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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

OF course football Is no parlor game.
even under the new rules, but it has
less the appearance of manslaughter
than formerly.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

The country papers are already
loaded down with advertising What
will they do when the merchants be-
gin to talk about Christmas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

This law against rebates doesn't pro
hibit you from paying all Of your taxes
before December 20 and getting a re-
bate from the county treasurer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
PRESENT FOR CROKER.

Croker promises to return here for
shome Christmas" Watch and you'll
see the Tammany leaders trying to stuff
the wigwam in his stocking.-New York
Ha-ald.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
pEsPONsIRLE RATE-MAKER.

If rebates are to continue, railroads
rate-maker," to 60 to Jail as newspa-
pers in some European countries have
pcse-Omaha Bee.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

The state treasurer of Pennsylvania
has received a contribution Of 500 to
the conscience fund The builders OF
the state capitol are not suspected,
lanrres-er
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

Speaking of elastic currency, the
mother of a big family can usually
stretch a ten-dollar bin farther than
the most eminent Wall Street finan-
cInr
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

The Platt resignation rumor is evil
IDENTIFY taking a few days vacation
laying off for Thanksgiving perhaps.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

Mark Twain's new book, Ewes
Diary is evidently destined to have
a large sale. It has already been
barred from a public library.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

In telling why he came back, Walter
Wellnan says it would be dangerous
to try to get to the pole this year Why
does he say this year?"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

Former Senator J. r. Burton's
Friends remarks the Emporia Ga
Eette, 'Fsay ttat he is going to write a
book abusing Governor Folk, Joseph
L. Bristow, Cyrus Leland, the editor
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

Wealth leads to idleness and sin, :"
says young Mr.. Rockefeller, but good
many people are willing to take the
risk, believing they can steer it off IL.
some other direction.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

Now that the president has come
and gone again from there, 1t is to be
hoped that the canal employees will not
again be seized with that "manana"
feeling Immediately.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

There will be q good many scraps OF
tap tomorrow, but not the kind tina
get into the police court
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
Apt 10 GET HURT.

Your chances of escape are about
equal whether you stay in town with
the automobiles or go to the Adiron-
dacks and run the risk of being taken
for q deer.-Buffalo Express.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

Speaking of instructions. Senator
Bailey of Texas has one on his hands
which he would be willing to get rid of
nv Intervention or any other means
Canton (O) Repository.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

A great many men are careful not
70 injure their consciences by over
working them.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
THE CONSUMERS PART

The coal dealer now wears the smile
that won't come off. while the ice man
is sharpening up his tools getting ready
for strenuous, business. All the con
sumner has to do Is. to pay the bills
or dodge 'erh.-Minneapol Better
Way.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

Leavenworth says prohibition is
failure. But what does Leavenworu
know about prohibition?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

Leavenworth doesn't propose to sub
NIT How. then, can 1t have resub-
rnission7
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
REsIu,T OF TEMPTATION

I me New York Journal credits the
| American INDIAN with being temper
ate before America was discovered
! But even the sinful paleface doesn't
1 drink whisky when there isn't any
I Louisville Courier-Journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
WELL TO REMEMBER.

Morton Albaugh has declared against
the resubmission plan Of some of the
other leaders of the Republican party,
and when this is being considered it
might be just as we'll to remem Der
that Mr.. Albaugh three times led the
party to victory when resubmission was
just as much of an issue as it was in
the last ampaign.-Parsons Sun.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
HE MIGHT BE HUNGRY.

When the Castellane children go to
spend a month with papa" they
should carry well-filled lunch baskets
Charleston News and Courier
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
POvERTYs vrNDICATION

Sunday school class last Sunday that
great wealth is debasing W. R
Hearst is understood to have passed the
tip to his Sunday school class that great
wealth is a mighty unreliable support
in race for governor. Poverty is
coming into its observation-disclosures
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
Only DEAD ONES

It Is noticed That MT. deaTst only
quotes dead Democrats. The live ones
are nearly all against him.-New York
Herald.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
PT.ATTss RESIGNATION
a PROMISE KEPT.

SendLOT fIdLL 5 IcSIl5 Ils1t4OII WOuIl
have more standing If he were to write
it Observation-Disclosures Ledger.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
INJURED INNOCENCE.

The look or injured InnOCence on
Standard Oil faces is more amusing
than H H Rogers best joke.-New
York World
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
OPPOSITION TO MOODY.

1t was hardly to be expected that the
big criminals and their sympathizers
would especially welcome William H.
Moody to the supreme bench.-Detroit
News.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

Some of the papers who are still
bowling because the election didn't 20
to suit them are politely referred to
that passage of scripture or something
else which says: THE Lord loveth a
cheerful loser. Stafford Courier.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29

Brother Mcclellan promised that he
would not vacate the mayors chair to
run for governor. He kept it.-Judge.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-11-29
Piping Oil Across Panama

W. ]. L. in New York world.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29
ALONG THE PATH
Something Was Sure to Happen Along the By
Go A-Walhng ....- ~
TOPIC: GAS I WALKED ALONG"

unwilling Juniors were called upon to take
after dark or at that weird hour : be-
tween the dark and the daylight when the
night is beginning to lower'' which seems
! to belong to all the Grant "bogey men"
as well as to children. It was quite
startling to know that a number Of the
highways in Juniordom must lead between
hedgerows set thick with scares, frights
and shivers. Tho there were some pleas
ant cross-roads too which mist not be
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29
THE WEEKS ROLL OF HONOR
MINNEAPOLIS PRIZE WINNER

MINNEAPOLIS PRIZE WINNERS .
MacNaughton South High School, 2522
Seventeenth Avenue s. a%-.' 49,
Anna Dempsey, Ninth Grade Central High School, 2S17
Columbus Avenue
NJ sandborg, Grade Blaine School, $50 Seventh
Avenue N. ->s
lndea Friedman Grade, School, 52e Seven
teenth Avenue s. ~
HONORABLE MENTION.
Grade. School. 5000
Lyndale Avenue 9. ."t -"
Morris Friedman Eighth Grade Adams School, 5zs Seven
teenth Avenue 3. ~
Gertrude Mitchell Madison School, 1923 Park
y Avenue.
NORTHWESTERN PRIZE WINNERS. ~ =
Kate Dempsey, Ninth Grade, Window, MINI. ' ~
Marjorie McFadon, Eighth Grade Stroudsburg, Pa.
Maybee McEroy, Seventh Grade, ortonville, MINI.
belmont Schneider Fifth Grade, Salem :. D.
HONORABLE MENTION.
Mildred Bentley Eleventh Grade, Montevdeo, Mimi
Anna n. Trieloh Eighth Grade Carver MINI. F. :
Edith q. Lndberg, Eleventh Grade, Cokato, MINI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29
A GREAT AID
Pinchers and a Screwdriver to
Rescue Billy.
(PriZe.)

e. EFT two halters from tho tho
and Billy" I called after my
cousin g retreating form. It was
a glorious morning in June-just
the kind that makes one feel glad
that he is alive-and I waited
none too patiently for Annals re-
turn. We were going to the pas
ture for the horses as we in
tended driving to town. %eF'Come
let's hurry. I'll go over the
hills and you follow the river in
search Of them,'' I said when she
returned. Off we started in diff
ferent directions. The sun beat
down numerically and I was hot
and tired by the time I reached
the top Of the first hill. I walked
slowly along scanning the upris-
ings eagerly for a sign Of the
carriage horses, but they were
nowhere in sight. Suddenly, a
low moan broke on the stiffness.
It came from the direction Of the
creek and I hurried down toward
it,, What a sight met my ,eyesl
Billy, our beloved old horse,
floundering helplessly in the deep,
narrow stream on his back His
whole attitude expressed pain and
his cries were almost human.
Terrified by his misery I fairly
flew over the hills in the direc-
ton of home and soon the June
sun beheld procession headed
for the creek, all armed with
ropes, spades, ETC., to help get
Billy out of his predicament.
When it was all over and the
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29
WITH TEN CANNON
Where Hollyhocks and Anti
macassars Held Sway.

" AAAS"j
T TURNED off the main street
4 and entered a long, narrow
vista of trees. The whole street
had gloomy, forlorn aspect and
altho there were plenty Of
houses, they all seemed to be
either closed or uninhabited.
Everything was stiff and conven-
tional to the utmost degree, even
! to tall, stately .hollyhocks in the
forsaken, ,fenced-up yards. Some
one had evidently taken pity on
this poor pretence of street
and had called it Pleasant
street. All! the hollow mockery
of name! Everything and
everybody seemed so secretive;
the staid old houses were swathed
~ in shutters Of as dismal and
dreary an appearance as the
house proper. The first day I en-
tered upon my visit with my
aunt 1 saw only one person, her
self. The next day I strolled
leisurely down the street in the
hope Of seeing something or
somebody companionable, but I
could only see one stray girl,
stiffly ensconced in a high-backed
chair working upon something
which, my aunt Informed me, was
an antimacassar, a favorite pas
time Of the girls in that town!
I finally became acquainted with
a girl in that neighborhood after
an extremely formal introduction,
but upon my suggestion that we
have a picnic near the lake, she
CURLY replied that her mother
would never think of allowing
her to 60 near there. I gave up
in despair and a week later I b
train and babe farewell to the
ancient residences and their for
made then and there a resolution
I could bring along at least ha
wake the people up for once! -
Tenth Grade, 1892
South High School.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29
A COMFORTING BEAST
The Weird "Wolf' in the Dark Woods Becomes Most
Welcome Attendant.

(Prize.) @-.. $3.50
WE WE'RE spending the summer at the lake. One
wv evening went to farmhouse nearby for the
milk. It raining and the woods thru which I must
go looked dark and ftscary'' tho bogies might be
to little girls like I heard indis
nct "tap tapl' looked around with frightened eyes
and saw my brother idly drumming the wndowpane,
and the saucy grmace he made at did not add my
comfort Trembngly, started to climb the steep hill
before Several times in ascending was saved from
a tumble only by clutchng low branch digging my
heels into soft Ny hopes had somewhat revived
when reached the summit in safety, but in my haste
stumbled and fell headong striking my very forciby
against the edge Of the pail. tempted go back,
but thought .sNo, they'll call baby if do and
summoning all my courage, started again When in
the darkest part Of the woods stopped to listen Surely
I heard stir in the leaves tho wild beast ke Red
Ridinghood's wolf) coming toward me. The rain
had ceased but the sky was still cloudy and occasionally
a moonbeam played my path, making ghaste
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29

tell Of the objects IN the order
that they come, as wildly and
entertainingly as you can. Word
pictures must be thought about
to be made clear and for that
reason every Junior who has done
one well may feel that he is
wearing a little "feather in his
cap.'
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29
THE BEWITCHED COTTAGES
Jack shivery Reason Why the Little Street Hap
pened to Be So Quiet.
(Prize.)

= ~ ZPrize) = : :
TT WAS very quiet, old fashioned little street. The
cottages only side it, seemed
to notat home today appearance atho the clean
cut lawns and carefully kept flower beds beed the looks
of our home and wonder what going. behind the
drawn blinds of neighbors' windows. The people
were quiet the street and when Jack told that
long ago big giant had bewitched them doubted
him for minute Tall and stately cottonwood trees
lent their shade to the passerby hot day. The
breezes whispered wonderful stories to them and
late into the night could hear them signing sadly
the strange tales Just the road and down green
sopng bank behed the great Mississippi river rolling
serenely it's way to the ocean, sometimes bearing with
il a putting launch and a heavily laden barge The
CONTINUED Page SKI
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29

somersau1t on The street before
a surprised mama and aunt. An
other ingenious pedestrian found
that one could enjoy a novel
walk by reading while. ones
right foot found a pleasant path
among the hills Of red ants. How
ever, one walk of that kind is
very sure to be quite enough.
A GREAT AID -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29

tFterra frma'' smiled to my city cousin running
wildeyed toward with screwdriver in hand and
pair Of pinchers in the other. Going to hep9'
asked. Yes!' she replied ''Too ate said but she
gone. Kate Dempsey
Ninth Grade Window, MINI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29

in such umbled that when the reader arranged
them in his mind he read he to feel that he
was being given bits of a disseeted map with key
to how they ought to fit together To describe
rectly your picture clearly with mind eye
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29
PICTURES BY PEN
Minneapolis Juniors Give Vivid and Shadowy
Sketches of Streets Here and There Where
They Have Lived
They Have Lived.
TOPIC: "a STREET THAT I HAVE LIVED oN.'

seemed to be rather large
word for fifth and sixth graders to under
stand, so many Of them gave more time
to telling what had happened on their
chosen streets than in giving any idea Of
the things that were always there, and
made the street look just as it did. There
was hop, skip and jump method Of pic
turing used by those who knew just
little more about descriptive writing, that
s>s hard to follow. They told truly what
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29

SWIMMING
Things Not to Them
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29

overlooked, that seemed to be paved with delightful
things to find. Who would not like to have been the
girl who found gold pin, dime, box Of fudge and
several other things all in days pleasing variety
of walks written up, which a boy feared
might grow monotonous, 50 he deliberately turned
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-07-29
CATION PRIZES

During the summer vacation, eight prizes
Of 81 each will be awarded weekly, four 60
ing to Minneapolis, and four to Northwestern
Juniors. --. -
High schools will compete with high
schools, seventh and eighth grades with
seventh and eighth grades, fifth and sixth
grades with fifth and sixth grades, the fourth
prize being awarded to the second paper in
any Of these three classes, which merits recog-
milton. --@
Bisbee daily review., 1906-07-05

territory should be canvassed and aroused in public meetings It ought to be so buried that it will never know resurrection.
 I am willing, xs It IS thought best, to be counted in with any number of speakers that may be desired to dx- pose this whole business.
 1 have not been at home for over three months, but I would like all the information you can give me con corning the present sentiment ill Arizona on the subject. will stop my business. if need be. to nelp on tEe Infamous measure.
 I see by one of the clippings that the proposition is to have the two central committees nominate the for ty-four delegates to the proposed con- yention, each party taking half of them. I think this would be a good exist. This, is an attempt to mislead an ignorant set of people in voting just as the bosses wish them to do. plan. It ought also to be seen to that every man nominated as a Iele- gate is violent opponent of joint statehood. This will largely remove the element of politics from the proposition at the polls.
 It ought to be put in operation ts or oughly and as the time hears for elec- ton every advocate of Arizona's tights should be marshalled ready for the fray. It is not only necessary to Ge- feat il, but to vote it dcMn clear out of sight.
 wish you would let me know where you think I can be of servicc on the stump when the time comes. If un- dertake it will pour my whole energy into 1t and make a campaIgn that will be felt from one end of Arizona to the other.
 Will you tell me who the anti-ioint statehood committee is composed of?
 You can count on my services in any way that I can be of use in the common cause.
 q. H. ADAMS.
Bisbee daily review., 1906-07-05
DAYS MISAAPS
Man Killed at Douglas, Being Thrown From Horse Tues day Evening.

Ernest Heyn, of Naco, was taken . to the c. & A.. dispensary, suffering from a very painful injury, caused by the unexpected explosion of a per. cIssion cap.
 Young Heyn was entertaining some of his boy friends at his home and after using all of their fireworks were preparing to leave. when Ernest found the cap and piece of fuse. He attached the fuse to the cap, and ig- nited it. after which he stepped back a few paces to be out of harms way. From all accounts the fuse did not burn fast enough. and Heyn, step ping over, picked up the cap. the ex plosion immediately following. Err nest crying out that he had "shot his arm Of"
 lie was at once brought to Bisbee. Dr. Edmundson attending him. It was found that he had badly lacerat- ed his hand and that pieces of the copper covering of the cap had enter ed the palm in many places.
 Dr. Edmondson sent the boy to the q. & A. hospital, where he will re- main until out of danger.
 Yesterday morning five minor eases were attended to at the c. & A. dispensary. One fellow had his nose broken during a drunken brawl. The injured member was set by Dr. Ed n1undSon.
 Too much Fourth of July caused four black eyes, which were also attended at the c. & A. dispensary.
 Ben Fletcher, brother of Ed Flecher, of the O. K. Stables in this city, died at Douglas yesterday morn ing from injuries received by being thrown from horse at Douglas Tues day evening.
 Reports from the Shelter City are 10 the effect that Fletcher, while rid ing the animal, was thrown violently to the ground. the horse becoming frightened at fireworks exploded un- der his feet.
Bisbee daily review., 1906-07-05
'N0T 0NE SIDED
Many in Sister Territory Would Vote for Single Statehood,
 Notwithstanding RumorS,

PHOENIX. July 4.-Rev. Geo. H. Adams. well known all over Arizona. and whose home is in this city, is LOW in New Mexico and has been for some time, pn business connected with an insurance company which he is representing. He writes a letter to a Phoenix friend which indicates that the joint statehood issue is by no means one-sided question even in New Mexico. He also makes some suggestions concerning the efforts Ari- zonians should put forth in defeating the project and offers his own time and services for the good of the cause. Here is tba letter:
 Las Vegas, N. M., June 23, 1906.
 Dear Sir: I am greatly interested in the present state of feeling on joint statehood in Arizona. l have been making observations here in New Mexico and I am convinced that if a regular canvass could be organized that it is exceedingly doubtful if New Mexico itself would not vote it down. l find great many people who are en- tiTely opposed to ir, and even say they don't want statehood for New Mexico, if 1t was given them alone. The lead CTS are resorting to very bad methods to carry their point. have been told that the impression has been made on the Mexican population of the terri tory that if statehood carries it will abolish all the land grants that now
 I have received good many rlip- pings from newspapers in Arizona re- gently and find that some of the peo- pie are wide awake to the situation. hope Arizona will not be found asleep on this measure.
 The governor of New Mexico has re- gently said that vigorous campaign would be made from the outside in Arizona to influence a heavy vote in favor of joint statehood. I think this should be watched carefully. Every city, town and country precinct should he organized effectively and before the time comes for voting the whole
Bisbee daily review., 1906-07-05
WHY SAL LOONISTS
 ARE KICKING
INTERVIEWS WITH BOOZE PEDDLERs TELL WHERE BONE OF CONTENTION LIES, AND WHAT THEY SEEK TO REMEDY THEIR OUTRAGED CONDITION = PRO-
 FICTION FROM PSEUDO GROCERS.

With the presenting of the petition to the city council Tues saloon city, have begun active campaign for the reduction of distinction should loon licenses charged according to the business done They small small license where gambling conducted, OConne retained high their
  tel for immediate decision. Review interviewed
   L.. A.
  M OConnel Council, everything possible to point" Johnny Capitol "The daily receipts
 
 
  this small certain of attractions music with which attract the public of Robinson, of Antlers. said: T should that the Council make the higher and give protection than what done"
 Toes Tt is not right that such big tax should be The small will pushed business and there will be much the county treas  L. yuccovich T heartily in favor of reduction in the which should be the city business
Bisbee daily review., 1906-07-05
RIDE ON SCENIC ROAD KILLS
 PENNSYLVANIA ATTORNEY

PHILADELPHIA, July AT would not take that trip again of s1,000,' said J. W. Shelley, district attorney of Bucks County, as he emerged from one of the cars of tine scenic railway, lover a mountain" at Willow Grove Park. He took few steps forward, fell into the arms of friend and died. A doctor said his heart had been af- fecIed
Bisbee daily review., 1906-07-05
A way to look Young.

No uncertainty; no long waiting for results. Apply Hagan's Magnolia Balm to your face and you'll have a smooth, girlish complexion. It is a delicately perfuned liquid which puts youthful beauty where signs of age begin to ap- pear. Clears the skin of freckles, pim. pies, sallowness and other blemishes.
Bisbee daily review., 1906-07-05

irgly of Chicago as "Porkopolis." :" Huh,-Cincinnati Tribune.
Bisbee daily review., 1906-07-05

A Battle Creek washerwoman has bought an automobile. Wrigers?- Indianapolis News.