Inherited Blood Taint and the Scrofula Cure Claims
A 19th century advertisement-style piece discusses inherited blood taint and scrofula, citing W. A. Clayton of Addie North Carolina and a three year old boy treated with S.S.S. It claims the remedy cured severe sores, spinal curvature, and other blood diseases after years of suffering, asserting ten years of no relapse. The tone promotes S.S.S. as the universal cure for blood ailments.
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Aetnica
Hood
W. A. Clayton
Addie
N.C. Bellcwes
Hes
Street Car Mail Service and Post Office Debate in City
A long fragment outlines a public dispute over street car mail service and postal coverage, naming authorities and individuals involved in a petition for reform. It mentions postmaster general, aviation and railway lines, and calls for improved mail delivery amid a convoluted sequence of names and positions. The piece references an event or excursion on a Sunday in June and notes local vendors promoting medicinal syrups and a parade-like advert, with scattered names and places.
Sau Punished Ottawa Alligator Stirs Town Street Tale
In Ottawa on June 24 a stray alligator spooked pedestrians near Feurth and Mein. James Todd, chased by the frightened animal, helped trap it after a swift chase through the street. The owner, W Leekores of a drug store, later claimed the pet had escaped unnoticed. Local authorities warned against poaching and noted the incident involved Earl Davis.
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Ottawa
Feurth
Mein
Mate Huny Stepe
Hse Lumber Yard
Uy Street
Todd
Earl Davis
W. Leekores
Copper Findings Highlight Butler County Farm finds
Copper on a Butler County farm near El Dorado is reported in a sketchy note, with local residents and observers weighing the ore’s potential. A St Marys wedding reception celebrates the union of Miss Chartoste Kavanta and Within Cr husks, attended by many relatives and local officials.
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el Dorado
Kan
Benjamin F. Trussell Attuck
Lucan Gownahin
Thie County
Kamas City
St. Marys
Ean
Asher Edwards
Asher Kdwards
Wen
Aston Drlansky
St Marys, Kyu
Idsbero
Cd Bardright
Kansas towns offer news from Norton and Holton races
Norton reports a Populist judicial party convention voting down a nominating ballot and opposing the legislature while favoring L. E. Wilder. Holton hosts a big horse show with top entries and a special trip fare. Waterville notes upscale homes under construction and family plans. Blue Rapids discussion over postmaster race intensifies with Calderhead Stocks and possible candidates for Congress in Marshal county.
North Topeka notes and town events from Newton to Kanars City
North Topeka items show residents traveling to Newton for a millers conference and to Kansas City for races. Families plan visits to Ells, Bloomfield, and Manitou. Local side attractions include millinery bargains, a lemon cracker game at a church social, and a charity bazar supporting the high school program with proceeds over $20.
Treasury calls for small notes to ease crop finance
Washington June 21 Treasury officials report a surge of requests for small denomination notes to aid the movement of crops. The annual westward demand typically peaks mid July but this year shows earlier interest, seen as a sign of improving business conditions and renewed market activity in the West.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Mission ship Morning Star to carry gospel workers to cannibal islands
The Mori tor Star, with captain and crew Shetsuane, sails to evangelize natives in South seas. Three young ladies will join as missionaries to Kosate and Caroline islands, starting a training school and kindergarten work. The ship is owned by the American Board of Missions.
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San Francisco
Moritor Star
Shetsuane
South Sea
Lide Islands
Morning Star
American Board of
Mis- Moms
Mise A. Olt
Mine
Happin
Kosate
Cars- Inc
Misa Bevan Logan
Buffalo
Miseagen
Caroliné Group
Naves
Water shortage cripples Chattanooga as main valve fails
On June 23 last at 26 o clock the local water company shut the pumping station to install a new main valve. Repairs proved impossible within the allotted line causing the city to lose water entirely except for cisterns and wells. Trolley service halted as visitors faced heat and travel delays with many forced to walk back. Kentucky editors and Virginia national guards were among guests in town.
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Chattanmiga
Tenn
Uhat
Twn
Duttances
Kentucky Editors
Virginia State National Guards
Denver Election Officers Indicted in City Ballot Fraud Case
A grand jury in Denver returned 28 indictments against 10 election officers over alleged violations of election laws tied to ballot boxes and fraud at the city election. Names of the indicted were not released. The report notes ongoing concerns about election integrity.
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Denver
Epreial Grand
Lite City
Suburban Stakes Victory For The Winner At 2207 Pace
Michael F. Dwyer steered The Winner to a decisive Suburban triumph before about 20,000 spectators. Ben Brush, Havoc, Belmar and Dutch Skater trailed as The Winner led to the mile and finish, narrowly beating Ben Brush with Havoc close and Belmar far behind in a swift 2 07 1-5.
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New York
Michael F. Dwyer
Bramble
Ben Brush
Com- Darton
Belmar
Tughtivelgnt
Havre
Sir Walter
Ben Jiraeh
Hiaif Milly
Tel
Semper Eico
Havoc
Weck
Ben Brish
Heater
Hearer
Pearer
Ben
Butte Forms Coursing Club Led by Marcus Daly
Coursing with greyhounds gains popularity in Montana with the new Butte Coursing Club formed under Marcus Daly as president. George MacDougall serves as secretary and three vice presidents are named. About 32 dogs competed, and plans mention a lease arrangement and potential clubs forming in Anaconda.
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Butte
Mont
Butte Coursing Club
Marcus Daly
Copper Ring
George MacDougall
MarBousall
Cin
Daly
Anaconda
Topeka Emporia Open State League Play At Athletic Park
The first state league games of the season begin tomorrow at Athletic Park in Topeka with Emporia visiting. Topeka lost 7-6 at Emporia last Monday but won 15 to by yesterda y. three games this week promise close action as Emporia shows solid work. Tomorrow’s game at 4 pm admits ladies for 15 cents. Indies day on Friday and a new left handed pitcher Wil Bryden of Scranton may stay if effective. Ingram starts for Emporia with Harry Colber for Topeka. a temporary pitcher addition is noted.
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Athletic Park
Emporia
Topeka
Yesturmi
Beraeit
Priday
Park Ingram
Harry Colber
Topea
Wil Bryden
Scranton
McCabe
Mporis
Bryan at Ottawa Excursion to Beatrice Chautauqua
Rock Island excursion with Rev Sam Small and Hon W J Bryan to Beatrice on Sunday June 27. The Modoce will accompany the trip. Beecham's Pills advertised to dispel blues.
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Rock Island
Rev
Sam Small
W. J. Bryan
Beatrice Chautauqua
Beatrice
Beecham
Kansas State League Game Recap Emporia Triumphs Over Topeka
In a Kansas State League clash at Emporia, Harned and teammates powered two base hits by Burickiery and a Brockway home run while Miller and McFadin added stolen bases. Pitchers Bradford and Strickiett paced the game with six and two strikeouts respectively as the teams combined for passes and errors in a tense matchup.
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Topeka
Emporia
Strickiett
Meses
Bradford
Bateman's Ire Personal in Maine Political Turmoil
The dispatches in the Journal claim Prior Lt. L C Bateman, Populist candidate in Maine, influenced the defeat of Arthur Sewall at the St Louis convention that nominated Tom Watson for vice president. Bateman helped form a Maine delegation against Sewall and later sent a taunting telegram after Watson's nomination. Facing factional backlash, he pressed for Winslow’s removal and clashed with Democrats led by Sewall and Bryan. General discontent grows within Steinberger's circle aiming for Nashville gathering.
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LC. Bateman
Iavernorth
Maine
Bryan
Nashville
Arthur Sewall
St. Louis
Tom Watson
St Louis
Bateman
Baterman
B. B. Winslow
Avery
le Louis
Sewall
Tom Warson
Watson
Hateman
Winstoni
L. J. Frank
Sryan
Diseatlaiscum
Mr. Bateman
Abe Steinberger
State Journal’s Growth and New Press Building in Topeka
The State Journal reports rising circulation in the 1890s with daily averages ranging from 4,389 to 11,917 over the years. In 1896 the paper opened a permanent double brick building on the southeast corner of Kansas Avenue and Eighth Street in Topeka, featuring four Linotypes visible behind plate glass and a front-office glass window. The note invites advertisers only if the daily circulation exceeds 11,000 and promises proof if challenged.
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State Jornal
Topeka
Kansas Avenue
Eighth St
Kansas Ave
State Journal
Mrs Lease Defies Judgment Over Mortgage Debt
In Wichita on June 23 Mrs Mary Lease publicly defied a mortgage foreclosure balance of 483 after Jarvis Conkling bid 600 on her home. She denounced mortgage companies as thieves and vowed to go to jail rather than pay the court order. Proceedings to aid execution have begun.
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Wichita
Kan
Mary
Jarvis-Conkling Company
Lease
Aira
Least
Dying From Heat Four Deaths in New Orleans Today
New Orleans suffers a week long heat wave with temperatures in the shade near extreme highs. The police report a score of animal prostrations and several human deaths including Mr WS Budies a cotton manufacturer and clubman. Other victims include Wm Grady Peter Tick rer Win Grigner and John Modtly.
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New Orleans
Uber
WS. Budies
Rlubmuen
Grady
Peter Tickrer
Win Grigner
John Modtly
Governor Rogers addresses Debs colony plan in Washington
Gov Rogers states Washington will uphold its laws and not permit revolution. He does not think Debs intends to stir rebellion. The plan envisions 100000 colonists contributing 20 cents monthly, raising about 25000 dollars monthly for state development, with Debs and a committee to visit, inspect funds, and gradually build the enterprise.
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Wash
Gov. Rogers
Debs Colony
Debs
State of Washington
Metropolitan Life vs Webb McNall Injunction Case In Kansas
Arguments in the case of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company against Webb McNall concluded this afternoon before United States District Judge Foster. A decision is expected next Monday. The suit seeks to bar Insurance Commissioner McNall from interfering with the company’s Kansas business. If Judge Foster grants a permanent injunction, McNall will appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Agoinst
Webb McNall
United States District
Foster
Nan
Kansas
Thme
atcNall
United States Supreme Court
Alarm at the Fort Threatens Col Hawkins in Letter
Leavenworth June 2 guards at Fort Leavenworth were doubled after anonymous letters warned Col H S Trawekins of the 5th Infantry that he would be designated before morning. Soldiers were forbidden to leave the garrison. No trouble occurred. A dishonorably discharged soldier is suspected. efforts to apprehend him continue.
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Hawkins
Leavenworth
Guarda
Fort Leavenworth
H. S Trawekins
Sth Innfantry
Tila
Will It Be Cooler Tomorrow in Topeka Weather Brief
Weather observer Jennings predicts cooler conditions tomorrow with possible thunderstorms in and around Topeka tonight. Daytime street temps reached 96 degrees with 92 on the Columbian building thermometer. Last night’s low was 76. Winds southeast to south at 13 mph. a low-pressure center south of Wichita moves east. Topeka delegates named for the Trans Mississippi commercial congress at East Lake City, Uruk in July. Gilmore Stratton, elderly veteran, collapsed from heart trouble on East Sixth Street and was carried into Lincoln Post hall. condition described as critical.
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Jennings
Topeka
Columbian Building
Wichita
Salt Lake
Leedy
East Lake City
Uruk
John W. Breidenthel
Topeks
MH. B
Ficharty
Eskeidge
W. J. Fitesrald
Dodge City
C. E. Comptock
Hutchinson
Claude Pruval Hutchinson
Charles Parses
BP McDonald
Fort Scott
Robert Rugules
A. J. Eastman
Burlington
J. 8. Collins
Gilmore Stratton
Gilmore Steetion
Alvins
East Sixth Street
Locust
Lincoln Post Hall
Stratton
Yvette Gulbert Weds Dr. Max Schiller in Ottawa Ceremony
In Paris yesterday afternoon the civic wedding of Yvette Gulbert and New York physician Dr. Max Schiller took place at the mayor’s office with a simple ceremony. A special Missouri Pacific train was planned for Ottawa Friday at 7:50 am, with events at the park round.
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National League
Bryan
Wa Chautauqua
Missourd Pacific Chit
Topeks
Baltimore
Lest
Egy
Boston
Ottawa
Cinementine Tay
York
Theoklyn
Cleveland
Washington
Lowlaville
Shicen ix
Bt. Louis
Yvette Gulbert
Paris
Yvette Gullbert
Max Schiller
New York
Missouri Pacific
Epee
Park
Old Regime Again Disorderly Houses Operate on System
Sergeant Tim Donovan and Detective Price arrested May Teo 29, Dorothy Wilton 25, Stella DeMar 29, Nora Jackson 20, and Frank Moore 22 at the May De Foy house on Kaname avenue between Seeland and Third streets. The proprietress and four women posted deposits, while the others were locked up on charges of keeping a disorderly house. The piece notes such houses recur regularly, likening them to an earlier system in Tomeka 1% years AED.
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Tim Donovan
Tomeka
Rock Island Excursion to Beatrice Sunday June 27
Special train from Rock Island to Beatrice on Sunday June 27 offers a round trip fare of 31.00. Return arrival expected by around 10s PM. Ad promotes away tobacco cessation and a tonic product claiming vigor and nerve strength with a booklet from Sterling Remedy Co.
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Beatrice
Neh
Willesus Topeka
Hpit
Smirke
Tieuyer
Area of Wi Agarose in Houndweiting Street SE
The fragment notes a location on Houndweiting Street SE involving Wi Agarose. The readable text hints at a geographic area reference and possibly a street intersection or mapping detail. No clear event, person, or organization is established from the legible portion.
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Miller's Pharmacy
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L. E. Wilder
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James Thompson
Watervills
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Condie Benatyr
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Minitows
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Marshal County
Ed Berry
Fred AL Stocks
North Topewa
David Rawle
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Millers
Costiey & Post
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Hegar Arnold
Jim Miller
Wakarusa
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Pi Tipe
Foreman
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the Western Association
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Des Moines
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B. St. Joseph
Cedar
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Topeka Daily State Journal
Mrs. Lease
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Rogers
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