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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1900
Page
3
A garbled OCR snippet mentions kidneys and health warnings, references to a tablet and dosages, and appears as an unreadable street or medical note with stray phrases and misspelled terms. No coherent event or people are identifiable from the readable text.
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C W Munn will take over from John N Puller as head of a railroad section on May 1, succeeding in the role of traveling freight agent with Santa Fe. Munn, a Transit Inspection Bureau man, was formerly connected with Maegley and later served as assistant to Peters. Fuller has held the traveling freight agent post for the last ten years, overseeing the same territory.
Santa Fe received twenty powerful locomotives built by Richmond Locomotive Works after a large single order. J Jenks, Santa Fe mechanical expert, returns from Washington state where he spent weeks finalizing the delivery. Engines weigh 14300 pounds on drivers with boiler pressure about 36,000 pounds per square inch and all driving wheels are steel.
Santa Fe chairman regroups after a disputed plan, praising improvements and riverine facilities. The piece notes his support for depot and guard arrangements, with Galveston named for future posts and economic enhancements tied to refining and shipping traffic.
A garbled report lists varied March sector activity including gas, coal, oil, and vehicle output with references to exports, workers, and a February staffing change. It mentions a Reese quitter and a token site, with unclear names and numbers, reflecting a disrupted record of industrial activity.
In Strong City the cease county band agreement blocks removal of a switch engine from Strong City. The new midéi¢ division superintendent oversees the cutting water. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate governance actions affecting railway equipment and local operations.
The engine remains in service on the line to Emporia while the tilt de Ep engine is down and out. the Weitch enuine still operates at Strong City, signaling a possible infringement of the contract terms.
The article describes a plan approved by Craik state officials to streamline citrus fruit shipments. Cars arriving in Kansas City and Chicago would be opened and the produce inspected, promising to cut losses and reduce expenses by avoiding unnecessary handling and storage.
Obscure obituary items, letters and notices report the death of Wm Junkin and reference to April ceremonies, with scattered biographical hints. Additional notes mention clergy movements, presbytery actions, and rail depot planning in Kansas City, along with personnel changes at Belt Line operations and yard master transfers.
A nursing mother and her baby rely on Scots Emulsion to sustain strength and vitality. The product claims to enrich the baby's nourishment and supply essential elements for bone, teeth, and tissue development.
Munyon's Inhaler touted to cure catarrh and colds including hay fever and bronchial asthma. The ad extols relief from coughs and respiratory symptoms, listing multiple conditions claimed to be treated by the inhaler.
Wilcox, dramatic major in Twen Gus Cements, is ill causing a pause in duties. A.Russell of North Street is the father of a newborn Friday. Mel Fugees, ex-rail worker, starts new post with Mexican Central from El Paso. Yao Riter resigns station role, Bert Stafford to join from Buckeye. Jos Richley leaves train master post for Tosh Finale, new lines Nos 2, 50, 57 enter service. many locals listed in routine changes. Conductor Vateha to Newton. firemen Honts Beatty Cooper Sistenday on temporary service. Oklahoma division engine crew vacancies noted with April and August openings. Hinck Island: Jenks named interim agent Morton residence. changes reflect minor adjustments.
Minneapolis April Journal reports former Congressman Charles Towne of Duluth as a Democratic hopeful for president. The Gold Democrats and anti imperialists in New England favor Towne after his silver policy diplomacy. Bryan may head a ticket with Towne. Petticrew supports. Populist Shuevale committee may stay the course.
Kansas City April meeting of the Populist central committee voted to hold a state convention to nominate their own ticket. Chairman W. Vitte spoke of endorsing Bryan and Caldwell with hopes they would be nominated at the Populist convention in Sioux Falls and endorsed by the Democratic convention. Mrs Hearst’s Plan.
New York report states Mrs Langtry and her pet appeared in Newark last night. The Newark committee council discussed revoking a license already granted, deciding to withhold action until further information from the play justified a potential revocation after the first performance.
Washington reports defense of administration in Manila amid critics. The document praises improvements under the executive and highlights Sergeant Iodio in Manila for contributing to better morale and conduct.
A garbled report outlines a governor naming a replacement for a county post, with rumors about the chosen man’s eligibility, county residence, and suitability. The text hints at internal opposition, unclear commissions, and questions over the appointee’s engagement with public duties.
Mr Chas French leads a Santa Fe orchestra rehearsal featuring J Roker Plane HR Robinson cornet Art Wood Art Hudson Art Stewart Bawsie and Mr French. The group meets every two weeks to master late popular tunes and prepare performances for upcoming events.
The revenue cutter Bear will sail from San Francisco to Seattle and then Cane Nome and the Arctic, but crew shortages hinder progress. Only a few sailors have been shipped as captains report difficulty securing deckhands at government rates while masters pay higher elsewhere.
An item describes a horrible outbreak with sores on a daughter’s head and scald head. It cites a salve advertised as a guaranteed cure from a druggist at Kansas Avenue and mentions various remedies and tonics sold in the area. The piece also references local merchants and millinery work by J. Thomas and others.
An early 20th century ad for Swamp Root kidney remedy urges readers of The State Journal to request free samples by mail. It claims kidney health affects all body systems and touts Dr Kilmer and Company products, listing bottle sizes and prices.
Road project in Wyandotte county plans single track on the Mer Har road extending from Rise dale to Olathe with construction required by July 1. The schedule sets a firm completion deadline as the work advances amid franchise approval and regional infrastructure efforts.
A wife describes how rheumatism attacked her, left her unable to walk, and caused severe swelling in her limbs. The report notes a dramatic recovery attributed to a cure, detailing a past struggle and dependence on assistance. Tomorrow morning advances release for James O Neill in the 350000 production The Musketeers.
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