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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1898

Page

2

Los Angeles Laughs at Suit Over Lodging and Eggs Claim

In a Los Angeles case Mrs. Mary Banning sues New York clubman C W Porter for 210 dollars claiming 42 breakfasts and lodging for Dec 1 1297 with Porter and his associate Herr Von Spleel occupying rooms and using services. Porter defends alleging only visiting and denies most charges, the scandal causing local amusement.

Los Angeles New York Cal Frank Fils C. Wren Porter Mary Banning Hanning Fran

Waring Widow Urged Charity After Colonel's Death

New York officials discuss aiding the widow of Colonel George C. B. Waring, noting he died penniless beyond his meso goods. Ex-Mayor Strong proposes a public subscription to fund a suitable annuity, while government contributions and local citizen fundraising are planned to honor his work in the city, including Central Park improvements.

New York Noy Cotone George C. B Waring Colonel Waring Maxor Strong Col Oday Momng Teres Ehough City

A Woman Jury in Louisville Murder Case

In Louisville Kentucky the defense asks for a jury of women in a murder trial set for tomorrow morning. Attorney A J Spickert argues statutes do not forbid a female only jury though none has sat here before. He may also request a jury of African American jurors if needed. The defendant allegedly killed a Black man last May at a ball after shooting at another.

Louisville A.J. Spickert Spectert Cinta Sen Augrney Ball

Piles Cure Adverts Direct Rectal Remedy

An 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts a rectal remedy named Pyra snd Pile Cure claiming instant absorption and rapid relief from piles. It promises painless cure without surgery and markets at a dollar per package with pharmaceutical endorsements.

Food and hospital conditions at Chickamauga Camp criticized

Dr. Mio B. Ward of Kansas City, brigade surgeon at Camp Thomas, testified before the War Investigation Commission that medicines were scarce, food was poorly cooked and unsafe, and patients often lay on the ground. He cited understaffed hospitals, incompetent nurses, bad location, and dirty water as causes of illness and poor care among troops.

Chicago Mio B. Ward Kansas City Camp Thomas War Investigation Commission Connor Ward Phal Third Army Corps Ospital Horpital Surgren Jennep Emre Ctiree Holt Ted Crise Thomas Ron General Boyntons Geneva Ward 1 Fas Reynford Tutila Bernion Purgones Willaes Satsaroers Chickamauga Sxen Mhovels

Troops relay on scarce supplies amid Cuba campaign

Colonel Turner and Colonel Turover describe dire conditions at Chickamauga, Tampa, and Siboney, citing shallow surface soil, water shortages, and inadequate medical and transport support. Troops endured near-starvation at Santiago until volunteers carried supplies, while quartermasters faced mismanagement and delays in disembarkation and return home.

Henry L. Turover Timets Chickamane Chickemougi Tampa Siboney Reynolds Porto Hico Santiago Shatter Turner Cuba Brottauke

Young Millionaire White to Gain His Legacy

Frederick Jiall White, a Brooklyn boy aged about four, is set to inherit an estate valued at 259000 left by his late mother. His father, Jonlah J. White, in jail for contempt, agrees to funds held in People's Trust to be used for the boy's benefit. Justice Gaynor suggested resolving the dispute quickly. attorneys plan to arrange a settlement to purge contempt and release the guardian.

White New York Rejief Frederick Jiall White Columbia Heights Brooklyn Young White Jonlah J. White Haymond Street People’s Trust Company Alexander Cameron Rank Harvey Field Dave White Han Mapey Justice Gaynor Ana Sali Mr. Ent Aig Reniesey Mr. White Houxs Rinwall Cameron Field Bin Long Isiland Trust Company Eliza T. White

Two More Cuban Towns Flooded by Heavy Rains

Severe floods sweep Matanzas province destroying over 1000 acres of sugar cane and fruit trees in Hogue district amid constant spills. Evacuations near Ranch Spiritus and Trinidad in Santa Clara expected by Nov 1 as Yurnurt valley also ponds.

Havana Matanzas Hogue Ranch Spiritus Trinidad Santa Clare Lucha Santa Cruz Cohan

Bathtub Tragedy in Cincinnati A Society Affair

In the Bachelor Apartments of Frank Woodrow a young Ironton woman Nannie Everalade was found dead from a head wound. Woodrow says drowning caused by a fall after a wine supper with two millionaires a widow and others. Coroner to hold inquest. high society circles seek to suppress publicity.

Cadonall Frank Woodrow Alta Nannie Everalade Ironton Cafk Woodrow Wintel “Gow Augustus Wessel Gratuview Ayenue East Walp Mike Chu Uemi Maye Cincinnad Hay Brent Waersel Remer Catia Wes Couse Em Clark Ghia Valley National Hile Orenia Walnut Talifig Tor Gerard Corgoer Haerr

Clergymen Attend Play For Moral Debate At Knickerbacker

Clergy from Roman Catholic, Episcopal, Baptist, Methodist, Unitarian, Presbyterian, Congregational and Jewish faiths attended a special performance of The Christian at the Knickerbacker theater. The spectacle sparked lively discussion on religion, ethics, and stage treatment, with applause and sharp exchanges among church leaders and actors.

Knickerbacker Theater Xecompliet Tall Davis Caine Wright Wenith Callvoder Father Lumpineh John Storm Scudder Jersey City Robert Ure Ang Jonn Rern Tre Storm's

Scott's Emulsion The Standard of the World

It is the best cod liver oil partly digested with hypophosphites and glycerine. It will enrich anemic blood, provide nervous energy for overworked brains, and help a wasted child regain flesh. It is widely known as The Standard of the World.

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Bowne Chanaa New York Appears in Alt Draputonn Context

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Bowne Chanaa in New York within a strange alt phrasing. The readable data provides no clear event or dates. Further readable facts are insufficient to form a solid item.

Dr Miles Nervine Restorative Nervine Health Ad Claim

The ad touts Dr Miles Restorative Nervine as a safe nerve tonic claiming benefits for nervousness sleeplessness and fatigue. It includes testimonials from Rev Geo W Stone Mark Harrison and Mrs Sarah Walters and notes a money back guarantee and free heart and nerves booklets. It urges readers to buy at druggists and seek free expert advice.

Miles Dr. Miles Miles Hestora Mark Harrison Syracuse N. Y Sarah Walters Rock Springs Mies Miles Nerving Address Medical CO Elkhert, Ind

Kentucky Heiress Spurns German Baron for Kentucky Life

Mrs. Maria Goodloe Bullitt, a Kentucky heiress, rejected Baron von Nordé of Berlin after a long romance. He traveled thousands of miles to claim her, but she chose her old Kentucky home over Rhine castles and titles, ending the engagement and avenging past plans.

Kentucky Miss Goodioe Shreve Ransom Cuthbert Bullitt House of Norte Chicago Cray Agin Kentucky Gore Flownn Germany Baron Jeft Rhine Miss Goodloe

Assassin Luccheni Defends Motives at Geneva Trial

The Geneva trial of Luccheni, who assassinated the Austrian empresa, draws European press attention. Counsel Pierre Moriaud says Luccheni refused extenuating circumstances and claims his act was political and premeditated. He denies accomplices, fears Austrian punishment, and seeks martyrdom amid a state of health and appetite. The trial opens November 10 with Justice Burgess presiding.

Luccheni Geneva Press Europe Empresa Austria Pierre Moriaud Corres Lucchent Luchens Br. Moriaud Switzerland Justice Burgess Uye Cour de Justice Court Assises

Remembered vow to kill echoes in Mulberry Street case

An unclear clipping recalls a vow to kill linked to a Mulberry Street precinct case. The piece mentions Foley, a veteran officer, and Juan Ross, a two bed Italian man, with Ross reportedly jailed. The report is fragmented and lacks clear chronology or outcomes.

Policeman Foiled by Rossi in Mulberry Street Standoff

In a tense pre-dawn confrontation on Mulberry Street, Officer Foley detained Rossi after a knife attack attempt. The suspect, linked to a past murder plot involving Ross and his father, resisted with a stolen dagger but was overpowered by the night stick. Rossi remained silent at the station, while Foley kept the recovered dagger as a potential link to the earlier family crime.

Becaues Chines Foley No. Crosby ‘Street Juan Ross Juan Hing Sing Blackwell Father Rossi Italy Mulberry Street Suan Merce Rosst Mudberry Street Foley Kaye

Corbett and Sharkey Tide to Nov 22 Fight Training

New York reports detailed daily routines of Sharkey and Corbett as they train for their November 22 clash. Sharkey is seen running from Bay Ridge to Fort Hamilton, then boxing with Dixon and Armstrong, while Corbett trains at Lenox Club with McVey, Bonner, Cone and Lawler, finishing with wrestling.

Corbett Sharkey New York Fort Hamilton Bay Ridge Athletic Club Georga Dixon Bob Armstrong O'Rourke Dick Corbett Lenox Athletic Club Jerome Avenue Con McVey Jack Bonner Jabber Cone Charte Lawler McVey

Corbett Predicts Stronger Form Ahead in Fighter’s Appeal

The boxer claims increased strength and stamina, confident of victory without Wout, asserting he is bigger and stronger than before. He promises improved fighting qualities and a win in the coming match, describing his routine of work, baths, and relief to prepare.

Corbett Sharkey Salt Porter Blaine

Prison for principle in transcontinental rail case

Ohio man Hao spent thousands to fight a railroad ticket dispute in Zanesville. Beard, aided by attorneys, stalled a Pennsylvania Railroad claim through multiple courts, from Commbum ard to the supreme court, over a ticket to Vanceville. The long legal battle, ending at the highest court, drew local interest and involved several prominent lawyers.

Ohio Hao Zanesvilln Pennsylvania Railroad Company Vanceville Feturs Iria Rity Shenke Pio Euler Ana Eieard Supreme Court Wissul Cartain Beard Bours Zanewille Iatic Ecu Laing Tetie Dunter Mirdbenville Salirud Corpiny Wes Lucad

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Promised by Druggist Ads

Richmond and Vasuya quote a patient cured of sciatic rheumatism after two months of pain by Mystic Cure For Rheumatism. Claims include other successful results and wide availability at Sait Holliday Drug Store, 523 Kansas Avenue Tay For external piles and wounds, with cautions to seek pure formulations from reputable druggists.

Richmond Vasuya Tata Sait & Holliday Kansas Avenue Ofl Drugetets

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