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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1898

Page

5

Kansas Red Hen Council Sees Officers Elected

The Ancust Council met at Atchiton for its second session day on the Kansas reservation. A large attendance heard reports on work and debated the future meeting place as officers are chosen and the great council organizers named. C Lindsey of Weir City expected to become senior keeper, with others continuing roles.

Atchiton Kansas Reservation wiScere Suchem Greas Sagamore C. Lindy Weir City Great Council of Kansas A Leck Port Scott Christies Girard Lindsey Leavy

Jowan M Price III Pioneer Sattler of Atchison Dies

Atchison man Jowan M Price III, a longtime prominent figure and early Sattler from Kentucky, lies on his deathbed after a life of frontier work. He arrived in Atchison in 1855 and helped build the community, remembered by neighbors and local men who boarded at his houses.

Ioneer Sattler Atchison John M. Price Achiom Héry Kentucky Ree Ee Price Jonas Keatnis Keatnis. He Has Been In Falling Belt For Sve Ee Tudee Cad Fuster Albert Harton Atetisen Ativebers Sr. Price

M'Kinley to Respond at Jubilee Banquet

Chicago reports Captain Sigebier will attend the Jubilee Banquet to honor the Navy and President McKinley. The program, featuring notable speakers such as former Vice President Steinmeier and General Milner, promises a grand salute with elaborate tables and national chants.

Chicago Hae Sigeber Harare Barber Navy McHiinier Ube Altiiorim Fabin North Sout Clark Howett Yar Cothtey United States Adtair Steinmeos Army Nelson A Miler Wit George Brows Charles D Sigsten James B Cr Puture Toman J. Gage Wits McKinsey Aerbbiaksp Sland Twicker Seu

Dewey Coming Home Admiral Expected to San Francisco

Admiral Dewey is traveling from the Orient and is expected to arrive in San Francisco in December. He shows interest in several mining ventures on this coast and has already applied for a period of absence.

Dewey San Francisco Orient Admiral Dewey

Unclear fragment hints at rescue tale with Eidket and Sucilley

Fragmentary text mentions Eidket, Sensi, and George H. Sucilley in an after scene. No clear event, date, or location is discernible, leaving the precise incident and identities uncertain.

Ana Sensi George H. Sucilley

Kaisers and Sultan Meet Amid Cannons and Trumpets in Turkey

Emperor William and Empress Augusta Victoria arrived at the Turkish court amid volleys of salutes as the German crewed ships fired and officers crowded the landing stage. The sultan greeted the visitors warmly, the two heads of state walked the palace route on red carpets, and German and Turkish dignitaries exchanged honors before a German embassy reception.

Turkey William Aihisas Germany Pagthche Empress of Gecaaky Hussars Poasd Pasha Eraperin Eropress Gerfar Ambasher Bacon Sarena Derstetry Wiliam Angu Ton Rulow Fursite

Klondike Cleanup Season Tied to Mine Million Dollars

Seattle reports show Klondike cleanup tied to mine wealth with receipts from Seattle essay office and San Francisco mint totaling about $500. Synod of Kan celebrates 250th Westminster standard adoption with no judicial business. Lawmakers urged to abolish justice courts and pass court reforms in next legislature.

Seattle Wine Woteo San Francisco Mint Eaton Hutchinson Kanas Rome Lawrence Pts Conaliey Wyandotte

Storm Spoils Meeting in Atchison With Curtis Address

Atchison Globe reports a storm snarled turnout for Charles Curtis in Turver hall. Fewer than 25 people attended as rain and wet snow kept spectators by firesides. Curtis opened with praise for local figures Reuben Clark and John A. Martin, then attacked Populists and endorsed Republican views, delivering a cautious, uneven speech.

Atchison Globe Curtis Atchison Turver Hall At & Oelock Reuben Clark Atehison County Republican Congressional Committee Rims Curis Horton Atehisom County John A. Martin Kansas Case Mraterick Bisks

German National Bank in Pittsburg Liquidates

The German National Bank of Pittsburg closed its doors amid voluntary liquidation heavy with loss from Natalie Coal and Coke Company paper and loans. Reports cite a cascade of court judgments, a mid year cashier resignation, and prior high dividends as stress factors. Depositors feared further losses as withdrawals increased while the bank’s assets and reserves were scrutinized by officials.

Pittsburg German National Bank Natalie Coal & Coke Company Natalie Bargdorta Adolhus Willa C O. H. Groetsinger A. Groetsinger Oe Bank Groebinger Tole Natalie Coal Company Baok Bargiorit Gest Tm Weester Ste Panes & Beacum Searles

Postmaster appoints money order clerk in Kansas area

Miss Issie A. Linten becomes money order clerk in a pending post office department action. The posting notes other local appointments including John 5S. Chronister Erastus S Dussett and Willem H Thompson with varied locations such as Wichita Medicine Lodge Galena and Donville. The system handles nearly $750,000 annually.

S Weshington John Erastus S Dussett Wichita John W. Gracey Mecuns Crawfond Willem H Thompson Medicine Lodge Mt Ae Cure Galena Mary Dirlam Donnville Lawrence Carnwell Issie A. Linten Buss Linten

Benton Soldiers Monument Base Reaches Site in Four Pieces

Report from Ewlon notes the base of the Benton Soldiers Monument arrived yesterday in four pieces. The largest weighs around 16,000 pounds and will support a 16 inch cannon, with a stone containing Civil War veterans’ names planned for Newton.

Benton Soldiers Ewlon Newton

Legion of Knights elects leaders and admits women

The Legion of Select Knights session discussed multiple committees and the future of the organization. Officers will be elected this evening and a resolution admitting women to the order was adopted. Grand Recorder Forde of Emporia and Grand Commander Lillard both decline re-election after long service.

Enid Forde Emporia Lillard

Kansans Go Soon Transport Embark for Washington Troops

The Vatenria loads heavy freight and Col. Fife's battalion of Washington troops will embark this week. California artillery heads to camp and transport will depart soon. A Kansas regiment of 61 will join Indiana and Ohio units, with no immediate action for Gene Miller and state officials.

San Francisco Vatenria Col Fife Washington Califronia Artillery Kansas Wen Indiana Ohio Peter Gene Miller Stat

BEER TAX REPORTS $31 714 September Receipts Show Gains

The monthly internal revenue statement shows total receipts from all sources at 31714.59 in September, a gain over September 1897. Sources include spirits 7862, tobacco 3453, fermented liquors 36608, oleomargarine 142974, special taxes 15228, and various broker and commercial taxes. For the three months ending September 1st, receipts reach 7798406, a gain over 1897 by 3251965232 units.

Washington Hillard Cooms

Whisky Riot in Phoebus Leaves One Dead Five Shot

A riot in Phoebus near Newport News late last night saw five Fort Monroe regulars shot, one dead and another mortally wounded. Police report no civilians injured as robbers set fire to a saloon and civil authorities struggled to restore order.

Newport News Sation Phoebus Fort Monroe Ghother Mg Aobbers Cligil

Resident complains of Rock Island trains at Rydal depot

Have to Get Of in the Weeda James McGowan of Rydal Hepubite county has entered a new sort of complaint with the board of railroad commissioners He says the Rock Island will not stop trains to let passengers board or alight at the platform instead each side of the depot has a three foot high grade so passengers cannot reach the platform He implies the railroad acts out of spite and asks the board to compel stopping trains for platform access.

Weeda James McGowan Rydal Hepubite Board of Railroaid Commissioners McGowan Rock Island Tech

Requisition Issued Over Jewelry Store Robbery Case

Governor Leeds sues two burglars tied to a Horton jewelry store theft on October 8. About $30 in value stolen including gold filled watch cases correct by Benjamin. The两 suspects were captured in Kansas City with jewelry identified as part of the Horton robbery. Senator Proctor re elected in separate ballots in Montpelier as a national senate race moves forward.

Leeds James O'Brien Richard Les Horton Benjamin

Effect of Machinery on Labor in Thirteenth Labor Commission Report

Washington report of the Thirteenth annual labor commission notes machinery lowers product costs and often shifts labor demand. It details farm, dairy, diamond, and other processes, showing time and cost changes from primitive to modern methods, with explicit figures and examples.

Ois Washington Congress Ici Commission Eces Txe Derry

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