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THE TOPEKA DAILY CAPITAL: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1903. 0 yesterday. The couple have been married since 1880 and they have four children. THE BOARD TO In her petition she alleges abandonment and non-support. She wants alimony and custody of the children.

RAILROAD NEWS Santa Fe Gets Monster Freight MOVE BUILDING and went down the shart. Without thinking he put his head into the shaft and called to the men below to catch the bill, when the elevator, which happened to be descending at that moment, struck him on the head. It was only by a miracle that he did not fall down the shaft. As it was he escaped with only slight injuries. BIDS FOR PAVING SIXTH STREET ROAD REJECTED Rev.

Sheldon Wants Room for Training School. II HOST POWERFUL IN WORLD T. A. ELECTS ANEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS At a meeting of the Topeka Athletic association held last evening in the association rooms, the following board of directors was elected for the coming year: E. W.

Poindexter, W. A. Morton, A. F. Robinson, C.

H. Stewart, H. F. Guthrie, J. W.

Tfrurston, James Clarke, W. D. Goodwin and A. K. Van Hook.

This board of directors -will meet next Monday evening for the purpose of electing a president, vice-president, secretary and other officers. fey f- y-' WILL FURNISH TEACHER. -4 74 The county commissioners received a bid for the paving of that portion of East Sixth street which is outside the city limits and rejected it. The bid was for 70 cents a square This was considered too high and the commissioners- will advertise agin for bids. James Ramsey had a contract for paving of part of the street, but lost money on the deal because labor and material has increased in price so rapidly.

C25" ASS Will Be Able to Haul 8,000 Tons, of Freight on the Level Weight on Drive Wheel Over 117 Tons. Dispels colds and headaches when bilious or con-stipated; For men, women and children; To sweeten, To refresh, To cleanse the system, Effectually and Gently Mr. Sheldon Says He Can Guarantee Seventy-Five Cooks in a Year if the Board Will Act at Once. iff Kansas City and Return $2 via Santa Fe. Tickets on sale October A to 10.

Good returning as late as October 12. DR. GEO. P. ASHT0N IS THREATENED WITH TYPHOID Dr.

George P. Ashton is very sick at his home on Topeka avenue. His condition shows some symptoms of typhoid fever. However, his physician hopes that any serious complications can be avoided." He was somewhat better last evening, and although he is still a very sick man there is nothing in his condition to cause any alarm. ociety I An ft C.

M. Sheldon appeared before the board of education last night and asked that the old Nickle Plate building located at the corner of Second and Buchanan streets be moved to Twelfth and Buchanan streets. He wanted the building to be used for manual training work. He said that if the board would have the building moved to the location stated he would furnish a teacher. "I think I could guarantee seventy-five mmp Celebration of Wedding Anniversary.

Mr. and Mrs. George McCoy were giv The most powerful locomotive In the world has Just been completed at the Baldwin Works, and in a few weeks will be pulling loaded freight trains on the Santa Fe road. While the average freight engine can draw a load of 4,000 tons on the level, the new locomotive win be able to haul a train carrying 8,000 tons of freight. The length of the huge machine is seventy-eight feet; it weighs pounds.

Its ten driving wheels are rach 57 inches in diameter, and they are driven by compound cylinders 19 by 32 by 32 inches. The boiler, which is of the wagon-top type, is 78 inches in diameter at the stack and 81 inches in diameter at the fire box, and the total heating surface, fire box and tubes, is 4,796 square feet. The weight on the driving wheels is 234,580 pounds, and the tank capacity is 85,000 gallons. Sixty-nine other engines of this type are to be built for the Santa Fe, of which twenty-five will eequlpped to burn soft coal and the others will use fuel oil. In the shops where the new machine was built the tracks were slightly displaced by the weight of the monster engine.

There is only one Genuine Syrup of Figs; to get its beneficial effects Acts best on the kidneys and liver, stomach and bowels; en a surprise party last evening at their home 1113 West Eighth street, the occas NEWS ABOUT TOWN. ion being their fifth wedding anniversary. The guests who planned the affair were, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Decker, Mr.

and Mrs. N. J. Petro, Mr. and Mrs.

Charlton Always buy the genuine McnufactAxred by tho Sawin, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Evarts, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Norris, Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Clauser, Mr. and Mrs. Will Claus-er, Mr. and Mrs.

M. F. Rigby, Mr. and Mrs. William Ribgy, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Rice, Mr. and Mrs. Cl3'de Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Strawn, Miss Eda Smythe. mm girls who would be ble to do cooking and housework at the expiration of a year," he said. "The teacher who has been working at the school we have. Miss Dick, would do much better work with better facilities." The matter was referred to the building committee with power to act. All the members favor the proposition.

Superintendent Davidson made his report. He said there were more children at the schools in the North Side buildings than had been anticipated, and made reference to the necessity of their accommodation. NEW NORTH TOPEKA BUILDING. The matter of putting up a new school building on the North Side was discussed and the committee which had the matter in charge reported that several propositions for the sale of lots to the city for a site had been received. The matter will be considered at the next meeting of the board which will be held OTP DR.

IDA C. BARNES returns today from Chicago. JOHN EATON of Atchison, was in Topeka yesterday. ARCHDEACON CRAWFORD came home last evening. MRS.

HARMON D. WILSON has returned from Beloit. I. E. LAMBERT of -Emporia, former United States District Attorney, was here yesterday.

H. J. ALLEN of Ottawa, chairman of the State Board of Charities, was in the city yesterday. MR. W.

E. WILSON and Mr. Tom Eves of Washington, are visiting Mr. Wilson's mother and sister in the city. MR.

AND MRS. CHARLES F. SHEFFIELD of Los Angtles, Cal. formerly of Toueka, are the parents of a son, born Sept. 3.

MR. AND MRS. W. R. ZIMMERMAN of 828 North Harrison street, visited in Kansas City over Sunday with friends and relatives.

NEW LOAN COMPANY J. P. Davis, -TT. i't-r'-' Louisville, Ky. flewYork.t.Y.

Emporia Junction Abandoned. Emporia Junction has been abandoned by the Santa Fe, and the company will no longer keep an agent there. The station was situated at tne junction of the Katy and Santa Fe track east of town and was a transfer place for freight, etc. Jt is supposed that the company abandoned the place because it did not pay. The signal tower will be kept there however, and an operator stationed there for its operation.

Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wahle will 'entertain Saturday evening at their home, 1254 Clay street in celebration of their tenth wedding anniversary.

Floyd Stevens will give a party this evening at his home, 825 Monroe street In honor of his thirteenth birthday. PERSONALS OF SOCIETY FOLKS Miss Maud Martin of Washington, D-C, who is the guest of Miss May Kel-iam, is now visiting friends In Kansas City. The Syrup of Figs is for sale by all first-class druggists. The full name of the company California Fig Syrup Co. is always printed on the front of every package, fnce ritty ients per botue.

a weeK irom tonignt tor mat special are vviuiam vveucome ana jyron ijavis organizing a company to engage in the purpose. RAILROAD NEWS NOTSS. I The contract for heating and, ventilat- HARRY PRICE of Burlingame, law I in the iwman Hill school buildine was partner of-Judge William Thomson, waa tne owman win scnooi Duiiamg was operated upon at the t-tormont hospital i awarded to Lewis Kitchen. The amount yesterday tor appendicitis. bid by this firm was $3,542.

There was A. L. NOBLE of Winfield. a well known but one other bid. It was by the Peck- attorney ana a former law partner of Hammond company of Cincinnati and was $4,566.

Many of the bills which were presented to the board were laid over as it was thought a more complete account should Senator Chester I. Long, was here yesterday attending Supreme court. MRS. MELVILLE L. METCALF of 227 Clay street, left last evening for St.

Louis to attend the Veiled Propnets ball, and the wocden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. H. Bordman Maise. CHURCH RECEPTION The members of the First Congregational- church will be made by the men presenting the bills.

Timmie's MANY TEACHERS HAVE QUIT. Many teachers have resigned since last The educational classes of the Railroad Y. M. C. A.

opened last night with a large attendance. A force of men have begun work on a new store room, which is to be built for storing sheet iron east of the boiler shop. The new room is going to be quite a large one, and it is stated that a new five-ton cane will be installed in connection with it. This machine will be used to unload and rack the iron as it arrives at the shops. The Alton road has Just received from the Baldwin locomotive works two new express passenger engines.

They have built expresly for the expected heavy business of the world's fair. The duty of these engines will be to haul trains made up of twelve passenger cars and weighing about 600 tons, exclusive of passengers and baggage. William H. McCamish, attorney for the Kansas City, Lawrence Topeka Electric Railway company, filed injunction proceedings in the district court of Kansas City, Saturday against the Metropolitan street railway to prevent that company from grading across the right- I give a reception to the pastor and his June as the following report by the super- wife and the new members and their friends on Friday evening, in the church Appetite parlors. TO GIVE A RECITAL Mrs.

Fannie Motin will give a dramatic and character recital Thursday night of this week at St. John A. M. E. church, corner Seventh and Topeka avenue, for the benefit of the church.

the guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nichols. Mrs. Charles B.

Smith has returned from Kenosha, Wis. Mrs. A. F. Wilder of Kansas City Is visiting her daughter, Mrs.

Ben Criswell. Mrs. Frank Lewis is expected home the last of this week from Philadelphia and other Eastern cities where she has spent the summer. Miss Agnes Burdge will go to Kansas City today- for a vistt to friends. She will return Saturday.

Mrs. Silas Rain will rccompany home her granddaughter, Mrs. Charles L. Mitchell, to Moreen 1, Arizona, after her visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

George Crane. Mrs. Murray. Myers has returned from Wichita. Mrs.

John Andrews of Arkansas City was the guest Sunday of Mrs. A. A. Godard Mr. and Mrs.

Olive Barber of Lawrence are to be the guests for a short time of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin' Lange. Mrs. DeWItte C.

Nellis and Mrs. H. O. Garvey will go to Cottonwood Falls tomorrow to attend the federation meeting of the Fourth district. They will be the guests of Mrs.

T. H. Grisham. Mrs. W.

Edwards, Miss Carroll and Mr. Will Edwards of Wichita are expected today and will be the guests of Mrs. Fleishman. They are to be here to intendent will show: "The following teachers have resigned from the force since their appointment last June: H. Heacock, vice-principal, High school; Annie S.

Douglas, Hign school; Elizabeth Davidson, High school; Maude Pattison, Grant school; Jessie Dean, Quincy school; Lilla Latham, Branner school; Euis Morgan, Washington school; Henrietta Jackson, Monroe school; Gertrude Gant, Polk school; Harriet Thompson, Polk school; Maud Schecr, Euclid school Harriet Van Amburgh, Clay school; Bessie Babcock, Sumner school. "To fill the vacancies caused by these resignations, the following teachers, whose names appeared on the available of-way of the Topeka line. Judge Fisher A REVIVAL MEETING is now in progress at the Second Christian church, corner Twelfth and West streets. It is being conducted by Elder J. E.

Anderson, formerly of Bloomington, 111. The meetings will continue throughout the week. MRS. ALICE ZIMMERMAN, who has granted a temporary restraining order. and the case was set for hearing next Saturday.

The stockholders of the railroads con trolled by George J. Gould have been in-; man of sS North HarrLon street for the formed that within a short time a plan past month. expects to leave tomorrow for for the consolidation of all the Gould lines an extended visit with her daughter, Mrs Into nna com i i lirtlrliricv rnrnnrtinn will to. -11 jr YJ i XJV' d- xunenart, 01 centropons. Ivan.

rs Inasmuch as nearly all of these lines! INSTRUCTOR Mrs. Geo, owned and controlled by the members i ias been appointed by the board are v. i iitt i Ol trustees of Washburn onlp2- as tn but that the plan will be adopted tight. Instid of bakin' all day long and mixin' half the night They kept Uneeda Biscuit on the cupboard right in sight i.w.u umuuviui in ijia.uu luiiy, xiie classes have become so large in this department that it was necessary to appoint another teacher. list elected last June, have been assigned to positions: "Mabel M.

Clark, Almeda Alford, Gertrude-' Iserman, Elma C. Irelan, Nellie Ansel, Fannie S. Green, May K. Gernon, Miriam Steele, Maude Sproat, Olive B. Owen, Harriette Walton.

attend the Fleishman-Mulvane wedding Wednesday evening. for Tim Aunt Amandy always said "It's just a pesky whim" But then I knowed his father and Tim 's just like him. So I kept on a-bakm 'till one. day I got some light as to how the other neighbors kept the waist bands I never knowed a boy -with sich an appetite as Tim! It seems me he's always hungry and that slim, you wouldn't think there was room enough to hold it all in him. Lands alive I used bake all day just It is stated that the Fort Smith Western railroad vow between Fort Smith and Guthrie, and the Muscogee-Southern.

from Muscogee to Fort Smith, are to be consolidated. The Muscogee-Southm splits the Arkansas Valley for 100 miles and would be a valuable consolidation for Muscogee- and other towns onthe Museogce-Southern. When the Mus-cogee-Southern is extended northwest from Muscogee the two properties will hold a commanding position in Indiant er-rltory railways. NARROWLY ESCAPED BEING KILLED BY AN ELEVET0R Miss Elizabeth Cole will go to Kansas City today for a visit to friends. Miss Cole will be away three weeks visiting I MRS.

SILAS RAIN, the wife of the late county commissioner, was given a traveling case by the county officers yesterday. She will go to Arizona and California and will then go East. With the case was a letter signed by the officials expressing their love and esteem of Mr. Rain. M.

O. FROST and wife, who have been visiting relatives in Indiana and Ohio, are now at Milwaukee visiting Mrs. Frost's brother. C. W.

Cline of the Sentinel. They will return in about ten days and will be accompanied by Miss Alice M. Palmer of Cincinnati, a niece of Mrs. Frost, who will spend some time with them. MRS.

H. G. RUST and daughter. Margaret, returned yesterday from a visit to Sun Rise ranch. Florence.

Kan. They also visited Mrs. Rust's old home in Cottonwood Falls. Mrs. L.

M. Bard of Sun Rise ranch accompanied them home. After visiting Mrs. Rupt a day. she will continue her trip to Kansas Ciity to attend the Priests of Pallas parade.

in Iola and Girard. Miss Fay Smith has returned home from Atlanta, Georgia, wHere she spent the summer. Mr. Ben Criswell returned yesterday from Chicagd. The following have been elected to fill vacancies in the High school: W.

H. Greider, Dora D. Stoker, R. W. Coppedge." The following resolution was offered by Mr.

Miller and was adopted by the board: Resolved, That the thanks of the board of education are due are hereby tendered to the Topeka Federation of Women's Club. for their generous act in retting aside all the proceeds from the sale of the little booklet, entitled, "The Overflowing Waters," written by Mrs. Margaret Hill lucCarter and published by the federation, for the purpose of supplying books to those pupils who lost their Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ogston and Mr.

and Mrs. C. W. Cook have changed their and that's the way I finally conkered Timmie's appetite. residence from 1123 Harrison to 1105 Har rison street.

Fred Denney, who is employed with the I'arkhurst-Davis Grocery company, had a narrow escape from a serious accident Saturday evening. He was on the second floor of tha building standing near the elevator shaft when a bill which he held in his hand slipped from his grasp A Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Shaw left yesterday for a visit to their daughter, Miss Ina Shaw, in St. Louis.

books at Grant, Lane and Quincy school The S. S. club will meet Friday at 2:45 buildings at the time of the June flood. "The fact that the federation plai'd o'clock at the home of Mrs. Hugh A.

Hodgins. iik mmmm tf" n.imm mmtai a sum in excess of five hundred dollars at the disposal of our superintencent, Mr. Miss Elizabeth Henderson of Junction NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY City is the guest of Miss Millie Martin Davidson, and the principals and teachers Mr. George Allen has gone to Kansas of the public schools, was both generous City to remain permanently. and liberal in the extreme, and the furth Miss Bess Elder will leave Wednesday er fact that more than five hundred chil for Chicago.

dren were supplied with books from this Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smith will return fund, shows how-timely and wel today from Chicago.

comed by the patrons was this aid ex Mr. Armin Weiskireh and son Armln tended at this time. have gone to St. Louis. 'Not only for this act, but also for their f-va 1.

generous support and encouragement at Mr. Daved Rider of Kansas City spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. Le Roy yy 1 mm liU all times of the board of education and our superintendent, principals and teach Rauch. MX The Kind You Ilavo Always Bought, and which has been in use for over 30 years, has borne the sigrnatnre of ers, in their efforts for the Improvement of the public schools of this city, is the board deeply grateful." and RETURN 9 and has been made under his per- Miss Mildred Shaw returned to Manhattan yesterday after a short visit to her parents. Mrs.

H. G. Adams will come from Junction City today to be the guest of Mrs. Celia Fordyce. Mr.

P. H. Sherman and Mrs. Ella Lamb The number of pupils supplied with 72- snnnl snnprvision Kirfn its infannv. books is SSO; those supplied in part 142.

The amount expended for books to date Allow no one to deceive you in this. is S505.1S. (get 7 "When an xeddent happen run for the household bottle of Pond's Extract. It't th eld family doctor always ready always sure, at any time of eigfct. Jn deep cuts, stops the fclood ia severe burns, from sun of fire, it takes out the isilammaUon in bad bruises or sprains it prevents soreness and pain.

A bottle of Pond's Extract on the medicine shelf is like having a doctor in the house. Caution. Ordinary witch hate! is not the same as Pond's Extract. KISS FORRESTER jQUIJS. Resigns as Superintendent of Stormont Hospital on November 1.

Fall Festival tickets on sale October 4th to 10th, crood returninr as late as October 12th. Eiht trains a day each way. T. L. KING, C.

P. TopeKa, Kansas. have gone to San Francisco, to remain three weeks. Mr. and Mrs.

W. W. Cheney of Jewell City, are the guests of their daughter. Miss Bertha Cheney, at Washburn college. Mrs.

Charles Seagraves will arrive home Thursday from Seattle, where she has rpent the past summer. Mr. John Fleishman will be home from the university at Lawrence Wednesday. Miss Minnie Carter of Osage City Is here to attend the Mize-3trawn wediing. The Ninde Chautauqua circle will meet Wednesday evening.

October 7. with Mrs. Miller, -709 Tyler street. Roll call, responded to with current events. "Racial Composition of the American People," Miss Lercher.

Literary Leaders of America." chapter 1, Mrs. Martindale. All Counterfeits, Imitations and are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children Experience against Experiment. What is CASTORS A Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor 'Oil, Paregoric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant.

It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Narcotic Substance. Its age is its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishncss. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cxires Constipation and Flatulency.

It assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALVAYS Miss Forrester, superintendent of Stor mont hospital, has tendered her resignation to take effect November Miss Ml IHG AilD REDUCTION CO Forrester has held this position for some time, and given the very best satisfac tion. She is a woman of exceptional abil ity and her loss will be deeply felt by the management, who have made every effort to retain her. So far the vacancy caused by her resignation has not been irainX botti. wlUi wrm-ptr to m4umoa.

KANSAS ARE YOU WITH US? We want to know for we are going to open up the richest gold mines in the world. This company hsa twenty-five year leae on a tract of land which covers the richest bed of ore in Oklahoma. Twenty-five dollars will you one hundred shares of paid-up, non-asessabIe capital stock, worth one hundred dollars now and in less than six months will be worth 1.0UO dollar. Eighty business men and substantial farmers of thU town are in this company. Aro you with us? The CACHE MININC AND REDUCTION CO.

filled, and the management has no one in sight for the place. SCIENCE SETTLES IT. 7 Bears the Signature of Dr. Munn said yesterday afternoon that it will doubtless be a difficult matter to get anyone who can take Miss Forrester's (INCORPORATED.) CACHE OKLAHOMA TER. Dandruff Is Caused hj a Germ That Saps the Hair's Vitality.

It is now a settled fact that danruff is caused ty-a germ. Faliing and talc.ness are the resuit of dandruff. Dr. E. J.

Bearsley. of Champaign, got hold of the new hair preparation. New-bro's Herpicide the only one that kills the dandruff germ. He says: used Herplcide for my dandruff and failing hair, and I am wfll satisfied with tne result." Dr. J.

T. Fugate, of L'roana. HL, says: "I have used Herpicide icr dandruff with excellent results. I stall prescribe it in my practice." Herpicide ki.l3 the dandruff germ. Physicians as wen as the sreneral public sar so- Sold by lead place.

When Tou Decide to Order Coal Get Osage City or Burlingame shaft product of the Mount Carmel Coal company. Then you knew you are getting the test. THE SOUTHWESTERN COAL. 734 Kansas are. Telephones T7L 103.

144. CLHANLINE.SS the watchword for feealih and vigor, com fort and beauty. Mankind is learniot; nol only the necessity bat the luxury of dean lines. SAPOLIO, which has wrought sncb changes in the home, announces hex sister triatnph HAND A.P OLIO FOR TOILET AMD DATH A special soap which energizes tbe who! body, starts the circulation and leaves aa txhiiaratiog glow, AUgrictrtuddrvzzUu Tie Kind You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. Tmc etNTAun coup, tt Murray street, new vorx cm.

DEM0SS PENWELL and YERYTHIXQ FIRST CLASS EOTH 'PHONES 192... 5IJ Quincy Topeka, Kan. 4 1 ing druggists. Send 10c in stamps for Ormantha Mott Wants a Divorce. Ormantha Jlcti iied suit for divorce Fraais Mott ia the district court snrople to The Hemiclde Detroit.

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