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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-08-13

| of the Santa F7e. who resigned his posi-
ton on the Santa Fe few months ago
| is dangerously i'll at his home on North
Monroe street. His son. John Hewitt
| son, of the Frisco at Monet, Mo-. has
| been called here on account of his ILL
ness.
| Conductors Rambo and Minturn of
Argentine have been temporarily as
signed to passenger ervice.
Fireman A. Herzmark has returned
to Topeka after having enjoyed an out
ing at Deer Lake. Mo-. for several
days.
Engineer E. E. Smith is working
temporarily on the Marceline runs.
! N. G. Boyd. manager of the local tele
graph station, will leave next Sunday
for a two weeks vacation.
Yesterday was a record breaker for
the amount of traffic which passed
through Topeka In all sixty trains
were registered at the local office. Twen-
ty-six trains passed west over the main
line while nineteen are marked up as
eastbound. Eight trains went north on
the Atchison branch and seven arrived
over that branch.
F. A. Adams, engineer of shop extern
sion, has returned from trip to San
Bernardino. Cal. where he has been for
some time experimenting the erection
Of the new Santa Fe shops at that place.
w. S. Tinsman, assistant general man.
ager of the Rock Island, passed through
Topeka today on a western trip on train
No. IL.
Alfred Lowell superintendent of mo-
tive power of the Santa Fe. stopped off
in Topeka today on his way to Chicago
after making an extensive trip over the
Western Grand division and the coast
lines.
L. G. Knapp, assistant to the engineer
of tests, is confined in the local hospital
with an attack of typhoid fever.
F. w. Thomas, engineer of tests of the
Santa Fe, has returned from an eastern
trip and a visit to the jamestown ex-
position.
J. D. Pickard of the tests department
is in La Junta on business connected
with his department.
L. NJ. Gazen, engineer of electrical
construction, has returned from a trip
over the western grand division.
Ralph P Schnacke of the local engi-
neering force has returned from a bust
ness trip to Baldwin.
Charles BOSNIAN of the engineering
department at Barring, Mo-, returned to
Barring yesterday afternoon after having
been in Topeka for couple of days Wis
iting friends.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2791.

AN ORDINANCE AMEN DING SECTION
of ORDINANCE No. 1884 approved De-
said original Section s Of said ordinance.
Be 1t Ordained by the Mayor and Council
men of the City of Topeka
Section l. That Section of Ordinance
No. 1884. approved December 2S lSOZ, re-
peka, be, and the said section Is, hereby,
amended to read as follows: Sec. s. CIR
and menageries as follows: For one ring
circus, or for one ring circus and me-
nagerie, $500 per day; for two ring circus,
$500 per day; for three ring circus. or for
three ring circus u ana menager1e 500 per
of a similar character. consisting of feats
of Workmanship. exhibitions of markham
ern life in the frontier days SIS per day
For each and every side show connected
with any such circus menagerie or wild
per day A side show as used in this or
dinance means any show or entertain
ment.. whether under the main tent or
not for which charge is made addi-
tiona1 to that for entrance to the main
tent.
For a one ring circus street exhibition
or parade $500 per day; for a two ring
circus street exhibition or parade. 500 per
ton or parade, $500 per day; for all street
exhibitions or parades Of wild West
vided, that any circus. menagerie or Wild
West show, which shall pay the license
tax herein PROVIDED Tor exnlDltlns, Win
in the limits of the city of Topeka. as
herein provided, shall not be required to
pay the license tax herein provided. for
street exhibitions or parades.
Sec. 3 Original Section of Ordinance
No. 23S4. approved December %. 1892. relat-
ing to license taxes in the city of Topeka
is hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after Its publi-
ca ton in the official city paper.
Passed the Council August s, 1907.
Approved August Is, 1907.
ISeaL1 VIM GREEN, Mayor.
Attest: c. B. BURGE, City Clerk
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LEGAL.


state the amount of funds any bank de-
sires and the rate of interest 1t will pay
on daily balances, and that said bank will
qualify and faithfully perform the duuties
required of it, provided the award is made
to such bank, said board of treasury ex-
aminers reserving the right to limit the
amount of funds deposited and to reject
any and all proposals for. such funds.
Each proposal shall be accompanied by
a certified check in the sum of two hum
dred and fifty dollars, payable to the state
treasurer, to be forfeited for the use of
the state If any said bank fails to comply
with the terms of its proposal, If the same
shall be accepted by the board of treasury
examiners; otherwise, to be returned to
the bank.
All proposals shall be sealed and depos-
TIED with the state treasurer on or before
the 18th day of August 1907, shall have
written thereon Proposal for Deposits of
state FUNDS, and shall not be opened I'M
I'll the meeting of the board on the date
above stated.
Banks desiring to make bids NAV write
the state treasurer for blanks
Done at the Capitol in Topeka this first
day of July, 1907.
E. w. HOCH,
Governor.
c. e. DENTON,
Secretary of State
JAMES NJ NATION,
Auditor.
AMINERS.
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WANTED TO SEE THE WORLD.
\ 16 Year Old Leavenworth Girl Dis
appears From Home.

Leavenworth-I.ari Leslie. 16
years old, the stepdaughter of Virgil
Dresser. disappeared from her step
fathers home near Pope station at
o'clock Sunday afternoon. Her two
small half brothers, William and
James. were at home when she left
and thought that she was going some
place on the farm on an errand. She
was dressed in her everyday clothes
and there was nothing unusual in her
manner, according to the boys. On
the return of her parents it was found
that she had taken a small sum of
money, some three or four dollars.
with her. Nothing has been learned
of her whereabouts since.
I'm tired of living in the country %
she said to a neighbof girl the day be-
fore she left. ct think I'll go some
where and see things
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How's This 2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. F. ]. CHE
NF,Y a. CO., Toledo, o.
we. the undersigned, have known F. j.
cheney for the last Is years. and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
ransactfons and financially able to car
" out any obligations made by his firm.
WAIDING, kINNAN & MARVIN
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent
free Price 75c per bottle. Sold by all
druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton.
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Everybody should Know.

says c. G. Hays.~a prominent business
man of Bluff. Mo-, that Bucklen's Arnica
Salve is the quickest and surest healing
salve ever applied to a sore, burn or
wound. or to a case of piles I've used
It and know what I'm talking about .
Guaranteed by all druggists. 25c.
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STATE OF KANSAS.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
PROCLAMATION OF REWARD.
I, E. w. Hoch, Governor of the State of
Kansas. do hereby offer a reward of
TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS
for the arrest within 80 days from this
date and final conviction thereafter of
John Ray who, on the oath day of July.
1907, near Conway Springs. Sumner coun-
ty, Kansas, struck with a Dftchfork one
Arthur Shank, from which wound the said
Shank did die on July 30th, 1907. Said re-
ward to be paid upon final conviction.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, 1 HAVE
hereunto subscribed my name
and caused to be affixed the
lSeaL1 great seal of the State of Kan
sas. Done at Topeka, Kansas,
this 18th day of August, 1907.
z. w. HOCH, Governor.
By the Governor:
c. E. DENTON,
Secretary of State
BY ]. T. BOTKIN,
Assistant Secretary of State.
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LEGAL.

First published in The Topeka State
Journal Aug. /, 1907
NOTICE CONCERNING THE DEPOSIT
OF STATE FUNDS.
To Whom 1t Nay Concern:
The undersigned. the board of treasury
esa, miners of the state of Kansas, hereby
gives notice that on the 18th day of Au-
gust, 1907. at o'clock p. m, sealed pro-
posals from the incorporate ted banks doing
business In Kansas, both national and
state for the deposit of public funds of
this state will be received in accordance
with the provisions of Chapter All of the
Session Laws of 1905 Said proposals shall
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TO WHOM TT MAY CONCERN.

10 WHOh ~ MAY CONCERN.
Journal July q. 1901
NOTICE is hereby given that my petition
for permit to sell Intoxicating liuuors
according to law at No. 610 Kansas ave
in the Second ward of the city or To-
peka, Shawnee county, Kansas is now on
file in the office OF the probate fudge of
said county. and that the same will he
heard BY laid probate Judge at mis- office
in the court house in the city of Topeka
Shawnee county, Kansas. on the 23rd da v
of August, 1907. at 10 o'clock a. M or a :
soon thereafter said judge can hear
the same. GEO. A CRAMPTON
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN-Mv an
plicatton for permit to sci! IntoIcat
ing liquors according to law at 803 Kan
sas ave-, in the Third ward Of the civ oF
Topeka, is now on file in the office ~ the
probate Judge of Shawnee counfv Ran
sas. The hearing for the same is set for
Saturday Sept. 1907 at 10 o'clock a. m
TO WHOM 1T MAY CoNCERN-Re #
known that my application is now on
file in the office of the probate court of
Shawnee county, Kansas asking for a
permit to sell Intoxicating liquors accord
ing to law. at No. s31 North Kansas ave.
in the First ward of the city of Topeka,
Shawnee county, state of Kansas. Hear
ing is set for the Goth day of August. 1907,
at a. m A w. LACEY
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED-Position by experienced gen.
tleman stenographer, good habits, good
penman and good references. Address F.
M, Journal.
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WANTED-Neat young men for hospital
nurses N. Mexico and Kansas, so mo-,
board. room, laundry and pass. Capital
Emp. Agcy., S11 Kansas ave.
WANTED-Tonight good comp. cook. Must
be sober, $50 month. Capital Employ
bent Agcy., S11 Kansas ave.
WANTED-10 laborers to ship to Oklaho-
ma Tuesday, Aug. 49, wages 81 day. board
81 per week. Cap. Emp. Agcy-, 81 Kan
Ave.
WANTED good lunch counter men at
500 North Kansas ave.
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lblished in The Topeka State Journa
Aug. Is, 1907
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

--WANTED-sITUAT
Every one who will have work suitable
for students for the coming year, please
notify, as soon as possible, B. E. Crane,
chairman Washb3rn Employment bureau
Ind phone 54S2
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FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
FOR sAIE-REA1 Estate.

SMALL tract of land Shorey, room
mouse, good barn, outbuildings. well. els
For sale or trade for CITY property. F. NJ.
Ward. 81 N. Kansas ave
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STATIONS.

ARENA. o:11N. champion Kansas trotter,
at Exhibition hall. fair grounds. Bell
phone 762. R. I. Lee.
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Published in The Topeka State Journa
Aug. Is. 1901
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-08-13

First published In the Topeka State
Journal July %. 1901
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wANTED-FE,,AIr HrLF

WANTED-Competen girl. general hous
Work, q or mile east of Oakland add
ton. Ind. phone 159. Mrs. B. H. PUGt
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MOFFITT. SHILLINGLAW & co.
REAL ESTATE, LOANS, RENTAL
AGENTS.
o0e WEST SIXTH ST.
BOTH PHONES 1855. TOPEKA. KAN
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LOST AND FouNI..

LOST-Gold chain and locket. initial A.
Finder return to AS w. 18th for reward
LOST-s5 reward for the return in good
order my account book containing valua-
bles only to me- S. F. Hogue, 1870 K. A.
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This talk you hear about the difficult
ty of keeping a cook, some housekeep-
ers seem to have solved the problem
Mrs. Charles Blood Smith had one cool
for eight years. although the family is
not small and there is always lots OF
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-07-12
THIS is MY 43Ro BIRTHDAY.

John w. Riddle. the United States
ambassador to Russia, was born in
Philadelphia, July u. 1864. He was
prepared for college at a private
school and graduated from Harvard in
the class OF 1887. Later he studied in
ternational law, history and diplo-
macy at Columbia University and at
the school OF political science in Paris.
He was appointed to the diplomatic
service from Minnesota in 1893. His
first post was secretary of legation at
COnstantinople, and after six years
service he retired in 1899. In 1901
he was appointed secretary OF en-
bassy at st. Petersburg and remained
there until he was promoted several
years ago TO Cairo as consul general
and minister resident In 1905 Mr..
Riddle was appointed minister to Rou-
mania and Seryia. and last December
he was named to succeed George Won
l.. Meyer at St Petersburg. Mr.. Rid
die Is one of the most accomplished
linguists In the diplomatic service Of
the United States. He speaks five or
six languages and his Russian is said
TO be perfect His promotion to the
St Petersburg embassy came as a re-
ward for long service and conspicuous
diplomatic ability. II was while
charge d'affairs of embassy at st.
Petersburg that Mr.. Riddle achieved
his most notable triumph. This con-
sisted in presenting to the Russian
minister Of foreign affairs the famous
Kishnineff petition OF the American
government after the Russian minis
ter at Washington. Count Cassini, had
refused TO receive IT,
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-07-12
TEACHERS END SESSIONS
And Will Return Home Satisfied With
Results Of Convention.
speclal TO the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Los Angeles. Cal. July 12.-Satis-
fled with the profit gained. and more
han satisfied with the hospitality
shown them. the attendants at the
fiftieth annual meeting of the Nation
NJ Educational Association are holding
their concluding sessions today.
Some of the teachers will stay over
for a short time visiting places of in
crest in Southern California, but the
majority Of the several thousand
strangers who have been the guests
Of Los Angeles for a week will turn
their faces homeward tomorrow
This morning the department of ele-
mentary education discussed the top
ic: Geography and History in the
Life of the Pupil" The department of
normal schools held a session pre-
;ided over by President John r. Kirk
If the Missouri State Normal School
Meetings were also held by the de
partments of art education, school ad-
ministratiOn and Indian education.
The principal speakers scheduled
to address the concluding general ses-
sion this afternoon are President Ben
iamin Ide Wheeler of the University
of California and Professor John
Adams of University College, London.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-07-12
SERIES OF AUTO RACES.
Chicago Will Entertain the eIidden
Tourists on Their Visit.

Chicago, Ill. July 12.-For the en-
tertainment of the Glidden tourists.
who are taking a two days rest in
this city preparatory to starting on
the return trip east, the Chicago Au-
tomobile Club has arranged for Sc
ries of notable auto races at the Har-
lem track.
The program calls for motor races
of every class, ranging from the short
distance sprints to the twentyfour
hour grind, together with goodly
sprinkling of freak events.
The -'round-the-clOck" chase, or he
international endurance Derby, as It
is programmed, starts at 4:30 o'clock
this afternoon and will finish at the
same hour tomorrow. The long drive
will be preceded and followed by a
number of short distance events. A
dozen or more starters are expected
in the twenty-four hour contest. and
among them will be such famous
pilots as Eddie Bald, Hood, Margine
and others. The teams in the bi
race are TO consist of two men each.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-07-12
HARVIE JORDAN ON
COTTON SITUATION
HE THINKS COTTON GROWERS
WILL REALIZE HIGHER PRICES
THAN EVER BEFORE.

Atlanta. Ca. July 12.-President
Harvie Jordan. of the Southern Cotton
Association. announced today that, be
ginning the latter part of July he
would address mass meetings in every
state of the cotton belt. President
Jordan will discuss his investigations
in Europe in regard to the baling.
handling and marketing of American
cotton.
He will urge on the farmers the ne
cessity of as slow a movement Of cot
ton as possible in order to maintain a
high level OF prices. In this connec-
ton, Mr.. Jordan declared that the
price OF cotton next fall. he believed.
would be the highest in twenty years.
The first Of the mass meetings will
be held in North and South Carolina.
On July 10 he will speak at Garner.
Wake county. n. c.. and at Raleigh on
July 20. Meetings will be held at
Spartanburg. S. c.. on July 80. Union
on July 20. and Gaffney on July 81.
Leaving these two states. Mr.. JOr-
dan will go to Texas. and in that stat
he will speak at ten of the largest cot
ton concentrating points in the state.
Leaving Texas he will go to Arkansas.
thence to Louisiana, then to MississjD-
nj and Alabama, and will finish his
campaign in Georgia in the latter part
of August.
Mr.. Jordan will be accompanied on
his tour by General Organizer Z. D
Smith. of South Carolina. commonly
known as the Cyclone Orator" Of the
Southern Cotton Association. Mr.. JOr-
dan and Mr. Smith have the cO-oOera-
iton of all the state presidents and the
members of the executive committee
OF the association.
Asked what he thought of the rros
pect for cotton next season, President
Jordan said:
at Is fine. believe we shall real
ize prices higher than we have re-
ceived for twenty years. Every indi-
cation points to that fact. and shall
especially urge on the farmers in my
speeches the necessity of a slow move
nent so as to maintain as high a level
II prices as possible"
President Jordan said that he ex-
1ected good attendance at the meet
ings. He asks the general cooperation
Of the press in this great farmers
movement.
President Jordan's observations on
his European trip will be of more than
usual interest to cotton growers.
While abroad he took particular pains
to study cotton conditions there rs
they affected the buying and maaufac-
ture of the staple.
He saw and compared the foreign
cotton with American. and compared
their methods of ballng He talked
with manufacturers, and learneG their
needs. He also noted interesting
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-07-12
GRAND F|ANALE OF
TEMPLAR CONCLAVE
THE THIRTlETH TRIENNlAL CON-
cLAvE WAS A GRAND SUCCESS.
MANY SIDE TRIPS PLANNED.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Saratoga, n. Y. July 1.-THE thir-
tieth triennial conclave Of knights
Templars is a thing Of the past and
today all outgoing trains were lauen
with home-bound passengers. BY
night the white plumes and gold grit
uniform which have been so familiar
for four days will be a comparative
rarity. In numerous instances the
Communicates have split up in order
to take in points of interest In this
region. Many have gone direct to
New York city, while other parties
have gone on excursions to New Eng
land resorts, to the White Mountains
and the St Lawrence region.
Every one appears satisfied with the
success Of the conclave and the man
ner in which the visitors have been
entertained. The gathering has. been
notable for the great number OF Wo-
men present. Many of the kniehts
brought their wives and dan
ufidone TO contribute to the ~ "
of the guests. For the few knights
who will be here tonight and for the
local committees a number of supple
mentary social functions have been
planned. These will mark the formal
close of the conclave.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-07-12
HATTIgssURe cHAuTAuouA
Assembly Opened Under Conditions
That Promise Well for Success.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Hattiesburg. Miss. July IA
Chauatuqua assembly for which prep
arations have been making for some
time under the direction of faculty
members Of the South Mississippi Col
lege. opened today under conditions
that promise well for the success of
the venture. The program extends
over twelve days, and provides for
numerous features Of interest In ad-
dition to several noted lecturers and
entertainers the speakers will include
a number of the candidates for state
offices.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-07-12
VICE PRESIDENT FAIRBANKS
Will Address the Christian Endeavors
This Evening.
Special to the Herald.

Special TO the Herald.
Seattle. Wash. July 12-Again the
Christian Endeavor hosts began the
day with prayer and song while yet
the hour was early. Among the speak.
ers heard at the forenoon rallies in
the two auditoriums were Rev. Floyd
W. Tomkins OF Philadelphia. Rev. B.
3. Tyler OF Denver. Rev. Lewis S.
Hall of st. Paul, w. o. Atwood of Bal
timore. and Rev. w. l. Chamberlain.
former president of the Christian En-
deavor Societies OF India, Burmah and
Ceylon.
UNCONVENTIONAL rallies occupied the
afternoon. Extraordinary interest Is
manifested in the auditorium meeting
tonight. owing to the fact that Vice
President Charles w Fairbanks will
head the list OF speakers.
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chrlstlan and MlssIonary Alliance.

Special TO the Herald.
Lancaster, Pa, July l2.-The an
nual convention of the Christian and
Missionary Alliance began today at
Rocky Springs Park and will continue
in session ten days. A large number
of delegates are present from Eastern
Pennsylvania. New Jersey, Maryland
and the District of Columbia. Promi-
nent among those taking part is the
Rev. DR.. A. B. Simpson. the founder
of the alliance.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1907-07-12
NEW COMMANDMENT
HAS BEEN CHOSEN
COMMANDER CHARLES j. BADGER
SUCCEEDS REAR ADMIRAL JAS.
n. SANDS AT ANNAPOLIS.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald.
Washington, ID. c., July ia num-
Der of changes among high naval OIL
GERS take place today as result oil
the retirement of Rear Admiral Jas.
H. Sands by virtue of the age limit
During the past two years Rear Ad-
miral Sands has been superintendent
of the Naval Academy at Annapolis.
He is succeeded in that office by
Commander Charles J. Badger, who
was formerly commandant of mid
shipmen at the academy. Commander
Badger is from Maryland, and entered
the navy in June, 1869. For some
time past he has served as assistant
chief of the Bureau of Navigation.
Prior to his appointment to that post
he was in command of the cruiser
Chicago on the Pacific station.
The successor of Commander Bad
ger as assistant chief of the Naviga.
fion Bureau ssCommander Cameron