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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1898

Page

7

Counterfeit Ring Busted in Kansas Penitentiary

In Teavenworth Aug 29 a gang of convict counterfeiters operated inside the Kansas penitentiary for weeks. They made dies and molds to produce nearly genuine notes using crude metals and found objects. Forty inmates in solitary confinement face charges as Warden Landis prepares to reveal further details of the case.

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There is room for improvement in At Gay Coney Luland

A Crawford theater Saturday performance shows uneven yet overall pleasing audience reception. Manager Freeman may change cast personnel to improve the entertainment. electric stage lighting and special scenery impressed, while the last act by Smith and Campbell stood out as best features.

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Ore 8 on the Rise and Market Fluctuations

The report details rising ore prices this week with higher rates than prior weeks. Stags and other producers show advance gains as Hog and other items command around 29 to 30 dollars. Prices for Golene and related outputs move up from last week, with ongoing market adjustments across the region.

Gelens Ave. D Westerdie

Supreme Court reverses tax ruling on Leland Stanford estate

San Prandeno August 27 the supreme court reversed a prior superior court decision on collateral inheritance tax related to the Leland Stanford estate. The high court ordered payment of the tax in line with its opinion. Deland Branford left 3.5 million pounds to trustees of the Stanford University site and 2,214,000 to relatives.

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Raisin Growers Pool Moves Toward Quality Standards

Fresno August 27 California raisin growers association announces a move to study quality standards and set a stable price. The group claims control of about 90 percent of the crop and aims to curb shipment of inferior raisins while planning to raise prices and secure market stability over the next weeks.

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Typhus deaths rise at division hospital amid grim numbers

San Francisco Aug 29 Two more deaths from typhus fever at the division hospital Privates WH Rudibaugh of Company H Seventh California and Bert A Metcalfe of Company L Fourteenth infantry will be buried in Sieveland Ohio. The hospital census expands with 371 cases listed as present including 13 in state hospitals five in private residences and others on furlough Brigadier General Miller orders sanitary condition improvements at Camp Mer Excursion on Allan to War MW A Low Rolling Leaves on at 3a Round trip

San Franciscn Division Hospital WH. Rudibaugh California Bert A. Metcalfe Bourteenth Infantry Bretvalfe Sieveland Ohio Divssion Hospital Hulse Mote Miller Camp Mer

Bravery's Reward and a Quest for Name Exclusivity

James T. Ford contemplates whether a man of literary fame should hold exclusive rights to his name as he debates the insult of a trademark for car wheels and other goods. The piece weaves between reflections on Archibald Gordon, personal fame, and a quixotic fan conversation about fashion and art.

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Quirky Quotations From a Fragmented Paper

An assortment of clipped items and humorous lines from various papers. Snippets reference antiques, pine wood, and a funeral notice about Suaky Joe. Local humor and reposted quips appear alongside military notes and a jailhouse remark about lynching.

Ghostly visit haunts a Sevasto pol battle tent

In the Balkan winter of 1854 at Sevasto pol the French officer Captain Dumont encounters the revenant of Prosper Hoecal in his tent. A clash over fear leads to a fatal shock as the ghost claims a final farewell while a saber is drawn and a pistol misused.

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Rocky Mountain Tours And Expos Tickets Offer

A fragment lists Colorado Utah and New Mexico tour promos via Denver Rio Grande and Santa Fe routes with through sleepers from Denver to San Francisco and an Ogden gateway option. Mentions August through Sept 1 travel, with prices and departure from Topeka, plus ads for jobs and sales.

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