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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1899

Page

7

Grain Dealers Meet Third Annual Convention Opens

Chicago October 18 Gretz Dealers National association opens its third annual convention. Topics include grain shortages and weight discrepancies as the group aims to remedy long standing issues. W. McCord of Columbus reads a report on shortages as officers will be elected tomorrow. Excursions by Homebuyers’ Association sell one fare plus 5200 for round trips to Arkansas and Texas via Santa Fe.

Chicago Tedas R W. McCord Columbus Ohio Toomorrow Bomeseskers Santa Fe Arkansas Arixaca Indian Ritery Boutsland Nee Metioo Gk- 4 Texas

Verdi’s Rigoletto shines amid mixed Trovatore balance

Review of Seton Galzai opera night praises the Thigoletto delivery and Signorina al lettiol, while finding Trovatore less satisfying. Casts of Verdi roles show strengths and weaknesses. chorus performance weak. Lombardt company limited in Topeka run.

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Actress From Klondike Bays Dawson Is Safer in Chicago

Chicago gossip notes actress Catherine Wilson after a year in the Klondike says Dawson City stricter and safer at night than Chicago. She earned about 500 dollars weekly, found lodging comparable, plans to retire from the stage if desired, and may return to the Klondike next summer.

Bays Dawson Chicago Catherine Wilson Chicaro Klondike Dawson City Chiheres Great Northern Hotel Charlie Mitel Lehmner Theater Couria Minime Riend Bliss Wilken San Brincisco Biel Sherald Dawson Abe Tichant Gardner Schiller Theater Kiondike Forty Miles

Community Notes From North Topeka Listings

A local update covers Kansas Avenue activities, church events, and social happenings in North Topeka. Mentions include Mrs Courtney's store openings, a shoe sale at W. I. Dotglass, and visits by residents returning from Philadelphia and Denver. The Necle Ten meeting is postponed, and school and church groups plan Friday gatherings.

Kansas Avenue Union Pacific Necle Arnie Myers Courtney Tre Pleasant Epworth Hom George Yn Spear Central Avenue E. Keplinger Boreix County PC Bridge John Hart Kansas Avenue ME John Morant Logan Street Peat Woo Diss Bavite Ruwers Bement Lafayette Kate Campduras Washington Irving Tina Agnes Bond Jans Jum Faiherson Carruthers

Temporary Boundary Set on Alaskan Front in Washington

Secretary Hay conferred with Mr Tower regarding the Alaskan modus vivendi. Changes to the text are expected to clear up double construction and secure swift ratification by Britain, with no formal signatures required. Agreement notes will define the temporary boundary in the Bering Strait region.

Washington Hay Tower Foreign Office

Writ of Ouster Issued Against Five Insurance Firms

The Supreme Court issued a writ of ouster against five insurance companies operating in the state at St. Joseph for anti trust actions. A stay on payment of a $1,000 fine was granted, with firms including American Fire Newark Armenia Plantburgs American Boston and others. Trials proceed as a commissioner is appointed to take testimony in thirteen more cases.

Jefferson City Supreme Court St. Joseph American Fire Newark Armenia American Boston Bufalo Commercial Buffalo Citizen Pittsboro Buffalo German Connecticut Hartford Continental New York Delaware Philadelphia Eagie Piremen's Greenwich Pittsburg Insurance Company of Peace GE New Spee Suri Mertensile Janes Paraalelphia Anrtiens ePhialenhis United States Fire of Lesiedne Bread— War Farragut Globe

Guerin On The Stand In Paris Senate Probe

Paris October 15 Senator Rene Berenger continued senate investigations into a plot to change the form of government. He interrogated Jules Guerin, the anti Semite agitator linked to the Fort Chahrai siege. Guerin, citing ill health, refused to answer and denounced the dossier as false police reports.

Paris Senate Rene Berenger Jules Guerin Fort Chahrai M. Guerin Berenger Procurateur

Pastor A Hero in Cincinnati Rescue

Visiting minister R Corter from Lawrenceville, HI saved a boy from the canal after a toy rolled into the water. He leapt into the muddy canal to rescue the child amid the afternoon incident on Can and Rare streets.

Cincinnati R. Corter Lawrenceville Shert Carter

Ex Governor Hogg voices war stance on Philippines

The Texas idea press notes ex governor J Hogg backs US actions in the Philippines, arguing for continued war funding and policy from Congress. The piece blends critiques from New York papers and mentions labor unrest and transport moves as global events unfold.

Pardon Granted Amid Confusing Notices in Paris

A garbled 16 October report from Paris states President TuB etoday pardoned Emile Arion who was sentenced in November 16 to one imprisonment on Ayec. The text also mentions a Panama-related court matter and an offer by a manufacturer, with continuation after October.

Eee Paris Preaitent Toubet Emile Arion Ayec Pizet Pesca

Rich Beggar Dies in Cell in Chicago Street Life

Chicago, October. Lewis Joslin, a decade long beggar known for earning about $15 a day, died in a jail cell after police arrested him near Harrison Street. Witnesses recall his drift from street to shelter and the police report indicating alcohol and poverty as factors. His life on the streets drew sympathy and occasional relief from passersby and workers, but end came quietly behind locked doors.

Lewis Joslin Paseses Chicago Sulliven Gulcase Gikerich Bescare Pia'ei Rena Foo Ada Sullivan Harrison Street

Humorous Bits and Domestic Quips From Old Papers

A collage of comic snippets from early papers including late 19th century jokes about missionary missteps, a hotel quarrel ending with a Walter tied to a cleaver, a dentist scene, and quips on divorce and doctors about aiding the incurable.

Rent and sale notices fill local classifieds in Kansas

A jumble of rental and sale ads lists rooms for rent including furnished parlor bedrooms and modern amenities, farm work offers, and miscellaneous real estate items. It also shows a broad array of sale items from coal burners to furniture, stoves and buggies with prices and street addresses across Kansas avenues, West Street, Quincy Street, and Kansas avenues.

West Oth St Adidrras M Cate Journal Ist College Ave Walkers Kansas Avenue Rome Bousswork Ackman Street Clay Street Postorice Kansas Monroest Ua van Buren West Sevath Street Ume Geore Darlin Kansas Arenue Iosukey Street Westith Street Kansas Ave Hearick & Ex Salt Western Avenge Washburn Ave Baracan Heiletech

Ordinance on street improvements and bonds in Topeka

An ordinance authorizes grading curbing and paving multiple streets including Thirteenth Williams Tyler Fillmore Greenway and others in Topeka with specified curb lines and alleys. It authorizes 54 internal improvement bonds totaling 51 9000 with a maturity schedule and tax levy, dated October 17 129.

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Hair Goods Shampooin and closing registration book

Hair goods and improvised grooming items appear in a garbled record from Topeka. The text mentions a closing registration book in Topeka Kanea Ort and dates around October, with a note about a commissioner of Elecuicte. The fragment preserves the idea of a municipal notice related to registration and a public sale.

Topeka Kanea Opeka Elecuicte

Physician and Surgeon L A Rider Notice

Fragmentary OCR from a public notice lists a physician and surgeon L A Rider, with address at 12 Kansas Ave and office details. Mentions residence, practice, and an attorney reference, with scattered phrases about hospital office and Topeka area.

Kensas Ave DI Senate Menpetnist Feaars 3D

Public notice on alley and street realignment plan approval

A legal public notice announces an alley and street realignment affecting the center lines of Sopein Ames, Pillmore, and Thomas streets. It describes project scope, property impacts, approval status, and deadlines for objections, with October 4 as a key date and formal notification to residents of the affected blocks.

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Notice of Meeting of Election Board in October

Notice of Meeting of Board of Supervisors of Election to be held at the office of election commissioners. The secretary Ames Eepa! provides details for the meeting date in October and the acting officers. This notice advises attendance and outlines the agenda for the election oversight.

Board of Supervisors Mandag Sestions Sanaa

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