One Voice on 1909 Campaign Issues Says Drop Free Silver
Chicago June 12 The Times Herald surveys Democratic leaders on the 1909 campaign cry. Most back the Chicago platform while one Maine representative urges dropping free silver. Several argue imperialism and trust questions dominate the race with various states calling for reaffirmation of the 1896 platform or new stances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Timoe-Herald
Democratic National Comeletes
Bayer
Times-Herald
Maine
Bryker
Thc Ecommitteeman
ISW
Alexander Troup
Connecticat
Aeven
George Pred Williaese
Masschusetts
D. J. Campa
Michinus
Smaller
Vermont
Frank Campbell
New York
T. D. Ce Eriet
Masewota
J. G. Dudley
Texas
Thomas Gahanna- Honal
Timdls
Hite
Colorado
Kansas
Nebraska
Arkansas
Indian Territory
J.G. Johnson
Missouri
Unser
McKinney
Allance
Thomas
McRae
J. J. Dwyer
Cal
Cuba
Democratic Party
Bryan
Can Fenticut
New England
Clark Howell Jr
Naional
Corm Eines
Children’s Day Observances Across Topeka Churches
Sunday services in Topeka churches marked Children’s Day with special programs. First Presbyterian pastor Dr Countermine spoke on an up-to-date Sun Gay Show while First Methodist decorated with flowers for afternoon events. Multiple churches conducted morning and afternoon services, music, and child-centered activities, with notable talks by Rev. McFarland and Rev. Wagner.
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Topeka
Children’s Bay
First Presbyterian Church
Countermine
First Methodist Church
Trorming
McFarland
Chilhood
Anly
Foster
Henderson
Thomas
Ittie Tolkt
Her. A. E. Wagner
Oaklard Presbyterian Church
Shiloh Baptist Church
C.M. EL
St. John's A. M. E
Brown Chapel
Woman Partially Paralyzed After Strawberries
Mrs. Benjamin McGrew of Passaic, wife of the former postmaster, is said to suffer a queer malady described as partial paralysis. Dr. G W Watson, treating her, notes the condition followed by eating berries with jaws set and typical symptoms of mishap. June 12 report records the unusual illness.
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Benjamin McGrew
McGrew
G. W. Watson
Tracing by Finger Prints in India Detailing Origins
From the London Globe a note explains that criminal fingerprinting in India has advanced to an exact system. It relies on inked prints, ten-digit whorls, and a pigeonhole catalog to distinguish individuals quickly. The odds against two people sharing identical single fingerprints are about 64 million to one.
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London Globe
Foucht's sales and church events in North Topeka
Local notices describe Foucht's discount on bicycles hammocks and hats, visits by residents to Roseville and Omaha, and a Kansas Avenue church gathering led by Bishop Brown with a Children’s Day program at the Kansas Ave church. Other items report a Sunday school convention near Menoken, a new frame addition contract, a gas stove fire with no injuries, and an Oscar Smith injury aboard a Union Pacific train near the church area.
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Foucht
Foucht's
Courtneys
Clifford Lote
Roseville
Joseph Taylor
the Indies of the
Kansas
Avener Church
Thureh Lawn
Annie Page
Cal Matthews
Kanes Meeriue
Mixes Annie
Levisa Gordo
Plutinmouth
Neb
Str
Rachel
Church of the Good Shepwise
Tee
Countermine
Jonas Lukens
W. C. Steele
Hey
W. B. Katchinson
Menoken Township
Eidsor
Kemper
Mormons
Kansas Ave. Tee
A. 8
Fibree
Secon Presterian
Siendvaning
Roeca
Sentra
Oscar Smith
Manhunt Aims to Find Clem Rice in North Topeka
North Topeka resident Clem Rice, who abducted his four year old son and vanished, has prompted a police search. A report places Rice near the depot after an attempted walk with the child on June 4, with family at 418 Jeannous Street noting his employment at a midcontinent mill and limited cooperation from a coworker.
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Clem Rice
North Topeka
Topeka
Nts
Rice
Jeanaus Sverrue
Cure for lockjaw found
From the London Globe report a new cure for lockjaw linked to severe perspiration is described. Two cases show rapid relief after induced sweating using heated pots and moist quicklime. A 22 year old man with threshing machine injury and a day laborer with hobnail wound both improved after intense perspiration, leaving minor jaw stiffness.
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London Globe
Denie
Isa Pawarert
Beds Manila Style in a Mattressless Hotel Scene
An anecdote from Leslie's Weekly recounts visitors in Manila at the Hotel Oriente learning the local bed custom: only a bolster and perforated cane bottom, no mattress, sheets, or pillow. The narrator notes the mattressless bed suits the tropical climate and becomes essential for comfort, despite initial astonishment.
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Leslie
Hotel Oriente
Raul
Manila
Mrs Stanford gifts large Pacific coast endowment to Stanford University
Mrs Jane L Stanford deeded property valued at about 30 million dollars to Stanford University with life control to avoid posthumous disputes. The gift includes stock in Southern Pacific Railroad and Market Street Railway, 126000 acres across California, and specific vineyards and ranches. She limits women students to 300, citing concern over rapid female enrollment growth from 25 percent to 41 percent.
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San Francisco
Tribune
Jane L. Stanford
Stanford University
Pacific Coast
University
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Market Street Railway
Pacific Improvement
California
Great Vina
Tebagpa
Grifley
Butte County
Stanford
Wanted help wanted work papers and nursing tasks
A noisy local classifieds fragment lists several help wanted notes. Items include a nurse aide position at 311 Shawnee Ave Potwia, general housework, sewing by a secretary, stenography part or full time, and various requests for assistants with attire and typing. Several listings reference the Journal as contact and an attorney in Kansas.
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Alice Howard
Shawnee Ave
Potwia
D- Care Journal
L K. Care Journal
Wi. Forks
Kansas
BR. T
Care Journal
Topeka
Kansas Employment Agency
Kansas Ave
Imisaio
Avenue Hotel
Bolor
Im East Ith
For Sale and Trade Notices in Topeka Journal Listings
A long, noisy catalog of farm stock including cows horses and a Jersey, several “for sale” signs, rental and trade offers, a few real estate glimpses, and household items listed for sale or rent. Mentions of Van Buren Lincoln Street Chandler and Topeka addresses reflect local advertising. Multiple entry types beyond livestock include property, furniture, and vehicles.
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Sth
White Star Laundry
S. RR. Norris
Ith
Buchanas St
Bam
Huchanan
Topeka Ave
Thos S. Lyon
Northeast Corner
Lincoln Ats
EB. B. A
Care Journal
Stansfield
Oakland
F.C. Moore
Kan
Palleheaps
Batore
Kaneas
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The
State Journal
State of
National Democratic Committee
Sewall
Estebliah
Itv
Asim
Free River
Dolan
Mrs. Stanford
Papeete
North Brunner
Topeka Nursaties
yNicuks
Santa Pe'sbepe
Good Pony
Bicxcle
Jim Arch
Good Farm
Kool Threshing
I J. Holcomb
Norton
Phoge Hull Stove and Repair Co
Ottawa County
W. M. Poreios
T. W. Gibave
Madison At
Mh St
SI van Buren
Monroe
Upper East Front
Quincy
Dr. Raby
Harrison
Quincy St
Kamas
Bullivan “& Deluoye
Cail
van Buren
Henry Vesper
Ben St
Jersey
Lincoln St
North Maason
van Hook
Chandler
C. DL Myers
Huntoon
Scott & Co
Corser Sb
Pinney County
Stouts Care Journal
Forbes
W. Mh
M. Heery
East Third
Ecole
RE Josen
Pastor
Wushela
Uta
Ibey
Bin
Alex
Peterson
West
Alexander
Jane
Garfield Park
Sear Holman
Wentworth
Nurtis St. North
L. Biscor
Milton Brown
State
Feveral
Crawford Big, Topeka, Han
Topeka Aliperal Wells
Eaperte
Harvison St
Crystali
Sam
Kan Ave
Rauors
Golden Ates
Ciy
Eighth St
ES. Cycle CO
E. Sthat
Topeka Cycle Bicycles
Tsadems
Florists
J.R. Hague
Fiorts Bd
Groves
Soco
J.C Darling CO
Tiran
Phare
Mrusicaal Iiss
Mared Martin
Greenwood Ave
Pulwim
Sssr
LA Ryder M
North Topilia
Thoms
Ceeeine Brinkerbolt
Rectus Citatment
Pal Peltier Tor
Beration
Barnes
M.D
Kansan Ave
Eva Harding
Insurance Dorsett & Buarely
Dolley's Bank
van Valkenburg
Liverpool
Hartford
Niagara
North
Iri Ish & Mercartibe
Sant Sey
Standard Accident
W. W. Gillespif
Bante Juried
Walldir
Bianchars
W. R. Weible, Carpenter
East 8Th St
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