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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1898

Page

2

Divorce case exposes double marriage contract scheme

In New York Justice Goren rules on a complex divorce involving Louise De Quesada and Carlos De Quesada. Evidence shows both parties entered separate marriage contracts with others while their own marriage lingered. The proceedings reveal forged documents and alleged deceit as the court weighs decrees and support.

New York Justice Goren Louise C. G. de Quesada Carlos Vincente de Quesada Clargyreer de Quesada Cubs Ately Louise Quesada Hindumat Guemida Etrarsiatur Contmet Justice Cohen Questica

Mr Dooley on the Indian War from the Chicago Journal

A garbled dialogue quotes Mr Bosley and Mr Sherman on Indian warfare and white civilization. The speaker muses on saving tribes, relocation, and voting rights amid frontier tensions and satire of politicians in a distorted dialect.

MR. Dooley

Fragmented Staged Dialogue From A Turbulent Street Scene

A garbled, noisy transcript depicts violent clashes with police, a chaotic street altercation, and miscellaneous quoted lines. Characters reference Snakes, a wall, a patrol wagon, a truck, and a pursuit, with later chatter about civilization, investors, and a controversial plan to relocate or secure property.

Secret fraternal order fraud alleged in Pittsburg

Palm Beach era style tale reports Pittsburg residents facing a fraudulent rise of a new fraternal lodge named the Order of Unity of Pennsylvania. Members claim被骗 premiums and unpaid benefits as the defunct group allegedly fakes endorsements to attract members and money. Local figures like A Beverly and McNeil figure in the inquiry, with investigations continuing into the illicit scheme and its move to a new name, the Continentals.

Pittsburg Praud Orrom Pittsimes Tribune Penceytyant Amd Laden Wan A. Beverly Beverly McNail Triahie McNeil Ranma Order of Unity of Penneit Vani Pretvall Teeverty Fomane Orier

Justice Harlan and Golf in Washington

Justice Harlan has acquired the passion for golf and near his prominence. Last winter his devotion grew so strong he rose before dawn, brewed coffee, and teed off at the Chevy Chase Jinks, then returned home for breakfast before walking to the capitol. The summer he stayed with his family at a resort in Canada to enjoy the same pleasure.

Justice Harlan Washington Chevy Chase Capitol Canada

Dancing within Jersey City church work draws crowd

Rev John J Scudder of Tabernacle Jersey City introduces graceful dancing lessons at the People Palace as part of church outreach to steer congregants away from saloons and low amusements. He reports strong local approval from clergy and residents, with first class instructors and low costs, aiming to lift morals and provide safe recreation.

Sorser City Jersey City John J. Scudder Tabernacle Ihee's Dial Helehbarbool Deane Paul Charith Athodiate Rt. Stoddart St. Johns Episcopal Church Sieddert Deracy City Episcopal New York City

Depew for Expansion at Chicago Day event

Chauncey M Depew addressed the Chicago Day gathering of the Hamilton Club praising expansion and the open Pacific markets. He argued governing colonies by recognizing local manhood would unlock new markets and revenue from Hawaii Cuba the Philippines and the Orient. He warned against transportation costs and distance but predicted Pacific coast production and a vast merchant marine would enrich Oregon Washington California and the nation.

Chicago Oct Hamilton Club Chauncey M. Depew Cody Peter 5. Grosseup United States Jo Grosseup Depew Stati Cuba Hawaii Eau Pacific Philippines Pacific Coast Oregon Washington Rocky Mountains Cailfronta Manila Ching Japan China California West Middle West Northwest Europe Russia Egypt India Orient Liverpool Auditorium Hotel

Senator West Grims With Illness In Washington

Washington reports Senator West in poor health with improving signs but still far from well. A visiting friend noted his cheerful mood while he recalled an old joke about lingering illness and the phrase anno domMint as a lighthearted comparison to his condition.

Washington West St Capen Springs

Triennial Conclave Flyer in Pittsburg Pa October Event

Knights Templar hold a triennial conclave in Pittsburg from October 10 to 14 with a single round trip fare from all points on the Union Pacific line. Tickets and sale details available from F A Lewis city contact or J Fulton depot agent. Also advertising Berge German Salve claims to cure deepaze with testimonials. Sold by all druggists.

Knights Templar Pittsburg Paints Union Pacite F. A. Lewis City Content J. Fulton Depot Agen Heegs All Drugmiei

Topeka Steam Laundry Ad Promises Up To Date Finish

Help wanted notice appears amid an unusual ad for hair care. It touts Baggs Halo Henever as a preventative for hair loss, claiming decades of fame. Readers are urged to ask for the product, with selling points described and sold by all druggists.

Topeka Halo Henever All Druss

Senator Shel Urges Hawaii Policy Praise of British Rule

Senator Shelby Cullom addressed the tea session on Hawaii and the commission's potential congressionally recommended legislation. He avoided specific territorial expansion plans, instead praising Britain's colonial system and noting Hawaii as part of the United States.

Shelby M. Cullom Hawaii United States of America Congress Great Britain

Drummond Tobacco Plant Sold to American Tobacco

St Louis October 11 The Drummond Tobacco company plant has been sold to the American Tobacco company for 9 017 000 cash. The purchase covers real estate plant buildings stock in trade and goodwill with no stock consideration and the Drummond family retaining a small stake and management role. President Duke says no personnel changes, and declines Liggett Myers inquiry.

Drummond Company Duke American Tobacco Company Wihkers Drummond Liggett & Myers

Deafness and Rheumatism Claims Upheld by Officials

Washington dispatch reports no changes in pension adjudication for deafness or rheumatism. Officials including Dr J F Raube and Col M D Stephenson deny any instruction to disregard deafness or rheumatism claims. No new certificates issued since 1807. laws and practices remain unchanged under current administration.

Washington Ver. O GAR Cincinnati Bureau J. F. Raube Baureau

Scott's Emulsion Promises to Soothe Coughs and Strengthen Tissues

A vintage ad explains cough relief through Scott's Emulsion as superior to other mixtures. It claims glycerine eases discomfort, hypophosphites stabilize nerves, and the oil nourishes weakened tissues. Available at all druggists for $1.00 from Scott & Downe, New York.

Scott Scott & Downe New York

Modjeska Stars in Grand Opera House Presentation of Mary Stuart

Local theatergoers are urged tonight to see Madam Modjeska in Schiller's Mary Stuart at the Grand Opera House with a notable cast and lavish scenery. Also on offer at Crawford Theater is A Milk White Flag a Hoyt farce burlesque with Mary Marbie and a 50‑member company, followed by Geo H Primrose minstrels next Friday.

Madam Modjeska Grand Opera House Schiller Mary Stuart Royal Modjeska Mary Queen of Charles D. Herman John A. Lane Lester Lonergan Wadsworth Herris George S. Spencer Anna Proctor Mrs Hi EB Grace Fisher Hoyt Little Comedienne Mary Mar Bie Crawford Beler Geo. H. Primrose Crawford Theater Lew Dockstader Tare

Primrose and Dockstuder Minstrel Show Promises Full Scenery

The article outlines an entertainment plan for a minstrel company led by Primrose & West. Dockstuder is highlighted as a top end man. The troupe aims for high artistic merit and fully staged scenes, avoiding mix of farce and vaudeville, with all scenery carried by the company.

Rimrose DOCKETa_ fer Dock— Studer Primrose & West

Interview with Chamberlain on US relations in America

Paris reports The Evenment today prints the interview with Mr Chamberlain secretary of state for the colonies from his current American tour. He is quoted denying that he considers the United States a threat or unfriendly to Britain and discusses colonies policy and imperial ties.

Paris Evenment Mr. Chamberlain America cHenying United States

War era vow of U S strength with Britain and Canada

A column quotes Br Chamberlain on extending U S territories with Britain support as a unified bloc. The piece links war tensions to imperial ambitions and notes the trio of United States Britain and Canada as invulnerable, while a testimonial extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for a baby, praising its curative effect.

Great Britain Hay United States Br. Chamberlain United Canada

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