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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23
CLARK's TITLE Is GOOD.
Court Of Appeals Holds Senator to Be
Innocent Purchaser.

Helena. Mont, May "a tele-
gram from San Francisco says the
TTnited states circuit court of appeals,
Judge De Haven dissenting, has
afirned the judgment of Judge
Knowles of the district court of Mon
tana in the case of the United States
against Senator w. A. Clark, involving
me title to half million dollars
worth of timber land in western Mon
tana. Judge Knowles decided in
favor of Clark. holding in effect that
he was the innocent purchaser of the
land under the timber and stone act.
The government appealed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23

pressed her with this natural aud un
conscious greatness she mentioned
among others, Elizabeth Cady Stanton
and Susan B. Anthony. Miss Anthony
eighty-five years old, is as intensely
alive on the woman question as shs
was when in 1869 she and Mrs. Stanton
together organized the National Wo-
man Suffrage association. Perhaps Su-
san B. Anthony lives so long and well
because she has wrought for her who'll
sex, not for herself.
Fascinating in conversation as ever
writing, speaking, living in the very
swim of things too, is Julia Ward
Howe. eighty-six the 27th of this
month If Baroness Burdett-C outts
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23

New York May 23.-AIONEY- Money on
call easy, 2d215 per cent, closing bid ? and
offered at "a per cent: time money easy
and unchanged; SO days. 3 per cent; 50
days, 81 per cent; months, 31kd31k per
cent.
CLOSE; Prime mercantile paper, 3sz
AZ per cent; sterling exchange firm, with
actual business in bankers bills al q s721
d4S7A for demand and at 81. S528dA 81 for
so day bills; posted rates, 81. $500. Sc and
s4.S7d6d4S6: commercial bills, S4S5
SILVER-Bar silver, 5Stc; Mexican dol
lars, 45c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23
The Usual WAY.

She entered a leading jewe1ry store
with a determined step and a steely
look in her eyes, as if she had made
up her mind to a certain thing and
could not be turned from it, and,
walking up to one of the statesmen,
she handed him ring and bluntly
queried:
did that ring come from here2
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23
RATE HEARINGS CLOSE.
senate Committee Decides to End the
Investigation.

Washington, May 3.-The senate com
mittee on interstate commerce, which has
been investigating the rate question, de-
cided in executive session this morning to
close the hearing today
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23
BARONESS BURDETT-coUTTs.

BARONESS BURDETT-COUTTS.
was the friend and intimate Of Charles
Dickens. Julia Ward Howe was no less
the friend and associate of the still
greater American. Emerson.
Away back in 1868 the uneasy sex"
as it has been called. was just beginning
to be very uneasy indeed. and part OF
the outcome was the organization of
the woman's- club. Caroline n. Sever
ance. a distinguished literary woman.
founded in that year what is claimed to
be the first one-the New England Wo-
mems club Mrs. Severance, now
eighty-six. lives in Los Angeles and is
active still in women's organizations.
She wrote touching letter of greeting
to the Mothers Congress at its recent
meeting.
Mrs Mary Baker G. Eddy, founder of
the Christian Science sect, is eighty
four years old and works as hard as she
ever did and as vigorously for her
church. watching the doings of the
faithful, writing. editing and transact
ing a vast amount of executive BUSH
ness. Fanny Crosby. the blind hymn
writer, is yet at work. happy as the day
is long, the melody of her soul beatinE
in her brain as rhythmically and DOW
erfully as ever. Julia S. Carney, eighty
two, who wrote Little drops Of water.
little grains of sand" lives at Gales
burg, III. Mrs. Mary Sadler of Canada
eighty-five. has written sixty books ana
is still writing.
But, dear me, my paper has run outa ,
LILLIAN GRAY.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

Minerva Roberts, mother of Mrs.
Willis Edison died on Monday after
noon of old age. She was so years
old. Her home was at 7O1 jefferson
street. The funeral will take place
from the house Wednesday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock. Interment in Topeka
cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23
FOURTEEN HURT.
Passenger Train Derailed on the L. &
n. in Tennessee.

Nashville. Tenn, May 23.-It is reported
that a Louisville and Nashville train was
deraned today near Columbia, Tenn, and
that fourteen persons were injured.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23
Transferred to Catholic Church.

Rev. Father Hayden has transferred
the three lots on Jackson street,
south of the Real Estate building, to
Bishop LiIlis. This is the formal
transfer of the property to the Cath
Ole church now that the property is
freed from debt.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23
DrunkardS Cured In One DaV
ANY Lady Can Do It Secretly at Home
Costs Nothing to Try.

An. odorless and tasteIess remedy
when put in the drunkard's coffee or
food viii destroy all desire for drink.
This remedy is so simple that anyone
can use it and the drunkard need new
er know why he quit drinking intoxi-
eating liquors.
Many have been cured in one day
with a free trial alone.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23

Mrs. Martha NJ. Powell, aged So
years, died at 800 East First street on
Monday evening at 9 o'clock of
paralysis. Interment was in Topeka
cemetery this afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23

Only by teaching the spirit of faiPJ
ness and of consideration due bi1
neighbor can the selfish tendencies OF
the young child be forestalled- In this
respect our school system has been on
the wrong track says J. G. Phelps
Stokes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23

Jerry Bennett. an aged negro. who car
ried mail for the morning paper, was ad-
judged insane this afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23
Harder Loses His Case.

The jury in the case of A l. Harder
against the Topeka Brick company for
5000 damages for the loss of a hand,
found for the brick company this after
noon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.


NOURISH away wrinkles, lines and blem-
ishes with Satin skin cream and powder.
LOST-A small brown purse Reward for
return to 723 Jefferson st.
VIAVI is a system of home treatment for
mothers and daughters, doing away with
painful local treatment. Office 1923 Harri-
son ST. Ind Tel. SIS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-05-23
He Did Not Skip ont

They were mistaken.
Doctor Horne has returned,
He did not skip out,
He don't owe any money,
He don't expect to steel any,
Therefore he doesn't need to skip out.
Nervous Friend-Your chauffeur seems
to drive very recklessly.
Smith-Yes. he doesn't care what hap
pens when he's the worse for drink
Bystanoer.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-14

shall be done and furnished subje(
the approval of the city engi
and upon completion thereof
debris shall be removed and the stre>fe
left in good condition as same were
prior to the construction work. y
Section 5. That the Railway here
granted shall be constructed in ca
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-14
Opera House.

Manager Swift has a treat ia
store for his patrons next Tuesday
night. He announces that he has
secured Mr.. Albert Taylor and
his splendid company to appear
here for one night only, in Mr..
Taylor's latest success, the do
mestic comedy, "a Country Law
YER" play that gives Mr.. Taylor
the best opportunity to display his
original comedy.
The prices will be 25, IS and SO
cents, and seats will be on sale at
Swift's as usual.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-14
Where to Go Tonight.

City council meets tonight at s
o'clock.
Executive Commute of the
Board of Trade meets at 8 clock.
Band concert in General Office
Park at 8 o'clock.
Business houses all open for
business, first night after pay
day. Read Herald ads and go
shopping.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-14
rlaSOniC.

Palestine Chaper No. 10, r. A NJ,
Will hold its regular monthly convo-
cation tonight. All visiting compan-
Ions cordially invited to attend.
B. p. ALLEN, j. E DoUTHIT,
Secretary. HIP.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-14
Band Concert.

The Juvenile Band will give regu-
lar concert at the band park this even
ing, and good program is promised.
II you enjoy good music and a stroll in
ehe moonlight you will want to go out
ebis evening. The ladies will serve
Investments for the bands benefit.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-14
Weather Bulletin.

For Palestine and vicinity: Tonigt
and Friday generally fair.
Temperature readings: Maximum y
minimum 50.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-14
PEOPLE TO YOUR STORE, OR ADVERTISE NOT AT ALL
PEOPLE Want.

prmity to the grades of the streets,
I'D be kept at all times flush with the
Drface of the streets, and that por-
On lying between its rails and the
acks, and two feet outside of the
acks OF the Railway hereby author
ed to be constructed, shall be kept
nd maintained by the owners of the
sex 10 good condition of repair, and
such condition that the rails and no
6rt of the construction of the said
nflway shall offer at any time an
npediment to travel or to the free
"a convenient use of the streets.
Section 6. That the Railway here
authorized shall be equipped with
w cars, and of the latest improved
pc.
section z. That said V. Watkins,
associates and assigns, shall faith
lly comply with all the provisions of
e City Charter, and ordinances I ow
forced, regulating the construction
% operation of Street Railways.
section 8. That said grantees shall
Pt charge or receive more than FIVE
4n,s1 80 fare for the transportation
any one person for one continuous
Usage to or from any point on their
De 10 the city limits of Palestine.
Section O. That said J. V. Watkins,
, associates and assigns, shall begin
De- work of constructing said Railway
thin twelve months from the date
hnal acceptance of this ordinance,
ID complete their lines within the
" limits of Palestine in reasonable
me thereafter.
<eection 10. That said Watkins, his
1oocistes and assigns, agree to buil',
cause, or secure to be built not less
IAN ten miles of Interurban Railway
1terine the city of Palestine within
20 years from the time specified
rein from the beginning of the con-
Puction of the said Railway.
Section IL. In connection with said
terurban service, the said grantees,
Dir associates and assigns, shall
1jptain an efficient and adequate
service within the city limits of
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-14
MAKE YOUR ADVERTISING STRONG ENOUGH TO BRIN PE
WHAT STREEIG

Following is copy of the ordinar
requested of the city council by =
Watkins and associates, the street
people, granting franchise for build
street car system in the city of p
estine:
An ordinance granting to ]. v. w
kins, his associates and assigns, a
right to construct and operate and 4
terurban and Street Railway on &
streets of the city of Palestine, Ter
Be it ordained by the City Council
the City of Palestine:
Section /. j. V. Watkins, his as6
cistes and assigns, are hereby grant
the right, privilege and frsnchise
constructing, maintaining and oper(
ing an Interurban and Street RailWl
over, along and upon the followiI
streets in the city of Palestine, to u
ANY suitable street that may be 2
lected by the Citizens Committee
the Undersigned.
To construct, maintain and opef1
such curves, switches and turnouts
may be necessary to the proper q
convenient operation of said Rsilwl
subject to the conditions and in q
cordance with the provision hereof.
Section 2. That the rights, priv|
ilege and franchise hereby granted q
granted for the period of twenty Al
(25) years, from the final passage q
this ordinance, and upon the tern
and conditions hereinafter imposed.
Section 3. The main tracks shall d
laid as nearly as possible in the cent?
of the street, spurs, switches AMI
turnouts to be placed on either side q
main tracks, at such places or point
as will subserve to the best interest a
public travel, as we'll as grantee
herein mentioned, their associates and
assigns.
Section A. That the grantees hereir
mentioned, their associates and assigna
shall construct and maintain the streef|
between and along their tracks at thei1
own expense, with the same kind d
material and construction work
nearly as practical as the said sire
maintained by the City of Psleet
- - u1o
shall be done and furnished subje1
the approval of the city engi
and upon completion thereof
debris shall be removed and the strest(
left in good condition as same were
,.;ar 80 tha aonotrnat;ar moab
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-14
Lawn Social

At the home of Mrs. Sam Holme6|
No. 9 Giraud street, Friday evenin0.
Refreshments 10 cents. EverybodT
invited.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-14

49, lme to time be developed in
~ Dsesns for furnishing power,
Chether the same be electric or
behegwise.
Section IL. That the rights, privi-
leges and, franchise hereby granted
hall be subject to the charter and
existing ordinances of the city of
Palestine, not in conflict herein,
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-14

Save your Quaker labels and get 10
cents In trade for every 25 labels re-
turned to American Home Bakery. SC
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1905-09-14

Don't let your horses and cow
starve when you can buy the best Of
feed from Phifer & 90. Phone 1874.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-12
Ordinance No. 12.1aI

lNeW SeTlGS.D
An Ordinance declaring the intention
of the Mayor and Council of the city
of Los Angeles to estab blish the grade
of Garnet street from Evergreen avenue
to Ezra street
The Mayor and Council Of tho City
of Los Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section /. That it is the intention OF
the Council of the city of Los Angeles
to establish the grade of
GARNET STREET.
from Evergreen avenue to Ezra street In
accordance with the following elevations
At the intersection with Evergreen ave-
nue. the grade shall be z5S.0O at the north
east corner and 2560O at the southeast
corner.
At the intersection with Euclid street
the grade shall be 2lS 90 at the northwest
corner, 2I7OO at the northeast corner
2iG.00 at the southwest corner and 2i5 0l
at the southeast corner.
At the intersection with DacotHh street
the grade shall be 22S.00 at the northwest
and northeast corners and 226.0O at the
southwest ard southeast corners.
At the intersection with Fresno street
the grade shall be 239 90 at the southwest
corner, 2iO00 at the southeast and north
west corners and 24l.00 at the northeast
corner.
At the Intersection with ezra street The
grade shall he H2 90 at tho northwest cor
ner aud 2il.QO at the southwest corner
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
lished so as To conform to straight
line drawn between said designated
points.
Elevations refer to The top ol the
curb. are in feet and are above II piau,
which is 30 feet below CITY datuM
plane"
Sec, .. The city CLERK shall cen ,Ifl
to the passage OF this Ordinance alrl
Shall cause the same TO be published
cnce in the Los Angeles Herald, anG
thereupou aud thereafter il shall take
effect and be in force.
| hereby certify that tho fovr goiu -
III H.,
If the CITY OF Los Auercles al its mc,t -
ing Of Move mhcr ~. 1905.
II. J. LELANUE.
city CLERK.
Approved this Ith day Of December. 1875
OWEN McALtFk
12-12 1t MoVrr
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-12
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Ordinance No. 1a.tns

tNoW ScrieS.l
cogpo % tho CITY 9 Of los MASg9F ASggees 1aa es
tablishing the grade OF Marshall street,
IRON Moneta avenue to Main street.
The Mayor and Council OF the City Of
Los Angeles do ordain as followss
Section l. That the grade Of
sro,.. =, MARSHALL STREET
from Moneta avenue to Main street Is
tba tnbereeX tC,, established IN accordance with
AZ the intersection with Moneta aye
nue. the grade shall be 1856 at the
northeast corner and 1916 at the
Ss9guth sgot ! corner, as now established on
At the intersection with the second
ailey east OF Moneta avenue the grade
snsil 9ss be 1859 at the northwest corner.
1ob,Vd at point on the south side OPP
postte thereto 19642 at the northeast
corner and 1906 at a point on the
south side opposite thereto.
AT a point on the north side 500 feet
the grade shall be 166.T5 and 166,40 at
g point on the south side opposite
At the intersection with Main street
the grade shall be 1901 at the north
west corner and 16S.79 at the south
West corner, as now established on
And at ali points between said deslg-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
iished so as to conform to a straight
line drawn between said designated
Elevations refer to the top Of the
curb, are in feet and are above a plane
which Is 255 feet below City datum
plane.
Sec. 2. The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage Of this Ordinance and
shall cause the same to be published
once in the Los Angeles Herald and
thereupon and Thereafter 1t shall take
effect and be in force
1 hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the city of Los Angeles at it's meet
ing of November 81, 1906.
II. j. LIGLANDE,
City Clerk.
Approved this 9TH day of December,
1S05.
OWEN McALEER.
1912 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-12
PUBLIC ADVERTISING
Ordinance No. 1890

(New Series)
An Ordinance OF the Mayor and Council
of the city Of Los Angeles. establishing
the grade Of cypress avenue, from
Huron street TO idcll street.
The Mayor and Council OF the city Of
Los Angeles do ordam as follows:
CYPRESS AVENUE.
from Huron street to IdCU street, is
hereby established in accordance with
tho following elevations:
At the intersection with Huron street
tho grade shall be $3.50 at the northwest
corner as now established on Huron
Al tho intersection Of the easteriy lin,
OF Cypress avenue with the northerly
line Of Huron street the grade shall be
354d0
At the intersection with Ider street
the grade shall be $3.50 at the southwest
At the intersection Of the easterly line
Of Cypress avenue with the produced
southerly line Of that portion of ldell
street lying westerly Of said Cypress
avenue the grade shall he 36S.00.
And at all points between said designated
points the grade shall be established SO
as TO conform to a straight line drawn
between said designated points.
Elevations refer to the top of the curb,
are In feet and are above plane which
Is 255 feet below City datum plane.
Sec. .. The City Clerk shall certify to
the passage OF this Ordinance. and shall
cause the same to be published once in
the Los Angeles Herald, and thereupon
and thereafter 1t shall take effect and
l hereby certify that the foregoing Or
dinance was adopted by tho Council OF
the city OF Los Angeles at It's meeting OF
II. J. LELANDE.
City Clerk
Approved this 9TH day of December
1905.
OWEN McALEER,
l2-l2 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-12
Ordinance No. 12,14S
New Series.)

l. O.
An Ordinance ,4eclaring the intention
of the Mayor and CO1ncil of the City
of Los Angeles to establish. The grade OF
Thirty eighth street from Long Beach
avenue to Alameda street
The Mayor and Council of the City OF
Los Angeles do ordain as follows
Section l. That 1t is the intention of
to establish the grade of
THIRTY-EIGHTH STREET,
from Long Beach avenue to Alameda
street, in accordance with the following
eleva tions:
At the intersection with Long Beach
avenue the grade shall be 19S, Is at the
northeast corner and 1890 at the south
east corner
At the intersection with Alameda street
the grade shall be 1914 at the northwest
corner and 1879 40 at the southwest corner
And at all points between said desis
mated points the grade shall be estab
lished so as to conform to a straight
line drawn between said designated
points.
Elevations refer to the top OF the
curb. are in feet and are above plano
which is 255 feet below City datum
Sec, 2. The City Clerk shall certifs
TO the massage of this Ordinance and
shall cause the same to be published
thereupon and thereafter it shall take
effect and be in force.
| hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
of the City of Los Angeles at its meet
ing Of November q, 1908.
II. j. LELANDE.
City Clerk
Approved this 7th day of December. 1895.
OWEN MeALEER.
PIP 1t Mayor.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-12
PUBLIC ADVERTISING

ready been graded and graveled and
ecoepted), be graded and sraveled to
the official grade In accordance with
the plans and profile on file in the
office OF the city Engineer and speoih-
cations for the construction of graveled
streets, Class r. in the City of Los An
geles on file in the office OF the city
Clerk of said city, said specifications
being No "a New Serics).
End That q cement curb be con
structed along each line of the roadway
north curb line of First street TO the
produced north line OF KEYS street lex
cepting along such portions of the line
of said roadway upon which q cement
or granite curb has already been con-
structed to the official line and grade),
In accordance with specifications for
constructing cement curbs, on file in
tho office OF the City Clerk, said speci-
fications being No. 20 CNew Seriesl,
ard. That cement sidewalk five
(5) feet i'm width be constructed along
from the north curb line of First street
to the produced north line OF Keys
street (excepting such portions of said
street between said points along which
cement or asphalt sidewalk five (5)
feet in width has been constructed to
the official line and grade), said side
walk to be constructed in accordance
with specifications for constructing
cement sidewalks on nle In the office
of the City Clerk OF said city said
Specifications being No. 20 (New
Series).
Reference Is hereby made to said ordi-
nance of Intention for further particulars.
JAMES HANLEY,
12-11-16 &C street Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-12-12
Ordinance No. 12.2O2

(NeW Ser1eS.D
3rdnonGe cy Of IT the Mayor An9aes apd COUNCIL
tablishing the grade of Remick avenue,
from Forty-fourtn street to Forty
sixth street
The Mayor and Council of the City Of
Los ..Angefes dc ordain as follows:
Section ]. That the grade of
REMTCK AVENUE,
from Foi ty-fourth street to Forty sixth
street is hereby established in accord
aucC with the following elevations:
At the intersection with Forty
fourth street the grade shall be 1880
at the southeast corner and 1890 at
the southwest corner.
At the intersection with Forty sixth
street the grade shall be 1919 at the
northeast corner and l6l.15 at the
northwest corner. as now established
on Forty-SiNth street
And at all points between said desig-
mated points the grade shall be estab-
iished so as to conform to straight
Enc drawn between said designated
points.
Elevations refer to the top OF the
curb. are in feet aud are above a plane
which is 255 feet below City datum
plane
See > The City Clerk shall certify
to the passage of this Ordinance, and
shall cause the same to be published
once in the Los Angeles Herald, and
thereupon and thereafter it shall take
effect and be in force.
] hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was adopted by the Council
Of the City of Los Angeles at its meet
'7 H. j. LIGLANDE.
CITY Clerk.
Approved this 7th day of December,
1905.
12-12 1t Mayor.