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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

Authoritative announcement has
been made by the Republican leaders
in congress that provision will not be
made at this session for the appoint
ment of a tariff commission and that
no revision of the tariff will be under
taken till short term of congress next
winter. This is one suggestion in the
presidents message that the congress-
men have followed. 1t would be a fine
thing If they would act as promptly
and favorably on several of the other
presidential suggestions. particularly
those contained in the recent special
message.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

The top of a carriage wheel in pass
ing along the road moves more quick
ly through the atmosphere than the
bottom, declares the London Saturday
Review. This sounds almost foolish.
but it is absolutely sound. 1t is due to
the movable axis, or axle. The top of
the wheel has forward motion plus
forward revolution. The bottom of
the wheel has the same forward mo-
ton minus backward revolution. If
anyone Is skeptical as to the truth of
this he can study it out for himself
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

Mayor Cornell of Kansas City. Kan,
Is responsible for an innovation that
will surely become popular with the
mayors OF other cities in Kansas, es-
peciaily among those who are not so
financially fixed as to be able to afford
q horse and carriage. He orders the
police patrol wagon around to his
door in the morning ana drives in it
from his home to the Office.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

Experiments conducted by eminent
scientific authorities appear to prove
that bread made from white -four Is
more wholesome and nutritious than
bread made either of graham or whole
wheat -four. This will likely be con-
vincing to everybody except those who
prefer the brown bread.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

E. H. Sothern. actor, has evolved
what he calls nature fake riddle and
to which he has solicited answers 1t
may serve to pass an idle hour or so.
Here it is: eff IA dogs with 81 legs
can catch 4s rabbits with rs legs in
rs minutes. how many legs must "a
rabbits have to get away from 5000
dogs with no legs at all p"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

1t is the expressed opinion Of the
chief of police of Chicago that never
before in the A.,story of the city have
anarchists and other enemies of law
and order been more dangerous than
they are at present. This is the kind
Of an advertisement for city that
keeps people away from it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

A st. Joseph man was fined $50 in
a Kansas City, Mo-, police court the
other day for stealing a barrel OF
cranberries. He could have been
punished more severely if he had been
made to eat them.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

Wonder if the inhabitants on Mars
are as exercised over the Panama
canal as are the astronomers In TINS
country over the supposed waterways
nm that Dlanet?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

A young woman school teacher in
New York city felt herself going in
gsne while teaching her class the other
day. She got the hallucination that
there was a fire in the school house.
Although crazy, she did not lose her
head completely and yell fire." which
would probably have caused panic.
She walked swiftly and silently out of
the building and then for a block
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

Evelyn Thaw says that MatteaWan
would soon drive her insane and she
declares that her husbands counsel
must free him at once. That's easier
said than done, as the Thaws will soon
find O11f
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

It took Queen Amelie of Portugal
to break the power Of Premier Franco
who had assumed the authority OF
dictator. It's too bad she did not get
husv a month or so ago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

Chicago has something of a novelty
in a lawyer who froze to deatn' Inc
most popular way for the members OF
this professou to shuttle on the NOR
tai coil is to starve to death.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

A thought has been evolved by the
osawaAon1ie Globe to the effect that
people who are easy to locate never
have any big estates coming TO then-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

away when she gave vent to her
frenzy and hollered fire" until she
was restrained. It Is to be hoped that
such a sensible lunatic will have her
reason restored.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06
FULL LEASED WIRE REPORT
OF THE ASSOCIATED PRES

There has been no weeping or ex-
pressions of regret over the hnai
adjournment of the special session OF
the legislature.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

From the reports of the trial OF Bonn
De Castellane for his assault on MS
cousin, De Sagan, it would appear that
both of them are counts of little or no
account
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

Crime in Kansas seems to be on the
decrease according to the statistics of
the states prison. On the first OF the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06
How EnoIa Got Its Name.

Enola, the famous Pennsylvania
railroad ward on the west branch of
the Susouehanna, got its name in a
strange way.
A Telegraph operator who spent the
lonely hours in the little watch box.
with no more than half dozen trains
day to disturb him or preak the
monotony, before the big yard was
built, called up the Baltimore office
and asked to be relieved from such a
lonesome place. In sending the mes
sage he signed Operator in charge Of
the tower all alone" There was some
trouble on the wire, and the last word
could not be understood. He was ask
ed to repeat, and then to spell it back
ward. This he did. first alone. then
"Enola" In this way the town, which
was built to order in a little more than
two years, got its name.-Philadelph
Record.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06
Miniature. Art.


An English paper has an account
Of tiny boat made by an Italian and
formed Of a single pearl: Its sail is
of beaten gold studded with dia-
monds, and its headlight, carried at
the PROV, is perfect ruby. An
emerald serves as rudder and its
stand is a slab of ivory. 1t weighs less
than half an ounce and it's price is
said to be $4,000. The Italians are
adopts at minute work, for there are
artists in Florence who Will take par
ticles of stone and glass no larger
than a mustard seed and piece them
together on the head of shirt stud
with such nice adjustment of delicate
shades of color that flowers and in
sects are represented in perfect de-
tail, with all the truthfulness of ma
ture. An Italian woman has painted
landscape in which appear a wind
mill, millers, a cart and horse and
passengers, with such diminutive neat
ness that half a grain of corn covers
the whole composition.-New York
Tribune.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-06

But life has no bright side," walled
the pessimfst. Then get busy and
polish up the dark side,'' rejoined the
optimist.-Chicago News.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
Slow Music, Please.

Chicago, ILL.,, Aug. lathe loss OF
little Anna. a soven-year-old Boston
terrier, which has been a winner OF
many first prizes in dog shows in
various pants of the country, has 50
affected Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Thomas,
owners of the dog, that they have
been unable 10 sleep or eat regularly
since the death of the canine on July
26. 90.
Mr.. Thomas placed the following ad
vertisement in a morning newspaper
to. day:
''Litle Anna, one of the most beau
tiful Boston terriers in the country,
died of heart failure on Sunday even
ing, July rs, 1908. She was a sweet
hammered and lovely companion. Her
master is deeply grieved at his loss.
Many offers were made for her. She
was priceless and not for sale"
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
Why James Lee Got Well.

Everybody in GAINESVILLE, O., knows
Mrs. Mary Lee, of rural route s. She
writes: my husband, James Lee
firmly believes he owes his life tc
the use of DR.. Kings New Discovery
His lungs were so severely affected
that consumption seemed Inevitable
when a friend recommended New Dis
covery. We tried It, and its use has
restored him to perfect health" Dr.
Kings New Discovery is the King OF
throat and lung remedies. For coughs
anc colds 1t has no equal. The first
dose gives relief. Try it! Sold I'M
der guarantee at j H. Williams drug
store. soc and sl.0O. Trial bottle
free. N
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
An Exhibition Of Cattle, Hogs, Sheep and Poultr
RUNNING RACE each OAN ATROTTlNC RACE EACH DAY!
eGretetm kentucky

as Christians. ! believe it would be
a great national sin, and bring on q
great national calamity to elect a
man our chief magistrate who has
the views With regard to Christ that
a Unitarian must have.
TO the large number of friends who
have sent me words of approval and
congratuls;ion, / return my thanks.
But for the candidates UnitarianisDl
should never have said a word. 1t
startlse and saddens me to think Of
the great greedy, goddess corporations
and conscienceless money kings unit
ing their tremendous Influence to
put this man upon the throne Of
mower
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
Excellent Health Advice.

Mrs. NJ NJ. Dawson, of No. 379 Gift
ford Ave, San Jose, Cal, says: "The
worth of Electric Bit. ers as a gener-
al family remedy for headache, bilious
moss and torpor of the liver and
bowels is 90 pronounced that | am
prompted I'D say a word in its favor,
for the benefit of those seeking re-
lief from such Affections. There is
more health for the digestive or
gans in bottle of Electric Bitters
than in any other remedy know Of"
Solu under guarantee ait j. II. Will
iaDls' drug store. SOC. m
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
A Friend Passed Away.

Recently the death angel has again
visited our vicinity and borne away
the sphGt of our beloved friend and
neighbor boy, Prof. Frank Hamilton,
who departed this life Aug. 7, 1908.
Prof. Hamilton was quite a noted
young man and of good family, hav-
ing many friends and loved ones left
behind 10 mourn his death. We also
express our deepest sorrow in the
loss we have sustained and commend
his life to those who knew him as wor-
thy of imitation.
We wish to extend to his loved ones
our earnest and heartfelt sympathy
and commend them TO the God of all
grace who alone can soo5he THE sor-
rowing hearts.
w. SCOTT AMBROSE.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
WEAK KIDNEYS MAKE WEAK
BODIES.
Kidney Diseases Cause Half the
Common Aches and Ills of
People.

AS one weak link weakens chain,
so weak kidneys weaken the whole
body and hasten the final breaking
down.
Overwork, strains, colds and other
causes injure the kidneys, and when
their activity is lessened the whole
body suffers from the excess Of uric
poison circulated in the blood.
Aches and pains and languor and
urinary ills come, and there Is an
ever-increasing tendency towards dia-
betes and fatal Bright's disease. There
is no real help for the sufferer except
kidney help.
Doan's Kidney Pills act directly on
the kidneys and cure every kidney ill.
Mrs. Ann +. Ditman, living at 6l9
Crittenden, St., Greensboro, KY, says:
MY son, aged sixteen, was troub-
led with weak kidneys for some time.
The kidney secretions passed too
freely, and his lack of control over
them caused great annoyance.
read of Doan's Kidney Pills, and was
so much impressed with what was
said in their favor. that l had him
give them a trial. He took them ac-
cording TO directions, and they entire
ly removed every difficulty in short
time. He is now in the best of
health and ! give Doan's Kidney Pills
the credit"
Remember the name-Doan's-and
tage no other.
For sale by all dealers. Price soc,
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. NewYorB,
sole agents for the United States.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
Expert Testimony.

A mountaineer inJimated that he
knew a great deal about moonshin-
er on trial in a Kentucky Court, and
thereby got free transportation to
Louisville to testify for the State.
What can you tell us about this
MANI" asked the District Attorney.
WAL" he answered, swelling with
importance, 81 seen this Teller riding
along the road in the het of a hot
day on a pacing roam nag, and AWAY
ing of a flag and a-blowing of a
horn; and | ak him If that war a
Blue Grass horse or a Ch1tterllng
breed, and he said it war. II Harper's
Weekly.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
TWICE MARRIED;
TWICE SEPARATED
Now for the Second Time
Seeking Divorce.
THE RECORD OF UTICA COUPLE
Strange Adventures on the
0ft-Sailed Sea of
MatrimOny.

Suit for divorce May 10, 1908.
Divorce granted June 10, 1908.
Remarked, July 10, 1908.
Second separation, July "a, 1908.
Wife prepares to file second suit
for divorce August 8, 1908.
This is a small portion of the uni
que history of the domestic falicities
and trbiulations of Charles and Eff
fie Reynolds, residents of the Utica
neighborhood in this county. The
thread of the story begins, over
twenty years ago, In the neighbor-
hood of Kirksville, Mo-, extends to
Utica, KY, where it meanders for a
number of years then back to Kinks
vile again and again back to Utica
with a turn or two around the court
house in Owensboro.
More than twenty years ago, James
Mills a prosperous farmer of the Utica
neighborhood went on a visit to Mis-
souri,. When he returned he Brought
with him little girl, whom he reared
as his own child. She grew to woman
hood and about four years ago, was
married to Charles Reynolds. For
more than three years they lived to-
gether and prospered. A daughter was
born to them, who is now about three
years old.
In May, of this year, the wife filed
suit in the Davis circuit court ask
in" divorce on the grounds of settled
aversion on the part of her husband.
The divorce was granted and the wife
given custody of the little daughter.
Mrs. Reynolds with her daughter
returned to the homeof her foster faith
er, James Mills. a short time later,
about July 10 she went on a visil, to
her brotherin Missouri, the home of
her early childhood. Her baby girl
was left in charge of her foster father
and mother. Charles Reynolds was in
the neighborhood.
A few days after Mrs. Reynolds left
home, Charles Reynolds secured pos
session of the little girl and disappear
ed. Every effort was made by James
Mills and others to recover the child
but Reynolds eluded pursuit. He
too, went to Missouri.
Now the divorced husband and wife
were in adjoining towns. They met.
A reconciliation was effected. A mar.
rlage license was issued and, for the
secoud time they were Joined in the
bonds of matrimony. That was on
July 10. On July "A they separated
and Mrs. Reynolds with the child re-
turned to Kentucky. Two days later
Reynolds returned. Saturday, August
s., Mrs. Reynolds was in Owesboro pre-
pairing it is understood to again in
sttitute proceedings for divocre.-Owen
boro Messenger.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19

Clayton, looking Mr.. Bryan sQuarely
in the face and speaking in a voice
that could lie heard by nearly every
one, said: you have always refus-
ed 10 compromise with those who
prostitute Jhe functions of govern
ment for list of greed. Ii was your
lofty sta esmanship, your Jeffer;On7
ian Standard of Democracy that in
iduced the representatives Of millnns
,Uo choose you as their candidate for
the highes office in the world.
The letter of notification was no
less vigorous than Mr.. ClaY,On's
speech. Mr.. Bryan received III with
full appreciation Of the Importance of
its meaning.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
TAFT'S ELECTION 2.
A NATIONAL SIN
Rev. Morrison Says Such
Would be the Case.
STRONG REPLY TO INQUIRIES
Cannot See the Matter In
< Any Other Light Than
Formerly Stated.

The Rev. H. C. Morrison, editor of
the Penticostal Herald, in rely TO a
large number of lelieTs 10 him about
his editorial against Taft, says:
AS l shall not have time to ans
wer the many communications coming
to me with regard to my recent editor
iial protesting against the election
'of a man to the Presidency of these
United States, who denies THE Deity
of Jesus Christ, l will answer them.
one and all, at this time, through
the columns of the Herald. Among
these communications, coming from
every quarter, there has been only
one of adverse criticism.
This one calls attention 10 the fact
that Mr.. Taft has said kind things IF
missions, the church, etc, to all Of
which / simply answer, Mr.. Taft Is
a. Unitarian. Jesus Christ was all
He claimed to be, or He was an i'm
poster. He claimed to be one and
equal with the Father He said, 'He
that hath seen me hath seen the
Father" This the UniIarians deny.
OF course they have many ways Of
wrigglng in and out, explaining and
ha.r-sphtting, but they are a curse
and blight to any community In
which they exist in sufficient num-
bers to give, them influence. The
Christian Church does not, cannot, rec
ognize them or fellowship with them
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold.

A. ]. Nusbaum, Batesville, Indi-
ana, writes: Last year l suffered for
three months with summer cold so
distressing that 1T interfered with my
business. I had many Of the symp-
toms of hay fever, and a doctors pre-
scrjption did not reach my case, and
l took several medicines which seemed
to only aggravate my case. Fortu-
nately l insisted upon having Foley's
Honey and Tar and 1t quickly cured
me. My wife has since used Fo-
ley's Honey and Tar with the same
success" ]. H. Williams. M
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
FOR THIRD TIME
He IS NOTIFIED
Of His Choice as DemOC=
-; ~
racy's Leader.
GREAT OVATION FOR BRYAN
Yeritable Sea of Faces Greet,
ed NOminee-A NOnpar-
tiSan Demonstration.

Lincoln, Neb., Aug. 12.-Under the
burning rays of an almost tropical
sun, in the presence of a vast assem-
blage which cheered him to the echo,
William jennings Bryan to-day receiv-
ed from Henry DClayOn, of Alabama,
formal notification of his nominal
tor for the Presidency of the Uni,ed
States. Thrice hOnored by the DEM
ocra'ic party as It's standard bearer,
Mr.. Bryan plainly exhibited the pleas
ure it gave him to once again pro-
claim THE principles for which he
81 God.
The ovation accorded Mr.. Bryan
as he rode Through the streets Of
Lincoln ON his way to the Sae
house, where the exercises were held,
was of a non-partfsan character. It
was the homage of the citizenry Of
the Western. CITY of the plains toward
distinguished neighbor.
Tonight Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan enter
tanned the members of the nOdfica-
tBon committee at dinner at their
home at Fairview.
Amid cheers and waving OF flags,
Mr.. Bryan WIS escorted from 1.-THE
Lincoln hotel through the streets of
Lincoln to the capitol grounds where
the informal notification took place.
In the carriage with him was John
w. Kern, of Indiana, the candidate
for the Vice Presidency.
Long before the time set for the
exercises to begin the capitol grounds
had become packed with humanity. 1t
was a veritable sea of faces that met
Mr.. Bryan's gaze as he stepped to the
'front.' of the platform and received the
official word from Henry d. Clayton,
of Alabama, that he was Democracy's
choice for the head of the national
ticket AS the Democratic candidate
emerged from the capitol building
onto the platform, in company wFn
Governor Sheldon, Mayor Brown and
others of the committee ON arrange
ments, a mighty cheer went up from
The multitude, which continued for
several minutes.
AS soon as Mr.. Bryan was seated
National Chairman Norman Mack OPP
ened the exercises by calling upon
the Rev. Father John F. Nugent, Of
Des Moines, Iowa, to offer prayer.
Upon its conclusion, Mr.. Clayton, as
chairman of the committee ON notifi-
cation, turning to Mr.. Bryan, made
his notification speech. He called at
tention to the unanimous action of the
Denver convention In making the
nomination and declared chat the
Democratic party, confident of the
righteousness of its cause" was de-
termined to rescue the government
from the hands of the despoilers
WHO have exploited it for the benefit
of favorites, to the injury of the
masses of the plain people"
The applause which greeted this
Wceranee lasted for some thine, but
1T broke out again with greater In
tensity when shortly afterward Mr..
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
The Human Family.

The human family living on earth
to-day consists Of about 1850, 100000
sculs-not fewer, probably more.
These are distributed literally all
over the earth's surface, there being
no considerable spot on the globe
where man has not found a foothold.
In Asia, the so-called cradle of the
human race" there are now about $780,
100000 people, densely crowded, or an
average Of about 100 to every square
mile.
In Europe there are 32O,O0O,000, av-
eraging 100 to the square mile, not
so crowded as Asia, but everywhere
dense, and in many places overpopu-
lated. In Africa there are approXi-
mdtely, 2l0,GOO,O0O; and i'm the Amer
icas-North, South and Central-11O,-
100000, these latter, of course, rel
actively thinly sea- erred over broad
areas On the islands, large and small,
there are probably 100000 more.
The extremes of the blacks and the
whites are as five ITO three, the re-
naming 7OO,OOO,OOO intermediate,
brown, yellow and tawny in color.
OF The entire race 50O,000,000 are
well clothed-that is, they wear gar
ments of some kind that cover maxi
edness-25O, 100000 habitually go maxi
ed, and zoe, 100000 only cover the mid
die parts of the body; 5OO,OO0,OOO live
in houses, 7OO,OOO,OOO in huts and
caves, the remaining 25O,OOO,OOO vir-
'ually having no place to lay their
heads.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19

Pineules for Backache, little golden
globules, easy and pleasant to take.
Act directly on the kidneys, purify
the blood and lnvigorate the entire
system. Best for backache, lame back
kidneys and bladder. 80 days trial
500. Guaranteed. Sold by 2. Wayne
Griffin & Bro. lila
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19

best. He took her to live on high,
where sorrow is no more. Prepare,
dear paren.s, to meet around the gol-
den shore where parting is no more.
Little Augusta budded here on earth
to bloom in heaven l extend my
sympathy 70 the parents. May God
bless them in their sadness.
A Friend, L..R.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19
In MemOriam.

The death angel visited the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Garfield Rowe and took
their darling baby girl from them,
August 5th. Little Augusta was
nine months old and was a beautiful
child. Weep not, dear parents, for
we know II is hard, but God knows
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-08-19

Woods Liver Medicine is for the
relief of Malaria, Chills and Fever
and all ailments resulting from de-
ranged condition of the Liver, Kid
neys and bladder. Woods Liver Med
icine is a tonic to the liver and bow
els, relieves sick headache, constipa-
ton, stomach, kidney and liver dis
orders and acts as a gentle laxative.
1t is the ideal remedy for fatigue and
weakness. It's tonic effects on the
entire system felt with the first dose.
The 81 size contains nearly 21a times
the quantity of the soc size. In Ii
quid form. Pleasant to take. Sold
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