Trains Run Daily Except Sunday In North Topeka
Peters and W Pagan announce daily train service in North Topeka with Sunday off. Superintendent Peter directs schedule details and confirms transportation by rail.
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Newspaper
Neosho Valley Register
Location
Iola, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1871
Page
1
Peters and W Pagan announce daily train service in North Topeka with Sunday off. Superintendent Peter directs schedule details and confirms transportation by rail.
Trains from Lawrence Baldwin and Ottawa list morning and evening departures to Garnett Ottawa and other towns with express and night trains. Connections at Kansas City Lawrence Oliva Garnett Tioga Thayer and Coffeyville with stages to nearby towns. Through freight and passenger contracts available via M R Baldwin and C B Peck.
An elderly landholder in Georgia runs a tavern called the Black Horse and faces violent disruption. A knife wielding sailor injures him, a political melee ensues, and a booted intruder leaves him briefly blinded by an insect, ending his tavern venture and altering family fate.
A violent clash at a Georgia hotel left a battered man with missing teeth and a battered face. Citizens responded with a mountain howitzer and stump-puller to force him from the state line, but he outran them in a mule cart carrying his grandmother, a feather bed, and a cold ham to Virginia. The tale explains why the Astor House of the St. James was not purchased.
A Missouri Democrat reporter interviews Goldsmith Maid at the Abbey near St Louis. The famed mare stands fifteen hands, dark bay, with a hazel eye, cared for by Tom Johnson. Her pedigree, sale history, and early development under Budd Doble are recounted, noting a 2:17 record and a high price history.
The article states Mr. Sampson the North Adama master shoemaker claims to have saved 40000 in the last year by employing Chinese shoemakers. It questions whether this is pure profit or includes an estimate of losses avoided due to Celestials by strikes, noting the profit benefits the employer now but may aid public access to cheap shoes later as labor glut is not evident until all needful shoes are supplied.
A reflective piece contrasts two paths to happiness. One person dwells on self with misery, longing for what she lacks, while another finds joy in serving others and shaping happiness for those around her. It cautions that social ties require ongoing nurturing to avoid isolation.
The article traces relative population ranks among the United States top cities, noting St. Louis rises from eighth to fourth and Chicago from ninth to fifth. Baltimore slides to sixth, Boston to seventh, Cincinnati to eighth, New Orleans to ninth, and San Francisco climbs to tenth. Other changes include Buffalo, Newark, Louisville, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Jersey City, Detroit, Milwaukee, and Albany adjusting positions.
A compact collection of aphoristic lines from Don Quixote touching on beauty, discretion, self critique, family inheritance, and wit. The quotes ponder modesty, reserve, human folly, and the nature of merit, offering a glimpse into the novel’s ironic wisdom.
A collection of maxims on virtue patience and fate. Warns against greed and rashness while urging steady effort and steadfast faith. Mentions delays, deception, and self discipline with aphorisms on conduct and timing.
A paper read before the Polytechnic Association by Dr Stephens analyzes how gold and silver moved globally. He notes annual gold production: 15% melted for manufacture, 35% to Europe, 25% to Cuba, 15% to Brazil, 5% direct to Japan and Asian regions, leaving 5% for U S circulation. Much of Cuba and Caribbean flow to Europe, then export to India. Eastern hoarding rises as Western demand grows.
A quip about advertising persistence traces a reader's evolving awareness from oblivious to purchase intent. It ends with a remark on a youthful “Early pearle-A, baby's tooth” and hints at consumer behavior patterns across repeated exposures.
A stitched page of quips and anecdotes mixes quotations and jokes about knowledge, practice, politics, travel, and manners. It notes Horace Greeley on harvest songs, a Maine voter who never scratched a ticket, a Galveston cure by ice water, and a Galwayish Irish breakfast exchange, all presented in a casual historical voice.
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