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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1898

Page

2

Prince Hilkoff Exiles From Russia To Lead Doukhobort Settlers

A Russian prince, nephew of the railway magnate, leaves Russia with his two sons to join the Doukhobort sect. He donates 160 acres for a future colony in Mani tobé, seeking a life with Tolstoyan reformers. The exodus follows his disillusionment with the church and military service.

New York Manitobé Tolstoi Fukom Teft Souther Fuakin Marsaver bin Mother Ani Aoe Abe Brent Penaetta Fae Hitkot Chukhobortsk Habureta Hagen Russia Deukhobortal Masitohstring Chuadien Hilkett Hilket Maude Tolstot Wuslhees Maude Dettaree

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Lasting Relief

Sufferers of piles may learn of a lasting cure the Pyramid Pile Cure. Endorsements from Rev Jas W Westbrook and Frank Smith support claims of relief after other remedies failed. The ad urges readers to contact Pyramid Drug Co Marshall for a free trial offer and pricing.

Jeter Ho Weetbrook Hoene Mick Jas Westbrook Frank Smith Ypelianth C. Potion Pyramid Drug Co Marshall

Unclear Fragments Hint At Migration Talk

Fragmentary text references religious motives and a question about obedience. It notes attention to a quoted text and mentions Mr. Maude. It claims the Doukbo bortnt will not come to the United States and may settle with Prince Hilkoth in western Manitoba.

Russia Maude United States Hilkoth Muanitoba

New York Doctor Attacks Undertaker Methods

Nov 17 New York Dr Garrigue Garrigue Garri stein argues death rules fail to protect the public and leave bodies to undertakers. He says doctors should certify death after direct exam and lack of signs of life. Without such law, buried alive or buried by undertakers remains a risk.

New York J. Garristein Betas Ih Cdiapradenery Pikaded Hill Garriguees Moai Undertekers Clapett Bce Din Urey Dowd En Sindertaker

New Lake Boat Revealed in Chicago Shipyard

Chicago Ship building company in South Chicago laid the keel of a new two-masted passenger steamer. The vessel, described as a high lake type, measures about 240 feet on the water line with 40 feet beam and 25 feet depth. Triple expansion engines boilers dynamos and wood finish interior will equip the craft. Workmen anticipate steady winter employment as construction continues.

Chicago Chicago Shipbuilding Company Hs Yards Shipbuilding Company Employes Pew

Thanksgiving for Birds In Ryanston Reported

Chicago reports Thanksgiving for birds that settled in Ryanston for the winter. Police Chief Bartram says Mr. Foster arranged feeding, with two bushels of reheat for the dinner ready for the police call. The city reportedly agreed to keep feed boxes supplied, but no appropriation has been made.

Chicago Ryanston Volney W Chiet Bartram Foster Yestingay Mr. Foster

Mansfeld Tempers Ramp Up At Madison Square Garden Show

In New York at Madison Square Garden the Mahnfeld/Horne horse show faced delays as carpenters pounded through the ante building walls. Richard Mansfeld, drawn as Cyane de Gergerac, grew irate amid the noise, while theater workers scrambled to finish box and promenade areas for a cultural audience. Officials reported Mansfeld’s temper flaring during preparations and the production’s tension rose with the ongoing carpentry work.

New York Madison Square Garden Hare Richard Manafield Clarke Peabow Khon & Boy Monafeld Richard Mansfeld Mr. Mansfeld

Horse Show Sparks Stage Clash and Carpenter Confrontation

In a chaotic scene at the theater a clash erupts over horses on display with a carpenter clashing verbally as an actor demands silence. The crowd heard the uproar from backstage while horses and boxes for spectators create a divided space amid the show.

Roxane Carpenters Bhammar Tharee Hoxane Mr. Irl Bess Carpenter Ganden Noge

Insensible for a Month Woman Dies After Tube In Throat

Passaic New Jersey November 17 Mrs Micheal Brennan of Second Avenue died after a month in coma following an epileptic seizure on October 14 doctors preserved life by inserting a tube in her throat delivering Liquide at intervals but could not revive her final condition puzzled physicians as no prior case of month long unconsciousness was recalled

Passaic N. J Michecl Brennan Tever General Hospital Passaledostore Brennan

Denver to host National Stockgrowers Convention week of Jan 23

Denver officials announce the National Stockgrowers convention will meet in Denver the week of January 23. Delegates will be appointed from states and territories, with broad representation from cattle, horse, sheep, and swine groups, chambers of commerce, agricultural boards, and stock exchanges. A large range cattle display is planned as a key feature, with exhibits limited to cars and lots from across the West to showcase breeding and feeding efforts.

Denver Kuoykendal United States Martin Denyer Knight Templars Cantary Board State Board of Agriculture Agricultural College Shuld the Stock Commission Exchange Larse Chamber of Commerce

Turkey farmers tattoo turkeys for patriotism in Rhode Island

Eastern farmers express strong patriotism as Rhode Island turkey farms ship nearly 9,900 pounds of stock to New York and Boston for Thanksgiving. Birds bear brands like Dewey Victory and Our American Defenders, with some marked to celebrate Army and Navy service. A Rhode Island grower, Fiorace Vox, plans to send a fine dressed turkey to the White House and even sent another to Manila aboard a naval officer’s care, hoping it reaches the Philippines.

Rhode Island North Stonington Dewey Hobson Sampson Schley Army Navy Fiorace Vox White House Manila Admiral Dewey Voe Inwa Philippines

Vanderbilts Home Brightly Lighted for Welcoming Season

New York residents report Cornelius Vanderbilt and family returning to their Fifth Avenue and Twelve Street home after years, with a lavish social season anticipated. Mrs Vanderbilt and Mrs Whitney are rivals in society, with the family’s return signaling a surge in entertaining and extended gatherings as New York’s social scene resumes.

New York Cornelius Vanderbilt Noason Dave Carmeline Vandyebilt Warrun Vanderbilte Newport Couttne Charcest Howert Induetey Mra Vanderbilt Harry Paynes Whitney Hin Wits Gertrude Vanderbilt Nwombleys Cor- Seillud Vanderbilt, Jr Mra Cedet Gorjet Mechanical Department New York Central Railroad Mise Wiiger Corietica, Jr Ogden Goelet Harry Payne Whitney the Navy William "c. Whitney Mre Whitney Pong Me Nira Stra Payne Whitney Xee Cornelis Vanderbilt Newnort New York Central Brielle Cornelius Vandertitt Dimeelf

City Denounces Charity Ball in Purported Moral Stand

In Des Moines on November 1, officials passed a resolution condemning the charity ball. The Associated Charities, which organized the event, was urged to abandon it. Preachers deemed the dancing in conflict with religious tenants and proper conduct, prompting the backlash and call for cancellation.

Dee Moines

Heart Disease Warnings and Patent Remedy Claims

Examining surgeons report that weak hearts render soldiers useless and many recruits are rejected for heart trouble. A patent medicine, Dr Miles Heart Cure, is promoted as the remedy, with testimonials and a free specialist offer, urging immediate use and money-back guarantees.

Brooklyn Navy Yard Camp Black Dr. Miles BR. Phelps Belfast Pania Skun Miles Tuuches Iren Mites Mepican Co Kikhart Ind

Des Moknew Event Draws Patrons Amid Charity Plans

A local society event raises funds for charity with hopes to increase the treasury from forty pounds to one thousand dollars. Attended by prominent patrons, the organizers weigh reader requests and December 23 as a potential date. The group seeks to maximize donations, amid debate over how to proceed.

Bnd Veenith Pailie Ney

Anti-Vice Crusade Report Approved by Ministers

In Chicago the ministers' Joint meeting endorsed the report of the anti-vice crusade planning committee. The plan calls for a 70 member advisory council from diverse religious and social groups to guide subcommittees advancing the work. Members suggested include Bishop Fallows, Luther Latin Mane, raheat, J. D. wakiead, LK Messer and A. G. Hirst.

Chicago M. G Bishop Fallows Luther Latin Mane Raheat Sieh Fue Huret J. D. Wakiead LK Messer A. G. Hirst

Higginson Addresses Comparative Literature Society

New York November 17 Thomas Wentworth Higginson spoke at Carnegie Lyceum to the Comparative Literature society on America in Comparative Literature. He traced literary progress from Adams' era to the present noting New Yorks leadership and applauding Roosevelt and Waring. He predicted a bright future for U S letters and will speak in February on Men I Have Met.

New York Thomas Wentworth Higginson Comparative Literature Society Carnegie Lyceum America Higginson John Adams Empire State Roosevelt Colonel Waring Cambridge Society

Nordica Arrives in Chicago for Wagner Role

Mme Nordica and sister arrive by Erie road in Chicago and stay at Auditorium hotel. Husband remains in New York arranging winter apartments. She rests after voyage and plans to sing Friday night as Sieglinde in Die Walküre. She recalls meeting Max Alvary and notes no benefit plan for his family.

Chicago Mme_ Nordica George ‘Walker Erie Road Newee Auditorium Hotel Nordica New York City Mme Beyreuth New York Landon Metropolis Covent Garden

Spain Philippines cash offer discussed at Paris talks

Weekington Nov 17 The United States may pay Spain between 20 and 40 million dollars for pacific expenditures connected to the Philippines. American commissioners expect a final conclusion soon, while Spain may seek a higher sum. The article also notes a medical testimonial for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.

Spain Philippines Weekington Paris United States Pacific

Rheumatism Remedy Sold by Local Druggists Imitates German Cure

An 1888 notice promotes Regan's Rheumatism Remedy from Gur Wilers, claiming cures for rheumatism and other ailments after a single bottle. It cites testimonials from a reverend clergyman and broad approval by local merchants Swift & Holliday, W. H Wilson, and Arnold Drug Co, with contact details for purchase and delivery.

Sisters of Saint Francis Cintun Lows Regan Lottie Swift & Holliday, Drag Co W. H Wilson Arnold Drag Co

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