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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1899

Page

6

The Fortune Teller at Crawford Theatre Review

A mixed verdict on The Fortune Teller at Crawford Theatre last night praises Miss Neilsen as a bright young soprano with charming stage presence, while noting her limited vocal power and naturalness may both aid and hinder the performance. The cast including Cowles, Cawthorn, Herbert, and Olson delivers strong comedy, with impressive choruses, lavish scenery, and ornate costumes enhancing a three act light opera.

Crawford Theater Witter Hertert Alice Neltsen Tilien Buecell Camille d'Arvitte Hite Waren United States Tu Fk Bercause Audienne Frank Perley Miss Neilsen Misa Nellsen Miss Nellsen Ianne Prince Dunna Teramile Miss Neien Denney Mics Nelson Rueene Cowles Miss Hnetlsen Vulee Ste Betty Silus Mr. Cowles Richard Golden Joe Cawthorn Joseph Herbert Paul Nicholson Perley Golden Cawthorn Herbert Pertey

Astor's Suit Settled Over Daily Mail Apology

London report on William Astor versus Daily Mail in the queen's bench division over a libel claim. Lord Chief Justice presided as counsel debated an imagined dinner party and a California redwood tree gag. Astor testified to annoyance and the case ended with an apology and settlement.

London Queen’ Bench High Court of Justice England Baron Russell Killowet Willam Waldort Harmares Edward Clarke Fiunent Astor Sir Edward Clarke Edward Henry Carson Q. C Ireland Alfred Charles Tirinsworth Daily Mall M Iibel Mr. Carson Gaia Justi Preas Guarda Weissage Lauchter Carson Asua The Daily Mail Mr. Astor

Absorption plan to dissolve Central Pacific Rail

New York readers report a reorganization plan for the Central Pacific tied to settling government debt. Major interests including Speyer & Co and Mrs Leland Stanford meet at Collis P Huntington's office with attorney Russel J Wilson. London advices say Central Pacific stock will swap for Southern Pacific with added value. Absorption would erase the Central Pacific lease and subsume its property by Southern Pacific.

Central Pacific Railroad New York The Journal and Advertiser Central Pacific Speyers& Co Leland Stanford Russel J. Wilson San Francisco Collis P. Buntington Stanford London 4He Southern Pacific Southern Pacife

Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured in Three Days

Morton L. Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint for six weeks. After nine doctors failed she used the Mystic Cure for Amenumatism and gained immediate relief, walking in three days. Sold by Swift Holliday druggists Kansas avenue Topeka.

Morton L. Hill Lebanon Ind Ted Swift & Holliday Kansas Avenue Topeka

Rheumatism Cured in 24 Hours by Mystic Cure

Pittsboro Pennsylvania resident T J Blackmore of Haller and Blackmore credits Mystic Cure with ending nine months of rheumatism after taking a bottle. He says five physicians gave little relief before the cure produced rapid improvement within a day. From Kansas Avenue Topeka.

T. J. Blackmore Haller & Blackmore Pittsboro Kanass Avenue Topeka

Fight Resumes In Manila After General Mobilization

Amid war tension, American forces press insurgents in the Philippines. Impressed transport and halted civilian travel create hardship as streetcars run and native stores reopen. Heavy gunfire erupts in Quiapo and Binondo while authorities plan further action, aiming to crush Aguinaldo’s revolt with Otis and Dewey coordinating from Manila.

General Otis Bound by Protocol, Washington Debate

Washington fat July reports indicate White House and War Department discussing General Otis status under the protocol guiding American forces. Officials weigh legal implications and possible actions as consultations continue.

General Otis Washington Whute War Departments

Germans Furnished Arms to Filipinos Seized Schooner

A New York special reports that a schooner loaded with arms and ammunition for Aguinaldo and his followers was seized. The German consul in Hong Kong is linked to the sale, with officials noting Berlin's likely official denial. Authorities fear German agents aided Filipino arms shipments and expect Britain to curb Hong Kong exports.

New York Herald Washington Dewey Navy Department Aguinaldo Hong Kong Berlin United States State Department Aruinside Philippines Great Britain Wong Kenge Cochin Ching

Havana sympathy shifts as Manila battle stirs Cubans

A Herald dispatch from Havana reports wide Cuban sympathy with the Filipinos over the Manila fighting. Cubans admire the United States yet fear Pacific events may hasten withdrawal from Cuba. Gen Menocal praises U.S. record but doubts any impact on Cuba. The Cubans distinguish Philippine affairs from Cuba's own quest for independence and future status.

New York Havana Manila United States Pacific Cuba Washington Menocal Spain American Congress

Short of Ammunition Philippines Claim Supply by Spaniards

Madrid dispatches report a cabinet meeting focusing on Philippine affairs. General Otis and Aguinaldo argued over American plans to attack Trollo and other ports. Insurgents seek ammunition at high prices, with a claim that Gen Rios offered 3,000,000 cartridges for prisoners, which he denies.

New York Herald Washington Otis Paris Senate Boston Manila Lillo Baltimore Aumer Halle Aguinaldo White House Manson Alger Love Otts Dewey Aguinalde Agnnello Montreal Ove Porsibie McKinley Spiir Troflu Miller Petrei Concord Schurman Commission Alger Arimuncrd Manilewatt Far East Lone Admiral Dewey Dewly Long Hong Kong Hird Navy Department Celtic San Francisco Asiatio Sdr Charles O'Neil Bureau of Ordnance Cavite Shaler War Department Saldiat Madrid Sesalan Correa Rios Aguipaldo Aguitildy Caplore Trollo United States Philippines Wout Rg OS Rive

Labor panel denounces bogus endorsements for oil inspector

State labor convention in Topeka denounces bogus endorsements for S. C. Spencer as oil inspector candidate. Resolution says petitions carried unauthorized names and only the Order of Railway Conductors supported him. Delegates vow to pressure state officials to enforce the eight hour law and back voiced labor reform.

State Society of Labor Stanley U. Spencer Spencer J. Rubland Osawatomo Ruthland Order of Aginver James Thomas Topeka Supreme Court W. L. A. Johnson Wm. McKinney R. T Goodland McCauley Beet Snitcher Kansas City Sel Summerfield Trades and Labor Connectl Leavenworth UW. S. Hush Trades and Labor Assembly John Slocum Macksmith Dd.g Curren Kansas Ciy J. J. Sullivan United Mine Workers Nelson A. T. Holland Trades Assembly A. Anderson O. FR. C Wichita Jas “W. Tapp Butcher J. H. Roth Atchison Station John McMahon L.B. Bills S&t

North Topeka Candidates Gather in Local Scene

In Topeka North Ward local chatter centers on city treasurer hopeful M. M. Hale and a flood of school board and council races. Names include C Nicholson of Davies Nicholson, J B Betts for council, Archie Baird supporters, Oscar Bischof, Undertaker Shellabareer, Dr Nicholson, and Dr Ryders. Community meetings and parish events fill the week.

Over Wolf Lown Costley & Post M.T. K Reka Yonkers Quines Street Lyon D. D Kansas Avenue Philip Danielson M. M. Hale Epworth League Kansas Avenue M. BE Ladies' Guild Church of the Good Shepherd Jerome Colvin van Buren and Curtis Streets C. Nicholson Davies & Nicholson Topeka JB. Betts Archie Baird Oscar Bischof Shellabareer Nicholson

Wheat market steadies as shorts cover on Kansas damage

WHEAT opens higher on bullish sentiment then pulls back as outsiders sell. Prices firm on reports of severe winter wheat damage in Kansas and continued cold in the south. Shorts cover to limit losses while buyers push May futures higher amid improving demand and solid receipts.

Wincago Siline Enyinh Karsas Shorts Si Aed Minneapolis York Speegorrs Rome Fair Commission Wigher Sis Bio Maylard Raalgie Fisoliy

York Market and Livestock Prices Mixed Amid Sluggish Trade

The report outlines Treasury market tones with hog receipts and packer activity, noting higher hog prices and stronger demand early, then easing. It covers Chicago and Kansas City livestock metrics, cattle and hog receipts, and futures alongside corn and wheat futures. The piece lists regional market figures, including bids in dollars per hundredweight for cattle, hogs, and sheep, plus preliminary overseas and domestic price movements.

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