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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1899

Page

5

National League results across cities blur in busy day

Baseball action scattered through Boston Philadelphia Indianapolis and Grand Rapids with mixed scoring by innings. Highlights mention Belimer and Piatteriée for the Robins, and Hawley Wood for Cincinnati, while various pitchers and lineups from Washington Cleveland Philadelphia and other teams are listed in uneven summaries.

Belimer Ciminnall Hawley Wood Washington Anainyes Seciety Siasnington Cleveland Kueyper

Strike Weakens As Brooklyn Subway Strikes Continue

New York July 1 The Brooklyn strike shows reduced impact as about 90 percent of cars run on most lines except High Street line closed since Sunday. Patrols report few cars face delays while ridership wanes. Queens strike of 600 workers called for today did not materialize. Rapid Transit officials say many strikers may return with new job offers. over 200 drivers and conductors applied for former roles.

New York Brooklyn Rapid Transat Furly Marte Avenue Oper Wieht Grdaay Queens County Gossiter Abel Ashimpere

Money woes trigger Guatemala unrest rumors

The Havana to San Francisco dispatch cites Colonel Tisdale denying recent Guatemalan political turmoil reports. He notes influence from Pacine Mall manager in Central America and Huntingin’s Guatemalan railroad stake. He argues the press exaggerated dangers and that Americans in Guatemala face no widespread mistreatment amid a costly, impoverished economy.

San Franciato W. P. the Dale Pacine Mall Central America Huntingin Cuba Tisdale Guatamala San Prancitco New York

Deaths and Funerals Notice Summary

Flora J. or died yesterday at Stormont Hospital aged four percent. Funeral service Sunday afternoon at three from the family residence in Highland Park. George Miller aged one four led the home of his parents on Chestnut. The funeral was held Thursday from St Josephs Church.

Flora J. Or Stormont Hospital Highland Park George Miller Susenaia He Josephs Urch

Woolwich Electric Plant Fire Destroys Western Cable Works

A large fire at the Woolwich establishment of the Western Electric Cable Company destroyed an American plant at the works. Loss reported at 20 000 pounds. The incident followed by note of the state Equalization Board adjournment after completing tax equalization by counties. Collars and cuffs finished with a smooth edge at Peerless Steam Laundry on 8th Street and 140.

Big Electric Lends Western Electric Cable Company Woolwich

Volcano Mokuaweoweo Erupts With Grand Lava Flows

The Mokuaweoweo eruption near Hawaii, first noted near the Volcano House, sends three lava streams down the mountain toward the sea. Observers report fountains hundreds of feet high and rapid lava advance, drawing crowds from neighboring islands as steam and smoke fill the sky. George Puty notes this is the most extensive eruption in years, with observers hoping for continued activity.

Illo Hawaii San Francisso Cal Mokuaweewee Hayull Volcano House Vernadas Kildeen Wallkuu Slekt Vutcang Mabie Hite Wightis Wallintridge George Puty Sumunit

New Accident Insurance Firm Formed by Hatfield and Batley

Hatfield Guiles has formed a partnership as Hatfield Guiles to act as agents for Maryland Casualty Co. The two leading accident insurance men, Hatfield and Batley, bring experience and broad policy terms to push into the market. Hatfield formerly worked with Greg & Hatfield as agents for Aetna Insurance, signaling strong industry ties.

HG. Hatfeld Str Curtis Balley Nium Hatfield L. Greag Greg & Hatfield Aetna Insurance

Beefs Hit High as Packers and Export Demand Rise

Chicago July 21 Beef in Chicago has risen for two months with prices up from $4.95 to $5.55 per 100 pounds. Export demand and tighter supply push prices, benefitting farmers while denying a packers' combine. Canadian buyers boost Chicago cattle activity as restaurants and hotels face higher costs.

Chicago United States Kansas City Omaha St Louis TSA HTM Tine Peices Chicaro Indi Canada Pearce Dominion Livestock Faye

Fake Doctor Higgins Fined in Jewell County Trial

July 21 A Higgins traveling doctor faced Jewell County medics board for practicing without a diploma. A two day jury trial fined him fifty dollars plus costs, totaling near two hundred, before his departure. Also reported: miners Jarvis Gulun Colmayer injured or dead from a collapse at Ethel mine. Torpedo boat Bull Finch explosion near Solent. eleven injured. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as health tonic.

Joplin Sto Cat Jarvis Chait Gulun Frank Colmayer London Bull Finch Solent

More Officers Named in Volunteer Regiments

Washington July 21 announcements list new appointments to the volunteer army. Captains include James B. Burroughs of First Texas Cavalry and others from Wisconsin Minnesota and Arkansas. First lieutenants and second lieutenants named across several regiments with names such as John Green Alfred Morgen Cushman Rive and Ward. Government troops and state volunteers figure in the wave of commissions.

Washington James B. Burroughs First Texas Cavalry Godfrey R. Fowler Texas Frank L. French Wisconsin Charles A. Green Jane A Hulton Christopher J. Rollie Whacunsin Frank A. Sullivan Robert W. Collins Col Rey Nineteenth Infantry David Mc Mc Grego Jn Governor’s Troop Pennsylvania

Court of Appeals Affirms and Reverses in Kansas Eastern Division

The Kansas Court of Appeals northern department in Concordia handed down decisions for the eastern division. Multiple cases from Brown, Wyandotte, Shawnee, Atchison, Jefferson, Nemaha, Douglas, and Johnson counties show a mix of affirmations, reversals, dismissals, and certifications to the Supreme Court. Notable items include reversed decisions for Mercer versus Walker receivers and Franklin Guest vs Letson, with several motions denied or dismissed.

Kansas Court of Appeals Concordia Adam Bitterns George W. Leverton Brown County City of Hiawatha Mary M. Warren Bank of Highlind Ve Evens-Snider- Buell Company Wyandotte County Frank Hastings Wm. T. Roll Duniphan County Roberts Elizabeth Pamlinson Atchison County Edgar F. Horner A. Barney Shawnee Fred Mercer Alduce P. Walker Homes Insurance Company of New York A. Wagner Jefferson County Rock Island Implement Company First National Bank of Horton Brown Affirmed Hindman Alamiss W.S We. Smith Nemaha County Supreme Court

Fuse Plant Explodes Near Nenta Xenia Fuse Plant

A blast at the Xenia Fuse Manufacturing plant near Nenta Ohio today killed two workers and seriously injured others. Victims include Mbox Rose ODuriell and Mrs Ollie Davin. Ennis Wykoff sustained eye injuries. The plant, part of Actua Powder Co of Chicago, was wrecked and Miss O'Bunnel is named in connection with the accident.

Nenta Xenia Fuse Manufacturing Company Mbox Rose Oduriell Ollie Davin Ennis Wykoff Actua Powder Company Chicago

Gormans Scheme Shapes Gubernatorial Bid at D N C Meeting

Baltimore July 21 Col Victor Bauman acts as Gormans proxy at the Democratic National Committee session in Chicago. The fiat names Col John Walter Smith of the First district for governor. Smith opens headquarters in the state committee rooms under Gormans control. If nominated and elected he would consolidate Gormans influence in 1902 Senate. Smith would waive claims to the Senate if Gorman seeks the presidency or cabinet honors.

Baltimore Victor Bauman Gorman Democratic National Committee Chicago John Walter Smith Col Smith Democratic State Committee Smith United States

Dewey Silence on Arrival Plans Amid Reception Arrangements

A Navy Department cable from Admiral Dewey reports approval of reception plans in Washington and New York, with October as the possible arrival window. Officials note no change in Dewey’s European movements and expect him to sail back to the United States on a mail steamer, while diplomatic tensions arise over local committees inviting foreign vessels to the New York welcome.

Washington Navy Department Dewey Trieste Secretary of the Navy Europe United States Long Olympians New York Bss Admiral Dewey Department of State

Platt Expected in Washington to Push Root for War Secretary

Senator Platt of New York arrives in Washington to urge President Roosevelt to appoint Elihu Root as secretary of war. The move centers on securing Root for the cabinet post amid ongoing talks.

Washington Platt New York Elihu Root

Market report shows mixed grain and provisions activity

The July market report lists wheat at early declines with September down as weather hurts, corn and oats fluctuating as traders react to receipts and contracts. Profits in rye and barley mix with mixed signals from oats and a tentative uptick in futures as supply and demand balance.

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New York Money Market and Grain Prices Shown in Report

New York July 11 Formien gatnee will dig In the te anim Mar Bat Sot be Nae St apadaltion and tiers are counted as market notes. Wheat prices and grain quotes appear, with references to exports, money market activity, and currency exchange. The report highlights demand, prices, and market tensions, noting fluctuations in shares and bond values alongside grain deliveries and futures indications.

Joseph Gol Commie Cronant Piers Tapeka New York Formien Gatnee Taylor Gould Terry Delon

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