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Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13

When oilcluth has been down Tor a
few months and is losing ITS shiny sur
face it can be rene we'd easily, and it will
last twice as long. Melt a little ordi-
Diary glue in a pint of water, letting it
stand on the top of the oven till dis
solved. Wash the oil.cloth thoroughly
and let IT drv. Then at night, when the
traffic of the day is over, go over the
whole thing carefully with flannel dip
ptd III the glue water Choose a dry
day for it, and by morning the glue
will he hard, and will have put a fine
gloss, as good as new, on your floor
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13

Rhubarb Pie-:Pour boiling water over
two teacupfuls of finely-choDped rhu.
barb, drain off the water after four or
five minutes. and mix with the rhubarb
a cupful of sugar, the yolk of an egg, a
piece OF butter and a tablespoonful Of
flour. moistening the whole with three
tablespoonfuls OF water. Bake with
lower crust only, and make merlngue
of the white of the egg with three table
spoonfuls of sugar; spread over the pie
and return to the oven to brown
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13
First published April 29th. 1904.
Publication Notice.

STATE OF KANSAS SIS.
In the district court.
Nenophen Swank, Plaintiff,
vs.
Nancy X. Riley, Mrs. d.
Clark, Viola Swank, and
Melville Swank, Defend
ants
To said defendant, Viola Swank: YOU
are hereby notified that YOU have been
sued IN the above named court bv the
above named plaintiff. who has filed in
the office of the Jerk of said court, his
petition against YOU and your co-detend-
ants, and that unless you answer the
same on or before Monday. the 13th dav
of June, 1904, judgement will he rendered
against you adjudging and decreeing YOU
to be the owner OF the undivided H. and
tenant in common with plaintiff and your
co-defendants. of the west VI OF the
northeast quarter ofs section 20, township.
81. range 2 in Anderson county. h ansas.
and ordering and directing that said
land be partitioned among plaintiff and
defendants according to their respective
interests. setting off to ypu, the vs..
plaintiff 1s, Mrs D Clark, Is. Melville
Swank Is, Nancy X. Rilev. " if such
partition can he had without injury to
the premises. otherwise that said land
be appraised and sold according to law.
Out of the proceeds the costs OF this
proceeding be first paid. and that the
balance of the proceeds be devided among
plaintiff and said defendants according
to their respective interests therein.
NOAH l. Bowman.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Attest: b. JONES, Clerk.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13

To prepare an Egg for an Invalid
Beat the volk and white separately un-
til extremely light, add pinch of salt,
pour into a china cup, Which set in a
saucepan of hot water, stirring con
stantly till scaltled, but not cooked
When this is dcne slowly the egg just
thickens slightly, but puffs up until the
cup is almost filled with creamy custard
Set in the oven moment and serve at
once
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13

Elephant Sponge-Dissolve a package
OF strawberry jelly-con in three cups Of
hot stewed pieplant, quite juicy and
moderately sweetened. Set aside until
beginning to thicken, then whisk in
beaten whites of two eggs. Serve with
plain or whipped cream.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13

Ncapolitan Omelet-Pour one pint of
scalding milk onto the yolks of five we'll
beaten eggs, stirring hard; add to whites
of two eggs which have been beaten
stiff with half teaspoonful of salt.
Pour into well-greased dish, allowing
room for it to rise Bake until it begins
to thicken, then cover with the beaten
whites of three eggs and brown lightly.
Serve at table with little melted
butter,
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13

Oatmeal Pie Crust-Scald two parts OF
fine oatmeal and pinch OF salt with one
part of water. Mix well; roll thin
with little flour. This is very tender
and bakes quickly, SO fill with lemon
or orange paste OF fruit that requires
but little cooking.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13

Baked Bean Dressing-Siit a teacup of
baked beans; add one tablespoon Of vim
egar, quarter teaspoon OF salt and
pepper, one-halt teaspoon of grated
horse rauish or mustard and Il lit e
onion, if liked Stir in cream, little at
a time, beating hard with fork, until
it is about as thick as cream.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13

In the district court.
William Cooper, Plaintiff
VS..
George T. Gilmore, the un
known heirs and devisees
OF said George /. Gilmore,
and the unknown admin
istrators, executors, and
trustees OF SAID George I
Gilmore; John Porter, the
unknown heirs and devils
ees of said John Porter,
and the unknown admin
istrators, executors and
trustees of said John Port
er; George Fitzclarence,
the unknown heirs and de
visees of said george Fitz-
clarence, and the unknown
administrators, executors,
and trustees of said george
Fitzclarence; William +
Matthews, the unknown
heirs and devisees OF said
William +. Matthews, and
the unknown administrat
ors, executors, and trust
ees OF said William +.
Matthews; Miss Ellen
White; MIS-. Emily Y. Clark,
p. |. Boncbrakc, executor
of the last will and testa-
inent of Sarah Ann Sells,
deceased; TheGarnettL Land
q Improvement Co; The
Topeka Safe Deposit *
Trust CO., formerly, The
National Loan Il trust
Co., Defendants
The State of Kansas to said George |
Gilmore, John Potter, george fitz'
clarence, William +. Matthews, Miss
Ellen White, Mrs. Emily v Clark, The
Garnett Land and Improvement Co.,
The Topeka Sale Deposit and Trust Co.,
formerly The National Loan and Trust
Co. You and each of YOU are hereby
notified that YOU have been sued i'll the
District Court of Anderson county, Kan
sas, by said plaintiff who h; filed his
petition in the office OF the ( Jerk OF sal
District Court against YOU and each al
YOU, and that unless You answer tn.
same on or before Mundav. the 18Th da>
OF June, 1904, Judgment will he rendered
against YOU ana each OF YOU, quittiip
plaintiffs title and possession to certain
land in Andcrs on county. Kansas,
bounded and described as follows: BE
ginning at Il point 1,222 feet south and
3S3 feet west of the northeast corner ot
the northeast quarter OF section No. 20.
in township No. 20, OF range No. 10
thence west $50 feet, thence south 1O4
feet, to the boundary line between the
north one-halt and the south one-half 81
said northeast quarter of said section
%, thence west along SAID boundary line
610 feet, thence north $50 feet, thence
east $40 feet, thence south 726 feet to
the place of beginning, containing seven
teen and onc-cighth on 1.S) acres
Barring and toreclosing you and each o.
YOU of any right, title or interest in OF
lien upon said aboye described land OF
any part thereof, canceling and discharg
ing or record certain mortgages which
are fully described and set out in plain
tifl's petition filed herein. and perpe tually
enjoining you and each of you from set
ting up or claiming any right. title or in
tcrest in or lien upon said above de
scribed land or any part thereof, will b'
rendered accordingly
(sEAL) NOAH l.. BOWMAN,
Attorney tor Plaintiff, William Cooper
Attest:-.J. B Jones, Clerk District Court
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13

Floor cloth should never be washed
with water if you want it to wear well.
Instead wash it with skmmilk, rub
dry, and polish with bccswax and tur.
&pentnc. Treated in this way once or
twice a week, and on other days well
rubbed with a dry duster after sweeping,
it will look well to the last.
To prevent lamp chimncvs from crack
ing, wrap each chimney loosely but en-.
tirely i'll a cloth; place hem together in
a kettle and cover with cold water.
Bring the water to a boil. continue the
heat ten or fifteen minutes and then cool
OIL BY this tempering they are tough
cned against all ordinary lamp heat.
To keep lights bright soak lamp-wicks
in vinegar before using them in "A lamp.
Wash smoke-stained chimneys in warm
water and soap, and rub, with vinegar
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13
First published April 20. 1904.
Publication Notice
STATE OFKANSaS

STATE OF KANSAS, | -
ANDERSON COUNTY. d.
In the district court.
J.F Wattenbarger, Plaintiff
VS.
IS. f. Lathrop and b. A.
Lathrop. his wife, the UNI
known heirs and devisees
of said 5. E. Lathrop apd
Is. A. Lathrop. and the
unknown administrators,
executors and trustees of
said +. Lathrop and b.
A. Lathrop, Defendants.
The State of Kansas to said defend
ants, 5. E. Lathrop and B. A Lathrop,
his vile, the unknown heirs and deyisees
OF said 5. +. Lathrop and B.A. Lathrop,
and the unknown administrators. exec.
utors and trustees OF said S. E. Lathrop
and b. A. Lathror, you and each OF you
are hereby notified that you have been
sued in the district court OF Anderson
county Kansas, by the abo We named plain.
tiff, who has filed his petition in the Office
OF the clerk of SO id district court and that
unless you answer the same on or before
Monday the 18th day OF June 1904. said
petition will be taken as true. and Judge
ment against you and each Of you re-
forming and correcting certain omit
claim deed dated September 10, 1867.
which is recorded in the office of the reg
lister OF deeds of Anderson county, Kan
sas, IN volume 10, at page ia, wherin
said defendants, 5. l.. Lathrop and B. A.
Lathrop. his wife, are grantors. and one
A. q. Sessions is grantee. so that said
deed will, in terms convey the undivided
one half of the northwest quarter of
section twenty-seven (27) and the south
east quarter OF the southwest quarter Of
section twenty-five coy. township
tweni v.one (2D, range twenty-One(2D.
in Anderson county, Kansas, and qaiet>
ing the title and possession of said
plaintiff ot said above described land
against said defendants, S. +. Lathrop
and b. A. Lathrop, his wife, the un-
known heirs and devisees OF said s. E.
l.athrop and B A. Lath-on. an the un-
known administrators, executors and
trustees of said S. +. I.athrop and b A.
Latin op, will be rendered accordingly.
NOAH l.. BOWMAN,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
W. u. Mcdonald, Deputy Clerk
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13

or dry salt They can also be cleaned,
as may be globes on gas fixtures, in
warm water and soda, and then in wal m
water and ammonia
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13
WOrld'SFairRatcS

From April Is to Nov. 10, the Missouri
Pacific will sell round trip season tickets
to st Louis at rate Of Sl5.20, return
limit to Dec. 10.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13
Sixty=Day Worlds Fair Ticket.

From April % to Nov. 20, 6O-dav
round-trip will be sold for Sl2.70 These
tickets are not good for return later
than Dec. 10.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13
Ten Day Ticket.

From April 27thto Nov. 80, the round
trip tickets will be sold for Sill
These tickets are good leaving St Loui!
10 days from date of sale, but in ne
case later than Dec. 10
S. c. BYBEE, Agt.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13
First published April 20, 16o+.
Publication Notice.

State of Kansas, Anderson county. IS.
In the district court.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1904-05-13

Crackers If these become limp from
long keeping, put them in a paper in
cool oven for a few minutes, ana they
will be quite crisp again.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18
WHATS IN A NAME 2


According TO the Spanish historian, Herrera
name alone decided two French AMBASSADORS
in their choice OF queen for Louis VIII Inc
choice lay between two Spanish prlncesses one
with a pretty face but an ugly name, the other
with a plain face but pretty name. The plain
princess. having the good fortune to be named
BLANCHE" was chosen, because, contended the
ambassadors the name OF the pretty princess.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18
MAn Against Man.

when Senator Hanna. as chairman
OF the National Republican Commit.
tee was conducting the campaign IN
100 he was annoyed by a man who
applied for the position OF messenger
at the national hsad9uarters. The man
called 10 $50 the Senator four days In
succession to present his applica don
and urge his claims.
After his fourth visit Senator Han.
ma sent for tho man who was serving
as messenger. "You saw that man
who was here Just nowr' Inquired
Hanna.
Yes. sir" said the messenger.
"po you know what he wantsf'
"No. air"
"Well, he wants your place. and II
sec him again he will get r."
Senator Hanna never saw the Der.
Sistent applicant again.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18
Piu rrioh I.ed to victory.

Nelson gained his great victory OF
the Nile through a pin prick. IL came
about In this way: sir John Acton.
then commander IN chief of the land
ana sea forces OF Naples. happened TO
loo Ia HIS wlfe's dressing room az the
moment she was preparing for dinner.
Lady Actions French maid was also
IN the room. and was - startled at
receiving a letter from her brother,
sailor IN the French navy. whom she
believed 20 be dead. that she ran q
pin Into ber mistress flesh.
ApOloglIing for her earelessness, the
maid stated the cause OF her sur
price, With carefully suppressed
80 sgerness Sir John offered 10 read ths
letter while the maid continued her
duties The maid gladly consented.
Having nead the letter. the com.
mander In chief left the house IN
search OF Lord Nelson. who had In
vain been seeking the French feet He
found him and inpartsd 70 him the
sontents Of the letter.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18

n boat aud started 10 look for him. iiy
providence or chance he, working
b'indly in the darkness. came upon
the capsised plnnace. with wiren. tho
sole survivor. cllnging 10 u In the last
stages of exhaustion. Little wonder
that. In the hour of defeat, Russians
remember this incident aud SEQ In IL
some destiny at work.
Later an Wiren quelled a mutiny
single handed. and during the last few
years has been the right hand man Of
the Grand Duke Alexander In the light
for efficiency.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18

to tho level from whence she raised sink by poygam
aud tho brutality OF ubchristian men
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18

aud light curry hair now turning gray,
Ills eyes are perhaps his most remark
able feature, qulszlcal blue eyes that
laugh gently. but which upon occasion
can COW the most mutinous sailor Into
child''se faith and obedience. Per
sonal magnetism Ia his 10 an e,traor-
dinary degree-the gift of making
men believe and trust In him. II
any man can extrieate the Russian
fleet from Its plight aud peril, Admiral
Wiren. tlll lately junior captain IN the
Russian navy, Is the man 20 do it
Anecdotes of Admiral wiren Ane in,
Vulnerable IN the Russian navy. lie
was In early life a cadet on tho Peter
Veliky. aud went away IN boat
Three miles from the ship the boat
upset In squall, II was night. aud
the boat was not expected back for
some hours. 81 that rescue was prac-
tically out OF the question. On hoard
the Peter vellky. however. a brother
officer was suddenly seized with the
Idea that wiren was In danger. and
'n his own responsibility lie lowered
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18
80
GPAPERS Mi M.fnE PEl

planets and farhest each gives forth SOUND pro
ducng angelic harmony or diabollcal dIscoru " ~
oars Bpt how are these different and sounds pro
ducedi In two ways first, by the motion OF ue stars
through space and second by their Inherent or
light The spheres by their motion through space COM
uucate motion to the which Is propagated In waves
70 the earth The light as mode OF energy also sets the
ether In notion and unduatlng through Infinite space I'M
pnges upon the earth and falls the ear Bo pro
duce by vibration OF the aurcular ympanum harmonious
sounds In sweetest strains Of melody-te music ol e
stars!
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18
RUssIHs UNDERGROUND QUARTERS At HARDIN.
Ez-..sRNszkl Naslk,

Iiarn northeast Mukdcn
has been made "A shelter the of
Ink the city safe from the
lse
build better dig dwellings double
bullets and shells viii, which the Japs lombard
Mlkndos lighters
building underground old During practically
hundreds
the Ciyl
During Atlanta ana
Charleston aud children placed cea
~ bomb proofs"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18

IL gave all the Information the ad.
mlral had 50 long endoavorcd TO OBJ
tain.
Settling sail Immediately. Nelson
came up with tho French. and the vie,
tory OF the Nile was tho result-
Stray Stories.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18
THE NELSON OF RUSSIA.
ADMIRAL Rober, wlrcn Idoiised by M.
taiiors.

Admiral Robert Wren. Z, whom tho
command ~ the remnant ~ the Iius'
slnn fleet at Port Arthur has been m
trusted. IL one ~ the most remark.
able men of his own or any other
navy. for hundred. ~ Russian blu.
Jackets believe that be- IL Nelson barn
again ns Russian. And thousands
OF others who draw the line NJ this
nre convinced that he Is a man with a
destiny,
In person he Il short ana spnrc ~
build, with a sllgh, wiry mustncho.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18

Dr. wstanabe, the japanese min.
ing expert estimates that the one
fourth OF the new Invste gold nelds
he examined will yield sooo,ono
The other thres-fourths is being sx.
piorsd By the Japanss. government
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18

~ Rsv. =. p. Dsffy. n. D.

Z !. !. !. ! !.
- The closing years Of the nineteenth century
| Unmarked an epoch Of discovery both IN heaven
| III labovs and earth beneath The opening years Of
III the twentieth century have falsined the prom
| ~ Use the dying century gave. Some remarkable
| discoveries have already been made and that we
| shall communicate with Mars is not 80 visionary
I'm II dream considered. The latest dis
- Jcoysry has a signncnnt bearing upon that point
Prof Albcrson has Just announced that bo has Invented
an by which he detect sounds from the far.
and listen 20 the mus- Of tho spheres The quan
city and quality Of the ,ppears dependent
upon the kind Of light that m, upon tho tympanun.
or focusing disk. OF his apparatus
We read that when God had finished his creation OF the
world tbe morning stars sang together and all tho
Of 0od shouted for Joy Commentators and others have
been loss how 10 interpret the Phrase "the morning
stars sang together" In harmony. soms said Il was
caphoricn language others that II poetic liconse
and all agreed II could not DO taken literally hut
Prof Aber-on forward with his receiving machine
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18
MANS FRIEND-rBE DOG.
~ Maurice Hasfsrifnek.

Man loves the dog. but how much more would
Nhe love him II he considered In the inhoxible
III ensemble of the laws Of nature the unique excep-
VI ton of the love Of a being which. In order to
w Dapproach u.s. succeeds In passing through the par
| y luuons impermeable to everything else, that sep
| L arate us from their species.
IN We are alone. absolutely alone on this planet
A OF chance, and among oil the forms OF life which
surround us except the dog has made alliance
with u.s. Some beings fear the majority do not know
us and none In the world OF plants we have mute
ami immobe slaves but they us in spite OF them.
selves They submit simply to our laws and our yoke
They poweress prisoners victims incapable Of flight
but silently rebel and as we lose sight or them
sy play false. and return TO their savage
and malsvocnt liberty Of former times Had they wings
tho grain would fee at approach. a. the
birds ny from
The dog animal truly privileged In this world he
occupies a situation unique and envabe Of all others He
IA the only living being that has found and recognized an
indubitnble tangible undeniabe aud definite god. He
whom devote the best OF himself He ed not
search perfect power superior and Infinite In shadows
successive deities hypothoscs and dreams II II there
before him. lie knows the duties OF which We
oil ignorant lie has morality that all that he
discovers within himself and which he practice with
suple and without fear He the truth In Its
fulness lie has INFINITE and certain IDEAL
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18

There are words In the Chinese Ian.
guass which have as many as forty
different meaninga
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18
DIVORCE LEADS TO P0liGAMY.
~ ISeAbfssoc sys,.

Z Polygamy II practiced to-day. where men
4 have several wives without the Inconvenience
and expense Of keeping them together We ar.
going back 90 polygamy. and we are going back
to whore we were before Christianity corrected
tho evil. The condition OF woman In pagan times
made her thu slave Of man; she was degraded
10y polygamy. degraded by divorce. n Chris
J tianitv loses its hold woman will sink by divorce
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1904-11-18

"Urraca" was impossible! The Spanhrds themselves are
the sensitive people IN Europe to the sound OF names
Fuller says that In the reign of Elizabeth the Spanish
ambassador mortay arroned when he learned that
the queen had deputed wealthy London citizen, named
John Cuts to receive hlm The whole oense ny In the un
dgnned curtncss Of "John Cuts-no certainly impos
Ing name
Apropos Of political nicknames. Il Is curious to think
Of worthy French minister Of state should
be immoralized the Of special kind Of portrait
Silhouette honest but French finance min
ster who in 1859 tried 70 Oil depleted treasury by new
economies instead OF by taxes His suggested econo
mics. however. nlggns and fantastic that the
Wits Of Paris burlesqued them by cutting the tails and
sleeves OF their coats and by having their portraits drawn
IN profile by q black pencil on the shadow cast the
paper by csndei And this shadow picture they chris
tened after the minister who suggested odd economy
Of feature
of syonomy.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-06-13
LELAND NEWS
OF INTEREST
School Election Held Saturday
Was Spirited G. W. Van
Petit Elected Trustee
Especial to Evening Teller.)

LELAND, June &c. w. Van Pelt
was elected school trustee for term OF
three years last Saturday. The cleo
neld here in years and the vote was
heavy and spirited. In the election held
six-mill special school tax was also
carried by heavy majority.
The operation performed by DIR.
Stoneburner last Friday on A. w. Haw-
ley of Southwick for an abcess on the
femur bone is reported to have been
very successful and the patient is rest
ing easily.
Mrs. John Behrens was seriously
burned about the face and chest last
Saturday evening while engaged in
rendering lard. While carrying a pail
Of the lard across the room she slipped
and fell. the contents Of the pail DASH
ing over her face. The seriousness of
the burns has not as yet been ascer-
tanned.
The fifteen year-old son of j. J. Cop
pnger who has been sick for some time
with catarrhal fever is much improved.
F. J. Prince. the enterprising Leland
merchant. is in Lewiston today tram
sacting business with the wholesale
houses.
Mr.. J. II. Nor of Portland is here
visiting with relatives He expects to
remain here until July first.
Travelling Evangelist Smith Of the
Christian church Of Charleston yester-
day held services both morning and
evening at the NJ. E. church. south.
Mrs. F. e. Hazen of Lewiston is in
the city visiting her daughter, Mrs. F.
NJ. Snider.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Gill of Kendrick
visited relatives here yesterday.