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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-07-29
Not Worth Wor-
ryinq About.

Eyes, gentlemen.
all I am in the
world I owe to my
wife. s.
''Ef that's all you
owe you're mighty
lucky"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-07-29

Cold storage is success. but what
we lack is Neat storage plant where
we could can our surplus August
weather for use in January.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-07-29
AS TO SONGS.

It may be that the unsung songs are
the sweetest. Those who have heard
most of those that are sung will agree
to that.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-07-29
An Exception.

Mrs. Nuwed
The proof of the
pudding is in the
eating.
Mr.. Nuwed-Not
that pudding you
made yesterday.
The proof of that
was in the dream.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-07-29

ONE CAUSE OF A SWELLED HEAD.
It is too often the case that when
mans pocketbook is swollen his head
follows suit.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-07-29
ONE WAY.

How doth the little busy bee
Improve each shining day?
By rudely singing you and me
When we get in its way.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-07-29

No Longer Bent.
. He's bent on mar
} rage now, but
when
!. His married life
: advances
/. He'll find himself.
] like other men.
Z In straitened cir
cumstances.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-07-29
Sure of One Wei
come.

''she always
likes to see a
book agent open
her gate and make
for the house.
"She must be a
strange woman"
No; she is en-
gagged to him."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-07-29

WOULD NEED THE MONEY.
Il hear johnson is going to start a
paper
ST didn't know he was a millionaire"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-01
A voice in The Wilderness.

Up among the rocks Of a desolate re-
gion in Montenegro is a little church.
built out of two caverns in the form
OF cross, and presided over by her
init priest, who prays there for his sim
pie people and comforts them in their
sorrows. To a recent English visitor.
Miss Mary Durham. this man said. as
he took leave of her:
1T is a wild spot II is lonely. and
little dangerous One must not cross
the plain after dark, for there are bad
men who rob and kill. Yonder is Al
bania. II is easy for them to come
across. Even last night there were
armed men. They came up here and
threatened me with guns.
And what did you do?"
Il stood here" he answered. sim
ply. " and cried TO them. The Lord
God has said. Thou shalt not killl"'
Then" he added. in a matter-of-fact
manner, they went away. youths
Companion.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-01
DOE AIS Look LIKE ~.

the Department OF the Gulf Benton
was there. holding like rank with his
Old friend of the stan: and with Ben
ton, seated on the upper deck, was
Rosalie, looking fOndlv into his face at
times, then again. with earnest inter
est, on another pair. talking in low
tones together al the bows II had
been a solemn pilgrimage. this mis-
sion TO Mobile. They had gone thither
10 lay away all that was mortal OF Paul
Ladue, transferred from the rocky
banks of the little stream in far-away
Pennsylvania 10 the shady nook
where, all night long in the moonlight.
the hooking bird sang in this land OF
his bOyhOOd and his devoted love
Gathered about his final resting place
were few indeed OF his kith and kin.
but the tempered sunshine fell on
fair women and brave men of both
north and sOuth-the blue and the
gray-all enmity stilled. please God.
forever. And Of those who stood with
tear-dimmed eyes. as a bugIer of the
Eleventh Alabama sounded the sol
dier's lullaby over the fresh-heaped
mound. Elinor Benton had laid a little
spray OF lilies Of the valley on the
lowering casket. II was a gray-sIeeved
arm, for the old uniform was seen on
one or two veterans. that drew her
gently away and led her, bowed and
reverent, from the burial OF her earliest
love. II was the same arm on which
she was leaning now. as she stood
gazing down upon the dancing waters
under the forefoot. and it was on these
two. Elinor and brother Jack. that
Queen Rosalie looked with trimming
eyes; then. questioning. up into her
stalwart husbands face.
But for whom did not Queen Rosalie
scheme and plan? Was II not she
who, when the Pelhams had 10 part
with old Pyramus. sold a precious
ring TO buy him? Was IL not she who
found place after place among the
officers for young Pomp, well nigh
spoiled In the exsltation OF being his
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-01

OWE MASTER Was IL not she who
pleaded for Hector. faithful to her hus-
band through many scenes. yet some
times lax in duty through the faseina-
tons of New Orleans? The old home
at Charlottesville had gone 90 other
hands after the Doctors peaceful death
in &c. Jack had previously settled
down 10 hard work in New Orleans
and. like many another manful Young
Southron, was winning his own way
in the paths OF peace. Life seemed
vested with new interest TO him. how
ever, since the coming. early in the
winter of Aunt Elinor to stand spou-
sor on very interesting occasion. and
IL Rosalie Benton had a wish still N
gratified Il was one that babe fair
soon to be numbered with others OF
the past. Her soldier Fred was proud
and happy in his profession. a sue
cess, despite all prophesies of Stanton
to the contrary and all pleadings OF the
squire TO quit and learn the law. Her
baby boy had no peer in army circles
in the south. Her brother. after one
serious Illness during the yellow fever
the previous autumn. was in the
best OF health and the height of hope
and spirits. Always a frequent visitor
at their bright army home at the old
barracks, he had become practically a
day boarder. as he expressed il. since
the advent Of Aunt Elinor. The war.
that LETT its scars on so many a soldier
frame. seemed TO have bequeathed no
bitterness to the men who battled in
the field. They that fought so man
fully in the smoke-shrouded ranks.
either blue or gray. had no stomach
for the post-bellum warfare waged in
congress and convention by unterrified
orators of the McKinnon .ype-men
SO seldom heard of on the fighting line
that only when the war was over did
We begin To realize the valorous zeal
that burned unquenchable in their
breasts. McKinnon had gone DO more
10 the old home city. Re scored bril-
liantly a while in Georgia after the
war-prominent in the bureau OF
freedmen. refugees and abandoned
lands-then went to congress on the
carpet-bag ticket. but only for a term.
We heard of him in Mexico in 90.
head of some colonization scheme that
soon dwindled into smoke. then lost
track of him entirely.
AS for the old brigade. the few re-
naming forms are bent: the boards
are thinned and grizzled: the old and
honored leaders have almost all been
gathered 90 their fathers: only one or
two OF those that. rising with IL. won
the star Of command. still move and
have their being. But as year follows
year. the few survivors gather 10 tell
again the tales OF Gainesville. Gettys-
burg and the awful wilderness. and to
crown with love and loyalty the names
of those that made them and led and
lived with them through all that he
roic struggle for national life. there
rings ever sentiment second only To
the faith and fealty they owe the flag
boundless is their belief i'm the men
that wore the blue: boundless. also. l.
their soldier admiration for the men
that wore the gray
THE ENID
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-01
NOT so EASILY FOOLED.
German CoIon~i Who Had Keen
Esc aud Was Not slow
OF VIE.

The noted soldier and historian.
Theodore Ayrault Dodge. was educated
in Berlin. and at a dinner party.
apropos of German military discipline,
he once said:
The German soldier must never ap-
pear in public except in uniform. Even
when he is on furlough he must not.
under any circumstances wear civilian
dress.
We'll, SwartZ. a young lieutenant OF
cavalry. during my residence in Berlin.
was one day engaged in some adven-
ture or other. and put on. TO disguise
himself. a suit OF black cloth. Dressed
in this suit he was passing down an
unfrequented street. when he came
face TO face with his colonel
Detected in so grave a misdemeanor.
Swsrtz proved himself the pOssessor OF
a resourceful mind. He said 10 the
colonel, in bass voice different from
his own:
Can you tell me, sir. where Lieuten-
ant Swartz lives? / am his brother
from the country, and l have come
to pay him a visit
The colonel readily and politely
gave the required information and
passed on.
The lieutenant congratulated him
self on his escape. He hurried home
and put on his uniform. Duty late
that afternoon called him before the
colonel again. He saluted with con
fidence. The colonel regarded him
oddly
Lieutenant Swartz. he said. I
wish you'd tell your brother from the
country that. If he pays you another
visit, III put him in close confinement
for ten days"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-01

Papa--Are you writing to that sweet
heart Of yours again. Edith? Why, you
seem 10 have been doing so for years,
How do you sign your letters?
Edith-oh. ! always say: Il remain,
ever your loving Edith Jones,"
Papa-Oh. well, strike out the ~I re-
main, ever. and put three lines under the
jones'" It's time that young man was
coming to the point.-Tit-B Bits.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-01

the start. 1T may be weeks before I
can hope to reach You again" he muir
INJURED. "and-isn't that Georgia SCOTS
voice?" A swift upward glance Of
the soft. dark eyes said yes. and though
for an instant they fell again. IL was
but for an instant: there was some
thing so compelling in the glow of his.
Then" said he. speaking and
bending lower
"Then-wbat?" she murmured. per-
sistingly insistent on being told.
though her head dropped again.
"Then--it's time for some-token of
surrender. is il not?' And now. zoos
ing the little hands. leaving them self
clasping on his breast. he wound the
other arm about and drew her closer
still
Il don't-quite-" she dimpled. her
soft cheek sinking on her own hands.
her tiny ear catching the loud beating
OF his heart. vagrant tress futtering
in the breath from her parted lips.
you do. think" he answered, half
smiling. when . soldier surrenders
he gives up his sword When a girl
surrenders she should give up-her
lips" and holding her more firmly. he
bent yet lower. seeking with voorhees,
eagerness the sweet symbol that he
craved But she nestled closer still
where he could not see her glowing
face. and the answer came. half stifed.
after moment of shy silence:
You're not magnanimcus like your
commander. He would not touch the
sword Of Gen. Lee"
Il see!"-and this very slowly. and
you prefer that should be-like
Gen. GraHt?"
No answer verbal at least Even
queens are women and would be
wooed. He should be made TO know
this. even when both heart and Ips
said yield. But the fates were against
her. Silvery laughter and soft voices
sounded close at hand now. All. some
were happy. even in the shadow of the
grea; surrender. since there were still
loved ones lett for the sweet home
coming.
1T is Georgia" whispered Benton,
land. as live. Kate Falconer, They'll
be here in a minute and I'll be zone
Resale. DO You remember that night
three years ago when yol said now OF
never?'"
One moment Of fiuttering heartbeat
of latent still smoldoring rebellion.
then at last-surrender Slowly and
with down-cast eyes the Queenly head
was raised One swift look into his
glowing face. and the white arms stole
about his nccE, the rosy mouth up
lifted and. meeting the fervent pres
sure of those bearded. eager lips. in its
own sweet way. save answer.
L'ENVOI
Three years later. in the early spring
OF '6S. we were steaming back through
Mississippi sound. en- route for New
Orleans by way OF the Rigolets. II was
an exquisite morning. and the land
breeze was laden with the fragrance
of the magnolias and soft with the
balsam of the southern pine The
steamer dartcd swiftly through the
placid blue waters. hearing amon.-
other passengers a little party of OIL
GERS and ladies. returning from a brief
visit TO Mobile. Carver was there
captain and brevet lieutenant colonel
in the regular service. and still with
Hancock. who was tncn commanding
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-04-01

impetuous, inexcusabIe attack two
years agone. Yes. and his face was
paling. his lips. setting He was see
ing her again as time and again in
minds eye he must have seen her
unjust. ungrateful. unreasoning, in
face OF all that he had done and en-
dured for her and for those she loved.
And then-O heaven, with pain, dis
appointment. yet with conviction
conviction that she was after all not
the Rosalie he had loved and wor-
SHIPPED In spite of herself, but the
Rosalie she really was-proud, passion
ate, ungrateful, unjust; yes. utterly
unworthy-he had dropped his strong
hands and was slowly turning-surely
turning away. Now he would go and
never dream how she had prayed for
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
Caucasian, January 10, 1905.
A JUDGMENT.

No. o467-In the First Judicial District
Court, held in and for Caddo Par.
ish, Louisiana: Mrs. Louise V
Boney VS.. Wimbeck Boney.
In this case, by reason of the law
and the evidence being in favor of thu
plaintiff and against the defendant, and
by further reason of the default of the
defendant, it is ordered, adjuiged and
decreed that the plaintiff, Mrs. Louise V
Boney, do have and recover judgment
against the defendant, her husband,
Wimbeck Boney, disso1ving the com
munity of aequets and gains heretofore
existing between them.
She is hereby authorized to carry on
business in her own name for her own
use and benefit, and to acquire and hold
both real and personal property separate
and apart from her husband for her sep
arate use and benefit.
This done, read and signed on this
18th day of January. 1905. &c.,. 3.
T. F. BELL, Judge.
Endorsed: Filed January ID, 1905.
J. H. LEW,
Deputy Clerk.
A true copy. r.. H.
F. A. LEONARD, Clerk,
January IS, 1905. So
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
SHERIFFS SALE.

No. e4Io-Shreveport Mutual Building
Association VS.. Mrs. Fannie l.
Jacobs ct ais, in First Judicial Dis
, trict Court of Caddo Parish, La.
By virtue of writ of seizure ami sale
to me issued in the above entitled and
numbered suit, by the Honorable First
Judicial District Court of Caddo Parish
La, | have seized and will offer for sale,
at public auction, for cash according to
law without benefit of appraisiement, at
the principal front door of the court
house of Caddo Parish, in the city OF
Shreveport, La, during the legal hours
for sales on
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY II, 1905,
the following described real property, to-
wit: an undivided one-eleventh interest
in and to lots fifteen (15) and sixteen
(Io) in block twenty-five (25) in the
city of Shreveport, La, with all buildings
and improvements thereon.
Said property seized to be sold to salts
fly the debt specified in the said writ in
the sum of sixteen hundred and forty
one (I64I) dollars and sixty (6o) cents,
with eight 90 per cent interest from
December 3, 1904, and five 50 per cent
on said sum and interest as attorneys
fees and eli costs of the suit.
S. J. WARD,
- Sheriff of Caddo Parish, La.
Ta,,c,e;,o January IN 1ooe
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
SHREVEPORT. LA.
Savings Deposits.
& FARMERS BANK
AND TRUST CO., CORNER OF
SPRING AND TEXAS STREETS,
SHREVEPORT, Ia. 49,

The savings deposits Of the bank IS
one Of its deservedly popular features.
Interest at the rate of three per cent
per annum is allowed on ali sums of
one dollar and upwards. remaining OF,
the calendar three or more calendar
months.
When made during she first three
days of any month, interest is allowed
on these deposits as if deposited on the
first day of the month. Interest on all
sums not Withdrawn will be payable on
the first days of February and August,
and interest not then withdrawn is add
ed to the principal thereby giving the
depositors compound interest.
Deposits may be made by marrie4
women, men or minors, in their own
Names
Facilities are given depositors to
draw money.
Deposits made for a longer period
than six months draw higher rate
than ordinary savings deposits.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
WAS KELLY.
American Run Down In Paris Held
Several Diplomatic Positions.

American Run Down In Paris Held
Several Diplomatic Positions.
Paris. Jan, s1.-consu, General Cow
dy has been Informed by the author'-
ties that the stranger recently run over
and killed on the Place de Ia Concorde
has been Identified as former Chief
Justice Kelly Of, the information court
Of appeals Of Cairo. Egypt. who recent
ly had been residing AT London.
Anthony N. Kiely first came into ma
tionai prominence through his nomi-
nation by President Cleveland in 1888
as minister to ITALY, His appointment
was cancelled on cacount Of objections
by the Italian government He was
then accredited by President CLEVELAND
as minister to Vienna. hut the Austrian
government also declared Mr.. Kelly -
he persona non grata. the first objec-
tinn being that he held ultra montane
views that were offensive to friend
" government This ground was not
satisfactory to an Influential circle in
Austria, and It was then alleged that
his Catholicism was lax. from which
charge he was warmly defended by the
administration at Washington. To re-
lIeve the administration of President
Cleveland of further elnbarra ssment
MFR. Kelly resigned and was appointed
to the International court at Cairo He
resigned April, 1902. owing It IL under
stood. to the death of his wife His
record In Cairo was distinguished by
ability. Mr. Kiely founded and for
time edited the Norfolk Nirginian and
Index and News Of Petersburg. Va He
was mayor Of Richmond for one term
and aftcrward chosen district attorney.
For twelve years Mr. Kelly was presi-
dent of the National Irish Catholic
Benevolent union His brother is
Rishop Benjamin Kiely of the diocese
of Savannah. Ga. Mr.. Kiely was about
seventy years OF age. .-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
SUCCESSION. NOTICE.

No. zo5o-In First District Court, fa1-
ish of Caddo, State of LOUISIANA .
Succession of Nose Mayer.
Notice is hereby given that Mrs. Ju''a
Mayer, curatrix, has this day filed her
tableau Of debts and distribution IN SAIL
succession, and unless opposition be
made thereto within the time specified
BY law the same will be duly homoio-
rated as prayed for.
Witness the Honorable 7. r. bell,
indigo of said court, this &2th day OF
January. feo5.
F. A. LEONARD Clerk.
January I2, leo5.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
MT. LEBANON COLLEGE.

Al effort is being made to have re-
moved the Mt. Lebanon college to Alex
andria Why not to Shreveport, which
offers greater and better advantages? ?
Shreveport is fast becoming the center
of schools and colleges and churches in
the State and the Mt Lebanon college
should be with the people of the city
progressive and steadily growing in in
dustrial importance and power.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
STATE PENITENTIARY

The People. of Baton Rouge, says ::
1t is reported that the State will receive
some s33s,coo from the convict labor for
the p@st year. at Angola and Hope plan
t.ticrs. and for levee work, against d
total expenditure for maintenance and
operating S235.ooo leaving a profit OF
$Ioo. Coo. This is indeed a coed and en-
couraging showing for the system of
State control of the convicts
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
Y0NS AND ASPARA
Supreme gours Denies Re- Hearing to
The MurdeTers.

Z i
IS ,slsAss g I anaaly g says: ~.
,1als s,pfeane sosa.s 1ooay nano s
9ssn Sass'sios's, 1'so s. W'l'en sealeo 'n ],
.a1es 81 iWo nasn VINO nave neen aa.
oaasso ss''''s g fl'e most atfoe'ons
l'afae1s g 1ae recent history o. 1ne
sass sosaa 1aspa1s' silo assass'natee
nsnony Luciano % Z photograph ga
s. ~ s. s ), ~ NV. my a.a
81 / as 80 s.. IS - s,
, ns'ae 3 nov 's's''1ne aen lor l ll.
as.'a ~ : sass 81 Apply s. 1las pea, 7
ol : g s's'1ss as'a = ss'1sals asas'o.' g 1lls
ss''as'' ~ VS. 4s'''1uss s essal's
o''s eo'.1s IoesouIe nave oeen ,e-
s'1sss1 Nv s. 1ss''ies ! e &c.
eIse g the ssaalss wy noW Is sent S
sne ssossa'.of Wi,o WIN 'n1 eng aaIe 'ol
rs eAss sa1le''
yt,ass co'syicted 81 The murder Of
,lsfflet ttuinsy ara Gnriey nearly
{ four szls ago se assassination acs
esarfsd Y Afr Garleys ofliee il the Ma;
cheea btlilding and was particularly
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
Bring us. your job work.
CHARTER
OF THE SMITH-IVEY COMPANY,
LIMITED.

DC pnfsiana, Parish Of Caddo
Before me, J. A. sThigpen, anotsry pub
lie in and for the said parish and State,
duly appointed, commissioned and
sworn, personally came and appeared
A. B. Ivey, resident of Bossier Parish,
Louisiana; w. F. Smith and William
II. Cox, both residents of Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, who each stated and declared
to me that, awaiting themselves Of the
laws of the State OF Louisiana relative
10 the formation of corporations, they
have formed and constituted, and do by
these presents form and constitute them
selves, as well as all others that may
hereafter become associated with them,
into corporation and body corporate,
under the terms and conditions, and
under the name, and for the purposes
stated.
ARTICLE /. 80.
The name of this corporation shall be
The Smith-Ivey Company, Limited, and
under its said name it shall have and
enjoy succession for period of ninety
nine years, unless sooner dissolved It's
shall be at Pickett Station, on
The Texas s Pacific railroad, in the par
ish of Cadda, State OF Louisiana
ARTICLE II.
The objects and purposes Of this cor
poration are hereby declared to be to
,onduct and carry on a general mer-
,antile business, and to that end to buy
ind sell merchandise Of all kinds, AMI
r general to do and perform all things
bat are necessary to carry ON general
business.
ARTICLE HI.
This corporation shall have power toI
my, hold and own real and PERSONAL
10 sell, mortgage q ilypothc-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
WHAT CAN l EAT7
NOTHING AGREES WITH Nj:

Do you ever say that-do you evers9
that life isn't worth living because you II:
continually in pain. sick to your stomas,.
and can't eat single mouthful of III
substantial food? ~
After you do eat n little do you fesl Il
lump In your stomach? You know yor.
have dyspepsia and you feel that nothing
will cure you.
But there is cure-a positive cures
quick cure. That cure is DR.. Spencer /.
English Dyspepsia Waters. =
After taking few of Dr. Spencer's Eng
lish Dyspepsia Waters you will be in a con
dition to eat everything-you will be strong
and we'll again. No man or woman can
expect to be healthy without proper amount
Of foed every day and the proper digestion
Dyspepsia destroys all the agreeable quail
tiles that enter into q mans Or woman's
makeup.
DR.: Spencer's English Dyspepsia Waters
are the sufferers certain cure 3
Try one box. Price 50 cts. q box.
British Pharn,acai Co., MiIwaukse Wis
Distributors For sale by
CHpEVEpnpr npyfc m
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
American School

City Of Mexico. Jam. s1.-The Amer.
tean colony here viii soon establlsh
large schoQl for children OF American
parenfaEe Tbs school VIII take chii-
dren os the Kindergarten age and win
tsnch ali E-ades up to preparation Tor
coilege 81.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
STABBED TO DEATH.

Corpse Of Young Mar Was Then Laid
on : Pooiy Table.
Chicago Ian. al.--After being stab
bed to death early Monday, the body
Of John schrannan. twenty two year.
old. was placed OF, a pool table In
billiard hall. According to the police
schannan was attacked by two men
while he was on his way to his home
from a wedding His assailants ther
carried his body into the billiard hail
and left II there S.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-01-31
On Long Voyage.

Denison. Jan. 1.fseorge Serges. q
newspaper man. ana George Williams.
en- route from Tfshomingo by boat t
the mouth Of the Mississippi river.
passed down Red river on their 5000
mile 1ournel Serges Will write up his
trip for a newspaper syndicate The
trip will consume four months.