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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1897

Page

8

Charcot's Kola Nervine Tablets Endorsed by Doctors

Doctors praise Charcot's Kola Nervine Tablets as a trusted remedy for nervous disorders and fainting fits. Letters from physicians across Wisconsin and New England claim it aids neurasthenia insomnia and chorea, with endorsements by practitioners such as A Averill MD and Henry S. Tucker MD.

Henry S. Tucker A. PO Minshall Viroqua Wis Hie State Meriter Charcet A. P. Minshall M.D Edw F. White Somerset Street Boston Mass Charrovs Kola Dr. Charcot AL Averill

Mexico Water Concession Links Veracruz Lands to St Louis

A major contract in St Louis today aims to link northern Veracruz lands to St Louis by water. The deal grants rights to channel the Tempoal and Panucus rivers to the Gulf of Mexico and establish a daily packet service to Teposle. It notes 1100 acres of coffee and sugar land valued at $3,020,000 and a 99 year navigation privilege with tax exemptions on the property.

St Louts México St. Louis Panucus Gulf of Stex- Seo Tamplew St Loula Burton Epite Vira Cruces St Leruts Paris

Arises in Brazil as insurgent aid grows

A Rio Janeiro despatch reports government mobilizing 10 000 troops to Rokta and Mubia with 3 wartupa four rapid fire batteries and volunteer companies. In Parana a new revolt gathers 50 men promising to fight for more. The note ends with a personal signature about a cough cure.

Brazil New York Heralita Hio Janeiro Brasil Rokta Voltantesr Fa- Talia Parana

Disfigure Union Square Opposed Plan to Abolish Dead Man's Curve

The Mine Arts Federation urged the New York park board to reject a tunnel or street cut through Union Square to eliminate Dead Man's Curve. They favor a slow cable on the Fourteenth Street curve and warn that either tunnel or split would ruin the square's unity, beauty, and landscape design.

Fine Arts Federation New York Park Commissioners Council of the Mine Arts Federation Talon Square Desien

Wyoming Law Reclassifies Drug Stores as Liquor Dealers

Cheyenne March 13 The recent Wyoming legislature passes a law redefining drug stores that stock alcoholic liquors as retail liquor dealers requiring separate licenses. The measure bans sale by the bottle or glass by druggists, who previously sold under physician orders, risking material harm to their business and marking a radical shift in the state liquor trade.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming

No Gold Clause in Nebraska Bill Stalled in Legislature

Omaha dispatch reports Lincoln, Neb massing to block emergency gold clause laws. Wilbur a Squire Rahway present rare minerals collection to Princeton University for exhibition in the chemical laboratory.

Nebraska Omaha Neb The Bee Lincoln New Glaus Wooster Princeton Princeton, N. J March Wilbura & Squire of Rahway N. J Princeton University Chemical Laboratory

Rheumatism Cure After Eleven Days of Deception

Mr Frank Dolson of Sault Ste Marie Michigan claims a single bottle of Chamberlains Pain Balm costing 25 cents cured his rheumatism after eleven days of being kept in a house and paying 25 in doctor bills with no benefit. Sold by druggists.

Benief Frank Dolson Sault Ste. Marie Mich Chamberlsin T. F. Anthony Promize City Iowa Ays Swift & Holliday Kansas Avenue Topeka G. W. Stansfield

A Bright Future in Trade as Railways Improve

Bradstreet's weekly review notes expanding consumer demand and steady staple prices with better railway earnings and growing confidence. Spring demand appears, shoes hats clothing and hardware rising. cotton goods offerings exceed demand while wool stays firm. Exports and numbers show notable shifts and a cautious but hopeful industrial revival across regions.

New York Bradstreet’s |Onys Central West Agricultural Department United States Canada Deo, Dun Kg, Thin & Co

Immigration Decline Noted as Causes Cited at Washington

Washington dispatch reports six months ending December 30 immigration fell to 149.80 percent of prior period, with January decrease totaling 3,325 and seven month decline at 45,585. Officials cite landing difficulties and strict examinations, plus deportations, as factors. Also mentions shifts to Europe and South America due to inducements. Additional items include notices for remedies and quinine cures and a cough aid in Topeka listings.

Washington Immigration Bureau Europe Brexit Argentine Republic Tala

Lost River in Indiana Found Beneath Orleans

Reports state the Lost River, an underground stream near Orleans, Indiana, may run directly beneath Oridana towns. Heavy rains caused a surge, with water bursting from a cave and audible rushing heard hundreds of feet below, suggesting the subterranean channel could not carry the volume.

Orleans Indianapolis Lost River Oridana

Fire at Tolman building devastates Chicago grocers and tea

March 14 Chicago reports a blaze at the Tolman company grocers on Michigan avenue and Lake street. Fire spreads to upper floors of the Tolman building and to adjacent properties as water supply falters. Tolman stock valued at 400000 likely a total loss. Chase & Sanborn stock 176000 with limited top floor tea loss. Both firms insured. A separate Buffalo hotel fire destroys the Chicago hotel five cent house with three deaths: Paddy Brennan Teddy ODonnell and Willan Hanrahan.

Chicago John Tolman Company Michigan Avenue Lake Street Chase & Sanborn Tolman Dell, Conrad & Co Thompson & Taylor Spice Company Tolman Company Buffalo Butali Washington Bixchaner Paddy Brennan Teddy O'Donnell Willan Hanrahan

Woman with a Record Clara Omo Dies at 56

Clara Omo once claimed to have killed five men in her long career and was known as a western cowboy. She died at her home aged 56 after a violent past including a February 1890 confrontation in Little Hincktall canyon with Ed Smith, where a pistol and hunting knife were used.

Perry Clara Omo Martin New York City Hidorads Kan Behild Little Hincktall Canon Miear Tutte Mont Ed Smith Smith Mire Oino

Gettysburg Farms land condemnations at battlefield commission hearing

Assistant United States District Attorney Buchwell McCullen returned from Gettysburg where he represented the government in proceedings to condemn seven tracts of land for Confederate avenues and woodland to preserve battlefield appearance. Tracts range two to 40 acres with claimed values up to 50 dollars per acre. government witnesses value land 30 to 109 dollars per acre, attracting county assessors’ scrutiny and prompting more moderate owner estimates.

Philadelphia Biazca United States District Buchwell McCullen Gettysburg Battlefield Commission Walué De= Witt G. W. Stansfeld Kansas Avenue

Grocers Clearing House Nears Reality in Chicago

Chicago March 13 A wholesale grocers clearinghouse is close to reality. The plan calls for a West Side mammoth structure where freight cars load and boats dock. It would move large firms downtown, consolidate unloading, and allow repacking for country shipments to cut cartage and bulk handling costs. The scheme aims to eliminate multiple moves and streamline lake and rail shipments, likely becoming a wide concrete warehouse and depot.

Chicago

Cleveland Club Refuses Brooklyn Franchise Offer

President F de Haas Hobson of the Cleveland base ball club said he refused a 100000 dollar offer from Brooklyn representatives for the franchise and players. Brooklyn officials reportedly bid 350000 for five players at the Baltimore NL meeting, with Robinson unlikely to accept 24000 more for all players and the franchise. He may keep the club in Cleveland and face divocutties on certain days.

New Baltimore Robinson Mr. Robinson Cleveland

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Relieves Cripple Creek Cold

G B Henderson editor of the Daily Advertiser reports a severe Cripple Creek cold improved after using three small bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He notes the high altitude requires a meritorious cough remedy and offers the product through druggists for sale.

Cripple Creek Chamberlain G. B. Henderson Daily Advertiser Drugciats

Cotton Mill Proposed for Birmingham by Commercial Club

At a meeting of the Cotton Mill Committee in the parlors of the Commercial Club stock was subscribed for 100000 dollars to fund a cotton mill to be erected here at an early date in Birmingham Ingham Alc March IX.

Birmingham Ingham Alc Cotton Mill Committee Commercial, Club

Electric Bitters Sold As Best Nerve and Blood Tonic

A short ad touts Electric Bitters as the safest vegetable remedy to restore nervous vigor, improve appetite, aid digestion, and purify blood. It claims nerve tone for stomach centers and liver and kidney stimulation. Available at J K Jones Drug Store in Californian locale. Train times note California Express schedules with Pullman sleepers.

J. K. Jones Firth and Rantas Avenue

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises for All Skin Ailments

Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as a universal cure for cats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It claims to cure piles and guarantees satisfaction with money refunded. Price five cents per box. Sold by J. K. Jones and others. Also note Broken edge collars made smooth by Peerless Steam Laundry.

Bucklen J. K. Jones, Firth Kansas Ave

Pettigrew Hints Senate Will Not Oppose Tariff

Senator Pettigrew of South Dakota says the five silver Republicans Mantle Jones Carnen Teller and others will not delay a protective tariff law. He warns that a senate reorganization could delay passage and implies new appointees may not be seated. Also notes possible drift of legislation beyond tariff and appropriations and expects early passage of the drift law if no reorganization occurs. Union Pacific ad promotes fast service to eastern cities with time inquiries and ticket guidance. California Limited leaves Topeka Thursdays and Sundays at 11 32 am with through Pullman sleepers dining car and through service diaria.

Californian Limited Topeka Santa Fe California Pullman California Express First Baptist Church EL Thomas Christ, Redeemer Brung Oscar Klein G. E. Larrigo First Unitarian Society Unity Church Abram Wyman Society of Spiritualists Lincoln Post Hall C. W. Searing Searing Hey Mallory Zane’s Hall Seventeenth and Clay Streets S.C. Coblentz Central Church Charles M. Sheldon Second United Presbyterian Church Huntoon Potl Streets van Littlejohn CMFB Fourteenth van Buren Streets J. M. Brown Epworth League Holiness Association Wesleyan Methodist Church Third and Jefferson Artests G. B. Howard Jefferson Mary McKinstry Charles K. Hoyt New Mornes First Presbyteria Christian Endeavor First African Baptist Church First Street G. D. Olden Ryenius Subjiet Heluhusear Miedies L. L. Sullivan St. Louis East Sixth Streets T. BE. Chandler Kansas Avenue M. B Christ New York Pettigrew South Dakota Mantle Jones Nevada Carnen Teller Senate Kansas City Chicago Union Pacific F. A. Lewis City Ticket Agt Fulton California Limited

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