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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-11-15
IN THEIR OWN HOME.
Admiral and Mrs. Dewey Go to House
keeping.

Washington, Nov. 15.-AdmiraI and
Mrs. Dewey returned to Washington
from New York last night. A navy de-
partment official met them and escorted
them to the admiraIS carriage, in
which they were driven to the home on
Rhode Island avenue presented to the
admiral by the American people. The
arrival of the distinguished couple at
the station was unmarked by any pop
ular demonstration.
Their presence aboard the train be
came known on the trip from New York
and when they stepped from the train
and walked to the carriage a number
of the passengers followed and saw
them safely off for home.
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Ficht Pnstnnnad.

New York. Nov. 15.-Kfd Mccoy says
that his match with Peter Maher, which
was to have been decided at Coney Island
on November 90, has been postponed Nc
Coy, is in great condition apparently and
one of the reasons he gives for deferring
the bout is that he thinks he ought to
have a rest. My left arm is a little sore,
too said the Kid, and don't want to
take any chances. Ny money IS up and
all that is necessary to clinch the matter
is the signing of articles. This wiz be
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-11-15

Champion Hartman and Findlay S.
Douglas will try issues for the first
time since the amateur championship.
minds of many of the close followers of
the game whether Hartman would be
able to duplicate his victory, and as
both players are at the top of their
game at the present the contest prom
ises to be the most interesting of the
season. The tournament is scheduled
for November 80, December and 2.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-11-15
law SUIT PERIOD.
Has Been Reached by the Omaha Ex-
position Enterprise.

Omaha, Neb., Nov. 15.-Application was
today made to Judge Munger in federal
court to declare the greater American E1-
position corporation bankrupt The APP
plication was made by T J. Ma-honey, as
attorney for ninety-1ive former employees
of the exposition who failed to get the
money due them as wages The petition
recftes a number of instances in which it
is alleged that the management endeav-
ored TO make preferred creditors of GER
tain men and leave the Workmen and en-
pIOyes to whistle for what was due them.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-11-15

impossible 70 dress him
for three years. His
head and body were a
mass of sores, and his
eyesight also became
Affected No treatment
was spR red that we
thought would relieve
him. but he grew worse
until his condition was
indeed pitiable. I had
Glm0st despaired of his
ever being cured, when
by the advice of a friend
we gave him S. 5 s.
(Swift's Specifc). a de-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-11-15
ScrOfu1a, a Vile
Inheritance.

Scrofula is the most obstinate of blood
troubles, and is often the result of an
Inherited faint in the blood. s. S. S.
is the only remedy which goes deep
enough to reach Scrofula; it forces out
every trace of the disease, and cures
the worst cases.
Ny son, Charlie. was afflicted from infancy
viii serofnIa md he snaered 50 that vas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-11-15

the same month amounted to S125.232, 972.
Of merchandise exceeded the imports by
S370, SGT. ISL. The imports of gold during
the exports amounted to $772, SGT. During
the last ten months the imports Of gold
exceeded the exports by s. 180. 592- The
silver imports during October amounted
to 81, 1913, 125 and the exports to s4.9S5,510-
of silver exceeded the imports by k1s.-
SO6 72l.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-11-15
Reat and Health to Mother md Child

MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYR8P
has been used for over FIFTY YEARS
BY MILLIONS OF MOTHERS for their
CHILDREN WHILE TEETH1N6I. with
PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOOTHES the
CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, ALA )
all PAIN, CURES WIND COLO and Is
the best remedy for DIARRHOEA. Sold
by Druggists in every part of the world
Be sure to ask for Mrs WinslOw'S Sooth-
ing Syrup and take no other kind. Twen-
ty-f1Ve cents a bottle.
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Maher can not claim

done in a few days. Maher can not claim
my forfeit for the papers call for a fight
six weeks from the date of signing ar
ticIes. I expect the battle to take place
at COney Island on or about December
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-11-15

c1ded improvement was the result, and after
he had taken dozen bottles. no one who knew
Of his former dreadful condition would have
recognized him. All the sores on his body
have healed, his skin is perfectly clear and
EmOOth. and he has been restored to perfect
health. MRS. s. s. MARRY.
$50 Elm St, Macon, Ga.
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OUR FOREIGN TRADE.
Report on Exports and Imports For
October.

Washington, Nov. 15.-The statements of
the imports and exports of the United
sued by the bureau of statistics, shows
that the amount of merchandise import
ed during the month was 81. 705, 1874 of
which S29. 692. Ola was free of duty. The
exports of domestic merchandise during
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mED1os 90, ST MARYs II.
Doctors Did Not Have Such an Easy
Time.

st. AIarys, Nov. list. Marys met hon
orable defeat here yesterday at the hands
of the Kansas City Medics. The Medics
were in better condition than the colleg-
ians, who played several subst1tutes.
Lewis and Holman were the Medic stars.
while Dondanvile, Spillard, Maher and
O'COnner played brilliantly for the col
lege team 1t was the most closely con-
tested game of the season so far, the score
standing % to It.
AIaTyS and Holman kicked off 10 yards to
Krance- Fierce tackle bucks threw back
the Medic defense and the cOleg1anS
scored in four minutes of play. O'Conner
kicked goal. On the second kickoff, era
dy obtained the ball on a tumble. Seven
minutes of spirited tandem plays and runs
scored the Medic's first touchdown; Lewis
kicked goal. This ended the scoring for
the first half The last half was disting-
uished by the. splendid rally of St. Marys
after the MedicS had twice scored. Lewis
missed a goal. DondanviIle and Spillard
tore ragged holes through the Medic'S
line, each scoring a touchdown. OCOn-
ner's last attempt for goal failed. The
lineup:
MedicS. Position. St MarVS.
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ALL WINTER COLE.

we had $4,000 in the treasury before
the regular season opened"
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cold Certifieates Issued.

Washington, Nov. 15.-The treasury
has paid out gold certificates since
August last to the amount Of S191, 1885,
4SO and has recovered 1874, 053, 46O, max
ing a net issue Of $97. 233, $50
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09
gMALL ARMS FOh ARMY.

Washington, February s.-Provisions
for increasing the supply of small arms
to zoos stands day, Undoubtedly will be
made in the army appropriation bill.
The matter was considered today by the
military committee of the House which is
framing the bill, and Major Shaler of the
ordnance department explained the pro-
posed increase of facilities. At present
the arnory at Springfield, even on double
time, cannot supply small arms as fast as
the army requires The war department
therefore recommends an appropriation
of $3.50 900 for the equipment oil a small
arms piant at the Rock Island armory.
The buildings and power are already
there aud with the machinery and fixtures
the government output of small arms
can he brought up to 20c0 stands day
and the demands OF the sen vice met.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09

tho whole plan was magnificent
bumbus. By this scheme the parties
disposins Of the pictures issue cards
representing go worth Of purchases and
when the customer buys farm the
pictures are given 'aratis"
J. u. Clarity. the portrait man defend.
cd his pictures and spoke in opposition
to the law. He said that the merchant
could take care of himself and did not
want to be protected from his customers.
He suggested that no third party DO ad-
,nitted TO tire trade as In the trading
stamp scheme.
Hon. Geo. NJ. Soldiers appeared for the
Traders Supply company so-caIled. he
said that II this law is passed IT ought
to be labelled law to regulate profits
and to protect customers against them
selves. II would be absolute foolishpess
to pass such an act. Such law In
New York had been held to be uneonsfi-
tutiopal. He said that all there Is In
the plan Is giving a discount on cash
sales. The company he represented has
establishments In 81 places in Maine and
only EtA VI thtc8 Rs9S<o W~@~ -" -
the petitions that had come In. Admit
ted that petitions might have reference
to the other company doing business In
the state.
He explained the method Of doing
business and claimed that the enterprise
was just as legitimate as any business In
the state.
VIM. A. Sisson OF Portland, general
manager Of the Traders Supply compa-
ny, explained to the committee their
way of distributing the stamps and do
ing business. He said that over 60 per
cent of the traders had renewed con-
tracts after the first year and that nearly
80 business firms Ia Maine are now con.
nected with them.
Bank Examiner Timberlake argued be-
fore the banking committee this after
noon in favor of bill to prevent the i'm
palriuent of the stock of trust companies.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09
SONS OF BoWpoiN.
Reunion of Alumni of Maine's Famous
College.

Boston, February S The sons Of Bow
dom college, to the number of nearly 100
held their Dist annual reunion at Copley
Square hotel, tonight. Previous TO the
banquet these officers were elected: Presi-
dent. Oliver G. Stevens. 10; vice presi-
dent, Prof. Alfred Il. Burton, rs score
tary, W. e. Reed, 's2; assistant secretary.
A. l.. Lambert. 70; executive committee,
Thomas j. Emery. '6s. d. o. S. Lowell.
IA, W. A. Robinson, rs, William W.
Towle. 81, Charles r. Moulton, 81.
Edward NJ. Cooling, '9i. Henry S. Chap
man, 81.
President Oliver c. Stevens, presided at
the dinner and opened the post prandial
speech making. He was followed by
President William Dewitt hyde OF the
college, who made very inspiring ad
ress upon the progress and aims OF Bow
doin. Prof. Jonathan K. Sswall, as,
formerly professor of Greek at Bowdoin
James McKeen. 81 Of Brooklyn; prof.
Henry l. Chapman, land Edward p.
Payson, '69.
Letters OF regret were read from Hon.
James W. Bradbury, 's5, Chief Justice
Fuller OF the United States Supreme
court: Hon. Thomas b. Reed, Senators
bale and Frye, Judge William l.. Put.
nam and Augustus +. Libby.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09

doctors care for almost FIVE years and
none of them did me any good. ] heard
of DIR. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve
remedy through friends and thought II
would do no harm to give 1t trial. So
did and must truly say it has done for
me world OF good. ] cannot say too
much in praise for DIR. Greene's Nervura,
for nobody but God knows how much
good IT has done for me"
People may well have confidence in DIR.
Greene's Nervura, for II is the prescrip-
ton of the famous DIR. Greene, 81 Temple
Place, Boston, Mass, who can be con-
suited without charge at any time, either
perso nally or by letter. Consult him
freely. but be sure and use this wonderful
Nervura.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09
prNEo FIRE AGAIN.
Fiiipinos Make Another Attack Bat DO
No Damage.

FtItpfnos Make Another Attack Bat DO
No Damage.
Manila, Feb. 9.-1l a. m.-The Filipi-
nos at Caloncan opened fire last evening
lust before midnight upon the Kansas
outposts on the extreme left of the
American line. They ma iDtained fu-
silade of musketry, supplemented by an
occasional shot from two big guns, for
about twenty minutes. The Americans
did not reply. The enemy fred at long
range and nobody was hurt.
All was quiet along the rest of the line
and there was no change IN the American
position during the night.
The First Wyoming infantry relieved
the 23rd infantry at the water works
yesterday, the latter returning to provost
guard duty in the city which is gradu-
ally resuming its normal appearance.
The Tennessees have just sailed for
Iloilo on the transport st. Paul. Briga-
dier General Miller's force now consist
of battery G.. the 9th and 18th regular in.
fantry regiments and half signal com.
pany, with the Baltimore, Boston and
Petrol.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09

For some years there have been In use
In Germany souvenir cards, something
like postal cards in size and shape, upon
the backs OF which are printed pictures OF
scenery, or bulldogs, or designs oommem-
orative of some event, a. fair or exposi'
ton. These cards are made in great vari
ETY., the pictures being prettily oolorsd.
There Is room on the picture side for some
writing. On the address side place is
indicated for the stamp, letter postage be-
ing required.
These cards, with written messages
thereon, are sent to friends at home or
abroad for the sake of the pictorial infor-
nation which they contain, or, 1t may be,
a. pleasant reminders Of scenes which they
have visited. Returning travellers note
that such cards with American scenes can
now be bought in this country. New
York Sun.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09
A GREAT SCHEME.
Dt's-a Good One, hut Should he Work.
ed with Discretion.


ed with Discretion.
~ never thought that / could be so east
iy taken In, said Dohson. ~ was com
ing down the street this morning when
scedy looking Individual approached ne
and said:
Excuse me, sir, but some one has bee
making Yen tho Victim Of very sill
practical joke
AT the same time he reached up ant
anpinpod from nSy coat one Of those sign,
used by the stores which Tced, Cheap
40 Cents"
TO say that was mad fails to expires
it. gave the seodg party 20 cents for hi
kindness In calling Ay attention 10 tn
matter, and then started 10 run down th
silly fool whs had done his best to max
me appear ridiculous.
II simply retraced my stops and accuse
every one that had met that morning
pinning the card to my back.
II quarrsled with Spongeiy and nearl'
had fight with Grumpy, and the NOR
my friends denied the outrage the maddeI
| got
Il was looking up the last man that
remembered having met that morning
when l CHANGED to see the seedy looking
party who had called my attention to the
card Just ahead Of me.
Il was about to hand him another DC
cent piece when saw him walk quickly
up TO a prosperous looking citizen and
quietly pin the same identical card thu,
he had taken from my back upon the coat
tails Of the party.
Then with the same words with which
he had called my attention to the card be
addressed the party accepted his thank,
and a quarter and slipped away, while ths
prosperous looking citizen went swearing
down the street.
1T Is a great scheme, but II that fakil
keeps it up he is going to have the Who'll,
city by the ears. New York World
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09

There Is no doubt, whatever that the
discovery OF the new Australian Ger mi
eide "Hyomef' has proven to be one OF
the most important in the history OF
medicine. Physicians now acknowledge
that IL Is the first remedy, aud the only
one, with which they have Bbeen able tn
control Catarrh, Bronchitis, Pneumnnia
and Consumption IL having proved effeo-
tive In over seven hundred thousand
cases, and failed to cure in hut one hun
bred and six the majority oi these being
persons In the last stsges OF consumption.
But what is more surprising than this to
ADVERTISING doctors and manufacturers,
Is the p cullar methods adopted by the
manufacturers of "Hyomei' to Introduce
1t TO the public. or course, gthey, them
selves, have advertised free treatment
but with them this only meant that so
many more people would be persuaded to
come TO the office where their physicians
could frighten the sufferer into taking
treatment or purohasirc medicine. They
hnve also advertised to give n months
treatment fee, hut the patient always
found that be- must pay FIR two months
in order 10 get the third free; In fact the
price for two months WIS enough for
three, and there was 70 free about 1T
There are 4 few manufacturers who have
guaranteed their preparations, hut II
means nothing, as not one sirgle case
have we known OF where person has re.
ceived their money When the Il. 4.
Booth Company first announced the free
treatment, advertising doctors and man
ufacturers cried out in Indignation at
their copying their methods They soon
d scovered however, that free treatments
were actually given to all who called, ABB
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09
LEARNED SOMETHING
Fighting Qualities of Americans REEVE
Iasion 20 Fuipinos.


Washington. February s.-The war de-
partment today received the following de-
spatch:
Manila, February s, 1899.
Situation rapidly imnroving Recon
Nuisance yesterday to south several miles
to Lsgunade eight miles, driving strug'
Cling insurgent troops in various direc.
tions, encounterinR no decided opposition,
army disintegrsted and natives returning
to villages displaying white flags Near
CaIoocan six miles north enemy made a
stand behind entertainments, chargedsby
Kansas troops. led by Col Funston. Gloss
encounter resulting In rout OF the enemy
with heavy loss Loss to Kansas, Lieut..
Alfred killed, six wounded.
On the fourth ARuinaldo issued a
proclamation charging Americans with
initiative and declared war. Sunday issued
another calling all to resist foreign in
vasion; his influence throughout this
section Is destroyed; now applies for a
cessation OF hostilities and conference
have declined to answer. Insurgents ex-
psctation Of rising on the night Of the 4th
realized. Provost marshal general with
admirable di sr ositioD OF troops defeated
every attempt City quiet, business re-
sumed, natives respectful and cheerful,
lighting qualities Of Americana reveia.
tion to all Inhabitants. OTIS.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09

The new Canadian census shows that II
In every /, 200 of the Canadian population
were born In the United States. This 10 7
more in the l 900 than the number report.
ed from all European countries outside of
Great Britain.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09
IL Hurt Him.

Tommy--Did the fowl hurt you, Mr..
Squires'
Mr.. Squires-what d'you mean, my
dear-what fowl?
Tommy-well, wanted to know II IL
hurt, cause mummy said you had been
henpecked for go ears.-Strand Magazine.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09
DID MT A WORLD OF GOOD.
Twas Nervous, Sleepless. Run
Down, Faint and Trembling.
Was SO Weak That Could Hardly
Climb Up Pair of Stairs.
DR.. Greene's Nervura Is the Wonderful
Remedy Which Made Me Well.

Mrs. Jos. Fields, Lebanon, N. H., says
81 have been suffering for several years
with nervousness, heart trouble and indi-
gestion, and. in fact | was so weak that I
could hardly climb up pair of stairs. ]
could not sleep nights, was all run down,
had faint spells and trembling feelings,
and had very little appetite. had no de-
sire for anything. | had been under the
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09
Hard Times Ahead.

Baldwin-Times getting betters Well,
they may be for some folks, but can't
see IL thst way.
Daltop-Whyr
Baldwin, was fool enough to go and
get engaged to be married to three girls,
and they're all getting their wedding
clothes made now. -Cleveland Leader.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09

Mrs. Catharine Rice, q centenarian Of
Mount Morris, Ills, remembers whsn she
and her husband used to turn their OK
team loose on the town site of Chicago
when they went there to do their trading.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09
WHEN EXECUTED.


latter plsce within strong fortincations'
All 10 quiet along the line wnen tnis oe'
spataoh was filed at noon.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09
THE GRIP CURE THAT DOES CURE

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets removes
the cause that produces La Grippe. The gen.
uine has l. B. .. on each tablet. 25e.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09
MANUFACTURERS OF MEDICINE AND ADVER-
TlSING DOCTORS DUMBFOUNDED.
The Public and Regular Physicians Show Their
Appreciation of This Effort to Protect
and Help the Sick.

solutely without charge. and that ire
people were welcome To this treatmeutgs
often as thoy desired TO take it. Hatt ~
had they gotten over their surprise at
this, when they were overwhelmed With
establishment at finding that this m.
many did Ia truth return the money In AL
cases where " Hyomsi" failed to cure.
and this without BIT of hesitancy, such
proceedings dumbfounded the specialist
and all sorts Of disasters We're predicted.
Inc H. I. Booth Company, however,
knowing tho value Of their discovery and
tho danger OF usir 2 sprays, douches and
atomizers continued 20 use this method
OF eduoa ting the public and very soon Oh
tanned the cooperation Of the regular
physicians, and won the confidence aud
gratitude of the people The result has
been that'the quack can no longer hum.
bug the sick nor the manufacturer who
dares not guarantee his products fool the
suffering; ous BEST OF ALL, these new
and convincing methods Of proving the
value OF a remedy have induced over one
million people to test "Hyomei" and the
reports from physicians. and different
boards of Health all over the country
show that when the general public have
given up experimenting with remedies
which cannot enter the bronchial-tubes or
lungs such as sprays, douches, atomizers
or vapors, and settle down to using
"Fyomei" such terrible scourges as
Catarrh, Bronchitis. Pneumonia, apd
Consumption will to asgIeat extent disap.
pear. One thing the public m ust under
sand, there Is but Zone "Hyoinei', and
that this Is the only germicide which can
be carried to the diseased parts in the
air we breathe.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09

DR.. Bulls Cough syrup viii cure
cough OF cold at once. Don't neglect your
e6asa; it may give you serious trouble.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09

AMERICANS MUST SUE FOR ACE
AngociIIo says the War Won't Stop
Until They Do.
Montreal, FebruarS s.-Juan Luna and
another unknown Filipino arrived this
morning. Luna said that he had simply
come to visit bis friend Agoncillo, and
refused to talk further. Agouoillo was
asked about his cablegram to the junta in
London published here today in the Asso.
ciated Press despatch. He admitted that
he had sent such telegram and init
mated that they We're In position to
prove that General Otis had been ordered
to bring on q conflict 90 as to force the
peace treaty through the Senate. He said
he was being kept pretty well posted on
whatever was being done against his
country.
Aconcillo said further that since war
had been declared 1t would never be
stopped till the Americans made over.
lures for peace They would be willing,
however. to have q mutual conference.
The principal reason why they opposed
American rule was that from what they
had seen up % now, of tho American
soldiers the Filipinos would simply be
slaves. He said he had sent six telegram s
to Washington and had not received a
single reply.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09
ELECTRICS TO HARRISON.
Legislature asked 10 Extend Roads
Charter.
LIVELY HEARING BEFORE RAIL
ROAD COMMITTEES.

Portland and wcstbrook People Large
ly Represented--Bin to Make vesti-
buIc Cars Compulsory ON Eieetrics
Reported ON Adversely.
The Portland daily press., 1899-02-09

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physicians fact would have deSs 'o
his
of the head and lungs '
taking your NV"
Ihavef In entirely
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growing each year ono
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Mary Prut" ,o-,..
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