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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1896

Page

8

Let The Whole World Know Dr Miles Heart Cure Claim

Mrs Laura Wine- Inger of Selkirk Kansas says Dr Miles Heart Cure relieved ten years of heartache. She suffered shortness of breath palpitation chest pain and fatigue before taking two bottles. She credits recovery to the remedy and notes the product is sold with a guarantee offering refunds if the first bottle fails.

Laura Wine- Inger Selkirk Kansas Mies Miles Beart Ian Dr. Miles

Ingleside Charities Form Listing of 200 Deserving Families

Mrs Thorpe prepares a directory listing over two hundred poor families in Ingleside with details on children ages family histories and other data. Ingleside Indies plan charity work after a sewing school opening and forty district visitors will distribute aid from Ingleside home headquarters.

Thorpe Thor

Why Not a Woman Dr Stella Kirby Seeks County Physician Post

Dr Stella Kirby applies to the board of county commissioners for the position of county physician and health officer. She emphasizes qualification as a physician rather than gender, while suffrage supporters urge her appointment. Also reports boys arrested for carpet theft, a card-playing fine, a free lecture by Dr J W Bailey, and local ads on coal pricing and laundry services.

Stella Kirby Board of County Commissioners Ae Kirby Aepocitam Membara Board Theodore Barbert Schwalm Topeka Ik Ig J. W. Bailey United States Congregational Church

Cy Leland's McKinley bid tests Kansas GOP loyalty

Desperate Kansas Republican Cy Leland seeks reelection to the national committee. He cites letters from Matt Quay Tom Platt and others claiming support for his McKinley bid, while critics question East Coast ties and party alignment. Leland faces pressure to explain sources and motives.

Quay Pratt Cy Leland Republican State Central Committee Republican National Committee Bunsen Leland McKinley Mr.Leland Kaness Matt Quay Tom Pinay Cowie Man Manley National Committee Platt Muntey Kansas East Leavenworth

Quarrel in Board Meeting Over Atchison Project

A dispute at a state board of public works meeting in Atchison involved State Architect Holland and Supt. Charles Faulkner over building plans for the State Soldiers' Orphans' Home. The disagreement nearly led to a physical fight, but board members intervened to separate the men. Six candidates are named for the Shawnee county south district legislature race: J.B. Larimer, J.B. McAfee, A. H. Vance, J.W.P. Hughes, J.W. Stout, and A. E. Jones.

Tio State Board of Public Works Holland Charles Faulkner State Soldiers’ Orphans Lome Atchison Board of Public Works Atchison Institution Faulkner Shawnee County Sam Gardentire New York J.B. Larimer J.B McAfee A. H. Vance J. W. P. Hughes J. W. Stout A. E. Jones

Color line drawn again Hartford hotels refuse colored guests

Hartford drew the color line more sharply against Hampton Institute representatives from Virginia than any northern city. Principal B. B. Wriesell arrived with students to raise funds, seeking lodging at major Hartford hotels, but all rooms were filled or refused. The group then found shelter at the American hotel after initial denials.

Hartford Conn New York Hampton Normal Virginia Mason and Dixon B. B. Wriesell City Aod

McLallin Steps Out From Tupera Advocate

Dr McLallin leaves the Tupera Advocate, now based in Topeka since 1890, ending his longtime editorial role as the paper faced expense cuts and ownership shifts. He has not owned stock recently and has not decided his next move. City electric light improvements prompt inquiries as bids are prepared and data collected by electrical firms seeking work.

Dr. McLallin Tupera Advocate Meridea Dr McLallin Topeke Orrun State Farmers’ Alliance Cuballiases Astrocut Alliance Hhas Bes Sow McLauin

A Worthy Officer and Longtime Shawnee Clerk

E M Cockrell, clerk of the district court in Shawnee County, is praised for first class management and savings in fees. A Ohio native who moved to Shawnee in 1874, he long served Mission Township and was elected district court clerk a year ago, with strong support for a second term. He has deep church involvement and community leadership, including founding local Republican groups and youth drill clubs.

E. M. Cockrell District Court Shawnee County Ohio Mission Township Sam Gardenhire Evers Iswyners Cockrell Republican Club Drag Corps Gockrat Euoh

Topeka Show Attacks Barn Stormers as Town Stands Firm

The Topeka debate grows over barnstorming theater acts with locals vowing to boycott 50 cent shows. Emporia Republican notes Topeka’s resistance mirrors a wider clash as early bookings are canceled and the opera house remains dark for weeks.

Topeka Soble Si Plankard Vopeke Emporia Republican St Joseph Lincoln

The Man Who Changed by M Quad in Detroit Free Press

Sketches by M Quad recount a night on Twenty third street with a wary patriot and a Russian in wartime banter. A Woodward Avenue car encounter reinforces courtesy, while tales of a wandering preacher Tom Jones and a talkative stranger illuminate manners and scams in era charm.

Robinson Rubidean

Child clings to cash on crowded streetcar

A woman aboard a streetcar in Washington snatched a purse and handed a coin to her child to give to the conductor. The boy refused to release the money despite threats and pleas, drawing a crowd before a spectator produced a duplicate coin and the pair departed with the boy proudly clutching the cash.

Rothschild Washington Star

Yen Pardons Relaxed by State Board of Pardons

General J C Caldwell led ten applicants before the State Board of Pardons yesterday as they withdrew pardons denied at this meeting. Names include George Hubert of Duwley county for larceny, William C Foust of Crawford for assault with intent to kill, E H Landes of Rice for embezzlement, Newton Hardiman of Cherlostee for grand larceny, William Lauter of Lyon for burglary and larceny, Med Reynolds of Dickinson for murder in the second degree, David Palmer of Laibette for burglary and larceny, OE Turnlway of Butler for murder in the first degree, and L T Goldsberry of Riley for manslaughter.

State Board of Pardons J. C. Caldwell George Hubert Duwley County William C. Foust Crawford County EH. Landes Rice County Newton Hardiman Cherlostee William Lauter Lyon Med. Reynolds Dickinson David Palmer Laibette OE Turnlway Butter L. T. Goldsberry Riley

Magician Oscar Eliason at Grand Opera House

Oscar Eliason a magician popular in Utah appears at Topeka Grand Opera House on Wednesday and Thursday evenings with Mule Edawade and seven others. The five act show features palming illusion sleight of hand and resistance tricks. Also listed are household notices and local ads for Peerless Steam Laundry and headache relief tablets.

Pormerly Héilar Tfermann Oscar Eliason Topeka Utah Grand Opera House Eliason Mule Edawade

Commercial Club to Select Officers at National Hotel

The Topeka Commercial Club meets this evening at the National Hotel to perfect its organization and elect officers. Directors likely chosen include Samuel T. Hows J. P. Daria Will J. Davin Thomas Page Warren M. Crosby F. O. Popenue Robert Pierce and Charles Etfiatt.

The Nation Topeke Commercial Club National Hotel Samuel T. Hows J. P. Daria Will J. Davin Thomas Page Warren M. Crosby F. O. Popenue Robert Pierce Charles & Etfiatt

Fusion in Alabama prompts joint party convention

In Burmixonas Alabama on June 28 executives from the Republican and Populist parties agreed to a single fusion convention to be held in Montgomery on April. The move signals stronger fusion sentiment with Kolb endorsing cooperation and seeking state ticket placements. Also noted are cooperative meeting plans in Topeka and a reshuffled county exams committee in Bauinston, with various local officials named.

Burmixonas Ala Republican Partion Bith Montgomery Fusion Es Republicans Kolb

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