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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1898

Page

5

Local notices and shop ads mix in Topeka page

Topeka column lists bakery prices wallpaper patterns and framing services plus local visits and social notes. Mentions Courtsey Past employment changes and a church service schedule with Holy Communion and sermons. Also notes dissolving partnership W W Crittenden Co and account settlements at Blue Front Shoe Store.

North Topeka Sancento Kimball Pte. Co the & Cts Gem Bakery Courtney's Cromwell & Jeffers Anne Chenge W. W. Crittenden & Co Crittenden & Danielson Blue Front North Kansas Avenue Topeka Kan W. W. Critendon & CO Crittenden & Co W. W. Crittenflew & Co Philip Danielson

Real estate transfers list many parcels and sums

Real estate transfers showing multiple conveyances including Shenae and Mary Sterne deeds, Elenora McCoy, William H. Brooks Jr. to J H. Cuse, Trout assignee to Benedict, and Roby to Shawnee Bank. Amounts range from 113 to 36 000 dollars covering Kansas avenues Fourth Street Lime Street Park additions and other blocks. Transfers note lot numbers and street addresses among numerous parcels.

D.C Sakes Mary L. Sterne Follo Kansas Avenue Shenae Avenue Fourth Street Sarmh McClintock Elenora McCoy Stone William H. Brooks, Jr Kepley J H. Cuse J. T. Benedict Botty Buchanan Eet Fen Toliowick White C. Holman Mulvane & Chase

Delegates for Stanley Win in Elk County Convention

A private telegram from Topeka reports six of eight Elk county Republicans chosen for state convention favor W. E. Stanley of Wichita for governor. The delegation is an instructed ballot via a Stanley supporter. A. B. Stonecipher has disappeared after leaving Topeka for Oklahoma. His mother died last week and telegrams cross the country seeking news. The Topeka Home Forum Benefit attracted fifteen membership applications last Wednesday evening.

Elk County Tropeka W. E Stanley Wichita Stanley B. Stonecipher A. B. Stonecipher United States Pension Office Topeka Gomg Oklahoma Nortonvile Pacific Coast Nortonville Kiondike Home Forum Topeka Home Forum Kansas Avenue

Waco Editor Brann Dies After Street Duel

Waco Texas April 2 W C Brann fighting editor died at 1 55 am with wife and children present The death followed a street duel with Captain M T Davis in which both men were shot Brann died from chest injuries and Davis was fatally wounded Three bystanders were slightly hurt The dispute stemmed from Branns attack on Baylor University students in the Iconoclast newspaper

Waco Tex W. C. Brann Brann M. T. Davis The Capt. Davis Capt Davis Baylor University Davis

Wheelmen sell race track buttons to fund Garfield park project

Topeka wheelmen report quick sale of race track buttons to raise funds for a Garfield park track this summer. J B Donelson sold 50 buttons in two hours at 1 cent each, boosting confidence the project will proceed. Also mentions Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets capping a cold remedy ad and the Santa Fe train serving Topeka daily at 7:20 a m for local riders.

Topeka Garfield Park J. B. Donelson Doneyson Santa Fe

Topeka Jointists feud over Wyatt fee fight

In Topeka the Jointists clash over Capt Dan Wyatt fees from depositions used to pressure witnesses. Wyatt refused testimony without advance payment, was jailed for contempt, released on habeas corpus, and a public fund raised about 2.50 per Jointist, with many denying Hoffman paid them. Barber Conrad Mayer criticizes Hoffman and police corruption while Protestants denounce liquor interests and demand enforcement and removal of implicated officials.

Topeka Dan Wyatt Capt. Wyatt Committee of Seventeen Dan Wyett Fagan and Alexander Hoffman Wyatt Hazes Hofman Stesie Cat Steele “Troffman Joffman Lon Townsend The Jointists North Topeka Conrad Mayer Commercial Hotel Folntists Mayer Steele O'Brien Asone Missouri Country

Temperance Meeting Adopts Prohibition Resolutions

The First Baptist church held a temperance meeting Thursday night. Resolutions reaffirm prohibition, call it the only legal method to curb liquor, and praise officials for enforcing liquor laws. Signed by W. G. Frazeur and Carrie B. Sheffield.

First Baptist Church W. G. Frazeur Carrie B. Sheffield Commonwealth Babica

Girardot Heads Topeka Show For Yale Comedy Run

Etienne Girardot famed for Charley's Aunt arrives in Topeka for the first time with a troupe presenting Mrs. Francis of Yale. He traces descent to an early Arctic explorer, notes English birth and prior English stage work, and explains his stay in America after fulfilling Brandon Thomas's request. Weather: Chicago April 2 forecasts fair and warmer, with increasing cloudiness and southerly winds.

Etienne Girardot Charley Topeka Cadiz Arctic Girardot Spain France Brandon Thomas Thomas Chicago Kansas

The Indian Athlete and Dr Pierce’s Health Cure

A fragmented historical piece extols the American Indian’s physical prowess and endorses Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as cures for digestion liver blood disorders and related ailments. It cites testimonials and promotes herbal remedies as superior to civilized life.

J. Fenim Cooper Pierce Charles Bosh Eswell

Police Finances March Arrests for Liquor Sales and Disorder

During March police made 18 liquor arrests with 12 depositing 3100 each and forfeiting. Three were fined three and three await trial. Five arrests for keeping disorderly houses involved 35 each forfeited, with 19 inmates depositing 10 each forfeited. Seven arrests for street walking and five for disorderly conduct deposited 10 each.

Santa Fe Troops Ordered to Relieve Units in Arizona and Missouri

The Santa Fe company received orders to move the 11th U. S. infantry from Whipple Barracks Arizona and the 15th U. S. infantry from Ft. Apache Arizona to Ft. Jefferson near St. Louis. Troops from Ft Bayard will replace the 15th at Ft. Apache, and forces from Ft. Apache will move to Ft. Huachuca to relieve units likely headed to the coast.

Santa Fe Company 11Th U. S. Infantry Whipple Barracks Ariz 15Th U. S. Infantry Ft. Apache Ft. Jefferson St. Louis Ft Bayard Ft. Huachuca

What’s the Matter With The Rock Island Flyer

TheRock Island Flyer leaves Topeka at 6:50 p.m arriving Colorado Springs at 11:00 p.m Denver at 10:30 a.m Pueblo at 12:25 noon. On return it leaves Pueblo at 1:10 p.m arriving Colorado Springs at 2:45 p.m and reaches Topeka at 7:80 a.m next morning.

Topeka Colorado Springs Denver Pueblo

Marlborough shoe workers seek wage restoration by May 1

In Marlborough Massachusetts on April 2 shoe factory workers demanded restoration of a 5 percent wage cut in place for nearly three years, hoping for May 1. Mrs. P G Noel traveled to Fort Scott upon learning of her foster-father Francia Elijah Woodward's death. funeral planned for tomorrow in Fort Scott.

Marlborough Mass P. G. Noel Fort Scott Francia Elijah Woodward Fort Out

Partridge Ticket Cann organized in Kansas City Kan

Building Ticket Cann The Partridge Manufacturing company of Kansas City Kan is organized to manufacture Partridge ticket cases and felt. The charter is filed with the secretary of state, capital stock set at 20000. Directors include Eldriss R Emal Deep River Indiana L Bryam Premont Texas, and W H McCarotah J Jagger and J H Parrott Kansamchy.

Partridge Manufacturing Company Kansas City Kan Eldriss R Emal Deep River L. Bryam Premont W. H. McCarotah J. Jagger J. H. Parrott Kansam Chy

Audaz Destroyer Repairs Delay Months inQuaint Wharf Yard

Queenstown reports the Spanish torpedo boat destroyer Audaz suffered damage during an engagement. It arrived with escort, then entered the west passage yard for major repairs expected to take months. Nearby trains offer Kansas City connections while lectures and patent medicine ads fill the page.

Queenstown Audas Rae Rae Fina O Pat Waterford Cenimitnee West Passage Audus

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