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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1900

Page

8

Officers elected at Spanish War Veterans session in Chattanooga

Spanish War Veterans in Chattanooga elect their first annual officers led by Commander W. S. Hulmes and senior vice commander James B. Corsell Other officers include adjutant general W. Lilies paymaster general Greeley Tuy and surgeon general Fife Tacoren Joining officers from New York and New Jersey the group plans consolidation talks with other veterans associations and to report at the next reunion The Cumberland Army veterans banquet featured remarks by General Dickies Boynton Breckinridge and others

Chattanooga Tenn Ollviers W. 5 X. J. Pector General Gsraree Hatua Toxensend James H Jones Newark S.J Kipdtet Ard

Russians Led. Kate Reports Say They Were First to Enter Pekin

War dispatches from Victoria report conflicting claims on who first entered Pekin. Journalists note Tung Chou suffered greater damage than Pekin and that three quarters of its population fled. A blast in a temple stored gunpowder killed 47 British and German soldiers.

Kate Pekin Victoria B.C Tung Chou Tien Trin Pokin Tien 'Tatin Daguire Eros Chine Wane Stan Hal Kwan Shan Hal Kwan Ante Ku Nagassk Hurry USA St. Hernari Noddesa

Grape Nuts Aids Woman With Digestive Ailment

A Pesus- Ail, N. Y. woman Margaret Smith reports relief from gripe caused by unhealthy appetite after trying Grape-Nuts. She describes crippling fatigue and palpitations easing after a daily breakfast of Grape-Nuts and milk and notes the product’s claim to aid digestion and healthful nourishment.

Pesus- Ail Margaret Smith Buniaya

Confession Ties Murder to Baron Von Ketteler Case

Fragmentary OCR shows claims of a murder confession linked to Baron von Ketteler. Details mention Japanese gendarmes, ministers, a watch, and a party of boxers roaming the country. The narrative references a first shot attributed to foreigners and subsequent firing, with Baron von Ketteler killed.

Olympia Baron von Ketteler Prince Chycing Jeners Wen Heron Vor Ketteler Wan Sien

Lipton’s New Cup Challenger Named Will Be the Shamrock

London Oct 11 The Lipton challenge for the America’s Cup confirms the Shamrock name for the new challenger to be built by Watson and the old Shamrock after improvements by Fife. The two yachts may race in tandem under Lipton’s fully manned crew. Altgeld Addresses Yale Students in New Haven The Yale Democratic club hosted ex Governor Altgeld who spoke at Mutsic Hall to a packed crowd of around 500. He was warmly received and his remarks drew frequent applause followed by an informal reception.

London Cot Thomas Lipton Elerics Watson Fife Kent Thoms Lipton Thomas Sharmagck Altgeld Yale New Haven Yale Democratic Club Joan P. Altgeld Tiltiols Na A& Mutsic Hall

San Francisco Presbytery Stands by Westminster Confession

The presbytery of San Francisco will adhere to the Westminster confession of faith. It approved revising the predestination section and recommended removing the pope as anti Christ language and lifting the ban on intermarriage between Presbyterians and Papists.

Westminster Confession San Francisco Presbytery Tony

Made a Clean Breast of TJ Tucson Trial Testimony

In Fairbanks the des peratoes gang trial revealed George Gwints testifying in detail about the holdup of the Arizona and New Mexico train. He described the sequence, the role of Hurt Alvord, and the plan to hold up trains on the Southern Pacific line. The confession named Alvord, Stiles, Brave Juan, Grown, Tuck, Matt Burt and Le Gwints brothers as participants.

Tucson Get Arizons New Mexico Fairbanks George Gwints Alvord Willi Stiles Brave Juan Tuck Matt Burt le Ovlnts

Esbon Votes on Odd Election Wager In Town

Esbon October 11 reports the first election wager recorded last Thursday. Hayes agrees to stay bed for 36 hours if McKinley is reelected. If Bryan wins, Mallory forces 10 men to provide service. Hayes weighs about 230 pounds while Mallory is described as nervous, making the challenge hard for either participant.

Esbon EA. Hayes McKinley Bryan WJ Mallory Hayes MaDory

Secretary Root Returns to Washington Amid Campaign Speculation

Secretary Root has returned to Washington while questions rise about leadership of the department. Acting Secretary Metcalf may step in. Metzkinjohe is suggested as a potential U S Senate candidate if Republicans win in Nebraska.

Root Washingto Ocl Hoot Haa Washington Metkicfoha Test Cedeut Nebraska Metkinjohe United States Legidatare

Powell's Place Left Vacant in Telegraphers Upkeep

Powell's Place is vacant as the election of a president to succeed JW Powell, deposed, is deferred until the next regular meeting of the Order of Railway Telegraphers, to be held in six months. D G Rumany, who led the organization before Powell's succession, is a strong candidate for the post.

Powell JW. Powell D. G Rumany

Strikers Win All Points at San Princisco Shoe Plant

San Princisco reports a factory strike at the Pss Teenay and Hecht shoe plant ending with a win for the workers. Over 20 laborers were involved as the dispute concluded with all demands settled.

San Princisco Pss Teenay & Hecht Comeaes

China Doom and Fate of Nations At Board Meeting

At the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions session in St Louis on October 11, delegates arrived to hear Rev. Judson Smith discuss China. He warned the world faces a crisis as the dynasty falls and Western powers contend with China amid violence against missionaries and churches. Losses include mission properties in Pekin and surrounding areas, with many residences and chapels destroyed and funds drained, while native Christians hide and hope for revival.

St. Louis Commissioners For Foreign Missions Ssion & Weil Besis China Judges Smith Ching England Russia Germany United States Tune Chow Pekin Kalgan Chi Aquth Ana Nurth Utood Smithi Huber Amore Missionari Earth C. A. Stanjee G. Henry Towing Allein Willa C. Noble ML D

Munyon's Inhaler Names Missionary Figures and Officials

The report lists J Atwood M D, Edward D Eaton, and Rev Harlan P Beach among Munyon's Inhaler supporters or associated medical missionaries in a brief 19th or early 20th century ledger. It notes Meany A Stimson as president and refers to North coins minions fon as part of the affiliation.

J. Atwood Fon. Meany A. Stimson Edward D. Eaton ID “D Harlan P. Beach

Banquet Row Tangles Democratic Committee Finances

A Kansas City and Missouri City clash shows Democratic leaders in disarray over campaign funds and internal power. Insufficient dues and salary disputes tied to George Locke spark a broader insurrection within the Populist and Democratic committees as they jockey for influence ahead of Bryan visits.

State Committee Democratic Committee Kamsis Badtimer Love Mr.Bryatt W. H. Pepperell George Locke Wari Caicke Sf. G. Julien Dipwon Dobnacs Liewlig Han Esmalt Overmyer W. Can Eureka Harington Morgan Mubis Niobe Tremaine Franke Atria Phewas Thomas UES Love Dil Twilevinis Chattt Oriente Eee Finanreur

Local political clash over Populists and Democrats

A cratic committee with funds hesitates to offer Populist support or contributions. The harmony story from the Populist state committee is contradicted by Democratic auctions, revealing political maneuvering and financial maneuvering among parties.

Cratic

Mitchell Tells Strikers Operators Must Do Better

Thousands of Scranton mine workers marched through the city to honor President John Mitchell and hear his address. He criticized operator wage offers and urged reform of company practices while praising union solidarity and non-union participants who supported the strike. The rally drew 10,000 plus attendees around the speaker’s stand at the circus grounds and featured several national union officials.

Mitchell Scranton John Mitchell Lackawanna Valley Mitchel Shamokin James Moir Regi Aso Fred Ditches Ohio United State Workers SLENE Azures Pushinsylvanis Mc Mitchell West Virginia Wotte Attics Mayu Molt Mr. Mitchell Gun. Puroril Iniana W.B. Fairies Alabama Murbers Antinal Executive Board

Lipton faces pork corner questions in London

Sir Thomas Lipton testified on the pork corner saying he controls virtually all pork in the United States, has no plan to raise prices exorbitantly, aims for fair profit, and will avoid harming those who sold short. He notes he let some go recently to ease threatened tumbles and intends to act to prevent serious trouble.

London Thomas Lipton United States

Kansas City Return Trip Via Santa Fe Route to Nations Convention

Rock Island Route offers Kansas City to Kansas City round trip at 267 dollars via Santa Fe Route for the Christian Church convention. Tickets on sale October 5th 6th 7th and 8th. Travel dates and pricing apply through official agents and stations.

Kansas City Santa Fe Nations Convention of the Christian Church Fiat Leif The State Journal

Great Rock Island Route Leaves Topeka for Colorado Springs

The Great Rock Island Route timetable shows departure from Topeka at 210 p.m. arriving Colorado Springs and Denver by 11:00 a.m. the next day.

Great Rock Island Topeka Colorado Springs Denver

Arrish's Fish Market Ad Promises Fresh Seafood

An advertisement for Arrish's Fish Market promotes dressed chickens and a range of seafood including lobsters blue points shrimp, all kept in first class condition. The copy emphasizes quality and selection for shoppers.

Fragmented OCR sheds light on early 20th century policy debate

The text appears as garbled OCR from a 1900s newspaper page, mentioning constitutional topics, federation concerns, and logistical notes about an institution. It references nations, towns, and dates in a murky stream of words, with scattered proper nouns suggesting a political discussion without clear, coherent facts.

Leavenworth and Return 1.07 via Sante Fe Route

Fragmentary OCR text shows travel or fare notes for Leavenworth and return 1.07 via Sante Fe Route with account and Apple Carnival references. Ambiguous names and numbers appear incomplete, yielding a vague transit or event snippet without clear outcome.

Leavenworth Sante Fe Tieborte

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