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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-12

cold; variable winds, becoming fresh south
erly.
For Virginia, fair and not 80 cold to-
night and Thursday; variable winds, becom-
ing southerly and fresh.
Maximum temperature past twenty-four
hours, p; year ago, %.
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The western depression has made some
progress eastward in the last twenty-four
hours, being central this morning in the
upper Missouri valley. 1t has not caused
any precipitation of consequence, except on
the Pacific coast and over the western
plateau region. In eastern districts fair,
cold weather prevails under the influence
of marked area of high pressure that ex-
tends from New England to the Gulf of
Mexico.
The weather tonight and Thursday will
be generally fair in this forecast district
except along the lower lakes, where light
snow is indicated. The temperature will
rise.
The winds along the middle Atlantic
coast will be fresh and variable, mostly
southeasterly; on the south Atlantic coast
fresh northeasterly, brisk off Hatteras, and
on the east gulf coast fresh northeasterly.
The following heavy precipitation lin
inches) has been reported during the past
twenty-four hours Fresno, LIP; Los An
geles, 1.64; Sacramento. 1O1; Red Bluff,
go.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have fresh and variable winds,
mostly northerly, and fair weather to the
Grand Banks.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at pm. yesterday.
ermometer-December II, p.m 40; 8
pm, 80: II midnight, %; December - 4
am. "a; am, p; II noon, So; pm. SO.
Maximum, AZ, at 2 pm. December IL;
minimum, 81, at 7.30 am. December H.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS II, pm, BOAT 8
pm, O.55; u midnight, 30. sc; December r.
am, 3O.57 am, BOSS; noon, 3O49; 2
pm, 30.44.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and condition of the water
at am: Great Falls, temperature SO;
condition, 40. Dalecarlia reservoir temper
allure, 81; condition at north connection,
80; condition at south connection, 9. George
town distributing reservoir, temperature 3S;
condition at infiuent gatehouse, 8; condition
at eff1uent gatehouse 10. Washington city
reservoir, temperature. 40; condition at in
fluent, 10; condition at eff1uent, 8.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide, 1858 am. and 11:43
pm; high tide, 4:2O am. and 4:53 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide 11:47 am; high tide.
$50 am. and $40 p.m.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 7:OS am; sun sets 4:39
pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 7:O9 am
Moon rises 4:19 am. tomorrow
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted by thirty minutes after sunset: ex-
tinguishing begun one hour before sunrise
All arc and incandescent lamps lighted fif-
teen minutes after sunset and extinguished
forty-five minutes before sunrise.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-12

Hamilton l. Gregory and William S. Riley;
referees fees ordered paid.
In re John F. Mccormick; sale authorized.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-12

Christmas Gifts at the Lansburgh
Furniture & Carpet Co., 512 Ninth st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-12

by the death of T. Fred Alvey. This APP
pointment was made by the Commissioners
upon the recommendations of Mr.. West.
Mr.. Wilson will enter upon his new duties
tomorrow morning. His successor i'm Mr..
Vests office has not been named, but 1t is
likely that clerk from the executive office
will be detailed to the position.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-12

Capt. Browns Condition Serious.
Capt. r. NJ. G. Brown, U. S. N. retired,
who has been i'll at the Garfield Hospital,
is reported this afternoon to be still in a
very serious condition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-12
WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair Tonight and Tomorrow; Not 81
Cold; Variable Winds.

Forecast till pm. Thursday: For the
District of Columbia, Delaware and Mary
land, fair tonight and Thursday, not so
cold; variable winds, becoming fresh south
erly.
For Virginia, fair and not so cold to-
night and Thursday; variable winds, becom-
ing southerly and fresh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-12

Maximum temperature past twenty-fou
hours, 81; year ago, 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-12

CIRCUIT COURT NO. 2-JuStice Anderson
Hepburn agt. District of Columbia; plain
tiff files remititur of $1,000 and Judgment
for plaintiff for 81 500; plaintiffs ATTORNEYS.
E. F. Colladay and IL. F. Lerch; defend
ants attorney, H. p. Blair
Saville agt. Cox; Judgment of fiat on sci
ia.
French agt. Capital Traction Company.
lambert: Defendants attornsys w" p pos CO.
Perry & Son
'
CRIMINAL COURT NO. 1-Justice STAFF
ford
United States agt Leopold ]. Stern. false
pretenses; surety's petition for DISCHARGE
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
In THE CHURCHES
Thanksgiving will Be ApprO-
priately Observed.
Special Union Services Have
Been Provided For.
DIR. LYNCH'S SERMON.
It VIII BE Delivered at First
Lutheran Church.
Collections TO Be Divided Be-
tween Two Charities.

| Thanksgiving day will be celebrated IN
the churches Of the city generally to-
morrow with morning services of a
special character. Several Of the
churches in various parts of the town
have banded together and will hold I'M
ion services The largest of these union
services VIII be held at the First Luth-
eran church and the Westminster Pres
byterian church. At these union ser
vices the Offering Will be divided be-
tween the Provident Association and
the Crittenton Home. will be the
case with the offerings at some of the
the offerings are not so distributed they
will be devoted to other worthy chart
ties Most of the services will begin at
1870 o'clock in the morning.
A rather elaborate programme has
been arranged for the union service at
the First Lutheran church. 1t follows
Inyocation-Rey. F.. S. Hayes, d. D.
QuartetteEeSong of Thanksgiving, -
(Parks). Misses McAfee and Helwig and
MessIs. Paul and Knowles.
Scripture lesson-Rev. J. A. Renwick.
Hymn Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God
Almighty"
Reading of Presidents Proclamatio
Rev. T. S. Young.
Responsive reading-Rev. H. A. OFT,
D. D.
Hymn My Country It's of Thee
Offering with offeratory solo Hear
Me When I Call" (Huhn). Mrs John
Kleinhans.
sermon-Rev. f. n. Lynch, D. d.
Hymn-"God Bless Our Native
Land"
Observation-Disclosures. F. S. Hayes.
The Second Congregational, the Sec
ond United Presbyterian. the West
minister Presbyterian. the Euclid Ave
nue. Methodist Episcopal, the Central
Park Christian and the Lowman Hill
Methodist Episcopal churches will hold
a union service at the Westminster
Presbyterian church. for which the fol-
lowing programme has been arranged
with the Rev Ralph Ward, presiding
and delivering the Invocation
Responsive reading-Rev. H. H.
Weyant.
Solo-Prof w H. Jones.
Scripture reading-Rev. c. w. Cooper.
Prayer-Rev. J. r. White.
Offering, with a>talk on its purposes,
by DR.. c. H. Sheldon.
Solo-Niss Veeda Phinney.
Sermon-Rev. CT z. Holcombe.
Two services will be held in the
morning at Grace cathedral, a special
communion servicssat $50 a. m. and a
regular service at a. "a. m The offer
| fngs for the day ait this church will be
for the benefit of Christ hospital.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28

to say that it was agreed upon by all
the general managers and the repre-
senuatives of the switchmen's union. at
the conference in Chicago, that a sub
committee of each be chosen and that
they would abide by the agreement of
these sub committees. the result being
they agreed upon the four cent per
hour increase, the above being signed
by the subcommittee of general man
ayers and the switchmen's union.
This agreement being reached and
signed by these b-committees there
was no other alternative for the Broth
erhood of Railway Trainmen, so they
were compelled. on systems where they
held former contracts. to fall in line
and sign up the agreement of the
Switchmen's Union of North America.
After the switchmen's union got the
increase the Brotherhood of Railway
Trainmen steps in to get the credit for
it on systems where they held former
contracts.
The Switchmen's Union of North
America holds the documents signed by
the two subcommittee hereinbefore
mentioned relating to the four cent per
hour increase.
The Brotherhood of Railway Train
men further claim that the Switch
mems Union of North America has no
contract with any railroad company
except the Rock Island which state
ment is untrue as they hold contracts
with the Chicago Great Western. Great
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
PARDON FOB COLLINS.
Appeal to Governor Hoch-Others
Seek Freedom.

The usual rush for Thanksgiving
day pardons" is on at the office of
Governor Hoch. For some reason,
people have the idea that when the
holiday season comes around, the
heart Of the governor softens very
materially, and that then is the time
to go cunning for pardons. About a
dozen people called upon the governor
today to urge the granting of pardons
for their friends. Many women came
to plead for the releasing of husbands.
brothers and other relatives confined
at the state prison.
Among others. Grace Collins re-
newed her plea for clemency for her
brother. John Collins Fred Slater
appealed for a reopening of the Willie
Sell case, which was heard and re
fused about year ago. Application
was also made on behalf of c. c.
Osbon, Of Holton, who killed Charles
Handle, a prominent lawyer, whom
he accused of running his daughter
Osbon couldn't get any lawyer to take
a case against HANDLE, because Ham
BILE was a member of the bar, and so
he got a gun and took the law into his
own hands. He is serving term Tor
murder in the second degree
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
$1,000
Chicago and Return Via ssRocIx
Island.'

Account International Live Stock
Exposition. Tickets on sale Dec. 1st
to 4th. limited for return Dec. 10th.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
Can You Use Food
When You Get 1t ?
Thousands of Stomachs Starving
Where Mouths Arc We'll Fed.
Costs Nothing to Relieve
This Condition.

Eating is fast becoming too much
part of the daily routine, if not mere
ticking of the appetite thing to be
gotten out of the way as quickly as
what kind OF food its effect upon the
system and whether it will be of use
in building up the tissues of the body.
Your stomach will revolt. if it is not
already doing so. 1t must shut up for
repairs. What Of the dizzine ss, and
sometimes pain, which stop you after
hurried lunch? What of the gener-
al distress after a heavy dinner, feel
ing of pressure against the heart which
calls Il halt and makes the breathing
difficult? Is it common for you to be
oppressed with belching and sour eruc-
tatiOns2 Are you cOnstipated and then
do you laughingly toss a dime to the
druggist for his most palatab Bile relief?
Beware of temporary cures that are
but palliatives. Many antidotes for
the common ills which our flesh is heir
to seem at first to relieve, but in real
ity If not injecting poison into the sys-
tenn. lay the foundat ton for a deeper
seated and more far-reaching disorder.
Three-fourths of all diseases orig
mate with q breaking-down of the di-
gestion and rine-tenths of all digestive
troubles originate with one or more of
the symptoms named above
Beware then. of Indigestion and
Dyspepsia. If you find yourself ach-
ing, listless, lacking in ambition when
you should be on the alert.
DO not doctor the stomach.
1t needs a rest from food and drugs.
Do not flush out the bowels.
It takes more than forcing food
through the passageway to make
blood and tissue and nerve
Do not starve your stomach.
Food is a thing to be worked for all
there is in it and your stomach
will do the work if you will help it
in Natures way
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets contain
nothing but tho natural elements
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of digestion. Governmental tests and
the Investigations and sworn oaths of
EXPERT chemists attest this fact.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets go to the
source of the trouble and positively re-
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Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are rec
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
SWITCHMEN DID 1T.
They Claim Credit for Santa Fe In
crease in Wages.

According to John Nelson. chairman,
and NJ D. Metzger. secretary of the
local grievance committee of the
Switchmen's union, the increase of four
fcents per hour which was granted to
the men working in the railroad yards
by the Santa Fee officials in their re-
vision of the contract with the grew
ance committee Of. the Brotherhood of
Railroad Trainmen, which was con-
eluded recently. was made in accord
ance with the agreements between the
Switchmen's Union of North America
and the general managers of all west
ern lines al a conference recently held
in Chicago, at which an increase of
four cents an hour was granted to all
switchmen working in the yards of all
the companies
Mr.. Nelson and MI Metzger made the
following statement today:
The Switchmen's Union of North
America wishes to deny the suggestion
in yesterdays issue of the Topeka
State Journal, in regard to the Broth
erhood of Railway Trainmen securing
q four cent per hour increase for yard
men on the Santa F'e system. We wish
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
GorHANf's FINEST THEATER.
New Manhattan opera House Spleen
did Building.

New York, Nov. 2S.-New York's new
home Of opera, the Manhattan opera
house. will open its doors next Monday
night when, with an initial perform
ance of Bellini's I Puritani' Oscar
Hammerstein will inaugurate his 20
week season of grand opera in French
and italian.
The new opera house is situated on
Thirty-fourth street near Eighth ave-
uun.
The style of architecture is modern
French. The main auditorium rises
from a base through a peristyIe contain
ing 40 prCscenium boxes, supported BY
columns of heroic size. which also act
as the supporting base for semicirele
Of loHes and the two balconies above.
The proscaniunl frame is surmounted by
a mural painting 60 by 20 feet In this
mural painting the singers prominent
in opera in New York of recent years
are represented in fitting costumes
Eames as Aida, Sembrich as Rosina,
Calve as Carmen. Ncrdica as Brunn-
hide Edouard Reszke as Hagan, Scot
ii as Don Juan, Plancon as Meph1sto
and TamagnO as Otello. are readily
recognized Interior decorations and
the color are in the style of Louis XIV
The entire building is fireproof. The
stage is 80 by IFS feet. The Manhat-
tan opera house will seat 300 per-
sOr=.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28

Miss Margaret Johnston came from
the *. 5. A. c. at Manhattan today to
spend the Thanksgiving vacation with
her parents Judge and Mrs. Johnston.
Miss Gussie Fuller and her aunt. Mrs.
Cox of Aurora, ILL.,, left yesterday and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ Fuller today for
Cedar Rapids. Iowa, to spend Thanks
giving Miss Berenice Fuller viii ac-
company Miss Harriet Stanley to Wich-
tia where she will remain until after the
lmbOden-Sta wedding.
Mr. Warren CLANCY of MuskoRee. l.
T., who was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
John T. CLANCY. has gone to Kansas
City to spend Thanksgiving.
The Priscilla club will meet Friday
afternoon with Mrs. ;. w. Peake 124
Buchanan street.
The Daisy Embroidery club was en-
tertained Tuesday by Mrs. Guy Textor
1119 Monroe street The rooms were
decorated with asparagus fern and
American beauty roses. The member
present were Mrs. William McElroy
Mrs. Guy Pinney Mrs. Albert McNur-
trie, Mrs. Clint Coddington, Mrs Grace
Wilkerson. Mrs. Lou Hammond Mrs
arthur Armstrong, Mrs. Grant Burdett
Mrs. Robert Payne. Mrs. Frank PurseII
Mrs William Parker, Mrs. Ed Reddick
Mrs. Clarence Wfllets.
Mrs. G. f. Wolverton who has been
i'll at her home. No. 1913 Topeka avenue.
for the past seven weeks, is recovering
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
EIGHT HOUR LAWSUIT
Topeka Contractors Are in Trouble at
EInporia.


Emporia, Kan, Nov. Estate Labor
Commissioner w. L. A. Johnson, of To-
peka appeared in behalf of the state
Tuesday before Judge Nickel, in the
district court of Lyons county, in the
on two counts with violating the eight
hour law. The first count was for work
ing on September 8, Labor day, and
the second for working overtime on
September 7. The jury was out an
hour and returned with a verdict of
not guilty Judge Nickel said to the
jury:
Gentlemen, if it appears to you that
the defendant has worked overtime to
save his or someone elses property, [
ask you to return with verdict of not
guilty
Haskins, who was defendant in the
suit, is the senior member of the To-
peka paving firm of Haskins & Ramsey.
Charles Ramsey, the other member, is
HaskinS' son-in-laW, and is also son of
James Ramsey, the Topeka street COM
missioner. Haskins & Ramsey have
done g large amount of paving in To-
peka.
Labor Commissioner Johnson went to
Emporia Monday to fight the case on
behalf of the state. He was confident
Of securing a conviction.
Haskins & Ramsey claimed that it
was necessary for them to work over
time in order to hasten the completion
OF their work during good weather. The
decision OF the Lyon county court, If
sustained, will be a hard blow to the
state eight hour law for it Will render
1t imperative in many cases where it
is now held to be effective.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
Thanksgiving Day Excursion via Rock
Island

For Thanksgiving the Rock Island
will sell tickets to points locally, 300
miles, or where one way rate is $50
or less, at one fare and one-third for
the round trip
Tickets on sale November Is and %.
limited for return December 3, 1906
For any further information see Rock
Island agents.
a. NJ. FULLER. q p. a.,
Rock Island Depot.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
WE'RE DONE AN INJUSTICE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner, of Marvel Man.
ufacturing Company, Here.

Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Gardner. pro-
prietors of the Marvel Manufacturing
company, state that they are conduct
ing a legitimate business and that they
have never had any trouble with any
of their agents in filing orders sent to
them nor were charged with attempt
ing to defraud any of their employees.
The Manufacturing company is now
located at 1901 Kansas avenue, where
they have been in business ever since
their removal from SIT.
The company manufactures a scour-
ing soap and sells it on a percentage
basis to local agents at various points.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
FORGOTTEN HER BIRTHDAY.
Chicago Discovers That She Is 1874
Years Older Than Thought.

Chicago. Nov. 2S.-It has been dis
covered rhat Chicago is 134 years older
than present day histories now record
The Chicago and Evanston historical
societies held a joint meeting last night
for the purpose Of discussing and cele-
by Frank r. Grover, vice president of
the Evanston society.
Father Pierre Francois PineI.
French priest, is credited with found
ing the city in 1669-134 years before the
supposed birth of the city in 1903.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
MORE FUNDS FOR FRISCO.
chicago Relief Committee Sends $780,.
600 to the Needy Ones.

Chicago. Nov. 2s.-The Chicago relief
committee appointed by Mayor Dunno
At the time Of the San Francisco dis
aster to collect funds for the needy
ones on the coast, yesterday decided
to turn over to the San Francisco re-
lief and Red Cross funds the balance
in its hands. amounting to nearly $685.
O0e The balance had been held by the
Chicago committee at the request of the
western body. which had no use for It.
The amount raised by the Chicago
committee was about $6sx9oo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28

Northern, Northern Pacific. and varf-
Gus other lines throughout the country
We admit that the Brotherhood of Rail-
way Trainmen holds contract with the
chicago az Northwestern and we as
Wen as they, know how they secured it
and we also admit that they hold a con-
tract with the Santa Fe system and
know how they got that likewise and it
IS our desire to have it understood by
the general public that all credit for
the four cent per hour increase is due
the Switchmen's Union Of North
America
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
NEGRO DEPARTMENT STORE.
CoIored People VIII Open Big Institu-
ton and a Bank.

New York. Nov. 2s.-The buildings
at the northeast corner of Eighth ave-
nue. and F7orty-sixth street have been
bought by a corpora ton controlled by
negroes. which will open department
store there for colored people. A
banking institution will be esta blished
in connection with the enterprise.
With the exception of a store in
PIainfield. n. J.. it IS said that this will
be the first project of its kind ever un-
dertaken in the north
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
THANKSGIVING DAY EXCURSION
Kansas City and Return, s2.7o-
Santa Tee.

Football Game, Kansas vs. Missouri
Tickets on sale November %. 20: final
return limit December Sd.
We will have special train returning
al 1870 p. m Thanksgiving night which
will enable all to see Football game in
afternoon and the theaters at night.
returning home after theaters are out.
T. L. KING, Agent.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-28
Seven Years Ago
Competitors HowIed

speaking
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to
in
all happened
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1906-05-16
TELECRAMY.

Petersburg, 10 maja. - Niz-
sza izba posiow (duma krajowa)
nafadzaia sic dlugo W noe mad
adresem majacyrn tworzyc od-
powiedz ma move cara cd tronu
i byia godzina przeszlo po pol
nocy, kiedy czionkowie rozeszli
sic do swoich kwater. Jest teraz
rzecza pewna, ze duma W tym
swoim adresie zazada reform sta
nowczych, ktore najkompletniej
zmienia forrle rzadu, jezeli car
ma ME przystanie i to zazada ich
w tonic tax stanowczym, re caly
Petersburg wyczekuje teraz z
geraczkowym niepokojem, W ja-
.spos6b car przyjnie adres,
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1906-05-16
Kronika Miejscowa.
Reforrna tramwajowa.

Podkomitet rady miejskiej po-
rozumiewa sic z przedstawicie-
lanni kompanii Chicago Union
Traction azeby uiozyt projekt
nowego ordynansu, ma mocy kto-
rego przystapic bedzie mozna do
natychmiastowego zastosowania
systemu elektrycznego do tram
wajow kablowych i, co "a TEN
idzie, do zniesienia tuneli, W in
teresie zeglugi. System zastoso-
wanna elektrycznosci opierac sic
bedzie ma nowym wynalazku, a
tramwaje kursowac beda jak ma
stepuje, unikajac tuneli.
LIMA Madison ,Il. - Cd 40
ave. do Jefferson st. po torze
dotychczasowym, nastepnie w
dalszym ciagu prosto przez most
Madison st. do State st. do Wash
ington. do Franklin st. z powro-
tenn ma Madison st.
J LIMA milwaukee, ave. - 2 De-
.splaines st. skrecac beda tram
waje ma Randolph ST.. nastepnie