Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Topeka State Journal in Topeka, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1898

Page

6

Real Estate Transfers and Notices From Local Ledger

Real estate transfers filed include Ulrika Lagerquist and Justis Lagerquist to H. Newman for 7400 with property details on West Mine and Fillmore streets. Transfers also list Rehtqwa Myers to G. T. Lexe on Tyler Street, C. McAdams to Hyentus Throwed, and multiple parcels on Green Street and Curtis addition. Additional entries cover Turner to William C, Bowers to Charles Lane, Mills to Halse, Hunt to Fe and Heed, and Angla by Cooke, with various lot terms and addresses in McAdams, Tyler, and Madison areas. The notice lists sale items and a Danish speaker slated for Library Hall, plus a laundry ad for the Fort Scott route fare and services.

Ulrika Justis Lagerquist Newman Miné Fillmore Street Third Street Rehtqwa J_ Myers G. T. Lexe SOX Hite Tyler Street Gould Udeo Ei C. McAdams Hyentus Tees Isletz Green Street Adams Advil Rigsevile G. Hatfield A. J. Dooley Poe Psi S. Hind Auburndale I. Turner William C Poplar Street Tess W Morris K. Bowers Wee Charles Lane Madison Street Crane Marr E. Mills MS. Halse Hunt Sarah A. Fe Chas Heed Topeka Avenue C. W. Angla Cooke

Flag incident at Santa Fe shops provokes tension

A U S flag was hung from a rafter at the Santa Fe building shops. Foreman Manson ordered it removed, but workers and Foreman James Morgan resisted. Manson planned to refer the matter to Master Car Builder John Hodes, who was told the flag would stay. Foreman Tele Orendorf mocked the flag, provoking a realist clash when a brakeman knocked him down.

Santa Fe United States Bulding M. Manson James Morgan Mansen John Hodes M.C. TS. Mote Tele Orendorf

Santa Fe to Extend Mixed Train Route to Newton

A new time car will count effect on the Oklahoma division of the Santa Fe on May 10. The mixed train now running between Wichite and Caldwell will be extended to Newton to connect with the westbound California train. After May 10 the train will leave Newton at 6 40 p m and arrive there at 8 15 p m.

Oklahoma Santa Fe Wichite Caldwell Newton

Atchison Recruitment Station Crowded This Morning

Sheriff Fred Hartman of Atchison County reported a large crowd at the Atchison recruiting station when opened this morning. He said the local company would be recruited to full strength and that initial reports of only 40 enlistments were premature.

Atchison Fred Hartman Atchison County Topeka Thom Tte

Local items and upcoming events in Topeka notes

Lowal Mention reports Mr August Hyllested stopping at the Throop hotel while Mrs Charles M Trainer improves daily. A Holcomb recovers from motorcycle crash, and Seaton club plans wider organization. Water stands two feet at Eighth and Jackson as a sewer grate debris blocks drainage. Kansas City whist club to visit Topeka May 7, Chas Hugo graduates top of St Louis dental class with gold medal. Gov Leedy returns to Lawrence, Ed Ture to Abilene weekend, Populist chairman Rid die notes 48 hours for Kansas.

August Hyllested Jackson Kansas City Topeka Chas. Hugo St. Louis Abilene Randay Taylor Riddie Central Mites Kansas

War caution and mock blockade in Cuba debate

Excerpted critique on a pacific blockade strategy against Spain, debating risks to noncombatants and the aim to free Cuba with minimal casualties. Critics warn timidity risks prolonging conflict while praising decisive action and naval prowess across the Atlantic theater. Includes references to Sampson, Schofield, Havana, and historical battles.

John J. Ingalls Washington Academy Lyceum Spiele Spain Pacific Bath Juris Paris Charleston Brunswick Portland Sampson Straits of Fiordda Cuba Maine John McAllister Schofield Halleck Hull Richmond Havana Morrowakdle Celson Toby Caveht United States Fred Cuban Bayan Oregon Prcific Paul Jones Farrasut Lucius O'Trigger Tin Acres Blaine

New Manila Falls in Rebel Hands Report

A World dispatch from Hong Kong states New Manila has fallen to insurgent forces. Rebel leaders in Hong Kong expect capture of Old Manta soon. An American fleet ship, likely the Olympia, reportedly acquired arms and ammunition for delivery to the rebels.

New York Hong Kong New Manila Old Manta Olympia

Berlin doubts U S reports on Matanzas siege

German press shifts stance as it questions American accounts of the Matanzas bombardment while leaning toward Madrid reports. The National Zeitung mocks American optimism and minimizes U S operations in Cuba as Spain and America feud over the news.

New York Cuba Berlin Madrid National Zeitung Matanzas

Bombardment Readiness If General Bianco Reopens Batteries

A Washington Herald correspondent reports planned bombardments to follow any Bianco move to restore batteries at Matanzas. Official dispatches confirm Admiral Sampson’s demolition of the atanga stations and note Puritan will be sent to Matanzas to destroy any new heavy guns.

New York Maiangss Bianco Admiral Sampson Washington the Herald Aepee Navy Department Atangas Ves Tions Matanzas

Shortage of Coal Plagues European Markets

A Cadiz dispatch reports Spain buying coal from Gibraltar as Welsh strikes tighten supplies. Three firms supplied about 000 tons at 42 shillings vs the usual 22. A Tankier dispatch notes Spain bought 500 tons from a French firm. England also faces coal shortages for the Channel fleet, with only 200 tons available due to the strike.

New York Herald Cadiz Gibraltar Merald Tankier

Camp Tomorrows Open With Limited Activities

General Charles McCrum announced that Camp Leedy would welcome visitors tomorrow but offer little to see, with only two companies operating and ongoing readiness work. Assistant Superintendent Charles Nixon said streetcars would run to the tall grounds via the Joop covermmanhine route tomorrow.

Charles McCrum Camp Leedy Charles Nixon The Street Railway Company Joop Covermmanhine

Great efforts to raise war fund in Madrid churches

Maadrid April 30 reports society ladies will preside at tables to collect money at Madrid churches throughout May. Mobile troops move. Seven special trains head for Tampa with five via Louisville & Nashville and Plant system and two via River June Hun and Florida Cland Peninsula to Fort Tampa.

Maadrid Spain Madrid Tampa Savannah Mobile Fort Tampa Louisville & Nashville and Plant Hun & Florida

Government supplies for Kansas volunteers lag in Topeka

Private Secretary Ed Little said Kansas troops would assemble in Topeka and be ready to turn over to the United States days before government supplies reached the city. Adjutant General Corbin replied that no date could be set for readiness, but efforts would hasten shipment, which would occur once supplies are ready in a few days.

Kansas Ed Little Topeka United States Corbin

British Warship Kingston Sent for Cuba Crisis

British authorities consider sending Kingston and a third class cipher Fellas now at Port Antonio to San tage de Cubs to protect British interests amid the Sanatge de Cubs tensions.

Kingston Burmedan Sanciago Cuba Port Antonio

Prisoners of War and Gladstone's Decline

The Evening Post reports 35 passengers from the captured steamer Panama will be held as prisoners of war, some aiming to join the Spanish army. U S marshal to transfer them to army authorities for Port Taylor, Gladstone nears his end in Hawarden dispatch.

New York Evening Post Key West Pasheugers Panama United States Port Taylor

North Topeka Social and Local Notices Update

North Topeka column items show daily life notes from residents and businesses. Mentions Mrs Kent Raub's country outing and Mrs Whitney visiting Lawrence, plus local shoppers and shop specials at Cromwell Jeffers and Costley Post. Minor thefts at shoe stores provoke police action. boys warned to return goods.

Topeka Auditorium Fair committee seeks women help

Chairman D J Greenweld of the Auditorium Midsummer Fair committee reports several applications to manage entertainments but will not yet organize. He urges Topeka women and the Woman's Federation to cooperate, aims to start work within two months at Garfield Park with Marshall's band, and favors entrusting active management to the federation.

D. J. Greenweld Greenwald Topeka Etna Women’s Federation Garfield Park Marshall

A SORRY CROWD AT TOPEKA POPULIST MEETING

Gov Leedy faces muted opposition as Sesalon in Topeka hosts a Populist county convention this afternoon. Delegates favored denouncing the governor but sentiment waned amid war agitation and fear for appointive chances. Resolutions target the metropolitan police but stop there.

Leedy Sesalon Topeka Metropolitan Gov. Leedy H.C. Timdsey John W. Breidenthel Billard Board of Police Commissioners Nominat

Breidenthal Wins Populist Nomination Amid Reform Talk

In Bencken farmer D F Nelswender declined candidacy as L T Yount moved for acclamation for Breidenthal with no opposing votes. Breidenthal addressed the crowd amid applause stressing reform over office, warning against letting personal feuds derail the party. J A Hughes named secretary and C H Katz assistant. The convention adjourned awaiting delayed delegates. T M James, former Populist county treasurer candidate, joined the Seaton Republican club later.

Ed D. F. Nelswender Bencken L. T. Yount Leedy Mr. Breidenthal Breidenthal J. A. Hughes C. H. Katz T. M. James Seaton

MARKET REPORTS FROM APRIL TRADE ACTION AND PRICES

A dense market note from the Associated Press to the State Journal covers wheat corn oats and provisions with price moves for July May and other contracts. It lists receipts and price shifts at Chicago Minneapolis and Kansas City with notes on weather and demand conditions.

Liverpool Chicago Minneapolis Tuluth la Lige S.founante ARLEY Ige Waite Gite PLAX Northwestern Shalt Timothy Kansas City Livestock Market Kansas

Market notes from the grain and stock brokers in Topeka

The article reports on brokerages in Topeka and New York with prices for grain and stock provisions. It notes a cautious mood in securities markets with some optimism about government securities and money market prospects amid uncertain global events. It mentions The WW. A. Michael Commission brokers in grain and stock at 1H West Sie Avenue Topeka and New York sentiment on inducement and demand.

SAS The A. Michal Commission Co New York Marie Yervecaay Greece WW. A. Michael Rokers Kan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Steinway Bradbury C.P. Adams Music Pavilion West Sixth St Kusust F Hylsted Library Hall Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs Fort Scott August Hrtlested Watson's Livery Ith and van Buren New Manila Falls Santiago de Cuba Ft. Taylor Gladstone London Hawarden Ian North Topeka Kimball Ptg. Co Gem Bakery Courtney's N. T Cromwell & Jeffers Comwell & Jeffers Kent Raub Hugh Coultis Parkbare & Davis St. Joseph OF. Whitney Lawrence Reynolds Ste Gut New Line Costley & Post I. James Osankie Whitehead G. B. Camp Hertle Missrs Post Office Naying Jeffers Ticians Teedy Associated Presa State Journal Chicago Livestock Market Aer Aus Wansae Cite Hwalde Monty Stem Prime Mercantile Comercial Siliye Topeka Transfer CO Kansas Ave P. Bacon Pplands Roy Michael Comrata Previsinne Gaa Bank Aid West Bist Ave Eather G BS MK T. Pedny Ct Kock Isund Western Talones Bey Asia Peemleriin Central National Bank Union National Bank
Search Courier

Search the Topeka State Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Topeka State Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication