Mad Stone Trade Offer From Smith Center Letter
Sheriff Repley publishes a letter from B Hawner offering a so called mad stone and healing salve for sale. The misspelled note seeks real estate in Four Town Kansas City area and hints at a trade for property to obtain the stone valued at 500 dollars. It also advertises Gargitt’s Cough Balsam and general salves.
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Repley
Nial
Smith Center
Kover
Sulit
Moore
Kansas City
Stone & Ie
MEN ON THE GRAND JURY DISCUSS PROHIBITION VIEWS
A Cleveland Democrat leads a diverse Cleveland County grand jury split between prohibitionists and resubmissionists. Jurors range from 24 to 64, with seven voting blocks on liquor enforcement and constitutional questions, many unaffiliated with churches, including several Catholics and a Methodist.
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el Tn
Cleveland
J. F. Bucs
Giyeara
Ereman J. H. Marple
North
W. P. Herrington
Silver Lake
N. Porter
West Street
Charles Stevenz
Dover Township
Prohibition
Mike Treshey
P. T. Foster
Topeka Township
Bse
J. F. Buck
North Jackson
Buck
G. W. Porter
Brancer Street
Clers Fls Wemple
Washburn College
GE Allen
North Harrison Street
Presbyterian Church
W. P. Nece
Madison Street
Democratic
Edward Cummins
Ned Cummins
Nvtar Dover
Sugar Mill Machinery Heads South for Louisiana
The Topeka sugar plant machinery, valued around 15,000 dollars, may be sold and moved to Louisiana to supply sugar planters. O Knowlen manages the property but buyers have not yet reached terms. if sold, the plant would be auctioned and the builders may pursue other ventures.
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Louisiana
Tela
Sundnickza
St. Lovie
Topeka
O. Knowlen
Mme. Knowlea
Studniczka
Medicine Lodge
Divorces and Marriages in Shawnee County Corrected
Topeka correspondent corrects earlier Kansas City Journal statistics on Shawnee County divorces and marriage licenses for 1894 1895. Divorces filed 15 in 1894 44 in 1895. marriages issued about 500 yearly. details noted by J K Jones Drug Store and daily paper.
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Shawnee County
Topeka
Kansas
Marria
District Court
Ieee
Sova
Aiready
Location of New Electric Lights in Topeka and North Topeka
A list of proposed street locations for new electric street lights replacing vapor lamps, covering central Topeka and North Topeka. The committee will reconvene to review the plan and may suggest changes before final installation.
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Gee
Hansis Avenue
Kansas River
Ninetesath
Lane Streets
Nineteenth
Buchanan
Eightesath
Clay
Euclid Avanus
Testa
Lawrence
Lafayette
Liberty
Leland
Lake
State
Walnut
North Topeka
Kause3 Avenue
Larwell Street
Kansas Avenue
Garfield Street
Logen
Garfield
Topeks Avenue
Curtis
T. John Street
Tyler
Norris Streets
A Cool Reception Paderewski Fails to Stir Enloyed Audience
Paderewski stirred up little enthusiasm in his first concert in the city. Thousands heard him but he seemed to paralyze the audience. The first recall was faint and the second by the time they reached the pavement showed they had not gotten their money's worth for the $250 seats. Lights were out and Paderewski had gone back to the hotel with regrets.
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Paderewak
Carcase
Paderewski
Paderewssi
Ufa
Florence
Empire
Anita
Asylog
Plorence
Sam
Snuch
New York Recorder
Wonderful Ice Bridge Across Niagara Falls Grows
Niagara Falls January 11 The ice bridge forming over the falls has extended to cover more than a mile from Goat Island toward the Michigan Central bridge. It is reported to be thick in places twenty two to thirty feet and, though not uniformly solid, is now welded and strengthened by floating ice. Thousands pass over daily.
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Niagara
Niagana Falls
Goat Island
Horseshoe Falls
California Prayers for Rain Amid Dry Winter
Statewide drought persists as January yields a rainless stretch lasting twenty days. Farmers in interior valleys long for rain to plow sod, sow seeds, and save crops while sunshine and warmth delay needed precipitation.
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California
San Francisco
Family campaign pits father against son in Utah senatorial race
George Q Cannon seeks the United States Senate while his son runs in opposition. The campaign features family rivalry with nephew George M Cannon aiding his cousin. Also notes local ads for coal and soap, and a broken cage collar repair service.
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Utah
Canae
Etim
Satt Lane
Juan
George Q Cannon
United States
George M. Cannon
Lehigh Valley
Osage City
Canon City
Southwestern Fuel Company
War Reporter's Narrow Escape During Ashanti Campaign
General Wolseley recalls war correspondents and a near fatal moment near Kinoisasi during the Ashanti campaign. A New York Herald correspondent, slow to react, pressed toward danger as British troops fought off encircling enemy fire. A kneeling marksman fired repeatedly amid close combat.
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Stanley
Wolseley
Lord Wolseley
Ashanti
New York Herald
So-And-So
Tsaw Po
Kinuassi
Conscience and charm twist a tale of charity and wit
A fragment from a period piece shows Florence and a clever girl in blue debating conscience and the cost of storytelling. The group forms a committee to aid the poor, while one stingy member is pressed to reveal who she is, as gossip and humor mingle in a social satire.
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Poe
Florence
Blue
Panrence
Chia
Courage under fire cited in Stanley praise by a New York Herald commander
A Civil War era survey narrator recalls meeting Henry M. Stanley amid danger. The New York Herald commander, calm and bold, is praised for his courage. Tourists, verses, and vignettes mix with anecdotes on manners and charity.
Holiday Reminiscences That Might Have Been True
A club gathering recalls a humorous tale from Brown about celebrating two Christmases. He recounts traveling from London to St. Petersburg, finding himself late due to calendar differences, and ending up in January. The others question the truth, and Brown acknowledges it may not be true.
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Smith
Naisnoos
Brown
Sid Smith
Tommy
Jones
Europe
London
St.Petersburg
Lile
Bienhelm Castle Repairs Funded by Asset Sales
The Duke of Marlorough publishes a chartered accountant's statement confirming that major Bienhelm Castle improvements were financed from proceeds of selling the Setherland library and Blenhelins art and china, aligning with his late father’s income rights. Also notes a Justice of the Peace in Onwida County praised for strict fairness and a local social event at KE P ball with modest prices.
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Bienhelm Castle
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