Porest Park Summer Excursion Dates Announced
From June 13 to 24, 1893 Porest Park will host a special event. A one gate round trip ticket is on sale June 11 to 24, inclusive.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1898
Page
8
Consumption Cured and Recovery Miracle
East November Mr. Joseph James of 325 W Pearl St Indianay Ind was near death from lung ulceration and opium haze. A friend gave Brazilian Balm to ease his cough and the doctor approved its use leading to rapid recovery and return to work by February. His lungs are sound and his weight higher than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph James
Ser
Pearl St
Indianay
Jis
Ind
James
Trading Stamps Prompt New License Ordinance Debate
City council deferred action after heated discussion over a proposed license ordinance. The report introduced by Roundtree covers premium stamps and other measures, with officials arguing authority and potential impacts on merchants, doctors, peddlers, and patent medicine vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellows
Roundtree
Lcense
Merenn
Morgan
Houndtree
Burgess
Councilmim Foundtrse
Councils Mergan
Toem
Mergur
Burfest
Skinner
Lost First Ward Sewer Petition Revived by Council
Mayor inquired into the buried North To pham sewer petition found in Councilman Benson's desk and a meeting was set to revive it. The council received complaints on Adams street drainage, a stagnant pond at Gunn's canal head, and other street issues. Council approved Madison street paving ordinance and sewer pipe purchase, number all houses on Kansas and Quincy north of Gordon, plus a Smoky Row ice cream license for J H Williams amid his cleanup efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Fellows
North Topham
Benson
George Goerbrick
Adams Street
Third
Fourth Streets
Ks, McClintock
Park Street
Drew
Madison Street
Fifth
Sixth
Skinner
B. M. Davies
Quincy Street
Kansas Avenue
Gordon Street
H Williams
Smoky Row
J. H Williams
Potter
Williams
North
Estimates Approved For Street Paving And Bridge Work
Estimates approved for paving curbing and a pile bridge on Take Street between Fifth and Sixth over Shungapunga. Amounts include paving 1822.23 dollars and related erosion control costs. Works advise contractor Malioun surest Ero to complete the project.
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Netweer W
Haines
Take Street
Fifth
Sixth
Shungapunga cc
Malioun Surest
City actions curb sewer issues and approve extension work
Estimates on curb work and grading were approved at the council meeting. The city park sewer outlet near the park center was removed after plans to connect with the river blo wer were approved. Buhker and Bradbury completed the end of the extension for 298 dollars. Two bids for a White Wings team were reviewed, J W Newcomb at 30 dollars a month and A K Fulford at 34 dollars. A Lake Street bridge contract notice was postponed pending funds confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Park
Jackson Street
Buhker & Bradbury
White Wings
J. W. Newcomb
A. K. Fulford
Don Carlos Threatens War Aims and Spanish Policy
Madrid reports Don Carlos in an interview saying he may rise by force if needed but will avoid harming Spain. He outlines plans on navy, alliances, and foreign policy with Britain, stresses Spanish resolve to endure and seek justice. The piece ends noting Great Rock Island Route trains from Topeka at 5:50 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Biarritz
Imparcist
Don Carlos
Venice
United States
Una Verduke
Bpain
Spain
Great Britain
Goltus
Greece
Women Pull Wires in Denver Federation Delegate Rush
Denver June 2l The American club women flood Denver as delegates arrive from across the country for the Federation meeting. Chicago leads with Mrs Chira M. J Parsons organizing a wedding party for Miss Laura Schoenberger. debates on presidential candidates include Mrs Alice Ivee heed and Mrs Sarah S Platt. Dues hikes and convention plans spark opposition while headquarters at the Metropole host events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Federation Club
Cal
Chicago
Chira M. J
Shhiee
Ted Helmuth
Mary Lockwood
Mall
Crown Valage Hotel
Metropols
Wiy
War lab expansion and Topeka updates in Snap Shouts
Local notes report Charles War adding to his lab room while Dr J P Lewis returns from Colorado. Bridge holes repaired and Marshall’s band hosts a social. Garfeld park gains ten extra lamps. Topeka and state events include Turnfest plans, a Turner exhibition, and a Topeka band trip. Notables: Conrad Mayer’s WWI gunner service, J Ferry appointment, Nora Gibb discharged, Webb McNall in New York for Masonic events, and J Nowers traveling to Aledo. A Topeka rail worker injured, North Topeka debates street widening, and Olympia march project by John Marshall announced.
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Chas
War
J.P. Lewis
Colorado
Marshall
Garfeld Park
Harry Riehter
J. &. Ferry
Nora Gibb
Reform School
Philip Morser
Conrad Mayer
D. McKeever
Min Ins
Webb McNall
New York
Sovereign Grand Lodge of
Te AO
Topeka
Turner
Omaha
I. A. Auerholch
Ariel Park
Holton
Joseph Patterson
Rock Island Watch
Willard
Pince
Malas
John Marshall
Olympia
Ater Adital Dewes
Root
Tauck
Ann
Orig Vonderbure
Paperie Turn Verein
Turner Garden
Petia
Ormana
North Topeka
Gordon
Garfield Park
Dan
Santa Fe Round Trip Special to Omaha in June
Omaha and Return six dollars via Santa Fe route with limited times: afternoon trains June 21 and early morning trains June 22, final return June 28. Santa Fe advertises as shortest route. Lumber dealers plan to close yards Saturdays at 1 p m from July 2 due to heat, to provide workers rest.
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Omaha
Santa Fe
Santa Ois
Ballard
Chilbian
Geo. W. Stanafield
Ed Miller
Topeka Avenue
Lieutenant Hobson to be promoted to lieutenant commander this week
Washim June reports that Lieut. Com. Hobson, commander of the Merrimac, will transfer from the Instructional Corps to the line of the navy and be raised to lieutenant commander this week. The administration settled on this after considering Hebron’s choice and Spain’s refusal of exchange, with the president and secretary pressing for immediate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washim
Hob- Son
Merrimac
Hebron
Seera
Yellow fever cases rise in quarantined McHenry town
Washington reports two new yellow fever cases in McHenry, the quarantined town, in the same houses as earlier seven. Surgeon General Wyma warns of spread, while the India or Marine hospital service notes the update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McHenry
Ies
Ated
Wyma
Inariné Hoenstal
Yenterdus
Too Many Hands Demand Harvest Help Over Supplied
From Great Bend Kansas a June 20 1898 letter reports a surplus of harvest labor at Kinsley and Great Bend. Industrious men from western Kansas and Missouri, misled by inflated wage rumors, find wages far below expectations and scarce work with two weeks of harvest remaining. Many laborers are nearly out of funds and living on small rations while waiting for work to resume.
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Great Bend
Kan
The
State Journal
Kinsley
Larmed
Kansas
Missouri
Fifty Wrecks Claimed In White Horse Rapids Report
Reports from Skaguay and Port Townsend challenge earlier tallies of wrecks in White Horse rapids claiming total losses do not exceed fifty. No lake wrecks near canyon for two weeks as ice danger subsides. Mrs. M. A. Flagler’s funeral held at 101 Topeka Ave. husband died thirteen years prior. Camp Merritt in San Francisco reports diphtheria and meningitis cases with pneumonia, plans a 60 bed field hospital to the Philippines under Major Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skaguay
Port Townsend
Wash
Heporia
White Horse
Pierre Humbert
Tde
Camp Merritt
San Francisco
Philippines
W. Oo. Owen
Welsh Strangler Defeated by Yousouf the Terrible Turk
Chicago June 21 10 000 watched a best two of three catch can world championship boxing style wrestling match for a 2500 purse. Yousouf the Turk won after a disputed finish with Lewis conceding a choke hold was used. Referee Tim Hogan barred a rematch and police escorted the loser’s camp from the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yousouf
Turk
Chicago
Lewis-Yousouf
Tim Hogan
Yousout
Lewis Askeed
Duplessis
Hogan
Durfter
Yousour
Durlessix
Lewis
Democrats Seek Binding Caucus Action in Washington Debate
The Democratic caucus, called to decide if caucus action should be binding in future, remained in session late into the night. Action was postponed to Monday, with debate over Balley and Meltne amendments on when binding rules apply, excluding state and district platform pledges. The discussion covered constitutional contentions and personal pledges, ending with adjournment planned for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ie. Balley
McRae
Ark
Balley
Buthes
Meltne
Sulzer M
Laken
West Point Cadetship Candidates Named
Two dozen candidates for cadetship to West Point passed examinations in March and took the oath yesterday. Notable names include James A. Habson of Alabama, a famed officer’s brother, and others: Adam F. Casad David Oseyton Kansas Victor Foster C Mahaffey Cheries Telford and Dian. Weather report notes partly cloudy conditions with possible showers in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Tyne
Pitty
Hazzard
Anaes
Pose
Gote
James Af. Habson
Alabama
Yoaune Fn
Yago
Adam F. Casad
David Oesayton
Kansas
Victor &. Foster
C. Mahaffey
Cheries Telford
Dian
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