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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12

which will represent the state at Sea
Grit. n. J.
Now that corn on the cob has made
its appearance on the bill of fare, II IS
quite proper to renew the agitation as
to the proper mode of removing it for
human consumption.
The large plate glass windows at
Rigby's are being taken down and the
window posts taken out to make room
for the new windows with bevelled
edges which are to be put in.
Water in the Kaw river around these
parts is unusually low. If ore was
real good jumper he could cross the
river in several places without Wetting
his feet so numerous are the sand bars.
@ lite number of baseball fans are
planning to take advantage of the
Santa Fe excursion to Kansas City
next Sunday. Kansas City and Indian
apolis viii play there at that time
Atchison Globe: The Waggener auto
mobile made the trip from Topeka to
Atchison in five hours and forty min
utes yesterday which included stops OF
nearly an hour III Valley Falls and
Effingham.
A benefit for the Cumberland band
win be given at Metropolitan hall next
Thursday evening under the direction Of
G. A. Bigbee. Good band and orchestra
music as we'll as speaking has been
provided for the occasion.
D. c. TilIotson, who is recognized
as specialist in the law of fraternaI
insurance, was called to Clay Center
yesterday in conference with the Of
fieers and law committee of the Tri-
pie Tie Benefit association.
Attorney General c. c. Coleman was
in Kansas City yesterday, and was ia
ken around by his assistant z. W
Trickett, to inspect the ''padlocked''
joints. Coleman and Tricl1ett were able
to find only two joints which showed
any signs of life.
Not for three years has the city been
so free from contagious diseases as it
has this year. On three different oc-
casions the city has been free from
disease. Yesterday the last case was
again discharged and no quarantined
cases exist in the city,
The state board of railroad commits
sioners has received from the Kansas
City Belt railroad an application for an
order allowing that road to build its
tracks across the tracks Of the Kansas
City Southern. The application will be
heard about September I.
Tenth avenue is now torn up to
make room for the conduits which the
Independent Telephone company is
putting in. One thing is certain-the
pavement won't be torn UP long. The
company is giving fine illustration of
how to 90 expeditions work.
A. P. Spitko. for many years a resi-
dent of Topeka. left for Salt Lake City
last night after having spent several
days in the city with old friends and
aeauaintances. Mr.. Spitko is western
manager for the Carpenter Paper COM
pany which be represented while living
in Topeka.
There are 522 windows in the state
house. Under the provisions of an act
passed by the last legislature, the job
Of replacing all the broken or cracked
panes has just been completed. It was
found that 40 out of the 522 were
broken. Most OF the windows in the
state house are plate glass, and some of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12
SHE SANG ALL NIGHT.
Woman Saves Herself from Being
Killed by Mountain Lion.

Omaha, Neb., July 12.-Mrs. John
Underwood of New York. who has been
camping with her husband in the Black
Hills. owes her life to songs which saved
her from a mountain lion which attack
ed her Tuesday night. The animal
leaped on the woman, knocked her down
and stood with its fore feet on her
breast. Mrs. Underwood screamed. but
suddenly remembered that ferocious
beasts sometimes are tanned by music,
and began to sing. As long as she sang
the animal stood harmless. but when
ever she ceased it zrOwled and appeared
as If about to kill her.
All night long she kept up her song
and yesterday morning when she was
almost overcome by exhaustion she was
found by her husband with the lion
standing over her. Mr.. Underwood shot
the animal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12
How's This :?

We offer one hundred dollars reward for
any case of catarrh that can not be cured
by Halls Catarrh Cure. T. ]. CHENEY &
CO, Toledo.
we, the undersigned. have known F. J.
Cheney for the last Is years and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by his hrm-
WALDING. .KINNAS & MARVIN
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo. o..
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally.
acting directly upon the blood and nau-
cous surfaces Of the system Testimonials
sent free. Price 75c per bottle. Sold by
all druggists. Take Halls Family Pills
for constipation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12
Low Rates Via Union PacInc

$500 to Colorado and return. July 10
to is, inclusive, and September 10 to q
inclusive
$3.50 to Colorado and return, every
day. to September 80.
$685. to Ogden or Salt Lake City and
return. first and third Tuesdays, June
to Novem Der. inclusive.
$50 so to ogden or Salt Lake City and
return, every day. to September 80
3430 to Helena and Butte and return.
FIRST and third Tuesdays, June to No.
vember, inclusive.
$500 to San Francisco or Los Angeles
and return, June 25 to July Z.
800 to Yellowstone Park and return.
including rail and stage, daily to Sep
TENDER IT.
$4,000 to Portland. Tacoma, Seattle. OF
to San Francisco, Los Angeles and san
Diego, and return, daily to September
Is. Limit October 81.
s64 so to California, returning via
Portland June 25 to July z.
$500 to Yellowstone Park ana return,
including ran, stage and hotels IN Park
beyond Yellowstone for I'VE and one
half day trip, daily to September II.
Also very low round-trip rates, every
day to September Is. to many other
oregon, Washington, Montana, Idaho
and British Columbia points. Inquire OF
F. A. Lewis, city ticket agent. SIS Kan
sas avenue. or J. c. Fulton. depot agent
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12
TIED IN A KNOT.
Necxtie Industry in New York Needs
Ironing Out.

New York. July 12.-An the neck
tie industry of the city is still tied up
in a hard knot. for conferences held
last night between the strikers and
the contractors failed to smooth out
the situation.
one thousand of the girl tie makers
were in and out of Jefferson hall all
day. Among them there walked as a
heroine Miss Fannie Pepper, for a
slap alleged to have been bestowed
upon her by one OF the bosses caused
all the trouble. The union demanded
a fine of S25 from the contractor and
an apology. both of which he refused
to give.
80 be treated ike a lady is the
watchwcrd of the strikers.
Miss Sarah Braumstein. the secre-
tary of the United Neckwear Makers
union. of the Central Federation OF
Labor. yesterday directed the opera
lions of hundred pickets. some of
whom in their zeal were arrested. She
said:
I'VE do not care for the boss. yet
we would not hurt him, but we say
this much, that unless he apologies
for his conduct there will be all the
New York men going to business with
no neckties next winter. 1t is for the
dignity of labor that we stand
All of the contractors met yesterday
afternoon in a, hall in Cannon street
and decided to intrench against the
demands of the strikers. The union
Will hold a, mass meeting in Jefferson
hall at 8 o'clock this morning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12
COMING TO THE FRONT.
Chinese Educated in America Take the
Lead at Home.

Victoria, B. C., July 12.-Dr. Charles
D Tenny, formerly of the Imperial Chi
nese university at Tien Tsin and recent
~ appointed by Viceroy Yuan Shin Kai
of Chi Lii as director of Chinese gov
land. arrived by the steamer Tangonaru
in charge of 40 young Chinese gathered
from different provinces of China to be
educated at American colleges. They
will go direct to Cambridge Mass. Thir-
ty of the Chinese are dispatched by the
government, others pay their own ex-
penses-
Dr. Tenny, in an interview given to
the Associated Press said:
"Chinese who are American college
graduates are coming to the front at
present in China as the spirit of reform
gains ground. Tong Sha one of the
two men recently appointed as super
yisors of the imperial Chinese customs
and who as vice president of the for
eign Office, Is conducting the Russo
Chinese negotiations at Pekin with NJ
Poktiloff, is a Yale graduate.
There is no indication of anti-foreign
movement in China.
The boycott of American goods has
died out almost entirely at Shanghai
and it never had any importance in the
north.
There is considerable feeling because
of the delay of the japanese in opening
of Manchuria to foreign trade Brig
andage results in some places because
of the disorganized conditions following
the war"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12
RpILEpTIc FITS OF CHILDREN

Epilepsy, or flts, in children is even Of
greater frequency than in older people.
In their active and restless life an attack
is liable to come at fatal moment. and
the sunshine of the home viii be crushed
ont Of existence. At the very first sign
of epilepsy or nervous twitehings or
trenblings, Elixir KOsine should be used.
This remedy is the discovery of q well
known Washington scientist. and is the
only known cure for ePileptic fits It can
be used by all ages. and IS a positive cure
for this dreaded disease. George W
Stansheld the local agent has SO much
faith in this remedy that he viii give his
personal guaraatee thaf 1t will cure, or
else the price, s1-50 wiIl be refunded. Mall
orders filed. The Kosine Co, Washing
ton. p. C.. or George NJ. Staasfeld, 632
Jzarzas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12
No MORE LIQUOR THERE.
Hotel owner in ArmourdaIe Gives
Heavy Bond to Quit.

Kansas city, Kan. July ITO save
Tom Campbell. a jointkeeper, from a
term in jail. the Gund brewery repre-
sentative, yesterday gave q surety bond
for $4,000 in the court of common pleas
that the Lenox hotel. Is Kansas avenue,
in Armourdale, will never again be used
for Joint purposes. Campbell was given
three days to raise a $1,000 bond that
he will never sell liquor again in the
county. The Gund brewery bought the
hotel property for $22. 900. The brewery
representative said last night that a
For Sale" sign will be posted on the
windows today.
The trouble was brought about when
Campbell was arrested for contempt.
His Joint in the Lenox hotel had been
padlocked and he had moved his base
Of operations TO a room in the upper
story of the building
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12
Cheap Rates to Canaa1an and New
ENGLAND Points. Sanfa Fe-

Concord, n. n. and return, $36.05.
Montpelier. VT, and return, $36.05.
Portland. Ne, and return, $1,000.
And many other points at low rates,
on sale daily to June 80 and July IS,
August and p. good 80 days from
date OF sale.
Montreal, Canada, and return, S36.O5.
Toronto, Canada. and return, $50. go.
CoIlengwood Can, and return. $500.
And many other Canadian points on
sale daily to September 30th. limited
80 days from date of sale. Address
7. L. King, Agent, Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12

Fort Scott, Kan, July 12=F F.
PawIing was renominated by the
Twenty-hrst representative district Re-
pub1icans Wednesday nthe platform
which declares against the railroad
pass and for a primary election law
and instructs the nominee to vote for
no man for United States senator who
is not in accord with those reforms.
The convention adopted a distinctly
Stubbs platform, which emphatically
enumerates the Stubs reforms as be-
ing the paramount issues. though the
Republican state platform ignored
them
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12

The improvements at the Grand
opera house will cost about $4,000
The chairs in the Crawford opera
house are being covered with leather
The plan to build an Independent
fheater in Topeka has evidently been
given IN.
Workmen are now excavating for
the new Hayden building at S1S Kan
sas avenue.
Chester Crawford. second son of l. NJ.
Crawford, is conducting the amusements
at Brighton Beach
Arthur Kane is planning to run an
other Of his famous excursions to kan
aas city next Sunday.
The only baseball game to be played
sn Topeka Sunday will be game
which the Eagles have scheduled.
The Topeka Ellxs are buckling on
their antlers preparatory to moving on
Denver. They will leave Sunday.
Announcement made yesterday that
the contractors must begin repaving
Kansas avenue seems too good tc be
true.
The people will be skeptical about
the Kansas avenue pavement until the
work on its reconstruction IS actually
commenced.
The regular annual rebuilding Of the
Sixth avenue viaduct will commence as
soon as arrangements can be made by
the city counciEperhaps-
Rather paradoxicaI. to say the least
are the large advertisements Of pure
milk and ice cream" which are on the
street sprinkling wagons.
Those new headlights on the street
cars are certainly brilliant affairs It
IS possible to see cars approaching a
dozen or so blocks away
S. J. Bear writes from Kansas City
that some one ought to build fire
1fnder the White Sox. Evidently some
10 FofIrxrnd his advice
CONGRESSMAN Curtis holds a remark
able record as a prosecuting attorney.
During two terms as county attorney
OF Shawnee county he didn't lose a
case
Captain William A. Pierce has been
selected by Adjutant General J. W. F.
Hughes to head the Kansas rife team
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12
SAVED BY FOG.
Express Train Was Running Slowly
When collision Occurred.

Philadelphia, Pa, July IAN express
train known as the Philadelphia special
on the Pennsylvania railroad which left
Pittsburg at 10 o'clock last night coIlid-
ed with a freight train at Glen, Pa, Is
miles west of Philadelphia Passengers
on the express were shaken up and
bruised but none was seriously injured.
The engineers of both trains and a
brakeman on the passenger train We're
severely but not fatally hurt Owing to
a fog the express was running slowly
which probably prevented more SER
ious accident
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12

Rosedale, KAN, July 12-William s.
Huntley. 20 years old. a retired painter
of 105 South Rosedale avenue. was run
down and instantly killed by a north
bound Missouri. Kansas & Texas pas
senger train yesterday 100 yards south
of the Frisco depot in ROsedale. The
tracks are double there. A train was
coming from both directions. Witnesses
say Mr.. Huntley stepped from one track
to allow train to pass and walked in
front of the other train without seeing
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12
Characd WIth BEING Pickpockets.

Atchison, Kan, July 12-Tom Con-
dron and Hugh Hanan, of Kansas City,
night Waterman and bartender on the
boat r. c. Gunter" which run an ex-
c11rsion here July L. were arrested
charged with picking the pockets of
r. M. Kinds while he was in a jam
getting on the boat. In the preliminary
hearing in the city court yesterday
Judge Adams bound them over to the
district court and placed their bond at
81 GOO each.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12

New York. July 1.-THE Internatfon-
al Mercantile Marine company is pre-
pairing to build six transatlantic liners
to add to its feet according to an an
nouncement by J. Bruce Ismay, presi-
dent of the company, who arrived here
today from England He said that the
new vessels would be completed in three
Years. The steamer will probably be
constructed at Belfast and some OF
them are expected TO have speed Of
rs knots an hour.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12

Chicago. July 1.-THE mysterious
disappearance of a Chicago dog. whose
license number was 1896. has been
solved. The dog may have met an
inglorious finish in can of pressed
food shipped out from Chicago. The
can has been found at Roxbury, Va,
according to a telegram from that
place. and while the dog itself was. not
identified, its metallic license tag was
intact and bore the words. "Ffdo-
No. 1906. Chicago-R. E. c."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12

Glasgow. July 12.-There was a big
slump in the shares Of the Fresno Cop
per company on the local stock ex-
change today in consequence of the
announcement that Frederick Siebert,
the expert appointed to examine the
property, had condemned the mine.
Five dollar shares dropped Immediate
" IN 81 u
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12

watchman's neglect permitted a leak
in the great North Sea dyke, which a
childs finger could have stopped, TO be-
fire nrovince of Holland. In like manner
f<anrefb McIver of Vanceboro, Ne, per
19iffed a little cold to go unnoticed until
a tragic finish was only averted by DR.
Kings New Discovery He writes:
Three doctors gave me up to die of lung
hi4t DR. Kings New Discovery saved my
life . Guaranteed best cough and cold
cure at Arnold Drnz Co., S21 North Kan
sss avenue 80 cents and s1-00 bottle
Trial bottle free.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12
RoosereIf 1nxited to HAWAII.

Honolulu. July 12.-Governor Carter
has written to President Roosevelt in
viting him to visit the Hawaiian islands
in connection with the expressed inten-
ton Of the president to go to Panama
Governor Carter suggests that the pres
ident return by means to Of a triangular
trip from the isthmas to Honolulu and
thence to San Francisco.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12

New York, July 12.%Samuel Smith,
secretary of the Housesmfth' union
sam Parks old organization. was held
in $1,000 bail for the grand jury yes
terday on the charge of selling bogus
m ars1 faarsla7ra cards.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12
HWIs,sgNGLE BINDER
smasH5Sc'saR You pay 10:
forCiears not so good
$500
Denver. Colorado Springs, Pueblo and
Return Via Rock Island.

Tickets on sale July 10Th to 18th.
return limit Aug. goth. Three fast
trains daily. See time card on next to
last page. Special sleeper on sos D. m.
train Sunday, July 18th, for Topeka
people. Make your reservations now
: N E,rlller @ 2
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-12

Bel1efontaine. O.. July 12.=Mrs.
Elmer futile of Lima. and Miss Lii
Ian Shaw of Cridersville, we're
drowned while bathing at the Lewiston
reservoir last night
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-06-09
BASE BALL ut CROWLEY.


The Base Bjtedi am is off for
Crowley on Sunday. 1t will be
in fine shape and will be able to
do up the boys of the rice village.
1t is true that the rice huskeys
are batters but Terrell has fooled
better ones many time and as
Abbeville did up the team and
as we did up Abbeville there is
a great chance for a victory.
Whenever we go after scalps we
get them.
Jeanerette is counting upon a
game but there is not much
hope for the people in that part
of the Parish. We have them
beaten before hand. Any way
that is the way the boys feel.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-06-09
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.

The officers and members Of
! the Board of Directors of the
/ State National Bank, in meeting
assembled, deeply deplore the
sudden loss Of Henry Edmond
SuberbielIe, former cashier of
our institution
BY constant devotion to duty,
strict regard for the right Of
those interests intrusted to him,
close application Of zeal and in
dustry in the execution of the
multifarious works demanding
his attention, the cheer and good
will instilIcd in the mouOtony Of
his daily labor, the Charitable
disposition and loving Ilind-heart-
cdneSS affecting the relations be
tween him and his employers, he
has won a place of impcriShable
love and respect in the memory
of all his close daily acquaintance
and friends. While life's average
time and work, following the
measure of natures course have
deprived our late cashier of many
future years of usefulness to
himself, family and nation, no
greater laurelS can be placed
upon the brow Of man, no SCeptre
of authority and influence WELD
ed by more powerful hands, than
that forged by alchemiSt Of
human activity work well done, -
Lies worth and value is not APP
praised by number of years but
by results and achievements.
To his Borrowing wife and i'm
mediate family, in this, their
hour of great ALLEGATION and in
cOnSOlable sadness, we offer our
sincerest coincidence and pray
that the Watchful Almighty may
in time assuage the anguish
caused by an irreparable loss of
a faithful husband, a loving faith
er, and worthy citizen.
Committee representing State
National Bank:
JULES DREYFUS,
II. l.. SMITH,
ALBERT ESTORGE.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-06-09
FUND FOR SCHOLARSHIP.

The last meeting of the New
Iberia High School Alumni As
ISOLATION was one of the most
interesting for the reason that it
was proposed to raise a fund for
a course at the Normal School
graduate.
The meeting of the New
Iberia Alumni Association was
called to order last Monday
with the following officers pres
ent: p. R. Burke, President; (.
Nj. Bahon Jr, Secretary; and
Zoe M. Davis, Treasurer.
On motion of Mr.. Davis
seconded by MIR. Charles Gull
lot and unanimously carried, it
was resolved to raise a fund OF
$4,000 to be rendered as a
loan 70 High School Graduate
desiring to attend the State
Normal School. In the event
of there beng more than one
applicant, the selection shall be
made through a comparative ex-
animation under such rules as
shall be determined by the
Principal OF the High School
and the Secretary was instructed
to ask each member to contri-
butte at once to the fund.
The dues of the Association
were fixed at 500 per year
and to be paid Immediately; the
dues shall 60 to the Alumni
Scholarship Fund.
The meeting then adjourned
to Thursday, June a., at s
o'clock p. Nj.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-06-09
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS.

New Iberia, La. June I ,'O6.
The Police Jury convened this
day il regular session with Presi-
dent Labau in the chair and all
members present.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved, on motion
duly carried.
Mr.. Goula stated that he under
stood that the officers terms of Of
fee had expired aud he would
therefore nominate Mr.. Labau for
president for the balance of term.
Mr.. Romero seconded the nomina-
ton and Mr.. Labau was unanimous
ly reelected Mr. Lemaire was
also unanimously re elected vice
president. A. b Romero, on mo-
ton of Mr.. Il. Boutte, seconded by
Mr.. Dugas, was unanimously re-
elected secretary aud treasurer for
ensuing two years on the same
terms aud conditions.
The application of Mr.. M. W.
Fisher, president of Enterprise
Leader Publishing Co. Ltd, for
reappointment as Parish printer,
was read and Mr.. Fisher was reap
pointed without opposition.
Mr.. Boutte moved, seconded and
carried that Mr. Lemaire be and is
hereby authorized to purchase a
chair for the Court.
On motion of Mr.. Schexneyder,
seconded by Mr. Miguez and car
ried, the bill for repairs to the
Nelson canal bridge was accepted
and ordered paid.
On motion Of Mr.. Dugas, duly
carried, Messrs. Lemaire and Con
soulin were appointed a committee
to ascertain the cost of building
bridge over Bayou Teche a
Sarah to advertise for sealed bids
the Jury reserving the right to ac-
cept or reject same committee II
instructed and empowered to re
move old bridge at once and to az
range for a temporary ferry.
Moved by Mr. Blanchet, seconded
by Mr.. Boutte and carried by thu
following yea and nay, that tn
Sheriff's contract be renewed
Yea-Boutte, Blanchet, Dugas
Dallas, Lemaire and Schexneyder-
6. Nay-Goula, Labau, Romer,
and Gonsoulin, Miguel not voting
Mr.. Jacobs appeared before the
Body in the interest of the Jeane
rette Fair Association and received
on motion of Mr. Boutte seconded
by Schexneyder and carried au ap
preparation of $3.50. Messrs. Brow
and Waggoner were appointed a
auditing committee to audit tn
books of the Tax Collector and Par
ish Treasurer.
The entire Police Jury was con