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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17

Congressman Geo. H. White, from
TarbOro. n. c.. says:
Il find Peruna to be an excellent rem
edy for the grip. I am more than salts
fed with it."-Congressman Geo. H.
White.
Hon. James R. GULL of Omaha. Neb..
writess
II am 6S years old, am hale and hearty.
and Peruna has helped me attain il.
Two years ago had la grippe-nly life
was desDaired Of. Peruna saved me
Hon James r. Gull.
Mrs. Harriet A 5. Marsh, President
of the Woman's Benevolent associa ton,
of Chicago, writes:
7 suffered with grip seven weeks.
Nothing helped me. Tried Peruna and
within three weeks was fully restored.
Snail never be without it again. Mrs
Harriet A. S. Marsh.
La grippe has always been a pecu-
liarly fatal disease. Its ravages are not
so alarming as diphtheria, or so much
dreaded as smallpox, but its number Of
victims are greater than either
Silently-insidiously gathers in its
fearful harvest Of precious lives. II
does not spread from man to man like q
contagious disease, nor does it belong
TO limited localities like malaria It is
IN the air everywhere. It is of climatic
origin NO man can escape from it, nc
woman IS safe from it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17

Disturbances of strikers are not nearly
as grave as the individual disorder of the
system. Overwork. loss Of sleep, nervous
tension win be followed BY utter collapse.
unless a reliable remedy is immediate
employed. There's nothing so efficient to
cure disorders of the liver and kidneys as
Electric Bitters. It's wonderful tonic
and effective nervine and the greatest Of
all around medicine for run down sysems.
1T dispels nervousness rheuma tism and
neuralgia and expels malaria germs Only
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Drug Co, 81 \. Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17
Laerippe Is epidemic catarrh.

La grippe is acute catarrh excited by
peculiar climatic conditions. It sweeps
across a continent in a single week, like
the blizzard Of winter or the hot wave
of summer. 1t does not deDopulate
whole villages like the black plague, nor
desolate a home like malignant dlph-
iberia, but it counts It's single victims
here and there necessarily. night and
day. week after week.
since 1850 DR.. Hartman
Has passed through four or five cpl
denies Of Ia grippe. During all this
time he has conducted an extensive
practice of medicine. Few Cf any ply
sicians prescribe for so many patients.
His experience in climatic diseases has
been simply prodigious.
Thousands of patients are continually
under his directions. either personally
or by correspondence The Doctor s
fame IN treating la grippe is known from
the Atlantic to the Pacific
The Doctor believes that he has never
yet lost a case of Ia grippe. and is en-
thusiastic in the conviction that he
never Will
DR.. Hartmann Remedy.
The remedy upon which the Doctor
has relied for the cure of Ia grippe for
over forty years is Peruna. Peruna is
scientific catarrh specific. 1t cures
catarrh whether acute or chronic.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17
THEY WANT REVENGE.
Atehison Railroad Men Mad Because
Their Pet Dog Is Poisoned.

ALcnlSOn Railroad Men Mad Because
Their Pet Dog Is Poisoned.
The dog poisoning hend who has been
operating in Atchison for some time
has poisoned Lucy and If his identity
becomes known there will be a collision.
If you have never heard of Lucy, you
do not know any railroad men. Ten
years ago, when Lucy was a pup. She
dead-headed in on a North Solomon
grain car. II was very hot, and she
was almost mad from thirst when bad
order man heard her cries, and took the
risk Of breaking the seal. Going to her
rescue, he took her out and gave her
drink, and cooled her off in a bucket of
water. Lucy was neither a greyhound
nor a bird dog. and being of an unde-
sirable sex, some unprincipled person
desiring to get rid of her had put her
In a ear to die from hunger and thirst,
instead of ending her miseries at one
blow From that time until her death.
Lucy was a familiar figure in the rail-
road yards. She 1unched with the rail-
road men, taking the scraps they threw
her She was square. and although a
row of lunches was always in the tele-
graph Office TO tempt her, she never
touched them She distributed her at
fectiOns fairly, and every day made
trip through the yards and shops pass
ing the time OF day. and seeing how
everybody was getting along. If she
found new man at work. she smelled
him carefully. and thereafter he was on
her visiting list. Lucy did not know
any wonderful tricks: she felt grateful
to railroad men and spent her time
wagging her tail and promoting good
nature. Perhaps her existence was not
without its good works You hear 1t
said that railroad men are rough Lucy
lived ten years in the railroad yards.
and never received cuff or kick, or
even a cross word. and the railroad men
would pound the man into a jelly who
poisoned her. if they could find him.
Arrhfzcr7 Globe
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17

buildings, valued at 81 525. 500 Rail-
road companies appropriated S242. OILS to
sustain the work; and members and
friends gave S260.1T2. The interna tional
committee now employs seven railroad
secre taries. i've of them for travelling
work. Nine new libraries valued at
from 1000 to 81 900 each have been
given to associations in the southwest
through the Womens Auxiliary. A
successful association has been organic
ed in the City of Mexico.-Railway and
Engineering Review
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17
MEDICAL Talk" Says:

Speaking OF remedies grippe the editor OF Medical
Talk popular medical Journals Of the present
may proprietary med
general way remains that there
people rely upon for la grippe than
use combined. No other remedy is so
widely implicitly believed In remedy for Ia
grippe account for this fact
except what the believe it to bsa
GRIPPE
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17
RAPID WORK ON ORIENT.
Grading in Western Oklahoma Is Be-
ing Pushed.

Guthrie Okla March 17.-With the
opening of spring the work on the
grading of the Mexico. Orient & Gulf
railroad in western Oklahoma is being
pushed with great activity The steel
has been laid into Oklahoma and the
construction train is now within sight
of Carmen It is expected to run trains
into Carmen by Thursday next From
Carmen the track layers win be trans
ferred to Kansas TO complete the line
TO connection with the Missouri Pa
cific at Milton, Kas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17
arowth d 3. 3. 2. 81. c. a.

The railroad department of the Y. NJ
c. A. reports the largest growth during
1902 of any single year in its history.
Sixteen new buildings were erected. in
eight of which new associations were
organized and began their work. Eight
other associa tons were organized dur
ing the year. making $50 now in exist
ence with 5017z members and 106
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17
Started in
Russia and West
ern Europe.
Moving Rapidly West
ward.

Mrs. Theophile Schmitt.
wife of the ex-secretary
Of the German consul
late. writes the follow
ing letter from BAIT Wa
bash ave, Chicago, ILL.,:
L suffered this winter
with a severe attack OF
la grippe. After USING
three bottles of PerUna
I found the Ia grippe
had disappeared. Mrs
7. Schmitt.
Representative J. Fl.
Caldwell, from Benton,
La. writes.
I have found Peruna
to be a most effective
remedy for Ia grippe. -
Representative J. H
10 I1rr~DT1
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17

All naIefaces who have subscribed
Their. names to charter list of improved
Order OF Red Men will meet at Odd
Fellows han. in North Topeka, Kas
on the 18th sleep at the 8th run. setting OF
the sun, to pay their fee and form TEN.
porary organization. BY order Of chief
JOS. J. HOFFMAN.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17
INDIANS GET PREFERENCE.
Trouble Between Indian and Japanese
Employees Settled.

]. p. Retiring has returned from
Needles, where he went as deputy
sheriff at the request of the Santa Fe
Railroad company TO preserve order
among the Indians who were disposed
t0 run off the japanese who had taken
their places in the round house When
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17
It Has Already Crossed
England and the At
lantic.
Has Reached New
York Where it is
Now Epidemic.

Aim os [ everybody
knows that Peruna
viii cure acute ca
taTrh. But not many
know that la grippe Is
simply acute catarrh.
If they did they would
use Peruna with the
sanaa surety OF a cure
as in any other case CT
acute catarrh.
Already the news IS
rapidly spreading that
Peruna is a prompt aud
unfailing remedy for
Ia grippe.
The demand for Pc
runa North. South.
East and West. IS tax
ing the utmost faciii-
ties of the dr-rrn trade
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17

April is one of the best months in the
year to visit California. Colonist rates
to California points via the Santa Fe,
March to June is, 1903.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17
THAT NEW HOSPITAL.
Proposition of Location Is Again
Presented to A. G. Wells.

The committee appointed by the San
Bernardino board of trade formally call
ed upon General Manager Wells on
Thursday with a petition to have the
new railroad hospital located in San
Bernardino. The committee offers Mr.
Wells his choice of three different kinds
of water and eight different sites for the
ospital.-Albuquerqu Journal-Demo-
CIat
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17
Die Ed Arion I'm.

Tuesday evening. March II. 1903 Mem
bers and friends cordially invited
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17

City Ticket Once. Union Pacific
Railroad, SIS Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-17
YOU FEEL SICK

And YOU wonder what's the matter.
Your head aches, you feel tired and
nervous, have no appetite, and can t
sleep. The trouble lies in the stomach.
It has become weak, and cannot, there
fore, do its work properly. Take a dose
of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters before
each meal. It viii restore the appe-
tite, insure perfect digestion and
sound sleep, and make you feel better.
No other Spring medicine is as good.
Try a bottle.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-30
OPENS ITS
SEASON IN NEW YORK
Invaders and Senators
Cross Bats Today.
BAN JOHNSON TO ATTEND
Up to Time Gong Summons Players
Upon Field, the Merry Ring of Car
penters' Hammers Will Heard.
BAN JOHNSON TO ATTEND

NEW YORK, April 30.-With the usual
ceremonies the local American League
championship season will open this af-
ternoon at American League Park Up
to the minute the big gong will sum
mon the players upon the field. the
merry ring of a hundred carpenters
hammers will be heard rushing and hur-
ryiug things into shape to accommo-
date the immense crowd that will be
present. 1t is estimated that upward of
$4,000 persons will be on hand TO wit
ness the opening game. The first con
test will be with Washington. The bat
ting order is:
New York-Davis, leftfeId; Keller,
rightfeld; FuItz. centerfeld;. Williams,
second base; Camel, first base; Conroy,
third base; Courtney, shortstop; O'Con-
nor, catcher; Chesbro, pitcher.
shington-Robinson, second base;
Setback, rightfeld; DeIehanty, Ieftfield;
Holmes, centerffeld; Carey, first base:
Coughlin, third base; Moran. shortstop;
Clarke, catcher; Orth. pitcher
Large Crowd Anticipated.
There will be a concert by the Sixty
ninth Regiment Band, and a parade of
the players before the game. President
Ban Johnson, who spent so many anx-
ious weeks trying to get into New York
with al American League team. will be
on hand. and throw the new ball
game viii be started Although the
grounds are not yet near completion
there will be seats for 16. 600 persons
this afternoon, and standing accommo-
dations for as many more There are
5000 seats ready In the new double
decker grandstand. The outfe1d mas
been roped Off for the accommodation of
the overflow.
Grifhth's men will make every en-
deavor to furnish New Workers with a
surprise this afternoon by Winning. 1t
has been so long since the local fans
witnessed an opening victory that the
sensation would be novel The High
Landers came back from their trip in
sixth place with three victories and four
defeats TO their credit, not such a bad
showing for new team. Failure 10 hit
he BAH when hits were needed seems
10 have been the principal fault of the
so far. but the team is
made UP Of hitters, and when they once
get their eye on the bail the local fans
viii have nothing to complain of. The
team got back from Philadelphia last
night and all hands were out on the
grounds bright and early this morning
Dracticing batting.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-30
COLUMBIAN DEFEATED
BY HARYLANO'S FARMERS
Orange and Blue Presented a
Patched-Up Team.

Columbian's orange and blue penuant
was dragged in the dust by the doughty
baseball playing students of the Mary
land Agricultural College yesterday at
ternoon, when the colIegisns we're de-
feated II TO 6. at College Park. FuIcher,
who twirled for the Columbian team.
was not in his usual good form. nor did
he have the regular Columbian team be-
hind him to do the backing up. Brown,
who pitched for the Farmers. ~gas in
rare shape and pitched a superb game.
The support given him by the other
members OF the team. while a little rag
ged at times, was usually better than
that which the Columbian men gave
Fulcher.
The game was replete with heavy hit
ting The members of both teams did
some iong-distance swatting. and. owing
TO the bad grounds upon which The
game was played. an ordinary base iit
counted for two or three sacks, as the
sphere would disappear over the hills
and make for the placid brook on the
other side of the field Heine Winches-
ter, Earnest and Kennedy, all of Column
bians got in timely two sackers. while
oils, captain of the N. A. c. team.
got in TWO walIops. each good for three
bases
Service, Columbians regular catcher
did not put in an appearance, aud Nc
Mahon essayed to go behind the bat and
do stunts. 1t was his first attempt at
receiving, but he did more than fairly
well. Capt. Bruce Bielaski played an
exceptionally strong game at third base.
He accepted his five difficult chances.
IN yeteran-like style without the sem
blance Of an error At the bat he also
made good with timely hit. which was
responsible for CoIumbian's first tally.
Kennedy put up a good game at first
base, while Earnest at second. and HoI-
land at short. also did good work.
For the NJ. A c. lads Smith put up
a rafting good game at first corner.
and also batted well. Bassett was kept
busy behind the bat because OF the
numerous strike-outs, but he was all
here and delivered the goods Wood ct
second, accepted all of his chances
without an error. and Brown ffelded
well also
The score:
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-30
PENN WINS INTERESTING
GAME FROM GEORGETOWN
PhiIadelphians 0utfeld and Outbat
the Blue and Gray Boys.

PHILADELPHIA, April 30.-Pennsyl
vania won a spIendidiy contested and
highly interesting baseball game from
Georgetown yesterday by the score of j
TO 6. Both teams played good bail. and
the result was not decided until Groves
had struck out Hart in the ninth in
ming. With men on third and second n
the final inning, one run having scored.
had Hart been able to connect safely
with the bail the score would have been
tied
The fielding of both teams was gilt
edged, and at times sensational Orbin
and Morgan excelled in this respect. The
work of the latter evoked applause from
the stands on several occasions Orbin
gathered in several difficult grounders
and got the ball 10 first in good style
The field work Of the entire Quaker team
was excellent. Devlin's drop of Dor
mons easy fly in the ninth was their
only misplay.
Both teams batted hard and Clearly in
one inning In the sixth Penn made
four consecutive singles, which, with an
out, netted three runs In the eighth
Georgetown made q triple and home
run, which, with q hit by pitcher, re-
suited in three runs
The umpiring was impartially bad. The
scO-e.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-30
It Is Stated That Fred Postal
Is Hurryfng to NezU York
to ConSun1n1ate DeaL-At-
torney Lambert in 81. LOUIS.
Change Effected IN E1tfeLd
Yesterday, by RELOCATION ct
DeMontreUflLe to Bench, a
Wise SNoUe.

Once more the old Tumor that the
Washington Club is to be sold has crept
into print. The following dispatch
from Detroit appeared in this mornings
papers: President Fred Postal, of the
Washington American League Club. left
here for New York and Washington
late tonight and it may be he viii dis
pose of his interests in the Washington
Club before he returns He received
a telegram from Washington today re
garding the matter" This from Phila-
deIphia: The way President johnson.
of the American League. has been ira
Yelling between New York and Washing
ton of late gives ground for the belief
that there is something in the story
from Detroit. Dir. Johnson came here
on Tuesday from Washington and re-
turned to the latter city late that night.
As he is expected in New York to-
day, for the opening Of the American
League season. his second trip to
Washington at this time lis looked upon
as very significant.
An effort was made to see Wilton ].
Lambert, the clubs attorney, this morn
ing. but as he IS now in St Louis on
legal business no yerifcation or denial
of the rumor from that source could be
gained.
Ten Lotus ana the stockholders Of the /
club, who have all along eontended that
the club would not be sold, in the most
positive terms assert that Fred Postal
has signiied his intention to stick by
the minority stockholders and cast his
lot with them
On the other hand. Mr. Lambert said |
only a very few days ago that the nego-
tiations for The sale OF the club we're
still on, and it would not surprise him
If the sale be effected at any time. /
ApTopos OF Mr. Lamberts statement. |
wide diversity of opinion seems 10 exist /
between the stockholders and officials /
on the one side and Mr.. Lambert on the /
other. The attorney has never failed to /
assert that the deal for the National /
Park would sooner OF later be effected. /
while the stockholders have never held |
out any hope fer its contamination. Now /
that the sale ruaaoF has again cropped I
up one can but infer that all is not /
peace and harmony within the prsscribedI
circle.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-30
SENATORS WIN LAST
GAME IN EASY GALLOP
Statesmen's Base Running Refresh
ingly Good.
Washington. 9 Boston. >.

W dSA8liE lOl4r > bOStUE. .
It was the last game here for a month.
but it was a ball game from beginning
TO end The Senators, the IubherIv Sen
ators, purloined eight bases. 1t hardly
seems credible. yet nevertheless it hap
Dened.
Gibson, who essayed TO DO the lwirIing
for the Beantovn ball tcssers. gave nine
free Interpretations to first base. many
Of which we're followed by long drives to
the outfield, on which the favored ones
scampered home.
Captain DemontreviIle was too lame to
play, and little Robinson was switched
over TO second, while Charley Moran
went in at short Robinson improves
with each game, and that of Yesterday
was no exception to the rule. The little
fellow cavorted over the territory
around second base as though it were
the only position he had ever played. and
admirably took care OF everything that
came his way. At the bat he cracked
out two bits for total of four bases.
sending two runs across the plate. In
the fist inning he executed the most
daring piece of base running seen in
Washington this season, He was on
third base when Holmes hit an infaId
fly to Ferris. Robinson then did some
thing which not one base runner in
thousand would have attempted. He
started for home. The holiness of the
play astcunded the Bostonian, who stood
amazed for several seconds, while Rob
inson's short legs few like fails. Fer
ris recovered and threw the ball waist
high to Criger. When the ball was
caught by the latter Robinson had sHd
across the home base safely with his
run.
PatteB. who pitched for Washington.
was batted freely but kept the hits seat
tered.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-30
MARINES TAKE 4 FALL
OUT OF FORT MYER BOYS
Defeat Them by Score of az to on
the Latters' Grounds.

The strong Marine Corps baseball nine
tourneyed over TO Fort Myer yesterday
and routed the team representing the
Fourth Battery of Field Artillery.
After the dust Of the battle had clear
ed 1t was found that the sea soldiers
had made - runs while their fellow
comTades-in arms had worked hard to
corral Z
The landsmen may know how TO turn
over field pieces and run horses into
barbed wire fences, but they are not in
IT when it comes to stacking up against
the Marines
Reamer pitched a mastery game for
the seafarlng lads, while Smith caught
him we'll. Babylon did little pitching
for the ship Alloys" IN the latter part
Of the game and was also effective.
Link. Of the battery team. served up
just the kind OF curves the sea going
youngsters liked. and they showed their
appreciation by knocking the covers OF
several balls. and accommodating twenty
Eve hits. The Fort Myer lads also
played a loose game in the field and
their errors were responsible for
goodIy number OF the marines runs
The score:
R.H.E.
Marines ......4e42 6S-z7 Is )
Fort Myer ....3 0 0 0 0-T 8
Batteries-Reamer, Babylon, and
Smith; Link and Reager.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-30
YALE WILL REFUSE TO
ARBITRATE PENN GAME
Winslow Has No Official Announce
ment of Any Protest Being Filed.

NEW HAVEN. Conn, April 30.-Cap-
tain WinsIow, of the Yale baseball nine.
said yesterday that Yale has no evidence
whatever that Capt. Walter Clarkson.
the Harvard pitcher, was a professional
or was ineligible in any way He said
that he did not know where the report
started.
He also denied that Yale had any idea
of arbitratiRg the decision of Umpire
Murray in the Yale-Penn game last Sat
urday. when Wilder, of the Quakers. was
called out for not running on third
strike. He said that he had received no
official announcement that Captain Or
bin, Of Pennsylvania, had protested the
game.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-04-30
Lotus. Please Heedi

On Bonded knees, Mr. Lotus. we be
seech you TO profit by past experiences
and heed the vail Of long suffering
public.
Forced by the exigencies Of the oc-
casion. you relegated DeMontrevilIe 10
the bench yesterday. switched Robinson
70 second. and played Moran at short
Never did an infieId work more beau
tifully together than that of Washing
ton yesterday. Robinson showed &
marked Improvement in his work. and
eleverIy demonstrated that be is thor
oughly at home in that territory, while
Moran at short covered that position as
veil as Robbie ever did. and Bill Cough
lin and Scoops" Carey, buoyed by the
infusion Of blood within the infleId. put
up the games of their lives
There should be no sentiment in base
ball, and sentiment alone has kept De-
Montreviile IN the game. We all know
be has played fairly good ball In the
past. but that Is no excuse for his re-
tention IN the game. when a faster and
better man. both at bat and in the EeId.
Is cooling his heels on the bench.
Keep him. II needs be. as an ener-
gency man, but don't break up the COM
bination which worked with cIock-Iike
precision yesterday