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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1899

Page

5

Sailors to Attend Waldorf Astoria Smoker With Dewey

Five hundred sailors will gather on the Waldorf Astoria ballroom floor for a smoker on September 12 in New York. Admiral Dewey Rear Admiral Philip Captain Evans and Rear Admiral Lampoon will attend. A fleet of twelve revenue cutters is expected to participate in the naval parade. Captain Shoemaker will command a 400 man land contingent. Ships include Manning Greham Onondaga Algonquin Dallas Dexter Colfax Houtwell Hamilton Calumet.

Dewey New York Waldorf-Astoria Admiral Dewey Philip Evans Atlaniral Lampoon Charles F. Shoemaker Fet Manning Greeham Onondaga Algonquin Dallas Dexter Colfax Houtwell Hamilton Calumet

Cuba Exhumation Plans and Labor Strikes Reported

The article notes plans to attend the exhumation ceremony for Antonio Maceo and Francisco Gomez, with crowds and clubs offering transport. It reports eight hour workdays for carpenters, ongoing mason strikes, and warns Americans to expect rising costs as winter arrivals to Cuba grow, predicting higher hotel rates and possible price blocks. It also cites business leaders saying Americans with capital can adapt in Cuba, while laborers seek suitable employment and insurance of comfort.

Nanguer Santiags de Las Veges Seachhold Rim Antonio Maceo Francisco Gomes Gomez Cubsris Cubei Tey Dube Cigarmakers Francens Gomez Cuba United States Spain

Livestock Combine Gains Confidence From Texas Prospect

New York report states the Southwest Cattle Trust is practically assured after a Wal Sort Astoria conference with George B Loving of Fort Worth Texas and New York and Boston capitalists. He expects success to attend his efforts and notes the project will include about 540 million dollars in capital and bring most ranch livestock to Texas New Mexico and Arizona. Thirty five additional ranch owners have given options awaiting consideration.

Southwest Cattle Trust New York Sept. U George B Loving Fort Worth Texas New Mexico Arizona

Wires to Go Underground as Company Doubles Capital

John E. Mulvane leads a Kansas City meeting where the West Pole company doubles capital to 2.5 million and issues 1.25 million in bonds. Directors, proxies, and officers sign off on the plan to extend the corporation for a century while paving the way for underground wires and expanded service across the district.

John E. Mulvane Kansas City Sesterday West Polac Sims Thare Mulvane Rogzeti Etx Exeswich Natisus City Misouri

Unclear historic stock merger report in Times text

Fragmented 19th century market note reports a stock merger attempt involving multiple firms and rail syndicate interests. It mentions Beas and Barrow Wade Guthen & Co and a Barrow movement, with opposition among some attendees.

New York Times Fal Raver Mars Beas Wade Gulllee Matin Af Jucal Egidicat Niles Eos Mick Barrow Wade, Guthen & Co Spain

Clash With Elders Over Salvation Army Corner

In Cincinnati on September 13 Mormon elders encroached on Salvation Army turf causing clashes at a street corner long held by Salvationists for 15 years. Local officers confronted the crowd as drum activity heightened tensions and efforts to divide the assembly continued.

Salvation Army Cincinnnati Salva- Honests Brewitt Cha McCoref Salvationists Salvathoniuts

Sidetracked Farce to Play at Marshalls Band Concert

Walters introduced the farce Sidetracked years ago. The event lists four prices 4k 5 88 and 20, with Marshalls band performing at sore pall Friday evening September 7. Members of the society to attend.

Walters Ty Marshalls Sore Pall The

Social and Personal noted in local society events

Miss Lutte Johnston and Prof. I Eeble ton wed in Lincoln School chapel with Rev. F presiding. Couples plan Madison WI trip. Lerman of St Louis visiting. Edith Guibor back from Colby Mo. supper at groom’s sister J E Mulera. Many residents visiting Chicago Kansas City Topeka and Colorado. Club dance set for October 14. Wentworth students depart for Missouri. crystal wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Clark celebrated with friends and gifts. New high for Potwin youth club formation discussed.

Wheeler Bonenage Bee Alge Arena Mev J. E. Mulera Henry Shew Lawrence Topeka Dick Rogers Bethany College Myre Grace Maud van Houten St Joseph G. Foster Kansas City RL. Walker Mee. Wells Kanne City Chase Abbott Peoria H_ S_ Montgomery Chicago John L. McManue J.J. Manion Omaha Ba A. Hodgins Gage Aere TV Colorado Roland Mednicott Comiscio Club Indiana Canats Gifford Upderraff Wentworth Academy Tesington Brock Goddard Leavenworth L. S&s Grant Wamego Beula George WE Greene John Greene Salt Lake City Leon Devehter Petelle Ant Prachetapr Kansas Potwin Dora Clark B. Esterty DA. Ailen Alice McKitrick James Clark Palk Street Father Crystal James Cuthbert Scottish Society Milster Simyal Keran Rey Keren Misses Wilson Muaitte Dixon Nettie Meroney Walter T Bert Crug Will Keran Luther Cobients Irwin Kerain D J. Greenwald East

Steamer Cleveland Passengers Compel Woodwork Breakup

Second class passengers aboard the steamer Cleveland were forced to break up woodwork for fuel after the ship sailed from St Michael to Dutch Harbor. About 5,400 of their wages were tied to damages claimed for discomfort and travel issues on the voyage.

Cleveland St Michel St. Michael Dutch Harbor Wessei

Horse Thieves Active Report In Local Area

A fragile OCR fragment notes horse theft activity in a local area with unclear details about dates names or places. The text mentions a street context and possible law enforcement involvement but is too garbled to extract concrete entities or outcomes.

Bethany and City Studio Teach Amid Steel Car Divide

A disrupted scene unfolds at 6 W Tenth Street in New York where a steel car division issue involves Sadine Senkoes and Iohn teacher at Bethany and Wasti colleges and City Studio, with Henry B. Beermann noted as a participant.

Bethany and Wastiburt Colleges Henry B. Beermann

Gold Extractor Seeks Rush to Santa Fe Plant

New York Sept 12 Thomas A Bill iot claims to have mastered the prospecting of gold mining without water and completed electric gold extractors ready for shipment to Santa Fe. He says the plant will be erected and started, with on site processing and no ore transport. The system promises daily output of 310.00 dollars in gold from sand with the entire operation supervised by Bill iot as expert.

New York Thomas A. Billiot Santa Fe Edison Works Orange Calestro Company

Old Time Telegraphers Meet in Allston on Reunion Day

Boston news records the Old Time Telegraphers association and Society of the United States Military Telegraph Corps gathering in Allston with officers elected. President Col. Wa. D. Wilson of Philadelphia, vice presidents Wm. L. Ives and others named. next meeting set for St Paul.

Boston Old Time Telegraphers Old Time Telegraphers’ Association Society of the United States Tary Telegraph Corpu Allston Eibeten Cc. Hope Ei Paul H. A. Tuttle Minneapolis Perceverears John Breot J. 3. Dickey Omena James Compton A Duncan Atlanta C. Cooker New York W. J. Denver A.D. Worrentail Lara Grant H. Yetman A. Smith Souven Urs St Paul Wolves Maitieras Corte Col Wa. D. Wilson Philadelphia St. Paul Eject P J.W.D. Wilson Philadelhia Wm. L. Ives

Prince Cantadacne Exhibit Draws Newport Crowds

Crowds in Newport viewed Prince Michael Cantadacne the Russian fiancé of Miss Julia Dent Grant. The affair began with a 55 cents per head exhibition. Notable attendees included Lads Cunard and Mrs B Leroy Emmitt, with Depew arranging governor’s room access for the event. The evening featured a rich display of flowers and a select company led by Reginald Towharage Wattaires and Henry Minot among others.

Newport Michael Cantadacne Julia Dent Grant Bouer Ot Ino Azul Seine Samany Depew Lads Cunard Reginald Towharge Wattaires Baron Hetman Henry Minot George Griswold Chauncey M Depew Jr B. Leroy Emmitt

Fatally Injured Race Horse at Chicago Track

In Chicago a racehorse named Curbridee Sipe fell from a galloping harness and died from injuries. The incident occurred during a September event and involved handlers including SB Lackey, with Curbridee Sipe identified as the horse fatally injured in the accident.

Chicago Muccie Ind SB Lackey Emeter Curbridee Ras Srobaniy Curl

Sulky Driving Scene Noted at 2 12 Clip

A fragment mentions a sulky used in driving at a 2 12 clip with a forward throw of a foot, signaling an unclear athletic or vehicle action and lacking full context or names.

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Second Annual Women’s Golf Tournament Opens at Lake Forest

Chicago Sept 13 The second annual women’s golf tournament of the Onwentsi elu began today at Lake Forest with the preliminary 18 hole medal play for the Governors Cup. Over 90 entries compete at a strong level. the Governors Cup is presented by New York supporters. Other cup prizes are offered in addition to the Governors Cup.

Chicago Lake Forest New York

Democratic Barbecue at Louisville Delivers Large Scale Feasts

Preparations for the October 10 barbecue at Jockey Club grounds in Louisville are complete. Organizer Agubert of Lexington and assistant Hoetter manage cattle flow and catering for about 28 900 attendees, with plans for thousands of gallons of burgo and 126% pounds of meat plus 15 60 loaves of bread. Major state figures including Senator Goebel and ex Senator Blackburn are expected, and visits from leaders across Kentucky and neighboring states are anticipated.

Louisville Jockey Club Pn Agubert Lexington Louisvile Hoetter Goebel Blackburn Brean Nak Kent Athens Kentucky

Parrot Turns on Gun in Death of Mistress

Washington dated Sept 1 Miss Alice Knott was found dead in bed from asphyxiation. A pet parrot had turned on the gun, suggesting accidental self harm or homicide by feathered culprit.

Washington Alice Knott Ead

Printing on vans and millinery event at Courtney home

North Topeka notices list printing materials on vans near Kansas Avenue and a millinery reception at Courtneys. Mrs. Courtney hosts guests, including Louise Clayton, with plans for Sept 4. Mrs Annie Branner suffers a fall injuring her leg en route to her home. Community announcements mention school supplies sale and a social gathering with relatives visiting from Aurora and Lincoln.

Kansas Avenue Rochester Courtery Page St. Marys Cal Matthews War Avenue Courtney Lincoln Omaha Jeffers & James A. J. Asippig Hmareison Street Louise Clayton Linton Neware M. Costley New York City Costley Aurora Annie Branner Heer Fleet Ber Kansas Avenus Kulghes Tadiela Meer Griound Averflow

Earl of Falmouth to tour stage under Frohmen manager

The Earl of Yarmouth, after a summer at Newport, plans a professional debut on the New York stage. He will appear in Wheels with the eels at Medizos Square theater I. & Woelvertom.

Earl of Falmouth Frohmen New York Earl of Yarmouth Newport Tae W Ll Medizos Square Theater I Woelvertom

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