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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1900

Page

5

Revival of a Useful Charitable Organization in Topeka

News of club activities in Topeka highlights the revival of a charitable organization, its revival as a city effort, and ongoing social meetings. Members, including Mrs Hillyer and Mrs J. Furry, oversee sewing for city hospitals, hospital fruit and flower drives, and visits to community institutions. Details cover meeting schedules, study topics, and affiliations with local women’s groups, plus numerous member movements and social engagements across Topeka households.

Galveston Mianinas Pais Clty Aig Clab Regen Studert Treas Peay and I Flower Mission Hi. I Hillyer Devsideat Seen Fanrey Eery Mra J. Furry Lekots Tek

Fat and Lean Babies and the Scott Emulsion Cure

A health note explains that fat babies are happier and safer, while lean infants lack vigor and resilience. It promotes Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil as a preventative aid, claiming a small daily amount can keep babies well and strong against illness. The text ends with garbled printer’s name fragments.

Scott

Comey builds big mill plant in Mount Vernon Ohio

Mr Comey plans a large mill facility at a new plant site in Mount Vernon Ohio with hundreds of idle men eager to work and a promise of employment as construction begins. The project aims at future growth and the use of general labor to erect the structures. The exact scope and cost are not fully clear from the readable text.

Comey

Railroad links built for Haigmore Pempsy railroads

A fragmented report notes construction of two rail lines connecting a plant with Haigmore and Pempsy railroads. It mentions interim operations by Mr Caxer, a test iq department at the top, and planned use in castle protection and engine shafts. Dozen or more cars of ore and several cement loads will be needed.

Haigmore & Ghic Amt Caxer Sea Center Bralding Ehy Grove Caxey Ie Castle Protter Eneion

Topeka Theater Support Fanned by West Show Crowd

In a noisy week debate critics urged backing theaters and entertainment spaces amid concerns over auditorium seating costs to the Commercial club. The West show drew strong attendance and supporters say Montediy opening chairs and decor are ready for a Grecian style event. Buffalo Bill figures cited as morale booster for town.

Montediy

Loss of a Schooner and Harsh Sailor Conditions

A letter describes the loss of a schooner after days of rough voyage, with a damaged keel and most cargo dumped. It laments lack of civilized food and coal, calling the era one of savagery to stay alive. Hawkins and Borden traveled by mail steamer toward Ramah, then North, returning near Cape Chichey and St Johns. The Jensen heads a Cape Mercy whaling station in Budinland, tied to the Lily vessel.

Hawkins Naim Josiig Borden Ramah Cape Chichey St Johns Jensen Cape Mercy Budinland

Chains His Wife Down in Abusive Marriage Case

A report describes a married couple in a long-established relationship, with allegations of severe domestic abuse and coercive control. The husband is accused of restraining and harming his wife, suggesting a long history of violence culminating in the wife becoming a physical wreck.

Fire Chief and McLaughlin Removed From Service

A local fire department table shows Chief Wes and McLaughlin removed from active duty while serving as substitutes. The move follows internal review and staffing shifts affecting on call coverage.

Wes McLaughlin

Attempt to Enjoin Gould In London Case

New York October 2 The nearing on the application of Andrew Hues of London dueting has been Thursday night by consent of course.

New York Andrew Hues London

M'Afee to Rescue Show Attacked by Sheriff

The showman M’Afee intervened when deputies moved to attach the show. Rev J B McAfee signed a bond and the wagons were released. The manager Quadé secured signatures, and the oxen and wagons left town shortly after, with the case to be heard next week.

Quadé J.B. McAfee Huffalo Bill Burin Fe

Ho for Indianapolis delegates bound for Indiana convention

New York Democratic delegates head to Indianapolis for the Association of Democratic Conventions. Prominent figures include Henry George, Norman Mack, George Baines, William Astor Chanler, Congressman William Sulzer, and Jacob Ruppert. Delegates from New York and nearby towns gather for speeches and representation at the convention.

New York Indiana Jersey Indianapolis Association of Democratic Henry Geores George B McClellan Norman Mack George Baines Celenel William Astor Chanler William Sulzer Culgoel Jacob Ruppert Seymour van Sentevoord Special Remches Andianapolis Spm

ME SHOLES RETURNS TO TEXAS WORK ON GALVESTON TELEGRA PHCLE

Superintendent of Telegraph says Galveston work not completed. Cc G ans of the Santa Fe, in Topeka after the storm, aided telegraphic service in the devastated region. Sholes returns to Texas tomorrow for two or three weeks more work to finish orders.

Galveston G.ans Santa Fe Topeka Sholee Texas

Former President Harrison Declines Interview in New York

Ex-President Harrison arrives in New York with Mia Harrison and their young daughter from their home locale. He asks to be excused from an interview and will stay several days in the city.

W. G. Robbins Winneld Mes. Pere Add Teese Jessie Barnes Leavenworth Moreland Louise Sraith Marle Brookes Kansas City Yale Smily King Frigas Miles Mabel Wilson Mire J. H. Miller Earl Rossville Virginia Alssis Tom J Cee Mies Bow A. Bell Elatives Daisy Bell Chishomm Mire J & Warner St Louis Nelle Clough Wee. Webb Hiekeee Wee Josephine Gay Lawrence Dorothy. Wilson Hellanthus Club I Reed Mtr H. W. Moore Lata Mengus Nellie Shepherd Burtingamela Topeka End Mere Charles B. Cart Eleanor Smith Any Andehter Nona Chicago Js. A. Doviz Beiatt Harrison New York In Harrison Mia Harrison General Harrison

Carriole Case Postponed By Judge Hanen

The Carriole case was postponed after counsel for the Carrall side requested a continuance this morning. The judge announced a new date for the hearing on the matter, with the parties agreeing to reopen proceedings and reschedule the disposition at a later session.

Hanen Carrall Carrall-Clark Sidren

Indians Play A Joke In Indian Territory Survey Scene

A group of Comanche Indians in the Comanche reservation startled United States surveyors and agents by storming in with war paint and feathers as the crowd prepared to mark cornerstones and divide lead in quarter sections. Cowboys and young bucks joined the prank, turning a surveying scene into a practical joke that disrupted the proceedings.

Clamemore I. T United States Comanche Reservation

Woman Saves Dollie O Donnell Remains From Dissection

In Cleveland on October 2 the body of Dollie O Donnell, linked to a Kennard house death by self harm, is set for burial at Erle Street cemetery after a vault stay. Mrs Nuhfer claims unfamiliarity with the death and says she never witnessed it in life.

Dollie O'Donnell Cleveland Kennard House Erle Street Chestnut Street Street Cemetery Nuhfer

Tin Plate Conference Reaches Wage Agreement In New York

Officers of the American Tin Plate company and workers representatives report settling the wage scale after talks in New York. Some minor demands remain, to be settled after district managers arrive for continued discussions. George Powell notes a concession but warns the dispute centers on a principle unseen.

New York American Tin Plate Company Tin Plate Company George Powell International Tin Plate Workers’ Protective Association of America J Powell

Maine Timber Cut Reaches Large Seasonal Total

Eastern Maine expects the season’s timber cut to hit 16 million feet with 49 million destined for pulp. Lumber prices rise from last year boosting mill activity. Several paper mills plan to resume operations, including Great Northern Paper at Millinocket and Nekomegen Gull at Gidiows, awaiting full operation in coming weeks.

Bangor Maine Enochm Great Northern Millimockett

Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Championship Opens in Philadelphia

Philadelphia hosts the intercollegiate championship at Merion Cricket. Harvard is favored with Beale Weight and R. D. Little among top singles contenders. Yale, Columbia, and other teams field strong players like Wylle O. Grant as they compete for premier honors.

Philadelphia Merion Fe Haverford Usui Harvard Beale Weight R. D. Litthe Ran Wright Yele

Gold From Nome Sees Senator Bring Heavy Cargo Home

A Seattle report says the steamship Senator arrived from Nome with 113 passengers and $500,000 worth of gold, delivering the cargo to Beattie. Captain Patterson led the voyage, with the Senator expected to set off soon on a return trip as details note a cautious dispatch in favorable weather.

Senator Seattle Beattie Nome Patterson Hundsll

Local Social News and Visits in Topeka and Nearby Areas

Brief notes report frequent visits and moves in Topeka city and neighboring towns, naming residents and travelers. Anna McLaughlin, Margaret Myers, W M Costiey, F M Anderson, Shitty French, Harley Hazalion, L G French, and others are mentioned with travels to Kansas City, Colorado, Rochester, and Ellsworth. The Shawnee County Horticultural Society plans an October meeting at Vinewood Park with J. is to read papers. Sam Keener from Ellsworth returns to Topeka. updates on health and visits fill the page.

C. Lateteen Anna McLaughlin Karsae City Tors Harley Hazalion Kansas City Topeka Colorado A. Dolman Winston Puller St. Josph LV. Beatty Xanee Ranaae City & Southern Railroad L. G. French Bsa Tt Kansas Avenue DeLong Rochester French Heater School Trac Land Mra Pultan Nttle Heke Shaw Are County Horticultural Society Vinewaud Park Sam Keener Ellsworth Keenir Pan Mobuisen Eee van Bures Street & Son Michela Tee J. Pierson Jackson Street Samuel Colman Tee We. C.F. v King Aang & Solo Mra Davie Mra Kane

Santiago’s Offering Votes 6500 to Galveston Fusd

In a fragmented report from Santiago de Cups Ort the Cuban city votes 6500 to Galveston Fusd amid health concerns. The dispatch mentions troops and a department described as in health condition, with the country on edge and no new yellow fever cases recorded in the department.

Galveston Santiago de Cups Chit Medi Department of the Cast de Troope

Festival Tickets Go On Sale For Palmas Parade Route

In a surprise move the city announced tickets for the Palmas Parade on the Bante Fe Route to meet the crowd demand. Officials say tickets will be available at designated outlets with prices announced today.

Ransas Meture Privat of

Fall Festival and Carnival Excursions Notice

Incoming listing shows fall festival and carnival trips with tickets on sale September to October. Includes multiple accounts, return dates in October and prices around 12 dollars, with various departure points and destinations mentioned.

Kanbab Citt Incla Baye A. Pai Julie Northwest Vale

Be Loule and Returns 69 50 Via the Sante Fe Tickets

Be Loule returns 69 50 via the Santa Fe tickets sale September 2 by October final yet October when Druggist is Right a Groggist i Toprks who claims and knows Gavi Palo Exvecr Brule it cures where others fall Bolé by all crugeets ott Bites and me of a tribe cry geaisfuls Sitew unia Silltesage Wem Scrat com

Teiult Gavi Palo Unia Wem Scrat

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