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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-15
HOUSE..

The House today adopted 10 int res
olution empowering the Interstate Com-
merce Commission 10 compel the attend
ance and testimony of witnesses in the
railroad, coal and oil inquiry, recently
directed by Congress.
The joint resolution submitted by Mr..
Townsend had stricken from it the pro-
vision of $50, 900 to carry on the inquiry.
Mr. Tawney, of Minnesota, chairman
of the appropriation committee, stated
that the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion will need not less than $3.50, 600,
which amount will be carried in one OF
the appropriations bills.
Mr.. Mann said that the President
was badly informed when he asked
Congress to give the Interstate Com
merce Commission the power to compel
the attendance of witnesses, power al
ready vested in the commission.
"President Roosevelt challenged thai
power" said Mr.. Townsend, "snd it is
for us to leave no doubt upon the sub
ject"
Mr.. Hardwicke introduced resolu'
ton directing the committee on the cleo
ton Of the President and Vice Presiden
to investigate what amounts were con
tributed and by whom to the nationa
election OF 1904, to the national anC
congressional committees Of both parties
The sum of $40, 900 is appropriated TO
the purpose in question.
The Moro question came up in tn
House, Mr.. Jones characterizing tn
battle of Mount Dajo as massacre.
Mr.. Williams read parody on 9Th
Charge of the Six Hundred" telling ho'
helpless women and children wer
"butchered.
Mr.. Jones declared that no explanation
of the Secretary of War or the Presiden
will appease the wrath of the peopI
towards General Wood.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-15
LOCAL RIsEVITIES.

A marriage license was issued IN
Washington today to OTIS B. Goodall, OF
Alexandria, aud Annie May Groves, of
Nashville, Tenn.
Confederate pensioners are requested 10 cal,
nj the office of the Clerks Of the Courts and
make out the necessary aflidavitS.
Mrs. Nancy Burdett, wife of Gen. :. 5. Bur
dett, died yesterday at her home at Glencar-
Ign, in the county,
Fried CLANS 30 cents a dozen. Oysters
fried. stewed or raw. Clam Soup DC. Nege.
table Soup Sc. G. II. Zimmerman, Market
Space. ieo~o"
If you have used Witch Hazel Salve win,
ont being relieved it Is probable that you got
hold Of one of the many worthless eounterfeits
that are sold on the reputation of the genuine
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-15

James. the infant son of Mr.. james
N. and Mrs Margaret McCuen, died at his
parents residence, SO9 Gibbon street, lsst
night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-15
Local Matters.
Sum and Tide Table.
Weather Probabilities,

sop rises tomorrow at GIL a. m. and sets
at sos o, M. High water at 11:54 a. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-15

CHOICE MALAGA GRAPES, FLORIDA
ORANGES and MESslNA LEMONS Just
received by j. c. MILBUkN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-15
GRAPE VINES.

1000 PLANTS now on sale, including
Concord, Moore's, Early and Niagara, at
prices ranging from SC and up.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-15

TOR sALE.-HOUSE No. 5l2 Queen street,
/ on long lot running back about half a
SQUARE 10 wide alley. There is water,
wood sh, d and deep we'll: clubhouse on lot.
Price. $500. C. d. BALDUS. Brookiand, ID.
y NV wv mario Tvs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-03-15

T-IAT OF THREE ROOMS AND BATH,
| suitable for couple with no children; heat
and light furnished. Possession April 4th'
address with reference, "QUlCh, care
Gazette office. maIl0 ot
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
G. W. Belts
Candidate for Sheriff.

is one Of the most important in this
country, win campaign an extraordinary
number of jumpers, this season. On
recent shipment from his farm to Ben
nings, there were 80 'chasers in the sta
Bile. Trainer Mara took q third of this
number to the Washington track, where
they win be given q final preparation
for the various events to be DECIDED
there and at subsequent meetings. Sew
eral OF the best jumpers in the string
are included in the Bennings constgn-
ment.
IN the lot now being prepared by
Mara, In Sand Hurst, the 6-year-old son
Of Indio-FIora Hurst, full brother Of
Hurstbourne. Sand Hurst proved an IN
usually fleet, sure-footed fencer last
year, his first season over the stocks,
and with the natural Improvement
gained by experience and added age,
should be a formidable candidate for
the big events of 1906.
Arian, the old St. Andrew geldfng,
that has distinguished himself in cross
country races for three years past is
another of Mara's charges.
ThistledaIe is the most recent addi-
ton to the colt string, and will probably
make his cross-country debut at the
coming meeting. Mara is very much
Impressed with Thfstledale's manner OF
sprinting and predicts great things Of
him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
TOOK LITTLE GIRL
Earl Johnson, Aged %, Elopes
With Child of IA.
Arrested In ~ iChfta Before
Marriage Is Performed.
THEY LIVED AT PEKIN.
Young Man Waits q Half Nile
From Gerber Home.
Naturally Parents Had Opposed
the Union.

wichita, kan. March s.-Earl John
son and Miss Nellie Gerber, both of
Pekin, Kan, who came here last night
to be married. are in the custody Of the
police matron, awaiting further orders
from their relatives.
Under cover Of darkness night before
last Johnson drove to within half a mile
OF the home OF q. J. Gerber. Miss Ger
Der met him by appointment and they
aed to this city. Their parents had for
hidden the marriage. At a hotel here
they registered as e Johnson and
wife. Of Sterling"
A detective who saw them ahght from
the train on their arrival took them to
the police station, and they confessed.
Johnson Is q years old Miss Gerber
IS a pretty, blue-eyed girl Of Il
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
Low ONE WAY RATES.
Union Pacific oRers Reduced Fares -
Western Points.

Every day from now to April 18th. 1914
inclusive, the Union Pacific witt -sIi
one-way tickets as follows:
$1,000 to Ogden and Salt Lake esst--
$1,000 to Helena and Butte. RFoTTtsy,,
$3.50 to Spokane and Wenafchee
washington.
22.5O to Huntington and Mamma
Idaho.
$500 to Portland. Tacoma ana seat
tie.
$500 to Vancouver and Victoria
via Portland. 4''
$500 to San Francisco. Los Anee,es
and san Diego.
Correspon6ingly log rates to psarv
other California, Oregon, Wash,ngfcTT35
Montana, Utah and idaho points 80
Through tourist cars run every a.
on Union Pacific between Missouri ,.5zesyy
and Pacific coast; double berth s575
For full information call on or sdSraes
T. A. Lewis city ticket agent. or Il n
Fulton, depot agent
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
Treasurer at Harvard BIarnes Football
Leader ia His Report.

AN-@AA~A AAA HIS LA5E51ANs
Boston. March s.-rhe graduate
treasurer of Harvard. Roger Ernest.
in his report of athletic expenses for
1904-'05 somewhat caustically COM
ments on the football management OF
Edgar y. Wrightington and ". T. Reid,
jr., coaches, last season.
THE surplus of the whole year de-
ponds directly on the surplus of the
football team the report saws. ssar6
1t is interesting to examine in detail
the receipts and expenditures of that
team.
The expenses Of the team in
this Is accounted for in the increase
of $1,000 in the item of travel. which
included W. T. Reds expenses back
and forth to California, the amount
PAID 70 Wrightington for sums he
might have earned as referee. and the
expense of the New Haven frfp he
cause of an extra day at the Peouot
club. The saving in the cost OF fhe
training table was more than offset
by the extravaganza In severaI casas
of the head coach in ordering sun
plies"
The loss of receipts is explained IA
part by the falling off in the sale ~
season tickets from $11,517 to 5000,
due to the doing away of the season
ticket privilege. The receipts de-
creased by $500 and the expenses n
creased by $4,000 over the previous
year. The increase in expenses is az
planned by the expenditure Of So. 20o
Tor the improvement at the boat
house. The boat club shows a 1srere
deficit, due TO the wise difl,iPe
for boats and oars and the extra az
pense of the Cornell and PhfIade1pbfe
races The New London expenses
show a decided decrease, but are still
very high. The total receipts from
all branches Of sports was s111.6s0 AZ
expenses, $83.8O8.s4. leaving a. credit
balance of s27,872.01.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
WHAT IS CATARRH?
disease Prevalent Now But Can Be
Cured Quickly With HyoTnei.


Cnred Quickly With Hyomei.
T7ntH very recent years, it was
t,,one1nt that catarrh was a disease of
the blood, but now modern science
has nroved that catarrh is a germ dis
aesa ana can be cured only by 8
treatment that will XIII the germ and
nal the mucous membrane Of the
nose and throat
Therefore. when you have catarh.
Won can readily see that II you want
IL cure 1t, you should use Hyomei,
1,-,ich nedicates the air you breath,
Ems killing the catarrhal germs and
healing the smarting and raw men,
hrane of the passages through the
nose and throat. In breathing Hyo-
mel YOU are really treating your ca
tarrhal troubles with the only nat
ural method for it viii make the air
vo,, breathe as pure. healing and anti
semitic as that found on the noun
tains where the pine forests give of
their fragrant and healing balsams.
The complete Hyomei outfit, con-
sjs4{ns of an inhaler. q bottle Of Hy-
ornei. and a medicine dropper, costs
onIv 81 while extra bottles can be
obtained for SO cents.
If you cannot obtain Hyomei Of
vn7Ir dealer. it will be forwarded by
price Write today for a free sample
bottle and consultation blank that will
entitla you to services of our medical
department without charge. The R.
T. Booth Company. Hyomei building,
ithaca, N. r
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09

ISOLATION, and W. A. Schick, Harvard.
Eight hundred metre rum. v.
Valentine and G. J. Bacon 1rIsh-Amer-
lean Athletic association.
Fifteen hundred metre rum. P.
Sullivan, Irish-American Athletic club,
and G. P. Bonhag, Irish-American
Athletic club.
Five mile run.=G. P. Bonhag, Irish
American Athletic club.
Marathon race, forty-two kilometres,
Marathon to Athens. on the road. J.
Foreshaw, Missouri Athletic clubs J.
Fowler, Cambridgeport Gymnasium;
Harvey .Cohn, Irish American Athletic
association; NJ. Spring. Pastime Ath-
letic club, and W. Frank, Irtsn-Aner-
lean Athletic club.
Standing broad jump-Ray Ewry.
One hundred and ten metre hurdle
Hugo Friend, Chicago Athletic as
ISOLATION, and R. G. Leavitt, Williams
ntathiun=Martin ]. Sheridan.
Irish-American Athletic association,
and EHery H. Clarke, Boston Athletic
association.
Running broad jump-Hugo Friend
ana Myer Prinstein.
Hop. skip, and jump-Myer Prin-
High jump. W. Kerrigan, Port
Pole Vault. B. Glover. Chicago
Weights-Richard Sheldon and
James Mitchell.
swimming team-C. NJ. Daniels,
Marquane Schwartz, J. w. Spencer,
and H. J. Barnaman.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
BIG FLOUR MILL ron ANTHONY.
Seven Hundred Barrel Mil to Be Run
ing by Midsummer.

Anthony, Kas, March 9.-The bet
terments In the Kramer mill are now
practically under way. At first It was
thought the capacity would be in
creased to 400 barrels OF flour every
"a hours. It was finally decided to in
crease to 700. making it one OF the
largest mills in southern Kansas.
Contracts for the machinery, which
viii all be new and of the most mod
ern type, were let early in January. It
viii be operated by 240 horsepower
Cross compound engine OF the Corliss
type which, with its battery of boilers
and engine house. will cost $3.50
The elevator capacity will be great
" increased as well as the storage
room for the mill products. The base
ment will be utilized for storage, the
-four and other products being handled
by an elevator large enough to take a
truck load of flour at a time.
When completed according to the
plans. which will be by midsummer,
the mill will employ at least thirty
people. and with its warehouses. ele-
vators. engine rooms and other build
ings occupy the full block east Of the
railway tracks from Main street south.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
DEATH BY INDIGESTION
A Long Train of Fatal Ills Ts the nj
rect Resul4 of TIndtqosfed TECssod

a Long Train Of Fatal Ills Is the Di-
rect Result Of Undtgested Food.
Undigested food. by fermentinR. forms
poison N the stomach and this fs alb
5oEDeo IN the blood. II this goes on very
long ana your heart happens to be
weak, youu be found some morning
Qeao IN bed, or you may fail back down
the stairs about an hour and a half AZ
" Q1nner' and the doctor will call 1t
neerE oAsease. Yes, that may be the
result but not the cause The cause
IS Indigestion. Indigestion is a sfmpIe.
port. -S'9 a.
And so you may get apoplexv. and
die suddenly while you're standfnF.
you have a weak liver, the poison
Of undtgested food will attack # and
you viii set 5aupdice. If you have weak
k1dneys, you VIII get Brightts Disease
OF diabetes, from which there is no res
cue for any man.
It was learned physician who said
that tbs progress of a race depended
upon the stonaehs of its members.
ana you have at some time in your
liIe eaten a heavy meal or eaten IN a
hurry. and felt that lump OF Ieads' i'm
unedlataly afterward That Iuf1p Of lead
Is hard ball of urdigested food. THE
stomach can't digest It, and finds II
haHd 70 throw it cut. And SO It so41re
and It makes you sour and everybody
sour who talks with you It gives yoi1
bad breath and is building for Won
t4ls ROAD 70 dyspepsia and death unless
you stop It.
Stop It with stuarts Dyspepsia Tab
let's. Just think, these little tablets are
every bit as powerful as the gastric
juice IN your stomach. One grain viii
digest 3,000 grains Of food isn't this
wonderftd2 And it IS true, Just try it.
ana prove it.
Il you have any brash. gas on the
stomach, fermentation. burning. bIoatv
feeling Indigestion. dyspepsia or heart
burn, stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets WIN
make It disappear before It can do any
harm to your heart or other organs.
They VII fnvigorate the stomach. re-
HevA the stomach OF two-thirds of its
work. and give It a chance to rest. They
WIFI increase the flow OF gastric juice
and * you will ever live In your
lifetime. Il win be after you have eaten
a good. hearty meal, and taken one of
these little tablets Immediately after
ward. You'll Just feel fine.
Take Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after
your next meal today and you viii use
them ever afterward. You win be
cheerful, vigorose and your mind will
be clear; you'll have snap and vim, and
add many d day TO your life
You can get these wonderful little
tablets at any druggists for soc q pack
aga
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
SETTLES BIG DAMAGE SUIT.
Missouri Pacific Pays Mrs. Frapp
$4,000 for Death Of Husband.

Missouri Pacific Pays Mrs. Frapp
$4,000 for Death Of Husband.
Kansas City, Kan, March s.-The Mis-
souri, Pacific railroad has paid Mrs. Ida
M Eapp "a 900 damages for the death
Of her husband, Daniel Fapp, who was
killed in a collision IN the Cypress yards
June Il, 1905. Fapp was an engineer
and was engaged in transferring coaches
from the Cypress yards to the Union
depot IN Kansas City. Mo-, when q
string Of 20 ears broke loose and crashed
into his engine on the west end OF the
FEavy river bridge. Rapp was caught
between the tender and boiler of the
engine and received injuries from which
he died two hours after the accident
occurred.
Mrs. Fapp fled suit last September
for SO, 600 damages in the court of com
mon pleas. The case was called for
trial and the attorneys for the Missouri
Pacific submitted a proposition to set
tie for $4,000 which was accepted by
NeAnany & Alden. attorneys for Mrs.
RaDp.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
VETERANS SEEK EXEMPTION.
Commander Coney Would LeglsIate
Them Above Taxes and Poverty.

Wichita, Kan, March odd sol
diers of this city and Sedgwfck county
were enlisted yesterday in the fight
Commander P H Coney, of the de-
partment OF Kansas G, A. r., is max
ing for the establishment of an old sol
diers' monument by this state. Com
mander Coney came here from Topeka
and met the civil war veterans at a
campfire. The meeting was attended
by 400 old soldiers. The commander
solicited the veterans to aid him In q
fight for a law making the homestead
Of every soldier exempt from taxation
to the amount Of $1,000: for taking
soldiers on the pauper list and putting
them on the service pension list, and
for a statute that viii make 1t impos-
sible for an ex-soidier to become in
digent or a pauper.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09

grace to eat the same, hence the order.
Then again, It is an annoyance to the
ja1Ier, SO the board thought it would
put a stop to it by passing the resolu-
ton. Henceforth prisoners sentenced to
the county jail viii have to content
themselves with the meals furnished.
The punishment will be greater and
more severe. They are sent there to
be punished, and II they are allowed to
receive meals from the outside, accom-
panied by an occasional bouquet, there
is no punishment connected with It.
said the commissioners.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
KEENE Will ENTER sYsoNBY.
May Be a Factor at the Saratoga
Meeting


New York, March 9-Sysonby viii be
a, factor at the Saratoga meeting this
year if he remains sound and well to
fill his engagements. The stakes of the
Saratoga association close on Monday,
and the nominations to date, although
the list is incomplete. show that Mr..
Keene is one of the heaviest nominal
tors.
Sysonbys important engagements are
for the Great Republic Stakes, the Sara
toga Handicap and the Saratoga Cup.
The $50, 900 Great Republic which will
this year have its second renewal. has
fallen on both its previous runnings to
representatives of the Keene stable.
Delhi captured the inaugural running
and the race last year was won ~
Sysonby. The event viii be greatly de-
creased in value next August but It
viii still be well worth winning.
Delhi has also been named for the
race. which indicates a strong desire
on the part Of the stable to place the
third running to its credit The other
stakes Of the Saratoga association are
filing up Wen, both IN class and mum
beFs.
]. W. Colt. whose ateeplechase string
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
sUIhIvAN-KELLY GO TONIGHT.
The right WIN Be Held in Los Angeles
-SuIlfvan Is Favorite.

SULLIVAN IS EaEDEAICs
Los Angeles, Cal, March 9.-With d
clever fighter like Jack (TWin) Sullivan
and a husky man Of the Hugo Kelly
type IN the same ring for q 20-rounG
go, a real class fight is certain to re-
suit. Both men did their last training
yesterday and this afternoon Kelly viii
come up from Santa Monica and rest
at one of the hotels until the hour of
the fight. Sullivan is still favorite IN
the betting and will probably enter the
ring a 10 to choice. Tommy Burns
has been boxing with Sullivan and their
bouts have been the warmest training
stunts seen at the pavilion in many
dav Kelly is a rough and ready fight
er. and to accustom Twin to the Chi
cago man style of milling, Burns open
ed up and made things hum.
Tommy Ryan has been giving Kelly
the benefit of his boxing and says Hugo
was never in better shape. Ryan has
been an adnirer of Kelly for q long
time and says any man who can QUIZ
point Jack O'Brien in ten-round bout
is the real stuff. Ryan has been at the
beach. training camp daily and expecrs
Kelly to beat Sullivan at his own game
OF cleyerness.
with saTwir'' Sullivan as one Of the
principals the fight fans are certain 10
see a clever bout. Twin" is great
ring general, is cool at every stage and
has a punch which was hard enough 70
7oI7f Tommy Burns down during the last
Tol5nd Of their fight. Kelly is out after
another fight with Jack OBrien and
believes If he wins over Twin" he viii
sci another WhiFI at OtBrien. In their
Former fight Kelly had all the best OF
What was declared to be the hest scrap
Tndfanapolis had ever seen.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
McGRAw LANDS A STAR.
Giants New Pitcher, Ferguson, Does
Great Work

Memphis. Tenn, March 1.-Two
games were played by the Giants yes
ferdav. and now the team begins to
look like a baseball machine. In the
morning the Yannigans beat the reg
ulars by score Of 4 to 3, due TO
I7oTne-run drive over the left field
fence bv Claude Elliott. In addition
to this Elliott clipped of two two
'sss Ferguson, the new pitcher, was
given his first tryout in the morning
earae and he electrified the onIook-
erg' McGraw is more than pleased
with his work. He thinks Ferguson
and fitzgerald are two OF the best
Youngsters he ever saw.
IN the games all Of the pitchers
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
OLYMPIA GAMES TEAM.
Only Two Western Men to Try for
Athletic Laure1s at Athens.

New York, March 9.-The Amer
iean committee on the Olympic games
~ Athens in April has completed the
list Of competitors from this country.
M. P. Halpin has been chosen manager
ana adviser of the team, and the party
viii sail from New York on March ~,
arriving at Athens on April .. when
vii rive a week at the track before the
cora5e+itions. Including trainers and
stl1Ie+es. the team will consist Of thirty
men the complete list being as fol-
lows: .-...o
One hundred metre run ~ Si1 =,
Hahn. Milwaukee Athletic club; W D.
Tsss4on. Cambridgeport Gymnasium
q. n. 0ueryrouge. Young Mems Chris
fan association, New Orleans, and W.
A. Schick, Harvard.
-Four hundred metre run-H- L
Eillman. New York AtnIetlc cLuD'
r Moulton. Kansas City Athletic as
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
TOLD THEM THEIR FUTURE
PeIies yudge Knew Where He Was
Going-Tnvited City Council.

Going-Tnvited City Council.
Concordia, March because the
fines assessed last month amounted to
but SO while the cost of collecting
them was S12. and the bill was OBJ
jected to by the city council. the
police Judge and the city attorney
have handed In their designations.
The resignation OF Police Judge Hos
teller was as follows:
'sTo the Honorable Mayor and City
Council of the City Of Concordia,
greeting: Having concluded to move
to a warmer climate land one where
you all will go sooner or later),
herewith tender you my resignation
as police judge OF the city Of Con
cordaa, to take effect at once.
Yours very respectfully,
&C. F. HOSTETLER,
Police Judge
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09
"CON'' MAN GOT HIS MONEY.
swindler Left old Man Penniless. at
Newton. Kansas.

Newton, Kan, March 9.-Nelson
Tumble. an old man travelling from
Durango. Colo, to Naples, Tex, was
robbed OF $500 by q. confidence man
on a Santa Fe train at the depot here
this afternoon.
Trumble fell in with the stranger
who pretended to be going to the same
town. The stranger asked for a loan
of $500, and TrumbIe let him have it.
The stranger then disappeared and the
officers have not been able to find him.
The robbery leaves Tumble penniless.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-03-09

Argentine. March 81. w. Perry, a
switchman employed III the Santa Fe
yards in Argentine, was killed by being
run over by a, train in the east end Of
the yard. Perry was missed shortly
after II O o'clock. but was not found un-
til 2 o'clock. His left arm and left leg
were cut off