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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1896

Page

6

Local notices and ads mix in Topeka page

Kansas City visitor J. W. South. Circles meet at O D Skinner and Mrs C L Dolman home. Ida Gransfeld hosts Epworth reading circle. Cary goods advertised for rubber base, gold crowns, buggy tops, groceries and restaurant. Gov Morton signs high license bill in New York state.

J. W. South Kansas City Cvion Pacific O. D. Skinner Mise Ida Gransfeld Epworth CL. Dolman Quincy Dre Lyon & Reynolds North Kansas Bell J. Heldee North Ae Venus Magnet A. Prowdit Kansas Weer Coal Company John Taylor New York Aspasy Gov. Morton

Topeka Society Holds Elegant Card Party and Wedding Plans

Miss Lillian Tefft hosted a refined evening of cards and dancing at the pinasact home on West Eighth. Guests included Misses Warner, Eliza Spring, Emily, Dora Furman, and others while Miss Wallace plans a Chicago wedding to Mr. Baxter at 1185 Adams Street. Local society notes outline engagements, upcoming events, and club activities across Topeka, including millinery openings and musical society meetings.

Towa Lillian Tefft West Eighth Lol Teil Bessie Heyden Mar Ws Warner Rockford, Ill Eliza W Spring Selain Emily ‘Y Dora Furman Bessie West Moon May Thomas Lotta Amery Roberts Nica Somes Stargney Thompsons Grace Poulks Mato] Cuuse Anita Anthony Mussra Joam Frey Robert Farman Ed Curry Hart Wiksdal Aloo Eee G . Dobba George Stoker Will Seller Ralph Moore Ed Dennis Charles Kieigtans E. P. Will Alexander Julius Weidling Claude Stanley Albert Patten Jos Wilson Charles Allen Will Sadler Denver David Cakin Levi Millinery Co Kansas Avenue SL. Seabrook Sally Porth Bicycle Club First Presbyterian Church Levi Millimery Co Kavess Avenue John R Gentry Sedalia Juba Frey Vetharal Philharmonic Society W. Z. Swift Nellis Saturdey Stein Cheney Valley Wlls W. C. Rose Rose 9G. A Topeka Dae Mre J Hayden A's Mra van Tasvel Graves Hinckley Pubad New York City Legs Millinery Co Sassyanue

Sim Sells Drug Store To Brother Frank In Topeka

SIM TOSIM reports that Sim sold his Leap store to his brother Frank Sim now proprietor of the Topeka drug store at 607 Bancas avenue for 1b years. He plans to remain in Topeka. Also notes Mutinous Hussars activity in Dundalk and Missouri Republican convention date change from May 7 to May 12 in St. Joseph Mo.

Sim Frank ET. Sim Yoaterdey Ole Frank Sim Topeke Drug Store Bancas Avenue Topeka Thirteenth Hussars Dundalk Hussars St. Laura St Joseps le Louis

Parent Seeks Rule Allowing Return to School Debate

Sioux City March 4 The court considers a landmark case challenging public school authority over student participation in a debate society. Madison Pags, a high school student, was suspended for missing classes to prepare for a debate and was offered return only if he severed ties with the society. His father and he argue personal liberty and apply for a writ of mandamus to compel the board and principal to readmit him. The board contends the society is an official school activity.

Pepsi Sioux Crrs Adivil Madison Pags Principel Society Pags

Dervishes Fall Back as Egyptian Force Moves on Akasteh

A Cairo dispatch reports the Egyptian vanguard under Colilson Day occupying Akasteh after the dervishes evacuated. Col Hunter plans to move from Sarra to Akashsh, reinforced by three infantry regiments. Native troops in Cairo are nearly depleted as a fifth battalion departs for Suez to sail to Suakim. Negotiations seek a four thousand man corps from Arab tribes led by Sir Edward Zoghab.

Bougols Tuger Herald Cairo Egypties Baoder Colilson Akasteh Dongola Hunter Sarra Akashsh Caira Suez Suakim Whilch Edward Zoghab

Relief for insurgents lands ammunition and supplies

New Years report from near New York describes the eighth Cuban expedition landing 600 rifles, 600,000 rounds, two Hotchkiss cannons, gunite and medicines with no incident. Peon, veteran of prior voyages, fought ten years under Finilia Nunez, now a tobacco merchant in Philadelphia.

New York Haa Peon Ravela- Hou Finilia Nunez Nunez Pailadelphia

Heat Wave Rears Its Harsh Toll Across Australia

From Adelaide to Melbourne and across the antipodes, a blistering heat wave pushes thermometers to record highs. Heat apoplexy deaths rise in Adelaide and Melbourne while fires threaten properties. Officials warn the prolonged heat, failing rainfall, and sunburning conditions endanger citizens and stock.

Vancouveux Vielen Adelaide Melbeuros

The Prize Taker Lectures by Rev Charles B Mitchell

Rev Charles B Mitchell arrives to deliver The Prize Taker at First Baptist Church for the Young Women's Christian Association. The lecture begins at eight o clock with tickets selling early amid expected large attendance and warm welcomes from friends.

Ubars Mitchell Lectur Charles B. Mitchell First Baptist Church Young Women's Christian Association Mitchellis National

Grant Statue to Be Unveiled in New York April 25

A formal unveiling and transfer of the Grant Statue to New York City is set for April 25 with extensive ceremonies. President Stewart L Woodford will present the statue, Gen Horace Porter will speak, and Gen Grant’s grandson Ulysses S Gran will unveil the miatae amid a large attendance.

New York Grant Monument Association Grant Stewart L Woodford Horace Porter Ulysses S. Gran Fred Grant

Money Drive Below for Reunion Fall Festival

The Janting Committee seeks subscriptions to fund the parade and fall festivities for veterans. Citizens and business men are urged to decide and contribute promptly, with donors able to contact any committee member C. A. Pertons D. J. Gnezxwain W. GC Epwanos A EK Ropers T. W. Hannison T. J. AxDERSON.

C. A. Pertons D. J. Gnezxwain W. GC Epwanos A EK Ropers T. W. Hannison T. J. Axderson Committes

Botkin Joins Hutchiquon District State Senate Race

Theodesiva Botkin, linked to the Sam Wood assassination, runs for state senator in Hutchiquon district amid controversy over Brenegs trial. He moved to Hutchio Degen and continues his candidacy amid public scrutiny.

Republic Party Age Theodesiva Botkin Sam Wood Jeftu Hutchiquon Brenegs Ule Cassssin Botkig Hutchio State Senate

Germany weighs bill to re manufacture oleomargarine

March 24 report from Germany notes a proposed agrarian bill to restrict oleomargarine by requiring its sale in red or blue packaging to protect butter buyers. United States Consul Ewing reports strong opposition to the measure to the state department.

Germany United States Ewing State Department

Missouri Flood Tide Rising Across Plains

Missouri River rise accelerates as snow blankets Nebraska and South Dakota. In the past twelve hours water has climbed four feet near Ducatur and is expected to flood the valley. Storm conditions threaten Nebraska streams and the Missouri basin as spring melt intensifies.

Biremia Omana Missouri Nebraska South Dakota Mea Tate Ste

Burglary, Prohibition Tales and Local Notices in One Issue

The paper recounts burglaries by Con Ryan and Sid Pickens, with Ryan’s parole lapse and new charges after a December release. It also notes Mark Twain’s New Zealand tour remarks on prohibition, a grammar classroom anecdote about the word delight, a Westminster Gazette item about a boat show, and local charity millinery opening plans.

Library furniture for magazines and storage ideas

A 19th century home crafts note outlines a library file for newspapers and magazines with hinged sticks to hold issues, a filing cabinet method, and shelf storage. It also covers making a denim cloth panel with scroll stitching, wax polish for woodwork, and a metal window screen design for decor and privacy.

How to Take Care of Goldfish

Poor results in goldfish care come from bad water handling or starvation. Keep water clear with daily fresh supply after most is poured out. Use a mosquito net to remove fish when cleaning. Feed whatever they will eat, including worms meat fish spawn bread and pie scraps. Observe to judge their condition.

Latest novelties in trim and parasol fashion notes

The piece describes trim patterns for bodices and capes, new for the season, emphasizing skirts and borders around the foot, underskirts with contrasting colors, and materials like wool, velvet, and grass linen. It highlights parasols with white silk, mousseline, lace, and violet wreaths, plus a visiting gown in ribbed velvet with guipure details and a red velvet toque with an ostrich feather trim.

Care of Clothes and Dress Care Tips From a Bygone Era

Advice on preserving garments with practical methods for folding, hanging, and storing clothing. Emphasizes using coat hangers and improvised supports, care for velvet and satin trims, and restoring worn petticoats by resewing facings and ruffles. Includes a decorative costume description and a stray quoted line from a Detroit Tribune anecdote.

RL Jones Grocery Meat Market Ad

The store proclaims low bedrock prices on table supplies. It lists items such as Battles Ax Tobacco, Navy Beans, Lima Beans, Oysters, Arbuckle’s Coffee, Crushed Java, Cocos, Sugar Cured Hams, Dry Salt Meat, White Lard, and table syrups.

Arbuckie's Ven Houten Cocos California

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