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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-08
COL. SCOTT IS DEAD.
Surgical Operation Is Followed by
Fatal Results

Baltimore. Md. Aug. S.-Col. Har-
vey w. Scott. editor of the Portland
Oregonian, of Portland. Ore. and a
member OF the board of directors of
the Associated Press. died last night at
the Johns Hopkins hospital following
an operation. He entered the hospital
several days ago to prepare for the
operation. After the operation it was
said Col Scott had stood the ordeal
exceedingly we'll and that he would be
able to leave the hospital in three or
four weeks. The immediate cause of
death was heart failure.
Mr.. Scott's illness dated back sew
eral months. but that the malady was
likely to be fatal was not fully real
lied until about three months ago. or
shortly after his return from the meet
ing of the Associated Press in New
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TODAY, MARKET RPORTEs

Chicago, Aug. -WHEAT-World's ship
ments of wheat as reported today were
very large, 10, $4,000 bushels against T. sos 600
primary points formed another heavy
weight, bearing down on prices Watchers
or foreign news looking for a sign of ex-
In uotations at Liverpool Reports from
France were of improved weather AL
though light rains had been pretty general
throughout both the spring and winter
TO threShtng seemed probable except pos
slbly in Missouri The market opened
&c to &c lower. September started at
$1.o1ss to s1.017s, a decline of &c to sc.
touched $1.017s@1.02 and fell to s10lsk. Scat,
tered selling weakened corn at the start
but the Quickness with which Offerings
were taken by commission houses, caused
reaction. September at the outset was
&c to ssc off at 6214c to 621sc. The rally
ensuing carried the price up to 627sG63c
The market met some support on the
TENDER option, which the elevators forced
to carrying charge basis. The close was
easy with September at S1.011s, a net loss
of 31Ac.
but export sales occasioned a quick rally
The close was firm at CSC to 631kc a net
gain of 1sc to nc.
OATS--An easier tone in oats was attrib-
uted to hedging sales. September opened
Ac to &c down at 361sc to 36ssc and react
ed to 36s4c.
hogs led to firmness in the provision Dit.
First sales were unchanged to l71hc I'D
with the September option at 81 2715 for
pork; S11.50 for lard and s11.35 to $i1. 371h
but did not all stick
RYE--Cash: 771s@7sc; September, re;
December, 76@7Sc-
BARLEY-Cash: 4S671c.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., $5.S5O6 10; Oc-
October, IS. s0d6.05; March. S5.75d6 TO-
CLOVER-October, $14O0.
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New York Stocl, Market.

Wall ST., New York, Aug. 8-STOCKS-
The stock market opened today without
any show of animation. Prices moved
sluggishly and for the most part upwards
Atlantic Coast line rose N; Union Pacific
and Reading 1 and Rock Island preferred
and Utah Copper large fractions South
ern Pacific opened down point. but re-
covered at once and the Copper stocks
were depressed a fraction.
The Copper stock became active and
strong in the afternoon and the whole
market took on a better tone. Anaconda
rose Ia, Reading IA .Amalgamated Cop
per rs, Utah Copper ia and chesapeake
and Ohio, Colorado Fuel and Nevada Con-
solidated l.
Weakness of the corner stocks and some
selling elsewhere down prices sharply. but
Reading and Union Pacific retained
good portion of their advance. American
Smelling sold down to 6oss, loss OF a
point, and Arnalgamated copper touched
6SA. international Paper lost IL. ,Amerl,
can Can preferred rose is; Louisville ana
Nashville and American Cotton OH IA,
and Tennessee Copper l.
Prices sagged in the presence OF an al
most stagnant market. The government
crop report and the report of the Copper
Producers association, both expected dur
ing the day were awaited by the traders
Pressed Steel Car. Kansas and Texas, ana
American Steel Foundry made gains OF l.
Iowa Central preferred 1ss.
Bonds were irregular and very dull
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Market 1oc higher Light, S. 40GsOO; mix
ed, s7.SOQS.S0: heavy, 81. 45QSS5; rough, As
@S35; rough. s.. 45@765; good to choice
heavy. S.65gS. 80; pigs. $S40QS-O5; bulk of
sales, $7S5Q8.20.
SHEEP-Receipts estimated at 5000.
Market steady. Native, $2.6Oa460; western.
$2.75@460; yearlings, $4.50G5.75; lambs, ma
tive $45O@7.15 western, $4.75G7.15.
DAILY MOVEMENT OF PRODUCE.
WHEAT-Receipts, 554, 400 bushels; ship
ments 264 200 bushels.
CORN-Receipts, N7.5O0 mushels; ship
ments las. 600 bushels.
Car lot receipts: Wheat All cars with
337 of contract grade; corn 166 cars, with
81 of contract grade; oats 245 cars.
Total receipts of wheat at Chicago, Min
neapolis and Duluth today were 942 cars,
compared with 791 cars last week and 500
cars the corresponding day a year ago.
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wondering throng and all day long as
yesterday the tread of marching feet,
the flash of light on scarlet crossed
chapeau, and cross hilted sword and
the waving lines of glistening white
plumes told of the coming of addi-
tional guests.
Today's arrivals were to include
England's foremost sir knight, the
Earl of Euston, grand commander OF
the great priori of England and Wales,
and his party. who later VIII give a
reception to the officers of the order.
The day will be given over to re-
ception of the incoming knights, open
house being kept by the communicates
now located, and at 4 p. m, the an
nual dinner of the grand recorders
the Chicago Athletic club. Each even
ing during the week a sacred concert
is to be given in Grant park.
Tomorrow will be the first of the
big days, beginning with the biggest
parade ever engaged in by knights
Templar. 1t will require three hours
to pass a given point.
Wednesday the competitive drills
begin and Thursday and Friday will
be devoted to drilling, boating, re-
gatta and an unorganized tour of in
spection of Chicago.
Headquarters officials today estf-
mated the guests at 100000.
Eminent Sir E. E. Roberts, chair
man of the reviewing stand commit
tee, has provided an unique feature for
this conclave. An immense stand, To-
Gated in Grand park, on Michigan
boulevard, will be constructed, from
which $4,000 woman will review the
parade There will also be present in
the reviewing stand Grand Master
Henry w. Rugg of Providence. r. L,
his staff and the distinguished fraters
of England, the Earl of Euston and
staff.
Guests will be protected from the
sun by royal purple canopy of the
richest decoration. displaying the
grand encampment cross of purple
and gold resting on a white design.
The parade will be made up of rep
resentatives of different communicates
over the United States, and it is esti-
mated that $4,000 Knights Templar
will participate.
Every preparation has been made to
give the visiting ladies a pleasant
time. Mrs. John Graham Cleveland is
at the head of the committee repre-
senting the woman's auxiliary. She
will be assisted by Mrs. William Leslie
Sharp, vice chairman, and Mrs.
Thomas Albert Stevens.
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New York, Aug. s.-BUTTER-Mar
firmer Creamery specials, 2sG2sAc; ex-
tras 2S62SAc; third to firsts, 2Q27c;
state dairy. common to finest. 22@271sc ;
process, second to special, 22Q251zc;. west
ern factory. 22@2S1ec; western imitation
creamery. 24G25c.
CHEESE Market firm. State whole
milk, special, 15@161sc; ditto fancy, 141ac;
to good, 12iz@131kc; ditto common, 91s@
11slc; skins, full to special. 2la912Ac
EGGS-Market firmer Fresh gathered
onds, 16@171zc-
POULTRY-Alive, dull; nearby broilers.
19020c; fowls, 161kc; turkeys. 10014c.
Dressed steady; western broilers, 1910
Isc; fowls, 1401sc; turkeys 16@20c.
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Chicago Gives Itself Over to the
Knights Templar.
The Thirty-First TrienniaI Con-
clave Opened Sunday.
TREAD OF MARCHERS.
ResOunds From End to End of
the Big Town.
Biggest Parade in Orders His
tory Scheduled Tomorrow.

Chicago. Aug. S.-This is the real
beginning of Knight TempIar week in
Chicago. A hundred thousand knights
were expected to arrive today, arrayed
in full uniform for the thirty-first tri-
ennial conclave, which was opened Of
ficially Sunday with divine services in
Orchestra hall. WorkmeE at dawn
turned over the refurnished and gaud-
lily arrayed city to the waiting and
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Kansas CITY Produce Market.

Kansas City, Mo-, Aug. S.-WHEAT-
Cash. Market 1h6I1c lower. No. hard,
971kc@1.Os; No. 3. 96cds1.o1 No. red, s1.01;
CORNUMarket nc to lie lower No. 2
mixed. 6334 @64c; No. 8 mixed, 63q6S1zc;
No white, 641zc; No. 8. 64q641zc:
OATS-Market unchanged to nc lower.
No. 2 white, 35@37c: No. mixed, 34c
RYE-No. 2. S0QS2c.
HAY-Market unchanged. Choice tim
II * s-'0's4 -
BUTTER-Creamery. 251sc;; firsts. &c;
EGGsExtras. 2oc; firsts, lie; seconds,
&c.
Observation-Disclosures. SIS cars.
: CLOTSE: NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. $3.50
sac bid; December, s1.o0ss; May, $1.o514
sellers
CORN-september 691zGe2sse bid; De
cenber, 577sa5sc bid: May. 6o14G6ossc.
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POLITICAL GOSSIP.
Wise Ones Talking Of Race
Against Anthony.
Would Enter j. j. Schenck as
an Independent.
ALSO TALK OFSWITZER
AtchiSOn Man Has Already An
nOunced Himself.
Several Places on State Ticket
Still in Doubt.

Since the primary election returns
decided the nomination of Dan An
thony of Leavenworth for congress-
man from the First district beyond a
doubt. with no opposition for Novem-
Der from the Democrats, there has
been considerable talk over the district
about placing an independent candi-
date in the field. j. B.. Chapman of
Atchison has already announced his in
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The overskirt is seen on all lingerie
costumes this year and takes the place
of the panel front which has been
the obvious feature of these frocks for
several seasons Embroidery fiouncing
In bold eyelet pattern forms the over
skirt and bib effect above, the skirt
itself being made of plain batiste and
cluny and Val. insertions. The yoke
of pin tucking ext91ding down to form
the sleeves is distinctly a type of this
season, and the stripe of heavy Venice
insertion crossing the yoke is a most
effective feature of the frock.
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have great task to perform in train
ing youth into unselfish physical hab-
its, without saying anything about the
tremendous cost and the harm done to
the body and mind by the use of in
toxicants and drugs. There is one ar
gument which is unanswerable from
every side against their use and that
is the argument against the utter self
ishness which the liquor and tobacco
habit produces in the victim.
CHARLES M. SHELDON"
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Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago, Aug. S.-BUTTER-Market
steady. Creameries, 23lzd2sc; diaries, $50
&c.
EGGS-Market firm. Receipts 1852 cases
at mark, cases included, 1o@14c; firsts, TIC;
prime firsts, 49,
151kc; Twins 141k@14%c; Young Americas
15sz@16c; Long Horns, 15sz616c-
POTATOES-Market strong. Choice to
fancy, S26S5c; fair to good, 75Gs0c.
POULTRY-Market steady Turkeys,
VtESTEMarket steady. so to 60 Id. wis.,
sas1zc; 60 to IS h. WITS, 9G912c; IS to no
h. WITS, 10Q101kc.
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kansas civ Live Stock Market.

Kansas City O.. Aug. s-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts 1900 Guiding 5000 southerns.
Market stea, Native steers, $450GS. 90:
southern stee.s, 50 .50G5. IS; southern cows.
s.. 5OG4. %; naive cows and heifers, 81 go
$50: stockers and feeders, S3.00d5.50; bulls,
So O664 90: calves, So. 75d7.O0; western
steers S4.0097. 20; western cows. S250Q4.5O.
HOGS-Receipts 5000. Market 10c high
err BuIko sales IS 10dS. 40; heavy. 5000
8 Is: packers and butchers. $S10QS.45; light.
IS. 30@S so.
SHEEP-Receipts 5000. Market steady.
wethers and yearlings, $S.50q5.O0; fed
western ewes. S3.0Oq4o0.
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Kansas City Live stock Sales.

1.-THE following sales were made this
morning at the Stock Yards. Kansas
City and reported over long distance
telephone direct to the State Journal by
Clay, Robinson & Co., live stock commits
sion merchants. with offices at all mar
kets.1
Kansas City, Aug. S.-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts 5000 head Market steady to
strong.
HOGS-Receipts 5000 head. Market gen.
orally 10c higher. Bulk of sales, $500
S45; top, $3.50.
SHEEP-Receipts 5000 head. Market
steady. Lambs, 800; ewes, $415.
HORSES AND MULES-ReceiptS, 200.
Trade quiet; prices steady.
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mess in bankers bills at s4S3 50@4S $3.50 for
so day bills land at $4.SS.70 for demand;
commercial bills 81. S23z "a. S31A.
SILVER-Bar silver. SIC; Mexican dol
lars, 44c. 3'e
BONDS-Governmen bonds steady, rail-
road bonds irregular.
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Kansas City, Aug. 8.
dogh Low Close. Sat.
New York Monev Market.

New York. Aug s.-MONEY-Money on
call easy, 1KG1A per cent; ruling rate ~
per cent. closing bid IA per cent; offered
at IL per cent Time loans steady and
very dull; sixty days 1854 per cent and
so days 3sq4 per cent; six months AZ as
per cent
CLOSE: Prime mercantile paper 5,A to
Sterling exchange firm with actual bus
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Liverpool cable: wheat II
car lots today: Wheat AL, corn

Liverpool cable: Wheat 11sd lower; corn
Esd lower.
Chicago car lots today: Wheat al, corn
1885, oats 245
Chicago estimated car lots tomorrow:
Wheat $50, corn 23S, oats $50.
Kansas City estimated car lots tomor-
row. Wheat 5sS corn 90, oats SO.
Closing cables: Wheat 1lsd lower; corn
I'D lower.
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Topelka Market.

Furnished Dy the Chas. Wolf Packing
CO., yalds close at noon Saturday. We
cannot use pigs. thin sows hoKA
Weighing less than 40 lbs. DO not mar
ket hogs unless same well finished.
we cannot use half fat stun. We give
below prices effective at once. until FUR
Their notice.1
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chicago Live Stock Market.

Chicago, Aug. S.-CATTLEIReceipt
estimated at 23,OO0 Market steady to 1Oc
up. Beeves, $4.90dS. IS; Texas steers, $3.50
@5.65; western steers. $40O06.75; stockers
and feeders $4.00d6 %: cows and heifers,
s. 9e66 SO: calves. $659dS.50,
HOGSEReceipts estimated at 23.O00
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New york sugar and Coffee.

New york. Aug. s.-SUGAR-Raw, firm !;
Muscovado, SO test 1886; centrifugal, 50
test, $4.36; molasses sugar, SO test, $S-6l !;
refined. quiet; crushed. $3.50; granulateo,
CoFFEE-spot, quiet; No. Z Rio, SIC;
No Santos 93Lc.
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Cotton Market.

New York, Aug S.-COTTON-Spot
closed uiet. IS points higher: middling up
lands, $16O5; middiing gulf, $500 Sales,
Is, IA bales.
Market higher 14Ac.
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The returns received from forty-four
countes on state treasurer indicate
marx Tulley's denomination for state
treasurer. Tulley now has a lead of
LOO over Webb. his nearest Opponent
1t is true that Sedgwick county. Webh's
home, is yet to hear from, but it is
understood that Webb carried that
the counties of the Third district are
yet to hear from excepting Montgom
cry and Neosho and TuIIey should car
ry all of them. Tulley received 1.e25-
majority over Webb in Montgomery
county. Llsec =
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W. E. Davis. candidate for state
auditor, has not lost a single county
to date The sixteen counties reported
give Davis $1,000 majority over CaubIe.
Davis will have forty thousand ma
jority in the entire state. Isaac Lewis
for superintendent of insurance viii
have at least twenty thousand majority
over King and E T. Fairchild for SUI
perintendent of public instruction, on
the face of the returns at hand, should
have 20,OeO majority over Payne.
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Market Gossip.

Furnished by ]. E. Gall. Commissions.
Grains Provisions, Cotton and Stocks.
Office liz East Fifth st. Phone 4S61
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

WANTED-Lady stenographer and book
keeper at once. The Capital How, 706
Kansas ave.
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Range of Prices ON stocks.


FURNISHED by J. E. Gall. Commissions.
Grains, Provisions. Cotton and Stocks.
Office 112 East Fifth st. Phone 1851
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CATTLE.

suIIs ieo ne ................. s- S0gS .s "a
Cattle must be good Cannot use thin
vEAL-Good. 4a5c; extra good. 5@51Ac.
Market crises Pa PAL. fer dry E Lot cattle
FURNISHED 3 re Ssnf,RsSssSf ' Dreamer,
SH5 e NssSSE EGSgI5c
CREAMERY BUTTER-Chicago. &c;
y; Y; 2s@2SAc; Elgin. sc.
- Co.. isz Kansas aveI
EEGGST 1 country. candled, ,1sc.
v to lbs iae ~ to 81 aSc Ib er0ii fie:
old ROSTERS. Sc; young roosters. &c.
Dairy buffers in jars and pound printA.
WHOLESALE FRUIT AND PRODUCE.
Fruit and Producer " "o'esai'
bunch. s2ooG2S5: large ae' b un6ess per
bunch. $2.50@2.75: per h., &c.
EARLY MOORE GRAPEs-Per basket,
alberta PEACHEs-Per 4 basket
crate, H0o; California peaches. per Calf.
lb. basket soc; per 20 Id. basket, Sc.
CALIFORNIA LEMONS-Per box, $50.
:, P ed 7asSeE,aIsy yellow Egg per crate
Blue Plums, per crate, $500.
APPLESmPer bu; box. SIS.
WATERMELONS-Pe Ib, nc.
GANTAdLOUPES-.sPeT crate, $500.
ii. q. TOMAIOES-Per crate, CSC
CABBAGE-Per h., 11zc.
CUCUMBERS-Per diamond basket
75c.
ROOT VEGETABLES Turnips. per blu.
60c. Beets, per bu., Coo.
SWEET CORN-Per doz.. &c.
ONIONS-New onions, per bu s1M.
Spanish onions, per crate, Sits
MANGO PEPPERS-Per basket soc
s1.5O.
BASKETS Diamonds D. H. per doz.
45c; Diamond o. H, per doz 45c: C,lifnsx'
slb. peach basket. doz 45c: Climax. III
peach basket, per 100. s3.75; Climax 70 ic
baskets; per 100. $500: grape baskets, per /
APPLE BOxES-Per box, 1sc.
CHEEsE1f. n cheese ousnei' Soc
Limburger. per ID. 1Sc; Wis. Yellow. ne.
ID. 1Sc; Wis: White. per Ib. 1Sc; New Wis
per ID. 1Sc; White Daisy (2o ibs.) ne,. .o IL
1Sc: Block Swiss (25 to IS Id. each) In DC
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+.
mmite H Leslie
of the sauxIa
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Topeka Hide Market
lQuotatlons furnished py James q S,,,,S
Hide Co.. los East Third St.i

HIDE QUOTATIONS.Gree aug: 8
Hides-Natives. short haired. No. sc,
a a side brands: over 70 flat. No. /. Sc;
and stays. Nc. !. s1sc: No. .. nc: b 1Iils
side branded flat &c; green salt ci,rsed LIS.
flat &C; green salt cured deacons & lue
50q35c; slunks. each, 25Q15c eacn'
Green uncured hides 1zc less tb,,
grade cured. n ssatne
Green frozen hides are No. ?.
Green half cured, &c less than c,,r.a
horse s hides n No. :. 81. 1872 N n s275Qs25
hides. 75cq$1.50; sheep pelts, green. S5cgg
800: dry. according to wool, Der II "ssgg
10c. i'-' CO
TALLOW-No. /, SIC: No. ., 4lkc.
BEESWAX-15625c
DRY HIDES-Dry flint. butchers,
heavy. 1Sc; dry flint culls, ioc: drv saI.
heavy. Qs lbs. and up), lac; dry salt 1i.hts
(undsr is lbs0. 12c, dry sheep peIts Sss1ac1
NV WOoHE s,ide ", fine: IoGi2c: CoIofado,
m.edium. 14q1Sc: light fine. 125i4c: hessy ns
line, loQl2ci missouri, Iowa and simijary.
Choice medium combing. 1S@2Oc: nedi,,rr:
clothing. 16Q1Sc: low and braid 1SS,sn
light fine and fine medium. 1461Sc. ~ $500
line. 10Q12c; Kansas. Nebraska ana INSsA,sy
homa: Bright medium. I4GIi6c: dar[ CA Ia
turn. 12Q14c: light fine 12914c 'nsu-
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The returns from fffty-efght coun.
ties on railroad comm issioner -sho1,
the following totals: Ryan, 25,97e
val, 1928.
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For supreme court justices. two +,
elect, sixteen counties give West 10.
1873; Porter, 11,72O; Graves. 1o.sSs
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For state printer nineteen countie
100; Austin, 1916.
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Chicago, Aug. 8.
Open Hogh LOW Close. SAT.
kansas CITY Grain Market

FURNISHED by J. E. Gail, Commissions
Grains, Provisions Cotton and Stocks
Office 112 East Fifth St Phone 4S6
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chicawo Grain MarI,et

Furnished by j. Z. Gall, Commissions
Grains, Provisions. Cotton and Stocks
Office liz East Fifth St Phone 1861
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Dumont Smith. Senator Curtis, Sec
retarv Kramer and other leaders Of the
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Harvey Winfield Scott, editor-in-
chief of the Morning Oregonian, and
member of the board of directors of
the Associated Press, was one of the
foremost journalists of the west. He
was born near Peoria, Ill, in 1888, and
his father, a farmer, migrated to Ore
gon territory in 1852.
Mr.. Scott's youth was spent as a Ia
borer on his fathers farm except two
years that he served as a militiaman
when in 1866 relentless campaign
was waged against the Indians. who.
by frequent outbreaks, had kept the
settlers in a state of terror.
After working his way through Pa
cific college, Oregon, Mr.. Scott secur-
ed position on the Oregonian in 1857,
a place he held until 1873, when he
was appointed collector of customs of
this port. He held this office until
1877, when he entered into partner
ship with Henry Pittock. owner of the
Oregonian, a business connection which
lasted until Mr.. SCOTS death.
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York in April.
At this time he was seized with a
fainting spell while talking in the lob
by of hotel. The family physician
advised an operation which would
possibly permit his complete recovery.
Mr.. Scott was taken to Baltimore
where on Saturday the operation took
place.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-08

There is going to be one split in the
party council, and that is on the intia-
tive and referendum plank The
wheels-in-th eir-heads fellows are clam
oring for this expensive luxury, but
they will be opposed by the practical
leaders of the square deal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-08

The story comes from Wichita that
lave Leany's boy, Bud" casting his
first vote, saved Leahys home pIecincf
for Stubs at the primary election last
week. This precinct was one of the
old wet" precincts of Wichita and
was supposed to have been against
prohibitory law bud" voted for
Stubs just before the polls closed on
Tuesday night, and when the votes
were counted it was found that the
governor had carried the precinct by a
vote OF sc to 65. Dawes son had
saved him at home.se sH--5 = =
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-08

Everybody reads the State Journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-08
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-08

There is talk already about Joe Dol
lev for state chairman, but 1T is a ques-
ton whether Dolley will take the place
or not. He has won honors in that ca
pacity in ore than one campaign. and
another success this year would add
nothing to his score. If the early Sep,
tember indications point to a nara
fight Dolley may be. induced to take a
a place where there is lots of work and
worry and no fun. He is in a class by
himself as a state chairman