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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1896

Page

8

The Star Grocery Ad Promises Savings on Fresh Meats

A busy grocery page touts daily savings with ten cent per hundred pound guarantees and the lowest prices on a wide range of meats and canned goods. Readers are urged to shop at The Star Grocery for California peaches olives apricots and corned beef among other items, with emphasis on freshness and value.

Reaba Aaron Pen Somme Teasalifornia Table Fame Arvurskie’s Java Ghent

Mail Orders Packed and Shipped Promptly

J. S. Sproat of The Star Grocer notes that mail orders are packed and shipped promptly, highlighting efficient mail service and customer care.

Panic Threatens Panic Letter From Dry Goods Enunoamist

A Dry Goods Enunoamist reply to Dr C F Sawyer foresees ruin if the country moves away from the gold standard. The letter warns that eastern money interests, Sherman era policy, and currency reforms endanger business. Public panic is urged to influence policy ahead of a May event, with calls to publish statements and warn readers.

McKin~ley Euver C. Sawyer Ents City Topeka Cash Dry Goods

Man Accused in Wrand Larceny Case

Bill Hardy faces a court charge after evidence tied him to a joint at 111 Jefferson Street. Police say he was seen with pulp plans and tied to the larceny at the scene. The case proceeds as prosecutors seek formal charges and possible turnover to the minister for action.

Bill Hardy Dunovatt Tomy Nini Anil Vidlince Bean Pulp Plans Ariel Io Poloe Petry Wrand Larceny

Topeka City Trimming Plans For Street Trees

Notices state city workers will trim trees along the streets to ten feet from the ground with some limbs reaching twenty feet. The plan aims to reduce hazards while residents fear disruptions as crews prune branches and prune undergrowth in public rights of way.

Old Snow Hudson Case Leaves Details in Confusing Text

Fragmentary report covers a court action regarding Snow on the ground and a dispute over whether it falls under proposed rulings. The page notes delayed timing and references a May deadline with a building project in the year.

Santa Fe express train delay affects passenger service

Kansas railroad items note a Santa Fe express from Chicago via Kansas City will not solicit passenger business next Sunday. It will carry limited passenger cars and stop only at Chicago, Madison, and Marshallline, with transfer timing issues at Chicago. General Buyerinterdent Mader reports potential transfer constraints and schedule shifts for connections to Kansas City via the new line.

Santa Fe Chicago Kansas City Chicheo Kamas City Chiltjeothe Fu Madinon Marsheline Mader Wen Kanne Telah Reweyer Weil Almalee

Engineer Sweeney Seeks Lost Parents in Hartford Visit

Lawrence B Sweeney of Port Scott travels to Hartford Connecticut seeking word on his aging parents whom he has not heard from in over twenty years. He left home after a troubled upbringing, wandered through Cheyenne and Fort Worth, worked on ranches and railroads, and last sent letters years ago. now he hopes to locate living relatives or arrange for burial sites and graves to be kept.

Sweeney Lawrence B. Sweeney Port Scott Cone Hartfort Conn Regurtitas Cheyenne Wry Fort Byott

Special Train Arranged For Topeka To St Louis

A.B. Quinton AK Rogers and G. J. Bear arrange a special train to depart Topeka at 3 50 Sunday afternoon for St Louis to accommodate Kanmere attending the Ripul Micha convention Pune 3 News notes the Rock Island line and Missouri Pacific connection with coach and passenger accommodations.

S&t. Louis A.B. Quinton AK Rogers G. J. Bear Aa Sominieere Cumipered Quinton A. K. Rodgers J. Bear Topi St Louis Kanmere Pune Topeka Hoek Island Kintess City Lins Republicana of Konunam Rock Island

Trains and Tragedy Dominate Western News

Fragmented OCR reports rail travel issues across western towns. Extra Santa Fe freight train cuts from Kanami City to Tan Over ends with a fatal tramper incident near Guenetio. A city official notes drunkenness concerns and losses in Sunday excursion profits.

Quenemo Santa Fe Guenetio Teen & Ramp Onze Niginece Fitchie

Night hunger and digestion myths from old medical notes

The passage discusses nightly hunger and the belief that a light pre sleep meal improves weight and vigor. It cites Dr. Cathell and Dr. Hieverston, recommending bread and milk or oatmeal, and mentions various tonics and digestion aids like Dyspepsia Tablets and Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets, claiming they cure stomach trouble and aid digestion.

Cathell Binget Hieverston Stuart Te Steart Company Marshall Mick Universal

Poison for Fallen Women and Port Wine Left at Chicago House

A Chicago house on Clark Street saw a bottle of port wine laced with poison left by two strangers. Four victims, including Dotto Clark and Ressie Langdon, are gravely ill with atropine poisoning. others are less affected. Police follow leads and test the bottle’s contents for a deadly dose.

Chicago Parsons Dotto Clark Ressie Langdon Lamgresert Brower Wim Keneey Teva Little Agnes Siegmoor Joseph J. Meertand

Forts Rising South of Pretoria As War Feelings Grow

An anonymous correspondent notes rising anti Huns sentiment in South Africa amid rapid fort construction south of Pretoria. The executive debates jail terms and mercenary funding while German engineers oversee hill fortress updates near the Rand.

South Africa Pretoria London Jane Tinstuya Freideat Krier Ciich Privat

Rev Sheldon’s Short Stories for Congregation to Print

Rev M Sheldon’s book, read to his congregation last winter, is in the printer’s hands and will be ready by September. It features life of Michigan miners with emphasis on truth in story form over sermons and notes he may not write a long tale.

M. Sheldon Michigan Sheldon

Death of John D. Fisher and local crime note

Death reported for John D. Fisher, long time Senta Peachine department employee, at his parents Indianapolis home after years of rheumatic illness. Brief crime item notes a theft arrest by Chief Gardiner involving James Grant and a store on East Sixth Street.

John D. Fisher Senta Peachine Department Indianapolis Hiehan Elntic Willy Ble Gardiner James Grant Conia East Sixth Street Gardiner James Feelike Lown

Santa Fe Route Reduced Fares From Kansas City Return

The Home Road Kansas City and return with reduced rates and one third fare. Tickets on sale June 25 and 12. One way rate for round trip, one sale dates. Return units or all tickets June 1. ARVEY, Agent. Good grocers applaud this offer and other local notices.

Kansas City ARVEY

Topeka City Minutes Add War on Obscene Pictures and Damages

City council debates banning obscene window pictures and advertising. motions to refer, approve and dispense readings pass. Bills include $2,000 for damages to bar personal injury claim and various street, sidewalk, and bridge improvements. Council adopts ordinances on park duties, sewer concerns, and fines. adjourns to next session.

Nos Fie Adiptest Permelia A. Mullen Wita Barthellomew Gibeon Lower Dany Chicago-Topeks Light, Item and Power Company Stephenton Patillon Thea A. Wilkie Shunganange Creek Elliott P. Te Rush Shunganunga Creek Joby Tux Fiala Tisha Pliner A.C. Finkell Falkeson Street Bank of the Kansas Sive CD. Knowles Topeka Telephone and Electrical Company Burgess Dret Committee On A. de Frente Henry Felker O. Swanson Enuinger Rmn Apyrileere Kane Etenue Noyth Sinder Attinaves No Bhi Hyer Houghtos C. Penee HD Chapes Om Roll Emi Sahitiients Ware Une Tok Suwlug Ayes Counciline Bureer Brew Illiutt Nettela Pattison Rountree Steyn Shiti Warner Mr. Sktoner Brew Burresa Drew Nelivis Pattivon Houndtrine Stevens Stephenson Skinner Warper Roundtree Diow le Bee Eilon Nettele Pattison Hotodtone Stephenson Skinner War Heri Tepeka Stepnheny Pitesbee Cornellmyn Nettels Pactisen Hounicitres Brovens Skinger Watzer Phette Burgers Ardi Burges Lheesinci Scotlin Wa Seus Burguis Pires Cornelimen Burgess Elitutt Nettel Patton Roundtree Ner Aid Warner Mer. Sidaner Fretini Topeke Committee On Fire Department Topeka Amd Pacific Railway

A Split School District Debate and County Conflict

A fragmented district spans Jonnect and Boaand counties amid a school trouble incident. Jimmie and Saari figures entwine in county disputes. a state superintendent may decide authoritY. The narrative references a ferry fire, a Woods shore event, and a colored boy’s involvement.

Stat Eeretintestens B. Stanley How Jobset Te Ark Aterciet Jonnect Boaand Twe To Tie

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