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The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Debated He'll Five DAYS.

A five days debate was held at the
Fellowship Church, fifteen miles from
Hattiesburg, between A. ]. Strann,
Universalist preacher from Alabama,
and j. j. Porter, a Baptist minister
from Missouri. The subject under dts
cussion was, Resolved, There Is a
He'll" The Baptist minister had the
affirmative side of the argument, and
he is still from Missouri on the propo-
%sition, as the judges were unable to
agree upon a decision.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

The sultan of Turkey has just be-
come father to his thirteenth living
child, a baby daughter. The eldest
child of the sultan is Prince Selim,
who is 81 years old. He is in disgrace,
and does not rank as the heir appar-
eEt. The sultan, in order to reduce
the number of ~pretenders to the
throne, has established the practice
Of marrying his daughters to persons
of little consequence, from whom no
political dangers need be feared. He
is genuinely fond of n daughter, the
beautiful 20-year-old Princess Ayishe,
born of a Circassian mother. She has
received a European education.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Racetrack Stables Burn,

Detroit, Mich.-Ffre, attributed to
a c~arless1y thrown cigarette stub, de-
stroyed Stable D and partially de-
stroyed stable e at Crosse Poinc
race track. The loss will prob
ably not exceed $1,000. There were
no horses in the stables at the. time.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Wanamaker Stables Burn.

Philadelphia, Penn. The stables
on John Wanamaker's estate, LINDEN
hurst, "a Jenkintown, a suburb,
were destroyed by fire, entailing a loss
estimated at $1Oo, 600. Lyndenhurs.,
Mr.. Wanamaker's country home, was
destroyed by fire February last, caus-
ing a loss of nearly So, 900, 600.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Whisky Men Without Funds.

According to a report current that
comes from seemingly authentic source,
the liquor dealers in the "wet" coun-
ties of Mississippi are very much wor-
ance from the National Liquor Dealers
Association that financial support will
be given to the fight against statutory
and constitutional prohibition.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Delta Cotton Spotted.

Deputy United States Revenue Col
lector Ed Yellowley, who travels over
much of the State, says the crop in the
delta is or less spotted, but there
has been considerable Improvement in
the past ten days.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
To Protect Aztec Ruins.

Washington, July 2S.-Major H. NJ.
Randolph, of Denver, vas appointed
superintendent of the Mesa Verde Ma
tional park, which was erected by con.
gress for the protection. Of the Aztec
ruins in southwestern Colorado.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

One Of the newspapers of Picking,
China, has lately celebrated the five
hundredth anniversary of it's establish
ment. During it's long period of pub
Iication the editorial staff has several
times been beheaded, either in front
of the Office or in it, for printing news
which displeased the court. The ex-
preston, he has severed his connec
tion,' may be Chinese newspaper En-
EliSh.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

Long Island burglars use a a
horse in their business. They figure
that their victims won't kick so hard
when they realize they've lost their
money on one of the ponies.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

1t is estimated by the national treas
ury authorities that not less than
$3.50, coo, 600 of the new ten dollar gold
certificates will be needed to satisfy
the public demand for smaller bills.
However, it is not at all likely that
any creditor will object to having that
little account settled with plain, Or
binary greenbacks, or kick" even at
'cartwheel' silver dollars.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Would Tax Camp Ground.

State Revenue Agent Adams has filed
a back tax assessment against the Sea
Shore camp grounds, located near
Biloxi. The assessment covers a period
of several years and represents a good
ly sum, the property being one of the
most valuable on the gulf coast. Here
tofore it has escaped taxation on the
ground that it is a property devoted to
religious purposes.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

Entertain Members of the Cabinet.
San Francisco, Cal. Secretary
Of the Interior Garfield and Sec
Merchants Exchange, where a recep.
ton by the commercial meH of the
city was held in their honor.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

Although at the retiring age, JUS
tice David ]. Brewer, of the United
States supreme court, remains in full
health and maturity of his faculties,
and it is good news that he has no
present intention Of leaving the bench.
His great ability as a jurist and
scholar has come to be universally
recognized.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Merchant on the War Path.

Algiers, Morocco.-Enraged at their
interference in his dispute with ma
tives, a merchant of Msila shot and
killed the public prosecutor, a customs
collector and a native. He also mortal
ly wounded an unidentified European
woman.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Meeting Ends in Riot and Death.

Palermo, Spain.-A meeting was
held to protest against the arrest of
Sig. Hunzio Nazi, the former min
lister of public instruction, who is
charged with embezzlement. Serious
rioting followed the meeting, and the
police and troops were stoned.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Hau,s Father Stricken.

Karlsruhe, Germany.-The father of
Prof. Karl Hau, who has been SEN
fenced to death for the murder of his
wife's mother, Frau oMliter, suffered a
stroke of apople1y and lies in a crit
ical condition.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
send.off for counseIlor-

Constantinople, lTurkey.-Peter Au-
gustus Jay, who has been transferred
from the post of counsellor of embassy
here to the same office in the Amer
lean embassy at Toxic, left for the
United States. He was given a hearty
send-off.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

Philadelphia capitalists are planning
to erect a $1,000, 900 hotel in Yoko-
hama. Japan, from plans designed by
Philadelphia architects. 1t is to be
eight stories in height, will contain
about 400 bedrooms and suites and
many baths, with a garden courtyard
in the center. 1t is to be called the
Grand hotel, and appears to be wholly
an American investment.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

Every man, woman and child in the
United States will be crazy in 800
years, according to DIR. Kellogg. AS
they will be dead, we don't see that
it matters much.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
zeIava Exacts Rio Indemnity.

Camden, N. Following a quarrel
because she remained away from
home until late at night, Fred
laya of Nicaragua exacted a war In
demnity of 100000 pesos from Hon.
duras.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

Lodge to Be Convention Chairman.
Boston, MaS.-United States Sen
ator Henry Cabot Lodge. was made
permanent chairman of the Republican
state convention. Saturday, Oct. S,
was decided upon as the time, and
Symphony hall, this city, the place at
which the convention will be held.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Hot Weather Good for Cotton.

While residents of the towns and
cities in Mississippi are complaining of
the excessive heat the farmers declare
that the warm weather is resulting in
substantial good to the cotton o
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
CITY Asks Too Much: No Phone,

Petersburg, Ind, July 2S.-Refusing
to grant the demands of the city coun-
Gil of $500 and 2 per cen of the gross
receipts, the Cumberland Telephone
company notified all patrons that it
would close its exchange here August
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

With some men education Is a
process, as tho word indicates. With
others it is an event. A New Jersey
janitor undertook to wipe windows
with a United States flag. When the
police drove away the mob the janitor
had been educated, but it had taken
only a few minutes.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Child Labor Law.

The State branch of the Kings
Daughters and the Mississippi Feder-
alton of Women's Clubs are not allow
ing the candidates for the legislature to
forget that the enactment of Q child
labor law is an issue in this campaign.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Winona Bars Out CIGARETTES.

Warsaw, Ifd.-The lid has been
placed on tight at Winona Lake. S. G.
Dickey, president of the assembly, an
nounced before an audience of 1000
that cigarettes will be prohibited
hereafter.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Lonoworths in San francisco

San Francisco, Cal.-Nicholas Long
worth, son-in-law of President Roose-
welt, and congressman from Ohio,
and Mrs. Longworth, are at the Fair
mont hotel on their way to Honolulu.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

One more largest Atlantic liner has
been ordered. 1t is to be a steamer OF
$4,000 tons. Presumably it will have
OF board a scenic railway and a travel
ing circus among its attractions for
passengers
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Refuses Pardon to Actor-Murderer.

Harrisburg, Pa.-The state board of
tpardons has refused to recommend a
pardon for James B. Gentry, the actor,
who was convicted of the murder Of
Madge .Yorke, an actress, in Philadel-
phia in 1896.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Enqineer Murdered on DUTY.

Norwalk, O.-William L. Roberts,
engineer at the Araric light and water
works station at Milan, a few miles
above here, was found dead on the
floor CT the engine room, and had evil
IDENTIFY been murdered.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Demand for Levee Laborers.

Contractors in the upper and lower
levee districts Of Mississippi are now
making a diligent effort to recruit their
forces in order to complete contracts
within specified periods, and there is
an acute demand for labor throughout
that section of the State, fancy wages
being offered for able-bodied negroes.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

Green apples give the small boy
cholera morbus, and we have some
times seen an editor afflicted with q
painful touch of mental cramps from
eating the sour fruit of wisdom.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

King Alfonso, who has taken to golf,
may have considerable trouble in keep
ing his caddie conned into the BELIEF
that ALT is hanging on to his job by
divine favor.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Pipe Fires Powder; Three Dead.

Clarksburg, w. Va.-Three men
were burned to death by an eXplo-
sion in a powder house at Two Licks
coal mine near here. The powder ig-
nited from a pipe n of the men was
smoking.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
January Released.

Kansas City, Mo.-William Jan
uary, or Charles W. Anderson, as he
is known to the people of Kansas City,
was released at $50 o'clock Friday
morning from the federal prison.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Receiver Appointed for Hotel.

Los Angeles, Cal%Henry S. Mckee
was appointed receiver of the Hotel
Wentworth company, of Pasadena, in
the superior court. The liabilities of
the company are a:asut 100000.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Mrs. Russell SAGE Donates.

New York, N. UT was learned
here that Mrs. Russell Sage had re.
Gently given s250,000 to the associa-
ton for the relief of respectable aged
INDECENT females in the city of New
York.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

A great deal has been said about
the facility of the Japanese in adopt
ing and adapting western methods.
Even our language appears to gain
told of M of Gen. Kuroki's party that
when his opinion of America was
asked, he replied: Your country is
full of remarkabilities,, but I find the
weather curseworthy." Two note
worthy new words in a single breath!
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

King Edward has given the Vic
torian orders declaration to Caruso,
which shows that the king does not
read the New York newspapers
closely.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

Surely the era OF kindness and COM
passion, if not the actual millennium,
has arrived when the automobilist
vertically stops to pick up his victim
and carry it to a hospital.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Injury in Fioht ls Fatal.

Marshalltown, Iowa.-John Lepley,
of Clifford, who was injured in a fight
with Burt Pell, of this city, died in st,
Thomas hospital.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Telephone Rates Raised.

The Cumberland Telephone Company
announces a change of rates for Column
bus. Business telephones will be So. so
per month and residence phones will
no rs
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
Blacklist Of All,

The millionaire from Pittsburg was
observed to be lettering outside of the
pearly gates.
why don't you hurry up and
knock" queried a shade.
I'm waiting for that other chap to
get ahead of me-" whispered the Pitts
burg millionaire.
And who is he?"
why, a CRATER from San Francisco.
By the side of him 1 will seem as in
nocent as a lamb"
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02
The bakers supply of bread de
ponds upon how much he kneads.

At Rheims, France, portable bath
tubs filled with hot water are deiv-
cred to order.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

A man in Iowa sold his entire fam
lily for $3.50, which was a good price,
If its members are like him.
The Tupelo journal., 1907-08-02

Wherever women are honored, the
gods are satisfied.-Hindu Proverb.
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TODAY MARKET REPORTS's

Chicago. Nov. 2O.-WHEAT-Prices were
lower in Liverpool and caused weakness
in wheat today. Pit traders generally sold
freely. December opened A@Asc lower, at
936g3%c and for a time held within that
range. May opened 1s@Ac to k@ssc lower,
at 81 O2D1 O21k, and sold at $1.01X. Mime
apolis, Duluth and Chicago reported re-
ceipts of 1873 cars.
The market rallied slightly about noon;
December advancing to 939s@93Ac, and
May to $1.O2a4 December then sold off to
92tsc and May to s1.01ss. The market
closed weak with December down Nc, at
92%c. May was off H@1c, at s1.01zs
CORN-The corn market was firm be-
cause Of buying brought out by unsettled
to h0Nc lower, at 541a@54ssc, and advanc-
ed to Sc. May opened unchanged to Nc
higher. at 56g56hc. sold Off to 6e4sc, and
then rallied again to Sc.
The market was strong all day. The
high point for December was 551zc, while
May sold up to 56Ac. The close was strong
with December 9sQAc up, at 55ssc. May
was up h@Ac, at 56A@56Ac.
oATs-The weakness Of wheat induced
caused decline in that delivery. Other
options were steady. December opened
shade lower, at 1910, sold at 1850. and
then advanced to 1850. May oats opened
a shade to nc higher, at SOC to 50@501sc,
and sold off to 499s@49Ac.
PROVISIONS-Provisio were weak on
selling by local packers. A 10c decline in
live hogs was the chief depressing, i N
ence. January pork was down 121sc, at
$3.50 Lard was off TIC, at $7.521z. Ribs
were PIC lower, at S6.7215.
RYICash: 79c.
BARLEY-Cash: 75690c.
TIMOTHY-Cash: s.. 60@4.0.
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get away from them. Mrs. Bradley
told of an interview with Brown on
his return from the east in August,
1906.
ct simply broke down and urged
him to marry me-" she said. ST told
him 1 could never face the children
when they grew up and I felt as If the
future was very dark
Tears streamed down Mrs. Brad
ley's cheeks.
''I was very disconsolate," she con-
tinued, but the following day Brown
spoke more encouragingly of the
future" His mood. she said, under
went frequent changes. As late as
him that she was about to again be-
come a mother he had assured her
that all would be made right. He
promised her then to marry her, she
continued, and to remove with her to
Goldfeld, New, to live. He said she
was the only person he had ever
loved land I had every hope and every
belief that he was sincere" On No
vember IL. the senator seemed in
clined to postpone the marriage but
she was hopeful. They were together
almost daily during the latter half of
that month. she said.
"How did he treat your" asked Mr..
Powers.
During the last week his feelings
seemed to change completely" the
witness replied.
The court room clock indicated the
approach of 8 and Mrs. Bradley look
ed languidly at it.
"I am so tired" she said.
The court thereupon ordered ad-
journment for the day.
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THROUGH BUFFALO JONES.
First Persian Lamb Is Eaten at New
York Banquet.

New York. Nov 2o.-with "Buf-
falo" or Colonel G. J. Jones, as he is
known, furnishing the Persian lamb,
the first that has been eaten at din
else, the Canadian Camp held its fifth
semiannual dinner in the grand ball
room of the Hotel Astor last night.
Commander Robert E. Peary told
about his plans and hopes for his next
Polar expedition and entertained his
hearers with stories Of his former
trips.
The Rev. William J. Long, D. D..
who has been characterized as a
mature faker." was down to speak on
1.-The Wild Animal" but he suffered
an accident to one of his eyes recent
ly and wrote a letter.
A letter was read from Ernest
Thompson Seton, first vice president
of the Camp The letter said:
'I highly appreciate your selection
of me this evening as spokesman for
nature study in recognition of the fact
that my animal stories beginning in
1880 were probably the first efforts
to present a sympathetic picture of
the individual animal in actual life,
and I am glad to be asked as an i'm
partial outsider in the present con-
troversy to say conciliatory word
that may help to end an Improbable
discussion.
s'The whole of the matter is new to
me- since for the last seven months
have been travelling In the far north.
cut off from all the world of print and
pen. Now for the first time I learn
about the debate and am reminded of
the last remarkable saying by Buddha.
As the old prophet lay dying he said
to his disciples: IF any come before
you saying alone have the truth,
you may know him for a liar, for no
living man has the truth, though all
NAV have some of it.
,fe mi Dr6Senf
p,ication All must see that both
sides have a backing of much truth.
otherwise the controversy could not
have been continued. for facts are the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-20

Mrs. ]. E. Harris is i'll at her home
| on Quincy street.
Mr.. J. E. Guild, mayor of Silver Lake
was in town today on business.
Mrs. A. A. Smith was up from Scran-
ton tuesday visiting relatives.
Mr.. ]. H. Wilson went to Newton to-
day on few days business trip
Mr.: M T. James of Kansas City,Kan.,
was IN town today on business.
Mrs Ed Brown of Hoyt is in North
Iopeka visiting friends for a few DAYS.
Mr.: Chas- Stewart left today on a
hunting trip, to be gone until Satur-
day.
Mr.. w. H Rutter went to Ieaven-
worth yesterday to attend the Shriners'
reunion.
The Chandos club will meet Thursday
afternoon with T. D. Jones of lib Jack
son street.
Mr.: G. D. Jackson of Granville is
spending a few days in town visiting
relatives and friends.
Mr.. Frank Maze has returned to his
nome In Quincy, Ill, after a months
visit with friends and relatives here
You have tried the rest; now try the
best. Geo. Urban's bread is best by
test The Model Bakery, $40 Kansas
avenue.
Harmony Rebekah circle will have a
business meeting Thursday afternoon,
November Fl, at the home of Mrs Dora
M. Wolf. 1211 North Monroe street.
The North Topeka Camp No. 1243
M w. A. will give an entertainment to
members and friends Thursday even
ing, November %, at their hall. Every
body invited.
Mr.. Edgar Mungee of Oklahoma CITY
spent the day here with his parents
While en- route to Chicago where he has
accepted a position as bookkeeper and
will remain permanently.
Mrs. Evelyn Greenfield. wife of Mr..
J. c. Greenfield, died at O'Clock yes
terday afternoon of peritonitis, at the
family home in Maple Grove addition.
The funeral announcement will be made
later
Last evening at the meeting of Shaw
nee council No. K. and L. of S. several
applications were received. The degree
team of Victor council No 4 was pres
ent and initiated five candidates. After
council closed a literary program was
given by the committee.
The subject of Geo. E. Lyons sermon
this evening at the Christian church is
"a Dialogue Between Heaven and
He'll" A cordial welcome is extended
to everyone. Special music every even
ing. Miss Amanda Anderson will sing
THE Holy City, tonight.
The wedding of Mr. Edward Barry.
age %, and Miss Ada Mcdonald. age
Is. took place yesterday afternoon at
o'clock at the home of Rev. Smith
who performed the ceremony. The
young couple will make their future
home at 1434 Chandler street.
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Kansas City Live Stock.

Kansas City. Mo, Nov. 2o:-CATTLE.moo
Receipts today 5000 head. including 400
head southerns Market steady. Native
steers, ss.75G5. IS; sogtherns steers. s2,Sog
40; southern COWS, A7bgS:oo; native Cow COWS
esr. s275@4 is: bulls s.. 1908, Is; calves. $3.50
@SS; western steers. s3.25@4.35 IS; western
cows $2,0O13 A.
HOGSEReceipts today 1900 head. Mar
ket SC lower Bulk of sales, "a 5o4465
and lights, 81. 25@465.
SHEEP-Recefpts today 5000 head: Mar
ket steady. Muttons, $40o@475; lambs:
81 9o66 20; range wethers, $3.75q4.75; fed
ewes, So 0o64.35.
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Ne,u York Produce Marked.

New York, Nov. 20.-BUTTERLMark
steady. Creamery extras, &c; tniros 70 70
firsts, 1S@21c: imitation creamery firsts.
221a@2311c.
small, colored and white, September fine.
15Ac; ditto October best, 12c; ditto good TO
prime 11A011ssc; ditto common to fair,
611c: ditto large colored, September fine
be; ditto white. 14a4c; ditto large October
best, 11%c; ditto common to prime >
@11Kc
EGGS-Market firm. State and nearby,
good to choice, $3.50; brown and s miS Sts1
sSc: first to extra firsts, 29q33c; western
and southern. 29@3Oc; seconds, 26q2Sc
POULTRY-Alive poultry steady. west
KEYS 13615c Dressed western chickens,
12G16c; turkeys, 13Q1sc; fowls 1OQl4c.
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money.

money.
The corn market occupies a strong posi-
ton and it will advance again without
much urging as soon as conditions Pc
come normal 1t is reported that the Ne
braska crop of corn this year Will snow
1000 900 bushels less than last year
Husking returns from Nebraska and MIS-
souri, show % to so per cent below expec-
tations.
The action of the New York Stock mar
ket in view of the announcement of in
creased currency to be put in circulation
by the government issuing $50O00,O0O OF
Panama bonds and $100.0O0,O00 treasury
certificates, is disappointing. The market
does not show the vim and enthusiasm
that was expected after yesterdays an
The market is nothing more than a trad
ing affair at the present time. When
prices are damned down they meet sup
port On the other hand when they are
rieged up again. stocks seem to be for
sale They swing back and forth within
a given range much like the pendulum Of
a clock, and this Is the sort OF market l
come
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xansa C,;,y Produce Market.

Kansas City, Nov. 20.-Close-WHEAI-
Receipts IS cars. Market unchanged DEC,
92c May s7ssc. Cash.: No. hard, S4a2g
961kc; No. 3 hard, 94Q95c; No. red sog
sec; No red 93d944c.
CORN-Unchange Dec, 471sc; May,
Soc Cash: No 2 mixed, 491xQo2c: NO.
mixed. 49G51c; No. white, 5oqS5c; NO. D
white, 49@52c.
OATsUnchanged. No. white, 451zc;
No. mixed 44G4415c.
RYE6S@72c.
HAY-Unchanged Choice timothy, $lloO
I12OO; choice prairie, $9.5061oOO.
BUTTER-Lower.C Creamery, 261sc' PACK
EGGS~Firm. Extras. 25c: firsts. &c.
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Topeka, Nov. 20
Disappointing cables from England, to-
eether with lower prices for stocks in
Kew York cause a setback in price of
wheat Yesterday. The price for the May
ontion was damned down to $102A at
chicago market. Around this level the
market seems to meet a good deal Of re
makers are reported as being heavy buy
ers The fact that the visible supply de-
creased the first part of the week over
IL million bushels is a bullish factor. 1t
reflects big exports and the falling on in
the primary receipts.
+be visible supply Increased slightly. The
market looks healthy and 1 believe pur-
chases OF, the 2 and Sc breaks VIII make
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An Underground Ball.

London, Nov. 20.-King Alphonso
and Queen Victoria of Spain, who are
guests of the Duke of Portland, will
attend a ball tonight, given in their
honor, in the famous underground
ball room at Welbeck Abbey, which
has not been used in years The whole
suite of suEterranean chambers and
the passages communicating with
them will be dazzlingly illuminated
with electric lights.