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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1897

Page

2

Mark Is Bitter Speech at Bellaire Ohio Last Night

In Bellaire Ohio last night Bryan spoke to large crowds following Hanna news and preached last year’s gospel of free silver. He condemned the silverite faction, urged protection for American labor, and contrasted Bryan’s stance with Republican positions while campaigning through Montpelier Defiance and other towns.

Bellaire Ohio Belaire Onin E Wyetine Tly Huevo Besar Acton Standard Iron and Steel Works Bog Biles Varia Bridee- Cypera Howe Martios Ferry Mastin Kerry Ecoh Elskiun Tonke Hunnn Kupote Chile Tam Bryan Clevelash Senate Marrin Kansas McKinley William Jennines Tiryau Beska Montpelier Courtly Ryan Childest Xear Europe Republican Party Mresident McKinhes India Tees JeRorn Brean

Women Hold a Low Meeting in New York

A damaged report describes a tense gathering by women allied with the Women’s Municipal Wager advocating Lak’s election. Attendees from Murray Bill and West End vote areas attended, waving banners and chanting Law as speakers faced hisses from men including Croker and Platt. Organizers named include Mrs Felix Adler, Mrs Morris Rodeacup, and Mrs J Kenneay Tod.

New York Cooper Tyler Hever Alice Murray Bill Miverside Drive West End Lak Caimnuil Hisses Principality Croker and Platt George Ainge Feiix Adler Moris Rodeacup J. Kenneay Tod

Political rally updates from New York 1886 meeting

Mayor Sirong presided as the audience urged support for Gen Tracy and the Republican ticket. James C. Carter spoke amid cheering while party leaders outlined strategies, citing district by district strength and anticipated gains over Van Wyck. General Daniel E. Stickles announced his support for Tracy and the GOP slate.

Schieftling van Whor Ploen Sirong Na Sirong On & Firm Foundation James C. Carter Carter Uneir van Diate Gen Tracy Willian Tamaford Tammany Parkhurst Joseph Choule Chowte Patteflott Joe Thurs Nis Hashes Seth Low Wiese Wileh Law Republican Party van Wyck van Week New York Kiout Ithiel Porter Tracy van “Wyck Brooklyn Low Lee Watteerkis van Wockit Daniel E. Stickies Gen. Tracy

New Union Depot Plan Near Kansas City Described

Kansas City railroads unanimously back a $2,000,000 project to build a new passenger station and terminals one mile south of the business center. Options on half a million dollars of property have been secured. One railroad has not yet joined but is considering and expected to respond soon.

Kansas City Union Depot Busines Center

Chicago Free Lectures For City Students

The University of Chicago plans free winter lectures in Chicago with classrooms in school buildings. The board of education will be asked to cooperate by providing assembly halls. Lectures will be run by the university extension department and chosen for broad appeal to the public. President Harper has funds subscribed. final arrangements and board cooperation remain.

Chicago Vet University of Chicago Board of Educaion University Extension Department Harper Board of Education Newtre

Germany to establish imperial statistics bureau

Berlin reports the government will form an imperial bureau to collect statistics on all branches of national production. The data and facts will be published regularly to keep the government informed on production conditions.

Germany Bureau of Statistics Berlin Feiule

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Safe Relief

Advert says Pyramid Pile Cure cures piles at all stages without pain. Claims immediate inflammation relief and sealing of surfaces, with continued treatment restoring membranes. Cites testimonials from Mrs McHinckly of Indianapolis Major Dean of Columbus and others. Sold by Pyramid Drug Company Albion Michigan. druggists may stock it.

Mra MC Hinckly Minsisalppi Street Indianapolis Ind Amyar Hayy Deen Mies Tag Pye Columbus Skys Pyramid Drug Company Albion Mich

Western Potato Crop Is Large Enough to Supply America

Reports from Colorado Utah and the Midwest show a record potato crop, with western shippers offering low rates and keeping famine fears at bay. Wisconsin and Colorado produce high quality spuds at 60 to 80 cents per bushel, while overall yield remains uncertain and prices likely stay volatile through the season.

America Levis Middle West Colorado Utah Wisconsin Tees St. Louis Far West New York United States Lars

Disturbance Over Spiked Beer In Dover Double House

A keg of beer laced with alcohol caused a raucous disturbance in a large Dover frame house shared by several families. John Bedewick, tenant of Mrs. Molly Stevenson, hosted a party that turned noisy after alcohol was added to the beer. Mrs. Stevenson sought an ejectment in Justice Guy's court as farmers testified to varied opinions on farming chores. Judge Guy took the case under advisement with 27 people present in a crowded courtroom as the stove fumes rose and the room grew stifling.

Dover John Bedewick Molly Stevenson Guy

Church Women Strike for Equal Rights in Methodist Church

Lincoln women of the Methodist Episcopal church launch a boycott to press for female representation in church governance. Led by Mrs. Caroline M Woodward, the campaign aims to gain recognition of women’s work and rights, despite initial conference opposition and past rebuffs. The movement broadens as more women join to influence church administration.

Torma Lincoln Neb Nebraska Methodist Episcopal Church Methodist Church Caroline M Wedtward Richie of Waren Woodward Weedward

Duel in the Kitchen Prompts City Banquet Feud

In Parkersburg West Virginia on October nine ten prominent Fairmont businessmen organize a meal to prove cooking skill. The event hosted by Mr BC Crane promises a free banquet next Thursday for daring participants. Two doctors will be present to observe.

Parkersburs W. Va Fairmont BC. Crane

Pullman Will Sets Daughters At Center Of Vast Estate

Chicago resident George M Pullman leaves the bulk of his fortune to his two daughters Mrs Frank Lowden of Chicago and Mrs Frank Carolan of San Francisco. Executors Norman B Reams and Robert T Lincoln handle a multimillion bequest with trusts for heirs, including substantial sums for the widow and ongoing income to two sons. The will directs complex trusts for estates valued around 7 million with real estate on Prairie Avenue and lakefront properties, and heavy bequests to relatives servants and hospitals.

Chicago Norman B. Reams Robert T. Lincoln George M. Pullman Yale Jetters Runels Cee Swares Frank Lowden Frank Carolan San Francisco Prairie Avenue Eighteenth Street Shef Ife Florence Lowden Stich Klingis ‘Trust and Savings Bank George M. Pullman, Jr Walter Sanger Pullman Te Wa Brothers Royal Henry Pulman John E. Pullman Helen Pullman West Emma Pullman Plarer Belgravia New York Charles T. Thillman Wim. Pullman Florence Sanger Stuart West Lertha West Hoten Flurer Lewis Pullman Flurer Charles B. Smith Mra Charles II Eton Wim. A. Angell Silas W. Brethfeld Charles S. Sweet Mise Maria Louise Orr William Welle William J. Johnson Pullman Maine Elburn

Will doc casts light on widow's share in large estate

The probate court will confirm the will within two to three weeks as about 5,240,000 dollars are bequeathed. Under Illinois law Mrs Pullman has one year to decide whether to accept the will terms or take the widow's statutory share. It is claimed she receives only the homestead and 1200000 yearly income, a provision seen as insufficient.

Tiinols Mra Pullman Sep- Sombetad Cols

Makes Thee Totalers in San Francisco

Dr Evelyn and Frank J Kane promote a controversial preventive treatment for youths in the Youths Directory. Boys aged six to seven are subjected to a procedure intended to eradicate craving for intoxicants. The operation targets sons of men known for alcohol abuse. Proponents claim heredity drives drinking. critics warn of safety and ethics concerns.

San Francisco Evelyn Frank J. Kane Youths Daless Youthe Directory Ehideen Bavit

Calcutta Reports Devastating Cyclone Rages Along Bengal Coast

A cyclone tore through Cuttagong division and the northeast Bengal coast for eight hours. Seven ships went ashore, many houses were damaged, several natives killed and numerous people displaced. The Chittagong port offices and Bullock brothers railway office were wrecked.

Calcutta Cuttagong Niune Bengal Chittagong Bullock Brothers

Millionaire Clark Pays 49500 on Big Sugar Beet Farm Purchase

W A Clark of Los Angeles paid 49500 yesterday, 10 percent of the Bixby ranch price, to Tyee Insurance Trust Company. The 176 acre tract adjoins Alamitos sugar ranch with plans to expand factory capacity, stockyards, dairy, fertilizer works, water works, and a townsite as part of the Ute purchase package.

Los Angeles Cal W. A. Clark Bixby Ranch Tyee Insurance& Trust Company Alamitos J. Hoss Clark

Yale lectures attract diverse women in Chicago

Mme Yale returned to the Auditorium Chicago to a packed audience of women from many states. She spoke on beauty and physical culture, setting aside broader issues to focus on women’s shared ground. The program featured three tableaux titled Helen of Troy and an eleven-number Carl Sinder orchestra program.

Chicago Mme Yale Mme, Yale Wglieas Heauty Yale Kise Helen of Troy Paris Trox Priam Carl Sinter

Gladstone on Italy and eastern policy turmoil

From Mr Gladstone to Regrets Italy's straining after power abroad the disgrace of Europe Tamdut Oct 28 Mr Gladstone criticizes European governance in the eastern question describing indelible disgrace and naming the German emperor as the first and worst among them J H W Gregg Dundee Kan notes a daughter cured by Regn Cherry Couch Syrup and a community notice for a dance and laundry service highlights.

Italy Europe Tamdut Glodstone Tom Vienna Jehteh Gladstone J. H W. Gregg Dundee Kan

Debs Tennessee Colony A Social Democracy Plan

Colonization effort led by Eugene V Debs allies transfers 350000 acres in Cumberland and Fentress counties Tennessee to a Social Democracy commission. Col Hinton in Chicago outlines aims to settle 10009 families by summer with timber coal iron ore and agriculture potential. Experts will survey land while colonists prepare to move from Birmingham and establish a self governing community with strict labor standards.

Washington United Suites Nashville Knoxville New Orleans Alabama Birmingham

Mysterious Four Day Rain At Rose Hill Cemetery

In Atlanta dated October 2 Macon Georgia reports a strange phenomenon at Rose Hill Cemetery where it has rained for four days at a single spot with clear skies overhead. Sexton Pithat notified city officials and witnesses were sought. Captain Monroy Jones and Mayor Price ordered investigation. locals and visitors confirm the anomaly despite entirely dry surroundings.

Atlanta Macon Rose Hill Cemetery Sexton Pithat Price Col Bridges Smith Monroy Jones Fire Department Sexton Rose BA Orewexton Althevieh Cermere

Bottle Cast in the Sea at Cape May and a Kidney Cure Ad

A bottle tosses a message from Miss Boulan Bute and companions in Cape May as an English ship man recounts a whale attack. The note follows a tale of a student heroine and a dramatic sea rescue. An ad touts the New Great South Americas Kidney Cure with quick relief for urinary pains. Sold by Gov. W. Stansell and Sim’s Drug Co in Topeka. Also a laundry ad for Pearlieu Steans Laundry in Topeka.

Cape May Vie Deleware Hay, Tear Plahloge Creek Rivereardae Miss Bate Treator Gov. W. StansMell Kansas Ave Sim’ Drug Co Topeka Kan Peerieus Steans Laundry West Ath St

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