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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1899

Page

7

Santa Fe Route Excursion Rates Offer Comfort and Luxury

The Santa Fe promotes unique voyage attractions for travelers seeking comfort and luxury. Rates listed include Los Angeles to Denver at 6200 daily and Salt Lake City routes at 2208 daily, with additional trips to Glenwood Springs and Richmond Virginia and others through July and August. The service features rock ballast tracks, reduced grade crossings, electric lighting, and dining cars. Agent TL King, AT 5 F. Hy. Tapeka Kansas.

Los Angeles Colorado Denver Ealt Lake City Ogden Glenwood Springs Richmond Inciyal Sane Pa Santa Fe Bane Pred Harvey Sante Fe King F. Hy. Tapeka Kansas Pultmas Palace le Bing

Rest and Health to Mother and Child MPS

Denver readers learn about Winslow's Soothing Syrup claimed to ease teething discomfort, colic, and general infant distress. The advertisement promises a soothing remedy for mothers and children, touting long standing trust and universal relief through a medicated syrup.

Winslow

Golden Cross litigation fees fuel west coast payouts

Los Angeles notes large fees totaling over 260 090 for attorneys in the Golden Cross case. San Francisco and San Diego lawyers share multi‑thousand sums while other named attorneys receive substantial earnings. The article details desert gold properties, discount travel rates to western destinations, and travel agents offering bargain round trips.

Los Angeles Golden Cross United States San Francisco San Diego Gibwin & Titus Rica Colorado Desert Yurne Colorato Baye Lester Unter Lite Mars Little Mabel Golden Cruse Golden Queen Golen Crown

Pike's Peak Illuminated Fourth Celebration Lights Up Summit

A massive 1500 pound Td Ore display lit Pike's Peak from 10 to 11 PM, carried by torches in paper bags. The illuminations were visible from Colorado Springs and Denver, with hundreds of watchers across the region. Snowstorm prior and strong winds gave way to a grand heliograph-like blaze seen across Colorado, New Mexico, and Nebraska. The event drew attendees from Cripple Creek to Manitou, crediting Miss Katherine Garnet Summerill of Philadelphia as the notable organizer. temperature at midnight was 27 degrees.

Colorado Duty Pike's Peak Colorado Springs Denver New, Mexico Nebraska Cripple Creek Fiso Sucess Pirlo Maine Colorrado Collicide Springs Manitou Colorado City Pactiv

LARGE RECEIPT OF HOGS AT CUNGA NEBRASKA

Reports from Cungha Nebraska indicate hog receipts in the county market are larger than ever and expected to stay high through the season. June figures show heavy hog and sheep numbers with total cattle at the stack yard around a million head. The six month totals reveal overall increases in cattle and hogs with sheep rising year over year.

Cungha Neb Anu

Harrington Dismissed From Service In Washington

Mark W Harrington former chief of the weather bureau is dismissed from the service and now at his home in Bocharigan. The article notes past plans to establish the weather bureau in Porto Rico and questions his mental balance after a series of alleged events with President McKinley officials.

Washington Mark W. Harrington The Weather Bureau Boch—Gan Porto Rico Les Plare Rigton Wille L Moore Mckinsey Til Harrington

Remarkable cross country bicycle trip to New York

A young Lincoln man, 19, completed a 4320 mile bicycle journey from Lincoln Nebraska to New York City in 21 days faster than his schedule. He traveled via Texas and Florida, riding with E J Sauvan of Lincoln to Galveston then solo to New Orleans and onward to Washington. Roads were mostly sandy but improved in Texas and the final leg, Culver rode through multiple states and cities including Montgomery Atlanta Charlotte Lynchburg and Washington before reaching New York City.

New York Lincoln Neb Wes Harry Culverly Culver E. J. Sauvan Texas Galveston New Gress New Osteans Mie Ala Pensacola Fla Mont

Large Texas cattle deal closes in San Antonio

J M Chittim of San Antonio transfers 22 000 steers to the Tew syndicate via George B E Loving Co at 333 40 per head, price around 1108 000. Purchase reflects one of the era s largest cattle trades, with heavy regional interest and significant holdings moving from Range C.

San Antonio Tex J. M. Chittim Tew George BE. Loving

Sudden Death Mystery Shocks Canal Dover Community

The Canal Dover area reels over the arrest of Jute aver as neighbors recall a widow and a silent house. Coroner and Dr J discuss evidence, with exhumation and an inquest planned to determine if death was natural or foul. Relatives of the accused and the community await answers amid a high profile case stirring local kerfuffle.

Canal Dover Sincebury Wien Jon Sear Steasbure Hower Anathir Mary Idwants Boivin

Secretaries Gage and Alger Strain Cabinet Harmony

Washington July 1 The president faces strained relations as Secretary Alger clashes with Secretary Gage. Budding hostility colors cabinet views over currency registration and independence. Alger’s allies push for continued service until war reports finish while Gage’s camp calls for accountability and restraint.

Washington Gage Alger Pingree Mr. Gee Aiger Trent Devak Hiss Leas Greta

Tacoma Man Demonstrates Cordwood Lighting Method

Tacoma inventor unveils a new cordwood process to produce light and heat. He claims the system can convert firewood into efficient fuel, potentially generating large volumes of heat and energy with simple, inexpensive materials.

Tacoma

Incubation of Brigadier and War Department Immense Scandals

The piece recounts a wartime administration controversy over officer promotions and payments, detailing alleged improper certified pay practices in the War Department. It cites Major Davis and Secretary Alger, noting investigations and resignations, with side notes on political graft and procedural shortcuts. A second item references Georgetown and Boston anecdotes about Mr. Addicks and a curiosity on mice, plus an essay on Egyptian origins and the role of Libyan and maritime peoples in early dynasties.

New York Tribune Alger Secretariee Proctur Georgs W. Davin Meloen Ierk Mason Davin Tad Davis Jenet War Department Davie Spain Guy Py Gere Twa Ware Enral Teeeis Michigan Sure Peerlé War Department Capanson

Oak Growth Captured by Moving Picture Method

The Washington agricultural department uses a moving picture setup to record an oak tree’s growth in a greenhouse. The system runs automatically, exposing frames hourly for two weeks, with plans to expand to study plant diseases, blights, and insect pests, and to apply X-ray imaging for unseen objects.

Washington Agricultural Department Stedesigner

Secret service imposters swindle shopkeepers nationwide

Washington reports warn of imposters posing as secret service officials swindling merchants and travelers for cash and credit. Chief Wilkie notes daily complaints from hotelkeepers and others across states from Alabama to New York. Separately, Rev. D P Livermore of Melrose dies at 71, famed for wartime service. Birmingham fire destroys forty buildings causing over $1000 in losses. Twenty-one businesses burned.

Washington Secret Service Wilkie Gotdkeeper Brown Smalih Tim Philadelphia Tom Alabama New York Birmingham Ata Ce Parkas Levy Hove

Wanted help at Watson's Nursery and barber trade learning

WANTED male help wanted boys to weed. Watson's Nursery, Galland. Wanted men to learn barber trade. Gig economy note: arranged courses and instruction. Broadened prospects with cash offers and steady work. The Patent Record, Baltimore Ma.

Watson Galland Baltimore Ma

Wanted Female Help and Room Rentals in City

Classified notices list female help wanted with travel paid and expenses, and multiple furnished and unfurnished room rentals across several streets. Ads include references required for housework, 1st class positions, and board options near business districts, with several addresses such as 111 W. 20th 1319 E. 1th 482 Greenwood Ave 64 Van Bare 2 East 1th and West 10th. Field notes indicate typical 1920s urban rental listings and help ads.

Greenwood Ave Ns Por Tie West m_ REN tome Reema Crawford Business East Ith van Bare

For Sale Various Real Estate and Misc Items

Old classified notice listing parcels for sale including farms ranches orchards and garden tracts. Also ads for building materials and survey gear with names and vague locations. Genuine but fragmented items reflect general market offerings and property listings.

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Proposals, tremale yt eivrd at the 9 a Boel ye Lee

In a dated notice T Parnsworth Clark announces rental and patent matters. Listings include stoves, piano, bicycles, watches, and gig party items with sale notes and contact at 23 Kaneau Ave. The fragment mentions Santa Nand and Hull Stove references.

van Baer Glels Saneet Saeed T. Ef. T. Parnsworth, Clark EFOVE Fone Hull L. Biscos Kaneau Ave

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