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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12
KANSAS NEWS.
Hutchinson Jubilee Directors
Outline Programme.
A Number of Liberal Prizes Of
fered Contestants.
CHICAGO SOLOISTS.
Concert Features VIII Be an At
tractiVe Feature.
Local Choral Union to Give the
OratOriO " Creation
CHICAGO SOLOISTS.

Hutchinson, May 12.-The eleventh
annual session of the Kansas Musical
Jubilee win be held here June ,, 3,
and 5, 1903.
The policy of the new management
favors especially the large chorus con
tests. as is shown by the prizes of $500
and $3.50 first and second prizes in that
event; and number of cities have
promised, not only the mixed chorus.
but ladies' and male choruses as well.
The concert features surpass all 9TH
ers. The soloists. who are from Chi
cago, are all professional singers of
ability.
The soprano is Mrs. Ada MARYLAND
Sheffield, who was a soioist in the Ma
belle Crawford company of artists on
recent tour. Her voice is a marvellous
gift and shows wide culture She is a
great favorite with Kansas audiences.
Mrs Grace Whistler NIisick is the
contralto and is the pOssessor of deep,
rich and sympathetic voice. She is IN
charge of the voice department of the
Columbia School of Music in Chicago.
The basso is Mr.. Albert E. Borroff
He recently sang solo parts in the
Messiah" with the Apollo club, the
leading choral organization of Chicago,
and this fact alone is sufficient guaran-
tee of his ability.
Mr.. George Hamlin win be the tenor
soloist, and also will oficiate as vocal
adjudicator.
The Instrumental judge will be that
eminent musician and pianist, Professor
r. r. KrOeger of st. Louis. who has
lately been honored by being chosen 10
have Charge of all music at the Worlds
fair.
Professor Kroeger will give both pi-
ano and pipe organ recitals at the jubi-
lee.
The Hutchinson Choral Union of 100
voices, under direction of Professor H.
T. Malloy will give Haydn's grand ord
torio, Creation, assisted by the SOLO
lists on one night of the jubilee; and
another evening will be devoted to n
song recital by the soloists.
There Will be reduced rates on the
railroads.
Prizes to be awarded are;
Interstate vocal solo contest 800.
Chorus, class A, first prize, $500; seq
ond, $3.50; total $3.50.
Chorus. class 3. $3.50.
Chorus, class c. 800.
Chorus, class d, $500.
Chorus, class e. first prize, $50; sec
Ond, S20; third, SO; total, $50
Male quartet $40.
Ladies quartet, $40.
Mixed quartet, $40.
Soprano solo. first prize, $50; second.
SIS: total. S45.
ContraltO solo. first prize, $50; second,
SIS: total, S45.
Tenor solo first prize. $50; second, So;
total. S45.
Bass solo, first prize, $50; second, SIS;
total, s45.
Piano solo. first prize, $50; second, SO;
total. S45.
Violin solo. first prize, $50; second. SO;
total, $40.
Vocal duet $25.
Piano duet. sos
Cornet solo, $50.
Flute solo, $50.
Trio for violin. flute and piano, $45.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12
AMERICAN LEAGUE AVERAGES.
First Output of Figures Shows Some
Fast Work

New York, May 1.-THE first INSTALL
ment Of the American League averases
viii give the followers OF baseball an
opportunity to compare the work oil
both National and American Leagues
as the season progresses According u
the figures either the American has
heavier batteries than the National or
else their pitchers are easier than these
IN the rival organization According
to the first batch Of dope tabulated 20
players OF the American are already IN
the 200 class.
Charles Farrell, Of Boston. who
started off Ike q whirlwind with the
stick, and kept it up until an unfortun-
ate accident put him out of the game
leads the league with the skYscraping
figures of .563.
Little James Barrett, of Detroit. an
erstwhile Red. follows the big Boston
catcher with .426. Williams. Of New
York, is keeping Barrett company with
the same figures. Anderson, of St.
Louis. and Green. of Chicago, are also
showing up as 2remier sluggers with
.4al and .413
Power, of Philadelphia; Sullivan, Chi
cago; Kahoe and Sugden, of St. Louis.
are punched for catchers' honors An
derson, St. Louis, leads the first base
men; Williams, New York, the second
basemen: Collins, of Boston, is running
away from all the third basemen, while
Wallace. Of st. Louis. is in a class by
himself as shortsto0.
Detroit leads in club batting and ranks
second to Boston in club fielding.
Boston also leads in the manner of long
hits by clubs by three points from
Philadelphia.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12
Best Spring Remedy Ever Formulated
PAINE'S CELERY COMPOUND
Miss E. M. Swan Completely Cured of Terrible Blood
Troubles That Doctors Could Not Relieve.

In the month of May it is an absolute
necessity that the body should be fur
nished with a richer and purer supply of
blood for the establishment Of a health
that can successfully cope with the en-
ervating effects OF hot summer weather
Poor blood in May produces Istless.
anbitionless sleepless. and saIlow-faced
men and women, who quickly become
victims OF some organic disease that
ends lie.
Intelligent people recognize the neces-
sity of cleansing and terrifying the sys-
tenn in May by using Paine's Celery
Compound. which speedily removes all
poisons from the system. and gives to
the thin, watery blood a larger proper
ton of red corpuscles. and aFouses all
the organs of the body to healthy ac-
ton Paine's Celery Compound does a
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12

Denver, Col. May I'm speaking Of
a match with Yanger, Corbett intimated
that Xanger is not entitled to a match
with him I will fight Yanger," hc
said. but I must dictate the terms as
champion.
Here is the proposition 1 make:
McGovern, Yanger and Broad fight it
out themselves and then I will meet the
winner l will bet that Yanger viii not
be the winner of such a match. True
he has defeated me, but in turn I de-
feated him at least three times in ten
rounds when we met again.
'Yanger's defeat of Broad, who has
bean defeated by Attel, McGovern. Nc
F'adden. Buddy Ryan and myself, does
not entitle him to a match with me.
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PREACHER ACCUSED OF THEFT
Atchison Evangelist Arrested for Al
legged Horse Stealing.

Atchison. May 12.-J II. Henderson was
arrested at Falls CITY Neb.. on Saturday
last and brought back 10 Atchison on a
charge of stealing horse from Theodore
Arcnsberg. of this place. lie had sold
the Arensbcrg horse to a Fails City horse
buyer. claiming he had traded for it in
Missouri. Henderson has been identified
by employees of the Atchison bridge as the
man who rode the animal across the Mis-
souri, river the night it was stolen. Hen
derson is a sort Of street evangelist and
has been travelling around the country
preaching and giving graphophone enter
tainments
One of the finest horses in the Haroun
livery barn was let out last Saturday to
a young man giving his name as George
CObler and neither the horse nor the man
has been seen since although the buggy
and all the harness excepting the bride
was found south Of town Cobler is a
timer by trade. is about 20 years old and
had been here only two weeks. The horse
is a fine black. II hands high.
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Jockey Injured at CHICAGO.

Chicago. May 1.-THE feature race on
the Worth card, a seven furlong handi-
cap for 3-year-olds and upwards, was
marred by an accident in which Jockey
Coburn narrowly escaped serious in
jury Coburn's mount, Abe Frank fell
the jockey was picked up he was I'M
conscious, but he soon rallied, and it
was found that a. bruised back was the
worst injury he had sustained. The
race was won easily by Beau Ormonde.
the favorite, George K. being second.
two lengths back, and c. B. Campbell
third. Tressilian, at 60 to 1. took the
second race.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12

Fort Scott, Kan, May 12-Just at
present the city is receiving a visit
from four Mormon elders who have
been in the city for q day or two and
who are visiting the people Of the city
and holding family meeting with them
at their homes. These gentlemen are
Elders Ernest Madsen, 3. c. Granger
L. S. Smart and I. r. Rudy. They are
from Salt Lake City, Utah. and the OBJ
ject of their visit here is to convince the
people that their faith is all right and
not as it is believed to be. They viii
remain in the city for a month and will
hold meetings at the homes and besides
this they win also hold meetings on
the streets
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12
MADDEN PURCHASES PULsUs.
Eastern thurman Buys the Promising
Two Year Old from MAY & Son.

New York, May 12.-W. H. May & Son
yesterday sold to John E. Madden the
2-year-old colt Pulsus. by Topgallant-
$4,000 is said to have been the price.
1t IS believed the colt win carry the
colors Of E. R. Thomas.
Bud May, who transacted the sale,
says he believes the colt is the best pro-
duced in the last twenty years. Pulsus
is of brown color and stands sixteen
hands two inches high. He was given
early training at Memphis. and was pro-
nounced the best colt there.
Since his arrival at Morris park he
has done phenomenal work In one in
stance he did the backstretch half,
finishing up the hill, in 48 seconds,
which is two seconds faster than any
other 2-year-old at the track has trav-
eled over the same ground. He is well
engaged, but is not in the Futurity.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12

inent medical men in the world. Miss
e. NJ Swan. Stamford. Conn. saws:
Before I began taking Paine's Celery
Compound my blood was in a very bad
state. and 1 had three large assesses
under my right arm. which completely
disabled metfrom work, or even dressing
myself At last I was compelled to have
the abcesses opened. when my eczema
became worse than ever before. tried
everything that I could hear of, and
also had several Of the best doctors, but
they did not cure me. I then COM
menced the use Of Paine's Celery Com
pound. and before I had finished the
second bottle my eczema was almost
healed. and the eczema was almost
gone. I am row on my fourth bottle.
and am more than happy to say that /
have not a pimple or any sign OF
eczema on my body. I am thankful for
pound has done for me-
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Britt Is Determined.

San Francisco May 12-Jimmie Britt
is determined to fight Joe Cans. I
have made up my mind to fight Cans in
order to quiet critics who charge me
with cowardice in refusing him a
match" said Britt. as he was crossing
the bay to Sausalito on his last trip to
1arkspur. While 1 am in the fighting
business I may as well TRY to get to
the top, and if I fail then l can retire
from the game and again go to work in
a plumbing shop.
There is one thing, however, that 1
viii say. and that is that I am not 60
ing to lose against the black fellow.
can whip him as readily as I beat Erne
and Fitzgerald"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12

the barrier. Wain-a-moinen and Jiminez
were equal favorites at to 1, though
all of the entries We're well backed. The
mile was run in la, the fastest of the
meeting. Favorites and outsiders di
vided the six events. Jockey Reiff won
his first race of the meeting. plotting
Rainland first under the wire after
driving finish with Mendon.
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Adjourned Annual Meeting of Stock
holders.

The annual meeting Of the stockhold-
ers of the Topeka Railway company,
notice of which was sent to the last
known address of each stakeholder. ten
DAYS before the date Of such meeting,
as provided by the bylaws, was post
noned until May IA, 1903. because there
was not a majority of the stock repre-
sented at such meeting, on April 6.
The adjourned meeting of the stock
holders will be held at the Office Of the
Topeka Railway company, NO. 10 East
EIGHTH avenue, in Topeka. Kansas, at
4 O'clock D. m. Thursday, May Il. 1903
CLIFFORD c. BAKER,
Attest PRESIDENT
]. G. SLONECKER, Secretary.
Dated Topeka, Kas., April 30. 1903
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Racing at New York.

New York. May 12.-Lux Casta. with
Odom UP. won the Grotona handicap
at Morris park. She was favorite and
after lying third to we'll into the
stretch, Odom sent her to the front and
won driving by a neck, with Royal
second and Olympian, an added starter,
third. Mexican, who was making his
first appearance of the year, won the
last race by a head from Zoroaster.
with the favorite. River Pirate, third.
Five favorites and one second choice
divided the money.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12

Toledo made a grand batting rally in
the ninth and missed tying the score by
one run, with Bernard third base
Three singles two doubles and Demands
fine triple, coupled with an error sent
seven runs across the plate Captain ely
ner was escorted off the grounds By a
policeman for objecting to the umpire's
refusal to allow Schaub to take first when
hit by a slow bail. Attendance, coo.
Score by innings. R.H E
Toledo -. 30 00202O iii Il
Louisville 500. .....01 01O3z5 %-12 = ?
Enthusiastically Garrick and Butler;
Bohannan, McCord and Schriver
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Racing at st. Louis.

St Louis May 12.-Jack Demund, by
winning the fourth race at the fair
grounds, proved himself to be one of
the best horses at the track over a dis
lance of ground. Port Royal was
thought to hold Demund safe, but the
latter had no trouble in winning. lead
ing from the start to the finish. An up
set occurred in the 2-year-old dash,
when Imboden and Brick Fowler, which
were 10 to in the betting. disposed of
Kilo the heavily backed faVorite.
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COLT WORTH WEIGHT IN GOLD
Son of cresceus, Owned by A. B.
Spreckels, Highly Valued.

San Francisco, May IA colt has
been foaled on the Aptos ranch of A. B.
Spreczels that cannot be bought for his
weight in gold. This little piece of
horsefesh is by Cresceus, the champion
trotter, with a record of 2:OZA, while
his dam was Zaronia (2:13A).
Zaronia is by Dexter Prince, who has
a grand record for giving speed to his
descendants This colt is the first Cali
fornia bred colt sired by the champion.
Spreckels would not take So, 900 for the
little colt less than a day old.
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For Missing Roll Call.

I-eavenworth. Kas. May 12.-The court
martial trial of the eight student officers
has opened at Fort Leavenworth with Col.
Carr as president and Capt. Brown as
judge advocate of the board. First Lieut..
I.eOrard II. Baker First infantry. was first
officer called. He was represented by Ma
jor Morton and Capt. Bolles. There were
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12
Earlv settler of Cowlev Countv.

Arkansas City. May III. d. Guthrie.
one of the oldest settlers of this county,
is dead at his home west of Arkansas
City at an age of 81 years. When he
acres of the land was broken during the
first year. Guthrie was an old soldier
and quite prominent in local and c. A.
r. circles.
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Cows for Soldiers Home.

Leavenworth, Kan. May 12.-The Ma
tional Military home has procured au-
thority from the board of managers to
Home dairy The animals are to be
from four to six years old, sound and
healthy in every respect and to be
either grade Holstein or Shorthorns-
Bids will be opened for said purchase
June 3, 1903 and awards win be made
for delivery as early in July as prac-
ficahlp
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12

Springfield, No. May 12.-The Midg-
cts winning streak came to an abrupt
stop when they were shut out by Sc
dalia in a poorly played game. Spring
field never came near scoring during
the entire game. The score: R-H E.
Springfield :. 20 0 0 0 0 90 6 3
SedaHa - 80 0 0 GA 4 3
Batteries-Hier and Wood: Jones and
Schrant Understands.
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Trouble Getting q Jury.

Wellington, May 12.-The state is hav-
ing a hard time getting a jury in the
case of John Cummins, on trial for the
second time for the murder of his ser
van girl. A special venire for 100 jury
men has been drawn, but most of those
summoned have been excused on the
ground of having formed or expressed
an opinion, the evidence in the former
trial having been widely published An
other venire viii probably have to be
made
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12
vanderbilt's New Machine.

Paris. May 12.-Mr- W K. Vanderbilt,
jr. s new automobile. which will drive in
the Paris Madrid race, is a sixty-horse
power Mors. There is a report that he
paid $4,000 in order to have the best
the factory could produce. NJ Fourier
has been trying it recently on roads,
and saws il viii do.
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
AT COLUMBUS.

indianapolis secured a Commanding lead
in the fifth inning by clever bunting and
base running, aided by misplays Of the
local infield and was never overtalen. At
tendance, 1900
Score by innings: RHE.
Columbus ......... % O 0 10 0 O-3
Indianapolis ..... III 0 O 0 0 IS
Batteries-W Williams and Roach; Kellum
and Heydon.
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Corbett ii Zinc Condition

San Francisco. May 12-James J.
Corbett visited the Olympic theater to-
day and after considerable vigorous
exercise boxed a few rounds with Yanlx
Kenny. his sparring partner. He ap-
peared in the best of condition and was
not at all distressed by his vigorous
fstic encounter.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12
NATIONAL LEAGUE sTANDING.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.



St. Louis won the opening game of the
series from Washington in a pitchers bat
tie Sudhoff and Townsend were the op-
posing twirlers. Both were given perfect
support.
Score by innings: r. H Z.
St. Louis .-.-.-... IL @ 0o9oa . q
Washington -. % 0 0 0 20
Batteries-Sudhoff and Kahoe; Town
send and Drill.
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Racing at Louisville.

Louisville. KY. May 12-J ". Pugh's
silk Cord won the free handicap for
3-year-olds and upward 1T one mile
which was the feature event on the
card. Harry New and John McGurk
declined the issue, leaving nine to face
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION STANDING
Manual Gas at Dexter.

! Dexter. May ia strong flow Of gas.
estimated to be about 100000 feet. was
struck in a well being drilled by a for
mer southern Kansas conductor, and
prospector from Independence. The flow
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12

Gus proposition to monkey with and with
one more hrst-elass infielder in form and
good pitcher would be a proper candidate
for first honors. Moran, the college short
stop, was making good with a vengeance.
but strained a tendon in his right leg ana
viii be of little use this season while
Gene Demontreville is about all in as
ball player.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12

Tannehin in the box for New York. had
the locals at his mercy for eight innings,
then let up. Attendance, 400
Score bv innings: RH.E.
Detroit .....- ....---. o o . -
New York .--.-.-.-.-..1 @ 8 - ID y
Batteries-Mullin and McAlfster; Ianne-
hill and O,ConnOr.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.


The Brooklyn team was unable to get
more than three hits off McGinnity. while
the New York team batted Garvin hard.
Attendance, 500.
Score by innings: r. =; +:
New York .......-....1 0 - II
Brooklyn -. ........0 0O01 o. 3
Batteries-McGinnity and Bresnahan;
Garvin and Ritter
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Eczema, No Cure, No Pay.

Your druggist viii refund your money
if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure ring
worm, letter, old ulcers and sores, pirl-
pies and blackheads on the face, and ali
skin diseases. so cents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12

nine specifications in the charge me lieu
tenant pleaded not guilty to all Of them,
giving as his excuses for missing roll cali
as headache. slowness Of clock and others.
His answers were all unsatisfactory.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12

Seven of Cleveland's z hits were foF
two bases or better, and as result more
than made up for the FIVE errors Al
tendance. 200.
Score By innings. K r. Z:
47os+or .......1 0 0 OF o 2-5 S 9
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AT CHICAGO

Two errors. a wild pitch and four or
perfume hits gave the champions their
opening game of the season here in an Il
inning contest. Attendance, 2,400
Score bx- innings. R II. E
c,hicaeo 0o1O100o00 90 10 !
Philadelphia - o 0 600 "a 2
Batteries-White and Sullivan; Waddell
and Schrecls-
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IN a well played. game Cincinnati won
on its merits. Attendance, $500.
Score by innings: R y; E:
Pittsburg ...--...0 o 90 u .
Cincinnati 49, --.-.-.2 o O-S /
Batteries-Leever and Smith; Suthon
and Pietz.
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GREATLY ALARMED
By a Persistent Cough, but Perma-
nently Cured by chamberlain's
Cough Remedy.

Mr. II p Burbage a student at law. in
Creenville. s. C.. had been troubled for or
years with continuous cough when
- fesr that / was IN the first stage Of con-
sumption Mr. Burloage. having seen
Chanberlain's Cough Remedy advertlss,d.
co,ec17,l7ed ia fry It Now read what he
saws Of il: II soon felt remarkable
cbanee and after using two bottles of toe
. cent size. was permanently cured SOLO
by all druggists
CITY Ticket once. Union Pacific
Railroad. 525 Kansas avenue
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Chanute EIks to Build.

Ellks have purchased a lot on Main
street in that city and viii soon begin
the construction Of q three story brick
building as a home for the local order.
The lodge has grown wonderfully in
the past year. They paid IS, 500 for their
lot.
city Ticket Office. Union Pacific
Railroad. 525 Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-12

Batteries-Bernhard and Bemis; Hughes
and Dineen and Criger.
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Fifteen hundred subscribers for our new
directory to be issued in June. Get your
orders in now, so your name will appear
Subscribers notify US Of any changes de-
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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-02-25
Observation-Disclosures
New Advertisements.


Grsssfiald announces the arrival >of
the new spring styles of shoes at his
store.
Geo. S. Lister sdvertises a full line Of
his own make of milk cans, and full
line of dairy fixtures.
Note what Gildner Bros. say about
moving into their new store, as "there
may be $4,000 in it fof you"
That promised new advertisement of
Carhart & Nye's, entitled "Hunt here, "
will be found in another column.
The next visit to this city of DIR. GLE.
Boyce, the eye specialist, will be on
March 10, for one day only, at the Clar
ence house.