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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17

Says He Has Secured Control of tn e
Burlington.

Chicago, April 1.-THE Tribune today
says:
James J. Hill, before leaving st. Paul
for the west, announced the success of
the long pending deal for the control of
the Burlington railway. He said he had
concluded negotiations for the purchase
Of the Burlington system and added:
There are no changes in our relations
with the ST. Paul-Chieago line We
merely wanted the Burlington for a St
Louis and Kansas City FEEDER
Mr. Hill denied the report that the
Burlington deal meant the establishment
OF a transcontinenta1 system with the
Erie as an eastern outlet He said that
the Erie would not be a. part of a trans
continental line and that there would
be no transcOntinental line and that the
Erie would be free from alliances
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17
FRoM ALBuaUERouE

r. J. Turnbull. division master mechanic
who was at Gallup has returned 70 his
office at the local shops
Architect Whittlesey expects to occupy
his ornamental office on railway ground
opposite Sturges' European. in a few
days He has already hung out his sign.
George W. Smith, superintendent OF mo-
tive power. with headquarters at san
BernardinO, Cal. was here the past few
days
Fifty-one soldiers who saw servicec in
the Philippines, and died en- route and IT,
San Francisco. passed through In d bag
gage car for their respective eastern
burial places one evening last week
DR.. r. r. Roberts. Of Topeka, ISas-. is "a
recent arrival in CerrillOs. He will relieve
DR.. Palmer as the Santa Fe railway ply
stefan during the latter's absence
rGoophAYes, we are going to house
keeping.
Mr. Wooph-Bbt I thought you liked
to board.
Mr.. Gooph-We do. But Mrs. Coonh
has such a poor appetite there is no
money in living that way.-Baltimore
American.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17
Cable Denies a Rumor.

r. r. Cable, chairman of the board of
directors of the Rock Island system, says
there Is no truth in the report coming
from Wall street that control of the Rock
Island had passed to other hands. A GER
tain firm of brokers was said to have
secured large blocks of Rock Island secu-
rites for Hartman and others. I know
there have been large sales on the stock
exchange of Rock Island securities. but
do not know that any combination has
secured q controlling interest If that
had occurred l think 1 would be aware
of it, said Mr.. Gable. Il think this re-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17
rranacontinental Meetine onens.

Delmonte Cal, April 1.-THE Transcon-
tinenta1 Passenger association opened a
weeks meeting here yesterday afternoon
About. fifty members are in attendance.
The chairman of the association. James
Charlton, is presiding The association
embraces all the transcontinenta1 lines
west of Chicago except the three north
ern roads. the Canadian Pacific, the
Northern Pacific and Great Northern rail-
ways One of the most important QueS-
lions to be decided during the meeting re-
fates to these three lines in connection
with matters of rates to the EpWOrth
.leaalle eonYention in san Francisco.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17
oMAHA-EMPORIA LINE.
Promoters Hold a Meeting and Ask
For Assistance

Omaha, Neb, APRIL 17.=President
Charles S. Wheeler of the Kansas South
ern railroad. Chief Engineer Schwaneize
and R. N Snyder. president of the Cit
liens National bank Of Kansas City,
yesterday held three hours meeting
with the Commercial club to discuss i
proposed Omaha nporia- air line
The officers Of the road have asked the
city to issue $3.50, 900 bonds and the pro :
position viii be submitted to the citI-
zens. The line of the proposed road
runs from Omaha to Emporia and
touches several large towns Of northern
Kansas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17
coal STORAGE Track Completed.

The coal storage track in the. field yard
east OF the shops was finished yesterday.
Workmen have been putting in this
track for several weeks. 1t is 1000 feet
long, running east from Chandler street
and win accommodate dozen cars. It
is built as an incline, the TERMINUS being
about Is feet high Hopper bottom coal
cars will be used for unloading the coal.
and a steam shovel viii do the reload
ing
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17

johnson. the former night clerk. whose
shoes have been stepped into by Aaron
Bampie-
1t is rumored the telegraph lines OF the
PecOs system will shortly be absorbed by
the Western Union company. Supt. ~
n. Cook, of the Western Union. made an
inspection trip over the PecOs system re-
Gently under the espionage Of General
Manager Nichols.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17
ROCK ISLAND NOTES.

W H. StillwelI, superintendent, went to
Chicago yesterday
Recently two cars of mich COWS were
shipped through here from Illinois TO the
City of Mexico The stock of cows in
Mexico is very poor and heavy importa-
lions are expected during the present
year from the United States A good
many fat hogs have been shipped into the
Mexican republic from this country with
in the past few years. The duty charged
on hogs is by the car instead Of By weight
and Of course the heaviest possible aIll-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17
a coMPLETE TIE-UR.
That is What a Strike Of switchmeu
Caused

Scranton. Pa. April 1.-TWO hundred
switchmen in the I.ackawanaa yards here,
at Taylor and at Clark's Summit. struck
yesterday afternoon against the discharge
of two men by Yardmaster Newell, who
wanted to replace them, it is said, by men
brought from HObOken.
There is complete tie-up of freight and
coal traffic here, and word has been sent
down from the Bloomsbury and other di-
visions to hold all trains Three miles OF
coal cars are already blocked on the
PfftStOn Junction
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17
a NEw FAsE TRAIN.
From St Louis to Ogden over the
Missouri Pacific.

Pueblo. Col. April 1T-Information is
received here Of a new fast and a very
fine through train to be started at once
between St Louis and Ogden over the
newly combined railways It win make
a cutoff by way of Pao1a, On the Mis-
souri, Pacific road, thus saving sixty
miles OF distance in avoiding Kansas
City. At Pueblo it viii be transferred
to the Denver & Rio CSran7e and thence
SO over the Rio Grande Western to Og-
deR- 1t viii thus be two trains each way
over the Missouri Pacific daily. The new
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17
Rock Island Depot Burns.

Greensblrg. Kas., April 1.-THE Rock
Isla nd depot at Brennan. four miles east
of this place was destroyed by fire at
3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. It was =
two-story building. and occupied by Sec
ton Foreman Potter, Brennan being only
q flag station and had no agent. The
origin of the IRE IS unknown here at this
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17

Everybody needs a tonic in the spring,
AZ this time the system Graves a tonic
II IS hOusecIeaning time for your body
Lichtys Celery Nerve Compound will tone
Up your nerves. blood. Kidneys and liver
and I'LL YOU with health and energy. Sold
by Geo wv. Stansfield. 632 Kansas avenue,
and Marshall Bros. Id Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17
WHAT
MAYOR WALLING
HAS TO SAY ABOUT
Differences NerVuTa

Mayor Walling, of Orange Park, Fla,
voices the sentiment of many thousands Of
people who have found DR.. Greene's Ner-
vura blood and nerve remedy Of incalculable
benefit. The record Of cures Of serious ner-
vous complaints effected by this grand
medicine is rolling steadily higher and
higher. Read what Mayor Wslling writes:
81 have long been fomiIiar with
the fame Of Dr.. Greene'S NcrVura
blood and nerve remedy and es-
DecIaIIV In its results On the case
OF my friends many OF whom oc-
cHpY high places OF honor and trust.
IN cases OF nervousness from fine
strain OF long sustained mental
work. causing sIeepIesSness and
lock OF resi- 1t IS excellent. have
used u myseiF and am now using ~
and most cordially recommend the
remedY.~-IL III. WaHi1g.
This paper is continually printing letters
from people of high. position Who unani-
mously praise Dr. Greene's great medicine
for troubles of the blood and nerves. These
letters are written solely for the benefit Of
others. Nervous men and women every
where are being cured by Dr. Greene's
Nervura- Why should you not take advan-
tage of their experience and get the help
you need from the SANG sources
Dr.,Greeness special odvice Is always 10
De had without charge. BY oiI VINO COLI a.
or WAC write 70 him through the NELL.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17
.Missouri Paeiae Paz ca Rere.

train will be composed of the finest roll
ing stock that money can buy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17

II you prefer you can make vanilla fla
voring as follows: Cut up half a pound
OF Mexican vanilla beans. place in a NOR
tar with half a pound of loaf sugar and
pound to a nne powder. Sift through a
very nne sieve, return what remains IN the
sieve to the mortar and pound again.
When thoroughly powdered and siftad put
into small bottles and cork tightly and
keen dry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17

Chop two or three vanilla beans and
pound them in a mortar with a small
quantity IF confectioner's sugar Then
put into a pint bottle. add a tablespoonful
OF water and allow to stand over night.
The next day add half a pint of spirits
Of wine. cork closely and let stand q
month shaking the, bottle every day
81 4. L..
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17

vANIII.A REAN.

MS W A r Wr7fes. VIII you please
tell me how the vanilla bean is or can
be used for favorihg2 Also let me know
how the extract is made. and do you think
It can be made at homer
The vanilla bean can be used for favor
ing BY chopping it fine and then pounding
IN a mortar with sugar and pressing
through a sieve. adding this to the milk
and cooking for several minutes and
straining- Some cut the pod into strips
and boil in the milk. but this is rather
an extravagant Wav.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-04-17
Inquiries Answered.

CnSo attention raid to inquiries not Civ
Ing name and address Of writer, plainly
written.1
Miss E. Dunbar writes. Win you kindly
rive ne a recipe for making whole wheat
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02
Astound ed The Editor

Editor $. A Brown. of ben. nettsviue. <. C.. vas once aa. menseIy surprised. aTbrongt long suffering rom dyspepsia, he writes, my wife WIS great y nun down She had no strength or viaor and suffered great distress from her stomach, but she tried Electric Bii,ers which, helped her It once, and after using tenr bet- ties, she ia entirely well, can eat anything. It's q grand tonic, and its gentle laxative qualities are splendid for torpid liver For In- digestion, loss ot appetite, stom- ach and liver troubles il's posi- tive, guaranteed cure. Only 50e at R E. Vance Bordeaux
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02

2. F Fhamaa, Samr.eeeiIle- Ala, aI was suffering rom gs- pepsia when commenced taking Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. ] look several bottles aad caa digest any thing" Kodol D. rep,5a Cure k the only preparation containing all the natural digestive fluids. It gives weak stomacbs entire rest, restoring their natural condition.
 Sold by R. E. Vance Bordeaux.
 Warren boys are averse to playing with those who try to re- sort to unfair methods. and feel ''cxhonorated from going To Monticello.
 The above sqaib which sianif- canly reflect, upon the integrity of the Monticello boys we find In the las. issue of the W1rren Dem oeta News. If the Monticello boys tried '.to resort to unfa.r methods itis but Inst to them and thelr friends that tae partieu- lar acts be pointed out wholesale charges of obliqaity are not only unjust to gentlemen, but extremely unfair, aud the editor who makes them k respectfully asked for abiIl of particular" in order that the public may judge of their tfuthfuIness or faIsity. So far as the people of Monticello are con cerned, they care little or nothing about wh0 wins or loses a game of baseball, but when it comes to charging theirso with dishonesty they have q right to know upon what foundation such charges are ba sed
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02
stops The Cough and Work
 Off The Cold.
Commissioners Sale

Pursuant t2 i decree of the Drew Chan cery Caurt in the case of G \. Terry V. Geo. Spencer. at the June term, l90l, I, as .pecial Commissioner of said Court. will sell at public autery. to Che highest bidder on t credit of tl.ree months. oig the
 I9th da5 ef August I9oI, between 70 A. NJ. ma ! p N tt tae court house door in tie toa If Monticello, the following described band .o-Nit: The Nv. fri. CT. of the Ne.=qr. of See. :, n Tp. B. S. R. s. W,-i2 7-l0o acres Fur chaser to give note with approved security and A lien retained eti the property as addi- tioal 3oenrity.
 j. C. KNOX, Commissioner
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02
Paid III Eleven =i}aYs.
Mir II G.Daniels, State Figs.
 Franklin Life InsuraH4e Go ,

Mir. II G.Daniels, State M'g's.
 Franklin Life Insuran4e Co :,
 Eittie Rock. Arkansas. Dear Slr:-l beg 10 acknowledge the receipt of your Company > check for the sum of ss.ooo winch you have handed me this day. l also desire to thank you for the promptness in which the Franklin has settled this claim, he death proofs for same only having been sentin on the 10th inst, thus mak- ing only eleven days for the ad- justment of the payment l also desire ta say that the policy las cost me B per ceut les than those of any other Old Line Company. on account of the Company, hav. ing advanced dat much of the dividends 70 my late husband when he applied for the policy.
 Tours very truly,
 Minnie F. Bond.
 fZ | Wood, of this city. is agsnt for this excellent company. l
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02
A Cure For Cholera Infantum

Hast May says Mrs Curtis Baker, of=BooLwaIier, Ohio, "aa infant child of our neiIhbel's was suffering from cholera ihfaatum The doctor had given up all hopes ofrecovery l took 2 bottle of Chainberlain's Goiie, Cholera and Diarrhra Remedy to the house, telling them I felt sUry it wouid do good fl used according to di reetjous n two days time the enid had fully recovered, and is ao# (neariy a year sinee1 vigor ous, healthy girl. have recon. mended this remedy frequently and have never known il to tail in any singlo instance " For sale by Brown. McQuistou X Go.
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02
YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE
 TAKING

When you take Groves Taste less Chill Tonic because the for mula is plainly printed OF every bottle showing that It Is simply Iron and Qnnine in a tasteless form. No Cure, No Pay. 50c.
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02

preached at the Methodist church in this,.eity on last Sunday Dr. Dye is an able preacher.
 Another lot of new type and printers supplies just received at the MoNrIcELLoNIAS office If you want job printing done in reg ular New York City style and at moderate rates, call on Us.
 In some few localities in this county there has been plenty of rain, and in these places the crops are good but as general thing there will be no corn made and the cotton crop will be short.
 Il the action of your bowels is not easy and regular serious com plications must be the final result. DeWttt's Little Early Bisers will remove this danger Sate, pleas ant and effective
 Sold by R. E. Vance Bordeaux. Mr William PoUeiI and son, Mr. Belton Powell, of the Indian Territory, were here iass week on visit 10 relatives. MT. William Powell is d brother of Mrs. r. M. Shewmake, who lives mile east of this city.
 Eruptions, cuts, burns, seaIds and sores of all kinds quickly healed by DeWitt's Witch Hazel salve. Certain cure for piles Be ware of countorfeits. Be sure you get the original-DeWitts.
 Sold by R. E Vance Bordeaux.
 Rev. H. II. Watson, who has been pastor of NJ E. Church, south, in this city for the pas three years, has resigned his pas torship, and gone out west for ] time, owing to the poor health ot his wife. They leftlast week.
 A protraetea meeting will be commenced at the Saline A. R. P church on Wednesday night. Aug. 7th, 1901. The pastor, Rev. ]. W. Mccain, will be assisted H this meeting by Rev. ]. ". Car. son, of Pottsville, Ark.
 Many brown colored pills are being pushed of on the public foi the genuine article. Stryehnine and flour are the same color; but you would not dare take strychnin, for flour. Get the genuine pr Brown's Liver Pills in s5e bottles or come to us for them.
 If Brown, McQuiston X Co.
 If the Warren boys decide te come to Monticello and play game of ball, we promise then fair treatment, and a good time and vouch for 1t chat they will no be slandered by either of our Cit, papers.
 Mrs. s. II, Allport, Johnstown Pa, says: "Our little girl aImos strangled to death with crouf The doctors said she couldn't Hv but she was instantly relieved h. One Minute Cough Care. l Sold by R. E. Vance Bordeaux The Drew County Singing Con vention, held at Union Ridge las Friday and Saturday was one c } the largest attended ever held i t the county A very enjoya abl 2 time was had. Visitors were roy $ ally entertained by the people O . the neighborhood.
 ;. Me venture the suggestion tha e the correspondent at Wilmar, Ark ;. of the Monticellonian is an A. R s P. Ne notice that he says Sal >. bath in writing to the paper ;
 MonacelIo.-~Associate Reforme {, Presbyterian.
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02
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This signature is CT every box of the gehnine
 Laxative Br0mo=Quinine Tablets the remedy that cures n cold fn one day

l DIS signature IS CT every DOX of lhe gehdlne Laxative Br0m0=0ainine Tablets the remedy that cares n cold fn one dny
 The St. L. I. NJ. < $. Railroad will sell tickets to Hot Springs and return Aug. I6. for $375. Limited or return Aug. I9.
 Mrs W. D. Hunt and daughter, Miss Ruth, have returned from visit to relatives and friends at Warren.
 Dr. H Dye, of Little Rock, will preach at the Methodist church in this city tonight (Fri- day.)
 Is life worth living That de- pends upon the liver. the genuine Dr. Browns Liver Pills are the best that money can buy. If
 Reys. ]. L. Young of this city, and j. ". Mccain, of Wilmar, are holding a protracted meeting in Lincoln county this week.
 During July and August the St. L.I NJ < :. Ky. will sell tickets to Colorado points and return for one fare plus $2.oo limited for re-
 Mr. W. A. Wood has had water pipes laid to his residence, which is about 100 yards from the water district
 Mrs. Ward and son, of Ham burg, were here on d visit to Mrs. II. W. Wells last week.
 Mrs. Cooter and son, Mr. Fred Cooter, of Philadelphia, are here on visit to MT. o. J. Lindsey and family.
 Now would be good time to pay your wife's people visit of a month or so. You havn't much to do, and could make your "gfub.
 We appreciate your patronage and we feel sure you will appre- ciate our prices on new and sec ond hand school books.
 Brown, McQuiston X Co.
 Mai. Warren NJ. Anderson is now in the Mountains of Nirginia where he willspend the rest of the heated term with relatives anc friends.
 Chamberlaln's Colic, Cholers and Diarrhea Remedy has worlC wide reputation for it's cures. l mover fails and is pleasant ano safe to take. For safe by Brown McQuiston X Co.
 The dry house of the Gate Lumber Co.,, of Wilmar, was de stroyed by falling, on last Thurs day night. The company sustain led T serious loss.
 Circuit Clerk, Mir. ]. r. Koonce has had his office hoored, ceilet and newly papered. It is now fin ished up in fine style and is pleasant place to stay.
 Mir. Harry Courtney, of Win chester, who has recently returne' from the Philippine Islands, wa pleasant caller at our office las Saturday.
 The big eotton-mlll is going u right along. When completed. will be about the largest buildin in the state. The massive wall are being made with pressed brick
 James White, Bryantsvillo, Ind says DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salv healed running sores on both leg He had suffered years. Doctor failed to help him. Get DoWltt' Accept no imitati ons.
 Sold by k. E. Vance Bordeaul
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02
- tssE-l- ts 7-assl slsI7----1- 2 Laugh and the World

Laughs with you, have eBils and you chill a,are. Gheatbam's Laxative Chill Tablets cures, gives an1 appetite atd strength Most convenient chill tonic on euth. Gan carry in vest pocket
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02
Mems Underwear.

Mems fine balbrigan undersbirts. worth soc, this sale, special, 24c each. Fine balbrigan drawers, worth ROC this sale 24c. Fine silk lisle undershirts, worth HOO, this 69c. Scrjven's Patent Elastic Drawers. worth $I.oo, this sale soc.
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02

Mss Lo1s Koddy, ot MorrelI, visited relatives in our city this week.
 Mir. Darwin Ahrcns has return ed from an extended trip through the east.
 Wall paper; new line; all grades styles and prices at k. E. Vance Bordeaux's drug store. If
 Judge CuIbreth, of Warren, was visitor to our town the ffst of this week.
 Dr. Black made professional visit to Lake Village the first of this week.
 Mr. D. NJ Parkman, of Park well, was a business visitor to our city last week.
 Messrs. J A and Ghas. Ham mock spent several days at Morrell last week.
 Between 1000 and l5oo people attended the singing convention last Saturday.
 
 Miss Neppie Hankins, of War. ren. visited relatives here this week.
 We are giving away sample packages of Bordeaux Liver Pills.
 If K. E. Vance Bordeaux.
 MT. W. NJ. Minter will soon have nice residence completed, on West Gaines St.
 Miss Geneyieve Savage has re- turned from visit to relatives and friends at Portland
 Bordeaux Liver Pills regulate the liver and wards off swamp fev- CT and congestion. tt
 Nlessrs. Geo. w. Curry and Cary Law son made trip to Ash ley county this week.
 County Clerk, Mir. J. W, Kimbro, made visit to relatives and friends in Ashley county this week.
 Try Bordeaux Liver Pills and you will use no others. They are guaranteed to give satisfaction. tf
 This is August, the last .ummer month, and we hope that the real hot weather will soon be over.
 Dr. !. K. T2rrant, who had q severe spell of fever, is able to re sume his practice once more.
 Those desiriug baled hay can get same by calling on or addressing Will Miles, Monticello, Ark. ii
 Mir. II. R. Downey and son, MT lack Downey, of Ashley county were visitors to our city this week
 We are still headquarters fol school books and school supplies of all kinds.
 Brown, MeQpiston X Co.
 Miss Gertrude Gotham has re turned from an extended visit tc relatives at Weatherford, Tex.
 Whoop up the public park. Re member that such things are neces sary in all frst-class cities.
 Mir. Joe Bell, who has beer spending sometime al littie Noe" :" is on visit here to home folks.
 Mrs. Claudio Armstrong, O Fayetteville, Ark, is here on : visit to her sister, Mrs. k. F. l. Norris.
 If you are troubled with ring worm, poison oak, letter, itch O eczema, Bordeaux letter Louol will cure you. u
 County candidates are beginnlnl to bud. They will be in ful bloom by time a killing tros comes.
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02
 SUCCESS WORTH KNOWING

fo8ears success ia the South proves Hughes Tonic great remedy for ehils and all malarial levers. Better than calonel apd quinine Contains no arsenic. Guar anteea, try it. At druggists 5oe and S1 .00 bottles
The Monticellonian., 1901-08-02
Dress Goods Specials.

300 new percale shirtwaists, worth soc to $I.oo, this sale, special, 39e each. I5c linen cheviot this sale 6c yd. 3o-ia. French gingnams, this sale I2c yd. Big lot 5c lawns and calicoes this sale 23c yd. Fine figured organdies, worth 25e, this sale Ioc yd.