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NEWS OF ASHLAND


Ashland. Va, April 10 -iicury Clay
Council 80. 5S4, itoyal Arcanum
hcld an Opcn nc"tin" on Tuesday night
ia honor of Grand Regent Saycrs aud
Vice Grand Regent Ecams who Of
Acialiy visitor their Ashland broth
rem. WITH them came Past Grand
i;egent St-arns ANA 81 oaurtct from
Richmond The meeting was ia charge
al J. Cox. regent q: tho home
council, who. with n committee had
prepared very entertaining program
Thy hall VAS filled with members and
their wives, besides :, number of iu-
Nitc' guests, who enjoyed the eXcr-
c.ses. Speeches were made by the Wis
ting 'iccrs, each in turn giving some
FACTS and figures Of the great work
TIC organization was doing, not only II,
Virginia but throughout the United
Statcs ard Canada.
Home Mission bay was celebrated ~
TIC Baptist Church on "Wednesday
from ~ 20 o'clock The WORK ~ ITO
N"Mhns' Missionary society wns yor.
I fully discussed. thcsc talks being in
I 'e:sperEcd BY songs ana ScriptjiaI read
/ !nta T"" afternoon perioGs were
/ slN"h 70 tho Suubeains and Younr
! " 'mei.s Auxiliary respectively. Iuncr
''aa served AT the Church Scv.r,,l
. members 81 Other missionary societies
~ lo"n were present.
The regular meeting OF tho ~,
"F'r 'haptcr United Daughters Of ~
'pn'cdcracy, viii be held i'm ,hc r,,,,',
81 Mrs. Walter Sydnor on Tilu-sc;,y
.fptI 49, at o'clock. Definite nl,n.
WI 10 perfected Tor the Fifth pistrir,
.'ttihf' which viii be hclG h.,. -,
I'M ~ and .. officers for iii. ron,
"E Year VIII b. elected
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the books OF the corporation on March
81 showed a decrease of 372.G15 tons.
compared with the unfinished business
on hand Fcbruar: IS.
~ tho end OF March untitled orders
totalcd i,G53.s.. tons. the smallest on
lsll. when the untitled tonnage totalcd
3.tiI.3ol tons.
Compared with March 81. 1913, tho
figures show decrease of 2,Slj.l3l
tons.
The tonnage announced by tho steel
trust confirms the recent uttcranCcS by
Charles NJ. Schwab. chairman OF tho
l;ctilchem steel Corporation. and T.. ~
:. Clarke. president OF the Lackawanna
Is very bad
Following arc the untitled orders on
the books OF tho corporation on March
- OF every year since It's incorporation:
l"li, i.653,s25; 1919. 1,i6S.?5S; 1872. D.
"ot.S4l 1911: 3.4!7,3oi laln. 5.tG2,5li;
1909. :I,J42hy5: laos. 3.165.3a3 1907 s.
43.S5S aoG. 7,olS.l1.; 1905. 5.521, 500 .
1904, 4,I36,96i 1908, 3.il0.5"0.
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STEALS $50 FROM
OSS|F|ED MAN
White Woman Robs Human
Exhibit She Was Hired
to Care For.

i'Nflhl 20 nc lil'S- l'ls pa tiisi
i,"Ntudril. Vs.. Nuri 10 Stealing SO from
e. oS>.HeG man. FRANK Wordcu fo-ty-uve
MAR n'@. who Is on eNhht!on here, resulted
in Aui;o leo. q white woman. boinE SEN
t"ueru to -e',c Sis months ~ jail and iincd
81 j"faut of thc payment az the fnc viii
Ih" IT,: woman was hired yesterday -
. riGlI ~ e rock Al oclock THIS morn
tvs NHle he slept She i'rS, Icmovcd a
pissed frsul beneath his pillow, and, then,
with gett lands distracted the $50 vhiCh
ne iHG rursl to his Undertaking. She
uo.-etass'y lcft tho place ANA locked th-
dco- lewcVst. this aroused the ossiici
nHN who set forth some !usty wells. whlch
attracted Police Sergeant scott, who WAS
passing tNc Place at She tnlc.
~ half uu hour he had the woman I'm cus
'0aN I'm route - polio" station she threw
avay three So bills which were .ftcrvard
recovered Tho ossiGrd man got all ot his
iuon.s back except $l.tp. The woman In adj
ditlun 90 taking Tho money also stole PTS
toI .uid q large doll baby.
iac excuse offered Ky tn" woman was that
,hc iuoney W. given 70 hcr by Worden
Wo-deu was conveyed 20 police station
on iittcr. and attracted considerable. At
tendon. 50 crcat was tho crowd that de-
slvru Ambulance 20 tho courtroom tnNt all
s-Nr witnesses wcrc excluded from tho hear
Tlc o~s.acl man was vrry thankful 20 the
Ipittc log the RETURN OF his money. lie told
ti"ul 10 has h"cn iN ,hc condition u, !s Tor
ta' past fourteen ycuts.
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REMARKABLE OPERATION
l'iccr Of B"!'> skull Lifted ont, Cleaned
aud RESTORED.

~prci-l L. Tie Times Dispatch!
Philadelphia, April lV.-A remark
able operation was performed by sur
Pvou- III 81 Agnes Hospital in which
u.cce of tho skull OF a three year-old
boy Was lifted ont and :, thorough
cleaning given 10 certain affected parts.
ii.f "n"rtt!"n consumed eNactiy
rhree DAYS ago James McMoniaal.
utre years old, MAS stricken with
t.pc",.l.u meningitis. This disease
causes certain large arteries OF the.
hraln q" tccpuc swollen and inii.tin"d.
,'rain usHalh .cli,ips the victim. Tho
hoy w"> .N.f5ii.S ut IL the hospital on
Iu"saay Iif-h' IN an unconscious con-
"iiinl- The phyiici;ns could give the
lHuthiS Do" hope Tor his recovery. Late
yesterday tine last stages of the dreaded
h!!e. death' led The nurses to holievc
iltt the end was near IT was thon
l."t i'r Loon Brintmaun appeared at
AH~ul7l aud decided TO opcrat.
l"Wodirt~lN n piece Was lifted from
;t- wis contains the SPINAL tiuid
iIf' 'reoS tle brain. II Wa this til,t
N-Asna iHr trouble. Thu CiStcru y:.4
Swollen lnd enlarged with supcriluoj!s
tt,i rus "as removed 10 keep INC
"lf!" ""l drained To-day tho doctor.
st' gu. hoE Will live.
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New York, April iU.-Bradstrcot's to.n,or-
row VIII say:
"ENcel!cnt Early crop prospects which buoy
sentiment sharply contrast with liSappoint :
lu= trade disturbance. irrcEUIarity In indus
~ a"d cautious buying FOR future account.
Easter requirements have made for turn H.
over IN wearing apparel. Hardware. inIlc-
mclts and seeds are also active
'N.!is crop pros poets. well a. ilGlca
uons 81 heavy planting are such as 10 SIT
peTinducc optimism. buying continues Oh me
OASIS Of Immediate wants. Al most centres
mail order houses arc reported doing =
thriving business.
E+poris from Industrial centres present
mixed aspects, assumptions ia this or rha-
rl.c" being Offset by slower operations .;
other points The steel trade takes hop.
ness ia not up to expectations.
Failures 10" the week go against 10 ia.t
NcEI wheat exports, :i.H,:;ip bushels arain-.
t"''.f33 last year. tank clcarinSs, So 80 20. =
oV". all Increase of % per cent"
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N.-' YORK April 10 Bank clcarinss In III
United states for the week ending \pril
$.@15.s 20 ooo against 81 jc7 go Ia
week 'ud 50 v,i.%"9uJ tn ;hls week last yca
Following are the returns for this rco
with percentages ~ change from this wee
last year:
New York, sLs.a.eia,oM: increase. SIS
Chicago S311.i93. ogD. decrease ~
rhilade!phi.t. SiII,1,sVJJ: Increase 1913
Boston. sl59.,JJ ocH; iii,ccase -
St. Louis. S.J.ili go. decrease 20
pittsburgh 'SN6;neo; decrease. 20
\an>.- citN, Si>l2O"p. decrease. st
san Francisco. So 0.3.vey: Increase IL
Shl t.mogc S3s.rS3tv,: increase Is
Detroit. Sti.6.l, 900; increase, ~:
cincinnati. so. .Gi. 90; ncrrugc fi5
Minneapolis. s.. 49,. 600: increase ~
cleveland. 80. ."i COS: increase 100
Los Angeles 50 40: oot: decrease 80
New orleans. .lG95G.oc5. decrease. 10
Milwaukce 81 5000. Increase -.
Atlanta 81 .1m 90. Increase. IL.
Louisville. Sl."t"0p1: Increase "a
seattle. SI5cl .i1a; Increase =
Huittl" tll LOIS '-o: Increase 4
Portland, slJ.iio.0 on. Increase ."6
-. Paul. srtU3 0rt. Increase, 80
indianapolis. $,.3irvpl: decrease. 50
l,r"'id"ucc. sos 900. ucrease. 81.
Memphis }.i'h.rr; increase. -
Richmond. ss.i7VruO. increase 10
Fort North. sG@ta VJ1: decrease lyi
=. Joseph. sdi"3.o)p: decrease ibi
Washing ON, 81. 900: Increase
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MARKETS

New York. April 1c-Stock and commodity
exchanges Of the United states and Europe
were closed to-day Ia observance Of Good
Friday. Tho New York stock Exchange.
the Consolidated Stock Exchange. the Curb
the New York Produce Exchange, The hos
ton stock Exch:nse and the Chicago Board
"i Trade Will reopen to-morrow. but the
New York Cotton Exchange and the New
York Coffee Exchange will not resume busi-
ness until Monday morning.
In Europe tho custom Ia to celebrate Easter
hv suSpending business on Thursday night
until the Tuesday morning following.
New York. April lo.-Primc mercantile
paper 3tcuL Sterling exchange firm at Si>"
for sixty days and mt sisG5 FOR demand.
Commercial bills. SSi:,. Bar silver. 5S's;
Mexican dollars, A.,
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CATTLE MARKETS.
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
(Salcs at Union Stock 6ards.)
Richmond. Va. April 10. 1911.

Report OF tn" live stock market for the
week ending April t. 1914:
Best steers. snSt.c.: medium to good. 1i.fp
1s.".: common to fair. i.G;c.: hes: hcifcrs.
si-nNc.: medium to good. ci.n;i.c.: common
to fair. hi.n6c.: best cows, sn6i:c., medium
to good, 5i,f5'.c.; common 10 fair. 3i9dfac.:
best oxen. G'2H57.c.: medium 10 good. 5i-H
Si.G.i COMMON 20 fair ii:ISc. hes, heavy.
dicks. tu5i-c. Cows and calves. sSou,j.oo per
head. HOGS. shuSa;c.: sows and staEs. 5i2r
&C.; best sheep. GJ6i=c.: medium to good.
i':1ai.c. common to fair. s,a14c.: bcs,
lambs. tstS':c: common to tair. 6d7c.
chicago III. April ic.-uoe=-M Market
steady. Euik of sales ss.soits 81. pigs $500
SEQ. Cattle-Marltct steady. Cnlvcs-Murkct
ilrlu Ia shade higher. Cows and hcifcrs.
s375Us55: calves $4,000. Shcep-MarSe,
strong; lambs. tiNasia.
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Norfolk & Western Railway

ONLY ALI. Raj. LINE TO NORFOLK.
Schedule in Effect december 1. 1919.
Leave Byrd street Station. Richmond. FOR
NORFOLK: $500 a NJ. $500 r. M.. ":it
J.. 81.
FOR I.YNCIiBUnn AND THE WEST,
'G:i5 4. NJ, $3.50 A. Al $500 u. NJ, 1920 p NJ
Arrive Kichmo.d from Norfolk: 'u:.r A.
Nj. 'e:S5 + NJ. al 40 +. Nj. From the West;
$3.50 A NJ. 1910 Z. M. sl:i0 J.. NJ. 's.os p.
Nj. 1900 l.. NJ.
'Daily iDaily eIcep, Sunday ,sunda,
w. B. BEvILI. w. C. SAUNDERS.
r. II: NJ. Roanoke. q. p. A.. Roanoke.
c. IL. BOSLEY. y. T.. A.. Richmond. Va
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
rnrEnsBrno prANur MARKET.

(Hepcrted by Rodgers. P,umme- 4. Co Inc,
Petersburg. Va. April lo.--Pranu,s.-Span-
lsh-F"rncrs Spanish firm $50 per
buHhcl NirEinia- Fancy jumbo. HsTa:. O.
Ger round; fancy handplckeG. 4i.d4,.c. per
pound; extra prime, f.T4tsc. per pound :
prime. in'i@c per pound sheIi.n: stock 3i.l
81. PES pound.
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SEhBOAED AIN LINE.
"The Progressive Railway ar the GO

Southpound trains scheduled to leave Rich.
mond daily: 900 q. M.-Local to Noriina
] 20 y M.-Sleepers and coaches. Atlanta
birmingham, Savannah. Jacksonville. $3.50 T.
NJ. Local. LIS l.. M.-Sieepcrs and coaches
Atlanta Birmingham. Memphis. :oc ~. Nj
Scepers and coaches jacksonville. North
hound trains scheduled to arrive in Rich.
mond daily: $40 ~ A.. $40 4. NJ. $3.50 a. NJ,
Local. G:c5 y. NJ. o:i5 +. NJ. Local.
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CHANGE OF sc1,,.n,.,r

hitective sunday. April 12th. IL.
SEAkoARD AIR LINE RAILWAY ,yiIl
make tho following changes al seized
ule: Train now leaving Richmond
1!.26 T.. NJ, Will leave AT 1855 T. NJ,
train now leaving Richmond 90 4 ~
y III leave ut 1915 s. NJ: local nov.
leaving Richmond $50 y NJ, viii be
Discontinued.
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DRY GOODS hIApI;r.r

NoN Work April l"-Cot,on goods r.re
Huict qua steady to-day. Duplicate orders
are coming IN Ola mo "vcrcoutiur- and suit e
lhss Tor fan. Advances ranging from ai,p5
per cont N"rr mad" on some staple dress
goods during tho day.
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school in Iih~rty Burned.

Liberty. Mo. April 1U.-professor
Henry II. Savage was for two Years
president Of tn. Liberty Ladies' col
ic"". u Baptist seminary hero. lie left
Liberty when tie school burned in
1913.
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NEW BUSINESS IN STEEL.
SHOWS HEAVY DECREASE

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
New York, April fo.-NcW business
received by the United states steel
corporation in March was the lightcst
Tor many months so far this year.
AS result. the unified orders on
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Il Arrive Richmond
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IpaIus wEexnhys
SOUTHERN RAILWAY

KrMIEK CARRIER OF rnE 50. ~
Trains Leave Richnond-Main ST. station
~. D. r oiio"is achcuuie cures pun.isnri
ns information and not Guaranteed:
For the South-Daily: 5:55 a. M.-Locai
lo:lJ a. M.-EXprcss. 600 L. M.-F,xprcss
with Electric Lighted Sleeping Cars for A.
lania and Birmingham: 1850 J.. M.-Exprcss
week Days: 500 T. M.-I-ocai
YORK RIVER LINE
$40 y M.-Stcamer train (pasior carr. ex.
cept sunday; no local stops; and 4:l5 p NJ.
l'hiIy. lot al-ConnectinR tc- Baltimore. daily
except sunday. .:3J =. M.--cxccpt Sunday
Trains Arrive Richmond.
From the South: 1908 4. ~ and s:55 A. M
2:l5 j. NJ. 500 =. NJ, daily: 90 Ex sun
From Nest Point: $40 a. NJ. (stearner
daily: 6:i5 =. ". except Sunday.
l. BISHOP d. p. A.
so7 Il. Main St. Phone Madison 27s.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

:eo A. Local Davenport Newa
1870 A-i.ocal- Da!iy-Ch Vile. EL Sun
TEurmond
t9:o9 A-lxpress- Daiiy-Norfoik. Old Point,
!s:3p A-ioc',l-Dai!y- Echb's. Lex. C. Forge
'i2;% coon ENpreas Daily = Norfolk. old
400 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. OLD Point.
6:gl T.! -ocal-Daily-E. News. Old Point
BIO P.-Iocal-EI. sun. Charlottesville
o:!3 -i.ocal-Wcek days. to Warren
z:iO I.-Ehpress Daily-Cin. L'vills,
go P! inited-Daiiy-Cin.. CHICO 81 Z.
III 20 P.-EApreHh - Daily - Gin, Loui,viii,
'Sleeper.. tParior Cara
TtAlSS ARRIVE RI,HMOND-rocal from
East: BIO A. NJ. $40 Il. NJ. Through from
East: IL :21 A. NJ. 1905 +. 81. $50 r. 81. Local
from West: $3.50 A. NJ ''i5:3o A. NJ and J:eS
l:30 J.. II. 80 - 49,
James River Linoi ...:ss A. NJ. I,n p. n.
Daily. ~ -
''Dsiiy sre.ps SUNDAY.
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Railroads
Richmond & Petersburg Electric Ry
Richmond and Chesapeake pa, hallway.

HIchmonC and Chrsapcake Day KnilWoy.
Schedule OF Electric Trains. effective Nay
81. 1912? Leave KichInond Laurel and Broad
streets: b'G:o5 a. NJ. '7:lO a. NJ. bs:ia A.
d.. s:lo 4. NJ. ''lo:l0 y. Nj. l1:IV A. NJ, 1910
=. A. 2:i0 L. NJ. $40 T. NJ. b4:l0 +. 81 SEQ
+. NJ. $40 4. NJ. 7:lo +. M. bS:Io T.. M
1910 i. ~. ll:i5 L. III. Leave Ashland. Eng
land and Maple Streets: '5:b5 A. NJ. b7:io A.
AZ. $500 a. NJ. b9:oo y NJ. 1000 A. NJ. ell :O3
A. M. 1890 NJ. ''i:oo i. NJ. 300 =. N. 3:os
+ NJ. 1900 r. NJ. lbs 30 +. NJ. GOD u. NJ 1908
p. NJ. 500 y NJ. b9:1D +. a.. II 90 p N.
'Daily except Sunday '"Sunday only.
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RrcnMoxp TOBACCO MARKET.

Richmond. Va, April 10. 1911
I Following arc The quotations the Rich =
mona Tobacco Exchange:
LOOSE DAI,E-FIRED
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-28
HIGH PRICE SHEEP.
-Four of Il. M. CrawfOrd's Herd
Brought 81 800.

Four Karalku1e sheep, bred by l.. M.
Crawford Of Topeka at his ranch near
Cottonwood Falls, were sold Friday to
J. e. Shanklin Of Sussex, New
Brunswick, for $500. They were
two bucks and two ewes. The four
sheep were an attraction in the sheep
pens at Kansas City. They were sent
to their new owner today.
The sheep are some Of the Russian
stock imported by Mr.. Crawford from
the cars land. They are about the
size Of native sheep. with heavy horns,
a rounded body and nearly a mouse
color. They differ from the Persian
fat-tailed sheep in that they have wool
near a fur texture and tail nearly
paddle shaped, the large part being
at the end Of the tail.
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FAIR AT WATSON.
Shawnee Grange Will Hold Third An
nual Agricultural Carnival.

Watson, Kan. Sept. 2S.@The third
annual fair Of the Shawnee Grange
will be held here October and 10. and
the officers Of the association have ar
ranged a very attractive program con-
sisting of stock exhibitions. agricultur-
al displays, poultry shows and amuse-
ments of many kinds.
Over $500 in prizes will be offered
and exhibits will be restricted to
Grange members. The management
announces that all entries must be in
place by 1 o'clock Friday afternoon,
Oct. 8, except horses in the road class
which may be entered on Saturday at
the Same hour.
A baseball game and field events
viii be part Of the entertainment
program Friday afternoon. Also, at
tractive prizes are offered for art and
fancy work and pastries Of all kinds
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VISIT MANY TOWNS.
X. S. A. C. Representatives Begin Sc
ries OF Institutes This Week.


ries OF Institutes This Week.
Manhattan, Kan, Sept. 28.-The
first series of institutes, which will be
held in thirty places in northern and
eastern Kansas, have been announced
by E. c. johnson, superintendent Of
Institutes in the Kansas State Agricu1-
tural college. The dates and speakers
are:
T. ]. Talbert and Miss Florence Smell
September %, Jarbalo; September
1890, Tonganoxie; October 1, Nc
Louth; October 2-3; Oskaloosa; Octo-
Der 5. Meriden; October 81, Denison;
October 8, Valley Falls; October $40,
Sabetha.
p. E. Crabtree and Miss Addie D.
Root-September 20, Bala; September
| 30-October 1. Wayne; October 23.
Concordia; October Sc, Miltonvale;
october 7-s. Clyde; October 9, Linn;
October 10. Morganville.
c. H. Taylor and Miss Louise Cald-
well-September 20, Spring Hill; Sep
TENDER 30-October /. Paola; October
8. Bucyrus; October 5, Kincaid; Octo-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-28

S3n0 F0 funGc1fy A8e0S Will Deliver
Address 1t OttaWa October ..
Ottawa. Kan. Sept. ~. r. FARRELL.
publicity agent for the Santa Fe rail-
way at TOPEKA, win deliver the address
at the next maoting Of The Brotherhood
Of the First Nethodist Episcopal
church,, which Vim occur Friday eve
ming, October q Tho change was made
from the flrst Friday to suit Mr.. Jar
felrs engagements.
Through the efforts Of L C. Jones, q
pereonal friend Of Division Superin-
tendent Payson Ripley Of the Santa Fee,
MI. Ripley and W. T. Treleaven Of
Chanute viii attend tho meeting and
make short talka
It II probable, also, that officials
OF the Missouri Pacific railway will
be present, as Agent John Scott Of
Ottawa has been asked to invite
them. ii. b. Paramore, for some time
official chief Of the Brotherhood, has
rendered his resignation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-28

v~R-s.A-As- ~>~~lxgN.
IL. III. lion N Nosem ~. r 1900
,css 49, ano u Ast neA =. =, -. -
- - me Hepunncens oion Ie4 s~ S =.
=. ~o<''voV rece.veo Dy tne et'e -0'
To government 70 cover Oio war ciainae,
OF the appropriation OF this money ioE
tho new Memorial hall, OF the failure 70
construct the building ana the use OF
every dollar of the federal aid for gem
eral running expenses Of the state. They
did not tell you that q Republican leg1s-
lature appropriated $15o000 for the
Larned state hospital and for the tuDer-
culosiS Santtartum. that they raised
tho money by taxation, allowed 1t TO
revert and used 1t Tor other purposes.
They didn't tell you that after using
the government fund for other pur-
poses, that they then levied taxes for
tho Memorial hall, that the burden of
completing the building was thrown on
our shoulders and that We appropriated
$176o00 to complete the work. They
didn't tell you that We have paid in this
manner 1000 in bills that should have
been met by the Republicans. And yet
for the first time In years, q succeeding
administration has not increased taxes,
has not raised thu law. hut has maid of
these old bills, made Increased appro-
priations Tor schoola and stfu the levy
il inst what A. va in 1872"
D.,,,~.-..
~.s'-A1A
Inc Zip oA 1O"e1nor dooees anu
senator Snouse through the seventh
o1slf1ce Drouent large crowos TO al
most every OWN "nero tne Two men
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Free instruction in Fancy Work

who thoroughly well in Topeka
excellence of her art needle work. crocheting kno
etc. has returned from extended vacation and viii be glad to
of these branches
m. D. m You cord tally invited
We do all kinds Of stampng-your special designs
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BIG MASONIC MEETING.
State On1cers Attend Cottonwood FAllf
Lodge Saturday Might.

Cottonwood Falls, Kan, Sept. 2s.-
The Masonic lodge of this city, Zere-
datha, No. so, held a meeting here
Saturday evening for the comforting
Of degrees. there being in attendance
Grand Master Charles H. Chandler of
the state and Grand Secretary A. K.
Wilson. both of Topeka; also A. G.
Norris of Florence, district deputy
grand master, besides several other
prominent Masons Of the state. A
third degree was conferred on L. L.
Chandler Of Bazaar. q brother of
Grand Master Charles H. Chandler,
which so far as Is known is the first
time in the Masonic history of the
state that a grand master conferred a
degree on his own brother.
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ANNUAL CONVENTION.
Christian Church Ministers Me-
Newton in FOur.Day Session

Christian Church Ministers Meet at
Newton in FOur-Day Session.
Newton, Kan, Sept. 28.-The Chris
tan church Of Kansas will hold its an
nual state convention at Newton,
from September % to October 1. 1t is ex-
pected that there will be five hundred
out of town delegates. Several out Of
state speakers are on the program.
The Christian church in Kansas is
one of the most progressive religious
bodies in the state and has a member
ship Of over $4,000. The past year has
marked an advance in membership and
in value of property owned.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-28
Refuses 500 for Rooster.

Ottawa, Kan. Sept. 28.-Dr. c. e.
Buckley refused an offer Of 800 for a
first prize in the White Leghorn class
and sweepstakes at the Franklin
county fair. The offer was made by a
Texas man. John c. Snyder of Topeka,
judge of the poultry, said the cockerel
was one OF the two best he had ever
judged.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-28
Jury Finds owen Guilty.

Wakeeney, Kan, Sept. 2S.-After
celebrating more than six hours. the
jury in the Frank O'Neil murder case
brought in a verdict finding the de-
PENDANT guilty of murder in the second
degree last Friday. O'Neil has filed q
motion for a new trial.