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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1898

Page

2

Munyon Facts and Patented Remedies Advertised

Fragmented testimonial notes claim Munyon products cure a range of ailments including bladder issues, kidney trouble, piles, eye problems, and digestive complaints. Repeated names and locations appear, with generic claims of rapid relief and a free health guide offered by Munyon at 1605 Arch.

Canerca Darby Cham Hrunswick Therreet Cal Sage Munyen Wisi Musyon Munyoo Munyon

Desperate Exodus From El Caney Refugee Crisis

Graphic Newark Herald account describes refugees fleeing Santiago after El Caney battle. Women in gowns carry belongings on the road, houses ruined by shells, and the sickening stench of carrion pervades the town. As wagons bring provisions, refugees press onward toward Siboney seeking shelter from the war’s toll.

James Gordon Bennett Wits Santiago el Caney Hall of Head Gen. Lawton Hinds Santhige Linares Sentinmne Esches Siboney Plaza Solonnade Onder Siboner Moeh Stout Freiments Mivir Tire Barties St ET Caney San Juan

Peace talks hinted as fall of Santiago shapes mood

Paris dispatch in Temps suggests opening peace negotiations after Santiago’s fall. It notes yellow fever could ease American reception and warns Spain not to overstate the Irene Incident as a mere misunderstanding. Mud-Tid report from prefects cites car lists preparing for an outbreak in northern provinces.

Paris Santiago Spain Temps

Missouri Pacific Moves to Control Union Pacific Central Branch

Missouri Pacific Railway has acquired the Atchison and Pike's Peak line, the first 100 miles of the central branch of the Union Pacific system. Ownership transferred from the central branch successor’s stock committee. the Union Pacific previously owned it. The new road runs from Atchison to Waterville, Kansas, with operations likely under agreement with Missouri Pacific for the Atchison Colorado and Pacific and the Atchison Jewell County and Western lines.

New York Missouri Pacific Railway Company Atchison and Pike's Peek Railroad Central Branch Union Pacific Railway Union Packie Mini Packie Atchison, Colorado & Pacific Atchison, Jewell County & Western Missouri Pacific Atchison Waterville Kan

Receiver appointed for several railways in Ohio court action

The United States circuit court appointed John W Wantell as receiver for the Cleveland Canton Southern railway and the Connecton Southern railway, citing unsafe operation. The road will shut down at midnight July 16 and the receiver is granted authority to sell within thirty days. Proceeds directed to satisfy the court.

Columbus United States Circuit Court John W. Wantell Cleveland Canton & Southern Railway Connecton & Southern Ruilway Midnyekt

Fleet plans and reinforcements in Cuba clash

Guantanamo Bay reports that the flying squadron under Commodores Schley and Watson, aided by three armored cruisers and the battleship Massachusetts, strengthens the attack reports. A Schley interview hints at possible moves after Santisev’s fall, with coaling underway and supply ships arriving as three collier vessels stockpile stores for the fleet near Norfolk.

Guantanamo Bay Caps Mole St. Nicholas Hayti Schley Watson Peery Campalen Bn Hostlage de Cuba Thera Schtey Aed Crooklyn Biespinion Santisev Department Cervera United States Cadiz Hraukiys Kingston Cicero Spain Norfal

Deer Abundant in Northern State This Summer

Reports from the northern part of the state describe deer overrun in woods and clearings. Groups appear at dawn and dusk, seemingly tame and unafraid of people or livestock, with many young connected to local towns being tamed. The mild winter and light snow increased their numbers, aiding wolves’ reduction, while gratitude is expressed for condolences to a family connected to the Star Grocery.

Preacher A Fugitive In Texas Court Brawl

In Dallas the Rev. B A Hayden editor of the Texas Baptist faces injunctions and contempt in a Buncombe case tied to his publication of the Baptist Standard. A sheriff hunt spans Texas as authorities seek Hayden, who remains at large amid courtroom orders and warnings to halt printing.

Dallas Tex Hayden The Texas Baptist Weraia Pipteg Ghia City Coney Forstaan Rawinst Baptist Standard AMA Uf Ev Atgut Dudge Gray Gray Texas Ilavden

Curfew Law Advocated by Milwaukee Temperance Union

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union promotes a Milwaukee curfew ordinance. A petition, read by Mrs Mitten, seeks signatures for council submission. Proposed rules require minors under 16 to be home by 9 pm in summer and 6 pm in winter, with guardians’ enforcement, and allow police warnings or transport home for violators. Parents could be fined for repeated offenses after written warnings.

Milwaukee Woman's Christian Temperance Mitten Peretta Wiest Common Council

Work Stopped at Cudahy's Packing House

In Omaha on July 16 workers at Cudahy's Packing House halted activities in sympathy with laborers. The hog butchers at Swift's plant continued work while Hammond and Omaha plants showed no changes. Over 2,000 men are out.

Cudahy's Omaha Cudahy Swift's Hammond Plant

Bucklen Arnica Salve Sold For Skins And Wounds

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised as the test salve for cuts burns skin eruptions and piles with refunds offered. Swift & Holliday sell by price in pence. Rosebery’s colt Vasques wins the eclipse stakes at Sandown Park on the 16th with a band concert at Garfield Park later.

Bucklen Arnica Salva

Milwaukee Rat Poison Trial Ends In Quirky Court Scene

In Milwaukee on July 16 a peculiar case opened in Judge Johnsons court. August Nemite faced charges after advertising a rat poison claiming it would kill rats. He later admitted using the poison on himself to test it, reporting a bizarre outcome and a warning about the dangers of mislabeling pest control products.

Milwaukee Judgs Johson Frederick Jardeie Amcey Fardere Nemite Hic Ray Extermindtor

Wreck of Cotton Belt Train Near Brinkley Kills One

Northbound Memphis passenger No. 2 struck a cow near Brinkley Arkansas causing a wreck. Conductor Graham and engineer Sem Kyle and fireman Billy Simpson faced fatalities and injuries among crew. Kylewich severely burned. Multiple cars derailed, passengers shaken, and rescue work delayed for hours.

Brinkley Ark Memphis Graham Sem Kyle Billy Simpson Spee Bimpson Eatehn Boller Luis Kylewich Lene Burt Reta

CHICAGUAN RULES Governor Ladrone Naturalized Spaniard

In Chicago a Spaniard, Francis Portu, born to a wealthy merchant family in Barselone, has naturalized as an American. He is about 30, associated with Charleston and the Ladrones, and has traveled across the United States since the 1900s.

St. Louis Francis Portusuch Charleston Chicago Cota San Francisco Charlies 12 Nis

Elisha Robinson Closes Wholesale Grocery Firm

Elisha Robinson closed up a wholesale grocery establishment located at Test Market and South Water streets in Chicago. Notes payable to John Cameron were related to the final transaction.

Elisha Robinson Chicago Eiisha Robinson South Water Ris Tadhcy Co Joemicain John Cameron

Rock Island Flyer trains Kansas City Topeka schedule

The Rock Island Flyer is advertised as the best train for Kansas City travel. It leaves Topeka at 7:00 a.m. and arrives in Kansas City at a specified time, with a return from Kansas City at 7:10 a.m. to Topeka at 4:50 p.m. The Omaha Exposition fast train runs from Topeka at 4:55 a.m. via Santa Fe, arriving in Omaha at noon, with pricing described as modern and reasonable by Lyon, DPS of Kan. Ave.

Ltte Kansas City Topeka Kansas A. Mn Teturnim Cb. Lyon Kan Omaha Exposition Omaha

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