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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1899

Page

7

Jokes and Dance Act Wow Crawford Theater Crowd

The annal visitor At Gay Coney Island delighted the Crawford theater Wednesday night with lively routines. Mattie Lovkettx, a diminutive soubrette, energized the performance and outshone many company members. Jackson, the wit, earned several encores for his skits amid a note of prior charges among the troupe.

Gay Coney Island Crawford Theater Mattie Lovkettx Tackson Witsden Til

Still Alive in New York After Cousin’s Death Attempt

Adolph Lishes and cousin Philip Liebes, partners of a San Francisco house, are in New York. Lishes shot himself in a basement after reading mail and letters, hospitalized at St Vincent's. Police examine papers. envelopes reveal domestic ties and a coroner notice. Liebes offers no clear motive, suggesting no prior business disputes.

New York Adolph Lishes Philip Liebes San Francisco Lisbes Des St Vincent's Hospital Lottie Lottie and His Lheety All Tale Save the Path Hokain Wo “Sores, Sirs Livbes Phillip Liebes

Iron Age Reports Turbulent Metal Trade Conditions

The Iron Age notes worsening trot trade conditions with rising prices, higher freight and ore costs, and cautious consumer demand. Large buyers seek to maintain rates while shipowners push for higher charter values. Billet demand remains strong, and producers seem poised to raise prices. Export prospects darken as ocean freights rise and South Africa disruptions weigh on metal trades.

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Securities market trembles over new ecxides and bonds

The report describes a jittery market as new bonds and securitized notes issue uncertainty. Investors absorb offerings from Central Pacific and West savings, while trust arrangements and sinking funds shape perceived risk and potential interest payments.

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Newark Coal Shortage Cited From Board Findings

An inquiry into the Newark’s coal shortage found the ship ran low while passing the Straits of Ella. It blamed insufficient on board power and a report lapse by the engineering officer Albert Mocis, with the Mogue device mended before reaching Sanity Point.

Washington Piensa Albert Mocis Hasrark Mogue Newark Alien

Scale Agreed Upon Meeting in Springfield

Oct 19 In Springfeld Hawaii the later committee named by the International Miners Hoisting assoc met to discuss durations and terms. The group met at an unspecified time and discussed the agenda and potential actions.

Springfeld International Miners

Open Door Policy and Chinese Exclusion Debate Highlighted

In a discussion on China United States trade and openness, Minister Wu Ting Fang defends an open door policy and argues against anti Chinese exclusion. American delegates press for equal commercial privileges and protection of treaty rights to expand exports to China amid rival powers.

Sam Tinister Great Britain United States China Wu Ting Fang Joan Foord International Commercial Congress America Canton Shanehal Ching Ft To

Yale Inaugurates Hadley as 13th President at Yale

New Haven October 1 Yale University inaugurated Arthur Twining Hadley LL D as the thirteenth president, succeeding Timothy Dwight. Thousands of undergraduates and alumni paraded in Hadley Transportation Company train, a locomotive and three coaches illuminated and bell ringing at each stop.

New Haven Conn Arthur Twining Hadley LL. D Yale University Timothy Dwight Yale Hadley The Hadley ‘Transportation Company Chauncey M. mm Oasis

Yale and Harvard parade stage campus revels and fireworks

Readable excerpts describe Yale and Harvard alumni and students celebrating on Hill House avenue with a processional amid fireworks and torches. President Eliot of Harvard is cheered. Yale supporters honor him while Dewey pyrotechnics are hosted near the old campus ruins. A Wellesley president is also cheered.

Jportar Board of Regulation Apeeches Yale Harvan Eliot Harvard Harley Hill House Dewey Hazard Wellesley Rome Lynde Harrison Duke Vanfire

Supreme Court ruling on joint railroad rates in Blair case

The Supreme Court upheld joint rate proliferation by railroads, saying voluntary joint rates for all trade purposes render the two lines effectively one. Blair, a shipper, claimed discrimination since shorter hauls paid more than longer ones, and sought exemplary damages. The decision blocks separate liability for discriminatory pricing by joined routes.

Towa Court Des Moines Supreme Court Blair Chiccen & Northwestern Sicex Ciy & Pacific Iowa Bair Travants

FOR RENT AND SALE NOTICE CLIPPED FRAGMENTS

Fragmentary classified items show FOR RENT rooms and flats with modern conveniences, and FOR SALE an acre farm near Topeka. Listings mention Bucklin, Kansas Avenue, and various addresses with incomplete details. Several entries reference Furnished rooms, housekeeping spaces, and farm houses with outbuildings and wells.

Topeka Ald Fred Blowtana Twallon Morty Rouse Kansas Avenue

Fragmentary Topeka notice outlines property appeal and street intersection detail

The document, dated in Topeka, describes a property appeal and legal notice involving a central street line of Thittesath and Clay streets and an alley intersection. It notes rights of way, improvements, and a valuation appeal process with references to local officials and dates.

Lee Carter Picker Sakit Pestene Rr Glenn Anne Li Topeka

Notice of Meeting of Board of Supervisors of Election

A formal notice announces a meeting of the Board of Supervisors of Election. The document references individuals and terms, noting scheduling and procedural aspects of the election oversight body. The readable fragments indicate a formal administrative context and anticipated parliamentary action.

Board of Supervisors

Closing Registration Books In Topeka City Election

Voters of the city of Topeka will close registration Saturday night October 5. The closing of books will be used to prepare the election, with ballots and lists to be updated by election officials. Government notices emphasize orderly conduct and accurate records for the upcoming election.

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