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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1900
Page
12
Readers are urged that despondency in women is a treatable condition and not a permanent flaw. The ad claims Lytis Pinkham's Vegetable Compound can drive away the blues by safeguarding women's health, and cites letters from women who report improvement.
About 30 guests attended a ladies event with decorated tables, a book-themed game, and a luncheon serving six small tables. The Stedman Club schedules meetings on April 18 at West Eleventh Avenue parlors, with program items including poetry, readings, and picture shows.
Montagu White, former British general now a Boer republics representative in the United States, spoke in Chicago predicting Boer victory. He argued British surrender at Cronje misrepresented the war, noted winter advantages for Boers, and warned of the Natal transit through difficult terrain to Pretoria, asserting Boer resilience and growing strength.
The text appears garbled with partial phrases about advertisements and sales. It mentions The Heraio Andersonville and references ads and items for sale but lacks coherent events or names to anchor a clear report. No verifiable actions or outcomes are present.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions relief in six hours and a jumble of names and numbers. Readable items include a partial address 24 Hatous avenue and scattered terms such as water and pain, but no coherent event or person actions are present.
A Topeka meeting of colored citizens adopts resolutions denouncing Edward Stephens, leader at the Industrial Institute for colored youth, accusing him of defaming the race, misusing funds, and dragging the institute into disrepute. They demand his discharge, replacement by a devout administrator, and public press release of the resolutions.
Central Nations Bank commences action in district court to recover 1965.20 alleged due plus transfer of property from John Kt Stulvend to the bank and related claims. Crawford seeks declaration recitals and the case proceeds as part of the bank’s collection effort. James Whitecomb Riley convalesces in Chicago after grip and throat illness. he remains at home with plans to travel to a nearby resort. Joseph G Tata, Civil War veteran and oil set, dies in Abilene at age 82.
State Journal reports no fusion deal reached in Parsons as Democratic and Populist factions clash over nominating Ridgley. Parties met all day with no agreement, planning a May 21 convention at Parsons amid speculation the Populists may renominate Ridgley and allow Democrats to join or stand alone.
Galena Kansas erupts in gold fever with ore assays showing 41 to 51 dollars per ton. A carload of ore will be shipped to a smelter in Argentina for processing as preparations begin for a grand celebration and a potential 9000 resident mining camp within thirty days.
Trustworthy men and women are urged to write regarding a splendid opportunity with The World Wife Co. at 2120 World Building. The ad touts a $3100 monthly plus expenses prospect, claims high earnings for agents, and promises a lucrative home bath cabinet sales commission.
Edinburgh April 4 The University of Furworth conferred the degree of Lin D on Joseph H Choate, the United States ambassador to Great Britain. He received a hearty reception on the occasion.
The document lists a weekly bank statement with scattered references to physicians and a note about Sweet Briar hybrids. It mentions Topeka Seed and offers a profusion of flowers, vines, and fruit varieties. The text reads like a mixed advertisement and financial snippet with unclear dates.
Mixed dispatches report the Shah of Persia heading toward Europe via Fabris New Persia with a stop at St Peters. A Nebraska Colorado debate yields a Nebraska win. A Kansas City tale records a fatal shooting tied to jealousy. A Newfoundland sealing voyage returns with 12,000 seals. Ottawa reports winter operator demands. Lt Cmdr Gilmore returns to sea duties after captivity hardships.
The jury found Benjamin McClellan and his son guilty of manslaughter in the third degree and of assault against William McClellan and George Cou in a quarrel sparked by a dispute over a cart. The verdict was delivered last evening amid a tense confrontation as witnesses testified to the violent confrontation.
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