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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1900

Page

7

Blood Balm Co. Cure Ad Promises Free Trial Bottle

An advertisement touts a blood poison cure by Blood Balm Co offering a free trial bottle. It claims relief from pains skin swelling stiff joints and thinning hair and eyebrows. It lists distributors in Topeka and stores in Atlanta with bottles priced at $7 and urges readers to address orders to Mitchell Street Atlanta Ga.

Ottle Bandres Sf USA Drugeists Bwitt & Holliday Ruchey & Son Topeka Blood Balm Co Mitchell Street Atlanta, Ga

Fraud case slows choir amid county chair dispute

The article describes Winters facing fraud charges related to forged orders in a Nebraska case. He and associates allegedly used falsified documents during a payroll manipulation tied to Marine credit schemes. Arrests occurred last October and a federal hearing was postponed with a trial expected in Delaware by a deputy U.S. marshal.

Bam Winters Bass Wolfe Aursetymod Nebraske Anther Newareee United States

War Department casualty list from June 21 notes various units

The notice lists casualties and assignments for multiple regiments and officers. It names soldiers from Twenty-third and Twenty-fifth Infantry, Fourth Cavalry, and related units, including ranks from corporal to lieutenant, with scattered locations and unit affiliations. The document reproduces the era’s roll call style with terse, fragmentary details.

Washinlle Senate Cazualt War Department Sram Jatuure Derie John Goedling Crete Brady Diarmivna Jonee Gutewoudy Pounds Hon Weir Peter Mudder Iivh Charles Siegioman Blewanth Co An Paweimona Ith Alter Forgieth Ewnutint Clarence Barkin

Nebraska Governor to Speak at Me breaks Banquet

Governor Stanley is set to address the Nebraska Club in Lincoln on February 16 during a commemorative event similar to a Kansas gathering. The plan includes a banquet, with engagement adjustments noted in reports about the Marquette Club in Chicago and related civic events.

Stanley Nebraska Club Stanley Koes Tiicoln Neb Apeak Almilar Kansas Marquette Club Chicago

Crook Wright Held on Highway Robbery Charge

Police report Crook Wright and Pesky Atkinson were arrested on a single highway robbery charge. They posted bonds of $300 each after Claud Imbler positively identified them as the two men who held him up and took his belongings. The district court awaits further action.

Crook Wright Pesky Atkinson Highwess Atkinson Claud Imbler

Methodists as Pioneers Begin Active Mission Work

In San Francia on January 2 the Methodist Church announces it will start active missionary work in the fall. The announcement notes preparations and involvement of church leaders and lay members, outlining aims to expand outreach and support world mission efforts.

San Francia Manila EL Wlemnee

Supreme Court Reverses Rail Case In South Dakota ruling

The United States Supreme Court today reversed a lower court ruling involving the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway and a state law setting a minimum fare for the road in South Dakota. The decision remands the case for further instruction to the district court to determine the road’s equities in the state. The matter impacts transportation and state regulation of rail charges. The report also notes wartime dispatches from Washington and a statement that Gen Wheeler will depart Maine Wednesday on the transport Warden for Guam.

South Dakota Washington Supreme Court Today Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Roache United States District of Routh Wheeler Tan War Department Otto Toler Maine Guam

Quarantine controversy heats Kansas counties over health rules

Oklahoma excited headlines mirror Kansas quar antine dispute as border counties resist state board of health decisions. The piece notes distrust, local cooperation, and predicted failure of quarantine due to cross county ties and funding disputes, with Governor Staley and legislators involved in the debate.

Wichita Eagle Sundas Mirc Tsora Ovelne Okishuma Karane Kaneas Board of Health Enuntine Otlanoma Belt de W State Board of Health Staley Exoenan

Governor condemns lynching in Fort Scott report

The governor denounces lynch law and says it is never justified under any circumstances. He references a Port Scott mob that attacked an officer in discharge of duty and attempted to delay the murder sentence, noting the circumstances soften the criticism.

Stanley Lyneh Audi Jushia- Win Fort Scott Teagh Port Sport Ian

Arkansas to Be Dry Weather Bulletin Notes Snow Shortfall

The annual snow fall bulletin reports below average snow in Arkansas for the coming season due to favorable patterns. October to December lacked heavy storms with one mid December event. ground moisture was ample prior to October, predicting higher run-off later. Ground soggy conditions varied by watershed, with southern tributaries above average and many stockpiled snow exceeding last winter.

Department of Colorado Colcher Marthers

Residents oppose pest house in fair grounds

Petition presented to Mayor Drew by Fifth Ward residents protests against the detention hospital for chickenpox in the fair grounds. They seek to stop construction, argue it endangers crowds, and threaten to enjoin the city from building the pest house.

Fifth Wart Drew Pith Poeta Chckenpox Wirn Drmwould Heaith

No Dance There The Executive Council Rejects Use of Representative Jai

The executive council declined to permit the Twentieth Kansas committee to use Representative Jai for an event the regiment favors for the future. The council considered a request after consulting members and reasons for denial were discussed. A. M. Puller and John Van Verhren represented the rent at the meeting.

Executive Council Twentieth Kansas Committee A. M. Puller John van Verhren

Police kill in Washington Penn shooter named Frank McGee

In Washington Pennsylvania a policeman named W Motee of West Alvsanier was shot and killed today by a man named Frank McGee from Younes. McGee was in custody after an alleged shop dispute when the quarrel escalated and Motive was shot. McGee was later arrested.

Kilied Washington, Penn Gears W. Motee West Alvsanier Younes Frank McGee McCummon McGee Amnes

Fragmentary OCR Weather Note From Bay Area Autumn

An incomplete OCR fragment mentions fall and mud conditions near Bay. It references weather timing and a sequence around autumn events. Details are unreadable, but the note signals seasonal conditions or forecasts affecting local areas in the Bay region.

North Topeka society notes and local updates

North Topeka column records visitors and movements including Eva Watts and Edna Stupies returning from Meriden visits, Kitner from Cross Timbers visiting Mrs. Curtis, Burnish staying in Topeka, and George Mayer selling Macy's bakery. Also notes on Hoyer Jeffers arrival from Hiawatha, Mike King visiting Atchison and Leavenworth, and Mrs. Dotman’s Ohio trip. Local moves include J. Simonds relocating from Iowa to 19a Harrison, and Rock Island work lantern theft concerns, with funeral arrangements for Walter Sherburne. Church notices report capacity at First Baptist and ongoing services by Rev Sanford M. Brown. infant Schweitzer funeral at Church of the Assumption. Silver Lake debaters on England policy in Boer War with prize judging.

Atpms Kimball Printing Company Kanes Avenue John Kull Fine Horse Eva Watts Meriden Edna Stupies Eve Nystrom Kitner Cross Timbers Mon W. H. Curtis Monroe Street Mirs Elizabeth Burnish Topeka Macy's George Mayer Mesars Hoyer Kansas Knox Chumty Ohio Jessie Clara Steele Kansas City Mrs. Long Quincy Street J. ©. Simonds Iowa Herriett Harrison Street Simonds Walter Sherburne Christ's Hospital Bilge Rapids HL. Sherburne Sanford M. Brown Ed. Schwarta Central Avenue Church of the Assumption Silver Lake Grace Allbes Schoenberger Tey Adel Talen

Mandamus Sues In District Court Over Knights Suspension

Lawsuit filed against the National Council of the Knights and Ladies of Security seeks reinstatement of A. S. Palmer and Ed G. Moore suspended for publishing a circular criticizing the order. Petitions allege wrongful suspension. defendants include the executive committee and Columbia Council official. Attorneys argue the suspension was legal under Kansas law. case hinges on interpretation of by laws and dues collection.

Mandamus National Council of the Knights and Ladies of Security Suapermei A. S. Palmer Ed. G. Moore ES. McClintock Thos. H. Bain Waters & Waters Os W. B. Airkpatrick J. M. Wallace Hf. A. Warner W. J. Commi BG. Minor St. Tuttle Columbia Counell Aude Executive Committee Vas Hnancii Secratary Muy Anzid Kansas

Real Estate Transfers Listing Varied Lot Sales and Grantees

A string of real estate transfers lists numerous buyers and sellers including SEe to Line Be Jewell for 1180 dollars part of Kaw reserve No 6 and CB dowelt to Lizsie Mt Tewall for 1100 on lots 244 88 and 367 Green Street Jenkin W Storring addition. Lucy M Smith and husband to Luther M McNeil for 2500 on lot 458 Taylor Street Leffier's Addition. Ellen Cummings to Bar Cummings Sr for 5 part of lot 4 November 26 12 12. Sarah H Wietth Edw B Street and wife 7bd lots 162 160 167 Lake Street ye subdivision. Iran M Hewing and wife to Geo J and Fred Lees 200 southeast quarter September 28 12 15. Thus Crawford to Harriet Crawford 41 jot and block 2 Tilinots Avenue Buen a Park subdivision. Lisa and wife to Even G Hines 100 one half lots 34 36 on street Louis I Wheeler to David R Helman 220 Tot 18k and south one half jon dit Madison Street. Mulvane and wife on same 1 jot 4 5 Branper Street south Klein's.

Jewell Kaw Reserve CB Dowelt Lizsie Tewall Green Street Jenkin W. Storring Lucy M. Smith Luther M. McNeil Taylor Street Leffier Ellen Cummings Baw. Cummings Sarah H. Wietth Stitt Wite Lake Street Iran M. Hewing Geo. J Fred Lees Crawford Harriet Crawford Tilinots Avenue Buen Lisa Even G. Hines Louis I. Wheeler David R Helman Jon Madison Street Mulvane Branper Street Klein's

Jumped From Third Story at Mercy Hospital Chicago

Jun 22 Thomas Hennensy connected with the American Incandescent Gas Company of Kansas City, died by his own action last night. He reportedly suffered pneumonia and locked himself in a room before leaping from a third story window. a nurse summoned help but Hennessy jumped.

Chicago Thomas Hennensy American Incandescent Gas Company Kansas City Surry Mercy Hospital Hennessy

Army Appointments to Be Promoted in Infantry

Washington January 2. The president lists appointments for the Seventy seventh infantry. To be beyond Lieutenants U S V Bergen Charles McG Swiber Company B Fourth infantry 5 Vo to be pay rank of.

Washington Ty-Seventh Infantry U.S Weyond Leutenants Bergen Charles McG Swiber Worfytith Infantry

Bananas Shift From Red to Yellow in Markets

The article notes a shift in banana tastings from red to yellow driven by profitability and easier cultivation. Yellow bananas now dominate shelves, with prices around 10 to 15 cents a dozen in some markets, while red bananas remain rare and fetch higher prices. Bananas are imported mainly from Costa Rica, Jamaica, Cuba, and other Caribbean nations, with distribution expanding inland via New Orleans and coastal ports.

New York Nandhing Angie Costa Rica Ziritish Spanikn Hindurer Colombia Jamaica Cuba Gulf of México Caribbean Gulf Countries Countriea Corte 9 Amabie Receipe Atlantic Mississippi Valley New Orleans Pacific Coast

A Place Where Things Happen in a Tangled Correspondence

A fragmentary correspondence piece recounts a church community in Palmyra cemetery and county life. It mentions Reverend figures, local governance, and a historical Page family burial, with notes on church leadership changes and a peculiar tale of a preacher and a prophet. The piece hints at local religious tension and community memory amid scattered names and events.

Rohit Roberts Inuerest Fhat United States Ileal Tie Hestdes Steuth Palmyrm Cemetery Ins Exer Ava Lanecaipe Charis Page Ganeuathen Geerhand Tre Lincoln Silat Ani Eames America Lee Poanty Produelie & Food Troustiour Tie World Euraver Minduy Hind Ager of Honges Pashington Taitore Soave Gam Fran Soram Hese Serbia Coetine Anata

The Girl of Today A New View of Middle Aged Romance

An essay from the London World extols a social shift in romance, arguing that middle age has changed its place in society. It surveys women from 30 to 50, claiming renewed vitality, varying marriage paths, and daring romance as women redefine age norms. Also noted is Julius J. Benet, editor of the Boston Telegraph, who died at 64.

London Ife Ane Boston Telegraph Bestin Jen Julius J. Benet Selesser der Boston Télegraph New Foeland Staats Zeltupe

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