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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1898

Page

6

Our Flag Stays and Support for Philippines Conflict

A public figure argues for holding the Philippines, praising Dewey and Aguinaldo discussions, urging continued American presence. He asserts the church and clergy influence, warns against withdrawal, and predicts commerce and bonds tied to Philippine governance and reform. He condemns insurgent strength and the need for united support.

J. G. Waters Philippines Dewey Aguinaddo Taden Ure Bay Flere Fall Gine Biante Harbor Montejo Aguinaldo Ty Wurrer Spain Luc Mares AL Proseiring Partivan Rantankenun Byin American ‘Tract Society Luther United States Nina Willo Americas Phillippines Majoria Yanskoe Manus Japan Slam United State Ormerco Armerica

Death of Mrs Thacher at Western Avenue Home

Mrs Thacher wife of M Thacher died at her Western Avenue home after years of pulmonary disease She was president of the Wear Side Reading circle and active in education religion and charity A member of the First Congregational church She was born in Albany New York in 1834 and married in 185 Mr Thacher a Lawrence pioneer funeral planned for 1 o clock in the afternoon from the family residence

M. Thacher Avenus Sarah Langworthy Thacher M. ‘Thacher Svonu Mra Thacher Wear Side Pirot Thacher Allerhany Srey New York Mn ‘Thacher Lawrence Kanaan

State Board Raises and Lowers Valuations in Counties

The State Board of Equalization completed work raising and lowering assessments across counties. Overall property valuation increased by about $2,000,000, with Wyandotte County’s personal property up $1,200,000 and Shawnee County seeing a sizable decrease. The report lists numerous county adjustments, noting most western counties face lower totals while many eastern counties see higher figures, affecting local tax bases.

State Board Todly Eckeeee Weinstions Ds Wyandotts Wyandottr Tsp Shawnee County Amna Dees Novarad Wonie Saker Town Clay Towley Comanche Bilwarke Ait Eliza Eliworth Urd Gove Graham Ces Herg S Gray Sisla Greelay Maralitor Daskelt Eure Brerhe Borne Husa Stott Hedge Soward Shaw Shieraro Sarat Wallace Jrst Ional

Klondike Trip Tales Question Reports and Hardships

John Frey son of Ges Manager Frey returns from the Klondike with MK and T H.R. band of doctors and a St Louis man. They fail to find the bonanza, suspecting reports were generated by transport agents. The party meets wrecks, danger, and hard travel down river to Dawson City.

John Frey Ges Frey Dawson Santa Fe Klondike MK & T. H.R. Bandoctors St Louia Miumdike Bonanga Jura Fadennett Daween

Conference strains with officials and a savage bull attack

In Sedalia Missouri near Hogheeville Pettin county farmer William Fowler was seriously injured when a savage horned bull charged him. Henry Erwert intervened with a rifle and shots drove the animal away. Fowler suffered broken and torn limbs from the attack.

Sedalia William Fowler Pettin County Hogheeville Fowler Henry Erwert Lowe Internatis

Gors Into Bankruptcy Court Fliott v. Wchards

In a federal bankruptcy filing, secretary of the state city stock canal company is named in a case. The filing alleges near total asset depletion and widespread creditor claims. Proceedings focus on the company’s solvency and the involvement of Charles Pranets Adains as president.

Gors Fliott v. Wchards Ates Bock Canal Company Fedied Tata Tradele Yards Seithone Tepid Inelud Charles Pranets Adains Raule Ni

Banks Quit Business in Burton Township

Eastern Cowley Banking Company of Burton has gone into voluntary liquidation with 44 paying of depositors. Capital stock was $10,000. J D Harpater of Wills Ban County, who ran a private bank, notified the commissioner he will pay deposits in full and quit business.

Henk Commissoeer Arledenthal Cowley Banking Company Burton J. D. Harpater Wills Ban County

National Mining and Maline charter filed with state secretary

The item notes a new entity named National Mining and Maline filing its charter with the Secretary of State. It lists Galena and Kane Heminger, Samuel Hetley, George Findlay, Wa Bennett as headquarters affiliates. The capital is listed as 20ujno0.

Higgine and Walker Hiexina

Colored Cutting Scrape In North Topeka Riot

A morning clash in North Topeka between colored soldiers and local colored toughs ended with soldiers routed, river dives, and the incident hushed. Jailer Grubbs repelled a mob seeking Ticklin Harper and Robi Ransom. arrests and fines ripple through Smoky Row amid ongoing city jail turmoil.

North Topeke North Topeka Topeka Grabbs Axiwrenece Tickiin Harper Jatter Ticklin Marper Tode Johnson Hock Tskand Marper Robi Ransim Howser Harper Jalice Grubba Grube Goubl Dee Grubbs Tem Sone Tive Quelly Grohe

State Tennis Tournament Opens Amid Crowded Draws

Tonight at six the entry list for the state tennis tournament closes. Play begins Wednesday at Vermintik courts on Tenth Street with top teams entered from Topeka. The event features singles and doubles, decorations, and prizes, with notable entrants including George BE, Brok er FM, Shelden and A Lawrence. Local officials expect about 2 players per event. capacity crowds are anticipated at West Eighth Street.

Vereinek Topedai Mike Petloew Genta Vammeritioes Edie Nies Doni Dhronvon George BE Shelden A. Lawrence Stoker Weduealny Topeks Emyparia Bherhardy Brothas Baitra Bay Griges Lawrenem Saylor Brothers Lalnee Barents Pndase Attioneeka Bowrespeck Oran- Wihfer Ana Minh Beatsweite Adn MeisHde Euuetagton Pberie

The Army Cook and Other Battle Echoes

A Cleveland Leader excerpt recalls the greatest god of battles as the man who cooks the grub amid thunder and ruin. It contrasts heroic charges with the humble cook, then shifts to Jacob Was Willing in Hamilton where a council miscue over paving Sibley street reveals comic local governance. A light exchange on engagement rings ends with a quip on perceived value and marriage.

Cleveland Jacob Jacob Nuzonechinldt Hamilton Frey

A Boston Quarrel Miscue in Humorous Exchange

A fragmentary compilation from various papers records a garbled quarrel involving Emerson Waldo and Ralph Heaupet with satirical dialogue on idealism versus realism. Interleaved snippets reference Mrs Wederly and the humorous mishearings and misstatements across several city papers.

The Dandy’s Escape Recounted By Sutcliffe and Narrator

A late night railway journey ends with Sutcliffe the policeman tracking a prisoner named Dandy. Years later at a theater the pair spot Dandy with a new companion, while a veiled accomplice hints at arrest. Scotland Yard pursues the escaped man as the curtain falls on a lively memory.

Sisteliffe Sutcliffe Crewe Euston Tle Arthur Roberts Canada Bru Moynin Tsun Cane Sutcliffe Stafford Fasnion Lane Hireolf Euan Dandy Scotland Yard Westrainster

Ambulances Ready at Montauk Point for Returning Troops

A Red Cross contingent arrives at Montauk Point. Colonel Morwar orders continued preparations to care for sick soldiers arriving from Santo Domingo. Water supply may hinder camp operations until wells and water works are completed, but once finished, about 20 000 troops and thousands of animals are expected to have water.

Montauk Point New York Red Cross Society Morwar Santiego de Cuba

McKinley Seen as Imperialist After War

A New York Herald report cites a close friend of President McKinley stating the president views a postwar map with Porto Rico as a U S possession Cuba under a protectorate leading to annexation Manila and Luzon under U S control and one Ladrone island annexed. The plan aligns with peace terms and supporters say McKinley has become an enthusiastic imperialist.

New York Herald McKinley Washington Porto Rico United States Cuba Manila Luzon Hong Kong England Ladrone Islands Porto Rico Ladrones Spain

Local suits and property claims on Kansas notices

Rachel Leonard sues for divorce against Andrew Leonard alleging cruelty and intoxication after a June 4 1885 marriage in Topeka plus dissolute habits. EF O Popenoe petitions against Weeks Taubner Schultz et al to prove title or drop claim on Nuts 122 124 128 129 130 132 Virginia Avenue Highland Park. Mary J Nelson and Fred Nelson sell to Frank G Hubbel and wife parcels on Clay Street for 4000 dollars. Also notices on veterans of foreign wars and travel excursions and several medical testimonials and advertisements for remedies and a Klondike reference.

Rachel Leonard Andrew Leonard Topeka Kansas Avenue Smoky Row EF O. Popenoe Joseph Weeks Kate Taubner Henry Schultz Virginia Avenue Highland Park Mary J. Nelson Fred Nelson Frank G. Hubbel Tow Clay Street

Market Report From AP for State Journal

AAP market notes report fluctuating wheat prices in Liverpool and Paris with higher early values and cautious sentiment in the U S market. Weather and harvesting conditions across Northwest Michigan and Missouri influence supplies as buyers adjust on light receipts and forecasts of large regional yields.

Cniengo Laverpool Paris Missouri Attr Latae Lowever Liverpool Cables

Market report notes shifting prices and livestock activity

A fragmented market narrative describes varying prices across crops and livestock. Oats and corn show mixed movement while pork and lard trade at different cash levels. Receipts and shipments are listed with estimates, reflecting seasonal price changes and steady demand.

Bee Gate Alagige Welikins

Market Gossip From Topeka and Kansas City

Market gossip from Topeka and Kansas City notes wheat and corn prices, shipping updates, and cotton and wool trade signals. It cites Sterling exchange, Liverpool cable, and commodity futures with scattered figures and lane reports, reflecting a bustling midwestern market desk.

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