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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

ures must be taken to save her from COM
plete mental and physical wreck.
was 50 nervous couldn't bear to hear the
Nellie Brittenhan of Davenport Thayer Co.
Nehr- ~ felt as though there was some one
ready to grab me if the least sound was made
really cannot describe the feelings I had but
can say have such ugly feelings now and
trust never may again was suffering from
female weakness and very much from nervous
prostration.
was not able to do anything. I could not
sit up all day had not sat up al day since the
birth OF my baby, four months before began to
take Dr. PIcrce's medicines. took one doctors
medicine for four months but did not get along
at all; SO. discouraged, i thought + would TN
Dr. E1erce's Favor1te Prescription and Golden
Medical Discovery I took six bottles Of the
Prescription and nine of the Golden Medical
Discovery and used DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets
along with the other medicines and L can saw
they have done wonders fer me.
II do all my work now and feel better than for
two years had not eaten ANYTHING for three
months except some kind of soup and crackers.
now eat anything want. believe owe my
health TO Dr. Pierce 3 medicines
Discouraged, brolxen-down women should
write to Dr.. R. v Pierce, at Buffalo. N. Y
and learn how carefully he studies into
these apparently hopeless cases He will
send without charge, Gin a plain sealed
euvelopel the best advice Of a capable, ex-
peTienced physician.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
LOCAL MENTION.

DR. Swan is in Liberal for a few days,
being called upon to regulate the quar-
antining of several smallpox cases
David Overmyer. Warren NJ. crosby
and State Superintendent Frank Nelson
viii be the judges at the Washburn pre-
nminary debate this evening.
T. K Mitchell, Of Osborne, one OF the
leading affornexs of northwest Kansas
was in Topeka today. He is about the
cn1v man from that mart of the state
vv1oo has visited TopeJxa and didn't want
an Office.
J. G. Lowe, of Washington, has come
o,1+ a. his lafe dav for the minority
S,1eoe On the railroad commission He
Nc. a ,,oer,ol,e- az the railroad board un-
der Governor Morrill,. It is counted that
Lowe has no show at all as the place IS
conceded to a Democrat ana James n
Ffke is said to be the man.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
FRANCIS MAY GET BAIL.
Supreme Court Decides Habeas Cor
pus Proceeding in His Favor.

The supreme court this morning de-
cided the habeas corpus proceedings In
stituted to release Andrew J. Francis, OF
Russell county, from jail in favor of the
defendant The matter was heard in
chambers, J. G. Waters, of this city, and
c. w. Holland, of Russell county, APP
pearing for Francis and County Attor-
ney L. B. Beardsley opposing the mo-
ton.
The courts decision is that Francis be
admitted to bail in the sum of $4,000,
pending his trial. Francis shot and kill
ed Cy Manley in a row in the village Of
Lucas last month. He has been in jail
since and was refused TO enter bail by
the justice because the charge entered
was murder. The defense maintained
that Francis acted in self-defense and
that the charge should have been man
slaughter which is admissible of bail
Attorney Holland says the requisite
bail will be forthcoming and Francis VIII
be released as soon as he gets back to
Russell county,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Resubmission to the people Of Maine
of the prohibitory amendment to the
constitution was defeated in the Iegis-
lature OF that state after a three hours
debate by a vote Of "a to "a. with 20
paired and 13 absent and impaired.
While the local option state OF Massa-
chusetts has one retail revenue license
for every 567 OF its population. Maine.
which ia a prohibition state. has one re-
tail liquor license for every AIS Of its
population, and the statement was made
in debate that for the year ending June
co. 1900. over 1900 government liquor
licenses were issued in Maine. or one
Cor every 4eS persons in the state.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

years ago and no larger than 1t was ten
years ago. Although the use OF alcohol
has spread, the abuse Of it has de-
creased The overwhelming mass of
Americans are more temperate than any
other people il civilization, except per
haps the Swiss
Perhaps the explanation Of this graft
flying contrast is that while the Euro
pean man looks upon work as means to
an end Of pleasure, because he has so
little hope Of rising, the American man
looks upon work as an end in itself De
preston ard despair drink to excess
Hope IS to busy to lounge in the temples
OF Bacchus And America is hope.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
MUST BE CONVICTED.
Probate Judge Fagan's Conditions
For Revolxing Druggists Permits.

For Revo<ing Druggists Permits.
Judge Pagan, in the probate court,
this morning renewed the permit to sell
liquor held by .. A. Keene Monday
Afternoon the permit of Charles Kohl
was renewed.
J. IL Dumeni. who volunteered his
case brought against her by the pro-
to fight the granting Of the permits. on
a fight upon technical points. claiming
that the application blanks had not been
filled out exactly according to law and
that all the signers to the petitions did
not live in the wards where the drug
stores are located. In deciding the
Keene case this morning. which had
been taken under advisemeut, Judge
Pagan said that he would not allow evil
dence in his court to show whether or
not druggists had sold liquor illegally.
as that is point for 5uries IN the dis
trict court to decide, but that II a jury
was to decide that a druggist had vlo-
lated the prohibitoTy law then he would
revoke the permit Of that druggist. The
evidence must be OF a general nature
regarding the character and qualihca-
lions OF the applicant, but must not re-
fer to specific acts. Upon the first in
stance the applicant for a permit will
not be required to show that the signers
Of his petition are residents and free
holders of the ward. but If those OPP
posed to the granting Of the permit raise
the question the court viii admit testi-
mony upon that question.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
10 AND BEHOLDl
windows in Court House Are to Be
Washed

The windows in the court house are
the contract and has commenced on the
job.
There are over 200 windows in the
4 bv 10 feet. which means on that basis
about 5000 square feet of glass allow
ing a large amount of light TO penetrate
the dusky hooks and corners of the
court house when the windows are clean
and the light can get in. Cleaning the
windows may be somewhat of an ex-
peusiye proceeding at the time but the
saving In the light bill ought to more
than pay for the soap, water and trouble.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
Death on. .. Parker.

Chicago. March 19.-Leander D
Parker, for eighteen years general SUI
perintendent OF the Postal Telegraph.
died at his home in Evanston today
after a long illness. Mr. Parker re-
signed his position with the Postal Tele-
graph company the first of the year
owing to III health Mr.. Parker had
charge OF the construction OF the west
ern lines of the Postal when that COM
pauy was extending its system through
out the west. He entered the telegraph
service in 1856, and for the first three
years Of the civil war served as a milf
tary operator. Mr.. Parker was born In
Canada in 1897
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Mr.. Morgan and his associates realize
that the greatest menace to the steel
trust is possible labor troubles. The
concern win employ 100000 men, and
well organized strike would nearly an
initiate II. besides paralyzing industry
generally and precipitating political
troubles. Accordingly it is proposed to
have a permanent arbitration board to
adjust all troubles between the men
and the company, avoiding strikes and
disorganizing troubles.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
Railroad Rumor eauelched.

New York March ia report was
current in this city today that an author
fty on Manhattan affairs had stated that
the New York Central had secured con-
troll of the Manhattan Railway company
on a guarantee of per cent dividends
a a fact that none of the officials Of tho
New York Central railroad. Including Mr..
Depew and President Galloway. has any
knowledge Of such q contamination and
that the officials OF the Central believe
the report to be absurd.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
MAY KILL GUARDS
Much Excitement at Lansing
Over Convicts Meeting.

LeaW@worth. March 19.-There is wild
excitement in Lansing among the fam
flies Of the guards. as it is feared some
of the guards will be killed.
All the penitentiary shoe and manu-
featuring shops are closed and the cen
victs are held closely in their cells. This
is in order to have the guards in readi-
ness for emergency to handle the con-
victs should they attempt to rush from
the mine
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

San Diego. Cal. March 1s.-F1fty Chi
nese passengers on the steamer Belgian
King which has arrived here from Hong
Kong have been refused a landing by
Collector Of the Port Bowers pending an
Investigation by the commissioners ir
charge Of immigration. They are alleged
to be students and merchants but their
credentials are questioned.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
Daath of Mra. Wallaee

Indianapolis. Ind, March 19.-Mrs.
Zeralda G. Wallace, widow of the late
Governor Wallace, died today at the
home Of her daughter. Mrs. J. H.
Steiner. at Cataract, near this city. aged
Se years Mrs. Wallace was the step
mother of General Lew Wallace, the all-
thor She was known throughout the
United States because Of her connection
with the W. c. T. u. and woman suffrage
work. Mrs. Wallace was born at Mil
lerSb41rz Ky.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Washington. March 19.-In response
to numerous complaints OF damages to
fra eile articles sent through the mails
the postonice department has issued
general order warning the public TO use
more care in preparing articles to stand
rough handling Postnasters also are
directed to warn parties mailing lnze-
curely put up packages that the pack
ages are very liable TO damage In tran.
Ia
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

It Is explained that the special train in
which President Mckinley and his cab
met viii travel to the Pacific coast viii
be virtually a moving capital. and cabi
net meetings viii be held on Tuesdays
and Fridays as usual. Thus the bust
ness of the executive office win go on
without any interruption. The presi-
dent might secure some valuable point
ers on how to manage a moving capital
from AguinaIdo and Dom Paul Kruger.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
Fish warden For Clay.

Arnold Buchanan was today appointed
deputy fish warden for Clay COUNTY ,Sy.,i by
The fishermen about Clay Center that
have been harassed IN mind about the
sweeping of adjacent streams clean OF
fish by the seine fishermen viii have
Buchanan go right to work to stop the
channel cat for anglers to capture with
rod hook and line.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
Duel VIA Knivea.

San Bernardino, March ia. p
Elliott. manager OF the Peacock copper
mine. and James Neville. another well
known mining man. became involved in
a quarrel at Daggett and fought run
ming duel in the streets with knives The
entire population witnessed the fight and
not until they saw Neville fan MORALLY
wounded did any one interfere. Elliott
was also wounded, but not seriously. He
ia in iail
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
Arrested in a House Boat.

Lewis Garten was arrested near Law
renee yesterday by Deputy United States
Marshal Prescott and was brought here
and lodged in the county jail today
Garten is wanted in Texas for sending
obscene matter through the mails. lie
was on a house boat drifting down the
KaW and was having a good time fish
ing and hunting when Mr.. Prescott ar
rested him. He will have a hearing be-
fore United States Commissioner Clerk
tomorrow
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

is touching. advertises SO for the re-
turn OF a valued Bible stolen in Jewell
county IN 1859. The book contained the
birth record of the family.
The Rawlins county man who an
noUnces that he dug up an Indian grave
on his farm on South Beaver and found
a savage sitting up and his pony stand
Ing with beads. knives and tomahawlzs
galore, is eligible as a press agent for
a Colorado lion hunter or an American
general in Luzon
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

shamo1xin, Pa, March I'D. .. Hart
lin. secretary Of district No. 9 Of the
United Mine Workers union. said today
that if a general tie up is ordered two
strike calls win be issued simultaneous
". one to the miners and another to the
engineers, pumpmen and hremen. In
this event, he says, the mines VIII hood
on their own account unless the officers
nrerata the nachlne.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
Rosen For Judge.

The Democrat city central committee
met last night and named Alfred Rosen
as candidate for judge of the city court
in place of A NJ. Harvey, resigned Re
ror-ts from various wards and precincts
were received as to the condition Of the
campaign. and some of the Democrats
seem to think they have a chance to
elect a councilman or two.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
Ministries Parade in sleet.

Hi Henry's minstrels, despite the sleet
and snow, paraded the streets this noon
Mr.. Henry led the procession, riding in his
steam automobile Following him were
the performers and band, thirty-five in
all. The bandmen and ninstrels were
bundled up in greatcOats and the instru-
ments had to be wrapped in cloths to
keep them from freezing The minstrels
viii be at the Grand tonight.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Syracuse Herald: II Carter Harrison
should demonstrate his ability to carry
the city Of Chicago three times hand
running for the mayoralty. he viii be
the Illinois candidate for the presidency
IN 1904. or we sham miss our guess
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Promoters Of free libraries have reason
to rejoice over the announcement that
Mr. Carnegie has abandoned his pre-
viousiv announced intention Of starting
a newspaper.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

There are several vacant lots in the
very heart Of the city that should be
covered with good buildings this year
There lis no safer or more remunerative
investment than residence or business
buildings IN Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

One Of Aguinaldo's lieutenant generals
having surrendered. General Macarthur
considers the war as practically ended
Is the public to understand by this that
the Filipino leader has run out Of lieu
tenant general material2
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

It is just as well for the United States
not to make an enemy Of Russia. Her
testimony may be needed when it comes
10 the final settlement of the Alaskan
boundary dispute
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

The members of the Santa Fe extern
sion committee met in the Commercial
club rooms Yesterday to compare notes
and discuss the progress Of the commit
tee in its work Everyone was enthusi-
astic and highly pleased with the prog
ress reported and assignments Of more
work were made.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
IAYHAWKER Iora.

wild bees are Awarming in Kiowa
county.
A Lincoln miller celebrated ST.
PatriclS's day by starting a car Of -four
to Belfast, Ireland
crenola has the reputation Of having
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

With an early start on the work of
laying street pavements, it ought to be
possible to close up every gap this year
and make some extensions into new ter
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Buffalo News: OF the many ways pro-
posed to open negotiations with Eng
land. the best one is to open up work on
the canal The negotiations win fol-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

General De Wet may be mad. as the
British allege. but it must be confessed
that he displays no small amount OF
method in his madness.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

The Chicago News offers a remedy for
boiler explosions. 1t consists in having
boiler inspector chained to every boiler
while It Is in use.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

The rate at which registration is pro
crossing ought to insure q big ma
jority for the Santa Fe shop bonds
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

The funeral of Richard Wilkerson who
died at his home, 1923 North Kansas ave-
nue. yesterday, was held at the residence
TODAY at 2 O'Clock and the burial was in
the Topeka cemetery
Ira l. Miller died from heart failure
while working at his anvil in the Santa
Fe shops Yesterday The funeral an
nouncements will be made later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Richard Croker has not yet attempted
to break into British society. Probably
that viii come later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Perhaps Count Boni de castellane VIII
henceforth do the fighting for the Gould
family.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Experimental philosophy is represent
ed by an attempt to borrow money Of an
acquaintance; natural philosophy is rep
resented by his refusal to give up.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

De Tanque-"Guzzler is in a guam
dairy" O'Soaque-''W What's upe" De
take the gold cure or marry a snake
charmer"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Little Willie-'sWhy do they call the
wrinkles in peoples faces crows feet r.
Little Ethel-"Oh, just caws-"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

a woman finds II much easier to make
a fool Of a man than to make a man of
a fool.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

that there is some special
disease or weakness of
the important and deli
cate organs which make
her a woman. Nine times
in ten it means that some
instant and radical meas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Wigwag-"He calls himself a martyr
TO love" Henpeckke-t'H How can he be
when he isn't married?''
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Each man IS a volume If you only
know how to read him. Some volumes
are bound in calf
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Hoax-'-Longbow expects people to
take his remarks with a grain of salt
Joax-'T suppose he's afraid he may be
forced to eat his own Words
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

The fellow with his first camera be-
lieves in taking things just as they come.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

At least the people who suffer from
insomnia are not troubled with bad
dreams
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Almost anybody can send a small boy
on an errand, but only the wealthy can
afford to wait till he comes back
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
QUAKER REFLECTIONS.

From the Philadelphia Record
NO. Maude, dear. an anchorite is not
l sailor who attends to the anchor
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Grover Cleveland must now bear All
the ex-presidentiai honors alone BUT
his shoulders are broad
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

The Magistrate-"You are accused Of
stealing a gilt mirror. What have you
to say?" The prisoner-"Not guilty"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Muggins-''Do you consider him
gentleman" Buggins-''Well. he might
be called an abbreviated gentleman"
Muggins-"An abbreviated gentleman?
What's that2" Buggins-"A sent"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

They were to be married shortly. 7
see there's a revival Of Uncle Toms
Cabin" he said. How would you
like to see it?" I think I should prefer
to see a Queen Anne cottage" she re-
-.IIaa
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

We are looking for a brain food thai
viii enable us to make common PLUG
wages figure up as rapidly as the pro
duct Of AngOra goats
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

The coal dealer may not be cutting
any ice. but he gets there, just the same
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
nLnRF sIaHTs

TFrom the Atchison Globe-J
In telling the fortune of an old girl,
don't tell her to beware OF any man,
light or dark.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

When you are bilious, use those famous
little pills known as DeWittss Little Early /
Risers to cleanse the liver and bowels
They never grippe
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

When a man il guilty. he has a good
deal to say about it being the duty of
his wife to trust him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19
Nellis-Eddy Concert
Tonight at First NJ. E. church.

Charles NJ Sheldon's latest book,
Born to Serve" Benefits book store,
40 Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

There IS a good deal Of diphtheria at
Muscotah, where two children died Of
the disease last week
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

When a
Womau's
mind is
constant
ly filed
with nerv-
Gus I'M
reasoning
dread and
appTehen-
sion il
shows
that her
entire
nervous
system is
disorder
ed and
broken
wn. Nine
1eS in ten
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

Seth Benjamin is said to be the only
man in town whose Wife's kin can
visit Indefinitely without causing him
to grumble.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

We believe We never knew a woman
who did not think housekeeping easy:
for the hired girl.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-03-19

You may be able to read a mans
thoughts. but his actions speak for
themselves.