Deed Filed From Monroe Era and Local Notices
A morning file reports an 1820 deed attributed to President James Monroe conveying 30 acres in the Virginia military survey to William A. Trimbey for War of 1812 service. Also listed are charters for Kansas gas and calcium carbide, Gardner Baseball, a breach of promise case in Hillsboro, bids for Indian supplies, a Chanute fatality, recruitment drives in Parsons, rail ticket deals, and railway ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Marysville
James Monroe
William A. ‘Trimbey
Virginia Military Survey
Trimbey
Topeka
Secretary of State
Kansas Acetylene Gas and Calcium Carbide Company of
J. H. Halsetaum
MH. Ff. Bird
William S. Chaney
A. B. Pormeruy
H.C Bowman
Gardner Base Ball Association of
Gardner
Johnson County
Abolish the Board of Pardons Urges Governor Hopeful
Captain John Seaton campaigns for governor in Kansas while denouncing the state board of pardons as an incubus on government. He calls for abolition, cites miscarriages of mercy, and favors executive clemency only in warranted cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Seaton
State Board of Pardons
Pardors
Oard
Undung
Board of Pardons
State of
Kansas
the State Journal
Abolidh Te Board of Pardons
Emma Kellys Strike and Klondike Claim News
Emma Kelly reports securing a valuable Klondike claim at Skeokum Gulch near Bonanza, with potential sale values up to $20,000 by May or June. She plans more claims near Circle City in June and signs as Amima Lenni dus Kelly at Dawson City. The item also touts Electric Eiters and Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption with local ads and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bev
H. B. Kelly
Emma
Klondike
Dune
Nien
Circle City
Amima Lennidus Kelly
Bonarea Creek
Klondike District
Dawson City
Dr. Kings
Bwitt & Holl
Seeger
First melons come to Cincinnati from Florida farms
A volunteer company of five squads of cantaloupes reached Cincinnati from Florida for the season. The small supply drew eager buyers who paid 25 to 49 cents each as the first taste of summer fruit. A second arrival of early fruit, flag-red cherries, was likewise scarce and elicited strong reactions from shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Florida
TRY THE PINGREE PLAN Leavenworth to Plant Potatoes
Leavenworth April 26 Many vacant lots in the city recultivated by the poor prompt the Ladies Relief society to appeal to property owners. They ask for the use of vacant fields or lots for gardens under their plan to help the poor help themselves with aid from Bittman Todd Co providing titled lots in wards six and four and invite volunteers to notify Mrs Mor son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Ladies Relief Society
Messrs. Bittman, Todd & Co
Pare
Brown Goes Home To Ready For War Front
W S Brown president of the state board of charities resigned Monday to join a Kansas regiment bound for war with Spain. He returns to Kingman to wind down cattle and newspaper holdings and arrange a successor, saying he may not return and wishes to secure his family’s future. Brown hails from a family of fighters and seeks to uphold ancestral honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Brown
State Board of Charities
Spain
Kingman
Mr. Brown
Young Samson in Troy Lifts 85-Pound Weight
In Troy a two year old, Franklin Parkos, son of L E Parkos of Rust Water Street, astonishes spectators by lifting and holding an 85 pound weight with his arms. At ten months he could lift sighted irons and bells, showing strength well beyond his years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright Troy
Troy
Frankin Parkos
LE. Parkos
Rust Water Street
Franke
Klondiker's Trip Ends After 13,000 Miles Sail
Wealthy widow Alice E. Bolles quits Klondike voyage after Nellie G. Thurston voyage. She sent substitutes and outfit home, may attempt overland trek if San Francisco reports improve. Other notes include guardianship for Jonathan Roberts, and Ada Rehan purchasing land near Mentuk Polar. topeka train ads and railway fare notices accompany regional notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klondike
Loring's Germ-Killer Claims Soar in Rousing Proofs
Loring's Germ-Killer treatment for throat chest and head diseases draws crowds at drug stores as testimonials pour in. Consumers like Mrs Julian, F B Robert, Ek M Alexander, Frank A Woodward and H B Richardson report relief from grip cough catarrh asthma bronchitis and bronchial aches after using the inhalant therapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring
Topeka
Mrs. Julian
Morton
Eighth Street
F. B. Robert
Sixth Street
Ek. M. Alexander
North Topeka
HB. Richardson
Abbott Loring Germ Killer Inhaler Kit Promotion
An advertisement touts FonsSafe treatment and Abbott Loring Germ Killer products for throat and lung ailments. It lists inhaler devices, antiseptics, and tablets with prices, urging readers to mail order and mention a department number for home delivery. The piece claims cures for catarrh asthma and bronchitis while urging urgency and visibility in druggists' stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ioring
Abbott
Tonng
Loring
Abbott Loring
Ruggist
Abbott Lorine
Loring & Co Addresses Listed in Historic Notice
The document lists Loring and Co offices with multiple locations including Nos. 5 60 Wabash Ave Chicago No. 42 W 2a St New York and No 3 Hamilton Flues Boston Mass as part of a historical address record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring & CO. Dept
Wabash Ave
Chicago
New York
Hamilton Flues
Boston
Mass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jus Vaal
Hubinger Bros
Yeokuk
Iowa
New Haven
Conna
Rogers
Cc. H. Morrison
Agytshet
Kansas Ave
Klauer
Larsh
Sulenrat Bree
Great Western Steam
East Seventh Street
Ar Rodiger
Topeka Transfer CO
Kansag Aye
P. Bacon
Hillsboro
Givecult
Clara J. Hamilton
Henry B. Thacker
Thacker
Miss Hamilton
Washington
Tridian Affairs
Chanute
Carey
Parsons Parsons
Col. Rackhold
Grand Encampment
Wyo
Union Pacific
Nebraska
Colorado
Utah
Rawlins
Lemay Y Ticket
Fulton
Kansas City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Santa Fe
Kusisas City
C. Headden
Nevada
Emma Kelly
Gable
Swift & Holidays
Brown
Young Samson
Klondiker
Jersey
Richmond
Ind
Jonathan Roberts
Bourke Cochran
Trenton
N. J
Gillland Cigarette Machine Company
Jersey City
MH. T. Gilliind
Pelham Manor
W. Lourke Cochran
John C. Tomlinson
Ada Reban
Ada Rehan
Mentiuk Polar
Bunealo
Cumberlana
England
Vie Santa Fe
Butklen
Swift & Iolliday
Fort Scott
Rock Island
Tribune Wheel
Gold Watch
Care Journal
Mac
Topeka Vinegar Works
Address “Care Journal
Gale
Eee & Me
Hull Bt Pak Co
Free Lease Soap Co
East Firth
the Dominion Co
Agenta
Leffler & St. Louis
L. Biscoe
East Fifth St
Kansas Avenue
J. W. Ferguson & Co
Madison S
Shorey
Giffin
Buchanan St
A. H. Case
City
Hogahoom & CO
Chetce
Kansas Farm
Hm Bowman & CO
Eorth
M. ‘Heery
East Third
Lowmen Hil
Electric Carnatear
W. B. Forbes
US West Sixth Avenue
Wolfe
Colville & Bertrand
St Anneas Ave
van Buren
Davis & Bryson
Topekeay
Toneka Ave
Devis @ Bryson
Dillon St
Harrison Street
Patrick Brom
American ‘Bank
Vehicle
Horner
M. Manson
Tallor
Ralston
Harrison St
John G. Howard A Co
Bonaast Co
Columbian Dar As
Om Edson
C. CV. Brick and Paving Co
3Th Ave
Sam
Fuel and Feed
Eee
Jp C. Darling CO
Kan
Jentier
W. B. McCoruix
Kanere
Nss
Campbell
Rancan
Pizana
Eomman & Columbia
Fecmn
M. Porses
L- Biscoe
Milo Norton
West Sixth Ave
Jewelers
Paene Ee
James B. Xden
Ucian
Transper
STOR
Topeka Cycle Co
Ul W
L. Eline Co
St. Louis
Pacar Ee Wee M
Bet Alr
Topeka Printing CO
L_A RYDER
Cenerak
Brinkernoe
Menninger
M.D
Hommopathic FH Fholay
Ommee
Kataas Ayn
Planety
Beachleave
Topeks
B. Sheldon
C. Barnes
MES. J
R. W
Grove Greenhouses
Ae Clay St. Ave
Crawford Theater
Sharpley’s Eater Co
Federated Clubs
Mr Avaustt Hyllested
Choice Investments
Hunt Investment Co
Columbian Fuilding
Bay of 18
Cure Journ mi
M. M
Cere Journal
HOP. C
North van Buren Sment
Cuba
Mount Hope Nurseries
Lawrence
Quincy St. W
Western Ave
Topeka Ave
Eliden
Tabie
Eighth
Quincy
Potwin
Auburedsle
Greenwood
Sis
Ling
Sih
Topeka Arta
John Dudley
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