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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30
KANSAS EDITORS TO MEET.

Fourteenth Session at junction City.
April 1917.
junction City. March 30.-The fourteenth
annual meeting Of the Kansas Editorial
on Monday and Tuesday. April 1s and II,
Ever Every working newspaper man in the
state should Identity himself with this
organization and make an EFFORT to at
TEND the annual sessions.
The Programme.
Wa Z APRIL 16, 10 A. NJ.
. 1LS5Selhg OF the executive committee to
mem bership.
Short business session.
appointment of committees
AFTERNOON. 1870 O'CLOCK.
Eresldents annual address. The Delin-
way Springs.
An Editorial Responsibility" Mrs.
cora .. Lewis, Graphic. Kinsley.
~. a advertising. from a Railroad Man s
/ Standpoint" +. S. Savage, A, T. & s, +.
general office, Topeka
EVENING. 7:s0 O'CLOCK
Comm rcial club
Address of welcome. G. A. Rockwell,
president Of tbs. Commercial club.
Response by the president
Address, THE Country Editor, by One
Of Them Gov. E. W. Hoch
TUESDAY, APRIL II.
(Morning Session.
trio Railway line.
ALspecllOn OF tort, grand view and drill
on Pawnee Flats
Forenoon devoted to sightseeing.
AFTERNOON
The Woman Publisher Mrs L. A
King Gazette, Plainville
ling.
How to Best Serve Our Agricultural
Patrons" w. G. Anderson, Arkansas
Round Table Topios-Reports of com
nlttees. election of officers and DELEGATES
to N z. A, misceu aneous business.
EVENING AT 7:30 O'CLOCK.
How to Secure Advertising" Earl
Akers, Stafford Republican
With Pencil Paste and Scissors" Mrs.
S. w Leftwick, Winfield Tribune
The Country Press and Agriculture -
j. H Miller, secretary agricultural college
extension. Manhattan.
Round Table Topics.
Adjournment
ROUND TABLE TOPICS.
LOpen to general discussion three minute
talks. It IS hoped that every member
will come prepared to take Dart.l
Rural Routes; Do They Help the Ilo-
cal Paper?" Leader. J. L. Napier, Jour
nal Newton
Must the Dollar Weekly Coz" Leader,
Tom Charles. Freeman, BellevilIe.
Does It Pay to Have a Clubbing List -
Leader, VIII Smith, Eagle-Plaindealer,
Garrett.
us the Editorial Page a Neoessitv?''
Leader, w. z. Blackburn, Republican,
Ready Prints; a Help or a Hindrance?' %
Leader, J. W. A. Cooke. Leader, Elm
rs the Flat Advertising Rate Desira-
ble?' Leader, W. l. Chambers, Record,
1 Stockton.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30
10 Lower TeIephone Rates

Wichita, Kan, March 90 new
schedule Of telephone rates viii go into
effect shortly as a result Of a meeting
OF telephone managers representing
twenty-three counties here. As an in
stance of what changes may be made,
the day rate between Wichita and kan
sas City is now 1925 for three min
utes- The change cuts the rate to 95
cents In the past each telephone ex-
change Of the Missouri and Kansas svs-
tenn has fixed its own schedule of
prices. Under the new arrangement
the rates will be uniform.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30
ONO 10 TACKLE RATES.
Legislature Creates a Commission Il
Supervise Railroads.

Columbus. Ohio, March s0-The SEN
ate this afternoon by unanimous vote
passed the house bill creating a state
railroad commission and providing for
the regulation Of freight rates The bill
was amended in some important partic-
ulars but the author viii make no OBJ
lection and the concurrence ofthe house
in the amendments is expected. The
most important amendment was the IN
sertion Of an antfpass provision This
prohibits any state or other public off
Ger accepting free transportation under
penalty of forfeiture Of office and fine
Of from $500 to 81, 900. The bill was also
amended so as to exempt sleeping car
companies from its provisions except in
SO far as the rates made by such com
panies apply solely TO travel with the
state The time when the law shall 90
into effect was also extended from 80 to
60 days from It's passage.
The bill provides for a commission or
three members whose salaries shall be
$4,000 a year each.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30
10 CLOSE ZINC MINES.
Large Operators VIII Try to Raise the
Price of Ore.


Galena. Kan, March 30.-At q meet
ing held by several of the large mine
operators of the NissOuri-Kansas dis
big zinc mines of the district, effective
March 81. was agreed upon. The pro-
ducers announce that the shutdown
viii be for an indefinite period. as a
remedy for streug thening the price of
ore. The surplus ore in the district is
estimated at u. 600 tons, and is suff1-
cient, the producers say. to enable the
buyers to keep the price down.
One hundred mining companies and
close to 900 miners will be affected.
In the RIissouri-Kansas zinc ore market
yesterday the buyers were unsuccessful
in forcing any reduction as has been
their custom the last few weeks. The
highest price reported as having been
paid was $40 for the output Of the
Bundle Bee mine, representing a basis
price Of s46 for so per cent ore. In
nearly every sale reported the price
was UNCHANGED.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30
This Bank to Increase It's stock.

kansas city, Kan, MATCH aV--
The stockholders of the State bank OF
this city met yesterday and voted TO
increase the capital stock OF the IN
stitution from $4,000 to 100000
The increase Will be made about May
/. The bank began business May 1,
1905 It now has deposits to the
amount of S3S0OOO.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30

Arkansas City. Kan, March 30.-S.
J. Shivers, an old resident of this coun-
tv. died at his home Thursday. Late
Wednesday night after driving to his
home from Winfield he took his horses
to a creek for water. He was later
found lying in the creek with his head
on the bank. He had been kicked on
the head by one of his horses and his
skull was crushed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30

TTAHAT's the time to take a Cas-
-Whenyo tongue is coated,
IL When you have Heartburn.
Belohing, Acid Risings in throat.
When Pimples begin to peep out.
When your Stomach Cnaws or Burns,
That's the time to check coming Con
stipation, Indigestion and Dyspepsia.
One single Candy Cascaret will do IT If
taken at the right minute, just when you
first feel the need Of 1t.
A "Cascaret in time is worth nine
later on.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30
May Afandamus the City clerk.

Arkansas City, Kan, March 30.-City
Clerk Ingersoll has been ordered to ap-
pear in the district court today to show
cause why he should not put the names
Of the candidates of the law enforcement
or temperance party, on the ballot to be
voted at the coming election. The tenn
perance candidates in two of the wards
were declared ineligible because the nom
mating petitions did not have enough
sinners
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30

Winfeld Kan, March 30--E. II. Ray
has been appointed receiver of the J. P.
Baden Produce company as the result of
a suit brought by minority stockholders
against F. E. Rosenbrock & Co. of New
York owners of a controlling interest in
the company. The eompany's poultry,
egg-packing, cold storage and Ice plant
Is valued at $780, 600. Several small at
rachments by local creditors we're levied
| r-e.staraav afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30
NEW LAWRENCE PosTOFFTCE.
Out of the Rented Quarters Into the
100000 Building

Lawrence. Kan, March 3O.-The
Lawrence postof1ce has been moved
from the rented quarters it has oc-
cupied for years to the new govern
ment building. just completed. The
new building, which has been finished
at q cost of $4,000, was secured for
the city by Congressman J. D. Bower
sock. and is located adjoining the old
quarters.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30
win Inspect soldiers Home.

Leavenworth, Kan, March 30
Colonel w. E. Elweu, inspector gen
eraI for all the National Soldiers
homes, has arrived here and viii
spend several days making a thorough
Inspection of the records. accounts
and conditions at the military home
located here.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30

~ FREE TO OUR FRIENDS
We want to send 70 our friends 4 bezutif1l
French-designed. G0LD-PLATED BONBoH BOX
hard-enamelsd in col9rs. Il IS q beauty frr tnf
dressing table. Ten cents In stamps Is asked as
measure Of good faith and 70 cover cast Of Casczrets
WITH which this dainty trfnket Is loaded ~
Send to-day, mentioning this papsr. Addrszg
Sterling Remedy Company Chicago q new 4sziE
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30

cascarets don't Purge, nor Weaken.
nor waste Digestive Juices in flooding
out the Bowels, like Salts, Castor Oil.
Physics"
But, they act Ike Exercise on the
Muscles that shrink and expand the In
tssHnes. thus pushing the Food on Natur-
ally to its Finish.
When the Bowel Muscles grow flabby
weak, or lazy from want Of Exercise, the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30

The barn alone cost $4,000. among
the stock burned to death were eight
work horses. five mules, a fine bull
and half a dozen other cattle. There
were also IN the barn and destroyed
with the other contents sixty tons Of
hay and about $500 worth Of farm
implements and harness
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30

AANtsNE7N-lIIItHs ADElI -E1E1l-Attlll HlHIl7@s
Mexico City, Mex, March S0.-Beresford
Hope. representing the English Roths-
childs. is reported to have closed the deal
for the purchase Of the Pittsburg-San
Jose railroad and some rich mines IN the
in the state OF chihuahua, and VIII ex-
tend the road to a connection with the
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient railroad.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30
Bnvine - swamn land.

Oswego, kan. March 30.-Ihinois cap
ftalfsts are buying up a large tract OF the
Neosho river bottom lands southeast OF
this city and plan to dig a drainage cailal
viii, feeders. adopting the plan by which
MANY fertile acres in Illinois have been
reclaimed from the swanps A part o.
this land IS inclined 10 De s sven anu
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30
NEW FREIGHT LINE FOR KATY.
VIII Use Red River Route Into New
Orleans

Orleans
New Orleans, March 30.-William Ed
enborn, president of the Louisiana Rail-
way and Navigation company, the Red
River valley route, announces that his
company has concluded an agreement
with the Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Railroad company for the operation Of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30

a freight service for that line between
New Orleans and Shreveport. Mr.. Ed
enborn denied enphatically the report
that his road had been sold to the
Katy line
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30

BOOST" and it is certain that in time
all cities of any prominence in the
electric traction field viii follow the
example of Indianapolis.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30
Special Offer this Week
Prof. l. A. Palmer.

without asking a question, this
strangely gifted man calls you by
name. tells your mothers maiden
name. tells you the name Of friends,
enemies or rivals, tells you what you
came for; tells whom and when you
VIII marry; in fact, e-v-e-r-y-t-h-i-n-g g
If you are sick he viii tell you how
10 regain youth, health, and vitality.
Prof. Palmer takes no money in ad-
vance and he positively refuses to &C
cept any fee unless you are entirely
satisfied and md him superior to any
clairvoyant. palnist or medium in the
city
No matter what your troubles or de-
sires may be. Prof. Palmer VIII help
you; his advice and help always abso-
lutely reliable; kind. honorable and
confidential treatment to all.
Daily from 10 a. m. TO 8 p. m.
615 Quincy Street
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-30
When You have a
Bad Breath

Food does not tickle them enough e
make them act.
That's Constipation
Castor Oil, or 'Physic' will help &c
slide out one lead Of trouble. but they
can't help the Cause.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
Death Of o. A. Dickson.

Ramsay's Creek, June l5.-David
Alonzo Dickson died June IL, 1906,
aged "a years and 3 months. He was
a consistent member of the Baptist
church, and lived q moral Christian
life. While his disease was of long
standing, yet he bore his pains with
meekness and fortitude, and fully
expressed his Willingness to go to
that blessed home where sickness,
sorrow and trouble are known no
more.
He leaves wife, one little girl,
eight sisters and brother, and a
host of relatives and friends to mourn
his death. We feel sure our loss is
his eternal gain.
On the day following his death, at
8 O'Clock in the afternoon, in the
presence of large concourse of sor-
rowing relatives and friends, his re-
mains were laid to rest in Holly
Springs cemetery to await the COM
ing of the resurrection, when the
dead in Christ shall rise. Funeral
services were conducted by Rev. L.
d. Chambers.
Farewell, brother; farewell, brother!
We must say our last farewell
Till we meet beyond the river,
Happy there with thee to dwell.
"A Friend.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
Revival Stops Work In Mill.

The Huntsville (Ala) Cotton Mill
is in trouble again as a result of apo-
ther religious revival in that place.
A few weeks ago, when the Culpep-
per- Connolly revivals were in prog
ress there, the entire mill was com.
PEELED to close down one day on ac-
count of a religious enthusiasm that
pervaded the mill hands, and one
day last week the hands walked out
in order to attend the Starkey- Rice
revival, and the mill was forced to
shut down again.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
Governor D. c. Hayward; "I wish you

Governor d. C. Hayward: "I wish you
great success. i know you will meet it,
for you deserve it."
Governor Hayward, at Educational
Conference: ''I wish Miss Sbelor's work
to grow until it reaches over South Caro-
lima. / wish there was n woman on
every hill in South Carolina who is in
lcve with school development as Miss
Shelor."
DR.. A. l.. Phillips, superintendent Of
Sunda- schools of Southern Presbyte-
rian church: ut does me good to come
in contact with Southern women who aro
freeing the young lives and making
things come to pass. 1 love to think of
you as one of the number. May God
abundantly bless YOU"
Superintendent John J. McMahan
"Your association 70. r. s. 1. Az is a
pioneer in the South. You deserve great
credit for the work you have com mmenced.
With best wishes"
Superintendent j. l.. Mann, Florence
"Let me congratulate you. Never give
up. Go ahead"
Col. Il. A. Thompson, address at The
Block (l9O9: Miss She or has taken great
interest in furthering the cause of edu-
cation. Superintendent r. T. Hallum,
of Pickens, paid her a very high compli-
mept for her zeal and ability in their be-
half, while a school visitor. Let us hold
up her hands,"
Miss Louise Poppenheim, at Woman's
Rural School improvement Association
meeting, December, 1905: "My friends,
Mrs Coleman and Miss Shelor, were in
strumental in starting this great move
ment in Oconee six years ago. Miss She
lor starts work and finishes it, regard
less OF opposition, which has been great
in her county"
Prof. Daniel, of Clemson College, Prof.
Tate, of Charleston, Hon. o. B. Martin
and A. G. Rembert, of the State Board,
told Miss Shelor, at Clemson, last sum
mer, that they greatly appreciated her
work.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
nlgliiiliiHi;lAGN,Sr i iii;
RA0NUM
He'll OeyerM

No use his trying-Hammar Is put
together to stick when it's once api
piled. 1t was bad luck for him to go
under that ladder, anyway-but moth
ing to the bad luck paint dealer or
painter must undergo with ordinary
paints. Hammar paint is not ordinary.
it is not ready mixed paint. 1t is q
product of it's own class and character
entirely. Long use and experimenting
has proved beyond possible doubt that
q combination of zinc with lead makes
the finest paint on earth. Many ready
mixed paints have that virtue, but they
are too "finished-the oil is in them.
That should not be put in until tho
cery day the paint IS going to be dp-
piled. Every painter will tell you 80
and the only way to get the life of the
oil from start to finish-is to put it
into the paint yourself when you are
ready to spread it. If you want the
finest, freshest, strongest, iarthest-
spreading and longest-sticling paint
on earth, you have to get Hammar
Paint-the paint that stops at the
right point1with the pigments and
driers scientifically ground by machin-
cry, and the oil left for you to put In.
Gallon of paint to gallon Of oil, no
more, no less-that's the whole story OF
paint satisfaction.
Hammar paint is guaranteed to stick
and look we'll for five years: your
money back if it don't Drop in some
day and let me show you how you can
save 25% on the next bill Of paint
you buy.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
MISS SHELOR MAKES A REPLY.
SOME EXTRACTS THAT SHOW THAT HER
WORK HAS BEEN APPRECIATED.

If you will read school law, 1905, page
10, Section 1888, you will see that you are
not an ideal superintendent. Why not
have above section printed in the Keo-
wee Courier?
Have you ever had Section 1914 (Arbor
Day. observedp
You said when you went in Office there
were only eight libraries, and during
your administration of seventeen months
ten were established. Read Mr.. Martins
report, 1904, page SO. When Mr.. Craig
was in Office there were ten libraries.
Page 1852, in 1905, seventeen-ten Of
seventeen before counted. White Rock,
Seneca and Bear Swamp school libraries
were started over five years ago. Be
careful. Mr.. Colley, for ! read the super
intendents reports, and have had them
sent me for six years.
You must be quite guilty of saying
Clemson was the place for aristocrats,
for said zone superintendent" said 30.
Now you say you did not say it.
You said i did not know anything
more about Florence, Marion and Rich
land than ''last years birds nest"
think you measured me by your own
narrow minded observation. have
heard these men talk at State Teachers
Associations and educational rallies, but
l have never seen or heard you there.
have no apology to make for the
"Lady or Tiger"
Yes, say there are men, women and
children in Oconee who cannot read or
write.
will let my work stand the test. 1t
is endorsed by leading educators. The
citizens of Oconee know what 1 have
done.
trust you will take Bible course.
for you need it. You say God made man
crooked" God made man, both male
and female, after His own image, but
being left to the freedom of their will,
sinned and fell.
Measure my fidelity to the schools in
the future by the six years of the past.
My prayer is:
"God give us men;
A time like this demands
Strong minds, great hearts and ready
hands;
Men whom the lust of Office does not kill +;
Men whom the spoils of Office cannot buy !;
Men who possess opinions and will;
Men who have honor;
Men who will not le."
remain, sincere for development in
rural schools, homes and churches.
Marye r. Shelor.
Endorsing Miss Shelor's Work.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
A thousand Dollars, Worth Of Good.

"I have been afflicted with kidney and
bladder trouble for years, passing gravel
or stones with exeruciating pain" says
A. III. Thurnes, we'll known coal ope-
rator of Buffalo, Ohio. 81 got no relief
from medicine until began taking
Foley's Kidney Cure, then the result was
surprising. A few doses started the
brick-dust-like substance and now 1
have no pain across my kidneys and l
feel like new man. It has done me
$1,000 worth of good" Foley's Kidney
Cure will cure every form of kidney or
bladder disease. DIR. j. w. Bell.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
New Hope Items.
[Too Late for Last Issue.]

New Hope, June l2.-The all.day
services at New Hope Sunday proved
to be grand .success. Six singing
professors were present and the
afternoon was spent in singing, which
was very much enjoyed by all.
NJ. NJ. Hunt, of Liberty, acoompa-
MED by his daughter, Miss Media,
visited his mother, Mrs. Mary M.
Hunt, and other relatives here Sun
day.
John Zachary, Jr., and his sister,
Miss Maude, Of Cross Roads, were
the guests OF Mrs. L. K. Knox, Satur-
day night and Sunday.
Joe Robinson, of Greenville, is
visiting his mother and other rela-
tives here this week.
Miss Susie Miller and brother, of
Conneross, were the guests Of Miss
Mary Lee Saturday>night and Sun
day.
John II. Borroughs, of Praters,
Pickens county, visited friends here
recently.
Miss Mary Cox, who has been on
an extended visit among friends and
relatives in Greenville, has returned
home to the delight of her many
friends.
Ed. Seaborn, of Pickens, was the
guest of his cousin, Walter Miller,
Saturday night.
Misses Wannie Morgan and Earle
Kelley left this morning for Wal
halla to attend the Summer school.
Miss. Lucy Wilson, of Bounty
Land, is visiting friends and rela-
tives in this vicinity this week.
Claude Borroughs, of Pickens,
visited his cousin, Harrison X. Nor
gan, Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Findley, of
Fall Creek, visited r. L. Boggs last
week.
Mrs. r. E. Cox, who has been
spending the past month in Hot
Springs, Ark, returned home last
week.
The young people of this COM
munity enjoyed a pleasant singing at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. 4. NJ.
Elrod on last Tuesday evening.
S.G.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1906-06-20
hear of your work for Southern Educa-
tion Board. Wish you greater success"

hear of your work for Southern Educa-
tion Board. Wish you greater success"
President Robert Ogden, Southern
Education Board: III am very much in
terested in your work, from your report.
1 am glad Of your sympathy for diseased
and defective children, and your wish
for home school for them"
Miss Effie Martin, Return Library:
"Any advice you can give, don't hesitate
to give it. We shall appreciate it,"
Misses Lizzie Bruce, Lilly Doyle, Helen
Moss, Jodie Haley, Mamie Ansel, Emily
Compton, Sue Blackwell. and Profs.
Boggs, Nicholson and Singleton sent let
ters of thanks and appreciation for pic
lures and books for schools.
Prof. j. s. jennings, Oakway (l802):
"Glad you accepted our invitation to
children are now bird-lovers."
Mrs. Alden, President International
Sunshine Society: 81 appointed you
Sunshine organizer because you have
done faithful work for Southern Board
of Education. The South Carolina Sun
sinners write that they greatly appreci-
ate your writing the Sunshine Column
for the Columbia State"
Rev. j. G. Shive, once Miss Shelor's
pastor, said to Miss Nance: "Miss Marye
is most excellent young woman; in
love mind and soul in her work"
Prof. Dendy, Walker Nc cElmoyle Con-
solidated Rural Graded School: "Miss
Shelor has done more for the rural
schools than any one else in Oconee. 1
wanted her to be present to-day (memo-
riaD because 1 knew she would charm
the children and arouse interest. wish
you great success in your rural school
work, and in establishing the school for
detectives"
Benjamin Sloan, DIR. d. b. Johnson,
Winthrop College, to Miss Olive Newton:
"Miss Shelor is a wide-awake young wo-
man. Perhaps we should have sent her
to some of the lower counties, where
there is more money, to develop her valu-
able ideas, but we sent her to Pickens
and Oconee, where she is most needed"
DR.. Charles MoIver, of North Carolina,
of Southern Education Board: "You
have worked faithfully"
"Miss Shelor has been instrumental in
donating for as flags and pictures as
prizes for rural school Improvement in
Oconee and Pickens connties."-J. B.
Upham, Youths Companion.
"Miss Marye r. Shelor, Westminster,
S. c., has, for six years, donated books
eight bo1es) to libraries and poor chill
dren in Ooonee county, South Carolina,
from us."-Miss Sara Brigham, Lend-a-
Hand Society, Boston.
Miss Mamie Ansel: "Accept this gift
from Bear Swamp school. We appreci-
ate what you have done for our school.
Christmas, 1902"