Millionaire Lipton Seeks Yankee Wife in New York
Headlines reveal millionaire Lipton traveling to the United States to wed an American woman. He romantically expresses desire for a wife who values homely duties, offering wealth and luxury, including daily meals, a home, horses, carriages, clothing, pin money, opera box, and diamonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canny Scott
Milionaire Fiston
Prince of Wales
London
Waldorf
Mr. Lipton
Miamonds
No Bables In Capitol Incident With Wisconsin Professor’s Wife
Mrs. Brier, wife of a Wisconsin professor, says she and a child were told to leave the state capitol by Senator Bright’s sergeant-at-arms, who she says was ungentle. She filed a complaint and Wisconsin delegation members warned of an investigation into Bright’s alleged discourtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brier
State Univerity
Wircinsin
Capitol
Ale
Ser Resii-at-arms
Bright
Senate
Wiscoault Delegatio
Free Attendant Service at Grand Central Station
The system of uniformed attendants at New York Central’s Grand Central Station has grown popular with travelers, especially those alone. The free service covers entrances waiting rooms platforms and carriage assistance with luggage and directions to trains and city lines. Attendants are polite and well-trained with no tipping required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Grand Central Station
New York City
Empire State Express
Acaras
Tse
Dr King's New Discovery Saves Phoebe From Consumption
Two bottles cured Mrs Phoebe Anomayor after doctors said she had consumption and no hope. Also Mrs Exsers of 18 Florida Street San Francisco recovered from a dreadful cold with one bottle, in two weeks. Trial at J K Jones Drug Store. Also cheap railway tickets and other local ads follow. Many claims tout Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Anomayor
Dr. King
Thos. Exsers
Florida Street
San Francisco
King
J. K. Jones’ Drug Store
Pifth Street
Kaness Avenue
Disastrous collision near Ottawa destroys freight trains
On July 17 near Ottawa, Atchison Topeka Santa Fe fast freight No. 23 and local freight No. 6 crashed on a curve. One tramp, Joseph Adams, was killed. several trainmen injured. Both engines and 17 cars were demolished with livestock and merchandise wrecked. Firemen escaped, engineers bravely stayed at their posts before leaping. No cause assigned yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olithe
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Edgerton
Here
Kansas City
McCutiey
Ives
Argentine
Ottawa
Ed Welch
Lves
Benleemia Minck
Leaven
Ves
Wellington Rail Work Update From July News
Wellington dispatch reports Engine 299 arriving from Winfield for repairs and various crews operating on Santa Fe lines. Ed Coats Santa Fe watchman visits Winfield. Joe Devaney's bridge gang builds new spans near Attica. Fr an k Alley serves night yard duty. Ben Sharpstein and J F Bart install pumps for Santa Fe at Massieid. Engineer John Scow and engine 259 travel from Woodward for repairs. Conductor Mike Barns returns amid sister illness. RH Higgins, Rock Island agent, camps near Drury. Charles Anderton temporarily leads station in Higgins absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Winfield
Santa Fe
Ed Coats
Winfeld
Joe Devaney
Attica
Frank Alley
Ben Sharpstein
J. F. Bart
Massieid
John Scow
Woodward
Mike Barns
Newton
F. Higgins
Rock Island
Drury
Charles Anderton
Mr. Higgins
Engine Explodes Injuring Crew on Oxford Farm
Wellington July 17 A threshing engine owned by Farmer Notvate ine six miles south and one and a half miles west of Oxford exploded. Engineer Henry Cart sustained several cuts while a son of Sir Notesteine was hurled into straw and rescued. Notesteine’s son had a leg scar and bruises. Loss estimated at 400 dollars. Atchison July 17 Central Branch shops increased daily hours from eight to ten. Sedalia July 17 Was posted instructing 400 men to nine hours six days a week after months of short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Notvatelne
Oxford
Henry Cart
Notesteine
Central Branch
Atchison
Elght
Pac
Tima
Kansas City
Star
Maj E W Halford Hurt In Colorado Carriage Crash
Major E W Halford former private secretary to ex President Harrison and several MCA excursion members were injured when a carriage overturned near a falls in Ouray Colorado. Miss Myrtle Shaw of Pitesfeld Michigan died later from head injuries. Others sustained non life threatening injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Denver
Col
Times
Ouray
Myrtle Shaw
Pitesfeld
E.W. Halford
Harrison
Major Halford
O. A. Rinehart
E. L. Mott
Campbell
Wheeling
W. Va
Steamer Jermes Mantramery Sinks in Shallow Water
In Madison Indiana on July 17 the steamer Jermes Mantramery sprang a leak and sank in shallow water. No lives were lost. The notice includes an advertisement for DerWitt's Witch Hazel Salve promising quick, permanent relief for piles rectal diseases cuts burns skin troubles and an image of a local dealer G W Stanafield 632 Kansas Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Ind
Jermes Mantramery
DerWitt
G. W. Stanafield
Kansas Avenue
Sunday Church Services Diverse Across Town
Readable notices show Holiness Association and Wesleyan Methodist hold afternoon services at Third and Jefferson, Swedish Lutheran at Fourth and Tyler, and multiple churches from First Presbyterian to United Presbyterian planning sermons, Sabbath schools, and evening activities. Also listed are Epworth League events, Divine Science lectures, and Mass times for Assumption Church with seasonal hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holiness Association
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Third
Jefferson Streets
Swedish Lutheran Church
Corner Fourth
Tyler Stresta
A. Engsipand
T. H. Sith
R. Arthur
Oakland
Bethel Presbyterian
H. D. Rice
Lowman Chapel
Parkdale M. EH
Iam
P.m
Epworth League
A. L. Wooly
First Presbyterian Church
J.D. Countermine
D. D
Pasar
Divine Science Association
Fourth
Jackson
Church of Christ, Scientist
West Sixth Street
Jesus the Christ
Thessalonica
United Presbyterian Edureh
Elehth
Topeka
M. F. McKirahan
J. B McClain
North Congregational Church
First Strest
G. D. Olden Pasiuc
First Christian Church
Topeka Avenue
E. A. Cantrell
Des Moines
C. E
van Buren
M. Brown
Hoey
St. Mark A.M. E
Epworth
Society of Spiritualists
Linowin Best Hall
Maininster Presbyterian Church
Huntoon
College Avenue
Wooddock
A. M. Heynolds
Wheeler
Massachusetts
Jeruselem
Rowtheast Corner
Hantock
St. John’s A. M
CIA. m
Geo. A. Grifith
Lawrence
Kar
Peacon Hill
Board of Mercy
Moe
Cornelius
Kansas Avenue
Shungenung Bridge
Friends of the Cause
Volunteers of America
Hota
Hamilton Hall
Col
J. G. Halmond
H. G. Smyth
Col. Halimond
M. CA
Presbttering
Church of Assumption
Andree Balloon Flight From Tromace Norway
The Andree expedition reports favorable winds for a quick ascent of the Eagle balloon. After hours of preparation the balloon rose to about 600 feet but soon drifted toward the sea. Weather cleared, the Eagle stayed visible for an hour moving west-northwest at 23 miles per hour. Andree sent a message from Tromsoe about planned ascent and hoped for winds easing to reach better conditions, with greetings to their country and supporters from King Oscar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tromace
Norway
Andrew
Weath
Brockheld
Aflomblader
Andree
Tromsoe
Oscar
Vargas Bay
Late Sporting News Riot Forces Umpire and Giants Loss
In Louisville the New York Giants were routed as crowds roared after umpire Wolf was challenged when he called a ball that sent Mel Creery home. The Giants fled the field amid jeers and threats as Louisville took the opener 9 to 7 with Wolf’s strike calling fueling the uproar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
New York
Wolf
Mel Creery
Eas Doag
Wransh Palice
Wilson
Walt Tea
Crowed
Gunns
Chas
Topeka Defeats Junction City In Big Crowd Game
In front of the season’s largest crowd at Athletic Park, Topeka beat Junction City 8 to 5 as both teams traded errors and hits through eight innings. Key plays included Stricklett’s pitching, Coburn and Underwood timely hits, and a late Topeka rally with Lucas, Coburn and Wingert scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction City
Athletic Park
Topeka
Ted
Rmord
Strick Lett
Dummy Taylor
Junction
Brockway
Kindler
Lincoln
Lucas
Coburn
Stricklett
Jimmy Underwood
Wingert
McFadden
Evans
Sullivan
Emporia cyclists win ten mile race at Council Grove
Emporia provided strong performances in yesterday’s cycling events at Council Grove with Amerine of Council Grove and Pollard of Council Grove taking the first time and overall prizes. McBirney of Parsons finished strong for a third, while Halnine and Davis of Emporia placed second and third in the ten mile event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Grove
Emporia
Pollard End Amerine
Whittlesey
Atkinson
Emporria
Amerine
Pollard
McBirney
Parsons
Halnjine
Davis
Amierine
Hamline
Sam McBirney
Ellsworth Halnine
Walt Patterson
W. B. Houghton
Time Princ
Frank Griffin
Wied
Howard Treland
Lindsey
Controversy Over Armor Plate Price in House Debate
Washington July 17 The House approved the partial conference report on the general deficiency appropriation bill and concurred with a Senate amendment fixing armor plate cost at 3200 per ton for ships under construction. Debates followed on government manufacture versus private firms, with critics accusing Carnegie of fraud and conspiracy theories cited by several members. The bill advances to further conference as the House adjourned for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
House
Washington
Senate
Broderick
Rep
Kan
Leavenworth
Ken
Cannon
W. A. Stone
Rep. Pa
Boutelie
King
Carnegie Company
Simpson
Congress
Bayer
Sayers
McMahon Brothers to Exhibit in Topeka July 19 20
The McMahon Brothers on their 20th annual tour will perform twice daily Monday and Tuesday July 19 and 20 on the lot at Fourth and Jefferson in Topeka. Doors open at 1 and 7 pm. Admission 10 and 20 cents. Judge Webb responds to Walter of the State Journal over misstatements about the supreme court decision and the compilation of laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
MacMahon Brow
Jefferson
Webb
Walter
The
State Journal
Supreme Court
Journal
Kansas City
W. ¢. Webb
Complaint From Paradise Calls for Rail Commission Help
Paradise village in Ruseelt county urges the state railroad board to compel Union Pacific to assign a station agent. Nearest depots at Na toma and Waldo are eight miles away. Paragraph notes dull business and urges the board to visit Paradise to witness the perceived injustice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise
Ruseelt County
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Union Pacific
Natoma
Waldo
Read
Pace
Conron Bros Move and Jewelery Closeout Notice
Conron Bros plane dealers have moved from 25 Kansas to 121 W Seventh. Taxation Bromo Cures headache and neuralgia guaranteed or money refund. De Witt's Little Early Risers for constipation biliousness and all stomach and liver troubles advertised by G W Stansfield 032 Kansas Avenue. $4 000 worth of high grade jewelry must be closed out at 532 Kansas Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conron Bros
Kansas
de Witt
G. W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
Kanzas Avenue
Helpless Farmer Recovers After Pink Pills Cure Paralysis
A Rugby Indiana farmer William Stimpson reports a year of lasting paralysis was cured after using Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He credits the pills with restoring use to his left leg and aiding overall recovery, noting his physician recommended them after other remedies failed. The story notes local demand and mentions the pills' manufacturer and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stimpson
Rugby
Ind
Stimpson
Deine
Tabor
Philips
Mr. Stirspeon
Williast
Norman
Mrachason Wiliam
Henry Ee
Forge
Iso
Williams
Engineers Propose Niagara Route for Lakes to Hudson Canal
The secretary of war forwards Maj T W Simons report on a Great Lakes to Hudson River ship canal. Local officers favor a route via Niagara river Lake Ontario Oswego Oneida Mohawk and Hudson rivers with an estimated cost around 20 million dollars. Simons says enlarging the Erie canal could match commercial gains but government funding is unwarranted given the benefits versus cost. Also ads note relief from kidney and bladder disease in six hours with the New Great South American Kidney Cure and a cold remedy claim by One Minute Cough Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes
Hudson River
Washington
Secretary of War
Congress
T. W. Simons
Corps of Engineers
Great Lakes
Gen. Wilson
Niagara River
Lake Ontario
Osweee
Oneida Lake
Mohawk
Hudson Rivers
Major Simons
Drie Canal
State of
New York
Simons
Geo. W. Stansfield
Kansas Ave
Sim Drug Co
Topeke
Kan
G. W.W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
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Ipsre, Eoume Apd
Egin
Rowder
Chicago
St Souis
A. Lewis
J. C. Fulton
Rona
Coe Wa
Joseph Adams
E. W. Halford Hurt
Ayer
Late Sporting News
Giants
Boston
Balmore
Loulsville
Rae
Msan
Dugdale
Gore Kansas City
Indianapolis
Ratterhee—P and Ward
Minneapolis
Detroit
Fatterihe
Jekemier
Doyle
Mier
Egan
McCauley
ST. Paul
I. Barnett
Spies
Baker, Wolerg
Buckley
Milwaukee
RLF
Grand Rapids
REE
Reoria
Urlingrtsa
Roach
Quinn
Coons
Trafferty
Rockford
Underwood
Pittsburg
Pitteure soLonduay
Bisston
Lewis and Bergen
Killen
Sugden
Chicazo
Baltimore
Chi Callaban
Donohue
Philadelphia
Taylor and Clements
St. Jakursey and
Murphy
Hoxton
Ctheinnad
Albina Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicas
Toutsville
Washington St Louis
Indiana
Pan Pols
Wiwaukes
Western Association
Peoria
Cedar Rapids
McDouval and Fuller
Dubucer
Dubuque
Bt_Joseph
Boo
Collins
Id Sulilvan
Pardes
Topes
M'Mahon Bros
Brom the New Era
Greenaburg, Fn
Nonotuok Sick Co
Jas. Ss. Kirk & Co
Eme Og
ELI” Ro Akan
St.louis
W. Wakeley
C. Opk
Nem
St Louis
Santa Fe Rowe
Crescent
Western Wheel Works
Modern
Topeka Steam Laundry
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