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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1900

Page

6

Local Reader Seeks Jost or Found Items for State Journal

A reader requests any Jost or Found items for publication in The State Journal. Please share clues, locations, or descriptions of missing objects to help publish a brief notice or feature.

Advertising in the State Journal for rentals and sales

A chestnut ad guides readers to place classified advertisements in The State Journal to reach a wide state audience. It promises abundant applicants for hire and easy exposure for property for rent or sale across the state.

Sin This Paper Seeks Readers and Loyal Customers

A provocative slogan urges readers to engage with Sin This Paper to become customers. The message frames the publication as a bold outlet aiming to build audience and sales through direct appeal and curiosity.

Feu Advertises Trade Terms and Business Changes

A fragmentary notice discusses trade terms and business changes including bringing in goods, pricing, and relocation. It mentions selling items at a weekly rate and cautions careful investment, with references to new pods and possible changes to the business setup.

Topeka Meeting Plans Revive Kansas Republican League

Frank P. Lindsay of Topeka will chair the Kansas Republican League gathering likely June 28 to push constitutional amendments and shift the league toward an aggressive, patronage distributing role. The proposals aim to empower league managers to endorse candidates and influence state politics, drawing opposition from some Republican leaders.

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Vincent A Winner Nominated For State Senator

Vincent nominated by Republicans for state senator in Pratt and Kingman counties with Hutchinson address. He leads Kanray Sait company, replacing Reno delegates due to two caucuses. The convention did not settle the gubernatorial question, supporting JR Burton instead.

Pratt Kingman Frank Vincent Vincent Hutchinson Kanray Sait Company Vincent Was Charis B. Hardy

University to Honor Ambassador Choate June First

Louridon May 20 The University of Cumbre will confer honorary degrees on Joseph H Choate United States ambassador. Prof. Whity Bs Soerarse mae Snot. Sie Aeeeee ey of

Onor Chaste Louridon University of Cumbre Joseph H Choate United States Whity Soerarse Mae Snot

Taylor Announces Run Again For Kentucky Governor

Kentuckian leader Taylor, at Martinsville Indiana, declares he will seek the Republican nomination for Kentucky governor. He cites anti-Goebel platform, plans to stay in Indiana until health improves, and telegraphs his message to Kentucky supporters after a four hour conference with aides and party figures.

Kentickian Taflanapolis Ind Taylor Kentucky Martinsville Dne Mr Taylor Charles Ff Magie A. D. James Fifth Louisvylle Q A. Brokenship Indiana Philadelphia W. KK. Bellis Indianapolis Noreek

Fear of Rich Spurs Rathbone Guard Request

AFRAID OF RICH Hawans May 20. After the postal scandal Rathbone reportedly asked Geneva Wood for a guard to shield him from Coryden Rich who confessed knowledge of frauds. Word spread that Neely with payment to his Sally was involved. Rich says Rathbone ordered disbursing officials not to reimburse him, leaving Rich with no funds. General Wood denies any protective request was made.

Hawans Rathbone Geneva Wood Coryden Rich C.F. W. Neely Mr. Itch Mr. Rathbone General Woods Sir Rathbone Mr. Rich Neely Mr. Hathbone Neesly Rich Hallbene Clovis General Wood

May 1900s naval bill action on armor plates and factory

The House rejected the Senate armor plate amendment and authorized a possible naval armor factory under a four million dollar appropriation. It refused ocean surveys and cadet age changes, sending the bill to conference. conference reports on post office funds were reconciled, and the bill advanced to the President.

Washington House Senate Secretary of the Navy At & Prine Mivy

Madden for Judge in Lyon Chase Coffey District Facing Randolph

Dennis Madden of Emporis seeks the judge nomination in the Lyon Chase and Coffey district facing incumbent W A Randolph. Madden pushes for alternative representation at the convention to boost county representation, a contest heated for weeks as the July 23 convention date nears amid party tensions.

Randolph Lyon-Chase- Coffey Dennis Madden Emporis Oood Lyn Chase Madden

Prince of Wales Diamond Jubilee wins Derby Stakes race

At the Epsom summer meeting in London, the Derby Stakes for 9000 sovereigns was won by the Prince of Wales Diamond Jubilee. The narrative details the race structure, stakes, entries, and prize allocations, noting conditions and dates from the event.

Prince of Wales Epsom Londion Loamy Coense Ivo Soverelans Tuceday Fox D-Yeartolds Secs

Munyon Inhaler claims cure for lung diseases a

Munyon's inhaler advertisement touts medicated vapor treatment for colds coughs hay fever bronchitis asthma and lung diseases. It promotes internal reach to diseased pores and claims to heal from the seat of ailment with sweeping benefits. Sent by mail or druggist order.

Ikecke Peter

Mud Volcanoes Active in Loyalton California

In Loyalton California on May 30 residents reported mud volcanoes erupting with a loud distant thunder when vapors burst from crater mouths. Vents spit boiling tar like mud, freezing cold, sending streams down hillsides toward the Eel River. Trees sway as eruptions shake the area twenty miles from the coast.

California Loyalton Cal Eel River

Mrs Bakers Daughter Elopes With Fort Scott Politician

Mrs Lucile Baker a noted newspaper writer formerly of Topeka has prompted warrants in Fort Scott for arrest of her daughter Nina Baker and Tim Noonan a young Fort Scott politician. The complaint alleges a misdemeanor. Sheriff Brooks seeks them after they were said to be in Kansas City, with Nina recently joining Noonan in Chicago weeks ago.

Fort Scott Lucile B. Baker Topeka Nina Baker Timothy Noonan Usuate Lucile Baker Thrifi Coanchiman Tim Noonan Lance Becky Sharpe Chicago Sherif Tim Lockwood Howse

Fire Burns Lumber Mill In Tron River Wisconsin

A noon fire in Tron River spreads from the power house to the Alexander and Edgar lumber mill and toward the lumber yards containing 16 million feet of lumber. Wind is from the west as townsfolk seek help from Superior engines. London Bakers 1310.

Tron River Wis Alexander & Edgar Weet Sanger Superior

Steeplechase accident injures Foster in New York club race

Robert Goelet of New York was badly injured after a steeplechase fall at the Century Club yesterday. He was carried to the hospital today for treatment after the mishap during the hunt club event.

Foster Robert Goelet New York Century Club Conschut

Vision of patriotism and national duty described

The passage recalls a grand oration urging ethical duty in line with civilization and historic promises. It extols sovereignty held in trust, a lofty standard of patriotism, and a pathway to national honor. Music interludes precede readings of Lincoln and a tribute to fallen comrades.

S. W Lincoln H. A. Castle

Anti-Trust Scheme Rumors Sweep State Campaign

The Populist campaign committee pushes anti-trust clubs in every county as a feature of this year’s drive. W H Pratt of Topeka is active near Concordia while others are assigned to multiple congressional districts. Republicans accuse Breidenthal’s secret-organization ties and liken them to past Videties-like plots. Hjeldin dismisses the charges, but officials confirm steady push across the state.

W. H. Pratt Topeka Concordia Vari Vue John Breidenthal Breidenthal Kansas Old Alliance Hjeldinthal Authority 45 Viger Alparta

Preparations for Twelfth Census Under Way in Washington

After fifteen months of planning the preliminary work for the twelfth census is nearly finished. Field work starts June first with about sixty five thousand enumerators and thousands of special agents. Over 15 million schedules prepared and 75 thousand dollars spent so far. The count aims for completion within two years with total costs between fifteen and sixteen million dollars.

Washington United States Congress Aftieen

Kansas Commercial Clubs Back Kansas Territory Centennial Plan

At a Topeka convention, John E. Frost of the Topeka Commercial Club introduced a resolution urging celebration of the 50th anniversary of Kansas Territory with a state exposition. Delegates praised the idea, anticipate governor and executive council meeting June 5 to organize the expo, and plan Topeka again July 15 to finalize the federation’s permanent organization.

Kansas Commercial Clubs Jno. E. Frost Topela Commercial Clut Territory of Kamas Ana Executive Consel Territory of Kansas Topeka

Terrible hail storm floods railroads in Vid de Peoria Illinois

A terrible thunderstorm struck the Vid de Peoria area causing floods and train disruptions. The Vandals road is tied up after two bridges near Farmidale were damaged and repairs await lower water. Trains were abandoned as driftwood and rising water hindered progress, with four to five hour delays on Lake Erie and other lines due to a Crandall bridge damage.

Peoria Farmidale Lake Erie Crandall

Steam Boat Wrecked Near McGulpin Point

In dense fog the Canadian steamer Scrum ran ashore half a mile west of McGulpin's Point near Mackinaw Michigan this morning. The vessel valued at 80 dollars. Captains cannot see half the length of their craft in such weather.

Mackinaw Mich Scrum McGulpin

Prominent Fabrics and Cottons Highlight Style Offerings

Readable fragments describe 52 inch corded fabrics and sheer dimities in pastel patterns, plus new Madras cloths favored for stylish summer wear. Mentions include price ranges and fabric types like cotton covert, with notes on colors and weight, reflecting a mid century department store display.

Stand Patterns Praise by New Customers Across Cities

Philadelphia, St Louis, Pittsburg and Boston the Winners in a rough set of intercity baseball reports. Chicago and Philadelphia played a close game with Philadelphia prevailing on strong batting, while Kansas City and Milwaukee each enjoyed pitching battles that stretched into late frames. Attendance listed at 2381 as Chicago fell to Milwaukee with close scores and defensive miscues noted.

Philadelphia St Louis Pittsburg Boston Chicago Philadelphaine Father Cachesnty Paradelphia Donolue Riftirh Ikansas City Fourish Bneo Rasi Beare Kardon City Kansas City Lee and Wilson Denver Buckley Milavalliere Drnven Priel Scott Will Grilliant Tha Wu Baton

Chicago Road Race Yields Fast Times Despite Mud

George Schall of Chicago wins the road race from Chicago to Milwaukee in rough, rain soaked conditions. Axel Carlson and Mer finish strong as competitors push for the course record in the late spring event. Mud hampered riders with several delays but top riders posted sub eight hour times and the lead changed hands near the tape. Local officials note the route weathered well given the heavy rain and poor road conditions.

George Schall Barly AL Pinth Chicago A. B. Abram Waukersan Gardiner Judd George Schell EEG P. mi Axel Carivon Mer

Midway Turk Cleared in Negros Arm Case

Police Judge Magaw heard the assault case against Robert Rantome, J Mundy and Azurme the Turke, acquitting the defendants after evaluating evidence. Pantone and Bia friends testified the Turk broke Stansome’s arm without provocation while Midway residents claimed peaceable conduct. The mood was mixed as the judge pondered the testimonies.

Magaw Robert Rantome J. Mundy Azurme Midway Pantone Bia Stan

Memorial Day Observed With State House Closure

Memorial Day was observed as officials closed state offices though a few departments remained open for limited work. Governor Stanley’s proclamation urged closures, but some members of the official family did not fully comply. Vistors crowded corridors while outer doors remained locked to deter entry.

Halidays Bank Commissioners Department Stanley

Seizures Over Sedition Spur Global Arrests

London reports a wave of arrests on alleged sedition with 76 in Odessa on secret police action, 29 in Warsaw, and earlier 200 in St Petersburg and one in Warsaw, linked to a broad crackdown and mystery surrounding the accusations.

London The Standard Fussis Odersa Elentesa Klett Warsaw St Petersburg

Conference Quits In May Meeting Amid Turmoil

Chicago reports the United Presbyterian assembly preparing for its next conference at Dos Mrunics after minor committees were formed amid disruptions. The document notes confusion and mentions unresolved business and scheduling concerns for the forthcoming session.

Chicago

Market Report From Chicago Livestock Market

Today’s market section reports on cattle, swine, and farm goods with price samples and price ranges. Disjointed OCR text mentions cattle, hogs, and futures terms, reflecting a busy Chicago commodities scene.

Chicago

Kansas Livestock Market Report From Topeka May Sale

Topeka markets report mixed cattle and hog prices with veal and heifer lots noted. Prices show cattle near 270 at times with varying bids and a 35 cent range on some lots. Produce lines indicate feeder and hog sections with lighter demand.

Kansas Topeka Tony Annes

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