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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1900

Page

3

Blood Balm promises cure for severe blood disorders

Advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm purifies blood to heal conditions from boils and eruptions to rheumatism and ulcers. It lists symptoms, asserts thirty years of testing, and offers a trial bottle mailed to readers at Bold addresses in Atlanta and Topeka based on a free sample.

Sweden Drum Wints Cwift & Hhilitay Poxanes Avenue Howley & Son Kansas Avenue Blood Malm Co Mitchell Street Atlanta, Ga

Chip of the Old Block. Jan Love Avelyn Leasw

A fragmented piece discusses Jan Love Avelyn Leasw daughter of Mrs. Mary Hirabethe Tomame, outlining educational plans and civic interests. The text mentions debates on municipal ownership of utilities, suffrage, and reform topics, with hints of poetry and personal reflection.

Jan. Love Avelyn Leasw Mary Hirabethe Tomame Bas Alevaty Atte Sratita Utkin Cntvert

Progress on First Steel Railroad Cars in Topeka Shops

Progress on an experimental order of ten ballast cars and one box car shows steel freight cars may revolutionize service. The Topeka and Santa Fe shops work rapidly despite material delays, with all steel construction and standard sizes planned. If successful, this effort could lead to widespread adoption and cheaper, longer lasting railcars.

Santa Fe Topeka Ster Thy Trum Am Steel Santa Fé Ths

Three Interests Take Controlling Stake in Southern Pacific

San Francisco dated June 99 reports the Speyers bunting syndicate has optioned George Crocker’s Southern Pacific stock. Ward from New York, Mrs Jane Stanford, and Sayers tied to the Crocker holdings as part of a huge transfer. totals show three interests controlling about 1,200,000 shares of 2,008,000 issued, valued at around $200 million.

Southern Pacific San Francisco Examiner Ward New York Speyers Bunting Syndicate George Crocker Souther Pacific Crocker Bulding Jane Stanford Searles, Huntington Speyers Muntimetoning Gys Copany

Near Mile a Minute Fast Stun Between Limon and Denver

A report to Rock Island offices recounts a passenger train running nearly a mile a minute between Limon and Denver. The Bow railway car story describes a last exland locomotive, four heavy engines, and delays from Inverine Geedland. The train, reaching Limon minutes late, sped toward Denver with a final push to arrive exactly on time after a tense, delayed run.

Rock Island Rock Limon Denver Exland Inavine Geedland Limoo Wal Cerral Léten Linen Limen Relevan Aulekty

Santa Fe Loses Suit With Costly May Proquest

A garbled legal item from Santa Fe describes a court loss involving Wholessle Eiting and a May ruling. The fragmentary report references a jury, a case likely tied to family matters, and mentions deaths and separations amid unclear names and places.

Santa FE

Diogenes' Heart Tale of Railroad Honesty

Fragmentary OCR suggests a historical piece titled Diogenes' Heart. It hints at a railroad honesty theme and a romance tone, with garbled lines possibly referring to Abel and a between dates. The readable content is too fragmentary to extract a full story or clear entities.

Fragmented narrative passage with unclear action

The text presents a disjointed scene involving a confrontation over money and a reply to a question. Characters named Barr, Nita, and a conductor appear in a muddled dialogue about returning funds and accountability. The fragment lacks a coherent event or outcome.

Surprising earnings and growth mark midyear report

Officials celebrate surprisingly strong half year results with higher earnings and increased operating mileage. Net earnings rose over the prior year though taxes and rentals offset gains. Revenue and output exceeded silent expectations as expenses and depreciation were managed.

Sarresinost I Sibio

Plans to reimburse agents for ticket costs in Chicago

The general passenger agents discuss partially reimbursing ticket agents countrywide as abolition of ticket commissions is debated. A meeting in thirty days may set salaries and advances. proposals aim to equalize pay and raise salaries while funding travel for agents with similar duties.

Chicago Principe Threety Pata Aise Ieriel Marth

Denver plans for new Colorado & Southern shop complex

A report outlines a proposed Denver site for Colorado and Southern Railroad facilities. Plans indicate a ground purchase and a seventh street garden area. The project includes a main roundhouse, a maintenance yard, and accessory shops with affiliated structures to be built in the near term.

Jon Trimibulls Colorado & Southern Denver Lourie Kedna Deford

New U P Scale Changes Union Pacific Wages

After seventy five days of conference the boards of adjustment of the Union Pacific have not agreed on wage scales. Mileage between Laramie and Cheyenne is set at 100 miles for a single run and 100 miles for a double run with changes for Evanston to Ogden. For the LO class engines the firemen increase from 35 to 11 per ten miles and engineers gains are noted.

Omaha Boards of Adjustment See Eee Beiemann Union Pocific Mneet Prude Laramie Cheyenne Evanston Ogden

Harvey House Change in Albuquerque Auditor Transfer

The article notes shifts in railroad administration with Harvey moving from the Harvey auditing role to the Santa Fe Pacific. It mentions Central Branch vacancies and the appointment of a division superintendent at Concordia, reflecting broader reorganizations in the Central Bremen region during January.

Albuquerque Van Yucker Tred Harvey Vating Kanes City Deming Santa Fe Pacific Ely Bings Atetivon Jan Bremen Hendiguertern Concordia Bedilio M. Suilwell

Headache spurs transient remarks on pills and relief

Fragmentary notice from New York references a doctor and premature claims about pills. Mentions Bain sen troubled with headache and cautiveness. Alludes to pills outperforming others and a cure claimed by a doctor in Philadelphia.

Radwat New York Bain Sen PF Rikper Tam North Philadelphia

Reatway's Pills Advertised for Digestive and Liver Ailments

An advertising notice touts Reatway's Pills as a remedy for digestive issues and nervous disorders. It claims benefits for liver disorders and related symptoms, with price per box and availability at local druggists.

Price Cis Ail Drug- Eshay

Rock Island Engineers and Topeka Officials Featured in Turbulent Rail News

In Topeka a group including C F Schneider and Rock Island storekeeper J C Elvans attend a Shriners meeting in Salina before heading home. Ames appointed foreman of Rock Island car and locomotive department at Phillipsburg, replacing C E Holts, with A L Studer visiting from Horton on Rock Island business en route to Chicago. Conductor J C King returns home to Haton NM, Chester Smith visits family in the north county, and Shafer contemplates returning to Newton to join the chain gang. Rumors suggest a new night yard master may replace John Long. Wil be imported rather than Homegrown. Reading room at the railroad center nears completion, with furniture arriving and foreman Good hue ready to install. Rock Island items note holiday leave, Preston duties, and relief agent changes.

Horton Mes Topeke C.F. Scheider J. C. Elvans Seon C. W. Jones Gow Favey Hoen Topeka Horina Stending Ames I. C Ames Motits Rock Island Road Phillipsburg C. E. Holts Caldwell J. C. King Bete Haton Chester Smith Winslow Asia Shafer Newton Chain Gang John Long John Wismeyer Trix Banta Fe B. Busser Foreman Goodhue

MISS ANTHONY TO QUIT AS SUFFRAGE LEADER

Dunkirk N Y Jan 29 The convention of the National American Suffrage Association to be held in Washington Feb 5 14 will mark the retirement of Susan B Anthony from the presidency She will pass the task to a younger woman and insists the move is fair as the work burden shifts to others A celebratory birthday will follow and delegates from states territories and foreign nations will attend A letter from Miss Anthony urges supporters to join local clubs donate to the cause and pledge service in the pursuit of women’s enfranchisement

Dunkirk National American Suffrage Nssociation Washington Suna B Anthony Miss Anthony Othet Utfrage Ake Susan B. Anthony Madison St Rochester, N.Y

ELOPES WITH HIS WIFE IN COLORFUL ROMANCE TALE

A dramatic episode unfolds as Lee of New York elopes with his wife toward Chicago, amid a tangle with Jeanie Brown daughter of Charles Brown a wealthy Chicago contractor. Past objections, reconciliations, hospital stays and a heavy personal saga frame a chaotic tale of love, duty, and public notice, set against bustling early 20th century letters.

Lee New York Chicago Lee Theee Jeanie Brown Charles Brown Mie Ang'are Dwn M.lee Wan Ae Brown Ant Lee Pqnerisiea Ruskand Mire Tate Gench East

Disjointed Local Note on Names and Places

A fragmented readable fragment lists varied names and places such as Utica New York and New Jersey, mentioning individuals like Gideon and a mayor, with unclear context about affiliations or events. The garbled text references a hotel and a company, but lacks coherent actions or outcomes.

Phos Brown Utica Eby Hfe Fortune Moon Gideon Hee York Ives New Jesnstoruam Hotel

Troutman Could Garner Broad Support For Senate Run

Topeka readers hear many calls praising ex Lieutenant Governor James A. Troutman as a strong, versatile candidate for U S senator. Newspapers from Sterling to Florence endorse him, noting his clean character, intellect, and potential to unite factions in a Baker Burton era.

Topeka James A. Troutman Troutmen United States Baker Burton Kansas Troutman Sterling Bulletin Burton Jook Osage County Chronicle Florence Bulletin James A. ‘Troutman Bure Oak Heral Baler Jim Troutman Kuungas James A.troutman Kansas Would Have No Cause For Comipiniie Troutman Burlington Kitneas Junes A. ‘Troutman Frank L. Brown Republican Central Committee Stacey James Aa Tantman Lyons Brother Shaw Troutsman Ottawa Herald Topeka State Journal

Missouri Valley Farmer Quips About Govymor Troutein

A Missouri Valley Farmer lauds Govymor Troutein as highly qualified for any Kansas political role, suggesting he could provide a steadfast finished product for a century while humorously remarking on stock market gains.

Govymor Troutein Kansas Missouri Valley

Eskridge’s Sarcasm On State Convention In Electoral Clash

Charles V Eskridge editor of the Emporia Republican mocks state convention actions as dangerous and unconstitutional. He argues the constitution fixes senator elections and warns against convention meddling, noting pockets were picked at the last convention and urging the party to leave the senator selection to the legislature.

Charles V. Eskrnd Emporia Republican Hy ‘Saya United States Leutenant Ciiely

Washington Society Gossip in Kansas Delegation Circle

Washington society notes revel in Kansan delegation prestige as Representative Curtis leases the Wells home with Tangier brought furnishings. Mrs Curtis and Miss Permenla Curtis shine in high society while Miss Dollie Curtis and Mika Curtis gain arts fame. Mrs Ryan, wife of Assistant Secretary Ryan, dazzles at cabinet events. ]]>

Washington Kansan Curtis Wells BR Street Tangiers Dollie Curtis Ryan Kansas Hitchcock

Notable Washington Residents and Social Scene

Mr and Mrs Muchethomy host on Twenty third Street while Miss Olle O'Brien, wintering with Captain Homyne's family, is warmly received. Mr Tufts and family reside at 2 D Street. Tufts attends Columbia College. Senator Harris occupies a spacious city home on Lyne Street Thirteenth Street corner with lawn and grand interiors. Congressman Long at The Magnolia. pianist noted. Dennis Flynn and family rent on Howard Street. Mrs Flynn versed in political questions. Miss Flynn a striking figure in Washington society. One room in the Flynn house features Miss Flynn's Indian corner and draperies. Clemmé A. Linn, Washington, January 5, 18—.

Mr. Muchethomy Olle O'Brien Harria Keepisie Lyntreet Harris Congressman Long Oklahoma Kansas Dennis Flynn Territory Howard Street

Safe Blowers Killed in Quincy Burglary Shootout

Quincy Illinois January 33 two expert safe blowers believed from Chicago were killed and a third badly wounded during a rumbled burglary at the Adams County Building and Loan. Pursuit followed to the Airoueh hotel with officers exchanging fire. Burglars’ tools and nitro glycerine sticks found. attackers wore diamonds and jewelry and had money. The wounded man refused to name himself. Police believe the trio were top burglars recently active in Galesburg.

Quincy Baturnaught Chicago Airoueh & Hotel Galesburg Preeport Trinolm Mmlettay Adams County Building and Loan Moeckery Bute Amd Kunmas City George Koob Keck Misa Bird Potineise Hearn Janney Thomas Philippines Memorial Tabi Fund Lekets Certs al. Kellain Rowley Snow

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