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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1900

Page

11

Social and Personal Circles Share Weekend News

Miss Bernice Ott entertained friends at an informal porch gathering with prizes for best conversationalists. Personal notes report engagements, visits, travels, and a surprise in Russas City as Mrs Hiatt hosts a Rebekah lodge outing on Lafayette Street.

Bernice Ott Itreet Herbert Hobisom Edna Morrow Charles Wolf Minn Nanrse Veale Stineean Parkhurst Charles McClintock Atchivon Joseph Anderson Ohio An‘son Keener West 1 Eighth Avenue Charles Sharp Topeka Alice Hopkins Charles T. Ohmer Argyle, Minn Ed Ohmer Zoe Miller Paola Florence Col John Eliott Mine Heurnh Parker J. Turer Russas City Kod Turser H. Hiatt Lafayette Street Rebekah Lodge

Miraculous cures offered by Brivish Doctors Institute

Advertises a wide range of cures in one sitting including skin diseases cancers tumors and female disorders cured without surgery or knives. Claims new methods promise asthma catarrh constipation and chronic rheumatism relief with one free treatment option and offices at 613 Topeks Avenue with reply by mail only.

Hay Peter

Drought Hits Lebanon Farmers as Corn Fears Rise

Lebanon Kansas July 14 crops suffer severe drought with corn at risk due to rainfall absence. Farmers rush hogs and cattle to market from this county hoping for rain within ten days to save corn, with prospects growing perilous if showers delay.

Smith County Lebanon Kan

No Flour Combine Plays Up Internal Reorganization Plan

The New York Times reports from New York on July 4 that the committee in charge of the reorganised United States Flour Milling Company stated the recent western trip by company representatives had no relation to the reorganization plan. It noted all company assets would be included in the new structure, but no effort would be made to bring in outside concerns.

New York New York ‘Times United States ‘Flour Milling Company

Klondikers Released After Fines In Leavenworth

Leavenworth July 14 The county board freed two Klondikers Hermann Haas and John Cooney after fining £100 and ordering 30 days in county jail for violating the state prohibitory act. They had served 32 minutes in jail and, lacking funds, were released after the plea.

Leavenworth Klondikers Hermann Haas John Cooney Senatieder Bne Klndikers Por

Bank reserves and loans shift in New York report

The Associated Banks weekly statement shows surplus reserves up 4,370,925 and loans down 1,654,900. Currency in circulation rises 286,500 and deposits gain 1,640,20, with tenders up 394,200. Banks hold 19,960,125 above the 28 percent legal reserve. Also added notes on local prices and goods.

New York Chas. Bennett's opUcien Kansas Avenue Hord

Healy of Revenue Cutter McCulloch Attempts Suicide at Dutch Harbor

The U S revenue cutter McCulloch reached Port Townsend eight days from Dutch Harbor where Captain Healy shown signs of mental distress and twice tried to leap overboard. He was confined in a straight jacket at the Marine hospital after a self inflicted arm wound. Lieutenant Thompson then commanded the ship and reported a coal famine at Dutch Harbor. Nome City towed in after losing blades. Santa Ana quarantined at Diamond Point for smallpox. Farallon brings about 40 miners and 1000 to 1200 on the beach seeking work amid smallpox reports.

U. S. Revenue McCulloch Port Townsend United States Revenue Dutch Harbor Healy Thompson Marine Hospital Livitt. Thompson Nome City Cape Flattery Santa Ana Diamond Point Farallon Nome

Tyrolean Warbler concert at Garfield Park Sunday

Tyrolean Warbler will perform from the band stands at Garfield Park after the Sunday concert on July 15. They will sing solos guests trios and quartets operatic selections and folk music in native costumes. The group impressed at the Omaha exposition and has toured the country successfully since. Admission remains the same.

Garfield Park Omaha

Alpine Singers to Perform at Garfield Park Sunday

The Geiszler Birchhorn Alpine Singers, original Tyrolean warblers, will sing operatic selections in costume for Marshall's band at Garfield Park Sunday afternoon July 18 following the band’s regular concert. They come highly recommended and are first class. Admission remains the same.

Eare Marshall Garfield Park Palive Land

Dr Holtin's Kidney Tablets Offer a Kidney Cure

Backache means Kidney Trouble and Bright's Disease it may lead to death. Dr Holtin's Kidney Tablets claim to cure kidney and backache troubles as trusted by tens of thousands. Sold by Woltie Chemical Co Maiden Lane New York and Kansas Ave in Ottawa.

Bright Woltie Chemical CO Maiden Lane N.Y Kansas Ave

Consolidation Talks for Two NYC Export Houses

New York July 14 reports negotiations near completion to merge Flint Eddy Co and American Trading Co. Flint Eddy, formed in 1890s, is a $2.5 million concern. American Trading Co carries $5 million capital. Directors include William R. Stevens and Trenor L. Park with Ulysses D. Eddy as president of Flint Eddy Co. and Wallace B. Flint as secretary.

New York Filnt, Eddy & Co Filnt Biddy & Co American Trading Company American Tading Company Jax R. Morae William R. Stevens Frederick B Jennings Trenor L Park Flint, Eddy Flint, Eddy & Co Flint & Co Coombs, Crosby & Edidy Ulysses D. Eddy Wallace B. Flint Henry F. Crosby

Lost His Bride in Toledo Calif Couple's Bride Missing After Trip

Gerhard Onken, a Napa farmer, reported his wife Louisa Anne Worthington missing in Toledo after a quick marriage during a trip from California. Chicago police said it was likely a ruse for money and advised no action.

Chicago the Chronicle Gerhard Oaken Napa California Chicago Pollee Department Onken Toledo Ohio Louisa Anne Worthington

New York Stocks Move Narrowly Amid Market Hesitation

New York stocks rose and fell in a narrow range as professional traders pushed against short positions. Short-covering profit-taking reduced shorts while crop hopes and Chinese troubles restrained broader market moves. Bond and money markets showed caution with short-term liquidity ample but longer yields rising.

New Yorksay Shorts Corning

Indianapolis Named Populist Headquarters in Central Region

Indianapolis has been selected as the headquarters for the Populist national committee, officials say. At the Cincinnati convention Chicago was chosen as national HQ, but Indianapolis is viewed as a better hub to coordinate Populist support, mainly in southern states. In Chile, storms flood southern provinces, wrecking a railway bridge and a steamer with multiple deaths reported.

Chicago Tribune Indianapolis Ind Cincinnati National Committee

War Veterans and Political Talk Dimly Seen in Fragment

Fragmentary items from Chattanooga and White Cloud show General Hulings directing veterans to meet here and Congressman Champ Clark signaling an effort to influence the Senate. Other lines mention household needs and Dr Thomas electric remedies amid garbled text and incomplete phrases.

Chattanooga Tenn Willis J. Hulings Isaue National Association West White Cloud Kan Champ Clark Missouri Senate

Order Issued Allowing Inspection of Whisky Trust Books

The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court affirms Justice Jenks’s April 7 order allowing Bert Reiss, chairman of the Stockholders Protective Committee of the American Spirits Manufacturing Company, to inspect the company’s books, papers, contracts, agents and employees. The move stems from the Distilling Company of America merger and concerns misgivings over share value for American Spirits stockholders.

New York Supreme Court Trooklyn Jenks Bert Reiss American Spirits Manufacturing Company Leopold Wallash Wallash and Cook Reiss Distilling Company of America Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company Standard Distiling and Distributing Company of New Jersey The Spirits Distributing Company American Spirits American Spirits Company Justice Gaynor Wentworth Betes Justce

New York Delegation to National Convention Leaves Today

Republican league members from New York state preparing to join the national convention at St Paul July 17 18 and 19. About 100 delegates will travel by the league special from Chicago to St Paul arriving next morning. New York City contingent to depart Grand Central at 2 PM.

New York Republican League St. Paul Mion Binghamton Elmira Albany Troy Utica Syracuse Rochester Buffalo Chicago League New York City Grand Central Station

Bryan Invited to National G A B Encampment in Chicago

Executive Director Harper says no politics in the encampment and that nearly twenty five notable guests will attend. President McKinley has accepted. Wil l Bryan acknowledged receipt but has not replied. The aim is to honor Civil War survivors with a large Chicago gathering.

Chicago John C. Black McKinley W. J. Bryan Bryan

Banks to Consolidate In Chicago Merger

Three longtime Chicago banks the Corn Exchange National American National and Northwestern National will pool issues and reorganize under the Corn Exchange name. The consolidated bank will have 32 million capital 1 million surplus and 500 thousand undivided profits with Ernest Hammill to serve as president.

Chicago Corn Exchange National American National Northwestern National Corn Exchange Ernest A. Hammill Corn Exchange Bank Consolidated Corporation

5,000 Quit Today: Garment Strikes Loom in New York

New York July 14 A mass meeting of trousers makers was invited to decide on a strike as 6,000 workers refuse to sign a new union contract. The cloakmakers and Brotherhood of Tailors may join next week with large memberships ready to strike. Contractors say prices are too low to grant wage advances, prompting imminent walkouts.

New York Taflore Louis Levi Nlon

Smallpox Case in Hays Draws Health Response

Dr. W B Sway returned from Ruswell to inspect a smallpox case in Hays under quarantine. Local authorities arrange care for the patient who rode the train to Ruscell, with disputes over who pays medical bills and attendance costs. The notice lists the controversy over charges and the effort to cover expenses.

W. B. Sway State Board of Health Ruswell Pate Hava City Rus Bmie Foenty

Pianos Sale Ends at Current Location

Only one week remains in our present location with no suitable new site secured. We will close out the remainder of our stock at very low figures as our sales this week set a record since moving in. A car-load of pianos will arrive from the East, featuring Lohmer and Schiller brands in finest cases and wood, offered at the lowest possible prices.

Lohmer Schiller

Michael and M'Farland Meet in 20 Mile Pace

Jimmie Mitch 4-Wales and Floyd McFarland of California will race twenty miles paced by gasoline motor tandems on the Manhattan Beach cycle track this afternoon. Michael Sompali led in a previous event with a new mark and both riders have since trained hard for the return clash.

Wil Ace New York Jimmie” Mitch Wales Floyd McFarland California Manhettan Beach Philadelphi Ines Weiehmas Oes Finjan Michael

Cure For Cholera Infantum Never Known to Fail

Fragmentary text notes a claim of a cure for cholera infantum with references to May and a tally. The readable lines are garbled and provide no clear individuals or organizations.

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