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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1898

Page

2

Senate Amendment on Deficiency Bill Sparks House Session

In Washington on January 22 a House clash over the relief bill for the publishing firm of the Methodist Episcopal Church South dominated proceedings. Debates focused on Senate amendments and finance costs, with party lines shifting as Democrats Populists and some Republicans contested procedural moves and a potential conference.

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Mineral wool discovery claimed by St Louis men

An Ordon Inn report states C Hall and two St Louis men, brought to Alexandria by the Urdan Steel Co, claim to have converted certain forms of representational wool into a superior fiber. They describe a process yielding a fine texture with remarkable adaptability, suitable for packing pipes and containing much dead wire, impervious to cold and heat.

Ordon Inn San C. Hall St. Louis Alexandris Urdan Steel Company

Unknown Leaves a Message Tacked to a Tree in Bonham

A note found nailed to a tree west of Bonham urges a farewell and claims no crime, asking for word to Mr J K Clarke. The clipping mentions Bucklin's Arnica Salve and a Santa Fe Route homeseekers excursion on February 1.

Bonham Tex Etter Here Bucklin Swift-Holliday Drug Company Santa Fe

Common Sense Cure Piles Offer Pain Free Relief

Remarkable remedy claims to cure piles from early stages without pain or bleeding. Advertises Pyramid Pile Cure as fast acting with permanent results, citing testimonials and affordable 10 cent packages.

Minkly Ge ‘Missiantini Bu Indianapolis Ind

McKenna Confirmed by Senate as Justice of Supreme Court

Washington January 22 McKenna was confirmed as a justice of the Supreme Court. The vote followed yesterday’s debate as Senator Allen pressed charges that McKenna was unfit for the office. Allen and others cited letters resolutions and protests from Pacific coast judges. Perkins countered with a defense citing his federal court record. The confirmation was overwhelmingly favorable with no poll call sought.

Washington MccKenna Supreme Eofort McKenna Alleson Supreme Ents Benatir Allan Judiciary Javeuirs Pacific Coast Supreme Court Jourth Lipo Wik Innter Perkins Cal Judes McKenna Californ Federal Court Boon Allen MeeKen

Kimball Piano Co Selects Topeka As Western HQ

The Kimball Piano Co of Topeka designates the city as its Kansas and Oklahoma headquarters after Mr TP Culley’s Chicago report. The move expands Topeka’s role for five hundred miles south and west, with Culley named general agent overseeing regional business.

Topeka Kimball Piano Company Kansas Oklahoma TP Culley Chicago Las MELIK Southwestern Mr. Culler Ihla Toka Oliver Ty Ik Culley Kimball Phonosteers

Debs Speaks for Social Democracy in Tennessee

Eugene V Debs spoke in Knoxville last night urging support for the social democracy movement. He claimed plans to buy large tracts of land in east and middle Tennessee for colonization would be pursued soon, with definite action anticipated.

Debs Tennesses Knoxville Eugene Vi Debs East Middle Tennessee

STARTS WITH A BOOM Volume of business largest ever for this time

New York January 22 R G Dun weekly review of trade notes a volume of business for the period is the largest ever for this time of year with 3 to 4 percent higher demand than a year ago. Manufacturing is busier, orders booked, and future prospects are encouraging though some industries lag. Exports, receipts, and factory activity show strength amid rising prices and heavy iron and steel demand.

New York R. G. Dun & Ci Weekly Review of Tanilien Balle | Freud Cabhines Alex Atlantic Gawat Tebe DetMles Pacific Ori Russia United States Mt Bohet Somme New Wreland Sonus Canada

Japan's Naval Strength Hint in St James Gazette

The St James Gazette extols Japan's naval power claiming Japan could match Russia and Germany in warship strength. It notes Japan possesses three battleships capable of challenging allied fleets and asserts Britain in the North Pacific could not stand against such a force.

St. James Gazette Russia Germany Joonsson Bt. James Gazette Rover Great Britain North Pacific Guinst Japan

Brother of Charlie Scott Honored at Stillwater

Guthrie QT reports a territorial agriculture and medals board meeting in Stillwater honors Angelo Scott amid resignation of Prof. Freeman Miller. Scott commiserates at Topeka Kansas and is in Keown in the Sunflower state. ex Senator C. P. Scott, Tyla Heastster editor, referenced. Also an old cold remedy ad notes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets priced 25 cents with refund offer.

Charlie Scott Guthrie Board of Regard Territorial Agricultiea Medadlent Coees Stillwater Angelo Scott Echaic O English Jude Yacant Freeman Miller Mtr Scott Cormeris Tole Kans Keown Sunflower C. P. Scott Tyla Heatster

Bribery probe details in Hanna election case emerge

Cincinnati reports the Ohio legislature's Otis bribery inquiry session detailing H H Boyce of New York allegedly offering money to Representative Otis before the Columbus Senate race. Evidence includes private telephones and hotel records at the Gibson and Great Southern hotels, with Dunbar and Meyers linked to anti Hanna operations.

Cincinnati United States Columbus House Ohio H. H. Boyce New York Gibran House Unix City Balletin Otis Boyce Gibson House Great Southern Hotel anti-Hanns Wis Udikings Jerry Uliss Bis Nak Eoyce Hoyce State Capitol Horace B. Dunbar Dunbar Henry H. Boyce Mr. Dunbar Allen O. Moyers, Jr Hayce Stusdell Breyer Toree Boyes Shane Will Boyce Ailen ©. Meyers Agiinst Bliss Hollenbeck Miler Sconey Royce Chadron Gitzon I. H. Archer T. J. Mutwerhill Union Trust and Savings Back J. G Tod Dunbar Hanna Senator Long Garfield Alien Meyers Charles IL Kurtz Jerry Blied

Salvation Army buys Bear River land for Utah poor colony

The Salvation Army purchases 10,000 acres along Bear River near Corrinne Utah to establish a colony of poor city residents modeled after Fort Ronnie California and Arkansas valley Colorado. The land, owned by Bear River Canal Co, will be irrigated from the canal. Mis Delia Day from Waterloo Iowa reports experiencing hair loss and credits Beggs Hair Renewer with stopping it after one bottle, available at druggists.

Coenaston Chamberlain W. CG. Gould Canal Dover Ohio Utah Frovo Salvation Army Bear River Corinne Central Pacific Railroad Fort Ronnie California Arkansas Valley Colorado Bear River Canal Company Mise Delia Day Waterloo Laws

Paine's Celery Compound Praised by Clergy and Doctors

A 19th century notice extols Paine's Celery Compound as a trusted health tonic used by clergymen and professionals alike. It claims to cleanse the blood, strengthen nerves, aid digestion, and improve overall vigor, with testimonials from Rev. Domer of St. Paul’s Church and Wells, Richardson & Co. The ad asserts universal benefits for dyspepsia, nervous disorders, and fatigue, promising renewed health and vitality.

Paine Clergymien Domer St. Paul's Reelish Lo- Hotun Weehington D.C Sys Washington Wells, Richardson & Co Delton Actine Fritr Coley

Incorporation filings merge American and Imperial Glucose firms

Articles of incorporation filed in Trenton N J merge the American Glucose company and the Imperial Glucose company with a capital of 5000 dollars. Incorporators include Thomas A McIntyre William H Bartlett Frederick J Middlebrook and C E Marshall. Factories to be located at Waukegan Illinois with operations expected by April. About two dozen other independent firms may join.

New York American Glugose Company Imperial Glucose Company Trenton N. J Thomas A. McIntyre William H. Bartlett Frederick J. Middlebrook 2.C. Marshall Waukegan

Sandbags and Scandal in New York Society News

Ex convict Erich A. Prisman assaulted Miss Annie Hughes, private secretary to Ballington Booth, after rejection of advances in Orange N Y. He was arrested and later sent to prison, with reforms attempted by Amelia volunteers failing before the incident. Miss Hughes expected to recover. Also note advertisements for cures by DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Ayers Cherry Pectoral.

New York Annie Hughes Ballington Booth Orange Tast Wees Erich A. Prisman Haz Deer Miz Hughes Prisman Moore Brooklyn

Wreck in the South: Florida Train Crashes Near Charleston

A through Florida train from New York to Florida collided with a local Charleston train west of Charleston. Two men died and several were injured. Names listed include Robert James, a fireman aboard No 11, and Wesley Bishop, another fireman.

Florida Charleston

Receivers Appointed for Zoological Gardens in Cincinnati

George Hacer and Albert Fister have been appointed receivers of the Zoological Gardens Cincinnati on creditor stockholders application. There is a debt of about 70000 dollars and litigation is threatened.

Cincinnati Zoological Gardens Cincinnati San George Hacer Albert Fister Zoological Gardens

McKisson Plans Contest of Senate Seat

Cleveland January report says Mayor McKisson will contest Sen ta tenak’s seat in the United States Senate. He will challenge the election on the bribery investigation and argue Hanns did not receive sufficient legal votes. The item includes stray ad text about products and a newspaper subscription note.

Cleveland Columbs Baya McKisson Senatenak United State Senate Hanns

Watch Sale Offers Deep Discounts on Beloved Brands

C H Morrison advertises discounted watches including Seth Thomas Clark, Waterbury and Waltham. New items priced at 25 percent off regulars and secondhand pieces from Elgin Hampden and more range from 15 to 52 dollars. Fully cleaned and polished with warranties, the dealer seeks trade ins and sales to buyers at 350 to 1200 for jewelled pieces.

Totas Seth Thomas Clark Weteh Elgin Waltham Hampden Tocktara Pew Watches O Purchene C H Morrison Bah Kanens

A Bad Gough Cured by Chamberisies Cough Remedy

A garbled testimonial promotes Chamberlain's Cough remedy as curing coughs colds congestion and whooping cough. It claims quick relief after using a single dose then three doses. Vendor and California purchaser cited with praise and price note.

Ranges Avenue

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