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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1897

Page

8

Dr Miles' Nervine Cures Kingston Girl's Spasms

Sadie Steward of Kingston New York was plagued by violent spasms and speech loss. After doctors failed and many remedies were tried, four bottles of Dr Miles' Nervine restored her health and she recovered fully. The Miles remedies are sold with a guarantee and a free book on heart and nerves.

Sadie Steward Kingston, MY Miles’ Nervine St. Vitus Milla Kingston Ays Miles Miles Medical Rikhart Nd

Bakers Cut Weight To Meet Higher Flour Cost In New York

New York on August 2h reports bakers cut loaf weight by 20 to 30 percent as flour prices rose. Small bakers reduced size to offset costs and face higher prices, while large establishments kept prices and loaf sizes steady due to bulk flour purchases and large stock on hand.

New York Beason Beason Tf Lnrge Baking Comra Wes del Joutersen Monotucm Silk CO Mocouver Jas. S. Kirk & CO Cwiorco Langest Womtd Kirk

High Diver Matthew Menzies Dead in New York

Matthew Bren ell, famed high diver, died of consumption at age years. He collapsed after a 60 foot jump into a shallow tank at St Nicholas Place on April 3, dislocating his spine and ribs. His public exploits in the foantry and Europe were noted despite a fragile constitution.

Matthew Menzies New York Matthew Brenell Europe St. Nicholas Place

Relief in Six Hours From New South American Kidney Cure

Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by the New South American Kidney Cure. Promises prompt relief for urinary pain and retention. Sold by Gen W Stansheld in Topeka and Sim Drug Co Kansas Reedruserete. Also cites Chamberlains Colic Remedy testimonials and local laundry ad.

Gen. W. Stansheld Kansas Ave Sim Drug Co Kansas Reedruserete Topeka Kan Chamberlain Santa Fe Kansas City

Electric Tempest at Grand Promises Spectacular Amateur Show

Topeka audiences will witness Shakespeare's Tempest staged by Miss Georgia Brown of Lawrence with Prof. Blake directing the spectacular effects. The three-performance fundraiser features electric and calcium lighting, a 150-strong fairies chorus, and elaborate dances including the Amazon March and the Dance of the Demons. Cast includes Eva Brows as Miranda, Adrian Sherman as Sebastian, Julius Welding as Trinculo, and Morgan as Caliban, with numerous local performers in the child roles and seasonal dances. Tickets go on sale at Snow's Drug Store Monday morning.

Shakespeare Faure Misa Geor Gia Brown Lawrence Miss Brown Topeka Lucies Blake State University Blake Lawrence Just Prospero Ariel liLus Bay Syears Melville Wood Sime Eva Brows Miranda West King Wrery Rererteeeseeerers J. Whit Sebastian Adrian Sherman Gomeabe W. Dennis Perdinand Colver Antonio Jinck Newman Trincule Julius Welding Stephano Epps Caliban Asssssss Morgan Miranda Mias Juno Miss Pearl Mise Vera Low Mins Edith Niles Sete Baby Wood Demon Dance Mattie McNair Louise Cain Katherize Ellison Pees Glimore Ethel Henry Alice Hartman Mabel Bristnall Pearl Shean Jennie Hanrahan Irene Hanrahan Dora Nutt Mary Hascott Janey Gare Laure Saunders Ethel Cor Mary Henry Agnus Ramsbereal Nellie Crittenden Mabel Beeler Grace Doneker Edna Evans Mamie Kennedy Katie Cafferty Bessie Botter Ethel Aee Jennie Poole Carrie Boyer Gertle Wise Carrit Baker Golille Duncan Anna Poste Selma Berunius Nelle Wood Loren Sioan Stella Hanla- Lan Prarie Jones Mabel Drintnall Ethel Hyney Pearl Gilmore Katherine Bilison Matt Duicle Bennett Benniy Marin Nellie Martin Goldie Biggs May Nye Nanni Dansey Marnie Crouch Clara Rude Fairy Herring Adam Snyder Pearl Hoyle Roberta Hoyle Pierence Milison Haset Whipple Jessie Ambrose Pearl Clark Bessie McCoys Gertrude Reel Mabel Hutton Edith Vett Bessie McNair Caroline Woestestt Cer Gage Florence Jackett Mabel Husted Mabel Wyatt Josephine Drahan Gertie Winner Lois Winner Midze Kuntz Odes Samurtaba Thompson Millie Putman Lillie Par' ‘Tt Mabel Hindmarsh Gina Eran Aliee Alston Alton Hartman Leah Key Littian McCarter Bessie Davis Mattie Youngberg Edit Lanham Helen Wirenquist Merit Fower Grace Lyddane Lucille Heady Mabel Thempson Ethel James Florrie Wilson Grace Thompson Dora Hazen Mabel Haskins Susie Henry Annie Ferguson Iva Cols Vera O'Brien Genevieve Hanrahan Atatel Douglas Aggie Ramsberger Benele McNair Florence O'Brien Je Tar He Josephine Jones Lillian Nichols Snow Sear

Rockefeller's Money Given to Festival Funds

The Standard notes a $25 contribution labeled to Rockefeller’s money for the festival fund with a 617 switch of fifteen. Manager D. M. Wilbolt expresses fear the committee may slight him as other subscriptions are recorded.

D. M. Wilbolt

Wheelmen Face Parade Strife and Disarray in Topeka

A Topeka bicycle section debate upends plans for a Moral parade. Disputes among the T. A. A. W. and wheelmen split opinions on participating, with concerns about crowded streets and safety. Riders seek harmony and propose a floral parade brigade if clubs fail to unite. Local police expect stronger protection for the festival.

Canniff Mr. Cann Topeka L.A. W Clandy Wheelmen of Kansas

Santa Fe Shops Promote Santa Fe Day at Topeka Fall Festival

Ottawa reports preparations for Santa Fe day on September 29 marking the railroad's 25th Kansas anniversary. About 100 Santa Fe employees and families from the shops will travel free to Topeka with floats showcasing the mechanical and train departments. Three floats from the southern division expected. A Topeka parade, a K of P hall meeting, and band involvement noted. aims to boost attendance and showcase the Santa Fe display amid festival excitement.

Ottawa Dunningham Santa Fe Topeka Kansas Santa Fe Office Tone Wellington Mail Wellington Troy Thin Pice Wellington Journal Santa Fe Shop Boys Severn Otawa K of P. Hall Asp Guthrie Arkansas City Traveler Panhandle K. of Phall

Pittsburg Tops Philadelphia in Hard Fought Baseball Night

Baltimore leads Cincinnati by two games in a split doubleheader as Pittsburgh beats Philadelphia 6 5 in a rough game with Lajoie under the influence noted. Washington tops St Louis 5 4, Baltimore splits with Cincinnati 5 3, New York sweeps Chicago 9 6 and 6 1, Cleveland defeats Boston 4 and 10 4, Brooklyn crushes Louisville 4 2, Indianapolis edges Kansas City 12 4, Milwaukee beats Columbus 5 4, Detroit and Minneapolis feature a dull draw as rain delays mar the schedule. Attendance figures cited vary, with multiple parks reporting around 1,000 to 2,500.

Pittsburg Philadelphia Lajoie Pittsbore Atlee Orisson Philmeiphix Wheeler McWarland Hastings Sun

Hanna Buys A Mine In Gogebic Range Ashland Sale

In Ashland Wisconsin on August 28 Ferdinand Schleisinger of Milwaukee and Mark Hanna of Cleveland bought the Newport mine plus Bonnie and unexplored territory. The Newport once known as Tron King produced about 1.25 million tons since 1886, mainly high manganese ore. The mine has been idle three months but shipments continued from stockpiles. One shaft will be opened with 125 workers. more hires expected next week, for roughly $250,000 purchase.

Ashland Wis Newport Ferdinand Schleisinger Milwaukee Mark Hanna Cleveland Bonnie

Water From Ancient Underground Creek Surfaces at Tombs

Laborers removing Tombs foundation stones uncover a mineral spring beneath the site. Workers note clear water flowing rapidly from an underground creek once feeding the historic Collect Pond, existing before the prison was built. Contractor Patrick Cody hires a civil engineer to study the leak.

New York Patrick Cody Cody Thimbe Tombs

Frohman Seeks Bernhardt for Edith Varney in Secret Service

Frohman aims to stage Secret Service in Paris with Edith Varney. He cables Mme Bernhardt requesting her consent for the opening performance at the Renaissance Theatre on September 21. Shipments to Paris begin September 4 with key crew subset traveling. Berlin plans hinge on French run.

Frohman Edith Varney Secret Service Charles Prohpau Paris Renaissance Theater Mme Sarah Bernhardt Plardes Willams Herr Knabe London Berlin

Seligman Portrait of Illness Shocks NY Banking Figure

Aug 25 report from New York states Donvid J Sole man is dangerously ill at Long Brasch after an appendicitis operation. He is the oldest son of the late Jos. Scheman founder of the banking house here and among eight brothers who built the family name. The other items note a convention shift to Chicago, a Brooklyn department store closure for 20000, and local baseball event plans featuring newspaper men.

New York Donvid J. Soleman Long Brasch Beligman Seligman Jos. Scheman Basking House

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