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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1896
Page
7
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The Kansas City Fort Scott Memphis RailroadCo issues sixty plus photo engraved views of South Missouri to attract home seekers and investors. The Look titled Seeep Shots in Saueh ais sours will be mailed free with four cents postage to B Lockwood Eas es Cig Mo. Free Silver Convention tickets to St Louis July 7 and 8 offered, one fare 5.00 round trip via Santa Fe. Peer lesa Steam Laundry advertises shirtwaist laundering in West na ro.
Milwaukee readies for the sixth annual BYPU conference in July, with 15 000 visitors expected. Leaders announce programs, lectures, and devotional services across four sectional divisions, including delegates from Canada and the United States.
A nocturnal cycling tale unfolds as a rider pairs with a shadowy companion on a moonlit road. Their ultrafast race toward a bridge ends with a fatal plunge, as the mysterious black rider vanishes beside the marshy lake. The narrator recalls the terrifying moment and the crowd's discovery the next day.
In a fragmentary report from New York, bankers and financial figures discuss the 1896 presidential race. Quotes from John P. Townsend and John Farson Rhodes reflect concern over gold and silver policies, party loyalty, and the looming Chicago convention, with calls to protect national credit and prepare for November.
July 14 St Louis a notice lists railroad associations in the United States forming the Tihak Line alliance. The group with headquarters in New York includes Baltimore & Ohio Central of New Jersey Chesapeake Ohio Delaware Lackawanna Erie Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley New York Central and Hudson River New York Ontario Western Pennsylvania Philadelphia and Reading Western New England. They offer a round trip fare of 1% for delegates and visitors to the People party convention in St Louis July 22. McDowell, secretary of the national committee, will distribute tickets next Monday at Populist headquarters in the Commercial Building.
Police report a disturbance near Paramore and J J Avenue ending with a man severely cut. Witnesses say a group quarrelled after a game, a male victim named Frank Wirkus was found injured with knife wounds. He worked at MP Meike & Co's commissary house and could not confirm assailants.
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