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The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14

The 'seeing Topeka Cars Are to Be
Started on Saturday.

The commercial travellers who make
Topeka. their home. will. at the special
invitation of the Commercial club and
escorted by the club committee on
manufa ctures visit some of the indus
trial plants on next Saturday. The
party will leave in special cars and
go to the Continental creamery first.
After visiting the big butter and cheese
factory, the party will return to the
avenue and visit in turn the Lewis
futile seed cleaning works; McEntire
Bros mattress factory, Third and
Quincy: William Schfck mattress
mandatory, Second and Jackson: the
Southwestern Furniture factory, First
and Jackson streets; the Topeka Ice &
Cold Storage plant, First and Jackson;
the Standard Upholstery company,
Crane and Jackson; the Victor Manu-
featuring company; the Parkhurst-
Davis Mercantile company, and the In
ternational Harvester company's ware
house. If there Is time the Seymour
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14
MINERS LEAVE.
Frightened by Earthquakes in NIichi-
gan Copper Workings.

Houghton Mich. Feb. 14-Miners are
resignfng their positions in the copper
mines in this vicinity owing to the con
tinued earthquakes or air blasts which
have now become SO frequent and dan
gerous that the miners fear for their
lives. Until last week no particular
damage was done, when there com
menced a series of shocks much more
violent than at any time in the past
and of such nature as to drive terror
to the hearts Of many. Houses were
shaken, dishes We're broken and in many
Instances, knocked from shelves and
Wild disorder reigned.
The disturbances began shortly after
midnight and continued with marked
frequency throughout the entire day
Each day since there have been numer-
Gus shocks felt and many residents have
become so alarmed that they are plan
ming to move from the district.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14
"LE TABAC EST L'AMl DE
L'HOMME.
French Proverb That Proves Itself
True in Topeka.

There is a French proverb Tobacco
is the friend of man." that Is more true
than the average. Man is the only be
ing that smokes. Monkeys have imi-
tated man in all other ways. even ac-
quiring a fondness for liquors, but they
never could be taught smoking. SrnoIz-
ing is a distinctly masculine pleasure
and when man has a good cigar like
Wadsworth Bros Chicos in his mouth
he is care free and ready for any trou-
Bile. George ". Stansfield. the local
agent for Chicos, says that many of his
lawyer customers viii not take a diff
cult case until they have "a box Of
Chicos at hand. From pure enjoyment
any lover CT a good cigar can be no
more perfectly satisfied than with a
Wadsworth Bros Chico.
Go to Stansdeld's drug store. 632
Kansas avenue, Topeka. today and Sc
lect one of these clean Havana filed
cigars. The price, sc straight, viii not
frighten you.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14
The Penitentiary for Morrison.

Emporia, Kan, Feb. 14-Charles
Morrison. the Indian who created so
great sensation here some time ago
by resisting the officers when they at
tempted to arrest him. was yesterday
sentenced to the penitentiary for a
term of not less than eight or more
than thirty-hve years. He pleaded
guilty TO four charges, one for bur
glary one for grand larceny and two
for assault with intent to kill.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14
two Revivals at FIDorado.

ElDorado. Kan. Feb. 1.-Two re-
vival meetings are in progress here. one
union meeting of the Methodist
Presbyterian, Christian and Baptist
churches. with Evangelist Lamkin in
charge. and the other the Seventh Day
Adventists. Elders r. C. Porter and I.
A Crane being the visiting ministers
over seventy people have Joined the
past week.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14

company and Charles .Wolff's packing
company viii be visited if not. their
plants and other Topelsa Industries viii
be visited a week lasels
The car viii leave the National
hotel at O'Clock sharp. All transient
knights of the grip in the city are in
vited to join the procession.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14
EyaAEa e PinEzhaRssgs
Vegetable GOn9BOggnns

Is B positive cure for all those painful
ailments Of women. It will entirely
cure the worst forms Of Female Com
plants. Inflammation and liberation
Failing and Displacements and conse-
quent Spinal Weakness. and is peculi-
arly adapted to the Change Of Life.
1t win surely cure.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14
BeaF.ina-eaoMEEa EeaEEzaeg.

causing pain. weight and headache, is
instantly relieved and permanently
Cured by its use. Under all circum-
stances it acts in harmony with The
female system. 1t corrects
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14

Lawrence, Kan, Feb. 1.-THE Elks
gave their annual minstrel show hel
Tuesday night. The proceeds 20 to
charity They played to a full house
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14
BaGkaGhes

1t has cured more cases of Female
Weakness than any other remedy the
world has ever known. tits almost in
fallible in such Gases. It dissolves and
expels Tumors in an early stage of
Development That
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14
RFlFeergEFa FagsFfgE-

Suppressed or Painful Periods, Weak.
ness Of the Stomach. Indigestion. Bloat.
ing, Nervous Prostration, Headache
General Debility Also
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14
LELE-NeV DogggI9LaEE1[s

and Baclzache of either ser the Vegeta-
BILE Compound is unequalled.
You can write Mrs. Pinkham about
yourself ia strictest confidence.
aEDIA E. PIEKHAN HE'D. CO.. Lynn. Mass.
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14
NEEElaess. EaEafnaaa-

Extreme Lassitude, don 't-care and
o. 7yant-to- -be-left-alOne 7 feeling. excit-
ability, lrrita bilitv, nervousness, sleep
lessness. hatulency, melancholy or the
IS blues and backache. These are
sure indications of Female Weakness
some arrangement of the organs. For
The Topeka state journal., 1906-02-14

Change of time Santa F'e commencing
SUNDAY. February I1th-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20
. New story This Ncnr.
PLAN FOR CUMMINS MEETING
City Committee Confers With County
Chairman Names c. J. Searle.


Chairman Names c. J. Searle.
Judge c. !. Searle will be the chair
man of the meeting next Tuesday ev-
ening at the Illinois theater when Gov
ernOr A. b Cummins of Iowa. will
make an effort TO arouse enthusiasm
among the republicans, Mr.. Searle's
appointment resulting from the meet
ing of the republican city committee i'll
conference with the chairman and
members OF the county committee last
evening An executive committee con
sisting of !. + Larkin. Frank Larson
and John Swanson was also appointed
to complete the necessary arrange
ments and appoint any other commit
tees necessary. In addition TO the
pre- parations for the meeting next
Tuesday evening the general eXecu-
tive committee for the coming cam
paigu was elected. Those chosen are
Roy Schofer. Thomas South. Phil Mil
len Judge c. J. Searle. DR.. Joseph De
Silva. William Fl. Edwards. Colonel c.
L. Walker. Postmaster H. y. J. Nc
Donald. and James F. Witter.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20
LEPER DIES ALONE IN HUT
Troubles End for Syrian Who Was
Elected from Train.


Clarksburg. w. Va, Oct. 2O.-George
Rashid, the Syrian leper who several
months ago was driven from various
cities in the east because of his at
Fiction. died i'll a shanty AT Pickens.
near here. yesterday. The body will
be cremated The leper had been To-
Gated in shanty built especially for
him after his removal to that place by
the Baltimore & Ohio railroad COM
pany Il few months ago. and a nurse
was placed in attendance. Rashid left
Elkins w Va, to go to a leper colony
in New York. but was discovered and
elected from the train. He then was
sent back to Baltimore. where he was
housed III box car a number of days
and later was put in shanty. \ nurse
came from New York TO look after
him. but he circulated freely on the
streets Of Picllens. was assaulted. and
later shot at several times at the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20

the election of such men as T. 5. Silvis
and c. ID. ordon to the office of sheriff
and John Schafer to the office of coun.
~ treasurer. and they have always
prOfited by the change. But the people
have never yet succeeded in cutting
the chain of succession in the office OF
county clerk.
4 New story This Ncnr.
This year. though. there will be d
new story OF the election that will tell
of new faces not only in the sheriff 5
and county treasurer's Office. but that
OF county clerk as well. What is
known as the court house ring is max
ing "A desperate fight 10 stay the i'm
pending wrath. and as a last resort is
attempting 10 apply the party lash, for
the machine has not only picked its
ticket Of candidates for this year, but
for two years hence
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20

date is Edws 'rd Kittilsen of Moline. and
the democrau nominee. Cornelius Don
ovau. whose exceptional qualifications
for the office are so well recognized all
over the county that his election IS
conceded.
1--WE, NIcn ~ ho Have Been Tried.
For county treasurer. the people are
presented with the candidacy Of two
former incumbeuts of The Ofice-PIeas-
ant r. Cox. who went out OF the office
no longer than four years ago, after
his deputy had robbed the county. be-
cause he was not closely watched. and
Mr. Coxs bOudsmen were obliged to
make good the shortage. Tie other is
John Schafer. who held the Office 1G
years ago. and proved one of the best
county treasuTeEs the county had ever
had He gave his entire time 20 the
Office-knOwS how 10 run il. and Will
conduct il as he did before
This i an age when the spirit Of
uon-partisanship in local elections has
broken the bonds that hold the people
To machine-made candidates. regardless
of fitness or consideration of the peo-
pies welfare There never was a
closer clique in political domination
than exists in Rock Island county to-
day. and has existed for many years
On one or two occasions the people
broke through the court house ring in
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20
M. & <. CLOTHING

Headquarters Of Buster Brown, Esq
| had been living in Rock Island
but short time when | needed
some new clothes. ! went to one
store after another. but could not
find what l wanted and was about
TO give it up when | saw the NJ. d
X. sign and went in. | found just
what | had been looking for the
first thing. SO if you take my ad-
vice, go TO the NJ & *. Clothing
Company. BUSTER BROWN.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20

24c.
Formerly the word America meant
opportunity 10 the people of the old
world.
Today the word NJ. & X. means OPP
portunity to you.
The NJ. & X. like America, is I'M
like all others. In America you find
new home. AT the NJ. & X. you
find new suits. styles and comfort
You settle in America and you be
come an American citizen in name
You buy clothes from the NJ. & X
and you also become an American
citizen in appearance. Our clothes
fit you and fit your pOckeJbOOk. Our
prices are lowest. our clothes are
the best. our styles are the latest.
You will find us at the Big White Store
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20

So.
BOYS! BOYS! BOYS! BOYS!
Go to NJ. q X. for clothes. which is
the best place. and have the Best
Clothes you can get.
The great Winter Sale is now on.
Just arrived, the best suits of all.
Buster Brown" Peter Pan" Bud
dy Tucker" which are the best
suits made. Remember the place.
boys, NJ. q X, Rock Island. H..
corner Second avenue, and Eigh-
teenth street. Specially in Winter
Suits. OvercOats. Caps. and Shoes.
BOYS! BOYS! BOYS! BOYS!
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20
GREET BISHOP MORRISON
Episcopal Convention at Minnea lis
Remembers .Davenporter.

Minneapolis, Oct. 20.-At yesterdays
session of the Episcopal conference,
Bishop futile said $4,000 was raised
last year for the missionary cause.
Resolutions of sympathy were voted
and sent TO Theodore ~ Morrison.
bishop of Iowa. who is i'll at his home
i'll Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20
rheumatism Cured in a Day.

Mystic Cure for rheumatism and
neuralgia, radically cured in one to
three days. Its action on the system
is remarkable and mysterious. 1t re
moves at once the cause and the dis
ease Immediately disappears. The first
dose greatly benefits; 10 cents and 81.
Sold by Otto Grotjan, 1901 Second ave
nue., Rock Island; Gustave Schlegel &
oon. 220 West Second street, Daven-
port
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20
RATHBONE SISTERS ELECT
Anna Young of GAINESVILLE, Ohio, Cho-
sen Supreme Chief.

New Orleans. Oct. 2O-The Rathbone
Sisters yesterday elected: Supreme
chief, Anna NJ. Young GAINESVILLE.
Ohio: senior, Nellie f. Merriam. Mus
kOgee, |. T.: Junior. Mrs. J. r. Cotton.
.Weatherford. Texas; mistress of rec
Ords and correspondence, Mrs. Josie
Nelson, Union City. Ind; mistress of
finance. Ocea Basford. Lancaster. Wis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20
Don't Miss This Opportunity. You May
Win the Prize. There Are Two Chances
Left Before the NJ. q X. AID Writing Con-
test Closes, Nov. First. 80 * ~

25b.
! was going to Davenport
On Il shopping tour bent.
was just going aboard the boat
When / caught a glimpse Of my
friend, LagOat.
Dressed in fine new suit and over
coat.
Hello. my friend. you look just fine,
I'm just going to purchase mine.
Well, Sam. allow me to say.
Once in your life you're headed the
wrong way.
Just turn around and visit the NJ.
q X
To the VI. & X. we went together.
My, There were clothes for all
kinds of weather.
] bought suit and OvercOat. then
turned and thanked my friend, La
goat.
VINO saved me u twenty, can tru.
~ say.
BY inducing me to trade at the NJ.
& X.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20

Mo. next Monday will be accompanied
to Ironton by Mrs Burton. who will re-
main in that town until her husbands
release.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20
ABB.

42b.
Boys. before you buy suit of
clothes.
boots or shoes. raincoat or hose.
Take the advice Of one who knows.
And buy at the store that's up-to-
date.
Their goods are the best to be
found in the state.
And they've plenty in stock if you
happen to be late.
NJ. q X. is the store | mean. for
they can fit both the fat and lean.
They also have sizes that go be
tween
Cold weather is coming this way
fast.
So boys get suit that is bound TO
last
And also protect from the wintry
blast
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20
ELECTS new HEAD
Worlds w. c. T. U. Chooses
Countess Carlisle to Succeed
Lady Henry Somerset.
HOLDING FINAL SESSIONS
Strong Resolution Adopted Denounc-
ing Practices of the Mormon
Church.

Boston. Oct. 20-Countess Carlisle
was chosen president of the world 5
w. c. T. L. today. TO succeed Lady
Henry Somerset. who declined reelec,
ton.
Last Day al Session.
Boston. Oct. 20.-The election of of
ficers was the principal business seized
uled for today at the Worlds Women 5
Christian Temperance Union conven-
ton. this being the last official day
of the gathering With the considera-
ton of the resolutions. presentation
of departmental reports and transac-
ton of the remaining miscellaneous
business it was expected 10 fill the
day. There will be a meeting this
evening at which one minute addresses
will be made by representatives of the
many countries.
War On Mormon Church.
Boston. Oct 20.-The Worlds Wo-
mems Christian Temperance union yes
terday unanimously adopted a resOlu-
ton indorsing the work of American
women in trying to secure a constitu-
tional amendant prohibiting po!ygamy
III TIE | uIltu states. ne SiNOpllOll
of the resolution followed an address
by Mrs Maria c. Weed on The Men
ace of Mormonism." in which she
said:
There can be but one interpreta-
ton of the reasonable attitude OF the
Mormons in this country and their au-
dacity. and that is their estimate OF
their influence with political leaders.
The MOrmons look for permanent rep
resentatiOn in the United States SEN
ate in the eventual victory of Reed
Smoot y constitutional amendment
will eliminate this awful condition, and
we shall have Il constitutional amend
ment when you will it,
y strong resolution against Mormon
ism introduced by Mrs. Emily d. Mar
tin was unanimously adopted
The other general officers now serv-
ing We're reelected.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20
Mrs. Burton Shows Loyalty.

Abilene Kan, Oct 20-Joseph
Ralph Burton. former United States
senator from Kansas. who will begin
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20

know him rs a man peculiarly fitted
for the responsible duties OF county
clerk. is the opponent Of County Clerk
II. r. Hubbard. who is running for a
third term-and he is the right man
exactly for the people TO enrust with
the office in making the first change in
the line of succession in IS years.
A. To sheriff.
In the Office Of sheriff there has not
been a change in politics for many
years The present sheriff was deputy
under Sheriff Cralle. and before him
there was another republican in the
office. The present republican candi-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20

No other remedy on earth is 50 good
for children as HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea: makes them eat. sleep and
grow. Bright eyes, rosy cheeks Tea
or tablets. 80 cents. T. H. Thomas
pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20
51a.
GO TO THE
Nj. & x.

STA.
GO TO THE
Nj. & x.
NJ. & X. clothing is the best to be
found in town There is "A reason
why the clothing from the BIZ
White Store is the best. No. l.
They are cheaper and of better
quality than the clothing in other
stores. No. 2.-they are all as
fresh. new, and clean as the store
in which they are kept. So if You
want the best and cheapest clothing
in the town go to the NJ. q X.
M & K. Clothing Company,
1929 Second Avenue. Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20
BRYAN HEARD IN COLORADO
Makes Campaign Tour Through North
ern Part of the State.

Denver. Oct 2U.-W. J. Bryan made
a brief campaigning tour in northern
Colorado today. He was met at La
Sale this morning by reception COM
mittee OF % prominent democrats with
special train The principal towns
visited were Greeley. Fort Collins and
Boulder Bryan closes the campaign in
Colorado with a speech in Denver to-
night.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-20

Boston. Oct. 20.-Countess Carlisle
was chosen president of the world $
w. c. T. L. today TO succeed Lady
Henry Somerset. who declined reelec-
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1906-11-08
Granf-Sanders

A pretty home wedding..took place
at eleven o'clcck this morning at the
residence of J. O. McCready When
Homer Grant and Miss Ge oIgie San.
ders were united in mar iage. Rev.
J. A. Graves performing the oere.
mony. Both are, we'll known and
popular young people of this city.
Mr. Grant is soa Of " A Grant and
Miss Sanders is daughter Of of W. A
Sanders. one of the pion eers of Wen.
atchee. The young couple left on the
noon train for Seattle on n short wed
ding trip.
The office of the Columbia River
Lumber company Is closed today be.
cause of the death of Mrs. g W.
FAIR, wife of the manager of the
Skykomish Lumber company and also
of ,he local company. Mrs. Farr's
death took place in Skykomish o cto.
Der g.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1906-11-08
MEN were RUN
OVER BY TRAIN

Everett. Nov. 6.-The bodies OF
Maurice Delaney, John Baker and
John Bidcott, members of the section
crew killed by suffocation Friday
afternoon in the Cascade tunnel, were
horribly msngied by the seoono SEQ
tion of she west bound train. which
ran sver the men before the engineer
could bs given warning OF the catas-
srophs 10 the tunnel
In ali, four workmen were over
como by noxious gases in the great
bore although she fourth man escaped
by . miracle. being saved by oompsn-
ions, who succeeded in reviving him
John Bridcott, who formerly resid-
ed ut Bellingham, was 43 years old.
and leaves q wife and brother He
was . Mason bis body may be sent
to his old home in Liverpool, England
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1906-11-08
Brewster Stage Wrecked

Brewster, Wash, Nov. THE
Conconully Brewster stage bound from
Conconully to this place, was wreck
ed Monday afternoon Two miles
from Brewster stage passing touch
ed one of the horses and the four
horses dashed down the heavy grade.
As they were about to turn q bluff
another stage was euco untered and
the driver threw the h orses up the
hill overrurning the stage and max
ing a total wreck of it. Cal McMan.
Us and Roy BosseD of Cashmere saw
the peril and leaped as the stage
upturned. Both passengers were
badly shaken up. Thee of the horses
were badly injured.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1906-11-08
BOTH STOWELL AND
WEBB CLAIM VICTORY

The political situation this evening
rem aims practically the same as yes
terday. 1t is conceded that the demo
crats'have elected John Godfrey eudi-
tor but both sides are still claiming
the sheliff's office. ReEurrs are now
in from all the precincts but have
not been officially opened. The last
to be received and the one which viii
deciie who is elected sheriff, is from
Wenatchee Lake precinct. Both Webb
and Stowsll are claiming a majority
ii this precinct but until the official
returns are opened this will not be de-
ciied.
Reports nave been received from
Leavenworth that Sto well has received
Is of the 20 votes cast, a number
large enough to elect him, but Mr..
yebb on the other hard claims that
he has definite knowledge that IA of
the votes were cast for him.
The returns fiom all the precincts
will be officially opened this eVeniuR
in the presence Of the county auditor,
chairman OF the board of &C GDty co M
m Issioners. and the prosecuting attor.
ny. AT best the vote foy sheriff will
he very close and it is stated that
which ever candidate is ben ind on the
present returns, he viii! demand q re-
count of the ballots.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1906-11-08
new 2-STORY BRICK
FOR WENATCHEE AVE

One or the most important transae-
tioDs in local real estate this year has
been closed, c. G. Griggs or the Col
umbia aud Okanogan Steam bost com
pany purchasing from Arthur Gum
tne.later's propertv at the northeast
corner of WeHatchee avenue and
Palouse street fox sl5, 900. The lot
has q frontage of so feet on Wenetch
avenue and 120 feet ON Paiouse street,
and centrally located is one CT the
hest corners in the city 1t is is oc-
cupled by frame buildi1g which for
several years has been the headquarters
of Mr.. Gum and the Wcnatchee
Elactri, company.
Mr.. Griggs will make no changes
in the property tlis fall, but next
spring Will raze the frame sructUre
and erect first class brick and stone
building Plans are for two storias at
first, but construction will be done
with view 10 sustaining two addi.
tional stories. The building will be
occupied by store rooms on the first
floor and offices above
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1906-11-08
BOOSTING FOR
A FREE BRIDGE

Lew wiston. Idaho, Nov 7.-An
organized cam naign has been launched
for Washington and Idaho, to pur-
chase the steel toll bridge between
this city and Charleston, Was1. When
Governor Goo6ing and Governor
Mead ware hers in attendance upon
the opening of the Lew iston. Charleston
fair last month they said they wouid
do every thing in their power to see
that their respective legislatures pass
ed appropriation bills looking to tie
two states jointly purchasing the
bridge.
Shortly after the banquet. the com
merc1al clubs of Lewiston and Clarks-
ton appointed committees to map out
a campaign. At a meeting of these
committees a permanent organization
was perfected by the election of Off
GERS and the appointment of subcom-
mittees. The officers follow:
1. N. Smith, Lewiston. chairman ;
Fl. " Newton, Lewiston vice Iresi-
dent r. B. Hooper, Charleston, sec.
resary a. E. Clark, Lewiston. treas
urer.