Naval Promotions in Washington Broadcast
The president announced new naval promotions including Henry F. Picking to Commodore Charles J. Train to Captain Daniel Dele soorme La Stalen William F Low Nelson T Monston Clayton B Hichman Samuel B Comiey Hawkey Eillenbuasy Hubert G Peck Jobo Hubbard Alexander McCravikin Chester M Koopper Albert Beecher Frank N Hil Roger Watton Herbert D Gates Richard Jackson Assistant paymaster John Irwin and others advancing through ranks such as lieutenant and assistant paymaster in a broad administrative reshuffle.
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Washington
Henry F. Picking
Charles J. Train
Daniel Delesoorme la Stalen
Wiliam F. Low
Nelson T. Monston
Clayton
Hichman
Samuel B
Comiey
Hawkey
Eillenbuasy
Hubert G. Peck
Jobo Hubbard
Alexander McCravikin
Chester M Koopper
Albert Beecher
Frank N. Hil
Roger Wattoney
Herbert D. Gates
Richard Jackson
John Irwin
Peymaster
Two Schoolgirls Show Nervous Strain in Spring Struggle
Fragmentary OCR text describes two schoolgirls facing rising nerves during last spring term. A parent recalls Mand’s growing anxiety and inability to focus on studies, despite urging rest and planning for the next day. The lines are troubled and incomplete.
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Mand
Maud Vosburg and the coffee cure mystery
In Indianola a troubled woman Maud, weakened by nervous illness, declines rest and drinks strong coffee to stay awake for study. A neighbor notes Maud’s decline, a physician is consulted, and Postum cereal coffee is suggested as a possible safer remedy. The account discusses fear, care, and the hope of recovery through supportive measures and protection for Maud.
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Mleven
Fim Maud
Maud
Baetata
Railroad taxes in Kansas lands face compromise over interest
Railroad receivers seek settlements with Kansas counties over unpaid 1896 and 1897 taxes on Union Pacific lands. Counties differ on reductions with Democratic boards approving 25 percent cuts in Ellis, while Logan and Russell boards resist, insisting on full taxes and accruing interest. The issue hinges on whether counties can cancel certificates and forego interest.
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Russell Springs
Kansas
Union Pacific Railway
s+Organteed company
Inter
Ellis County
Democratic
Logan
Russell County
Duard
Uni Torn
Emporia Rail Yard Reassignments and Staffing Shifts
Frank Meridéth returns from Overbrook Engineers and Selth of Wellington join service here. Vacancy between Argentine and Newton for a fireman, oldest men applying. Various crews on engines and switches, with several off duty. Ninon Marshall promoted to fireman and to return Saturday to take left side of a switch engine.
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Frank Meridéth
Overbrook
Ee and Selth
Wellington
Argentine
Newton
Botter
Throne
Roberts
Oscar Doty
Arthur Stanton
Clarence Favorite
Estes, Asher
Brady
Bontz
Jettie
Prankmbertini
Rant
Cook
Ward
Griffith and
Wilcox Winer
Aim Gordon
Nufer
Jas
Clark
Tol- Bert
Conway
Hugeley
Machi Walker
Ninon Marshall
Abiene
Local notes from Newton on sickness and visits
From Newton reports R A Porter is seriously ill. Gears Pence from Florence arrives due to a daughter's illness. Dilman Mayberry cites heavy Irish traffic hindering cali. M D Curk returns to Nickerson after visiting relatives. Perry Cammack reports from Strong City and Janos Pierce at Old Hamers home. Fille Fium in ham. Bred Butts in town says Silvers recently became an uncle. J B New works on a new office. Chris Mullin the designer. Jon Thorne reports fever in two children who will recover. Horace Conrad, Pilsture Gulf engineer, visiting his father-in-law W Ditlow family city, plans to stay several weeks.
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R. A. Porter
Gears Pence
Water Service
Florence
Dilman Mayberry
M.D. Curk
Nickerson
Perry Cammack
Roundhouse
Strong City
Sens Ewitchman
Janos Pierce
Hamers
Fium
Haming
Met
West End
Bred Butts of
Geen
Silvers
J. B. New
Chris Mullin
Jon Thorne
Hrnce
Conrad
Pilsture & Gulf Road
W. Ditlow Famia City
Wellington Report Highlights Local Names and Measures
From Wellington notes mention Mack Tucker laying off workers and counting milenze while Headmister Melthran visited the city. Mentions Heine 246 and 495 returned yesterday, Lee Eglinton arriving from L A Sanity, a bridge carpenter sent to Medicine Lodge, A H Wallace receiving treatment, six extras sent west, Hight Extrax heading west, engines scarce, Chas Weddle in jqwork with Mr Charlie still recovering from a recent accident.
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Mack Tucker
Brice and the Alton consolidation plans surfaced
Fragmentary text indicates Brice and the Alton face a push for a broad railway consolidation. It mentions ex Senator Brice allied with Chicago and Alton and Kansas City lines, aiming to connect Lake Erie and Western and other roads to form an eastern transportation network. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Negoriathins
Altos Condere
Tele
Stillwell
Kansas City
Pitteburn, & Gulf
Brice
Lake Erie
Western
Cincinnati
Jackson
Muckhiaw
Chicago & Alton
Rhs Lake
Peoria
Bluetniogten
San- Quaky
Alan Theo
Rumors on B A O and Illinois roads dividend
Chicago reports that rumors claimed the Rock Island proposes to raise dividends to six percent at the board’s limit. President Ward says he has heard no such talk and questions the basis of those estimates, noting they may be based on hospital stock and not the railroad’s current profits.
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Chicago
Wardy Ss
Sunday at the Churches Past and present within Topeka churches
Sunday church notices list services across First United Presbyterian Second United Presbyterian and other local congregations. Rev. M2 Mekirn and Rev. Abram Wnaris lead sermons on religious reform and temperance themes with revival continuations at multiple venues. Local groups like Young Mens Christian Association and ladies’ societies host prayers, Sunday schools, and missionary programs. Prominent mentions include St John’s Cathedral, Unity church, and First Methodist church with guest speakers and baptisms announced. A testimonial praises Regan's Rheumatic Remety as effective for rheumatism.
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First United Presbyterian Church
Topeka Evenngs
Mekirn Pestor
St. W
TL. Grant
Sunich
Twelfth Buchanan Neherte
Chriatian
Aires
Isogerenien
Energes
Benne Balt
Cuuteate
St John’s
Quindara
Kan
G. Sahin
Storrs
Echoolai Sp
Chris Han Boueuver
Harrison
Lees Ia
Second United Presbyterian Church
Huntoon
Ana Polke
Iese
Aretium
Weenn
Sumiunien
Apopore Nori
Fev
Ows
Brest
Oh Covairy Chapel
Sandsy School
Ae Buyer
Artnet
Asine Zpiteap
St. Toute Bo
Lectuce
Nex
Sant A. Im
Abram Wxfnaris Hubjeot
Jericho
Ponta Penpicla Hortony
Ghewene
Anister
Faust
Auburn Lve Club
Amd Scott Tatton Om Capes Cole
Chetatian
Avarem
Iex
Teeshamn
Shier
Starr
Olng Women's, Christian Association
Mise
Harriet Tartar
CAL
Epoule
At ‘Predhatoriam
Tbe
Methodist
Topeka Knights and Ladies of Security Honored
The Knights and Ladies of Security of Topeka gained high recognition at the National Fraternal Congress in Baltimore. The report by Hon James E Shepard praised fraternal benevolence and the society's founding plan led by Dr. H. A. Warner for perpetuity. Congress speakers praised the safety and efficiency of the security plan and noted progress in fraternal insurance reform.
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Topeka
National Fraternal Congress
Baltimore
James E Shepard
Congress
Pilgrim Fathers
Massachusetts Society
Revere
Chanse
Lews
Amol
Top
Knights
Ladtice
Uater
Warner
J. M. Wallace
Security
Fraternallem
W.B. Kirkpatrick
Knights and Ladies of Security
Cat—Arava
Tok
M'Kinley Draws the Line in Pacific Debate
President Mekeichey receives a protest from Beralist lencue against extending U S control over the insular areas. He warns that action could be disastrous and wasteful. The White House will consider pacific options before surrendering territorial aims to Spain. Union Pacific service highlights western routes and Palace Sleepers.
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Washington, Nor
Routwaa
Hiroets
Dion Wi Oe Hoston
Presi
Gene Mekeichey
United States
Lan
Ota
Ematizarional Ees
Mrr
Winston
Bennss
League
Plas Tt
Ista
Spain
Denver
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Portland
Union Pacifs
Union Pacific
Snapshot City Notes From Topeka Street Scene
A garbled scan of captions and items from Topeka area society news includes notes on concerts games and church events, with references to local figures such as Mrs Gee and J W Gleed. Mentions of town meetings temperance talks and welfare activities mix with scattered oblique details about horse shows and a treasury vault robbery rumor.
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Teo Hols
Wamego
Airils Bey
Kimbio
Manhattan
Jessie
Gee
Tauubtee
Marshall
McFadion
Anna Hald
John Waters
Prince Ta
Peu
Beter
Lata
Tutien
Tor
Stase
Hal Reid
J. W. Gleed
Temperance
United Presbyteran
A. A. Godard
Joan
Tad Lea
Frank A. Allen
Ginie
O. T
Stogien
Cisarettex
Niente
Shaw
Ieee Iz
Lewis
Kansas
Gabber
United States
W. E. Sterne Sook Yenterey
Punterente
Leavenworth
Bransfinld
Bonuine
Wallace
Topeka
Annie J. Diges
Unity Church
Beabilly
Lyman Neagle
Wellington Voice
Ree
Me C
Pitet
Blazey Boine Vines
Treasury
Crawford’s Opera House
Lister
Trowkhouse
Aj Bblebix
Erithouse
Pete Sullivan
Ath Jackson Street
O'Neil
Toreka Water Company
Beri Station
Vine
Tsking Tiee
Paul Toon
Legal News
Gamne Yo
Leeds
E Ray Onstomery
Ae Elotton
Apene
Tharkseiving
Smith County
State House
Atne
Phelan
Pyramid Pile Cure hailed by doctors for instant relief
Dr Redmond and Dr Esterbrook praise the Pyramid Pile Cure as the most remarkable remedy for piles seen or tried. They report instant relief from the first application, no opiates used, no mineral poisons, and easy daily use without interrupting business. Sold by druggists at 59 cents per pack. Send for Pyramid Drug Co. Marshall.
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Redmond
Esterbrook
Grugstats
Bend
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall
Bea
Topeka News Briefs From The Crawford Theater Era
A mix of City items and entertainment notes from Topeka including theater listings at the Cranford theater with The Girl I Left Behind, remarks on Willie Collier in The Alan from Mexico and Breadhurst's farce Why Smiths Left Home. Also reported are local civic notes, stock in state treasury, and a joke Waters’ gesture.
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Tate French Poley
Dodge
Caitar
Beloit
Uni
Topeka
John Waters
Panoes
Cranford Theater
Coburn
Mike Melenna
Mr. Waters
J. ©. Duncan
The
Washington Post
George W. Smith
Hants Fe Pacine
Floratreet
Fustle A
Hie
Albuquerque
Washburn
Smith County
Jona W. Hreidenthal
Madson Bark
Alan
Mexico
Dewey Shaw
Misa Prancis
Salee
Crewford
Shaw
Admiral Dewey
Rianne Dy
Ramus Ree
Yestery
Nebraska
Jones
Breadhurst
Smiths
Crawfom
Masie Plumbers Mutual Benefit Association
Hagen
Baward Whitcomb
Ned Peeeens
Beekeepers’ Union of Pitt States
State Board of Agriculture
Clemens
W. D. Street
Dr. Hanning
Caugtell
Curil
Loxford
Costa Rica's Iglesias Visits Treasury and Georgetown College
President Iglesias of Costa Rica toured the U S Treasury with Col Carter and staff, viewing coin vaults and currency handling. He then met two brothers studying at Georgetown College, while hints of talks with President McKinley surfaced without any formal policy proposals. The Costa Rican party official framed the visit as coincidental to the Nicaragua canal question amid broader Central American interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa Rica
Treasury
Washington
Nov. S
Iskealas
Col
Carter
Treasury Department
Georgetown College
United States Military Academy
West Point
Sglesias
Hobart
Iglesias
Julian Pauncefold
M_ Thiebaut
McKinley
Erals
Nicaragua
Conta Thea
Conta Ittca
Central America
Costa Rica Seeks U S Role in Understanding Nation
Costa Rica aims to deepen U S engagement to improve study of its geography and societal context. Officials discuss bilateral programs, cultural exchange, and data sharing to bolster regional knowledge and ties with Washington.
Karnival Knights Ball to Feature Society Cake Walk
The Karnival Knights plan a society cake walk at next Wednesday night’s ball in Hamilton tatto. J. H. Wetherell coordinates the event with a stage walk between dances. A large crowd is expected and the ball aims to be the season’s highlight with the orchestra in top condition.
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J. H. Wetherell
Knletts
Boge's German Salva Promoted for Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts Boge's German Salva as an invaluable external remedy for cuts burns bruises sores eczema ulcers and other skin diseases. It claims universal usefulness and asserts it is a trusted un peer today.
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Seattle
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Alten
Baltimore & Oklo
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Gulf of Mexico
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A & Per Cent
Sisters of
Saint Francis Clinton
Iowa
Regan
Cutiura
L. J. Root
New Scotand
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Bear Town
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Pengin Wemeingr
Si Gueiwumy Jared
Coalibeatias Eo Sra
the Knights and , Ladies OF Security
M’kinley
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Sutherland
Rowley & Snow
Th Sixth
Kansas Avenue
Tana
New Mexico
Arizona
Santa Fe
Recith
Tas Auhiom Tanks & Santa Fe Railway
Topeka, Kas
T. L. King
California
Cermfort
T. J. King
P. A. Or
Cromwell & Jeffers
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
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