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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18
WHAT GIVE" IS SAYING.

Claud Cave has our thanks for the
finest bunch of radiShes we have had
the pleasure of eating as well as seeing
this summer. The largest was over
a foot long and eight inches in circum-
ference, raised without irrigation. Come
again, Claud.-Santa Fe Trail
Shenk & Sons this week shipped 100
pounds Of choice dairy butter to New
York to feed the hungry dudes of that
more or less important little village.
Kansas can feed the world. Do you
hear that, you half-starved razor
backs Of the east who are pokfng fun
at the SunfiOWer ate?-Yates Center
News.
The fellow who gave it out the latter
part of last winter that all the grass
hOppers had persisted and there would
be none of these pests left to destroy
farmers crops during the summer,
made a mistake. The hoppers are here
Garden City Imprint.
Mr.. Dan NIcNutt acted IS typo in this
office this week, while the snake editor
and the devil took an outing to Elm
Mills with the band--St. John Capital.
The new woman arrived in town last
week and one evening put herself in
evidence by attempting to ride BIZ
cycle In the same garments as worn by
her more masculine brother, only this
particular girl did not happen to have
a sure-enOugh brother and wore the
trousers of some other brother-NIfn-
neapolis Messenger.
-
We overheard a young girl tell an
other last Friday evening that she
would catch on to one of the Topeka
base ball players that night. A short
time after we saw the foolish young
thing grlnning her dear young life
away for naught- The boys had more
sense and self-respect apparently than
she had Girls, young man that you
catch onto through a Irritation is un-
worthy Of an honest girls society,"
Abilene Democrat.
The chiggers are holding their annual
state convention at Ottawa and Win
4eld--HutchinsOn News.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18
GLOBE SIGHTS.

CF'rom the Atchison GIobe)
In telling story, don't label it as
funny before you begin to spin it.
A law ought to be passed governing
the length of amateur theatrical per-
formances.
No man has the right to complain of
his environments at this season If there
is ice water in it.
The parents of an Atchigon girl have
refused to let her young man come to
the house That settles it: they will
get married.
We are so young out here in the west
that We refer to a servant girl We have
Kept as long as year as an old fam
lily servant"
If you hear anything good about a
man, tell it; be that sort of a gossip.
But if you hear anything mean about
him, keep it quiet.
We have concluded that the happiest
time in life is when one is of the age
that he listens and looks at everything
with his mouth as wide open as his
eyes.
After a girl has spent her second
year at a boarding school, she only
Shakes hands upon her return. remem-
beriHg that if she once commences to
kiss, she has to go through II $1,000
times.
The proof reader at this office has
standing orders not to mark any cor
rections in Fritz Haeklnkaemper' s
name: to let it go as the conpositor
sets it for nobody knows how to spell
the name correctly.
In order to give the people a good
impression of her husband, an Atchison
bride put a way two of her handsonest
dress patterns to be made after mar
rage, when her husband will be given
the credit of buying them
Farmers wives do not work as ha I'd
as the women used to work 20 years
ago, when the wife of farmer led
such a life of slavery that every far
rner wore out at least two women. They
now have their wal hing done. employ
help when needed, ard take things in
comfort. The women who have died on
farms from hard work would turn over
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18
Senator Berry Says She Would Trad:
Govern ors With Any State


E. H Madison performed the last Of
fetal act of his administrati n as pres
de f the Repub ca lie gu at Ham
ilton hall last night turning over to z
F Caldwell the newly elected presi
dent the gavel placing him thereby IL
charge Of the meeting which was ad-
dressed by Senator o. F. Berry of Car
thage, Ill, a member of the last ILL
nois legislature.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

in their graves in surprise at learning
of the easy time their successors have,
if the poor creatures have rested sufh-
GENTLY by this time to be able to turn.
Whenever a strange girl comes to
town and rides a bicycle, we can tell
by the length of her skirt where she
came from. Eastern girls don't mind
showing an inch or two of their
hosiery, but the Central Branch girls
wear their skirts long, and shrek if
man looks at their feet
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

Chief Justice Fuller said in his ad-
dress at the centennial celebrate in
Augusta, Ne, Wednesday; The past
teaches US that our fathers knew not
only how to command but how to obey,
and that true freedom hourishes best
when self-restrained."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

The shah is brusque of speech; he is
also a magnificent shot and can shoot
a hole through a copper coin tossed IN
the air. He goes off on rough hunting
trips and bags big game. He is the
best gurshOt in Persia. He is neither
a fool nor an imbecile and is a man of
swift action.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18
Weather Indications.

Chicago, June 18.-For Kansas: Cen
orally fair tonight and Saturday. ex-
cept local thunder storms in extreme
eastern portion tonight; probably cooler
Saturday; sOutherly to westerly winds
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18
Name Their own AIternates.

The district delegates as we'll as the
delegates at large to the Repu bHcan
leagues national convention have been
authorized to name their own alter
Mates
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

Mrs. Mckinley, it is said, looks for
ward with genuine pleasure to summer
in. Was hington. preferring hot weather
to cold and liking it the better the hot
ter it is.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

Congressman George S. White of North
Carolina, the only colored member of
the house of Representative is nearly
feet tall, weighs about 240 pounds, is
well prOportioned, showing the best
characteristics of his race. He claims
some Irish blood as well as Indian and
negro ancestry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

The German empress is said to have
reduced her weight decidedly by rig
orous course of dieting, but looks pale
and much older. Her beautiful falr
hair has become quite white, and ner
EXPRESSION careWorn.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

Not how cheap but how good is the
way we try to do our N-S~k Peerless
Steam Laundry. 112 and ia West sth.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18
PFoPLE you HEAR ca.

The car of Russia is said to be very
superstitious and has great confidence
in relics.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

Open Ar Concert
By Marshall's band at Garfield park
this evening.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18
ok RAYS"

Some men are like sponges. They
absorb the ideas of others, but never
have any of their Own.-AtchisOn
Champion.
It is no longer proper to say that
Kansas is going to have iue vhsat
crop this year. Kansas already has d
fine wheat crOp.-Lawrence Journal
The soap men are abandoning bill
boards and taking up the newspapers
exclusively on the theory that 1.-The man
who don't read the newspapers never
uses soap. "-Winfeld Courier.
Lots of men treat their wives so mean
that we often wonder how they can
ever have the nerve to sponge off of
her people after they have come to the
end of their string.-Arkansas City
Traveller.
big man came down to lick the
editor one afternoon last week. We
thank him for calling while we were
out, and cordially invite him to call
again-under like circumstances.-Osa-
watomie Journal
The festive mosquito ought to make
a good advertiser, because one inSer-
ton is seldom enough for it.-Leaven-
worth Standard.
All fools are not dead vet but the
death Of the glass and jack knives swaI-
lower proves that there is one less in
the world.-Chanute Tribune
A man is in danger all the time in
this life. Right along people kill them
selves because they have no money and
Barney BarnatO up and throws himself
into the sea and browns because he is
rich.-Wichita Eagle.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

All fools are not dead yet, but the
death of the glass and jack knives swaI-
lower proves that there is one less In
the world.-Chanute Tribune
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

Mrs. Eliza D Stewart, who organized
the first woman's temperance union in
the west, celebrated her eighty-frst
Mrs. Stewart organized the first union
at Osborn, O., with 100 members in 1873.
Since then, up to recent years. she has
work. She took the w. c. T. u into
Virginia in 1878, and introduced the
blue ribbon pledge work among the col
ored people there.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

The festive mosquito ought to make
a good advertiser, because one inser-
ton is seldom enough for it.-Leaven-
worth Standard.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

An American woman has been en-
deavoring to procure the literary
good Offices of Andrew Lang. She ad-
he gave to the papers as his surest de-
Tense against future beguilements of
the sort: Mr.. Andrew Lang. London
this story. and would be able possibly
10 place it in some English maya zine
If 50, for your interest in the matter
please take One-ha1f its value, sending
the other ha If to Miss -, L. street
c., L. s. A. If not available please
return Ms. to this address
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

The parents of an Atchison girl have
refused to let her young man come to
the house. That settles it: they will
get married.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

C'rom the Atchison GIobeO
In telling a story, don't label it as
unny before you begin to spin it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

A law ought to be passed governing
the length of amateur theatrical per-
fOrma0cas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

No man has the right to complain of
/ his environments at this season If there
{ is ice water in it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

We are so young out here in the west
that we refer to a servant girl we have
Kept as long as year as AN old fam
lily servant"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

In order to give the people a good
impression of her husband, an Atchison
bride put q way two of her hardsomost
dress patterns to be made after mar
riage, when her husband will be given
the credit of buying them.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

We have concluded that the happies
time in life is when one is OF the az,
that he listens and looks at everything
with his mouth as wide open as bii
eyes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

After girl has spent her second
year at a boarding school. she onIy
shakes hands upon her return. remem-
bering that if she once commences to
kiss, she has to go through II Is, 900
times.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

The proof reader at this office has
standing orders not to mark any cor
rections in Fritz Haeklnkaenper's
name: to let it go as the compositor
sets it for nobody knows how to spell
the name correctly.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

If you hear anything good about a
man, tell it; be that sort Of a gossip
But if you hear anything mean about
him, keep it quiet
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

It is no longer proper to say that
Kansas is going to have 6re v-hsat
crop this year. Kansas already has d
fine wheat crop -LaWrence journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

Some men are like sponges. They
absorb the ideas of others, but never
have any of their own.-Atchison
Champion.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18
ILLINOIS y GUILD TRADE.

The convention then adjourned.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-18

The chiggers are holding their annual
state convention at Ottawa and Win
6eld--Hutchinson News.
The oasis., 1897-07-17

Reasons why Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best.
 l. Because it affords almost instant relief in case of pain in the stomach, collie and cholera morbus.
 ?. Because it is the only remedy that never fails in the most severe cases of dysentery and diarrhoea.
 8. Because it is the only remedy that will cure chronic diarrhoea.
 1. Because it is the only remedy that will prevent bilious collie.
 5. Because it is the only remedy that will cure epidemic dysentery.
 6. Because it is the only remedy that can always be depended upon in cases of cholera iDfantum. '. Because it is the most prompt and most reliable medicine in use for bowel complaints.
 8. Because it produces no bad re- suits.
 @. Because it is pleasant and safe to take.
 10. Because it has saved the lives of more people than any other medi- cine in the world,
 The 25 and soc sizes for sale by Che noweth & Mix.
The oasis., 1897-07-17
 Saturday, July Y. 1897.
MINING NEWS.

Yuma Sentinel: John Dunn the mining man returned yesterday from trip to the vicinity of the Lost Horse mine, to look at some property. He says that is beautiful mining coun- try but no water at present.
 Yuma Sentinel: The price paid for the Pearce mine of Cociiise county was s275. .000. The owners took that much out of the mine in Just three months and ten days, beside paying all the expense of doing it.
 Mohave Miner J. M. Murphy shipped carload of ore from the Pay roll mine this week that averaged up well in gold, silver and lead. A force of men have been developing the pro- perty for some time past and it now shows an immense body of ore.
 Silver Belt: Lyman Woods has in his possession large specimen or carbonate copper ore that will assay 35 percent in copper. It is one Of the handsomest pieces of ore we have seen in a long time and of the kind that will ruD through furnace like water. The claim Is situated one half mile south of the Black Warrior and is owned by Lyman Wood and John White.
 Courier: Yesterday, Dr. Under wook, of San Francisco, purchased a group of four quartz gold claims, To- cated in Peoples valley, 30 miles from Prescott, from Sinclair and Walloth. The purchase price was s2O,000. The deal was made through Luke Turn bull. Considerable development work has been done upon the properties which are said to be among the most promising in this section. It IS stated that pr. Underwood will put force of men at work in the mines right away.
 Florence Tribune: A mine former ly belonging to Cy. Williams anc George Gregory, situated 45 miles southwest of Casa Grande and on' mile south of the Salt well, has re gently been bonded for sl5,000 It i gold property and well developed Two miles from it is the Golden Ag' group, belonging to George E. Tru man, W. ]. Shulze and Louis Gibson and upon which development work i HOW being done. An incline shaft i now down 65 feet and sinking con tinues. The bottom shows 2i feet 0 ore which assays ST per ton gold.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-06-13

His head and body were mass
Of sores, and his nose was swollen to
several times its natural size; to add to
his misery he had catarrh, which made
him almost deaf, and his eyesight also
became affected. No treatment was
spared that we thought would reliey
him, but he grew worse until his condl
ton was indeed pitiable. A dozen bloc
remedies were given him by the whole
sale. but they did not the slightest good
I had almost despaired of his ever beiug
cured, when By the advice OF friend we
gave him SIS. (Swift's Specihc), and
at first the Inflammation seemed to in
crease, but as this is the way the remedy
gets rid OF the poison, enforcing 1t out
of the system, we were encouraged and
continued the medicine. A decided i'm
provemeut was the result, and after he
had taken a dozen bottles, no one who
knew OF his former dreadful condition
would have recognized him. All the
sores on his body have healed, his skin
is perfectly clear and smooth, and he
has been restored to perfect health"
Mr.. A. r. Morgan, one of the promi-
nent druggists of Macon, and member
of the board Of aldermen of that city,
SAYS: 81 am familiar with the terrible
condition of little Charlie Mabry, and
the cure which S.S.S. effected in his
case was remarkable, and proves 1t to
be wonderful blood remedy"
S.S.S. is the only cure for deepseated
blood diseases, such as Scrofula, Rheu'
inatism, Cancer, Eczema, Catarrh, etc.
II l. the onlv blood remedy guarantee
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-06-13

for bours I'm exploring their recesses,
IN ont "a the south and west. through
,bo ononfncs I'm the castle walls -
snreod a macnidcent landscape 90
which Beaver creek valley, SHINING VIZ
yer5ure. forms the foreground WIN low,
undulating sand hills and 'ns
Verde mountains as background.
The upper terrace OF the bulldilg -
rooted only by the projecting toCA "a
the cliff. a space of perhaps IeeI po.'i5
left omen between the TOP Oh inc ou1Ol
wall and the rock above. FROM ~
chambers in the inner wall Oh uiS 49,,
race. the half mummifed podleS % W.
small children were last suii iii'oi -.
humed by a relic hunter prospectus
for finds" a,,.ood
While some distance from q Ia ,,. 80 49,
+bis min is by no means inaccessiple %
the travelling public. Ii may Oe ioat'ie -
nv 6ftv-mile trip from prescott OF
r,ioostar or a thrty-mile trip from Je-
ro,ne and is well worth going much
fortbor TO see. The entire region IN
which II Is found, too. is covered win
tboriainal ruins and only eight rnnes
aycav is that unique phenomenon known
as Montezuma We'll.
last summer the friends OF Montezuiia
Coetc alarmed by the damage done 10
IT'S walls by reckless excavations, deter
mined TO make an effort for inc pre-
servation OF this and the other ahtiqul,
ties of the Southwest. a number OF
.ordoavors had been previously made 10
obtain some general legislation or SIM
lar nature, but without success. orseu
on bv the danger 10 the CASTLE now
o,,or q was determined 10 try once more
ond congress was asked TO give pro-
lection TO aboriginal remains ana 70 set
a,ort a small appropriation for putting
Inc ~ the moro important ruins IN
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-06-13

renair. The only result attained, and
this after some hapCing, was an amend
ment to the Indian appropriation DILL
prohibiting the removal Of relics from
The public lands. without permission
from the Secretary OF the Interior ana
I do not know If even this finally be-
came a law.
Then the Arizona Antiquarian Associa-
ton. under the leadership OF its presi-
dent DR.. J. Miller, Of Prescott, assailed
the Arizona LEGISLATURE with petitions
for n similar measure. DR.. Miller oi1er-
ing his large private collection OF reiics
rs the foundation for a territorial mu-
scum. II one were established. The sage
solors Of the nineteenth Legislature
were not to be caught with chaf, how
ever and expressed themselves some
what in this wise: IF them eastern
+enderfeet come ont here a-relic huntin',
they'll leave money behind EN-. Let EN-
come and do what they please" There
was no resisting such unanswerable
logic. and the legislation prayed for was
denied.
The Arizona Antiquarian Association
was not so easily defeated. II pubic aid
could not be had. then other means must
be found to save Montezuma Castle. Ac-
cordingly, subscription papers were cir
culated in Prescott and Flagstaff. and
the necessary amount to put the ruin in
repair was soon raised. The work is
now in progress under the personal super
vision Of DR.. Miller, and in a very short
time the association can have the salts
faction Of knowing that through its ef-
forts this. perhaps the finest single ruin
within our national borders, VIII be pre-
eorvnl for future generations.
The plan Is TO anchor the building 10
the cliff by means Of long iron rods. re-
place a portion Of tho foundation pro-
tect with corrugated iron the exposed por-
lions. clean the castle throughout, and
erect and securely fasten In Place good
appro9cbes. This will make II not only
secure. but easy OF access for all visitors.
But while the threatened dissertation OF
Montezuma Castle has thus been averted.
there are many other fine specimens or
aboriginal handwort in this region which
are speedily going to destruction, either
through decay or through sheer wanton-
ness many which are already past res
cue A very little time and money judi
ciously expended will mean the preserva-
.tion Of these interesting and valuable, de
oosIts. 1t Is a national disgrace that
nothing has been done; It win be deeper
disgrace II nothing is done. Immediate
action Is demanded. Our next Congress
should be besieged with petitions until
II enact some measures which win afford
these ruins all possible security.
TO this good end the Arizona Antigua
rian Association Is laboring, and will
labor; and its members urge the friends
of true culture throughout our country
TO lend a hand in forwarding this en-
deaVor.