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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1899

Page

8

Formal discussion of Hull-Hawley army bill in Senate

The Senate debated the Hull-Hawley army reorganization measure with Republicans Hawkey and Warren supporting, while Democrat Cockrell opposed. Proctor urged amendments, and Mitchell discussed the bill. The day included remarks on funds and war-time policies, and the session moved to consider other measures including an army fund and post office appropriation bill.

Washington Hull-Hawley Senate Hawkey Warren Mitchell Cockrell Proctor Step Hull-Halley Pettigrex South Dakota Aliison House Quay

Rumors Move on Bonapartists and Groinists Threats in France

Paris reports wild rumors on Bonapartists and Grienists intentions while general calm follows M Loubet election. Moderate La Patrie Francaise members face break up. Brunettre and others resign from the league. In Newark, Ohio a widow Nancy L Sargent, nearly 80, was found frozen to death in bed near Wanover after cold snap.

France Paris le Matrie la Patrie Francaise M. Brunettre League Newark Fis Nancy L. Sargent Wanover

Cure Rheumatism With Swift's Specific, Says Attorney

A testimonial proclaims Swift's Specific as the sole cure for rheumatism, claiming it penetrates the blood to eradicate the disease. An attorney from Sterling, Kentucky reports relief after eleven bottles and warns against mineral remedies, while offering a $1000 reward to chemists proving no minerals in the product.

Swift E. K Clinkenbeard Sterling Hot Springs Ark SS. S Swift Specific Company Atlante, Ga

Topeka News Roundup Mixed With Washington Birthday Tributes

In Topeka a bustling mix of spring wedding talk, theatre, music, and community events unfolds. Highlights include oblique notes on Washington's birthday observances, local concerts, and school and city planning discussions alongside automotive and railway mentions, with vendors stocking stoves and preparations for warm weather commerce.

Cubans to Vote as Cuban Admins Take Over

Havana reports Gov General Thooke will shift civil affairs to Cuban administrators while preserving military control. Proclamation dated January 1 guides reforms, with May municipal elections likely if peace endures. Education-based suffrage expansion expected. fire and postal service changes prompt scrutiny of mayor Lacoste and posts chief Rathbone. New rates and stamps planned for March 3.

Havana Thooke Neen Brooke United States Col. Byars Department of Correction Fire Department Sehor Lacoste Fire Bureau of Engraving

Avalanche wrecks Seven Thirty mine area in snowslide

A Silver Puma Col. report says another slide hit the Seven Thirty and nearby mines near Nekon and John Anderson. Two rescued miners Peter Olson and David Fitzpatrick were badly injured. four men buried, two presumed dead. Site at Brown Gulch near Marrows Gulch, slide started 4:00 am, rapid alarm triggered rescue efforts.

Denver Silver Puma Col Seven Thirty Iin Nekon John Anderson Peter Olson David Fitzpatrick Cairns der Terre Biad Tigheiver Dunderberg

West Point Cadets Ordered to Manila Voyage

The February 22 Washington dispatch lists West Point graduates assigned to ferry to San Francisco for the first transport to Manila. Names include Clarke, Simonds, Bushfeld, Minus, Rows, Fundel, Har iu Jr, Poster, Herron, Calvert, Hanson, Merry, Kerr, Way, Major Jr, Justice, McClure and others of the Twenty third to Fourteenth infantry.

Washington United States Military Academy West Point Yirocess San Francisco Manila Charles P. Clarke George &. Simonds Llewellyn N. Bushfeld Josiah ©. Minus Waller Rows Charles M. Fundel Henry J. Hariu, Jr Pierce Poster Charles D. Herron Robert B. Calvert James Hanson William T. Merry Frederick R. Kerr Henry N. Way Duncan K. Major, Jr James Justice Albert N. McClure

Foremost Pedagogues at Columbus Meeting Highlight Education Leaders

The National Educationist special session in Columbus on February 6 drew about a thousand attendees. Prominent educators from across the country attended. Dr. J. H. Canfield, president of Ohio State University, delivered the opening address in the Board of Trade auditorium. Prof. J. followed with remarks.

Columbus Coun Lry Board of Trade Mudiatorium J. H. Canfield Ohio State University

Cure for chronic leg sores advertised by Medis healer

An 1880s style medical advertisement claims long standing leg sores cured by CURICtus remedies. It touts a mix of medicines and tonics from a Kansas practitioner WM Winters with testimonials and detailed, though unclear, ingredients and methods alleging removal of bone infection and blood purification.

Winters Medis Hue Betha Crrtonas

Public Education and Libraries Highlight State Convention

Shawan, superintendent of Columbus public schools, opened with preliminaries then read a paper on Public Land and Public Education by Maryland State Superintendent EB Prettyman of Baltimore. Sherman Williams of Glens Falls spoke on Public Libraries to Public Schools, followed by a round table for state superintendents led by John W Abrecombie of Alabama.

A. Shawan Columbus Maryland EB. Prettyman Baltimore Sherman Willams Glenn Falls John W. Abrecombie Alaama The National Society

Sagasta Faces Opposition in Spanish Chamber Debates

In Madrid the opposition harried the government in the chamber of deputies. Senor Canalejas pressed questions on unpaid Cuban and Philippine debts and soldier arrears, while Count dAlmenas assailed generals in Cuba. Sagasta defended his government and called for closure as the debate adjourned.

Sagasta Madrid Chamber of Deputies Senor Canaleras Fina Senor Pulecerver Cuba Senor Canalejas Sener Canalejas Senor Puleceiver Count d'Almenas Abain Capt. Amnon Marshal Martine de Campos Gen. Tanares Santiago d’Almenas Count Almanas Sener Sagesta

Pope's Letter Praises Cardinal Gibbons And U S Catholics

Rome and London discuss the popes encyclical. It lauds Cardinal Gibbons and American Catholics while warning on Hecker doctrines. The document stresses doctrinal fidelity, discipline, and the church's right to set reforms, with critics noting its impact on U S clergy.

Cardinal Gibbons Rome Osservatore Romano Cardinal Gibbona America Father Hecker London the Times Ireland United States

Dedication Date Set for Soldiers Monuments at Chickamauga

Gen H V Boynton reports Governor Bradley fixed May 3 for Kentucky state monuments dedication at Chickamauga park during Chattanooga spring festival week. Georgia monuments are to be dedicated the same week. The wines committee seeks a unified ceremonies and a reunion attendance, with efforts to have the president attend.

Chattanooga Tenn H. V. Boynton Chickamauea-Chittanooga Military Park Bradley Kentucky Chickamauga Park Georgia Wines Committee Aso Chickamauga

Farmer Ron Incident Shocks Hicksville Community

Merritt Beard, a respected farmer near Hicksville, driven to insanity, seized a team of horses and led a dangerous ride through the town causing property damage and alarm. The event occurred yesterday as authorities moved to regain control amid confusion and fear in the rural community.

Toledo Merritt Beard Hicks— Ville Mark

Sousa Leads Kansas City Concert and Topeka Attractions

John Philip Sousa opens the new convention hall in Kansas City with a concert tonight and leads his band to the Grand Goers House tomorrow. Topeka features include Miss Maude Reese Davies and Miss Dorothy Hoyle with Max Bendix company at the Grand Opera House Saturday. Tickets: course 1.85 and a simulated attraction 1. Tendix will be joined by Jenny Osborn and Jeanne Scott for the Topeka program.

Grand Opera House Sousa John Philip Sousa Kansas City Grand Goers House Maude Reese Davies Max Bendix Sim Drug Company Topeka Ladies” Music Club Godoweky Fuss~ Sian Planist Steindel Sim Tendix Jenny Osborn Jeanne Scott Ladies’ Music Max Bendix Co Jennie Osborn Vrarmain

Seminary for Africa aims to open New York funded school

Seminary for Africa in New York seeks 310,000 to start building a theological seminary in Africa. Bishop James M Doattgee travels from Africa to raise funds while sixteen native Africans study at Wilberforce University, ready to return home to teach Christianity.

New York Africa James M. Doattgee United States St .Paul Rishor New

Janesville couple order lavish pet casket in memorial bid

In Janesville Wisconsin a local couple Charles Jenkins and his wife plan a grand burial for their dog. The coffin, crafted by a furniture company, is described as about two feet by one and a half with linen trim and a hand stitched pillow for the pet.

Janesville Wis Charles Jenkins Hid Otty al ‘A. Furniture Company Thin Cite

Child visits a queen described by Gladstone’s granddaughter

New York report details an interview with Queen Victoria as described by Gladstone’s granddaughter Braddaughter. The Evening Post’s London special cable relays a charming scene from the royal palace, highlighting personal recollections and etiquette.

Gladstone Victoria New York the Evening Post London

Bradfield Regulator Promoted for Women’s Puberty Health

An advertisement touts Bradfield's Female Regulator as the standard remedy for puberty related weaknesses and irregularities in women. It claims to support physical development and health when natural processes falter and notes availability through druggists and books for women. Located in Atlanta, Ga.

Bradfeld

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