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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-11
ATHLETIC Goons.

GUNS REPAIRED, exchanged ana sold
Towards. 10 Kansas ave.
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ABSTRACTS.

WILLIAM HALL JENKINS.
Expert examiner of abstracts. Legal pa
pers executed. Money loan. Special loan
of $500. Must be city property aga Kan
ave Phone 1877.
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10 WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN.

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TO WHOM IT MAY sCONCERN-My ap-
irg liquors, according 10 law. at $40 Kan.
sas ave, in the Second ward OF the city OF
IoReka' IS now on file in the office of the
- SDa11S JudSe or Shawnee county. Kan
Sas. The hearing OF the same is set for
rTloay' at o clock a. m, April 8. 1907.
c. NJ. KNOWLTON-
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN-Quitting
business All persons having goods
paiecged must redeem them by March so.
lSOt otherwise same will be sold at public
auction. Star Loan Office sos Kansas ave
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AT THE EARNEST solicitation of many
: friends announce myself canolnalte
Tor councilman from the 4th ward, SUD
Ject to the Republican primary, Weohes-
oay' March 1S. 1907. 4vPEs.
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Talk about counting your chickens
before they're hatchedl An Angora
cat fancier who exhibited a bunch OF
the "Darlingest kittens" at the bench
show last week not only disposed of
all the kittens she had but sold her
whole 1907 crop in advance.
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OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

fThe Republican city primaries WAL pc
held on the 18th day OF March, 1871. Ro'Is
open at 10 O'Clock a m and close al
clock D. m.)
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GAm-s5YANT.

DORA LEE, psychic marvel palmist,
,clalrvnyant and HE reader win for a.
snort time give her usual $1.0O readings
Ior 50c. Topeka hotel, 9th and jackson.
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The Kappa Theta fraternity Of Wash
burn has issued invitations for line
party at the Grand, March 81, to see
Paul Gilmore in At Yale, preceded by
an informal dinner at the Throop.
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A Topeka newspaper. man was invi-
ted to occupy the pulpit of a church
last night, but was obliged to decline
because he had a previous engagement
to play poker.
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SANTTARIIrMS

CHRISf'S HOSPITAL COTTAGES for
the care and treatment of nervous in
Nailds, alcohol and drug hab;tues and
I.lcdsav. nj. n. 500 Kha.. Topeka. Kan
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and forth she finds her travelling par
Tor set an excellent. plan and wants 1T
recommended to the federation of wo-
mems clubs.
Mrs. Frank p MacLennan will give a
dinner Saturday for her daughter, Miss
Mary MacLennan, and Miss Henrietta
Alexander, in celebration of their birth
day anniversaries.
Mrs. William Macferran will give a
formal evening Saturday for her sister.
Mrs. Albert H. Greet Of Pittsburg. who
is visiting her mother, Mrs. J. L. Shell
labarger.
Miss Helen Cartilage has asked guests
for an informal card party Tuesday af-
ternoon in honor of her cousin, Miss
Norma Hawley of Harrington.
One of the chaps is making a big
roar, and not without reason, For some
time he has been rushing North To-
peka girl, cheerfully paying the extra
vantages of the situation because she
was well worth it. But now that her
family Is about to move over to the
south side, a lot CT the other chaps,
who have always admired her but who
hate to sit through an evening with the
awful shadow of the fear of missing
the Last Car resting like a pail on their
spirits, are butting in and trying to
beat his time. People are awaiting de-
with breathless interest.
When she gets over to the south side
will the girl be True or will she desert
Faithful Fido for her new suitors?
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I MADE $4,000 in five years in the mail
order business; began with So; anyone
can do the work in spare time at home !;
send for free booklet; tells how to get
started. Manager. Box $40, Loekport,
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Miss Bess Tincher, who went to New
York this winter with her mother,
Mrs George w. Tincher, and her little
sisters to join Miss Fay Tincher in a
permanent residence, has secured
position on the Century magazine.
Miss Fay Tincher is at Weber's Music
hall.
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Mr.. and Mrs. David E. Barton will
entertain the following guests at five
hundred tonight: Mr. and Mrs. F. w.
Watson, Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Padgett
Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Short Mr.. and
Mrs. C. H Samson, Mr. and Mrs.
George G. Bowman, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
A. Perry, Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Sterne,
DR.. and Mrs. Clement Smith.
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Atchison Globe: An Atchison family
of old maids is looking forward to
great affliction. A young man cousin
is going to spend Sunday with them.
What will we do they say, with a
man sitting around the house all day?'
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rrE DTspENsARY.

MONROE ST. FREE DTsPENSARY.
20o Monroe st Conducted by regular
fcal service free Medicine free In Soma
cases Office hours 2 10 .. m. Calls
= rsv-ored rieh- day Ind. tel 3i13.
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pHYIcr&xS .vp srRcrovs
IDA C. BARNES. NJ. u.

PR. H H KEITH. Surgeon and diseases
of women with private hospital Office
521 Kansas ave.
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Miss Vida Wood the eldest daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. o. J. Wood. 1917
Tyler street. will be married shortly
after Easter to Mr.. L. r. Cartwright
of Indianapolis, Ind, formerly profess
sor of rhetoric and oratory at WASH
burn college. The wedding will be
one of the few fashionable and i'm
portant weddings of the Post-Lenten
season. So far few details concerning
it have gotten out. but it is said that
yellow, the color which is to be so
fashionable this spring, viii be in evil
dence in the Bridesmaids frocks.
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STEAMSHIP TICKETS.

To and from all parts of the world; low
est rates and best lines represented. Ad
T. L. King agent A. T. & S p. Topeka
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Miss Ruby and Miss Pearl Givens
will entertain the E. z. Ola card club
at their homo on Clay street tonight.
The invited guests are Mrs. Harry
Hobson, Miss Mabel Crumrine, Miss
Julia Whitmer, Miss Lugrace Whit
mer, Miss Ethel Hadley, Miss Wini-
fred Hadley, Miss Jennie West. The
members are Miss Fannie Burdge,
Miss Minnie Brooks, Miss Eolah Ger
main, Miss Bessie Paine. Miss Clare
Paine, Miss Annie Paine. Miss Mabel
Tullock. Miss Mabel Nickum, Miss
Edna Miller. Miss Ruby Owens and
Miss Pearl Givens
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. locomotive fire
penters, bridge carpenters, timers, APP
prentice boys, laborers,5 to ship; stone
quarry men,. dairy hands, farm hands,
hotel help. man and wife cooks, man and
wife for farms. chef, $50 month; combina-
ton cook, $50 Capital Employment
Agency, 81 Kansas ave.
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away and ran--I am sure she ran
from the room.
She left me so quickly. SO softly
that ! stood staring like fool at the
spot whore she had been, and then
went gloomily back to GIenarm House,
angry, ashamed and crestfallen.
While we were waiting for dinner
made clean breast of my acquaint-
ance with her to Larry, emitting moth
ing rejoicing even to paint my own
conduct as black as possible.
You may remember her." con-
cluded,-"she was the girl we saw at
Sherry's that night we dined there.
She was with Pickering, and you no
ticed her,-spoke of her. as she went
out?"
That little girl who seemed so
bored, or tired or sick? Bless me,
why her eyes haunted me for days.
Lord, man, do you mean to say"
A look of utter scorn came into his
face, and he eyed me contamptuously
"Of course / mean it," | Numbered
at him.
lie TOOK the pipe from MS Routn,
pressed the tobacco viciously into the
bowl, and swore steadily in Gaelic un
til was ready to choke him.
"Stopi" | bawled. do you think
that's helping me? And to have you
curse In your blackguardly Irish dia-
lect! i wanted little Anglo-Saxon
sympathy, you fool, | didn't mean for
you to invoke your infamous gods
against the girl"
Don't be violent, lad Violence is
reprehensible," he admoaished with
maddening sweetness and patience
What | was trying to intimate very
mildly was the fact, borne in upon me
through years of acquaintance, that
you are,--to be bold, my, lad to be
bold,-a good deal of a damned fool"
The trllling of his rs was like the
whirring rise of covey of quail
Dinner is served" announced Bates,
and Larry led the way moekingly
chanting an Irish loVe-song.
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CHAPTER XIX.
a TripIe AIIlance.

Larry refused to share my quarters
and chose a room for himself, which
Bates fitted up ont of the house stores
did not know what Bates might sur
misc about Larry. but he accepted my
friend in good part, as a guest who
would remain indefinitely. He seemed
to interest Larry whose eyes followed
the man iuquiringly.
When we weat down Bates was limp
ing about the library, endeavoring to
restore order.
Bates" | said to him, you are a
very curious person. | have had a
thousand and one opinions about you
since l came here, and still | don't
make you out"
lie turned from the shelves, a de-
faced volume in his hands
les, sir 1t was good deal that
va With your lamented grandfather.
He always said | puzzled him"
Larry. safe behind the fellows back,
made no attempt to conceal a smile.
Il want TO thank you for your heroic
efforts to protect the house last night
Yea acted nobly, and must confess.
Bates, that didn't think it was in you.
Rm only sorry that there are black
pages IN your record that can't recon
ellie with your manly conduct of last
night. But we've got to come to an
understanding"
Yes, sir"
TIE most outrageous attacks have
been made on me since | came here
You know what | mean we'll enough
Mr., Glenarm never intended that |
should sit down in his house and be
Killed or robbed. He was the gentlest
being that ever lived and Pm going tn
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luctance to deliver the message your
SELF" she said. rs this all you came
to say?"
81 came to tell you that you could
have the house, and everything in its
hideous walls" / snapped; Ito tell you
that my chivalry is enough for some
situations and that I don't intend to
fight a woman. | had accepted your
own announcement of the legacy IN
good part. but now, please believe me,
it shall be yours tomorrow. III yield
possession to you whenever you ask
it,-but never to Arthur Pickering! AS
against him and his treasure-hunters
and assassins will hold out for a
dozen years."
"Nobly spoken, Mr.. Glenarm, Yours
is really an admirable, though sone.
what complex character"
My character is my own. whatever
1t Is" | blurted
IL shouldn't call that a debatable
proposition, she replied. and was an
cry to find how the mlrth | had loved
in her could suddenly become so hate
full. She half-turned away so that
might not see her face. The thought
that she should countepance Picker
ing In any way tore me with jealous
rage.
MIR. Glenarm, you are what | have
heard called a gutter, defined In com
mon Americanese as one who quits
Your clustering can hardly conceal the
fact Of your failures. had hoped you
would really be of some. help to Siste:
Theresa, and incidentally to me, but
we both sadly misjudged you"
Her tone, changing from amused in
difference to severest dsdain, stuns
me into self-pity for my stupidity in
having sought her. My anger was not
against her, but against Pickering. who
had, l persuaded myself. always
blocked my path. She went on.
Mr.. Pickering is decidedly more
than match for won, Mr. Glenarm.-
even in humor."
She drew herself up with tragic
scorn In every line of her figure, then
relaxed, laughed anu, was Olivia again
and as l watched her,-wondering, per
! picked, chagrined,- turned swiftly
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with Pickering dropped your far
and he picked it up. and you turned
toward me for a moment. You were In
black that night; It was the unhappi-
ness in your face, In your eyes. that
made me remember"
was intent upon the recollection,
eager to fix and establish It.
You are quite right. 1t was at
Sherry's. | was wearing black then !;
many things made me unhappy that
n11nt.
Her forehead contracted slightly and
she pressed her lips together.
Il suppose that even then the con-
spiracy was thoroughly arranged" I
Said tauntingly, laughing a little per
haps, in my brutal impulse to wound
her, to take vengeance upon her.
She rose and stood by her chair one
hand resting upon it, faced her; her
eyes were like violet seas. She spoke
very quietly.
Mr.. Glenarns has Il occurred to You
that when | talked to you there in the
park, when | risked unpleasant gossip
In receiving you in q house where you
had no possible right to be, that l was
counting upon something, --foolishly
and stupidity yet counting upon it?"
You probably thought was fool, .
| retorted.
mo. she smiled slightly. 81
thought believe | have said this to
you before!-that you were a gentle
man. really did. Mr.. Glenarm.
must say it to justify myself relied
upon your chivalry,-I even thought,
when / played being Olivia,-that you
had sense of humor But you are
not the one and you haven't the other
l even went so far, after you knew per-
fectly well who | was, to try to help
you-to encourage you to prove your
self the man your grandfather wished
you to be. And now you come to me
in shocking bad humor.-I really
think you would like to be insulting,
Mr.. Glenarm, if you could"
But Pickering.-yo came back
with him; he is here and he is going to
stay! And now that the property be-
longs to you, there is not the slightest
reason why we should make any pre-
tense of anything but enmity.A. When
you and Arthur Pickering stand to-
gether take the other side of the bar
ricade! suppose chiyalry would re-
quire me to vacate, SO that you may
enjoy at once the spoils of war; l
stormed with growing heat
Il fancy it would not be very diff
cult to eliminate you as q factor in the
situation she remarked icily.
And l suppose, after the ulsuccess-
full efforts of Mr.. chickering's allies to
assassinate me, as mild form of elm
nation, one would naturally expect me
to sit calmly down and wait to be shot
In the back. But you may tell Mr..
Pickering that / throw myself upon
your mercy. / have no other home
than this shell over the way, and l
beg to be allowed to remain until--at
least-the bluebirds come"
Il quite sympathize with your re-
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night Tor mis- memory and to protect his
prov erty from TIE scoundrels who have
plotted against me. | hope you follow
me
Yes, Mr. Glenarm." He was re-
garding me attentively. lis lips quay-
cred, perhaps from weakness, and he
seemed distressed and i'll.
Now / offer you your choice
either TO stand loyalty by me and my
grandfather's house or to join these
scoundrels Arthur Pickering has hired
to drive me out I'm not going to bride
you.--I don't offer you a cent for your
help but | won't have a traitor in the
houge, and If you don't like me or my
terms want you to go and go now"
He straightened quickly,-his eyes
lighted and the color crept into his
face 7 had never before seen him ap-
pear so like a human being.
mir. Glenarm you have been hard
on NE; there have been times when
you have been most unjust"
unjust, unfair-my God, what do
you expect me to take from you,
Haven't known that You We're in
league with Pickering? I'm not as
dun as J look, and after your interview
with Pickering IN the chapel porch YOU
cant cOuyice me that you were faith
full TO lay interests at that time"
He started and gazed at me wonder,
fngIy : had had no intention of using
the chapel porch interview at this
time bu, il leaped out of me uncon-
trullably
4 SUPP ose, sir" he began brokenly,
that ] can hardly persuade you that l
Meaut no wrong on that occasion"
you certainly can not,-and it's
safeE for you not to try. But I'm Will
Ing 10 let all that go as reward for
your work last night. Make your
choice now; stay here and stop, your
spying OF clear ont within an hour"
he took step toward me; the table
was between us and he drew quite
near but stood clear of it, erect until
there was something soldierly and
commanding in his tall figure.
"By God. l will stand by you, John
Eilenarm" he said and struck the
table smartly with his clinched hand.
He flushed instantly, and | felt the
blood mounting into my own face as
we gazed at each other,-he, Bates, the
servant, and l, his master! He had al
ways addressed me so punctiliolsly
with the sir Of respect that his dec
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CONTINUED from last week.

Certainly. You were a wanderer
on the face Of the earth, and there was
nobody in America to look after your
interests. You may be sure that the
place was thoroughly ransacked while
You were sailing home. Ill wager you
.de best dinner you ever ate that
there's more at stake than your grand
,atker's money The sitIstion is IN
Epiring I grow interested. I'm almost
persuaded to linger,"
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The Springdale news., 1907-08-02

officers for the present school year are to be elected. This iS . cool pleasant place and we will make you feel dt home.
 Rev Waves preached at the school house Sunday night, but owing 10 the inclemeney ot the weather the attendance was very light
 The school at this place opened July 2 with an attendance of 4b. which has risen to 49, there being several from adjoining dis tricts in attendance. There will be some of the pupils work on exhibition at the county fair.
 We were indeed sorry to be un- able to attend the $. N. C. \ but, this being the first week of school We felt that 1t would be doing the school an injustice to dismiss, but assuring all members ot the $. X. (. l my hearty coopertion during the year, l subscribe my self, "OsCEoLA.
The Springdale news., 1907-08-02
ZION

July S0.-The little shower We had Sunday cooled the air and helped some. All are wishing for more.
 Mrs. Morrison returned yestes- day from a week visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, of Madison Counry.
 Judge Patton harvested about 143 barrels of Maiden Blush apples last week for which 1t re- eeived good price. Have not learned the average per barrel. Mrs. Hettie Gallaher visited in Siloam Springs last week.
 Henry Winchester k visiting his mother Mrs. Morrison this week.
 Lou Whitzel sold half of his coal bank, "the old Lemons bank 10 Ras ITey last week.
 HQNULULA.
The Springdale news., 1907-08-02
LOWELL.

July 3o.-Grandpa Barr of Fayetteville came in latter part of last week and spent d few days with his son, ]. H.. and Mrs. L. r. Davis. lis daughter.
 Miss Henry Gavness of Sher- man, Texas, arrived recently to visit with her father and family who reside west of Lowell.
 Frank Kungle of Webb City, Mo-, who has been here for some time looking after fruit for his people, went up home Friday to assist III the sale of car of peaches.
 Samuel Edwards and W. E. Hill We're kept very busy Friday and Saturday assessing the prop erty of this section. \ mum Der from Washington county and ad- joining townships were in at- tendance and wished 10 be waited upon.
 Well, We had the pleasure of making the acquaintance Of Mr. Taylor of Bentonville. who was here representing the Benton County Sun. He talked of giv- ing our little town q nice write ID.
 
 Mr. and Mrs Perry Oakley of the Vaughn neighborhood came over latter part of last week on d visit to relatives III this 6ommun- 1ty.
 After all our planning and ar ranging business matters We failed 10 reach the Corresponds ents Association l make ! mo- ton, Mr. Editor, that the next meeting be held earller n the season, say along in June.
 Rain is wanted in this section. Some local showers Sunday but not enough 10 do much good.
 News reaches uS from New Mexico that thc Arkansas colony have not enjoyed a good ram for about six weeks, and vegetables are hard 10 get.
 This season seems 10 be the busiest time TOT Monte Ne people since the origin ot the town. Nearly every train brings some one for Monte Ne. We are al- ways glad to see friends prosper.
 TYK0.
The Springdale news., 1907-08-02
ELM SPRINGS.

July So.-AIr~. Frank #as>5u and daughter, Miss Lea. oi Gen try. are visiting relatives here this week.
 Hunter beaver k spending ! few days al Broker Arrow. 1. F.. with h5s sister, Mrs. George Webster.
 Henry Eid>on and John Web ster received car lead Of sheep at this place Friday which will be sent to the market this week.
 The old evaporator which is now owned bv C NcSpadden < ready for business and vii likely make I'm this week. Ar. Fer gus has several hands at work CT his evaporator, but vii ret be able 10 begin operations for two weeks vet. He will also build q packing house and buy shipping apples.
 Jim Pyatt is up from ! ton, !, T.. ning.ing with friends and relatives here.
 Mrs. Maude Sherman isat Si- loam Springs this week looking after business interests near that place.
 Mulkeepmo has often com plained Of having to come away over 10 Elm Springs to vote. Ne are glad to note that ot ate the Way is growing shorter for him, and tAe trip >een3s a pleas are rather than task. Ask him I i raifed #ast Sunda9.
 The repairs 8n tHe Methodist church winch have been .r prog reSs Ter several weeF.> are about completed. \ 5elfrq ha> been built, I new roof pat on, the building re-painted andre papered. at ! total cost of about S400. It is now one af the neateSt houses of worship in the country, and will need no repairs for years 10 come. The commit tee III charge have given their tune freely to the work, and de- serve the thanks of the entire church.
 Last weeks News was up toits old time form and it's improve ment was noted by everyore out this Way. We are especially i pleased with the form of the edi- torial page, TEeUnsFH
The Springdale news., 1907-08-02
Meigbborbood 'news
SPRING VALLEY.

July s0.-Miss Nora Harp of Sonora visited Mrs. Ben Young man and Mrs. l.. \. Sanders last week.
 MT. and Mrs. Al Johnson of Huntsville visited their daughter. Mrs. A. ]. Harrison, Sunday.
 NJ. and Mrs. Will Sanders visited relatives at Goshen Sun day returning Monday.
 Miss Clinton Speck of Lone Star was in Spring Valley Sun day.
 Misses Rose Youngman. Lillie Rush, Clentou Speck and Messrs. Tiff Speck, Sam and Robert Youngman attended church at Burk's Shed Sunday.
 Mrs. Rush and daughter Lillie Of Galena, Kan, are visiting friends i'll this vicinity.
 Misses Helen Sanders and Eu1a Petross returned Friday from Springdale, where they had been attending Chautauqua.
 MT. and Mrs. Sterling Donald son of Macedonia visited friends here Saturday and Sunday.
 There was an ice cream supper at the home of Ben Youngman Saturday night. Games were played on the lawn and all seem- ed 10 have all enjoyable time,
 Little Vera and Jessie Primer of White River visited their aunt, Mrs. W. l.. Pruner. Saturday and Sunday.
 $. P. Williams WAS thrown from a horse one day last week receiving a broken rib and quise a severe shaking up generrlly. He IS getting along fairly we'll.
 MOLLY CODDI.E.