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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1902

Page

5

Geiger Holds Court in Kansas District Court Session

In Philipsboro Kansas district court Judge A C T Geiger and Judge J H Hamilton preside. Court opens with oaths and continuation of all cases until a successor is seated. Hamilton plans to press for immediate office, while local papers critique party unity and discuss potential congressional candidates.

Philipsboro Kan A. C. T. Geiger J. H. Hamilton Hed Itia E Geiger Rive Hamilton

Humphrey Named As Possible Congressional Candidate

A former governor Lyman A Humphrey is floated as a potential candidate for Congress in Mont forry county. The suggestion appears to stem from a Populist ally and faces pushback from the Cherrevale Clarion aligned hopeful A L Welisoo. The Independence Populist party endorses both Governor Mey and OP Brownbright, with Wilson noting strong Republican support for the aspirant.

A. J. Wilson Clarion Montgommery Humphrey Lyman A. Humphrey Iw Lark Horse Montforry County Grove Cherrevale Clarion Ailte Horpe A. L. Welisoo Coacaen Ube Indepensee Pupullat Mey OP. Brownbright Die Wilson

Cough Remedy Promoted for Children in Chicago Ad

A Chicago doctor extols a non narcotic cough remedy as safe for children of all ages. The letter-like promotion claims it relieves obstinate coughs and colds and endorses it for mothers seeking relief for young in the household. The product is advertised as available through druggists nationwide.

Chicago Mary BR Melen Gale

Stranded on steamer as crew lands at port

A fragmentary report from January reminds of a steamer incident with passengers and crew aboard. The vessel drifted ashore and a small group of five passengers were landed while the rest remained on board. The situation and identities are unclear.

Cowen Wight Wighty

Bucklen Arnica Salve Advertised as Global Cure

An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the perfect remedy for corns sprains and bruises with broad claims. It touts Arnold & Son's Drug Store on North Kangar Avenue as the vendor.

Bucklen Burma Ernie Ao Arnold & Son Tal North Kanga

Pleasant Winter Entertainments From Local Hosts

A December note details social events in the city including Mr. and Mrs. James McParland hosting a 7 o'clock dinner on Fillmore street with guests General and Mrs. J. M. Hudson and others. Blanche Steele hosts a Monday gathering on Polk Street with light pictures and a two course lunch. Mrs. W. A. Harris throws a towel shower for Nellie Whittekind at 706 Lincoln Street. Model Store employees host a surprise party at 108% Madison Street for newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Long, featuring a mantel clock. A farewell party honors Mrs. Krueger and her daughter Dora from the German M. E church with gifts and luncheon. Personal notes mention Mrs. W. H. Whitton inviting guests for an informal reception and sister Charles McCabe’s plans.

CP. Menninger Anna M. Parry Bundy Menninger Topska Avenue Sop Red Bayer Orchestra Stant Ryan Hohner Wieninwakt Mina Marion Dariow Bian Irene Foren Titl Tith Oscar Thomas Dariow Harriet Campbell James McParland Fillmore Street Rosen Ise Blanche Steele Polk Street Nash Mra W. A. Harris Lincoln Street Nellie Whittekind Nellie Whittebit Gross Edith Gross Myrtle Hartix Laura Whittekind Edith Payne Etta Stauffenberg Charles Harris Frankee Model Store Am A. Long Madison Street M. E Church Krueger H. Krueger Dora Pappilon Charles Ketone Hustand George Mayer

Topeka Social Notes Highlight Visits and Engagements

In Topeka many residents report visits across Kansas City and St Joe. Mrs. Hi Weaver returns to Memphis after a Kansas City stay. Mrs. Botsford visits. Mr. Burgess heads to St Joe for drug business. Miss Anna Marie Walsh spends time in Kansas and Topeka. Local clubs host meetings with substitutes announced and invitations issued for a reception. notable attendees include Mrs. A. Zahner and Miss Metta Robinson.

Memphis Tenn Hi Weaver Kansas City Topeka L BL McClintock Weaver FE. Botsford Kans City J. C. Or A. A. Robinson Water Burgess St. Joe Walter Burgess California Mise Anna Marie Walsh Kansas Mra. W. TL Newcomer WP. Wear Independence Boulevard R C. Arnold Emporia Arnold Oklahoma Ben Criswell J.D. M. Hamilton A. Zahner Cosmos Club Mra SM. ‘Ood West Tenth Avenue G. B. Pritchard Metta Robinson Bessie Campbell Lottie Atchison Leavenworth W. J. Binck Guild Eigck Euclid School Pianae and Picture Fund Mra W. A. Harshbarger June R. Chapman Clara ‘M. Crum Clarence McClintock Rowland West Seventh Street Dora Furman New York City Robert Furman Fred Nixon Chanute Baker-Whittekind Clarence Carter Strong City N. B. Needham Clifton Kan J. Prescott Gaye Carbondale Kirk Monrial Lou Crocker Fred Oliver Ceramic Art Club Do. Knowles Conversation Club A. H. Thompson

Mulvane Booms As Cabinet Material In Washington

Reports from Washington dispatches place Dave Mulvane as a likely successor to Secretary Hitchcock as Interior secretary or as fourth assistant postmaster general to succeed J L Bristow. Mulvane’s Washington visit followed interest in Lit Crum for U S marshal. Friends of Hitchcock and Bristow deny rumors of resignations.

Dave Mulvane Kansas City Mitchcock J. L. Bristow Washington Mulvanets Lit Crum Senator Burton Mulvane Hitchcock Interior Department Burton Bristow

Golden Medical Discovery Promoted by Dr Pierce

An advertisement extols Golden Medical Discovery as nourishing the body, strengthening the heart, improving digestion, and enriching the blood. It claims the remedy supports stomach and liver function and offers free specialist opinions by mail from Dr. Pierce, with Pleasant Pellets also recommended for bowel cleansing.

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Topeka News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings

The Topeka paper notes Y Stock company sale next week, Rudolph and Adolph at the Crawford, and C J Devlin boasting large insurance. It reports weather rainfall lag, public notices, a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Washburn, and multiple city events including auditorium prep for the Midwinter Exposition, street work, hospital sign, revival meetings, and plans for grand illumination at the exposition.

Y Stock Company Mason Rudolph Adolph Crawford C. J. Devlin Chicago George Shuritt United States Circuit Court Leavenworth Kan- San Morrill Hiawatha Ladies’ Aid Society First Methodist Church Christian Church North Topeka Topeka George Burghart Eighth and Kansas Avenues E. J. Farley Lawrence Street Susie Purley Parker Kansas Thors Kansas City Stanley T. J. Anderson The Commercial Club Topeke Johnson Supreme Court Seton Leavenworth County Aphhaugh Wichita Topeks Gotard United States Supreme Court Salt of Kansas Colorado Albert San Francisco J. K. Welle Lane Street

Ernest Limlesy Dies a St. Joseph Banker and Capitalist

Ernest Limlesy a St. Joseph mercantile clerk from 1868 who rose to banker and capitalist dies leaving an estate around 1 000 000 He was a North Carolina native and served with the Confederacy He held multiple interests including directing in a local stock gas company and other positions.

Joe Millionaire Bt. Joseph Jan. M Ernest Limlesy St. Joseph Tdndany North

Miss Sophie Bonham Tells How She Escaped a Fearful Operation

Miss Sophie Bonham of Chicago proclaims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her womb trouble after five years and an intended operation. She praises the remedy, cites four months of treatment, and urges women to write Mrs. Pinkham for advice, with Lynn, Massachusetts as the address. The letter warns of a $5000 forfeit if not genuine.

Sophie Bonham Chicago Lydia E. Pinkham Miss Lormiz Bonnam Oak St Gemeente Lydia Pinkbham

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