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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1896

Page

5

Divorcing Hughes Fights Over 270 Acre Farm Near Topeka

In a Topeka divorce case Judge Hazen heard a tangled dispute over the Hughes 270 acre Rochester area farm northwest of Topeka. The case involves James U Hughes and Mrs. James U Hughes with debts of 3500 on the farm, and mortgages totaling 2 500 tied to the homestead and other acres. Hughes vanished with their youngest daughter a month ago, complicating settlement.

Hasen Bat J. U Hazen James U. Hughes Hughes Rochester Topeka Abe Mary J. J. Schenck Thia Hughes Ia Helen

North Topeka Watching The River Side News In Topeka

Local items from North Topeka recount visits from A J Kane C B Marwell and J A Greenway moving plans on Harrison street and a possible independent candidate against C Miller. Dible from Colorado Springs visits the grocery trade. Pneumosis note on a two month old death. Cora Bigham to ride home with George Bigham. doctors Lyon Reynolds for bearnat?. various ads for local businesses A J Kane Co topeka wholesale fruit and confectionery Magnat Restaurant and Short Order House. wagon tops bogey and Biss Bulitts ads. Tommy Voiland injured in buggy accident. hardware stock purchase to continue local trade with Tarwax Osentty Hanpwane Co 702 Kansas Ave.

A.J. Kane Strip St. Louis May Maxwell Fort Wart Tex C. B. Marwell J. A. Greenway Harrison Street Eaid C. Miller Echous Board R.A. Dibble Colorado Dibble Dohnees Paramore Street Cora Bigham Wamego George Bighew Berore Drs. Lyon & Reynolds Kansas Avenue A. J. Proud Kansas Thomas Woiland Charles Wolff Tomlinson Place Votlan Marion Sheiden Tarwax Osentty Hanpwane Co Kansas Ave J. W. Pieres

Milk Wagon Driver Forfeits Five Dollars After Sidewalk Ride

In North Topeka CH Leep, driving a milk wagon, diverted onto a long sidewalk yesterday afternoon to reach a customer. He attempted to avoid a clearance but drove over the sidewalk and forfeited five dollars as the penalty.

Mim North Topeka

A Peculiar Remedy for Dyspepsia Emerges in niche ad

A fragment from the Michigan Christian Advocate highlights Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a claimed cure for indigestion and biliousness. Testimonial from Rev. F L Bell of Weedsport credits the remedy with relief after years of dyspepsia, noting improved sleep and appetite. The product, by Stuart Chemical Co of Marshall, is advertised at 50 cents a package through local drugstores.

Christian Advocate F. L Bell Weedeport Cayuga Co Lever Stuart Bere Weedsport Idalis Cole Stuart Chemical Co Marshall Aitch Pierlen Steam Laundry Andila W. Highth

Private sale of Model Supply store closes business

The Model Supply store, active in retail for weeks, has closed with remaining stock to be sold privately the next day. Receipts have dwindled, mortgagees threaten receivership, and several buyers from Kansas City are ready to purchase stock as liens are settled. Proceeds will satisfy unpaid mortgages and claims.

Sprout Swofford 2 Co Kansas City Sem Sproat Colonel Holliday Spro Mra. Sproat W RK. Hazen Ed Sproat W. H. Davis Bank of

Prof Samuels Brother Opens Lower Kansas Avenue Store

M Davidson of Chillicothe Mo, new owner brings dry goods millinery and furnishings to Topeka. He is brother in law of Samuel the oculist and plans a larger showroom. The former Hamilton Hall remains Topeka’s main auditorium outside Representative hall with ongoing complaints.

Kansas Avenue M. Davidson Chillicothe Hamilton Hall Topeka

Topeka debates hall capacity and local industry ties

Dr Hamilton defends his hall plan and capacity expansion suggesting an opera house potential by adding a hanging gallery and scenery. Joab Malvane discusses salt territory limits and market prospects for Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska with Mulvanes’ plants praised. Crane and Book Company argue about school book supply impact and hiring for fall term.

Joab Malvane John R Kansas Missouri Nebraska Omaha St. Joe Kansas City Mulvanes Hutchinson Eason Commenoces Wotk

Addison presses suffrage paper in Topeka efforts

Mrs Kate Addison of Kuraks, elected president of the suffrage association, launches a monthly newspaper to promote suffrage. It is titled Kanses Equal evelule and reaches Topeka readers with four pages in two wide columns per issue. Subscription is ten years.

Topeka Kate Addison Kuraks Grand Opera House

Ringlings To Open at Tattersalls in April

Chicago’s Tattersall undergoes changes for Ringling Bros show with labor in the great building and a contract for an auditorium. four Arctic spaces will host the circus with an augmented menagerie. The note mentions Topeka criminals awaiting release.

Chicago Tattersall Carcaco Ringling Broad Tattersall’s Itruditorium

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