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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1896

Page

5

Grosvenor Speaks on Gold Standpoint and Tariff

General Charles H. Grosvenor spoke at Hamilton Hall under Kansas Republican League auspices, arguing for gold and currency stability over free silver. He tied tariff policy to finance, recalled wartime currency shifts, and warned that unlimited coinage would distort values and harm western trade. He argued the United States must maintain specie-backed money and warned against monetary expansion.

Charles H. Grosvenor Chix Hamilton Hall Kansas Republican League Republcan Policics Grosvenor Gome Republican Party

Nomination Draws Attention to Finney Kin in Poutless Party

A report notes Warren Plonty, son of ex Lieutenant Governor D. W. Finney, was nominated for representative by the party backing his father. Vague, bold claims and uncertain spelling cloud the attribution while praising the Plonty lineage as a 19th century pioneer tie.

Warren Plonty D. W. Finney

Joints and Clubs Cut Liquor Sales at Drugstores

In Shawnee county probate records show twenty six drug stores with drink business under supervision. May sales totaled 434, Rowley Bros. have left the market, and a long list of names appears with small figures. The drop in fire stores is blamed on joints and clubs shifting most liquor trade to themselves.

Shawnee County Weirsalen Tor Rowley Bros Met A. T. Woolyerton L. S. Wooolerton Ube BB. Walker AH. Merrell A. Barrett W. Stanatard A T. Waseener WO Wilson Funchess Sim A. D. Rosser AD C Kileraman J. E Schnebly Frank Hobart A J. Arnold & Son AW. Lacey M. Webehuman

Autocrat of the Breakfant Table Heirs Denied Rights

In Cieran, July 2 Tenkitin, Judge Jenkins denies any property rights of Dr Oliver Wendell Holmes's heirs in the Autocrat of the Breakfant Table. Wo O. Holmes Jr seeks injunction to stop publication by Donohue Jenneberry & C of Chicago. The opinion notes copyright protection began November 1855 after the sketches ran in Atlantic Monthly.

Swige Jenkins Cireann Tenkitin Federn Court Oliver Wendall Holmes Wo O. Holmes, Jr Donohue Jenneberry

Harriet Beecher Stowe Dies in Hartford Funeral Private

Notices report the death of Harriet Beecher Stowe in Hartford with family at bedside. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and services will be private in Hartford, with interment planned in Andover Massachusetts. English papers comment on her passing as U.S. headlines note other court actions and local politics.

Hartford N. J Harriet Beecher Stowe Isabella Beecher Hooker Dr. Hooker Harriet Stowe & Deughter Stowe Drath Andover Mase London

League Men Adjourn Amid Low Attendance at Republican Rally

In Topeka and beyond only about 250 delegates attended the Republican National League Convention events. The meeting showed tepid enthusiasm, with no governor Morrill endorsement and many from Topeka filling the crowd. Officers and Milwaukee delegates were elected, highlighting a subdued statewide GOP mood and a busy, yet underwhelming, conclave.

Cleveland and Berea strike violence stirs militia call

Sheriff Leek calls on Governor Bushnell to use local judgment as militia with 190 deputies are mobilized around Berea amid clashes with striking workers. Wounded include Polish strikers at Westview. deputies face warrants for shooting. In Cleveland, 170 police escort 900 workmen as strikers block cars and protests turn violent.

Cleveland Leek Berea Bushnell Winchester D. O.N. Gh Readineas Westview Vincent Maschinskis Will Are Martin Rockowst Joseph Wawasoneki Anton Potoll Srulth Tily Prindren Brown Hursting Company Fred Strong

Snapshot City News and Events in Shawnee County

City Clerk McPadden returns from Kensue Oly as city council plans to meet to roll the city. Emploees of Santa Fe offices will have a holiday Saturday. New potatoes sell at commission houses for 30 cts a bushel. In seven months, 29 persons were declared insane in Shawnee County and a drainage end on the east side is completed. Foster fined 15 dollars for selling liquor to Pottswotomie Indians. Perkins of Lawrence acted as sergeant-at-arms at the Republican Teague convention. Hot weather fuels unrest and insomnia. Hotel men disappointed by Republican Teague convention crowd. Salvation Army faces medicine show competition on Quincy Street. Bankmaster Marshall writes a new march but lacks a title. Judge Hazen and Safford attended the Kansas City convention. no district court yesterday. Tom Potter of Marion county rivals in handshakes. Daughters of Erin plan a Fourth of July plant at Farnsworths grove. Colored people plan a Metropolitan Fall walk. Brown of Kansas City will attend. Ben Jordan seeks release from the county rock pile for selling Tynor due to heat. U S Marshal Neely handles duties personally. W G Brooks to address colored men at Twelfth and Buchanan streets. Democratic Flambeau club heads to Chicago convention Sunday with Gormley’s band. They will meet Missouri’s Blend train at Bloomington. Probate court averages 14 per insanity convict. county pays. Present Shawnee probate court has not misused funds. Owing to a new trial argument, Sheriff Hardy delays taking Bill Hardy and Weyman Clarke to the penitentiary. trip planned for tomorrow with Woodard.

Barnes East Side dJuitze Foster B. A. Marshall Laquor B Perkins Lawrence Salvation Army Quincy Street John Marshall Hazen Harry Safford Kansas City Tom Potter Marion County Erin Farnaworth's Grove Knox Estate Phawnee Cotty

Chicago's Gold Exhibit to Feature Global Ores This Fall

Chicago to host a fall gold exhibit under the Western Society sponsorship. Regions from Colorado to British Columbia pledge ore, quartz, and machinery for a national display. Cripple Creek and other mines commit to strong representation with transport and on-site quartz crushers.

Chicago Globe Wellington Toder Colorado California Washington British Columbia Oregon Georgia Trail Creek Abe Canadien Pacific Ihe J. FF. Lee Ferree Cripple Creek

News From Japan Spanish Minister Recalled

Victoria B C July 2 The Empress of Tudia from Japan brings word of the recall by his government of Liznar Cale the Spanish minister to Japan Theitenart Thurston of the United States steamship Detroit died recently at Yokohama and was buried with the usuji honors A treaty between Japan and Brasil ia under respitation for the sending of 20 009 Japanese laborers to She coffer Plantations of Brantl Ews by Steamer Topaka Victoria B C July 2 The steamer Topeka arrived from the north today Urbtelite details of the Ate seal culture of the season Offers of the Hush boarded the sealing xchooner Sitka of Yakutat and confiscated fitter skins for Failure to produce a special seating license flag Bucklen s Arnica Salve The best salve in the world for Cuts Bruises Sores Ulcers Salt Rheum Fever Sores Tetter Chapping Hands Chilblain Corns and of Skin Erup tions and positively cures Price or no pay required It is guaranteed to give Perfect satisfaction or tones refunded Price 28 cents per box For sale by J K Jones Futh and Kansas Ave Go to Chicago with the crowd vis the Santa Fe route the home road They will run a special train July 4 Plenty of chair car and sleeper room Only one fare 14 for the round tri Broken edge collars made smooth 7 Peerigus Steam Laundry ee

Brazil Victoria B. C Empress of Tudia Japan Liznar Cale Theitenart Thurston United States Detroit Yokohama Brasilia Brantl Topaka Topeka Sitka Yakutat Bucklen J. K. Jones Futh Kansas Ave Chicago Santa Fe Peerigus Steam Laundry

Nature’s fickle friend or foe in mock medical musings

Fragmentary text imitates a newsroom card, mentioning nature and a beverage product HIRES Roatbeer in a cryptic, garbled context. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable to form a coherent summary or extract concrete facts.

Munyon's Remedies Promising Quick Home Cure Claims

Munyon's Improved Homeopathic Remedies offer near instant relief for obstinate cases and claim cures for rheumatism dyspepsia and headaches within days. The ads urge letters to Prof. Munyon at 1605 Arch Street Philadelphia for free medical advice and note separate cures for bark disease available through all druggists.

Munyon Arch Street Philadelphia

Balloon sighting near Winnipes sparks Andree rumor mill

A mysterious balloon was observed over Winnipes, prompting speculation about Andree’s North Pole expedition. Prof. Andree planned a June start from Norway for a polar ascent by balloon, with July 20 as a tentative readiness date.

New York Winnipes Woderle If Andres Taliooh Andree Norway Peltzenberzen Ere North Pole

Cheap Railroad Rates Offer Chicago Milwaukee and More

The Union Pacific lists round trip fares and sale dates for several routes including Denver, Pueblo, Calorano Springs, Chicago, Washington, Milwaukee, Laft. Paul and others. Tickets available May 10 to September 39 with various July and August travel windows. For reservations contact F A Lewis city ticket agent at 525 Kansas avenue or Bell No 53.

Union Pacific Denver Pueblo Calorano Springs Delien Uffaio Ara Washington D. C Milhwaukee Wis la Ft. Paul F. A. Lewis Kansas Avenue Bell Telephones

All Aboard for Chicago Democratic National Convention

Enthusiastic travel ads invite readers to ride special sleepers to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Sleeper accommodations, rates, and contact details are offered from Topeka depots and local offices with a focus on hotel proximity and event dates.

Fragmented Wake Up Call From A Murky Note

A garbled OCR note mentions waking someone named Jacob and a man who takes steps to his sluggish life, with unclear details and missing context. The legible parts point to a personal message or stray fragment rather than a complete report.

Jacob Mary Ted

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