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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1902

Page

10

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Health Rush

An old advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a miraculous spring health giver and invigorator. It claims to purify the blood, strengthen nerves, aid digestion, and banish various ailments including kidney troubles and dyspepsia. A testimonial from a Georgia resident attributes dramatic weight gain and relief from chronic illness after using four bottles. The piece also touts Diamond Dyes as the purest strongest and fastest dyes.

Paine Nature Leon Paide Jonny H. Steely Vaughns Gado Anya

W F Brown Leads Missouri Pacific Extension Effort

A committee led by W F Brown seeks Missouri Pacific expansion from Take to Kinsley amid intermittent years long drives to build the line. The plan targets completion within Felixtere two miles south of Kinsley, with Brown insisting the project remains viable and the ticket could win party support.

Missouri Pacific Missouri Kinsley Ahs Browh Theo

Pitts Will Run For Democratic Nomination In Congress

Wellington dispatch confirms George Pitts of Wellington announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for congress in the district that has long housed a strong Democratic seat. Mack Love is noted as a state party figure involved in the nomination process.

Wellington George Pitts Congress Chester Mack Love

Reception to Fonston at New Willard in Washington

Citizens of Washington tendered General Funstone a reception at the New Willard. About 1000 persons paid respects to the officer known for service in the agricultural department. Attendees included R Burch of agriculture, Hon. W A Calderhead, Hon. Charies seat, Hon. J D Bowersack, Capt. Inenel, Gronk, Col W W Smith, and staff members Hexsard and Mitchell. Also present were G W Crane of Hox dec WY, Pa Por of Galena, and WL Roverts of Emporia.

Sans Bee Deane Atens J.D. Bowersack Mra. Bowersack A. L Jackson Inenel. Gronk W. W. Smith J. JA. Lieuts Hexsard Mitchell Aguimaldo G. W. Crane Hoxdec WY Pa Por Galena WL. Roverts Emporia

W'Donald as Second in Coburn Duel Challenge

The Atchison Globe reports educator Bill Davis publicly challenged Secretary Coburn to a duel over Coburn's merits. Editor MacDonald of the Western School Journal offers to back Coburn, while Coburn has not accepted. Readers await details on weapon choice and defense.

Coburn Bill” Davis Atchison Globe Dersomad Tatary DavineMjoln MacDonald Western School Journal Secu Fin ‘Han Minitia

Hook Announces Rule on Grand Jury Drawings

Judge W. C. Hook announces a new rule withholding grand jury names from public until the day of their meeting. The change aims to curb bribe attempts by lawyers and ensure secrecy during the indictment drawing process. The rule takes effect with the upcoming drawing and cites the Jeninch case involving Willard arrest for mailing indecent pictures.

W. C. Hook Seamton Hetatatove Jory Sill Mest Topeke Conia

Porto Rico public lands now belong to United States

Washington March 22 Attorney General Knox ruled that Porto Rico public lands formerly held by Spain are now United States property under the Paris treaty. The opinion answered whether crown lands ceded to the United States remain Porto Rico state lands or national property.

Washington Knox Porto Rico Spain Pari United States Secretary of the Interior

Martin is Free. Abliene Man Released From Asylum

Albert B. Martin, an Abliene farmer, was sent to Topeka asylum weeks ago for alleged aberrations. He has recovered and returned home and plans to travel to California to pursue his religious views. Charged accusations against Abliene residents appear unfounded. reports say he was considered insane.

Albert B. Marti Mae Dickinson County Topeka Thume Regium California Bules

Launch of the Barry Philadelphia March 22

The Barry class torpedo boat destroyer for the United States government was launched at noon in Philadelphia. Mrs Charlotte Barnes, descended from Commodore More Barry, christened the craft The Little Rover. The event occurred as steam was up and the Delaware River coursed past the Old Mint Building.

Barry Philadelphia Neate & Levy Mies Charlotte Barnes Commodore More Bary Delaware

Waterworks talks continue between city leaders and investors

A long conference at the city building involved President Charles F. Street and Receiver J. W. O Neill with Mayor Parker and the city attorney. Officials declined to reveal what was discussed, plans call for open council discussion Wednesday, and Spencer promised to update the council then. The possibility of private talks and risks to the city’s finances were debated as negotiations aim to avoid cash outlay while considering bond implications and future rates.

Chas. F. Street J. W. O'Neill Spencer Mr. Spencer Tan Publi Parker Street Ering Wan Jnn Boudy Andy Ua’ Ris State Journal Or Ory Aiepute Zatayor Parker Pa Kerng Sitent Jeft

Dickin son County GOP names delegation favors Bailey

Abilene Kas March 22 The Dickinson county Republican convention did not instruct for governor and had no contest. The anti Troutman faction won the delegation which Hawley heads and it is understood the delegation will be favorable to Bailey.

Abilene, Kas Dickinson County Burton Bailey Hawley

Salina Convention Weighs In On Bailey Support

A Salina afternoon report says Saline county favors Bailey at the state convention with likely no instructions. Delegation leaders may be John L. Bishop or James A. Kimball, both Bailey men, possibly 2 to 0 for Bailey if uninstructed. Nominees announced include representative Liepolds county at torneys, treasurer Wilson, sheriff Wilson, probate judge Musser, and superintendent Gorbette.

Salina Saline County Batley John L. Bishop James A. Kimball Bailey Cole Coanto Liepolds County Attornes A Ar Wilson F- Musser J. H. Gorbette

William Alien White visits Catitina Te lands improved heart

Local notice reports William Alien White at Catitina Te lands showing marked heart improvement while engaged with the Banta Fe paint project at sixty en began working ten Bowra a Guy today. The Apollo toda No. TS8 A. OF degree team hosted a dance last night at hall 704 Kansas avenue.

William Alien White Catitina Banta Fe Apollo Toda No Kansas Avenue

Chinese Exposition Block Sparks Government Participation Doubt

Washington reports that the St Louis exposition organizers fear a clause in the organic act will ban Chinese participation. The section forbids entry of Chinese persons in connection with the expo and cannot be suspended. Authorities urge corrective legislation to permit Chinese government involvement.

Washington United States

Cholera at Manila Prompts Vast Health Measures

Manila reports sixteen cholera cases and fifteen deaths among natives in two days. The board of health imposes vegetable matter import restrictions from China, sets up inspection camps in every district, issues warnings to boil drinking water, and urges public cooperation to curb the disease.

Manila Board of Health Ching J

DEMOCRAT HOLDS ON IN CONGRESS ACTION AND EXCLUSION BILL

Washington reports show a Democrat majority ruling on several measures. A joint resolution authorized a Charlotte monument for Lt. Wm. J. E. Whipp of the Tenth Cavalry killed at San Juan Hill. Tents were approved for a Knights of Pythias encampment in San Francisco. Contested elections involving Spears vs Burnett in Alabama and Moss vs Rhea in Kentucky were decided in favor of incumbents. The exclusion bill altered to remove a sailors provision, debates over Pacific competition and wage comparisons persisted. A Lincoln Memorial conference reviewed the Custom bill details and Lincoln relics custody at the exhibition house.

Washington Charlotte N.C Wm. JE. Whipp Tenth Cavalry San Juan Hil Secretary of War Knights of Pythias San Francisco Powers Maine House Committee On Foreign Affairs Pacific Kahn Galifornia Henderson Lincoln Memorial Hay State Department Hoot Cullom McMillin and Wetmore St. Gaudens McKim Lincoln Oldroyd

Kansas City Pastor's Position Sustained by Church

A Star telegraph from McPherson Kansas reports Rev Granville Lowther facing charges of heresy in the Methodist Episcopal conference. In Kansas City the local church nearly sustains him with nine votes cast nine for and four against to decide his return as pastor while one board member did not vote.

Kansas City McPherson Kansays Granville Lowther Methodist Episcopal Conference Arkansas City Ols

Curtis Named Chairman On Indian Timber Plans

Representative Curtis of Kansas is named chairman of two subcommittees to address key Indian questions in Congress. One panel will craft a new plan to dispose of timber held by Chippewa Indians in Minnesota, involving nearly 20 million dollars. The other discusses Liverpool Races where Peilison won the day, Glenhart second, Black Sand third, eight horses ran.

Washington Curtis Kansas Indian Territory Minnesota Liverpool Peilison Glenhart Black Sand Mar’ Ve.sper East Sixth Street

Police Jottings of a raid at West Sixth Avenue

Chief Donovan and Sere Jenkins raided 110 West Sixth Avenue early this morning. Townsend, master of ceremonies, jailed overnight for lack of bond after arrest on view. Chief plans seizure of alcohol and gambling cases, with two drunk Indians noted in the routine.

Townsend Sixth Avenue Donovan Sere Jenkins Ceres Peter LeClaire Harris Kelly

Prince Henry Returns and Nations Watch Balkan Tensions

Telegraphic summary notes Prince Henry meeting Emperor William in Germany, Boston strikers resuming work, Fall River mill owners raise wages 10 percent to avert unrest, and a Senate amended Ship Subsidy bill passing 45 to 31. Geronimo to be released after 14 years at Fort Sill. Roosevelt plans to retire Miles while friction with superiors grows over Philippines pact. Otis retires, MacArthur moves to the lakes command, Funston to Colorado. Interstate Commission targets light rail tariffs between Kansas City, St. Louis and Chicago. Republicans face reciprocity, 20 percent duty cut eyed for December 1904. wireless tests claim between Detroit and ?

Prince Henry Restohen Germany Emperor William Boston Fall River Senate Geronimo Fort Sill O. T Roosevelt Miles Philippines General Otis General MacArthur Department of the Lakes Chicago General Funston Department of Colorado Denver Sultiv Kansas City Detroit

Inauguration of Scott's New Dining Room Dinner Night

A ceremony will inaugurate Scott's new dining room amid a ete text fragment. Local patrons are invited to attend as preparation continues for the event.

Scott's

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