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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1899

Page

3

Students in Riot at Opera House Face Jail

Four University of Michigan students arrested on disorderly conduct after a riot at the Ann Arbor Opera House. Rioters clashed with stagehands and police, melee with stones and stungun-like blows. Theater manager halted performance as officers dispersed the crowd. warrants anticipated for additional arrests.

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Sea to Took a Corpse on Transatlantic Voyage

An elderly passenger dies aboard a New York Atlantic liner after a sudden apoplexy on the sea crossing. The funeral is held at sea as the purser begins the reading and the burial is executed amid a storm. A child, Helma Marie Julian, is fatally injured by a wave in the steerage doorway and dies three days later. both bodies are buried at sea.

New York Ann Atlantic Gulesture Oke Graham Lue Helma Marie Julian Francis Vernon

Statue of Longfellow Memorial Appeal for 835000

The Longfellow National Memorial association seeks subscriptions to raise 605,000 for a Washington statue of the poet. The National Bank of Washington backs the project as agent. President and Chief Justice Puller lead supporters, with Senators Hoar and Wolcott among the prominent backers. The appeal urges every home with Longfellow poetry to contribute promptly.

Staubington Longfellow National Memorial Association Washington Comemittes En- Montes Longullow Tiges National Tank Memorial Amociaion Puller Flag Senors Hoar and Wolewrt Spraker Herd

Big Mills for Hawaii Trainload of Machinery Arrives in Tacoma

A Tacoma bound cargo from the Lebieh Valley brings a large shipment of manufacturing machinery to Ta coma for Hawaii via the liner Garonne. The flatcar train is a major consign ment to reach the islands, with the Garonne's next voyage to Hawaii slated for February 10 after departing January 10.

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The New Labor Law and Its Features in Kansas

A Kansas newspaper discusses the new state labor law and present labor commissioner role. It praises strengthened powers for inspections and enforcement, aims to reduce partisan bias in statistics, and notes forthcoming State Society of Labor and Industry proceedings and anticipated convention activity. The piece highlights benefits for workers and industry, with emphasis on safety, health, and organized labor’s influence on policy.

State Society of Labor Lee Beg E Johnson Kansas Eadst Kansas Bureau Queston Burrat Wis Kinw State Society of Labor and Industry

Board Clashes Over Livestock Sanitary Appointments

The article details discord within the livestock sanitary commission as the expiring board resists immediate action. It notes Governor Mieytas nominating John Bryden and L. P. Beal, who were not confirmed, while Senate action or adjournment will affect their status. The open question centers on whether a vacancy can be filled by the governor without confirmation.

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Train of Merry Makers Elks from Kansas to St Louis

Exalted Ruler J C Payne of the Topeka lodge outlines a plan for five Kansas Elks lodges Topeka Kansas City Hutchinson Pittsburg and Wichita to travel as a Kansas representation to St Louis for the national Elks reunion with Marshall's Band leading the procession. The group aims to secure top honors and showcase Kansas hospitality and spirit.

Train OF Merry Makers Elks of Kansas St Louis Marshall Ike Kansas

Mr Maloney's Bugbear and the Dennis McGafferty Mystery

In a Chicago News tale, Mr. Maloney's jealousy over the elusive Dennis McGafferty fuels a comic feud with Rose Garrity. A chance encounter at Dennis's grocery reveals old flames, sparking laughter and forgiveness as the couple reconciles amid a warm, ironic twist.

Chicago News Dennis Motntferty Dennis Mel Maloney Mr. Maloney Pennie Mr. Majones Rasthi Maloneys Dennis McCafferty Rosie Denis Joneys Coquet Ashly Mr. McGafferty Mr. Monfferty Katy O'Harmn Mary Garrity Mrs. Muinney Firideet Karke Ellen Donahue Kittle O'Toole Biddy Sullivan Ma Jones Matoney McGattertys Maloney

Franz Joseph Calls for Peace and Solid Austro German Ties

Vienna reports Emperor Franz Joseph in a banquet speech to officers of his Prussian regiment stresses enduring bonds with the German kaiser and rejects rumors of a Germany Austria rupture. He notes strained Berlin Vienna relations have eased since expulsions of Austrian subjects.

Vienna Berlin Count Thun Golonvhowski Franz Joseph Germany Austria

Ostend Monte Carlo Pact Claimed by Blanc in Ostend Deal

Paris reports M Blanc and partners secure a long term concession from Ostend municipality to run the gambling establishment at the Belgian port. The plan includes funding of public works and increased town prosperity. Also includes an unrelated advertisement for Ely's Cream Balm with testing offer.

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Fiendish Revenge in Manila Leprosy Case Returns Home

William Lapeer, 22, son of a Union County farmer, returned from Manila to die of leprosy after being drugged and injected with leprous blood by natives in a Manila drinking resort. Doctors fear transmission is possible but unsure. outcome unclear after months of illness and nervous prostration.

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The Middle Aged Society Man Portrait

A N Tribune excerpt profiles the middle aged society man as essential to fashionable life. He anchors house parties, guides guests, entertains timid guests, and keeps post-dinner mingling lively, on both city and country fronts. He blends guests, chats, dances, and attends luncheons, ensuring social success.

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Sheehan Supports Bryan and Opposes Expansion

John C. Sheehan, once a Tammany rival, backs William Jennings Bryan on the Chicago platform of 1898 and opposes imperial expansion. He asserts unity within Tammany and rejects overseas annexation as unnecessary. Also notes an advertised Rock Island Flyer rail fare and a local laundry service offer.

New York John C. Sheehan Tammany Hall Richard Croker Sheehan Bryan William Jennings Bryan Chicago Fryar America Philippines

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