Visit of Rough Riders to the President at Washington
A delegation from the Rough Riders, mostly New Mexico members, met President with Colonel Roosevelt in a cordial, informal session. They praised the regiment’s service in the Spanish American War and discussed future plans, including forming a brigade, while the officers received commendation and encouragement. General Griggs heads home to Trenton after state duties, with Assistant Secretary Vander Ho accompanying him.
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Meiin- Vertons
Dulema- Hon
At Hough
New Mexico
Art En
Phenent
Santingward
West Pond Fortuna Tn
Paosevelt
Wed
Yung
Griggs
Carbineton
Griggs Fins Gine
Trenton
Vander Ho
Washington
Pyramid Pile Cure Claim Promises Quick Cure for Piles
Letter from Henry Thomas of Columbus, Ohio, touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a remedy for piles after four years of suffering. He details trying the pills and cure, claiming complete relief after four boxes and praising doctors for recommending the product. The ad notes prices: cure five cents per package and pills twenty five cents per box, by Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Iowa.
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Praple
Bird
Diegovery
Warraint
Henry ‘Thomas
Houack Ave
Columbus
Ohio
Gs Fallows
Toe
Frola
Eood
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Ia
Railroad Engineers Seek Union With Firemen to Press Federation
Railway workers across the country discuss amending the firemen’s constitution to admit locomotive engineers. If approved at Toronto, the organization could become the Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen, drawing engineers toward federation and weakening West and South dissent by offering broader membership.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineere
Toronto
Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen
P.M. Arthur
Fm Ase
Fremen
National Anti-Scalping Bill Rally Planned in Chicago
The National Association of Merchants and Travelers plans a mass meeting in Chicago this October followed by a banquet to back the anti scalping bill now in Congress. Western and Central Passenger Associations will invite their committees and other passenger group leaders to mobilize support for the measure.
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Congress
National Association of Merchants and Travelers
Chicago
United States
Chicago vMictils
New York
Canadian Pacific
Mae
Pullman Replevin Seizes Cars From Rail Lines
A writ of replevin was filed by Pullman Palace Car Co against the Chicago Great Western and the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville railways. Deputy Sheriff Nickerson Porter served the writ, taking thirteen sleeping cars and fifteen tourist cars into custody. The bond stood at 250 dollars. Plus, Kansas Lines earnings for the second week of September show Great Western at 110000 with a decrease from last year.
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Chicago
Pullman Palace Car Company
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Chicago, Indianapolis and Loulaville Railway
Polk Street
Nickerson Porter
Thomas H. Wickes
Pallmas Company
Norman B. Reames
Kansas
Great Western
Financial table of railroad shares and changes
The data shows several railroads with values and daily changes, including Chicago and Eastern Time, Canadian Pacific, Missouri Pacific, Wabash, Missouri Kansas and Texas, Iowa Central, and others. Increases and decreases in value are indicated, with amounts such as $16,810 and $513,000 and changes like an increase of $19.30 or a decrease of $34,000.
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Chicago
Canadian Pacific
Missouri
Samoa King Malietoa Dies and Contested Succession
From Sydney the Alameda reports King Malietoa died on August 25 from typhoid fever and was buried soon after. Mataafa seeks kingship with rival factions, while German, British, and American consuls form a control board as Samoa faces renewed tensions and possible war.
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Sax Francisco
Alamedi
Sydney
Auckland
Apia
Honoluiu
Malietou
J. Ewel
J.M. Arnott
Pan Pricata
Mailetoa
Samoa
Malletoa
Blalidos
Faimoa
London Missionary Society
Papuata
Purser Smith
Alameda
Mataafa
Hringdove
Yuation Aes
Malietoa
Matanfa
Union
Tokeleu
Europe
Baumoe
Malieton
Tamusesi
Tamasese
Ana
Too Many Generals in Washington Army Plan
Washington reports the president is weighing mustering out a larger share of volunteer generals and staff as the force of 100000 volunteers is downsized. Several officers have resigned, simplifying retirements, while six or seven promotions are expected for gallant services in Cuba and Puerto Rico, mostly honorary and followed by muster out. Some regular officers promoted from the volunteers may be mustered as volunteers and returned to their regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Denkhiment
Joner
Joplin Woman Cora Staie Back Seeks Divorce From Murderer Husband
Joplin report notes Cora Staie Back, who married George Stameback, seeks divorce while he serves a Kansas prison sentence for murder. She testified about the StaMeback family's killings and robberies in Galena, Joplin, and mining shafts, amid past violent pursuit and fears of lynching. Old Mrs StaMeback and kin are serving life or capital punishment sentences for murder.
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Joplin
Cora Staieback
Stameback
George Stameback
Kansas
George
Garena
Statheberck
Staffietack
Alaska Governor Swineford Visits After Coast Arrival
Alaska Governor A F Swineford arrived today direct from the coast to visit the south. Ken Tan previously resided in Chicago and led a building company. He reports about ore worth of gid will be taken to the Canadian and American sides. Tors are heading to the Nesang Sixty Mile creeks as new activity expected on the Gadadian next year. Most flats are idle in anticipation of repeats of annoying events at more AW, noted as cheap as rates.
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A. F. Swineford
Alaska
Michigan Governor Race Wins on Gold Standard Platform
A candidate running on a gold standard platform claimed a comfortable victory in Michigan's governor race. Supporters praised fiscal rigor and monetary discipline, while opponents warned of limited economic flexibility and potential market volatility. The result signals a shift toward conservative financial policy in state leadership.
Pingree Nominated for Michigan Governor at Republican State Convention
Detroit Sept 22 Governor Pingree was unanimously nominated by acclamation. Grosvenor food commissioner was made permanent chairman. Resolutions praised McKinley and the war effort, endorsed gold standard, and urged repeal of certain state taxes on railroad and other companies.
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Detroit
Mich
Pingree
Grosvenor
McKinley
Spain
St Louis
Michigan
Chas. Flowers
O. W. Robinson
Houghton
Gerrit J. Dieka
House
Pinerce
J. Stearns
Ludington
guintal—Rosche F. Dixon
Berrian
Topeka Exhibition Game Borrows Farce Label
Topeka spectators paid 216 at Abhietto park for a baseball exhibition between the Kansas City Blues and Todianapolis. The contest degenerated into a nerve jangling burlesque with umpire and players blamed for a chaotic display. Fans felt misled as the day of exhibition games by has-beens ended.
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Topeka
Abhietto Park
Kansas City Blues
Todianapolis
Missouri
National League Scores and Alameda Ship Visit
National League results show Baltimore beat Chicago 3 to 1 and Cleveland defeated Washington 3 to 1. The Alameda voyage to New York carried Governor Hogg of Texas and his daughter among 3,009,000 dollars for local banks.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Gov. Hogg
Alameda
San Francisco
Honlula
Governor Hogg
Texas
Hawaiian Islands
Washington Republicans Name Ticket and Platform
The Republican state convention nominates a congressman at large W In for judges Mark A Fullerton Colfax and T J Anders Walla Walla. The platform endorses President McKinley and war conduct, backs the gold standard, opposes silver coinage, supports canal completion, irrigation, postal savings banks, and forest reserve reopening.
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Washington
Tacoma
Wesh
Supreme Court
Mark A. Fullerton
Colfax
T. J. Anders
Walla Walla
McKinsey
Spain
Spectacular Flora Benefit Show Fails to Pay
The Flora committee raised funds at the Grand Opera House for a Sea Queen performance Wednesday but did not recoup expenses. Mrs Meredith worked unpaid to support the Floral parade, with rent and scenery as major costs. Miss Rose Cohn drew hearty encores, yet audience turnout and overabundance of home talent shows hurt receipts.
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Grand Opera House
Rose Cohn
Topeka
Real estate transfers recorded in local list
The following real estate transfers have been filed. Carle Selden and wife transfer to Elizabeth H Young for 150 dollars, several lots on Morris Avenue in West Park. B W Carter and wife transfer to Mary F E Stewart for 25 dollars, lot 62 percent in Lane Street. Wao Green and wife transfer to Anna Mims for 2000 dollars, partial lot in address 11-13. S Flower and wife transfer to Benjamin F Redfield for 31000 dollars, portion of block 12-15. A Beott and wife transfer to Oscar F Coardington for 20 dollars, lots in Pleasant View addition. E Stiles et al by Cook transfer to Louis Stover for 100 dollars, lot 124-6 Eighth Avenue East. W Angle et al by Cook transfer to J Thomas as trustee for 300 dollars, lot 392 Tyler Street Curtis addition. W Angle et al by Cook transfer to J Thomas as trustee for 300 dollars, lots 416-418 20 Topeka Avenue Curtis addition. M S Evans et al by Cook transfer to Edward Atkinson for 260 dollars, lots 161-158, 5 233 percent feet, 158 Quincy Street Fairchild's addition.
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Carle Selden
Elizebeth H. Young
Morris Avenue
West Park
B. W. Carter
Mary FE. Stewart
Lane Street
Martin & Dennis
Wao Green
Anna Mims
S. Flower
Benj
F. Redfield
A. Beott
Oscar F. Coadington
Bila Avenue
Pleasant View
E. Stiles Et al
Cook
Louis Stover
Eighth Avenue
W. Angle
J. ‘Thomas
Tyler Street
Curtis Addition
J .Thomas
Topeka Avenue
M.S. Evans
Edward Atkinson
Quincy Street
Fairchild’s
Snapshot At Home News Wild Hats and City Events
The item notes tall derby hats and fashion cues. It mentions the State Photographers association meeting at Library Hall next Monday. Rex Hopkins’s wife suffers heart trouble, water analysis results are unclear, and Canon Bywater to speak at Good Shepherd Episcopal church. A Republican Flambeau club plan to escort visitors during Reunion Week. Merrill Otery jailed three years for stealing clothing. Reports on local baseball, a final meeting about grocery receipts, vaudeville talk, and a streetcar incident near the track. An excursion from nearby towns with reduced rates draws a crowd. A crippled colored man suffers an epileptic episode near the hill ground, then gradually recovers.
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Library Hall
Rex
Hopkins
al Hopkins
Sheri
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Stopoka_tonisht
Republican Flambeau Club
Merrill Otery
Perlton
John Sawyer
Karsae City-Tadianapolis
Topeka
Tia Station
Wrocers
Weber's Hall
Pilcher Foreman
Indianapolia Glut
Hts
Comineck
Dr. R. C. Flower to Visit Topeka
Dr H C Flower famed physician will be at the Throop Hotel in Topeka on Tuesday and Wednesday September 27 and 28 where sick and discouraged individuals may consult him. He promises to put patients on the road to health and happiness.
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H.C. Flower
Throop Hotel
Merchants Federation to Join Topeka Commercial Club Unite Preliminaries
A Topeka meeting last night between Merchants Federation representatives and the Commercial club board completed plans to merge the 80 member federation into the Commercial club. Disputes over a rating book and credit bureau function were resolved by allowing 25 Federation members to join while waiving the $5 initiation, with dues discussions to follow.
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Merchants’ Federation
Topeka
Commercial Club
Commercial Lab
R. & Brigham
W. H. Davia
C. P. Adams
Otto Kuehne
T. J. Anderson
T. M. Parkes
Frank Newland
Federation
Probaly
W. H. Davis
Ant Astee
Omtapesyeny Club
Weber
Newland
Anderson
Brigham
Rating feature debated at Commercial club meeting
A club debate centered on a rating feature and dues. Members argued whether to keep, drop, or adjoint the rating, to boost membership and prestige, with Executive Newland and Major Anderson weighing effects on the two organizations and noting the potential for broader federation benefits.
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Newland
Brighem
Cout
Otto Kushne
Naseer
Erchant
Commercia Club
C. P. Adam
Anderson
Newmad
Federation Committee
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Sonil Ee Ponds Extract CO
White House
Railroad News
Pullman Heplevins
Pullman
R. C. Flower
Wichita
Sheriffs
Miter
Prescott & Co
S Whitmore Bros. Barbers
Lille
Hewton Manufacturing & Chemical
Wilitem Strat
Hercules School
Tewagenae
Jackson
Chilldren
Tb Bawabeneslesendaans
J. C. Darling Rubber Stamp CO
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International Decorating Co
Kansas Avenue
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Sihht Holliday
Lowley & Snow
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