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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1898

Page

6

Victory Perches On His Banner by Dr. Walsh

Deaf mutes are made to hear and sight restored by new methods. Nervous diseases baffling other physicians for years vanish. So many people sought help that Dr Jacquard Walsh agreed to stay three more days at Hotel Throop through Saturday evening April ard week's end.

Jacquard Walsh Mr. Potarf Valley Falls Walsh Walsh Doer Hut John Mortensee Mra. J. Burr Mias Eva Fay

Free Consultation Offered For Eye Ear And Nerve Ailments

Advertisement extols Dr. Walsh offering free consultation to all sufferers of eye ear and nerve diseases. Claims many patients found relief where others failed and describes rapid improvements in deafness tinnitus and related symptoms after treatment. Mentions Dr. Walsh’s hospital experience and notes several local testimonials including Mrs McCormick Monrovia and Mr Parker near Monticello.

Tiny Pan Dr. Wilsh Wrish Loteer Waleh Walsh Pamey Rush Bennett St. Theny Citiens Atchissin Nis Rie Afr A. C. Best Monrovia A Parker Monecovis Murray

Local notes of arrests and events from a 19th century city

George Tincher and Irving were arrested for driving over a fire hose. Tincher forfeited a deposit for not appearing. Drury College debaters defeated Washburn Senators on the topic cabinet government vs current system, score 136 to 150. Thacher jailed for selling intoxicants on Kansas Avenue. deposit forfeited. Several fined for disorderly conduct. Knights of Security initiated 37 new members. six month total reaches 10. Tobins, returned from Oklahoma for post office robbery, bound over to federal grand jury. The Central Missouri conference of The Attican Methodist church concluded with a reception on Kansas Avenue. large turnout of color thinkers attended. Cravens and W. Hintes elected delegates to the anti-moon convention in Columbus next December.

George Tincher Irving North Topukh Drury College Washburn Drury Kanass Avenue Seventh Eighth Devon Flu Davenport May C Christian Columbia Council No. 50 Knights and Jamles Security Thad Tobtins Oklahoma Tecumseh United States George W. Clark Federal Grand Jury Central Missouri Atticin Methodist Church Kansas Avenue Cravens W. Hiintes Columbus

Ultimatum details leak of American warship departure

Continued from a Pazed foreign consul report in Las Palmas the Canary Islands English consul transmits the departure of the totil la for American war to London and Colonel Hay passes the notice to the state department triggering public awareness via Washington rather than Europe and sparking favorable views of England's act.

Las Palmas Canary Islands Foreign Office London Arthur Balfour Ie Treasury Lord Sallebury Hay State Department Te Foille Europe Washington England

Old Monitors Put in Dock for Repairs at Navy Yard

Acting under navy orders, two old monitors Cats Kit and Nahant at the island navy yard are placed in the dry dock for repairs and repainting. Three crews will work to finish the task, aiming for quick progress. The cruiser Columbia and the Minneapolis plan to sail soon to Bampton Roads, with word that Miantonormah may depart within two weeks to an undisclosed destination.

Philadelphia Navy Department Washington One Island Navy Yard Navy Yard Columbia Bampton Roads Minneapolis Miantonormah

Thousands of lake sailors prepare for navy recruitment

Pittaburi March 24. Within two months the lakes will send six to eight thousand men to join the United States Navy, says Lieut R G Dening on a recruiting mission. Dening travels via Duluth St Paul Minneapolis to establish recruiting stations in the northwest.

Pittaburi Great Lakes Lake Eftles United States Navy R. G. Dening Trent Dening Duluth St. Pau Minneapalia Elles

Starvation and Disease Pin Spanish War Front

Private letter from Manzanillo dated three days ago describes terror in Spanish troops there with starvation and disease widespread. Government forces have suffered heavy losses in recent skirmishes with the Insurgents and wounded are taken to town in carts. The letter concludes the war cannot last two months longer even without U S intervention.

Biogston Vamnice Manzanillo Cart Loada United States

Cleveland firm lands one third of gun carriage order

Owners of the Walker company report four telegrams from General Flagler, chief of ordnance, confirming a contract for one third of the gun carriages. The work will require heavy machinery and extra labor, with aims to accelerate delivery. Parts may be finished in four months, total contract in ten months.

Cleveland Concern Cleveland Maren Owvers Walker Company Flagler Ordnance Department

Fortifications reinforced at Sullivan's Island by St Francie battery

A battery of artillery from St Francis bar rackhs arrived in Charleston on March 21 and was taken to fortifications on Sullivan's Island. Work is rushing to mount long range rifles and mines are in readiness for ploring in the channel.

Charleston D. C St. Francie St. Augustine Sullivan's Island

Tribute to Sigsbee On Olivette Voyage With Flower Tribute

Havens Maren sv tape received three flower whip as he sailed north on the Olivette with pilot officers of the Maine bound for yore. Flowers came from Consul General Lee and local newspaper men. La Lucha editorial questions Capt. Sigsbee's request to blow up wreck remains, arguing it would prevent verification by future arbitrators.

Havens Maren Sv Olivette Maine Lee la Lucha Sigebte Iran

The Army Is Bought Steam Yacht Altmy Purchased for Navy

The bureau for the selection of vessels announced Fred Gallatin’s steam yacht Altmy has been purchased by the government. It will be overhauled at the Brooklyn Navy Yard for naval duty. Built in 1860, she is 177 feet long with a 22 foot beam and triple expansion engines. The board considers two large tugs to serve as water carriers and several boats suitable for this purpose have been examined.

New York Office of the Bureau United States Navy Fred Gallatin Altmy Brooklyn Bag Hae Chalmette

Maine report and senate committee review

Washington notes show the Maine minister’s report on foreign affairs discussed by the Senate. Members of the Naval Affairs Committee debate granting the report to the Foreign Affairs Committee for investigation. Some fear international implications while opinions differ on next steps.

Washington Nan Maine Senate Nave Colt Bayoda

Paint Your House Ingeed Oil Topeka Linseed Oil Advised

Topeka residents urged to paint hundreds of houses in coming weeks using pure Topeka linseed oil for lasting protection. Advertisers warn against adulterated oils offered by outside firms and tout the clear brown Topeka oil as best value and quality for durable paint results.

Topeka Uboir

Topeka Rumors Spur Talk on Senatorial Race and Anderson Boom

In Topeka, whispers swirl about Major Anderson seeking the U S Senate to fill Sterne’s term, backed by Mulvane stalwarts who urge Barton alignment. Editorials and street chatter hint at factions seeking influence, with Capper’s stance unclear and implications for Republican primaries in June.

Topeka Dave John R. Mulgans Major Anderson W. EB. Sterne Messrs. Mulvane Ster Tom J. R. Burton United States Burton Mulvanes Sterne Imm Mir Anderson Hme Archerson Iie Arthur Capper Capper anti-Barton The Mail Republican Central Committee

Storm Swept Seas and Wrecks Across British Coasts

London reports violent storms across the United Kingdom with heavy snow and flooding. Trains halted, ships driven ashore, lifeboats active, and numerous wrecks reported along the coast. Norwegian bark Diamant rescued at Shetland amid crowds. Dover coast severely affected. Danish shores see vessels driven ashore. Frank Weightman to sing at Presbyterian church social tonight.

London United Kingdom Grimsby North Sea Baltic Shiels Diamant Dover Copenhaigen

Porto Rico Fortifications Describe Stronger Defenses

The report notes Porto Rico as the sole other Spanish possession in the hemisphere besides Cuba and mentions officials withholding details. San Juan is described with a fortified old style defense system surrounding forts, with gates as only entry points and two large guns added to armaments. San Juan population listed as 23,414.

San Juan

Spanish minister Polo y Bernabé erupts in navy corridor

Washington March 26 Spanish minister Polo y Bernabé exclaimed in the navy department corridor that newspapers should be suppressed and their heads cut off after a brief meeting with Assistant Secretary Day. His temper flared as he left the building vowing not to speak.

Washington Polo Y Bernabé Navy Department Day State Department Polo Judge Day Moret

Texas Battleship Texas Reaches Hampton Roads March Twenty six

The heavily armored battleship Texas arrived in Hampton Roads Norfolk Virginia last evening as the first such ship to join the new squadron. The cadet practice vessel Han croft is expected to join soon. A cruiser with misunderstood signals passed the capes this afternoon thought to be the Suncroft.

Texas Hampton Roads Norfolk Hancroft Capes Shela Suncroft

Guns on the Way Rapid Fire Cannons from Europe

Washington reports the War Department expects about 46 rapid fire guns to join sea defenses. Twenty come via Vickers Sons, the rest through Hotchkiss. The 47 calibres include 200 to 400 pounds of ammunition per contract, aiding current needs.

Washington War Department Vickers Sons Hotchkiss Wready

New Jersey Troops Ordered to Prepare for Duty in 15 Days

New York March 26. Company E Third Regiment National Guard of New Jersey at Asbury Park ordered to prepare to assemble at the state camp Sengirt within fifteen days. This move is believed to be part of a plan to have the National Guard ready to guard coast towns on short notice.

New Jersey New York National Guard of Asbury Park Sengirt Natonal Guard

Navy department orders 23 000 yards of white braid

New York March 26. A contract for 23 000 yards of 1 inch white braid has been placed in New York by the navy department. The braid is expected for uniforms and is to be manufactured by Ignow.

Navy Department New York Ignow

New Trial For Zola Ordered By April Court

Paris dispatch reports the court of April will quash the conviction of M. Zola and order a new trial, per the Mafin. The announcement comes as relief to supporters awaiting a reconsideration of the case.

Paris Mafin M. Zola

Z R B Dry Goods Opening Impresses Topeka Crowd

Topeka welcomes the Z R B Dry Goods store with a grand opening. Zenor R Brown leads the new department store as Steinberg orchestra plays both matinee and evening. The attractive stock and fixtures drew an immense crowd at 825 Kansas Avenue. John Bryden from Greenwood County named to a state post. Leedy announces sanitary commission changes. six fires since Monday caused minor damage.

Topeka Z. R. B. Dry Goods Ad Steinberg’ Orchestra Gooda Zenor R. Brown Kansas Avenue John Bryden Leedy Greenwood County Ives Sanitary Commission J. W. Johnson

Market Report Notes Mixed Wheat Signals In March

The market report shows firmer wheat futures with front position gains in English markets and varied activity in U S stations. Cars moving at Chicago and Minneapolis Duluth differed sharply from prior year volumes as weather in the Northwest influences sentiment.

Mareh

Market Gossip and Grain Prices Across Commodities

Traders note damage from late frosts and bear pressure on hogs while corn and oats show mixed moves. Wheat and timothy trade unevenly with uncertainty in the New York and Liverpool markets. investors await Maine court news and potential war scares influencing liquidity and short coverings.

Uroura Allegra Bears Jay Ork Pbea Lord Isc Bay Timothy

Sugar and Coffea Market Report from New York

In New York Sugar and Coffee markets, prices show ranges and last bids from the Cotton Market? Commission firm notes 2.600 at close and calls out open high and selling prices. Money market steady with bankers’ rates around 7.5 percent, government bonds listed with coupons and yields.

Sugar and Coffea New York Soar Raw Seth Tna

Grain Provisions and Quick Exchange Services Ad

Central National Bank Topeka and Union National Bank advertise buying and selling grain provisions and other goods on principal exchanges. Quick service by wire letter or telephone with prompt execution and reference by permission. Kansas City office within the Exchange Building.

Central National Bank Topeka Kan Union National Bank Karina City Bim Kansas City

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A. Mkin Lea Joy Forever Eam, ‘Lee Itofrins Grant Jones Ten Cent Music Haying Babrock & Frost E. B. Guild Topees Xanbas Perth March New York ‘Times Yall Street New York Tribune Marek Milbe Bock Pekbbeider Macrets S Pub. CO Broad Street Mas Tors Ultimatum U. S. Naval Service Spain Sumter Sullivan’s Island Sigsbee Maine Report Hert Foreign Relations Committee Bere Frank Weightman Mrs Zola Associated Press State Journal Enti Ivers & Pond C. P. Adams Music Pavillion West Sixth St Topeka, Kan Rogers Bros Reed & Barton Derby Silver Plate Co Farnsworth & Ashby W. A. Michael Commission Co West Sixth Ave Fopela Liverpool Maine Court of Lagary Pew Chicago Livestock Market Mtarch Save Lees Suwa Rovat Spor Cussa Sida Pricox W. A. Michiel Commission Co Ors Staristane Spo West Getela Governyent Boriik Encima FT Meistered Bohmet Commission Co Pravinlus BI Co Union Nay Union Pacific N.Y Rro West Sexth Ave Kan Duhne
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