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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1899

Page

4

Manual Training in Tennessee School Funded

Dear Educs mtion approves $100 for materials for Charles M Shelton's Manual Training School in Tennessee towers. Rev. Sheldon secured a church and scholars for weaving baskets. Executive committee urged to attend Browne meeting and auditing committee to report at Commercial Club by Wednesday evening.

Educs Mtion Charles MM. Shelton Tennesse Towers Sheldon Lares A. Thiltert Kita Amada Tiny Bheldon Noatios Browne Delnek LK Tdson

Balitor W. W. Barry Highlights Patent Cure Claim

Lexington editor touts a tonic called Minnie Cough Cure promising immediate relief and claiming to stop respiratory ailments. The notice targets drug stores and urges readers to purchase the remedy for rapid symptom suppression.

Early Topeka visit marks A. O. U. W founder’s ties

William Smith, one of the original thirteen founders of the A. O. U. W, visited Topeka on Monday. The piece notes Smith’s long involvement with the order, begun after the Civil War, and mentions his enduring activity and the survival of only one other original founder. It references Upchurch, former master mechanic at Atlantic and Great Western, and the order’s charitable origins for families of those killed in battle.

William Smith Topeka Arkansas City Meadville Hi Wan Batte Ate Upchurch A. G A. W Mr Smith Muchin Order A. O. TW Roown Foysiders Mr. Smith Omter

Howells Lecture in Topeka on Novels and Novel Writing

Union Lecture Course presents William Dean Howells speaking in Topeka on novels and writing. The lecture titled Novels and Novel Writing is expected to attract full seating and standing room as one of the era’s notable literary events.

Little But Sure and Other City Notices

Fragmented OCR reads like a local issue page listing events and ads. Mentions Little Giants, a Santa Fe Route excursion selling round trip tickets to multiple states on Nov 7 and 8, plus fare details. Nellie Lincoln entertainment at Lincoln Post Hall with 20 cent door charge and refreshments.

Bomeseekers Santa Fa U1st Arkansas Arizona Loussiana New Mexico Texas Mixa Nellie Lincoln Lincolm Post Hall Neverberews HLS

City Hall Heating Decision Pending Edison Proposal

Edison Company submits a heating proposal for the city hall and auditorium with options for a contracted system or own plant heat. The council plans a special meeting to decide whether to heat by contract or by its own heating plant, weighing annual costs and upfront wiring from Edison.

Debtai Edison Company R. Maunsell Fallsin City Hall Corstan Maunsell Edison

Dead Animal Nuisance Bids Considered at Council

Members debated disposal bids for city dead animals Mr Hapgood offered 50 cents per horse or large animal 20 cents per dog or cat 2 dollars per month for refuse disposal Cheyenne Crematory bid 25 cents per small animal 40 cents per barrel 250 per month officials questioned disposal methods and referred proposals to the Ways and Means Committee, delaying contract approval

Geo. H. Hapgood Topeka Crematory Company Hapgood Monte Counelian Henson Counelien Ways and Means Committee

Topeka Labor Unions Push City Building Wage Standards

The Building Laborers' International Union No 3 in Topeka urges city action to hire home labor at standard wages for the new auditorium project, seeking eight hour day language, union wage scales, and work cards. Other unions objected and the measure was referred to the building committee along with related bills. Public aid for Joseph Hayden at Stormont Hospital sparked debate over who should pay.

Topeka Bundl Os Eite Chin City Mer Auditorum Bulldiie Laborers’ International Union No 3 Butiling Laborers’ Union Carpenters and Jokers Tinoall Clerks Journeymen Barbers Use Steam Ent Tere Topeks Waiters' Alliance Building Committee City Hospital Stormont Beapital Joseph Hayden North Topeka Tan Ramsey Stormont Hospital Shell

Four Ordiances Passed by County Council Actions

County authorities passed four ordinances including issuing 60000 in bonds to run twenty years dated January 1, 140. Also actions to widen a west side street on Filmore, fund new sidewalks, and a monthly appropriation. Pratt Wise bond approved. Police Judge Macaw bond rejected for lack of revenue statement. AQuincy street dispute over paving costs referred to judiciary committee.

Enonies Filmore Street Pratt I. Wise American Bonding and Trust Company Baltimore Macaw Noubert Stone Quinncy Street S6th Bignun Avenues Quincy Street Te Barber Asphalt Company Stone Counell Barnes Nees Jeneth Mir Faroce Cook Tim Madison Monroe Street Fillmore Street Thirteenth Douthith Streets Clay Streets Topeka Avenue Fourteenth Street C.D. Frirdon Hurd Carrie L. McCray Dalton Morley

BANK COMMISSIONER RULES ON AGENTS FEES IN LOAN SECTOR

Bank Commissioner Breidenthal issues ruling on building and loan agents fees. He says fees must come from interest sources and not from the principal. He cites cases where buyers paid fees after stock purchases and found profits misrepresented. He maintains agent fees are part of principal and cannot be used for expenses.

Bank Breidenthal Braidenthal Breiderithal

Howell Lectures Series Postponed Ticket Notice

The second lecture in the Howells course will be given by William Dean Howells tomorrow evening Wednesday. A limited number of tickets remain for sale at Howley and Snow's with Benson tickets also available.

Mr. Howell Wiliam Dean Howells Benson Howley & Snow's

Arbitration plan for Samoa settlement proposed in Washington

Assistant Secretary Hui for the United States and representatives from Great Britain and Germany discuss a convention to settle by arbitration the claims of Samoan inhabitants for damages caused by naval and military actions last spring.

Olaime Washington Hui United Siates Ma ‘Tower Great Britain Muotma von Schieurzenstein Gerenouny Oday Samoa

New Dyspepsia Cure Promises Free Trial

Advertorial claim touts a Hyomet Dyspepsia Cure offering a free test before purchase and a money refund if it fails. It emphasizes rapid relief in one day versus a month of old remedies and appeals to readers to try without risk.

Hyomei Dyspepsia Cure Guarantee Promoted

An advertisement touts Hyomei as a guaranteed cure for dyspepsia claiming it destroys the germ that causes intestinal indigestion. It promises to treat all phases of the condition with specific remedies and offers free trials or direct orders through Booth Co. Ithaca NY.

Pete. Soc Ad RT. Booth CO Ithuca, N

Miss Blanche McPike Hosts Social Evening At Topeka

Miss Blanche McPike of Atchison chaired a high five party at Misa Maud Bates home on Western avenue Topeka. Guests, floral decor, drawings on score cards, and refreshments marked a bustling afternoon and a second dancing party followed at Hudsons hall with Steinberg's orchestra and numerous out of town attendees.

Blanche McPike Atchison Misa Maud Bates Western Avenue Palma Hull Louise Kellar Agnes Gunther Bessie Bates Charlotte Parkhurst Wheeler Hila Hincksey Susie Sweet Amy Overmyer Lydia Bolmar Adelaide Bolmar Mias Roberta Wasson Berdena Crandell Irene Horner Sarah Horner H. FH Hudsons Hall Steinberg Aimee Cranfell Bernice Ort Fthel Hadley Winnifred Prescott Alice Vanderpool Margaret Perkins Lawrence Maud Daisy Bannister St. Marys Misa Myrtle Wellman Misa Sarah Schreiter Ben Heyes Octavia Greenwood Erol Buckmaster Geneva Giles Mine May Irwin Mabel Tussieman Fannie Pink Elle Ramis Marie Wilson Mae DeCierea Nellie Revul Kinet Jewell May NapHors Wiskner Colcord Aten Florence VanTassel Aurel Fidines Crchard

Topeka News Snapshot Mixed with Court and City Notes

Local items report divorce actions in the district court, court term openings in November, and political chatter. Mentions include Judge Hook, Governor Stanley, and various city officials. notes on sewer work, tax collections, and upcoming meetings. Also describes court appearances, elections, and public notices affecting Topeka and Shawnee County communities.

Arthur Masaey Horton Jose Hia Wael Liella Watts Willan Watts Staty Comenérciat TO. C Fifth Quincy Streets Pontlethwaite New Yorke Crawford Theater Eust Seventh Etree Wo. Dauehy Chicago Topels Ainirige Court Nakine Stinnie Wood Johs Chanes All Ministerial Union Haw Pat Buttes Fierey FMMST Vincent Ransay Pennie Kane Valentine Supreme Court Fmck Alden Sina Fsip Tunties Wright Pyramids Joe Oben Gharis Shelfale Pew John Ising Kansas Lis S McClintock T Collettack Mise Pearinge Prescott Godard Too Yards Unite States Supreme Court Twentyth Kansas Eighth Army Corpe Runsan Diri Wo Roby Frank Parkes H. Ll. Harris Ae Winder Nebraska Topeka Ahs Ieee Een Faneabart Hanes Bern Ee Ai Dustan Topake Stanley J. R. Burn

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