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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1898

Page

2

Kidney trouble and a new remedy called Morrow's Kidneylite

An old remedy claim for kidney troubles is promoted by the Herb Medicine Co. of Springfield Ohio. The ad touts Morrow's KidneyLite pills as direct-acting on weakened kidneys and claims dramatic relief without a physician’s direction. Boxes priced at 2.00 dollars are available postpaid.

Nature Althouh Wat Fein Lorraw Shringield Obia Pro Morrow Clamiki The Herb Medicine Co Springfield Chlo

Deacon White Called Down by the New York Exchange

A historical account notes Deacon White facing pressure from the New York Stock Exchange over failed obligations and deceptive advertising by promoters. It details his long career as a pioneering figure and the efforts to retain his position amid investor concerns and exchange scrutiny.

Deacon White New York Exchange New York U.S V. White Uva Terry Maes Stheru Geyvrnda Fels Fund Aggimka Princes of Twa

Pullman Palace Car merger rumor swirls in five circles

Reports from Washington and Beason Todats say a consolidation between the Pullman Company and the pest Somsney is near. Key figures including Robert T. Lancelss were seen in Wa and Beusans to discuss the potential union. A joint move could affect stock surplie and corporate structure as details remain scant and unconfirmed.

Rew Pullman Paluoy Somsney Robert T. Lancelss Beusans Ana

Starving Strikers and Soup Houses in New Bedford Strike District

The New Bedford strike district faces mass hunger with thousands idle, empty homes, and soup houses sprouting as fish distributions spark chaotic crowds. Reports from the New Bedford Evening Standard describe a frenzied scene at Dollard’s fish stand and widespread destitution driving families to markets.

New Bedford Mass New England New Bedford Evening Standard Dollard Dollard’s Boston Atr Dullard Ark- Sright Club Harriet Pickering Huff

Rumor of Mormon Elders Stirs Tampa Area

A Tampa section reports alarm over Mormon elders moving into southern settlements. Citizens demand removal, pastors issue warnings, and clashes with local Christians rise. Churches fear proselytizing and seek police aid to curb activity and protect residents.

Tampa Pip Utah Gomes MMO Myrinor Chattaroiga Denn Plurkd Alt Roca Omir Walla Eiders

Meseekers Excursion Tickets via Santa Fe Route

Round trip fare plus 200 dollars for Tuesday travel to Arkansas Arizona Indiana Territory Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. Liberal limits and stopover privileges. Apply to agent Santa Fe Route for details.

Union Pacifico Missin Arkansis Oklahoma Texas Louisiana Arizona FLA Lewis City Tekst Pehrudryith Santa Fe Arkansas Indiana Territory New Mexico Lahoma Agent Santa Fe Row

Romanticism and reading valued for life’s true meaning

A period critique discusses romance as essential to living, arguing reading must edify and connect to nature and religion. It praises emotion as key to life’s chambers, while satire notes excess in daily newspaper literature and mocks universal imperial control of Bombay papers.

Staders House of Life Cable Gable Bombay Volapuk

Dispensary Law Killed in South Carolina House

At the session the referen dum bill was taken up and killed by Postponement. The house exempted York, Pickens and Oconee counties from dispensary operations, a move described as a vital blow by friends. The exemptions were granted without a fight.

Columbia 5. C York, Pickens Oconee

Wheat market gains pace in southern Kansas

Wheat market in southern Kansas wakes from dull spell as buyers move grain quickly. Prices rise with two weeks of steady strength, farmers selling 1887 crop on optimistic 1908 outlook. Large Sumner county stock still in bins, but much expected to move to market soon. good hard wheat at 30 cents per bushel amid mixed quality lots.

Wellington Kansas Sumner County

Rebuilding New York Growth in Dense Districts Sparks Change

In New York City rapid construction transforms East and West sides with new tenements featuring exposed plumbing and hardwood finishes. Builders, speculators, and real estate agents report rising demand, rising rents, and a wave of upgrading especially on Riverside Drive and around Twenty second Street and Fifth Avenue as older rookeries give way to steel and brick towers.

Weat Lower East Side Riverside Drive pMice

Cable Talks of Romance at Twentieth Century Club

Chicago hosted a Twentieth Century Club meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fernando Jutes with author Cable as guest. The talk explored romance in living fiction, noting fidelity and courage as core, and stressing how stories reflect truth in daily life.

Chicago Cable Twentieth Century Club Fernando Jutes Prairie Avenue Tver Beexuke Ir Cable

Tax on bachelors bill in Trenton sparks debate

Assemblyman Weller introduces a bill to tax every unmarried man at two dollars annually in New Jersey. The plan, joked as moral but met with opposition, faces committee review and likely repeal after a historical debate referencing public morality and earlier petitions.

Trenton Weller Jersey Watkins Voorhees Eifeet Frood Wattins William Mellroy Lord Bacon New England New Jersey

Are You Going to California Train Route Details

A fragmented note describes the Santa Fe route for westbound trains passing Topeka on Sundays Tuesdays and Thursdays with travel to Los Angeles in about fifty four hours and through sleepers to major California cities. It mentions Tabier Buckeye Pile Ointment claimed to heal chronic conditions and the address 622 Kan Ave and Sittora Thar avenue in Topeka with references to Gh Tupeke.

Calfornia Topeka Los Angeles California Tabier Sittora

Alaska Ducks and Geese Swarm Rivers for Hunters

St Louis letter recounts Dr W V Kingsbury praising Alaska as a prime hunting ground for ducks and geese. He describes immense flocks obscuring the sun, massive seasonal slaughter, and a trek with ten men using shotguns to stockpile meat through winter. Kingsbury cites diary totals of 2509 ducks and 487 geese and notes native methods of harvesting hundreds of birds in a night.

St. Louis W. V. Kingsbury Alaska Brisiinebury United States Surveying Commission Yukon Daland

High Kicking in Court in New York Cab Scene

In Yorkville court two young women Stanley and Smith were arraigned after refusing to pay fares on a Third Avenue streetcar and staging a high kicking exhibition before agents from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The Stanley woman, fined and discharged upon paying the fare, and Smith laughed through the proceedings as onlookers watched.

New York Mnagistrate Olmstead Yorkville Mus Stanley Agent Dimond Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Sarah Smith Stankey Tyrenty Ormond Olmetead Ular Tan India Stanley

Grain-O drink for children and adults claims health benefits

An advertisement touts Grain-O as a nourishing non stimulant beverage to replace coffee. It promises tasting like premium coffee when prepared, aids digestion, strengthens nerves, and suits both children and adults, with a price about three times coffee and a money back guarantee.

Major Andre Fate And Acknowledged Escape Roads

A fragmentary reminiscence recalls Major John Andre’s capture and execution as a spy in 1780 Westchester. The tale interweaves a British officer’s escape attempt, partisan danger, and a physician’s endorsement of a medicine for Bright’s disease, linking a modern testimonial to historic events.

Westchester County New York Manhattan Island John Andre Ackles E. P. Shumy Lebanon Springs Pittsfield Mass

Interview with Schenck on sex of offspring claims

A letter from Dr Victor Neesen describes an interview with Dr Schenck in Vienna. Schenck recounts alleged experiments influencing offspring sex through diet and care, noting secrecy and future presentation to medical society while denying drug use.

New York Fab Victor Neesen Brrooklyn Berlin Dr. Schenck Neesen Vienna Dr. Neesen Buxtard

Capture of a Wild Man from Nueces County

Wild man terrorizing Nueces County for months captured after chase by mounted workers in chaparral. He resisted twice before roping and handcuffing, then collapsed in a pall car. Observers note his medium height and well formed head suggesting intellect. his wrists show restraint marks. Also includes ads for Ely Bros. Nose and throat balm and testimonials from Clark in Boston and Peerless Steam Laundry.

Antonia Fex Teriouis Nueces Genpe Rly ELY Bros Warren St. N Clark Shawnnut Ave Boston

Scale Is a Myth Fruit Inspection Report

Berlin reports a government investigation into dried fruit to determine if Fan Joxe meulé exists. Consul Pitkin said 400 packages arrived with two infected. no infected fruit found in northern California districts. Officials expect more tests and sorting of additional lots next week amid delays.

Berlin Consul Pitkin United States Ham California

Democrat Preference Shocks New York Editorial Circle

In Albany a divided editorial panel debated the Cartoon Bill with EB. Hi. Butler of the Buffalo News opposing the bill. He argued no New York Governor would sign it for a four year term, stating a Democrat would be preferred over a Republican who would sign such measures.

Albany N.Y EB. Hi. Butler Buffalo News Eileworth Abe New York State Bose Sac

Gold Find Reports Rich Quartz Deposits Near Dawson

Portland reports from Schreeder of San Francisco that upon arrival on the Oregon he learned of rich strikes near Dawson Creek about twenty miles away. He mentions findings at Douanes and Tepedts with promising ferries, while Ballard's Snow Link claims to be a leading remedy for pain and inflammation.

Alaska Henderson Creek Portland Ore Schreeder San Francisco Oregon Bert Siuray Dawson Douanes Fenoed Hemburnin Creek W. Staerman

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