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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1897

Page

5

Firesend eublette sale two for fifteen rumor

Snaps at home news notes firesend eublette selling two for 15 cents as well as a new house at the asylum. State guard adjourns. Local movements include people traveling to different cities, church events, and notices about dinners, lectures, and public events.

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Robbers Strike Mail Coach Near Lydenburg

A dispatch from Lydenburg reports armed highwaymen halted a mail coach near Pilgrim's Rest about twenty five miles northeast of Lydenburg and carried off twelve thousand pounds in British currency. No arrests had been made at the time of the report.

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Keene and Irwin at Crawford Theater in Topeka

Loyal dramatic notes announce Thomas W. Keene presenting Shylock and Marc Antony in Julius Caesar with praising remarks on his performance. A new Miller Irwin comedy and Hoyt farce arrive next week, featuring May Irwin and a large supporting cast. The White Sy tdran will open AY Pearkenstack Company’s Grand Opera season followed by Gus Bethnar managed Topeka run with affordable prices.

Thomas W. Keene Crawfurd Shylock Ponarht MarcAsioay Julius Caesar Sr Keene Caesar Antony Richetwu Richard Keene Charles E. Hanford Yatehy Wiluw Jones Fie Irwin Wii Crawford Theater John J. McNally Pio New York City May Irwin Miss Irwin Company & Capiteln George W. Barnum Ada Lewte Janes Hawley H. Dante Kelly Horace Newman J. J. Fisher Annie Martel Georgie Lawrence Mabel Power Louise ‘Temple Caroline Leleh Hoyt Llew Ada Bothner Teddy Gus Bethnar Topeka Torr Ay, Pearkenstack Grand Oper

Dental tragedy and local notices in Gove City

Mrs Stages of Pang died after tooth extraction followed by blood poisoning, local changes shift to Republican leadership in Gove City, plus notes on remedies and events. Electric Bitters pitched for women’s health, sale at Trumbull Art Stock, cold cure tablets advertised, and a music store concert announced.

Pang Dee. T Cora Staggs Stages Gove City Dee O. Maxwell Gove County Swift & Halliday Cremeric Kansas Avenue Rcott & Scott G. W. Stansfield Roehr’s

Affair at The National hotel ends with broken crockery incident

Topeka report describes a night scene at the National hotel on Seventh Street where crockery and furniture were thrown from a third story room. W. L. Brown, president of the state board of charities, and others are named in editorials alleging drunken disorder by reformers, which Brown denies.

National Hotel Seventh Street Topeka Chicago O. FO. Taylor Oscar Eagner National J. Frankin Sephiaes Kansas City State Board of Charities Rete W. L. Brown Kingman County Bf Charitis Epeng Natitutiona Wight Wieck W. L Brown Board of Charities Brown

Not a Governor Candidate Says Local Figure

In a letter to the State Journal the writer denies any plan to seek the governorship. He urges a four year term, civil service principles, minority party representation, and reforms for competent appointments without petitions or renomination maneuvers.

State Journal Cada Oru Jane Polly United States Senate Kansas Tse Xaulst Hotals

Political views and 1907 governor race notes

A letter from J. K. Hupson urges honest civil service reform and declines party patronage. The piece calls for candidates to share views in columns. It notes W. E. Stanley’s entry in Sedewick County Seventh district race and states Republicans oppose Chester I. Long.

Folster Learh Lieb J. K. Hupson Sedewck County Ition Rede W. E. Stanley Onita Castress Stassey Sedewick County Chester I. Long

Melon Growers Meet to Consider New Corporation

A meeting of melon growers and citizens convened this afternoon at the opera house to discuss organizing a corporation to handle the Melon Growers Association. The charter prevents sale into the firm’s operations. A canvas committee reported about 1600 shares at five dollars each.

Roeay Ford Dec Sia Apera House S.uch

Fravest Poltmonis Cough Remedy Ad Notice

An early 20th century style advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best preventive against pneumonia and a cure for coughs and colds. It cites satisfied users, local druggists selling 35 and 50 cent sizes, and includes testimonials from residents in Oklahoma and Harrisburg. Also mentions Batte of One Minute Cough Cure and local merchants.

Chamberlain L. G. Bagby Hueneme Cal Mary Bird Harrisburg Mer G. W. Stansfield Kansas Avenue

4TH ANNUAL SALE PROMOTES POPULAR GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES

A Monday start December 13 marks the 4th annual sale featuring cake baskets berry dishes and various kitchen and household items offered at prices below regular. Items include teapots napkin rings and cutlery amid broad discounts showcased by CH Morrison 305 Kansan Avenue plus testimonials to relief with DoWit's Witch Hazel Salve and Ayer's Sarsaparilla noting longstanding cures.

CH. Morrison Kansan Avenue

Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Topeka

Real estate transfers listed include c W Jewell to L tebe Hug 168 Crane Avenue Topeka and multiple other pairs such as Ward J Downey to Mary Downey and Durgin to Finaphaase station totaling varied parcels. Several properties on Tenth Avenue East Third Street and Madison Street appear with prices and parcel descriptions. The notice also references a Prosperity charm ad and a medicinal ad for Early Risers pills.

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