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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1899

Page

7

Lincoln Story of a Dishonest Teller and a Courtroom Scene

A garbled account recounts President Lincoln in a court setting with figures named Lindel and Lindens to expose alleged deceit. The fragment mentions a judge, a teller, and a scene in the Sabiner chamber, with debate over impeaching or questioning a candidate and an aide named Linsdin.

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Kipling's Journey Home from London to Bet tngdean Cliffs

The London arrival of Rudyard Kipling drew a quiet crowd at Victoria Station as he traveled swiftly to Bet tngdean. Kipling and his family, including a two year old, moved discreetly with nurses and passengers restricted to the platform, while observers noted Kipling's strong will and sturdy appearance.

London News Kipling London Bettngdean Vietsria Judyard Kipling Pashencers Kiplings Porter Grice Rudyard Knileman Kipine America

No 10 OClock Lunch Causes Hunger Comfort Claim

A period essay notes that Grape-Nuts breakfast foods leave no hunger at noon. It claims the product nourishes and sustains the body longer than ordinary foods. The ad text directs readers to buy Grape-Nuts at grocers and the Possum Co in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Mage the Possum Co Tattle Creek Mich

Kipling in a Moving Carriage Reminder of Gentlemen’s Etiquette

The scene on a platform shows Mr Kipling and Mrs Kipling aboard a carriage with their son and a nearby man. The boy leans on his father while a girl sits with her mother, the gentleman moves away due to discomfort, and the man reads a penny weekly and smokes while rain clears.

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Populist Chance Grows in First District Race

Republican quarrel tightens in the First district as Populists quietly mobilize to claim the contest. W. H. Thompson, clerk in the eastern division of the court of appeals, Northern department, may seek the Populist nomination. I. M. Senter, former railroad commissioners secretary, also courted as a candidate after turning down a bid two years ago.

W. BH. Thompson Court of Appeals Northern Thompson Senven Topeka 1. M. Seater Senter

Cleveland Streets Riven by Boycott Riots and Militia Actions

In Cleveland on July 31 a flare of unrest amid a boycott movement is quelled by militia. Streets are pelted with stones in suburbs and a mob on Picet Street is dispersed. Troops from other cities may be relieved as danger subsides and life essentials become scarce in outer districts.

Cleveland Pollah Picet Street Axime

Plague Outbreak Reported in Poonah and Cantonment

From July 2 at Poonah capital there have been 1 plague case and 56 deaths in 68 hours. In the cantonment and city Tl cases and 261 deaths noted. Several freed citizens affected among Europeans. Meteorological conditions suggest the end of the massoon and ominous prospects.

Poonsh India Tombay Poonah Presidency

Hobart Expected As VP To Join McKinsey Soon

Plattsburgh New York July 31 The president's morning walk today featured his company with Dr Rixey Mrs McKinsey continues to improve and her condition was very satisfactory according to Dr Rixey Vice President Hobart is expected to be alive in a few days All Twenty sixth volunteers officers will call on the president in a body Wednesday The Alki steamer arrived bringing placer and quartz from Alaska and the Yukon for the Treadwell mine product

McKinsey Plattsburgh N.Y Rikey Rixey Mobart Twenty-sixth Volunteer Regiment Seattle Gaia Alexka

Santa Fe Extension Reported Progress North of Okmulgee

Wyseman reports Santa Fe graders at work miles north of Okmulgee on the Caney to Denson branch via South McAlester coal fields. Railway aims to have trains running into Okmulgee by mid October.

Santa Po South MeAterter B. Wyseman Okmulged Miley Okmulese Santa

Put to Death by Electricity at Sing Sing Prison

New York July 1 two men were executed by electric chair at Sing Sing. Louis Putterson a 29 year old colored man convicted of murder killed his common law wife Kate Smith by strangulation and claimed a right to kill her. Michael McDonald a beet carrier at Eastman Company killed Stephen Titus the head timekeeper after demanding money. Putterson died after 11 seconds of 1720 volt current at 5 99, McDonald after 65 seconds of 1710 volt current at 6 42. Both sentences had been delayed by court stays prior to execution.

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Rockefeller Exploit Through Vancouver on Alaskan Cruise

Vancouver dispatch reports John D Rockefeller and Berry Treat traveling from the Alaskan coast via Canadian Pacific. They climbed a glacier near Great Mulr Glacier, crossing dangerous crevasses and icy ledges to reach a summit above the sea. Both men slipped onto slippery rocks and fell into water, but survived with chuckles about potential Wall Street risk.

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Kansas' Record of Funston Heroic River Crossing

Washington July 1 report on General Lloyd Wheaton details Colonel Frederick Funston and the Twentieth Kansas volunteers crossing the Calumpit river at dawn after river and rail bridge assaults. The narrative lauds rifle and artillery fire, raft crossings, and the pursuit of entrenched defenders, highlighting Private Edward White and Sergeant Bershfield for exceptional bravery and noting commendations for Major Richard Young and Lieutenant Wallace.

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Poor Indian policy holds his own in era shift

A Washington Star excerpt argues that Native Americans are not extinct within civilization. An English official notes future census results will show Indians remain active across western states. Counts for Choctaws, Creeks, Seminoles, Cherokees, Chickasaws are cited, with totals in the thousands.

Thn Washington Star Slemonstrale Maimike New York

What It Costs to Run New York

It will cost 293. Bose to run the government of Greater New York for the forthcoming Macal year according to a finance committee report. The amount to be raised by general taxation is 67,008,721.05 dollars. It cost 77,477,056.77 dollars to run the city last year. Special train to Ft. Scott August via Mo. Pac. Round trip 1.00 dollar.

New York Bose Greater New York Finance Committee Ft. Scott Mo. Pac

Pilgrimage Masons Travel by Santa Fe to Colorado

The Santa Fe offers a pilgrimage by rail to Colorado Springs and Pueblo with round trips via Great Rock Island Route for 319.60. Special train to Kursag City departs August 1 at 11 00 am with side trips arranged and transferable, return tickets valid through August. Tickets on sale August 16 and 7, with berths reserved and information available from King August Topeka.

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Cryptic Masons at Pikes Peak Rail Fare Special

Cryptic Masons plan special fare from Denver, Colorado Springs and Puabio to all northern Colorado and Salt Lake City for an outing in the Rockies. Contact agent Grarity 8) or Hooper, G. PF, and T. A. Dotiver, Col. for details.

Pikes Peak Dever & Ris Grande Denver Colorado Springs Puabio Colorado Salt Lake City Rockies

Special Train to Fort Scott via Missouri Pacific

Special trains will run from Topeka to Fort Scott for Woodmen of the World events with departure at a.m. and return from Fort Scott at p.m. The itinerary lists stops at Reno, Richland, Garnett, Bush City, Blue Mound and surrounding towns with fares ranging from $1.0 to $2.00, reflecting local rail arrangements.

Fort Scott Missouri Pacific

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