Remarkable Eye Cure Promoted By Prof Samuels
Topeka readers recount a series of cases cured by Prof Samuels using his eye treatment. Citizens including Downey, Kane, Bow, Warner, J A Mevelie, M S Sales, Mrs E P Baker, and Governor Felt testify to dramatic restorations of sight and relief from catarrh and neuralgia after trials of other doctors and glasses.
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Topeka
Downey
Attrney
Kansas City
Bow
Sam
Pabline
Kane
Troup
Warner
T Samuels
J. A Mevelie
Weelerh Asion Telegraph Company
Prof
Samuels
Pike
St. Nick
M.S. Sales
Chica
Third
Keon
E P. Baker
Forth
Fests
Rook
Felt
Evestett Bas
A.J. Felt
Atchison
Don
Lucile Mulvane
Sarn- Wele
T. Crouch
Polk Street
Hubert Inman
Henry J
Amber
Samdis
Vision Specialist Treats Diseases Through the Eyes
Dr Samuels offers unconventional eye based therapy at his office on Kan Ave Over the Hub Clothing Store. He treats a range of ailments using ocular methods and invites consultations, noting his expertise with patients who feel their conditions respond to eye focused approaches.
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Professor Samuels
Kanae Avenue
Joe Miller Free Wins Appeal After Counterfeiting Conviction
Winfield man Joe Miller, once jailed in New Orleans on counterfeiting charges, is pardoned after a persistent campaign led by his mother. A telegram from Columbus reports his unconditional release will allow him to return home this morning. The case drew attention amid rival suspicions and prompted a presidential review.
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Winfield
New Orleans
Winfeld
Joe Miller
Columbus
Joé Miller
Elwoye
Presi
Dent McKinney
Thorugh
California market drives demand for Kansas corn
California offers a good market for Kansas Nebraska and Iowa corn as large shipments move west. Cattle centers in the south and central California and a poor barley crop this year boost the demand for corn. increasing needs support westbound shipments from the Plains states.
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San Francisco
California
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Centre
Rain Falls Across Western Kansas Boosting Crops
Larned April 49 reports 2 to 4 inches of rain across western Kansas after a 35 hour sun spell. The soaking rain spares no area, aiding the hot season crops and promising a stronger harvest, with farmers confident about crop recovery and potential returns this year.
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Larned
Kansas
Indian Ghost Dance Frenzy Feared Near Forts Reno and Sill
About 1,000 Cheyenne Indians gathered along the North Canadian river near the agency hold a ghost dance and secret ceremonies led by medicine men. Whites and educated Indians are excluded as crowds chant and the council house buzzes with discussions. Officials fear incited unrest may spark violence or demand beef rations in retaliation for anti polygamy law enforcement.
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Guthrie
Forts
Reno
Sill
Reduction of wages by wire nail trust hits 10,000 workers
In Anderson Indiana on April 19 the wire nail trust announced wage cuts of 9 to 0 percent at its Anderson plant with 1000 workers affected. The trust has absorbed fourteen plants across Joliet De Kalb Anderson Allentown Rankin Beaver Falls St Louis Cleveland Salem Findlay and aims to push cuts elsewhere. Mass meeting and organizing efforts begin as Amalgamated Association signals strong interest amid possible wider trust repercussions.
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Anderson
Ind
New Wire Nail Trust
Joliet
de Kalb
Allentown
Rankin and
Beaver Falls
St. Louis
Cleveland
Salem
Findlay
Amalgamated Association
Amateur shooters compete in major trap event at St Louis
Amateurs from across the country gather at Dupont Park St Louis April 19 for a premier western trap shooting tournament. Missouri champion WWu Sergeant leads after day one with an average of 92 percent, Graham Kalamazoo Michigan follows at 88 percent, Tripp Indianapolis third at 86 percent. Dr Knowlton New York tallys 25 straight in event seven.
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St Louis
St. Louis
Thifty
Dupont Park
Wwu
Sergeant
Missouri
Graham
Kalamazoo
Mich
Tripp
Tadianapolis
Knowlton
New York
Indictment Begins in Government Lumber Thefts Neb Black Hills
Indictments return against a mutcher of prominent men in Nebraska and the Black Hills on charges of stealing lumber from government land. A firm at Alliance Nebraska and a rail road line there are implicated in a gigantic scheme to rob the government. Also includes advertising copy for Dr King s New Life Pills Grain O and Santa Fe Route tickets.
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Lux
United States
Nebraska
Black Hills
Alliance
Neb
H. E Bucklen & Co
Chiraco
Dr. King
Maléria
Liv
Acton
Plebsicite proposed for Cuba by triple alliance
London reports the dreibund of Germany Austria and Italy acting on Italy s suggestion proposes a plebiscite to decide Cuba s form of government. In Washington a new military bill would authorize up to 70 000 volunteers to be called with state quotas while a second wave could reach 190 000 if needed the draft framed by the War Department and military leaders.
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London
Dreibund
Triple Allince
Germany
Austria
Italy
Cuba
Washington
Representative Bull
House
War Department
Troops A. E. G. and HM. head to Chickamauga
Washington April 18 Troops A E G and HM of the Sixth cavalry from Fort Myer left the city this morning for Chickamauga. They passed in review before Secretary Alger and General Miles and were greeted by crowds along the streets. The station buzzed with activity to load the cars. At 9 30 Secretary Alger with Mrs Wife and daughter arrived in a carriage and shook hands with the officers before returning to the War Department.
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Washington
Sixth Cavalry
Fort Myer
Chickamauga
Alger
Miles
See
War Department
Spanish Fours Drop Lower in London Market
London securities opened dull and lower with Spanish 4s falling from 38 1 2 to 35 1 2 after steadying briefly and then slipping again. The shift mirrors a wider market drop from yesterday's closing levels as concerns weighed on the London bullion and bond scene.
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London
London Securitiés
Weyler Pressed for Cuban Command in War Talk
London April 19 The Madrid correspondent of the Daily Telegraph reports that several influential journals favor appointing Lieutenant General Weyler to lead Cuba war effort. Cortes members may propose the plan, though its success is uncertain.
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London
Madrid
Daily Telegraph
Weyler
Cuba
British Times Correspondent Expelled From Havana
The Times reports its Havana correspondent has been expelled. The newspaper protests the action as another Spanish effort to stifle the trait.
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London Times
Havana
London
the Times
Times
Explosive Shell Tested by Carnegie Co Staff
A new explosive shell by Chicago inventor George W Mec Millin is being tested at Carnegie Steel's Twenty-ninth street works. Early results may determine duration of battles with Spanish warships. The shell is claimed to be more dangerous to the enemy than any other naval projectile. Next week it will head to Sandy Hook testing grounds for government scrutiny.
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Pittenarg
George W. MecMillin
Twenty-ninth Street
Carnegie Steel Company
Navy Department
Sandy Hook
Free samples of Dr Loring's remedy draw huge crowd
A large crowd gathered at the Journal office to obtain free samples of Dr Loring's Germ Killer. Dr Van Deusen reported delays in shipment from Colorado Springs causing shortages. Samples were promised again this afternoon and will be distributed all day tomorrow to satisfy demand.
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Dr. Loring
Journal
van Deusen
Rock Island Road
Colorado Springs
Springs
Chiva
Wey
Child Turns Black In Wisconsin Case At Clinic
A year old daughter of Samuel May from Sugar Bush near Marinette presented with dark bronze skin spots spreading over neck, body and arms. Doctors at Fox River Valley Medical Society clinic note rapid color change over five years, while face remains fair and eyes blue.
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Marinette
Wis
Samuel May
Sugar Bush
J. ‘P Redelings
Fox River Valley Medical Society
Kansas Fossils Explore Kansas Field By Washington Geologists
Dr. Lester F Ward of Washington D C plans to return to Kansas in August to finish work begun last summer on the Medicine river field. N Gould reports both Ward and T W Stanton will join field work from Winfield, tracing a route through Alva Woodsward to the Panhandle, Dodge City, Great Bend, Smoky Hill, and Salina before returning to Washington. Ward is a leading authority on fossil leaves and Stanton on cretaceous shells and rocks.
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Washington
Kansas
Winford
Lester F. Ward
Washington, D. C
Medicine River
N. Gould
de. Wand
T. W. Stanton
Winfield
Elora
Medicine Lodge
Alva
Woods Ward
Panhandle
Clark County
Dodge City
Arkansas
Great Bend
Wera
Smoky Hill
Salina
Prom
Ward
Stepton
Americe
Stan Twe
Desperate Jump From Brooklyn Bridge A Russian Cook
New York April report says a Russian cook named Zekola leaped from the middle of the Brooklyn Bridge. He was picked up by a tug and brought to Bellevue Hospital unconscious and in critical danger. The body briefly sank and resurfaced, but the rescued man clung to a rope and was saved alive, though visibly chilled and shaken.
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New York
Netro Zekola
Washington
Brooklyn Bridge
Bellevue Hospital
Theme
Venezuelan minister in doubt over Crespo killing
Report from Washington indicates Venezuelan minister Gene Andrade has not received word about ex-President Crespo's killing by rebels. The minister notes no fresh advisories from Venezuela and mentions Crespo's retirement in the later events. A Klondike relief story claims four men brought $200,000 in gold dust and drafts aboard the Utopia. this item is noted alongside a local mineral water advertisement.
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Whehington
Senor Andrade
Crespo
Gene Aud Andrade
Venezuela
Klondike
Seattle
M. B. Hall
Spokane
Utopia
Shaxuay
W. Phillips
West Eighth St
Police Will Guard Ranks If War Breaks Out
San Francisco police commissioners adopt a resolution ensuring officers who enlist will keep their jobs, with temporary replacements. Also reports say Spaniards in New York may depart April 20 on Pan-America. Eleventh Infantry and Third Cavalry ordered to Mobile and Chickamauga Park. war department to purchase 1,300 pack mules. Canadian ship Lucerne of unknown tonnage sold.
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San Francisco
Powice
New York
Arturo Baldanzo
Spain
Jefferson Barracks
St Loui
Eleventh Infantry
Third Cavalry
Mobile
Aja
Chickamauga Park
Respect
Wedding Called Off After Guests Gathered in Muncie
In Muncie Indiana on April 19 Robert Nid a wealthy Ohio farmer came to marry Mrs Harriet Jones. The wedding was halted when a guest alerted the bride’s father Francis Hays that Nid had recently left prison. Nid admitted past imprisonment but denied guilt. The couple split. reconciliation efforts may follow.
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Muncie
Ind
Robert Nid
Biuffion
Harriet Jones
Hodgin
Francis Hays
Nidy
van Wert
Ohio
Horrors of Sheep Camp Robberies After Avalanche
Vancouver dispatch reports thieves plundering victims of the Chilkoot Pass avalanche at Sheep Camp. Desperate robbers allegedly took thousands. $140 found on 69 bodies. Citizens form search, threats of hanging anyone caught. Debates over resuming travel while bodies remain buried. One swindler jailed for embalming fraud. Rescue work criticized as uncoordinated. efforts limited by limited volunteers.
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Chilkoot Pass
Vancouver
C. S
Alno
Klondike
Centre
Indian Uprising Feared In West as Red Men Evidence Disturbances
Reports from St. Paul on April 19 indicate Indians in the west are showing signs of disturbance with Oklahoma sun dances and unsettled conditions elsewhere. Authorities fear absence of regular troops could spark trouble. militia may be called to forts in the west. Col. Bacon of the Dakota department would command any response.
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Dakota
Minnesota
St. Paul
West
Oklahoma
Col. Bacon
Department of Dakota
Baldwin Locomotive Works Praised as World Best
A London commentary notes Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia has rushed orders for British engines and received Russian and Finnish orders while building for Japan. Other items report Dixey quitting magic for musical comedy, geologist Jules Marcou’s death, Mrs. Mary Louise Potter’s passing, Evening World editor Ernest Chamberlain’s death, Croker’s rest plan, a mystic cure for rheumatism, and a promotional note on a Union Pacific train to Kansas City.
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Baldwin Locomotive Works
New York
Philadelphia
Loudon
Pinland
Japan
Baldwin
Will veto it
Washington April 18 cabinet leaders met the president to discuss Cuban resolutions before Congress. A veto is likely, with sources saying the president may return the resolution without approval to preserve constitutional prerogatives. War appears likely soon, though no ultimatum to Spain has been issued. A Kansas City rail question follows.
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Washington
Griggs
Long
Sherman
Day
Congress
Conference Committee
Senate
Spain
Woodford
Train for Topeka Santa Fe Plugs Daily at 7 20
The Santa Fe schedule serves Topeka residents with a daily departure at 7 20 am. The service begins and ends in Topeka to accommodate local riders.
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Max
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Wire Nail Trust
Sioux Falls
Russianz Cook
Alien Steamship Lucerne
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England
Dixey
Magic
Adonis Dixey
New Casino
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Tony
Adonis
Jules Marcou
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James Brown Potter
Mary Louise Potter
Howard Potter
Evening World
Ernest C. Chamberlain
The
Swift & Holliday
Kansas Avenue
Tinion Pacific
Kenexs City
Kansans City
Jeavingannes
Topeke
Weapfes
Castoria
Gistoria
Western Foundry and Machine Works
Esuo Tan
R. L. Cofran
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Proprietor
Union Pacific
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Larsh
Kansas Ave
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