Topeka State Journal s Ball Soup of Politics and Banquets
A garbled Topeka State Journal column notes political maneuvering in New York and Topeka. It references Democratic leaders, sessions, dinners, and a Manila Philippines delegation possibility, with remarks on Opinion leaders and champagne at a Topeka event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urane
Mac Lennas
Sarvier
Topeka
York
Eonstare
Pronk Tivhartson
Sree Faw Wibernen
Notable Names in Public Life and Society Circulation
The text lists various figures including Penumweth’s charity initiative for babies, Secretary of State pee, and Wall Street figure Ro Coudert. It mentions Major General Lidiow, Havana governor, and the dowager of China as notable personalities, with references to sobriety, wrestling hobbies, and social standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penumweth Pet Charity
Pee
Lidiow
Clit Kovernue
Havana
Fragmentary tale ties Cleveland to spiritualists and Jefferson
A garbled reminiscence recounts a meeting with ex President Cleveland and Jefferson in which spiritualist ideas were discussed. The narrator portrays Mr Choate as central, describing eager speculation about mind reading and religious converts. Cleveland allegedly responds ambiguously, urging quick verification of the tale.
Pointed Paragraphs From the Chicago News
A fragmented text of opinion snippets and aphorisms, lampooning politicians and public figures. The piece references a phrenologist, a gas company president, a playwright, and a patent official with sardonic asides about ambition and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Carnival of Death in Paducah Ex March 87
A Paducah carnival scene ends with multiple deaths and injuries after a group drank alcohol during an overnight event. Victims include W. D. Morleun of Baltimore and Joe Corn of St. Louis. Inquest points to poisoning and alcohol as the cause. Police trace links to a wagon and a tavern, with several participants unaccounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paducah
Paducahs
Hobo
W. D. Morleun
Baltimore
Wes
Joe Corn
St. Louis
Morrion
Met
Hebdy
Walt
Heam
Atcohol
Moknnight
Princeton
J. H. Didehe
No Money Posted Ends Sharkey Fitzsimmons Bout Plans
In New York on March 27 the scheduled match between Sharkey and Fitzsimmons collapsed after the Bolingbroke club of London failed to post forfeits. Rumor had it the forfeit was a ruse to boost publicity, as many saw the attempt to pit Sharkey against Fitzsimmons as a clever dodge by Tun to draw attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sharkey
Mitchell
Bolingbroke Club
London
Furfei
Rharkey
Fitzsimmons
Gacuxer
Tun Trinur
Capital Gets It Official State Paper by Executive Council
The executive council plans to select the official state paper at its next meeting on Wednesday. Key members including Superintendent Nelson State Secretary Clerk State Treasurer Grimes and Attorney General Godura are expected to vote for the Capital The Governor Stanley and Auditor Cole may align with them and others to oppose.
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Executive Council
Topkaapitel
Tuer
Sune
Nelson
Grimes
Godura
Stanley
Cole
Hanitieus
Arthur Capper
Mall
Arsere
Executive Counel
No Eye Like the Master's Eye Catalog Ad
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sar Sap parilla as a cure for blood, kidneys, bowels, and liver. It claims benefits like better appetite and refreshed sleep while citing testimonials from users in Pittsburgh and Palto, New York.
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Hood
Aio
Denny Streat
Pinaburg
Homer
Teok Hood
J. J. Lertiz
Paltos
N.Y
Hydrophobia Hits Kansas Farms Amid Rabies Outbreak
Abilene March 27 Farmers in Chapman area report numerous horses cattle and hogs killed by hydrophobia after several rabid dogs bit livestock. Fearful of milk from cows farmers sent for a madstone and restrain milk usage as panic spreads through the rural community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Chapman
Transmississippi Commercial Congress Meets in Wichita
Wichita hosts the Transmississippi Commercial Congress on May 2 and June 7, with prominent western business leaders attending. The program centers on expansion policies postwar, Pacific trade, annexation effects, and wholesale changes in western commerce and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Transmississippi Commercial Congress
Brest
Mississippi
Hawaii
China
Transmississippi Congress
Nicaragua Canal
Hawai
Smallpox Strikes Moki Tribes in Arizona
Doctors Haury and Kroeker return from northern Arizona to treat Moki Indians afflicted with smallpox. At King's Canon on the Navajo Reservation one case remains quarantined. two mesas report 14 deaths and 684 illnesses out of about 800 residents. The outbreak began around December 15 from intertribal travel.
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Newton
Mareh
S. Haury
J. H. Kroeker
al Thir City
Arizona
Dr. Hoary
Mr. Kroeker
King's Canon
Art
Haary
Méesas
New Mexico
Kansas City Kans Counts 10 419 Men 4 804 Women Voters
Kansas City Kansas completed voter registration for the April 4 municipal election. At midnight the rolls showed 15 213 registered voters, including 10 419 men and 4 804 women, a record for the city. The Third ward dropped from the top, Armourdale and the Sheth ward led in totals, with the Eighth precinct in the Becnogh ward registering 689 voters, 433 men and 286 women.
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Kansas Town
Kansas City
Kas
Kan
Kun
Bie
Sheth
Armourdale
Thay
Eiehth
Becnogh
Mississinpii
Messiah at Lindsborg festival in late March program
Handel oratorio Messiah to be sung Tuesday Thursday and Saturday evenings in Lindsboro with 40 piece Lindshore orchestra Bethany band and soloists Eloise Vittl Mia Rigne Redinger Gertende Brin Hugo Redinger. Prof Thars tentere conducts the festival and the choir reaches 520 voices for the performance while railroads offer half fare and special trains to draw visitors.
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Lindshore
Svenibes
Lindshore Orchestra
Bethany Band
Mile Eloise Vittl
Kansas City
Mia Rigne Redinger
Stockholm
Miss Gertende Brin
Vainsratse
Hugo Redinger
Thars_ tentere
Raneas
Lindsboro
Collier
Banker Shomon Charters Special Train to See Dying Wife
Galena Kansas March date notes banker Shomon, president of the Galena Watlosal bank, received a message that his wife was dying in Albuquerque. He boarded the northbound Memphis for Fort Scott and then took a special train to Kansas.
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Wipe
Albuquerque
Shomon
Galena
Kan
J. Shomon
Galena Watlosal Banic
Ria Tny
Albugquerqus
N_ BL
Memphia
Fort Scott
Kansans
Washington
Albert B. Milter
Logan
Michard Fh
Longshore
Eatonville
David Gleno
Robinson
George H. Hermeling
Myrack
Yoakam
Haven
John W.rogers
Huntsville
Henry O'Harre
Bronson
Edward ¥. Pearsall
Blue Rapids
Dock Bryant
North Topeks
John P. Ham
Fail River
Charles L Russell
Arcadia
Charles H. Anerson
Emporia
William C. Crouch
Huntville
Solomon B. Alisdorf
Randall
Thomas Knowles
Barston
John Foyer
Sabetha
Daniel S Clark
Abilene
James H. Allen
Sarah J. Rady
Ononogue
Rebecca A. Fannins
Morritown
Christian P. Humper
Traer
Ada Clark
Sedan
Martha Carre
Merrill
Nancy Barngrower
Chase
Thos
J. Haytor
Phillipsburg
Robert A. Boyd
Richmond
Martin L.funk
Belle Plaine
Fort Scott Court Ruling Sparks Habeas Corpus Action
In Fort Scott police court actions clash with a new city court bill. Police Judge Slater said he would continue duties until the supreme court rules on abolition, with the case likely to go to the high court today via writ of habeas corpus.
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Hoe
Fort Scott
Slater
New City Court Bil
Supreme Court
The Fight at Ottawa and Abilene Registration Surges
Ottawa reports near record voter registration with 8 534 total, including 1 140 women, while Abilene sees 1 262 registered in a year of low contest. Coffeyville tallies 1 812 registrants, over 300 above any former count. Damages awarded in McPherson total 5 600 to injured rider.
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Ottawa
Marstal
Coffeyville
President McKinley Returns to Washington After Cuba Visit
Thomasville Ga March 27 President McKinley rested Sunday with no business beyond return plans to Washington this afternoon. He and Miss Hanna attended Methodist church where he greeted congregants. Weather was warm wind gentle, a slight illness lingered from a severe grip last winter and stomach troubles required quiet rest. Westmore General Smith visited, discussing Cuban affairs, and the party plans to leave this afternoon for Washington.
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Thomasville
McKinley
Washington
Geral Smith
Cuba
Hanna
Methodist
Westmaster General
Smith
Tempe
Alou
Associated Press
Havana
Hobart
Min
Leedy Buys Stock in Consolidated Gazette and Jeffersonian
Lawrence Kan March 27 The Gazette and Jeffersonian are merged with ex governor John W Leedy to chair stockholders and manage the paper Ex congressman H J Moore joins as stockholder and director The deal draws many local Populists including I W W Spurr T J Sweeney and bank officials from the First National Bank chain
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Lawrence
Kan
Refive Gazette
Jeffersonian
F. IL. Webster
Gazette
Martindale
The
Cincalaetes Asoe
John W. Leedy
Shales
Gazette-Jefersonian
First Na- Hoon! Bank
Rowersook
T. J. Sweeney
Savers
Zimmy to Race Again After Retirement
The famed cyclist Zimmy, once world champion, plans a comeback in New York training from March 27. He has registered with the National Cycling Association, requesting No 13, and will test speed against current champions before a series of matches. Capital stock of the American Telephone and Telegraph company rises from 25 million to 75 million dollars.
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New York
A. A. Zimmerman
National Cycling Association
Skeeter
Zimmy
Thal
Gome
Ciren Zimmy
Albany
M. C
American Telephone and Telegraph Company of New York Today
Bishop Visits Bardezag Mission Delivering a Gift
A letter from Miss S Newnham of Somersetshire England details a visit by a Gregorian bishop to Bardezag Turkey during January 31 activities at the mission run by Dr. and Mrs. Chambers. The bishop inspected the orphanage dormitories work rooms and church and offered to support a boy for ministry training. The report describes the Christmas celebration a dinner party for the bishop and villagers thick with notes of gratitude and charity, plus daily village visits and the winter scene with snow and shoes shortages.
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New York Tribune
S. Newnham
Somersetshire
England
Robert Chambers
Miss Newnham
Bardezag
Chambers
Our House
Gregorian
Jentary
Loys
Ife
Robble Chambers
Santa Claus
Thought They Were Goats The Antelope in Sheridan County Tale
A fragment reports shooting the last antelope in Sheridan county by a Sutton and recalls a past antelope sighting in Unat county. The piece mentions thirteen young animals crossing a road, mistaken for goats, and notes Mose Bradiaty confirming they were antelopes. Also referenced are travel and laundry service lines.
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Sheridan County
Sutton
Unat
Mose Bradiaty
Gherig Herald
The Manila Circo Filipino Affective Spanish Opera Night
In Manila theater life remains unsettled with American, Filipino, and Spanish acts. The Circo Filipino hosts a nightly program of one act operettas aided by a 50 soldier glee club. Spanish and American audiences mix as dialogue and song unfold, with Gloria Espana a frequent encore demand. The show runs past midnight as spectators sip lemonade and snack on peanuts between acts.
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Manila Cor
New York
Manila
Circo Filipino
Glee Club
Danger of Piano Practice in Early Youth
A 1819 Hygiene journal argues piano study harms girls, urging abandonment of early keyboard work. Dr Wartzold cites 1000 girls under 12, 600 with nervous injuries later, vs 200 of those starting later and 0 among nonplayers. Violin study is deemed even worse.
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Wartzold
Journal "Hygiene
Sally
Wartsell
Peerless Steam Laundry Smoothing Device Featured
The Peerless Steam Laundry has put on the latest device for smoothing the edges of collars and 23 Krisss avenge is noted in the fragmentary text. This brief item highlights a new laundry tool and a stray line from the OCR.
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Peerless Steam Laundry
Anemones Fairy Tale On Princess Haile Birthday
Fragment of a Timen Herald piece describing Princess Haile asleep in a bed of daisies while fairies Mab Puck Oberon and others drift and dream about chariots. Lola the cow and Mab discuss a crown and a dream kingdom as sisters creep from the wood. A strange new flower appears as Attie Hails is referenced in a soft woodland scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timen-Herald
Haile
Lola
Mab
Puck
Oberoi
Nurse
Pepito
Tuite
Wien
Dunste
Attie
el Mally
Osterberg Endures Ten Days Shut From World for Science
Emil Osterberg, 25, spent ten days in a sealed respiration chamber at Connecticut experiments, cut off from normal life yet content. He lived in a nine by nine foot cell, fed by a controlled diet, exercised on a home trainer bicycle, and monitored by researchers including W. C. Atwater to assess the effects of restricted contact and diet on the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Emil Osterberchie
Lima
Fas
Elgne
Rei
Osterbersin
United States
Connecticut
Osterbere
Ble
Lerberg
Osterberg
W. C. Atwater
Sterberg
Onterberg
Temao
Mies
Amamenia
Atwater
Hie
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Tingres
Helen Gould
Dollar-A
Thomas Teeremt
Crear
Nigan
Belmont
Dewey Inia
New Fork
David TE
FNL
Sam & Democrat
Specker Reed
Philippines
Frawalt
Gen Milne
Boston
Alger
Heth
SLA
Topeka Commerciad Club
Eume
Ntvike & Meath
Emelier Trust
Kisulant
Speaker Reed
Den
Jeky Island
Freed Cromplly
Alcina
Elfen Terry
Det Gikmonds
Kansas
Cel
Bryan
Prederte Ro Coudert
Wall Street
Chirimeer
Mr. Choate
Hite
Binssell
Senate
the of St James
Russel Baga
Herne
Hidmas
Cleveland
Jne Jefferson
Wow Crane Ste Jenereon
Jefferson
Mr. Cleveland
Cleve
Gax
NES
Clive
Ak Bond
Beng Reet
Wardenim
Charlie Mitchell
Kansas News
Dickinson County
Mesas
Lindsbborg
College Town
Aes City
W. #. Stice
McPherson
T. H. Goodholm
Missouri Pack
Goodholm
Aes Sues
Uniron
Mise Hanna
Leedy
Milwaukee
Wis
Columbus
Forest City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Detroit
State Department
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Portland
Spokane
Butte
Rock Island
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