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13 r-t THE TOPEKA DAIL CAPITAL: MAY 26; 1901. mm BEST 0 THeiblub SEWS AUO'tYED fOR. FlTtlNa: STYUSn IDRY GOODS 0 0 0 0 ..0 Official Club Column K. S. S.

S. F. 0 1 0 -0 0 611615 WANS. AVE WmOBfTY Ym P0PUL4R PRICES Current events, a paper on Italy by Mrs. Walch and a select reading by Mrs.

Hayes. SEE' OUR NEW SEE' OUR NEW KANSAS CLUBS. 1 WASH GOODS The Shakespeare club of Columbus held OFFICERS OF TTiv K'ATVSAS STATE J.n.Lfc;RATION. President. Mrt.

W. A. Johnston, Topeka. Vice president, Mrs. Nellie Daniels, X-eavenworth.

Recording secretary, Mrs. George Barker. Lawrence. Corresponding secretary, Mrs. Harry O.

Garvey, Topeka. a Treasurer, George XV. Wlnans. Hutchinson. j' Auditor.

Mrs. XV. F. Cowley. Columbus.

District vice pnsidtnts: First, Mrs. V. F. Thomson, St-neea; second. Mrs.

Jean-ette llcnton. Fort Scott; third. Mrs. Alice Holdcman. Clrard; fourth.

Mrs. R. li. Morehouse, Council Grove; fifth, Mrs. l.

Jlrown. Kalina; ixth. Mrs. Olive I. iiM-r-r.

nhnniKViirir- cvpnth. Mrs. Iseiie its last meeting on May 20. Roll call developed the profit secured" by each tnem-r Imported Wash Goods in South Room: ber during the year. A quiz was held on the plays studied during the year, and contrary to the usual custom, prize, a copy of Shakespeare Without end we have two immense departments of Wash Goods.

Domestic Wash Goods in North Room. QJLp yd- Will buy 30-inch fabrics, coTded effects, 1 striped and figured, pretty colors. 1Ap yd. Will get your choice of a line of Batiste, Lawns and fancies. 1 Yard is the price of a va- "2 Variety of Corded and Printed Fabrics that make pretty gowns for home or street.

Tailor Suits at Clearing Sale Prices, Buy a Traveling "or "Stay-at-xHome" Suit at Half Price. Ladies' Stylish Tailor Suits for. $5 Pebble Cloth, Eton 'Jacket, braid trimmed, Flaring Skirts, blue, brown and gray--there's twelve of these $l(f suits, while they SPECIAL Eight Good Tailor Suits, well made, up-to-date, worth double the price we ask $3.98 Notwithstanding these ridiculous plays, wras given to the one making i the lowest grades. Delegates to the feder-" atlon gave glowing reports of the Leavenworth meeting, and the year's work was closed with a feeling of stronger loyalty than ever before to the K. S.

S. F. The Travelers club of Kansas City, Kansas, will celebrate its twentieth anniversary on June 4. Mrs. XV.

A. Johnston will be a guest on that occasion. The work of organization in the Sixth, district has already been begun by Its enthusiastic and energetic vice president, Mrs. Olive I. Royce.

The work has advanced so far. that Mrs. Royce is already planning to call a meetin glare next month probably at Downs, to complete an organi Uurkett, Kingman. OFFICERS OF T1IK TOPEKA CITT FE DERATION. President, Mrs.

A. II. Thompson; first Vice president. Mrs. J.

C. McClintock: second vlre preside nt. Mrs. Eimcne B. Stotts; recording secretary, Ir.

Mary K. Ptw" rt; corrfspondlnK socrrtry, Mrs. John I. Frills: treasurer. Mrs.

oell Kelzer; auditor, Mrs. L. U. Ilimriek. Plans for the Reciprocity Bureau.

The Reciprocity of the State federation will It Is said rcceiv; the first attention of the new administration. Already Mrs. XV. A. Johnston has several plans for Increasing its usefulness and Is preparing to put them into execution.

The papers In the bureau are not in Hr.y sense antiquated. will buy French Dimi- Lv' ties, Batistes," Wash Cords, Scotch Zephyrs, Cotton Foulard, Stripe Tissue, Brocade Swiss. CVr and 39c yard is the price of such fabrics as French Satine, Mignon Lawn, Silky Foulardine, Pongees, Satin Stripe Dimity, Mercerized fabrics of all kinds. TAp Yard represents the selling. price but not the real worth and beauty of our Silky Batistes, Lace and Satin effects, Plain Stripe and Dotted Mercerized Mulls, Grenadines, Madras Waistings.

J7fiJ- Yard is the price of our finest I Foreign Novelties they are Tucked and Lace Effects Original Designs of weave and color. For trimming these Wash Goods, visit our White Goods and Enlbroid-ery Department for White or Ecru Embroidery, Insertions and Yokings. zation. 1 Cp -Yard is the price for our big-gest line of all prices and the assortment is endless in weave and style. 10r arC is tie our Satin Stripes, Embroidered Dots and raised cords a very stylish line.

D. A. NOTES. The Topeka chapter has perfected the All the late swell styles, made of Colored Ducks, Canvas, French Pique, Union Linen, Cotton Foulards, Mercerized Linens and Satin Stripe Grass Cloths at $1.98 to 12.00. evidence In regard to the location of the ly low prices, We Make All Alterations Free, Wash Petticoats For summer, in colors, Pink, Canary, Red arid Sky.

first cabin in Topeka where the town company was organized on December 5, 1856. A large number of the old settlers have been Interviewed and there seems no reasonable doubt that the cabin occupied the For men's and bovs' 15c -f Shirts, for ladies' and 19c 17i jrirls' Waists, Use Our 25c VII Madras at 35c tut there ar? many there that have done faithful service for several years and have to a certain extent outlived, their usefulness. It is Mrs. Johnston's plan to appoint a committee with the vice president, Mrs. Nellie Dnn'els, of lieavenworth, as chairman, to ro through the papers now in the bureau, consider them carefully and cull out those which.

In their judgment, it will no longer pay to keepVn the list. Then In order to make the bureau of more practical benefit to the clubs this committee will probably solicit papers from wnmnn whrve experience in the various utilitarian line of club work -a ill make their KUKircstlotis of muc-h value. These papers will be strictly practical and will ileal with methods conducting the various departments of club work, notably site now covered by Mr. Joab Mulvane's building, at First and Kansas avenues. Mr.

Mulvane has been most cordial in. his interest and assistance. A tablet has been placed in the building which will receive a suitable inscription ana will be dedicated Fancy Goods Department. Pleated Satin Belting at, yd. 25c and 40c, Leather Belts, form fitting, each, at 25c and 50c Lavender Compiexion Cream, civic work, school room decoration, rest rocms.

municipal Improvements, etc. jar ioc and 29c Hosiery Department. No. 851 1 case Misses' fast black, seamless, fine rib, a 15c number, for, pr.ioc No. 767 Ladies fast black, seamless, fine gauge, double sole, 15c pr, or 2 pair for Ladies Lace Lisles, lull fashioned, five patterns, a 50c Hose for, pair 39c Gent's Hose, fancy and plain, all colors, a 19c number for 15c pr, or 2 35c Aft'-r the bureau has.

heen thoroughly overhauled and rejuvenate 1 a list of the pnpers therein will be published In the Club Woman for the benefit of, the clubs TABLE LINEN. Pattern Cloths Soiled Cheap. 'Th'ese cloths are slightly soiled, but they'll wash. The designs are Clover, Snow Drop, Roses, Honeysuckle and Ivy. They're fully 33 per cent lower than regular price.

We price them by the yard. There's about 25 in all and a few, dozen soiled Napkins, Per yard. Cloths, 2 yards wide, 2 yards long $1.00 1 Cloth, 2 vards-vrtde, 8 yards long $1.00 qual. 75c 6 Cloths. 2 yards wide, 3 yards long $1.25 85c 2 Cloths, 8 yards wide, 2J4 yards qual 90c 1 Cloth, 2 yards wide, 3 yards 98c 1 Cloth, 2 yards wide, yards long 1.50 98c 1 Cloth, 2H yards wide, 2j yards long $1.85 qual.

$1.00 1 Cloth, 2)4 yards wide, 3 yards long qual. $1.00 1 Cloth, 2 yards wide, fy yards long $155 qual.Si.eo 1 Cloth, 2 yards wide, 8 yards long $1.89 qual. $1.29 2 Cloths, 2 yards wide, 8 yards qual.Si 39 1 Cloth, 2 yards wide, 3 yards long $2.00 qual. $1.29 1 Cloth, 2i4 yards wide, 8 yards long $2.00 qual. $1.29 PILLOW CASES.

Special 10c each. We place on sale one shipment of good Pillow Slips nice muslin, 8-inch hem sizes 42x36 inches and 45x36 inches and the price is only each Notion Department. Hook and Eyes, patent hump, card. ic Glycerine 10c cake 5c Shoe Strings, tubular, dozen Dress 5hields, Stockinet or Nainsook, pair ioc Pearl Buttons, half price, 5c Olive Oil Castile Soap, 2 lb. bar 35c Stock Foundations, FeatLerbone.

15c Handkerchiefs. Ladies' all-linen, fine quality, special each 10c Ladies' all-linen nnlnandried hand-em broidered initial, 6 in a bundle 'or 00 Gents' colored borders, latp size, each 5C Gents' all-linen, hemstitched, 6 in bun ble for 60c 6 in a bundle, finer cloth 75c Fancy Pillow Tops 10c or 3 for 35c over the state. by the chapter when the building is completed. The State Historical society was without accurate data in regard to the exact spot where the city of Topeka came into existence, and has requested copies of the letters arid memoranda "wbich the chapter has secured. The Topeka chapter has spent a very profitable year developing Interest in local and state history.

Its members were active in urging the state to make an appropriation for the marking of the site of the Pi-wree village in Republic county where Lieutenant Pike first raised the American flag over the territory of the Louisiana Purchase and its interest in Topeka history has been sustained throughout the year. The chapter annually celebrates Topeka day and has now inaugurated a movement It Is rquestert that every club In the federation set aside one day in its pro gram for next year for Day" Tooth Powder and Tooth Wash 25c Laveuder Camphor Ice, tin box 10c Lavender 3-oz. bars. ioc White Satin Fans new lot just here, 50c, 59c, 65c. 75c, 85c, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and up.

Perfect Glove tin Lace Department. A lot of new Galoons, in white, cream, Arabian, and black, at 8c, ioc, i2c, 15c, 20c, 22c, 25c, 30c up to $4 a yard. ami that the program on that day consist or tne rea ung ana discussion 01 a paper from the state bureau. TOPEKA CLUBS. One Lot Percales ioc yard, fine cloth, 36 inches wide, very desirable, Persian and Oriental patterns in pink, red, navy and rose, just the designs for Waists, these will be ioc yard.

Mrs. TV. A. Johnston desires a meet Ing with the presidents of all the" clubs that are associated with the Topeka federation and taken this method to invito them to such a meeting to be held at 3 p. Thursday at her home, 700 Topeka.

avenue. to collect historic data and mark historic places relating to Topeka. It has appointed a committee to confer the committee from the Commercial club in regard to a coat of arms for the city ard has suggested that a- prize be of-, i fered for the best design for this purpose Cream Venice Collars, like cut, 10 cents each. Juby Trimming and Pleated Ribbon, at I2ic, 15c, 17c yard. to be competed for by Topeka artists.

The committee in charge of the arrange ments for Daughters day at the Buffalo exposition has written the state regent, 1,000 yards of Fancyijbon, worth 20c and 25c, Tomorrow 11c yard? Mrs. TV. A. Johnston, asking that she appoint a delegate from Kansas to represent the state on that day. Mrs.

Johnston does rot know of a Kansas Daughter who will bo in Buffalo at that time, but if there is one who will be and she will communicate with Mrs. Johnston she. may receive the appointment and all the privileges that go with it. 1 The TV. T.

K. club will hold an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Cecil on Tuesday, May 28. The Steadman club will meet for the closing meeting of the season on Tuesday evening at 7:40, instead of Monday, with Mrs. and Mrs.

Garretson. The program follows: Sketch. Mr. Andrew Downing; poem, Mr. Vinton rhertfs; Story, Mrs.

J. R. Hague;" poem, Mrs. M. S.

Atchison Mr. II. Jj. sketch. Mrs.

TWA. Dickenson. Answers to mil call, original quotations, subject "Faith." The Conversation club met Friday night with Mr. A. D.

Gray in Pclwln. It will mpt this week with Dr. and Mrs. A. H.

Thompson. The Golden Rule club will give a ehar Ity tfa Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lincoln in Auburndale. A program will be given and refreshments served. The beautiful decorations at the High school Wednesday night at the Authors' evening were planned and arranged by the reception committee of the federation, This committee consists of Mrs.

Warren WOMEN RUN COMPANY. Organize a Volunteer Department in a Chicago Ward. From-he Chicago Chronicle. Mont Clare is not regarded even In the Twenty-seventh ward as a particularly promising section of Chicago, yet it can THE TRAVELING LIBRARIES. Senator T.

A. Noftzger of Anthony, Harper, county, Is taking an active interest in Introducing the traveling ltbaraies In his district. A library on Russia is being gathered for the T. P. M.

club of Council Grove. boast of the possession of one acquisition that can not be duplicated within the broad mmmCreat Special Salo ofmw AU-VJool Ingrain Garpbto. domain of the metropolis. It has a volun- teer fire department controlled and managed by women, and since its inception two An application has been received from weeks ago no blaze tias been able to get the Domestic Science club of Manhattan beyond the precincts of the kitchen. The existence of this novel organization for the ppecial library on India.

Two new art libraries are being accumulated for the use of study clubs. was made Known to the outside world yesterday, when Mrs. C. E. Emas," assistant marshal, and Miss Harriet E.

Sayre, captain, accompanied by 'Alderman of the ward, called upon Chief Swenie Jl. t'eoviiy. Mrs. Charles K. Holllday and Mrs.

Frank Merriam; to thutn belongs th( The following libraries were returned rrrrin 01 prtectiiif; ail tlic getieral ar during the past week: Xo. 116. from Clay rangements for the entertainment. Mrs to request Improvement in their fire fighting apparatus. Center; No.

10u, from Drexel; No. 60, from rank 1. MacLennan had charge of the musical features of the evening, which The fact that property owners in Mont Medicine Lodge; No. 117, from Lincoln; No, fc2t from Beverly; No. 53, from Hillsboro.

were of fmii '-are excellence fts to have been seldom equalled i.i Tojieka. Mrs. Clare were organizing a volunteer corps was communicated to the chief and forthwith he sent out a chemical engine of anti State traveling libraries, begun in New Remember this price does not apply to a few pieces of out-of-date old style carpets, but is for the choice of our ENTIRE STOCK of new spring: patterns. Nothing Reserved, any 75c Wool Carpet this week for 570 per yard NOTE. These prices' are for cash only, no goods charged except at regular price.

MacLennan Is the preshh nl of the Ladies' Mutlc club nd has exceptionally fina musical taste and judgment. York in isr2, have been adopted in Iowa, Kansas. New Jersey, Michigan, Indiana, quated design. The first trial of the machine resulted in the collapse of the soua Wisconsin and other states. The annual appropriation in New YorK Is $25,000.

In box and the fracture of the acid Jar. This made the energetic women indignant. all. volumes are devoted to this ser and they hunted up the alierman and con vice by the State library at Albany. They ducted him to the city ball.

The long car The ladles of the Shakespeare club are Idannltig a leni- to be held Tuesday. Jun 4. nt the home Mrs. H. W.

Rohy. 1'ach number or the club will bo priv llegcd to Invite her husband or a man rU nd. are divided into sets of 60 and 100 volumes ride and the chief's genial manner quieted nad. properly- cased, are delivered free at thtir temper. This machine was all right when it left any railway station In cne state.

Any rural settlement where 25 taxpayers sign here," the veteran said. "I'll have to get after the driver. I will see that thl ma a lietition for a library, can obtain 100 volumes for six months. chine is put to rights." A request for rubber coats made. The members of the federation are requested to send in their reports of tickets fold for the Authors' evening to Mrs.

A. 31. Thompson, fin; West Tenth street, as oon as possible. In returning library No. 116 from Clay but this the chief said be could not grant Center the following letter was sent by Principal T.

A. Edgerton of Garfield "There are two volunteer fire companies in the Twenty-seventh ward, and these are school: the only ones in the city," Alderman Ken "The books have reached more than 50 "homes, and have been of much benefit. The ney said. "The chemical engine, when in order," will throw water half an hour. It is to be pulled by hand.

AVhcri it is fixed eighth grade of Clay Center school ex 625 Kansas Avonuom we will be eager for a fire to see what our press their thanks, and I most assuredly appreciate your kindness in making the The Current Literature club of Potwin will hold it. Honing meeting Thursdav the home of Mrs. J. w. Thurston.

Mrs. A. II. Thompson of the Topeka fed-wation will the guest of honor. The Ninde Chautauqua circle will meet Monday eening at the home of Miss Kdith Ott, Ninth and Tolk streets.

This Will h- the last meetin- tr, new company will do." selection for us." "People generally do not know that we have a mayor, too. In Hermosa. where The Clio Club Entertainment there are 2.0W people, the name of Mayor G. J. Gegenheimer Is a nowsehold word.

Today the Italian city of Florence holds He le just as old as Mayor Harrison. 41 the thoughtful as does no other, for there we have the printed page and the record years, and his birthday comes in the same month. Of course be is not named on la stone side by side. "Magnificently stern ticket." Gasoline Stoves ana somore are tne streets or beautiful Tnis is the second volunteer fir company of Chicago, and the 'only one, according to Fire Marshal Swenie. In which "RELIABLE" New Process and Single Gen- I nd all members are requested to be pres.

r.t. Roll rail will be responded to with current event. "Rivalry of Nations." chapters SI and r. U. A.

Schwarx, 'Homer to The.xritus," chapter 15. Miss Judith Ott; "Human Nature Club." completed. F. C. Slater reading.

"Journey Through the Orient." A. O. Beach. The Vespuoian club will hold its lat regular meeting of the season with Mrs Frank Strawn. fin; trrct Qn Wednesday uftornoon.

insu-nd of Thurs-Pay. The program will Include quotations. women have offered thtlr services. GOWN OF DARK BLUE LAWN, With email whMe figure. The yoke and undersleeves are white, and a band of The form of organization under which erator Gasoline Stoves need no introduction in Topeka.

5 We have always sold them, and our line this season Florence." said Dickens, of the city which has opened the path of modern thought. Another author wrote, "Florence is still illuminated by the reflected lights of its four great fixed stars; Dante, who rose here; Boccaccio, who blazed here: Savonarola, who suffered here his cruel eclipse: and Galileo, who here peacefully set." Under the divisions of art, architecture, history and Savonarola, Dr. Fisk will tell of this fascinating city at the lecture to- the department was established is as fol The insertions lows: bow and girdle. white lawn is hemstitched to the edges of the collar and sleeves, are of cream lace edged with a narrow piping of whitf Black Hat of yellow straw, with black velvet and marigolds. "We, the undersigned, have agreed to form the members of the Mont Clare vol urteer fire department to protect the peo an artistic success andNtbe federation ex ple ofMont Clare from fire.

tends its thanks to the distinguished men "We also agree and appoint A. C. Koethe and women and to the accomplished mu construction with durable and quick-operating burners. 5 Aluminum and copper finish. I CHANEY MORTON, 623 Kansas Avenue.

onr marshal E. Emas our assist sicians who assisted in tlve entertainment. ant marshal and Miss Harriet E. Sayre our The financial returns promise to" be r. captain, and we hereby authorize the mar less satisfactory.

A large number of tick morrow evening, in the First Congregational church. A delightful musical will preceed. The, entertainment is under the auspices of the Clio club for the benefit of the dormitory fund of Washburn college. This entertainment is far from being only for clubs and persons interested in them. The musical program will be given by the best known talent in the city, and the lecture will be in Fisk's happiest vein, and can not fail to be of much popular interest ets were sold, bat many ofrthe sales have not yet oeen reported, jeems ceriain.

however, that the federation will clear seal to see that supplies are not wanting for operating the chemical engine, to keep and have the chemical engine always ready for Immediate service and obtain sue a otter appliances as are of service to aid us about 1100 from the entertarpment. The Engineman be he Engineer or Fireman knows better than anybody the pleasure of properly fitting overclothes and appreciate perfect mechanical construction wherever he meets it. He quicker than anyone will realize the extraordinary merita of the RED SEAL Union Made -Jackets, Shirts, Pant, Overall in cut, workmanship and finish. bcrhood of West Seventy-second avenue I .1 Free If ed leal Berric. and Grand, avenue are at Dunning, two aentu wrmi miles away.

The fear of a Mt In its advanced and chronic form in working at a fire." The signers are: cold tn the head is known as Nasal "Dr. A. C. Xoetbe, Mrs. O- E.

Emas, Miss will be treated free of charge at my effiee Harriet E. Sayre, William Rowlett, Thoa. in wnicn the only resource would be a bucket brigade, led to the formation cf the in- which the two -women took a prominent 2: 1 F. XJupuis, James McGann. George R.

Butters, Charles N. Cobb, WQ on Tuesdays to 11 a. raT In case znedictne is required It will be furnished at drug-rurfs cost price if desired. W. 8.

LIKD5J AT. ML C9 Kansas avenoa. Catarrh and is the recognised source of other diseases. Having tood the test continued successful user 1 Ely's Crearn Balm is recognized a specific for asem-branal diseases In the nasal passage, and you should resort4 to treatment in your own case. It Is not drying, does not produce sneering.

Price 50 cents at drux gists or by Kly Brothers. 56 Warren street. New York. Uive up prejudice and Success of the Authors' Evening. The Authors' evenicg last Wednesday at the High school undr the- auspices of the Topeka federation was a great success.

It has been so reported in the daily papers that it seems unnecessary to repeat in the Club Woman an account or its many attractions. From beginning to rod It was At your dealers or if not, dent direct. Catalogs and Booklets for the asking. r.l. Mcdonald co.

St. Joseph. M. liana H. CoHisott, A.

L. Prater, John H- Drengberg. Walter Searle and R. BaakervUle." Misa Riddle. Mrs.

Kleinhans. Mr. Bowie and Mr. Bfcirer will be at the Con'. gTCgational chords Monday aveninc The water hydrant nearest to the neigh- Try the American laondry; taltjaaaa SO..

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