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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
HAS PROSPEROUS SEASON
American Ball Association to Close
With Some Profit.

Chicago, Sept 1S-'The season, which
is now closing. has been a very salts
factory one. and every club in the
American Association will quit with
some profit" says President t J. Hick-
ey, of the American Association. There
viii be no change in the circuit of the
American Association next year Some
Of the teams VIII have to be strengthen
ed up, and we hope. through some agree
ment, TO get the Western League TO
move out of Milwaukee, so that we can
use our full forces in arOusing some old
time enthusiasm there The opposition
in Kansas City is not worrying US and
we will go on the same. Since St Paul
has secured her new downtown park. the
attendance at the game in that city has
been very gratifying and assures per
manent baseball for the Twin Cities, for
/ believe Minneapolis, already a good
baseball town, will greatly improve if a
good team is secured for the town next
year President johnson is also trying
to secure a downtown park, another
grand Improvement
The Association has had a very sue
cessful season. All the teams have play
ed good baseball. and the fans in every
city have been well entertained and are
satisfied. I believe. Some of the teams
played in hard luck. and had their play
ers crippled, but such things in baseball
cannot be helped. They will all be back
next wear with better teams
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
State uormars Football Prospects

I-mposia, Kan. Sept. 1S.-This prom
ises TO be the greatest football season
the Kansas state normal has ever had
From the ma terial at hand a 1S0-pound
team can be easily chosen The mana
ger has dates with the strongest teams
IN the state and the Mit-Way cup,
which the Normal won from the Col
lege last fall. will s1ave to be again de-
Tended. but Coach Botsford. who has
charge of the team, says he IS confident
of not only being able TO defend the
Gun but to make a good showing
against Kansas university. Lindsborg. or
any other heavy team that they may be
matched against. The first game viii be
PLAYED next week with Manhattan. and
a day later with st. Marys. Twenty
two men win be taken on this trip and
each man will BE allowed to play only
half a game.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18

attraction and none of our theatergoers
who enjoy a fine play finely presented
should miss it. Under Southern Skies
is a love story Of the south told with
so many original and fascinating
touches and by such diverting types
OF southern characters tiat the play
has been pronounced the most original.
diVerIing and unhaclSneyed play OF
southern life ever written" The cast
includes besides Minnie Nictorson. who
has appeared in her role more than
three hundred times. such well known
players as Ida Mule. Sussanne NJ
Willis Cecilia Clay. Laura Oakman-
Edna Larkin, Airline Mariner. Bertha
North Burr Caruth hurry Woods,
Willard Perry. Cyril Raymond. Charles
Aveling. l. B. Hammond and many
others.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
Fifty-fve to Speak.

Dresden. Sept 1s-At today's session
of the Socialist congress Herr Won Noll-
mar spoke in reply to Herr Bebel The
was no crisis in the party. except u per
sonaI crisis. Herr Bebel seeing with
grief his leadership in parliament
threatened. Herr Bebel. the speaker
added. spoke to the congress as Crom-
well spoke to parliament and arrogate&
the right to judge and condemn mo-
tives. He desired to convert the party
into church with himself as supreme
pontiff AS fifty-fiVe delegates have
given notice of their intention to speak.
it IS probable that the congress VIII sit
through nee week.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
Bad for Nebraska Football

Lincoln. Neb-. Sept. 1S.-The already
dropping spirits of Coach Booth, foot
ball mentor at the University Of Ne
braska received a further shock
today by the announcement that John
son. a coiored boy, and the strongest
candidate for an end position. would
bid farewell to the Cornhusker squad.
johnson has been advised OF his cleo
tiOn as a member of the teaching force
at Booker Washington's colored normal
at Tuskegee. Ala, where he will be
made an instructor in English litera-
ture. Johnson is one OF the most bril-
liant players at end at Nebraska uni
versity in several years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
How Camp Views New Rules.

New York, Sept. 1S--Discussing the
new football rules Walter Camp said:
1T will be remem bered that there was
q time in the history OF the game when
the quarterback could himself carry
the ball forward The new marking OF
the field IS made necessary because of
the return 10 this old style of play It
win rot be difficult thing for the ref
cree to decide whether the player runs
iTe yards outside Of the point where
the ball is Gown or not. It is hardly
probable that there will be a dispute
if the quarterback runs outside the
tackle
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
Went Through Without Harm.

New York, Sept. 1S.-The Gypsy Girl,
one of the missing fishing scnooners of
the Fulton market feet. came into port
today. Although the smallest vessel III
the feet. she went through the storm of
Wednesday without damage. Three
others. the Elite Peterson, with a crew
OF II. the Emily p. Wright, with II, and
the Lena Fernald. with H. have not
been reported.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18

with two revolvers and is not expected
to surrender quietly. Officers learned
that ne stopped with a niece near In
vale for breakfast and that he was
wearing bloody clothing. He told his
relatives that he had been in a fight
and had beaten a man badly and that
officers Were looking for him, request
ing her TO watch while he ate his meal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
MUTINEERS TO BE TRIED.
Leavenworth Federal Prison Convicts
VIII Soon Know Fate.

The thirteen mutineers of the Leaven-
worth federal prison mutiny viii be
tried before the United States district
court in October at Leavenworth. This
viii be one Of the last trials at which
Judge W. c. Hook viii preside before
assuming the duties of the circuit
bench, to which he has been appointed
On the first Monday in October Judge
Hook viii hold court at Kansas city,
Kan. the first term TO be held there
under the new federal law which gives
to Kansas City two terms of both the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18

district and circuit courts yearly. One
term viii be held in October and one III
January.
One term of each court Is held each
year in Topeka and Leavenworth and
two terms of each in Kansas City, Fort
Scott and Wichita. The term about to
open in Kansas City Will be devoted
solely to law cases. no jury trials being
set for it. Judge Hook is now sitting IN
Denver in the place of Judge Tnayei.
Judge Lochren OF St Paul is conducting
court in Wichita for JUDGE Hook.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
Coal Mines close Down.

Shamokin. Pa. Sept 1S-The Cameron
and Luke Fiddler collieries. owned by
the Mineral Railroad & Mining COM
pany, employing $500 men and boys.
closed down Indefinitely today on ac-
count of the dull coal trade.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
School Principal Burned in Ef6gy.

Lacrosse, Wis. Sept 1s.-Lasr night
a large crowd of students of the local
high school gathered on the campus anu
burned in efFigy Principal Hemm1n gway
because one of their number had been
refused permission to play on the school
football team this season, their scholar
ship not coming up to the required
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
Harvard Needs HEAVY Men.

Cambridge. Mass, Sept. 1S--Speak-
ing OF the football situation Coach
Cranston said. Il have no fear of Har-
ward being below the standard in the
back field. but il is heavy men that
Harvard usually lacks. and il looks as
though this year is not going to be any
exception; whereas Yale evidently has
the makinSs OF very powerful Line
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
Chasing Smith County Murderer.

Rladen. Neb.. Sept. 1S-Three sheriffs
and 150 citizens pursued Thomas Madi-
son for twenty-seven miles through
cornfields Thursday afternoon, with
good prospects OF q lynching should the
fugitive be caught. Madison is armed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
Prof Alexander Balm Dead.

Aberdeen, Scotland. Sept 1s.-Prof
Alexander Balm, formerly lord rector of
professor of logic and English literature,
is dead.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18

For forty years Dr. Fowler's Extract
of Wild Straw berry has been curing
summer complaint. dysentery. diar-
rhoea. bloody fiux, pain in the stomach.
and it has never yet failed to do every
thing claimed for it
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18

Chicago and Return via Rock Island
System
Tickets on sale September 26. q and
Is final return limit leaving Chicago
October 5. For full information see
Rock Island agents. /.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
Hutchinson and Return $465 via
Santa re.

Tickets on sale September u to 19. in
elusive. Final return limit Septem-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-09-18
SNAP SHOTS ATHOME NEWS


They took little gravel,
And they took a little tar,
With various ingredients
Imported from afar
They hammered il and rolled IT.,
And when they went away
They said they had a pavement
That would last for many day.
But they came with picks and smote It
To lay a water main.
And then they called the workmen
To put 1t back again.
To run a railWa- cable
They took IL Up some more,
And then they put IL back again
Just where it was before.
They took it up for cOnduits
To run the telephone.
And then they put it back again
As hard as any stone
They took IL up for wires
To feed the 'lectric light.
And then they put Il back again.
Which was no more than right.
Oh the pavements full Of burrows.
There are patches everywhere.
You'd like to ride upon II.
But it's seldom that YOU dare.
It's n very handsome pavement.
a credit To the town
They're always digEin Of Il up
or putin Of IL down
Chicago Inter Ocean.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-11


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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-11
MOUNTAIN SCANNED WITH ORE.
Washington Town Is Greatly Excited
Over New Discovery.

Brewster, Wash. Nov 1o-Reports OF
the finding OF high-grace and rich ores in
Slate Greek is creating local excitement
approaching a fever pitch.
The Chancellor seems to be taking the
lead in high values. In the lower tunnel,
10 feet rom its mouth a one-foot blind
vein was cut through. averaging $40 ton
in gold and si-er At $50 feet was an
other vein, four feet thinck. averaging
nearly 500 4 ton. and still another at
g codd feet. consisting of fine ribbon
quartz. averaging nearly $50 ca ton. gold
greatly predominating. and in a free
state
The discovery OF this vast vein OF ore
came at the close OF an examination Of
the Chancellor Geld Mining Company
properties and others BY o. B. Brown
treasurer Of the company. and j. Dun
raven Young, mining engineer, both Of
Chicago. Messrs Brown and Young LETT
on the day Of the discovery. butsat that
time dbout two feet in width was shown
Owing TO the angle when il was encoun-
tered it was supposed TO be a feeder TO
the main ledge. which vas expected to
come in at about this distance in the
tunnel. But as both walls 50 far are Of
granite and the space between rapidly
widening, the present conclusion IS that
it is the main ledge
The whole Of Benson Mountain seems
to be sliced with heavy mineralizetl quartz
veins probably dipping to a common
main Iad.-a
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-11
CHURCH BELOW STREET.
Chicago People Find That It Is Not a
Bad Advancement

Chicago. III, Nov. 1o-when the first
Methodist church. Clark and washington
streets. is ready TO improve its valuable
property. it is likely the city VIII be treat
ed to sensation in the shape of a church
under ground.
Fer a long time the trustees had no
other idea than to put the new audience
room IN the second OF third story. and it
was not until the idea of putting it I'M
foreground had been urged on them that
they began TO admit the advantages Of
such an arrangement.
They found that such an audience room
would be cool in summer and warm in
winter; that its novelty would attract
many visitors in the city and above ALL
that it would be quiet There are times
when the noises of the streets suspend
the services in the present audience cham
Der especially when bands Of music pa
rade The final advantage IS that il viii
make a whole floor available for renting
purposes that otherwise woald be devoted
10 an auditorium
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-11
GHOST OF "eINeER RYAN,
0pecter OF Once Noted Character De-
ciarcd to Have Been Seen.

Cincinnati. O.. Nov 10-ResideHts of
Dublin street and other parts OF The Deer
Cree kdistrict are in an uneasy frame
CT mind and an because Of the alleged
ghost of Ginger Ryan
Ten years ago is any one had dared to
say that no man living in that vicinity
would stick his nose out of the door of his
home after seven O'clock In the evening
he would have been called crazy. But
that condition prevails there now. and it
is caused by the ghost Of Ginger Ryan.
Ginger" who died many years ago,
WAS an expressuan and a fighter, who
would take of his coat and whip his man
I'm any style suggested. ne was short
On science, but long on brute strength
With the fist of giant and a striking
power equal to the abilities Of a govern
naent mule he was to he feared. He was
the despot of that Territory. lie always
carried chip on his shoulder.
Ginger possesse1 otner qualifications
kthat made him the object Of police at
entien. Older members Of the force de-
clare he stole moro goods than any man
ia Cincinnati and escaped punishment.
There was sorroy near the Hunt street
Jump Wnen finger passed away his
stable. where he kept his express wagon
ard horses. was there. but the building
was razed some time ago. \ sewer was
built and progress lay hold on the IN
savory spot
II was a dark night. about two weeks
ago. that the ghost Of Ginger appeared
on the scene of his former tritrnphs. The
appearance was sensational enough TO
send TO cover several men who knew
Ginger" when he was in the flesh. The
spirit is declared 10 have bobbed up out
of a nenhole which IS now on the spot
where once stood the dead mans stable.
y CHASTITY glow. they say. enanatsd from
every feature Of the ghost. bat Ginger s"
face was easily recognized. The spec'a-
tors fed with yells o fterror and watched
the movements of The ghost from safe
distance
The spirit they say. went through thu
actions Of Ginger when he h'tched up
his hosse and wagon. II was in view I'VE
minutes and then disappeared into the
manhpie. The story spread with zap di'y
that the ghost has appeared At a certain
hour every night since Many declare
they. have seen it.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-11
TWO ARE KILLED
Miner Insisted on Smoking in
the Gallery
POLICEMAN SAID STOP
Cuff Went for His Gun and
the Tragedy Followed.

Wallace. Idaho. Nov 1.-two persons
were killed and TWO wounded in shoot
Eng ARRAY at the entrance Of the Wallace
opera house last night. The shooting
took place Just as the tneatergoers were
leaving the theater following a perlo. m
snce by the James o'NeH company
The dead:
DIR. W. F. SIMS. SHOT through the
head.
WILLIAM CUFF. shot three times.
The wounded:
Chief OF Police McGovern. shot through
the hand.
Opera House Policeman Rose. shot in
the leg
The trouble arose over Gun insisting on
smoking a cigar IN the gallery.
House Policeman Rose ordered him TO
stop. but ne refused. The policeman took
the cigar away fr,n CuT, after q strug-
gle Cuf left the theater. cowing ven
seance- He returned with a revolver and
waited until the performance was over
Rose was the first man out Of the opera
mouse As he stepped outside Cun began
hiring The first shots missed and Rose
returned the mrs. DR.. Sims, who was es-
co-ting woman. followed Rose out and
killing him instantly. other policemen
appeared at this moment and a general
musilade followed. The panic stricken
the2ter-goers scampered hack into the
house, men and women being tramplad
upon in the mad rush to get away.
Cua continued firing. woundlng Chief Of
Police McGoyern and Special Officer Rose.
rs he did 50 a bulle; presume bly, from
Cuffs revolver. struck him in the head.
Cuff then started to escape but was in
tercepred at a side exit b. Policeman
Quinn. who kept up a running fire, three
bullets takeing effect. Cuff fell uncon-
scious ard died in fifteen minutes \ num-
Der of people were injured in the stam-
pede- Cur was miner and served in
the Philippines with an Idaho regiment.
DIR. Sims is a well known surgeon of
Wallace and leaves a family.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-11
PLuMAeED HATS IN DANGER.
Bird Society of Oregon Plans to en-.
force Its Laws.

Portland Ore. Nov. i0-If the plans q
the John Burroughs Bird society here
meet with success no women in oregon
will be able to wear hat decorated with
the plumage Of bird = committee has
been appointed % call upon officials and
secure the enforcement Of LAW which
the Legislature passed last winter and
which reads IA part as follows;
NO person shall. within the state Of
Oregon. Kill or catch or have in his or her
possession. living OF dead. any Wild bird
other than a game bird. or purchase offer
or expose for sale transport or ship with
in or without the state any such wild bird
after it has been killed or caught except
as permitted il this act No part Of the
pIunnage head or body of any bird pro-
tected by this section shall be sold or had
fn possession for sale.
Eines OF $ to Sloo or imprisonment at
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-11
FOR5iDS A REVIEW.
Case Is important and Affects Several
Thousand People.

Washington. Nov ia.-The supreme court
Of the omitted states todey denied the pc
titloa OF [. S Johns for a writ OF PR HI
bi,ion forb;d4ing the United States court
Of that territory granting citizenship to
applicants in the ChocJaw and Chiosasaw
natien The case was test enc. and
tho result affects several thousand per
sons who have been granted c.tize nshIp
By the federal court
IN announcing the opinion Of the cou I
Justice Holmes said that The act az con-
gress establishing tho cit zenship court
does not empower that court to Go any
thing in the case beyond reace. ing its
ps1dgment and certifs .nS 20 this at That
has ai-eady been done. This be ne 50.
he continued. 'th>re is nothing nh On
the court could proh.b,t even II /; we-e
Of opirion tfat the petitioner made out
a good case OF che merits, which we ID
not intimate The eourt not. therefore
tako ~ eu- OF ;he objections made TO
the citizenship cosrt.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-11
BRINGS PASTOR BEFORE LAW.
Member Ct d Portland (Ore.) Congre-
cation Files Suit.


Portland. Ore, Nov. lo.-The Rev. j.
John A. Gibson, pastor Of the Grand ave-
nue. PresJy ,erian church. IS defendant in
damage suit for sl.0O9. filed in the state
circuit court by w. E. spicer. a local
wheat broker and member Of the congre-
cation. who alleges that the minister has
made defamatory utterances regarding
him ana has wrongfully attempted to ex-
pei him and his wife from the church So
ciety
The complaint recites that Gibson re-
Gently said 70 a prominent member of the
congregation:
Mr.. Miller, don't you know that Mr..
Spicer is a bad man. and thst If he had
his just deserts he would be behind the
bars in the penitentiary at Salem
The complaint proceeds 70 say that at
a meeting Of the church later Mr.. Gibson
asked the congregation to grant certih-
Gates Of dismissal from the church TO Spi-
Ger and ais wife who were members in
good standing. It is averred that this
action on the part OF the pastor was in
tended to convey the meaning that spicer
was a bad man and unfit to be a member
OF the church.
Spicer went. several years ago. from
Portland TO Wardner. Idaho. where he
engaged in the wheat business. He even
tualy lost money and turned over brick
building in Wardner and other securities
to one OF the banks. The officers OF the
bank afterwards had Spicer arrested Tor
disposlng fwheat in 4 warehouse. Spicer
was acquitted in the state circuit court.
HIS defence was that he had right to
sci 1.-The wheat and that the bank was
more than secured for the amount he owed
e.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-11
THAT FLYING MACHINE.
Langley Does Not Resnd the Experi-
r1ents as Eaiilrrs

Washington Nov. la-The board Of ord
nance and fort .dcauens has received from
Professor : ?. Langley reports Of the
experiments made with his Gyms ma
chine. The tests made - Langley were
made possible hy the allotment Of So. e3
by the board, and fa- this rtasoa i was
necessary for Professor Langley to give
some account cf tie work done b Inn
during the last nv. years.
He said he d.d not regard his egors
As failure. On tae contrary. he express
I'd every confidence IN achieving sore
thing which woulG Re accepted by the
world as a substantial step toward ne
chauicsl flight and thar the dialcalty in
the recent tess al Whitewater was entirely
w.sh the launching device. the irefEciAn-
cy Of which led To the subsequent dIszs-
ter 70 tbs machine.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-11

~ AETED-An experienced diningroom
girl. at tie Bennett Hotel, AaGnonF.
ran. I46-7t
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-11

the rate Of one day for each dollar of the
tine are the penalties for violation Of the
law.
The enforcement OF the law viii direct
ly affect milliners and the dealers in MIL
hnery goods. particularly the c ass of or
naEaents used for hat trimmings when
fan under the ban CT the law. said the
president of the society. There is nr
doubt that the law is being dlsresarded.
We believe that our vigorous campaign
VIII stop all this II is a little strange
that the milliners themselves. who are di-
rectly affected. do not. many of them.
look with disfavor upon The law. In fact,
some say that they would ably employ
materials other than the bodies, heads
and pluInage Of birds for hat trimmings
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-11-11
Cfaamberlain's Cough Kennedy Cures
Colds.

= This Remedy acts on natures plan, aliays
The cough. relieves the lungs, aids cxpee
soraiion, opens the secretioIis, and aids natuTt
In restoring the system 20 q healthy condition.
1t is famous for It's cures over q large part
pf the civilized world. Thousands have
testified TO its superior excellence. ItcounteF-
acts a.ny tendency OF 3 cold TO result il
pneumonia Price . cents large Sis
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