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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1895

Page

8

Wholesaling Ralston Bread Through French Bakery Network

We are Now. We are Now. Wholesaling the Ralston Bread to all dealers. If you don't have it leave your order with the order man or at the French Bakery. To the retail trade who want the Ralston Bread, if your dealer hasn't it tele aoe No. 18 or call at the French Bakery and leave your order or stop the white wagons. The following is a fac simile of the label used on every loaf, none genuine without it.

Teleaoe No. 18

Ralston Club Endorses Topeka Milling Bread Sample

A flyer from a local outlet at 816 Kansas Ave touts Ralston Health Flour bread from Topeka Milling Co. It claims the loaf will outshine all other breads and urges customers to try it, noting 300 members of the recently organized Ralston club can attest to its quality.

J A Ranney Builds a Modern Topeka Home at Corner Third and Topeka

The Parkhurst Davis company completed a grand two story brick home for J A Ranney at Third Street and Topeka, costing not less than 6500 dollars. It features a brick basement, broken roof with dormer windows, large plate glass windows, oak and cherry trim, gas and electric lighting, hot water heating, complete plumbing, city water and a cistern, five second floor bedrooms, and a planned 1000 dollar carriage house. Architect H Lescher and builder M Council prepared the plan with T Robert Mood and W W Gillespie handling plumbing and papering. Groundwork and grounds will be graded to complement the residence.

Third Btrest Topeka J. A. Ranney Parkhurst-Davis Comices Third Street

Hypnotic Murder Case Sparks Chief Justice Protest

Chief Justice Horton protests inference in hypnotic murder case provoking debate over admissibility and mental state. Court watchers note tensions between defense claims and prosecutorial strategy as proceedings continue.

Drewn From The Decision In The Anderson Gray Case

Justice Horton refutes misreading of the Kansas supreme court ruling on the Anderson Gray murder case. He explains no hypnotism was used, Gray aided and advised McDonald to kill Patton, and the court affirmed Gray’s first degree conviction. McDonald’s acquittal was not addressed by the high court. The piece also notes Washburn College prize debate and a church program.

Sumner County Horton Albert H. Horton Kansas Supreme Court Supreme Court Anderson Gray Joun- BA Auderaun Gray Thamas Patton Atay Soprano Court Thomas McDonald Wichita Conway Springs McDonald Gray Thomas Patton Patton Mr. McDonald

Santa Fe Tank Collapse Douses Men and Narrow Escape

Four Santa Fe workmen led by Dick Graham were on a Burrton water tank tower when the bottom hoop snapped and the staves gave way. The tank burst and dumped a large water load, but the cushion of water saved the men from serious injury. The incident caused extensive damage to the engine house and pipes nearby.

Dick Graham Burrton

Mrs Booth Addresses Kampten Ball Audience

Mrs Booth spoke at Hamilton hall to a large Kampten Ball audience about Salvation Army work in America. Major Sully presided as songs and uplifting messages accompanied her talk, which focused on slum rescue efforts.

Kampten Ball Hamilton Hall Ballington Booth Salvation Army

A Good Entertainment Attracts Better People To Ford This Week

A good entertainment drew better people to the Crawford last night with Waldman band and Townley entertainers delivering a stronger show. The trapeze act by the Mariette sisters is high class and acrobatic work overall is stronger than in a typical circus. The University of Michigan Musicians and Glee and Banjo Club, comprising thirty five members, will perform at the Grand next Wednesday night the 17th.

Ford Waldman Townley Crawford Michigan University University of Michigan Glee and Banjo Club Grand

Ottawa Smallpox Cases All Recovered Reported

Dr M B Ward president of the state board of health received a bulletin from Ot tawa local board of health on smallpox. Miss Mattie Davidson fully recovered and released from quarantine at the Centennial hotel yesterday. Two exposed families released too. All remaining patients healthy and the last case nearly recovered.

M. B. Ward State Board of Healthy Today Board of Health Ottawa Mattie Davidson Centennial Hotel

Kansas City arrest tale denied by Phillips stepdaughter

Joseph Phillips refutes claims that his stepdaughter Mrs Maggie Switzer was jailed in Kansas City and immediately rearrested for pocket picking. Mrs Switzer remains at Topeka home since last Friday after a five day stay in Kansas City. Ground broken this morning on the new Stormont Woman's hospital in Potwin Place, contractor Charles Holcraft to push work rapidly with Dr Ai M Ward instrumental in securing Stormont support. Carpets washed at Topeks Press Tanen.

Switzer Kansas City Joseph Phillips Maggie Switzer Dance Stormont Woman's Hospital Tn Potwin Place Charles Holcraft Ai. B. Ward Mra Stormont

North Topeka Snippets and Local Notices

North Topeka items report illnesses and visits from James Lacey and James Stewart, with others traveling to St. Joseph and Valencia. Local clergy announce church meetings, initiations into Topeka Commandery, and charity events. A missing property mix up, chicken complaints, and a large farm sale near Tower Silver Lake are noted, along with a railroad accident injury and a Topeka Woman's Mission meeting.

Holman Street Jackson Street Junior Endeavor Society Congregational Church B. F. van Horn Tower Silver Lake California Florida Hoe W. A. Bowen Meriden Curtis Street Avenue Topeka Clem Lyon F. L. Coburn Lyon Fraternal Aid Society Masons Topeks Woman's Foreign Mission Society of the ME. Churen Kansas Avenue China Ida Stephenson Tien Tsie RA McNabb Si. Warnaff Lincaln M. Davis Ie Society Lincoln Perwone

The Star Grocery Ad Echoes Sharp Bargains

The Star Grocery promotes itself as a value driven store with savvy buyers, promising savings on a wide range of goods, guaranteed satisfaction or money back, appealing to wideawake shoppers seeking reliable quality.

Meats and Lard Prices From Local Market List

Itemized pricing for sugar cured ham and bacon per pound and various hams. Includes California hams boneless ham cooked ham and several lard products in 1 and 2 pound quantities. Prices appear as cents per pound or per can with varying amounts.

California

Through Pullman Service Denver to Chicago by Union Pacific

The through car service between Denver and Chicago via Union Pacific and Chicago and Alton runs daily with Pullman sleepers dining cars and reclining chair cars from Denver to Chicago via Kansas City. Call 525 Kansas Avenue for details. Also tonight at First Christian church a lecture on Mantippe man aged Socrates admission 25 cents. Carnival notices include booths and attractions with Jones at 121 W. Bix Harrison.

Santa Fe Newton Parcell Texas W. K. Gillette Atchison System Denver Rock Island Road Chicago Omaha Council Bluffs Atchison Rock Island Travelers’ Protective Association San Antonis Tex Armour & Co California Fruit Growers’ Express Joan of Arc First Christian Church Caton Pacific Monte Union Pacific Chicago & Alton R R Kanaas City Pollma Palace Kansas Avenue A. M. Furmen Mantippe Socrates

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French Bakery Kansas Ave Ralston Aertaen Topeka Milling Co Topeka, Kansas Ralston Club Telephone The State Journal Justi¢s Horton Washburn Court College Chapel Tower Bartholomew Elliot Neative— Hyatt Wade Cunningham Bridget O'Flanigan Mollie Jones Department of Agriculture Washington Department Kansas Toeeks North Topeka E. W. Hughes Buat Firth East Fifth Street Topsy Ophelia Trumbull the Star Grocery Java Preston's Yeast Curtia Deans the Star Grocer Golden Eagle Chierge Chicago& Alton Uoenr Eithe C&a Cajon Pacific Binhonsete Carni Val W. Bix Harrison J. M. Knight Latae
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