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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
MERIT MAKES IT FAMOUS.
The Only Remedy IN the World
Except a Surgical Operation,
that Will Certainly Cure
Anv Form of Piles.

The study of physicians, the expert
ments of chemists, the loudly advertised
pretensions of quacks. have been for
years expended in one direction; to find
a pile cure that would cure.
The results have been a number of
harmless and in most cases useless
ointments, suppositories and even inter
nal remedies, which the public have
weighed in the balance of experience
and found wanting: nearly all of them
gave some relief, but nothing approach
ing a radical cure resulted from these
preparations.
The remedy required is one which will
Immediately stop the pain so severe in
many cases of piles. and then by con-
tracing the small blood vessels (caoil-
laries) to their normal size. produces a
radical cure by reducing and finally alb
sorbing the turnors and healing the in
famed raw mucous surfaces.
Until a few years ago, no such remedy
had been produced. but at that time a
supporitory was placed upon the market.
which has since -roven itself to be the
long sought permanent cure for this
common and distressing trouble; it has
re- pidly become famous throughout the
United States and Canada. and is now
sold by all druggists under the name of
Pyramid Pile Cure.
It is now the best known, because it's
merit and safety have advertised it
wherever used. 1t has been advertised
by word OF mouth, from one sufferer
TO another; people who nave tried every
thing else. even submitting to painful
and dangerous surgical operations with
out avail have finally found that piles
can be cured without pain and Without
expense practically. as the Pyramid
Pile Cure is sold for the nominal price
of so cents and 81 per package
The Pyramid instantly stops all pain
and at the same time contains no Goa
came, morphine or narcotics: the acids
and healing properties contained in the
remedy speedily remove, cause a health
full, natural contraction and absorption
OF the tuInors: it viii cure any form of
rectal trouble except cancer and adj
vanced fistula, which, by the way near
~ always result from neglecting proper
and timely treatment for piles.
A book on cause and cure of piles sent
free by addressing Pyramid Drug Co.,
Marshall. Mich.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
ABOUT RAILROAD PEOPLE.

Stone has arrived from Dunlap for the
new Katy brass foundry at Parsons
Earl Petrie who has lent Kansas City
his presence most of the week thus far,
is again at his place.
Manager EckstTemer of the ST Louis
house of the West Dlsinfecting company,
was in Topeka Thursday.
Arthur Roberts. a bcilermaker appren-
tice. has been obliged to lay off for a day
or two on account Of -iclness.
Arthur Fiske, a machinist helper. went
to the hospital Thursday forenoon to have
a piece of steel removed from one eye.
L. A Nicely, cut off dispatcher has re-
turned from Excelsior Springs, No, where
he has been recuperating for a few weeks.
Ohio, where he will spend a few weeks
visiting. He is a machinist in Mitchell's
east shop gang.
Joseph Hefner of the blacksmithing de-
partment mas lost two days this week
owing to sickness
c. F. Slayton is the name of a trucker
who was hired for service in the store de-
partment Thursday. He is working under
]. 3. Mccoy.
William Snyder formerly day oiIer in
Topeka shops has gone to the train SER
vice and already has made a few trips on
local west of here.
gone to Dsnville. Ill, he aid Mrs. Little
having beer summoned thithcr by the
serious illness of her mother.
W, v Turner. who has charge of the
is expected to reach San Bernardino, Cal.
some time the latter part of this month.
Fred Alsdorf. an apprentice to the boiler
making trade. has been taken TO the hos
pital for an operation on one leg which
has been troubling him for long time
and has caused considerable loss of time.
months has been making Topsek g as '1 the
travelling representative of the passenger
department of the Burlington. has been
made division passenger agent at $. Jo-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
Santa Fe May Issue q Book OF
ROmanceS.
Stories of Historic Towns and
Events on the Road.
AUBREY'S LONG RIDE
Covered SO0Mlles on Horseback
in 1873 Hours.
Santa Fe Trains Now Make the
Distance in % Hours.

A book of stories about historic towns
on the Santa Fe railway is one of the
novel methods CT advertising that road
which is being considered by the pas
senger department of the company
1t is proposed to have some skillfus
writer who is also well versed in the
pioneer history of the Santa Fe trail
travel over the route and pick uD lot
of the fascinating rOmances of the old
en- DAYS. such as are related by Col
Henry Inman in his stories of the west
1t is believed that such a book will have
much weight in influencing people to
travel over the Santa Fe in order that
they may see the places described.
Among other places filled with his
toric interest are Lecompton, the first
capital and pro-slavery stronghold OF
Kansas; Lawrence, the scene of the
Quantrell raid; PaWnee Rock.tae head
quarters" for the Indians in the early
days. and many other Kansas places
Further west is Las Animas, near which
several of the most bloody Indian fights
in the history of the country occurred
Still further toward the coast the Santa
F'e passes through the mining regions.
which are rich in fascinating stories of
thrilling events.
Among the deeds of early life in the
west the famous rides of F. X Au-
brey from the plaza OF Santa Fe to tee
public square of Independence, Mo. as
a physical achievement stands without
an equal 1t is doubtful if in the his
tory of the world there has been such q
ride; 500 miles through a country over
run with hostile Indians. a large part
of the distance being through sandy
deserts, and leading across rivers, noun
tains and prairies, with only the sky
for a covering and the earth for a rest
ing place.
Aubrey made two rides from Santa
Fe to independence The first was on a
wager of $1,000, that he could cover the
distance of 500 miles in eight days. gs-
reached mis- destination three hours
ahead of time. He Killed several horses
on the time and it IS raid that owing
to the death Of one horse he was obiiv-
ed to walk % miles 10 Council Grove.
carrying his saddle On his back. He
made this ride in 1850
In 1851. Aubrey determined to beat
his own record He made wager that
he could make TIE trip in six days. Al
the end of eve days and 13 fours he
reached the public square at Independ-
ence and had to be lifted from his horse
He sank into a stu1or from which he
could not be aroused for 49 hours
Aubrey made considerable money
trading with the Indians. and also was
at the head of an expedition which car
rfed supplies to the mining GANGS in
California. where the supplies brought
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
Will Reoren tho case.

Jefferson City. Mo, Oct. lot was
announced at the office of the state
board of railroad and warehouse COM
mlssioners this morning that in the
matter Of tire boards decision. recently
issued, in relation to the reconsignnent
eharges in the cases brought by the
Kansas City bureau of transportation
ggainst the Atchison. Topeka & Santa
re, the Chicago. Rock Island G Pacific
the MiT7ouri Pacific end tne Chicago,
burlington & Quincy railroad COM
panlss, the hearing would be reoDened
tcr further arguments. These argu-
meNts vii be heard at the St Louis Of
nee of the commissioners on Friday
ana IN the announcement giving this
information it was stated that these
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
USE VoLATILE M
Trick Which Is Used to Help the
Ticket brokers'

The transportation passenger association
has sent out warning to ticket agents in
regard TO signatures on tickets for Cali
fo-nia business The warning states that
N all cases purchasers Of tickets should
be made TO sign them in the office, with
the pens and ink used by the ticket
agent. Recently purchasers in the east
nave been insisting on signing the tickets
with fountain pens, and investigation has
SHOWN that the pens are filed With vola-
bie ink These inks fade and by the time
the passenger has reached the place where
ne desires to market the ticket the sig
nature has faded and the buyer may sign
the ticket with his own name.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
TRAIN WAS LATE.
Therefore Stuart Robson Sues South
ern Railway for $4,000.

Stuart Robson, the actor has gone into
the courts at Richmond to find out
whether a time card adopted and publish
cd by a railroad company is d contract
under which a passenger can secure dam
ages Mr. Robson has sued the Southern
Railway company for $1,000 damages be-
cause train run over that road was be
mind time. and baggage, costumes, etc,
belonging to his company arrived too late
for the company to give a performance
as advertised. Railroad companies never
give a guarantee to run regular trains
on schedule time, although guarantees
nave been given to deliver . special train
at certain time within specified time
from leaving the initial point
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
IRISH LEADERS START.
John Redmond and John Dillon on
Their Way.

London, Oct 1O.-John Redmond,
chairman of the United Irish league,
accompanied by John Dillon, have gone
to Liverpool whence they will sail for
Boston to attend the national conven-
ton of the United Irish league, which is
to open in that city on October 49,
Messrs. Redmond and Dillon and their
party were met at Liverpool by the local
Irish leaders and given hearty send
off Michael Davitt will join the party
at Queenstown.
Mr.. Redmond said he would return
after the Boston convention. but that
Messrs. Dillon and Davitt would tour
the principal cities of the United States
in an appeal for funds to insure an eff
cient attendance of Nationalist in par
lament
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
LEFT TO COMMITTEE.
Southwestern Colonization Plans to
As5ume Definite Form.

The Southwestern lines passenger
traffic mana gers took up the colonist
rate matters yesterday morning at the
Southwestern passenger bureau head
quarters, Union Trust building. Cen
eral Passenger Agent Keeran Of the
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe & rived from
Galveston and represented the Santa
Fe system.
A special committee, composed of the
following gentlemen, was appointed to
formulate details of the organization,
selection of joint agent and headquar
ters and report to another meeting to
be called by Chairman Pratt of the
Southwestern bureau: John Sebastian
of the Rock Island, chairman: Bryan
Snyder of the Frisco H. c. Townsend
of the Missouri Pacific-Iron Mountain
and George T. Nicholson of the Atchi-
son, Topeka & Santa Fe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
DEFENDS ON BOND ELECTION
Orient Promises to Begin Work Be
fore Nov. 1. If

Emporia, Kan, Oct. lo.-John Eaton. of
Kansas City, general attorney for the
Orient railroad, was in town last night
and left for Strong City on the midnig ht
train He is going over land across the
country which the Orient is expecting to
cover with their line from Empor5a to
Wichita. He is also interested in the bond
elections TO be held October IA in Chase
and Butler counties. Mr.. Eaton said:
~ GU may say my authority that il
those bonds carry next week work will be
gin before November on the road from
Emporia to Wichita. Work will begin at
the Emporia end of the line Track laying
viii be started al once on the grade which
we have made Emporia viii be made q
base of supplies and the work will be
pushed southwark as long as there is
open weather"
Mr.. Eaton laughed at the rumor thai
the Orient VIII not come to Emporia.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
Five Killed in Socialist Riot.

Gibraltar Oct. 10.-The compulsory
closing Thursday afternoon of a social
istic club within the Spanish lines re-
suited in a riot in which five of the
rioters were killed and several wounded
The mob fired upon the civil guard, who
were temporarily driven back, but who
returned the fire Of the rioters and scat
tered their assailants. The mob after
ward attacked the house of the mayer
nd other dwellings before it was finally
dispersed. A battalion of infantry and
a squadron Of cavalry have arrived here
from San Rogue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
EVANS is PRESIDENT.
Succeeds Valentine as Head of Wells
Fargo Company.

New York, Oct. 1O-At meeting in
this city of the newly elected board of
the directors of the Wells Fargo ex-
press company. Edward H. Hartman
was chosen chairman of the executive
committee. Dudley Evans, who has
been acting president since the death
of the late President John J. Valentine,
was made president and Homer S. King
was chosen president OF the Wells,
Fargo & Co. bank. OF these there are
four, located in Portland, Salt Lake,
San Francisco and New York.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
Has 2.5oo.ooo in New YORK.

New York. Oct 10.-Surrogate Thomas
has granted an anciellary letter of ad-
ministration on tie estate of the late
John w. Mackay, who died in London,
July 20. to Mr.. Mackays son Clarence
The petition states that the estate of
Mr. Mackey in the state of New York
amounts to $500, geo. and there are no
where.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10

Presley Russell, Louisburg, $12; Am.
brose Longston, Tyner SIT; Emil Huek-
stedt, Wamego, IS; John Rogers, Hutch
inson, $40; Clark Steinhour, Hutchinson,
$40; Benjamin Clark, Baldwin, IS. Wild
ows, Jennie Underhill, Wells, IS; Mar
tina Haines, Hutchinson, IS; Nancy
Trester, Ellsworth. S.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
Milo
USE
Cutie IL
Soap

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the Great Skin Cure, for preserving, puri-
flying, and beautifying the skin, for
CLEANSING the scalp of crusts, scales, and
dandruh, and the stopping Of falling hair,
for softening, whitening, and soothing red,
rough, and sore hands, for baby rashes,
itchings, and chafings, and for all the pur-
poses of the toilet, Bath, and nursery.
Millions of Women use CUTICURA
SOAP In the form of baths for annoying
inflammations and irritations, or too free
or offensive perspirations, IN the form of
washes for Lucrative weaknesses, and
for many sanative, antiseptic purposes
which readily suggest themselves to
women, especially mothers. No amount
Of persuasion can induce those who have
once Used these great skin purifiers and
bcautifiers to use any others.
Complete Treatment for every Humour, ST.
Consisting of CUTICURA SOAP (25c.) to cleanse
the skin of crusts and scales. and soften
the thickened cuticle, CUTICURA OIErMENT
(50c.), to instantly allay itching, innamma-
ton, and irritation, and s0othe and heal, ans
CUTICURA RESOLYEET PILLS (25c.), to cool
and cleanse the blood.
CUTTcURA REsoLvEET Pills chocolate
Coated) are q new, tasteless, odOrless, eco
nomical substitute for the celebrated liquid
CUTICURA REsOLvEST, as well as for all other
blood purifiers and huinour cures. In screw
cap walls, containing co doses, price 25c-
sold throughout the world. British Depot, z7-es.
Pax. Psris- ForTER DRuo ABD CHsN. conr.. Sole
PloDa-. RostOn. U. $. A. IAN aboutihs skus" ilsss
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Pensions for Kansans.

Washington. Oct. 10.-The following
pensions have been granted: Kansas
Increase. George Jutzi, Burlington. IS;
William Wakefield. Humboldt $50;
James Haworth. Stilwell. $50; Daniel
Tremper, Homewood, $50: John Hol-
1ingshead, Garrett, $12; Dewitt Good
rich, National home, Leavenworth. IS;
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csraphap hone Graz d.

Finest outfit in Kansas-S150 ma
chine: SIS mahogany cabinet. $50 superb
records many OF the celebrated 'Perfec-
tion," costing 81 each; 42-inch brass
horn All new and in first-class condi-
ton; 5000 cash if taken soon. w. ]. s.,
care Journal
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To New York via Galveston.

for General Passenger Agent w. j.
Black of the Santa Fe. leaves today for
Galveston, Tex, from where he will go
by boat to New York, and thence home
by rail He will be gone several weeks.
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that there was an aggregate loss of
more than $4,000, 600 in net earnings, as
compared with the previous year, and
that the gross earnings exceeded that
of the previous year by about $1,000, 0o0.
The big decrease in net earnings of the
Texas roads is said to be due to the
increase of operating expenses.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
Cronin Succeeds Mcclure.

T. T. Cronin, who has for some time
been a dispatcher at Chanute. Kas., for
the Santa Fe, has been appointed chief
dispatcher at that point in place of l..
E. Mcclure, who has recently been
made trainmaster of the middle divis-
ion succeeding E E. Ives.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10

fabulous prices. When he died he was
said TO be worth about 000c
ATbrey's best time on horseback be-
tween Santa Fe and Independence was
1873 hours. The Santa Fe trains now
cover the distance in u hours.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10
Texas Railway Earnings Decrease.

Austin. Tex, Oct 1O.-The annual re-
ports of the sixty-one railway COM
panies operating lines of road in Texas,
covering the fiscal year ending June 80,
1902 which have just been received by
the Texas railroad commission, show
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10

arguments will be permitted only upon
that portion of the decision which ar
fects st. Louis.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-10-10

Diphtheria sore throat. Group. instant
relief, permanent cure. DR.. Thomas
Electric Oil A. any drug store.
The Globe-republican., 1902-10-23
City PROPERTY.

For large farm or stock ranch. Three
Joseph, Mo-
The Globe-republican., 1902-10-23
FROM SLEEPY HOLLOW.

From Our Regular Cores pondent-
We are all done threshing and are try
ing to grow something to thresh next
year.
Mr. w. T. Adams has the largest and
best crop of potatoes IN the neighbor-
hood.
Mr. Walters is having worry with his
well at the house being out of order.
Mr.. Harry Adams has been pushing
that new house towards completion.
Candidates are more numerous than
20 dollar gold pieces.
Part of our school is said to be a little
sleepy at times but they get over it in a
couple of nights.
Miss Halle Adams is prospecting for a
school out west. Hope she will succeed
as she is a worthy young lady and Will
give good service.
The Globe-republican., 1902-10-23
FORD ITEMS.

From Our Regular Correspondents.
Oscar Ragerman started Monday fer
Kansas City with car load of cattle
Mechanics A. n. Patterson and James
were up to Dodge City, Monday, on a
business and shopping trip.
Charlie Pelton and family returned
last week from their extensive visit with
friends in Ohio.
Miss Carrie Brink has been lying very
low with typhoid fever. She was teach
ing in district west of Ford when taken
sick.
A lot of new chairs arrived Monday
for the NJ. E. church to add to IFS seating
capacity, ready for the revival meetings
soon to commence.
Ed Madison is up from Alva, Okla
which he intends making his alfalfa
farm east of Ford near the river.
L. Nj. Taylor shipped a car load OF
hogs to the Kansas City market Monday.
Fifty or more of them were the product
of A. N. Patterson s farm industry south
of Ford.
Rather peculiar small sized box was
dropped off on the depot platform the
Other DAY. A travelling man eyed 1t
knowingly, suspicious of its contents.
Thought it was meant for a blooming"
town a little further east.
j. D. Sweeney arrived home Saturday
evening vacation from his Santa Fee
Iabors in the Indian Territory where he
has been located the past year. He will
remain with his family on their farm
near Daisy Dell and take some granger
lessons in practical industry from Paul
and Archie.
The Daisy Dell school room is now
graced and intoned with the vibrations of
a new chapel organ from Chicago, new
purchase by the school board for the
schools use; this article of school appa-
ratus can be made very useful and ele-
waiting in the schools when rightly used,
but improperly or rudely used by pupils
soon Injuries its purpose; the present
teacher in this school however is fam
i1iar to its value.
Mr.. Redfield of Kingman county has
purchased the farm of Mrs. Fora Griffith
and has taken possession of it with his
family. He has a considerable stock of
horses, mules and cattle; while we do
not like to lose such a congenlal couple
as Mr.. and Mrs. Griffith from this neigh
field and his pleasant family come to the
vicinity. Mr.. Griffith has moved to his
stock ranch about nine miles south of
Ford which he is now building coy
residence and other improvements.
The Globe-republican., 1902-10-23

If you have a house or rooms to
rent list them with us.
If you want a ranch, large or small
wheat or alfalfa land, come and see US Oh
send for our circular. Below is partial
list OF our snap bargains for sale and ex-
change We do a general live stock ex-
The Globe-republican., 1902-10-23
A Boys Wild Ride for Life.

With family around expecting him to
die, and a son riding for life, Is miles,
to get Dr. Kings New Discovery for con-
sumption. coughs and cold, w. III. Brown
of LeesvilIe, Ind, endured deaths agon-
les from asthma, but this won derful med .
icine gave instant relief and soon cured
him. He writes: 81 now sleep sOundly
every night.'' Like marvellous cures of
consumption, pneumonia, bronchitis,
coughs colds and grip prove its match
less merit for all throat and lung trouble.
Guaranteed bottles soc and 81. Trial
bottles free at Rath & Bainbridge-s.
The Globe-republican., 1902-10-23

iting his sister, Mrs. Wisemaa and IL on
his way home to Ohio. He was here on
visit about year ago and thinks Kan
sas is all right.
Mr. and Mrs Wiseman we're surprised
Monday morning by Mr.. LuRdy, an old
friend Of theirs from Colorado.
Miss Lottie Wiseman has returned from
Montana. She thinks that Montana is a
fine country.
The literary is making good progress
at Mt. Pleasant school house, every
Thursday evening. You are all cordially
invited.
Mrs. Beardsley has returned from
Great Bend where she attended the we'd
ding of her sister.
The Globe-republican., 1902-10-23
A Parsons Noble Act.

81 want all the world to KNOW writes
Rev. c. J. Budlong of Ashaway, r. l.,
''what thoroughly good and reliable
medicine 1 found in Electric Bitters.
They cured me of Jaundice and liver
troubles that had caused me great suffer-
ing for many years. For genuine, all
around cure they excel anything L ever
saw Electric Bitters are the surprise
of all for their wonderful work in liver.
kidney and stomach troubles. Don't fail
to try them. Only SOC. Satisfaction is
guaranteed by Rath & cambridge.
The Globe-republican., 1902-10-23
WRIGHT ITEMS.

Mr. Wilson left Monday evening for
his home In Missouri.
Roy Ball Is recovering slowly from a
case of blood poison.
The carpenters at Wright have made
great improvements on Wiseman e house
The Wright school is progressing we'll.
There is an attendance of twenty-four
pupils.
Joe Lucas from Butte. Montana is Yis-