Topers Talk and Political Gaffes in Transatlantic Jest
A Topeka State Journal item by Frank F. MacLennamy riffs on wartime topics and political figures, noting Aguinaldo and Lord Roberts, plus reflections on Brigham H. Roberts and other national figures. Scattered dispatches discuss banking deposits, ship subsidies, and upcoming political maneuvers with a humored editorial tone.
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Shipping bill debate shapes western trade policy future
In Washington during a week of discussion, representatives push a proposal to fund ship subsidies by imposing per ship duties and tonnage fees to support American vessels plying foreign ports. The plan, backed by farm and agricultural groups, seeks broad west coast support to shape national commerce and naval capacity.
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American merchant marine and global trade shift
Fragmentary OCR describes steamships crossing the Atlantic and expanding markets from Portland to Shanghai. It argues 21 knot vessels could yield large treasury returns while neglecting American treasure, urging a shift of commerce toward Pacific routes and China. It cites Mill's economic logic and China market potential for daily, yearly gains.
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Shanghai
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Don’t Worry Club Promotes Honest Talk And Resolve
A fragmented column laments social woes and advice culture. It critiques politics gossip and young romances while praising a “Don't Worry” club to curb secret-telling. The piece advocates restraint, fatherly guidance, and honest discussion to foster decency.
Bachelor Buttons in a New York Press Caption
A fragmented early 20th century column mocks social propriety with jokes about intimate encounters between women. The piece hints at manners, vanity, and Christmas as a social backdrop, noting how perceived niceness hides underlying tensions among couples.
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New York Press
Clarkson Rejected As Senata Secretary Nomination
Platt informs Clarkson he cannot be Secretary of the Senate Wrestlington job. The caucus reports show mixed pledges and uncertain support as discussions pivot toward a different candidate. Piatt signals no expected trouble choosing the rightful nominee, while Otto Odell denies being elected by the caucus.
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Topeka Vinegar Plant Expansion Plans
Work has begun on an addition to the Topeka Vinegar and Preserving Works to raise capacity and output. Otto Kuehne, proprietor, argues the territory’s customers can be reached cheaper by purchasing eastbound products, and vinegar should be shipped from the west to the east, increasing work and production at the plant.
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Topeka
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Tos Works
Keene Ee
Millers Suicida in Linn County Mills Owner
Mound City Jan 15 3 W Belstt owner and proprietor of the Linn county roller mills shot himself in the head at his home Saturday evening. He came from Granberry Texas two years ago and bought the plant which has since operated under his management. He leaves a widow and one son.
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January Magazines and periodicals overview in 1900s era
A dense catalog of contents from North American Review Cosmopolitan The Critic Harper's Weekly and Collier's Weekly. Entries list essays on England in the Transvaal Europe and American politics with authors such as Ben Grey Hans Delbruck Sydney Brooks Ralph Cushman and J G Schurman. Also noted are art criticism portraits and lifestyle pieces plus Christmas and January themed notes.
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Great Britain
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Prince Ockhtameky
George Lacy
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Congress
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Collier's Weekly
Trent
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Ladysmith
Puerto Rico
No Eye Like the Master's Eye No Eye Like the Master's Eye
Health ad claims promote Hood's Sarsaparilla as blood purifier and remedy for kidneys liver and bowel troubles. Testimonial lists personal cures and urges readers to take Hood's products for relief and better appetite while noting doctor concerns and local address in Presque Isle Pennsylvania.
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Hood
Denny Street
J.J
Folten
New Magazine Previews and Notable Articles Highlight 1900s Picks
The January issues of multiple magazines showcase a blend of art, literature, and culture. Titian art preserved in a Mexican monastery inspires travel tales. Scribner’s and Century feature Roosevelt, Kipling, and Mark Twain pieces. McClure’s touts vivid color plates from The Life of the Master. articles cover South Africa, Mormon leadership, and women legislators.
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Richelieu
Arthur I Street
George Q. Cannon
Mary Holland Kinkaid
Colorado
Cotton
John Gomer Speed
South Africa
Sangree
United States
McChure
John Watson
Ian Maclaren
C.K. Linson
Bary
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Egypt
John the Baptist
Rachel
Jesus
Joseph
Mary
Peary
Greeley
Fort Conger
Mark Twain
Howells
Allrich
Cable
Stockton
Burk Twain
Curtis Bailey feud sparks Atchison campaign heat
Across Atchison the Curtis Bailey quarrel centers on Curtis supporters accusing Cy Leland of bias and candidates from nearby towns. Voters discuss shifting alliances as second ward turnout grows in anticipation of a Bailey Curtis congressional contest. The Globe notes strong internal pressure and calls for unity to avoid splitting the district’s vote.
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Man Sues Sister In Law for 100000 Damages
Original McKinley man seeks $100,000 from sister in law Mrs Annis Wolf alleging years of abuse and misdeeds involving his wife. He claims she manipulated his wife to take actions affecting his property and life, seeking legal remedy.
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Coal Exhibit in Geary County by W Wallace
Willam Wallace of Geary county has exhibited coal speimens found in a bluff on Humboltd creek farm. The vein shows promising results and Wallace will continue digging. The ore quality is judged fair and costs were reported.
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Bryan speaks on Pending Problems at Missouri University
William Jennings Bryan addressed Missouri University students in the chapel on Pending Problems, reaffirming faith in American education and nonpartisan stance. He defended free silver,Income tax ideas, and noted conservatives and Democrats in the audience while denying wool tariff changes.
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Boone County
Buller Defeated In New War Reverse Reported
London reports from Newport Wales that General Buller suffered another reverse in the South African campaign. A cablegram from Rutherford Harris says the War Office has no knowledge to confirm or deny the dispatch claimed to have been received.
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Duke of Marlborough to Sail for Cape Town War Service
London dispatch reports the Duke of Marlborough, who volunteered for service in South Africa, will sail for Cape Town on Saturday. The move underscores his commitment to the war effort and follows his earlier voluntary offer.
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Cape Town
Santa Fe announces topeka superintendency mix up
A draft of Santa Fe Railway changes notes H E Hurley declining the western division post. C Dyer mentions C E McClellan or McLellan as potential Western superintendent while Ro Parker moves to middle division and D Daes succeeds in Okahoma.
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New Mexico
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Clothing Needed Plea by Topeka Police Matron Thorpe
Police Matron Thorpe appeals for clothing and bedding for Topeka families with chickenpox illnesses. She notes many are badly in need and several sick people are meriting for bed coverings. Donations may be sent to her rooms for immediate distribution.
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Topeka
New Kansas Postmasters and Revival Services
Washington reports changes of fourth class postmasters in Kansas with names and vacancies in Bonita Drury Centropolis Perry Shields Welcome Stinson and others. Revival services at the First Christian church opened with Rev Emmerton preaching morning and evening and Prof Ridenour leading a large choir, with two church additions by letter and confession as meetings continue all week.
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Deaths and funerals of Albert Tantrum in St Louis
Albert Tantrum longtime traveling salesman for Simmons Hardware died at his home on Van Haven Street Sunday January 14 from lungitis disease. He was renowned in Kansas and beyond and leaves a mourning public. Funeral services will be at his residence 1014 Van Buren Street on Wednesday January 17 at 1 o clock.
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Simmons Hardware Company
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Grain settlement signals cautious wheat and corn shifts
Chicago markets report wheat prices holding just below par as liquidation persists. Corn trades lower amid a weak export picture while final government crop figures are anticipated to influence demand. Weather remains poor for winter wheat country. trade notes limited speculative buying and scattered demand. Rail and ticket details mention a Santa Fe fare run with dates January 14 through 17 and final return January 20.
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Talk No 61 Care for Watch Parts and Precision
A concise discussion urges annual careful inspection of watches to prevent injury and ensure accurate timekeeping. It notes the risk of neglecting a skilled maker and stresses regular examination to avert permanent damage. The author offers his services for free, focusing on fitting glasses.
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