Political Gossip From Pumvrebarg Station
Fragmentary chatter notes a populist angle in federal politics with Democrats and Republicans under discussion. Mentions a 50 to 1 ratio and campaign dynamics ahead of a forthcoming election cycle.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1899
Page
3
Fragmentary note on a chaotic event in Topeka and surrounding areas
A scrambled OCR fragment references Topeka and Berata related fires, a commission, and a incident involving a band and thieves. It mentions Marcie Pittemurs, Agent Hall, and a dinner, with disrupted details about seating, tickets, and stolen items including 252 and various misc phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Witten
Wm Commission
Heges
Hanes Bane
Marcie
Pittemurs
Hall of the
Frias Emiths
Barries
Prig Tt Winder
Wales
Deere
Marshall
Seader
Pengram
Feu Issues From Fragments
A garbled OCR fragment notes dizziness and sour stomach with unclear references to Sen feu and Tver. Readable names or solid facts are not present, leaving the item as an unreadable brief hint of health symptoms and unidentified entities.
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Sears
Atte Sen
Tver
Geedy
Declares for Bryan and anti trusts in political platform
A fragmentary 19th century political notice endorses William J. Bryan, denounces trusts and war with Spain, condemns imperialism, and calls for electing senators by popular vote. It references Democratic clubs, delegates, and patriotic rhetoric amid scattered garbled text.
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Bic
Colwelius Ghis
Chari J. Swayne
Crick- Hat
Aberc
Denverscy
Willem J. Bryan
Spain
Thames
Ald Biatues
Serftorm
Gisit
July Business Review Highlights Trade Slump and Finances
In a partial, garbled summary of weekly trade data, figures show total assets around 4534 with $0008.08 in commercial filings and 450 in related items. The quarter reports indicate rising/sinking metrics across sectors, with emphasis on average costs and revenue trends, though many figures are unclear due to damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averace
But Severth
Religious views advertised in Kansas town church controversy
In Kansas, a clash over religious messaging erupted when Bible quotations were painted over a church tail elevator and a cornetist from Ina Choir was expelled. Local council member Hegde and others faced scrutiny as discussions centered on church involvement, secular influences, and the role of scripture in public life. The dispute referenced biblical passages and called for vigilance against ungodly behavior while highlighting political and social tensions shaping the town’s religious landscape.
Water Company Profit At Fort Scott Reveals Losses
Fort Scott water plant records show Port Scott Corporation Cleary of $1,450 above expenses for six months ending July 1 1909. The balance reflects rentals and meter costs, with city-operating disbursements to the plant two years ago deducted, leaving net loss despite some revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Scott Corporation
Fort Scott
Langton
Fort Scott Water Company
Tite
Occupation Tax Proposal Heads Fort Scott Council Meeting
Fort Scott council likely to pass an occupation tax requiring every person doing business in the city or territory to pay annual fees. Mayor Goodlander backs the measure and has asked for an ordinance drafting. City Clerk Maennine has sought sample ordinances from other cities and received responses only from Wanita and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Scott
Goodlander
Maennine
Wanita
Pircburs
Modern Home of Pusch in Marysville Erected
A Marysville resident announces the construction of a brick modern home, touted as the largest in the region. The project draws attention from prominent citizens and includes social events with guests from government and business communities in Marshall County.
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Pusch
Marysville
Marshall County
Hansas
Togalls
Letanea Criteria Editor Illness Absent From Paper
Prolific editor and publisher of the Letanea Criteria, Topliffs Affliction Batanca, has gone to the Waconda area for treatment. He has been near blind for months and a constant sufferer. His absence leaves the paper in the care of his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batanca
Leavenworth Street Railway Sold to W Winner
A fragment reports the Leavenworth Street Railway system being sold to W Winner of Leavenworth Lawrence. The buyer, described as pressiest of the Leaversorn Constrattive company, may upgrade tracks and electrical fastward on main streets using the old track for sid2 streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence, Jir
Fae
Zinc at Moline Signals Rich Ore Comparable to Galena
Reports note a rich ore find at Moline equaling the Galena and Joplin grades. Miners in the area anticipate strong output as operations proceed.
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Moline
Galena
Joplin
Parmer Gesssach Insane Accident Ends In Death
An incident near Sen’s farm leads to a fatal accident involving Parmer Gesssach. The report notes gas leasing and wells planned across lands south of town, with hopes of supplying farmers in a large area. Local medical society and regional figures are mentioned in connection with events.
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Parmer Gerssach
Kansas Invitations Declined by Ottawa Assembly
Washington July 3 Assistant Davi s and General Joe Whevner were invited to address the Chac Teuges assemblr at Ottawa. San Beth were compelled to decline an address of their duties Mr Davis declined an invitation to deliver an address at the soldiers reunion at Bester Spciet Ran
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Kansas
Washington
Srtars Davis
Joe Whevner
Chac- Teuges Assemblr
Ottawa
San Beth
Davis Sls
Bester Spciet
Rossville farmer nets 23 coyote scalps in spring drive
In Rossville township the farmer Mr. Gordon surprised county officials by bringing 23 coyote scalps to the court house. He has hunted coyotes at odd times and plans to sell the hides as long as they fetch one dollar each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James ‘Gardee
Rossville
Gomfes
Capote
Gordon
Topeka
27Mack Twain Goes to Sweden Lend in July
Mr Samuel Chanene Clark Twain and family have gone to Seetem where Mr Clemens wid tat the Swedias cure.
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Twain
Sweden
Samuel Chanene Clark Twain
Seetem
Clemens
Barr Named Vice President of Santa Fe Railroad
Private secretary to Vice President Touzalia years ago, M Barr is appointed vice president of the Santa Fe with offices in Chicago. His early rail experience includes Chicago and Western divisions, St Paul, Milwaukee, and connections with the Burlington and several lines. Barr’s appointment follows rumors of a Santa Fe reform and a new engagement in the operating department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Barr
The
Santa Fe
M Barr
Ciicaga
Hart
Toczaln
Robinson
Sears
St Louis
San Francisco
Sarrs
Heean G. Chithge
St Paul
Chicago & Evscseo
Chacao
Givinion
Daion Pacife
Milwaukee & St
Coteags
Snes Gieiawos
St Paulshent
Greet Northérn
Bur & Shore
G N
Wreck on Rock Island Line Near MePariast Kansas
A through freight derailed west of Der on the Colorado branch after a washout. The engine passed safely, but rails spread causing two dozen cars to ditch. Several head of cattle in the cars were killed or injured before wreck crews cleared the line. The article also notes union efforts to extend western railroad passenger association across Missouri and adjacent states, with lines including Union Pacific, Denver Rio Grande, and others contemplating broader membership.
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Kan
Rock Island
Colorado
Chicago
Western Passengr
Associa Tts
Missouri River
An Smiater
Exiada Palsy
Gedem
Saiteke
Union Pecitc
Beaver
Rio Granite
Coincade
Utah
Discharged Santa Fe conductors seek reinstatement
John Ramsey of Chanute and Charles Edmonds of Emporia lead a conference with Santa Fe officials on reinstating two veteran conductors, FR. Grin and W. D. Crowder, both Emporia men, amid ongoing grievance talks and not yet pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ramsey
Chanute
Charles Edmonds
Exmpecis
Emporia Divishum
Santa Fe
Grin
Emporia
Old Timers
W. D. Crowder
Tt Issubi
Santa Fe Improvements Expand Colorado Springs Depot
Santa Fe announces enlargement of the Colorado Springs depot with a larger passenger capacity and expanded facilities. New track will extend toward Trinidad with several miles of new line, a larger depot, expanded express space, and improved facilities for baggage handling as work progresses. The project includes new spur lines, yard expansion, and continuous track laying from Brames to Blackviier with completion anticipated soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Colorado Springs
Santa Fe
Beers
Indian Territory
Colorado Spenes
Pass
Pittsburg and Gulf Rail Service Tale of Delays and Arrivals
Report describes a long distance rail operation with multiple sections and locomotives. It notes timings from Forty Eight to Forty Nine minutes and mentions crew changes including Sleckerman and Tolliver, with references to Denver and Las Vegas and a disrupted schedule affecting the route.
Wreck survivor transported as repair crews mobilize
Fragmented report describes a late week wreck with a survivor still hospitalized in Las Vegas. Officers and engineers coordinate to secure ballast and equipment while crews from Arkansas City and Strumse City mobilize to the Gulf route service as rail matters and hospital notices unfold.
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