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The Topeka state journal., 1908-05-26

Oh joy! Oh Joy! The Gibson girl is
mot a dead one Charles Dana Gibson.
her father, who has just returned from
a years study abroad in the arts Of
oil painting, announces that he is go
ing to work in pen and ink again and
will revive the charming figure he
made famous. There's to be a change
in her to be sure but only such a
change as is indicative of her mental
and physical progress. And this is the
change that is ever going on among
the glorious originals of these wonder
full pictures-the real American gir
with whom there is none to compare
The Topeka state journal., 1908-05-26
KANSAS COMMENT
"F1sH OR cur RA1r..

II the people are really tired OF
nacnlne politics in which a Few bosses
ann ,n favored henchnen run things. this
reIorm wave is rolling high" says the
aolton Recorder, ito get ria or the
2DJectionable methods and men, and II
me voters do not do it they should
TTerea.ter ne and forever hold their peace.
appropriate slang expression. this
Is the time to fish or cut bait -
Ihe friends of the direct primary
ana the men who secured its adoption
IN Kansas believed that it was a pre-
,sin, mat under its application it would
ne possible to restore the old party
llnes by bringing forward the best men
OF Doth parties as candidates. Tney
SIN believe it. but they understand
tnat II the new order of things Is to be
introduced 1t will have to be with the
cooperation Of the voters themselves.
me people of Kansas have an oppor-
tunity this year that has never before
Deen oiered them. an opportunity 70
put men OF their own choosing into
state and county office. But il they
are dlnerent; when the votes are
counted in November they will find
mat the same old machines are back IN
control again with new and different
organizations. and it will be harder
task than ever to put them out. The
esteemed Recorder puts its correctly,
now is the time to fish or cut bait
Aeavenworth Times.
UNCLE JOE AND VIC.
How different the real facts are
from some peoples conception Of
them Certain newspapers had led us
TO believe that because Congressman
victor Murdock had made a speech
advocating change in the manner OF
running the house of representatives
Uncle .InaD fNa 10 in, h i'm
SO pad that he was sneaking around
in the dark with stiletto waiting for
a chance to shove 1t under the fifth
rib OF the auriferous haired Kansan.
san asked Uncle Joe" the other day
what he thought of Murdock. the
speaker said genially, "Oh, that boy.
He's all right. He'll make good" This
would seem to indicate tht Uncle
Joe" hadn't lost a wink OF sleep on ac-
count of the Wichita members criti-
cism of his methods and that being a
man who liked to have his own way,
ne rather admired a young man who is
anxious to have a little Of the say
himself.-Hutchinson News.
OKLAHOMA'S ANTITRUST LAW.
Oklahoma will have to put on the
brakes. Her new law to penalize a
merchant who handles any goods made
by trust. would, IL enforced. bring
ruin to merchants, discomfort to the
citizens of the new land and set Okla
homa back many years in the prog
ress of statehood. The law is guilty
of making no distinctions as to trusts
and combinations. Carrying it out to
it's logical conclusion would take Okla
homa citizens back to the days Of in
dividual effort when men and women
would make their own clothing, cure
their own food stuffs and supply indi-
vidually all the needs of society now
supplied by expert means in large
bulk.-Wichita Beacon.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-05-26

"a AS a result of the selection of dele
gates during the week past to the
Democratic National convention Mr..
Bryan now has 4o5 instructed for
The Topeka state journal., 1908-05-26
EROM OTHER PENS
ON GEr1TING WORK.

Is 1t easier for a boy to get work
than a girl or the reverse? Most
persons will probably answer prompt
ly that the young man has many
but has he? Does it not depend very
much on circumstances? Given a
young man and young woman, neither
with any special training or adaptation
for any particular work and each
ready for any honest labor. and 1t
seems possible that the girl has the
advantage. Certainly she does if she
service. for there is abundant oppor-
tunity in that field for even unskilled
labor.
In other directions, however, she
may have a better chance Of employ
ment than a boy. She Is willing. as
NIT, are governed by sentiment, and
in a service that she can render as
well is likely to be given preference
on that account. Her sex also may
be an element in her favor, for
though philanthropy does not con-
sciously figure in business, employers
oftener than they would willingly ad-
NIT, are governed by sentiments, and
as between the two applicants, other
things being equal, will employ the
girl because the boy "can take care
of himself" thing which, in fact
poor fellow. he does not always find
it easy to do.
Girls are employed now in many
places where formerly only boys
were seen. Office buildings swarm
with them, they have almost crowded
men out of shops, they are found in
nearly every kind of manufacturing
establishment, they are an important
If not indispensable part of the in.
dustrial fabric. The boy who de.
SPARED Of getting work in his own
proper person would undoubtedly
have speedily found 1t after he had
donned his sisters clothes, especially
IL he had answered the want adyer.
tisements under the head of house
hold service. On the other hand, the
girl who put on boys dress was
right in her theory that as a boy
she would make more money. for in
the long run the boy ywins.!Indianap-
oils Star.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-05-26
FULL LEASED WIRE REPORT
OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The State Journal is a mernber q sno
Associated Press and receives the Lun c.y
teieeraph report OF that groaf nSWs VI.
9anization for the exclusive a1tefnoo"
publication in Topeka
The news IL received 10 The staHe Jou.
nal building over wireo Tor THIS so'o pu'-
pose.
The Topeka state journal., 1908-05-26

But-think how much more fr1ghtful the
hats Will look when they're out OF style!-
New York Evening Mail,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22
AID FOR THE RESCUE HOME.

Some weeks this told of the Salvation
Rescue Home and the purchase of
unfOrtunae and cmoring
where there could be children
vegetables and chickens and the of The
needed the cost of land building
Salvation Iibb
the
other This
forthcoming
The counties this Territory
public
effective economical the
given
needed Wicox
delayed by beral subscriptions Money plentiful the
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22
OUR FORESTS AND THEIR ENEMIES.

Mr. Newell has not found Hawaiian
states that
Undoubtedly both adding the
fact that the woodpeek killed
birds
oft fernsan
rect the the the
in
high lands of the north fluid
enough Naturally, this moisture produces
ife
goats destroys
let of
the
follows
weas
Then birds
Before long native birds particularly wOodpecker grew
hea of grace
The obvious
in
holdth
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22

The last night ashore was a lively
one for several score of bluejackets who
overstayed their liberty, and it was just
as lively for the naval patrol The lat
ter had no mercy on their comrades and
rounded the luckless ones up like sheep.
The police station, which has been head
quarters for the naval patrol, was
jammed with bluejackets under deten-
ton and the cells were kept filed, al
though the patrol wagon made frequent
trips to the waterfront with loads of
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22
rREAR AND THE LEGISLATIVE TICKET.

of independent spirit
nothing
yellow legislative ticket
it, and doing he advanced
Kuhio,
Mcclellan,
Hawaii and the longer the House the expected
MeCnde could nothing the
Republican House. advance
Democratic policy Hawaii Kuho is
the man. not eCandless
The Governor finds the legislative ticket
t and believe, the All in all promising
Republicans years ought be elected
O.
There of the
excellence of the majority of the
Indeed if the Republicans will make the
county whrlwind aid of united
press and he saved. yet 90 late
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22
Challenge to Advertiser.

sued the following challenge:
To the Hawaiian Gazette Company,
Limited, and Walter G. Smith.
In your paper, the Advertiser, you
refer to my libel suits against you as
bluffs and intimate editorially that
they are never to be tried, but will be
dropped after election.
There is time to try these libel
suits or some of them before election.
Under the law you have right to
delay, but there is no need of it. There
are now four cases fled against you.
81 hereby challenge you to an i'm
mediate trial of any of these cases
you may choose to select, and offer to
go at once before jury and give you
an opportunity to prove your asser-
tons
"You have repeatedly said that
your cases are ready. You may file
your answers instanter, waive your
rights of delay and go into court at
once if you desire.
''I am ready to meet the issues at
moment s notice and my attorneys also
are ready to conduct the cases.
eff you accept. this challenge, there
is time enough for jury to decide
between us before election day. If
you refuse it, the only reason for re-
fusal will be that you fear the result
of meeting responsible witnesses in
court, and prefer to keep up your daily
campaign of irresponsible SANDER
90 InIIN w TIJTA DIT
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22


taken with due the Cahcar
County Attorney meeting
Mr. Cathcart's
before action TAKEN
getting which, Mr. ires
the ticket
The Advertiser will do its toward the possible solution the
against Mr. Catheart until the
publican them
further aragnment of him be made
challenge at
libel suits, this journal does not having good
Ch knowing proposition
which would it, under the discussing
facts which had been
subject
10 adjudication a o
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22
"a. NJ. BROWN. ,
Chillingworth Won't Sign.

Explaining Chillingworth s refusa
to sign, the Bulletin says:
FThe above statement was handed
TO the reporter by Brown with the
statement that it had been read to
Ch;llingworth, who endorsed as to its
contents, with the exception of one
paragraph, which had been stricken
ont, and which does not appear above,
and that he had indicated his willing
ness to sign it.
Chillingworth, however, declined
to sign it when it was shown to him,
and would make no statement for pub
LEGATION in regard to the matter. On
the matter being brought to the at
tentlon of Brown he spoke of Chilling
worth s vacillation, that has been very
apparent "
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22

Even at So a column the
again.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22

Thurston. Both Chillingworth and
myself had afterwards every reason to
believe, and do believe, that Mr.. Cath
cart was misunderstood by Chilling
worth and unsupported by me to Gov
ernor Dole; and that undeserved and
irreparable injury was done Mr.. Cath
cart by us at that time.
tChillingworth and myself, realiz-
ing that such had been the case, have
since used our utmost endeavors to
repair the wrong, and we used all of
our political strength to secure the
nomination and election of Mr.. Cath
cart as County Attorney in the cleo
ton of 1906, and we intend to do the
same this year.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22

Norman Watkins candidate for supervisor Fifth good
the stump by his solid
such into politics.
giving him majority
spoken of before candidates
them
AHA
to
their constituents support
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22

The italian cruiser Puglia is due to
arrive here from San Francisco on Oct.
ober %. She will take coal from the
Naval Station Is supply.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22

easy The
that yellow ought
to clear Of
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22
What Brown Says.

This following statement, which G..
F. Chillingworth refused to sign, also
appeared in the Ster and Bulletin yes
terday, the Star running it as it looked
and the Bulletin explaining why only
one signature appears on what was
intended to be a joint statement This
WaS:
"The statement that appears in this
mornings Advertiser, headed Judge
Dole on Catheart, is not entirely cor
rect.
"Mr. Catheart at no time ever made
any proposition to me or said anything
about making money out of law
breakers
Certain facts reported to me by
Chillingworth were In turn reported
by me to Governor Dole. but not. at
any time, in the presence of L. A.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-22

oatheart denies anything everything been
bo.n of long practice
column the
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-08-27
CROOKED Greek Items

Earnest Webbe, of Webb City,
Mo-, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. E. P.
Desmarias.
Morton Wilson is busy hauling
wheat to Englewood this week.
The house of ]. P. Ericsson looks
aine from its position on the hill
north of the Lakeland scho 81 house.
Mr.. Ericsson has an excellent view
>of the surrounding landscape.
Chas. Pennington and Chas. STAN
of Wellington have been visiting
Chas. Thompson. They returned
home Tuesday.
Mrs. A. V. Bateman has been VS.
ating in the neighborhood the past
week. She returned to Meade Sat-
mrday.
Mrs. Aida Sumpter and daughter
Verda, came in Saturday from Pen
alosa. She is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson, at present.
School meeting was held Thursday
Mrs. Mary Rogers and children
aof Oklahoma are visiting her rela.
tives in this vicinity.
Chas. Thompson returned from
his trip in the west Saturday. He
brought the remains of his son with
him. He was buried in the Grace
land Cemetery Sunday at 200 p. m
A picnic is announced at the Bee
sons Grove next Sunday. Ever.
Aone come.
MERELY MARY ANN.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-08-27
Kansas State Fair

AT Hutchinson, September 1919, 1908, is
the annual event of the Great Southwest.
Promoted for the good and growth of Kan
sas. $4,000 in premiums, II grand divis-
ions. Livestock show of every breed-cattle,
horses. hogs, sheep and poultry.
We will want to know how many pens or
stalls you will want. =
The great livestock breeders associations
recognizes this as an event of national import
ance and make appropriations therefor.
All that is good in Agriculture, Horticul-
ture, Apiary and Diary will be on exhibit.
he.ladies departments showing the useful
and artistic handiwork of the home will be
seen in profusion.
1000 entries in the various departments
last year. Stalls for 400 cattle, pens for 800
hogs, barns for $50 horses, 2S5 horses entered
now in 9 stakes. Grounds right in town,
plenty of shade trees and 81 good wells of
water.
Six great races every day. The choicest
horses from the stables of 20 states will be on
, the track during the week. No event in Kan
sas ever approached this years program. Six
| races for $1,000 each. Riders and drivers
dressed in gaudy colors.
The Kansas Derby will be run for $500 in
Cold Tuesday.
.Amusements of all descriptions for all PEG
| ple-children, women and men = entirely
chaste and entertaining.
Tuesday is free day for Kansas children un
der IS years of age.
Wednesday, Hutchinson day; Thursday
State day; Friday, Travelling mems day
A genuine airsfip will leave its moorins
twice each day for an aerial trip. 1t is tn,
most up-to-date machine built and is the stud,
of governments as well as scientists
Silver Cornet band will furnish music t.
enliven the OCCASION
A cent and one-half per mile on railroads
Special excursion trains and rates over al
railroads. Everybody is invited to invit,
their friends. 80 regular passenger trains.
Ask your railroad agent about excursion
trains and. rates. Also about the one-hal
rate on shipments of exhibits.
Write Col. L. A. Beebe, secretary CONNER
cial Club for rooms.
For catalogue or information address,
H. S. THOMPSON, President
A. L. SpoNsLER, Secretary.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-08-27
Platform OF Democratic Party

We of Kansas party council,
pledge support pn-
sciples Democratic party platform
adopted Denver in july 1908.
recognize in w. J. Bryan and John w Kern, able and
platform
rye pledge them the electoral of Kansas.
position taken in for the enforcement
sof law pledge
ssha1 be taken by the democratic party.
pledge the people the glarng defects the
and abolish the useless Offices and do with
unnecessary expense.
pledge people of that will bank
will make absolutely safe dollar of
bank Such guaranty be under the control
supervision of We condemn the last republican
Legislature for its failure to enact such law.
the nomination of candidates by the direct primary
SYSTEM would simplify cheaper the system and
amend it preserve the secrecy of the ballot
should the benefit of the
holders
line market obbng The light should be turned and
public fully advised to their operations The railroad
mission should given full accomplish this result
The standard should be maintained and
would the
fill places with those less competent thus
.dangerng Gripping damaging public gen
should unless
the railroad commission
We O is upon
books law providing for the physical valuation of railroads.
the republican legislature for refusing make
appropriation for carrying effect this law We believe that
the spirit this law should carried out pledge the
ssary appropriation for that purpose
The democratic party promises make it impossible for
longer upon spread
Kansas This forcing schools
Our school books should printed
by furnished
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-08-27
Inform alton

The Globe of last week has the
following to say relative to the Nor
NAL plays:
awe haven't learned just what the
door receipts were nor just what the
money will be used for but the re-
ceipts must have been considera BILE
and we presume 1t will be wisely ex-
pended. -
AS near as we can learn about SIC
went to Manager Phelps as rant for
the hall and the balance went to pay
far music books used at Normal.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-08-27

I. ". Collins will leave soon for
the cast where he has steady employ
rnent. He intends to return about
the Ist of April.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-08-27

The old machine organs esteemed contemporary down
among Democratic
Bristow. sample all the
and would real interesting piece of if
Telegram would give the the Democrats
Republican ticket.-Garden City Herald.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-08-27

WANTED-No. and No. 2 alfal
ia hay to be loaded on Rock Island.
Write US and will quote prices or
have our buyer call. The Kansas
Pure Alfalfa Milling Co. Wichita,
Kansas
NOTICE-Geo. B. Allen will
give So per acre for sod breaking for
he remainder of this month. See
him at once.
WANTED-Piano to rent, call
at Odium, Taggart building.
Jim Johnson, of Bucklin, is build
ing barber shop south of the Post
Office. MIR. Johnson was formerly
the barber here and sold his shop
about a year ago and went to Meade
where he run the Palace shop, later
buying the same and recently dis
posing of it to Mr. Eaton of Meade
- Minneola Record.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-08-27
Sale of School Lands
First Publication Aug. 20, 19osl

Notice is hereby givea that on Saturday the
10Th day of September 1908 at O'Clock p. m.
will offer for sale at PUBLIC auction at the front
door of the Court house in Meade. Meade county.
Kansas, the following described school lands, sit
uated in Meade county, Kansas:
TwD. Rance ADnraiSd
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-08-27

Yesterday twas the Sherman family pictures that decorated
Hh newspapers today the Bsow family. This thing
much guh the families of public getting lit
What the children
City Herald
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-08-27
e Appraisal

Each tract viii be sold separately and no bid
wiIl be received for less than the appraised value
of the land Land will be sold subject to lease
pirng January ?. 1910
Purchases win be required to pay one tenth of
purchase price at time of sale
Dated August II. 1903.
ORMosD HAMILTON,
County Treasurer, Meade County. Kansas
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1908-08-27

The News j 90 per year.
The daily tribune., 1908-10-06

EYE. EAR, NOSE AND THROAT.
DIR. Saporo. the Denver specialist.
will be here in Florence Aug. 90 and
81 at the Lennox. Consultation and
examination free.
The daily tribune., 1908-10-06
JOHN SCOTT is CONVICTED.

John Scott, who was lnst week on
trial In Pueblo under a charge of
stealing and selling cattle, was
found guilty as charged, and stands
for sentence. Unless n new trial Is
granted or some other loyal techni.
cality Ia found. he will probably
serve n term In the penitentiAry.
The charge upon which he WAS being
tried is that he took cattle belong Ing
to . Mr.. Potter Of Pueblo county
which were sold TO tho firm of Smith
and Bald Of this city. Both OF
these gentlemen were ut the trial,
summoned ~ witnesses.
The daily tribune., 1908-10-06
DEMOCRATIC MEETING
AT CANON CITY

Last night the Democratic candi-
dates of this county made a visit to
the Bryan club at Canon City. There
were quite a number from Florence
who we're in attendance; some drove
In autos. others in buggies. and still
others went by train. Among those
present were, ]. L. Sanders, Alfred
Durfee. Joseph Burkhart, Sherman
Andrews, +. A. Moore and +. A. Sa.
torius. Several rousing speeches we're
made One by DR.. Allan Bell. can
didate for float representative; A.
Durfee, J. Burkhart. F. A. Moore
and Judge Schweigert At late
hour refreshments were served which
completed the evenings entertain
ment.
The daily tribune., 1908-10-06
DEATH OF MRS. RAyNolps.

Word has Just reached this city
by letter Of the death Of Mrs. james
b. Reynolds. The letter states
that on the first Of the month she.
feeling somewhat fatigued but no,
Ill. laid down for rest and fell
asleep. In the evening some mem
Der OF the family went to awaken bei
and found that she had quietly passed
away.
The Reynolds lived in the easi
part Of Florence many years where
they kept quite chicken ranch.
Mr.. X for many years WAS employed
by the Hadley Morca ntile conn any
The daily tribune., 1908-10-06
/ GOOD THING FOR
THIS COMMUNITY

One of the best things that could
possibly be done In Florence at the
present time would be the re -openip 8
of the Fremont Hotel This Ia one
of the best hostleries In the state for
its size. Because Of the illnecs Of
Mr.. Rice aud the death of his wife.
it has been closed down for the past
month. For it to remain shut up is
a very poor and misleading advertise
ment for the town. Florence was
never in better condition than it is
today. and the Fremont has been max
ing money and can be run at n small
expense. We believe that IL the
proper people were to approach Mr..
Rice, it could be secured on most ad-
vsntageous terms, and that it would
be financial bargain. This is a
matter that perhaps could be taken
up to splendid advantage by the Busi-
ness Mems Association, or by one Of
the sever al up to date real estate men
of the city.
The daily tribune., 1908-10-06
FEAST OF AToNEMEHT.

Barney Ginbsers and family have
just returned from the Jewish feast
Of ntonement, which was held In
Pueblo last Saturday. This Ia q re.
ligiors custom Of the Jewish people,
and lasts for ~ hours beginning 10
days after the Jewish New Year. In
driving 70 Pueblo. Mrs. 0insburg and
family had quite an adventure; IL
The daily tribune., 1908-10-06
M'IhTYRE TRACK ON MARKET.

A. J. Mcintyre and son. l.. Il. HUI
and Lee Knox arrived In La Junta
from Denver. where they will open
mn Office at once and begin prepare.
tions for placing on the market the
tract Of 10. 600 ncres Of land known ~
the Mcintyre property lying east Of
the city Of La JuntA and adjacent to
IL