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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1895

Page

8

Reign of High Carnival in St Louis Featured Sept Sept 1895

St Louis will host the eighteenth annual carnival from September 4 to October 12 with seven weeks of gaiety. The program includes the Exposition, French equilibrians, the King Ners and other acts, Russian dogs, a Veiled Prophet parade, a grand ball, and notable theatre showcases. Tickets are offered at reduced rates via Missouri Pacific Railway and Iron Mountain routes. program details available from agents or H C Townpond.

St. Lewis Ian Biase America St. Louis Mississippi Souga Caicedo Louis Olori Imotu St Lonia Wand St Louis Trilby Lyceum Theatre Company Iron Mountain Agenta H.C. Townpond

Bucklew’s Armies etra Best Snave For Skin Ailments

An old time cure claims to treat bruises sores ulcers rheum chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold by J. K. Jones at 501 Kanus avenue with price two cents per box.

Etra J. K. Jones Kanuas Ave

Boston and Return by the Monta Fe

Round trip fare available with routes east of Chicago and stop over privileges. See Rowley Bros for particulars. Peerless Steam Laundry Peerless Steam Laundry.

Monta Fe Chicago Rowley Bros Peerless Steam Peerless Bteem Laundry

Modoc Minstrel Show Postponed By Wet Weather

The Modoc minstrel show was postponed due to rain after five o clock. Weather caused the delay but a Monday evening performance is planned at the park with Coroner Bailey and Bert Lucas training for their three round bout. Chief Wilkerson will not intervene unless fatalities occur. Odds favor the coroner in today’s match.

Jennings Boston Beling Modeca Bailey Bert Lucas Wilkerson

Missouri Pacific Plans Atchison Topeka St Joseph Rail

Missouri Pacific through Kansas representatives filed with the secretary of state a charter for the Atchison Topeka and St Joseph railway with capital of 1.5 million dollars. It authorizes lines from Atchison to St Joseph across the Missouri river and from Atchison to Topeka via Jackson Jefferson Shawnee counties to connect with the K N B D line. Directors include A H Horton and W P Waggener of Atchison and others tied to Missouri Pacific.

Falk Missouri Pacific Topeks Missouri Pacific Railroad Company Kaneas Secretary of State Atchison Topeka & St Joseph Railway Company Atchison St. Joseph Kansas Missouri Topeka Jackson, Jefferson Shawnee

Dispensary Raid Hits Charleston Swell Club

Columbia Club, a leading Charleston social group, discontinued dispensing liquor after the dispensary law took effect. Under Gov Evans policy, club rooms were raided last Saturday with liquors confiscated. Nine members, including Editor Gonzales and Rep Patton, were arrested and bonds set at 200 each to appear in court for keeping and distributing intoxicants. Dispensary authorities seek injunctions to prevent further liquor in the clubrooms until trial.

Charleston Columera 5. C Columbia Club Tillman Evans Gonzales Patton

Barrel of Beer Found at Branner Street Joint

Police raided a Branner Street establishment around 11 p m arresting proprietor F L Wells known as Monty Wells. Officers Ellison Gaines Ayre Burgess with Chief Wilkerson forced entry after the proprietor refused to cooperate finding two empty whisky jugs and a barrel of beer behind the door. Wells white man with poor reputation was jailed behind the city prison after the search.

Branner Street Wells Ellison Wilkerson Schutz Monty Staton

Live Bird Race Ends In Hindmarsh Victory 23 19

Hindmarsh scored 23 to 19 over Biscoe in a prearranged live bird race under American Shooting Association rules. Referee J. C. Clark and judges E. I. Dibert and J. Elliott oversaw the event. Hindmarsh led early with a left quartering Incomer, while Biscoe battled, losing key birds. Multiple details cover loads, shot sizes, and second-barrel usage for both shooters.

Hindmarsh Biscoe P. J. Hindmarsh J. Biscoe American Shooting Association J. C. Clark E I. Dibert J. Elliott Mr. Hindmarsh Sr. Biscos Mr. Biscos LC. Smith E. C Mr. Biscoe

It Doesn't Pay for Garden Produce in Oakland Suburb

Charles E. Soule of Oakland suburb writes to the Joyman arguing preserving works pay too little for vegetables causing crops to rot. He supports a canning factory to create a market and better prices. He lists cited rates: apples ten cents a bushel, tomatoes fifteen cents a bushel, cabbage $4 per ton, cucumbers seventy cents per hundredweight, with cabbage around one cent under current conditions.

Sayar Charles E. Soule Oakland Joyman Scule Larimer Soule

BLOCK HEAD BRITONS IN NEW YORK HOTEL GOWN SPILLAGE

Two flamboyant Englishmen at a Fifth Avenue hotel caused a street scene on Twenty third Street when they tossed soapy wash water from a raised window onto gowns below. They claimed ignorance of American plumbing and dismissed the incident as no investigation. The clerk noted their foreign ways contrasted with local comforts. Mr Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething and diarrhea relief is cited alongside a cigarette brand.

New York Fifth Avenue Twenty-third Street Sixth Avenue

North Topeka Gossip Chronicle Highlights Local Notices

North Topeka items report Clarence Rinder securing a store position, travel plans of W V Parmenter, teaching in Denver, and a minister’s sermon. Community notes cover births, employment changes, sales at local businesses, and forthcoming church activities plus social gatherings among North Topeka youths.

Clarence Rinder W. F. Eby W. V. Parmenter Eagle Grove Ethel Morris Fort Worth Texas E. H. Clarke Shorey Massachusetts New Jersey Mary B. Wiley Denver A. W. Wiggin North Congregational Church G. W. Kennedy Jefferson Street W. A. Wasson Sharon Springs Normal Institute Frank Walker Topeka Paper Company Crovery E. B. Marple

Doctor Ward Slays 600-Pound Grizzly in Colorado

Dr. M. B. Ward writes from the Colorado mountains near Grand Junction that he killed a 600 pound grizzly with a Winchester. He plans to bring home the bear pelt for an office rug and offers no details of the encounter.

Dr. Ward de M. B. Ward Monater

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