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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1898

Page

7

Indians Lose Land in Rosebud Reservation Deal

Washington February 11 Inspector Mec Laveblin of the Indian bureau plans to travel to the lower Brule reservation in South Dakota to secure three fourths of the Indians acceptance of the agreement between the tribe and the Rosebuds. It provides for 40 of the former Rosebud land to be set aside so they may pay for a similar amount of Rosebud land. No opposition to the plan is noted among the Newer Brule Indians.

Washington Mec Laveblin Indian Bureau South Dakota Brule

Gas from base burner claims nine lives in Clewland home

Clewland Ohio February 11 death from gas at a residence on Firost street followed by a tablet of tragedy. The military found the entire family unconscious nine persons including a mother and her daughter Bertha critically ill with several others expected to recover.

Clewland Pacatsk Moria Bertha

Sailor's Awful Plunge

A damaged OCR fragment reports a sailor's fall or plunge with details cut and unclear. The readable bits describe a bad incident involving a sailor and a shattered bat or object, but specifics and context are missing.

Japan Seeks Large Loan Amid Global Money Drive

A cryptic wire reports Japan seeking a hefty loan from the United States as authorities in Washington discuss large financial aid. The dispatch notes economic tensions, mentions shifts in Eastern European and Asian lending, and cites unspecified officials. It adds limited details about domestic casualties and public reactions, with the crew cited as saved in a separate incident.

Mill girls struggle with domestic roles and work balance

A fragmented report describes mill workers facing domestic expectations and labor hardship. The text notes women juggling house duties and factory toil, highlighting tensions between marriage, motherhood, and wage labor in a challenging urban setting.

Fragmented OCR Text Reflects Jumbled Names and Phrases

The readable portion shows garbled lines with scattered names and terms such as Evans Felt La Lucha and NAMIE, but no coherent event or clear report emerges. Context is insufficient to identify people, places, or actions with confidence.

Evans Tae Namie

Are You Going to California Tia please bear in mind

A note about the Santa Fe Route Limited train service to Los Angeles. It runs westbound Sundays and Thursdays with through sleepers to California, claiming forty four hours travel to the coast. The text includes names Tia and Thursley in a casual travel advisory style.

Calfornia Tia Santa Fe Yarneigh Tepeda Thursley Los Angeles Principe California

HOCK ISLAND EXCURSION PROMOTION ANNOUNCED

February 15 sea quick fares to Arizona Arkansas Oklahoma and lands beyond. Call Rock Island Passenger Depot for full details by phone. Station copy lists suggested routes and contact numbers for travel plans and ticketing.

Arizona Arkansas Oklahoma Inlan Territory New Mexico Potala Texaa Cail Rock Tstind

Worden May Live

San Francisco reports Gov Budd may grant clemency to Worden Worden, delaying execution from February 11 to June 13 for medical sanity review. Warden reportedly leans toward commutation to life imprisonment. defense and union figures argue Worden’s claims are a final effort to save his life.

San Francisco Budd Thade den Janes bin Counaul Warden Harry Knox Compton Hatch American Railway Union Clark United States Worlen

Collision near Hull sinks Marbella but all aboard saved

The Marbella, a steel screw steamer from Hamburg bound for Hull, was sunk by a collision with a British warship bow near Alexandria Dock after high water this morning. Passengers and crew were saved. The Galatea navigated away after the incident.

Marbella Hamburg Hull Roeland Pet Here Nies Fulronds Alexandria

Profits in Gas Show Solid Year for Chicago Company

President K G Billings of the People's Gas company delivered a financial report to stockholders for 1887. Net earnings reached 1 696 198 dollars, about 6.14 percent on a capital stock of 25 000 dollars, with 75 000 held in treasury. The Hyde Park and Mutual absorptions are noted, boosting combined results to about 6.27 percent, though economies from consolidation apply to only part of the year.

Chicago K. G. Billings People's Gas Company Peattle August J People's Hyde Park and Mutual

Pneumatic Mail Tubes Opening Promises Faster Mail

Washington Feb 11 a congressman and Gen Shallenberger will attend tomorrow's New York unveiling of circuit No 2 of the pneumatic tube system for transmittal of mail. The route links the central post office and Grand Central station over three and a half miles. Officials anticipate quick service over the tubes reducing Telegraph use for rapid letters and stimulating postal revenue to cover costs.

Washington Congress Shallenberger New York Central Lemeth Posct Gary Shaltenberger Grand Crnstal MmAny Omchild

Vegetable Dance for New York Four Hundred

The Misses Hawitt announce a vegetable themed dance for February in New York. About 130 guests will disguise themselves as turnips carrots asparagus and other produce, with Hewitt daughters supplying novelty attire. Guests impersonate vegetables, some disguises to be duplicated, as the event plans lavish decor and an innovative supper.

New York Hawitt Abram S. Hewitt Puk Avenue

Now it s Ecuador Where a Revolution is Likely to Break Out

Fragmentary notice describes a fare sale for a round trip plus 35.00 on a Tuesday via the Santa Fe Route. Tickets to Arkansas Arizona Indian Territory Oklahoma New Mexico Texas offered with liberal stopovers. Details from Santa Fe Route agent.

Las Peru Miege Santa Fe Arkansas Arizona Indian Territory Low ‘Slatia New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Agent Santa Fe

Relief for urinary discomfort from six hours relief claim

An advertisement asserts Relief in Six Hours provides rapid relief and cure for bladder and kidney pain and urinary retention. It targets both men and women, claiming immediate action and-wide relief, with Geo. W. Stansfield and Son Drug Co as suppliers and the note to see local druggists.

Geo. W. Stansfield Azz Trohen Drus Cnet

DEDICATE A TEMPLE Rockford Masons Open Their New Home in Style

Rockford Illinois February 11 The Masonic temple the finest in the state and costing 75000 was opened with a grand reception and ball attended by hundreds The lodge hall dining reception and other rooms are described as the finest in the state Tomorrow evening the hall will be dedicated by about 2000 Masons from Rockford and nearby cities with distinguished Masonic dignitaries present to assist.

Rockford Masonic Temple Masonic Lodge Chicas Ther

Battle with Outlaws near Bonham Texas ends in deaths

News from Bonham Texas reports a raid by a gang terrorizing residents with whisky and pistol carrying. Constable T E Milstead and Deputy Sheriff Charley Bridee were mortally wounded in a siege at Wil Green's house on the Ewing farm. Milstead killed Green. Bridee shot dead attacker Bob Hunter. Green and Hunter lie dead. reinforcements arrive.

Vicinas T. E. Milstead Dailey Pi Junior Kidding Charley 5 Mulberry Wil Green Ewing Farm Milstead Brideesvlse Wii Green Bist Green Ofivers Milstead Nally Koh Hunter Hunter Charley Bridge Escor Snerif Riding Will Green Bob Hunter

SEARCHING THE RUINS SKE WRECK KILLS MANY IN DEADLY CRUSH

Rescue teams in the ruins of Wednesday night’s ske were aloft by two hundred men but found no bodies. Debris rose ten feet high as more than a score remain missing, with Chief Humphreys warning of casualties likely far above initial estimates. The danger from lingering anhydride tanks threatens a potential blast amid smouldering ruins.

Humphreys Fire Department Great Dancer Aramonia

Registration Fee Of 2 Dollars Now Required For Runners

St Louis report notes a League of American Wheel amendment creating a professional registration system. Members debate a 2 dollar fee to fund salaries for the racing board, and the board would control registration. A separate measure requests the U S government press Turkey for 40000 dollars in damages for the murder of Frank Lente during a world tour.

LA. W St. Louis Artiel League of American Wheel Natonal Rowing Board Mott National Racing Board Thomas J. Keenan Pittsburg Ntional Frank 5 Lente

Presidential Appointments and Senate Actions Reported

Washington February 1 the president today sent appointments to the Senate including Treasury official M Barnett customs surveyor Lovinville ky and Mawite Jotnot and Legare Haner justice and court roles Kerney Ghishoma and Edwin S Cinninebar Tennessee named consul at Ade Armbis with postmasters listed for Missouri Gallatin James De Greediee Nebraska B Wilke and others.

Washington Cinninebar Tennesses Ade Arnbis Missouri David We. Gilchrist Gallatin James de Greediee Toubricka Nebracka B -W. Wilke

Castonria Batlard Snow Liniment advertised in press

Patent medicine promotion claims cures for rheumatism neuralgia headache sick headache sore throat cuts sprains and more. Advertisement credits Gm W Sinnafeild and cites Miller's Pharmacy at the corner of 6th and Topeka avenues and Kan. Ave.

Batlard’s

Mabel and Grace Face Conflicting Romance at Campbells

Grace Marlowe frets over Geoffrey Campbell while Mabel plays matchmaker with Beatrice as Aunt Boo manages plans. Grace suspects a secret engagement, then hints of a mystery suitor at the Lyceum and hunting scenes. In time Grace’s heart appears drawn to Geoffrey, with tense family dynamics amid a bustling country home.

Mabel Campbell Mies Marlowe Grace Marlowe Everdine Major Campbell Ferster Geoffrey Campbell Crane Court Campbells Mabel Captain Campbell Thlancers Beatrice Marlowe Boo Grace Geoffrey Nut Mab Himerlf Geof Grave Goot London

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