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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-19

Miss Florence Talbot of Kansas City,
Miss Yula Kitching, Miss Nina Rooster,
Miss Edna Shreve. Mr.. Lewis Ander-
son, Mr.. Eslis Kitching, Mr.. Gordon It's
dale, Mr.. Paul Shreve-
On Wednesday evening at the home
of the brides father. DR.. w. L.
Schenck, on Garfield avenue, the mar
riage of Miss Eva Dodds Schenck and
Mr.. John Marion Van SAINT was SOL
emnized by Rev. S. S. Estey. While
the details of the wedding were very
simple. and only a few guests were
present. it was a very pretty and pleas
ant affair. The rooms were decorated
with ferns and trailing vines,-and the
bridal party stood in front of a bank
of leaves and blossoms. The bride,
who is an unusually pretty blond, wore
her travelling gown of wine colored
broadcloth and carried cluster
boquet of pale pink roses and ferns.
She was unattended except by a little
flower girl, her niece, Isabel Bunten.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van SAINT left soon after
they will be at home after the first Of
November. The following guests were
present: Rev. S. S. Estey. Mrs. F. E.
Van SAINT, Miss Isabel Van SAINT, Mr..
Edward Van SAINT, Miss Edith Atwood,
Mr.. Raymond Atwood. Miss Jennie
Morgan, Miss Edna Dickinson. Mr..
Frank Dickinson, Mrs. A ]. Van SAINT.
Miss Lucy Van SAINT, Miss Mabel Van
Hindman, Miss Mamie -Schenck. Miss
Mary Birtell, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Wag-
ner, Mrs Andrew Bunten. Miss Isabel
Bunten, Miss F1ossie Burge, Miss Lib
bic Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. Reese
Van SAINT.
Notes and Personal Mentio--
Mrs. A. S. johnson has returned
from Manchester. New Hampshire,
and other parts of New England and
L -1,N f11ae -rTr
mer. Her niece, Mrs. Clark, accom-
panied her home for a visit.
Mrs. Gardner of Ell Dorado is the
guest of her daughter. Miss Janet
Gardner.
Miss Grace Proudfit is at home at
the Spivey for the winter.
Pattee, a Medic, is a new pledge for
whom the Delta Phf's of Washburn
are wearing colors.
Mrs. Fred w. Knapp of 622 Blu
chanan street entertained Wednesday
for Mrs. Ernest Hewitt, who leaves
soon to make her home at Galveston,
Tex. Those present were: Mrs. Geo.
Noyes, Mrs. E. c. Sinner, Mrs. Geo.
Hancock, Mrs. VIM. Whitson, Mrs.
Andrew Jack.
Mrs. Charles Kleinhans of Grant
Vile has returned from New York.
Mrs Earle c. Williams will be
home from Colorado Sunday.
Mr.. Frank A. Lewis has returned
from a visit to his home in Milwau-
kee.
Mr.. William c. Hilton has gone to
Port Allegheny. Pa, to join Mrs. Hill
ton and their daughter who have been
there all summer.
MIR. Irwin Snattinger was in Law
renee this week and enrolled at the
University of Kansas. He will return
to Lawrence Monday.
Miss Hazel Branch, of Wichita, Is the
guest of Mrs. Eugene B. Stotts for a
few DAYS on her way back to K. u,
where she is a student.
Mr.. c. H. Burge and Miss Florence
Burge have gone to st. Paul, Mimi. to
visit for a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Farnsworth have
returned from their visit with their
son in Muskogee, Ok.
Leavenworth Times: Misses Marjorie
Wood and Gladys Booth of the Post left
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-19
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Mrs. Armfn A. Weiskirch's invita-
lions are out for a Japanese garden
party Saturday, September 21, for her
daughter Anita. Mrs. Weiskirch gave
a breakfast this morning for her
daughter. the other guests being Miss
Alice Hughes, Miss Joanna Gleed.
Miss Ruth Larimer, Miss Theodore
Smith and Miss Mary Juliet Hughes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
RAIN FALLING AT
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY.
Weather Threatens to Mar Big Rowing
EVents-CoTneI FaVorite in
the Betting.

Poughkeepsie, y. Y, June 26.-Ev-
crything points to an immense crowd
to witness. and ideal weather and W.T.
ter to govern the rowing of the 1Oth
annual intercollegiate regatta on the
Hudson river this afternoon. The uni
vcrsity four-oared two miles will start
at / O'Clock, followed at 4:45 by the
freshmen eight-oared event. and then
at 6 comes the big eyent-the varsity
cight-Oared.
POushkeepsio, June 2G.-Secretary Of
the Navy Matcalf, with a party of
friends, arrived here at noon on board
the gunboat Yankton. which anchored
near the finish.
This afternoon dark, ominous clouds
filed the Sky, and rain was threatened
mcmentarily Cornell became a strong.
er favorite during the morning. though
all the crews had many friends who
were ready 10 wager on their chance;
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
CRUISER SENT TO
CENTRAL AMERICA
Milwaukee Dispatched to Protect Am.
erican Interests in Anticipation
of Another War.

Washington, June 26.-The posi-
bility of serious trouble in Central
growing out of the disturbed
conditions existing there incidental 70
the alleged ambition of President L.
laya of Nicaragua TO form union Ui
Central American states. has caused
the administration to despatch the
cruiser Milwaukee to that locality
The vessel viii start immediately To-
La Union, San Salvador. The gun boat
YOrhton is now at Acajutla
The stay of the Milwaukee in Cen
traI American waters will in a meas
ure depend upon conditions that lie
velop in that section of the world. 1t
goes ostensibly for the protection Oh
American interests which are threat
ened because of the situation as it now
exists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
DRUGGIST RAPS DENEEN
AT OPENING CONVENTION
President of Illinois Association BIames
Politics for Board of Pharmacy
Appointments.

GalesbUrg. IL. June 2G.-Presideu.
H. c. Porter of the Illinois Pharma-
ceuticaI association. i'll his annual ad-
dress to the twenty-eighth annual con-
ventiOn. which opened here yesterday.
referred to the fact that Governor De-
neCn had ignored the recommendation
of the association that one of its mem
bers be appointed 10 a position on the
state board Of pharmacy, and said the
inference was that politics had more
or less to do with these appointments
and hence the association might as
well dispense with recommendations
The president also regretted the fail
ure of the anti-narcotic bill at the
hands of the last legislature, but SAID
its defects would be remedied and il
would be presented again. He gave
the new pure food law his hearty i'll.
dorsemcnt, and said it would give the
honest druggist chance to compete
with dishonest dealers in drugs. Two
hundred delegates are present.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
FINDS MORE CRAFT
Peoria Grand Jury Brings in a
Fresh Bunch of Indictments
of Well Known Men.
FEED BUYERS IN THE NET
Frank p. Watson, Former Superinten
dent Of Poor Farm. Now a Fu-
gtiVe rs Accused.

Peoria, H.. June 2G.-MOre graft Oh
the part OF city officials has been un-
covered in a sensational report r.
turned against Edward J. Lecn ami
Thomas J. Horan. city feed buyers un-
til " months ago. and Fred Peters,
weigh .;tcr.
\ direct charge Of $1,000 was shown
by the grand jury. but this amount. it
is believed, VIII be largely increased
with d complete audit OF the books.
AS purchasing agents for the city ua-
der the administration of Allen g. To-
son, Leen and HOran are charged with
the weighmaster to dcfraud the city.
Have Not Paid License.
Leen and Horan are well known Sd
Icon men. They were recently founG
to owe the city $4,000 in back saloon
license.
The grand jury also indicted Frank
p. Watson. former superintendent OF
the Peoria county poor farm. on ser.
ious charges. He is now fugitive
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
H0N0RS FOR MARK TWAIN
English Officials, Men of Letters and
Other NotabIes Greet American.

London. June 2G-Mark Twain re
ceived yesterday the finest tribute
ever paid by English men of letters to
a visiting author. when he was greet
ed as the guest of honor at the Pill
sIimS luncheon. Leaders in parlia-
ment absented themselves from 4
most important session to do him hon
or Men of highest rank in army.
navy and civil service WED with each
other in showing him attention. And
last, but not least. many of England's
foremost authors assembled to show
their respect and love for a man whom
they acclaim as leader in Ems
lish literature, which is broader than
the British Isles.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
DiSBARRED BUT He FIGHTS
Arthur kethIy of Peoria Files Suit for
100000 Damages.

Peoria. H., June 26.-Arthur Keithly.
at one time one of the most prominent
attorneys in Peoria, but recently dis
barred by the supreme court. has filed
sensational bill for $1,000 00O damages,
alleging that Judge David McCulloch.
who acted as master in the hearing of
the disbarment proceedings, was i'm
properly influenced and that there was
a conspiracy between f. f. Baldwin.
editor of the Peoria Star; W. Z. Hull,
and John S. Stevens TO cause his dis
barment. Though disbarred, Keithly
filed the bill in his own name an
says he will make it a fight to the
finish.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
ORCHARDS TESTIMONY IS
|MPEACHED AT EVERY TURN

en-, who kept lodging house at Cripple
Greek, located Orchard at various CON
ferences with Sterling, the detectiyg
for the Mine Owners association. prior
to the independence explosion. ana
there was further showing as to thy
meeting between Orchard and d. &.
Scott, detective for the Florence ami
Cripple Creek railway.
Called Dog on.
Another witness told of the effoti
to locate the men guilty of the Ind.
pendencC station outrage by starting Il
bloodhound from a chair rung used IA
pulling off the mine explosion. He said
the dooS took the road To- Colorado
Springs, the one over which Orchard
fled i'll the night, and that when he
reported to Sterling he got orders 10
call the dog off Sterling said he knew
who blew up the station and later said
Steve Adams had done so.
The state fought the admission Of
the bloodhound story, also opposing
the admission OF evidence covering the
general feature of the Colorado labor
law. but in both instances the cour.
ruled with the defense.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
JOHN C. PROCTOR OF PEORIA LEFT
$2000,00O FOR AID OF THE POOR

poor. His gift to the Cottage hospita!
aggregates 100000 His nieces and
nephews and Miss Edna Dean Proctor
of New York. his sister, get an aggre-
gate of $115,000. Miss Proctor is Civ
en- $4,000 and the others $1,000 each
He regarded too much money to tn ;
individual as ruination, and preferred
to spend his entire fortune for those
in real need. A board of seven trus-
tees is to manage the estate. It in
cludes o. ]. Bailey, John S. Stevens. T
F. Blossom, A. S. Oakford, w. f
Stone, R. R. Bourland, and C. S. Pros.
tor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26

Peoria H., June 26.-Two milliol
dollars, left in the will of the late John
c. Proctor, is to be utilized by the
Proctor endowment at Peoria in the es-
tablishment OF a laundry for boys and
girls, who will be paid wages; a day
nursery for mothers and children, d
manual training school for worthy
boys, and an orphanage Already
$35O,O00 has been spent for a home for
the aged
Mr.. Proctor outlined that he desired
to provide opportunity for wage earn
ing to the largest number of deserving
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
NEGRO MINISTER ASKS SHERIFF TO
HANG HIM IN PLACE OF BROTHER

Montgomery. Ala, June 2G.-One
brother offered to go to his death on
the scaffold in place of another a.
Sheriff Beiser's office yesterday. Rev.
John Beman, a Baptist preacher and Il
brother of David Beman. negro, who
is sentenced to be hanged July 26 for
the murder of his wife. requested that
he be allowed to die in the place OF
his brother.
Il am much better prepared to die
than David" John Beman said. Il be-
lieve if | took his place | will go to
heaven, but that David, if he is hang
ed, will not. | believe it would have =,
good effect on David if | make the sac.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
CHARGE The SOLDIERS MORE
Railroads May Cause Some Regiments
to Miss Encampment.

State officials are puzzling over the
problem of how TO meet the increased
cost of transportation of the Illinois
National Guard to and from Camp LA
coin under the new rates that go int0
effect July 1. The railway companies
have given notice that from that da' (
they will charge the state cents d
mile. instead of l cent. as formerly, g
carry the troops This means "a short
age of $4,000 in the fund of militia an l
if some means is not found to meet it
the encampment will have to be cut
short before all the regiments have
had their outing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
May Regulate Liquor Traffic.

indianapolis, Ind, June 26.-The In
diana supreme court held yesterday
that the state has the right to regulate
traffic in liquors. A decision by Judge
Christian of Hamilton county is re-
versed. The lower court held that the
saloon is an evil per Sc and the state
has no right to license it,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
DAUGHTER TELLS AWFUL
STORY TO SAVE LOVING

union revival meeting being conducted
here by Evangelist J. o. Gates.
The governor has attended services
regularly, and. after Rev. Mr. Gates hal
made a powerful plea to sinners, warn
ing them to prepare for the hereafter,
Governor Nardaman, i'll the presence
of more than 5000 spectators, strobe
to the altar.
He faced the congregation and said:
Il surrender all TO the cause of Christ
and His service. HencefOrth | viii
live a better man
The governor. weeping like a child,
then knelt and spent several minutes
in prayer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26

rifice, and it would make better man
of him. and that we would meet N
heaven"
Was in Earnest.
The preacher spoke with all earnest
ness and says he is ready to suffer fof
the sins of his brother.
An effort is being made by the at
torneys for David BENIN to have the
governor commute his sentence to life
Imprisonment, and it is reported they
will have strong endorsement. Bemar
killed his wife with an AK at his home
near Grady as the result of quarrel
The brother seemed surprised and
hurt when told that the state could not
accept the sacrifice.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
In Shame Judge Seeks Death.

San Francisco, Cal, June 26.-Over-
come with grief and humiliation at the
action of the bar association in recon-
mending that he be impeached for
gross intemperance if he did not i'm
mediately resign. Superior Judge K. c.
Hebbard tried to shoot himself yester-
day. The revolver was knocked from
his hand
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
CONDEMNED MAN
TRIES TO AID PAL
Harry Vaughan, About to Be Hanged
in Missouri, Denies Guilt of
Illinois Prisoner.

jefferson City, Mo-, June 2G.-Harry
Vaughan, one of the three cOnvicts to
be hanged here tomorrow, made Il
sworn statement at the penitentiary
yesterday in which he exonerated
man named Kline. supposed to be in
the penitentiary at Joliet, H., from par
ticipatiOn in the hOldup Of the Illinois
Central train car in Chicago in the
autumn of 1904. Vaughan says Kline
is an innocent man
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
YALE STUDENT is KILLED
Auto Accident Results in Death of One
and Injury of Three.

New Haven, Conn, june 2G.-An au-
tomobile containing several Yale stu
dents was overturned in the suburbs
OF the city this morning killing d. lie :
Oliver, son of Mrs. J. b. Oliver, OF
PittsbUrg. Pa, and injuring w. Stroth-
ers Jones of Red Bank, \. j.. J. c. Cor
ston of Baltimore and E. Hudson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
Standard Oil Company
Loses Contention
at Chicago.
MOTIONS 0VERRULED
Judge Lands Baked In Attempt
to Secure More lnfor-
nation.

Chicago, June 2G-Federal Judge
Lands today refused new trial to the
Standard Oil company recently convict-
ed of making shipments at illegal rates
between Whiting, ind, and East ST.
Louis. After a denial Of several mo
tons on the part OF the defense. the
court announced he was desirous of OBJ
tanning information regarding the finan-
Cial resources Of the standard, and or
dered !. II. Howard, former auditor of
the Alton, to take the witness stand.
May summon ROEerS.
After questioning Howard and sew
Cral other witnesses without obtaining :
much information Judge landis order
cd the issuance of sUBIosnas rCturna-
bic July & for officers and directors and
attorneys of the Standard Oil company
and the Union Tank line. Under the
order, the district attorney may sum
mon John d. Rockefeller. II. II. Rog-
Crs. or any other man connected with
the Standard that he may desire tJ
question.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
BEES STOP RAIL TRAFFIC
Swarm on Switch Causes Congestion Of
Chicago and Milwaukee Roao.

Sioux City, Iowa, June 26.-By
swarming on a switch, large swarm
of honey bees held up the Milwaukee
& st. Paul passenger train from Chi
cago yesterday and congested traffic
on the line. The train crew did not
care to open the switch with the bees
on it, and the tieup was complete I'M
til beekeeper living near raked the
insects into d wash boiler.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
Victim of Premature Fourth.

Effngham, H., June 2G.-Waltet
Margworth, aged 7, died yesterday, the
first victim here of those who cele.
brate a noisy Fourth. He was wound
ed in the hand by a toy pistol and
lockjaw followed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
TO VOTE ON CONSTITUTION
Oklahoma Supreme Court DissolVes In
junction Against Convention.

Guthrie, Okla, June 26.-The Okla
homa supreme court yesterday after
noon dissolved the injunction issued by
District Judge Pancoast restraining the
ting to a vote of the people the cOnstitu-
ton drawn for the proposed new state
of Oklahoma. The convention doubt
less will now be called together imme-
diately and a new date for the election
set.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
BRYCE AND ABRUZZi
AT COM MENCEMENT
Honorary Degrees Conferred at Clos
ing of Year of Americas Oldest
Educational Institution.

Cambridge, Mass. June 26.-Ameri-
cas- oldest educational institute. Ha'-
ward university, today closed its 271sC
year graduating a class of $50. Har
ward was honOred by the presence Of
Secretary of State Elihu Root. James
Bryce, Great Britain's ambassador 10
America and the Duke of Abruzzi. on
whom honorary degrees were confer
red.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
0RBY WINS IRISH DERBY
Croker's Horses Annex Both First and
Second Money.

Dublin. June 26.-Richard Croker's
Orby. winner of the English derby,
won the Irish Derby today. Croker's
Georgetown was second. Seven horses
started.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
BODY FOUND IN THE RIVER
Remains Discovered Near Burlington
May Point to Murder.

The body of an unknown man with
a bullet hole back of the head was tax
en- fOm the river at Burlington yeste.-
day. The body apparently had been
in the water for three days. 1t Was
roughly dressed and was attired il
blue shirt, overalls, and heavy shoes
Tn man was about so years old, was Il
feet tall, had brown hair and looks like
a steamboat roustabout.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
USE BOMB To ROB
Outlaws HurI Explosive at
Treasure Wagon in the
Streets of TifliS.
KILL AND MAIN MANY
Bags Containing $125,0OO Which Were
Guarded by Band of Cos
sacks are Missing.

Tillis. Russia. June 2G.-Tcn bombs
were thrown today into Eriven square
in the center of town. which was
thronged with people. The missiles eX-
ploded with terrific force. Many per
sons were killed and injured and viii
dows and doors were shattered over Il
large area; The police are preventing
all approach to the scene Of the out
rage.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
Carrie in Limbo Auain.

Washington, d. c.. June 26.-For en-
.tering a saloon and raising a disturb
.ance there, Carrie Nation last night
was arrested and charged with dis
orderly conduct.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
VARDAMAN GETS RELIGION
Mississippi Governor Won Over by Ex-
hortatons of Evangelist.

Jackson, Miss, June Ex-Governor
Vardaman last night professed religion
in a dramatic manner at Jealous
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
LORD NORTHC0TT IN WRECK
Governor General of Australia in Peril
But is Saved.

Gains, Queensland, June 26-The
British cruiser Pyramus was ashore
last Sunday $50 miles north of Cook
town. Lorth Northcott, governor gen
eral of Australia, and family were on
board. They have gone to Brisbane
by steamer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
TAKE CASE HIGHER
Missouri and Leading Railroads
of State Go to United States
Supreme Court
WITH TWO CENT FARE LAW
Illinois Roads to Make no General
Fight But Will Object Later
if They Lose.

Kansas City, June 2G.-Attorneys for
Is principal Missouri railroads and At
toncy General Hadley for the state
have practically agreed TO take the
matter of jurisdiction in the enforce
ment of the Missouri 2-cent law TO the
United States supreme court. The
move will probably be made within the
next 10 days
No General Fight.
Chicago, June 2G.-Presidents of H.
linois railroads have agreed there
shall be no immediate contest of the
2-cent rate law which becomes efcc-
tive July 1. The present plan of tae
railroad officials. as announced. is 10
put the rate in effect and later. should
passenger earnings show IA deficit, t.
go into the courts and declare the rate
law coniiscatOry President Harahan. Of
the Illinois Central said:
After a reasonable period of opC!-
alton under the now law, if there is a
decrease i'll the net passenger ea?G-
ings. as l believe there will be, as q
result of the law. We shall present
such exhibit and ask the courts for Il
decision on the grounds of loss of
revenue which in its effect we believe
to be contiscatory l do not believe
the population of Illinois as it is dia.
tributed outside of Cook county. will
warrant the 2-cent rate"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-06-26
Iiss Kidd.
Told Father on Knees.
testified that on the folio

She testified that on the following
morning. when her father asked heg
for the cause of her being brought to
the home of Mr.. Kidd in an uncon-
scious and drugged condition, she rela-
ted to him on bended knees the same
statement she made yesterday. 1t was
this recital. declared the defense. which
so affected the mind of Judge Loving
that it impelled him TO commit a crime,
which. according to his statement. could
have been prevented by no power lex.
cept God Almighty"