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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1901

Page

8

Female Troubles Promoted as Kidney Disease Cure

A New York specialist claims most female weakness and painful periods stem from kidney or bladder disease. The ad urges testing urine, promotes Warner’s Safe Cure, and features testimonials from Miss Lillian Ramsas and another user. A free sample bottle and medical booklet are offered to readers who write.

New York Frese Warners Safe Cure Warner Safe Cure Co Rochester Doutor

Warner's Safe Cure promoted with two sizes and prices

An advertisement touts Warner's Safe Cure sold by druggists in two regular sizes at 50c and 1.00 per bottle. It claims a thirty year record of curing kidney disease and being prescribed by doctors and used in leading hospitals as the sole absolute remedy for kidney liver bladder and blood ailments.

Warner's Safe Cure Sfx Drugeists

Government Should Do It Secretary Wilson Sets Forth His Views on Irrigation

Secretary of Agriculture Wilson outlines expanded federal role in irrigation and land policy. He favors public works for reservoirs, state water law reforms, and leasing grazing lands to support irrigated agriculture, while urging continued federal action to resolve water resource control and desert land reform. He also discusses weather data expansion and livestock import restrictions as part of broader farm policy.

Wilson Washington Great Britain Attarass Supreme Court Department of Justice West Congress Anoh Colorado Idaho Montana Nebraska Utah Wyoming

Death by Saw Accidents in Clear Lake Wisconsin

In Clear Lake Wisconsin on November 2 a steam wood saw exploded a flying piece that struck James Ployd in the chest, tearing out his heart and killing him instantly. A year earlier W. W. Hooper was killed on Thanksgiving day by a similar accident with the same outfit.

Clear Lake Wis James Ployd W. W. Hooper

Royal Baking Powder Price and Quality Claim

The Royal Baking Powder costs only a fair price per pound and is cheaper and better at its price than any similar article in the world. It makes more, better and more healthful food.

Topeka Council Battles Over Police Pay and Park Sewer

Mayor Hughes backs the police pay raise from $30 to $85 while opposing the city park sewer. Opponents fear both measures fail without enough votes, risking cuts to the sewer if the pay raise fails. A district plan aims to shift costs from the general fund to residents. A committee meeting is set for next Saturday to decide the pay increase amid divided council support.

Topeka Ways and Means Lkely City Park Friends of the Husies Hughes Tenth Street Hughes Leares Afiller James A. Trovuman D. S. Meyers Warker Chaney Geo. Nell C Miller Ber- Gunnthal Griley Hergundthal Glaita Baye

Verdict Censures Mine Officials Over Bullion Tunnel Fire

Telluride Colo Nov 2 The corse vers jury investigated the Smuggler Union mine disaster in which 25 men died and found minor officials censured for not promptly closing the Bullion tunnel entrance after the fire began while the company officers were cleared of criminal or willful negligence.

Telluride Colo Corse Vers Lves Bullion

PICKLING TIES CHIEF CHEMIST EXPLORES NEW PROCESS

W A Powers chief chemist for Santa Fe departs for Somerville Texas to inspect the Hasselman method of treating pickling waste. H E Wanler of New York city will supervise tests at the Somerville plant hub of the system for supply to rail lines. The German technique, six years old, aims to improve durability and efficiency in processing the Montgomer y branch deliveries.

W. A. Powers Santa Fe Somerville Tex H. E. Wanler New York City Pic Montgomery

Snapshot items and local notices from Topeka papers

A long digest of brief items from Topeka and nearby towns. W J Huggins and wife visit Emporia. Topeka Scottish society plans concerts. government offices close for Thanksgiving. various local appointments, lawsuits, and society events. Kansas sports, mining rumors, and university scholarships noted. a Topeka couple’s return from Mexico. a Manila-bound couple returns.

Guilty Verdict in False Auditing Case in Minnesota

In St Pash Minnesota on November 26 the jury found Walter B Bourne former deputy county auditor guilty of false auditing and fraud. Bourne plans an appeal to the supreme court as more indictments loom and the county attorney pursues a seven thousand three hundred fifty two dollar tax redemption fraud. Also reported is the death of R T Stillman a Minneapolis attorney who died in an interurban street car from apoplexy. He was a notable politician.

St Pash Minn Walter B. Bourne Bourne Supreme Court St Paul R T Stillman Minneapolis Steen Nees

Trial of Letson Balliet Opens Over Baker City Mine Fraud

Des Moines November 26 The federal court trial of Letson Balliet mine owner opens with charges that he used postal fraud to promote the White Swan mine in Baker City Oregon. Balliet is accused of selling stock for a worthless claim, allegedly defrauding investors of millions while witnesses travel from San Francisco Portland Salem and Minneapolis. Balliet, son of Tudge Balliet, once lived in San Francisco and now controls Baker City properties.

Des Moines Letson Ulliet Baker City Oregon United States Bal- Met White Swan Balliet Tudge Ballet San Francisco Ore Portland Salem Baker Eo St. Paul

Robbed of His Clothes in Fort Scott Train Incident

A stranger calling himself Horace W Mamson from Jasper County Missouri was robbed of a new suit of clothes and cash then forced into a box car on an outgoing freight train. He escaped after being dumped six miles from town and reported the crime to police. The robbers fled.

Fort Scott Kan Horace W. Mamson Jasper County Missouri Wil

Lipton Praises Americans After New York Dinner

Sir Thomas Lipton lauds American hospitality at a London dinner, praising the New York Yacht Club and Americans for their sportsmanlike conduct during yacht events. He notes the Erin was laden with mascots but luck did not help. hopes the races foster goodwill between nations.

New York Journal and Advertiser London Thomas Lipton America Hotel Cecil New York Yacht Club

Wellington favored in Sixth district race say sources

James H. Keeter of Hays City reports Wellington leads in the Sixth district race. Otis L. Atherton predicts Union Pacific counties and others will back Wellington on first ballot, while Reeder 61 and Hayes White 40. White may support Wellington later. Reeder doubts a three-place state ticket. Wellington says counties along the Union Pacific are not backing one candidate against another.

James H. Keeter Hays City Reeder Topeka Wellington Otis L. Atherton Union Pack Zencoin, Graham, Thomas and Sherman Fe Hdaks Hayes B. White Jewell White Burrow Ellis Hanna Graham County Kansas City State Journal Union Pacific Rock Island

Hopkins Names Webb City Gang Leaders In Topeka Claim

Topeka detective Al Hopkins recalls knowing O. G. Stansbury and Hud Gillett, alleged Webb City gang leaders. He says he wrestled with Stansbury in Indiana for $25 purses and identifies Gillett by a false name Clack, calling him a smooth crook.

al Hopkins Topeka Jewell O. G. Stansbury Gillett Clack

The Tale of Stansbury the Sprinter in a Town Scam

A deputy recalls a town tale of Stanbury a famed sprinter who staged a fake race with an elevator engineer and a staged challenger. The plot involved local bets and rifles onlookers eager for a show. the outsider won and the crowd fled with their money. The story ends exposing the talkers and their schemes.

Hopkins Tveryoie Te Spantis Esi Dos Stanbury Stansbury Horaeiachsed Bransbury Stegfest

Babize Gets Judgment Against Popanoe In Capital Case

Judge Hazev of the district court ruled in favor of A. Bablew for 2100 against P.O. My noe. The case involves former Capital owner Popence and notes of 1000 each for ownership stakes in the paper Mabie guaranteed repayment and now seeks refund and note recovery. The court action stems from a prior arrangement during Popence’s tenure at the Topeka Capital.

Capital Popanoe Hazev A. ©. Bablew P.O. Mynoe Popence Topeka Heblze Tales Mabie Inter Bebbe

Broken Bhatt Tug Towed After Shaft Breaks

With Broken Bhatt at Manila on November 3 the tugboat Gan Alava towed the vessel to Sorsogon southeast Luzon after its shaft broke, the report said.

Bhatt Manila Tawer Gan Alava Sorsogon Luzon

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