01 Nov 1873
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Newspaper
Neosho Valley Register
Location
Iola, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1873
Page
1
Rates of advertising listed with various column widths and durations. Cards of yen lines and offez lean on year and six month terms. One column rates include one year 100.00 and six months 90.48 with three months 35.00. Local notices 15 cents per line. Regular advertisers pay 16 cents. Transient and legal ads must be prepaid.
Listings show multiple churches with service times on Sundays and midweek prayer meetings. Palmer and Crazy as pastors are named for Methodist and Baptist congregations, Presbyterian at Madison and Western, and Christian assembly with Elder Crocker noted for a third-Sabbath preaching.
A list of county and city officials including Hon J R Goodin District Judge John Paxson Probate Judge Wm Thrasher Treasurer K A Needham County Clerk KB Stephenson Register of Deeds J C Murray County Attorney J M Simpeon Clerk District Court Gr DeWitt Supt Pub Schools ELC Amsden Sheriff LD P Grees Deputy Sheriff G DeWitt Surveyor Horville A W Hewkeed Fat Fisher Commissioners John Francia Mayor J A Hart Police Judge N FLA D Bees Assistant Marshal Councilmen and others named.
Iola Lodge No. 38 A F A A Masons meets on the Wednesdays preceding the fall of the moon each month and every two weeks thereafter. Brethren in good standing are invited to attend. John Francis, W M. Abe Down, Sec.
In a genteel New York club the tale of Ralph Van Twiller, heir to a vanished Dutch line, unfolds. Rumors swirl about money trouble and love with an actress then a circus gymnast Mademoiselle Olympe Zabriaki. the affair leads him away to Europe and reveals a social confessional set in a bygone era.
A New York tale follows Van Twiller as he becomes entranced by the acrobatic star Mademoiselle Olympe Zabriski. He attends performances nightly, resists the charm, and confronts social scrutiny while a costly bracelet exchange marks his reluctant return to propriety.
A garbled line references Walter Walters and Van Twiller, mentioning expressions and belittlement, then noting someone went abroad. The text is incomplete, with unclear dates or places, offering no verifiable events or context.
The Leavenworth Lawrence & Galveston line displays an extensive Kansas wall chart of timber species, grains, soils, crops, and local products. It includes cross sections, labeled specimens, cotton, corn, silkworm cocoons, silks, minerals, soils, and stereoscopic views from Lawrence to Coffeyville, to promote immigration and state industry.
A writer condemns a pompous polite manner, a suave voice and measured tones that irritate him. He notes this self conscious style, the implied heroism, and the quiet arrogance of a man with no real accomplishment, as if wearing chivalry. The piece appears from Scribner's Old Cabinet column.
J W Keane of Pembroke N Y left his two month old colt in the barn while taking his mare away. On return the colt had climbed fifteen stairs to the hay mow and out a gable window to the barn roof. It then crossed the steep main roof, returned to the half roof and jumped fourteen feet to ground unharmed. Old Nick Biddle is noted in the text.
Swiss savant M Alphonse de Condolle argues English will be the future language for ease and clarity. He cites population forecasts and cross‑national understanding to claim English will dominate in Europe, America, Australia, and beyond by 1970, with German and French declining in relative share. He supports unity among maritime and commercial nations and notes English superiority in prompt communication.
The American Woman Suffrage Association held a large annual meeting in New York and Brooklyn on October 14 and 18 with an energetic, harmonious attendance of eighty-six delegates from fourteen states. Julia Ward Howe was elected president. George W. Curtis and Lucy Stone held executive roles. Resolutions urged securing ballots for women, equal voice in government, reform of primary processes, and organizing societies to promote suffrage and defeat opponents.
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