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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1898

Page

3

Topeka Beats Atchison. Salina Wins on Day

In a baseball card from yesterday Topeka defeated Atchison while Salina also claimed a victory. Bigler pitched for Atchison allowing six hits as Chamberlain and Waller starred for Atchison with notable fielding.

Atchison and Salina Type Tey Atchslain Beffore Byler Fear Am Chamberlain Waller Baturies Bigler Gigi Atchison TupeRa Chuetberlain

Salina and Wichita split Sunday basketball games

Salina and Wichita drew a large crowd on Sunday with Salina winning the first 3-2 before dropping the second 25 16. The day featured many Kansas games with Topeka and other towns listed. multiple scores from Saturday and Sunday rounds reflect a busy regional schedule.

Wichita Edmiracion Selina Topeker Plase Teday Kansas Atchison Tandka Salina Winchester Lexgenworth Rossville Palace Topeka Burlingame Harveyville

After-Summer Base Walkomen At Salina And Atchison

The report notes growing after-summer base walking activities at Salina and Atchison. An experimental mumble Mirettion examines the effects of a Vienna Theraday event called at a certain time. One hour and fifty minutes is the average time games require on the grounds. Modern dental work offered by BR Lyon at 611 Kan. Ave.

Salina Atchison Casia Vienna Theraday C. BR. Lyon, D. D Kan. Ave

Karnival Knight Roster List of Attendees and Notables

A long roster appears detailing names associated with Karnival Knight events. The list includes numerous individuals such as Lovewell, Currey, Deanett, Ashton, Coulter, Humphrey, Downing, Sie, Alexander, Doneyson, Shumway, Lawrence, McVicar, Auane, Wick, Sims, Rowse, Kenley, Gries, McClintock, Moeser, Ferguson, Barnes, Tatra, White, Rug, Tul, Lesson, Swayze, Peeves, Reicher, Ellison, Weaver, Heyden, Lures, Adams, Solecki, Schlegel, Lingafelt, Wikidal, Sibtey, Jetmore, Dulley, Steinbers, Wikkidal, Newman, Pierce, Garvey, Helmer, Lyons, Jarrell, Palower, Duncan, Clements, Murphy, Dietrich, Schock, Overholt, White, Webb, Crivwell, Johnson, McBride, Norton, Broncon, Culley, Hamiteari, Shatting, Griffith, Auerbach, Richy, Hela, Hoistus, McClinthek, Samson, Zollingar, Rowley, Wellman, Manspeaker, Eastman, Weldling, Robinson, McManus, Niches, Cust, Gatton, Morgan, Kellum, Torrington, Nipps, Williams, Adams, Wailums, Hoehr, Stansfield, Jamison, Ferry, Taylor, Johnson, McGims, Mobier.

al Keights Chars B.A. Lovewell EB. Currey Frank Deanett P. Ashton F J. Coulter Byrane BD. Humphrey Downing F. Sie W. A. Alexander T. A. Doneyson Chas. Shumway Howard Lawrence Dana McVicar Abe Auane Tor Wick Frank Sims David Rowse Rob Kenley Joe Gries W. S. McClintock Charles Moeser Was G E C. Ferguson Charles Barnes E.W. Tatra W. E White WH. Rug S& Tul Lesson Holiday Ie Swayze Linas Peeves F. Reicher BP. Ellison Sh Mecats H. A. Weaver Baarat Geo Frank Jarrell David Palower W. M. Duncan Tom Clements Arthur Murphy Heber Dietrich W. F. Schock le ‘Con Tates Overholt White J. Webb Tyan Crivwell Wit Johnson al McBride Norton Ley Broncon T .F. Culley de. Hamiteari Aoe Tarior A. Johnson Fred McGims Jake Mobier

Cure Constipation and Its Consequences

A short advisory notes the consequences of constipation and lists symptoms such as biliousness loss of appetite pimples sour stomach low mood coated tongue night sweats palpitations cold feet debility dizziness backache vomiting jaundice piles pallor stitch irritability nervousness headache torpid liver heartburn foul breath insomnia drowsiness.

Ayer's Pills Advertised as Liver and Stomach Remedy

Dr J C Ayers Pills promote relief for liver and stomach ailments. A testimonial from D Burke of Saco Mo describes long term constipation, severe obstruction, and fear of bowel stoppage, noting ineffective pressure from outlets before finding relief.

J.C. Ayer

Topeka Tennis Club Singles Tournament Actions

A Topeka Tennis Club event at Tenth and Fishmore features preliminaries with Bronson beating Wider 6-3 6-2, Mahler over Lawrence 6-4 1-6 6-5, Stoker over Armstrong 6-5 4, Lyon over Webb 6-3 3-6 6-4. In semifinals Lawrence beat Bronson 6-4 6-5 and Shelden defeated Stoker 3-6 6-4 6-4. Shelden beat Lyon 6-4 6-4. Finals Lawrence vs Shelden postponed due to darkness, may be played today. notable matchups include Lawrence vs Brun dot and Lairrence vs Muhier as close contests.

In & Club Topeka Tenth and Fishmore Streets Okfice Bronson Wider Mahler Lawrence Stoker Armstrong Lyon Webb Shelden Shuden H. 5 Lairrence J. ©. Muhier I. C. Brundot

Norwegian Officer Praises US Naval Gunners

Lieutenant Geelmuyden of Norway visited the American fleet after a battle, praising the skill of American gunners and the handling of ships. He noted Norwegian admiration for the ships and suggested American builders should win a contract for new warships.

Smuine Christiania Geelmuiden Royal Norwegian Navy Gervera Geelmuyden Lieve Shir Lunders Hedtenant

Newton and Emporia Train Outing and Ottawa Ball Loss

The Newton and Emporia division of the A T & S F Railway hosted its second annual outing from Newton to Emporia with a nine coach train and a second section from Emporia to Ottawa after a morning arrival. Races and prizes entertained the crowd including a slow bicycle race won by Frank Hierholzer and various cash and goods prizes. A nine player Newton shop team faced an Ottawa squad of mostly professionals and lost 14 to 1 in five innings after Ottawa’s strong fielding. An extra Santa Fe sleeper was added to accommodate heavy Colorado summer travel, with potential adjustments to train No 5’s equipment.

Newton A. T. & 5. FL Railway Company Emporia Forestpark Ottawa A. An Middle Division Pluform Somme Inig Sey Frank Hierholver BE. G. Gavitt Prise Camil Jean Fidal Martin Klabau Sea of Newton A. P. Elder Wille Samuel W. R. Samuel Toppings Hardware Company Lawrence Freener Owen Samuel Adam Strueby John C. Morse Newt Cowdery Drug Co Newton Boys P. m Santa Fe Santa Fe Trainer Kansas City Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Points

Shatter Blunder Reported in Cuban War Friction

Washington observers say General Shafter’s brusque handling of General Garcia harms ties with Cuban forces. Officials and President McKinley seek tactful reconciliation after Garcia reportedly withdraws to the hills and fights Spaniards, with the Cuban Junta in Washington pushing for restored cordial relations.

Garcia Washington Shatter Stara Santiago War Department Shafter Aay McKiney Shafter Garcia Haw General Shafter

Austria's Respect. Warship Marie Theresa in Jamaica Visit

Kingston dispatch says Austria will stay neutral per Emperor Franz Joseph. Marie Theresa captain praises American navy and regrets not meeting Commodore Schley after firing on the US fleet near Santiago. Captain notes Austrian flag resembled Spanish and expresses cautious respect for US sailors.

New York Kingston Jamaica Austria Franz Joseph Marie Theresa United States Bel Caraminore Bchey Mynett

Wheeler Announces Bid for renomination in Elizabeth district

General Joseph Wheeler issues a campaign letter from Santiago de Cuba appealing to supporters in Elizabeth district to back his renomination. He predicts a longer Spanish War and notes he cannot return this summer. Wheeler, a veteran congressman, says he would be the senior Democrat if reelected, facing opponents Richardson and Blackett who criticize his wartime absence.

Birmingham Joseph Wheeler Santiago de Cuba Wheeler Spain General Wheeler Tse Richardson Samuel Blackett The Treasury Mr. Cleveland Gurett Congressionas Erin

Mauser Wounds New York Surgeon Reports Fast Recovery

In a report from July 5 at Governor's Island Army Hospital, Surgeon Major Kim says Mauser rifle wounds heal quickly and fewer operations are needed than with Springfield or Mauser rounds. The pencil-like bullets are said to have an anti septic effect, with patients sent home when able to travel. One man with a through-the-tibia wound has a slight cough but is otherwise well.

New York Kimball Army Governor’s Island

RICHEST IN THE WORLD Klondike mining verdict and forecast

Gan FranceenJy B C reports from the Klondike after a New York syndicate visit. He describes a rich but fading mining region with a quartz ledge yielding about thirty six feet of ore and a daily output around ten dollars. He questions the long term value and notes territory claims may take years to develop while weather prospects in Chicago end July remain unsettled.

Klondike Gan Franceen Jy B—C. HH. Kines Win New York Crewe Lakoiski

MUCH FEVER PREVAILS AT SANTIAGO

Washington dispatch reports 20 new fever cases at the Santiago camp before Saturday with four deaths among fever cases. Yellow fever appears rare. many cases are malaria or dengue. Dr Brunner finds no yellow fever in Tampa after inspection.

Santiago Washington Corbin Bhafter Corblin Daniel A. Stone First Tines Infantry J. Blair Twelfth Infantry Willem Peacock Garatt Learnesbeek Second Infantry Shapter Tampa Florida State Miliials Brunner Marine Hospital Service Havana

Admiral Sampson praised as key in Santiago battle

Foreign naval attaches and Lt. Akiyama of Japan laud Admiral Sampson for the master plan and leadership that led to the decisive victory at Santiago. They note his orders, the fleet’s arrangement, and the precise gunnery and seamanship that secured a clear triumph over Spanish forces.

Cervera Santiago Akiyama Japan Valu Sampson Edo Yalu Ideutenant San Hugo

DINGLEY ON WAR PROBLEMS AND CAMP NOTES

Representative Dingler discusses trade, Maine shipping, and Philippine policy amid wartime context. He dismisses European interference rumors and supports U S actions against Spain. Notes From Camp Alger report visits by Tipdsey and Graham, plus hospital chests by government.

Parade and troop movements in Kansas avenue area

The report notes a parade along Kansas avenue with officers and families in town. Lieutenant Guy Morgan of company 1 allegedly visited Washington to see his wife, who attended the National Teachers Association meeting. Major C Doster and Judge Doster are mentioned visiting family. The 22nd Kansas volunteers shifted to the largest camp unit, with regimental drills replacing battalion drills recently.

Kansas Avenue Leavay Guy ,Morgan Washington National Teachers’ Association Judge Doster Major C. Doster Thompson Weaver White

Ridgley Defends Fair Treatment for Kansas Troops in Topeka

Congressman Ridgley of the Third district visited Topeka via Omsha on his way from Washington. He praised the Twenty-second and Twenty-first Kansas troops and disputed favoritism claims. He favored legal tender notes over bonds to pay war expenses, predicting temporary inflation and no lasting relief from tax on consumption.

Ridgley Congressman Ridgley Topeka Omsha Washington Kansas Ina

Address to President McKinley Against Army Canteens

The Kan sas Temperance unit executive committee petitions the President, arguing the army canteen system invites liquor into camps, harms thousands of temperate soldiers, and endangers health and efficiency. They urge prohibition of intoxicants at all army posts and camp exchanges within U S forces.

Kansas McKinley United States Cuba

Bryan’s “Gold” Command and Cattle Sales Report

Colonel Willan J. Bryan commands the Third Nebraska Volunteers in Panama service, labeled a “silver” command due to Republican officers as he traversed the camp with General Lee. A Fort Worth dispatch notes large cattle sales in Indian Territory with buyers including P. S. Witherspoon and M. Weaver, totaling around $239,000 for 3 and 4 year old steers. New Santa Fe Route dining cars advertise electric fans to keep travelers cool.

Jacksonville Fis Willan J. Bryan Panama Bark Nebraska Volunteers Siven Lee Fort Worth Tex Toda Indian Territory P. S. Witherspoon Gaines- Wibe M. Weaver M. B. Sara Ford

Texas Fever Report Moves Livestock Quarantine Forward

Dr L E White and Dr A D Knowles investigated Texas fever on David Price’s farm 12 miles southwest of Lamar Missouri. About 100 cattle with 12 dead and 15 sick led to quarantine and dipping. tick elimination appeared successful and officials expect the disease to be stamped out locally. Guthrie Territory stock board later quarantined Washita, Custer and Greer counties in Indian Territory due to fever findings.

Lamar L. E White Columbia David Price A.D. Knowles Price Gir Jamen Dey Ir. White Knowles Sir White Ubi Guthrie O. T Tertitore Ial Live Stock Board Washita Custer Greer

Hobson Plans Bold Effort to Raise Spanish Cruiser Colon

Lieutenant Hobson completed talks with Assistant Secretary Allen and navy officers in Washington and New York. He arranged with Merritt & Chapman for wrecking equipment to lift the cruiser Colon, including pontoons and heavy gear, and will supervise from Santiago if the project can begin before a hurricane. Secretary Long deems the plan feasible, though unprecedented for a ship of this size.

Washington Hob- Son Ehme New York Allen Bradford Navy Department Cristobal Colon Theieutenant Merritt & Chapman Wrecking Company Santiago Hobson Long Tie Department

Miss Schley Delays Madrid Peace Mission Return

Madrid July 25 Miss Jes sie Schively delegate from the Peace society of Paris has arrived in Madrid to confer with officials on a humanitarian object. She is daughter of Charles Schley of Milwaukee, cousin of Commodore Schley and a member of the Daughters of the Revolution. Her father ordered her to return home immediately, disapproving the trip as unwarranted sympathy for philanthropic causes.

Madrid Paria Jessie Schivy Peace Society of Paris Eauliet Biss Inesie Schley Charles Schley Milwaukee Commodore Schley Daushtera Parte Aud Senor Sagasia Heingime Washington Mckinley Milwarikes Semtined

Real Estate Transfers Recorded Saturday

The register of deeds documented numerous property transfers including A Copley and wife to H BE Hall for $200 covering lots 214 and 216 plus 18 Morris Avenue in Dr Martin's Place. Martha A Smith and husband to J Bemall for $450 on parts of Middaugh's addition. E Stmutt with 240k in Mulvane and Chadwick additions. Clark and wife to Grace Clark for $275 at 212 Chandler Street in Al G Nadeau's addition. James Fe Nadeau and wife to Bridget Newton for lot on Lafayette Street. Janes Brewer to W Grover for lots 417 419 421 on Clay Street in King's addition.

Office of the Register of Deeds Clark Chandier Street al G. Nadeau James Fe Nadeau Ball Bridget Netnon Lafayette Street Mulvane & Chane Janes Brewer W. Grover Clay Street King’s

Forest Supervisors Named for Interior Service

The interior department has named forest superintendents at a salary of $200 a year. Appointments include J. Bathebard Culline of Miles City Montana Cameron W. Garnett of Sheridan Wyoming James Glen Dining of Salt Lake City Utah Jeorie L. Robb of Iowa Eugene H. Bide of Spokane Washington and Jan P D Benedict of Danville Illinois. Four forest inspectors and rangers were also appointed.

Washington Teer Story Interior J. Batehtard Culline Miles City Mont Cameron W. Garnett Sheridan Wyo James, Glendining Salt Lake City Utaly Jeorie L. Robb Iowa Eugene H. Bide Spokane Washa Jan PD. Benedict Danville

American killed on Mont Blanc in failed Alpine ascent

A wealthy American, Alveel, died attempting to ascend Mont Blanc without a guide. His corpse was found on July 4 according to the Standard correspondent.

Americas Mont Blanc London Saye Alveel Rhine

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