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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

Chicago, Oct I'm a dense fog to-
day the limited passenger train on the
Grand Trunk railway. due to arrive
here this morning, crashed into a sub
urban train at Elston, nine miles fro1a
this city, demolished three coaches and
injured q number Of persons. One o.
the injured. Charles r. Liferman. Chi
cago Lawn. is not expected to live
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02
Denver, Colorado Springs. Pueblo ami
Return $3.50. santa Pc.

Tic. rs on sale daily, good returning
as late as October 31st, liberal stopover
privilege allowed. Fast Colorado F1yer
m Topeka 1895 p. m. arrives Colo
rado early ne morning. Rock ballast
track and Harvey eating houses. z. L
King. c. p. & 7. A.. Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

did me no good.
so I tried Cuticura
when my limb be-
low the knee to the
ankle was as raw
as a piece of beef.
Al I used was the
CUticura Soap and
the Ointment. I
bathed with the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

$500 is not much and would not do the
many things so much needed but it is
the many small expenditures made
with little consideration which aggre-
gate large sums and keep the city ia
its present condition. 7 am as favor
ably disposed to Marshalps band as any
member of the council and as an evil
dence of it VIII be one Of any number
from II up giving equal amounts to
subscribe the amount contemplated by
the council payable either monthly as
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

60 to New York on .Ise TeEleh.
Double Track Scenic highway. Con-
meets at Buffalo or Niagara Falle with
ell lines from the west. Write Passen-
ger Department. Lehigh valley r H..
as South Clark street. Chicago. III
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

quartet in medley. is wen received. This
quartette is now a permanent feature
of this house. There will be a free
matinee to ladies on Thursday after
noon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02
$3.50
Omaha and Return via Rock Island
Lines.
Danger From tle Plaeue.

Tickets on sale October 2 to 6, IN
elusive. limited for return. October s.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02
RAW AS
PIECE OF BEEF
Suffered For Three Years With
itching Humor Doctor Did No
GoOd-Cruiser Newark, u. S. N.
Man Cured in Three Weeks.
SPEEDY CURE BY
CUTICURA REMEDIES

Il suffered with humor for about
three years, off and on. finally saw
6 doctor and he gave me remedies that
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

intended OF in a lump sum. 1 assure
you if the city was in a shape to care
for the pressing needs and make this
donation il would give me much pleas
ure to do my part but 1t certainly IS
not and therefore 1 feel compelled to
and do hereby veto the ordinance
Nv. H. DAVIS, Mayor"
ITO say that I am surprised is put
ting it mildly" said L. NJ. Penwell
who secured recognition from the
council and the mayor when the clerk
had finished reading the mayors veto
1T seems to me that the thousands
Of people whom you saw at the band
concerts would convince anyone how
popular these concerts are. It doesn't
seem to me that you are doing the
right thing in putting 1t of or in voting
it down. It is clearly within the law.
it dOeSn' [ seem much to ask when
every city in the state is paying for its
own band concerts. You owe that
much to Marshan's band. Now as to
your proposition, Mr.. Mayor, you are
bringing the burden of it down on the
shoulders Of a few men but If YOU do
it under this law everyone bears his
share of the expense. No one is OBJ
jecting to It, The trouble with Topeka
always has been that a few have al
ways borne the burden Whenever
YOU have wanted anything you go
around with a subscription paper and
see the merchants"
Mayor Davis replied: .sThe people
of Topeka have had their nose to the
grindstone. The city treasury hasn't
got the money to spare, to pay.
know I can afford to give $50 to this
fund a great deal better than the city
can. There are a great many things
which Will take the citys money.
There are streets to be repaired: the
asphalt streets viii have to be fixed up
in some way next spring and it's going
to take all these hundreds OF dollars to
do it. IF I can help it there will be no
bond issues made for these things in
my administration"
The city attorney. F. G. Dreaming,
said that the city could not legally pass
an ordinance allowing the payments to
MarshalIs because it did not have a
written contract with MarshaIl's for
the band concerts. He also attacked
the state law authorizing the grant on
the claim that it was special Iegisla-
ton. The ordinance was referred back
to the ways and means committee. It
viii take a favorable report from the
committee and a three-fourths vote
from the council to pass it over the
mayors veto.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

A petition to change the grade of the
alley bounded by Harrison street, Topeka
avenue, Huntoon and Thirteenth streets,
was referred to the streets and walks
committee. together with the city engi-
neer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

An addition to the Fourth ward sew
er will be constructed. A resolution
declaring it a necessity was passed IN
the council on motion from Council
man Montgomery. The sewer viii be
about two blocks and a half long. 1t
will run from the north line of section
81 township 11,range Is east TO the north
center line of Fillmore street to center
line of First avenue, east along the cen
ter line of First avenue to center line
of Western avenue, south on center line
of Western avenue to north line of sec
ton 81, township II, range 16 east, west
along section line to place of begin
ming,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

Property owners at Twelfth and West
ern avenue, asking that the trees be pre-
served at that place. had their petition
placed on file.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

There is one man in Topeka who loves
SQUIRRELS. his name is w r. Rightmire,
and he lives at 216 The Drive. He wants
protection for some OF the squirrels in
Allburndale, and asks the city council to
pass an ordinance which will tend to pro-
fect the animals. The city attorney has
been instructed TO draft an ordinance to
protect the squirrels.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

A resolution to fiji the wells at the
corner of Clay and King streets, the
northwest corner Of Eleventh and Clay
streets and at 1871 Lane street on the
grounds that they We're unhealthful
was referred to the committee on
health and sanitation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

The sane Fourth was given an i'm
petus by the passage of an ordinance
fixing a fine of from So to IS for firing
off cannons, anvils, cartridge canes
pistols, revolvers, whether loaded with
blank or loaded cartridges, any fire
crackers more than inches long or one
inch in diameter. or throwing torpedoes
on street car tracks within the city linn
its on the Fourth Of July or at any
other time
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

An ordinance making it unlawful for
any person company or corporation to
keep more than one COW in the city and
calling for a fine Of from IS to $25 was
referred to the health and sanitation
committee. An ordinance vacating Lin
coin street from Twenty-fifth street to
Twentysixth street went to the streets
and walks committee. An ordinance
appropriating $45 from the general rev.
enue fund for the Kansas State Tenn
perance union which had been paid in
for the use of the Auditorium was pass
ed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

As your grocer Tor Columbian
Cream. Absolutely pure.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

James Dryer offers to compromise
his dispute with the city over street
which has been opened, wrongfully, he
says. through his land. If the city
agrees to fill in a strip of land 100 feet
by 40 and gives him the right to dump
manure on his land near the Shunga-
nunga he will waive all claim to the
land occupied by the street Dwyer
owns seven acres between the Kline
estate and the Shunganunga and the
street in question is a continuation Of
Lawrence street. The offer was turn
ed over to the streets and walks COM
mittee.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

TAe board of health has condemned the
well on lot 22l Clay St The condemnation
has been left to the committee on health
and sanitation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

The council adjourned to meet Mon
day, October 8.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

A resolution instructing the street
commissioner to put in a catch basin
at Curtis street and Kansas avenue
was referred to the streets and walks
committee.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

Approval Of the action of the board Of
directors of the firemen's relief associa-
ton, appropriating SO from the fund Of
the association, was given by the council
A protest was fled with the council
against obstructing the alley bounded by
College avenue. Boswell avenue and Sew
enteenth and Sixteenth streets. The OBJ
lection was referred to the streets and
walks committee
As your grocer for Columbian
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

The regular monthly appropriation for
pay rolls for city officers and employees
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

picture show. was sent to the public
building committee
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

The regular monthly appropriation ordi-
nance to pay the salaries of the city en-
ployes and expenses of the city for the
month of September was passed as fol-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

Total .S0I oa4.0l
Twenty-three thousand four hundred
four and eighty-flve cents was appropriate
ed by ordinance from the following
funds.
Street and alley paving bond funds 1875
Interest on bonds ....-.........-..... 3 139. 80
Sinking fund -----.-.----.- .--------. 10000
Interest fund ...-.-......-............ $50
Water interest fund ......-...-.-... Z 900, 90
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

The city council, upon the request of L.
NJ Penweu issued an invitation to the
Grand Lodge T. O. O. F. to meet in To-
peka during October, l9VI
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

buy piece of dress goods for
jacket the little girl Don't much time
thinking about it. Get to this store bright and carly tomorrow
mornings 40c every dollar These
regular stock. The high grade
many bought this These
lengths the of weeks heavy selling
planned spend So rs for the material suppose
buy 3yard piece of serge
S2.75. There's dollar to add that bank account.
The following items prove that the prices 40
than regular. There only of each We
guarantee that the this list you will be
you If you get here when opens
every will be this
tomorrow, Day. and add your bank
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

A communication from the board of
health stating that lots $40 and $50 Gar
field avenue, had not been filed IN. went
to the committee on health and santa
ton.
The salary Of the deputy city clerk has
been raised from $50 to $50 per month.
The claim of the Ameriean-La France
Fire Engine Co. Of 81 AS for the new COM
bination hose and chemical engine for NO
fire station, was allowed.
The request of B. B. Biers. lieutenant
commander of the q. S. navy. for the
use OF the Auditorium for a free moving
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02
Csc Mating, loc

AANO LNL u q q %
Remnants of Val Lace. tor
chons, all-over 1aces and en-
broideries. cambria and swiss
edges and insertions-the short
lengths from the seasons sell
ing remnant day 4 the regular
price.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-02

The following reports OF collections
made during the month OF September by
city departments were made.
License collector observation-disclosures 0s 50
Food inspector ...-..----.--- 212.69
Weighnaster .--... ....-..--..-..-..--.- 81. 10
Police judge, fines -..--..-.---.--..---. 272 70
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1924 o.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
GAVE THEM WATER.
Employe Of Force OF Life Company
Says She Believes That Was
What Patients Received.

New York, Feb. 21.-The method OF
sending Force OF Life remedies to pa
tents was taken up Tuesday at the
hearing OF the Force OF Life Chemical
Co.. on a charge of conspiracy TO de
fraud through use Of the mails. Mrs.
Nellie U. Wellington, who was employ
ed by the Force of Life Co., prede-
cessor OF the company now being ex
amined, was recalled to the witness
stand.
In reply to questions by Assistant
United States District Attorney
Houghton, she said that the liquid
medicine was taken from the Force OF
Life barrel, which she said she was
inclined to believe contained water.
The liquid remedy was supposed To
have four strengths, she TESTIFIED, and
when taken from the barrel the bot
ties, after being filled, were labeled
accordingly. A boy did up the bottles
after taking the remedy from the
Force OF Life barrel, the witness said
and then they were turned over to
young woman, who forwarded the rem
edy TO the patients.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
MEET IN GRAND RAPIDS
League Of Michigan municipalities
in Annual Convention this
Week.
300 DELEGATES ARE EXPECTED
New Constitution and Elimination OF
National Politics from City Elec-
lions to be Considered

Grand Rapids, Mich, Feb. 2l.-The
eighth annual convention or the
League of Michigan municipalities con-
,ened in Grand Rapids last night. over
one hundred delegates, representing
all the cities and villages OF Michigan,
are already in attendance and fully
200 more are expected today.
Last evening was devoted TO a pub
lie reception and lecture on public
service, by Prof. Charles Zueblin, OF
the University of Chicago. Professor
Zueblin spoke strongly for municipal
ownership of conduits under street
ravements, in which all corporations
shall be required to concentrate their
wires. renting space from the NUM-
cipality. He also urged the value oil
the utilization of valuable substances
In city waste, garbage and sewage.
The formal business sessions open
today. The league will devote much
time to the consideration or ne"
constitution for the state OF Michigan
tn necessity for a system OF uniform
municipal accounting under state con
trol as the federal authorities contro
| the national banks, and for the elimi
I nation of national politics from cit,
| elections.
Alderman Heineman, of Detroit, vii
probably be elected to the presidency
and the next convention will probaol
go TO Detroit.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Secretary of Agriculture Wilson on
tertained the president and Mrs. Roos-
evelt at dinner Tuesday night. The
other guests included, Senator ALI
son, Senator and Mrs. Burrows and
Senator and Mrs. Dolliver.
Through an accidental explosion OF
dynamite Thursday, at the plant OF
the Deckers Creek Stone & Sand Co.,
at Sturgisson, w. Va, one man was
almost instantly killed. another IA
tally injured and five seriously hurt.
Alfred Steele. aged 65, one OF the
best known operative potters OF East
Liverpool, o., died tuesday night at
Harmony, Pa, where he was visit.
ing his son, Rev. Alexander Steele,
pastor OF the Harmony Methodist Epis-
copal church.
General Oliver, acting secretary OF
war, has authorized the issue OF the
Krag-Jorgenssen rifles to institutions
Of learning, where military sciences
and tactics are taught, 10 replace the
$4,000 Springfield cadet rifles, which
they are now equipped with.
Edwin S. Cunningham, or Marys-
Vile. Tenn, American consul at Der
gen, Norway, called on the president
Tuesday and told him that the pros
perity of Norway was increasing under
the recently crowned king, and the
country was looking forward 20 Inn
proved commercial relations with Am
! erica.
A cablegram received at the war de
partment in Washington, from
Comptroller Cotton, at San Doming'
City. states that the customs collecte'
for the ten months ending Jan. "a
exceeds two million dollars, and tn
amount of money credited TO the trus
fund, or deposited in New York 10
the benefit OF foreign creditors, wa
one million dollars.
DR.. II. L. LogetZ, or MarshaIltowI
Ia. former president OF the Interns
tional Association of Railway Phys
clans and Surgeons, threatened in
sudden freuzy Tuesday, TO XIII III
family. His mental condition Is o'
, reved to be due to cocaine, which b
had used recently in large doses
alleviate pain caused by diabetes. II
doctor has been taken to the stat
hospital at Independence, Ia,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
uudson HeIress WEEDS.

Hudson, Mich. Feb. 21.-Miss Edna
Dickerson, who last year inherited an
estate valued at 100000, was mar
ried Monday at the home of her grand
father, Nelson p. Nye, in Pittsford
township, to Simon Kruse, Chicago
attorney. A year ago the bride was
earning a livelihood as stenographer
In Chicago, but gave up her position
when a cousin, Alfred Johnson, OF
Minneapolis, died and bequeathed hel
his fortune, estimated at 100000.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23

tested little too much. Women do
sometimes; and besides, the grapes
seemed very-very sour
II was entirely dark when the
reached the lawn in front OF the
house. There shone light in every
window.
You are giving up great deal,
said Wray.
Can you picture Amabel the mis-
tress here1' cried Joan.
And you go out with nothing he su
gested.
'Ah we'll, she said, with a laugh,
shall go with you, my dear!.
THE END
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
lmnrlsoned Editor Goes Insane.

Menominee, Mich, Feb. 21.-James
NJ. Enstrom, formerly proprietor OF
n Swedish paper IN this city, and who
was sentenced last year at Marquette
to one year in the Detroit house OF
correction for sending obscene mat
ter through the mails, has lost his
mind and has been sent to a federal
detention institution at Washington,
B. C..
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
Arm Broken While She Slept.

Flint, Mich, Feb. z1.-Mrs. e. A.
Davis retired Monday evening in good
health. Tuesday morning she awoke
to find that during the night her left
arm had been fractured in two places
below the elbow. She is unable to de.
termine how the fracture happened
She is 76 years old.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
Boy browns at Lexington.

Lexington, Mich, Feb. 21.-Though
warned to keep off the ice, Paul, the
1s-year.old son of Nathan Plain, drop.
ped through hole and was drowned.
His brother, Jacob, narrowly escaped
drowning, being rescued in the nick
OF time. Paul will be buried in De-
troit.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
Build Mammoth Car Shops.

Battle Creek, Mich, Feb. 21.-The
Grand Trunk has an engineering corps
here, surveying the site for It's NAM
moth railroad shops, which it is said
will have few rivals in the country.
Several million dollars will be expend-
ed. The construction work will be-
gin this spring. but it is thought that
II will take from two to three years 10
build the big car-building plant.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
Funeral Instead Of Party.

Grand Rapids, Mich, Feb. 21.-To-
day birthday party was to be given
for 4-year-old Marion Roughton. In
stead his funeral will be held. Mon
day. while playing with matches, ne
touched one to hot stove, the head
flying off and setting fire to his night
gown, burning him 80 badly that ne
died within a few hours.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
suspends Twenty-one Pupils.

Escanaba, Mich, Feb. 21.-Superin'
tendent F. C. Davis has suspended FL
pupils OF the high school for two
weeks, for failure to attend an enter
tainment in which they were to- par
ticipate. The students refused to At
tend because of III feeling against the
musical director.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
HAcKIEY SCHOOL BURNS.
Two FIremen Hurt In $4,000 Blaze
at Muskeaon.

Muskegon, Mich, Feb. 21.-ln
spectacular fire at the Hackley public
school, between and 4 a. M, the mag
n,ficent building was Quilted by flames.
Three floors suffered. Firemen Cough
lin and Cowen narrowly escaped death.
The former fell 25 feet through burn
cd hole in the floor and was picked up
unconscious and carried to ladder.
He will live. Cowen was cut by n.y.
ing heated glass, and nearly died be-
for ehis injuries could be dressed. The
damage is estimated at $4,000. The
blaze originated with the electric
wiring.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
Enoin.er and Brakeman Killed.

Des Moines, Ia, Feb. 21.-Engineer
Willard. of Mason City, and Brake
man Sheahan, of Oskaloosa, were Kill
ed and Fireman Rogers was Injured
in a head-on collision OF two Iowa Cen
trail freights, near Eldora, Tuesday.
The crew misunderstood orders.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23
Told in a Few Words.

Chas. Castleton, Cumberland, Wyo.,
says he had the worst cough a man ever
had, and cured it in few days with Dr.
Warmers White Wine of Tar. For sale
at Stanard's Central Drug Store.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23

WooD FOR sALE-We have hardwood
and softwood at prices ranging from $3.50
to f. per cord. Send your order to
CAPI.E & SoULE.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-02-23

Take Warmers White Wine of Tar
Syrup, the best cough remedy on earth.
IS and so cents. For sale at Stanard's
Central Drug Store.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-05
sHERlFF's SAL

Notice is hereby given, that by vir-
tue of an order of sale issued by the
clerk of the District Court of the
Third Judicial District of Nebraska,
within and for Lancaster County, In
an action wherein J. l.. Kellogg and
M. L. Williams are plaintiffs, and
George w. Young ct al, defendants,
] will at 2 o'clock p. M, on the 18th
day of July A. D., 1906, at the east
door of the court house, in the city
of Lincoln, Lancaster County. Ne
braska, offer for sale at public auction
the following described lands and
tenements, towit:
Lots /, Q, 5, 6, 10, 20. 81, 20 in
block five (5) in Lincoln View Sub
division of northeast quarter OF south
west quarter of section IL, town 10,
range east, Lancaster County, Ne
braska.
Given under my hand this 18th day
of June, A. d., 1906.
NICHOLAS RESS.
Sheriff.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-05

an action wherein ]. L. Kellogg and
M. l.. Williams are plaintiffs, and
Thomas Hanlon ct al defendants,
will, at 2 o'clock p. M, on the 18th
day of July, A. D., 1906, at the east
door of the court house, in the city
of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Ne
braska, offer for sale ct public auc-
ton the following described lands
and tenements, to-wit:
Lots 1, 2, 8. 4, 5, 6, Z, s, 8, 10. H.,
IL and 13 in block one "a in Lincoln
View Subdivision of the northeast
quarter of the southwest quarter Of
section eleven (11) in town 10, range
6 east, in Lancaster County, Ne
braska.
Given under my hand this 18th day
of June, A. D., 1906.
NICHOLAS RESS,
Choriff
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-05
sHERiFF's SALE

Notice is hereby given, that by vir-
tue of an order of sale issued by the
clerk of the District Court of the
Third Judicial District of Nebraska,
within and for Lancaster County. in
an action wherein J. l.. Kellogg and
M. l.. Williams are plaintiffs and
the unknown heirs and o. M. Colley
widow of O. p Colley, deceased, now
intermarried with Henry Holt ct al,
defendants, will at 2 o'clock p. M,
on the 18th day of July A. D., 1906,
at the east door of the court house.
in the city Of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Nebraska, offer for sale at
public auction the following described