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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
L0 AS correspondent.
An Indian Appears in the Divorce
Court in London.

London, May ia divorce was
granted in this city today in which
White Cloud, an American Indian,
was cited as correspondent. This is
the first time an American Indian has
so appeared in England, and big
crowd f1ocked to the court room in
the hope of seeing the correspondent,
but he did not put in an appearance.
The suit was brought by Mr..
Green, who alleged that while White
Cloud was playing in this city with a
wild west show he captivated the af-
fections of Mrs. Green and induced
her to leave her husband. The court
found in favor of Mr.. Green and
granted him a decree. The papers
were served on White Cloud by ad-
yerttsine
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
DREW The COLOR LINE.
Chicago White Prisoners Objected to
Airing With Blacks.

Chicago, May 1S.-Four days of soli-
tary confinement broke a, strike among
a score or more of prisoners on the first
tier of the county jail
The "walkout'' occurred when the
men refused to air in the same cor
ridors with negroes, although Jailer
Davies told them they would be placed
in solitary cells and fed only bread and
water If they did not obey the rules.
The men def1ed the jailer, and ten of
the most obdurate were placed in the
darkened cells and kept there until
they sent word that they would obey.
Thev were released.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
ANOTHER LIGHT RAIN.
Other Sections OF the State Ara
Favored Today.

The ''rain'. for today netted only
two one-hundredths of an inch,
which isn't much. Only four out of
fifteen weather stations in Kansas,
failed to report rainfall during the
"a hours ending at o'clock this
morning. The heaviest rain was at
Russell, waere 2 and 10 one-hun-
dreths inches came down.. Topeka.
got the tail end of the general rain
this morning., In the shape of q light
drizzle. Jhe rain was heavy all over
the western part of the state. Even
Wichita got "a one-hundredths of an
inch At Concordia, where 1.60
inches had fallen at the time of the.
report it was still raining. Cloudy.
weather prevails all over the state
this afternoon. The lowest tempera-
ture reached in Topeka last night /.
was so. This afternoon the wind is /
recorded as 10 miles from the north
west.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
COLLISION ON THE a."
Several Persons injured: Both Legs of
One Man Broken.

Chicago, May 1S.-Several persons
were injured. one seriously. in a col
lision between two soutl1bound trains
on the Northwestern elevated road
today. William G.. Schroeder, cashier
for the Continental National bank
was the most seriously injured, both
legs being broken. One of the cars
of the rear train left the rails but re-
mained on the structure. The col
lision is supposed to have been caused
by the failure of an airbrake to work.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
FARRAR IS ANNOYED.
Says She VIII Not Marry Scott or
Anybody Else.

Paris. May 1s.-Miss Geraldine
Farrar, accompanied by her mother,
arrived in Paris today from New
York Miss Farrar was apparently
greatly annoyed by the reports of her
engagement to Antonio Scotti and
she asked the Associated Press to
deny that she intended to marry him
or ANYBODY else. Miss Farrar will
spend the summer in France and re-
turn to the United States in the fall.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
ROSTERS MUST GO.
Found Guilty of Growing Overtime on
Coney Island.

New York, May 1s.-Following the
opening of Coney Island all owners
of poultry in that vicinity have been
ordered by the board of health to get
rid of their roosters. Until Coney
Island opened on Saturday roosters in
that neighborhood never crowed until
sun up, between 4 and o'clock in the
morning.
taken the bright lights from the ia
nous resort for daylight and have
persistently crowed from 1 O'Clock at
night until long after the sun had
risen. The noise of their vocal mis-
calculations caused the many COM
plants to the health board.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
MILLER TO ENGLAND.
Premier American Jockey to Ride on
Foreign Turf.

New York, May 1s.-Walter Miller,
the jockey who had more winning
mounts on the American turf during
the seasons of 1905-06-07,- than any
other rider, will sail for England to-
morrow. He will ride on the English
turf as free lance. Tom McCreary,
the trainer. will accompany him.
Miller, who has won two futurities
and most of the other important racing
features in America, declared last
night that the anti-betting law in New
hope of riding here and that he be-
lieved much more money is to be made
on the English courses.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
FRANK CAPPS DROWNED
Well known Kansas Editor Lost Life
While Fishing.

wichita, Kan, May 1s.-Frank A.
Capps. formerly editor of the Scott
City, Kan. Herald and associated
with Morton Albaugh in publishing
the Saratoga, Kan, Sun, fell off a
pier here today while fishing and was
drowned in the Little Arkansas river.
He had been partially paralyzed ten
wears
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
Burned 10 Mules.

Kansas City, May 18.-Firez in the
harms of Guyton & Harrington, horse
and mule dealers at the stock yards
last night burned 40 mules, incurring
a loss of about s25.e0e.4e Only a few of
the animals were rescued as they re-
fused to be led or driven from the
barns.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
TAFT FINDS A MAN.
Names William Washburn to Sue
ceed j. T. Williams, Resigned.

Washington, May 1S.-President
Taft today announced the fomina-
tion of William WaShburn as civil
service commissioner, vice j. T. Will
liams, resigned. He was for years a
civil service commission employe
here and served as civil service COM
missioner in the Philippines under
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
The admiral Dewey in Collision.

Kingston, Jamaica, May 1S.-The
American steamer Admiral Dewey
was in collision in Port Antonio har-
Dor last night with the German
steamer Bradford, Captain Oertel.
The Admiral Dewey belongs to the
United Fruit company.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
Weather Indications.

Chicago, May 1S.-Forecasf for
Kansas: Showers tonight and We'd
nesday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-18
Meredith Is Dead.

London, May 18.-Geo. Meredith, the
English novelist, died at 3:S5 o'clocb
this morning.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-05-25

Drink Fan Taz-the latest and best drinks at HeSter,y's Foun tain.
 On account of ill health, E. A. Short expects to retire from the jewelry business, and will offer his stock at absolute cost at a sale to begin next Saturday morn ing,
 Little Rock plays a double header this afternoon with At lanta and if the Travellers suc- ceed in taking both, they will have quite a lead for first place in | he percentage column.
 Gale and Delta two Nevada county pOstoffices have recently been made money order offices. which greatly facilitates the mat tter of sending money from these points through the mail.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-05-25
NOTICE.

Is hereby given that by vir- tue of an order of the Circuit Court of Nevada County that the undersigned will on the 1st day of June. 1909. offer for sale at the postoffice in the village Of Glenville in Nevada County, Ar kansas the following lands to wit:
 S2 NW4 Sec. Is Tp. IA s, R. 20 West.
 NE4 Sec. 13,, Tp. 14 s R 21 Vest
 Terms of Sale. Said sale will be on credit of 3 and u2 months. and purchaser will be required to give bond with approved security Tor the purchase money. Said sale is made by the order of the court for the purpose of div iding the land belonging to the estate of c. T. Bake among his heirs at law.
 Witness our hands this the 18th day of May, 1909.
 NJ. NJ, Nixon
 G. w. Hambrice
 Commissioners.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-05-25

w. R. Barham of Boughton, was a visitor to Prescott today
 Fan Taz-The drink that helps you think at Hesterly's Fountain.
 Don't forget the cost sale of all jewelry by k. X. Short, begins ming next Saturday.
 We sell the John Deere buggies and runaboutS. They are high class. Prescott Supply X Hdw, Co.
 Mrs. Ellen Atkins, of Goebels- ville, Mich, came in yesterday on a visit to relatives here-guest of the family of Dr, J, NJ, Powell,
 The directors Of Handspring Camp and all others interested will please meet me at the Camp at one o'clock pm, Saturday, June 18th 1909.
 A. D. Wren, President,
 A change of venue was today granted Friarson Lloyd, of Hemp stead county, by Squire Phipp, of Wallaceburg township, and his trial was postponed until next Tuesday when it will come up be
 fore Squire Boyd, of Red and township. Lloyd is charged with the burning of the smOkehOuSe of J. M. Hendrix, Dave Hulsey, who was also implicated in the burn ing today surrendered to the sherifff. and will have a hear ing at the same time that Lloyd will be tried.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-05-25
l. O C AL
 N E w $

Chas. F. Pittman is visiting in Little Rock today.
 John A. Davis made a business trip to Pike City today.
 It's red, it's rich, Fan Tag, the drink of the fans. Hesterly's Foun tain.
 If you buy a John Deere buggy you are right and can go ahead. Prescott Supply & Hdw. Co.
 Your iewelry wants may be readily supplied at the cost sale to begin at E> A ShortS lext Saturday,
 For Sale-Kitchen and bedroom furniture, practically new, cost S75iOO Will sell for S35,OO cash Apply at this office.
 E. N. Daniel left this morning for Clark county where he went to see his sonIin-law, Ike Seal, who one day recently suffered a broken leg in a hand car wreck near Smithton
 Choir practice and several can- didates to be initiated into the mysteries of Woodcraft, We'd nesday evening. Come to the Camp and have an enjoyable time
 bio Lewis, Clerk
 M* A. M Ellsworth left yes terday for Kansas, where he will spend several weeks on bus mess in that statet He was ac- companied by his mother, Mrs. c. H. Ellsw orth, of Effingham, Kan sas, who has been visiting him here for sSome time.
 In our mention of 'Prescottfs traveling men yesterday, we un- intentially omitted the name of w. A. McMillian, who sells pants and we readily give his name to- day for when Bill gets right he certainly sells lots of goods. and is very much of a drummer.
 Prosecuting Attorney 0. "A. Graves passed through Prescott this morning, en route to Blevins where he will conduct the pro- secutiOn in the preliminary trial of Friarson Lloyd, charged with arson. which was set for this morning before Squire Phipp.
 E. C. Hayden, farmer living a few miles from Prescott. was arrested and fined yesterday in the Justice Court, on the charge Of working poorly fed stock. This is the third arrest made recently on charges of this character, and it is the purpose of the local of ficers to prevent cruelty to anil mals in all respects and espec- ially in the matter of proper feed ing,
 Walter Mauney, the original owner of the first diamond field discovered in Pike county, pass ed through Prescott last night. en route to Little Rock and was proudly displaying a tooth. in which was set one of the diam onds picked from his farm. Mi, Mauney sold his farm to the syndicate, but still lives near the place, and has great faith in the future of the fields.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-05-25
The Story of Rexall
 "03 Hair Tonic.

You don't care what made you bald, What you want to know is how to restore your hair.
 Neither is it material why your hair falls out The thing is Sto stop it.
 You care little about the pro, cess that produces dandrufft Brushing it off your coat and collar is the thing that worries yoW The prospects of getting rid of it the thing that interests you
 The same applies to gray and faded hair. Histologists and der matologists can worry over the cause. What you are looking for is, the cure-the means of get ting back the natural color.
 Therefore we are going to tell you without preface or qualifi- cation that
 Rexall "93' Hair Tonic reme- dies dandruff.
 ReXall "93' Hair Tonic stops falling hai0.
 ReXall "93' Hair Tonic tends to restore hair to it's natural CO., or!
 Rexah "93' Hair Tonic grow S hair on bald heads, except where badness has been of such long duration that the roots of the hair have died, and the follicies become closed and grown over.
 These are plain, straight-for- undisputable facts facts you cannot doubt when you consider that they are backed by this guarantee:
 Give Rexall "93' Hair Tonic a trial. If it does not do all that we have claimed for it, and if you are not more than satisfied bring back the empty bottle and say so. We will then give you back your money without hesita- tion.
 Price per bottle, 5Oc and S1.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-05-25
WEATHER.

Tonight, thunder storms; We'd nesday, fair,
The Prescott daily news., 1909-05-25

Sun rises 4.55; Sun sets G5S Moon sets 11.56.
The Sentinel=record., 1909-11-06
NOTICE OF SALE OF GREAT
 NORTHERN HOTEL FURNITURE

Notice Is hereby given that I. the undersigned, Fannie c. Williamson, will on the 18th day of November, 1909, between the hours of o'clock in the forenoon and o'clock in the afternoon, at the Great Northern Ho- tel, in the city of Hot Springs, Ark, sell at public auction to the highest aid best bidder, for cash in hand, all the hotel furniture of every kind and character, in said Great Northern Ho tel, except the bathhouse furniture to satisfy and pay three promissory notes, one for the sum of one thous- and dollars (s1.0e0), one other for the sum of two thousand dollars ($2. OO0). and one other for the sum of two thousand dollars (s2.000), with interest thereon from the 18th day Of September, 1909, at the rate of eight per cent Stper cent) per an mum, which c. NJ. Hickey and the es- tate of J. D. Henry, deceased. owe me, as the balance of the purchase price of said furniture, secured by lien, re- tained in contract and lease, for the sale of said furniture and the leasing of said hotel, and the bathhouse, exc. cuted March 18th, 1909. and now re- corded in volume 61 at page 45 of the Records of Deeds and Mortgages of Garland county. Arkansas: also to satisfy and pay me the debt Of one hundred and eighty-three dollars and thirty-three and one-third cents
 $1S3.33 1-3) which C. M. Hickey and the estate of J. D. Henry. deceased. owe me for rent of the saidGreat Northern Hotel. which is also secured by lien retained in said contract and lease.
 Witness my hand this 2d day of November. 1909.
 MRS. FANNIE c. WILLIAMSON.
The Sentinel=record., 1909-11-06
MYSTERY SHROUDS THE COX DEATH WOMAN IS BEING HELD FOR MUIR.
 DER TO AWAIT ExAMlNA-
 TON OF CHEMISTS.
Is Thought To Be William Lyttle of
 Murfreesboro and Grandson of General Lyttie.

Colorado Springs, Coly., Nov. b. Apparently mysterious circumstances connected with the death in local hotel today of James Cox, Jr., of Nashville, Tenn, have caused the DO. lice to investigate. A woman is be- Ing held until the cause of Coxis death can be ascertained
 Cox arrived from, Denver yesterday and went to the hotel. At D. m. the woman summoned a bellboy to his room and requested medical attention for the man. who was unconscious. No physician arrived until 3 a. m., and Cox was then dead.
 The woman said she had given Cox a teaspoonful of medicine on the ai. vice of beliboy.
 An autopsy failed to reveal the cyl. dences of poison, but chemical an alysis of the mans stomach will be made.
 1 MA 10 bdiu uo nave Dten wealthy
 Coroner Law tonight expressed the opinion that Cox died from alcohol ism.
 No replies have been received to telegrams sent to James Cox, Sr., oi Murfreesboro, Tenn. and Eleander Lyttle, of Nashville, Tenn, one of whom is supposed to be the mans father Late today description was received from Elander dyttle, which leads the local authorities to believe that I.ytile is the real name of the dead man.
 It was learned that Henry Michel. soon, travelling representative, for a New York jewelry company, cashed a check on Elander Cox, of Nashville, for Cx last Wednesday.
The Sentinel=record., 1909-11-06
WILLIAMS WILL CONTEST ELECTION WAS BEAT IN THE ELECTION BY sEvENTy.NINE VOTES BY
 cRuMP.
A Statement on the Part of the crump Followers Say That the Ballots
 Win Bring Out Reguiarlties.


 Memphis, Tenn, Nov. 5.-That he will contest the election of E. H. Crtmp as mayor, who, on the face of the returns of yesterdays municipal election, was successful by a margin of seventy-nine votes, both before the board of election commissioners and in the courts, if necessary, was stat ed tonight by J. J. Williams, nearest contestant for the office.
 You may say" said Mir. Williams. 'that l claim l was honestly elected, and that 1 am confident that re- coun of the ballots in certain wards and investigation in many of the pre- cincts which I will demand from the election commissioners, will result Tn wiping out the apparent majority of seyenty-nine votes now claimed by Nh. Crump, and give me majority of the votes on the official count"
 On the other hand. at the headquar- ters of Mir. Crump, it was declared that charges of irregularities, alleged by Mir Williams, are without eounda. tion and the official review of the bal. lots on Monday next would confirm tse election of Mir. Crnmp.
The Sentinel=record., 1909-11-06
Thought To Be LyttIe.

Nashville. Tenn, Nov. 5.-The Jas. Cox, Jr., who was found dead in Col. orado Springs. Col, today. is believed to be William Lyttle cr Murfreesboro Tenn.
 Cox, 1t is said, was also known as Lyttle and today Lyttle's family at EMurfreesboro were notified of his sui- eide in Colorado Springs.
 In 1903 Marie Gordon, alias Mary I.yttle "a beautiful woman. killed her self in leading hotel of Chicago, fol. lowing trip through the slums in com pany with her brother William, thought to be the man found dead in Colorado Springs today. The Lyttles are among the proms- nent families of Tennessee. William is a son of Elander Lyttle of Mur. freesboro and "a granson of General F. Lyttle. who served with distinction in the Confederate army during the war between the states.
The Sentinel=record., 1909-11-06

sided until came to this conntry'D $100,000 each; Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Hampton Normal School and Agricultural Institute, S100,000 each; Lafayette College, Easton, Pa; Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio; Wesleyan College, Barnard Col lege, Teachers College (Columbla University, Elmira College for wo- men, Elmira; Northfield Seminary, Northfield. Mass: Mount Sherman Boys School, Gill, Mass; Anatolic College. Marsova. Turkey, $5O.OO0 each; Lake Forrest University. Lake Forest, H., s25.0OO; Centre College. Danville, Ky, s25,00O; Berea College, Kentucky, s5O.0OO; Presbyterian Board of Relief for Disabled Minis ters. s3O,OOo.
 There are also numerous bequests of from s5.O0O to s250OO generally to local religious and charitable organi. Zatl0nS.
 MT. Kennedy, whose death on Sun day occurred with only brief comment by the press, was one of the million aire phibanthropists whose gifts, trough measured in millions, were made with as little publicity as pos sibles
 AS he gave. so he lived, unostenta tionsly, and made his princely fortune with little blare of trumpets.
 Besides being banker, he was one of the conntry's chief builders of rail. roads, a patron of art and education, and in his own quiet way, one of New Yorks foremost advocates of scientif ically organized charity.
The Sentinel=record., 1909-11-06
Much Damage Done.

Roanoke, Va. Nov. 5.--Damage to the extent of many thousands of dol lars has been done by forest fires which started on Mill mountain on the southern edge of Roanoke last Sunday. High winds yesterday and last night carried the flames many miles and in their sweep number of barns and outbuildings were des- troyed, several large apple orchards were badly damaged, several corn crops in the shock were consumed and hay crops wiped out. Last night and today hundreds of people were in the mountains fighting fire,
The Sentinel=record., 1909-11-06
WEEK MORE IN
 FIRST PERIOD
(contlnued from page one)

puEG OnGJ essential in any project to make 1t a success.
 That this is campaign full of in terest and full of advanced ideas has been shown by the methods used by the different candidates, irving to out general their opponents. The race, while as yet only started, shows that the result will be watched with una. bated interest from day to day, and no one will be satisfied as to the win ners until the successful ones have been announced. Thursday brought out a big vote and increased interest, but Wednesdays was so large that It greatly exceeded the most optimistic hope of the contest managers. Ex- treme quietness has reigned In the voting compared with the great num- Der of special ballots that were issued yesterday
 Location of Ballot Boxes.
 No. 1.-The Sentinel Record office, old City Hall Building.
 No. 2-Schneck's Drug Store, cor. ner of Prospect and Central.
 No. 3--R. c. Morris Drug Store, Central and Malvern.
 No. 4-Majestic Drug Store, in Ma iestic Hotel.
The Sentinel=record., 1909-11-06

the Great North, Massanuten and Blue Ridge mountains.
 The town of McGaheyville, Rock ingham county, was threatened with destruction and only late last night did the population of the town sue ceed in checking the flames.
 The large hotel buildings at Black Rock Springs in the Blue Ridge was destroyed by fire last night, together with 27 cottages Orkeny Springs is also in great danger and number of cottages have been burned.
 The Dunkarls church, the oldest edifice in Page county was saved af- ter hard work. The western slope of Maryland Heights at Harper's Ferry is also afiame.
The Sentinel=record., 1909-11-06
DENIES REPORT.
Says That the Church Will Not War
 With Public Schools.

Paris, Nov. 5.--Monsignor Athletic, archbishop of Paris, in a pastoral let ter today concerning the school ques- tion, denied that it is the intention of the French Episcopate to wage war against the pubic schools and says that 1t is merely desired to call at tention to the fact that in many of the schools it is an open secret that war against religion Is being carried on.
 The pastoral letter concludes by de- iclaring that the action of the bishops concerning th eschools was not dic. ltated by Rome. . III
The Sentinel=record., 1909-11-06
BURIAL PLACE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT, DRy6uRGH ABBEY,
 SCOTLAND.

Who does not count among his personal friends, Sir Walter Scott, greatest among the authors of British romance and the central figure of Scottish literature? Who has not been transported by him to the days of chivalry, to witness the feats of the tournament and the daring deeds of knights errant? Yet here he lies. this friend of us all, amid the ruins of Dryburgh Abbey Dying at Abhots- ford at the age of 6i, on September 21. 1892. they laid him 10 rest here in the buriai valut of hls ancestors in
The Sentinel=record., 1909-11-06
ESTABLISHED HEADQUARTERS.
Prominent Revolutionary Leaders Elm
 bark on Boat.

Kingston, Jamaica, Nov. 5.--A revo- lutionary Santo Domingo Junta has established Headquarters here, and this morning a sloop belonging to it took out clearance papers for Haity Her destination, however, is believed to be some point on the Domingan coast. On board the sloop are some 'of the principal santo Domingan rev. leaders.
 Attempts are being made here to charter steamer in order to make "a descent on Santo Domingo with a president designate and stan.