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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1897

Page

2

PITIES M KINLEY SAYS SENATOR TELLER ON COUNTRY

Denver Jan 2 Senator Teller condemns McKinley as inept for secretary of state noting Sherman would be a better choice. He laments a paralyzed buying class in Chicago and warns of a worsening national condition with tariffs debated and a need for bimetallic policy. He also discusses the homestead bill and land payments affecting settlers in Oklahoma and the West.

Denver Sherman McKinies Teter Brown Yestering Senate England Recksiizen Treasury Lahall Poigs Fyas Une Mannufacturing Neal Iesse Wolcott Déngland McKinley St. Lovie Contenton McKintey New York McKinsey Svar Hanna Tanens Teller House of Representathers Setilere Amb Colorado Oklahoma Wood Lane

Keeley Law Abuse Sparks County Concerns in Wisconsin

Black River Falls Wisconsin January 23 The Kealey cure law draws taxpayer attention as about fifty patients are sent from Eau Claire Institute at a cost of 120 each. Critics argue county strain may bankrupt the area and question law abuse by patients using the system to cure other illnesses. Assemblyman Merrill says principle is correct but needs repair, suggesting license funds be diverted to a public fund. Electric Bitters advertised as a bowel and kidney remedy with tonic benefits, claimed to aid digestion and appetite. Sold by J K Duns Drug Store Pit t h street and Kansas avenue.

Black River Falls Wis Eau Claire Institute Ihéreia & Greatdes Assemblyman Merrill Methot Gayiniar J. K

The Paiges and Palses Pool Social Event

A family gathering planned for Saturday afternoon at 220 for tales and children. A $5 prize goes to the Little boy or girl holding the lucky number. Tickets include a numbered bucket draw. Hazel Salve and G. W. Stansfield are listed as organizers.

Paiges

All for Hanna Given by the Members at Columbus Last Night

A brief tribute titled All for Hanna was given by the members at Columbus last night. The event honored Hanna with a community gathering and group expressions.

Columbus

Succeeding Sherman at Senior Ohio Senatorship Banquet in Columbia

The Columbia gathering on January 23 centers on the Senior Ohio senatorship as 50 lawmakers and guests discuss the successor to Sherman. Mark Hanna arrives from Cleveland amid banquet talk while Senator Hanna avoids pledges, Governor Bushnell hosts as toastmaster, and speakers praise Ohio’s public merit amid plans.

Columbia Chittenden Ohio Taj Rhuin Mark Hanns National Committee Cleveland Sis Hasna Souris Bia Ain Hara Din Sunaror General Assembly Mritanna Bushnell Sleeper Jones Axline M. A. Hanna Obie Hanna

Emperor declines wedding breakfast invitation in Berlin gossip

London reports the emperor refused an imperial household wedding breakfast hosted by Count Vor Weddell and the Bicaprek family. Count Herbert Bismarck advised restraint, sparking chatter that the ex-chancellor was named in the toast and linked to recent diplomatic revelations.

London Vor Weddell Bicaprek Herbert Himaarck Hulenbers Count von Weddell Herbert Bismarck Wrsbili Daily Telegraph Berlin Conte Herbert

New Yorks Joe Vin Teatherweighit Incontest At Broad Way Club

A garbled note says Joe vin Teatherweighit defeated Murphy of Pilisdelphis in a boxing or wrestling event at the Broad Way Athletic Club. The fragment hints at a fast meet and a public health aside about One Minute Cough Cure by G. W. Stansfield of 622 Kansas Avenue.

Yorks Joevin Yncaltise Murphy Pilisdelphis Broadway Athletic Club G. W. Stansfield Kansas Avenue

Access Denied to Cleveland Sparks House Debate

In Washington yesterday the House discussed a bill to hold ferma of the United States court for the eastern district of Texas at Beaumont. The measure passed veto override 144 to 68 after Texas Rep Cooper complained he could not obtain a White House audience to plead the bill. Grosvenor mocked the White House access restrictions noting three years of such orders limiting members from presenting themselves in person.

Washington Ferma United States Court Texas Beaumont Cooper Cleveland Mr. Grosvenor White House Grosvenor

Maggle Mitchells Block Builds Modern Apartment House

Maggie Mitchell the actress erects a new eight story apartment building at Amsterdam Ave and 102nd St called St Andocks costing 250000 with marble and brick exterior, roof garden and electric plant. The note mentions her marriage to Charles Abbott and her wealth among actresses. A separate item notes a Westfield Indiana Woman's Edition praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup colds and bronchitis with a local reader endorsement.

New York Maggie Mitchell Maggie Mitchell Abbott Amsterdam Avenue One Hundred and Second Street Fanchon Mitchell Abbott Charles Abbott Westfield Ind Westfield News

The Paiges Tour Heads Into Crawford Oper Mosse Week

The Paiges, a top repertoire act, perform across the Crawford district nightly this week. Audience members are told to expect lively stagecraft with a rotating program. Tickets priced at 1, 20, and 80 cents.

Paiges Crawford Oper Mosse

Trade Review Sees More Business Despite Lower Prices

New York Jan 22 R G Dun Co weekly trade review notes larger business with prices generally lower. Production rises, workers slightly up, and demand for materials increases on expectations of future price falls. Wheat corn cotton exports shift, wool and metal markets firm or cautious, rail earnings down but overall production and consumption edging higher.

New York R.G. Dun & Co Review of Trade Evst Boston United States London Beemer Mitteburs Chicago Billet Association Pittsburg Canada Bradstreet S Bradetreet’s Warne Cuerpo Taube St. John N. B

Trade and export figures show mixed weekly changes

The report lists weekly exports of Indian corn at 2,200,322 bushels versus 3,757,000 a year ago and notes overall business embassments persist. It compares six days totaling 420, down 49 from last week, up 86 from last year, and tracks backward to 1883 1884 and 1895 weeks.

Astor appeals to Mayor to halt auction of home goods

William Waldorf Astor through counsel asks Mayor Strong to stop an advertised sale of his former household goods from the Astor home. Charles A. Peabody Sr reports Astor’s interests after an auctioneer allegedly obtained some items. The mayor orders the clerk to stop misrepresenting the auction.

New York William Waldorf Astor Mayor Strong Astor Charles A. Peabody, Sr Peabody

McKinley to Dine With Clevelands Before Inauguration

President Cleveland will invite the Incoming president and Mrs Ste Kinley to dine at the White House on the day before the inauguration. A similar invitation was extended to Mr and Mrs Cleveland four years ago. It is probable McKinley will accept. The president and Mrs Cleveland will depart for Princeton or Newark after the inauguration.

Washington D. C Cleveland SteKinley Bimpell White House McKinley Capitol Princeton Newark

Steel contract awarded for large Southern Union station

A contract was awarded to the Pennsylvania Steel Company for furnishing steel for the new Southern Union station. The project amounts to between 200000 and 400000 dollars and covers about 7000 tons of steel, planned to employ thousands for six months. The Pennsylvania Steel Company also supplied steel for the Northern Union station.

Boston Pennsylvania Steel Company Southern Union Station Pennsylvania Steel Cornny Northern Union Station

Petition to Oust Mayor Pingree Sparks Detroit Contention

A Detroit petition presented to the city council calls on President Richert to order a special election to fill the mayoral office. It declares the post vacant since Pingree became governor, acknowledging constitutional questions over holding governor and mayor roles.

Pingree Detroit Council Detroit Mich Richert

MAHOMET'S COUSIN Koran In Boston Burgess Discovery

Dr Albert J Leon formerly of Johns Hopkins now in Boston claims to possess the oldest Koran copy written by Ali cousin of Mahomet It was examined by Mr Douglas an expert at the British Museum who doubted authenticity Leon plans to present the manuscript to a scholarly institution for student use

New York San Albert J. Leon Johlns Hopkins University Baltimore Burgess Ali Mahomet Dr. Lean Douglas British Museum Lean

Floor collapses duringMusicale at ex Senator Phillips home

At Dudley Phillips home in Manchester on January 21 a musicale with about 60 guests ended in panic as the floor collapsed. A lamp overturned and carpet burn spread rapidly before being extinguished. Another lamp was caught, a young lady jumped through a window, and several men sustained minor burns.

Manchester Dudley Phillips

Purchase Portrait of Mrs Madison Washington in Senate

A bill introduced in the Senate by Mr Gatitey seeks to buy the old portrait of Mrs Madison Delly Washington painted by J F Andrews. The $3 000 DSM appropriates funds for the portrait to hang in the executive mansion, intended as a calm Tony Seat at the White House.

Madison Washington Mex Delly Madison J. F. Andrews Venterday Senary Me. Gatitey Executive Mansion Tony Rs. Washington White House

Rare Mex Manuscript Gift to Princeton Library

Princeton New Jersey January 2 Princeton University receives a rare gift for its library from Due de Loubattak a fascinating ancient Mexican manuscript index 3732 from the Vatican library. The manuscript unfolds into a long pictorial almanac of prehistoric Mexican feasts and is described in incident style picture writing. The Vatican copy was placed here soon after the discovery of America.

Princeton University Princeton N. J de Loubattak Vatican Library Vatican Americ

Cherry Sisters' Novel Plan Stirs Des Moines Legislature

In Des Moines on January 23 the legislature reacted with amusement to a plan by the Cherry sisters of Marion to perform a benefit night here this month for the legislature.

Cherry Sisters Des Moines Marlon

Arnica Salve advertisement from Bucklen’s remedy

Retail notice for Bucklen s Arnica Salve claiming best calve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum tetter chafes rashes chilblains and skin eruptions with perfect satisfaction or money refunded price three cents per box, sold by Grice & Jones at Fifth and Kansas Ave.

Bucklen Grice Salety ‘& Jones Fifth Kansas Ave

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