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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17
HIS WIFE DEAD AND BURIED.
John Martin Thinks Her Living Still
and Travels to Kansas.

Cottonwood Falls, Kan, Feb. IL
Driving overland from Tulsa. Okla.
and now supposed to be somewhere. be-
tween Arkansas City and this place, is
John Martin a farmer, who started
from his home last week to join his
sick wife in a Wichita hospital. When
Mr.. Martin reaches Wichita-oF if he
receives kilograms sent by relatives
from this town which will bring him
here-when he arrives he will find his
wife dead and buried.
He will learn that his wife died in
Wichita last Sunday; that the remains
were sent to this place; that the
funeral was held Tuesday and that
relatives who live in New Mexico,
Oklahoma and Kansas and who were
here for the funeral have all departed
for their homes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17

also tonic properties that strengthen and
tone the little stomach and bowel mus
cles SO that they begin to do their work
naturally again Mrs. Ella n. Williams
OF Wathena, Kan, and Mrs Emma
Blal1enship of Bedford, IND, always give
their children Syrup Pepsin
III you hesitate to get even a fifty cent
bottle and do not care to ask your neigh
Dor about it (who probably IS a user of
Syrup Pepsin), then write DR.. Caldwell
and he will cheerfully send you a sample
bottle free of charge, and In this way you
can make test without personal cost.
Simply send your name and address to
the doctor. A great many thousand moth
ers have had a free sample IN recent
years, gave It to the children according
to directions and now have healthy, romp-
ing youngsters.
haSe of his remedy ends his obligation
bowel diseases for over forty years and
ice on the subject free of charge. All are
1edical advice or the free sample address
ing. MonticeIS l.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17
What to Do for a
Sickly Child Trial Free
Many mother has thanks after following these suggestion.

It has always been nnooted question
fust what to do with an ailing child, for
mothers disagree and few doctors spe-
cialize in it. But this much is certain,
that in the majority Of cases faulty bowel
SMovement is at the bottom OF the trouble.
The first thing, then. to do with a COM
.Sfaining child is to give 1t a laxative, not
4 mere fruit-stew such thing but
Genuine, scientific laxative. Many are
recommended but few have been found
worthy Among the latter none stands out
more prominently than DR.. Caldwelrs
syrup Pepsin. which mothers in all parts
IF the country have used for a generation
It can be obtained of any druggist at
fifty cents and one dollar a bottle. No
rrdld will refuse it as it is not a bad
tasting and violent cathartic pill. but
mild. gentle. non-g-iping liquid 1t has
DR.. Caldwell does not feel that the pur,
E7e has specialized in stomach, liver and
will be pleased to give the reader any ad
welcome to write him. Whether for the
him DE-. W. B. Caldwell, 81 Caldwell Bull
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17
ABILENE BOY TO WEST POINT.
Dwight Eisenhower Will Report There
on June IS.

Abilene, Kan. Feb. 17.-Dwight
Eisenhower is entitled to enter West
Point He has received official ncti-
f1cation that he had made satisfactory
grades. Along with this good news
was an order which requested him to
report at West Point June 16.
Eisenhower took the examinations
January 10 at Jefferson Barracks,
near st. Louis. He received his APP
pointment through Senator BristoW.
He was graduated from the Abilene
high school in 1909. He made an ex-
cellent record both in his studies and
in athletics, and was president of the
athletic association during 1909.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17
CONVICTED ON AZ COUNTS.
II Former Agent Served Full Time 1
Would Be 26S Years.

Harper, kan. Feb. 17.-If. J. T.
Baker, former agent of the Orient
railway and express agent of the
American Express company here has
to serve all of the penalty he is liable
to for theft he will be in prison for
PCS years, that being the maximum
penalty.
He was convicted of THEFT and
forgery on forty-seven counts The
minimum that he must serve is Al
years. which would mean a life SEN
tepce, in all probability He is now
awaiting transfer to prison. The court
finally sentenced him to an indeter-
inmate sentence of not less than three
years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17
NUMBERED CASE TO JURY SOON
Defense Closes and Deliberations
Probably Will Begin Today.

Marysville. Kan, Feb. 1.-THE de-
Tense in the HUNDRED murder trial clos
ed its case Thursday afternoon, after
a severe examination of HUNDRED who
wa on the stand nearly six hours. He
made a good witness for himself. The
hearing continued last night. The case
will go to the jury probably late this
afternoon.
The preliminary hearing of Frank
Wheeler. who was arrested at Wymore,
Neb., about ten days ago on a charge
of completely in the robbery of the
Beattie bank, has been postponed until
March Q owing to the county attorney
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17
For New Onaga Waterworks.

Onaga, Kan, Feb. 17.-Onaga has
begun active work on its new $50 900
waterworks system. A well and pump
ing station is under way on the banks
of Hise creek. The tower $50 feet high
at the greatest elevation in town gives
abundance of gravity pressure for the
four miles of water mains now being
put in. The reduction in insurance
rates will pay much of the cost.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17
DODGE CITY POULTRY SHOW.
Plans Already Made for Meeting in
November or December.

Dodge City. Kan, Feb. 17.-At a
meeting of the Commercial club pro-
vision was made for holding a pouI-
try show or exhibit for the territory
west of Newton in Kansas. at Dodge
City, some time in November. or De
cember of this year.
Early action was taken because of
the proposed magnitude of the exhibit
and its Importance to western Kan
sas. A generous amount of money
was subscribed at the meeting to de-
fray expenses and provide funds for
prizes and the sum estimated to be
necessary will be easily raised
The poultry and egg industry has so
grown in Ford county in the last few
years, and has been so profitable to
those engaged in it. that Dodge CITY
business men now regard it as one of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17
PAROLE BOARD THROUGH WORK.
Contrary to Expectations, LadoW
Takes Recommendations Away.

Leavenworth Kan, Feb 1.-THE
parole board of the federal peniten-
tiary here has completed its work af-
ter examining 800 applicants for pa
role and adjourned until May H. r.
V. Ladow. superintendent of prisons of
the department of justice and chair
man of the board. left for Washington
Immediately. Contrary to expecta-
lions. he took with him the list of rec
concentrations for parole and will pre-
sent them to Attorney General Wick
ersham next Monday.
Twelve of the 20 women convicts con-
fined in the female ward of the Kan
sas state penitentiary here were ex-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17

il now in tie east looking after his
brothers interests, and writes that his
share will be about $4,000. 1t is said
that many years ago one of tie Spring.
ers owned many acres of valuable land
in Wilmington, Del, and the long time
leases on this have now expired.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17

amined Wednesday. The board was in
session at that prison while conducting
the examination. 1t is understood that
a much larger number of applicants
were recommended for parole at this
session of the board than at the first,
held several months ago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17
Teamster Heir to Fortune.

Junction City, Kan, Feb 17.-Tony
Martin, a teamster of this city, has re-
ceived word that he is one of the
Springer heirs, and is entitled to a
share in the dividends of the estate at
Wilmington, Del. Mr.. Martins brother
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17
Moving West2

A car will load for Los Angeles. Cal,
Monday next. Enquirers regarding one
for Houston, Tex, April 10: Seattle,
March 1. can learn from the Mer-
chants Storage Co. Phones 1s6.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17

Herington, Kan. Feb. 17.-Mrs. Thos.
carp. a bride of last Thanksgiving, last
evening with the supper dishes half
washed. took .strychnine and was dead
when found. She had had slight quar-
rel with her husband, but the coroner 5
jury found that no blame attached to
him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17

being engaged with the HUNDRED muir
der trial. Wheeler was released on w.
600 bond.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-02-17

the great industries that demands
their earnest consideration and en-
cOuragement.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18
COULD NOT WRITE.

Versailles, Ky-Mrs Elisha Green,
Of this place, says, = could not write
all the different pains had, when
frs. tried Cardui. could scarcely
walk. Now l am able to run the
sewing machine and do my work and
my neighbors tell me the medicine
must be good, for I look SO much bet
ter" cardui is specific, pain-reley-
ing, tonic remedy, for women. IN
the past 30 years, il has been found
to relieve women's unnecessary pains,
and female misery, for which over a
million suffering women have success
fully used it. Try Cardui for your
troubles. It win help you At the
neares drug store.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18
Toledo, Peoria and Western RAILWAY
c.. 3. & @. RAILWAY co.


Trains leav- from Union Eepot
Berths and tickets. Fifth and John.
son streets.
South Bound.
40. 8. st. Louis and south,
ieaVeS -. .........- l2.45 an
No. IL. st. Louis and Kan
sas City and west. south.
leaves .............. $50 an
No. 4, Quincy, Hannibal &
st. Louis, arrive lis T. NJ.
IedVes ......... ....,.... l.2u pm
'No. 10, Quincy and Hanni-
bal. arrives .............. SIS pm
No. 10 leaves .......... S.a5 pm
North Bound.
No. Z, Chicago. st. Paul
and points west. leaves :. 2:s5 en-
No. Is, Chicago. st. Paul
and points west. arrives -. 1855 pm
No. 10, leaves 1890. 1855 m
sNo. 8, Burlington. Chicago
and east. leaves ........ 1.55 pm
No. /. Burlington, leaves 7:35 an
sNo. 81. Donncllson. c., B. &
X. c.. and North Road
leaves ........~..... $3.50 pm
mo. 80, from Donnellson,
c., B. & K. c.. & North
Road. arrives .. 1880 az
mo. 1. X. & W. lest, leaves s.o5 an
''No. 5. Centerville. leaves :. 7.a5 pr
mo. 4, from Centcrville and
points intermediate. arrives lis pr
sNo. 2. from Centerville and
west. arrives ............. $40 pl
mo 8. Centerville. leaves 9:lo pl
''No 6, from Centerville, ar
rives ................. 1l'o0 a
-Daily.
DAILY except Sunday.
''sundays only.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18

DR.. BRUCE /. GILFILLAN,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Office. G21h Main street. over
Crooks & Cox Millinery store.
Residence, 1913 Concert street. Iowa
telephones.
Hours: 1912 a. M; "a p. M; rs
p. m. Sunday by appointment
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18
DR.. } EATON JOHNSTON

DR.. EATON JOHNSTON
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
The only physician practicing Oste
opathy in the county. The smithsoni-
an truss fitted and guaranteed, the
only truss that holds. Office. North
side OF Main stree, third door above
Fifth. Phone SO. Residence. Ninth and
Webster. Phone 4S4. P. o. Lock Box
Al. Warsaw. Ill.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18
Weak Eyes.

II your eyes are weak and are cas-.
lily tired when reading and sewing, it
probably means that your generel
health is below par A nourishing
diet and plenty of sleep, combined
with exercise in the open air. are
important. When you must work rest
your eyes occasionally for few min
nutes at a time, and always work in
a good light-in daylight If possible.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
PHYSICIANS.
DR.. w ?. SHERLOCK,

Ots W. - OTtEV6SVTO
PHYSICAL AND SURGEON.
ONCE, Is North Fifth street, In
Howell building.
Office hours-1o to IL a. M; 2 to 8
p. M; evenings. to s.. Sundays. II
to ] p. m.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18

Streekfu. Steamboat,
: Line
Successors to
DIAMOND 10 LINE srr..
ST. LOUIS TO 81. PAU 1MsAs
largest and finest passeo,s !.
ers on the Mississippi river ''s'a
FlRsT,cLAss SERVICE
Steamer Dubuque leave. ~.
Tor St. Louis every MONDAY ana s' :
day at 600 a. m. =
Steamer Dubuque leave, ~,
for Burlington every "Wednesday s :.
p. m. {"
WIN. 0. STEELE, Az,
keokuk, 10.
ISAAC P. LUsk,
Gen Pass. Agent, St. Louis
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18
W. ]. HARTER, MD, o.

w. J. HARTER, ND, DO.
Osteopathic and Electric Treat
ments speciality. Office. 6001a Main.
Hours-At residence. 61O High ST.,
9 to 10 a. m; to p. m.
Phone-O Office. Iowa 2ls-Black; resi-
dence, Iowa. l126-Red Hub, 1892.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18

Foley Kidney Pills contain IN con-
ceutrated form ingredients of estab-
lished therapeutic value for the relief
and cure of all kidney and bladder
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18
wabash

No. 2, daily. leaves at ....... 4:ls ~
No. 4, daily except Sunday,
No. 76. daily except Sunday,
freight. leaves at ........ s:lo an
Arrive.
No. a. daily except Sunday.
freight, arrives ...... 5.oo ~
No. Is, daily except Sunday,
arrives ............ 1886 pm
NO. o. daliy' arrives $500, u:o5 on
Nos. rs and q carry passengers
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18

K. q W. ELECTRIC co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18
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LIN burn
,rss story, Tw |
Negro Tenem!
lapsed
CONDEMN
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store Room
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-18

corvsieHr, iso.. ny TIE PEARSON rurllsHlse co.
Milford chronicle., 1911-10-13

afflicted with rheumatism for more than year
Herbert Griffith. of this town and Mis- Eiizabe,l
Wroten Of Milford, we're married in that town las
Sunday evening. On Tuesday Mr.. Griffith broueb
his happy bride to our town. where they will resiJ,
in the large building known as the Bee Hive Mr.
Griffith has fine barber trade here and we appreei
ate their coming among as we are always glad to
weleome good citizens to our town.
new football team is being started under In. At.
ention Of Ear Wiley principal of our High School
Many Of our town people we're called this ,seek to
Georgetown on the last election cases.
The rain stopped the ball game last Saturday. /,
was to be the last game ofthe season and everybody
was anxious to see it played
d. ). Murphy has moved back to town
Mrs Elizabeth Long has returned home again.
Fdgsr Draper has bought farm and has moved
omit.
Mrs VIM. Coffin. of Camden, N j.. Mrs. George
Henkin of Philadelphia, and Sl RS. j. L. Houseman
OF this town. spent ast,veek at Lesves with Mr. and
Mrs Norman.
here was quite sensation going on in our town
last Saturday. c, 3 Potter bought hog of a farm.
sr and he began rafting it of from le to soc The
'hanee. The gamei soon played. and con
short was the lucky one. No. IS being the numbsr
hat won. Shortt then sold the hog back to Porter.
md he rafiied il of again Short won again. with
70. II. The winner sold the hog to Horace LYNCH.
ne OF our draymen, for $3.50 He was wise. as
inter is coming on he landed the hog in pen a,
is home. Short cleared about IS. while Porte,
eared about $780, on hog weighing about 100
ound. Pretty good as far as it goes.
Milford chronicle., 1911-10-13
DELAWARE'S APPLE EXHIBIT.

Arrsgements are being com pleted by
the State Board Of Agriculture for the
apple exhibit which this state will
send to the United States Land SHOW
which is to be held at Madison Square
Garden New York, next month For
the iFst time in the history Of the state
all Of the large apple growers are
working together iu an effort to die.
play their products. A decorator has
been procured who is to build the booths
and properly decorate them. The board
has not yet decided on custodian
and demonstration Of the fruit, but it
Will probably choose either Eugene H
Shallcross, OF Mtddletown. or J.
Leonard, Soper, Of Kent County. Both
'f the young men are graduates of
agriculture aud nor icufure
Milford chronicle., 1911-10-13
SHAWNEE.

Mrs Marshall Walton has bsan ,,,.,,,.
tives and friends in Phils. ''''li"s feia
n, "ev' a., Williams OF Maryland spent few dsv.
oi last week with Wesley RYAN. ''" uAy'
list. Deen on the sick
ton, N Y. ifom Wal
NJ. Ueuufieks vsue visited Phila. last week.
mrs Fiboert. who has been m Tor sorao,,--
IVoo evo9'll panied her cousin, Miss Marv lent -
w. eii1Doro' Pa yesterday. where sbe ,vnI 49,.
D,, ~ Ient sani'arlum for treatment '-'''
NJ ~ - ~ n. lsascs is visiting her dauob,sr
Wis w. I. Copp OF Mooreheid, W. Va sSs
NJ. 49, ICON panied by Master Roy Copp, who
oeen spending the sUmmer here
=, Ie'lvaI . n. services are in progress at Cen,-.,
IN Cnuscn' sunday School next SUNDAY At
''O p m. followed by prayer meeting a.
Milford chronicle., 1911-10-13
JOHN WEST PARDONEl.

The State Board Of PardoDs. sitting
at Dover lat week, recommended An
unconditinnal pardon for ) thu West.
who has served three years OF seven
year sentence for engaging in stree car
riot on the People, Railway liue. near
Wilmington Letters from the Slate
witnesses, when West was convicted
were iroduced b. Lawyer William ;.
Pickett SD owing that West was merel,
IN osd company n the uieht of the
hsbt. ana was not the real sgpIessor
lustigator Of The row, in which
3 .veial persOLs were i jured and one
was cut / was further shown thai
tuberculosis has attacked West end /
hat he now weighs only 100 pounds.
he penltentiary physician at Green
'auk and the warden Of the Institution
o certified. Tue Board postponed ac.
ION on tie Rash case until the next
leetlug Ia Nlvem Der, when other be
tioLs viii be taken up aud considered
Milford chronicle., 1911-10-13
WOREHOUSE MONTHLY REPORT.

The Trustees Oft New Castle County
Workhouse in monthly session Tuesday
paid of $4,000 on the bonds outstand.
ing The report OF Chief wardeu Uraw.
ford was received and approved. 1t
showed the average daily population
to be 329; average daily employed, 27O
trouserings made during the month
8, 796 dozen pairs receipts from board
aud various sources, IS ,O34 S6 +; cost Of
maintenahce OF officers. S5! cents per
day cost Of prisoners % cents per day
due 81, SS4 20 principally from
the sale Of stone from the quarries.
Milford chronicle., 1911-10-13
TO ERECT SOLDIERS SHAFT.

Dr.. John P. Wales, former United
States Senator Anthony Higgins and
General Charles Bird, a committee rep
resenting the Delaware Chapter, Society
Of the Cincinnati, will go to Dover TO
day to arrange for the erection OF the
proposed monument to Delaware's sol
dlers in the Revolutionary War The
monument will probably be erected on
the green in front Of the State House
1t will he rough granite blulder seven
feet high on foundation OF concrete
and set in il will be bronze panel Civ.
ing the date when the Delaware Iegi
DeDt left for the southern campaign.
Milford chronicle., 1911-10-13
FREDERICA.

Our community is saddened again by the visit
OF the death angel. From an active, useful
life, Leander S. Hopkins was called to rest on
Saturday aged 81 years He mad undergone
an operation for appendicitis several mouths
ago, and was doing we'll until several weeks
ago when he became IN again His place in the
community will be hard to MI, If ever. as he
had the entire confidence aud respect of the
various organizations with which he was con.
nected. He was an active memDer OF the Mems
Bible Glass Of trinity NJ. e. Sunday School
where he was loved for his christian example.
and each member Of the class feels he has sus.
tained personal loss. A beautiful floral EN-.
blem OF red and white. the colors oftbe inter
national class pin, was sent as loving token
Of sympathy, and the class attended the finn. |
eral IL body. He was also one Of the direc. /
tons Of the first National Bank OF Frederics
where his sound Judgment could be re,iea on
md he VIII be missed by his associates there
he was member Of Cayuga Tribe Imp. Order
If Red Men, where he will be missed from the
'ouneil fires, where his brolhers will meyer
gain feel the warm clasp Of his hand nor feeI4
he effect Of his cordial greeting; but the ipau.
nee Of his life will never be forgotten but viii
emain as an inspiration rs the great Suns go
y. May they all mees him in the happy hunt.
lg grounds Of the Great Spirit He was one of
ie directors OF the Frederlca aud Philadelphia S
Milford chronicle., 1911-10-13
MILFORD NECK.

On the account OF the ipelemeD, ,.a..,
saturday evening, the Ladies m dd ~, .,
'",s uus wan meet this Saturday evening. Octons.
'i,a, ms Al Ine home of Mrs. Chas. Bennett
MISS Rena steelman aud Cleveland po.s
nll'on' and Miss Mary Stevenson Of ,g-sde-, q
WIZ guests Of VIM. MitIen and sister Msm,a
Saturday and Sunday. ''''''' mamie
n,isses Lillian COverdale and Amanda s,,,,s
NJ NJ 1eolse Hazel Of Frederica, we're guesis NJ
mrs Chas. Bennett last week ''s'' Oi
sns., 90 Halsnond Bennett and sister Rsr,ho
PnrI., 9pvT, saturday and Sunday with Mrs. 4
nome in Frederick. 0i ia'nera
Ralph Kirby was Dover v,s,,o, Ia,
day. 'i1iiof last Saiur-
Edward Walls, prominent marot,.,
CAVITY lost valuable horse las, -, 'l's iO-
frightened at an automobila " oeihs