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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1899

Page

5

Hazeline Cure Promises Free Box to Women

Ancient ad recounts testimonials from women across states claiming Hazeline cured long standing female troubles after doctors failed. Offers a free $100 box and urges readers to write to Hazeline Co. with name and address to receive the remedy.

EIBEN Tite Starke Co Ind Sacramento Cal Hazeline Silver City New Mexico Mazeline Hueyline Co Breaster Block South Bund

Whose Wife Is She A Court Wedding Baffle

A North Topeka court scene recalls a mistaken marriage when EP Cropp wed Addie Loving under Justice Justin Wright’s gaze. The tale references a Supreme Court decision on common law marriage and inheritance, leaving the judge unsure if he joined a man to another’s wife.

Justin Wright North Topeke EP Crupp Ju Sharrings Eno Janeiu le Pal Juneae Seeend Jackson Sharey Ree Abe Desee County Jonean Addie Loving Jha Shorey Cropp Justice Wright Wright Ituut Cromp Addin Lowing Supreme Court

Rheumatic Cure Promoted by Indianapolis Doctor

Dr H Hettinger of Indianapolis endorses Dethhan’s Myntic Cure for rheumatism saying after months of ankle pain he recovered in four days and could walk without a cane. The product is sold by Swift de Holliday druggists at 23 Kansas Avenue Topeka.

H. Hettinger Indianapolis Ind Dethhan Swift de Holliday Kansas Avenue Topeka

Real Estate Transfers Listed in Local Notice

Real estate transfers show Ge. Helet and wife to We H Barnes in Flom with quarter sections in township one. A Smith to EB Merriam in Peetheu quarter section 34. Van Saales to BE and F Stamp with west half and other halves as described. A Carr listed and Jones and Jordquist noted in nearby parcels. The fragmentary text outlines several property deeds and parties involved in transfers.

Helet H. Barnes A. Smith A. Carr OF. Jones X. Jordquist

Social and Personal notes from Topeka society events

Mrs Herbert Armstrong of Topeka was honored at a Lawrence luncheon hosted by her mother Mrs M Roberts. A Teal club reception followed at Mrs J B Thompson's Topeka avenue home with elaborate decoration and a large guest list. Viennese club dancing party featured refreshments by Dr Harry Gevitt. A subscription party at Hudson's hall drew many in a lively social scene. Multiple card parties and gatherings filled the weekend, with weddings, engagements, and travel notes among Topeka’s social set.

Herbert Armatrong M. Roberts Lawrence J. N. Roberts Herbert Armstrong Topeka Roberts Teal Club Mire J.B. Thompson Topeks Avenue J. D. Countermine Jay Mary Thompson Willa Rodgers Miss Wetes Lida Hereen Priectll Alexander Harry Gevitt H. M. Philine Leek Oxford Milas Lulu Lung Kansas City Ethel Leek Mine Lucy Lord Belle Stage Everett Akers Phil Dalley Clark Dalley George Barry Paul Roehr Sheldon Wentworth Barney Ley Allan Lauch Weorge Aspartt Helen Jack Lexington Douse Whist Club Alice Princott Mattie Bradshaw Cust Bradshaw EB. Perkins Harry Weaver Ellsworth Weaver Solomon City C. H Beaste van Ambureh Cherence Smith

Cure for Limb Sores by Cuticura Proven

Two year sores on limbs ate into bone forced slippers daily. After failed doctors and remedies, WM Winters of Media Kansas reports cure after three bottles of Cuticura. Ad promotes Cuticura products and related skin cures with dubious claims.

Winters Media Kan Wed Tees Qresien

Prohibition Day Planned Across Kansas State

The Kansas Issue urges May 3 as Prohibition Day with May 1 as the law’s implement date. The WCTU notes that since 18s the prohibition has reduced beer production and saved citizens from drinkers’ graves, urging meetings, sermons, editorials, and tougher enforcement.

Kansas State Temperance Union WCTU Infoxlounta Bee Nebraska

Turners Celebrate Cake Walk at Turner Hall GA Camp Meeting

A lively cake walk at Turner hall under Mrs Z T Hazen drew a packed crowd with applauseInterruptions followed the dance as Miss Viola OConner and Dave Frentman led the winners Miss Julia Coyne and Frank Burch Des Carruthers and Punch Rigby were listed among participants Winners were announced by H Safford who honored Mrs Hazen with flowers and the Daughters of Hermann with a basket of Towers First prize went to Miss OConner and Dave Friedman second to Miss Coyne and Frank Burch little folks Samuels and OConner won the ferry prize Judges included County Attorney A P Jetmere John Marshan and J Kiene

Turner Hall Z. T. Hazen Worie Viola O'Conner Dave Frentman Mra Hilland Richter Julia Coyne Frank Burch Des Carruthers Punch Rigby Odess Samuels Turner Society

Kansas Medical College ninth annual commencement held at Library Hall

The ninth annual commencement exercises of Kansas Medical College were held last night at Library Hall with John E. Minney as master of ceremonies. The program included music by mandolin orchestras, choirs, and quartettes, a general address by Hon. Frank H. Snow, and faculty and student toasts. Prizes for examinations in surgery and original work were awarded to C. C. Paxton, J. B. McNorton, C. Paxton, and C. Hoover, among others. A banquet at the Copeland followed, with toasts by Dr. Lindsay and faculty members. The graduating class roster and names of faculty were listed.

Kansas Medical College Library Bell John E. Minney Winans High School Mandarin Orchestra Key Harlan Ceptan Smart Ad Astra Quartette L. Silver W. M. Shay Heaverholt James Moore Frank H. Snow Chancel Isansus’ State Univerati Kentucky Babe Adam Geibel Ad Astra Quartette Shirer Shaver Overholt Moore Dr. DD Wisi Kan Mangels Beiter Fligh School Mandolin Orchestra Chas. Hendricks Degretsee C.cceesse McClintock A. M Hoard’ of Traumerie and Romance Schumann High School Bwitt & Holliday C. C. Paxton S. G. Stewart C. Paxton J. EF. Minney J. B. McNorton C.F. Hoover F. G. Lagenstrom Dp. W Lindsay William Littlejohn J. M. Frankenberger RF. McVey Jane Nye R. 8 Robert Arthur Gilliford Chas. W. Grimes Occilus W. Harishorne Clare F. Hoover Francis Gustave Lagerstrom Alfred Davie John French McNaughton Ralph Dewitt Elmore Henry Mayer William Arthur Porter Chas C. Raxton George D. Reed Robert A. Stewart Samuel W. Schenberger Luther A. Walker

City to Run the Cars in Detroit

Detroit moves toward municipal ownership as the lower house passes a bill authorizing the city to acquire and operate its street railways. Attorney General opinion supports Governor Pinney on appointing railroad assessing board members without senate confirmation, potentially giving Pinney control if a new railroad tax law stands. Senate had refused to confirm two nominations within the five day limit. Replacements will be chosen, with E M Trish of Kalamazoo not accepting reappointment.

Machigan Lansing Mich Detroit Atorney Oren Pinfrees Dosrd Senate Linit Pingree Supreme Court Robert Gakimast E. M. Trish Kalamazoo

Strongest Known Man Capt Keen Tops Dynamometer

Louisville and Nashville conductor Capt J D Keen is hailed as the world’s strongest man after a Kellogg dynamometer test at the YMCA this afternoon. His total strength on the machine was recorded at 13 655 pounds, a test many consider comprehensive and decisive.

Loulsville. iv Maron J.D. Keen Louisville & Nashville Capt. Keen Kelloggs

Theatre figures Harry Hill and Florence Sidney Charged in Theft

Chicago March 25 Harry Hill known as Harry Bending a stage manager and actor and his wife Florence Sidney were charged with stealing from Dr Vary nearly 1000 in money and drafts. Hill's mother Mrs Drake of St Louis attended court. Hill allegedly vanished with the funds while employed as a drug store clerk. Drafts were later found in their possession.

Chicaxe Harry Hut Harry Bending Florence Florence Sidney Dr. Vary Ois Hill St. Louie Drake St. Louis Springfield

Astor to sail for New York to visit wife’s grave

London report says William Waldorf Astor sails tomorrow on the Majestic and will remain in New York only a short time. His main purpose is to visit his wife’s grave and attend to family business matters before returning.

New York London William Waldorf Abtor Majestic

Carnegie gifts fund wipe organ for music hall

The Carnegie Library and the music hall directors report receipt of a $12,000 check from Mr. Carnegie to fund a wipe organ for the music hall. Since January 1 he has already donated $10,000 to the Braddock Carnegie clubhouse and $5,000 to the Braddock Carnegie library.

Music Hall Pittsburg Marcu Carnegie Mbrary Thevate Hall Carnegie Braddock

Devil's Auction at Crawford theater nears end

Last night in the city the play Devil's Auction by Chas. H. Yale played at Crawford theater. Officials announce the production will be dropped at season end. The show, aging like the chorus, includes Phantas brothers acrobatics and Weycle riding by Alexander Decca with Colby and DeWitt. these acts remain the standouts among the offering. Merchant of Venice appears at Washburns Chapel. Metax evening and the date March 27 are listed with admission 15 cents and curtain at 8:15. San Francisco to Los Angeles via Rock Island Route priced at 3250.

H. Yale Crawford Phantas Brothers Alexander Decca Colby and DeWitt Washburs Chapel

Yale News Snapshots and Civic Happenings

A collage of local notes from Yale and Topeka: church anniversaries, public officials, and civic events. Mentions include First Presbyterian’s fortieth anniversary, Judge Hazen in the Collins case, county coroner duties, and state house corridor scrubbing. Also notes on rail maps, union officers, and social events like a plant of photos and a whist club match.

Joa F. Burdick W. FE Fetal Clerks’ Union First Presbyterian Church Yale Civil Service Examiner Federal Building A. J. McCabe Coop Yule Downkn W. T. Tipton State Central Committee Lansing Shawnee County Add Santa Fe G. P. Pierce Roseville Topeka Collins Hazen A. Wyman Unity Church Westerfeld Court House Lee Temperance Fellows Jetmore Nello Collings Omaha FR. Yung Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Firet M_ EL E. T. Sim Taylor Street Stanley Port Arthur Allen Luther Burns Mies Ott Woodlawn Avenue Chas. L. Wood National Hotel Kansas City Missourians

Court attendance and social events noted in letter

A letter from Miss Anna Rose in Hite mentions Dan Case attending court and reports a French dinner on a birthday anniversary. It states they have been at parties balls and excursions since her return from Topeka, detailing ongoing social activity and travel.

Theetter Mise Anna Rose Hite Huvwallake Dan Case Haa Tve Topeka

Croker's Investent Plans Harlem Club House Purchase

Richard Croker advances a road drivers club by buying the old Puy mansion at St Nicholas Place and 152nd Street for 80000 to be used as a club house. Notable backers include Steinway, Nuthen Straus, Fred Gerken, Fred Deet2 and J M Pollock. The mansion, held in a friend's name, is near the Harlem speedway with renovations planned.

New York Richard Croker Puy St. Nicholas Place One Hundred and Fifty-second Street Chere Steinway Nuthen Straus Fred Gerken Fred Deet2 J M. Pollock Teday Croker Harlem Speedway

Governor Bradley to resign within months

The report from Frankfort, Kentucky, March 26, states Governor William C. Bradley plans to resign within the next few months. He is in disagreement with his party the Republicans and seeks law practice in San Francisco after leaving office. Governor Fraley may resign to allow Lieutenant Governor Worthington to serve the unexpired term.

Kentucky Willam C. Bradley Bradley New York Chicago San Francisco Republican Party Fraley Worthington

Thanks and Memorial Notice for Husband R R U and Family

Grateful acknowledgment from Mrs May Wiersien and Mrs H M Fagaines and Mrs Ed Hagar to friends neighbors and kind helpers after the death and funeral of their husband father and grandfather. Also notice of Venetian costumes for The Merchant of Venice on Monday March 27 at Washburn Chapel admission 2 cents.

Hes R_ RU May Wiersien H. M. Fagaines ED Hagar Washburn Chapel

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