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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1896

Page

8

Clubs unsafe as another nears Tacoma beer sale case

The district court debated a case about a men’s club selling beer at a $1 admission, the scene described as unsafe. The jury convicted Finney Schaefer and others on multiple counts including selling liquor to minors. The judge’s questions focused on legal definitions of drinking establishments and chartering clubs, hinting at broader implications for clubs that promote social and political aims.

Geom Corce Tate Avelal Otpinientiot Finney Schaefer Howen Béhawler Abe Grant Torwuelos Schueter Sehmitt Iris Devenné Alotitiiriet Erik Hale Thie Judes Hagen Schaefer Probabl Teliswenip Amd Des Ales Ofte

Fragmentary note on drink purchase and restraint

A garbled excerpt discusses hovering to drink, purchase, and keeping, with references to a hostess, the omhichyefia elab, and a vice wine tendency to prevent inebriation, rest, and disgrace. Names and concrete details are unreadable, yielding a brief, unclear public notice-like fragment without clear entities.

Prohibition Question Study At University To Probe Effects

A university statistics department opens a probe into the prohibitory law. The project aims to measure public opinion and actual effects, using a new statistical unit to collect data from Topeka and other areas. Researchers seek to determine whether Prohibition reduces crime and vice, while considering ethics and transparency in the inquiry.

W. T. Heed Kanensinto University

Arkansas Valley Land Company plans big truck gardening sale

W A Sop, Arkansas Valley Town and Landsompaos agent, tours southeastern state reporting extensive beet crop prospects. Land sales in the state during the past month exceed earlier estimates as trucks gardens near large farms expand. Comrie Uheieves rapid growth in central under the Buron of Kaci supports the forecast of substantial land sales for trucking.

W. A. Sop Arkanss Valley Londsompaos Mtr. Comrie Kaci

Prof L L Dyche Delivers Lecture at High School

Professor L L Dyche returns for another lecture at the high school on Wednesday evening April 2. He will present his renowned “Arcee Resime” tour with two hundred pictures, showcasing his first appearance. Admission tickets for the afternoon event are 16 cents.

Dyche Arcee

Unclear fragment on hair care and branding

Fragmentary text discusses a hair health claim and a product slogan. No clear events, dates, or identifiable entities emerge. Core meaning and context are insufficient for a coherent news item.

Miners Water Ad Claims Finest in the West

An old newspaper ad promotes Miners Water as the finest in the west and invites readers to come try it at 62 W. Aletth Ave, with the line Everybody takes the JOURNAL accompanying the offer by W. Phillips.

W. Phillips W. Aletth Ave

Geologist Haworth Publishes University Survey Volume

Prof Ernamus Haworth author of 1500 volumes issues a University Survey report. The work issued by the state printer and directed by the university board covers geology, with sketches and various species, valued as a practical aid for students and scholars.

Ernamus Haworth Ieidut Survay Kates State Printer's Fitkeman Haworth Tee Directios Board of Recente Univeralty Issie

Senator Shermin Seya on Metric System Debate

A Washington hearing before a subcommittee discussed adopting a metric system. Prof T. C. Mendenhall led experts arguing for change, but opposition officials warned it might be too costly and politically risky to push through Congress.

Shermin Seya Tha Bi Washington Welentific Mmen T. C. Mendenhall Diane Uh Guieulk Seneter Sherman Nit-Corigitier Mithuut Expremeine mDy Gil

Prom Obn specias correstance at Washington

J P Barker and George Boreeman of Rangas City Kun seek to influence the postmaster general to withdraw Pitzhurns pro propaganda drive. Bowe acting postmaster faces salary deficit and a plan to alter matters. Ferguson at Omaha with the state treasurer Atherton's stenographer details family matters as Mr Ferguson is drawn into Mrs Ferenson's finances.

Prom Specias Washington J. P. Barker George Boreeman Rangas City Kun Bondemen Hillinter Kener Pitzhurn Bowe Ange Siekon Ris. Ferguson Omubs W. C. Ferguson Atherton Omaha Nebraska Persusen Mra Ferenson

Houseboat to Go Weary Willies Abandon Baths

Weary Willies dislike the cool baths and are discharged from newly hired lodging workers by the charity commissioners. The New York item notes trouble with patronage and red tape hindering access to baths, while the boxing image underscores a harsh daily routine.

New York Prince

New Nozzle Device Aims to Halt Fire Spread

In York Apr, Pine headquarters show an exhibit of a new nozzle designed to arrest fire progression. The device directs a stream concentrated at first, then widens to form a protective spray that shields structures from smoke and heat during firefighting operations.

Ay York Apr Pine Stresin Elie Nord Bremen

Chicago Real Estate Deals in McCornsich Estate Holdings

A belt of the McCornsich estate in Chicago sells pieces of citizen town property at 555000 and 5000 for Ada street corner and Pitin avenue. Cyrus H Moormick buys the south east corner for 550000. Previous purchases include 60 state martet and Pardridge state. J C Fleming arranged Adams street corner deal. Three parcels total about 60,000 square feet.

Chicago McCornsich Chiclago Cyrus H. Moormick Ada Street Pitin Avenue J.C. Fleming

Gould Is Defendant In New York Collarbone Celebration Case

April 3 New York defendants including Grorss Gould and other committee members face a suit by the press clipping bureau over alleged supplies and orders for the New York Collarbone celebration events from September to October. The defense contends no orders were placed for the items.

New York Grorss J. Gould Heron Pat ‘Ker Watliity Hota Bert Bureau of Press Hepte

Scrimmage Sparks Disorder at Knox College Girls Game

In Galesburg local notes, Knox College girls hosted a scrimmage that turned chaotic last Friday night. A clash broke out after senior girls altered an ice cream order, leading to a brawl and a student kicked in a closet amid a free-for-all melee.

Galesburg Galenburg Knox

Berges Diarrhees Balsam Endorsed By All Druggists

An asserted advertisement touts Berges Diarrhees Balsam as the best summer remedy for summer complaint. It claims universal use and warrants efficacy, urging readers to purchase from every druggist.

Inventor Flint Proposes Long Sea Voyage by Bicycle

New York April 21 reports Charles Flint proposes a daring sea voyage from New York to Liverpool on a bicycle. The device uses a 40 foot hull with a 4.5 foot beam, weighs 7 pounds, and sits partially submerged.

New York Chas. Flint Liversed Amin

Charters Issued for Mining Firm and Bank in Galena

The North Star Mining Company listed with Galena headquarters seeks 350000 capital and names directors Bu ii Pesaber Wallington and others. The Bank of Hutchinson with capital 735000 lists directors JG Stream Merriam Burr Scott Canterbury Guthrie Welsh among others. Prof Hage Alle Masary advertised as fortune teller at Monroe Street office hours 9 am to 2:39 pm.

North Star Mining Company Pha Company General Mining Bintsas Galen Bu ii Pesaber Wallington JG. Stream Anson Cite Merriam Topaka H. Burr St. John Joan Wi Scott Easton Sam FF Canterbury Dk Guthrie J.J. Welsh Hutchinson Hage Alle Masary Bernt Tod Pan Monroe Street

CATS FOR THE WEST SEEKING CATS IN CROP FIELDS

Notice from Sharon Pennsylvania describes cats being shipped west to Croves to kill gophers as part of pest control efforts. Advertisements tout remedies and products including Bromo Quinine for colds and a steam laundry service offering quick cures, with various local businesses listed.

Sharon Washington West

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