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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1896

Page

6

Sadie H Donaldd Death and Denied Marriage Rumor

The city news reports the death of actress Sadie H Donalddd linked to sensational rumors about an intended marriage. The Associated Press dispatch notes public interest and speculative statements, with authorities and press denying the marriage claim while detailing death circumstances and reactions across networks.

Pitney BM. E. W Cvn Badie McDonal Reel News Anu Julian Hardi Tae Miers New York Dec THULE mMieris Ae van Tae Waiek Nsai Meiners Nat Faure Pilth Beecharss

Burlington Route Half Rate Train Perks Explored Demand

A garbled from era notice describes reduced rail fares and a rail itinerary featuring routes through Nebraska Kansas Colorado and Missouri. It mentions services by the Burlington Route and a General Passenger Agent Wakeley based in St Louis. The piece hints at passenger promotions and pamphlets offering details on travel plans and timing.

Burlington Teerembert Nebraska Karnaa Wycoming St. Tectia Basis City Pamphles

Topeka Society Notes Shine With Local Gatherings

In Topeka and vicinity society items highlight multiple personal visits and host events. Among names mentioned are Mrs Dentis and her daughters, Mr Ash Bir FM Spivy, Mr and Mrs Len Kuch, and Dr Yeni Bea Le. The piece lists birthdays, club meetings, dinners, and upcoming Christmas activities, reflecting a busy social calendar.

Stet HLF Dentis Mary Ajus Ash Spiviy Sire Hal Len Kuch Sno Mim Gen Crawiont Str Edv Vasey Worden Miley Shiplon Biss Dana Mish Marces Hpiges Erle Willams Mr LF Rangulph Behera Lavder Lawrenteburg Beurneey Minestad Lyhel Mik Merrion Neilie Mertiem Coun Ryda Jonas Lidkenis Kunman Mme Tails Huberts Denver Cote Mir Mea Hyeir Myris Peart Mtr Ford Previn Adame Street Selierse Seliere Germuather Levi Sretett Ghi- Seto Ui Tenalte Arthur Leatengarth Atte Binet Cole Imurrow Mr. Cin KRMMN J. Heit Sentiene W. Dremnies Mas Walter Sobye

DIO ANTI TOXIN KILLS A Mt Pleasant Girl

A girl from Mt Pleasant dies from diphtheria after failing to receive proper anti toxin treatment. Doctors were called promptly and injected with antidote but the patient died minutes after the toxin entered her system. Authorities investigate to determine why antitoxin was not administered sooner.

Mt, Plepaant Jows Pleweant Hlorenbe Hockwirt Canin Wier Beekowitz

Homeseekers Excursion by Santa Fe Route and Ware Road

Travel ad promoting a Santa Fe excursion with round trip tickets at one rate plus $200 to points in Riptek Actondndlan Territory Joulliats New Motive Ok-Intaie and ters. Valid return Fridays after a 21 day period. North Topeka origin with agent Cromwell and local steam laundry reference.

Santa Fe Ware Road Riptek Actond Ndlan Joulliats New Motive Ok- Intaie Polonia Ohear Cromwell Topeka

Controversy Clouded State Ball Decor Dispute

Mrs Sutton led a charity ball planning for Tapaks with Dean Low and a Miner of work, while Gov Merrill, State Auditor, and Secretary Edwards weighed decor choices and blamed damage on the hall walls. The governor faced questions over responsibility for wall holes and the state property as Mrs Sutton defended her plans and claimed no intent to damage.

R Suton Chinelty Hall Becaus Ambercul Ma. Low Rock Taland Geonce Cw Slate Auditoris Merrill Coke Sutton Mic Hallaby Sachin Bire Gautiter Souritar Edwards Ball Somreddy Sutter Wentlanen Sirs Atherton Executive Council Kay Istier Ilyas Sind Atherton Faeye Tall Fur Pourpowes Morrill Cote Supertitin Dent Stanies Ure Dawes Edwards Aire Autti Hkeuplon Sutton Bata Sulleti Governor Moreill Schwalt Cut Allie

The hall looks supremely festive and ornate

The piece describes a grand hall event with elaborate decor of yellow and white drapings, electric lighting, and a formal program. It notes musicians, including Watmen's orchestra and Leivening's band, stationed at the hall, with details on the dressing rooms and dances, reflecting a lavish social gathering ambience.

Singahad Wil

Ball room notice outlines guest list and ticket sales

The notice details the grand march led by Mr Edward Wilder and Mrs Sutton, with other couples named to follow. Executive committee plans ticket sales at Staxiafeld's drug store and on the eve of the event. Tickets cost 50 cents and will be available to attend the function near the east end of the capitol, with no tickets sold tomorrow.

Filer State House Beein Lie Pelek Edward Wilder Cs Sutton Fom King Frank Eideon TT Lewin Staxiafeld Rulynda Uhe Thaln Mar Capitol

Flour Mills to Close in Superior Proposal

Flour mills announce closure to secure better rates amid high railroad charges and looming navigational disruptions. Expect shutdown within a week, stock reductions to cut costs, with plans to resume steady operation after rates ease. Northwest and regional production totals show sharp declines, with shipments continuing briefly to reduce inventories before halt.

Worthern Mills Secura Minneapolis Northwestern Miller Dularth Milvsuker

Survivors Recount Harsh Night at Sea on Ice Bound Trip

A group of travelers aboard a vessel became stranded after departing from an island. Wind and waves drove them ashore 33 miles away the next day. One person suffered severe frostbite on hands and feet and McMartin’s ears froze. They survived by sheltering in a wash basin inside a shanty as fear and cold tested them.

Eady Mokartin In & Sal McMartin Laida Iyo Telli

Stole to Warm Family in Chicago Case

Felix Janisky alias Takasa Railroad Tie taken into custody in Chicago on December 2 after allegedly stealing to feed his family. Witnesses say he confessed to breaking into a home and harming a cat before being arrested by police officer Justhe Schulte and taken to the Hawkins Road station for Friday hearing.

Felix Janisky Takasa Gell Chicago Felis Janinky Panny Mandey Ana Pielta Amie Chudren Justhe

Blenheim Fire Damages Valued Art Gallery Piece

A blaze at Blenheim yesterday damaged a centerpiece depicting the Duke’s career. Fire officials fear the artwork by Lager may be destroyed. insurance covers property loss.

Gelling Voudetock Peth Hee Ut Blenheim Wiltem Mie Guke

Napoleon Appeals Manifesto Calls France to Decide

Fragmented OCR summarization notes a political manifesto attributed to Napoleon urging France to choose a path. Mentions police actions, fate, and a call to Morouchinus with homily tones. details are obscured by garbled text and unclear entities.

France Prince Winter Shaler

Australia Faces Wheat Shortage and Reliance on America

Reports indicate Australia needs about 189 000 tons of wheat and fourteen American loads of flour to meet demand, with nearly half already shipped. In other news, a ceremonial rite at the Vatican honors Cardinal Sieczoll as church leaders proceed with pontifical duties following the burden of recent events.

America London Pee

Dr Hand's Cure and Burlington Route Travel Notes

An 19th century travel and medicine fragment discusses Dr Hand's Cole Cure for ailments, listing prices and availability from druggists. It references rail routes via Burlington Route to St Louis and Chicago, describing standard sleepers and car names, with agent contact in St Louis.

Dr. Hand Eureka Kany Chile Ray iMihy Dr Hand Cole Surlington Houte Kansas City St. Joseph St. Louis Chicago

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