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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1900

Page

8

The Mexican-Colorado Club Evening with Eu pe F Ware

A public reading at Ftarpden Hall featured Eu pe F Ware, lawyer, as the evening’s focus. George J Peck introduced Ware whose verses mixed humor and serious satire, praising his brisk, pungent style and love of Mexico as he spoke to an audience of readers and poets.

Eugene Ware Katinas Custock Ftarpden Hall Faes Sheabaunt Kagsan Dewey Eupe F. Ware Thu George ¥ J. Peck Franses Mexico Peck America Bbs Jeht Brown Peete Clahey Asia Japan

Kansan court to quit. department to be closed soon

A garbled OCR note indicates the northern department of the Kansas court of appeals plans to cease operations soon. The text mentions an intended reduction lasting into next winter and a last legislature action extending the court’s life briefly after the upcoming meeting.

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Postal Food Gaffes Atir 4 Week Trial

A fragmentary letter from Curd Ginterbury St Boston reports a four week trial of an unfamiliar drink replacing ordinary coffee. The writer praises improved digestion and sleep, attributes illness relief to the beverage, and notes a personal social impact, claiming companions felt healthier and stoves and news improved with the change.

Boson Predley Wien Curd Ginterbury St Baston

Beveridge to Speak on Porto Rico Bill and Navy Loans

Senator Beveridge opened senate remarks on the Porto Rico bill and an amendment to authorize the secretary of the Navy to loan naval pennants to cert schools. He will address the senate again next Thursday on the amendment and the pending measures. A fire late at night destroyed the W Orr Linseed Oil mill and the Tiqua flouring mill, causing estimated losses of 176000 and 50000 respectively, with insurance coverage noted.

Washington Beveridge Senate Erie Secretary of the Navy Ven Ste Orr American Linseed Oil Company Tiqua Sidney Trey Dayton Ling and Covington

Topeka Opera Fundraiser Details and Canadian Prison News

In Topeka a local musical talent drive supports an upcoming night opera by San Francisco musician Owen Foster. Foster will bring costumes and scenery for a Kansas National Guard artillery benefit to fund a practice march this summer. Also from Fairhaven Washington the FYimlak reports captain and three crew jailed six months for selling whisky to Indians. Additionally Chicago Packing firm Schwartznebild Salsberser buys Chicago Packing & Provision Company plant, planning upgrades and new employment for about 3000 people.

Topeka Owen Foster San Francisco Los Angeles Fairhaven Wash Fyimlak Bear River B. C Dubrilel Vancouver B C Chicago Schwartznebild & Salsberser Company New York Chicago Packing & Provision Company Wup

Chicago Packers Watch German Trade Bill Debate

March 20 Chicago. Packers express views on a Reichstag bill affecting exports to Germany notably lard bacon and canned meats sausages. Packers warn reduced meat from 40 to 61 percent and higher German meat prices could invite retaliation. Some doubt the bill becoming law while noting potential hardship for consumers in Germany and the United States.

Chicago Reichstag Germany Sid

Frederick Driscoll Named General Commissioner for ANPA

Frederick Driscoll of St Pat Minn longtime Pioneer Press manager has been secured by the American Newspaper Publishers Association as general commissioner to guide relations with typographical unions and other matters. A national labor committee was appointed at the NY meeting to oversee wages, labor conditions, arbitration, and dispute resolution for member newspapers. Driscoll departs for Chicago to establish headquarters and organize the work. he helped found the ANPA and served as an AP director for nine years.

St. Pat Minn Frederick Driscoll Pioneer Press United States Aswoocton American Newspaper Publisher Association New York National Labor Committee Alfred Cowles Chicago Tribune M. J. Qwenetein St Louis Star Herman Fidder New York Staats Zeltang Ibis Driscoll Chicago Pub Ushers Association Associated Press

Republican state convention in Little Rock nominates four delegates

Little Rock March 20 The Republican state convention met with about forty delegates. It will nominate four delegates to the Philadelphia gathering and adjourn until July 4 when nominations for state officers will be made. Delegates to the national convention will likely include Judge John McClure CN Fix and S. A. Dake Fred Hovis Bowell Clayton will not be a delegate.

Little Rock Ark Philadelphia John McClure CN. Fix A. Dake Fred Hovis Bowell Clayton

McKinley Accepts Trustee Role at American University

President McKinley replied to Bishop Hurst that he would accept a trusteeship at the Protestant university being built in Washington. He offered a $1,000 gift and said he would do all he can to help during retirement, while declining to specify future plans after government service. Bishop Hurst praised McKinley's sympathy and aid for the enterprise.

American University Matyille N. J McKinley Hurst Botax Protestant University Washington, D. C International Law

Mountain moves in San Jacinto region after earthquake

A San Jacinto earthquake shifted part of the mountain into a subterranean cavern. Sixty acres at roughly four thousand feet elevation dropped about 159 feet, creating a faulted new valley with deep fissures. A youth descended forty feet into the crevasse to glimpse the bottom, while locals report continuing tremors and widespread alarm.

Chicago San Jacinto Cal San Jacinto Mountain San Jacinto Parte

Argentine Warship Sarmiento Attracts Spanish Attention

The Argentine warship Presidente Sarmiento tours Spanish ports amid cheers and mutual courtesy. In Barcelona a banquet and bullfight honor the visit. Madrid plans receptions in the ship’s honor with Queen Regent and Premier Silvela presiding. Officials in war, interior, marine welcome the crew as ties with Spanish South America are bolstered.

Madrid Presidente Sarmiento Spanial Yorta Barcelona Sarmiento Silvela Senor Silvela Interior Spain South America

Davis Sticks to It Has Not Given Up on French Treaty

Washington reports Senator Custingn K. Dievis, chairing the Senate foreign relations committee, vows to press ratification of the French reciprocity treaty this session. He will publish a careful statement praising mutual benefits, noting only eight concessions with twenty percent reductions. The treaty expires in four months unless extended by both governments. In Bann’s district Republicans eye a fall victory with W. B. Denaway and F. L. W. Parcott contesting for the delegation in Clay Center, while Dickinson County may nominate a candidate.

Washington Custingn K. Dievis Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Davis America Ratifica George W. Bann Clay Center Slay Dickinnon W. B. Denaway FL W. Parcott Clay County Dickinson Counts

Bright Indian Girl Recites Longfellow At Washington Event

Sioux student Gertrude Simmons, a Pariham College graduate and future instructor at Carlisle Indian School, will headline a Washington DC reception reading Longfellow’s Indian poems. She publishes under Zitka-asa and has writings in Adtaree Monthly. Brush Awarded Ford Ford Medal in Cleveland for electric arc lamp work.

Wabust Ina Gertrude Simmons Wire Wyne Baleste Washington, DC Mien Simmons Pariham College Richmond We Certiste Indian School Cariisie Adtaree Monthly Zitka Asa

England's plans to settle South Africa after war

A World dispatch from London reports a British pacification plan offering 0 acres of land to reservists, expired men, volunteers, and abroad colonials who settle there for ten years. Colony agents, Rhodesia, and the British South Africa Company support the scheme, while transfers to regular establishment are not sanctioned.

New York London South Africa Rhodesia British South Africa Company Carrington War Office

Genius and Judgment on a Worthless Sheet of Paper

A late 19th century riff on perceived value cites Tennyson and Longfellow directing the worth of a sheet turned poem, Rockefeller turning words into millions, and illustrous bits on capital, enterprise, and labor. It notes figures for gold, watch springs, and merchant trade as examples of value creation.

Tennyson Longellow Rockefelter Samein Ren Hur United States

Bright's Disease Cured by Holtin's Kidney Tablets

Dr Holtin's Kidney Tablets claim to cure early Bright's Disease and other kidney or bladder ailments. The advertisement cites physician prescription origin and lists multiple Topeka druggists selling the product. Counterfeit warnings appear alongside price and packaging details.

Holtin Bright

Banker Routs a Robber in Thoenvile Bank

J. BR. Garrison, cashier of the bank of Thoenvile, was once sick with a serious lung trouble until he used Dr King s New Discovery. He claims it is the best medicine for severe colds or lung troubles and keeps a bottle on hand. Krystal bottles free at drug stores.

J. BR. Garrison Bank of Thoenvile. O Dr. King

Mystic Cure Promises Rheumatism Relief in 24 Hours

T J Blackmore of Haller & Blackmore in Pittsburgh reports that after nine months with rheumatism he used Mystic Cure and left bed in 24 hours. He tried five city physicians with little relief and now endorses the medicine. Sold by Swift Holliday druggists at 521 Kansas Avenue.

T. J. Blackmore Haller & Blackmore Pittsburgh Skye Swift & Holliday, Draggists Kansas Avenue

Homeseekers Excursion Offer Via Santa Fe Route March 30

Homeseekers excursion tickets go on March 30 for travel to Arkenens Arizona Louisiana New Mexico and Texas plus six Oklahoma City stops with round trip price plus 2.00. Tickets valid two days with details at nearest Santa Fe agent Caton Rev W E Si quotes a testimonial about Tyspesia a health claim from Topeka journal subscription offer included.

Arkenens Arizona Louisiana New Mexico Texas Oklahoma City Santa Fe

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