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The State Journal outlines subscription options delivered by carrier in Topeka and surrounding Bee town areas. It advertises annual rates and office contact details at Kansas Avenue and the Potter Building.
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Topeka State Journal
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American Newspaper Publishers
Passing of the Bosses and Ohio Senate How Hanna Faces Backlash
The piece argues bosses influence in Ohio politics and national affairs, noting a revolt against Marcus Hanna’s control of McKinley’s nomination. It cites Cyrus Lelant and others, warning that party leaders’ power dims as public rebuke grows. It also questions Kansas congress candidates and the deluge of political bargaining in the era.
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Mark Hanna
Columbus
Politica Oss
United States
Stanley Quay
Arthur P. Gorman
Thomas Pratt
Marcus A. Hanna
Ethel
Kansas
Individue
Cyrus Lelanti
Pratt
Quay
Jsople
Obwlan
Hanna
McKinley
Himelif
United States Senate
Ohio
Topeka residents urge action after court case and comments
Mr Samuel T Howe condemned the dragging of Mrs Sutton into court during a festival bid saying it showed dis grace and reflected poorly on Topeka The sentiment echoed by many townspeople leaves Mrs Sutton feeling deeply uneasy about her summer work on the elaborate display Topeka owes Mrs Sutton a debt and citizens should organize a proper remedy promptly Also discussed is defense of President McKinley’s exercise of power and his months in office.
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Samuel T. Howe
Topeka
Mra Sutton
Sutton
Pres- McKinles
City to Cut Off Poor’s Medicine Supply Debate Grows
The article argues against fully withholding medicines from the poor, urging humane justice and careful investigation of all accounts. It notes George M. Pellman’s funeral cost just 250 dollars and compares to potential federal coverage if Pellman were a congressman.
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Board of ‘Health
Ben
George M. Pellman
Notable 1897 Jubilee Ranked by Dr Chauheey St Depew
A jumble of 1897 opinions features Dr Chauheey St Depew praising a yeen jubilee while Bishop William Taylor returns from Africa to discuss Cuba and Africa. A friend of Speaker Reed forecasts support for Cuba. Joseph Jefferson comments on actor retirement. Gov Bushnell pardons Ralph Winterseill on Christmas, sparking renewed debate on unschooled writers of advance Africa notices.
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Chauheey St Depew
Yeen
Globa Notes On Crime And Public Pretense
A jumble of odd observations mentions a rich man dying unexpectedly and a pale man, a woman with a grip at the union depot, and a fined man seeking premium stamps. It hints at political plots in New York and Rhode Island amid election talk, with quirky local commentary throughout.
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Union Depot
Reflections of a Bachelor in New York Press
A satirical piece on marriage and romance notes that marriages fail when men falter for pleasure not earnestness. It muses on the charm of calendars, the paradox of adult behavior, and hints at political satire about Ohio senators and Hanna.
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The
New York Press
Proverb Motifs and City Weather in Chicago Feature
A jumble of sayings and reflections headlines a Chicago section. The piece weaves proverbs about beauty, wit, and luck with notes on a 64 mile gale and a cipher by Bacobinsn Ignatius Donnelly. It hints at social humor and public curiosity in urban life.
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Chicago
Machines to Go Nickle in the Slot Deviess to be Driven From Chic
Chief Ripley orders strict measures to abolish slot machines in Chicago saloons. On January 4, 1890s, officers are to remove all gambling devices and saloonkeepers without licenses face revocation. The directive, signed Joseph Ripley, chief of police, calls for immediate action in every precinct.
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Dun
Ripley
Kerge
Yeini- Dew
Joseph Ripley
State House Events and Local Business Updates
A state temperance union request for Representative Hall on February 1 was approved for the gunnal cupvention. The Hardee Mining Co of Galena is chartered with 350,000 capital and a Chicago to Kansas City board lineup. The Farmers Mutual Treurance Co of Botlyrood reports its first annual statement with 189 members and 111,985 in gains, cash in hand 1,077.49, and no outstanding claims. Supreme Court notes include a near clash between Capt. G Waters and James Harwell over case records. Governor shows no plan for a special session as teachers prepare to push for a strong Omaha exposition exhibit next year.
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State Temperance Union
Sy “T. Stephens
Executive Council
Representative Hall
Crawfort County Gas Company
Best Incorporated
W. C. McMillan
J. T. Leonard
F. W. Stueck
Hardee Mining Company
Gajena
J. W. Nye
Eugene Root
Clark Bruce
Chicago
W. Bell
A. Smith
Aurora
John Fowl
Kansas City
J. A
Li Rue
Kanana City
Kan
D. W. Robinson
Waters
James Harel
Hill City
Farmers’ Mutual Trevrance Company of
Hlf. Artz
Supreme Court
Tregu County
Joshue Muserave
Hlh
Artz
Batley
Sherry Bron
J. C. Barclay
Barclay
Stryker
Omaha
State Association
Superitendent
Dyer
Wichita
Weather Outlook for Chicago and Kansas Regions
Jan forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday in Chicago and Kansas prevention, with possible rain in the southeast portion. Variable winds accompany the unsettled period as a stimulant to nourish and strengthen roots and keep hair a natural color. Hall's Hair Renewer is promoted as the best tonic.
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Chicago
Jan
Kansas
Nursdey
They Can Now March With Horn and Beating Drum
Kansas news item notes a new march tradition allowing horns and drums in parades. The feature highlights local bands adapting to city rules and community reception.
Oldest Drug Firm in Lawrence Changes Hands
Nortonville crowds cheer as the Salvation Army captains celebrate a lent victory. Reno County District Court ruled late yesterday that the city lacked authority to tax religious parades, prompting the Army to halt parades until the ordinance is enforced. The army, led by Captain Hole and Major Stillwell, welcomed the decision with joy.
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Salvation Army
Dwige Simpson
Reno County District Court
Ageinet
Hole
Saluation Army
Stillwell
Kansan
Mice In Water Jug At Deserted West District School
A teacher in a dry western district school faced a shocking incident when a water jug brought to the classroom by a student contained dead mice. The jug’s broken neck allowed the mice to be visible as the water was drawn, provoking a startled reaction from the teacher amid stories of the district’s water scarcity and the pupils’ generous conduct.
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West Side
Batween Lincoln
West County
Topeka Boy in Thouble Over Assault Case
A 24 year old shoe clerk employed by J. Bo Smith & Co in Fort Scott was arrested on a state warrant for peace and assault and battery against 11 year old Josie Graham, daughter of Policeman John Graham. The girl says improper proposals were made in the store. County Attorney Sheppart delayed issuing the warrant until another similar complaint by James Simpson’s daughter, herself colored, was raised. The accused recently moved from Topeka with his parents.
Grivyfins Newspaper Deal Questioned by Sentinel
The Junction City Sentinel states Albert Griffin came to Junction City to sell books and not to buy newspapers, and that he made no proposal or attempt to purchase a paper while present. The paper notes Griffin was there only in a book selling capacity.
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Junction City Sentinel
Junction City
Albert Griffin
Grifin
Rabbit Hunt Yields 1205 Rabbits and Top Teams Shine
On Tuesday the long running rabbit hunt ended with 1205 rabbits captured by opening teams. Holmes boys of Company K led with 148 rabbits while Gam Graig and F P Banks of the citizens side claimed 156 rabbits. The overall average per man with a gun was about 30 rabbits.
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Nimrods
Holmes Boys
Gam Graig
Ft. P. Banks
Explosion in Stan ton county cook pan injures man at breakfast
A water spill in a hot pan caused an explosion Monday in Stan ton county. Wilson Edwards, a cow man, was preparing meat for breakfast when he poured cold water into the pan. The blast knocked down two men nearby and seriously scalded Edwards on the face neck and head.
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Stanton County
Wilson Edwards
Edwards
Eck
FOR BETTER SIDEWALKS Women of Stockton Appeal to City Council
Stockton residents report deplorable sidewalks causing injuries and plan a collective appeal. The Twentieth Century club, aligning with local women leaders, will address the city council to demand safer pedestrian routes. A separate election contest case involves J W Yoswell fusion candidate and attorney J L Seits with A C Splilman and M Bruce representing the bar.
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Stockton
Srockton
Jan
McPherson
J. W. Walker
A. C. Splilman
M. Bruce
J. W. Yoswell
Repub SF
Jen 'L. Seits
Rathburn loses race for treasurer by forty two votes
W C Rathburn fusion candidate for treasurer defeated by C J Strom quist Republican candidate by 42 votes. Contenders allege voting irregularities in Smoky Hill township with pen and mie ballots and that non resident students at Lindsborg college were allowed to vote. Pensions for Kansans list several beneficiaries with amounts from 3 to 36 dollars. Change of venue granted in Warren murder case. Nortonville reports a coffin scare tied to an old undertaker building. Kansas State Poultry Show continues in Manhattan with 500 birds across 35 breeds displaying values up to 325 each.
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C. J. Stromquist
Pmoky Hill Township
Lindsborg College
Manhattan
Jen
Tdane Warren
Sheriff Lord
Warren
Jtiley
Spilman
The
State Poultry Association
Topeka
Emporia
Wichita
Sale of Leis Drug Store Transfer in Lawrence Apr 5
Lawrence June 5 oldest and largest drug store will change hands as George Leis & Co turn over to Dr J U Dick & Sons. Leis has 33 years in business starting in 1803. Wil and Harry Dick will lead the new firm. the county clerk is named as Larned.
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Leis
Lawrence
George Leis & Co
Remarkable Will of Millionaire Henry M. Tabor
Henry Mayorehiouse Tabor died on Christmas Eve leaving an estate over 1 million dollars to two children Sidney Richmond Tabor and Mary Tabor. The will condemns religion as superstition and requests no religious services for his remains. He was a director and officer in numerous companies and institutions and held many civic roles in New York.
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Henry M. Tabor
New York
Henry Mayorehiouse Tabor
Mr. Tabor
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Board of Trusters
Pest
Ereshygertin
Tabor
Christman
Sidney Richmond Tabor
Mary Tabor
Hope, Sterling, Standard, Great Western
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Mutual
Home Insurance
Manhattan Savings Instiution
St. Nicholas and Continental Banks
Continental Frust Company
Richmond County Gad Kneht Company
Presbyterian Hospitial
Trusings
Prevent Poutmon With Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A 19th century advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent pneumonia and treat coughs and colds. It claims the product strengthens lungs, suits those with weak lungs, and warns against pneumonia without rest. Available in 9 and 0 cent sizes from local druggists.
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Daramasin
Ammons
Eldrugeiat
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