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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
The Swift Specific Company, Atlanta, Ga.
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESoLU
TION NO. 8.
Proposition to Amend Section IA of Ar
ticle 2 of the Constitution of the
state of Kansas.

Re it resolved by the Legislature of the
State arkansas, o-thirds OF the members
elected to each honse thereof concurring
therein:
SECTION /. The following proposition to
amend the constitution of the state of Kan
sas is hereby submitted to the qualified
electors of the state for their approval or re-
lection: That section IA of article 2 be
amended so as to read as follows: Section IA.
Every bill and joint resolution passed by
the House Of Representatives and Senate
shal within two days thereafter, be signed
by the presiding officers, and presented 10
the governor; II he approve he shall sign
it; but II not, he shall return 1t to the House
OF Representatives, which shall enter the OBJ
jections at large upon its journal and pro-
coed to reconsider the same. II, after such
reconsideration, two thirds Of the members
elected shall agree to pass the bill or resolu-
ton, 1t shall be sent with the objections, to
the Senate, by which 1t shall likewise be re-,
considered, and, II approved by two-thirds
of all the memoirs elected, 1t shall become
law. But in all such cases, the vote shall
be taken by yeas and nays, and entered upon
the journals of each house. If any bill shall
not be returned within three days, Sundays
excepted), after it shall have been presented
to the governor 1t shall become a law In like
manner as II he had signed 1t, unless the
Legislature by its adjournment prevent Its
return, in which case 1t shall not become
law. Ii any bill presented to the governor
contain several items Of appropriation of
money, he may object to one or more of such
items, while approving the other portion of
the bill, In such case he shall append to the
bill at the time of signing it, a statement Of
the item or items to which he objects, and
the reasons therefor and shall transmit
such statement or a copy thereof to the
House of Representatives, and any appro-
priations so objected to shall not take effect
unless reconsidered and approved by two
thirds of the members elected to each house.
and If so reconsidered and approved shall
take effect and become a part of the bill, In
which case the presiding officers Of each
house shall certify on such bill such fact Of
reconsideration and approval.
Bee. 2. This proposition shall be submitted
to the electors Of the state at the general
election OF representatives In the year 1904
for their approval or rejection. The amend
ment hereby proposed shall be designated
ON the official ballot by the following title:
1.-THE veto amendment to the constitution"
and shall be voted for or against as provided
by law, under such title.
SEC 8. This resolution shall take effect
and be In force fyom and after its publica-
ton In the statute-book.'
Passed the House February 0. 1903.
Passed the Senate February 10, 1903.
HEREBY certify that the foregoing Is
true and correct copy Of original House con-
current resolution No. 8, now on file In my
office. j. X. BURROW
Secretary of State.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
HARTMAN MAY LACK STOCK.
President Ripley, of the Santa Fe.
Says the Present Directors VIII
Probably BE Reelected.

Topeka, Kan, Oct. 27,-President e.
P. Ripley of the Santa Fe, arrived
here last night on a special train from
Chicago. He will attend the annual
meeting of the Santa Fe stockholders
to-day at which four directors will
be chosen. Concerning the report that
the Hartman interests would control
the meeting, Mr.. Ripley said: ut
seems now that the old directors will
be reelected. However, l am not in a
position to know very much about this
matter. If Hartman has secured
300, 900 shares of stock under our cum
ulative system, which 1t has been per-
sistently claimed he has done, he may
be able to choose two Of the directors
However, I am of the opinion that he
does not control this much stock"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
LITTLE MONEY IN CAMPAIGN.
Ex-Secretary Root Says Republic
ans Are Spending Less Than Half
A. Much As -Four Years Ago.

Washington, Oct. 31.-Elihu Root, of
New York, spent Sunday with Presi-
dent Roosevelt at the white house
talking over the political situation.
The former secretary. in discussing
the campaign, which is now drawing
to close, expressed his satisfaction
that so far as the republican national
committee was concerned, 1t had been
conducted amicably. There had not
been any discord, he said, and it had
not left any heart burnings. The
amount of money expended by the re-
publican committee do not aggregate
half of that expended during the Nc
Kinley campaign four years ago.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03

Topeka, Kan, Oct. 27.-someone
burned the barn of N. H. Brosium,
a farmer sotth of Topeka, together
with four horses, a lot Of farm machin-
cry and several tons Of hay. Chauhcey
Mcmillan, a young man of that vicin-
ity, was arrested charged with the
crime. He has confessed. He has
been going with Brosium's daughter,
and thought that If he did something
desperate he would win her love.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03

Council Bluffs, Ia, Oct. 27.-Rev. J.
G. Lemen, founder and manager of the
Christian home in this city, died last
night. His son, H. r. Lemen, will sue
coed him as manager of the home,
which is one of the most unique in
the country. There are 22O children
and a number Of aged people from all
parts of the country being cared for
at the institution,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
SMALL ITEMS BY TELEGRAPH.

A good portion Of northern. New
York Is covered with two inches Of
snow.
King George OF Saxony left fortune
Of $50, 100000 in cash and 81 landed
estates.
@. l. Blush, 50 years old. an old
resident Of northern Shawnee county.
was killed by q Union, Pacific passen-
ger train near Topeka, Kan.
william McAvoy, an old time actor.
died at his home In Robury, Mass, at
the age Of 81 years For several years
he played uadsp Edwin Booth.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
Watson Going Back to Georgia.

Chicago, Oct. 2S.-Thomas q. Wat
son, populist candidate for the presi-
dency, addressed large audience in
the Auditorium last night. He de-
clared at the outset Of his address
that 1t was the last speech he would
make outside Of the state of Georgia
during the campaign and expressed his
gratitude for the kindly manner in
which he declared he had been re-
ceived by the press and people of the
north and east.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
Elevator Sank into the Water.

Buffalo, N. Y, Oct. 31.-The Ontario
elevator collapsed and sank into the
waters of the Evans slip. The eleva-
tor contained about 100000 bushels Of
barley, a large portion Of which lies
at the bottom of the slip. The loss on
the grain and the building is esti-
mated at S350.00
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
Kelly,s Bondsmen Take a Hand.

Topeka, Kan, Oct 31.-T. T. Kelly
has accepted the conditions imposed
by his bondsman, H. P. Dillon, in re-
gard to an examination of the state
treasury by special accountants and the
investigation under the direction Of
Stewart & Young, of Chicago, will be-
gin Tuesday. Kelly will deposit 81 900
to be used TO pay out of the expenses
of the investigation.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03

Greencastle, Ind, Oct. 31.-While
attending services at the College Ave-
nue. M. e. church here, DR.. Edwin
Post, head of the Latin department
in Depauw university, suffered an at
tack of apoplexy and fell to the floor
unconscious. DR.. Post was carried to
his residence, where he lies in criti-
cal condition.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03

Coffeyville, Kan, Oct. H.-Mont-
gomery county took move against
the gas piping matter when Sheriff
Pruitt at the direction Of the county
commissioners arrested gang Of %
laborers who were stringing pipe and
digging bitches for the laying Of mains
for the purpose of piping the gas from
near independence to Joplin and other
Missouri points.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
judge nafmOn'Y FIrsf speech.

Milwaukee, Oct. 2S.-Judge Judson
Harmon, a member of former Presi-
dent Cleveland's last cabinet, delivered
his first speech Of the present cam
paign last night at West Side Turner
hall under the auspices Of the demo-
cratic county committee. Judge Hsr-
mon. was greeted by a large audience.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
Kelly Employs an Accountant.

Topeka, Kan, Oct. 27.-T. T. Kelly
has employed H. E. Patterson, an &C
countant of Wichita, to go. over some
of the records of the state treasury.
NJ. Patterson was previously at work
in Wellington. Mr.. Kelly secured his
release from the position there by
telegraph for ten days. Mr.. Patterson
Is at work in the state treasury.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
B,r Chicaro Bank. Consolidate,

Chicago, Oct. 2S.-The purchase Of
the National Bank of North America
by the Continental national bank, was
announced late last night after a
meeting Of the directors of both in
situations. The combined deposits
will be more than s55, 100000.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
Closed the Day at Springfield. Mo.

Springfield, No. oct. 2s.-From the
banks Of the Mississippi river at Han
nibal, No. Senator fairbanks special
train yesterday swept through the
state Of Missouri to the Ozark noun
tains. concluding = day Of hard cam
paiening with 4 speech before q great
crowd at Springfield.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
Placed Under $4,000 Bond.

Huntsville, Ala, Oct. 2S.-Thomas
M. Riggs, hotel man, has been ar
rested and placed under $4,000 bond on
a charge Of conspiracy in the lynching
Of Horace Naples. Robert Powell, son
Of ex-Sheriff Powell, said to have been
indicted by the United States grand
jury on the same charge, will surren-
der.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
rnirhnnI.. IN ntinuourI.

Hannibal, Mo-, Oct Ex-senator
Fairbanks last night concluded a
hard days work of campaigning with
a speech to enthusiastic thousands in
Hannibal. During the day his special
train traversed the entire state Of ILL.,
nois, the first speech being made in
Decatur and the last one in Griggs-
willie.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
Tn. Ori.pt Nearing wichita. Kas.

Wichita, Kan, Oct 21.-The Orient
railroad was completed to within one
mile Of Wichita yesterday afternoon.
Il WIN be connected with the Missouri
Pacific track Saturday. This gives
the Orient a continuous track from
here to the Canadian river In Okla
homa-
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03

washington. Oct. 27.-senor Corral
the vice president Of Mexico, who has
arrived In San Francisco after visit
70 the ST Louis fair. has telegraphed
the president his profound apprecia-
ton Of the hospitality and honors ne
has received In this country.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03

Oklahoma City, Ok, Oct. 31.-The
grand jury has filed an accusation
against Ralph ], Kramer, prosecuting
attorney, for neglect Of duty, mas
much as he did not prosecute Thomas
Cook and W. NJ. Monahan for conduct
ing q gambling house.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03

Pomeroy, o., Oct. 2S.-The grand
jury indicted R. Naming, father-in-law
of County Treasurer Thomas ]. Chase,
as a confederate in the county treas-
ury robbery of September 8. A capias
was issued for his arrest. T. ]. Chase,
indicted yesterday, furnished $4,000
bond and was released from jail.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
Want to Know where He Stands.

Havana, Oct. 2s-The leaders Of the
moderate party and the newspapers
have renewed the pressure upon Pres
ident Palma to indicate to which party
he belonged. The president maintains
an attitude of neutrality between the
political parties.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03

st. Joseph, Mo-, Oct. 27.-Capt.
John M. Armstrong, postmaster of
South st. Joseph, and for 80 years
prominent in business and political
circles, died at his home from gas
tritis. He was 66 years old.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
;,,x al, r.u Ssar BSftIesv,tte. 1. t.

view Uh wen Near BSrtIesvilte. l. T.
Bartlesville, /. T., Oct 27.-What Is
believed to be the largest oil well in
the Indian territory-Kansas field was
brought in yesterday. It is on the Me-
Daniels property and was drilled by
the owner. Experts who examined
the well believe 1t Is flowing 2550Oo. 900
feet Of gas q day.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03

regained her good looks, her former happy
disposition and strong nerve all through
secret friend gave her. A few bottles OF
DIR. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is what
made two more lives happy and radiant
bride more beautiful than she had ever
appeared before.
backed up by over third of century
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DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription now feel
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Mrs. o. O. Scripture, Of Prescott, Ariz., l.. Box
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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
The Sylvia i'm Good Condition.

London, Oct. 27.-The Sylvia was re-
ported at the Orkneys in good condi-
ton, thus completely contradicting the
report that she had been lost during
the night of October 81.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
RISSiEGGHRIAl1|SM
Columbus, Ohio, May 20, 1903.

Columbus, Ohio, May 20, 1903.
Six years ago had a severe attack OF
Enfsmmatory Rheumatism. waslaid up
n bed for SIX months, and the doctors
aad did me no good They changed med
cines every week and nothing they pre-
,cribed seemed to help me. Finally ! be-
pan the use Of S. S. s. My knee and elbow
(oints were swollen terribly, and at one
lime my joints were SO swollen and pain
ul that I could not close them when
opened. I was so bad that I could not
move knee or foot. was.getting discour-
.ged, you may be sure, when I beganS. S.
s., but as saw 1t was helping me contin-
ned 1t, and to-day am sound well man
and have never had a return of the disease.
S. S. S. purified my blood and cured me
,f this severe case of Rheumatism after
everything else had failed. I have rec
commended it to others with good re-
Iults. R. II. CHAPMAN.
1855 Mt. Vernon Ave.
The poisonous acids that produce the In
aammation and pain are absorbed into the
blood and Rheumatism can never be con-
1uered till these are neutralizsd and FL
!ered out Of the blood and system. s. S. S.
goes directly into the circulation and at
lacks the disease itself. It purifies and re-
stores the blood to healthy, vigorous
condition. It contains no potash, alkali or
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03

with his political enemies in the ma
jority in both houses Of congress, can
not control the situation. Paper cur
rency is being issued In unlimited
amount.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03

Engine Struck an Oil Tank Wagon.
Philips, Neb., Oct. ga Burling-
ton passenger train struck an oil
wagon which was crossing a street
here. The oil was thrown over the
engine and cars and caught fire. The
fireman, G. E. Lasher, of Grand Is
land, was burned to death. The en-
gineer, named. Parkinson, escaped.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03

W baA
they heard 1t was
suddenly broken
off. II was first said
she had broken It
off, then that his
heart had changed,
but finally she con:
fessed that she had
been SO irritable, 30
depressed and blue
that she had fairly
driven him away.
Her good looks were
vanishing, She was
getting thin, pale,
and hollow cheek
ed, with dark circles
around her eyes.
Suddenly all society
aDa;a tA
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
Discomfort IN COLOMBIA.
President Reyes Has Lost Control
of Congress and the Republics
Currency IL Inflated.

Panama, Oct. S1.-Advices from
Cauca report that there is great dis
content there and throughout Colon
bia. Apparently President Reyes,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1904-11-03
A WTFE'S CONFESSION.

OF course every one knew when they
were engaged and every one pretended 70
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other
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-10-07
PUBLIC CONSCIENCE SLEEPS

The 1901 has been prolific terrible caamea
which the railroads contribute extraordinary number o.
nalmed-
wrecks many run in epldem
The other
ning speed Of % miles broad daylight
collision killing inlung
more almos Immediately other
New Illinois Michigan
The prmate Of English ehureh archbishop
bury being killed a other day a
railroad precision safety
English railways have experience But
the American people duled BY familiarity with fatal rail-
this long wrecks little
There something public
ths railways this NJ and people than
The armies and navies Of the VII ole world
appalling gets uewspa-
pers and sill less in the halls of legislation.
advocated that the
vested with %
fdghtfui rspo visibility punishment
the travelling public has redress
Il well known that the frequent and fatal railroad
By collisions for which
orders which eaaves misleading
misunderstood lgnoredand In this
railroad disasters
Cncnna hdeous calamity
little girls pre- epated
privy BY breaking OF
immune punishment being political
protect the public may fail utterly
remedy
These things should
But ohey
public opinion poper y railway wrecks
these disasters official negligence
a minimum.
only dreadful fatality wake the pub
lie conscience for moment fro m It's apathy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-10-07
Th@. LgaunGhfIlQJ

launching battles hip Nebraska today marks an epoch
history undertaking
Pacific Northwest has know has successfully carried
the the estab
ushed beyond question.
To-day Seattle through
the elvied world the telos puaang with The
launching another baeahip
Navy
foresight raety enterprise
viii udeb ted hs the greatest ad-
nny years
that the lie Of Rob
company this
afternoon when the mighty hip moved maleeay down the
her first plunge the blue Elliott hay
TIE story OF the early gea and final Of Robert
Moran practically the ssaes evolution from sav-min
city poso world
nation They linked Indssuab and the triumph
of Is the triumph Of the other
quarter century pioneer black
village To-day that yiase city
ship builders
building largest bahIp ever launched
Pacific spirits and greatest
sshevemen and ta living eKempu.
neailon.
y years so when returned the national
build tatteship Seattle
lifelong friends bis audasy bat they
doubted his ability rhia shown when ies months later
became them ask their faith With their
win stand 70 the credit Of the citizens q Seattle that
ny possible which
To oban the contract became necessary
Seattle bid which
% then big financial loss spirit manifested
Itself soooo subscribed aid ms money
the Moran company today
The launching Of 100000 halsahp bay =
lmpora establish
Of the iron building udastry
the inauguration Of ndus rial
Encouraged triumph Seattle company
obstacles shpbuidcrs
oA forward -h confidence the governments
and ultimately steel ships home
prOduets viii every harbor Western
wsshinxton.
they spirit Bob
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