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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
MTNNESOTA SOCIETY
To Be Organized in New York With
$50 Members.

New York. April IA meeting, pro-
jected several weeks ago, of natives and
former residents of Minnesota will be
held next Wednesday evening at the
WaIdorf-Asto for the purpose of or
ganizing a Minnesota society. The ex-
ecutive committee which has the move
ment in charge consists of J. L. Great
singer, the president of the Brooklyn
Rapid Transit company; W. H. Trues-
dale, the president of the Delaware,
Lackawanna & Western; Frederick D.
Underwood, president of the Erie; W. B.
T. Keyser. Francis T. McIver, Charles
NJ. Palmer, Alvin W. Kracn, Charles A.
Towne, Franklin W. McCutcheon and
D. H. Bacon.
It is expected the society will start
with a membership of $50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
RIGHTS OF,FOREIGNERS.
They Are Defined by a New Law in
Venezuela.

Correspondence of Associated Press.
Caracas. Venezuela, March 19.-The
new law defining the duties and the
rights of foreigners who may be found
within the territory of Venezuela, has
just been submitted to congress by Presi-
dent Castro.
In substance it is as follows:
Foreigners shall enjoy the same civil
rights as Venezuelans, as determined by
the constitution Of the republic. They
shall be considered either as domiciled
or as in transit.
Domiciled persons are all who have
acquired domicile in accordance with the
provisions Of the civf1 code.
All who have recided within the terri
tory voluntarily and uninterruptedly for
upwards of two years, without a diDlo-
matte character, or for purposes of trade
or any other industry. provided they
have a permanently established home.
although they may even be invested
with a consular character.
Al who possess real estate within the
territory of the republic. or who have
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
Paiue's Celery Compound
Is the Fountain Of Health from
Which the Disease Laden May
Draw Fresh Supply Of
Vitality and Health.
a Cure Of Blood Poisoning That Has
Commanded the Attention
Of Thousands.

Is your blood impure, poisoned, or
sluggish 1t must be if you have erup-
tons bolls, pimples. blotehes, running
sores, eczema. or salt rheum. With such
troubles and ailments the blood is fast
carrying disease and death to the body
To be clean, sound, vigorous, healthy,
and happy, you must use Paine's Celery
Compound before the advent of the hot
summer DAYS At this time the Vitaliz-
ing and health giving work of Paine's
Celery Compound shows quickly upon
the blood. which IS purified and made
rIch with nutriment that builds up the
nerves and tissues
Remember that t'Paine's" is the kind
that cures. At all tim es refuse the some
ming just as good offered by some dea-
1ers.
Thousands of sufferers burdened with
some form Of disease. the result of i'm
pure and poisoned. impure or sluggish
blood. VIII thank Heaven that their at
tention has been directed to the great
fount of healing after a perusal of the
following letter written by Mr.. J. Ar
getsinger. of 2722 18th Ave. Minneapo-
lis, Mimi
Last winter I had blood poisoning
caused from a cut on my finger. This
formed an abscess under my arm. and
] was in the hospital for three weeks.
AT times I felt as though I was going
out of my head. When I touched the
end of my spine. I felt the shock in my
head at once. Ny memory was Door.
and I sometimes forgot my neighbors'
nan es. Sometimes I had pains in my
left side just below my heart. and a
presentiment of evil was continually
with me. Paine's Celery Compound has
given me q new lease Of life, and I hope
others viii try it"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
HE FOUGHT ON BOER SIDE.
Col Arthur Lynch Who Has Been
Elected to Parliament.

London. April 17.-Although there is
no indication that Col Arthur Lynch,
who fought on the Boer side in the
South African war and who was elected
to represent Galway City in parliament.
in Noven Der last, has any intention Of
placing himself within reach of the
British courts, the government is bring
ing witnesses from South Africa to tes-
tify in support of the charges of high
treason brought against him. Lewis
Handley an American by birth, but
naturalized British subject, and a farm
erof the vicinity of Glencoe, Natal,
landed in England today. He says Col.
Lynch was the leader of a Boer force,
principally composed of Irishmen, which
stock and other nova bles and destroyed
his crops. Lynch informed Handley that
he CLynch) was a. British subject.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
EVER GET FULL" P
On other Things Than Liquor.

It is profitable for anyone to study
food in order TO regulate the health, not
with medicine but by building up
healthy nerve centers with good food.
A man who has made something of a
study on this line writes from Iowa
City. when first tried Grape-Nuts it
was at the table of a prominent state
official and the remarkable taste attract
ed me afterwards investigated the
subject carefully and discovered that
Cfrape-Nuts contains dextrose sugar.
The starehy part OF the food is trans
formed into starch sugar or dextrose.
Those same results are produced by the
digestive organs by the action of the
saliva and the pancreatfc juices on
starchy foods. These facts convinced me
that Grape-Nuts is a natural. pre- digest
needed.
I had been suffering from a full feel
Ing just after meals and generally mora
OF less headache. All this trouble left
when Z quit using white bread. warm
biscuits. etc.
Tt was about this time I came horne
from school, broken down physically and
mentally 1 only weighed 120 pounds
AT my earnest request Mother began
serving Grape-Nuts every meal and she
said she had never eaten anything that
agreed with her physical condition as
did nay new food" as she termed it
In five weeks I weighed 1873 pounds. q
gain of 10 pounds, and L feel 50 strong
that nave been able to do from 10 to
70 hours OF hard work daily My mind
mas never seemed 50 clear before and [
am thoroughly convinced that there is
siD food like Grape Nuts to produce
health and a strong and clear brain. .
4sse Arlington Box 1852 Iowa City, Ia.
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established their permanent residence

established their permanent residence
there.
All others found within the republic
who are not included in the foregoing
provisions shall be considered as for
eigners in transit. Domiciled foreigners
shall be subjected to the same obliga-
tons, as regards both their persons and
property as Venezuelans but are not
payment of any. contributions in case of
war
Foreigners shall not mix in the pub
lie affairs of the republic. nor in any
thing relating thereto, either publicly
or through the press.
Resident foreigners who violate the
last named provision in whole or in
part shall lose their conditions of for
eigners and shall be subject to the re-
sponsibilities, etc. which may attach to
nationals. Foreigners in transit who
may similarly transgress the provisions
shall be expelled from the country
forthwith.
The penalty for the violation Of the
last named provision shall not be in
hicted without due legal proceedings,
and there shall be no resort to the dip
lomatlc channel except when, having
exhausted all legal means before the
competent authorities it clearly appears
that there is denial of justice or noto-
rious injustice
Foreigners, like Venezuelans, have
the right to claim from the government
by way of decentralization all losses. or
damages which might be occasioned to
them in time of war by legitimately
constituted authorities. but they can
/ not claim compensation for loss or.
damage by the agents of armed bodies
IN the service of any revolution
fne executive decree OF February H.
1873. concerning the duties and rights
of foreigners. and the executive decree
OF July 30, 1897, which relates to the
meddling of foreigners in the electoral
business of the country, are repealed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
TAX Law UPSET.
Levy on Gross Premiums of Insurance
Companies Unconstitutional.

Springfield. III, April 17.-An fnpor-
tant decision was handed down today
by the supreme court, in which the law
taxing foreign insurance companies do
ing business in Illinois 2 per cent on
gross premiums is declared uneonstitu-
tional.
The decision will greatly decrease the
insurance revenue of the state. The
law in question went into effect July
/. 1899 A test case was commenced in
Cook county, where the tax collector
attempted to collect personal taxes
from the Hartford Fire Insurance COM
pany. Objections were made on the
ground that the company was annually
paying , per cent of its earnings to the
state. Suit was fled to restrain the
collector from collecting the money. A
demurrer to the bill was oVerruled, and
abiding by the demurrer the company
appeaIed the case to the supreme court.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
2O STORIES HIGn.
Another Palatial Hotel to Be Built in
New York.

New York. April 17-Another palatial
hotel is planned for Fifth avenue.
Ground has just been purchased at
Forty-fourth street, opposite Delmonieo's
on which stood the residence of the late
Paran Stevens. The price Of the plot
was trife under 81. 100000 and the cost
of the new hosiery will be in the neigh
borhood of 81, 500, GOO. The syndicate be-
hind the deal is headed by P. w Glenn
ent president of the Rutland railroad.
The new hotel viii be twenty stories
high, according to present plans. It
will be the most advanced type Of archi-
lecture yet attempted. The plans con-
1emplated an underground hallway con-
Meeting the structure with Delmonico's.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
FRACTURED THE SKULL.
Indiana Professor Victim of Ham
mer Thrower.

Terre Haute, Ind. April 17--Prof. J.
P Kimmel physical Instructor at the
Indiana State Normal school, has been
fatally injured by being struck on the
head with the 16-pound hammer with
which Captain Beecher of the track
team was practicing. The hammer
struck Prof Kimmel behind the ear,
causing a fracture of the skull and
conclusion of the brain.
Prof. Kimmel came to Terre Haute IN
1896 as physical instructor Of the 7. NJ.
c. A and went to the Normal two
years ago His home was in Pittsburg-
The state intercollegiate field day
meet is to be held in this city next
month under the auspices of the Nor
mai Athletic association. and Prof
Kimmel was making an especial effort
to prepare a strong team to represent
the school.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
USE SMOKE CONSUMERS.
Lake Shore Road Engines Win Have
New Device.

Chicago, April 17-Omcials of the
Lake Shore have determined to do away
with the smoke nuisance on the entire
road by the use Of new smoke coA-
Stunning device
Tests have recently been made by
the management Of the New York Cen
tral which have been highly satisfactory
and it is said that with careful firing
there is no escape Of smoke from the
engines.
Regarding the matter an official of the
road SAYS.
BY the use of the consumers the com
fort Of the travelling public viii be
greatly increased as it viii be posi-
bic for passengers to open car windows
without being deluged with cinders and
smoke. We have found that soft coal
can be used, as the attachment not only
consumes the smoke, but shows a saving
of at least one ton of coal on an ordinary
run
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
BUYS RAILROAD.
st. L. N. & S. Acquires the Crystal
Railway.

New York, April 17.-Reports Of the
purchase by the St Louis, Memphis &
Southeastern railroad of the Crystal
railroad from the Pittsburg Plate Glass
company are confirmed, says the Times,
by President Newman Erb. of the ac-
curing company The property ac-
quired since the beginning Of the year
include the Southern Missouri & Kan
sas, the Hoxie. Poeahontas & Northern,
the ST. Louis & Memphis, the Chester,
Perryville & Genevieve, and the Crystal
roads, with a mileage of 26S.5.
The plan is for a line between Memphis
and ST Louis. At the latter place the
terminals of the st. Louis & San Fran
cisco will be used.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
PURSE FOR DUMONT.
Brooklyn Syndicate Anxious to
See Airship Work.

New York April IA syndicate ten
tatively supported by officials of the
Brooklyn Rapid Transit. is preparing
to offer Santos-Dumont an opportunity
to disport himself in American atmos-
phere The syndicate Will, it is said,
raise a fund of $4,000 for the purpose
of enabling Mr.. Santos to navigate q
new dirigible balloon out to sea from
Brighton Beach up the Narrows,
around the statue of liberty, up the
East river. above the Brooklyn bridge
and the new East river bridge, and
back again to Brighton Beach.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
Win Not Run Again.

Duluth Mimi, April IA dispatch
to the News-Tribune from Washington
announces that Congressman Page
Morris. of Duluth, has written a letter
to Frank e SearIe, chairman Of his
congressional committee. saying that
he has decided to not be a candidate for
reelection this year. He is serving his
third term. and left the district bench
in 1896 to become candidate against
Charles A. Towne. He defeated Towne
that year and also in 1888. It was ex-
pected that Judge Morris will be ap-
pointed judge of the proposed new fed
eral district of Minnesota.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
COMING DRAMATIC EVENTS.

Hunting for Hawking with proni-
rent persons and securing "a small
loan from them, creates incessant
laughter By the amusing manner in
which he touches everybody with
whom he comes in contact. for five. .
At the finish he is arrested, ard claim
ing relationship with the officer as he
IS being led away. succeeds in securing
his release and a small Loan from
him An eccentric German. Max Won
Winalstein, one of the members of the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17

New York, April 1.-THE purchase of
steel n Great Britain and on the con
tineat for use II America has main
tanned great proportions. says a Her
aid dispatch from London The mar
Being stripped of all their surplus
product. 4 considerable quantity is
being purchased IN Germany. The pur-
chases are not of the finished product.
but in the shape Of slabs and billets.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
TO Cost sa.ooo.ooo.

Chicago, April 1.-THE G. II. Ham
mond company has awarded the con-
tract for constructing its great plant
at the Union stock yards, and work
will begin at once. The contract pro-
vides for buildings aggregating a cost
of about 81. GOO 600 The plans provide
for five structures, embracing every
department OF the packing business. It
is hoped to complete the plant within
ten months. tits expected TO employ
at least 3.000 men
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17

Last fall I was taken with severe at
tack of muscular rheumatism when
caused me great pain and annoyance. Al
ter trying several prescriptions and rheu-
matte cures, I decided to use Chamber
lain's Pain Balm which I had seen adyer-
tised in the South Jerseyman. After two
applications Of this Remedy was much
better and after using one bottle was COM
pietely cured.-Sallie Harris. Salem. n. }.
For sale by all druggists
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
MADDEN'S STRING OF COLTS
Ships Thirty-two Head From Ken
lucky to New York.

New York, April 17.-John e. Madden
has arrived at Morris Park with thirty
two head of thoroughbreds from Ken
lucky. Among the lot was ". G. Whit
ney's Ballyhoo Bey. The Futurity win
ner of 1900 is declared to have recovered
entirely from the throat trouble which
caused his retirement from the turf ff-
teen months ago.
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WIN Test Reapportionment Law.

Bloomington. Ill, April 17.-MeLean
county Dem ocrats today nominated J.
F. Hefferham for the legislature from
the old senatorial district to test the
reapportionment law adopted by the
last legislature. Nomination papers will
be filed immediate with the secretary of
state and, upon rejection. the case will
be taken to the supreme court. Maurice
T. NIoloney, of Ottawa, and Lawrence
Stringer of Lincoln, have been engaged
by the Democratic state central COM
mittee to prosecute the test case.
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aWild Billo Critically III.

Chicago, April 17-William Hanra
han. known to followers of pugilism as
wild Bill" is critically Ill Of pneu-
monia at the county hospital. His con-
ditien is such that the physicians in
forming them that his life was hanging
in the balance Hanrahan was taken
i'll suddenly Saturday evening at the
Chicago Athletic association, where he
was engaged to meet HarrY PEPPERS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
LACROSSE in ENGLAND.

New York. April 1.-THE Toronto la
crosse players followed up their grand
display against Kent by trouncing
Essex IA goals to 3. says a London dis
patch to the Tribune. It is now recog-
nized that it will take a good team to
stop the Canadians
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
nEoKinlev Memorial Window.

tiol. exercises Of the new First Reform
ed church of Long Branch. n. j.. a me-
mortal window was unveiled to the late
President Mckinley and Vice President
Hobart
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
Asks $25, 900 Indemnity.

Painesville, O., April IA claim for
indemnity from the Chinese empire for
$4,000 on account of the death of Rev.
Dwight Howard Clapp, who was killed
by boxers during the uprising in the
summer Of 1900, was sent from here TO
Secretary of State Hay yesterday. The
claim is made by relatives. Rev. Mr..
Clapp was a Congregational minister
and he and his wife were killed at
Taiku China
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17

Chicago, April 1.-THE demented wo-
man who was at first thought to be
Mrs. Louise E. Luetgert, for whose muir
der Adolph Luetgert, a wealthy sausage
maker, was convicted, is not she, ac-
cording to w. A Vincent. Mr. Vincent
was Luetgert's attorney.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
REFUSED A LICENSE.
Young Preachers Deny Belief in
Adam and Eve.

New York. April 17.-Because they de-
clared their belief that Adam and Eve
were mythical characters two young
men who asked to be admitted to
preach have failed TO get the necessary
licenses from the Elizabeth, n. J., pres
bytery. The candidates were Gilbert
Lowell and Harrison K Wright who
are members of the Crescent Avenue
Presbyterian church, of Plainfield.
Z Lowell has been a church n enber 13
years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17

Chicago, April lin response to
call issued by James E. Keelyn, a meet
ing was held here today for the pur-
pose of organizing a telephone manu-
facturers' association of the United
States. The meeting resulted in the APP
pointment of the following committee to
report a plan of permanent organiza-
ton: Messrs. Keelyn, Jones, Bowman,
Briggs and Procunier.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
Auto HiIl Climbing Contest.

New York, April 17.-Final arrange
ments have been made by the Auto
mobile club of Long Island for its 100
mile endurance, hill climbing and other
contests which are to take place on
Saturday, April 26. Thirty entries have
year.
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Sandcroft club. creates his share of the
fun bv his ridiculous slaughter of the
English language in his futile attempt
to speak correctly The farce win Be-
ut the Crawford tonight.
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Waees Advanced.

New York, April 1.-THE Long ISL
and railroad management has decided
to advance the wages of all passenger
trainmen z per cent, beginning May l.
A smaller increase will be made in the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
Garfield Confirmed.

Washington, April 1.-THE senate
has confirmed the nominations Of
James r. Garfield. of Ohio, to be U. S.
civil service commissioner. and Vim. Will
Iiams, of New York, to be commissioner
of immigration for the port of New
York.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17

New York, April 17.-Aaron Lowell.
head of the well known publishing
house of that name is dead at his home
in Brooklyn He was born in 1885
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17
Her Sons Life Saved by Chamber
Iain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoaa

"A neighbor ran in with bottle of
Chamberlain 5 Colo, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy when my son was suffering
with severe cramps and was given up as
beyond hope by my regular physician.
who stands high in his profession After
administering three doses of it my son re-
gained consciousness and recovered entire
~ within "A hours" says Mrs. Mary Halter
OF Mt. Crawford, Va. This remedy is for
sale by all druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-04-17

Wheatling is the most delicious.
healthful and nutritious breakfast food
on the market
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A Thoughtless Druggist.

1NLY fhoughdes druggist would offer preparation without Che
Chas Fletcher called for; delicate
Pickering light joins abys life parents being sacred
to the selfTespecing druggist be tThed with
For thirty years Mr. Fletcher has given still gives personal
attention the preparation Of Casoa has the confidence
and physicians everywhere harmed the st babe This
of limitations Comtereits and the Justas-goo rot
The toughes druggist only offers the pennies
profit Any preparation experiment. expert
guess wokTespecve Of their sponsors may
experience thirty years. against wild iudoous experiment
La Junta tribune., 1902-01-04
Membership Meeting.

The members OF the Baptist
church held a family meeting
"Wednesday evening. Rev. Wood,
the pastor, had sent out notices to
the members, requesting their
presence, and majority OF them
responded. The roll was called
and in response the members
quoted some passage OF scripture.
Special music was rendered for
the occasion, and the meeting was
one OF the most enjoyable and
helpful IN the history OF the
church
La Junta tribune., 1902-01-04
{, s..e n,s.,a.., Carnival.


For the occasion OF the Mid
winter Carnivafat FL Paso. an
usry i4th to 18th, inclusive, 1904.
the Santa Fe will offer for sale
round trip tickets from La unta
to Ell Paso and return at the rate
OF S22. Dates OF sale will be
January I2th. 18th and r4th. Tick.
cts will ne limited for the return
to anuary 81, 1909.
These tickets will be good foI
passage only on date OF sale ard
for continuous pssssg. IN both
directions. Tickets must be pre-
sented to the agent OF this line al
El Paso. Texas, for execution be.
fore they will be good for return
passage. For further particular.
apply to
/. w. STARR, agent.
La Junta tribune., 1902-01-04
County Clerk. See. 10, tn. year.

The receipts OF cash fees in the
county clerks Office for the month
OF December were the largest IN
the history Of the county, aegre.
gatiog 1857. S., which sum is 500. 10
in excess OF the receipts OF any pre-
vious month. The total receipts
for the year amounted TO SO. oo9 oS,
an average OF over $500 per month.
The total expenses amounted to
about $4,000 which shows the
earning capacity OF the county
clerks Office for the past year TO
be about an equal amount. The
receipts have nearly doubled in
the past four years. Following IS
a table showing the receipts foI
each month from 1898 to 1901: