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They are so small that the most sensitive
persons take them, they are so effective that
the most obstinate cases of constipation,
headache and torpid liver yield to them.
known as the famous little pills. @. H.
Hageubuch
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TIE excellent report furnished our readers
to-day, by staff correspondent, detailing the
work Of tha anthracite investigating com
mittee, is only IN lire with the HERALD s
past policy OF never being leiI IN the matter
Of news. This fact is appreciated by our
large army OF readers ana rs one reason why
the paper leads all others IN the number ana
quality OF IT'S patrons. Ihe people oil Ine
anthracite region are greatly interested III
the work Of the commission ana by perusing
the accounts Of their sittIng5 IN these
columns Oe'ns '''e 0Hly s'."o si'I''''0 ~ .pO''
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owe always take several bottles Of
Hoods Sarsaparilla in our family every
spring as a tonic and blood purifier and
we find that it overcomes that tired feel
ing gives new life, and keeps US well all
summer" WM. Ru5aEL, s13 9th Ave,
Peoria, Illinois.
Excellent Spring Medicine.
"For a number Of years / have taken
Hoods sarsaparilla in the spring, not for
any particular ailment, but on general
principle, that the system needs tonic
at this time, and ] have always found
Hoods sarsaparilla most excellent
spring medicine" HAKoE HAMMER,
Engineer, Pottstown, Pennsylvania.
That Tired Feeling.
"I was troubled with that cired feeling
all the spring. purchased three bottles
OF Hoods sarsspariua, ant when 1 had
.aEen about half OF it ] vGs feeling well
again. I believe Hoods "2ra apasillnt to be
an excellent blood pulilof and tonic"
Miss ORA E. MORGAN, Basey Illinois.
Builds up tha Eaalth.
awe take Hoods f1gsaTarlila as a
tonic in the spring. Two OF our children
had tonsili.i5 and their blood was in a
bad condition Hoods sarsaparilla built
them up, and we have taken it again this
spring with much benefit" MRS. P. ID.
CAHooN, Pleasant Lake, Mass.
N. b. II you decide to take Hoods
sarsapariua do not be induced to buy
anything else instead. There is no sub
stitute for Hoods,
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When you want good roofing, plumbing
gas fitting, or general tinsmithing done call
ON E. f. Gallagher is West Centre street
Dealer In stc-es 1-tf
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to hide, he
knows that
pro b a bly,
somewhere
or other on
the look out
is a detective
waiting to
lay his hand
on him.
When any
disease at
tacks man
kin d an d
hides itself
In the human
system, no
matter how
obscure or
complicated
the disease
may be, Ma
ture among
her great
force Of de
tective rene
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COMFORT and KNOWLEDGE,
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Set aside for twenty-four hours bottle or
common glass filled with urine. A sediment
or settling indicates an unhealthy condition
of the kidneys. When urine stains linen it
is positive evidence of kidney trouble. Too
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is also convincing proof that the kidneys and
bladder are out of order.
WHAT TO DO.
There is comfort In the knowledge so
often expressed, that Dr. Kilmer's Swamp
Root, the great kidney remedy, fulflls every
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realized. 1t stands the highest for its Won
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| ton EVENING HERALD and send your
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Natures Detectives.

When a crime Is committed, no matter in
what corner of the earth the criminal tries
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without them. They
have fully restored
me from a complica-
tion ofdisorders chief
ly Affecting the heart,
nervous system and
kidneys. When I trav-
ell I always take one Of
Yonr Apti-pain Pnla
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pabII.hsd 80 EvanIng. Esoepl aanaay. D

"All the News That's Fit to Print
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hotel proprietor was called to the witness
stand just before the committee adjourned
and stated that there were about 1l8 liquor
licenses in Mahanoy City The licenses cost
$3.50 each, and revenue license S25, and by
the time the lawyers get both fixed mp i.he
cost is $500, OF these only two are whole
sale licenses and two for bottling establish
monts
O. If the liquor business Of this city was
confined to the regular hotels do you think
the same amount Of poverty and distress
would exist?
A. ! don't think it would.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-10-18
WATCHMAkER

~So@~~c-@C-cS~0- ~-o-CS"-~O@~0~~~0@-0~
Os Store, lie East Sixth st. Prices tn
lowest.
Work guaranteed for one year.
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st circulation of any daily
in the state.

This is conclusive, and is
based on signed detailed
circulation statements fur
nished by the leading daily
papers of Kansas.
The Directory containing
these figures will be issued
September 1, 1897.
No amount of bluster as
20 the amount of postage
paid can set aside such a
statement as that made by
the American Newspaper
Directory. On a great part
of its edition THE STATE
JOURNAL pays no postage,
as the delivery is by carrier
or by express.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-10-18
PROPOSALS.

Sealed proposals will be received at the
office of the Secretary of State of the
State of Kansas. at Topeka. Kansas, un-
the finishing of certain portions of the
interior of the dome of the State Capitol
building, in Topeka. Kansas. The metal
work and glass will be let separate from
the plastering and cOrnfeing of the ro-
tunda. All to be in accordance with
plans and specifications prepared by 7.
H. Lescher, State House Architect, and
on file in said office.
This work is authorized by the Execu-
tive Council under the provisions of chap
ter Al, laws of 1895. Copies of plans and
specifica tions will be Oh file in the office
of the State House Architect from and
after October 20th, 1897.
Parties bidding on the work viii be re-
ouired to accompany their bid with
certified check or cash in the sum of FIVE
per cent 6 per cent?, to be forfeited to
the state in case the successful bidder
fails to enter in contract and give bond
for the faithful performance of same
within 5 days after the said contract is
The attention OF all bidders is called to
chapter ia of the session laws of 1891 in
relation to the eight hour law constitut-
ing a days labor.
The right is reserved to reject any or
all bids. Blanks for bidding will be fur
nished by the State House architect.
Governor and President of Executive
Council
w. E. BUSH,
Secretary of State and Executive Council
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CFirst published in the Topeka State
journal October 9TH, 1879
The Topeka state journal., 1897-10-18
RIcYcLEs FoR SALE.

A NY man. woman boy or girl can earn
"A a high grade 800 bicycle by working
for me one solid week or in spare hours.
Write quick for particulars. American,
S943 Market St, Philadelphia, Pa.
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SITUATIONS wANTgD-FREE.
AND OTHER

Are yoti in need of work? If so. you
are at liberty to use these columns for
assistance in that direction. While this
notice appears the State Journal will
publish free on Saturday, Monday and
Tuesday. for Topeka or Kansas people,
all notices of Situations Wanted not to
exceed five lines, or thirty-five words. in
length. provided that all advertisements
of that nature are handed in previous to
10 o'clock Saturday morning; also on
Wednesday. Thursday and Friday all ad-
vertising of this class. handed in by 10
o'clock Wednesday morning
No advertisements of this nature to be
started except on Saturdays and We'd
nesdays. No obligation is incurred on the
part of the advertiser. No worthy and
needy man or woman need hesitate to
take advantage of this offer No one in
business or having employment is ex-
pected to take advantage of it. but all
others are invited TO avail themselves
freely.
The Topeka State Journal guarantees
every day it is printed. to give local
circulation by far more than all other
Dailies combined. This makes this pa
per the cheapest. as well as the best
daily medium in Topeka, the CLASSIFIED ad-
vertisements below costing but
Five Cents a Line
or 20 cents a line for a week; 90 cents by
the month.
Average circulation for first six months
of 1897,
1854.
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Notice of Meeting of Board of
Supervisors of Elections.

Office of Commissioner of Elections.
Topeka Kan, Oct. g. 1897.
A meeting of the board of supervisors
of elections for the city of Topeka will
be held at the office of the commissioner
of elections, No. 703 Kansas avenue, on
Saturday. October 23rd, at o clock a. m,
for the purpose of revising the registra-
tion of voters in the several voting pre-
cincts of said city; to hear all appeals
from the decisions of the commissioner
of elections, and for the transaction of
such other business as may properly
come before the board of supervisors.
(SeaD L. T YOUNT,
Commissioner of Elections.
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NOTICE TO VOTERS.

Office of Commissioner of Elections,
Topeka. Kan, Oct. 18th, 1897
Notice is hereby given that the regis
tratiOn books for the several voting pre-
cincts of the city of Topeka viii be open
for the registration of voters at the Of
flee of the commissioner of elections from
z O'Clock d. m. until O'Clock p. m. on
and after Saturday, October 18th. each
evening to and including Friday, 22nd
Sunday excepted
(SeaD L. T. YOUNT,
Commissioner of Elections.
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Sometimes I think, - said the detected
man in the S4.s SO suit and the dry goods
store tie, THAT there orter be tax on hus-
bands -
''What forS'' asked the man with dou-
BILE chin
ssTd just like to see, - said the man of
the first part, whether she would pay it
as willingly as she does on the pug dog. l"
Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Notice of Closing of Registra-
tiOn Books.

Offce of Commissioner of Elections,
Topeka, Kan, Oct. 8, 1897.
Notice is hereby given that the books
for the registration of voters in the sew
tral wards of the city Of Topeka will
close on Friday evening, October 22nd, at
p. M. and remain closed until after the
election to be held Tuesday, November
2nd, 1887.
(SeaD L T. YOUNT,
Commissioner of Elections.
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III |IITopek.a
MI Daily
I'LL State


The American Newspaper
Directory Is 20 newspaper
Calculations what Dun and
Bradstreet's are TO mercan-
tile ratings. It IL the rscOg-
nized authority among adVer-
tisers.
This work Is now In the
twenty ninth year OF SITS
publication.
For years It has guaran-
teed with a standing offer of
$4,000 for proof that its
statements of certain news
paper rirculatiOns were not
correct.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-10-18

daily paper in Topeka, or
The Topeka state journal., 1897-10-18
MISSOURI PACIFIC.

TOPEKA & FIT. SCOTT ACCOM-. No. 2s5
ToPEK2 I7e5Ss i2pShf;r & Fr. SCOTT ACCOM- No. 2sG
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STATE JOURNAL is cred-

cuIation accorded to any
The Topeka state journal., 1897-10-18

state of Kansas. County of Shawnee. IS.
/ j. W. Thurstop. cashier of said bank. do
Solemnly swear that the above statement is true,
that said bank has liabilities. and is not
Indorser on any note or obligation other than
shown in above statement. to the best of my
knowledge and belief. so help me God.
j. w. THURSTON. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me. this 18th
day of October, 1897. s. +. HUGHES.
Notary Public.
Commission expires on the 18th day of De-
cember, 1871
Correct-Attest: A W. KNOWLES,
j. r. MULVANE,
JOAB MULVANE,
Directors.
To JOHN W. BREIDENTHAL.
Bank Comm issioner. Topeka, Kan.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-10-18
ne WHOM Nay coNcERN.
PAVING.

FOR hrst-class paving, sidewalk. or
burned IN 7,1oJ1-n-iraft kiIns the only t1av
good vitrihed brick can be made, call on
W. Edison, sec'y of c. c. v. Brick & Paw
ing Co.. 116 W. 6th Ave.
The Topeka state journal., 1897-10-18

THE STATE JOURNAL
Tor years has been one of
these papers.
From the records COM
piled for the first 6 months
ending July 31st, 1897, the
editor of the American
Newspaper Directory fur
nishes the following state
ment to PRINTERS INK" " for
July %, 1897:
"The Topeka, Kansas,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-19

from the free list and made dutiabe In the Dashee
clause at % per cent ad valorem a. ,u,,u
Mr. Wheeler dem, AlaD moved that pass, SIM.
and cotton ties be placed on the Tree ns,, i.lssI
he offered another amendment placing DarDed ""e
the free list. . -, a.. s,r,te ont the
Mr. Swanson Dem, Va moved TO str,ke G ou. ..e
dnferential duty In the sugar scneduIe, Iio CO :,
MANNED that in levyIng tariff duties the rates
not to be imposed so as TO give mohopo.y - He
American market to any combination or tuot' 49,,
maintained that II was distinctly unherstoo" liz.
the American Sugar Trust. IN cCmplnatoh w" ~
Claus Spreckels had the absolute controi VI .,I
American market for refined sugars MS amen nd
ment shared the fate of the other minority a"'o'
ments. ;,craaa in
Mr. Robertson dem. Lad moved an lncIedhs st. %
the tariff on unclaimed rice his areuHieiI. os
that the present tariff protects the manu- sar
only which Is a discrimination against WV Ia, ~. a.
The reply TO this, the amendment wn IT. Iii
down was that the protection gwen u, VI" ian, w
was greater than that given by the p,ese' nv NJ
Mr. McI.aurin dem. 8. CO mov1d ths'. !. ,onss ~
2I5 cents per pound be placed on All III POI
Mr. WheeIer's amendments to place sulpnuric sc,o
and black made from bone, USED IN ti H ma
iIre of 1uInine on the free list were deIedlsu, 90
Mr. Wheeler then offered another an,enuiHeinL 90 90
reduce the duty On white pine and hemiock II III 90
10 81 per thousand which was rejected as was u.s.
his arnendment place other WOODS N .ne ~, ,ah
graph relating posts, railroad ties ana 'eiesi"p
poles on the free list. - -. r,a,ar,a,
THE other amendments offered were not ma ,i
excnnt thar proposed by Mr.. Robertson, autnoriz
ing the President 10 give notice or Inc aDrosat!on
Of the Hawaiian treaty which was promptly Voteu
down.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-19
4 BRIEF SESSION OF CONGRESS-.

Bills INTRODUCED IN THE sENArE-THE HOUSE
WAITING FOR THE TARIFF BILL.
Washington. March 1s.-The Senate was in open
session to-day for about hour. during which
time large number of bills which had been on the
calendars or on the files of committees IN the last
and prior Congresses were rentroduced The cor
respondancc with the German Government relating
TO insurance companies was taken UP ana reierre"
The constitutional amendment for popular cleo
tion of United States Senators was reintroduced by
Mr. Turpie dem. Ind, who announced MS put-
pose TO address the Senate upon 1t next Monday
Mr. Gear Rep.. Iowa) from the Committee on
Pacific Railroads. reported the bill which was
bending last session for the adjustment OF the GOV
eminent debt through a commission consisting OF
the Secretary the Treasury the Secretary OF the
Interior and the Attorney-General. the settlement
TO be submitted In writing TO the President for his
approval or dsapproval and not TO be binding I'M
less approved by him. lie desired to have 1t made
the unfinished business for a month hence: but OBJ
lection was made by several Senator'S and the bill
was placed on the calendar
Mr. Gear also reported bill for an adjustment
between the Government and the Sioux CITY ana
Pacific Railway Company, and 1t was placed on the
calendar.
Mr. Lodge rep Mass) offered resolution.
which was agreed to. instructing the Committee
on Foreign Relations to inquire and report whether
the islands OF St Croix. ST. John ard st Thomas,
p, ts Goyernmentas by the treaty OF s6-and
whether II they not purchased by the United
states il il probable that they will be sold by the
Danish Government TO some other Power.
At the close of the morning business the Senate
at / D. m proceeded 10 the consideration OF execu-
tive business and at 2l5 adjourned until to-mor-
.
The House reassembled at noon, pursuant to
adjournment a large proportion of the members
being present and the public galleries well filled
The chaplain's prayer and reading of the journal
occupied fourteen minutes. Then Mr. henderson
REP Iowa) said that the Committee on Ways and
Means would not be ready TO report until NOR
row and moved that the House adjourn until Fri
day This was agreed TO without division, and at
l2.i6 the House was declared adjourned by Speaker
Reed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-19
SEE YUPS ARRIVE ~ WASHlNGION'
THEY ARE UNDER CONDEMNATION IN CHINA
AND WANT MINISTER YANG W IL
IN1ERCEDE FOR THEM

THEY ARE UNDER CONDEMNATION IN CHINA
AND WANT MINISTER YANG w TO
IN1ERCEDE FOR THEM
Washington March 1S.-The factonal fight be-
tween the Chinese of San Francisco mas Deen tenn
porarily transferred to Washington by the arrival
bore of n marty OF the See Yups. who are at pres
ent under condemnation. two 10 be peheaueu anu
others to ba imprisoned for life II ever they set foot
T., cbipeea territory These unfortunates are
among the richest OF Chinese merchants In San
Francisco and 1t is said that their plight II due 70
the jealousy of the other faction known as the
Sam Yups The party now here comprises Lee
Gazing Chow Lee Fook. who has made $So0,W IN
the tobacco trade; Chan See Doom. a rice and tea
merchant; Wong Shat Shung. whose fortune Is
estimated at 10000; Loui Shook. Ching wang
Way Ye Hop Wo. Fong Yo Kaing and Moy Blng
Fun the int erprete-. The interpreter holds sine
some Of them having been born in this country;
They are accompanied by j. {. Camppen anu
Thomas A. Keough. attorneys, who do the TALKING
for the party , -, rlo,,o
Chow and Ching Wang Way They are IN miIll non
each weighing 2o pounds Mr.. Keough says: Lee
Kalng Chow has stores all over the word re II
large importer in the West, and is worth Sv 49,,
pany: He is leader in the See ups y lup renre
sen four Of the famous six companies. The Sam
Yups the two companies two districts. call the
See Yups traitors Since the two societies sP' :ie
Fra ncsco have had the See Yups sentenced by the
Emperor through the Minister here, upon false
to overthrow the Emperor. But ifat is rot
The visitors have not yet seen the Minister faie
range for a hearing of their side Of the case so
far, they say. he has heard only that OF t,.e Sa
Yang u viii hoSe mere ha aUr m
with the Emperor for them when ne reaches Nhi"a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-19

In addition to the general cargo. the steamer
carried S2J 900 In gold, which also went to the
bottom.
one of the passengers. whose friends fear he
has been lest, Professor Ramon JimeneZ,
who was a teacher OF German. French and Span
ish languages and lived with his brother at No.
56G Washington ave. Brooklyn. Mr.. Jimenez
was but twenty four years old. and was on his
wav TO Mayaguez. in the West Indies. to settle
his fathers estate. The young man came to
Brooklyn about six weeks ago to live with his
brother j. j. JimeneZ. who is a civil engineer
and An American citizen. The younger brother.
being a fine lingust decided to make his living
bv teaching languages and commercial corre-
spondcnce He was getting up several good
sized classes when the news OF his father s
death. which occurred only three weeks ago,
came and with II n letter from his mother ask
ing him to come and settle the estate, as only
she and two children were left on the planta-
ton
Friday the young man left the house In which
he and his bIotler had rooms at the address
named few hours later he returned with his
luggage. saying that the captain had decided
not to put out that day on account OF the high
storm. Saturday he bade them all goodby again.
and this time the vessel sailed on It's fatal voy-
age.
J. J. Jimenez was Frustrated at the news, and,
shutting himself In his ROOM refused to see any
one. His friends fear for his health
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-19
ARMOR PLATE RESISTS PR0JECTfLES.

Washington March lS-A Carnegie Harveyises
plate representing a 6OO-ton lot OF the side arnos
of the Kearsarge kept out two projeciiies from
ten-inch rifle at Indian Head today in a remarkaoS
manner. The plate Of the tapering pattern
its thickness Icing 1919 inches AZ the top ana run
ming off to sia at the bottom. The first shoi struck
It with velocity OF 1880 fee, a second, and af'e'
getting its nose only two inches into the meta
bounded out leaving the plate uninjured. The
second projectile was started with the maximum
velocity OF / $50 feet second and was intended 70
penetrate the plate or smash Il in the effort Y
embedded itself TO the depth OF seven inches. ane
the plate. remaining unframed. passed the ordes
magnlncenty. The lot will be promptly accep'ed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-19
I4STGTS CASE ~ THE SUPREME COURL

Washington. March ls.-Thc case OF Joseph iasss
Turkish Consul-General at Boston. who is und'
arrest charged with the enhancement OF a larry
sum Of money while acting as trustee. has reaches
the Supreme Court OF the United States. Toas!
David Keane appeared and asked the Court 10 az
vance the case for speedy hearing This VIZ
done at once and the ease was Sc, down for Mondty
next Two or three other cases, however, preceSSs
H. on .the locke, for that day SO that Il will not 81
reached until toward the end OF the week Late, ~ ~
the day Mr. Keane moved the Court 10 direct ~. ~
appeai This VII. be antagonizei by Mr. IAndTnsx
Assistant Dlstrict-Attorney Of New.fork im
Nsw-York authorities desire to keep Mr.. Iassi
confinement until either they deliver him 70 taS
Massachusetts, authorities or the Supreme court -
The United States says they cannot hold him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-19
CONFIRMED BY SECRETARY BLISS.

ACTION TAKEN IN TWO IMPORTANT LAND GRANT
CASES.
Washington March H.-Secretary Bliss has a.
frmed the decision of the Commissioner OF the Gen
eral Land Office. who cancelled the indemnify
selections Of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company
in the ST. Cloud. Mimi. land district. for confd
with the grant for the St Vincent extension OF the
St. Paul. Minneapolis nd Manitoba Railway Con-
pany.
The Secretary has also affirmed the decision Of
the Commissioner Of the General Land Office vhe
respected the application OF the State of LOUISIANA fcf
indemnity under the acts Of March 2. 1855 and Mafch
B. 1851 for lands sold by the United States after the
date OF the swamp land grants OF March g. lsS.
and September u. 1880. and prior TO the acts o.!
March 2. 1855, and March g. 1851 The lands involveo
are embraced in twelve lists OF alleged swamp lanos
as a basis for the cash indemnity claimed. =,
The State appealed from the Commissioners az
cison. but the Secretary to-day rejected and dIs
missed its application.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-19
MONEY FOR THE POSTAL CONGRESS- ASKED

Washington. March ls.-The Speaker laid before
the House to-day the recommendation OF the Post
ma General for an appropriation OF 100000, to
be Immediately available to enable the Government
TO defray the necessary expenses Of the Postal Con-
The Department finds itself In the embarrassing
position OF having the congress on Its hands with
no means to provide for Its reception and enter
tanment