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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1896

Page

6

Filibusters Active Off Florida Coast

Federal authorities report a new Sibustering Expedition forming near Cocoanut Grove on the east Florida coast about 100 miles from here. Revenue steamer Winona arrived from Tampa to aid cutter MecLean in patrolling the area. A prior test at noon pursued schooners Dallie and Pearl, alleged to be aiding the expedition, with a crew over the week. Warships continue cruising in the gulf, visible from the coast.

Kev Weer Cocoanut Grove East Florida Winona Tampa Dallie Pearl Punt Gulf Colo

No Doctors for LO Incomplete Indian Service Physician List

The civil service commission announced that the pool of eligible candidates for Indian service physician positions is exhausted. The last vacancy is at Grand River boarding school Standing Rock agency, with a $3,000 annual pay, leaving no one available for appointment. Civil service exams will be held in multiple cities from March 10 to May 20. A Missouri rail brochure promotes sixty photo engravings titled Snap Shots in South Missouri, to be mailed free with four cents postage.

Indian Service Wasursoros Civil Services Commission Grand River Standing Rock South Missouri Kaness City Fort Scot & Memphite Railroad Co Steasey South Zears Mie J.B Locewoun Kansas City

Topeka Society Notes Cancelled Ingleside Event

Topeka social column lists a canceled Ingleside Mika do engagement to Atchison due to orchestra unavailability. Miss Celeste Nellis hosts testimonial concert next Saturday, with Lotus quartet and Vincent Graham among performers. various clubs meet, openings planned at Levi Millinery Co. and local social rounds include visits, entertainments, and openings through March 28.

Ingleside “Mikado” Company Atchison Bhus Celeste Nellis Svent Isteres Wall Sherwood Anas Missy Nellis New York City Mise Celeste Nellig Grace Jilton En Regie Whist Levi Millinery Co Kansas Avenue Blanche Dienst Silas Adele Disckriede St. Doula Topeka Plaudment Vish H. Crosby Walter Horner Laura Davis Wichita Robert Prampton

The New Millinery Styles Prompt Fresh Hat Trends

The article describes evolving hat fashions with back turned brims and forward wear receding. Green straw hats with garlands, tulle, and wing feathers dominate, along with black lace net and white appliques. Bonnets and toques in lace and violet, wide ribbons, and rhinestone accents define the season’s bold yet refined millinery.

Rice Blancmange From Historic Kitchen Instructions

A historical recipe describes simmering rice in water to a thick paste, then mixing in sugar, grated lemon rind, salt, and cinnamon. Beat cream into the blend, add jelly or fruit juice for coloring, mold until set, and serve with custard or cream dressing.

Rice Custard Recipe Note on Baking Time

A recipe describes soaking cold boiled rice in milk for 16 minutes then mixing with salt eggs sugar and vanilla. The dish is baked in a hot oven about 80 minutes until firm and served cold, with grated rind for flavor and a caution against overbaking to prevent curdling.

Spring Cleaning Tip for Lace Curtains at Home

A note from an old house keeper recommends pre cleaning lace curtains at home before sending them to a cleaner. Soak in warm water then rinse through several waters, then dry. This avoids rough handling by professional laundries.

Luce Cartainnet

Skein Winding Pass Round the

Quick witted readers will appreciate this brief note about passing round a skein winder. The fragment mentions women and a social cue but lacks clear events or named entities.

Skein Winding

Home Decoration and Amateur Interior Style Emphasis

Frenchwomen favor personal touches in home decor but warn against overbearing embroidery and laborious crafts. The piece promotes tasteful arrangements, printed fabrics, and decorative painting done well, citing a simple water green outfit example and noting the value of individuality without excessive handmade embellishment.

Dressmaking Hints On Fitting A Bodice For Flattering Fit

Instructions describe how the second dart near the underarm gives bosom fullness and should be sized for figure. Guidance covers armhole comfort, avoiding tall points, alteration methods, fabric choices, and an example gown with satin, mousseline, lace, velvet, and rose decorations attributed to Junie Grolier.

Eveling Silesia Cambria Junie Grolier

One of His Trials

A humorous quip recounts Mr Skim phiint lamenting a missing 50 cent piece after a downtown trip. He wonders if the car seat dropped money from his pocket or if another man took it, unsure whether he now has 50 cents or 60 cents less.

Chicago

At Starvation's Gate Four Family Faces Destitution

County Physician Howard describes a ruinous Elm Street household where a 14 year old girl died of diphtheria and a 14 year old boy died of tetanus last week. The parents and a baby survive with almost nothing. The house has no furniture and only a few broken cups. Fumigation followed the boy's burial. survivors could not clothe themselves. Volunteers could not safely visit the family.

Elm Street Howard Dr. Howard

Broken Arms Suffered by Two Children Playing Near Fair Grounds and Home

Vernon Helmig eight son of Henry Melmly 1726 Topeka avenue fractured left arm at elbow after a fall at a stone quarry near the fair grounds yesterday. He walked home then to Dr Poors residence. The fracture not serious. The ten year old daughter of James Taylor 411 Clay street fractured both bones of left arm above the wrist while playing at home yesterday morning. Injury not serious.

Vernon Helmig Henry Melmly Topeka Avenue Fair Grounds Bime Dr. Poors James Taylor Clay Street

Glass workers confer in Gas Belt assembly march

Five thousand glass workers from the natural gas belt gathered at Hed Key Indiana on March 22 with trains from Marion Elwood and Muncie. A mile long procession formed at Red Key as speeches were heard by Amith, Hayes and others before sessions at the opera house and Odd Fellows hall.

Indlaga Moxcie Ind Hed Key Marlon Elwood Muncie Duncie Red Key Amith American Flint Association Hayes Green Glese League Palaphis

A Royal Jaunt Emperor and Empress Set to Cruise Mediterranean

The emperor and empress of Germany begin a voyage toward Genoa where they may meet the king of Italy and embark on the imperial yacht Hohenzollern for a Mediterranean cruise. German ambassador Werder arrived bearing an autograph letter from the czar.

Germany Croige Listy Beatix Torning Genoa Italy Hohenzollern Frances Joseph Ges. Werder Russia

Ex-President Harrison Poses For Forbes Portrait

Artist John Volia Forbes KC has sat daily with former President Harrison this week for a three-fourths view portrait. Forbes will return to New York with the painting, which Harrison has permitted to be displayed at Schaus Gallery in New York. The work is intended for the coming bride of Gow Harrison.

Snpranarotis John Volia Forbes KC. A Harrison Forbes New York Schaus Gow Harrison

Have No Leader Hayties Revolutionists Gird Kingston

Dispatch from Kingston reports Hayties revolutionists gathered there with General Manigar refusing to conduct the expedition. The envoy hints at an envoy from the Entente consulate nearby.

Joninis Youk Herald Kingston Hayties Manigar

Conspiracy to land in Huytl faces opposition

President Hippolyte seeks to land conspirators in Huytl while opposition emerges to the sterling of the expedition and its strategic aim. The debate centers on where suspects should be brought and how the plan proceeds.

Hippolyte Huytl

New Atlanta Morning Paper Promoted by Wealthy Syndicate

Rumor out of Atlanta claims a new independent Democratic morning paper backed by a syndicate of manufacturers led by William able. It would push a protective tariff with paid up capital of 250000. Office listed near Constitution Street in Hotel Granite building, part of Venable’s 100000 stock subscription valued around 40000.

Cureaco Atlanta William Able Constitution Granite Mr. Venable

North Topeka News Fragments and Local Notices

North Topeka items report visitors to Mrs Bert Russel teill and Miss Grace Sharrard from Atchison visiting Mrs 1 3 Dolman. Local couples Madison Payne Frick travel to Burlingame and Philadelphia while Ray E F Hollennd cites funeral services in Valley Falls. Local ads urge dental work at Lyon Reynolds and buggy tops at Graves Sons. Mining gains for Mrs A L Bennett of Kansas City in Cripple Creek stock. A Texas preacher is whipped after defying a ban and community tension rises.

Bert Russel Teill Grace Sharrard Atchison Dolman J. R Madison Burlingame Kev Madison B. T. Payne T. Fulton Kanaas City John Frick Cal- Horda Philadelphia Ray E.F. Hollennd W. ©. Roze Valley Falls Mrs. Holland Drs. Lyon & Reynolds Kansas Avenue A. J. Kane & Co Geo. J. Graves & Sons West Laurent Street North Topeka Bell ‘Phoce J. H. Holler Kacana Avenue Magnet A. J. Proudiit Kansar A. L. Bennett Kanaae City Nellie Crawford Cripple Creek

Proposals for Shawnee Vitrified Brick Paving Topeka

Sealed proposals in Topeka for paving and curb work with Shawnee vitrified brick on Elevouth Street from Van Buren to Harrison, with instructions to bidders, deposit requirements, and contract terms. Includes multiple procedural notes and material specifications.

van Buren Street Harrison Street City of Topeka Urvice Cire Climex OPERA Kaneda Clete Mabdiay Maruti Alk Ford

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