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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1898

Page

6

Noted Soldier Suffers Nerve Strain and Gains Recovery

An army officer's letter extols Dr Miles Nervine as essential to nerve vitality and resistance to disease. He describes dramatic sleep restoration, headache relief, and restored appetite after using Nervine, then typhoid illness attack but renewed strength from Nervine and Restorative Tonic, urging others to fortify nerves to meet life’s battles.

Miles Emil Plonsky Wis Fon du Lac Miles* Narvine J Milea Nergine P. C. Mathers Silver Creek N.Y Dr. Miles Mines Medicat Co Hichart, Ind

CANDIDATES TABULATED FOR THE COMING ADMINISTRATION

A partial list of watcfinites for positions under the new Republican administration is published. Names include Kalivtad commissioner James MM, Sendland Thomas McCue Colby John Bannon Leavenworth, insurance commissioner D W Eastman Exaporia AP Riddieane Lis James A Noutman Topexa A Smith McPherson Milton Brown EA McParland Lincoln J Postlethwait Jewell City and Worths state board of charities C

Watcfinites Republican Kalivtad Commissoner James MM. Sendland Thomas McCue Colby John Bannon Leavenworth Insurance D. W. Eastman Exaporia AP. Riddie Anelis James A_“‘Noutman Topexa A. . Smith McPherson Milton Brown EA McParland Lincoln Postlethwait Jewell City Worths State Board of Charities

Kansas State Officials and Penitentiary Appointments List

A garbled OCR of Kansas state officials and penitentiary appointments names cities and roles. Includes warden and deputy warden listings for Leavenworth and Topeka, adjutant general, labor commissioner, state insane asylum superintendent, reform school head, and various county officers. Continuous misreads obscure exact titles and places.

W Kunsvel Sedewick Jacob Huhn Leavenworth J. S. McDowell Smith W. FP. Bolton Paxtoy B. Farwell Osborn TC. Welty Alfred Gthsot Neosho Vincent Washington J. W. Parrow Bl County John Gomore Fredonia BP. Bradley Jetmore Inder State Penitentiary F. W. Willard Edward Rose Helton John Higgins Kansas Dyer Huth Contour D. J. Keller George T. Holyber Jack Jeffries Hiatt Leavenworth County W. A. Thunpeun Topeka Mived Otier W. G. Bird Winey Kamesas City Sone Beenent State Insane Asylum B.d.astman Suiperintentent of Reform School Dr. Buck Harwitod Ownserveepworth Oothaeher P. P. Cockraim Cottonwood Falls Seurrton Wythfield Freeman Kansas City T. Dewey Atilene Lindeny F. Mt. Grover Jefferson County HL Miller House of Itativer E. D. Eee Toprka S.J Coffegie City C. Elliott Reekit-Ptarme A. c Jordit Adel Nacre

Waters Wins Doll Vote Amid Dark Ballot Controversy

The kindergarten fundraising ballot ended with John Waters receiving the doll after a disputed process. Larimer and Hagan backers protested the voting method, while Frank Bennett and Ralph Moore's actions shifted the tally to Waters despite earlier tallies. The event sparked anger among supporters and calls for proper judges.

John Waters Larimer Ralph Moore Hi Yotow Hagan Brent Rush Dean James EB Larimer Frank Sim Acreid Sieb Choler Witon Prof Samuels Charles K. Hullidas Dharn Prof Samuels Agin Holliday Waters Mr. Holliday Frank Bennett Eugene Bava Bennett Iit Sorte Magan Moore John © Waters Eugene Hasan We. Glend Janes B. Latimer Charles Lagerstrom Tom King Frank Lewis Dean Lew Walter Bursess

Queen Lil Returns on Coptic from Orient

Queen Liluvkalant arrives aboard the steamer Coptic from the Orient in San Francisco. The ship docked and the passenger list included six Queen Lilluvkalant. Local officials prepared welcome plans.

San Francisco, Nev Wie

Hawaiians Reassured Americans Will Not Treat Natives With Contempt

A Honolulu Commercial Advertiser editorial reprints praise for Sibu Rose of Hilo, shown in Topeka for a carnival. It argues Americans do not devalue natives, cites reactions to mixed heritage women at Vassar, and lauds Topeka’s hospitality while noting Hawaiian guest Anna K. Hose attended a dinner at the Fau Wil ham Hotel hosted by Col and Mrs Andrew Syston Smith of Lakewood New Jersey.

Honolulu Sibu Rose Hilo Topeka Kansas America Vassar College Tollege Paris Stille Mtss Rosa Ty Topeka Anna K. Hose Fawhllum Hotel Col Andrew Syston Smith Lakewood New Jersey

Hitch in Alton Deal Delays Syndicate Purchase

Reported today a hitch in negotiations for the Alton purchase by a syndicate seeking Jaysbury securities. Officials say advances to be made by the syndicate may not satisfy requirements, risking the deal failing unless complications can be untangled.

Gmeaxo Thancal Alton Artine Jatesbury

Welcome from Portsmouth Asks for cordial US welcome

London reports American warship squadron may visit Portsmouth. US chargé d’affaires Henry White thanks the Portsmouth mayor for his courteous letter and notes no confirmation of a visit, awaiting government guidance. Also reports American actress Paulet nicknamed Jonnie McNulty wins 1000 pounds in Queen’s Bench case against money lenders following husband’s desertion.

London Portsmouth Manon Nf United States Henry White Wattaires Washington Monsey Paulet Jonnie McNulty Queen's Bench High Court of Justice Sbe America

Local Court Action Seeks 941 From Company

A local court action seeks 941 from a corporation amid claims of misstarted contracts and faulty handling. The case references a Topeka link, a deceased person, and disputes involving a young couple and unverified injuries. Unclear details appear throughout the damaged text.

Fire Tax Suit Filed in Supreme Court Across Counties

The Santa Fe and Rock Island filed four joint suits in the supreme court against Edwards County officials and Balpre townships to obtain an injunction to prevent the collection of hire taxes. Walter Stiles, a young man, was run over by a Santa Fe passenger at Lawrence this morning, his feet crushed. doctors fear amputation if needed.

Santa Fe Rock Island Today Spereme Court G Clark A. Aderbold D. I. Heath Fed Ue Board of County Commestaners Edwards County Balpre Wayne Kinsley Walter Stiles Lawrence Christ Hospital Nec

Saloon Smashed by Wife in Savannah Saloon Destruction

In Savannah Georgia Nov a wife of Harry Bradley who ran a Conkren street saloon damaged the establishment by smashing mirrors and furnishings and letting liquor spill. She paid $3.00 and started the business to fail a year ago but the violence continued as dawn approached.

Savannah Harry Bradley Conkrens Street Secon

Bank Examiner Dawes cites bank’s insolvency and fraud

Washington reports that Comptroller Dawes defended his actions after the First National Bank of Emporia Kansas was closed. He said the bank was insolvent and books were falsified by over 65000 dollars with bank officers misappropriating about 155000 dollars. The examination revealed worsening conditions as it continued.

Washington Jobes First National Bank Emporia Kansas Dawes Bre

John Collins Ordered To Court In Murder Case

John Collins is moved from county jail to the courtroom for a formal hearing as county attorney Jermons seeks two orders from Judge Mazen. The orders pertain to Western Union Telegraph company telegrams between Jesse Harper, Collins, and Tohnkon Jordan. Twenty additional witnesses were approved for information but deemed not important.

John Collins Jermons Mazen Collins Western Union Telegraph Company Hazen Jesse Harper Tohnkon Jordan Harper Kansas City Dotmine Ha Wis Firet Leas Castle Curt Lewsen

Perry's Big Fire An Afflicted Iowa Town Loses Big

Perry Iowa faced a blaze that destroyed a quarter of a million dollars in property, with major damage to stores and the opera house. The fire began in Charles Mitchell's Avery stable, quickly growing beyond control as Des Moines fire units and neighboring towns' hose wagons arrived by special trains called for by Perry authorities.

Perry Iowa Josef Fa Allen Avery Charles Mitchell Des Moines

Gold Discovered on Riverside Iron Company Property in Steubenville

A special dispatch from Steubenville reports gold found on Riverside Iron company property during pole hole digging. The ore yield is described as continuing, with the claim expected to be developed further.

Iron Company Steubenville Columbus Riverside Iron Company

Man Dead After Fall From Union Pacific Train

A man named Joab fell from a Union Pacific train near Kore station last night. He lay beside the track with a feverish body until morning and was found about eight oclock by eye wheels. He died soon afterward.

Elty Kore

Peace Jubilee renamed as Victory Arms demonstration in Atlanta

Atlanta officials plan to rename the Atlanta Peace Jubilee to a demonstration over our victorious arms following a telegram from President McKinley. They cite the uncertain Paris conference outcome and possible exigencies as reasons for the change.

Atlanta Haw McKinle

Gen Buell Dead in Kentucky Native Officer Dies at Home

Rockpury New York November 21 news of the death of Gen Buell a prominent Kentucky military officer at his home Airdrie in Muhlesbore county after a long illness He was aged 0 native of Obly and a graduate of 4.

Rockpury Oruenil Don Caries Buell Kentucky Airdrie Muhlesbore St. Louis Buell Obly

West Point Lieutenant and Kentucky Resident Passes Away

General Buell, a West Point graduate who served in the Mexican and Civil wars, is remembered for his Civil War work in Kentucky. After the conflict he settled in Kentucky as a permanent resident and supported the Democrat party. He served as pension agent in Louisville during Grover Cleveland's first term, dying quietly on a Saturday afternoon after a slow decline.

West Point Kentucky Louisville Cleveland Buell

HoldUp Season Opens In Chicago Night of Violent Thefts

Chicago reports the hold up season opening with nine robbery victims from the prior night. EO W. Andrews joined by a 50 dollar gift, a watch and a diamond, was bound, his head bagged. John Brennan was severely beaten, jaw broken. Mrs. Clara Deveney lost 5 dollars and a watch. Several saloon and street assaults followed, with watch thefts, money taken and multiple beatings. Sherman street and local downtown locations cited, with victims including Andrew Mrnckenn and Oscar Ole son among others.

Chicago EO W. Andrews Board of Trade John Brennan Clara Deveney Thomas Emil Andrew Mrnckenneas Jake McMillas Seventh Regiment Oscar Oleson Bernard ‘Taylor Ernest J. Nolin Sherman Street

Rothschilds Invest in Mariposa Property Negotiations

The Rothschilds are reported to be pursuing control of the Mariposa property via agents Mackay and Hobart. Francisco notes preparations for a possible claim and anticipates a large payment for four thousand acres, with figures said to reach about four and a half million dollars.

Francisco Mackay and Hobart

Blacklisting verdict upheld against Nickel Plate railway

InNevada the court affirmed a common pleas verdict against the Nickel Plate Railway awarding Frisk Schaffer $6,000 for racial or consented blacklisting after his refusal to provide a certificate of good character. The plaintiff claimed the company grounded him out of work and sought further damages. The case echoed precedents set in Huron County common pleas Court where a $9,000 verdict was previously awarded.

Efrquit Hey Common Press Nickel Plate Railway Frisk Schaffer Huffer Huron County Common

Kansans Reach San Francisco Amid Arrivals at Honolulu Barracks

The Coptic steamer and ships Pennsyltania and Purola are in port as Colonel Barber and staff return to town. Troops occupy new barracks near Honolulu with a mix of New Yorkers and locals in transit. News notes Hawaii and maritime movements read like a crowded harbor scene.

San Francisco Honolua Camp Mckinley Newaetete Renies Hawaii Adheren Ae Wattiae Laos Meioney Vaokwnater Fhe Barber Sia Pennkytrania and Cie Purhla Tormuer Buti Tejiyes Bina Honolulu Onolniu

New Japanese Minister Komura Arrives in Washington

Jotura Komura, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Japan to the United States, arrived in Washington after stops in San Francisco and Chicago. He will be presented to the secretary of state and the president later this week. Also noted is J L Galbraith of Solomon City, a Republican, seeking the superintendent of insurance post with strong support from Dickinson county Republicans.

Jotura Komira Japan United States San Francisco Chicago Nowe Chieneo Baltimore Ohio Washington Tim Teration China Komura Pekin Hoshi J. L Galbraith J. L. Galbraith Solomon City Tsurance Galbraith Salomon Die Dickinson County

Beaten by Highbinders San Francisco Incident

Beaten by two highbinders on Commercial street Ab Puls vrais hielood arid near a dingy building, leaving him with a broken rib and bloody injuries. The Chinese em sul posts a warning and vows kin retaliation, claiming repercussions will reach China for the attack.

San Francisco Mane Commercial Bowatm Chiese Emsul China

Market Report Amid Mixed Trading on December Open

A garbled market summary from Associated Press notes December activity with price shifts. It mentions a shade lower opening, a tepid start in May, and a tentative recovery later, but the text is fragmented and hard to extract clear figures or entities.

West receipts and market notes from Wisconsin session

Market recap notes mixed activity across grains and livestock with receipts and demand shaping trades. Wheat and corn showed shifts in demand as traders moved into corn while oats remained quiet to stable. hog receipts varied and prices fluctuated amid outside interest.

Shorts Zitsarsie Peensae Cory Maty Fang Sim JenuNey

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