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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1896

Page

6

Perry Denounces Bryan in Kansas Democratic Paper

A southern Kansas periodical printed a misattributed speech claiming U S attorney W C Perry backed Bryan and the Chicago platform. The piece misstates Perry’s position and condemns Bryan’s Republican-like declarations while stressing party fealty and calls for Democrats to uphold free silver stands.

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Senator Facon Reflects On Shifting Public Sentiment

Senator Facon of Georgia, fresh from a trip across the state, spoke at Democrats headquarters about current mood. He warned Republicans will push campaign rhetoric and circulate literature, predicting challenges for Democrats as vocal groups gather at stations and venues.

Aus Facon Georgia Democrats Brean Caid

Political debate and mob violence in Hillside town

Article notes a heated political exchange with Republicans using organized argument and Democrats countering. It reports a mob of 20 white men beating five cotton pickers in Hillside, Waco area, with Anderson Vaughn killed after being forced to surrender. Also mentions the burial of Mary Abigail Dodge with a simple funeral in Hamilton, Massachusetts.

Waco Tex Hillside Anderson Vaughn Vauehn Gail Hamilton Hamilton Mase Mary Abigail Dodge W. M. Kartour Congregational College of Canada Montreal

Cotton on the Free List and Trade Rail Rates

Washington notes contemplate revising tariff laws affecting American products, especially cotton, to be placed on the free list. Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway offers very low freight rates for western shipments starting September 18th, with details from local agents. Marshall band announces an open air concert at the park tonight in Gufield Pack to Hieht.

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Wheat Market Report From Chicago And Kansas City

Market summary dated Aug 21 notes strong wheat opening aided by firm bales and favorable weather, with cotton gains boosting wheat and September. Corn dull, oats steady, and provisions active with pork and lard shifts. Cattle and hogs at Kansas City show steady to firm trends, with detailed receipts and representative sales. city produce prices also listed alongside grain futures and international notes.

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Li Hung Chang Spectacular Passenger List On St Louis

Southampton August 21 The American Line steamship St Louis departing for New York tomorrow carries an unusually large passenger slate. Beside Li Hung Chang described as ambassador and premier, the list includes Mrs Eaton General Manaset Hugh and other prominent travelers from the Pennsylvania Railroad circle.

Li Hung Chang Southampton American Line St Louis New York Li Mung Chang Kenijor Gunman Adt Mer Ineae Eaton Manaset Hugh Pennsylvania

Murder Hanged at Macon Mo

George W. Anderson hanged at Macon Missouri for killing his wife at their home near Atlanta in Macon County on May 37 189? after attempting to end his life by hanging He faced death with apparent calm and resigned to his fate as the noose ended his crime’s sentence.

Macon George W. Anderson Hiis Auante Oelock Anderson

Resignations Mark GOP Ties as Club Faces Ticket Split

Washington state treasurer Charles J. Ganda and Robert G. Monroe, an executive committee member of the National Association of Demonte clubs, resign from the organization over its support for Bryan and Sewall. Meanwhile Marshall's band plans a Garfield Park concert amid season preparations and local concerns about losses and a cholera scare in Stonefield.

Bryss Sewall Washington J. Ganda Robert G. Monroe National Association of Demonte Clubs Bryan

Topeka Society Evening Features Mr Von Dahlen Concert

A Topeka library audience heard a Fall Festival program with Mr. Von Dahlen and Mr. Seeboeck. Mme Parkhurst and Mrs Foster joined on violin and piano as Seeboeck presented three varied solos and German songs. The concert closed with Schubert’s Erl King and the audience praised the performers and the flower committee.

Schubert von Dahlen Seeboeck Foster Parkhurst Mr. von Dahlen Reauestt Beeboeck Wagner Tannhauser Rome Bacore Steboec Gounod Faust Mr. Seeboeck Florence Gavotte Ir. Seeboeck Sohrbert Topeka Gourme W. Parkhurst Mr. Schboeck Brahm Jean Tichin Parkhanst Frank Foster Seebrock Sowbocck Rohm Wasner Tristan Ienide Mephisto Fannhaser Rom Wagher Tatnhauser Bia Plendimue Venus Venusberg Cannhauser Mr von Dahlen Edith Isbell Flower

Luncheon and dance party noted at local hosts

Miss Mary Thompson hosted a luncheon in Lutslock with many guests including Miss Edith Campbell. The event featured a long white and green centerpiece and decorative lighting. A dancing party followed at Mine Stuart's home on Manrot Street, with the Alhambra Mandolin Club providing entertainment for about 30 guests.

Mary Thompson Lutslock Edith Campbell Suse ‘Thompesn Miss Ranney Mins Seite. Meciintock Frances Moon Mies Sadie Hambleton Marstaret Mulvans Eleanor Wilson Artie Eyart Olle O'Brien Abbie Ware Mary Roberts Mize Mande Stacey Boon Logansport Ind Mies Caldwell Lawnmner Pasar Viola Sturt Ethel Wood Emma McNair Mine Stuart Manrot Atroot Alhambra Clnb Ee Ware Miss Slangeret

Party and social notes fill West Indies home

A long list of attendees at a surprise party hosted by Mr J H Schlegel for Mrs Sarah A Gader and Miss Emma Mansvillier of Reading Pa. Several families and residents, including the Welch and Schlegel households, are named among guests and upcoming travel plans. Additional brief notices mention departures to St Louis Chicago Manhattan and other towns for visits, hunts, and gatherings.

Bitte Peayon Brace Laws Banyerce Broddard Ben He Welsh West As Indies Wilt Johnson Clifford Welsh Ww. L. Newcomer Effle Well Olver Knox Plorenge Knox Maude Welsh Mixes Hattie Coates Mesdames Reed Ampleby J. Schlegel Warner Youngberg Keener Salma Johnson Magete Schlegel Geesl Max Well Sallie Detsher Alier Detsher Martha Grow Theressa Johnson Jennette Pepin Megaret Sticy Ta Mets Anna Boe Hertha Umule Sallie Schlegel Rose Kay Ollie Diffendorfer Ada Beaner Flossie Gustafson Violet Schlegel Stewars Michael McNerney Ep, Pollard Frank Hunenste Ralph Babcock Guy Babcock Fred Bartell J. E. Johnson Mark Moore Bert Warner Ed Warner John Webyer Arthur Watts Benner Nelson Warren Chaney Charles Staey Ley Schlegel Chas. Stope Ches. Schlegel Heistor Schlegel Himer Schlegel Archie Kay Chas Gustaman Harriet Mason Mies Belle Welsh Litsle Miiean Kate Pennell Atchison Davia J.P. Wahle Jett St. Louis F. Lima Hattie Coates Chicas Wrank Church Son Kansas City John D. Knox Bernice McDonald Tite Rock Ark Viola Witte Dallas Tex Ada Marshall A. L. Redden el Dorado Susie Qay Lawrence Hudson's Hall Edns McClintock Meta Robinson Ida Marshell Dalles Pex Bii Kepley W. T. Kumper Kaneas City BT. Payne T Dianapolis Ind Payne A M. Fuller Berbice Chicago M. B. Ward Florette Manhattan Enabie Hadenn's A. Clements New York Ward Jay Newcastle James Sidwell Summerfield City Robert Scott Eskridge Magee Eskride Lois Tent Bessie Hayper Hoyt Jeanette Lewin

Flora Benefit Concert At Garfield Park For Flora Float

Flora's benefit concert under the Young Women's Committee of Fire proceeds at Garfield Park this evening to aid the Flora Float of the Fall Festival. The program includes marches and overtures with a possible Sunday encore if weather permits.

Garfield Park Young Women's Committee of Fire van Mine Bend

Open Cash Special Sale Day At Barons Counter

A surplus sale notice describes special sale days and East market buys. It advertises dark calico and ready cash bargains, urging readers to shop early for fall and winter goods to make room for summer stock. It mentions white tablecloths, ghostly quality, and ladies shirts at low prices with a casual sales pitch.

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Bargain Counter highlights biggest shoe department deals

In the shoe department the store touts the biggest bargains on the counter with sample sizes and special sales. The cluttered OCR text mentions pairs of samples and value pricing, inviting customers to shop the markdowns.

Clothing Apartment Offers Weather Signal Cards and Suits

In a retail pitch, the ad highlights English and French clay worsted suits priced 9.50 to 15.00, touting fine tailoring and a Weather Signal card displayed with signals on the west wall and a 14 foot thermometer visible all day. The card is available at the office.

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