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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1898

Page

6

Spain to Sell Philippines for Cash and Bargain Additions

Paris reports Spain will answer the U S offer on the Philippines by Monday and may counter with a price of 100000000 while retaining sovereignty. Spain suggests possible alternates like the Carolines or Canary Islands under U S control, with no payment for the islands if retained.

Paris Spain Philippine Islands Associated Press Philippines Spates Min@anao Americana United States Carolines Canary Islands Madi- Hon Casaries

North Tupeka Social Notes and Local Arrivals

North Tupeka brief notes include W H Wasson of Rousville visiting the north side, Miss Bessie Root spending Thanksgiving near Silver Lake, a birth of twins to Mr and Mrs Peter Aleson on Quincy street, and visits by C Nichols from Silver Lake. Local residents attend gatherings, hunts northeast of town, and Baker University student Shesina Green returns home to visit family through the week.

Jackson Miss Maud Myers C.D. Myers Shesina Green Baker University Baldwin Swartz Coffeyville Jnlues Eveninay

Thanksgiving and Society Notes From Topeka

Local society items recount visitors and arrivals including Mr and Mrs Lee Swartz and Mr Bert Green. The Parlor Minstrels perform at Lukens Opera House on Wednesday November 30. A wedding for Miss Faith Blangeres and Walter W Morris occurred at the Blangeres home with a large guest list. Fire station No 1 hosted Thanksgiving dinner interrupted by a false fire alarm. Eva Ramey celebrated with friends, and a department crew plus families enjoyed a lavish holiday meal with generous hospitality from William Green & Sons.

Lee Swartz Linda Bert Green Leavenworth William Green Grace Miter State Normal School Emporia GS Miller Mabel Miller Charles White Keokuk Pay Company Keokuk In West Mra Charles Edyard Jordan A. & Campbell B. Dalley Lukens’ Opera House North Topeka Topeka North Kansas Avenue Misa Faith Blangeres Walter W. Morris C. Blangeres Lyman School House Winnie Gush Mendekohn Mr. Embry Christian Church of Kansas City Kansas Bessie Anderson Antersn Bolotie Mra C. Stovall L. FE. Riordan Mott Beeler Messrs J. H. Speer Alpha Robinson Oscar Beeler Wm. J. Stovall H. Lease Emmons Lease Ed Blangeres Ben Lease Walter Lease George Learn W. End Bd. Stovall Pronk Meyer J. Kull H. Cook Blangeres Rev. Bimbes Mrs. Morris Mr. Blangeres Mr. Morris The Santa Fe American Book Company Mayer's Stella Ramey Grace Miller Amy Parsons Lva Grow Lillie Wilder Clyda McCall Inex Lula Kincade Clara Ehrhart Ethel Alexander Alessis Harry Nash Walter Graft Fred Parsons Clarence Johnson Harry Omeld Ben Ramey Fire Station No Courtney Tink

Rioting in Anniston leaves soldiers dead and wounded

After last night’s riot in Anniston Alabama two negro soldiers were killed and three wounded while six to eight white enlisted men were seriously hurt. Private Ed Caperton of the Third Alabama died. White provost guards reported for duty. Generals ordered an investigation at Camp Shipp.

Anniston Alm Nekro ED Caperton Alabama Bowie Win Gldbill Arkansas Frank Dodson Jack Graham Will Risson Kentucky Wisconsin Gen. Frank Camp Shipp

City Physician Reports Diptheria Contained in Topeka

In Topeka City Physician Mitchell reports no new diphtheria cases or deaths. Two cases remain hospitalized, quarantined by the city board, with nearly half of the initial patients recovered. Mitchell urges hospital care for patente cases and notes improper nursing as a contributing factor.

Mitchell Topeka Ot Huaith Tee Childern Wmysician Myrenel Mer Ely Ty Asa Sam

Disaster at Gastineaux Channel Threatens Utopia Steamer

Port Townsend reports the steamer Utopia drifted toward a reef after losing its propeller during a fierce gale. A lamp fire destroyed the pilot house, a passenger drowned after a capsized lifeboat, and cargo was badly damaged. Captain White and Purser Maxwells suffered losses. Utopia towed to Juneau.

Port Townsend Farallan Roberts Skequay Utopia Gastineux Channel Gastineaux Channel Point Ardena Admiralty Island Juneau Cape Fanshaw Wranzel Narrows White Maxwell Capt Alaska Topeka Linn Canal

J M Harrington Dead In Topeka Funeral Notes

Obituary notices from Topeka report Rev J M Harrington age 51 died at 109 West Tenth Street after long illness. Mrs H B Pierce died of heart failure at 517 West Street and body to be sent to New York for burial. Florence Foster aged 11 buried at 2 pm from 1010 Topeka Avenue. Teresa Atkinson aged 9 and George Atkinson 1 1/2 buried at 4 pm from GIL Crane Street. diphtheria cited. Estate suit in Holton over Klein Branner property valued over 50000 in ongoing court battle. Manel Robinson widow of Robinson died at noon. funeral tomorrow at Central Avenue residence. Weather forecast notes partly cloudy Kansas tonight and Saturday.

J. M. Harrington West Tenth Street Harrington State House H. B. Pierce West Street New York Florence Foster Leola Foster Topeka Avenue Teresa Atkinson George Atkinson Gil Crane Street Manel Robinson Gnuehier J. F. Robbinson Brier Central Avenue North B Ental Avenue Nu Topeka

Today’s Market Report from the State Journal

Market report summary shows mixed grain activity with wheat firm early on May and December futures, corn starting firm with steady cables, oats weakening after a firm start, and dull provisions with a steady hog market noted. Receipts and weather influence cited, with declines in some contracts and cautious selling across commodities.

Hleaco Lovale New York Mnt Jater May Corn—Com Stige Corm Pricis Ned Petere Heghs Rye

Kansas City Livestock Market Nov 25 Cattle Hogs and Lambs

Kansas City livestock receipts show cattle at 70M with native and Texas steers and cows and heifers noted. hogs receipts strong with heavy and packers trading around 6200. lambs and muttons listed with steady markets. New York money market shows call funds and mercantile rates steady. grain and wheat prices touch varied levels.

Kansas City Livestock Market Kansas City Texas Hard Street Hynes York New York Mon Pry —Atoney Prime Mercantile Exchanae

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