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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1900

Page

4

Topeka State Journal Opinion on elections and finance

The Topeka State Journal columns discuss election forecasters and Debs votes, Queen Victoria Ireland relations, and U S President’s power over the Porte. It notes $80,000 for public parks to lure home buyers, advocates real estate investment in Topeka, and critiques Funston and theater managers. Banking concerns warn against overtrust in directors amid rising currency and securities issues. emphasizes directors' duty to depositors and stockholders to prevent losses.

White Paper Thrust in Pacific Coast Newspapers

A fragment from a Seattle Times story discusses pressure on newspaper publishers as paper prices rise and contracts near expiry. It notes the Pacific Coast Paper Manufacturing Company seeking about a 13 percent advance on April 1 and compares price shifts at Times and Post-Intelligencer with Oregon mills.

Seattle Publland Manefacturing Post-intelligencer Times Papar Manufacturing Oregon

Tariff Influence on 57th Congress Nominations

Fragmentary report suggests newspapers in the United States may sway candidates for the Fifty seventh Congress. The text implies pledges to tariffs on wood and hints at candidate alignment with tariff interests, though specifics are unclear.

United Fitates

Republican Predicament Heads to Campaign Pressure

Washington Post analysis argues the Republican party is torn over Porto Rico free trade, accusing leaders of shifting stances. It notes President McKinley and Secretary of War push for trade with Porto Rico while factions fear constitutional and precedent effects. The piece cites Lodge and Grover Cleveland era parallels as evidence of internal confusion and strategic ambiguity.

Washington Post McKinley Porto Rico Haute Porto Altralien Repubicns Aupreme Court Hawaii Philippines Cuba Cobertet Tawau Congress Lodge Groeyvenor Ohio Jack Bunsby Great National Party

Globe Sights From Atchizon Globe Creepy Coffin Admiration

Fragment notes a reaction to being asked to admire a coffin after a house fair has been upset. The excerpt hints at uneasy sensations and a local column titled Globe Sights.

Spring Is See Welcomed for Freshness and Purity

Fragmentary note praises spring for freshness and purity as showers and sunshine renew nature. Water dissolves unhealthful accumulations and brings cleansing effects.

Hood's Medicine Promises Cleansing and Vitality

An old advertisement style claim extols Hood's formula to purify the body and invigorate energy. It asserts removal of undesirable buildup and renewal of strength through regular use of the tonic.

Purify Your Blood Foundations for Health and Vitality

An old health advertisement urges readers to purify their blood to lay a foundation for good health. It claims Hood's Sursapalta tones the stomach, increases appetite, and fortifies the system by giving vitality to every tissue and organ.

Hood

Take the Best Spring Medicine Declared by C Lars

Read as a personal testimonial from C Lars of 1251 N 20th St Philadelphia Pa promoting Hood's Sarsaparilla as the superior spring medicine. No alternatives found. claim asserts strong preference for Hood's product.

Howl Hood C. Lars 20Th St Philadelpuis

Distorted Reflections on Women Fashion and Morals

A fragmented column discusses social views on women dress and behavior. It notes how men and women face differing criticism and how gossip shapes reputation. Examples include a neighbor’s hat and a girl’s costume amid broader musings on honesty, work, and idle living.

Pointed Paragraphs from the Chicago News

A collection of aphoristic takes on vanity rumor and social behavior. The pieces critique egoists, posing heroes, and the misreadings of wisdom, warning that fame and virtue can be misjudged while cautioning about marriage and public pretenses.

Quakee Reflections on a Springtime Farce

A Philadelphia Record column fragments a humorous, slang filled talk about manners and modern life. It riffs on jokes about women read by different men and the play of deception in society, interspersed with quips about prudes, milk punch, and springtime revival.

Dust Pile Field Shows Large Comptroller Debts

In a dusty pile of papers in the comptroller’s office a balance shows 14558 dollars linked to former comptroller Browtden YY and funds tied to poll deposits. The obscure records reflect misposted or mismanaged deposits awaiting clarification by authorities.

New York Comptroller’n Browtden Poll Fund

Secretary Gage Opposes Kunasa City Subtreasury Plan

Secretary Gage argues the United States does not need new subtreasuries. He notes current subtreasuries at Boston New York Philadelphia San Francisco Chicago and other cities, and says none have been added since May 5, 19. He contends no state requires a new subtreasury and questions establishing one in St Louis or Kanab.

Gage Kunasa City Haskington Ube Treasu Ri Prment Bawion New York Timorg New Oreads Cindennt Mary St. Lael

Reached the South Pole by Antarctic expeditions

The Southern bearing voyage of Crrebgrevini and survivors from the 1898 Newnes expedition arrived today led by N. Hansen. Borchgrevink’s party, from Fo Bart Tasmania, set out December 19 18. The nine men included Lt. W. Colberk RN, geologist Hansen, Hugh Evans, Dr Hi Kloevatad, and Mr Foushnal as chief officer. Natives from Finland joined to care for ninety days amid immense supplies of provisions.

Wellington Crebgrevini Bouth Petar Sir George Newnes London N. Hansen Fobart Tasmasia Antarctics Southern Cross Cape Adair Victorialand Afr Borchgrevish W. Colberk Camis Xii Hansen Hugh Evans Hi. Kloevatad Ar. Foushnal Peck Finland

Hastings Nev to Go East After Acquittal

Viola Horlocker acquitted of attempting to poison Mrs Morey left for New York Saturday night with her sister Mire Cheever. She plans to seek sanitarium care in Jacksonville or similar institution to recover from a long nervous strain and poor health. She hopes to resume public life later and may move to New York to join her mother and relatives where she will devote time to music.

Hastings Nev Sfiss Viola Horlocker Cel Morey New York Biter Mire Cheever Miley Horlocker Jacksonville Mies Horlocker Equitarium Alters

India mass meeting for aid to India corn shipment

In Topeka a mass meeting at the First Methodist church is planned Thursday night to support Rev Charles M Sheldon’s campaign to ship one million bushels of Kansas corn to India. Gov Stanley will preside. a committee led by Sheldon, D M Fisk, and Dean Aykes will organize.

Innsa Topeka Charles M. Sheldon Kansas Tadla Stanley Ministerial Union Sheldon Mr. Sheldon D. M. Fisk Dean Aykes Dir India Indy Doastiny Patlonial

Emporia Doctor Dies in Topeka Hotel Room

Dr Myron H. Hewitt, Ravportia resident, died of heart disease in a Topeka Throop hotel room after arriving on business. He registered Saturday and was found unresponsive Sunday night. efforts to revive him failed. Mrs Hewitt planned to accompany him home.

MH. Hewitt Topeka Myron H. Hewitt Ravporia Mann Tim Eenporka Hewitt

Bartholomew Honored as Topeka Builder and City Pioneer

The Topeka progress story honors Mr Bartholomew founder of Lowman Hill and contributor to city growth. His plan for tree lined streets and strategic plots shaped a valued suburb. Services for him will be held at the First Episcopal Church with Rev J D Me Barling officiating. Six active pallbearers and six honorary pallbearers to be named.

Williams & Dillon Stilison & Bartholomew Lowman Lowman Hill Bartholomew Elf Re Waen A. Lowman Potwl Bar- Ria Irks Otwin Barto Aioe War Isalata Ouiland Topels Miny Fenetlia Hartholomew Topeka J.D. Me Wellsville Ohio

Topeka Ice Trust Forms Local Control

A new company, the People's Tea Company, has contracted all ice output in Topeka for the season. W. F B. Hebb leads the operation, promising a uniform price but no favors to bulk buyers. The system places Moeser’s, Crystal Ice Co, Williams & Dickey under the new distributor, with output controlled and peddler supply routed through the firm beginning Sunday.

Topeka People’s Tea Company W. F B. Hebb Fourth Fifth Hebb Hebb Wan W. C Robinson Formessa Sare New Compass Tupwita Kansas Ebb Moesers Charles Woltz Crystal Ice Co Willams & Dickey Doe Ampany Moeser

Miners Idle Across Pittsburg and Irwin Districts in Strike

Thousands of coal workers in Pittsburg district and about 9 000 in Irwin district stage a strike. Discontent centers on the Indianapolis agreement and a five cent per ton wage advance. Mines close, rail lines affected, but order is maintained in both districts.

Pittsburg Pittsbure Irwin District Indianapolis Irwin Tatetriet

Sugar Men War Petition for Receiver at Woolson Spice

Toledo April 2 A petition was filed by the Arbuckles seeking a receiver for Woolson Spice Company minority owners say the plant is run for majority interests harming the property. Absent control and a related claim of $19,000 misappropriation in Atlanta a cashier report appears.

Toledo Arbucktes Woolson Spice Company O. Avemye

Washington House debates tax relief resolution in April session

The House floor leader Mr Payne presented a resolution asking the treasury for information on revenue reduction and potential surplus by end of the current fiscal year. Senate Republicans express no rush to disturb war taxes, noting the surplus and complexity of any tax adjustment.

Washington Payne Treasury Richardson Tenn House Bédes Atlve Senate Congress France

Roosevelt Signs the Boxing Law in New Bill

Albany reports President Roosevelt has signed the boxing bill to take effect September 2, marking a major change in sports regulation. Washington notes Secretary Antehovek announced Mr. Davis’s resignation as a complete surprise, amid feelings of cordiality among officials. Indianapolis says hundreds of union carpenters quit work over pay demands, awaiting contractor responses and negotiations.

Roosevelt Albany Naar Ib Fee Horton Boxing Law Washington Secretary of the Interior Davis Interior Department Indianapolis

STOCKHOLM BARON GUSTAV AKERHJELM DEAD

Swedish dispatch reports former premier Baron Gustav Akerhjelm has died in Stockholm. Other items note Dayton election interest in a contract, Joliet building trades strike seeking eight hour day and wage increases, a $16000 jewelry theft in Philadelphia, and trial of Miller on a Franklin syndicate charge in Brooklyn.

Xpremier Stockholm Baron Gustav Akerhjelm Joliet Iloliet Svorkmen Totlet

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Digestive Health

An old health note links heart trouble to poor digestion and suggests the regular use after meals of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to improve digestion and food assimilation. The ad claims these tablets are safe, pleasant, effective, and may cure most stomach troubles except stomach cancer.

Review quotes on a classic American book by notable editors

E W Howe editor Atchison Globe and author notes praise from Charles Dudley Warner W D Howells Century and Saturday Review call the book genuine and remarkable, placing it among the last outstanding American works.

E. W. Howe Atchison Globe Globe Lights Chas. Dudley Warner W. D. Howells Saturday Review

Unclear fragment on battleship Maine visit at St Paul

Fragment describes a visit by a ship related to the Maine during the war with renamed crew and a welcome in St Paul. Details are garbled with unreadable phrases.

St Paul Maine Torreta

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