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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1899

Page

2

President promises 60 000 troops to defend flag in the Philippines

At Fargo North Dakota crowds greet the President who pledges to send 60,000 men to uphold the flag in Luzon. He praises North Dakota volunteers for their service and recalls the long march from war to peace, insisting the United States will stand firm and never seek peace at a price. Officials Griggs Long Hitchcock Wilson and Senators Hansbrough and McCumber spoke briefly as the president’s train departed for Aberdeen.

Appisur Luzqa Luxe Luzon Bret Paris United States Spain North Dakota Republic Grigga Long Gags Hitchcock Wilson Hansbrough McCumber St. Paul Aberdeen, & TD

List of Casualties from Gen Other Wounded

Washington October 14 war department reports a long casualty list from various units. Names include Frank thigd and John W Smith of Fourth Infantry at Joos Septianbur 29, with severities ranging from moderate to severe, plus many more from the Twenty-fourth and Thirteenth Infantry, Fourth Artillery and Hospital corps.

Washinton War Department Fourth Infantry Joos Septianbur Frank Thigd John W Smith Frank Hicksigit Sioderate Ap Bugeant Wim Cot Slant San Nicholas James McGlinches Inus Mariquinay Cimbang Ta Was San Nicholaw Frank Prager O, Blau Ing Alvin H. Halley Thirteenth Infantry San Francisco Charies Smith Thigh Fourth Artillery Joba T VanNete Lee

Ex Speaker Reed Opens Second Session at Commercial Congress

Tom Reed presided at the International Commercial Congress in Philadelphia on October 14. Director General Witton introduced Reed and notable attendees from Britain Germany and Latin American delegations. Reed stressed unity among nations and welcomed international delegates amid scientific and political differences.

Tom Heed Commercial Congress Philadelphia Thomas DB. Reed International Commercial Congress Heed Witton Reed David 33 EV Gen. Lowrey Lawton Vorburs Rekow Berlin

Tecumseh Township Seeks Say on Kaw Bridge Site

Tecumseh residents led by Postmaster Naylor press for relocating the Kaw bridge from the Pugh road site to the Goodhull road area. They warn a new route would burden Tecumseh with costly approach maintenance and affect farm traffic, proposing compensation of 400 to 500 dollars if moved to Goodfell road, while pledging opposition to the Pugh road location.

Tecumesh Tecumseh Naylor Goodhull Grantville Nuxler Tecumaels Fevetee Goodfell Road Pirat Avenue Fourth Street Pugh Road

New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief

Distressing urinary symptoms relieved in six hours by a claimed cure. The ad touts rapid bladder and kidney pain relief in males and females and immediate water retention relief. Sold by Sim fs Ce and Geo W Stansfield in Topeka Kansas.

Sim Fs Ce Kansas Avenue Geo. W. Stansfield Kanane Avenue Gruggiste Topeka Kansas

Orders for Army Move to San Francisco and Manila

St Louis quartermaster department has orders to move the Thirty-eighth and Forty-fourth Infantry regiments to San Francisco. The Thirty-eighth is at Jefferson Barracks and will move October 20, the Forty-fourth at Leavenworth Kin will go October 25. Col Wheeler coordinates. two platoons from Jefferson Barracks may also be sent to Manila. battle trains to Portland and ships to Manila on the Lenox.

St. Louis Department of the Nited States Army San Francisco Thirty-eighth Forty-fourth Infantry Jefferson Barracks Leavenworth, Kin Wheeler Manila

Penny For Your Thoughts Ten Sas Thinking

A fragmented note offers a cryptic phrase about a remedy for sour mood and a bottle of something claimed to cure it. The text appears garbled with missing letters and unclear sourcing.

Aristocratic California Limited Furnishings Impress Rail Fans

The Santa Fe California Limited offers luxurious Pullman sleep ers buffet smoking observation and dining cars. Departs Topeka at 11 12 a m each Wednesday Thursday Friday and Sunday starting November 8. Tickets from Agent T 2 King Depot.

Santa Fe California Limited Topeka T. 2. King

Homeseekers Excursions via SantaFe on October 17

Homeseekers aboard Santa Fe on October 17 can buy set tickets to multiple territories including Arkansas Arizona Indian Territory Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. One fire plus $2.00 for the round trip. See Santa Fe agents for particulars.

SantaFe Arkansas Arizona Indian Territory Louwisiana New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Santa Fe Bomesenkers Sante Fe Oiate Indina Perestory Louisiana Okelshorn

Fragmented Health Narrative From Early 20th Century Ad Copy

Disjointed, OCR noisy account recounts pain relief claims and remedies tied to electric therapies and patent medicines. It mentions a Mr James Reed of Clay County selling tickets for Santa Fe excursions and a dubious cure claiming relief from severe pain in a week with a “Pain Balm.” The text blends medical claims, travel promotions, and advertisements in a single musing piece.

James Reed Elbo Aruggiati

Eminent Physicians Offer Free Three Month Treatment in Topeka

A permanent British Medical Institute branch at 12 Topeka Avenue offers free services for three months to all invalids who call before November 15. Consultations, examinations, minor surgeries, and cures for male and female weakness, deafness, cancer, skin diseases, rupture, and rectal diseases are promised under Dr. S Edward McCully in charge, with hours 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. except Sundays.

British Medical Institute Topeka Topeka Avenue Lexus Edward McCully Catarre Bright

STEP FORWARD City Crematory Opens for City Waste

The Dominion Crematory recently completed and started on Friday handles all city refuse and dead animals. C Thompson runs the two story stone plant on the riverbank east of the old dump. Furnaces burn at 2300 degrees, with a rear purifier to reduce smells and a daily capacity of 120 tons.

Dominion C. Thompson Old City United States Topeka

Man of Many Wives Brigham Roberts Visits Brooklyn

Congressman Brigham Henry Roberts of Salt Lake City travels to Brooklyn on private business. He says no indictment exists against him and confirms a plural marriage before 1880. He notes no further polygamy and expects no church or legal action, framing his visit as friendly to followers of his faith.

Brigham H. Roberts Brooklyn New York Brigham Henry Roberts Salt Lake City Utah Philadelphia Washington Roberts Congress

Rock Island Route Wichita Street Fair Fare

The Rock Island Route offers a Wichita Street Fair and Carnival round trip fare of four dollars and sixty two cents. Tickets are available for sale and valid for return through October ird. Accessible from 15th and fist inclusive, the Rock Island is promoted as the short line to Wielite.

Rock Island Wildell Uckets Hock Island Wielite

John Oakiey Sues The Naye-McCord Mercantile

John Oakley files a civil suit against Naye-McCord Mercantile to recover funds after serving as traveling mail clerk in Tomd Connor’s territory for years. Oakley previously faced embezzlement accusations, leading to company actions and a dispute over rebates and trust rules.

John Oakiey Naye-McCord Mercantile Canpany John Oakley Tomd Conmuglis Oakiey He. Com Makiey Avalawl

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