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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1898
Page
3
The article narrates the couple Darwin McIlrath and his wife arriving in New York, detailing their travel, the reactions of onlookers, and the varying conditions and risks faced during their voyage. It mentions international locales and the broader context of their trip, highlighting public interest in their return.
Count Clarence van Fyset of Count Gustry vou and a Danish noblewoman tied the knot in a New York ceremony. The event drew European aristocracy and noted American society guests including judge officers and several high profile relatives, with reports highlighting court life and ceremonial traditions.
A fragmented report describes a missing groom associated with a wartime defense controversy. The narrative mentions a local central court and notes family concern, with unclear details about the motive, location, and individuals involved, reflecting uncertain early stage coverage.
A matinee by The Gay Matinee features Spilcnes at Crasford theater with repeats by Stone iepe. The program includes mostly new catchy music and several new specialties. Matthee Tickers presents a soubrette act amid the drama Daughters of the Pyee at the Reed theater Monday evening. Life in New York remains a topic of curiosity to many outside the metropolis, with efforts by Thomas H Davis to prevent speculation.
William T. Keogh stages a new comedy drama titled Daughters of the Poor. The piece blends romance and realism with vivid scenes of life in New York and features notable family dynamics and stage quirks. A snapshot of local arts and events follows with varied public notices and performances.
Railroad news reports progress on the Chicago division with several new depots and block signal equipment now completed on the Chisago line in Illinois. W J Black discusses the recent Supreme Court decision as work on Iowa Missouri lines accelerates to place block systems along the entire Eigo division from Kansas City to Chicago.
Brakeman Julien of Olathe suffered serious injuries yesterday at Wellsville while coupling cars on an eastbound freight. He was pinned between car ends, rescued, and taken to his home. His condition is reported serious with internal injuries feared. recovery uncertain.
During the war the torpedo boat Porter faced brutal exposure off Cuba as it moved toward Havana on April 22. Crew endurance was tested by a thirty to forty five degree roll and constant motion, with sleep nearly impossible and tasks perpetual. Remington of Harper's and Warner's Magazine capture the ordeal, noting ten sailors’ hardships and the heat below, while praising the crews’ resilience and bravery amid scarce supplies and rough seas.
An autumn weather piece promotes Warner's Safe Cure as a remedy for kidney related rheumatic pain. It cites Clyde Ohio resident P W Lewis who recovered from sciatic rheumatism and kidney trouble after using the product. The letter links kidney health to rheumatic outcomes and urges readers to strengthen kidneys.
In the Santa Fe yard long delays persist as night crews idled and day workers filled in. Four carloads of worn journal brass are sent to Topeka monthly. engines and firemen positions are advertised for both eastern and Cottonwood routes. Several crew reassignments follow a derailment at Bolton, with new hires, promotions, and retirees reshaping the roster as maintenance and traffic pressures grow.
A. Ambs sues the Santa Fe Railway for damages totaling 60650 claiming alleged arrest and imprisonment. The plaintiff alleges the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway caused him to bear injury and seeks redress for 385?0 damages.
In Wichita J C Marshall administrator of Mrs Massie E Marshall's estate sues for 10 dollars as part of a 107000 dollar total in claims against the railroad company. In Atchison Mrs Martha C Welsh sues for 15000 for injuries from a Manhattan Alma Burlingame train incident. John Evans Jr. is injured in a roundhouse explosion after benzine used to loosen a valve caused burns. Santa Fe may abandon stockyards project in Atchison over street vacating disputes affecting White Clay creek area with council fears of electoral backlash from colored residents.
A Thursday Hibernian hall memorial meeting adopted resolutions opposing any Anglo American alliance. The Ancient Order of Hibernians criticized proponents as monstars representing wannabe aristocrats who imitate English nobility and betray Americanism. The speech warned that Britain’s influence would corrode western American spirit.
A Topeka document by the Ancient Order of Hibertians and Irish residents denounces any alliance or treaty with Britain. It condemns Anglo British power, cites Monroe Doctrine, and urges opposition to any political schemes with Great Britain. Signed by Michael F. Wall and Hugh La.
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