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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
IOWA BOARD OF CONTROL.
Gov. Shaw Appoints Three Men of
RECOGNIZED Ability

Des MOineS- Ia. March Ex-Governor
Shaw this afternoon announced the ap-
pointment Of the members of the new
state board of control the bill creat ting
which passed yesterday. They are Vii
liam Larrabee- chairman. state senator
for IS years and governor for two terms
l. G. Kline. Democrat, ex-justice of the
supreme court, from which he retired
January 1 last. twice Democratic candi-
date for governor and recognized as one
OF the leaders of the state Democra Cy.
John COwnie. extensive farmer and bust
ness man. president of the State Agricul-
tural society.
The board IS regarded as an ideal one
IN business ability and personal character
II viii have, after July 4. complete exec
utive authority over the thirteen penal. re-
formative and charitable institutions. and
supervision over the financial affairs of
the three educational institutiOns-the
state university, agricultural college and
normal school The board of control bill
is considered the most important piece of
legislation passed by the Iowa legislature
In a decade It supersedes a local board
of trustees for each of the institutions
and does away with about 20 state OF
dcers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
Relief III SIX Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder dis
ease relieved in six hours by the New
Great South American Kidney Cure. -
This new remedy is a great surprise on
account of its exceeding promptness in
relieving pain in the bladder, kidneys.
back and every part Of the urinary
passages in male or female 1t relieves
retention of water and pain in passing
II almost Immediately If you want
quick relief and cure. this is your rem
edy. Sold by Geo. W. Stansheld, 632
Kansas avenue, and Sim Drug compa-
nv. 607 Kansas avenue. druggists, To.
r,al<a Kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
ROCK ISLAND TRACKS
From Atchison to St Joe Will Also
Be Utilized by the Santa Fe-

The Rock Island will extend it's tracks
from Nashville to Atchison, and the
Santa Fe will then be likely to run over
the ROck Island tracks from AtchisOn
to St. Joseph.
For some time the Santa F'e has been
using the Rock Island tracks from
Rushville to St. Joseph, but with the
Rock Island extension it is said that the
run will be made also from Atchison to
RushviIle.
The work Of building the tracks will
commence about April 1st- Assistant
General Manager ". / Allen OF the
Rock Island has inspected the ground
and everything is now ready to COM
mence building.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
QUARANTINE INDIAN TOWN
The Smallpox Epidemic, However, Is
Dying Out

Albuquerque, Y. NJ, March 26.-Tha
report that Division Superintendent
Hurley has made arrangements to quar-
antine the Indian village of IsIeta, Il
miles from here. is is correct.
Officials in this city arranged with the
Indian governor of the village to quar-
antine the place when the smallpox first
broke out there and no Indians have
been permitted to leave there since The
disease is dying out very rapidly at
present and it will not be long until the
quarantine is raised
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26


pier.
And we do if we are wise.
Think, for example. of the wonderful
Roentgen x Rays. Why, they easily
show things that were once hidden from
all view You can now see the contents
of a trunk of a desk from the outside,
although you cannot see what people
are thinking about. But you can pretty
nearly for these remarkable X-rays
will easily show you many of your in
ternaI organs and how they are work
ingI An this is very fortunate, for in
the case of the two most important or
gans of the body it is the only absolute
ly certain way that any trouble with
them can be detected.
You may live for years and think you
are in good health and yet all the time
those great organs of the body, your
kidneys. may be slowly rotting away.
Headaches, strange pains, loss OF
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26

times for preserving your health and
prolOnging both your lives and your
happiness. Remember that invention
and discovery are at work constantly.
and that you are entitled to the bene-
fits they place within your reach. You
cannot have the Roeutgen x Rays
thrown upon you all the while. but by
watching your symptoms carefully.
and guarding against the first approach
of disease by a faithful use of the best
of all known remedies, you may GER
tainly live in health to a good old age.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
SEVEN YEARS WAR.
Nearly 10000 Sparrows Have Been
Killed in St Clair County.

st. Louis. March 26.-Since the pas
sage of the sparrow bounty law, in 1891.
there have been seven annual sparrow
wars in St. Clair county The mortal
ity in each was as follows
First, 10, 81: second, 6.S07; third, TO-
462: fourth, 29, 247; fifth Is .9O3; sixth,
IA. 919: seventh, %. S57. The total num-
Der of sparrows killed was 1O9, sos The
bounty paid by the state was cents a
head, or 81, 12O.12 altogether.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
GREAT MEMS WORDS
How Discoveries Are
Helping Us.
PROF. ROENTGEN'S X RAYS
What They Can Do and the Strong
Statements Some Great Scien-
fists Voluntarily Make.

Few people ever stop to think what
wonders modern science and discovery
are doing for US.
Just consider for moment! The tele-
graph, the telephone, the electric light,
electric cars, all these and more con-
tribute to the blessings we enjoy. We
ought to be better men and women, be-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26

under the eyes, pains in the back, col
ored or brick-dust urine, chilliness and
feyerishnesS are pretty certain to indi-
cate that you are on the road to
Bright's disease. And you may not re-
aliZe it.
Why2
mysterious of all known troubles, and
they are the hardest of all things to de-
tect-
If you were asked to put your hand
directly over the kidneys, would you
know just where to place it2
Few people would
The fact is that the kidneys have few
symptoms of their own, out possess
nearly all the symptoms known to suf-
fering humanity. All roads lead to
Rome and it is equally true that the
cause of nearly every physical trouble
can be traced to one source, namely
the kidneys As a great physician once
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26

from reading and hearsay that a young
woman who suffers from weakness and dis
ease in a womanly way cannot well prove
happy, helpful, amiable wife and mother.
Physicians tell young men that weakness
and disease of the feminine child begetting
organism make women sickly, nervous
and respondent in spite of the best of nat
ural dispositions. DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription makes these organs strong,
healthy vigorous and elastic. It fits for
wifehood and motherhood It aliays in
Examination, heals liberation and soothes
pain. It tones and steadies the nerves
1t does away with the Qualrns of the period
of expectancy and makes baby's advent
easy and almost painless. It frees mater
nity of peril It iuSures the newcomers
health Dr.. Pierce IS an eminent and skill
full physician who, during his thirty years
experience as chief consulting physician
to the great Iuva1ids' Hotel and Surgical
Institute, at Buffalo, n. Y, has treated
thousands of women He viii answer
letters from women free
Verv many women who have become
happy. healthy wives and mothers through
the use of Dr. Pierce's Favorite PrescTip-
ton have permitted their experiences,
names addresses and photographs to be
printed in Dr. Pierce's Common Sense
Medical Adviser. This great home med
icaI work used to cost 81 so Now 1t Is free.
Tt contains !. ooS pages and over 500 illustra-
tons. Several chapters are devoted to the
reproductive physiology of women For
a paper covered copy send II one cent
stamps, to c0ZET mailing only, to the
Worlds Dispeusary Medical Association,
Buffalo, n. z. Cloth binding, 81 stamps.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
PIN EXPLODES DYNAMITE.
Indianapolis Young Woman Seriously
Injured in a Singular Manner.

Indianapolis, March 26-NIiss Grace
Marshall a well known youns, woman
of this city. picked open a dynamite
cartridge with a hairpiu t5day. 1t ex-
plOded and tore off one fn.,cr and the
thumb of her left hand, badly lacerated
her right hand, injured the sight OF enc
eye and tore the flesh parity from one
hip.
The cartridge had been lying around
the house for several " 4cks.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
To Cure a Cold in One Day.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money il 1t
fails to cure. 25c. The genuine has L
r O. on each tablet
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
.eBiIlvn Ear Iniured.

Little Rock. Ark. March 2s-During the
practice game of the PitJsburg National
league team yesterday afternoon, Pitcher
Billy Hart. who played with the St
Louis Browns the past two seasons. and
who recently Joined the Pittsburg club
was struck by a ball from the bat of
Schriver and had his Jaw broken in two
places. The injured man was taken to
his room at the Capital hotel, where ply
sicians attended him
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
s. ~
BREAKS UP
CO [)S
March Colds
like March Winds

are severe; penetrating even to the Wit
ais, so that at no time is IT. more
needed to break up a Cold or check the
Grip.
Friends of 's77'' will try DR.. Humph-
rey's Specifics for other diseases. Cures
for Asthma, Headaches, Neuralgia,
Group. WhOoping. Dyspepsia, Kidney
and Urinary Disease, Diarrhea. Dyson
terry Piles varied forms of Women's
Complaints. Infants Diseases, Nervous
Debility rheumatism, Skin ElruptiOns
tai diseases.
The specific Manual to be found at
Drug Stores or sent free, tells all
At druggists or sent prepaid on receipt
Of price, &c, or for S1-00; may be as
Humphreys Medicine Company. New York.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
UNION PACIFIC.
WFSTBOUND

Topeka Local Time Table in Effect on
and After Sunday, March 10, 1898.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
A Maiden'S Dream.

ly-dreams of the
)uthful hero and
= husband that
-is to lead them
= to the altar
of wed lock
dreams that are
fated never to
come true be
cause of the
ill-health of the
fair dreamer.
Young heroes
nowadays are
hard headed
ather than
hard = hearted.
TheV know
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26

We do mending and sew on buttons
free OF charge. Peerless Steam Laundry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26
Take the Rock Island Flver

At 1880 a. m. for Kansas City. Chicag,
St Louis and all intermediate points.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26

Headache QuicklyCured
DR.. Davis Anti-headache never faiIs.25c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26

strength and energy, shortness of
breath and a tickle appetite, all mean
disordered kidneys. Paleness, putting
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26

Three from two you cam,
says the schOolbOy. Right ! Three
from two you can't, either in dol
lars or dividends or sarsaparilla-
1t takes the best sarsaparilla root
to make the best sarsaparilla ex-
tract. The best sarsaparilla comes
from Honduras, c. A, and the DR..
Aver Co. practically controls the
entire product. Yet others claim
to be making best " sarsaparilla.
They must be making it out of the
remainder left after subtracting
three from two. But, three from
two you can't" You can't make the
best sarsaparilla without best root.
You only get the best when you
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26

cause Of the help these things give US
and we should live longer and be hap
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-03-26

VEhitmere Bros. BARRIERS. 7ss kan ava
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-08
eocIAL INCIDENTS IT NEWPORT.

Newport. T. /. Sept 'Sp"ci1D The Horse snow
closed tonight after almost phenomena success.
To-day tho exhibit was open both morning and
afternoon and yet b was almost dark when the
iasf contest was disposed 81 Tho thunder-showo-s
which had been threatening came down soon after.
This mornings exhibit was extra. arranged be-
cause " the large number Of entries. and the at
tendance was not So good a. in the afternoon.
though tho show equally as nne. A movement
has boon started looking toward tho organization
n, a National horse show association. and Is be-
ro,ed n have excellent prospects OF success.
Though This Years show has h"en great success.
from both social and an EQUINE point 81 view nc
Ivrcnsos have been so largo that Il Is doubtful II
n has done well financially.
nor IN honor y Mr. and Mrs. George Vanderbilt
Professor Alexander Agassiz entertain'd party
NJ, Witch Lord IIcrschcl was the guest OF honor.
ctivvesan' Fish had 4 dinner FOR Bourke Cock
ran who is his guest and Mrs Moses T. campbell
al 90 entertained
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-08
!. s. r. STRlN1HiN 81 RED.
SIMPLE SERVICES AT THE CHURCH OF THE
PILGRIMS AND At HIS HOME.

The Church o. tho Pilgrims Henry and R@msen
SIS BROOKLYN was well filed Yesterday afternoon
when the funeral 81 !. s. 7. Stranahan was held.
IN. Rev Or Richard s Storrs. The pastor. IN Old
pcrsonaI friend Of NJ. Stranahan. delivered long
ana beautifully worded eulosy There were 10"
flowers In the church and everything about inc
service va as simple possible. The music WAS
Furnished by the regular quartet Of tho church. IN
der the direction OF Harry Rowe shelley D'lega-
lions from the Boards ~ Trustees OF the Kings
County Trust Company and the brooklyn institute
occupied reserved seats.
Tho services AZ tho church were preceded by
short services ~ tho house IN Union.st. which
yy.-o conducted by tho Roy Edwin n Byington,
Dr Stores assistant
After leaving the church the funeral procession
rr1c,cicd 20 Greenwood by way Of Prospect Park
NJ S.raulhan's statue near ia" Plaza bore a
wreath n palms hundreds - peopi" 'e""d N"
uroccs. ion 80 r. passed through tho Plaza ara m"
Park II va escorted by mounted police and IN"
PARK hoI was toll"d slowly. tn" Strananan pot -
an r.rtral-aNc. near tho contr" or Greenwood
simple rommi'tal service NJ m" gray" competed
irc rcr"moni"- .,. o.,
Tn. honorary pallhcarers were AZ follows; Zen
r.lf stewart l. Woodford Minister 10 spain A.eN-
dor r. orr Andrew II. Green. Or. ST clair Nj
.lVa,. r. " r Lyman. \ VI White. ;. y.
t,.ftc General BENJAMIN r Tracy. George II.
s~w,rd william BERT .. 9. Martin. Russell Sage
Professor Franklin Hooper. Thomas Moore Nlan-
son Ira X and PARK Commissioner Brewer.
An extended account Of the funeral VIII bN round
IN The Rrooklyn EDITION % The Tribune
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-08
THE J4PANESE MINISTER TO RETIRE.
MR. HATOYAMA LIKELY TO SUCCEED T'H'
HOsHI WHO HAS BEEN ELECTED
TO PARLIAMENT

Washington. Sept 7-Toru Hoshi. tho japanese
Minister has been elected 10 the japanese Parlia-
nent and will retire from the post at Washing
Ton Tho present Indications are that his sue
cessor will he Mr.. Hatoyama a leading member
~ Count Okuma's party. a prominent lawyer OF
,roLio and man well versed in American affairs.
hoing a .raduate Of Yale. Mr.. Hoshi left Washing
Ton several weeks ago on a leave Of absence. In
order 10 take part IN the parliamentary elections.
his ,,uTpoee being return his fall He had been
mentioned for a Cabinet portfolio. and II was
thought he might take the MINISTRY o' justice or
~ Foregn Affairs His election removes him 70
,he ,aq,eIofIvD field The appointment 81 his sue
coeso- here is attracting much interest In Japan
owing TO the Interest Japan takes in the determine
,ion Of the philippine question. Mr.. Hstoyama
ie uelI qualified for the post here. OWING to Ms
Familiarity with the language ana his long resi-
dcnce in The United States
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-08
THEATRICAL ARRIVALS.
Mr.. HAYMAN BACK AFTER A LONG TOUR
MR. BELAsCO HAS MANY PLANS.

"Al" Hayman the manager OF the Knicker.
booker Theatre and OF various other theatrical
affairs returned from Europe yesterday. II went
away" said Mr. Hayman "oniy for rest and pleas
ure. ard have not done any work or tried 70 10
any have not bought play or engaged an
actor and did not even see my partner MI. From
man IN London. In fact IN re is not much IN
Europe just now that should care 10 bny.
visited every important capital In Europe, gong TO
many places where I had never been before. and
was Impressed with the excellence Of American
theatres and attractions. as compared WIN those
that found over there Indeed th!"k that Il
the present moment send more good mate
rial 70 the European theatres than they can send
10
our theatres are Far superior to the general run
OF theatres all over the Continent TneV are
better planned and more comfortable. ard The
stages are arranged to produce plays better There
is really extremely u.tle in the way % plays In
Europe that would be u any IN this country.
Sarah Bernhard has nothing. S.gnora Duse has
morning. and there is nothing In Berlin or Vienna
inrTt ~ no t-uth Ia tn report th2t Henry lrNlhB
IS coming mere under my management. He has 70
no PLAYS for coming The best thing h n.rger sa%
! saw CoIuen DO IT. ana regard I; AS one Of
tn" mes, plays produced IN many years ma
Mansfield WI! DO i hnely John Drew has good
David Belasco and Mrs. Lesie Carter werc pas
ur Bclasco said that The Heart Of Maryland"
had been success in London and that ne had ar,
ranged for Is production IN fer.n. Austraiil 1nd
Paris In Paris It will be played n frenSh, ana
VIII be adapted as 20 deal WITH the Franco
Prusslln war Mrs. Garter is 70 so back 10 Lon
dor IN 1900 and Is 20 play In Paris in the summer
Of that var.
Nr Belasco says that he expects soon 10 get
control OF n New-York theatre II is possible
that he vii. open the theatre. If he gets IT, VITA
The Winters Tale" Ie VII devote HI attention
Immediately to preparations for "Zdza. the play
by ferton and , mon in which Nine Kei9ne dp-
peared at the Vaudeville. in Paris. last sp-rs m
other rev play VI: BslaSco list - i ldrc',
called a Widows Husband" He has play or
his own almost finished. but not yet named.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-08
pm RETA KAPPA SOCIE11 offICERH.

Saratoga. y. y Sept. The National Council Of
tho Phi Beta Kappa Society concluded IFS sixth
trienrial session this afternoon Inc foIo"ing ON
GERS were elected: President. John a. De Rem"f
c.boroo,ady y Y: dce-president James {. Van
Rcpscho,en Middlctown. Conn: secretary. l.. H.
parsons yviIIia1nsiov-n. Mas. New charters wer"
granted 10 Boston University uhNei''.? VI '"'-
fo,pia College % IIaVerfoTd. Princeton University
9. t,urerce University. Wabash College Nassa-
Cnlleac ana the University Of Wisconsin. senators
wore elected foI six years az follows: ). a. DE
rera,r. s, heIec;ady: r Il. Hancock AIpa"y'
samuel Hart Hartford; T. W. Higginsoh Cam
,,,ce. Seth Low Joseph II. Choaie and Hamilton
W ,5ab,e New-York f. a March. Easton' D. =
Va, rcuso hotcn Middletown and II. r. Scudder
,os.o, The council voted in the Affirmative on 'he
r,l,,fion THAT II is inexpcdient TO grant chap-
ph, r,,a tappa 10 any institution which
90, ,,ot grant IN regular course the degree OF
Tpocboor OF Arts" IL voted In the negative on We
IaII,,tcn THAT IL is inexpedient 20 conllhr w
49, Lsrshp IN every chapter o! the n, 80. -.
KaDpa to graduates taxing the ues'ec Va
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-08
SURPRISES IN VERMONT ELECTION
FAILING OFF IN REPUBLICANS VOTE. AND
DEMOCRATIC GAINS

White River Junction. VT. Sept. THE re-
suit Of yesterdays biennial election in Vermont
shows many surprises. the Republican vote hav-
Ing fallen off from four years ago. while the
party managers expected that It would equal
If not exceed the vote Of 1884. The Democrats
have not only made gain for Governor, but
have elected thirty-thrc Representatives In lI9
towns heard from at noon today. while only
eleven were seated in the last of year. Al
though high license the principal issue in
the campaign. the Prohibition vote shows fall
INK off q over 50 per cent. One prohbtioniGt
has been elected to the House Of Representa-
tives.
Returns from ~ cities AVID towns give the
following vote for Governor: Smith rep,
3pG2S. Molory DEM. 123>6. Vymar Pro),
Isl Tho same towns In 1894 g8re: Woodbury.
Gepp. 33.29;: Smith DemD. 1l.Gli. all Others
lO3,.
Cnngressmen Grout and Powers are reelected
by substantial majorities. Tho Hepu5li"ans
have elected u cir candidates for Senator in
every county.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-08
DR. lNDREWS'S RESIGNATION ACcEP1tD.
COMMITTEE AproINTED 70 SELECT Ills SIC
CEssuR As PRESIDENT " BROWN
UNIVERSITY

Providence. Sept. THE corporation OF crown
University met to-day accepted the resignation OF
DIT f. Benjamin Andrews IS president passed
resolutions expressing It's appreciation OF his ser
vices elected com,nt'ee Of six 10 choose his sue
cessor and made Benjamin +. Clark. A. NJ, act
Ing president.
President Andrews called the meeting to order
made few remarks closing mis- connection with
the University. and departed. His resignation was
then presented
committee consisting Of DR.. Avian HoNey, OF
Newton: Colonel r H. l. Goddard OF Providence,
Dr. George f. Horr. Of Boston, Colgate hoyt OF
New-York: William Vail kellen, Of Boston; and
Correl. l. Sweetland, of Providence was CHOSEN
to select a for the presidency. .
In the man time benjamin. r CIark = NJ; Wds
elected acting president Albert knight Pottef
was elected associate professor Of English. TO take
tlr place Of Professor Mally. who has resigned ana
Joseph NictcTsOn \. NJ. vas elected associate pro-
fcssOr Of musical history.
Resolutions wero then passed expressing the ScoI
shes Of the corporation for President Andrews IN
his new duties.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-08

Tribune once sept ). Il. m-rhe weather yesterday
WAS warm and su,sy. followed late In the afternoon by
s.,ere thundersiOrm. with high wind ana heavy rain
a.d drop ~ 20 degrees In the temperature The TEN
erature ranged 70 and ~ degrees the
s1s degrees being degrees lower than that Tues
dav and as degrees than the corresponding
day last year. 80 ,,
be fair aid cooler.