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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1899

Page

5

Women Missionaries Fifteenth Anniversary Session Opens Tonight

The Women’s Synodical Society meets at the Beet Presbyterian church for a two day session with delegates expected. The program begins at 3:30, including annual reports from Miss Bertha Havers and Mrs A L A Baird, with prayers and greetings from officers and missionaries, and various readings and devotional exercises led by Mrs A L.

Synodical Society Beet Anmiel Meeilag Thle Sulock BV Magellan Siachinery Ateretsy Porte Wilkinsbay Mra A. LL

Tinée of Prayer in Mustone Must Read Devotional Minutes

Thursday afternoon at 1 38 devotional minutes noted in the Priete Mrs J D Hewitt. The fragment mentions the Tinée of Prayer in Mustone and Wade. The readable text records a church or devotional schedule with named individuals. Further details are incomplete.

Mustone J. D. Hewitt Wade

Topeka Whist Club Adopts Oct 20 Start for Tournament Pennant

At its last meeting the Topeka Whist Club set the forth and south game to begin the tournament on October 20 and offered a pennant to the team with the most games won. Five directors named to the whist committee are J H Hurrie E F Huling D Wolt W B Pailitner and J H Greenwood. The club voted to subscribe 41800 to the Twentieth Kansan reception fund. Scores listed include partnerships like Sorts and Snth Ness and McKirah an Parker and Robbins Copeland and West and others with various tallies.

Trpcke Dirctors J. H. Hurrie E. F. Huling D. Wolt W. B. Pailitner JH Greenwood Jocaap and Murphey

Souvenirs All This Week in the West

Anil presents a week long display of keepsakes and curios in the western district with hours daily and admission details. The event highlights regional crafts and nostalgic items from local sellers and invites public attendance.

Anil

Opera stars in Denver feud ends in street brawl

Signor Domenicon Russo, famed tenor of the Lombardi Italian Grand opera company, and Signorina Collamarini, a rival mezzo, quarrelled in Mexico and again in Denver. Once lovers, their feud with Signorina Pollettini, the contralto, escalated to threats and a jail stay, with Russo accused of assaulting Collamarini in a public street and Pollettini seeking vengeance for unreturned affection. The troupe remains unsettled as tensions brew among key performers.

Signor Russo Signorina Polletini Lombardi Signor Domenicon Russo Lombardi Italian Grand Opera Company Crawford Theater Ijtallas Collamarini Rompans Nosso Pollettini Husso Iusso Ruswo Rueso Callamarini South America Mexico Russo Allan Collemarini Mexico City Hasso Signorira Pollettini United States Rusa Signorina Pullettini Denver Don Jéve Carmen Sienerina Collamarita Senor Lombard Musso Messa Reaso Poljettini Polettini Bn Russo Joplin Khrsed City Russe Traverl Brit Poicettini Trallan Galley Rose Collamamuch Pollettin Cas ‘Caca Betanger

Opening speech sparks anti expansionist meeting in Chicago

About 160 delegates from across the country gathered at Central Music Hall with Temporary Chairman Edwin Burritt Smith to denounce McKinley’s policy in the Philippines. They argued the war’s purpose is conquest, condemn annexation and urge restraint, warning of a permanent U S possession if unchecked.

Chicago Palito Pines Mr. Smith United States Tathe Mir McKinley Manila Admiral Dewey Fedi Western Hemisphere Asia Cuba Ierty Philippines Att McKinsey America Allen Am McKin Tong Buttest States Spain Trea Douglas Ts South

Fragmentary Statement on Philippine Self Government Debate

A garbled excerpt discusses opposition to colonial policy and mentions the Philippines, self-government, and military or political tensions. The text references Americans, governors, and other vague entities, but the exact context and actors are unclear due to severe transcription errors.

Anti Imperialist conference in Chicago seeks unity and action

A 1899 letter from Boston notes a conference of American Anti Imperialists planned in Chicago on the first Ghy of the prevent match, aiming to organize leagues and committees, publish liberty fabrications, and oppose pro war policies while urging resistance to imperial ventures and a shift in Congressional support.

Unite Mfr Mckinsey Des Washington Worzy McKinley McKinley's Revolutionary Petter Eice Liberty Grate Gunteferce George C. Metuer Philadelphia Frank Ht. Scott Chicago Dane Fused Barton Ilschrich Colorado Springs Col Paul F. Codie St. Louis Geores SB Boutwell Boston Maes Demvenisc Pilpines Leat Ios Mancion Mack S Philippines Ufe Smd Congress Witricus

Ohio set to file for new Church of Free and Independent Thought

In Springfield Ohio on October 17 officers plan to file Articles of Incorporation for a religious sect named the Church of Free and Independent Thought. It will welcome all believers and even unbelievers, seeking to free religion from superstition and hypocrisy. It accepts Psalms Proverbs and Christ’s words for human betterment but leaves inspiration to individual belief. Organizers say current searches hinder the pursuit of truth.

Ohio Springfield Secretary of State Church of Free and Independent Thought

Damages Sought In Wyandotte Factory Injury Suits

Several damage suits exceeding 320000 were filed in federal court Monday after transfers from Wyandotte county court. Eric Whitlock, a carpenter, alleges a brick wall collapse caused 10600 in damages. J J Simpson, a laborer, seeks 1560 for a truck rollover injuring him in a meat packing yard. William machinery sues for injuries after a 12 foot fall.

United States Gircult Court of Common Pleas Wyandotte County Wyandotte Eric Whitlock J. Simpson W Ho

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