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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04

srsoo 7sqs5sga sfs-11 &c 75-1Uo amUng Une rasress
middle distance runners of the country.
Nipple entered Barnard school last Sep
TENDER and at once became prominent by
reason of his wonderful work 10 holds
tho indoor interscholastic record for the
half mile run and has won almost every
thing he has contested for. He is consid-
cred the equal Of any amateur in America
outside c. Fitzpatrick, the worlds cham
pion, and if his powers continue to in
crease as lie grows ia ycars he may well
hope to stand aeme day at the head OF
the national list
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04
An ENrHusIAsrIc oARsMAN.

He Is President OF the Amateur Associa-
ton and a Patron of Aquatic Sports.
Commodore Charles Catlin, president Of
the National Association of Amateur Oars
men, is a worthy man in an important
Office. Mr. Catlin is the founder Of the
Catln Boat club of Chicago, the oldest or
ganization Of the kind in that city. He
was president of the Chicago navy and
has served as president of the Northwest
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04
EXCURSION.

Home-seekers' Excursion Via Mis-
souri, Pacific Railway.
From all stations
in Kansas
To all stations in Arkansas.
Indian Territory,
Texas and Southern Missouri
Rate. One fare plus 50 for
the round trip,
minimum rate 81.
Date Of sale: April 9TH.
April 21st,
May 5th.
For further information call on near
est Missouri Pacific ticket agent, or
Write H. c. TOWNSEND.
G. p. & r. A.
St. Louis, No.
F. e. NIPPS, Agent,
Topeka Kansas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04

No. 2 against her husband was up a
moment in a discussion over the pro-
perty, but all Judge Hazen did was to
order Mrs. Hughes No to turn over
to Mrs Hughes No. I a. $50 note secur-
ed by a mortgage. He granted the di-
vOrce sometime ago Hughes is the
Rochester farmer who fed when his
second wife sued for separation.
The judge ordered Eli LarimOre to
pay SIS for temporary alimony to Ida
NJ LarimOre pending trial.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04
C0mplimentary to Miss Scott.

Miss Matte Bradshaw entertained
Saturday evening quite informally.
complimentary to Miss Jessie Scott Of
-llcagO- The guests were. Misses
AaDeI Quigley. Villa Tomiinson. Jessie
scout Nellie Newman. Eleanor work
allQ Ella Ramsey, AIessrs Fred Gordon
Y ~ Alexander Charles WEIGH r
E1-ls. Frank Beck Charles Joslyu. mo
Wood, and Otis Allen.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04

Pure men and women are ruined by
contact with those they meet in the
dance hall Children sent to dancing
schools are started on the road to hell
Rev. J. A. Bowler.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04

Georg hDers. the Egyptologist. has
discovered that many OF the queer
medical receipts found in old English
and German books came from the an
eient Egyptians. They were not known
to the Greeks. but were spread from
Salerno. the great medical school Of the
Middle Ages. to which they must have
come through Coptic and Arabic trans
lationa.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04

Chicago, May 4.-Forecast for Mon
say; For Kansas: Showers tonight
ana tuesday cooler in western portion
-4esoayi southeast winds. becoming
variable.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet s.
All druggists refund the money if 1t
fails to cure. 25c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04

Ehe finest IN the west. Come ana try it
e. IL. PHILLIPS. e12 ~ Eighth Ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04

Buekingham's Dye for the Whiskers
is the best, handiest. safest. surest
cleanest, most economical and salts
factory dye ever invented. 1t is the
gentlemen's favorite.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04

Try US on collars. We can make them
look like new. Peerless Steam Laundry,
112 and ia w. sth st. Phone 382,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04

The action Of Ayers Pills. upon the
s.219aeh ana liver is prompt an bene-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-05-04

Subscribe for the STATE JoURNAI4
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23
ruE rI,rES-RICHMOND w. WEDNESDAY DECEMBER .3 1896

there Is but one word that describes US
alive are "AmcricanoS.
III, however. this be so, then seNerai
things follow hicn Al Is worth our while
10 notice before we dismiss the subject
from our attention. one * that II VIII be
entirely right and entirely modest FOR US
TO recognize this great stream OF historic
tendency which we have been traclhs
Tonight. to accept IL. and to move with II
by consciously taking to our hearts the
beautiful name America as our one ma
tional name and by letting that name
habitually kindle within US patriotic love
81 t..Hfit
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23
Great Piano Bargains.

We have three repossessed pianos.
which we OFFER at surprisingly low prices
Walter ID. Moses x Co.. 1908 Main street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23

Immense stock from 50 upward. Walter
ID. Moses & CO.. 1905 Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23

From $l4j upward-several genuine bar
gains. walter - Moses d Co, Iv-
Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23

Walter d. Moses & Co.. 1906 Main street.
viii keep open every evening until Xmas.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23
Regina Music Boxes.

For Xmas We are sole agents Walter
u. Moses & Co.. 1905 Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23

Holiday EzcuIs on Rates via K. 4. ardP.
Railroad.
only sAS. Richmond 10 Washington
and return.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23
steinuay Upright Grand Piano.


Slightly uscd-rarc opportunity. Wal
ter y. Moses & Co. 1898 Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23

SLEW i<hburn Guiftr- tnd nrndolins.
Fiuest I'm the world. Prices from slJ up
Vvard. Walter l.. Moses * co.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23

AZ soon rs Professor Ty cr had ended
his address and tho storm ~ applause had
tbatod showered upon him bv the audience
Hon. W Writ Henry arose and stated
that he wanted 10 give expression to the
feeling in the breast u every one present
that a vote of thanks be given FOR tho fine
Grafton that had been so delightfully."- pol
ishcd and instructive. The vote Of thanks
WIS thon given hv rising. whereupon the
gathering dispersed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23
There Never Was Such a
Christmas Opportunity as This.

Until THE GLOBES DOOR close
Saturday night excepting Christmas
Day, when business is suspended we
continue the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23

OnNIs NnI NNNUUssetI SUNG
Every dav this week excepting Christmas
Day. when our storo will be closed
we'll soil ultra-in-h.onable Staple aud Nov
city suits In snck frock. aud double
hr asted styles. with Innings of imported
Italian cloth and serges. They're fully
equal 90 custom-mcde SUITS and the price
IS .1.9J.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23

Well. If. alas any such meanings as
these are anywhere beginning 10 gather
about the word American. is II not for us
for YOU and for mc-and for all OF ms.
10 be such Americana o.. to be such
American mon and women as 10 convince
the world az last that none Of these igno-
bic definitions can Justly be given 10 the
name We bc9r2
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23
NJ M Mems All-Wool
X4H5 Suits. " ''''

Every dav this week lex epting Christ
mas Day when our store Will he closed0
we offer 40 a. % a handsome line of Al
Wool Guaranteed CheNiot Mems Suits.
black. gray and plaid. These are superior
garments. made up lor rich treat during
this week of Joyous celebration si.gj.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-23
MAGNIFICENT POssIBILITIEs.

And. indeed. what magnificent POSSIBLE
ties oil meaning there are within the mamie
We bear. il only We, the American people,
be worthy OF it,. Said the poet, Long
fellow, not great while before his death.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03
TABLE MANNERS OF CHILDREN
y,nportancc OF Eariy Training In the Mat
Ter of Etfing.

7 cannot dismiss the subject OF break
fast. unchcons. dinners ana sulpers
without n few hints on the necessity
OF teaching children daintiIess IN tao!e
manners. The young person Is TO ''r
sincerely pitied who has had no careful
mother. nurse or governess To attend
10 this IN childhood, that golden tiiile
when learning is SO easy. Men ana
women are Judged by triiies. After
rurred backwoodsman has hewn nus
way to a high place in the councils OF
,h.. country. or perhaps saved it IN hour
of pcril. one may well forgive HIM l,
te forgcts the right way 10 shake
hands. or doff his hat or enter draw
! groom. But even ne will lie unior-
| given il his table manners are untiuy
ar offensive. just here the most ann
allie Of men. Thackeray. drew sharp
line. oh" he signs. If only the dear
American girls would not strip the
corn with their white teeth. Ana
again: "IIow could l breakfast with
i've women eating with their knives.
I could have stood one but i've, all
nj once.'
In the old times immense Importance
was given to the etiquette at the tabie'
made more necessary than now. because
the service a Ia Russo was not in iash-
. ION and any moment any man might
he called upon to carve a roast or JOINT.
Then. too. the evening meal was a
,erilous affair. TO he safely consum-
mated only by the expert The young
: man of revolutionary days was mar
tyr TO the handed tea; for teacups
huttcred mullins. slices OF sally Lunf
! ard chinned beef or shaved ham-thess
all and more had TO be taken care O.
= unon his trembling knees. Now an'
: then a plate would crash upon the POI
: ;shed floor and fill the blushing swan
,.;th confusion. Once when strange
= had Won the heart of the tiniest iittl
: maiden of family, and when he
' shirt had been sorely tried at hearin
her sable nurse express 1oupt ~
whether he was agentieman. leaning
rer fathers knee. and looking earnes
Il, into his face. she asked: Papa.
. MIR. Dawson gentleman AZ
= rlossom. until | see him follow IN
:. hounds" replied the squire. III
= Nanny Grace says she'll know as 500
~ - no ea,s an egg" said the fairy. SUI
..nough. he broke "A section from u
- .h.u AT breakfast next morning. al
- .te The contents with n spoon from u
~ .hea itself. That settled it. lie VI
-, gentleman.
u Children should be taught early
- use their napkins properly. TO lay me
~ on the table without folding. 10 hanu
~. forks nicely. to use their knives rare
= never to mix food into great mou'
y fu,s. 10 use a bit Of bread in the L
~ ~ napd. 10 eat soup without "gurEiini
80 ~ drink without noise. TO leave tn
- mates tidy with knife and fork ~
~ narnllcl To each other. go leave !
snoops IN tho teacup, to SPIN none
~, III. contents OF the cup into the shuc
- and hundreds Of other small but mp
~ ,nnt habits Mrs. Roger \. frior'
Tho D.liupaf5r.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

"A gargle Of hot clarct viii oftcn
AFFORD relief in cases OF acute sore
throat.
uome-Made Cemcnt.-Ihe wh'tssf
stone lime. air-slaked. mixed with the
white OF an egg and applied 10
broken dish. as soon as u - made VIII
nroye an excellent cement.
--I.eet Frittcrs la Dickens De-
tween slices OF beet root one-eighth "
an inch thick place filing OF minced
onions fried Id butter, miNed WIN
minced mushrooms and seasoning.
Press well together, dip in batter ana
crumbs and fry ia hot lard.--farn ana
Home.
Annie Sautes.-pare six or right
small. sound apples. allowing stems to
remain. Boil in plenty Of water untii
tender. but not too soft. Remove up
in beaten eggs. then in bread crumbs
frv n delicate brown and serve with
noNdcred sugar. Nice for breakfast
lIousekccper.
"A Nice Dish for Breakfast axe
hits OF ham that have been left from
nreyious meals, cut in small pieces ana
heat them in skillet, then sur IN twc
or three eggs. Pieces of beef may alse
be used; chop them fine. season VIII
butter, pepper and salt and serve not
Farm. Field and Fireside-
Fruit Pudding.-Takc stale bread
po,,r over hot water and soak fol
awhile. Chop as for dressing, thougi
rot so fine. place a layer OF bread IN
buttercd tin. then layer OF fruit pre-
yiouslv stewed. having the last iaye
bread. Bake half an hour and ser'
with sugar and cream or any pudaih
sauce. Apricots can be used If desired
Good Housekeeping.
Dutch Apple Cake.-One PINT
, -four. half teaspoonful OF salt. one an
| one-half teaspoonfuls baking powae
one-auartcr cup butter. one egg OF
! scant cup of milk. four sour apples :"
Y tablespoonfuls of sugar KuD tire ou
: ter. salt and baking powder INTO u
= -four. then add the egg and milk, pea
. ing il to "A smooth batter. CUT the a
|. niles into cighths and place them
:. rows across the pan. sprinkle the shH
a over the top of apples, and bake. 10
h eaten with sweetened cream haNor
with vanila.-BostonB budget.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

yrcat many of our finest singers
awe come from Italy and Franco. but
until We read it in an English news
nnu.r some days ago we never knew
that Germany carries ON a very ihrse
trade ii the rearing and exporting OF
cnnaries and the largest establishing ~
II The world for the breeding Of these
creatures l. situated within the az
main. ~ that empire. away UP among
III. Ilsrtz mountains Of Prussia IRON
this and the few surrounding but mucf
smaller nurseries no fewer than iSo.oos
birds are dispatched every year :" m
| United states and tanada' WINE IN I'M
same time at least 1000 sc 70 Urea
Britain and about 1000 50 70 Huss'a
--lIarper's Round Table
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

To do well may be 10 40 our duty oiiy
partially. TO do our best ought 70 IS
aur real aim. a runner may q" Wen ~
I race. and yet come short Of dong ms
hest. When student was anticipating
his first appearance in the inter-coiie-
c;atc rames. d friend by the way OF en-
eourngemcnt. said: If you do not gct
the gold medal. you may win ,he s'i's g,
one" The reply came quickiy'
never try for a second prize" In any
sphcrc Of action. doing ones best Is 'he
true measure OF ones success. NO ons
ourh, TO be satisfied to fall short o. ~
ow IN best possibilities. y. TineA
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

WHEN WHITING TO ApvERrIsERs PLEAsn
.,.,. sKss -, - sAs Alvsssisssess h ~
vs1sr
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

TIE readers Of this paper win he pleased
20 learn that there Is at least one dreaded
disease that science has been able TO cure In
all is stages, ar. that Is Catarrh Han :
CatArrh Cure il the only positive cure
known 70 the medical fraternity. Catarri
being "A constitutional disease, requires
constitutional treatment. Halls Casarrf
Cure II taken informally, acting directly
upon the blood aud mucous surfaces 81 ~.
system, thereby dcsiroy ing the foundaiirr
OF the disease. and giving the paticn
strength by building up theconstitution ans
assisting nature In doing its work. Tn
propi1.tors have 20 much faith IN It's cura
tive powers that they offer Ono Hnndre'
Dollars for any case that II fails 10 cure
send for list Of tcsiimo mails.
Address \. J. CHENEY a. Co, Toledo, y
Sold by Druggists, ,sc-
Hairs Family Pills are the best
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

Tho sada. {, Of the year not when autumn
has arriN, \, as poet Bryant intimates' pui
when fellow gets bilious. The "sere ana
yellow leaf' is in his complexion " not 10
the foliage az that inauspirious time. hos-
tettcr stomach Btters wlll soon aisci pIne
his rebellious liver. and regulate his bowels,
besides toning his stomach and hcalthfuiiy
stimulating his kidneys. Malaria rheuma'
,ism and nervousness are also relieved b.
the Bitters.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

~ urAnp you were out sleighing with
Miss De Richie, Spooner' Playing ior hlRn ,
sfaxes. aren't youin "Well. held fuli
bara IN mar OCCASION" said Spooner,
thoughtfully.- Detroit Free Press.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

* families well ordered there is always
one firm. sweet temper. which controls
without seeming to dictate The Greeks
REPRESENTED Persuasion as crowned--buf
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

use Piso-s Cure for Consumption Doin
:, ~. family ana practice DR. G.. W PAT
TrK-ox. III ster. Mich, Nov. ), 1874
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

Oxr who never drinks behind the Oar
the n0sq.lt0.--rcxas Strings.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

IRRrr.rrox or THE TuRoAr AID HoARsESrss
are i'm mediately relieved by 'Bf"fh Bro's-
eI,rI Troches.i Have them always ready.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

PROVIDENCE has given US hope asln sieet
as "A compensation Tor the many S-iiss -
life.-Voltaire.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-01-03

JUNE

.Excrsr me- he said, ''if ! seem TO DC .
,,,,ie imnertinent, bat my curiosity has col
an rnuchthc best Of me thai ! must venture
a question . what is it, Are YOU Z
Gentlemen going golfng or lady gong
bicyc,ing Washington Star
New-York tribune., 1896-11-22

4 Young actrcs, of some versatility and
a fair amount OF prct,incss Is Virginia
Earle. She created the leading role III tha,
Kaleidoscope production. the " Lady Sla-
vcv." did bit oi crcditablc work i'll the
" Gold Bug and blo>somcd out recently
in Japanese character which seems TO Nni
her stvlc better than ANYTHING She has We;
attempted Miss Earle'Ni, talent which
appeals more forciblv t. lovers OF the
lighter form OF stage work than f. the
scriou,-nindcd dcvotcc OF Tie drama II /,
said by those who know her, that Miss
Earle harbors an ambition for the higher
forms OF hsirionic>, which ambition II Is 10
b. hoped She may soon rcali~e
New-York tribune., 1896-11-22
TWINKLES.
AN AMUSING CRITIDUE

Madame Mclba i, very popular i'll Amer
ica, but She must have enjoyed herself in-
ncn>cly in reading the lucubrations oi one
OF her admirers Il New England journal
Isl, This worthy scribe thus delivered
himself "And then came Mclha queen
Of song with voice clear ~ A silver bell {;
smooth. easy. resonant. away up III the
highest trcblcs precise each note for Il
self in run, and tril> sweeping her volume
of voice throu IN the sl,tlincd bar, 81
dramatic ,nca,uIc>. and floating over l,rIc
strctchc, OF ,:Ic.oiN.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-22
\ PHENOMENAL. VOICE

The famous English singer. Mrs Billing
ton. had a voice which WIS not only sweet,
hut so powerful that ~ orchestra ever
drowned its tones. At one time Mrs BIZ
ling,on wa, ichcarsing for concert TO be
given in large hall, and i'll one OF her
songs She MAS to be accompanied by
trumpet ohligato The uunpctcr bic"
with all hi, might and main but his efforts
wcrcnct with a call Of Louder louder -
from the Unsuitable conductor. At last the
trumpc,cr laid down hi, Instrument and'
surveying the conductor with Indignation,
he ga,pcd Louder and louder be ferry
easy ,o sl,. but we're Is dc Wind
New-York tribune., 1896-11-22
AN IRVING STAGE SETTING

Sir Henry Irving tells that 1t the mil
,arv acadciuv at Wc>, Point his company
represented "Thc Merchant of Venice '
OH tiny stage, with tapestry curtains. and
the old Elzabcthan plAcard> -" This i, a
street. " This /, a Senate Chamber He
never knew an audience more interested OF
more enthusiastic.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-22

From Copyrighted Photo by Anne Dupont.
Mime. Elconora Dusc has not kept her
half promise 10 come back To- America and
play Shakespeare with an English-spcak-
ing company this season. Nobody ever
had much faith that she would really doit.
If She should see fit TO make such an cx-
pertinent a, a ,,cr time il would be III some
respect, more interesting than anything
tha, She ha, heretofore done III this country.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-22

Mrs. Bccrbohm Tree has the honor to
head one of the three divisions of London
actresses. 1t HI, been SAID lately that
there are only three kinds OF actresses IN
in I.ondom-Nlis, Ellen Terry and those
who initiate her. Mrs kcndal and those
who initiate he. and Mrs. Tree and those
who initiate her. The comment does not
sound good.humorcd, and of course 1t Is
not true. Mrs. Tree will he seen i'll this
country again III Il short time
New-York tribune., 1896-11-22

The announcements of the opera season
thus far do not promise so many new parts
for Nine. Calve as rejoiced her admirers a
year ago But She will sing Sclika for the
first time and possibly Chimcne, i'll " lie
Cid" She will, of course, repeat the parts
in which she is already familiar, and Ill
each OF which She is the ideal OF the pres
ent race of opera goers.
New-York tribune., 1896-11-22

Nine. Nordica will doubtlc,, be much
missed in New York thi, season. Much
doubt ha, been cast on the question OF
whose fault ii is that She Is not Il member
OF the Metropolitan Opera House Com
panv. The fact is that she is not, and for
her admircr, the condition Is much more
important than the reason. She Will not
even include New York in her concert tour.
Nine. Nordica', iavoritc pet i, a French
poodle While visiting Chicago She lost
her dog, and when the news WAS pro-
claimed the whole city was Ill an uproar.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1896-03-07
MRS. BUNKER'S CHAPHRON

Betsy stood at the open door OF
house attached to wharf situated In
that dreary district which bears the
high-soundlng name Of .St. Kathar.
ines"
The sound of advancing footsteps
stopped at the gate. small glass door
let In 1t hew open. and Betsy Bunker's
open countenanee took q pinkish hue
as small man in jersey and blue coat,
with aShard, round hat exceeding high
in the crown stepped inside.
Good evening, Mrs. Bunker said
he. coming slowly up to her.
Good evening, captain" said the
lady, who was Mrs. only by virtue of
her age and presence.
Fresh breeze" said the man in the
round. high hat. IF this lasts Well
be in Ipswich in no time
Mrs. Bunker assented.
Now, why don't you say the word
and come? There's cabin like a new
pin ready for you to sit in: for clean