Edison Promises Steel Revolution in New Venture
In New York a West Virginia incorporated company capitalized at 1,001,000 plans to revolutionize steel. Edison predicts indestructible steel, stronger armor, and thinner plates using Krupp-like treatment with a six inch plate rivaling two inch grades. Hooley and Edison’s relatives discuss naval and rail applications as proof of potential.
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New York
March
West Virginia
Thomas A. Edison
Ince
William Holteer
Son
Edwon
Merreshafts
Grant rivalry stirs California vote in early contest
Rumors swirl that Ulysses S. Grant may back his brother Jesse D Grant in a California primary as Jesse seeks the senate seat. Supporters claim intense interest from the Grant clan triggers commotion in the campaign, with Democrats pressing for solidarity.
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Tease
California
Sacramento
March
Pairweather
Jess D Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
Jesse D Grant
Ulysses Grant
Is It a Trifle Dealing With Dyspepsia Cure
A fragment discusses acid dyspepsia or heartburn as indigestion caused by weak digestion. It mentions a remedy named Start's Dyspepsia Tablets, sold by F. A. Stuart Co of Michigan, offered as a radical cure for stomach troubles at a small price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Start
F. A. Stuart Cy
Mai
A Way Out How It Will Get Along Without Money
The piece envisions a cashless state after July 2 if legislative funding fails. Governor Stanley may issue a notary commission to earn fees. aides and officers improvise jobs and shared duties. Departments fear shutdowns, while the executive council plans supervision, cleaning, and odd jobs to survive the year.
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Stanley
Col
Gordon
Henry Allen
Allen
Frank Nelson
Cole
Nelson
Rand
Grimes
Mulvanes
State Treasury
Godard Sti
Clark
State House
Executive Council
Senate rejects Lescher claim for architect work
The senate turned down a $41,300 claim by T H Lescher of Topeka for architect work under the Populist executive council. No appropriation existed to pay an architect for this or similar duties, and the claimant will receive no pay. The senate approved many other bills, deemed no better than steals.
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Senate
T_ HL Lescher
Topeke
Executive Council
Cigan
Officers Retained for Judicial Contest Hearing
The senate voted to retain Secretary Morphy and Sergeant-at-arms Gasaway to conduct the Falloon versus Stuart contest hearing. The hearing is not to be Bell, and the Senate will not approve executive and judicial appropriation until the House agrees to the contest hearing appropriation.
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Morphy
Senate
Secretars Morphy
Gasaway
Falloon
Stuart
House
Johnson amends senate appropriation to aid Topeka Salvation Army hospital
Senator Johnson and Senator Charles F Johnson of Jefferson County pushed a $500 annual addition to the state aid for the Topeka Salvation Army hospital in the house miscellany bill, adopted unanimously in the senate. The note mentions Adlai E. Stevenson’s mother’s death in Peoria, and a mention of a grocer praising Silver Leaf pickles as home product.
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Johnson
Charles F_ Johnson
Jefferson County
House
Senate
Topeka Salvation Army
A E Stevenson
Peoria
Til
The
Herald
Bloomington
Sarah Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson
Aindy
Amnestied Rebels Urged to Surrender in Quito Deal
New York report says Ecuador's President Alfaro announces a thirty day amnesty for rebels who surrender arms. Noncompliers named cutlaws and enemies. Rewards set at 19 for Manslicher rifles and 4 for others. General Arellano reportedly enters Tulcan with strong local support.
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New York
The
Herald
Quito
Ecuador
Alfaro
Arellano
Tulcan
Paymaster General Carey to Ferry Cuban Army Funds
A Washington dispatch reports Paymaster General Carey will travel to Cuba next week with the $2,000,000 appropriation to pay the Cuban army. Of this, $1,500,000 will be silver and the rest gold or bullion. Carey will depart New York aboard a government transport and report to General Brooke in Havana. American pay officers, under General Care, will handle disbursements.
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New York
The
Herald
Washington
Carey
Cuba
Havana
Brooke
Gomez
Cares
London Financiers and Wall Street in Sugar Coated Fears
London stock notes warn of Wall Street manoeuvres to catch short sellers as January price rises fade. An experienced broker says Americans keep railroad holdings, risking a loss on this side if buyers lose faith. Imperial fears drive market worries with scares from China and Muscat this week.
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London
New York
the Times
London Financial
Wall Street
China
Markets Brace for Further Bull Speculation Amid Cash Crunch
The piece argues speculative pressure persists as prices show an overloaded appearance and funds shrink with diminishing bank surpluses. It warns of looming credit weakness, rising bank losses, and potential autumn liquidity strains, predicting only a modest April market rally without external financial support.
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Treasury
Congress
Io Fin
Germany
South America
Paris
Cecil Rhodes Stirring South American States Comment
Dispatch from Buenos Ayres reports sharp criticism of Cecil Rhodes predictions on US absorption of South America. Welsh army in Chubut territory denies authorization to seek a British protectorate. Para de Atacama conference in session with possible submission to US Minister Buchanan. Law library for sale 1 volumes with case. contact Hi Journal office.
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Cecil Rhodes
New York
The
Herald
Burnos Ayres
South America
United States
Rhodes
South American
Chubut
Great Britain
Chabat
Para de Atacama
Buchanan
Hi Journal
Social Calendar Highlights A Week of Club Events
Topeka social items list a week of gatherings led by Mrs A Zahner Miss Emma White Miss Emily Black and several clubs meeting at Hudson's Library hall and 721 Polk street The notes include birthdays parties and visits from Kansas City St Marys Atchison and Chicago with weddings and theater plans amid crowded social schedule
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Emma White
Emily Black
Hudson's
Library Hall
Aelock
Clement Smith
Polk Street
Hudson's Hall
H. 3
Hudson’s Hall
Stedman Club
Barmard
Downing
Miss Otis
Garretson
McLany
c_ C_ Baker
B. B Smythe
Mary E Stewart
N. PL
W. W. Samson
J. W. Vincent
Chicago
C. H. Samson
Winifred Hadley
Clay Street
P.@ Davis
Kateas City
Robert Frampton
Emma August
Kansas City
Charles A. Watt
Winchester
Til
Topeka
Harry Watt
Warren B. Crosby
Russ Keir
Johnstown
Peon
Belle Thompson
Topeka Avenas
PD. J. Greenwald
Jack
Mayme Haines
Sabeths
Hylen Moon
Ells C. Gavitt
Evergreen Park
Ashley
Chie
W. W. Gavitt
Lara Watt
Frank H. Vogel
Harrison Street
EL. Thorpe
Vogel
Topeka State Journal
Mr. Vorel
East Tenth Stret
F.P. Smith
Lawrence
Sol Smith Russell
Fenella Dana
New York City
Santa Fe A
J. F. Meyers
Meyers
Peoria
Bertha Harwell
Atchison
Tillie York
Russville
Mary York
Dan Lane
St. Marys
Blackman
0. Davis
Hattie Reynolds
Wamezo
Dean Bannister
St Marys
Anna Henrietta
Helen Stevenson
Madison Stret
Soldiers Brought Home From West Indies For Burial
The transport Roumants has reached Santiago from San Juan with 110 soldiers who died in Porto Rico. Most are regulars and graves are marked. relatives may request bodies or permanent burial at Arlington with about 18,000 others. About 1,009 soldiers may be interred in the national cemetery near the White House. no ceremonies planned yet, but military honors are expected.
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West Indies
Washington
Roumants
Santiago
San Juan
Porto Rico
War Department
Quartermaster Ludington
Cuba
National Every
Arlington
Army of Patriots
National Cemetery
White House
Gen Cassius Clay pleads for help amid vendetta fears
Foxtown Ky March 6 Friends of Gen Cassius M Clay fear he has lost reason from grief over misfortunes He sent a telegram to Senator Lindsay asking Congress to save him from a vendetta he says has pursued him His former wife Dora Brock is named in his accusations and he recalls severe injuries and isolation in his castle seeking relief from Congress and the pension process.
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Foxtown
Cassius M. Clay
Thas
Valley View
Lindsey
Congress
Lindsay
Dora Brock
United States
Richmond
Pension Bureau
Dora
Washington
William Lindsey
Senate
House of Representatives
Clay
Dora Richardson
Mysterious Death of Woman in New York City
Miss Magdalene Dorn aged 40 from 1505 Avenue A died last night in a room occupied by James J. Conley at 211 West Bisinys Second Street under suspicious circumstances. Police opened an inquiry and the case is pending results.
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New York
Magdalene Dorn
Avenue A
James J. Conley
West Bisinys Second Street
Mystery of Woman's Death Linked to Gas Incident
Conley was taken into custody at West Sixty eighth Street station pending coroner inquiry. He invited Dr. Brickner to his room to tend a young woman who had fallen ill. They found Miss Dore dead, gas flowing from the gas jet. Conley claimed she turned on the gas while he was away, causing her asphyxiation.
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Conley
West Sixty Eighth Street
Brickner
Dr. Brrd
Miss Dore
New Color Photography Method by Prof Wood at Wisconsin
Madison March 6 Prof RW Wood of the University of Wisconsin unveils a natural color photography method by diffraction. The process yields transparent gelatine films with fine parallel mint marks producing vivid spectrum colors without pigments or negatives. Duplicates print like ordinary photos and can be projected or viewed with simple apparatus.
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Madison, Wis
RW. Wood
University of Wisconsin
Wood
Bf Egiered
Lippman
Bakers' International Union Annual Meeting Opens in Chicago
The Journeymen Bakers and Confectioners International union begins its annual convention in Chicago with John Schudel of Brooklyn presiding. About 120 unions are represented as proceedings run through the week ending with a banquet.
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Bakers
Chicago
Journeymen Bakers’ Arid Confectioners’ International Union
John Scbudel
Brooklyn
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