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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1898

Page

6

Obsessive Talk Of Soldier Vote Across The World

Fear is expressed that the resist of the election in the Twentieth regiment may not reach Topeka before the new administration begins to convene and legislate. It seems unlikely to change state race outcomes, but results could affect which representative is chosen in some districts. The abstract of the vote may arrive after the legislature convenes, with delays likely to push counts into January.

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Unfortunate plea seeks state aid for prisoner’s family

A letter from a Kansas widow to Governor Leedy requests relief as her husband serves time in the state penitentiary. She asks for clothing, food, and housing for herself and two children, arguing the state should support them while the husband works to provide funds. She appeals for prompt help and expresses distress over their living conditions.

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HUIDEKOPER ARRIVES FOR TESTIMONY IN PUERTO RICO CASE

The report notes Huidekoper arrives and plans to return to Porto Rico after giving testimony. The piece mentions sick soldiers, hospital transfers, and ongoing wartime logistics including milk supplies and hospital care. It references Colonel Huldekiner and a World War I era investigation, with expectations of travel back to the United States after testimony.

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Dramatic Frat Show Opens At Crawford Tonight

The Tele Tom's Onhin company presents a season opening comedy at Crawford Theater tonight with special features and star performers led by Matile Vickers. Prices range from 3 dollars for matinees to 75 and 24 cents for evening seats, with children’s rates available. The production debuted here last season and has been refreshed with new costumes and additions for the current tour.

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Magazine Ad Claims Cosmetics Promise Beauty Perfection

An OCR fragment advertises a facial cosmetic product by T Pell Orien, asserting magical beauty and skin lightening effects. The copy touts unparalleled skin perfection and claims no other cosmetic can compare to its results.

T. Pell Orien

Adelaide Herrmann Faces Pain from Dance Lighting

Adelaide Herrmann says a report she tried to cease performances caused pain in her eyes. She recalls being mistaken for a smuggler due to perceived appearance while customs officials searched her and noted alleged purchases on the Mexican side. Herrmann plans to continue wearing black in memory of her husband while eye strain may force retirement.

Adelaide Herrmann Mae Thad Thurnapr Herrmann Herrmann the Great Hyremann

Abandons Cuba Debt Split in Spanish Cuban Talks

Fars, Oct 2 The American commissioners refuse joint responsibility for Spain's finances and Spanish negotiators abandon that aim. Cuban article to proceed in final treaty with virtually no Cuban debt conditions. Montero Rios would have resigned. Spaniards press a further argument to keep Cubas sovereignty and the protocol spirit intact as talks continue next week.

Fars United States Pees Senor Montero Spanish Peace Commission Sedt Sagadin Senor Montery Fries Wessing Tiene Ooue Ireland Antalcidas B.C Tirbasus Hellespont Artaxerxes Juriate Gentilia Grotius Thhey International Court of Jurisprudence Elyes Dutién Paris Ihs Faure Elysee Palace France Horace Porter Judge Day Provident McKinley Porter Dryfus Dreyfus M. Godefroy Cavaignac

Subscriptions and military notices provoke State Journal call

The item discusses subscription reception by ING Haralea and a military context involving Lieutenant Colonel Little's Battalion and Edientenant Dolores Little in San Francisco. It notes subscription handling, election timing, and references to external piles and a German remedy as side notes, ending with a push to subscribe to the State Journal.

Local Fall Festi val store item and jail escape tale

A tailing cloth cape with velvet collar left in a store during Fall Festival week prompts a charitable offer to a needy person from The New York Market. A six month sentence for healing harness is noted. An inmate escaped a county jail yard via a brick wall and jar, was recaptured. Governor Levy’s office received a request from a North Topeka resident to join the Leedy Guards. She claims height and weight and asks family support. father and four brothers plan a fete for the governor.

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Miles At The Head Philadelphia Parade Postponed

In Philadelphia on October 21 a civic parade was postponed due to rain and wind. The grand pageant planned for 25 000 to 30 000 soldiers proceeded the following Wednesday to Friday. President and cabinet members along with army and navy officers attended as crowds lined Broad Street to Snyder Avenue, with Miles leading the procession and streets decorated in white and blue.

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Transmisouri Passenger Association Convened by General Agents

General passenger agents from Missouri Pacific, Oregon Short Line, and Union Pacific met at 10 o clock to organize the Transmisouri Passenger Association. Attending were Townsend, Burley, Horiburt, Francis, Buchanan, Hutchiron. representatives from Rock Island and other lines to arrive this afternoon. The meeting aims to form the association and appoint committees. Chicago opposition is noted but no foundation is found.

Transmissouri Passenger Association Pala Tinea Missouri River Transmisouri Genital Pacananger Townsend Miscouri Pacife Bt. Louis Burley Oregon Short Line Salt Lake Columittee Lomax, Franc Buchanan Butron Pusweheer Chicago Itm Eee Ax Bucharay Chteigo Trupimissour

Boy Bandits Sentenced to Ten Years in Penitentiary

In St Joseph five youths Herbert Denavan Alone Avinbugh Charles Cook James Hathaway and Willem Hathaway were sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary for raiding a Burlington train near St Joseph. The attempted robbery yielded substantial money but the crew fled. one day later James Hathaway confessed and all were arrested.

Joe Herbert Denavan Avinbugh Charles Cook James Hathaway Willem Hathaway St Josspl Tothers Ochale Juies Hathaway Thom

Lookes Bright for Peace Cabinet Meeting Report

British cabinet members emerge from a council smiling at the foreign office. Attendees included ministers Finley and others who gave no clear indication of future policy. A somber note remains as observers seek a path to peace.

Tema Frermigh Foreign Office Finley Haron Abe Alanis Ballehory Terme Meetinur

Corbett Manages Herr-see Powers Amid Saliva Confusion

In a muddled report, Corbett oversees the Herr-see arrangements while questions rise about manpower. Mentions of Cornette and Starkey surface as potential victors emerge among the pigents, with one of the niher or batty among the contenders.

Phernaer Corbett Alam Phurange eCoy Starkey

Omaha Exposition Route Promises Broad Access

An era of travel convenience is outlined for Omaha Exposition from June 1 to October. The text notes extensive reach across the Missouri and Mississippi valleys with through tickets and stop areas, highlighting the Turner route and established lines to Omaha in various directions.

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German Salva Cure Advertised Across Town

A local notice touts German Salva as a universal remedy for piles cuts burns bruises and all skin diseases. It claims the cure spreads by word of mouth and that the wax heal power alleviates pain, with the remedy endorsed by the whole community.

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Peace talks in Paris stall as public upsets fade

A Paris peace conference report traces the slow progress of the US and Spanish commissioners. It notes secrecy about deliberations, doubts of a final settlement, and the likelihood of renewed hostilities if Spain resists ceding Philippine lands.

Paris

Leon Herrmann’s Tricks at Crawford Mist Night

Leon Herrmann, a young French illusionist, follows in the steps of Hérrmann the Great as he showcases rapid passing and dexterity. Adelaide Hierrmann headlines the Crawford Mist night with a grace and color driven program, while her act with Leon in A Night in Japan draws strong interest. She becomes the country’s sole female magician.

Eon Herrmann Hérrmann the Gréat Leon Herrmann Severn Adelaide Hierrmann Crawford Mist Wight Japan Mime Tierrmann

Federation of Women's Clubs Opens in Columbus

Columbus welcomes about 500 delegates and visitors to the Federation of Women's Clubs session at the Chittenden hotel. Myra J. V. Canfield presided at opening. Miss Francis Battelle reported 202 federated clubs and over 10 000 members in the state. The president Mrs J A Robert delivered the annual address before talks shift to the state university.

Columbus Federation of Women's Clubs Chittenden Hotel Myra J. V. Canfield Mra Francis Battelle J. A. Robert Indies The State University J. F. Canfield Calvin Buice Josephine Woodward Cincinnati

An Hour of Pleasure Engie's Rose Tint Five Cent Cigar

An Hour of Pleasure Engie's Rose Tint five cent cigar featured in a brief ad. The ad promises quality over price and promotes Peerless Steam Laundry at 122 and U4 West Street.

Engie Peerless West Sth

Today's Market Report from Chicago and Kansas City

Market report from October noting wheat weakness on unsettled conditions and reduced export demand. Prices eased in wheat and corn as weather and war fears weighed on sentiment, with slight recoveries later. Hog and cattle activity described with receipts and price directions. Kansas City Livestock Market scanned for notable shifts.

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Market Notes and Rumors From Wheat to Cattle Trade

Market gossip and quotations from Kansas City and New York report mixed wheat, corn, and hay prices with notes on receipts and futures. Strong tone on price movement and forecasts, mentioning Topeka brokers and city market sentiment.

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Wanted Advertisements in Obscure Penny Press

Fragmented, garbled classified fragments describe wanted workers and animals, with vague notices asking for labor, horses, and services. The text references offers, conditions, and prices but lacks clear names or dates, resembling a cluttered failed OCR of a 19th century help wanted column.

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