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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
Notes and Personal Mention.

Mrs. Walker of Little Falls, Mime
sofa, is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
GuilfOrd Dudley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Treakle and
their son of Wichita. who were guests
Monday of Mr.. and Mrs. John R. Null
vane, left today for Havana, Cuba,
where they are to spend the next few
weeks.
Mrs. Laura NJ. Johns is expected from
Salina Wednesday to visit Mrs. William
A. Johnston until after the meeting of
the state equal suffrage association
Friday night.
Mrs. c. J. Devlin and Mrs. w. S.
Kale will go to Chicago Wednesday,
where Mrs. Kale will meet Miss Flor
ence Kale of Salem. Ohio, who will re-
turn to Topeka with her for a visit.
Mr.. Albert T. Reid returned today
from New York and Boston, where he
has been for fortnight
Mrs. Arthur J. Palmer of Eldorado
is expected Wednesday to spend a
week with Mrs. John r. Aiulvane.
Mrs. S. s. Mckinney and her dauEh-
ter, Susie. who are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel J. Small. will spend part
of the week with Mrs. George M.
Noble.
Mrs. J. G. Mulvane has returned from
visit to her brother. Mr.. o. D. Hol-
lis. and Mrs Hollis in Kansas City.
Mr. and Mrs. Clement Smith will go
to Chicago Sunday to attend the auto
mobile show.
MI c. ". Cook leaves today for a
business trip to New Orleans and Gal
weston.
Mrs Charles H. Luling of Wichita is
at the Copeland for a few DAYS.
Topeka friends of Mrs. Lockwood of
Stamford, Connecticut, who visited her
sister. Mrs. c. w. Jewell, here last
summer. will hear with regret that she
was seriously injured in a runaway ac-
cident recently. Mrs. Lockwood and
Mrs. Jewell. who has been visiting her.
had expected to go to Florida this week
for the remainder of the winter, but
have been obliged to give up their
plans owing to Mrs. Lockwood's acct
dent.
Mrs HansliD and Miss Jessie Han
slip of Usage City are in Topeka today.
Mrs. S. 0. Nesbaun has gone to Kan
sas City to spend a fortnight.
Mr.. w. H Thompson of lola is in
Topeka today to visit friends and rel
atiVes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack McCullaugh of Ga
lena will visit Mr.. and Mrs. Z. A.
Terrill this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Afford left Mon
day evening for Yorktown, Texas.
where they will be for about three
weeks
Miss Virginia Taylor of Chicago is
visiting Mrs. ". A. Sloo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Collins who
have been living at 521 Tenth avenue
west will leave this week, the former
for Dubuque. Iowa, on a business trip
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
MAN WITH HORSE.
Four Young Men Resent Brutal Whip
ping of a Colt.

Toledo, O., Feb George Levine drove
an old horse and a 2-year-old colt from
Marblehead to Port Clinton and took
home q sled load of goods: The colt
When about two miles from home four
young men observed the animals distress
and asked Levine to stop long enough to
give it a rest. He refused, and again be-
gan plying the whip.
Finally they took the driver from the
seat unhitched the colt, hitched Levine
in its place and forced him to help the
other horse to haul the load home. Lee
vine baked at first, but the whip induced
him to pull. He was nearly dead when
he reached home
He was arrested by Humane Officer
Gill. and pleaded guilty to the charge of
cruelty before Mayor Eberwein of Mar
blehead. Sentence has not been pro-
nounced.
A suspended sentence of ninety days in
the workhouse has been hanging over
Levine for some months for a similar
offense.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
PIONEER is GONE.
Samuel Long, One Of the First
Citizens of Manhattan, Dies.

Manhattan, Kan, Feb. 2.-Samuel
Long, for nearly fifty years a resident
of Manhattan and one of the most wide
ly known citizens of Riley county, died
at his home at $50 p. m. Monday after
an illness of a month, resulting from a
hemorrhage of the brain. Mr.. Longs
condition appeared to be considerably
improved until Sunday evening when
born in Carol county, Ohio November
and in 1857 to Kansas, taking up his
residence at Manhattan. In 1859 he was
elected sheriff of the county and was
reelected in 1861 In the following year
he enlisted as a private in the Eleventh
Kansas infantry, regiment which was
subsequently converted into cavalry. In
1864 he was promoted to a lieutenancy
and remained in the service until the
close of the Civil war. After returning
to his home, where he had been married
in 1861 he followed farming for a time
and afterward moved into town. For
many years he was engaged in mercan-
tile business. He served a term as coun-
ty commissioner and a number of terms
as a, member of the city council Al
though quite active in Riley county pol
tiles he did not seek political promotion
for himself. He was a member of the
Masons. He leaves three children,
daughters, all of whom are married.
Mrs. L. E. Strauss of Topeka, former
ly Miss Sue Long, left Sunday for Man
haitian, called by her fathers serious
illness.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
GAVE WRONG NAME.
Police Make q Mistake in Sunday
Raid.

In connection with a raid made sun
day night by the police, in which
disorderly resort at lis or 120 jefferson
street was visited. the police made
mistake in the location When an Of
hcer called to stop a disturbance. he
met a young colored woman who was
trying to escape with a pail of beer.
Aided by several negroes who were
standing around the woman got away.
The police stated that the woman was
Gertrude Owens, which was a serious
mistake. The disturbance was at a
house in the rear of the one occupied
ing to do with it. The house where
the beer party was broken up by the
police is occupied by Laura Wisdom
and Lulu McCaleb. one of whom prob
ably furnished the excitement by es-
Gaping from the officer. Gertrude Owens
is a young colored woman who lives
with her mother in that locality, and
is a student a. EVashburn college
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
ICE OUT OF THE OHIO.
Losses to Coal Barges Smaller Than
Was Anticipated.

Louisville, KY, Fell 2-The last of
the heavy ice has passed over the falls
of the Ohio and the danger to shipping
between Pittsburg and a point fifty
miles below Louisville is practically
over.
By Tuesday many coal tows will be
in motion from Louisville and points
above. The river men find their losses
lighter than expected at points below
Cincinnati Word received from lower
river points indicate that several drift
ing barges lost from the Madison Gnd.)
harbor and others lost by towboats this
side of Wheeling have been caught at
Evansville and points this side. Sew
eraI were caught at Louisville.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
DEMOCRATS MEET.
To Make Arrangements for
Holding National Convention.

St. Louis, Feb. 2.-Pursuant to call the
committee on arrangements for the
Democratic national convention, con-
sisting of members of the Democratic
national committee met here at the
Southern hotel today with all the mem
bers present excpet John r. Mclean of
Ohio. The committee probably will be
in session two days, perfecting arrange
ments for the convention, looking over
the provisions of the local committee
and providing for the allotment of
tickets.
A visit to the Coliseum, where the
convention is to be held, was made to-
day.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02

infesting its state leadership, your state
for the old Populist spirit to awake and
again assert itself. kansas is entitled
to clean government The people of
the state, regardless of party, desire
a chance to vote for a clean and able
set of man
We hereby urge. therefore. that full
and complete delegations from every
county be speedily selected to attend
the PEOPLES Party state convention to
be held in the city of Topeka on a pril
18th, and that each come prepared to
nominate a man for governor who will
meet with the requirements of the peo-
pie of Kansas. both in ability and
backbone. and a state ticket which will
be support to him and not a handi-
cc&-
w. J. BABB.
j. H. CURRAN. Chairman.
Secretary
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
SUES OIL COMPANIES.
Texas County Attorney Alleges Viola
ton of Antitrust Law.

Austin, Texas, Feb. 2.-County Attor
ney John W. Brady has filed two suits
in the district court on behalf of the
state of Texas against the ]. NJ. Guffey
Petroleum company of Beaumont, the
Beaumont Confederated Oil and Pipe
Line company of Austin, and the Gulf
Refining company of Port Arthur.
The suits are based on the alleged
violation of the Texas antitrust laws
of 1899 and 1903. The penalties in both
cases aggregate s313 500. 1t is alleged
that the Standard Oil company is prac-
tically in control of the Beaumont oil
hnldS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
A Cardinal for Brazil

Rome. Feb. at seems more and more
likely that the pope viii meet the wishes
of the Brazilian government by creating
the archbishop of Rio Janeiro a cardinal,
the pontiff remarking in this connection
that Brazil contains over Is, 900. 600 Cath
olies. 1t is further asserted that En-
peror William of Germany has also ex-
pressed a desire to have another German
Cardinals Fisher and Kopp. while the
empire contains 90. 900. 900 Catholics, or 2,
200 more than Spain, which has five
cardinals
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02

and the physician who was treating me
thought 1 might die.
1T seemed as if my strength was not
coming back. But Paine's Celery Com
pound. at a friends recommendation. was
tried and benefited me greatly-until I
felt stronger and more healthy than I
had been in years.
Il feel that it gave great strength to
my constitution and saved my life for l
had a friend whose grip attack was not
as severe as my own. but who, while he
was recovering, contracted pneumonia,
of which he died.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
Hanged for Killing a Ranohman.

Vancouver. B. C. Feb. "A special
from Calgary says Ernest Cashel was
hanged this morning for the murder
of a ranchman. Cashel escaped from
the mounted police barracks after his
conviction and remained in hiding for
As days within six miles of the bar
racks. He made a public confession of
his crime on the scaffold.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02

The faculty of the school of fine arts
of Washburn college will give a recep-
ton at the Presidents House on Wash
burn campus tonight for all. the stu
dents of the college. President and Mrs.
Norman Plass, Prof. George Barlow
Penny, dean of the school of fine arts,
and Mrs Penny, Mr. and Mrs. ALT
KIngenberg, Mrs. George w. Park
hurst, Mrs. George E. Stoker, Mrs. Geo.
p Grimsley and Miss ingalls, will be in
the receiving party.
Mrs. Chappell E. Foote's invitations
are out for a luncheon Tuesday of next
week at her house, 81 Buchanan street,
in compliment to her guests, Mrs Topp
of New York and Mrs. Moller of St.
Louis.
Mrs. John T Chaney's guests at an
informal all day affair today are Mrs.
Harry E. Richter of Council Grove, Mrs.
Thomas T. Kelly and Mrs. Joseph r.
Burrow.
Mrs Alfred ]. Cole was the hostess
of the D. D. Whist club Monday after
noon. The club will meet next time
with Mrs. Frederick w. Freeman at the
Copeland Mondays substitutes were
Mrs. Thomas E Pounds of Joplin, Mrs.
Arthur Capper. Mrs. w. W. Webb and
Miss Arlia Ewart.
Mrs. A. T. Lucas entertained her card
stituted for Mrs. Edward H. Johnson,
Miss Eva AIayberry of Washington for
Mrs. William Trautman, Mrs. M. E.
Holyoke for Mrs. E. b Good. Prizes
were won by Mrs. w H. Hammack and
Mrs. E. r. Richey. Others present were
Mrs. a. A. Hayes, Mrs. c. E. Jordan,
Mrs Harry Nichols, Mrs. Oscar Neil,
Mrs. J. a. Berry, Mrs Carl Erickson.
Mrs. Nelson Giles, Mrs. J. M Padgett,
Mrs Kingamans Mrs. J. T. Raub, Mrs.
Frederick B. Gatchen. Mrs. Padgett
will be the hostess next week at her
house, 1909 Topeka avenue.
The annual Washburn day reception
of the Washburn co-eds will be given
Friday evening of this week in celebra-
ton of the founding of the college.
Washburn day exercises will be held in
the chapel Friday morning and the col
lege girls will receive between the hours
of and IL a'clock in the evening in the
observatory
The Froebel Mothers union will meet
with Mrs. B. T. Payne Friday after
noon. Papers by Mrs Dietrich and Mrs.
il. Chase.
Miss Karolyn B. Whittelsey has issued
invitations to a students piano recital
in her studio Saturday evening.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
Better Than Cold.

chronic indigestion and nervous debility
writes F. J. Green. of Lancaster. n. H.
No remedy helped me until l began
using Electric Bitters, which did me more
good than all the medicines I ever used.
They have also kept my wife in excellent
health for years. She says Electric Bit
tiers are just splendid for female troubles
that they are a grand tonic and invigo-
rator for weak. rundown women. No
other medicine can take its place in our
family, Try them Only Soc Satisfac-
ton guaranteed by Arnold Drug Co., S21
North Kansas avenue
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02

''Your Celery Compound has been a
strong and valuable protection to me I
take it regularly as, when I am worn
down by the weight of my official duties,
it relieves my depression and gives me
abundant vitality. LEE NJ. HART
General Secretary Theatrical Stage
Employees International union
In all wasting diseases and enervated
physical conditions Paine's Celery Com
pound has marvellous ability to invigo-
rate the body, to make new blood, to
regulate the nerves, and to fortify the
system against fresh attacks of disease.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
THE KILLING OF RUMPH.
Coroner's Jury Says Wound Was Not
Maliciously Given.

Usage City, Kas. Feb. 2-The coroner's
jury has found that Charles Rumph, who
was shot by his wife and son east of
Reading in December last, and who died
last week, came TO his death while try
ing to kill Minnie Rumph, his divorced
wife. and the wounds he received were
not unlawfully or maliciously given.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
OVER 1900 LESS.
Liquor Sales Reported by Druggists
Show Decrease.

The liquor sales for January, as re-
ported to the probate judge, were 2,15s
less than for December. There must
have been an unusually great demand for
liquors for mince pies, plum buildings
and other delicacies during the holidays.
The sales for December numbered. 1913,
and for January totaled $3.50. The sales
as reported for December and for Janu-
airy by the local druggists We're as fol-
lows: .JanI- Decern-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
Sale of swell Paris Club.

Paris Feb 2.-Much gossip not alto
gether good-natured, is rife in Paris be-
cause of the forced sale of the furniture
of the Travellers club it was not
known the organization was in difficulty.
The very flower of the American colony
belonged to it It's president was John
Nunroe. the banker; its vice president.
Clarence Warden On the committee
were such names as Edward Tuck and
Clarence Dinsmore. Several Americans
of the diplomatic corps, such as Min
listers J. G. A. Leishnan of CONSTANT
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
Started First Paper in Battle Greek.

Battle Creek Mich. Feb. 2.-Walter
w Woolne- gh, probably the Oldest
newspa PC. editor in the state. died to-
day. aged 81 years. Mr. Woo1nough
started the first paper published in Bat
tie Creek and was one of the men pres
ent at the organization of the Republi-
can party at Jackson
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02

Mr.. Lee M. Hart, who is General Sec
retary of the Theatrical Stage Employees
International union, emphasizes the fact
that against La Grippe, or the diseases
that follow Grippe. there can be no
stronger nor more certain protection than
the wondrOus strength impaired to the
entire system by Paine's Celery Com
pound.
Chicago, Dec. 3, 1903.
Last season owing to pressure of bust
ness 1 was obliged to expose myself to
severe changes of weather 1 contracted
La Grippe so seriously that my friends
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02

No accounting for tastes.
The Topeka druggists, all
but one Of US, brag of high
prices all but one; and
pounce on the one. lam the
pounced-on one; the one not
ashamed to be pounced-on
for being the one.
FRANK HOBART,
500 West Tenth.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02

Henry Vignaud of the Paris embassy,
were among its members. Among non
resident members were ]. P. Morgan, ].
J. Van Allen, o. II. p. Belmont, Bradley
Martin, H. P. Haggerty and Prescott
Lawrence.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
jews Leave for America.

St Petersburg, Feb. "A dispatch
from Comet, government of Moghiley,
says Jewish emigration to America is
steadily increasing. artisans as we'll as
wealthy Hebrew householders are leav-
ing. Three hundred families have Just
departed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
Bishop Samuel zook Dead.

Abilene, Kas.. Feb. Bishop Samuel
Zook, of the River Brethren church and
in charge of its western division, died
here today, aged Z years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02
VICTORY

Over Stomach, Liver and Kidney Com
plants IS very decisive when you use
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Then why
will you continue to suffer when it is I'M
necessary. Get bottle today from your
druggist and see how much good it will
do you. 1t never fails in cases of Poor
Appetite, Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Con-
stipation, Kidney Ills, Chilis, Colds or
Malaria, and has been endorsed by
rhvsiciaTs for SO years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02

complexion grows fairer daily US
ing Satin-Skin Cream and Satin-Skin
Complexion Powder. Csc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02

THE only Real Cure is that which
!, cures the REAL CAUSE. Treating
? symptoms is mere waste of time
The Cause of nearly all disease and
; pain is in the inner nerves"
Professor Edward E. Phelps,
NJ. D., Ii. D., of Dartmouth
College, the famous discOVerer
of Paine's Celery Compound.
l.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02

Mrs. ChappeH E. Foote's invitations
are out for a luncheon Tuesday of next
week at her house, 81 Buchanan street,
in compliment to her guests, Mrs. Topp
of New York and Mrs. Moller of St.
Louis.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-02-02

Mrs. John T Chaney's guests at an
all day affair today are Mrs.
Harry E. Richter of Council Grove, Mrs.
Thomas T. Kelly and Mrs. Joseph r.
BurrOW.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1904-02-01

Mead our clubbing list IN this
issue. We can IA YOU uo,.,
IN 'ak'ag advantage OF Our Offer.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1904-02-01
NcN>rapers.

Let one know the character OF
the paper read by family and
you have. ready at hand. An index
Of real character OF that family.
A die is not more reflective OF its
matrix than what IL hahiiually
reads reflective OF the true
nature OF the reader. Cheap,
shoddy, people like cheap shod-
dy reading. while earnest. pro
gressive people want :heir infor.
nation TO come to them stamped
with a similar impress of car.
nestness aud progres~ivencss.
A visionary man wants a vis,onA-
~ paper-a practical man a
practical one. Moreover. such
is the UNCONSCIOUS effect OF ideas
iteratc and r%citcrricd. a reader
tends TO gain the character Of
that which he reads. Little
drops OF water will wear away.
we are told, the hardest stone.
and the steady receipt OF ,njuri.
Gus or trashy ideas will wear
away the hardest common sense
Look to Il. then. what kind -.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1904-02-01

OF the publications they allow
entrance into their homes.
Judge the N seriously and rigor-
and give table room 90
nothing OF which you do no, APP
provc.-la. Homestead.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1904-02-01

10 every locality there ought
to be many more herds o! pure
bred stock than there are. This
~ no sentiment. i, - business.
There never wa~ a better open
'ng for herds .t pure bred cat.
tic. hogs. sheep and horse. than
now. This applies specially 10
cattle OF the beef breeds. There
arc NOT enough to supply the dc.
mands or TO create demands BY
concentrating the goods.
How easy u ~ for tho average
farmer 10 grade up and i'm pro,c
his cattle. Sell tho scrub bul
tor what he ~i,l bring. add
enough TO the proceeds OF this
sale TO buy agood Young pure
bred animal. THIS will be a
foundation which /; followed for
&c" years vii. give grade O:
>%';t'" al which onc can lus,ly lc
proud They will be more profit.
able ihan The scrubs.
Every breeder OF pure bred
cattle should strive TO ,n,c,c.,
hi.ncighbors in the improvement,
OF their cattle not ONLY Tor their
benefit and tina; of tho general
welfare, but 10 broaden thc mar.
bct Tor such stock. Nv thu.
helping others and the industry
he ~ helping himself. TX.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-02-12
WILL DELAY SETTLERS.
Restrictions on Land Selling Are Like
ly to Check Growth.

Guthrie. .. r. Feb IA Muskogee
dispatch SAYS people over in The Creeh
nation are beginning TO fear thai unless
the restrictions are removed to some eN-
tent on the sale of lands or some special
Inducements offered TO farmers from the
states. it viii be years before The coun-
try is properly settled. The restrictions
are held to be largely responsible for the
trouble and Secretary Hitchcock is blam-
ed for them.
IL is said a movement is on foot on tho
part of many white farmers throughout
hte Greek nation not to stay another
year. but to leave the country To be de-
veloped by the Indians and the speculat-
ors for whom they are convinced the
laws have been formulated Many OF
these men came here with the expectation
that they could secure the land at gov
eminent prices. The continued changing
of the rules and regulations regarding
the sale Of the lands left them entirely In
the dark. and pending a clariication.
they rented property. The poor crops Of
last year. combined with the almost pro-
hihitive prices of land. have created in
them an unrest and feeling that they
could do better in some other part Of
the southwest. \ number of them. it Is
claimed. will so to Texas. this spring
where better Inducements are offered
them TO settle.