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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1899

Page

7

Guilty Seeks Trouble Struts About With His Insignia On

Havana reports Major General Budiow governor of Havana province ordered a Cuban officer to be dealt with for wearing insignia contrary to directives. An incident at Albisa theater sparked a confrontation with police, as General Budiow and aides investigated the offender. A dispatch from Santa Char notes similar tensions and planned probes into disciplinary actions.

Ludlow Havana Budiow Department of Havana Julio al- Tooet Hn Iembyra Cudiow BigOee Erie Feta Rodriguez Ant Kedele Vakuayaiuy Santa Char Pat Ube Romplinla Gischateat Triton’ States Ftortis Josike Eis

Lenox Athletic Club scheme sparks fair play doubts

In Cleveland discussions, a priest near Sharker's and figures like Bob and McCoy surface in a murky scheme claim. The chatter centers on trust and alleged unequal acts, with references to a right and a hanging clause.

Lenox Athletic Club Cleveland Ian Pitesimmons Sharker’s Rerry Agaitet McCoy Bob Amy Kim Datleve

Sensational trade message promotes coal and remedies

A sensational old notice touts anthracite coal lines and a cure for diarrhoea and other summer complaints. It markets Beggs Diarrhoea Halsam as gentle and effective, urges a national reputation claim, and notes availability from druggists. Also advertises colored shirts and a steam laundry with claim of colorfastness and German Salve comparison.

Bergs

Rock Island Train Sets Record Pace From Chicago to Omaha

The Rock Island line reports a record pace for a Chicago to Omaha run. The train combined baggage, chair and Pullman cars, hauled by Engine No. 102. The crew included A J Hitt and officers McLeod Allen Wilson Nichols Stkles Costello Prouty.

Chicago Jan Omaha Wieurland Manieer Allen Denver TSO A. J. Hitt Rock Island Englewood EJ. McLeod Meent W. L Alien George F. Wilson O Ba Nichols Ilinois J. Stkles James F. Costello Ft K. Prouty

Solution of Poverty Inspires Santa Fe Tour and Plans

Denver reports General Manager J J Frey and a Santa Fe official party touring western lines from Albuquerque to the Gulf of Mexico. They tour to plan spring improvements, claim a promising year, and highlight valley Arkanses as attractive for agriculture and stock raising. The party visits a Baltic colony, cites immigrant movement, and notes ongoing track and power upgrades to meet competition and boost passenger traffic.

Denver Jan. W J.J. Frey Santa Fe Road Morntims Albuquerque Gulf of Mexico Frey Santa Fe Rai Snell Arkanees Prey Pacific Coast San Francisco Sante Pe Met

Santa Fe train records fast run from La Junta to Dodge City

Reported on the Santa Fe California limited eastbound from La Junta Colorado to Dodge City Kansas. The train arrived two hours late but completed 202 miles in 3 hours 46 minutes at 62.4 mph on the Dodge City stretch, with Syracuse to Garden City reaching 63.7 mph. Deducting water and cleaning time, the real running time was nearly a minute faster. General Superintendent Mudge comments on the Dodge City leg.

Santa Fe la Junta Dodges City Santa Fe California Colo Dodge City Kani Syracuse Garden City Mudge

Record Claim Of Fast Train Run On 34 Miles

Mr Mudge asserts the roadbed is ready with an excellent cement and a gradual incline, few curves. He is confident a light train can cover 34 miles at speeds never yet reached by any railroad in this or any country.

Mudge

Santa Fe gains Wichita & Western air line network

The Wichita and Western air line, operated since January by J H McEntire as re velver, is formally turned over to Santa Fe management. Santa Fe purchased the line at foreclosure last week and integrates it into the Oklahoma division under superintendent Dolan. The road runs from Wichita to Pratt, totaling a little over 1 mile in mileage. Purchase approved at Santa Fe stockholders meeting in December.

Wichita & Western Airway J. H. McEntire Revelver Santa Fe Company Santa Fe The Oklshboma Division Dolan Wichita Pratt Ranta Fe

Santa Fe Change John Nowers and J E McLeod

In the Santa Fe office changes shift with John Nowers moving from assistant chief clerk to chief clerk of the general storekeeper office. J E McLeod steps into a new role vacated by Br Nowers, while B Meteo becomes chief clerk to General Manager. Nowers becomes chief clerk to Storekeeper A F Hilton and Mr Sic Leod assists Mr D H Cain.

Santa Ds John Nowers J. B. Meteo Br. Nowers Nowers A. F. Hilton Sic‘Leod Aanstant DH. Cain

Santa Fe orders ten new passenger engines from Dickinson

The Santa Fe railroad has placed an order for ten new passenger engines with Dickinson Locomotive Works. The plan remains unchanged to possibly produce one engine per month at the Topeka shops.

The Santa Fe Dickinson Locomotive Works Topeka

PROM DODGE CITY DERAILED PEEK OF RAIL CREW NEWS

Sorbet Monts brakes on passenger out of Denver. Fireman Crooks laid off due to vaccination. Most railroad men vaccinated. Extr. Conductor J. T. Sears visited his mother in Pupbiy. Brakeman Robert Hamilton to Topeka hospital for rheumatism. Conductor Judd to return to duty. Engine assignments shift as pool crews fill slots. Santa Fe hospital at Ottawa nearing completion. Chief Surgeon J. P. Koster visits Ottawa. workmen finish woodwork. occupancy planned within two months.

Sorbet Monts Denve Crooks J. T. Sears Pupbiy Robert Hamilton Topeka Heustis Stockwell Dalton Hickes Balnbrides Marshall Lenny Marshall-wnedows Garden Clay BR. R Tawkee Risson Brakermen Gingrich and Sain Gingrich Santa Fe Hospital Ottawa J. P. Koster

Bounties Opposed at London Anti Bounty Meeting

A crowded London meeting of the anti bounty league adopted a resolution urging the British government to seal a convention with Germany Austria Holland and Belgium to abolish bounties and ensure open markets against state aided competition. Lieutenant General John W Laurier MP for Pembroke spoke for Canadian interests and urged counterfeiting duties noting Canada’s suffering from French bounties.

London Jan Germany Austria Holland Belgium John W. Laurier Pembroke Borough Canada

Twentieth Infantry Put Off Embarkation to Jan Twenty-fifth

Amid war mobilization, the Twentieth Infantry remains at Fort Leavenworth delaying embarkation. The transport Scandia is fixed for January 16, with Seattle asked to reallocate a Centennial freighter to Manila stores. A Cincinnati advertising jumble follows, touting various remedies and products with broad claims.

San Francisco Scandia Ft. Leavenworth Transportation Department Seattle Manila

Suffering for meat how German policy harms workers

Winter Jan 10 Abert consul at Brunswick notes Germany's restrictions on American meat and wheat raise prices and reduce meat consumption among workers. He cites a German paper showing meat use fell about one third among workers since the ban on swine. He warns limited meat hurts labor capacity and future generations. He compares Germany to England before corn laws, saying protective tariffs boosted industry but harmed subsistence.

Bermany Germany Abert Brunswick Ger- Tan England United States

German Meat Inspection Bill Seen as Benefiting American Trade

Berlin January 10 The Cologne Gazette views Germany proposed meat inspection bill as not detrimental to American meat interests It notes the frontier inspection system and subsequent checks remove grounds for U S retaliation It hopes Congress will show conciliation toward German measures and avoid retaliatory actions

America Berlin Cologne Gazette Germany Cologne Congress

Meat Supply Probed as Wilson Orders Market Tests

Secretary Wilson directed chemist Wiley of the Department of Agriculture to buy canned meat in the open market to test contents for chemicals. The inquiry proceeds with full publicity planned. Officials assert beef under wartime contracts was wholesome, while critics fear impact on meat interests and European trade talks.

Washington Jeuds Wilson Wiley Department of Agriculture Department

National Carbon company to form in New Jersey

Chicago Jan 10 The Record reports the National Carbon company will be organized about January 16 under New Jersey law with a 10 million dollar capital. It will absorb major carbon suppliers including electric light carbons carbon brushes and electric carbon products for smelting. Directors include Lawrence Herrick Purmalee Flurmbird Hayes and others with two seats to be named.

Tham Chicago National New Jersey United States Canada Wort W. H. Lawrence National Farban Company Cleveland Myron.t. Herrick James Purmalee Cleveland Hivetrich Laminating Company James Flurm

Abyssinia frontier peace effort in bold exchange

Rome reports King Humbert received a friendly letter from Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia offering to aid in settling the frontier question and keeping lasting peace. Active hostilities have begun between Tek Makonnen of the Negus and Ras Mangasea, the Tigre governor, with Makonnen deemed capable to handle Mangasea as troops pull south.

Rome Rhne Humbert Menelis Abyssinia Tiks Makonnein Nexus Res Mangasea Tigre Hae Makonnen Has Mangasea

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Promised in Days

An 1898 testimonial from Clinton Iowa cites Regan Rheumatism Remedy as curing a long term rheumatism case after one bottle. The ad claims rapid relief and urges purchase from Swift Holliday and associates at 623 Kansas Avenue Topeka and related drug firms.

Swift @ Holliday Arvegists Kansas Avenue Topeka Sisters of Saint Francis Clinton Iowa Regan Swift & Holliday, Drug Co W. Meinseng

Ratified caucus selects Republican leaders in state house

Republican caucus last night chose temporary speaker Major J. B. Remington of Ming County and other officers for the forthcoming regular session while policy aims remain unsettled. A joint caucus will decide the state printer issue Thursday night.

House of Representatives State House Publc Stanley Major J. B. Remington Ming County Brakiklee JS Osborn Saline County Benetiel Fonigadt Orelock Mornick House Senate

Public reception at state house tests Governor Stanley

A crowded handsake event at the state house drew perhaps five thousand people, with long corridors jammed and slow entry to the hall. Governor Stanley and state officers greeted guests as Watson's orchestra played and the reception stretched from eight to eleven o'clock, leaving many with sore fingers from the exertion and the crowding.

Stanley State House Representative Hall State Treasury Ernor HB. Richter Richter Ernor Harvey Smith Johnston Godard George W. Crane Crimes Grimes Hudson Nelson Clark Cole Col Watson

Brief Telegrams From New York Bankruptcy Matters

Scayler Harlin Jr filed a bankruptcy petition in New York, seeking relief on debts reportedly at ten point five percent. A company declared a sale on preferred stock and a general loan arrangement faced civil action. The reports include several terse notices on finance and legal proceedings with limited readable names and dates.

New York Scayler Harlin, Jr Ps Nictay Riseine Company Salve Hiettrie A. A . Howe

Fragmented 1920s notices mix with political and crime items

A garbled, OCR laden page itemizes government service notes, a Bavarian ex-premier death, shipping disaster reports, and a flood of want ads. It mentions ex-Secretary Day, January 10, and various locals. includes job, sale, and rental listings, plus religious and political references amid scattered names such as McClellan and Roberts.

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