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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-13
CoIlanse Due to DRINK

DR.. John L. Heller of Oakland. de-
PENDANT in the divorce suit brought BY
Mrs. Heller. was arrested for CON
tempt of court because he Dissolved
the orders of Judge Dana not to mo-
lest his wife. He was locked up in the
county jail last night and this morn
ing taken before Judge Dana. He
was in a state OF nervousness border
ing on collapse, brought on by drink
ing, and was sent back to jail and a
physician was ordered by the court to
attend him
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-13
TO woULD-BE SETTLERS.
A Strip of Land streun With skele
tons of Prospectors.

BO1AS "a I AOSA5GOS0ASs
On. June Is, 1908. one million acres Of
land in California were thrown open to
entry. This may be taken up either un-
der the desert land act or as homesteads
in ten-acrc tracts The strip stretches
from Mojave to the Colorado river
We wish to warn all intending settlers
to let this land alone. T9Aere is a good
deal of talk about making the desert
blossom as the rose Some deserts bios
do more for this desert than Mother Ma
ture has done. The only blooming nature
has brought about there is that It's
freekled bosom blossoms with large alkali
postuIes, or pimples. pInctuated with sage
brush and cactus, TINS sums up the nora
of the new promised land me fauna IN
cludes Jack rabbits, horned toads. ella
monsters and VenOmous snakes. me SOIL
is coarse gravel and on top of the coarse
esraveI there is a fine alsaii powder which
when the wind biowsS-and the wind
blows seften-sWeeps over the scorcaing
storms of the Sahara which, by the way,
they much resemble, Even Tar 10 the
southwest, across the lofty mountain
times sweep, reaching the favored dwell
ers in southern California In the midst OF
their orange groves. Even TINS al4 4aa !
to wither, grass to scoreh and. men and
animals to suffer kesnly. over TINS
dreadful desert the sun moves like q Dali
of fire across a sky Of brass. Rarely does
q cloud break the intensity OF us plSilesa
rays.
lieve that this is the kind of desert which
by irrigation, may be turned into gar
den are doomed to disappointment. There
is no water on this desert strip. The
waters of the Colorado may be led on the
lands of the Yuma desert, but that Is faI
lower in level than are these. Much o.
this Mojave strip is at an elevation q
two or three thousand feet As for arte'
sian water, the writer personally knows
of one well which was bored for nearly earl;
two thousand feet, ending in igneOus rocE
and producing nothing but profanity.
The last hope for the settler on this
barren land would be the discovery OF the
precious metals. They may exist there el.
we do not say they cannot be found But
we know that the land has been pros
peeted by experienced. miners for half 2
century If a tenderfoot can find a golc
mine where an old California miner fails
he is a smart tendeTfoot. But we doub
We warn all eastern people not to b
deluded BY false, even If well meaning
representations concerning this strip 2.
land between Mojave and the Colorado
river. It is strewn with the skeletons q
| prospectors, the bones Of animals. It Z
a place Of skulls.-San Francisco Argo
nauc
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-13
BIG FIGHT Is OFF.
F4tz Can See No Forfeit Money and
VIII Return East.

Salt Lake City, Utah June 13.@The
fight arranged for July 8 in this city
between Robert Fitzsimmons and
Mike Schreck probably viii not take
place. The promoters have failed to
deposit their $4,000 forfeit In Chicago,
and Fitzsimmons, who came in from
his training quarters at the Lagoon
yesterday, has declared the fight off
and says he will leave the city today,
returning to the east.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-13
New York Money.

New York, June 3.-MONEY-Money on
call easy, 2d21a per cent, closing bid and
offered at "a per cent; time money easy,
60 days, per cent; 30 days. 81 per cent;
6 months, 31z per cent. -.
CLOSES. Prime mercantile paper, 31a4t4
per cent: sterling exchange steady, with
actual business in bankers bills at $4.S7Q
4S705 for demand and at s4S5d4. $50 for 90
day bills: posted rates, S4.S6 and 81. 8; com
merciaI bills. s. S4Sz04. S45s.
SILVER-Bar silver, 581sc; Mexican dol
lars SIC
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-13
MITCHELL LOSES.
Demurrer Filed by oregon Senator Is
OYerruIed.

Portland, Ore. June. 13.=The first
DeHaven in the trial of United States
Senator John H. Mitchell. charged
with using his public Office for private
gain, went against the distinguished
defendant today when Judge DeHaven
gave his decision on the arguments
presented yesterday to the demurrer
of the defendants counsel to the in
dictment. The demurrer was over
ruled. Next Tuesday was set as the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-13
Uncle sam Is Out of silver.

Philadelphia, June 13-More than
zoo employees of the United States mint
have been suspended indefinitely. The
coming department and the melting
room were closed down because of a
lack of silver bullion. The order clos
ing these departments was received
from Washington on Saturday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-13
LOCAL MENTION.

The Woman's Missionary society of
the First Congregational church viii
meet Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock
with Mrs. c. H. Morrison. 412 West
Seventh street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-13

over and the sales were off. The com
pany wanted 1920 damages and the
jury awarded the full amount.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-13
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

Harold G. Peterson, aged 40, died this
morning at the Santa Fe hospital of
consumption. The funeral will be
Thursday afternoon at 2:30 from the
residence of his brother. 1853 Grattan
street
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A CLINGING COSTUME.

is
molds with
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-13

On Wednesday morning the 7. NJ.
c. A. win commence its swimming
classes at the Cowles farm. These
classes have been maintained for four
years and not a single accident has
ever happened, Two expert swimmers
are employed to be present with each
class. Plenty of lines and ropes are
fastened about over the water, making
safety q practically assured thing.
If You Cannot Retire comfortably on
what property you have accumulated
how do you expect your wife and fam
lily to do so2 Be reasonable!
National Life Insurance company Of
Vermont-Mutual- Organized 1850. Fiji
ty-sixth year, doing business in AZ
states. VIM B. Henderson, general
manager. suite 40 Kemper building,
Kansas City, Mo. Both phones 459
Main, or E. W Thompson, manager, 20
Columbia building. Topeka, Kan. Ind.
phone 1891
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-13

"Chalk" Beeson and judge E. H.
Madison of Dodge City came to To-
peka today to interview Governor
Hoch concerning the probability Of
getting Governor Folk of Missouri out
to Dodge City to make a speech. They
want Governor Hoch to use his good
influences with Folk as he did with
Thomas r. Lawson. An invitation
from Hoch worked SO well in the Law
son case that they think it will also
work well with Governor Folk.
ssCshaIlx'' NJ Beeson is a member of
the house of representatives, and has
obtained a reputation as leader of a
cowboy band.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-13

Pain may go by the name of rheuma-
tisnl neuralgia, lumbago, pieurisy. No
matter what name the pains are called,
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea will drive
them away. IS cents. Tea or Tablets
Gatlin Drug Co.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04
ENJOYABLE DINNER
Given to Party of His Friends by Ar
thur K. Dow.


Given to Party of His Friends by Ar
thur K. Dow.
Arthur k Dow. Of the Winchester
Repeating Arms company, rendered
very enjoyable dinner Thursday even
ing to number of his friends at his
home on Carmel street in honor of his
nineteenth birthday.
The house was tastefully decorated ill
honor of the occasion, the general color
scheme attempted being blue and white,
although the necessary relief was given
so as to reneder the blending artistic as
a whole, and in this respect it was I'M
usually successful.
The dinner was one of a series that is
being given this, winter by number
from the Winchester Repeating Arms
company, in conjunction with several
college friends, and the affair Thurs
day evening proved a most enjoyable
one.
The table was arranged in a way sug-
gestiye of the occasion, the favors being
F1Iy uHlluS ttiIu EGpiEaSAGitIS all Minus
of persons and animals imaginable
Ministries, hunters, Spanish dancers,
and, in fact, everything from a niinia-
ture knight of the Middle Ages to a
carefully carved and modern looking
Newfoundland dog. The dinner was
served early, although the guests did
not rise from the festive board until
late hour and there being considerable
merriment from the beginning to the
end Of the dinner. y
AfterWard a delightful musicale was
given by the Quartette Mandolin club,
which also played while the dinner was
being served.
The host was the recipient Of many
handsome presents. Among some of
those Invited were Hawley Lincoln.
Robert Wilson, w. r. Mackay, Charles
Irving French, Stanley F. Maekay, Will
liam r. Dow, A. K Austin, Leander
Pethick, Harry Thompson, Arthur X.
Dow. Philip Smith, George Sterling,
Donald Ethridge French, Walter
French and Gardner Dow. <*,a
Mrs. G. +. French, Mrs, Grace f. Dow
and several other ladies assisted at the
table. ii ~ .-..-.--
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04

court of common pleas on the first
Tuesday of March.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04
NEW TRIAL DENIED.

Judge Leverett M. Hubbard has
handed down a decision denying the
motion of Attorneys Munger and Mum
ger of Ansonia, representing s. A. Lew
is. of the Lewis Storage company, for
a new trial and an arrest of Judgment
in a case in which a verdict for $105 in
favor of Mr.. and Mrs. D. o. Barker of
Temple street, had been returned
against him some weeks ago.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04
B. b. BROWNS PENSION.

Granted by the Government After His
H Death. = r.
. A pension Of s6 a month for the late
Major B. E.. Brown, formerly city con-
troller, was granted after his death.
The matter of securing a pension for
Major Brown was in the hands of At
torney Louis Il. Jacobs. The applica-
ton for a pension was made on August
rs. ..s@- ~ Er@g
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04
SUES FOR COMMISSION.

Suit to recover $500 has been instf-
tated by Attorney r. Birney futile for
Charles $. Richards against the Boston
Leather Binding company, plaintiff
claiming that $140.64 is due him on com
missions. Money in the National
Tradesmens bank has been attached in
the action. which is returnable in the
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04

TRANSFER FORMALLY APPROVED
Formal approval was yesterday given
by Judge Robinson in the superior
court to the deed whereby Receiver ia
cob B. Ullrnan transfers the property of
the ottenheimer Brothers Corset COM
pany to the Bradley Smith company,
who recently paid $4,000 for the plant
in Hill street. Any personal property
of the ottenheimer company remaining
on hand on February Is will be sold By
the receiver on that date.I
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04
in AND ABOUT The COURTS
BRoNS0NVS. TRADESMENS BANK
D0WNFoR ARGUMENTS.

New Trial Denied S. A. Lewis in Suit
for Selling Stored GOOds-Gutscn-
burg Got S828-MiehaeI BeIins Sues
Morris HIserman for False Imprison-
neHt-Suit to ForecIOse Lien in
Eagan vs.. Cheshire Street Railway
Down for Friday in Common Pleas.
At the short calendar session of the
superior court yesterday there was a
hearing on a motion to file a substi-
tuted complaint in the case of N. r.
Bronson, trustee of the e. S. Wheeler
company, against the National Trades
mems bank. The case was set down
for argument.
Two weeks were given in which to
file an answer in the case of the West
Haven Coal and Wharf company
against the town of Orange.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04
SUIT FOR INSURANCE PREMIUM.

SUIT FOR INSURANCE PREMIUM.
In the common pleas court an action
has been brought by Eugene a. Gala
han against Edward J. Duggan TO re
cover $40. Mr.. Callahan is an insur-
ance agent and sues to recover a pre-
MUM upon an insurance policy. The
defendant denies that he ever applied
for or authorized Mr.. Callahan to issue
the policy. The statement that Mr..
Duggan obtained a loan from Mr.. Cal
lafan is incorrect.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04
GIIrENsREHG GET ss2a.

Werner Gutensburg of Milford, who
sued William H. Casey and H. v.
Richards, the latter of West Haven,
for $3.50 in the civil superior court, was
yesterday given a verdict of 1929.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04
A NATIVE or NoRWALK.

Death of Clergyman in Los Angeles,
California.
. Rev. A. M. MerWin, a native of Nor
walk and a Yale graduate, died yester-
day in Los Angeles, Cal. ..3
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04
MRS, HORTON INVENTORY FILED

Mrs. Virginia r. Horton, who died
in this city some time ago, leaving no
known relatives and who distributed
her bounty among a score or more of
personal friends, left an estate valued
lat $15,20s.s6 OF this sum s12, $50 was in
real estate. The appraisers, Frederick
3. McKernessf and Edward J. Hoadley,
have filed their inventory in the pro-
bate court.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04
RALPH KIRBY BANKRUPTCY PIE
Triton.
SUING FOR ALLEGED Libel.

The action of Daniel McGarry against
Francis Healy was yesterday called to
trial before Judge Ralph Wheeler and
q jury in the superior court, plaintiff
claiming $4,000 for alleged libel.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-04
THE DIVORCE MILL.

Mrs. Josephine Jones Bishop yeSter-
day instituted an action for divorce
from her husband, Clark Smith Bishop
Of York street. alleging that he has
been cruel and habitually Incorporate.
The couple were married in 1902. Bishop
owns property amounting to $25,0O0, and
alimony is asked. IT. 'N.I-...
Judge Robinson heard several divorce
cases yesterday afternoon.
In the case of Waag VS.. Waag, a
the ground Of desertion, and she was
allowed to resume her maiden name,
Louise Splitter. su
A decree was granted in the case of
Linsley VS.. Linsley on the ground Of
intolerable cruelty. 4.@
A decree was granted in the case of
Mclaughlin VS.. Mclaughlin on the
ground of adultery.
When the case of Dorman VS.. Dor
man, which was on the ex-parte list,
was called Attorney Louis Jacobs en-
tered opposition in behalf Of the de-
PENDANT. This opposition took the case
off the ex-parte list and it will now go
down for trial. %,u
The cases of Wheeler VS.. Wheeler,
Campbell VS.. Campbell, Monaco VS..
Monaco, and Hill vs.. Hill We're contin-
ued. : Il -.
RALPH KIRBY BANKRUPTCY PIE
Triton.
&C Ralph ]. Kirby, through his attorney,
Charles 2. Jennings, yesterday morn
/ ing filed a petition in Bankruptcy. The
liabilities are placed at $3,707.5S. nearly
all of which are for personal purchases
and the bulk Of which is due to New
Haven merchants. The assets are said
to be nothing.
Mr.. Kirby has been interested for
some time as a wheel manufactures.
He was formerly engaged In the brok-
erage business in New York. No hear
ing has been set on the application
as Referee Newton is confined to his
home with an attack Of rheumatism.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-09-26
AMERICAN BEAUTY Style 1919
Kalamazoo Corset Co. Sole Makers

Musical Comedy Company, and con
gratuate myself in the fact that | have
Il suitable character in every role. The
character of "Cinderella" is exacting,
and the one acting the part must not
only be small, pretty and possess drama
tic qualities, but must possess voice. In
Miss Foreman | think have an ideal
Cinderella. In selecting the other
twenty-four members I have kept in
view the story itself A ballroom with
ont pretty women stuns an audience,
and without handsome, athletic men
there is That much lacking In the cast
of twelve girls and thirteen men / have
suitable member for every character
in the story. Eight chorus girls work
with the four principals. A strong
quartehe, four comedians, and handy
men support the Prince and his aides.
New music has been written for the
production, and L now feel that the re-
vival of "Cinderella" will meet public
favor from the first" Crockett Opera
House October g.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-09-26
"S0rter Feeling Badly"

The most of us have sorter bad feel
ings at times, live fails to do its part
tongue becomes coated, digestion is bad,
nothing tastes right, little headache,
and feel like don't care for any thing
Take very little interest in cleaning uT
the room or getting out to work, gets
the blues and is easily worried, youl
brain becomes dull. You need Liquo
Pepso the marvellous stomach tonic, the
remedy that cnres. 1t is guaranteed
and will put new life in every bone il
your body, makes new rich blood and
and you feel like a new person. 1t il
for sale by all first class druggists, price
SOC, and 81. per bottle,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-09-26
TAKE NOTICE,

All persons are urged to watch their
cattle closely during this season, and
keep ticks off them, as | will be com.
PEELED to quarantine all ticky cattle,
which will be a very expensive incon-
venicnce. All persons are forbidden to
transport cattle from adjoining counties
without having them duly inspected, by
some of the health officers in this coun-
ty, who are DR.. Pickard, Summertown,
Tenn, b. f. Watkins, Wayland Springs,
Tenn, w. 7. A. Harwell, II. +. b. 8
Lawrcnceburg, Tenn, OF Brooks Was
son, Ethridgc Tenn.
Brooks WATSON,
Live Stock Inspector,
Ethridge, Tenn
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-09-26
Mrs. E. c. WeatherIy
AMERICAN BEAUTY STYLE 6se
Kalamazoo Corset Co. Sole Makers

AS you are kind enough to give all
over 20 years old a life subscription,
will write short history, was born
November the IS 1888 in Williamson
County Tennessee, lived there till | was
10 years old | worked on the farm
with my brother till was l6 years old.
My father moved to Marshall County
1851, | was married to Abner Wealth
erly the year 1855. Moved to Law
renee County 1859. We lived together
Is years peacable, happy life. We
lived together all through the war My
husband was a union man through the
war, he had two sons in the confederate
army they were cOnscripts. Ny hus-
band died October IS, 1875. | lived
with my old father and mother, +. II.
and Martha Dennis. | took care OF
them as long as they lived. Father
was SO years and 6 months old when he
died. Mother was 80 years and s days
old when she died. fhere were clever
children born to them, only three liv
ing. Father and mother and all the
family joined the Cumberland Presby
terian church, but three they joined tn,
Methodist church. have been livin!
in Lawrence County 45 years. Their,
was deer and turkeys, wildcat and wild
hogs plenty. | am glad they hav,
played out, am y years old. can
do house work, can weave 5 yards o
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-09-26
$IOO Reward, $lOO.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is one dread,
ed disease that science has been able TO
cure in all stages, and that is Catarrh
Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positive
cure now known to the medical fraterni
ty Catarrh being constitutional di-
sease, requires constitutional treat
ment. Halls Cat2rlh Cure Is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous services of the system,
thereby destroying the foundation of
the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution
aud assisting nature in doing its work
The proprietors have so much faith in
its curative powers that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case that il
fails to cure. Send fol list of testimon
ials. Address F. J. Cheney & Co.,
Toledo, O. Sold by all druggists. 75C
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa
ton.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-09-26
Long Branch
VIOLET

~ l'iIIii
Health is very good in this communi
ty, with the exception of matrimonial
fever.
Miss Maggie Shelby is i'll this week.
There is +" protracted meeting going
on at Candy, three miles North of this
place.
Booker Bailey and wife attended the
meeting at Candy, Wednesday night
MesSrs Ross Porter, Taylor Lacroix,
Presley Crews, Paul Allsbrooks and
w. f. Porter Esq. of Loug Branch,
attended the protracted meeting at
Candy, Wednesday night.
Messrs Bert Belew and Tom Smith
will have a Saw mill and Grist mill, at
the mouth of Long Branch, running in
II business way, in few days.
George Bradley Of this place went to
Lawrenceburg Thursday.
Our school is preparing for the grand
spelling test November II.
Cattle are dying in this comm munity.
Paul Allsbrooks went to Ethridge
Tenn. Saturday.
Miss Josie Hughes entered school,
here Tuesday,
Messrs Arthur Teas John Smith anl
Carl Smith three fine school students
are on the sick list this week
Miss Lucy, Ada, and Daisy Lacroix
school girls, are on the sick list this
week.
Mr.. John Hardimau and family,
moved from Giles County to Long
Branch Wednesday.
Are you school boy? Yes sir!
How many seasons do we have II year?
Y-y-y-I-I-I think of just two What
are they? Baseball season in the
Spring: and Foot ball, in the Autumn
Say Niger dns you drink? Yes sir
drinks water. Oh! means dus you
drink whiskey? Yes sir! | used tn, me
never did drink but II drink at the time
duh! You dern-. No COW never
drunk but one drink at time.
Future happiness to the Democrat
readers,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-09-26
Fun, Music and Pretty Maidens
In Cinderella

Manager Alley is congratulating him
self on his success in securing a suitable
support for Miss julie Foreman in "Cin-
derella." When discussing the matter
Il few days ago, Mr., Alley said: "Not
more than half the productions offered
on the stage these days prove a success,
and managers agree that the vehicle and
the support is more responsible for this
than any other thing have had this
in mind in selecting cast for "Cinde.
rella" and the other comedy product
ions to be offered by the julie Foreman
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-09-26
AS A VERY SICK BOY.
But Cured by Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera, and DiarrhOea
Remedy

"When my boy was two years old he
had very severe attack of bowel com
plant but by the use of Chamberlan,s $
Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoa Remedy we
brought him out all right" says Maggie
Hickox, Of Midland, Mich. This rem
edy can be depended upon in the most
severe caaes. Even cholera infantum is
cured by it. Follow the plain printed
directions and cure is certain. Sold
by Freemon Bros.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-09-26

carpet in day have been a widow
80 years the l2 of October We liked
one month living together is years. ]
have had to work for my living. Bless
the Lord have had enough to eat and
wear, that is all + want in this world.
| don't think will want much more in
this word, but | hope will have Il
home and be at rest when the Lord calls
me | feel like | am ready to go, the
Lord will be done. If you give me
the paper | will be thankful to You.
Mrs. f. G. WEATHERLY.