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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16
SHOT HIS FOOT OFF.
EmpOria Lawyer Has a Painful
Accident.

Emporia, Feb. &c. A. Brown, a young
lawyer. met very painful and serious
accident last night. He had driven to
Dunlap on business and carried his shot
gun. a hammerless one, with him, think
ing he might see some game on the road.
He was on his way home. when the gun.
which he held pointed down, was dis
charged. The load passed through the
right ankle and lodged in the left foot.
Drs. Poindexter, Page and Wright at
tended the case, and although the right
ankle is in very bad shape the foot may
vet be saved.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16
DIR. WHARTON'S REPORT.
He Turns in $500 for the January
Business of His Office.

DR.. E. V. Wharton. state oil inspector
filed his report for the month of Janu-
airy with the auditor of state today, and
turned into the treasury $500. His report
placed the expenses of the department at
S377. making the total amount collected
during the month 1887.
The railroad expenses of Inspector
Wharton and his two deputies, H. B. Fle-
harty and Geo. Bakersfield, amounted to
SCI 2l Wharton was absent from his
home ten days Fleharty six days and
This is the best showing for the state
made by the department in years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16
aAmonp tha ozarks.,,

THE LAND OF BIG RED APPLES,
is an attractive and interesting book,
with views of South Missouri scenery.
It pertains to Embarrassing in that great
fruit belt of America, the southern slope
of the Ozarks, and is of interest to fruit
growers and to every farmer and home
seeker looking for a farm and a home.
Mailed free. Address.
J. E. LOCKWOOD,
Kansas City Missouri.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16
FROM EMPoRIA.

Engineer Moody is laying off
Engineer S. F. McCollum, 4O4, is lay
ing off for a couple of days.
Train &c has been made a through
train and crews run from Emporia to
Argentine at present.
Rob Fithian is working in the car
clerks office in George Bratton's place.
Fred Trumble is supplying in the
freight house.
A number of people from Emporia
will attend the second annual ball of
the locomotive firemen and railway
trainmen at Topeka next Thursday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16

Cascarets Candy Cathartie, the most won
derfuI medical discovery Of the age, pleas
ant and refreshing to the taste, act gently
and positively on Kidneys, liver ana bowers
cleansing the entire system. dispel Colds
cure headache, fever, habitual constipation
and biliousness. Please buy and tfy Do19
Of q. @ G. to-day; 10, p, 50 cents. Sold ana
guaranteed to cure by all druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16
For Stealing Brass.

Newton. Feb. 16.-James Goernour
and son Oscar were arrested here yes
terday by Detective G. c. Mont gOnery
of Topeka for stealing about 800 pounds
of brass from the Santa Fe. Goernour
runs a junk store here and it was there
a portion of the brass was found. The
rest of the brass was found in the barn
of Goernour's house buried under a pile
OF straw.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16
ONE CUT ENOUGH.
Shoe Factory Hands Strike Against a
Second.

Lowell Mass, Feb 16.-About $50 of
the 27O male operatives of j. M Sto-
ver's shoe factory struck today against
a second cut down in wages. They said
they suffered a reduction from 10 to 20
per cent in wages last spring and will
not submit to another Mr.. Slower
claims he is paying as good wages as
are paid in the Haverhin shops but the
men assert his prices are % per cent
below the Haverhin price.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16
Homeseekers' Excursion.

One fare for the round trip (plus
$1,000 on Tuesday, March l. via the
Santa Fe Route for tickets to Arkansas.
Arizona, Indian Territory, louisiana
New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas
Liberal limits and stopOver privileges
Apply to agent Santa Fe Route for de-
tails
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16

Badness is either hereditary or eaus-
ed by sickness, mental exhaustion.
wearing tight-fitting hats. and by over
work and trouble. Halls Remover win
prevent it
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16

Billiards. Horehound Syrup is the
best known remedy for Consumption,
Coughs- Colds and all Throat and Chest
Troubles. Every bottle is guaranteed.
1t is the best remedy for children. 25
and Soc Geo. w Stansfield, 6S2 Kan
sas avenue and AIiller's Pharmacy,
corner Sixth and Topeka avenues.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16
Recorder.
Her Machinerv DISABLED.

Newport News. Va, Feb. 16.-The
steamship Elihu Thompson, which was
recently sold to Pacific coast capital
lists for service on the Yukon, arrived
here today with her machinery disabled.
After the necessary repairs she will sail
for Seattle.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16
A o. %. w. Funeral Notice.

Members of Topeka Lodge No II A.
O. U w, are requested to meet at
their hall, 723 Kans. Ave. Thursday,
Feb 18th, at one O'Clock. sharp, to at
tend the funeral of our late Bro. 7. H.
Haskell.
Visiting members are cordially invi-
ted to meet with US.
L. Q. WILSON,
Master Workman.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16

The cough. so distressing to consump-
tives, is greatly relieved by Ayers
Cherry Pectora1.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16

real issue at stake this will be a big
item in the struggle which is impending
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-02-16

We do nendfng and sew on buttons
free of charge. Peerless Steam Laundry.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-30

to cost 81. so. Over seven hundred thou
sand people purchased it at that price and
over 200, 900 people now own copies of it.
For limited time copies will be given
away free.
This great book contains the names, ad-
dresses, photographs and experiences of
hundreds of women who were once hope
to robust womanly health by the use of DR..
Pierce's Favorite Prescription. This mar
velous medicine acts directly on the deli
cate organs distinctly feminine. 1t makes
them strong, healthy, vigorous, viri1e and
elastic. 1t fits for wifehood and mother
hood. It banishes the usual suffering of
the expectant months, and makes baby's
advent easy and almost painless. 1t robs
motherhood of its perils 1t insures the
robust health of the little newcomer and a
bountiful supply of natures nourishment.
lids into healthy, happy wives and mothers.
For a paper-covered copy of DIR. Pierce's
Common Sense Medical Adviser, send 81
one-cent stamps, to cover cost of mailing
only, to Worlds Dispensary Medical Asso-
citation, Buffalo, N. Y. For elegant French
cloth binding, 81 stamps.
Miss Edith CAIN of Clinton, Allegheny Co.,
Pa, writes: AFTER two years of suffering,
began taking DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
with female weakness for some time and also
with troublesome drain on the system, but
now am happy and WE'LL
In cases of constipation and torpid liver,
no remedy is equal to DR.. Pierce'S Pleasant
Pellets. They regulate and invigorate the
One little "Pe1let " is a gentle laxative and
two a mild cathaztic. They never gripe.
An honest dealer will not urge substitute
upon you.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-30

pleading the baby act but it is otter
resorted to and generally causes tn {
reporter no end of trouble. During
the late war with Spain General Miles,
when interviewed. stated some facts
about the war department that astouu-
ded the country. Every one
expected him to say that he had been
misguided by the correspondent in or
der to escape condemnation, but Miles
ia not built that way. He stood by
what he had said. Another nuisance
that ought to be suppressed is the fell
low that always thrusts in his fa"e
when q .eporter is interviewing a per-
son, who can give information of the
most vital Importance but who stops
talking or changes the subject when
the third party shows up"
The following incident, which is
rather amusing, occurred on San An
tonic street several afternoons ago. A
small boy was vending his way slowly
down the street when toward him on q
hard run came q large Newfoundland
dog. The little fellow did dot have
time to step out of the direct course OF
the dog, and as he rushed by the
youngster was thrown to the ground
with q resoundiug thud. He was 20
surprised and frightened that he could
not speak, but when he regained his
composure, he said with quiveriug
voice: 'It was a mighty good thing
you didn't hurt me.'
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-30
Here and There.

lolepQOuo 1rOy b6uDury NO 40
Hot cakes at Smiths Creamery.
Bargains Holiday Hats, Posener's.
Ell Psso.. Dairy company. Telephone
156.
Dickerson for Furniture, 40 San An
tonic ST.
Bushong & Feldman. Portraits by
photography.
For short order and best cooking
go to Smiths Creamery.
When you wish the FL Paso Dairy
company ring up No. 156.
Oysters in every style is specially
at Smiths Creamery.
Heating Stoves and Ranges.
MoMSEN 3 ISORNE.
A Washington woman has patented
| q sleeping bag for use in cold china ties,
having the fur or other material form
ed into tube at the lower end extend
| ed at the top to form two fiat flaps,
| with pillow flap engaging the lower
to close it around the head.
All the popular novels, and Gift
| Books for Xmas presents at Twins.
Ask for EEL PASO TRANSFER"
The best Mexican and Havana cigars
sre made by the FL Paso Cigar Mfg
| Co
A table has been designed which
| wi | remain level on board ship, the
| top of the table being carried by ver-
tical post intersecting two horizontal
rods jOurnaled at their ends in the base
of the table. with weight at the low
end of tho rod n ha apca
A full line of 1899 Calendars just re-
ceived at HERALD Office. See sam
| pies.
It's the healthful, its the pure food
Baking Powder named. Perfect that
every body is calling for;demand it.
There is no Kodak but the Eastman
Kodak. W. G. WALZ Co. sole and
exclusive agents for Ell Paso, Texas.
In new levelling device a shaft is
journaled in the centre of dial to car
ry weighted arrow, the lower edge of
the dial being fiattened to rest on the
surface to be leveled, while the arrow
swings around to indicate the position
of the object.
Buy your coal from "O'Brien Coal
Co." the agents and direct shippers
from the Cerrillos mines. phone 8.
Vapor and indicated baths at 4l6
North Oregon street Rheumatism
relieved at once: massage in all forms
Attend the closing out sale of the
Port of Liverpool store in c. Jmarez,
and save money. Goods going at great
ly reduced prices.
Clothes props will not slip off the
line and allow the clothes to drag on
the ground if q Pennsylvania woman g
device is used, consisting of a single
piece of wire bent to form q spring
socket, into which the line is forced to
hold the prop in place, the ends of the
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-30

wire being fastened to the prop with
staples.
The purity of the Baking Powder
named Perfect is a guarantee against
tallow complexion caused by tndiges-
sion. Chas. F. Slack.
A Californian has patented an auto
matte stock-feeding apparatus, in which
| q clock releases a weight at the desired
| hour, the fall of the weight lifting the
cover of the feed-box and dropping hay
down from rach overhead.
Payne-Badger Goal company, Nc
Alester, Cerrillos and anthracite coal,
cord and stove wood, yard Second and
chihuahua streets. Telephone No. IL.
Valley bran, wheat, choice clipped
oats, Cerrillos coal, wood and kindling;
building material of all kinds. Ell Paso
Fuel Co. Phone ITO. All s. Santa Fe
St.
In newly designed safety knife the
blade is pivoted in the handle to swing
the cutting edge either In front of or
| behind q fixed guard lying parallel to
it. thus covering the sharp side of the
blade when not muse.
We feel that 1t is to your benefit to
use such q strictly pure baking powder
as the brand Perfect proves to be. And
for health and pocket books sake see
that you get It, Chas F. Slack & Co.
| We stamp your name in gold letters
on pocketbooks, card and letter cases,
bill-books, memorandums, diaries, lap
tablets, travelling sets, 'valises and
chatelaine bags. HERALD Job Print.
ing Department..
A handy coin counter and package
former is made of tin tube, with caps
to close the end and determine the
length of the stack, slot being cut in
strip of paper for wrapping the coins.
"Dreaming of home" may be
changed to Christmas at home, al
small expense. if your home is at a
point on the Texas aud Pacific within
the state of Texas. Drop in ut III Ell
Paso street for particulars.
Hudson Hot Springs Mineral Water
unsurpassed for cure of rheumatism in
all forms, kidney aed stomach disor.
ders. First class hotel and bathing
Accommodations at casa del Consuelo, u
now neatly finished throughout. Write
A. r. Graham, Hudson, N. NJ, for
full Information.
An improved corkscrew has pair OF
clamping jaws attached to the casing
surrounding the spiral-thres ded shank,
| which drives the screw into the cork
the jaws being frightened around the
neck of the bottle to hold the cork.
screw while in use.
Words of Praise bestowed upon
Hoods Sarssparills by those who have
taken It Indicate that 1t 10 restorine
health to Thousands of people and that
IL will help you also.
Hoods PILE are easy TO take. easy
TO operate, cures biliousness, indiges.
tion. 26o.
| We are authorized to close out the
remaining lots belonging to the Ell
Paso Building and Real Estate Co.
in the next 80 days at low prices, be-
| ing lots 1867 block 226 and lots IL,
II, Is, IA block 223 and lots 10, 20, 81
%, %, "a, % also, Al lots on Myrtle ST.
This property must be sold before
January 1st., 1899. Apply to B. F.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-30
Holiday Excursion Rates.

To all points on the Texas and Paci-
ic railway, in the state of Texae, q
rate of ne-and-one-6hird fare for
the round trip will be made for the
holidays. These tickets will be on sale
December %, "a. 25, 81 and January 1,
only. Final limit for return, January
3rd
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-30
Mexican Mineral Belt.

The only direct route to the rich
mining regions of Eastern Sonora
and Western chihuahua is via the
Sierra Madre line, and Cssas Gran
des. Trains leave Ciudad Juarez at
S:25 daily except Sundays.
j. T. LOGAN,
Genl. Traffic Agt.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-30
Engraving.

1 engrave free of charge all articles
1 sell. I have in my employ the exper
engraver of the southwest. A. 81
Richards, ieweler, Sheldon block.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-30
Children'S EurS,

Persian Lamb and Angora sets,
(muff and cOllarette or boa) for chill.
drenS ESQ to $3.50. California store
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-30

tive physiology
women, and all
about the home
treatment of
! diseases pecu-
, liar to the sex.
This book con-
tains 1908 pages
and over 700 IL
! 1ustrationS. It
I is called DR..
| Pierce's Com
M on S e n S e
M e dica1 Ad-
wiser. 1t used
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-30

work, perfumery, silk goods and hum
dreds of o,her articles just the thing
for holiday presents, at unusually low
prices at Good Port of Liverpool
in Juarez. Don't buy until you know
how cheap we sell.
We have the best selected Xmas
presents for the money in the city come
and see at Irwin & Co.
Closing out window glass at Irwin.
e Paso Steam Laundry, Phone At.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-11-12
uER DFISe

Mrs, Chavts duplicates Mrs.. Gutierrez
and Jaoobo oonSslts
District Attorney Finical and Nestor
M%0ntOya returned Last evening from Al
ameda whore they received the death bed
statement Of Mrs. Flora Alfaros de-
Chavez, who WAS fatally cut on Thursday
last by Jacobo Gonzales aud Mrs. Josefa
Apodoca y Gutierrez.
Mira. Chavez stated that Gonzales and
Mira. Gutierrez came to the house to-
gether, and without any p~royocation on
her part. the Gutierrez woman pulled a
razor and cut her la the cheek, throat,
abdomen and In the nsshy portion OF the
left leg. When she fell to the door from
the injuries she had received Gonzales
stepped mp and kicked her.
While The dying woman made no state.
ment in regard 70 tina, phase OF the AZ.
fair, Il is understood that Jealousy In
duced the Gutierrez woman to make the
deadly assault. Gonzales had been init
mate with both Of the women and was
the cause Oh the jealousy existing be.
tween them.
MIS-. Chavez was still alive when
Aessrs. Fihical AMI Montoya left Ala.
media, hut a report reached the city at O
o'clock last night that che had died from
her Injuries, 30 the charge az inst Con
GALES and Mrs. Chavez will be murder,
aud sheriff Hubbell may have some more
hangings on his hands before be retires
from the sheriff's Office
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-11-12

Re. Ignseio Romero. the iS.year-old son
Of Atanssio Romero. struck bis head on
one Of the stringers and received a scalp
wound which required a number Of
stitches 10 close. The hoy will suffer no
inconvenience from the injury.
United Sta'ee Morshal Foraker aCd
Deputy Marshal Sheridan have returned
from Silver City, where they spent cleo
tion dsy.
The p%enltentiafy population Is dwlnd-
ling %percep,ibly 81 tbs courts are send
ing very few new prisoners, aud the
sentences Of quite 4 number are expir.
ing. Warden Bsremann expects u dis
charge eighteen eonvicis by the end Of
December.
Alexander Read. who had charge Of
the southern precincts Of Rio Arriha for
the republicans, returned from his cam
palgn work and is Of the opinion. judg
ing by the returns already in and esti.
mating the remaining precincts. that
Rio Arriba county will give Mr.. Perea
about 600 majority.
Thomas L. Harmon, Joseph P. Harmon,
AMI Miss Kate Harmon arrived over tie
Santa Fe from Chicago and registered At
the Palace. They are tourists and are
already enioying their stay In this city,
en- rOnte through TIE territory.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-11-12
KILLED Ar Las vEo,s

A switohman Caught Between tho Bump-
ers OF Freight Cars.
A sad accident occurred In the Las W.
gas railroad yards, late Wednesday at,er
noon, by which swltchman A I. GODDARD
lost his life.
This young man, apparently less than
% years OF age, had bean employed bus
about ten days or two weeks az THE
point, coming from Topeka. where his
wife remained. Late in the afternoon,
In making up a train, some cars were
being run along to couple on TO a car
standing OIL the track. These cara were
supplied with the new automatic coup.
ling bumpers. which lock II only M OF
them be open, and which can be opened
or closed from the side OF the car, with
out going between them at all. When
the approaching ears bad nearly reached
the stationary one, Goddard noticed that
the bumper on the latter was closed, and
without noticing that the bumper was
open on the approaching ear, and with
out thinking that he could open II from
the side, he rushed in to open II with his
hand, putting his body directly In front
OF the bumper. Here he was caught by
the bumper OF the moving car, and was
completely mashed through the middle
OF the body. He Don became uncOn.
selOus, and died In about two hours Il IL
doubtful n he ever realized his condition.
His father. In. law. Al. Walden, yaTdmaq-
ter, left for Topeka with the Temains.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-11-12
ARTICLES.
IHOLBROOK

From the Argus.
The average daily attendance in The
public school at Holbrook for the last
week was sixty.
Hong Sing, formerly with Louis
Ghuey. has bought out Cowboys restaur-
ant, and will continue the business ai
the old stand
Mrs. Bernard Schuster aud children
arrived from nj Paso, Texas, aud will
remain at HolbfoOk this winter.
John X. Bowman, formerly an old
resident here but nov receiver Of Tuseon
land office arr we'd and il visiting among
the boys. Mr.. Bowman is always wei.
come Ia this section.
G. r. Putnam came In from Phoenix
last week, where he has been with q lot
OF cattle. sunday, In company with
Mrs. Putnam. he returned to Pleasant
Valley. MIS- Putnam had recovered
sufficiently from her iDiurierto make u Z
trip,
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-11-12

From the Gem.
Miss Edith Tolfree left for Chicago,
where she will attend school this winter,
N. l.. Patterson, who has been spending
several months at Los Angeles, has 70.
turned 10 Flagstaff.
The brickwofk on the new mill is being
pushed, The brick are shipped from
Winslow and are white In color. with
the beginning OF the new year the Ari.
zOna Lumber aud Timber company hope
to have their mill Ia operation.
The work on the water works Ia pro.
gressii z nicely, and the water Is within
eight miles OF town. With fair weather
the contractors hope TO be able t. reach
the city by the ist OF December, and with
thu beginning OF the new year Flagstaff
will have a system OF water works that
LIS citizens will 10 proud Of,
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-11-12
LAS VEGAS.
From the Optlc.

From the Optic.
IL was remarkably cool Thursday
morning for the time Of year, the Their
mometer marking only six degrees above
zero, AZ some claim.
The United States district court con.
vsned Thursday morning and made SOM
progress toward i%mpaneling the juries,
For the United States grand jury thir,
teen men had been secured up to noon.
Frank c. Duetscher, manager Of the
Red River mines owned by Haywood a
Co., IL in the city on business. He re-
ports these mining claims as looking
very promising with every chance that
they will develop into bOnanzas.
Ga Saturday, Emil Tachann will re-
open the brewery formerly belonging "a
G. A. Rothgeb. His arst brew will be
ready for delivery on that day. This
brewery was one Of the frs. local estab.
lishments OF which Las Vegas had cause
10 be proud, but for lack OF home patron.
age 1t was compelled to suspend opera
lions.
AT the annual election OF Las Vegas
Commandery, No, 2, Knights Templar,
held in their asylum on November s, the
following officers were elected: l.. ID
Webb, Il c.; T. b. Mills, Genls,; l.. Il
Hoimeister, &. G.i George T. Gould, pre-.
late; T. j. Haywood, s. WI c, EllicOtt, j
w.; A. y. Benedict, treasurer; GA Roth.
geo, recorder; b. Y. McGuire, warden; j
n, Jameson, sentinel; j. b Reed, st. b..
Mike slattery, sw. b.; o. l., Gregory, r
b, Bowen, Cy. Boucher, guards.