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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1897

Page

2

Chamberlain on US cities and local reform in Glasgow speech

British Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamberlain warned Glasgow listeners that American municipal failures reveal dangers of inflated public power. He criticized hiring, wages, and administration in U.S. cities, urging higher standards and removing political bias to prevent corruption and inefficiency.

Joseph Chamberlais Giasgow Corporation Leneih New York United Suite United State Jan Aiyrhiris Jutitivs Oreeniautons Gili Clais Corporation Wneland Scotland Genenab

Harrison as counsel in Royal Baking Powder trademark case

Former President Benja min Harrison and Rowland Cas Wefore appeared in the federal circuit court of appeals in Chicago to defend Royal Baking Powder Co in a dispute over exclusive rights to the word Royal The appellant Geo Raymond contends the word is generic and not patentable The court took the matter under advisement with a hearing date to be set in the near future per counsel Harrison and Chicago patent attorneys Henry W Blodgett Frederick A Smith and Funk A Helmer

Chicago Royal Baking Powder Company Benjamin Harrison Rowland Cas Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Reelatin Royal Aew Henry W. Blodgett United Statea Frederick A. Smith Funk A. Helmer Geo Raymond Showalter Moral Baking Powder Company Witoyal Coa Jim Harrison Indhemipolis

Cures for Bilious Colic and Cough Remedies

A reader reports relief from bilious colic after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and praises Ballaids Horehound Syrup for coughs. Advertisements claim universal sales by druggists and local pharmacies, urging readers to buy Halas products from Geo W Stansfield and Miller's Pharmacy.

Osto Chamberlain F. Butler Fairhaven Olof Ekberg Kansas Ballard I. Geo. W. Stansfield Kansas Avenue Miller's Pharmacy Sixth Topeka Avenue The State Journal

Explorer Du Chali Plans New Travel Books After Nansen Banquet

In Chicago a banquet honored Arctic explorer Dr. Nansen. M. du Challin praised Nansen's Greenland trek as a monumental feat and announced plans for a travel book The Land Of the Long Nights. He previews forthcoming works on Africa and northern Europe and hints at more travel volumes after these projects. Peerless Steam Laundry operates at 112 and 134 West 9th.

Africa Arctic Ciel Agahi Ube Timanne du Chanta New York Nansen du Chali Nazism Kiven M. du Challin Wr. Nansen North Cape du ‘Chilli Europe

Municipal Ownership Urged by Gov Pingree in New York Speech

Gov Hazen Pingree spoke at Sherry's urging municipal ownership to curb utility abuses. He warned that progress has been hijacked by speculators, praising Detroit’s public utilities gains and calling for control of natural monopolies to protect workers and the public.

New York Hazen Pingrée Michigan Sherry’s Sherry Taylor Gov. Pingree Gov Pingree Dart Vcanieuses Uftices Detroit Eng Jean Hepubliet Party Ulem Prott Telicus

Brown Palace Hotel cited for illegal game menu

Denver November 12. Hunt's court fined four sharers five dollars and costs for violating game laws. Game Warden Swan testified that on October 2 he ate duck at the hotel and produced a menu showing forbidden wild game and fish. The court ruled the menu evidence that game and fish were served.

Denver Hunt Brown Palace Hotel Ned T. 5 Swan

Militia Companies Mustered Out in Springfield

The adjutant general ordered the muster out of Tech regiment Companies E F S and 1 due to inefficiency and poor arms, equipment, and uniforms. The notice notes their discharge from state service, reflecting diminished strength and readiness in the military units. Advertising text for a health product follows, unrelated to the military article.

Springfeld Cera Adjutant General Tech Regiment

Ficklin Sent To Insane Asylum In Charleston Trial

Charleston reports Attorney Alfred C. Ficklin faced a dramatic courtroom sequence as he was sent to an asylum after a tumultuous trial week. The case involved forged notes of seven thousand dollars and alleged theft of forged votes, with indictments and continuances shaping the proceedings before Ficklin was committed.

St. Louls Post-Dispatch Charleston Alfred C. Ficklin Ficklin Orlando FL Ficklin Alfred CG. Cotquit Tuterer Ceara Aln the West Alfred Uwie Morey Fickiin Henry van Sellar Parte van Gonz Rink Tate A. C. Fleklin Kankakee

Investor arrives as talks restart rebuilding Casino

John Grenough of Low and New York Investment campa arrives in town to oversee Brontmoor holdings and assess plans after the Casino burned. He signals no firm decision but indicates likely rapid rebuilding on the site of the old casino as discussions resume during his visit.

Colorado Springs John Grenough Elitr Low New York

There Is a Class Of People Injured By the Use of Coffee

A newspaper notice promotes GRAINO a coffee substitute sold in groceries for 15 cents per package two sizes. It claims gentle stomach tolerance and health benefits for children. Also advertises Santa Fe Route California Limited trains with luxurious equipment and fast service between Chicago and Los Angeles via Santa Fe Route.

Santa Fe Chicago Los Angeles Pred Harvey Mae Tor California

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