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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1897

Page

2

Negro Mortality Discussed at Atlanta Conference

A second annie conference at Atlanta University examined the higher death rate among African Americans in large cities. Experts from Fisk University and other institutions linked mortality to housing, family structure, and social conditions, urging moral regeneration and family reform to halt extinction fears.

Atlanta Say Allants University United States Department of Labor Butter KR Wilton Boston L. M. Hershaw Washington Baltimore Charleston Memphis Eugene Harris Fisk University Lin Naehelle Fife Intenta

Peoria’s Country Club Project Revived For Suburban Resort

In Peoria on May 29 the revival of a plan to create a suburban country club near Prospect Heights hotel moves forward. A lease for 28 acres on Gibson farm has been drafted, including the Gibson residence, with plans for golf links, bowling, tennis courts, stables, and other facilities. Construction will start after ten leading supporters are secured, with initial work centered around the Gibson residence and grounds.

Peoria Gibson Farm Prospect Heights Gidson Cn & Gunrap Oke Gibson Accus

The Making of Kansas Dairy Industry Leader J B Case

J B Case of the Kansas Creamery company returns from southwest Kansas and declares the dairy industry will make Kansas. He notes farmers improving cows and focus on dairy, outlines expansion from Topeka, with creameries planned across a wide region including Nebraska border and Indian Territory. The company now churns 6,000 pounds of butter daily and aims to increase production weekly.

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Topeka Creamery Struggles With Low Butter Output

Topeka creamery reports very low butter production and milk is forced from points within a 75 mile radius of the city, signaling strained local dairy supply and potential price effects.

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Chicago Seeks to Form Conventions League to Lure Meetings

Chicago citizens discussed forming a permanent conventions league to boost the city’s appeal for national gatherings. Ferdinand Peck and Willis Rice urged action to restore Chicago as a premier convention center, noting past neglect and the need for a fixed office near the Auditorium to handle convention business. Wilton Eden echoed calls for decisive effort to attract future meetings and ensure Chicago regains prominence.

Chicago United States Ferdinand W. Peck P.E. Studebaker Willis Rice Mr. Peck Chicaey Ferdinand Perk Chinugets Uy Auditoriun Wilton Eden Great Northern Hotels

Northwest mining boom sparks nationwide excitement

Colorado era reporter Pat Conan, famed west coast newspaper man, tours mining camps from Rossland to Oregon and reports unprecedented boom activity across British Columbia and inland regions. He recalls Rossland’s rapid growth from four cabins in 1896 to a thriving town with crowded taverns and record arrivals despite extreme winter conditions.

Northwest Denver Pat Conan West Alaska Valparaiso Portland Ntussland Sotumpia Rossland Thee

Discovery Saved His Life Says Local Druggist

Beavarsville druggist Calticutte credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving a life after La Grippe left him near death He ordered four bottles and after the first dose recovered then after three bottles was up and about The remedy is advertised as costing 60 cents and 109 cents with a free trial at J K Jones drug store 6th and Kansas avenue Bee Be tall claims are made without corroboration

Calticutte Beavarsville J. K. Jones 6Th and Kansas Avenue

Princeton Banquet Controversy Sparks Temperance Debate

At the Presbyterian general assembly Eagle Lake May 29 a temperance report laments funding shortfalls for temperance literature and missionary work. Debate centers on using alcoholic wine at Princeton University alumni banquet during the Sesquicentennial, with protests over university control and a late adjournment sine die.

Eagle Lake Presbyterian General Assembly S.C. Dickey Winona Charles Little Wabash Troberts Moore Temperance Committee South Xenersa Assembly Congress W. ¢. Lilley Alder van Renssacingr New York Presbyterian Church Princeton University General Assembly Martin Princeton Texas Arkansas

Extracted tooth tragedy in New York youth

New York May 29. Hermann Warrendorf a floral shopkeeper’s son remained bleeding from a lower tooth extraction the prior Sunday. Absent mother in Albany, he awoke unable to breathe and spit large amounts of blood. He applied cotton, woke repeatedly, fainted, and later called a physician as bloodflow resumed until his mother arrived at 7 am.

New York Hermann Warrendot East Fourteenth Street Fourth Venue Irving Place Warrendorf Albany Warrendort

Prominent Ohio Soldier Recovers Health On Pink Pills

In a Cleveland report a veteran named Sigg from Toledo, a former Third Regiment Ohio Cavalry enlists chronic stomach issues and locomotor ataxia linked to army service. After years of failed remedies, he credits Pink Pills with improving digestion and easing paralysis symptoms, noting renewed vitality and a plan to continue treatment. He previously worked near East Madison Avenue and now seeks a stable future.

Fruntier Aoe Sigg Ohio Cavalry Toledo Texas Cleveland Ohio Mr. Bigg East Madison Bohai St. Clair SE

Fragmentary dental treatment note on jaw and neck injury

The record describes cleaning the mouth, thoroughly eyringed, injecting hydrogen peroxide, antiseptic, and injections of intents into the cavity. The cavity was packed with cotton and the bleeding ceased, with applied ice to the jaw and neck noted.

Hanna’s Garden Seed Request Trumps Political Pressures

Washington, May 29. Mr Hanna, at the Republican national committee HQ in One Glover building, received a peculiar visit from an old gentleman seeking garden seeds for his daughter in Ohio. After the man’s persistent talks, Hanna arranged a secretary’s memorandum for seeds and offered further help, joking that seeds beat cabinet jobs.

Washington Hanna Reublican National Committee Glover Solelt Arlington Hotel Mr Hava Yank Mr. Hanna

Organize a Mule Lodge Reform in Lincoln County WV

A secret order called The Mules, with roots in Pike Letcher and Rowan Kentucky, is reorganized in Lincoln County West Virginia to prevent crime. Reported membership runs around a thousand and the order is tied to past lawlessness and a judge's insinuation triggering a crime wave and puzzling resignations.

Lincoln County W.va Pravent Crime Parkserburs W. Va Pike, Letcher Rowan Kentucky

Hypnotist in Court in New York Abuses Case

In New York on May 2 Edward Lincalmy a hypnotist and former Salvation Army major was held in $6,000 bail on a charge of abusing Ida Adams a 15 year old stepdaughter of a Whore house keeper. The hearing featured Ida in a mine gown blue and red trim her hair tied with a red ribbon. Lincoln denied the accusations placing blame on the stepmother and could not prove the acts occurred.

New York Edward Lincalmy Salvation Army Ballloway Ida Adams Lincoln Das Lincoln Hee Bim Siena

Annual Meeting of German Baptists Frederick Md

The B and C Railroad offers round trip tickets from points west of the Ohio River for trains May to June inclusive, valid until June 20. Chicago to Frederick fare is 17.35 with low rates from western lines. Tickets on sale at major stations. through Pullman sleeping cars and fast express service highlighted. Further details from S N Austin GP A Grand Central Station Chicago Ill.

Ohio River Chicago West Northwest Frederick N. Austin GP. A Grand Cenitral Stadler

National Educational Association Meeting Ad urged travel tips

An early 20th century notice promotes the National Educational Association meeting in Milwaukee July 6 to 9 1925. It extols Union Pacific service via Omaha or Kansas City with comfortable cars and few changes, lists excursion deals to Nashville for exposition visitors, and includes local ads for salves and laundry services.

National Educational Association Buffalo Union Pacific Milwaukee Wis Union Omaha Kansas City Missouri River Bucklen Fifth Kansas Ave Nashville Tenn Return

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