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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1895

Page

8

Miss Wilson of Valencia and her racing art plans

Miss Misa M Anisa Wilson of Valencia, daughter of famed Kansas horseman Andrew Wilson, attracts attention at Holton and Leavenworth races. She blends equine sport with art studies in Europe, hoping her two four year olds Ding and Valencia earn winnings to fund her education.

Mow Andy” Wilson Europe Misa M. Anisa Wilson Valencia Leavenworth Misa Wilson Ding Cig Bethany Bishop Vail Bliss Wilson Andrew Wilson Kansas Culta Miss Wilson Brarz Journal Holton Diag Mousey Epring John W Newman Kansac England Andy’ Wilson West Robert McGregor Rean Emporia Aomaethion Galesburg, NL Mr. Bean

Sheldon and Davis dissolve Burlingame partnership

The Burlingame firm of Sheldon Davis Co dissolves. W B Davis leaves to run the real estate business and reorganizes as Davis Real Estate Co. The Wheelers of New York succeed as partners, and the Sheldon Wilson Hereford Cattle Co is formed to manage about 600 Hereford cattle on Osage and Lyon Counties lands. The Wheelers also ship high bred mares to Burlingame.

Burlingame Macnote Sheldon, Davis & Co Burlingame C. M. Sheldon W. B. Davis Sheldon-Davis Davis Real Estate Company Wheelers Bankers of New York Davis Sheldon & Wilson Hereford Cattle Company Hereford Cattle Company Osage Lyon Rock Creek

Cleveland’s Warning on Hard Times Recounts Wilson’s Caution

In London after a Carlsbad visit Francis Wilson is said to have followed President Cleveland’s advice to cut expenses and avoid ordinary investments. The tale claims Wilson’s foresight kept his business less affected by the downturn while peers suffered.

Francis Wilson Lespes Prancia Wilson London Carlsbad Savoy Hotel Wilson

Kidnapped editor let go after forced army service

Dario Perez a prominent Oaxaca newspaper editor returned to the city after a months long disappearance. He was abducted, sent to the Yucatán and compelled into the federal army before escaping. President Diaz ordered his release and return plus a gift of $100.

Yucatan Oaxaca Mex Dario Perez Ithern Mexicoy el Estado de Oexaca Ding Diaz

Public Benefactor Advocates New Underground Electric Propulsion

Real estate dealer George Lodge of Philadelphia cites his pain relief from Munyon's Rheumatism Cure and endorses Munyon's Homeopathic Remedies, claiming rapid cures for rheumatic and other ailments. He urges readers to send symptoms to Professor Munyon for free diagnosis and notes remedies available by mail.

George Lodge Third Federal Streets Philadelphia Maeyon Bays Munyon Homeopathic Home Remedy Company Arch Streat

Shoes Off In Holton Church Causes Gentle Disruption

In Holton Kansas on August 5 Rev Boles held open air revival meetings attracting Dr Martin Van Buren Stevens a traveling phre nologist who joined the singing choir. He removed his shoes and socks and placed them on a platform chair drawing mild chagrin from attendees before later putting his shoes back on and departing.

Stevens Hotton Kas Boles Holton Martin van Buren Stevens

Tin ore discovery shocks La Veta Colorado gains attention

Iiuerfano county in Colorado draws wide interest after extensive tin ore discoveries with higher tin content than any US find. The strike promises a new era for county development and spurs further mineral prospecting. In Mexico City, congressman and journalist Jesus Olmot Contereras was stabbed forty two times and died, a dagger breaking with the blade left in his muscle and heart.

la Veta Colo Iiuerfano United States Mexico City Mex Jesus Olmo#t Contereras Puebla

How Much France Drinks

In Paris the annual per head consumption includes 340 pints of wine 16 of cider 21 of beer and about 12 pints of spirits per person. Scotland’s whisky use in 1892 93 was just over 12 pints per head while Parisians drink far more wine than spirits. The piece notes temperance amid high overall intake and wonders at how French drinkers avoid ill effects.

Paris Marseilles Lyons Gays Chambers’ Journal Scotland Great Britain Britain Cherbourg France

The Refractory Tie and a Prompt Piano Tuner

A Philadelphia Record anecdote recounts a well dressed man losing his necktie knot in a playful tug of war on Chestnut street. He regains it with charm from a girl in a jeweler window who ties it again and jokes about having clumsy brothers. Also, J L Sheldon offers piano tuning from post office box 22 with prompt service.

Greenhorn Chestnut Street Philadelphia Record

New Ladies Shoes Offer In High Grade Footwear

A new offering lists high grade ladies shoes including Yale or Piccadilla toes and dongola or cloth tops priced at 3 4 and 5 dollars with per pair at 2.25 dollars.

Yale Piccadilla

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