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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-15
NO FEAR OF REVOLUTION
Mexican officials Laugh at the Alarm
ing Reports.

Washington, Sept. 15.-The excite
ment in Mexico at this time in the
opinion of state department officials is
no greater than that attending a presi-
Dental campaign in the United States.
Reports of impending civil war in the
neighboring republics fail utterly to
agitate them.
Senior Davilos, charge d'affaires of
the Mexican embassy, today reiterated
the statements made heretofore by
Ambassador De La Barra, who has in
sisted there is no danger of a revolu-
tionary outbreak as an incident to the
political campaign in Mexico.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-15
Red Men Establish Uniformity.

Detroit, Mich, Sept. 15.-The I'm,
- convention in this city have voted
to esta blish a uniform per capita tax
in all of the states. Years ago 70
stimulate membership growth It was
enacted that after state Jurlsoictloll
o++ained 40 600 members it should be
taVed less than states with smaller
membership. New York, Pennsylvania a
and Indiana attained the membership
of. 10000 and now the states when
have little prospect OF gettlns oo,oOo
tionate general tax.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-15
DUTY AND DEATH
Walked Hand in Hand for Switch
man at GoodIand

Goodland, Kan, Sept 15.-Burt
Woodring, a Rock Island switchman,
was killed in the yards here last
night at 11:2O D. m.
He was uncoupling some cars when
it is supposed. that he slipped and fell
between them, and several cars
passed over him killing him in
stantly.
He had been in the employ of the
Rock Island company for the past
six years. He leaves wife and two
small children. He was about thirty
seven years of age
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-15
About Sam Diego.

A typographical error distorted the
sense of an item about San Diego
which appeared in yesterdays paper
The para graph should have read :
San Diego harbor. the comm ercial
gateway of the southwest toward
which the railroads are centering as
the nearest Pacific coast port TO
Chicago and the manufacturing CEN
ters of the east by over 800 miles. is
attracting attention of capital from
all parts of the United States
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-15
striking Bakers Break Windows.

Stockholm, Sept. ia number of
striking bakers. made round last
night OF the bakeries of the city, break
ing windows and threatening men at
work. The former employees of tbs
Stockholm Street Car company have
Offered to pay the company for the
cstmage caused it's property during the
recent strike on condition that all the
ST rikar5 be reenplOyed-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-15
CURT1ss SAILS FOR HOME.
American Aviator Leaves Cherbourg
for New York.

Paris, Sept 15.-The Kaiser Wilhelm
II sailing from Cherbourg today for
New York, had as passengers Glenn H.
Curtiss, the American aviator; E. H
Gary, chairman of the United States
John r. Mclean Of Cincinnati.
Thomas ]. O'3rien. the ambassador
tc, Japan, and Robert W. Bliss, the new
secretary of legation at Buenas Ayres
sailed ror New York on the Oceanic.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-15
There will be a Chi-Namel demon

There will be a Chi-Namel demon
s+ration at our store this week. Do
NOT miss the opportunity to learn
how to secure a new hard wood
floor for $3.50, and how to have
Mission finish dining room den OF
sitting room without the expense OF
removing old paint or varnish-
Anv old floor. oil cloth or lineoleum
made to look like new hard WOOD
anv stlye of grain. Lesson free Dy
specfaI instructor. c. NJ. Hill. $40
Kansas avenue
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-15
Missinr vessel Arrives.

Adelaide. Australia, Sept: lo..Ine
Rritish steamer Port Caroline, from
cane Town August "a, has arrived mere
The vessel was about week overdue
and this gave rise to the penel eHar
She might have picked up the missing
British steamer Waratah, but the Port
Caroline reports that she did not sight
that vessel.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-15
BLOWS UP A JOINT.
Near-Beer Establishment at Lawton
Is Dynamited.

Lawton, Okla, Sept. 15.-John Rus
sells place, a near-beer establishment
in this city, was dynamited early to-
day, The building and fixtures were
wrecked, but no one was injured No
rlew has been discovered as to the
perpetrators.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-15

San Diego. California. the hrst sea.
mort in the United States up from
the Panama canal and 800 miles
nearer Topeka and the East than the
next big port. Think what this al
vantage means.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10

Faoh season Affs RuiiI Gilmore
con- Is forward With new comedy
drama .ela1 orately aged and admir-
ably cast, and conseQ tIently his pres
dee has Increased until he stands
a1nong the most popular Of dramatic
stars. This year he Is said to have
snf5as sed HIS fromer successes win
MS most nretentlous production In the
ccFnedy-drana Of the Canadian form
tier, 'iThe Call OF the North, with
which he codnes to the Grand on
November II! This, come
.dy-dramta takes its story and charac.
ters from the popular novel. by Stew {,
which has been one of the best SCI
fers OF tn epast few years The dta-
matte. version, under the title OF THE
Call of the North" is by the famous
ulaywrigft, George Rroaa hurst, who
Won Sreaf favor with his former sue.
cesBes such as The Man Of the Hour"
and other melodamattc comedies.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10
panfeI Boone on the Trail.

IF wild 4anEimal training is mot an
actual calling It has many of the
elements OF irresistabilfty often attriD-
uted to vocations of educational. d.
EdactIcal or philanthrcpic nature. Last
year when Mr. Clinton now paying
iIae part of Daniel Boone was terrt9ly
mangled in an attack by the vol W
carried by the company, ne said ne
would probably RETURN to the company
as son as he was able. Though warn
.ed by the doctors at the hospital, NJ.
Clinton insisted on returning to MS
company less than ten days after he
mad been torn by the "raw" wolf BOD.
FOn last Monday night he tainted alter
having succet)ftully performed with
sis pack of wolves. Again entering
the cage Wednesday MFR. Clinton made
a. .desperate EFFORT to break" the woh
which tore him, but his weak condl-
ton began to tell on him beto4e ne
mad lfin!shed. and 1t was only the quick
work OF the other members OF the COM
PAW prevented him from being torn
the second time. ,r,
These wolves will be seen with
'Daniel Boone on the Trail at me
Grand next Saturday, matinee and
night, November 18th
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10
To Give Hunt Breakfast.

Parkersburg, Nov. 1O.--Miss Annie
Camden Spilman, the gTanddaughter
Of Mrs: J. N. Camden, OF Parkerspurg'
will give superb hunt breakfast 70
morrow morning at her home near
Warrenton, Va. Covers will be laid
for one hundred and thirty guests
Miss spilnan has established repn-
tation as a splendid sportswonlan, one
OF tihe most thorough in the OLD DO
minion. The horses which Will be
used at the meet were RAISED OIL Sne
ton to being much interested In sports
and fine farm animals. Miss Spilman
lie also enthusiastic over horticulture
and horticulture. Last week over
three thousand bulbs were planted un'
der her direction. She is one Oh tne
most accomplished and busiest society
EirIs In Virginia and reflects most
!ereditably upon her native Common-
wealth West Virginia.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10
Not To Go South
iPEARY WILL LET OTHERS uN
f. DERTAKE TASK OF FINDING
SOUTH POLE.

/ WASHINGTON, NOV. 1O,,-Whlla re-
iterating his ott-expressed belief that
the United States should attempt q
national expedition into Antartic re.
gions, Commander Peary" last night
declared because of the fact that Com
mander Robert F. Scott. OF the British
navy, is working on a South Pole ex.
ipedltion, it would be Improper to at!
teUnpt to utilize his route or the re-
gions in which he is to work. There
fore, he said, he had given the matter
no further thought since his return
from the north, when he stated tGal
his field work was at an end.
Commander Peary and family return
ed to Washington last night and will
remain here for the winter. The e%
plorer will devote much time to liter
airy work andln pe4:fecttng the reports
on his recent expedition to the north
for publication.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10
Robb.Nor,thwood.

WHEELING, Nov. 1O.--A Dretty
home webbing will take place at the
residence of MIR. and Mrs, Harry
NorthwoOtN on the Island, this evening.
when their daughter. MISS Mabel Vir-
gfnia, becomes the bride OF Mr.. Harry
Melvin Robb. 1T win be green and
white webbing, and the only at!end=
1nts will he it~04litttes flower girls
Mics Amy NoFtliwooh and Miss Mn
.dred NORWOOD, cousins OF the bride.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10

of the late Judge john ]. Jackson. of.
Parkersburg. She is charming and
cultured young woman and favOrite
in social circles. Her fiance Is bril-.
liant man, having been associated as
one OF the editors of the Philadelphia
Press for many years, and last year
was the president of the Grldiron Club,
which is quite distinction.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10
r. eave for california.

Mrs. Charming Moore, of Los An:
geles, Call. who has been in the city
for several months on visit TO her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. B0ytEs-
ton, leaves on next Tuesday for rler
home. She will be joined at Chicago
by Miss Ethel NfcConIaS who left here
last week for a visit with relatives In
Illinois en- route to her home in Cali
fornia.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10
PosTPoNE CHICAGO TOUR

~ tunion Associnaed -PfeBs)s
BOSTON, N1P. I0,TMeHlbers nf the
Boston Chamber tif Commerce who
had planned 10 leave today for du In.
vaslon OF Chicago and otiter cities OF
the wild west have postponed the
iourneyito December IL beea Use of the
Inability of Governor Dlap tor accq1lll;.
nany the party before that date. g Z
LrGRRTTA: ~ = IS
saRsa . sas SEA .. M .s Sa SHs
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10

You SEQ IL In thl West Vlrhfnian
today and in the other papers tosFpsr-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10
,Enaaaenent Announced.

IN the WASHINGTON, D. CD pAFeIs'
Mrs, BIZ Jackson has annonneel the
engagement and approa ching marriage
iof her daughter, Miss Carrie Jackson
Std Mr.. James Sharp Henry, the we'd
ling 10 occur the ltitter part of Iatnll-
tary or the first OF HE fol lowing month.
The brIde,elect is the grandthrshtel'
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10
4tcahar .shInnfan,.l.

The KelIey-Flntey Lumber Co: hhs
Just received q large CONSIGNMENT ID
Red Cedar Shingles from the Pacltt
the needs of the trade In that line. Il
Coast, and will be pleased to supply
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take, LAXATIVE BRoMo ouintne
Tablets. Druggists refund money II
1t fails to cure e. w. GROVES sig
nature is on each box. 25c.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-11-10

] I'LL -
iRey t9onarl W, s. stryEer, of the st.
Hitt f:te$s p. E. Church, will readl the
Episf6TSa ceremony.
The bride is a favoritc In the
younger social set and the groom is
connected with the Whitaker lessner
company
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-03-01
STATE LANDS AND STATE ROADS.

The Committee on State Lands and
State Roads will give a public hearing in
it's room at the State House in Augusta,
TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1909, on
No. IS. An Act to confirm the title of
Ram Island in Hancock county.
No. 81. Resolve authorizing land agent
to convey Three Bush Island, in Burnt
Coat division.
No. So. Resolve authorizing the land
agent to sell certain lands in Township
3, Range 3. Franklin county.
No. SO. Resolve authorizing land agent
to sell certain lands in West Half Town
snip No eaPss ra aathor f1pnty the
agent to sell certain lands in Township
3. Range a. Gots l, 2, 8 and in Town.
ship numbered 3, 4th Range, w. X. r.,
3. K. r. Somerset county,
No. 81. Resolve authorizing the State
Land Agent to release the States inter-
est in Turnip Island.
No. 81. Resolve authorizing the State
Land Agent to sell certain lots in the
towns of st. Agatha and MadaWaska in
Aroostook county.
No 63. Resolve authorizing land agent
to make deed for purpose Of curing de-
feet in title to Dog Fish Island in Penob-
scot bay.
No. Ga. Resolve to provide for repairs
of road leading from Roach river to
The Grant farm.
No. IS. Resolve in favor of repairing
the road between Seboomook and Pittston
farm.
No 6. Resolve in favor Of the Carry
bagog lake.
No. Il. Petition of Joel Wilbur and Il
others OF Phillips for Improvement Of
road from Madrid line through Letter E
and Sandy River Plantations.
H. S. JORDAN. Secretary.
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CLAIM s.
The committee on claims will give
public hearing in its room at the State
House in Augusta.

The committee on claims will give a
public hearing in its room at the State
House in Augusta.
THURSDAY. MARCH 4, at P. M.
No. 49, Resolve in favor Robert Palmer
to the amount of $2400
No. A. Resolve in favor town Of Rome,
to the amount Of $1,000
No. As. Resolve in favor Of the town Of
Littleton to the amount of 1919.
No. 46. Resolve in favor of the city Of
amount of $4,000.
No. AZ. Resolve in favor Of G. C. Ryan
to the amount of 1891. 90.
No. As. Resolve in favor Of the town OF
Old Orchard.
No 49, Resolve in favor Of the town
of Mount Chase Chase to the amount t., of 1872. j.
Smyrna to the amount of $3.50.
No. 81. Resolve in favor Macwahoc
Plantation to the amount Of $4,000.
No. 50. Resolve in favor towns Of
of $4,000.
No. So Resolve in favor of the town Of
Belmont to the amount of $4,000.
No. 81. Resolve in favor of the town OF
Millinocket to amount of $194.55.
No. So. Resolve in favor town Of Hodg-
don, to the amount of 1888
No. Sc. Resolve in favor Of the town
of Marion to the amount of $112.OO.
No: 81. Resolve in favor of the town Of
Weston to the amount of $3.50.
THURSDAY, MARCH II, at P. M.
No. S. Resolve in favor of Lewis o.
Daggett to the amount of $500.
No. SO. Resolve in favor Maine Expo
sition Commission to the amount of $425.
No. CO. Resolve in favor of the town
of Rangeley to the amount of s36S.77.
No. 81 Resolve in favor of the town
of Nobleboro to the amount of $685.
No. g. Resolve in favor of the town
of Dennysville to the amount of $10859.
No. g. Resolve in favor of the town
of Perham to the amount of $40.
In fny nf fnvIy
of Castine to the amount Of $S43.60.
CdAS. o. BEALS, Sec.
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INTERIOR WATERS.

The committee on interior waters will
give public hearing in it's room at the
State House in Augusta.
WEDNESDAY,, MARCH 3, at P. NJ
No. q. On Resolve in aid of the naviga-
ton of the Lower lakes (appropriating
$500 for buoys for each of the years 1909
and 1870.
No. %. On an Act to prevent noise from
motor boats on Moosehead lake (requiring
use of mutflers).
No. "a. On an Act to authorize Cora B.
Norris to build and maintain wharves and
piers in Cochnewaggin lake in Monmouth.
No. % On an Act relating to the Car
rabassett Dam Company authorizing it
to build piers and booms at the mouth Of
the Carrabassett river).
No. 26. On an Act authorizing George
r. Ketchum, his heirs and assigns, to
erect and maintain dam across Big
Machias stream on lots numbered SIS and
IS in the town of Ashland. and to main
tain piers and booms in Big Machias
stream in the town of Ashland and in
Garfield plantation.
No 81. On petition of T. A. Linn and
81 others praying for the change of the
name of Moose pond in Somerset county
to Great Moose lake
No q. On an Act to authorize the
plantation of Portage Lake to erect.
Lake, in the county of Aroostook
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, at P. NJ
No. 20. Reassignment) On an Act
authorizing George f. LAbbee of Eagle
Lake Plantation to erect and maintain
dam in WallagrasS river.
No. IL (Rea SSignment) On an Act
authorizing and empowering George f.
l. Abbee, of Eagle Lake Plantation, Coun-
ty of Aroostook, to erect and maintain
piers, piles and booms in the Fish river
No. 20. On an Act authorizing and en-
powering Albert c. Page and r. G. Leon.
ard to erect and maintain a boom and
piers in Passadumkeag river.
No. 30. On petition of F. D. Sherrard
and others of Winn for a law prohibiting
throwing sawdust and mill waste into
Mattakeunk stream in the towns of Winn
and Mattawamkeag.
No. 81. On resolve in aid of buoys and
piers in Rangeley lake. Capsuptic lake
and Mooseluckmaguntic lake (appropriat.
ing $500 for each of the years 1909 and
1910.
No. %. On an Act to authorize the
Rangeley Lake Steamboat Company to
maintain wharves in Rangeley lake.
No. 80. On resolve in favor of naviga-
ton on Levy, Long and Big lakes (appro-
priating $3.50.
No. "a. On resolve in favor of naviga-
ton on the Rangeley lake (appropriating
$4OO for 1909 and same for 1870.
No. 30. On an Act to authorize the
building of a dam at the outlet of Sebec
lake.
FRED H. BARTLETT, Secretary.
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EDUCATION.

The committee on education will give a
hearing at the State House, Room A,
THURSDAY MARCH 4, at P. NJ.
No. 80. An Act to amend Secs. Al, 43, "A
and 40 of Chap. Is of the Revised Statutes,
relating to the superintendent of towns
comprising school unions
No. Al. An Act to amend Sec. "a of
Chap. 10 of the Revised Statutes, relat-
ing to the election of a superintendent of
schools.
No. A. Resolve in favor of Lincoln
Academy in the town of Newcastle.
No; 43. An Act to amend Secs: 81, SO
and 81 of Chap. Is of the Revised Stat
utes of 1903. providing for the schooling
of children in unorganized townships.
No. A. An Act relating to State aid to
academies.
No. 45. An Act to incorporate the trus-
tees of an academy under the name of
Mason Institute.
No &C. An Act relative to school build
ngs.
No A. Resolve in favor Of Pennington
Normal School.
No. 49, Resolve in favor Of Pennington
State Normal School.
No. 49, An Act to encourage the teach
ing of manual training, domestic science
and agriculture in academies, and to re-
peal Chap. IS of the Public Laws of 1907:
No. so. An Act to amend Sec. GA of
Chap. Is, relating to the tuition of pupils
in secondary schools.
No. 81. An Act for the safeguarding of
schools against the danger of fire.
Chap. Is of the Revised Statutes, relating
to the duties of State Normal School
trustees.
No SO. An Act for the equalization of
school privileges.
No. 81. An Act relative to school out
houses.
No. a. An Act to amend Sec of Chap.
Is of the Revised Statutes, regarding the
transportation of youth. Reassigned
from Feb. 25.)
No. 35 An Act to amend Sec. of Chap.
Is of the Revised Statutes, relating to
transportation of pupils. Reassigned
from Feb. 25.)
No. 3d. An Act to amend Sec. of Chap.
Is of the Revised Statutes, relating to the
convey ance of pupils.
No. 56. An Act to amend Sec. Ga of
Chap. Is of the Revised Statutes, relat-
ing to the tuition of pupils in secondary
schools.
No 81. An. Act. to amend Sec. % of
Chap. Is ofsthe Revised Statutes, relating
to the duties of the municipal officers of
towns.
No So. An Act to amend Sec. 80 of
Chap. Is of the Revised Statutes of Maine,
relating to State aid for academies.
No. So An Act to amend Sec. 113 of
! Chap. 10 of the Revised Statutes as
amended by Chap. II of the Public Laws
of 1905. relating to the number of trustees
of State Normal schools.
OTIS f. TRAFTON, Secretary.
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WAYS AND BRIDGES.

will give a public hearing in its room at
the State House In Augusta.
THURSDAY, MARCH 4. at P. NJ
No. 8. Resolve to aid in repairing
bridge on the West Branch of the Pc
No. 10. Resolve in favor of Drew plan
No. so. An Act to repeal CHI 90 Of the
Private and Special Laws of 1912, and
Oh. 26 of the Private and Special Laws
of 1861.
No. 52a. Resolve in favor of county
commissioners of Franklin county for
permanent improvements on road in Je-
rusalem and Croker townships.
No. sob. Resolve in favor of county
commissioners of Franklin county for
permanent repair and improvement of
the road from Madrid line through Let
ter E. Pit. and Sandy river.
port bridge.
No. rs. An Act to regulate the cutting
of shade trees along public ways.
No. "a An Act to regulate the DUNN
any public way
No. Al. Resolve in favor Of the town
of Sebec for the construction of steel
bridge across the Sebec river.
No. 80. Petition of j. w. Smith and 81
others in favor of an appropriation for
bridge from North East Carry to the head
of CheSuncook lake.
No. Al. Resolve in favor of the town of
Dresden in aid of the repair and main
tenance of bridges.
No. 6. An Act to authorize the con-
struction and maintenance of a highway
in the tide waters of York river
NO. AZ. Resolve in favor of State aid
for the support of Passport bridge.
No. 81. Resolve to provide for repairs
of road leading from the North Branch
of Dead river to the King & Bartlett
postoffice
No. $50. Resolve in favor of the towns
of Dennysville and Edmunds for the pur-
pose of building a bridge between the
two towns.
No. Z. An Act to authorize the town
of Wells to construct bridge across the
Agunquint river
No. l. Reassignsd). Resolve in favor
of the towns of Lisbon and Durham. for
the purpose of maintaining a free ferry
across the Androscoggin river
THURSDAY, MARCH II, at p NJ
No. GO. Resolve in favor of the town of
Norridgewock to aid in getting free
bridge.
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A. Q. ROBBINS, Secy.
RAIL ROADS AND EXPRESSES.

The committee on railroads and ex-
presses will give a public hearing in it's
room. number 14o, at the State House in
Augusta.
WEDNESDAY. MARCH s. at $50 P. M
No. s. An Act to extend the charter
of the Winter Harbor and Eastern Rail-
way Company.
-, No. Sc. An Act to incorporate the R. &
+. Cement Railroad.
No. 81. An Act to incorporate the An
droscoggin Valley Railroad Co.
No. IS. An Act to incorporate the Fore
River Shore Line.
No. 81. An Act to incorporate the South
Portland Railway and Terminal Com
pany.
No. 49, An Act organizing the Bingham
and Dead River Railway Company.
No. SO. An Act to incorporate the Bel
fast and Liberty Electric Railroad Co.
No. a. An order Ordered that the
committee on railroads and expresses be
requested to inquire into the expediency
of requiring all electric roads running the
length of fifteen miles or more to place
upon their cars, toilets. and report by
bill or otherwise.
No. 95 An Act to extend the charter
of the Penobscot Bay Railroad Company.
c. EDWARD BARTLETT. Secretary.