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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22
TROUBLE OVER UNIFORMS.
Governors staff May Have to Do
Without Them.

The staff of persons who are to ac-
company Governor Bailey to st. Louis
to take part in the dedication cere-
monies at the Worlds fair grounds are
considerably agitated over the matter
of clothes. Fifteen brand new uni
forms have been ordered from a firm in
Columbus, Ohio, at a cost of $500. Cap
tain II. NJ Philips and N. H. LOOMS
were notified today that the fifteen uni
forms would be ready and would be
shipped to St Louis to bt there on April
so A message was wired back to Col
umbus to the effect that if the uniforms
were not here by April y the clothing
people could keep them. The state of
Georgia will send 104 persons in full
uniform as members of the governors
star
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22
POSTMASTER'S REPLY
To Mr.. BristOw's Requests for
Information.

requests for information from Fourth
Assistant Postmaster General Bristow,
who is directing the investigation Of
postofice affairs. reports are being re-
ceived from numerous postmasters
throughout the country regarding the
supplies furnished them from the de-
partment- The object of these reports
is to assist in the investigation by fur
nishing specific detailed information re-
garding the character and necessity or
otherwise of supplies sent to postoffices
by the department, TIE charges are
that supplies We're sent. to postofnces re-
CARELESS of the recommendations OF
pOstmasters as to their necessity.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22
During series of years great profits absolutely the
orchard is rightly located.
THE CENTRAL OZARK FRUIT GO,
is putting out 1000 acres and offers you stock on tn
There can be no loss. The risk is the minimum
brings in 100000 year.

returns for many years. The Central
Ozark Fruit company, Differed and
controlled by Topeka men is opening up
1000 acres of just such orchard Their
superintendent, Mr.. L. NJ. Winans IN
derstands his business as following let
ter proves:
M. George & Co. Commission Mer
chants, e5 South Water Street, Chi
cage April IA, 1903.
l. NJ. Winans. Esq. Seymour. Mo.
Dear Strive beg to advise you that
we are now working on the last car Of
your apples. Knowing the general con-
dition under which our market has
been ruling, by comparing cur sales
rendered with same. you will see that
your stock has sold at a premium Of
from 81 to 81 per barrel: now while we
have used our best efforts in your in
terests we do not take all the cerdit,
as we can truthfully say. never before
during the IS years we have been in
business here. have we seen such a
large lot of apples run so uniform in
size of such high color and SO free from
blemish of any kind: not only was ev-
cry barrel perfect but we might say
every apple We cannot speak too
highly of this Ozark fruit. it is simply
perfect in every respect, has the ap-
pearanee, flavor and keeping qualities
We thank you not only for the splendid
business you have given US but also for
permitting US to act as exclusive agents
here for your famed Stag Brand Of
Ozark apples and we trust that services
rendered merit for US your continued
confidence and favor.
We have made a leader of this stag
Brand" and would like to be Chicago
headquarters for them each and every
year; they are the apples for our fancy
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22
o,connell succeeds conaty.

washington, April 22.-Rt: Rev. Mon
sienor Dennis J. O'Conneh was IN
stalled today as rector of the Catholic
University Of America. in succession to
the Rt Rev. Thomas J. Conaty- Or.
Conaty had been rector of the univer-
sity since January IS, 1897. He was ap-
pointed recently bishop of Los Angeles,
and after a brief rest will proceed to
that city. where some time in May he
will assume his new duties His sue
cessor, Monsignor O'Conneh was for
several years rector Of the American
college at Rome During the past
seven or eight years. while his head
quarters were in Rome, he has been at
tending to church work which took him
to various parts Of Europe
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22
NOTIFY THE BARONS.
Miners Are Ready to Complete Settle
ment of Strike.

Wilkesbarre, Pa, April 22.-President
Mitchell, the district presidents and
board members of the United Nine
Workers met in executive session today
to complete the arrangements for the
adjustment of the mine workers griev-
ances. They expect to complete the
work today and President Mitchell will
return west tonight unless he decides
to 90 to Toronto He sent notices to
the presidents of the coal roads today
that District Presidents Nichols, Fahey
and Dettry had been appointed as the
miners representatives on the board of
Cancellation and asked that they make
their appointments as soon as possible
SO that a meeting can be held
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

Frank a. Moss, who has been playing
a star game for the Washburn ball
team on the initial bag, has had his
hand so badly battered up by hard
catches that he was unable 10 accom-
pany the team today on it's tour
through Missouri. Iowa. and Nebraska
The damage is however only temporary
and he expects to go to Des Aoines next
Monday morning in time to take part
in the afternoon game with Highland
Park college at that place. Miller or
Capt. Anderson viii fill the vacancy ia
the games preceding the Iowa game.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

Gen. Funston has been given a job
of house cleaning all ready although he
has hardly got settled in his new posi-
tion. Secretary Root has directed the
court martial of number Of army Of
hcers in Alaska who have been charged
with making use of commissary sup
plies for their individual profit. 1t APP
pears that they have been purchasing
supplies at cost and selling them at a
great profit, something they could do
because of the freight rates on goods
shipped to Alaska. The papers in the
case have been referred to General
Funston, with instructions to proceed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

No gentleman mentioned in connec-
ton with Democratic nomination for
the presidency appears able to secure a
monopoly of the lime-nght Carter
Harrison and Tom Johnson have just
emerged from successful contests for
the mayoralty of their respective cities;
Mr.. Bryan manages to roast Mr.. Cleve-
land once or twice a week and now Mr..
Hearst is about to get action on his
suit against the coal carrying roads of
the anthracite regions.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22
BOTH FEET GONE.
Little Change, However, IN Mr.. Bene-
diets Condition.

The friends of E. w. Benedict in To
pe3a W-o are in CORES cndence with
his family are not inclined to take a very
hopeful view of MI. L3enedicts present
condition resulting from his injuries in
an accident with his automobile in Los
Angeles Saturday night Mr.. Benedict
has not resained consciousness at any
time since his accident. so far as is
known here. and the loss of both his
feet, one amDutation being performed
close to the knee OF the right leg, would
prove an almost sufficient cause for
death even were there no other in
juries. In his unconscious condition MI
Benedict of course knows nothing as to
his injuries. To a man of his restless
disposition and active habits the loss of
his limbs would be an insUfferable de-
privatiOn. A message from Mrs. Bene-
dict was received Tuesday evening by
Frank Baker, stating that an operation
had been performed amputating both
Mr.. LeneGict's feet.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

trade. Yours very truly.
NJ. GEORGE & co.
No class of citizens are making money
easier or surer than the orchardists
Not a single commercial orchard in this
locality has failed nor will-they fan
until worn out by age and exhausted BY
production. Apple trees are planted
only once. not annually, like wheat or
corn. In the west they come into bear
ing young and continually increase and
improve, producing a crop and prepar-
ing for another each year. Take the
WeIlhouse orchard of which we have
record for 10 years: III acres was
planted in 1876, years after (1sS0) it
yielded 1854 bushels. in 1881, 1857 BUSH
els, which sold for s., 1874. 100 acres was
planted in 1876. These two orchards Of
III acres combined yielded in 1882. p, o3I
bushels which sold for SO, $4,000 100
acres was planted in 1879, the three
orchards aggregating 4S7 acres yielded
in 1888. 1883 bushels: 1884. 11.726 busn-
els 1885. 1873 bushels; 1886, 34,91a
bushels; 1887, 80. 700 bushels; 1883, 20.e5
bushels; 1889. II .952 bushels; 1890, 1911
bushels; 1891, e369S bushels 1892, SIS
bushels; 1893, 600 bushels; 1894 47,s7f
bushels; 1895, 59,1s6 bushels. These trees
began to bear the fourth year and ex-
perienced only two failures in fifteen
years, 1923. the result Of enormous
crops in 1901 and they awoke with
vigor in 1Se4-5, so that the average Of
the six years, 1905 was Al, 1893 bushels.
We do not offer the above as an alb
normal yield: but to show the steady
annual dependence that may be placed
upon orchard results; no other farm
crop is surer Be sure to take block
of the stock now offered by the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22
CREMATED HIMSELF
Along With His Wife's Remains
and His Live Stock.

Cumberland. Wis, April 22.-Last
night John Neymeiser shot and killed
his wife, chopped UP the remains with
an axe and set fire to his BAN. Then
throwing himself into the fire he burn
ed the structure, himself and ali his
stock.
wife separated and the husband left
town. He returned at midnight last
night, broke into the house and com
mitted the murder They leave a large
family of small children.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22
PROF. GOODELL RESIGNS.
Agricultural College Teacher to Go to
an Ohio School.

Manhattan. Kan, April 22.-Professor
c. f. Goodell of the chair of history and
economics, at the State Agricultural
college. has rendered his resignation eff
fective at the close of the year
He will go to the Denison university
at Granville, Ohio, to act in similar
position Prof. GoOdell has been in
Manhattan three years, coming from
Franklin college.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22
ENJOINS STRIKERS.
Box Company Secures an Order from
Judge Hook.

The Chill R. Coll paper box company
of Kansas City. Kansas, applied to
Judge Hook of the L S. circuit court in
Leavenworth today for an order re
straining the striking box makers from
interfering with their business and
with the men who have been employed
to fill their places. A box makers strike
has been in progress in Kansas City for
several days past. A temporary re-
straining order was issued, made re-
turnable on April 27 at Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

Col Bryan told the Missourians that
Senator William Joel Stone was
mighty man but he didn't in any way
intimate that he considered him good
presidential timber
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

Spectators have been watching for a
week past for Armour to begin unload
ing his big wheat holdings on the mar
ket, yet when it came many We're I'M
able to escape the avalanche.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22
ALL STARS WON.
Made Good Showing in Bowling
Against Picked Team.

The All Star bowling team shows a
disposition to get back into form In a
contest last night on the Elite alleys
they easily defeated a picked team
which played with a handicap of $50
under the name Of Business Men"
Earl Ewart made an almost phenoni-
email score of 615 for the three games.
Following is the detailed score inciud-
ing the $50 handicap for the Business
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

Col. Bryan seems determined not to
have any Democratic harmony except
on his own terms. He is young and
can wait. He evidently regards himself
as the mountain and the Cleveland fac
ton of the party as the Mahomet of the
situation
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

Mrs. Julius Muralter died at her home
in Santa Fe N NJ April /. Mrs.
Muralter was formerly Miss Ida ShirlS,
Of Topeka She was a member of the
English Lutheran church of Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

New York April .-Close-HONEY-
Money on call nominal: prime mercantile
paper, 5d515 per cent. sterling exchange
steady. at S4.S71sd4s71k for demand; posted
rates. S4.S41a44.s5 and Sass; commercial
VFR-Bar Silver. 50S1c; Mexican dol
lars 391Sc
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

authorized the club house committee, of
which Mrs. Knowles is chairman, to
carry a report of the vote to the Com
mercial club and the federation awaits
the next step.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

1t is reported that q Connecticut man
recently sawed II cords of wood in 1--WE
hours. A man like that ought to be
able to get almost any office he chose
70 go for
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

Omaha Bee: A man may be honest
IN business and dishonest in politics
but as a general proposition double
standard politician cannot be trusted.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

There are those who still believe that
"A Hot Time in the Old Town" win yet
take the place of Yankee Doodle"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

Shawnee county has spent s1.03S. sc
supporting the 80 destitute insane per
sons who have not been admitted to
the state insane asylums. This viii be
refunded by the state
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22
Conao1idated pid the Businesa.

New York, April 22.-Trading on the
Consolidated exchange was active today
and the majority of shares traded in
showed a firm tone Up to las p. m. it
was estimated 100000 shares of various
stocks had changed hands.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-04-22

Don't neglect a cough Take Piso's Cure
for Consumption in time. BY druggists,
* cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-14
TO SHIFT SQUADRoNs.
Recommendation of Rear Admiral Tay-
lor to Be Followed.

In accordance with the recommendation of
Rear Admiral Taylor. chief of the bureau
of navigation. there will be a general shift
OF naval sauadrons on the termination Of
the coming winters maneuvers In the
Caribbean sea. 1t is proposed by the NAVY
Department that the present European
squadron shall go to the South Atlantic the
present South Atlantic squadron to the Ca
ribbean and the present Caribbean squadron
to Europe
The Caribbean squadron is commanded
10y Rear Admiral Joseph R Coeh,an
and consists of the Olympia, Atlanta
Baltimore. Dixie. Nashville Newport
Prairie and Castine. 1t is not thought prob
able that all of these ships will be sent to
Europe. but r. majority of them will go, and
the others will be assigned to duty In one
of the other squadrous.
The South Atlantic squadron. which is
commanded by Rear Admiral B. p Lam
berton, consists of the Newark Montgom-
cry. Detroit and Gloucester. The European
squadron. which is scheduled to go TO the
South Atlantic station. is commanded by
Rear Admiral Charles s. Cotton and con-
ssts of the Brooklyn, San Francisco and
Ma chias
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-14
Dissatisfaction With Jiminez.

According to recent advices at the State
Department from United States Minister
Powell at San Domingo city there already
is dissension in the newly formed proyi-
sional government. with prospects of an
other revolution. II is said there Is dissat-
isfactien with Cen Jiminez. who was at
the head of the recent revolution which de-
posed the government of Gen. Wos v Gil
Gen. Jiminez and some or his followers are
now away from the capital city, and 1t is
said that the probability is operations will
be conducted against him. Gen. Jiminez
expected to be the president OF the repub-
lie when the new government was given
permanent form.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-14
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mand whieh 1t would be difficult for him to
refuse to obey. Gen. Reyes has consist
entity refused to discuss the question OF his
election. but to an intimate friend he is
quoted as saying that he could hardly re-
fuse to serve his country in the hour of her
need. although he is not politician. and
has never sought the presidency. Several
friends of Gen. Reyes predict that he will
certainly accept the presidency.
1t is further learned that Gen. Reyes is
still undecided as to the nature of his note
to the State Department formally setting
forth Colombia's views on the Panama sit
uation. A brief memorandum has been
submitted by his counsel. Mr.. Wayne Mac
can be stated that Colombia will protest
against the events on the isthmus but
further than this Gen. Reyes has not d.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-14

cided what form his statement shall take
Gen. Reyes called at the State Depart
ment today and was closeted with Assistant
Secretary LoomiS for nearly hour. In
reply to Il question, the general said that
he had given assurances to the United
States that pending the conclusion of his
diplomatic mission to Washington there
would be no hostilities upon the part OF
the Colombian troops. AS to what would be
done after that the general would make no
statement but significantly shrugged his
shoulders. He would not disclose the ma
ture OF the paper which he Is preparing for
presentation to the State Department. but
wanted 1t said that Colombia. in that state
ment, would not make any demand for a
part OF the SO 100000 to be paid to Panama
In consideration of the canal treaty, Gen.
Reyes expressed the hope that there would
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-14
AFTER LONG EFFORT.
The Construction Bureau Of the Navy
Attains Its Aim.

After long and persistent effort the con-
struction bureau of the Navy Department
has been successful In securing the transfer
of officers from the line to the construction
corps There was much opposition to this
plan on the part of officers of the line, and
the general naval board recently urged that
the corps of naval constructors be recruited
by the appointment of graduates OF civilian
technical schools. Chief Constructor Caps
and his predecessor. Mr. Bowles opposed
that proposition on the ground that the ma
val constructors should b mora properly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-14
TRIUMPH FOR GEN. REYES.
Result Of Presidential Election in Co.
lombia

The Colombian legation has received a
cablegram from GEN De Castro, command
er-in-chief of the Colombian army, dated
Port Limon. Costa Rica, conveying the In
formation that the results Of the election
for president held throughout Colombia on
December show complete triumph for
Cen Reyes. Gen. Reyes would make no
statement beyond saying that he expected
night longer.
II elected to the presidency of Colombia
by the overwhelming majority which Boz
gotta dispatches indicate Gen. Reyes would
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-14
drawn from the graduates of the Naval

drawn from the graduates Of the Naval
Academy.
full is shown by the action OF the Navy De-
partment In designating three line officers
to the construction department. These off,
GERS are Ensign James l.. Ackerson. now at
tached to the Illinois. Midship Donald R.
Battles, attchaced to the Montgomery, and
Midshipman Richard D. Gatewood, attached
to the New York. The transfer of these
three officers leave but one vacancy in the
corps of naval construction They will be
sent to Boston for a course OF instruction at
the Institute OF Technology
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-14
Battle Ships Leave for culebra.

Admiral Barker has cabled the Navy De-
partment from Guantanamo that he sailed
from that place yesterday with the four
battle ships under his command for Gu
Zebra Island. The Scorpion he had sent to
fleet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-14

be no war between the United States and
Colombia.
1.-THE United States wants civilization
he said. She wants to be on friendly terms
with the countries of the south" The gem
erai then excused himself from further con-
verSation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-14

William J. Bryan. accompanied by his
son, was received In private audience by
the pope Sunday. Mr.. Bryan was presented
by Mgr. Kennedy. rector Of the American
College. who acted a. interpreter
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-14
Naval Vessels Accepted.

The Navy Department has accepted the
submarine torpedo boat Grampus. built at
the Union iron works, San Francisco, CAL.
and the monitor Nevada, built by the Bath
iron works, Bath, Ne.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-14
Resignation Of Lieut.. Andrews.

win d. Andrews of the 9Th Cavalry at Fort
Huachuca. Ariz., has been accepted By the
President to take effect at once. Th,( -
Ger was born In Pennsylvania and wa TO-
NOTED from the ranks in February, 19oa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-23

Lew Ellis, who drives one of the
American Express Cos. teams, exccut-
ed some lofty tumbling, yesterday af-
ternoon, which can seldom be accom-
plished without more or less bodily in
jury to the party who INDUCES in it.
He was turning from Bridge street on
to Water street, ana close behind him
was a coal team. AS the two teams
made the turn, the yoke of the coal
team caught the iron on the rear end
Of the express pung. swinging it round
so quickly shat Mr.. Ellis, who was
standing in the pung at the time, left
that vehicle. and was for The fractional
part Of a second, suspended in the air.
1t is not known for a certainty whether
he turned over two or three times. but
when he landed it was on his head and
shoulder, and now his associates in the
Office are wondering how he ESCAPED
without broken neck.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-23

The officers of Kennebec Lodge. No.
PSI. New England Order of Protection,
were installed on Thursday evening by
Deputy Grand Warden NJ. A. Harraden
of Gardiner, assisted by Grand Guide
III. e. Bates of Augusta and Deputy
Grand Chaplain 3. +. Smith of Au-
gusta. There was also work on the
degree. A large number of visitors
were present from Danforth La of
Gardiner, and several from W. willie
Lodge. Refreshments were .ervel.
The officers who were install are:
Warden, Russell NJ. Field; vice war
den, Maude M. Mosher; chaplain, Mrs.
A. w. Beane; Rec. Sec, Mrs. J. NJ.
Arnold; Fin. Sec. r. f. Whitehouse:
Treas, A. w. Beane; guide, Mrs. John
Ellis; guardian, Mrs. B. f. Smith; SEN
tineL H. f. Bates; trustees w. G..
Boothby, chas. e. Sturtevant, Chas. T..
Hoxie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-01-23
Date Cereal Mush.

This served with good cream will
give hearty, wholesome and digesti-
BILE breakfast. Put It quart of boiling
water in a kettle with little salt and
slowly sift into the boiling water,
through your fingers. enough entire
wheat meal. about 81 cupful. to thicken
to soft mush: as soon as the meal be-
gins 10 remain on top, enough has
been added and water is absorbed. II
more meal is added the mush will be
lumpy. Let cook gently for twenty
minutes and then stir in cup of seed
ed, dates. cover and cook ten minutes
longer, then serve hot or cold, with
cream