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somewhere. She babe me find her and
make her my own
And she didn't tell you where she
could be found?' asked Miss Fanny.
Alas, no! I waited q weeA for
another note, but none came. Then L
set out to search for her
land you couldn't find. herr?
"a I have not found her to this day.
"1But where could she have gone?
Where have you looked for her?
- Where have not looked for the
Lulu of my hearth I answered, as 1
wiped tear from my eye. Where she
went no man has eyer been able to tell
me. I have looked the world over
during the last ten years, but not
trace. of her have I found
s'.She probably drowned herself in
the vinegar barll,s ehuclled the Jealous
hired man. f.fss-. s-s-ar-
the fellow leaped over the veranda
rail and disappeared in the darkness.
The farmer returned to his chair and
said:
BY gum, girls, but that's quite
story. I knew this Teller was no COM
mon tramp when I saw him coming
up the road
:" It's a story to sadden the heart
added the wife.
- Tt IS indeed, announced the old
all the more beautiful sentiments in the
human breast Lulu Wanders DER the
face of the earth and hourly hopes to
meet you. and yet you never meet
'<'That is the case, Miss, but know
that wherever she is. she has not lost
faith in me. She knows I am search
ing for her. She knows that if Heaven
spares me long enough I shall find her
and clasp her in my arms.
James IS there no way you can
help him?' asked the wife of her hus-
band.
g 'I'd be burned glad to, stranger. but
I don't see how can he replied to me.
I'll keep watch Of the road as much as
can, and If Lulu comes along III tell
her you were here and asking for her,
and I am sure ma will give her some
thing to eat.
And she will find a sympathetic
friend in me- added the old maid.
Il sighed, rose up and wandered down
to the gate. There met the Jealous
hired man. Without saying a word he
hauled off and made a sSyipe at me. 1
blocked and swung my right and knock
ed him into a bed of catnip- Next
morning when he got up with a black
eye he explained that he had run
against the cherry tree. Il was an hon
ored guest over Sunday. and when Mon
day came resumed my search for the
lost Lulu"
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ever sit down and talk to you about
bnsinessl"
4 don't think you have lost any
thing by it." quietly replied Mrs. Bow
ser. However. If you think am
wrong please show me where. Can you
buy cows for less than $40 apiece?
Haven't you got to have barn?
Haven't you got to have help2 Haven't
you got to have feed? Tell me where
my figures are too high?'
What's the use? You don't want
to be convinced and you won't be. I
am offered the opportunity Of my. life,
and you stand in the way and try to
make me out an idiot"
You are hardly fair with me. Mr.
Bowser. If you will show me where 1
am wrong in my figures I'll cheerfully
start dairy farm with you
I'll bring you figures from man
who has run dairy farm himself and
made $4,000 a year at it. I'll even bring
the man himself"
A minute later Mr. Bowser was out
of the house and on his way to the
family butchers He had often heard
that the butcher was formerly a dairy
farmer, and that his sole object in sell
ing out and moving into town was to
educate his son in telling the difference
between a knock-kneed horse and a
comic opera He found the butcher
smoking his pipe and meditating, and
he began:
Mr.. Bones didn't you used to run
q udAI| IdIIl SOH6Wn6E64
Il think So" was the cautious an
swer.
And you made $4,000 yearg',
ing"
Well. now, knowing me as you do,
what would you advise in may case?
can trade my house and lot for a
dairy farm
How many acres ?"
Eighty
How many cows2''
AS many as I want 10 buy. I
thought Of starting with thirty"
HoW's the COW barn p
There isn't any
What's your experience? ?"
Haven't had any"
Mr. BoWser," said the butcher as
he rose up and got behind the meat
block, ''go into the business of raising
jackasses. You have had experience
and can't help but make a-successl's
There would have been row had
not couple of women customers
came in. Mr.. Bowser was forced to
postpone the blood letting to another
time. and he went out and wandered
up and down tn e street with bent head
and back bumped. His dairy had
soured on him. His "Bowser's Best
would never be on the market. He
would never rub the backs Of COWS or
fondle their calves And men and
women who took notice of him whis-
pered to each other:
SAY, that's Bowser, that is, and
Mrs. Bowser's got the better Of him
again. -
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TIE Tramp TALKy
~ That Vas Told of Saturday Nigh

and fell from happiness to black
despair. 1t was the same with Lulu.
/ was forbidden an interview with her,
but she answered a letter I bribed
servant to deliver. She said she would
be true to me to the hour of her death
Hump grunted the jealous mind
ed man as he swung around on me.
Jim Williams, what are you
grunting like d hog for2' demanded
the farmer, as he rose up.
Because he has no sentiment OBJ
served Miss Fanny.
If he grunts again he can take
himself off, added the wife. Stranger,
go ahead with your story. 1 haven't
been so excited since our woodshed
took fire.
g Two weeks passed. kind friends
two of the longest weeks since time
began Then I received a brief note
from Lulu, who had bribed a tin ped
der to deliver it. She stated that she
had told her father that Barley Snaps
were far superior to Barley Drops as
a breakfast food, and that she would
marry me or die an old maid. Her
fathers reply was a box on the ear.
As she wrote me the note she was on
the point of leaving the house. She
was going she knew not where, but
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cows will cost you $1,000 To build a
dairy barn Will cost you at least $500
more. There is $4,000 to start with
Had you figured on that2"
Mr. BOWser swallowed away at his
Adams apple and began to turn pale.
ITO run a dairy Of thirty COWS you
will have to have two men, They
must milk, feed, drive the milk to the
creamery, etc. You can figure on $50
per month as wages, and, Of course.
YOU must board them. You must add
$500 to the $4,000 In the first years
expenses. Has the farm got at least
thirty acres of good grass Iand?"
II didn't ask about that, but of
course it has"
well if it has you are all right
for the summer. What about the win
ter? Those COWS must be fed from
November to May Each one will
consume from two to three tons OF
hay What about sixty or seventy tons
of hay and the soft feed in addition p"
Woman, what are you trying to get
at?" shouted Mr.. Bowser, as he pound
ed on the table with his fist.
1.-The actual state of affairs" she re-
piled There will be at least one
month out of twelve when half your
calves. Have you figured out that
loss of MILK"
But the calves alone VIII net me
thousand dollars a year"
"Inen you are greater lldn the peer
trust. If every one of your thirty
cows had a calf, the thirty calves
might bring you 5000, but no more
In figuring on the expenses of the first
year we will say that your hay and
soft feed costs you $1.700. That is
very close estimate. You must buy
a team Of horses, wagon, milk cans,
pals churns, etc. You must allow at
least $500 for these things"
mot on your ufet Not If I know
how to cipherl Why. you must take me
for the biggest fool in the statelp
you can submit my figures to any
one you viii You have estimated your
income altogether too high. The cows
viii give much less milk in the winter.
Some Of them may be ailing or die.
The price of hay may go up. Instead
of S125 per week, you should figure on
S75. Out of this, even after you get
started, must come the expenses of
feed, help and the keep of your team.
You will have to turn in and work your
self, and If there is any 'BOwser's Best
butter made you will have to allow me
an extra girl in the house. Don't bob
around on your chair, now, but figure
as a business man."
Don't tell me that am bobbing
around" shouted Mr.. BOWser, so loudly
that he was heard in the next house.
lone would think you were talking to
an infant. I say you are wrong from
beginning to end. tell you there's at
/ least $1,000 a year clean profit in this
thing for me, but Of course you want
to knock It in the head if you can. By
thunder, but what a jackass 1 am to
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among the mountains and start a.
school under the protection of the
United States.
Kalbao has been in the United
States one year, but he has acquired
an extensive acquaintance with the
English language so that he is quite
an interesting conversationalist. The
Lantran faith, which is unknown to
the regular evangelical churches of
this country, IS the particular faith to
which Kalbao claims adherence. The
young man has had some terrifying
experiences with bandits in his native
home. His father and elder brother
were killed by a vagrant band. and
he is now the sole support of his
mother and nine children.
Kalbao- asks permission to appear
in the churches of the city and at
church sociaIs in an endeaEors to pro-
cure aid in furthering his aim to be-
come "a missionary teacher He ap-
pears at these Instances in his native
costume and recites- anecdotes of the
part of the world Of which we come
seldom in touch.
KaIbao is staying with the family
of James H. Lathrop, at II Winfield
avenue
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OLSON DIVORCE CASE AIRED.
Husband and Wife Make Many Ugly
Charges.

transacting more important business
for couple of hours Friday
while he listened to the Haunting Of
the soiIed linen of the Olson family.
who have decided that they do not
care to live together longer C. z.
Olson. the man in the case, charges
his wife Annie with about everything
that is bad.
To Offset the allegations of her hus-
band Mrs Olson charges him with
breaking up the household furniture.
placing a rope around her neck and
threatening to execute her in this
manner. beating her, and heaping
other indignities upon her, until her
life with him is unbearable, and yet
she does not want him to have a
divorce.
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w nat sort OF a farm IS IL r
"A dairy farm, my dear. have given
up the idea of chickens. 1t is dairy
farm Of eighty acres, and we shall ex-
change even UP. The man is so anxious
to get into the city to educate his
daughter that he will make most any
sacrifice. Now listen to me. I start in
the dairy business with thirty cows The
milk can be estimated at 300 quarts per
day. If sold at five cents a quart to
the creamery there is SIS per day, or
S105 per week. All we have to do IS to
deliver the milk and take a check.
shall sell only half the milk, however.
The remainder will be made into butter.
I shall put It UP in fancy cakes and
call it tBowser's Best The sales will
amount to about IS per day. and on the
sour milk and whey I shall fatten about
fifty hogs during the year. When these
are marketed the total income per week
for the year viii be about S125. We will
have the benefit of the country air and
make $1,000 per year. and If you have
got any fault to find with that you
must be hard to please Such a bargain
as this man Is willing to give me can't
be picked up once In hundred years.
What do you think Of it,"
You start with thirty cows2"
queried Mrs. Bowser
From thirty to thirty
They are on the farm and part Of
the bargain, are they2"
Why. no. must buy them"
oh. 7 see Has the farm a barn
for cows
II don't think so, but can build
''of course. Let US see. Thirty good
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watchman's neglect permitted a leak
a, the great North Sea dyke, which a
~ ffnger could have stopped, to be-
oo+,Es a T11inous break, devastating an en-
ire fret province Of Holland In like manner
Kenneth Newer Of Vanceborc. Me, per-
Tofffed a little cold to go unnotIced until
a tragic finish was only averted by Dr..
kim New Discovery He writes:
1s,T5s5@,sa doctors gave me I'D to die of lung
81, caused BY a neglected cold
INF pr. Kings New Discovery saved my
life = : Guaranteed best cough and cold
l,.-1 a arnold Drug Co.. 81 North Kan
ses avenue 50. cents and S1.00 a bottle.
Trial bottle free.
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Cheap Rates to Canadian and New
England Points. Santa re.

Concord, N. H, and return, $36.05
MONTPELIER, VT, and return. $3s05.
Portland, Me-. and return, $4,000.
And many other points at low rates,
on sale July IS, august 8 and %, good
20 DAYS from date of sale.
Montreal, Canada and return. $500
Toronto Canada, and return, 5000.
Can, and return, $40. so.
And many other Canadian points, on
sale daily to September 30th, limited
80 days from date of sale. Address
T. L. King. Agent, Topeka
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show any of his old-time form, either
in fielding or hating. He was signed
at the beginning of the season be-
cause of his great hitting ability. Last
year, with the Louisvilles, he batted
1877. which was higher than Seybold' s
or Lajoie's credits. His release last
fall was purchased by the Boston
Americans. it is said, at cost Of
$4,000. He signed with the Tristate
league. however, as liberal offer was
4 a
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louisville, KY. July N.-William j.
Bryan will be given a public recep-
ton and welcome home by the Demo-
Gratis of Louisville and the entire
south soon after the eastern Demo-
Gratis getsthrough Welcoming him.
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THE CHURCHES.
CONTINUED from Preceding Page.)


First Church of Christ .5cientist-Cor-
ner Huntoon and Polk streets. Charles H.
DeWar first reader.
Second Church OF Christ. scientist-1os
West Ninth street. Ruth Wells. reader:
residence. 10T West Eleventh street
MISCELLANEOUS.
First Unitarian-Topeka avenue. be-
tween Ninth street and Tenth avenue.
Seventh Day Acknowledgements Fifth
street and Western avenue Rev e T.
Russell elder; residence. sol Polk street.
First United Rrethren-Corner Quincy
and Twelfth streets. Rev. W. S. Baker.
PASTOR residence, III East Twelfth
street.
Evangelical (Albrignt) German-Corner
Fourth and Monroe streets. Rev. Peter
schumann. pastor; residence. s29 Monroe
street.
Swedish Mission - 522 Polk street
Rev. Peter Person, pastor; residence,
81 Clay street
The Church OF God-Corner Grant ana
jackson streets, North Topeka. No reg
ular pastor.
Salvation Army-Barracks, s12 Kansas
avenue. captain and Mrs e. stinnett.
St. PauIs Evangelical church-Corner
Fourth and Monroe streets. Rev. Mr.
Voightlings pastor; residence. Alma, Kan.
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wants. Rents. For sales, Etc.

Hand your little advertising, such as
wants. rents, for sales, etc. to your
carrier. accompanied by the cash, and
he viii bring the same to the office for
YOU. six ordinary words make a line,'
and the rate is FIVE cents per line per
issue. or if ordered by the week, the
rate IS four cents per line per day.
No advertisement Of less than two
lines is accepted
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Ontfielder c4av released.

York. Pa, July 21-WHlfam Clay.
Y forks outhelder, received his uncon-
ditionaI release last night. He imme-
diately signed with Harrisburg. Clay
was released. because he has failed to
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y APPENING to look out Of the
window the other day an hour
before Mr.. Bowser's time for
coming home. Mrs. BoWser
H caught sight Of him ana d
strange nfn walking up and
down as If viewing the house. Wnen
they had finished with the front they
went around to the alley, and 1t was
almost an hour before the man went
away and Mr.. Bowser entered the
house.
wen. Is it another cow?" he was
asked.
MY dear Mrs. Bovser." he replied,
IN :. paternaI way and with a broad
smile on his face. 7 have some news
to delight you. Tomorrow I expect TO
complete negotiations for the exchange
OF this house for Farm. You know l
have been hoping to make an exchange
Tor the last five years"
I'VE will talk It over" said Mrs. Bow
ser. as she motioned him to a chair.
Yes, we win talk it over, but you
can't possibly find any fault 1 have
got facts and figures right down pat to
prove to you that 1t will be the best
deal of our lives"
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At St simon's Episcopal church the
subject of the morning sermon win be,
THE Changed Life" and that Of the
evening (4:3O). "a High Standard .
All are cordially welcome. = - -
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REAL CHALDEAN IN TOPEKA.
Eshan S. KaIbao Is Here to Tell About
His Countrymen.

Eshan S. KaIbao. who isa real Chal-
dean, is not to be abashed by such a
little thing as distance in the aceomp-
lishment of his purpose. Kalbao is a
swarthys attractive looking young man
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At II a. m. DR.. Evans, of the First
Methodist church, will preach on
"Purity's Power" At p m. the
Rev. V. F. Brown. d. d, Of Rapher
NJ. F. church, of Dayton, Ohio, will
preach.
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At the First u. B. church, Rev ".
s. Baker, pastor, the subject for the
morning service will be. "Hindrance
to Christian Activity" In the even
ing the Rev Sanford Kurtz will oc-
cupy the pulpit.
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At the Reformed Presbyterian
church. w w Wilson, pastor, the
Sunday morning subject win be THE
Law of Sacrifice as Related to Spirit
ual Attainment and Spiritual Prog
ress." No evening service.
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Quinton Heights school house. Sun
day school at BIS p. m. At s O'Clock
the Bible class of Quinton Heights will
have charge of the service.
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The Westminster Presbyterian church
Rev. Ralph Ward, pastor. Preaching
at II a. m. and p. m. Morning sub
jeet. 1.-The Bible" Evening subject, "A
Prescription for Prosperity"
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First Christian church. Chas. A. Finch.
pastor. Communion and sermon II a.
m. Intermediate and Senior c. 2. 6:45
p. m. Preaching p. m. The Misses
Wyatt viii sing morning and evening.
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Seabrook Congregational church,
Rev. p. B. Lee pastor. Preaching at
11:15 a. m. by Rev. Norman Plass
D. D. president of Washburn college.
Mrs. Kate Comstock Smith will sing
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iga1 Son, Where is Ny Boy2 and tbe4
Ninety and Nine. Harold Parr and
Miss Fuller will each sing a solo. and
there viii be other special music
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Sunday services Central Congrega-
tional church. Charles NJ. Sheldon,
pastor. Preaching by the pastor IL a.
m, The Greatness of Little Things"
Christian Endeavor p. m. The pastor
gives a short talk on the topic.
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Rev. Mr.. Madden viii have for his.
subject Sunday at II a. m, Waiting
on the Lord. Mr.. John Brown win
sing. At 8 p. m he viii have a lawn
service. and will use steFeopicou
and will show the slides on the Prod
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who comes from Kurdistah. Asia
Minor. and is in the city with the idea
of raising some money to further his
education as a missionary After the
completion of his education he ex-
poets to return to his native home
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Parkdale NJ E. church. f. o. Ray
mOnd pastor. Preaching by the pastor
at II a. m followed by communion SER
vice, Elder Estep assisting 8 p. m. Love
Feast. p. m. preaching by Elder
Locke
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CHURCH NOTES.

Lowman Chapel, c. F. Hoicombe.
pastor. Preaching by the pastor at
IL a. m. and 8 p. IN. Morning sub
ject, The Brand Of Jesus; evening
subject, Sin No More"
Gospel Mission. s24 North Kansas
avenue. Services Sunday afternoon.
Sunday night. Tuesday night and FRI
day night at 8 O'Clock. All are in
vited to attend. A full gospel Is
preached for soul and body. ], A
Staples and c. E. Foster in charge.
North Topeka Baptist church. Wal
ter z. Tanner, pastor. Preaching at
a. m, subject. The Favortte Text
Of Madison" The evening service will
be transferred to the tabernacle at
Pennsylvania and Green streets. where
the evangelist. Edith Hill Booker. be
gins special meetings.
First Baptist church. Thomas s.
Young, pastor. I. n. Monroe of Colo
RADIO. will occupy the pulpit both
morning and evening. Subjects. morn
ing, They Which Live Fveniner
Removing the Hedge"
Rev ". Luther Bright. Of Fairfield
iowa, viii preach at the morning serv.
Ice at the First Lutheran church: sub
lect, THE Light in the Clouds The
interior has been given a thorough
renovation q fine Lowell carpet mas
Been put In by the ladies'. the walls re-
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At the Third Presbyterian church,
W NJ Cleveland pastor. preaching at
II a. m, text Jno. 14:2; and at s. p. m.
text Rom. 1:20. Special music at
night.
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At the Third Christian church Rev
c. A. Poison will occupy the pulpit
both morning and evening.
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decorated, several changes effected,
the Sunday school rooms recarpeted
and the walls of the same redecorated.
The church viii be reopened Sunday,
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First Congregational church, Fran
els L. Hayes pastor. No evening serv-
ice except Christian Endeavor. at
6:45. Morning service at II a. m.
the pastor will preach
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decorated, several changes effected,
and the walls of the same redecorated..
The church viii be reopened Sunday.
Sunday services Central Congrega-
uonal church, Charles NJ Sheldon,
PASTOR Preaching by the pastor IL q.
m, THE Greatness of Little Things"
Christian Endeavor z p. m The pastor
gives a short talk on the topic.
Quinton Heights school house. Sun
day school at 3:15 p. m. At s O'Clock
the Bible class of Quinton Heights will
have charge of the service.
At II a. m. DR.. Evans, of the First
Methodist church, will preach on
''Puritys Power At p. M the
NJ. f. church, of Dayton, Ohio, will
preach.
At the Reformed Presbyterian
church w. w Wilson, pastor, the
Sunday morning subject win be The
Law of Sacrifice as Related to Spirit
ual Attainment and Spiritual Prog
ress." No evening service.
At the First u. B. church. Rev ".
s. Baker. pastor. the subject for the
morning service will be. "Hindrance
10 AltllSllsAR 3AGANAlS. III AHG CNCA-
ing the Rev Sanford Kurtz will oc-
cupy the pulpit.
First Christian church. Chas. A. Finch,
pastor. Communion and sermon II a.
m. Intermediate and Senior c. 2. 6:45
p. m. Preaching s p. m. The Misses
Wyatt viii sing morning and evening.
Parkdale NJ. E. church. f. o. Ray
mond. pastor. Preaching by the pastor
at Il a. m. followed by communion ser
vice, Elder Estep assisting 8 p. m. Love
Feast p. m. preaching by Elder
Locke.
At the Third Christian church Rev.
c. A. Poison will occupy the pulpit
both morning and evening.
At the Third Presbyterian church,
w NJ. Cleveland pastor, preaching at
] a. m, text Jno. 1872; and at 6. o. m
text Rom. 1:20. Special music at
night.
First Congregational church. Fran
els L. Hayes pastor. No evening serv-
Ice except Christian Endeavor, at
6:45. Morning service at II a. m. Z:
the pastor will preach
Rev. Mr.. Madden viii have for his
subject Sunday at II a. m, Waiting
on the Lord. Mr. John Brown wiz
sing. At 8 p m he viii have lawn
service. and will use steFeoptfcoD
and will show the slides on the Prod