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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1897

Page

8

Kansas University Eleven Improves Under Coach Woodruff Prospects

Lawrence era notes a hard practiced Kansas University football squad under Coach Woodruff. Key players like Walker at center and Jones at guard are highlighted with strong lines on offense and defense. The article lists probable starters, positions, and a fall schedule including Fort Leavenworth, St Mary’s College, and Missouri University, plus a Diabetes remedy ad at the end.

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St Louis Rapid Transit Plans Electric Loop System

City investors consider a loop electric transit for St Louis linking main business districts with an elevated line. Preliminary discussions aim to shape a rapid transit project by mid November, with capital partners anticipating strong public impact and potential routes toward Hadnn and beyond.

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Vast River and Harbor Improvement Estimate Published

The document outlines a $48 million estimate for federal river and harbor works, covering fortifications, land preservation, harbor dredging, and river improvements across multiple states. It lists purchases, equipment, and projects from upper Missouri to New Orleans, with detailed allocations and yearly extensions as of 1897.

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Married at 90 Years Agra Man Weds Third Time

In Watertown New York on October 11 a 90 year old man Watertown resident married for the third time. Benjamin Hunt of Bridgeport aged 87 wed Miss Ella Eherman of this city widow of John A. Sherman a former prominent resident. Hunt a Rodman native has had three marriages and three sons Daniel F. in Chicago Fred S. in Bridgeport and Pengamin F. Burt Jr. a motor equipment manufacturer now traveling in Europe.

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Cuban Women Call Boycott of Spanish Merchants in Havana

A translated Cuban revolutionary message urges women to boycott Spanish merchants in Havana and other cities. It claims Spaniards fund enemies and urges nonpayment for goods and services while praising female fighters for freedom. police threaten arrest or expulsion of organizers.

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Shaw and Stead Clash Over Borderland Publication

Dr. Shaw claims rights in the American edition of Borderland and urges profits division, while Stead refuses to share earnings, threatening to discontinue the periodical. The dispute centers on ownership, authorship, and publishing profits between the American and British editors.

Blais America Albert Shaw Review of Reviews Shaw Stead Brend Tearner Stem Slaw Sten

Crown Quickly Cured Mountain Glen Croup Case

Our children were quffering with croup when we received a bottle of Chierlain's Cough Remedy. It afforded almost instant relief. P A Thornton. This celebrated remedy is for sale by all druggists.

Crown Mountain Glen Ark Chierlain P. A. Thornton

Duquoia High School Students Reject Settlement Proposition

Oct 22 Raghein BL reports a meeting at city hall about a proposed settlement for stidents at Duquoia High School. Prof Rawliss presented terms to the student body, who voted unanimously against the plan and affirmed adherence to school rules and assigned literary work.

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Pake Medium Exposed at Indiana Meeting Lights Spark Controversy

A late night gathering in Somerset drew eight men and four women as a circle of farmers, believers, and skeptics watched, and lights were turned on exposing the scene to the crowd. The incident caused consternation among attendees and raised questions about the awakening.

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