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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1899

Page

6

Auditors Certificate From the Association Board

A distorted archival notice from Kansas approving association finances and loans. It lists officers Charles and Elliots, notes about real estate loans, payments, and six months' activity. Names include John W. Breilenthal, Wm Macferran, and officers from Shawnee Fire Insurance and related banks.

State OF Kansas SuAwyen Wits Macronnas Eptrorr Newielations Ural Copeland Ubatte Tie

North Topeka Notes and Town Gossip

North Topeka column items note residents visiting on business from Hoyt Elmont and Lawrence. Local socials include parties, visits to Carthage and Manitou, a Royal Neighbors outing, and a modern woolmer social at Woodbine camp. Church services, picnics, and community events are announced with emphasis on dates and hosts.

Kimball Printing Company Kansas Avenue Costley & Post Hoyt Park Don Goodase Elmont H. Rice Kilmer Pred Winnek Lawrence Ad. Norris Wight Santa Fe Junction Fett Colorado Madison Street W. DB. Woodford Quince Street Nellie Wetherhall Carthage Mo John Cosniey & Hte Alma Dora Swensen Mr. and Mire Wit Johnsn Annie Gibb Miss Lla Sheetz Keene Mes A. Lo Williatys Manitou Maurice Brweter Alee George Hen Hattie Greenamas Mite Ziste Ale Mikes Herd Crentville Dtre Seehanke Omaha Gune Uwe Menthe Chicka Murrulo Murr Daut Carbondale Maude Daub Pearson Com-preeelional Purcell H. E. Purcell Asenciated Press Chicago Hewlett Harrison Street A. Marple Parscay Pleasant Hill Epworth Reveue UU Vblock Christian Church Atméres Woodbine Royal Neicory Hell Eugene de Lorimaud Union Preific Baker Beloit Glendensing Second Presbyterian Church Mortime Sundar School Christian Endeavor Kansas Avenue M. & Church Pastes A. 5 Embree jJantor Leneue A. Campbel Topeka L. C. Kaser du Crose

Week’s Events at Churches and Local Notices

A stumble midweek injured a woman’s toe and bruised her nose as she fell at a door. The People’s church holds morning service tomorrow at 1 o’clock with a sermon on Gals Handwriting and Sunday school at 2. Dr. Palmer lectures at Avalon Park on The Profit in Reagan in the evening. The Baptist church plans a Sunday service with choir, hymns, and a short address on The Ministry of Music. Usual services are listed for morning.

Jane People's Church Reagan Baptist

Pearl Harbor Harbor Improvements Delayed

Washington July 2 The Pearl Harbor mouth improvement act receives no action as the secretary of war reports the CAINT authorities deem the project unnecessary The navy has acquired harbor land for a naval station while a syndicate owns nearby property and asks high prices, hindering purchase Honolulu Harbor is deemed sufficient for current needs.

Washington Pearl Harbor Hawaiian Islands Congress Navy Department Honolulu

McLaurin Poised to Win Mississippi Senate Fight

Jackson July 22 Relusis Teor reports Mississippi primaries show McLaurin virtually certain to secure the U S Senate seat for Mississippi with 18 counties firmly in his favor and eight more possibly leaning his way. Opponent Private John Allen trails with 83 votes.

Jackson Sis Relusis Teor Mississippi Mela Tin United States Fun Mtsnshippi McLaurin John Allen

Bargains at Topeka Homes in Real Estate Auction Campain

The Emporia Mutual Loan and Savings Association plans to sell 108 properties in Topeka for cash at low prices over twenty days. Listings include four small houses on North Jefferson Street, two houses in Martin and Dennis addition, several vacant lots on Milvyane and Filmore streets, North Kansas avenue, and Logan Street. Call Oscar Bischoff at 121 East Fifth Street Topeka for details. Also a Capitol Building and Loan Association report and Marshall's Band program announced for tomorrow afternoon.

Emporia Mutual Loan & Savings Arsociation Topeka Jefferson Street Martin & Dennis Milvyane Avenue Taurston Logan Street Osear Bischoff East Fifth Street

Labor statistics report on Kansas railroads and ownership

The report by W L A Johnson reveals Kansas railroad employment totals 25 185 with average yearly salary 596.28 and total pay 11 024Harl. It compares individual versus corporate ownership across 30 industries, noting capital investments and product values. Individuals invest more in some areas, while corporations export lower labor costs and higher control over prices and outputs.

Bureau of Labor and Industrial Statistics W. L. A. Johnson Kansas Milway Hmeers Milner Ommcets Loress Teremoots Maneas BER Scaidan Pinner Co

Seven ships chartered for transport to the Philippines

Washington reports the quartermasters department chartered seven vessels for troop transport to the Philippines. The ships listed include the Elam, City of Sydney, Ate of San Francisco, Athenian, Victoria, Garronne, and Port Albert of Seattle. General Otis is to form a skeleton cavalry regiment if deemed proper.

Washington Quartermasters Department Soreth Veseele Philippines Elam Oty Sydney Ate San Francisco Athenian Victoria Garronne Port Albert Seattle Otis

Reciprocity Treaty with Portugal Proclaimed by President

Washington July 21 the president issued the proclamation publishing the reciprocity arrangement between the United States and Portugal. It is the first such agreement under the Dinghey act since the France accord last year. Portugal gains duty reductions on argos, wines, sparking wines, brandies, paintings and drawings. The United States secures lower duties on flour and cereals, mineral oil and products, agricultural machines, marinaries and tools, tar Bitch.

Washington United States Portugal France Argos

Governor Seeks Offyear Legislature and School Reforms

Governor Stanley argues for biennial sessions held in off years to curb partisan bias and speed beneficial laws. He urges uniform high school curriculums, a parole system for convicts, and repeal or reform of outdated penalties. He notes patronage and campaigning distortions during elections and calls for practical reforms in state governance.

Stanley Leah Journal Topeka Wichita Husher

Court of Visitation May Publish No More Railroad Maps

State needs outweigh funds as Judge Crum weighs ending free railroad maps. The Court of Visitation may stop publishing state maps to save money, as costs reach 85 to 100 dollars per thousand. If a cheaper rate is found, publication could continue. otherwise maps will end.

Court of Visitation Evetom State Board of Railroad Commissionsra J. S. Crum Crum Mr. Crum

Little for Congress in Fifth District Faces Torn GOP

W A Gates of Concordia reports Ed Little would run as a Republican candidate in the Fifth district. Governor Stanley’s action provokes GOP factions and could shift votes in the Eleventh district. Little is seen by many as a martyr to Republicanism and might seek fusion nomination, with a likely target to unseat a rival Wing.

Gates W. A. Gates Concordia Court of Appeals Little Congress Stanley Gules

Simons Cleared for Fort Scott District Judge Nomination

Judge Walter L. Simons of Fort Scott appears likely to win the Republican fusionist and Democrat support for re election as district judge. O T Fions of Pittsburg and Judge John Cannon of Mound City have been mentioned but back Simons.

Walter L. Simons Fort Scott Simons Judge Simons O. T. Fions Pittsburg John Cannon Mound City

Miller Denies Fight Over Carbondale Census Supervisor

Senator Baker says Miller will not oppose Charles Briggs of Carbondale for census supervisor of the Fourth district. Baker notes his recommendations were approved by census director Merriam in Washington. Miller reportedly endorsed Briggs and sent a letter confirming the backing.

Baker Miller Charles & Briggs Carbondale Washington Merriam Briggs

Ride for Life on Orange Mountain Thrills Scottish Rider

Arthur James Tennant Smith a Scottish knight and avid cyclist, visiting Dr Alfred W Sully in Bloomfield New Jersey, had a harrowing dusk ride down Orange Mountain. He lost control on a steep curve, nearly crashed into rocks, and narrowly saved himself by steadying the bike to reach John Cox’s hotel and finally ride home. His friends say he aged ten years in the ordeal.

New York Herald Arthur James Tennant Smith Scotland Alfred W. Sully Bloomfeld N. J Orange Mountain Smith Uhlo City New York Eagle Rock Coust Atietell Montclair John Cox Eagle Heck Orange and Passule Valley Cox's Hotel Mrr Duine Glen Ridge Tres

Deaths and Funerals Notice From Topeka and Halstal Sweden

Word has been received of Hugh Hamilton in Mexico City on Friday July 2 after several weeks of fever. He was son of C. B. Hamilton of Hamilton Printing and husband of Agda Nelson. Also notified is the death of a mother in Halstal Sweden aged 62. Funeral for Flora J. Roy set for Lime Street Methodist church Sunday at 11 A.M. Perfection starch advertisement ends item.

Topeka Hugh Hamilton Mexico Mr. Hamilton C. B. Hamilton Hamilton Printise Company Potwwin Agda Nelson John P_Johnson Jackson Street Halstal Sweeden Flora J. Roy Lime Street Methodist Church

Miners Union Postures to Force New Pact Amid Union Push

A provocative statement by the Miners' Union and labor supporters accuses three corporations of fending off workers' demands and leveraging courts to curb organized labor. It calls for strong action, criticizes industrial slavery, and questions corporate loyalty to workers.

America Robert Glimone Secretars Boston Sinckaden Bentantes P. Patsiok Myers

Weather notes and local band concert announced

By two in the afternoon the thermometer rose to 86 despite high humidity. Morning readings were 70 at seven and 63 at the minimum. Garfield Park Marshall's Band Concert is scheduled for tomorrow.

Garfield Park Marshall

Market Report Shows Wheat Gains and Mixed Futures

Chicago and Minnesota edge higher as wheat opens up amid strong receipts and price moves. Corn climbs with wheat while oats and provisions follow suit. Hog and cattle futures rise slightly with steady demand. Kansas City livestock shows modest gains.

Wapergewand Wisc TPH Seperibeer Howe Kansas City

Fragmentary Market Report Notes Grain and Oats Trends

The excerpt reflects a rough market digest with references to corn, oats, and grain positions. It mentions August forecasts and July activity, noting price strength in oats and related contracts, with cautious optimism about future supply and demand dynamics. The source cites P. P. Harhib as an inexact correspondent.

New York Money Market Network Update

Partial OCR fragment outlines money market activity with figures and terms. Mentions percentage rates, demand for notes, and certificates. References bonds, silver, and railroad securities in a terse financial note.

New York Neywork Eal Susanyally Busine Hontai Actitene ETL Auere Coriliicates Soodia Jnaotiy

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