Topeka State Journal Carrier Delivery and Pricing
The Topeka State Journal announces carrier delivery available across Topeka and suburbs at the same price in any Kansas town where the paper circulates. It notes permanent home delivery at the Potter Building corner of Eight New York address and advertising openness. It mentions various historical and literary notes and a remark on Pope Pius IX and Jefferson Davis.
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Topeka
Buburbs
Kansas Town
Topeks State Journal
Haranayenus
Eightew
York
Addree
Potter Building
Weather Indications Washington Ave 21
Weather forecast from Washington Avenue notes unsettled conditions tonight and Sunday for Kansas with possible showers in the eastern portion. The article discusses broader monetary and global finance themes, referencing fiat money, the gold standard, and potential impacts on international markets, though not all details are coherent or fully clear.
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Washington, Ave
Kansas
The Topeka State Journal Spars For Readers News
The Topeka State Journal touts its telegraphic reach and reader value, promising nonstop news by wire mail Pony Express and even wheelbarrow delivery. It highlights prominent figures like Mark Hanna and Sarah Herbert, and notes headlines about British and Parisian affairs with light political commentary.
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America
Topeka State Journal
Associated Press
Americ
Saling
Btare Journal
Kerpart
Pony Express
Kansas
Opinion on Maryland money plank and national policy shifts
A compilation of editorial opinions from several papers discusses the Maryland money plank as a national benefit rather than opportunism, urging bimodal budgeting and tariff reform. It notes Roosevelt’s stance on naval ships, calls for efficient consular service, and praises Britain’s cautious monetary proposals while critiquing political corruption and wealth influence.
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Maryland
Atlanta Journal
Dem
Globe Lights and Laughs in a Humble Tone
A quirky column from Harper Kansas comments on manners and wit both on street corners and at home. It jests about cranks witty husbands and the lure of company for wives, noting humor fades when details drift and a steady hand is needed to keep a household in order.
New Gratno Coffee Substitute At Grocery Stores
A new preparation called Gratno, made from pure sale, is placed at grocery stores as a coffee substitute. It is claimed to suit the most delicate stomachs without distress and to resemble coffee in taste, with few able to tell them apart.
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East Nyer i
Frye and Dingley Lead Mock Maine Town Meeting
On Squirrel Island Maine Aug 21 a mock town meeting drew crowds as Senator Frye and Nelson Dingley Jr faced off with other figures in playful debate over articles including windmills women’s rights and street repairs. The town clerk read a long list of proposed actions before sessions were tabled or debated with wit and satire. Mrs Wallace Ho White pleaded for aid for her seven children as wealthier residents were humorously called to front for auctioning off the town’s funds.
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Maine
Squirrel Island
Shasta
Nelson Dingley
Thomas
Sleventh
Southport
Ethan Chase
Mr. Frye
Stanwood
Faygon Alden
Merc Frye
Weston
Wallace Ho White
Frye
Lincoln Park to Add Monkeys to Its Menagerie
Chicago August 21 Lincoln Park will add more monkeys to Keeper De Vry s colony of blue nosed mandrills mar mosets and chimpanzees within a week The park has lacked a full simian quota and the added talent will cost 359 dollars as commissioners approve the expenditure despite tight finances
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Chicago
Lincoln Park
de Vry
Lincoln Park Commissioners
Deaf Ten Years Pine Point Thunderstorm Miracle
During a severe storm in Vermont on August 21 a lightning strike hit a cottage shared by Frank Carwell and several summer visitors including the Pollards Pierce and Curtis families. The lightning confined its blast to the piazza. three women burned feet and girls’ hairpins scorched. Remarkably Miss Jennie Pierce, who has been deaf for ten years, recovered her hearing after the fright.
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Pine Point
Frank Carwell
Benj. F. Pollard
Susan Pierce
Henry Curtis
Jennie Pierce
Mills to resume operations in New Hampshire plants
Notices issued show Amoskeag Cotton Mills at Manchester will restart all departments September 6 employing about 15,000 workers. Armory Cotton Manufacturing Co. plans a Monday resume. Salem two Naumkeag Steam Cotton mills began full time after a six month 42 hour schedule. about 1,500 workers. Mills report improving market and aim to restore full time.
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Manchester
N.hs
Amoskeax
Armory Cotton Manufacturing Company
Salem
WN. H
Mills
Naumkeag Steam Cotte Manufacturing Company
G. W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
Horseless Carriages Win Footing in New York
The Horceless Carriage gains permanent street presence in New York as electric cabs prove reliable and economical. With top speeds from 4 to 15 mph, a 20 mile range per charge, and costs around 2590 dollars per cab, drivers adapt from horse cabs and expect silent horses on stands soon. Physicians praise smooth rides for patients.
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New York
Harmiens
Coachme
Broadway
Riverside Drive
Central Park
Lena Merchants' Yearlong Stand Against Standard Oil
Lena Illinois merchants rallied to boycott Standard Oil for ten months, forming a collective to purchase off the trust. Standard pressured with price cuts and agency bids, but local dealers refused. Community sympathy sided with the merchants as trade stayed loyal.
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Lena
Ill
Mainta
Ave
Standard Ol Company
Standard
Dahlia Delights Flourish At Witmore Ranch Exhibit
Denver observers praise the dahlia season with two acres of blooms at W. W. Witmore’s ranch near Elijah’s gardens on Prospect Avenue. About 13 years into dahlia culture he has sold nearly 10 000 blossoms this week, many destined for the Colorado Springs carnival. Visitors marvel at 40 varieties including chrysanthemum forms and a grotesque motled dahlia.
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Denver
W. W.wimore
Elijah
Prospect Avenut Road
Witmore
Colorado Springs
Wilmore
Arizona Horses Cheap in Phoenix Range Sale
Arizona range ponies are selling for about 2 dollars a head to Hicks and Brigham for 300 head gathered north of Phoenix. The ponies are to be pastured in the Salt River valley, fattened, and broken as a speculation, with several thousand more running wild in Yavapai county. Some branded, many unbranded, and owners are willing to sell if no other use can be found for them.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Hicks & Brigsham
Tempe
Denver
Oregon
Salt River Valley
Hicks & Brigham
Measa
Yavapai
Grandest Remedy Endorsed By Local Patient
A Virginia man certified he was cured of consumption after trying many treatments and Dr. King's New Discovery. He claims the remedy is the grandest for coughs and consumption and notes trial bottles are free at J. K. Jones' drug store. Luxurious Pullman Sleepers depart Topeka at 12:05 daily via Santa Fe to Pueblo Colorado Springs and Denver.
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Chithowie
Dr. King
J. K. Jones’ Drug Store
Topeka
Santa Fe
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Theosophy Discussed by San Francisco Ministerial Union
The San Francisco Ministerial Union debated Theosophy. Rev. Mr. Hollister opened the talks, with Mr. Burnham defining Theosophy as the science of spirit and a philosophy underlying religion, then contrasting its methods and beliefs with Christian theology, ethics, and soteriology, warning Christians to avoid complicity with Theosophy.
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San Francisco
As Ol ‘Hollister
Eeanceset Ministerial Union Yesterny
Burnham
Theo Sophy
God
China
Land of Spinsters Plan Aimed at Congress
Chicago dispatch reports Charlotte Smith and other women proposing a radical movement led by Jerry Simpson to Congress. They call for a national matrimonial bureau and a No Man's Territory for spinster retirement, with 100000 women moved to Alaska to claim fortunes and a law compelling men to marry.
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Charlotte Smith
Congress
Jerry Simpson
Chicago
Boston
Sfc
Smith
First Large Consignment of Earthenware Exported
Kokomo Indiana on August 21 reports the Great Western Pottery Company shipped a large consignment of pottery to Edinburgh Scotland and ordered a broad shipment to Liverpool England. It filled small orders from Liverpool and anticipates a growing trade there making this the first major shipment of American earthenware to England.
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Kokomo
Ind
Great Western Pottery Company
Edinburgh
Scotland
Liverpool
England
Fire Department Cars Seized In Frankfort Bond Action
Frankfort city officials faced an attachment against city fire apparatus and equipment after administrators of Mrs. Lucy Nesbitt sought enforcement of a $1,200 judgment for damages from a faulty pavement. The bond was posted and the attachment discharged.
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Frankfort
Lucy Nesbitt
Pingree Patches Raided Stir Detroit Potato Crops
Robbers raided Pingree potato patches in Detroit on August 21. Fred Heberlin reported to Superintendent Martin that thieves stole his entire potato crop last night. A three-man team was seen at work along Van Dyke Avenue, taking crops from Heberlin and others in the area.
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Detroit
Mich
Fred Heberlin
Martin
Tsree
van Dyke Avenue
Heberlein
BIDS FOR WOOD AND STRAW AT TOPEKA FAIR
Sealed bids are invited by the Pall Festival Association Committee of Fifteen for fifty cords of hard wood and fifty tons of straw to be delivered to the fair grounds in Topeka. Bids due noon on Wednesday August 28, 289%. The committee may reject any bid and may contract for part or all of the straw and wood. Bidders may bid on both items or separately. KK. SWAYZE, Secretary
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Pall Festival Association
Topeka
Fali
KK. Swayze
Santa Fe announces Buffalo trip deals and route status
The Santa Fe Railway will sell round trip tickets to Buffalo for August 2 and 22 at 22.55 with liberal extension of limit if tickets are deposited in Buffalo between August 24 and BC. The line is designated official route for the Women’s Relief Corps and Ladies of the G A to the encampment at Buffalo, making it the preferred choice. Also noted are unrelated ads for dye and a local laundry service.
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Santa Fe
Buffalo
Relef Corps
G. A
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