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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1899

Page

2

Co operative workers live on ex ocean liner Alaska

In Barrow in Furness Lancashire Vickers and Maxim open a cooperative workers home aboard the Alaska former Guion liner. Forty men receive meals lodging and care for $3 weekly with reading and recreation rooms. Profits go toward lowering living costs. a cabin can be rented for five cents weekly extra. It was opened this week.

London Barrow-in-Furtesh Lancashire Vickers & Maxim Alaska Guion Maer Alaska House Amen

Two Factions Clash in Bitter Michigan Republican Feud

Lansing August 20. The feud between the Pingree and federal factions of Michigan's Republicans heats up as Quartermaster General White sues Allegan postmaster Edwy C Reid of the Allegan Gazette for 25000. Reid is a noted Pingree opponent and editor whose attacks on White's handling of a 350000 war fund draw reaction from Inspector General Merah and state GOP leaders. The suit signals a high-stakes political clash within the party.

Pingree Lansing Mick Federal Republican Party White Edwy C. Reid Atlegtn Reid Allegan Allegan Gasette Rether Pingres Brean Winte Editon Reid Garett Belault Marsh Gazette Michigan

Castellanes At Dublin Aboard Valhalla Attend European Show

Comte and Comtesse Boni de Castellane captivate Dublin during a premier European week of wit and society. They dined with Viceroy Cadogan, hosted the court aboard the Valhalla, and bought two pairs of carriage horses for $5,400. The party sails to Trouville with the Lusypes and Marquise de Gallifret, signaling continued Uplift of Irish visit.

London Tnr Comte Comtesse Boni de Castellane Dublin Europe Comtesse Hiugstown Viceroy Cadogan Viceregal Lodge Viceroy Viterine and Court

McKinley Imitates Cousin in Alabama Clerk Appointment

Alabama Republicans condemn Charles J. Allison, cousin of the president, for being named to the United States circuit court clerkship at Kirmonton Alabama. They call the move a bad political maneuver and note Allison is not from Alabama. The feature traces his career from Knoxville to Morery and his connections to Mark Hanna and Jim Shelby as a McKinley era appointee.

Alabama Washington Charles J. Allison United States Circuit Court Kirmington Ala Allison Youngsinns Knoxville Tenn Mark Hyona Morery Ale McKinley Jim Shelby Ailissn

Court and political moves stir Alabama stalwarts

Whilt House with Mr Shells District Attorney Vaughn and Willam Young Bleed third auditor of the treasury urge the claim at Bhelly for the taxeship. Mr Shelby got the appointment. Nathan Trimble the leek at the court at Alabama was foredwith removed to make place for the president's kin. Mr Allison will anal ity September 4. The seep ise Se: a year Against this eppernanent near ty Bil of the Atabemne stalwarts have protest.

Shells Altorney Vaughn Willam Young- Bleed The Treasury Bhelly Shelby Nathan ‘Trimble Alabama Allison Anality Ty Bil

Buying War Vessels for Mexico From New Orleans

In New Orleans on August 20 a Mexican commission led by General Monasterio ordered five steel steamers and twenty steel lighters for military use inland. The ships, built in sections, carry machine guns and steel shields, with towing and rowing options. Vessels use Roberts boilers and Marine Ironworks engines, with eight mile per hour speed, plus associated machine shop equipment for railroad military posts. Two steamers and ten barges have shipped. two schooners carried machinery.

New Orleans Mexico Monasterio Roberts Marine Ironworks Chicago

Dewey at Monte Carlo Enjoys Nice Visit

Admiral Dewey traveled from Nice to Monte Carlo and dined at Mare de Paris with SS. McCiurs of New York. He visited the Casino and attended a concert before returning to Villefranche by rail. He reports good health but cautions against undue exertion as almost no Americans are present, prompting expected gaiety aboard ship and a quick voyage back to New York threatened by officers.

Nice Admiral Dewey Monte Carlo Mare de Paris SS. McCiurs New York Villefranche

Germans Buy Our Butter In Bremen Market

Bremen reports American butter entering the market with large shipments from the United States. The butter, of high quality, sells at 20 pfennigs above the domestic price with demand rising. Traders anticipate further price increases on tomorrow’s arrivals.

Bremen United States Diemen

Care of City Shade Trees in Philadelphia Ledger

An article outlines preferred and undesirable shade tree varieties for urban planting, detailing species selection, planting sites, pruning, watering, and protection from pests. It emphasizes robust root systems, straight trunks, and guards against caterpillars with specific treatments and preventive measures.

The Philadelphia Ledger Ttt Heaven Mncen Sadia Ceonus Paris Green Sindie Fred

U P Declares a Dividend in 2% Preferred Stock

New York reports the Union Pacific Railway company has declared a semi annual dividend of 2 percent on the preferred stock. Prince of Wales seen with a green hat at Marionbad as soft hats influence fashion. Gold certificates exchanged for bullion reach 34 554 360 dollars with further exchanges anticipated. Clarence E Scott buys Ben Capps interest in the Creamer restaurant property.

U.P New York Union Paslit Railway Company Wales London Prince of Wales Ie Marionbad Yor Bagi Hall Washington

Miraculous Escape From Shells of the Ships on Front

General Frederick Funston provides a dramatic account of the first advance near Twenty Kansas, describing nerves, chaffing soldiers, and a barrage from Mausers and naval artillery. He notes a swift withdrawal after heavy fire, the heavy casualties, and the tense march through front lines during the night of the engagement.

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Travel Fare Notice From Denver to Colorado Springs

Passenger fare details show a $19.00 price for travel via the Great Stock Island Route with outbound on September 6 and return by September 8, outlining onward and return trip options and implied schedule for the Denver area route.

Denver Colorado Springs Pusble Beturn

Bryan Talks Trusts and Philippine Policy in Nevada Stop

Willam Jennings Bryan spoke to a large Winnemucca crowd discussing the 1900 campaign. He argued trusts must be curbed via federal licensing and warned an imperial policy toward the Philippines would burden the majority. He asserted the United States cannot endure as a republic if Manila’s despotism prevails.

Winnemucca Nev Aus Willam Jennings Bryan Mucéa California Sonemite Mr. Bryan Bryan Caid Chicago Philippine Islands Manila United States

Cleveland man promotes Centre company merger plan

E Pluribus onum notes Russell Thompson of Cleveland advances a new economics based consolidation. After filing a New Jersey charter the Centre company seeks broad support from Cleveland business and banking leaders as it envisions extensive industrial unification to boost wealth and productivity.

Cleveland Aus New Jersey Russell Thompson Thompson Centre Company Trenton

Hingston Jamaica Dispatch on Santo Domingo Crisis

Nelson B. Clark, arriving from Santo Domingo, confirms AP news on the Dominican Republic upheaval. He notes the revolution is national, seeks good government and financial solvency, and that annexation or protectorate by the United States is viewed as the sole solution. Government censorship and Haitian sympathy influence reporting.

Hingston Jamaica Nelson B. Clark Santo Domingo Jiminez Jim Mr. Clark Hayti

Special Train to Philadelphia for G A R Encampment

Santa Fe announces a September 2 special train to Philadelphia for G A R members families and friends to attend the National Encampment September 4 to 8. Fare is 20.55 round trip with Pullman palace and tourist sleepers and free reclining chair car. Topeka agent T L King offers information folders and additional low-rate trips to New York Washington and other points for State Fe Route ticket holders.

T. L. King Topeka New York Washington Old Point Comfort Ocean Grove Gettynburr Philadelph

The Burlington Route a Good Rail road

The Burlington Route advertises east bound service from the Missouri River to St Louis and Chicago with wide vestibule cars Pullman sleepers and free chair cars. North bound trains to Omaha Sioux City St Paul and other western cities promise significant time savings via the Billings Route. Westbound service to Colorado and beyond emphasizes two great trains and extensive mileage.

Missouri River St. Louie Chicago Burlington Omaha Sioux City St. Paul Billings Colorado Standard Railroad C. Bramball

First Home of Human Race Explores Eden Basin Theories

Readable fragments discuss Eden location debates among explorers like Major Kurr and Stanley, aligning the Garden of Eden with central Africa’s basin and the Shari river system. The piece links archaeology, biblical chronology, and paleography, noting Egyptology and Ptolemaic views while detailing river paths and regional landmarks. Historic debate, limited by fragmented OCR, reflects rival scientific and religious narratives on origins.

Cincinnati Enquirer Seton Kurr Ades Somaliland Edan Henry M. Stanley Asia Shari W. Marsham Adams Karr Central Africa Eden Niger Nile Congo Stanley Snari Bhari Babr-el-Ghasal Rouily Poom Meroes Mones Josephus Soudan Cailland

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