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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19
LINCOLN PARK CHAUTAUQUA.
opens July IS and closes August 70
B. 7. WASHINGTON First speaker.

Cawker City kan. July 19.-The W.
4. T. L. building. which the members
OF the state organization are erecting
a Lincoln park is rapidly nearing com
pletion. This is the third home to be
built and owned by the ". c. T. .. of
Kansas, and when completed it will
be credit to the Lincoln Park Chau
building is 24x36 feet in size, two stor-
les high, and will have wide porches op-
ening of both floors. The Chautauqua
begins July IS and Booker T. Wash
ington viii be the first speaker of note,
Sunday afternoon. July %. The as
sembly viii continue until August L.
making a l6 days. session.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

lola. Kan, July 19.-Rev. Roderick
Phelan. who came to this city from
Clement Mich. where he occupied the
pulpit of the Cumberland Baptist
church. disappeared from church here
last Sunday morning. When asked 10
take charge of a class in Sunday school
he replied that he was not feeling we'll
Some time during the services he left
the church and no trace Of him can
be had He may have gone back home
or he may have jumped into the YER
digris river. No one knows.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19
FACTORIES ARE FLOODED.
Heavy Rains Force Several to Close
Down.

Pittsburg, Pa, July 19.-Heavy rains
throughout western Pennsylvania dur
ing the past "a hours have caused con-
siderable damage. Over an inch was
legheny county the storms We're partic-
ularly severe. In q number Of the
smaller towns the creeks and rivers
were swollen to such a height that fac
tories on their borders were flooded and
obliged to close down. At West Etna
the bar and plate mills of the Shang-
Chalfant company was closed down,
throwing 600 men out of work
At Greensburg a 6-year-old boy was
carried away by stream while trying
to cross q footbridge and drowned.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19
HOw's THIS FOR WHEAT?

S. II. Hoover. Near sabetba. Has Crop
Yield OF 49S Bushels Per Acre.
Sabetha. Kan. July 19.-Record
breaking yields Of wheat in this locality
continue to come in. It is undoubted-
" the best crop of wheat that has been
in the county for years. S. H. Hoover,
four miles west of Sabetha had sc acres
that threshed out 1872 bushels per acre
and test 81 pounds per bushel.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

tests for the Santa Fe. left yesterday az
ternoon Tor chicago, where he will be on
business for \ few DAYS.
Fireman Mcveigh. who recently resign
ed his position mere. has left for Chicka-
sha, I. T.. where he has accepted a sine
liar position on the Rock Island.
Conductor George Ross is back on runs
and George Tillford. who was on in his
place. is back On freight service.
Brakemen J. Z. Purvis and B. F. Mo-
MILAN are off for 60 days. They will visit
Wyoming Montana, Colorado and other
western states before returning to work.
The fuel department have moved their
Offices from the general office building
to the motive power building. This de-
partment has charge of all the fuel state
ments
The bridge ane building department will
move their Offices over into the passenger
depot sometime next week. They are
waiting for the carpenters to complete
their work.
ger Of the Westinghouse Co, was in the
city yesterday on business and left for
Chicago last light in company with F.
W. Thomas. engineer of tests
A special car containing officials of the
Fort Worth and Rio Grande railroad.
passed through Topeka yesterday after
noon on their return from st. I4OuiHs
where they have been for several days.
General Manager J. E. Hurley. Treas
urer E L. Copeland and General Super
intendent F. z. Fox OF the eastern gTano
division, went to Kansas City yesterday
to look after business in connection with
the union ds-sot-
A car load CT Mexicans went through
last NIGHT On No. 2 on their way to pitts
burg. Pa, where they will work in the
coal mines al that place, taking the place
Of the miners who are OF on strike.
There were about 81 in the party.
w G. Tandy will commence the moving
of the old freight depot next Monday.
The building IS to be moved over into the
lumber yard. It win be necessary to d.
vide the building into three sections Pc
Z frr and il thought that LQ8
work will require about three weeks
Take your family and enjoy an out-
ing with the grocers at Vinewood park
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

Atchison. Kan July 19.-S. D. Faust,
superintendent of the Uncle Sam Oil Co,
will go east next week TO buy machinery
for the paraffIae plant. which is TO be-
come a part Of the Atchison refinery. The
paraffine plant, which will occupy the
table land half way between the railroad
track and sle refinery, will show up al
most as large as the refinery itself It
will be comp 3s.d of stills, tanks, presses
and an ice nlani
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

Whitehall division of the Chicago,
Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad which
is building through this state has been
let to Ormon & Crook for the sum OF
$4,000, 600 At the present time more
than 5000 men are working on the st
Paul line between Miles City, Mont
and HarloWtOn.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19
cow ISLAND WHEAT.
Atchison Thresher Finds the Grain
Makes Good Average.

F. L. Worrel has just finished threshing
wheat on what IS known as Cow island,
on the east side of the river, but in Atch-
ison county. Kansas He obtained the fol-
lowing results: Jack Rambo. % acres. an
average of . bushels per acre: Wilson
Bros, 65 acres, an average of % bushels
per acre; John Shuts. % acres, an aver
age Of p bushels per acre; John Harrison,
30 acres, an average of % bushels per
acre; ]. w. Farrow. 70 acres, an average
of a bushels per acre. Mr.. Worrel is
threshing in the hills today, and will get
larger results. Wheat in the hills this
year is beating the bottom wheat, which
is unusuaI.-C0W Island Wheat.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

Ellsworth. kan, July 19.=William
Hillson, 5 years old, died here yes
terday- He was the son of J. r. Hill
son, painter, living in Kansas City.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19
Conductors "size Up Passengers.

In Germany conductors directing
passengers to seats on their trains
sometimes have a habit of Sizing up
the passenger by his appearance. and
instead of asking what class - say
third class - t'first class p or what
seems to them the probable destina-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

Sabetha, Kan, July 19-Lloyd Will
Jams. aged Is years, son of Thomas
Williams, living near Oneida, this coun-
~, was thrown in front OF a mower
while the team was running away and
was killed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

ton of a person of the dress and ap-
pearance before them-often to the
disgust of the passenger. A gentle
man with package under his arm
recently came in view of the con-
ductor on the platform and was hailed
third c1ass?" No says the pas
senger. Fourth class then?'' says the
conductor. NO: fifth But there
isn't any well, first class then
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

Burlington. kan. July 19.-Fire Of
unknown origin badly damaged the
pumping station of the municipal wa
terworks system, but did not ma
terially damage the pumps which were
in a deep pit and were soon covered
with water from a burst pipe. The
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19
Rice County Fair August rs.

ty fair of the year will be given here
by Rice county the first three days OF
August Good stock entries have been
made and the prospects are bright for
a splendid general exhibit
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

Spring Hill, kan. July 19.@Cap-
tain Iret Rhinehart, 81 years old. died
here last evening. He was a member
of General Curtis post, G. A. R.. and
a chapter Mason. He had been treas
urer of the Eastern Star more than
twenty-five years. He leaves a widow
and four sons.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19
W. A. HARRIS AT SALIVA.
Nominee for Governor Will Speak at
the Chautauqua Today.

salina, Kan. July 19.-W. A. Harris
arrived here Wednesday afternoon
and will speak at the Chautauqua as
sembly today. Mr.. Harris was met by
a committee of local Democrats and
taken to the National hotel, where he
will receive his friends until he leaves
Salina. Special trains will be run to
Salina. The management expects an
attendance of 5000 people at the as
sembly today. DR.. Fox spoke yester-
day afternoon and Nat Brigham, the
humorist, at night
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

lola. Kan, July 19-Earl Stanfeld.
who has been operator for the Santa Fe
for the past six months, left for Ogden,
Utah. where he accepts a position with
the Southern Pacific, as train dispatch
err Mr. Stanfield's successor at the
Santa Fe is not yet known.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

Chanute. Kan. July 19-Another mon
ster fish has been landed at Austin. It
was caught by Engineer NJ. Y. War
shire who lives at sos South Lincoln
avenue. The FISH was yellow cat.
and was caught by a rod and line It
was about three feet long and weighed
Fl nnunda
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

T. o. Wood, purchasing agent of the
Gulf. Colorado & Santa Fe, has been ap-
pointed purchasing agent of the Gulf
lines of the Atchison. Topeka & Santa
Fe system, with headquarters at Gle
burne. Tex Edwin S. Clayton hereto
fore assistant foreman in the store de-
partment. has been appointed chief clerk
to Mr. Wood. z. S. Newton has beer
appointed general storekeeper.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

The Rock Island company is stated to
have purchased 200 acres of land
forming the town site of Raymondville.
Tex. located in the artesian well belt.
for the purpose of subdividing and
colonizing it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19
TWO KILLED AT DODGE CITY.
c. A. Rossum Under the Cars-Homer
Becker Fails from Ladder.

Dodge City, Kan. July &c. A.
Rossum. believed to be from Pratt. Kan
was killed here Wednesday by falling
under the wheels of train No. 5. Rossum
was stealing a ride and fell off here in
the yards. having both legs cut off
Homer Becker, q carpenter engaged
in building the new coal chute here
was fatally injured a few hours later
by heavy ladder falling on his head.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

boilers also escaped serious damage
The entire roof was burned of and
the brick we'll damaged The plant
was able to resume operations before
noon this morning
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19
Rock island Gets small Road.

It is reported that interests iden-
tif7ed with the Rock Island company
have bought the Texas-Mexican rail-
road from the National Of Mexico
The TN runs from the Rio Grande
river to Corpus Christi, 1872 miles
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19
Earmer succeeds Andrews.

I H. Farmer has been appointed
master mechanic of the Mexico diVl-
sion Of the Chicago. Rock Island &
Pacific at Dalhart. Texas, to succeed
e. D. Andrews. who has resigned.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe is fig
uring on 100 refrigerator and 1000 box
cars.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

Butte. Mont. July 19.@It is unoffi-
cially stated in railroad circles of this
city that the contract for the Butte &
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

Our July Directory Shows $500 Subscribers
Twc large any other Exchange in Kan
eEsSsSSS591 year Residence Party
#IIIIEN Telephone popular; also nm
SS-sse-1S toll line connections I'M
EkaCGaAA THE TOPEKA INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE CO. sazs
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19

Take your family and enjoy an OUT
ing with the grocers at Vinewood park
July %. Continuous programme al
daY.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19
A THREE DAYS FESTIVAL.
HolyrOOd's Harvest Home and
Street Fair Most Successful.

Holyrood. Kan. July ia three
days harvest festival and street fair
opened here today. Holyrood. like Ell
linwood, has a state reputation for hos
pitality that it proposes to maintain.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-19
A Thoughtless Druggist.

ONLY houghte druggist would offer preparation without the signature
Of Chas Fletcher COria is called for; the delicate faint and
Pickering light" joins bbys life devoted parents being saCd
to the sefTespeotng druggist to be tiaed with
For thirty years gven and still gives his personal
attention the preparation Of GOa has the confidence mothers
physicians everywhere harmed the tp babe This cannot be said
Of Limitations, Counterfets and the Juatas good rot
The ughh druggist only the counterfeit because of few pennies
profit Any preparation but experiment. and they expert
guess irrespective sponsors may say for Them
is experience Of thirty years. against wild and judicOus experiment
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-08-04
ABOUT AS,

i1 Oi ne people to
nhL LohD BE WITH THE RIGHTS THE people,
OF the world shows timd
because OF their
DISADVANTAGE "H0n "o"u WORK 10 tner boS>H0"
Inc Sd OF Trade did resolutions but they were of the
aIu maccaoon variety
power TO sustain Of action ~' '"oe
we think that the Railroad
BILE condition f ~ Nepe"u ior rehet rom TINS ineoie"
sH 1 we rk that the Railroad Of the State of Florida
SOON see any prospect Of the
AUS IN sucn manner as to GET THE COMMISSION TO ACT -
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-08-04
E y I T
THE SUN

Several times before always thankful mon
point taking for the questions which
already taken In this page
pasurable agitation therefore, that we observe that the
interested itself In the matter the
the terminals at Jacksonville.
We are youth
always looking round for the
partially payzed congestion but always ready
passing too critical his
development pcaming him equipped to make good fight
Board Of Trade might help SOME
with the hope that will help MUCH
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-08-04
EIGHTH PAGE
Saturday. AUGUST 4. 1906
MAJORITY vERDlcTs or JuRlEs.

owing the les
wholesome affect
regulated working respect for old
spite Of this adjectey described respect old we have
While our respect for antiquities catholic enough
been able make extend far enough take in that most
OF all things
CUSTOM
respect custom, provided that 1t be
GOOD custom patience whatever with custom Its BAD
custom. just because is CUSTOM
No his hard reene THIS
OF all Shareholders CUSTOM
We think that about time that the people, the American people
old declare themselves
free from his rulings.
people religion
although under different for each
Religious martyrs; m
na called the and custom went under
the OF pecedents laid down by the best authorities
activity
the supons religion and the foes and ola fogy notions
s aR anS s DREAD but Of ES sns so% Ct IT,
1. 80 INN holds ,
s verdict Of iusa require
% sa9sf pc % for w s"os afi 1s sfsr
all other that welfare and happiness the Ame
TINS Sesons @ Ss S mt u 5 I'd
time resated the cobwebby which
There question important question
ton q and this republic AL QUESTIONS
With coming decided by
recently same facts were
the as told the stood four
n the t%S who stood % usaS O. %
toG ds si Sou 1sn ses
FULLY before the induce them hold
that FOUR not able to make their judgment opp
stion OF TWO 0fF
the the case
resulted In msrial
Is there which brought op
lon Of four men en-. or the opinion Of nve not
six men given the unanimously dispose
property and the liberties OF the why should
agreeing, be entrusted with this
the court last
Judges whom,
ha be taken whether or not property shall be
petit jury should be required
resort? '
Surely there
and no chance to correct a mistake in the ~
Given obstinate
be delayed by mistial defeated - $3.50 '
res Men to- men Of
solving Of the fe
ON THE JURY and these the
count OF the demand makes their time. " - "
majority verdicts could decide
and better could N
is not the time that ROOM that men
Of their
attorneys side contemplation the
threshe out keep their minds occupied
tits the TIME SPENT IN held terror nv tho
who would make the S"N
ANY OF intelligence make his mind
presented to him. WITHIN SHORT
consider his verdict;
Jury shortly after retired WOULD COME NEARER
equitable verdict than the verdict
long and protraced wrange in the Jury room ~
IN tne nrs the majority verdict
PRESTON and opinion Of the men who
the ballots - - ~Ae "en WHO cast
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-05-19

material is very seryieeable. although
fine enough 10 be drawn through a
ring. Ii must Sc lined with Il good
quality taffeta To look It's best, In
deed. any other foundation is moi TO be
thought Of.
Quantities OF velvet ribbon are he
modish trimming for frocks, and the
wise viii pick up bargains,
which are 10 be found now III the
shops.
New imported belts and girdles are
made OF silk elastic so that they fit
any waist. They are usually shaded.
being dark at tic bottom and light at
the top. These belts come III pink,
blue, violet and white and are useful
and dainty II. evening waists. The
effect Is novel. as the l'eits are trim-
med with steel or narrow shirred rib
bon and braid scTea on In all kinds Of
pretty designs.
A Pierrot ruff Of gray net spotted
with black is mogisll for an elderly
Flower hats are the last cry in mil
llnery. They do not take the foque
form, but are rather large. picturesque
affairs. The hat IN the cnt is composed
of coral %geraniums. the crown wreath
ed with a roll of soft moss green vel
vet and a bow Of The same az one side.
holding an aigret of shaded pink and
red. JTDfH CIIOLLET.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-05-19
POSING THE EGGS.

for the n that you take from the dish.
and tell your companions that you are
going TO make the egg obey your slight
est wish. You may make ii stand on
the edge of 4 knife or on the rim of u
glass. 40 matter whether you put il
sideways or endways.
The only %precaution necessary is to
tap tie egg gently every time you de-
sire to place It in any position. so as to
make the sand settle at the bottom.
and the weight OF the sand will keep
ii as you wish it to he. This is called
the obedient egg.
Now let us tell you how TO make the
disobedient egg. with Which you may
have ever more fun than with the
obedient one. Make the hole in the
shell large enough to allow you to in
troauce hair an ounce Of fine shot. TO
gethcr with a litiic powdered sealing
wax.
This done, seal up the hole neatly
with white wax and then warm the
egg gently over the fire. This will give
You a fixed enter Of gravity in the
egg. and 40 matter how you may pre-
tend to place 1t the weight OF the shot.
held in Il mass by the sealing a will
drag il away from Its position just as
soon rs you release 1t.
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-05-19
FACTS N FANCIES.

Few Hats Are Fnscinatfngiy Pretty.
Pale Gray and Blush Green Modish.
New hats are out In the smarteet
shapes In milan, chip and neapolitan
straws. The colors are beautiful, and
the tendency is TO trim light hats with
dark colors and dark with light. Rib.
bons are to be %lavishingly used: also
velvet, which IN d number Of instances
Is the sole a~dornment. A white chip
hal trimmed with black velvet and red
cherries II a pretty model; also a black
straw laden with pink lilacs and bows
of pale pink ribbon.
Chiffon cloth viii matte most Of tile
dressy spring and summer GOWNS. This
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-05-19

portions, Just The ntst s-acelnl length
there Is TO show OF the beauty of the
material to advantage ~
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-05-19

8 81 the Victoria
e l.9st ia grized decora-
ty a.l navy. Is about III
II was ii ctated by royal
~ "a daa. -. 1856. as a reward
OF ai'Nit.y Of OIL RACKS. and the srst
pA~slg tiga tof sixty two crosses) was
maze by tile late Queen Victoria in per-
soa on Friday. June 20. 1867. 1t is In
the shape Of 4 Maltese cross and Is
Ll.,de - TIL out Of metal from old
II sian c.anon captured at Sevasto-
soL->t. James Gazette
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-05-19
IwS9E0R Young
plrI FoLKSCIP
oBEDlENT EGGS.
You Can Make Then stand just How
and Where VOC Please.

and Where VOC Please.
Let ny tell you how you may have a
little fun. Puncture the shell of a raw
egg with a pin, and through the hole
thus made extract the contents. When
the shell has become thoroughly dry
pour fine sand through the pin hole I'M
I'll tie egg IL about one-fourth filled.
Then seal UP the hole with white wax,
and your imitation egg will be as natu-
raj in appearance as 4 real one.
The next time boiled eggs are served
at breakfast. substitute your sand egg
The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-05-19
Ia NODES 10.

Charming Combinations on spring
H~atw-F1ovvers Much In Evidence.
In many Of the smartest spring hats
black, white and light blue are seen in
combination.
Flowers are TO be abundantly used
In millinery this season. Indeed, toques
made Of small blossoms are again in
vogue.
The trained skirt when 1t appears on
q party frock Is only of moderate pro
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1906-07-13

Mrs j. W. Guthrie severely scald,
herself Wednesday morning Will,
handling large can of boiling water
Oklahoma has been getting heavy
rains recently.
Don't forget those fine large ova
photos 4 for Is cents. McFall Studio
over Bloomheart's store. 18n4
ManfOrd Schoon0ver will speak al
= h, Methodist church, WedI day
evening, July IS b. Free lecture Dut
a collection will be taken up for the
benefit Of the Salvation Army.
Our up.to-date line of attractive
p ,pular priced, vehicles and harnes.
will save you money. SEE us at once.
Heminger & Montague. 30l-303 Eas'
Mrs. A. T. Sharpe of this city re-
ceiyed an anonymous letter contain
ing 800 in bills. The writer said II
was money due her husband. Tn.
husband has been dead Is years, so IL
took that conscience good while tt
work. If the consciences of a lot OF
fellows who COVE us old implement
debts would suddenly become active
we would be removed from any fear
Of the poorhouse.
Use Empress Flour, "The flouI
you'll always buy again." Miller
Flour Co., South room Toilet Blk.
L. w. Breyfogle OF Olaths. who ha'
been visiting his daughter, Mrs. L
B. Keifer, has returned to his hon .
Mr.. Breyfogle is recovering from
severe surgical operation and was q :
companled by nurse.
Try Indian Head soft wheat flou'
Finest flour made for pastry, etc. M
lerFlour Co., South room Toilet Blk.
A young man fell in love wit
a pretty German girl and sent her
DoLe proposing place Of meeting
He wrote: THAT my darling MAJ
make no mistake remember that
will wear light pair Of trousers am
dark cutaway coat. In my RICH
hand l will carry a cane and ia III
etta cigar. Yours ever, Jake" TIL
girls father got hold of the note an
sent this answer. "Dot mine sO'
makes no mistakes, l will be dresse.
in my shirt sleeves. l will wear
mine right hand club, and in min
left hand l will wear six-shoOtel
You will recognize me by de way }
bats you on de head a goople tim
twice mid de club. Wait for me atd
corner as l have Something's importap
to inform you nit. Your frienl
Heinrich Muller" The young MAJ
did not keep the desired appoint
ment.