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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1898

Page

2

Inscription Remove May God Protect France From Coins

Paria reports the government will omit the inscription Dieu Protege ta Prance from coins, reversing a long-standing acknowledgment of religion. The move follows a debate on church authority and state separation during the reign of three kings and two republics, now in the twenty-seventh year of the republic. The change aims to avoid religious provocation amid shifting attitudes toward divine protection.

France Paria Tas

Girls at Michigan Push Temperance Rule Reform

In Ann Arbor a wave of campus reform spreads as women students petition the university to ban tobacco for undergraduates and enforce liquor laws. The measure meets mixed reaction among men and faculty, with anti tobacco and anti liquor leagues backing action. The petition appears supported by many co ed and fraternity members, amid campus tensions and a planned junior dance.

Ans Acbér Mich Ladett University of Michtiemn Tommy Reed Tolmaco University Sridenta Iiv West Milligan Brown Wbacco Admertur Board of Fvcents Rumura Is Ein Intire Nankste Clu Gur University of Michigan Ordee Ann Arbor Stte Anti-Saloom League Brapt Saginaw G. A Wright Detroit A. G. Slocum Kalamnazod Cotes Publica

Burdette Pledges Comfort Amid Nurse's Heartbreak

Robert J. Burdette traveled four hundred miles to comfort his niece Irma Burdette at Englewood Union Hospital after her mother died and Typhoid fever left the girl gravely ill. He brought humor and light to her bedside but faced sobering news as he learned the depth of her loss and the burden of telling her the truth. Irma spoke of happiness at his visit, while Burdette wrestled with what to say and when to share the family tragedy.

The Times-Herald Wisconsin Union Depot Ingleweed Union Hospital Robert J. Burdette Chicago Englewood Union Hospital Bartette East Englewood Hospital Burdette Wright Street Irma Burnette Bob Mithenleoe Irma Jeter Ros Tra Howe

Dramatic events unfold with theater seats and notices

Tickets go on sale tomorrow at Rowley and Snow's drug store for The Mysterious Mr Bogie with parquette 1.40, first floor 1, balcony 1.50, gallery 0.02. Madeline Lu Cette Ryley’s latest farce stars Joseph Holland and company, set next Saturday at Lyceum New York cast. Welsh Prize Singers perform tonight at the high school auditorium under course management. Calhoun Opera visits Crawford theater next Monday, followed by Morrison's Faust Tuesday.

Mr. Bogie Rowley & Snow Lyceum Theater New York City Mr. Holland Grewhen Lyons Joseh Kilgour Dear Nortoh Wynona Shannon Agnes Plilay Calhoun Opera Company Crawford Theater Morrison Faust

Women Lose In Iowa Suffrage Bill Defeated

Des Moines Iowa February 16 to the senate defeated a suffrage amendment 50 to 47 in the upper house of the assembly.

Iowa Des Moines Assembly

Savannahs million bale cotton receipts reached milestone

Savannah Georgia today reported cotton receipts surpassing one million bales with a daily total of 3.19 bales bringing the season’s tally to 1,000,035 bales This marks the earliest date the city has reached a million bales and only two prior seasons matched or exceeded this level namely 1880-91 and 1891-92 Analysts estimate remaining receipts for the season will total about 159,000 to 200,000 bales with most of the balance pledged abroad

Savannah

Greatest Living Pianist Hoffman Sails From Bremen for America

Berlin February 16 Josef Hoffman sails from Bremen on the North German Lloyd steamship Trave for America. His Hamburg farewell drew crowds and his achievements spark high praise from Harmabure’s critics. At age 20 he is hailed as a foremost contemporary pianist with a string of notable performances and strong public enthusiasm.

Berlin Josef Hoffman Trave Bremen America Hamburg Phinarmonte Society Harmabure Hofman Hubenstein Chopin Bhottman

Miss Willard Rally Hopeful Recovery Hopes Rise

New York February 18 Miss Anna Gordon private secretary to Miss Willard and attendant at the White House contact reports Miss Willard is more hopeful today a change for the better occurred last evening about 6 o clock She suffers from exhaustion following a tippe doctors Alfred K Wills and William Draper attending physicians deny cancer diagnosis and say further observation is needed

New York Anna Gordon Miss Willard W. CT. U Alfred K. Wills Wm. Draper

Tampered Vote Case Rocks Iowa Guards Leaders

Des Moines February 16 Prominent Iowa National Guards officers John Hume W HS Matthews and Mary Worthington face military arrest amid alleged tampering with election returns for the First Brigade commander contested in the Iowa supreme court for years.

Des Moines John Hume W. HS. Matthews Hmary Worthington Iowa National Guards Supreme Court Coram Tives Ayer

United Addresses Call for Party Unity in Gold Standard Battle

Washington February 18 addresses issued by the Democratic Populist and silver Republican leaders urge unity against the gold standard and bank power. James K Jones Marion Butler and Charles Towne sign the three party statements urging voters to resist monetary contraction and defend liberty and humanity.

Washington James K. Jones Arkansas Democratic National Committee Democratic Congressional Committee Marion Butler National Senate House Chas. Towne Dubois Republican Party Democratic “National Commititee Jefferson Jackson Lincoln Friends of All Liberty Amercan Glene

The Populist Address Attacks Monopolies and Gold Standard

The Populist document accuses a long standing conspiracy of gold and monopolies. It alleges the scheme uses public offices as tools and claims both major parties support it under reforms. The text condemns the push to retire greenbacks and expand the gold standard.

Repub— Ticam Congress Secretary of the Treasury

Silver Republicans call for united front against money power

The Silver Republican paper urges Democrats Populists and Republicans to unite against the gold standard and bank monopoly. It warns of secret 1895 St Louis platform influence and urges cross party cooperation to resist the money power, touting loyalty to reform and shared aims nationwide. Eureka Springs Arkansas praised as year‑round resort with reduced rail fares.

Silver Republicans Tull Party of Gold United States Charles A. Towne Silver Republican Party T Dubois Nevwlinds Nevada Silver Campalion Eureka Springe Ark Ucketa Couniry Eurska Springs Geo. T. Nicholson Fisuo Line St Bouls

Dr Worth's Opinion on Indigestion and Stomach Health

Dr Worth argues indigestion starts various diseases and that digestion depends on food quality. He endorses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe remedy improving gastric juice flow and digestion, claiming they cure many stomach troubles except ulcers. Full-size packs sold by druggists around a given price. a health book is available from Stuart Co. in Marshall, Michigan.

Iran Stuart Stuart Co. Marshall Mich

Fringe Towel Duty Rules Split By Appraisers

The United States board of general appraisers issued a decision on towels imported by Marshall Field Co of Chicago. Fringe fringe and folded portions affect duty, with two classes set by thread count per inch. The fringe was taxed unlawfully for warp portions, while folded hemstitching was upheld under tariff law. The axle electric light system adoption by Sante Fe Route is noted along with unrelated tobacco and tonic ads.

Nervous Insanity and Kidney Remedies Claim

An old advertisement touts the link between kidneys and nerves, promoting Morrow's Kidneyide as a cure for headaches excitability and insanity. It credits John Morrow of Springfield, Ohio, with the discovery and urges purchase of boxes via an advertising address.

Morrow's Morrow John Morrow Bpringfeld, Ohto

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