Advocate from Topeka, Kansas • 1

SHAWNEE COUNTY EDITION, SEEU1I-WEEKLY. -TOPEKA, KANSAS, OCTOBER 19. 1895. VOL. NO.

15. S1.O0 A YEAS. KANSAS' POPULATION. 176 819 826 847 1356 926 615 607 111 426 427 261 1331 2368 75 Osborne 10378 Ottawa 10,424 Pawnee 4,797 11,712 Pottawatomie 16.852 Pratt 6,688 5,702 Reno 26,492 Republlo 16,676 Rice 13,807 Riley 12394 Rooks 7,440 Rush 433 Russell. 7,470 Saline 17.475 Scott 1,088 8edgwlck, 89,108 Seward 826 Shawnee 47,978 Sheridan.

2373 Sherman 8383 Smith 14,019 8338 Stanton, 618 684 Sumner 24,188 Thomas 8.612 Trego 2,166 Wabaunsee 11312 Wallace 1393 Washington 21,602 Wichita 1,438 Wilson 143D3 Woodson 9313 Wyandotte 67,286 si i The 1895 Census Completed and the Figures Given by Counties. The Kansas Board of Agriculture, which the law requires to supervise the taking and compilation of the State's census each tenth year following 1875, has completed the tabulation of inhabitants as returned by the assessors for 1895 and below is given the results by counties, with the increase or decrease in each as compared with the enumeration of one year ago, Forty counties show an increase of from 11 to 4,144, aggregating 30,246, and sixty-one counties a decrease of 2 to 2,988, aggregating 33,909. The net decrease within the very trying year between March, 1894, and March, 1895, is shown to have been but After deducting all losses from all causes during that period the net increase in population since the State census of 1885 is found to be 60,138. During pre-. ceding year.

665 1,692 457 849 159 113 9,688 903 815 642 1 1 1 1 1404 870 338 664 239 Total 1334368 80,246 33,609 1894J no returns for 1805. Dec. County. Population. Inc.

841 182 540 608 660 Allen 18,111 Anderson 13,457 Atchison. 26,995 5,145 Barton 12388 25,849 Brown 19,414 Butler. 21426 Chase 74227 Chautauqua. 10.208 Cherokee 80,651 Cheyenne 3,729 Clark 1,629 769 438 4444 8C0 TAKE YOUR CHOICE. A Complete List of All Candidates Who Have Filed Certificates With the County Clerk.

Thevoters of Sharfnee county will find the names given below on the official ballot this year. The State candidates are but two. Judge David Martin is the Republican candidate for Chief Justice for-the term ending in January, 1897. G. K.

Holli-day, will be an independent, free silver and resubmission candidate against him. The county tickets are as follows: Populist Republican. Clerk F. W. Leech Chas.

T. McCabe J. T. Hopkins F. M.

Stahl 8heriff D.N.Burdge Register GraclaHart F. M. Brooks Sup'k Nettle Wright J. W. Stoat Surveyor Hugh Lawler B.

A. Bailey J. L. Gilbert J. M.

Wester field Scott Kelsey B. B. Kepley is an. independent candidate for sheriff and Paul Lavigne is an independent candidate for commissioner, v- The township tickets filed are as follows, omitting road overseers, whose names the clerk will decline to print on the ballot. AUBUBN TOWNSHIP.

Republtcan. Trustee John Dickey Treasurer Moore J. C.Mauney Justice M.F. Stout Constables. G.

C. Grout M. L.Horr DOVER TOWNSHIP. Citizem. Republican.

Trustee E. Chllson William Purdy Clerk E. L. Moon Joseph Stevens George Kimble George Bradford E. M.

Hewins A. C. Haskell Cons E. R. Kennady L.Bond Bassett S.

Miller MENOKIN TOWNSHIP. Populist. Republican. Trustee. McConnell W.

F. Denison Wm. Beast J. B. Skinner Clerk M.Forbes John Steele Justice MISSION TOWNSHIP.

Populist. Republican. Trustee A. McRoberts J. E.

Maus Clerk John Hammond R. F. McGill Treasurer Fred Engler H. W. Brobst Justice W.

D. Witner John Swan Constables. C. Williams F. A.

Titus JL R.8wan E. C. 8mlth George Bass Is the Republican nominee for Read Overseer and J. F. Gross Is an Independent candidate.

MONMOUTH TOWNSHIP. Nonpartisan. Jos. P. Hell A.

Bushong Justice James Dunn Oliver Wyatt Louis Klisath BC88VILLX TOWNSHIP. Populist. Republican. E. T.James P.H.

zickafoose W.S. Jamison W.G.Gilbert E. Van Vleck J. C. Bradley C.

L.Berkey Oscar Young Jamison W.H. Zickafoose It is a question whether this ticket was legally filed and it may not appear on the BILTXB LAKE TOWNSHIP. Rfpublican. Trustee r. Blley JAyers Martin Clark W.C.

Maddox A. D.Holl later Constables Faulkner Frank James SOIDIIB TOWNSHIP. Independent. Republican Samuel Hummer I. H.

Kingman Clerk BLLCoflman Frank Peyton J. M. Pollum Justice William Tracy John Ready H.A.Haines W. U. Mann is an independent candidate oi Trostoo Filed one day too late and will not appear on the ballot.

TECUMSKH TOWNSHIP. Populist. Republican. Trustee u. P.

Leighton Geo. K. Bunce Treasurer J. B. Reed J.

R. Nay lor Clerk L. S. Campbell F. Fleming Justice Hook Sam Parr Bert Peck Pearson 1 TOPIKA TOWNSHIP.

Republican. Trustee George E. Flanders OlorlCa XX Xiftrimor ..0. C. Skinner Constables W.

Benedict James A. Hickey WILLIAMSPOBT TOWNSHIP. Populist. Republican. William Cazier Henry Porter Clerk Slnell Clyde Jordan Treasurer.

William Sunney Joseph Bowers Justice. L. Leonard John McQuHtou Thomas Lynn George Barker The Santa Fe Sale. The Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe Railroad will be sold at the Topeka depot at 2 o'clock p. December 5.

The sale will be made by J. B. Johnson, Master in Chancery. Judge Caldwell will attend 'the sale and hold a special session of court here -at that time. The reorganized company, which will buy the road, will probably be known as the Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe Railway, the only chance being in the last word, which in the present name is railroad.

The road will be turned over to the new company at once. There are several candidates for President. D. B. Robinson is regarded as the man who will probably win.

Westfall Goes to Prison. Three or four years ago E. R. West-fall, a clerk in the Pension Office, filled out some checks, left the city and attempted to pass them at Ilolton. The banker there did not cash them and Westfall disappeared and was gone a long time.

He was finally arrested in Colorado and has just been sentenced to one year in the penitentiary by Judge Foster. Prominent Catholics. A delegation of prominent Catholics, including Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop Kain and other prominent churchmen, passed through the city Monday. They were on their way to Santa Fe, N. where the consecration of Archbishop" Chappelle will take place.

-Two Quiet People Harry. Gustav Mercler and Susie Boien, both mutes, will be married at the home of the bride on West Fourth, Sunday. The service will be performed by a minister who is also a mute. 1316 195 326 Clay. 14,785 17,056 11 Coffey 16,752 353 1330 806 653 Comanche 1,720 28,660 Crawford 88,846 Decatur 6,953 Dickinson 20,925 Doniphan 13,995 Douglass 23,587 Edwards.

84222 Elk 10,820 Ellis 7,478 Ellsworth 8373 Finney 4,940 Franklin 20,784 9,395 2,558 474 "637 "'m "754 89 The Missing Girl Sent Home. Marie Bishop, the little girl who ran away from the Leavenworth convent, and whose whereabouts have been unknown for some time, has turned up at her home in Leadville, Tues day, She was evidently sent from here Saturday after the court proceedings were begun. County Owes the City. City Clerk McFadden has some figures which he alleges show that the county is indebted to the city in the amount of $51,431. This is on account of back taxes.

He states that it is not probable that the city will get that amount, but that a large part of it ought to be paid. Bring In Some Good Samples. The local Million club is anxious that all material suitable for decorating the Shawnee section of the train to be sent East, be sent in at once to J. S. Collins, President.

Other counties are preparing elegant exhibits and Shawnee ought to be up with the procession. Harried Late In Life. Joshua Martin, aged 83 years, was married last week to Mrs. Kmley, aged 35 years. Mr.

Martin is a member of the firm that laid out the Martin Dennis addition. Come and See Vs. The Advocate office is now located in the Crawford building, corner Fifth and Jackson streets. We want everybody to call and see the new quarters, and get acquainted. Lots of People.

Saturday night's crowd on the street was a very large one. Everybody gseined to ha out. "'156 "696 242 241 239 247 286 129 4 824 14214 850 236 880 653 2428 Graham 3325 532 Gray 1,256 Greeley 1,035 Greenwood Hamilton 1,411 9,238 16,250 Haskell 595 Hodgeman 1,792 154273 Jefferson 17473 699 Jewell 17,498 80 Johnson 16,794 647 1459 65 691 550 "803 9,400 24200 Labette 27,023 Lane 1,490 Leavenworth. 84,621 Lincoln 9,065 164278 Loean. 2.071 1367 1,405 1363 229 622 Lyon 23,795 170 Marlon 20374 181 Marshall 24367 McPherson 20817 Meade.

1,741 Miami 19,739 574 1342 2S4 "609 604 69 Mitchell 18327 Montgomery. 23,943 10,944 67 Morton 883 19,900 973 Neosho 18378 879 Ness 8,785 Norton ,8371 Osagej 24317 1300 716 i 1340.