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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1900

Page

15

Rheumatic Cure Claims Backed by Thousands of Letters

An advertisement promotes Dr Zoltin's Rheumatic remedy as instantly relieving rheumatic pain and allegedly curing the disease. It claims endorsements from thousands of cured patients and lists multiple druggists and pharmacies selling the product. The piece emphasizes the remedy is prepared by Bolted Chemical Co and widely available.

Bolted Chemical CO Maides Lana Sim Oor Kenyan Wilkoh Thant Ageuner Kangas Miller Dacer Asi

Chancellor M'Gill Dead Shocks Jersey City Era

The late chancellor AfeGt, a longtime city figure and former Hoboken County judge, died today in Jersey City after a long illness. He served as chancellor since 1874, held multiple terms, and was twice reappointed by Gov. Greind, with a career marked by political shifts and a defeat by John Wy User in a 26,000 margin race. His term would have expired in May 1908.

Alpsander Hin Fealdothce Jersey City Eee Ribas New Jeraey Moet Juder Chanowdar Gav. Greind Iit Thi. Werte John Wy User Hia

Payors a Commissioner Charles Scott backs Dakota Plan

Charles Scott argues the Dakota Plan is sound and lends support to reform efforts ahead of the Republican convention. He meets with the executive committee of the state workers union to press for reforms that would improve efficiency and prevent missteps in administration.

Charles Scott Tala Sipio Isatic Waite Lwinherance Union

Rumor Denied on Promised Senate Seat and Cabinet Picks

J and Burton deny promising J EK Hudson a place and suggest Turton’s promotion to the U S Senate and Mod von appointment to a key post. The tale, spread by political circles, is said to be shaky and fake, with Burton and General Haden distancing themselves from the rumors. Randy Greich is mentioned in connection with the chatter.

J. & Burton J. EK. Hudson J. 3 Turton Wikted States Senate Geo Randy Greich Mr. Burton Gen. Haden

Kansas Man Robbed at W. W. Benes House

Alfred Darwan from Lucas, Kan, reported robbed at 9 30 tonight at a residence near W. W. Benes. He showed a dazed condition and could not identify the assailant. A gold watch and $2.25 were missing. Lane Avett at the See Lar Palesesolation today announced the following appointments: JA Murphy and J W Price as Judges. Resignations listed for Hubert Aull and others.

Kansas Haveas City Alfred Darwan Fuockingn Lucas Kan Wee Khockimt W. W. Benes Hotiee Mr. Dermean Tostasan Eit Lane JA. Murphy J. W. Price Atastae Hubert Aull Janene Ewitg J.cio Baward Wale Irv

Providence girl sues over inadequate feeding claim

A Providence high school girl in the English department sought publicity to prove that she was not properly nourished at home. Her parents defended the claim, insisting the family meals were adequate and not provided to gain attention, while witnesses described her persistent hunger and attempts to obtain food at school and with peers.

Providence R. T Behut Palber Providence High Cebeil

Topeka Street Notes and Civic Happenings

Local Topeka news highlights a busy day with court activity expected Monday, a large street fair inquiry on baby shows, permits granted for a $990 business house at 11 East Fourth Street, and various civic updates. Judge Hook to preside again, city officials traveling, and community events from Prohibition Day observances to a Bowman Memorial Kindersgarten program planned for April 26.

Donald Atchison Roe Charten F Hook A Judd Bt. Towla Topeks D. Gray Kansas City Andrew F. Maren Delta Vision F. Simmonds Rock Island Kansas Fourth Street Albert Plaug McCray Webb McNall Topeka Nasociay Kanske Workman Abe Hatchingon Taturmedi Hickey Washburn Cie Bowman Memorial Charles ML Sheldon Jewell County Toyoka Street Hart's Crawford Theater EL Ty. Nickerson Mexican Central Mexico IG. Dayton Herligton Btormont Hospital G. C Clemens Oklahoma Drew Sheriff Baker Dickinson Cantry Wm. Mermaster State Insane Asylum Vs. McMurtrie Santa Be Whis Sity Lynton Kew Magaw Order Kansas Mutual Tn~ Hurance Company S. E. Sheldon Sheldon W._U. Jestics Knights and Ladies of Security W. E Winter New York Lawrence To-peka Electric Missouri Tater First Presbyterian Church First Church of Christ Gelentin Cumberland Presbyterians Huntoon Pork Bard Herriot Court Marstall Barone Pirces Edward Fish Ae Renting Srey Thorpe Anya Irs ‘Thorpe Induserin Club Htule Ytria

Fragmentary note on empire stork and company at Tobeke gate

A damaged OCR fragment mentions the Empire Stork company arriving at Tobeke to Ailtie Gate. It also references a matinee performance described as "Much Money" and attributes it to someone named Wits Qutwitied, though details are unclear.

Tobeke Ailtie Gate Wits

Topeka Street Fair Sees Growing Exhibitor Interest

Exhibitors from Kansas and beyond apply for space at the Topeka street fair. Abilene manufacturers plan extensive displays including merry go rounds and other devices. Jewell county aims to showcase corn resources while Republic and Smith counties dispute banner status. Baby show plans prompt committee inquiries.

Topeka Kansas Abilene Kansas Institution South Africa Jewell County Toptka Jewell India Sewell TaGit Republic Smith Counties Jewel Smith County Allere White Jewell County West Union

Unprecedented Flood Ravages Mississippi and Alabama

Meridian Mississippi April 21 Severe floods hit Mississippi and adjacent Alabama as seven days of high water surge creeks and rivers. Homes flooded stock killed railroads disrupted food fears rise in tolls and towns like Hickory and Jackson face isolation and water shortages. Major damage and losses projected across lines entering Meridian.

Meridian Miss Mississippi Alabama Trafic Lves Great Towianda Hickory Jackeon Staton

Curtis Holds Line Against Baker in Senate Race

Curtis rejects any plan to back off from challenging Senator Baker and criticizes Baker's interference in district affairs. A correspondent quotes Curtis stating he has not spoken to Baker about the matter and will not overlook interference.

Senator Baker Charles Curtis Baker Curtis

Dway's Be Bing and Its Listed Ailments

The advertisement lists ailments such as stomach issues liver kidneys nervous distress loss of appetite headache constipation castiveness indigestion fever and piles. It promotes a patent remedy sold locally with accompanying boxes and a noted distributor.

Giiwat Tor Owais

Indications rise of Baker support from Topeka congressman

Dr Anthony Jr in Washington wires that indications point to cordial support for Senator Baker by the Topeka congressman, a line reflecting political alignments discussed in a Leavenworth Times dispatch. The report notes Baker’s prospects amid shifting alliances and suggests conversations among key lawmakers from Kansas.

Baker DR. Anthony, Jr Washington Leavenworth Times Topeka

U S Demands Turkish Sultan Act on Damages

A Washington special reports that the United States may suspend all diplomatic relations with Turkey and demand payment of $100,000 to U S citizens. An ultimatum is prepared, giving the Sultan time to act before severing ties, with possible seizure of Turkish customs to satisfy the claims. The plan avoids military demonstrations, focusing on diplomatic closure unless funds are paid.

New York Washington Turkey Ali Ferrouh Bey United States Mi Ie Ett Parkes Gaveranant State Department Offichis Bila

Griscom Holds Private Audience With Sultan in Constantinople

Constantinople April 21 United States charge d affaires Lloyd C Griscom met privately with the sultan in a cordial audience. The meeting is unprecedented and deemed significant amid unclear indemnity talks and strained relations reportedly lingering from Washington. Port officials say they lack information on the indemnity issue.

Constantinople Lloyd C. Griscom United States Washington

Missionaries Willing Arising from Armenian Crisis

A Washington dispatch reports that US policy seeks a firm settlement with the sultan over Armenia. Turkish reformers would risk property losses and Armenian massacres, while American-supported workers fear peril as conflict looms. Smyrna could be affected as tensions escalate.

Strategy Considerations for Turkish Empire Partition

The passage argues over seizing Turkish assets and administering customs in a key city with a small Turkish population. It foresees a European powers’ role, a necessary Allied maritime blockade, and potential U S involvement to force the Dardanelles, risking broad partition of the empire with US and allied cooperation.

Thts Sneyrna United States England Mediterranean Dardanelles

Dewey in Doubt on Political Statement Timing

A Washington dispatch says Admiral Dewey hesitates to issue a political statement, weighing silence versus action. Friends urge prompt speech while others push silence. Dewey watches states, eyes Georgia delegates, hopes to break Bryan forces, and notes Cleveland’s lack of mention.

New York Herald Washington Admiral Dewey Dewey Flismanl Aknech Bryan Georgia Kansas City Bryas Cleveland Thomas Jefferson Brooklyn Democrats Club

Patent Remedy Claim Against Consumption

An 19th century patent medicine claim asserts consumption can be prevented and cured in early stages. It promises to enrich the blood, strengthen the lungs, and build up the system for those with weak lungs or recovering from pneumonia grippe bronchitis or similar exhausting illnesses. Distributed by Scott Burne Chemists in New York.

Ail Scott BUWNE Chemiats New York

Admirals candidacy remarks spark political framing

The fragment suggests debate over Dewey’s political views tied to the admirals candidacy. It notes that if Cleveland had referred to the admiralty bid, Dewey's stance would have been promptly released, with the admiral’s trend described as anxious and determined to publish at a favorable moment.

Hin Cleveland Dewey

University of North Carolina tops Vanderbilt in historical contest

In Nashville on April 21 representatives of the University of North Carolina defeated Vanderbilt in the historical contest held at the university chapel. The question debated was resolutions on U S policy toward the Philippines. North Carolinians carried the negative side with Governor McMillin presiding.

Vanderbilt University Nashville Tenn University of North Carolina Vanderbilt University Chapel United States Philippine Islands North Carolns McMillin

Atlanta Agriculture Works Placed in Receiver Hands

The Southern Agricultural Works of Atlanta placed in receivership with estimated liabilities of 900 000 including 100 000 in bonds. The total assets are expected to cover debts. Also included are items from a New York bank statement and a separate suit in Chicago where several men seek a receiver for Whalen Consolidated Copper Mining Company with 2 500 000 capital stock and Eureka mines amid alleged stock value manipulation.

Atlanta Agriculture Works Atlanta Southern Agricultural Works Chicago Sonn W. Wibbs D. J. Staples T. Ferguson Chcago William Whalen Eureka George William Leighton Walter Jewett Grand Rapids Mich Whalen Consolidated Copper Mining Company Poel Aos Eee Sts

Republicans Banquet in Concordia April 21

The Young Men's Republican league of Cloud county held a banquet at the Barons house in Concordia last night. A special train from Clyde brought 160 Republicans representing all parts of the county. Ackley is president and H. Knapp secretary-treasurer. Three hundred covers were served, and speakers included A S Marshall, W A Cain, L J Marriott, Gaylord King, Fred Dutton, and others. Music and readings followed with remarks on politics and the party’s future.

Concordia Sten Republican League of Cloud County Barons House Clyde League Offeers Als R Ackley H. Knapp Gree Ent Ourselves Bowman Marshall W. A. Cain Gerhardt L. J. Mariott Dr. Geo. E. Wetson B. Hakterman Wilson Pine Ark W. Squires

Rock Island Route Wichita and Return Price Five

Wichita and return to Rock Island Route offered for four dollars and sixty two cents with tickets on sale April twenty third and twenty fourth. First return limit April twenty six. W W Mayhew Merton Wisconsin considers One Minute Cough, a medicine praised for instant relief and claimed to cure coughs and pneumonia. recommended for children and available at drug stores. The Gate Post is advertised to come. Cleansing remedies and tonics are endorsed by multiple drug outlets.

W. W. Mayhew Merton Brosichit

Unique programme of new science suggestions promotes Mingh stage

A complete change of programme announces latest novelties in the science of suggestion. The show features Mingh provoker of the stage with prices listed as 10c 20c 20c 50c and 75c.

Also Mentioned on This Page

M'Gill Street Fair Committee Dway Bing William ST. New York Baki Sultan the Tribune Armenia Smyrna Paris A. M—M. Alphonse Milne-Howard Museum of Natural History A Hall Willem P. Hall Lly Department of WAR College William Ludiow New York City Army Iron and Steel Sonunion Burphue Wichita and Return Tiseets EW Crawford T. Crawford Mgr America's Famous Fun Makers Berber Lee Paceffarees Hoyt
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