Market Stays Handy for Fresh Meats and Seafood Treats
At the store, customers will find a convenient selection of fresh meats fish poultry oysters and game. Prices are described as right and appealing to shoppers seeking quality and variety.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1900
Page
3
At the store, customers will find a convenient selection of fresh meats fish poultry oysters and game. Prices are described as right and appealing to shoppers seeking quality and variety.
The case of Al Hayslip was heard in police court after midnight. Evidence described a room on Kansas Avenue used for gambling with inquiries about retrieved paraphernalia, including numbers of men, cots, chairs, and other items. The city attorney claimed the items came from the defendants, while the defense disputed. The proceedings adjourned to the same time.
Will Cor rigan will sit at suction next aan fevers horse in training and on his five year aide sere a few that teas alveted for Bis mimpalga in England. The sale date set likely January st at the Occidental exchange in this city. He will dispose of about thirty head with tickets on sale to points west of the Missouri river. One fur s young tun on sel Dec 2 255 25d 390 Jan fal Healt.
A Rock Island Depot janitor, Floyat Harewood, narrowly escaped serious harm as heavy boxes toppled and an explosion damaged a car. A string of railway mishaps fills a chaotic scene at the station, with mention of future Rock Island changes anticipated in the new year and varied incidents plaguing railway workers.
A garbled OCR fragment shows a humorous scene where a character pretends calm and claims not to break it gently. The text mentions a pencil, a pocket, and a wise gesture as if guiding others through a cramped moment. The source tone evokes a light, intimate panel from a vintage script.
A freight wreck occurred Tuesday near Peru on the Cedarvale branch of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe running southwest from here, derailing several freight cars. The wrecking train was delayed four hours tonight as work continued, with repairs planned for tomorrow morning.
HRT roadmaster of the Rock Island assigned to oversee the new extension as Mr Irvine moves. W Snkaed singer from Des Moines will become general roadmaster. A further change set for January 1 will shift RW from Topeka to Chicago in the transfer plan.
Santa Fe locals note engineer John Hané is laid off while a lumber pile is tested. Fire D M Bannce takes a few days off. Engine Inspector William Mantey of the reuni-house is on the sick list. Engineer C McGinnis reports an incident.
Edward Cudahy recounts his four hundred block drive with six armed men who abducted him from near General Comtin’s house in South Omaha. They chained him, moved him through Leavenworth and Thirty-seventh streets, then released him after an all night ordeal that ended with his return home around 1 a.m. The assailants showed careful planning, kept quiet, and offered coffee during the captivity.
A note demands money and signals a threats scheme tied to a house and surveillance. The message orders surrender and warns of dire consequences if the recipient does not comply, mentioning a lantern, ribbons, and a threat to harm if refused. Names include Burns and Hass, with references to a detective and a potential kidnapping attempt.
A pardoned convict, Turkeys Turkeys, is reported to have violated parole conditions. Authorities say the offender failed to meet the terms of supervision and faces potential recapture and review.
A fragmentary historic note outlines a Filipino autonomy platform submitted to a Taft Commission. It mentions scouts, a U S style bill of rights with jury trials, veto limits, and legislature chosen by delegates to Congress. It also references opposition to selling the Philippines without legislative consent and a fourth United States cavalry incident at Pantungan resulting in thirteen deaths.
London papers run editorials denouncing the U S senate for striking down the Clayton-Bulwer treaty. They regret the move and say compromise remains possible while criticizing the United States for acting against good faith and national reputation. The Standard notes McKinley’s efforts to unite Americans despite strong opposition to the amended treaty.
Fragmentary text notes concerns about deception in a local ad or notice. Mentions kidneys and a remedy, with garbled references to names and places. The readable parts suggest medical or health product promises tied to a dogged belief in cures.
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