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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1896

Page

5

Lincoln Funeral Car Builder Dies in New York

Peter Relvey a New York undertaker who oversaw Abraham Lincoln s funeral died today at his home. He directed the car’s construction starting in 1865 and managed the body’s transport from Jersey City to City Hall. The piece notes his long service and the Car’s cost about 9 000 and the work began after the New York aldermen approved the project.

Deak Peter Relves New Yous Jen Peter Releya Abraham Lincoln New York Board of Aldermen Reader East Broadway Grandtreet Jersey City Washington Hattenburg Siekha Leoxa Blonde Prince Henry of Battenburg Hacland

Munyon Cold Cure Promises Quick Relief for Colds

An advertisement touts Munyon remedies for colds and related lung issues. It claims the Cold Cure can break a cold within twenty four hours and prevent pneumonia if started early, while the Cough Cure treats bronchitis and chest symptoms. It urges visiting a drug store for a 25 cent vial and includes contact details for Prof Many of Arch Street Philadelphia for medical advice.

Nauyou Arch Street Philadelphia Frees Medical

Treasurers Tell Tales At State Meeting Of Officials

County treasurers from Dickinson and nearby counties shared anecdotes at aTopeka meeting, detailing tax disputes and odd calls from taxpayers. Speakers described handling receipts, misdirected payments, and letters from distant towns while urging tighter public fund controls and safer depositories.

Commercial Club Formed in Topeka Under Stormy Start

Eighteen men gathered to organize a Topeka commercial club in parlor B at the National, with J P Davis elected chair. Plans to draft articles, set dues, and limit indebtedness were discussed as Sunday night efforts began to build a business body believed to boost the city.

Studh Haunas Weeling J.P. Davie Parlor B Topeka F. C Popence J. P. Davis J. B. Davis Warren M. Crosby U.S. Elliott Troutman Board of Trade John R. Mulvane Mr. Mulvane Samuel T. Howe Joun K Malvins GS Blliott Mr. Troutman Board of Diressory AW. Dana Theo Sve

Topeka Commercial Club Formed and Members Named

Chairmen Davis appoints Dr CF Menninger A W Dive and others as members. A preamble outlines aims to promote Topeka's commercial and industrial advantages, attract capital and labor, and form the Commercial Club of Topeka with articles of association. Membership rules, committees, and forthcoming meetings noted with plans for director elections and a topeka reunion in September.

Topeka Esons Board of Directors Cint Tas C. G. Jones Oxahows City Oklahoma Commues Meeticos

Snap Shots From Topeka News Roundup

A jumble of local notices and oddities from Topeka including remarks on court house work, grand jury timing, and sidewalk chatter. Names such as Governor Morrill and Mayor Fallows appear with brief notes on campaigns, contracts, and civic events. The piece mentions the new office gate at the city prison, the G A R room, and races for local offices. Details mix politics, weather, and social notices with fragmented OCR errors.

Edwards Washburn Court House Hazen Grand Jury New Court House Greenwood Avenues Potwin Clerc McFadden Franklin County Cy Lelsod Copeland Bsron Rothschild Arthur Massey J. E Matthews Republican Flambeau Club Morrill A. B. Je‘more Arthur McCabe Redee Enuis Jodge Kansas Avenas Topeka Harrison Fallows New Gas Company Mahalah Irving Orphan's Nincse Mra. Coffman

Parkdale birth help and local society notes

In Parkdale a resident reports attending twenty eight births in the past year where parents could not hire a physician. Eugene F. Ware returns from Ft Scott ill with a severe cold. Topeka ball team plans led by Ely Johnson and Guy McFadden. Ft Scout team led by Harry Mote. A petition to investigate the Topeka club failed to gain signatures. Willis Goshorn moves from postal work to an operator role in Raton New Mexico. Gusora, an eighteen year old Topeka boy, shifts into telegraphy between duties. Mrs Mcke is angry opposing her father's engagement to Mrs Dimmick, with family tensions over Harrison and McKee. The McKee family plans to travel to Indianapolis to claim belongings, risking permanent estrangement without reconciliation.

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Chicago Tribune Libel Suit Filed for 59000 Dollars

Nat Goodwin sues the Chicago Tribune for libel seeking 59000 damages through his attorneys Goodrich Vincest Bradley. He denies the claim that he spent most of Saturday night at a gaming table as alleged in the article.

Chicago “Tribune Carcaco Jac Nat Goodwin Bes Chicaga ‘Tribune Goodrich, Vincest & Bradley Goodwin

Died at the State Insane Asylum Cravens Cause of Death

James Cravens a Marshall County patient died suddenly Monday evening at the state insane asylum after a brief illness of grippe. The coroner held an inquest and the jury ruled death from heart failure following influenza.

Coromer James Cravens Marshall County State Insane Asylum Westerfield Cravens

Brown on Red Cross and Turkish relief delay

The Turkish government delays granting permission for the American Red Cross to distribute relief in Anatolia despite urgent representations by US minister Tarrell. Helen Gould funds an $8,000 scholarship at Vassar in memory of her mother. Southwestern Coal Co to meet Osage Shaft coal competition prices set at $2.60 per ton amid city coal market.

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