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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1899

Page

5

Mills Dry Goods Do Dick May Succeed Hanna Cont

A late nineteenth century political column discusses Colonel Pharis Dick and Senate Hanna in a debate about reform and influence, with references to Camguilier Hae and various state affairs and elections. The piece includes parliamentary intrigue and speculation on leadership, timing, and regional impact.

Hanna Washlupen Senate Pharis Fries Ehadrmianshly Peters Seapine Hani

Rock Island Official Illness in Chicago and Cabinet Notes

Report from Washington notes Rock Island official Abbott sick at Victoria hotel in Seattle after week in Chicago on official business. Long’s cabinet pledge discussed. preparations underway for promotions and orders. President's health update shows gradual improvement, with concern from friends and family.

Rock Island Chicago Worl

Failed to Pay Fine By Bert Parker In City Court

The notorious Bert Parker colored arrestee faced the city court before Judge McCabe after being charged with assault. Parker pleaded guilty and was fined. he attempted to pay but failed, resulting in further penalties.

Dewey Transfer Document Reported in City Notice

A formal deed records the transfer of property from Admiral George Dewey to Belle Birdinel Dewey. The instrument, presented by Hon. A, names no substantial consideration and lists No 147 Island Svente as the abode.

Mra Dewey Washington Georce Dewey Bes Birdinel Dewey Nis Islard Svente Iehich

Undefined incident involving Mr Adee and Jer shoulder

Fragmentary OCR text describes an unclear incident with names Mr Adee and Jer involving injury or discomfort. No coherent details, dates, or locations are discernible to form a factual summary.

Fighting the Trust in Lawrence Case Moves to Federal Court

A dispute over a trust and the Lawrence wire mill escalates as Douglas County seeks tax collection. The case, filed in United States circuit court by the county, targets the trust known as American Site and City Company. Chadwick, chief plant official, resisted a schedule of the Phenes property, arguing tax claims. The county seeks to authorize seizure of the trust property for unpaid taxes.

Lawmare Wir and Nail Trust United States Cireilt Lstrit Court Douglas Sante Pra Dopglas Linwrepes Chadwick Pheenes Asd Wity Company Piacinise

Towka Plan to Secure Western Branch Factory Site

A garbled report outlines Towka’s attempt to secure a western branch of a steel and manufacturing concern at Seritk New Bened and to establish a new factory. It mentions Mr Studdards and a Durie AF Selvetiog ideation for a Ges btunet Factory at a site in New he The text references equipment, pictorial will, and local officers but remains unclear on dates and exact locations.

Towka Duisey Pre Wood Company Studdards Durie Cleo Stoithlay Iis Puta McKimore Figois Hamber Weunehead Tits City Cheam John Bretdesthal Puminos Thin FL FL Seraple Vse Compmitter Ord i Dare Brvidential Courspalén Tme

Bronson Beats Butlin In Tennis Match At City Limits

Bronson beat Butlin 6-2 in the first set then 6-3 in the final set after trailing 4-4, securing a victory on a Saturday afternoon. The match occurred amid a busy shopping scene and local activity in the city.

Wor Mexico Chath Bull Topeka LS Tronson Ghusbagaa Butlin Bronson

Missed Connection in Federal Suit Over Damages

Ulysses Larke sues Leavenworth Topeka and Southwestern Railway in a federal case filed through a county receiver alleging a heavy wheel fell from a car near Ackinland Leavenworth County injuring his foot and leaving lifelong disability. He seeks damages of 3005 dollars arguing the federal court can hear claims above two thousand dollars despite the pending receiver's control.

Apurt United States Jefferson County Ulysses Larke Leavenworth, Topeka Wis Feeral Court Tribunal Tryas Pom Msc Mand

Homeseekers Excursion Via Santa Fe Bed

The notice advertises a homeseekers excursion via the Santa Fe line with trips to Arkansas, Arizona, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas at one fare plus $2 for the round trip. Tickets are 2nd class and available through the nearest Santa Fe agent for details. A separate item notes a magnetism course by Prof. Hurling at 821 Monroe Street.

Arkansas Arisoa Lousiana New Mexico Texas Santa Fe Mall Hurling Monroe St

Scottish Rite Reunion in Topeka Begins Tuesday

The thirteenth semi annual reunion of Scottish Rite bodies in the Valley of Topeka opens Tuesday at 9 o'clock in the Mason ic temple. Officers include John Gordon Mayer as venerable master and Alexander Dalley as senior warden with other officers listed. A banquet for Scottish Rite Masons only and a reception with banquet follow, featuring Music by the Ad Astra quartet.

Topeka Valley of Topeka Lodge of Perfection John Gordon Mayer Nmaster Alexander Dalley Richard Willett Jenkins Alfred Alex, Rodgers K. CC. H H. JL. Shirer Harry E. Overholt SM. Shaver James Cloore Secon

Groundless charges in Wichita insurance probe

The investigation into the Knishis and Ladies of Security by Charles H. Whiteway and Herbert Patterson concluded the funds were properly managed. Report to state investments held by Lieo Moors were sound, despite forged letters and denouncements from alleged members. The insurrection against officers amounts to nothing.

Charles H. Fthiteway Herbert Patterson Wichita John Ratulvane Willie Sims Widch Lie Brideway Insurance Department Witers Unter Seal Perse

Cattle Inspection Officials Named for Kansas Border Check

Inspectors listed to screen cattle entering Kansas under recent sanitary commissions rules. J W Chamberlain will inspect at Caney Coffeyville Neosho Baxter Springs and Frisco routes. D F Luckey to inspect Memphis Thayer route. permits required before entry for non immediate slaughter and for stock yard consignments. Violations warned for improper cattle entry by any railroad or person into Kansas.

Kussas Five Sidek Sanitary Commission FL Streeter Kiowa CW Ployd Blazin Fees Chetona Muserove Arkansas City Colson Cauldwell Canberlain Coffeyville TE Collins Haxtee Springs Jewett Monett J. W. Chamberlain Caney Coffeyville Neosho Baxter Springs D. N. Jewett F. Luckey Memphis Thayer Caltle Kansas Kansas City Southern Division

Kansas Delegation Seeks Henderson Appointment Details

The Kansas congressional delegation requests committee placements for Henderson, naming chairs and ranks for Banking and Currency, Post Offices, Judiciary, Agriculture, and Indian affairs. The move reflects anticipated leadership shifts if Sherman retires, with Curtis poised for advancement and debate over attendance at the exposition led by Thomas.

Congressional Henderson Kansas Congress W. A. Calderheld J. Kis Bowersock JM. Miller Judiciary J. Tailley W. A. Reener Treigarion Sherman New York Curtis Wold Curtis Heaterson

Fire at Wagoner IT Muskoawe and warped destroyed property

Partial readable text describes a fire at Wagoner involving IT Muskoawe and related property damage. Mentions a grand concert and ball planned Tuesday with trustees and a travel-related incident. Local details are garbled but indicate a community event and damage report.

Henderson Plans New Rules and Finance Bill Move

Washington dispatch reports Speaker designate Henderson shaping House action around old Reed rules, rapid passage of a financial reform bill, and committee reorganization along traditional lines. Key figures include Calwell Babcock Hepburn Dalzell and Babcock with debate over chairmanships and power.

New York Herald Washington, D. C Henderson Calwell Babcock House of Representatives BML Hendersi Dave Burin House Hepburn Jows Stef Guminatest Air Tim Sef Dalzell Pannaylyanit Heork Wisconsin Gesstenor Batwencke Pusdido Marino Aif Republican Teaderhis West Shermie Tyllan Bautelic

Earthquake Proof Palace Planned for Mikado Day

Chicago engineers design an earthquake proof steel palace for the Japanese crown prince to be built in Tokyo. The imperial government has appropriated 5 000 000 for erection with foundations laid in February. The 270 by 400 foot structure will rest on 40 steel columns and feature French Renaissance style with marble granite interiors.

Chicago Soy Japan Mikado Tokio T. Katyhama Imperial Household Department Amariica Pew Palace EB. C RM. Shankland Chas. M Wilkes Carnegie Company of Pittshuri

Famine in Bombay Reported as Widespread Hardship

Report from Bombay describes a severe famine spreading across the region. Families face starvation as crops falter and supply dwindles, with many destitute residents awaiting aid while authorities work to mobilize relief. The situation compounds existing poverty and health risks.

Homeseekers Excursion to Santa Fe Route

Homeseekers excursion to Santa Fe route offered on November 21 with tickets to Arkansas and New Mexico destinations. One fare plus 2.0 dollars round trip. Details and exact prices at nearest Santa Fe agent.

Arkansas Arto Lowislata New Mexico Sante Pe Particultra Lo Benzitene

Market Report Shows Wheat Prices Mixed on Firm Demand

Chicago wheat traded with narrow gains as government policy and grain demand affected prices. Northwest receipts reached 150 cars, with year ago and last week figures showing larger declines. near term contracts for December and March held steady amid uncertain supply outlook. Market activity reflected visible supply shifts and longer-than-expected storage balances.

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Wheat and grain markets mixed in Chicago trading notes

Chicago markets report volatile prices for wheat oats and corn with December options firming on demand and supply concerns. Cattle hogs and dairy quotes mixed as traders weigh shipping prospects weather patterns and currency effects amid ongoing market tension.

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