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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1897

Page

2

Never Deceive the Sick Promotes Munyon Cure Claim

An ad style text attacks deception in medicine, praising Prof Munyon as the world’s leading medical authority. It promotes Sunyon’s Tin Braved Syeinni of Medicine and Munyon’s Cure, urging readers to write to Prof Munyon at Philadelphia for medical advice. The piece targets Wichita, Kansas residents and promises cheap, miraculous relief.

Sunyon Syeinni Necy Johnsson Wichita Munyen Pha

Pittsburgh Coal Dockage Battle Sets Strike On Lakefront

Mark Hanna's firm leads a Pittsburgh strike threat as the United Mine Workers plan a nationwide action in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia to secure lakefront dock access for coal shipments. Officials warn of a major disruption, with thousands of miners affected and operators racing to consolidate dock control.

Pittsburg Averies Order & General Pennsylvania Olin West Virginia Pittenburg Iire Pittsburgslistriet Jorkake Bill Hanna & Co Ellsworth Cox Co Cuddy, Minden & Co W. L.scott Mines Tins & Pornastvania Gon Co Moonstun Coal Co Osborne, Sarger& Co Morgan, Modd& Pain Pickarts, Mather & Co Read Robbins Coal Ga Pittaburg & Chicago Coal Co New York& Cleveland Pitistani D. Ratenford Urs Peitick Dolan Purature Ftutke Ohio Pennssivania Dolen Te Exeptive Board Wittebute Bartie Jmsi Gure Lake Front Aread

Tin Plate Workers Wage Deadlock Faces June Conference

Cleveland reports show Amalgamated Association pressing for wage increases for tin plate workers with a meeting of conference committees in June to decide the yearlong scale. Manufacturers fear a nationwide failure to grant boosts, warning of possible shutdowns if no settlement emerges by June 30.

Cleveland Amalgamated Association of Iron and Stet Amalgamated Association United States Cleveland Manufarturers UN Plate Pirehure HH. A. Bishop Ellwood Tin Plate Company Tin Eniny Associacion Cuxhop

Tin plate workers urge cheaper tin to avoid job losses

Workers in a tin plate factory warn higher tin prices could force plant closures, saying today’s wages average about $2.20 a day for men and boys. Management stresses they will not raise wages unless costs drop, while seeking cheaper tin to keep production running and prevent layoffs.

Rishon Dea

Transcribing error saves state funds in New Jersey

June 3 Trenton New Jersey The mistaken transcription by Miss Margaret Willems led to an extra legislative session but ultimately saved about forty thousand dollars. The slip altered a provision in the bill for a special election to vote on constitutional amendments and prompted changes to shorten election days. Senator W M Johnson of Bergen County wrote Miss Williams to say the error was not as grave as public reaction suggested.

Trenton N. J Margaret Willems Misa Symiparisen Biss Williams W. M. Johnson Bersen Miss Williams

Cleveland on Sugar Tax Revenue and Tariff View

Ex President Cleveland, questioned about Senator Jones’s remarks, reiterates that sugar taxation should serve government revenue with a fair burden. He rejects a clash over interviews, stating his long-held belief that sugar is a legitimate tariff target and should fund needed revenue with minimal impact on the public.

Princeton Cleveland Senator Jones Senate Tarif

Goulds Sail to England for Season Abroad

George Gould and his family sailed for England on June 3 and will spend the season there near London. They may follow the Astors by making England their home. the Goulds are already known in English society. Their Lakewood home will close and their staff accompany them to the new establishment.

New York Georgee Gould Familly England London Wm. Waldorf Astor Goulds

Currency reform on tariff bill path in Congress

Washington reports a semi official line that Congress will not adjourn after the tariff bill. Republican leaders, aligned with administration aims, plan to push a currency reform measure once the tariff issue is resolved. In Chicago, June 2, a Chronicle special notes the move reflects broader financial reform priorities.

Wow Congress Chicago The Chronicle Sage Bongress

Astor Pays to See the Jubiles in London

Mr William Waldorf Astor pays to view the Jubilees procession in London and secures Normanton's house in Pall Mall for five thousand pounds, setting a high price for access to the event.

Astor London William Waldorf Astin Normanton

Women Punish Tramp After Broken Glass Incident

In Tombstone Arizona on June 3 two cyclists Bronco Addis Curtis and Flyca Hill punished a tramp who scattered broken glass on a roadside near Hayesville. The women recovered glass pieces and spotted the fleeing man in bushes. He tried to escape but was forced out and severely whipped with heavy switches by Miss Hitt and others.

Tombstone Ariz Bronco Addis Curtis Flyca Hill Hayesville Miss Hitt

Mirage seen near Duluth sparks military duel in sky

Eyewitness Patrolman Kashmer reported a bright sky illusion east of Duluth showing two armed groups in line of battle exchanging small arms fire. He said the scene appeared about a half mile away before fading as clouds darkened and the image disappeared. He checked papers for Cuba war coverage.

Duluth Minn Patroliman Kashmer Telie Vleisek Acean Cuba

Lake Bluff trustees deny permission to hold picnics within limits

Lake Bluff trustees refuse permits for societies to camp or hold gatherings inside the corporate limits. Crowds of city people during the summer have caused annoyance, prompting the village to bar several parties. Nearby towns may offer private groves outside town lines for future outings. The notice references local relaxation for excursions to Nashville via the Santa Fe Route and promotes Chamberlain's remedies.

Lake Bluff Lake Biu Til Ele Onicazo Tru Bos Af Chicase North Shore Carmen Uimipa Nashville Tenn

Pyramid Pile Cure Said Best Yet For Piles

Dr Redmond states Pyramid Pile Cure offers instant relief from all piles forms with no minerals or poisons. Physicians favor it as a non surgical option that allows continued daily work. Sold by druggists at 60 cents per pack with a free sample book on piles causes and cures.

Tr. Redmond Eaterwrook

Mckinley Addresses Banquet Guests and Prospects

President McKinley speaks at a June Philadelphia banquet before about 1500 guests. He apologizes for prosperity delays and urges patience with tariff reform while praising American enterprise and trade reciprocity. The event features Secretary Wilson and other officials, with ministers from Mexico and South America in attendance.

Western Hemisphere Mckinney Wilson McKenna Dingley Dalzell Grosvenor Heathold Tawney Mexico Venezuela South America Marie Band Germania Orchestra Owl al- Toogi UN Hall Warwick William Pepper Commercial Stud Seum Porter Messintey Dr. Pepper Theodore Loach Secretary of Agriculture Strong New York Hastings Lst Pennsylvania Theodore Leach Internationall McKinley United States Manufacturers’ Club Philadelphia James G. Blaine Bureau of American Republics Tam Peek Perez Daigell

Switching charge case heard by Interstate Commerce Commission

Hearings opened in Chicago as Texas cattle shippers association seeks annulment of a $2 per car switching charge by railroads delivering to Union Stock Yards. Issues include delays to collect feeding charges and which parties qualify as interveners. Testimony touches on stock yards trackage fees and differential impacts on Chicago versus St Louis and Kansas City routes.

Interstate Comfree Commission Chicago Texas Cattle Shippers Union Interstate Commerce Commission Chipawo William Grown Chicago & Alton Chicago Live Stock Exchange Str Brown Live Stock Exchange Interstate Commerce Commisssion Morrison Livestock Exchange W. N. Truesdale Rock Island Texas Stock Yards Company Ansfer Fronty Truesdale Stock Yards Company Fuade St. Louis Kansas City

El Capitan At Salt Lake: Hopper Delivers Popular Opera

Salt Lake Tribune reviews De Wolf Hopper in El Capitan at Salt Lake City, noting his comic brilliance and the show as the season’s event. The piece praises Hopper’s unique stage persona and the opera’s lively melodies, chorus finales, and amusing libretto.

de Wolf Hopper Hia el Capitan Salt Lake City The Salt Lake Tribune Capitan’ Rust Don Errico Mediqua Don Quixote Sousa

National Association meeting travel advisory 1396

A rearranged notice praises Union Pacific service for National Educational Association events from Buffalo to Milwaukee. It highlights comfortable equipment, one fare plus 2.50 round trip for west of the Missouri River, and invites inquiries to L Lomax in Omaha.

National Educational Association Buffalo Union Pacitt Milwaukee Wis Missouri River Union Pacific Omaha Kansas City

State Journal records growth and building upgrade

The State Journal notes circulation rising from 800 to over 11,000 in a span of years and highlights a new double front brick building in Topeka at Kansas Avenue and Hightest. It details facilities including four Linotypes visible through plate glass and a large business-office window, plus daily wire service and AP membership.

The State Journal Topeka Kansas Avenue Hightest Kangas Ave Great State of Kansas

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