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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1900

Page

4

Prescription for cautiousUS election talk in Topeka

Fragment from a Topeka State Journal page discusses ongoing campaign chatter, party positions, and anticipated election dynamics. It notes figures like Bryan and McKinley, mentions Tammany and Croker, and highlights the role of the silent vote as a decisive factor in districts across New York and elsewhere.

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Progress in Porto Rico Trade After Tariff Act

The report shows imports into the United States from Porto Rico tripled in five months after the Porto Rican tariff act of May 3, 18 went into effect, and exports from the United States to the island quadrupled. In the first five months of 1900 imports and exports rose sharply versus 1896 1897 and 1900, with the island sending far more to the U S than in prior years and the United States buying heavily in 1900.

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Globe Sights and Snippets From Atchison News

From the Atchison Globe a miscellany of small items, quips, and notes. It mentions local gripes about politics and business, a comic take on monu ments for silence, a jab at overpaid meals, and a quip about a Connecticut aunt’s telegram claiming damages over a black border envelope. The piece reflects lighthearted local chatter and oddities of daily life in Atchison.

Mra Lysander John Appleton Atchison Connecticut Wil Gue Wlegraph Company

Cautionary Maxims From A Distracted Text On Work And Wealth

A fragmented paragraph presents scattered proverbs about wealth, work, prudence, and daily habits. It mocks haste in thinking while urging frugality, warning against idleness and urging early morning routines, with casual remarks about doctors and tramps. The piece reads like a garbled collection of rural wisdom and social commentary.

Quaker Reflections and Local Social Notes

A fragmentary Piladelphia Record item mixes reflections on politics, nightlife, and local chatter. It mentions figures like Bryant and anti expansionists, quips about a Latin quarter, a Ladies Musto clip recital at Fits Chetstian church, and ticket sales for social memberships. Also notes a Colorado Flyer train schedule from Topeka at 2.19 p.m. arriving Colorado Springs at 10:35 and Denver at 11:00.

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Hotel Corridors Warn of Attacks and Political Straw Votes

A Denver observer recalls sensational wartime accusations against Chinese and Indians, recounting brutal violence and torture stories, while travelers rail at straw polls on trains. A Cincinnati area tale describes a runaway slave hoax spread to win sympathy, and a Denver con artist scam uses a fake telegram to steal money from unsuspecting women.

Hood's Sarvapartha Cures Longstanding Indigestion

Joseph P. Laine of Pianagan reports relief after taking Hood's Sarvaparthi a dose. He suffered years with dyspepsia and was advised by friends to try the remedy, which he credits with restoring digestive comfort and bowel regularity.

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Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure and Keeps it

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a guaranteed remedy promising cure. It warns against substitutes and urges consumers to buy only Hood's for reliable results.

Hood

Sullivan Fight: Senator Denies Breach Claim in Divorce Saga

Memphis dispatch reports Lucy Leeton, once linked to a breach of promise suit against Senator Sullivan, was married to Thomas Hyde in Oxford. Hyde sued for divorce years earlier. Sullivan accuses Leeton of extortion and intent to besmirch his character, detailing a long, disputed history.

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Mills Robber Caught in Silk Heist Case

William MacDowell, held by police, is named as one of three men who robbed Mills Dry Goods of 35400 in silks. A warrant for his arrest and for two others, Toh Doe and Richard Roe, was issued. Sergt Donovan has the warrant and may nab all three burglars tonight, while MacDowell faces a separate charge for a bogus check passed on Abe Stebbers.

Epathy William MacDowell Mills Dry Goode Company Toh Doe Richard Roe Sergt Donovan Jal McDowell Abe Stebbers

Weather notes report light rain with minimal totals

A fragmentary weather item notes light rain, recording less than an inch at the Weather Bureau. The forecast mentions continued unsettled conditions with cool temperatures and a slight rise in afternoon activity, though the text is garbled and partial.

Weather Bureau

Deaths And Funerals Notice Mars Fragment

Deaths and Funerals list several widely garbled notices including Mrs Vesta Cool who died at Christ hospital after an operation to remove a tumor and was 1 year old. Frances Reardon wife of W Reardon of 13 Brannur Street died of dropsy at 48. infant Aenea quarks months old child of Mr and Mrs Morka of 316 Nry Silage. funeral services planned at Parkdale church and St Joseph church with times given but garbled.

Vesta Cool Christ Hospital Glasco Kansas Frances Reardon W. Reardon Brannur Parkdale Wenner St Joseph Church

Topeka Lodge Faces Losses in National Reserve Scandal

Topeka lodge No 3 of the National Reserve association faces missing dues and mismanagement after president F W Sears left Kansas City for Denver. With about 70 members the local group reports losses between 100 and 1000 dollars, total estimated between 2000 and 3500, as officers struggle amid embezzlement allegations and court action while the headquarters sit in Kansas City.

Topeka State of Missouri Missouri Denver National Reserve Association National Reserve C. C. Moors Santa Fe Auditor of Freight Receipts Department Sbop C. Schmidt Kansas Avénir Moore R. W. Squires Beatty Locen Sears Supreme Lodge Ir Charles ©. Moore Galveston Kanass City F. W. Seare Moore Saga Topekans Kensas City

Case Appealed Over Metropolis Street Railway Decision

The Metropolis Street Railway appeal reaches the eo court in Kanese City challenging a ruling in favor of Mrs. Bary C Inule. The case involves 6 percent interest and $10 damages, with the supreme court to hear the exsons ok vate a ac company Wwae oP ie Cuke. Separately, Prince Christian Victor of Schlewig-Holstein, Queen Victoria’s grandson, died of enteric fever in Pretoria after serving as a major in King’s Royal Rifles.

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Parsons Asylum Influence Rises Over Court Order

Board members face writ directing favor or show cause as to obeying the court. Hornaday advocates invoking Clay county court restraint to halt work on the asylum. A meeting is planned to discuss which court should proceed, with November 7 set for compliance or response.

Hornaday Court Supreme Court of Clay County Freen de- Mance Clay County

Court House Scuffle Over Child Custody Ends With Grievous Tug

A dramatic scene at the courthouse corridors erupted as Saree Moss, Mrs James Moss and their child clashed over custody. The man pulled on the child while the woman tugged from the other side as crowds watched. Police officials and bystanders intervened to separate the pair before the child could be harmed. The dispute, tied to a divorce case, did not proceed in court today as the husband claimed possession and attempted to take the child home, while the mother resisted.

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Arrests Over Sunday Sales Under Tight Gun Day Law

Police seize merchants for exposing goods for sale on Sunday amid gun day enforcement. J Williams arrested on objectionable display while another warrant for selling liquor was dismissed for lack of evidence.

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Senate Chamber Permission For Appellate Court Session

The executive council authorized use of the senate chamber for a United States circuit court session in December. Judges Garver and Hookley, with P. Honebreke, requested the space test. The move followed anticipated repairs to the federal building and i t was decided the court will meet here in December.

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Loyal Mention and Local Notices From City Desk

A cleaned alley program takes place today as activity updates note the K U second eleven to play Wanshurn second feds Wednesday afternoon. Police report John McClure and Harry Mellellan released after posting a 20 cash bond for disturbing the power. The case against Hf Dowling for selling liquor was dismissed for lack of violence. Elections Commissioner Yount plans to inspect the city office during the week. The office will be in the Aniito region near Deogla for local business inquiries. Jacob V. Hott remains a well known figure in local civic circles.

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Lions and Tigers in Captivity Echo Jungle Names

Fragmentary OCR discusses keeping jungle-bred animals in captivity, describing claws, growth, and trainer control. Anecdotes reference a tiger attack, the dangers of cages, and the resilience of animals under human handling with notes on insurance and risk.

Changes at St Cyr reveal clerical reshuffle and arms concerns

A fragmentary report notes shifts at St Cyr involving Catholic officers and church leadership. It mentions potential appointments and scrutiny by authorities, with emphasis on reform and control within the clerical and security structures.

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