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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1898

Page

6

Roll of Honor Detailed List of Auditorium Subscribers

A historical listing details subscriptions to fund an auditorium site with names and amounts from various individuals and firms. The piece notes total subscriptions independent of site and coat fund money, totaling around $19 000, with only $360.20 tied to the stipulation that the site be up town.

J. Arnold Otto Kuehne S. Bringhem Accounting Trust Company JS Nichow Oe joClntocke Parrons DO. Founior Rerreerererey Ion John F McMunich Une

What He Proposes A Postal Savings Bank Bill

Kansas would benefit from an up to date savings bank law says Bank Commissioner Breidenthal in a recent interview. He denies proposing a postal savings bank backed by the state and states he will not prepare such a law. He plans a bill defining duties, protecting deposits, and ready for the next legislative session.

Breidenthal Kansas Savings Bank Stat

Wharton’s Dr. Wharton Files State Report

Dr. BV Wharton reports for February with the state auditor showing department receipts $200 over expenses. The surplus has been turned into the state treasury. Also mentions Ballart’s Horehound Syrup as a lung and throat remedy, available 5c and 0c at local pharmacies.

Wharton BV. Wharton Hia State Treasury Ballart Stansted Kan Cor 6Th Topeka

States to Exhibit at Omaha Exposition Plan Progress

About thirty five states plan to participate in the Omaha Exposition with several state buildings under construction. Minnesota and Wisconsin buildings are nearing completion, Montana and Missouri are advancing, and design plans have been approved by expo authorities. The grant steelwork and a 200 foot pinnacle are nearing completion to accommodate increased space demands.

Wey Jobtanien Wulhdingg Georgie Rimilernes Minnesota Jersey Poe Jong

Battle of the Giants Jack Jackson vs Jeffries in San Francisco

Two heavyweight fighters Peter Jackson and James J. Jeffries prepare for a Tuesday night bout at Woodward's pavilion in San Francisco. Jeffries holds a slight edge in reach and mass, Jackson trains hard and aims to start fast, with betting favoring Jeffries at 1 to 1. It is billed as a clash of two of boxing's biggest men and a major local event.

San Francisco Peter Jackson Jit Jeffries Woodward’s Pavilion Jackson Jeffelis Jeffries Niett

RELIGIOUS LIBERTY FOR SOUTH AMERICA REPORT

At the Chicago meeting of the Methodist Ministerial Association the committee on religious liberty for Protestants in South America reported progress. The aim is to secure liberty for missionaries in Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia, protect native Protestant dissenters, and obtain civil and marriage rights for foreigners and native Protestants against Catholic restrictions. Letters have elicited replies including from ex-President Cleveland and President Harrison, urging universal religious liberty and reciprocal treatment.

Chicago Methodlet Ministerial Association John Let Tead South America Italme Republic of Peru Ecuador Bolivia South American Christendom Cleveland Harrison

Leach Denies Treason as Patriot in Letter from Jail

J S Leach, a county jail inmate and former Battery B member, says his earlier remarks about staying in jail rather than going to the front were misunderstood. He asserts his patriotism and loyalty, citing family influence and the Sons of Veterans, and states he would answer the call of duty for the country. A separate note mentions Santa Fe planning a water plant in South Haven to support a HunneywilI line extension and feeder improvements for the main Santa Fe line.

J. S. Leach Port Riley Acme Fas Leach County Jail South Haven Wellington Santa Fe Hunneyweil Kay Center Sante Fe

Eye Cure Promises for Many Patients at Topeka

A Topeka article touts Prof Samuels offering eye treatments claimed to cure cataracts and other ailments by absorption. Numerous named patients including F Downey J M Donohoe H J Hevelle and Jas Herron are listed as cured after short courses, with offices at 616 Kansas Avenue.

Samuels Topeka F. ©. Downey Sye Kansas City Foster Pauline Kan J. M. Donohoe East Eighth Sarnucin St. Mary's School Leavenworth H. J. Hevelle Western Upton Telegraph Company Prof Pies St. Nicholas Hotel Saiea Chicago Lumber Company Third Jackson Streets Fred Freeman New York Hin Tyes Himueelf A. Troup Troup Prof. Samuels Sirs Warner J. S. Warner Warner Jas. Herron Metropolitan Life Insurance Company West Elehth Street Sam Asty Semusis Den Lucile Mulvane Sam—uels T. Crotch Polk Street Ste Trobert Inman Henry Trimke Sumusis Kansas Avenue

Buchan Plans Ottawa Trip for Second District Nomination

W J Buchan, leading in the Second district race, has chosen his delegation for the congressional convention and will travel to Ottawa to barter his 24 votes for support toward the party nomination. Buchan, a cautious strategist, unsettles other contenders who fear being edged out. Peterson also won county central committee chair. If Buchan secures the nomination, John F St John or another rival could still defeat him.

W. J. Buchan Ottawa Buchan Peterson County Central Committee Huchan John F St. John

Judge Goggins Illness Blights Court Leader in Chicago

Judge Jas Goggins of the superior court, famed for policing criticisms, is severely ill at home. Doctors report enlargement of the liver and say recovery is unlikely. The March 21 note places him in Chicago with deterioration tied to his health.

Chicago Jas. Gorgins Superior Court Gorgins

Business Opportunities Offer in Bell Cars Ad

An advertisement from The W. L. Kline Co. of St Louis offers business opportunities at eight dollars a week with expenses paid for men to Bell Cars on Ume. Experience unnecessary.

Bell Cars Ume W. L. Kline Co St Louis Anon & Co Harricon Tnolley J. W. Ferguson & Co North Kansas Ave

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