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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1899

Page

2

PINGREES PARTY MOVEMENT AT BUFFALO CONFERENCE

Detroit march 1 1896 Governor Pingrees new party appears shaping into a national movement led by his family and backed by Holtite names and U S Senators Pettigrew Allen and others. A large conference is planned at Buffalo New York from June 3 to July 4 to discuss reforms and unite factions across parties with open public meeting on July 4.

Detroit Mick Pingree Sliver George Frid Willisma Massachusetts United Etates Pettigrew Asd Ailen Jiuiive Docter Ransax Fig Buffala N.Y. Sune Clarces Interene Et POLIT Buffalo Sydane

Letter From Bombay Describes India’s Crops and Monsoon

Forney writes from Bombay detailing India’s farming. Wheat and cotton dominate central provinces with rainfall scarce since last year and drought conditions ongoing. Tea plantations flourish in the mountains while rivers run dry. women carry water miles as harsh conditions threaten famine if rains fail again.

Abilene Maroh J. As. Forney Chronicle Bombay India Forth Enat Ganges Akola

Religion and Reform Behind Japan's Awakening

The article notes strong New York clerical praise for Japan’s modernization led by Protestant missionaries. It highlights Dr. Hepburn as a pioneer who translated the Bible into Japanese and helped establish widespread Christian following. It cites Fukuzawa’s shift toward endorsing Christianity for Japan’s economic and political progress.

Japan New York Far East John ©. Hepburn Lila D Francis Xavier The Indies Sunrise Commodore Ferry Lslands Hepburn Arthur T. Pierson Missionary Review of the World Yokohama Fukuzawa JUP Shimpo Oberlin College

Duel Threat Looms Over Mme Nordica’s Husband

New York report says Zoltan Doeme, husband of renowned soprano Mme Nordica, must apologize or duel after an insult at the Waldorf Astoria. Lawyer Hugo Hunpalvy, who claims prior schoolmate ties in Budapest, pressed the claim as Doeme appeared unaware of him. Hunpalvy mailed a letter claiming their boyhood link and threatened to travel to fight if insult persisted.

Wordica Doeme New York Zoltan Doeme Mme Nordica Hugo Hunpalvy Alager Waildorf-Astoria Mma Une Count Hatsfeild Buda Pest Mme. Nordica Count Hatzfild Hunpalvy Uame Deeme Queen Felix Fried Hlutrpatvy Poat Dhe Telley Waldirt Hungaivy Doemé

Nervous Debility Cure Promised by Miles Nervine

Overworked nerves cause headaches rheumatism indigestion and other ailments in women, with Dr Miles Nervine touted as the cure. Personal anecdotes from Mrs L J Burke and Mrs Charlotte Elg share dramatic improvements after using Nervine, with a free trial offer for Nervine along with related remedies from Dr Miles Medical Co, Elkart Indiana.

Miles Clenr Dr. Miles Mra Charlotte Elg Idaho Falls Idaho Nyro DR. Miles Medical Co Elkiart Tad

A Street Battle on a Thoroughfare in Little Rock

A disorder broke out on a busy street in Little Rock Arkansas as bystanders watched a clash unfold. Police were summoned to restore order and two individuals were detained for further questioning. No injuries were reported at the scene.

Shootout in Hot Springs Ends in Multiple Deaths

In Hot Springs Arkansas on March 17 a fierce gunfight over a mayoralty contest left five dead and two wounded. Police chief Thomas Toler city detective J K Hart and sergeant Thomas Goslee died alongside Sheriff Williams son John Williams and deputy Louis Hinkle and E D Spears were wounded. The clash began in front of city hall and near Lemp’s beer depot. Sheriff Williams and son Coffey were arrested as order was restored and the city calmed.

Hot Springs Ark Thomas Toler J. EK. Hart Thomas F. Gosles John Williams Williams Louis Hinkle Witkes E. D. Spears Sherif Toler Hart Goslee John Sergt. Gossee Coffey

Police Control Unchanged by Legislature Findings

City departments feared a shift after the metropolitan police law loss. Representative McKeever investigated and found the metropolitan statute only suspended the old police law, not repealing it. The city council will still name the chief and policemen.

McKeever

Haydn's Birthplace Cottage Burned in Vienna

A Vienna dispatch reports that Joseph Haydn's birthplace and childhood home at Rohan was burned on March 3. The reed-thatched cottage housed memorials and relics. Austrian musical circles propose rebuilding and restoring the house to its original condition.

London Standard Vienna Joseph Haydn Rohan

Southern Gentleman at Crawford Theater Tonight

Mr. Clay Clement appears in A Southern Gentleman at Crawford Theater tonight. The play offers a tender Civil War era romance with a gallant southern gentleman who is gentle yet brave, sacrificing for a woman's illusions. Next Monday Forest company offers Uncle Tom's Cabin two performances.

Clay Clement Crawford Theater The Forest Company Coon Hollow

Register to vote in wards before April city election

Registration books remain in wards for residents to register without visiting the elections office. Do not skip registration as there are important questions for the people to decide. The city hall proposition goes to the April election and women may vote on it and for city officers. Books open this remainder of the week at Lacey's drug store 881 North Kansas avenue with Mrs. Josie M. Gibbons in charge and at Whittlesey's store 135 Madison street Thursday Friday and Saturday.

Gome Lacey's Drug Store North Kansas Avenue Josie M. Gibbons Whittlesey’s Madison Street

Local Store Managers Appointed For Weekend Hours

Mrs Elizabeth Roth leads the corner Huptoon and Lincoln street grocery. James Naylor directs Merrill's drug store at 1621 West Sixth street. Mrs L R Emery oversees LM Bard's at Seventeenth and Buchanan. Mrs Eilan Kingsland runs E Hidley's at Twelfth and Washington. B Kidley heads the remaining store with Thursday to Saturday hours.

Elizabeth Roth Huptoon Lincoln Streets James Naylor Merrill's Drug West Sixth Street L. R. Emery

Judge Stillwell Says He Has Been Misrepresented

A friend of Judge Stillwell of Erie writes to the State Journal to defend him against an article in the Journal of the 9th Infantry recounting a trial near Yates Center. The letter states the judge did not adjourn to a public hall to pander to a mob but to avoid the unsafe upstairs court house. The writer affirms the judge’s honor and notes county officers designated the hearing place. sheriffs and clerks had moved records there. An unrelated ad requests neckwear from American Steam Laundry.

Stillwell Judge Stillwell Erie State Journal Journal of the 9Th Invt Yates Center Coun Fudscales

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