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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-06
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-06
sCHAnTz ARRAIGNED.
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Mayor schmitz and Abraham Ruet
were arraigned on an Indictment
charging extortion.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-12-06

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
ALL WANT TO HEAR KING
Santa Fe Flooded With Requests for
Lectures on Road Drag.

Unusual interest is being manifested
all over the state in the Arrangements
which have been made by James NJ
Council, general passenger agent for
the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, for
a twelve days tour under the auspices
Of the company of D Ward King, of
split leg road drag fame This trip
will begin at Olathe on March &c and
will continue on succeeding days to
Wellsville Ottawa lola Girard Erie
Coneyville, Independence, Chanute,
Lawrence. EmDoria and Topeka.
Ever since the announcement of this
schedule Mr.. Cornell has been impor-
tuned by commercial clubs and other
organize tons along the line of the tour
at places where no stops have been
planned asking that stops be made.
Two requests Of this sort were received
/ today, one from the people of Gardner
and the other from Fredonia. Under
I the circumstances these requests had
to be denied because Mr.. King is in
such demand all over the country that
/ the Santa Fe has been unable to secure
more than twelve days of his time and
4 the company considers Itself lucky at
getting so much Of it. It is possible
1 that at some future date the Santa
/ F'e viii secure the ser vices of Mr. King
/ for another lecture tour. At every place
/ to be visited on the present trip Mr..
! King viii give a demonstration of the
proper way to work his drag in addi-
ton to giving a lecture.
Plans are under way now to make
/ the meeting at Topeka the banner one
on the trip. Members Of the CONNER
cial club have Joined forces with the
/ Santa Fe officials who are preparing for
the meeting which viii be held here on
April z. The Auditorium has been en-
/ gagged for the occasion. It is proposed
/ to send advertising matter concerning
/ This meeting all over the surrounding
I country with the hope that the farmers
/ will become interested and flock to the
/ city in droves. No one will be satisfied
/ if there are not a couple of thousand
/ people at the Auditorium to hear Mr..
/ King.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
SHE HID THE MONEY.
Large Sums Being Found by Relatives
of a Dead Woman.

Kansas City. March ia. J. Poor,
president of the Chapman, Kan, State
bank, who is also a grain dealer in
Kansas City, is in receipt of a letter
from the cashier of the bank at Chap
man giving the details of the discovery
of large sum of money, which was
hidden by Mrs. John Lonergan, who
died there last Tuesday. She and her
husband were old settlers. owning a
large farm west of Chapman. They
sold part of this several years ago and
moved to town. where Mr.. Lonergan
died two or three years ago. There
were no children and the heirs are
three nieces. one being the wife of
Patrick Scanlon of Chapman.
For some time Mrs. Lonergan had
been withdrawing large sums from the
bank and II was expected that $4,000
or $4,000 might be found.
Early Friday morning Mr.. Scanlon
discovered $500 in currency sewed up
in a quilt and later $500 more in
q sachel. Later in the day he brought
to the bank a tin box, a shoe box and
a coffee canister, all filed with money.
The three receptacles contained s22,-
210, making the total amount found
s26, 500. The will is to be read today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
A CONTEST WITH SWORDS.
An International Fencing ''DueI'' Be
tween England and America.

New York. March 13.--An interna-
tionaI fencing competition between
the best swordsmen in England and
the United States viii be held this
year, probably about the middle of
June in London, according to an an
nOuncement made today. The contest
will be the first of its kind, but through
the offer of a $500 silver cup by j.
Sanford Saltus of this city to the
Fencers' club of New York conditions
have been drawn up and agreed to by
the amateur fencing association Of
London. thereby insuring annual in
ternat iOnal contests, provided, Of
course, that a challenge is sent to the
country holding the trophy.
While the cup was given to the
Fencers' club it was turned over by the
latter organization to the Amateur
Fencers' League of America and the
executive committee of this national
body has been conducting the negotia-
tiOns with the English fencers.
The English clubs have agreed to
the American plan of conducting the
contests, which is to have each cOun-
try represented by teams of six men
each and to have these men meet in
two contests first competing with
dueling swords and then with foils.
Four Americans have already been
selected by the committee to make the
team They are Charles Latham, one
of the best duelng sWordsmen in this
country and the national champion in
1901 1902 and 1903; W. Scott O'Con-
nor. the present dueling swords cham
pion and an old time holder of the
cham iOnship in foils; Lieutenant F.
w Honeycutt of West Point, and who.
just before his graduation. was the in
tercollegiate champion. and F'itzhugh
Townsend. who was champion in foils
In 1900 and 1903. Others who have
been invited to go are DR.. G. NJ Ham
mond Marshall r. Kernochan, James
p. Parker and S. Cabot. the last two
of Boston.
Captain Alfred Hutton. president of
the Amateur Fencing association of
London is now making arrangements
to hold the competition in one of the
leading clubs in London
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
NORTH TOPEKA.
leave items for this column with Kim
ball Printing Co.. 912 n. Kansas ave.l
II V AEefslrer of Ovarhronk has

ELeave items for this column with KIM
ball Printing Co.. 912 n. Kansas ave.I
L. V Metsker of Overlook has
gone to Chico, Cal.
Mrs A NJ. Baird is i'll at her home,
S33 Jackson street.
W. L. Ralph of Overlook left to-
day for Upton, Cal
Joseph Howard is confined to his
home in Shorey by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank R. Conwell
have named their little daughter
Charlotte Elizabeth.
Mrs Della Howard of 1903 Van
Buren, street is confined to her bed
with an attack of rheumatism.
Mrs. Tracy's ready to wear hats will
be on display March Is. 1925 n. Van
Buren, street. You are invited
A call a the Model Bakery will con-
vince YOU that we have the best on the
market. $40 n. Kansas avenue.
What is meal without Model
bread? Nothing. Model bread baked
with natural gas. $40 n Kansas ave-
For Sale=Five room IL story
frame dwelling. on two lots, good cell
lar. barn, shade and fruit trees. R. j..
care Journal
Armstrong & Bickle. the horse
shoers, 906 North Kansas avenue. In
dependent phone 579. Horses called
for and delivered to all parts of the
city.
NJ. A. Hutchinson of Menoken town
ship, who received the nomination Sat
urday for representative from this dis
trict. was calling on North side friends
today.
Mr.. Fred Graft. the Union Pacific
brakeman who was shot in Kansas
City short time ago. is no better and
ne may be taken back shortly to the
hospital
Mrs. James w. Reed and children of
1113 Jackson street, who accompanied
Rev. Mr.. Reed to the M. z. conference
at Olathe last week, returned home
yesterday.
The Ladies Aid society of the Bap-
list church will meet for work
Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. w. T. Schaefer. 316 West Cor
don street.
church and Rev. Mr. Barrett left yes
terday for Ottawa to meet other Bap-
fist divines and outline plan Of evan
gelistic work for the state.
There will be a concert Tuesday
evening at the Congrega tionaI church
for the benefit of the Sabbath school,
given by Miss Nellie Lincoln, imper-
senator, the Alethian Washburn Quar-
tette and other talent Tickets 15c; two
for 25c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mathews
moved today from 1922 Quincy street
to a mile and a quarter north on the
Central avenue road. Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Roy CaDron will move about the 18th
from $50 Monroe street to the place
vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. Mathews.
Mr.. Herbert French returned today
to his home in Newton after a short
visit to Topeka relatives. Mrs. French
and the children viii continue their
stay here a few days longer They
have been visiting Mrs French's par
ents, MI and Mrs. G. D Myers, and
her sister. Mrs. VIII Snyder of Oak
land
North Topeka is threatened with a
( coal famine. The recent cold snap
found many people with almost empty
fuel bins and consequently yesterday
/ the coal dealers were almost over
whelmed with orders which they were
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
STRONG CITY GIRLS FOUND.
Daughter of Mrs. Hubbard and a Com
panion Located Near Esmporia.

Emporia, March 1s.-The Gazette
says:
Mrs Hubbard who was here from
Strong City Saturday to locate her
daughter and another girl who left
home with her returned to Strong City
Saturday afternoon. The girls were
found Saturday afternoon by the police.
west of town; both have good places
and neither wants to return home.
Mrs. Hubbard left before the girls
were found. She said that she had
been looking for them ever since last
Thursday, but was unable to find them
and traced them as far as Emporia.
She was notified after the police had
found the girls, but did not say wheth-
er she would make her daughter re-
turn home or not. Both girls seem to
be satisfied at present and will prob
ably be left where they are.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
TRIAL OF MRS. CALDWELL.
May Take the Rest of the Week to
Secure a Jury.

Salina kan. March 13.-District
court meets today and the first case in
the docket will be that of Mrs. Susan
Caldwell for the murder Of her hus-
band the night Of September 8. At the
former trial of Mrs. Caldwell in De
cenber thu jury failed to agree, stand
ing ten for conviction on the charge of
murder in the first degree and two for
second degree murder. The regular
panel of jurors. thiTty-six. will not be
sufficient from which to draw a jury,
as twenty-one of the number We're
called as special veniremen and ex-
amined as jurors in this case at the
first trial.
The selection Of a jury viii no doubt
require the remainder of the week.
Mrs Caldwell has been in Jail since the
day after the murder. She has never
been able to give bond. Her attorneys
say that she could not secure the
amount fixed by the court. $500 The
Caldwell farm was recently sold to pay
the debts of the estate. and Mrs. Cald-
wells children live with her married
daughter. Mrs. Miller. near Bavaria.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
615 Quincy Stree.
AFTER A MILLION.
a New York Lawyer Is Held on a
Charge of Forgery.

New York. March discharged with
forgery in an attempt to get control
of property valued at 81, 900, 900, Henry
Huffman Browne, a lawyer who at one
time published Brownies Civil Proceed
ure Reports. was placed on trial
AS outlined by Assistant District At
tOrney Train. Browne had an elaborate
scheme which involved bringing into
existence persons who never had been
heard of and representing they were
The heirs of the original owners of the
land. At one time it is said he posed
as William r.. Hubert before a notary
public who has identified him since his
arrest on this the specific charge is
made
Ebbe Peterson. a Norwegian. owned
large tracts of land i'm InwoOd and
Mount Hope. In 1883 he determined
to go back to Norway. and for this
reason he decided the land to his wife.
Before sailing, however, he decided to
take his wife and one child with him.
They sailed on the steamship Geiser.
which was run down by the Thingvalla
off Sable Island. and the PetersOns
We're among the passengers who per
jshed- They had no heirs and the
property was apparently without an
owner.
Browne had known Peterson, and
eight years after the disaster he said
he had found two heirs to the property.
They we're Charles A. Clark and a man
I'm Boston named Wing. Soon there
after a deed was fled conveying part
of he property from Clark and Wing
to John T. Kelly. Tn ere were trans
fers of other pieces of the property.
Kelly and Ignatius F. O'Rourke trans
ferring their part to William F. Col
litou. Mr. Train declared all these
names were fictitious.
Three years ago there were record
ed two mortgages on certain pieces of
the properties. They were for $1,000
and were made to VIM. r. Hubert, who
was supposed to have taken the prop
erty from Benjamin w. Levitan.
Browne told the court that Hubert
was alive and in Colorado. This was
denied by Mr.. Train and the court
asked that all facilities be given to
Browne to communicate with Hubert if
there was such a man.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
BELL GETS MORE PHONES.
Company Now Controls Lines in
Neosho County.

Erie. Kan, March IA deal was
closed here Monday by which the Erie
Telephone company transferred all its
Bell company The exchanges at Erie,
st. Paul and Stark We're Included in
the sale, together with about 100 country
lines
The purchase of these exchanges puts
the Bell people in control of practically
all the telephone lines in this and ad-
joining counties. A small exchange Mt
Thayer and few farmers lines are
all that remain under Independent own
ership in Neosho county. An effort is
now being made by the Bell people to
secure the exchange at Parsons.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
ASKS FOR 5000 DAMAGES.
Leavenworth Woman Sues the Kansas
City Western Electric Company.

Leavenworth, March 13-Elizabeth
Behen of Leavenworth has sued the
Kansas City-Western Electric Railroad
company for $40. 200 damages alleged to
have been sustained by her at Grand
view in Kansas City. Kan. on October
g. 1905. by reason of the car being start
ed before She had fairly alighted from
it.
She alleges that she was permanently
injured, besides being severely bruised
about the hands, arms and legs and
other parts Of her body. She further
alleges that her injuries have incapaci-
tated her from doing her regular house
hold duties. Her attorneys are Dawes
&, Rutherford.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
zoo Tel lac Iife-giving

You feel the life-giving
current the minute you
take it. A gentle. sOOth-
ing warmth fills the
nerves and blood with
life. It's a real pleasure
to take Hol1ister's Rocky
Mountain Tea. IS cents,
Tea or Tablets.
GATTIN DRUG co.
7O2 Kan. Ave
William and John streets. New York
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13

Hamburg, March IA hurricane
IS blowing the water into the harbor.
flooding dikes and driving vessels
ashore. The country down the Elbe
is flooded and the land batteries are
continuously hrlng alarm guns as the
landmarks are invisible owing TO a
snow storm Emperor William has
given up his proposed trip to Heliogo-
lana on BOARD the battleship Kaiser
WlIneIIn u. several minor shipping
Oklahoma City and Return, sfO.sO.
Santa Ee.
Live stock convention. Tickets on
sale March II to Is, inclusive. fnal
return limit. March IS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
Read Last Night
Adv. Again

The entire half page ad-
vertiselnent in last even
ings paper was devoted to
bargains from the drug Sec
ton.
You want to read that ad.
again because the prices are
lower than you're accus-
toned to paying unless you
buy in this store.
This is a different drug
store. 1t buys and sells for
cash. It handles only stan
dard quality goods-it's too
risky to sell other than good
in such necessities. It also
gives the guarantee of Sat
isfaction or your money
back. :"
Read the ad. again and come
to the store tomorrow and other
days to buy our medicines and
sundries at our money-saving
prices.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
Corn Judging Contest.

Manhattan. Kan, March 13.-The
farm department of the State Agricul-
tt1ral college held its second annual
corn Judging contest last Saturday.
The contest was open to students only,
and the purpose was to create a great
er interest in the selection Of seed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13

corn. Prof V. NJ. Shoesmith has an
nounced the results as follows: So
phomOre class, winner of Fielding
trophy; scores. first, W. 3. Gernert.
1875: second, r. F. Williams. 1871:
third. A. B. Cron. 749: fourth, Scott
Overfeld, 74.4; fifth, z. z. Lambert
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
SDeed's Successor Named

washington, March 13-The presi-
dent today sent to the senate the nonai-
nation of John Enbry Of Chandler for
limited states district attorney for Ok
lahoua, to succeed Speed resigned.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
An go Ennorian Dad.

Emporia, kan, March 13.-Robert H.
Davis died here Monday at the home of
his son-fn-law, Mayor 0. B. Hardcastls
He was so years old. Mr.. Davis was a
second cousin of Jefferson Davis. presi-
dent of the Confederacy. The body will
be taken to Carrollton, Ill. for inter
ment.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
WHOLESALE FUNERALS.
BTourneFs Fill All the Roads About
COurrieFes, France.

Paris March 13.-Hundreds of
funerals are being held today at the
towns surrounding COurrieres, where
the mine disaster Saturday resulted in
the loss Of over q. thousand lives. Snow
has fallen but lines of m0urners fill
every road. many of them carrying
caskets where hearses were not OBJ
tainable. At Billymontigny. a rough
altar was erected in the open air and
funeral services were conducted over
80 bodies. Another and similar cere-
mOny occurred at Mericourt over the
unidentified dead
The company's latest figures shows
that there were 1912 victims of the
explosion Mining Director Meyer of
Herne, Prussia with his rescue corps
of Westphalians, recovered 26 more
bodies this morning The heroic eff
forts Of the Germans are exciting ad-
miration and praise.
TT. Wort or Dallas and Return $500.
Santa Fe.
Live stock convention. Dallas 18th
to 21st. and Ft. Worth, March 22nd
to oath; final limit returning March 81.
T. L. KING, @. p. & T. A
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able to fill, but orders which were re-
ceived this morning found many of the
merchants completely out of coal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
LEANS MADE UP.
Western Association Players Ready for
the Fray.

Oklahoma City's baseball team ror
the Western Association for the season
Of 1906 is practically made up. Duo
Risley, rernarka BILE for his pennant wiz
ming prOcliVfties. and a hrst-class II
fielder at the same time, is again IN
charge Of the fortunes of the Nets. Sey-
mOur Heyman, an old Topeka man, IS
president Of the club. Heyman has q
big clothing store in the Oklahoma me
trOpOlis j. II. Chinn is vice president
and manager Eugene Barnes is clear
out of the running. Chinn viii be seen
with the team on its trips this year
He has had a lot of baseball experience
and VIII handle his end of the pro-
eramne to good account. The face Of
Barnes will however be missed with
regret He was one of the most popu-
lar baseball managers on the circuit
last year, and when at his home town,
the visiting team were made to feel ttltll
he was the host.
MY lineup looks very good, Wfltes
Risley. ''if my new men only material
ize." He then gives the following hsp;
Catchers-Siegle, Lewis.
Pitchers Root, Woods, Shamel, S2tl-
EFT, Boxer, Owens.
First base-Milsap, Porter
Second base-Ogee, Re1ster
Shortstop-St. John, Miller
Third base-Ris1ey (captaln)-
OutneId-Wflson. ScOggin, AuriD01t'
Lotion, Sigman. -
Some talk has been current IN me
dome col1lr7ns'' that Speck Hurlburt,
who led the association in batting,
wound be with ST. Joe this year. RlsleS
however. SAYS he has the crack center
fielder in his net again this season I
nuts this kind of talk to rest, ana
makes it turn up it's toes to the dais-
les
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13
MIR. YoAKUM RETURNING.
Will Be Met by supt. Dolan at Santa
Rosa Thursday.

F. T. Dolan, general superintendent
of the southwest district Of the Rock
Island, left this morning for Santa Rose
n. M. where he will meet on Thursday
B. F. Yoakum, chairman of the execu-
tive committee of the Rock Island and
Frisco systems.
Mr. Yoakum passed through here
about ten days ago and during that
time has covered all the lines of the
Rock Island in the southwest He also
made a trip to the City of Mexico. When
Mr.. Dolan meets Mr.. Yoakum at Santa
Rosa a special train will be made up
and the party Will then proceed east en-
route for St Louis. Thew ought to go
through here sometime Friday night.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13

r. c. Hayden, the owner OF me
Webb City franchise, is gathering 70
gether a team that is going TO MAKE
the best of them hustle for honors-
owe viii have our team report on
March 25, and play the St LOUIS
Browns ON April L we begin slA
games with Pittsburg, three mere anu
three at Pittshurg- Then Tulsa comes
here for three games, and we return
the compliment by going to Iulsa.
During the remainder of April st
Louis Kansas City, Warrensburg,
Wichita college and other nelgnootlHs
teams Will be here. Look out FOR the
Champs-you can't stop EN-. 50
writes Hayden.
Dick Rom has been slated to man
age the team and play first base. Hay
den states that Billy White has at last
come into the fold and viii play short.
Dutch" Persch has been released to
Springfield, and will go home to his
first love
The team wiz be made up to a con-
siderable extent from last years Sc
dalia contingent. Leist sold his fran
chise to Hayden and it carried with
it the following players: Rohn, Cheek,
White McDin Rolling, Davis, West
colt, Cravens The lineup, practically
completed, is as follows:
Catchers- Cheek. Sauerwein.
Pitchers-Van Nostran. Laughlin,
Houser. Davis, Westcott, Shaner, Cra-
vens.
Infelders- Rom. White, McDiu
Brown, Autry. Meredith.
utfelders-Autry, Rolling, Adolf
Clegg. Buckles. Tucker, Dalrymple,
Lofts, Slapnecka, lie Frapper.
That shows total of q men signed,
who will report for practice when the
season opens at Webb City. Hayden
has probably the largest collection Of
reporters of any team in the cir
cult this year. He owns almost every
thing IN Webb City, and wants to own
the Shiveley pennant as well. He de-
clares that he viii have 1t If good
team can bring the bunting home to
him next fall.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-13

For Government Powder FacUoTy-
Washington, March 13.-The senate
committee on appropriations has added
an amendment to the Notifications ap-
preparation bill providing for gov
eminent powder factory