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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-11-26
COOPER THE SACRIFICE.
First DISTRICT Congressman Selected as Half
Breed Candidate Against Senator Qnarles


Breed Candidate Against Senator Quarles
After jollying him along a 5 a candi-
date for Governor for the past three
years the half breeds of the state have
decided that Congressman H. A. Coo
psr of this district is to be the sacrifice
to be put up in hopes of defeating
United States Senator ]. v. Quarles.
This information was given out from
the Half Breed Camp in Madison last
night when one of the leading state
officials said:
Representative Fl. A. Cooper of the
First District will be the candidate for
United States senator against Senator
Quarles next year. You'll make no
mistake if you watch his movements
from now on. / do not get the infor-
nation directly from the governor, but
know enough of what is going on to
be reasonably sure he will be he adj
ministration candidate. It may be a
resolution concerning the senatorship
will be presented in the state conven-
ton, and as I now understand it is the
plan to have only one state convention
for the dual purpose of electing dele
gates to the republican nation conven-
ton and nominating a state ticket.
think things will be well understood
considerably in advance of the time
for holding the convention
Former Lieutenant Governor Emil
Baensch of Manitowoc yesterday an
nounced that he would make an active
candidacy for the nomination for the
Office of Governor. He is the strongest
man in the ranks of the Germans Of
the state and Mr.. La Toilette will have
a strong man to conquer if Baensch is
defeated in the convention.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-11-26
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble
and Don't Know it.
How no Find Out.

Fill a bottle or common glass with your
water and let it stand twenty-four hours; a
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-11-26
DR.. RILEY

The best years of my life have been devoted
exclusively to the treatment of obscure and
chronic ailments that am absolutely certain
1 can cure to stay cured. MY success in the
treatment of all forms of chronic disease is the
result of a life time of experience and makes
it possible for me to positively guarantee per.
feet cures.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-11-26

[ will visit KENOSHA at
HOTEL EICHELMAN on
WEDNESDAY, DEC. End
and each Wednesday there
after. (Hours 10 a. m. to
8 p. n.y.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-11-26
To Cure q Cold In One Dav

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund tne money
if it fails to cure. 3. W. Groves sig
nature is on each box. 2Sc. wtf
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-11-26

sediment or set
ting indicates an
unhealthy condi-
ton of the kid
neys; if it stains
your linen it is
evidence Of kid
ney trouble; too
frequent desire to
pass it or pain in
the back is also
-
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-11-26
TWO FOR PRICE OF ONE.

The TELEGRAPH COURIER and Chi.
cago Inter Ocean for $1.6O per year If
paid In advance. wifi
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-11-26
What to DO.

convincing proof that the kidneys and blad-
der are out of order.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
MISSOURI DOODLE INQUIRY.
-Four witnesses Before the Grand jury nj
Jefferson City Yesterday on Railroad
Bill and . Candy Bill.

Jefferson City, Mo-, Oct 15.-The
grand jury which is investigating legis-
lative boodling heard four witnesses
yesterday. They were Representative
]. N. Gibson, of Charlton; former Rep
resentatives E 2. PhIpps. Of Kansas
City, and Russell Keisley, Of Carroll,
and Senator L. A. Worries, Of St Jo-
seph.
Senator Worries introduced and passed
through the senate a bill requiring the
st. Joseph railroad to carry passengers
for one fare on all its lines, but 1t died
in the house. Corrupt influences were
charged at the time and Senator Worries
was probably asked for any informa-
ton he may have on the subject
Representative Phipps IL supposed to
have told Of the influences which de-
feated Senator JEWELS candy bill. This
Is his second appearance before the
grand jury. He Is considered an i'm
portant witness
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
DID GRANT COME BACK'
Kansas City stOCkmsn Did Not Be-
lieve the Story.

KANSAS CRY, Oct. 17.-Liftle
credence is placed by Kansas City
stockmsn in a dispatch received last
night from Parral, Mexico, stating
that Grant Gillette, the former Kan.
sAs cattle "king." is in New York in
the interest Of . mining enterprise
Cattlemen at the stock yards who
were caught in the Gillette failure q
few years ago and who have been in
Communication with the fugitive
since his fight declare that the story
10 untrue.
Frank Cooper, who was interested
In the Gillette deals, declares that
the former Kansas plunger could
come back to the United States al
any time without fear Of molsstation'
as there Is no Law to cover his case.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
NATIONAL CIVIC FEDERATION.
The Conference Opened This Mor0ing ~
Chicago-The Chief Speakers OF
the Day.

Chicago, Oct. 15.-This morning at
1O:SO the conference Of the National
Civic federation opened in Steinway
hall. There will be three sessions daily
until Saturday, when the conference
will be closed by banquet rendered
by the local branch Of the federation
to visiting delegates. At the opening
session Judge A. N. Waterman, of this
city, will preside and the chief adj
dresses of the day will be made by
Oscar s. Strauss, president Of the Board
Of Trade and Transportation; John
Mitchell, of the United Mine Workers;
Henry White, national secretary Of the
United Garment Workers; John M.
,Etahl, secretary Of the Farmers Ma
tionai congress. and Thomas F. Wood
lock, Of New York.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
KILLED BY LIGHTNING.
A Bolt Struck Chandelier and Ono wo-
man Lost Her Life and Several Others
Were Badly Burned.

Lafayette, Ind, Oct. 15.-During o
violent storm yesterday afternoon
lightning struck a gasoline chandelier
in q building at West Point, occupied
by the knights Of Pythias, and Mrs.
James vanMetsr was instantly killed.
Mrs. Alfred Johnson, Miss Alfretta
johnson, Miss Grace Stephenson, Mrs.
Hugh Swank and Miss Bessie White
head were badly burned by the fam
ing gasoline that covered their cloth
ing. The Pythian Sisters had ad-
journed. Several women were con-
gregated near the center Of the room
beneath the chandelier. The lightning
bolt came down the rod supporting the
chandelier containing a gasoline lamp
and tore two holes in the tank, liber-
ating the gasoline and setting 1t on
fire,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
rha Maneuver. ID Fort Riley.

Junction City, Kan. Oct, 15.-All
the troops which will take part In the
maneuyers ct Fort Riley have arrived.
with the exception Of eight companies
Of the Twenty-First infantry, now on
their way from Fort Smelling, MINI.
Brig Gen. Thomas Barry arrived last
night and Maj. Gen. Bates, who Will
command the maneuvers, 10 expected
this evening. More rain fell yesterday
and the grounds Of the reservation are
in a bad condition. The mud is knee
deep in the roads. Unless there is an
improvement in the weather, 1t was
stated at headquarters last night. the
maneuver programme will likely be
abridged to some extent.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
Secretary Loeb Makes 9 Statement

washington, Oct. 16.-Referring to
the recent intimation that the president
was dissatisfied with those to whom
he has looked for advice in the matter
Of appointments in the southern states,
Secretary Loeb yesterday gave out the
following statement: The president
is much gratifed over the result Of
his efforts, through his advisers In the
southern states, to give the people
clean, competent oficials and the best
possible service in all the departments.
II Il his intention to sustain these adj
visors fully in the future as be has
done In the past
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
To Rescue Her from an ODD Scot

st. Joseph, Mich, Oct 15.-John n.
Hoskins, Of San Francisco, arrived In
Benton Harbor yesterday to rescue Q
sister, Mrs. R. @. Adds. and her fam
ily from the dominion Of the Flying
Rollers, the strange religious sect
which has formed community at Ben
ton Harbor, and which Is taught BY
its two leaders, Benjamin and Mary,
that all the world will be destroyed In
a few years except their settlement
Mrs. Adds wrote to her brother beg
cling for financial aid 80 that the FAM
ily could find their way from the set
Element back to their home in San
Francisco.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22

The latest joke that has been per-
petrated on the Kansas farmer is that
he saw an advertisement Of fountain
pens for sale a. ss, he got money
order and sent with his order for one
to be shipped Immediately. He said
be was tired Of lifting the swill over
the top Of the pen for his pigs. The
kansas farmer Is hunting for labor
saving machines and hAsthe money
to pay for them too.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
ZION IN NEN york.
pow1E's HOSE AsToUNDs THE
CITY. " N&
1000 IN LINE OF MARCH.
Elijah Rode In . Carriage ct the
Head. lt33i

NEW York, Oct. 16.-Zion's host Of
1000 Dowieites arrived In the city
today with Bible and hymnal, with
a choir OF 700 voices and . uniformed
guard Of 1000. carrying sheathed
PRAYER books o. side aims; with the
chief officers Of his theocracy and tine
pick OF the faithful: with tons Of
tracts and not without the collection
barrel.
The host goes OF once to Madison
Square garden, Dowie himself riding
in carriage while the others walk.
Once at the garden they will be
assigned to living quarters. They
all will room within q radius OF two
miles Of the garden. Wnen 'ney
arrive they will present their baggage
checks at the garden. end when they
have been assigned quarters the
baggage will follow them. One ex'
press company has this contract.
While Dowie's followers must be
content with cheap furnished rooms
he himself will live In the Hotel Plaza.
Two Of his carriages. one open and
one closed, with two teams OF high
steppsrs, arrived at Hoboken. Dovis
will ride to and from his hotel, and
on fine days he will use the open
carriage, SO folks may look at him.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
RECRUITS STEP LIVELY.
When They Find They Go to tho
Philippines.

SALIVA, Oct. 1.-THE local re-
crulting officer has received instruc-
tions to enlist men for the infantry
branch Of the army for service in the
Philippines. This has been the means
Of the recruiting business in this place
picking up, as most OF the men who
apply at the local Office for enlist
ment desire to serve abroad.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
p.,,, M v.rnlsh Nm n session.

St Louis, Oct. 1b.-After short ses-
sion yesterday the convention being
held here BY the National Paint, on
ana Varnish association adjourned and
the members went to the worlds fair
grounds as guests Of the exposition
company. A resolution was adopted
favoring the passage BY congress OF
the Lowering bill to encourage the sale
and expectation Of articles Of domestic
manufacture
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
East, South, West, North.
Fast and Handsomely Equipped Steam Heat
ed Trains-Dining Oars-Bu6et- Lbrar
Cars-Sleeping Cars-Free Reclining
Chair Cars is 4
Particulars of the agents Of the Illinois
Central and connecting lines.
All. HANSON, eenl Pass'r Agt.. CHICAGO
d First Published Ia the Abilene Weekly Re-
Hector October 8, 1901
Publication Notice.
STATE OF KANSAS, | ss.
nirkfnaon County. 90

STATE OF KANSAS, 90. if
Dickinson County.
Andrew d. Wooley vs.. Anna L. Wooley:
To Anna L. Wooley Of St. Joseph, Missouri:
You will take notice that you have been sued
in the District Court of Dickinson county.
Wooley is plaintiff and yourself defend
ant; that the plaintiff has fled his petition
IN said court asking for q divorce from you
on the ground of gross neglect Of duty; and
fore the aOtb day Of November A.. d. 1903, or
The petition Of said plaintiff will be taken as
true and Judgment rendered against you,
granting said plaintiff q divorce from you on
the ground above stated, and awarding SAID
O. @. TOwNER,
4-3 Attorney for Plaintiff.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
ABILENE MAN WITH DOwIR.
Walter Rockefeller II in Dowie's In
vAaion Of New York.

Walter Rockefeller, who was we'll
known here when he was q member
Of the firm Of Toms and Rockefeller,
booksellers, is a member Of Prophet
Dowie's army Of invasion in New
York.
Mr.. Rockefeller has had charge Of
the book department IN Dowis's store
at Zion City and is one Of the pro-
phet's most enthusiastic followers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22

First Salt Shipped From ElEvortA.
ELLLwoRTH, Oct. 1.-THE Ellis
worth Salt company shipped three
cars Of salt West today, The hrsl Of
their product. They now have two
wells from which they are pumPing
brine and viii = third one b. Tues
day. ~ ~
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22

want OnoInI uoFFupII1n Ihe'..Il
Kansas City, Kan, Oct Kin q
spirited mass nesting which was held
last night citizens expressed them
pelves IN terms that could not be mis-
understood In favor Of q grand jury,
to b called b. Judge = L Fischer 1t
ne December tan Of the district
court, 10 invnstisnts the ohArEss Of
boodilng and omcial corruption vhien
havl IN hrgurnt @ l'f|'t f','''s.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
HOW ANIMALS FIGHT.
Either the Elephant OF the Bsar
Would Wear the Belt I'm
Decision.

A well-known animal dealer votes fo1
the elephant which he calls the J. L
Sullivan of beasts. His trunk 10 hi
weapon. and he IL the hardest hitter
with IL of all the animals. Further
more. he cores with his mighty tuskl
and tramples beneath his huge feet hia
daring adversary, says the london Ex'
press. M
A sporting writer would call the tiger
n whirlwind fighter. 10 II very Ign,
ON hid feet, and his impetuous rush
needs clever withstanding. With hia
heavy paw his fssorite stroke b light
ming downward punch. With oil hli
clsyerness he soon tires If ne meets Q
tough adversary.
The same remarks applyi TO the
lions style Of fighting, though Leo
has generally moro grit than friend
Stripes and will last longer in con-
Aict, Still, in lion and tiger hght
ono would hardly back Leo, for ne
10 generally several stones lighter
than the gentleman from Bengal. Anu
It 10 generally admitted among stu
dents Of tho fstio art that q good
big one 10 better than a good little
one" What Mr.. Gilbert calls ian in
terestinq eastern potentate" often has
hon pitted against tiger in the wild
beast fight with which he beguiles
his leisure, and almost invariably ia
the king of beasts subjected to an ig-
nomipious knockout.
The specialty Of the giraffe IL his
enormous reach. He can deliver a
nasty punch with his forelegs, and ia
mot above biting his opponent when
onnortunity offers. Another long
range fighter is the deer, who 10 also
verv swift n his movements. Besides
the ouick punch with the forefoot,
navarro Of the sharp horns when you
+oke on Rr'er Deer. The buffalo
though bia net weapon is his great
;~or7oIad head ia also good at a
lorg aw,noinU blow with the fore.
tooe
The ryIzzlv hear ia n formidable
- NJ can nunch like no other ami.
nal cave The elenhant-one blow Of
bia stunandous paw will break 9
hor.s,. hsct~and when he olinches tc
avoid n,,nishment bia hug will crush
anH,h,pg living Besides this moth
irS oan break his pluck. He will
egbt al LONG AZ he can see or stand
I'd Ia IL = olutton for punisbment
No. ~ tbs M tribe could stand I
t.rth q, the poundinp which thu
~ 0 takes without turning hair
=. a. offsst to the useful oualitie.
100 .n,,merated the hear IA slow OF
-. "a and Ne awe Il not GOOD.
tn 80. 4. sIort the cruelest Of
arhts nv hs hss not The advantage o.
isr. hut he Il armed with the dead
Hest poison, and once he has wounc
himself around his adversary's body
one swift movement Of the head en-
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
NH s.t1rap. ne INV win ON.

Laredo, Tex. Oct 1.-THE yellow
fever onicial bulletin for the last "a
hours shows: New cases. 81; deaths,
3; total cases to date, 800; total deaths
to date. l6 The fever Il now In every
portion Of the city. Dr. Tabor Is ex-
pecting the arrival Of carload Of oil
from Beaumont when the entire city
win be saturated and II Il hoped an
end viii be made Of the yellow fever
mosquito.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
First published In the Abilene Weekly Re-
Hector, Sept. "a, 1851
Publication Notice.
STATE OF KANSAS. !

Dickinson County,
Henry A. johnson VS.. Mabel M. Johnson,
To Mabel NJ johnson OF parts unknown:
You Will take notice that yon have been
sued in the District Court OF Dickinson Coun-
ty, State Of Kansas, In an action wherein
Henry A. johnson Is plaintiff and you your.
self defendant. That the plaintiff has filed
Ms petition in said court asking for divorce
from you on the ground of extreme cruelty
and gross neglect Of duty, and that you must
answer said petition on or before November
nth, A. d. 19OS, n the petition will be taken
~ time and Judgment rendered against you
granting said plaintiff divorce from you on
the grounds above stated, and awarding said
plaintiff the custody of his children BY
Former wife. 20
i''"e' 90. TowEER,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22

Cincinnati, Oct ik-By 9 collision
of two trains On the Cincinnati Law
rencsburg 4 Peoria Traction line at
North Bend yesterday. tHo men. I'd
ward Barrow, labOrsr, Of Harrison, O,
and Thomas Scot. motormnn, q Har-
rlu11, were killed. csvuIll olhan usrs
.|Ifnfly ini1rpt
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
First published in Abilene Weekly Reflector
October 8, 1903.l
Notice.
To All Concerned:

To All Concerned:
Notice is hereby given that the under
signed did on the 7th day Of October, 1903. file
In the probate court OF Dickinson County
Kansas. their petition for druggists per-
NIT 70 sell alcoholic liquors at No. 2Oi North
Cedar street In the second ward Of the city
Of Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas. SAID
petition will be heard by said court on the
ri said day or as soon thereafter as the court
can hear II. 80
F :. h. N Maa9TGi Applicants
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
Illinois Central R. R.
EFFICIENTLY
SERVES
A VAST
TERRITORY
by through service to and from the follow
ing cities:

by through service 10 anu Irum INC lOiio"-
ing cities:
CHICAGO. ILL, OMAHA, NEB.,
MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, ST. PAUL,
MIMI, KANSAS CITY, MO-,
PEORIA, ILL, EVANSVILLE, IND,
ST. LOUIS, MO-, CINCINNATI,
OHIO, NEW ORLEANS, La, MEM
PHIS, TENN, HOT SPRINGS, ARK,
LOUISVILLE. KY, NASHVILLE,
TENN, ATLANTA, Ga. JACKSON
WILLIE, FLA.
Through excursion sleeping-car service be-
tween Chicago and between Cincinnati
AND THE PACIFIC COAST.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22

One good way to derive an income
from literature 10 to sell books.-Chh
eago Daily NewA
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22

Mr.. John ]. Dunn, canvasser. Of corner sth
and Vine streets. sayss-'Reading q little
book one night which was thrown into my
house, noticed q statement Of quite few
prominent people who positively declared
that DoAn's Kidney Pills had cured them Of
symptoms similarto mine. When man has
baehache every nov and then, always more
severe during the winter and when u IL ac-
compAnied with too frequent action Of the
kidney sscretions and there is tendency 70
gravel, he is naturally anxious to check the
trouble In ia lnclplent Stages. II struck me
that Doan's Kidney Pills might help n they
ara no. cure 20 went 70 Q. Z NortherAfi 4
oo's. drug store for them They performed
everything claimed for them and are the
bsst medicine for the kidneys l ever used"
For sale BY all dealers. Prics 50
Foster MIIburn Co. Buffalo, MY
Sole Assntssfor he UaitsG States
Rsnsmher ~ nAnp--Doan'p-esa taks no
r1frf1IuIn ..t.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
CATARRH Z eo s4H@1n

cata begins with stubborn cold IN re head OF t
ness of lie membrane u lining the discharge OF mucous
eses nenaga and difficult breathing and In ths early sag
almost intoerae when the filthy seeons begin foP
no the throat stomach and the blood becomes Poiu a
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22
ASK YOUR NEIGHDOR.
Hundreds of Abilene Citizens Can Tell
You All About It.

When the kidneys are sick
Nature tells you all about u.
The urine Is natures calendar
Infrequent or too frequent actioni
ANY urinary trouble tells Of kidney Ills
Doan's Kidney Pills cure all kidney Ills
Abilene people testify 10 this.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22

system contaminated
BY the catarrhal pois-
on, then the sufferer
begins to realize what q
disgusting and sickei-
ing disease Catarrh Is.
It affects the Kidneys
~.a ofn,uanh ne well (
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22

had q continual headache, my cheers nao
purple, my nose was Mways ssopRo S VA II cn ~
incesssitiy. / heard Of d. 4. 8. and cemmenced
it and after taking several bottles vas cure =
& 1s VI ~ N Miss NARY i. eTORl
Northwest Cor. IN and Tsiix sss., st. geasph
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1903-10-22

day
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-01-11
Other News.

notice of the municipal election to be held in this city for the election of officers has been posted throughout the city, fix ing the 10th day of February, 1903, as the day for holding the same. As the time approaches much interest is manifested and the different candidates are hard at work. Books of registration opened a few days ago and many are being regis tered.
 It Is understood that real estate Is quiet, and not much trading is being done just at thls time This is attributed by real estate dealers to the fact that the people have not yet recovered from the effects of the holidays
 Edward Wells of Arkansas, a brother of Mrs John F.. Harrington of 2312 Ave- nue II, Is visitor to the city He spent q few days with his sister here and left for Montevallo, where he will spend a few days with relatives and friends be- fore returning to his home.
 Miss Minnie Wells. who has been visit ing in Montevallo, returned today, much to the qualification of her friends.
 Mir. R. F. Wells who Is quite i'll at Copeland's infrmary in Birmingham, is reported to be no better and grave ap- prehensions are felt for his recovery.