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The Farmers Advocate from Topeka, Kansas • Page 11

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Topeka, Kansas
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11
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11 1890. THE ADVOCATE AND NEWS. Of DUUntfnUhed Descent, llisa Ruth Lawrence, who at the outbreak of tho war with Spain volunteered as a nurso, i3 of distinguished do- Ogemaw county was something of a Joke, tut ene won tne contest aiser an energetic campaign in which she made many telling speeches. The Cotton Mill Kin. Robert Knieht of Providence is th greatest cotton mill owner in the world.

Ilia fortune is estimated at $40,000,000, and he owns 15 New England villages, including mills, stores and houses. Hid MISS RUTH LAWRENCE. scent Among her ancestors was Captain Lawrence, who commanded the Chesapeake in the fight with the Shannon, and after whom tho new torpedo boot Lawrence, which she is to christen, has been named. A New Poet. When a poet passes the magazine etage and sends out his fancies in sub stantial cloth covers, he may be said to have arrived.

Mr. Arthur J. Burdick is here. He came recently. A neat volume of poems, modestly labeled "Just Jin ARTHUR J.

BURDICK. card of introduction, and it admits him to a seat among the great chorus of American singers. Mr. Bar-dick is a native of Genesee, Allegany county, N. and is about 40 years old.

He is now city editor of the Olean (N. Y. Morning Times. Nominated mm a Joke. Mrs.

Merrie Hoover Abbott, whose election as public prosecutor of Ogemaw county, was one of the minor surprises of the recent state contest, is 11133. MRP.RIE HOOVER ABBOTT. one of the most brilliant women lawyers in the country. Mrs. Abbott's nomination by the Silver Democrats of jgpf ROBERT KNIGHT.

father was a poor farmer, and at 8 years of age Robert went to work in the print mills for $1.25 a week. Aided by his brother, the boy took a course at Pawtucket academy and then entered a cotton mill aa a clerk. Subsequently Robert leased the mill, and taking in a partner in a few years they bought the mill and thus was laid tho foundation of his fortune. Salvation Army Colonic. It is probable that the Salvationist) will succeed in working out here in th? United States some of thoso wonderful social and industrial problems which rOUN COLONISTS, SALVATION ARMT COLONT, CALIFORNIA.

they have solved for London and other big English cities. There are already in operation three Salvation Army colonies. The original colony is in Colorado. Another colony is in California, 100 miles south of San Francisco, and a third colony was established last July in Ohio, a few miles from Cleveland. mm I Circular frn, I 1 1 I for I Illtit.

Ctuior. hatch mmm BY almpln, perfwt, Mtr-nfnlMlof EXCELSIOR mnnrn Tbon.andj la uenMfal OMrttlon. Lowest prloed Ut-lua balnba tnado. KO. Iff.

AT A if L. 114 tm 1 29 P. 6(h OulT. III. tftftftflffflftftOOOOflf STEEL PICKET UMftflGL, Field and Hog Fence with or without bottom cabla barbed.

11 M. 8. Poultry Fencing Lawn and Farm Steel Gate and Post. VXIOXFEarCECO. DeKalb.HJ.

Pe-ru-na Medicint Co, Columbus, O. Dkab Sirs: "About twelve years ago I was n.ffl.ftp.1 with female trouble. i V' I doctored with skillful doctors Dui Kepi getting worse until I became bed- in this condition In Dr. Hartman's 'Lj'. fast.

I remained almost two vears. female book I found a caso just like mine and wrote to him for advice. Mvfrienda and neighbors never ex pected to see mo well again; but thank God and Dr. LTartman lor my recovery. I am able to be up and assist in my household duties.

I did not improve asranidlv as some I have read of; but my caso was of such long standing, and, as the doctors said, very mucn complicated, I could not expect a rapid recovery. I think my recovery is a surprise to every one that knew me. can eat anything without pain Mary F. Bartholomew, St. Francis-ville, I1L Dr.

Hartman, Columbus, will prescribe for fifty thousand women this year free of charge. All women suffer ing from female troubles or any disease of the mucous membrane, may have Dr. Hartman's private counsel without cost. Send for special question blank for women. (First Published March 1, 1899.) Bond Redemption Notice.

Eureka Township, Saline County, Kansas. To the holders of bonds Issued by Eureka Township, Saline County, Kansas, to th Council Grove, Smoky valley Western Railroad Company. Pursuant to tho laws of the State of Kansas and an order of the Township board of said Eureka Township, Saline County, Kansas, I. F. P.

Kilmer, Township Treasurer of said Eureka Township, hereby give notice that the following described bonds, with accrued Interest thereon, issued by Eureka Township, Saline County, Kansas, to the Council Grove, Smoky Valley ana Western Railroad Company, to wit, bond numbered consecutively, from 1 to 18 Inclusive, of the denomination of (1,000.00 each, dated January 1, will be paid on the 15th day of May, 18'J9. at the Flitcal Agency of the State of Kansas In the City of New York, Slate of New York. And further notice Is hereby Klven that on the 15th day of May, 1899, said above described bonds will cease to bear Interest. F. P.

KILMER, Township Treasurer of Eureka Township, Saline County, Kansas. (First Published March 8, 1839.) Bond Redemption Notice. CENTER TOWNSHIP, NORTON KANSAS. To the holders of bonds Issued by Center Township, Norton County, Kansas, to tho Chicago, Kansas Nebraska Railway Company. Pursuant to the laws of the State of Kansas and an order of the Township Board of sold Center Township, Norton County, Kan sas, F.

W. Boddy. Township Treasurer of said Center Township, hereby give notice that the following described bonds, with accrued interest thereon, issued by Center Township. Norton County, Kansas, to the Chicago, Kansas, Nebraska Railway Company, to-wlt, bonds numbered consecutively from 1 to 25 Inclusive, of the denomination of $1,000.00 each, dated March 15, 1888, will be paid on tho 15th day of May, 1899, at the Fiscal Agency of the State of Kansas In the City of New York, State ol New York. And further notice is hereby given that on the 15th day of May, 1899, sold above described bonds will cease to bear Interest.

F. W. BODDY. Township Treasurer of Center Township, Norton County, Kansas. Whltmere barbers, 735 Kansas Ave.

Farmers HOGS FEE A Great Contest fT- OR ONLY 25 CENTS we will send you the akm-II EIl'S TRIBUNE, an agricultural paper as Rood as the best from now until January 1st, 1900, In addition we give you an opportunity to earn two of the best bred hogs In the United States. They are out of World's Fair Prize Winning sows, siret oy the Great L's Tecumsoh. ($4,000 was refused for this hog.) These hogs are bred by A. J. Lytle.

Oskaloosa, Iowa, president of tho American Poland China Record Co. They are the best we could find. We send pedigrees with the how free. All you have to do Is to suggest a name Mr. Lytle thinks best for his best pigs.

You got hoBS easily worth $250 each free. Send for full particulars of the offer, description and full pedigree of the pigs. Every subscriber paid to January 1st, is entitled to suggest a name. Bicycles, Scholarships, Farm Scales, Incubators, Watches, given free for answers to other puzzles and for largest clubs. Send for samples quick, or better yet send Twenty-five cents for the TRIBUNE until January 1st.

Send stamps, (2's), money order, silver, anything most convenient to you, except personal checks. Some of our premiums are given for first answers and where more than one sends the correct answers the first one received Is awarded premium. You can save time by sending subscriptions with first letter and are more apt to get a premium. Blanks dated the day your 25 cents Is received will be furnished you on which to report your answers later. We will consider your answer as received on the date your blank Is dated.

Ifyoudonotdo this be sure and send for sample. We confidently expect to get 15,000 subscribers at our liberal offer of 25 cents for the rest of the year and especially when wo give premiums which In tho aggregate are worth over $1,000. Do not delav but send In at once. Farmers Tribune, Des Moines, la. fe npif? Des Moines, Iowa MM SllZE.PMOFiE' HJZZLE! ftmtMf kM broken ta gntttt't tattlta, nmdi wqojii bt rt knnooHt, lh rul culprll bidden diu ttetui bum.

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mem in. TbeMirwilmolatUiniof real rtonet wid will dell 700. Tbe rtu( III a duillnc wonder and nmi in ursruwd at crttlni fwh a nice prlu 1 ittmt mm -a irtd will tvnd It nmfllDtlr for only 10 went, all vrr. Send tlrlp of pmw ilwwHi around MOT P03. 218 tajafMSSa, Ml UEHTIOn ADYOCiTE MiD HEWS WHEN TOC WRITE TO ant or OCK ADVERTISERS..

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1887-1908