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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
Celebrated With Boxing Matches.

Horton, Kan, Sept. 5.-Labor day at
this place was celebrated by a parade,
field sports, ball game, boxing contests,
open air vaudeville show, balloon ascen-
sion, tight wire walking and music. The
Rock Island railway employs a large
number of men at this place and the
programme was in their charge. The
parade was made up mostly of floats
from the shops at this place. Few mer-
chants participated. The boxing con-
test drew large crowd. Local feather
weights opened the programme and a
lively f1ve-round contest was had. This
was followed by a local heavyweight
and a welterweight amateur. The main
event was an eight-round bout between
Jack Vince, of st. Joseph, Mo-, and
Rufus King. of Chicago, Vince claims
to be the champion middleweight of
Missouri and King the middleweight of
Chicago. There were three knockdowns.
one by King and two by Vince. The
contest was declared a draw on account
of two foul blows being struck by
Vince
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
Precautions on Oregon Line.

On the Oregon Short Line an order
has been issued forbidding conductors
to entrust student brakemen with the
responsibilities of a brakeman's work.
New men must ride over the road as
students until they have had sufficient
training. Another order requires tele-
graph operators to deliver to trains
three copies of each train order; the
third copy to be given to the brake
man at the head of the train. and by
him after reading it, to the rear brake
man.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
shipper Has Some Rights.

The supreme court of Arkansas, in a
case where a shipper DESTROYS of ship
ping logs, showed them to the man
ager of a railroad and explained to him
the method and expense of loading
them, and the manager promised to
furnish the cars, holds that the ship
per had a right to keep his teams
necessary for the loading of the cars
on expense while waiting for the COM
pany's performance of the agreement
and on its failure to furnish the cars
the shipper has the right to recover
this expense as special damages,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
Must Keep Up Traffic Rates.

A new joint circular has been issued
by the passenger departments of all
roads east of Denver relative to the
maintenance of traffic rates to western
points. The circular says that free or
reduced rates to influence passenger
traffic must be absolutely discontinued:
stopover privileges on tickets of any
class shall not be given outside of au-
thorized and agreed stopover territory;
homeseekers' and Lewis and Clark
Centennial exposition and other special
excursion tickets shall not be sold ex-
cept on authorized dates; final limits
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
Pratt 6. Haskell 4.

Pratt Kan, Sept 5.-Pratt is pre-
senting the Haskell Indians here as a
fall attraction. The game Labor day
resulted in a victory for Pratt by a
score of to 4. McGill, Coats boy,
let the Indians down with one hit and
had a home run to his credit. The
home boys put up an excellent game
outside of the seventh inning.
Batteries-McGill and Clifton; Hill
and Sky. Struck out: BY McGill 9, by
Hill 4. Attendance, 1000.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
railroad Wins Novel suit.

A decision in favor of the railroad
company has been handed down by the
United States circuit court in Mime
sofa in the case of Charles Brown of
|Brookfield. Mo-, who was a passenger
on Rock Island train in Oklahoma in
1902. drunken cowboy was elected
from the train at a station by the con-
ductor. To retaliate. the cowboy threw
a piece Of ballast, about two pounds in
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
Mothers Are Helped
THEIR HEALTH RESTORED
Happiness 81 Thousands Of Homes Due
to Lydia E. PlnkhAm's Vegetable Cen.
Peand and Mre. Plnkham'o Advice.

A devoted mother seems to listen to
every call of duty excepting the su-
preme one that tells her TO guard her
health, and before she realizes it some
arrangement of tho female organs has
manifested itself, and nervousness and
irritability take the place of happi-
ness and suitability.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
WORK on Lime tr, (7hiclasI,a

Oklahoma City, Sept. 5.-The rail-
way line to be constructed from Lee
high to Chickasha, a distance of about
125 miles, is to be built by the Cana
dian Valley Construction company.
Surveys have all been completed and
work of actual construction will begin
at Lehigh within few days.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
Items From Jeweu CITY.

Jewell City, Kan, Sept. 5.-Charlie
Wood suffers the loss of his thumb and
three fingers on his left hand from an
has an accident insurance policy, and
will get pay for length of time he can
not work besides.
The old livery barn which was re-
Gently burned is a total loss to G. G.
Wagner.
School begins in this city next Mon
day
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
the complaint of his sister, Miss Della

the complaint of his sister, Miss Della
Hutson.
The alleged theft was of two rings,
one a diamond and the other a ruby
setting. 1t is charged that the theft
was committed Tuesday. No one saw
the theft but the sister insists that her
brother has stolen from her before and
it is claimed that he went to the
young man who had given the diamond
ring to the sister and offered for $40 to
tell where the rings were.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
The First Barber Haircut.

Today a man by the name of Min
nick went into Everett Marvin's bar
Der shop on South First street and
had his hair cut. There is nothing
strange or peculiar about this, for
many men have their hair cut in the
shop during the day and the week and
the month, but there was an unusual
feature in the case. The man is SIS.
years old and this is the first time in
his life that he has ever had his hair
cut by barber.-Ponca City (Okla.)
Courier.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
small Fire at Nfulvane

Wichita, Kan, Sept. 5.-A fire at
Mulvane, sixteen miles south of this
place, destroyed several stores and the
postoffice. The loss is about $4,000.
The insurance was less than half this
amount. The principal losers were:
B. c. Minick, Rucker & Field, j. P.
Kuhl, PARROT & Wright, 1. e. Thomp-
son, Mrs. f. Wilder and Charles Hig-
ginSOn.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
Good Word Tor Governor Hoch.

Pittsburg, Kan, Sept. 5.-The annual
convention of the Sheridan Township
Sunday School association, which was
in session at Cherokee, passed a resolu-
ton congratulating Governor Hoch on
his action in refusing to use wine in
christening the battle ship Kansas and
using water
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
Arkansas City Celebrated.

Arkansas City, Kan. Sept. 5.-The
first celebration of Labor day here was
parade with over 100 floats and 1000
men in line. In the afternoon at Ath-
letic park was a programme of races
and sports. At night the unions held a
big meeting in the opera house The
principal speaker was George A. La
fayette, of Kansas City
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
Cleveland signs New Pitcher.

Cleveland, o., Sept. 5.-The Cleve-
land club has signed Pitcher Monte
Wood of the Plymouth team. Wood
VII! not Join the team until next
spring, when he will go to Atlanta
with the Maps to work out
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05

weight. through a car window. It
struck the plaintiff on the back of the
head, causing him to become uncon-
scious. The plea offered was that sufi-
Gent care was not taken by the COM
pany to protect passengers. The court
said the act was unforeseen.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
a HOOD the Gam, Man Injured.

Wichita, Kan, Sept Samuel
Day, a loop the gap" man, while CIV
ing an exhibition at the Labor ceIe-
bration at Riverside park, received
fall by the turning of his wheel and
was dangerously injured. He fell about
thirty feet and struck the ground on
his head.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
Sister Charges Brother with Tbeft-

Wellington, Kan, Sept. 5.-Countv
Attorney w. H. Staf1ebach was called
TO Caldwell to prosecute a peculiar
state case. Ed Hutson had been ar
rested charged with grand larceny on
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05

lied here last week with a capital
stock of SIS, 900 and this board of d.
rectors: F. A. Wells. Ed Jones, w. F.
AYES, w. H. Sellers, B. T. Robinson,
w. r: Munroe and Newton Griffith.
The bank is expected to begin business
October l.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
Body Found in the Fields.

Junction City, Kan, Sept. 5.-The
body of James A. Ketchum of Beman
was found in field in the eastern part
Of this county. Ketchum had died of
apopiexy and had been dead about two
days before his body was found.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
A LeavenwoAth Dentist Robbed.

burglar broke into the dental parIors
of Dr. r. E. Nelson and secured $40
worth of gold. This is the second time
within a year that this place has been
robbed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05
Florence to Have a RanI.

Florence. Kan. Sept. 5.-Application
has been fled with the secretary of
state. asking charter for the new
Florence State bank, which was organ
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05

on return tickets shall not be extended.
Tariff rates and conditions must be
absolutely maintained.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-09-05

Terrible plaques. those itching. Fostering
diseases of the skin. Ptu an end to mis-
cry. Doan's Ointment cures. At any drug
store.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08

explanation; but she was immovab1e.
The cold despair Of separation seemed to
intensity the primitive woman in her.
But tropical nature has her storms, as
well as tropical woman. 1t was at this
hour every day that she was accustomed
to retire TO her place Of mourning-a
place respected by every inhabitant-
except the clements"
The tree-the lightningl' broke from
the lips Of Maynard
Father John said kindly, Would you
like TO see her-where she is?"
The Captain rose. Circling a clump Of
dense palms, they came quickly to an
opening which gave a view of the dell
where stood the great Palm-tree-the
beloved of Tihata
Sitting beneath its shade, her dark
hair darker than the ancient bark of
the tree, the oval Of her face lifted in
serious meditation on the music OF the
waters, she sat, supreme in loveliness.
" Father" gasped the officer. Her
spirit! Do YOU see it"
" know of no reason why YOU should
have a monopoly on this sGance. OF
course l see it-or rather-her!"
a great JOY sprang into Maynard's 5
eyes. You said she was dead! "
SO was Lazarus
You know the way back 10 the beach, -
whispered Maynard, pushing the priest
gently back into the bushes. His voice
was hoarse with gladness OF heart. He
ran lightly to her
Father John went by short cut to
his vine-scrcened oratory Once he
turned abruptly, and obedient to the
impulse OF twig that brushed his cheek,
he glanced through the leaves backward
to the nlossy bank and the great palm
tree
"If thy right eye give thee scandal, -
he quoted soberly, pluck 1t out
but
A moment later he sat upon his
austere bench. The worn breviary lay
beside him His fingers trembled unac-
countably as he picked it up. Half OF
the tattered binding fell to the grass
Il hope the Captain brought me {
new book" he said.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
WANTED A MONKEY WRENCH

uOLLISTER Of Illinois tells this story for
fact
He was driving through Minnesota when
something about his carriage suddenly snapped
He got out and discovered that what he
needed most just then was an old-fashioned
nonkev-wrench. He saw . house not far
away. As he approached an old Swede came
out into the ward.
NV friend" SAID HOLSTER, have you a
monkev-wrench'"
The old farmer looked at the llllnoisan
inquiringly for d moment
Monkey-ranch3 Monkey-ranch'' he mused
and then in a mixture Of Swede and American
he replied Monkey-ranch' Aye kape horse
ranch Yonson pointing 10 the right he
kape sheep-ranch, and Olson" pointing 10
the left he kape cattle-ranch, but man kape
rIlonkey-ranch he ben foo"
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
THE TOTERGISM OF TIHATA
Continued face0
Continued from Page 0

suddenly and looked at the priest.
"W What OF the other?"
She was married a month before
arrived home"
B." So were you" The Captain WINGED.
Listen Some three hours after the
Petrol had pulled out that morning
CHANGED TO go down to the beach. Sit
ting in the shadow of a tree. on the mar
gin OF the sand, was Tihata. Her face
was buried in her lap She was dumb
with grief; not moan escaped her lips.
| was puzzled. till by force | lifted her
head. Then | read the truth Only one
sorrow could have made Tihata like
that,
II thought | was dreaming she
said. when he bent over me and kissed
ME before the dawn. and | think l re-
turned that kiss with the sweetness Of a
dream. But when | came TO the beach,
my kinsfolk told me the truth, and Mayor
gTinned the revenge OF the truth into
my face And / knew that the dream
of my mother before me was also true;
for once. She had told me, that just
before the dawn the white face of her
man bent over her. and that was his
farewell-for before the sun was up a
trading-ship had borne him off. She
awoke. Ike Tihata awoke, when she
came to the beach, and saw the white
ship growing DINNER and dimmer-as
l have seem
Poor child, thought | had learned
10 conquer my anger, Frederick; but
when by force picked her up from the
sands and carried her TO her hut. my
touch ! know was harsh and rough.
For once in my life | prayed with real
fervor-prayed that Tihata might live
10 forget For once IN my life / uttered
a curse: that YOU might never forget
1T has fallen,"
But the prayer was answered not.
She didn't forget She didn't cast her
self from the cliff. She didn't eat of the
poison herbs OF the island She didn't
countenance Mayor. She didn't starve
hcrself-her faith was too great She
thought YOU had been carried off against
your will l let her think sol" The
priest felt his hand in warm grasp
Her life became one long vigil for your
return. Meanwhile she strove TO pre-
serve her strength, her spirits her
beauty" The priest hesitated. Dare
] tell YOU the end;
i deserve 10 share the agony OF It. ~
You know that according TO the
custom she married the great Palm-tree
that shaded the mossy retreat at the
brook-side. With pathetic childishness
she went thither day by day, and twined
orchids about the trunk, and carried
water from the brook for the ferns at the
roots. Long hours she sat, listening to
the waters. She made believe that the
tree was you-the waters were youl
voice ! eXpostulated-
Captain Maynard glanced up at the
priest. reproach IN his eyes.
i feared for her mind, was his
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
WI -ENOUGH VS.. FAM
By Grace Q.

ue valley OF Wel>nough" iovors
.andthe
me on N the the
A none ~ mas Travelled the
ne way IS Ger rocks sharp through fierce heat with
dfadening go ~ ''D VIII d
N0 way 1"'' u mn IS &C
all in
true; | ~ '''' '''' "eie ready
- - 'o'H0"' III
kled 1 Vim
he stands at the summit Of desire priceless gain
the sadness Of
he
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
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DEAFNESS CURED
By No Means Until "ACTINA"
Was Discovered.

Ninety-fve per cent of all cases OF deafness
brought attention is the result of ctrnrli =
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-20
PLEASURE 81 BECAUSE:
WILLARD ACCEPTED &; |:
His Washington Friends Glad to
V See Him on Corporation
Commission.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Sept. 19-TEher'e
was a great deal Of genuine pleasure.
manifested in Washington to-dny at the
news that Lleutenant-G overnor VIII
lard would accept the place on the
Corporation Commission to which ne
was appointed by Governor Montague.
There was some doubt whether he would
accent, owing to the large business IN
terests which he has on his hands here
and elsewhere. Mr.. Willard is widely
known here and Is generally popular
It's recognized that his intimate &C
abundance with large business affairs
in addition to natural qualifications, Pc
JcuNarly ut him for the position 10
which he has been appointed.
There was some opposition on fhe'
part of his friends to having him &C.
oept the position before It was roal-l
lied that he would DO appointed for
a full term before the retirement OF
Governor Montague. Now that It IS
understood that this will In all prob
ability be done, his friends are gratis
fed that he has accepted tho place.
Mr.. swanson!ts speech at Hanover
Courthouse yesterday was generally
read by Virginia and other Democrats
as we'll In this city. and 1t received ia
vorable comment. It Is agreed that he
struck an admirable Keynote for the
campaign. 1t looks like he would make
It warm until the close. judging by his
opening speech
II was suggested to-day that LIeuten-5
ant Governor. Willard, by accepting q
place on tho Corporation Commission,
had made it impossible for him to take
an active part In the campaign. It Is
believed, however, that he Is likely to
make number Of speeches for tho
Democratic ticket, probably before qua
flying as a member Of the commits
sion, sttt f.tHsE sipttr5 ~ s,gE4.sl SKI ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-20
COL. WRITER'S 81.
Entertains His Friends Delight
fully on His Birthday.
to Vhe TImcS-DIspa tCh,)

Especial to Tho Times Dlspatch,)
G. WYTHDWILLD, VA, Sept. ia de-
lightful reception was given last even
Ing at "Ingleside." the home of Col.
r. u. Wlthers, In celebration Of his
anniversary. The ceremo-
niles consisted of dinner to relatives
and n few Intimate friends, with gen
eral reception later. Many kilograms
and other kindly remembrances were
received from a distance, and the great
respect and esteem in which Col. With
ers is held at home was attested by
the continual stream of friends and
who called to pay their re-
spects. Tho portals of the fino old
mansion were thrown open. and each
guest as no entered was made to feel
perfectly free and easy, under a. hos
pItality Dispersed In true Virginia style
by the children and grandchildren Of
this grand old man.
( Several Of his children from n dis
lance we're present and all present
seemed to vie With each other In maxi
ing the occasion one of unalloyed hap
piness and enjoyment, not only to their
venerable klnsman. hut to each guest
that appeared within the gates,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-20
BRIBERY KILLED
PR|zE-F|GAT BILL
a Serious Charge Made Against
The Legislature Of Cali .5
fori1ia.
MEMBERS WERE ENTERTAINED
Their Hosts Were Gamblers and.
Managers Of the Fistic
Contests. !.
Especial to The rl,nes-Dlspatch.)

\ S0pcCldl w i uS 4uuCS"IISptLkClal.
SAN FRANCISCO September 19.-
Billy Nolan, manager for Battling
Nelson, the prize fighter, has made a
statement that a fund Of $1,000 was
raised III San Francisco to defeat the
Ralston nti-prize fight bill ut tho last
session Of tho state Legislature. He
charges that Harry Corbett, with whom
:iic had deposited $1,000 forfeit money.
prior to Nelson's recent fight with Britt,
is holding $1,000 OF the forfeit money as
Nolan's share Of the alleged corruption
fund used at Sacramento. Corbett ad-
lnts holding tho money, but said Nolan
owes him that amount. Ho denies that
any money was paid legislators to defeat
tho prize fight bill. 2I,2'tS " VI
During the last session of the Cali
fornla Legislature Senator Ralston In
troduced a bill prohibiting professional
prize fighting I'm the State. The bill
passed tho Senator and enough votes
wore pledged in the Assembly to insure
It's passage In the house. "A few days
before tho bill came up for consideration
In the Assembly, a delegation OF San
Francisco gamblers, prize fight managers
and promoters Invaded Sacramento.
They did considerable entertaining, and
when the nntl-prize fight bin came up
for consideration It was defeated. Since
then San Francisco has become tho
prize fight center OF the country.
Nolnn's charges were published here,
and District Attorney Seymour, OF Sacra-
lnento, has announced TINT us soon az
6he@ls through with the case Of ex-sena-
tor Emmons, who Is on trial for ac-
ccpting bribe he will call the matter
to tho attention of the Sacramento grand
jury. Nolan has sgnifed his: willingness
TO remain In California and testify be-
fore the grand jury. IN 81 aJ 5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-20
REAL ESTATE MARKET ]
IS LOOKING; UP WELL NELL.
Leading Agents Expect Increased
Activity-Sales Be
ing Made. n.

I. slt'There & will he something doing nm
real estate in a few days, and don't
you forget that pointer" said a prom
inent real estate agent to The Times,
Dispatch man yesterday, hut right now low
I have nothing more to- say" " Being
Il little farther messed the dealer final
Isl admitted that he was personally
aware Of the details of several big trans Trans
actions that are liable to come to o
head before the MOON changes again;
Flo further intlmated that these pro-.
spectlve deals. would necessitate the OK
change Of a considerable sum OF money,
but beyond this he would not say a
word. NJ 81
This afternoon at o'clock Messrs..
John IT, Goddln& Co., real estate deal
ers and nuotioneers, will offer at pub:
lie sale a valuable brick store and
dwelling on the south side Of West
Main Street, No. 1921, between Plum
and Lombardy Streets. FIJI
q J. A. Connolly s. Co. have sold for A..
w. Robbins hls psoperty JOS Miller
Avenue, Barton Heights, to w, G. Cren-
shaw, for $l,5O0. 3