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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1897

Page

2

Plan to Control the Currency System by Bank Consolidation

New York November 3 reports a court injunction to halt the United States Bank of the City from delivering assets to the National City Bank and Third National Bank. The move aims to check a supposed consolidation scheme led by J Pierpont Morgan and others to seize control of the banking system and finance the nation.

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France and Germany Near Reciprocity Talks in Washington

Reports from Washington say France plans to set high duties that will shut its market to American goods unless a reciprocity treaty is offered. The State Department awaits details, while Ambassador Porter may push, and German envoy Von Holleben arrives to seek terms, with possible removal of cattle and beet import barriers in exchange.

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Exiled Princess Chimay and Her Suite Leave Paris Rumors

A Paris sale of Chimay’s luxurious furnishings drew a curious crowd as headlines traced the princess Chinay with her gypsy Jovan and Higo toward Japan amid heavy debts. Auctioned items included a mirror-ceiling chamber and opulent divans, with creditors from butchers to wine merchants left unpaid. Mrs. Ward and her husband arrived in New York to claim the tale.

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Galt Acquitted In Dodge City Forgery Case

Pittsburg November 30. Harilvon Galt a journalist and geologist who confessed on the witness stand that he plagiarized the white horse tale appeared in criminal court facing two forgery charges and one false pretense count. The jury found him safe though he denied mental illness. He described travels from Ohio to Dodge City then to Alaska as part of a self styled project and claimed ownership of the famous Galt family.

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Sunday Bowling Laws Challenge in Columbus Court

Columbus officials moved to curb Sunday amusements with Thomas Thompson of the Brunswick facing charges for a bowling game on Sunday. Judge Swarts ruled the ordinance unconstitutional, arguing church state separation and that non crimes on weekdays aren’t crimes on Sunday. The case parallels Judge Ong’s earlier ruling, now before the Supreme Court.

Columbus Thomas Thompson Brunswick Ithein Ned Juden Samus J Ong Cuyahoga Supreme Court

Stewart's Re election: Senator Stewart eyes Nevada return

San Francisco Bulletin reports Stewart traveling to Nevada to “look after his fences” as he campaigns for re election to the U S Senate. He remains confident, saying the old man is not down yet and that strength with the people remains. The Silver Kalgit prints the Salt Lake City story via Washington. Local papers echo support for the senator.

San Francisco San Francisco Bulletin Stewart Nevada United States Senate Washington

Dudley Undergoes Delicate Operation After Injury

Henjamin H. Dudley, contracting agent, was taken to the home of Mr. James B. when his condition grew serious. Dr Scott and Dr Ouchterlony consulted and a delicate operation was performed. He later engaged in a playful side degree with members.

Blond Divinity A Man Forty Admirers Followed A Buxom Driver

A New York récit recalls a buxom red and gold clad driver who drew about forty admirers as she arrived at Exchange Place. The crowd rushed the ferry house hoping to travel with her aboard the Cortlandt Street ferry Chicago. She sat behind a brown mare, asked for a shoe shine, produced a cigar and lighting, then smoked calmly as the vessel berthed and she departed. Local ferry workers identified her as a well known prankster from Jersey City known for wild stunts.

New York Exchange Place Jersey Todleon Chicago Jeruay Bors

Nordica Postspone Denver Date Due to Illness

Nordica clarified rumors about concert postponements after a slight cold. Manager Harry J Sanford said the illness led to delaying Denver engagements while keeping Chicago and St Joseph appearances on schedule. She will proceed to St Joseph on Tuesday and then Denver, with Omaha and Kansas City dates in December.

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Grain-O promotional snippet and travel ad fusion

Try Grain-O the new grain based drink as coffee substitute. Advertises that children and adults may drink it without injury and notes rich mocha like color. Mentions price and grocery availability. Also includes a travel pitch for California Limited and a merchant listing Scott & Scott at 726 Kansas Avenue.

Pipe Line Irrigation Scheme Promises Great West Garden

Denver reports a Chicago led plan to finance a $50 million pipeline from South Dakota through Nebraska Colorado Kansas Oklahoma to Texas. The idea would tap the Missouri River and other waters to irrigate vast arid lands turning them into fertile farms. Officials cite cement pipes and deep bonds, with London investors eyed and government backing claimed.

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Burlington Introduces New Observation Vestibuled Trains

The Burlington unveils handsome wide observation vestibuled trains for all classes of travel from the Missouri River to St. Louis. The Denver Missouri River and St. Louis Umited trains feature pintach gas lighting, standard and compartment sleepers, and a wide observation vestibule on every car. Howard Elliott and E W Wameter announce the cars as the first solid vestibuled service from the west to St. Louis.

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California Limited California Route travel ad State Journal

California sunshine beckons travelers with outdoor appeal and inviting scenery. The State Journal promotes the California Limited service via the Santa Fe Route, urging subscribers to engage and reserve berths now.

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