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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1899

Page

3

Morning sickness pills praised by grocers and public

A fragmentary account notes praise from local grocers and patrons for a remedy or product sold at stores such as Green & Sub and Miprow's, with claims of quick cures and high public regard. The text references distributors John Morruyd & Co and various shops, but the exact item and its efficacy remain unclear from the readable lines.

Green & Sub Grocers Beckude Miprow Kilaelis Arig Awift & Molliday

Baseball results and league standings across multiple cities

Fragmented report summaries scattered over national and western league play. Mentions Beare, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, New Haven, Yale, and various teams with scattered scores and standings. Includes advertisements and notices about cures and ointments amid game results and celebrity mentions.

Topeka Welcomes Dr Fisk for Civic Reform Drive

A Toledo reform battle bears fruit as Mayor Jones enforces Dr Fisk's suggestions. Rev Daniel M Fisk arrives in Topeka, August 20, after a career in Missouri and Illinois. He will bring a 2500 volume library, teach in new classrooms, and lead religious and civic efforts. He plans a farewell sermon in St Louis before moving to Topeka for clerical work.

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Temperance Union Proposes Local Liquor Control Ordinance

The Kansas State Temperance Union legal advisory group drafts a model liquor ordinance for Kansas cities. It outlines search warrants to seize intoxicants and property, court procedures, notice requirements, and penalties including fines and jail terms. It notes trial timelines, asset forfeiture for nuisance operations, and repeals of conflicting ordinances with enforcement from publication.

Legal Committees of Temperance Union Hhe Kansas State Temperance Union Kansas

Fisk the pastor and scholar reshaped by Toledo era

Dr Fisk, a former professor for fourteen years, built a notable college record and became a pastor in Jackson Michigan then Toledo. His work included raising funds, founding chapels, guiding a large church, and leading civic efforts while facing political and religious reshaping in the late 1800s.

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Memphis New Train Service Joplin Port Scott Special

Memphis road to run a Joplin Port Scott special between Joplin and Fort Scott. Leaves Fort Scott in the morning, via Pittsburg and coal belt towns, connects with Cherryvale and Baxter Miami trains at a noon Joplin arrival.

Memphis Port Scott Memphis Road Joplin Fort Scot Fort Scott Pittsburg Weir City Cherokee Coal Helds Mineral Belt Japan Cherryvale Baxter Miami

Prove All Things in Topeka Ad Proves Kidney Pills

A London Bridge wager fails as a Topeka reader touts Dean's Kidney Pills. V C Hay of Locust Street recounts severe kidney pain and illness in August he could not work, then relief after three doses. Pills sold by Foxell-Milburn Co, sole U S agents, via mail order from Hibrlala N Y.

London Bridge Topeka Dean V. C. Hay Locust St Foxtel-Miburn Co Huttalu Unites States Contacend Tate

Santa Fe Earnings Report Promises Strong Rail Profit

The State Journal references a handsome balance for the Santa Fe railroad, noting profits for the past year and expected increases in earnings. Conservative policy under President EB Ripley is cited, with tables showing gross earnings, net earnings, and year to date changes through May eleven months.

State Journal Sant Fe EB. P. Ripley Mires Sont Funke

Fast Mail’s Lucky Run Ends After Month of Safety

Readers recall the fast mail train’s string of accidents and delays, including wrecks, horse deaths, and a missing wheel. After a run of misfortune, a full month without a wreck or delay marks a dramatic change as the line claims top performance and defies earlier urgent concerns.

Newton Hor Pat Sherman Sam

Big Railroad Men Meet in New York Over Vanderbilt Consolidation

In New York on June 28 prominent railroad executives including William K. Vanderbilt Samuel Callaway Newman Leedyard Carsat Norman Reed and J Hil joined discussions with J Pierpont Morgan and other financiers about a major consolidation. The plan centers on absorbing the Boston and Albany Boston and Maine Fitchburg Maine Central and related lines into the New York Central while already acquiring Lake Shore Michigan Central West Shore Nickel Plate and others. Reports say further consolidations with Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Northwestern Union Pacific Oregon Short Line and related lines are possible, with work proceeding as negotiations advance.

New York Vanderbilt Lines Wosress Alonz William K. Vanderbilt Samuel R Callaway New York Central Newman Lake Shore Leedyard Michigan Central Contin Nickel Plate Carsat Pennsylvania Norman B. Reed Chicago Flames J Hil Great Northern Ane Oscar G. Murmy John K. Cowen Baltimore Ohio Treet J. Pierpont Morgan Finanders Wail Street Tipo Vanderbilt Inet Hoston & Albany New Masland Boston & Albany Boston & Maine Fitchburg Maine Central West Shore Ble Chesapeake & Ohio Wll Chirare & Northwestern Union Pactice Oregon

Morton Says Bright Outlook For Santa Fe Crops And Business

Vice President Morton of the Santa Fe praised a strong outlook for crops and business across the Santa Fe territory. He noted extensive travel through Kansas Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona and parts of Colorado over the past six weeks and predicted comparable hauling volume for the next year. He cited flourishing regions in eastern and central Kansas and high activity along the line despite a partially below average wheat crop in Kansas.

Santa FE Morton Kansas City Roosevelt Pry Mme Morton Kansas Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona Colorado Morten Kanand Alorton

Santa Fe officials honor Col Bell with seal ring

In Topeka a warm presentation by Santa Fe treasury clerks gave Col. Bell of the treasury department a seal ring as a token of high esteem. Bell, longtime garnishment clerk, will take a rest from heavy duties as engine work and transfers unfold ahead of a schedule and staff changes.

Santa Fe Col. Bell Treasury Department Treasury Office The

Flirted with a Scarecrow on the Valley Line

Solomon Sentinel reports that Valley branch trainmen teased women by waving hats and whistling as they passed farmhouses. One crew observed a scarecrow in an orchard and used it to judge reactions, finding the bird repelled the improvised romance.

Solomon Sentinel Iit Maud Muller

Santa Fe Engineers Clash in Oklahoma and Cottonwood Divisions

Due to dull business Santa Fe plans engine reductions at Emporia. Six Oklahoma engineers will be sent back to firing with four moving to Enali wood and Wichita and Western divisions. Oklahoma men contend cuts should be shared, alleging Cottonwood engineers benefited from prior favoritism. issue now rests with Topeka heads for decision.

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TO LEAVE FEDERATION IN COLORADO RAILROAD UNION

The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen in Colorado votes to withdraw from the State Federation of Labor over a convention pledge for all affiliates to quit work on antlers from the executive committee. Statewide vote planned at next meeting. membership spans Denver area Pueblo Colorado Springs Trinidad Leadville and more.

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Topeka Railroad Notes and Engine Assignments

Topeka notes say Santa Fe traffic to Texah ers convention causes heavy travel with two sections. If crowds grow extras will be added. Engines 302 and 306 of the heavy passenger fleet are now ready and will serve runs 5 6 and 7 between Topeka and Newton. Engine 282 has been sent for duties on recent trains.

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