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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1900

Page

8

Salina notes mix of local ventures and events

Garver in Salina laments streets as Caffeyville Land Co forms with $10,000 capital. State Historical Society directors meet. XIE CoA, others plan events in Wichita. Washburn Seabrook road work continues. Gov. Stanley may return to state house. Juden P. Garver opens course on Contracts. Ottawa beats Medics in tie with Ottawa. Thanksgiving plans include Washburn Ottawa game. council debates Abemarur appointment. Street rail problems cause holes. Finnegan’s folly tour. Thanksgiving tickets by Nicoler's Havenaye near Tecumseh awaits sheriff call.

Garver Salina Egal Caffeyvile Land Company Siate Historical Society XIE Coa John Dudley Moe Ee Suite Bank Netu Eee Aa Washburn-Seabrook Stanley State House Juden P. F. Garver Cline Ottawa Washburn Charles VY. Safford Frank Weightman Newsboy Jefferson Street Ta & Double Quartette Abemarur Stunt Rullweay Company Landis Leethe High School Unio Eherie Gay Chris Schultz Finnegan Sehich Bers Nicaler Hevenaye Rovert Tecumseh Sren Agian Eatelle Sheriff's Office

Nursing Mothers Seek Scott's Emulsion for Strength and Supply

Nursing mothers desire Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil to assist digestion and bolster nutrition during pregnancy and lactation. It is claimed to improve milk supply and quality when milk is scanty or poor, aiding overall health in the mother and infant. The ad cites Helene in New York.

Topeka City Plans Houswarming and Event Listings

City committees discuss a formal opening for the municipal building during December 5 to 7. The Straues orchestra was offered for the Auditorium but likely not to perform in Topeka. Oakley place sale yields 45 000 for 26 acres near Washburn College. Contractors refuse to move a fire-hazard item at Security Hall, delaying progress.

M. C. Holman Commercial Club Chicago Robert Stone Straues Kanmae Topeka Washburn College Oakley Place Ways and Means Council Security Hall

Norman Barratt Indicted For National Bank Illegality

Norman Barratt of Atchison cashier of the defunct Atchison National bank has been indicted by the federal grand jury for misappropriating funds. He is to be arrested today or notified, then post a $2,000 bond for appearance at the next federal term. The bank once stood as a Kansas financial pillar, backed by its founder father, but bad loans and alleged fund manipulation led to collapse.

Norman Barratt Atchison Atchison National Bank Barratt Marshals Kansas Afont Young Barratt

City Council Tonight Faces Waterworks and Police Chief Vote

Important matters before the council include the waterworks report from hydraulic engineers, mayoral nomination of Mr. Stahl as chief of police, and consideration of a new fixture ordinance. The Commercial club pavilion license and other routine items also await action, with some items postponed to a later date.

Stahl Consell Ail Pela Iso Vet

Advocate Novel to Open New Office on Quincy Street

H N Gaines owner and editor of the Farmers' Advocate announces a move from West Sixth Avenue to the Veale Dock seat at Seventh and Quincy Street. The consolidation with the State Register and Jerre Elsipson's Bayonet is noted as Gaines plans to establish one of the most modern printing giants in Kansas.

Quincy Street H. N._Gaines Farmers’ Advocate State Register Jerre Elsipson West Sixth Avenue Veale Diock Seventh and Quincy Steel Pew Mr. Gaines SSN Ndeabid Kunses

Zaza Fails To Please In Crawford Theatre Revival

Topeka audience sees a new Zaza in the title role at the Crawford with Bunche Hall leading as Zaza and Eliza Morrison as Cascart. Critics note Hall’s performance but fault the production and the lead actress Miss Sell’s handling of the frenzied parts. The piece is deemed immorally sensational, with the climax weak and the audience divided over the play’s moral tone.

Topeka Zaza Zeca Charles Frahman The Crawford Bunche Hall Mabel Howant Miss Hall Howard “Zaze Zara Frank McDonald Thifrens Piccn List McDonald Cara Cascart T. S. Morrison Hernard Dufrene Dufrene Zasa Mia Leslie Carter

Grape-Nuts Credited With Restored Health in Kansas City

William Woods of 1717 Holmes Street Kansas City reports severe mornings dizziness headaches and vomiting spells for ten months. After trying Grape-Nuts by chance his condition improved rapidly with renewed appetite and energy and he credits the cereal as a vitalizer and brain food.

Kansas City Yegan Woods Holmes St Kansas

Disorder at the theater draws protest from patrons

The report notes shouting and hooting as a crowd clashed with officials over seating and propriety. Some patrons defend orderly conduct while others call for discipline, highlighting tensions inside the venue.

Committees Align to Handle War Effort Tasks

War committees appointed by the executive group are urged to organize duties for entertainment and programming. A long list of chairmen and vice chairmen across many units is named, indicating wide preparation as operations proceed during the war effort.

Ecrangs Alt Cie Muse Tnyritation W. J. Davis Heer Sirs James Moore Joseph Gritey June Fe Sonne Ates J & Hing D. Henderson Greshwata Ossington Miles Sas Mie Worrall Dell Keiser Apgrmme M. C. Holman Fs Meafon Downbe Gawitt Miz Abe Bttiubers MEA Flw Abs Mies Manesic E. Wear George Bl Barrin Es Alisa Vera Biasie WH. Chaney W. Bayldson D. Ers Doun Budiey Mrs Eve' Winaart Ellen Everest Mra A. Capper Saherepee Che Toe Nerbach David Bowie Tala Tan Sey

Indemnity Clash Over China Split Nears Partition

A Washington dispatch outlines high level U S debate over indemnity from China during the Boxer crisis. The United States faces a choice to accept a reduced payoff or seek partition via territorial pledges or a bond guarantee scheme. Officials warn both paths lead to partition, with the U S seeking to pressure powers to lower claims to what China can pay. The administration notes immense costs already spent and warns the line between indemnity and dismemberment grows thin as powers push for larger sums.

New York China Times Washington United States Meii Suscesa Tabltie & Court Ching United Stated

Klondike Gold Output Seen At 20 Million Dollars

Seattle reports Chief clerk at Dawson estimates Klondike gold output for the season at 20 million dollars with the 1907 figure at 17,008,000 dollars for Yukon territory. He predicts next year's output will reach 25,000,000 dollars as shipments continue from Alaska and the United States. Consul McCook records FA 404,000 in relation to the case.

Seattle Defferein Patusse Gold Commissiooers Dawson Pth Geaaon Consul McCook

Handkerchief Sale Promises Wide Range of Patterns

Christmas sale notes show dozens of handkerchiefs for men and women. Prices from 2c to 3 for 31.00 with linen, hemstitched, border and lace styles. Special tomorrow offers include all-linen and fine pure linen options plus new patterns and lace designs.

Hammond to Run It for Stratton's Independence Mine

Denver November 20 John Haynes Hammond has been asked by English stockholders to take charge as controlling engineer at Stratton's Independence mine. He is in Victor to inspect the property. He notes the share price drop stems from the mine being squeezed to pay promised dividends and says he would only assume control with full board powers to restore dividend paying operations.

Denver John Haynes Hammond Stratton Independence Victor Informa Hon S Hammond

State Good Roads Congress to Draft Road Improvement Bill

The State Good Roads congress will meet in this city on January 14 to draft a bill for permanent highway improvement and viable funding. A committee of Samuel Kimble Manhattan John Francis Colony Wr Smith Marysville A P Bidet Ottawa D N Barnes Leavenworth B Derublaser Fredonia and John Roberts Topeka will prepare the measure for presentation to the legislature if approved by the congress.

State Good Roads Congress Kansas Samuel Kimble Manhattan John Francis Colony Wr. Smith Marysville A. P. Bidet Ottawa D. N.barnes Leavenworth B. Derublaser Fredonia John Roberts Topeka Road Roads Congress

Amendment broadens road building power for townships and counties

The bill seeks to empower townships and counties to construct roads, enabling faster public work adoption and paving the way for additional state assistance. It notes widespread support in Kaunas and similar momentum elsewhere, anticipating passage in the upcoming legislative session and eventual funding toward permanent roads.

Dea Eovrood UN Union Kaunas Petety Witics Uniasi

Whist Club Scores In Winter Tournament Debut

The Topeka whist club opened its winter series in January with high scoring by Copeland and West earning club buttons. In the opening event the North and South pairings featured Inkin and Pultry Nubile and Becks Copeland and West, as trophies were awarded to top teams and prizes promised for eventual victors.

Topeka Une

Finish State House Final Appropriations By Next Legislature

Fragmentary notes indicate ongoing work on the state house with expectations of final appropriations by the forthcoming legislature. Murky references mention tax measures and building repairs as the project advances through the legislative cycle.

Friends of the

To Cure Dyspepsia asd eeae ine La

A brief note references a remedy or treatment for dyspepsia with unclear context and limited readable details. No specific names, dates, places, or organizations are identifiable in the fragments.

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