Proposals for Entire Stock of D A Clements Store
Proposals will be entertained at the law offices of Rossington Smith and Dulles in Topeka Kansas until February 16 1897 for the purchase of the entire stock of clothing hats caps and gents furnishing goods in the possession of the mortgages located in store room No 31 Kansas Avenue formerly conducted by D A Clements Prospective purchasers may examine stock invoices and inventory The stock is described as a new line in first class condition and proposals may be for the entire stock or any line with right to reject any or all offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossington, Smith & Dulles
Topska
Kansas
Kansas Avenue
To‘peka
D. A. Clements
C. W. Snyder
Clifton
Jennie Dever
Atchison
Mixa Jennie Simmons
Walter Weldlinar
Walter T. Noble
St Lente
Sos. McPadden
Charkes Blood Smith
Label Peck
Chicago
Leavenworth
Faust
Emil Tewksbury
Miss Neely
Bir
J. Curry
Brrantk Bennett
Collawes
Topeka
A. T. Reid
Mall
Lrwere
Batkat City
Alcaplat Aelton
J. J. Case
Abilene
M. A. Low
W. C
Oriole Creek
J. B. Larimer
N.Y
Goodwin & Chambertin
Witter
Teen
Western Inlaw
Apanaicr
Gisameere
Cisest
Aimipelian Bigar Combinny
Lowell
Washington
Weil
Appiair
Skating Record Smashed by Long Distance Rider
Warrington on February 1 saw Jonn Lawson, a renowned long distance skater, establish a world record by covering 50 miles in 3 hours and 12 seconds. The race featured split times for 5 to 50 miles, with each period showing progressively slower pacing due to cornering and equipment concerns. Previous benchmarks by R. Goetz and Joe Donohue are noted, highlighting historic feats in Milwaukee and amateur circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrington
Lee Palhee
Jonn Lawson
Estabishet
Ekates
R. Goetz
Milwaukee
Joe Donohue
Bradshaw
England vs America The Extent of the Coffee Habit
A historical critique compares English and American diets and coffee use, noting dyspepsia linked to caffeine and other alkaloids. It discusses Kipling’s imagined “pie belt,” rising coffee consumption, and proposes Postum as a wheat cereal substitute advertised as a healthful coffee alternative. The piece promotes Postum Cereal Co. Limited of Natue Creek, Michigan, as the sole genuine product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
America
Rudyard Kipling
Eingland
Ameria
Great Britain
Postum
Postum Cereal Co. Limited
Natue Creek
Mich
Rorman
Social whirl in Topeka and vicinity noted
In Topeka society the Duplicate whist club met with Mrs Willis Norton hosting yesterday afternoon. Numerous guests attended dinners and suppers at local clubs including the Topeka club and Hudson's hall coincide with the Lotus play dinew. Invitations issued for Rosa Jomes of Emporia to Rosa Hibbard wedding with locale given. Various social visits, gatherings, and retirements span Topeka, Leavenworth, and nearby towns with many hosting parties and dance events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Norton
A. P. Dillon
Miss Horton
Walter Noble
Harold Chase
Norton
Mra Lundy
Victor Spanghers
Mra Delle Hall Small
Birt Thompson
Hudson's Hall
Chartem Blood Smith
Arthur Murphy
May ‘Thompson
Lillian Whitelock
Cieiline Mulvane
Emily Tewksbury
Misa’ Geace Foulks
Brarun White
Mike Idabel Peck
Chicago
Luvie Wilder
Frances Mout
Idd Dennte
Will Alexander
FS. Davia
Ostar Woolverton
W. J. Burgess
Frank Cain
G. 4. Curry
HF. Valentine
A. Willan
Judge Furry
LC. Bronson
Ed McGride
Wilard Scott
Jobin Frey
Carl Foulks
J. J. Morgan
HS. Morgan
Harry Howe
George Hayden
Butt Lakin
Stoddard
Arthur Mills
Charles Hlood Smith
Miaw Peek
Miss Neely
Leavenworth
Arthur Williams
Topeka
Misa Tewksbury
We 2Mete
Curry
Belle Hall
Mudge Jotineon
John Frey
Waller Larrent
Willard
Gertrude Houston
Kesheverttie
Vincent
Ciay Center
Mike Deaumount
Price
Charles Justin
Frank Alderson
Albright
Atchison
Wit
Charles “Floodsmith
Mabel Peck
Chicate
Ben Mhethe
Mabel Wilson
Clipagy
Mircea Short
Edna Spar
J. K. Hudson
Copeland
Smith
St. Louis
Grace Thornburg
Nortonville
Ida Higns
Mexico
Santa Fe Route notices departures from Topeka weekly
Santa Fe Route Limited leaves Topeka on Thursdays and Sundays at 11 38 am with vestibuled Pullman Palace Sleepers and buffet smoking and dining cars. California Express runs daily at 4 35 pm with Pullman Palace and Tourist sleepers. Tomeseekers excursion dates February 1 March 2 and 16. For details call passenger depot foot of Fifth Street telephone 582 or Cromwell & Jeffers in post office North Topeka telephone 264. W C Garvey agent J Black G P A Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Pullman Palace
California Express
Firth Street
Cromwell & Jeffers
Post Ofice
North Topeka
Thomas Nelson Page Ailment of Wealth and Travel At Enduring Fame
Thomas Nelson Page, famed Southern author of Virginny and a member of a wealthy lineage, saw wealth pass through his second wife Mrs Henry Field. After marrying four years ago he shifted to travel and limited publishing, stemming from his aristocratic Southern background and early career in law followed by writing beginnings that earned his first pay after years of waiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Nelson Page
Henry Field
Mr. Page
Oakland
Hanover County
Thomas Nelson
Page- Nelson
Law School
University of Virginia
Richmond
Mars Chan
Scribner's Monthly
Meh Lady
Annie Seddon Bruce
Pioneer Carpenter Built Chicago's First House
N C Phillips, a carpenter who helped erect Chicago’s first house, later Beaubien House, left the fort at Port Dearborn in 1832. He worked for Mark Beaubien, the structure became Saginaw hotel, and the first guest was Long John Wentworth. Phillips wandered Illinois, then Texas, eventually settling there since 1852.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hest
N. C. Phillips
Old Port Dearborn
Hbrary
Phillips
Detroit
Mark Beachien
Forka
N.C. Phillips
Beaubien
Saginaw Hotel
Long John’ Wentworth
Union
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
Texas
Big R. R. Men Meet They Discuss RR
Chicago February gathering gathers rail executives and civic leaders to examine Young Men's Christian association work for railroad men. Notables from Chesapeake & Ohio, Chicago railroads, and major firms attend to endorse expansion and building projects at division points and termini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG R. R
M.C
Chicago
Young Mens Christian Association
Young Mens’ Christian Association
Avvera
International Committee
New York
Chicaea
Young Men's Christian Association
Notaby Ale
Chesapeake & Ohio
E. Ingalls
We Four
Chesapente & Otto
Christian
Blards
Citvadt
Johny J. Xt
Gre Rowulf
Erate
Aine Blunding
Armonk
Wupley
Atehinon
Topeka & Santa Fe
RP Cable
Chicua
Rocke Island & Pacific
H-Thomas
Presidency
Hit & Western
Indiana
LM. Ry Tewells
Big Four
Geo
Pulman
Prceident Pullman Piluce Cir Company
O. & Lefora
Chien IgBactern Miinois
G. Welling
Llingia Gentral
Jos, Temsey
Wabash Railway
MH. Meet
Monon
W. CL Brown
Manger
Marington & Quincy
W. EL Canniff
Lake Shore
Whit- Man
Brooks Suit Over Impostor Writer Loses in London Court
In a libel action by Rev George Brooks against the St James Gazette seeking 27000 damages over similar letters, the court ruled for the Gazette with costs. Brooks, long known as a king of letter writers, had been exposed for using deceitful correspondence to solicit funds and led a lavish lifestyle including a country house and carriages. Labouchere and others had spent substantial sums exposing impostor activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ibel
George Chrooks
St. James Gazette
Henry Labouchers
Treth
St. James Gaerts
Brooke Fis
Brookn
Brooks
Labouchere Las
Milton Nobels Latest Vaudeville Gag Pleases New York Crowd
Milton Nobles delivers a brief one scene farce with his Phoenix fame at Proctor's Palace. A dilapidated railroad station meets two lovers who mistake each other for a vanished sweetheart. Written by Nobles and his wife, the act drew a hearty reception and left audiences with a pleasant sense of an evening well spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Milton Nevies
Phoenix
Cline
Proctor’s
Mr Nobles
Himerit
Clayton for Mexico minister to Mexico slated
The Arkansas Statesman reports Gen Powell Clayton has been slated for appointment as minister to Mexico under the incoming administration. Clayton declined to discuss his connection with the post until after the inauguration. Learn Spanish offered at 621 Harrison St. with consul Charles Ernst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Statesman
Telkadof
Little Rock
Ark
Powell Clayton
Mexico
Eureka Springs
Clayton
Harrison St
Charles Ernst
Big Fight Money Upgraded In Corbett Fitzsimmons Deal
New York Feb 5 Bob Fitzsimmons and Martin Julian redrafted the Corbett Fitzsimmons articles for the March 17 bout. The purse rises to 15 000 with a 3 000 side bet per fighter and a two deposit requirement totaling 5 1000 due by February 17 to avoid forfeiture. Al Smith was notified at the Gussey house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bob Fitzsimmons
Martin Julian
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Firesimmons
al Smith
Gusey House
Fitesim- Mang
Corbett
al Sith
Fitzeimmons
Jutan
Judge Owern Advised Move Estate Books Before Burning
Leadville Cor 5 reports that Judge Owern urged attorney John M Maxwell in August to relocate his abstract books out of town as threats of arson accompanied union pressure. Maxwell testified the judge cited secret miner union councils planning to burn the town before new workers could take their places. A Denver January conversation supposedly confirmed these statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leadville
Cor
Maxwell
Gwers
Denver
Jenuary
Russia's Way Reforms Rouble Value Amid Imperial Move
A Standard dispatch from London notes a measure altering the rouble value has become law without State Council formality, opposition from economists and educated public, while still viewed as essentially constitutional. The piece also includes an unrelated testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and an advertisement for coal from the Southwestern Fuel Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
State Council
Market Report from Chicago on Wheat Corn and Hog Prices
Today’s market report from Chicago notes wheat opening weak with mixed futures and later slight declines. Corn eases in sympathy with wheat as May opens lower, and provisions trade shows liquidation. Chicago hog receipts mildly varied with light demand and slow movement amid prices around 2.0 to 2.5 for different loads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Wallel
Hak
Grove Jong
Slinuialle
Corinne
Miireh
Aermanal
Canada
Seaverns Wuying
Uwe Four Ai
Rusias
Deninstat
Gora
Texas market reports mix steady to strong receipts
Market notes from Topeka and Kansas City show cattle and hog receipts mixed with steady to stronger tendencies. Texas steers and cows quoted, with native stockers and feeders active. securities and grain markets cited, including price trends and market commentary from Goodwin & Chamberlin and Topeka Grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helfers Hi
Texas
Kansas City
Fen & Cantir
Strom
Texas Meers Siwgl
Texas Mtecra
Elaars
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Biliousness
John Lawson
Bethany College
Mark Weidler
George Kelly
G. K Pitts
Edwin Knowles
Santa FE
California
W. C. Garvey
J. Black
Furman
Furman’s
Kansas Ave
Henry Labouchera
Milton Nobels
Pitt
Judge Owers
Geldville
Russia’s
Chamberlain
Wolff
Fernandina
Fla
Southwestern Fuel Co
Today's Market Report
Associated Press
State Journal
Western Foundry and Machine Works
Topeka Foundry # Machine Works
Topeka, Kas
R. L. Cofran
Kansas City Livestock Market
Godwin & Chamberlin
Topeka Grain and Stock Exchange
Minneapolis
Gifford Wen
G. Gas
Bend
John Trelis
Joonwin PL
Chamberlin, Goodwin & Chamberlin Brokers
Topeka Grain & Stock Exchange
Kanes Cit
Bank OF Topeka
F. G. Logan
Chicago _Heans
New York Stock Exchange
W. A. Michael Commission Co
Owes Axtece
Topeka, Ks
A. W. Wickham
Tha Couiey
Hiroasonalin
Lelorenes
Albane
Kas
Union National Ganic
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