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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1898

Page

5

Modocs Cheer Lathe Bowens Shenandoah Signs in Cincinnati

Society notes recount the Modocs visiting Cincinnati during a Shenandoah engagement at the Grand Opera House. Miss Lathe Bowen and Miss Crane drew a box party of Topeka friends, provoking enthusiastic applause and a surprise hug from Miss Crane after the show. Several local residents and visitors, including Mrs. George Melvin, Warren Crosby, and Miss Amy Crandell, are listed with upcoming plans and travels around Festival week.

Modocs Cincinnati Jacob Li Shenandoah Miss Lat the Bowen Modorcs Miss Bowen Misa Crane Grand Opera House Audie Pre Miss Crane George Melvin Washington Court House Lelia Buxton Topeka Warren M. Crosby East Bradd R. McCort Wilhite Kansas City W. W. Proctor Milton Heitz Amy Crandell Viet Lawrence Mary Summers Galoraite Springs Tse Jeannette Lord Raton Marie Tuichter John Fritts Lexington M. B. Campbell Chicago Detroit Nable Fritts Hieter CC Trimmer Mro Theodore Hammatt Colorado Springs Emporia Hammatt Major Mra W. W- Mills Adams Hutte Mills Green Mountain Falls Mil Ream AH. Fellows Newton Luli Estelle Moore North Candor Turdié King Linna Hresette Manitou Dougina Collins Crockett Tex Frank Lawson Annie Superior Neb Hatthe B. Sweeny Lawson Nelson Bethany College Reuben Spivey Toute Wikt Jaeck Mercer Roland Med- Heatt Horace Swayze KF. King Ohio Prescott & Co Tenth and Kansay Avenue Mary Black

Perpetual Complications Run Through Guatemala Crisis

News from the steamship Alliance reports ongoing political turmoil in Guatemala after Manuel Estrada Cabrera’s victory and General Morales Morales deaths. Riots killed nearly a hundred, signaling continued conflict aided by Castillismo and Moraleño forces. U.S. observers note troop redeployments and fragile stability as rail and industrial ties shift in the region.

New York Steamship Alliance San Joe Guatemala Manuel Estrada Cabria Prospero Morales Dave Castile and Morulee Soecial Nsecsel Leander Wav Cuutemuld Railraul Hunwra Belgan

Borax Plant Deal In California And Oregon

A syndicate borrows in a trust deed for 1 260 000 in Oakland California and 1 274 000 for Pacific Coast Borax Company works, with London investors backing construction. The deal involves removing most of a large borax plant from Constable Hook New Jersey to Alameda California and mentions borax deposits at Antofagasta Chile. The deed lists works in San Bernardino Inyo Alameda and Emerald Oregon Curry counties.

Pitea California Oakland Cal Borax Ant Redwoods Chemical Works Wtterwine Windicare Ioan Indian and Gener Investment Trust, Limited London FM. Smith Constable Hook N. J Meralds County Yada Curry County Oregon

Urged surrender by Linares from San Yngo de Cuba

A translated cable dated July 12 from General Linares to Spain's minister of war urges surrender of San Yngo de Cuba. He describes near enemy lines, exhausted troops, scarce food and medical care, and predicts inevitable fall without relief. He warns any sortie risks wholesale destruction and claims the town’s residents have fled, leaving the clergy and soldiers to defend a doomed position. He offers to take responsibility for surrender if required.

Associated Press Havina Linares Amnon San Yngo de Cuba Havana Blaive Ileney Atrone Nur Marsent Walleata Gerona Armas Aed

Pecans Rally Then Fall in Market Report

St Louis Missouri September 14 Pecans advance in price to four cents per pound in carload lots from a spring high of about twenty four and one half cents. Texas reports a near total pecan crop failure with shipments this fall expected to be very short. Wholesale dealers anticipate further market movement as supply tightens and demand remains.

St. Louis Texas Inca

Navy denies Dewey asks for aid amid Manila reports

Washington dispatches repeat denials from the navy and army that Admiral Dewey seeks or will receive U S battleships. officials say Dewey has not requested help and is capable of handling emergencies in the Philippines. German intrigue and Ostend rumors are also downplayed as unfounded.

New York Washington Navy Army Admiral Dewey Tneie Department Allen Meiklejohn Dewey Navy Department Philippines Aries Severuil Dupe Manila Australia Prince Henrick Diedrich War and Navy Departments State Department War Department Oris Aetow Ouls

New Drug Store and Local Notices At Topeka

Martins Witt hne opens a new drug store at 1 Kansas Avenue while court work resets in Shawnee county. Various civic items include talks by Justice of the Peaceful, a planned address by Johs MacDonald at Washbury chapel, and updates on local officials and university staff. Grain-O advertising soaks up space amid community notices and travel pricing for Kaw Valley via Santa Fe.

Mart Witt Hne Kansas Avenue Dar Johs MacDonald Washbury Chapel Charles Morton Supreme Court Paull Acis Riedlee AN Chickamausa Park Topeka Volksschatt Lesy Topeka Savines Republica Flambeau Club Pirth John Erich Meuraigia Kitchell Marturg

Sutro's Heir Dead and Will Contests Begin

San Francisco reports that Mrs. Hattie Trundle, a Sutro will beneficiary, died near Washington two years ago. Executors authorized to pay funds to keep the estate intact amid legal obstacles. Also notes Charles Spinks missing, believed drowned, with $125,000 life insurance. divers search the river for his body. Includes railroad advertising and a brief note on a musical piece titled Gypsy Queen.

San Francisco Hattie Trundle Adolph Sutro Washington, D. C Coffey Cincinnati Charles Spinks Newport Louisville New Orleans

Trail of Terror on Ashcroft Route Report

A party of prospectors from Fort Wrangel Alaska reports widespread suffering along the Ashcroft Klondike route. James Hazard Frank Hazard Mullin Wil Muttin describe starving outfits, ruined clothing and provisions, with ragged men trekking daytime and night without food.

Ashcroft Vancouver B.C Fort Wrangel Alaska Klondike James Frank Hazard W. Rough Wilat Muttin Dolphin Lake Manitoba Mullin

Moeser Co. Burglary Reports $215 Loss

The Moeser Co office was broken into Monday night and $75 in cash plus $140 in checks were secured. A drilled hole entry through a combination lock, a lever to turn the handle, and prying of the cash box allowed access. The box and papers were found in an outbuilding with no destruction to documents.

Moéner Tee Company

Debts Owed in Madison Probate Case Against Lewis Best

The Madison Landana tamper company files in probate court a claim for 4500 with 6 percent interest from November 16 against Lewis J. Best. A duplicate contract tied to Calhoun and others shows installments and prior reductions. Mrs Best seeks revocation of letters testamentary as nonresident executor rules apply.

Madison Landana Tamper Company Madison Wis Frontman & Stone Lewis J. Hest Ism la J. Gem Bent J. P. Hurhelor Cotton Belt Lumber Corm Madmon Lea Lanther Company Fea Lanier Italia Ceri Manta

NORTH TAPERA COMMUNITY NOTES AND WEDDING NEWS

North Tapera social items record local movements and speeches with Mr and Mrs York and Joseph Cromwell of Coffeyville as a couple tying the knot. The bride Mabel York and groom Joseph Cromwell wed at Monroe street home with Rev. Hutchinson officiating before planning a Coffeyville departure.

Cromwell Joan Cromwell Pontofftce Hook Parkhurst & Davis York

Omaha Exposition Admission and Travel Offer

June to October marks a grand exposition in the United States with Omaha as a central hub. Through tickets offer stop overs and reduced rates via the Burlington Route, extended to Missouri and Mississippi Valleys, promoted by General Manager Howard Elliott of St Louis.

United States Missouri Mississippi Omaha

Sternberg Reports on Camp Wikoff Conditions

Surgeon General Sternberg highlights Smart's sanitary inspection of Camp Wikoff noting prostrate furloughed men and the need to limit departures. Camp site, drainage, water supply from a well with Pasteur filters in some regiments, and well-kept kitchens are described along with hospital setups for each division and a favorable typhoid fever outlook.

New York Sternberg Smart Camp Wikoff Surgeon General's Office Army Medical School Am Gs General Hospital St Bod Tts Rae Cormer Fort Pond Camp Alger Chickamausa Notrites Bulance

Davis and Glick Advertise Lowest Grocery Prices

Local grocers Davis and Glick promote city low prices on a wide range of groceries. The ad lists items including coffee, sugar, canned goods, flours, oats, crackers, bacon, lard, and gasoline with price highlights and notes on satisfaction guarantees. Many items appear with quantities and brand names, signaling a broad sale.

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