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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11
GRAIN ON HAND.
Much of Last Years Crop Still Held
by Farmers.

Washington. March 1.-THE monthly
report of the bureau of statistics of the
department of agriculture will show the
amount of wheat remaining in farmers
hands on March 1, to have been about
1000, 900 or pol per cent of last years
crop, as compared with 20.S per cent of
the crop of 1903 on hand on March 1,
1904, and 24.5 per cent of the crop Of
1902, on hand at the corresponding date
of 1903.
The corn in farmers hands is estina-
ted at about 954, 900. 600 bushels or So
per cent of last years crop, against 37.4
per cent of the crop of 1903, on hand
March 1. 1904. and 4.6 per cent of the
crop of 1902 on hand. at the correspond
ing date in 1908.
OF oats there were reported to be
about 347, 600, 600 bushels or 38.8 per cent
of last years crop, still in farmers
hands as compared with 34.9 per cent
of the crop of 1908, on hand on March
1, 1904, and 1868 per cent of the crop
of 1902, on hand at the corresponding
date in 1903.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11

On Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilbert McClurg of Colorado Springs
will present their stereopticon lecture,
Panoramic Colorado" it's pre-Colum-
bian past and romantic development
at the Railroad Y. NJ. c. A, Topeka,
at o'clock.
This entertaining lecture on the
Switzerland of America" is illus
trated with two hundred colored liant
ern projections. Mr.. and Mrs Me-
Clurg have appeared before the
senate, diplomatic and official world
of Washington; leading universities.
institutes and lyceums, throughout the
United States and have been COM
mended by the metropolitan press
Mrs. McClurg, decorated by the
French government, for her archae-
illogical studies, is regent of the Colo
RADIO Cliff Dwelling association and is
a well known explorer, lecturer, poet
and club woman, recognized as an au-
thority on the prehistoric life in the
southwest. Mrs. McClurg will tell the
story of the Cliff DweIIers and the
people of the Pueblos; of their stone
ruins built centuries before Columbus:
their serpent and sun worship; occu-
pations and arts. Mrs. McClurg has
contributed sonnets to the Century.
Cosmopolitan, and Review of Reviews
and, according to the Boston Woman's
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11
Family of Rats End Life Together

In the yard of a. local residence, a pa
thetic sight was seen the other morning.
Near the water faucet was family of
dead rats. They had eaten Stearns' Elec-
trio Rat and Roach paste and rushed out
of the house to the nearest point where
there was water. and gave up life togeth-
err Stearns Electric Rat and Roach
Paste is sure death. 1t is easy to use and
absolutely guaranteed to kill cockroaches,
water bugs, rats, mice, etc, driving them
out of the house to die Druggists gen
orally have the paste for sale, or package
will be sent, express prepaid on Teceipf OF
price by the Stearns' Electric Paste Co.
tel size, eight times the quantity, 500.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11

day, and one day she received 10. Be
sides this she usually gets long dis
lance telephone message from him. And
they have been married three years.
Assistant State Auditor Jas Nation
put in Friday evening at his Office
registering the new Topeka water
works bonds. There were $780, 900
worth of them. in denominations of
$1,000 each.
Rev. T. c. Critics will address the
City Y. NJ. G. A. Sunday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock on the subject, 1.-THE
Young Man as a Home Maker" Mr..
A. S. Reitz will sing a solo in the
musical program.
Since Herman Crow took charge of
the Topeka Athletic association he has
held a revival which has increased
the membership caused such paper
ing, cleaning and painting that the old
members are beginning to refer to the
place as. their club
Twelfth street from Jackson to Kan
sas avenue. This block was excavated
last year but nothing has been done un-
til good weather was assured. The
block will be rerolled and the work of
paving will commence with Monday or
Tuesday of next week.
The concrete work on the Chandler
street bridge over the Shunganunga has
retaining Wall are entirely completed
and the bridge is now ready for the
structural iron. This is being shipped
from Pittsburg, Pa, and will arrive in
a few days. The workmen are now en-
gagged upon the concrete work on the
Van Buren, street bridge.
Principal Miller, of the high school
has suspended several boys from the
school because they wear the collars
of their blue flannel shirts turned up.
There is a small insurrection- on for
the boys claim that the principal OF
a high school has nothing to do with
the style in which they shall wear their
shirt collars. Are flannel shirt collars
worn a few years ago by the very 1asn-
ionable young men?
A meeting of the Berryton Telephone
company was called to see II an assess
ment of 81 per share upon the stock
should be made to provide FUNDS Tor the
building of the metallic circuit to To-
peka already under contract. me pro-
position failed to receive support ana
the meeting adjourned. The original
plan of the directors will now be car
ried out that is a cash payment of $40
in advance by any subscriber, secures
free service to Topeka for term OF
five years.
Chief Stahl has twelve packs of
PLAYING cards at his office in the po-
lice station, which he took when he
raided the poker game at the Cope
land hotel a week ago last night.
What are you going to do :, with
his answer, Il am going to examine
them very closely. have been told
that gamblers are able by making
marks on the cards to read them from
the back when they are in the hands
of opposing players. I want to see
if I cannot find these marks.
There is scarcely town in either
the Western association or the new
Missouri Valley league that has not
announced a game between its own
aggregation and the Kansas City
Schmelzers some time between the
Coming of warm weather and the
oneninr of the scheduled season.
THOSE Schmelzers will be buster than
bird-dogs if they keep all the engage
rnents which have been made for
them. Topeka claims a date with
them in this city on April g.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11
Special HomeseeIxers' Rates via
SANTA Ee.

tickets will be sold to Galveston. Fit.
worth. Dallas. Houston, San Antonio
and other Texas points at the extremely
low rate of $500 for the round trip.
Points in Pecos Valley and return $40.
ri Paso and return $26.50. Rate of one
fare plus $500 to points in Oklahoma,
indian Territory, Arizona New Mexico,
Arkansas and Texas, tickets limited to
81 DAYS from date of sale and stop
overs allowed on the going trip within
Is days.
For full information.r literature, ETC..
address r. L. King. c. P. and T. A,
Topeka, Kan
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11
Strikes Hidden Rocks.

hidden rocks of consumption, pneumonia
etc, you are lost if you don't get help
from DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption. J. W. MCKinnon of Talladega
Springs, Ala, writes: II had been very in
with pneumonia, under the care of two
doctors, but was getting no better when
began to take Dr. Kings New Discov-
cry. The first dose gave relief, and one
bottle cured me-" Sure cure for sore
throat, bronchitis. coughs and colds. Guar
anteed at Arnold Drug Co, 81 North
Kansas avenue. Price SOC and 800. Trial
bottle free.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11
Gires Henlth. vigor and Tone.

FTerbine is a boon for sufferers from
enearaia BY its use the blood is quick
" regenerated and the color becomes nor
NAL The dropping strength is revived.
The laneuor is diminished. Health, vigOr
and tone predominant. New life and hap
py activity results Mrs. Belle II. Shirel,
AfiddlesborOugh. Ill. writes: 4 have been
troubled with liver complaint and poor
blood and have found nothing to benefit
me like Herbine. hope never to be with
out it I have wished that I had known
Of it in my husbands lifetime" sec. Sold
by Rowley & Snow and W. S. Miller.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11
Respite for Rudolph.

JEFFERSON city, Mo-, March 11.-Gov-
ernor Folk has granted respite Of 30
DAYS to William Rudolph, convicted of
the murder Of Detective Charles Schu-
macher at Union, Mo, and sentenced
to be hanged on March II. petition
for the respite was signed by large
numbers of Irish Catholics, who pro-
tested against an execution on ST. Pat
rick's day.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11
StartIinr Nfortality.

Statistics show startling mortality from
appendicitis and peritonitis. To prevent
and cure this awful disease there is just
one reliable remedy, DR.. Kings New Life
PilIs M Flannery of IA Custom House
place. Chicago, says: They have no
equal for constipation and biliousness.
25e at Arnold Drug So, 81 North kansas
avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11
LOW Rate to CaIifornia.

You can go to California any day
between now and May Is for SIS, a
little more than half fare one way.
Travel comfortably in tourist Pull
man or chair car. Santa Fe all the
way.
An unusual opportunity to inspect
California farm lands.
Ask T. L King, ticket agent, A. 7.
a. S. F. Ry.. Topeka. Kansas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11
Cayrag,e Goes Home.

Cleveland, O.. March 11.-Andrew Car
negie left for New York yesterday af-
ternoon. He came to Cleveland Satur-
day evening, having been subpoenaed as
a witness in the trial of Mrs Chadwick
but was not called upon to testify.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11

A knowledge of economy is valuable, but
not so valuable as a knowledge OF now
to get along without it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11

Mr. and Mrs Gilbert McClurg Who Will Give Their Lee
ture Panoramic Colorado at the Railroad M G. A.
Monday Evening.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-03-11

The Saints will wear blue and white
uniforms this year. The uniforms are
to be blue and the caps white. The
stockings are to be blue with q large
ankle. The suits will have white
trimmings at the cuff and about the
collar and pockets. It is probable
that instead of spelling out the word
Topeka across the breast the letter
IT, will be placed on one side of the
shirt.
1t is reported that there is a gang of
boys in Potwin whose special delight is
tormenting dumb animals. It is told
that on one occasion they cfloroformed
cat took its eyes out and painted
them in order to see how the cat acted
when it came to-" that another favor
lite occupation is to cut open live chick
ems, breasts and impale sparrows on
knife blades to watch them die. II
these reports are true there seems to
be work for humane officer in that To-
cality.
The Emporia Gazette gives the fol-
lowing observations under the heading
Of True Devotion: There are several
Emporla couples who hold good rec
ords for being devoted, but William
Jefferson who appeared here Tuesday
night in The Rivals" makes q better
showing than any of the Emporia low
ers, married or single. After playing
here, at 2:30 O'Clock Wednesday morn
Ing he left for Kansas City. where his
wife, Christy Mcdonald, is playing a
leading role in the ''Sho Cum George
AIDES comic opera. He returned to To-
peka the next day, where his company
appeared and then made another trip to
at Leavenworth yesterday and will be
at Atchison tonight, and Jefferson is
still making his trips. It is said that
Jefferson writes his wife four letters q
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07
FAYETTEVILLE.

W. NJ. Hall has returned from a business trip to Texas .4,.as 5 l.U.-l.ce
 James J. Barrett has returned from visit with relatives in South Man chester.
 J. T. McCleary has resigned his DO sition at the Pin company.
 Mir and Mrs w. l.. Fuller of New Haven were the guests of George Barker and family yesterday.
 Regular meeting of the |. R., K. of F.. tonight in Goodwill hall.
 Revival meeting at Grace M. E. church tonight at 7:30.
 Dr George Leonard is candidate for end on the All Waterbury team.
 Frank Smith has resigned his po- sition as chef at the Lunch room.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07
OAKYILLE HAPPENINGS

James Morrow has resigned his p0- sition with the Oakville company.
 W. c. Bradley has resumed his du- ties at the Baird Machine cOmpanyis factory after a two weeks vacation
 C. L. Warner has returned after several days out of town on business trip.
 Calvin Harding has been promoted to the position of shipping clerk in the shipping department of the Oakviiie company.
 Mrs StrOuzhtOnburg has moved from Massachusetts to a tenement on Main street owned hy J. D- Kennedy.
 Mrs Walter Stone has returned from a few days visit with relatives in Cheshire.
 Mrs C. B. Smith of Falls avenue is entertaining her parents. Nr and MrS E. C. Whitehead of Washington.
 Meeting of the Young Ladies Aid soriety at the hOrse of Mrs !. g. New ell Wood street. Thursday evening at seven o'clock
 Mrs Hiram Dsins has returned from flying visit fo Quassapzug-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07
Suburban News

terburys on Saturday. Let the sports get wise to a good thing on this game.
 The civil suit between Dr ". J. De fancy and John Weisman to recover a bill of S2S for services rendered was decided in, favor of the plaintiff by Justice of the Peace John F. McDon- ough. The defendant took an appeal under S75 bonds.
 1t is stated that John Weisman has purchased the Gaylord property on North Main street and will move some of the old houses from across the bridge to his new place and set them up facing Curtiss street. The con tracts for the foundations have been let to N. G. French.
 Trobet lodge, I. o. c. T., held fes- tival last evening in Good Templars hall. There was an excellent enter tainment. and c. F. Lycbec of Eyeret, Mass, delivered a speech on the good work of the order After the enter tainment the rest of the evening was spent in dancing. Refreshments were served.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07
WATERFOWL JOTTINGS

Application has been made to the probate court to have an administrator appointed on the estate of the late Frederick Fitch. The hearing on said application will he held at the pro. bate office at ? o'clock on Saturday, November II.
 Mrs Caleb T. Hickox was found un. conscious sitting by her bedside yes terday morning On account of her advanced age little hopes are enter tained of her recovery.
 James E. woolson. administrator on the estate of the late A. \. Woolson, has turned over to the trustees of the NJ. F.. church $500 to be known as the A. N Woolson fund.
 Another wrestling match Is talked of between Murphy of 0akville and McGowan of Watertown.
 Henry Parkins of HotehkissviIle was a visitor in town last evening.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07
NAUGATUCK NUGGETS.

St Michael's guild will meet tonight with Miss May Lines.
 Prof Van Lear gave a lecture in the parish house this afternoon.
 Miss Helen V. Kennedy has re turned from a visit to New York.
 There will be meeting of the war den and burgesses this evening at s o'clock.
 The annual meeting of the r. NJ. C.. 4. will be held this evening at s o'clock.
 There will be meeting of Court Goodyear, F. of A., in Foresters' hall tonight.
 Henry Peterson of this place has taken a position in the clock shop in Waterbury.
 The local high school and Torring- ton high school are playing on Hotch- kiss field this afternoon.
 Miss Gardner gave another lecture in the Martin school this afternoon on "The Medici in Florence"
 The Naugatuck high school football team will go to Cheshire tomorrow to play the academy of that place.
 Mir and Mrs Samuel Bradley of New Haven, who have been visiting friends in Millville, returned home last even ing.
 Reserved seats for the Knights of Columbus minstrels went on sale at Birdsall's this morning. Advance sale good.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Con- gregational church will meet in the parish house tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
 All members of the Knights of Co., lumbus and Daughters of Isabella are requested to be present Thursday even ing for full dress rehearsal at s o'clock.
 The annual meeting of the members of the Baptist church was held last evening, but the election of officers was postponed until next Monday evening.
 Harry Ludlow Cooke will give his first organ recital of the season to- morrow evening at s o'clock in the Congregational church. Mir Cooke wili be assisted by Mrs Lila Wigmore Squire as soprano soloist.
 Evening school opened last night with good attendance. This is q great chance for the young people who are compelled to work in the factory, and it is thought that in a few weeks the attendance will be larger.
 All members of the Naugatuck foot ball team are requested to be present for practice tonight, as they are look ing for hard game with the All-Wa-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07

A wonderful tonic for the sick and afflicted. Get strength, health and hap. piness by using Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea this month. A bracing family medicine, 5 cents, Tea or Tablets.
 Apothecaries Hall Co.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07
A Few of Our Gut Price, Leaders
 for this Week.

Cream of Wheat, only a pkg. lie Figs, fancy selected Smyrna, in neat wooden boxes. only ..... 10c Peanut Butter. only lb. b........ lie 1776 Washing Powder, a pkg. ....3c 60 Stamps with l can 4. X P.
 Baking Powder. IS oz can J0c d0 Stamps with J0c worth of our
 choice Teas and Coffees.
 The reason why. Use Golden-Tipped INDIA CEYLON Tea, F ID pkg. .25c Good for nervous troubles. Good Teas, B and 40c; excellent soc a lb.
 Finest Teas grown. GO and. roc a ID. Fresh Roasted Coffees, IS, 20 and 25c lb. A. & P. Extracts, stroctly pure, large bottle 05 cents
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07

CAMBRIC DRAWERS. With deep ruffie of lace in insertion, 75 cents a pair Better grades up to s1.49 a pair.
 CHEMIsEs. New and pretty effects in skirt or short lengths. square or round neck. daintiIy trimmed with lace, ribbon and insertion,
 9S cents to s1.49 each SHORT MUSLIN SKIRTS.
 SHORT SKIRTS. .Of good quality muslin with deep ruffie of cambric and several rows of tucks, % cents each
 SHORT SKIRTS. Of fine Cambric, deep ruffie of lace and insertion, 49 cents each Other grades and styles up to S1.2j each. ..
 CORSET COVERS. Some of the daintiest and most fas- cinating creations in these garments that we ever prOuuced.
 CORSET COVERS. Of good Cambric or Muslin, all nice ly trimmed, 9 cents each
 CORSET COVERS. Low neck and Marguerite effects, trimmed with double rows of in- sertion and beading,
 49 cents each
 CORSET COVERS. Of fine Nainsook. low neck, trim med with several rows of inser- tion and lace edge, o9c edcl Other styles of Corset Soyers s!p t Sl.25 each.
 You'll find this department located in a nice, light. TOomy space on the second tioor, easily reached by stairs or elevator.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07
GrieYe, BisSet X Holland, 3s and 40 Bank Street Telephone 5S3 AGENTS FOR STANDARD PATTERNS.
 MUSLIN [ UNDERWEAR

"ASASAA Ai1fS 6A'SAA A- - Muslin Underwear has always finish and careful making with every garment Though cottor prices on our muslin underwea ferior to those offered before tn stances you'll find them lower We would have you look $ HUM PRICED UNDERWEA texture, the cut and the making ties you usually get elsewhere half an eye to see the differenc WoMEN'S MUSLIN GOWNS. Muslin Gowns with Y and high neck. yoke of insertion and tucks. good quality muslin, 90 cents each CAMBRIC GOWNS. High neck, yoke of fine tucks, full gut, B cents each
 CAMBRIC GOWNS. Square or V neck, yoke of lace and insertion, 79 cents each CAAfBRIC AND MUSLIN GOWNS. High neck. square neck. extra fine quality of material, prettily trim med with insertion and embroid- ery, several styles to select from
 9S cents each Other handsome styles in Gowns up to S2.9S each.
 MUSLIN SKIRTS. CAMBRIC SKIRTS. With umbrella shaped ruff1e of lawn
 79 and 9S cents each CAMBRIC SKIRTS. With deep rufie of embroidery, headed with hemstitched tucks,
 9S cents each
 CAMBRIC SKIRTS. With umbrella shaped fiounce of 2 rows of insertion and lace edge.
 S1.25 each Other qualities of women's Skirts up to s3.9s each.
 MUSLIN DRAWERS.
 NAINSOOK DRAWERS. With umbrella shaped rufie of lawn, prettily tueked,-
 90 and 59 cents pair CAMBRIC DRAWERS. With ruff1e of embroidery or lace,
 49 cents pair
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07
Bargains and Stamps this Week. BUSY ALL
 THE TIME.

You will find crowd of buying GUS toners any hour of the day at the 4. X F. Tea company. This tells more than words of praise as the eye cannot deceive while flaming ads are apt to. Why is it? Because the people know and realize when we say bargain it's as we say.
 The keynote to our success is, first, best goods; second, full weight: third, we sell goods at prices that defy con- petition.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07
Civil Case.

The civil case of Parisi Ardumo ys James Judesone was held in the
 borough court room this morning William Kennedy appeared for the plaintiff and Attorney Sweeney fol the defendant. The plaintiff sues for wages due for 521z days of labor at S2.50 a day and being paid $64, sues for the balance due.
 Borough Court.
 In the borough court this morning the case of Dick Nardello charged with breach of the peace and assault was thoroughly aired by Judge Hun gerford, Attorney Kennedy appearing for the accused. After the evidence of several witnesses were heard if seems that the. trouble started over some stones that were on the prop erty owned by some other Italians and a passway that went through the property of three different people On the witness stand Joe Nardellc through an interpreter, swOre that his brother Dick tried to hit him with an axe, and Lawyer Kennedy made him show in what position Dick had the axe at the time Joe claims Dick was going to hit him, but other witnesses testified that Dicks wife took the axe away from him, and the mason who was building the cellar for Joe tried to be a peacemaker. Mrs Nardello Dicks wife. was on the stand and tes. tified to the fact of Dick coming home early and staying until dinner time Another witness for the defense said that Dick did not try to strike Joe with the axe. and did not have ii raised over his head. Dick claims that he came home from the shop to buy a pig not for trouble with his brother Judge Hungerford decided to give him sixty days in jail and costs and hand ed him over to the probation officer for ninety days.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07
yst.a .s Oyster Bay.

OYSTER RAY. N T. Nov T--Pre<i- dent Roosevelt. accompanied hy secre- tary Loeh. voted hers this morning and later left for Washington
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-11-07
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BERLIN. Nov. LA magnificent -sscsme was xfren to King Alfczso ou hss srTfyzl hsre bT fhs GerD4s ez- pzrs<.
The Monticellonian., 1905-07-20
A Long Journey to Wed.

After jOurneying thousands of miles 10 meet at Little Rock. Neel l.. Free man of Peevi, Argentine Republic, South America. and Miss Nellie Row ans, pretty young actress. who lives in Victoria. British Columbia, were married in Little Rock last week. The marriage was the continuation Of romance which began a year and half ago in San Francisco An en- gagement followed quickly after the meeting on the Pacific coast, but be- fore the wedding could take place the prospective bridegroom was compelled 10 return to his South American home. They then arranged to meet in Little Rock. this city being selected as the most convenient for that purpose. The couple remained in Little Rock several days and then departed for Chicago. which will probably be there future home. Freeman is a native Of the United States, but went to the Argentine Republic when he was boy Since that time he has travelled over the greater part of the world He is 2S years old. The bride is A years old and was playing on the stage when she met her husband