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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1899
Page
7
Travel rates advertise round trips from Denver to Santa Fe and Indianapolis with prices listed, including a $17.50 fare to Indianapolis and a $32.00 fare noted elsewhere. The text promotes Santa Fe as offering unusual rates for travelers and mentions schedules and seating, with references to landing at multiple cities and travel details amid unclear OCR.
Secretary Wilson condemns tuberculosis treatment methods and outlines policy concerns in a terse briefing. The report notes opposition to certain procedures and stresses the need for effective public health measures amid political scrutiny.
Fragmented OCR text references Jamaica sugar, fruit markets, and a railway route via the Rock Inland Route. It mentions a book store at 73 Hansas avenue, Detroit, with a price of $22.50, and a vague notice about indemnity and an accident inscription. The source is heavily garbled and contains many nonsensical phrases.
Mes Thurston W Bean hosted a large Saturday afternoon gathering at her home on Lane Street with many guests including Mrs. Gregory Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Wardim. The event featured tea, a water color painting contest, and an extensive guest list of neighbors relatives and local residents. Several readers and families traveled or planned visits including Miss Rogers Mrs. Ward and Mr. Cheney while social activities and travel plans dominated the column.
Louisville July 3 Kentucky National Bank files in United States circuit court at Indianapolis against the Louisville New Albany Chicago Railway Company and multiple trustees and agents. Complaint charges recent reorganizations and a fraudulent agreement to shield $400,000 in Bennyville bonds from collection and that the sale decree and receiver order were improperly granted. Names include Central Trust Company of New York and James Murtank as trustees and various bondholders and agents.
The report notes mounting stress in European and American markets with export challenges and weaker prices. Credit market strain persists as underwriters and public securities face adjustments, while new issues retreat amid ongoing uncertainty.
In Spring Valley Utah a village near Troy Grove was allegedly targeted by claimants who said they represented a yarn firm. Investigations reveal an alleged remodai misaction and confusion over population planning tied to a class diet, with hopes fading as the project appears to be a mere ruse.
North Topeka residents and families plan Fourth of July visits and gatherings. Several individuals travel to and from Kansas City, Warrego, and Holton, with friends and relatives hosting events and homecomings. A church resignation and candidate discussions for a vacant position at the Baptist church are noted.
A jumble of brief telegraphic items notes a murder search failing to find a suspect, a Hastings Republican candidate for governor, multiple Atlantic incidents, and social arrivals. Reported events include a ship sinking with three deaths near Savso Bay, church mission notes in New York, a northeastern states women’s gathering, and a stabbing aboard a French steamer off St Johns Newfoundland.
The Portl and excavator Hangar Me reports finding ten cannons buried in the Penobscot riverbed. The items were rusted but readable enough to link to Commodore Sultanatall’s Penduecot expedition of 277%. The narrative describes American fighter Rocsin and actions near Castine, with British forces and delayed combat at City Point.
Fragmented text describes sailors and steamers near Eur ope with references to gas, paddling, and provisions. Mentions Ville and Gust fifty with vague timelines and a final line noting labor and table references.
Prof Lugger of Minnesota Agricultural College warns farmers of a grasshopper surge threatening the northwest. The article notes migratory swarms expected to arrive, with potential crop damage and advice on preparing plowing and field management to mitigate the impact.
The American Malt ing company filed a petition in Chicago court seeking title to property held by Lark Erec T. Ward. Service is required upon Princess De Chimay, Ward’s daughter, currently traveling in Colorado. The Denver & Rio Grande railroad markets scenic through tickets to tourists, touting Rockies routes and through Pullman services between Denver and Los Angeles, and Denver to Portland.
Philadelphia July 4 details the thirty-third grand encampment schedule with receptions for visiting posts and delegations. A parade on Sept. 5, naval review, and sessions run through Wednesday and Thursday. Presidential and state officials expected as well as many comrades and guests.
In Colorado Springs on July 3 the Prin tees Aly Gold Mining Co. reports rich ore at Lafayette mine Cringe Creek on bond and option deals. Ore from the tenth level yields about 105 581 dollars value per ton and 175 88 per ton in a flat seam. The Huble mine adds to Lafayette’s strike potential. Company leaders include Mark Caliverti president and Asa Douzriites officer. New Denver territary location noted with strong street terms.
A garbled OCR passage discusses a person named in the New Jersey area and references debates about a trial or policy. It mentions California, power, and public opinion, with unclear details about actions or outcomes and several broken phrases. The readable text centers on a political controversy and potential proposals affecting governance and public perception.
The state textbook commission reported savings from adopting a uniform text book system. It states that in most cases, recommendations were followed and that expenses will drop 15 to 60 percent, with the greatest savings from trips to the Bert Seat and related manufacturing costs.
A damaged despatch indicates a dispute over a $100,000 payment offered through Argentina and Chile for arbitration. It notes that Missive Bushazan seeks permission from the U S State Department to accept the sum, with potential deferral to Buchanan’s retirement and objections from Congress.
Herr Lewis Wilkins of Kentucky arrives from Germany aboard the Kaiser Wilhelmder Grosse. He travels with wife and two children, measuring about a quarter of a ton and a broad beam with a deep draft. Wilkins crossed the Neck River via Barclay Street ferry, amid a crowd of passengers and curious youths. A museum visit and flag raising are planned, with members of the audience attending the event at 4 o'clock after descent. The Fiambes Club plans a trip to Rossville over the Santa Fe with Detroit to return for 22 50. The Christian Endeavor convention sells tickets July 2, 4, and 5. See T J King for details. Bicycle and footraces at Gertrude Park on the Fourth.
Classified notice fragment listing help wanted for under work with a private family including dishwashing and general support. Mentions a W. Journal and various addresses. Appears to be from an old city classified page with multiple job seeks and rental listings.
Travel deal offering round trip via Santa Fe Route to Glenwood Springs for 11 dollars with a July Pullman palace sleepers and two chair cars. For particulars call operator T.
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