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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1898

Page

7

Shocks at Church Performance Draws Crowd

The Rev. Tierney of A fulr officiated at a Saturday event in Wralee theater. A crowd from the local Grand Army men gathered after the morning performances. A dancer from New Fork was praised by attendees. The scene included moments of tension as the priest restrained his indignation during the show.

Stout Er Tierney Grand Army Wralee Fathir Derney Teak Eli Ceshidice

D ruggists angle to curb proposed tax on medicines

New York April 21 Wholesale drug trade members express concern over a proposed tax on proprietary medicines. The trade section plans a delegation to Washington to present views to congressional committees. They favor limiting the tax to 1 cent per package and seek organized action.

York Rection Mere Am Te Washington

May boycott beer threats hit Milwaukee Brewers workers

April reports show Brewers employees threatening a boycott after an ultimatum to accept a 4 percent pay cut with no wage reduction. The dispute sparks fears of nationwide sympathy actions and possible labor unrest influenced by Greased labor unions and the national association of railway workers.

Milwaukee Etr America Suny East

Buffalo preservation and ranch plans amid northwest threats

Pierre 5-D April describes efforts by Fred Dupres an old ranchman near Cheyenne River to protect buffalo herds from extinction. He plans to clone and keep a herd at the Indian department permit to the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation as a safeguard against total loss.

Pierre Peartee Sen Northwest Fred Dupres Cheyenne Indian Department

New Lease on Life From Kidney Remedies Claim

An advertisement extols Morrow's Kidneyids as a permanent cure for kidney troubles and general vigor. It links kidney health to overall vitality and promotes Liver lax, Livertax, and Kidnevidy products produced by the Herb Medicine Co with postpaid orders and pricing details.

Morrow Guy Cannes Herb Medicine Co Reese Aia

Anti Leedy Delegates In Topeka Primaries Stir County Plans

The Topeka county committee organized precincts and aims to elect an anti Leedy delegation at the Saturday county convention. While Leedy is expected to be renominated with limited opposition, Topeka’s delegates may influence other counties and spark a broader shift. Names of precinct delegates and alternates across wards are listed.

Topeka Cone Tral Pup- Whe Rim Plex Leedy Shawnee County Preelice Stevens P. Jaques le Heartburs He Quart Pierre Sanace Horee Young R. E. Jones I Collins Botn Gt. Meury Hohney el Corning Bly Sayn T. Pkrth Third Preeinet Deterates JW. Hrvidenthal BJ. Close Woo Wagner FP. Close Gen Washington James Bays Gev W. Clark OG. A. Bradford Cp Judd Henry Eberly Wol. Travis J. C. Greenfield Wil Tru«ey Topeka Vinegar Works Topekas Care Journal Fendick H.C. Care Journal Hull Rypair Co H.8th

Holish Board of Pardons Grants Clemency to Kansas Offenders

Governor Leedy signs clemency orders at a July session freeing three inmates from Kansas prisons. Pardons include two penitentiary convicts and a Butler county man for assault on a stepson. A Cowley county resident and a Kansas City offender are also released. Also noted are insurance fee payments and rail travel ads.

Leedy State Penitentiary Butler County F. A_ Skinkle Cowley County el Parker Kansas City Kent Panton Tomorry Samuel Crowley Anght Mintes Butter County Board of Pardons

Browns Triumph In Rainy St Louis Pitching

St Louis hosted Cleveland on March 23 as Browns beat the Indians amid a cold, drizzly day. Traxler struggled before Mazes relieved. Mud scored for Cleveland in the sixth. Attendance was about 30. Batteries Cleveland Wilson and OConnor Louisville Frazion Magee and Wilson.

St Doula Cleveland St. Louis Tak Browns Pittsburge ELAND Louleville Apel Theene Traxler Beure Batteries Claveland Wilson and O'Connor Louisville Frazion Magee Wilson

Great American mile race planned for Bald and Michael

In New York on April 25 officials announced plans for a high profile mile race between E Bald, the three year American sprinting champion, and James Michael, two time middle distance champion. Money posted by American Cycle Association. no date set, likely spring. pace makers to be used. conditions vary for both athletes and travel plans remain unsettled.

New York Raova E. Bald America James Michael Bald American Cycle Radar Association Shafer Uick Shafer Jand Michael Ching Evid Maton Maid Boffalo

Indians rout Washburn in hard fought baseball game

The Haskell Indians overwhelmed Washburn 20 to 0 as Taxter faltered on the mound. Indians piled eight runs by the fourth, added four in the fifth, then added one in the seventh and two in the ninth while Washburn struggled. Stricklet pitched for Washburn with six strikeouts.

Haskell Augusta Marcheurite Taxkell Aet & Min Taxter Washburns Indians Leek Credit Washburn Stricklet Topeka Ushett Baxter Errura Balme

War Gets 4 Catcher Wilkins of the Atchison Glob

Joe Wilkins of the Atchison Globe joins the militia at Glenwood Iowa after receiving a telegram ordering him to report immediately. Meanwhile Atchison aims to sign Hartman, catcher for Armoura, to bolster the club for tomorrow's sale.

War Wilkins The Atchison Glob Atchison Globe Joe Wilkins Atchison Glenwood Iowa Pare Tive Atchison Club Hartman Armoura

Spain declares war on United States in April decree

Madrid reports a royal decree breaking off diplomatic relations with the United States and declaring war. It grants Spain the right to privateering, outlines rules for neutral trade and contraband, and details the use of auxiliary cruisers under naval control.

United States Madrid Span Thes Spain Paris Mercantile Marine Wilie

Water for Troops in Cuba Plan Mirrors War Needs

The War Department plans steel tanks to move fresh water from Key West to Cuba for invading troops. Water will be shipped by water boats and distributed along the coast as needed. Maintaining health in Cuban summer conditions poses major medical and subsistence challenges for officers and men.

Washington, Apes War Department Cuba Key West Navy Department i Iarse Dierkling Hetmipalie Uin Trogpa Campaiea Guba Troopa

Patchogue Lace Factory Explosion Shakes Town

A massive blast at the Patchogue Lace Company bleaching house late Saturday night wrecked the bleach room and damaged nearby facilities. The steam belt failure hurled a six inch pipe into the air and blindsided workers. no one was injured as the building housed about 200 employees and a daytime panic was avoided. Loss is estimated in the thousands of dollars.

Patchogue L. 1 Patchogue Lave Company

Ex-congressman in Washington forgery case shocks capital

An elderly former California lawmaker who witnessed the Terry Broderick duel has been charged with forging checks in the capitol building. He admitted signing several checks totaling sums from $15 to $50, some under names of congressmen including a West Virginia member. Chief Detective Sinnott supervises the case, with prospects of help from former friends.

Washington Congress California Chaplel Jie House of Representatives West Virginia Sinnott Capitol

Gladstone's Condition Reported Deterioration Lies Denied

London April 25 The Daily Chronicle rejects claims that Mr Gladstone has not spoken for two days. It reports he converses with family and medical advisers, endures pain with patient fortitude and eats tolerably. He attends meals in the library and receives friends with calm, tearful witnesses noting his unwavering endurance.

London Daily Chronicle Gladstone Gladstony

Republicans Target Judge Cole in Supreme Court Bid

Republicans in the Seventh district and western counties of the southern division of the court of appeals revive a long standing grudge against Judge Birick G. Cole. They oppose his candidacy for associate justice of the supreme court, citing past staffing choices and delays, with Cole’s renomination prospects said to have weakened as the campaign intensifies.

Southern Department Court of Appeals Birick G. Cole Supreme Court Cole Sip Ae Wien

Bath for a Nickel Opens in Philadelphia

Philadelphia readers visited the Naudain and Lelthwow street Public Bath and Wash House as trustees opened the facility on a Saturday afternoon. Built to serve the crowded city area, the bathhouse offers daily hot baths for five cents. The ground cost was $5,700 with a total building cost of $21,788 and $1,000 still to be raised before summer.

Philadelphia Naudain Lelthwow Street Public Bath Association

Mrs Whitney No Worse In New York After Journey

New York reports Mrs Whitney’s condition improved after a cross country journey from Alten. S C. doctors say the trip did not worsen her health and she shows no ill effects. Society observers note the withdrawal of the party and the carriage procession along West Fifty seventh street.

New York Whitney No. M West Pifty Seventh Street

Shawnee lodge parade planned for April 26 at Temple

Shawnee lodge No. 1 invites members and visiting orders to gather at 1 20 P M on April 26 at Temple No 621 24 Quincy Street to participate in a 78th anniversary parade The notice also promotes Klondike travel information and Rock Island routes to Alaska with a Portland excursion departing Topeka Kansas each Friday and contact for details with BE E MacLeod A G P A Topeka Kansas.

Shawnee Lodge No. 1 Temple Quincy Street Order Klondike Alaska Great Rock Island Pacific Coast Copper River Rock Island Portland Oregon Topeka Kansas Puget Sound BE. E, MacLeod

Danish Pianist Aly Hylested to perform at Library Hall

A Danish pianist Aly Hylested will appear at Library Hall next Saturday evening under Federated clubs auspices in Tepes. His European and Eastern reputation makes this western tour notable in musical circles. The event opens a week of attractions including Sharpley Lyceum Theater’s A Celebrated Case at Crawford Theater tonight with vaudeville between acts. Admission includes a 20 cent ticket. free pull will be offered.

Aly Augustus Hyllested Library Hall Tepeks Herr Hylested Sharpley Lyceum Theater Company Crawford Theater Tonleht EW Crawford Theater Sharpley’s Lyceum Theater Co Aida Lawrence

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