Only One Left Sister Recalls John Brown and Family Tie
A 15 year old sister from St Johns Michigan recounts her brother John Brown and his violent deeds, admitting he was not a saint. She recalls his raid at Harper's Ferry, his execution, and the town's memorial for him. She questions Virginia's leniency and reflects on family impact, noting others moved to California. The Chicago Times-Herald quotes her remarks.
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United States Arsenal
Virginia
Jobs Brown
Juba
Bin
Savery
Karmas
Warper
Perry
St. Jokes
Mich
Brandekita
Chicago
Tines-Herald
New York
Toston
Boston
Wendell Mow
John
Beiter
Slater
Ry & Httle
California
Jann
John Wae Wrorue
Kail
Jeebel
Martha Davis
Hirjure Ferry
Grafton
Kener
Wikeresmire
Gerome
Ail
Jol Fow
Lory
Jenn
Widow of Harpers Ferry Raider Remembered by Town
The community honors Martha Davis for allowing her portrait to be displayed in the school building while recalling her brother John Brown and his raid. The reflection covers abolitionist views, the war era, emancipation, and the long shadows on families after the fight to end slavery.
Unnecessary Loss of Time At Winterset Bank
Mr W S Whedon cashier Flext National Bank Winterset Iowa reports recent letter from a carpenter who says a remedy cured a drum of illness and time loss. He notes a coworker was aided by Discharging Remedy and that one dose cured him, claiming the product is valuable to other mechanics. Sold by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S Whedon
Flext National Bank of
Winterset
Iowa
Colle
Chaterm
Atlantic Sea Coast Resorts Promote New Jersey Rail Service
Fragmented ad style notice touts Vandalla Pennsylvania line folders for Jersey coast resort travel. Mentions J M Ches buyer assistant and St Louis MO, plus dubious claims about health pills from Dr Ring’s New Life Pills and a drugstore on Karess Avenue.
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Atlantic Sea Coast
Jersey Coast
Vandalla
Pennsylvania
J.M. Chesbough
Dr. Ring
Wargoners
Karess Avenue
Topeka City Council Proceedings May 1960 Special Meeting
Official notice and council records from Topeka Kansas detailing the May 1960 special session. Includes motions on closing businesses Sundays, tax assessments, paving and sidewalk projects, street repairs, and remarks by Mayor Drew. Lists various street and alley work, assessments, and financial appropriations.
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Chaimber
Topeka
Kaness
Fine
Coun
Wresent
Atsen
Iti
Willaw Avenue
Harrison Strest
Eleventh
Altorn
Topwlca
Gah
J. Drew
Sttones
UAL Council Chamber
Kansan
Dane
Rewdiar
Betts
Miler
Merit
Migure
Hilo
Amitliger
Weber
Hanes
Warner Toyndives
Swendeon
Hught
Couselman Hughes
Sun- Hay
Police Department
General Revenue
Ate
Barnes
Die Allowes
Waush
Willem Posivy
Securit
Larimer
Ettect
Greenwood Avenue
Hughes
Tost
K. Kolitay
Lilite Kollats
Hank
de Fe Muleane
Judement
Elty
Rae
Communicaien
Fron City Bourd
Renith
Peaith
Ula
Wie
Tees
Tan Fyfertad
Henry and Sons
Win. Mortis
J. H. Hayate
Seuss Saseeerc
Ett
Kets
Park
Inn
Strewth
Wailea
Koehler & Rete
Bt. Louis
Pinone
What is Good for The Landlord is Good for The Guest
An advert claims Kemp various doctors failed to help a six month stomach pain. After trying many, Alfred Kelley of Locke's Hotel Waterloo Indiana reports success with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepto. He states three bottles cured him and he remains fever free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landlord Kelley
Waterloo
Ind
Dr. Caldwell
Local druggists and distributors listed for sale
Sold by R W Squires located at 732 Kansas Avenue. A O Rosser at corner 10th and Topeka Avenue. Swift and Holliday Drug Co at 523 Kansas Avenue. A S Kane and Co Family Drug Store at 832 North Kansas Avenue.
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R. W. Squires
Kansas Avenue
A. O. Rosser
10Th
Topeka Avenue
Swift & Holliday Drug Co
A. S. Kane & Co. Family Drug Store
City Council debates street curb and paving bids in Topeka
The council considers multiple street improvements from Topeka avenue to Monroe and Taylor streets, approving curbing and paving bids with red, blue, and Colorado sandstone. Kepley and Swanson proposed extensive works with vitrified brick foundations and overhauls on Harrison, Woodlawn, Walnut, and Willow avenues, with vote tallies, appraisers named, and meetings set for May 31, 1900.
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Willistan
Cee
Eadlectar
Cighmarser
John Bitoni
Madiad Strent
Cook
Madison Street
Fourth
Pitth
Dobn
Ritchie
Sou Ath Street
Ciny
Puths
Eas Atttne
Job Ritchie
Tyler
John Rainshie
Tysen
Greer Wood
Wlow ‘Ayenen
Park Avenue
Belewesn
Jacknot
van Buren
Buchahan
Winns Ta Path
Inker & Bradbury
Filmore
Ibuchanan Street
2Th Street
Willams Avenue
Hets
Millet
Meraam
Myeen Billott
Bettinger
Weber
Chanty
Warehue
Rowsitres
Swendsdn
Hughestta
Comesuniestiante
Saywell Street
D. A. Mulvane
Laweronne Street
Betwenn
Munroe Street
Shungenunga Bridge
Geo S. Brayman
Bes
Connell
Topeka
Lane Street
Merc Street
Dillon Street
Walnut Striet
Mt Vane Street
Urren Street
West Street
Bad
Wiliaton
Walnut Street
Williston
Tillan Street
Multane Strewl
Cotlene Avenue
Piercy Strest
Williston Street
Cullage Avenua
Fort Scott
Washburn Gallere
College
Arene
Melland
Syma
Lote
Charles M. Sheldon
Ara
Sui
Walnut
New Humpahire Savings Bank
Pariah, Saedt
Lors
Adres
Wotan
Harriet
Ald
An’ College
Thenen
Uhence
Therry
Deehentan
LW. Wilson
Tote Nus
Dilton
CG. Knowles
Rengett BR
Whester
Te Peivers
Invertment
Brust Gr. Af Ammer
Sesti
Bon St Fhyrston Place
Io M. Spencer
Dillon A
Axtell
Robert Lane
Aetre of
Jevue Stone
Ropley
Cermin
Tradt
Sasrane
HAO
Taylor
Kepley
Colorado
Kepler
11Th Avenue
1Th Street
Harrison Street
Huntman Street
Rhee
Harrison Atrest
Deke Avenue
Topeks Avenue
Topeka Avenue
Woodlawn Avenue
Wittow Avenue
Tk Avenue
Port Scott
Tay Street
Ttm
Sth
Laird & Blackman
Nilex
Tuntey & Wall
Monroe Street
7Th
Monroe Strest
Monroe Strent
Ich
Aleo
Ealing
Tylnt
Tahatresia
Tipeks Avenue
Ram
South
Harrison
Tinton
Ith
Toy Avends
Woodvise
Willow
Ashland
Wootawn
Coble Yard
Cule Yard
Mr. Swanson
Taylor Treet
Bet Wle
Morrison Street
Venus
Counpean Merre Mint
Cougeliien Rousdtree
Havok
Oily Phraician
B. B. Nogeboom
Yeay—Betts
Hier
Sergan
Myers
Elliott
Brattinger
Chaney Warner
Loui Redtree
Swenson
Hughes
Coureiiman
Ail
Ibiute Cop
Willow Avenue
Greenset Avenue
Woodlawn
Agenus Third Street
Quilley Tow Montes
Plercy Street
Tae Atreet
Willieton Atreet
Caller Avenue
Tyler Sirest
Amd
Ware Ar
Pegarad Awendsou
Counciman Hughes
Fire Department
Poles Department
Uintiree
Tn Mtvers
Cilier
Ingen
Aruer
Ree
Bswendson
Hugh Ik’ Nayenone
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Saul
Fort Ny
Kohl’s
Ail Oruggista
W. A. Alexander
Heflan Boyle & Sta. Co
Wall Paper Department
Jackson St
Shawnee Building and Loan Association
West Sixth ST
Trina Hie
Capitol Building and Loan
Kansas Ave
Eved To
Quincy Street
Lake Michigan
TMS Steamowip
Uniton Steamshia
Davis
John Brown
Noo
Indy
Demian
Ain Taster
Cabin
Thorowe
Wind
Seta
Ube
Ravnnl
Harpera Perry
Mtr
Unitet States
Figalnet
Mire
Oficial Connell Proceedings
Topeka State
Third Street
Harrian
Monon
Min Avenue
Ith Street
Tuc
Sth Street
6Th Street
Mintoe
Whkret
Whlovenue
Ashland Avenue
Burke Avenue
Ih Street
Eighth Avenue
Eleventh Street
Murrivor Street
Topekin Avenue
Nike
Sumpiniat
Aby Pero
Reno
Eilet
Speci
Yoee ES
Laraaico, Inc
Garfield Avenue
Brat Weber My
Wartier
Kaneae
Senge
Peripalimaa
Mayer
Cine
Fraik
Bbattinger
Tee
Witette
Mayer and
West Ith Street
Buchanan Perees
Oprka
Rome
Ieee
Nate Eccoentia
Shaws Seat
Caeenny
Fiat
Marr
Aventon
Fopeka
Trent
Marshall
Ranene