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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1899

Page

2

Bragg’s Harsh War Remarks Stir Debates in Wisconsin

Fond du Lac February 14 Gen Edward S Bragg told a reporter that to quell the Philippines rebellion one must cut telegraph lines strike the enemy and seize a coaling station then abandon the rest to themselves He said savages should be chastised and argued for possible annexation by diplomacy rather than war.

Wisconsin Vetersn Fond du Lac Wis Amall Island Edward S Bragg

Episcopal Clergyman Converts to Roman Catholic Church

Rev. Hubert Thomas Nichol an Episcopalian priest from New York has joined the Roman Catholic Church after attending recent missions and studying Catholic doctrine. Once a devotee of Anglican Catholic ties, Nichol had been protege of Dr. George H. Houghton and served at St Mary the Virgin. He is retired in Boston and plans to pursue theological studies in England.

New York Hubert Thomas Nichol Hia de Anita Nood England Me. Nichol George H. Houghton St. Mary the Virgin Pathur Thomas McKee Brown Hoston

Kansas corn at Paris a confident U S exhibit

A Kansas man optimistic about corn share and U S agriculture. He details plans to display corn products at Paris exposition with foods from cornmeal to candles and syrup. He cites congressional funds and state support urging foreign visitors to appetite the American corn boom.

Hos Oguke New York Kaneas Poria Paris United States Commissioner Peck Congress Kansas Nebraska Illinis Indians Towa Missouri Tharett South Dakota

Waldorf Astoria Banquet Costs 10000 as Garden Feast Impresses Guests

Randolph Guggenheimer hosted a lavish Waldorf Astoria dinner for 40 guests in a vine and fruit filled garden setting. The banquet featured grapes hung from a twelve sided arbor, tulips, ferns, and a fountain as Neapolitans played guitar and mandolins while women wore painted fans as place mats.

New York Swinsth Nichtingules Randolph Guggeneimer Municipal Council of Waldorf-Astoria Lackmeyer Manchettar Island Stll Mary's Lake Guegenhehner Br. Guezenheimer Mayor van Wryck Supreme Court Fife Arcadian Tron Agap Aredia New Jersey

Banquet Dinner Impresses Guests with Rare Bine Fruit

Guests praised a banquet where rare bine shaded fruit was served for the first time. The fruit appeared browent on sugar leaves placed on loaves, and the feast continued past midnight with Roman style leisure. Mr. Guggenhaimer was applauded for arranging the lavish dinner said to cost 0,000.

Guggenhaimer

Mr Dooley on Aguinaldo in Pathrites and War

Mr Dooley argues Aguinaldo’s role as hero fades as patriots become bureaucrats. He recalls Aggynaldoo like a failed revolutionary, derides archery club pathrites, and notes soldiers turning to ordinary jobs while politics falsifies glory. The piece satirizes wartime charisma and public duty.

Chicago Journal Mr. Dooley Luton Mike Hogan Hadus Ding Dong Agrynaldoo George Merritt Aggynaldoo Pathrites Dar Kanyas Sojers James Maich Agaynaldoo Atlas Pompydoor Jim Mr. Hennessy Iauds Father Kelly

Rockport Farmer Believed God Commands Him to Sit on Fire

Thomas Shackelford, once a prosperous farmer in Rockport Indiana, became insane on religion after a wandering preacher described the end of the world as 1900 and claimed God would guide his steps inwardly. He sat on a red hot stove in his jail cell, saying the act was dictated by God. witnesses smelled burning flesh and fear he may not recover.

Rockport Ind Thomas Shackelford Shackelford

Dramatic events usher in Walter Whiteside at Grand Opera House

Walter Whiteside, famed Shakespearean figure, appears tonight in The Red Cockade at the Grand Opera House, with his Captain Martel role and a strong supporting company. The first Marshall band concert is at Crawford the Bier tomorrow night, with a second concert Thursday. Seats for both events are selling fast ahead of Friday Dyche theater show.

Walter Whiteside Grand Opera House Mr. Whiteside Kpe Captain Martel Marshall Band Crawford the Bier seal|Fesay Large

Scheme to Supply Water for Irrigating Arid Lands

A Senate hearing backs a national policy to build storage reservoirs in the arid West to hold river surplus for irrigation and navigation. Proponents urge a $2,000,000 allocation as part of river and harbor funds, arguing the plan would prevent floods, promote mining regions, and boost eastern markets by stabilizing western water supply. Senator Carter, Warren, Maxwell, and others endorse creating a comprehensive system across Wyoming, Colorado, and surrounding states to reclaim arid lands and support growth.

Washington, D. C Senate Committee On Commerce National Irrigation Congress H. M. Chittenden Engineer Corps Colorado Wyomii Carter Montana Chittenden Tande Senator Warren Wyoming Warren Great West George H. Maxwell California America United States Maicwell Maxwell Arkansas Kansas Platte River Nebraska Colorads

Faulkner Proposes Tax Burden Reduction Idea

In a letter to the Journal C Faulkner, an authority on state charitable institutions, suggests a practical plan to lessen Kansas taxation. He currently heads Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum in Minneapolis Minnesota. The letter discusses state institutions for the dependent and delinquent classes.

Oue Ome Journal C. Faulkner Kansas Washburn Memorial Orphan Asylum Minneapolis

Scott's Emulsion Promotes Health For All Ages

Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites is praised as pure and palatable. It has long been used for coughs and colds, consumption, and those with thin, colorless blood or emaciated systems. Children gain strength, stronger bones and teeth, with baby weight increases when added to milk. scott's SoviKe Gasket New vem

Scott

State Institutions Need Oversight to Secure Welfare

A historical discourse argues that state homes for dependent children and reformatories must be linked to ongoing support after release. It urges competent agents to place youths and former prisoners in suitable homes or employment, recommends a dedicated agent at Hutchinson, and favors a wise parole law over pardons to sustain reform.

Uberty Reform School Kansas State Industrial Reformatory Hutch- Dison

Army mules ordered for Manila from Camp Shipp

Major W. H. Miller announced 300 horses from Camp Shipp will be shipped to San Francisco for transport to Manila. The troops’ mustering out leaves many animals at the quartermaster’s disposal as transportation is arranged.

Anniston Ala Als W. H. Miller Camp Shipp San Francisco Manila

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