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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1900

Page

6

Cure All Blood Poison With Blood Balm Remedy

A vintage advertisement claims Blood Balm cures blood poison ulcers sores and bone pain by taking Blood Balm pills. It touts 3 000 testimonials and promises relief from sore throat pimples and copper colored roots. The copy urges writing to Blood Balm Co for a free trial and mentions Swift Holliday Rowely Snow druggists and store names.

Satan Blood Balm Co Swift & Holliday Rowely & Snow, Topems

Scranton region opens talks as miners plan convention

In Scranton, workers prepare for a convention amid rising pine fee delays. The fourth region begins with general unease that the week may end the conflict as preparations for Friday advance.

Scranton Geners

Fragmented OCR tale with errant crime scene details

An incoherent OCR fragment outlines a violent incident involving a young man, a fisherman, and a hatchet faced assailant. The text references a scene on a street, a confrontation near a canal, and a pedestrian disturbance, with distorted names and partial dialogue.

Price of Pork Sets Morality Auction in Pearsons

A narrator recalls a Chinese morality tale where a judge proclaims a method to reform unfortunates by marriage. An old farmer offers a price per wife catty style, setting a hypothetical sale at ninety cash per patty, leaving one woman after night.

Pearson's Magazine Joan Chinas China Je Oan el

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Topeka Residents

Two Topeka residents write in to support Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble with claims of relief since use. They mention winter pains and frequent urination, stating the medicine cured their symptoms. Sold by Rowley & Snow and all dealers at 50 cents, with Doan's and no substitutes.

Topeka God Dean's Kidsey Rowley & Snow Fratee- Milburn Co I T

Adjutant General Report on Kansas Spanish War Records

The document reviews the twelfth biennial report from Kansas Adjutant General Fox on the state’s Spanish War involvement. It highlights incomplete muster rolls, unreconciled claims, and efforts to preserve Kansas soldier records amid funding gaps and bureaucratic delays. The piece notes 129 Kansas enlistees in the Philippines and lists infantry regiments with missing or damaged muster data and calls for immediate archival preservation.

Kansas Spain Sis. Fox Lotah Washington Fox Kevan Reese Wachiacion Wate Sienniar Audhurr Cole Baker State Department W. W. Moran Fort Scott Col. Box Hla Upet Philippines E-Eseerere SF Kansas Volunteere Fudhio Thinzane

Strike at West Point amid wage dispute and injuries

The West Point strike escalates as workers refuse to band together for a raise of five dollars per week. Reports say DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as a cure for pains and wounds, with sales promoting the product in local drugstores.

West Point DeWitt

What’s in a Nase and a Name in a Riddle

A dialogue about names and identity unfolds as two speakers plead to reveal a second name for a mare and a person. The exchange echoes Poe like mood with introspective clues, leading to the question of how to resolve the riddle and uncover a solution.

Anne Annie Michael Poe

Spectre Moose of Lobster Lake Terrifies Maine Cyclist

A New York Sun item recalls the famed Lobster Lake spectre moose seen since 1831. A cyclist narrowly escaped as the giant beast charged, forcing him to climb a tree and watch the animal sniff a bicycle before fleeing. Reports trace the moose’s growth with antlers reaching ten feet across and weight estimates around 2500 pounds.

New York Sun Morthery Sherman Macwahoo Eavery Lobster Lake Maine Clarence Duffy Olitons Lebster Duffy John Ross Bangor Bie Lobster Little Lobster Lakes W. 1 Maxfick Moore Woos Granville Gray Gilman Brown West Newbury Mage George Kriceland Gulliver Brook Macwahoc Nui Tees

Cold Water Candidates Tour Through Tilinoia Parish

A fragmentary report notes a political tour by candidates across Tilinoia Parish and surrounding areas. It mentions events in Mount Carmel and Danville with stops in Union and Indianapolia, including a late evening arrival at 7 45.

Tilinoia Parish Geo Mount Carmel Woolley Tabla End Union Danville Indianapolia

Grimes Case: Judge Allows Restraining Order and Inquest Hearing

Judge Wittiam Thompson allowed a restraining order against State Treasurer Grimes and set the inquiry hearing for Monday, October 1. The record lists numerous individuals, including Grimes named among speakers and witnesses, with the court proceeding focusing on the financial dispute and related motions.

F Hodgins Hugh A. Frodging EL. Burgman W. Jcutler Starr ‘Sonn Sae Acrans F. Wy Guillen H.C Gansta Morsay Preeiea Jor C. B. Liahan H.C. Apeet Min Y Byers Basler A. Thrall Wm. Carter Swan F Ballons Dillon Wi A Doghas Dali Teener Tgomery W. A. Ommpeon Joseph M. Fike Henry W. Mercaile T. W. Crunsiy FR. M. McGonl- Sal Showal E. Woodhouse W. E Thompson E. J. Williams G. A. Hayes Blake Ea MecGillory Barney €. Henshay J. Thomas W. Swinney L. P. Mela A ©. Hurlburt McKenna Wolf W. E. Mosscript Salmus F. G. Aldridge M. BR. Payne W. H. Hollingshead F. M. Snow W. Lene Henry Por. Geo. W. Pep M. L. Jones Paul H. Nagi Christian Butler HF. Cromwell Wm. Dixon Inez Lewis J. W. Smith F. San John Thomas H. J. Cornwell H. Sutton Samuel Clausen George Feam Mig Eedimmocay Wanahariin George McQuey E. A. Northrup G. Shetton D. W. Eastman Otise Atherton Thomas Ackerman Louis Banker J. E. Lawson Jonn Uish John Busk Joseph E Smith I We Brickerhoff Pullets HG. Deddridge ML. Grimes Clark Gonkne A. J. McMilan B. C. Holmes Stevtieneot Fhunyan JF. Chaley Bi Drueblod W. Butler E Trueblood Fieteher Derdithh W. Turner Genes W Jones Pl R. Mitten A. H.burts Warren Forney J. M. Brown J. K. Cubbison J. E. Erwin CF. Biddle W. W. Martin W. C. Millar Weter & Co K. Hoyle George W. Hanna At Marks HB. Boyer James W. Butetiffe Ina T Chasen Cox F.C Pa Fae Crosby Frank Hog A W. Sutton HL Madison A. S. Hunt Wim, Dodson G. P. Wright Gen. le Teed Horton Aaron Adams J. EC Feo Is. I. C. Newman A. Henley Triliote A. W. Gurrlasr Pio Kernes Alfred Brown Thos. Kirkpatrick C. H. Rice 8. Crane Sami Barlees C. C. Evans TN. Sedgwick J. W. Bennitt Geo. Zatin HH. Lusk HH. Brown William Busby DM Bender EB. Storms Geo. Harok C Rockhold Foley Ara J. P. Graves Wittiam Thompsone! Coun Grimes

Hill Coming West Plans for Democratic campaign speeches

Former New York senator D B Bill will take an active part in the presidential campaign in the west. He is to speak at a Chicago rally on October 15 and again on October 19. He will also address towns in Indiana on October 16 to 18 including Indianapolis Richmond and Lafayette. possible Springfield appearance noted.

Chicago Bill New York Democratic National West Cook County Democratic Committee Hit Hill Indiana Indianapolis Richmond Ind Lafayette Senator Hill Springfield

High Water Threatens La Crosse Area

The Mississippi River is rising rapidly reaching 10 feet, a foot above this season, with Chippewa River also climbing. Tracks of the Milwaukee road near Chippewa Falls are submerged and bottomlands in the city are flooded by the two rivers.

la Crosse Wis Mississippi River Chippewa Chippewa Falla Milwaukee Road Nistonid Io Tralia Mbring Mississippi Blake

Picnicers in Wagon Collision with Trolley Car

In Pittsburg on a October day, picnickers returning home in a wagon were injured after a collision with a suburban trolley car. A small child named John Schmidt was notably affected, with others seriously hurt but details are unclear due to the garbled report.

Pittsburg John Schmidt Dices

Filipinos Concentrate as End of Season Approaches

A chaotic report notes Filipino forces and insurgents in North Luzon and surrounding provinces as battles intensify. General Villanueva and excommunicated leaders are mentioned amid maneuvers, while American tactics lag behind. A tariff commission begins revising duties with hopes of boosting trade prospects amid unrest.

Ates North Luson Cunic Searrame Spurn Tocos BOF AA Seneratwin Socano Marlin Xinepe Eney Iiss Aily Iit

They Call Him Billy Col Bryan Spends Sunday at His Old Home

Col Bryan visits his old home in Selem area. he rests at the residence and shares a meal with family. In the afternoon he is joined by James C. Dahlman and others as he recounts youth memories and amuses relatives with anecdotes during a farm visit.

Billy Col Bryan Selem Bryan Dres James C. Dahlman Nebraska Bcar Mr. Bryan BF. Shively Old Sten

Floods Ravage Mexican Valleys Beside Tampico

Telegraphic reports from Tampico describe the Panuco and Tames rivers at historic highs causing extensive damage in the reese and cultivated valleys above the gulf. The Taines river near Chili station is over fifty miles wide with hundreds of houses swept away and drownings reported among farmers and laborers. Tributaries throughout San Luis Potosi state have burst banks washing away villages and ruining thousands of acres of crops.

St. Louis Tampico Mexico Panuco Tames Gulf Chilis Station Mexican Central Railroad Taines San Luis Potosi

Quiet Sunday For McKinley in Canton Ohio

President McKinley and Mrs McKinley stayed indoors except for an early morning drive with friends. His uncle BF McKinley and his visiting daughter remained at home before leaving for Cleveland. Two family friends, Judges De Ford and Arral, called on the president before the party planned to depart for Washington aboard an eastbound train at 12:45.

McKinley Canton BF. McKinley Cleveland de~ Ford Carrollton Arral Youngstown Washington

Reunion at Chattanooga Opens with National Colors

Chattanooga Tennessee prepares for annual reunions of the Army of the Cumberland and Spanish American War veterans. About 200 camps will be represented as a national veterans association committee arrives to discuss consolidating all Spanish War veterans groups.

Chattanooga Tenn Army of the Cumberland National Association of War Veterans

War Among Fishermen at Vigo port sparks clashes

In Vigo Spain October 3 clashes erupted between local and Civn eas fishermen after the Visco Nunes de Balboa gunboat left port. Many wounded and a fishing boat burned at Cangas as naval command posts faced attack. George H R Blanchard, former Erie rail road VP and central joint affiliations official, died in New York at 3 15 this morning after brief illness.

Vigo Spain Civneas Pontevedra Visco Nunes de Haiboa Baturday Cangas Vasco Nunez de Balboa Blanchard New York George HR. Biunohapi The Erie Railroad Central and Joint Frame Angociations

Reports of County Officers and a Railway Collision

Reports of county officers cover the three months ending October first with multiple officers mentioned. Five persons were injured in a railway collision at Karisttor caused by an error in Atenal Ung. One official has been arrested amid the incident.

Eee Ee Rao Jon Karisttor Atenal Ung Browne Eee Watts Mudge Pott Tor

Plague Precautions Aimed at Metropolis Outbreak

A report notes officials advise precautions in response to a suspected plague outbreak affecting the metropolis after a coastal warning. The piece references Wales and a Tri ay Gowy special as context for health measures and public caution.

York Metropolis

Todan Market Report Highlights Mixed Livestock Activity

A garbled market report from Todan’s Market notes cattle and hogs with varied receipts and price levels across regions. It references Kansas City Live Stock Market data, cattle and sheep receipts, and export demand trends, mentioning terms like hogs, feeders, and stocker bids amid uncertain OCR fragments.

Kansas City Acariasity St. Opt Athena

Wheat threshing event and auction details disclosed

Fragmented OCR notes describe a wheat threshing event with individuals and prices. Mentions Ahura ote Brehanert and Brolin stm, references to a sale or bid in December or May, and a mix of names and terms like wheat, corn, TV cars, and Melia. Details are unclear but point to an agricultural page listing items and bids.

New York Money Market and Stock Report

New York markets show activity with mentions of money market terms and sugar quote updates. Financial notes reference prices, futures, and market movements amid varied commodity activity.

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