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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1900

Page

5

Bryan sermon on Standard Oil and the water of life

New York August 12 Journal prints W J Bryan sermon arguing faith and brotherhood define duty to nation and government. He condemns taxation injustice and urges moral care in money and taxation policy linking Christian ethics to public duties and money stability.

New York W. J. Bryan Standard Oil God John Father Christ Ike Tennyson Tts Pharisere Avery M*kinley Toledo

The Christian and the Trust in the Money Question

The essay argues wealth corrupts virtue, citing Christ's warning that cares of this world choke faith. It critiques monopolies, trusts, and profiteers, urging churches to resist greed, avoid wealth-driven power, and uphold the Golden Rule despite economic temptations and political pressures. It questions imperial influence and warns against false prophets and temptations in modern governance.

Moray Christ Amos Gecett Banda Laree Ad Uinse Duman Fe Prisc Timothy Inohey Lslands Christian Church James Burin American Board of Forden Missions Gente Hum England Germany France Pega Gapartadtatn Sei Mathens

Fragmentary biblical verse lines prompt religious taunt

The readable text presents a fragmented quotation invoking worship and rebuke to Satan. It includes phrases about saying to the adversary to depart, with references to Jesus and a spiritual confrontation. The source emphasizes a devotional clash rather than a narrative event.

Twelve Die as Rome-Area Train Telescopes in Collision

Rome reports twelve dead and forty wounded after two train sections telescope near the city last night on the Rome Florence line. Grand Duke and Grand Duchess Peter of Russia and Turkish mission members aboard survived unharmed. King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena visited the wreck site as rescue efforts continued about twelve miles from Rome. The queen and her sister returned to the Quirinal while the king and grand duke stayed to direct recovery work.

Rome Florence Peter Russia Humbert Qiin Italy Victor Emmanuel Helena Quirinal Grand Duke

Starvation in Porto Rico Highlighted by Major Graff

Major George J. Graff, Porto Rico education head, writes in the Independent about post hurricane suffering. He notes ongoing food scarcity, high death rates from gastro enteritis, and widespread starvation despite abundant soil. He cites collapsed agriculture, low wages, and unused land as factors.

New York George J. Graff Porto Rico Am Wrtich Porto Ric Heells New Behools Augusta Major Graff Ponce Superior Board of Health Starvaton

Elevator Blaze Destroys Dakota Elevator Plant

Fire at the Dakota elevator destroyed the structure and caused an estimated loss of 500,000. The blaze began in the machinery loft and quickly consumed the cupola, spreading to the machinery room and storage bins holding about 50,000 bushels. The elevator had not operated since Saturday night. A note claims it was not the Lehigh Valley railway. Tea party announced in Topeka invites ladies to McCoy, 936 Kansas Avenue, Tuesday, August 1.

Finfalo Lehigh Valley Railway Topeka McCoya Kansas Avenue

Not Enough Quicksilver World Demand Pressures Supply

Boston reports growing demand for Quicksilver outstripping supply. In 1899 total output stood at 95 000 flasks from Spain Italy Austria and California, with California cinnabar mines dropping from 79 900 in 1880s to 28 100 last year. Spain and Austria remain main producers, while new tests shift toward New South Wales as ore in Queensland draws capital.

Boston Spain Italy Austria California Eas Americas New Bourn Wales

Philippine campaign veterans gather for three day Denver reunion

Veterans from Nebraska Kansas Iowa the Dakotas Colorado Wyoming Utah Oregon and other western states attend a three day Philippine campaign reunion in Denver. The event honors those who waded the Rio Cingulon two years ago and carries forward the effort to preserve their deeds in history. General Irving Hale initiated the idea and led the first annual reunion. Delegations arrive with badges as the organization of the Society of the Army of the Philippines forms. Public meetings and a parade with Grand Army of the Republic veterans are planned, followed by mountain resort and mining camp excursions.

Denver Colo Nebraska Kansas Iowa Dakotas Colorado Wyoming Utah Oregon Thin City Orient Malalia Irving Hale St Quuidh Society of the Army of the Philippines Grand Army of the Republic Anar

Netherlands consul Gravenhorst dies in Brooklyn

W M Gravenhorst Netherlands consul dies of heart failure at his Brooklyn home aged 64. Born in Curaçao, Dutch West Indies, he studied at the University of The Hague and served as Aruba governor. He received the Order of Bolivar and the Crown from Halland for his services. He was later made vice consul at New York.

New York Uliam M. Gravenhorst Netherlands Brookyn Far

Zionist Congress Opens With 500 Delegates Present

London August 13 The fourth Zionist congress opened with 500 delegates in attendance. Prof Max Fordau outlined persecution in Humani s and paid tribute to Emperor William of Germany for his stance toward Jews in Pomerania and East Prussia. Notable delegates included Jacob Manitof of Brooklyn Sara Breln of Baltimore and William Schur of Chicago.

London Max Fordau Soe Houmanis Paie Emperor Wiliam Germany Pomerania East Prussia York Jacob Manitof Brooklyn Sarael Breln Baltimore William Schur Chicago

Rio Grande Declares 6 Percent Dividend on Common Stock

Rio Grande Western Railroad directors declare a 6 percent cash dividend on common stock payable September 1. The previous dividend was on September 30, 1899.

Rio Grande New York Rio Grande Western Railroad Company Ita Compan

Girl's Strange Vision Stuns Family in Milford Home

Bridgeport reports Sophie Fowler, one year old daughter of Mark Wowler of Milford, was found uneasily still in bed after breakfast. Mrs Fowler described a dreamlike vision with odd details and a warning about a visitor, while conversations reflected tension and confusion within the household.

Bridgeport Sophie Fowler Daughie Mark Wowler Muford Mra Fowler Sophie Uneuneeloue Han Iphia Ernest Rene

Real Estate Transfers Listing Numerous City Lots and Parties

Real estate transfer notices list multiple transactions including Theodora Saxon and spouse selling Lot 246 and south half 44 Lime FG for 135 to J Huw. Thomas and husband selling Moni 4 end Oniciae to Tomah for 150. numerous other conveyances involving Mary J Oliver, Leoni das H. Haker, Temper Jordan, Qbertinis, George Bent, W E Pagan, and others across blocks and streets such as Vas Murer treet, Van Buren, Lincoln Street, King's Addition, and Heights addition.

Theodora Saxon J. Huw Thomas Chis Tomah Tayn Wasthen Mary J. Davie PB. Oliver G. Fe Oliver Vas Murer Treet Mary B. Oliver King Leonidas H. Uiker Kirenie Mary TH Oliver Leonidas H. Haker van Buren Street Mary J. Whitlow Pawera Io Temper Jordan Wear Street King’s Addition Jordan Nusbund St Jordan Lincoln Street King's Addition Qbertinis Fuckil and Wits George Bent Detlersun Leockharts W. E Pagan Heights David Te Maury J. Singie Hi Finker Et al Epee Avenue Tor Maere Pete

Arch of Chinese Origin and its Global Impact

The passage discusses Chinese architecture as a widespread, enduring form predating foreign influences. It notes pagodas and geometric unity, contrasts with Greek and Hindu examples, and claims Chinese structural design long antedates printing and gunpowder.

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