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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10

Manhattan. Kas., Jan. 10.-The board
of regents of the Agricultural college
met in regular session this week and adj
journed last evening. The most i'm
portant question under discussion WAS
the best means for handling the large
body of students present this term The
attendance, including the short course
students, viii reach 1000.
A committee was appointed to pur-
chase three pure blood bulls, Hereford.
Holstein and Shorthorn. Only a part OF
the $1,000 appropriated win be used to
buy these animals, and. as soon as more
pasture land can be obtained more cat
tie will be bought The college is now
overstocked with cattle. which are used
for experimental purposes. A test was
made recently for tuberculosis, and
only one animal was infected.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
JOCKEY BURNS 10 MARRY.
viii Wed Mrs. Richard Clawson, New
Orleans Report Says.

New Orleans, La, Jan. 10.-The gos-
sips at the St. Charles hotel are turning
over a pretty affair which has to do
with horsemen and racing. Jockey
Tommy Burns, under contract
to w c. Whitney, with
retainer of $50 600. is to be
married and his prospective bride is
said to be none other than Mrs. Rich
ard Clawson, widow of the late jockey.
Though Mrs. Clawson steadfastly de-
mics an engagement the general i'm
preston is that the marriage is one of
the probabilities at Easter time at
Washington. Mrs. Clawson is a guest
of Mrs CuEley Brown here. Burns
has always been q saving, industrious
Jockey and is probably worth $50 900.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10

has recently purchased from A B.
Moore. LipscOmb, Tex, a 4-year-old
brother to Silversign, 2.101a. Mr. West
brook, though now about 20 years of
age, Is yet strong and sturdy. His
friends of twenty and twenty-five years
standing say that he has aged but
slightly, if at all, during all that time.
He is going to develop this perfectly
green 4-year-old himself Mr. West
brook is the owner of the Kansas sire,
Silverthorn, 2:15, and he has along with
the latter stallion, at his well appointed
farm near Peabody. large collection of
his progenY.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
NFinars So More Pav.

Concordia, Kan, Jan. 10.-An tie
miners employed at the several coal
mines at Minersville, in the north part
of this county. have united in a de-
mar1d FOR an Increase in pay from SLIGO
a ton TO 81 There are five Esines, en-
F1Ioying about eighty men. The en-
ployns have denied the demand and
TIE men will meet at Minersville to-
night to decide the question Of a strike.
This city and surrounding country de-
pend largely on these mines for their
coal supply. and with d small stock
Of western coal on hand a strike would
reslIlf in hardship here
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
PRESIDENTS DAUGHTER.
Is Decidedly Prettier Than a Year
Ago and Very Popular.

Washington. Jan. 10.-The presidents
popular daughter is decidedly prettier
than she was last year. Success is soft
ening to the contours Prosperity and
pulchritude go hand in hand. Sweet
Alice, who entered the White House a
little more than a year ago a fragile, pal
lid young thing, with no complexion to
speak Of. and a youthful angularity OF
outline. has blossomed into a radiant wo-
man. There's a peach bloom on her
rounded cheek. q luster in her gray eyes
a dash. a elan to her whole personality
that comes Of consciousness of her own
powers It would be so with any woman
She is a prodigiously happy young per
son, is Alice Roosevelt. It makes one op-
tirliatlc just to glance into her good. sweet
face.
One Of the most unpretentiously dressed
of all the eco guests at the splendid we'd
ding reception the other afternoon of the
daughter of Paymaster Bates. Z. S. A,
Miss Texas Bates and Mckee Dunn
Mckee. was the Oldest daughter of the
president of the United States She
wore a simple wooden gown, tea green in
tint. Her hat was big and fopDy, Of
black beaver. following the contour of
her head in the back as though she had
just Struggled it down herself, impromptu-
liee. There was a TRAN of cock 2lumes
across the front She wore a small white
face veil" and a long black feather boa.
She had six feet of strapping masculinity
deVOtedly in tow. Demands of Alice r.
ALICE are heard on all sides whenever
the presidents daughter is within ear
shot. If her head isn't turned" literally
fault Of her friends
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
New Gotham Ball Grounds.

New York Jan. 1O.-The American
league has selected for its baseball park
in this city the grounds between One
Hundred and Forty-second and One
Hundred and Forty-fourth streets and
Lenox avenue and the Harlem river.
The plans have been drawn up and
seen by interested persons and all that
remains to be done is to get the city s
consent to closing that part of One
Hundded and Forty-third street which
now runs through those grounds. As
soon as this is accomplished work on
the park will be begun
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
These Corn Fields Yiald Well.

Highland. Kan, Jan. 10.-M. S. Peek.
Highland, has just finished gathering
his corn. and finds that one field of $50
acres will yield an average of seventy
five bushels TO the acre. J. E Nc
Cauley, a farmer five miles southwest
of here, also has a 100-acre field that
will yield an average of seventy-flve
bushels an acre. A great many farm
ers of this section have fields that yield
from fifty to eighty bushels to the
acre, and the average is about the best
ever known in this section. From 80 to
80 cents per bushel is being offered.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
HORSES HAD $6,OOOLEGAGY
Animals for Whom Luxurious Life
Was Provided Have Passed Away.

Freehold. n. J.. Jan. 1O.-Charlie. one
of a team of coach horses owned by the
late w. G. Hunt. of New York, is dead
at the barn Of D. Augustus vandeveer.
of this place. The horse was "a years
old, and had been in the care of Mr..
Vandeveer for the past ten years, liv-
ing a quiet, luxurious life in the stable
and pasture without work.
Mr.. Hunt. in his will. left $4,000 the
interest from which was to go for the
care of Charlie and his mate Billie
Billie died some years ago The team
was a handsome one Of bays Charlie
dropped dead without warning from a
heart complaint.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10

San Francisco, Jan. 10.-Fog obscured
the view of two of the races at Oakland
and the weather was hazy during the
greater part OF. the afternoon. There
were several surprises among them be-
ing the victories of Action, at 40 to 1;
Ravino, who was quoted at Is to 1, and
Urchin, a u to 1 chance Leader was
supposed to be the best for the 3-year-
old race and he was a pronounced ia
vorite. Track fast: weather clear.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10

Horton. Kas., Jan. 10.-Shortly after
the machinery started Friday in the
shops Ernest Veil, an apprentice, got his
clothes caught on some bolts on the
planer which he was running. He was
pulled into the machine and was cut
from the left shoulder to the right hip.
his left lung mashed and his head hurt.
Physician Reynolds says he cannot live
over "a hours. He has been in his right
mind all the time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
HETTY GREEN'S TAXES.
Massachusetts Company Sues Her for
S1.1O5.88.

Springfield Mass. Jan. 10-Hetty Green
is being sued by the Massa chusetts Ma
tonal Life Insurance company of this
city for S11C5.SS. The action has grown
from a bill for the 1899 taxes on 50 acres
of land in Cook county Illinois. A plot of
the same extent. in the same position,
but in another township, was owned by
the insurance company. and, the coinci-
dence escaping attention, the tax bill for
81 1858 was paid in error by the Massa-
chusetts Mutual. Hetty Green was asked
to make good the company's loss, but has
IGNORED the request.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
The seoret of Lone lie

Consists in keeping all the main organs Of
the body in health, regular action and in
Quickly destroying. deadly disease germs
Electric Bitters regulate stomach, liver
and kidneys. purify the blood and give d
splendid appetite They work wonders in
curing kidney troubles, female complaints
nervous diseases constipation dyspepsia
and malaria Vigorous health and strength
always follow their use. Only SIC. guaran-
teed by A. j. Arnold Drug Co, S21 North
Kansas ave
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
Active Against Resubmission.

Emporia, Kan. Jan. 10.-The Wo-
mems Christian Temperance Union of
this town is taking an active part in
getting up petitions against the pass
ing of the resubnission bill in the legis-
lature. Petitions have been placed in
some of the leading stores and other
places. including the Presbyterian col
lege. Besides these, others will be cir
culated and a thorough canvass of the
town made.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10

friends from California and relatives
and friends of the brides family from
Pennsylvania, Kansas City and To
peka The bride recently returned
from a several months visit in China,
Japan and Manila, part of which time
she spent with her uncle, General Adnsa
r. Chaffee. and family.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
LOSING FLESH.

Are you losing flesh7 If
so, better consult your doctor
at once. He will tell you the
cause. We can provide the
remedy, which is SCOTS
Emulsion of cod-liver oil.
A young woman in Batavia
writes US she had lost twenty
FIVE pounds in three months,
and her lungs were seriously
affected. She took three bot
ties of SCOTS Emulsion and
gained fifteen pounds, and
was able to resume her work
send for Free Sample.
scorT& BOVINE, Chemists. 49, Pearl St, n. z.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
Niece of General chahee WEEDS.

James r. Edwards. of Santa Rosa,
Cal. and Miss Florence Rockwell,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bertrand Rock
well. of this place. We're married here
at the Church of the Covenant There
were over 200 guests. who included q
number of the groom's relatives and
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
a Guaranteed sue for Piles.

Itching blind, bleeding and protruding
piles No cure, no pay. All DRUGGISTS ere
authorized by the manufacturers OF Pazo
Ointment to refund the money where it
fails to cure any case of piles. no matter
of how long standing Cures ordinary
cases in six days: the worst cases in "A
days One application gives ease and rest.
Relieves itching Instantly. This is new
discovery and it is the only pile remedy
sold on a positive guarantee, 40 cure, no
pay. Price Soc
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
Skating Record Broken,

st. Louis, Jan. 1O.-The worlds record
for one-half mile indoor skating OF
1:20 2-10 was broken here last night by
Harley Dawson. Of St Paul, who COW
cred the distance in lao.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
westbrook Buys silversign's Brother

Chicago, Jan. 10.-The veteran breeder,
Charles Westbrook. of Peabody, Kas.
who acquired considerable fame in
southwestern horse affairs many years
ago through his successful campaigns
with the old race horse Joe Young, 2:1S,
sire OF the dam of Joe Patchen, 2:011l,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
Dead oil Captain Gleason.

Leavenworth, Kas., Jan. 10.-Captain
Willard E. Gleason Of the Sixth cavalry
died at Fort LeavenwoTth Friday Of
typhoid fever after an illness Of ten
weeks. Captain Gleason was IS years
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
TILLMAN,s FORK On.
He VIII Use 1t Against Confirmation
of DR.. Crum.

Washington. Jan Ex-senator Till
man, of South Carolina, has again UNI
sheathed his pitchfOrk and proposes to
use that weapon vigorously against the
confirmation by the senate Of the presi-
dents appointment of DR.. William d.
Crum to be collector of customs at
Charleston. S. C.
There are not 500 white men in the
state of South Carolina who win indorse
Crum's nomination" he said I'VE think
the president could have selected a repu-
table white Republican without subject
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10

Boston, Jan. 1O-Tommy Feltz Of
Brooklyn and Austin Rice fought twelve
fast rounds at the Criterion Athletic
club last night to a draw. =
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
To Cure Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo- Quln.ne Tablets. This
~RRR a on every box. 25c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10
When Others Fail
Write Me Postal -I'n Send You
Way to Get Well.

Send money-just postal stating you
Then will mail you an order your druggist for six bottles
Shops a to
what $ fails
win the druggist
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10

Impossible to foresee an accident Not
impossible to be prepared foi it DR.
Thomas Electric Oil. Monarch over
min.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10

Read the sac JournaL
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10

Send FOR Free Sample
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists. 4os Pearl St. N. r
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-01-10

at lie Play
The MOST ATTRACTIVE
OF THE NEW YEAR


Consists Of six sheets, each IS in. By
special finish that gives it the true
water celor effect. The accompany
iEg reproduction Of one of the sub
ject5, greatly reduced in size. and
without the enlivening effect of the
rich cosoring, gives but an Imperfect
idea OF the beauty of this charming
series Of plates.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Mlstook the symptoms.

The man comes home about an hour
after the firemen have been summoned
to his residence. The fire is out, but
the front Of the house is decked with
broken furniture, rumpled carpets,
disarranged bedding, pieces of cracked
bric-a-brac. and smashed pictures. Sur
veying the scene for a moment, he goes
into the house, meeting his wife in the
hallway. Il thought you weren't 60
Ing to clean house until next week, "
he comments.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
The one thing that every man is
willing to share is trouble.

To the housewife who has not yet
become acquainted with the new things
of everyday use in the market and who
is reasonably satisfied with the old, we
would suggest that trial of Defiance
Cold Water Starch be made at once.
Not alone because it is guaranteed by
the manufacturers to be be superior to
any other brand, but because each 10c
package contains 10 ozs., while all the
other kinds contain but 12 ozs. II is
safe to say that the lady who once uses
Defiance Starch will use no other.
Quality and quantity must win.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Christening the Cruisers.

Miss White, when she broke bot
tie of champagne over the bow of the
new cruiser, was careful not to use
the word "christen," but the Bos.
tonese are already criticising her for
having said: II name thee West Vir-
ginia'; may God bless you" They
condemn versatility in pronouns. Per
haps the day will come when ships
will be named by the painters. Then
there will be less trouble.-Cincinnati
Enquirer.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Queer Suit. for namanss.

An Ohio health food company has
just lost suit brought against it by
a retailer in Germany, who demanded
$500 damages because in the pictures
which the company put on cartoons of
its goods sent to the plaintiff the nose
of the Empress of Germany was so
blurred that it appeared to be missing.
The retailer alleged that the damage
to the Empress nose made it impos.
sible for him to sell the goods.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
LANGUAGE for BUSY People.

Several examples Of the busy mans
language have lately been overheard
"How is your wife?" inquired man.
She's Influencing am afraid" was
the laconic reply. This economy OF
words seems only so far to be applied
20 various maladies; but later, no
doubt, such expressions as I'VE
theatred last night" and II tailored
this morning" will become common
enough.-Tbe Taller.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Hon. hudson W. Lyons.

for five lor- years. am feeling very good
and strong thank you so much for Pc
runa. l shall recommend it to all suffering
with the effects of catarrh. and consider
it household blessing. l shall never be
without Peruna."
For those phases of catarrh peculiar to
summer, Peruna will be found efficacious.
Peruna cures catarrh in all phases and
stages.
If you do not derive prompt and satisfac-
tory results from the use of Peruna write
at once to DIR. Hartman. giving full state
ment OF your case and he will be pleased to
give you his valuable advice gratis,
Address DIR. Hartman, President of The
Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus, Ohio.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11

Aching backs are eased. Hip, back, and
loin pains overcome. Swelling of the
limbs and dropsy signs vanish.
They correct urine with brick dust Sedi.
ment, high colored, pain in passing, drib-
bling, frequency, bed wetting. DOans
Kidney Pills remove calculi and gravel.
Relieve heart palpitation, sleeplessness,
headache, nervousness, dizziness.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Smallest Public School.

What is probably the smallest pub
lie school in the world was opened at
Easter on the Hallig Nordstrandisch
Moor, in Schleswig- Holstein. 1t has
been closed for some time in conse-
quence of the depopulatlon of the
island, but it is about to be opened
again with one master and two pupils.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Fire Screen of Human Skin.

The Sultan of Turkey is said to pos
sess fire screen made of tanned hui
man skin, exquisitely embossed, and
over two hundred years old. The
skins we're those Of twelve faithful
servants who rescued one of his maj
esty's ancestors from blazing wing
of the palace, afterwards succumbing
to the effects of their burns.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
A Lament for sprlna Poetry.

What pity that the really pretty
spring poetry has gone out, killed by
newspaper ridicule; and that in Its
place have come only the labored at
tempts of the funny man! When your
eye is caught by q neat phrase at the
beginning Of an effusian you know too
we'll that it is only preparatory to a
sick joke about housekeeping time, or
mosquitoes, or hand-organs.-Boston
TRANSCRIPT.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Carries Heaviest Insurance.

Until few days ago John Wanna
maker was believed to carry more life
insurance than any other American,
his amount being $1,5OO.OOO. Now he
has been outstripped by his son Rod
man, who, in addition to the million
which he carried for some time, has
taken out another policy for an equal
amount
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
loo Strenuous for Children.

Dr. Haecher (Munchener Med.
Woch) says that the method of hard
ening children by means of cold
baths is not only unnecessary, but 1t
is oftentimes injurious. 1t increases
rather than diminishes their suscepti-
bility to "colds," thus inducing coryza,
throat affections, bronchitis and pneu-
Innnia
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11

PLrNY, W. VA. - The free trial of
Doans Kidney Pills acted so well with
me, wrote Hooff. the druggist, at Point
Pleasant, to send me three boxes, with the
result have gained In weight, as well rs
entirely rid OF my kidney trouble. My
water had become very offensive and con-
tanned white sediment and cloudy. |
would have to get up six and seven times
during the night, and then the voiding
would dribble and cause frequent at
tempts, but, thanks to Doan's Kidney Pills,
they have regulated all that, and cannot
praise them too much. JAS. A. LANHAM.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Sad. Indeed.

Terry McGovern's mother has fur
nished press syndicate with thrill
ing story of how it feels to sit in the
front parlor with the blinds drawn and
know that the boy you have watched
from the cradle to the ringside is get
ting his block knocked off.-Washing-
ton Post.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Another Duel story.

Mark Twain's duel story, told recent
ly, recalls another in which the duel
was also fought with pistols. Five
rounds had been shot and no one even
scratched. A conference was held by
the seconds, who decided that "honor"
had been satisfied, and 1t was sug.
gested that the contestants shake
hands. One Of the seconds remarked,
"That is quite unnecessary. Their
hands have been shaking for the past
FIVE minutes"
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
When a man is henpecked he is n
apt to crow about IT,

The Thomas Sanitarium is the best
equipped institution in the Southwest
for the treatment of both medical and
surgical cases. --latest and most improv-
ed apparatus in the hands of able and up
to-date medical staff. DIR. Thomas gives
special attention to diseases of women
and children and appendicitis Resident
physicians write for particulars. Cor.
10th & st. Francis Ave. Wichita, Kas.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Have Perfect Acoustic Propertles.

A celebrated English organlst, the
late Mr. Best, used to affirm that IF
you were to fry sausages in York
minister or in Westminster abbey 1t
would sound magnificent" Which
was hyperbolical way of saying that
these two buildings are unexcelled
for their acoustic properties.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11

AURORA, NEW MEXICO i received
the free sample of Doan's Kidney Pills
which l ordered for girl nine years old
that was suffering with bed wetting and
she improved very fast The pills acted
directly on the bladder in her case and
stopped the trouble. ]. G. LUcERo.'
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
New Idea in BattIeships.

The Russians are experimenting
with a "water-clad" battleship which
has an upper deck of cork and a sec
ond deck of armor. The space be-
tween the two can be filed with wat.
er; then the ship floats a foot under
the seas surface.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Esosr for the Reward.

A wealthy resident of Beverly,
Mass, advertised in local paper re
Gently that he would give a ton Of
hard coal as reward for the return
of pet cat that had strayed away
from his home. The whole town i'm
mediately turned out for the cat.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Daniel wehster,s Arm chain.

Daniel Webster's favorite arm chair,
TIE one in which he sat until he was
obliged to take to his death bed, has
for years occupied corner in the law
Office of George Fred Williams, in Bos-
ton. Recently Mr.. Williams has had
it thoroughly renovated, so that 1t
looks like a new piece of furniture.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
leaves COLLEGE for Farm.

Prof. F. R. Marshall has left col
lege faculty to be head of great farm
in Iowa. He was assistant to the
chair of animal husbandry at the Iowa
Agricultural college, and his new place
is in the live stock division of the
famous Brookmount farms.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1903-06-11
Valuable Dairy Test.

In a recent comparative test be-
tween Scotch and American Ayrshires.
the Scotch averaged one pound more
of milk per day, but the Americans
excelled in butter yield, the average
being ZIG pounds per day.