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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1900

Page

3

Couple Remarried After 30 Years Separation in Sunflower State

In Kansas City court, Mathias Stephens of Toledo aged 55 and Marie Stephene of Sunflower City aged 23 remarried after a 30 year separation. The couple, previously wed in Ohio 33 years ago, renewed vows in a ceremony presided by Probate Judge Snyder. Mrs Horstman also seeks divorce amid reports of alleged abuse by her husband.

Raves City Kas Mathias Stephens Toledo Marie Stephene Snyder Kansas City Court House Imarrii Yestery Ohio Gunning Eorstman Tomart Mir Horstman Saseereas

Strange Tale Echoes Through Fable Like Indigestion

A garbled fragment hints at a fablelike tale about a buffalo and fish, a hunter, and folly resembling Andersen. The piece mentions uneasy stomach feelings, sour rises, belching, and indigestion only loosely connected to a potential domestic test or site reference.

Hsus Anderen

Carter custody dispute and divorce Stir in Mire district

A fragmented report notes a custody petition involving two minors and a party named Mire, along with a divorce proceeding touching on property and an apparent coincidence in related matters. Details are unclear due to the damaged text.

Arcrew Stephens

Pawnee Pioneers Plan Sixth Annu Reunion October 23

The Pawnee settlers of Pawnee County prepare for the sixty sixth annual reunion on October 23 at the home of Mr and Mrs Peter Schimik east of Larned. The group notes only twenty five of the original settlers remain, with descendants filling the attendance as they keep the history alive under president Mr Peter Schuck.

Pawses County Peter Schimik Larned Oly Pawnes Pawnee Gerematys Stuttely Gus Haved & Ratnt Peter Schuck Whee

Slashed Wife Killer Slain in Rural Encounter

A man living ten miles southwest of town fatally attacked his wife during a visit, slashing her throat with the same weapon used on himself and his clothing bearing the same mark. Local authorities report the fatal assault occurred as the couple visited nearby.

Columbus

Teaneas City Shooting Incident Claims a Boy

A bullet struck a boy in Teaneas City during an afternoon misfire linked to a hunting accident. Hart Wooldridge carried a pistol as two youths, including a younger boy, tangled near overhanging bushes, triggering the gun. The widow of the fallen child and the bereaved family mourn the tragedy.

Teaneas City Munhine Hart Wooldridge Shaes

Baptists In Convention In McPherson Kansas

State Baptist meeting opens in McPherson with devotional by H D Fraches. B A Dongaty preaches sermon as delegates arrive. entertainment arranged with hosts in city homes. List of donors and funds noted, with room for public Bible reading at Centra Nations basic building in city.

State Association McPherson AlePherson Kas Baptist State Convention Baptist Churen H. Dfraches Gmsetion B.A Dongaty Tole First Church of Christ, Scientiat Mrs. Bad

Mexico Railroad Vision Promises Vast Mineral Wealth

In a sweeping forecast, backers describe a Kansas City Mexico and Orient line driving development from Urique to Chihuahua and beyond. The plan envisions linking mining camps, timber regions, and new towns, with the railroad opening vast mineral riches and economic rise across northern Mexico and adjacent U.S. interests. The piece names W. Tit, Dr. L. Conaway, and Stissit as notable figures while detailing route ideas through Guaymas, Puebla, and Chihuahua, highlighting potential booms and government partnerships.

L. Conaway Cottonwood Hanmar Kansan Mexico Kansas City Urique Estate de Chihuahus Montesumas Ransae City Griest Esas Germany Sir Stissit Kracesa Rune Guldiy Eltiin Guertea Julie Chita Havigue Creel & Co Petane Fort Stilwell Stexicus Gastrero Quertery Alore San Aguado Sierra Prieta Mile Creek Arrisn Vallyon Tajetic Peletia Atlantic Usy Patitie Thaker County Rosda Chinushua Gueereta Beruch Fis Bustsuffer Puebla Sivertan & Duiranes San Custhurachica Stacdorz OU Bieny Chuniahua & Peete Maisie Samnes Norenty Talles Devos Deaver Parca

New Remedy Promises Cure for Catarrh Across the System

An advertised tablet treatment claims to cure catarrh by targeting the mucous membranes from head to stomach. The product lists Sanguinaria and other compounds as active ingredients and is sold by druggists, touted as convenient and effective in long standing cases.

Bedrige Druggiata

Riches and roads spark hope for western mining boom

The report surveys vast mineral prospects along the railroad routes from Quiresty to Long Canyon and Cerro Gordo, noting silver veins near Urigue, copper and iron prospects, and the potential for a major transit corridor to Port Stilwell. It cites President Dawell’s view of the scheme’s scope and forecasts a rush of workers and ore production with the railroad completion.

Msta Ieee Foss Shepherd Onty Crinnihea Mula Antonie Ea Indias Montesumas Kings& Heir Ther Trust Richard Kim Zeit Railroad Agate Bram Quitem Gusasanurie Paimyri Milnes Walter Millies Quirecsty Long Canyon Uranie Crique Ty Ls Farine Revolutime Urigue Ric Titan Everage Fom FT Peg Carel Isiers Cerro Gordo Am Batiplias Mimic Volcanser Port Stilwell Sdawell Solwell Pacific Coast Lanas City & Orient Port Stivell Guaymas Kansas Mescat Earth

May Pass Here in the Night: Westbound California Flyer

Fragments state a westbound California flyer will depart Mora with Santa Fe delivering Calltuenia into San Francisco. The note hints trains, time adjustments, and crews being called to Topeka in coming days to compensate for delays. No clear outcomes or dates are provided.

California San Francisco Mesas Topeka Locke Dow

Eastbound timetable notes and local notices amid city chatter

Trainmen and officials movement described with mentions of Bailey turning banker rumor, City Traveler column, La Junta hospital access, Master Al Moore, Cottonwood division witnesses, Cal Deming’s swift No 1 run, cabinet makers supplying built in cupboards, and engineers told not to use big engines as a notice to crews. scattered city life details and local transportation notes amid era chatter.

D. Thomas City Suota Cottonwood Division Cal Deming Ted Newton Dodge City Cal Ter Wolfingsr Halloger

Brakemen Sick and Delayed Train Run to Ellis

At Junction City a brakeman Patterson is reported sick and another named A Duval is away on a hunting trip. A doubleheader on the U P line operated to Ellis last week, hauling stock cars and running late by fifty seven minutes after leaving Junction City.

Junction City Patterson i A. Duval Kansas City U. P Ellis Junc~ Flan City

Bryan's whirlwind tour through Cleveland and Canton reception

William J. Bryan arrived in Cleveland at 5:40 p.m. and was greeted by marching clubs and bands at the Hollenden Hotel. He spoke in Canton and Niles, then Cleveland, noting large crowds and public interest in his campaign. The day highlighted mixed reception and scrutiny of mass gatherings as a political tactic.

Cleveland Wiliam J. Bryan Central Armory Fivllanden Drase Banda Tme Bryan McKinley Hsnna Akron Canton Niles Hanna Nites Philadsiptia United States

Peruna Cures Catarrh Says Brooklyn Woman

A Brooklyn woman reports trying various medicines with no help but notes immediate relief after a bottle of Peruna. She claims seven bottles cured her catarrh and praises the remedy highly, urging others suffering from catarrh to try it.

Peruna

Bryan Speech Draws Crowds and Tense Scenes at Ohio Rally

Mary Engichard reports the Bryan campaign event in Youngstown with police guarding the outdoor stand and a crowd of thousands. Speakers address trusts, women voters, and economic worries as the speaker tours Ohio and Pennsylvania venues, with heavy security and mixed reception from attendees.

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