Republican County Ticket listed for Kansas affair
The article lists candidates for county offices including Treasurer Mahlon Newlin, County Clerk Joel White, Sheriff S H Carmean, Register of Deeds A L Paul, Coroner Dr W G Miller, and County Surveyor A H Pearson. It blends political notes with editorial voice on work, law, and civic duties, referencing other state cases and local happenings in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahlon Newlin
Joel 8. White
S H. Carmean
A. L. Paul
W. G. Miller
A H. Pearson
Prohibitionists Face Offenses Against Ohio Voters
A historical temperance piece argues that Ohio has about 823000 men in the temperance movement plus women and children. It rejects dividing the movement to marginalize prohibitionists and cautions against political maneuvers that could hinder the cause. It states prohibition is not merely political and condemns attempts to rob supporters of their rightful identity.
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Ohio
Cope
Prohibition
St. John
Electric Bitters and other remedies advertise in local page
A bustling local notice page touts Electric Bitters as a cure all for kidney liver and blood issues with patient testimonials from T W Atkins of Girard and E Springer of Mechanicsburg. It also promotes Barber Bros and Heylingberg barbers with dandruff remover and face wash, Bucklen's Arnica Salve, coal sales by F A Doang, and a poetic Argyll Base Bozzer aside from Trinity School and Tyint Church notices.
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T. W. Atkins
Girard, Kan
Berger Bros
Johnson & Heylingberg
Achusetts Street
McConnell’s Teilor
Heylingberg
Eall
J. J Heyingberg
Johnson & Heylingber
Thirteen Years Ago Poem Fragment Recalls Patience
A fragmented OCR line recalls a nostalgic poem about Patience as a child. The text mentions see-saw play, a brown and white hat, and a refrain of being rich or poor. Characters Patience and a speaker reflect on growing up and meeting again.
Bob Morrison and Desiree Fontaine Meet on a Train
At a five o’clock departure, Robert Morrison frets that his intended waitress for his sister fails to appear. A bouquet seller, Desiree Fontaine, offers help and shares her plight as an immigrant with little money or prospects. Morrison hires her tentatively, drawn by her innocence and need, while she explains she is French seeking family and employment in a new country.
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Robert Morrison
Wester
Morrison
Olive Hut
Desiree Fontaine
Ste
Ferrars
Antee
Mr. Morrison
Lizie
Mr. Morrigan
Fontaine
Desires Fontaine
Desiree
de Irv Pesiree
Paris
Bob
Ligsia
Mrs. Ferrare
Lizzie
Mire
Mademoiselle Fabilion
Mrs. Ferrars
Jos
Mademoiselle
M. Fabilion
Namie
Mr. Ferrare
Foulke
Mrs. Ferrara
Desiree Fontaine Reveals Heritage In Family Romance
In Olive Hill a plan to dismiss Desiree backfires as Bob Morrison marries the Parisian waitress. A French banker, M. Fabilion, then reveals Desiree is his niece, making Bob and Desiree relatives and prompting Mrs. Ferrars to finally concede the couple’s bond.
Open pews and royal indignities at parish churches
A report recounts Prince Albert Victor at Yarmouth being asked to leave an empty pew, prompting a bishop to seek limits on exclusive parish rights. It recalls Duke of Wellington in Deal facing a similar affront, an incident that led him to support open pews and later redesign Strathfieldsaye to favor general seating.
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Prince Albert Victor
Yarmouth
Norwich
Duke of Wellington
Walmer
Deal
Beadle
Hawis
Strathfieldsaye
Russian Corruption in Officials Across Customs and Police
A London Telegraph correspondent reports pervasive bribery among Russian police and customs. Officers are inadequately paid, forcing illicit gains to sustain status, with wealthier officials said to remit heavy duties in exchange for bribes and passively enable theft.
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Caucasia
London Telegraph
Rusvia
Russia
Customs Department
Toto
Mysterious 14th Century Shrine Fragments Unearthed
Excavations at Canterbury Cathedral reveal blue vermilion and gold stonework from a grand mid 14th century shrine. Canopy carvings and a life size ecclesiastical robe fragment hint at a lost monument once set beside St Dustan in the choir. Marshall Wilder notes soil practices. Charles Adams remains Quincy’s top taxpayer.
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Chambere
Canterbury Cathedral
St. Dustan
The Curse of Deine Inventor of a Noted Fire Extinguisher
An aged pauper at an almshouse recounts a storied life tracing from his birth in Rochester New York in 1817 to fame as the inventor of a fire extinguisher. Once prosperous in Indiana and California he declined after 1854, endured reverses, patent sale, and rampant drinking leading to destitution and vagrancy across the West.
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Simshouge
United States
Babcock
Rochester
N. Y
Mount Vernon
Iowa
Mansfield
Pennsylvania University of Medicine
Indianapolis
Ind
Dayton
New York
Cincinnati
Peabody & Co
Chicago
San Francisco
Buckeye Hotel
Market Street
Oakland
Petaluma
Monterey
Path
Yamhill County
Oregon
Santa Rosa
Sonoma County
Cholera’s Complex Causes Cited by Sir Robert Ramlingon
Ramlingon notes in Pall Mall Gazette that cholera defies simple causes. Clean individuals have died, and conditions like filth or crowded dwellings aren’t sole factors. He says cholera absorbs other diseases and urges cautious stomach health and prompt medical advice.
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Sir Robert Ramlingon
Pall Mall Gazette
The Power of Morphine in a New Hampshire Town
A storekeeper near collapse from whisky and morphine powders is enticed by pranksters to observe snakes and other creatures at his store. As he fixates on each animal, he remains addicted until a rattler around a lamp-post forces him to retreat and take morphine. The boys then remove the snakes, taunting him with the drug’s supposed efficacy. Also quoted is Gen Toombs praising his late wife as constant friend and adviser across four continents.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sunflower State
Boston Post
New Hampshire
Toombs
Hare
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Advarce
Cena
Lawrence
Kas
Nashville
Tay Supreme Court
Kentucky
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Poreka Caritau
Orbun Shannon
Félice
Lawrence Gagette
Hubbard
Judge Thacher
Bayard
Shannon
Leonard
Montreal
Spain
New Orleans
Dye
Voltsic Belt Co
Marshell
Mion
Adanth
E. Springer
Mechanicsburg
Dr. Hing
Barber Bros’ Drug Store
Sarge
Bucklen
Enley Barber Bros
Massachusetts
Henry
Argyll
W. Beard
Trinity School
J. E
Olive Hill
Mr. Ferrars
Marshall P. Wilder
Charles Francis Adams
Quincy
Mass
Deine
A. G. Menger
Cora Cho
SRE
WM. T. Sinclair
Massachusetts Street
Louisville, Rat
Batareary
East
Routhhamt
Louisvil
Threneh da Cais Pastor Cara
Pce
Ohio &Pital Creed
St. Louis
Cincinnatisville
Pateco
Kuax- Wie
Chattan
Atlanta
Savannah
Jacksonville
Louisville
York Vis
Esi Union
Sdenibie
Zy Mint
A.C. Goodhich
West
Wanhas City
W. Peabody
Tua
W. P. Shattuc
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