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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-24
THE HARDY REINDEER

The reindeer can endure more strain
than any other draft animal except the
camel A reindeer has been known to
pull 200 pounds at ten miles an bour fo-
twelve continuous hours
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-24

with recent heads of our army.
Young entered the ranks as pri-
vate during the civil war, and in no
other country than the United States
would it be practicable for him to have
risen to the rank for which he is an
nounced to be slated. But when Young
shall have received his commission as
lieutenant general while he may have
the right to felicitate himself upon his
good fortune in having his excellent
services appreciated, he will not have
the right to regard his career as unique
in recent years most, of his predeces-
sors also rose from the ranks Miles,
the present lieutenant general, was
clerk in a small Massachusetts town up
to the time of the civil war. Other men
who are in line for promotion to the
supreme rank in the army after Young
shall retire, after less than six months
of service, are Generals Chaffee and
Macarthur. who never wore the cadet
gray of West Point. General Leonard
Wood, a strong probability, entered the
army as a contract surgeon, and Cen
eral Frederick Funston, possibility
did his first service in the field for the
United States in the uniform of a vol
unteer. Indeed, Schofeld was the last
graduate of West Point to command
the army. OF the fifteen brigadier gen
erals now on the active list but two of
them-Grant and Bell-are West Point
men. OF these Grant cannot be consid-
cred a possibility for the lieutenant
genera'cy ~ the army, but Bell will
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-24

Benjamin Russell Handy, author of
the famous ballad. Darling Nellie
Gray" is buried at WesterVille. O.
twelve miles from Columbus.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-24

lie recent announce
nent of Adjutant
General Corhin that
General Samuel B. NJ.
Young will succeed
General Miles upon
the latter'S retire
nnent next year re-
calls a very interest
ing fact in connection
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-24

bravery and was mustered out in July
of that year.
Civil life, however, palled upon the
young man. He was anxious to contin-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-11-24

AST spring the news
was sent out from
northern Somaliland
that the forces of the
Mad Mollah had been
routed, his vast herds
captured and many of
his fanatical followers
slain. 1t was also pre-
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30
Miss kathryne Ford, niece OF Mrs. T.
B Atkinson, leaves tonight for her home

Miss kathryns Ford, niece Of Mrs. T.
Atkinson. leaves tonight for her home
in Denver.
Miss Edna Thompson leayes for her
old home in Nebraska tonight for visit
with relatives and friends.
Tom Sawyer, chief clerk OF the super
intepdept Of the junction road leaves
for Denver tonighs on business.
Harry Hendricks left Sunday night
for Colorado Springs after spending sew
eral months here with relatives.
1t showed at Lsadville Saturday after
noon and night. This was doubtless the
cause OF our cool weather in this city.
Two distinguished gentlemen, Mayor
Ssmpiner and County Commissioner
James H. Smith are celebrating their
birthdays today.
A heavy snowstorm visited central
and southern Illinois Saturday. Rain
has been falling there for iS hours and
crops are about destroyed.
rne splendid weather OF Sunday
brought out every style and character of
vehicle in which the people could ride.
The air was balmy and most pleasant.
There WAS heavy break in the water
main OF the old system near the L. M
UUn65 TtslueuCc ob reiooS
night. The water poured forth in great
volume and covered the street for con
siderable distance.
The Senate bar, James Purcell propri-
etor has installed one OF the handsomest
sets OF bar fixtures in the city. IL is al
OF q ,ished oak and stands out in very
beautiful style. 1t is without exception
the finest bar fixtures in the city.
Mrs Lottie Bed we'll is in Rife visiting
with her sister Mrs. Compton. Mr..
Bedwell was the recipient this morning
Of nice mess of fish caught on Rife
creek by Mrs. Bedwell, who astonished
all the natives in that section by the
size Of the fish caught.
The committee having in charge the
preparations for the racing meet in this
city on the Fourth OF July, have had
splendid success in securing subscrip-
tions to make prizes for the different
events. About $3.50 has been secured
by subscription and the boys propose to
have just as much fun as possible out oi
the meeting. Everyone is taking hold
of the matter in an enthusiastic way and
the public may be sure OF having good
time.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30

Quite q numbe OF people arc asking
the question why Mr.. Howard. who has
been so prominently identified with the
promoting Of the smslter leaves this city
to take up his residence in the city OF
Boston. The Sentinel put the question
to his friend w. G. McCurdy and that
gentle an stated that Mr.. Howard was
compelled to be in Boston for the next
year to finance the building of the
smelter and that it could not be done
from here and he was desirous of having
his family with him. Mr.. McCurdy as
sured The Sentinel that MIR. Howard was
never working 30 hard in his life for tho
promotion of anything as he was the
smelter and in less than thirty days the
work would beg in
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30
Notice for Bids.

Bids will be received by the directors
of School District No. One up to and in
cluding July 5, 1902, for the following
work:
l. For painting all OF the wood work
on the outside and inside OF the high
school building, and the roof and cornic.
OF the High School building and thu
cornice of the Lowell school building
and calcimining each of the halls and
zach OF the rooms OF the High School
building.
2. For putting in a new stairway il
the high school building and building
new platforms at the south and west
entrances OF the high school building
and to wainscoat the west entrance to
the Lowell building; all work to be com-
pleted by August L.
3. To build the walls OF the boiler
house from the stone work as now con
structed up to a point two feet above the
ground, put on substantial floor, and
build building above the boiler house
for closets and put in all the necessary
plumbing for the same and connect the
same with the sewer in a direct line
south to the alley between Main and
Rood streets, the closets to be supplied
with automatic flushing, not less than II
bowls on each side and II urinals on one
side. The floor to be double thickness
with building paper between and the
partitions to be dead wall. All work &c
be- completed on or before September
1902
Bids will be received for the entire
work. or separate bids will be received
for each Of the above numbers. Bids OIL
painting and kalsomning, desired OIL
both first and second coat work.
w A. Marsh, Secretary.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30
The Sure Way

to prevent Pneumonia and Consumption is
to cure your cold when it first appears
Acker's English Remedy will stop the cough
in a night and drive the cold out of your
system, Always quick and sure cure for
Asthma, Bronchitis and all Throat and Lung
Troubles. If it does not satisfy you the
druggist will refund your money. Write tc
us for free sample. W. H. Hooker 81 Co.
Buffalo, N. Y. For sale at the Red Cross
Pharmacy
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30
Indigestion

is the cause of more discomfort than any
other ailment. If you eat the things that
you want, and that are good for you, you
are distressed. Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets
will make your digestion perfect and pre-
vent dyspepsia and it's attendant disagree
able symptoms. You can safely eat any
thing at any time If you take one of these
Tablets afterward. Sold by all druggists
under a positive guarantee. 25c. Money
refunded if you are not satisfied. Send to
US for a free sample. W. II. Hooker & Co.,
Buffalo NJ
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30

If you are troubled with impure blood, in
dicated by sores, pimples, headache, etc,
we would recommend Acker's Blood Elixir,
which we sell under positive guarantee.
1t will always cure Scrofulous or Syphilitic
poisons and all blood diseases. Soc and 81.
For sale at the Red Cross Pharmacy.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30

If you are troubled with that most un-
comfortable disease called piles, don't neg
ect it. Don't let TIE complaint get firm
hold. Every day the disease is neglected it
grows worse. Commence at once to use
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment, the relief
is immediate and cure infallible. Price soc
in bottles; tubes 75c. For sale at Haskell's
Pharmacy.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30

Sick Headache absolutely and permanent
ly cured by using Moki Tea. A pleasant
herb drink. Cures Constipation and lndi
gestlon; makes you eat, sleep. work and
happy. Satisfaction guaranteed or money
back. 25c and SOC. Write to W. II. Hook
er e. Co., Buffalo, N. Y, for free sample.
For sale at the Red Cross Pharmacy.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30

If the stomach performs its functions act
lively and regularly, the food of which it i.
the receptacle, is transformed into blood of
a nourishing quality, which furnishes vigor
and warmth to the whole body. Herbine
gives tone to the stomach and promotes di-
gestion and assimilati n. Price Soc. For
sale at HaskelPs Pharmacy.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30

Many women fail to digest their food
and so become pale, sallow, thin and weak
while the brightness, freshness and beauty
of the skin and complexion departs. Rem
edy this by taking Heroine after each meal
to digest what you have eaten. Price Soc.
For sale at Haskell's Pharmacy.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30
Notice.

We the undersigned coal dealers OF
this city, will sell coal from this date for
cash only. The money must accom-
pany the order, or at delivery Of coal.
Signed Mayo & Endner
Ramey Perce Lumber Co.
S. j. Scovill
June %. Boyd, Post & Terwileeer.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30
Public Notice,

Public notice is hereby given that the
provisions OF ordinance No. 8 in regard
to the discharge OF firearms and use of
explosives within the city limits will be
strictly enforced.
j. M. Sampliner,
Mayor.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30
For the best service In the city, go to the
Star Laundry, Colorado avenue.

To save mending, avoid breaking, and to
avoid suffering, prevent coughs and colds
by the timely use of Ballard's Horehou d
Syrup. 1t is safe, sure and swift remedy
for all bronchial ailments. Price SOC.
For sale at Haskell's Pharmacy.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30
Water Users.

Water rent for the third quarter is
due July frst. Users OF the city water
will govern themselves accordingly.
John G. Mckinney,
Water Supt.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30

Mothers who would keep their children in
good health sh )uld watch for the first symp.
Whites Cream Vermifuge. Price 25c.
For sale at Haskell's Pharmacy
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30
Notice to Business Men.

BY request, all stores will remain open
evenings OF July 3rd and 4th.
w. T. Brown,
Pres. Clerks Union No 30S.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-30
Wanted.

Six thousand people to buy their fire
works OF Van, the Cycle man, at pricei
that defy competition.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
Lamar Opera House
Wednesday, March S
UNDER TWO ELAGS"
Clever comediens. Pretty girls, All new
specialties.
Watch St. Louis.

Watch St. Louis.
The Greatest Worlds Fair the
world has ever seen will be held at
St. Louis in 1908. To keep in touch
with the work of preparation for this
great Worlds Fair and to get all the
news of all the earth, every reading
person should at once subscribe for
the great newspaper of st. LOUIS,
the Globe Democrat. It stands pre-
eminent and alone among American
newspapers, and acknowledges no
equal or rival. Its circulation ex
tends to every state and territory Of
the Union, to Canada and Mexico,
and to every part of the World where
there are readers Of the English Ian
guage. 1t ought to be in your home
during the coming year. See adver-
tisements elsewhere in this issue.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

At Lamar opera house, esday,
March 5, the record breaking play of last
season in New York, "Under Two Flags"
will hold the boards. For scenery, cos
TUNES, scenic effects, clever acting and
clean entertainment this production has
a reputation from coast to coast. Such
well known artists as Leon NJ. Hatten-
bach and Louis McCallum at the head
Of the company insure a pleasurable
diversion from the plays of the old
school. The sensational sand storm
scene is much talked Of by those who
have witnessed this performance.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
Pay of LegisIators Raised,

A measure has passed the New Zeal
and parliament providing for in
creased payment to members of par
lament. Hitherto members of the
house of representatives have been
paid at the rate OF $1,000 a year and
members OF the legislative council at
the rate of $3.50 year The act Just
passed increases the scale to 81 500 for
representatives and $1,000 for mem
bers of the upper house. The increase
was proposed by the government, but
was not passed without strong opposi-
ton. its final adoption in the house of
representatives being by the narrow
majority of two votes.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

Secretary Grimes of Oklahoma,
granted charter Friday to the Den
yer, Kansas g. Atlantic Railroad
company, to construct 1925 miles Of
road, with capital stock of S15,-
100000. The line is to run from
Denver southeast of Marshall, U. T.,
thence via Oklahoma City through
the Seminole, ,Chickasaw and Choctaw
nations to Paris, Tex.-Ksnsas City
journal.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

The ways and means committee Is
announced to have agreed on 70
per cent reduction of the Dingley
tariff on all Cuban inportations in
return for concessions from Cuba, IN
cluding the adoption and enforce
ment in the island OF the immigra-
ton laws of the United States. No
prediction can be made concerning
what action congress will take in
this matter or what the course of the
Cuban authorities will be. The
Cuban president elect says conces-
sion of less than so per cent would
be useless, but his object, OF course,
is to come as near free trade as pos
sible One thing is certain. The
republican party can not approve
any measure that infringes upon the
protective principles clearly an
nounced in its platforms.-Globe
Democrat.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
Carlton Notes,

Carlton is steadily growing.
C.S. Murphy and family were Wis
itors at Chaplin on Sunday.
George G. Case was attending to
business in Carlton Saturday.
A new business has been started
in Carlton. 1t is bee farm.
The Stars and Stripes were float
ing over Carlton on Washington's
birthday.
We are glad to see that NJ. J..
McMillin is able to be out and
around again.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Van
derpool gave them jolly surprise
party on Saturday evening.
The Arkansas Valley Sugar Beet
and Irrigated Land company aie do
ing considerable improving north of
Carlton.
Rick Scarlet, brother Of Mrs. q. H.
Murphy, left last Wednesday for his
home in Garden City, Kansas. He
had been working for the Santa Fe
during the past two months.
A. s..
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

A branch of the populists has met
in St Louis to nominate a state
ticket. Democratic papers say it is
of no consequence, but these men
have been voting the Democratic
ticket since 1896. They have de
cided to cut loose from a thoroughly
unsatisfactory alliance Globe: Dem
ocrat.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

Fifth round-Senator McLsurin
led with his left, but fell short.
Senator Tillman hooked with his
right on the jaw and followed this
with a short-arm jolt to the solar
plexus. McLaurin went down and
took the count. The president Of the
senate here interfered and declared
the bout draw and all bets of.
Senatorial dignity was thus fully
aintained.-Globe- Democrat
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

Representative negro women OF
Topeka, Kansas, have taken up what
they call "The Black Woman's Bur
den." 1t is to reform the negro
youth. They say that statistics show
an alarming prevalence of crime
among the young people of the
negro race, and it is due, they he
lieve, to parental neglect, idleness
and bad home surroundings. First
they will try and get the mothers in :
terested in the work. If this can be
done they say the battle is half won.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
uncertain Abou. tn. p.t..

Old Johnnie Kid was one of Garrard
County's best citizens. He was not,
however. as well up in figures as some
people are. On one occasion he was
sworn as a witness in case and was
told
please state your name. residence
and age"
my name is John Kidd" he an
swered. MY residence Garrard Coun-
ty (and my age in doubt)."
"Mr. Kidd" said the attorney. will
you kindly tell US in what year you
we're born?"
Well" replied Mr.. Kidd. "as near
as can remember, I was born either
in 1913 or 1913. don't know which"
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

Chicago girls are being terrorized
by Jack the Clipper, who attacks
school girls with beautiful long hair,
and clips it off. Perhaps the best
way to stop this would be for women
to cease buying and wearing locks
not their own, as the clipping pro-
cess is probably done to get hair to
sell to dealers.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

At last Miss Stone is released.
And now the authorities ought to
give her good, old fashioned scoId.
ing and tell her to stay where she
belongs after this, then turn IN and
give the rascals who captured and
held her a sound thrashing for act.
ing as they did.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

Parson Uzzell held reception in
Denver last Saturday night for the
people he had joined in wedlock. A
large and jolly crowd were present
OF course, quite number could not
attend, and some others would not
go as they probably have no kindly
feeling for the parson, considering
the trouble he had helped them into.
These last are no doubt thinking
courses on the stupid priest that
conjured us together"
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

The surprising thing to Wall street
is that President Roosevelt decided
TO probe into that Northern Pacific
railway merger without saying "by
your leave" Jim Hill is said to have
been unnerved for fully fifteen min
utes.-Globe- Democrat
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
THE SINGER MANUFACTURING GO.
Notice
To Whom 1t May Concern:

To Whom 1t May Concern:
Notice is hereby given, that in accord
ance with an order made by the Dis
trict Court OF Prowers county, in a
certain cause therein pending, wherein
]. A. Payne is plaintiff and w. E. Martin
is defendant, will on Saturday, March
15, A. D. 1902, at 2 o'clock p. M, in front
Of the State Bank Of Lamar, in the town
Of Lamar, Prowers county, Colorado,
offer for sale at public auction, to the
highest bidder for cash in hand, all the
unpaid notes and book accounts belong
to the partnership firm Of w. E. Martin
Dated at Lamar, Colo, Feb. 10, 1902.
W. E. MARTIN.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
Wrote On. En-. r.. aib,s.

An old lady named Standon has Just
led at Slough who some years ago de-
ided to write out the whole Of the
Bible, setting aside Sunday only on
which to perform her task. 1t took
he old lady seven years to complete
her self-imposed labor. The manu-
script was then bound by the writer,
who at the time was II years of age.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

Chicago is to have another i'm
mense building, which will be the
largest OF its kind in the world. 1t
will be used for offices when com
pleted, and will accommodate 5000
people. The cost of the building
will be S3,OOO,OOO.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

The Republic expresses its ''con-
tempt" for the Allied party proceed
ings and platform, but this may be
preliminary to sneak around to the
side door with a request for fusion.
Globe. Democrat.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
LAxAH, CoLoRADo, FEBRUARY 28. 1902

It may be significant that DIR.
Depew has no. made single public
speech since his wedding.-Ex
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
Tho Sure Way

to prevent Pneumonia and Consumption is to
English Remedy, will stop the cough in a night.
and drive the cold out Of your system. Always a
quick and sure cure for Asthma Broncbitis And
all throat and lung troubles. II it does not satis
~ you the druggist will refund your money.
Write TO US for free sample. W. IL. Hooker &
Co., Buffalo. N. Y. l. H. Myers.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
He Speaks with a Clear Voice.

Your White Wine of Tar Syrup and
am satisfied it will relieve cold or sore
throat quicker than any other medicine
have ever tried. AT times it has trou-
bled me great deal to speak, but your
medicine has enabled me to speak with
clear and distinct voice.
1 remain truly yours.
REV. j. ID. CRAIG.
Miami Station, Carroll Co., Mo.
For sale by Mclean Bros.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

No man is ever perfectly sure of
GIRLS love until she declares she hates
him.
Ridicule never kills unless the death
= deserved.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

Probably the next thing we will
hear from Miss Stone will be that
she is on the lecture platform. Then
we will wish-well, almost wish
the brigands would capture her
again.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
Rev. RoBT. MOORE, Pastor.

M. E. CHURoH-Regular services next
Sabbath morning at II o'clock; evening
service, 1880. All are cordially invited
TO attend thees services.
Rev. OATES, Pastor.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

Miss Susan b. Anthony is conf
dent she couldn't have attained her
S2nd birthday if her constitution had
been as defective as that of the
United States.-Kansas City Jour
nal.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

Commander Booth Tucker, of the
Salvation Army, took the oath of
allegiance as citizen of the United
States in New York city Thursday.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
Teachers' ExaminatIon.

The next regular teachers examina-
ton for county certificates will be held
at the court house in Lamar and at the
city hall in Granada on the 21st and 22d
of March.
j. A. RosEBRoUGH,
Co. Supt.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
Church Services.

CHURCH OF CHRIsT.-Preaching at the
Christian church next Sunday morning
and evening. All cordially invited to
theAe Reryices
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

Kentucky people are not very en- ?
thusiastic over Colonel Watterson.
No doubt the name sounds too 'thin"
TO them.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
The Rocky Ford Gazette has taken

The Rocky Ford Gazette has taken
up the cudgel in favor of sidewalks
all over town, and is getting right
after the council. Every good sized
town ought to have sidewalks on
every street. There is hardly one
other thing that puts one SO out of
humor as to have to wade through
the mud past vacant lot which we
are making valuable for the owner
by living in and improving the town,
while he won't SO much build a
little bit OF sidewalk for the conven
fence and comfort of others. 1t is
perfectly right and just for the city
authorities to make him do that
much.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

The st. Louis Globe Democrat has
special department headed "Miss-
ouri politics" This is very consider
ate to out. the state readers because
those who do not care for that part
OF the news can pass it by with only
glance. If the Denver papers
would only adopt the same plan re-
garding their city politics (?) their
subscribers would be saved the
trouble of reading SO much trash in
order to sift out the real news.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26
For Sale.

Colorado native plum trees, bear fruit
every year after commence bearing. to
3 feet, 211 cts. 3 to feet cts. each
NJ. j. MCMILLAN,
Carlton, Colo.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

To Cure a Cold In One Day.
Take. Warmers White Wine of Tar
Syrup, the best cough remedy on earth.
% and so cents.
For sale by Mclean Bros.
The Lamar register., 1902-02-26

@. B. Thoman has the best line of
ire insurance. He writes farm risks.