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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1898

Page

4

Sampson Outs Promised Address at Havace Rew Fork Controversy

A disrupted gathering at Havace Rew Fork shows Sampson backing out from a promised public address amid factional debates. An Ot Gethaemans crowd at Lane Theater heard Admirel Saraveon. Mr. Putton's ruling ended hopes for the actual Boyeur.

Havace Hetans Cotssare Strafamper Dour Saraveon Putton Futter Sampacn Anstack Fulter Leyte Boston Rome Bir Fulton Cubs American Cenumicelen the Acid Awaiting A Reply From Waahinett Teresa

Local figures attend reception after eastbound visit

Busene Yates visited his mother Ira B. Yates on Weat Sixth street and traveled east for Pustim Cereal Co. Joseph Walderick of Station No.4 welcomed Miss Louisa Johnusmeyer of Claburn on return. Mir. Gen BH Harrison of the Tipe Adverste spoke for the North Topska temperance gathering at Second Presbyterian. Police arrested E School and hotel clerk Clint Parke for alleged sales violations. bonds of 500 were posted via certified checks.

Busene Yates Ira B. Yates Weat Sixth Street Mr. Yates Tom Traveliner Pustim Cereal Joseph Walderick Loui—sa Johnusmeyer Claburn Mir Gen BH. Harrison Tipe Adverste Ben Rumaing

Morrow's Kid-ne-cids Promoted As Cure Claim

An advertisement extols Morrow's Kid-ne-cids as a scientific remedy produced by practical chemists. It cites a testimonial from a user who claims their medicine cured a serious illness after using a box as directed. The notice emphasizes home proof of the product’s victory over disease.

Morrow

War Ship for Speim Washington Reach of Havre

News from Washington reports a vessel launch at the crater Rio de La Plaia to be presented to Spain. Loyal Spanish residents in the Argentine Republic are central to the tale along with wealthy Spaniards funding a lease tied to ongoing conflict and wartime construction efforts.

Speim Washington Havre Rio de la Plaia Spain Angenine Republic

Cold Wave Plea Mentions Age and Poor Heating Details

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a cold wave and inquiries about who was caught by it, asking for age and details. It mentions La Coal Co Tale and a line about coats and warmth, though specifics are unclear.

la Coal Co Tale Bieat Dackeou

Social and Personal News From Topeka and Vicinity

A Topeka social page notes a reception for Mr Wilson hosted byBir and Mrs Artert Latham with several friends present. Recitals at Bethany College featured Mrs Jane Disley and Mrs Henry, followed by a wedding at the bride’s mother Mrs Anne Mobr residence in Topeka. The couple Carl J Walker and Miss Mobr wed quietly at 4 5 in the morning with family, a pandemonium of décor and a post ceremony breakfast. A new Frowrie club held its first meeting at Miss Reno Ate Mina’s home. Various notes mention social visits, travel plans, and upcoming events across Topeka, Topeka suburbs, and neighboring towns.

Bir Artert Latham Wilson Topeka Ming Lida Bergen Emily Elliott May Lange Caco Penfeld Ida Stagg Earle Wolisma Luther Neila Curt Nellis Fred Gillett Wilkon Eaward Dennis Marshall County Ders Misa Der Carl J. Waller Mies Mohr Hag BR. Gatch Tyret Street Misa Nellet- Mene Cari J. Walker Thie City Anne Florence Renes Dir Biller Mu8 Foncr Lenis Wichita Snathside Ut Isteeda Frowrie Club Reno Mina Patty Piallize Mesa Rice Goitia Mike Lillie Wingert Minissertracd Miller Mies Lilgele Miser Alice Stisy Moeak’ Alley Florence Asey Miss Pruce F. J. Shubert Bansee Oty Theresa Cine Walt Luda Watt Church of the Amampien Tas Leaverworth Mise Net Fiolmat Cista Rica Bra Oeman Stooktin Myrtle Weleit Tadiana Mn Arikar Hollander New York F. Milton Felts A. le Williams Omaha Lysis Greniviie Cipte Hurnaday Mies Mayn Elia Mijilee Elizabeth Lae Chartes Deukter al Wick Mir Malph Clauser Hoy Marth Aimar The Art Doves Ieee Ull St Marys Busines Eyihing Ogi Annett Carpenter Alfred Johosuon Waopam Gatebell Margerille Leecy Greepe Lecompton

TOPEKA GIRL SINGS IN TOPEKA WITH SUSA BAND

Miss Davies, formerly Miss Maud Hees, arrives in Topeka to perform with Sousa’s band at Fires Methodist church. Her past includes living in Topeka, a move to California twelve years ago, study in Boston, and two years in Paris under Troubadour trust. Local fans plan extra hearings as Sousa’s visit draws interest and Davies travels toward Kansas City for engagement. Webster Davis arrives in Frisco for interior department business.

Slag Davies Sas Rejdom Miss Davies Kanass City Satantay Souis

Fight over prison affidavits bogs down Kansas party leaders

Secretary Tipton of the Populist state central committee arrives from Leavenworth with affidavits and prison records to counter an Republicans’ claim of penitentiary printing for their committee. He accuses ex Warden Lynch of unpaid furniture purchases and improper use of convict labor profits, detailing stolen wages and state time furniture key officials received items.

Tipton Populist State Central Committee Leavenworth Republicas Bruce Ne Republican State Committee Tee Jand Republican Committee Nalit Col Robert Moore G. A. Morrison A. J. Schilling EL. Walker C. Munrose Lynch Willis Montana Lynes

Glass Named Judge to Succeed Spitman in Manhattan District

Governor Lesly appoints W. Glass of Marinville as judge of the twenty first judicial district to fill the late Judge Spitman’s seat. Glass has served two terms as Tehail county attorney and is currently a member of the Democratic state committee. The appointment lasts until the successor is elected, with proclamation and nomination rules noted for the next election cycle.

Lesly W. Glass Marinville Spitman Manhattan Alice Tae Goverear Samecme Ewearey Meade Hector Atty Sale Mae Sheil Clay

New Gold Strikes Near Atlin In Cook Inlet Country

A Seattle dispatch reports Captain Abercrombie and 14 survey men arriving from Cook Inlet aboard the steamer Aist, with the Woodbury bringing 36 miners. News notes a fatal accidental shooting of a Beranton man’s brother-in-law, and Andrew Williamson returning from Cook Inlet. New strikes about 40 miles from Atlin yield $5 to $6 per pan.

Atlin Cook Inlet Seattle Wash Abercrombie Kelly U.S. A Woodbury P.M Stone Hollister Cal Oh. Jifking Beranton Pri Andrew Williamson

Sloan under fire over Sandown judging fairness

Oct 34 news reports criticize Tod Sloan for alleged unfairness in Sandown Park judging. The Sun urges his immediate departure with followers and calls for license withdrawal. Washington dispatch notes Etoecat officers reviewing southern sites for troop stations, with many heading to Philadelphia for a peace jubilee.

Tordon Tod Sloan Sandowne Park The Sun Sinante the Sun Lord Wa. Beresford Sloan Prince of Waites

Movement of second division to points south begins October 37

Dispatches from Knoxville dated October 4 indicate official reports have mixed accuracy on the movement of the second division toward southern points. It is understood that the move will start on October 37, with Riverside Coal Company and Riverside Coal Co. listed in contact lines.

Knoxville Tent Bane Pela Tepesa Coal Co Tela Ist Jackson

Scottish Rite Masons Hold Eleventh Annual Reunion In Topeka

The eleventh annual reunion of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons of the Valley of Topeka began at 9 o'clock this morning in Mesonia Temple on Jackson Street. The attending class lists many names from Atchison to Topeka with a banquet planned Thursday night in the temple featuring a toast list led by George W. Clark.

Valley of Topeka Mesonia Temple Jackson Street Frank E. Clayes Atchison Frank W. Tanner Charles Oana Springdale Mathew T. Dingess Powter Herbert AL McArthur Mittonvale Jacob Zeltner Ottawa George F. Weida Manhattan F. P. Stapleton Linn Moses C. “Harvey Wallum John M Cory Lowmont Henry M. Preston Easton Chas. J. Snyder Topeka Wert HL Jones Thomas Porter Qeage City Edward Rotfs Leavenworth Nels A. Emmerts Wasaon G Rochester Top Topeks Thomas W. Harrison Grand Eastern Star John C. Postlethwaite Jewels City Albert Pike Henry Wallenstin Wichita Charles HL Kimball Parsons

San Juan to become first U S naval station in West Indian waters

Secretary Long moves to make San Juan Porto Rico a premier U S naval station in West Indian waters. Congress will be asked to fund a major harbor and coast defense improvement. Officials say San Juan’s winter harbor supports 5000 ships and that forts may be retained while a navy yard is considered.

Washington Long San Juan Porto Rico United States West Indian Congress Lone San Juan Harbor

Shortage Found in Iowa Regiment's Quartermaster Records

San Francisco reports an alleged shortage in the Iowa regiment's quartermaster department. Col Lopez, in command, fears losses could reach hundreds of dollars but will require a careful survey by Regimental Quartermaster Cady. He intends to employ competent accountants to audit books and stores. He believes dishonesty unlikely and blames inexperience or carelessness.

San Francisco Cal Quartermaster’s Department Iowa Lopez Ins Cady

Army appoints Major L Eddie to presidio hospital post

In San Francisco Major L Eddie selected by the army medical department to command the Presidio hospital serving Major W S Matthews of the Fifty first Iowa. The new hospital, estimated at 70000 dollars, will be built at the Presidio with Matthews granted a thirty day furlough.

San Francisco Guy L. Eddie Army Medical Decent Macced W. S. Matthews Fifty-first Iowa Regiment Presidio Hospital Presidio Matthews

Local notes from North Topeka column and town items

North Topeka brief items note travelers and visits including Wash Peneford leaving for Whiting, Ermil Apel of Carbongate in town on business, Mrs Morrie of Hoyt visiting, Mire HT Updegraff of Maple Hin with Mrs Small, and Y W C A service at reform school. Also mentions Argonauts meeting at Mrs O D Siiper home, Mr Heyman of Ellis returning home, David Howie returning from Stirling Scotland, W Luckhart of Boonville May visiting North Side, Elmer Betts leaving for La Junta to work for Santa Fe, and Mrs Betts visiting until December. Also ads for Destiny Post and 40 Hour of Pleasure and coal delivery by Davis and Nicholson.

Wash Peneford Whiting Ermil Apel Carbongate Destiny & Post George Binzham Toba' Vin Thendath Mrs. Morrie Hoyt Hanley Hanley. Mire, HT. Updegraff of Maple Hin Was the Guest Today of Mrs. &. D. Small Harry Arthur Small Jeff Omubs Reform Sche Argonauts O. D. Siiper Kansas Avenue Mr. Heyman Ellis David Howie Saturtey Stirling Scotland W. Luckhart Boonville May Luckhart Elmer Betts la Junta Con The Santa Fe Betts

Cecil Rhodes' Surgeon New York Mystery Extortion Plot

A Montreal dispatch reports an alleged drowning of Dr. W H Ireland, Cecil Rhodes' surgeon, amid a $19,000 insurance extortion claim. Ireland, a South Africa veteran, vanished after a near shore incident off a wharf. His widow, implicated by detectives, offers contested statements as Ireland possibly fled to New York and England aboard the Tritonia. The case echoes a prior Victoria BC attempt.

New York the Herald Montreal W. HH Ireland Trenton Onwelo South Africa Rhodes Dorialason Ireland England Tritania Tim Secrery Tritonia Glasgow Cecil Rhides Victoria B.C Treland Mra

Report Filed on Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Case

Receivers Pownall and Gray of the Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Co. at Hamilton have filed reports in New Jersey courts and returned to New York for a conference of eastern and western creditors to begin tomorrow. A western creditors committee attended. Speculation centered on continuance of the receivership, reorganization of the company, or foreclosure of mortgages if the conference finds the situation favorable.

Findtnnett Pownall and Gray Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Company Hamilton New Jersey New York

Three Card Monte Frauds Nets Watch and Cash at Santa Fe Depot

Walter Nichols, an employee of Santa Fe at Emporia, was fleeced at the depot yesterday afternoon in a three card monte scheme. Chief Strauss and Sergeant Owens arrested Larry King alias George Morgan and a ring for the crime after Nichols reported the incident. officers found the suspect near Lon Townsend's restaurant kitchen where King, a cook, attempted to flee by grabbing a bat and moving toward a stairway.

Santa Fe Strauss Owens Larry King George Morgan Walter Nichols Emporia Nichols

Police hunt man who aided suspect after game

Officers found the white hat the suspect wore in his pocket. Nichole dented mm without trouble and King was arrested and turned over to the state. The money at the water were not found and have not been discovered yet. Police are now seeking the man who assisted him during the game.

Nichole King

Hawaii Comes First in New Possessions for Congress

Washington reports that Hawaii will be the first possession considered by Congress as a bill outlines government provisions for the islands and notes plans for a cable to link the Sandwich Islands with the United States to aid growing trade and quick official communication.

Congress Washington United States Sandwich Islands

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