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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-02-27

Torturing. itching, scaIy skin erup-
lions. burns and scaldS are sOOthed at
once and promptly healed by DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve, the best known
cure for piles G. w Stansfeld. 632
Kansas avenue
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-02-27
Ranre OF Puces On Stocks.

Furnishe by Goodwin & Chamberlin.
Brokers. successors to Topeka Grain and
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FROM KANSAS TOWNS
General and Personal News From All
Over the State.

O&FORD-Editor c B Macdonald
has sold the Oxford Register to Jessie
will go TO California to take charge of
his interests out there
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-02-27
Today's Range of Prices
Top'n High Low ICTseT Yes

Furnfshe by Goodwin & ChamberIin.
Brokers, successors to Topeka Grain and
Stock Exchange:
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For an impoverished condition Of
the blood and loss OF vitality, take
Ayers Sarsaparilla.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-02-27

ENTERPRISE-Pa in San Fran
cisco have telegraphed to Hoffman &
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N. z. Stock Letter.

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Brokers, successors to Topeka Grain and
Stock Exchange:
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26
Some johnson Sayings.

Cock Boats.-l have sailed a long and
painful voyage round the world Of the
English language, and does he now send
out two cock boats to tow ME into the har'
borp
Literature-A mere literary man is a
dull man; man who is solely man OF
business is a selfish man, but when litera'
ture and commerce can be united they
make q respectable man.
.Mirth. THE size of mans under
standing may always be justly measured
by his mirth
Music excites in my mind no
ideas and binders ME from contemplating
my own Music Is the only sensual pleas
ure without vice Difficult you call it.
,irY wish it were impossible.
Scotland give you leave to say, and
you may quote me for it, that there arc
more gentlemen in Scotland than there
are shoes.
Story.-A story is specimen of hui
man manners and derives its sole value
from truth.
To Write.-Every man who writes
thinks he can amuse or inform mankind,
and they must be the best judges of his
pretensions What IL written without
effort is generally read without pleasure.
Woman.-1n matters of business nc
woman stops at integrity.-A Concord
ance of Johnsons Sayings. From 'Jphn-
sonian Miscellanies, by G. B. Hill.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26


delicate trimmings Broche silk. velvet and
embroidered satin, with incrustatiOns OF
lace, fur or gold gailoon arc much en-,
ploycd for these wraps. which 1t Is 1mpos
sible to make too elegant.
Boas arc very thick and large, but not
long, and are usually terminated by an
animals head. Otter and dark fur, skunk
and black fox in particular arc much
! liked.
Corduroy is now to be had in all colors,
dark and light, and is largely employed
for childrcn's wear, to which purpose it is
very suitable. being warm and scrviceablo
MS well rs pretty.
Short Jackets of cloth arc seen in blue,
Russian green. moss green, garnet and
red, as well as black and mode colors.
They arc adorned with expensive buttons,
and for cold weather are usually closed to
the threat with u mcdici collar If they
arc braided and have u motif ut the back,
there is no middle scam behind If they
arc not thus trimmed, there is a scam.
Hussar blue, steel gray and rcd will DO
fiIvorite winter cOlors, and gowns and
jackets will frequently DO seen matching
each other in color. Tailor costumes in
particular will be thus made on suite, cloth
being the preferred material.
Totlay's illustration shows a walking
costume. The skirt is Of fancy WOODEN
goods Of mixed rcd and green. The skirt
is entirely untrimmcd. Tho blouse bodice
Is gathered ut the waist and has corselct
OF black velvet. Tho close sleeves have
velvet fri]ls Mt tho wrist Tho short capo
of black velvet is trimmed with a wido
band of mongolia, and tho'valois collar ia
nlso trimmed with mongolia Tho lining
is of quilted black satin. Tho black vol
yet hat is trimmed with green ribbon and
black ostrich plulnes. JUDO ClIOLLET.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26
THANKSGIVING IN 1921.
Pilgrims Banquet to Indian Chiefs Was
Fit to Set Before . King.

Pilxrims' Banquet to Indian Chiefs Wac
Fit to Set Before . King.
1.-THE state dinner of the occasion-the
real Thanksgiving dinner-took place on
Saturday, the last day of the celebration,
writes Clifford Howard OF 1.-The First
THANKSGIVING Dinner in America in
The Ladies' Home journal "Notwith
standing that the kitchens Of these wilder
ness homes were sadly wanting in many
OF the most common essentials of cookery,
there was no lack of good things nor Of
appetizing dishes at this great feast The
earth. the air and the water had yielded OF
their bountitul supplies and the good
DANES had done honor to their Skill and
ingenuity by setting before their hungry
guests and companions rCpast rs sumptu-
Gus and tempting as it was varied and de-
lightful.. Foremost Of all there was roast
turkey. dressed with beechnuts; then came
rare venison pasties savorv meat stews
with dumplings of barley flour, delicious
oysters-the gift OF. the Indians, and the
first ever tasted by the white men--great
bowls OF clam chowder with sea biscuit
floating on the stealning broth, ronsts OF
oil kinds, broiled fish, Salads cakes and
plum porridge, while the center Of each OF
the long tables was adorned with large
basket overhowing with wild grapes and
plums and nuts Of every variety
1T was the time Of the Indian summer
The soft, mellow sunlight shone warmly
through the drowsy haze. illumining tho
somber woodland with rich golden light,
while the gentle winds of the south, laden
with the sweet perfumes Of the forest.
came as lingering dream Of summer to
add to the JOY and brightness Of this
Thanksgiving feast Upon the balmy air
arose the hum of many voices and the
merry music of laughter as the pilgrims
with their Indian guests partook of the
feast that the Provider Of all things had
given them.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26
A Little Le0fnin9.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer tells Of =
oolored man who noticed board displayed
in front Of building in course Of erection.
It bore these words: "Koep Away. DAN
geri" The oolored man walked up Close
to the board and traced the letters with
his finger. His lips moved as II he were
spelling out the words. Before he had
finished the "keep away" brick fell from
an upper story and struck him squarely
on the head. Without even looking up he
backed across the sidewalk and examined
the big cash in his hat. AS he s1noothed
it down he sadly remarked, "Dat's one O.
de drawback to ; liuerted edercationv'
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26
Shattered Hopes.

"Ah," sighed Mr.. Bloodgood, II had
hoped that John would grow up to be a
credit to us and that some day could
transfer my business cares to his shout
ders But that dream 10 past. l shall have
to look around for some one else who can
become the active member of the firm. l
can never trust my business In John g
hands now"
"'Why," exclaimed Mrs. Bloodgood.
"What on earth Is the matterp"
HE writes me. that he has just been
elected class poet. Maria, sometimes this
seems to be almost more than can bear.
-ChicaRo News
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26
FORCE OF TOtDSTooLs.
They Are Fragile Things Wherein Mighty
Power Resides. ,

They Arc Fragile Things Wherein Mighty
Power Resides. ,
Not long ago portion OF the pavement
In q street In Paris was heaved out Of it's
place In some mysterious manner Before
1t could be replaced numerous toadstools
made their appearance IN the gaping spaces
between the stones When the stones were
removed, it was found that they rested
over an immense spongy mass Of toadstooi
growth, which had gone on increasing
until it made y way through which 1t could
push It's head into tho air.
One of the stones raised by 1t measured
1 feet 3 inches by 2 feet and weighed 200
pounds
A more extensive injury was done in
tho same way years ago at Basingstoke
Not many months after the town had
been paved the pavement was noticed to
exhibit an unevenness which could not be
accounted for
As soon, however, as the unevenness
was sufficient to make openings betweea
tho stones the hidden enemy made its aY,-
pe.,rance in the shape of innumerablc toad.
stools So completely had the spores or
spawn got possession OF the material on
which the pavements was laid that it had
W uo COIup1CeOAy N1nOAA ny oAAN WIZ " "ASe~
town had to be repaved.
The toadstool and its kind seem to flour
ish in places where the light is excluded,
as in dark cellars, under tlagstones and in
hollow trees They require, however. the
air, and q certain. though it may be small.
amount OF light, that they may reach their
perfect condition
Every one has heard OF tho enormous
growths of fungi in some wine cellars.
A case Is on record in which a cask OF
wine, having been left without attention
for three years in dark cellar, was at the
end OF that period found to have been
borne on the surface Of mushroom
growth until it was forced against the
roof The fungus, moreover, had got &C
cess to the wine and had drunk it all. liv
ing upon its sugar, and SO the moro easily
raising the gradually emptying cask from
ne ground,
Fungi have sometimes taken possession
Of worked ont mines and occupied enor
nous spaces, Chicago Inter Ocean
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26
Note From the Lost Chicora.

The residents of Chesterton, Ind. sare
greatly excited over the finding of long
neck wine bottle by e. g. Miller on the
Lake Michigan beach at that place recent
", containing note and letter supposed
70 be from one of the Chicors victimA It
was dated "Chicora, January, 1896, I" and
bore the signature Of Edward Mason. The
note stated that the ship had gone to pieces
of the coast Of Michigan. The letter was
addressed to Robert Mason, SO Dearborn
street, Chicago, who, the writer said, wa
his brother, and asked the finder to see
that the letter was delivered The bottle
had the appearance Of being in the water
q long time The letter contained some
valuable mation.-Cincinnati En-.
uuirer.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26
Write to Us.

Write to Us.
We should be pleased to have every
Young man and woman interested
in education write to us. We ore
particularly anxious to have parents,
who have children tOIeducate, In
vestigate the advantages which our
school offers for obtaining q practical
education. We are always glad to
furnish any Information ] desired.
Send for latest catalogue.
LITTLE FALLS BUSINESS COLLEGE,.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26
JACKET.
CAPE.


broche silks, combined with gauze and
mousselino de sole, embroidered, spangled
Or beaded, compose many beautiful toilets.
Small capotes arc seen having crowns
covered with embroidery Of gold, silver,
steel. beads and spangles Hat crowns are
also made in the same way, tho foundation
of tho embroidery being very fine, kid
like cloth of some light tint-crcam, pear
gray, butter color, white or pale pinl
Tho brin is usually of dark velvet.
MANY curious, elaborate and minute
methods # decoration arc seen on expen'
sive gowns this season. One costume has
the upper and front part of the bodice
sprinkled with little ornaments composed
Of four small loops Of very narrow velvet
ribbon, which form CROSS, fastened III
the middle with metal bead. These little
crosses are sewed on ut regular intervals
Other gowns, embroidered, have hbers OF
ostrich plu,1lage worked into the embroid-
cry. Still others are decorated with dne
latticcwork of narrow velvet ribbon.
A new skirt, having seam down the
front, is made in two pieces, just alike,
one piece for each SIDE The seam in tho
middle Of the front and that In the middle
of the back are bias, and the skirt Is mold
Cd to the hlps Dy means Oh uhr'1' AnAs
style Of skirt is especially designed with q
view to the use of plaid and striped goods,
all question Of matching being thus elm
mated, except at the two seams, where the
lines Of the design form vandykes.
Today's illustration shows tailor made
cape of beige cloth. 1t has a jacket effect
In front, being double breasted and fas-
teninR with two rows Of horn buttons and
having velvet faced coat colfhr with Ia
pels. The cape portion covers the sides
and back and has large rcvers Of velvet
The cape is finished with stitching and
lined with surah. JUDO CHOLLET.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26

discussion as to which furs promise tn
be most favored this winter. Sable the
richest of all furs, will lead the way,
closely followed by seals]Sin, which i'll
point Of fact never is out of fashion.
There arc to be countless combinations
not only Of different furs, but cloth.
lace and ieweled embroideries. Sable
used III conjunction with seal is destined
to be first favorite. Mink, Persian lamb
and seal are among the popular trim.
mings for outer garments. Furs arc be-
ing much employed in conjunction with
brocades and velvets and have therefore
4 special appropriateness as either the
lining or trimming of an evening wrap.
Chinchilla, with it's soft, dainty tones
of gray, will occupy q prominent place
among fashionable furs this winter,
both alone and in combination with
sealskin 1t will be used for evening
mantles too.
The shapes III fur garments are almost
of lengths aud styles in wraps, some Of
which end at tho waist, while others
fall below the knees. The Russian coat
ia q prime favorite in fur and fur trim
med garments just tho same as it is in
all cloth garments The regular Rus
sian blouse is seen made of Persian
lamb. Many of the newest sealskin
coats are mado in the full pouched
shape, both back and front, to which
our eyes have been accustomed for
some time past in bodices Of various de-
scriptions, and which will prevail, no
doubt, even in cloth and fur all through
the winter months
These little coats arc wonderfully
smart looking, more especially as their
=, shape requires that some kind Of orna-
mental belt must be worn just above
tho full short basque which waves SO
prettily round the figure. AS Il rule,
these belts are of tho most elaborate de-
scrlption and consist either of medal
lions of finely wrought metal, connect
cd by tiny chains, or of crocodile or
other leather, fastened occasionally with
3eweled clasps. These belts, by the
way. arc very frequently drawn down
quite to a point, II In Bernhardt, III
front, an arrangement which adds con-
siderably to their becomingncss.
Very useful ire tho full circular capes
made entirely of Persian lamb and lined
with brocade in some delicately beauti-
frl colors. Certain others Of these capes
are made entirely of Persian lambs
paws, and although they are very effect
i've in appearance they arc by no means
extravagant i'll price This idea Of using
tho paws of the animal has been carried
nut in other furs besides tho black Per
sian lamb. Some exceedingly pretty
capcs, for example, have been made on
tirely CT sable paws, and these also add
economy to their other virtues. A cape
Of sable paws, lined with green and
gold brocade, has for finishing touches
q folded band Of black satin ribbon tied
under the high collar, with a bow at
the back and in front q cascaded cravat
Of cream c0lored lace.
The fox furs, both silver and white,
sre in demand among those who can
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26
Respect For tho Pulpit.

"Respect for the pulpit" said the pessi-
mistic boarder, SIS rapidly diminishing.
Begging your pardon, said Asbury
Peppers, "but think it is increasing
The pulpit doesn't get pounded half a.
much a. 1t did In the good old dayA ~
Cincinnati EnquiE<e.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26
Possibilities

3, Mr.. Grumper-You may call me cynical
and all that, Maria, but don't believe
you would marry II you had your life to
live over again.
MrA Grumper-Well, I don't know:
Perhaps It might not be you, John, but
some other man that asked me to have
him.-Boston Transcript.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26
NOVELTIES.

Costumes, Skirts, Trimmings, Capes and
Jackets.
Evening costumes are very brilliant,
lavishly decorated with embroidery and
metal effects Velvet of light tints and
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26
OR, WIN, MCDANIEL,
Registered
Veterinary Surgeon.

All diseases ut domestic animate
promptly and scientifically treated,
pentistry and castratiOn a spe"ialty.
LITTLE FALLS MIMI.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-11-26

Il NOVELTIES IN FUR COATS.
afford them, but are too costly and per-
ishable for the average buyer: An ex-
cellent substitute for silver fox when
made up into capes and NUTS is badger
fur. The white fox is used AZ q lining
for expensive evening cloaks, while sill.
YER fox is an ideal trimming for q win
Ter gown.
Fur capcs are of various lengths.
sor,o being quite short. Fur cloaks arc
lonu AIACE VARNUN.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-21

most helpful and instructive points touch
ed upon during the sessions; and "Scien-
life Moving" is treated by Eunice H. Bar
rington, while the departments give the
urGal number of menus, recipes and gen.
eral culinary information as well as touch
upon many other subjects of interest to
the home-maker.'
THE HOUSEKEEPER-Th present
number of the Housekeeper is filled with
reading matter of especial interest TO
ladies in all classes of society. Such sub
jects as fancy work, etiquette and toilet
music and art, home talks. literary mat
ters. etc. are treated of in the most in,
telligent manner. Published at Minnea,o-
lis. MINI.
THE NEW MOON-This welcome little
visitor is always given cordial greeting at
the fireside by both old and young folks
The literary contributions and selections
will always be found among the latest
and best The New Moon is published by
the New Moon Publishing Co., Lowell,
Mass.
THE LATEST MUSIC-Among the re-
cent music received from the well known
music publishers, Oliver Ditson Com
pany. Boston, We have received an excel
lent song in the ballad style by Madeline
shirley, the famous English vocalist en-
1iled. The Dear Homeland" The words
ouch the tenderest chords of home life.
ma the melody is extremely pleasing. AL
ogether it is a song which deserves popu-
ariiy among the general public. Another
ing Of the popular sort is May Twins
coon hit" Honey, Meet Me. Do"
written by the well known New York
theatrical manager, Rudolph Aronson.
Honey, Meet Ne, Do" is already de.
servedly popular, and should have a very
large sale among those who desire this
class Of melody.
pigeons in the Old Red Barn is a song
for medium voice in a more serious n, :
ture yet stin in the popular vein. 1t is
a sweet story-song with captivating re-
frain. Words are by Augustus L. Jane
son. Music by George Hubbard Wilder.
Among the instrumental music, the
"Fronterac" two step, by Fred. w.
Edgecomb. is especially worthy of men
ton. 1t is cloveriy written with a swing
ing melody which attracts and pleases
the nearer. Players who desire some
thing pretty, yet easily played. will do
well TO examine "Frontenac." The
''Kernwood Polka" by Frank Collins, is
another pleasing number.
A reprint Of Gustav Lauge $ well known
legend for the piano, entitled, In tbs
Cloister," is also found among this months
music It is a tore picture Of the most
delightful character and is especially suit
able for concert or practice.
These pieces may be secured through
the local dealers, or will be sent on ex-
animation by the publishers, Oliver Ditson
Company Boston. when satisfactory refer
ences are furnished.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-04-21
PUBLIC SALE.
Receivers.


BY virtue OF the aupthority vested in
them, by a decree Of the Circuit Court OF
Ohio county. West Virginia, entered on the
18th day Of February, 1881, in the cases OF
Others and William Lipphardt and others
V Charles Il. Aosford and others, the unII
dersigned special commissioners VIII sen
a public auction, at the north door Oh the
Court House Of Ohio county, on
MONDAY, APRIL 10Th, 1SH,,
beginning at 10 o'clock a. m, the following
described parcel of real property situated
in Ohio county and bounded and described
as follows: that Is TO say, piece or paIGei
OF real estate lying and being at the hoItn-
west corner Of the parcel OF real estate mrs
mentioned and described in deed MADE "
Isabella Zane and Noah Zane TO Flatoll
Zane VI the S1st day of August in the year
1884, and recorded in the Office OF the CLERK
OF the County Court of ONO county II
Deed Book ~, at page 4S3 ana running
from the said northwest corner eastward
ly along the National or Cumberland road
seVenty-three G3) feet; thence running
back northwardly from the said front line,
and seVenty-three C13 feet in width, one
hundred and sixty Q60) feet. being piece
of ground % by 100 feet and the same upon
which Isabella Zane has recently erected
new frame dwelling house ana improve
ments, together with all the improveIne ne -
upon the said piece of ground, being thS
same parcel which is described IN deeu
of trust made by Noah Zane and WlIe 10
Robert Waite, trustee, dated on the 50 Gay
VI <AuSub III the year 1850, anu AtNN' -
said clerks office in Book 43. at page 2i3
TERMS OF SALE-One-third OF the
purchase money, and so much more as the
purchaser shall elect TO pay, cash IN hanu
on the day Of sale, and residue IN TWO
equal ms ailments. payable respectively
on one and two years from the day OF sale.
with interest from that day, the purchdsel
giving notes for the deferred instailments
of purchase money and the title being re-
tanned to secure the payment of such notes.
and as additional security. the purchaser
effecting ar maintaining upon the pullG-
ings upon the said property insurance WIN
underwriters satisfactory 10 the speclal
commissioners in such amount not eX-
ceedng the estimated values of the build
ings as may be satisfactory to the speclai
commissioners.
ROBERT WHITE,
HENRY NJ RUSSELL.
Special Commissioners.
hereby certify that bond with security
has been given by the above mentioned
special commissioners as required by the
decree appointing them.
c. II. HENNING. Clerk