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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1899

Page

7

Morgan Expansion Plans Stirring Confusion in Ambarma

Fragmented report notes discussions among nurse senator Murzun and others about expansion and governance for the Sandwich Islands region. It cites committees, elections, and proposals affecting federation form while stressing that the established order remains resistant to rapid change.

Washington Murzun Ambarma Alanky Bern Hanadd Shorea Ti yapHaceis Aleak Bmelavrin Syeda

Restoration of Fire Insurance Rates in Topeka Sparks Turmoil

Frank P. Holijes of the Continental Fire Insurance Company orders a Topeka agent to restore rates prior to the new policy, with Assistant Manager Tuttle coordinating from the company’s New York office. The plan involves a secretive adjustment, a “war chest” reserve, and pressure on local and trust companies to align with the Continental’s stance.

Leon Fire Insurance Frank Thomas Continental Fire Insurenor Company Ceme Tripeka Thomas Manacet Tuttle Continental Company Toweku Indaer Tuttle New York Frank P Holijes Levent Wise eTnfeange Tomka Peerde Peng Mitinger Tattle Tottinntal Vewpais Bbat IB Bow Loshog Bern Mr. Tattle Ptitet Bow Josing Tt Corrental Insurance Trust Bruset Luca Aenth Tartte Atlee Topeka

Visitors to Baden-Baden Tourists Hit Record Numbers

Nov 5 report notes Baden Baden attracted about 76 000 visitors with roughly 15 000 Americans among them during a peak season. The town saw heavy traffic as tourists flocked to its famed waters and baths, reflecting a strong international turnout this year.

Baden Baudet

Minnie Seligman Resigns Over Matrimonial Affairs

Nov. reports indicate Minnie Seligman resigns her post with the Paradise Reading Woman company, urged by counsel A. Ho Humenel to remain in New York for matrimonial troubles involving her husband Bob Curting, with her presence demanded in relation to the case.

New York Wdmer A. Ho Humenel Mies Minnie Seligman Tr Paradise Harmmat Bob" Curting

Tipping Policy Debate Attributed To Rail Officials

New York Central passenger agent Daniely dismissed rumors that leaders among rail officials plan to abolish tipping in dining and sleeping cars. He said no such reform is underway despite reports. he suggested a possible study, but nothing definite. William Dean Howells will speak at the Hiwi School this evening in the Union Lecture series.

Law York Gepres H New York Central Rairwid Duniet Ene Inca Daniely William Dean Howells Hiwi Union

Descent of Wives in a Midwest Legal Case

A chaotic tale from Indianapolis recounts a man with multiple wives and complex relationships. The narrative describes alleged desertion, court appearances, and social fallout across families in Indiana and California, highlighting disputes over residence and marital status in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Court martial death sentence review in wartime case

Fragmented report notes a court martial proceeding for soldiers including Private Olt Private Bokrentuall and others. It references possible execution under military law and discussions around harsher penalties and legal procedure amid wartime pressures.

Tragic Infant Found In Street After Short Search

Police were alerted as early hours raised concern for a missing infant linked to Mr and Mrs W. fi Latter. A prolonged search covered Geaverttue and nearby town Creseey but proved fruitless. The child lay 25 feet from the owner’s property in a roadway, with witnesses describing a scene of confusion before state authorities began a systematic search. The incident prompted care and investigation by local officers and families.

W. Fi Greene Wood Minne

Curious Cat Stirs Day at Large Shoe Factory

A curious cat caused a stoppage at a large Wright shoe factory when it entered the line and tangled with belts. The engined whistle blew, workers halted as the cat roamed the pit. The accident halted operations for the morning shift.

BT Wrieht

Troublesome Boys and Church Disturbance Incident

A chaotic Sunday night at Lowman TE church led to arrest and clashes as Chet Ramsey detained Will Seliers amid claims of a disturbance. Dh M Mitchell, church leader, reported a crowd disrupted the meeting and sought police action to unravel the tense event.

Chet Ramsey Will Seliers Daneman Assake Sutlesaik Dh M Mitchell Lowman TE Mitchell

Flanbeaus Jollify Republicans At Tonight Meeting

A fractured OCR note describes a Republican gathering tonight. It mentions a club, candidates ejected, and a mood of happiness. references to a war veteran named Chuckie Rice and a Philippine service are noted amid garbled phrases.

Republiken Plaribgeu Club Plebt Altiv Armors Chuckie Rice Philippines

Dewey Advances in License for Marriage to Mrs Hager

Washington reports Admiral George Dewey and Mrs Mildred Hager issued a license on November 8. The secretary Lieut Caldwell provided information showing Dewey is 60 and Hager 43, both U S citizens, with a prior marriage on each side. The data prompted Dr. Thomas' Bromo-Pepel claims used by dealers.

Dewey Washington George Dewey Mildred Hager Hiery

Diamond Thief Arrested by Lake Shore Gang in Elkhart Raid

Balamaxien and accomplices robbed Birbiagd Bank of $10 worth of diamonds from Mrs W Van Dertiy in Elkhart during June 1698. Murry Slater and others were sent to state prison. rearrested suspects include Yook Allison and Larry alias Spellman. Kalamazoo officers gathered evidence on diamond thieves and worked with Elkhart police to locate the Cheek lock while pursuing four others in the case.

Elkhart van Dertiy South Berdary Rushell Kalamiton Pbs Edkhert

Watched for the Bride in a Wedding Tableaux

Fragmentary OCR narrative recalls a wedding supper and guests, describing attire and scene. The speaker, Mrs Mary and others discuss the bride’s appearance, fashion, and dining plans amid crowd chatter and humorous remarks.

Hat causes Baptist church expulsion noted in Wis

Miss Oller, a well educated member of the German Baptist church in War ynesboro Pennsylvania, wore a fashionable hat over a bonnet and was expelled after being warned to return to plain headwear. The dispute drew in family members of local industrials, with a faction supporting tradition and another advocating leniency. The case moves to the west annual meeting, with Miss Oller currently in New York.

Warynesboro Penn North Frick Company Geiser Miss Oller Europeas Suthorites of Uhe Oller Eiger Jacih Dubhel Plac J Tau Jessy Furie Winans Daniel Daniel Screhuteey Gaptiat Milters J.B Raithrait Juhi Gull Eboteh Mika Ollers New York

Shipboard Wine Incident Sparks Historic Naval Custom

A fragmentary report recalls a 1540s British naval ceremony aboard the ship Tudor mile ad where a silver cutting executed for a crewman involved wine spilled on the deck. Contemporary accounts note a later launch with a wine ceremony on the bows and reference Deptton style magazines.

Charieg Srapshieus Cunling May HM. & Maguanine Depttont

ArkansasTrip Delays For Alford Parks and Team

Fa Alford and J Parks left for north Arkansas with workouts set at Parka vous i up in legeins and fnive Ry idently gone for four prolonged stax. They will reach Yellville tomorrow night, about seventy miles from West Plate Missouri. Reduced rates are offered for Arkansas fields when critics and four of five make the trip together.

Fa Alford Parks North Arkansas Sean Alford Yellville Tomorrw West Plate D. Oo Bieta SU Eni Arkansas

Homeseekers Excursion Ticket Offer Across West

An excursion plan titled Homeseekers will sell round trip tickets from Santa Fe on a November date to points in Arizona Louisiana New Mexico and Texas at one fare plus two dollars.

Axi Arizona Louisiana New Mexico Texas

Incubator Hatch Marks Breakthrough in Ostrich Rearing

Florida farm, led by Campbell, reports successful incubation of an ostrich egg after 41 days. The process showed first signs of life with a chick breaking the shell. expert observers note the event as a potential milestone in avian incubation and commercial ostrich farming.

Florida Times-Talon and Citizen United States Osan Lee Angelus Wil Droedts Campbett Terry Campbell Alt Canpetl Rowe Bern Kent Neistate Titvwreale Caambell Mesars Pearson & Taylor Lennon Enwiand eHovern Cope

Wise Man Intervenes in Street Theft Moral Tale

An old tale from a public highway tells how a wise man comforts a crying boy, confronts a purse thief, and recovers the lost money. The Good Man insists on restitution, deters the villain, and proclaims a lifelong mission to aid humanity.

Omaha World-Herald Aleral

Siberian gold mining law and brutal penalties described

The article describes harsh Siberian mining districts with corrupt police, disappearances among Starateli workers, and a brutal system of punishment for theft and misdeeds. It notes executions by masked men, public beheadings or limb amputation in some cases, and the aim to enforce order through severe deterrence. The piece frames abuses as rooted in police corruption and low standards of honesty among officials.

Odessa Cor London News Tepraveld Rutapollen Sineridk Sueptetan Igus Starateli Niclas

Union Lecture Course Second Talk by Willon Dean Howells

The Union Lecture Course presents its second session at the high school with speaker Willon Dean Howells set to deliver an address to students and the community. The event aims to inform and inspire with literary and civic topics.

Union Willon Dean Howells

Terrapin Season Opens in Maryland Markets

The Gattimore Sun reports the Chesapeake Bay terrapin season opened yesterday and runs through April. Prices range from 15 to 16 dollars for various sizes, with expected trends steady. Limited crowds, shrinking stock, and stricter size rules shape the season. western shore terrapins reportedly grow faster than those on the eastern shore.

Gattimore Sun Chesapeake Bay Antil Baltindss Sieadmaen Parket Recelivis Chesapeake Bas Worcester St. Mary's Charles Calvert Dowlers Chematinke Bay

A Puma's Gratitude Prom the Paviasterphie Dimes

A garbled Tale describes Keefer Multi, an unsteady figure, as he aids a brightening outside apartment. The narrative hints at a tense scene with a paltry disturbance, a review by Mr Sliven, and an unclear sequence of events around a risky operation and a Webley device. The piece features fragmented names and stray observations without clear resolution.

Keefer Sliven Nicekiy Waark Niles Vets Crete Iit

Instances of Boer Treachery and Heroic Survives

From the St James Gagette a grim account recalls Boer treachery against the Ninety-fourth. Captains Filott and Lambart, left unwounded, were captured after crossing the Vaal river in a capsized Cape cart, Elliott killed, Lambart escaping miraculously in near nakedness. A civilian doctor was seized and humiliated by Boers, cowhided and stripped before death. Truces were broken, and many Infocenti fell into traps as the Ninety-fourth fought at Iss and Inkogo. Reverend Mr Hitble aided the wounded amid the rout.

St James Gagette Filtott Lambart Vaal Cape Elliott Lambert Roysuit Taurderers Tubf Pretoria Brutters Comerford Iss Faust Infocenta Muasiore Berkes Mr. Hitble

Grand Duo Presents Mark Silver Wedding in Mecklenberg Meantime

The Grand Duke and Grand Duchess celebrate silver wedding with gifts from Emperor and Empress of Germany. Gifts include a Greek temple river statue set and Mars Venus Flora figures, a silver service, and a cape of silver cups. A notable ornament shows a hut in flames presented by the Fire Brigade society, with Vladimir as president.

Leswes Vindinir Germany Laggare Mars Septuns Vulcan Flora Mecklenberg-Scheetin Liechtentein Tisay Fire Brigade Society Vladimir

Wanted help and supervisory staff across locations

Odd mixed classifieds depict hiring notes for a guide or worker, a bustier maker, and several vague openings. Names and places scattered include Olive 3 tailura, Topeka car series, Sante Pe shops, and St Paul, with brief hints at agency employment and supervisory roles.

Monon Bray Chivag Olive 3 Tailura A. Hirbeur Bors Topeka Sante Pe

Wanted Salesmen and assorted notices in Kansas paper

A fragmented list of job ads and rental notices from Lawrence Kansas area. Entries seek salesmen for tires and clothing, a private apartment rental, a factory training request, advice column concept, and various purchases and housing inquiries. Includes requests for cows, coal yard sale, repairs, and multiple rental properties with contact notes.

Hhiss Aiao J- Fare Raom Tudirial W. Oh Stoddard Jr Mane Zailk Los Vin Care Journal Geo. Harrison

Furnished rooms for rent and jewelers ad mix

Various rental notices list furnished rooms near downtown with modern conveniences and heat plus a jewelry shop offering watches and gemstones. Locations include East Eighteenth, Quincy Street, Van Buren, Topeka Avenue, and Doane Terrace with references to center proximity and weekly rates.

Quincy Street van Buren Topeka Avenue Lessness Center Bart Seventh Ghald

For Sale Mixed Listing with Various Items

Fragmented classified item list including a Jersey cow, mortgage and property hints, and general sale notes. Mentioned locations include Avenue and Grove areas with contact hints and times. Content is damaged but indicates multiple sale offers and a miscellaneous ad brief.

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