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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23
BRADY'S VIEW.

The World confesses that It has lost
all patience with the men in charge OF
the Devlin affairs. No sooner is ne
declared a bankrupt than he goes on
20 Europe with his wife, leaving his
creditors to get along the best they
can. A man in this town fails for
small amount and is kept here to pc
ready for any examination that may be
desired. 1t is not fair. Devlin ought
to be treated as any other bankrupt
Lawrence World.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23
- 80 E0R RoCKY.

In view OF the glowing praise Mr.
Rockefeller has received lately, II Miss
TarbelI doesn't soon write another
book the old man is in a fair way to
be nonized.=Baltimore News.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

It would be interesting to know to
what extent the income of young Nc
Curdy depends upon the sweat of his
fathers brown.-Los Angeles Express.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23
A DIFFERENT METHOD

New York BANK has Deem
sN-indled out of 1855, 200 by a forger.
Almost as easy as getting it from a
life insurance ompany.-Chicag
Record Herald.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23
REFORM

Reform is carrying everything be-
fore it in Philadelphia. The Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania is actually put
ting studies before football.-Wash-
ing Times.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23
WIlat IL w.

There is a man living in Waterbury,.
Connecticut. who is the head OF
large family, nearly every member of Z
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

The president is preparing his mes
sage. The senate won't read it.-Min-
neapolis Journal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

WHAT RAMSEY CAN DO.
Mr.. Ramsey has been put out of the
Office. but Mr.. Gould will not be able
10 keen him from throwing stones at
the windows.-Chicag Tribune.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

And do | never meet the one man
who will tell me the truth % asked
Dutiful Jane anxiously.
mo doubt" replied the philosopher
grandly But when you do, don't
think it will be as easy as it sounds
You are to him a little gilt angel. with
a nice tuneful little harp. but the one
man furnishes you with the harp and
he sees to it that you practice. Chi
cagO News
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

so you want to marry my daughter
demanded the stern-loOking magnate.
Well, no; not exactly replied the
perturbed young man; "er-er-that is.
want to become your son-in-law. Chi
cago Record-Eerald
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

Father-From my observation of him
last night. I came to the conclusion that
young man of yours was rather wild
Daughter-Of course. 1t was your con
slant observation that made him wild
He wanted you to go up stairs and leave
US alOne.-Philadelphi Ledger.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

Observation-Disclosures is not so good as it
was last year, my dear, so I'm afraid it
will be necessary for you to reduce your
dressmaker's bills
Wife-Why, how can I, John? I don't
make out her bills.-Chicago News.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

Miss Slimpurse-Wasn' Mr.. Harduppe
terribly embarrassed when he proposed to
you?
Miss Gotrox-F Financially. perhaps; not
otherWise.-Philadelp Record.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

Sharpson-You seem disappointed with
that new society novel.
Platz-DfsappOint I'm disgusted
It's fraud. It isn't even objectionable
Chicago Tribune
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

Dun-Did the lawyer who cross-ezamin-
ed you get you confused?
Cuff should say he did. He got me
so ratified that I couldn't tell him whsther
my mother-in-iaW was dead or alive and
she's been dead II years.-Euffalo In
Quirer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

Patient-Well, doctor. do you think I'm
getting well all right?
Doctor-Oh, yes; you still have g gooQ
real Of fever, but that doesn't trouble me
Patient-Of course not. If you hao e
fever it wouldn't trouble me.--Le journal
Amusant.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

The boat drifted en- the clear lake. The
man and the maid were silent and little
sad Dear he said, will you float with
me always-doWn the stream Of life2'
The same as nOW2' she whispered
1.-The same as now" said he.
I will. Gladly" cried the young girl.
He, you see, was rowing, doing all the
hard work. She had the helm. She steered.
Minneapolis Journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-23

Yes, it's too bad the way the rich folks
are carrying on; but, dear, dear. what's
So long as there are more poor folks ffan
rich ones there will be more votes than
dollars. and we can't correct anything at
the polls, If we find It to be so bad that
It cant be corrected in any other way
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

Philadelphia graft gang when mpeach
Mayor Weaver That is the robbers would
punish the representative of the honest people therein This inn
peachmen is about the indicted
grand jury and found guilty had received their from Judge
Wilbur and while confined in the cells
held solemn conclave and decided that because had enforced
the rights of the state he be mpeached This Philadelphia
gang of rascals certainly the that had by the
throat Mayor Weaver have been slow awaken
realization of the conditions which threaten such disaster but the
last few days he has shown character great
service not only to his city but municipalities everywhere
He has called his aid strong and any
is impossible
True the thieves reports misleading
most powerful kind of backing Mayor Weaver has the right
his side and his character such that influences
be brought bear him induce him the slightest
degree in his fight 1t excellent thing have
good work with and this the has The Plad
pha has been operating for years but the city has practically
retained home rule Mayor Weaver clean the hall
time he wishes and that only the thieves but the friends of the
thieves go is evident
No of trying whip ocehoders into line through
wardheeers will Mayor Weaver knows the oehoders
will be the last to realize that the citizens of Philadelphia
aroused and that the executive win his fight eventually
not likely motion mpeach will be made though there
chance that the be deprived of his by the eg
atue but this will take good while and there will be plenty of
opportunity convince the of other places than Philadelphia
that such would be blow republican institutions
The boder Mayor Weaver the less prolonged will be the
contest.
He is the central figure in political life today Every decent
will wish him early and complete victory Certain politicians
of Pennsylvania making grevous mistake. No so
highly placed in this country that he afford stand by and
support thieves against honest people
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26
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6uRoEss-In this city. 25th inst. Annie
Estelle Burgess. In the esd year OF her
age.
J. Notice OF funeral later.
CARRolL-In this city. on the 25th inst.
roll
Funeral from her late residence. No. %
Dorr street. Saturday. May 27. at $40
a IN. Requiem mass at the Blessed Sac
rament church Academy avenue. at 3
a. m. Relatives and friends are invited
TO attend.
CLARk--In Qudnick, r. l.. on the cath
inst. Arland f. Clark. I'm his 64th year
Funeral Saturday. May "a. at O'Clock
p m, from the Knotty Oak church at
Anthony. r. !. Relatives and friends are
invited 10 attend.
DUNN-In Pawtuxet. May 25. Mrs. Annie
Francis Dunn. in the 59th year OF ner
age.
Funeral Saturday. at IL a. m. from her
late residence. l50 Sheldon street Rela-
tiyes and friends are invited TO attend.
Attleboro papers please copy.
FiELDINo-In this city, on the cath inst,
William Fielding. in his 65th year.
Funeral from his late residence, 124
McDonough street, Saturday morning.
May 27, 1906 at $40. Services at ST.
Mary's church. Broadway, at 0 a. m
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend.
Foss-In this city. the 25th inst. Elvira
T. widow OF Aaron Foss. aged 50 years.
Notice OF funeral later.
ooRMAN-In Central Falls. on the oath
inst, Rose A., wife OF James II. Cor
man.
Funeral from the late residence. 6S1
Dexter street, Saturday May 27. at $3.50
o'clock. Relatives and friends are in
vited 10 attend.
Fall River and Lowell Mass, papers
please copy.
ROWLAND In this city. May 24th. Mary
Alice. beloved wife OF Benjamin l..
Howland, in the 59th year OF her age.
Funeral from her late residence. 90
Crapston street Saturday. the 27th inst.
at o'clock. Relatives and friends are
invited 10 attend.
MccA5E-In Lipptt. r. L. on the 25th
inst. Alexander McCabe, aged II years.
Funeral from his late residence. at
Angel court on Saturday. May 27, at
$3.50 o'clock a. m. Relatives and friends
are invited 10 attend.
MoELENEY-In Providence on the gath
inst, Patrick McEleney OF Riverside.
East Providence.
Funeral from his late residence Aliens
avenue. Riverside. East Providence. on
Saturday May 27 al $50 a. m. Requiem
mass al the Sacred Heart church. Taun-
ton avenue. at 9:45. Relatives and
friends are invited TO attend.
STAFFORD-In this city. on the 25th
inst William Stafford. aged 72 years.
Notice of funeral later.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26
61d1Sa~y@N
CHARGED WITH STEALING
RAILROAD MILEAGE BOOKS

Maiden. Mass, May 2s.--John j.
Murphy. % years of age. OF Boston. was
arraigned I'm the Maiden district court
today before Judge Charles NJ Bruce
charged with breaking and entering Tufts
college railway station and taking
mileage books valued At Sl32 lie pleaded
not guilty to the charge and was held I'm
sl0O0 bonds for the June term OF tho
grand Jury.
The prisoner is alleged 10 be the head
OF n number Of young men who have
been robbing railroad stations in this
vicinity.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

but at the end OF three days she again
presented herself to the specialist.
1T don't DO me a bit Of good, doctor"
she said.
lis that so?" responded the doctor.
Have you used 1t religiously?"
"Oh, yes doctor" she replied
Three times a day." was the next
question OF the doctor
"Oh yes, indeed. doctor. I've bathed my
eyes regularly with it--three times a day."
said the girl with feeling.
"Bathed your eyes with it, Your eyes"
almost shouted the doctor. why. girl.
] told you 10 take that lnternally!"
Since the man told me this story The
Grower has been wondering what sort
OF medicine that was, anyhow.
I've heard several people talking about
diamond tree said to a jeweter the
other day. Now tell me what in heavens
name is n diamond tree?
The man lookeL at me n moment. with
n twinkle In his eye and said: What.
you don't know what a diamond tree IS?
Well, I'll tell you. Suppose. just sup
pose you know that I am n jeweler and
of color'-that Is TO say I'm not strictly
honest. You bring diamond ring to
me TO he reset or the setting strength
ened take out the stone and put I'm
another one. n trihe smaller. or even one
OF the same size with flaw I'm IT, You
not being up on diamonds don't discover
the change OF course. Next day. per-
haps n pin is brought I'm 10 me with
stone little larger than the one that
was in your ring. ! change them, putting
the ring stone in the pin. so YOU see I
gain I'm the changing. always keeping n
better or larger stone than | get rid Of
It's really funny how diamonds will
grow on the diamond tree and you can
see how IL Is done II beats any other
kind OF fruit all hollow"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

A unique collar lends distinction to the
little frock here depicted. Russian
dresses are almost universally worn, but
there are Russian dresses and Russian
dresses. ard all styles are not so well
liked or as becoming as others. In the
model here shown we have quite the new
est idea in cut OF dress and the fanciful
collar Is sure TO win favor because OF it's
excellent lines. AS is shown the collar
continues as facing, This diagonal or
crossed over effect Is very becoming 10
most childish figures and the pointed
effect facing are features that aid I'm
giving figure" TO the undeveloped little
bodies. The model is not only suitable
for dresses for Sunday y-go-to-meetIng
wear. but develops as charmingly in wash
goods.
Sizes 10 y years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26
THE GOVERNOR AND THE AMENDMENT.

In the his Eighth Republican
club last evening Governor length pro-
posed amendment upon
people will pass their
amendment will be recalled provides for
bersh the house
by districts in representatives
Utter heartily favor change
the city of Providence will adequate representation
and second for the arrange
bers OF the house by districts instead
present system
In spite of the governors able advocacy may
whether the body of the agrees
amendment that should be engaed organic
conceded THAT under Provdee twenty-five
lower branch of the general assembly will be equtaby repre-
sened than but of what will repre-
sentaton be long the constitution
changed and long the representatives in that body only eight
and one-a cent OF hopulation dictate destroy
legislation and control every appointment public Officer
Osensiby the proposal representatives by
stead of large the practice purpose securing
minority representation which in itself desirable when the
dton fair and equitable minority representation
not used tricky device partisan ends But thought
fl citizens and those of Providence especially inclined
for prerogaves will
be abridged while the country represented
will retain all that power manifested so fire.
queny hostility to the rights and interests of the
people of this municipality.
Under the constitution today the individual citizen
in Providence has the right repre-
senaves If the amendment which so ferventy
favors approved have the right to vote
fer senator and Clearly
likely to change which greatly the
of his individual ballot while this surrender he
would gain for the city scin influence in the
If broad and just scheme of redistrng assured
Providence citizens realizing both the minority
representation would doubt be willing bringing
but there such Far GER
tainty country
reced in the than before If the
receives the approval the people the legislature provide
the division OF the cities and entitled
sentative into assembly districts
Need intelligent Rhode Islander has followed the
dominated senate during sessions of red
the senate and the and control this
matter No assembly district scheme that sanction
and does not promise further tighten grip upon governing
function can be adopted
And how would this city and towns affected
be into assembly districts with welding the knife
Would be fair just and equitable be on lines
determined by pasanp sinister eshness? Can
open-nded citizen all familiar policy and practices
Of the senate free his mind of the suspicion would be smp
outrageous gerrymander2
No questions Governor sincerity; no one doubts he
would he could give Providence her the gen.
ea assembly and have that representation by districts hon
esy and fairly established but thing impossible until the
constitution OF the hanged members are elected
by districts fair basis of population
Governor Utter therefore surprised he finds NEXT
November he probably will do his eloquent advo
the proposed amendment has been already
forces of real constitutional reform regard simply as tub thrown
to the whales and preparing deal with SUCH
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

England. which long boasted OF being
the asylum of the distressed and oppress-
ed of every cline, IL now passing through
the Commons an aliens bill' which spells
restriction. 1t is for Congress TO consider
whether our present restrictive laws need
amendment Baltimore Sun
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26
The Grow1er.

THE two broth
ers were insep-
arabic. The young
er, when he was
licked" by some
or the other boys
generally took his
trouble TO the big
brother. and he
settled Il" accord
ing TO the dictates
well, his mus
cles.
one day I h e
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

Attorney Cotton who after long struggle has collected fee
of from the OF Massachusetts, that
he will years vacation AS he afford will
lY object
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26
What Ofh0S-S
Are Saying

"The president hands Castro over to
congress. and congress will not do thing
TO him This may be read as sarcasm or
as plain prophecy, according to the read
er's personal views s"-PhiladeIphia In
quirer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

Both Bowen and Loomis have had
their innings-several innings each, In
fact II has been found necessary TO call
in three or four other witnesses who are
familiar with the Asphalt Trusts record
I'm Venezuela. And now w. w Russell
United states Minister TO Colombia. who
was Secretary OF Legation at Caracas In
Loomis time, has been called home to
testify There Is no more talk OF n white
washing Evidently on sober second
thought Mr. Roosevelt finds that the AS
phnlt Trust scandal Is not so trivial a
matter. New York World.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

Fuddy-BurRess says you're a fool
Duddy-So am. from his point % view.
That's what makes me so proud Of my
seif--Boston Transcrlsf
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

younger. whom we will call Billy. rushed
I'm to his brother. crying out Fred! oh,
Fred one OF those boys on the corner
hit me-"
Hit you, did he? Well I'll see about
this" muttered Fred. as he strutted out
OF the yard and up the street toward the
crowd OF boys there.
who hit me brother Bill?' cried Fred
I'm an angry tone. II say, who hit me
brother Bill?"
one of the big boys stepped out from
the crowd and responded II hit yer
brother Bil. What yer got ter say bout
u7"
Fred looked the speaker all over-specu-
lated as II were on his possible muscular
ability, and then In subdued voice. re-
piled. well. YOU hit him a good welt.
didn't you?"
Isn't Il human nature?
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

Real original copy has always market A New York mil
onae it stated has paid 10000 for hundred love
letters. New York is literary beyond doubt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

1t interesting that there significant absence
Secretary a Ohio speech the Panama canal purchase
which he displayed much interest but few days
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

zenly asserted as In the case OF the Pana-
ma canal purchasing er."-Kansas
City Star.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26
MAYOR WEAvER's BATTLE.

Never in the history of politics free country was more
iudaciou threat made was uttered by the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

Wall is represented be poor Has it
been paying interest all the trouble borrowed?
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26
NOS. 6295-6296 LADIES PlEATED
AND SHIRRED COSTUME.

One OF the most graceful Of the sum-
mer fashions, and one which daily be-
comes improved upon. is the combination
OF pleats and shirring. One can hardly
lay too much stress on the smartness of
the mode and II is as pretty in in
expensive cottons as the finest silk. The
blouse is made with narrow pleats. be-
tween which Is the shirring. These
pleats are extended over the yoke edge
and may be finished by buttons. braid,
or in any preferred manner. The sleeve
is also worthy Of mention because OF its
good shape and style The neck may
be in high or Dutch style The skirt is
made up OF pleats and shirred cores, the
shaping being adjusted by fitted yoke,
perforated 10 show the exact location OF
each pleat. In fact, the pattern is so
accurately made that one will have no
difficulty whatever I'm fashioning this
most effective gown. The model would
be charming In dotted silk. or If one pre-
fers, n plain silk may be used. Swiss.
dimity organdy. crepe de chine or any
of the summer silks may be used.
Sizes, 6295. 30 TO ~ bust.
Sizes, 629s. 20 TO 30 waist
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

If Russian ambassador Baron de Rosen should add
welt his he will be pretty well assured of getting
the American people.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

Bishop McCabe says Grating is treason Right and also
of decency. Make odious throughout the land
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

This incident was told me by a man
who swore-no affirmed. u was true.
The girl was from gawtuckct and she
came 10 see a Providence eye special
ist regarding an ailmcnt OF one OF her
optics. N you've ever been 60 a special
ist you know that the more syllables there
Is IN the ailment you have the more Il
costs you.
But that's another story.
We'll. tho specialist examined the girls
eyes gave her q prescription and told
her 70 use IL for six days and then
come IN and see him again. The girl
had the stun made up al drug store,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

Slowly but surely Philadelphia is acquiring habits of haste She
years.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

Mayor Weaver has lighted the signal
fire Let the beacons blaze on every
height. The conflict ia not over: II IL but
beginning The Gang. rallying from the
shock of yesterday has staked its very
existence upon tho triumph OF It's crown
ing villany. While there Is n ward leader
with his hand stretched toward tho stolen
property: while there is n boss unwhipped
or a councilman who dares 20 stand for
this gigantic swindle. let the peoples an
ger burn and the peoples vengeance be
mercilessly wrought Philadelphia
North American.
III Mr. Roosevelt can summon the
courage OF his tarin convictions he will
overmastcr congress on the revision issue
The people will be with him. though he
will likely split the party organization.
n Mr Roosevelt falters or succumbs and
congress Is permitted 20 ignore the popu-
lar demand the Republican party will be
buried I'm laS. Either situation will please
the Democracy Louis Republic.
"Canada's prosperity and growth are
having a marked and significant effect up
on Canadian independence OF action and
policy. .'-Clcveland Leader.
The arrogance of the high protection
lists has never been 80 nagrantly. 80 bra
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

Ohio Republicans remain both stalwart and voumnous.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

country ready for great revivalof public honesty
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

The arrogance of the high protection
lists has never been 50 nagrantly. 80 bra
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-26

6URoEss-In this city. 25th inst, Annie
Estelle Burgess. In the esd year OF her
The Coconino sun., 1905-07-15
Presbyterian Church Items.

Eighty-nine last Sunday was not bad for hot weather Sunday school attendance. Now for the 100.
 As next Sunday is Mir. Guys last Sunday with us, let us give him good congregations. The morning subjects will be: "The protecting care of God as witnessed in the fowers;" and in the evening, "No true success without the presence of God"
 The decoration contest started out we'll. Mir. Perkins class gave beauti fully arranged room for our last Sur days services. Mrs. Sisson's class gives the program next Sunday, and Dr. Sipe's class decorates. Remem- Der every mecber of the school absent on given Sunday lessens the chance of his class to win the attendance con test.
The Coconino sun., 1905-07-15

w. G. Henry came in the last of the week, having completed the work on the Tonto Basin road, on which he has been working for several weeks. He reports having put fifty-five miles of this road in good shape. He left again the first of the week with a small force of men and will proceed to put the Stoneman Lake road in good repair.