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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1896

Page

8

Beloit Encampment Train Excursion Ad Offer

An old railway notice advertises a Beloit encampment excursion on the Great Rock Island line with departure from Topeka and return pricing, plus tickets via Missouri Pacific. It lists contacts in Topeka and Tom, Kansas, and mentions travel to Indian Territory and South Missouri with fringe dates and minor typos.

Beloit Great Rock Island Topeka Bote M. Fuller Missouri Pacific Railway Kansan Mobil Avkartens Indian Territory Texas Southern Missouri C. Towns Will Ette Oklahoma Arkanensa Sissouii Arigoon Indiana AM. Fuller City Vincent Vincant Meth Gist

McKee Manages Mother's Belongings Amid Move

Mrs McKee removes all possessions from her mother's home including furniture and sacred items. The Harrison family items are to be sent to the rented house as the ex-President and bride plan new purchases in New York. McKee oversees mining machinery department duties while the move includes extensive extenuative purchases and equipment.

McKee Croc New York Kimmick Harrison

Statue of Peter Cooper Erected Before Cooper Union

A bronze memorial statue of Peter Cooper is to stand before Cooper Union at Third and Fourth avenues. The eight foot statue depicts Cooper seated with his cane and armchair, atop a pedestal about twenty four feet high, with a surrounding park to be completed near the monument. Funds raised by citizen subscription, assisted by Franklin Ellison and others, cover the project totaling about 215000.

New York Peter Cooper Sonntte Cooper Union Wim Augiahue St Coudeis West Turts-ninth Street Pranklin Ellison

Views of Teller on McKinley and Silver Nomination

Washington dispatch reports Senator Teller of Colorado critical of McKinley’s Silver platform stance while suggesting McKinley might be nominated if the party remains pro silver. The piece notes debate over Teller’s motives amid Chandler era tensions and concerns over Colorado backing a ticket with Ohio.

Washington Tuller Colorads Nan Seaders Watt-McKinsey McKinsey iI Ohio Colorado Chandler Sun Teller M MlcKinley McKinley

Cattlemen Jubilant Over Freight Rate Decision

Cattlemen of Kannue celebrate the ruling delivered by Joseph G. Lawe restoring the old freight rate for carload cattle to market starting April 20, with the board noting rates had risen and will stay in effect until interstate commerce laws allow a new decision. Testimony covered cattle capacity, varied breeds, and the impact of rate changes while the commission reserves right to adjust later. The ruling, delivered orally, marks a victory for cattlemen and will be in force until further agreement and possible commission action.

Kannue Topeka Tinieph Lawe Cheneato Bound Siapewale Bohsn Hon S Sruser Tip AM Wayniee Tibet Lowe Byand Mt Thy Carthemen Uley Witers Henthel Mr. Sindaon Captain Wetlers Himwell Captain Waters Fhudéon FH Miller Genes City Waters Dikcukaion Gedlaton Hansan

Obliging Colonel White and the Wrong Hanging

An odd frontier scene recounts Colonel White seeking a hanging for a theft. A misidentification leads to a mob hanging a man in Clay City, while Jim Redfern and the vigilance committee realize the wrong culprit was punished. The piece notes the mistaken arrest and a contention over responsibility and justice.

Thi Bend Dveren White Jim Redfern Vigilance Comanes Algae Jim Tis Trent Tim Willin Kurael White Ming Wwens Tr Front Redfern Francis Mr. Redfern Clay City Detevit Troy Press

Silver Jubilant and Silver Democrats Draft Patterson for Convention

Silver supporters report many southern counties have endorsed Patterson to represent them as the Democratic delegates to the national convention. Patterson, tied to silver finance, claims districts in Tennessee and Mississippi show strong silver sentiment. Delegates from several counties align with Patterson, suggesting a solid bloc may push the convention toward silver candidates despite opposition.

Washington Patterson Tennes— Bee Jemis Memph Iowa Ohio

Dutch Air Castles Warn Travelers Amid Estate Fever

United States Consul in Washington warns against chasing elaborate real estate schemes abroad and at home. He cites inquiries into estates such as Anneke Jans Van Coc Van Trusei Webber Brandt Mezger as examples of inflated titles that request time or money without substance.

Waahington United Linez Canada United States Downy State Department Yast Anneke Jans

Bridegroom on Canvas at Madison Square and Fifth Avenue

Portrait of General Harrison shown on site by J Col in Furbis at Madison square and Fifth avenue. The sitter appears vicious yet dignified in a lavender four hand scarf, polka dot tie, and trimmed wear. Forbex painted portrait of Gladstone. professor notes, portrait of General Harrison praised. Ayer's Sarmagu tilla recommended for vitality and recovery.

Janity Harrison J. Colin Furbis Ft. A Lemming Wm. Schaus Madison Square Fifth Avenue Forbex Gladstone National Liberal Club of London Aletom England Hirt

Georgiana Morrill Wins German PhD Milestone

Rev Abner Morrill reports his daughter Georgiana Morrill now of Hel talberg Germany earned a German PhD with honors after study across Europe including Zurich and Berlin. She became the first American woman to obtain a German degree and the second of any nationality to do so.

Walkett N.Y Abner Morrill First Baptist Church Mire Georgiana L. Morrill Heltalberg Germany Bles Tnt Schack Jonor Miss Morrill Zurich Switzerland Delpste Saxony Pupaitar University of Berlin Murey

Star Grocery Offers Low Prices On Various Shelves

A damaged OCR listing at Star Grocery touts low prices on a wide range of goods. It highlights soaps, canned fruits, vegetables, dairy items, breakfast staples, and tobacco, promising “the very Best poems” and stating prices cannot be beat.

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