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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1898

Page

7

Birmingham speech echoes in Commons clash over alliances

InTorndon June 13 Sir Charles Duke reiterates stance in the House of Commons backing a United States alliance. Mr Chamberlain defends the Birmingham address saying Britain could stand alone but prefers closer Anglo American ties. the debate ends with a government majority of 2 to 1 and questions of policy ongoing.

Torndon Sir Charles Duke Buee Marquis of Sullebury Wiliam Verrion Harcourt House of Commons Mhersheriath Svat Colinii Himsel Germany Russia Tte Chamberlain Peter Great Britain Cina Jnreads Birmingham Camp Agiows Eliiances America United States England Clandecauln John Dillon Chambertote Irige Charles Eunce Terelen Tolicy Wite SA Genenst 126

Ray Center Ambitions Drive Regional Rail and Seat Change

The Ray Center project outlines rail line termination at the southward branch from Huanewel and aims to shift county seat status toward Ray Cartercalrhoyeh Unifodiintines. Officials point to Braceweitt as a potential partner while plans hinge on county maps and center alignment for the upcoming period.

Ray Center Huanewel Ray Cartercalrhoyeh Unifodiintines Dave Potnies Braceweitt Key Center Intertels Kansas

Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured in Three Days

Morten F. HI of Eepaten reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint for six weeks. After trying doctors with no relief, the artistic cure gave immediate relief and she could walk in three days. Available through Switt & Fotti Gay, Dougists.

Morten F Eepaten Switt & Fotti- Gay Dougeists Kansas Avenue Besa Kan

Children Drink Caled Grats-O Health Claim

A garbled note promotes a drink said to be nutritious for children and adults. It claims improved nerve strength and general health benefits though text is unclear and contains many misspellings.

Missouri Pacific switch proposal meets Topeka council

Topeka business leaders press for Missouri Pacific freight depot shift from South Topeka to Adams and Pitt streets. Opponents fear worsened noise and traffic near Seventh and Adams. Local rep Nipps argues tracks would still be limited and improvements could bring better service and regional reach.

Semmworth Seventh Rocka Kansas Missouri Pacl Santa Fe Topeka Misouri Pacific Ung Vien Nippa Marsh Perth South Missouri Pacific

Markets and the War Step Toward Final Victory

In New York June 11 H G Dun & Co. reports trade unsettled as war progress influences markets. Demand holds, rates ease, and speculative pressures shift. wheat exports surge while wool and carpet wool markets show mixed activity amid war uncertainty and policy effects.

New York Dun & Co Barlew Sf Enital Suites Bat Amd Mieher United States Mts Mersengie Sevkiy Carvatcine Talib Bae Atains SS Et Yar Tin Canada

Ottawa Plans Fourth of July Celebration in Forest Park

Ottawa will hold a $1 celebration in Forest Park with a parade and bands from within fifty miles invited. Proceeds will fund a uniform for the Ottawa band.

Ottawa Forest Park

Big Coal Property Sold in Butte Montana

The Horr coal mines in eastern Montana, totaling 5 000 acres and the extensive western plant, were sold to a New York syndicate for about two million five hundred thousand dollars. J Howard Conrad held three quarters of the ownership and receives roughly five hundred thousand dollars. A Garfield Park band concert is announced for tomorrow.

Big Coal Butte Mont Horr New York J. Howard Conrad Garfield Park

Chesterfield Hotel of Topeka under new management

The Chesterfield Hotel of Topeka is now under the management of Charles Wood of Omaha Exposition. A fast train departs Topeka at 4:55 a.m. and arrives at Mena Street at noon. See W. C Garvey, agent, for details. Band concert at Garfield Park tomorrow.

Chesterfield Hotel Topeks. Kausss Charles Wood Omahe Exposition Sants Fe Topeka Mena St W. C Garvey Aeent

Special 1935 Teacher Train From Kansas to Washington

About 100 Kansas and Oklahoma teachers will join a National Educational Washington train from Purcell Oklahoma to Newton and Kansas City via Santa Fe lines. The route includes Holliday and Topeka with a July 4 afternoon pass, returning tickets available July 15 with extension to Aug 22 1935 for a deposit and small fee. Headquarters at Hotel Linenin Topeka. Santa Fe praises excursion handling and assigns an experienced manager to ensure comfort and care on the trip.

Kansas Oklahoma Chicago Santa Abe Pennsylvania Purcell Newton Kansas City Holliday Topeka Sunes Washington Oxla- Hema Linenin Santa Fe

Accidental Shooting In Barcelona At Grand Hotel

Herbert W. Bowen former U.S. consul in Barcelona and two Leathers named Puig faced a claim for damages after an American traveler shot a waiter at the Grand hotel. The revolver discharged when the belt slipped, wounding the waiter who agreed to a settlement of the matter for an undisclosed sum. The waiter recovered and returned to work. Bowen would not identify the American traveler.

Barcelona New York the Times Herbert W. Bowen United States Spain Puig Hanotanux Barcelina Parcis Sn Bowen

Iowa Crops Report From Des Moines June 1

June 1 crop condition and acreage updates from Director Sage of the Iown crop service. Wheat acreage 145,082 with an increase. winter wheat condition 101, spring AM. Corn acreage 8,396,256 with a decrease. condition 101 vs 72 last year. Dates acreage 4,299.23 and decrease 106. $35 condition 65 vs $8 last Five actions 220,783. Barley acreage 509,589 with a decrease 42.3. condition noted. Flax 2, sd4 acres with condition to hay acreage 2,200,456, increase 7 141 condition 105. Rotstees acreage 161,456. condition. Fruit conditions range $4 to 100. Since June 1 rains have lowered conditions somewhat.

Des Moines Iowa Sage Iown Crop Service

Court Action Over Store Possession Sparks Break-In

Fort Scott June 11 County Attorney Sheppard and two constables forcibly entered and seized the firm J Modecksr Co store under chattel mortgage by Miss Pearl Cohen daughter of Sam Cohen. The store had been in possession of M Selyman who claims goods worth about 3000 dollars sold. Miss Cohen demanded payment of 1708 dollars, which was refused, after which her attorney gained possession by breaking a window. An injunction to bar Sheppard from returning possession is pending in district court while the young woman and officers hold the store.

Fort Scott Sheppard Phesension J Modecksr & Co Miss Pearl Cohen Sam Cohet M. Selyman Samenes Miss Cohen

Arkansas City Offers to Buy the Waterworks Plant

The Arkansas City city council voted to telegraph bondholders an offer of 96000 cash for the waterworks plant. Water service has been off since mid February due to unpaid hydrant tests. The city expects bondholders to accept, which would make the city owner of the plant. Omaha Exposition fast train details noted, with Garvey as agent. The Passion Play pictures continue Sunday at Garfield Park.

Arkansas City Kan Ttme

Union Pacific Lines Promote Western Route Service

The Direct Line to Denver connects Salt Lake City and Spokane to Portland via the Union Pacific. Describes unmatched service with palace cars and western routes. Caller guidance for time tabs and information issued by city agents and depot agents.

Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco

Wanted ads crowd 19th century job and personal notices

A flood of classified items seeks workers and helpers. Listings include male and female help wanted at hospitals stores offices and homes. Also sales agents canvassers solicitors and traveling sellers. Contact addresses span New York Notre Dame Cincinnati St Louis Topeka and Los Angeles with varied pay and arrangements. Some items request experience while others promise earnings by task or week.

Audress M Colorado Clay Clay St J.P. H. Care Journal Asus Meligtory Standard Art Mst Co Standard Building New York Ctef & Oy Mats Cood M. Summers Notre Dame Ind Teri Ty Gume Bax Dournat Seywensral Lee Toms St. St Louis Dewey Sampsign Mts F. BO Shefer Catton Chicago Ctes Wil Pey Howldad Nursery Company Los Angeles Cal

For Sale Multiple Real Estate and Goods Listings

A long column of sale notices and classified ads offering household items real estate farm and business opportunities and various goods in Topeka Kansas. Includes sale of old organs sewing machines collie horses hay farm land two to four room cottages and lots for sale with payments or cash options. Numerous notices reference addresses Kansas Ave Topeka and surrounding streets with prices and terms.

Kansas Ave Eppebs Salt WB. Torrington Saneeries Shotean J. Bastin Journal Amderson Woolex Mill Oakland Collie Tee Chest Ballenge Topeka Ave Cor Nth West Sc Mo Alexander Chice Kansas T. E Bowman & CO Topeka E. H Poeta Eng Fighland Park Ved Ag Pew Karsas Ave Farur Arres Franklin Ave Business Center Harrison St J. E. Torrington Sixth J. M. Brier Columban Renty Hogahoom & CO Kinses Ive Santa Fe Shorey City Mits M. Heery East Torch Man Hill

Topeka Cycle Co Bicycles and Sundries Ad

Bicycles and sundries offered by Topeka Cycle Co W Sim St. Bids invited for repair services and more. Sealed bids for constructing walks on the state house grounds sought by executive council.

Topeka Cycle Co W. Sim

Sealed Proposals Opened for State House Furnishings

Sealed bids will be received by the secretary of state for items including washing wheels and wash basins for the state house. Proposals due June with bids judged under regular terms. The executive may reject any bids. First published May 7.

Secretary of State State House Jane Co

Proposals for Supplies To Be Considered By Board

Proposals for supplies and medicines are respectfully requested for acceptance by the board of managers. Specifications must be delivered on the pare and submitted to the commandant at Port Dodge by the first day. Contracts run from June 3 to December 8. bids to be opened publicly and payments made on vouchers in duplicate. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Board of Manager Raneas Commindant Fay Port Dodge Hans Grisham Egy Board of Managers

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