A Narrow Escape From Undersea Threats? Reader’s Remarkable Tale
A garbled testimonial describes a dramatic personal escape from oppressive fears and heart troubles. The narrator credits New Heart Core pill therapy from Dr Sew Heart Carm, purchased via a seller in Potsville, with restoring health, weight loss, and sleep. The ad touts a sealed money back guarantee and nationwide druggist sales.
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New Heart
Amy Benchy Waliz
Benoit
Bey -Aijos
Elkhart
Ind
Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill Completed by Committee
The House appropriation committee finished the sundry civil appropriation bill for 1895-96. It totals 35,540,021 dollars, 7,843,703 more than the estimate and 4,256,245 above the current year. Notable items include post office buildings for Portland Oregon 100,000 Pueblo California 50,000 San Francisco 5,000 Sioux City 50,000. repairs and preservation of public buildings 7,100,000. San Francisco harbor 500,000. fish propagation 91,250. coin recoinage 100,000. alien contract labor law enforcement 3100,000. Chinese exclusion act enforcement 100,000.
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Wasnixeros
House
Portland
Ore
Pueblo
Cal
San Francisco
Sioux City
United States
Boone suspended from Sedgwick County attorney post
Willard Hi Boone, who vacated the Sedgwick County attorney office yesterday, is suspended from law practice for a year. Judge Reed found charges of accepting money to dismiss prosecutions proved but deemed restraint sufficient amid prohibition sentiment to vindicate the law. Also a note on Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething and diarrhea, 25 cents a bottle.
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Sedgwick County
Kansas
Cory
Wichita
Willard Hi Boone
Reed
Sedgwick
Irles
Wicarra
Wilard H. Boone
Great Discount Sale at Boston Shoe Store
The Boston Shoe Store announces an 80 day sale to clear spring stock with deep cuts on ladies and children's shoes including Compani racers, Preach, infant and missus tops, and men’s work and Arctics. Broad discounts aim to attract buyers and emphasize a metropolitan city feel.
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Boston
Kansas City's Old Name Bullene Moore Emery Replaced
The firm Bullene Moore Emery & Co founders include Thomas Bullene who died recently, replaced by Emery Bird & Co a new dry goods firm occupying half a city block. W E Emery New York capitalist joins with son in law W B Thayer as manager. Joseph S Bird remains owner. J C Fennell becomes active partner.
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Kansas City
T. B. Ballone
Mexico
Moors
Cannes
W. E. Emery
New York
W. B. Thayer
Mnid
New
Emery
Joseph ‘S. Bird
Thayer
Bird
University Notes on Arctic Lectures and campus events
Fred Panston lectures on the Arctic regions at Lawsenxcx Kansas. University notes mention an upcoming local oratorical contest January 25 in the chapel with four candidates and a K U pin decision. Exams start January 21 with a second term January 28, 37 students enrolled, and a new physics building nearing finish with a discolored roof deemed steepest in Kansas.
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Fred Panston
Arctic
Lawsenxcx
Kan
University
K. U
Fred Fanston
Yahoo Land
Fanston
Mark
Alck
Greating
Kansas
Miner's Wages Cut by 13 Percent at Cherokee Zinc Works
Pittsburg and Weir City plants reduce wages due to low zinc prices and cash shortage. Assistant superintendent Cockrell announced the 13 percent cut yesterday, accepted by workers though many call it a hardship.
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Pittsburg
Provsecno
Kan
A’. Cockrell
Cherokee Zine Works
II Pitsburg
Weir City
Sedgwick County Attorney Suspended for One Year
Wilard H. Boone, recently vacated Sedgwick County Attorney, is suspended from practicing law for one year. Disbarment actions cited palliating circumstances amid prohibition era prosecutions, leading to a conclusion that suspension suffices.
Kansas Mutual Life Expands in Massachusetts
W F Lant of Boston, New England manager for the Kansas Mutual Life Insurance, has visited Topeka. He reports the Kansas company secured 462000 in Massachusetts business in six months, 251000 in December, highlighting its rapid growth since endorsement by the Massachusetts commissioner of insurance last July.
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Kansas Mutual Lifo
Massachusetts
W. F. Lant
Boston
Topeka
New England
Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Company
Lant
Kansas Company
Sansae Company
Kacsus Mutual
Massachusetts Commissioner of Insurance
Chambers v Chambers Divorce Suit in Topeka
Anna P Chambers sues Ass D Chambers for divorce on grounds of cruelty and maintenance. Married in Topeka in April 1873, she left him in 1857. They have three children, oldest a 20 year old boy, and she has supported them. She seeks a reasonable share of the property.
Rock Island Route advertisement in old rail card
A vintage rail promo for Rock Island Route offers low fares to many destinations. It promotes travel for business or pleasure with extensive reach and a local office at a Topeka depot corner, inviting readers to inquire at the street and avenue address.
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City Ticket
As Ave
Ascon & Coowers
Routh
Union Terminal Case Before Court Over Contempt Charge
Union Terminal Railroad officers A A Mosher J J Pickering H G Lindsly and F W Martin appeared before Judge Foster in Kansas City on contempt of court charges for tearing up tracks to create a crossing. The case involves crossing Union Pacific Santa Fe and Missouri Pacific lines. decision remains pending after a December submission to Judge River and a continued hearing.
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United States
Union Terminal Railroad Company
Kansas City
Indge River
Union Terminal Company
Union Pacific
Santa Fe
Missouri Pacific
W. C. Perry
Union Terminal
Union Pacific Railroad
N. H. Loomis
Lexow Investigation Rom Georgia Capital Sparks Uproar
Atlanta enters a Lexow inquiry with a committee probing charges against City Court Clerk Amos Baker. Chief Detective Wright’s panel opened hearings and first witnesses exposed alleged ties to bootlegging robberies gambling and other shady deals. The probe may stretch over several days.
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Lezow
Georgia
Avanta
Atlanta
Lexow
New York
Amos Baker
Wright
Toiay
Baker
Santa Fe Reorganized Bond and Shares Plan Details
The Pall Mall Gazette reports an Atchison reorganization likely to pass. General mortgage holders would get new 48 for 75 percent of holdings with 45 new income bonds for balance. $150,000,000 new bonds issued, $14,000,000 for exchanges, $42,000,000 funded with a small immediate block. Land mortgage replaced by 5 percent preferred stock. A bonus of $3 for "A" and $2 on "B" bonds, ordinary shares at $12 per share.
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Astesse
Loxpox
Pall Mall Gazette
Atchison
Samoa Legislation Spurs US Pullback From Island Rule
Jan 16 report notes the sundry civil appropriation bill contains no funding to maintain the US role in Samoa t he tri partite protectorate. Secretary Gresham urged withdrawal and the president echoed the stance. The administration has halted ship deployment to Apia, breaking earlier treaty expectations.
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United States
Samoa
Gresham
Apia
Lindsey Farm Sale and Property Transfers Near Topeka
The Chief of Police H. C. Lindsey proposes selling his 266 acre Vidette area farm eight miles west of Topeka for 6500 dollars. H. C. Lindsey sold the farm to Sedgewick Scott. F. M. Haywood sold 57 acres near Wanamaker to Winnie Vetter for an unspecified sum. Carrington Landes sold lots 142 and 144 on Lake Street in Meteker's addition for 3000 dollars.
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H. C. Lindsey
Vidette
Topeka
Sedgewick Scott
F. M. Haywood
Wanamaker
Winnie Vetter
Carrington Landes
H. F. Landes
Lake Street
Meteker
Charity Ball Mixup Dampens Marbleton Event
A charity ball at Hamilton Hall drew under two hundred guests and suffered mixed notices about its date. Posters showed the 16th while the event occurred on the 15th with Marshall's band and Watson's orchestra providing music and Major Shreve as prompt.
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atMamilton Hall
Marshall
Watson
Shreve
Topeka
Attempted Assault Arrest With Dishes Thrown
Sam Smith known as Sculf was arrested on a warrant by Under-Sheriff Tom Wilkerson after allegedly attempting an assault on Maggie Naslor last Saturday. Smith reportedly threw two dollars worth of dishes at the officer, and was subdued with a revolver blow after a struggle. He remains in the county jail as a record noted.
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Sam Smith
Wilkerson
Sculf
Shall
M. E McHenry
Siega
McHenry
Mura
Snap Shots At Home News
A compact roundup of local notices. J R Hankla travels to Texas to locate, and J E Taylor is re-elected county poor farm superintendent at $754 monthly. Notables include Justice Brewer’s address, Troop A issues in Lawrence, and plans for a Salina May Sunday School convention.
Ten Tramps at City Prison Fight Ended by Fines
Ten tramps captured at Rock Island yesterday afternoon faced penalties. John Rogers and John Reagan, proven vagrants, were released with suspended sentences and told to leave town. Frank Myers paid 25 dollars for assaulting Patrolman Sage, and others including Will Brown Frank Lewis and Richard Weston were fined 15 26 10 dollars respectively. A rough week ahead at the city prison.
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Rock Island
John Rogers
John Reagan
Frank Myers
Sage
Will Brown
Joe Murphy
James Howard
Richard Weston
Charles Rogers
Frank Lewis
Cried Vive Le Roi as Duke Roachefoucauld causes scene
Paris deputies left chamber after President read Casimir-Perier resignation letter when Duke d La Rochefoucauld cried Long live the king causing a tumult. In Jefferson City Missouri Russell proposed a bill to punish train robbery by ten years or hanging. In Lincoln joint session declared John M Thurston elected U S senator.
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Paris
Casimir-Perier
Duke d’ la Rochefoucauld
Duke de Doudeauville
Jefferson Ciry
Russell
Local items and society notes from the Kansas City area
Local notes report Mr and Mrs Noble Prentis returning to Kansas City last evening. Lizzie W Hamilton has dismissed her divorce suit against Peter W Hamilton. Mrs Eri H Brown and Mrs C Hursh of Girard attend a Copeland event. Laura O Isay of Kansas City visiting cousin Mrs O H Jeffries at the Throop. Fire at 1219 North Jefferson this morning at 7 50. John Holliday residence suffered minor damage from soot. First Morrill appointment announced. J P Wiles of Sharon Springs named justice of the peace. M W Ayer Son advertise a large serviceable calendar with bold figures. Ex Mayor George J Englehart of St Joseph and daughters return home. St Joseph charity ball slated for the 29th. December wheat receipts at Topeka and North Topeka total 459 cars from Santa Fe, Union Pacific, and Rock Island, signaling Topeka as a future milling center. Delicate mastoid abscess surgery performed on Gertrude Fitzgerald, four, of S27 Tyler Street. Meeting of Kansas building and loan representatives to draft a legislative bill. Hawley quits Browns. Buckenberger traded Hawley for Ebret for 28,000. Omaha to host state fair after board vote. Scottish celebrate 136th Robert Burns birthday with a concert at Metropolitan Hotel. tickets 25 and 50 cents.
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Kansas City
Lizzie W. Hamilton
Peter W. Hamilton
Eri. H. Brown
C. Hursh
Girard
Crawford
Copeland
Laura O'Isay
Kausne City
E. Morse
Paris
Mra O. H. Jeffries
North
Jefferson Street
John Holliday
Morrill
J. P. Wiles
Sharon Springs
Wallace County
M. W. Ayer & Son
Philadelphia
George J. Englehart
St. Joseph
Daughers
Englehart
Mabel
St. Joseph's
Topeka
North Topeka
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Gertrude Fitzgerald
J. M. Pitzgerald
Tyler Street
Kansas
Breidenthsal
State House
Market Report Refers To Mixed Commodities In Early Session
The Associated Press market summary for Cuticaco notes dull but steady wheat after yesterday's decline with May opening barely changed and wavering to 57.4. Corn also steady near 47 and oats weak then steady after a small advance. Provisions are weak on large hog receipts with May pork and lard showing declines. Northwestern cash prices and futures quotes listed alongside daily receipts, bids, asks, and projections for tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Cutcaco
Timothy
Market summaries and prices from Hansen City Kansas city area
Corrie receipts total 7 000 with shipments 1 000. Market tones lower with cattle prices for Columiba and Texas peers. beef stock and native cows listed. Hog receipts 20 000 with shipments 1 000. No 2 hard oats steady and No 2 red slightly higher. Hay steady Timothy prices around 9 00 to 10 00. Goods at uneven levels with several commodity notes and a patent hair product advertisement at end.
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Kansas City
Corrie
Texas
Mississippi River
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