Sundries list from a general store ad page
A long, messy listing of groceries and sundries including pancake mix, flour, salt, cocoa, syrup, potatoes, New Orleans molasses, cereals, tea, sauces, olives, pickles, mustards, condiments, canned goods, oils, lards, ham, bacon, sugar, flour brands, raisins, dried fruits, canned fruits, and soaps. The ad notes future promotions like selling 20 pounds of granulated sugar and various California fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pier Aunt Jemima
Petitjoin
van Huuten
Warhboarats
Aegnieeeke
Lbe Sige
Maven Wibe Tapioca
Sean Cox
Lewis Lye
New England
Tea & Perrine
Crosee & Blackwell
Idues Daann
Per Potten
Grocer Delivers Deliveries Spark County Row
J S Sprout reports a dispute over groceries delivered or carried home by county poor relief. Commissioner Hale refused delivery causing protests as residents complain of burden while Hale relents after a brief stand. Mrs Lida Irwin Sherer leaves for Chicago to join her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale
Mr. Hale
Lida Irwin Sherer
Chicago
Gossip Sparked by Ex President Harrison Marriage Talk
In Port Townsend a rumor suggests ex president Harrison may marry Mrs. Dunneck. Uncle Jon Reet, a respected local, has lived here six years and is tied to the latest gossip. Judge John Scott denies knowledge of any plan while noting the town’s interest in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriana
Dimmack
Harrison
Dunmeck
Jon. Reet
Harrido
Port Townsend
John Scott
Gen. Harridon
Judge Scott
Purity Alliance Set for Conference in New York
The American Parity allistice plans a conference at the Assembly Hall Charities building in New York beginning Tuesday evening January 14 and continuing through January 15 with three sessions. Topics cover rescue, educational and preventive efforts, economic, legislative and religious aspects with noted writers and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yonk
Commissioner Hale Faces Fuel Shortage Amid Cold Rush
Poor relief official Hale reports handling eight to ten tons of coal daily as fuel aid rises with the cold. He notes a misdirected crowd at a relocated office and warns winter will strain aid as more families become destitute. The scene follows Hale moving offices from the courthouse to 215 West Fourth Street and a sign directs visitors to 213.
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Hale
Mule Joke Sparks Glick Road Talk At Topeka Meeting
In Topeka yesterday stock breeders heard William Williams mock the mule. Glick of Atchison defended roads and etiquette while urging better highway laws. A resolution called for lawmakers to pledge action on road reform or risk votes.
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Topeka
Gov. Glick
William
Silver Lake
Stock Breeders Association
Mr. Glick
Atchison
Williems
Bes
Williams
Glick
D. Coburn
Air
Hubbard
Charlie Holliday Book on Europe titled At the Tomb of the Emperor
Police Commissioner Charlie Holliday writes when idle about experiences in Europe. He plans a book called At the Tomb of the Emperor set in Stuttgart where he studied and observed the German emperor and a Wagner opera. The author notes the narrative will cover a royal debate involving Prince Rudolph of Austria.
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Europe
Charlie Holtiday
Charlie
Holliday
Stuttgart
Germany
Wagner
Hea
Halliday
Prince Rudolph of
Austria
Topeka Reform Emphasizes City Progress and Honors
The Chicago Times Herald sent questions to mayors of large cities on reform progress. Topeka Mayor Fellows filed a dispatch detailing achievements including appointing specialists, balancing city finances with a surplus aim, granting franchises with safeguards, and improving tax collection. Also noted are the State Historical Society meeting in January with Gov Morrill and Eugene Ware addresses, and local incidents involving Ambrose Gurdon’s arrest and Knights of Pythias officer installs.
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Fellows
Chicago Times Herald
Topeka
A Historical Society
Mees
The
State Historical Society
Representative Hall
Govarnor Morrill
Eugene F. Ware
Board of Directors
Society
Local Notes Include Court Work And Civic Happenings
A Topeka area roundup reports new court house staff and budgets, hospital and church revivals, and city events. Mentions E A Wagener in Texas, a county poor farm inmate count, and preparations for a Santa Fe hospital completion in February. Also notes improved stock breeders, police candidacy, and upcoming concerts and tests of stage gear.
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E. A Wagener
Texas
Trump
New Court House
M. C. A. Board of Directors
Marshals Band
Morrill
Charley
Lawrence
GA. R
Santa Fe
Mitchell
Walsus Grove M. EL
Tomlinson
District Court
Stevenson
Frohman
United States
Neely
Mariuss Bagefit Association
Weber
W. A. Harris
First Baptist Church
James K Kearney
Tyler
Sherif Burdgess
Grand Opera House
First Christian Church
N. & Barge
Clark
Court of Appéal
Wm. J. Buchan
Foster
Ta Auit
Johnson County
de G A. Wall
Topeka Academy of Medicine and Surgery
Lincoln Post
Ihs
Court House
King
Woods
Adam B. Lanve
Robinsos
Kas
Lucise Moffat
Berryton
Kan
Moller
Janet Stormont Hospital
GW. W. Phelps
Alitace F. Walker
J. C. Wilson
Boms
New York City
Atchison
Topeka
Adoption of Excelsior readers sparks heated Topeka board debate
At a Topeka board meeting the adoption of Excelsior Readers was pushed by text book chair Miller amid strong opposition from Mrs. Burton representing the American Book Co. Crane defended the low price and quality of Excelsior, while Crane claimed past critiques were overstated. The vote favored adopting Excelsior. a motion to delay failed, and the committee’s recommendation for vocal music texts was approved. The meeting closed with plans for a national-figure address and a lecture by Prof. Wilder.
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Ednpeada
Ats
Crane & Co
Excelsior
American Book Co
MecGaffey
Harper's
Bush
Geo. W. Crane
Miller
Text Book
Burton
Topeke
Crane
Burton Ten
Bse
Topeka
Edstero
Osber
Harper's Fifth
Hip van Winkle
American Book Company
Harpers Fifth Randery
Hill
Hills
Wilson
Waite Wilder and
Macferran
Squires
Beck and Powell
Dr. Westerfield
Mr. Priddy
Pany
Edorind
Wort Ad
Ema Es A
Heck
Tia
Beck
Wasconou
Wilder
Seientide Club
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the Star Grocery
California
Can Sager
Lenox
Fairbanks' Brown Books
Paney Grange
Ebay Jones
J. S. _SPROUT
the Star, Grocer
Telephone
Ben
Hardman
Pia Kroeger & Co
Btar& Co
Everett Pianos
Everett
Organs Org Organs
Hans G
Cmon
Kansas Av
Purity Alliance
Mes Josephins Joerger
D. A. Clemente
Leavenworth Standard
Mr. Williams
Charlie Holliday
Ambrose Gurdon
Wintrode
Ing
Alsinus Ogle
Elmont
Gorgon
Bond
Valiant Lodge
Knights of Pythias
J. W. F. Hughes
V.C
G. W. McEland
I. A. Fisher
D. Hampteen
Charing ,Trigg
M. B
J.C. Clark
M.A. CC. Musson
Charles Worrall
P. H. Forbes
J. Clark
John C. Bayne
J. L. Guy
Ana Lordcers Sreibees
Uie Lea
Prairie
Lome
Eure Jrote
Kansas
Silver
Burdene C
Buckien
J. K. Jauws
Maine Ie
Casaimere
Chinchilla
Beaver
Kersey
Melton
Cheylot
Meyer
Kansas Ave
Auerb
HL. Shumeker, Mer
Jackson St
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