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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1899

Page

5

YACHT RIVALS COLUMBIA AND SHAMROCK NEAR IN BRITISH-AMERICAN BATTLE

New York reports a series of mishaps since the Columbia and Shamrock campaigns began with the Columbia’s heel mast breaking during a Newport cruise ahead of Defender. Both yachts are docked at Newport awaiting the next races as efforts continue to test strengths, with the Shamrock refining sails and the Columbia boasting more trials and some decisive wins against Defender.

New York Columbia Way Shamrock Columbia New York Yacht Club Newport Revokls Fife Baltsey Debis Aes Mallee

Rival yachts ready to duel for cup in October races

The article details the Shamrock and Columbia matchups with captains Bare and Magarth, noting speed, wind work, and expected conditions. It outlines race formats from October 3 to 7, starting lines near Sandy Hook, course types, timing signals, and contingencies for delays, repairs, and disqualifications.

Columbia Charley Bare Shamrock Archie Magarth Wringer Sitch Whiel Long Intend New Jersey Sandy Hook Hook Scotland New York Wichering Fred

Poultry Masting Meeting Notice in Topeka Club

The Topeka Pineler association will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow evening at the Commercial Club rooms, 67 Kassas avenue. An interesting program has been prepared and all interested in poultry are invited to attend.

Topeka Pineler’ Association Commercial Club Kassas Avenue

Thieves Are Caught After Scotsman Looting Crew Arrests

Montreal reports 22 crew members of the Scotsman arrested with plunder after the ship's wreck. Police seized diamond rings watches and clothing as officers swarmed the ship Mantfort and then sent the loot ashore at Montreal. The Ottoman’s 26 crew members face expected further seizures as divers scour the river bottom for stolen goods.

Montreal Dr. Chalmers Hong Kong Dominion Line Quebec Dr.Chalmers Ange Pliinga Scotsman Lester Worann

Five Desperadoes Escape Newport County Jail

Five men held in Newport county escaped custody amid a robbery case from Portsmouth car stables ten months ago. The group, described as among the county’s most desperate, fled from the institution today.

Newport R. 1 Newport County Portsmouth

HomeSeeker's Excursion Tickets To Wide Range Of Points

October 2 and 17 the Santa Fe will sell tickets to Arkansas Arizona Indian Territory Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Texico for one fare but a round trip. See Santa Fe agents for particulars. The Letter Brand Portland Cement guaranteed equal to any cement made by J Thomas Lbs Co 24 Van Burenster Telephone 662 Kansan avenue and U P i telehone 663.

Vis Gasts Fe Santa Fe Arkansas Arizona Indian Territory Lauttians New Mexico Oklahoma Texico J. Thomas Lbs. Co van Burenster Kansan Avenue Telehone

Topeka News Roundup and Local Happenings

The school board meets tonight. J. F. Jarrell has gone to San Francisco. Dr A McGuire returns home from Boston. Schumer Nichola back from Chicago. Weather issues mention rain and two weeks of vacation influencing events. Kansas City midway tempts Topeka, football games draw fashion, and local theatres plan December plays. The paper notes city repairs, public events, and staff movements amid a busy Topeka scene.

J. F. Jarrell San Francisco A. McGuire Boston Schumer Nichola Chicago Niall Crawford Trator Ares Abs Acune Warner Wiiden Bonday Ateerseons Uinda Sc Targa Trols Police Ford Theater WealesGay Kansas City Braith Santa Fe Ahraerly Kansas i' Nivel Mueetl Academy Elena Stepher Texas Alice Lagmett Kansnevenue J. W. F. Hughes Kn.g G. Dreyer Carl Tospeka Farnsworth Second Street Topeka Avenue Mra Sarah Herren C. M. Sheldon Startee Rachel Kia Freight de Hudson Lawrences Mee Washburn Werner Boye Tou Sinter Bas Tifially Omcar Swayse J. Fred Levit Cipcka Chestnut Street D. Coburn State Board of Agriculture

Wonderful results from Morrow’s Kidney Oids cure backache

Topeka buyers report relief from kidney disorders after using Morrow’s Kidne-oids. Testimonies claim complete pain relief and no recurrence, with products offered by John Morrow & Co. in drug stores.

Topeka Morrow Shick Wm. Shick Iumbao Eclatica Ascora Anyswan Erode Manufacby John Morrow & Co

Topeka News Briefs on Meetings and Local Events

Local notes report the annual Nat Farmers congress meeting in Boston and Topeka civic happenings. Judge Simmons and wife featured in a social item. Monroe street pavement work begins under supervision. Topeka Whist Club to hold its annual meeting next Monday evening. sports items include a duck pins game and a winter tournament plan. local legal news covers a divorce suit and a retraining order involving the Santa Fe railway.

National Farmers’ Congress Atuirney Isephart Ron Mazen B. F. Simmons Ieee Pork Simmons Monroe Street Trina Ailton Parmers’ National Sonareau Boston Sra Topeka Dewey -Prackes Clearettos Ailtie Tim Tusenia Blair Sim Crawford Hamers Charles Wax Kansas Manila al Wick Iyckets Walle Dee Barks Iocenidente Topekas Chas Stewart Serpeane Aea Dwiie Shane WF. Fagan Republican County Central Committee Mekinn Metab James J. McFerran Pie McFarlan Kansan Cleveland Cultaga Nettle Smith Banta Pe Nettie Cole Santa Fe Pany Judes Hanen Topeka Whist Club Rooma N Weat Sixth Street

Rock Island Route Topeka Special Train Arrives Kansas City

The Rock Island Route offers a Topeka departure at 7:30 a.m. reaching Kansas City at 8:25 a.m. A 3:55 p.m. train adds extra coaches for the Kansas City event. Return from Kansas City at 11:90 p.m., arriving Topeka at 12:20 midnight. Also notes about the Webster Fuel Co and a Valcos Lecture drawing for seat selection at the Ellist school building tomorrow afternoon. A social dance by Home Lodge No. 3766 A. A. at KP hall Tuesday evening October 3. Morgan's rake event mentioned.

Hook Island Topeka Kansas City Torpeka A. A KP. Hall

North Topeka Community Notices and Visits

Local item notices from North Topeka list residents returning from visits to Dr. offices in Iola and St Louis, trips to Kansas City, Laceyville, and Chicago, household plans, church meetings, school events, and social visits. Several entries note hospitalities, church activities, and a harvest program at the Baptist church, with residents like Ofield, Burgen, Paramore, Morse, Watts, Sundmyer, Kuall, Nystrom, Wortman, and others referenced in passing.

Kimball Printing Company Kansas Evenue Will Ofield N. Burgen Iola Zoe Paramore Ledao Gil Fairchild Street Costley Mrs. J Morse Dot Watts Kansas City A. W. Lacey Laceyville Pu W. N. Grote Heinz Pickle Company Seymour Hilleboro St. Louisy Miner Quincy Street Pennsylvania Kansas Avenue M. E Christian Church W. B Petro Belsit A. M. Petro Wm. Dryer Doris Offerman Chicago Albert Sundmyer Lockwood Rani Sundmyer Logan Street Wimont Henry Abel Henry Hope Mabel King East Gordon Street Ohio Bessie Perdue Beloit Mia Maud Irons Isabel Prowdst Monroe Street Annie Nystrom Cuitford Louis Nystrom Kate Wortman J. B. Watts Church of the Good Shepherd Jackson Street Baptist Church W. A. Costley Aurore Miles H. Murray Hays City Mulroy Leedy West Gordon Street George Wm. Sharp Rochester Cemetery Newton Hunter

Grocers and butchers to host banquet for Twentieth regiment

Members of the Krovers and butchers of Tops gather at the Commercial club rooms tonight at eight to organize a banquet honoring the Twentieth regiment. Committees will be appointed, and all city grocers and butchers are urged to attend for preparation and support of what promises to be the grandest state event yet.

Ances Fes Topeks Wil Twentieth Inorter Usu

France Sides With Boers Opposed to Highest Civilization

New York dispatch reports French opinion shifts as war looms between Great Britain and the Transvaal. Paris dislikes British power and pressuring nationalist sentiment, showing sympathy for Kruger's republic. Officials fear European power balance and potential upheaval if Britain prevails, warning any interference affects Africa’s future.

New York Great Britain Transvaal Transvaal Republic Spain France Critein Pater Maerecetal Danny Traly Justine Agricia Africa Kruger

Brewers Seek Tax Cut in Beer to Aid Democrats

Chicago reports Milwaukee brewers press for lowering the internal tax on beer from 22 barrels and urge the Democratic party to adopt a platform declaration endorsing reduced beer taxes to influence national policy.

Chicago Milwaukee United States

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