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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1896

Page

5

Don’t Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away Ad

A vintage advertisement warns against cigarette use and urges quitting by presenting the No-To-Bac remedy. It touts health benefits, claims of restored vigor, and promises of a risk‑free purchase via druggists with a free booklet and sample offer from The Sterling Remedy Co of Chicago or New York.

Oleh 'E Gage Uae Kirkand & Trowiilice Baie J. Dounellax Sterling Remedy Co Cuirago New York

Topeka man knows Nansens and explorer's kin

M A Nelson of Topeka born in Norway is familiar with Prof. Nansen's family and says the explorer likely made a remarkable northern discovery. He believes Nansen is returning home, waiting for Norway’s government clearance before issuing an official report, with April ice conditions and a June Norway arrival projected.

Ay Nateon Topeka Bin M.A. Nelson Norway Madison Street Nanees North Pole S Svare Jounsat Nelson Lea Nansen Nasses Hit

North Topeka News Fragment Chronicle

North Topeka note bids from the north side of the river, Epworth League gathering at Ht H. Powlet’s Jackson home, Mrs. Murphy ill, Colorado return of her husband. Ed Carr’s fighting cock Whistling Jimmy sold to a northern state man. Local ads for grocery meat markets and wholesalers. Obituary items, notices, fire station meeting, and Edward Ross funeral.

Kunsna Epworth League H. Powlet Oo Jackson Murphy Madison Street Colorado Hlm. Fowler Frank L. Fish Otraws G. Fowler Jackson Street Ed Carr Jimmy Heller Kansan Ayanne Kansas Kansas Werheade, Aj, Proadtit, Sx? 2, Are Wiolesale Froite Geo. J. Graves & Sons West Laurent Street North Tapaka Bell ‘Phore KS JouRist A. J. Bune & Co Aye- Bus J. B. Debusce Delerate Edward Ross Sear Mencken Hogs Moncken

Sedgwick County splits over Jerry Simpson renomination bid

Sedgwick county leaders debate Jerry Simpson's bid to defeat ex governor Lewelling in the Seventh district and debate between nominating him for congressman at large or renominating Lewelling for governor. Populist figures led by Colt H. L. Taylor and Sheriff Rufe Cone back Lewelling while plotting to thwart Simpson.

Lewelling Nimpeon Jerry Bimpeon Colt H. L. Taylor Atute Sedgwick County Congress Rufe Cone Bice Vor Jerry Simpson Jerry Ludswick County Sedgwick Jerry Slipsom Sedgwies Lewélling Poet Masters Congresaman Simpson Chester 1 Long Kien Simpeon Wichite Bia Agaiest Lous

Political skirmishes and候 local delegates loom in Kansas scene

The report sketches Indiana style political maneuvering in Kansas with John J. Dugalls returning from a lecturing tour and lingering questions over delegates to the Republican National Convention. Atchison County backs Broderick Aure while local actors like Sogalis resist early campaign entanglements. Col. D. K. Anthony announces candidacy for delegate. W. Hook and Cy Leland anticipate electoral leverage in Leavenworth. A humorous note recounts Jones' joke on Rev. Bernard Kelly at Emporia.

Stehivon John J. Dugalls Atchison County Broderick Aure Sogalis Con Arly Lord Wolsey

The Beak and the Roman Tale of Tar and Feathering

A humorous Washington Star piece recounts a bizarre saga set in the American West. A traveler narrator describes tar and feathering antics, a bear act, and a mistaken sense of East and West sport culture, culminating in a comical exit from the map and a cautionary ending about showmanship. The tale blends satire, travelogue, and tall tale signals.

Man credits Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets with cure of stomach pains

In Jackson a wood and coal yard owner Mr Fred Miller credits Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets with curing his indigestion and sleep loss after a year of suffering. He describes severe stomach pains, fatigue, and restored appetite and sleep within a week of use. The tablets cost 92 cents per package and are made by the Stuart Co., Marshall Michigan.

Teag Jackson Jackson County Leest Fred Miller Mechanic and Washington Gireete Mr. Miller Eveyone Indies Trowbla Stuart Sturt Co Marshall, Mich

Going to the North Pole Becky Sharp Talks with Dyche

Reporter Becky Sharp interviews explorer Dyche at his home about polar expeditions and the viability of a woman joining such journeys. Dyche explains hardships, field needs, and past attempts while Mrs. Dyche shares fears for her husband’s safety and the family’s life.

Becky Sharp Explorer Dyche Dyche North Pole Prof. Dyche West Virginia Lewis Lindsay Dyche Mr. Dyche Babs Lewis Lintany Dyobe, Jr Rath Climba Wailer Mother Dycis Iesutia Wroth Mrs. Dyche Mra Dyche Arctic Ocean Calla Lity Miss Sharp Earth Pole Hecky Sharp Pole Miranda Pleve Fleve Eden Min Dyche Ture Mika Artic Ocean Nansen Hwa Ome Mr. Nansen Kansas United States of America Kansas University Museum Ageia DeWapaper Caldwell Dyote North—Sea Papa Dyce Greenland Chai Gugis Dyoche Mra. Dyche Levitariai Lars Stapa

Curtis Delegates Elected from First Ward Caucus

In the First Ward Republican caucus at the fire station last night Curtis supporters chose delegates and alternates to the county convention which may name delegates to the Republican national convention in Emporia. Henry Yockey presided with Ed. Steven as secretary. list includes J. Buck and G. N. M. Baird among alternates. The Republican Gamboau club meets tonight to discuss venue for St Louis convention and to expel inactive members, with some members to be admitted. laundry advert follows.

Caucas Heil Friends Charley Curtis Cuméntiga Emporia Henary Yockey Ipeting Ed. Steven Firat Mebling J. ¥. Buck G. NM. Baird Army H.C. Sarit Moses Winas Leyte Republican Gambeau Club St. Louis Caw

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