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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1899

Page

7

A Bailey of Quality at Crawford theater leaves crowd disappointed

Matinee on Saturday at Crawford theater drew a sparse audience as the company staged A Bailey of Quality. Review praises Miss Elle and Mr Kramwell for strong tone while noting uneven acting from Sir Geoffrey’s portrayal and limited engagement from other cast members.

Crawford Topeka Poselouk Erenine Gompeliel Nigit Elle Kramwell Chler Ceotery Wildsha Mtr Outy Clark Geoffery Clarita Prirrester

Arrest of Dr Sayman Over Charges In Topeka

Dr Sayman faces three warrants in Topeka over alleged street obstruction illegal advertising and public nuisance in Sixth and Kanead avenues. Police recounts describe the protest as a bluff. Bond set, but he is in custody. Also reported: a robbery at Sam Kilne’s on Kauss avenue with $180 taken.

Sayman Topeka Min Ube Corser Sixth Kanead Avenue Hind Sesion Saymah Puntin Qecite Neerse Uberefar Tr Don Oyen Nolan Sam Kilne Kauss Avenue Olan Seceriaieres Pas Cose West Sev Ehih Street Cait Sreet Ieuke Tighland Euclid Avenues Sis Kahena Avenue Quincy Treet West Joh Street N. B. Campbell Kansas Avenue Kansas Ave Heartekea Western Avenue Washburn Washburn Ave Mafueas Dietrich Wraaa Wees

Democratic Governor Candidate Campaign Tour Through Kentucky

Cairo and Covington host candidate for Kentucky governor, Senator Guevel, accompanied by Kentuckians and supporters. The tour spans much of the week with stops planned, including a speech at Covington. Ex United States Senator Blackburn to join the party at Frankfort.

Cairo Simte Guevel Democrati Ernor Kentucky Covington Eppcial Bryan Eched Ely Bes Dey United States Senate Blackburn

Black regiment ready for service in Philippines

San Francisco reports the Forty-ninth infantry, a colored unit, set to sail after the Thirtyfrat infantry. Officers arrive, with orders for deployment from Angel Island to the front. The Eleventh cavalry moves to join. The First Washington, First Montana, and Kansox regiments near muster-out dates through late fall.

San Francisco Philippines Thirtyfrat Infantry Wimfrancise Angel Island Forty-ninth Infantry Eleventh Cavalry Firat Washington Hore Firat Mantata H.C. Keester Kansox Tegiment

Veterans Vote Right Recognized for Inmates at Soldiers Home

Indiana Supreme Court rules inmates of the Marion Soldiers Home cannot be disfranchised in elections. The decision upholds their voting rights despite debates over the home's charitable status and its ties to the national government. Grant County Democrats had appealed, arguing the residents lacked franchise due to institutional status.

Indianapolis Marion Supreme Court Grant County Henrindte Guanes Con Reese Ore Weil Grant County Democrats

Fragmented tale mixed with sports note and travel hints

An excerpt blends a dimly lit interior scene with a child and mother speaking in a mythic tone about the sun and Pekin. A separate sports blurb reports Coach King leading Wisconsin toward Yale with a Madison date set for October 14, noting the team in good condition and travel plans to Connecticut.

Yale Madison Wis King

Fragmented OCR News Item Abbreviations and Names

A partial OCR text fragment appears with mixed letters and garbled words. It references people or places in unclear order, offering no coherent event, date, or identifiable organization to summarize into a full news card.

Linotype Inventor Mergenthaler Seriously Ill in Baltimore

Ottmar Mergen thier, inventor of the Linotype, is seriously ill at his Baltimore home. He has suffered pulmonary trouble for some time and has been bed-bound for the past three weeks. He was born in Württemberg.

Mergenthaler Baltimore Ottmar Mergenthier Thie City Wurtembure

Portland Tacoma and Seattle One Fare For the Hound Trip

Portland, Tacoma and Seattle announce a one fare train trip with tickets on sale October 14 and 15 and 26. Final date November 16.

Portland Tacoma Seattle Vie Gante Mit

Political Pickings in the Philippine Archipelago Patronage Estimates

Washington reports that a vast patronage apparatus would accompany the annexation of the Philippines. Government figures show a population around 14 to 15 million across islands like Luzon and Panay, with Cebu Mindanao and Panay centers. Estimated annual patronage could run to about 15 million dollars, totaling 30 million over a four year term, far larger than existing veteran offices.

Washington Philippe Archipelago West Indian Cuba Stanila Ite Luzon Asse Island ORLY Mindasate Cebu Panay Sivage Ancieniture Par Merce Philippines

Mrs M Leans Ohio tour to boost governor bid

Mrs McLean plans to chaperone a campaign tour through Ohio in her private car taking several young ladies from Washington including May Hardy and Lota Hobineon. The trip aims to attract first vote support for her husband and is not intended for speeches by the young women.

Bank of Young Women Washington John McLean Ohio Buckeye Pri Jaldes Olle Mra Mir Olivey Mies May Hardy Richmond Sirst Lota Hobineon Baltimore Mra McLear Innen Yisited

Mission Fund Rallies in Carneste Hall Raise Sixty Eight Thousand

In New York on October 14, the Christian Missionary Alliance, led by Rev. A F Simpson, raised sixty eight thousand dollars for its missionaries abroad. Two back-to-back meetings drew intense enthusiasm as women ripped jewels from their necks and men shed coats to donate, amid chants of Glory to God. The total, though below a prior drive, reflected unchanged zeal for the alliance’s annual collection.

New York Carneste Hall A. F. Simpson Christian Missionary Alliance Alliance

Mrs Funston Not Proud Of Hero Status

Mrs. Funston says she would love her husband Fred the same if he were not a hero and notes pride in his achievements. She recalls visiting wounded soldiers, wishing she could visit more, and describes exciting times during engagements in Manila while in telegraphic contact with the front.

San Francisco Funston Fred Bunband Tim Alwayn King Own Manila

Carnegie Increases His Gift to Washington City

Washington Oct 16 Word has been received from Andrew Carnegie that he would give 350000 more toward the erection and equipment of a project for Washington city making the total amount his gift to the city 250000 Rock Island Depot Burned Clay Center Kan Oct 16 The Rock ed here at 6

Carnegie Washington Andrew Carnegie Washington City Rock Island Depot Clay Center Kan

Jones Knew All as Democrats Converge in Europe

St Louis reports Chairman Jones stating no changes to the national committee and he will remain as before. He notes contact with Governor Stone and Committee man Johnson, plans to stay away from Ohio and Kentucky campaigns, and approval of committee actions in his absence. He supports the committee's press conduct and backs the existing resolution.

Europe St Lanis Jones Eaid National Committee Stone Johnson Ohio Kentucky Bryan Tay Nathorn BJ. Doviin

Laurada wreck survivors reach Zapudine Bay

By the U S revenue cutter Corwin survivors of the Laurada reached Zapudine bay St George Island after the vessel left Beatie on September 12 bound for Cape Nome with 48 officers and men 20 passengers and cargo of general merchandise hay lumber and cattle. The Laurada ran aground September 27 sinking into low waters as crew and passengers were landed and housed in cabins. Corwin picked up the crew and some passengers and delivered others to Dutch Harbor then Semitic. Laurada built in Great Britain became famous as a prewar filibuster and blockade runner.

Seattle Wash U. S. Revenue Corwin Laurata Zapudine Bay St George Island Taurada Frank White Beatie Cape Nome Sprane Zapadine Bay Dutch Harbor Great Britain

Democratic leaders confer on party future in St Louis meeting

In St Louis on October 16 Chairman Jones of the national Democratic Committee met with Vice Chairman Stone and other leaders at the Planters Hotel. Woodson of Kentucky joined discussions before heading to Cairo to meet William J. Bryan. The group covered political developments, Jones's European travels, and the transfer of party affairs to Jones.

St. Louis Jones National Democratic Committee New York Planters Stone the Woodson National Committee Kentucky Woodson Cairo William J. Bryan Col Bryan Chatrroan Johnson Sam B. Conk Devlin Nalional Committee Europe Innies Tenational Committee Chicago Jones and Bie Associates

Starting All Over Boston Regiment Heads To Mania

Forty-sixth regiment members prepare to leave for Mania via San Francisco. Sergeant James A. Wasson, West Point graduate and ex-paymaster, led the way from the academy. He served in the army, studied in Georgia, and served in China before joining the American Military service as a commissioned officer.

Boston Forty-sixth San Francisco James A. Wasson Weat Point Wasson Japan Batesby Issard Papen China Americal

Died At Socialist Meeting In New York City

Mrs Florentine Cantigs Lange collapsed during a Sec ond avenue gathering on a woman's rights topic and died within minutes. The German born speaker, about sixty years old, was seized with apoplexy as fellow attendees assisted until the physician arrived.

New York Second Avenue Florentine Cantigs-Lange Bre Lange Ganthee-Fanges Shade Cantius-Lange Berlin Germany

Reception of Iowa Regiment in San Francisco

A large delegation from Iowa will greet the Pitty-first down Infantry upon arrival in San Francisco. Adjutant General W. H. Byers leads the party, joined by Frank H. Meriam and Secretary of State G. L. Dobson, as state officials awaiting the volunteers.

Iowa San Francisco Pitty-first Down Infantry W. HM. Byers Frank H. Meriam G. L. Dobson

Election Notice From Official Board Secretary

An official state notice states that the signer of the election is set to appear on Monday October 7 at 9 am to determine the proper board of election actions. The notice mentions a November 7 election date and the involvement of a secretary named Yount.

Board of Supervisors Tsao Notte Chu Amy T. Yount Chai Ese

Notice to Respondents of Foreclosure Sale

Notice announces a foreclosure proceeding with details of the property and creditor actions. It describes the date and parties involved and directs respondents to appear or respond by a stated deadline in Topeka State Journal.

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Ordinance 2096 Authorizes Sewer Improvement Bond Issue

Ordinance No 2096 provides for sewer system improvement by a city allocating funds and issuing bonds. It outlines condemnation rights of way for the Dargie sewer outlet, contract details, interest terms, and annual payments with the city and state authorities. The ordinance authorizes public publication for legal notice and attestation.

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