Gubernatorial prospects swirl in Republican camp
A local dispatch outlines four leading GOP hopefuls for Kansas governor, led by J. P. Harris of Pratt and backed by his ally Curly Harrison. It notes Lt. Gov. Troutman as a strong possible successor, while Tot Potter of Labette and editor Potter are also discussed. The piece highlights Harris’s camp fire influence and party connections, plus unsettled timing around Morrill’s potential resignation and ticket formation.
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Disras Tn
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Uber
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G. A. If
Jack” Harris
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Franklin County
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Senate
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Imsy
Harris
Curly" Harrison
GAH
Herris
Pestbody
Grovenoe Morrillia
Jama A. Trout
Kanon
Treatman
Topeka
Hoeh
Hoch
Tom Potter
Tivo
Praise for Munyon and Dyspepsia Cure advertised
A Haltimere Maryland claimant credits Munyon remedies with curing severe dyspepsia after doctors failed. The ad touts Professor Manyon’s separate cures for rheumatism catarrh and cold, offering letters for free medical advice and pricing at 26 cents per bottle.
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Sanyoa
Manyoo
Prof
Manyon
Arch Street
Energa
Governor Merrill Acknowledges Discontent Over Jobs
The article cites Governor Merrill saying critics are those dissatisfied with the administration after not receiving requested positions and pay, noting a claim that 100 jobs at $1000 yearly could change the situation. It discusses renomination timing, first state convention, and political maneuvering around job distribution and payments.
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Merril
Merrill
Topeka Snapshots Mixed with City Updates
Local items report a range of Topeka happenings from state finances and new public works to arrests and social affairs. Notes mention the state house estimate, court house work, mayoral status, and various civic updates alongside literary and theatre chatter and public notices.
Seetoches About Town In Topeka
A badly told tale features a young Topeka lawyer and partner struggling to sleep in his office during a cold night. He locks himself out, climbs through a transom, and finally seeks a hotel after breaking a pane. another short piece covers a color line dispute over a rented dwelling and a half cord of wood.
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Topeka
Existance
Asdas
Asdae
Deug
Tia
Gnally
Bill Johnson
Gafenselesa
Eurdenly
Witness Slips Into Harsh Trial Reprimand and Civil Drift
Fragmented trial dialogue reveals a witness accused of perjury and dishonesty as attorneys clash over evidence. Judge suggests civil case path, while a separate incident in Topeka ends with a frustrated man pursuing a petty debt, causing a bustling street scene before aborting. The note on criminality fades as court action shifts to civil remedy and local neglect.
Holliday Park Named For Local Benefactor In City Council Plan
The city will name a new park Holliday Park after Col K Holliday. An ordinance to be introduced at the next council meeting provides for three unpaid caretakers from the neighborhood to oversee the turf, shade trees, and shrubbery on the plot between Twelfth and Huson streets and Taylor and Western Avenue, deeded to the city by Col Hal My.
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W. Cox
Lake Kireot
Jennings’ Mercury
Prank B. Wear
Topesa Avenue
Heedrich Mudyon
Wichita
West Side Gun Club
George M. Stone
Leavenworth
Dave Hihop Thomas
Damation
Cecil Spooner
Pennsylvanias
New York
Gulsh
Prof
Leit
Kauess City
Harry Tracy
United States
Auorner Perry
Topeka
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Geo
Col
Hal
Taylor
Too Much Prosperity Lands Adolph in Court and Fines
In Jisties Ferry, Adolph Gungal faced Judge Ferry after a suit over prosperity. Adolph pleaded guilty, was fined five dollars, and promised to pay in gold, but was later picked up by police for failing to handle prosperity.
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Jisties Ferry
Judge Ferry
Adolph Gungal
Adolpi
Brewer Letter Highlights Texas Visit for Daughter’s Health
David J. Brewer received a Christmas gift note from Mr. Simmons. He reported returning from San Antonio Texas with his family to aid his daughter Pinoy's health. Pinoy suffers consumption but shows slight improvement after the Texas stay.
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David Brewer
Arother Simmons
David J. Brewer
Simmons
Ir. Brewer
San Antonio
Yexna
Pinoy
Texas
Grand jury to be impaneled for coming term
Judge Humphrey has sent an order to the county clerk to impanel a grand jury for the next court term. County commissioners and a business-backed petition opposed the expense in hard times. A separate quiet petition circulated for a grand jury was reported, intending to file when the court could not refuse. A mix of notices and ads follows, including home remedies and coal listings.
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Labour County
A. B. Switzer
F. Thompson
Labereapeka
Parsons
Labette County
Foley
Humphrey
Sunday Church Notices Highlight Local Sermons and Lectures
Sunday church notices list Rev. J. E. Kirpatrick at Seateook and Rev. H. N. Pond at Sunnyside, plus services across numerous congregations led by pastors such as Rev. G. D. Oldes, Rev. A. Wyman, Rev. F. P. Strong, and Rev. J. R. Madison. Also notes WCTU meeting, lectures by Prof. A. W. Connett and Mrs E de L Seaman, and a Topeka coal ad at Riverside.
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Seateook Congregational Church
J. E. Kirspatrick
Morelay
Samaria
Ey. H. N. Pond
Sunnyside
First Society of Spiritual
A. W. Connett
E.de L.seaman
Concordia
Leth'u
T. R. Hawks
Pirat Unitarian Society
Lla Om
Rey
Wyman
First Presbyterian Church
B. Alderson
D. D
Nebuchadnezzare
Coblensz
West Congregational Church
L. Blakesley
African Baptist Church
Atrect
G. D. Oldes
Tamaid
Black Board
M. E
Tim
Brown
P.C
United Brethren
Ladies’ Library
Hell
G Golleniz
Martha M. E.church
F. P. Strong
Washburo College
H. Hi. Fowler
M. L. Thomas
St Louis
First Baptist Church
Teen. R. Weke
Kansas Avenue M. E
J. R Madison
A. E. Wagner
J.B McCoy
United Presbyterian
M. F. Mc Eiahan
Mar
F. Fransot
Swedish Bethel Church
North Topeka Baptist Church
W. B. Hatchinson
Jas
Milwaukee brewers show shifting beer popularity in 1895 output
The Milwaukee Brewers report a change in beer demand with lower per cent drinking of amber Mullay and rising volumes for lighter colored brews. For 1515 the output reaches 57,798 barrels. breweries push light colors to match trends while demand for darker, strong ale remains constrained.
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