The Kansas News and People's Advocate from Topeka, Kansas • 11

Jt vr cregYa.TarttAigr A company has boon organized at Kiuoley lo woj tho salt aud coal 'wmriiragttv'trxKavv gnwcan-ana Nct03Rr.il Rccipjs. wuMMimMemauAaMimeuurKmaatmmsMmmvavimrviei. t- jum xrojuxjuxaomAiaBCMaMKa'v The Neir ruqUvn I hh 1 1 Journal, x(it "Walea'I LE Sound Oioo DEAF) for rieafueaa, touml vuvlx Stock aud Farm. Bi.loH Gazette: A Ulster shippn 1 about AGO dressed chicken on the drum, ami outrank all devices of prr ofoura-Ece and Its poBibtljUiii are great i'or sale by H. li.

WALES, Bridgeport, Too piacticocl penman utrnL- tontly prcp'rs tliuHft H'rfeet, peerless pem produced by Fstorbroolc. Tho Bialioner proVes propoily prudent by providing tlielll. Go to tho Koine Bakery, just south of the Post office aud get your lunch when you' come to North Topeka. Such pies and cakes one neyer sees except at tho old home on Thanksgiving day. Doughnuts such as you used to 1P1 pour pockets with in days gone by, and the delicious ginger bread; how good it tasted when we took our dinner to the little achool house.

All this and something more at the Home Bakery, North Topeka. George Ruger, who up to a week ago was clerk at the Adams house, was buying provisions yesterday for a hotel, the Boswell house at Silver Lake, of which lie is ow proprietor. Mr. Ruger will change the name of his hostelrie to the St. Charles and proposes to make it famed the country round for its good table, neat rooms and comfortable beds, lie enters on possession next week and lias indefinitely postponed his visit to Hut Springs Arkansas.

Ellsworth Democrat; The G. A. R. encampment committee were in our city Tuesday. They hold a meeting and appointed a sub-committee composod of citizens of Ellsworth to draft plans and make estimates upon the cost of erection of all necessary buildings.

As soon as this committee reports further steps will at once be taken towards getting the grounds in shape for the reunion next fall. Rev. Dr. Bell, Editor of the Mid Conte nent, Kansas City, says in its issu of Oct. 1st.

1887: It is believed that Dr. Shallenberger, of Rochester, lias a sure cure for Fever and Ague. A gentleman iu our emnloy suffered greatly trom Malaria, and tried many remedies to no purpose; when, seeing this antidote advertised, tried it, was immediately relieved, and finally cured. This was two years since, and he has had no return of his trouble. lo k'X- fonim mud loft for Hun Franci-co, poctiug to arrive there before the poultry.

Beattie Star: The hay press has been kept protry busy lately, aud the baled hay is piled about the bain in large slacks. Tho difficulty in getting curs is very annoying. ItoRsville Tunes; Aba Patterson is feeding a large herd of caiti near Lake. They reached Topeka by rail and were driven from thnce to their present quarters. Paxico Courier: In a few days Goddard will have 1800 head of cattle on feed at his two ranchos.

Mr. Goddard comes very near being the cattle king of Wabaunsee county Burlington Demoorat: Mr. Satzler, living northeast of town about six miles, informs us that he has finished husking his corn, and that it is the best he has ever raised in the state, yielding sixty bushels per acre. Morton Monitor; That one dollar an acre bounty on breaking in 1889, payable in county warrants or bonds, is meeting with favor, and would do more to benefit our county fur all time than a court house contract. Kansas Notes.

There are twenty-eight organizations of farmers alliances in Cowley county. Goodland Tribune: The firm of Patton McDowells failed Tuesday morning for about $18,000. Neosho Falls is in need of a night police to arrest some of the theives that are becoming so numerous. McCrackin has a post who -writes up the town inverse taken from Riley, with slight alterations. Another champion corn husker has been found John Miller, of Sa-betha who husks, hauls and cribs 104 bushels in one day.

The latest freak of nature at Downs is an egg within an egg and another in that three eggs in one, each with perfect yelk, albumen and shell. A Winehell, of Monmouth, was seriously injured a few days ago. While standing by his large corn ciib it burst open, the contents falling on his back. The Ottawa Republio says a bride: She is only 18 years old, but ls worthy of a good husband, imply- I hiivo two ways of cunning pumpkin. One is to pare and cut the slices iu little block shapes, steam until thoroughly done, then fill into the cons like any fruit.

When wanted for use, heat and rub through the colander. If the baby is creeping or is much on the floor, keep it from th door, for, unless extra tight fitting, there is draft enough comes from uuder doors in cold weather to bring on a disease from which the little one may never recover. Many mothers ar opposed to flannel night-dresses, claiming that if whde, they grow yellow in a shoit while; yet if they are washed properly this will not occur, and certainly they are more comfortable for children during the winter tnan cotton. By using a good quality of Shaker flannel this objection is overcome, for these goods with very little care grow whiter each time they are washed, which is more than can be said of the cotton flannel used so much for the same purpose, which grows gray when used for any leogth of time, despite good washings. A Shaker flannel night-dreES is just the thing for a mother with little ones, who is supposed to get out of a warm bed at any hour the night to attend to the children when called.

To be sure, a warm wrapper should be always at hand for use, but there are times of sudden illness that re quire such prompt treatment that even this cannot be immediately put on, consequently if tne night-dress is warm, unless she remains too long, there is no chance of either cold or discomfort. Across the Bhoulders and breast place two tbicknesses of the flannel. Cleaning Furs. Now that the sea-sonhas arriyed for getting out fur garments, some of our readers will doubtless be glad to hear how such garments are cleaned and renovated ii Russia, the country of furs. Some r) flour is put into a pot and heated upon a stove, with constant stirring as long as the hand can bear the heat.

The flour is then spread over the fur and rubbed into it. After this, the fur is brushed with a very clean brush, or, better, is gently beaten until the flour is removed. The fur thus resumes its natural luster and appears as if new. Information for Lamp Owners. The portion of the wick which is in the oil reservoir should be enclosed in a tube of tnin sheet metal, open at the bottom; or in a cylinder of fine wire gauze, such as is used in miners safety lamps (twenty-eight meshes to the inch).

The oil reservoir should be of metal, rather than of china or glass. The oil reservoir should have no feeding place nor opening other than the opening into which the upper part of the lamp is screwed. Every lamp should have a proper extinguishing apparatus. Every lamp should have a bread and heavy base. Wicks should be soft not too tightly plaited.

icks should be dried at the fire befoie put into the lamps. icks should be only just long enough to reaoh the bottom of the oil leaervoir. A icks should be so wide that they qi ito fill the wick-holder without having to be squeezed into it. icks should be soaked with oil Dtiure being lit. The reservoir should be quite filled with oil every time before using the lamp.

The lamp should be kept thoroughly clean; ail oil should be carefully wiped off, and all charred wick and dirt removed before lighting. When the lamp is lie the wick should be at first turned down, and then slowly raised. Lamps which have no extinguishing apparatus should be put out as follows: The wick should be turned down until there is only a small flickering flame, and a sharp puff or breath should then be sent across the top of the chimuey, but not down it. Cans or bottles used for oil should be free from water and dirt, and should be kept thoroughly closed. Good Housekeeping.

The story wtich has been going the rounds of the newspapers to the effect that the Chicagi, Kansas and Nebraska is to be consolidated with the Rock Island on January 1, is officially denied. There may be some changes iu officials at that time, but it takes several months notice to consolidate systems like those two. It is stated on srood authority that Governor John A. Martin will retire permanently from politics at the close of his term of office and on January 15 will return to Atchinson and assume editorial control of his paper, the Champion. The statement, that heis an aspirant for federal appointment denied.

GustavflVahn of New York, one of the Harrison and Morton presidential eleetora of that state, has arranged for a place in the inauguration parade fur about fifty men, members of the Lower Wall Street Harrison and Morton Merchants club. m-tm'Hts of that section. Morton county is to have a new court house. The outside work on tli9 main building the Garfield university, at Wichita is now couiploted. An Indian camp is to be one of the attractions at a church fair at Emporia.

One of the hose companies at Wichita owns a cunning little squirrel. The Journal says it spends its time knawing various articles. Hutchinson is to have a city market. The Hugoton Hermes says that the farmers of Stevens county found broom corn a very satisfactory crop this year, and wall plant a large acreage of it next spring. The Nickerson salt block is nearing completion.

Rush county will have a contest over its member of the legislature. The Cherryvale Cent is no more, the good will and subscription list having been sold to a rival paper, the Globe aud Torch. Allie Smith of Hill City killed a snake, a blue racer, recently that measured four feet in length. The small town of Bogue, nowhas a newspaper. The Concordia Kritic will suspend the first of the year.

Cloud county hunters killed a fine deer on Saturday. The spiritualists of New York have commenced receiving spirit messages by telegraph. The first melting of iron by the Manhattan stove foundry commenced on Friday. An invitation was extended to the people of Manhattan and the students of the agricultural college to be present. It estimated that one-half of all the drugs imported into the United States are consumed in the manufacture of patent medicine.

The wife of a mariner about to sail on a distant voyage, sent a note to the clergyman of the parish, expressing the following meaning: A husband going to sea; his wife desires the prayers of the congregation. Unfortunately the good matron wa3 not skilled in punctuation, nor the minister quick of version. He read the note as it was written A husband going to see his wife, desires the prayers of the congregation. The manufacture of pauer bottles is to be begun on a very extensive scale. In 1751 the dress of a French dandy consisted of a black velvet coat, green and silver waistcoat, yellow velvet breeches and blue stockings.

It is said by some one curious ia these matters, that there is aot a chimney nor a cooking stove in Havana: not a carpeted room nor a feather pillow. According to Prof. Potter, asphalt, the article of prominent commercial importance of the present day, was used in the building of the tower of Babel and otner ancient structures. To harden plaster of Paris add 5 or 10 per cent, of hydraulic cement to the plaster before wetting. Five per cent, of finely-ground sulphate of potassium will give even a greater degree of hardness.

The residium affer the effervescence of loye is common sense, which is the ground-work of -well-regulated matrimony. Cheose cloth makes a pretty and durable covering for a new comforter, and knotted with pink or blue twine, the cream-white covericg is very attractive. Vanderbilt became the great communist of the time, when he reduced the cost of moving a years supply of food, a thousand miles, to the measure af a days wages, of an ordinary mechanic. Look out for the stoves in sleeping rooms, and never on any condition close all the dampers when there is a fire in them, for fear of some defect in the draught, and the danger from coal No set of circumstances that does not include a perfect enthusiasm of the soul for universal good, can ever enable men, to overcome the sloth-fulness of their animal nature, and do their human best. In sincerity of passion and aspiration, as well as in woefulness and humiliation that attended its downfall, the history of the Confederacy stands pre-eminent in human epochs.

Everything about it was on a grand soale. The man who fights and wins is only common in human esteem. The downfall of empire is always the epoch of romance. The family table ought to be bright and cheerful, a sort of domestic altar, where every one casts down his offering, great or email, of pleasantness and peace; where; for at leaetabrief space in a day, all annoyances are laid aside, all stormy tempers hushed, all quarrels healed, every one being glad and contented to sit down at the same board, and eat the same bread and salt, making it, whether it be a rich repast or a dinner of herbs, equally a joyful meal. 'Vw 'viS i A HABR BALSAH Clean and beautifies the iuir.

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William DuRossett, of Chautauqua county, ia 72 years old, as brisk and chipper as a young girl, and is the mothr of twenty children thirteen boys and seven girls. It is asserted at a meeting of the Osborne county teachers association last week that no student who used tobacco, has ever been known to graduate at the head of his elans. A chance for a lively discussion. Master Roy WTstbrook, of Peabody, a few days ago caught a rabbit Tha JJ FrPPfilSn SnfiS CO which had a horn about an inch and 1 IIB 'IB Hf8 half long coining out just back of its left oar, and one on each side of its up- HKI OKIE IDIOUH'AST SOW Hi! mid f'TN- TBNMtli KANNilNK Mll.l, will send it free of rlmrge to any ndrirpis, willi their eafaloxne of wliieliever of tliee implements yonwiI. Mention this pnper.

per lip about the same length. Topics of the Times. Printing in raised or embossed letters begun at Paris by Hamy in tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtile maladies are floating around us ready to attack where ever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fotlfied with pure blood aud a properly nourished frame.

Civil Service Gazette. Made simply with boiling water or milk. Sold only In hall-pound tins, by Grocers, labeled thus: JAMES Homoeopathic Chemists, London, England. Kansas Manufactories. There are forty-seven establishments in Kansas City, Kansas which averaged ten and three fourths months in operation with a capital of $12,500,000.

Fort Scott reports thirty establishments, aside from mills, which have been in operation eleven and one-half months on an average during the year: Capital employed, one million. There are in Topeka, outside of flouring mills, 84 manufacturing establishments, which during the year July 1, 1887, and endiug July 1, 1888, were in operation an average of eleven and three-fourth months. Capital employed $3,000,000. Wichita reports 55 establishments other than mills which averaged eleven and three-fifths mouths in operating, with a capital of $3,000,000. The city reports 69 establishments, which averaged eleven months in operation with nearly $4,000,000.

Atchison possesses thirty-one manufactories other than mills, which were iu operation an everage of eleven months. They represent a capital of $1,000,000, The season Is not yet over, but up to the present time over 400,000 pounds of sugar have been made, all of which is of exceptional purity and polarizes between 08 and 99 per cent of pure saccharine The entire product this year will be something oyer 500,000 pounds of sugar about 100,000 gallons of syrup. Mollie Lawrence, deranged, claiming to live at Ellsworth, is roaming about the streets of Kansas City. William McClintock, a notorious Kansas cattle thief, has been arrested at Willerstown, and is now on his wav back in the custody of the sheriff of Hamilton county. Three unfortunate bootleg whisky peddlers are playing peek-a-boo from behind the liars of the Pottawatomie county jail.

They were fined in sum total $600 and an aggregate of 120 days imprisonment. The financial condition of the people of Kansas is pretty well shown by tho present indications that the taxes of 1888 due December 30. will be paid in full this year by as large a number of taxpayers as in any of the most prosperous years in the history of the state. The Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe are placing the new Houiton heaters in all of the coaches and emigrant cars aud have issued instructions to train men for their management. The Farm Field and Stockman, of Chicago, 16 to 20 pages every week, at $1.00 a year with twenty packets of seeds extra, when ten cents are sent for postage.

Agents are wanted for every school district. It will be worth while to send for sample number and full particulars, to Earm, Field and Stuckman, Chicago, III. Hope Herald: Seidel, of Dillon, took a car load of hi gs to Kansas City and returned much enriched in pocket. Mr. Seidel is one of Dick-insone most successful farmers and his produce always commands the top price.

Phillipsburg Herald: Wm. Jefferson, who resides three miles west of Phillipsburg, informs ue that he this year, raised the best crop that be has raised since he came to the county eeveral years ago. Phillipburg Herald: Wm. Cheanut, of Buahville township, which is in the extreme south part of the county, raised good orop this jeer, though it has been auppoeed that in that locality they were poorer than in any other part. was 1786.

Colorado has always been repra-sented at Washington by a red head-deman. The Graphic of New York is the first illustrated daily of the world; it was established in 1873. The baton used by conductors of concerts i said to have been introduced into England by Spohr in 1820. Georgia i beginning to wipe out the black mark which has stood so long against her public schools. An increase of the school fund by has been ipade for next year and twice that amount for 1890.

A Kentuckian who has 200 nickory-nut trees and about 300 walnut and butternut trees; says that his inoome from them year by year is larger than that of any -farmer cultivating 300 acres of land. He sells his crop on the trees for cash in hand, and the only expense out is for taxes. The peanut yields from 40 to 50 per cent, of nearly colorless oil of quality not far below olive oil, for which it is largely sold. Last year bushels of peanuts were imported into Marseille, France, to be pressed for oil, very little ef which was sold under its proper name. The residual nomace is employed in adulterating It is Baid that in the Boston election of Tuesday, fully 25,000 women registered to vote for school commissioners, nine-tenths of wheat went to the polls and voted.

Their earnestness a woman is always in dead earnest in whatever ehe undertakes was illustrated when one of them deliberately sat down and cried because he accidently voted the wrong ticket. "WaKesny World: The people of Downer have been bosly engaged daring the lut few weeks, planting their timber claims. This shewn their intention to etay in Trego ooun-ty a few more years anyway, let what might happen. 1.