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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1897

Page

8

National Irrigation Congress Call Sets Lincoln Meet

Official call announces the sixth National Irrigation Congress to be held in Lincoln Nebraska September 25 29 and 30 Representation will include members of the national executive committee state and territorial irrigation commissions delegates from organized societies and engineers irrigation companies and colleges The emphasis is on practical work and earnest discussion aiming for notable results in the history of the movement

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Unclear Travel and Patent Remedy Ad From Topeka Era

Fragmentary era travel note mentions leaving Topeka Sunday 6:29 and visiting Fanta Fe and Kansas City with a $150 round trip. An advertisement touts cures for sore throat wounds backache and neuralgia with brand names like Bullsrd s Snow miment and Bromo Carb, priced at 5 cents, and laundries and a Gunther s Pharmacy listing.

Topeka Kansas City Stansfield Ave

Late Sporting News Highlights From August Games

Cincinnati lost a tight game to Baltimore as Cleveland and Boston posted strong showings in a string of results. The report covers pitching by Corbett Dwyer and Donohue, multiple city matches, and boxing notes with Walcott stopping Green in round 18 after a gruelling bout. Also includes Salina race results where Eberhardt defeated De Cardy in two of three events and farm league scores from St. Joseph and surrounding areas.

Washington ST. Louis Browns Donohue Mercer Lenny Uaperintes Baume Murphy Baltimore Cincinnati Corbett Dwyer San Francisco Cal Joe Walcott George Green Woodward's Pavilion Green Jack Welch Walcott Cary Croxey Tim Salina Salina Frank Eberhardt William de Cardy Chicago A de Cardy Hunt Henssa City Him Street Denver Boyut Apolis Eberhardt Maule

Topeka News Roundup Mixed

A Topeka era notes Joab Mulgane in Chicago and hints of civic events. Local clubs, concerts, and school bands are reported with typhoid cases and parade plans. Transport, festival prep, and street work feature alongside rail and municipal updates.

Bunco Game Rumors Sparked by Town Gossip

Abilene Chronicle reports a rowdy scene as several ball fans accuse rivals of running a bunco style game yesterday. The claim notes a shrewd Western Union messenger and a prominent town man involved in the whispers.

The Abilene Chronicle Western Union Gessager Bey

Come and See Meats and Lard Prices at Low City Rates

A fragmented ad notes a large stock of pies meats lard and sugar cured bacon with price hints for dry salt meat flour and sugar cured goods. It promises low prices in the city and urges customers to compare and buy.

New Model Clotting Department En Model Tw & Es

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