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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1898

Page

6

Democratic split and reform promises in Kansas politics

Kansas Democrats, led by Ben Heilbrun of Osage City, allege infighting and fractured aims as they frame the party’s stance on state offices and railroad policy. The piece critiques current leadership, stresses reform, and defends incumbents against populist pressure while urging measured changes to preserve governance and economic interests.

Kansas Ben Heil Osage City Heilbran Democrat John H. Atwood Kavensus Biecame Tere Federal Supreme Court Dolmar

Totoplobal Rio project advances toward socialistic colony

Totopo lamba and Pacific Railroad push the route plan ahead rapidly with grading and blasting to begin soon. The line will run from Topolobampo on the Pacific coast through Yaqui lands in Sonora, Mexico. Company head is Almerse Paget, son-in-law of MW Whitney of New York.

Phibusbos & Pacific Railroad Chinshasa Mex Chihuahua Ad Pacific Topolobampo Pacific Coast Sonora Almerse Paget ofx-Seere- MW Whitney New York Chibbahua New York Jets

Weather warms with possible clouds tonight

Weather observer notes warmer temperatures ahead with partly cloudy to cloudy skies tonight. Light winds from the east at 2 to 3 miles per hour. A brief forecast mentions rain in some western areas and notes general mild conditions. An unrelated medical ad promotes a cheap remedy claiming relief from catarrh and eye issues.

Jenulogs Jennings’ Office Jeanings Ae Fotlowss

Local court rounds up mixed docket in Topeka area

A bundle of notes reports T. B. Fulghan settling a bridge contract suit for 275 after suing Reepers and Thacher. Dar Shultze and Bower fight leads to Shultze’s arrest for disturbing the peace. Carrie Gulett, daughter of Alr, dies in Trinidad Colorado aged 66 after a lengthy illness. Lodge officers and church talks fill community pages with portraits of local groups, officers, and pending hearings.

T. B Fulghan Reepers & Thacher Dar Shultze Bower Parkdale Shultze Browehi Shalize Atchison Carrie Gulett Alr Quiett Topeka Trinidad Colo Colorado Triple Houtrell No. 22 Preanent W. T Pardore M. A. Swift Maud Gilmore J. J. Honenitz Rhode EB Purdum BA. Ruperite AL Lewis Danied Hates J.D. Countermine Freshsierian Church C. H. Merriam H. C. Bowman Wim Gresh Thomas Martin Steele Bird Perry Jude Charles Curtis J. R. Burton J. M. Miller J. Q. Thompson A. P. Hiddle H. F. Mason Geo. W. Wheatley W.L. Huggins W. L. Cunningham Fred C. Trigg Columbus Borin A. L. Perry State Historical Society Lesdy Hooky Jim" Fueton Inselle Topeka Ing Oe Insese

Queen Margherita Diamond Casts Bright Glow at Quirinal

Rome dispatch reports Otra Draper wife of Ambassador William Draper displayed a brilliant diamond at the New Year reception at the Quirinal. The gem's value and magnificence drew attention amid the formal event.

Draper Dimmonds Tanden Rome Morning Post Otra, Deaper Wiliam United States Italy Margherita Quirinal

Social and Personal Notes From Topeka and Vicinity

Recent social events in Topeka include the Derthick Music club meeting with a program, an Artists’ Reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Macferran, and numerous notes of personal mention. Local residents, visitors, and several families are highlighted with travels, entertainments, and upcoming gatherings through January.

Topeka Derthick Music Club Akin Hyde Ati Andlyeis Weow Airs Gesrse Haver George W. Veale William Macferran M. W. Macferran LS. Ferry Herman Lesher Harry Clark Coleraio Springs Theudore Harmmatt Sigma Sigma Society Roberta Waasen Lida Bergen Mary Hell Taylor Colorado Springs Annk Henrietta Jennie Trenhart Aliss Henrietta SS Marys W. H. Reed Jackson Street Will Wichita Diarence Pitts Kansan City Bittle Ferguson Chicago Marguerite Ferguson Abel Kimball Omaha Net Louise White Ww. White Ladies’ Society of the First Methodist Church Weleck Ell Poster Buchanan Street Robern Fluke Lawrence Bir Charité Jowlin Lea Hana California Howard Knowles Kazsae City W. Bu Joetin Kansen City Willis Norton Josephine Thompson Mabel Cornell Alma Nina Gillett Eraporta State Normal May Xellarn Richland Kansas City W. C. Edwards Port Arthur Tex Bernard Crosby Han Cora Roger Gore Harriet Breed Bir Ha Morton John Slavin Denpoeeneees Alan Whese Hols

Ingalls Canister Sparks Kansas Political Firestorm

Republicans dissect Ingalls interview with Cy Leland which unleashes fierce debate across Topeka. Chiefs like Bondrake and Ho Coney critique the piece while others hail it as a political blast that could topple Leland and reshape Kansas party dynamics.

Leland Ingalls Cy Leland Topeka Kankas Ialand Ingalin Charles A. Fellows Tazalls Copeka Hoe P. L Bondrake Central National Bank Ingelis Dows Jim Simpson Hin Sam Cam P. Ho Coney George W. Veale Cy Land & All Ghrt Inglis John Chaney Trepublian County Central Committee J. G. Slonecker Trexalia Tas Lheland Kansas Hochmer Therm Justice of the Peace Jonn f.Guy Harmer Heland Viday Wasp Otte L Atharton Baker John EB. Hessin United States

Touch Method Reigns For Fast Typewriting In Boston

In Boston Miss May E Carrington leads touch typing, using blank keys and multitouch technique to write at high speeds. She reportedly hit 106 words a minute blindfolded, and 144 words a minute with familiar material, surpassing other local operators.

Mary E Carringtos Boston Miss May E. Carrington Garrington

National Fish Congress to Convene in Tampa Florida

A novel gathering opens in Tampa on June 19 with national and state fish commissions. Thomas T. Wright originated the idea, backed by Governor Bloxham and the U S Fish Commission. The six day program includes papers on increasing fish supplies, legislation relations, artificial propagation, and angler interests plus a fly catching tournament and Gulf coast excursions. An international fishery association may be formed to promote global exchange. The sessions meet in a casino and exposition building with a large fishery exhibit run by A Fiehe open through March 15 and hoped to surpass the World’s Fair display.

Tampa Fla Fis Thomas T. Wright Bloxham Florida United States Fish Commission Gulf of Mexico Ery Association A. Fiehe

Handy Umbrells Tent for Portable Carriage Use

A compact umbrella tent with a central tube attached to a stand supports a large canopy. Sides are secured by rings to form a tent that can be transported and adjusted easily for convocation use. The design features sections for carriage convenience and a heavyweight ring to keep the sides down.

Wreck at Junction injures four on two trains

A head on collision today at a junction near Kansas City injures engineers and firemen from both trains. The Union Pacific work train and the Rock Island Inland line collided in dense fog, front ends jammed but cars unharmed. Injured include Peter Reisacker Albert Lewis Trent and Frederick Fietchen all of Kansas City Kansas.

Kansas City Jom Hock Island Junction Kansas Union Pacific Peter Reisacker Albert Lewis Trent Frederick Fietchen Kan

Rumors of Leiter wheat sales denied by officials

Chicago January 4 officials denied reports that Joseph Leiter has sold or demided contracts for most of his wheat holdings to New York and Baltimore exchanges and moved it to Europe. A bid to buy 10 000 Austiels above the May price was refused as too low. Private tips suggest a major holder may eventually control 20 01,000 bushels of wheat for higher prices.

Chicago Joseph Leiter New York Baltimore Europe George HB. French Absat 2 Bentud

How to Prevent Pneumonia This Cold Season

A 1900s style notice extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a trusted preventive for pneumonia during cold season. It claims extensive use by Wenaye and others, noting no pneumonia cases among users and urging weak lungs to keep the remedy on hand. Available in 26 and 50 cent sizes from druggists. Peerless Steam Launder ad follows.

Ak & UW Eily WY Bros Warren Ety Ana Stewart Grand Avenue Rene Chamberlain Wenaye de West Ath

Chicago Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Grain and Hogs

Wheat opened near yesterday's close amid a cautious tone from the New York crop report with small receipts. Corn and oats were quiet with narrow ranges. Provisions were fairly active on heavy pork and lard selling. Hog and cattle receipts were large with mixed price moves across categories.

Leago SiMe New York Journal of Commerce Elaimell Ain Liverpool Northwestern Menneapoli Duluth Inter Wye Cudahy May Pork Harley Ryb Giger May Civic Northwestern Timothy

CATTLE RECEIPTS AND MARKET STEADY REPORT

Market shows steady cattle receipts with Teane steers and cows priced around 210 to 210. Livestock stockers and feeders mix, with heifers and cows averaging near 6.00 to 6.90. Sheep market steady with lambs around 2.70 to 2.80 and Texas steers traders reporting about 1.43 for cattle and 1.29 for cows.

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Wheat and grain market notes from a historical daily

Market gossip reports mixed grain prices with wheat firming to steady in Chicago and Liverpool while corn and oats show varied demand. Dairy and sugar prices move little as traders note weak coffee, with receipts and clearances listed across several exchanges and ports.

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