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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1899

Page

2

Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Adverts

An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder ailments. It claims the remedy benefits men women and children by addressing diseased kidneys and bladder. It touts testimonials and offers free sample bottles by mail from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York to Topeka Daily State Journal readers.

Alee Cemenel Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. J Topeka Daily State Journal

Coney Island Must Go

City authorities plan to clear Coney Island land used by squatters and vendors as a park like public space. Officials argue the area needs redevelopment, while residents fear loss of a popular seaside destination and historic amusements amid a push to reshape the peninsula.

New York Sun Metro Coney Frank Tartarh Toryie Bern Coney Island

New Albany Opens Berry Trade With Fresh Crops

Strawberries move early in New Albany with Gala varieties yielding about 2 cents a berry. Growers receive roughly $800 for the crop as favorable weather boosts production. Express cars and trains to Chicago shorten transit, aiding a brisk market. Berry pickers are at work, tents dot the fairgrounds, and the Horse Show and Races run daily. The Peerless Steam Laundry adopts a collar and cuff smoothing device on new equipment.

New Albany Ind Thie City Sewall Silbe Afreen Gare Chicago

Unclear modern Cupid seen as obstacle to marriages

Fragmentary信 text argues against marriages of sick men to weak women. It claims female health stems from feminine organs and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Remedy as restoring vitality. Contains dubious health assertions and outdated medical views.

Pierce

Their Just Due. Tribute to Black Soldiers in Cuban War

Columbus June 16 The University of Ohio commencement speaker Jama Willie Gleed of Topeka Kan argues democracy must be a clear pathway for merit for all races. He praises black regulars at Santiago and criticizes racial prejudice and disfranchisement in the South and North alike. He condemns murders and injustice and urges equal rights and opportunities.

Columbus University of Ohio Jama Willie Gleed Topeka Kan Gleed Ife Napoleon Santiago San Juan Nous de Battie Roosevelt Reeulare Wner The New York Techune New York Philadelphia Tenth Cavalry Richmond Associated Press Charles Sumner Sumner South North Jilinoia

Debated Philippine Campaign Notes and Dewey Missteps

Fragmented OCR text recounts debates on the Philippines campaign, citing Admiral Dewey and General Anderson. It notes heavy losses near Manila, discussions of Aguinaldo's handling, and calls for driving insurgents from the province south of Manila. It mentions entrenched positions, artillery use, and recent battles.

Philippines Count Pets Gente Asvinalilo Otle

How Mrs Pinkham Helped Mrs Gooden

Mrs Gooden recounts years of female troubles including kidney inflammation, hemorrhages, womb issues and ovarian inflammation. After failing doctor treatments, Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash restored her health, improving her appearance and prompting her to credit the remedies publicly.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Search for Diamonds A Wisconsin Survey Seeks Hidden Field

Geologists from the University of Wisconsin with assistants survey gravel deposits across Olio and nearby states to locate diamond-bearing sources. The effort traces diamonds found in various lake regions to their birthplace, possibly in Canada, and aims to map the geology behind the discoveries with seventeen genuine stones cited. The project is led by Wisconsin geography officials and seeks clues from glacier-era transport.

W- T Hobbe University of Wisconsin Brent Lake Olio Wisconsin Pennsylvania New York Minnesota Michigan Birney Hobby

He Wants a Wife From New Jersey for $210000 Trust

John Norden, a Montana ranch owner with vast Fergus county property, travels from New York to seek a wife who can assume Christian home duties. He offers a $200000 trust for ten years and a potential outright title after proof of worthiness, preferably a New Jersey girl, with ads in New Jersey papers. Norden arrived in the U S from Holland eleven years ago and moved to Montana before heading east to publicize his proposal.

New York John Norden Fergus County Mottensa Norden Holand Montana Sin New Jersey

Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Prize Meet

A large Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks event promises the biggest and most significant prize distribution yet with twelve thousand dollars in prizes. Grand Lodge officials will announce the program and a city parade is planned with Elks from across the country expected to attend.

Protective Order of Elks Te Ritrom Whian Mel Seasiane Grand Lodge Olympic Wakris Corte Aisideel Ites Poliow Department Tacal

Roosevelt's Itinerary to Arizona by Kansas City and Atchison

Texarkana Ark June 15 Preparations for Governor Theodore Roosevelt's visit on July 18 have been called off. A telegram from Roosevelt's private secretary states the party will travel to Arizona via Kansas City and Atchison.

Roosevelt Kansas City Atchison Arizona Texarkana Ark Place Theodors Roosevelt GA. May Board of Trade

Bail Refusal in Denver Court Delays Millionaire James

Denver June court refuses to admit Victor James a wealthy defendant to bail. He must remain in custody until September 1 while legal maneuvers unfold. Doyle, Fligg, and related parties faced court actions. judge Lunt previously barred prosecution, but injunctions were disregarded in the Colorado Springs case.

Denver Corado Court Meain James Ie Neil Hoyle Lunt Coloriio Springs Ingunes

Bernhardt's Hamlet Impresses Critics Yet Sparks Debate

London July 15 critics largely praise Sarah Bernhardt's Hamlet performance for its artistry while noting a lack of virility and a tendency toward restlessness. The audience responded with growing applause across the twelve acts and gave a fervent ovation.

London Sarah Bernhardt Hamlet

Balance of Trade May Reported by Bureau of Statistics

Washington, June 15. The May balance of trade report lists imports at $71,21.08 million and exports at $40,368,000. The data show increases in certain domestic products and silver and gold shipments.

Washington United State Bureau of Statistics

Morrissey Challenges Jeffries in Heavyweight Bout

Marco Morrissey deposits two hundred pounds to bind a match with Jim Jeffries and seeks to sign articles with W A Brady. Jeffries’ manager Brady says Morrissey’s challenge will be accommodated if serious, with August 30 possible in London or later.

New York Marco Morrissey Peter Maher Lenox Athletic Club Thraitgh Barker J.dwyer Brooklyn George Considine Jim Jeffries W. A. Brady Jeffries Dwyer Brady Hartford Mike Morrissy Morrissey London Sharkey

Wreckers Find Wealth From Russian Tip Wreck

Divers working on the sunken Russian tip in Greek waters report gold and silver coins among the hulls remains. They say a large amount of treasure lies at the bottom, with coins already recovered and more expected daily. Also noted is the death of Mrs Woodford in New York from Bright's disease, daughter of a prominent family.

Athens Siva Leven Woodford New York Dunell Ji Woodford Ger. Stewartford Salm Ated Yes Berdiey Brooklyn Bright

M Hinleys Take A Sail On The Potomac

President McKinley enjoyed a brief Potomac outing aboard the naval dispatch boat Sylph with Mia and Mrs Moree of California, joined by naval officials and department chiefs. In Tacoma Rockefeller party departs for Alaska aboard Cottage City with full passenger list, heralding the ship’s first Alaska run of the season.

Washington McKinley Potomac River Naval Sylph Mount Vernon Moree California Cretary Long Allen Department Rockefeller Alaska Tacoma Wash John D. Rockefeller Cottage ‘City

Card of Thanks for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy

A thankful note praising Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for relief from lung troubles and whooping cough. The writer expresses gratitude to the manufacturers and asks readers to recognize the product’s beneficial effects and deserve thanks.

Chamberlain

Godard Alert Promises Action Against Trusts Statewide

State officers back attorney general Godard as he hints at a future prosecution of corporate trusts. He cites letters claiming abuses but says only positive evidence will support legal action. Gover nor's administration backs a tough stance, though no specific charges have yet surfaced.

Godard State Journal Str. Godard Walt

Fight Over Taxes in Santa Fe State Dispute

Attorney General Gofard assists the state in a major suit against Santa Fe railroad. The case, appealed from Edwards county district court, seeks to enforce a supplemental levy to cover tax deficiencies. A ruling could impact annual state and county tax collections and billions in assessed sums.

Santa Fe Gofard Santa Fe Railroad Supreme Court District Court Edwards County Hut Republican Dawes Court of Appeals

Petrified fish inquiry stirs state officers and doubt

State officers refer fish questions to Secretary George A. Clark as Walter of the state Meuse reviews a report from H G Schie gi at Os Kan. Schiegle found a ten by five inch petrified fish in a quarry and asks if the state will purchase it though there is no appropriation. Clark doubts the legality of the catch and suspects a potential violation.

George A. Clark Seank Walter Meuse Frank Grimes H. G. Schiegi Os. Kan Mr. Clark Schiegle Clark

Topeka State Funds and Turbulent Chicago Motoring

State treasury examination by Governor Stanley and colleagues lists Topeka banks holding funds including Bank of Topeka Central National Merchants Bank First National Bank and State Savings Bank. South Side Chicago traffic ban targets electric vehicles causing fears among horses. public objections arise amid widespread car use. Piano sales ad and garbled testimonials follow, promoting T J Washburn Piano House and local remedies.

Topeka Stanley George Clark George B. Cole Bank of To Central Nat. Merchants II First National Bankc State Savings Bank

Comfortable and Economical Tourist Sleepers For California

A traveler recounts a fall injury worsened by rheumatism and credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with curing half a bottle's use. The account ends with praise for the product and a note directing readers to local druggists.

California

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DR. Kilmer Fair Grounds Peerless Steam Laundry J. Willis Gleed Columbus, C the State University Iit Jefferdon Sala Dewey Gen. Anderson Wife Convention of Elks Balance OF Trade United States Wew Mike Morrissey M’hinleys Potomac Radway Col Bote Radwat & CO New State House Wei Graib Castoria EO. DE Moss A M. Penwell Odd Fellows’ Building Quincy St de Moss & Penwell Money IN Banks South Side Park Commissioners Lecomine H. W. Me Daniel West Eighth T. J. Washburn St. Joseph Teume Miller McCurdy Bertain Times Chamberlain's Ain Baim C. Haydach Columbian Dr. Lyon H. C. Bowman Columbian Building Kansas Woodbury the Capital Building and Loan Association the Savings & Laat Axs Kansas Ave Eoeless PSO Ee Hind Publishers East Seventh Street Celephone
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