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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1901

Page

8

Meat Means Best Nourishment For Weak Digestion Says Guide

The article promotes meat as the most nutritious, easily digested food for nervous and weak stomachs. It recommends daily use of Stuart's Dyspepsia tablets and a digestive regime, claiming they cure indigestion and enable digestion of large amounts of meat with no trouble. A free booklet on stomach trouble is offered by F. A. Stuart Co.

Stuart Civestiie Heanlng F. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Low Rate Excursions All Summer via The Burlington Route

Summer excursion program from Burlington Route offers cheap trips across the West to Colorado Utah and Great Lakes. Advertises 20 hourlong departures weekly to destinations including Buffalo Adirondacks Mackinaw and Chicago area resorts with agent contact for details.

Burlington Pubibe Cabiter Colorado Unah Ithack Hills Mackinaw Tsar Ano Ash Hurlington Rte

Cardinal Gibbons to Stay Longer in Rome

Cardinal Gibbons will extend his stay in Rome into the latter part of June. News from Washington notes various personnel changes and political moves, including appointments and secretary deaths, with mentions of the Philippines and European affairs.

Cardinal Gibbons Rome Gibbona Liscent Ber O'Connell Binsbie Washington Philippines

Cuba's Acceptance and Appendix to February Constitution Adopted

New York dispatch reports the Cuban constitutional convention adopting an appendix to the constitution in February and outlining the Piatt amendment terms. It notes the interpretation of Secretary Foot and War Department letters, and that Cuba will propose a reciprocity treaty, pleasing commercial interests.

New York Tefhune Foot Congresa Wicod

Bryant's Grandchild Mrs Annie De Castro in Cable Circles

Mrs Annie Godwin De Castro, daughter of Parke Godwin and granddaughter of the poet, married Alfred De Castro, a Mackay cables figure. She was noted as a clever writer and active in amateur theatre, last appearing at a local entertainment hosted by Mr and Mrs Abram S. Mewitt about six weeks ago.

New York Annie Godwin de Castro Mike Syeeeene Parke Godwin Wiere ‘Ca den Fryait Alfred Detra Mackay Nathatie DeCastro

Army Reorganization Plan for Spain Outlined

Madrid May 22 General Weyler minister of war spoke at a Leon banquet on army reform proposing three corps able to repel invasions with no extra expense. He noted maneuvers and the press questioned ministers on reforms and economy amid cabinet criticism.

Madrid Weyter Leon

Yerkes London Plans to Electrify Metropolitan Rail

A World dispatch reports Charles T. Yerkes returning to Feats Work on schemes to transform London by rapid transit. He remained reticent in public but outlined plans to power trains with electricity and to reform terminal stations with better motive power.

New York London Charles T. Yerkes Be Yerkes Puberlard Yerkes I Ti

Yerkes Seizes Control of Metro Electric Traction

While abroad in America, Mr Yerkes organized the Metropolitan District Electric Traction Company and built a large stake. Friends now hold a controlling interest, and a transfer will be effected immediately.

America Yerkes Metropolitan District Electric Traction Company Ees

Agitation at Western Federation of Miners Convention

Delegates in Denver discuss defeating president Howard Boxee, citing his handling of the Coeur d Alene strike and criticism of strikers and allied unions. A resolution urges active political involvement and cites Montana labor movement successes to provoke organization.

Denver Colo Western Federation Howard Boxee Boyce Coeur d’Alene Wevtert Montana

Kansas Odd Fellows election tightens as count nears end

The Kansas Odd Fellows grand officers race tightens with George W. Brown of Chanute leading by 115 votes for opponent of Davies. D. W. Kent trails Kemper by six votes in grand secretary contest. L. G. Beal of Topeka appears poised to win treasurer as votes from lodges come in. Balloting closes Friday night and results expected early next week.

Kansas Odd Fallows George W. Brown Chanute Concordia Davies Brown D. W. Kent WH. Kemper Kent L. G. Beal Topeka

Metal Tradesmen Meet Abrogate New York Agreement

Administrative Council of the National Metal Trades association, meeting at the Great Northern hotel in Chicago, adopts a resolution abrogating the New York agreement with the International Association of Machinists. A committee will confer with Machinists’ local officers to arbitrate wages in Chicago, President O Connell to appoint a union committee. Secrecy prevails. only a brief statement that nothing will be published.

New York Chicagco Bay National Metal Trades Association Great Northern Hotel International Association of Machinists Machinists’ Union Chicago O'Connell Administrative Council New National Metal Trades, Association Declaration of Principlea Ax Byinwa

Manufacturers Hold Largest Meeting Since Metal Trades Pact

An arbitration discussion with local men drew the largest attendance at a conference of manufacturers since the National Metal Trades negotiation. President Edwin Reynolds of Milwaukee attended in the choir and H J Devens of New York represented eastern interests of the organization.

National Metal Trades Negselation Edwin Reynolds Milwaukee H. J. Devens New York

Chicago Inventor Dead in Germany May 24

Chicago inventor Charles C. Jerome died in Mannheim Germany on May 24 after a brief illness brought on by exposure during transatlantic travel. A pioneer railroad equipment maker he developed a metal packing used in engines west of Pittsburgh and the Chicago sanitary horse fixture, known for the Jerome horseshoe. Jerome was born in Canada in 1853.

Charles CG. Jerome Germany Chicago Charles C. Terome Mannheim Atlantic Jerome West Pitlaburi Canada

Review of Trade At New York Produce Exchange

In his year end review at the New York Produce Exchange annual meeting President Barrows notes special interests on the floor aided general prospects but overall export business is weak. Wheat export shares fall across cities with New York nearly steady, Boston and Philadelphia show gains while Baltimore New Orleans and Galveston decline. Total export value mainly down with Boston Philadelphia New Orleans and Galveston recording varying gains and losses through the period.

New York New York Produce Exchange Barrows Boston Philadelphia Newport News Baltimore New Orleans Galveston Philadelphi Baithuere

Prosecution flags flaw in death penalty law

Secrue May 28 The prosecuting attorney reports a defect in the new law governing executions that could affect all death row inmates and those to be sentenced before June 14. The issue arises as Charles Nordstrom’s last appeal was rejected, delaying execution, while lawyers suggest the law may allow indefinite delays. Also noted are fifteen new claims filed with the Spanish claims commission by survivors of the Maine and related families.

Secrue Fife Charles Nordstrom United States Supreme Court United Washington Spanish Claims Commission Maine Art Vic

Unclear fragmentary report on wartime court actions and theft

Fragmentary text reports Henry Wilton receiving a three year sentence for stealing supplies and a court martial postponement for Lieut Townley Townley amid Manila military matters. The piece references Evans & Co. and government stores, with scattered names and locations.

Wilton Manus Henry Wilton Maria Cousier Filipiou Beeer Gi Callies Banta

Bank Ordered Closed in Gothenburg Nebraska

The state banking board ordered the close of the People’s State Bank at Gothenburg in Dawson County. The bank’s capital stock was $25,000 and deposits $1,010. J. C. Lloyd was president and C W Lloyd cashier. The bank was placed in charge of a receiver.

Linegin Neb State Banking Board Elie Fre People’estate Bank Gothenburg Diwson County Asd Wn

British Are Blamed in Russian Loss Report

Report from Perain claims a Russian defeat with heavy casualties and obscure figures. In Kansas City, Captain James H. Payne, aged 68, died at his home from paralysis after a long service and distant travels along the Santa Fe trail.

Payne Kansas City James H. Payne Kansan City Tler Town

Rock Island Express Topeka for Kansas City and St Louis 7 PM

Passenger notices show Rock Island's Evening Express bound for Topeka with onward connection to Kansas City and St Louis at 7 PM. Tickets for a return trip via the Santa Fe route are advertised on sale May 9, with inclusive return fare around 267 dollars.

San Francisco Grand Canon Arizona Colorado Portland Rock Island Evening Express

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