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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1899

Page

8

Why Should It Be Correspondent Urges Charity Conference Tour

A Topeka city editor urges readers to support the National Conference of Charities and Corrections in Topeka. He argues the event offers long term gains for improving state charities and systems, outweighing immediate costs. He warns against political machines exploiting charity reforms for patronage and emphasizes clean administration.

The State Journal Ben Hanting Topeka Conference of Charities Topeke Terme Ir. Harding Polota Kanes Hardini¢e Reform School Knrien Batis Qwlttee Burk Dr. Exsonan Kansas

A Thoughtful Writer Praises Postum For Change Of Habit

A reader recounts converting from coffee to Postum after seeing in ads strong claims about health and science. He notes warnings about inadequate brew and credits a prior trial with convincing results, attributing improvements to the beverage and its impact on domestic life.

Fey Perets Iquirinie Postum Tory Miers Jean Wiley Mitenet Eaporian San Francisco Cal

Marie Wainwright Weds Franklin Roberts in Quiet New York Marriage

New York June 3 a quiet wedding took place at St Georges church in Stuyvesant Square. Actress Marie Wainwright married Franklin Roberts last night in a simple ceremony attended by close friends and family.

Marie Wainwright Ualted New York St. Georges Church Stuyvesant Square Franklin Roberts Silas Wainwright

Wichita Attitudes Sparked by Governor Stanley

The Wichita Beacon complains Governor Stanley ignored Wichita during the Transmississippi congress, arguing two governors and many ex-governors visited while Stanley left after a brief five minute talk. The editorial calls him rude and contrasts him with Governor Barnes of Oklahoma, who appears more at home in Kansas this week.

Wichita Editioplactly Stanley Transmississippi Congress Congress Topeke Atd Barnes Oklahoma Kansas Rome

Saline County Wheat and Livestock Totals for March

Saline County reports 155000 acres of wheat and over 500000 bushels on hand as of March 1. Farmers own about 60000 head of livestock including horses mules cattle sheep and hogs. Value of animals fattened and sold for slaughter in the past year is 414095 dollars.

Ealing, Dunes Yarlois Faline County

Waltz King John Strauss Nearing Death in Vienna

Vienna reports composer John Strauss in his 74th year is believed dying from an aggravated bronchial catarrh. He has long suffered from the illness and remains under medical care as authorities note the condition is serious.

Vienna John Strauss

Topeka Snap Shots and Local Happenings

Local notes from Topeka include Col RL Walker on business, potato prices at 25 cents per 2 pecks, and a newborn daughter for Mr and Mrs J Kilmer. Reports of meetings, transportation talks, court cases, theater plans, and civic projects paint a lively civic snapshot with numerous named people and places.

RL. Walker Topeka J. Kilmer Ministerial Union West Tenth Street Sixth Avenue Monroe Street Stanley Tenth Street Strong City Wil Atchison Indianapolis Scranton Pines First Christian Church Wakarusa E. A. Prescott United States Kansas Anderson Salina Santa Fe Athletic Park Med. W. Stewart The Wisconsin George Co. Hightower Mailison Hoek Txland Horton Godfrey Madisin Square Theater Company Guru Hells Park Hed Euler Walden Fourth and Jackson Streets Lottie Bowes Charlotte Crane Stace Valmtint Stock Company Rothester Y. Bec. A Parkhurst-Davie Mercantile Company David Wallace Emigren Thorpe Gus Mehielson Ottawa Reform School Garfield Park Dick Cooley Philadelphia State House PJ. M. Burkett WR Mihect Att Dr. Burkett

Nurse’s confession unfolds Clarke infant abduction scheme

In a notary confession Belle Anderson admits aiding Marion Clarke abduction at the behest of Mark Beauregard and his wife Jennie. She explains motive money and plans, detailing travel from New York to Brooklyn and Blomsthars, with payments and relatives involved as part of the plot.

Clarke New York Belle Anderson Marion Clarke Arthur W. Clarke Mark Beauregard Jennie Beauregard Marion T Hewningacd Central Park Eso

Henry's Tale at Transmississippi Congress Wichita

June 3 The National Irrigation Association met at Wichita and reorganized with Joseph A. Carey of Wyoming as president. George Z. Maxwell of California chairs the committee and Henry Michael Sen of Colorado serves as secretary. The group aims to increase membership and funds to push its irrigation claims.

Transmississippi Congress Wichita National Irrigation Association Joseph A. Carey Wyoming George 2. Maxwell Calfornia Henry Michaelsen Colorado Seipps

Battle over Dewey home gift plan sparks Navy rank debate

A special dispatch from Washington reports a proposal to buy and furnish Admiral Dewey a home as a tribute. Critics argue the rank should die with the man and object to naming the home for the ranking officer. The committee plans to proceed with fundraising while awaiting Dewey’s arrival and will let him select the house details.

New York the Tribune Washington Admiral Upshur Admiral Lewey Navy Dewey Manila Porter Heath Admiral Dew Tata

Capitol Lodge Elects G C Taylor Master Workman

Capitol Lodge No 3 A O U W elects G C Taylor master workman with a slate including H Shusen J C Hiro recorder B Mupl financier and other officers. The Judge reports nearly 700 members in prosperous condition.

Capitol Lodge G. C. Taylor A. O. TW Hus Shusen P.M. W Martin Bear Taylor F. TD J.C. Hiro Truste H.C. Warren Fang Fs

Officers Elected as High School Alumni President Hungate

The High School Alumni association held its annual reunion at the high school Friday night with broad class representation. The class of 1889 was moved from probation to full membership. Officers elected for the coming year include President Os E K Hungate and secretary Miss Peart Burdge. Marshall's Band will present a concert tomorrow afternoon.

Otis E. Hungate High School Alumni Association Os EK. Hungate Peart Burdge

Metcalf All Right Soldier Seeks Funston Lineage

Kansas soldier Seth A Hammel writes of health and wealth in toils of Manila campaign. He cites climate and low disease, envisions enlisting to earn $1,000 travel and three year pay, and supports Funston’s possible promotion. Nellie Bergen divorce noted and a Dawson fare cut headline appears amid a miscellany of notes and ads.

Kansas Funston Seth A. Hammel Geilee M. Hammel Geta Tom York Mt Maluhis Manila Kurnsas Ani Fenston Metellift Fat John Stele Nellie Bergen St. Paul Minn Fargo N. TD Aperigl Pioneer Press Bismarck East Opera

Northwest Travel to Montana and Washington by Burlington Route

Travelers and home seekers are advised of through sleepers from Kansas City and St. Joseph to Montana and Washington via the Burlington Mintanm I express. Through sleeping cars run daily for first and second class passengers to Anaconda, Montana, and Puget Sound region, with departures from Kansas City at 4:40 am and St. Joseph at 2:49 pm. Contact J Bramhalt, tray passenger agent, St. Joseph, and LW Wardles, passenger agent, St. Louis, for details. Dewitt's Lith Early Biser pills advertised for health relief. Campbell's Watch repair offered at 625 Kansas Avenue.

Cam Kansas St. Toscon Burlington Butte Spokane G. Ttle Puget Sound Kanes City St. Joseph Eilings Kansas City Montana Vite Aniconds J. Bramhalt Tray Bt. Joseph Mia

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