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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1895

Page

8

Munyon's Guide Promises Relief From Cattarh and Indigestion

A testimonial endorses Munyon's cures for cattarh and stomach ailments. The letter cites relief from nasal and throat symptoms after using Munyon's Catarrh Cure, Digestive remedies, and Vitalizer. It mentions prices and a Philadelphia address for further information and free resident advice.

Mt A. Benoit Wanpaca Win Munyon Tadiew Smaunyon Manyon Mungan Arch Street Philadelphia

Depew Blasts Police in Defense of Women’s Rights

Senator Depew delivered a sharp rebuke to a New York magistrate over police treatment of women. He argued against policing women for mere presence on the street, saying the state should protect rather than persecute women and that the police should not be used to shame or punish honest girls or normalize mistreatment. He urged equal rights and an end to what he called police excess in the name of virtue.

Borraco Tiee Casuneer Dew Duce Magistramott Hufsto News Dollahow New York Topele Erminia Payse Santa Fe United States M. T. Knowles Thind Harry Ogden Meria Crow Ose John Coyne Res Jon Busminger Cusne Dosminger Topeka Medical College Topeke Topeka Logga No. 11 A. D GO. W Dawes Morrill Hannibal Hamfin New Santa Fe Company Pat Sherman Tosheeift District Court Bubop Millspaugh Episcopal Church Ksaaus New York City Ic Jsnuurs Bird Kansas City Treasty Harthon Telephone Company Justice Guy's Court Army M Shell Joacus Walt Ih Y Martin W. S Lindsay Evenlie

Vicksburg Park land price dispute blocks sale

A committee assessing land for Vicksburg National Park reports owner demands far exceed the park’s offer. Landowners seek 123.25 per acre while the park group offers 7000 for 4500 acres. The subcommittee estimates 200000 dollars. A meeting is set for December 17 to pursue compromise or sell.

Leceiver

Burial of Ben Snattinger in Fopcka Cemetery

Funeral held for the late Ben Snattinger with burial at Fopcka Cemetery yesterday afternoon after arrival from El Paso Texas. Service at grave read by Mo Silmor Ierabaimer. pallbearers named Alfred Jenman David August Mr Barr R Tuchmaan Leon Hahn Belinger. Friends from El Paso note he died in his sleep. services at Mr M Snattinger’s home followed.

Fopcka Ben Snattinger el Paso Texas Mo Silmor Ierabaimer M. Snattinger Alfred Jenman David August Mr Barr R. ‘Tuchmaan Leon Hahn Belinger Tuetriends Snattingue Waa Paso

Topeka News Snaps Highlights Local Happenings

A broad Topeka snapshot reports on court actions and civic events. Judge Foster confirms sale of waterworks to Newman. various notices touch on gas franchises, hospital finances, and upcoming lectures. Transportation, crime, and medical topics pepper the page, with names like Holliday, Fowler, Dawes, Morrill, and Hamlin appearing amid local business and legal notices.

Topeks Topeka Louis Charlie Holliday Rinisteria Foster Newman Iirh Olf Io Topeka Charles E. Fowler Abraham Lincoln Sons of Then Gas Companies Breseak National Union Minusaote Cooncilmes Pattison Burgess Roundtree Wichita Toppa Iasne Asylum Major Inman

Topeka Chapter elected officers in ensuing year

Missives mention Dr Powell in Sharpsville Indiana and Maccabean cremation plans. Topeka Chapter Royal Arch Masons named new officers for the year with J high priest J L Seabrook and past high priest A McLaughlin honored with a gold jewel. Thomas Clark sold white hats and a white horse, then jailed after a drunken dispute.

Moistake FP. P. Lindsay Sharpsville Indiana LM. Powell Maccachasoita Grematory Society Dr. Powell Topeka Royal Archiseons L Seabrook A. McLaughlin Thomas F. Clark Theu

Downfall of a Traveler In Topeka Tramp’s Life

A distressed tramp tells Judge Ferry why he turned to theft in Topeka after prison stints in Lansing and Topeka. He explains losing clothes and money, being jailed for months, and the cycle of vagrancy. Town officials label him notorious, noting items missing when he travels.

Topeka Ferry Lansing St. Marie Ter Bay Topaka William Barnes Tegi

State House Grounds Improvement Plan Approved

The executive council accepted Min W. W. Pates of Hoohaster New York plans for Capitol grounds upgrades including drives and south front access. The state house project will feature walks, enhanced approaches, and artificial illumination with work near completion. Charter filings followed, naming Fireman's Relief Association and Junction City Athletic Association among others. The Great Tobacco War features Battle Ax brand challenging old plug chewing firms with larger portions and lower prices, shaking industry profits.

Hte Witt Des Era Min W. W. Pates Hoohaster New York Parco Executive Council Parce State House Capitol Building Capitol Washington Bastle Axmow

Holiday rail rates for Santa Fe within 20 miles

Holiday ticket sale details for December 24 25 31 and January 1 offer round trip options at one and one third fare. J P Rowner city ticket agent advertises. World champion pool player featured Tuesday evening. Admission 25 cents. Bowman Co handles mortgages and sends interest checks. Bennett's optical store promotes Fine Field glasses and the Aurora Havana cigar in city shops.

T. A Bowman &Co

Peckham Elevation to National Supreme Court Confirmed

Rufus W. Peckham, once denied confirmation to the national supreme bench, is elevated for life to the highest judicial tribunal. Born Albany, he built a long Albany legal career, supported by a Democratic alliance, and inherits a New York Court of Appeals salary with vast estate holdings including a country place near Albany and prized horse stock. Illinois forms the Colonial Dames group, led by Mrs Herfoor, with memberships traced to pre 1700 ancestors, noting prominent Illinois and Chicago DAR chapters and a strong descent tradition.

New York State Supreme Court of the Nation Rufus W. Peckham United States Senate National Supreme Court United Butts Wi Albany New York Court of Appeals Ville de Havre Founge Roses Albany Academy Albuny Law School Samuel J. Tilden Tilden Albany County Corporation Conuact Supreme Court of Court of Appeals Thug Boty National Supreme Boneh New York Court of Appeate Justion Peekham Altemont Wis National Society of the Colonial Dames Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware New Jersey Hiinois Herfoor Illinois Adint E. Stevenson United States Bloomington Cobler Dees Calaby Rerpoot Daughters of the American Revolution Chicago New York City New York Massachegorse Kerfoor Ae Meek George Washington

Popular Low-Priced Grocery Store Ad Spreads Prices

A cluttered advertisement lists numerous food and household items with varied prices, featuring staples like flour, salt, bacon, sugar, oils, teas, canned goods, spices, and cleaning supplies. The fragment suggests a supermarket circular touting low prices across dairy, meats, produce, and pantry essentials.

Tomorrow We Begin Our Low CaecES Christmas Candies

The fragment hints at a Christmas candy item or promotion with a promotional tone. No specific people places or dates are clearly readable.

Sanses Avenue

Large Lot of Special Prices on Candies and Canned Goods

Advertises broad discounts on mixed candies, chocolates, caramels, nuts, nuts, and syrups, plus canned fruits and vegetables. Lists numerous items with per pound or per quart prices, touting freshness and retail savings versus wholesalers. Mentions Booth's Oysters and a long array of raisins, dried fruits, and pantry staples.

Mail Orders Shipped the Same Day Received

J S Sproat the Star Grocer reports mail orders ship the same day received. A dog named Murray causes a peculiar scene as Marence Haight tests a pointer, the dog’s fit and stiff tail alarming everyone. Murray declares the dog is useless for hunting and offers it to Haight.

Marence Haight Murray Sata Rafael Haight Zoe Hiro Jose Sao Pranviscy Post

Holiday Santa Fe Route Fare Notice

One and one third fare for round trip to points within 200 miles. Tickets valid old December 24 25 81 25d January 1, good for return including January 2. For details, see J P Bowrer, ticket agent. Also a garbled ad about goods and fragrances appears in the text.

Santa Fie Agete J.P. Rowner Santa FE J.P. Bowrer

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