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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19
CHRISTMAS RECIPES !
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of currants. one pound of minced can
died orange peel. one pound of chopped
suet a scant teaspoonful Of salt, five
eggs. one-half a tumbler of coffee or
brandy. one-haIf nutmeg and the
grated peel of a lemon. Mix flour. fruit
and spices well add brea dcrumbs and
suet. beat the eggs. add to them the
coffee or brandy. pour over the dry in
gradients and mix well Pack into
small creased molds and steam eight
hours when wanted for use Better re-
boiling. The water must be kept boil
ing steadily. adding to it occasionally
This pudding can be made weeks be-
fore Christmas and will keep indef-
nitely. Serve with hard sauce
Christmas Fruit Cake.-Christma
fruit cake should be made early, as 1t
improves with age. For the cake take
one pound Of sugar. one and one
eighth pounds of butter. one-ha1f
pound of candied citron. four pounds
OF currants. four pounds OF raistns
chopped and seeded. nine eggs, one ia
blespoonful each of mace. nutmeg. Gin
namon. cloves and three gilIs OF
brandy. Beat sugar and butter to a
cream. add eggs well beaten: -four and
spice well sifted together. and last the
fruit well dredged in flour. This
amount will make two small cakes or
one large cake. For half the quantity
1t will take three hours to bake in a
moderate oven. Tt will keep for years
and improves with time Wrap in oil
ed paper and keep in an alright box.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19
LIGHTTHE CANDLES
Chanukah'to Be Celebrated Here
by B'nai Birth.
Observation-Disclosures
to Be Observed in Topeka.

Chauukah entertainment viii De
given SUNDAY evening by the members OF
the B'nai Birth of Topeka as celeora-
ton of the victory of the Maccabees over
the Babylonians ia the Iecapturlng tnS
Temple Of Jerusalem during the COURSE
-anf1kaIl * The cciebra ton OF the an
niversarv OF the miracle Of the hlSiaW-
Z Ais entertainment Will be given DcSlh-
ming at Sunday evening az tlie 10y
t5feat ter and an interesting program mas
been ARRANGED and number OF prohl-
uenr Hebrews of the city viii take part
The B-naf 3 rith is a social ORGANIZATION
among the Jewish people IN thlS couli.. . q.
On the occasion of this entertainment ~
candles or The rninar0n OF the eight hShlS
viii be Hshted- This day Viii marx me
beginning of the eight days, eeleorat loh
which is held every year IN honor OF M
miracle of the kislaw during WIAcn tl-s
candles burned for eight days WAeH I - -
was but oil sufficient for consumption toa
the Following is the program which
VIII be given Sunday night:
Opening Prayer.
Lighting of Candies
Piano Solo .------.. Mrs A y usDaN.iA
T2eritation---Israel- Banner --------
-..-.-----.------ Miss Fannie Conen
1-5ol5,- Selected. -.--..---.. Mr.. 5 Bltz
ChanuSah. ------------M MI SanlueI % Il Jill
Vocal Duette- N - A-SeA--
r-lamperf and Miss Helen Jacobson
....... Miss R Gartner
,,+,o solo Miss Fay Freidburs
ono act comedy. a Delayed Birthday
cast Of Characters. .
Grace Scrinopski- --.------ as MI III
Francis Ulamperl- as Mrs Benheihi
Belle Gordon .---.......----.------'a as EeLl III
Lillian COhen.-.-.-..-.------- IDS MI
cyrus cohen. ........ as Aaron
S~b , star Spangled Banner
Tie B'naf B'rithoscope
Begins Christmas Eve
on the 25th of this month begins the
Cflsnukah which is the celebration OF
fha conservation of the temple, and it
continues eight days
This festival was instituted in com
mornoration of the great victory OF
the Isrlelites under the guidance or
their high priest Mathathies- and his
sons the NIacca bees. over the army Of
Antiochus Epiphanes. which was in
the wear $500 A. n. after which
event the temple at Jerusalem, which
had been defiled by the Greeks. was
purified. the altar rebuilt and again
consecrated-
During the festival lamps are lighted
every evening both in the synagogues
and dwellings of the Jews Songs of
ssafse and thanksgiving also are
-hanted. The number of lights of the
Is every day augmented
by one One lamp only is lighted on
the evening after the oath; the second
night two are lighted and the number
Is fncrea sed every day during the
eight days that are observed during
the celebra ton. which makes a total
Of eight lamps on the last day.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19
ARE ALL FOR TAFT
ID. W. 4IuIvane Says There Is Little
Roosevelt Sentiment.

David AIulvane is back from Wash
ington where he attended the sessions
of the national Republican committee,
He can see nothing but Taft as the
party nominee and is not worried bit
about the Roosevelt sentiment that is
now spreading over the West. His
Washington interview about the Curtis
vote for Lorimer that was answered.
today BY William Allen White he still
stands pat for He did not care, he
said to enter into a controversy over
the Curtis vote with the Emporia ed
itor He thinks the Curtis vote for
Lorimer was justified by the evidence
in that notorious case
sFifty-one out of the 50 members Of
the committee attended the meeting"
said Mr. Mulvane. Not dozen were
hostile to Taft
~0f the people that are close to
Roosevelt not one is boosting him fer
the presidency They are taking him
1t MS word that he viii not be a can
didate The newspapers are Boosting
him. But the politicians of the East
can see no one but Taft as the party
nominee
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19
TAFT TO new YORK
President VIII Have Busy Visit to
Metropolis.

New York, Dec. 19.-President Taft.
with Mrs. Taft and Miss Helen Taft will
brief stay. The presidents time will be
pretty well taken up with speech max
ing. while Mrs. Taft and her daughter
viii be busy with Christmas shopping.
The party will reach New York at s
O'Clock in the evening, and go imme-
diately to the home of Henry w. Taft on
west Forty-eighth street Tonight the
president will speak at three dinners
those of the Brooklyn Young Republican
club, the Economic club and the New
England society.
At 2:3o tomorrow afternoon, he will la
the cornerstone of the First Settlement
house for the blind on East FIfty-ninth
street and tomorrow evening he is to de-
liver the most important speech of ms
trip at the Hotel Astor to the newly or
ganized New York Republican club. The
president will leave for Washington i'm
mediately after his address,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19
TURNS DAY INTO NIGHT.
Heavy Fog in Chicago Makes All Late
at Work

Chicago. Dec. 19.-Nearly every one
In Chicago whose business begins be-
fore o'clock was late reaching work
today The reason was a fog of ex-
traordinary density which enveioped
the city and which was so thick it con-
cealed all indications of daylight.
At o'clock. when usually it is full
dayllgh It was nearly as dark as mid
night Street cars crept along, the
powerful headlights lighting the way
less than fifty feet
Numerous minor collisions and acct
dents We're reported, but the extreme
care necessitated by the darkness pre-
vented any serious smashup.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19

DLUM PUDDING-one pound of but
ter. one pound of suet freed from
strings and chopped fine. one pound of
sugar. two and one-haf pounds of
-four. two pounds of currants picked
over carefully after they are washed,
two pounds of raisins seeded. chopped
and dredged with -four one-quarter OF
a pound Of citron shredded fine. twelve
eggs. whites and yolks beaten sepa-
rately. one pint of milk. one cupful of
brandy. one ounce of cloves. one-half
ounce of mace. two grated nutmegs-
Cream butter and sugar. beat in the
yolks of eggs when you have whipped
them smooth and light. next put in the
milk. then the -four alternately with
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19
FRISCO TRAIN DERAILED
Shifty Track Causes Death of En-
gineer and Fireman.

Mountain Grove, Mo, Dec. 10
Northbound passenger train No. los
on the st. Louis & San Francisco rail-
road was derailed near here today,
killing Hugh Colvin, engineer, and
william Ragan, fireman, both of
Springfield, Mo, and slightly injuring
several passengers. The train left
Memphis at Sis last night and was
due in Kansas City at 1890 today.
shifty track caused by recent
heavy SHOWS is said to have caused
the derailment. The locomotive turn
ed completely over and rolled down
a slope, crushing and scalding its
crew. All the coaches. consisting of
mail car. baggage car. two chair
cars and three Pullman cars left the
rails save the rear Pullman. None Of
the coaches turned over.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19

the beaten whites. then the brandy and
spices. lastly the fruit. well dredged
with -four Mix all thoroughly. wiring
out your pudding cloth in hot water.
-four well inside. pour IN the mixture
and boil i've hours.
Steamed Christmas Pudding - For
the best recipe In competition open
10 all the world the late Qneen Vic
toria gave the prize Of guineas for
this recipe. One pound OF seeded raj
sins. three-fourths OF q pound OF stale
breadorumts, one-fo.Erth pound or
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19
ON THIRTEEN COUNTS
Mrs. VermiIya Is Indicted and Held
Without Bail.

Chicago, Dec. 1e-An indictment con
tanning thirteen counts. charging Mrs
Louisa Vermilya with having murdered
Policeman Arthur Bissonette by poison
ing him, was returned by a grand jury
today. She was ordered held without bail.
She was charged with having admins
tered the poison by tn pepper box, with
which it was later said she attempted to
end her own life while under police.
guard Mrs. Nermilya also is suspected
of poisoning nine others
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19

acts on the cough directly. re-
lieves all irritation. removes all
deposits and cures the cough in
the shortest time possible. Baby
is never fretful and enjoys a
sound. healthful sleep.
Contains no opiatos whatever
and can be given with perfect
safety-baby will like il, too.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19
TO CALL ESQ JURORS.
No Chance for NIistriaI OF Richesor
10 Be Taken.

precaution is being taken to prevent a
rnistrial in the case OF the Rev. C1ar-
ence V. T. Richeson, which comes
before the court on January Is. A
precept has been issued for the sum
moning of $50 citizens as traverse
jurors to present themselves on the
opening day of the trial. This num-
Der is considerably in excess of the
usual call.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19
He HAS SMALLPOX
Topekan at Manhattan May Cause
Vaccination Order.

Dr.. o. F. Narcotic. special city phys
ician, returned today from Manhattan
where a smallpox scare has aroused the
medical authorities of that college town.
Hubert ConweH, a laborer employed by
the KaW Paving company of Topeka,
working in Manhattan took down with
smallpox and the scare that brought
a quarantine in Topeka last summer,
has fallen on the home of the agri-
cultural college.
Conwell has the worst form of the
disease and it is feared in Manhattan
that a number of persons have been
exposed. The patient was rushed to
the small building in the suburbs call
ed the detention hospital and DR..
Narcotic of Topeka was called No
quarantine or compulsory vaccination
order has been given out but the auth
critics are considering the proposition.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19
Bishop talbot in Hospital.

New York. Dec. 19.-Bishop Talbot.
of the Episcopal diocese of central
Pennsylvania, is convalescing at a pri-
vate sanitarium here after an opera
ton, the nature of which has not been
disclosed. It is announced that the op-
Grafton was a success and that the
patient is progressing as well as could
be expected. Bishop Talbot's home is
in South Bethlehena.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19

Besides good goods you get
good treatment at our stores. Al
ways glad to have people come
in and look around. whether
they want to buy or not. We
wait on you promptly. give you
what you ask for but never tease
anyone TO buy anything.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19

GRAY chiffon embroidered in pink
and green shades is laid over white
satin TO make this pretty blouse Re-
vers Of white satin bordered with ce-
rise. plated white chiffon frills and
cuffs and collar of Irish lace make the
b. use very distinctive.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19

the work Of the grand jury which has
been in session two weeks. The be-
lief is that hundreds of indictments
will he returned
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19

Bristol. Tenn, Dec. Predictions
are being made that Lee county, Nir-
ginia. may rival Adams county. Ohio.
in the number of arrests for alleged
bribery in elections as the result of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19

Geo. w. F1add, 6O7 Kansas ave.
r. r. Shoaf. tenth and Morris.
Alex. +. Gibler. 4th and Kan. ave.
w. $. Miller, sixth and Topeka.
J. G. r. Pinney. 1884 Kan. ave.
w. H. Wilson. Ala East Fourth.
Edelblute Drug Co. sos West St.
Martins Phar.. opp. <. r. Depot.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19

Save the retailers profit by buying
Xmas neckties at wholesale prs,e, Gi-
rect from factory, 70s Kansas avenue
Upstairs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19


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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

Elizabeth Stewart Evers, aged q, died
Monday afternoon of heart failure. fol-
lowing pneumonia at the home of her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas ).
Lyon. 1880 College avenue She had gone
to Old Mexico for her health last fall
from her home in Chicago but was not
benefited and was brought to her grand
parents home here where her mother,
Mrs NJ F. Evers, and her brother. VIII
liam Lyon Evers, have been with her. She
was born March 10. 1857. in Atheona. Pa.
and went with her parents to Hancock,
Mich, and Chicago she lived mere q
during which time she attended tie
Washburn academy. The funeral will be
held Thursday afternoon at , o'clock al
$3.50 College avenue.
Word has been received Of the death
of Charles Mack OF 504 Swygart avenue
in Quincy. H., of pneumonia. He leaves
wife and five children A son. Samuel.
was with him. Funeral announcements
viii be made later.
Mrs. Sarah Bean. colored, aged IS. died
this morning at her home at 21OS Monroe
street. She leaves a husband and nine
children. Funeral announcements will be
made later
Walter Tolleck died this morning at the
He was years old. Funeral services at
St Joseph cathedral tomorrow morning
at O'Clock.
The funeral of Marvin Brown, infant
son of Mr.. and Mrs John T. Brown, who
died Monday was held from the home at
I'll North Van Buren, street this after
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19

The funeral of Marvin Brown. infant
son of Mr.. and Mrs John T. Brown, who
died Monday. was held from the home at
I'll North Van Buren, street this after
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19

Journal Ads Get Results.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-12-19
noon at ? o'clock. Burial in Rochester

The funeral OF Captain .. L. McNary
viii he held from the PcnWcli chapel to-
morrow afternoon at . o'clock. Burial IN
Rochester cemetery.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-06
BRIEFLY TOLD

Will Gerlach Of Laurel was in
town over night.
Miss Ames of Pierre is now
teaching the Ripley school.
Allan and Henry Fielder left
Thurs. a. IN. for Sioux Falls.
Miss M johnson of Wagner S D
arrived Tuesday en- route to the
Agency.
Get our prices on Lumber before
you 90 away to buy it.
j. F. Whitlock.
Misses Clara and Allie Rome
were up from their homesteads
yesterday.
Will Rrehl left on Monday for
another trip out to Faith to be
absent week.
Miss May Douvall of Chamber
lain arrived Tuesday to visit her
sister Mrs j 2 kluth.
Geo Clements of Bixby was an
arrival from the west few days
ago and continued his journey to
Gettysburg.
Miss DeVall a piano tuner from
Redfield attuned a number of in
struments to a correct pitch dur
ing the last few days.
Tho friends of Mrs Black we're
glad to see her able to attend the
| funeral services of Grant Ors-
born's boy, Monday.
JUST RECEIVED-Fine new
line of mems Spring Hats, at
Whitlock's.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-06

The Press is in receipt of a copy
of the Deadwood Daily Telegram,
whose publisher, Mr.. E. l.. Sem,
has been waging war almost single
handed against the gamblers and
other law-defying elements of
that city. The contest exemplifies
the principle for which Abraham
Lincoln fought, viz: that a civiliz-
ed community or government can
not exist half free and half slave:
which followed out to its conclu-
sion means, government cannot
exist half drunk and half sober.
For drunk man is physically
constituted either a slave or q de-
spot-a fool or q knave.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-06
Midnight in the Ozarks

And yet sleepless Hiram Scranton
of Clay City ILL coughed and
coughed. He wasf is the noun
tains on the advice of five doctors
who said he had consumption, but
found no helg in the climate, and
started home. Hearing of DR..
Kings New Discovery. he began
to use it. 81 believe it saved my
life" he writes. ''for it made new
man of me, so that | can now do
good work again" For all lung
diseases, coughs, colds, la grippe,
asthma, Group, whooping cough,
hay fever, hemorages, hoarseness
or auinsy its the best known rem
edy. Price SOC and ST.. Trial bottle
free. Guaranteed by all druggists.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-06

The Dakota Farmer of Aber-
deen announces a Boys Corn Con-
test for North and So. Dakota and
Montana. Here's a chance for
you, boys, to earn s1O0 for little
summers work. We regret that
circumstances prevent us from
publishing full particulars. Write
right away to ''Corn Editor, Da-
kota Farmer, Aberdeen S. d." and
they will send you full instructions
and particulars.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-06
FREIGHT BY WATER
COSTS ONLY oNE.slxTH TO ONE.
TENTH As MUCK AS RY
RAIL.
TRANSFORMATIONS BIG TOLL.
American People Annually Pay Out
Three Times as Much for Trans
portation as They Pay for Support
Of the Government.
DO you know

DO you know
That the people Of the United States
pay out each year about three times
as much in transportation taxes, that
is. for the carriage of freight and pas
sengers, as they pay in taxes for the
support of government, national, state
and locale
That transportation affects the price
of everything that everybody buys,
sells. eats, wears or uses I'm any way
whatever-air, water and sunshine ex-
cepted?
That cheap transportation benefits
both the producer and the consumer.
making wheat and cotton higher and
-four and cloth lower at one and the
same time?
That the cheapest known transpor-
tation is water transportation. costing.
ON the average, from one-sixth to one
tenth as much as transportation by
rail?
That the direct saving on the goods
actually carried by water in the
United States is over $550,000,000 .
year?
That railways always make lower
rates when subject to the competition
of waterways than where such compe.
tition does not exist?
That the indirect saving, thus
caused is probably as large as the d.
rect saving given above?
That both the direct and indirect
sa-ing would he largely increased by
the further Improvement of our water.
ways?
That waterways always increase the
profits of the railways with which they
come into competition? For the rea.
son that waterways, by giving CHEAP
Transportation for raw materials. actu
ally create both industry and com
m,erce? AS is indicated by the fact
That in 1900 there was only one city
in the United States. with population
Of 100000 or over, which was not 10
Gated on a navigable waterway? And
further
How Frankfort Benefited.
That Frankfort, Germany. grew
,ore in the twenty years after the
River Main was canalized than 1t hat
grown in the two hundred years be
fore? And again
II. That Germany, which is nearly 60,
coo s-u.re miles smaller than Texas
II bit has one of the finest waterwa!
sySs scms in tie wcr-d, he'd in 1908
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-06

The funeral services oyer the
remains of Arthur Nj. Orsborn
were conducted at the residence
on Monday by Rev. Collins and
were attended by large number
of friends and neighbors. In the
course of his remarks the speaker
said that the boy had once been
pupil of his while teaching in the
neighborhood and remembered
him as one for whom he had had
bright anticipations. The dcceas-
ed was born Jan. II, 1897, and the
remains buried in the cemetery at
Gettysburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart of Para
gold Ark the latter a sister Of the
boys mother, arrived Monday, on
the noon train.
CARD OF THANKS We wish
to hereby express our thanks to
the friends and neighbors who SO
kinlly and generously extended
their sympathy and help in the
burial of our dear son and broth
er. GRANT U. ORsBoRN
and Family
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-06
'sHome and state," of Dallas,
is one of our Texas exchanges
which is doing valiant work for
the cause of Prohibition.
The news in the Gettysburg pa

The news in the Gettysburg pa
pers that our efficient school mas
ter Mr. U E Combellick has been
elected to the principalship of the
high school of that place is re-
'ninder of the approaching school
election the second Tuesday in
June. Very likely our voters will
-tsh!-let 'er 90 gallagher any
old way!
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-06

If you are not eatting the Bulle-
tins that are being issued by the
State agricultural college at
Brookings, you are losing valu-
able Investment that would only
cost you a stamp 10 apply for
them.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-06

See-this is about the time last
year that ssPeerless Pierre had a
waterways congress. We haven't
heard of any doin's about one for
this year yet.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-06

Texas votes July 22nd on state
wide or constitutional prohibition.
The result will be watched with
interest, Texas being considered
the empire state of the south.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-06

The Beaufort Hotel, Minneapo-
lis. is most conveniently located,
being opposite the Postofice and
in the center Of the business dis
trict, near all theatres and depots.
Cars to and from all parts of the
city pass the door.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-04-06

For Sale - good young Cow,
coming fresh in few days, per-
fectly gentle; also Refrigerator
suitable for small family, in good
repair. Inquire at this Office.