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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

The location of the Cape Verde Span
Gsh fleet is doubtful, but that of the Ma
Mia Spanish fleet is firmly established
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

Washington Post: Sampson should
make an effort to secure the jawbone of
that Matanzas mule as a souvenir of
the bombardment.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

Pimples and Blotches on the face are
most unsightIy to look at and disfgure
an otherwise handsome face. Are you
aware that these can be entirely re-
moved by using Beggs' Blood Purifier
and Blood Maker? Sold by druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

Some people must anglicize every
thing. One newspaper prints Miers's bay
for Mrs bay.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

The late Lork Sackville Cecil, prac-
teal electrician and railway manager,
left a personal estate of 81. 166, $685. large
~ of his own creation, and thus an I'M
common achievement for a member of
an aristocratic family, to whom work
was a luxury.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

The wife of Maxine Gomez was Miss
Pink Martin of Nails Creek, Tenn. Her
widowed mother went to Havana after
the war because her brother was in
business there.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07
PEOPLE you HEAR OF.

The late Charles A Dana received
$4,000 for his "reminiscences of the
Civil War;" now running in an eastern
magazine.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

While in Shanghai, China, Prince
Henry of Prussia attended a ball given
an his honor, on which occasion he re-
ceived gold and jade art works valued
at SIS, 600.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07
Why Not

r.,,a the 1rnion Pacific's new 500 a. m.
TAIN for Kansas CITY? Returning, you
can leave Kansas City at p. m, reach
ing Topeka at $40 p: m, or you San can
e17n m. which reaches Topeka at $3.50
p. m.
Horses and buggies get best care at
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

Two locks of hair once belonging to
Jefferson Davis are -pious relics OF the
confederate bazaar at Baltimore.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

Archdeacon Mckay, who until quite
recently was a Church of England rec
tor in British Columbia, is now working
his own placer gold claim on the Yu-
kon just like an ordinary miner He
is described as a man of stout physique
and so years of age.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

The late Charles A. Dana received
$4,000 for his "Reminiscences of the
civil War;" now running in an eastern
magazine.
While in Shanghai. China, Prince
Henry of Prussia attended a ball given
in his honor. on which occasion he re-
ce1ved gold and jade art works valued
at $4,000.
The wife of Maxine Gomez was Miss
Pink Martin of Nails Greek, Tenn. Her
widowed mother went to Havana after
the war because her brother was in
business there.
The late Lork Sackville Cecil, prac-
tical electrician and railway manager
left a personal estate of Sligo 995 large
~ of his own creation, and thus an I'M
common achievement for a member of
an aristocratic family, to whom work
was a luxury.
Archdeacon Mckay, who until quite
recently was a Church of England rec
tor in British Columbia, is now working
his own placer gold claim on the Yu-
kon just ike an ordinary miner. He
is described as man of stout physique
and so years of age.
Joaquin Moreno. Minister woodford's
clerk, whom the Spaniards tried to de-
tain in Spain, was born in the penal
colony at Ceuta. His father had been
sent there for life because of his active
republicanism, and his sweetheart fol-
lowed him and they were married.
The oldest living general of the Unit
ed States and the Oldest graduate of
West Point is Major General George
Sears Greene of Morristown, N J. He
was born at Apponag, r. l., May 6, 1901,
entered West Point al IS and graduated
four years later. After seven years
service in the army he retired, but he
went to the front in the rebellion, COM
ing out a major general
=
Ali Ferrouh Bey, the new Turkish
minister at Washington, is a native of
Constantinop1e, where he was educated,
though after he was made third sec
retat-y of the Turkish embassy at Paris
ne studied law at the University of Po-
Iitical Science and obtained a degree.
In appearance Minister Ferrouh is of
medium height, with brown hair and
eyes and rather fair complexion.
From all accounts, Gar Nicholas II.
is really very fond of his wife, much to
the dowager czarina's disgust, as she
finds she is not the power behind the
throne that she expected to be. The easy
ceremony of the Russian court gives
great displeasure to sticklers for time
worn forms. Their imperial majestieS
actually exchange endearing phrases
IN public. a thing previously unheard Of
An Russia
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07
Fort Scott and Return So IS

Via Santa Fe Route, tickets sold May
II to Is inclusive; final return limit May
21.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

Joaquin Moreno, Minister Woodford's
clerk, whom the Spaniards tried to de-
tain in Spain, was born in the penal
colony at Ceuta. His father had been
sent there for life because of his active
republicanism, and his sweetheart fol-
lowed him and they were married
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

A man may escape it for years, but
he is pretty apt to get foolish when a
marrying story is started on him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

(F'rom the Atchison Globe.)
\ newspaper man never says six
VS.; he says six times.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-05-07

Why doesn't someone name a boy ba-
y Dewey? Here is a chance for fame.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

Reaumur. that noted French scientist
who invented the Thermometer known
by his name. II Is, and has been for
1000 years. In use by Egyptians for
Matching eggs artificially. Mons. beau
muir Invented a neat box in which the
manure might be placed. and under Il
nest kept covered by piece of sheep
skin or q bunch or soft hay to rctain
the heat Of the manure which seems to
be naturally that needed TO hatch
chickens. Now this old selfrgulating
apparatus may be set a-golng by any
farmers boy, who Is not aversc TO the
healthfui. II disagreeable odor Of a
manure heap. The apparatus used for
this purpose Is quite simple. \ small
barrel. or box. may serve the purpose;
the manure being heaped and covered
with straw as shelter for the nest. A
regulator by which air is given Is made
in the shape of pipe or spout having
thermometer hung Inside Of It to note
the temperature. This device is far
more certain than an incubator, heated
by lamp or by boiling water, for
while the manure may cool down lit
tie II VIII never get too hot. and so cook
the chickens before their due time Ger
tainly there is field for the farmers
boys to try their skill and luck as we
may say. and rear some chicks without
the help OF rather worry of the willful
cross-grnined and generally unsatisfac-
tory hen. which will as soon as not beat
little chick to death II 1t stray with
In her own special brood. II. 5.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26
cucumber~.

10 gryr cucumbers successful,
'norougr manurjng and cultivating are
necessary. In the early spring the
growers OF cucumbcrs for the market
use Immense quantities Of manure tc
'orce the growth The seed should b<
sown In moist ground, not 10 the dry
SOL Just at top OF the hill. The moist
sou VIII assist the termination The
more common way IL to make large
mus and put good lot OF manure In
.he bottom. even II the whole ground
mas DeeD previously worked over with
manure. The manure In the hill should
De deep enough and there should BIZ
enough dirt above 1t to prevent the ten
Der roots coming into contact with It
10 keep of the bugs TIL the plants are
large enough to take care OF themselves
Is always somewhat OF O problem
There are various remedies given. But
one Of the most satisfactory methods
Is to have some light muslin cloth with
which to cover the hills TIL the plants
get number OF COARSE leaves. Thes.
cloths are stretched over n frame and
the ends covered with the soil. Most OIL
the Insects feed on the tender leaves
and are not particularly interested II
the conrser leaves that come later
Farmers Review.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26
Simple Incubator.

Some years ago hearing a piping. Of
chicks on the side OF n manure heap in
the barn yard, searched ard found n
nest Of self-hatched live and hearty or
phans left on the cold world without
mother. And II any living creature
knows best how hard thing II IL to be
without n mother. 1t is q new born
chick. The chicks were saved, how
ever, by simply leaving them where
they were found and feeding them in n
coop fitted to the manure heap. by
which the warmth that had brought
them safely into this cold world, safely
nourlshed them until they were able
TO take care of themselves. which they
did in short time
The natural warmth Of fermcnting
manure was used to hatch chicks by
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

This beautiful sheep Is a fair repre-
sentative OF another descendant Of the
.Southdown breed TO which It owes all
those pecularities. except size. that
have been given 10 every cross bred
race of sheep In which the Southdown
blood rows. 1t moro closely resembles
its half parent than the Shropshire
does, having a smoother body, finer
fleece. and more Of the broad lon than
this possesses 1t Is a new breed hav-
Sing only been admitted TO the English
Exhibitions as O distinct class ten years
lagoI although its foundation began by
the first cross Of the Southdown on an
tandent race. a hardy. horned black
faced sheep existing from time I'm
memorial in the County of Suffolk, IN
England This sheep Is a special NUT
tton breed, It's fleece, however, being
valued highly for the manufacture OF
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26
STORIES OF RELIEF.
Two Letters 10 Mrs Pinkham-

Mrs JoHs WILLIAMS, Englishtown,
N. j., writes:
"DEAR MRS PrSxHAM:-I cannot DO
gin TO tell you how suffered before
taking your remedies was SO weak
that l could hardly walk across the floor
without falling. had womb trouble
and such q bearing-down feeling also
suffered with my back and limbs, pain
In womb, Inflammation OF the bladder,
pixies and Indigestion Before l had
taken one bottle Of Lydia f. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound l felt great deal
better, and after taking two and ono
half bottles and half box of your
Liver Pills was cured II more would
take your medicine they would not
have 10 suffer so much
Mrs JOSEPH PETERSON, 513 East ST.,
Warren. Pa. writes.
DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM:-I have suf-
fered with womb trouble over fifteen
years. i had Inflammation, enlarge
ment and displacement OF the womb.
1 had the backachc constantly, also
headache and was 80 dizzy. I had
heart trouble. II seemed as though my
heart was h my throat at times choix-
ting me- could not walk around and
could not lie down, for then my heart
would beat SO fast would feel rs
though was smothering- I had to
sit mp IN bed nights In order to breathe.
was so veal conld NOT do any
thing.
II have now taken several bot
ties Of Lydia E. Pinkhams vegetab bic
Compound. and used three pack
ages Of 6anative Wash, and can say
/ am perfectly cured do not think
cculd have lived long II Mrs. Pink
hams medicine had not helped me-"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

DR.. T. II. White. No PIN Morri-
son street, cor. Fourth, Portland, Or.
is the only representative In the Pacific
Northwest OF the patented system OF
Crown and Bridge Work. invented by
Ok. l. l. White, Of San Francisco. By
this method you do not have teeth ex-
tiacted because they are decayed to the
gums. in order to have new teeth In
serted Instead you con have crowns
Pot ON old roots, restoring the same 70
natural conditions and artificial teeth
inserted where they have been re-
moved These operations are performed
quickly and painlessly. DH White.
by the use Of electricity and other
methods. fills and extracts teeth with
out PAIN
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

There Is not great deal OF difficulty
IN getting rid OF Bermuda in sandy
sou' but In upland red clay there Isl
more difficulty. Pillow the sod shallow
an dharrow and rake out all the grass
Ihen sow the land thIckly In peas
using fully one and a half bushels per
acre. Fertiiize the peas with acid phos-
pnate and potash to get as heavy
growth as possible. and use the Won
uerful pea, as 1t grows ranker than any
o'her sort Nov the peas for hay as
soon as well podded. and pillow the ianu
ut once and harrow and prepare II Tor
oats 70 be sown in September. so"
red clover with the oats and use plenty
Oh seed. not less than Is pounds per
acre. The following spring after the
oats crop pillow the clover down anu
pant In corn or cotton aud work clean
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

II requires familiarity with sheep to
enable one to judge beneath its coat Of
wood whether 1t is fat OF in poor con-
dition. An experienced shepherd will
not only know the various sheep in his
flock by differences In their faces, but
! he can also tell by the looks Of the
isheep what age II is, and whether It Is
in thrifty or unthrifty condition Yet
1 to most people a flock of sheep pre-
jsents DO Individual peculiarities
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26
Pair of Bobsleds.

The figure represents n homemade
pair Of bohsleds. or fiat bottom mud
hobs, that will take the place Of the old
long mud sled. The runners are made
OF plank feet inches long by =
inches wide and 1A Inches thick. bolted
together with two three-eighths inch
bolts The dark lines In cut "a Al are
pieces of 2 by inch stuff. set up edge
ways and followed out as shown. The
raves are made Of IA inch thick stun. q
Inches wide. Beams are by 4 inches
square; holsters the same The blocks
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

~ any grass then remains renew n
on.s after the crop is on. II planted IL
eo''on this would necessitate the SOW
Ing OF the oats In late winter. Follow
'nls oats crop with peas again and you
wiz nave no more Bermuda. and VIII
lna the land vastly improved and b.
wen paid for the work done to clcnr
'"e iand Constant succession o,
smothering crops OF peas. oats ant
r.o'er VIII drive 1t out.-Practica
Farmer.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

The longest electric railway In the
world is said TO be that operated be-
tween Kenoeha and Waukesha Beach,
both In Wisconsin. This line Is 82
miles long. and Arrangements have
bean made BY tho Milwaukee Electric
Railway and Light Company TO run
chartered cars from Milwaukee 10
Wankeehs Beach. Communication
tickets. sold at q lower rate than the
regular steam roads, and other induce
mens are expected 10 bring q heavy
traffic
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26
BurrKnapp,s Farm burrows.

Burr knapD's Farm burrows.
One OF the greatest faults Is fault
finding
The milking stool Is a poor curry
comb.
He who eats more than be produces
robs the world
Some men who pet their neighbor's
children win only pound their own
No grind, nc grist
Failure signs while success hustles.
An old field may produce new grain
Lazy bees no honey; lazy farmer. nc
money.
Who refuses 10 toll has no right to
the soil
Every shine has its shadows and
even n shadow has It's use
II you do not want It the greatest
Of bargains Is not cheap.-Exchange-
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

A powder 30 DO shaken INTO the shoes.
At this season your feet feel swollen, ner-
vous. and hot. and get tired easily. ffyou
have srqarting feet or tight shoes, try
makes walking easy. Cures swollen and
sweating feet, blisters and cailous spots.
Relieves corns and buniops Of all pain and
gives rest and comfort Ten Thousand tes-
timonials OF cures. Try 1t today. Sold by
all druggists and shoe stores for 2oc. Sent
by mail Tor 25c In stamps. Tidal package
FREE Address Allen 8. Qmsted. L.
Roy, New York
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

Good horses are In demand, not only
FOR army use. but on farms A few
vears ago horses fell In price TO a point
which made It Improbable to raise
them. but since that time they have be-
come scarce In some sections. There
may be an abundant supply Of plugs"
but horses adapted for general work on
thejfarms Will find ready sale
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

clothing. 1t Is doubtful II the breed has
been sufficiently long established to
sconfcr on 1t the ability to maintain IT
eself, as the Southdown OF Shropshire
does in all Its special points. Time Is
,rcquired for this. but the Suffolk has
Its usefulness In crossing an Inferior
sheep to improve them IN all the de-
!; sired polrfs for the butcher and for Its
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26
FertfiizIna Strawberries.

Strawberry roots do not spread out
near the surface OF the ground as much
as some other kinds Of small fruits- for
which reason all fertilizers applied
shos1ld be along the rows. close to the
plants. 1t is an excellent plan to apply
fertilizer over the rows early In spring.
hut nj this season OF the year 1t can
not ba done without injury to plants
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

No parental care aver falls 10 the lot
Of a single member Of the insect tribe
In general the eggs Of an insect are
destined 10 be Matched long after the
parents are dead, 80 that most insecss
are born orphans.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26
Ams,Iea's ors.ssss MsdIoI"s Con


The whales nose Is on the top Of the
head, at least his nostrils are situated
there, through which be expels the
columns Of water known as spout
ing" Whales only spout when they
are feeding.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

A centennial q electricity will be
celebrated al Como. Italy. tho birth
place OF Volta. from May 20 October,
1899. It Is understood that everything
pertaining to the advancement Of cleo
tricity will be represented. Al the
same time an electrical congress OF the
vo<h's prominent electrical engineers
will be held.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26
HOMEMADE DonsLEDs.

under beam are 3 by inches, cut OF
square and bolted up through runner
and rave with two half-lnch bolts.
This makes a very strong pair of Doos'
that are Just the thing to use In the'
sugar bush and around on the farm I'M
the spring OF the year.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

Those who grow asparagus by level
,culture object to the work Of cutting
the shoots. The proper way Is to Hill
mn the rows thirty inches high, so as
mot TO be compelled to bend the body
low In cutting. II the shoots are cut
lust as the tips are appearing through
.the ground. they VIII be tender from
THE ends to the butts
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

The leaf Of . creeping moss found IN
the Weal Indies. known a. the life
dIanL0 Is absolutely indestructible by
any means except immersion in boiI-
ing watx o. the application Of red
hot Iron.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

At Burlingame. San Nsteo county, Cal,
is one Of the most thorough, careful and
the Pacific Coast Accredited At State and
Universitiee. Thorough prepurn-
ton for business. Send for oataloGns I.x
o. Horn. Pm D.. Principal. Rs-opens
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

Burglars. by boring large hole In a
door Of the courthouse at ImpendhI.
Natal, gained sdmittance, smashed
open the safe and carried of 700
pounds sterling Of native hut-tnx money
Just collected. Natal Mercury.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

As mercury Will surely destroy the sense Of
smell and completely derange the whole sys-
TEN when entering II through the mucous sur
faces. Such articles should never be used ex-
cept on prescriptions from reputable physi-
clans. as the damage they will do is ten fold to
the good you can possibly derive from them.
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by y. J.
Cheney q Co., Toledo, o., contains no mercury,
and is taken internally, acting directly upon
the blood and mucous surfaces OF the system
In buying Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get
the genuine. II Is taken internally, and made
In Toledo, Ohio. by p. J. Cheney 4 Co. Testi-
mQniels free.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c. per bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26
WAGONS IMPROVED.

stand the racket Three more car loads are
on the way. II pays to have the best.
Write for free catalogue. JOHN POOLE,
sole agent, foot of Morrison street, Port
land Or
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

Calcium carbide finds a new applica-
tion in the treatment Of the black rot
OF grapes. M. q. Rodier having die
covered that sprinkling the green
grapes with this substance Is effective
TRY xI1rs,s roox-rAsp-
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26
THE CLIMATE OF CUBA.

because offrequcnt rains In Cnba malarini
levers are common kilmept there, Just A.
they are I'm many sections OF the United States.
Ailments q this kind. no matter in what part
Of the globe they occur, are quickly cured with
Hostotfcr's Stomach Bittcr< Beaidor being Q
specific for maiaritl troubles. these Bifters
muscles, and firm, healthy heSh. They have
no equal ior dyspepsla and constI pation.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

Opium eating has become habi
with the Kaffirs IN South Africa. TIT
Chinese are the chief purveyors Of the
drug.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

Paper was first manufactured In the
East, and was introduced into Europe
by the Moos In the eighth century.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

The most ancient coin In Europe.
the ducia. WINS first struck In the mint
Of Venice In the year 1884 The build
Ing is still In existence.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

Not within living memory has there
been known 80 abnormally snowless q
winter In European Russia as the past
winter
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

pITq Permanently cpren No CTS OF nervousness
TIE sfter FIRST Days use Of DH Klne's Great
bottle and treatise. On b Il KLNR LID, $50
Arch street. Philadelphia, Pa
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

Cobetz di vaca explored the ella
river country In 1885. and reported
that the natives were dressed in cotton
garments.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

WHEAT

made on 4 small BEGINNING 81 Trading 10 To
urea Write for full particulars. Best OF rat
erence Tfven. several yesrs' experience on the
ledge 81 the business. Send for orr free refer
ence book. DOWNING. HOPKINS q Co.,
ChicsEo Board Of Trade Brokers, Ofhces ID
Portland. Oregon and Seattle. Wash.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

Dillingham;. England, had a grave
digger aged 70. In 81 years he had
buried over IL, 900 persons.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

The green ants Of Australia make
nests BY bending leaves together.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

The two biggest fire engines In the
world are in Liverpool; they can throw
300 gallons of water a minute and a
Set $50 feet high.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1898-08-26

The highest waterfall in the world
Is Cholock cascade. at Yosemite. Cal.
which rs s.o9o beet high, or just bali
q mile.