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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1900
Page
10
An OCR fragment touts Pierce's Golden Medical Blood Elixir as a cure for digestive ills, liver and stomach issues, claiming it clears disease germs and strengthens tissues. It frames the product as vital for health and invigoration and suggests a tonic benefit across bodily systems.
Washington reports the Grout Gleomargarine Bill failed in the Senate by 112 to 114 after a minority substitute was rejected. The measure would regulate imitation butter products and raise taxes on certain margarine colors while lowering others. A lengthy debate highlighted party lines. legislative chairmen signaled further action likely after the centennial celebration.
W H Davis chairs legislation committee to present report on proposed census revision at next meeting. Members to discuss topics and potential passage in a joint session, aiming for general discussion among attendees.
Circulars from Vice President Barr signal a broad pending strike across the Santa Fe system as telegraphers on Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe call for sympathy action. Officials warn of possible widespread disruption with preparations to suspend nonessential work and potential ar bj tration talks across lines.
Santa Fe to Albuquerque line project anticipated with a friendly link to Rock Island. Santa Fe railway company files for incorporation papers to advance the plan.
uMlinary Saint and Albuquery Charles W Dudroe voice support for a Rock Stand project with backing from Denver and Rio Grande. The report notes involvement of Santi 4 Peers and aligns the rail line with regional plans. Authorities emphasize collaboration among interested parties.
In Topeka the appointment of F Webster of Chicago as cashier in the assistant treasurer’s voice is noted. He previously served as paymaster’s clerk in the Chicago office, connected with Brice Island Promotions and the Santa BP.
A Texas charter pledges extension of the Rock Island Railway from Liberal Kansas to White Oaks Nova Scotia with plans to acquire White Oakstadt and hinge a Pacific coast outlet through a traffic pact with Southern Pacific. Santa Fe rumors claim Bernard to Osborn would give southern and eastern access to Missouri Pacific centers, aiding branch business. At Paris Exposition the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe earned a diploma for scenic Genic photographs of Colorado New Mexico and California along the Santa Fe route. An Edison case on the Katy at Love Lace near Hillsboro seeks damages after a train refused to stop for flaggers, amid bitter cold.
In Newton and Dodge City reports, workers like J F Sanders and C S Davis resume roles in the bollershop and as day hostler as conditions improve. Engineers and firemen shift duties, while Rock Island engines pass through as the southern division. Mary Mulholland Stewart dies at 100 years old after a life spanning Ireland to America, with Queen Victoria’s era linked via a medal awarded to her husband for saving a vessel.
An old advertisement argues a baby’s health hinges on gaining fat, with laughter secondary. It promotes Scott’s Emulsion of cod liver oil as proper nourishment, recommending small initial doses and gradual use. The piece carries the Paris New York origin line.
A chaotic collage of global notes including political shifts, military issues, and high profile incidents. Items cover revolutions and allegiances, royal dowries, constitutional debates, judicial actions, disasters, and notable trials. Names such as Victoria and McKinley appear amid updates from nations and states.
A Newark mother testifies that Peruna kept her family well during a tough winter. She notes her three children and husband recovered from grippe with the medicine, and she credits Peruna with enabling her to care for them while staying strong and well herself. Other testimonials from mothers and families endorse Peruna as a trusted remedy.
A draft civil service law affecting state institutions is outlined. The text mentions Topeka to Grantville seven minute schedules, arrest of Ira in Albuquerque, a remark on delays, and references to various officials, committees, and funding. It also notes a tax proposal on peddlers, a Te Pok plant pricing dispute, and court actions including a receiver fee.
Review notes a conservative trade with steady to brisk iron and steel sectors, high capacity utilization by leading houses, and steady prices. Demand shows calm, with full furnaces and plants keeping up, while the south remains cheerful though prices rise modestly.
Amid weeks of peak activity, supplies hold with no depremain signals while Verma and Swished materials align for Bessemer at Pittsburgh tonnage. Textile and footwear orders ease, weather unsettled, wool and butter markets steady, wheat reserves rise after a previous drop, and regional rail shipments remain cautious as market price signals fluctuate.
Fragmented OCR reads like stray notes mentioning Bashula, Buyton, Bielwr, and Siesta, with scattered dates and places such as Mant Lake Ga, 2021, and Amenia. Mentions people like Benes and Grey, and references to hospitals and inpatient stay. Overall unclear event or clear narrative emerges.
Fragmentary note mentions Kansas City and return fare of 2467 via The Great Book Island Route. Mentions male traveler, ages around ten, and a return route between Torre and Kens Cry. Card found with anonymous inscription and name Sheena appears.
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