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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1899

Page

2

Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Adverts

Letters praise Lydia E. Pinkham s Vegetable Compound for uterine illness and recovery from long illness. Mrs Axsa Eva Gosten and Mrs Barnhart share personal health improvements after using the remedy, noting weight gain, relief from womb ulcers, and restored vitality. The testimonials claim renewed life and fertility after years of illness.

Iersee Kveman God Lydia B. Minkham Mrs. Axsa Eva Gosten

Harrison's Shot Refuses Welcome to National Democrats

Chicago July 18 political beats show Mayor Harrison declining to attend and welcome the national Democratic committee at a silver issue meeting. The move widens rifts with Illinois leaders as Altgeld allies push to condemn bolters and back a 16 to 1 silver ticket. The letter of decline cites obscurity of attendees and pride in the city and party.

Chicago Harrison Iris Grigiri Auditorium Tree Democratic Nateonal Committee Choker Hall-Murphy New York Auditoriun America Bnd Unie Carter H. Harrison Cycling Oie Carter Warrison Pawaibia New Wills J. Abbott Dalty Aiver John Te Tron George W. Thompson National Committee Altavid Silinoa Bryan Dilnois

Why Dewey Bought Coal Gen Reeves Tells of a Terve Reply

General McC Reeves disputes reports of friction between Dewey and Washington. He says Dewey avoided disadvantage but notes the Admiral’s advice on Philippine affairs was largely ignored. Dewey urged enlistment of Philippine troops and officers from the regular army, a plan not adopted despite common policy in modern warfare.

Reeves Washington Minnenmuila The Times Sara McC Dewey Himelf Philippines

Washington suppresses Dewey memo on coal use

The piece alleges U S officials blocked public airing of Admiral Dewey's coal use dispute. It claims the president and others kept the matter quiet, fearing public opinion would turn against a perceived stone wall. Dewey reportedly said the coal was "to burn" when questioned by officials.

Sible Washington Devere Dewer II Department Gineral Rerves Toll Notary Manila Uhae Aemandiur Dewey Awly

Young Valentine Arrest Reveals Large Bank Theft

New York reports a Perth Amboy embezzlement where Valentine stole about 150000 dollars though he had only seven cents at arrest. Parents from Woodbridge mourn the crime as his wife and others show grief. Authorities note the stolen funds funded Wall Street losses and his lone term may affect his mother's health.

Valentine New York Middiwex County Perth Ambox George Mo Valentine Hubert M. Valentine Embexeler Woodbridge Perth Amboy New Brunswick Gailer Mithre White Hey Uktalie Christian Temperance and Son Thors Keenlytralizis Wall Street

Colorado's Maude Adams Gold Statue For Exposition

Colorado plans a solid gold Maude Adams statue to symbolize the state at Paris exposition. The 12 hundred pound figure will cost over $400,000 with delivery by April 1 and installment payments to the American Statue Company. The statue will be exhibited in Colorado and later travel for two years under a management contract.

Colorado Maude Adams Denver Col Colorado Vormunideahers High Bes Weluy Snigasen Iake American Gold Stitue Company New York Paria Cappatsia Nist Americas Gold Slave Company Deliveery Exponltion Chines Ford Itghee Crlvendo St Louis

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promised Cure for Women's Ailments

An old medical ad extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for female weakness and related diseases. It claims to restore health without exams or focal treatments, boasting confidential letters and testimonials from women including Mrs Marg Ashlin. The piece markets the product as a private home remedy devised by Dr R V Pierce of Buffalo New York.

R. V. Pierce Invalides’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Ruffalo N. Y Mra Marg Aahlin Darroecit Bercon Co Dr. Pierce

Blood Oozes Miracle Painting Near Lemberg

A portrait of Elizabeth of Austria at a villa near Lemberg allegedly oozed blood from a heart area after the burial of the empress. The church authorities and townspeople debate the miracle while the painting is moved to be placed in a shrine.

Vienna Lemberg Kulesyis Outekir Anstris Cliny Gwestruck Kuleaykta Tie Remus Bevschor Gratal Tre Fey Brett

Insane Wife of Oil Magnate Faces Court Hearing

New York social scene is shaken as Mrs. Flaglersinsane, wife of oil magnate, is described as hopelessly delusional. A commission hearing looms to determine her competence while her husband seeks guardianship. Delusions include royal titles and alleged conspiracies about property and assets. The report notes procedures to protect her estate and mentions physicians and public interest in the case.

New York A. Finkler Henie Pieler DE Cirics PiAce Pablo MacDonall Vician Soya Kise Bor Beuther Charles Franck United States Marriacs

Seceary Alger's Absence Triggers Cabinet Turmoil

Washington records reveal Secretary of War Alger’s absence triggering a heated scramble over authority. General Miles remains a favorite, while officials question routine duties, subordinates managing operations as the cabinet debates his return and the war department’s leadership.

Washington, D Seceedhry Alger Gentral Miles Witon Meblnlley Cherie Si Aurelicitte Alger Miles Department War Pwalt Jena Zenurah Beerary Alger Serbia

Insurance Notice From Mable Penn Mutual Co

Territorial and liberal contract offered to a first class man to represent the old Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co Gossett and Blakely 219 Kan Ave Dudley's Bank region description notes fire tornado lice and accident coverage with emphasis on opportunity for a capable agent

Shareholders by thousands across major U S corporations

A New York dated report shows major firms distribute quarterly and semiannual dividends to a vast, widely dispersed investor base. Vanderbilt and others sold large blocks to spread ownership, with Pennsylvanian Railroad leading in holders and Western Union among top distributed stocks. The New York Central system itself rests with over 15,000 holders, with many decades of dividend history.

New York William HB. Vanderbilt New York Central Road Pennsylvanian Railroad Company Pennsylvail Railroad Vilecomming Western Union George J. Gould Fage Sage John Jacob Astor John T. Terns Hagemeyer American Sugar Refining Company New York,New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company Consolidated Company Stork

Municipal waterworks clash in Chattanooga debate

Citizens push a legislature bill to allow the city to build and own a water system. The current plant, operated by American Waterworks & Guarantee Co of Pittsburgh, has costly pumping and storage, while critics say rates and expenditures strain the city and suburbs. A city plant would cost about 635000 for reservoirs and pumping, with costs to connect existing buildings. The engineering record notes private ownership should not be confiscated and warns litigation is likely.

Chattanooga Evord Chattanoora Tenn American Waterworks & Guarantee Company Pittsburg Pike Chattanoogs Robert Hooke Uy City Ineineerings Horns Hiboads Centerfield J. Ban # Co

Palmer House Sued Over Hotel Eviction Claim

Mrs Laura McLean seeks 10000 in superior court alleging illegal eviction by Potter Palmer at the Palmer House. Attorney Frank Ives represents her as the suit names Willis Howe as manager. The complaint recounts alleged harassment and disputed relationship claims linked to residence at the hotel.

Laura McLean Meteen Walieon Metoniani Cub Mit Howe

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