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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1899

Page

8

Court of Bosville by William Allen White in Kansas

A notice extols the forthcoming Doubleday edition of Court of Bosville, praising William Allen White's vivid boyhood scenes, vernaculars, and tales of school days and rural life. The piece highlights its striking cover and potential strong sales, especially among Kansans familiar with White’s work.

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Fighting in Panay rays from Hughes advance in Philippines

General Hughes moved from Toile toward Outen to seize Bante Barbi, the rebel stronghold, as roads were impassable. Colonel Carpenter's detachment engaged trenches, with several enemy fatalities and one American wounded. Hughes captured Tahar and Guihal on the southern coast. rebels urged harassment and did not oppose the American advance.

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Japanese Chemist Speaks on Digestive Enzymes Discovery

Dr. Fokiohi Takamine of To kio and Chicago lectured at the high school on producing digestive enzymes from microscopic plants. The talk highlighted Takamine as the discoverer of Taka-Diastase and noted his roles at Tokyo and Glasgow universities, plus his U S commissions for fairs.

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Speer Bankrupt Case Seizes Major Liabilities

Turbulent bankruptcy filing details emerge from Topeka court records as creditor claims exceed half a million dollars. Widespread asset disposition and court costs are noted, with testimony indicating substantial stock and property holdings. Official actions continue as trustees navigate liabilities and potential distributions.

Pennsylvania University expedition to Nippur in Mesopotamia

The University of Pennsylvania fits out a new expedition to the ancient city of Nippur under Dr Mermin at Pittsburgh. The project has run ten years with total expense over 3140.06 and the current expedition will cost about 25000 dollars. The party sails to Aden and then travels through the Arabian desert to reach Nippur by late January. The venture is financed by a special grant from the Sultan of Turkey to the University of Pennsylvania.

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Russian Minister Dismisses War Rumors As Exaggerated

In Washington, diplomat Pavel Paylow says reports of Russia and Japan clashing over Korea are unfounded. He notes Russia and Japan have formal accords recognizing Korean independence, and says his views come from firsthand experience in Korea and treaty ports along the eastern coast.

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Postum touted as coffee substitute for health claims

An old advertisement promotes Postum as a natural food drink that can replace coffee to relieve nervous symptoms, insomnia, and digestive issues. It claims coffee harms hearing and energy, while Postum strengthens the nervous system and general health, urging readers to switch.

Lawrence Sv. Topeka

Fragmentary note on Lime rights sale amid Russo Japanese tensions

The text reports Japanese citizens purchasing Lime rights pending assent from the Korean government. A private dispute affected the sale, with movements of Russia and Japan mentioned as part of the broader tension. The fragment offers limited context and names no specific dates or entities beyond these general references.

Russia Japan

Mail Agent Sues Railroad For 15000 Damages

E E Cutler, formerly a mail agent on the run from La Janta to Albuquerque, sues the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in district court for 15000 damages after a head on collision near Las Vegas New Mexico on June 26. He alleges carelessness by railway employees caused his injuries rendering him permanently disabled and unable to perform work, seeking 15000 plus costs.

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Port of Porto Rico transportation project begins

New York and Nevada graduates from Osween Potrat school have been chosen for a pilot transport corps in Porto Rico. Florenge Thayer and Mabel Cabot are the first two placed, with eight other recruits selected to follow. The program, overseen by Mrs Cewghers and Ms Chirke, aims to provide venom transportation options, though details remain unclear.

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Primary school supplies sought in Havana Hingaria

Government seeks immediate supply of educational items including gascisean and other necessities for primary schools. Bids must be submitted with prices before November 30. Items listed include 7 10 000 states, 4000 bottles of in, 10M donets Popyhboks and other educational pecs saties.

Havana Hingaria

Death Amid Will Power as Mother Reaches Dying Man

Wichita story recounts COE Pyle's final hours from Claremore to a Kansas hospital. Husband and wife travel as illness proves incurable. the dying man, aided by resolve and a mother’s arrival, dies after a heartfelt farewell. Mrs G Fy arrives from Oklahoma to comfort him at his bedside.

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Six Frightful Pattures and the Cure All Scam

An advertisement-like piece touts a miracle cure for numerous ailments including chest conditions and asthma. It claims six frightful pictures of twelve ailments and a guaranteed cure, listing a trial offer at a drug store on Kanes avenue and urging readers to buy Wheat Health Pancake Flour and Hazle Health Partcakes. The misspelled copy endorses Whittlesey Mer Co and a toneless sales pitch.

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