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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
DUVALL GETS ANOTHER.
Hutchinson Man Secures Populist
Home Delegation.

Reno county fusionists held a conven-
ton yesterday afternoon at Hutchinson
and elected delegates to the various
conventions. The congressional con-
vention delegates were instructed for
Claude DuVaH for congress
DuVall is d Democrat. He is a prom
inent member of the United CONNER
ciaI Travellers and has been on the pro-
grammes of the state Democratic ban
quets in Topeka.
DuvaI has denied several times that
he wants the place but the conventions
in numerous counties in the district
have instructed for him. He is a for
midabIe candidate for the place.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
Serious
Ills Of
Women

The arrangements of
the female organism that
breed all kinds of trouble
and which ordinary DFac-
tee does NOT GuS'ey are the
very things fhaf give way
promptly 10 4 ydia e Pink
hams Vegetable Conn
pound
Uterine and ovarian
troubles, kidney troubles
UEceE'affOBSy fNEssOE'Ss u1~
usual discharges, back
aches and painful periods
these are the Ills that
hang on and wreck health
and happiness and dis
position
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
Philippine commission,s ship.

New York, March PA special to the
Tribune from Washington says: The
war department has given orders to
have the transport Hancock prepaI ed
for the use of the Philippine commits
sion. She is one of the finest vessels in
the service and viii be put in perfect
condition for the accommodation of the
committee ana their staff The com
mission Will sail from San Francisco on
April Is.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24

Men are measured by their work We
cure Catarrh, and are ready with the
proof We also removed from this
young lady's throat a very large ade-
mold tumOr. We healed a deep-seated
catarrhal ulcer in the nose, and re-
stored her to her friends and society
strong, vigorous, and healthy IN JUST
TWO MONTHS.
WE CURE
CATARRH of head, of lungs. of
stomach, of bowels, of kidneys, and all
female catarrhal discharges.
WE CURE SKIN DISEASES from
any cause, inherited or acquired.
WE CURE FLOATING OF STOM-
ACHS and bowels.
WE CURE POLARIZATION of the
heart, heart debility, functional de-
rangement
WE CURE EVERY FEMALE
WEAKNESS, pains, and displace-
WE CURE RHEUMATISM, Sciatica,
LumbagO, in any stage
We CURE SKIN DISEASE S-Ecze-
ma. Lepra, Psoriasis.
WE CURE ASTHMA. Hay Fever,
bronchitis, Chronic Coughs.
WE CURE CANCER by plaster-no
knife or cutting.
WE CURE PILES-no cutting; all
rectal diseases.
WE CURE CHRONIC CONSTIPA-
TTON bloating of stomach and bowels.
WE CURE RUPTURE, any size, any
stage-nO cuttingl
When your doctor fails come to the
British Medical Institute. Our field is
their failures. Avoid fake medicine
companies. We are regularly quail
fed medical men. Avoid surgical
butchers who love glory and the al
nightly dollar better than human life.
We treat to cure!
Office 412 Topeka avenue. Office
hours, a. m. to 8 p. m. Closed Sun
day.
S. EDWARD McCUELY,
Surgeon in Charge.
Special: No letter answered without
stamp for reply.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
DEMOCRATS OF THE FIRST.
Congressional Convention to Be Held
at AtchisOn Nav 3.

The Democratic and Populist COM
nittees of the First congressional dis
trict at a meeting held in Atchison yes
terday called a convention to nominate
a candidate for congress at Atchison
May g.
But one member of the Populist COM
mittee Grant Harrington of Hiawatha,
was present but he assured the Demo-
Gratis that the Populists of the First
district will be glad TO fuse in an effort
to defeat Charles Curtis.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
MI. Nicholson Here.

Mr. George T. Nicholson, passenger
traffic manager of the Santa Fe, IS in
Topeka today. Mr.. Nicholson's visit TO
this city is in connection with routine
passenger business and has no signifi-
canoe. He may return to Chicago sun
day. but will likely remain here until
Monday afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
FEWER OFFICIALS.
Secretary Root Arranged For Re-
duction in Cuba

Washington, March 24-Secretary
Root said today that while he was in
Havana, arrangements We're made for
the consolidation of the department of
the Province of Havana and Pinar del
Rio, commanded by Brigadier General
Fitzhugh Lee and the department of
Havana, commanded by Brfgadier Gen
eral William Ludlow, into one depart
ment, under command of Gen. Lee, to
be known probably, as the department
of Havana and Pinar del Rio
Secretary Root also said that a grad
ual reduction of the military force now
occupying Cuba will ensue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
What a Preacher Saws.

ct have sent the Howe Lay Sermons
to my daughter" said a prominent
Kansas preacher to a State Journal re-
porter as he called at the business Of
fee. Il want her to see the other side
of this question. l am not afraid of Mr..
HoWes argument. He says a great
many things which the church should
recognize as the truth, because they are
the truth. He says many other things
which I>believe to be without any foun-
dation."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

has a wonderful record
Of absolute cures az EsseSe
fro BbEGS "a COnE GRsf
series Of SUCCESSES for
thirty years. thousands
Of women v0MCh for this
Their letters constantly
appear In this paper
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
Death of Son of E. w. Thompson.

Mvron Bailey Thompson, infant son
died Friday afternoon Funeral services
were held at the residence at o'clock
this afternoon, Bishop Millspaugh Of the
Episcopal church officiating. The fam
ily left for Vermont with the remains
al AGO this afternoon Mr. Thompson
is assistant general passenger agent Of
the Rock Island in this city,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
Chadwick After Prize Money.

Jacksonville, Fla. March 24.-Captain
Chadwick, who commanded the cruiser
New York. during the war with Spain.
has filed petition in the United States
court here, in behalf of the officers and
men of his ship, making claim for prize
money on account of the capture of the
steamships Panama, Penso and Loren
TO- the bark Carlos Rosas and sailing
vessel Candita, with their cargoes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
HOLIDAY DYING.
Venerable Pioneer Can Live but
Short Time.

Colonel c. K. Holiday is dying. AT
o clock this afternoon the attending ply
stefan said he could live but few hours
Colonel Holiday has been i'll with heart
trouble for several weeks. This morning
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24

All doctors ted Renick Hamilton, of
West Jefferson, O., after suffering eigh-
teen months from Rectal Fistula, he
would die unless a costly operation was
performed; but ne cured himself with
Bucklens Arnica Salve. the best in the
Horld. Surest Pile cure on earth &c a
aox at an drug stores.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24

his condition took a sudden change for
the worse. and since that time he has
been rapidly growing weaker
Because of his advanced age the ply
sicians some time ago abandoned all hope
of his recovery.
His relatives are at his bedside this af-
ternoon, and his death is expected at any
moment.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
THE rood DRINK

Coffee Injuries growing
children, even when it is
weakened. Grain-O gives
them brighter eyes, frmer
flesh, quicker intelligence
and happier dispositions.
They can drink all they
want of Grain-O-the
more the better-and it
tastes like coffee.
All grooers; 15c. and ase.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
Ex-Governor Stone m.

Holly Springs. Miss. March 24.-Ex-
Governor John NJ Stone is seriously i'll
here. His physician does not conceal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24
A Fiendish Attack.

Collier of Cherokee. Iowa. that nearly
proved fatal It came through his kid
neys. His back got so lame he could not
stoop without great pain, nor sit in a
chair except pFOpped by cushions No
remedy helped him until he tried Electric
Bltters, which effected such a wonderful
change that he writes he feels like a new
man. This marvellous medicine cures
backache and kidney trouble. purifies the
blood ana builds up your health. Only
SOC. at all drug sforas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24

Topeka. Kas., January 4, 1900.
This is to certify that I have received
treatment by Dr. s. Edward MeCully,
Of the British Medical Institute, for a
severe case of chronic catarrh, and !
am entirely satisfied and gratifed with
the result of such treatment.
BIRDIE IRENE MYERS,
No 200 Stevens ST., Auburndale.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24

I'll Kansas Ave.

sSE-In this book MIR. Howe says moth
ing on religious subjects to which the
general nubnc would take exception.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-03-24

All eOosrs 15c. and gre.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-23
SCANDINAVIAN LEAGUE FORMED.
state Organization Independent of
POlfttcs.

For some time the leading Scandinavia
ans OF the state of Washington have been
working on plan to organize a state
Scandinavian league. The idea originated
with DIR. lvar Janson, Andrew ChJlberg
and other prominent men. and the nrgani-
cation Is TO be absolutely nonpartisan
The object of the league IL to unite the
Scandinavians by friendly ties for the
purpose of advancing the best interests
of their people and the state In genera .
The preamble of the constitution embod-
les the aims of the organization and reads
as follows:
''In order to promote the welfare OF the
Scandinavians In Washington and the
state In general. politically. industriallv
and socially. We adopt this constitution 4"
The working of the league Is based on
the most liberal and consistent plan. The
state Is divided into convenient districts
and subdistricts. Each district is entitled
TO adequate representation. that e. II
shall be represented by a delegate who IL
a member of the executive committee. II
Is the intention Of the promoters Of this
organization to start subea CUES IN all
tho prominent Scandinavian communi-
ties. which are to cooperate with the
state league. In this way 70 Is expected
the Scandinavian population will be
brought closer together.
The league is strictly nonpartsan, and
membership Is open 10 Swedes. Norwe-
gtaus and Danes. the only qualification
being good character
The present officers are: NJ I.uud rres-
ident: Andrew Chilherg. vice president
4. ZaRr. recording secretary; Thomas O.
slime. corresponding secretary. William
mittee IL not vet completed. The follow
ing have been selected for King county.
Or r. r. Heg. 8, 8. Langians. L. r. ia
eobson, q. Andersen. j. NJ Johnson.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-23
TOOK MORPHINE AND DIED.
Joseph Greenwntd. Highly Respected
Among sporting Men, Ends His
own Life--famity M~it-fo-Do.

Joseph GresnwRld a well known sport
Ing man. died yesterday morning at
Providence hospital whore he was taken
Saturday morning suffering from the ef-
feet Of dose 81 morphine. taken with
suicidal intent. Grcenwaida friends state
that he had long been Possessed ~
a mania for taking his own lie lie
has attempted 90 on three occasions be
foro-ouce IN Tacoma. once Ia Portland
and once IN prescott. Aria
While he was sporting man. Green
Maid Is said 10 have been a gambler
~ no common order During eleven
years 81 an on An1-pn residence "a this
city be hai mst3e host nf friends lie
WAS u weii edOcAied man. and ona
who vuuld uot stoop 90 any Alshouorah 9a
transaction. and who would give hts last
dollar 20 companion iH distress
wei known Seattle banker said.
IL was unnecessary Tor Joe 90 take
his can litC N ho needed money he
knew I wvuld advance &c cheertllr. for
10 never failed 60 meet hts lhlleatians Is
tar0sHNa5da pruYle are saAt So 70 Nult
to-a1. ara live tn Aerafa Fiafahofsft
county. Cal. about uius miles from Es,-
FrkA he has ngQthsrs enEaFcl "a gen
Vral merchandise tusin~ss therr
nownvy & Stewart have WjrsI ere fam
rs. as&tGg shat tispositlou theY wish T.
maze - tHa remains. fer n not shlrr--l
% california 10 viu Pc buried by 6ls
fgienAa Ga this city
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-23
Brings News Of the Government
Work on Copper River.
COOK INLET MINERS RETURN.
Progress on Military Telegraph Line
atfon-Capt. Abercrombie's Move
ments-Town of Port Valdes De-
serted-Encourng ing Reports Are
Brought From the Inlet Mines.

Steamer Excelsior. Capt. Fl. n. Humph-
rev, arrived from Copper river and COOK
inlet yesterday morning. on her re-
turn voyage she sailed from Tyoonok.
Cook inlet. leaving that port July l6. and
Port Valdes a day earlier. Twenty pas
sengers from Yakutat. Port Valdes, Orca
and Tyoonok returned on her. The
voyage going and coming, Capt
Humphreys stated. was exceptionally
pleasant.
At Port valdes the Excelsior landed
Lieut. BurneIl. u. s. A, who is to SUI
perintend the construction OF the military
telegraph line which the government is
building from Port valdes TO point at
or near Eagle City, on the American
Yukon.
Purser Bemis reports that nearly FIVE
miles of wire had been strung before the
Excelsior sailed. and that 1t was Lieut..
Burnells intention TO push the work with
all possible speed. The line between
Swanport and Port Valdes was already
in operation. Swanport is the town des-
ignation of the military post which the
government Is establishing on Port Valae5
bay. 1t IS about FIVE miles from the post
TO the town of Port Valdes. work on
the erection OF the post and other gov
eminent buildings was well in hand Port
Valdes wore a deserted air. me popu-
lation OF the town had gone In a body
in the interior to mine or to follow other
pursuits.
Capt. Abercrombie, who has charge or
the governments Copper river operations,
was In the interior directing the loca-
ton OF the military road. He had not
been at Port Valdes for some time, put
the last reports from him were to the
effect that he was making good progress
in his undertaking.
The Exceisior's officers heard nothing
beyond mere remor as to mining opera
tons in the Copper river district Their
reports from the Cook inlet camp were
OF an encouraging nature. There is more
hydraulic mining In that district this
year than ever before.
Can't F. A. Hill. well known railroad
and mining engineer. returned from Prince
William Sound.
A. l.. Mcpherson. who is connected
with the Cook Inlet Gold Fields Company,
boarded the vessel at Horner.
The following passengers returned on
the Excelsior:
o. w Hanson Mrs. Hanson. A. ". Gam. Mrs.
Gam Agnes Gam. William MeAulay, A. ]. Lin
strum. j. C. Msnst w. 8 Jones. ] NJ. Vaughn.
sam Simmons, T. @. Brainard, A. Fial. A. L. Nc
Pher,on W s. THEM. r. A Ill., NJ. Stral, C.
Newcomb. John Fleet. Mrs. Fleet
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-23
FER sONALS.

J. II Feeney. Of Eliensburs. is at the Stevens.
the Northern.
W J. Kirby, Of Vancouver. b. G.. is stopping
at the Northern.
Robert Henry. large mine owner Of snohomsh.
Ia At the Seattle.
John King mining man OF snohomish. IA In the
city business.
L. r. ThAyer. a merchant Of Everett, Ia stopping
at the Seattle hotel
r. Andrews, a wsliknown pioneer citizen Of the
PuyaIiup valley. ia at the Stevens
Or y w. Lytie a weli-known iumberman Of
Bothen. Is In the city on business.
Mai L. g lesson and Capt ". r Mccain. Y. g.
A.. are guests q the RainierGrand
r. w. Moody, a prominent attorney Of Portland
Or. is registered at the Hotel Butler
n w Dosnr Of the Pullman Agricultural col
iege. Ia In the city on business matters
George A. Booke a business man N fssaqush. ar
rived at tho Rsipier-Grsnd yesterday afternoon.
r. r. Lytie. business man q Hoauism. scesm-
panied BY hs wife. "a tn the city. guest u the
Butler
w n. johnson. wsii-tnovp mining and bust
ress man Of Nsnalmo u. G., arrived In the city
yesterday.
Charles Butler and n. Brown. shipping men os
Port Townsend, arrived at the Seattle yesterday
afternoon.
stephen wythe. a SURGEON IA the United Stats.
army. aud Wilson W3thr. Of oakland. Cal. are
stopping at the Butler
II II Klsinsrhmit II Helena, Mont who 4, in
tsrested In several Washington mining ard othm
properties. Is at the Butler
The folowng tourists are registered at The RsiaI.r
Grand " II. Ericsson and -ifs and A. 5 White
ard wife a Wv Brunswtst: n Neueonihe and
wife q Ncw Nort. aud Mrs. Mar 8 Armstrong, a
Chicago.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-23
BANK CLEARANCES PROOF.
Eastern Capitalist Says Seattle's
Showing Ii More Interesting Thnn
Anything He Has Seen in West.

Among the prominent Eastern tourists
now in the city is DR.. J. Graham Hamil-
ton, a wealthy capitalist of New York
He has just finished his first visit to the
Yellowstone National park, over the
grandeur Of which he is enthusiastic.
This is also his first trip to Seattle
II want TO ask you something about
your bank clearings," he said. when
asked for an interview at the Butler.
After discussion of the subject, he said:
II want TO say that / am more impressed
with the bank clearances in Seattle, as
published this morning. than anything
/ have seen since / left home. We get
your reports weekly in the East. and
while have read them, l never gave so
much thought TO their detail as have
this morning.
'I don't think am wrong when I say
there is no other city in the United
States with anything like a similar popu-
lation that can show the same volume
of business done. There is every reason
to be proud OF such a record and 1t shows
that Seattle Is not built on wind.
II have always considered that TINS
city had a great future. and when the
far East has been quieted down the
gateway to that immense trade,I believe,
will be through this port l only wish /
had time to spend week on Puget sound.
am so thoroughly impressed with Its
Importance / would like TO see more OF
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-23
CAPE NOME GOSSIP.
banner Creek II Said to ne Coming
to the Front.

Recent Nome advices state that among
the new creeks in the vicinity, which are.
coming to the front, are Banner and
other tributaries TO Osborn. Extensive
linds of rich quartz have been made on
Casadepoga The rock is an iron cap
carrying gold. and there are said to be
thousands of tons In sight. The Golovin
country Is also reported to be very pros
porous.
The properties of the Portland Mining
Company are eight and one-half miles
from Nome. The owners are working
tundra claim and have been doing their
own work for the last three weeks. The
cleanup Is estimated 10 be nearly 81, 500.
Beach mining Is said TO be thing Of the
past at Nome and yet, even at that men
Il Is said can make from IS to so per
day.
The Alaska Commercial Company Is
going to put In wire shute. which will
unload 500 tons an hour from vessels In
the harbor CAPTAIN Charles Kimball is
In the plant. The wire cable will extend
into the bay for COO feet. and ships. II is
said, will be able to unload In this man
ner without a wharf
Lucky" Baldwin has arrived with
three large houses, one for a hall. anoth-
err for n concert hall and the third for
saloon He made one contract for
ZOO for a piece OF land, but at the last
moment tho parties owning II refused TO
give him possession. Baldwin has not
opened any business, but Is now figuring
on storing away his goods,
Commissioner Swinehart has notified
the fallen women OF the city. from whom
fines are due, that they must he paid.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-23
PRESS CLUB PROGRAMME.
List of Subjects and Entertainment
for the Whatcom Meeting.

President q. NJ. Moore, of the Seattle
Press Club, who is also chairman Of the
Committee on programme for the three
DAYS session to be held at Whatcom,
July 25, 2s and q, has sent to Vice Pres.
ident Day "a corrected arra ,hse tb 6a
Great Northern train does not arrive
at Whatcom until noon on Wednesday,
the first day of the meeting. the morn.
ing programme for that day be included
with the afternoon.
The new programme Is as follows:
"Wednesday, 10 a. m. July 2snCa Z, 70
members; appointment OF committees on
resolutions, place of next meeting. new
business: reports of officers and execu-
Wednesday p. manual address OF
the president: report of the historian:
report of committee on new business:
election of new members; reading and
Wednesday. p. m.-Exhihition of Fair
haven fire department.
haven Commercial Club.
Thursday, a. m.-Report Of special
committee: report of committee and Sc
OF committee on resolutions; reading and
discussion of papers: miscellaneous bust
ness; election of officers.
ne Tsnrs aaS oher to the 81 nam
Trolley party: visit to the falls and Lake
Whatcom.
Thursday. s p. m.-Literary programme
papers by editors and eulogies on menu
bers deceased since last meeting.
Friday. 9 a. m.-Delightful excursion
among the beautiful islands of Belling-
ham hey and the Gulf of Georgia, on
boa,d the elegantly furnished and finely
appointed steamship sehome: visit to
fish traps: salmon bake on Semahmoo
spit. Blaine; Home, Sweet Home"
Officers of the Washington State Press
Association--President. Otis II. Moore,
Of Seattle; first vice president, o. Strong.
Spokane: second vice president, Mrs NJ.
III. Sargent. Pullman: third vice presi-
dent. II. NJ. Day. Fairhaven- whatcom:
secretary-treasurer, VIII A. Steele, Seat
tie; historian, Charles Prosch; poet
Frank Carleton Teck; orator, T. G. Nick
lin: executive committee-James NJ. YER
non, chairman: II. NJ, Day, +. Baker,
John Hull and Orno Strong.
Be,!insham Bay Press Club-Executive
committee-H. r. Williams. president;
+. c. Teck. secretary; John Hull, treas
urer; f. NJ. Dav. II. J. Strickfaden, s. r.
Leitch, T.. G. Earle, L. II. Darwin Re-
ception-All members of the Bellingham
Ray Press Club