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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-04-11
SNAP sHOTs ATHOME NEWS
TO KANSAS.


Not thy outward charm of form and face.
1afetni 10 leave no feature unexpress;ed,
As y Tor peauty's sake we love thee
VIM bring thee praize; nor for thy pride
Nor for thy wealth that waxeth great
Nor win we vaunt, with low and swim
The milky richness of thy mother
Like nnweaned babes that know no high
er grace.
Shall we be lured by these things? Are
Something more than mouth, and eyes
To eat and and look and listen life away?
More than these skin-deep beauties must
To Win and keep our homage through
Yea, fair in more transcendent wise
And fair thou art as we would have thee
Fair even in this more transcendent
The light of high communings on thee
Thy touch the bond abide not. but are
Thy look is gracious. holy; none, but thee.
Smiled on howe'er she be by happy
Unsafed by the mountains and the sea.
For thou art Freedoms daughter. and
w sns through RilSl the pain of righteousness
Thy cradle song, the battles roar and
Therefore, thy beauty hath the greater
OF n nobler thoughts; so art thou fair
And claim eiaimest thine the pathway Of the
Arthur Graves Garfield.
Vacation at Washburn college begins
this week. and continues for one week
Isn't it about time for some one TO
hold another investigation" of C. "
The newly elected elders of the
Presbyterian church were ordained
yesterday.
Judge Hazen kept up the court rec
ord by setting five divorce cases for
trial today.
n. T. Brown, travelling agent for the
Colorado Southern railroad, was in To-
peka Saturday.
J. E. House win address the school
of Journalism at Kansas university on
1.-The Reporter
The next move will be to name 2
celebrated Hereford or a fast race
horse "ParsifaL"
The ice man is slowly getting a hold
on the public. The blizzard last week
gave him a setback
The recent rains have caused quite
good deal of water to collect above the
dam in Central park.
Judge Hazen will be busy all this
week in the district court trying cases
without the aid of jury.
one week from next Saturday the
Sells & Downs circus will show in To-
peka and then take to the road.
The April term of the United
States district court began today
There are thirty-three cases on the
docket.
T J. Brown has received a consign-
inent of 40 bear skins from Alaska.
There are five different species among
them.
w. NJ Davidson will leave Topeka
this afternoon for Omaha, where he
viii take the position of superintend-
ent of schools.
The Fitwel1 Shoe company, sos
Kansas avenue, will sell boys and
misses school and dress Shoes worth
s. and S2.25, for s1.4S.
The officers of the Toltee Rite VIII
meet at the Masonic temple Tuesday
night William Green is the *. C."
which means he is the high officer.
K NJ. Wherry. general freight agent
for the Rock Island at Kansas City,
was in Topeka Saturday in conference
with local traffic officials of the road.
The College Y. NJ. c. A. convention.
which has been in session at Washburn
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-04-11
basketball Came

The Y. w. C. A. basketball girls and
the Ottawa university girls will play to-
night at the Y. w. c. A. gymnasium. The
Imam.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-04-11
First Bottle Free.

vitalizer. accomplishing what 10 drugs
can do
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-04-11
cur OUT THIS COUPON

Any physician OF hospital not yet using
Liquozone will be gladly supplied for a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-04-11
We Paid 100000

ture The results are remarkable an
quick.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09
Worst Of All Experiences.

Can anything be worse than to feel
that every minute will be your lastp
Such was the experience Of Mrs. S. H.
Newson. Decatur. Ala. For three
years she writes, q" endured insult
ferable pain from indigestion, stomach
and bowel trouble. Death seemed
inevitable when doctors and all RENE
dies failed. At length | was induced
to try Electric Bitters and the result
was miraculous. improved at once and
now I'm completely recovered" FOR
Liver. Kidney. Stomach and Bowel
troubles. Electric Bitters is the only
medicine. Only SOC. It's guaranteed
by Wadsworth Drug Co.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09

There Is an old saying that a dog
that will bring a loose bone to your
house will carry one away. The au-
thor Of the above was a profound
student Of human nature. When q
person comes to your house and spins
a tale about the shortcomings Of others.
you just sit stiIl and play you are deal
and dumb-unless you boot the critter
off the premises. for you can rest as
sured that you will come In for your
share Of abuse the next time your sisi-
tor calls on his nsxt door neighbor.-
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09
His Last Hope Realized
tFrom the Sentinel, Gebo, Mont.)

In the first opening Of Oklahoma to
settlers in 1889. the editor Of this
paper was among the many seekers
after fortune who made the big race
one fine day in April. During his
travelling about and afterwards his
camping Upon his claim, he encounter
ed mnch bad water. which. together
with the severe heat. gave him a very
severe diarrhra which It seemed
almost impossible to check. and along
IN June the Ease became so bad he
expected to die. One day n Of his
neighbors brought him one small bottle
. chaEr.be .lain's Collie. Cholera and
D!arrhna Remedy as a last hope.
A big dose was given him while he
was rolling about on the ground In
great agony. and in a few minutes the
dose was repeated. The good effect
Of the medicine was soon noticed and
within an hour the patient was taking
his first sound seep for a fortnight.
That ore little bottle worked a COM
pIete csre, and he cannot help but feel
grateful. The season for the bowel
disorders being at hand suggests this
item. For sale by E. Grisucii
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09
W. E RICE 6 co.
CONTRACTORS
ARCHITECTURE
AND BUILDERS.

W. E. Rice. Of Sparks, New, is in
town and would ba pleased to call on
anyone who desires to move his
dwelling or build In Sparks.
- D r y
SPARKS, NEV. Box IS,
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09
Stall Roundbouse and large machine Shops

there and will employ many men, 1t is located
in the heart of a fine farming and mining
country. The climate is clear. dry and healthy,
with very little snowfall. : 80
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09
How to Cook Carp,

Clean the fish nicely. let it dry for
two days in the sun. Nail the fish to
a pine board, cover with salt, and after
standing for two days longer put 1t in
the oven and bake slowly for six hours.
Then draw the nails out. throw the
carp away and eat the nails and board,
which are said to be the best part Of
the fish.-Ex.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09
Among the alleged outstanding OBJ

Among the alleged outstanding obli-
cations OF inc United States are !Eac-
tional currency notes amounting to So
a6o, 24o. 68. AS such OF these notes
as are not retained in collections have
been lost or destroyed. 1t would be well
to treat them as If that were their fate.
An act of June 81. 1879. which est
mated $6.375.o34 as lost or destroyed
up to that date. set a proper proceed
ent.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09

The town is situated three miles east of Reno and
l55 miles east of Sacramento, on the line of the
Southern Pacific Railroad, the overland route from
San Francisco to New York. The railroad company
is building a s
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09
Driven to Desperation.

Living at an out Of the way place.
remote from civilization, a family is
often driven 10 desperation in case Of
accident. resulting in Burns. Cuts.
Wounds, Ulcers, etc. Lay in a supply
of Buklen's Arnica Salve. It's the
best on earth. Csc at Wadsworth
Drug Co.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09
Day Celebration.

The Executiv. Committee Of the
Labor Day celebration on the Com
stock has received a communication
from Governor Sparks saying himself
and staff will attend the exercises. but
that he would not make an address.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09

Nearly every Democrat n meets
these days can't think Of voting for
Parker. Teddy's ways seem to be TO
their liking.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09

The Goldfield News has been en-
larged to seven columns. The News
is a credit to the town from which 1t
justly receives a liberal patronage.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09

Cleveland. 1t appears. has been do
ing some figuring on the electoral COL
lege. and according to a New York
paper he places Nevada and Idaho in
the Parker column. Growers kind OF
bait will not catch Nevada.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09

The Austin Regeille is another State
paper that is back in the Republican
fold after years Of devotion to the
cause Of silver and Democracy.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1904-08-09
For Sale Cheap.

One National Cash Register, one
Fairbanks counter scale. one Howe
counter scale. All in first-class order,
cheap for cash. inquire Of J. A
Gregory, Wadsworth, New
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
STATUE OF KoScIUSZKO.
Senate Adopts House Resolution Pro
viding for Acceptance.

The Senate, on motion of Senator Kean,
chairman of the committee on library, to-
day adopted House joint resolution 81, pro
vidng for the acceptance of a statue of
Gen. Thaddeus EoseiusZko, to be presented
TO the United States by the Polish-Ameri-
can citizens. The statue is to be erected on
one of the corners of Lafayette Square, in
this city, by and at the expense of the
Polish-American organizations and of the
Polish-American people of the United
States generally, as an expression of their
loyalty and devotion to their adopted coun-
try, for the liberties Of which KosciuszkO
fought. The offer was made through Theo-
dere NJ. Helnski, president of the central
committee of the Polish-American organi-
cations of the United States. The selection
of the site on Lafayette Square, the ap-
pToval of the statue offered. and the man.
ner OF its erection shall be under the con-
troll and direction of a commission con-
sisting OF the Secretary of War and the
chaifmen of the committees on the library
of the Senate and House of Representatives
of the Fifty-eighth Congress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
Arrested on Suspicion of Murder.

PHILADELPHIA, April 11.-Lawrence
Gibson, sometimes known as John Oakley
a former employe at Houston Hall, the
club house of the students of the University
of Pennsylvania, YVES arrested today on
suspicion of knowing something of the
murder of John Thomas, the aged watch
man whose mutilated body was found last
night In one of the bowling alleys in the
basement of the club house.
The police express the belief that Gibson
is the murderer although he protests mis-
Innocence. Detectives today recovered
from Gibson's home a suit of clothing
which was stained with blood and still
damp. VIM. Plowman, an engineer at the
university. told the police he saw Gibs on
and spoke TO him in the vicinity of Houston
Hall early last night
Gibson's arrest was due to the suspicious
of A. p. Cline. superintendent of the Hous-
ton Club Mr.. Cline stated that the pris-
oner, who is native of Jamaica, married
a white girl and this caused so much gos-
sip that the superintendent discharged Glib
son. The latter is said to have threatened
to kill Mr.. Cline. The police are of the
opinion that Gibson. seeking revenge, WIS.,
ited Houston Hall for the purpose of rob-
berry. and being caught in the act by
Thomas he fatally assaulted the watch
man.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
Movements of Naval Vessels.

The 1sla de Cuba has arrived at Alden
on her way to the United States the Vixen
is at Guantanamo, the Caesar at Pensa-
cola and the Minneapolis and Hartford al
Galveston. ~
The gunboat Nashville and the torpedo
boat Lawrence have left New Orleans for
Memphis on their way to. ST. Louis, and
the Culgoa has left Pensacola for Colon.
The Vicksburg and Helena left Shanghai
this morning for. Nimrod sound and the
battle ship Kentucky left Colombo for
Port Said.
Hong Kong.
The Wilmington has arrived at Shanghai
and the Don Juan De Austria is at Guam
tanamo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
NEW HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING.
Thos. Hastings Selected to Perfect
Architectural Plans.

Mr.. Thomas Hastings of the firm of
architects of Carrere & Hastings of New
York has been selected by Superintendent
Elliott Woods of the Capitol to act under
his direction in perfecting architectural
plans of the designs now. drawn or in
course of preparation for the new office
building for the House of REPRESENTATIVES
to be erected south of the Capitof grounry
This selection by Mr.. Woods has been APP
proved by the commission APPOINTED by
the House of Representatives to supervise
the construction of this office building
Mr.. Woods speaks in the highest terms
OF Mr. Hastings ability and s tanding as an
architect. Mr.. Woods has already COM
pleted the plans for the interior of the
building, and they have been thoroughly
worked by him, and have already had the
approval of the House commission,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
STREET EXTENSION BILLS.
Four Passed by the House Last Wed.
nesday Sent to Conference.

In the House today four of the seven
street extension bills passed last Wednes-
day were sent to conference. These bills
had passed the Senate, with the provision
that one-haf of the cost of the extension
should be borne by the United States and
one-half by the District of Columbia. The
House bills place the whole cost upon the
District. This feature of the bills will be
the subject of the conference The Speaker
appointed as managers for the House Rep
resentatives Babcock, Samuel W. Smith
and Meyer Of Louisiana. The bills referred
We're: TO connect Euclid place with Erie
street, to open connecting highways on the
east and west boundaries Of the Geological
Park, to join Kalorama avenue, and for
the extension of AlbemarIe street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
FOUGHT EIGHT HOURS.
German Forces Repulse Natives in
Southwest ica-Casualties.

southwest tAfrica-CaSualtieS
BERLIN, April 1.-THE foreign Office re-
ceived today the following dispatch from
Colonel Leutwein, the governor Of German
Southwest Africa:
with the United Principal Division and
Western Division, l attacked the enemy 8
chief force, about 1900 strong, at Ongan-
jira. The Hereros were in strong semi
circular position on a hill fronting the
northwest. We first fianked and forced
back the encmys left wing and then at
tackled the center and right. Two energetic
coUnter-attacks Of the enemy against our
left were repulsed. -...
The enemy's position was broken through
at night fall after eight hours fighting, and
the enemy was driven back on all sides.
The chief forces apparently retired in a
northeasterly and easterly direction. Our
losses include Lieutenants Won Estorff and
Won Erffa and two cavalrymen killed, Lieu
tenant Rosenberg and five men severely
wounded, and five men slightly wounded.
The enemy's loss has not yet been ascer-
tained, but was heavy, owing to the ex-
cellent effect of our artillery fire.
Nothing new from Won G1asenapp's east
ern division
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
DANGEROUS TARGET PRACTICE.
Report Regarding Peril of the steame,
Cambridge

Secretary Moody has received a letter
from the superintendent of the Baltimore,
Chesa peake and Atlantic Railway Company,
which owns the steamer Cambridge, saying
that while that steamer was passing An
napolis on the morning of the Sth instant
she came very near beirg hit twice by shells
supposed to have been fired from the T. S.
s. Dolphin at target practice in Annapolis
roads. The superintendent said that one
ball passed over the boat about ten feet
above the pilot house, another one struck
about thirty feet from the bow and several
others landed short distance away on the
port side. The officers of the vessel and
the passengers were much frightened al the
danger to which they had been exposed.
The matter will be investigated by the
Navy Department and the captain of the
Dolphin will be called upon for statement
of the facts in the case.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
Good Shooting on the Wisconsin.

Announcement is made at the Navy De-
pertinent that Cablegram received from
Rear Admiral Evans six weeks ago giving
the scores of the target practice on that
station was misnterpreted. 1t appears
from personal letter just received that the
Wisconsin made better records than the
Alabama. which up till now. held the record.
The best 13inch gun pointer of the Wis
consin made nine hits out of ten shots, and
the total percentage of hits was So All
classes of guns on the Wisconsin made bet
ter records than those of the Alabama and
the Wisconsin win in consequece receive
the pennant for battle ships.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
SETTLE ON DELEGATES.
Ante-Convention Settlement in New
York Names Big Four.

NEW YORK. April lit was announced
at republican headquarters today as finally
settled that Senators T. c. Platt and Chaun-
cey M. Depew. Governor B. B. Odell, jr.,
and. former Governor F. s. Black will be
named as the delegates-at-large to the ma
tional convention and their selection un-
doubtedly win be ratified at tomorrow's
state convention. For misunderstanding
Louis F. Stern of this city, Mayor Erastus
c. knight of Buffalo and Henry c. Brew
ster of Rochester have been selected. Sena-
tor Platt will name the fourth. The cleo
tors-at-Iarge as decided upon today are
former Mayor c. c.. Schieren OF Brooklyn
and George Urban of Buffalo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
Charged With Page Murder.

WALTHAM. Mass, April 11.-aCharles l..
Tucker was arraigned here today and for.
maliy charged: with the murder Of Miss Ma
bel Page at West Newton. He pleaded not
guilty and the case was continued until
April q. Miss Page was stabbed to death
in her home at West Newton on March 81.
Tucker, who is former railroad employe,
was arrested In connection with the crime
last Monday, but apparently establishing
an alibi he was released. He was kept un-
der surveillance, however, and was rear
rested at West Newton last Saturday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
Russia Demurs to Jap In
structors in Chinese Service.
CAN EXERT INFLUENCE
RUSSIAN MINISTER AT PEK1N0
SUGGESTS POSSIBILITIES.
While Government Would Disavow
Completely, Japanese With Gen.
Ma Could Menace Movements.

ST. PErERSBU RG April 1.-THE reports
t,,at NJ. Iesssr the Russian minister at Pe-
king, had made strong representations TO
tbe Chinese government on the subject OF
tho Japanese military instructors in the
service of China and the Japanese oiiee''
with General Mas army, demanding the is-
suance Of orders for their dismissal, are
confirmed here. Russia regards their con-
'tinued presence where they are as pelhs
the most serious threat to her.
1t is pointed out that without the consent
of the Peking government the japanese
officers who are with General Ma, who Is
now north of the great wall, easily can oo-
tain dominant influence over the Chlnese
troops and use them IL the japanese opera
tions demand the creation of diversion IN
General Kuropatkin's rear, possibly result
Ing in cutting off his communications.
They Might Embarrass Him.
II General Kuropatkin is compelled IN
time of stress to meet a sudden and unex-
pected attack from this quarter 1t might
greatly embarrass him.
OF course. the Picking government would
dlsavow completely, but the harm would be
done, and Russia considers that the imme-
diate removal of Japanese influence over
the Chinese army is imperative
While IL is not specifically stated tnat
Chlnas failure to comply with the Russian
demands will be considered a violation OF
chinese neutrality. this is believed to be
the true account OF the situation.
1t is added that Kuropatkin Is disposing
of 90 coo men where they will be available
for use in the direction of the Chinese from
tier but no confirmation Of this report is
obtatnable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
RACE FEELING HIGH.
Murder Of White Man in Texan Town
Causes Trouble.

HOUSTON, Texas, April 11.-News from
Waller county, sixty miles north of here,
indicate that race feeling is very high, ow-
ing to the murder near Hampstead of Tuck
er Pinckney, brother Of former Congress
man John NJ. Pinckney of the Houston dis
trict. ....
1t appears that Pinckney and a compan-
ion were riding by a negro church when
they were fired upon. While the dead man s
body lay in front of the church a negro
with a shotgun rode by and informed the
crowd that he did the shooting, after which
he disappeared. This negro had a finger
shot off, which indicates that Pnckney and
his companion, whose name is not known,
returned the fire.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
Detective Kills a Workman.

ROCHESTER,, Pa, April 11.-As an out
come of the strike trouble at the Rochester
tumbler plant late last night Frank John
son, a union glass worker, was shot and
killed by Joseph Finler, a private detective
employed by the plant. 1t is alleged that
the shooting was done without provocation,
and Detective Finer is in JAIL charged with
killing Johnson. Two other officers are
held as accessories to the crime
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
TO HARDEN THE TROOPS.
Gen. Woods Recent Orders Regarding
Drill and Exercise.

Soldiers serving under Major General
Wood in the Department of Mindanao will
lead a strenuous life, notwithstanding al
legged peaceful conditions in the Moro coun-
try, If they strictly observe an order just
issued by the newly-promoted major gen.
eral.
Tn order to have the troops In this de-
pertinent" says Gen. Wood, placed in the
hardened physical condition needed by the
best infantry for actual field service, the
following requirements will be observed for
the first month after receipt of this order:
Except during stormy weather for four
days per week every infantry command will
be drilled for at least thirty minutes with
full field equipment, including one hundred
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
Monster Oil Well in Ohio.

UPPER SANDUSKY. Ohio, April IA
monster oil well has been struck on the
farm of Albert Wright, just south Of this
place When the drill penetrated to the
depth of nine feet in the sand there was a
terrific rush of oil that went in solid
column over the top of the derrick. After
the flow had continued for hours the well
was finally brought under control. 1t is
estimated that in twenty-four hours the
well. flowed fully 2,OOO barrels 1t is be-
lieved to be the greatest producing oil well
in Ohio
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-11
NO LIVES LOST.
Floods in Montreal and Vicinity Delay
Trains and Cause Damage.

MONTREAL. April 1.-THE flood situa-
ton In this city and vicinity remains un-
changed. There Is no danger at present
for the city proper. the water being lower
than yesterday and six feet below the top
Of the permanent dyke. Across the river
st. Lawrence, at La Prairie, st. Lambert
and Longeuil. which were flooded yester-
day, the water has entirely receded but
Verdun. the municipality west of Montreal
and on the same side of the river, Is still
flooded.
The only thing now to be feared Is a
heavy warm rain. Trains from out-of-town
points are all delayed by the floods In the
surrounding country.
No lives have been lost.