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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1899

Page

5

Furman Students Hear Senator Battey Addresses City

The report notes Senator Battey visiting the area and speaking at local venues. George E Cole, state auditor, and various locals are referenced amid scattered mentions of events, speeches, and community notices in Furman’s SNSAP home news.

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Zola Letter on Pardoning Dreyfus Calls Mercy Hypocrisy

Emile Zola writes to Madame Dreyfus praising the pardon yet lamenting its late arrival. He argues mercy was used to appease public anger and warns France’s honor depends on true justice. He urges rehabilitation of the innocent captain and a restored national dignity.

Emile Zola Madam Dreyfus Paris Aurore Emile Zot Madame Dreyfus Ing M. Zola Junges France

Rejected Lover Case in Princeton

A court record from Princeton notes a dispute between a woman identified as Miss Salaman and a man named Salaman after she refused marriage. The account describes threats and a confrontation near a street, involving shots fired by the man outside a private residence. Authorities report the incident occurred on a Septembers day, with witnesses giving varying details.

Dramatic Hotel Teysy E Coming to Crawford Theater

The Herald Square attraction Hotel Teysy E, last seen in New York for 1 nights, comes to Crawford Theater Tuesday evening. Prized at Paris as L Auberge de PoHu-Bobu, it promises a humorous, well-told story with lively incidents and all scenic effects. Prices 1, 55, 50 and 25 cents.

Herald Square

Salina Shriners Seek Camel Loan for Parade

Salina Shriners plan to borrow two camels from Ringling Bros for the Friday parade. Join Atwood and Cri Culp are named to ride one camel each. Ringling Bros may lend the camels if shipped in time, with return to Lincoln by October 2.

Salina Shriners Ringling Bros Circus Salina Shriners Eineling Bros. Cieus Atwood Ringling Brow Lincoln Ringling Bros

Treasury gold certificate demand rises in New York

Washington reports inland gold certificates issued by the treasury amount to $600,750 with rising demand for "to order" certificates in New York. Officials anticipate a further increase in certificates in the next few days as the demand expands.

Washington Treasury New York Treasury Office

Sapp's Appeal Aims to Organize Kansas Sunflower Clubs

W F Sapp of Galena the Sunflower League president circulates to Kansas Democrats a July plan for forming local Sunflower club chapters. The letter urges defense of Democratic principles, warns against Republican claims, and calls for mobilizing members to uphold party unity, with emphasis on resisting trusts and protecting workers amid tariff and immigration debates.

Sunflower Democratic W. F. Sapp Galena Sunflower Ieague Young Democracy Hatchitoon Democrats of Porate Gauberan Fie Publican Orman Democratic Party Staie Vleet Ure League Sihetrounie Democrata Marton Hutchinson Cilnd Republican Party

Hemmed text on boot and shoe workers union hearing

The industrial commission resumed hearings with Horace M. Eaton, secretary and treasurer of the boot and shoe workers union, testifying about trade and wages. He described conditions for boot and shoe makers as under pressure with wages and industry issues affecting U.S. and Canada trade.

Washington The Industrial Commission Horace M. Eaton Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union Wes Juristictom Biot Nemeld United States Canada

Worry for Sampson Over Dewey Day Arrival

Washington fears Admiral Howison may reach New York before the Dewey Day celebrations. Howison reports leaving Barbados for New York, risking a higher rank over Admiral Sampson at the tribute to Dewey. Navy officials insist his October fifth arrival blocks any earlier appearance, though some doubt remains.

Howison Dewey New York Times Washington Navy Department Barbadoes Admiral Lampoon Sampson Victor Santage Hero Manila Admiral Sehrey Les Dewey Mar Hawison Tormpkinavilla

Real Estate Transfers Feature Local Property Moves

Real estate transfers recorded include Keebeen Meds Phebe Coates and husband to Hattle af Bietd Jotah Elle street Brooks 1st 1 Stephenson and wife to The Masonis Mutual Benevolent order of Ranma te Surgey Wee aliens ashe d See Say Satte and Boson and Trust Co 31 part lots 25 and fer west side W Miller and wife to KR eaicn Weathers Siloth TH mt Prka street Thurston Place additi Tex died in EL Fisher Jona Jackson street Pireys adititl

Resi Ae Keebeen Phebe Coates Hattle Af Elle Street Brooks Stephenson Masonie Mutwael En Society Monroe Street Masonis Mutual Benevolent Ranma Te Surgey Satte and Boson and Trust Co Sidews W. Miller Eaicn Mt Prka Thurston Place Additi Tex EL Fisher Jona Jackson Street Pirey

The Lecture Course Ticket Sales Rise for New Season

The sale of tickets for the lecture course meets the expectations of the lecture communities and shows it is safe to contract for a higher priced list of s. actions than last year. Patrons of the course are purchasing tickets for the coming season and new attendees are among the first to apply. An illustrated pamphlet is expected to be distributed early next week.

Odd Fellows Grand Decoration Ceremony in Detroit Armory

Major General J R Ellicott of Chicago awarded the grand decoration of chivalry to nine candidates before 2000 in the light guard armory Detroit. Two hours of ceremony under swords, drills at Detroit Athletic Club field, prize contests with top awards. Rebekah lodge ritual amended to admit married daughters sisters and mothers of Odd Fellows. Delegates reported sovereign grand lodge expenses of 26512 dollars. A proposed membership change for five civilized Indian tribes in Indian Territory was defeated.

Detroit J R. Ellicott Chicago Ebbett Patriarchs Mistttant Detroit Athletic Club Newbsuer Hartford Conn Rebekeh Lodge Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Five Civilized Indian Tribes

Pokes at Dewey as Canadian paper mocks praise

Toronto letter writer ridicules the Dewey heroism narrative, claiming Americans enjoyed safety while destroying a long range battery and many Spanish troops. He jokes about Dewey rivaling great sea captains and jokes about Dewey potentially becoming U.S. president, arguing Canada should not join the celebration.

Toronto Ont Vorwin Smith Sage Columbia Dewey Debareilan Aboukir Copenhagen United States Canada Spain

Barbers in Michigan Face License Requirement

A new Michigan law will license barbers in towns over 19 000 and requires those now employed in the business to obtain a license on applying and paying one dollar. The state commission will enforce certification and a disinfecting duty to prevent disease spread.

Lanring Mich

Botkin Campaign Speech to Open in Bergwick County

In Bergwick County Democrats and Populists rally behind Rev. J. D. Botkin, a Methodist candidate allied with fusion forces. The piece notes factional tensions, Prohibition debates, and calls for unity within the fusion ranks as Botkin tours party lines. It mentions related public lectures and ticket sales for upcoming events in New York and Atlanta with various venues and dates.

Bergwick Democrats Popullets Redagwick J. D. Botkin Tesaman-At-Laree Botkin Gactonl Minivitienst Solgwics Cnunty von Ulist Bers

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