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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-08

day school class at a picnic Wednes-
day afternoon at Cages park
y
The alumni chapter of the Sigma
Delta Psi sorority will meet Saturday
afternoon with Mrs. Merrill Mills at
her home, 131 Greenwood avenue.
The wedding of Miss Lillian Espelin
and Mr.. Garnett Hooper was solemn
lied Wednesday at the home of the
brides parents. The house was deco
rated in flowers and ferns. The bride
wore an embroidery gown. trimmed in
Valenciennes lace, and a long tu1le
veil. Her bouquet was white roses and
clematis. Before the ceremony Mrs.
j. Howell sang 80 Promise Me- and
afterwards she sang "I Love You
Truly" There were rs guests present,
those from out of town being: Mr.
and Mrs. C. o. Espelin, Mr.. e. P. Espe-
lin and Mr.. Will Roe. all of Sedalia
and Mrs. Abel of Carbonate Mr. and
Mrs. Hooper will make tfaeiI home in
Topeka.
y
The following guests attended a chill
dren's party that Mrs. c. E. Hampstead
gave Thursday afternoon for her son
Maynard, in celebration of his ninth
birthday anniversary: Bernice Long,
Pearl Poert, Roland Long, Milton
Poert, George and Norman Hemp
stead.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-08

Miss Josephine Lynch assisted by
Miss Leila Moore, entertained her Sun
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-08

day school class at a picnic Wednes-
day afternoon at Cages park
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-08

Mrs. May Blinn, Miss Bernice Rlinn
and Miss Margaret Blinn of Excelsior
Springs, Mo-, were guests of honor a.
a line party to the Majestic theater
Wednesday night, given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Stubbins.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-08

A half dozen young ladies of Fort
Riley daughters of army officers, will
arrive Tuesday, and Miss Mildred Full
er will join them here. The girls will
go from here to st. Louis and will en-
ter school at Maryville at the opening
of the fall term.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-08

News has been received of the we'd
ding of Miss Lillian Parfitt, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Parfitt, and
Mr.. Harold Carson of San Bernardino.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-08

Miss Ethelyn Harrison will give
musicale and tea Friday afternoon a
her home on West Tenth avenue Mis-
Harrison will give the piano number:
and Miss Bernice Fuller will sing, &C
companied by Mrs. Robert Carver.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-08

The Wednesday evening dances at
the Country club have been discontin-
Ced. The Saturday night dances will
continue the rest of this month at least.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-08

tt following guests attended an in
formal dinner given at the Country
club Wednesday evening by Mr..
Charles Guibor: Mr.. and Mrs. Monte
Kistler, Miss Isabel Smith, Miss Edna
Rerbst. Mr.. Roy Thompson and MT.
Joe. Wilson.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-08

Miss Fac Payne. and DR.. A. c. Zim-
norman, both of Perry, Kan, were
married Wednesday evening at s
o'clock at the home of Rev. and Mrs.
David Shut 7n7 Lane street. the Rev
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10
WILL HANDLE REAL ESTATE.


In the west room of the Toothpick
building, second floor, J. 7. Prender-
CAST has opened q land office. He
will handle the New Mexico lands Of
the Arkansas Land & Town company
OF Clovis, N. M, and has been ap-
pointed agent for the Denver-Lara-
mile Realty company of Denver which
Is marketing some rich real estate
along the line Of the new Denver,
Laramie and Northwestern R. r. In
addition he will handle local lands
and will deal In farms and city pro-
pertles Of this section Of Kansas.
It 10 needless 70 say that MT.
Prendergast is well qualified for the
work. He has lived in the county
for forty years and knows every foot
Of its soil. He has a wide acquaint-
ance throughout the west and is In
a position to find buyers for Dickin-
son county lands that Is exceptional.
He has made an acquaintance in this
county through his long business
career that means familiarity with
every farm and he can take buyers
to Just what they want.
The lands outside for which he
Is agent are attracting many settlers
because Of the great opportunity for
advance in value as settlement comes
in and there Is certain to be large
number of DlckinAcn investors to
take advantage Of the chance to make
money in them.
Every farmer and everybody wish
ing to buy or sell real estate Is In
vIted to call at Mr.. Prendergast's
office in the Toothpick building.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10
4 CONGRESS ON AERIAL LAW
SHOULD SETTLE QUESTION: RE
oARpINc AiRsHIPs IN WAR.
Serious international Disputes May
Arise Over the Use Of the Air
II War Comes.

Paris, Nov. S.--A world congress on
aerial law IL being widely discussed
in France where experts are raising
AnnumerabIe questions pertaining to
futHfe wars involving the use Of air
ships. France desires the leadership
here as well as in other branches q
aerunautics A thesis written for
doctors degree BY Edmond Philol, q
student at the .sorbonne, is attracting
considerable attention.
Aerial war win be the war Of to
morrow" with the foregoing as q basis
be proceeds to put the following cues
tons:
Should the air be considered free
to every one or is It susceptible Of
sovereignty? II the former 1t opens
the door to spying. smuggling and the
hurting Of projectIles.p
He concludes that the air should be
free like the ocean. the states re-
serving the right to reasonable pro
lection
Have aerial fleets the right Of flight
anywhere or must they avoid neutral
countries? Should they be allowed to
cross neutral countries or descend for
supplies in 4 neutral countries7 To
these questions he answers, no, de-
claring that when fleets become pow
erful enough to engage in battle each
nation win have aerial police to arrest
the breakers Of international laws.
The questions as to the Identification
Of alrshlps and the sort of projeetileu
which It should Be allowable to hun
are also considered
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10
EoPE's GYPSUM MILL
WANTS BETTER RATES


.
Hope, Nov. S.--According to the
''pleadings as filed before the state
board Of railroad commissioners
there will be a merry war on inyoly-
ing the readjustment Of the rates on
crushed gypsum rock from the DIFF
ferent gypsum fields in Kansas 70 the
different cement plants The fight
as 1t is shaping up is a three corner
ed affair. The Missouri Pacific OH
behalf Of itself and other Kansas rail-
roads Interested in the transportation
of this commodity has made anplica-
ticn TO apply The Legislative schedule
Of rates for crushed and undressed
rock to the transportation OF crushed
gypsum, alleging that crushed gyp-
sum Is more valuable commodity than
ordinary crushed limestone, and
should be entitled to at leass bear the
legislative rate for transportation Of
the lower value commodity
The United States Gypsum COM
pany Of Chicago with 3 branch es-
tabIished at Hope, asks for the re-
tention Of the presenet adjustment
of rates, and the lola, Ash Grove and
Uhited States Cement Co. also pray
Tor the retention Of the present ad-
justment alleging that any any adj
vance on the rate Of gypsum rock
would necessarily come out Of the
profits OF the cement companies. as
competitive conditions are such that
they would not be enabled to advance
the price on their manufactured eoms
modify IN order to equalize the ad.
vance IN freight rates.
fhe American Cement company
and others who are not now the reci-
pients Of the extraordinarily low
freight rate adjustment prevailing ont
Of Hope, Kansas. TO the gas belt. al
lege that the present adjustment Is
highly discriminative against them in
favor Of Hope and the gas belt the
rates IN many instances being one
hundred per cent higher than those
enjoyed out Of Hope, and pray that
in lieu Of the granting Of the special
relief asked for By the railroad com
panIes, TIE board order such = ~
adiustment Of ratss for the tfanspor-
tation Of crushed gypsum rock be-
tween stutions 10 Kansas as vlIl ae-
cord 10 the Transportation companies
a reasonable compensation FOR TIE
service performed and z parity o.
rates ~ bstVem the different I'D
rock predicting points % ne cement
producing polnts ruth AZ ls nov en-
ioy,1 81 ne censal oont1ri,r IN 10
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10
HELD FOR OEFRAUOINe RAILROAD
Harrlman, Ewing and Taylor Former
Illinois Central oniclals Must
GIVE $1,000 nonds Eaeh.

Chicago. Nov. 1-Judse Bruese-
meyer held Frank B. Hartman,
Charles I. Ewing and John n Taylor
for TIE grand Jury In bonds o. eleoOD
each on charges Of defFandlng the llh
noi5 Central railway out Of 1880 900
through the car repair sElndle.
Re denied 4 motion 10 dismiss Tie
case, declaring hat The evidences
presented before him showed that q
crime existed anf that Il gave grounds
Tor BELIEF On lhs probdbls guilt Of The
prisoners
he three men formerly were hlgA
onoiais q he railway. They are &C.
eurod d owning stock b car repair
conpany Which "a FoIk l0t ne AL
road ana af pssnrf rlf1qi b|nr n
lhrIf o1rtrIlI ~ rtI.|s
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10
transportation Of their products to

transportation Of their products to
the trade.
The American Cement Plaster Co.,
located at Lawrence, Kansas, and OPP
Grating a min at Blue Rapids, kan
sas. cites as a specific instance Of
discrimination against the Blue Rap
ids field the fact that the rate from
Hope, Kansas, to Fredonia q distance
Of 20S miles Is only Az cents while
from Blue Rapids to Fredonia, $50
miles, the rate is 261a cents; from
Hope, Kansas, to Independence, 23B.
miles. the rate is Az cents. while
from Blue Rapids to independence.
a distance Of 255 miles, IT is 2s1k
cents, and alleges the fact to be that
In no instance has the Blue Rapids
field a freight rate parity with its
competitor located at Hope.
The Lawrence company alleges that
the railroads maintain parity OF
rates out of the cement fields to sta.
lions in Kansas and cites as one ~
Iustration the rate to Concordia via
the Missouri Pacific, q distance Of
S4s miles. and via the Santa Re, Al
distance Of 23e miles, the rate being
l21s cents over both lines.
The case will be set for an early
hearing, but the board has not asI
yet agreed upon definite date.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10
OLD sETTLER GONE.
One Of DiclLinson's Most Respected
Citizens Passed Away.

In Andrew Karl, who passed away
at the home Of his son, r. W. Karl,
near Detroit last week, Dickinson
county has lost one Of It's Oldest and
most respected citizens, MT. Karl
was born in Germany seventy-five
years ago. ale came to the United
States in 1856, settling in Illinois.
From there he moved in 1874 to
Dickinson county, where he has re-
sided ever since. He was known to
all as faithful friend and nelghbor.
His wife died twenty years ago, and
for the last few years he had made
his home with his son In Detroit.
Another son, George d. Karl, Of
Cleveland, Ohio, also survives him.
The funeral service was held Mon
day at the German NJ. E, church In
Enterprise. Rev. s. Christian Off
ciating, assisted by the Rev. Mr.. Mey-
or Interment was in the Enterprise
cemetery.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10
ENGINEERS TAKE Strike VOTE
Negotiations With. oiielaIs Of 81 Rail
roads In Progress since septsm-
Der as Were Broken on.

Chicago, Nov. S-Negotlations be,
tween the ofIicials Of the Brotherhood
Of Locomotive Engineers and toe gen
eral managers Of 81 railroads operat'
ing west OF Chicago on the demand
Tor better working condition for en-
sIneers has been broken on. The
brotherhood ofliclals announced that a
strike vote would Be taken.
The conferences have been In
progress here since September Is II
was announced that the vote would
not be completed until December 10
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10

ny. Wood was up, from Detroit.
Tom Mccarthy was up from De-
trsit.
George Reich was in from Ridge
township.
r. Dover was in from cheever
township.
james Haley came up from Hope
On business.
]. r. johnson has returned from
clay Center.
c. G. Wick, the Chapman banker,
was in the city.
N. .. Simpson Of Manchester was
an Abilene visitor.
John Lindahl OF Enterprise was
an Abilene visitor.
w. H. HOWE Of WheatIand town
ship was In Abilene.
Mrs. Athea Anderson is here for
visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Walters have
returned from Clay Center.
August stroth, one Of Hopes lead
ing citizens, was In the city.
Francis Mercer Of Newborn town
ship was In the city on business.
Mott Hoag OF Oklahoma, former
resident Of Chapman, was in Abilene.
n. L. Barrick, general agent Of the
Denver-Laramie Realty Co, was In
the city and appointed J. T. Prender-
CAST Its agent here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Swigart are here
from Milwaukee visiting relatives
They 80 next week to Dallas. Texas,
where they expect to reside.
Mrs. w. H. Simmons went to Lea
venworth TO Join her husband who
went there to go in business for him
self. Mr.. Simmons is hustler and
will succeed.
Miss Sadie Witter who left kere
a few days ago for California reports
very delightful time now with the
friends at Upland where she proposes
to spend the winter,
J. M. Wehler left for Atlanta, Ca,
to spend the winter with his brother,
who is a Presbyterian minister. He
expects to return In the spring and
may open an antique furnishing and
finishing shop here.
Albert Edwards is home from Kan
sas City where he is employed in
the railroad offices. He has been Ill
for the past three weeks with typhoid
fever and was in the hospital. While
III his salary went on and all ex-
penses were paid by the railroad
company.
Rev. and Mrs G. Clifford Cress Of
Colorado City, Coloa recently en-
1oyed a visit from Mrs. Jesse Engle
Of Abilene. They spent last week
at Lamar, Colo, attending the state
convention before which Rev. Cress
delivered two addresses, Rsv, Cress
wiz preach the dedication sermon In
the new Baptist meeting house at
Olathe, Colo. on the 9th aud will
address a mems meeting at ''elea on
the 25th and a mems mass meeting
Of Montrose on the 2Sth,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10
CONDUCTOR DIED AFTER WRECK
FOR % Year, 1. B. libptins IA Pot
lowed RailFosdins Without an
Aesisent

Kansas city. Nov Abr % TeaFs
l.. D. Hopkins. 4 Mlssoan Pacific coa.
duclor. vas IN hallway Wosk be neTet
bad been IN = wreck antil his tr1iu
struck 4 wagon IN which Claus
Prorre. q Morgan county farmer. vas
Hiding near Florancs No. Pfesse vas
killed md IN hour later Hopklnl dle1
o. hif train o. heart disease. luperiu.
fucsf b. sxcllsnerl c1uled b a.
accident
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10

Catarrh Il en- excessive secretion,
accompanied with chronic inflamma-
tion. IRON the mucous membrane,
Hoods safsapsfllIa acts On TIE mu-
coua membrane throagh TIE bleed.
reduces infiamamtion, asiahli1hel
healthy action. ana radically cures
all csfel q cai1rrh.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10
SHIFTING son.
Real Estate Transfers Reported b.
J. 3. Keel. Abstraeter

Ernest c. Coates and wife to Mrs.
EsteIla Hills lots n, @, blk 1888,
Creech's End add. Harrington,
ti150.
Agnes Hill and husband to Christ
BubHs n u ne x s-ls-s, 1900.
Stella @. o'Brlen ct al TO George
Dobson. same as above. 81.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10
Fw sale or Trade.

Good organ. cook stove lounge
and other household goods. wm
sell cheap OF trade for hogs or cal
vea. O. N. simmons. iio East slKh
street Abilene iodstvis
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10

DUT II tI1IU ~
The J. 3. Brewer Co. have arrang-
ed with o prominent manufacturer
who is overstocked on suits, cloaks
and skirts to give a two days sale
at their store on Nov. 81 and 20.
Two gentlemen from the factory will
conduct the sale and exhibit over
$1,000 worth of goods all of the lat
est and best styles and makes at
prices below the manufacturers cost,
which will save the people Of abb
iene and vicinity from so to so cents
on the dollar. dw
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10

Mrs. u. B. Lewis on the Detroit
road. has Buff orpIngton roosters for
sale al one dollar each. Phone 1855,
2Sd2tsw2t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10

Makes blood and muscle faster
than any other remedy. Gives healtA,
strength and vitality. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea towers above an
other remedies for making alex peo-
Die we'll, and well people weller"
Take Il tonight c. B, Northcrait
q CO.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10

Marriage license: Allen Russell
Baker Abilene, and Harriet Anna
Berger, Manchester
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10
RECENT REFLECTIONS

Grain King shoyellng boards are
selling rapidly Hard to keep
stock on hand Hodge Bros.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10

--Ex-Cashier Flack had five hun
dred dollar bed in his Abilene home.
but Deacon W. C. Palmer thinks It
Is better to have cheaper one and
be able to sleep in It,
Solomon Tribune; The two cases
Of scarlet fever reported last week
we're in very mild form and the
patients are rapidly recovering. It is
not thought that any new cases will
develop and the schools opened again
Monday morning.
Hope Dispatch: The editor was
over to Harrington to see his aunt,
Mrs. A. NJ. crary. Tuesday She is
very sick woman, but there Is much
hope that the fever win soon have
run its course and she viii be i'm
proving. She has been in bed four
weeks
II you want power corn hheiief
better see Hodge Bros. for they sell
the MarsslIIes,
Rev. and Mrs, A. s. Eisenhower
formerly Of this city. nov located ct
Midway, Ohio, announce that in the
near future they win buy an auto
mobIie to be used 10 carry them from
rblco to place IN evangelisie and
tifeet-meetslsg work. They viii take
~ active part in the present asitAtion
htainst the white slave Traffic"
and win handls literature on hat
subject and DO other work.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10

Marriage license; James Coins,
Sterling, and Minnie e. Jackson, De-
troit, both colored.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10

You can't make me believe that
the wearing Of a campaign button
ever helped elect any candidate to Of
flee.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-11-10

Largest stock Of ex-
ira pants to pick from in
the city. We will save
you money.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-12-27
A Good Start!

Young
possible that
this a city thousand
prided
than the
of cattle.
If
1900
$50
The won't Richmond
mentioned
that between two days
This there nothing be
Richmond
a
one day and dollar the next 1854 As long as is million all right
But!
And brings solidarity
disprove
taking phase Of financial
Richmond the third the second
in the state
comparison
would efficiency in lending
industrial what cannot be exact
compiled but only sensed the individual security OF the individual in
needed the acceeaon of the last three years to
Richmond
is for that
the middle west
And now, what is the outlook?
be built in
Whether they be S a matte
be who will be benefited will
right There better place for
logical rather than for
might willingly offer
the will keep in its growth
force of the individual citizenship
which which awakened will draw
other bust for the benefit Of all
before the New Year-hat
could it" with such
Of accomplishment behind cheer
Richmond which incidentally
cry Of twenty-five
not receive the benefit The census good
a
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-12-27
This Is My 63rd Birthday
REAR ADMIRAL NILES.

Rear Admiral Nathan Z. Niles, U. s.
N. retired. was born in Pennsylvania,
December %. 1897. and was graduated
from the naval academy in 1865. Dur.
ing his early career in the navy he
served on the North Atlantic, the Pa.
CHIC and European stations and on the
squadron OF evolution under Rear Ad.
miral Walker. From 1895 until 1897
he was executive of the Lancaster and
then served a year in the bureau OF
equipment at the navy department, af-
ter which he commanded the Piscata-
qua In the operations around Cuba in
the Spanish War. He then served as
equipment officer at the Norfolk navy
yard until July, 1900. when he was
placed In command OF the gunboat
Nashville. He subsequently com.
handed the battleship Maine and the
receiving ship Hancock. At the time
Of his retirement from active service
q year ago he was in command Of the
naval home in Philadelphia.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-12-27
IRON IN THE BLOOD
an essential element to health.

is an essential element to health.
When it Is insufficient or lacking.
there is dearth OF red blood corpus
Giles which causes anaemia and rum
down condition OF the entire system,
with consequent bodily weakness.
In order to restore the blood to
healthy condition. iron must be sup
piled in. an EARLY assimilated form.
We guarantee this may be done by
Ninol. our delicious cod liver and iron
tonic made without oil
This combination of two world
famed tones, restores 10 the blood the
elements lacking to make rich. red
blood, which imnarts strength and VI
tality to every organ in the body
J, Edmund Miller, OF New Haven,
Conn. says their little girl had been
frail and sickly ever since her birth.
Vinol was recommended and they
tried it. and Immediately noticed an
improvement in her condition. They
continued its use and IL built her up,
until they cannot recommend it too
highly to build up weakened system"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-12-27
A Cautious Scot,

Stonehaven lies to the south OF Aber-
deem. The London train had drawn
up at Stonehaven on account of d
slight mishap a mile or two ahead, and
Andra. the old porter. had got into
conversation with Salvation Arm.
officer. who had popped his head our
Of the compartment to ask the reason
for the delay. AYE. aye" unused An
dra after giving the desired informa-
ton, yell be for Aberdeen, I'm
thinkin'?" Yes, my man." was the
reply; I'm bound for Aberdeen. a
very wicked place, I'm told" What
MIGHT We be goin' to dae there. sir, IL
it's as bad as a that:" asked Andra,
rather amused at the visitors words.
"Ah," was the pious answer, Pm go
ing to drive the devil out Of Aber-
deem" Like lightning came from the
old porter the pawky reply. See an
drive him north, chiel: haul him well
to the north.'