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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1899

Page

2

No Gold Statue at Paris Exposition

Commissioner Peck announces no gold statue for the Paris exposition. After talks with Crip eters mining leaders he says bullion funds will fund a national display shaped as a pyramid. Denver special train to deliver stamps and relics as a symbol, with miners pledging over $60,000.

Peck Paris Citesgo Crip Eters Eisai Tees Milion Furth Beaven Stammporsen Denver United States

Honor for a Hero and Bride in Moline Wedding

Robert Ingersoll of the Sicth Illinois regiment and Bertha Milde wed on a Market Square platform in Moline with 10 000 spectators. Promoter McDonald led a bridal procession, Justine Gould officiated, and Bert Mittie and Clara Verschoore attended. The couple left for a trip to Peoria and Rock Island after a crowded reception.

Moline Robert Ingersoll Sicth Illnois Spain Bertha Milde Mardaee Market Square Promoter McDonald The Root Justine Dan W. Gould Bert Mittle Clara Verschoore Justice Gould Ars. Ingersall Peoria Rook Island Connie Well Noreen

Chelsea youths arrested after theater outing

In cultured Boston Puron Ulrich Jayo Flacher and several other youths about 14 were taken into custody after an Academy of Music performance for violating the curfew ordinance. They had parental permission to attend the theater but faced police and a judge who advised enforcement.

Puron Ulrich Jayo Flacher Tee Cheteen Academy of Music Drury Hossee End Chet Drury Ech Mente Daniel Drury Chelsea

Great Rock Island Route Tickets and Local Health Ad

Tickets on sale September 6 7 and 8 with return September 0th via the Great Rock Island Route. Mothers and children through Crow OF and sever ple yoe urged to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy noted for success in treating whooping cough and croup. Sold by all druggists. Several machinists wanted at the Capitol Works. Woolverton, 7H Kan. Ave, opposite old.

Denver Golorado Springs Pueblo Great Rock Island Woolverton Tia Colorado Springs Harvey Topeka

McLeanism and Hanusism Spark Ohio Campaign War Cries

Columbus Ohio Sept 4 Democratic manager warns no brass bands in McLean gum shoe drive. Bernard says McLean backers will run full ticket with precincts organized statewide to shore up support. Republicans push anti McLean rhetoric while Foraker and Kurtz loom as rivals. Jones Toledo rises as key Democratic factor amid intra party tensions. Akron event plans and colored citizens speeches feature in revived campaign tempo.

Columbus Ohio John Rte Lean Louis Bernard McLean Zenusville Campalen Wind Sever Einking Qumenhus del Otturse Bedee Hepublicans Guna Hannan Vic Jotin BR. McLean Tit Desmiraric Bert Fis Feeoa Ube Fata Atclean Teddy" Gett Akron Newboe Joseph B Foraker Hunra Foraker Poraker-Kurts Mepublican Eareyre Jonlves Jon Joba Smulean Kurtz Baverel Battven Poralwr and Fees al Repub Hannasen Patha Delolae Liane Jones Toledo Democrats Ero Kote Fay Seems Pbs Zanesville Romine Mchonman Pellviciens Shah Rame Pichan Hass Patrick Siar

Dewey Day Romance Sparks in Kansas City

The tale centers on Frank N. Dewey courting a Kansas City beauty, Miss Durner, a high school graduate from the class of 1955. He, like Admiral George Dewey, led a bold courtship, reportedly meeting on May 1, 1898, the day the Spanish fleet was defeated.

Kansas City George Dewey Manila Frank N. Dewey New York Admiral Dewey

Woman Editor Arrested in Libel Case at Goonton Wisconsin

Mrs Rose Sharp, defendant in the Sharp Lynch vitriol case, was arrested on a warrant by B A Bedower editor of the Enterprise for criminal libel. She was held on recognizance with bond and faces a preliminary examination before Judge Jones. The suit concerns allegations in the Enadirer that Bedower, son of a company, and funds from tithes were used to buy lunch for soldiers before Camp Douglas. Both parties are local officers.

Rose Sharp Goonto Wis Bose ‘Sharp Sharp-Lynch B.A Bedower Enterprise Wwel Jodes Jones Aia Sturn The Enadirer Bedower Fae Psor Camp Douglas Bediner William Fall

Plunged Among Sharks by Lascar Sailor

An OCR fragment from the Chicago Chronicle describes a sea voyage where Lascar sailor demonstrates shark killing methods. The narration recalls a dramatic moment as a large shark is drawn for exhibition, a diver’s risky actions, and a chaotic lifeboat scene with witnesses and a startled crew.

Lascer Sailor Tiger

Government rules on redeeming mutilated United States notes

Washington reports that the comptroller of the treasury ruled the government should refuse to redeem United States notes found mutilated and presented by the finder, if not shown to be the rightful owner. The note controversy centers on Treasury Treasurer Roberts awaiting a joint ruling from the comptrollers.

Roberts Washington Comptroller of the Treasury United States St. Louis Tinamireniwvites Comptrolley of The Treasury Tates G. Dawes Curve

New England bimetallic league meet at Crescent Park

Crescent Park hosted the first in a series of New England bimetallic league meetings. Speakers included Congressman John J. Lewis of Columbus and ex-Governor John H. Altgeld. The event mixed pro silver rhetoric with attacks on McKinley and the Philippine War, while Altgeld discussed monetary policy and party realignments.

Providence New England Bimetallic League Crescent Park Great Britain Ireland France Cuba John J. Lewis Columbus McKinley Aguinaido John H. Altgeld New York Allegheneys New England New New Engind Tming Tillman Altgvid Richard Croker Chicago Croker Bryan McAltgeld Democratic Party Mr. Altgeld Altgeld Carter Harrison Trimmore

A United States Sultan

A garbled report discusses the United States and a sultan under American protection. It mentions pay, monthly salary, and a treaty that places the sultan and his people under U.S. influence. ReferencesMoros, Mohammedans, and various cultural notes appear amid unclear phrasing about governance and conquest.

United States Sul Bing John & Tinto Tan Ares Paris Fren Sulla Suastie Ieee Ne Unites Sea Na Eine Dhe Qacarnitemt

Gorman Rebuffs Call for Help in Maryland Debacle

A row erupted as aroweh Gorman of Dfaryland dismissed requests for assistance. Gorman stated that there is no need for Mr. Gorman and described someone as a wise man who will look after himself.

Gorman Dfaryland Mr. Gorman Ana Ara

Poker for Big Stakes Ends with Vow to Never Play Again

A high stakes poker game drew a crowded room as Parker Hamill, Henry Smith, and others bet with hard sols, nuggets, and bank checks. At a late hour Smith and Hamlin won big, prompting an oath before a magistrate by Alford and Maralin to never play another card for life.

Parker Hamill Henry Smith Roume Ziv Hanis Mulfo Peretthy Heunsiin St. Mulfora Smith Hamtin Hamlin Pencely Wald Ata Hank Tipana T Maralin Alford Maralin Cever

A Human Barometer Sycamore Boy Died at Thirty

Lyle Smith son of Deputy Sheriff Frank Smith died at age about 30 in Sycamore. Born with imperfect heart valves he showed weather linked color changes, blue when storms approached, yet remained mentally sharp and well read. He was nephew of Alonzo Dilwood of Chicago West.

Sycamore, All Lyle Smith Frank Smith Alonzo Dilwood Chicago West

Saloonskeeper a Count leaves Chicago for Europe

Joseph Rogovitch, once a saloonkeeper at 5929 Strand, South Chicago, departed last night for Europe to claim the title and large estates in Hungary bequeathed by Count Ferdinand Togo viter after his father's death. He booked to Bremen and will travel by rail to Austria Hungary. A farewell banquet preceded his departure.

Chicago Joseph Rogovitch Strand Eurrope Hungary Lefl Ferdinand Togoviter Rogovitch Bremen Austria-Hun

Made in Topeka Book Promotes Local Talent

Topeka boasts a locally written printed and illustrated book titled The Delahaydes by Colonel Henry Inman. Crane & Company published it with Kansas artists contributing drawings in four colors. The tale centers on Topeka area residents and a tale of danger and adventure in a frontier setting.

Topeka Akutinuay Kansans Kansas Msaire Countey

Inmate George Russell Seeks City Aid For Cane Work

George Russell an inmate described as insane in a local report visited town today with an attendant to request city authorities to permit the sale of his leather and steel canes. The canes, crafted by Russell using stringed leather and wrapped with a polish, are heavy and notably sturdy.

George Russell Terminulon Itye Howell Wright

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