Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Topeka State Journal in Topeka, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1899

Page

7

Address to Hepitieans Calls for Reform at Rally

Fragmented text reports a political appeal in Concord to back statewide reforms. It mentions prohibition of rail freight disparities, repeal of court power over railroads and utilities, primaries and party influence, and curbs on election manipulation. The material condemns political machines and urges decisive action by voters and legislators.

Concord N. 2 United Stats Wis Chandler Cherlet Hustel Ardt Ue Prem Court Jarko Sim oMeehuld Fuses Bares Lecislalire Wiconeres Iereladen Iinet

Whaling Disaster Aboard the Whalen Off Portland

Captain Whalen of the Mirry Le Belden reports the loss of the Sylvester Whatens after a collision with the Portland copter Major Pickandts. Two crewmen Patrick Bamere and BMidan Cursionn are dead. the vessel sank in rough seas during a Sunday chase near Helen's Fintan. The crew aboard the Wilen and Pickagva Heilse assisted, but many were lost or wounded as the Pivkatie Tie Belgen stood by.

Bostin Capitan Whalen Mirry le Belden Tistinie Seluator Sylvester Whatens Pickandts Patrick Bamere Bmidan Cursionn Cee Surly Sundar Raphe Durig Abe da Helen Fintan Piekarda Wan Hokey Wat Ter Etlinbing Belgen Fas Pean Madur Wickmerd Anilly Winatow & Co Portland Whaler Siena

Return trip by Santa Fe for football game in Kansas City

A reader notes a $2 return fare via the Santa Fe for a football game in Kansas City with details about travel to and from venues and crowd accommodations. The incomplete text references theaters, a hotel, and labor-saving soap, suggesting a fragmented local notice of travel and commerce.

Kansas City Santa Fe Kansas Amoniy Beastians

Bell Phone Opposition Foresees Firm's Financial Soundness

New York reports the Telephone Telegraph and Cable Company of America and the Independent Telephone interests claim a strong financial footing and possible 20 year ease in a major New York project. Promoters deny Whitneys withdrawal, insist unity, and offer a twenty six year deal to seize control of local exchanges.

New York Novos Telephone, Telegraph, and Cable Company Amertox Philadelphia W.C. Whitory Thomas Ryan Anthony Krady Wuihgin Elkins B. A Witentz Thomas Doin Witte Maloney Men ‘Ou Ny Fotke Whitney Weil Bink Ao 4 Snetler Wihttnes Drymn Str Brudy Witney Seagate Philadelphia Story

George Belcher Arrested for Assault on Wife

Police report George Silber arrested for beatings of his wife. Officers Smith and Teitmore detained him after the alleged assault at a Rotet restaurant. A bystander restrained Silber while calling for help. The victim sustained injuries and reported the incident to authorities.

George Belcher George Silber Smith and Teitmore Seliver Oifiver Brith Gilmaere Seifer

North Topeka Social Notes From Local Column

In North Topeka a community column records visiting locals and events. Mr and Mrs Jared Lacy of Meriden were in town, with other mentions of residents and gatherings around Dean, Leap, and Ford streets along with church notices and social gatherings at the Good Shepherd and local clubs.

Themis Kimball Printing Company Kansas Avenue Jared Lacy Meriden Eaton Calvin W. Leap Quincy Street Nyn Morgan Praternu Ald Association Seatanaes Avenue SL Aldeen Church of the Good Shepherd Raker Ant Danuehitt Mim Charkes Conte Etle Batith Lawrence Hatehinasa Newton Mire Courtney Grice Delman Shorey R. J. Delman Mir W Mann Rimville Wyat Ladiow Tapikate Mra If Baker Jack Bergumdibal Tre G. Buin Bulwer We. At. Castles A. Campbell Frewimann Kelli Smis B.D. Small A. Jobs Charles Steinker Ger Kiatuir Ninn Tan Marthe Kimbull

Burglars strike Emporia area church and home

In Emporia a burglary occurred while residents attended church services. Thieves entered a residence through a window and stole a watch, chain, ring, jewelry, and a child’s sewing items before fleeing. Separate death in barn ruled heart disease after an inquest.

JF. Mortivon Servien

Miss Grosvenor Married Athena in Columbus Ohio

The article reports Miss Grosvenor wed Dr C M Shepard of Columbus Ohio on November 25 in Washington with guests from the capital area. The couple will reside in Columbus after a belated wedding trip. Ali Baba a play from Arabian Nights featured at the Grand, Wednesday night.

Grosvenor Athena Charles HH. Revenor Congress Grech C. M. Shepard Columbus E. Hhire Washington

Transport Victoria wrecks horses and mules off Cape Blattery

The transport Victoria, returning from the Philippines with four hundred and ten horses and mules, faced severe weather off Cape Blattery. Many animals were pounded against stalls and died or were fatally injured while others remained exhausted. The vessel battled towering seas, shipped heavy seas, and endured a night of extreme stress before continuing westward. The crew and veterinary staff struggled to save the animals as the ship pressed toward the open ocean.

United States Victoria Bern Cape Blattery Turk Bank Ner Var Arriet Philippine Opin Ocean Payne Steck Michaels Seatrie Pacific Wolles Cape

Chicago Fire Destroys Four Story Planing Mill

A fierce blaze last night consumed the four story planing mill operated by Phillip Finn & Co. on Crosby Street in Chicago. The fire damaged two large tanks of the Pealesus Tieht and Coles Company, with estimated losses around 175000 dollars and residents evacuated fears for their safety.

Chicago Tidine Ocen Phillip Finn & Cots

Fight over trolley lines roils Boston and Maine

New York reports bitter fight by the Boston and Maine Railroad after trolley franchises are granted for the Portland to Boston route. Trolley aims to connect New York and Philadelphia, with a continuous Portland to Philadelphia ride likely next spring as some lines close.

New York Boston and Maine Railroad Company Portland Ftoston Boston Philadelphia Maine

Join Cramp Strikers Philadelphia Nine Hour Day Demand

On November 2 a large group of bolters up and helpers from Cramp’s ship vans joined strikers. They demanded a nine hour day with pay of 5 140 for the day. previously wages were 80 cents to a dollar and a quarter. The company refused the demand.

Phiadelphia

Moore Refused New Trial In Robbery Case

New York November 28 Recorder Goft denied Moore a new trial after his conviction for robbing Martin Mahon a hotel proprietor using the badger gate method. Moore was sentenced to thirteen years in state prison. Bubonic Plague at Cadiz reported by the Washington marine hospital bureau surgeons noting three suspected cases in Cadiz hospital.

Moore New York Goft Wieni Moore Rob Ting Martin Mahon Badger Gate Cadiz Washington Marine Hospital Buread Codie

Widow Havemeyer Weds New York in Grage Church

Frederick C. Beach marries Mrs Charley Havemeyer widow of Theodore Havemeyer’s eldest son at Grage church. War A. Vanderbilt serves as best man in New York on this day.

Havemeyer New York Frederick C. Beach Charley Havemeyer Theodore Haereimeyer Grage Church War A. Vanderbilt

Croker Sails For Europe Farewell to Tammany Friends

Richard Croker sails for Europe with a large party of personal and political friends bidding farewell from Hoboken aboard the ship deck. The party thanks supporters and sends best wishes for a Thanksgiving turkey. Phones 212.

Croker Europe New York Richard Croker Barous Patas Turkey Granteer de Oberity

Saved Olsen's scalp in raid linked to Utah Indian attack

Salt Lake Herald reports Deputy U S Marshal Smythe transported suspect James Olsen from Fort Duchesne after Olsen shot Moaintain Sheep. Indians sought Olsen, staging near the fort and on the road. Olsen rode hard to Mach Duchesne, evading pursuit while herders fled the valley. Authorities debated pursuit. a council urged action though some feared violence.

Salt Lake Olsen Price Vernal Guthroyi Smythe United States Markeman Teen Thad J W Einel Qguray Myron Colorado Tadian Che

Chinese Eat Wholesome Food From the Forum

The article surveys Chinese cuisine, noting variety and healthfulness overall while detailing regional tastes, religious influences, and common meats like beef pork horseflesh venison and mutton. It discusses market practices, taboos, and notes that some dishes and animals are considered unpalatable or taboo, with a closing mention of a lecture and ticket info.

Wave China Burne Chinas South

Mormon Girl's Trap Reveals Idaho Ranch Romance

A Denver Post story recounts J B Kerr of St Joseph stockyards recalling a humorous Idaho ranch encounter with Miss Lindy Hance, a Mormon girl. The tale blends flirtation with cultural notes as Kerr reflects on his attempts to woo while considering faith and marriage.

Denver Post J. B. Kerr St. Josep Albany Idaho Hill Dale Jack Bent J Ben Hance Fay Lindy Salt Lake Utah Miss Lindy Te Tabte OH Hante Teelihe Reed Sivasea Koch Fimet

A Disgrace to America About Admiral Dewey

A New York Evening Journal column laments attacks on Admiral Dewey as ungrateful and un-American. It argues he earned national pride and adulation, criticizing those who question his marriage and implying public critics lack proper regard for his service.

Brom New York Evening Journal Admira Dewey Avery American Admiral Dewey Masita Sabor Lord Nelson

Degphae Encourages Faitheal Amidst Bitter Insults

Degphae urges faith and resilience to endure a Victoria era dispute. The text cites taunts and social pressure as he counsels patience, while noting the strain on personal relationships and public reputation. The passage mentions a wife’s conduct and a caretaker’s duties amid a contested social scene.

le Decent

Thanksgiving Dinner Aid Helps Needy Families

The Cottage Praying band will supply Mrs Thorpe with food for distribution to needy families identified by Police Tatron. Donations from residents already total 79.0 and are arriving for the receiving room at 1H East Eighth Street. Dinners will be sent to poor families in Daker. Salvation Army plans a Christmas dinner. A man named Peter Anderson from Enterprise, Kansas, who went to Alaska years ago for missionary work, sent telegrams from Seattle claiming $190,000, and his friends in Enterprise prepare a reception for him.

Wince Moxer Thorpse Thorpe Tor Domstiens East Eighth Steest Dakker Salvation Army Peter Anderson Ennterprise Kan Alaska Misaimary Seattle San Francisco Anderson Entarprike Leitte Post-Intelligencer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jesse Gust Col. Inman Panptah Parmaocy Riri Oomnly Garin Tomnahle France Rand Opera House Tetunists Stee Art of Jerusha Ie & Pe Ts Pew BELL North Topeka Emporia Fanporia New St.James Billadeaux Ironquill Boston and Maine Wil Garrison Mindanao Way Department Pekin Mananeuse Mindanao Genéral Os Albert San Franciach Tartar Naworth Mall Co Missouri Suez Santte St Marie Mich Thin Beason Littie Santte Sie Marie Haw Coveres J. Franklin Bell U. S. V. Infantry Porac Luzon Max Heinrich Haritons Jutit Helntick Rowley & Soow's America AMD Atere Madison Iret Port Apakareatiee Min Tom Hanes EL M Cng Cara Journal van Burenst North Topesa Oyer Care Journal Belimsore Rennet AADC Mra. Powell Buchanan St Fla W.ith Street Lincels Street Iiluenware Aie Wiese Lobe Tut Street Philadel Aeiver Jth Street Karman Avenue Lawrenes Tren Manson Tate Pw Usin Printing Co Rose Eare Journal Arkwies Chi Taplin Seorame Mme Zotk Bie Mt 7Th East Fifth Street H.W. McAfee Gs Kan Innes Tye Zhi Dilion Street Roma Hart Hume Cali Laurent Msh Wth Street Rae Rooms Stryhe Monroe Mradition Rt Mentos Ifoves Clay Hlack Pointer Fort Sale Rowre Eebiah Cata Sting Gration Aldigaiy Pavan Berne Plasterite Erie Orrice Turerta Feadence Corner Centenl Ave Thpuka Prom Brinkerhom Ida Barnes Mdb Onete Toner Eva Harding Hemecpsiniae Wits and Dienses Milton Brown Lnwyet Federal Cours St. Craw Ford Anglaird de Mayo Roblin Tarrio St STEED M Noble Crawfurd Ballitine Topeka Kalo Mrakoty Wremioure MONEY Iirolen Lyne Merit Guibor Mi Pricat Ana Lune Kaosava Cee Ee James B Hayden Sian Loveweelt PRD Riu Haw Bend Skinner
Search Courier

Search the Topeka State Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Topeka State Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication