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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1897

Page

8

Living Object Lesson for Dr Miles Heart Cure

Daniel Myers of Two Taverns Pennsylvania describes a cured heart disease after using Dr Miles Heart Cure for two years. He notes early symptoms including palpitation sleeplessness and chest pain and claims health restored at age 72 with restored sleep and ability to walk freely. The ad promotes Dr Miles remedies sold by druggists with a guarantee and free book offer from De Miles Medical Co Elleuart Indiana.

Daniel Myers Pennsylvania Miles Sally Pome Dr. Miles DE Miles Medical CO Elleuart Ind

Wilcox & White Assign The Big Organ Factory in Finan Haul

Meridian, Conn June The Wilcox and White Organ company, a leading maker of pianos in the United States, is placed under assignment amid financial troubles. Months ago it was known the firm faced difficulties but financiers believed adjustments were made and expansion remained. Chief creditors say direct Nebbithes to sail beyond contingents should not exceed 75000 dollars.

Wilcox & White Meridian Comm Wilcox & White Orson Company Targret Manufacturira Cremne United States Stockheidera Ic Campans Cnuntry H. White Illinois Road Borinefield Dude Allen Nashville Centralia & Chester Railroad Salem Marion County Evansville Randolph County Migsouri Car and Roundy Company St. Howis

STANDARD OLL CLOSES CLEVELAND PLANT SHUTDOWN INDEFINITE

Indefinite shutdown halts work at the Standard Oil plant in Cleveland. About 1,000 workers lose their jobs as management cites a large stock and ongoing demand in the district. Nearby reports highlight medical testimonials for Dr King’s New Discovery and Chamberlain’s Pain Balm as available remedies, with local laundries offering services.

Santa Fe Amps Freight Cars with New Trucks Boosts Capacity

Santa Fe reports heavy new axles and strengthened trucks enlarge freight car capacity from 10 000 to 20 100 p e k e s per car after repairs. Fewer cars are needed per train and more freight moves per trip, saving thousands annually per CM Higgins, assistant to the president. The piece also notes railroad men who moved east for roles and a Winfield street-crossing ordinance affecting trains and city plans.

Santa Fe CM. Higginson Santa Fe Company

Dr Easter Praises Kansas Beauty In Santa Fe Visit

The new Chief Surgeon Easter of the Santa Fe told a journal reporter this morning Kansas is the most beautiful state. He described the scenery from the southern and central portions, noting green fields turning to yellow wheat, vast corn fields, and farm land stretched for miles from Winfield to the asylum atop a knoll offering panoramic views. Eastor, formerly of Allugbergue, has traveled widely in the South and Pacific states.

The Santa Fe Kansas Easter Hirgven Santa Pe Journal Winfield Eastor Allugbergue Pacific States

Eight engines ordered for Santa Fe heavy-train service

The Santa Fe Railway orders eight in wheel preselter engines from Dickson locomotive Works Cawexo N.M to haul heavy trains faster than the standard ten wheel set. The initial units depart west in August with seven more due in two months. Engines to serve Western and New Mexico divisions on mountain routes. Plans include linking three locomotives for climbing and speed and possibly using one to push California through trains. General Superintendent Mudee aims to break the La Junta to Dulge City fast-run record next fall.

Santa Fe Company Dickson Locomotive Works Cawexo Santa Fe California Mudee la Junta Dulge City

Santa Fe Contract for Grade Reduction Between Cleburne and Fort Worth

The contract to reduce grades on the line between Cleburne and Fort Worth was awarded to Ricker & Lee of Galveston for about 15000 dollars after 20 bidders. Work must be finished by October and covers the Santa Fe route. A Missouri Pacific official commented that his road is not treated fairly.

Galveston June Eneinder Colorado Senin Fe Cleburne Fort Worth Ricker & Lee Mexica Hicker & Lee Air Fest Ty Ach Paiaes Tilly

TO HEAR BRYAN CHORUS SPECIAL SERVICE TOOTPAKA TO OTTAWA

Bryan and the Creation Chorus to perform at Ottawa Santa Fe service with extra trains from Topeka to Ottawa on Friday June 55 for William J Bryan speech at Chautauqua. Special equipment cars, morning departures, connections via Lawrence.

Creation Chorus Ottawa Santa Fe Topeka Lawrence Topeks William J. Bryan Chautaugha Assembly

De Wolf Hopper to Visit Topeka With Comic Opera Bevy

De Wolf Hopper and his company will reach Topeka at 3 o clock tomorrow afternoon by a special Union Pacific train from Colorado Springs. The troupe, long known to American theatergoers, gained fame in Sousa’s first comic opera Dowlee and has since staged hits like Wang Panjandrum and El Capitan. The Grand will feature a lavish presentation tomorrow night as seat sales remain strong, with prime parquet and balcony seats still available.

de Wolf Hopper Topeka Union Pacific Colorado Springs John Philip Sousa Asveral McCeuil Hopper Haa Sine Armiong Wang Panjandrom el Capitan

Peffer Denies Gubernatorial Candidacy

Ex Senator Peffer declares he is not a candidate for governor or any public post. He says his aim is a good private life, and to run the Advocate as a clean, reliable Kansas Populist newspaper. Gossips wrongly claim he plans political moves and have contacted him about deals.

Peffer Ly Tic Advocate This Week Petter Tia Tim Kanser Lefx

Kansas Antitrust Law Faces Wholesale Grocers Challenge

The Kansas Legislature passed a strict antitrust measure now opposed by Parkhurst and Date with plans to keep their position. Attorney General prepares prosecutions while Senator Farrelly questions constitutionality and potential challenges to the law. The Santa Fe Route advertises excursion tickets to Nashville for the exposition as other notices discuss remedies and commerce.

Wholesale Grocers’ Association Parkturist Ducts Grocery Company Kansas Wholesale Grocers' Association Corcern IST Topeka Company Kansas City Combine Parkhurst Date Asile Satta George W. Stansfield Kansas Avenue Kilewell & Marburg Bescham Santa Fe Houte Nashville Fenn Feturm

Topeka Whist Club Hosts Notable Evening Games

Local society notes and events capture Topeka activity from clubs and churches to civic appointments. Siloam Lodge plans Master Mason degree. Festival Chords to perform at First Presbyterian. Various residents travel, celebrate, or attend events, including Topeka figures at Santa Fe, school activities, and upcoming tennis tournament plans.

Topeka Whist Siloam Lodge No First Presbyterian Church David Overmyer Lyndon, Kaw Senator High Farrelly Chanute G. Baird Madison Street Quincy Seventh F. E Keith Topeka Port Arthur Zena Preeman Car Service Department Santa Fe Atchison Harry Steinbore Jackson G. & Gordon Galveston Tex E. V. Latts Hotan Nodge City Lyon Pittisburg Anna Lyon James B. Lyon Sixth Monroe H. C. Kapp Wellington Kan 3. M. Simpson State Republican Committee McPherson M. C T. E Bowmar Sindergarten Central Congregational Church Ida ©. Barnes The Wate University Lawrence Charles A State University At Taokey Jim Wichita Diocese of West Missouri Episcopal Church Bishop Millepaugh Bethany College Thin Wity H Capitan Edward Wilder New York City Wilder Mary Wilder John Player John Hodge Nester Car Buitifer Old Point Comfort Master Car Builders’ Association White Wings Kansas Avenue P. K. Brooke Oklahoma Indian Territory Christ Hospital Sherif Kepley Johm Martin Tospeka First National Bank Youngs Peoples’ Society of the First Christian Church oGo. W. Symmes Me FE Mallory Nina Wilson William Stewart Victoria Scott Ben Jordan City Art County Rult- Toa Street North Topeiss Geo. W. Crane Ninth and Harrison Street Mortenee M. Notie Tenth and Fillmore Streets Richard Wake

Primrose Butter Referenced In Topeka Departure Plans

Bibitionist and preacher plans to leave Topeka next Friday for Salt Lake City and then likely to the Pacific coast staying away a year. Large turnout at Mrs Button’s Inwa fete funds the Plural parade and TMeral parade allocations, with optimism for additional donations. County Institute opens with strong attendance. Harrison school principal leads. local lodge officers listed. community notes on services and charity observed.

Topeka Salt Lake City Pacific Coast Wake Button Sutton Wittens Dewon

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