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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1899

Page

8

Vancouver Police Close In On Chicago Murder Suspect

Chief Stewart believes he has captured George Teacott alias Fascott, sought for the Mil Nonaile Snell murder in Chicago nearly ten years ago. Teacott, 28, was arrested in Vancouver and jailed for vagrancy, matching descriptions with the Chicago killer apart from a gold filling in his teeth.

Vancouver Stewart George Teacott Fevir Tuscott Chicago China India Rman Daween Hadwitsa Snell

Helena Reservoir Leaks Threaten City Water Supply

Helena Ark Nov 23 The bir reservoir of the Helena Water company plant ruptured after noon and before morning the entire volume of water stored in it had wasted away The reservoir sits on a hill in the suburbs repairs will be made but pumps will struggle to meet demand Today several manufacturing toy plants shut down due to water shortage

Helena Ark Helena Water Company Meantine Witter Manufactore Toy

Mormon Elders Establish Columbus Headquarters

Idaho and Mormon elders arrive in Columbus and set up a headquarters for the faith. They secured the Featane temple for a two day conference to be held on dates soon, drawing about thirty attendees and transforming Columbus into a recruiting center.

Koy Columbus Idaho Tm Mormon Arriviny Od Featane

Postum Ad Claims Nervous Relief From Coffee

A reader recounts how avoiding coffee and drinking Postum eased nervousness and stomach upset. The note mentions trying Postum after a friend’s suggestion and a family member reporting improvement after switching from coffee. The letter cites trademark claims and product references.

Elders Expected At Occasion Amid Mormonism Debate

The clerg y of Columbus express alarm over Mormon actions. Elders say locating in the capital is a direct measure and will be handled in due time. Petitions circulated in the city urge Congress to oust Roberts of Utah. In Ohio, elders report stronger encouragement than in any state outside.

Columbua Freitas Roberts Utah Gisber Ohio Wishy

Hayword Grows Worse Senator Hayward Failing Health

Nebraska City news reports Senator Hayward’s condition worsening with paralysis spreading to the bladder and brain, his mind clouded, doctors discouraged. His brother Major E P Hayward extends stay to watch developments.

Nebraska City Neb Trayward Major EP. Hayward

Notable pallbearers named for Hobart funeral in Paterson

Mrs Hobart selected a list of pallbearers for the Hobart funeral including Judge J Franklin Fort of Newark and Franklin Murphy of Newark. Also named are ET Bell of Paterson Col William Barber of Paterson George Watts and Col Joseph We Chaigdan with others from state and national figures. Telegram condolences are expected from several officials and diplomats in Washington and New Jersey.

Paterson Pall Beatef Hobart Gentemen J. Pranklin Fort Newark Franklin Murphy ET. Bell William Barber Pater George Watts Ecorelling State of New Jersey Joseph We Chaigdan Vortuec United States Cardinal Gibbeds United Stites Sanator Clay Ludlow Deleon A. Miles Kirge Corteispe Resistant Chin Bon Yeu Washington

Sudden Onset Blindness Strikes Traveling Salesman

Richard R. Lipincott, a traveling salesman for Wholeale xrocdry House of Philadel fila, was aboard a Central Railroad of New Jersey train from Lakewood when he suddenly lost sight. He was treated in Philadelphia after medical staff could find no relief. The incident occurred with the train moving at speed and all windows closed, passengers assisting as they could.

New York Richard R. Lippincott Wholeale Xrocdry House of Philadelfila Central Railroad of New Jersey Lakewood Freehold Philadelphia Mr. Lippinesti Me Belsmraty Mon Heithie Mr. Lippincote Puswengere Immane

Miles in New Orleans Parade to Forts Jackson and St Paulie

General Nelson A. Miles and his party arrived in New Orleans. After inspecting Forts Jackson and St Paulie he will depart for Atlanta then Washington. Merchants report heavy winter clothes selling slowly as summer heat lingers for weeks.

Miles New Orleans Nelson A. Miles Forts Jackson St Paulie Atlanta Washington

Dedicating Illinois Monuments at Chickamauga Missionary Ridge

Chattanooga Tenn Nov 22 more than a thousand residents and 38 000 city residents attend the dedication at Orchard Knob for 107 monuments and markers honoring Grant’s commands. Governor Tanner and Illinois officials attend as Major Connelly presents the monuments to Illinois Governor. Boynton and other figures praise the Civil War valor and the Union cause.

Chattanooga Tenn Allhole Cty Orchard Knob Grant Tiinoia Senter Cullom Tanner Tilingis H. Clayee Charles A. Connelly Illnois Illinois Taster Hitnois Henry V. Boynton Chlokaimanes Path Commission Boynton General V. Boynton Netheal Pick Commission Monumchents Weil Niatarle Huma Mmhlirs Lilness Tilefold Ltt Lonerne Chattanoora Thomas Thowes Washington Chattanoors Johny National Guard Spain Azericat Mtn Vince Santr Gietli

Illinois Monuments Deadline and Descriptions at Chickamauga

A kibosh on state memorials describes Illinois markers at Chickamauga and Chattanooga, detailing monument sizes, materials, and locations. It notes a $45000 appropriation, placements at Orchard Knob and Missionary Ridge, and the roles of Generals Gross Sherman Jacques Walker Willen Carias Moore Wood in the memorial design.

Washington Ulinois Cotliers Shelby M. Quilom Tinos Tanner Beach House Chickamauga Pitt Chickamauga Park Chattanooga Stin Chickarpinee Park Chattinooes Amt Chivkarnises Park Chattinooen Vinkiity Quincy Jose Ngvl Tino Montsacnis Clinois Orchard Krob Rages Han Fides Ringes HN Gross Sherman Jacques Waener Walker Willen Carian Moore Wood Itsa New England Che Taele Georgia Han Elielda Aden Chicago Board of ‘Trade Fem Panony Extland South Riterantie Amini Elicht Columes

Snapshot Home News Ties In Circus Topeka Sights

Mixed, garbled items report local happenings in Topeka and nearby areas. Mentions Witte Seis circus, Whist club membership, Mseh Rehoo girls basketball, Salvation Army band crowds, Lt Tromp, Topeka Weather, Firepatrick of Sedan, Thanksgiving activities, Christ Hospital improvement, prayer meetings, open hunting, Marehall band at Crosby Bross, thermometer recall, and Republican state party notes.

Witte Seis Circus Tunls Av Fe Ae Orka Mseh Rehoo Haren Balvation Army Tranquitl Tromp Topeka London Ea Bam Firepatrick Sedan Kaness Cis Indian Territory Harles A. Jakesiex Christ Lespital F.mt C. AL Towei Marehell Crosby Bross Furniture Anais St. Adurie Iam Suamnan Eimaro Amranehern

Topeka News Briefs Highlight Political Gloom And Local Happenings

A flood of scattered notes from Topeka recount political anxieties over peace, pardons and elections. Reports cite Governor Stanley returning from investigations, notables in New York, upcoming football and rail news, weather shifts, and community events including Odd Fellows dedication and federal building memory tributes.

Stanley Lissing F. O. Popence New York Tomales Topeke Scottigh Kare State House Consig Dupines Dean Hasden Church of the Assumption Junction Otlstep't Taéut Frank J. Frank Manhattan Old Boreas Lelges Topeka Hell At Uy Sixth Avenue Air Corps Repub Sears Melkinhs Lwokine K. Um Elmweed Clit Moewenion Boume Pebelea Railway Company Fenian Surin Baid Retuyne Topeka Cuterdax Athough Kanpas Matt Edmunds Oak Saad Beenie Af Eiriy Tve George Hartison Jean Johoron Bam Solumble Council Kansas Shlertt St Rimsville Cyras Loland Troy

Topeka News Snippet Mixed With Local Notices And Fragments

Fragmentary Topeka items describe elections, local property rebuilding, alleged inducements to voters, and court proceedings. Several disjoint notes reference taxes, a Jewell City judge, turkeys, school events, ministers, and social happenings with sparse details and unclear dates.

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