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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1898

Page

2

Aguinaldo Rejection Stalls Manila Plan to Capture

General Merritt and Admiral Dewey meet to review operations aimed at capturing Manila with minimal loss of life. Reports place Aguinaldo's authority in doubt as Anderson issues requisitions, while U S forces strengthen camps near the city and prepare for continued fighting amid scarce provisions and growing disease concerns.

Anderson Acuinaldo Zet Acuinalda Aguinaldo Ainilne Manila Aguinalds

Discovery of Chemist Morrow’s Kidneards Proves Highly Effective

An article extols Morrow’s Kidneards for kidney troubles and back pain. Mrs Sarah Dennis of Springfield credits the remedy with curing twenty two years of kidney disease after other treatments failed. The ad-like piece promotes the medicine for sale at retailers and via mail from John Morrow & Co.

Pring Inn Bror—row Sarah Dennis East Street Springheld Ohio Diterem Motrow Tam Morrow Price John Morrow & Co Bushben Springfield

Union Pacific provides Western travel services and agents

The Union Pacific offers direct lines to Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco and Portland with Pullman Palace Sleepers Tourist Rooms Chairs and dining service. Agents A Lewis city ticket agent and J Patton depot agent offer full schedules and information. Also advertises specialty coin purses wallets and color guarantees by Peerless Studio Laundry.

Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco Portland Union Pacific A. Lewis J. Patton Topeka Santa Fe Pred Harvey Thos. S. King

Twenty-second New York Regiment praised by Union brigadier general

Captain W C Stevensons Company of the Twenty-second Kane regiment receives high praise from Brigadier General Rankin for its drill and efficiency during a July review at Camp Alger Virginia. The letter commends the unit as among the best in the Twenty-second and notes superior execution of orders and parade discipline.

W. C. Stevenson Camp Alger United States New York Brigmdler Ty Sulonoks Is’ Gietin Fiano Roiumandinie Colmerene Teisior Textmenta Cometi Brigade Meginc Poe Yas. A. Colven sLutant Billy Bas Fener Spe Manny Pone Tie W. Fa Company Bern B. Npeos Huridna Ete Arica Indiana eiDy Bad Go Valseningeny Ravan i Rankin Jones Ieee Ode L. Rankin Eittor Strong Chy

Cubs Grow At Lincoln Park Baby Panther Nest

In Chirac a Aug 1 a corn nursery cage at Lincoln Park hosts three mountain panther cubs born yesterday to a healthy pair. Keeper Melekeer notes strong weight around 415 pounds for the cubs while other animals react to the new arrivals. The event is celebrated with a ceremony planned once the cubs reach an appropriate age.

Chiraca Lincoln Park Soares Kean Melekeer Han

Gisler Hosts Rival Visiters In Season Ambitions

A fragmented report indicates Gisler plans hosting visitors as part of a season as rivals for admiration and favorable reception. The text suggests anticipation of athletic competition and public interest in the forthcoming events.

Gisler

Bankruptcy ruling shifts bankruptcy cases to federal courts

Judge Johnson held that the new general bankruptcy law deprives state courts of jurisdiction in bankruptcy matters. Consequently, pending and future cases will proceed in federal court. Williams Gertiar of Third Street, an insolvent debtor seeking relief, faced a potential sale and dismissal as the papers were drawn for discharge. Attorneys debate whether ordinary assignments remain in state courts or are transferred, with some urging a transfer to federal court.

Bis Dukaeone Uvtt

Napoleon's Cockade Fragment Discovered in Brooklyn

A fragment of Napoleon Bonaparte’s cockade was found in Brankton among Milo Marie Poney’s effects. The relic’s journey traces to Miss Poncy’s father via her governess life in Flourgrane disaster and a Geneve transfer. The artifact was framed and bears a partisan inscription, linked to Josephine and Randwon marriage remnants.

New York Org Napoleon Rival Brankton Milo Marie Poney Mins Patiuy Ciy Louis Jacquard Cleveland Street Brooklyn Mry Oa Randwon Miss Poncy

WANTS A MILLION. Paris Exposition funds deemed too small

Ferdinand W. Peck of Chicago named commissioner general for the Paris fair reports to Washington on plans for the American exhibit. He says the current appropriation is inadequate and cites France and Congress funding gaps, urging an additional 14,000,000 for proper display. Also notes Peck’s discussions with the president and cabinet and favors Chicago as headquarters. Separate item: Mrs George Beck asks governor for clemency after her husband jailed for liquor sale. she refuses further sacrifices to pay his fine and a pardon is signed for his release.

Cavite Hong Kong Ane Merritt Erneral Philippines Dewey Deer Murcia Monterey Manila August Murer Tts Goa Peck Washington Ferdinand W. Peck Chicago Eeneral Willce France Chicai Congress Leedy Vesume Beck

Railroad board denies passenger train Salina to Colby

The board of railroad commissioners ordered a passenger service for Union Pacific between Salina and Plainville, 104 miles, but overruled Salina to Colby. West of Plainville business did not justify the change. The Salina & Lincoln branch has only a mixed freight and passenger train, drawing complaints from nearby towns. Collars and coffs launched to look the new by Peerless Steam Laundry.

Board of Railroad Commissioners Union Pacific Railroad Salina Plainville Selina Colby Lincoln

Women Hired as 62 New Clerks at Chicago Postoffice

Postmaster Gordon appointed sixty two women clerks from civil service finalists to serve as substitutes as needed. The Chicago postoffice now lists 118 women clerks, up from 56 before yesterday, with many in money order, registry, and general delivery, reflecting a high concentration of female staff.

Chicago Gordon Post Office

War by doctors grips Chicago state actions

The state board of health pushes for mandatory examinations for all physicians before practice, clashing with out of state entrants and others lacking accredited diplomas. Justice Richardson issued warrants for 15 suspected doctors, with more to be served. Secretary Egan cites a list of over 106 violators practicing without licenses in Chicago.

Chicago Ave State Board of Health Board of Health Justice Richardson A. J Hzan H. B. Goodrich Constabce Good+rich Egan

Seventh Illinois Men Offer Yellow Fever Nurse Service

Camp Alter Virginia August 1. Members of the Seventh Illinois have offered title services to the government as yellow fever nurses. The men say they long to reach the front and fight the Spaniards. The offer to Yonards was unanimously made to Major Sullivan chief surgeon who visited every company and approved the plan. A number of men were busy today removing obstructions on the parade ground.

Remarkable Wound Reaches Washington From Front

Lieutenant Haskell of the Rough Riders, wounded July 2 at Santlegs, arrived in Washington from Fort Monroe. A transver bullet pierced his stomach and exited his back, injuring the intestines. No operation was performed, yet he says he never felt better to date.

Aguinalde Artycho Aguinaldes Jon Aguinaldo Lezardo Legirdo Monit Coventiy Sonia Newsnipers Gevaral Anderson Hy Espanol Sydney Australia Perry Ellen Read Brookisa Washington, D. C Haskell Rough Riders

Barricade Strikers Face Tall New Fence Erected

In Anderson Indiana August 1 1899 or 1900 workers locked out of the wire nail trust begin tearing down a seven foot fence around their mills and will replace it with an eleven foot high barrier promising to deter any mob forming to attack the premises.

Fast Train Route to Omaha Leaves Topeka At 4 55 A M

The Omaha Exposition announces a fast train departing Topeka at 4 55 A M via the Santa Fe Route and arriving in Omaha at noon. Whitwere Bros Barbers at 755 Kus Avenue listed in the notice.

Omaha Exposition Topeka Omaha Whitwere Bros Barbers Kus Santa Fe

Chicago eyed for Western League expansion plans

Western Baseball League managers discuss placing a Chicago club next season. Indications hinge on John T Brush and potential NL expansion to Indianapolis. Secret talks consider Chicago root for growth, boosted by strong summer attendances and proposed lower admission fees. Board meeting to settle details.

Chicago John T. Brush Chinnati Indianapolis Haa Reds John T. Brash Hoosier Town Brush

Whitecap Assassin Attempt Targets Queens Coroner

New York Aug 1 A would be killer used brutal craft to shoot Dr Edward J Skinner coroner for North Hampstead Queens county as he descended to his basement after a midnight summons. He was found bleeding at the basement stairs with multiple wounds and his fate remained uncertain.

New York Edward JD. Skinner North Hampstead Queens County Skinner Mineola Dr. Skinner

Trouble With Garcia in San Juan War Dispatch

Washington reports President and War Secretary Alger respond to critiques of Gen. Garcia. Garcia declined to enter San Juan at first, noting Spanish officers remained in power until change was feasible. Garcia wanted command of the city. the commander explains war aims and Cuban independence not a factor in military actions.

Washington Santiago de Cuba R.A. Alger Gen. Garcia Garcia

Edison has a new scheme to exterminate black flies

Old Forge August 1 Thomas A Edison Jr claims a plan to kill black flies or punkies with long poles hung with sponges soaked in sulfuric acid. He says a saturated sponge will affect a 100 foot radius around Seventh Lake camp, deploying a drastic method to combat the insects.

Old Forge Thomas A. Edison, Jr Edison Seventh Lake

Prince Victor Emanuel of Turin Guests at Newport Luncheon Dance

Newport FH August 1 Prince Victor Emanuel Count of Turin attended a luncheon for Mrs. N. D. Clapp with many young guests. A later dinner and lawn dance at Eastbourne Lodge hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. Fitzhugh Whitehouse featured about twenty at dinner and a hundred guests for dancing with music. The prince will depart for New York next, then cross the continent. Chauncey M. Depew travels to meet Cornelia Vanderbilt and family, expected from Europe soon. Vanderbilts to Newport where The Breakers awaits.

Newport Prince Victor Emanuel Count of Turin N. D. Clapp W. Fitzhugh Whitehouse Eastbourne Lodge Potter Palmer Hoxtesa Tomor White Lodge Lisperard Stewart New York Chauncey M. Depew Corneline Vanderbilt Europe Vanderbilts

Grain-O beverage praised for health and vitality

An ad copy extols Grain-O as a nourishing coffee substitute that aids digestion and strengthens nerves. It claims to be safe for children and adults, tastes like coffee when prepared properly, and costs about the same as coffee. Also mentions electric fans and Santa Fe features.

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