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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-06

Circumstantial Evidence Bridget
rs it thrue, mum, the masters give
up drinkin' ?" Mistress-'Yes, but
why do you ask ?" Bridget-"Nuthirl
mum, only the cloves be goin' faster
than iver.'-Pick-Me-U
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-06

The official life of Sir Edward Burnc-
Jones will appear in the autumn with
the Macmillan imprint. A literary note
that recently went the rounds stated that
the life of Philip Burne-Jones was to be
published, but this was, it seems, mis-
take
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-06
The Kansas Wesleyan Business College

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lege west of the mississippi; highest
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-06

A special graduation ceremonial was
held July by the Edinburgh university
was conferred upon Hannis Taylor. late
minister plenipotentiary of the United
States to Spain and author of THE ORR
gin and Growth of the English Consti-
tution.''
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-06

The Pride of Jennico,'' the first and
also the best liked of many books by
Agnes and Egerton Castle, appears in a
vacation edition in paper covers. 1t is
in the purest vein of romance, and is,
in fact, one of the best examples in re-
pure romance and nothing else 1t forms
the fifth of the Macmillan Paper Novels
series.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-06

1t is said that Mr.. Marion Crawford's
new novel, which the Macmillan company
will publish in the fall derives its theme
from one of the best known passages in
the New Testament: whatsoever shall
offend one of these little ones, it were
better for him that a milestone be hung
about his neck, and that he be drowned
in the depths of the sea-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-06

Thomas Whitaker announces for pub
LEGATION in the early fall a volume of SER
mons by Rev. George Thomas Bowling,
D. D., rector of Christ church. Los Ange-
les. Cal. The title will be Saturday
Night Sermons and they are what is
known newspaper sermons their
only pulpit having been the editorial
page of the Los Angeles Express.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-06

The characters of Miss Carolyn Wells
ana Harry P Taber's new 2ovel, 1.-The
Gordon Blopement," are all to be found
pictured on the wrapper of this spright-
ly little romance published by Doubleday
Page & Co. Indeed this folding frontis-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-06

Mr.. Winston ChurchilIs new novel, 1.-The
Crossing" is said to be in course of
dramatization by his friend Mr.. Louis
Evan Shipman, who dramatized The
Crisis" Mr.. James K. Hackett. who has
been camping in the Thousand Islands,
has announced that he will appear in the
play next season, first. ii seems in Wash
ington, then in New York.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-06

Kate Douglas Wiggin and the Misses
Findlater have been visiting Allan Nc
Aulay at Ardvorlich cottage, Lochearn-
head, Scotland. during the first of July.
These four authors have written in collab-
grafton a love story entitled THE Affair
at the Inn" to be published in September
by Houghton. Mifflin & Co. Mrs Wiggin
this summer and has gone from Scotland
to Paris.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-08-06

piece by Frederick Dow Steele has occas-
Toned an extra ordinary amount of com
ment as a most novel idea in fiction Illus
tration. Among the characters are Miss
Ethel H Martin of Columbus, o., who, as
Miss Wells says, came from there because
she couldn't have happened from any
other place, and Joseph Rodman Payne,
the wonderful dog of UmbagOg house,
Ne. which figures as a mysterious hos
telry.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-01
Strong drink,

Even the wise become foolish
through the use OF strong drink.
Jst. It weakens bis judgment and
paraIizes the brain.
and Muddles the intellect OF /,
statesmen.
8; Necessitetes the expenditure
for criminal prosecutions and for the
relief Of those pauperized by strong
drink, the very money needed tor
Public Improvements. Flow clearly
1t is to our mind that all nations
should take an active part in regard
to the Liquor Trafc--And yet il re-
mains true that Legislation and Tenn
perance organizations can not do It
ALL For there is an evident fact
that to meet the entire demand, the
race Of God in the heart Of each
man can avail 10 thoroughly estab-
lish the true temperance--Hence it
viii take the work o. individuals for
individuals to reform the drunkard--
And 10 guard the young against the
first glass
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-01
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TAKE NOTICE.

Any party or parties wishing to
ask any questions, through this
paper, upon any subject, rells
ousIy or otherwise shall DO
treated as friend But in no case
will the Editor allow any slang
or slang phrase go through its
columns,
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-01
LUM9ER

You can buy oak Lumber at the
Colony mill for $3.50 per thou
sand now situated on MILESTONE
Creek hali way between Norwood
and Mt. Grove near the X. r. or
we will deliver it with-in a radi-
ance Of 5 miles, for $1,000 per
thousand.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-01

ship There may be men who be-
long 70 this noLle order-Who
by there acts; bring deep
hush Of midnight gloom over The
radient glow Of sweetest truths
Bat shame 70 the man who
would not dare TO stand up in
the face OF all pride, and worldly
pleasure, ard say to il thou art Tho
mystic gloom OF tho darkest night
OF a demons God And we say
further that there Is no one who
claim to be d christian Who will
say that the acts Of the Good
Samaritan, was not the acts OF a
Christian and when M Oddfellow
lives as the principals demand o.
him be will live the life Of
Christian which the following
viii! show TO any one who desire
truth Please read
II brother not Ia arrears
should be taken sick, be cannot
become delinquent while sick, or
be deprived OF his weekly benefits,
except rs provided for 10 section 8
Of this Article. but bis dues shall
BIO deducted from such benefits.
The widow Ct deceased
brother, who al tho time Of bis
death was entitled to benefits,
shall be entitled t. receive such
benefits per week, Tor a term Of
not more than two years, rs may
DO fixed by the bylaws, provid-
ed she remains widow and re-
tatns good character: if, however
she desires TO receive such benefits
10 any other way than by weekly !
payments, the Lodge may vote
such amount in lieu thereof, AS the
oxigeucies OF the ease may re-
qure,
The orphans Of a deceased bro.
thor, who at the time of his death
was entitled TO benefits, shall be
allowed such sums per quarter for
thelr maintenance and education,
until they arrive at the age of
twelve years, as may be fixed BY
The Bylaws; and the Trustees
or Visiting Committee shalt see
that they are we'll provided for;
and 10 case that amount provided
should fail TO meet their actual
necessities, thoy shall report The
same TO Lodge, and the Lodge, il
satisfied that further Amount il
required, may appropriate such sum
as may DO deemed sufficient to
keep taom above want, and in
comfortable circumstance.
To be Continued,
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-01

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/ q Two are better ,lIan ore; hecsns'
tsey hiyN gnol tswaul lor lhci
!! iabear *s
! ~ one pffvaH asalns, bin, ~
Shall withstand han, and . ileiHefnt
end " nol Quickly broken. IErcle ~
Is.,la
For the first time inthe history
icf Masonry: 90 we find three
Master Masons, uptil this time
there was butone Master Mason,
now in sllem, Ham and Japhetf
there are three. Now THE WORD
passes into the possession Of
three. Eor God III the Scripture
.ahpve teach us that il II best. 70.
"a ttrerfold cord Is noteasily brok-
en-. Should one fall by himself
there would not be anyone 10 lift
him up Or ia other words ii
there was only ore Master Mason,
and he should be deceived, THE
WORD then would have 10 return
to the God who gave it. Masons
fhihk e TINS, do not slightly pass
1t lv.
F'or The trath will elucidate as
we scale ire mighty gnlf, that II
yet before us, l'he gultthe wicked
ness, sataa bad brought Tie
people uoder-God finding ia
Noali just man Vet many of
the arts and sciea,liic work Of
Masonry which had hero gwen to
Adam, was now buried ont Of
sight y ihe drop O the curtain Of
snperstitinn God determined
tltnt satan should not destroy his
work and o. purpose commit. to
Noah these Blessed principals once
mcre. God Himself speaks to
Noah, aad gives to him the secret
arts Of Master Builder. AID com,
mands him 70 take N with him his
three sous. AZ Master Builders
and his wite--the wives Of his
three sops ~ Eastern Stars.
It is 10 wonder that Noah had
y secret Tint the world did not
know any thing about
NV the gulf ID 70 he crossed.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-01

believe, in Christ they all believe
III a God, Dat not in y Christ
Now there Il no wonder in TINT
assertion u me, for just listen;
please 70 what PouI says
As concera'rE lbe gApel. iney ne
enemies fnr,onr ,aers lnliNs tonehinE
The election ,l,e, ,ra bcovcd or he
fathers ss,lc. Cis,m il-28
Show me such q people as
Paul has spoken Of here and \
will show you a Mason and de-
cendant Vi the same origin that
Solomon was. solomon who has
been set forts as the founder Of
the lratcrnal Brotherhood BY
many Of ne Masonic fraternity.
AS you wiii see in tins decIara-
tion
Lodges we've anciently dcdi-
Gated to King solomon, the first
Most Excellent Grand Master;
yet Masons PROCESSING Chris
tianity dedicate to 81. John the
Baptist and 81. John the Evan,
gelist, vino were two cmiuent
Christian Patrons OF Masonry;
and since their tlme, there IS re
presented, 10 every regular and
well.goyerned Lodge, u certain
point within thu circle, embol"
dered BY two parallel lines, ~
presenting St John the Baptist
and ST. John the Evangelist, and
upon the top rest the Holy
scriptures ~ %o''lS 'oo"'
tn's Circle We 1c'o9s"i'' ~
upon these '"o ""es' - W. 80
the i'ols 'oc''i''u ''i0 w.,
Masoh heePs ''''p9e''
scfipeo within o'lo'V s''o0'f'''' ~
Is imPosSio'e El'a' ~ S''''''
matcr'ahT ~
piee'i1'0''' \ $3.50 ~
n = er""' " : ~ -1'
we learn IRON 'i'lS quV'"Vi'"
the three greaE patSe'n' " ~"
sorry a. ~ = cl4''aeo oS 1850
ry--Ana we auu Nuo'Nei ''0''"
pattern Vhe'f ''EeS 49,
men could DC cr'sSeo 'V ie"eV
as nooIe men Ai''se Va y
day VINO only oelloSc NJ Wv
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OF 1'le aneiene ''NV n'Ss
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-01
Why would any man condemn
The principals Of
Masonry?

4 feet and Formed a help-meet for
Ihlm: now We have Masonry 81
earth ia its infancy. And il at
tins moment we could see the
Masonic host u Heaven, and
4 viewing It's grandure
Probably near the center 81
That host, we would see one oil
sla should be roses Of Heaven
dropping and its color somewhat
fading and its deadly look effect
ing others AROUND iii for at last il
becomes obnoxious 10 the purity
Of Heaven and it is cast to earth
with al It's defects Satan.
at this moment the curtain
falls, q gloom is cast over mother
earth.
lhe beautlfui valley is crossed,
aud wo stand before 4 mghry
gulf
The accuser Of the host of
Heaven is now the opposer Of
Masonry on earth
The war begins and the first
master Mason through disobea-
fence is driven from his Eden
by the great Master builder
And the ancient Of days left be-
hind and the battle goes 3n, aud
Masonry is nearly lost sight Of
in the darkness now covering The
ground whore perfection stood.
Satan has welded his sccptcr al
most to a finish, But The Word
Still bla2es in the heart Of some
one.
Yes, we are now standing be
fore y mighty gulf; the curtain
has dropped between us and the
beautiful valley iasU crossed, the
ancient Of days (the paste we
can not look back for relief;
time is gone. aud looking for
ward We see the gloon Of dark
ness coming nearer and nearer.
we ROW hear the cries of the
blood Of a murdered one, who
was murdered By the opposer Of
Masonry Death has now an.
Sheathed its sword, and the Sons
Of God, Masonry are falling vic
toms upon the right hand and
upon the left
God looking down upon the
earth; seeing His children falling
prey to wickedness as He says
Aud i come 10 pass. wNen men
oegan 70 multiply ON The faee Of lhc
entp. and daughters were boln unlo
thDm
That the sons u God saw the daugh
trrs Of men that they werc fairs MA
they took Them wiAes of all whjco !, ey
chose.
There were giants in those days; and
also e,nr liNtG waep the sans u God
came in uo'o the daughters Of men. anu
1 lheY bare children TO them the san G
became mighty men which we're Of old
mrn Of renown. -
| And It rtprnlcd The Lord ,hat lie
lmadr man on The earth, aHd y lilty,d
llm 1t bis heart ,en. G .-l--s.4 Z. /
In this wicked act is where
/ CREATIoN and FoRMATloN col,
4 Mpsed; IN this Masonry S di gres.
sing Looslng favor With God Il
THE WORD given to Adam IN tie
4 garden By the Angel haEdea
! from Adam to Seth-.Irom Seth
to Enos y Inos 70 Canaan Canaan
! To Mahalaleei-- Mahal,.ieeI L
Jared Jared ID Eaoch WHO il
the seventh from Adam, the iii "
Esevea mentloneG--io Masonry
there i no wonder in the No,
Jude spoke Of this man as the
II seventh from Adam, Something
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-01
.ODDFELLOW-
SHIP,
Continued from last week


Scripture we quoted, ard that is,
that Christ 10 his missionworL
a here on earth brought about o
fellowship between the Israeli,es
and the GeDtIlcs. which did not
oxist between them pryor to this
time--The GentiIes tor Oddlel-
lows) having no right TO fellow
ship before this with them.
4 But now they have a perfect
right 70 Icy claim to the follow.
Z ship 81 the woRn. For Paul who
WAS the Second Grand Master
Builder and workman TO the
EGeniiles, following the footprints
4 Of Christ, Pant says
4 re- i lhoa werl cuI on o 'he olive
''ee W"'eH = "'u y ""'''' -" -
..,..,. ,.,,,.o,.n...oho. ~ s,.c
Iiplo ibeir own Give lree. Rom i-24,J
1 uor. is where true fellow
N ,ar a;a
!,
M
raw says ag"'"'
| h's" VIC "S''F'3 "'NN """
"lo ~" 's' 4'' 'N'" ~
~ ~" . ''"'e ''"'''''' y IN o"
~ "
,,,.. ,ti.,, u.
Irbris, in van tbe hone of clory CCol
20 y.
Christ in them The hope oil
Glory; gives unto them the trno
fellowship which as we have saiu
before they did not have for
Paul snys.
That NJ 'hNt time ye were "lnoo'
'NflNl oe'"s "''ens 'F''"' "'' 'o"''"o"
wealth 81 israel anu s'r"'SV'' ''"'
'he covenants u P''i'Se' WY ''S Nv
nope ana without "o' ~ nc WIN
/ But now ~ Christ Jesus 70 VINO
So'h''''''s "e'7 ~ ~ w ''"'' s.
ny ''e 'i'ou - N'''s' hp'''
VOW we nave me grahu i'hN
aud evidence OF the fellowship
Christ brought about by his dea'n
ana 'cS"rfoc'''n ~ soe"u'"s "''
pure blood. Now the principals
embraced 10 true 0ddfclIowshlp
ava ,hose 80 ,hav o,o ambr,ced
cd here lofore, and now again to
remind the reader OF thew.
\ And h. answering syid rhnu shall,
live ,he Land NV uod w,.h M nv hear
and viii, IN INV soul, md Win MI INV
! strenslb mid win MI nv MIND, and
nv p.iabop, ne thyseIf
-
- NAN.
=
""' y NY N''S"oo'
And Jesus answering said, a ceriaip
MN went dawn rom Jcrnsnlem 10 Jtrl-
hoaNd fcl q cong thieves we''h suir
ped l,Jm oos Nis rsimepl rnl Nonnd' q
him, md 60 Srol, leNvi' aim huff
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-12-01
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-04
WOMAN KILLED A cHINAMAN.
Fatal Fight in New York Laundry
Early Today.

NEW YORK, November"4.-Jfm Wo Kee,
Chinese laundryman. is dead from ntne
terrible wounds on his head and face, re-
ceived during fight early to-day IN his
laundry with white woman companion.
The woman, who says she is Mollie Dono-
van, twenty-five years old. of Philadelphia,
is In a dangerous condition in a hospital
from several deep cuts in her head and
shoulders, and is a prisoner on the charge
of causing the Chinaman' s DEATH -
Kec in statement made to the police
before he died, said the woman assaulted
him with a cleaver while he was asleep,
and claimed that he inflicted her wounds In
had been attracted to the laundry by the
calls of the woman for help. reached there
he found kee lying on a bed bleeding from
many wounds. >. .e-4
The place reSembled a ShambleS. The
bed, wall. floor and ceiling. and the man
and woman who had fought, were bathed
in blood. Both kee and Mollie Donovan
were taken to a hospital. and there the
Chinaman died soon after telling his story
of the affair. Kee said the woman came to
his place last evening, and that there was
no trouble until early today. He had been
asleep several hours when he was awaken
ed by blow on the head. He awoke to see
the woman standing over him with an up
raised cleaver in her hand about to strike
a second blow. Then began a fight for pos
session of the weapon, in which both the
contestants were terribly wounded.
The Donovan woman Is small, fair haired
and rather good looking. She told the
police that she had lived at Race and 10th
streets, Philadelphia. until yesterday, when
she came to New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-04
DEATH STILL A MYSTERY,
Cincinnati Aroused Over Death Oh q
Young Woman.

CINCINNATI Ohio. November =
owfp, death of Alma Steinigeweg, the teie-
nhone operator. whose body was Iounu
yesterday In a vacant lot near Spring dro'e
cemetery entrance. still remains mys'eiS'
The one thing certain is that the Dit was
murdered The pool of blood found on 'he
railway track disproves the theory OF acci-
dent as In such a case the body would De
thrown of the track The only thing yet
discovered in the nature of clue Is the
story told by Frank Limle, the conductor
op whose car Miss Steinigeweg rode on her
way home Wednesday night.
The girl has been in the habit OF going
home on that car, and Limle knew her
by sight. He says. that on Monday nlsPt;
a short. stout man. "a stranger. boardeo
the car with Miss Steinigeweg ana SAT
facing her. He alighted when she olu, WIN
other passengers. Miss Stelnigeweg nau
transfer for the Winton road car. put the
stranger asked for no transfer Inc con
ductIr- wondered why the man LOOK the
car for such short distance. Iuesuay
night the man did the same. 80
Then also, other passengers got Oh WIN
Miss Steinigeweg. but on wednesday hien'
the man also alighted alone with the girl
The conductor infers that this man COM
mitted the murder Jacob Kollmer a saloon
keeper says that a stranger, dusty anu
nervous. entered his place a few squares
from the scene of the murder at 1oIo
"Wednesday night and asked the, nearest
place to board a freight train. Kollmer d.
rected him to Elmwood Place and the man
left hurriedly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-04
Opening Dealings Today Were
Notably Quiet.
A MARKED DIVERGENCE
RAILROADS SHOWED DECLINES
! "PENNsYv ONLY EXCEPTION.
Little Speculation at First-Metal
Stocks Became Active-Industrials
+. Made Gains-U. S. Steel Led.

E NEW YORK. November 4.IOpening deal
ings in, stocks today were quiet, and there
was marked divergence in the movements
of the ,industrials and specialties and the
railroads. The latter showed decline with
Pennsylvania the only important exception
showing a recovery of y of it's 3 per cent
dividend which was deducted United
States Steel srreferred. also was inclined to
sag, In contrast with the course of other
industfials., 8 international Power jumped
IN and Tennessee Coal rose T. Union Pa
cific fell "a and Delaware and Hudson a
point
Speculation showed no pronounced trend
for while. and 1t was only after the steady
accumulation of Erie and Brooklyn Transit
had lifted them a point that the market be-
gan to move uniformly upward.
Considerable buying of the metal stocks
followed the large demand for United States
Steel. blocks Of one thousand to five thou
sand shares changing hands up to 22S
western stocks retrieved their early losses
but the demand abated at the higher levels
Tennessee Coal, Sloss-Sheffield Steel, Con-
solidated Gas and Colorado Fuel preferred
rose II to- Metropolitan Street Railway
and Northwestern fell Off 1 and ".
There were further gains In the Industrial
list. Including number of low grade
STOCKS, but railroads did not make much
progress and slipped back below last night
quite generally before noon. United States
steel was m large demand at an advance
Of point. Republic Steel preferred rose
" and Locomotive, Colorado Fuel, Pressed
Steel Car and Railway Steel Spring pre-
ferred I to ~. There were also gains of
1 to Us In Ice preferred, Pacific Mail. De-
troit United Railway. Wooden preferred,
Rubber Goods preferred and Beet Sugar
westinghouse. Cotton OIL. Minneapolis. St
Paul and Sault Ste Marie and New York.
Chicago and ST. Louis lost 1. Iowa Central
preferred rs and General Electric 2h
Bonds were irregul.r at noon.
Railroads continued to occupy the sec
ondary position In the market, the trading
being practically given over to obscure
stocks. which seldom figure prominently In
the dealings. Aside from the constantly in
creasing volume of trading in the United
States Steel stocks, much of which was in
blocks of many thousand shares the trans
actions elsewhere were in moderate
amounts. United States Steel touched 2311
and the preferred S2%. Railway Steel
Spring got up over 2 points and Interna-
tional Pump, Union Bag and United Fruit
l to Ia.