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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1899

Page

8

Meteors Light Up Milky Way Street Fair Plans

A long, playful notice describes an annual meteoric display in the Milky Way with red, green, white, pink meteors and a public viewing. It jokes about mythic figures guiding the show, notes free admission, and hints at extra displays Friday night and the second week of August weather.

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British torpedo boat fires on French boat near three mile limit

Report says the torpedo boat Leda fired on the French vessel Tiahuye within three miles of shore. The fishermen tried to escape and did not stop when fired upon. The Leda then fired two shots, disabling the boat and killing a fisherman.

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Labor Day notes and Topeka city happenings

A sprawling Topeka bulletin lists Labor Day plans, depot repairs, court house updates, and local fixes. It notes county officials traveling, upcoming community gatherings, and various social and economic tidbits including weather effects, trains, divorces, and civic projects.

Cured by Kohls Rheumatic Cure and odd notices mix

The fragmentary text mentions Kohls Rheumatic Cure offered at one dollar and dubious claims of cures. It includes miscellaneous notes about a washing compound on a porch removing paint, a Topeka cigar ad, and a string of clipped items about Deputy U. S. Marshal Prescott arresting Alex Martin in Indian Territory. Also references Kansas City personal notices and political grooming remarks for a Pop gubernatorial nominee.

Rts Topeka Coburn Commercial Club Kansas Nambeau Club St. Marys Syl Dixon Indian ‘Territory Court of Appeals Vauth Hardins Harding Wade Watts Tommy Sears Lonion Crawford Toprka Wichita Beacon Tom Anderson Kanes Elize Dreyer Henry Dreyer Dreyer Hutchinson News Charlie Ridgeway Colorado Seventh Street Kansas Avenue B. M. Forse Pmiporia Trwtx Stanley Rochester Cemetery Major Anderson Wathena Assembly Sam Radges Kansas City Journal P. Updesramr Topeks Hedrick Ido Willes Archiean Nesbit Atenizon Kansas City Holy Land Far East Fifth Street Wells-Fargo Express Company Judse Garrard Garrard A. T. Wieroner United States Prescott Alex Martin Karifax City Stussages Indian Territory Hin Sile Kanags City Mamores Martin Webb McNell Monty Abe West McNall Imidrance Isurance Comel Ruwena Saveyree Mir McNair Uifiar

Misrepresentation prompt over Wichita population gain correction

The Topeka misstates Wichita population growth claiming it advanced due to local influence, while corrections show Wichita gained as Potwin was annexed. The state journal apologizes for the error and notes Topeka’s figures exclude Potwin, altering net gains by about 1000 residents.

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