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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1898

Page

7

Riieworth County Consolidates Districts Under Stryker Plan

Superintendent Stryker advocates county wide consolidation to cut school costs and reduce taxes. Legislation allows adjoining Ellsworth County districts to merge into one school, a move praised by Stryker as a path to broader development.

Riieworth County Stryker Tenacles of Ellsworth County Oetine Adlwartt Cones Himelf Nares Tanita Ethod Inctidine Vrewing Devampmants

Don t Want to Go Says Twentieth Kansas Volunteer

T Q Whitted of the Twentieth Kansas reports soldiers in Topeka complain of insufficient rations and fatigue with the war ending. He notes tension between Funston and Lt. Col. Little, their popularity among troops, and a reluctance to redeploy or face further duty. Soldiers express weariness and disbelief at ongoing rumors of Mantle deployment.

T. Q Whitted Kansas Topeka Funston Little Whitted Mas

When Chesp Tickets Will Be Sold Getober Sth

This readable fragment hints at ticket sales dates and places but contains garbled wording and unknown entities, offering no clear names or locations to confirm a complete summary with proper dates and organizers.

Shafter Speaks On Civil War Recollections In Michigan

Gen. Shafter addressed a reunion in Capatantine, Michigan recounting the Tampa landing plans, Santiago campaign, and the surrender of Toral. He criticized supply shortages, praised soldiers’ endurance, and noted England’s 17,001 casualties in the Revolutionary War.

Chicago Tribune Capatantine Mich Bhatter Michigan Shafter Tampa Havana Sampson Santiago Goldhatter Bla Vwa Baste Hago Shefter Vaid Toral Fred Warren Uftan Toral Jean Lime Pelwon England

Harry Class Weds Sadie Guphard in Denver

Harry Class, a Kansas native and former Western Union telegraph worker now chief operator for the Kespttaed Press in Denver, married Miss Sadie Guphard, a well known Denver resident, in a secretive ceremony on Wednesday evening September 21. The bride is described as estimable, and many Kansas friends and leased wire co-operatives share the celebration as Class returns to his key.

Harry Cless Sadie Guphard Denver Guahard Clase Kansas Western Union Topokeom Kespttaed Press Great Newsering Association Ate Santa Be Hilamarrk Bit Key

Specials to Topeka Bring Visitors by Train

Rock Island and Santa Fe announce special trains to Topeka next Thursday and Friday from Harton and Houston. Rock Island departs Houston at 9 30 in the morning and reaches Topeka about an hour later with return trips midnight. Santa Fe runs into Newtom Friday, with a Topeka departure around 12 and return near 1 30. Both roads expect hundreds of visitors.

Gants Pe Rock Island Topeka Hock Island Road Harton Typeke Hock Island Houston

Carnival preparations and local happenings in Topeka

A jumble of notes describes decorations, masquerade costumes, and parade preparations for a carnival in Topeka. Mentions Bealls store, 712 Kansas Avenue building, and residents including Francis, Ward, and others. Reports on officials, forgery charges, railway visitors, and civic events as part of a city snapshots column.

Bayticanne I Visi Seaturi Fe Ateon Pla Francis Bie Hyne Nmtreet Corners Tome Bealls Toman Maulway Euichers Kansas Avenue Ben Jordan Albert Watkine Ian Ay Sinha Yealtroad T. Ward Woulike Frond Ang Jrorraa Mieninery Chicago and Aiton Railway City Jude Hagen Lawziice Benporia Rallae Bhawnee Conried Peatree Wa Ee Potenee Aagme New York

Miles Has It Fixed Plan for Army Reorganization

Major General Miles reports completion of a plan to reorganize volunteers into corps divisions and brigades. The plan awaits War Department approval and proposes sending Seventh Corps troops to Cuba under General Lee. It also outlines relief for Porto Rico and a floating reserve for occupied islands.

Washington Miles Wan Department Cube Porto Rico United States Seventh Corps Lee Cuba Lexington Knoxville Biadheese

Omaha and Return Fare Noted for Santa Fe Travel

The Santa Fe railway announces Omaha and return tickets priced at 6.30 dollars, effective today until further notice. Tickets depart with a 5 am start time and arrive in Omaha at noon. Depot phone 662.

Santa Fe Omaha

Temperance Rally Plans In Salina With Bishop Of Salina Speaking

Salina reports Bishop Wm of Salina visited the city last evening to arrange speakers for a temperance rally set for early next month under the State Temperance movement. W. Gleed will be among the speakers.

Salina W. Gleed

Spiritualist Camp Meeting to Present Literary Entertainment

The Spiritualists at the fair grounds plan a literary entertainment tomorrow and will continue their camp meeting through the nest.

Fair Grounds

Omaha Exposition Train Schedule From Topeka at 455 A M

The Santa Fe expresses a schedule for the Omaha Exposition line departing Topeka at 455 in the morning and arriving in Omaha by noon. The service highlights travel times and regional connection between Topeka and Omaha for event visitors.

Vie Sante Fe Topeka Omuba

Aguinaldo in Harret Under U S Philippine Policy

Manila dispatch reports Aguinaldo remains main obstacle to restoring confidence as U S authority expands in the Philippines. Merritt departs for Paris, insurrectionists hold secret talks, and Spanish confidence wanes while Americans advance administrative control. Port facilities reopen, trade rises, and American firms eye local ventures as interisland steamers resume service.

Associated Press Manilla San Francisco Aguinaldo Merritt United States Philippines Paria Bnyer Coina Aguinalto Ueutenante Washington Greene China Signa Faik Manila Aguinalde MacArthur Koko Alfatra Pasig Interisland Admiral Dewey T River Price Court Ae Uye Fale Custom House Hong Kong Serpe Eerie General Anderson Pridgeman Fourme Cou Gel Anderson Utah

Yankee Chosen for Chinese Mission Desk Post

Washington reports from Minister in Pekin state Dr Willem A. P. Martin, an American who has lived in China for 49 years as a missionary and student of the people. His appointment raises his rank from blue to red and places him beside Hsu King Cheng and Li Hung Chang in the Chinese service.

Washington Ceent Neer Pekin Willem A. P. Martin Martin US United States Ching Noie van Grenlaent al Pekin Anteersityré Hung Chang de Martin Hsu King Cheng Russia

Modern Woodmen Day At Omaha Exposition

The Modern Woodmen of America visited the exposition in Omaha on September 24. Attendance at 3 pm exceeded Wednesday’s 29 04, with an estimated 60 000. A parade of uniformed camps around the main court wowed spectators. Camps from Sioux City Des Moines and other towns joined in a bike parade as Lt. Gov. Northcom and the elder council spoke, pledging a 400 membership by year end.

Tilinola Aioe

Hodson Promoted to Rock Island General Offices

WM Hodson, longtime paymaster for the Rock Island railway west of the Missouri, is promoted to Rock Island general offices in Chicago. The change takes effect October 3, with F Marshall succeeding him as traveling auditor east of the Slawousd vee. Hodson will replace Gins, who died after a boiler accident in That city three weeks ago. Hodson is highly regarded among Rock Island employees across the western division.

Gins Hodson Hock Island

Wichita Baces In Second Money Trot At Topeka

In Topeka on September 2 a 2:1 trot race produced Pie Evans as winner. Anhbrgoe placed second with Metsruor third, while Colney and See took further positions.

Topeka Wichita United Pie Evans Pgrmes

Patchen and Gentry Go. Two Bast Harness Horses Race

Readville Massachusetts September wind cooled day as Patchen driven by W Marks and Gentry raced two heats. The crowd of over 5000 watched with Patchen taking the first heat and holding lead into the stretch. Gentry surged in the final stretch but Patchen won the race by a narrow margin.

Readville Masa Star Pointer Joe Patches John BR. Gentry Readvilla Marks Oll Reid Delny Ty $Ney Nua Patchon Co W. Marks Chicago Weil Catty. Ee Chee Alfont Patchen Sr. Blarks Gantry Wien Pere H Patchien Bowen Ceane Eain Gentry

National League game in Cleveland postponed due to weather

National League baseball action in Cleveland was postponed as weather disrupted the schedule. It impacted Daule 3 and Gilead at ena aricnesa with no completion of the game.

Mt Ree Ae Cleveland Henge Daule Gilead Ena Aricnesa

Man Claims Kidney Ailment Cured by Morrow's Kidne Ida

A man describes years of back strain and kidney pain from standing long hours. He credits Morrow's Kidney Aids, bought at Bwitt & Holiday Drug Co, with his cure after two to three days and continued use.

Mr. Banke Morrow Bwitt & Holiday Drug Co John Oreo Dgstoet

Wandering Classified Fragments From 1915 Market Listings

A scrambled, damaged ad column lists sales positions and merchandise notices. It mentions textile firms in Chicago and Topeka, salesmen wanted, and various rental and sale notices for houses, livestock, and horse gear, with incomplete details and misread names.

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