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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1898

Page

2

Editorial panorama on the Maine disaster press reaction

Newspapers across the United States unite in calling for a careful impartial inquiry into the sinking of the battleship Maine. Editors urge cool public judgment, critique Spain with restraint, and warn against premature accusations while noting the strong demand for decisive government action once facts are known.

America Peter Billy Maine Taltirenire Sunim Cincinnati Indianapolis Journal Havana Philaiphte Spain New York Times Cleveland Plain St. Paul Pittsboro Otto Spain Hayan Pitteburg Times Hocherter Milwaukee Journal Pla Boston United States Kansas City Times McKinney Vongrens Cuba New Orleans Times-Democrat Ourgnen McKinley Millsboro Commercial Gazette Moore St. Paul Pioneer Press Sigsber Miine Wiscon St. Laouis Pont- Tah Pittsburg Hoston Columbus Dispatch Omaha Troy New York Journal

Morrow’s Hidnealde Kidney Cure Promises New Vitality

A dated prose advertorial touts Morrow’s Hidnealde as a modern kidney remedy. It claims kidney dysfunction causes neuralgia and rheumatic pain, endorses John Mirran’s theory, and asserts the medicine restores nerve and muscle vigor, with broad praise from physicians and public notice of its efficacy.

John Mirran Morrow Clawendamt Physi- Elsie

Newspapers Debate Spanish War Chance After Maine Disaster

Across many papers the Maine explosion prompts urgent calls for swift, thorough inquiry and a united national stance. Editors weigh Spain’s innocence, the risk of war, and the need to preserve peace while demanding accountability and safety for American sailors.

Maine Philadelphia Spain United States Boston Columbus Ohio Ihky State Journal Cleveland Havana St Louis Republic Detroit Prep Press New York

Amick Treatment Claimed to Cure Consumption Tests

Reader testimonials from Watkins New York Volga City Iowa and LaCygne Kansas praise the Amick Consumption remedy saying weight gain recovery improved health and strength follow months of treatment. Several letters from 1887 to 1897 note cures and urge others to try the medicine hoping for wider attention and more proofs.

Watkins N.Y Hattie Rodger A Volga City F. J. White LaCygne Kan Ida UG. Atkinson Amick CC Atkinson

Wisconsin man seeks Kansas site for 50-barrel flour mill

William Wilkie of Platteville Wisconsin plans a water powered flour mill with 50 barrels daily capacity and asks Secretary Coburn for location suggestions. Coburn will mail a map of wheat districts and rail access. Topeka is urged as a leading site by our local Commercial clubs.

Wisconsin Wm. Wilkie Plattesville Wis Kansas Coburn State Board of Agriculture Wilkie

Mercier Lands Klondike River Dredging Lease

Montreal report says Joseph A. Mercier secures sole rights to dredge two miles of rivers in the Klondike district with capital from New York financiers. The deal covers portions of several rivers, with a heavy sum paid for leases and American influence expected to dominate control before dredging begins.

Montreal Joseph A. Mercier Klondike Klondite London Mercier New York American Cxpiral

Outhwaite Defeated in Ohio Senate Reappointment Fight

Ohio Democrats blocked the confirmation of Joseph H. Outhwaite of the ordnance board after he opposed the party. A 17 to 17 vote shifted by the lieutenant governor's casting vote produced defeat. Burke and Hanna Republicans voted no, with one Democrat absent. A bank statement from New York notes shifts in reserves loans and deposits, showing a surplus reserve drop and varied changes in holdings and currency.

Silver Democrats Ohio Columbes Ohio Democracy Senate Joseph HO Outhwaite Ordnance Board Outhwaite Congress Ohio State University Thhe City Burke Committee On Colleges and Universities Hanna New York

Nervine credited with curing neuralgia tale

Mrs. C A Merrill of Chetopa recounts severe neuralgia symptoms moving from El Paso to Cincinnati and Kansas City. After using Dr Miles Restorative Nervine she found relief and has had no recurrence since 1895 except a La Grippe setback. Her husband endorses the remedy and notes relief from painful menstruation with Dr Miles Pain Pils.

el Paseo Cincinnati Kansas City Alsdy Miles

Leiter Leads Massive Wheat Play Fueled by Prices

Chicago reports show Leiter’s control of large cash and May wheat positions. Contracts for rail and sea movement reach millions of bushels as Armour and others anticipate $1.50 futures. Analysts note substantial profits and widespread speculation, with shipments abroad and ongoing cash sales shaping the market.

Chicago Letter Tom Harry Seaboard Seaboand Leiter Armour Mas Lelter Bome Oriental War Paws Lesteresque Board of Trade West

Mr Undegraff in Demand for June Racing Assignments

O P Undegram, noted for initiating and directing races last year, has been invited to oversee mid-summer racing events in Colorado Springs and Denver in June. The schedule spans early to mid June with races at multiple venues, signaling substantial activity for this season.

Mr. Undegraff O. P. Undegram Colorado Springs Denver Colorado ES Updegraff

16 to 1 16 Photographs for 1 Quarter 25c

Ad for 16 to 1 photographs at 111 West Sixth Street. Claims to be designers and sole mailers of the 16 to 1 pictures, offering a range of photo products and novelty items. Mentions instruments for precise work and lists items like heart pins and broaches.

West Sixth Street Novelty Photo CO

Metropolitan policemen excluded from eight hour law ruling

An attorney general opinion states metropolitan policemen are not covered by the eight hour day provisions. The response answers a query from Holbert of Atchison, noting no contract or Metropolitan contract provision extends to police appointed there. The piece reflects on pay and working hours for city police and clarifies legal coverage.

Klondike Fourth Jackson Streets James H. Johnson Tere Arkansas Louisiana Anl Ae Fourth Street Kun SA Attorney General's Office St Thnt Syypogy Cla Holbert Atchivon Tates Aomintent Grnetai Snelling Holbert Ste Ae

Boles Returns to Challenge Henderson in Congress Race

Horace Bales announces intent to run again at David B Henderson in Waterloo Iowa February. Bales consents to permit the use of his name as he seeks the third district seat, with Henderson likely defending his title in a renewed bid for congress.

David B. Henderson Waterloo Horace Bales David B Henderson Boles

Homeseekers' Excure One Fare for Travel

Homeseekers advertise a single fare for travel to Indian Territory and Mexico on a Tuesday. The notice mentions rail routes, goods, and services with a focus on fund and agent arrangements.

Arknane Riggs Indian Territory Mexico Sauna

Local Ticket Information and Contact Clarifications

Mineral Water and venue details appear jumbled with references to West Eighth Street Arizona and Soest in oe Some and try. The notice mentions territory tickets and full information by calling an agent including Lewis City Ticket Agent Faeton Depot Agent Whitmers from Surbur e 1S Ran ave.

Siz Fla. Lewis

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