Munyon's Medical Remedies Promoted for Wide Ailments
An advertisement from Professor Manyon at 1505 Arch Street Philadelphia touts many cures. It claims Munyon’s improved homeopathic remedies cure rheumatic and digestive issues, kidney and bladder troubles, asthma, headaches, hemorrhoids, and nervous disorders with quick relief and guarantees. Prices range from 2 to 25 cents.
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Musyor
Manyon
Munyon
Muryos
Pricey
Fie Musyon
Manyou
Manyoo
Aroh Street
Philadelphia
New Order Forms to Enlist G A R Soldiers Descendants
Kansas group forms Battalions of America to include Civil War veterans and their descendants. Charter filed with the secretary of state names leaders in a bid to preserve the fraternal order as old members die off. Headquarters in Wess City with figures like Hiv Bascada and Lembert J. Wall among organizers.
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Keansat
Battalions of
America
Wess City
Kan
Vaarior
Hiv Bascada
Lembert J. Wall
Fi Hero Hulmes
A.wide
Sam G. Sheeler, Jr
Bromback
James Il Samuel C Griffith
Reward Offered For Missing Mrs Cody In Pierce County
Tacoma Feb 20 Mr Cody offers a 500 reward limited to Pierce county for his missing wife’s safe restoration by Feb 29 The family and friends believe a city-wide search has been thorough despite publicity leading to theories of self-inflicted death The couple bought a revolver from Me Naughton’s gun shop the afternoon of her disappearance Investigations extend to Memphis and Chicago as Cody’s brother travels from Kansas City to assist search efforts
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Cody
Deean
Pierce County
Tacoma
Dmr
Ody
Naughtco
Heathar
Kansas City
Chicago
Religion Weakens Under a State Interference
A Topeka man recalls a past Senate pay dispute over Sunday pay. He refused a voucher then accepted a later one, only to find Sunday pay omitted. The episode reflects how religious concerns influenced state administration and employee compensation during the period. A later ad promotes Winslow's Teething Syrup and Seething Syrup for children with teething pain and diarrhea, noting a long history of use and a 25 cent bottle.
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Senate
Tillman Speech Tops Populist Literature Demand
The Populist state central committee reports Senator Tillman’s recent senate remarks denouncing President Cleveland as the most sought after literature at party headquarters. The committee distributes educational 25 cent scripte lists of books and papers, with proceeds funding campaign efforts and publishing ties, signaling wider readership of Tillman’s speech.
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Thiele Boreaw
Topeka
Tillman
United States
Ben Tillman
Senate
Cleveland
Hreidenthal
Etata Central
Epsionis
Ibis
Campaiggn Fond
Semple
Tiiinan'é
Populist Candidate Enters Sixth District Race in Kansas
The piece notes Populist Napoleon Bonaparte seeking the Sixth district nomination, opening his campaign March 6 in Ligeots Coster with further stops through April 26. It lists political maneuvers for delegates, mentions Republican figures like Cy Leland and James A. Troutman, and quotes local reactions on governor and other nominations. It also covers impressions of Kansas City officials and praise for J. G. Slonecker as a court of appeals candidate.
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Burge
Kan
Congress
Napoleon Bonaparte
Ste
Geo. W. Clark
Court of Appeals
Lincoln Center
HM City
Bileworth
Hussed
Hays Gity
WakKeeney
Deeiey
Colby
Goodiabd
Norton
Philipsburg
Smith Center
Mankato
Beloit
Osborne
Stockton
James A. Troutman
Jim
Snap Shots At Home News: Topeka City Happenings and Gossip
A jumble of local notes covers training setbacks for Dick Cools ie ye, charity rock pile work, and the lone opponent to McKinley in Topeka. Reports mention the state house elevator trials, bicycle travel plans, and P. Huller’s race wins in New Orleans. County officials visited Bedwell’s hospital while ministers attend Gates lectures at Central Congregational church. Clergy, temperance speakers, and oddities like antique goose specimens appear amid prison and police chatter.
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Rock Pile
Godard le Ventigend
Topeka
McKinley
Joe
State House
H. & Achsobsch
Washington
Baltimore
P. Huller
Silver Lake
New Orleans
Bedwell's Hospital
L A W
Ai. R. Chesney
Kenaza
President Gates
Central Congregational Church
Hale
Freuds
Theodosiae Botkia
Syma
Leew
Bethany College
Grace Cathedral
Harry Bodley
Sheriffs Office
J. B Jonkie
Sterling Bulletin
Leavenworth
Sawyers
Medical College
Uiem
State Executive Council
Denny
R R
Board of Managers
First Congregational Church
Central Church
Wadsworth
Alabama
Clement Bainbridge
Frank Range
Col
Preston
Tony Smith
Nevels
Missouri
Tennessee
Sherif Kepley
Paderewski's Pied March At California Tea
Paderewski faced high demand from Nob Hill society when invited to play at an afternoon tea. The Hungarian manager quoted 2590 payable in cash or check after performance, with a bluff from society reported. Paderewski held firm on standard rates 5500, keeping the five minute limit.
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Retawe
Sax Prascusco
Cal
Paderewski
Nob
Tinsace
Mave Tro
California
Des Moines Union Depot plans and costs revealed
Des Moines Union officials reveal a spring depot project costing about 265000 with six tracks and long train sheds. The plan includes potential street vacations, and aviation of service from multiple lines, with Rock Island joining within a year. Other items include testimonials for Hand’s Cole Cure and local ads.
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Des Moses
Hubbell
Des Moines Union
Streer
Pening
Chicago Great Western
Chicago
Burlington & Quinor
Milwaukee
Jesus in Business lecture questions trusts and greed
President George A. Gates of Grinnell College spoke at Central Congregational Church on Jesus in Business. He argued trusts and monopolies harm the public, praised the mortgage system for development, criticized Standard Oil, and warned that bribes and “Christian” philanthropy mask theft. He urged reforms and noted upcoming talks with Santa Fe workers.
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George A. Gates
The
Laws College
Grinnell
Central Congregational Church
Gates
Jesus
America
Chicago
Widdieman
Accubwdly
Deulera
Mort Gages
Esters
Standard Oil Company
Standard Company
Ig America Free
Standard OM Company
Diendard GO Company
Sisndard Oil Company
Voldo
Of & 1
Limeelf
Els
Santa Fe
Central Church
Wheelmen Discuss Local Politics At Open Meeting
The Wheelmen held an open meeting at Copeland to consider fielding roles in spring local politics. W E Swift was named chairman and A Marrinela secretary. A permanent committee was formed with H D Crotty William Hodson J L W Thorton DL Butts and Hi G She. The gathering kept movements private though the meeting was not closed.
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Copeland
W. E. Swift
Mpeti
Marrinela
H. D. Crotty
William Ho
Warning Too Fat Women Fire Rescue Stunt Report
A New York Journal account recounts a dramatic rescue of a 210 pound woman from a five story building during a fire. A police officer guides her through a dangerous fire escape, lifting her through holes as smoke and heat rise, then to safety, while a second officer detains an onlooker in a drunken incident.
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New York Journal
Liying
New York Herald
Curious Watches in Mrs Vanderbilt Collection
The New York Advertiser notes Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt owns many old watches with unique forms such as a pelican feeding three geons and a gutter shaped piece with blue and yellow enamel. Other pieces include a tulip shaped watch with enamel leaves an urn shaped in gold enamel and an Egyptian harp topped by a crown of rose diamonds.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Vanderblt
North Topeka Notices and Local Ads Amid Small Town Life
North Topeka society notes list illnesses on the riverfront and a return by Dr J Hatheway from Muncie Ind. Local plans include a Dome addition on Harrison street, a Friday swap party at T J Swap 1427 Topeka Ave, and Sante Fe workers moving to farms. A Grantville lodge oyster supper drew members, with vendor ads for J Heller, The Magnet Restaurant, and Geo J Graves & Sons offering groceries, wagons, and buggy tops. Community events include German classes and a professor departing Milwaukee after partial lessons. Cigarette brands touted, summer remedies promoted, and multiple AOUW trip notices to Leavenworth and Topeka appear with fare details.
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J. Hatheway
Muncie
Ind
Harrison Street
T. J. Swap
Topeka Avenue
North Topeka
Farma Ehostly
Joon
A. J. Kane & Co
N. Kaose
AO. UW
Leavanworth
Santa Fe
Febrascs
Idley
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Kansas Avenue
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