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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1898

Page

7

Kansas Volunteers to Cuba or Philippines Mentioned

Governor Leeds received a telegram from Quartermaster General Loddhat tam directing transport for one Kansas regiment from Topeka to San Francisco tonight. The Twenty-fifth or Twenty-first regiments are named for service, with plans varying between Cuba and the Philippine Islands et al. The telegram hints the unit will not report to Leavenworth for equipment.

Leeds Foun Loddhattam Heedy Toreks Kas Ompha Topeka San Frato Luckington Kansas Philippine Islacids Drs. Funston Tampa Cuba San Francisco Leavenworth

Mustered In and Disappearances in Regiment at Camp Lewy

The Twentieth Kanags regiment was mustered into service at Camp Lewy. Names of officers and staff include Surgeon John A. Heller, Assistant surgeons Huffman, Chaplain John G. Sehihenane, and others. Captured detail describes several men vanishing one after another while some were sent to search. reports mention Cant. Ubonan and water searches in the grounds.

Kanags Enitet Camp Lewy Eaward Salona Fn Jocuri Quarternineer Latyetty C. Smith John A. Heller Chas Huffman curgish—Hiaiey c John G. Sehihenane Ravent Prederick Dodgy Quaensanter Nereenat Jumen Aseer Chitel Mastelan Spireley Pritelict Mustelan Cunl FE Dry Arthur Eo Fae Hoaplint Caryetl Faulkner Wm. E Hunger Seth A. Hummel Fred Buchanan Ubonan

Military Appointments in Kansas Regiments

Harry Smith named senior major of the 21st Kansas by Governor Teely. Harry A. Smith of the Fith TS tiny is listed as senior trader of the Twenty-Arst Kansas. W. T. Brown, previously adjutant, seeks advancement for Liyr in the Twenty-first Infantry. John Sicilian, son of Judge Nich Alam of Connell Grave, is named major of the Twenty-first Regiment. Graham advanced to lieutenant colonel. Governor Harvey notes progress in the Twenty-second Regiment.

Harry Smith Kansas Harry A. Smith Fith Chivernor Teely W. Tt. Brown Adjntent Tienh Harvey

War Stories Prom Camp Leedy Pace A Mule

A garbled wartime note from Camp Leedy shows a man addressing Capt Altreght of Leavenworth company about a pack mule. The exchange reveals a request to pace a mule for a commune, with unclear dialogue and misread details.

Prom Camp Leedy Altreght Leavenworth Company Pour Commune Alem

Charters Piled for Tein City Brick Makers Sale

The Tein City Brick Makers announce full charter filings with officers Fy Ce L Thompson treasurer and Te bien Barnat Church cecortation of Titten Progurty. Property valued at 3sak of silver and other estates listed, with parcels at Prairie Tht Aurore Cemetery and local churches.

Tein City Ann Gesdumarion Kaeaie Betresaey Manurdotury Cape Murani Kanes City Marth Burtort Shun L Thompson Treavuper Te Bien Barnat Chareh The Nerhwegiern Kan

Sunday Church Services and Programs in Topeka Area

A long OCR scanned list details a Sunday of religious services across Topeka churches and affiliated societies. It names denominations, pastors, and topics from gospel and patriotism to war reflections, with multiple morning and evening sermons and special concerts.

Topeka Poet Hall Kansas Aretiué GC. W. Staring Searing First Christian Church M. B Harlan Kansas Avenue W. D. Stover Christ—Scientist Piret Society of Spirituallets Lincolns Past Bivedeck Jeffries Nerth Presbyterian Rigtth Topeka Tov Mekhiruhan Ho'chek Preylag Lutherae Ray Wagner Maernine Teditterence Lndvidualien Jackson Fourth Stemets First Unitarian Society Unity Chech TL A. m Alice Wyman Eoctery Morts West Sixth Street BOM. Brown Hennibal Lucas Grant J. O. Brows Price Manno Art Institute Hall Eighth Street Tucksin Mangan Polk and Buntoon Congresstional Teond Westminster Church Laurent and Flarrison Wn. B. Hutchineson Fylarapal Ervin L ‘Thorje Roe Pemtiae First’ Baptist Church Jackson Streets Thomas de, Shaver Rnne Palmer 1Rth Siven

10MS CAUSE. Journal mentions youth and pirates in Feeds

A garbled note references a youth named Heo in Fl. J. Hutrhinesn and a Captain Joe Waters. The text loosely cites Mutu voites and a promise to vex someone named Sy Wwhi Vad Meme, in a context of aged readers and discarded phrases.

J. Heo Hutrhinesn Thes Arras Vin Zong Feeedders Chase The Journal of Mutu Voites Captain Joe Waters

Partisan to his grave and a grave inscription

A Harper county report recalls a tombstone in AUUcu cemetery bearing a Republican inscribed protest against the Democratic party. WN Grisby died 1890 at 75, left wealth to relatives on condition they place the stone.

Harper County Auucu Tay Sine Democratic Party Jackson Grisby Attica

Birthday Surprise for Mrs Wo Niccum at Topeka Home

Friends and relatives gather four miles south of Topeka to celebrate Mrs Wo Niccum's birthday. State officers, local guests, and several Topeka visitors attend a formal dinner at 2 p.m. with Mrs Stickburn leading the surprise.

Mra Wo Wiccum Niccum Millet Topeka Mra. Stickburn Kas- 18 Agg Mieses Grace Apt Minnie Pate The Daveliiers Stevens Geo. Strawn Hampstey Lockhart Mra. Rater Riley Niccum Deevere Rev. Miller Mr. Wen Nictwn Atrs Sarah Nivun Edward Vassar Rev Smith Jows Lucy Butler May Lydia Straws Atay Mabhe Dow Nicvem Liew Ant Liste Miller Mra. Sieber Wweson Fragok Truth Jutmny Mia. Garett Jim Anna Stusher

Crushed to Death As Ten Die In East One Hundred Sixteenth Street Collapse

In New York two story building work on East One Hundred Sixteenth Street collapsed injuring or killing seven bricklayers and laborers. Names given include German and Swedish workers. several were described as recovering or doubtful. Rescue operations continued as authorities investigated the accident.

New York Hundred and Sixteenth Street Willette Brice Litier Dickeirke Naniee Panel Ickinyar LLIRE Willam Cochrane Paul Stueller Bismued Art Mix. Co Standard Aityrcition Pub. Co

Political Notes From State Preview and Local Shifts

J Holland, state architect under Murrill, moves to Santa Fe building department. Pottawatomie Republicans back Hesein for governor. Mike Egan resigns as county attorney to join a volunteers unit as second lieutenant. Arkansas City and Democrat merge papers, Hartley and Booth now edit WES. Medicine Lodge Index pushes for Judge David De Martin as associate justice. Kiowa Republicans bar postmaster elections at Enneresabinal convention delegates. Joseph Murray travels to Abilene to observe volunteer recruitment, then posts a note announcing he is gone to lick Spain. Buchan exits politics after 24 years of public service.

Holland Murrill Santa Fe Building Department Pottawatomie County Hesein Kiowa County Joseph Murray Ditton Abilene Lick Spain

Topeka Classifieds Highlight Local Real Estate and Jobs

In Topeka a flood of notices cover rental rooms and furnished suites, store rooms, and flats. Listings offer West Sixth and Harrison streets properties, modern houses with cisterns, and multiple lot opportunities near Topeka avenues. Also advertised are farm land exchanges, business opportunities, and job ads for home-based work and sales.

Lane St Seventh West Eighth St Fourteenth Monroest North Topeka Lime St Lima St Nice Taylor Harrison Harrison St WW. C. Stephenson & CO Kansas Ave Bigby's West Sixth San Bernardino County California Kansas Farm A. Rodgers

For Sale and Wanted Ads Mixed in Topeka Paper

A ragged miscellany of real estate listings, agent solicitations, shops for rent, and personal notices. Includes properties for sale near Washburn College, ranch and home listings, and numerous advertisements for agents and goods like hair remover and stove storage. Also contains shipping, clothing, and lamp burner promotions and requests for tailoring and dyeing services.

Local business touts steam works amid rival claims

Fragmentary ad copy cites competitors claiming sole access to city steam works while asserting equal staffing. Mentions address Kansas Ave and various product mentions like blue grass pasture and Pekin duck, but details are unclear due to damaged text.

Ciy Kansas Ave Santee Stort Force

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