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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1898

Page

8

Big Russian Army to Occupy Chinese Territory in Spring

A New York World dispatch reports speculative plans of major Russian troop movements into China in the coming spring. The piece discusses potential gains, a terminal transcontinental route, and possible port openings at some Chinese locations amid heightened military maneuvers and international tension.

Chiness New York London China West Marine Odenes Park Arthur Tranie Pechill Ing Bas Rusa Alt Orine Transbertan Alway Tallen Wan Barrark Ula Munchurty Port Rael Russ Mere Cita Btveris

Weak intellects prank ends with missing man

An apparent practical joke led a young stranger to hold a bag during a Monday event on the Ditties Giour bank outer de Lown. He was locked for three hours and vanished, feared to have strayed or fallen into the river.

de Gant Blore Citr Jokgyra de Lown

United States Battleships Oregon Arrive at Montevideo Harbor

A special to the Herald reports that the U S battleships Oregon and the collier Cel have reached Montevideo Uruguay to coal and take on provisions. The arrival highlights U S naval activity and logistics in South America during the period.

Montevideo New York Herald Uruguay United States Oregon Town Celfe

Dead Man Recovers After Apparent Morphine Overdose

In Decatur Alabama on November 36 Reverend J He St Clair was reported dead by the coroner after taking 15 grains of morphine and slumping into unconsciousness. Today St Clair revived and is said to have recovered from the effects of the morphine.

Decatur Ala Revu. J St. Clair

Very Pretty Wedding at Tyler Street Home

A graceful social wedding took place Wednesday evening for Miss Louise Shumate and Mr. David M. Hoover of St. Baron. The ceremony occurred at eight oclock in the Shumate parlor with Dr. Embree officiating, guests announced, and a bower of palms and chrysanthemums. The bride wore a white silk gown with demi train. brides roses adorned her gown. After the service, refreshments and social greetings followed for about fifty guests. The Hoover couple will reside at 1306 Tyler street for the winter after December 15.

Mise Louise Shumate David M. Hoover St. Baron F Shumate Tyler Street J. W. Going New Mrs. Hoover Merchoniet Poeeer

Miss Harriet Paylor Cited For Reception In Leavenworth

Aliss Louise Hopper travels from Leavenworth to Tilfois to visit her grandmother. The W. C. A. will host a reception at Mrs. T. B. Sweet's home in Bareniey on November 26 in honor of Miss Harriet Paylor International Secretary of the W. A. S. A. from Topeka Avenue 231.

Fred Bonebrake Osage City T. FB. Sweet Topelos Avenue Bhelx W. CA Sweet Hichelor Helen Thompson Misa Touby Nickerson Chicago Joss Tett Mike Denver Hic Hess Harry Sharp Ena Scovill Seneca Lillian Whitelock Mira Libbie Hanrett J. M. Miner Claude Re Mra Chitcoth Ramona Wamego Richard Thomas Kansas City Ida Stookey Commercial College Thomas Edgar Robert Osborne Frankfort Kansas Epster Ave Stureday Frank Thompson Highland Park Aronte Maude Stitt Aimee Avery Nena Helme Aoe Helmiz Thompson Mary Thompson Clarence Ritchie Fred Hitchie Prs Ail Ar. W. Beads Reese Suise Anne Bt Parry Bundy Leavenworth Aliss Louise Hopper Tilfois Harriet ‘Paylor Eexy T. B. Sweet Walter Noble Atehiaon Harriet. Tay Iee W. A Topeka

General Wood Prohibits Gambling in Bandago Colonies

New York dispatch reports General Wood issues an order banning gambling in Bandago with a $1000 penalty for violations. Baccarat roulette and card games were openly played in clubs saloons and camps noting Cubans and Americans at the San Carlos club. Cubans and American officers observed betting as the play drew scrutiny from Spanish era practices.

New York Herald Bantago Wood San Carlos Winder Gen. Wood Cutans

Plastic surgery planned to rebuild Brookyln man’s face

Surgeons at St Catherine's hospital in Brooklyn announce a forthcoming plastic surgery effort for John Wagenbunst who lost much of his face in a shotgun accident. Dr J C Kennedy and Dr James Slavin describe nose and cheek replacements with rubber, celluloid, and silver or platinum plates, followed by skin grafts from Wagenbunst's own body to reconstruct the mouth and eye over time.

New York St. Catherine's Hospital John Wagenbunst Godora Ebarse J. C. Kennedy Jase

Real Philanthropy by J E Ninsley A Thanksgiving Gift

Mr J E Ninsley of Kansas City funds a Chanukah style Thanksgiving dinner for 50 newsboys at the creamery office 525 Jackson Street. Each boy received a suit of clothes and a cap with Ninsley’s Newsboys in mold letters. Donations included Primrose Butter and toys for entertainment, with a second gift day planned and clothing to be delivered during the event.

J. E Ninsley Nins Kansas Cress At & O'Etrey Jackson Nissiey J. Niusley Jackson Street Mine & Boys

Thanksgiving Shoot Fifth Annual Event at West Side Grounds

The Ashennant Thanksgiving shoot of the Topeka Sportsmen's Association was held on the West Side grounds. Scores were modest but featured several shoot offs. Prizes included meal tickets, purses, towels, and various hunting accessories.

West Side Grounds Topeka Sportsmen's Association Ane Atontgomery Biscoe Sea Morton Montgomery Crane i Eure Mortrton Knox

Prof Johnstone claims unique catarrh cure method

Prof Paul Alexander Johnstone touts a novel nose and throat treatment, claiming immediate relief and permanent cure using ingredients no other specialists use. He asserts safe, non burning, hand‑held administration at 619 Harrison Street, priced at $1.00 per month.

Paul Alexander Johnstone Johnstone Harrison Street

Bargain selection of coats gloves and accessories

A holiday sale advertises remaining stock of menswear and accessories at deep discounts. Coats, vests, suits, and beaver overcoats from Topeka Woolen Mills, with prices cut to about half. Gloves, mitts, handkerchiefs, neckwear, and mufflers are offered at reduced rates, urging quick purchase before stock runs out.

el Aleo Topeka Woolen Mills Adler Hall Kate Son le Wed Peseene Havn

One Breath of Freedom and Then Cuba Annexation

Cuban leader Domingo Mendes Capote says Cuba will likely join the United States after a period of independence. The provisional government is dissolving as the army assembly governs, with commissions issued for officers and talks of using proceeds to pay troops and coordinate with the United States.

Cuba New York Herald Havana Domingo Mendes Capote Executive Commission United States General Assembly Ieaders Republic of Cuba

Cuban revolutionary advocate cites independence stance amid annexation rumor

In remarks described as a response to rumors, Dr Capote reiterates his support for complete independence for Cuba. He denies opposing annexation and says any such claim insults his career with the Cuban revolution, asserting the American people favor leaving the matter to a just course guided by honor.

Mzit Otenfuésee

Brown political moves and clerk prospects debated

A fragmentary report discusses Frank L. Broven and others pushing for Frank Brown to hold insurance commissioner clerical roles and potential positions as clerk of federal or state courts. The piece notes election timing and shifting plans amid party maneuvering.

Amd Alreidy F. Fane Cottonwood Falls Tienwn Te Wau Congress Brown Nak Roar

Invasion of Uruguay Yet Begun Says Mepatch Report

A Montevideo dispatch to the New York Herald notes evolutionary bands from Brazil erasing the frontier and threatening to unite and march on the capital. Fellons are said to pursue these bands, believed to be a vanguard of a larger force gathering in Brazil for weeks, awaiting a favorable moment to move. The government received warning of the impending invasion.

Hevela Brazil New York Herald Montevideo Uruguay Hraxilba Cap- Henk Bracit Reredy Eaeter

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