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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

shrubs on the east side. Tulip trees, pop
lars, elms, oaks and other trees are found
in PROPULSION, and all of these are doing
well. Head Gardener Pfster, who is a
Swiss by birth. takes special pride in the
two long rows of German nndens stand
ing in front of the executive mansion.
The amount of money spent annually
for gardening on the White House grounds
cannot be accurately estimated. as it
comes through various appropriations, the
expense of heating the conservatory. for
instance, being betrayed out of the appro-
prtation for heating and care of the White
House. All in all, it is believed that the
maintenance of the lawn. garden and con-
servatory comes to considerably more than
$1,000 a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
For Better and More schoolhouses.

Something has started an interest IN
better country school houses. The city
of Marquette contemplates a two room
addition to the city school building.
District No. %, in Little Valley town
ship, commonly called 'tWolf Creek
has the money ready and will begin a
new school house in April. District No.
IA, six miles north of Conway, will hold
The Scott district, north of Moundridge
will hold an election soon to decide on
building a new house. 1t is to be hoped
that others will follow the example Of
these NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Republican
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
Arranges For Santa Fe Interest.

New York. April Sat a meeting of
the board of directors of the A, T. & S.
F. railroad today the executive commit
tee was authorized to arrange for the
payment of interest semi-annually on
the adjustment bonds whenever re-
quests for such action had been received
from the holders of SIS, 000, 600 bonds 1t
is said that such request has already
been received from holders of So, 600, OOO
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
Hutchinson Reformatory Board.

Hutchinson, April 5.-The board of
managers of the reformatory began
their regular meeting here yesterday.
They confirmed two appointments made
by Superintendent Simmons-H. R.
Jewett of Harvey county, blacksmith,
and Henry Zigler of Ellsworth, teacher.
In addition to the regular routine of
business, the board has been figuring on
the supplies necessary for the new
buildings authorized by the last legis-
1ature. They are sending out letters
asking for bids for stone that will be
used in the new cell block They will
require about one thousand cars of
stone, besides an immense amount of
cement, lime and other building mater
ials. 1t is the intention of the board to
begin the building as soon as the ap-
preparation As available, which is July
1 next.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
Assistant Adjutant GeI
CONFEDERATE REUNION.
One Cent Per Mile Rate Secured Over
All Roads Entering Charleston.

Atlanta, Ga, April 5.-Captain w. D.
Ellis, who is the staff of General Ste
phen D. Lee of the Tennessee department.
United Confederate Veterans, has receiv-
ed order from headquarters in which
a number of important announcements are
made.
The department staff, as announced last
year, is retained in its entirety, and all
the members are urged to meet the com
manding general at the annual reunion in
Charleston May 10 to Is. A rate of cent
per mile, each way has been secured over
all roads leading to and from Charleston
to attend the reunion
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
Ex-Congressman Baker Defeated.

Lincoln, April Sat the election here
William Baker, ex-congressman, was
defeated for mayor by L. v. Mink,
stockman, by one hundred majority af-
ter a bitter fight. The city is strongly
Bryan and free silver but Uncle Billy
was duped by his enemies to think that
he could be elected. He so far forgot
himself as to say that when he learned
that the business men were for Mink
that was what decided him to make the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
GIRLS WITH KNIVES.

st. Louis. April 5.-A special to the
Post Dispatch from Chillicothe, Mo-,
says: Twenty-Five inmates of the state
industrial home for incorrigible girls.
in this city, made a break for liberty
today, armed with butcher knives and
other weapons. They drove back the
guards, but were finally run down and
captured by the police after a long
chase
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
90 Mines ana 1900 Men Idle.

Des Moines, Ia, April 5.-As a con-
sequence of the strike ordered by the
miners union for the central district of
Iowa, only four out of thirty mines
were in operation today. The strike has
thrown out of employment 1900 men.
The operators held a meeting this after
noon and announced that they would
not recognize the union or meet its de-
mands. 1t is reported that the operators
will combine and will ship in negro min
QrS from Missouri
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
CANNON FOR GALENA.
Gun Taken From thu Vizcaya to Be
Put Alongside Grants Statue.

Z Ut A4OHSs4uo HIe@A1 01ASU9s
Ga1ena, Ill, April 5.-A huge steel RI
fed cannon taken from the Vizcaya
gresham r. r. Hit and will be placed
on a mound in Grant park, alongside
the bronze statue of Gen Grant and
will be in position by April 81, when
Postmaster General Charles Emory
Smith of Washington will visit Galena
and be the orator on the occasion of the
annual celebration OF Grants birth
day.
The cannon Is of five and half inch
bore weighs five and half tons and is
Is feet long. 1t was made at Bilbao,
Spain. in 1894.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
Lawrence Nation Dead.

Hutchinson, April 5.-Lawrence Ma
ton, one of the best known cattlemen
in central Kansas, who was connected
with S. Nation & Sons of Emporia, died
here last night of appendicitis. He was
an extensive dealer in cattle and was
well known in stock circles all over
Kansas and at Kansas City.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
S2a-R6-
328.8b.

The Union Pacific has made the great
ly reduced rate of $2S.8 to Portland and
other Puget Sound points, also to Hell
ena and Montana points, Salt Lake
City and Utah points.
For tickets and full information call
on F. A. Lewis, city ticket agent, or
J. C. Fulton, depot agent.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

Montana, with $50. 900 of alleged legis-
Iative bribery money on her hands
which nobody claims. and which she
doesn't know what to do with, might
get some pointers from Kansas. The
Suntsower state had $1,000 of that kind
OF moneY once herself
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
Great Future For Galveston.

Galveston, Tex, April 5.-The first
payment of $50, 900 on the $500. 900 to be
paid by Coils P. Huntington for ten
blocks of ground on the Galveston bay
front was paid today. Mr.. Huntington
agrees to build wharves and form at
Galveston a junction of the rail and
steamship lines.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
Hobart Is No Batter.

Washington, April 5-Vice President
Hobart is not progressing as satisfac-
torily as was hoped for, and today he is
not as well as usual A disagreed BILE
cough is giving him the most annoy
ance, and he is unable to throw it off.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
SKATER Is CALLED
To Testify Before the Beef Court of
Inquiry.

San Francisco, Cal, April 5.-General
Shafter has received the following tele-
gram:
washington, April 4.-Major General
Shafter, Commanding the Department of
California: Acting secretary of war di-
reefs that you proceed at once to Wash
ing and report as witness to recorder
court of inquiry, sitting here
"SCHWAN,
General Smarter. accompanied by his
aide Captain E. H. Plumer, Tenth in
fantry, left in obedience to this telegram
for WASHINGTON last night. They expect
to be gone about ten days two weeks.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

If the F'ilipinos had submitted quietly,
as the Cubans did, and then we had
been compelled to feed them and pay
their soldiers, as we are doing in Cuba.
there would have been little saving Of
money, though bloodshed would have
Taeap unidad
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

The Filipinos are promised every
thing they can possibly desire. except
an independent government That they
can not have. The president has spoken
through his commissioners to the is
lands
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

ing the counties interested the power
to build the bridge, the stipulation being
that Leavenworth county should furnish
$4,000 of the cost of the structure and
johnson county the balance Of the
funds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
Picture For Roosevelt.

Lawrence, April 5.-Prof. A. H. Clark
of Kansas university has just finished a
fine portrait In colors of Pollock, the
Indian Rough Rider, who died in the
Indian Territory. The work was done
at the request OF Governor Roosevelt.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

Gen. Otis doesn't make any fuss abou
spoiled beef. He just sells it out to tn
natives at a good round price.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

Secretary Gage is lavish in his praise
Of the New York bankers for saving
the country during Cleveland's admins
tratiOn. but he says nothing about the
people who saved it in the same way
last year and at a much less cost.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

Perhaps Mayor McKisson will know
enough in the future not to fool with
your Uncle Mark. when he wants an
office In Ohio.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

Before Aguinaldo undertakes a guer
lila warfare, he should communicat
with old Geronimo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

The world is still in the dark as tt
whether Mr.. Cleveland would have at
tended Croker's dinner OF not If he haG
been invited
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

Mr.. Ingalls, seems to have been mis-
taken when he declared that the golden
rule has no place in politics. Mayor
Jones of Toledo has proved the con-
trary by securing a reelection on that
very fSSlIa
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

If the annexation of Cuba has beer
decided upon, perhaps the sooner 1t Il
over with the better.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

Aguinaldo is passing around the is
land, intending possibly to enter Manila
by the back way.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

1t is expected that what Is lacking in
the quality of the fare at the dollar din
ner will be made up in the quantity OF
the talk.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

The Philippine campaign being abou
over, the unearthing of scandals in con
nection with it are now In order.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

Those who have been urging peace a.
the while should feel better now. Peac
appears to be almost here.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

Chicago Republicans who supported
Carter Harrison for mayor may be lay
ing up lots Of trouble for their party
IN 1900,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
N marking the windows to show which

marking the windows to show which
is his room.
An Atchison woman is in great dis
tress over the fads adopted by her
family. Her husband believes in the
rest cure, and loafS all day. leaving
the wife to earn the living. One of the
daughters pet fadS is the fresh air
cure and she may be seen gadding on
the streets at any hour of the day, with
the Homework neglected. A son, who
spends his time the street corners,
is trying the sun cure, and the only
one of the family who is sick and in
need of curing, refuses to take any
medicines, saying that no such thing
as disease exists. Is there any step
the wife and mother can do to cure
her family of trying these fad cures.
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.
EFrom the New York Pressl
ANY man can be good when he's
watched. if he isn't married.
Nobody ought ever to take a wo-
mans word when she denies that she's
homesick.
The man who is disappointed in him.
self is generally a lot too well satisfied
with other folks.
No man knows what It Is to feel re-
lieved till he has fallen from the very
top Of a church steeple and then woke
up.
No woman really appreciates a new
dress unless she is sure some particular
woman she knows can't afford to get
one like 1t.
The only word that fits more occasions
than don't" is damn"
A woman'S last resource is to refer
to another one as that woman"
A man will generally be just as big
a brute as some one woman will let
him be.
Next to his wife, a mans views about
other women are the best test Of her
taste.
Every girl, when she Is trying to look
mad at a man, has an idea that her eyes
are flashing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

The municipal ownership idea has
won many victories in the elections this
week
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

Mayor McKisson of Cleveland was the
first man to tell how it happened.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
Ute Reservation Opened.

signed a proclamation opening to settle
ment on May 4 next the larger portion Of
the southern Ute reservation in Colorado.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
GLOBE SIGHTS.
IFrom the Atchison Globe.1
I.rl L.. L., I.

From the Atch1SOn Globe.
Bad judgment is too often called bad
luck.
Most men who have credit have
money.
When a man Is patient when visitors
fill the house at all hours, the neigh
bors look for him to die early.
=
The next day after an unlucky man
makes an investment in cattle some
one discovers a new disease that Is very
fatal to cattle.
Every woman takes credit to herself
occasionally that she is able to smile
and conceal her grief, though her
heart is breaking.
A weman is easily consoled at being
left behind when her husband goes on
pleasure trips if he sends her back pic
lures of the hotels at which he stops,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

We mend and sew on buttons free
American Steam Laundry. Tele. BAL
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

The Lucke Rolled Cigar, Sim Drug Co
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05
" Honesty IS the
Best Policy. ="

NcUer zUaS a more pointed
saying put into print, and
yet to be honest only be-
canSe It IS policy IS a poor
Kind of honesty. Better
change ''poLfcy to "prin-
cfpLe'' and the 4vorEd &vflI
ike you better. In the n1edf-
cal zvorld there Is one n1edf-
cine honest for principles
sake and that Is Hoods
.SarSaparflla.
1t is the specific of the age for all
blood troubles. The liver, kidneys and
bowels are all toned up by its action as
1t neUer disappoints.
ScrofuIa-" After 20 years OF suffering
with a cancerous sore on her nose and hav-
ing it removed by physicians, my mother
is happy for being completely cured by
Hoods Sarsaparilla 1t took IL bottles to
accomplish it. Her face is smooth, no
scar" MISS E. A. STOKES, Epping, n. H.
line statement OF my daughter IL exact"
JOSEPH Stokes, EppiRg, N. H
MaIaFia-"I was very low with malaria.
My doctor did not help me and scOlded
because I would not stop work. Took
Hoods Sarsaparilla and got sound and
well Can eat, sleep and work we'll" MRS.
JULIA STOCKING, Bath, N. Y.
Eczema - MY mothers face was
covered with eczema, face, hands and feet
were swollen. Hoods Sarsaparilla cured
her. We keep it on hand and recommend
it highly" REV. K. Z. JENKus, zo7 Govern
or Street, Evansville. Ind.
Sick Headache am now %. Since
was years old 1 suffered constantly with
impure blood, biliousneSs and sick head
aches until took Hoods Sarsaparilla by
doctors advice. I owe my life to it." ELvIA
A. RUARILL Claremont, n. Il.
Stomach TF0ublS-"Twoy years suffer-
ing with stomach trouble made me weak,
run down, with severe headaches. Life
was burden to me until took Hoods
SarsaParila which cured me. It makes my
children strong and healthy" MRs. NJ.
BACH, Gil I'd st.. N. E., Minneapolis, MINI.
floods Saadobo.iM
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

Tacoma, Wash,
$28.S5, via Santa Fe Roue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-04-05

Most men who have credit have
money
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-11-02
HltlIy Springs No#ssj Items

4. Si.If tpRfN g s, o., ,SjcgVDerF 80 -
Eve ry Kind OF business In this yicinityis Is
going ON snoot iil mo 4 "a gA ting, no
quarreling nor lawing, no disturbance Of
any kind ~, our 1ai " assoaiat Eyery
9ne runs his own 8 iebang 1nmolcsted
by his neighb0n .5y III {3 n
Cotton is turning out splen lid y :,
Corn crops are an aTTsrages 1l
s.! Sweet potato oesj are ~ complete failure.
The opossum crop the best for years
and Is being gathered rapidly. x Is, y E33
Mr.. HRrdy Black we'll made a lying
trip. to Greenyille and Spartanbnrg on
business ono day last weak. !E ~ {{t
Mrs B. E Chambers and Mr.. Ed. Callas
We're ont In the hills Saturday looking
four fsaairrels Sand two rabbits. This
looks like :SfF, Callas understands how
to ha9dle tho shotgun as we'll as to teach
school, 81 s. III 81 f $E 5ihfi u ;! !$
Il Mr.; T.. D. Chambers has about com
ipleted his now barn. iiSE3 8 81
Mr.. w. A. Lee went to Walhalln on
Friday Is R,js b. j & IS Il & !! & ;4s I5 gsS
drawing nigh when he can shoulder his
mnsket and make the old Philippine rab-
bits bounce. s, ,. & y .5'a' %iE s Il B
Mr.. J.EW. Smith is moving the throttle
ut Mr.. Vim. CaTson's SOW mill this week.
Mr.. Jacob Butt, Of Brasstown, was in
this community one day last Week. Mr..
Butt reports mountain dew as being
suarce these days. ==.E /
Tho public roads are in good fix over
here, tiat is good and dry and no mud
holes only whore the roads CROSS branch
or creek. We think they will do all
right for q while. E',s
Wo could say some things about the
new county government, but viii not at
present, as a man who has six or eight
children, four or five )gs and no hogs,
cattle or sheep should think upon these
things before he gives vent to his wis
dom on other questions. W. 4. G.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-11-02
Millions Given Away.

It Is certainly gratifying to the public
to know Of ono concorn in, tho land who
arc, not afraid to be geherous to The
ton, coughs aud colds havo given away
ovor ten million trial bottles of this
great medicine, and have the satisfaction
of knowing it has absolutely cured thou
sands of hopeless cases. Asthma, broll-
chitis, hoarsoness and all diseases of the
thront, chest and lungs arc surely cured
by it. Call on all druggists in the county
and get bottle FREQ. Regular size SOC.
and 81. Every bottle guaranteed or
price rcfuudod Is.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-11-02
Brumby in Atlanta.

Georgia has paid her tribute to her
ranking hero of the Spanish American
wax, Flag Lieutenant Thomas NJ. Brum-
by, OF the Olympia, by the presentation
OF handsome sword as a recognition of
bis noteworthy services at Manila.
When the sword WAS presented in fitting
words to Brumby he was much ombar.
rasscd and said: "It is truo that I had
tho fortune of being at Manila, and
however we may differ about what / did,
my personal claim is that 1 did the best
| could" Everything was dono in At.
lanta style. Tho sword was presented
at tho Washington street entrance of the
capitol by Gov. Gambler.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-11-02
Death OF Mrs. lnabInet.

Mrs. Carrie Inabinot, wifo of Row. J..
l.. Inabinot, who has been in charge of
tho Townyille circuit for the past two
willie on October 10th, after brief i'll
ness, in tho 33d year of hor ago. Some
three years ago sho married Mr.. mabi-
net in pickons county, where her father,
Mr.. Asbury l.. Kelley, a most ostimablo
man, and formerly citizen of Oconoo,
resides, and where hor body was taken
for intormcnt at Porter's Chapel. Mrs.
Inabinct was good woman and had
won place in tho hearts of all with
whom she camo in contact by her owl
dent pinty. by her quiet domeonor aud
by her constant h0rrfmincss. Thoro is
mnch sympath, for all Tho bereaved. ..
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-11-02
Brave Men Fall

Victims to stomach, liver and kdne,
troubles as we'll rs women, and all feol
tho results in loss of appetite, poisons ir
tho blood, backache, nervousness, head.
ache and tired, listlcss, rundown feeling,
But there's no need to fccl like that
Listen to j. w. Gardner, Idavillo, Ind
lie says: "Electric Bitters arc just tho
thing for man when ho is all run down.
and don't care whether he lives or dies,
1t did more to give mo now strength and
good appetite than anything ! could
take. | can now ent anything and have
now lease on life" Only so cents, at
all drugs stores in tho county. Every
bottle guaranteed.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-11-02
List OF Unclaimed Lettnrs.

The following is II list of acclaimed
letters remaining In tho Walhalla post
office for the month ending October :jlst
Mrs. Mohalia Wright, Mrs. Canoe Ma
halfcc, Mrs Annie Carr, Misses Maggie
Relford, Sarah McEntiro, Mary Lee,
Anna IIartwell, Elerc Handy, Lizzie
Carer, Sarah Freeman, Addic Cox, Mcssys
Grady Freeman, Il. Carswcll, A.. J. Crano,
j: q. Broazeale: Esq, l.cm Blackwell,
Thos. II. Parker, Wm. Roach, j. w.
IInghcry, NJ. G. Sloan, ~. A: Smith, Metz
ley Scalcp, &. f. Vernon, Rimburt Moore,
Robert Gibson. Persons calling for any
OF tho above lottors will please say that
they arc advertised.
j. NJ. MERRIcK, p. NJ.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-11-02
Return Mention.

RETURN, October 3l.-Wc are having
somo local showers at present. They
are very much needed as it is wheat
sowing timo and tho ground has been
very dry and dusty.
Mrs: s. M. Tannory, Of Nowry, re-
ceivcd dispatch tho other day that her
mother, Mrs. Mahloton, near Piedmont,
was at tho point of death Mrs. Tan
merry has gono to stay with her until tho
end or her recovery.
There was lottor received hore tho
other day from n friond in Texas, who
loft this vicinity last fall. In tho lottcr
ho says thcy have had no rain since tho
lattor part of july and tho water that
thoy use is not wholesome. IIe SAYS hc
Is going to movo where his family can
get good water, II it is to Rabun county,
Georgia.. u. j. NJ.