davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09
TAYLOR TO LEAVE
Rock Island Mechanical Super
intendent to Colorado.
C.. w. Lille Comes to Topeka
From SiIvis Shops.

1t is announced at the general Of
fees of the Rock Island Lines in To-
peka today that c. M. Taylor, district
mechanical superintendent, headquar-
tiers in this city has Oeen given leave
of absence on account of ill health. The
office will - in charge, beginning to-
morrow, of G.. w. Lille, who has been
assistant mechanical engineer at the
Silvis shops.
c. NJ. Taylor has been in poor health
for some time. The leave of absence
is indefinite. Depending upon his con-
dition. Mr. Taylor came to Topeka
early in the year to succeed s. w. Null
link who was appointed superintendent
of the Silvis shops. t1e came to To-
peka from Ell Reno where he was me-
chanical superintendent of the third
district. At one time he was mechan-
ical superintendent of the western lines
of the Atchison. Topeka & Santa F'e
railway at La Junta, Colorado.
He VIII Go to Colorado Soon.
G. w Lille came to the Rock Island
originally from the Oregon Short Line.
He made an excellent record at the
SiIvis shops of the road at Silvis and
the position of acting mechanical
superintendent of the second division
in Topeka is a deserved promotion.
1t is announced also at the general
offices today that Paul Lnthicum.
formerly general foreman of the Hor-
ton shops of the Rock Island Lines has
been appointed assistant superintend-
ent of the Silvis shops under Super
intendent Mullinix. Superintendent
MulliniX was at one time Super1ntend-
ent of motive power and mechanical
SUPERINTENDENT of the second division in
Topeka
o. S. Boyer. who has been doing
special work in the mechanical depart
1nent of the road under W. J. Toller-
ton, general mechanical superintendent,
Tod oil fCTaT n n
the Horton shops to succeed Paul
Iinthicum.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09
DEATH OF HOMER Low
He Was Attorney for the Rock Island
in Oklahoma.

Homer B. Low, attorney for the Rock
Island in Oklahoma died this morning
at his home in Ell Reno, Okla. He was a
nephew of NJ A. Low of Topeka and
spent several years here. He read law IN
the office of M A. Low. who at that time
was general attorney of the Rock Island.
and moved to Ell Reno a few years ago.
While there he formed a partnership with
o.. o. Blake attorney for the Rock Island
in Oklahoma, and the firm became the
attorneys for the road.
Mr.. Low was well known here. His
death came as a surprise. He in
the prime of life, being % years old when
he died. The funeral services will be held
in Fort Worth this week. He was con-
sidered one of the ablest railway attor-
neys in Oklahoma and had made many
friends there.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09
Diabetes
Simple Herb Quickly Relieve
Thie Dread Disease

Diabetes has heretofore been considered
incurable, and the only hope held out to
the afflicted has been to prclong then
years by strict diet.
A plant recently discovered in Mexico.
called Diabetol Herb, has been found TO
quickly reducing the specific gravity and
sugar restoring Tgor and building up the
system
Iieye the patient of his worst symptoms.
in the most aggravated cases. within a
week and to prove it. will mail the
first soo package for sc, with free booklet
of special values to the diabetic, contain
ing latest-iet lists and exclusive table OF
food values. giving percentage OF starch
and sugar (carbohydratesl in ESQ different
foods
Tell your afflicted friends of this offer
and send Csc today for fuli-stzed Soc
package: ANES CHEMICAL CO. Dept
541-E. Whitney Point. n. Y.
You can get Diabetol in Topeka at Miller
Pharmacy Co., 9Th and Topeka aves.-Ady.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09
SPECIAL K. T. TRAIN.
Masons Will Go to Denver Over the
Santa Fe.

The knights Templars of Topeka have
ordered a special train over the Santa
Fe to take them to the big Knigrt
Templar conclave in Denver in Aug
Ust The train will leave here on Aug
ust To- and will carry a large delega
ton of Masons They will be accom-
panied by Marshalrs band and a team
of % drilled men.
According to Jack Marshall secretary
of the band, there will be over so WI"
will go with the delegation and the
Topeka band intends to be the Biggest
band attraction at Denver this sum
mer although there will be nearly 3G'
bands there.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09
MONEY STILL COMES.
Abilene Woman Sends Two Dollars to
Boys Camp Fund.

This morning George H. Hoyes, secre-
tary of the Central Y. NJ. c. A, received
a note from Abilene woman with two
dollars enclosed for the boys camp fund.
No name was signed. The note read: Il
am sending two dollars for your poor
boys comp
An additional eight dollars was received
this morning which brings the amount
in the fund up to S223.25. Those who sub
sCribed four dollars each were Judge A.
w Benson and E F. Dean.
There are many boys in Topeka who
ing deserving of a ten-day outing. Many
of these boys will not have the opportun-
ity to enjoy camp life unless other gen
erously inclined persons respond to the
call for funds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09
Celebrating Perry Victory.

Erie, July 9.-This was governors
day at the centennial celebration of
Perry's victory at Put-in-Bay. Gov
ernor Tener of Pennsylvania, who ar
rived last night from Rochester, n. Y,
inspected the encampment of the Sec
ond brigade, N. G.. P. The brigade
under General Albert j. Logan of
Pittsburg. paraded through the gaily
decorated streets and the governor
and Senators Boies Penrose and Geo
T. Oliver addressed the immense
crowd assembled in Perry square.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09

Kavanaugh, the Chicago Federal
League outfielGer to report to the Chi
caso Americans. He was signed several
weeks ago.
Kavanaugh and other .Federals with
whom the majors have been flirting
must remain with the new league until
their contracts expire and they become
free agents. This action was taken by
the commission despite the protest OF
the American Association and Three
Eye League that their players were
being approached by Federal agents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09
B0RTON GOES HOME.
Refuses to Join Jersey City-Holland
Wants Him.

ST Joseph, July 9.-First Baseman
Baker Borton. sold several days ago
by the New York Americans to the
Jersey City internationals, refuses to
report to Jersey iCty and will arrive at
his home here tomorrow. Manager
Holland of the st. Joseph Western
League team, with which Borton was
playing when he went to the Chicago
Americans late last season, will try
to arrange to have Borton returned to
him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09
CAN'T SIGN FEDERALS
National Commission Says They Can't
Sign Until Free.

Chicago, July 9.-National and Amer
lean League club owners have been
warned by the National commission not
to offer contracts to promising players
of the Federal League. This was learn
ed here last night when an eXplana-
ton was asked for the failure of Silk
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09
Six Killed in Manila Wreck.

Manila. July Six men were killed
and 90 injured today when fatcar
crowded with members of the coast
artillery was wrecked between here and
Corregidor, about 80 miles southwest
of the city. The soldiers were proceed
ing to drill ground at Corregidor when
the fatcar jumped the track and over
turned.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09

O'Clock this morning on a flight to
Paris.
Bielefeld, Germany July 9.-Frac-
ture or the propeller of his aeroplane
sloh- eleven miles from here He is
returning to Berlin
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09
The King of All Laxatives.

For constipation, headaches, indigestion
and dyspepsia, use DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. Paul Mathulka, of Buffalo, N. Y,
says they are the king of all laxatives
They blessing to all my family and
and get well. Price Csc Recommended by
Arnold Drug Co.-Ady.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-09
Gives Up Flight to Paris.

Johannisthal. Germany. July 81
Edmond Audemars, the Swiss flying
man. left the aerodrome here at
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-12-23

went to bed too; ma and neil have to
be a-fixing the tree pretty soon"
The fragrant young spruce, newly
cut and sledded down from the snow
mantled ridge, was brought in from
the woodshed Petey and Nornrie.
deep in thought, assisted in setting it
up. Unless they could devise some
means of restoring their little broth
er's belief in the patron saint of
Christmas their own pleasure in the
day would be spoiled too.
Normie nudged Petey Look at the
funny shadder the tree makes on the
wall. Looks for all the world like ~
Il got it,p Petey interrupted in a
tense whisper, quivering with the
grand idea that had come to him with
Normie's remark.
With beaming face he explained his
scheme to his brother while their faith
er was engaged in propping up the
tree. Quickly they were busy with a
cardboard box, scissors and pencil
and under their nimble fingers was
evolved in a few moments a grotes,
que figure that in their enthusiastic
eyes bore an excellent likeness to
Kris Kringle
Softly the door to the bedroom was
opened. Herbie was fast asleep. The
figure was experimentally placed al
different points before the coal OF
lamp until its shadow rested upon the
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-12-23

wall of the inner room just where the
eyes of the sleeper, on opening, would
fall upon it. Then the door was closed
again.
Pa Schoonmaker grinned when the
significance of these operations dawn
ed on him Reckon maybe the old
Teller will leave something for you
two, after ALL You stood mighty
good chance of having your stockings
overlooked, running him down that
away to one of his friends. Now go
to bed, both of you. I'll open the door
and rattle things some when ma and
me fixes the tree; Herbie II be sure
| to wake up and see the shadder. Hope
it satisfies the pore little Teller"
The boys went happily to bed. Pa
and Ma Schoonmaker dressed the tree
and laid at its base the assortment of
| nresents for the children. The bed
| room door had been opened toward
| the last and the two were silent as
| they completed their work, rafting
| the paper parcels and listening ex-
pectantly.
i A slight movement in the bed en-
sued, followed by a rustling OF the
coyerlet and the sound of a small body
suddenly sitting up. Then a long
drawn, happy sigh came to their
strainirg ears as the occupant of the
1 little room nestled again into the pill
i lows. His breathing once more be
came regular and Pa and Ma Schoon
maker tip-toed to the door and looked
(, within. The child stirred uneasily.
aHe's awake" breathed Sam, laying
a cautioning hand on his wife's arm
mo, he amt" she treasured him
Listen"
The childish lips were mutterini
sleepily. "They is a. Sanity Claus
seen hirn-I seen his shadder- An
with another sigh of contentment al
|. doubting fed before the coming Q
] deeper sleep.
t Pa and Ma Schoonmaker drew oac
D softly and closed the door. happ
t light in their eyes
won't he have it on the boys q
f. morrer, thought" chuckled sam
y they mounted the stairs.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-12-23

that vou,an, ma fixed the tree an all.
,Taint sol" he shrilled defiantiy- l
heord him once a-fixin. the tree last
Christmas mornin' when | WoKeo ny
early. They is q Sanity Claus am :
they, pa" -
saThere shorely is, youngster' al
ermed his father, directing reproV-
inc Glance at his two older sons. GU
bet there is a Sanity Claus; youH see
tomorrer when you get all the Things
he's going to bring you. Now you let
your ma put YOU to bed, SOS you 20.
get up early, and don't worry No Inv, :
about IT,. ...aad
Rnt Herbie was not fully sausneu,
Crown folks would say most anytnins
~ comfort little boys, and MS Iai.n
had been too rudely shaken 70 De -
ouickly restored. Fretfuliy ana WIZ. LII,
deeper droop TO his sensitive NUS
mouth he suffered bis mother = 49,
him to his small bed chamber ppe''''' :
OF the settin' room. -.
eve didn't 60 to do it. pa, ress'
began when the door was CLOSED :.
Herbie. forestaliing his fathers lul
Their questioning sHerDie ~. :,
Normie and me talking spous sans'
Claus being only a yarn Tor itae 'sus
we didn't know he was about .as 49,,
out crying and well, we diant s NV,
what to say. Honest, pa, we Wou'ul,
a. told him for anything; Fetey l s:o'
ed nearly as woebegone az the VS.
lnsioned child. -.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-12-23
ILX 7 HEW! it bites like
N No. 2 Newhouse trap"
" " grumbled Pa Schoon-

N mo. NeWlOuSo trap,
" " grumbled Pa Schoon-
maker, closing the set
tin room door against the icy blast
and rubbing his tingling cheeks. He
stamped his feet before the stove in
which the hickory was burning with
such a roar of comfortable warmth as
almost to drown the shrill whistling of
the December wind outside the farm
house.
Hello, what's the matter with Her
bie?" The youngest of his three boys,
a tiny misshapen child who had suf-
fered boyhood of pain and deformity
since his nurse had dropped him in
his baby days, was huddled in the cor
ner beside the woodbox crying silent
ly, except when an uncomfortable sob
shook his thin little frame.
Been teasing you have they? I'll
tease them-with a stoye-iength, l
will Can't have anything like this the
night before Christmas, not by Jug
full" He advanced to the unhappy
child and comforted him in rough but
kindly fashion, picking him up as
pressing him to his ample shoulder.
What you boys been doing to Herbie
hey?'
There was no severity in the ques
ton, for the sturdy brothers, Petey
and Normie, always were patient and
kindly in their attitude toward the less
fortunate child, and only unintention
ally and in boyish carelessness occa
sionally hurt the sensitive little fel
low
What is it, Herbie? Tell dad" Thu
sobbing broke forth unrestrainedly IN
der the hearty kindness of the swee
natured farmer, and then slowly sub
sided Pa Schoonmaker waited pa
tiently until the child was calm an
then repeated his question.
"Normie said there wasn't to SAINT
Claus; said it was all humbug, al
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-12-23

And vet we all know how he looks
The little chidren's patron saint
We've seen his face in picture-boohs.
So red and jolly, queer and quaint.
It's wreathed around with hair as white
AS Winters piles Of drifted snow.
And all his features are alight
With happy smile and CHEEKY glow.
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-12-23

I know how Santa looks because
He has a kind Of Grandpa style.
The smile you see on Santa Claus
Is just like any Grandpa's smile
Our Crandpas have the same white hair;
He has the wrinkles Crandpas Go
They're so alike do declare
It's hard to tell between the two!
The Madisonian. (Richmond, Ky.) 1913-1914, 1913-12-23

~ ERRY CHRISTMAS! The
NU very word expresses the
w spirit of the day. Christmas
l. Il is the embodiment of Joy and
The sun., 1913-10-13
CARLISLE ISSUES ROAD RULES.
They Presrribe weights and speeds
Of Motor Nrhiclrs.

AlBANY, oct l..--john y. Carlisle.
Commissioner Of Highways. has issued
rules and regulations for the protection
of the state and county roads. particu-
LARRY as to the use OF traction engines.
road engines. automobile trucks and auto
mobile buses They will take effect Octo-
her 90 Copies have been sent to every
county and town superintendent OF high
WAYS who in case of violations may re-
cover in action of tort the penalty pre-
scribed by the highway law, which is II
tine Of not less than SO and not more
than st00 fnr each offence.
the regulations limit the weight OF all
traction engines. steam rollers, automo-
bile trucks and other power vehicles to
fourteen tons. which includes the vehicle
and load, except by special permission of
the State Commissioner, Such vehicles
carrying n weight in excess of four tons
shall not he operated upon any State or
county highway at speed greater than
fifteen ililcs an hour. For six tons weight.
including vehicle. the maximum speed is
six miles an hour when such vehicle Is
equipped with iron or steel tires. anc
twelve miles an hour when the tires are
Of hard rubber or other similar substance
The sun., 1913-10-13

days job or one dollar OF wage the
quantity of work and profitable reward
for every labor willing individual? With
what satisfaction will Washington be able
to contemplate any wreckage OF pros
perity which II has helped to scatter
through land whore work has to be
found by the men OF ability who can
find it in order to keep a hundred million
people happy through sustained employ
mepfr
The sun., 1913-10-13
TRANSACTIONS FOR THE WEEK.


WEEK ended Oct. Ii
Sales. Hieh, Low. Closing. Chaage
The sun., 1913-10-13

The winter campaign Of the Merchants
Association viii he begun at a dinner at
the Waldorf ON November at which dis
cussion viii centre about how to promote
the commercial suprAmary of the city.
Tn" Mayor elect will hc tn. PRINCIPAL
speaker, both Edward Il. Mccall and John
rurroy Mitchell having promised tu I've
present,
Mayor Kline has also beau invited.
The sun., 1913-10-13

Bond Sales.
Last acsk. IS, 1000.
Previous week. ~ .l36. 900
Jan IL da'c. $40 2.UOo
$Seller 6 days tai 'Seiler days nat
'Srlier 10 DAYS nat.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-24
PRQPlSALS EQR SIAlE RaAl WORK

SEALED PROPOSALS will be res CelVed by the State Highway CommlG- sloner, Room 21, Capitol, HartfoFtA conn, until ?. m. W ednesday, Sepr. Z4th for the construction of a section of Gravel or Macadam road in the Town of Sprague, and section of Gravel or Native Stone construction in the Town Of Franklin. in accordance with plans and specifications.
 Bids will state the price as per speci- fcatiOns.
 The State Highway Commissioner reserves the right to increase or de- crease the numDer of feet to be im- proved, after the contract is let.
 All bids must be accompanied by & surety company bond or a certified check of not less than one-third of the contract has been awarded refusing to sign the contract at the prices offered and furnish surely company bond or a certified check, shall forfeit from his bond or check sum equal in differ enCe in price between his bld and the next lowest bidder. Plans and speci- hcatiOns may be examined for Sprague at the Selectmen's o1uce; for Franklin at the home of C. B. Davis, First Se- Highway Commissioner, Room 2I Cap ltCl.
 The State Highway Commissioner reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
 Dated at Hartford, Conn. Sept. 18th, 1913.
 c. J. BENNETT,
 State Highway Commissioner.
 Room 27. Capitol, Hartford. Conn.
 sep1Sd
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-24
JEWETT CITY.
List of Voters to Be Made-Miss An- nie A. Robbins te Narrate Experi- enees as Army Nurse.

The list of voters te be made in the First voting district includes Albert Asher. George Avery, Adelard Bryant Edward Bryant. James Brennan, Wal ter Butler. Charles H. Barber Ernest Brown, Alton C. Curtis, Charles R Carey. John Desjardine, Timothy Dwyer Frank Dwyer, Charles A. Ffske, Louis F. Guillotte, Michael Hallisey, Joseph G. Hoppman, Adolphus Jarvis.
 Louis La Iibertie. Jeremiah La Lib- critic, Fred LaToux, Frank D. Linden field, Hudson P. Leavenworth Moses Loranger, Samuel Littleheld, Jr., James Main, Walter R. Marshall Alex ander Magel William Mcdowell John McKenna, James McArthur. William McCluggage.
 Henry B. Olson, Howard Pepin, Annie Pain, Theodore A. Robinson. Lee Ra- ney. Alexander Raney, William Smith, James Smith Frank Shea. William Tynden Rutherford Upton, Franklin G. Waters, Pearl Whitford, Sterry L. Whitford.
 To be added: Louis SelWay, Frank L. Morfarty, Alfred Richards.
 In the Second voting district are Frederick B1rdick, Henry Button, Jo- seph Duprey John Desjardine, Frank D. EccIestonC, Harold F. Geer Albert G. Greene. William Knox, Edward Lacroix Fred Magrey, James H. Me Govern, Pieroe McGovern, William II. Riley, Henry Sheldon Henry Slater, Alfred Spencer, Jiacimo TaVernini, Jack Thompsun Frank Whitford.
 To be added William A. Weeks, Frank w. Swan.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-24
NOTICE

The legal voters of the Town of MOntville are hereby warned to meet for its annual Town meeting at me on Mo6day, I5a C ocf g. iSis, for Ine pure tir pose of selecting it's officers a s required by law, viz: l Assessor, 3 members of Iector of Taxes, Grand Jurors, 3 Con stables, 2 Reglstars of Voters, z Au- ditors, Town School Committee, Town Also to vote on the Proposed Amendment to the Constitution. Sec tion 3 of Article 27 of the amendments to the constitution is hereby amended to read as follows: The compensation of members of the general assembly shall not exceed five hundred dollars each for the term for which they are elected. and one mileage each way for the regular session at the rate of twenty-five cents per mile each mem the rate for attending any extra Ses- sion called by the governor.
 Also to see if the Town will make an appropriation of such sum as will represent the pro rata of it's propor- tiOn of the appropriation allotted 10 the Town by the state Highway com
 Also at said meeting to provide for repairing the highways Of the Town of l-.e Town for the ensuing year and to transact any other business proper 10 be done at said meeting. The bust ness meeting will be called at o'clock The polls will be opened for the re ception Of ballots at o'clock In the forenoon. and to close al o'clock in L-e afternoon.
 Dated al Montville, this goth day Of September, 1913.
 GEORGE IT. BRADFORD,
 MATT A. TINKER, k.
 JAMES DERVIN,
 Selectmen of the Town of Montville.
 spDg2d
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-24
BALTIC
French and English Speaking Sections of Holy Name Society Make Prepa- rations for October Demonstration in Norwich.

At meeting of the two sections of the Holy Name society of St Mary's church--the French speaking and Eng fish speaklng-held in the 5odality room Monday evening, final prepara- tiOns were made for the coming Holy Name parade to be held in Norwich Oct. F. A large number of members was present at the meeting and all eVinced great enthusiasm for the dem Onstration The uniform adopted by the society for the parade will consist of a black soft felt hat, cane, gloves, black bow tie and dark suit.
 At the meeting all the men handed their names in to the secretary of each section-Amic Gordon for the French section and Dennis Hines for the Eng fish section. All who were not present al the meeting must see either of these men before Saturday.
 It was decided to engage St Johns s band to furnish music for the demon stration. Meetings will be held on the Monday and Thursday evenings previ- ous to the day of the parade for the purpose of drilling the men and ar ranging them in the proper order as regards height.
 Goes to Hartford.
 Thomas Charon of Main street left Tuesday for Hartford. where he has secured employment
 Mrs Edward Farrell of High street who recently underwent q surgical op- eration at the Backus hospital in N orWich is reported as making fine progress toward complete recovery.
 There were no sessions of either the Public or ParOchial schools Monday Ou account of the rain.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-24
Death of Mrs Edith B. Pewsey

Word was received in Willimantic Tuesday of the death of Mrs. Edith Brooks Pewsey. which occurred early in the same day at the home of her son, Ralph Pewsey, in EdgewoOd, R. I. Mrs. Pewsey was until recently plan ist at local moving picture house, and well known in WiIlimantiC. For the past two months she had suffered from nervous breakdown, but re- ports of her condition received from her sons home to which she was re- moved three weeks ago. had been en- Couraging.