Woman challenges censorship in street car debate
In New York on August 17 Misa Delian Stacy an actress sparked a scene aboard a street car arguing that women are unfairly deprived of remedies for bondage to custom. Onlookers debated propriety as Stacy argued for female autonomy while a male passenger urged restraint and conformity to rules.
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Misa Delian Stacy
New York
Fy Sethe
Herbert J. McLain
Eustinn
Meyer
Firuadiay
Hull
Shane
Rehde
Sis
Paris
Galnigens
Effertve
Savane
Peices
60 New Subscribersons Pledge for Popular State Journal
A bustling city notice lists new subscribers to The State Journal, naming individuals at multiple addresses in Topeka and surrounding areas, including Monroe Street and Clay Street, plus several outside Topeka locales. The item frames the paper as thorough in political coverage and community connectedness.
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State Journal
Ite Tenaniper Works
NEW Gnes
French
Monroe Street
Dire
Gee. Hopkins
Clay Street
Abs. Hassad
Winnie Smith
Maehanun Sipset
Jeffries
Mdiana Avenue
Sud Forest
Oeeaad
MiAstand
Carruthers Bros
Anthony
Kan
Meeting Triggered by Bark of Dogs in Arctic Land
In a cryptic report from Thet Means Dr. Nansen, the English explorer Jackson, and Norwegian companion Vardne, a barking dog reportedly led to a meeting at Jackson's camp. Dr. Nansen left for Christiana and the pair had been traveling when the bark alerted them to the tale of Helen and a possible encounter.
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Nansen
Jackson
Vardne
Norw
Christiana
Norweeton
Helen
Vardoe
Fere
Nan
No Neck Tie Said to Defeat Chief Justice Martin
A Kansas newspaper piece argues Chief Justice Martin lost support not for rulings but because he wore no necktie at a Mrs Brown reception. It quotes General Hughes ridiculing the tie omission and notes political rivals used attire to attack the justice, with Dawes rising to attorney general by acclamation.
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Martin
United States Supreme
Wichita Eagie
Eysle
J. W. F. Hughes
Eagie
David Martin
Justice Martin
Justine Martin
Kansas
Hughes
Chea Brown
Chan Frown
Army of Kansas
Wice
Eagle
Wommn
Ehdef
Brown
Judge Marks
Jorge Sartin
Supreme Bench of
Tion
Frank Dawes
Dawes
Long's First Gun Campaign Opens in Garden City
Seventh District Congressman Chester Long launched his campaign with an extended financial speech at the opera house. He argued the dangers and potential gains of free and unlimited coinage of silver, citing price shifts and the effect on gold and the monetary system. He outlined production and demand trends since 1871 and 1873, noting global moves toward gold standards and silver's demotion as money in several nations.
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Garden City
Aus
Chester Long
Opera House
Long
Isa
Ailver
UDI
England
Germany
France
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Inisis
Holland
Russia
Coinage Shifts Across Nations in Late 19th Century
The passage notes silver and gold standard changes across countries. It cites Isv and Latin Trion mints with mixed coinage, Austria-Hungary stopping silver in 1891, India adopting free silver in 1893, Mexico China and some South American republics maintaining silver coinage, while Japan remains on a gold standard or silver basis.
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France
State Superintendent praises silver cause in W C T U letters
Rev. Alice M. Henderson of Mankato writes the State Journal praising supporters of free silver and urging growth in subscriptions. The letter asserts Britain’s silver advocates rise with liberty, condemns the money power, notes pensions and Brussels conference remarks, and urges veterans and pensioners to back monetary reform and a new charter of liberty.
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Alice M. Henderson
Mankato
State Journal
John
America
England
Brussels
Rothschildauld
Rally at Eudora Draws Thousands for Free Silver
In Eudora Kansas a large crowd gathered Saturday to hear Col Harris and State Senator Edwin Taylor discuss free silver. Senator Thurston of Nebraska was quoted on the topic linking repudiation to Republican concerns as local backers funded the event.
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Eudora
Aue
Miley
Thie County
Johnson and Leavenwearth
Col. LF
Green
Woa Harris
Hartie Sale
John M_ ‘Thurstor
Nebraska
Thurston
Kansas
John 2
United States Senate
Iron Pacific Raiway
Washington
Pt Elie Eyl
Edwin Taylor
Wyandotte
Col. Harris
Sustone
J. W. Kinstred
Wits
Bryan Cree Silver Club Meet In Olathe Highlights Support For Congress Candidate
The Bryan Cree silver club of Olathe hosted a Silver meeting at the county courthouse with 600 to 800 attendees including farmers. Mrs. Pickering opened the event and M. & Peters of Kansas City Kansas Democratic candidate for Congress spoke about the silver issue, eliciting cheers and applause.
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Olathe
Bryan Cree Silver Club
Court House Square
W. Bay
M'Pherson Populists Nominate Ticket Endorse Bryan Sewall
McPherson Aug 17 At the Populist county convention the ticket nominated for state representative is C A Hazilin editor of the McPherson County Opinion county attorney George W Allison district clerk W J Poole probate Judge J W Walker county superintendent S T Lowrey. Eight delegates to the senate convention to be held at Halstead next Wednesday were chosen: S M L Drake N W Bridges Lett Robb William Johnson J C Cotring J Etter Adam Berkley H Holstrom. The convention endorsed the state and national platforms and pledged support for Bryan and Sewall.
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Lett Robb
William Johnson
J.C. Cotring
J. Etter
Adam Berkley
H. Holstrom
Bryan and
Sewall
City Rally Opens On Vacant Block With Stand
Arkansas City reports a first rally held Saturday by Fi metalic anion and the McKinley vial at Vacant block, 600 capacity, featuring a new speakers stand to hold meetings and ralleys as the voice gave out during the event.
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Arkansas City
Wes Bela
Night by Sliversmen Rouses Crowds at Uncertain Rally
In Pittsburg Kansas a crowd gathered while Little spoke for several minutes then left. J R Ridgely, Populist congressional nominee from Pittsburg, spoke for two hours to the audience. He discussed the silver question and tariff in plain business terms, drawing attention and keeping interest through lengthy remarks.
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J. R. Ridgely
Pittsburg
Kaw
Congress
de Tx
Ingalls at Holton Draws Large Crowd in Heat Wave
Ex-Senator Johe J. Ingalls spoke on Republican doctrine in the pit park Saturday afternoon as Populist county convention noises rose from the courthouse nearby. The crowd endured extreme heat while Dawes was greeted by the Holton audience at night on August 17.
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Pit Park
Johe J. Ingalls
Court House
Ingalls
Little at Winfield Addresses Crowd on Free Coinage
At Island Park Winfield Aug lighted by over 2 000 listeners, Little spoke for an hour and a half on free and unlimited coinage of silver, receiving an enthusiastic reception. He was followed by E KR Ridgely, Populist congressional nominee, as fusion talks were set at the county convention with committees appointed.
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Cowley County
Winfield
Aug
Winfield Silver Teacue
Little
Island Park
E. KR. Ridgely
Congress
Aho
Reunions Convince Cloud County as Calderhead Speaks
In Clyde on August 17 a large crowd attended the W. H. C. Saturday night reunion at City Park. W. A. Calderhead delivered the principal speech for over two hours and Rev. F. D. Becker spoke in the morning, sharply criticizing Governor Morrill.
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Clyde
W. H.C
Cloud County
W. A. Calderhead
Br. Calderhieldt
FD Beker
Morrill
Burton at Work Speaks at Leoti Ana Converts Six Gold Democrats
In Leotiana Aug 17 Republicans of Wichita county held a rally where J R Burton addressed a large crowd. He highlighted the money question with clear conviction and six prominent Democrats joined the McKinley club which organized with 150 names on its roll.
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Leotiana
Leots
Wichita County
J. R. Burton
McKinley Club
McKinley Pol
McKinley Clubs Form Across Oakley and Nearby
Local notices report the organization of McKinley clubs in Oakley and Chapman with 73 members in Chapman and about 100 in a City area unit. Presidents include HG Dies and CV Kinney, with W J Camp and J A Whitehair as vice presidents, S M Stephens as secretary, and A J Poor as treasurer. A glee club and Republican clubs also organize under R T Cline and D C Stutts as leaders and president respectively.
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McKinley Glee Cink
Chapman
McKinley Club
HG. Dies
J. A. Whitehair
S. M. Stephens
J. Poor
R. T. Cline
Aus
McAkinley Club
D C. Stutts
JS Dawson
Bryan's New York Speech Written in Nebraska Not Patterned After Any Other
Irvington N Y Aue 17 Mr Bryan gives statement on preparation of his speech of acceptance for the Democratic nomination for president delivered Wednesday night. He says the speech was written in Nebraska and details the drafting process with additions made after reaching New York. He notes two paragraphs added and two copies sent, with no outside influence. He cites future editions omitting quotation marks around the metaphor "grows of gold" and explains losing quotation marks was a mistake.
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Irvington
N. Y
Aue
Bryan
Zay
Express
New York
Chicago
Jealous husband shoots wife at Chicago home
Chas Nelson fatally wounds wife at 958 North Washtenaw Avenue firing two bullets into her left breast and then shoots at his daughter, grazing the temple. the child is only slightly wounded. Nelson flees but is arrested minutes later.
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Chicago
Chas
Nelson
Washtenaw Avenue
Epen
Sred
ARE ALL FOR M KINLEY Meeting Outdoors in Evening
The Auburndale McKinley club completed its organization on Saturday night creating officers J F Todd president W A Myers vice president J K Prueblood treasurer and P D Turner secretary A meeting was held outdoors with a committee named to arrange a future meeting place They plan meetings every two weeks W F Schoch addressed the gathering praising cross party attendance and urging frank discussion of issues He traced Lincoln era finance and the silver dollar story linking past economic turns to present hard times and debated party positions and coinage debates.
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Auburndale McKinley Club
J. F. Todd
W. A. Myers
Prueblood
P. D. Turner
Wheeling
W. F. Schoch
Schoch
Lincoln
Congress
Jefferson
Mrschoch
Lecton
Cleveland
Topeka
Irl & Hicks
Rock Island
Santa Fe
M. G
RW. Bish
The
Vale Pacific Law Pei
Colorado
Hitaing
Tyro
Kant
First Presbyterian Church
Wauchr
Duncan
Hock Island
Wee
Miaswre
Ie Hock
H. Tipton
Union Bank Note Company
Kansay City
Lawrense
Mike Etzel
Xeork
Kalle Hoon
Jall
Wenor Meret Switzer
Lawrence Whealmien
Selilite Brewing Company
la Dolman
Camit
Havin Tre Nie
Ooumine L.A Ene
Semer
T. S
Western Rtare LX
Turner
Lhd’ Moor
Umanleet Wednesdas
Ait dix
Fred W. Weaper
Kane City
Association
D. le Garling
Rouse
Quincy
Sixth Treet
Lme
M. Hastines
Kansas City
A J. Dota
Atchison
C. M. Séntéeny Hutchineon
Walt Pheter
More Funerals Follow After Fatal Knife Attack
Attendants at four funerals mourn a man with murderous intent after a street assault in Cincinnati. Aug. rank Foothacker of Mereland, Ohio, brother of Dr. Foothacker, died hours after a knife wound to the abdomen. He claimed self defense against Attorney Charles Lundy and Charles Foothacker, brother of the injured man, who helped arrest Lundy. Early morning, Lundy was jailed near the scene. Foothacker accused Lundy of self defense after being attacked following a quarrel over a divorce settlement compromised earlier.
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Cincinnati
Mereland
Iuthacker
Cincinnati Hospital
Gceloek
Mount Auburn
Charles Lundy
Laindy
T Lundy
Retacker
Charles Rytacker
New Virk
Min
Lundy
Luindy
Judge Caldwell orders Midland Terminal Rail traffic resumed
Denver Judge W J Caldwell of the United States circuit court, on Midland Terminal Railroad Co. application, directs Colorado Midland Receiver Ristine to resume traffic with the Terminal at once on the pre rupture basis. An expert will aid investigation, and with Terminal open to arbitration, line interruptions may end.
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Denver, Ave
W.juaze Caldwell
United States Circuit Court
Midland ‘Terminal Railroad Conmipany
Colorado Midland Railroad
Cripple Creek
Ristine
Colorado Midland
Caldwell
To Colorado and Montana by Burlington Route trains
Promotional notice outlines via Burlington Route travel to Colorado Montana Hot Springs Puget Sound and Pacific Coast. Details daily Kansas City departure at 10 40 a m with through sleepers and chair cars to Billings Lincoln and beyond to Montana Puget Sound. Mentions connections to further lines and through fare availability via W Wake agent St Louis MO.
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Colorado
Montana
Hot Springs Puget Sound
Pacific Coast
Burlington
Missouri River
Kansas City
Billings
Kan- SP City
Lincoln
Billines
Puget Sound
Tan
Missouri
Denver
Rio Grande
Utah
Uckets
W. Wake
St Louis
Through Trains From Missouri Jayatees to Burlington Line
Two splendid through trains from Missouri Jayatees to the city on the old Burlington and Sioux City line. Day train offers a handsome observation vestibule with free chair cars and ornate details. Consult W Wakeley for timetables and connections to Council Bluffs Sioux City and north.
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Missouri
Burlington Oe
Sioux City
Tinks
W. Wakeley
Topeka Buzzes Over Fall and Bicycle Races Plans
Local notes report Topeka preparing for fall events including bicycle races amid warm weather forecasts. City groups discuss pavement repairs, festival preparations, and a parade lineup with figures from Kansas City and Atchison noted among organizers and participants.
Court action seeks $618.65 from multiple defendants
Fragmentary district court filing names F J Stevensn F P Edson and others including John Hitchie Byron Roberts and a contractor. The document mentions an attempt to enter the courthouse and a plaintiff seeking recovery of damages, with scattered references to local names and places.
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Court House Lawanit J. ‘Themes
C. J. Preacett
Anit
District Court Ue
F. J Stevensn
F. P. Edson
Hule Ititedie
John Hitchie
Byron Roberts
Boot
Houke Eres
Elevenpon
Che Contractor
Wan
The Perfume of Violets Ed Besanak of Hells Corn
A fragmented note references Ed Besanak connected to Hells Corn, with unclear context and missing details about the event or association. The readable fragments suggest a literary or personal designation without dates or locations.
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Ed Besanak
Hells Corn
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U.S. Gov't Report
Dr. Brown
Topska
Garris, Taylor
Johnson
Mr & Peters
M’pherson
Littie
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Holton
Morheill
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