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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1896
Page
8
Mail Orders Packed and Shipped Promptly
J. S. Sproat of The Star Grocer announces mail orders are packed and shipped promptly, highlighting efficient service and reliable delivery for customers seeking quick food supplies.
One More Credit Mark Proves Friend of the Friendless
A court tale in Shawnee County details a custodial dispute over a 1 year old girl. The father seeks to take the child from her aunt and uncle amid claims of mistreatment and daily beatings. The judge declines to compel removal, while relatives discuss guardianship and the girl’s care amid testimony of abuse and threats. The report captures family tensions and legal maneuvering as custody remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane W. Moreh
Judas Hasyn
Shawnee County
Fane W. Sorat
Aeraunt J. W
Emme Soran
Ana
Magrey
Lithaln
Governor Receives Welcome But Voices Doubt on Institution’s Future
Articles report graduation fate and work prospects at a local institution, noting seven graduates including boys and one girl. Observers discuss whether graduates can perform skilled tasks like broommaking and textile work, with mentions of indeterminate future funding and a potential move to Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainrritl
Bantas City
Hite
Paris
Malin
Indiana
Hetling
Drewa
Piestry
Hugh
Col Veale Says He Will Not Enter Politics
Col George W Veale declares he will retire from politics and will not run for office. He denies authorizing any independent candidacy while Mystic Brotherhood members press candidates to seek reform, threatening to vote against independents if they run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
George W. Veal
Coronella
Journal Reporter
Mystic Brotherhood
Piedee
State Treasury May Balance Sheet and Bank News
The May balance shows amounts in care of the treasurer and auditor, with a tax figure of 722 dollars. The report lists state costs including penitentiary expenditures and various fees, noting bank and banking oversight updates and the closing of Tacpies Saving Bank Fort Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ftute
Athertan
Ameriente
Ee Teesian
Furninge
Fers
Fances
Breddenthal
Tacpies Saving Bank of
Fort Scott
Durthem
Among Railroad Men Firemen Strike Amid Kansas Railroads
About 2,000 Santa Fe firemen remain out in a large labor action. WW Mater, third vice grand of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, plans to address Kansas City readers at the Flower of the Went lodge hall Sunday evening. The visit aims to boost union work and attract new lodges while highlighting the Brotherhood’s activities and members’ efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mater
Brotherhood of Laceretive Firemen
Bunda
Blaster Muler
Stirztae
Mr Brajer
Perseus
Tes Breiterties
Wim
Santa Fe
Vigular
Santa
Sondiuetor
Sant Fe
Hare Ae
AI & P
Evenes Hininetorf
Sit
Thin City
Cobre de Levels
Maers
Sint
Santa Fe Capliques
Sriiking
Walter 5
Wittame
Arzmating
Genersl
Manier
Iae
Fiareli
Piremnan Williams
Csioe
Pisyri
Frey
Rust
J. G. Rasp
Wis
Chirag
Alvision
Staat Oe
Ity
Pr Maileim
Bmudisen Touchihino
Mide
Joma Oster
Thurstons
New Mossby
Chapelle
New Mexico
T Eich & F. Watkins Haa
Sey
Benana
Richard Warren
Multane
Kansas
Mechanical and Operating Firemen Details
A garbled report lists Santa Fe mechanical and operating staff changes. It notes promotions, transfers, and replacements among firemen, engineers, and supervisory personnel, with references to the strike context and ongoing service adjustments across yards and depots.
Rates to St Louis and convention travel shifts
Rates to St Louis cut for Republican and Democratic conventions. From Topeka, Leavenworth, Atchison, and other points, reduced fares apply with final destinations and transfer details. Also notes Santa Fe station changes, Central Branch work hours, and a local laundry advert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Loum
Chinuce
St. Belath Tate
Topeka
Hanney City
Tsn
Leavenworth
Atchison
St Cance
Mold the Ventriloquist from Wichita Displays Worldwide Gimmick
George J. Mold of Wichita, known as the Wichita Globe Trotter ventriloquist, travels with his dummy and a minder from a Cash Henderson store to perform around the world. He claims he could earn 39,000 in a year, but plans to keep on voyaging for four days while speaking only through ventriloquism. He faces interruptions, illness, and audience attention, and his act is exhibited at Palace Clothing Company in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Globe
George J. Mold
Wichita
Toveka
Mold
Cash Henderson
Paul Jones
Cush Henderson
Kinnaind
Ohio
Ais
the Winder
Palace Clothing Company
Totthe Aru Eveninza
Allotment of National Press Seats Arranged in St Louis
St Louis dispatch outlines plans for senate press seats at the Republican gathering. Six seats allocated to major papers New York, Chicago, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, St Louis, Pittsburgh, and others to receive from one to four seats. Working newspaper men only. seats to be distributed by early arrangements and accredited credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Senate
National Republicas Con
Cincinnati
Resteh
Philadelphia
St Louis
Pittsburg
St Paul
Alwepolis
Denver
Jay
St. Lows
CATTLE FROM FRANCE PROTEST OVER TRADE CURBS
A French protest denounces United States restrictions on cattle and hides from countries with cattle diseases. The dispatch claims rigid meat import limits exclude American cattle shipments, citing French holders of meat cattle and hides seeking relief and accusing U S policy of selective enforcement and retaliatory aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Havre
United States
Cottens
France
Germany
Selling Gold Daily In Wyoming Firm Deals In Gold
A Wyoming firm reports selling gold daily at two dollars per ton, with prices rising to eight dollars per ton based on stable demand. In St Louis a capital fund grows to one hundred fifty three thousand five hundred twenty one dollars, while a separate incident mentions a rescue attempt at Vene dalia freight houses during a recent storm. The St Louis convention notes hotel and travel arrangements for delegates and friends, including Pullman car options and specific contact details for lodging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Cheyenné
Wio
Cambria Tosl Fleihe
St. Lotiis
Coruna Poyalan Angin
Tallepad
Stlio
Mre
J. Fl Ramsey
G. Hamary
Aets
Per Hanve
East Fete
Rumeny
Ratmeey
St Louis
Troy
Kun
Chestnut Street
Broadway
St. Louis
Missouri Peattie Caleay
Ageom— Mupdiwtzore
Delegatve
Estertmtes
Keaving
Kaneda City
Ue West Rothwest
Southwes
Kansas City
J. H. Lyon
Allsgourk Pacffc Taitpay
Main Street
Blood Poison Cure Promised by S S S Formula
A Washington man describes long illness from blood poison treated by two city doctors for three months. After using four then eighteen bottles of S S S he recovers fully, claiming no relapse. Advertises books and testimonials from Augusta Georgia company offering remedy and guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankins
Frank B. Martin
Pensylvania Ave
Washaedington
D.C
S.S.S
Brent Specike Co
Auunta, Ga
Views From Kansas Delegates On St Louis Convention
Kansas delegates Murdock and Fitzpatrick reply to questions about the St Louis nomination, first ballot votes, financial plank, and key issues. Murdock cites McKinley nomination by sufficient votes to nominate and gold with silver cure. Fitzpatrick expects McKinley by acclamation and favors gold standard with silver maintained, plus restoration of protection and reciprocity as money policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iarsh Murdock
Firzpatrick
Kansas
St Louta
New York
Gage
Murdock
Moscow Prefect Blamed for Khod Unskeje Disaster
Eye witnesses blame M Vidasovsky the Moscow police prefect for a deadly crush at Khod Unskeje plaza. He refused military aid to control the crowd and reportedly warned his own forces against intervention. Dozens were injured and several killed as chaos unfolded during the stampede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
M. Vidasovsky
Qilice
Levine
Stevens Plans New Colored School in Washington Street Building
Prof Edward Stevens directs a new colored children Institute moving from a two room Washington Street building to 1 Kansas Avenue donated by OeXM GAL. Open house at 10 tonight with music by Jackson's Band. July enrollment includes fifteen pupils, eighty seven in power. Sewing class for forty five girls over ten, carpentry and domestic duties taught. Lectures by Mrs Stetson, niece of Henry Ward Beecher, start next week at Hamilton Hall with Sunday night talk on How to Get Good and How to Stay So.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stevens
Washington
Kansas Avenue
Oexm
GAL
Institute
Jackson
Stevens’ Scholor
Stevens
Mise Reddick
Mra Stetson
Charlotte Park
Stetson
Topeka
Hamilton Hall
Santa Fe Route Home Head Tickets For St Louis Travel
The Santa Fe tote for Stouts offers through sleepers from Kansas City to St Louis with tickets sold on Sun 12 14 and 15. Final return unit superintends round trip. Depot opens all day at see ee Ticket act wt depot opens all day Cred eae at see ee. Peerless Steam Laundry advertises colorfast laundered shirts on 82 and Ue W- Sth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
St. Louis
Suns
C. Garvet
Patarin Te
Sapolio Ad Pervades North Topeka Notice Board
Fragmentary Topeka column lists social visits, church officers, and local events from a diary of daily life. Names include J F Groom of St Louis, B Willits of Emporia, J J Helier, W B Byers, and Belle Bennett. Mentions a grape culture meeting at Marples farm and death of William M Conkling in Lyon County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Ie
Relavex
BE. B. Willits
Emporia
W. Willits
S. Kright
Bye
Withers, Kein
Mary Tnrurs
Cimarron
Feuri
J. J. Helier
Kansas Avenue
WL. Byers
North Contrega
Ishalehueoh
Powers
Mere J
Morse
Caittoruys
Marples
Yegrernisy
Utsou
William M. Conkling
Lyon
Conklin
Ste Lizzie
Harrison Street
H. G. Conkling
Atr. Conkling
Belle Bennett
Toeka
Cape Town
Atiioa
Bennet
Ingland
Topeka
A.J. Hane & Co
Kunsan Avenue
Dra Lyon & Reynolds
Nori Kansue
J. Hf
Ficker
Bensas Avenue
Gaptlet Church
Cnming
Frustie
Nichuleon
Amoripht
A. A. McLabshiin
Jamex Hevens
Jamex Hevens. DP
A. Weer
Davis
Fh. Waite
Trenarer
J. C. Cromwell
D. Davis
Gasace Ecommitter
TM. Forbes
Lt. Frants
Mies May Albricht
How, Gonkitn
Mslere Boa Hall
W. A. Covert
Z. G. Gordinier
D. A. Piatt Wl A
Oeden
Howard Green
Wee Geneace Bet Caterer
Peer
Uimtess Steam Tateey, Elebts, Eit Ait Und 114 West
The Rew Model Supply DOLE Price List Fragment
A fragmented price list from a Topeka store shows items such as sugar coffee and baking supplies. Entries include sugar 19 lbs, coffee brands, bars and cereals, baking powder, lemon extract, fish, hams, bacon, pork, lard, and beef terms. Located at Sixth and Quincy with phone 308 Topeka.
Weshburn Contest Trace Leads to Local Cheer Event
Fragmentary OCR mentions Chapbler Alfred Newton Eng Paul Noble and Garfield, with a cheer by Barehulle Bend. Context unclear. report records a local contest scene and identifiable names connected to a cheer event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weshburn
Trace Chapbler
Alfred Newton
Paul Noble
Garfield Ronlebe Yonlebt
Barehulle Bend
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Star Grocery
Ean Laevatieets
Tabla Restos
Dean Cauligents
Cocrasur
Appian
Wilkie Taabet
J. S. Sproat
the Star Grocer
Telephone
East Sixth St
Judge Hazen
Dinesin
Win Mtourney
Asylum For the
Col. Veale
Atherton
Be, of. L. P
Kansas Railroad
Sivtewand
Lemwerea Atchivon
Ao Owen
Rock Island
Teteetsice
Minster
Weller
Brasek Shihe Af Alphieon
Ahapa
Neen
Finsdis
Boutwell
Munson
the Press AT
C. Leland, JR
Vlassovsky
Prof Stevens
Kansas Avenua
Kansas Ave
Ladies of
W. M. Hord & Bro
North Topeka
BP. Jordan
Bell Whersone
Topeka Avenue
Dole
Canon
Quincy
Bell
Phoe
Mrs
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