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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
GLOBE SIGHTS.
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This is the season of the year when
canvassers and bees swarm.
Ever notice that just before your
friend takes you buggy riding. he sells
his horsei
This doctrine of reciprocity: we all
believe in It. Favor for favor; that's
the way strong friendships are formed.
What has become Of the old fashion
ed man, who, when asked wnere ne
got his new clothes, replied: sold eggs
and buyed emf"
When man sits as long as five min
utes in deep thought. his women folks
begin to wonder what devilment he is
up TO now.
There are certain words one never
meets except in 4 description of a,
wedding or some other society event,
and we hate every one of them.
Talk about meanness: an Atchison
child recently broke out with the
measles, and a neighbor who called
went home and said that in her opinion
1t was bed bug bites.
There was a big commotion in North
Atchison last night: a crowd Of neigh
borhood boys went swimming yester-
day afternoon and their mothers
whipped them for it when they got
home
predictions of failure, do you abuse
him A good many people do. Are
you that mean? Do you hate industry
and ability because your ideas" We're
not carried out2
An Atchison woman has made 1t a
rule all her life to make light of her
personal ah1ictions, and finds she can't
get out of the habit. A neighbor recent
" sympathized with her over the death
Of her husband. "Oh. that's nothing"
she said; I don't mind little thing
like that" And it was not until she
saw her sympathizer was fainting, that
she realized what she had said.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
LITTLE NAY ENTER RACE.
Talk Of Nominating Him For Attor-
ney General.

Colonel E. G. Little of Abilene will be
a. candidate for the fusion nomination for
attorney general and II he wants it he
will probably be able to get it.
There has been some talk of getting Lit
tie to run for congress in the Fifth dis
trict, but the nomination for attorney gem
eral apparently seems to be more attrac-
tive to him.
Col. Little became prominent in anti-Re-
publican ranks Immediately after he left
the Republican party with the free silver
element in 1896. Gov Leedy appointed him
as his private secretary. but he resigned
that place to go to the army and Leedy
appointed him lieutenant colonel of the
Twentieth Kansas. Since returning from
the Philippines. Col. Little has refused all
political honors and has devoted himself
70 his law practice and lodge work
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.


Scandal continues to be the fashion
able society game.
Ignorance is bliss until it begins to
associate with egotism.
Fortunate is the girl who loses her
temper and never finds it again.
Many good man blacks boots, and
many a bad one blacks characters.
It is a deplorable fact that girl can
never get her first kiss but once.
It is more difficult for some men to
collect their wits than their bills.
Were it not for the things we are
going TO do life would not be worth
living.
Lots of men after laying up some
thing for a rainy day get discouraged
because it doesn't rain.
Tell a woman she looks fresh and she
smiles; tell a man the same thing and
he is sure TO start a rough house.
A young man may have no business
to kiss a pretty girl, but he might man
age to make a pleasure of it.
Probably you never heard of the man
who was killed by kindness-but if you
did it was nothing more than hearsay.
When little boy gets old enough to
ask questions, his mother begins to
think he is going TO be a great Ia wyer.
Hoax-I have seen it stated that red
haired people are the most patriotic.
Joax-Willing to dye for their country,
eh2
When you see a married woman run
ming a lawn mower It's hard to decide
whether her husband is henpecked or
just lazy.
Marriage is often failure because
neither of the interested parties has
sense enough TO take an occasional va
cation.
The difference between a restaurant
and a cafe is not so much in the quality
of the food as in the size of your pocket
book after the reckoning.
DO you recognize the profession
here? ?" queried Hamphat, insinuatingly
YES, replied the man in the box Of
fee; but don't be alarmed. We won't
give you away"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
CALLS LOUBET THIEF
Row In the French Chamber of
Deputies.

Paris. June 5.-During dispute in the
chamber of deputies today NJ. de Largen-
taye, a reactionary deputy from the Cotes
du Nord, exclaimed:
yes. you republicans are swindlers and
traitors, and. in a way. foreigners
A number of republican deputies retort-
ed holly, whereupon M. de Largentaye
added excitedly:
And your president of the republic Is
q thief"
A scrimmage, during which Asticuffs
were exchanged. ensued, half dozen
deputies, including the Marquis de DeiOn,
NJ. Nfillevoye, and M Meslier, taking part
in the fighting
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

The Indiana Democrats have shown
an inclination to get back to first prin-
ciples by declaring for a tariff for reve-
nue. only. It did good service as a raj
lying cry in its day, but it is held
against The party that when it got in a
position to enact the principle into law
it failed utterly and gave the country
q thoroughly protective measure which
would not produce sufficient revenue to
supply the needs of the country. The
party viii find it hard to fool the people
q second time with the same bait.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

Startling proof Of wonderful advance
in medicine is given by druggist @. w
Roberts OF Elizabeth, W. Va. An old
man there had long suffered with what
good doctors pronounced incurable cancer
They believed his case hopeless till he
used Electric Bitters and applied Buck
lens Arnica Salve. which treatment COM
pletely cured him. When Electric Bit
ters are used to expel bilious. kidney and
salve exerts its matchless healing power
blood diseases, skin eruptions, ulcers ana
sores vanish. Bitters sec, Salve 25c, at
Arnold Drug Co. S21 N. Kansas avenue
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
HAS 5000 SIGNATURES
Pullman Conductors Petition
For an Increase in Wages.

st. Louis, June 5-The Post-Dispatch
says that the petition setting forth their
grievances and their demand for an adj
vance in wages Is being circulated through
out the country among the Pullman con-
dueters and now has 1900 signatures. The
petition demands that all new conductors
be paid S65 a month for the first six
months Of their service, $50 the second six
months and $50 after they have served one
year After all the Pullman conductors
have been given an opportunity to sign
the petition it will be presented to Pres
ident r. T. Lincoln Of the Pullman Car
company at Chicago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
REFLEcrIoNs 81 4 BAcHELoR
IFrom the New York Press.l

A little red hair goes a long way
through succeeding generations.
II woman knows a man has viz
tues he need never practice them.
When a man begins to have children
he begins to have real troubles. but real
joys.
Some girls are so modest that what
they see in their own mirrors makes
them blush.
A woman is the royal gambler of the
world She CANDLES her all when. she
marries; she CANDLES when she has
children. and she CANDLES when she
marries them Off
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
HOME NEWS WHILE AWAY.

Subscribers Of the .Sfate Journal
aagay during the summer may haze
the paper mailed regularly each day
to any address at the rate Of thirty
cents a month. ADDRESS changed as
often as desired. While ont Of fOsgB
Tie State journal z0iu be to yOg like
q daily letter from home.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
NEW YIN. G. A. LOCATION.
Proposed to Put Building on East
Fourth Street.

The board of directors of the railroad
z. M. c. A. have asked the Santa Fe
railroad management for a location
north of Fourth street and east of the
Santa Fe tracks for the new association
building.
A committee has been appointed to Sc
cure plans for the building. At present
$1,000 of the $4,000 necessary to be rails
ed to secure the gift of $4,000 by Presi-
dent Ripley. has been raised and the di-
rectors feel confident that the remainder
viii be secured.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

BOurke Cochran preference to the Beers
as waging war against two of the most
powerful nations of the world. England
and the United States. is not without a
measure of justification. England would
have had a hard time procuring horses
and mules with which to prosecute the
war IF she had been excluded from our
markets. 1t is not improbable that vic
tory might have gone to the other side
In such case.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

Kitchener's ending of the war doesn't
appear to be considered as valuable as
was that of "Bobs' regardless of the
fact that Lord Roberts ending didn't
stay ended. 1t is proposed to give
Kitchener $3.50, 600 while the earl receiv-
ed half a million.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
Baseball Saturday. Topeka Business
College VS.. Wamego.

Politics never costs anything said
the man who remembers the lessons of
his early youth.
7 don't know about that answered
Senator Sorghum. 4 can remember when
I had to pay men IS apiece to show me
the comon courtesy of staying awake dur
ing the stump speech and cheering at the
proper time. w ashington Star.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

Mr. Joseph Pominville. of Saltwater
Mimi, after having spent over s.. 900 with
the best doctors for stomach trouble
without relief, was advised by his drug
gist. Mr. Alex. Richard. to try a box of
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
lets He did so. and is a we'll man today
the mouth, lack Of appetite or constipa-
ton, give thsse Tablets a trial. and you
are certain to be more than pleased with
the result For sale at 25 cents per box
by all druggists
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
Twenty planning Minis Unite.

Chicago, June 5.-Twenty of the largest
planning mills in Chicago have been uni
ted in a new corporation called the Amer
lean Sash and Door company. It is claimed
by the promoters of the consolidation that
It is not in the nature of trust. but that
the purpose is to effect economies in de-
Iiveries and in the purchase of raw ma
farial.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

reduction is in iron and steel manufac-
lures. and that there are marked. in
creases in other lines. Iron and steel
manufactures alone chiefly by reason
Of the unusual home demand. fell 16
million dollars below the exports Of last
year while the fact that the total ex-
ports Of manufactures are but 51z mil
lions less than those of last year indi-
Gates that in other lines Of manufacture
there has been a marked gain.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
Place For Richter.

A report comes from Washington that
Senator Burton has recommended H z
Richter for appointment as United
States marshal for the northern districE
of the Indian Territory. The recon-
mendation is said to have been made
yesterday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

The oregon Republicans went outside
of the party to get a candidate for
governor and named a gold Democrat
They were beaten and many doubtless
will regard the defeat as well deserved.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

In providing for the establishment Of
a mint at Manila and the free coinase
of silver dollars congress viii afford not
only a. market for the product Of
American silver mines but also an
abundance Of money for the Philip
mines.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
FAST TINE.
Topeka to New York via Great Rock
Island Route.
Virulent Canoer Cured.

Leave Topeka 3:35 p. m. arriving New
York City second morning 10 a. m.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

The Washington Post thinks that the
time for plain speaking has arrived and
it tells Colonel Bryan fatty that it
doesn't approve Of his ways.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

England is receiving much praise for
the generosity of her peace terms re-
CARELESS OF the fact that the terms were
made by the Beers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

In locating union depot first get
vour depot.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

As latest style IN compilations is a
satin skin, why not be I'D to date and
use exquisite Satin-Skin Cream and
Satin Skin Powder. 25c. At the Model.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05

Cuba got into the family Of republics
just in time to take the place of tie one
which has been snuffed out in south
Africa
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
Kanaas citY and Return Sc.

Excursion sunday, June 3. 'O2. Special
train leaves Santa Fe deport a N.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-06-05
FAST TIME.
Topeka to New York via Great Rock
Island Route.

Leave Topeka 3:35 p. M. arriving New
York City second morning 10 q. N.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
Gifts for a HOuSekeeper.

Table Linens, Napkins, Towels
a Blanket Or Comfort, these are al
ways very useful and acceptable
present. Just a hint of the buying
possibilities i'll store here for you.
Table Linens by the yard, all
weights and widths, pure linen,
bleached or unbleached 40cto 81. 80.
Bleached Damasks Napkins {
and z size 75c to $3.50 dozen, also
Z size Napkins 10 match $1.00 quail
ity. Damasks from $500 to $500
and bleached satin Mercerized Nap
kins full size at 1925 Dozen
Towels at 25c, knotted fringe
damask Towels all pure linen white
and colored borders, special value
at 25c. Finer quality hemstitched
or fringed at 35c SOC and $1.O0
each.
Blankets, white with pink, blue
or red borders, all styles and quail
tiles $2.75 to $1,000 pair.
Eiderdown Comforts $500 to
$1,000 Illuminated cotton filled
Comforts S1.25 to $500 each.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
After reaching a ripe old age some
men have nothing to do but sit around
and nurse their frost bitten aspirations 3.
A New Remedy,

The old friends of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy will be pleased to know
that the manufacturers of that prepare
ton have gotten out new remedy call
cd Chamberlain's Stomach aud Liver
Tablets, and that it is meeting with
much success in the treatment of con-
stipation, billousness, sick headache,
impaired digestion and like disorders.
These Tablets are easier to take and
more pleasant in effect than pills, then
they not only move the bowels, but i'm
prove the appetite and correct any dis
orders of the stomach and liver. For
sale by all druggists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
Mems Linen Handkerchief.

Below we quote you prices on
certain lots of Mems pure linen
Handkerchiefs, as linen handker-
chiefs go, these are certainly bar
gains.
Mems fine quality all linen Hand
kerchiefs; hemstitched wide and
narrow hens, regular price zoe,
special value at 15c.
Mems soft bleached al-linen
Handkerchiefs, popular width hem,
full size and unequalled value at
% cents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
A Million Voices

Gould hardly express the thanks of
Homer Hall, of West Point, Ia. Listen
why: A severe cold had settled on his
lungs, causing most obstinate cough.
Several physicians said he had consump-
ton, but could not help him, When all
thought he was doomed he began to use
DR. Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton and writes: sit completely cured
me and saved my life. now weigh 227
Ibs," It's positively guaranteed for
Coughs, Colds.and Lung troubles. Price
500. and[$1. 90. Trial bottles free at
f. J, Eldridge's drug store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
Rugs and POtieres.

The largest and most thoroughly
complete assortment Of styles we
have ever shown; the smallest door
rug to the largest room size; pattern
and colors of every good style, SOC
to $21 each.
Special value in Mating Rugs,
extra large size border all round,
embroidered center, all colors, at
$500 each.
Tapestry and Chenille Portieres,
all colors, two-tone and bagdad eff
fects; special value at $3.50, $500,
$3.50 and $3.50 pair.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
Big Show Of Mems NeCkWear

You'll find an almost endless
variety to choose from, all made to
our our own special order with an
eye to their fitness.
Mems reversible Four hand,
Ascots,, Bat Wings, Butterfly, in
black and white, light and dark
colors, at SOC.
Mems Club Ties in black, white,
light and dark colors, good value,
at 25c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21

The 1908 Patterns comb and
brush sets, manicure sets, mirrors
in all sizes, cuff and collar boxes.
Work baskets are surprisingly
cheap at Holidays.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
For the Wives, the Mothers DAUGHTERS.

A nice Black Silk Dress.
A Black Wool Dress.
A Oolored Wool Dress.
A nice Silk Waist.
A Wool Waist.
A Cotton Waist or Wsisting.
A nice Tailor. Made Suit.
A new style jacket.
A Walking or Dress Skirt.
A Silk mercerized Petticoat.
A Chiffon Boa or Ruch.
A half dozen handkerchief,
A half dozen Stockings.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
Carpets, Rugs, Mattinqs, Etc.

Here we shall offer extra inducements. We have one
lot of Brussels Carpets sg hy water damaged and bought
great sacrifice Will close out for triAe over half
price They S1Oo per yard offer them at 63c yd
Wool Ingram Carpets 35c, 45c, 50c SOC, 65c yd
Brussels s9c &c. 75c, CSC, ST. 90 yd
Velvets $100, 81 Is, $3.50 yd.
Mattings 15c 2Oc Csc, 3Oc, 35c, 4Oc I'd and up !,
A magnificent line of fine Velvet Art Squares WORTH
$40 90 to close at $19.75.
Beautiful Brussels Smyrna and Ingram Art Squares
ranging from $500 to $4,000.
Velvet Rugs, Brussels Rugs, Jute Rugs-all prices
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
Foils a Deadly Attack.

"My wife was SO i'll that good physi-
clans were unable to help her." writes
M. M. Austin, of Winchester, Ind,
"but was completely cured by DR..
Kings New Life Pills.. They work
wonders in stomach and liver troubles.
Cures constipation, sick headache. ESQ.
at E. J. Eldrldge's drug store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
Kid Gloves for Presents

Stylish Dress Gloves, lined
Gloves, Driving Gloves, for men,
women, and children. No better
present can you select.
Mems Scotch Wool Knit Gloves,
in black and fancy colors; also red
and white, 25c, 35c, and SOC.
Mems Kid Gloves for dress; lin
ed and unlined, fur top and plain,
London stitch and spring tops, at
soc, Soc, 81, S1.25, $3.50, $500
and 1926 pair.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21

Healthy Kidneys Means Long Life
If you want to reetore your kidney
to their former healthy state take
Smiths Sure Kidney Cure-50 cents at
druggists.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
"The books which help you most are
those which make you think the most, Z"
often by irritating you.
The Pride of Heroes.

Many soldiers in the last,war wrote to
say that for Scratches, Bruises. Cuts,
wounds, Corns. Sore Feet and Stiff
Joints, Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the
best in the world. Same for Burns.
Scalds, Boils, Ulcers, Skin Eruptions
and Piles. 1t cures or no pay. Only
25c. at E. J. Eldridge's drug store.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21

We have a beautiful line of BIZ
bIes-They make most apprOpri-
ate Xmas gift-'They Range in
price from Csc up. For holiday
goods follow the crowds to
Holidays.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
CUPID CHARGED THE ORDINARY.
Demand For Wedding Licenses
Breaks Record.
Demand

There is going to be something do
ing at Cupids court this week, to
Judge by the demand for marriage Ii
censes yesterday. Judge Allen forth
fed himself behind a bulwark of
blanks and ground ont the credentials
ell day. Eight permits to marry were
thus issued, and the parson will do the
rest. It is to be hoped that on Deem
Der Goth. 1903 none of the happy pur-
chasers of yesterday will rue the
bargain.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
It's an easy matter TO get into the
habit of meeting trouble half way.

See what we have to offer men to
learn barber trade. Years saved by
our method of free work, expert III.
structions, lectures. Wages Satur-
days, board provided. Write nearest
branch. Moler Barber College, New
Orleans, La, or st. Louis, Mo.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21

1t Keeps the Feet Warm and Dry
Ask today for Aliens Foot-Ease, O
powder. 1t cures ChilbIains, Swollen,
Sweating, Sore, Aching, Damp feet.
AT all druggists and shoe stores, 25c.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21

We never before brought ont such a
large assortment of beautiful Umbrel-
las, both for ladies and gents as we
have just opened up.
JAMES FRICKER & Bro.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21

What would make more acceptable
Christmas present for lady than
piece of Vantines exquisite hand paint
ed china, be found at Fricker's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
Fancy China ware.

During our recent trip to New York we picked up at
great bargain beautiful lot OF samples which we wiz sen
very ow The pieces are all useful and handsome, and will
delight you to see them. n.1,ov
We also picked up little sample lot of F r
TABLES which will sell at tempting prices hey are
the and upto-date stuff and will please you When you
see them and the prices which they are marked.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21

Such an assortment of gilt and bronze
clocks can seldom be found, outside the
lagrer cities as are now displayed at
Fricker's
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
TWENTY NINE THOUSAND BALES
Amercus Warehouses Have Received
That Number.

Twenty-Five thousand bales cotton
wagon cotton-represent the receipts
at Americus warehouses to date. Yes
terday's receipts OF 800 bales, added to
the 400 balss received Friday, added
sharply to the total which, to be ex i.
act, is 90, 154 bales thus tar. And this
will grow to 80, 1000 bales by 31st. inst.
Much of this seems to be old cotton
held back for the rise now on, and is
being sold at eight cents or better.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21

The Only Guaranteed Kidney Cure
is Smiths Sure Kidney Cure. Your
druggist Will refund your money If
after taking one bottle you are not
satisfied with results, 80 cents.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21
sHEKELs ATEsEABoARD SHOPS.

Employees There Got Christmas Coin
Yesterday,
The Seaboard's Christmas "ghost"
came to Americas Yesterday and left a
trail Of bright dollars behind. 1t was
monthly payday, and the three hun
dred employees in the shops and Offices
here were properly fixed to entertain
Santa Claus. The monthly currency
came in good time and made many
hearts happy in Americas.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21

Sample line fancy China, suitable for
holiday presents, about half price at
WheatIey & Ansley's.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-21

Circular and sample distributors
wanted everywhere. No wasting,
Good pay Cooperative Adv. Co., N. y,