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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1899

Page

6

There’s No Lost Time in Santa Pes Train Service

The Santa Pes rail service between Topeka and Roneds City offers convenient arrival and departure times and frequent trains for visiting Karas City's Faumeter street fair. The equipment is satisfactory, with service that keeps riders satisfied during travel between September 7 and October 7.

Santa Pes Topeka Roneds City Karas City Faumeter Bante Po Anens Cig Fe Wally Oeroer

Wichity Street Fair and Santa Fe Train Tickets

chaos of travel ads and fair notes showing round trip Santa Fe tickets for September to October, city midway attractions, and train times from nearby towns. Weather hints from Chicago report mention warmer days and brisk winds.

Janeas Chey’s

Market Beat and Wheat Prices from Kansas City Notes

Market report covers wheat and cash crops, with price movements and receipts. Includes mentions of futures, livestock receipts, and commodity prices from Kansas City and Chicago during September.

Storkers Aioe Fiorella Kansas City Liveats Livestock Market Kanens Civ

Battle at Cebu Forces Rout Insurgents Near Five Miles West

Washington reports Gen Snyder attacked insurgents five miles west of Cebu and destroyed seven forts and many smooth bore cannons. Tennessee regiment and other units participated. Philippine casualties listed and Otis reports transport Indiana to join action. Punbla arrives with six forts and 659 recruits. no casualties on voyage.

Washington Manila War Department Snyder Cebu Cena Tennessee Regiment Mo Hantey Cuba Indiana Otis Bashar River Haliuag Max Jackson Peter Larson Kilind Meyeauyan William Bards Han Pinas Iyth Alexander Hgchbere Font Intent Angeles Charles EL ‘Lawedn Teacsport Punbla San Franciaco Yoyos

Cabinet meeting yields few results on eve of Dewey visit

Washington September meeting notes show all cabinet members present except Hay and Gage. Routine items discussed include Admiral Watson dispatch on the Urdaneta gunboat and details for the Dewey sword presentation in Peoria, with plans for President McKinley and Mrs. McKinley to travel October 4 for a two week Western trip via Galesburg Chicago St Paul Sioux City and Aberdeen.

Washington Hay Gage Watson Urdaneta Dewes Gore Dewey White House Galesburg Chicago St. Paul Sioux City Aberdeen

Steel price rise trims railroads profits at Santa Fe

Chicago reports a steady steel price advance boosts large railroads including Santa Fe and Wabash. Contracts made earlier when prices were low are now delivering heavier tracks at profits as high as 31 per ton. Removed rails sell for more than original payments, creating unusual gains for these lines.

Chicago Santa Fe Wabash

Admiral Dewey Arrives. Reception Plans in Motion

Reports from New York outline Admiral Dewey's arrival and health, noting his enjoyment of shore leave after nearly two years afloat. The Olympia may join Tompkinsville squadron, with reception details shaped by Governor's and Gen. Andrews statements. A reception committee including Depew and Croker travels to the Olympia. fireworks plans shift to red fires along the coast as Dewey nears.

Admiral Dewey Olympia Tompkinsville Avery D. Andrews The Nations Guard Fioe Hovacyek F. V. Greene Gen. Andrews Admiral Sampson United State Dewey St Clair Mekkelway Chauncey M. Depew Richard Croker William McAdoo Warren M. Foster Alfred M. Downes Levi P. Morton Navy Wm C. Whitney Lewis Nixon Committee On Pillip Hinsenioe Alle

Salute to Dewey Honored by Kansas War Department

Kansas War Department to honor naval hero Admiral Dewey as he returns from the Philippines. Battery B of Topeka was ordered out this morning to fire a salute, firing 11 guns this afternoon. Batteries at Wichita also performed their salute locally honoring the celebrated commander.

Kansas War Department Topeka Addmiral Dewey Philippines Fred Wichita Eastman D. W Exsman Emporik Tifa Natonal

Prisoners, supply lines, and rebel defenses in the Philippine conflict

A Herald dispatch from Manta Ines reports that 14 American prisoners are to be released as promised, with Filipino authorities citing surrender decisions. English claims of mistreatment surface while some Americans are said to have joined insurgent forces. Insurgent logistics show mixed arms and damaged railroad bridges, with main resistance near Tarlac and evasive movements around the front.

New York Manta Ines Hicun Laren Pantelon Gare Bican Filipino Congress Aguinaids Bnelehmen Tew Ghmore Ien California Rockefeller Ninth Infantry Banden Tarlke le Tt

Wesley Communes Dies Pioneer Banker of Atchison County

Wesley Cummings, presiding officer of the State Bank of Efingham, died suddenly this morning. Officials cite worry over recent bank defalcations as a possible cause while noting his role as a pioneer banker and development figure in Atchison County. Breiden, state bank commissioner, received a letter from Cummings yesterday. An Associated Press dispatch from Atchison also links the death to concern over the bank's cashier. Wickus State Fair and Races dates and Santa Fe fare details appear in the item.

Wesley Presvarni Efingham T le Bank Cummins Atchison County Breidenthel Cummings Atchison Associated Press

Reunion Opens With Tents and Wood Amid Cold Night

Monday night unit after midnight enamoring for quarters. Members received tents straw and wood and began by using wood. It was chilly inside the white tent and despite no chills or fever, teeth shattered the same. Today most tents are taken and all who come will be accommodated if more tents are secured.

Parade On The Grounds Veterans Won't March Up Town

Veterans refuse a town parade during the reunion unless they change plans. Outsider groups protest decor gaps as the Spanish War veterans announce a grounds parade in place of the up town march. Program notes include Spanish American Veterans Day events with addresses by notable ex-officials and a Dewey Day tribute.

G. A A. M. Harvey Secind Rarigas Camp Funeton Fred Lewis Marian J M Dunsmore Thayer Kirkpatrick Jerry Simpson Ridgley A. F Felt Seneca Governge Stanley Very Tey F xi Hay

Porto Rico Corn Grows Taller Than Ordinary

John D. Smith, a returned soldier and veteran of the Spanish American War, grows Porto Rico corn near River Falls Wisconsin. The plants reach about 14 feet high and appear robust though fruiting is uncertain. The crop shows unusually long leaves and strong ears, with growth exceeding common corn and lingering tops.

Riuoke River Falls Wis John D. Smith Viet Wise Porto

Germans Interfere in Samoa Reported

Auckland reports advisory messages from Samoa dated September 20 noting quiet there but growing white tension. Von Duelow, ex German lieutenant who organized Matamafa forces, travels the islands meeting Matupai leaders, drawing British and American objections and risk of increased hostility. Cologne Gazette correspondent to stay at Apia.

Auckland N. Z Samoa von Duelow Matuafa Matnafn Americhilts Cologne Gneotte Apla

Elope and Marriage After River Chase at Ripley

A couple from Jackson County eloped after a dramatic river crossing in a leaky skiff. Baker the prosecuting attorney and Miss Jesale Riley, daughter of Jailor JF Riley, traveled to Favenswood, wed by a minister after a hurried dash across the water. Rioting in Ferrol Spain injures civilians and a naval commander. In Denver the Jewish Hospital for Consumptives announces opening on November 11 with Cincinnati benevolent groups pledging funds.

Parkersburg W. Va Ripley Jackson County Baker Jesale Riley JF. Riley Favenswood Odio Fée Cindiane Yy Jewish Hospital For Denver Colo Jewish Benevolent Societies of Cincinnati

Millinery Opening and Local Housing Ads in Kansas City

A fragmented page lists a millinery opening on Kansas avenue on September 3 with Mrs. Biker hosting, plus a series of rental notices. Rentals include unfurnished rooms, furnished rooms, a three-room setup, and a four-room house with barn in Quinc y and Lincoln street areas. The page also notes a businessman seeking city property investments and a shorthand and typewriting school listing.

Ivestor Sare Journal St Kansas Lincoln Street Tyler ‘Street

Official Proclamation from Mayne Office and Topeka Assembly

A garbled proclamation text references the Grand Army of the Republic and Mayne Office. It mentions Topeka, dates, and officials, but the readable fragments are unclear. The piece alludes to proclamations and possible security or ceremonial actions with several obscured names and actions.

Mayne Tipeke Ws Hmna Wietons Ahulal Iteleyljrey Grand Army Repuilic Ime Amin Kemaker Siperuse Rowley CA Ig

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