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Telephone NO. 25a.

We leave It tc ycl - say now good is
ou1 furniture polish. We know It IS thc
best NC cH bay, ard SEA ur5eI 2 -ra.sn.
tee. Ii not the 6sst ycu cyef used, Fetr:rn
and gel yCu. money qlick--ard pies
aItiy. R0ARX.
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,crt less than II built q mile o. so at
tine Again. the roads are ali new
q, ,he same time and viii be tar more
satisfactory 70 the people. and the
aaI otits Win b. simu,taneoas 10 the
Whole community
suppose the state IN which a given
township ie situated aids in bgildine
perc;naeBi fcads under tie plan that
is followed 10 more thaG oaeralf the
a.ates. ghis Siu make the roS6s buii;
Z mEyE lishier burden.
Let Us see how the .msttey Of taxa
ton viii affect Ike owner OF typical
furm by the two plans oi road build.
ing. that is. little each year hy an
annual tax levy. and the other by a
bond Issue, supplemented b. state al
or IN ether words, by comparing the
cd way Nith the new In order 20
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IS rich in coal, iron. timber, potter's clay,
etc, and the most inviting field in Ken;
tuc!y for rinvcstmcnto ofcapital and pluck.
rss s sf:tss XII Gs1
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on tho back an5 talking oi the SOB
derful progress tEat Is oeins made
This is al very 1.eh 90 "a" as 4
gees. and perhaps Tue ,aorai erect IA
oood-it stirs up 'he community, bu'
!, 6oes rot 90 very rlHeh IL the way
of road building isIoi'. hall mile
or so is e, liait and ,asy reach from
The town - ;he'coheiery Well. that
does come good. snd sill give 4 de
psrtiae oitizen smuotier road in
death thar he hsd IN .if8'
The means empIoyed ia suci cam
naign are wholly inadequate 10 tie
end sought II reminds one of the
cid woman who proposed to keep the
tide back ith her boom.
There ere also other unsatisfactory
extensive and wrseg ways % take III
this question The most commo2 ore
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THE EATE 10 Cii!CAGo aEBycLD.
Hasoa Raatc AuaauHces Scw SoiedGie
q: Fares 0u2 Way aad BOARD Trip.

The Mopor Route arnounccS that
it wtll heucc;a,,h sell iickets bctWc~n
Louis,ille an;. Chicogo at 50 oGa
way. instead Of s. as formerly, and
81 roood nip. good 90 days retdro-
log. instead Of SI6. Pairfns ne of-
fered exceptionally good Service b.
,he Nouuu, which on night trains
flom Louisville opera'cs Compa't
ment and Drawing room Pnllmans,
as well as ;hc usual slraistt sic, pcf.
The day Trans have Parlcr and Din
ing cars, and the very :lnest modero,
new coaches. irquirics .chctrfu!ly
answered by +. Ii Eecon, Z p. y =,
Louisville, Ky.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-08-03

| Charles Laird and daughter. Mrs. r. V
| Lesson, Miss Eva Ravens, Miss Opal Lee
Oberer and Mrs Brentnall. A delightful
program, literary and musical, was given
during the afternoon. Little Opal Lee
sons readings are worthy of special men
! ton.
Mrs. j. w Davis and son of Chapman,
Kan, are the guests at the E. L. Jones'
| home for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Lew Thomas of Tecumsth
| left the first of this week for Excelsior
| Springs, Mo, for the benefit of Mr..
Mrs. c. B. Bruhrer entertained the fol-
| lowing boys Friday at diner at her home
in Highland Park in honor her son Cletus'
Fifteenth birthday anniversary: Frank
Stile, Willie Hamilton, ROLAND Smith,
Raymond Morehouse and Cletus BruhreT
Mrs. Mary Stumbo of Fall City, Neo..
will arrive Monday for a few weeks visit
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. S. B.
Weaver, of 1856 Grafton street Mr.. Ralph
Weaver, who has been visiting his sister
in Fall City, will return home with her.
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ. f
church at Tecumseh will serve dinner
Tuesday at the primary election.
Eva Flintham of Klein street returned
Wednesday from a ten days visit at the
Higgins farm, Tecumseh.
Mrs. E. Bristow and daughter Lucille
of Kansas City have returned to thei-
home after short visit with Mrs. Charles
Laird, 312 Branner street.
The Ladies' Aid of Highland Park pleas
antly surprised Mrs G. w. Case Wednes-
day evening at her home i'm Highland
Park. The following were present and
thoroughly enjoyed the social evening
Mr.. and Mrs J. Thompson Mr.. and Mrs
c. B. Bruhrer, Mr.. and Mrs. o. Shaul, Nj.
! and Mrs. G. NJ. Stark, Mrs. Dean, Mrs.
Roller. Mrs. Butts, Miss Bessie Simnts,
Miss Dorothy Stark, Miss Iva Butts, Miss
Esther Roller. Miss PEARL shaul, Miss
Florence Butts Cletus Bruhrer, Merle
Dean, Charles Case and Carol Dean.
Mrs. NJ. V. Ritchey and son Russell CO
| Kansas City are guests of Mr.. E L.
Jones for a few days. Miss Frances Jones
will accompany Mrs. Ritchey and son
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-08-03

home the first of the week for a shor,
| visit '-
| Miss Blanche Harper has returned from
| game, Kan.
The sunflower club gave a picnic FIR
DAY afternoon, August 2, at the home OF
Mrs. Will Darby. 81 Brooks avenue. ii
being surprise on Mrs. Darby. on ac-
count of the weather lunch was spread on
a long table in the large and pretty din
ing room of Mrs. Darby's lovely home
| Those who enjoyed the day were: M
and Mrs VIII Darby, Mrs. Charles Cole
der, Mrs. Geo. Greenstreet Mrs. Mari: !
FHI9isSnand Mrs. Otto Rain, Mrs. Mix,
Miller Miller Mrs Fred skidmore. Mrs. Lon
irish Mrs Rex Brill and Mrs. Frank
| LAWS The next regular meeting of the
ciub Will be held at the home of Mrs r.
Dexter 624 Branner street, August Is, )
which all members are requested to be
cussed.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank G. Davis spent last
sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Seibe..
| of Leland street.
Dr.. J. Blackenship of Astoria Ill. and
YORK. Iowa, and Mrs. Blackenship are the
guests for a short time at the John Black
enshlp home, 113 East Ninth street. The
Messrs. Blackenship made fhe trin eror1
the east here in their automobile
Ehie Reser of Branner street and Doris
white of East Fourth street left Friday
and friends in Rossville
Mr. and Mrs H. H. Weaver of ST.
Josepn. MO-, are spending their vacation
with Mr.. Weaver's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
| ). H. Weaver, Shady Glen farm, Te-
cumseh
A general meeting of the Socialists will
| be held Sunday afternoon at their hail,
4IS kansas avenue, at o clock A cordia i
lnVltatlon is extended to all Socialists
MI and Mrs. F. F. Dawdy of Lake
street are the proud parents OF a daugh-
| ter. born this morning.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. H. Yearsley and son
william: who nave been visiting at the
Z. II. Flintham home, 309 Klein street, the
past week, returned to their home in
Kansas City Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Brown of 113 Eas.
Ninth street will spend Sunday with Mr.
Brown's aunt Mrs. Arthur Culver, in
Meriden. !"
Mrs. w. E. Lewis, 800 Jefferson strea4
left Thursday for a few weeks visit will
her sister in Springfield, Ohio
MIS- l.. A. Ellis entertained the SIM
beam club Friday afternoon at her hon1,.
lib Madison street. The following mem
bers were present and thoroughly enjoycI
mrs; Ellis generous Hospitality: Mrs. ".
A shook. Mrs. r. V. Stoves, Mrs George
A Williams, Mrs. J. T. Shaw. Mrs
George Nitengale Mrs F. + Brooks rThp
next meeting will be held Friday after
noon, August %. at the home OF Mrs r
V. Stoves, 11o9 Madison street
! Rev. G. w. Cooper of Bonner Springs
will conduct the morning service SUNDAY
/ at the Third Christian church and the
Christian Endeavor society of the church
viii have charge of the evening service
| Mr.. Harry Shaw of Lawrence will ar
rive here next week for an extended ylst;
| at the George Kungle home in Tecu4nseh
| Mrs. Nick Shaffer and daughter Eleanor
weeks visit with Mrs. Skaters brother
in Elgin. Neb.
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EAST SIDE NOTES

Mrs J. F. Collins delightfully."- enter
tanned Thursday afternoon at her home,
III Madison street in-1honor of her moth
err eighty-siXth birthday anniversary.
The following friends were present: Mrs.
o. P. Dugan, Mrs. William Sellars Mrs.
Phelps, Mrs. Ford, Mrs. Rice, Mrs. Spiel
man, Mrs. Foster, Mrs. Saliey, Mrs. Cole
man, Mrs George, Mrs. Crawford, Mrs.
Allen. Mrs. Hovatte-, Mrs. Anderson.
Mrs Herring. Mrs. r. A. Collins. Mrs. l..
w. Collins, Mrs. Simon, Mrs. woodruff,
Mrs. Mary A Rhoades, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Crawford. Mrs. Collins was as
sisted during the afternoon by her daugls-
ter, Miss Nellie Collins. Mrs. Rhoades
was the proud recipient of many pretty
TemembranceS.
Special attention is called to the Sunday
school contest which is being held be-
tween the Third Christian church here
and the Central Christian church of Kan
Sas City Kan. Sunday school will be held
tomorrow at the regular hour s:45. Miss
Margaret Brentnall will sing.
Rev. and Mrs. Frank Mallory and Miss
Jessie Watson win leave Sunday morning
for Colorado Springs where they will
Mrs. Mallory and Miss Watson have been
visiting friends on the East side the past
few days
The Golden Rod Embroidery club will
meet next "Wednesday afternoon VITA
Mrs. A. B. Gilyeat 429 jefferson street.
Miss Bertha Shepherd has returned TO
her home in Nortonville Kan, after "a
short visit with Mrs. Charles Laird. 512
Branner street.
z. A. Reser of Dover. Kan, Mr. John
Reser and son Willie of Rossville were
dinner guests Friday at the E. Reser
home on Branner street.
Mrs. Samuel Brentnan entertained the
C w. B. NJ society of the Third Chris
tisn church Friday afternoon at her home
on Leland street. The following Were
present: Mrs. c. E. Yewell. Mrs. yes.
Mulin Mrs. Ravens, Mrs. NJ. SprecheT,
Mrs. Charles Bradley, Mrs. J. Sawyer,
Mrs. Charles Sheafor. Mrs. V. Owens,
Mrs. c. f. Brit, Mrs. Frank Coulter. Mrs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-08-03
cast a safe, sane, independent and un
trammeled ballot.
WIFE BEATER ARRESTED.
David Wesley, Negro, Must Explain
Actions to Court.

David Wesley, negro, was arrested
by the police Friday night on a warrant
which charges him with beating his
wife. Mrs. Wesley appeared at The po-
lice station Friday morning and filed a
complaint with Judge n. b. Arnold in
which she asserted that she went away
from home and worked every day. She
further asserted that her husband was
in the habit of meeting her while she
was on the way home to take her
money away from her.
A number of times she has been re-
qrired to seek refuge in the home Of
the various citizens in the vicinity Of
her home that she might escape his
cruelty. Wesley will appear in police
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-08-03
court this afternoon to answer to the
oh
GEO. LAWLESS DEAD.
Veteran Newspaper Man of st. Francis
Died Suddenly.

st. Francis, Kan, Aug. 3.-George
Lawless, the veteran editor and mana
ger of the st. Francis Herald for TWEEN
ty years, and one of the best known
newspaper men in western Kansas,
died at his home in st. Francis Friday.
Mr.. Lawless was one of the first set
tiers of Cheyenne county and one of
the foremost characters in the de-
velopment of this section of the state.
In his death this part of the state loses
one of its most enthusiastic advocates
and our community one of its best
citizens.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-08-03

N. Mertz, chairman of the music COM
mittee, made short addresses, comment
| ing on the good work of the organiza-
ton. Later games were played until
| 10 o'clock when the party returned to
| the city.
Topeka tax payers are praying for
lower city tax levy this .'ear. They have
complained because of the S-mill as
| sessment last year In Wichita the
town is rejoicing because the city COM
missioners this year promise to lower
| the levy to "only eight mills"
The K. Z. Alumni association of To-
! peka will meet for luncheon WedneS-
day noon at the Commercial CLUB.
This is the first get-together affair OF
| the kind since the association was or
ganized a few weeks ago. Plans for
| the future work of the organization
will be discussed.
"The 1911 Kansas State fair ranked
fifth among the fairs of this country
in the livestock section said a MEM
Der of the board of management. Like
a mushroom the big fair developed
from mediocre horse meet to a really
large exposition.
The young peoples societies of the
First Baptist, First Christian, First
Lutheran, First Congregational and
First M. E. churches will hold union
meetings in the month of August be-
ginning with sunday evening. the
Christian church. The leader will be
| 0. M. Showaiter.
A number of property owners on East
! Fourth street are figuring on building
their sidewalks out to the removed curb
| before the electrical contractor for the
great white way builds his conduits.
| The city has interviewed and will order
| the walks open until the conduits are
\ in. White way politics on East Fourth
street has reached dangerous stage.
| DIR. S. e. Price of Ottawa will preach
at the First Baptist church both morn
! ing and evening Sunday. The Rev.
Lewis Bookwalter will occupy the pull
pit at the First Congregational church
Sunday morning. DR.. E. c. Wilm. for
merly of Washburn college will preach
at the First NJ. E. church at IL o'clock,
and several other out of town men
will occupy other church pulpits
The farmers convention to be con-
drcted by the Santa Fe was 'all set"
| for Hutchinson. The cards were played
/ long before the vote of the committee,
| It. is said. Topeka was able to capture
| only nine votes and Wichita a paltry
pair. 1t is now up to the Hutchinson
| newspapers to give publicity over the
entire state-an important feature that
| only Topeka and Wichita could handle.
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Arkansas Peach Crop.

The Arkansas peach crop this year
is one of the largest in it's history The
Kansas City Southern is handling hun
dred of cars of peaches daily. The To-
cal markets exhibit beautiful fruit
from the uplands of Arkansas. In this
issue the Fort Smith Lumber com
pany has an announcement of the sale
of their lands in the heart of the fruit
district. The opportunity to buy this
land in tracts of from ten acres up
is offered at such prices ana terms that
one can not afford to overlook the
chance. Read the announcement and
then call on Fred r. jolly, 407 New
England building, phone 169, for fur
Their information about the land and
the excursion to central Arkansas on
August 20.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-08-03
Working Ovetime for Progressives

Fifty stenographers are working to-
day in the Capper building, assisting
in flooding the state with eleventh
hour progressive postcards. These
cards, which bear the names of all of
the "hand picked" candidates-includ-
ing Capper himself-are being mailed
to every county and voting precinct in
the state.
When the Roosevelt headquarters in
the Mills building was Swamped with
the campaign literature from the
presses of William Allen Whites En-
porfa Gazette, the appeal for help was
sent out by Earl Akers- Then Capp9r
came to the rescue and is helping in
the mailing of literature that will aid
the Individual voter in his effort to
The Prescott daily news., 1912-10-26

J. F. Haynie. of route two, was 1 in the city today transactlng business.
 The NEWS has in it's press the l1912.13 Year Book for the Seit Culture Cluo,
 If you want your clothes clean ed or pressed phone Daniel & Son-268 is the number.
 Ed Hood, of E nmet, was shak- ing the hand of his numerol s friends in the city today.
 Drop in at Guthrie Drug Stol e and try hot chocolate. We serve all hot drinks Tn season.
 Rev. H. W. Steen is at home from Rogers, where he spent the greater portion of this week at tending Synod.
 "The Higher Thought" is an excellent drama. This story is strong one and will appeal to you. At the Gem tonight. Get your season ticket early for the lyceum course. The first attraction is tn" Music Makers" and they will be here on the 9th of Novsmb Der.
 Farm Loans-Money to loan on farm lands, $500.00 and up wards, on long time. R. l.. Blakely.
 On next Tuesday, the 29th. I will make another shipment of hats to Little Rock. If you have an old one that you want made new send it to me. Ifyou can't send it, phone 162-W. l.. Miller.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-10-26

For Rent-My cottage on East Elm and 5th streets. Mrs. Kitty Aburrow Hatley.
 We have first-class plumber, and would be glad to estimate and submit bids.
 Mcdaniel Hdw. Go.
 Rev. and Mrs. J. c. Oakley re- turned to their home this morn- ing at Weatherford, Texas. These good people have the deep est sympathy of large numbers of our people.
 The Southwest Arkansas Tele- phone Company is preparing to issue a new directory. It will be in book form and besides con- taining the phone numbers, will give house numbers and streets of it's patrons.
 On the last page of this issue will be found the advertisement of the Continental Realty & Auc- tion Company. These gentle men are going to auction off the lots in the Moore & Martin and the Moncrief additions tc the city of Prescott. The Moncrief addition is situated near the Ozan Lumber Company's plant and will be sold to colored peo- pie, while the Moore & Martin addition is near the Agricultural High School property and will be offered to whites only. This is very desirable real estate and there is no doubt but what they will easily find buyers for it.
 Nat Martin returned h S morning from business visit to Little Rock.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-10-26
Local News

Go to church tomorrow.
 Gollmar Bros. circus is at Hope today.
 Baby Hands" is a good drama at the Gem tonight.
 Let us estimate your gas work. Mcdaniel Hdw. Go.
 Drop in at Guthrie Drug Store and try a hot chocolate. We serve ali hot drinks in season.
 Saved by an Auto" is a Vest ern picture. It is full of humor- ous incidents. At the Gem to- night.
 Good music and good pictures at the Gem tonight. Ms. F. J. Johnson and two little girls, Fay and Hesterly, left this morning for a visit to rela, tives at Texarkana.
 Wanted-Colored agent in this locality; hustler; $150 a month. All or spare time. Insurance secret order. Write quick for particulars. Box M:409, Cincin- natl, Ohio.
 $50 to $500 monthly. All or spare time-experience unneces- sary. Want active man this lo> cality. Sickness, injury, death benefits. Write quick. I-L-U | 093, Covington. Ky.
 Prescott was visited today by large numbers of our farmer friends. For awhile about noon today East Elm street looked al- most like it did Thursday. That Prescott is the best and fastest growing town on the map, is evi- denced by the rapidly increas ing trade. Our farmers know where they can get the most for their money-Prescott.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-10-26
Gets Your Drugs af H hesterIy's s

NO JILL be pleased " with our prices and \ w i t h our service. Thousands of others who have tried our ser vice remain our customers
 and for the very good req son that here they find their every want supplied wit h Drugs, Medicines, Househould Conveniences and health helps that are absolutely more than a full and equivalent return for their money.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-10-26
ha < TE: :RL.Y N a DRUG STORE Where your trade is appreciated
 Free Delivery
 Phone 73

A nev- machine was installed in the Gem show today and the management desires to inform the public that there will not be a recurrence of last nights mis- hap. Go out tonight and see how the new machine works.
 Lost, Strayed or Stolen-On e bay horse, 10 years old, blind in one eye. Animal was in good condition when last seen. $1O.OO reward for return.-J. R. R.. Moore.
 The Methodist Bazaar will be held at the home of Mrs. c. F. Cress Tuesday, October 29, from 2:3O p. m. until 10p. m. Those who expect to make donations to this affair are asked to send them to Mrs. Cress' residence not lat. CT than Monday.
 The Agricultural High School foot ball team lost the game here yesterday to the Texarkana team. The visiting boys had our boys outclassed in every way. Prescott's team played a good stiff game, but could not hold their own against the heavier team.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-10-26

Ebert Hubbard will deliver his lecture on "The Romance of Business" in Texarkana on the evening of October 2S, at the Congregational Tabernacle. Mir. Hubbard has a number of strong admirers in this city and they will no doubt go to Texarksns and hear this lecture.
 Mrs. H. B. Holder, who lyess few miles east of this city on route nun Der two, was in to see us today. Mrs. Holder has been a reader of our weekly paper, THE NEVADA NEWS, for nun. Der of years and never forgets to show her appreciation of real good weekly newspaper.
 A. $. McGough, of Lmmet, was in the city today.
 Weather-Fair Saturday and Sunday.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-10-26
City Market
 and
 Bakery Phone i83, Quick Delivery.

H. M. Beatty, Little Rock, Ark, says: ;, For the past two years sui fered with kidney trouble, had severe pains across my back and over my hips that almost meant death to me at times. 1 used several we'll known kid ney remedies, but got no relief until l used Foley Kidney Pills. These can truthfully say made me a sound and we'll man.. Hesterly Drug Store.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-10-26
Notice to Oar Customers

Commencing Nov. 1, 19l2' the price of sweet milk will be ad' vanced to 10 cents per gallon and nothing bottled less than a pint. Butter milk will De au' vanced to i cents per quart. lne price of cream and butter VIII not be changed.
 This notice is given so Illa' those wishing to make other ar engagements will have ampi' time to do so.
 Rose Hill Dairy
The Prescott daily news., 1912-10-26

Eat with us. We serve wlll'0 people only. Douglas Brooks
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MORE ABOUT THE
SUNDAY QUESTION

alton | have nothing to say.
every one ofus has adopted the
pian most agreeable to his
tastes and wishes. Let us not
Judge one another.
10 my mind this is not a sub
Ject Tor debate or law or accu-
Sa'loh' 1t is rather one of
cnarlty ana unseliishness, and
'no OBJECTS That demand our
.ruest ana most unseliish man
nood are the boys who are
forming their conceptions of
me from our example
o. Fauh SO far as l know,
was the hrst great teacher Of
personal liberty he did not be-
''eVe mat meat offered to idols
was tainted or could harm him
'r otherSi out never was a big
ger OF more manly or less mar
row minded word uttered by
man man nus declaration: "lf