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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-24

It goes without saying that all the
smart belts are wide this season and
that you are decidedly out of it if you
dare to wear a narrow one. While a
good many white belts are worn with
white waists and skirts, yet some flow
cred ribbon is also seen made up into
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-24

in front, forming a sort of crown effect
all around the head. The other way
consists in making single braid and
winding it around and around into a
fiat pancake arrangement at the back
of the head. This requires a fancy back
comb above it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-24
DAINTY BLOUSE FOR CHRISTMAS

This stunning blouse emanates from
celebrated Partisan house and is car
ried out in soft taffeta of a bright
bronze green. The plated fronts hang
from a deep yoke, over which is an en-
placement of the silk, the rounded ends
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-24

I gave the maid a hint that if she
knocked it off accidentally in busting
she would receive quarter.
She earned the quarter before the
day was out, and, of course, was "aw-
fully sorry"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-24

DR.. ELLEN L. KENYON WARNER.
spelling, writing and singing besides.
That is the way of the author of the Sc
ries of beautiful Culture Readers"
The Culture Readers are the result
Of years of study, observation and ex-
perience on the part of their author
She has been teacher, speaker, writer
and editor. All her life she has been a
student-not on the surface of things
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-24
Christi as

KATE CLYDE Mentions Some Things
Which Should Not Be Given as Presents.
sartoriaI Fancies of the Recommendations
Information Spring Fashions - - -
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
LEADS CRUSADE AGAINST SATAN.

Chicago, March 26.-William A Sunday.
once the fastest sprinter on the baseball
diamond and star in Capt. Ansons Chi
cago team of the early SOS, is the hero
of religious crusade that has won l50,-
900 persons in forty days.
For forty days a religious tempest has
been sweeping over northern Illinois and
eastern Iowa, eastward and northward
up the Rock River valley, westward
across the Mississippi, southwark a dis
tance of seventy-five miles, over a ter
ritory inhabited by hundreds of thou
sands of people. it has ragged. Through
out a section of Illinois. with a popula-
ton of 265, 600. and over an area of Iowa,
with population of 10000, this relig-
ious fervor has spread.
At Sterling. H., the center of the cru
sade, 2,647 converts have been made. At
one meeting the attendance was $4,000
Whole communities have been converted.
In Sterling and Rock Falls. with a COM
bined population of 1900. every form of
so-called sinful amusement has been
abandoned
The good" and the bad" amusements
are thus segregated:
Good: Golf baseball, bowling. checkers,
chess, crokinole, authors tennis, parchesi.
backgammon.
Bad: Theaters, progressive cinque Hoo
ehie-coochie dance. square. round dances.
poker, euchre, cards. gambling, progress
sive whist, bridge whist
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
GA . TO n a.
e.,-tb. 1Tha Kind Ycg Have tyaJS B5gsh
Signature Fl &HzlZu
MISS GOULD REFUSED MONEY.

Washington. March 2G.-Miss Helen NJ
Gould has been credit for furnishing most
Of the money 20 defray the expenses Of
prosecuting the charges against Senator
Reed smoot, Of Utah. and II can be posi-
lively stated that Miss Gould did not
contribute a dollar. Miss Gould gave
SIS 60 toward the fund 20 secure the ex-
pulsion of Brigham H Roberts fro mthe
house. but when approached In connec-
ton with the Smoot case. while express
ing the heartiest sympathy for the move
ment. she declined 10 assist IL financially
on theg round that her activity in the
Roberts matter had proved disastrous -
her brothers. the Mormons having retail
ated against thelr railroad interezt and
done them much injury.
The womans Christian Temperance
Union contributed s.. 90 20 the enti-Smoot
fund. the Council Of Women fleDo and
another organization Of women J.coo. The
g GO thus obtained was given 20 ex-Rep-
resentative Robert Tayier, who row sp-
pears for the protestsnts
Forty business men of Utah who oppose
the Mormon church OF Utah raised g no.
and this was give nio John o Carlisle
for his services. II Is SAID this represents
an the funds get raised
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
DIVORCE IN ITALY.

The bill allowing divorce In Italy has
been defeated with such decisiveness that
the question Is looked upon as FOR the
present settled. The country 10 not pre-
pared for IT," as the champions Of divorce
describe the situation. The contest was in
the rnsin n test of strength between the
Clerical party and It's opponents. but not
entirely II some Other test had been
presented. the Liberals Nigh, have made
a better showing. for tho agitation In IA
vor Of divorce brought out . large amount
Of feeling that was quite independent of
the church. Thousands of virtuov. npd
contcnted Italians were shocked or de-
pressed by the proposal e. permit diyorcs.
merely on the rid. of their sentiments
without any reference 20 shelr creed
Even making theae allowances. however.
the church has undonbtediy gained a vic
tory and strengthened her position. The
new Pope xhsre iioeraii,y al frs. gave
fears % the stricter clericais. has spsar-
entity been a source o' strength IN ~
least one direction. by Diminishing The en-
thugsasra of the opposition. The ehsrch
moves. but II moves slowly, ard seldom.
Indeed. can any outside force visihly af-
feet its rate of motion .-Coliler's weekly.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
TRAINS ARE STALLED,
Wires Are Down and Little Informa
ton Is Available.

st. Paul, March 26.-Trains on the Great
Northern railway have been greatly de-
layed by the storm which has now teen
raging in North Dakota and Northern
Montana for three days. The company's
wires are all down between here and the
storm belt and no information Is ootafn-
able direct from the trains which are
stalled. The limited train which left ST.
Paul Thursday night Is still held UP a.
Devils Lake in North Dakota and all
trains within the storm belt are Leins
turned back. There has been no train
into st. Paul from that part OF the west
for So hours. The superintendent OF the
railway mail service says he has report
that five trains are buried in the snow in
Northern Montana. At the general Of
flee this is denied, although IT is ad-
mitted that they had no direct informa-
ton to the contrary. Three trains on the
Northern Pacific are also reported lost
somewhere in Montana and are bulletined
at the Union station as indefinitely late.
Kalamazoo, Mich. Mrch 26-The river
is still rising and submerged area today
is much larger than yesterday. The police
are going about IN boats today taking
people from the second story windows
Battle Creek. Mich. March 26-Both the
Kalamazoo river and the Battle Creek
have begun falling and it is believed
that the crest of the food has been
reached here. The cold is checking the
flood. The total food loss here is esti-
mated today at 800 coo.
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CORNER IN vIoLETs.

John Z RocEsfsgie- has oc-us-et tss
vfolet market. ard 81. Mex Tzof1Sly
has a rnoropoiT q the crchE ozfzz;-
his announcement TT rev - ths foTist.
q Ss- York -ho have beer ezTinz
= eso vsolsts 4 6sy fro-s Mr. Rocksfslaer
AZ uoshs FeTTy. ard have for rrz-T
months beer d.oeodinr entirely vPoz the
Eree-houres f1- HY TwcuhiY. - NAL
sou- y J. for <tss.r SUPPLY % orchs.a
-rar1sculzrly ;hose Q, TIE prP1lss rrszT<
Tz-te:y-cs-ze Ike = thE5csFeso't -; q
a c,ez- sky % ths rssn - CrsrEs aDd
~. thousand. &C reo5,e rhs -ss< VIC
les are familiar with ;hs Stzrtar5 OF
Company NJ Trorrss-. sho slso ssila
NIX aoss nst, fhsrescTs. seFs-s ES0s
u. sale st orSksts sn- sis sc1s reT-zSe
His Ez-zezer gets rscst ot tne eez>1i
NJ T-ozhiy rs.-.sy wears a. o-esE =
lis bzrto1aoi< 5ex a11 th<1. z.& Eor5s-
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items from Winfield.

Winfield, March 26.-Byron w. King
who was one of the best lecturers at the
assembly last summer, appears at the
Grand Monday night. This is the last
number of the lecture course and closes
a most successful series of attractions.
Rousing times have been in order at
each of the ward caucuses the past week.
Two tickets are in the field. the Citizens
and the Progressive. Each confidently
hopes to win
The young ladies of the Mistletoe club
held an informal reception for the young
men of the club Tuesday night at Al
brights hall. Music, dancing and refresh
ments furnished the amusements of the
evening.
The Worlds Fair Indian band. compris-
Ing forty pieces, will appear in Winfield
March 30th.
Z. P Greer wants his lawn roller 1t
weighs about two hundred pounds and
makes peculiar noise easily recognized
By him. Information wanted.
The horse show is about an assured
fact. The program has been completed
and presents many interesting features,
both to horsemen and spectators.
An injunction has been asked for by GER
tain property owners against the Alexan-
der Milling company restraining it from
building a spur or switch from the Mis-
souri, Pacific TO the mill through the alley
on which these property owners live.
They claim that the value of property will
be deprecated and that the switch will be
a detriment and injury TO them.
~ temporary restraining order was issued
by Judge Swarts Tuesday evening.
a banquet was given Friday night by
the ladies of the building committee Of the
women's building for Island park to the
exhibitors at the horse show and invited
guests. The profits will be spent in the
erection of the women's building, the
plans and specifications for which were
made by Leon \. Hunter. architect, Of
Wichita.
Prof Geo. T. Cook. president of s. W.
K. college, went to Wichita Wednesday
morning 10 attend conference in session
there
Father O'Farrel left Monday night for
Wichita, where he was called on account
of the illness Of Father Feegan of St.
Francis hospital
George Gary saw Hoity Toity at the
Crawford Tuesday night. This show viii
be in Winfield April 22nd
Winfield experienced hard but most
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
KLAH0MA
ARIZONA
Sub Committee Has Agreed
Upon Statehood Bill.
NOT UNTIL YEAR 1906
Former State Must Wait Two
Years for Success

Washington, March 26.-The states OF
oklahoma" and Arizona" are created
in a bill which has been completed by
the Republican members of the sub-com-
mittee of the house committee on ter
ritories. The members of this sub-com-
mittee have been placed in possession of
the bill and after they have considered
it for a few days meeting of the full
subcommittee will be held. The two
states mentioned are composed of Ok
lahoma and Indian Territory as ''Oklaho-
ma" and ARIZONA and New Mexico. as
Arizona" -
The admission of the latter two ter
ritories is not delayed by any restriction
Of law. but may be effected as soon as
a convention can be called to form a
state constitution. The bill provides.
however that Oklahoma and Indian Ter
ritory shall not be admitted as a state
until the year 1906. By this time all the
Indian lands viii have been allotted. The
problem of providing proper revenues for
schools, growing out of the fact that In
dian lands of Oklahoma an Indian Ter
ritory have been allotted in severalty to
the Indians under a law which makes
them non-taxable has been met by a pro-
vision for an appropriation of $500, 600
out of the treasury. This money is TO
be used to establish and maintain schools
The principal of this fund may be used
to the exxtent necessary. the balance be-
ing placed on deposit at 3 per cent in
terest to the credit Of the state for the
maintenance OF the schools established.
The state constitution TO be formed un-
der the bill m ust contain an absolutee
prohibition Of polygamy. Suffrage can
not be restricted except for ignorance.
imbecility age and sex. This will not
prohibit woman suffrage If the consti-
tuition to be adopted shall so provide.
Negro suffrage cannot be restricted as
such
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27

times inspeets the greenhouse But IL Is
different UP at Dobbs Ferry Mr.. Rock
efeller has the best cort OF violets grown
He charges anything he wants for them
They are tSandard. for the debutante
the matinee sirl. or the young man who
likes them on his frock They are lust
like oil. Only they bloom instead OF
burn. Every member OF the famous Sun
day school class Is presented with n blue
bouquet Of the finest variety each Sunday.
Therefore that day the price OF violets
downtown is higher. They cost y cents
more a hundred, so the greenhouse men
say.
The train that runs down from Dobhs
Ferry about . o'clock in the morning Is
called the Rockefeller Violet special II
is met each day by crowds of local for
lists. who are anxious 10 make the nrst
bid and get the choicest lunches The
station at that time, as every one knows,
IS redolent with the fresh purple perfume
Mr.. Rockefeller now and then comes
down in the car himself. ana presides at
the auction. He knows each bunch Of
flowers, its price-and the Standard oil
rules Of procedure hold throughout.
Those which are picked by Mr. Roeke-
feiler himself are said 10 be the most
expensive
The day that Mr.. RockefelIer's COW
jumped over the fence and landed in the
fowerbed. as well as the time the ladies
from the Dobbs Ferry Seminary inspected
the greenhouse. the price of violets In
New York was doubled
It is said that the merger decision viii
not affect this horticultural combination.
The Rockefeller gardener, when inter
viewed at Dobbs Ferry today. said: ''Yes.
we have a corner on the violet market
Our violets are the best known. most
popular. and largest species IN the world.
Sprinkling them literally with oil each
morning induces rapidty OF growth and
n poignancy Of odor that can be obtained
in no other way. I am sorry 20 hear that
all other violet growers are going out Of
business, but, as Mr. Rockefeller has 30
often told us, Business is business. IN
love or war New York Globe
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RULINGS ON ANIMALS.

Secretary shsw's decision that frogs are
poultry. and subject - tu,y. rscsiis ihe
story of TIE psssene-Y ard q rssrd - an
Fnrlish railway car. vito were hsyina a
heated discussion over whether 80 trav-
euar sAouid pay ssr. sn dog ths; se-
co-paui~1 hin ths guard insisting ira,
,he rules os IRE rcat dszn.r5>f ths, 81.
animal have a ticket Another psss-nss'
produced = turtls from bis porsst All
ssrcsstiosIiT ASKED ths sslari ~ - -o=ii
not require fare % - rs'i fer ths. s1i-
naizs vel II, rssrs s--v.rss that -
zouls susuirs ass rsport later sooa az
ter re came back % re carriage sns ss-
Hvsrs5 hsrrrslf q The t'iiosizs- Cats
- coz. azs r.hbst. % 1ess. e-i ter
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
WON BY A NOSE.

Davidson. the ex-Universiity Of Penn
syivania football player. played protes-
sionai football after leaving college. Mr..
Davidson had eourted his present bride
fer some time and had made but little
progress. Finally. IN a fierce foeshsli
scrimmsse. his nose was broken. New.
Mr.. Davidson's nose was never his strong
point in personal beauty. SO he selzcd
the opportunity and. SO say his friends
sent his girl the following telegram.
My nose L. broken. Shall have IL set
Greek or Roman7"
The reply came back:
Greek
IL was set Greek and shortly afferwsrd
the engagement was announced. d.-fhnadci-
phia Press
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
CALL FOR A MEETING,
Republican Editorial Association to
Gather at Guthrie April 6.

Guthrie, o. T., March 26.-At a meeting
of editors of Republican papers held in
Guthrie last June it was declared to be
for the best interests of the Republican
press of the territory as we'll as the Re-
publican party, to have a Republican
Editorial association, and a temporary or
ganization was affected.
To the end that the declared intention
of this meeting be carried out, a call Is
hereby issued for a meeting of the Re
publican Editors of Oklahoma Territory
to be held in the city of Guthrie, on
Wednesday evening, April 9Th, at s o'clock.
A full attendance of the Republican edit
ors of Oklahoma is urged in order that
the matter may be fully discussed, and
a permanent working organization be
affected, which will be Of great benefit
to the party and the press.
FRED L. WENNER,
Temporary Chairman.
]. EVERETT SMITH,
Temporary Secretary.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
HARD BLOW FOR JAPAN.

WASHINGTON. March es.-1he patriotism
q, the Countess Marguerite Csssini
daughter os the Russian srnhaska tor
Court CasSsri "a beyond question Coin
tess Czssini has marvellous gown. newly
made OF embroidered japanese crepe. that
cost q large sum
The story has tgst become pubic ths,
on the day Russia declared var Oh ia
ran TIE Countess ooaiernp;Bousiy gave
the gown 70 the cook a. the embassy.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
STORM WAS SEVERE
COLD SNAP is BROKEN AND MER.
Curry HAS RISEN.
Trains Are Tied Up by the Snow
East Of Montana Line.

Butte. Mont, March 2s.-The storm
which began Wednesday morning and
swept the entire state was one of the
most severe during the present winter.
From to S inches of snow fen in various
parts Of the state and the thermometer
ranged from few degrees above 10 nearly
twenty below zero. Stock raisers report
heavy looses The storm extended over
into the Dakotas and train service in that
state is badly delayed.
Dispatches from Glendive last night
state that the west bound North Coast
Limited and President EIliott's special
train are tied up somewhere east Of the
Montana line by snow. Indications today
are that the cold snop is broken. the mer-
curry havin risen to thirty above.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
TElEeRAPHIc sRsvITiEs.

Paris. March &-The St Petersburg
correspondent Of the Aatin says that Pau
Lessar. the Russian minister az Pekin,
has been instructed 70 make representa-
tons 20 the Chinese government on the
subject Of the lack OF discipline amous
;he Chinese troops
ST Petersburg. March S--The reopr:
printed sbrea6 that the emperor is golInE
10 the front in the summer receives alb
solutely no crcdeucs IN the highest OIL
ciaI circles
Cheyenne. Tyo., March s-Auguss
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
Oil in a Well.

Elk City, o. T., March est is re-
ported that H. E. Kinney. who lives one
mile east of Doxey, struck oil in a well
he was having drilled on his farm. He
exhibited the mineral TO several citizens
and showed it would burn, says the
Record
Milton Henry, of Elk City. one of the
promoters OF the Western Oklahoma Coal
Oil and Gas Co., was here few days
ago trying to secure a lease on Mr..
IAInney's land. Mr. Kinney has been
offered a handsome price for his realty.
but declines to sell.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
MlIrphv Holds His Job.

Guthrie, o. T, March 26.-According to
a Muskogee dispatch at an executive ses-
sion the Dawes commission refused to
honor the order of Chief Porter. that A.
P Murphy should no longer act as the
attorney for the Creeks. This after
noon only two cases were tried before
the commission, Murphy appearing as
attorney for Creek citizens. The other
government officers will likely be forced
to follow the lead OF the commission
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
BLOCKADE IS
NOW BROKEN
Great Storm in Northwest Has
Been Severe.
WORST OF THE SEASON
Ten Trains Are Stalled Along
the Railroads.

St Paul. March ga snow blockade
which has tied up the northern roads for
nearly forty-eight hours. has been partly
broken and ten trains which had been
in North Dakota are expected to reach
st. Paul tomorrow night. The blockade
has been exceptionally severe For two
days the Great Northern and Northern
Pacific have had every rotary plow in
motion on the road Tonight IL was re-
ported that the roads were clear and that
traffic was moving smoothly. A Great
Northern wire was restored tonight. and
1t was learned through trains were being
held at Division points
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
PUT TO THE TEST.

great crowd has assembled to cheer
the boy Prince Alexander on his arrival
at Belgrade by steamer. Why do these
people make so much noise when they
see me?" cried little Alexander. Be
cause they love you. my little SON I'M
mediately he almost sprang out Of the
minister's arms. calling out They say
you love me. Show me your love by
throwing all your hats into the water "
The hats were thrown.-From Belgrade,
the White CITY Of Dream.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
To Hold q Carnival.

Alva. Q. T. March 26.-Arrangements
have just been completed for holding an
elaborate Merchants Carnival at the Al
va Opera house on Tuesday. March 18th.
and an interesting program has been
prepared for that occasion. II will con-
sfst OF fancy drills. and select vocal and
instrumental musi
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
Mas 4 Cold WaXe

Alva. o. T, March 26.-Last night a
cold wave struck this country which
brought heavy frost and hard freeze,
and all varieties OF fruit are reported
more or less injured on a ccount of il.
Peach trees and plum trees, were all in
fun bloom and will be greatly damaged
il not DESTROYED
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
EASY Victory for EIva

Alva. Q. T. March 2s,-The Harser
baseball team crossed bats with the Nor
NAL baseball team here today in the first
Of a series Of games that will be played
in the next ten days. Todays game was
an easy victory for the Alva team and
the score at the close stood IS TO 4 in
their favor
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
a Guaranteed Cure for Piles

Itching. Blind. Bleeding or Protrudins
Piles. Your druggist will refund money
II Pazo Ointment f@-ls TO cure you. in 6
to II DAYS Sec
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owrv viii Re D.I.oate

saltwater. o. T, March 2s.-Robert E
Lowry has announced his candidacy for
delegate from Oklahoma 10 the Repub-
liCan national convention in Chicago. Nj
Lowry is a local attorney.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-03-27
Early Settler Is Dead

Blackwell. O. T. March 2s-Wiuian P
Duval. one Of the first settlers here. and
member OF the Eighty-second infantry
died Of heart disease at his home Thurs
CAV niEht
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