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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-04

|renburg of Belvidere. Ill. trustee of
the University of Illinois. Mr. Bah
renburg, told of her experience as a
captain of industry yesterday afternoon
before the Chicago Woman's club, her
address concluding a short series on
"Woman's ability to do mans work. .
my former husband barely had start
ed the road in Delhi. SUBURB of ST.
LOUIS she said, when his death forced
NE to take up the work For five years
1 managed every detail. leading in the
work of clearing away snow blockades
early in the winter mornings
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-04

BARGAIN
FRIDAY
Ladies' 15c Fast Black
Hose ........ ..... DC
Boys 25c suspenders 1Oc
Ladies' Fine 75c Union
Suits ......... :. SIG
Children's SOC Angora
Toques ....... loo
Ladies SOC Underwear Csc
Mems Fast Black Hose,
15c kind for. &c
Mems $1.5O Sweater Coats
Off 69c
Boys and Misses 15c
Heavy Rib Hose -. &c
Mems $1.5O All Wool I'm
derwear .......... soc
Mems $1.5O Railroad Hats
Tor .......... -. .oSc
Mems SOC Fleece Under
wear ........ SIC
Mems 75c and SOC Muslin
Night Robes .39c
Knickerbocker Suits $3.50
kind ............ $1.0O
Mems $1.50 Factory Dam
aged Shirts .39c
Mems $1.OO Leather Slip
pers 5Oc
Ladies' $3.50 Sweater
Coats $1.69
Mems 25c Silk Black Bow
Ties 12c
Mems $1.OO Velvet En-
broidered Slippers 39c
Ladies SOC Golf Gloves 15c
Boys 75c Knickerbocker
Pants 39c
Mems 10c White Hdkfs &c
Mems 35c Wool Cashmere
Hose l9c
Mems SOC Black Sateen
Shirts -. Z5c
Boys $1.OO All Wool
Flannel Blouses -. . SOC
Mems Odd Vests from $40
Suits 25c
Mems Odd Pants from $40
Suits .$1.98
Mems Porous Knit I'm
wear minimum. l8c
Mems SOC Lined Work
Gloves 25c
Mems Boston Carriers 15c
Ladies' $500 Shoes and
Oxfords ......... $1.OO
Good Family Bath Towels,
eacn :. ........ -. &c
Boys and Children's SOC
Capes 25c
Mems Fleece Lined Heavy
zoe Hose &c
Mems $1.OO White Stiff
| Bosom Shirts 49,. .25c
$500 Nickle trimmed I'm
brellas =. =. .85c
Children's $500 Over.
| coats and Refers $1.OC
Boys SOC Collar Attached
| Shirts ........ -. .19e
| 9
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-04
Leavenworth Train Leaves Earlier.

Through the efforts Of the board Of
railroad commissioners and the special
work of Frank Ryan. member of the
board and a citizen of Leavenworth,
the Leavenworth & Topeka train which
leaves this city at 1880 in the morning
will leave at $50 and thus give to all
the people between these two cities the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-04
WAS EQUAL TO TASK.
Woman Operated Street Railway Upon
Husbands Death.

Chicago. Nov. 4-To assume the task
Of running a street railway system, act
ing as its president. manager, collector,
and utility man. when her husband s
death left the road in her hands. is
what was done by Mrs. Charles Bah
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-04

shopping service" to Leavenworth at
the other end Of the line. Frank
Ryan, railroad commissioner, is respon-
siblc for this action.
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-07-30
AMERICAS AGRICULTURAL VALUES

1t IS estimated that the agricultural values produced the
United States during the year Of which the arys just
maturing reach prevailing prices eight billions OF dollars says the
Lewiston Tribune This billion OF last years crops
due the higher prices being paid for all the commodities OF the
field the orchard and the pasture The and value Of
the various crops Of still undetermined although the
volume capable Of toleraby fair approximation The agricultural
item in which north Idaho interested wheat and this
confined three counteNez Perce Idaho and Latah Other
counties do enough for their consumption generally
speaking The department Of agriculture credits Idaho with
wheat acreage OF $4,000 yielding S639O0O bushels and worth
S568OO0 This value largely confined the three counties
The United States whole produces 634 million bushels Canada
SO million and Mexico 10 million South America produces IFS
millions Austria-Hungary 1885, France 3O9 Germany 127 Italy
177 Great Britain S. Russia 455 and all Europe 615 bushels
British India produces 315 millions Japan %, Persia 6 and all
Asia Az Millions all Africa 81 all Australia IS and all the world
including the United States BIOS million bushels
Belgium imports 6S millions Germany 70, France Neither
lands A. Spain 90 Switzerland IS and Great Britain 200 million
bushels Including -four Japan only imports 100000 bushels
1t that the entire agricultural acreage of the United States
slightly OF 2OOOOOOOO four the
of the OF dho The yield per according figures
the agricultural department shows that farming
made great headway The average yield less than
p bushels per wheat about B bushels although Idaho
put % about % hay = and about third
of bale Beyond question: under system agriculture
the acreage could be made yield double and trebe this
yield And yet onetwel OF the OF the United States
under cultivation If may be permitted look toward the f
difficult believe that the agricultural OF the
United States adequate task of feeding population equal
that of all the world today and that Idaho advanced
OF development could 60 long ways towards feeding the present
population of the United States America yet infancy and
Idaho nobody today who viii be
behold the slightest degree approximation the sad spectacle
population dense that her people will be bowed into the
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-07-30
REMORSELESS GREED

Some Of our Bachelors Of Buncomb Masters OF Black Art and
Doctors Of Division Washington would have believe that the
renorseess greed Of the retailer the explanation height
Of prices the United States This shifting Of the burden and
blame worthy the minds that conceived it. That IS to say it IS
stupid dishonest and transparent ascaly says
the Courier Journal
Protection in this country today
be upon any theory Of 1t wholly unassailable
system Of graft Beginning the top extends
Everyone who buys of retail merchant pay graft
If every retail merchant could get his share Of that graft would
be least fair division Of poi between sposmen This would
wider distribution Of the graft that the undment pro-
tectonism It would be benign compared the present system
which, taken by and large heads off the ae Of the land that
the retailer gets very little Of There happily for the
less competition retail trade OF all kinds when the
price OF the package article arbitrarily by the pro
duer In many branches Of retail trade there hot
competition
The retailers eyer-present problem time Of trouble
how hold up the for such would represent his
logical pro OF the Illicit profits of highly protected industry but
how prices meet competition and leave Of profit
That this due the existence competition The retailer
human If the system under which the producer of the finished
product gets rich quick provided him with Of getting
rich quick the expense OF his he would doubtless very
quickly ride chaises But the system has overlooked his
along with those Of the agricultural community which. upon
the hand sells prices provided and upon the other buys
prices fixed.
Too many OF It's victims regard the present tariff system
abstruse when merely simple and understandable
letter marque granting certain class rights page
To this failure properly anaze due the enrenced and
ingy mpregnabe position of the system
The retailers responsible for the high prices the
necessities OF lie Moreover they class getting any
considerable part OF the profits upon products those prices
Renorseess greed the explanation but renorse greed
found higher up
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-07-30
A WOMAN CONGRESSMAN

The prospect of candidate Congress adds pic
tlresque phase the politics Of the campaign Of 1910 and the
opening session Of the Sixtyecond Congress which vii follow.
says Nashville Banner Women have been allowed gt
Colorado 1893 There have been since that
members the State Legislature and that the
the choice of congressional candidates draws nigh we'll
known politician of feminine gender the Colorado dis
being prominently mentioned that connection The
prospect her nomination and election said TO be good and the
question what viii happen when she appears the floor Of the
House o be
Touching the qualifications OF member OF the lower house Of
Congress the Federal Constitution says No person shall be
who shall have attained the OF twenty-five
years the United States and who
Shall when elected be nfabant of that which he
slal be chosen
The ony indication here IS the word he used
the paragraph There may well be question
whether ponoun thus used asserivey masculine The
English language notably deficient pTonoun OF the third
singular in the common gender The noyeis and oriers
supply by the OF that indefinite appeauOn one
but possible that such could be employed
constitution and the only he which
in this case may be common gender well masculine
Representatives the judge of the election OF
members bur question Of constitutional
eligibility might get the There four
states in the which and eligible hold
office Colorado doesn't palm altogether prob
able that of similar puport viii arise from other IN
the course OF time
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-07-30
AS TO ROCKEFELLER'S GIFTS

The dispatches try-but faito thrill the tustldel
people of this country with that the chief hero
phant Of corporate monopoly devoted million dollars more
to the OF education.
The American people to be fair to Mr. RocKeieleI |
apprecatve they can be OF the late auu1na Oos
OF his good intentions says the Exanner
But a settled feeling abroad in the land ua the P
money exercised wisely by the hand that earned H.
And men like Mr. Rockefeller, who have drawn into tner
Golfers great drafts of other peoples money through the huge P
lines privilege are exceptionally well qualhed TO play Tue '
OF benefactors.
Certainly of education higher ana o"e'' anu
the right and ef-is dear to every American heart
But how is it possible that the teachers supported o e
OF giant nlonopost heartily Squaredealng IN te p
An education by patronage is an education IN PENssgI
thousand dollars extracted by dureSS or aua lo my -
cts OF men who earned it not well used IN suosIdl's
master teach the ideals OF their eNPlotet
The account can be made to balance IN tlal way H.
1t is possible great fortunes ana 70 pOS - ~j
every right But is found that when fortunes a.e ie"! -
they commonly kept employed in the enterprises ua
The with hundreds of millions TO give away nav ~
mat need to be accounted for. al -s,
1t Mr. Rockefeller, rounding out ms ullee s i,+
and gifted with great leisure repentance would use me
teaching power to show us how destroy the root ana
monopoly and how to make impossible henceforh u
Tor much much poorer tan ne o M
mat would be exploit in higher education tha' "ouO ~
buried sages shout for Joy
Senator Heyburn asserts the only way Tor ue I
parry keep its PLEDGE to revise tariff to leave ue
"a" upon the books The senator always ana 1
we" OF party pledges
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-07-30
LOOKS LIKE BUTTING IN
{ Caldwell Tribune

The action of the Clnton-FIu Co.. in filing the OF
Paette be used irrgag the north side of the Payete
project looks like OF bung The government has
Withdrawn from the project and If has there local
pany organized promote the reclamation OF this The local
company the land signed up and would be impossible for the
Boise company do anything without the OF the Caldwell
There feeling that the Cinonurtt people little
premature
The promotion of reclamation projects has become regular
Idaho and the remuneration undoubtedly handsome
the people beginning think that the promoters
we'll paid The reclamation Of arid land longer experiment
promoters entitled the profits that they justly
ceyed in the pioneer movements along this line
According Mr. Hurts interview published elsewhere in this
The Tribune his company that It has good thing
and cnch The government will withdraw and the land reclaimed
BY AR Hutt and associates That may be not be true
Filing the will necessarily give this company
troll of the They will also need land the
water
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-07-30

Troy News The attitude OF the Republican press generally
throughout Idaho attempting defend the present
Republican administration VIII the republican party
overwhelming defeat the election Notice being contn
ay served all aspants the republican gbeatorai
nation year they aspire for the nomination
against Brady These papers loyal the Republican machine
they propose carry every political deal that has been made
socaed party leaders Here IS the programme OF these
papers: Brady be re-Honnated then Barney ONes
bion to Governor be satisfied after him Boss Heit
Kooena County be honod then the Southern part
viii supposed have the best claim tie Office
about eight The that these papers admit thar all
prior claims honor be satisfied before such
Claesone successfully for the goyerorshp VIII be
sufficient defeat any party These papers admit (and
that they speak from knowledge of the facts that
there powerful republican machine the of idaho which
has power control the republican nominations for years
come
Never be so your position when you certain
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-07-30

The businessmen and citizens generally should be brought
etbe in CITY congress that should hold sessions every day for
week an dat which all questions public should be open
discussion The Boosters Club viii doubtless upon this idea
time this coming fall
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-07-30

The Lewiston Tribune always OF ocehode and
of public servants od-fashoned idea that the public
servant should render for the salary drawn and
that graft exists because the question supersed all others
in parv councils The may be deserved but
than in the walks Of life The public official today compares
yorably with engaged private pursuits Mayhap the
newspapers the daily press itself sets Can the
Tribune defend itself for space given Harry Thaw and that
allotted to the real affairs OF life?
The Boise citizen. (Boise, Idaho) 1906-1910, 1909-07-30

Never be 50 doubtful your position when YOU certain
are absolutely right
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-20

Why can the Star Bakery sell three
large loaves of bread for a dime?
Come into our shops and we will show
YOU our dough mixer and other ma
chinery that enables US TO turn out
the quantity and quality and in a
more sanitary way than old style of
making bread. 24l 9td
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-20
THE PALACE OF SWEETS.
What New York State Says:

Ninety towns m New York State
voted prohlb II t'tlp1, under the New
York local option system, last week.
Prohibitiou W m considerable con-
tempt for a ganI many years, but IT.
is received u the best society now
days everywhere
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-20

Owing to the high price of feed we
are compelled to raise the price of
milk to 80 cents per gallon--to take
effect on and after Nov. goth.
Ingalls, Dairy
24o 2t II Beardsley e. Son
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-20
5oarders Wanted

Mrs. l. M Spivey is prepared to ac-
commodate few gentlemen boarders.
Large rooms, first. class board. House
modern, bath room, electric lights.
AIS East Oklahoma Ave-, phone ll2.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-20

'Phoue 196 and ask Ruzicka to
send you some nice cornfed beef
Std
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-20
Locals

Atty. r Lawrence transacted legal
business in Chickssha Saturday.
JIM kiser returned to his lot sale
in Verden Saturday.
That cider of B r Fits is fine.
1t is sweet and fresh. Try it 24s 3td
] S Thompson of Oklahoma City
was in the city on business.
Dill Pickles, Sweet Pickles,
Sour Pickles, Bulk Olives and
Sweet Picked Mangoes at
SKAGGS' GROCERY.
Mrs F Grissom Of Fort Cobb visit
ed her aunt, Mrs Joe Austin Satur-
day.
4 he best hard wheat flour. GOLD
METAL FLOUR at Whiflock & Sons,
1O7 east Broadway.
Mrs f. + Ray and Mrs II c Quinn
we're Chickasha visitors Saturday.
Apples-Any amount Of them, 80
cents per peck at Whit lock & Sons
M Hester, W W McElhiney and
VI Il Whi.ton of Stecker were shop
ping in AnadarRo Saturday.
A d Brown made business trip to
Chickesha Saturday.
Grocery, 1917 east Broadway.
TOMATOES Regular 2 for 25
cents quality, 3 for 25 cents at
SKAGGS' GROCERY.
Misses Thresas and Anna Franz,
Dorthy Ellison and Mabel VILLAS
were in Chickasha no business Satur-
day.
The dog-kiler must be Off on a va
cation. One can hardly get along
the streets for the worthless cur dogs
that throng it with their edifying
evolutions.
Beall & Fluharty.
APPLESl APPLES!!
Genatine Variety, for 81. per
bushel at
SKAGGS' GROCERY.
Mrs Mary E Corbin of Chick Psha,
who has been visiting her son and
wife, left for an extended visit in
Kirksvile, Mo-, Saturday.
Get your Fruit Cake already
made at
SKAGGS' GROCERY.
Mrs H Defordss ssof Jones City, and
Mrs NJ F Stillwell of Bartlesvillle,
who have been visiting Henry De.
ford and family, returned home Satur-
day.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-20
EGGS! EGGS!
Country Eggs for 80 cents per

dozen, at
SKAGGS' GROCERY.
Those who are owing accounts to
Beall & Fluharty's are requested
to cal and settle up Immediately.
We need the money. Beall G. Fluhart.
The Anadarko Carriage & Sad
dlery Co. is Offering some fine
Bargains in Buggies and Har-
ness at close-out prices.s
Mrs Judith Williams and grandson
Virgil Smith. Of Gracemont, were
the guests of the formers daughter,
Mrs n r Walker Saturday.
Don't forget that Ruziska is the
only butcher, who kills his own meat
Call 'pnone l 96and get home killed
meat. 24l 3td
THE PALACE OF SWEETS.
Paul Kaiser has on hand and
on the road the Largest and the
most Varied stock of Chocolates
and Candies ever brought to the
city of Anadarko. Watch for
his announcement later
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-20

Crude oil, by the barrel, 5 cents a
Ion. Anadarko Produce Co. PAL If
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-20

Ce rocrat l0c per week
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-20

24o q
Evening star., 1909-06-13

reinforced concrete. two stories high.
with basement. The plans were drawn
by Architect Frank H. Jackson. The
building will be completed in time for
the opening of the fall term September
- next. 1t will be sufficiently large to
enable the educational work to continue
along the original lines before the fire
interfered.
The building will have approximately
900 feet of floor space and will con-
tain classrooms, laboratory and offices.
Masons to Take Present Quarters.
When the new structure is completed
it will - longer be necessary to rent
outside buildings for educational pur
poses. Arrangements are now being
made for providing board and rooms for
students within easy walking distance
of the school
Since the destruction Of the old school
the students have been receiving in
struction in Takoma Hall This build
ing was purchased by Takoma Lodge.
No. %, f. A A. NJ. June 1. and will be
occupied by that organization for Ma
sonic purposes. The art classes held
their meetings in Takoma Presbyterian
Church until the close of the present
school year. Shortly after the fire a
temporary building 40 by 100 feet was
constructed in front Of the old school,
where all the electrical appliances were
arranged. in order to give the students
a practical training as well as the tech
nical branch of their education.
Evening star., 1909-06-13
CEMENT SIDEWALK URGED.
Requested That It Be Laid for Con
venience Of Visitors to Barracks.


A cement sidewalk along the east side of
AZ street southwest between NJ and o
streets is requested by D. w. Byer of
1862 4h street southwest in a letter to
the Commissioners.
1.-THE people of this section of the city
are much attracted by the beauty of the
grounds at Washington barracks and the
new War College, the free concerts and
free base ball games furnished at the en-
gineer post, with the natural attractions
of the open water front and inviting
promenades. causing much travel on the
sidewalks of AZ street by the citizens,
says the writer. And then come the
worthy soldiers. who should not be for
gotten. There is now a cement sidewalk
on the west side of AZ street from street
south to NJ street. Now. l suggest to
cross over on the east side. because the
west side has not majority Of signers on
the petition, and continue cement pave
ment from NJ street south to 0 street.
joining the cement pavement already laid
from to P streets. This would give US
good walk for six squares north from
the gates of the military post"
Engineer of Highways G. B. Hunt rec
ommends that the writer be Informed
that the construction of the walk is not
considered desirable unless requested by
a representative percentage and prefer
ably a majority of the abutting property
holders" This view Is approved by En-
gineer Commissioner Judson.
Evening star., 1909-06-13
DESCENDANTS OF sIGNERs.
Annual Congress to Be Held in Phil
adelphia July 4 and 5.

The second annual congress of the
Descendants of the Signers of the Decla-
ration of Independence will be held at
Philadelphia July 4 and 3. The open
ing session will be held at 10 o'clock
Sunday morning. July 4. in parlor c.
Continental Hotel, corner of sth and
Chestnut streets. AT 1870 o'clock the
delegates will attend service at Christ
Church. in keeping with the historical
anniversary. The services will be con-
Quoted by the chaplain. Rev. George
Washington Dame. The delegates have
been invited to participate in the usual
independence day celebration arranged
by the mayor and city council of the
Quaker city, Monday, July ), at 10
o'clock. in Independence square Head
quarters Of the society will be estab-
lished in parlor C, Continental Hotel,
Saturday. July 3, and delegates have
been requested to report there as soon
as possible after their arrival in Phil
adelphia.
The congress will assemble at the state
house at 2:30 o'clock in the afternoon Of
July S. In the room in which the Dec
laration of Independence was adopted
and signed. The general business Of
the society and the election of officers
will occupy the attention of the congress
at this meeting
Evening star., 1909-06-13
DESIRED BY BROOKLAND.
List of Street improvements Wanted
Sent to Commissioners.

A list of street improvements desired
by the Brookland Citizens Association
has been forwarded to the Commission
ers, and upon the recommendation of c..
B. Hunt engineer of highways. the COM
munication will be placed In the i'm
provement file to be considered in con-
nection with the preparation Of future es-
Inmates
The improvements desired are listed as
follows:
'.Macadamize 9th street between New
ton and Monroe streets northeast.
Grade and improve present conditions
of Otis street from 18th to 18th street
northeast.
.'Macadamize Girard street northeast
from 18th to 14th street.
''MacadamiZe 18th street northeast from
about 100 feet south of Perry street to
the intersection of 18th street with Michi-
gan avenue.
Grade and improve Irving street north
east, between 18th and 14th streets.
Grade and improve kearney street
northeast between 18th and 14th streets.
Grade Monroe street northeast be-
tween 10Th and 18th streets and macadam-
iZe the same street from 18th to 17th
street.