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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
THE POPE BLESSED KANSAS.
A Message to the Catholic Societies at
Wichita Convention.

Wichita, Kas., May 17.-"His holt
ness, Plus x, most willingly blesses all
members Of the Kansas Federation OF
Catholic Societies assembled in your
state
This was the message read at the
meeting here wednesday Of the Kan
gas Catholic societies. About 800 dele
gates are here. Among the speakers
was Bishop Lillis Of Leavenworth- In
discussing the school question, Bishop
Hills said
1--WE are not finding fault with our
public schools as such. AS public
schools they are certainly all that any
body can expect them to be. They
cannot teach religion on account Of
the different religious beliefs of their
patrons The Jews, Baptists, Metho-
fists Presbyterians, infidels, etc, can
mot all be accommodated in their re-
lfgious views. Hence, the result is no
religion at all Religion is the basis
of morality There is no morality
body can be taught is by everybody
following our example and establishing
their own schools. But let it be I'M
iderstood that the United States is the
only civilized country on earth today
which does not make an appropria-
Gion for the religious schools.
'Our parOchial school system is not
g money making proposition, either on
ifhe part of the clergy, teachers or peo-
pile From a financial standpoint, it
would be much easier If we were
simply to tell our parents to send their
schAdEen to the public schools. Our
lteachers, who are just as able and who
Ehave spent just as much time in pre-
pairing themselves for the work of edu-
eating the young mind, would do
much better financially If they were
SO enter the services of public schools -
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RESENTS DISMISSAL.
Northwestern University Student At
taclxs a Professor.

Chicago, May 17.@After he had
been ousted from the Northwestern
university medical school, William E.
Wallace, a student in the chemistry
lessor David G. Eccles, a member OF
the faculty, who he charges. was re-
sponsibIe for his dismissal. Wallace
was arrested, but released on bond
later.
According to Wallace his dismissal
resulted after he had appropriated
Professor Eccles' burette, a small glass
instrument used in measuring liquids
In chemical test, Tuesday. Wallace ad-
mitted taking the instrument, but de-
MED he had stolen 1t.
While l was at work in the labo-
ratory Tuesday my burette fell to the
floor and was broken he said. Il
then appropriated DR.. Eccles' instru-
ment
81 did not intend keeping the
burette, but left it in my desk. When
appeared at the school I learned
Professor Eccles intended laying the
matter before the faculty, and was told
that had been charged with theft
and asked to report to the faculty in
the afternoon.
Despite the fact that I had spent
$1,000 while studying at the school,
and was to have been graduated in
three weeks, was not given chance
to speak, and was dismissed. intend
taking out an injunction in the hope
that [ will be reinstated.''
Professor Eccles is assistant in
structor in advanced chemistry. Wal
lace is % years old, and is married.
His father, a wealthy farmer, lives at
Marysville, KY.
Professor Eccles. last night said: ~
accused Wallace of theft and the
faculty decided to expel him. He met
me in the rotunda of the Northwest
ern university building later, then fol-
lowed me to Clark street. where he at
-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

There is more catarrh in this section Of
the country than all other diseases put to-
rether and until the last few years was
suonosed to be incurable. For a great
MANY years doctors pronounced it local
disease and prescribed local remedies. and
Nv constantly failing to cure by local
frea frnent. pronounced it incurable. Sci
ence has proven catarrh to be constitu-
tionai disease and therefore requires con
stff5itionaI trea trnent Halls Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co, To
leflo. o. is the only constitutional cure on
from 10 drops to a teaspoonful It acts
directly on the blood and mucous surfaces
81 the system. They offer 800 for any case
X fails 10 cure Send for circular and tes-
tiraoniaIs Address:
F. J. CHENEY & CO.,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by druggists. IS cents.
Take Hairs Family Pills for constipa-
ton
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
LADIES Can WEAR SHOES

one size smaller after using Aliens
Foot-Ease, powder to be shaken into
the shoes. 1t makes tight or new shoes
feel easy; gives instant relief to corns
and bunions. It's the greatest comfort
discovery of the age. Cures and pre-
vents swollen feet, blisters, callous and
sore spots. Allen Foot-Ease IS a GER
tain cure for tired, sweating. hot, ach-
ing feet. At all druggists and shoe
stores, Csc. DOss'f accept Gpsy SNbStf-
fsste. Trial package FREE by mail.
Address, Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy, n. Z
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
TRAMPs HAD TOO MANY HATS.
Suspected of RObbing a santa Fe
Freight Car in OIatlle.

Detective Con- and Patrolman Hen
bricks captured two tramps yesterday
and are in a fair way to convict the
prisoners for robbing freight cars.
When arrested the men were selling
hats, Of which they seemed to have
an excessive supply When arrested
they gave tn cir names as John Hogan.
aged II, and John Wilson, aged AZ.
Wilson said that he purchased the
hats in O1athe. A few minutes later a
Santa Fe detective came in and said
he could identify the hats as merchan-
disc stolen from a sealed car at OIathe
nearly a week ago. and would produce
a brakeman who would identify Will
son, cripple, as the thief The Olathe
robbery is only one of half q dozen
freight robberies which have occurred
along the Santa Fe line in the past ten
days. and the other robberies may be
connected with the suspects held by
the police.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
FOR THE IsTHNfIAN CANAL.
Much Material Being UnIoaded for the
Company at Panama.

Panama. May 17.-Chief Engineer
Stevens of the isthmian canal. who
sails for the United States today, has
conferred with his division engineers,
getting together data for the prepara-
ton Of the report which he will pre-
sent to the isthnian canal commission
on his arrival in the United States.
Among the maternal which is being
uuloaded here for the canal company
are 1877 fiat cars. 35 locomotives. one
thousand poles. $4,000 cross ties,
$500. 600 feet of lumber. while 2,000,-
600 additional feet of lumber are due
to arrive shortly.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
TELL ABOUT THINGS HE KNOWS.
Governor Hoch Invited to Write About
Political Grafters.

A letter was received at the office of
Governor Hoch from Mrs. Bertha
White of Fort Smith. Ark, asking the
governor to write something for a
book she is getting up concerning the
influence of Jesus in politics Mrs
Smith says that she is convinced that
in political matters. and that it is be-
coming more difficult for grafters and
dishonest men to get into Office. She
wants to know what Governor Hoch
thinks about it, and also asks what he
considers the most startling example
Of political graft he has ever known Of.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
WILL HAVE NOVEL FEATURES.
New Telephone Building WIN Contain
Hospital. Restaurant and Rest Room.

Plans for the new Independent TeIe-
phone company's building. which Is to
be erected on jackson street between
Eighth and Ninth. are being drawn by
L. NJ Wood, architect
About S28, 900 will be involved in its
construction. The building will have
a frontage of 355 feet on Jackson
street and extend back a distance of
112 feet It will have two stories and
a high basement. making practically a
three story building
A hospital room. rest room and res
taurant are some Of the features
which will be introduced into the plans
for the new building.
The offices will take. up the larger
portion of the first floor with the wire
chiefs Office and accounting depart
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
OWNER OF THE AUTO IS LIABLE.
Court Holds Possessor Can Not Put
Blame on Chauffeur.

Boston, May 17.-Whoever partici-
pates in the overspeeding of an auto
mobile is liable criminally, according to
a decision of a majority of the supreme
court handed down today in the test
case of the Commonwealth VS.. Roland
fisherman, son of Judge Sherman, Of
the supreme court. If the owner or
anyone having control of a machine
knows or allows the machine to be run
Illegally he is equally liable with the
chauffeur. Mr.. Sherman was found
guilty in the town of Leicester of driv-
ing his machine more than twelve miles
an hour He appealed on the ground
that his chauffeur was in charge at the
time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
FOR OLD SOLDIERS AT FRISCO.
Capt. P. H. Coney soHcits Funds from
the Kansas G. A. r.

Department Commander P. H. Coney
has issued an appeal to the old soldiers
Of the state for cash contributions to
send to San Francisco for the relief of
old soldiers who are sufferers from the
earthquake and IRE.
The contributions are to be sent to
H. X. Deavendorf assistant quarter
master general at Topeka, and Mr.
Deavendorf will see to it that the
money is forwarded to the places where
it is needed in San Francisco.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
Won BUE1ow's VACATION.
German Chancellor WIN Go to the
Island of Norderney

Berlin. May 17.-Chancenor Won Bue-
low, who for some weeks has been tax
ing complete rest, has begun to re-
ceive ambassadors, ministers and mem
bers of the cabinet. He will receive
three or four of them daily, prepara-
tory to leaving Berlin for Norderney
an island off the North sea coast, where
he usually spends his summer vaca-
lions. The American ambassador Mr..
Tower, called to day and found the
chancellor looking well although a lit
tie pale from his long stay in the house.
Emperor William Will return to the
capital May 49, remain here two or
three days, and then go shooting. I'M
nediately after the departure of the
emperor, Won Buelow will go to Nor
derneY. for three months.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

Loveland, Col. May 1.-THE body
of Charles B. Schuyler. a member of
the New York board Of trade, who
died of consumption on a ranch near
here Tuesday night, was sent today to
New York city to be cremated in ac-
cordance with his request.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

marked that one easy way to increase
the revenues Of that department was to
abolish the franking privilege enjoyed
by members Of princely houses and
government officials, which cost the
government $6,200,000 yearly.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

Mich, viii build the plant at a cost of
half million dollars and will commence
work in two months time Mayor
Harsha called for a holiday and all
stores and business houses closed and
the theater was packed. The plant,
according to the contract, is to be
built and in operation in a year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
Death OF John B. peach.

BeIleviIle. Kan, May I7-John B.
Peach widely known in this section Of
Kansas and a candidate for the Repub-
Acan nomination for probate judge of
Republic county, is dead. He had held
several offices in the county. His death
was due to complication of diseases.
he was a member of the I. o. .. F.and
Masonic lodges
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
Caleb Poners. Fonrth I4.iaI

Cincinnati. O.. May 17.-Caleb
Bowers. now in the Newport KY, Jail.
was yesterday ordered back to the
custody of the Kentucky state courts
following the mandate of the United
States supreme court. Powers will
next be arraigned for his fourth trial
for completely in the murder Of VII
liam G0ebel
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
FOUND MISSING HEAD.
Man Killed, Decapitated and Thrown
Into a CesspoOl.

Madison, Ill. May 17.=After drain
ing the cesspool in which the headless
body of a man was found yesterday
the head was found.
An inquest was held which de-
veloped that the body had been packed
in lime when placed in the cesspool.
The coroner's jury today recommended
a rigid investigation. A man named
Joe Nellis whose description tallies
somewhat with that of the body, has
been missing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
BE Ffre nt Monument Beach-

Monument Beach. Mass, May IL
Fire swept through the summer cot
tage settlement here early today.
Twenty-four cottages and the New
York, New Haven & Hartford station
were destroyed Loss, estimated,
100000
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
Come and See Ne


A specialists ab1-
ity to cure deep
seated diseases Is
in proportion to his
years OF experience.
Chronic diseases,
such as kidney
trouble, or vital
weakness OF the
system and of the
organs, caused by
violation of the
laws Of health. re-
quire nothing short
OF the services OF
g true specialist in
such diseases.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

Hutchinson, Kan, May -17.-At
mass meeting at the Home theater
Wednesday afternoon the people of
Hutchinson subscribed $35,50O to the
stock of the Soda Ash plant to be
built by Chicago and Michigan capital
ISIS here. John Faulkner Of Bay City
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
Anate,,r Coli Entries

London May 17.=C. 3. Macdonald
of New York, and P. L. MacLeay Of
Oregon, are among the entries for the
amateur golf championship at Hoy
lake May 21
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

Odessa, May IA court martial yes
terday sentenced to death by hanging,
a woman who fired on a policeman, but
did not injure him during a donaiciliary
search
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

ment together with store room in the
basement.
Pressed brick will be employed in
its construction.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17

If you place your case in the care of
DIR. Coekinghan you are not only assured
Of a positive and permanent cure (if you
are curable) no matter what your disease
or how long it has besieged you. but you
can be certain of being treated honestly
and conscienfiousIy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
Might Abolish Franlxing Privilege.

Berlin. May I'm the reichstag
yesterday Herr Singer, the Socialist
leader. discussing the budget of the
ministry OF posts and telegraphs, re-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
SCOTS EMULSION

SCO L L > EM " LSION
is more than a fat food.
There is no animal fat
that compares with it in
nourishing and building
up the wasted, emaciated
body. That is why chill
dren and anemic girls
thrive and grow fat upon
it That IS why persons
with oonsumptive tenden-
oies gain flesh and
strength enough to check
the progress Of the dis
ease.
aCoTr & BOVINE. 80 Pearl Street. Ns- sest.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
Dr.. D. A. CoOkinham

los WEST EIGHTH STREET.
Hours-9 to p. to ST to s.
Sundays to T.
Consultation and Examination Fsea.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-03-30
Row Worswick is behind the count

Row Worswick is behind the counter
at the Kearney Cash Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lovejoy visited over
Sunday with relatives at Waterto"i''
Mrs. H. II. Potter of Webster IS
visiting with Mrs. !. O. Curtis n re-
newing old-time acquaintance IN the
city.
The new sash and door factory
building is up out on First avenue
west, Just across the street from the
Hub City Iron Works.
The Misses Sara and Carrie Reddlng
of Frederick, after attending the
teachers examination, remained III
the city until Tuesday morning visit
ing with friends.
Curtis W.. Lindley lectures Friday
night in the assembly room of the
high school for the High School Attn
letic association. His subject is Gus
ter'S Last Battlc.
One of the SWEETEST signs in the city
is that of the newest bank in the city,
the Dakota Bank in the Ward block.
1t is painted across the lower portion
of the big plate glass in front.
Rev. j. w. Taylor will begin a series
of revival meeting in the First Metho-
dist church next Sunday evening.
These meetings will be very interest
ing and a cordial invitation is extend
ed to all to attend.
G. C. Fletcher went to St. Paul on
business in the real estate line Tues
day, to return about Wednesday next.
| During his absence, Ed Pettingill, his
partner of Frederick, is looking after
| the Aberdeen end Of the business.
G. S. Tussey is handing out to the
members the new button of the South
Dakota Travelling Mems association.
The boys that wear them are to give
Aberdeen the livelieSt state meeting
this summer that was ever pulled off
in the northern metropolis.
Chas. W. Bennett, a brother of Mrs.
S. p. Comstock of this city, who was
a mining engineer, recently lost his
life near East Highlands, California,
where he was swept from his cabin by
a freshet, his body being CARED some
three miles down stream.
German Lutheran services, Sunday
April |, Judica. Rev. G. Knoll will
hold services at 1890 a. m. in Brain.
ard township and at 2:30 p. m. in
Liberty township. No preaching ser.
vice in German Lutheran lions
church in Aberdeen. Sunday school
at II o'clock, a. m.
The citizens of Mellette have sub.
scribed $1,000 to pay for the NJ. g. St
L. right of way from Worthwhile to the
jim, conditioned that the road te ir
operation Oct. l, 1907. The farmers
east of the river raised 5000 to pa,
for right of way from Condo to the
river, with the same time condition.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-03-30

Horace f. Scott has just returned
from a lengthy s%ojourn in southern
California, and somewhat surprised his
friends by bringing home with him a
bride. He was welded to Miss Edith
Edna Shaw of Buffalo, N. Y. at Pas
adena, March 3rd. They are already
at home at sos South Main street.
Henry Song and his family have re-
turned from San Jose, CAL, where he
established a residence after leaving
this city a year ago. Mr.. Song settled
in the early eighties atColumbia, where
he lived a few years before coming to
Aberdeen. He is one of the old settlers
of the county and finds it hard to stay
away from it.
Mr.. Della of Houghton was a pleas
ant caller at this Office Monday. He
has rented bis farm and he and his
| wife will visit around for some time.
Both are among the most highly re-
spected citizens of this state, and
their many acts of charity and their
christian lives have endeared them to
| all who knew them.
P. X. Willis, city weigher, reports
for last month fees amounting to even
$3S. The salary Of the weigher being
$40, at first thought it might appear
that the investment of city scales is
not a profitable one, yet the indirect
benefit to the citizens af the town by
reason Of the city scales always being
! at hand may greatly exceed the direct
returns.
N. O. P. S%ynoground, the irrepres-
sible and interchangeable president of
the Groton-Ferney Telephone COM
pany, was in the city Friday and Sat
urday of last week. He has swung
his line around to the south, joining
forces with the Manstield-Scatter-
wood line at Warner and, backed by
this new ally, will assault the city's
gates on the south in due time.
Emmett Cole, who, with Mrs. Cole is
visiting in the city, is one of the best
known old-time residents of the
county. He has been a resident of
Pierre for more than a dozen years.
He was a welcome caller at this news.
paper sanctum. He is the same stall
wart republican he always was, but
his caustic comments on the political
situation, as he views it, are certainly
entertaining.
Mr.. P. j.. Kirley resigned his
position on the police force last
fall to take Mrs. Kirley to Colorado
in hopes the change in climate might
prove beneficial. 1t seems that the
move was made to little purpose as a
telegram has been received by Thomas
Kehoe of the city, a brother of Mrs
Kirley, that she had died last Monday
afternoon. She will be buried or
Friday of this week at Doylestown
Wis. Mrs. Kirley left but one child
a daughter about six years old.
The surveyors have been working
around Aberdeen this week setting
the grade stakes and getting things
in shape for the contractors. 1t is
quite probable that work will begir
on the line nea the city as O a:
the frost is sufficiently out The
stakes show the line to run due west
from near Washington street a triil,
nearer Eleventh than Twelfth ave.
nue., crowding the Glau and Miller
residences. This line continues due
west fully a hundred rods after cross
ing the Milwaukee track. before max
ing the curve to strike their air lint
for Leola.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1906-03-30

Do moi fail to vote for the electric
light bonds N the 9th,
Mother Joseph Of the Presentation
academy is recovering from her recent
illness.
DR.. W. V. Goodfellow, Osteopathlc
Physician. one door south of 7. o.,
Aberdeen, S. ID.
Mrs. John L. Ruckman has returned
from St. Louis, No, to which city she
was called sometime ago by the serious
illness of her father.
The South Dakota State band VIII
give a concert at the GottSchalk Mon
day evening, April >. This organiza-
ton will return Sunday from a very
successful tour, and no noubt will be
greeted by a large house here.
A roller skating expert, who is SAID
to be from the far Off town OF Boston,
| Mass, is expected to arrive in the city
in a short time to try conclusions
with our local swift ones who will
likely show the man from Beantown
what the western Hub can do in the
way of speed.
We understand that e. Hendrix
son, formerly stenographcr for Gov
ernor lIerreid and later deputy com
missioner Of insurance, Is expected to
arrive in Eureka soon from California,
where he has been for a year past, to
become a partner with James NJ.
Brown in the practice of law.-Eureka
Blade.
The new automatic telephone SER
vice in the city has now been com
pletely installed. The new service is
exceedingly satisfactory. No single
thing has yer been done in the city
which has SO greatly reduced suppress
Sed profanity as this marvel OF in
ventlve genius. The company is to
be congratulated.
Hans G. lloilien for some years ia
business at ArtaS in Campbell county
has returned to Aberdeen to live. He
and his brother, n. IIoilien, have
formed a co-partnership to engage in
the sale Of real estate. The members
OF the new firm are well and favorably
known throughout this part OF the
state and should do a successful bust.
ness.
After a week of cloudy weather, an
unusually long stretch for Dakota,
the sun anne up Wednesday morning
in a clear sky. Warm, sunny weather
is now the order with the frost com
ing out as fast as a hot sun can draw
1T. Seeding will begin this week
where ground is plowed, although last
fall saw less blowing done than any
previous fall since settlement Of the
country.
The Park Place hotel, which was
purchased by Mrs. Minard of the
Great Northern Railway companv
Will be distributed about the CITY to
serve as apartment houses. The larp-
est portion will be moved to a site on
the north side of First avenue about
one block west of the Wisconsin
Another part to be hauled down Lin.
coin street to the corner Of Tenth ave.
nue.. The remaining portion NAV be
taken TO the First ward. The new
depot to be built on the old hota, sito
Will be d fine one and contractors ara
ousy ngurlng on it at the present
time. Work will soon be lively in
tnat ne'ghborhood, getting off with
the old and on with the new.