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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1900
Page
13
An old advertisement touts Nunyons Inhaler as a cure for catarrh colds coughs hay fever asthma and throat and lung diseases. It describes vapor inhalation reaching sores to heal them and lists a $2.00 price with claimed ingredients and effects.
A jumble of names, moves, church events, and local activities in North Topeka: plans to hunt on the river, moves between Logan Street and West Gordon, fireman roles on the Santa Fe, visits from Valencia, Kansas City relatives, church services at Good Shepherd and Worth Congregational, roadwork on brick paving, and community notices on Sunday school and Epworth meetings. The record captures residents’ comings and goings, faith activities, and municipal work with multiple names and places.
A fragment describes Santa Fe travel to Kansas City for a horse show with return on October 25. It mentions disorders and remedies linked to stomach issues and a drug suggesting cures, ending with a note about drug stores.
Willam J Bryan arrived in Rochester at 9 18 and spoke from a Powers House balcony and Fitzhugh hall after a grand street parade. He addressed farmers at Cortlandt and a large crowd at Binghamton, critiquing Republican policies and urging independence from party ties. Students at Cornell and women spectators elsewhere interrupted with posters of McKinley while Bryan urged constitutional direct election and warned against industrial monopoly.
On October 2 in Elmira New York Mr Bryan began the third day of his New York tour at 3 o clock. He spoke from a platform in darkness to a large crowd while railing at trusts and Republican opposition. Bryce Carag discussed the trusts and urged action.
In a speech at Corning on Oct 22 Mr Bryan assailed the Republican stance on trusts and imperial policy. He accused Republicans of inconsistency over the Joe trust and warned that if in power they would curb state protections to shield monopolies. He urged using funds for domestic development like western reservoirs rather than foreign ventures.
William J. Bryan responds to Silver Lincoln Republican notification, defending ideals of the Declaration of Independence and opposing imperialism and militarism. He cites Lincoln quotes and contrasts republican values with what he calls commercialism and syndicate-driven policy, pledging to protect the rights of workers and wealth producers.
A readable Old West account recalls Geronimo and his followers causing extensive trouble in Arizona and New Mexico. It chronicles a 1878 stagecoach incident near Santa Fe, the massacre at Jornado Del Muerto, and the pursuit that ended with Geronimo’s capture by General Craddock and his confinement in Florida then Oklahoma.
Kansas Populist claims absolute proof of a Republican scheme to defend and promote trust interests. The record cites pamphlet distribution by the National Publishing Co and a letter showing funds and cooperation with the Republican national committee to push anti trust material across industrial corridors. A receipt dated October 9 1909 allegedly confirms orders for copies of The Other Side.
A garbled excerpt discusses the Republican Party and trusts, alleging the party denies trusts while arming its machinery to defend and aid them. The text mentions publication contents and possession of correspondence by unspecified parties, with references to political tactics and a health claim about avoiding consumption.
Chicago market report notes unsettled demand and fluctuating futures with grains and livestock showing mixed price movements. Observed activity includes softer notes on on December futures, firmer tones in pork and higher cash grain bids, while weather conditions and demand factors temper overall receipts and market tone.
The Kansas City Livestock Market notes cattle receipts and mixed conditions. wheat futures show weak demand, with reports of uncertain futures and exports. Market commentary discusses supply, weather, and price expectations for wheat and live stock, indicating cautious buying and potential price stability amid fluctuating demand.
The item relays market chatter from J C Queens Commaiton Trade Pope my Sha southwestern region noting wheat corn oats cotton and other grains. It mentions price movements, harvest expectations, and general market sentiment with references to buyers sellers and supply concerns in a dated, period voice.
A jumbled OCR style fragment mentions Prada peivais snarhet and a city tour with Goings Commission Co. Members of the Chicago Board of Trade and Buyers and Shippers of Grain. It references milling wheat and Kansas, suggesting an archived trade discussion or meeting summary with entities Secre Sele cere.
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