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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1899

Page

2

Overmyer Expected to Profit From Bailey Curtis Fight

Populists watch closely as Curtis Bailey contest in the First district shapes political maneuvers. Backers of Leland fear a Curtis win would shift Shawnee county and potentially topple the Republican majority, boosting Overmyer and undermining the party’s national standing.

Frak Eliott Cyrus Leland Doniphan Ointy Mr. Curie Tach Nestle Fiest Curtis Becaus Bailes Railey Iris Havid Omener Iustriot Mr. Curts Ar Sihat Shawnee Sountix Curts Fen Belior Renihilean Party Pariiochery Bhawne Mtr Congress Shawnie County Leland Shawnee County Bailey Curtin Leand Ucet F Curtis Bethong Overmier Haw de Mens United States Senate Bislanone

Kansan Temperance Union to Hold Seventeenth Annual Convention

The Kansan Gente Teeterssio union schedules its seventeenth annual convention at First Conefeestional phereh in Topeka on January 10 and 11. Delegates from all state unions are urged to attend and contribute to the temperance and law enforcement movement. Local editors note the event amid broader religious and political activity shaping state policy.

Kansan Gente Teeterssio Topeka Bnut Hack Church Labor Selon Fate Peuple Cnn Min Aretaive Soeiber Pei Ea Tavis Densipine Uocernish Ke Hudoon Teeka Capital Oil Notiver Witold Durie I. Peatwood Marin Eure Pernon Fordadds Secenitien- Salam Salnteepee Bier Ganesiuse

Dyspepsia Cure Promoted in Patient Letter

A patient describes nine years of dyspepsia seeking relief through a remedy labeled as a cure. The letter claims immediate benefit after January usage, detailing self-administered instructions and adverse reactions. The author mentions a product named Piceninend Lie and references street addresses in a plea for the remedy’s credibility.

Hyome Dyspepsia Cure Claim and Sales Pitch

An old patent medicine advertisement promotes Hyome for all forms of dyspepsia as a universal cure. It claims to treat each case individually, guarantees money back if ineffective, and offers a free trial on request. Sold by druggists with price listed, Booth Co Ithaca NY.

Edison Electric Illuminating CO Oldragenuts Price Sie PNR RT Booth CO Ithaca N.Y

Topeka convention and railroad survey report

A garbled Topeka gathering notes a state lecturer and delegates, with plans for a big church event and a railroad survey. The Topeka session discusses a midwest convention, local religious outreach, and the new connecting line between Pauls Valley and Smith McAlester with the Santa Fe and Rock Island lines. The survey from Pauls Valley advances toward establishing a 125 mile new ris connection, making Pauls Valley a central hub.

McAlester Ardmore Atehleon

Inflammatory Rheumatism Remedy Praised by Lebanon Wife

A Lebanon Indiana man reports his wife suffered severe inflammation and swelling in joints for weeks before a Myc Petz tripuma cure eased pain and restored mobility in days. Sold by Swift Halliday, 62 Kansas Ave. A Rome mass for South Africa souls drew English American ambassadors. losses weighed on both sides.

Marton Ip Lebanon Ind Swift & Halliday, Drugetsts Kansas Avenue Rome South Afria Great Diritain United States Biossines Jt Annok Ace Ural Hk Deliners South Africa

Improved Santa Fe limited boosts San Antonio service

Improved daily service from Topeka via Santa Fe offers Pullman sleepers and free chair cars to San Antonio with comfortable travel from start to finish. Train departs Topeka daily at 12 20 a.m. Train schedule details appear in the agent’s depot notice.

San Antonio Santa Fe Pt Worth Mitino Austin Topeka T. L. King

Does Coffee Agree with You A Pure Grains Sale Dose

A misprinted ad extols a grain based drink claiming it nourishes the system and strengthens health. It asserts children can drink it freely and promotes a practice pack with directions and care notes. The garbled text mentions a price and cautions about coffee temptation.

Cofee

Missouri Tigers Ready for Kansas City Showdown

Missouri football fans gather in Kansas City for the annual gridiron clash with Kansas, with early betting favoring Missouri. Kremer and Houx lead a strong Missouri lineup as teams prepare at the Coates House and university, while officials and crowd numbers rise ahead of kickoff.

Kansas City Missouri Kremer Turner Crucis Waster Saunders Jeff Suart Ad Hill Har- Iing Tolton McCashlin Jenkins Houx Kruse Cooper West Bast Dunn Goodson Full McAllister Beeler Thurman Ty Kanes Meahhant Smith Jefe Euard Woodward Feht Wilcox Creps Nossinger Algie Owed Moore Dicker Iail Avery Hess Gavin Jenkinson Parent Moulton and Laces Suth River of KC Tigers Mi Milian Intiervionleis Midas Pyers Fen White Pilt Shoriis Ikaasus Baris Bkancas Kansas Kansas Hian Nate Etorm Cantata Coweh Wan Tansas McDonald Cornell Biliott Hill AOL Siz Utis Cuba Coates House Meloe Comtes House Wirtz West Hight El-iot Mms University Bdyntisssia

Sharkey to Return as $1,000-a-Week Nodding Act Stuns Fans

New York reports Sharkey, recently recovered from punishment, is expected to resume appearances for about $1,000 weekly to just nod his head nightly at a theater. Fans rush to see the comic act as talks of future engagements spread while promoters weigh the timing and venue.

Sharkey New York Sharkey Hue Hanks of Jeffries O'Rourke Starkey Noa Jeter

Boxing results and a gun shoot report of Arkansas City

The bulletin covers boxing bouts with Jack Bennett defeating Charley Burns and a draw between Jack Hammond and Jim Watts in Detroit. It also mentions a boxing match by Lou Houseman and a rider named Bird near Chicago. Arkansas City Gun Shoot is postponed due to chickenpox, with notes on schedule changes and local interest. Also a stray medical ad praises Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption and related ailments.

Jack Bennett Detroit Stckeesport Charley Burns Cincinnati Cadillac Bennett Jack Hammond Jim Watts Louisville Watts Arkansas City Arkansas Cty

Ready KOed by Porton in eleventh at Spa Club

Bill Porton, a colored fighter, knocked out Pat Ready in the eleventh round at the Spa Athletic Club last night. Porton punished Ready, sending him to the canvas nine times in the final two rounds.

Pat Ready Washington Bill Porton Spa Athletic Club Peyton Fin

New Mexico Narrow Gauge Bonanza Hailed by Capitalists

Kansas and Chinese capitalists plan a 238 mile narrow gauge line from El Paso to the Organ mountains. The route taps vast timber, copper and gold regions. ore and minerals abound. The Santa Fe Limited cars will be used, with Pullman sleepers and dining service. Replied tickets from T I Bing, Agent.

New Mexico Banta Fe NS. M Kansas Chicese el Paso Orin Mountains

The Boer Flag Sketch and Dutch Origins

A brief note on the Boer flag design used in the war era, detailing its Dutch roots with red white and blue plates and a green bar at the staff, plus an illustration of the Orange Free State badge. Also includes an ad for DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve claiming cures for piles and skin diseases.

Ander Orange Free Siate FR. Churchill Berlin DeWitt

Inimitable Feat Among Warship Sailors

An article from Cotliers Weekly describes three sailors from American French and British ships competing for sea display. A Yankee climbs the mast, a French sailor rises aloft, and a British sailor nearly reaches the top but falls, then recovers and taunts rivals with a boastful shout.

Cotlier’s Weekly Hardec Hetharena Ax Iitenian Hetely Isone Kansas

Two Performances of Huyt's Opera in New York

A damaged OCR item mentions two performances of Huyt s A Black Sheege Oil Be seer mt the Whur iem ter tous and the eule wf sont for Boch remoonk and titch is leree. It notes one dose x phenemien tun in New York and references Bll Bovere, the original Arizona edrar.

Huyt New York Arizona Edrar

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