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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1898

Page

3

Missouri Pacific to Consolidate Wichita Shops

Rumor from Wichita states Missouri Pacific plans to move El Dorado and Conway Springs shops to Wichita. Officials say little, but general opinion favors concentrating both divisions here, with talks ongoing and uncertain timing.

Missouri Pacific el Dorado Conway Springs Wichita Dorade Consay Springs Greneray Wieh- Ita Derado Ming Ware

Kansas City ex-Kan residents form AI centered club

A meeting of a Kansans group in Kansas City gathered to discuss creating an AI oriented club. Led by Willan FR Higsine Werhert Netley and others, about 70 former Kansans now residing in Kansas City aim to establish local headquarters to welcome visitors and promote the idea, with hopes to attract new residents and visitors to the city.

Tohlient Karis City KanenTis Ios Trent Orieinalia Willan Higsine Werhert Netley Kansas Kaneas City Decind Wawel Kaneany

Ex-Senator Thetis Cancels Lectures in Ill Health

Ex Senator Thetis canceled multiple lecture engagements after reports of throat trouble and torpid health. The sketched dispatch from Sandusky notes a Canadian cruiser Petrel patrolling nearby waters and claims of encounters with American vessels amid tensions in the region.

Atehino Kan Thetis Ta Aschisot Nota Sandusky Otdo Petrel Chadian

Health warns against neglecting the body and disease risk

A dated editorial urges readers to care for health by minimal neglect, comparing human and animal care, and promoting Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for appetite, digestion, liver strength, and blood quality. It claims wide cures for nervous and skin diseases and touts Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation.

Ren I. Flerr Pierce

Plutocrats Among Osage Indians Wealth Shown In Report

Washington reports Osage Indians own over 800 acres per person with annuities exceeding 200 dollars annually. Gen Pollock notes wealth per capita makes Osage aristocrats with profits from land and government payments, while other tribes face demoralization and treaty disputes over land sales and compensation.

Washington Pollock Hiteness Cortish Uintah and Curdy Utah India United States Cate Wutry Poly United Stater Colorado

Two Kansans Launch Cripple Creek Evening Daily Paper

Newton Kansas reports Phil H Knowlton, former Newton Evens editor, retires to join George E Kyner in Cripple Creek to launch the Evening Star, a new venture. Plant bought. first issue planned for December 10. Kyner serves Geary County as superintendent.

Cripple Creek Solo Newton Kan Phil H. Knowlton Turques Newton Evens Kansan George E._Kyner Geary County Kon Evening Star Knewltyn Newton Republican Mivy Kaneak

Santa Fe to Improve Hall Block Signal Station

Kansas City reports that the Hall block signal station on the Santa Fe line between the Union Depot and Argentine is to be upgraded by the Santa Fe company. Previously installed locks have been fortified, and new electrical signaling equipment will be added. Work will begin once the current line widening is completed, after which Santa Fe plans to utilize electricity for signal purposes across the system.

Santa FE Kansas City Santa Fe Kyster Santa Pe Maxter Mediasit Pure

Petition Seeks Lower Rates From Jobbers and Wholesalers

A petition before the board of railroad commissioners asks for reduced rates and extended and allowed services for jobbers and wholesalers in a town described as particularly situated. The filing is delayed by Mayor J. McCudre and county officials and others.

Tolan Bern Board of Railroad Commissioners En. J. McCudre Iirty Enamels

Jubilation Tonight as Topeka Republicans Plan Victory Parade

Shawnee county Republicans and supporters from across the state anticipate a victory celebration with a torchlight parade from Fourth Street to Copeland, followed by a review at Pitth and Kanes avenues. Governor-elect Branhey, Lt Gov-elect Richter, and other statewide officers are expected. Grand marshal Captain A W H Poller leads the march amid fireworks and speeches by Hamil Ton and others.

Topeka Shawnee County Uatic Stanley Borna Kapsms Republicintam Richter Nelson Godard Cale Grimes Branhey Wichita Flambeau Ureway Taka Republican Flambeau Club Lincoln Post Phen Curis Flambeau Fifth Ward Shafter Club A. W H. Poller Fourth Street Copeland Pitth Kaneus Mt. Hamil

White Officers Resign in Sixth Virginia Regiment

Richmond Va Nov i All the white officers of the Sixth Virginia regiment have resigned except colonel and lieutenants Henry and Ripldartson. Veterns on special duty are in command of peer movements. A letter from Caytals W Vaulkner details troubles with white officers as soldiers balk at leadership and show sullen, defiant attitudes amid the upheaval.

Richmond Virginia Coline Henry and Riplardtson Peero Caytals Vaulkner

German Vessel Hohenzollerns Leaves Malta En Route East

Nov 17 in Valetta Malta reports the German imperial yacht Hohenzollerns sailed this morning toward the east likely toward Italy. Authorities say the voyage is not confirmed but expected to head near Rhodes where the Khedive of Egypt is staying. Emperor William telegraphed regrets at not visiting Cairo and thanked the Khedive for preparations.

Valetta Tiana Malta Hohenzelters Otte Thaly William Rhodes Eenpt Kiyat

Pathfinder to Launch December 7 in Washington

The United States survey steamer Pathfinder, deeply refitted for Alaskan work, is set to be launched December 7 at the Crescent Ship Yard in Ellanverbport. The vessel, built with a 3 foot draft and noteworthy displacement, will carry a crew of about 20 and include a speed rating and regular complement of officers, marking a milestone as the finest survey boat designed for coastal and Arctic duties.

Washington United States Colet Survey Pathiniler Milge Cramdigg Alere Giraud Ar Air Peeto Misa Crandan Sioening

Missing Furs Stirs Society as Furs Vanish in Pawn Shops

In Chitaxe on November 17 police investigate Walter A. Staltmsunn once a furrier amid a string of larceny complaints. Society women seek his whereabouts after reports he disposed of furs brought to him for storage. About $15,000 in missing fur value, with $4,000 tied to furs located in pawn shops.

Chitaxe Walter A. Staltmsunn

Huntington Shows Prosperous Condition Report

Huntington issues stock and bond holders notice summarizing September and year to date results. The report outlines gross earnings, operating expenses, and three month totals, noting improvements over the prior year and detailing Fox figures for the periods July through September.

Huntington San Pranciata Creeient CP Huntinghal Bouthers Wacifica Aue Fust Goyer Warnines

Dem ocratic leaders talk follows Chicago mayor Croker meeting

Harrison boom invited to New York conference under Tammany auspices. Croker and Harrison met in Chicago in a social half hour. Croker confirms invitation to Democratic leaders from western states to meet, focusing on home rule and trusts rather than free silver. Yerkes, an old friend of Croker, pays respects after the interview.

Chicago Croker Harrison Tammany Auditorium Annex New York Charles T. Yerkes Leon ©. Bailey Indiana Congress Indianapolls Vivillthea Crater Yerkes

Cottonwood Youth Frees After Murder Charge Folded

In Cottonwood Falls on November 17 Harry Brantiey son of Captain Brantiey was rearrested for a July 24 shooting death. At a preliminary hearing Judge Jule W. A. Randolph ordered bail and ultimately released Brantiey, noting no evidence linked him to the crime and confirming absence of proof warranting detention.

Cottonwood Fam Harry Brantiey Captain Brantiey Chaser County Frank Ray Cottonwood Falls Squire Daniels Jule W. A. Randolph Randolph Steaig

Medics 53 Ottawa 6 in overtime rout at Ottawa

Ottawa university faced the Kansas City Medical College team in an afternoon game. The Medics dominated, building a 53 to 6 victory as Heller broke long runs and Ottawa’s Girl scored on a twenty yard TD. Nicol also featured with steady gains.

Ottawa Ottawa University University Medical College Kansas City Nattersty Morris Heller Girl Nicol

Free Ride for Cubans and Haskell Carlisle News

United States transport to Berlin carries many passengers including Cubans returning home from the revolt era. Free transportation is offered to most, except for a fare of 150 dollars per diss. Carlisle and Haskell Indians discuss a Chicago game but doubt it will occur this year. A Kansas man in Welton City is convicted in federal court for attempting to pass a doctored $2 bill.

New York United States Berlin Hantligo Juan Santiago Farsport Haskell Carlisle Lawrence Chicago Haskell Indians Leal Radnem Hazkell Braves Kansas T

Kansas dairy interests unite at Topeka creamery convention

Governor Leedy welcomed Kansas butter makers at the Topeka gathering. Speakers praised dairy growth, noted 250 Kansas creameries, and urged legislature action to protect quality butter. Creamery men hoped for an oleo bill limiting Kansas butter substitutes. Informal reception followed.

Leedy Telia Representative Hall Armstrong T. L. Thorpe Leedy Kansas Westerm Dalying H. Pattison Abilene Doe Kansas City F. A. ‘Tripp Chicago Tripp Topeka Tomterht J.E. Nissitey C.H. Pattison Daley Hinch

Largest US district court judgment against St Lewin & SF Hallway

In St Louis on November 17 Judge Adams issued the largest United States district court judgment, a deficiency order for 17.59.102 against the Mercantiles Trust company of New York as trustee for bondholders versus the St Lewin and San Francisco Hallway company. The case stems from a foreclosure sale of the railroad where the surplus value of bonds above sale proceeds determined the final amount.

St Leuis United States District Court Adams Mercantiles Trust Company of New York St. Lewin & San Francisco Hallway Company Isco

National Municipal League to Meet in Indianapolis

The National Municipal League will hold its next conference for good city government in Indianapolis on November 30 December 1 and 2. The executive committee selected Indianapolis through the invitation of the Commercial Club of Indianapolis. The municipal programme committee will present its report at the meeting.

Philadelphia National Municipal League Indianapolis Tne Commercealube of Usatoly Wiese Committee of Municpal

Corea Shuts the Door Foreigners Barred From Trade

Telegram from Tokohama reports Corean government toed orders ban foreigners from interior trade. News notes Boyer and Peacock to secure a 15 million yen loan to two Japanese rail firms. Frank Grimes seeks bonds to guarantee state transfer. limited supply of blank bonds and many signers required for large sums.

Tokohama Irons Corean Trip Boyer & Peacock Frank Grimes Secretay Etate Tate Shin Merlehower Bard

Scott's Emulsion Promises Deep Cough Relief

An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for persistent coughs and inflammation. It claims cough mixtures only smother symptoms, while Scott's Emulsion soothes with glycerine, phosphates for nerve stability, and nourishing oil to strengthen tissues, priced at one dollar.

Scott Scott & Bowne, Chemists New York

Bisak and Purple Ste Veil with Velvet Waisk Teveres

Fragment. Image-like OCR with garbled text. Mentions white SaUb, foot and white Pilghan with plait pimple velvet waisk teveres. Ends with price or value "$95.00" unclear.

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