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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1898

Page

3

Noted Singers Engaged for Metropolitan Season

Maurice Grau has added two stars to the Metropolitan Opera House troupe for Europe and America. Victor Maurel joins as a limited-appearance tenor with plans for The Queen of Sheba and Don Juan. The season is billed as superb, with strong plans across Europe and America.

Maurice Grau Mina Zilli Lehmann Victor Maurel Europe Yyary America Metropolitan Opera House Gray Sheba Monte Carlo Don Juan Saftey Grau

Dewey to Remain at Manila Amid Rising Philippine Question

The report states Admiral Dewey has not applied for leave and will stay in Manila as long as needed. Manila remains quiet for now but unrest continues as peace commissioners settle the Philippine issue in Paris. Aguinaldo and his envoys expect no redress from the commission. The administration maintains confidence in General Otis and pursues the situation.

Washtoe Atai Boca Long Admiral Dewey Mania Manila Perle Aguinaldo Paris Peace Commission Minke Touble Gea Otistm Hand Aiuaiion

President McKinley Seeks Dewey in Manila for Moral Effect

The article argues President McKinley intends to keep Admiral Dewey at Manila to deter insurgent acts and provide a moral showing. It notes Aguinaldo’s followers might act, and Dewey’s stay could aid U S efforts. Dewey reportedly preferred to remain at Manila and has received no instruction to depart.

McKinley Dever Aguinalde Requess Insurgenta Admiral Dewey Manila Washington

Creek Nation Indians Seek Mexico as US Plans Change

Washington reports the Creek Nation negotiates with Mexico to find lands for a new reservation as Secretary Hyun notes the federal law aims to dissolve tribal governments and merge tribes into citizens. He says Creeks may relocate if they choose, with the government willing to consider their departure to ease Indian policy tensions.

Sam Washington Mexico Ryan Indiana Iast Congress Hyun

Palmer Returns to Newport Social Leadership Bid

Potter Palmer plans to resume leadership efforts in Newport society next year despite reports of a setback in her bid. Her return follows a contested aspirational campaign amid society dinners and exclusive circles in Chicago and Newport.

Newport F. 1 Potter Palmer Mrs. Palmer Chi Bkgo

Scramble for Gold as Europe Delays Supplying Demands

European nations resist backing United States demands amid rising foreign demand for American goods. Trade trends show stronger wheat and textile markets yet cautious financing and shifting currency flows. Exports, especially cotton and wool, face complex conditions as clearing houses report varied activity outside New York.

United States New York R. G. Dun & Co France Germany Glen Nations le Pas Dlessecens Bet Dour Dave Bors sisiuJm Lushols Sient Pune Ribilly Leo Bushede Delov Lemand Aclqus

Trade figures show weekly soy shipments and corn imports

The report notes soy warport end auctions with weekly totals. United States imports rise to 221 while last year was 24. Corn imports reach 4010 against 36 the previous year.

United States

Inquest Into Harold Frederic Case Adjourned

London Oct 22 The inquest into Harold Frederic the newspaper correspondent and author who fled Henley on Wednesday morning was adjourned until Wednesday next. Evidence described Frederic’s illness as syncope linked to rheumatic fever. Doctors testified he would likely have recovered with proper treatment while Mrs Mills and Jim Kate Leon were involved in the absent treatment claim.

London Harold Frederic Henley Fredric Ruth Gaetors Mil Christian Solehost Jim Kate Leon Frederic Mills Tsat John Stokes Kate Lyon Mondindshter Cartors Brown Frevberser Phtyalclins Wederic Baye

Washington court rules in favor of Secretary Gage

In district supreme court Judge Cox ruled for Secretary Gage in two war loan bid disputes by George B Wishman and Wm H Wharton. The secretary’s discretion in award of bonds is upheld and bids rejected were not improper. The Topeka Whist Club opens its season next Monday with several new members. tournaments planned weekly, including a ladies event on the second and fourth Wednesdays.

Washington Tudge Cox District Supreme Court George B Wishman Wmn H. Wharton Gage Secretary of the Treasury Nvech Judes Cox Corgsress Treasury Topeka Romé Committee On Seridemin

Cleveland Fight Four Cent Fare Ordinance Battle

A meeting of the directory of the Cleveland Street Railway and the Cleveland Electric company was convened to plan and contest the four cent fare ordinance. City council recently passed the measure, and officials believe the street railroad will push the case to court.

Cleveland Cleveland City Start Hillroad Company Cleveland Electric Company

Chiles, ne. 23. Injunctions served on XL rail ticket brokers

Fragmented notice reports on petitions for temporary injunctions against XL rail ticket brokers over alleged fraudulent fare round trips. Seven trunk line petitioners sought the injunction. A New Jersey minister named Woshington is named in dispatches. cholera remark attributed to Rev. Costley. Chamberlains remedy advertised.

Chiles XL Rail Roul Ptllrada Japsarsa Woshington Ryetthes Ninte Department Inbantse Jutaro Komura Tlaiter Minster Japan United States Mx Komura Harvard Aniversi

Santa Fe to absorb branch lines into main system headquarter move

The Santa Fe system plans to fold all branch lines into the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe, canceling their separate identities. Many lines will be sold to the parent corporation while others are leased. The changes, approved at the December board meeting, will reduce accounting and statistics workload and consolidate stock and bonds under the Santa Fe.

Santa Fe Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Santa Fe System Santa Fe Hallway Company San Francisco Mnes Kansas City, Topeka & Western Railway Company Leavenworth, Northern & Southern Hailway Company Southern Kansas Railway Company New Mexico & Southern Pacific Railway Company New Mexican Railroad Coma ‘9 Grande, Mexico & Pacific Raiilroad Company Silver City, Deming & Pacific Railroad Company Wichita & Western Railway Company St. Joseph, Rulouis & Santa Fe Railway Company Chicago, Kansas & Western Railway Company Kansas City, Emporia & Southern Hailway Company Florence, Eldorado & Walnut Valley Railroad Company Marion & McPherson Railway Wichita & Southwestern Railway Company Santa Fe Company Chicago, Santa Fe & California Railway Company Denver & Santa Fe Railway Company Pueblo & Arkansas Valley Railroad Company Southern Pacifio Road Ronnue Needles Mojave

Rail work and upgrades across New Mexico and Arizona

Reports from Roswell Kingman and Flagstaff detail rail improvements by the Santa Fe Pacific line. New steel rails reach east to Kingman, a water pump and pipes expand service, and depot yard extensions at Flagstaff Station widen tracks. Marsaff is noted as a key regional hub between Albuquerque and Los Angeles.

Knights Templar Albuquerade Las Vesne Eams Den~nisten Hubbard Vermont Las Ve Oe J Carson Ae Ee Pas Playstam Agent 3 Santa Fe Pacific Canyon Diablo Roswell Kingman Santa Fe Waller Town Chile Gem J. W. Thurber Mars‘aff Alb Quergus Los Anges Cah Smd

Iron Mountain adopts new passenger counting device

Coffeyville October 22 The Iron Mountain road from Coffeyville Fillehee adopts a new checking system using a machine that counts passengers at each station and tallies conductors receipts. It is hoped the patent will spread across the system and gain conductors approval. Newton Ice for Santa Fe October 22 The Newton Ice Company closes a contract with the Santa Fe to supply all ice needs at this point. To meet demand the plant’s capacity will nearly double due to refrigerators used here.

Newton Ice Santa Fe Newton Newton Tee Company The

Local News Snapshot From Topeka Weathers Tangles

A collage of city items fills the page: new family births at home, theater previews at Crawford and Santa Fe venues, court actions and divorces, civic notices, and a fire department report. Mentions include J R Burton speaking at Hamilton Hall, paternas Mr and Mrs Beilwell, and a parade of local officials and clerks amid campaign activities and public works on the state house grounds.

Beilwell Oatpher Eatinas State House Hayt Tate Jett Kans Washinton Mighten Fo EL Faheen Chinnet Burton Curios Miller E. M. Cockerell Quéeeny J. G. Waters Akes Ate Santa Fer Jorenh Smith Dnewe Bakers Diste Land Crawtart Bansas Avenue Hamilton Hall Gmni Opera House Prom India Story Wfiters M. E. Harlan Christian Fndeavor Norwood Kan Ocigher Eel Tipeka Tunn California Crawford Theater Munt Troy Kaw Charles ‘Pastor Eben Contri Etate Central Albert Prost Land Comamias Oner Newsho County Ben EF. Traxler Leavenworth Petittin

Paine's Celery Compound Praised by World Famous Doctor

An extended feature extols Prof Phelps and Paine's celery compound as a universal cure for insomnia nervousness dyspepsia liver symptoms and kidney trouble. It credits Phelps with medical breakthroughs and claims the remedy strengthens nerves and restores vitality among a wide readership.

Paine Dartmouth Streiest Edward Pretus Ampere Dernmouth Ufe Clive Meuth Peines Eelety Coipland Phepe Prof Phelps Connecticut Tale Vermont University Phatpy

Fragmented World War Era Column Mentions and Notices

A jagged collection of Lukewarm notices, readers letters, and stray names from a World War era page. Names like John Waters and Charles A McGhw appear with scattered dates and places, while odd phrases hint at campaigns, newspapers, and court actions.

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