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The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29
ENDS ON SATURDAY.
Senate Agrees to Adjournment Of
Legislature.

The extraordinary session of the Kan
sas legislature will wind up it's business
and adjourn at noon Saturday, Feb
ruary /.
This was definitely decided upon
when the senate this morning concur
red in house concurrent resolution No.
s. which further provides that the SEN
ate shall at 8 p. m. today cease the
consideration of original senate bills,
and that. at the same hour, the house
shall cease the consideration of original
house bills. except that in both cases
the resolution does not apply to reports
of conference committees.
In order to reach this decision it was
necessary to rescind the action of the
senate Indefinitely postponing consider
alton of the concurrent resolution w hich
would have been impossible after p.
m. today A suggestion to change the
hour Of considering bills to 10 p. m. was
not adopted and a rush of motions,
resolutions and committee reports fol-
lowed The consideration of house bills
by the senate and of senate bills by
the house may be continued down to
the hour of final adjournment.
"F'itzpatrick and all: For Gods sake
adjourn and go home, and forget that
you have disgraced your calling"
This was the advice handed down
gratis. in an anonymous letter bearing
a Minneapolis date of January % and
addressed to Senator Fitzpatrick, VINO
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29
SMASHED HIS FACE.
Hugh Nichols Is Painfully Injured In
a Runaway.

An exciting runaway occurred on West
Seventh street early this morning, and al
though the starting point was Kansas
avenue, and the stopping place the alley
between Jackson and Van Buren street.
there was plenty for the driver to attend
to while the race was on. The horse,
which. was attached to a Bell Telephone
Co.'S wagon, became frightened and start
ed to run just after the turn was MAIDS
into Seventh street and the driver, Hugh
Nichols, was thrown from his seat and
dragged for a considerable distance.
The horse attempted to turn into the al
ley leading to the telephone office and
fell to the pavement when the wagon
struck the corner of the brick blacksmith
shop on the opposite side. The driver and
horse and wagon piled up in heap and
the man was taken into the blacksmith
shop, where he shortly after revived His
injuries consist of a bad cut over one eye
and a severely bruised countenance-
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Read the Irsr.yv,au Pcs.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29
and since that time has laid in a stu

and since that time has laid in a stu
poT.
Bollock denies that he attempted to
kill himself and says that he had an
attack of heart failure such as he has
had at numerous other times. He says
that he wants to die II his friends have
all deserted him and there is no doubt
that he took drug of some kind after
threatening to commit suicide. Dr.
Nicoll has not been able to tell what the
drug is that Bollock swallowed, though
he is of the opinion that it is oxaHc
acid,
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29
81. .25 Broadcloth CSC

$125 Broadcloth CSC !
Black navy, royal and myrtle green-54 in. wide
Splendid $125 values Thursday, per yard. .OSc
SOC Dress Goods 33hc :
Dark ground with check and fancy pattern in.
widesuitable for skirts and childrens dresses-You
should beat your neghbor in and get the
of this SOC material, per yard, Thursday ..OO/3V
65c Cheviot 39c )
Guaranteed strictly all wool45 in. wide-castor
and cardinal colorit would be sin if you needing
a material Of this kind and you did not buy 3Qc !;
some Of this Thursday, per yard wv
SOC Table Linen 39c
We know you can't get away from this unbleached
German finished damask at this price64 in. wide;
boarding houses ought to grab at it. Worth 9Qc
SOC, per yard, Thursday. ay.................. .OUV
39c Napkins 25c
These certainly dandy little napkins-they
half bleached with fancy red borderwe want these
go round there limit of doz to the custom
Thursday you may have doz. napkins 0kn
worth 39c per doz for AOV
7hc Robe Prints 5ac
You people who need comforts will surely get busy
now for this is less than the wholesale price this
Calico and then you get fancy quilt patterns,
The 71ac kind, tomorrow, per kAn
1Oc Cotton Bats TIC
These Bats don't weigh quite pound, but some
merchants call them pounds-snow white and fluffy
cotton that sell every day in the week at 1Oc 7/n
Tomorrow per bat l/2V
$125 Horse Blankets CSC
It's mean man that would let horse suffer with
the cold when he get woolen blanket 72x72 in
equipped with buckles and straps at this OQn
price-our 81 Blanket tomorrow, each UOU
15c Women's Hose lie
If you need warm stockings drop in here tomorrow :
they fleece lined-rib topped-spliced heel and
toe-the best stocking in town at our regular 11n
price-tomorrow, per pair ..-........:.. Il ~
$1.25 Baby Caps 63c
There are caps in this lot that good enough
for anyones baby to Sunday and they will be
out tomorrow at an everyday price-bearcloth, silk
and plush caps, worth $i25, tomorrow h9n
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29
GOES GOES TO JAIL.
Belligerent Ball Player Surrenders to
Officers Today.

Ed Goes, the ball player who was sem
fenced to thirty days in jail for assaulting
Umpire Guthrie last summer, came to To-
peka today and surrendered to the Off
GERS. His bond had been declared forfeited
because he failed to appear when his ap-
peal bond was called in the district court
He dismissed his appeal today and will
serve his sentence in Jail.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29

the journal of the last regular session
has just been completed and it was
agreed that a years delay Is too long
1t was said on the floor that the house
journal for the session of 1907 was
not yet printed, but as a matter of
fact the printed copies had been de-
livered since the special session be-
gan.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29

attorney general to employ an addi-
tional stenographer at a salary not ex-
ceeding SIS per month.
House bill No. II. exempting GER
tain fraternal societies rrom the pay
ment of taxes on their real and per-
sonal property. This bin applies more
particularly to the Masonic and Odd
Fellows homes.
Senate bill No. 126, fixing the sal
aries of certain state officers. a. fol-
lows: State treasurer. $500 per year;
assistant state treasurer, $1,000; chief
clerk, $1,000.
Senate. bill No. 81, authorizing the
county commissioners of Morton,
Grant. Stevens and Stanton counties
to drill for artesian wells
Senate bill No. 129, appropriating
the sum of $2,500 to pay the travelling
expenses of the members, secretary
and other employees of the state tax
mission, while in the discharge Of
their duties as a state BOARD of asses
sors, for the fiscal year ending June
| 80, 1908.
The lady employees of the senate
were greatly pleased this morning
| when presented by Senator Brewer of
| Dickinson with supply of beautiful
pink carnations, to be worn this
"Carnation Day Senator Brewer
was the only member of the senate
who appeared with a carnation in his
| coat lapel
| Senate resolution No. IA, by Sena-
tor Benson. calls upon the secretary
of the senate and the state printer to
| complete the publication of the SEN
ate journal not later than June 1,
! 1908. It was stated Incidentally that
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29
Dead From Fist Blow,

Kansas City, Mo-, Jan. 81. H Nc
Donald, a floor walker for local depart
ment store, died here today as the result
of injuries received last night in a fist
fight with Edward Rails, butcher. Rails
is under arrest.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29
Found Frozen TO Death.

Ely, New, Jan. 29.-The body of Harry
Norwood has been found five miles west
of Mizpah. He had been frozen to death
His only known relative is Alfred Nor
wood of Montreal. He was A years old.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29

Mrs. George c. White of 1905 East
Sixth street died at her home this af-
ternoon at 1:30 of a complication of
diseases. The deceased was "A wears
of age. She leaves three children.
Frank L. Stevens of Topeka, Mrs. Mar
tin Gobrecht of Sedalia, No. and
arthur K White of Kansas City, Mo.
The funeral will be held at the house
at 2 p. m. Friday.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

The funeral of the infant daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Lee of South Chester
avenue. was held this morning at 9
o'clock from the residence. Rev. Homer
FoltZ off1ciated.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29
FANCY LARGE
California Oranges
per peck 40c

Beans, new Navy, lbs. Csc
Apples, choice, per peck. soc
Tomatoes. No. 8 can. 1Oc
Steak. fancy shoulder, 10. TIC
Roast, fancy shoulder, 10. ......7%c
Rice. Pearl, fb. SC
Pickles, fancy, sour. per gal Csc
Steak, Hamburg, ID 1Oc
Butterine. high grade (Armour's
Buttercup) 2-lb brick. $50
Salmon, good, regular size can 1Oc
Hams. swifts high grade. per lb.11hc
Flour. Best Yet (high patent),
oV-Ao sdch '.--..-.- 81 80
Coffee, fresh roasted, per lb 15c:
or IDS Tor 81 90
Lard, pure hog Lard, fb
Sugar, best granulated, 20 lb for 81 90
Oil, best kerosene, gallon 1Oc
Ginger Snaps, lbs for 15c
Beets, fancy, No. cans. 1Oc
Lard Compound, 10 1Oc
Corn, fancy canned 7c
Raisins. fancy. IL OF pkg .1Oc
Coffee, good, per ID Tic
Evaporated Apples, fancy, 2 rbs. Csc
Roast, fancy juicy rib. per fb .1Oc
Granulated Sugar. best. 100 pound
SACK "a 9S
japan Rice, fancy, 2 TBS. .15c
Granulated Sugar. best. 20 pounds
TOT ST 90
with $5 order of other goods.
sugar included.)
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29

submitted it to the senate under the
head of petitions and communications.
1t was placed on file.
ers asking aid in the defeat of the
guaranty deposit bill, which was quot
ed in the senate last night, seems to
be bearing fruit. Three communica--
tions were presented-from Luray,
GoodeH and Paradise banks, announcing g
their opposition to any legislation on
this subject at the present session.
The committee on judiciary re-
ported recommending the passage of
senate bill No. 8S. and house bills
Nos. 70, 76, "A and 1o3. and the refer
ence of house bill No AZ to COMMITTEES
of the whole.
The consideration of bills under
special orders, the three remaining
banking measures. was postponed
from 1890 a. m. to 8. p m.
The following bills were passed by
| the senate:
Senate bill No "a, amending ar
act of 1903 in which the word auto
mobilius'' appears, and which was in
/ tro duced as a joke. but in some way
was enrolled and printed with the
| regular bills. Senator Robertson in
| denies that any such bill was evel
passed.
House bill No. Is, appro priating $67s
| for the payment of the pension Of
Harry Parks.
House bill No. 81. authorizing Ia,
for "the music fund" in Topeka
Senate bill No. "a. authorizing thu
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29

Order a dozen, you'll want a box
OF Arizona sweet oranges.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29

submitted it to the senate under the
head of petitions and communications.
1t was placed on file.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

satin skin secured using Satin skin
cream and Satin skin face powder 30
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29

The consideration of bills under
special orders, the three remaining
banking measures. was postponed
from 1890 a. m. to 8. p. m.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29

Read the Journal for bargains.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29

We are offering some special
values in Youths suits. Our
$3.50 grey over plaid worsted
is an extra fine tailored gar
ment and low at the regular
price. Price cuts several
figures when we Or nE
mark this one.. ...pO.9O
The Topeka state journal., 1908-01-29

Look over these prices and note the opportunity that is
your savings by attending this sale.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1908-03-28

A meeting of the board of direc-
tors of the New Iberia St. Martin
Railroad was held in New Iberia
last week. The board decided to
issue bonds for the building of the
road. The system of this road
will reach Abbeville, Broussard,
New Iberia, Loreauville, st. Mar
tinville through to Port Barre.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1908-03-28

FOR SALE-l40 arpents good land ~
miles from town, all cultivable, having
3 cabins. stables, etc. at $3l.O0 per ar.
pent l.. Bienvenu, real estate agent
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1908-03-28

If thuse uf our business people
who are alrrndy saying things are
quiet, business is ,iull' would try
an active program, placing before
the people Of The entire communi-
ty the goods of the SEASON they
have on hand. calling particular
attention to special season goods
in every line, conducting such adj.
vertispmrmt in n business way.
they would soon see their business
improve. Ever, ''ody knows who
are keeping the, stores here, but
every body no not know that since
they last visited your store that
you have received new goods Of
any particular kind. Advertise
your goods, that is the trick.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1908-03-28

Is the ono you pay out for box of pr.
Kings New Life Pills. They bring you
the health that's more precious than
jewels. Try them for Leadach bilious
ness, constipation aud malaria. If they
disappOint you the price will be cheer
fully refunded at T. j. Liable drug store.
-Opelousas and Lafayette held
indignation meetings and passed
resolutions condemning the State
Central Committee and the elac-
tion methods practiced by the
Democrats in this State. They
can pass all the resolutions they
want, but Lambremont is declared
the nominee and he will be cleo
ted Notwithstanding all the reso-
lutions that may be passed.
The Supreme Court of Lonisi-
ana maintained the decision of the
District Court of New Orleans
which decided against Mr.. Bailey,
but it will be a source of pleasure
for many Democrats in the State
to know that Justice Francis L.
Nichols was opposed to this deci-
sion and dessented. 1t seems that
Gen. Nichols is of the opinion
that no law can have the intention
of maintaining wrong.
Best Healer In The World.
Rev. F. Starbird, of East Raymond.
Maine, says: 81 have used BuckleD's
Arnica Salve for several years, on my
old army wound. and other obstinate
sores. and find it the best healer in the
world | use it too with great success
In my veterinary business" Price 25c
at T. j. Liable drug store.
AT last, the much needed rain
came. Sunday and Monday we
had rains that were much needed
by the planters. The dry spell of
several weeks caused the ground
to become too hard to be properly
worked aud caused much delay IN
planting. The season is already
we'll advanced and outside of lit.
tie corn that was planted in Feb.
ruary, the fields do not show much
The planters, however will take
advantage of this rain to rusl
planting.
If thuee uf our business peopl,
who are aIrrndy saying things are
| ...ttss Il
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1908-03-28
THE LUCKY QUARTER

Is the one you pay out for a box of pr.
Kings New Life Pills. They bring you
the health that's more precious than
jewels. Try them for Leadach' bilious
ness, constipation aud malaria. If they
disappOint you the price will be cheer
fully refunded at T. ]. Liable drug store.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-15
A ROOSEVELT LETTER
Tells Mrs. CIeueland of Honor GiOen
Her Husbands Memory.
fnr relesrarh % nae Tr!bune.l

Oyster Bay, July 14-In letter addressed 10 Mrs.
Grover Cleveland acquantng her of the 1acl tlid'
he has changed the of the San Jaclhlo va
tlonal Forest to the Cleveland National Forest the
President pays a graceful and sincere tribute TO
one of the great works of the late ex-Fresluen'-
But Mr.. Cleveland's earnest advocacy Oh IoleSe
preservation millions OF of timber that nave
been saved for posterity would by this time nave
been destroyed and Mr.. Roosevelt believes that tne
generations TO benefit from his foresight should
have lasting monument to his memory IN the
name of of the forests he preserved Inc
Presidents letter to Mrs. Cleveland Is as fono"s'
My Dear Mrs Cleveland: 1t has receni,y ofse fse
my privilege to sgi proclamation changing th the
name OF the San Jacinto National Forest 70 -, -
tbe yerV great pleasure it gave me 70 take that
action-a pleasure mingled with keen sense 81 15 a5
Of GSf PRESIDENT re HI Cleveland On February q 1897 PTesi
dent der s ennfo Forest Reserve in Southern Calf
fornia The date February X ~ was h1 was
timed to coincide with the birthday OF our nrs'
President Cleveland was one OF the first to recog-
nfze the need of forest preservation and the crea-
ton Of the sn % M sS cnes %s one Of
results of his foresight In this direction fb
natural resources of the nation and Pa1ticuarg i m
Coyernors in NAV because that meeting was In
part fruit of seed he had sown years DeioTe, Re-
prominently identified with the movement to pro,
ect the forests OF the United Of the forests
which he created should bear his name throughout
President Roosevelt. told this morning, VIII
go over to Newport R. l.. July p in the yacht
Mayfower to be present at the closing session OF
conference now being held at the Naval War COZ
Iege AT the suggestion of the President discussion
of the plans for proposed new battleship to De
built for the United States navy has been IN prog
ress at the Naval War College for some time MT
Roosevelt will read paper on the subject at the
closing session. when several high officials OF the
navy will present to take part in the discussion
The President will Oyster Bay on the after
noon of July q. The Mayflower will reach Newport
on the following morning, and when the President
reaches pert he will become the guest or Rear Ad-
miral John P. Merrell, president OF the Naval var
College The President viii board the Mayfower
after he has made his address, and the yacht Will
steam for Oyster Bay. where the President Will
land the morning Of July O.
President Roosevelt has referred 10 the Depart
ment of Justice the appeal made TO him by Her
Ridder on behalf of the American Newspaper
Publishers Association that some action be taken
against the paper manufacturers Any action 10
be taken will be directed by the Attorney General
New-York tribune., 1908-07-15
I'D. JORDAN DROPS DEAD
IN Il SUBWAY STATION.
Former Equitable Controller Who
Fled State to Escape Witness Stand.

Thomas D. Jordan. ex-controlier OF the Equit-
able Life Assurance Society, who lied the state
when the insurance investigating committee
wanted him to explain the yellow dog loans
dropped dead on the downtown PLATFORM OF the
Wall street subway station yesterday afternoon
He left his son. Frank B. Jordan, who is fire
insurance broker at No 120 Broadway, only g.
half hour before At that hour he was seem
ingly in good health and said he was going 10
his home in Englewood. n. j
Mr.. Jordan who sixty-six years DID, nae
been suffering from a weak heart for two years.
but his relatives expected nothing serious.
Yesterday he did not complain of the heat and
when he entered the subway station the ticket
chopper noticed nothing unusual In his appear
ance In fact after dropping his ticket In the
box, he walked about fifty feet north of the
chopper. There were many persons on the plat
form, for It a few minutes after 4
o'clock The first indication of any trouble
was when Mr. Jordan seen to put both
hands to his head and then collapse to the plat
form.
DOCTOR FINDS HIM DEAD.
Just as the crowd began to gather about the
PROSTATE figure DR. F. c. Wells. of the Equita-
ble who was an old friend of Mr. Jordan, en-
New-York tribune., 1908-07-15
WEAPONS OF OLD RACE
Museum Gets Rare COL
lection of chronological Interest.

DR. Herman c. Bumpus. director OF the Ameri-
ran Museum of Natural History, announced yes
terday that the museum had obtained rare and
valuable acquisition exceptional chronological in
terest 1t is a collection of weapons for warfare
and the chase fashioned and used by the We'd
dahs, or Hunters a savage people OF Ceylon.
representing the Yakkos of Sanscrt writer's, who
are believed TO have been the true aborigines and
sole inhabitants Of the island before the Hindu
conquest.
The collection was obtained through Professor
Charles Sarasn. Of the Museum of Natural His
tory Geneva Switzerland. 1t is declared to be
unique and It is said other institution In this
country except the American Museum of Natural
History has specimens OF the weapons OF this
wild tribe of India of the Oldest branches OF
the human family, of which little is known by
ethnologists.
The Veddah warriors use barbed arrows which
are made of iron. large spearheads and are
three feathered. The shafts are fashioned Of cane
and are about four feet long. For hunting the
rows are tipped with iron points foot long. The
iron was not discovered smelted by the Veddahs.
but was taken from the more civilized tribes.
The bows somewhat resemble those found in the
Philippine Islands. They round tapering to
points and are small In proportion TO the length
of the arrows. The ends OF the bows project
eral inches beyond the strings.
DR. Clark Wissler. curator of the department OF
anthropoogy of the museum, said yesterday that
little material had ever been obtained from the
Teddahs, who live in the eastern part of the island
of Ceylon, and have preserved their ancient Gus
toms unaltered for two thousand years
They a dwarash race. who make their homes
in caves. clothe themselves with foliage and eat
uncooked vermin and reptiles. They cannot count
distinguish colors and never laugh. Fearing de-
mons they do wild beasts, they have kind
of demon worship and by dancing and shouting
seek scare away the evil spirits. whom they
oonfound with their ancestors The Veddahs are
disappearing a distinct chronological group.
ing 10 n Increasingly low birth rate.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-15
MRS. JANE A. MARTIN.

Mrs. Jane A. Martin. widow of John t. Maruh
and daughter of the late Robert Barkley, died on
Monday evening at her home No. 20 West o'th
street. Her husband was army contractor dur
ing the Civil War, and later was one OF tne
organizers of the Nickel Plate Railroad line, di
rector in a number of banks and railroads, ana
proprietor of the string of bonded warehouses; on
the Brooklyn waterfront known as Martins STORES
He died in 1897.
Mrs Martins father, Robert Barkley, was presi-
dent of the old Broadway stage line, FOUNDER oi
the Citizens Insurance Company mo longer III
existence) and director of the Broadway savings
Institution Mrs Martin was interested in many
nhilantbronc movements She was q member or
the Madison Avenue Reformed Church.
Mrs Martins sister, Mrs Benjamin L. Luuii's
ton and seven nephews and nleces survive hei-
The funeral will be held at her home TINS ai'ei
noon at 4 O'Clock. The burial Will De III oi0V
wood Cemetery.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-15
THEATRICAL MEMS

Richard Carries engagement at the New York
Theatre will end Saturday night. On August 3
Cotan and Harris's plinsrels will reopen that
theatre for the season of lSoS-09 and weeks
fater Mr. Carle will return with ''Mary's Lamb"
In addition to 1.-THE Destruction of Jerusalem
Henry ]. Pain will present tonight at Brighton
Beach novelty called The Fountain of Liquid
Fire
Marjorie Wood. Olive Oliver. Beatrice Prentice
Helen Dahl Francis Byere and Lawrence Eddinger
are among those who have been engaged for the
ca 81 that VIII support Robert Edeson in The Call
Of the Worth"
The Man From Home is TO be brought 70 the
Astor Theatre for a limited onge cement. begin
ming August L.
This will De 'iiremen's night" at Luna Park
and a percentage Of the proceeds will be for the
;renen's memorial fund.
Rosemary Glosz ard Donald Brian, OF The Merry
Widow company, viii play baseball Friday after
mon at the Polo Grounds for the benefit of the
New York Home for Destitute Crippled Children.
Raymond Hitchcock will appear as 8 clown.