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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1899

Page

2

Sothersns New Play Sees Musketeer On Stage In New York

New York reports on March 1 about Sothern starring in a Musketeer themed version of Knickerbocker Theater production. The piece notes the actor’s return to Broadway style vaudeville with collaborations and references other Broadway names and planned performances, including Mrs Irwin and O Mara, highlighting production changes and westward tour plans.

New York Mr. Sothern Knickerbocker Theater Sothern Bree Ionce Onmnioe Hammeeneins Fiona Srk Haia- Koni Joan J. Meemt Enon Charles EL Speeratl Jones May Irwin Gus Max Gre

Dream of Gold Prompts Ohio Railroad Plot

An Ohio man, Gould Mine in a Dream, believes a dream guides his plan to seek wealth. He dreams of maps and paths across valleys and rivers, including routes toward Prospect, Moontnoa, and Pittsburgh and Western Railway areas, shaping a future venture.

Ohio Railroad Batnes Wayland Hisham Poltitias Mootnoa Pittsburg Rajon

Timepiece Worth Eight Dollars in Litigation Tale

A fragmented note outlines an eight dollar timepiece tied up in lengthy litigation. It hints at ownership disputes and potential further costs. Names like Linbelt and Amanda Mcintyre appear in garbled text, with unclear roles and locations.

Heart Disease Cause Misunderstanding and Digestion Link

Article argues many heart troubles arise from poor digestion rather than organic disease. It links stomach pressure and fermentation to chest oppression, palpitations, and breathlessness, urging digestion improvement with Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets.

Stuart Marshall

McKinney Sues Over Clock Theft Claim Against American Wringer

The American Wringer Co of Cincinnati and Mrs McKinney allege that White attempted to remove a clock, leading to a court case in Indiana. Mrs McKinney seeks possession and damages, with a jury trial awarded and a monthly payment arrangement to the company. Several lawyers and proceedings are noted, including reemployment details.

Amurican Wringer Company Creinnatt Wanman Mae Spearment Cisee Merck Mckintey Cinstable McKinney Eed Mure Mra Meislulus Mia Ae Kinfer American Vetager Company Vorseys

Dramatic Yon Forson to Head Crawford Theatre Program

Yon Forson will anchor a Crawford Theatre matinee and evening engagement this Saturday. The production, set in a pine woods district of the northwest, features naturalistic scenes, a strong Swede impersonation by Air Ben Hendricks, and a competent company including the Limbermen composers. Sid Smith Thsett and Sal Smilin Russell headline, with scenic design noted as high quality and a promising stair and color effect in the set. Tickets go on sale at Rawity Snow drug store with prices 1.50 to 0.25 depending on section.

Yon Forson Crawford Theater Ita Acon Pine Woods Northwest Air Ben Hendricks Sid Simith Thssett Rawity & Snow Mommime Go HenGshawk Uhesth Sal Smilin Russell Charles Kiein John Grigsby New York Russell Dany

Corn King Drowned In Illinois Farm Tract Leader

Pekin Illinois March 1 Martin Linewebber known as the corn king of Dilnois was drowned Saturday afternoon near Samwell Henry county Illinois He left Manito last Tuesday for Took athletic Mis 5060 acres tract of land in Missouri A heavy rainfell there Saturday and Linewebber while attempting to cross a swollen stream was swept to his death Survived by thirteen children and a widow His life had been peculiar proving a farm hand to a wealthy cattle raiser He had lived in Masse county thirty years and was engaged in cattle raising and corn growing Last year he cultivated over 1200 acres of land.

Pekin Martin Lneweelber Dilnois Samiwell Heary County Mixseturt Manito Missouri Linvwebber Lanl Meson County Linewebber Masse County

Mrs Ben Cable of Rock Island to Be Presented Today

A London dispatch says Mrs Ben Cable wife of the former congressman will be presented to Queen Victoria at the annual drawing room. Four Indians will be presented through the U S embassy this year alongside other diplomats spouses. The list includes Mrs Joshua Wilbour Mrs Madelie Swift and Mrs Adelaide Murphy of New York. Mrs Onlweil wife of the naval attaché and Sir George Wurs wife of the former secretary of the United Kingdom in St Petersburg accompany Americans to the event.

Queen Victoria Ben Cable Rock Island, St Lunshington London Mew Rock Talents Congressmat Cable Joshua Wilbour Dublin Madelie Swift Suiss Adelaide Murphy New York Onlweil United State George Wurs United Brvgation St Petersburg

Humble Birthplace of President Loulet Sketches

The Matin reprints sketches on President Loulet’s boyhood in France. It contrasts the Leabes family cottage with the Grand Elysee, notes the mother’s portrait and a shrine on the day of the nomination, and recalls a wartime hearth memory surrounding the future leader.

Suotch Lomers Paria Matin Loulet France Leabes Lovubat Weiter

Portuguese consul sues for damages over wife affair

Viscount de Valle da Costa, Portuguese consul at Boston, sues Joseph F Marques, a shipmaster from Dighton, for 15000 dollars. Marques claims Costa enticed his wife Margaret May Marshall away after inviting the couple to a rustic home during strawberry season. The suit details alleged separations, Boston moves, and accusations of interference with Marques's domestic life.

Fall Tiver Mass Joseph F. Marques Henity Dighton Viscount de Valle da Costa Hoston Sherman Sey Deaton Farmer de Costa New Ireland Hig Rogntrymen Ron No Marques Pawtucket Saunton Teusr Dighion Maraney Taya da Costa Remircal Hopton Tihermin Margies Tnovn Boston M Poattiga New Eseland Telephone Company Is Rouneel Jukor Thurston S Furmiel Jeu Sew Beltard T Tramnead Lia Costa Merques Winten Hill Somerville Pune Tomale Tomale Rule Fut, Rd When the Lrleband Tteline Zramis Ma Costa Saya Bayi Jnally Ana Marcus Twunton Im da

Wrong Kind of a Hat in Stockholm Court

Gen Rapp Swedish Minister of War was arrested for a curious offense after entering the palace council in uniform with a shiny top hat. The court intrusion caused laughter as the king smiled, and Rapp was ordered under arrest for three days.

Copenhadst Gen Rapp Stockholm Pilece Council Kappe

Clerical Life In Scotland Lecture At Academy Of Music

A fragmentary report notes a lecture and reading by Tan McLaren on Clerical Life In Scotland at the Academy of Music on a Saturday to a fashionable audience. The speaker opened with remarks about the United States and recent events, praising sympathy for Spain and referring to providence shaping colonial governance.

Philedepae Marth John Walton Tan McLaren Academy of Music Scotland United States Spain Kingtarid

Aged Couple's Devotion Amid Starvation Plight

In New York on March 1, William Patton aged 77 and his wife Catherine 70 were brought to Bellevue Hospital from 223 West Eighteenth Street starving and weak. Supported by St Vincent de Paul for years they pleaded not to be separated as doctors treated them. Hospital restrictions prevented sharing wards, though they communicated across the hall. The wife recalled a past return to the west and said efforts to end him failed.

New York William Patton Catherine Bellevue Hospital Thely West Eighteenth Street St. Vincent de Paul Society Society Patton Womain Uhey

Wellman Expedition Sought as Arctic Search Set for Franz Josef Land

Christiania reports a plan to despatch a vessel to chase Walter Wellman and his Franz Josef Land expedition if they do not return soon. The Wellman party left Tromso June 26 seeking Arctic exploration after stops at Solombela Archangel and Vardø with Prof James H. Gove, Lt Evelyn B. Balwin, Dr Edward Hofina, Luruf Harland, and other scientists aboard the Fridtjot.

Christiania Morgen Bladet Frenz Josefland Walter Wellman Gregnland Wellman Tromso Norway Loft Arctic Solombela Archangel Franz Josefiand Fridtjot Vardee North James H. Gove Columbia University Evelyn B. Baliwin Edward Hofina Luruf Harland

House May Pass It With Senate Amends Discussed

Chairman Mtull called a meeting of the house military committee to consider the senate army reorganization bill. He stated it as his personal view that the bill was irretrievably bad yet would be passed exactly as received, with responsibility placed on the senate. Senator Frye proposed amendments to the Hanga-Fayne shipping bill, limiting all payments under it to a maximum of 39,10.00 a year.

Washington Mtull Hoe Hose Military Committee Senate Frye Hanga—Fayne Lumbier

Disease Outbreak Strikes Ashley Town

Nasovie reports spinal meningitis in Ashley Tennessee, ten miles east of Nashville. Four children have died and six new cases emerged since Monday. Physicians confirm the illness is the severe form. The outbreak recalls a 28 year old episode with fifty deaths.

Ashley Nashville

Heart Found on Right Side In Kosciusko County Man

Wabash Indiana reports Elmer Brodbelt of Kosciusko county traveled for treatment and doctors discovered his heart was displaced to the right side. Seventeen rays were used in the examination with clear visibility of heart position and movements. Brodbelt, a young man, hopes to have his misplaced organ photographed during a subsequent procedure.

Wabash Ind

Klondike Exhibit Heads to Paris via Chicago

Thomas Craban, agent and manager for the Klondike Exposition Company, arrived in Chicago from Dawson City to secure space in Paris. The exhibit will recreate Dawson City, showing how dirt is thawed and dust washed, then moved to river banks. Crahan traveled from Helena, Montana, last May.

Chicago Klondike Thomas Craban Dawson City Paris Klondike Exposition Company Dawson Crahan Helens Mont

Mrs Jef Davis Reaches New Orleans in Poor Weather

Mrs Jeferson Davis arrives in New Orleans from New York accompanied only by her maid. She plans to stay several months until her daughter Mrs J Addison Hayes returns from Colorado. She says the trip improved her health and she enjoyed the journey despite no escort at the depot.

Jef Davis New Orleans Jefferson Davis J. Addison Hayes Colorado New York

Ameer of Afghanistan Not Dead, Says British Secretary

London March 1 Lord George Hamilton secretary of state for India told the House of Commons there is no truth in reports that the Ameer of Afghanistan is dead. The denial follows circulating rumors and confirms the ongoing status of Afghan leadership.

Ameer London India Lord George Hamilton House of Commons Afghanistan

Rebel General Surrenders to Marine Police

In Managua on March 1 Gen Reyes, rebel commander, ceded authority to Capt Simonds commanding the gunboat Marietta and Capt Barr of the British second class cruiser Intrepid. They landed eighty marines for police duty to take control of the city.

Hebel Managua Nicaragua Reyes Simonds and Barr Marietta Intrepid

Not Guilty for Jesse James Jr in Train Robbery Trial

Young Jesse James, son of the outlaw, was found not guilty on the first ballot in a Leeds Missouri Pacific express train robbery case near Kansas City. The jury rejected the Lowe confession and police theory, citing alibi witnesses and implausible time placements. Frank James attended as the crowd cheered the acquittal.

Kansas City Jesse James Missouri Pacific Leeds Young James Frank James St. Louis W. W. Love Andy Ryan Evans Atlas Bil Ryan Lowe James Samuels Jesse

Hanna Cleared of Bribery Charges by Senate Committee

Washington March 1 Senator Chandler on privileges and elections presented a Senate committee report finding no proof that Hanna was elected by bribery or that his associates engaged in wrongdoing. The committee concluded the Senate is not required to act. A minority report by Turley Pettus and Caffert urged further investigation and detailed alleged payments and conversations linking Hanna’s managers to bribery attempts.

U. S. Senate Washington Chanaler Senate M.A. Manna Ohio Senate Manna State Senate Hanna Committee In Privileges and Elections United States Senate Turley, Pettus and Caffert Turley Rminority Royce Miis Boyce Campbell Otis Ota Columbus Dick and Rathbone Neil House Gibson House Cincinnati Gibson Bettween Boyce Committee of the

Nervous Women Urged to Seek Help for Monthly Illness

A health advertisement asks if women feel nervous before and during menses, experience irritability, the blues, or thoughts of death. It advises seeking help promptly if the answer is yes, suggesting a medical or supportive remedy.

Bradfield's Female Regulator Advertisement Claim

An 19th century styled advertisement touts Bradfield's Female Regulator as a remedy to irregular menses leucorrhoea falling of the womb and other uterine troubles. It promises cure and relief through Druggiste and lists Bradfield Regulator 60.

TEE Bradfield Regulator Atusta

Inquiries and confirmations span Cincinnati to Washington

Venexers at Columbus aided Boyce in Cincinnati while Mr Hunn was at his headquarters. Witnesses dodged testimony under counsel advice alleging Rathbone and Hanna circuit ties. Hanna and reps failed to respond to subpoenas. Senate confirms Day and Kobisaat as federal judges. inheritance tax under War Revenue Act upheld by Judge Seaman.

Venexers Columbus Boyce Cincinnati Hunn Rathbone Hanna State Feate Committee Chicago March Seaman United States Circuit Court Shirley T. High

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