Prophet Hodgers Predicts Imminent Armageddon Message
A self-styled prophet, Rodgers of Topeka, claims the world will end with Armageddon after a series of divine visions received since 1842. He says October will bring the first wrath vial and that believers must prepare to be translated to Jerusalem, while critiquing churches and false prophets.
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Saya R
Rodgers
Hennessy
Enat Pith
Tigdgers
Fr. Rodgers
Jalespurl
Nebraska
Towa
Illinos
Work
Sas
Kentucky
Kansas
Girlahone
Green Mountains
Vermont
Kassas
Touay
Mr. Rodgers
Jerusalem
Arma- Reddes
Prayhet Rochere
Artline
Prophet Hodgers
Rodawrs
Lincoln
Neb
Noah
Theo
Topeks
McKinley Made Honorary Member Of American Bar Association
President McKinley attended a Cleveland banquet as a hush hush guest of the American Bar Association and was elected an honorary member. He thanked the body, emphasized fraternal ties, and spoke briefly before leaving. Also noted is a Paris interview criticizing the Cuban policy and mentions military figures Domingues Blanco and other operations.
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American Bar Associaton
Cleveland
McKinley
American Bar Association
Alger
Hanne
Association
Tanket
Sage ‘Woolworth
Omaha
R. E. Laurie
Paris
Senor Delmaxe
Havens
Seraxan
Grand Army elects officers and starves biased school histories
The Grand Army elected its officers for the ensuing year in Buffalo. Alfred Lyth was chosen commander in chief and F B Allen led the race for junior commander in chief before the first ballot settled the result. The encampment discussed pension reforms and urged revised school histories to better reflect Union war events. A committee was formed to promote patriotism education and to select proper school texts.
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Grand Army
Buffalo
Asstone
Cincinnati
Alfred Lyth
Womans Elecor
F. B Allen
Connecticut
Naval Veterans
C. W. Carpenter
South Dakota
G. E Knapp
Kansas
D. E. Tees
Delaware
First Methodist Church of Chicago
Walker
Wm. M. Gilln
Boston
Woman’s Relief Corps
W. Fy. C
Woodley
Army
Likewies
Ransom
California
Heine
House of Representatives
Senate
Commissioner of Pensions
Harrison
Congress
Fredericksburg
Richmond
Reret
Firet
United States
Department of the
G. A. Et
W. It C
S. of
Coxey Shut Out At Pocahontas by Mayor Proclamation
In Pocahontas Coxey was met by the mayor who served a proclamation against public meetings and forced him to leave town. At the railroad station Coxey attempted to speak again but was again stopped by the mayor. The event mirrors prior suppression seen with Rovereign and Debs.
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Columbus
J. SC
Hay
Pocahontas
Rovereign
Debs
Coxey
Yellow-skinned man suffers near Topeka creek
Charles Tank, 46, of San Francisco, found by Shanganuungs Creek near a cream factory with vivid jaundice and severe pain. He was hospitalized at Salvation Army Hospital in Topeka after a prolonged crisis. He says remain in Topeka seeking work while awaiting possible surgery. Captain Joseph Hawk calls him a decent, nontramp man who would work if able.
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Charies Tank
San Francisco
Cal
Baughman Tce Cream Factory
Kaighe
Chas. Fink
Salvation Army Hospital
Charles Fink
Topeka
Chas
Pick
Joseph Hawk
Salvation Army
San Francisco Banker Recovers Mental Collapse After Train Episode
Chicago reports John D. Tallant, a San Francisco banker, recovered from violent insanity on an overland train. He woke from a mental stupor at 2 PM and recalled nothing of the collapse. He remains at Lake Geneva sanitarium a week, then plans to join his family in Dresden, Germany. His illness blamed on nervous strain from overwork and grief for a son who died nine months ago.
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San Francisco
Chicago
John D.tallant
Lake Geneva
Tallant
Drasden
Germany
San Fraincisco
Murder on a Monroe plantation ends in lynching
Aug 28 Camden Arkansas items report Jack Pharr a colored man murdered Ed Hilson who lived near Clayborn Monroe county. Pharr entered Hilson's office to rob, Hilson returned and struck him with an ax. After confession the mob dragged Pharr from jail and hanged him, leaving him swinging in a tree.
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Camden
Aca
Ed Hilson
Clayborn
Monroe County
Jack Pharr
Hison
Burslar
Pharron
Texas Black Man Pays Penalty for Usual Crime
Aug. 28 news from Macreville, 20 miles from Mercy, reports Wiley Johnson, a Black man, died in a related incident after an infuriated mob attacked him for attempting criminal assault on Mrs Claniy, a white woman cooking for Capt. McCulloch's family.
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Texas
Berchud
Tex
Macreville
Mercy
Wiley Johnson
Viet Oight
Claniy
White Worman
McCulloch
Treaty of alliance rumored between France and Russia
Paris reports a definite treaty signed on the deck of the French cruiser Pothuau after Wednesday conferences. M. Hanniaux, French foreign minister, may remain in Russia for a few days following Faure’s departure. Terms and publication date of the alliance are unknown, while European press reacts with varied skepticism.
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William
London
Times
Paris
Pothuau
M. Hanniaux
Russia
Faure
Opinone
Rome
Lions Eat a Baby on Casper Mountain
Casper Wyoming August 22 a two year old child was carried away by a mountain lion on Casper Mountain. Herders and miners searched day and night but found no trace. The child cared for by Hendersons near C canyon disappeared after the caregiver slept. Fresh lion tracks were found near a spring two miles away. Two dens are suspected and no hope remains.
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Casper, Wye
Casper Mountain
Henderson
Casper
Canyon
Casper Moiun
Local notices and visits from Topeka area residents
Community notes list visits and travels among Topeka area residents, with names such as Mrs H Bruffey, Prof Moorer, Mr Erhardt, Miss Phillips, Miss Rudy, and Rev Chandler. It records church services, Sunday activities, and upcoming events plus a Santa Fe excursion to Nashville and local train plans.
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Postoffice Room
Kan
Postofice
LH. Bruffey
Dxl
Topeka
St. Marys
D. F. Moorer
Silver Lake
Colorado
Denver
Alice Goodhine
W. H. Davis
Auburn
J. W. Smith
Ottawa
E H. Smith
Grace Houghtelin
Jackson Street
Wathena
D. M. Houzhtella
T. E Chandler
Kansas Avenue M. E
Epworth League
Stallsmith
Frank Walker
Lewis Je-rome
Jackson County
Church of the Good Shepherd
Quincy and
Laudonk Street
J. Kr, McClain
North Congregational Church
Paul
Samuel Barnhelzer
Baker
Barnhelzer
Osage County
Charles Lukens
Indiana
Kansas
Man fined in court for disturbing the peace in girl’s case
Miss Myrtle Sampey and Miss Grace Sampey accused stepfather William Patterson of coercive actions to restrain their liberty. Patterson pleaded guilty in Justice McClintock's court after a warrant was sworn by the sisters. He faced a $25 total charge after a $50 bond was posted. witnesses did not appear. The defendants hinted at further developments while alleging manipulation by unfriendly parties.
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Myrtle Sampey
Miss Grace Sampey
North
Harrison Street
Wiliam Patterson
Patterson
Uhey
Quincy Street
Tenth and
Kansas Avenue
City Railway
Cheel
Jackson
Clay Street
McClinitock
Journal
Believe Edmunds Innocent Case Lacks New Developments
There were no new developments in the case of Debanle Edmunds, Dr Fraker's office boy, held on suspicion of killing H. H. Kay on Pike's Peak. Edmunds remains in custody awaiting word from Colorado authorities while Chief Hayes strongly suspects the Colorado arrest was a mistake. Arena's Bad Will to perform an open air concert at Garfield Park tomorrow afternoon.
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Kansas City
Debanle Edmunds
Social and Personal Notes From Topeka Visitors Yesterday
Topeka society circles recount a busy day with Mrs. D. C. Crane hosting 12 ladies at her east-side home for thimbles. guests include Mrs Hull of Fort Wayne and local Improvement Club members. Also noted are gatherings with Miss May Lang, travel plans, arrivals in New York, and several returns from visits in Chicago, Harton, Carthage, and Excelsior Springs.
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D. C. Crane
W.J. Radcliffe
Anna Crane
Hull
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Silas Rath
J. R. Hayes
Frank Vincen
May Lang
Lida Bergen
Pearl McFarland
Lillken McFarland
Mattie Bradshaw
Grace Collins
J. J. Falls
Earl Case
Luther Netlix
Carl Nellis
Jack Newman
Embree
Frank Shellaburger
Charles Adams
New York
Pay
Son
Chanute
R. C. Bradshaw
Fey
M. L. Mittspauch
Excelsior Springs
Ollie Fuller
Ohie
Bart Williams
Kansas City
J. S. Collins
Grace
Harton
Clyde Miller
Osage City
Topeka
B. Merriam
Chicago
Autte i
College Avenue
Atchel Hartn
W. J. Radcliffe
Harry Worrall
Troy
Bilis Frances Senour
Veligy Falls
H. Wetherall
Tip
Cain and Daughter
van Alsteyne
Adams Bros
Topéka
Sgente Jaccard’s
Wakarusa
Mix
Colville
Ae Jack
Mise Dor Colxilic
Gente Mis
Mabel Eddy
Lade Gece
Mesare
Harley Holby
al Millard
Jason Hedley
Calla Wedlhouse
Luli Mardin
Mise
Mary Lynn
Mayme Baird
Bertha Witt
Nellie Lincoln
Mies
Margaret Casey
Anna Cuff
Frances Bressett
Mollie Mo
Laughlin
Calla Witt
Mine Ackley
Mies White
Helen Henderson
Lucile O'Brian
Denver
Colo
Frank Suuakes
Pauch
Jor
Anna Gibb
Ie Bal Colo
Ed Gi
W. Reed
Peart
Kansas
Fredonia
Reed Ena
Helped 3000 Slaves Dies at 82 Cratty Civil War Conductor
William Cratty once a noted Underground Railroad conductor for humanitarian aid to enslaved people died in Maryville Ohio at age 82. He reportedly aided over 3000 slaves to escape to Canada and at times carried a $2000 reward for delivering a person alive south of the Mason Dixon line. The report notes his age as 82. A Topeka Forum Home Forum Benefit lodge was launched in Kansas with a roster of officers and directors listed.
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William Cratty
Chicago, Ave
Wm. Cratty
Maryville
Crazty
Canada
Topeka Forum
Home Forum
Kansag
Ite
Clinois
Ees Este IW
Fe Mughes
Mrs. Téa Wins
Mire
Homeet’ Secord
Mra FP
BE. Say~ More
BE. J. Ore
Tre
Kievera Model Breeding Association Sale Sets Record Price
A Kievera Model stallion fetched 3100 dollars, the largest sum ever paid for a Kievers model breeding stock. The purchase was made by a syndicate named Krowt. An open air concert by Marshall's Band is planned at Garfield Park tomorrow at noon.
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Springfield
Poland
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Service Pensions
Dungeness Spit
Port Townsend
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Aus
Berle Sea
McFor
C. M. Smiley
Ucion Pacifia
Buckingham
de Witt
G. W. Stansfeld
Shanganuungs Creek
Cause For
Maiser
North Topeka
Beneft
Wale
Kansas Cty
Santa Fe
Garfield Park
Marshell
Nashville
Tenn
Myrtle
Justice McClintock
Johnnie Edmunds
the Gremerie
Social and Personal
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