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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1899

Page

7

Will Keep Hands Off In The Boer War Mediation Debate

Washington December 2 A state department summary notes petitions from Bay citizens urging mediation by the president in the dispute between Britain and the Transvaal. Other petitions urge siding with Britain or supporting the Boer government. The president reportedly plans to decline to favor either side and hopes for peace while prepared if hostilities escalate to offer mediation within international law.

Washington State Department United Bites Real Britain Transvaal

Crash in London cripples Italian Lutee banks and firms

London reports a dire special dispatch from Rome detailing a severe setback for the Italian Liutee. Banks and large firms are in dire condition as losses mount into millions. Weather notes forecast cold, windy conditions from Oct 13 with increasing storm risk tonight and Friday.

London Liutee Aya Rome

Market Report Confused OCR With Odds and Ends

Fragmentary market notes show mixed prices and receipts led by futures and dairy with rough estimates. The text references October dates, weak-to-strong trends, and several company or station names, but OCR garble obscures precise entities and figures.

Bought by Santa Fe in mortgage sale venture

Hiram P. Wilton as master in chancery presided over a sale attended by Wilder, Dillon, Rosainidon, and Dunlap. The Santa Fe mortgage holders’ claim was represented. the buyer was Mr Wilder in his personal capacity, with the deed to be prepared within a week or ten days. Mortgage amounts and prior costs are noted. railroad line fate remains unsettled amid rumors of Leaf line interest and continued operations under court orders.

Hiram P. Wilton Wilder Dillon W. H. Rosainidon Honda Hebert Dunlap Santa Fe Tupika Mrr Melaillan Ax Leavenworth Topeka & South Leavenworth Thrumer Moeme Mtr National Bank

Moves on Sapang and Az Marings in Philippine action

Washington Oct 12 War Department bulletin reports Schwan's column pushing toward Sapang and Dex Marings with artillery and transport moving back via Hosario. Casualties include one wounded enlisted man. alert by Young and Lawhen commands the advancing force as operations unfold amid riverine movements and supply delays.

Washington War Department Lawhen Young Iman Angele

War on Klondike: Prohibition Prosecution Initiated

In Leavenworth on December 12 the Klondike district court took action on Information against individuals for selling intoxicants and keeping places where they are sold. County Attorney Wendorf leads the case with five petitions alleging maintenance of illegal establishments and sale of intoxicants. Defendants’ names are not fully known though Hodde and Karst are among local stations mentioned.

Leavenworth Get Klondike Juiitisis N-Formation Wendorf F. 1S Dawen Wendorff Hodde Karst F. K Dawes Petitons H. Wenderst

Soldier Regiments to Pass Through Kansas After Daylight Restriction

The Santa Fe General Passenger Agent announced the regiment from San Francisco to Topeka would not pass through Kaneus in daylight. Trains will run between 10 am and 4 pm to allow meals at stations, delaying arrival in this city for a daylight-free transit and a festive celebration. The decision follows W Morgan agitation and executive committee arrangements, with Santa Fe exercising discretion.

Ekavass W. ¥. Morgan Hutchinson News Blick Santa Fe San Franciucs Topeka Kaneus Buek Batt Franvinco Tick

Twentieth Kansas reception draws expected crowds in Topeka

Lat ernet Journal notes enthusiasm among Lawrence and Emporia residents over the Twentieth Kansas reception. Kansas towns plan travel trains and farms may influence attendance. Topeka raised over three thousand dollars and aims to raise ten thousand for the event, promising a memorable welcome.

Emporia Topeka Lawrence Duartel

Grand Lodge Session Scheduled for Topeka

The Grand Lodge I O F voted to hold the next session in Topeka on October 12. The meeting will bring members to the city for the statewide gathering and related events.

Remr. Ane Grand Lodge I. O F Topekaoda

Breaking Up Day at City Prison Ends with Bar Sale

Early today a bar and sideboard were sold off at the city prison under a breaking up day. Robert Black was arrested for selling liquor after a police seizure ordinance. He was found guilty in police court and fined 1300 with jail days to follow. He did not appeal and faced remaining days in jail. The case notes a broken oak bar and hardwood sideboard stored for kindling.

Robert Black Surrende

Dewey’s Watch Gift From Boston City Hall Event

Boston on October 13 details a city hall ceremony next Saturday presenting Admiral Dewey with a heavy gold cane watch. The item features a monogram C D, two diamond and ruby jewels, and a dial portrait of an eagle with an inscribed scroll quoting Dewey’s Manila battle words dated May 1, 1898.

Boston Admiral Dewey C.D Giamond Ops Dewey Manila

Minnesota's Wel lcome Home to Returning Soldiers

Governor Lind welcomed returning soldiers to Minnesota while the president's cabinet spoke briefly. The president was escorted to his train and headed to St Paul for a public reception tonight.

United States Congress Lind

Palmaing Praise and Promising Year for Herrmann

The article admires Leon Herrmann's palming skill and says it boosts the year’s program, noting improved dexterity and rapid work. It critiques other acts as ordinary while praising Herrmann’s standout performance and hints at a stronger season for the company with his contribution.

Leon Herrmann Ehcel Herrmann Banda Kiemier i Ts Minis Performas

New Golf Champion at Philadelphia Woman's Championship

Philadelphia reports the third day of the Woman's Golf Championship with eight players remaining. Mire Caleb Fox, Anna Sands, Marion Oliver of Albany, FP McFadden, Ruth Underhill, Pauline Mackay, Elsie Cassatt and Mike Cassatt compete as rounds proceed toward the trophy in a brisk, closely contested finish.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Golf Club Mire Caleb FP Fox Aine Beatric Hoyt Mire Anna Sands Nish Mrs. Fox Miss Sands Mra Marion Oliver Albany McFadden Mien Oliver Cateh Box Rydal Ed Ming Anna Sands Newport Mins Huth Underhill Glencove I.t Pauline Mackay Iteaton Miss Underhill Wats Mire Cookran Abe Elsie Cassatt Mike Cassatt Woman's Golf Association of Phiadslphia

North Topeka News Briefs and Social Notes

Community items note visits and travels among residents, including Mrs George Broker in Wichita and Miss Abbie Dearborn’s Silver Lake connections. Reports cover returns from Madison Wisconsin, Newark New Jersey visitors expected, and relatives in Lucksville and Peoria. A wedding at St Bourd Pyle Street Kansas City is recorded, with idiosyncratic local shop notices about evaporated peaches and Diamond C soap sales.

Kimball Printing Company Kansas Avenue George Broker Wichita Ovoree Horning Grantville Abbie Dearborn Silver Lake Brie Frank Ebey Renan City Heloise Green Madison Wis Mosen Moscowics Newark England Monroe Street A. W. Lacey Lucksville Lacey Peoria C.D. Shmide Arthur Groendyke Jen North Mins Molle Kimmoerle Rock Island Hiangeres Adam Smith Sorfork Bourd Pyle Street Kansasity Kan W. H. Temilers Blangeres North Topeka Usey

Fireman Lewis Knott Killed Blue Heron at Grant Ville

Local report notes Fireman Lewis Knott died after an incident involving a blue heron at Grant Ville on Wednesday. Health updates say F G Adams improves slightly. doctors cautious about recovery. Charles E Gault's condition remains grave with malignant ulcer. no recovery expected. State council to consider funding for wiring the state house home for the Twentieth Kansas. electricians invited to proposals. A mixed list of community notices mentions a meeting in Secoarian church Topeka October 17 19. A streetcar ride incident on Gordon street referenced with reception committee plans for entertainment assignations.

Lewis Knott Grant Ville Henry Allen Stanley F. G Adams Charles E. Gault Wilay State House Kansas Secoerian Church Topeka Gordon Street Quincy Street Fci Fci Buliding. Heception Tes Plof

NO RACE TODAY DUE TO FOG AND WIND CONDITIONS

Weather reports at dawn foretell a postponement for the yacht race in New York harbor as heavy fog and light westerly winds hindered starts from Highlands and Sandy Hook. By midmorning the breeze steadied but remained insufficient for racing, and officials indicated the race would be off for today.

New York Associated Press Long Branch Gaifree Sandy Hook Hishlaide Navesink Long Beach Ural Forth Commutes

Collision at fog drift leaves Lipton guests aboard damaged steamer

New York reports a fog collision between the steamer Wm Fletcher carrying Sir Thomas Lipton's guests and the ferry West Brooklyn off Governors Island. Both vessels suffer damage. no injuries reported. Fletcher passengers transferred to E S Atwood and later to Finn for Sandy Hook.

New York Wm. Fletcher Thomas Lipton West Brooklyn Governor’s Mand Atwood Sandy Hook

Millionaires Clash on Great Lakes Trade War

On the Great Lakes, Rockefeller forces appear to have won over Carnegie interests after days of dispute. Rockefeller now controls most freight markets, making Carnegie double its carrying charges on ore for next season. McCrone Wins. Mrs. John McCrone secures a $1,000 life insurance verdict plus 380 interest after a jury trial in district court. The panel found five facts about Mr. McCrone's death by hanging, including preparations for the act.

Meveland Rockefeller Carnegie Great Lakes Tedas Carnegie Company McCrone John McCrone

Wanted help wanted notices mix in old classifieds

A jumble of short help wanted items appears from a historical paper segment. Entries include requests for light housework, general housework, a first class machinist, a young girl for a candy store, a laborer at a restaurant, and various phrasing about employment, addresses, and classification. The scattered text shows street names and partial employer references, typical of small classifieds.

Beata Xoaleat College Crk Good Budrese B. D Care Journal Chestnut St.iline The Capital Iron Works Ianaus Western Taylor Svan Buren

FOR RENT ROOMS AND SMALL ADS IN ONE BLOCK

Classified notices list rooms for rent on the west side and near Quincy Street. Various listings mention furnished front rooms, a large well furnished unit, and nearby addresses. An assortment of second hand items including mandolins and music gear is advertised with prices and contact cues.

Tomderea Quincy Street Quincy

For Sale Real Estate Suburban Home Listing Fragment

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Legal notice details eroded by OCR in Topeka section

Fragmentary text outlines public notice terms, property description, and names in a legal proceeding. It references center lines, street intersections, and properties around Fillmore and Wilthmp avenues, with mentions of Takers, Topeka Kansas, and several named individuals.

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