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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-02-05
Topeka, Kan, Feb. S.
MIXED AND BUTCHERs. GODS

FURNISHED by The CONTINENTAL Creamerv
Co. Topeka; -Kan.I
cREAMERT BUTTER-Gih Iaag Csc:
EGGS AND POULTRY
IWholesgs sal Prizes furnished by Topeka
4 PouTTRYHens SCI springa s strebe toI,
ers. 12c: old cocks &c: stays, &c. Turlxevs-
lS gU f9sEf; e; EEii9se stock sS 1sc
Furnished BY sami E. Lux, W6oIesaEIs
| Fruit and PRODUCED
FLORIDA PINEAPPLES-Per crate,
- Ct5&letTILi.if.FLowER-Per crate. $500.
! COCOANUTS-Per sack. original. s.; per
BULK DATEs-Per Ib, SIC.
! HONEY-Per case, $3.35.
| APPLES-Per box, $L35Q2O0
GRAPE FRUIT--Per box, S4.O0.
cRANBERRTEs~Per Dbl. s14OO per
FLORIDA ToMAToEs-Per basket
CABBAGE = Wisconsin Holland. per
RED GLOBE oNIoNs-wisconsin. per
LEMONS California. per box. *s.25@s5o
| ORANGES-Redlands Golden, per box,
ORANGES per box. s2.s5a2s5.
BANANAS-Med. size bchs., per bch
$50; large bchs.. per bch., $L7592.OO; per
FEANCY LEAF LETTUcE-Per basket,
TEXAS NEW BEETS-Per doz punches,
Soc.
TEXAS RADIsHEs-Per doz punches,
doc.
CARROTS-Per bu.. 75c.
PARSNIPS-Per bu.. 75c.
TURNIPS-Per bushel. Coo.
SEED POTATOES-R. r. Bliss Trf-
| umphs, per bu. $1.35; r. r. E. o. potatoes
per bu $1.15; Nebraska E. o. potatoes, per
bu., $1.OO.
CANADA RUTABAGAS-Per H.. nc.
COLORADO POTATOES-Per bu, Sc
SWEET POTATOES-Per bu., $I15
CELERY-Mammoth. per bunch coo:
Jumbo. per bunch. 75c; Blue Ribbon, per
bunch sc.
FRESH .OYSTERsz-N. Y. Counts, per
can, 55c; N. Y. Extra Selects, per can 45c;
Standards. per can 3oc. Bulk-N Y.
Counts, per gal. 80; N. Y. Extra Selects
per gal. 10; Plain Selects, per gal, Sl.S5:
Standards. per gal. 80.
CHEESE
Wisconsin. Y. A. 1910: Limburger, I6c:
Daisy. 20-lb. each, 16c; Daisy Twins, to
box, 16c; Wisconsin yellow, 16o; WILSON,
sin white, 16c; Brick. 16c: Block SWISS
domestic style, Ice.
Grain Market.
FURNISHED by ]. b. Billiard, corner Kan
sas Ave. and Curtis ST.
Topeka, Kan, Feb s.
WHEAT-No. 2, 92a94c; No. 3. S8G9O;;
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-02-05
Chicago Grain Market.
Open High Low c

Grains, Provisions, Cotton and Stocks
Office Ito West Sixth st. Phone 486.
Chicago. Feb. S.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-02-05
Market Gossip.

FURNISHED by ]. E. Gall, Commissions,
Grains, Provisions, Cotton and Stocks.
Office ITO West Sixth st. Phone 4S6.1
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-02-05
CHICAGO Live Stock.

Chicago, Feb. 5-CATTLE-Receipt
| estimated at 500. Market steady. Beeves,
8. 10Q6.9o; Texas steers, A20d5.00; western
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-02-05
Grain Market.

FURNISHED by ]. B. Billiard, corner Kan
sas Ave. and Curtis ST.
Topeka, Kan, Feb S.
wHEAT-No. 2, 92@94c; No. 3. SSQ9Oe;
No. 4, S1GS5c.
CORN-5Sc.
OATSASQ50c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-02-05
Topeka Hide Market.

I,ouotations furnished by James c. Smith
& Co.. los East Third ST.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-02-05

Range OF Prices ON Stocks
FURNISHED by J. E. Gall, Commissions
Grains. Provisions. Cotton and Stocks
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-02-05
EDWARDS COUP.

CONTINUED from PAGE One,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-02-05
Kansas city Grain Market.

FURNISHED by ]. E. Gall, Commissions,
Grains. Provisions. Cotton and Stocks.
Office 10 West Sixth st. Phone 4S6.
Kansas City, Feb. 5.
Open High Low Close Yes
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-02-05

Buck of Lyon, has introduced a
lengthy resolution in the house re-
garding the attempt of congress to do
away with the pension agency at To-
peka in which it is resolved that the
legislature urge upon the Kansas del
egation in washington the need of us
ing all honorable means to defeat the
bill. -,ef -
1t might be stated at this time that
the bill above referred to was killed
by the national senate nearly a week
ago after passing the house.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-11
.A DALLAS GIRL IS BEING HELLO
Authorities at New Orleans say
They Have Information of
scheme to hidnap Her.

New orleans, Nov. 11.-NIiss Ad-
die Davidson, aged seventeen, of
Dallas, was yesterday placed tenn
porarily in the penal institution by
charity hospital authorities, who de-
clare they have learned of plans to
kidnap the girl She is the daughter
of Mrs. Davidson, a Dallas woman,
who stopped here recently en- route
to South Carolina because the
daughter became ILL., While her two
sons, aged nine and fourteen were
drowned, the dock upon which they
were standing having caVed in. THIS
occurred two weeks ago.
The hospital authorities declare
the information is authentic and
they took drastic action because the
girl is sick and Indifferent to hel
fate
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-11
FINE Of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
In Trial of DR.. j. Il. Lee OffcnSe of
Assault 10 Murder Reduced by
Jury.

In the district court Thursday
morning Dr. ]. b. Lee of WaXaha-
chic was convicted of aggravated as
sault and fined S100 The defend
ant was placed on trial Tuesday on
a charge of assault to murder. but
the offense was reduced to agsravat-
ed assault by the Jury All of We'd
nesday was devoted to argument by
counsel and at night the court S
charge was read to the jury Early
Thursday morning verdict had
been aereed upon The fine was paid
as soon as the costs could be figured
up by the sheriff and district clerk.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-11
Advertising PAYS.

We are indebted TO the Granite
COre.) Gem for the following, which
argues powerfully in favor of publi-
city, even in the matter of eggs:
amy way you take it, advertising
pays A mud turtle lays just as many
eggs in a season as does a hen, and
lays them all in bunch, which Is
bound to be more of mental strain
but the turtle doesn't advertise and
there's a hundred calls for hen
eggs in the. restaurants where there's
one for turtles
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-11

SBgalaud. Texas, Nov -EN-
Iammauou OF the physical property
of camp No. 2 of the imperial state
/ lfarm force. disclosed to the paniteu-
ttary investigating committee com
Editions that are decidedly rcpellaul
| The prison building is uu,auilary all
1 most TO the degree of nausea. The
Atmosphere which members Of the
committee were compelled to iuhale
was heavily laden with Objectionable
odar-. The effort at providing a
! Isyslem OF sewerage stops short at
1.-The construction OF wooden toilets
land receiving tubs below. The stencil
larisiug from this fixture OF the
/ building cannot be endured by unac-
/ icustomed persons. and the appear
lance of the seats indicate a painful
absence. or at least, iufreQueney OF
washing Dirty, unsightly boxes fill
| ed with sawdust are at once the re-
ceptacles OF an accumulation Of re-
ipulsiHe Hith and the assembling
| iplace of innumerable flies. The
hunks are old, dirty and crowded,
and the staircases running from the
Nfloor to the upper berths are obvious
| ly unsafe.
The kitchen is alive with flies. 1t
! Is dirty and around the walls and
| on the tables hang dirty, unsightly
clothes that are presumably used in
handling greasy utensils. The corn
bread which was ready to be serv-
ed to convicts from this kitchen,
was nearly three inches in thickness
and was devoid of crust. Toward
| the top it was nothing but dough.
This part of the force Of the lmper-
ial farm is under the immediate SUI
peryision of Assistant Sergeant John
Veale.
Proceeding to the headquarters of
| Camp No. /. and after examining the
! iphysical condition of the property
| the committee took the testimony of
| W. c. Pryor, the sergeant ana man
ager of the entire Imperial state
farm
Captain Pryor declared that the
convicts going to and from their
work are not required to walk oven
1.-TWO miles, as a rule, although some
times, perhaps, necessity compel'
them to go farther
He testified that he had been II
the penitentiary service fifteen years
land declared that in his opinion the
purpose of penitentiary to reform
the criminal and to take him out o
society He declared that on this
farm very little is done toward th
reformation of criminals He sai'
that until the appropriations RAJ
out the prisoners on this farm hat
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-11
| BROKEN Lee IS SUSTAINED
q. /. Thuruhill Meets with serious
Accident While Going to nin-
nvr Thursday.

As tie result of Hu accident that
occurred while he WITS going home
TO dinner Thursday B r. Thornhlil.
proprietor of the Thoguhill Transfer
and Storage company. sustained a
serious fracture Of the right leg
Mr. ThoruhHl mad been to take
young man who works for him home
and was driving out of an alley into
Brown street near his home when
for some Uaccouutable reason his
horse turned sharply and upset the
buggy. When the vehicle began ca
reeuing Mr. fhoruhill attempted to
gel out and his right foot was
caught i'm the spokes of one wheel
The bone was broken Just above the
ankle Joint Neighbors hurried to
his Assistance and after taking him
to his home. physicians were sum
moned. ! n
Mr. Thornhili had made prepara-
tions to leave tonight with a party
of friends 70, West Texas to spend
several days hunting turkey and
deer. The trip will probably be post
poned by the other members of the
party until he RECEIVERS.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-11
SMUCGLERS ARE CAP TUAEO
UNITED STATES SECRET SEIiN.
ICE MEN Run DOWN \ GANG
At TARPON.
One Man Admits Smuggling Chinese
From MeNiCo-Tricd to Reach
Point Isabel in IA
Schooner.

Corpus Christi, Nov. 1l.-Atter a
long cnase by United States detec-
tives in a launch, the schooner Mys-
terry was overtaken and five SNUG
glers arrested at Tarpon late Tues
day night The smugglers were TAX
en- to Galveston yesterday morning.
One man in the party admits at
tempting to smuggle Cinnamon from
Mexico The Mystery left ROckport
early Tuesday for Point Isabel but
head winds drove them back to Tar
pom. 1t is alleged they defaultod on
board bills at Rockport.
Secret service men arrived from
Washington Tuesday after the craft
Ihad left Rockport. They engaged the
gasoline launch Neied and went to
Tarpon. The smugglers left their
boat and fled across the sandhill.
when they saw the officers APP
preaching, but We're captured after
q hot pursuit,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-11
CULEBRA CUT HALF DONE
GREAT BACKBONE OF THE
CUT IN TWO.
Over Thirty-Nine Million Cubic
Yards of Earth and Rock Re-
moved--'Co BE Finished
in Four Years,

WASHINGTON, Nov 1.-THE cut
at Culebra, the backbone of the
isthmus of Panama, half completed
october 2S, according to reports
from the canal zone just forwarded
to the officers of the isthmian com
mission in this city AT that time
S9,002,299 cubic va 'ds had been
excavated and large amount of dig
giug remal ltl tC We tone, This 81
gantic Gu. WI he nins n lies !o"S
and haya wldtH %! thrte hundN d
feet at the bottom, which Will be
forty feet above the sea level, the
normal level of the water being Tx
ed at eighty-five feet above the sea,
Completion is said to be assured
within four years.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-11
Condition, r>,na at Convict Camp NO. on as lmprn Stale
Farm az, Almost Indc>yuhbr
THE BUNKS ARE OLD AND DIRTY AND CROWDED
Prison Pober, Also fund That Food Served Convict, Hardly ut
Eaen-Amophcr, Which Members Of the Committee Were Com.
PEELED 10 lnhac Va, Laden With 0bcytonabl, 0dois

benefits OF preaoauE once month.
but now their religious services are
confined to class meetings and bap-
things conducted by the cou,icJs
themsel,ps.
Captain Pryor declared that he
bad read the rules some. and assert
ed that he rcrkous be understands
his part of them. He explained tue
duties of sergeant to constitute
constant efforts TO prevent escapes
aud to see that the convicts We're
well clothed aud well ted and receive
attention when they are sick, not to
work them when they are sick and
to see that they work when they are
not sick.
Mr.. Pryor declared that he has
never been sworn into the service
and that he has never had guards
take the oath of office eXcusing this
apparent oversight in the discharge
of his official duties by saying: Il
lust left that much of the rules oft,
guess. The inspectors used 70
swear in the guards, but as | have
never seen any of it done | recko~
that it is the reason ! haven't done
it"
Further, in this connection, Cap
tain Pryor declared that former In
spectors Durham and Spooner are
the only inspectors whom he has
seen administer the oath to the
guards.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-11-11
bRALEY SUCCEEDS COUSINS
WEST TENAS NORMAL BOARD
SELECTS STATE SUPERIN-
TENDENT PRESIDENT.
Head of Blind Institute to FIJI Out
Uncxpired Term of Prof. Cous-
ins--EffcCtive January
First.

Austin, Nov. 11.--As result OF
a meeting of the state board of edu-
cation held yesterday afternoon
there are three important changes
in the officials of the government.
The purpose of the meeting was to
receive from the locating board OF
the West Texas Normal the report
which was done The board then de-
cided to name a principal for the
new educational institution which Is
to be located at Canyon City. The
board appointed to this position
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-11-27
CHELSEA
Orange County NOW Has an Attractive
Jail

jail
The repairs which were commenced
on the Orange county jail about the first
oi July Of the present year have been
completed and he building was formal,
Wy turned oyes tp the county BIZ tAe
Pauly Jail Bgilding company IS St.
l.ous, Mo-, Saturday the 20th in.t., and
III il can be said that q people gan Justly
and reasonably feel proud Of It's penal
Institutions. llsen certainly the residents
Of Orange county have a right to Look
with pride upon their Jail which has
been thoroughly Temodeled and repaired
under the able supervision 81 The cons
mission consisting OF the Hnnorahles
Horace White d Iopsham ami Dana H.
Morse of Randolph The assistant Judges
Of the county, and Hon II r Baldwin
Of Wells River sheriff Of the county.
The eight stone cells ii the Ola iail
were taken down and the interior Of the
old structure completely wrecked. Two
tool-proof steel floors. covered with four
inches of concrete have been installed.
and on each floor are six modern steel
cells, fitted with sliding doors operated
and fastened by the latest-eyer locking
device Each coll Is equipped with two
cots. toilet and & lavatory. with hot
and cold Water in front Of the cells on
each Aoor is a fourfoot corridor, at one
end Of which Is a layatory and shower
bath supplied with hot and cold waters
in front of this corridor on each floor
is corridor for the use Of the iailer
The new addition to the jail is twenty
four feet and has two stories, the upper
story being utilized as quarters for fe.
male prisoners this large cell Is equipped
with q bath room with complete fixtures,
The iailer's sleeping apartments are also
on this floor, and from this floor there
IL an entrance to the second floor Of
the jail house.
On the first floor is located the jaifs
Office, which is large and specious, with
modern convenienees. as toilet. etc From
this floor there is an entrance into the
Jail kitchen and into the Jail proper, also
stairway leading to the basement. in
which is located a large boiler, which
furnishes steam heat for the entire plant.
In the jail house. there has been finished
on large, spacious Kitchen, equipped
with set tubs with hot and cold water
attachments, and modern kitchen caM.
net extending across one entire side;
and on the second floor there has been
finished of large bathroom, fully
equipped
A reservoir with a brick filter has been
built by the repairs commission on the
Vershire brook from which two.inch
iron pipe has been laid to the Jail. which
furnishes a permanent water supply for
the entire plant and the courthouse.
Much credit is due the commission which
has handled the matter with such dis
erection and wisdom as 70 have kept
within the appropriation limited to
$4,000. and which has turned over to
the county a thoroughly up-to-date IN.
stitution.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-11-27
HIS MONEY TROUBLE.


He Gained Dime and Then no Fig
ured UP the Loss.
The next time Lionel. whose other
name doesn't matter, gets bis optics on
an unattached dime he'll look the 9th.
er way. For Lionel is all peeyed up
over an adventure he had the other
night-an adventure that had dime
for It's foundation and for which be
can blame no one but Lionel. He re-
hearsed bis money trouble thnswise:
In Broadway car saw IT. the
dime that was hoodooed. Il lay upon
the floor Of the car unclaimed and
lonesome. No one else seemed to care
TO take It In and give It welcome. so
| did. But even as ! reached for the
bit Of silver the trouble drama opened.
My suspenders snapped with the strain
for. as you can see, I'm not built on
the sunken garden plan as regards
hvoirdupois Thereupon reached back
to gather the frayed ends OF the busted
surcingle. still feeling for the chunk OF
white metal with the other hand. My
watch, not to be showed out Of the
drama without chance to do It's little
part. dropped out Of my pocket, max
ing a decided hit The crystal broke
into 1859 pieces. not counting the one
that got In my finger later. The
works mingled with the dirt and shat
tered glass, and the case tripped gayly
into a corner. just to show It was
also interested. perfectly good silver
dollar bounced out Of my waistcoat
pocket and did the vanishing act
where. know not. A fountain pen.
all framed up with gold bands. follow
cd suit. By this time was giving the
rest of the passengers the show Of
their lives-an nobody coming across
with anything but the giggle gag And
couldn't vocalize my feelings because
there were ladies' present Holding
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-11-27
EAST MONTPELIER.

Mrs. r. P. townsend il slightly i'm
proved ii health.
Harry Dudley was IN town Monday,
and also Thursday.
George Cutler and family OF Barre
visited at n A. Cutters Thursday.
Mrs. H. P. Willard Of Burlington is
visiting relatives in town for a few
days
Mr. and Mrs. 0. L. Tillotson and fam.
lily and Mrs Arthur Mack were in Barre
Friday
Quite number from this place at
tended the Thanksgiving ball at North
Calais Thursday night.
II. N. Farnham and family spent
Thursday in Woodsyille. Mr. Farnham
leaves Tonight for the West to pur-
chase carload Of horses.
There viii be no preaching at the brick
church Sunday. Services will be held,
however, as usual at the Evangelical
church Preaching at 1890 4. In., Snn-
day school at noon, and evangelistie
service 1T I.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-11-27
EAST CALAIS

Those sick with aiphtheria are getting
better
west Peck Of woodbury. was in town
last week.
MRS Elizabeth Peck is visiting in
Plainaeld
Carl Rehn has gone to Worcester,
Mass. visiting.
Fred Durham and family spent
Thanksgiving In Hardwick.
Mrs. Minnie Pascal 81 Walden Is visit
ing her brother, r. Q. Goodall
w H. Bliss had tubular separator
installed in his house Saturday.
w. G. Nye Of North Montpelier was
in town recently with his auto.
Mrs. Mandsna Adams died week
ago last Wednesday with diphtheria.
Mrs. Flora Bliss and children Of Marsh.
field spent Thanksgiving at D. i. SCOTS.
Frank Batcheder and son, Clement. If
South Woodbury. we're in town Tues.
day.
Leon IaDeau and wife ana Mrs. John
Emery were in Craftsbury Sunday and
Monday
Mrs Fred slayton and daughters, Mel.
He and Bessie, Of Barre we're in Mont
pelier Saturday.
Ray Leonard was in Cabot Thursday.
d. T. Scott ard wife were III Cabot
and Marshfeld Thursday.
q. 3. Eastman and Wife and their
sons, Walter Eastman and family, spent
Thanksgiving at James Bouldry's in
Marshiield
J. Berton Pike Of Marshfiald was in
town Tuesday. working for the interests
Of the leader Egaporator company of
Burlington.
w. l. Leonard, while plougAing Tues.
day, November 23, found dandelion In
full bloom, and he has it at his house
on exhibition
Wayne Durham had the misfortune
to shoot OH the middle finger Of bis left
hand recently with 3 30 calibre revolver.
Ivan Gray was in Marshfeld Friday.
Miss Irene Dwinell and her brother.
Franklin Dwinell. both Of Montpelier
seminary, spent Thanksgiving at the
home Of their parents, D. B, Dwinell and
wife
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-11-27

! have known dress ceat handed
from one to another in the wings sew
eral times during performance. 1t
was current idea that white cotton
stockings assumed the appearance OF
silk from the front by making heavy
line Of white chalk on the shin bone.
A white tie was easily made from a
strip OF note paper. and even a shirt
front could be managed from highly
glazed note paper. White cotton gloves
were de rigueur In place of the more
expensive kfd ones. A comedian. hav-
ing no black stockings. once BACKED
his legs. After the show he asked the
stage manager. do we play this
piece againy' Yes: next week"
"Oh. theh need not wash my Iegs"'
From "RambIings Of an Old Mum
mer," by Russell Craufurd
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-11-27

M. Poaillet, an altogether competent
authority on the subject, concluded
from some experiments be made that
the cold Of void external space must
be at least 25S Of Fahrenheit's scale
lower than the temperature OF freez
ing water that Ii, further below freez-
ing water than boiling water y above
1t. Such would certainly be the condi-
tion Of things upon the surface Of the
earth In the entire absence Of sun
shine, and such the earth will eventu-
ally become, for it Is as certain as any
thing IN the world that the time will
come when the heat Of the sun will
cease - Exchange.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-11-27

at did me good. observed a young
girl who Ind Just returned from Eng
hand. ITO see in real life one Of the
old customs my grandfather used 70
tell me about-the burning Of the time
candle at ain auction. In Berkshire the
old custom still prevails. and when an
auction is in progress and an article is
put up for bidding short length Of
pandle is lighted as the bidding begins.
The shouting continues until the can
lile burns out. and the last bid before
II fiickers it's last Is the one that takes
the cake don't know but what Il
has an advantage over the Going. go
Ing. goneH variety. but II Is fearfully
slow and un-American. Exchange.