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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1900
Page
10
The Roosevelt campaign in Iowa and beyond pushes through long days of speeches and travel. Governor Roosevelt speaks to vast audiences in Des Moines and Avetock, urging unity and gold standard policy while facing heavy crowds and intense interest from supporters and detractors alike.
The passage contrasts Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil with pure cod liver oil, noting Scott's preparation aids digestion. It advises against ordinary cod liver oil, suggesting it is hard to take and digest, and ends with a garbled promotional line for Scott & Bowne of Pestisirees, New York.
Modern Engineering reports pressed steel cars added to the system. Leavenworth laborers travel to Laramie on the Union Pacific to rebuild Wyoming track with thousands more across the country. The route will see grade reductions and curve straightening, with Daly Creek bridge replacing its 15 feet height. Union Pacific plans upgraded equipment and a storied steel bar system to boost capacity, completion aimed by December.
Veteran engineers P M Arthur and Hires are praised as pioneers of the New York Central era. Hires, 68, joined the order in 1865 and remains active. The Santa Fe court case lists Patrick Powers seeking damages for alleged false imprisonment after being accused of theft while on section work at Las Cruces.
Frank Kittieman a machinist at the Santa Fe shops in Argentina was seriously injured Thursday afternoon while operating a lathe. His foot slipped and his arm was drawn into the machine before it could be stopped grinding his hand into ribbons.
Conductor J M eaeie on the Simon Denver passenger. Lou Brinker buys the Houlihan residence. Brakeman Robert C realigns and moves to Kansas City for a furniture house job. Bremicka returns from the farm to the shops. Conductors Heer Mastin Nichols plan changes. Tom Adwaan and S A Milter handle through passes. Sack Nid is resigning after years. George Ci promoted to conductor. Engr Dave Pringte oldest freight engineer shifts to passenger run east. Boyle to take the run on return from vacation. J W Thomas vacation detour to Seibert for hunting before duty. Jack Miller throttling the SLE in passenger service. Mudge rode as passenger. Miner injured in yard incident.
A partial clipping reports personnel changes at Newton yard including a fireman on duty a switch engine operator off duty and a manager on leave. It notes the car shop completed a 500 box car order and cites staff departures and travel plans including a long time employee resigning and a Danish departure from New York.
New York Oct 6 Mrs Lillian Smith of Inwood Manhattan in a severe mental crisis killed her two children Mabel aged 4 and Zeroldo aged 2 then wounded a third child and killed herself at the old Frank Leslie mansion Walter M Smith her husband linked to a city grocery business for 34 years and married 12 years. The tragedy followed improvised attempts to bribe the baby with carbonic act and ended with a fatal self inflicted wound.
A New York dispatch reports routs among pro-Boers with Sir Wilfrid Lawson killed in Cumberland and Labourite and Unionist contests in Ireland, noting defeats of Boer defenders, while Labour candidates and nationalists contest seats. Mentions Patrick Stanhope and Sir Robert Heal of various districts and a rising Irish Unionist stance amid reconciliation debates. Also cites tobacco ad and Burdock Blood Bitters testimonial from Connecticut.
A brief, period styled note arguing against imaginary illnesses and urging that piles are real. It cites Mr. W. J. Dunn of Chicago praising the Pyramid Pile Cure as a permanent relief after a severe case, claiming the product is safe, effective, and free of poison.
A brief reproduced tale credits Peruna with saving a deteriorating patient after doctors lost hope. It includes testimonials from Miss Mattie Curtis in Boston and mentions prominent American women endorsing Peruna. The piece emphasizes female health, pelvic catarrh, and a call to obtain Peruna for women’s disorders.
Anderson Ind Oct 6 William J Bryan concluded a daylong tour that carried him through nine counties and a dozen speeches across Indiana. He spoke from car platforms in towns like Noblesville Arcadia Tipton Elwood Alexandria Marion Hartford City Muncie Winchester Richmond New Castle and Anderson amid large, friendly audiences. He assailed trusts and imperialism, praised party switchers who favor the declaration of independence, and cited proposals on Porto Rico and Philippine policy.
A New York private wire message reports a $100,000 wager by The Evening World tied to Kryan carrying a Pittsburgh steel tree. The claim has caused notable commotion among teen brokers and financial men in Kansas City.
An sworn denial claims that Oct t tula D Hay and M itome a Kingman story knew of a payment of 150000 dollars by silver mine owners to influence a silver company incorporation in Kansas City. The fragmentary text lacks clear context but indicates a legal or criminal matter involving payments and corporate actions.
Chicago October 6 report on the Sarttary Laus company reorganizing amid indebt ness. Creditors and stockholders hold an afternoon meeting to discuss liquidation or disposition of assets. Independent firms may be affected as the trust dissolves and workers face changes.
A fragmentary report lists Mier Twhmend Wir and Jihy Fe Glover of Felor as buyers in a 60 000 acre timber transaction. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate a large land deal with regional figures. Further confirmation pending.
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