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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-01-17
LICOR DEL POLO

Espec1fco seguro para evitar y
combatir el escorbuto y los dolores
de muelas
Es IN t6nico poderoso de las en-
cias.
Fyoga3ate poy e9cele'acio
DeIcioso getresconte de la boca.
MoDO DE UsABLO
Por Ia manana al levantarse, diez SO,
tas en- media copa de aqua y 10 mis-
mo despues de comida.
Preparado por Francisco Giol Te-
xidor, Farmac6utico, I8-Atocha-I8.
Ponce, Pto, Rico.
Preoio del frosq,ato % ctvs.
nj 8 Y. $ Octubre, 80 de 1898.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-01-17

LUIS PRINCIPE
SALON BARBERIA
Con todas las { >modidades ) todos
los adelantos.
Tsahel. ceqaina / Le<a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23
MAKING II pleasant.

After which He Took Down the Boards
and Put Them Away.
might as we'll stop the huntin one
times another, " said Farmer Gibson to
his wife when he had securely nailed
the last board to the walnut tree Btu the
meadow lot. ''Hellol There comes At
kins, the lawyer from town.
''EIa, hal Gibson, glad to see you
Out on a little trip and came over to
see if 1 could borrow your hunting
dog
Eyes. I guess he'll foller ye with the
by the way. Gibson, is your ten
gauge gun at homer
''Y -yesl'
Suppose I take it out awhile. Saves
going back after one.
E'All right. -
Lets see-ten's an odd size. Have
you any shells loaded2'
fY-yes, a fewi'
"weI, let me take what you've got
III replace them in town.
s'Um-huhi"
"I'll just take a little turn out here
through the fields, and guess I'll round
in for dinner Can't go along, Gibsonf'
s'Nuckl"
(After dinner)
II didn't kill anything, Gibson. but
bless me if I haven It shot away the
whole two dozens shells &C rabbits.
Plenty of game, but seems to be am OF
day for me. Fear / broke the spring ira
one Of those looks but bring il to town
when you come. You can easily get it
6xed'-
Gibson-Hope ye enjoyed yerselfl
"Oh, immensely May come out
again next week and bring a party OF
friendsl Good day, Mr.. Gibsonw
s'Goodbyi''
Farmer Gibson went ont and gazed
at the board on the walnut tree The
legend, "No Huntin er Shootin Aloud
Hear, - seemed to be- blurred over by
some hieroglyphics which, through bis
yelling tears, shaped up thus: 'No
hunting; one sheep killed; one $40 gun
broken; two dozen shells gone; one dim
ner; one lame setter worth $50" Glib
son walked solemnly back to the house
Mrs. Gibson-Air. Atkins seemed to
enjoy himself
Gibson-Yes. I'm glad Of it, Want
ed to make it pleasant for him. Hoped
he would go back and warn town people
against the stinginess Of the fairness.
Then he went around and took down
the boards and nailed them into a feed
box for a mule. - Cleveland Plain
Dealer
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23
KANSAS PARAGRAPHS.

Robert Trotter is making long strides
in the race for probate Judge Of Id
wards county.
Hedge canaries'' is the name now
given to quails by Mcpherson spOrtsmen
who evade the law
About 100 books are missing from the
Beloit city library and 10 "PLgrims' Pro-
gress" led all the rest
The first requisite to get into the ladies'
orchestra at Beloit is that the young wO-
man shall be good looking
Two families OF Trees and lot of
limbs and branches have been off on
visit from their home At Sabetha.
Delphos Republican: Cracked wheat
is becoming the favorite feed for cattle
and hogs. They Will want cake and pie
next
About the only thing that looks the
least bit like winter that has appeared
about Oneida, is the appearance Of the
grippe
There have already been seventy five
cars of broom corn shipped from Sterl-
ing this fall, and there viii be about
twenty more.
With corn husking and apple butter
making. there isn't anybody about the
farm houses IN Nemaha county that has
time 10 go to town.
The district court which met at Kins-
ley last Tuesday had to adjourn till the
second Tuesday in November, because
the farmers were all seeding wheat and
the lawyers all electioneering.
The high school boys Of Mcpherson
have fitted up a first rate gymnasium in
one part Of the building and viii soon be
able to hang by their toes much easier
than they can construe or parse.
The hair of the students Of Cooper
college at Sterling having grown sutIi-
GENTLY long, they have arranged game
of football with Lewis academy Of
Wichita at Wichita, November 3.
a professor Of languages at Sabetha is
going to give a German lesson free, aud
If the young ladies and gentlemen don't
learn "nicht wahr" and gam gewiss,"
be thinks they are not half smart.
Mcpherson county teachers discussed
the subject. "The Advantage OF a Course
of Study" This is a good deal ike q
carpenter reading q paper on IN hy a
Carpenter Should Always Have a Plane
and Saw"
An old fashioned barn raising took
place near Avery, Rice county, the other
day. The barn was made from native
timber, the trees having been set out by
George Avery, the man who owns the
barn, in 1915.
Several boys at Osborne have been
caught throwing missiles through the
windows of vacant houses, which means
that Osborne will become preacher pro-
ducing center.All the great preachers that
you read about threw missiles" through
windows and disturbed religious meet
ings when they were boys.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

The national convention, consisting Of
delegates from every state in the Union,
will assem- BILE in New York city Nov. B.
The government of the National Provi-
dent union is, as far as is practicable
copied from the United States government
1t has its president, vice president execu-
tive departments, congress and state Off
GERS. All these officers excepting the sec
retaries of departments are elected by the
citizens by popular vote 1t has also its
state and national conventions to make
nominations of these officers
The next national convention viii make
nominations for president and vice presi-
dent Of the union to serve for two years
from May /, 1895. The voting for these
officers will take place in all the councils Of
the order at the first meeting in December.
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IN the country. The walls and ceilings
will follow the old colonial style, having
on the sides Doric pilasters, which viii
support q deeply paneled ceiling. On the
north end Will be a beautiful study in Dorio
architecture and at the south end study
in Corinthian architecture. In the front
there will be reception rooms and ante
rooms. The building is to have all the
modern improvements
The Illinois grand lodge is the second
largest in the United States, being only
second in size to New York. 1t includes
over 90, 600 members, SIG lodges and sew
eral thousand officers.
The finances Of the grand commandery
Of New York are in excellent condition,
and the grand recordGes Venerable Sir
Robert Macoy, reports an increase of 400
mem bers, making a total of 10, 42O Sir
Knights in good standing in the Empire
State.
The true secret of Freemasonry lies hid
den in its philosophy and can only DO OBJ
tanned by continuous and diligent study.
The holy Royal Arch, as it was termed in
past centuries has always been deemed
the acme of the ancient York Rite, and
without the secrets of this sublime and
exalted degree no Master Mason has all of
the third degree.
In its spread Freemasonry has not been
confined to any particular nation eli
mate but has established itself in almost
every part Of the habitable globe until to-
day there are considerab bly, over 2, 600, 600
affiliated Masons.
The Prince of Wales is grand master of
the grand lodge of Mark Master Masons of
England and Wales.
In every great movement which the
world has seen some one great mind comes
forth as a pioneer.
The George William Bailey (Tank Kee)
case in Iowa has been thoroughly investi
gated and decided. The library is to be re-
turned to him if he repays the money he
received for it within 60 days from Aug.
%. 1894
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

A gentleman prominent in the hard
ware trade in Philadelphia told a funny
story last night.
Some years ago when I started ia
the hardware business, - said he, "a
man came into our store and wanted Co
buy a tailor's goose. AS you know, %
goose is an iron used by tailors in press
ing clothes. / looked the stock over and
found we hadn't a goose ia the place.
/ was told to order some and sat down
to write to a New York house. First 4
aid, Send us one dozen tailors' geese
That wouldn't do, and I raczed my
brains for the right thing to say. II tried
'tailor's gooses, tailor geese and many
other expressions. Finally in deapera-
ton / worded my order as follows.
Send as one tailor goose and IL more.
That seemed to cover what I wanted 60
say, though it was not particularly ele-
CANT. ''-Syracuse Post.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

WHILE the"Reorg anization committee'
and the Protective committee and the
bondholders and the government are all
gathered in at what appears to be very
serious and perhaps fatal sickness Of the
grand old Santa Fe road, the people of
Kansas can do little but hope for the best
If this magnificent railroad system, the
pride Of Kansas, must 60 under the ham
mer, at least let il be dealt with as gently
as possible. It is still the main great
thoroug hfare Of our state, and such it
must continue to be, no matter what for
tunes betide it If it can be delivered
from it's mountain Of debt which has
crushed it to earth, it viii be eventually
one Of the best money making roads in
the country, as it used to be. Meanwhile
Kansas people should look out for Kan
sas interests. and while we should allow
no hostile hand to be laid on the road.
we should keep a sharp eye out for hos
tile hands that light de prive the state Of
the roads headquarters.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23
UNITED WORKMEN.
Chance For Ritual Makers to Win Prize.
Workshop Chips.

Chance For Ritual Makers to Win Prize.
Workshop Chips
Do not forget that the supreme lodge Of
fers the sum of 5000 to the brother who
Will furnish a new ritual that viii be ac-
cepted and adopted at the next session Of
that body; also further sum of 500 to
the second best and $50 to the third. Com
petition is open alone to mem bers of the
order.
Missouri had but one assessment for Oe-
tober.
The membership Of the Massachusetts
jurisdiction Sept. l was 40, O24, divided as
follows. Massachusetts, p, ISL; Connecti-
cut, s, 3o1; Maine, 6,2O6; New Hampshire,
1, 761; Rhode Island, 1875.
The degree of honor is having a prosper
Gus growth. 1t probably now numbers
over 80, 600 members.
Grand Supervisor Merrill held a convo-
cation at Manchester, N H, Sept. "a, in
the hall of Security lodge. Fourteen
lodges were represented, and 1o5 new
members before Jan 1, 1895, were pledged
Over 100 applications for membership
were received by the grand recorder Of
Missouri in September.
Delaware jurisdiction ought to grow.
Only ten assessments SO far this year and
none for August.
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KNIGHTS OF HONOR.
Interesting Gossip of the Order From
Near and Far.

Interesting Gossip of the Order From
Near and Far.
Bro. George Gethin, who has been re-
porter of Welcome lodge for several years,
has been nominated by the Prohibition
party for mayor of New York city.
An association has been formed in New
ark, n. J., to assist in extending the order
in that state. All Knights of Honor are
eligible to mem bership. G. J. Feytel is
the president and j. M May hew secretary.
The grand dictator of Virginia keeps
pushing the work in that jurisdiction.
Messrs. E. F. Dyer and D. J. Searey,
grand dictator and grand reporter respec-
lively Of the grand Jurisdiction of Louisi-
ana, have been inspecting the lodges in the
state.
Grand Dictator Ransom Of Pennsylvania
is endeavoring to get a boom on in the
Keystone State.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

Ii Gs merits of the two leading parties, Of
whether it IS a determination to vote on
the woman suffrage question, il is diff
cult to discover clearly The great rail-
road strike last summer made a profound
impression on workingmen; the results
Of the coming election viii show plainly
what they think Of the strike aud Of the
action Of the government in the matter.
It is more than likely that hundreds Of
them have On this account abandoned
the Democratic party for ever, and many
Of their votes will be cast with the Re
publicans Others Of them viii vote
with the Populists, particularly mem
bers of the American Railway union
Whichever way these registered voters
cast their ballots, however, it is good
sign Of interest in public affairs that
they have registered When the whole
people take interest in an election, we
can be sure some fruitful thinking has
been. done.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

SENATOR MARTIN's announcement in
favor Of Gov LewelIing has caused a
general jostling up in the Democratic
camp. With the leaders 80 divided, the
spank and file" Of the dying party does
not know what to do The demoraliza-
tion Of the Democratic organization
grows more complete every day. With
one leader ~leading" in one direction
and another leading in another, there
Is a sound Of tearing and ripping, and
she poor remains Of the party will soon
be but remnant Many Of those who
are left will make their formal entry
into the Republican party this fall.
while others join the PoPulists. The
party must inevitably die. and John Mar
tin has merely given Il a parting stab.
telling it to s'hurry up and be done with
Its death rigors."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

''What became of the Hodgkin boys2'
asked a New Yorker of a friend upon
returning after many years absence to
his old home in tho country.
''Waal, Jim's runnin the did farm.
and Toms preachin in the south, and
Billy's tendin the postohice at Waiver
~"
There was another, - remarked tho
city marc Wasn't his name Eds Ho
went west. Was anything ever heard
from him?''
Heard from him2 Yes, I should
think So He's made noise enough in
this world. Why, he beats "a gong i'm p
railroad eatin station. New York
Herald
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

WITH a Republican congress in ses-
sion, which we certainly can reasonably
expect By next March, the question
arises what labor ought it to perform
first The labor most demanded and
most necessary is legislation restoring
silver to the place it used to hold as a
money metal It is perhaps impossible
20 secure such legislation with goldbug
president in the chair, but if a Republi-
can congress firmly establishes in the
public mind that it is the friend Of sill
yer. that trouble will be remedied in
1896
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HE (Botkin) also kept quoting and re-
ferring TO what the TOPEKA STATE jour
NAL said and praised it to the skies, tell
ing his audience that it was q Republi-
can newspaper. That was Just about as
near the truth, however, a. he got dur
ing the most Of his speech. The ToPEKA
STATE JOURNAL is an Independent paper
and not a Republican paper. If you
don't believe us consult any newspaper
directory and you will ind that such is
the fact-Erie Republican Record.
If you will look in the newspaper d.
rectory you will find that the STATE
JOURNAL is Independent Republican,
This term is used to distinguish the
paper from the other kind known as
''Brass Collar Republican" who take all
their opinions from their local political
boss instead Of making the local politi-
cal boss take his opinions from them
The kind Of a newspaper we speak Of
prefers to lie on its back with the boss's
foot on its neck, rather than have the
position reversed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23
SE<NEaE$T
SQEzHES
MASONIC.

Temple to Be BUTT at Poughkeepsie.
Tresfleboard Designs.
The Masons Of Poughkeepsie. n "
have begun the erection of a temple which
viii be an ornament to the city and a
credit to the fraternity. The front Of the
temple will be so feet wide. On the first
floor will be a large and handsome en-
trance han, old colonial in style, with q
hard wood staircase of cherry. On each
side will be reception rooms, and opening
from the rear will be a banquet hall 35 by
so feet. On the second floor will be the
lodgeroOm, which will be one Of the finest
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

w-The STATE JOURNAL is the only
paper in Kansas receiving the Full Day
Associated Press.
E Member American Newspaper Pub
ishers's association.
EEThe STATE JOURNAL has the
hanasomest and most complete web ster-
eotype perfecting press
~ Eastern Office. 73 Tribune Building.
New York. Perry Lukens, Jr., manager.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

A lady living on Cass avenue heard @
knock at the side door and opened it.
A tramp stood there who done his cap.
Sweet lady began. when she
sternly interrupted him.
How dare you address me in that
manner?''
Il humbly beg pardon, -" he said "Tb
was all owing to a habit have acquired
of speaking my thoughts aloud. p
He got two kinds Of pie and some
doughnuts. -Detroit Free Press.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

Fifty-tvvo colonies of Boston and vicin-
fty have united for the purpose Of a fitting
celebration of Forefathers' day, and a COM
1nittee 10 make arran gennents has been APP
pointed, consisting Of one delegate FROM
each colony. Il is proposed TO have an en-
tertainment in Music hall Dec. p.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

THE great registration IN this city and
ia other Kansas cities, Hundreds of men
who have not voted for four years" hav-
Ing registered, means that there is
mighty interest In this election Exactly
what this interest," is. many will differ
on. Whether it is on account Of a desire
70 express ones sentiment on the rela-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23
Weather IndIcatIons.

WASHINGTON. oct. 23.-For Kansas:
Forecast: Tonight fair with colder in
east half. followed Wednesday by fair.
warmer weather.; north winds becoming
southeast Wednesday,
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MOODY IN ALABAMA.

The World Renowned Evangelist at the
Winnie Davis Wigwam-
BIRMINGHAM, Oct 23-Rev. Dwight
l. Moody, the world famed evangelist
from Chicago, preached to an audience
of 5000 persons here last night IN the
Winnie Davis wigwam-
Prof Towmney has a choir Of 200
voices. Rev. MOOdy's sermon was not
very lengthy. but very instructive. He
will be in Birmingham for ten days.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23
To some Eztent : Partnar.hIp -.

Mrs. rongmind-Jared. what does
the messenger want2
Husband Of Mrs. Strongmind-It's
the tailor's young man, my dear. He
has brought the bill for-for our bloom
ers.-Chicago Tribune.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

Sailor (defantly viii take moro
than you to hold me, Ill tell you.
Cannfhal (significantly)-Ch I shall
invite a few friends. -Dotroit Tribune.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

For Instance, Mrs Chas. Rogers. Of Bay
City, Mich, accidently spilled scalding
water over her little boy. She promptly
applied De Wits Witch Hazel Salves.
giving instant relief It's a wonderfully
good salve for burnes, bruises, sores, and
a sure cure for Piles J. K Jones
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

No Gripping. no Nausea, no Pain. when
De Wits Little Early Rises are taken.
Small Pill Best Pill Best Pill J. TX.
Jones'
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

MIRA Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for teething 1t soothes, softens
the gums, allays pain, cures collie. Best
remedy for diarrhoa- % cents a bottle
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

"a prudent Chicago housewife, when
the great strike began, stored is barrels
of flour in her cellar. She reinforced it
with half dozen cans of DIR. Prices
Cream Baking Powder.
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TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.

Daily edition, delivered by carrier, 10
cents a week to any part Of Topeka OF
suburbs. or at the same price in any
Kansas town where this paper has car
rier system.
By mail, three months ....... s 80
By mail, enc year 10y
Weekly Edition, per year .-..-. 80
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

Read the wants" Many Of them are
as interesting as news items. See il il
is not So
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23
"A HEATHEN PICNIC.
T4E JOYS or A COUNTRY FESTIVAL
IN CHINA
fhey Take Their Joss Along. .Chip IN
Make . Zig Noise. Are Good Eatured.
Polite and Always co Home Sober and
Happy.
Especial Correspondence.l

HoNeKoNG, Sept. Hearing one
day Of a Chinese country festival in the
neighborhood of Kow1Oon, which is just
opposite to Hongkong, I got up a party
of friends, crossed the harbor, and
within an hour was in the scene Of the
festivities Ny Chinese servants were
we'll acquainted in the place-in fact.
were cousins or nephews or something
or other of the leading family Of the
town. 1t was a stroke Of rare good for
tune, as it insured us a cordial welcome
and offered opportunities to see and hear
that are never presented to strangers.
much less Europeans
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-10-23

Editor and FrOprletor-
Sworn to and subscribed Sept. III. 1884,
lsEALl 8 N. GARDENHIRE.
Clerk OF the District Court,
shawnee County. Kansas.
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Ecr the three dull summer months OF
1894 increase Of over fifty per cent
In ons year.
OUR PROOFs
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1894-06-30
Misunderstood.

Mrs Decker was in the dining room
trying to drive an idea into the head oil
the stolid Swedish waitress.
Mr. Decker was In the library adjoining
trying to find out from diligent pcrusal
of the financial column of the evening pa
per why in thunder his stocks kept going
down while the rest of the list seemed to
be looking up.
Mrs. Decker was talking in the loud and
emphatic tone of voice which is popular,
~ supposed to render the English Ian
guage more intelligible to foreigners.
Mr.. Decker was Tuning at the Interrupt
ton to his pleasant reflections.
"Oh, Anna! You have left the stopper
out of the vinegar cruet again!" Mrs
Decker was heard to expostulate.
''Eh?" asked the girl stupidity.
Tho stopperl" shouted Mr.. Decker.
''Eas?"
THE stopper to tho vinegar bottle-the
stopperP'
''DisH"
Yes that's 1t. Now, remember, the
stopper. You mustn't leave 1t out again
If you do, all the vinegar will evaporate. y
Vast"
"E-vap-o-ratel Go to waste, you know. ,
"EhS'
Il say the vinegar will e-vap- o ratev
reiterated Mrs. Decker, with heavy empha
sis.
"Vas2"
'E-vap- o-ratcl Don't you know wha
that means?"
"Oh, dry upr' sang out Mr. Decke,
merely by way of lucid explanation.
But Mrs. Decker took his remark as per
sonal, and before the unpleasantness wa!
half over he had ample opportunity tx
wish he had kept his mouth closed
Brooklyn Life.