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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1899

Page

7

Fresh Cointy Eyes and Various Grocery Items Listed

A fragment listing numerous grocery items with per unit prices and brands, including coffee, lemons, sugar, biscuits, dry salt meat, lard, chocolate, rice, syrup, tea, peaches, raspberries, beans, mackerel, hams, soaps, starch, and tea brands. Mentions potential copier claim by tea and coffee companies and Colonel Richards in relation to property.

Arbuckls California Aermour Ralston Walter Baker EL Baker Orginal Java

Bristow Enjoys New England Vacation and Vermont Tea Talk

Mr. Bristow, fourth assistant to St, returns from New England where he spent a vacation with Senator Proctor in the Green Mountains. He notes Vermont and New Hampshire tea droughts, anti-spanish agitation, and expects McKinley’s re election. foresees no trip to Kansas before November.

Washington Aus Mr. Bristow New England Sensyor Proctor Green Mountains Pipitabiure Ae Industries Bristow Vermont New Hampshire Kansas Atkinson Ind

Richards Controversy Appraisers Report on Insurance Case

Judge Hazen granted an injunction to bar insurance company interference and required appraisal of the Richards property claim. An insurer suggested arbitration or court action, but the appraisal panel submitted its report around 1871, noting the policy’s wording and coverage details.

Catone J. B. Bichards Hia Bette Selleet Uno Sxale Tris Hazen Polleot Hin Insura Culuuel R Ichard Mppraisers Aneir Polonel Richards

Topeka Reader Endorses Deans Kidney Pills

A Topeka man Mr J A Black of East Sixth Street describes three years of kidney pain and backache relief after using Deans Kidney Pills. He bought four boxes at Rowley Shaw’s and reports rapid improvement, praising the remedy and its availability from general stores.

Topeka J.A Black East Sixth Street Piper Hanerr Motheabie A&w Dean Rowley & Shaw's Slath Street Kaness Avenue Dean All Gralera Ry Tates

Oppose the War Universal Peace Union seeks to halt fighting

At Mystic Connecticut a Universal Peace Union session adopted a resolution to appoint delegates to seek a meeting with President McKinley. The goal is to present facts and plans the group believes could end the Philippines War. Albert H. Love leads the union with Rev. Benjamin Trueblood and others named to the delegation. A December Washington meeting is planned to hear the delegates and conduct further business.

Universal Peace Union Mystic Conn Connecticut McKinley Philippines Albert H. Love Union Benjamin Trueblood Atha Sterling Bolton Hall Cohn Washington

Leland Plan Hears Back on Special Session Costs

A Gazette inquiry shows over ninety legislators favor a special session to approve funds for returning soldiers. All but one answered affirmatively, forty still undecided. Governor Lee, in Vermillion, supports raising money by private subscription but could call a special session if needed, with a first reply due Saturday morning.

Chicago

Powder Mill Explosion Wrecks Site in Pottabile

A large powder mill near Shepptow in this county was destroyed by an explosion today. Willam T. Betuenberger of Waalut port and Harry Jones, a powder maker, were killed as the blast hurled debris. Several tons of powder were in the building, with other structures badly damaged.

Pottabile Sam Debbies Shepptow Willam T. Betuenberger Waalutport Propaistora Harry Jones Bowder

Increased Prosperity Predicted by the London Statist

The Statist predicts American prosperity hinges on harvests and agricultural strength. It notes farmers can sell crops at good prices, enabling buying from East and Europe, while rail trade and foreign orders could drive growth. The article frames the United States as still largely agricultural with prosperity linked to grain yields.

Lendon Europe Europs United States

Consul Edward Bailloe Suspended Over Abbey Ownership Claim

The United States Consulate at Canton suspends Consul Edward Bailloe amid questions about alleged aid to the Philippines and a disputed American ownership certificate for the steamer Abbey. Navy and state department scrutiny follows Abbey’s seizure near Batangas and transfer to San Francisco for potential condemnation.

Mericas Canton China Edward Bailloe Pennsylvania McKinley United States Philippine Islands Cridier Navy Dewey Saids Washington Abbey Macao Batangas McCulloch Havin Betts Admiral Dewey Watson Navy Department Philippines San Francisco Dedioe Isaat Minh Bedloe Americus Climens

Anarchy in Luzon Reported by Labuan News Cables

Labuan Reuters cable reports from Matula that anarchy prevails with Americans occupying radii of fifteen miles around Lelio nine miles around Cell and surrounding areas. The rest of the country is in Filipino hands and the crew of the Saturnus is reported murdered. The Saturnus of the Cam Pania Maritime was beached under insurgent trenches at San Fernando.

London Labuan Reuter Telegram Company Reliable News Matula Lelio Seturtius Campania Fig San Fernando

Topeka Santa Fe Boosts Soldier Train to Philadelphia

City passenger agent TL King of the Santa Fe reports a large turnout of old soldiers for the national GAR encampment in Philadelphia. The official train departs Topeka at 4 pm on September 2, traveling via the Santa Fe to Chicago and then over Pennsylvania lines to Philadelphia.

TL. Kine The Santa Fe Philadelphia Kansas Okibora King Topeka Chicago Pennsylvania Phiadelphia

Grand Opera at Kansas City at Convention Hall in October

In Khenny City on August last the Metropolitan Grand Opera company of New York led by Maurice Grau will perform at Convention Hall in October. Cast members include Marie LaBreton, Diapel, Carreprise, and others known worldwide. Fairly detailed lineup implied from the era.

Grau Company Convention Hall Khenny City Kansas City Maurice

Eastern Trip in the Fall Fare by Purchasing GAL Nation Encampment

Fragmentary notice advertises a fall trip from Philadelphia via St Louis and Vandalia Pennsylvania with low fares. Mentions Septem ber 1st sale and contact details for J. M. Chesbrough and A. G. Pr. Doula for particulars.

Tisray de Mnage GAL Nation Sansakin Yakaa Philadelphia St. Louis Vandalia-Peeneyivania J. M. Chesbrough A. G. Pr. Doula

United States Policy in the Philippines and Cuba Debate

Former Congressman George E. Adams argues in Lithia Springs that the United States should govern the Philippines for now and work toward freedom and eventual independence. He compares U.S. aims in Cuba and the Philippines, insisting the motive and policy are consistent, and urges support for self-government as islands move toward a federal republic.

Sena Sheibsville Philippines United States Tippines Aguinaldo George EB. Adama Chicago Lithia Springs Lithia Admins United Staes Philippine Islands Cuba Adams Cabene Dula Society of Civilized Nations Spain Curis Adamether Svoll Brite Berry Asuinaldo Manila Zilindte

Motor Trust plans auto industry control by key figures

A proposed American Automobile Company coalition aims to control manufacture and operation of vehicles using kerosene or gasoline, with backing from the Colonial Trust, Whitney, Widener, Leiter, Elkins, and others. The venture would absorb major car makers and patents, capitalized at 310 million, claiming potential annual earnings around 1 million and envisioning vast cross-border influence.

Elkins Joseph Leiter Buck New York American Automobile Company Ciy France Germany Europe Colonial Trust Company William ©. Whitney P. A Widener Botan Philadelphia United States West Virginia Joseph Leiter Chicago Frank A. McGowan Trenton Nod Automobile Company of America Winton Motor Carriage Company Naticmal Soter Carriage Company Manhattan Motor Carriage Compeany Onseta Ttme Treasery Sharies J. Ganga Caret Hayes Apperson Company Kokotha Ind Athlihe Pope Manufacturing Company Hartford Conn Welch

Dramatic events at Crawford theater Topeka next week

Mahara's colored minstrels visit Topeka for the first time at Crawford theater next Monday night. The show features twelve women among the cast, trained dogs and ponies, with ticket prices 50 35 and 25 cents. Ben Hendricks stars in Yon Yonson last season and returns in Venusine Gentleman at Crawford next Wednesday.

Mahara Colored Minstrels Topeka Crawford Theater Ben Hendricks Yon Yonson

Buchan's New Post at Fort Leavenworth

Late Captain of Co B 20th Kansas Fred F Buehn assigned to duty in Troop K Sixth Cavalry at Fort Leavenworth. The article lists Wanted ads for jobs and services, including cooks, nurses, general help, and business opportunities, with addresses in Topeka and nearby areas. The notices reflect a wartime era recruitment and classifieds mix from the journal page.

Co. B 20Th Kansas Fort Leavenworth Fred F. Buehsn Twentieth Kansas Volungeers Lew Lenanc Sixth Cavalry Buchan East 6Th Street Topeka H. Willmering Peoria Gelden Ule Pis Watson Becuse

Proposals For Lumber For Sixth Avenue Viaduct

Proposals for lumber and other material to repair the Sixth Avenue Viaduct roadway will be received by the city clerk of Topeka Kansas. Bids cover yellow pine stringers white pine and related construction materials with quantities described and delivery terms. Deadline August 2 1a.

Lamber Sixth Avenue Topeka Kansan Bola Aarp

Amy Tie Tey Bale Oo Eee Deans Lt

The fragmentary line hints at a local or institutional event involving individuals named Amy and Bale with a senior or dean context. Readable details are sparse, but the item suggests an official notice or brief mention in a historical page segment.

Deans

Topeka Ordinance Proclaims Election Call and Voter List

An election proclamation outlines a city ordinance authorizing a municipal vote on bond issuance and payment terms. It designates the mayor and council for administration, specifies canvassing procedures, and lists precincts and polling places across wards. The document records approval, dates, and official signatures within Topeka’s city governance.

Thy Paes Biel Topeka

Books In Potwin Sumersanie Fate Taree Weaesha

Fragmentary OCR item mentions Potwin and names Ena Wn Aunt Stheeda with unclear context. Reads as a damaged note about books or people, lacking readable dates or events. Summarization focuses on the readable entities Potwin Ena and Stheeda with uncertain relation.

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