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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1898

Page

7

Official figures show Stanley's 15,000 plurality

Official figures from the Secretary of State's Office by J. W. Morphy declare nearly all figures accurate and place Stanley's plurality at 15,000. The data imply a solid margin in the election counts across regions and precincts.

Secretary of State J. W. Morphy Stanley Morphy Eles Ryfarne Gaye Vul Ledey Tenubitean Blan Charet Coote Grant Mies Emine Aksasoss

Brazilian Balm Reported To Cure Consumption

Last November at 25 West Pearl Street Indiana Mr J I James near death from quick consumption recovered after use of Brazilian Balm. A physician advised continued use but the patient soon dismissed the doctor and relied on the Balm alone. By February he returned to work with sound lungs and greater weight, his recovery called a near miracle.

J. i. James Pearl St Indianapoln Ind James

Contagious Lung Tonic Promises Restored Health

A dated patent remedy claims to cure lung disease by restoring four left diseased lungs to a healthy state. The ad touts cough mixtures and prescriptions as unique in their efficacy, asserting unparalleled results never before known.

Postmasterships Before Senate for Confirmation

Washington Nov 20 The senate will consider 34 presidential postmaster appointments awaiting confirmation when it meets next week. The list includes 36 from New York and totals by state show Illinois and others with multiple nominations. several states have one or two pending ratings.

Washington Conerest Senate Congress New York Pennsylvania Ohio Town Delaars Kentucky North Carolin South Carolina West Virginia Massachusetts Texas

Banquet Toasts Honor Nations At Washington Dinner

In Washington on November 20 a banquet for John A. Kas 40, a U S reciprocity commissioner, drew British and Russian ambassadors and many dignitaries. Toasts honored the queen and Russian emperor, with responses by the British ambassador and Russian ambassador. Attendees included Chief Justice, Lords, ambassadors, generals, admirals, and senators across a wide array of nations and offices.

McKinley Victoria Micholas Washington John A. Kas United States Joint Commission Bovers Ube Quech Russia Mritikh Lord Fulton Casuida Wilefrid Lankler Lord Horachol Miles Navy Schley Pritieb Am~ Barseder Gibbens White Anorema Court Lord Herschel Willerd Laurier James Winter Newfoundland Huchard Cartwright Louis Davies Hom John Carketon M. F McMillan, Fairbanks and Faulkner Representative Dingley Johny W. Foster T. Jefferson Coolidge Morris K. Jessup New 3 Boardman Thomas Nelson

Wintering in the Klondike Creeks Ends in Heavy Telegramation

Victoria reports a harsh winter probe project likely by late December or early January. Prospective diggers on the Klondike gold creeks endure rough seas on Cottage City, Danube, and Queen City voyages. The Yukon below White Horse is frozen. Mackenzie reports the Whitehorse tramway manager spent nineteen days to Lake Bennett. About 500 men will winter in the Atlin river country.

Victoria Klondike Cottage City Hare Skagway Danube Queen City Excelsior Seattle Copper Hiver Yukon White Horse Norman I. Macaniey White Horses Tramway Lake Bennett Atlin River

Active volcano reported near Atlin City Alaska border

Dr W D Kinstow and T H James with Col Hughes and Ross land say a volcano is erupting about fifty miles from Atlin City in Alaska. Officials plan inspections and may name the peak. The feature is said to be near a line of four mountains south of Lake Gladys, exceeding 14 000 feet in height.

Victoria B.C W. D. Kinstow T. H. James Denver Mining

Mackenzie Trial at Deepwater Point Fails to Meet Speed

The Philadelphia trial of the torpedo boat Mackenzie on the government course at Deepwater Point near Wilmington Del ended with the vessel failing to reach contracted speed. The Meckensie achieved only 18 knots on a full-speed trial versus a 20 knot requirement. A breakdown occurred shortly before the test, and another trial is planned for around December 10.

Prodelphia Mackenzie Deepwater Point Wilmington Del wUcohRs

Fragmented OCR tale of wreck seeks shelter and reunion

Incoherent OCR fragment mentions several names including Haskies, Hayuond, Stanise, Bao, Raymond, Leman, and Gore. It references a wreck and people seeking shelter, with vague actions and times unclear. No resolvable date, place, or outcome available.

Stanise Pave Bern Aboue Saou Raymond War Ie Son Leman Bott Gore

Gay Rhea Back Again At Crawford Theater

Miss Gayhes Rhea and her company revived The Girl From Chicago at Crawford theater to a large Crawford audience. Rhea carried the show with strong performances. Agnes Burke and Stanley Wall also delivered capable turns, Burke notably praised for her stage presence in prior seasons.

Gayhes Lamily Thi City Chicago Crawford Theater Miss Burke Sazagement Ie Company

Turner forger held after appeal ends in capias

Ralph Turner, the forger previously convicted on two forgery counts, was admitted to $2,000 jail yesterday after appealing to the supreme court. He was immediately rearrested on a capias charging three more forgery counts. Bondsmen C. S. Clark and W. La Summit posted, and Turner remained in custody.

Kansas City B. Turner Hip Supreme Court Marshal Chi Turner Clark W. la Summit Shackleford Jefferson City Eel

Carlist Spreading Causes Madrid Censorship Boom

London dispatch notes Spanish government orders strict control of telegrams and newspapers over Carlist propaganda amid fears of unrest after peace talks. Reports say Carlist support grows in Biscay and Guipuzcoa, with Basque border areas on alert and officers accused of recruiting with pay offers. Observers cite financial anxiety from loss of the Philippines and a failed policy. Reuters.

London Madrid Standard el Epoca Biscay Guipascos Basque France Bilbao Philippines Spain

Madrid Peace Talks Hold Line Against Carlist Uprising

Nov 2 Madrid reports the peace commission president and ministers issuing instructions to Senor Montero Rios. Repatriation of insurgents in the Philippines discussed. Constitutional rights suspended for now. Interior Minister Capdepon says Carlists have no chance of success and monitors activity in Banque provinces Catalonia and Aragon. Don Carlos limited to Catalonia mountains where civilian suffering persisted. Carlists failing to win support of regiments and generals.

Madrid Senor Montero Rios Spanish Peace Commission Commisaioners Bpantares Pilippine Islands Senor Capdepon Banque Catalonia Aragon Don Carlos Carita

Dispensary Narrowly Defeated in South Dakota Race

Sioux Falls dispatch reports final county returns on the constitutional amendments from the recent election. Woman suffrage failed by about 4,000 votes and the South Carolina dispensary law system lost by 865. White supremacy referendum passed by a little more than 6,000. Overall voting on the three amendments reached roughly half of the total poll.

Sioux Falls South Carolina

Died by His Wife's Bier in Watertown

Fred W. Ganter a champion beyele rider in northern New York killed himself at home after his wife died in childbirth. He was 23, married a year, and used a Winchester rifle in an instantaneous death. Witnesses against Cordett Botkin prepare for murder trial in Dover, Del. and San Francisco coverage notes travel.

Watertown N. Y Fred W. Ganter New York Ganter

Complaint Over Damaged Mirror On Rail Shipment

H. W. Gemmel of Hoisington complains to the state railway commissioners that a mirror shipped from Kansas City to Hotaton covers Missouri Pacific was broken in transit. He sought payment from the railroad, was refused, and now requests the commission to order compensation.

Gemmel Hoisington Board of Railway Commissioners Kansas City Hotatre Ton

The Runaways Elopement on the Narrow Farm Strip

In a rural scene two lovers Sim and Tiny plan an elopement across a government strip of land a hundred yards wide and 820 long. The Taylors and Saulsburys clash over the land as Tiny and Sim wed quietly, while neighbors and kin prepare a celebratory welcome at their return.

Tiny Susan Father Sim Bart Tom Saulsbury Taylor Pal Min’ Taylor Loway John Eliza Mrs. Taylor

Thanksgiving Song Echoes Old Time Fiddling and Turkeys

A rustic verse piece blends humor and nostalgia with Thanksgiving themes. The speaker muses on music from fiddles and choirs, the appeal of a turkey hen, and simple pleasures of home. The tone imitates a rural voice, referencing Mary Ann, Aprils sun, and old country songs.

Mary Ann

Humorous Quotations and Witty Exchanges From Old Papers

A collage of joke lines and quips from various newspapers including Browning King's Monthly, Atlanta Constitution, Chicago News, New York Journal, New York Weekly, Cincinnati Enquirer, Yonkers Statesman, Humorists by Blatter, and Detroit Free Press. Headlines hint at court juries, marriages, dating, coast defenses, and social observations with punchlines and light satire.

Lost watch with white sirin figurehead found in stable

Lost lady’s gold watch with a decorative white figurehead and fringe details reported missing from Wa Wiles’s stable on Parashore wt. horse. Reward offered for return to McCormick, local repairer. Also rental notices for houses and a cottage on WL Clay St.

Thaum Jew McCormick

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