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THE PAK0N3 DAILY SUil MONDAY, -FEBRUAfti' ty7 U. P. WINS KANSAS LAND TAKES HIS OWN LIFE I'r' THEKAT? RASBACH Court Awards 1500 Acres Along Kaw Valley Right of Way Man Who Had Been in Jail.Despond. ent Since His Release HOTEL SOLD MERGER the. time; of leasing the House had been' operating the Abbott-House at the corner of Central and Crawford now known as the Mecca hotel, -In consideration of the ercc'tion of the hotel the business men' of Far-sons raised a subscription fund of $3,500 and the mayor and council en Emporia, n.Joseph Topeka, Feb.

11 The United States circuit court today awarded about 1500 acres of land of Kaw val Mayes, aged 40 years, who Mhree NEGOTIATIONS PENDING FOK PRESENCE OF GENERAL MAN YOU CAN SAVE MONEY Oil ley bottom land abutting on the right ACER ALLEN IN, NEW. YORK STARTS RUMORS AGAIN SOME TIME BUT NOT ENDED if UNTIL SATURDAY finished serving a sixty-day, term in the 'Lyon county jail for W(fe beating, committed suicide terday afternoon by drinking carbolic- tered into an agreement to build a of way of the Union Pacific railroad between the western boundary of acid, Since he has been out of; jail Mii IS CHANGED NAME PEOPLE SATISFIED V3 Leavenworth county to within a few miles of Kansas City, to the company. The Union Pacific claimed 200 feet on each side of the road's right way under a grant by the goyernment sewer of not less than eight-inch capacity from the hotel to Labette creek on the east. The cash subscriptions were paid and the sewer built, according to agreement and this was the first step toward the construction of the present sewer system of the city. Ex-Mayor A.

O. Brown and Mr. O. Hall, whose widow now Principal Hotel of the City Will Be Under Mr. Allen's Management the AT- 1 in 1862.

The Union Pacific road never used more than fifty feet as its right of Known as the Matthewson House as at First Sold to Angell Matthewson For $62,000 Katy Has Grown AodnPipiperod and There Is No Desire Upon thi Part ha a Chang I owns the building occupied by the I way and the farmers have been using his yiie has not allowed him to come home. Mrs. Mary Mayes, wife of the suicide, went to the United Presbyterian church yesterday morning and y.hrn she returned one of the little boys said that someone was breathing heavily in the bam. She went on' and was' horrified to find that the man waa her husband. He was unconscious then and she called a physician, but when he arrived Mayes was dead.

Ever since Mayes was released from jail he has been despondent- His mother, Mrs. Harriet Maye lives at Hartford, Kans, Flynn-tlorris Glo. Sun office, were two of the members I the balance. of the committee which secured the When a double track was construct For some time negotiations have The presence in New York of A. subscription for Run For Twenty Years 1 Allen, vice president and general ed the Union Pacific extended its right of way fence 150 feet on either side of the track.

Suits were immediately instituted by farmers abutting For twenty years the hotel has manager of the M. K. has -again been under the management: as 'Its- given rise to reports that' the. manage see and owner of the Kasbachs. Mr- ment of the system is to be-changed to restrain the company utilizing the additional ISO feet with the above re Discount ale Mr- Allen was called there, to attend BACHELORS AN EYE SORE, C.

Rasbach was the first to lease the hotel, and later when it was, sold he was the purchaser and operated it sult. a meeting of directors. So many reports of a similar nature until the time of his death -when' Mrs. ON BRIDGE AT MIDNIGHT Unmarried Ladies Would Havs Pro. hibltive Tax beenpending which lale Saturday re-suited 'in the sale of the Rasbach hotel Angell Matthewson, the price beipg $62,000.

This includes not only the. hotel building, but the two lot east'of the hotel, facing on Belmont avenue and the furniture and everything; connected with the hotel. The were begun on the fin't of the mouth and so certain was the sale of consummation that at that time the hotel was leased by Mr. Matthewson to J. R.

Farris Soiu and they took possession under the new lease. Mrs. Anna R. RasbacJi gave Rasbach and er sons continued to have been in circulation since the death of H- Rouse that Aielal an Mow in Progres nouncement will be the 6ily thing Ghosts Cause Reign of Terror on Iowa Bridge run it- The first few years were hard ones the new hotel. In1 fact; it has only been within the past- few which will make M-r; Allen's friends believe it.

1 Des Mioines, 11. Flitting years that the hotel lias neen a paying proposition, not because of any Since A. H. Johne has been in to and fro in ghastly raiment and charge of affairs on the" Katy there Boston, Feb. it.

A petition for a graduated tax on bachelors, signed by "The Unmarried Ladies of Wakefield," has been received at the state the bearer being Senator Hayes, of Hampden. Every senator scanned it long and and fts clauses cause much comment. Addressed to "The Great and General 1818-1820 Main St. lack of management, but because it was beyond the needs of' the town. spirits, ghosts, are said to nightly have been numerous jreport th; he take possession of the Charity city contemplate numerous tnunge the operation of the rodf re bridge, from which James Cullen paid tirement of F.

N. Finney esident lijrnsl the penalty for murder at the hands of a mob. was looked upon as the first step, in Cotnt," in bold Utters, it reads: Mr. Joline's plans and aid W. F.

Muse, editor of the Mason 1 i j. that the other high official1' would "We, the unmarried ladies, of Wakefield, petition your honorable City Globe-Gazette, declares the town One-Price Clothiers speedily follow Mr. Finney's' path Still other reports were that Mr. Al is in the midst of a reign of terror, bodies for a. law levying a tax.

upon bachelors, said tax to be graduated as and uses as his Authority George len would continue at th: of follows: Wright, who met the ghost on the the operating department and would bridge at midnight, and says the specter kneeled down, (hen rose up and Florsheim Shoes DC given more iuwh. 20 to 25 years, from 25 to 30 years, $10; from 30 to 35 years, from to 40 yean. and Under the management of Al- stretched his hands toward the beams k- (1, en tne rwaiy nas gnmu mi Over forty years in large doses. rone was fastened that haneed Cullen- and the many friend of the road "And your petitioners, further prer I 1" I emitting strange and unearthly in his position of sent bachelors are a uigus growth on the ship of society, in- sounds. continue, to stay general manager nedin? its nroaress.

and arc of no if nn earthly use, save as palloearers1 Therefore, it is further JEFFERSON COMING. Will Be Seen in "Rip Van. WinkleM Mr. Wright was frightened and retreated at a rapid rate to his home, where he sought his shotgun, hut his wife, who became alarmed, aho, refused to allow his leturn. Another citizen' is said to have met (1 iulj 'Resolved, That we, the unmarried yyuu uu ladies.

of Wakefield, are not advocat uuy l3 ing the law because we are single. the ghost, who accosted him with -4i i. at Elks' Ttwsday Thomas Jefferson, the senior Jefferson actor of to-day, successor to the late Joseph. Jefferson the Fourth, and known as Jefferson' the Fifth, That concerns us the least, if you don't believe it, ask us. If we could gutteral sounds, like a big, round then, retreating a step or two, was joined by another ghost, and yote we believe bachelors would De scarce among us." will appear, here.

in 'IRap Yan Win- there were sounds of voices sounded as follows: WHO WANTS THESE JOBS? But within the past: few 5 years, the town has grown up to the hotel' and under the efficient manageimnt of Mrs. Rasbach the hotel estabs lished a reputation that -is toot second Having purchased the Atodef. Clothing Stock from Adier Joyce at 50 cents on the dollar I shall give the people the benefit of the bargain. The entire stock must go in 30 days to make room for spring goods. Special Prices on Overcoats.

Examination Will Be Held For Dep. kle" at the Elks', Tuesday evening. -He has' impersonated this part for many years. He, Is -a 4'rec' descendant of Thomas Jefferson the First, of Garrick's time." possession at that time and since then the, hotel has been operated by Farris -Sons under the lease from Mr. Matthewson.

They are experienced hrtei.inen and will make every endeavor maintain the same high standard, of the hotel as that established 'Under the ownership and man "I am a hangman of Cullen- Woe to those who try to seek me. Ihave a thousand lives, none of which can be ended by any means in the mind of mortal man." uty Collector and Clerk under A' competitive examination to any in this part of the Several state meetings have. been held here within the past few; years and the delegates and have; al of the most fondly treasured traditions in the Jefferson 1 family of tht rules of the United States Civil I he citizen rushed back, found a flayers relates to a scene of farewell I Service commission for the positions agement of Mrs. Rasbach. Since the death of MiRasbaeh.

Mrs. Kasbach. with the efficient assistance of her ways expressed the highest; appreci between David Garrick and Thomas of deputy collector and clerk Jefferson the First. One night when I In the internal revenue district 'of policeman, who gave him two revolvers, and told him to return to the bridge and try his luck 011 the ghosts, the policeman refusing to accompany him. Thomas was leaving the Garrick Kansas will be held on March 2, 1007 company to engage in provincial the- at the Parsons Business college, Par t.

1 1 -m ntricMis, (lie yirdi uiiui iiuu jusi mt- i sihit, ivuiihu, in ished acting the role' of Abel Drug- Annlications for this examination GRAND MUSICAL TREAT ation for the efficient manner- in which they have been -k entertained there, and it is to be hoped that the present management will maintain as high a 'standard of excelency as that of Mrs. Rasbach and her son, M. G. Rasbach.who has largely shared with his mother the management of the hotel since the death of the husband and Hotel Will Be Enlarged ger in Ben Johnson's 'The Alchem- friust made on the prescribed form; fst." After a friendly farewell' he which, with necessary instructions, son, M'. G.

Rasbach, who has been manager, has been operating the ho maintaining in every respect the high reputation established during "thq. late Mr. Rasbach's management- The name of the hotel will be changed to The Matthewson House. Early History of the Hotel In the year 1886 the Parsons Hotel company was organized, the stockholders being Angell Matlliewson, F. H.

Siiyder and William H. Taylor Edward Kreiser Who Will be at the Christian Church Tuesday Night whipped off his wig and tossevj it-' to mav be obtained irom tne cointms I nomas, exclaiming: lake tnat, my oca) at the Regarding the art of Edward Krei-1 friend, and may it bnog you as much NOTHING Imi Liuor I MIIJ acr, wuu win uc 111c iiiiminii i uuu us ii nia iu Applications will not be acceded It is the intention-or Mr)- Matthewson to enlarge the hotel by the Mr. Winter, who records this, in unless received by the district cident in his- invaluable memoirs of retVry at Si. Louis, Mo-, before 14:30 Equals Cut Flowers for VALENTINES i erection of a four-story addition on church tomorrow night, the Winfield Daily Courier says: No grander musical treat was ever enjoyed in Winfield than the recital at the Baptist church last night- Ed- the Jefferson family, says the p. t'eoriiary aotn, 1907, .111 per was brought to this country by Jos sons wishing to take this examination They Embody the Very Essence eph Jefferson the First over a centu- should secure blanks and fill them out Kreiser.

the organist, proved ry ago. It passed from him to Ins at once in order to allow time for any Suffering th misery and avonv that rnm himself a thorough master of the or- son, who was the grandfather of the east. This addition will be sixty by one hundred and twenty feet "and will contain all the modern and up-to-date fixtures, giving to Parsons' additional hotel facilities that wilt the Matthewson House one of the largest in southeastern Kansas. The new Farris Sons have had extensive experience in the hotel necessary correction. from vour liver belnir 1 out ot order trying gan, and the noble instrument re- Thomas Jefferson, and'was lost, in a sponded to his almost magic touch "re which destroyed the St.

Charles and the erection of the hotel which was first known as Tin: Matthewson House and later as The Rasbach Hotel, was commenced at the corner of Central and Belmont avenues. The building was completed in the spring of 1887 and leased to Charles A- Rasbach in March of that year for a term of five years at fivs thousand dollars a year. Mr. Rasbach was one of the best known and successful hotel men in southeastern 1 r. 1 10 oear up in the be THOMAS JEFFERSON lief that you will be like a thing of life.

He brought out theater, New in 1842. of the Highest Sentiment-Nothing More Pleasing Than a Bunch of VIOLETS LILY OF THE VALLEY JONQUILS RED ROSES CARNATIONS Or in fact, any beautiful bloom. all right in a day or its varied harmony with a master two are you deliber In the Beautiful Play. "Rip Van FRANCE IS INTERESTED ately neglecting the business and should make of-the ho Winkle," at Elks' Tuesday Night warning ot outraged Nature comraittinar tel under their management a success Many Knew Thaw Declare Him In. in which all citizens 6t Parsons will The association of the late Joseph the blunder ot believ- sane; Bath Tub Woman 1 ri.

i-- i.ci you uob i be interested. I ivanaas, emu iui scnui years prior 10 cnriBi.ii, nuu need You can get them at McKnight's hand, and went from one grand combination to another in quick succession, each one seemingly sweeter and grander than any other. There is something about an organ that stirs the humaa soul as no other instrument can. and Mr. Kreiser certainly knows how to manipulate it.

Every piece was warmly applauded but on 0f comedy, "Kip Van Winkle," has been if you are, thesooner 1 fans, ret). 11 me ncwspaperi or If.o uronounced ana 01 sucn long y- MmiiieuiB uio use 01 ICSIF1L proceedings of the Thaw trial in New Vork, and as a result Wmber of hPt anybody eUc could do anything All INHERITED MISFORTUNE The Wirt ford! Co. Dr. Caldwell's like justice to that simple persons are coming forward ankious account of the length of the program rollicking vagabond1- The Itaxmtluw) Syrup Pepsin Mr. Kreiser responded but once; but Uy '9" T1 ater goers of this city will have an 1306 Corning Ave.

Pbone 110 in raris, wnicn nicy aociare can only there were many in the audience who l. onuortunitv on Tuesday evening of bi explained on the-ground, that he Every one has a hereditary right to a pure blood supply, which insures a strong, healthy body but how many do we see who have inherited that greatest of all misfortunes, Scrofula, and are struggling under a legacy of disease and suffering? Scrofula is a constitutional trouble handed down Irom parent to child, a curse from generation to generation as lone as the scrofulous matter ia oil the better it will be for you. seeing the eldest actor son of Joseph would have listened with pleasure to a program twice long. was insane- Jefferson in Thomas Jefferson por You can't anord to tool witn your liver, and you certainly can't afford to be without this great remedy if your liver is out of order. Don't delay.

A woman from whom rented traying the character which his fath an apartment in tins has er had created and elevated to a Consul General Mason and recount fonndaUon of the blood is diseased we see this awful affliction manifested Gehring. local agent for the in many ways, such as enlarged glands or tumors about the neck, which oil company here, has re-often burst and become discharging ulcers, weak eyes, chronic Catarrh of the 'd word that as soon as a man proud position among the classics of Both you and your liver will be better livers" than ever. DR.CALOWKLL'S SYRUP PEPSIN ed numerous episodes of Thaw's can be Secured to take his place here, stay. tne American stage, uunng the past nine years Thomas Jefferson created he will be transferred to Pittsburg, Another woman who lysifiktifii; an 1 distinctly favorable impression can be obtained in both dollar aud half-dollar sizes from all druggists. Your money will be refunded if it does not benefit you.

Vour poital curd riuet will brln bv return where he will become local agent of American, has informed" the' newspa There were many who declared that that company. The change is quite) per that she figured i.i the "bath they could not detect any difference tn.ll our new booklet, "UK. CALDWELL'S T-tt' lT SbUaS so firmly intrenched in the blood often attacks the bones, resulting in White Swelling, or hip disease, while a pallid, waxey appearance of the skin, loss of strength and often lung affections show that the disease is entirely destroying the rich nutnUve qualities of the blood. There is but one way to cure Scrofula and that is to punfy the blood and rid it of the germs of disease, and for this purpose nothing equals S. S.

S. Its -purifying and bnilding-up properties make it the ideal remedy for Scrofula. S. S. S.

CSi searches out and destroys all poisons and VN jCTN germs, gives strength, richness and vigor to 7 between the respective impersona- BOOK ill WUNUUKS- and Ires oipl to Ihou who have never triad llila woaUariui remedy. Bead today. i one ui me 1110M imporrani siaiions 1 maae (n jvtrs. 1 naw icsnmony Q( father and son ot tne company in Kansas, it is the Saturday. 1 his woman makes lurth principal distributing point of all theler allegations of maltreatment at the Secretary Moeller and Assistant PEPSIN SYRUP CO.

Moatloallo, llllaels mining district and a large amount of hands of Thaw, and declares that be Secretary Harris, of the V. M. A. 1005 New York Life Building Kansas City, Mo. Farm property bought, sold and exchanged.

Persons desiring to exchange farm property for Kansas City real estate, would do well to write him, giving location, full description and price, and he will endeavor to make exchange; C-' JQ Cw If iV ift poimrea Diooa ana cures Scrofula permanentlv. S. S. S. is ni permanently.

business is handled through that sta- gave her fa.ooo to compensate "her jan(J Ear Taggart returned this morn vevmsvic tion. Air. Oehring has many friends for the injuries she sustained. PUHELY VEGETABLE. medicine, made from roots, herba and barks CASTOR! A iVK irom uttawa, where tney were 1 in Parsons who, while regretting to attending the Y.

M. C. A- state con lot Iolanti and Children. lose him from among them, will be, Oates the photographer, still gives vention. Thev renort a most succe I4 "uu mar "ken with absolute safety by yowi or old.

It so thoroughly removes the poison from the blood that no igB of it are ever seen again and posterity is blessed with a pure blood upply. Book on the blood and any medical advice desired without charrt. WE SWIFT PCU7SCOATlJUITA.A. ilad to learn of his promotion, and reduced rates on all photographs. fu meeting, which was composed of It Iti You Hare Always ineir Dest wishes go with him and his Nnow is tne time to nave your picture man jejeates and for which the promptly.

I taken, wue. Air. tiennng is a young man, Bears the Signature of people of Ottawa turned out in great and the rapid rise he has made with fhr Fa Jitw ays.Kea Amateur kodakerstr yod are par- ..1 the company is due to his progress- iveness and sterling qualities as a you; fitac An, sTe V. ,7 Mc La" Wichha have both put BEGGS' CHERRY COUGH BEGGS' CHERRY COUGH SYRUP cures coughs and ccU business man. in Us.

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