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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1899

Page

3

Kilmer’s Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad Chronicle

A dated advertisement touts Kilmer and Co Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder ailments. It claims wide benefits from weak kidneys to gravel and rheumatic issues, urging readers to mention the offer in the local newspaper. The copy uses period medical jargon and promotes the product as a universal remedy.

Kilmers Swamstroet Fcr Kilmer & Co Binghamton Reeding Fopeka Daily State Journal

Foggy seas spark device to prevent ship collisions

A government test in New York unveils a hull mounted safety device for tugs and cutters. The mechanism includes a steel block with a dial wheel designed to warn nearby ships and assist steering to avoid reefs. The claim notes practical range and operability in fog and rough seas, with endorsements from company figures and a humorous aside about a digestion cure tucked in the text.

New York Eurefel & Lamon Bree

Albaugh Plan to Place Simpson on Court of Visitation

Kansas political maneuvering unfolds as Morton Albaugh schemes to install Jim Simpson as receiver of the Cross Bank at Emporia and have the governor appoint Albaugh to the Court of Visitation. Simpson refuses the salary and future hostility, preferring honor over a paid post, while dissatisfaction grows over the governor’s maneuvering and the bank appointment ends with Simpson returning to his farm humiliated.

Kansas Morton Albaneh Jim Simpson Campaten Simpson Ussay Simphn Graves Emporia Ag 4. Myntt of Wienka Sulleltar Ite Heleht Simpson Light Ashuueh State Committee BO Job Allakgh Cross Bank Famporia Albaugh Stanley Wichita Saurt Stanley Avas Emporia Bank Ito Pagettattons

Rules of Procedure Court of Visitation Prescribes Methods of Doing Business

The Judges of the court of visitation announce rules of procedure for the Cebbonhead Teulo T The court sits in the state house at Topeka Kansas on the first Monday monthly and remains until all actions are heard. Motions may relocate hearings for good cause. Assignments for trial are filed on the first Monday. Docket order sets trial times by appearance. out-of-regular order may be granted on motion.

Court of Visitation Topeka Kansas Amesion Otter Places Orher

Adway's Pills Promoted For Liver And Digestive Relief

Advertisement claims Adway's Pills are purely edible mild and reliable for liver and digestive issues. It lists a range of ailments including stomach liver nervous conditions lack of appetite headaches and constipation with claimed remedies and a price in a New York street context.

Adway Hegde

Court Rules for Pleadings and Procedures Referenced

A dense excerpt outlines pleadings in a court, including information for state complaint, defendant answers, replies, amendments, and technical rules. It covers filing timelines, extensions, deposition rules, attorney qualifications, sheriff returns, affidavits, information dismissal, rehearing petitions, and appeals under civil procedure codes.

State Charities Board Updates on Asylum Operations

The state board of charities issued a report detailing the Glawntonic insane asylum under Dr. Pomas Frith as superintendent. It notes capacity, patient counts, climate of order, and sanitary conditions, plus financial strains and planned orchard plantings and repairs amid fiscal pressures and wage adjustments.

State Board of Charities Board of Charities Sane Glawntonic Pomas Frith Kirk aErick de Murlus Des Cygnes Pew Board Fonda

Opinion of Christianity prompts World to seek Governor Stanley view

The New York World telegraphed Governor Stanley with questions on Christianity and its civilizing influence. The inquiry asked if he is a friend of Christianity, if he believes it benefits mankind, and whether his beliefs include the recognition of a Supreme Being and the divinity of Christ. Widow of D. of Kansas’ deceased, Statesmen goes to the Topeka Asylum. Mrs Hanback, widow of Lew Hanback, installed as matron at Topeka State asylum. her appointment is endorsed by the Grand Army and WR. C. in Kansas.

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Hanback Appointment Sparks Congratulatory Notes in Goodland

The town welcomes Mrs. Hanback after her appointment as Union State Bank opens in Goodland with $5000 capital the Bank Commissioner Breidenthal has phoned to supervise the new institution Hust Watch Boston notes last season's work shows winning percentages favoring their twirlers in baseball.

Wew Bank Goodland Breidenthal Union State Bank

British Newspapers Hint at Trouble in Store For Germany

The Daily News and The Graphic discuss European tensions as war clouds loom. Editors urge caution, warn against overreach, and call for united restraint while the Joint Commission seeks a measured path. American and British voices stress avoiding escalation and preserving peace in the aftermath of recent events.

Germany Tandon Daily News Oper Cme Seanon Independennes Willingen Daily Chronicle Save Evumimienion Graphic Daily Mail William Bern

Vallejo dispatch lists naval detachments to Samoa April 19

Lieutenants Hitherington and Schulze from Mare Island and the Town are detached and ordered to sail for Samoa aboard the Philadelphia on April 19 to report for duty under Admiral Route. They fill vacancies created by deaths of Lieutenant Philip J. Densiale and Ensign John R. Momighin, with Commander Fitchies moving to Simpa as executive officer. Only $28.85 to Portland via Santa Fe Route.

Vallejo James 8. Hitherington Mare Island Simpa Ae The Philadelpia Portland Ore

Theft Trial Ends as Downen Acquitted in Baton Case

In Baton, T. J. Downen, once a Santa Fe bench brakeman, was acquitted of participating in the theft of goods from freight car No 6715 on August 23, 1898. Co-defendants King and James pleaded guilty to related charges. King admitted embezzlement, James to a similar offense. Witnesses detailed pilfering claims, but Downen testified he bought items in La Junta and denied involvement.

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Rail line notes and schedule shifts across Kansas division

Reports from Emporia, Newton, and nearby towns detail new schedules on the Howard and Holyrood branches, engine updates including a double compound built at Topeka, and upcoming layovers. Anticipated cut off around Rock Butte promises shorter Prescott to Ash Fork travel, with clerks reassigned and a new steel bridge planned near Las Veras.

Kingfisher C. T Coppock Fisk Howard Andy Pierce Holyrood Emporia Joan Player Topeka Emporia Gazette Strong City Madison Newton W. A. Drake F. P. & P. Railroad Rock Butte Prescott Ash Fork Downs Stockton Ripple Dunbar Abbey Mite Santa Fe Las Veras Round House Zeneth H. McKibben Kuper la Junta Tribune Tri- Texas Central Albany Melrhedd Roswel Las Veras Albuquerique Albuquerque Journal Chris Haman

Kansas City Bigamy Case Reveals Strange Marital Tangle

In Kansas City on April 12 policeman Kerry Highnote faces a convoluted divorce case involving two wives and possible bigamy. The case traces back over eleven years to his first marriage and reveals disputed alimony, potential remarriage, and ongoing docket maneuvers as attorneys contest the legality of wedlock counts while the courts weigh criminal exposure for bigamy.

Kansas City Kerry Highnote Hix Deeray Highnote Willy Michael Nin Abe Cata Lefern Fetuelius Tay

Btolen Mail Pouches Recovered Stolen from Train near Mound Walters

A Katy to Parsons passenger found mail pouches cut open and rifled aboard a train. A mail agent reported the cargo thief suspected by the engineer. The sacks contained letters and contents traced to a Weisco Weisco and a Coffey implement for smoothing edges.

Katy Parsons Mound Walier Cortexvailly

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