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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-15

We had had our first glimpse of the ma
tives as we were steaming up to the pier
They were the diving boys who meet all in
coming ships and accompany all outgoing
ones far as possible. diving for money
thrown into the water by passengers They
are perfect little brown seals. diving and
playing about a. II they had fins and gills
and water were their native element
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-15

"a month later, in the fall drive. this
wound reopened. and being unable to ride
horseback he was compelled to go to Dodge
City. Kan. for medical treatment. 1t will
be remembered that in TT and '78 Dodge
was about the hottest town in the wild.
uncurried west-ali the frontier despera-
does, outlaws, gamblers and horse and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-15

wishes to sell to them. Verify, the Eng
lish language has come forward since the
time when Bacon. desparing Of the per-
petuty Of the English tongue, translated
some Of his works into Latin
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-15

tainly to be reasonable, they have
probably taken up a strong position on
TAPPING HILL twelve miles north from Kali
ping. That hill is about two miles long
and POO feet high. and rises out of the fiat
plain. so that ii is of considerable military
Importance. Before the capture of Yin
kow may expect to hear some execution
of movements about TAPPING. From Yin
kow the railroad runs to Fa-TchckOw. two
roads run to Niuchwang and Haichen. and
in case of necessity retreat could be made
~ no hn Of no
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-15
japanese Crowding Into Honolulu.

The first thing I noticed in Honolulu was
that the streets were full Of Japanese. Men
and women there were with scores of jap
anese children. and when remarked upon
the fact tho driver said: "Oh, yes: the place
= overrun with them. They VIII be having
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
10000 Plants for Ice.

This is a remarkable offer the John
A. Salzer Seed Co, La Crosse, WIS
makes. They will send you their big
plant and seed catalog, together with
enough seed to grow
1000 fine, solid Cabbages.
1000 delicious Carrots.
1000 blanching, nutty Celery.
1000 rich, buttery Lettuce.
1000 splendid Onions.
1000 rare, luscious Radishes.
1000 gloriously brilliant Flowers.
This great offer is made in order to
induce you to try their warranted seeds
for when you once plant them you
will grow no others, and
ALL For BUT Ice POSTAGE,
providing you will return this notice,
and If you will send them zoe in post
age they will add to the above a pack
age of the famous Berlincr Caulifower.
| CIV. N. VI
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
EDITORIAL NOTES. success

EDTTORIAL NOIEs-oo suCCess
fui ia Swamp-Root in promptly curing even
the most distressing cases OF kidney. liver
or bladder troubles. that to prove its won
derful merits you may have sample bottle
and book of valuable information; both
sent absolutely free by mail. The book con
tains many of the thousands upon thou-
sands of testimonial letters received from
men and women cured. o The value ana SUI
cess of swamp Root is SO we'll known that
our readers are advised to send for a sam pie
bottle. In sending your address 10 DIR. Kill
mer & Co.. Binghamton. NY, be sure to say
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Dr. Hartman receives many letters from
Catholic Sisters from all over the United
States A recommend recently received
from q Catholic institution in Detroit,
Mich, reads as follows:
DR. S. b. Hartman, Columbus, Ohio:
Dear Sir-"The young girl who used
the Peruna was suffering from Laryngi-
it's, and loss of voice. TIE result of the
treatment was most satisfactory. She
found great relief, and after farther use
of the medicine we hope TO be able to
say she is entirely cured. Sisters of
Charity.
This young girl was under the care OF
the Sisters of Charity and used Peruna for
catarrh of the throat. with good results as
the above letter testiies
From q Catholic institution In Gen.
fraT Ohio comes the following recon-
mend fro m the Sister Superior:
Some years ago friend of our lnsti-
tuition recommended to us DIR. Hartman
Peruna as an excellent remedy for the
influenza of which we then had several
cases which threatened to be of serious
character.
I'VE began to use it and experience
such wonderful results that since ther
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

your water frequently night and day
s,nartine or irritation in passing. brick
dust or sediment in the urine, headache.
backache, lame back. dizziness. sleepless-
ness, nervousness. heart disturbance due
to bad kidney trouble, skin eruptions from
bad blood, neuralgia, rheumatism diabetes.
Floating. irritability. wornout feeling, lack
of ambition, loss of flesh. sallow COM
plexion, or Bright's disease
If your water. when allowed to remain
undisturbed in a glass or bottle for
twenty-four hours. forms a sediment or
settling or has a cloudy appearance. II ~
evidence that your kidneys and bladder
need Immediate attention.
Swamp-Root is the great discovery Oh
DIR. Kilmer, the eminent kidney and blad-
der specialist. Hospitals use it with woE-
derfui success in both slight and severe
cases. Doctors recommend it TO their
4! patients and use it in their own families.
| because they recognize in Swamp Roof
the greatest and most successful remedy.
Swamp-Root is pleasant to take and %
for sale at drug stores the world over 10
bottles of two sizes and two priccs-hity
cents and one dollar. Remember fhs
name, .SzOan,b Root, Dr.. RtI,ser's
Scamp Root, and the address, Bssg-
hanfon, ~. y, on every bottle.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
80 = e : ~
A&2En zsssas - N
Mo Race Suicide Here.

Behind two young women kinder
garten teachers riding in an elevated
train sat drowsy old lrishman.
How many children have your In
ouired one teacher of her companion.
"Twenty-two." was the reply. How
many have your
Il have only nineteen was the
answer.
Faith" spoke up the lrishman,
its aisy to see you're none of them
race suicid ers. New York Press.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
"Makes 1t Go Way"

We simply can't do without it. we
are not going to try. When Boldly
stubs or cuts his toe, it's Ma, where
the Lightning Oi?' When Lizzie
hurns her hand or arm, it's Where S
the Lightning Oil?" When little
hicks been playing with bumole
hoe it's Where's the Lightning OIL?
The echo of all our aftilctions Is
"Where's the Lightning Oil?' It's the
hahn that makes the pain go way
Sincerely yours,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

The H. & T. c. R. r. has the best
passenger service in the south. Three
trains daily each way, making direct
connection with all lines for North
East and West. Through Pullman
Sleepers to st. Louis, Kansas CIV
DALLAS. Fort Worth, Waco and Aus
fin For full information and rates
call on local agent, or address M. l.
Robbins. G. P. A, VIM. Doherty, A. G
P. A., Houston, Texas.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
To Prove what SwampRoot, the Great Kidney Remedy
viii Do for YOU, Every Reader of this paper May
Have a Sample Bottle Sent Free by Mail.

Weak md kidneys arc responsive or nors
therefore, when
neglect kidney trouble IS permitted 10
fatal esu
need on-Du1 your o0S
because do mosta md attention first
or feel
and bladder remedy
get better they VIII hep M ING
other ORGANS A trial convince anyone.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
Chance to Get Even.

Mrs. Gabbel-What do you think.
George? When the doctor called the
other day he asked me to put out my
tongue. and when | did so he quite
hurt me. He
Mr.. Gabbel Cnterposing-Did he
tread on it?-Stray Stories.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
Tossed and Roasted.

81 told him he'd have to choose be
tween me and that big racing car OF
his. But he was infatuated with the
machine"
You threw him over, OF courses!
The big car saved me the trouble.
Automobile Magazine.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

British Somaliland is making steady
nrogress. The value of the imports
last year was over $2,000,00o. The
imports consist chiefly of cotton goods
largely from the United States-rice,
sugar and liquors.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
a Fool and Another.

HE wanted to bet, but l just toid
him that betting was fools arGu-
ment, and that settled the discus
sIon.'
"Oh, I can't believe that you shut
him up that easily"
"I'u bet you | did
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Peruna has become our favorite medicine
for influenza, catarrh, cold, cough and
bronchitis
Another recommend from Catholic
institution of one of the Central States
written by the Sister Superior reads as
follows:
was called to DR.. Hartman's Peruna,
and since then we have used 1T with
wonderful results for grip. coughs, colds
and. catarrhal diseases of the head ano
stomach.
For grip and winter catarrh espe
cially it has been of great service to the
inmates of this institution"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
An Old Field Weed.

MANY seeing that old field weed; me
nniiei1 stalk, never consider the good 1t Is Is
accomplishing in curing lung troubles; ~
presents in Taylor's Cherokee he re 11,S,, "
Sweet Gum and Mullen the finest known
remedy for coughs, Group, colds and con-
sumption. ~, a 9, M q
bottle.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
|. G. G. NJ. TO ST. LOO'S'
MorId.s Fair 1904.

The True ST. Louis Worlds Far
line" Miles, minutes, money saved
via the !. & G. N; 100 to 2oo mlles
shortest. 4 to hours quickest. rom rom
Texas. Watch for our announcement
Dassanper and Ticket Agent. l.
irr;ce I'd Vice-Pres. and Gen'l Mngr
the Texas Road" Palestine, Texas.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
TrutI, POPS UP.

."That is curious looking cane,
major" said the visitor. "A memento
of the war of the rebellion, suppose?
Yes" replied the old veteran. 1t
was made from the hollow log DC,
cupied at the famous battle OF Bull
Run"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
Hobson's Choice.

Hi Tragerdy-Well, we'll! l never
thought you'd condescend to take so
small a part as the one you're cast TOT
now.
Low Comerdy-Well, have to live
Hi Tragerdy-Oh, was it that bad
Low Comedy-Yes, l decided that
small role was better than no bread.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

The United States buys from CUBA
three times as much as CUBA puSe
from the United States.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

of
good win
also with colds grippe we hve fanh In and
certainly kept rs from being 1t d world or goo @
A" ' " ~ ' SISTERS JOSEPH"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

An advantage of the steam turbine
engine over the. reciprocating type mas
developed after a years :est IN SwltH-
erland. The turbine ran ''Voo nCuie
with only 81 hours spent in repairs.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

While man has approached the
north pole within 238 miles, no one
has yet stood within 772 miles Of the
south pole.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Although about "a per cent Of mar,
,.;od couDles celebrate their silver
wedding. only one in 1000 live to Gel
citrate their golden anniversary.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
Would Not Hurt Them.

Stranger-Gracious! What rude
conductors!
Natiye-MThis is the elevated road,
you know.
Stranger-Well. it wouldn't hurt the
conductors to be a little more Gle
waited.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Don,t YOU know that Defiance
search besides being absolutely supe-
rior to any other, is put up 10 ounces
in package and sells at same price
as 12-ounce packages OF other KINDS
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

me to try Geruna. ktLeei 'S, -,
bottles / found myself very 1hu S;so .,sn
being now so slight, l consider myself
cured vet for a while L intend to con
tinue the use of Peruna, 1 am nov
treating another patient with your meet ;i,
o;na She has been sick with malaria
and troubled with leuchorrhtea. mHIe
no doubt that a cure VIII De spee''iiS
effected"
These are samples of letters received
nv Or. Hartman from the various
orders of Catholic Sisters fhTougno"4
the United States.
The names and addresses to these leI.
ters have been withheld from fesPeco
to the Sisters, but will be furnlsneu on
| request. . which .ffl;ct
mankind are due to some cata taia 1 Io
| rancement of the mucous memprahe ILL
| mo some organ or passage OF the poay;
| A remedy that would ACT lhLleu i.!
unon the congested mucous menu rane
restoring it to it's normal state, wouit
nonSaouently cure all these diseases
| Catarrb is catarrh wherever locaIeu
whether it be in the head, throat lungs
| stomach, kidneys or pelvic organs.
remedy that will cure 1t In one loca1iol
will cure it in all locations Peruna cure
catarrh wherever located. .;.
If you do not derive prompt anu So sa :. -, :
factory results from the use OF Peru ma
write at once to Dr. Hartman, giving
full statement of your case ana ne w ~
be pleased to give you his valuable aoVic
Address DIR. Hartman. President Q
The Hartman Sanitarium, COLUMBUS
| Ohio.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
Winter.

Yeast-When We get real cold
weather they say we are getting a
taste of winter. What is the taste ct
winner?
Crimsonbeak-why, it's when it is
bitter.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

The mild and immediate effect OF DR..
Kilmer's Swamp-Root. the great kidney
and bladder remedy. is soon realized. Ii
stands the highest for its wonderful cures
of the most distressing cases. swamp
Root will set your whole system right
and the best proof of this is trial.
u EAST 10th ST.. New YORK CITY.
D, Gu. Der. 18th. 1908.
II had been suffering severely from kidney
trouble All symptoms were on hand; my former
strength and power had left me; could haroS
drag myself along. Even my mental capacity was
giving out, and often wished to die IL was hen
/ saw an advertisement OF yours in New foik
paper but would not have paid any attention to IT.
bottle OF your medicine. asserting that your swamp
Root is purely vegetable. and does not contain any
harmful drugsSI am seventy years and four months
old and with a good conscience can recomnenu
Swamp Root to all sufferers from kidney roupies.
Four members OF family have been nsihe
Swamp-Root for four different kinney oisesses'
with the same good results.
With many thanks to you, remain,
Very truly yours.
You may have sample bottle of this
famous kidney remedy. SwamP,Root'
sent free by mail. postpaid. by which you
NAV test its virtues for such disorders az
kidney, bladder and uric acid diseases
poor digestion. being obliged to pass
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

The checks which pass through the
London clearing house in six weeks
are more than equal to all the coin IN
the world.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
1t Was, indeed.

You look happy.
Yes. I heard some good news to-
day. My uncle is going to give me
tho money need to start me in bust
ness
.Ah! Then that's really what you
may call capital news.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
Natural Deduction.

Hojax-I wouldn't be surprised TO
hear that Windig had blown his brains
out any day.
Tomdix-Has he threatened to sui
eide?
Hojax-No, bug he purchased cor
net last week.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Storekeepers report that the extra
quantity, together with the superior
quality of Defiance Starch makes II
next to impossible to sell any other
brand.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

A mausoleum has been erected
close to the Peter-Paul cathedral in
st. Petersburg, where in future all the
members of the cars family Will De
buried.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

A six months cruise will decrease
the sLeed of a ship 16 per cent. rms
is owing to the barnacles that gather
on the hull.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

An interesting old pulpit, from
which Whitfield and Wesley nave
preached. is to he restored 10 us lol
mer place in Bath (England) CHAP
oil It was removed twelve years ago.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
p. Cassidy,
Montevallo, Ala.
% and soc bottles.

Surgeons are the weakest Oh az
fish in proportion to their SIZE. -
sturgeon weighing over ton Is PEI
fectly helpless if attacked by ni0i'
swordfish.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

No man will ever understand women
till he can explain why girls string
ribbons where nobody ever ought TO
see them.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

The German city of Frankfort has
voted $4,000 marks for an automoplle
addition to the fire department.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
Sensible Housekeepers

will have Defiance Starch, not alone
because they get one-third more TOT
the same money, but also because OF
superior quality.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Physical culture is one thing ana
carrying coal up three flights Oh stairs
is quite another.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

The output of coal in India has in
creased skiold since 1880. 1t now eX-
ceeds 100000 tons year, and the
supply is considered practically mex
haustfble.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Prayed Freddy-Tm professional
humorist by trade, mum.
Lady-Then why don't you WORK
at it?
f. FL do, mum. Everywhere
60 | promises to work for me dinner
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Kilkenny Castle is one OF the old
est inhabited houses in the world,
many of the rooms being much as
they were 500 years ago.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Religion is never worn out by every
day use.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Some people are Just about as much
use in the world as a last years cal
endar.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
SISTERS OF CHARITY

All Over the United States Use Pe-ru-na
for Catarrh.
A recommend recently received from n
Catholic institution in the Southwest reads
as follows:
A Prominent Mother Superior Says:
II can testify from experience TO tne
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

The postoffice Of Ancomarca, In the
Andes OF Peru, is 5000 feet above
the sea and is probably the highest
inhabited spot on earth.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

JUNE TINT BUTTER COLOR
makes top of the market butter.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

McCANE,s DETECTIVE AGENCY.
Houston Texas. for trained md reliable
Detective Service.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

CORPORATIONS and IndlViduals VINO
MOI, reIIabIe Detective Service Employe
MoCnne's Detective goncy, Houston Tex
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Grumble puts spurs to the steed OF
trouble.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26
SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH
Use Pe-ru-na for La Grippe
and Winter Catarrh.

IN EVERY country of the civilized
l. world the Sisters of Charity are
known. Not only do they minister to
the spiritual and intellectual needs of
the charges committed to their care,
but they also minister to their bodily
needs.
Whenever coughs or colds, la grippe
or pneumonia make their appearance
among the children these Sisters are not
disconnected, but know exactly the rem
edes to apply.
With so many children to take care of
and to protect from climate and disease
these wise and prudent Sisters have
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

It is not courage to admonish the
cook; it is suicidal responsibility
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

A straight creed can never cover
a crooked character.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Triumph is simply the perfect tense
of trial.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

To Cure a Gold in One day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quintne Iaoiets. o an
druSgists refund money If it fails to cure. ESQ.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

medicines, and 1T
gives me pleasure
to add my praise to
that of thousands
who have used it.
For years l suf-
fared with catarrh
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

of the stomach, all remedles
proving valueless for relief
Last spring 1 Went to C eas
RADIO, hoping to be benefited
by a change of climate ana
while there a friend advised
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Et ss4. sss. y a.s ThOmpsOns Eye Water
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

When Answering Advertisements
Kindly Mention This Paper.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

ll1lefsu topractice in the courtg
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-17

Washington, Mar. 15.--An extended
period Of personal explanation un-
doubleday will occur in the early con-
sideraAon Of the postohice approprla'
ton bill, which will be called up by
Chairman Overstreet. The necessity
which many members Of the house feel
to have the Congressional Record con-
tain statements in explanation Of their
alleged misconduct with the postofice
department in regard to clerk hire, al
lowanees and rent Of postofice quarters
has led the managers Of the house to
adopt a most liberal policy with refer.
erence to the general debate in post
office bills When the statements are
all out Of the way the bill will be dis
posed Of and not before.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-17

Wilkesbarre, Pa, Mar.-l6-Eforts
to start the big ice gorge in the Sus-
quehanna river above tho city are made
by dynamiting. The railroad COM
panies have hundreds Of men at work
clearing the railroad tracks and cut
ting roadways through the heavy ice
which in many places is Is feet thick.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1904-03-17

Topeka, Mar. 15.-Snow fell Sunday
morning five inches deep. 1t melted
rapidly. Topeka seems to have been
in the center of the storm. The Santa
Fe reports a half inch at Emporia, a
quarter inch at Newton and q furry
only at Wichita. From there south
there was no snow atall. Just enough
fell at Chanute to cover the ground.
On the Strong City branch, from Abb
lene north to Nebraska, four inches
are reported. No snow fell east Of
Kansas City. The Rock Island reports
a light fall as far west as Smith Cen.
ter. 1t also says Fairbury had four
inches, A half inch fell south of Her
ington to Peabody.