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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1900

Page

5

Warning Women About Peruna Medicine Claims

An old-letter advertising plea from Lucy Annie Heiser of Minneapolis and Mattie D. Curvin of Salem, Oregon tout Peruna as a cure for various ailments. It cites patients, testimonials, and a claim of successful treatment for women’s health issues and general weakness. The missive promotes Peruna and urges readers to try the remedy from The Purana Medicine Co.

Albert Lea Minn Purana Medicine Co Columbus Ohio Gentlensen Pernan Tip Catin Lucy Annie Heiser

North Topeka Society Notices and Local Updates

Community notices from North Topeka detail personal visits, travels, and social events. Mentions include Mr Helnridge of Markentt, Mrs W Withedonkeite, and Miss Grate Beier with a focus on forthcoming gatherings and church services around Meriden, Quirky Street, and nearby towns. An obituary notes the death of Niele Cither and memorial plans in May, with social resolutions and fraternal activities listed for early May.

Kimball Tiryan Denifut Mae Arnold Laweeniv Grace Quincy Munilay Sitwer Lake Wis Helnridge Mme Colubade Meriden inJewé Giahime Quitey Street Helenschuyler Bistkape Alatierna Chiao FaMx Gelewt Elmar Veld Klemiire Canon Yy Ater Urpetien

Anniversary Meeting of American Baptist Home Mission Society

Detroit May 21 report on the second annual gathering of the Surge missionary institution group. President Stephen Greene of Lewiston Say Ma se presided. T. Morgan of New York spoke as corresponding secretary. The event highlighted a current force of 140 missionaries and teachers, with growth in colored pupil numbers and a total contribution reach of $580,000 for 1881.

Detroit Mich Kxktey Alexi Faba Stephen Greene Lewton Mase T. Morgan New York Eby Repure Trier Franke Hathaway Y.ar Ualtig Preaidi

Weather Forecast Confused By Fragmented OCR Text

A garbled OCR weather fragment mentions tentative forecasts for pleasant conditions but is unclear. It notes possible changes in the weather outlook with references to temperatures near six and a half and light winds, though the details are incomplete and uncertain.

Crook Wright Arrested Again by Police

Notorious lawbreaker Wright was arrested by police after suspicion of tuning a doles at Hitleenth and Mone streets. He was locked up and his financial status proved at 36m. Authorities say he has past ties to similar crimes. Wright may continue to be detained as officers pursue further charges.

Crow’ Wright Mr. Wright

Card of Thanks and Sale Notice from Dunn Deere Family

A heartfelt thanks note accompanies a sale announcement by Mrs. John Dunn Deere. The notice lists a May 22 sale date with item groupings and a May 26 final deadline, includes pricing like 4.02 dollars, and references a Santa Fe maker sale context. The fragmentary text mentions a daughter Withita and a return amount, indicating domestic notices.

John Dunn Deere

Occidental Club Reunion and Society Notes at Mrs Kingman Home

A Topeka society page reports a morning reunion of the Occidental Club at Mrs Kingman’s Monroe Street home with social greetings by Mrs George Vente and a long guest list from cities including Evanston and Mexico. The event featured an eleven course dinner, floral decor, music by Miss Wilson, and a later sendoff for Mrs Thompson and others. Separate club gatherings and marriages are noted, including Felicity and Pleasant Hour club activities, plus wedding announcements of Amy Herrin and Hugh Greenwood and a Worthington marriage in St. Joe.

Edward Osburn Quincy Street George W. Vente Maury Bhowers Arthur Capper George Crawford Margld Chase Nini Harrison Morgan Charles Phemns J. B Furry Theodore Hammatt Harry Ashby Walter Noble Woodard Atchisin Mim Genevieve Baylean Fort Scott John Nichalson Adrian Sherman Lew Kronson Wil Alexander Bir David Lakin John Waters Occidental Club WWD Matt A. Kingman Lucy Kingman Monroe Street W. W. Silison Lou Angeles Mre Cyrus Falconer Chicago Mus Fannie Wisidard Atebigun A. Hi Philadelphia Carewell Guilford Dudley Dirs Jonathan Thomas Guilford Daley J. K. Hodson Dell Kelner M. Humimatt Mra M. Bosworth Wilam Tree Herbert Waresstrom Bim A. HB. Jompson Crosby Miss B Dbd Milas Kingman Pleasant Hour Club J. Neely Venueres Stauffer-Hamman Marrige Amy Herrin Kansas City Hugh Greimwood

Social notes highlight parties and upcoming millinery openings

Mise Maud Van Houten hosts a three party evening as the es club meets at Ida Wene home. Midsummer openings are announced for the Kenpurium at 4 Kanade avenue and a millinery sale at the epast. Various guests from Kansas City, Hiawatha, Topeka, and Ottawa are noted along with recent weddings and engagements.

Mise Maud van Houten Es Club Ida Wene East Blehth Avenue Kenpurium Kanade Avenue Carl Herickson Jack Errickson Slater Slater, Mra A. Co. Rosser T. Crosby Charles F. Thomas Sanmontrou C. 8. Nugtaum FM. Alexander Warner Topeka Nporium Kartas Avenue

Lost agreement found ends long running Kansas legislative war

A long missing 1893 Topeka document unearthed by L D Lewelling and George Douglas ends a partisan battle between rival Kansas houses. The memoranda state the Douglas and Dunmore factions shall hold separate halls, avoid arrests, and disband militia units, with governors directing immediate action and troops ordered home.

Lev Guerge Beck Topeka Lewejling George Dousfax D. W. Hastinan J. K Cubbison House of Representatives Douglas Dunsmore Douglas House Dunmore House Mnate Lewelling Geo T. Douglas D. W. Eastman J. K. Cubbison Duuxlas

Railroad Manager at Charity Conference in Omaha

Mr George Bidwell, Fremont Elkhorn branch manager, attends the charities conference in Omaha. He is accompanied by Mr Guy C Barton of Omaha and Mr CW Lyman of the Commercial National Bank of Oriana. The meeting covers child-saving work, with Creche in Omaha and a yearly running cost around 5000. The Bidwell party returns to Omaha this afternoon as mourners express thanks for support after Mary K Bryant’s death.

George ¥. Bidwell Enero Fremont Elkhorniesouth Villey Qreaha Bidwell Guy C. Barton Te Nebraska Charities Organisation Omaha CW. Lyman Commercial National Bank of Oriana Ann Bidwell Child-Saving Institute Onario A. W. Clark Child-Saving Institute If Tooeka Perera Crennizacéd Ns Med Wie Nature i Oman Phe ‘Creehe Thin Met Sidon Nebraska Republican Committee Paul Nesky Biograph Crawford Theater Topeka Collees Insane Asylum Neishbury Fifth Quincyst Grace Cathedral Black, Laird & Blackman Sey Kansas City Kenta Fe Lines Albuquerque Fridey Boston Sauls EK Strauss Denver Eee Central National Bank Crockex Town Brigade Keokins Lows Nee County State Historical Society William H. Sewart Kansas Unizon Thomas Touches Ric‘by's Potter Salvation Army Japan Davidson State Temperance Union Ralse Frank Thomas B. Isenhart David Greimyer Oscar Krauss Tom Hanley T. Cromwell Wichive A. & Bhreve D. V. Morzan National Conferene of Corrections and Charities Carbondale Te Wan Wilts Tharedas Dakinense Esterda

No poll tax move to enact new Topeka ordinance

The Topeka city council dropped the poll tax issue after a heated session. Council ordered the question abandoned as Judge Hazen had enjoined enforcement, with no votes to continue the fight. The meeting proceeded to note possible refunds on taxes already paid and a new ordinance may be drawn.

Topeka Ieast Hird Distict Hazen Coureiiman Bllott Miller Mer Caj Rensum Myers Snattinger Wax Mergenhowly Fromm Hughes Blossom

Movers and Weather Mark Topeka News Briefs

A Topeka roundup notes movers and wagons southward, ill health of Mrs J R Hague, and Populist League meeting. The Shawnee county visiting postmasters return home. rain hampers, roads improve as mud dries. City council session extended past midnight. various local business trips and theater outings reported amid street fair planning and municipal projects.

J. R. Hague Shawnee County A. O. Roeser Hutchinson Howard Tenth Qoe Gage Stormont Hospital Wilmarth Hutchingam Strauss Agency East Seventh Central National Bank G. Gordon Topeka Arkansas Gi Je Stephen Fitzpatrick Crawford Theater Sheriffs’ Association Stanley W. Fisler Jackson New State Committee Marshall Carroll Forbes W. M. Fortes Leland Cone University Wopela Brigham East Springs Attaticom George Clark Zanenlean Biate Committee Serrice Sie Thoreh Assumption Grace Cathedral Mel Cana Maud Iddon H. E

Yale College Society Elections Spark Pyramid System Debate

In New Haven Yale faces a contested shift as the pyramid system for elections at senior and sophomore societies gains traction. Despite concerns from faculty, students claim the reform will curb factional power, while some worry the plan may be rolled back or only partially implemented.

New Haven Conn Kappe Pat Yale Iiss Eepresintiog Saunlor Sachet Lim Bta Phi Salle Mies Tacnity Aid Lupron Boyle Mote Societica

National Park Instructions Sent to Park Superintendents

May 21 report: Interior Secretary issues letters of instructions to army officers appointed as superintendents of Yosemite General Grant and Sequoia parks in California. Emphasis on trespass prevention, retention of horses and gear until season end, and vigilance against forest fire while guiding stock through patented lands.

Washington Secretary of the Interior Army Yoseos General Grant Sequoia mi Jon California

Tourist ticket sale from Pacific to Colorado and Utah

Tourist passes from Memon Pacific points to Denver and Pueblo Colorado and Ogden Utah from June 1 to September 16 at reduced rates. Inquiries through Beetown ticket agent or HB Townsend OP. Also advertises all kinds of thermometers at Charles Bennett's Optician, 15th Kan Avenue.

Colorado Utah Memon Pacific Denver Pueblo Colo Sui Thee Ogden Chas Bennett's Optician

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