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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1898

Page

8

Hazeline remedy promises free samples for women health

Readers are urged to request a free Hazeline trial package promising quick relief from long lasting womb and female health troubles. The ad lists numerous testimonials from women across states, urging immediate mail requests to Hazeline Co in South Bend Indiana for a plain mailed sample.

Hazeline Co South Bend Ted Mazeline Mary McPherson Kan Toto Hazeline N. AG Haseline Anne C. Fost Granite Falls Minn Hastie Theres Kook Sedewick St Chicago Rosa Putteress Allen McHrnry Colls Josephine Storr 6Th St New York N.Y The Hagline Co Bressler Bldg Ind

African Prince Alfred Impey Dies Amid Illness

Alfred Impey sixth African prince and nephew of Eise Willem died at Shaw University after a bout of rapid consumption. He was a student at Tislouch University and planned to pursue theology and missionary work. Burial will be in South, with services for the prince who spoke and wrote well and was heir to a certain Imiter claim.

Shaw Universi Alfred Impey Universits Tislouch Iid Eas & Nephew Eise Willem Kdapia Alfeed BinGat Teeniy Yedre Wee Aid Frandson Ann Jadine

Months Without Food Ends in Tragic Death in Wiles

In Wiles Michigan on April 3 John Babicock, a resident of Gallen, died after a prolonged fast spanning months. He reportedly had not eaten since an incident or illness, despite medical efforts and nourishment attempts. His condition worsened until death, with reports noting weight loss and a deteriorating state before passing.

Ehn Babcock Mich John Babicock Gallen Lawle Mir Babcock Tascurne Fm Baty Dia

Memory of C. F. Crocker Window Memorial

St Marys Church in Tuxedo New York plans a stained glass window as a memorial to Charles Frederick Crocker a late millionaire created by Walter White and others. The window will be installed in the church interior to enrich services and honor Crocker’s memory.

St Mary's Church Tuxedo New York St Mary's Pal Pagedo Leon Walter Dates O P. White Charles Frederick Crocker

French Consul To Act If Madrid Breaks With Washington

The Spanish minister has not received orders regarding withdrawal from Washington which implies Madrid has not yet planned. If a break occurs, the French ambassador and staff would move archives and documents, with the French embassy possibly operating from Lebalt of Spin during a withdrawal. A night train service runs Colorado Springs to Pueblo via Santa Fe Route with Pullman sleepers.

Washington Madrid Litte Deaby Swork Cambor Lebalt Spin Hhis Colorado Springs Pueblo Santa Fe Denver Mnet

Dramatic Ballet and Variety Acts at Grand Opera House

Manager Yale India presents new ballet divertissements arranged by Aurelio Cocelu under the local company The Bouleyarde and a novel The Organ Grinder and the Monkey along with Phantos-Avrial grotesques. Mile Plora Brown and Harrison Mayme Mayo Teskat troupe and Alexander Dera headline with new songs, pantomime, electrics. Seats on sale. performances Monday evening plus Tuesday and Wednesday shows.

Aurelio Cocelu Jocal Ballet Colby DeWitt Mile. Plora Wire Brown and Harrison Surceuré Mayme Mayo Alexander Dera Yale India Grand Opera House

Machine Miners Quit Affects Six Hundred At Brazil Ind

About 69 employees in the machine mines of St Joseph County met in a mass convention at Brazil Indiana to protest a proposed 29 cents per ton for shooting and loading coal. They demand 35 cents and refused to work, deferring settlement to an executive board meeting with operators. If disagreement continues, the Buffalo Tatiangs officers will be appealed to.

Brazil Ind Tatiangs Imossib

Famine Threat on Pitcairn Island Reported by Missionary

San Francisco reports from Pitcairn Island describe a drought causing crop failures for five months with no rainfall or irrigation. J Whately returns aboard the Drummullr detailing health concerns as Europeans on the island face possible starvation within months unless relief ships provide supplies, recalling a 1804 drought and prior famine averted by a missionary vessel.

San Francisco Pitcairn Island Whately Melwyn Mr. Whately Isand

Pingree's Ire Aroused Telegram to McKinley

Lansing April 9 Gov Pingree sent a telegram to President McKinley accusing Detroit and Port Huron customs collectors of pressuring lawmakers to defeat railway taxation bills. He urged recall of the officers and correction of alleged patronage abuses.

Lansing Mich Pingree McKinley Tetroit Port Huron

In Search of El Dorado Quest for Gold Island

San Francisco April 4 A sailing party sails aboard the Schooner Altair seeking the mythical land of gold spoken of by Talbot Watson and other editors. Captain Gilbert vows to chase the elusive prize while Captain Moore of the Free Trade party is noted as unlikely to locate the rumored island.

San Francisco Altair Talbot Watson Gilbert

Glenwood Ticket Fire Denies Honors for Burned Passes

General Passenger Agent W J Black issues order denying honor to tickets burned in the Glenwood Colorado station fire last March. Tickets presented will not be honored and the collector will take them up with full fare.

Glenwood W. J. Black Colo Ceplactor

Bible Reading Allowed in West Virginia Public Schools

West Virginia Supreme Court rules there is no law prohibiting reading of the Protestant Bible in public schools. The decision allows school districts to conduct Bible readings under state law and ensures no writ of data to prohibit such practice. The ruling addresses school policy and church-state separation issues.

West Virginia

Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured in Three Days

Morton D Hil of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint. She found immediate relief after using the Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and could walk in three days. The cure was sold to Swift and Holliday Drugists at 23 Kansas Avenue, Topeka Kansas.

Morton D. Hil Lebanon Ind Sheen Swift & Holliday Druggiers Kansas Avenue Topeka Kan

Remarkable Resour Mra Michael Curtain Plainfield Ti

Plainfield Indiana reader recounts a month long illness treated by a family physician. The patient was told she was hopeless and urged to take a cold cure. A dose of King’s New Discovery for Consumption brought rapid improvement. After trial she regained health and resumed housework. Free trial bottles offered at Swift & Holiday’s drug store.

Michael Curtain Plainfield Sie de King Swift & Holiday's

Exhibition win sparks cold weather ball showcase in Pittsburg

Players including Mahagey and Snyder from Indianapolis clash with Pittsburg in a tight exhibition game played in cold conditions. Batt finenill and Schriver lead Hawley Koatal Knepper and Dooms for Pittsburgh while Philadelphia teams and Toronto contenders field Vetting lineup with Platt Wheeler Fisher Boyle and Johnson Mock Casey per roster notes.

Rae Washion Wises Mobiterles“Mahagey Drnven Dono Neni van, Snyder Ree Pittsburg Tidianapolis Batt Finenill Schriver Hawley Koatal Knepper Dooms Philadelphia RH. B. Philadelphia Toronto Ratieries Dugelshy Platt Wheeler McFarland Fisher Boyle Phila Johnson Mock Casey

British Brigade Defends Dervishes At Adsra

Cairo April 9 reports say a British brigade in the defense of the dervishes at Adsra captured Mahmoud the dervish commander and 8000 followers. Officers killed, ten rank and file killed, ninety wounded. Egyptian losses include four officers and 219 men wounded. Dervishes estimated 2900 killed.

Cairo Egypt Adsra Mahmoud Gervish

Fortune of late Judge Mersker valued over 300000

The estate of the late Judge D C Mersker is valued above 300000 with 200000 in Sedalia Street railway and Vechting system and 100000 encumbrance. He owned a 240 acre park site, city property, northeast corner property at Ninth and Kansas, four other houses north of it, and the Metsker truck yard near Lowman Hill plus additional city residences.

D. C. Mersker Sedalia Topeka Metaker Ninth and Kansas Avenue Howsex Metsker St Ueres Lowman Hill

Food supply advice for Alaska and Klondike miners

A guide from the Alaska Mining Journal stresses proper food planning for travelers to Alaska, the Klondike, or Yukon. It advises choosing durable, healthful staples like flour and bacon, favors Royal Baking Powder for bread, and notes a compact two ounce “Receipts Book” published by the Royal Baking Powder Co. Free copies offered to miners on request. The message urges packing suitable provisions and practical recipes for camp use.

Alaska Klondike Yukon Alaska Mining Journal Hoyal Dakine Powder Company New York The Royal Baking Powder Co

Thirteen colored men in open freight car rescue tale

Thirteen colored men from Alabama were found in a damp freight car near Brunswick after escaping abuse or entrapment. They appeared exhausted and delirious, some say they planned to be taken to a hospital. The group reportedly traveled through water and endured days without care.

Montreal Unite Brunewick Ale Cincinnati

England to send 2000 troops to Jamaica in new force

Kingston Jamaica April 9 Major General Hellowes in command of British forces in Jamaica received a circular from the war office in London authorizing immediate quarters for 2000 troops. The drafts will come from the Leinster regiment the West India regiment at St Lucia and the Barbados regiments. No official reason is given for the move.

England Kingston Jamaica Hellowes Jmmaica War Office London Leinster Regiment West India Regiment St Lucia Barbadees

Rates Change for Portland Puget Sound and Missouri River Points

Effective April 29 low rates to Portland and Puget Sound points will be declared and an advance of 16 made in both classes of passage. First class from Missouri river points will be 30 instead of 32 and second class 2 60 instead of 10 in Texas the rates of both first and second class passage is 150 more than from Missouri river points.

Portland Puget Sound Missouri River Tupeks

Fragmented OCR note on cures and diseases surfacing risks

A garbled OCR fragment discusses health topics, mentioning fevers malasma and remedies like Kava-Ka. It references recovery and medical terms but remains unclear with many misspellings and broken phrases. Names and places are unreadable.

Young Pullman Plans to Buy Colorado Ranch

Denver April 9 waiter Sanger Pullman and his bride are at the Brown Palace en route to Chicago tonight. The couple plan a brief stop in Denver before returning to seek property within about 200 miles of the city. Pullman aims to enter cattle and horse breeding for profit and will likely manage the ranch himself. His wife cautions against constant ranch life, and the timings of future plans remain tentative.

Denver Sanger Pullman Brown Palace Burnleston Chicago Pullmana Pullman Chicden Colorado Pullmint

Tigers to Tour Three States in May Schedule

The Missouri University baseball team plans a tour through Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa starting May 1. They will play games against various opponents and announce the full schedule at a later date.

Tigers Columbia Missouri University Kansas Nebraska Iowa

Sturdy Babies and Postum Food Coffee Trial

A Grand Rapids mother reports her four year old son and his two year old sister thrived on Postum Food Coffee after trying various foods without success. The account touts Postum as nutritious and a healthier alternative to coffee, urging proper boiling for flavor and value.

H. A. Fralick Grand Rapids Mich Postum

Possible British Diplomatic Trouble Over Spanish Seizures

London reports a scare over potential Spanish searches of British ships for American goods should war erupt. Admiralty and war office deem the fear groundless, while critics in shipping centers question Sir Richard Webster's Commons remarks on the legality of searches and seizures, warning of precarity for British shippers.

Spain London Admiralty War Office Richard J Webster House of Commons

Easter Day Outlook From Weather Observer

Weather observer T B Jernings reports a clear and temperate Easter day with cooling in the eastern state. Overnight minimum 4.4 degrees, a morning shower 0.8 inch, total rainfall 1.46 inches for the first eight days of April versus a 2.46 inch monthly average. Government forecast calls for fair today and Sunday in Topeka area, with eastern portions cooler.

T. B. Jer Topeka Wpa

Wichita Hospital Contracts Let For New Building

Wichita officials announce that contracts are awarded for the new hospital with a total cost of at least $6,000 including plumbing and heating. The facility will provide space for 60 to 75 charity patients and 20 to 40 paying patients. The directory board faces financial obligations, but rent savings of about three dollars per year will be realized and no taxes will be assessed against the building.

Wichita Wichita Hospital Directory Board Clapp

HULST PLAN CHARTERED INTERSTATE INVESTMENT COMPANY FOR MEXICO

A.B. Huist of Topeka forms the Interstate Investment Company with $3,000,000 capital to promote colonization in Mexico. Waggener of Atchison named president. Hullt vp and GM. Todd of Kansas City secretary. Directors include Western Realty Co and others. Kansas City Kansas HQ. Depot news and rail aspirations also noted.

Kansas A.B. Huist Topeka Mexico Interstate Investment Company B. P. Waggener Atchison A. 2. Hullt E. F. Todd Kansas City Western Realty Company D. Miles Lawrence John A Cobb Lehigh I. T W. H. Craddock Benj. R. Hogin Kan New Depot Hope Missouri Pacific

Queen Victoria to go abroad for penance, reports say

A London dispatch claims Queen Victoria plans a private journey abroad to be shriven by a Roman Catholic bishop. The report, circulated among peasants near the Riviera, suggests the move is kept hidden from subjects as a sign of renewed popularity and religious scrutiny.

London Queen Victoria Riviere Bom

Bank fraud claims spread in Caney Valley banks

Bank Commissioner Breidenthal reports multiple forged drafts fraudulently cashed on April 2. Names, banks, and a suspected organized band are linked to the scheme affecting Caney Valley, Oswego, Condon, and Cherokee institutions. No injuries reported. investigations expected to expand. Also note a Prague Bohemia earthquake near Leitmiewicz and the death of Marquis Exeter in London.

Breidenthan Caney Valley Bank A. D. Wallace Goldsmith & DeKalb Simi Bank of New York Pera Jestis Breitenthal Confer Brace Bank of Osweev Charlee Blin Cide Smith & DeKalb New York Chipokee State Bank B. Beneley Condon Caney Bank Breiden

Bargain Bankrupt Sale Notice and Train Schedules

Special notice urges readers to attend a bankrupt sale and take advantage of big bargains. It mentions train options from Kansas City to Topeka via Union Pacific and Santa Fe lines with specific departure times, plus a cherry cough syrup product advertisement at druggists.

Union Pacific Kansas City Topeka Kansan City

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