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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1900

Page

8

Labor's Club Hearings on New York Labor Legislation

Washington reports the Industrial commission hearing NY standers league witnesses on labor disputes and arbitration. Captain Leo testifies that strikes are rare under arbitration and cites high labor costs and legislative effects on trades. Louis Harding claims laws have shifted burdens to workers while unions keep small Albany delegations during sessions.

New York Washington Industrial Nomnation Standert League Leo Louis Harding Leva Tis Teague State Board

Official Returns Vote of Oklahoma Territory for Delegate to Congress

The board of canvassers reports county totals for delegate to Congress. Flynn Republican leads with 38,058 votes, Fusion Net 3,839, Tooker Socialist 780, Allan mid fo. Populist and other party totals show a majority for the Republicans in the legislature.

Oklahoma Territory Board of Canvassera Guthrie O. T. Navy Congress Flynm Net Tooker Allan Midfo Sute Foliowa Hotine Council

Wages Reduced in Florence Mills Changes in Labor Pay

Workers report wage cuts and longer hours as nearby mills announce lower pay for laborers and carpenters. Some employees note a reduction from 11 hours at 175 dollars and 10 hours at 220 dollars, with a rise in required hours to 38. Local carpenters show particular agitation over the action.

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Resignation of Dr Edward Ross at Stanford under pressure

Dr Edward Ross, head professor of sociology at Stanford University, resigns amid university turmoil. Officials cite intense scrutiny of his public sociological and economic address and influence from powerful San Francisco interests. Several faculty members have taken sides in the dispute.

Ross Leland Stanford Stanford University Cal Edward Ross Has Reslenes Rees Stanford San Franciero Hoss

Pittsburg Fat Stock Show Opens With 1000 Goats on Display

The Pittsburg fat stock show opened today drawing over a thousand goat specimens from across the nation. Exhibitors from New York Ohio St Louis Cincinnati and other states attend as the four day event runs through the week.

Pittsburg New York Ohio St. Louie Cincinnati

Oil Prices Drop and Board Sets Short Term Cut

Nov 16 report from Chicazo notes oil price movement while directors of American GH company finalize phasing of preferred stock and approve a ten cent cut per salion. The decision is described as generally accepted and tied to market manipulation proofs.

Chicazo GH Company Uw Company Natinesd

Man Chants Comanche Ta Dina Yells for Senate Bid at State House

W M J Hardman of Valley Falls, claiming candidacy for United States senator, caused a tense scene at the state capitol. A police response followed as he resisted aides and fled officials. witnesses describe a chaotic, alarming confrontation with governors staff and lawmen.

From Coffee to Postum Disease Cure Story

A reader recounts quitting coffee after nervousness and nightmares, switching to Postum Food Coffee and finding sleep restored and mood improved. He mentions a friend Miss Emily Pierson with stomach trouble who also switched to Postum and recovered, claiming strong endorsement of the product. The letter is attributed to Herington and credits Postima Cereal Co. Ltd of Battle Creek, Michigan.

Emily Pierson Herington Postima Cereal Co. Ltd Battle Creek Mich

Hardman Involves Onlookers At Guilding Gate Incident

A disturbance erupted when Senator Hardman reacted violently inside the Guilding building. Officers and bystanders aided in guiding him out as doors rattled and a crowd gathered. Al Nooney restrained him with a push from behind until outside, where he calmed and was escorted to the station for watch. Relatives are being contacted. no asylum link evident. Hardman appeared of average build with dark hair and neat clothing, wearing a Bryan campaign hat.

W. M. J. Hardman Valley Fells Himellf Hurdmnan United States State House Stanley Kewpe Hardman Edna Ott Harmien Misa Ort Mo Ban Dogen John Dudley al Noseey Roan Dudley Goff Mr. Dudley Nooney Nat Hardman Noaney Porlermin Hatch Hannan Governor Stanley Erie Ford Governors Office al Nooney Gort Guilding Sue Hardmen Bryan Campaign

Bankers Endorse It Exposition Meets In State Group One

The State Bankers association group one elected C L Brokaw of Kansas City as chairman and FM Wilson as secretary for the coming year. Resolutions favored the Kansas Semi Centennial Exposition. Committees on resolutions and nominations were formed with members from Topeka Lawrence St Joseph and Kansas City. Delegates toured the Santa Fe offices and attended a banquet after speeches on banking history and finance law.

Kansas City JL Brown Neal Scott Hopkins Horton W. ©. Guild Bern G. H. Roberts Abilene Kansas State Association Atchison, Brown, Doniphan Douglas Franklin Geary Jackson Jefferson Johnson Leavenworth Marshall Miami Morris Nemaha Osage Pottawatomie Riley Shawnee Wabuunsee Wyandott National Hotel Kansan State House The Santa Fe J. B. Harper Conway Springs Thornton Cooks Herington Hursiary Gordon Jones St. Joseph B Neal Kanssa City Bankini H. M. Emery Seneca Henrich C.K. Scoville Chandler Medicine Odes P O Brien Luray L Bondrake Topeka J. A. Mulvase

No Sleepless Nights for the Children No Restless Hours for Mothers

A brief item notes relief for families as a plan or policy promises to end sleepless nights and anxious parenting. The text frames parental worry as easing through new measures or assurances affecting children and caregivers.

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin family remedy ad

An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a pleasant and reliable family remedy suitable for children. It offers ten dose packages priced at 50 cents and one dollar, with dubious claims and garbled text suggesting endorsements and a handwritten style note.

Local Drug Stores and Sellers Listed by Kansas City Area

A directory style notice lists multiple drug stores and sellers with names and addresses across Kansas and nearby towns. It names Swift & Holliday Drug Co in Topeka area, A S Kane Co, Family Drug Store, O R Squires, Rosser, Klingaman, Ware, and others from Topeka, Abilene, Sabetha, Nortonville, Lawrence, and more, indicating distribution or sale of goods. The entry includes numerous personal names and storefronts, reflecting a broad listing of merchants and agents.

Swift & Holliday Drug Co Kansas Avenue A. S. Kane & Co Family Drug R. W. Squires A. O. Rosser Topeka Avenue A. Klingaman E. Sixth Street E. F. Ware Topeka Ordon Jones St. Is A. D. Kendall Valley M. H. Malcott Abilene G. A. Rogers A. B Harvey Must Geo A. Guild Sabetha L. D. Alien Gotts John W. Hirris Nortonville Ander Eine F. March Lawrence Age Lawrence Ll. P. Iird Winchester Goebel Linsborg Dawes Spring Hill Flyley Wilamsburg G. B Gray Kansas City Isat Mulvane Chas. Weim T.W. Howter Conway Springs Scott Hopkins Horton C. Caryasa Elliott Ropak Bowman W. ‘A. Sheldens Shattinger Topeka Guild Opeka C. Henrici ME. Abad E. W. Snyder Leavenworth EL Wilder E. Graham Pottawatomia H. Moore Clow Snyder

Annual U S Fish and Fisheries Report Highlights Growth

The United States commissioner George M. Bowers reports total fishery value at 39,672,702 with a 2,437,758 rise since the last canvass. Lake Erie and Gloucester show notable increases in catch and value, while the fur seal herd declines. Stocking, propagation, and oyster research receive emphasis as key factors shaping the industry’s future.

United States Washington United States Commissioner of Fish and Fsheries George M. Bowers Yale Betty Lerg Fer Lake Erie Aince Gloucester America Great Lakes Terle Columbia River Oregon

Bale of rare books and manuscripts sells at Ashburton sale

Auctioneer announces large prices for items including books and manuscripts tied to Lord Ashburton. Lannon Nev and Abrery buyers participate, with high bids noted amid a busy sale.

Lord Ashburton Lannon

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