The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-01

his idea didn't have a fair test: The
Subway Tavern couldn't even eacceed
as plain saloon.
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Mr.. Rockefeller says there are some
things more satisfying than amassing
wealth. Why doesn't Mr.. Rockefeller
try some Of them?
Norway has some sure enough in
dependence on hand now. but it is
doubtful about whether to keep it or
try to give it away.
Doubtless Mr.. Rockefeller looks upon
the action of the Congregational board
Of missions as ''vindieation." It re-
fused to denounce him.
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That Tammany man who told about
honest graft" doubtless knows some
thing also about conscientious stealing
and picking pockets honorably.
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Tt is doubtless a source of additional
regret to the woman suffragists that
they are kept from running Mr. Cleve-
land for something SO that they can
vote against him.
Suggestion from the Chicago News:
AS an interesting feature of it's worlds
fair Kansas might devote a special
booth to the exhibit OF railway passes
its officials had declined.
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Doubtless Captain Carter thinks this
is cruel, cruel world, not to let him
use that half million dollars after he
stole it, and since he has also earned"
1t by serving his time in prison.
If one VIII dig around in the su-
preme court decisions of Kansas it is
possible to md considerable junk that
can be put to some useful purpose,
judging from recent discoveries.
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Now that John Bull and the mi
kado have gone into partnership, theg
are ready to undertake the job o.
bossing the Orient without the assist
snce Of any other nation on earth.
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1t is stated that a 9iow has been
built for use on a California ranch that
win turn furrow eight feet wide and
six feet deep. This sounds as though
81 might have originated in Wichita.
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Bir Perkins Of the Equitable and Mr..
Perkins the bond broker. seem to have
done business along the same line as
J. Il. BurFow. chairman Of the school
fund commission, and J. R. Burrow, the
owner Of Smith Center bonds.
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Senator Foraker is trying to prove
now that he is in harmony with the
Ohio Republican platform anyway,
even if he is a little on-color from
President Roosevelt's views on the sub
.e
Having dug up saloon that the
Equitable owned but which the direc-
tors knew nothing about, Paul Morton
IS now suspicious that he may run on
to a million dollars or so belonging to
the association that the grafters have
overlooked.
John d. Rockefeller now says that
the accumulation Of wealth should not
be ones main object in life. It it is
not the main object in Mr.. Rockefel-
ler's life. how much would he have
accumulated if he had really set him
SELF to the task?
1t would be well to bear in mind
when considering Mr.. Rockefeler's
statement that the accumulation Of
wealth should not be the main object
ia ones life. that Mr.. Rockefeller has
just been elected to me- bershiD in
the 5okesmieh's union.
If, as some OF the railway naagnates
say, it is SO difficult to regulate rates
that &c IS al a matter of guess work
anyway. why not let the Interstate
commerce commission do a little
guessing on the subject? 1t probably
can guess as near right as the mag
mates.
Some OF the New Orleans doctors are
protesting against the president com
Ing there. because they say he does not
know what great danger there is. Still,