Terms of Subscription and Chicago News Proverbs
The excerpt lists subscription terms and delivery options for a Chicago news service with garter delivery to Topeka or towns with Asia paper routes. It also includes a cache of Chicago News Proverbs reflecting humorous, moral, and editorial lines about life, with notes on civic topics such as Corbett and Fitzsimmons, and currency legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garter
Topeke
Hurds
Asia Paper
Carrice Mall
Tall Wires
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Decline of the Small Town and Rural Drift Observed
The Springfield Republican notes a nationwide drift from farms to villages and cities, driven by railroads and economic change. It cites census comparisons from 1850 to 1895, cites declines in farming towns in Hampshire Franklin and Berkshire counties, and discusses transportation and production costs as factors shaping this urban trend.
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Pinder
Capihiat
Ield Republican
United States
Man
Wis Ue
Gavne Bream
Westert
Hampshire
Frankling
Herkshire
Hampdes
Volkas
Franklin
Berkshire
Reform and politics in a quirky era of claims
A fragment from the Atentean Globe ridicules reform talk while noting local election concerns. It highlights a boastful treasurer candidate, gendered notions of a model husband, social judgments, and jokes about barn repainting amid revenue debates tied to the Dinssey Bill.
Blast from Bams Horn in Ram's Horn humor column
Fragmented verse and aphorisms reflect a satirical, chaotic ramble on morality and life. Scattered phrases parody moral sayings and hints of religious or social commentary emerge amid garbled lines and odd spellings.
Notable Figures and Events From Day’s News Containing The Overland Theater
Secretary Morton after leaving Cleveland’s cabinet writes poetry and builds a theater in Nebraska City named The Overland. A Jerusalem ground parcel tied to the Last Supper is said to be transferred to German Catholic missionaries. Dingley is praised for oratorical skill. Gabrielle D Amundino, 32, appears aged by his mission to spread joy. Li Hung Chang praised as liberal yet perplexing to occidental minds. A missionary asks how to improve China girls schools. the answer is to abolish them.
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Morton
Cleveland
Tme
Nebraska City
Turkey
Antares
Germany
Jerusalem
Li Hung Chang
Culwee
Ireveler
China
Gold Shipments From Australia Boost Trade Balance
San Francisco reports the steamship Marines from Sydney, due February 3, carries about 40.0 Australian gold to the Anglo-California Bank, adding to prior receipts and lifting the season's gold shipments from Australia to a substantial total. The balance of trade favor Australia and the United States exchange.
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San Francisco
Marines
Sydney
Australia
California
Unis
Counterfeit $100 Certificates Taint $9 Million Loss
New York dispatch reports nineteen counterfeit $100 silver certificates, part of $9 million turned in for redemption. Treasury Secretary Gage seeks $100,000 appropriation to boost detection, as Canada and Quebec-linked operations draw scrutiny. Engravers in government circles under surveillance as authorities pursue leads amid growing risk of further forgeries. About $3,1 million of the original $26,900,000 in $100 notes redeemed. nineteen counterfeits found.
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New York
Canada
Quebec
Secret Service
Bureeu
Treasury Department
Gage
House Committee On Appropriations
Fortien
United States
Treasury
Boycott Succeeds In Hogansville Post Office
Isaiah H Loftin the negro postmaster at Hogansville Ga appeals to President McKinley for another appointment as the town enforces a boycott. White residents deny him pay and block mail. Townspeople redirect mail via drummers and trains despite clerks orders. Loftin grows ill and plans to leave, with former proprietor Loftin’s successor facing financial ruin.
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Hogansville
Isaiah H. Loftin
Preadent McKinley
Gery
As & Jesuit
Caeneville
Ivery
Tots Prather
Grand Hotel
Loftin
Prather
Hell Mall
A. Hardaway
Cleveland
Mal
L. M. Terrell
Weil
Tallin
Fire devastates Indiana town amid failed protection effort
Albany, Indiana, February 7. A two and a half hour blaze destroyed Speicher Block and surrounding businesses after fire protection failed to arrive. Principal losses include S. Wolf clothing 400, Givens’ grocery 4000, Mull & Co. shoes 1500, I. W. Wilson 3000, Paxton Bron hardware 1900, Odd Fellows lodge 4400, Hobbs clothing scorched stock, and insured totals shared by Phoenix, Merchants of Chicago, and Mechanics Bank of Milwaukee. Local residents saved much property with bucket brigades as the wire opera tion was evacuated. The note also promotes Ely’s Cream Balm for catarrh.
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Albany
Ind
Spetcher
Muncie
Albany Baand
Mally
Hno
Speicher
S. Wolf
Givens
Mull & Co
I. W. Wilson
Paxton Bron
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Los
Hobbs
Phoenix
Merchante
Chicago
Mechanics
Milwaukee
Disappearance of Tyler Gaviett sparks murder accusation
Tyler Gaviett vanished from Windsor stock farm in March. Rumors claim farmer Sylan L. Cheney murdered him as neighbors sold Gaviett crops. County Attorney Charles Stewart led a late night search. a related assault suit over damages arises. Warrants issued for Stevens and others on stealing claims as towns weigh the political fallout.
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Perry Stevens
Cheney
Hawardey Garrett
Sapp
Glasse
Ashley
Columbus
Stevens
Gayrett
Cherokee County
Lawrence students boycott by girls shocks fair boys
In Lawrence Med, representatives of three girls societies and Kansas State University female faculty planned a boycott of young men who drink at parties. The first party after the boycott was held by Phi Kappa Psi. Most male students resented the move and arranged escorts from out of town. only three university girls attended and one opposed the boycott.
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Lawrence
Med
Kansas State University
Phi Kappa Psi
Cave
Punston Coming Home From Cuba Visit
Frederick Furstoy, former Cuban insurgent artillery chief under Gomez and Garcia, visited St Louis for a day with Mrs. Mary Nerrin Berry. He spoke of Cuba’s conflict nearing an end after eighteen months with the insurgent army and returned to his home in Julia, Kansas, to reunite with his family.
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St Louis
St. Louis
Frederick Furstoy
Cal. Gordon
M. Mary Nerrin Berry
Berry
Normandie
Jola
Kan
Col. Funston
Alfatra
Cuba
Gomez
Garcia
Col. Funstun
Editors to Convene in Kansas City for State Editorial Visit
Kansas and Missouri editors arrive by train amid hospitality talks in Kansas City Kansas. Opening session to be held in Pythian hall Sixth and Minnesota Avenue with both states' journalists invited to share shop and talk shop.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Kan
Pythian Hall
Sicth
Minnesota Avenue
Bankas City
Kaw
Minister Vouches For Seaton In Topeka Meeting
Atchison Feb 7 a local protest arises after a State Temperance Union gathering in Topeka. Dr. Leech pastor of the Kansas and Methodist Episcopal church writes the town defense for Rev Mr Thamian and extols John Beaton’s character and enterprise amid alleged misrepresentations.
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Atchison
John Seaton
State Temperance Union
Topeka
Leech
Kansas and Methodist Episcopal Church
Thamian
Lewish
Weet
Mr. Leeet
John Beaton
Oswego Trial Continues for Violating Quarantine Law
Oswego Feb 7 J A event facing charges of violating cattle quarantine law. The district court has continued the case against J B Jarboe an elderly Oswego resident once active in local affairs. Proceedings focused on prior alleged efforts and testimony with no final verdict yet.
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J. B. Jarboe
Oswego
Gaweso
J. A
Tawa
Jarboo
Johnson
Stock Sanitary Commission Trial Report
J C Dent of Par eons was found guilty of the same offense and fined £500, with costs totaling $317. Dent refused payment and remains jailed. Henry Trithart, indicted with Jarbes and Dent, was reported at Coffeyville some time since.
Salvation Army Trouble In Emporia Over Perjury Allegations
In Emporia on February 7, the Salvation Army faces legal trouble as James Pence Mit Franklin and Bill Todd are convicted of burglary. Several Army members, including Franklin’s father and mother, may be tried for perjury after sworn alibis. A witness scolded Franklin for pleading guilty, claiming all would face penitentiary time. Todd also pleaded guilty with promises of leniency.
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Emporia
Salvation Army
James Pence
Mit Franklin
Bill Todd
Franklin
Allbia
Toddale
Smith Center Principal Charged In Improper Notes Scandal
Smith Center Feb 7 N Mosher longtime principal resigns after board investigation found no charges but pupils and patrons stirred by an affair. He refused recall and resigned amid humiliation. praised as one of the state's best educators despite scandal chatter.
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Smith Center
N. Mosher
Musher
Wichita boy killed on Rock Island train in accident
A 14 year old Wichita boy Dick Laurdin was fatally injured when he was torn between two coaches while attempting to wet off a Rock Island passenger train. He fell onto the tracks and his head was severed, with his body dragged along the ties. Also reported are Kansas pension awards for state residents, a lawsuit against ex Senator Ingalls in Atchison, the death of Father Philip P. Scholl, and editor Hoch turning down the Marion postoffice over a past pledge to a friend.
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Wichita
Rock Island
Dick Laurdin
Ingells
Atehison
E. Ts. Crissey
Topeke
John J. Ingalls
District Court
Atchison County
Crissey
Ingalls Ges
Interstate Loan and Trust Companys of
Leavenworth
P. P. Scholl
Independence
Philip P. Scholl
St. Andrews
Kansas Towns and Cities News Briefs
Phillipsburg reports a vacancy in the justice of the peace office after Major W H Scott’s death. Governor Leedy may appoint. Abilene city council accepts Jacob Brown offer to supply electric power and mill power from his Mouring mill site on Smoke Hill river. Atchison marshal John Wilson dies suddenly in Concordia from heart neuralgia. known as Yanker John auctioneer. Lawrence historian J W Gleed speaks on the Other Side of Corporations defending them. Newton Gun Club awards a 20 inch silver cup for the team shoot February 22 at the big shoot.
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Phillipsburg
W. H. Scott
Leedy
Jolutiers
Abilene
Jacob Brown
Brown
Smoky Hill
Atchison
John Wilson
Concordia
Neuralia
John
Kansas
Lawrence
J. W. Gleed
Historical Seminary
Xnewton
Newton Gun Club
Lincoln doctor slain near Spaner Post Office in Oklahoma
Dr. William McCoy of Lincoln Nebraska was shot and killed near Spaner post office sixteen miles southeast of Perry Oklahoma. His tenant Jona W Crandall lived in the same house and returned home to learn from his wife of alleged cruelties.
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Lehman
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