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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1899

Page

7

Rural delivery route debated by Topeka farmers

About 50 farmers pressed special post office agent HB Hathaway in Topeka Tuesday regarding Tecumseh rural route. Postmasters fear loss of mail benefits. petitioners want wider coverage east and south including Douglas County and Blen-Meath township. meeting urged prompt route decision.

HB Hatheway Post Office Department Topeka Guthrie Tee EB Watson Waten Watson Huthowias Tecumish Air Hathaway Tecumseh Grantville Toneka Wautsun Pestifice Douglas County Blon- Meath Sut Svidier Thos. Boekman Mr Hathaway Mbeaion Reid Me Hathaway Seabrook Hallie Mr. Hathaway Hathaway Jewell Mounts Lax Jewell City Tree Rural Delivery

International tensions implicate iron pipe deal and allied favors

Washington reports a complex dispute over a large iron water pipe shipment from an American company to a French firm. Russia and France are described as maintaining close ties, with implications for diplomacy and potential political favors amid credentials exchanged through the Odessa channel. The Threskan foreign office prompts further inquiries.

Washington State Department United Tates Conant Heenan Odessa Russia Thrigeth St Pevrsburi Rusate France Threskan

A Famous Dish With New and Bavery Flavor

A vintage cookbook style recipe describes mixing Grape Nuts with milk and batter to form a hot skillet dish. It claims the meat gains favor and nourishment for athletes, mentioning Postum Co and Grape Nuts as key ingredients and brands.

Postum Co

Town Re affirms American Waterworks Contract

The town refused to change the waterworks plan, satisfied with the American contract as the better and cheaper option. French pipe specifications could not meet the requirements, but local officials kept to the American bid while the coast shared proposed specifications with American firms for bidding.

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Largest herd of tuberculous cows to be slaughtered in Chicago

The largest condemned herd of tuberculous cows will be killed at Guthmann & Pfedger slaughter house, 291 South Halstead Street, in the presence of Chicago Veterinary Society members and Health Commissioner Dr Arthur Reynolds. The diseased cows, from McHenry County dairies supplying the Chicago market, total seventy and will begin at 7 o'clock, likely finished after dark.

Chicago Chica Guthmann & Pfedger South Haletead Street Chicago Veterinary Society Arthur Reynolds McHenry County

Prison for life for Paul Zeltner in first degree murder

June 14 Paul Zeltner found guilty of murder in the first degree with a mercy recommendation. Jury deliberated 16 hours before verdict at 2 am. Judge Scheufelberger sentenced Zeltner to life in the penitentiary. Brother John Zeltner to be tried on the same charges.

Rowling Green Paul Zeltner Epee E A. Westenhaver Murden Scheufelberger Zeltner Ife John Zeltner Monongahela John Voloski Gallatin Hix Binyele Ele Nishe Youghlogheny McCleary Kelly

Flood at Winona cripples rail traffic in city

A heavy rainstorm in Winona Minnesota floods streets and levee parks, halts most railroad traffic and damages tracks. City officials estimate storm and damage at about 20000 dollars with railroad losses around 200000 dollars. Nearby Stockton and Minnesota City report creeks above banks and rising hourly. Temporary walks washed away at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Minneapolia Minn Tribune Winona At & Melock Afernan Woodlawn Cemetery Stockton Minnesota Mdas Burlington

Baneful influence on Manca tional institutions remains in focus

June events document a heated board meeting over dismissal of Kansas state agriculture college officers and professors. A protest cites political motives, warns of partisan entanglement and potential reorganization of educational institutions, while noting a Bryan engagement cancellation and warnings of press censure and public backlash.

Manhattan Kansas State Agriculture College Wil Hembt Ward Parsons Phipps Republican Party Arton Nbt Trepublican Party Harvard Wai T Eich Dr. Ward Taman Board of Regents

Bristow Returns From Kansas Amid Philippines Debate

Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow returns to Washington from a Kansas visit. He rejects reports of being named civil governor of the Philippines, stating the president’s choice is unknown to him and the United States must stay in the islands. Kansans largely back expansion, support continuing the war, and trust the president. Religious leaders in Kansas favor U S control of the Philippines as a duty to spread Christian civilization.

Washington Bristow Kansas Philippine United States Philippines Mr. Bristow Aguinaldo Grorke Acuinalia McKinney Aail

Opening wedee sparks evangelism in the Philippines

The speaker recalls a United States backed presence in the Philippines and notes Kansas preachers expect a strong push for evangelization in the far east. He spoke at Ottawa during a college commencement, drawing an audience with diverse political views and heightened enthusiasm for new responsibilities abroad.

United States Philippines Kansas Far East Ottawa

Union Pacific Lowers Fares to California Points

The Union Pacific offers a greatly reduced rate to California points with through tourist sleepers and quicker time than any other line. For tickets and full information contact city ticket agent F. A Lewis or depot agent J. C. Fulton.

Union Pacific California F. A Lewis J.C. Fulton

St Louis and Return $1120 Via the Santa Fe

Travel offer for St Louis round trip 1120 via Santa Fe. Account notes Elks annual reunion tickets on sale June 1 and 20 with final limit June 2, agent T L King for details. Store fronts and office fixtures listed with Thomas Planing MUl contact 422. three spectres threaten baby life including cholera infantum dysentery and diarrhoea.

St Louis Santa Fe Elks T. L. King Paticulars Thomas’ Planing Fowlers

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