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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

70 offer and cast his lot in the poorest,
toughest, most wretched and desperate
district of the modern Babylon. It was
putting a drop of pure water into an
scean of mud and slime. and he knew
Il, yet he went on all the same, as
though he could hope to purify the
ocean.
The example of this extraordinary
young man impressed itself more and
more on the educated and well to do.
Oxford and Cambridge university men
laid their heads together and formulat-
ed scheme for opening in a given
slum district. a house in which uni
gersity men should dwell and seek to
leach the very poor and ignorant and
20 help them financially. The home
WAS established, and they named it
Toynbee Hall after the dead Arnold
Toynbee, who had shown them the way
The residents of this first college set
Element were all men, but women as
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

ing her life purpose. She sought the
way and found it.
She went to Chicago. The Nine
teenth ward there had the name of be-
ing the toughest place in Chicago.
Jane Adams had a friend, Miss Ellen
Starr, like herself, enthusiastic for en-
tightening the ignorant. alternating the
suffering of the wretched and cleaning
up the dirty. The Nineteenth ward be-
sides being the wickedest. was the most
thickIy populated of any in Chicago. or
perhaps the wickedness was a result of
the overpopulation. In the toughest
part of the locality was an old house
which had been a great mansion once.
1t had a wide hall in the center, with
large rooms on each side of it. In it's
prime it was the residence of man
named Hull. After his time it degen-
Grated into an auction house. Finally it
fell as an inheritance to a lady. who
gave Jane Adams and Miss Starr the
use of it rent free from 1889 till 1893.
The two friends had the old Hull
house scrubbed and repaired from top
to bottom. They We're well to do wo-
men, both, and there in the old mansion
in the slummiest portion of Chicago
they went to live and by word and
work to help the poorest specimens of
the white mans civiliza ton, if civiiiza-
ton that can be called which evolves
such samples.
At any rate there in the notorious
Nineteenth ward. Chicago, in 1889 Jane
Adams and Ellen Starr opened the
first women's college settlement in
America, and there lane Adams has
lived ever since. She has lived to see
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

jail while awaiting trial, and when we sat
Down for a talk asked the particulars OF
his capture.
Why. there wasn't much to it," he re-
Piled II was going through the woods
out on me and said 1 was a moonshtner
and their prisoner
Was it near a still2'
Two full miles from a still, sah
Did you own a still2"
No. sab
Then I don't. see what right they had
TO suspect you Of moonshining-
Nor I either
sisted.
only jess a few words, sab. They said
I'd have to come along with them, and
went. One o them took the key on his
shoulder and the others two took me by
the arms"
'Oh. then there was a kegy''
shoulder
And what was in that keE2F
That's where all the trouble comes
in sab When started out from home
It was full o spring water, but when
them the venOO fellers bored a gimIet into
it that water had turned to whisky.
Mighty quare thing, sah-nighty quare.
and if the Jedge can't dun figger out Jess
how it happened I'm afraid he'll git mad
over It and send me to the penitentfary
for year.'-M Quad
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18
The LAND oE PAPER.

The Japanese use paper at every mo-
ment. The string with which a deft
handed darling of the gods" does up
the articles you buy is made of paper
The handkerchief (thrown away after
use) is paper, the partitions dividing
the houses are paper, and the pane
through which an indisereet eye looks
at you is paper The pane is certainly
wanting in transparency, but there is
a simple remedy. One finger is passed
through the paper; that is all. After
ward a small piece is stuck on the
opening with a grain of rice. The
mems hats, the cloak of the porter who
carries his burden, singing a cadence.
through the rain; the garment of the
boatman who conducts you on board
the tobacco pouch. cigar case-au are
paper. Those elegant flowers orna-
nenti1g the beautiful hair of the Japa-
nese ladies and those robe collars which
are taken for Grape are paper.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

" n a recent address on trades I'M
ions Miss Jane Adams, founder
of the Chicago Women's college
"A settlement uttered another Of the
epigrammatic sayings for which
she is noted. She said there are two
ways in which an individual can make
4 martyr Of himself-one by being
ahead of the collective opinion. the 9TH
er by being behind it, She thought the
nonunion man was the belated martyr.
The story of Miss Adams labors in
Chicago ana of how she drew Inspiration
from the career Of the founder of the
first college settlement in London has
deep interest to all who believe in the
ultimate wiping out Of disease and pow
erty among tho human race.
About twenty-siX years ago Arnold
Toynbee, d young Finglishman just
graduated from oxford, went out from
student life to London. thenceforth to
work for and among the very poorest
and most degraded inhabitants of the
worlds grea test city He took up per
manent abode in WhitechapeI. the most
notorious of London slums. He was a
religious young man and he called to-
gether vast audiences of workingmen.
Well. Arnold Teynbee worked himself
TO death among his Whitecha pei poor.
He passed from earth in 1888, leaving
behind him only a blessed memory.
His beautiful life and works impressed
many men and women among Britain's
educated and well to dc classes A man
whose life was before him in which to
gain worldly success. a man of the best
social standing. brilliantly gifted, had
turned his back on all that earth had
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

he poor and ignorant As she grew
older this purpose waxed ever stronger.
At the close Of her college course she
visited Europe and remained two years.
studying sociology and foreign methods
Of dealing with poverty ana crime. She
became acquainted with TOynbee Hall
and its scheme. She returned to Amer
lea full Of zeal for the work she had
chosen.
First she decided she would take
medical course that she might be able
o personally relieve suffering. She
started in as student at the Women's
Medical college of Philadelphia. Her
aealth was not strong enough for her
% complete the course. though it now
apparently is equal to the executive
auties of half a dozen men Her plan
II becoming a physician failed. There
must be some other way of approach
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

Speaking about lotteries said the man
with the double chin. but L never bought
but one ticket in my life, and I often
think of that with sadness I bought It
from a hunchback in the full of the moon
and lust after I had seen black cat. and
everybody said I was sure Of hitting at
least $4,000. One evening was prevailed
upon to attend a revival meeting ana
was so influenced by it that offered my
ticket to half dozen different fellows Tor
what it cost. No one had the money to
buy. however, and as my conscience would
not permit me to keep it
You tore il up2" was asked
Yes, tore IL up and buried the pieces
and alas! when too late learned
That It had drawn a prlzet don Z
want to call any man a fool, but that was
a very silly thing. Did 1t hit $4,000!
500 COOP
No
~si0.Ooo?''
No
Then how much p
We'll. il came within 800 numbers Of
hitting an approximate prize of $50. and
/ was IS out of pocket Just think how
much flour and blackberry Jam that $
would have bought for the widows OF
Americai"
his NEWSPAPER and tried to become inter
ested in the news from Hokodate--M-
Quad
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

BOctateS outside
helped them in
their work. the
good influence
Of which spread
far and the It'd
lngs of which
reached Amer
lea.
The story of
Toynbee Hall be-
came known to
q young Amer
Tea C olIeg e
graduate, Miss
Jane Adams of
Illinois. In ear
ly girihood she
had said to her
self that she
would give her
lfRn II l-alnlr,- .
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

My words don't seem to have much
weight" protested the young wife dur
ing an argument at the breakfast ia
Bile. Never mind, my dear" rejoined
the brutal other half, your biscuits
more than make up for the shortage"
Chicago Daily News.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

Uncle Pete Jimlet-''That is what I
call a wiIlin' team" Old Bill katchuin
- ,Tis eh2" Uncle Pete Jimlet-''Yes:
the near boss is willin' to pull an the
off boss is wiIlin' to let him Judge.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18
Grape

and ten days trial of the food will show in
renewed brain, and physical force
the truth Of these claims. Remember, the
weakest stomach can handle this fOOd.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18
7 ~
follows.

The averages of the pitchers of the
Missouri Valley league with the con-
clusion of Tuesdays games were as
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

Good breeding is a letter of credit al
over the world.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

If you want more proof before trying Grape-Nuts
let It's send you copy of the recent analysis by
the Canadian Government of eleven of the best
known cereal foods showing Grape-Nuts tremen-
dously superior to all others. This remarkable
document is full of valuable information to any
one who is lacking health brain energy Ask Us for
1.-The Canadian Analysis" There's reason.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

the baseball association. The morn
ing paper thinks they should use a
name selected by one man, probably
on the theory that he is a very great
man.
The lola team as a whole is bat
ting .220, the figures being made
after the first twelve games. closing
last Friday. Welday is leading with
an average of $40, having made 20
clean hits out of 2 times at bat.
The Mystery of a Keg.
had bought pipes and tobacco for a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18
With Food

The intelligent thinking person don't take food
and drink that damages the body and destroys
the doctors best efforts. To help yourself help
your physician by using only wholesome nutritious
and useful food. Otherwise the cleverest doctor
will fail for he has no foundation to work on.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

Food that does the right thing and has no waste
with which to do the wrong thing but builds
brain and nerve matter we'll as flesh, is Grape
Nuts indisputably the most scientific food in the
world. When you eat Grape-Nuts you employ a
food expert for this food bristes with scientific
reasons.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

Where they play Thursday:
Topeka at Joplin.
Sedalia at lola.
Leavenworth at Springfield.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18
Answer: Dick Rohn.

Lee Gramley who is playing second
base for Sedalia under the name OF
Lee. and who is also an ex-Washburn-
tie. evidently stands ace high with the
GoIbugs. While Dick Rem IS apsent
from the game most of the week on
account of the death of one of his rel
atives, Gram as they knew him here
is manag er-captain of the Goldbugs-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

One minute reading will
prove the principles of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

Now the morning paper finds fault
with the Kansas City papers because
they call the Topeka ball team THE
Saints" a name selected from 500
suggestions by a committee of plain
American citizens and accepted by
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

There are two kid pitchers in the
league this season. Goodearl of lola is
lust past Is and B. Rurbin of TT. scott
will be Is his next birthday. Both boys
are wonders and are on the straight
path to faster company within the next
few years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

The record shows that up to date
the attendance at the ball games all
over the league has not been as good
as last year. The weather is respon-
sible, but none of the towns are talk
ing of Quitting"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18

Fort Scott's predicted brace is
1.-The come" Cheatwood of the West
league reported yesterday shorts
named Rummey of St. Louis will
in this week; Woodbury. has been tn
ed to Leavenwol tn for Myers, who
a good catcher, and Swaers has b.
secured from Joplin for Jimmy CraV
1t won't be long until HornadayV
will be in the running, ana someDt
will have some work to keep the Be
stalks out of the first division.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-18
Postum

little "The Road to MELVILLE in each package
Now 10th million.
los. Agricultural Building
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-25

popular and Sunday afternoon can
hardly be more prohtably spent than
in the cosy quarters of the Society on
the slopes of Punchbowl The sequest-
cred location of the. clubhouse. with
its expansive view over the city and
sea is incompara BILE. and the music fur
nished by the members is well worth
listening TO-
The guests yesterday afternoon in
cluded large number of Honolulu's
society women and well-known music
lovers The clubhouse was taxed to its
capacity and the cool lanais and lawns
were also used to seat the audience.
Refreshments were served during the
concert
The orchestral numbers, rendered un-
der the direction of DIR. MARQUES. were
Of exceptional merit The concert serv-
ed to introduce Mons. Chiron, a bass
VOL soloist. formerly with Paris or
chestra. whose playing throughout was
dTIiSk&c. = MIS- w aitGT ff1O1tIIldLn Was
heard to advantage in a vocal solo,
and Mr.. B. L. Marx contributed
violin solo. The oboe solo by Mr..
Bechtei, was as usual of a high order.
The peculiar instrument, with its
dolorous notes. was full of interest to
the audience.
Z The Club is endeavoring to secure
Haalelea Lawn for its clubhouse.
The program was as follows
First Movement of Beethoven's 9Th
symphony.
Orchestra.
Vocal Solo q numbers1 ........-..
Mrs. Dr. Hoffman,
Oboe Solo q pieces ..............l
F. Bechtei
.Fruehlings Erwachen' -......B Bach |
Orchestra +
Intermission.
Dawn of Love-. .Bendix
Orchestra.
Benz. L. Marx.
Under the Double Eagle. ..-.. Wagner
Orchestra.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-25
LEPROSY PAU AMONG
UTAH HAWAIIANS

SALT LAKE, Utah. April s.-Leprosy
has been entirely stamped out of Utah,
is the verdict of DR.. Theodore B. Beat
ty. who. with city Health Commission
er Wilcox, was called upon yesterday
to investigate supposed case of the
loathsome disease in North Salt Lake.
The alleged victim, who is member
Of the Kauka family, brought here
from Hawaii by Mormon missionaries
was found to be suffering from very
simple skin disease which is not infec-
tons. Several cases OF leprosy exist
ed a few years ago in the Hawaiian
colony which the Mormon church To-
Gated in Skull valley. but the offlicted
ones were isolated and all have since
died, the health officials claiming that
no further cases have been contracted
or imported.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-25

cisco; A. S. Wyman. Honolulu, F. C.
Galley and wife, Honolulu; Bernard
Waggener. Mrs. Carrie Along Riggs
and Miss E. w. Krautman. Honolulu;
w. H. Rabbit, Honolulu; Mrs. S. w.
Smith, Honolulu, f. C. Smith, Miss
Marion Howatt, c. A. Musgraye, II.
Glade, Mr.. and Mrs. Q. H. Berrey, Ho-
nolulu; Capt. Chas. F. Pond, Warren E..
G.. High, B. c. Allen, Neal B. Farwell,
Clarence S. Owen, all of u. S. Navy, DIR.
E. Storer, San Francisco; J. c. Pond,
Kansas City; Mrs. G.. B. Cooper, nurse
and two children. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Raas and son, Honolulu; Hon. Archie
Mackillop and ]. Michaels of San Fran
cisco; F. NJ. Lewis, Honolulu; r. s.
Mcbride, San Francisco: Mr.. and Mrs.
E. E. Willard, Miss Willard and c. H.
Edwards of New York. Mr.. and Mrs. t.
E. WALL Honolulu; Mrs. WV. Jacques,
Miss Jacques and Miss Wargam
jacques, Boston, Mass; Mr.. and Mrs.
j. w. Pratt and S. Haskell Derby of
Ffoff6lulu, Messrs. Robert B. Booth, DIR.
A. G. Wall and Walter Rycroft of Ho-
nolulu; w. f. Rawlins. Honolulu; L.
w. Hawortf. Honolulu; w. C. Cook,
Hilo; j. T. Warren and w, L. Warren,
11OuOidiu, s.<AC41tIhdf sFCo DELANEY
Miss Juanita Beck1ey, DIR. c. b. Cooper,
Honolulu; Miss Adele Bruno, San
Francisco; Emile Syarz and r. B. A. ".
Bachmar, U.S.S. Supply. Messrs. Booth,
Wall and Rycroft walked from Homo
lulu through the Wahiawa gap. making
the distance in an even seven and a
half hours. On Sunday thirty-two
guests took advantage of the Golf
Links, the best scores being made as
follows: Haskell Derby and Fred
Church. So; Mr.. H. A. Strong, "a, and
Governor Carter, s.. d. w. Anderson
and a number of prominent Honolulu
Golfsts are going to Haleiwa Saturday.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-25
FAIR BXCHAGNE.
A New Back for an Old One.
How Il is Done in
Honolulu.

Sometimes the back aches with 9
dull. indescribable feeling. making you
weary and restless; sometimes pain
shoots across the region of the kidneys,
and again the loins are so lame to
stoop is agony. No use plastering or
rubbing the back in this condition. You
cannot reach the cause. TO exchange
a bad back for a new AMI stronger
one. follow the example of this Homo
lulu citizen.
Mr.. A j. Cahill. Of Fort street, this
city, night Waterman in the employ of
Messrs. T. H. Davies & Co., Ltd, says:
and at one time worked for the Inter
Island service. was. however.
Obliged to give up sea life on account
of severe suffering from my back and
kidneys. For this L had tried various
remedies. but the one which restored
me to health was Doan's Backache
Kidney Pills-procured at HOLSTERS
Drug Store. They relieved me COM
pletely after years of suffering. If any
one Sesires further particulars he may
apply to me. / am to be found at Van
Dorn's Ship Chandlery, Fort street"
You should get the same medicine
which helped MIR. Cahill. See that the
sall name DoAN'S PACKACHE KID
NEY PILLS is on the wrapper and re-
fuse any imitation.
Doan's Backaehe Kidney Pills are
sold by all chemists and storekeepers
at SO cents per box, six boxes $3.50, or
will be mailed on. receipt of price by
the HOLSTER Drug Co, Honolulu |
wholesale agents To- the Hawaiian
Islands
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-25
HOTEL GUESTS

Registrations at aaleiwa Hotel for
the week ending April Path are as fol-
lows:-Edward Magyar. waialua; Geo
r. Carter. Honolulu: Mr.. and Mrs. A
Heinrich. Miss Katie Heinrich, AIR. and
Mrs. NJ. ]. Lutz, al of Seattle. Wash
ington; Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Frear. Mr..
and Mrs st. C. Sd gers. j. A. Hughes.
c. J. Mccarthy. NJ IS ELLEN Mccarthy,
Miss Louise McC irthy, of Honolulu;
Miss Underhill. Mrs. Larned and Miss
Larned of New 4Srk; Robert Levers
of Honolulu; w. S. Sage of San Fran
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-25
BURNS AND cUTs.-slight injurie

BURNS AND CUTs.-slight injuries
of this character are of frequent occur
renee in almost every household. White
they are not dangerous, except when
blood poisoning results from the injury,
they are often quite painful and an
noying. They can he quickly healed
by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
1t allays the pain almost instantly and
heals the injured parts without matter
being formed, which insures a cure in
one-third the time that the usual treat
ment would require. It is the most
perfect preparation in use for burns.
scaIds, cuts, bruises and like injuries.
1t should be applied with feather.
and before the parts become swollen if
possible. For sale by All Dealers and
Druggists. Benson. Smith & Co., Ltd,
Agents for Hawaii
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-25
CONFIDENCE

said Lord Chatham, is q plant
of slew growth. People believe
i'm things that they see, and in
broad sense they are right. What
is sometimes called blind faith is
not faith at all. There must be
reason and fact to form q foun-
dation for trust. In regard to q
medicine or remedy, for example,
people ask, !" Has it cured 9TH
efsq Have eases like mine been
relieved by it? Is it In harmony
with the truths of modern science,
and has it a record above suspic-
ionf If so, it is worthy of conf
denee; and If I am ever attacked
by any of the maladies for which
it is commended / shall resort
to it in full belief in its pow
er to help me-" On these lines
WAMPoLE'S PREPARATION
has won its high reputation a.
mong medical men, and the
people of all civilized countries.
They trust it for the same reason
that they trust in the familiar
laws Of nature or in the action
ofcommon things. This effective
remedy is palatable as honey and
contains the nutritive and cura-
tive properties of Pure Cod Liver
Oil, extracted by rs from fresh
cod 1ivers, combined with the
Compound Syrup of Hypophos-
phites and the Extracts of Malt
and Wild Cherry. It quickly E.
radicates the poisonous, disease
breeding acids and other toxic
matters from the system; regu-
lates and promotes the normal
action of the organs, gives yigor-
GUS appetite and digestion, and is
in Prostration-follow-
ing Fevers, ETC., Scrofula, Infiu-
enza, Asthma, Wasting Diseases,
Throat and Lung Troubles, etc.
DR.. w. A. Young, of Canada, says: |
1s Your tasteless preparation of
cod liver OF: has given me uni
formly satisfactory results, my |
patients having been of all ages.
1t is product of the skill and
science of to-day and is success
full after the old style modes OF
treatment have been appealed to
in vain. Sold by all chemists.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-25
A Fine Program Given
For Their Lady
Friends.

Ladies' Day yesterday afternoon at
the clubhouse of the Honolulu Sym
phony Society was popular with music
lovers, and applause for the various
numbers on a most excellent program
was equally distributed among feminine
and masculine guests. The club demon
strated an especial aptitude for enter
tanning the fair sex not only musically
but socially.
Ladies Days at the symphony club.
house are growing more and more
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-25
Commissioners Sole Of VlIulhIs
ReQl ESlQIe
IN HONOLULU AND wAIALUA
DISTRICTS. ISLAND OF OAHU.

In pursuance of the terms ola Decree
in Equity signed by the Hon. ]. t. De
Bolt, First Judge of the Circuit Court
for the First Circuit, Territory of Ha-
waii, dated March S1st. 1904. In a GER
tain suit in equity pending in and oe-
fore said Court, wherein Henry Smith,
Trustee OF the Estate of Robert Will
liam Holt. deceased. is plaintiff, and
John D. Holt, Jr., and others, are de-
fendants;-
The undersigned, the Commissioner
appointed by said Court for the purpose
of executing said decree, will offer for
sale at public auction at the auction
rooms of Jas. F. Morgan, on Kaahumanu
street, in the city of Honolulu, at II
O'Clock noon of
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-25
Saturdays Gable Report.

WASHINGTON. April 2s.-Judge
Beakman Winthrop has been chosen
Governor of Porto Rico.
NEWARK, n. J.. April 2S.-Three
f1remen were killed and fifteen injured
today by an explosion of naptha-
LIMA, Peru, April 2s.-The members
of the cabinet have presented their res
ignations. They have not been accept
ed.
WASHINGTON. D. c.. April 23.-The
Senate has reaffirmed the Chinese ex-
clusion act of 1890. also other exclusion
laws then prevailing.