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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

Mrs. Brinton D. Woodward of Law
renee is in town for the day, the guest
Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John E.
Lord.
Mrs. Harry Weaver came from Kan
sas City last night to visit Mr.. and Mrs
L. B. McClintock until Friday.
Mrs. Insley L. Dayton of Hutchin-
son is at the Copeland with Mr.. Day
hof for few days.
Miss Nellie Rugg of Independence.
Mo, Will arrive tomorrow to spend a
week with Miss Edna Herbst, after
which she will be with her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs John Clark Har-
mon. Miss Anna Hawk of Lawrence
is also expected tomorrow to visit Miss
Herbst and attend the Phi lambda
dance tomorrow night.
Miss Isabel Smith, who had expect
ed to go to Kansas City yesterday to
spend a fortnight with her sister. Mrs.
Eugene Sallee, has postponed her visit.
Miss Helen Qutgley of Sterling, who
is the guest of Mrs Chester B. Reed,
will leave Sunday for Chicago and
Kenosha Wis, where she will attend
commencement at Kemper hall. She
will be gone about six weeks and stop
here again on her way home.
Mr.. Alfred Chamberlain of Chicago
is the guest of Mr.. W. T. Crosby and
Mr.. E. H. Crosby.
Mrs. Melville M. Metcalfe and Mrs.
Ellis of Kansas City are spending few
days in town.
! Chicago made visit to their mother,
Mrs. NJ. D. Lariner. at ZIG Clay yes
terday. They left this morning for St
Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs Adelbert kirkpatrick
returned yesterday from their wedding
trip to Chicago and are with Mr.. and
Mrs. W. B. kirkpatrick, 500 Sixth ave
nue. west.
Mrs. Frank Crimes. Miss Maud
/ Grimes and Miss Eva Smith are ex-
pectaA home tonight from Excelsior
| Springs where they have been for a
fortnight.
Mr.. Dorr Norton is in southwestern
Kansas on a business trip.
Mrs. Margaret Wiggin left today for
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
WILD WITH
ITCHING HUMOR
Eruption Broke Out in Spots All
Over Body-Caused a Continual
Itching for Two Years Doctors
Medicine Did no Good Cured at
Expense Of only $l.25 and Now
THANKS CUTlCURA
FOR COMPLETE CURE

"Some time ago I wrote YOU for a
book on the Cuticura Remedies and
received it o. K and went and bought
Che Soap, Ointment, and Pills. They did
me more good than any medicine I ever
used They cured me Of my skin disease.
and I am very thankful to you. NV
trouble was eruption of the skin. which
broke out in spots all over my BODY.
and caused continual itching which
nearly drove me wild at times. l got
medicine of doctor, but it did not cure
me, and when saw in a paper your
ad-, 1 sent to you for the Cuticura book
and 1 studied my case in it. I then
went to the drug store and bought one
cake Of Cuticura Soap, one box of Gu
ticura Ointment, and one vial of Cuti-
cylra Pills. From the first application
received relief. I used the FIST ses
and two extra cakes Of Cuticura soan.
and was completely cured. I had
suffered for two years, and / again
thank Cuticura for my cure. If Won
wish, you may publish this. Your
friend forever, Claude n. johnson, Maole
Grove Farm, R. r D. 2, Walnut, Kan.
June Is, 1905"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
WHERE is Or. MAXIM?
Political Refugee from Russia Thought
to Be Kidnapped.

Chicago, May 17--Drs Gregory Maxim,
political refugee fugitive from Russia,
who was due to arrive at Chicago last
Sunday morning to address local advo-
Gates Of a republican form of govern
ment in the empire, is believed by his
followers to be on his way back to St.
Petersburg, a prisoner in the hands of
Russian secret service men.
DIR. Maxim, who was once president of
the short-lived republic, made up of the
Baltic provinces, was awaited here by
Ivan Narodny, former secretary of
state of same republic, who is now re-
siding temporarily at the Saratoga
hotel When he failed to appear Mr..
Narodny got into communication with
the revolutionary hand in New York
and learned last night that man an
swering Maxim's description had been
seen on New York dock. booked with
three other men giving Russian names
for European passage.
Dispatches received by Mrs. Narodny
also indicate that efforts are being made
to have the state department at Wash
ington take the matter up with a view
to demanding that Maxim be returned
to this country which he had intended
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

the great artists would be an injustice,
yet in the technique of such difficult
comp ositions as the LISTS Rhapsodie
No. 8. Papillfons by Schumann. and
the E minor Sonata Opus 80 by
Beethoven, Miss Beard showed we'll
the hard work she has done and the
fine teaching she has received. It Is
not the merely mechanical which gives
pleasure in her own performance for
this Is coupled with spirit practically
attuned, receptive of emotions the
most varied and the ability to express
them with its own individuality. Miss
Beard has the true artistic nature and
q very promising future. A great treat
was the singing of Miss Mcbride,
pupil of Mr. George Barlow Penny.
Her style in Save Me, o God" was
very good and the singing of GO,
Pretty Rose. was enthusiastically re-
ceived. Mr. Klingenberg played the
accompaniment in his usual good
form. The church was handsomely
decorated with palms. syringas and an
abundance of cut flowers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

adopting as his future home. Driven
from his own country as a fugitive be-
cause Of his antagonism to the Russian
government, while he was editor of
Russ at st. Petersburg, he had decided,
so it is declared, to spend the remainder
of his days in America. It is said he
escaped from the Schueszberg fortress
through the aid of socialist guards and
made his way across the European con-
tinent and reached Tunis last Deem
Der.
The dispatches received by Narodny.
who had been lecturing in the west for
a month, indicate that Maxim was kid
mapped shortly after he left his hotel in
New York and as he was preparing to
take a train for Chicago. Further con-
f1rmation is declared to have come last
night in messages received from New
York by the Industrial Workers of the
World at their headquarters here.
Adolph Leschinskf, secretary of the rev.
dictionary board, affiliated with the
Jewish and kindred organizations in
Chicago, declared that for two days that
the members of the Russian Republican
party in the United States had been
securing the country for Maxim and
that doubt no longer existed that he had
been kidnapped
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
A. 7. WaggOuer's Unusual Offer

1T isn't often that I have faith
enough in the medicine put up by other
people to be willing to offer to refund
the money if it does not cure" said A.
T. Waggoner TO a Topeka man who
who dropped into his store, but I am
glad to sell DR.. Howard's specific for
the cure OF constipation and dyspepsia
on that basis.
1.-THE DR.. Howard company. in order
to get a quick Introductory sale. author
ICES me to sell their regular fifty cent
bottles at half-price, rs cents, and, al
though I have sold a lot of it. and have
guaranteed every package. not one has
been brought back as unsatisfactory.
zone great advantage of this specific
he continued. lis It's small dose ana con-
venient form. There are sixty doses in
a vial that can be carried in the vest
pocket or purse, and every one has more
medicinal power than a big pill or tablet
or lumber Of mineral water.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

Springfield, Ill, to visit Miss Helen
Jones. She Will visit in other Illinois
towns before she returns.
Miss Corinne Coston will go to
Springfield, Mo, for visit after the
close of the high school, from which
she graduates with the class OF
Mr.. and. Mrs. 10. Rosser and DR..
and Mrs. Van Horn went to SILVER
Lake yesterday to spend a few days.
Mr.. Chauncey Dewey of Chicago is
in town for few days.
Mr.. Arthur Idngafelt arrived To-Day
from san Francisco, Cal. and will be
the guest until tomorrow of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Brewer when he will leave,
accompanied by Mrs. Lingafelt who
has been here for some time for their
home in Chicago.
Mrs. Clarence Scott left today for
Pittsburg, Pa, to visit relatives.
Mr.. George Cox will leave tomorrow
for New York to spend few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. n Green, Mr. ana
Mrs. G. w. Clossons and Miss Oda Clos
son left yesterday for Kansas City to
remain permanently
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blood Smith
and their guest, Mrs. Sterling B. Toney,
OF Denver, left today for Chicago to
spend the rest Of the week.
Mrs. Mary Mulvane Dent who spent
the winter with Mr.. and Mrs. John r.
Mulvane left yesterday for her home
in Newcomerstown. Ohio.
Mrs. J. L. Shellabarger and Mrs. AL
bert Henry Greet Of Pittsburg, who
have just returned from the City OF
Mexico are with Mr. and Mrs. William
Macferran for a few days. Mrs. Greer
will return to Pittsburg Sunday.
Mrs L H. Greenwood is visiting In
White Cloud for two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Medlicott are
moving into their new house at the cor
ner of King and Western avenue.
Mrs. Whittlesey Of Oak Park Illinois.
is the guest of Mrs E. L. Copeland, her
sister.
Miss AlIabelle Troutman and Miss
Louise Kellam left today for New York
where thew will spend a week before
sailing for Europe. The Misses Harri-
son who had expected to accompany
them have delayed their departure until
next week but will meet them in Phil
adelphia on their sailing day. Mr. and
Mrs ALI Klingenberg who are also to
be of their party leave for New York
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Koontz and Miss
Grace Koontz left today for Chicago to
spend few days.
The Helping Hand society will be en-
tertained Saturday afternoon of this
week by Mrs. H E. Lyman and Mrs.
S. w. Lyman at the home of the for
mer, 1924 Polk street.
The Priscilla club will meet Friday -af-
ternoon at the home Of Mrs. Charles
Hanford, 1875 Oakland avenue
Mr.. George H. Bower and Mrs. Nettie
Cole were married al the home of the
brides sister. Mrs. G. E. Cox, at 480
Freeman avenue, Monday evening at s
O'Clock by the Rev. c. A. Finch. The
bride was attired IN silver gray and
carried brides roses. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Cox. Mr.. and
Mrs. z. L. Jones. Mr.. and Mrs. A. c.
Smith, Mrs. Seymour, Miss Ethel Cole,
Miss Edna Cox, Miss Francis Jones,
Miss Tessie Smith, Mr.. Clarence Bowery,
Mr.. Harry Cox and Mr.. Clarence Cole.
Peonies are Just beginning to bloom
in all their glory and Mrs. Lord has a
collection of these wonderful flowers at
her store, No 112 West Eighth street,
which are real maryels for the beauty
| Of their tints and size az well
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
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scRArcHi ScRArcHi ScRArcHl Tbia
il the condition Of thousands of slxin-toiS
tured men, women, and children. who
may bo instantly relieved and speedily
cured by warm baths with Cuticura Soan
and gentle applications Of Cuticura ONT
ment, the great Skin Cure, and mild
doses Of Cuticura Resolvent Pills. when
physicians and all else fail.
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Etia 30, peg val u COZ mag be had o. 81 druen4sts
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
OVERCOME BY HEAT.
Midsummer Weather Comes Prema-
tureIy to Chicago.

Chicago. May 17.-Midsumner wealth
er came to Chicago prematurely yes
terday with the result that one man
was overcome by heat. The records. for
uncomfortable May weather were bro
ken when thermometer registered IS
degrees at 5 o'clock in the afternoon.
This was more than 80 degrees above
the noraml temperature on May 16.
The mean temperature of 70 degrees
for the day was the remarkable, as
against a normal mean Of IS degrees
for this time of the year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

RockIand, Me, May 1.-THE protect
ed cruiser St. Louis started from the
harbor today in rain storm with the
intention Of making the four hours
endurance run between Monhegan and
Cape Ann. There was a slight north
east breeze. The cruiser Is required
by contract to sustain an average of
% knots an hour on this run
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
Death oil DE-. Thomas Latinaer.

Baltimore, May 17-Dr. Thomas S.
L4atimer. widely known as a physician,
as professor of medicine at the College
of Physicians and Surgeons. and a
prominent ex-confederate soldier, died
yesterday, aged 81 years. He had for
some time been q sufferer from disease
of the kidneys. He was a native of
Savannah, Ga, but came to this city
at the age of Is and. returning TO Balti
more in 1866, had practiced his profess
sion here since that time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
Big Forest Fires.

Brainerd. Mimi, May 17.=At Cross
Lake between five and six million feet
of logs, nearly all white pine of high
grade, have been destroyed by forest
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

DR.. F. ]. Ernest has moved his office
from 807 to S26 Kansas avenue, first
door south Of gas office.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

The University of Kansas senior play
given in Lawrence last night and an
nounced as the original work of mem
bers of the class, seems to have been a
combination re-hash Of George AIDES
College Widow and Strongheart, the
play in which Robert Edeson has star
red for the past two seasons. But Of
course that sort Of plagiarism would go
all right in Lawrence.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
Dom CO. sugar Prices.

New York, May 17.-AlI grades Of
refined sugar were reduced 10 cents a
hundred pounds today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

The Best Bower club will have an
evening meeting for their husbands and
men friends tonight at the home of the
Misses Findlay on West street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

Miss Kate Gunther is the hostess of
the Fillmore street whist club today
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

NUS u eus ms cslllS
was a brilliant success" It looked for
a while as though the crowd who had
put on their blankets and left the
reservation would spoil the plans for
the dance but they all came back and
everything was beautifully harmonious.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

Mrs. N. NJ Rice, 527 Harrison street,
is giving a children's party this after
noon for her son, n. NJ. Rice second.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

The formal opening of the Country
club is set for Friday evening. May Is,
and will be marked by reception and
dance for members and their families.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Mitchell en-
tertained a small company Tuesday
night for Miss Gertrude Cooper of Abb
lene who is their guest.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

Miss Edna Herbst is planning an en-
tertainment for Monday night in COM
pliment to Miss Nellie Rugg of indie
pendence, Missouri, and Miss Anna
Hawk of Lawrence who are expected
tomorrow to visit her, and Miss Mary
Lou Yansey of Rome, Georgia, who is
the guest Of Miss Nellie MiIlspaugh-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

Mrs. Charles Blood Smith gave a
luncheon yesterday for her guest, Mrs.
Sterling B. Toney of Denver, Colorado.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

Miss Nellie ATillspaugh has asked
guests for an outdoor reception Sat
urday night at the Bishops House to
meet her guest. Miss Mary Lou Yansey
Of Rome. Georgia. The hours are
from eight to ten o'clock.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28

A private car to Alberta every week.
E \. Wadsworth can tell you where and
how to 60.
"Hannah's Pride is made from select
ed hard wheat. Sold by Robert Flem-
ing at Dresden.
w. F. Winter and Jas G. Dickson
returned Monday from a visit over Sun
day with Grand Forks friends.
Mrs. Turner returned Saturday to
her home at Reynolds. y. D, having
spent a week here visiting with Sup't
and Mrs. r. Hayward
j. a. Porteous and wife ven down
the line Monday to the Forks. Mr..
Porteous goes to attend the annual con-
vention of North Dakota blacksmiths.
Lebanon lodge A. +. Il a. NJ, is repre-
sented at the Masonic grand lodge meet
ing at Fargo this week by Hugh
Mcdowell, Thos. Jllyott and William
Flack.
A. F.. Och, of Osnabrock was married
at st. Paul on the 10Th inst, to Miss
Carrie Kolb from CT. Falls, Mont. MIR.
Och is manager of the BONNER Mercan-
tile Co, interests at Osnabrock.
Rev. Father Studnicka from Wahpe-
ton conducted services at st. :Alphonsus
church Tuesday forenoon, His being
here was the occasion of the attendance
of a large number of Rohemians resid-
ing in this parish.
r. Meiklejohn, }. {. Mirehouse and
Alex Mcdonald number among the
Langdon delegation of blackSmiths and
machinests at Grand Forks this week
attending the state gathering of the
blacksmithS association.
According to the Grand Forks papers
Mr.. Paul Waterstrat. for some time in
charge of the business of the Langdon
Abstract Co.. has gone to the Pacific
coast country with a view to looking
over different business points and locat-
ing.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28

Mrs. Peter Reid left last week for a
visit east at the old home of her family
in Ontario.
Mrs. 7. E. Pierce is away this week
for a visit of a few days with friends
and relatives at Larimore and Lakota.
NJ. Liebeler and wife were passengers
to Fargo last Saturday for a few days
visit.
The Rathbone Sisters entertained
their gentlemen friends at an enjoyable
dance held Monday evening at the X. of
P. hall.
JIG. Dickson returned Thursday of
last week from a business trip to Win
nipeg, Brandon and other points IN
Manitoba.
f. A. McCay's home over at Munich
q%uarantined. Their second daughter,
Miss Grace, being ill with diphtheria of
a mild type.
States Attorney Price returned yes
terday from Crookston, Mimi, where he
spent part of the week attending to
legal matters.
Miss Lottie koerner, teacher in the
Cando schools came over here this week
and will visit with her mother east of
town during the vacation.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28
DR.. KERR
DENTIST
Schulke's Block.

; Schulke's Block.
Jas. Cameron, harnessmaker with d.
G. Mcdonald, went to Park River Satur-
day in response to a to the
bedside of his mother, who is quite i'll
with heart trouble. Before returning
home Tuesday he drove from Park River
to Mimic to visit the wife of his brother,
who has been ill for some time past.
Both are quite i'll with only slight pros
pect, of recovery.
The district court calendar for the
adjourned May term contains forty-three
civil cases and eighteen criminal cases.
Many of the latter however are what
might properly be called dead" cases,
or merely carried on the calendar as a
matter of form. 1t might also be worth
noting that with the exception of four
the entire eighteen criminal cases are
arrests for violation of the prohibition
law, commonly termed, 'blind pigging."
Ollo uCklOu VI liz iC" ISASpA1oA'o
lines from Langdon to the boundary
line northward and as far south as
Nekoma is expected to commence this
week. The work will be under the
charge of j. w. Henry, who is getting
together a crew of men around town.
The two lines to be built will give the
Langdon Telephone Exchange Co., near
ly IS miles of out of town service. They
expect to have the Job completed and in
operation before harvest time. The
north line running through Stllwell,
Mt. Carmel and Elkwood will be built
first and the crew when they leave town
under charge of Mr.. Henry will II X
with them all the equipment of "A con
struction camp. Manager Burke has
everything in readiness for the start be
ing made next week.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28
TOM SMITH,,
DENTIST
Donovan Block.

Tailor George Bostik is home from
his sightseeing trip to colorado and
reports himself as quite favorably i'm,
pressed by the sections of country
through which he travelled.
Yesterdays picnic of the parishioners
of st. Alphonsus church, held at the
grove on B. Keating's farm north of town
was largely attended in spite of the bad
condition of the roads. owing to recent
heavy rains.
See the homesteads open in Canada.
Wadsworth the land man has the latest
map showing all lands patented and
filed on as we'll as those open and differ
ent colors mark the dates of entry to
June 1905 and to June 1906.
Sup't and Mrs. Il. Hayward are NOV
ing out to their farm near Elkwood this
week, intending to spent most of the
summer there experimenting the cree
ton Of a large frame house and other
buildings with which their property is
being improved this year.
Robert Griffith came from Osnabrock
to the county seat last Thursday and
found that late election returns verified
the repor, that he had won out in hi
candidacy for the nomination rs repre-
sentative against Ole Il. .Axyig. The
vote WAS SO close that for II while it az
peared that Ole had beaten him.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1906-06-28
Use "Hannah's Pride" -four.

ooO 4Ao4lo1 . l1oO IOul.
The Masonic grand lodge is in session
at Fargo this week.
Gunder Nelson was an Osnabrock
visitor in town Tuesday on business.
Birtch & Liebeler can sell or locate you
on a homestead in the Canadian North
west.
Chas. McCay is over from Munich for
a visit of a few days with Langdon
friends.
Senator Plain was serenaded by the
Milton band boys on his nomination for
another term.
Miss Jennie Currie is filing the posi-
ton of typewriter and stenographer in
the law Offices of Dickson and johnson.
Miss Mary Musgjerd was taken to the
Deaconess hospital at Grand Forks from
Milton last Wednesday to undergo an
operation for appendicitis.
Miss Vivian ALERT returned home last
week from Valley City bringing with her
a diploma as one of the 'O6 graduates of
the state normal school at that place.
DR.. Jno. A. Mckay took Saturday s
train for Williston, where he will visit
with friends while looking over the west
ern part of the state with a view to
locating if suited.
The Citizens Bank at Hannah, is put
ting up a fine two story brown stone
front structure this summer. It's new
location will be between the Moon office
and the McGruer drug store.
Agent Bolton: For July 4th the
Great Northern railroad will give an
excursion rate of one fare for the round
trip to all points over their road east OF
Montana. Tickets will be on sale July
3rd and 4th. Final return limit to des-
tination is July 9th.
Tuesday was the day for the sale of
hay permits on the Unbiased state and
school lands in this county. The per
mits were sold at auction in the fore
noon at the office of Co. Treasurer Power
and attended by quite a number,
especially from the western part of the
=, county.