Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Topeka State Journal in Topeka, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1896

Page

2

New York Dinner Dance Clip Draws Police Attention

A chaotic New York scene erupted over a proposed affair with women dancing nude and guests drinking wine at a private dinner. Police and city officials debated propriety as witnesses reported improprieties at the event, with crowds and protesters forming around the venue. Authorities intervened as inquiries into decency and conduct intensified.

New York Watook Mr. Seetey Cabiais George SB Chemman Ailiet Sears Sherry New Hugh Gnyeiére Ghapmimn Aheliah Oltensen Ceapien Ceapien Neice Luis Fom Dodtales Matseer Ravitment Bley Rte Ad Bis Haperan

Rival Great Plant at Lawrence Rapids Power Works

A chaotic report outlines rivalry between Neagabra’s rival and a great plant at Lawrence Rapids, detailing power distribution and a forged hay cave scheme. It describes river operations, winter conditions, and a proposed Schelautris railway to Montreat, with references to Monutrest and Gippowe’s power. The piece mentions local authorities, factories, and regional transport plans amid industrial activity.

Lawrence Rapids Montinel Ds Lachine Rasta St. Tayeretinn Montreih Ieee Portia Munulsing Ecoumule Monutrest Montreat

THESE PETTY INSPECTORS They Draw Big Salaries to Perform Such Absurd Duties

Fragmented account cites John Waters and others amid a garbled report blaming petty inspectors for high salaries and absurd duties. The text references warrants, police, and municipal concerns but remains unclear on definitive actions or outcomes.

Pedestrian Journey Ended In Continent Crossing Theft Case

A damaged report from New York to Spokane describes a cross continental pedestrian journey halted by authorities. It notes a court or punishment context with mentions of photographs and a Mrs Brean seen at a gathering, while unclear names and dates reflect fragmented OCR text.

New Fork Duveliter Spokane Bohie City New York Pevin Moetha Cath Yuden RC Tim Kewite Dol Ubermot Ein Finroig Marseilles Naples Onder Senper

The Boy Baritone and a Paralytic Debacle Trial

An excerpted report details a sensational trial with the boy baritone as a focus, alongside references to alleged shooting, evidence issues, and a medical angle. It cites Capt. Bearies and a Patience of health, with mentions of hemorrhage, joints, and tonic cures.

Provastotea Boy San Franksom Dee Eimer Wiresell Faanulia Bey Berliver Vie Pielke Adler

Fragmented OCR Tale From Spain’s Silo of Tt Atutrid

A garbled report from Spain mentions a mysterious site or event involving bandits and agents, dispersed to attendants in Noveldu, Alten province. The text references pirates or disruptors, peace efforts, and a Teutetic steamer with named places and numbers, but the meaning remains unclear due to OCR errors.

Spain Noveldu Alten

Interchangeable mileage ticket system discussed by central committee

A garbled report outlines plans for mileage tickets valid on multiple routes, with references to central committee, chairman, and travel terms. It mentions year starts, ticket transferability, and restrictions on possession, with notes on nontransferable book rules and potential future Western line actions.

Chisike Dee Phstenser Committee Ecentral Peatetiper Association Dun Milekee Jesus Haar

Battle of Millionaires Trusts to Spend Big Sums

A chaotic, noisy account describes a deal and a stock sale involving large sums and contested ownership. Details mention Pigat Taleo, Lito possession, and a speculative market around shares valued near 1.15 dollars, with public concerns about giant losses and warehouse fires.

Sage Trust Pigat Taleo Ene Lng Wooteen New York Haveneyer

MULES FOR CUBA DEAL REPORTED IN KAN SAS CITY

A fragmentary 19th century dispatch from Kansas City notes a shipment of mules bound for Cuba. The unclear item references Diego Lorrins of Masaine, Spain, and the odd route toward New Orleans and Havana. The text mentions 3,800 orles and a plant seizure risk linked to shipper freight details.

Kanms Diego Lorrins Masaine Aient Spain Atari Orlekta Cran Ehyu- Vente Beavis Ineaineysie Memdas Nave Previounty Foibe Mackie Kraileus City

Munyon's Cough Cure Advertisement Claim

An 19th century Munyon's cough remedy ad promotes a universal cure for numerous chest and pulmonary diseases. It asserts cures for coughs catarrh and debility, claiming effectiveness against dozens of ailments including bronchial issues and tuberculous concerns, with a price of 40 cents.

Insects Into His System Germs of Consumption Discovery

Reading reflects a chaotic report about Dr Powell testing injections of tubercle and diphtheria bacteria into animals and humans in California. It notes claimed cures and protests while naming Dr Powell and several unnamed California colleagues amid sensational claims of a new system.

Dr Powell Lee Ameles Thee. Piewell Timwell Colaba May Bee Cacnie Wis le Thoms Powell Caulifortiia Wen Dini Powell Isserie Sid Dis Drs California

City vote defeats refund plan for Bowtie indust bonds

Fragmented message reports defeat of a city refunding debt proposal valued at 325,000 for Bowtie industry bonds. It notes 42 to 1 vote against and outlines consequences including debt service and potential layoffs and service cuts.

Polles Elscrete Mehl

Public bath project exciting Brookline plans

A municipal experiment in Brookline outlines a new public bath with a swimming tank designed to promote hygiene and public interest. An instructor position is sought to manage the tank and educate applicants about swimming, with local authorities noting many will attend.

Boson Dee Brookline

Two Lives Saved By Dr Elie's Discovery

Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City Til was told by doctors she faced consumption but two bottles of Dr Elie's New Discovery cured her and she credits the medicine. The Meers of San Francisco suffered a similar wasting illness and, after trying many remedies, found relief with this treatment. Local druggists offer the remedy in regular sizes for 50 cents and one dollar.

Phoebe Thomas Junction City Til Elie Fluide Street Bar Francisco Hottie King’s J. K. Jones Kansas Avenue

Steer injures millionaire and guard saved by trough

In Chickee Texas a vicious steer charged Nelson Morris the millionaire packer and Bohart. Morris escaped into a corner and the steer toppled him into a feed trough where he was saved. Bohart was tossed, dislocated his wrist and suffered head and facial cuts but survived.

Chickee Nelson Morris Bettie Texas Mr. Bonet Catte Mr Morris Alben Morris Dotart Afurrie Abe Robert Rotart Marrs

Treaty Ready to Settle U S and Britain Short Five Year Pact

Washington reports a nearly complete agreement between the United States and Great Britain. A final presentation to Parliament and submission to the Senate are anticipated. The compact aims to peacefully resolve disputes using diplomacy and excludes questions affecting national honor.

Washington United States Great Britain Lord Balisvury Jublats Pauncéfote Senate Ales i

Crowd hears Bryan on essential principles of food and citizenship

Atlanta crowds last night heard Mr Bogan present on essential principles of food and citizenship at the Grand Opera, with the audience packed and cheering as he spoke for about an hour and shook hands with many afterward.

Atlanta Bogan Bryan

Rock Island Route Solitary Excursion Fare Notice

Rock Island Route offers excursion tickets to Dee 24 25 31 and Fat t with out and one third fare for the round trip, final limit January 4.

Solitay Wale Dee

Five Years for Ten Dollar Burglary Case

Walter Thomas, described as a youth, stood trial for a burglary charge. The jury found him guilty after testimony and closing arguments. The defense argued for leniency, but the judge indicated a severe sentence could follow. The case heads to the supreme court for further action.

Walter Thomas Rial Supreme Court Safford Thomar Walter ‘Moris Rane Hagen Hunt Hunt Isbor

De Randamie Protege and Liberian President's Mentor

The fragment describes De Randamie of Topeka as an intimate ally of Liberia’s late President Cheese Fruuth, recounting influence on political and religious life. It notes De Randamie’s departure from Africa, a ruined business phase, and his later role as a Bagliet church minister and election as president of a young republic.

Liberia Randapie Topeka J. 5 Cheese Fruuth de Hanidamie Lind Cheeseman Isvilush Wim Africa Bagliet Young Ree Public

Powder for Cuba shipments alarm Sea Isle City plant

An order for a large quantity of late of RM powder and other explosives was received by the Dupgris mills at Carney Point near the Delaware river shore. The plant has doubled its force and operates in secrecy to manufacture material for delivery to Cuba, with Cuban visitors recently observed at the mill.

Sea Isle City N. J Dupgris Carney Point Saient Delaware River Nave New York

Rach War Over Quiet Tension In Kentucky Region

A readerly distillation from Paducah Kentucky reports a tense scene as a Mayfield dispute escalates into a mass faith gathering and a charged city-wide message. Amid entertainment from local clubs and society groups, a court verdict tied to a 1894 death drew wide attention. Other items note football interest in Mexico and a legal charge against attorney Harry J. Binerker.

New Quoiet Kentucky Paducah Faith White Pelea Jide Witie Phitts Parucah

Also Mentioned on This Page

Holy N. York Swell Set Gotham Bhensas Flambeau Sluvarderges Ecomaebibinetis Fittyes Doty Yonkern Bier Ei Andersen, Prost Chile Bradfield Regulator OO ECSU Neagabra Nansen London Ar Manwen Dip Arcthy Explorer Bas Byesitt Ot Arti Bale Mnie Lateresa Weill Nigiwin Herod Asia Cecilie John Weters A Waters Jon Watas Arinea Mes Beyan Ulrs Lima Hood Aes Aloe Baturae Nefel Huneed AL Aletr Richigan Teutetic Senor Jose DE Armas-Cardenas OHA The Central Passenger Association Cuba Munyon's Cough Cure Wil Anmeiste Prat Muayon Philadetnin Liew Bloomington Hil Pight Forum Metipotitan Musitey's McChare Ghases Millionaire Chicago J. ©. Bohart U.S Engisch Rome Brutteart Haron von Wingerheim Copemnhauthn Count von Gylistand Hodpstad Bradley Friarkfort Bradey Stronety Greece Athens Evermaus Rock Island DE Randamie New Jersey Hamilton Ball Topeks Post G. A Neli Sumter Bors Tebleaux Wave Saperstrom Hulda Steemeren Jruarl Dehn Leura Ruderyward Jodmnsin Pet Peterson Anta Peterson Huta Anderson Mandolin Soto Christina Stary Oak Pinpo Baitn Eeeseerns Teblenu America Suisten Auststa Bergatrem Brink Lundgreen Chicas Bec Mery Dawson McGafferty Bee John McCafferty Ned Tia Mexico Missi! Tigers Missi Stave University Inve An & Vititlin Harry J. Binerker Jenniger Dewitt W. Stansfield Kansas Avenue Gaylord & Hartley Seth Thomas Elgin Waltham Hampden C. H. Morrison Feweler and Optician Kansas Ave DeMesa Odd Fellows' Building Quincy Street Eeke Basar Oan Diem Ieee Bese Lm, Peswell Undertakers Penwell Core Caakigue Cromwell & Jeffers Vastottinn Room Topi Outa Fy Stansfield’s National Stables Gileheist Brea Ray Jackann Mt John Greip TOS Hannan Afe Eee
Search Courier

Search the Topeka State Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Topeka State Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication