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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1899

Page

7

Eph McKinley Dead Uncle of President Dies in Ogden

Ephnam McKinley an uncle of the U S president died this week at his Ogden home. He lived on a farm near Minkawaka for years and married Hannah McCune. Brother-in-law Mittu McRneht of Atinbowaka Inds is named as taking charge of funeral arrangements. Topics include roofing and mounting services and Route 111 West Sixth street toeka Kansan.

Ogden Lil Ephnam McKin Fey United States Mr. McKinner Obio Nevertier i Hannah McCune Denton Ohio Aes Hever Pilitivar Ji Cuunellman Mittu McRnleht Atin- Bowaka West Sixth Street Toreka Kansan

English Press Call Alger Resignation a Political Blot

London editors condemn Secretary of War Alger for the McKinley administration woes. TheTimes and Daily News view Alger as a symbol of flawed policy. Resignation is hailed as a first step toward restoring public confidence and reasserting Republican unity amid Philippine events.

London Algor Ama McKinley Alger Ure War Department Manila Algeliain Chiy Whiten the Times Alger Tire MrKinley Republican Party United Roates United Finian Daily News Benyac Me Otis

City Official Removed in Columbus Scandal

Columbus officials impeached and removed Director Dusenberry amid criticism from the Mayor and city authorities over neglect of Sunday law enforcement. The dispute centers on his handling of sanitation and the Fork curing episode as the council acts to remove him from office.

Columbus Joseph W. Dutenberry Puter Xavery Dusdnber Samuel J. Swarth

FIGHTING OIL TRUST IN NEW MEXICO INSPECTION FIGHT

Denver July 20 James McCarthy writer and rivulet under the nom de plume Pitz-MdeW is severely injured after an attack at the corner of Broadway and Cole Street. He is deaf and suffered a concussion with broken ribs and bruises. He was taken to St Luke's hospital. physicians hope for recovery.

Denver James McCarthy McCarthy St. Luke's Hospital Autering Sthall

Fragmented Telegrams From July Dispatches Across Nations

The telegraph items report labor unrest with Pennsylvania Railroad using Italians at North River piers and Lehigh Valley expected to follow. Fires on Brooklyn waterfront devastate grain elevators and warehouses. Yellowstone Fountain geyser erupts again. Arrest for murder near Freemont Ohio linked to prior crime. Troop movements in the Arctic front and train robber Ketchum shot but captured. German politics show clericals gain, Bavarian chamber shift. Havana fever decline in Santiago de Cuba with low mortality.

New York Pennsylvania Railroad Company Tiatlana North River T- 22 Lehigh Valley Road Pennsylvania Berlin Clemienin Itbernin Gui Santiago de Cube

Nine Lines Running Report From Cleveland System

Nine of the Big Consolidated lines were operating at 4 oclock this morning in Cleveland with no disturbances reported. A wire on Abbey street near Jennings was cut earlier. Patrolman Connors and Oneman were riding over Abbey street when the horse was shocked, upsetting the bogey and injuring the lineman. Conders also contacted the wire and was severely shocked but in stable condition.

Cleveland Big Consolidated Fee Abbey Street Jennings Wayne Wis Patrick Connors

Deadly one pounder gun touted by Navy

The Navy Department announces a new type of gun described as a one pounder with high fire rate. Officials claim it can deliver about 250 shots per minute and is among the most powerful yet seen. Details remain unclear due to garbled text and missing context.

Washington, D.C Navy Department Abomer Liewan Ally

Missing crew of fishing schooner after wreck near Nova Scotia

Canso Nova Scotia July 20 reports the fishing schooner Haveie B. Wittcciter from Glow Center Massachusetts wrecked on Sabie island Monday. Three crew survived and two men drowned. search for the rest continues as Worcester records two drownings on July 5.

Sable Island Canso N. S Sulipsner Haveie B. Wittcciter Glowcenter Mass Sabie Island Ifment Nova Eptlasa Craw Jemen L. McDonala Montague Henry Jo- Gary Biehy Alztees Xo ‘Vichange Worcester

Dogs as Weather Barometers Aboard Great Lakes Steamers

A Buffalo correspondent recalls dogs aboard steamers between Great Lakes ports acting as shipboard barometers. The dogs warned crews of approaching storms by sensing wind, fog, and land odors, often before barometers changed. One captain praises a dog that accompanied him for decades, noting its keen senses saved the ship and crew from disasters when storms loomed.

Buffalo Cor New York Sun Lake Erie Lake Tim Lake Superior Duluth Jackson Hla Ham Salling Delith Uim Tear Ste. Marie

Marriage customs in a Norse caswell wedding tale

Fragmentary text describes wedding rites in Norway and northern Europe with details of feasting, wedding gear, and a wife asserting control over household order. It notes the Swedish and Danish practices, including coronas, long meals, and social expectations in marriage ceremonies.

Norway Chaira Sweden Europe le Danallersd Mada Weide Fomauimas Leo

New York Exhibit Showcases Ancient Japanese Garden Trees

An exhibition at the American Art Galleries features Japanese garden plants and rare specimens. Among ancient evergreens aged 26 to 200 years, some are trained to Fujiyama shapes. a 4,200 year old evergreen stands about 18 feet high and weighs around a ton. The article notes root-revealing training and other curious forms such as the ensifiora pine and a two foot cavare with dwarf trees.

New York Evening Post Remelig Fujiyama

Not a Regulation Shopper

A Philadelphia Record item notes common salesroom role reversals where women shoppers are mistaken for saleswomen in department stores. It cites a West Walnut street shopper who guided a hat buyer, praising the salesgirl and turning the encounter into a successful sale for the staff, highlighting social dynamics in retail.

Philadelphia Dig West Walnut Street Walnut Street

An Epidemic of Diarrhoss and Remedies

An account from Coaceanut o Fld sys Ure details diarrhea outbreaks and a claimed remedy by Mr A Sanders. The piece cites local endorsements and mentions various services including dry cleaning, laundry, and carriage works. The text includes testimonial snippets about rapid recovery from throat issues and references to rubber tines and carriage shop pricing.

A. Sanders al Druggiata Peerless Steam Laundry West Eighth Street M. S Gist Hawesville

Wanted help and employment ads in busy city

WANTED HELP reliable woman with a baby seeks work in a domestic setting. Address care Town East 6th upstairs. WANTED situation by a boy willing to work for $1 or $4 weekly with first class references. Address room 5 East 6th. WANTED by 21 year old with experience a steady tutoring or teaching role. Mayetta Kansas. B?ITCATION Your mail work antia hustise.

Mpsotabin Aeteate Adress Ee al AL Foun San Aine Mayetta Kan Antia

Wanted Female Help and Laborers Advertisements

Wanted female help middle aged preferred to do patent work at 1 West Sixth. Any ready with spare time and ability to travel? Apply Manhattan, Kansas address. Wanted laborers at $1.50 per day to report to Employment Agency Kanave.

Sl West Kth Maine Manhattan BM. Co. i Heckman Ets Topeka

Wanted F 1a pein fan Undigg Terefingy

A jumble of public notices and classified requests listing wanted items such as horses cider vinegar and small houses for tenants. Ward Joe Guanand Topekas advertise cash for Bratt Satan while others seek rooms for rent and farm for sale in Plainville and nearby Kansas towns.

Ward & Joe! Guanand Bratt Baltimore

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