Is the Man Crazy Wesley Stone Held In Jail Ininsane Case
The article reports on Wesley Stone a forty year old man held on insanity accusations in Topeka. It describes conflicting views from doctors and lawyers about his mental state and notes Brown’s arrest, Stone’s release, and local reactions. It mentions Vance Campbell and the county attorney, plus Stone’s asserted innocence and family ties.
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Vance & Campbell
Auten Jotmare
Brown
Jetmore Neid
Stone
Sliver Lake
Athernes
Harr Ora
Man Stone
Cragy-Aruil
Steve Wee
Man Ie
Mate Campbell
Bat Stone
Auction Notice at Topaz Palace on Kanams Avenue
A partial sale notice indicates items such as jewelry including brooches and pins with high value believed priced at 500 or more. The event mentions collectors and buyers may attend to bid on line items and emphasizes it is a last chance opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ome
Jay
Topaz Palace
Kanams Avenue
IS NO FIGHT ON ALLEN In Renomination News and Political Moves
The piece discusses the likely renomination of Associate Justice Hee Allen amid Democratic efforts to block him by fielding a state represen tative ticket. It notes potential counter moves by the Republicans and a possible alternative nomination for ex Chief Justice David Martin if Allen’s name falls. It suggests Democrats will not oppose Allen directly and that the outcome hinges on party strategy and court vacancy dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jus Hee Allen
Supreme Beach
Silver Republic
Pana
Judes Allen
David Martin
Fudge Allen
John Mastin
Supreme
Judge Allen
Supreme Court
Red Rhiabrd and the Gaty Govenrne in a Riotous Rant
A fragmented political tirade laments Populist discontent and railroad woes. The speaker mocks Leedy era figures, rails against corruption, and calls for action amid a chaotic, feverish rhetoric. Names and places appear in garbled form, conveying a volatile political mood.
12 VESSELS WRECKED IN GREEN BAY STORM
In a late winter storm twelve vessels were wrecked near Green Bay with several boats severely damaged. The report cites a slow onset of pneumonia risk this season and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a preventive measure. The advertisement notes the 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by druggists at Cremette Scott & Scott.
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St. Junss
Green Bay
Chamberrlain
Riverside City Christmas events and notices summary
An assembled snapshot of local happenings lists skating on the river north of Potwin, church activities and rehearsals, a fire incident, hospital charity drives, Christmas programs at libraries, a teachers' meeting, and multiple community figures and commitments. It notes police activity, county funds due from the state, and upcoming free Christmas events for children.
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Chiat
Potwin
Metrix Cnurt
Cole
Hay
Bliss Eilim M. Steele
Governors Office
Hike Gune Rome
Parsons
Tate
Gowmeri
Angus
Warren M. Crosty
Deste Shaw
Themng Martin
Dulles
Deteeen Bodventh
Areata
Ree, 3
Modocs
Spirit of the
Hove
Suelo
Fimory
Sist
Ani
Topeka
C.E. Hastings
Qeemerty
Eespurin
Hue
Amiust
Mauney
Beed Clarities
Bapital Church
Santa Chine
Lebattan Army Charity Hospital
Sixth
Buchapel Street
West Sixth
Orta Kuehne
NO NEGRO BLOOD INSULTS SHOCK LAKE CITY FAMILY CRISIS
Emma Besler-Haxter a young woman in distress attempted suicide by poison after learning she had Negro blood. Her father Pred Heeler of 1416 East BMNH street denies the accusation and says the story came from Leavenworth misinformed letters. She is cared for by her parents now, recovering, with medical help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Besler-Haxter
Wisetie
Leaventworth
Pred Heeler
East Bmnh Street
Ches
Leavenworth
Twidner
Baxter
Topeka
Landing at Plymouth Banquet Notes and Officers
An event at the Piet Cups banquet featured G Herrin of Washburn College as master of ceremonies. Attendees included Colorado’s Slocum, Rev A Embree, Mrs Walker of England, Caroline Raum, and others. Officers for the ensuing year were named: President Herrin, First Vice President Rev Dir Walker, Second Vice President, Secretary Sarthe, with an executive committee including Herrick, Cross, Hain and Mertlam.
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G. Herrin Ui
Herrick
Embree
Sheldon
Dir. Walker
Empuriz
Iteme
Soin
J. Sarthe
Geores MM. Herrick
Warren M Cross
Hain
Bi Mertlam
Police Court Notes on Arrests and Trials
Police court notes describe last evening arrest of Reb TM Piece ahead of December trial date. Michele the North west eglored faces charge amid a disturbance case. A 14 year old girl Verde Link died after an incident at a local home. The report notes a man from Topeka charged with joint offenses and a woman’s injuries from a breaking incident.
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Reb
Seitequer
Michele
Eeets
Atehisun Tone
Holiday Excursion Tickets On Sale Within 200 Miles
Holiday excursion tickets go on sale within 200 miles at the stated fare. Sales occur December 4, 5 and 1, 1887 with return by January 4, 1595. F. A. Lewis, city ticket agent, and J. C. Fulton, depot agent, at The Cremerie's new place 12 Kansas Avenue. Scott & Scott.
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Union Pacify
F. A. Lewiss
J.C Fulton
Cremerie's New Plare
Kansas Avenue
Scott & & Scott
North Topeka society notes and ads wrap holiday bustle
North Topeka column notes social visits, arrivals, and upcoming events around town. Mrs J A Baider of Kansas City visits North side friends. Miss Edna Stables returns from Meriden. Nora Phillips of Councill Grove visits with relatives. Will Wise travels to Leavenworth and Atchison for Christmas. Mrs Hof plans a Menoken visit. Chamberlain's Pain Balm recommended by readers. local shops advertise gifts and bookings for holidays. Baptist Sunday school officers named. various residents plan trips and gatherings through December.
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Kimball Pig, Co
Gem Bakery Air
SL. Courtney
Wrights
Cramwel & Jeffers
J. A. Baider
Kansas City
North Side Friends
Cromwent Jeffers
Bewlerie
S. Haroum's
Kansas Avenue
Kineball Printing Co
Kansas
Mira
Huckstead
Wanego
Edna Stables
Meriden
Milas Stelin Smith
Progressive High Five
Honce
Alice Goodhue
Denver
BB B.clarey
Wamexo
George ‘Trout
T ‘Lee Swartz
Mexico
Mrs Swartz
Park Street
Will Wise
Leavenworth
Atchison
Ed Hetmut Wil
Shawnee Coonell K. & L
Silver Lake Couttell
Mise
Nora Phillips
Councill Grove
St. Courtney
June Baxter
Senora
Baptist Sunday School
CC. Nicholson
E. A. Simmerwell
Birdie Stoker
Harry Lukens
David Tayser
Julia
Will Forbes
H. Brown
North Topeka
South
Maris
Hattie
Los Angeles
San Diego
Brown
Teme
Josephine
Horton
Kid McCoy Clubbed After Losing Performance in New York
Ex-bank burglar Kid McCoy, famed for cracking a safe on stage during The Stowaway, was allegedly struck by Bowery saloon owner John McGinnis after disputing the venue's reputation and his wife’s employment. The incident follows McCoy’s recent notoriety as Norman Selby, who later adopted the ring name Kid McCoy.
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New York
John
Res) McCoy
Bank Burelar
John McGinnis
Met
McCoy
Spike” Hennessy
Norman Selby
Kid McCoy
Mills' Son In It In Dog Fight Scandal
Washington police probe into a dog fight at Senator Cullom's stable after a home absence reveals at least a dozen participants. The affair, tied to repeated fights in nearby yards, drew concern from society figures. Senator Cullom orders prosecutions, but political courtesy may curb action due to a Mills of Texas connection.
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Washington
Cullen
Massachusetts aVenue
Fourteenth
Fifteenth
Cullom
Hhen
Mills
Texas
Spectors
Memorial Services For Local Post Held At National Church
Memorial services arrange a post 500K near peat No Twill hold irenic Service for the dela computes. Fourteen Members listened out one death during the pret year with chaplain duties by Rev. MF McKirahan and W W Dean Mot. Madam will sing and J a Wook will address. Commander Mek lea-1 Bin fedex notes the occasion when every member is expected to attend.
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Dean
J. A. Wook
el Inne
Mek Lea-1
Pabi Leo
Trade Keeps Up Washington wec 21
United States Cin wal Weber reports to the state department on how the trade with the city has been affected by the new tariff. The dispatch notes increased shipments and monetary flows, mentioning the Dinesey line and the shiping state. Also mentions arnica salve and a strike by weavers in Paterson, New Jersey, over wage cuts and a cold remedy ad.
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Washington
Wec
Cin Wal Weber
Nuremberg
State Department
United States
Ates
Paw Marr
Eemisil
Cerpber Auartes
New York
Wm. Strange Company
Paterson
S. J
Actor Kendrick III Falls Ill Onstage In Louisville
In Louisville Kentucky on December 21 Alfred Kendrick, leading man to Julia Merlowe in Tigersmart theater production at Macaulay Theater, fainted on stage during the third act after a bout of illness. He appeared unable to resume and collapsed, with the performance cut short and the remaining fourth act omitted.
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Louieville
Alfred Kendrick
Julia Merlowe
Macanl
Tigermar
Kendrick
Funeral of William Terriss At Brompton Cemetery
Londoners mourn actor William Terriss stabbed last Thursday by a butcher named Prince. A vast crowd attended as Seymour Hicks and other notables led the last rites. Members of theater, press, and public figures joined, with over carriages in the procession and many leading ladies present. The funeral followed a day of national sympathy and high attendance at Brompton Cemetery.
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London
Wm Terriss
Adylphi Theater
Prince
Pice
Brompton Cemetery
Mary Jerry
Y Terra
Sir Clarke
and Mere
Bancroft
Henry Irvine
A. W. Binera
Langtry
Arthug Rebey
Willard
John Hare
Bourges Alexander
Otter
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Silver Lal
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Kesson
Steve
Ted
Miribl
Milton
Linea
Allen
the Supreme Court
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Jonh Leedy
Wae Vetter
Guy PF Lee
Abbety
Randis
Mts R
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Phare
Mark Agaiant Torn
Jarhawkers
Be ‘Whitty
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the Cremette
Scott & Scort
Bubserfte
Fir the State Journal
Emma Beeler
Plymouth
R. Price
Seccanelli
Chicago
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Gretchens
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Topeka Cash Dry Goods Co
Kansas Comm Avenue
LG. Bagiey
Hueneme
Cal
Chamberlain
Kan Ave
Cremerie
Scutt & Scott
Mills’ Son
Senator Cullem
Lincoln
Sueklen
Swift-Holliday Srue Co
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Nwt Bas
Actor Kendrick III
Juia Marions Paints
Louisville
Monster Funeral
Lord Rosebery
Rothschilds
Terriss
Bults
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