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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1899

Page

7

Blockade Breaks Open Lake Superior Traffic

Embargo lifted on Lake Superior navigation as the Houghton freed from a rock ledge after blasting. The downbound fleet, over 40 ships long, moved into Bay Lake with 800,000 tons of iron ore, 11,900 feet of lumber and 100,000 bushels of wheat aboard, beginning a grand procession down the river.

Ste. Marie Laks Superior Navigation Douglas Tivugmanse Soo Passage America Lake Superte Houghton Frita Fritz Lunestone Houshton Heet Hay Lake A. B. Davis Bay Davis United States

Santa Fe switch man badly hurt by streetcar pole

Mark Withers a Santa Fe switch man was seriously injured Sunday afternoon when a streetcar pole struck him while he rode on the running board near Kansas avenue and Fifth street. He fell unconscious and suffered head and facial cuts. taken to Santa Fe hospital. Doctors say skull not fractured and injuries less severe than feared.

Mark Withers Santa Fe Kansas Avenue Withers Gerfield Park Fifth Ani Raith

NEW BALL LEAGUE MEETING EXPECTED IN CHICAGO

A St Louis source reports the first meeting of the new ball league will be held in Chicago on September 14, after the Western League season ends. Supposed attendees include Ban Johnson of the Western League, Charles Comiskey of St Paul, and Tom Loftus of Grand Rapids.

Chicago Chronicle St. Louis Dude Ban Johnson Charles Comiskey St. Paul Tom Loftus Grand Rapids Phi Philadeism New York Aahington Ghiseiwi Backe Te Eaoosaeer

Poisoned Little Ones in Pittsburg Domestic Tragedy

Mrs Mary Gallagher aged wife of Felix Gallagher a mill man of Pitt Peery poisoned herself and her three children with laudanum last night. The 4 month old baby died today while two daughters aged and years are recovering. The coroner’s inquiry cited the husband who found a 13 year old nephew Patrick and another son at the scene with unclear statements.

Pittsburg Mary * Gallagher Felix Gallagher Pitt Peery Gallagher Penton Renin Aun Patrick Patrick S. Vroustvertes Tek Knack

Turbulent money market unsettled by rates and fears

New York reports a shaken money market with discount rates drifting near 3 percent then 2 to 2.5 percent as banks adjust. The Bank of England curbs lending, stock markets brace for a tense settlement, and Paris and India move gold and rupees amid war fears and currency shifts.

New York Oe ‘Times London Anandal Engiisimen Mme Billie Bank of Enegland Lea Mae Stock Exchange Paris Fes 7 Kallir Thournanas Bank of France Tre Bf India Dominton ToWla Russia France Spain Germany England

Curious Chinese Custom

In China a doctor faces danger after dark as a man hunts for a physician to attend his ailing wife. A series of scenes shows lamps lit before homes and a fatal sequence that ends with the pursued doctor taken to a lodging. The Celestial remarks that merely early practice earns respect, while more is needed.

New Haven Union China Hank Fan Tus Lodge Lome Raaf

Born Equal But Not Free Quote Scrambled Text

Fragmented OCR passage questions the phrase All men are born free and equal, referencing Jefferson and a family plea. It contains garbled names, partial quotes, and stray lines about money and gratitude without coherent narrative or clear event.

Chicago Weill Sparta Jefferson

Humors From Press The Humor Of The Day Cartoon Snippet

A collage of humorous exchanges from early 20th century papers features playful quips about women humor and everyday quirks. The dialogue mimics a spoof of flirtation and domestic banter, with characters named in clipped snippets and stray phrases showing social mapping of jokes across newspapers.

Fragmented Kansas column items from Detroit to Topeka

A long OCR fragment compiles scattered notes from newspapers including Detroit Free Press, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Philadelphia Bulletin, Chicago and Topeka items. It mentions social chatter, moving notices, local events, and a Kansas fair list with dates for numerous county associations across September.

Janes Philadelphia Bulletin D Rink Cleveland Plain Dealer Chicago Ins Kansas State Board of Agrculture F. D. Coburn Anderson County Fair Association CH. Ice Garnett Clay County Parr Association BE. E. Hoopes Clay Center Coffey County Fair Association Woodford Burlington Cowley County Cowley County Fair Association Wennedy Winfield Douglas County Bolton Jobnaan County Co-operative Pate Association J. M. Warren Air County Frankfort Fallascw W. 3. Carpenter Pavla Martin County Exposition Company EJ. E Council Grove Xess County Sam Geanree Aecear

For Rent and Sale Notices in Topeka Journal Ads

Classified ad fragment listings show FOR RENT booths and a FOR SALE real estate section. Mentions 12 room house with well and barn, business property, two residences in Kansas City Kansas, and farm exchanges. Contact W. Forbes at various W. Sth figures and Topeka area addresses.

Ross Blues Tyler Peete Ar Forbes Wien St. Rerean Monroe W. B. Forbes Nis Kansas City Kansas Topeka City W. M. Forbes Lis W

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