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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1898

Page

8

Money Allocations for Military and Naval Establishments

Washington December 6 details fiscal year 1 estimates show total appropriations for the military and naval establishments. Major increases include Army contingencies pay and travel expenses quartermaster and clothing expenditures and transportation costs. Also noted are naval apprenticeships maintenance and various improvement projects across states and forts.

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Dr Hale and Postum Advice From a Patient Letter

A reader recounts advice from Dr Hale and her husband Dr Hate praising Postum as a coffee substitute. The letter describes soaking Postum with beaten egg mixture for moisture and flavor and notes differences from boiling with water alone. It claims better taste and clarity, with caution about proper boiling times. The misspelled text places the author at an address on Mace Ave.

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Girl Disappears After Paola Visit With Romantic Companion

Fort Scott report of 16 year old Jessie Boxee, daughter of Mia C Rogers, missing after traveling from Kansas City with Miss Ruby Snow. Last seen in Paola Friday with Snow. mother learned of disappearance next day. Snow described as romantic, with prior similar trips. both were last seen at Poole and may still be together.

Fort Scott Dec Jessie Boxee Mia. C Rogers Kansas City Iasta Ruby Snow Paola Aigit City

Drill for Gas Business Men Keep It Up Until Discovery

Emporia on December 6 reports an expert will be hired to supervise well drilling to locate gas or oil. Three sites are chosen by parties studying the subject, and some young business men vow to drill through to the hoped for find. Residents fear a gas belt and possible coal famine if the city fails to prosper.

Emporia Ching Thin City

Deepwater Channel Project Aims At Yemanee Hyeht

An announced Deepwater Channel project details a purchase by Meyer of a 90 foot wide riverfront site near Yemanee Hyeht, following a congressional resolution and recommendations from a youth-appointed body last winter. The plan envisions construction of a waterway, with Meyer listed as purchaser for 13.00.00 dollars for a single form dene and related improvements.

Ennaton Tate Ee Meyer Ements Tatros Shel House & Bil Munsinaio Bae Seeien An Meyer Yemanee Congress

Healers Free After Bowatrese Court Appearance

In a Bowatrese police court session, Christan Bel in, Mrs Athalle Mills, and Prederic Tinea faced charges linked to Geathag Me Predera. The defendants were discharged from custody as the case proceeded, with proceedings noting possible connections to prior transgression.

Harald Howe Ee Christan Beluta Bowatrese Athalle Mills Mies

Santa Fe to Extend Block System Oklahoma Division

Santa Fe plans a major signal upgrade from Newton to Purcell with new stations and five to seven mile block spans. Wires will be deployed from the east under signal engineer J. H. Hobson, linking Chicago to Kansas City and Emporia to Newton for a continuous block system across the division.

Oklahoma Santa Fe Newton Purcel J. H. Hobson Chicago Kansas City Emporia Emperia Uris

Katy Office Changes Put Campbell in Traveling Agent Role

Kansas City dispatch reports J F Campbell chief clerk in the Katy office named traveling freight agent for the Kansas City territory. W Hockaday moves to Denver as general freight and passenger agent for Colorado Wyoming Utah and Idaho. Campbell succeeds pending appointment of a new chief clerk.

Kansas City, Vees J. F. Campbell Leland Katy Kansas City Territory Campbell Rt. W. Hackaday Denver Col Colorado Wyoming Utah Tolaho Hockaday

Strike Delays Prove Damages In Rail Shipment Case

The Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling awarding J Shelter akali and Shelby damages from Santa Fe for cattle shipments delayed by a railroad strike. Shelby shipped cattle from Lexington to Kansas City in 154, the cattle declining in value and incurring storage costs after acceptance for shipment. The appeal by Santa Fe affirmed the damage award.

Bangae Cay Court of Appeal J. Shelter Akali Santa Fe Shelby Kansas City Lexington A. RU Shethy The Court of Appeals

Railroad Notes and Gauge Changes Across Colorado

The Denver and Rio Grande leads the rail ads in Mania, with growth in Colorado and New Mexico as Pecos shipments rise. Over two hundred cars are ordered for Pecos points. four firemen arrived from Topeka and a dispatcher cut telegraph staff due to shrinking business. Standard gauge work progresses west of Le Veta toward Alamosa, and reductions hit Santa Fe and Florence telegraph offices. A worker on the Santa Fe line near Lane suffered a cockieast while helping pad a rail on a flat car.

Denver & Rio Grande Road Colorado New Mexico Pecos Middle Creek Veta Mountain Vessors Burtet Bante Pe Lane

Sale of Cross Herefords at Kansas City Tomorrow

Kansas City sale notice reports C. & Cross Hereford cattle to be auctioned tomorrow. The event promises high quality stock, including white faced Herefords. Several draft bulls and some bulls recently appraised at or near four thousand dollars are noted. Local market interest and prices are highlighted.

Kansas City Ansas City Way St Peprenes Dulin Neal Tomor

OConnor Stricken With Paralysis in Emporia Office

John F. OConnor of Hartford, fusion candidate for representative of the Fifth district, is stricken with paralysis of the left side. Doctors doubt recovery. OConnor once edited the Emporia News when it was a Democratic paper and later worked in Texas newspapers.

Emporia Dec John F. O'Connor Hartford Fittiothsistrict O'Connor Emporia New Texas

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Fast Relief and Proof

An appeal touts Pyramid Pile Cure as the sole remedy for piles from early stages to severe. Testimonials from Shire MOC Hinkly in Indianapolis and Major Dean of Columbus claim immediate relief and eventual cure, urging readers to request full sized packs from Pyramid Drugs.

Shire Hinkly Gor Misatwelppi Indianapelik Ind Sayy Columbus Ohio Saya

Sedgwick Wins Dispute Over Menlo Park Property

District court adjourned session heard long running case between Harvey county and city of Sedgwick versus J W Shattuck of Sedgwick over possession of Menlo Park. The property valued highly and after years in court the city of Sedgwick prevailed.

Sedgwick Menlo Park Newton Harvey County Sedgewick J & W. Shattuck Poocession

War inquiry push by New York Democrat on military panel

Representative Sul wer of New York, ranking Democrat on the House Military Affairs Committee, introduces resolutions authorizing and directing the committee to investigate the war. The measure seeks an official inquiry into wartime actions and policies.

Jon Representative Sulwer New York

Bank Closure Triggers Receivership In City

Charles runs over the American Sayings bank of this city closed its doors today due to a receivership. The bank holds claims of about $20,000 and liabilities totaling around $100,000.

Charles Bank Ite Sgvgo Ste Dem

Asthma Cured At Last By Schiffmann Remedy

Dr Rudolph Schiffmann, a renowned authority on lung diseases, claims a universal cure for asthma using a new remedy. He partners with Rowley & Snow to offer free samples at Sixth and Kansas Avenue and will mail samples to distant sufferers by Dec 15.

Rudolph Schiffmann Schiffmann Rowley & Snow Sixth Kansas Avenue FR. Senittmann Rousbel St St. Paul, Mina

Rail yard accidents and personnel changes at Santa Fe shops

Rail fell back struck Burdet’s wrist and broke it in five places. George Hamblin suffered painful injuries from a fall at Wellington yards. Filship badly injured with a broken bone. Heatrouck, foreman of the Santhe stops at Dodge City, to be transferred to Raton New Mexico. Hood to replace him at Dodge. W J Cade becomes local Santa Fe rocket agent at Tamar. John Forster joins D&RG in Pueblo. John Butter returns to La Junta as general foreman of lock shops. El Jeuics moves to Pueblo to oversee Santa Fe shops.

Rail Burdet George Hamblin Wellington Filship FR. Heatrouck Dodge City Raton N. M Mr. Hood Trini Dodge W. J Cade Tamar Senta Fe Uocket Do. M. Airdog John Forster En Junta D. & RR. G. Railroad Company Pueblo John Butter Wil la Junta el Jeuics Santa Fe

Santa Fe Stockholders to Meet in This City Thursday

The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway will hold its annual stockholders meeting in this city at noon Thursday. Key figures include President Ripsey and Vice Presidents Blorton and Kenna. Highlights expected are bond purchases for a line into San Francisco and consolidation of branch lines, with potential lease or outright purchases. Eastern officials travel by special train, arriving Wednesday night or Thursday morning.

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company Thin City Ripsey Blorton and Kenna Morawets Aldach FP. Walker Board of New York City Agidst San Joaquin Valley Rall- Tod Santa Fe Ita San Francisco Santa de Pirohake Santa Fe Failway

Santa Fe Pays The Men On Railway Project

Independence Sec 6 Tiley worn on the Kansas Oklahoma Central Southwestern railroad was suspended due to bad weather and will not resume until spring. Grading has been finished from Horse Pen coal folds through Bartlesville to the state line into Kansas near Caney. It is said Santa Fe paid workers, signaling control of the enterprise and plans to connect Havana with the Santa Fe Cedarvalé branch, bringing headquarters and shops to Uniej ity.

Independence Kansas, Oklahoma Central & South-_ western Bartlesville Kansas Caney Santa Fe Railroad Havana Santa Fex Cedarvalé Unie City

Engineer John Grimm haunted by bad luck in Emporia

Emporia newspaper reports engineer John Grimm of the Santa Fe railway facing a run of misfortune. He found a large dog carcass in his well after returning from a trip and then a stone was thrown through his front window while his family slept, prompting water pumping at his N. 1 Congress street home.

John Griffith Emporia John Grimm Santa Fe N. 1 Congress Street

Suit Filed After Train Ejection Near Kildare

Winfield December 3 ZT Miller son of Mr and Mrs Geo W W Miller sues Santa Fe in district court for 2500 alleging he bought a ticket from White Eagle and was assaulted beaten and ejected from a train about one mile before Kildare forced to walk back to Kildare bought a new ticket to Ponca City and next morning pursued another to Winfield.

Winfield ZT. Miller Geo. W.W. Miller Kildare District Court White Eagle Ponca City

Topeka News Briefs Skewed By Slated Events

Topeka notes circulate on diverse topics including a lecture by M. Tx Stone, Probate Judge Dotman’s return from Karisan City trip, and local officials like W. H. Ryan of Crawford County. Printer Snow canvasses and Hubbard’s reported work on a mystery project appear alongside scattered civic mentions.

Topeka Hoya M. Tx Stone Dotman Karisan A. DP. Hubbard Espihern Miogeorge Benator W. H. Ryan Crawford County Borthall Honday Tavinjer

Topeka Notices Reflect Local Affairs And Personnel Changes

A fragmented Topeka items page details shifts in state offices, appointments and moves within the state house. Mentions City Clerk McPadden, Waterman, and Epton with various public duties, rail and treasury clerks, and a range of local political activity including a temperance union meeting and a recall of state officials.

Santa Fe Changes at Coffeyville

Coffeyville December report notes Santa Fe plans to rearrange freight depot and yards with depot north of Seventh Street on the west side of tracks. Likely enlargement of old passenger depot for service. Nearly all side tracks to be moved with the layout update.

Santa Fe Coffeyville Santa Fes Seventh Street

New Model Winter Wraps Promise Value and Alteration Savings

A retailer advertises winter wraps for women urging shoppers to seek garments priced so that alterations would still keep total cost within what one could afford without changes. The pitch emphasizes affordability and the possibility of adjustments at a reasonable final price.

New Model Prices at Topeka’s Satisfactory Grocery

A shopper should trust her grocer to provide honest weights and good value, ensuring she buys as cheaply as from any store. The article presents the Satisfactory Grocery as meeting these conditions with its new model prices, advertised as Topeka’s lowest.

Topeka

St. Clair Cook Stoves and Ranges Ad

They advertise St. Clair Cook Stoves and Ranges as well made, efficient for baking, modern in improvements and conveniences, not coal-eaters, and offered at low prices at the New Model. The copy urges buyers to feel confident about quality and value.

St. Clair

New Model Clothing Wins Trust for Boys Suits

Mothers in this region favor New Model Clothing as we churn out vast quantities of Boys Knee Pants and Long Pants Suits. They buy with confidence that the garments wear well, are made well, and priced to meet everyone’s willingness to pay.

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