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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06
In W TNE1N C8El N1IINI a IINOE EHooOINs
Teaching Agricultural Journalism Will
Be Work of Miss MossIef.

Lawrence, Kan, Feb. 6.-Miss Sadie
Mossler, city editor of the Lawrence
Journal for the last three years, has
resigned her position to accept place
on the faculty of the school of jour-
nalism in the agricultural college at
Manhattan.
Miss Mossler will be an assistant to
Charles I. Dillon, head of the depart
ment, and will have the rank of an
assistant professor.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06

district are to be overhauled and re-
paired here and much work that for
merly went to Cheyenne and Omaha
will be performed at Fortieth street.
Laramie, Wyo.. is to be made an i'm
portant division point and through
trains probably, will be run to and
from the coast via Laramie and the
Borie cutoff to Denver instead of by
way of Cheyenne as at present. 1t is
expected that a larger force will be
maintained in the shops here by the
Union Pacific than was employed by
the Pullman company.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06
Burlington Wins Kansas Debate.

Burlington, Kan, Feb. 6.-The Bur-
lington High school debating team is
now champion of the Fourth Congress
sional district, having defeated the
LIE Roy High school team twice The
question was the adoption of the
Meyer parcel post bill. Burlington
took the affirmative here and the neg
ative at LIE Roy. The team will meet
the champions of the Second and
Third districts at Lawrence for the
semi-finalS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06
wAGGENER NOT A CANDIDATE.
Atchison Attorney Says He Is Not a
.sReformer'' and Report Is Joke.

Atchison, Kan, Feb. although
quoted yesterday as saying he would
be a candidate for state senator in
1912, B. P. Waggener denied it today.
1.-THE report started as a joke" he
said. ct am not a candidate for any
office. I am trying to attend to bust
ness, and politics does not concern me
in any way, shape or form. No one
is eligible to become a candidate for
any office in this state unless he is a
sreformer' and nowadays no one but g.
'reformer' should seek Office. am not
a 'refOrmer' -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06

to heal, the head is cleared, breathing
becomes natural and easy, the throat
is no longer clogged, and every I'M
pleasant symptom of the disease dis
appears. S. S. S. is the greatest of all
blood purifiers, and for this reason is
the most certain cure for Catarrh.
Book on Catarrh and medical advice
free to all who write.
THE SWIFT sPEoIEIO co.. Atlanta, &c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06

their annuity money. is sure of imme-
diate passage
This Will mean a great many thou
sand dollars to Indians who have
drawn out. In other words, those who
nave received competency papers will
each be paid $4,000. In all probability
the payment of this money will be
made not later than next June.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06
Estate Awaits Kansas Man.

Westphalia, Kan, Feb. 6.-Jacob
Drummer, who disappeared from his
home here several years ago, is want
ed by relatives to share in and aid in
the settlement of an estate He is said
to have been in Olathe. Kan, year
ago. Drummer is a small man, has
black hair and gray eyes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06
..BIack Hand, Near Atchison.

Atehison, Kan, Feb. 6--John Hale,
rich farmer of Doniphan county, re-
Gently received a BLACK Hand" note
telling him to leave $4,000 at a Sc
cluded place or he would be killed.
The sheriff and Hale placed a dummy
package at the place designated in
the note, but no one appeared at the
appointed hour
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06
INDIANS EXPECTING ANNUITY.
Attorney for Osages Looking for Fav-
orable Action by Congress.

Arkansas City. Kan, Feb. 6.-A
telegram received here from the In
dian attorney, John Palmer of Paw
huska, who is now in Washington in
the interest of the Usage Indian tribe,
states that the Usage annuity bill,
which will give the competent Indians
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06

Curtis. Brown. Burke. Perdue. Evans
and Tyler.
Infielders-Tenney, Shean or Shafter.
Sweeney, Herzog, Callahan, Butler,
Sharpe, Spratt and Getz.
Outfielders-Collins.G oode. Beck, Mil
Ter, Clarke.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06
WHITE CITY HIGHS WIN AGAIN
Defeated Alma for Third Time-Score
80 to Is.

White City, Kan, Feb. 6.-The Alma
high school basketball five met defeat
by White City for the third time this
season Saturday night. The score was
SO to 16. The visiting team played
consistent ball, but were outclassed
from the start.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06

the disease at It's
head, goes down
to the bottom of
the trouble and
makes acomp1ete
and lasting cure
by PURIFYING
the blood. Then
the inf a m e d
membranes becifI
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06
TO Cure a cold in one Day.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
Druggists refund money If it fails to cure.
E. W. Groves signature is on each box. 25e
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06

The freight rates suspended by the
interstate commerce commission until
September relate to the proposed ad-
vances in class and commodity rates
by the southeastern lines between Chi
cago, st. Louis, the Ohio river and
Memphis and New Orleans. A decision
on the eastern and western lines rates
is looked for during the present
month or early in March.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06
NOTES.

The prospect of large homeseeker
travel to the southwest necessitates
operation by the Rock Island on Tues
day, February Z, of an additional train
to provide satisfactory accommoda-
tons. There will be operated a second
section of train No. II from Chicago
to Texas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06

w. B. Storey, vice president of the
Santa Fe at Chicago, was in Topeka
the other day on an inspection trip
over the road. During the absence OF
Vice President J. W. Kendrfck, in
Europe, Mr.. Storey is in charge Of
operation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06

Horton was recently considerably
worked up over the silk train that
passed through that town. The train
consisted of five Southern Pacific bag
gage cars and a caboose. No advance
notice was sent of the train. It travel
ed at about SO miles an hour and the
dispatcher just sent word of its COM
Ing far enough ahead to insure safety.
At Horton but two minutes were taken
to change engines. One report was
that the train was full of silk that had
to be delivered in New York by a GER
tain date. Another was that 1t was
Iull OF gold and that five soldiers were
In each car to guard the treasure.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06

Lewis Single Binder gives the smok-
er rich, mellow-tasting SC cigar.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-06

BeIleville Telescope: This luncheon
was served on the second floor of the
Santa Fe's new general Office building,
greenery and blossoms imported from
California especially for the occasion
by the Santa Fe ofIlcials.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10
Crowded out last week.
Home Creek.

Well, we'll, it don't ever rain in Bea-
yer county, it just comes wet spells to
wet the plow. What do you know
about that?
We have had several good rains in
the last two weeks.
Newt Taylor sold his header to the
Twentier boys. They made money by
buying it back as there will be some
feed TO cut.
Mrs. Golden Grace visited John Will
sons Sunday
Mrs. It'd Barker spent Monday with
her sister, Mrs. Golden tirace.
| @ B. Barker started three horse
sulkey plow Tuesday morning.
Bill McCurdy Jim Barker and fam
lily, w. B. Barker and family, orvil
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10
When RabelaIs Died.

From the stories told of Rabelail
he must have been in life the SAM
strange, wise, and mirthful imp, whid|
he appears In his writings. He SEEM
even to have looked death In the fad
with a grin OF his own. AS his friend
we're weeping round his bed, he ei
claimed, "Ah! II were to die ID
times over, l should never make yd
cry half so much as have made va
laugh" AS he was dying, page ef
tered from the Cardinal Du Bellay. 4
inquire after his health. The oil
humorist muttered in reply: Tell m.
lord In what circumstance you !oun'
me; | am just going to leap into tn
dark. He is up in a cock loft; bi'
him stay where he is. AS for thee
thou'llt always be fool. Let dow
the curtain; the farce is done" I'm
mediately after his death, his rela
tions seized upon a sealed PAPER. pun
porting to be his last will and tesla
ment, which on being opened, wa
found to contain three pithy articles
Il owe much: have nothing: leav'
the rest to the poor, Whipple: Tn
Ludicrous Side of Life. in "Literatur
and Life"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10

its real purpose In the general scheme
of American home building.
The term bungalow is one which Is
variously applied to rustic camps. to
one-story seaside cottages. low. broad.
extended lines with low pitch to the
roof. II is not. however, properly used
when applied, as is so often done. to
houses having living rooms In the
second story.
This authority does not believe in
general In the one-story house for an
all-year dwelling. 1t is a fad which.
like mission furniture. is being much
overdone. II is supposed to be the
up-to-date fashion In many localities: /:
but as with many so-called fashions.
there is little reasonable excuse for its
prevalence. Like many fads 1t is
bound to run its course, and there is
nothing so dismally out of place as
a fad that has ceased to be.
There is another fact regarding the
bungalow which has become current
and that is that one-story house is
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10
Cross Roads.

Ye itemizer has become lazy, so
guess we will try to start inlagain
We are feeling good since such fine
rains. Westill have something to feel
thankful for il we do live in Beaver
county.
Uncle George Webb and Mr., Bur.
nam traded horses again last week but
of course that's nothing new for tnem,
Uncle Squire" Wilson returned
home from Missouri last week.
Charley Ward can start out with his
horses and go to sleep on the road.
That makes no difference to the horses,
they can go to Gracy's without being
driven.
Herb Grace returned home Sunday
Mr.. Hatcher's folks returned from
camp meeting at zelma, Monday.
That itemizer who said that Fred
Wilson was taking care of john viii
sons place while John was attending
camp meeting, was quite oil. Don
you know, Angie, that Fred Wilson il
not in Beaver county at the present
time?
Mr and Mrs. George Brown Sr. are
enjoying themselves in New Mexico
on visit to their sons, Frank and
Howard.
Miss Sallee is going TO teach tn,
Shadden school this winter.
Mrs Fain and children were away
week TO camp meeting at Ielma.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10

story house of the same number
rooms. which is matter for consi
Grafton while land is costly and buil
ing lots small
In India the bungalow proved
be the best solution OF the heat prd
lem; not because a low, broad ro
produces cool house by any mead
but because the wide overhang of II
caves broke the glare OF the intenI
sunshine. Bungalow rooms are ..
likely to be as cool as the first fiol
rooms of well-ventilated two-sto.
house
Doubtless there is a reason for u
popularity of the bungalow style |
southern California and Florida. III
always summer there. Yet this a
thority believes that the residents
Pasadena and Los Angeles are ri
quite on the right track when tn.
build whole streets of low, brosl
heavy-eaved affairs that are Just nc
I'm fashion" However. he has a goI
word to say for the bungalow when
Is in its right place.
To his mind the bungalow should
not only one-story house, but
very simple, informal one-story houd
II is style for the woods and 4
seaside. for the place where rest al
not luxury are sought. 1t should
free from architectural embellid
ments, simply furnished. adapted
hot weather. For these purposes Il
bungalow is vast improvement ov
the average log camp or the usual II
saw cottage of the seaside resort.
is graceful In line and suggests col
fort. Because II Is intended to
informal. 1t does not demand expe
sive construction or finish.
If one has only small amount
money to spend. one can undoubted
secure greater grace and beauty
outline by placing all the rooms
one floor, than by piling them up
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10

Mr. William A. Radford will answer
a -stions and give advice FREE OF
COST on all subjects pertaining to the
subject OF building, for the readers OF this
paper. On account OF his wide experience
as Editor. Author and Manufacturer. he
is. without doubt, the highest authority
on all these subjects. Address all INQUIRIES
TO William A. Radford. No. IT'S West
jackson boulevard. Chicago. Ill. and only
enclose two-cent stamp for reply.
We will all agree that the bunga-
low marks great Improvement in
summer resort architecture. AS a sum.
mer cottage. whether located in the
mountains, on the edge of a forest or
by lake or river. the graceful, infor-
NAL lines Of the bungalow seem to
adapt themselves ideally TO their en-
vironment When contrasted with the
old-time. box-like, jigsaw ornamented
affairs that were known as summer
cottages. the Improvement is very ap-
parent. Commenting ON this matter,
the we'll known architect, Wilson
Eyre, brings out some valuable points
in recent number OF Country Life
in America" His contention is that
the bungalow fad is carrying us to
architectural extremes that are not
good for domestic architecture in gen.
eral.
AS a style Tor general suburban use
the bungalow appears TO be misused
and is generally Objectionable when
90 used. AS already mentioned. II has
fits place and purpose: first as n week.
end or summer retreat It forms an
ideal contrast to our more preten-
tious, over-luxurious dwellings,; sec
ond, 1t is a harmonious building for
an informal location; third. when an
inexpensive structure is desired the
bungalow offers the maximum comfort
and beauty for the minimum cost.
Because the bungalow is So widely
mlsused and misunderstood, Il may
be well to try to answer the question,
What is bungalow? and to analyze
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10

top Of each other. A five-room two
story house built for $500 or $500
must necessarily be plain, uncompre
missing cubical box. II these same fiv
rooms we're to be grouped on on
floor the unpleasant square propoi
tions are avoided. the angle OF tn
roof becomes more pleasing and tn
whole effect more graceful. with n
additional cost.
A very good illustration OF what
meant by this is shown In the accom-
panying perspective and plan. TIL
is a five-room cottage. 80 feet 81
inches long. II has been successful
ly built for $4,000. 1t is appropriat
not only for summer cottage use, bu
also for rural or suburban site wher
small, homelike dwelling is desire
for use the year round. 1t has Jus
a suggestion of the bungalow styl'
just enough to give 1t attractive
ness without making It look out Q
place.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10

Wilson and Raymond Twentier took
dinner with c. 3 Barker, Sunday, and
served ice cream in the afternoon
Melvin Bonner was seen going over
east Sunday evening He says the
other boys can't get ahead OF him.
W, D Bakers house was struck 10y
lightning Thursday evening, " ran
down the stove pipe aud through the
dining room 1oor The family happen.
ed TO be in the cellar at that time.
Elva Barker visited Ruby Seal Tues
lay evening of last week.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10
DR.. Miles, Anti-Pain Pills
Township Exhibits.

The Farmers Institute Fair Com
uittee offers s25 90 Ior the best town
hip display of farm products, They
1ave set the date, Tuesday, August %,
1t ? o'clock. as the time for the farmers
70 meet in their respective townships
1t the voting precincts, TO elect su-
perintendeht and other necessary COM
nittees TO superiutend and take charge
II these exhibits. The management
requests that every farmer be present
1t this meeting and that the superin-
tendents mail report Of the meeting
to I. B Schillingburg, Beaver, Okla,
President OF the Farmers Instituts
Fair.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10
Thirty Years Together

Thirty years Of association-ihmk OF
IL, How the merit of good thing
stands oui Ia that time--or the WORTH
lessness Of bad one SO th,re's no
guesswork IN this evidence Of Thos.
Ariss, Concord, Mich. who writos. 81
have used nr. Kings New Discovery
for 30 years, ard It's the best cough and
sold cure ! ever used " Once IL finds
entrance In home you can pry it out
Many families have used IL forty years
It's the most inlalliblo throat aud lung
medicine on earth. Uncqualed for la
grippe, hay fever, Group, quiusy or sore
lungs. Price 50c, tlo0. Trial bottle
free. Guaranteed 10y Fred c. Tracy.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10
Crowded out last week.
District No. ISL,

We have been having some more Of
those good rains that make lots OF
broom corn and feed.
Albert Bass made business trip to
Gnglewood last week.
Quite few of our young people at
ended the party at Mr.. Jones' near
'urprise last week and all report the
,est time they have had this season
Ice cream, cake and lemonade were
he refreshments served and at a late
iour they departed for their respective
ZONES, hoping to go to another just as
IS good, soon.
We hear some Of our neighbors have
'een gathering plums and hauling them
ut to Ochiltree and selling them for
81 90 per bushel.
II A. Sprague and family were visit
ng at II. c. Gray's one day last week.
Chey had roasting ears for dinner and
hought them quite treat, but Mr.
iray informed them they were getting
luite common with them now. MIR.
tray is tustier aud he don't aim to
ct any one beat him in that line and
hey haven't around here.
We are sorry to report Mrs, r. Ray
Is not improving very much from the
hook che received from lightning last
week.
J. C. Greer has been on the sick list
recently.
Mr.. Conant and Mrs. Will Hoche and
laby from Ellis county were visitors
1t II. C Gray's few days last week
r. Iiibbs has just finished putting up
lis wheat. He didn't think it good
'nough to hire it headed SO he moved
and raked it and put it up in shocks.
Mrs. l.. Drum is still improving. w,
hope she will continue getting stronger
so we can see her out among US often
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10

The United States circuit court un-
der whose direction the American To-
bacco company will work out It's disso-
luton, handed down Thursday after
noon Oh the mandate of the federal
supreme court, an order outlining con
ditions under which the company may
perfect plans for dissolving A clause
in the order enioins the defendants
from doing any act which may further
enlarge and extend the power of the
combination prior to its disintegration.
The subject of oil and gas never
grows old in Oklahoma. Almost every
week we read of a new oil or gas we'll.
Only very small per cent. OF the pros
pect holes put down, have proved bar
ren. Already Oklahoma ranks with
the most productive of her sister states
in oil and gas production. And yet
Oklahoma's oil and gas development is
in its infancy, and much of the devel-
oped section is not being utilized.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10

Chss. n, Gould, Director Of the Geo
logical Survey at Norman, IN one OF
his publications, remarks:
"At conservative estimate. not to
exceed % per cent of the gas SO far
developed in Oklahoma is now being
utilized. Part of it Is shut in, waiting
chance for utilization, but much OF
It is going to waste. II must be re-
membered, however, that only rcla-
tive small per cent. OF the oil and gas
region of Oklahoma has ever been pros
pected, aud still smaller part devel.
oped. There is enough prospective
territory untouched in Oklahoma to
keep the drillers bhy the next gfty
years Counting fifty years more for
the last well brc ught in, and assuming
that the greater part of the gas will be
utilized and not permitted TO go TO
waste, we may approximate one hun
dred years as the life of the oil and
gas field 5f Oklahoma.
When the extent and value of these
minerals for fuel and manufacturing
purposes is realized, aud their value in
attracting capital, IT will be seen what
vast influence the industry will WELD
in the further development of Oklaho-
ma.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10
A Military Maid.

Mistress-Maria. whatever has pos
sessed you to cut your hair short lik'
that?
Maria "a good-looking housemaid)-
Yeu see, ma'am, the regiment hal
been ordered to leave the town ant
so have had to part with lock o
my hair TO a few OF my acquaintances
London Tit-Bits.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10
Floor Plan.

cheaper to build. and in other ways
more economical than two-story
house. The increased expanse Of
floors and roof counterbalance. how
ever. the low expanse Of the walls.
Plumbing and lighting are but little
cheaper. II any, and because the struc-
ture is spread out II Is not as easy to
heat as its advocates would have us
believe. Moreover. the bungalow
takes up more ground than a two
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-08-10

When they keep red drinhin'
ECKER" and beer down at higgins, Tex
rs, they keep plenty. The pool hall
there was raided last Wednesday and
the Sheriff and District Attorney cap
tured 80 barrels of something like beer,
barrel full branded whisky, 80 or 90
pints of the same kind of liquor and a
lot of other strong drinkables.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-12-15
= STOCKS, BONDS, CEREALS \
PRICES EASE OFF
Approach Of Christmas Tnins the
Crowd On Change and Wheat,
Corn and Oats Lose,

Chicago, Dec 1.-THE approach
OF Christmas thinned the crowd to.
day on change and let prices ease
OF q little. all around AT the end
or tire session wheat was down to VI
net, corn off u and oats y to ~
Wheat closed almost at the bot
tom for the day 1t was apparent
that the market had no support but
shorts seemed timid about putting
on much pressure.
Wheat decline came from weight.
due to neglect more than because OF
any external influence.
Crop news from the Argentine
turned in favor of the bears. Re,
ceipts northwest did not exhibit the
falling off expected.
Liberal export sales were reported
at Montreal.
Estimates were current that 20 to
% per cent Of the spring crop was
vet In farmers hands and that
southwestern reserves were light.
Between opening and close Decem-
Der iluctuated from 97A to 97%,
closing steady rs lower.
Some OF the larger commission
concerns sold corn on and off. Pit
traders favored the buying side.
May ranged between 635s to 63N
closing easy at II down. Cash de-
mand was slim.
No. 2 yellow was quoted at 20
and n.
Profit taking on the part of
shorts was the prop under oats. Top
and bottom levels reached for May
were 491s and 1885, closing 81
lower.