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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-11
INC Winfield Chantnnnna.

Winfield. Kas., May 1.-THE Win
field Chautauqua assembly, which will
fine platform attractions. Mrs. John
a. Logan will deliver two lectures on
June %. DR.. Toyokichi Iyenaga, a
native of Japan, and for several years
connected with the Imperial univer-
sity of Toxic, will lecture on Japan
and the Russian-Japanese war
other platform attractions are: Prof
George L. Robinson, John r. Clarke
DIR. r. S. Macarthur and DIR. Wilbur
Chapman. Saturday, June 1 8, will be
Editors day, with a lecture by John
r. Clark of Chicago. Besides the
platform attractions there will be
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-11

Chicago, May 11.-Dates for the stakes
to be run during the Harlem jockey club
spring meeting were announced today.
The season will open on Saturday June
A. with the running Of the Harlem Ma
tional handicap of $4,000, for 3-year-olds
and upward, at a mile and three-six-
toenths. OF the III original nomina tons
only % have been declared, and of the so
now eligible only one has incurred a pen
atty This is John W. Schorr's Moharib
winner of the Kansas City Derby, whose
single earnings of s4 800 in that event has
penalized him seven pounds for the Har-
lem feature. As Moharibs weight for t he
Harlem was originally only 81 pounds,
his impost at this date is 1O4 pounds, which
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-11

Dave Givens, the .hustling agent for the
Union Pacific lands, is feeling elated, as
he well may be, over having just pulled
off what is probably the biggest land deal
ever made by a real estate agent of this
ty with party of land seekers resulted
in the sale of q sections of the Union
Pacific lands. Carl Schmidt of Centralia
took a section, and his son, Godfrey
Schmidt, a quarter section. Lewis Viewer,
also of Centralia, took $50 acres. and Geo
W. Williams of Seneca 24O acres. But the
big end of the deal was the sale of a
tract that made up the balance of the q
sections to a priest in Iowa, who pur-
chases the land with the purpose of going
there with a large number of parishioners
and establishing a German Catholic col
ony.-Seneca Courier.
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WIN Punish the Soldiers.

Leavenworth. Kas., May 11.-While
Police Judge Endres and his wife
were passing down Delaware street
they encountered five soldiers, who
made remarks which were highly in
sulting. The judge took his wife
home and then came back and found
out the names of the soldiers, and
had them reported to Colonel Duncan,
commanding officer of the post.
Colonel Duncan had all the men
placed under arrest at once. and they
will be tried by court martial and Sc
Verely punished. Many women and
girls have been insuIted by young SOL
diers who cOngregate on the streets
on Saturday nights, and it is the OBJ
ject of the commanding officer to
teach the men lesson.
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MELODY is AFTER DUFFY.
Boston Fighter Says He VIII Meet the
Local Boy at 142 Pounds

3 Chicago, May 11.-"Honey'' Melody the
sweet singer. and tough fighter from Bos-
ton, Is eager to get. another meeting with
Martin Duny, the local man, on the lat
ters own terms In recent statement to
the papers Duffy said he would like to
get chance to fight Melody at 142 pounds
at clock
John Mooney, Mellody's manager, said
last night: If Duffy is sincere he can get
fore we leave for a short trip to Boston.
We will leave in about five days. If he
Will put up his money, SO that we may be
sure of a fight, we will sign articles. 9th
erwise we Will regard his statement AS
mere talk and pay no further attention
to it.
Mooney said Melody would give Duffy
a side bet of anything from $500 to 81 900
on a return match Melody came out Of
the Memsic fight Saturday night with a
badly discolored eye, but considers that
he won easily.
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Iowa civ 4. Missouri o.

Iowa City, Ia, May 1.-Iowa won
from the University of Missouri team
by the score of to 0. Hamilton for
Missouri was touched up for seven hits.
He also gave four passes which count
ed materially in the score. The Iowa
SQUAD struck their gait and played a
MAGNIFICENT game. No errors were
made and Yessler allowing but one hit,
struck out ten men.
The score: R.H.E.
Missouri 80 30 0 o 0 O. o 90 i 8
Iowa $3.50. .....-0 1 o o a o
Batteries-Hamilton and Bailey. Yes
sler and Brekke.
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SANTA lac Agent Rohbed.

W. T. Groggfn. local agent for the San
ia Fe, was robbed of about $50 Saturday
night, but the thief left about $40 in coin
Mr.. GrOggin was so rushed with work at
the depot that he did not have time to go
to the bank and as he did not consider
the safe at the depot a safe place to
leave money. he took. what he. had home
with him He placed the money in his
coat and laid the coat across the bottom
of his bed and in the morning when he
awoke the paper money was gone. There
is no cleW to the rObber and it may have
been one of the tramps who have been
here who possibly saw him have the mon
ey at the depot.-Burlington Jeffersonian.
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any Intention to make a break they
must have changed. their minds after
seeing the strong. guard that was sta
toned around them. -r---
Heretofore whenever a sentry took a
prisoner out he had only one cartridge
in his gun, but now he is instructed
to have his rifle chamber filed All
the new recruits are picked out from
the other men and they are. placed on
post" and none of these new men are
allowed to take out prisoner for fear
that he may let them escape. Since
these strict steps have been taken at
the guard house it is not probable that
any will escape hereafter unless he is
very Slick one.
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set Down Dominick for Ride.

Louisville, KY, May ia develop
ment at the meet of Saturday for the
Nursery stakes is to be investigated. J.
G. Greener, owner of Dieau, has in
formation which leads him to believe
that there was collision among certain
persons to take care of his colt in the
race. For this DOminick has been sus-
pended for so days. There is talk of the
effort to bring the Nursery together
together in a special race, and Presi-
dent Granger is in favor of it.
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At PITTSRuRG.

Pittsburg defeated Joplin in a fast
game. The locals hit Eels at will, but
his teammates did the best they could
to support him. Terrence was an en-
igma for the visitors and as a result
only four hits were secured off him,
although he gave an unusual number
of bases on balls. The feature Of the
game was the excellent team work
done by the locals.
Score by innings: z. II. z.
Pittsburg $500 ~ = u 10 I
Batteries-Torrence and Seabough;
Fels and Vanderbilt
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ARNOLD STOCK FARM SOLD.
Sam Lazarus Believed to Be the New
Owner of Famous Property.

Greenville, Ill, May 1.-THE z. j.
Arnold farm of 24O acres, the former
home of Gold Heels, the famous
racing stallion, was sold under the
hammer by Receiver S. L. Swarts of
st. Louis here, and was bought for
S11, $50 by John Huffman, the Green
VILE turfman.
Arnold bought the farm of Huffman
for 100000 a year and a half ago. 1t
is said that Roe bought the farm from
Sam Lazarus, the well known ST
Louis turfman
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O,Brfen and NIcCoy.

New York, May 11.-Great interest is felt
among the sporting men here to the
outcome of the battle in Philadelphia
Saturday night between Kid Mccoy and
Jack O. Brien, and opinion is much divided
as to who will have the better of it. There
Is no division OF sentiment, however, on
the proposition that the fight will be one
of the fastest and best which has been
pulled off in the Quaker City for a long
lime A big delegation of New Workers
will go over Saturday to see the sport.
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johnson Goes to Excelsior Springs.

Chicago, May 11.-President b. B.
johnson of the American league left
last night for Excelsior Springs, Mo-.
without waiting to see President Lam
bert of the Washington club, who was
reported as being on the way to Chi
cago to confer with her leagues execII-
tive on the affairs of the Washington
club Mr.. Johnson will remain at the
Springs about one week.
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JAGUAR NEAR LEAvENwoRTH.
The Animal That EIuded Two Hunt
ing Parties Shot by a Farmer.

The Animal That EIuded Two Hunt
ing Parties Shot by a Farmer.
Leavenworth, Kas., May 11.-Geo
Bell, a farmer living near Ackerland
fifteen miles west of here, brought the
skin of a large South American
jaguar, which he killed at his home
to the city Tuesday. This is the wild
animal which killed a number of dogs
and created excitement in the west
part of the city two weeks ago. Two
hunts were organized to kill the ami
NAL without success, and nothing had
been heard from it for some time.
Monday night Mr.. Bell heard a COM
motion among his chickens and pigs,
and taking his rifle along visited the
stable. He noticed a large animal
and killed it on the spot. It's hide
was full of holes, showing that it had
been wounded repeatedly by the
hunters who were chasing it. The
jaguar was seven feet long. It is sup
posed that it escaped from som
travelling show.
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Kansas 3. wichita 0.

Lawrence, Kan, May 1.-THE Kan
sas university baseball team defeated
the Friends college team Of Wichita
on McCook field Tuesday afternoon by
the score of to O. The feature of the
game was the unusual number of strike
outs Pyle of Kansas struck out ten
men and AfcGilL of Friends, nine.
The score. R.H. z.
Friends -. 10000 100000 s
Kansas -.......-O 0 *-S .
Batteries-Byle and Roger; McGiH
and McCullah.
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New Uniform for the Troops.

Junction City, Kan. May 1.-THE
ured this week for the new olive drab
and dress uniforms, which will be
manufactured in Jeffersonville, Ind.
They will not be issued to the soldiers
at Fort Riley until September. Fort
Riley and Leavenworth are the first
interior military posts to be supplied
with the new uniforms. Each en-
listed mans clothing allowance has
been increased $32 to meet this
change.
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SALOON on THE RIVER.
House Boat Crowd Arrested on Charge
of Liquor Selling.

of Liquor Selling.
Leavenworth,. May 1I-William L
Thompson. the captain, and J. c. Tee
ney, the steward, fof the river .excur-
sion boat .Lora,' We're arrested here
last night by Frank AeGPath,s deputy
United States marshal on the charge
of selling liquor to indians. They are
accused of tieing up on the Kansas
side of the Missouri river at White
Cloud, in Doniphan county, and selling
liquor to members of the Iowa and the
Sac and Fox tribes. 1t is also alleged
that when the officials of White Cloud
tried to make the boat people desist
the officers were disarmed.
They will also be charged with sell
ing liquors on the river without a spec
ial government license for such p1r-
noses
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Growing Aches and Pains.

Mrs. Josie Summer, Bremond, Texas,
writes April is, 1902; Il have used Bal
lard's Snow Liniment in my family for 3
years I would not be without it in the
house 1 have used it on my little girl
for growing pains and aches in her knees.
It cured her right away. I have also used
It for frost bitten feet with good success.
TT is the best IMMINENT ever used. %
25c, soc and 81. Sold by Rowley & Snow
and w S. Miller.
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Drank Carbolic acid.

Galena, Kan, May 11.-William
Browne, better known as Doc" swal-
lowed a large quantity of carbolic acid
Tuesday. He stepped into a friend s
home and seeing the bottle, which
was labeled whisky, took a large
swallow of it's contents. He swallow
ed so much of the acid that he lost
consciousness at once, and his death
is expected at any time.
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Teacher Robbed and Shot.

Republic, Kan, May r11&AEmmett
Boylan, a school teacher, was held up
and robbed of $3.50 about eight miles
north of here Monday night. He had
been to Hardy and was returning to
Warwick about 1890 o'clock. After
robbers warned him not to move for
half an hour. He attempted to rise
when the robbers fred On him. one
bullet passing through his left side
Bloodhounds are now on the trail.
BOYlan will recover y ~
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NATIONAL LEAGUE STAMPING.
ANfERTCAN ASSOCIATION.

At Kansas City-Kansas City, s;
Columbus, 6. Called in eighth to let
Columbus catch train.
At St Paul-St. Paul, IA; Indianap-
oils, 5.
At Observation-Disclosures Z; Louis
vile, g.
At Minneapolis. 5; To-
ledo, 2.
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Death of A. II. Montgomery.

Concordia, Kas., May IA. H.
Montgomery. resident in this county
since 1879, died in Summit township,
aged rs years. In early life he was
the business associate of the father of
Gen. L. S. Grant in Ohio, and was
intimate with the latter in his young
manhood. He leaves a widow and
six children. One son resides in St.
T,O11iS
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many department instructors of the
best in the country. Seventeen de-
partments will be conducted.
The management is looking for
ward to the most successful session in
the history of the assent bly,, and is
making extensive improvements in Is
land park, where the assembly is an
nuaIly held The principal improve
ment is the erection of a woman's
building at a cost of $500. The tab
ernacle has also been enlarged.
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Farrington wei 10. 5.

Cherryvale, Kan, May 11.-They are go
ing down rapidly on the harrington No 5.
Already 125 feet of the first soil has been
drilled and the two shifts are working
hard to bring it in as soon as possible.
Four wells are now connected and in
working order for the Harrington people.
Well No. 4 was brought in and attached
Monday. They have just put in strong
tank No. Z and will make a new test of
the entire work in a day or so.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.

The St. Louis National league team
easily defeated New York Matthew
son was knocked out of the box in the
first inning. Brain pounded the BAH
to the score board for the first home
run of the season on the st. Louis
grounds.
Score by innings: Ri. E.
New York ...........0 900 OO1 o. (
MISUNDERSTANDING and Grady;
Matthewson, Milligan, Warner and
BoWerman.
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Boston, May I1.-Frank Greer, the
champion single sculler of America,
has begun active training in prepara-
ton for the national championship to
be held this summer at St. Louis in
connection with the athletic events
there. Greer has only recently decided
to defend his title this year. and UP to
date has not been on the water. Two
shells have been built for him during
the winter one of which he is in hopes
of irving TODAY if the weather is fine.
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AT COLORADO SPRINGS.

Heavy and timely hitting gave st.
Joseph an easy victory. KahIs home
run with the bases full. after two were
out in the eighth. which gave the
locals four runs, and the fast fielding
of the visitors were the features.
Score by innings. Ri E
Colorado Springs II OO1O O14O-7 1
st. Joseph .-.---....-0 0 0 0 oil IS
Batterfes-Coons, Lempke and Baer-
valid; Diehl and Mcconnell.
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Cleveland. May 11.-Pitcher Jack
Hickey has been sold by the American
team of this city to the Columbus, o.,
American association club Hickey
was signed by Cleveland this season
from the Seattle team. Cleveland has
six pitchers left, and now has the
limit of sixteen players on its payroll
Hickey will join Columbus today.
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South Bend After a shortstop.

South Bend. Ind. May u-Manager
with Manager Spatz of Dayton by which
he will secure Shortstop McCan in ex-
change for pitcher and first. baseman-
Spatz refuses to say what South Bend
men are 10 figure in the trade. Terre
Haute has purchased the release of Cup
nv CTosschoW from South Bend.
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New Western Post,nasters.

Washington. May 11.-The follow
ing western postmasters have been
appointed: e.- s~vsfa asf5s-
Indian Territory-Oglesby, District
No. 8, Herbert B. Rodecker, vice John
W. Savage, resigned
Kansas=Farmers burg, Chautauqua
county, Mrs Amarillah Mayberry, vice
3. J. johnson. resigned.
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AT CINCINNATI.

The Cincinnatfs drove Poole off the
rubber in the second inning, when
three singles. three bases on balls, a
home run by Higgins with the bases
full and a triple put seven runs across
the plate Attendance, 1000
Score by innings: R4H.E z.
Cincinnati -. ....O7O1O1O 49, 10 s
Brooklyn 80. -....-..2 OF o 2 2 OF 3
Batteries-Hahan and Schlei; Poole,
Rei1y and Bergen.
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Both pitchers did excellent work.
The only hit scored against Miller was
in the eighth. Both of Pittsburg's
runs were scored on errors. Attend
ance, 1000.
Score by innings: r. II. E
PlttSDuTg -----u 70 y y y 1 y . !
Philadelphia -. 30 0 0 o 0 0 0 90 / s
Batteries-NIiller and Carish; Sparks
and Doom.
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NeMfon ConnIe EInne.

Guthrie, o. T. May 11.-Miss Maxine
Hollenbeck and J. L. Lacey. well known
young people of Newton kan, eloped
and came here yesterday, where they
were married.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE sT
WESTERN LEAGUE.

Denver made it four straight from
Sioux City and closed the victorious
series with a shutout.
Score BY innings. RH e
Denver .......1 100000
Sioux City ............O 0 o 100000 3
Batteries-Eyler and Lucia; Linda
man and Hess.
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Cresceus' Owner win right.

Toledo, O., May 11.-Geo. H. Ketcham
does not propose to give up the record
made at Wichita by his trotting sta'-
lion Cresceus without a fight. He has
retained Clarence Brown, one of Ohio s
most prominent attorneys, and now re-
fers an INQUIRIES to that gentleman.
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The visitors won a featureless game
from Omaha. Both pitchers We're hit
freely and poor fielding characterized
the play of both teams.
Score by innings. RH.E
Des MONIES ..-......1 0 2 1901 OF y 2
Omaha ..---. -.--...-..O 0 2 0 3 90 1-6 10 3
Batteries-McCarthy and Gonding;
Morrison and G. Clark.
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Carnival Id Ottawa.

ottawa, May IA week of spring
carnival, supplied by the Patterson
Brainerd Street Fair company. began
here yesterday with good crowds in
attendance. The Gormly band is man
aging the enterprise.
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neath Dne to Oh Ace.

Wichita, Kas., May 11.-Irving S.
Beaudette, aged ~ years, died here
last evening. Death was due to old
age and protracted feebleness. He
had been a resident of Wichita for
many years.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.


PowelPs clever pitching at critical
times proved too much for Boston.
Freeman's throw to the plate in the
eighth inning, catching Fultz, was a
feature.
Score by innings. R-H- E.
New York -.-.-.----.-0 90 Il
Batteries-Poweu and Mcclure;
Gibson and Farrell.
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Wichita, Kas., May 11.-Mrs.
Emma Smyser. of this city, is dead
from an attack of heart trouble. to
the garden, where she had gone to
gather some vegeta bles. She had
been dead some time when found.
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At CHICAGO.

Boston won the game by timely hit
ting in the last three innings. Attend
ance, 1000.
Score by innings: RH.E-
Boston ..-..... .-...-..O 0 0OOO22 81 IL 2
Batteries-Corridon and Killing; Fish
er and Moran
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Lawrence Kan, May 1.-THE base
ball game played here on the Haskell
field between the William Jewell col
lege nine and the Indians resulted in a