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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1898

Page

3

Loring's Remedy Advertises Cold Cure

Fragmentary OCR shows an ad for Loring's Remedy claimed to relieve colds. It references Catarthat Colds and urges readers to seek the remedy, but details and lines are incomplete.

Proving His Claims About Loring's Germ Killer Inhalation

A 19th century promotion claims 1,063 cures or benefits from Loring's Germ Killer for Inhalation. It touts relief for deafness, coughs, bronchitis, asthma, and lung disease, with testimonials from distant towns. A complete treatment bundle includes inhaler, antiseptic gauze, and dyspepsia tablets, costing cents to dollars and offered by mail with free consultation.

Lorie Loring Outly Lorine Abbott Loring Catarr GERM Siller Abbots Lorine Abbott Daring Searest

Address Fragments from Loring & Co Listings

Fragmentary street and city lines show Loring & Co addresses for Chicago New York Boston locations including 2580 Wabash Ave and 42 W.2as St with Hamilton Place in Boston area provided as partial listings.

Loring & CO. Dept Wabash Ave W.2as St New York Hamilton PL Buston Mass

Millions in the Deed Transfer of Valuable Real Estate

Robert Gosler and a co-executor transfer major New York City and Albany real estate valued at $90,902,000.Piers 2, 4 and 20 on East River are included. The will’s executors are Gosler, the widow, and De Witt, with Robert Guelet. The property passed to the widow and executors.

Robert Gosler New York Gencorate City Albany Robert Goeler East River Mary Large Testator Robe de Witt Robert Guelet

Rate War Shrinks to One Cent Per Mile for State Troops

Western railroads push for a one cent per mile rate for transporting state troops to rendezvous within each state, with two cent rate for post-muster transport. Several lines, including the Rock Island and Alton, report strong movements toward the lower rate, predicting revenue from troop mobilization. Reports also note slow Union depot work, Santa Fe personnel updates, and construction materials for the Pecos Valley line underway.

Chicago Western Passenger Association Iowa Des Moines Rock Island Illinois Alton Springfield

Newton Updates and Local Rail Yard Notes

From Newton updates include Pendleton of the war department heading to Hutchinson to enlist. Storekeeper Kinsey and assistant John Gersuch prep the interior of the store. Palmer of Topeka sells goods, and a new air compressor is tested reaching 100 pounds in five minutes. Boliermaker Tom Glemens returns from Texas due to his wife’s illness. WE Decker is reassigned to the switch engine at Hutchinson. Blacksmith Layman visits Nickerson and Reno County towns. Jim at Florence refits the eating house in proof condition. Brakeman Winnie sprains his ankle and Ditlow of Ule west end takes his tool out.

Dob Wile Pendleton War Department Hutchinson Kinsey John Gersuch Palmer Topeka Tom Glemens Texas Decker Layman Nickerson Reno James Florence Jim Winnie South End Ditlow Ule West End

Santa Fe Police Watch Argentine Yards by Patrols

Santa Fe officers including a captain will patrol the Argentine Yards following announcements from the Santa Fe Railroad about ongoing security and monitoring plans April 20 and beyond.

Santa Fe Railroad Company

Ely's Cream Balm Silent Remedy for Nasal Catarrh

Claiming quick action and safety Ely's Dream Balm is promoted as a non irritating topical cure for nasal catarrh. It absorbs through the nasal membrane, opens passages and relieves pain while restoring taste and smell with direct application into the nose.

Ely Bly Brothers Warren St New York

Company forms own police force in Kansas City yards

Last month the company withdrew from the Railroad Police association and will employ its own watchmen. Six patrolmen and a captain will guard the company's yards in Kansas City Missouri and in Argentine. They will be uniformed and on night duty with the captain and two men patrolling during the day.

Railroad Police Association Kansas City Argentine

Baseball News: Chicago and Cleveland Lead Openers

Chicago defeats Louisville as 9,000 fans watch in opening game. Cleveland relies on McKean and Childs to edge St Louis. Boston beats Washington on errors and strong batting. Cincinnati shuts out Pittsburgh with late scoring. Milwaukee, St Paul, Detroit and Minneapolis also post results.

Chicago Cleveland Boston Cincinnati Louisville R. Chicago Tegilsville Graith Donapus Chance Frazier Wil McKean Childs St. Louis RWE E. Milwaukee Columbus Lattries Tiges Retiger Jones Buckley St. Paul Ceriokes Spiess Fas Hansen Detroit Minneapolis Dell Rosie Cook Dixon Ack Daub McCauley Philadelphia Wasminston

Political notes from a Kansas district election scene

The Ellinwood leader and Advocate note party consolidations in Wabaunsee County with Hessin for governor and Pipp for Congress. Rumors claim Godard could become attorney general with Dawes as assistant. Hutchinson reports cramped rooms for the Republican state convention. Populists in Hutchinson discuss Seventh district convention May 17. Local figures like J E B Peairs and George E Cole tour the Seventh district while others forecast Long’s renomination and defeat. A. E. Ellis’s choice Columbus Borin votes postmaster at Oberlin. rival notes on Billy Edwards and Civil War age. Major Hood campaign buttons rise as Hessin support grows. W W Guthrie backs Coburn for governor.

Columbus Borin A. E. Ellis Oberlin Billy Edwards United States

Malaria and prices hit Topeka amid busy news

In Topeka malaria runs high, quinine climbs with war prices, and open street cars appear on all lines. Local activity includes Bolmar weighing state senate plans, McAllister building a 7000 dollar home, and talk of a Talkless Barber Shop. Endorsements, street renewal, and court notices fill a busy patch of Topeka life.

Topeka P. Bolmar John McAllister Branner Street Potwin Pisce Hughes Topeka Elks Institute Kansas City Kan A. M. Fuller David Overmyer Charles E. Lobdell Kansas City Tribune Kansas Topeka Avenue

Pensions for Kansans Granted to Various Citizens

Pensions for Kansans awarded on April 20 to residents including John Hume of Lawrence and William Smith of Leavenworth with amounts from 3 to 610 dollars. Increases approved for several others such as Joel Staneart of Ottawa and Timothy Shives of the National Military Home Leavenworth, with new totals listed.

Kansans Washington Atisos Orwinsl John Hume Lawrence John W. Horniss Beattie Edward Crader Baldwin William Mr. Smith Leavenworth George Laysha Woodson Joel Staneart Ottawa Timothy Shives National Military Home Benjamin F. Graham Sedan Shanon P. Swensor Burns John Kuykendall Elmore Bunns Belen Senaceen Binty Entiacsan Rosedal

Indian Fighters March to Tampa Through Mobile Barrage

Reports from Mobile and New Orleans on April 30 describe the Tenth and Twenty-second regiments departing for Tampa. The Twenty-second led by Col Wickett, with a marching band, amid rain and cheers from citizens and soldiers, while other units including First regiment from New Orleans prepared for Florida deployment. Trainings and trains moved crews, with continued orders for several infantry and cavalry units to follow to Tampa, though most remain short of war strength.

Mobile Ala Tenth Twenty-second Tampa Arizona Milian Tenth Regiment Col. Wickett New Orleans Shatter Florida Cuba F. E. Lacey, Jr St. Charles Florence R. Crandall Detroit Chickamauga National Park Twenty-fourth Infantry Ninth Cavalry Twenty-fifth Infantry Tenth Cavalry Second Cavalry Seventh Infantry Sixteenth Infantry J. C. Bates

Vast Electrical Exhibition Opens May at Madison Square Garden

In New York after Buffalo Bill's show, several hundred men prepared Madison Square Garden for an electrical exhibition running from May 2 to June 1. Features include a submarine mine wax figures of electricity birth and science progress church interior concerts lectures and a wide display of electrical machinery and capabilities.

New York Buffalo Bill Madison Square Garden

Bonnie Brier's Farewell at McVicker's Tonight

Ian Maclaren's Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush ends at McVicker's theater with three final week performances lauded by Scottish audiences. Lachlan Campbell and Kate Carnegie receive praise for strong character portrayal and artistry. Train schedule features Hook Island Flyer and Union Pacific options between Topeka and Kansas City with various departure times.

Chicago Ian Maclaren Bonnie Brier Bush McVicker J. A. Stoddart Lachlan Campbell Marie Burroughs Kate Carnegie Topeka Kansas City Union Pacific Kansan City

A Great Day For Topeka Test Cure For Diseases

News slogan touts a new cure for catarrh bronchitis asthma and hay fever claiming a first free test. Drug stores report crowded dry diet and wide interest as Topeka halls praise the breakthrough.

Transport and livery rates at Dearborn station Chicago

Fragmentary notes reference carriages engaged at a livery offset near Dearborn station in Chicago with service rates tied to an ordinance. The text mentions the Santa Fe and a general inquiry about a person or entity named Black Gen. Paw Age with unclear context.

Dearborn Station Chicago Santa Fe

Great Western Steam Dye and Cleaning Works Ad

Great Western Steam Dye and Cleaning Works at 117 East Seventh Street advertises cleaning and repairing services for gentlemen’s garments. Proprietor GF Rodigee invites inquiries and promises best work in the city with prompt service.

Great Western Steam Dye Nd East Seventh Street Ing Rodigee

Mule auction orders rapid mule purchase near Atchison

Atchison April 22 John Lane a furrier man is ordered to buy all available mules for U S use. He will pay 380 a head and plans to ship a carload south within days. Also offered are remedies and train times for the Rock Inland Flyer with arrivals and departures between Topeka and Kansas City. Beggs hair tonic advertised with Nevada Mo testimonial.

Atchison John Lane United State Berges Dru Oa Rock Inland Flyer Topeka Kansas City

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