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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1897
Page
5
A cluttered vintage ad lists fresh produce and pantry items including fruits meats and nuts. Entries mention Pekin pears Limburger cheese Sander’s maple and various canned goods with scattered prices and descriptions.
Decorated dinner sets chamber sets china cups and saucers mush and milk sets bread plates mugs olive dishes fruit dishes lamps child sets cream pitchers glass sets. Get our prices on all brands of flour.
A fragmented OCR passage discusses generosity and charity, mentioning Russell Sage and references to_AL_oreal figures, with scattered names and places. The text is garbled, offering no clear event, date, or outcome but suggesting concerns about generosity and social welfare.
An article recounts a pigeon rescue at Elwood where a bird remained imprisoned while people cared for it. The event involved a keeper, observers, and a rescued creature drawn to food offerings before a crowd.
The three leading New York state bakery groups enter a trust to form a single conglomerate. The combined capital uses 905 million in preferred stock, aiming to expand into foreign markets and boost bakery firm prices. A meeting will be held soon to elect officers and set final details.
An innuendo filled notice claims the business will go out of business due to selling the entire stock. It mentions a place called Rad 25 Avenue and a brand Minute Cough Cure as a perceived quick fix. G. W. Manseld is cited in the faded text.
Fragmented letter outlines A B Campbells death by suicide after a life of passion and public service. He seeks funeral arrangements, asks for no elaborate ceremony, and directs personal bequests to family, including his wife and child, while naming Bruce to receive a watch chain. The document also references political ties and his wish to meet friends posthumously.
A column warns that carelessness with a common cold can lead to long trouble and even consumption. It endorses Ayers Cherry Pectoral as the prompt, reliable cure for colds and coughs, noting its long-standing medical use since 1853 and frequent physician recommendation.
In Indianapolis Indiana Rita Meter Selby's mother was declared insane after a religious statement. The husband denied involvement and Selby escaped custody during the dispute. The family includes ten sisters and links to Stanford University and education.
In Atlantic Georgia the editor notes linked to murder charges in Kansas City while General ONeil and Attorney Jehnein withdraw from representation. Authorities move to guard the area as high tense clashes unfold and public statements reiterate positions amid the broader controversy.
President Cleveland and party passed through on the way home from the shooting preserve of General Alexander. The mayor and prominent citizens paid respects to Mr Cleveland and were warmly received. Goods imported included oranges, strawberries, cattle, and silver ore valued at thousands. overall trade and shipments from Mexico through the Paso post were noted.
Newton officials announce a reception for General Gordon in December with Kilpatrick in attendance to receive him and attend the lecture, signaling a formal community event.
Se Te Esc is reported with a focus on safety and guidance for handling medicines and procedures. The item highlights cautionary measures and clear instructions for use and potential risks. Authorities emphasize careful compliance and monitoring in clinical settings.
An article recounts the Pleasant Valley settlement with Aunt Lucinda and Aunt Lindas healing cabin. It describes carriage journeys from Topema to the valley, patient visits under trees, and plans for a new building to house medical work. The piece notes family ties, finances, and the community’s response to a healer’s practice.
Georg Gould denies plans to appoint TratS 5 and Clare as his successor in the presidency of the Mies dart Pusifcrafirend company. He states the store remains under current leadership and rejects any transition March 15 timing.
In Warrensburg a ministers meeting adopted resolutions limiting funeral services. The rules include scripture reading, singing and prayer, plus exclusion of extra services and a focus on Sabbath observance. The text notes specific prohibitions and procedural changes for funerals.
A damaged OCR fragment reports a Havana sickness aboard a steamer completing voyage to New York. It mentions fever, quarantine concerns, hospital transfer in Switz or Switzerland, and the ship’s disinfection plans amid winter travel. Unclear dates or exact ship names appear.
Fall River Massachusetts reports factory owners cannot compete with Southern cotton makers as demand falls and wages face reductions. Mills paused, tax and transport costs cited, while talks of restarting operations resume amid uncertain conditions.
Fragmentary text hints at a political plan focusing on labor interests and actions across regions. It mentions workers, preparedness, and potential nationwide effort, signaling early strategy debates and coalition aims.
A report from St Loos on December 2 describes Jacob Welmerd, aged and living on Norte Bradway, killed by his wife who strangled him with a towel after an altercation. The house was reportedly ransacked, with the scene described as rewetched top to bottom.
Miseci Pacific announces holiday excursion rates with a special fare structure. The Cremerie at 136 Banoue Avenue in Scott & Scott reports tentative pricing and terms for January travel, urging patrons to confirm dates and conditions with the agency.
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