Sundries and groceries listing from a market page
A dated listing of diverse grocery goods including Navy beans, potatoes, crackers, crackers, cheese, ginger, tapioca, gelatin, lamp chimneys, lard, bacon, canned goods, dried fruits, and California evaporated fruits. Notes of price changes and upcoming sales appear among items, with references to local vendors and stock descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Saar Brigg
New York
Kronedy
Olba Sega
Leing
Crouse & Blackwell
Crome & Blackwell
Ogee Pace
Croate & Blackwell
Local mentions and notices in an early 20th century page
A mixed collection of local items includes Ahir stepping on Councilman John Elliott's foot, Parker's eight-day fever, a high school oratorical contest venue change, Frank Whittaker buying property for $2900, Gormley's band entertaining inmates, and a bank officer slate at Rossville State Bank led by E E Merriam. Also notes a general agent appointment for New ark Life, a county treasurer’s office meeting in Topeka, a husband arrested for assault, and an elaborate Pope Manufacturing catalogue for bicycle enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahir
John Elliott
Parker
Hamilton Ball
Frank Whittaker
Westighth Street
W. Ed Sterne
Topeka
Gotelb Hoffman
Michael
Senta Pe
Hogman
Charles Swanson
Hoffman
Pope Manufacturing Company
Hartford Conn
Columbie
Hartford
Columbia
Pope
Hartford, Conn
Mrs Stanton at Albany Legislation Sparks Lively Gossip
A lively anecdote from Saratoga cites Mrs Henry Stanton who faced mockery as she testified before the New York legislature. A friend’s mistaken gossip about “an unsexed” woman leads to a humorous reveal that the observer shares the same name, ending in mutual embarrassment and a groveling confessional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Mrs. Stanton
Morrill Potter meeting hints at Kansan governor race
Governor Morrill and F. D. Potter of the Kansas Board of Agriculture shared a friendly exchange amid speculation Potter may seek the governorship. Potter denied any declaration, while Morrill praised the event, and both men discussed party, Prohibition, and reform as hundreds attended the board’s opening sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simte Board of Agriculture
Morrill
Mr Potter
Peabody
Lestight
State Board of Agriculture
Potter
Br. Potter
Statesman
Arcus
Kansas
Ollice
Kausss
Goverone
Mr. Potter
Goversue Morrill
A. W. Smith
Coburn
Dawes
McCabe
T. M. Potter
University of Michigan
Kanesal
Cauta
Duel Ends in Tragic Death Near Pleasant, Florida
In a Florida town two men Henry Thorns and Albert Stafford dueled over a woman. After a first exchange neither was hurt, then Thomas was wounded and Stafford pressed forward. Thomas recovered briefly, then shot Stafford, killing him. Thomas died two hours later. The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon as friends watched in shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma. Pleasant
Fla
Jas
Henry Thorns
Albert Stafford
Thomas
Stafford
Frignds
Thomas Full
Dring
Tees
Mi di
Cycling on the ice promises popular winter sport for wheelmen
The article notes cycling on ice as a winter fad with Mr and Miss Mabel Davidson among promoters and skaters. It describes the ice bicycle with a front skate, a spiked rear wheel, and a metal shoe for snow. John L. Sullivan’s 1896 plans are also teased alongside entertainment notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapel Davidson
Johnson
Mabel Davidson
New York
Timgs
Fce
Topeka News Roundup of Events and Personal Notes
A busy Topeka page reports wrestling officials Dick Cooley and Wade Watts for tonight, local club elections, a Hibernian officer installation, county treasury cash, theater plans and concerts, judge sessions, pension examiner visits, a G A R event in Lawrence, and a push for a new court house reception. Also listed are society notes, church sermons, a possible amass meeting, and a grant of $5 deed from Helen Culver to the University of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Cooley
Wade Watts
Woods
Oati
Dey Timas
Republican Flambeau Club
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Herday
Morides
Topeka
George D. Hale
Phillosophical Society
EG Wigeenborn
Leavenworth
Kingsley
Elka
Circus
Will Haskell
Haskell
Modocs
Major Anderson
Lawrence
Topeka Philosophical Society
Congress
Cuba
Clyde
Fanny Davenport
Kansas City
Gismonda
Roseville
New Court House
Gamma Sigma
Washburn College
Glee Club
J. W. Stout
Court House
W. G. Brooke
Epworth League of
Asbury
St Marks Methodist Church
Burt G. Wilder
Cornell University
Populist League
J. M. Hurt
Dr. Harrington
Bob Semple
W.S Tucker
Tresenter
H. W. Parker
Jeliz
Nebout
Cora Durrett
Illinois
Hill
Morrizon
Faust
Fort Scott
Topeika
Morrison
Central National Bank
Crawford
B& A
Cone
Oakland
New York
Omaha
Helen Culver
Wien Culver
Uiiversity of Chicago
University of Chicago
Mutiny on Russian War Vessel Rurik Reported
A Frankfurter Zeitung dispatch says the crew of the Rurik mutinied while in Algiers harbor. French authorities reportedly suppressed the uprising and thirty leaders are bound for Cronstadt for trial or punishment.
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Euarik
Banus
Frankfurter Zeitung
St Patersburg
Rurik
Algiers
Cronstadt
Corbett Still Windy on Meeting Fitzsimmons in Ring
In a interview Corbett said he still hopes to meet Fitzsimmons in the ring and would back a $20000 forfeit if Fitzsimmons wins the coming fight to prevent a late slip. Hair Renewer advertised as restoring hair color is also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzsimmons
Reoewestsr
Jon
James J. Corbett
Pizsimmons
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THE
Star Grocery
Gleniesslers
Catailenne
California
Boston
Ilcana Mackare
Kirk’s
Lnox P
Ene Falbanks
Sprout
the Star
Grocer
Telephone
Seedwin Cost Co
Esuses Avonus
Tom Potter
Each
Sulasub
Kaneus
Im Jownl Jones
Gulf of Alexico
Nus
John L. Sullivan
John Lawrence Sullivan
Chicago
Walt
Anyche
Maander
Patos
Onder
United States
Southern Insurance Company of
Frank C. York
Salina
York
D. D. Boyle
Christian Church
Lazarus
Dandy
Pinsuti
Land of Rest
Peerless Steam Laundry
Andilé W. Sth
Beaver
Kersey
Melton
Cheviot
Che Palace
Averbach & Guettel
Thorson Bros
West Sixth Street
Gavitt
Sallors
Corbett
All Droggista
P.O. Box
New York City
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