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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1898

Page

8

Colonial Dames Quarrel Over Use of Fame in America

New York July 1 The Colonial Dames of America sue to restrain the National Society of Colonial Dames and the Colonial Dames of New York from using their fame. The American group claims incorporation in April 18 and names listed board members. Its aims are preserving American history and commemorating the Revolution.

New York Colonial Dames of America Sait National Society of Colonial Dames Colonial Dames of Telelizabeth D. Kine Elizabeth Coraline Chirciner Emily N. Teevor Mary King van Rersselaer Sarah Terby

Colonial Dames of America dispute over exclusive use of name

The text notes a dispute over the right to use the name Colonial Dames of America. It states the plaintiff’s association was not organized until 1893, two years later, granting the plaintiff exclusive rights. Defendants, represented by Ty Reed, argue the words are merely descriptive and not trademarked, asserting their own right to use them.

Colonial Dames of America Cfmien Ty Reed

Shafter to Govern Santiago as Cubans threaten governor

Washington reports the army in Cuba says Garcia’s Cuban force aims to govern Santiago after its fall. General Shafter retains command of Santiago and will not yield control to Cubans. Officials stress keeping captured Spanish under civilized warfare rules amid Cuban attitudes.

Washington Sefd Garcia Santiago Enel Demetria Castille Generalifter Heine General Shafter Shafter

Sunflower Minise and Milling charter filed in Topeka

The Sunflower Minise and Milling company is chartered today in Topeka to operate in Colorado with capital stock of 100. The directors include FJ Bemile Colorado Springs B C Miller W Priddy EM Tuckerman J M Priddy B J Eyer and J M Wright. The Lower State Bank of Miltonvale is chartered with capital stock of 35000 and directors W Catlin J B Catlin GL Slavens S Watson and J S Morris.

Sunflower Minise and Milling Company Colorado FJ. Bemile Colorado Sprinax B.C. Miller W. Priddy EM. Tuckerman J. ML Priddy B. J. Eyer J. M Wright Lower State Bank of Miltonvale Wis W_ Catlin J. B. Catlin GL Slavens, Co. Downs S. Watson J. & S Morria

Electric Car Crash in Washington Slows Down at Hill

An electric car on Congress Heights road ran down a steep grade near St Elizabeth’s asylum in Washington, smashing into a horse car from Anacostia. The unknown driver escaped injury as the brake chain failed and the vehicle reached speeds of 70 miles per hour. One person is dead and twenty to twenty five injured as passengers jumped to escape.

Washington Congress Helehts Anacostia Tno St Elizabeth’s Annoostia

Dividends Declared by Insolvent Banks in July

Washington July 1 The corporall ex of the corceey iam declared dividends to creditors of insolvent national banks. Percent sums include 30 percent Browse National Spokane 10 percent Keystone Eris 9 percent Citizen San Angelo 20 percent First Hilnborg Ohio 5 percent Union Minneapolis 10 percent Merchants Phillinsboro Montana 10 percent State Wichita. Announce convention in Buffalo July 17 with round trip tickets from Topeleom July 11 and 12. Ticket sale from Topeleom July 1 free.

Washington Corceey Iam National Bank of Spokane Keystone National ‘Bank of Eris Citizen National Bank of San Angelo Fox First National Bank of —Hilinborg Ohio Union Naional Bank of Minneapolis Minn Merchants Natl of Phillinsboro Mont State National Bank of Wichita Buffalo Topeleom Sante Fe Pol

Hawaii Emissary Discusses Territorial Government and Peace

Commissioner Lorin Thorton states Hawaii seeks territorial government with a delegate in Congress, hopes for naval station expansion, and notes long wartime debts and the desire for local self sufficiency. He predicts changes will align with United States policy and promises continued service.

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Effects of the Bullets and Wounded Count in Battle

A July report by Major Lagerde discusses battlefield wounds among Spanish forces. He attributes high nonfatal injuries to small bore projectiles and notes limited abdominal gunshot wounds, suggesting many fatalities lie with the dead due to powder and velocity factors. He compares Mauser and lead bullets, remarks on amputations, and questions overall mortality if 0.45 calibre rounds had been used.

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New Commander Bartlett Heads U S Auxiliary Fleet

Captain Bartlett is ordered by Secretary Lone to take command of the United States auxiliary fleet replacing Admiral Erben at New York. Headquarters shift to the pays department while Hartett, head of the navy intelligence bureau, retains duties and assumes command of a fleet of about thirty five vessels. The assignment ranks among the service’s most extensive. The Old Orderly’s death by his own action.

Washington John FR. Bartlett Lone United States Cantin Bartlett Admiral Erben Prevent New York City Auxiliary Navy Pays Department Hartett Navy Intelligence Bureau Bartlett

Suicide on Yankee sailor in Captain Brownson's cabin

A Navy orderly on the auxiliary cruiser Yankee, Winnim Smith, shot himself in Captain Brownson's cabin after an apparent reprimand. The incident occurred on the New York bound ship as visitors wandered decks and a dispatch for Brownson arrived. Smith, a longtime sailor, died aboard and was buried with naval honors.

New York Suly t.—Winnim Smith Brownson Yankee Smith Nimeetf

Hospital Train Wreck Near High Springs Florida

Dispatch from Surgeon Richards reports a rear end collision near High Springs Florida injuring none. a private car demolished while a hospital train moved to Fort McPherson. Tickets sold at Santa Fe station for July 1 and 2. Garvey, agent, to provide details. Coloradas laundry and dental ads appear in the snippet.

High Springs Florida Washington General Sternere

Mr White Speech Draws German Press Attention

United States ambassador Andrew D. White spoke at the Fourth of July celebration in Lelpaic. German papers debated his remarks, with some praising his stance while others criticized U.S. policy and German neutrality. The Deutsche Zeitung and other outlets questioned past U.S. treatment of Germany and the potential for improved ties.

Germany United States Newel White Germaans Cleveland Barch Livhknecht America Mr.White Lotte Spain Manila Philppine Islands Berlin

Rock Island Flyer Train Topeka Kansas City Schedule

The Rock Island Flyer is the best train for Kansas City with a Topeka departure at 7 20 a m and arrival in Kansas City at 9 51 6 a m returning from Kansas City at 7 10 a m and arriving Topeka at 8 50 a m. Annual convention of A of A will be in Buffalo New York July 14. Round trip Topeka tickets on sale at Santa Fe depot.

Kansas City Topeka Buffalo N.Y Santa Fe

Officers for Educators Meet in Washington

Delegates to the National Educational convention gather in Washington for meetings at the Grand Opera House and Mount Vernon church. Officers elected include President Oram Lyte and vice presidents from multiple states. Dr Mary Walker pushes a resolution on wearing trousers amid broad applause.

Greenwood Kansas Washington Rand Opera House Charles HR. Skinner Association Nicholas Murray Butter New York Butler H.C. White Georgia Joseph Swat Indiana J. Righstall Arkansas Te. Ssingham Washing Ton Frank B. Smith Erb S. Hoskins Oklahoma J. R. Bord John J. Kirke Missouri Frank H. Dyer M. A. Caradwell Indian Tirritors Vocational Press Association of Americs Mount Vernon M. E Church John Mre- Dent Topeka Waliant G. Smith Minneapolis George P. Brown Bloomington Treasury Te Central High School S Treau Land Office Meries Mary Walker Wormer

Morro Rebuts Geier and Smoke of Naval Actions

Santiago reports the German warship Geier rebuffed by Morro castle as American ships including Oregon Osceola Scorpion and Hornet bombarded the harbor region. Exchanges with Morro were unreadable, the Geier sailed past the blockade and observations continued with reporters aboard. French dispatches note reduced Spanish gunfire numbers in Paris.

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