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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1900

Page

2

Western Banks Reports to Comptroller of Currency

Abstracts of national banks in Iowa Texas Kentucky Mississippi show changes in reserves deposits and loans as of September 5. Major banks’ reserves rose or fell with shifts in discounts and deposits. Texas banks report high reserves and reduced cash. Kentucky and Mississippi banks also reveal loan changes and altered deposits. Court room needs noted as Topeka plans for Great One session in Leavenworth. Missionary officers elected at district meeting. New counterfeit note alert issued by Treasury.

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Smith Sails West to Lincoln and Kansas Tour

Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith departs Washington for Lincoln Nebraska on the seventh and plans aWestern tour covering Nebraska and Kansas with stops aimed at promoting postal affairs and regional interests.

Fuss Over Tom Smith Divides Washburn Football

Lawrence Kan Oct 11 The Washburn football squad faces a faculty ruling barring Tom Smith and several others from playing. The faculty council upheld a rule requiring players to attend half a college year, forcing Washburn to field a team without paid players as practice continues with new and returning players shaping up for Ottawa game.

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Penant Winners and Early National League History Recap

The article reviews the early history of professional baseball since its organization, noting the growth to eight clubs and later expansion. It highlights Chicago and Boston as leading teams, with Chicago achieving the best pennant-winning percentage and Brooklyn at the other end. It lists pennant winners, titles, and standings, including New York and Philadelphia, during the formative years.

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Mrs Barham’s Chronic Indigestion and Recovery Note

A reader recounts chronic indigestion and torpid liver improving after using a medicine praised by testimonials. The letter cites weight gain to 140 pounds and general wellness, urging others to write to Dr. R. V. Pierce in Buffalo for free guidance on recovery.

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Barn Stormers Quit Kansas City Tour Ends Early

Coffeyville Oct 1 The Kansas City baseball group known as the Barn Stormers quits the tour citing dissatisfaction among players. Three men sold out their interest to managers Gear and Dunkin for more gate receipts. The trip, planned to extend two weeks through Kansas and Missouri, will end after three more games at Chanute Igia and Pleasanton Rubins money matters and Akron Oct 11 Pugilist Rubin entertains family in Washington funded by prize earnings, with his savings provoking criticism from rivals.

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National League Deleria and Scores Across Cities

One-line summary of a noisy 19th century sports page shows attendance 1,610 at an event in Philadelphia with Philadelphia and Princeton results, and many college football scores listed by city including Harvard, Yale, Amherst, and others.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania

Consumption Remedy Ad from Scott's Emulsion

An old advertisement explains consumption begins in thousands of people and ends without awareness and promotes Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as a health booster. It urges readers to take the emulsion for overall health and warns against a careless approach.

Scott Scott & Bowne Gop Peer Ewest New York

Insane Wife of Kansas Pastor Plots Tragic Death

At Farmington near Atchison a pastor Charles Meeder and his young daughter drowned after the mother Mrs Meeder killed the child in a cistern and then appeared to take her own life, suffering mental derangement. Neighbors and Rev Meyer recovered bodies as investigation noted a prior decline in Mrs Meeder’s health. The church story and family home details are given with local color.

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Walked Electric Wires. J T Cushman Nearly Killed

Galena October report describes J T Cushman leaping from a hotel second story into a tangle of electric wires at Clarketon hotel. In delirium he climbed the wires, called for being shot, and later freed himself and collapsed in the alley. He had been tending mining interests in Joplin.

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Rural Rural Delivery Route No 1 Established

Rural delivery in Butler County announces route 1 from El Dorado to the south with Sherman Avery as carrier. Route will start November 1, begin carrying mail stamps cards envelopes and money orders. clerks log all items and report daily cash to post office. Additional names and salary adjustments listed for supporters across Kansas towns.

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Roosevelt Fires Up Fort Wayne Rally After Bryan Attacks

Governor Roosevelt closed a busy day in Fort Wayne with speeches before a large crowd at the rink and a later address in Library Hall. He rebutted William Jennings Bryan’s Indiana criticisms, defended the army buildup, and denounced alleged misquotes in The Indianapolis Sentinel. A rough escort disrupted the downtown procession as the governor urged calm and unity amid heated political rhetoric.

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Fragmentary meditation on belief and folly in ancient text

The passage presents a fragmented meditation on belief versus folly. It hints at memory, value, and the danger of willful ignorance, mentioning a test or measure of comprehension and warning against repeating ancient errors. The language is obscure and the meaning relies on core ideas rather than clear events or names.

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