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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1895

Page

7

Election Notice for Topeka City Precincts Presented

The Topeka Commissioner of Elections posts a detailed election notice listing ward and precinct polling places, judging and clerk assignments, and names of election staff. Voters are directed to appear at defined corners and streets on March 28 1585 to cast ballots under supervision of commissioners.

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Ten Rounds and Knockout In New York Gymnasium

In a Fifth Avenue gymnasium a ten round boxing match between two expert young women named Maud and Ethel ended with Ethel delivering a knockout in the final round. The bout drew a crowd of fashionable participants and concluded with both boxers exhausted and emotional, then departed home.

New York Fifth Avenue Knickerbockers New York World Maud Ethel Remere Esse

Gertie Raises Hope For Uncle Tom In Village Aid

Nine year old Gertie Folsom crafts a subscription drive to save Uncle Tom from the poorhouse. With help from sister Laura and Uncle Wes, she gathers neighbors, raises funds, and brings comfort to the ill man and his wife, showing kindness can mend a community.

Laura Bertia Uncle Tom Bertie Margaret Folsom Gertie Tom Wesley Garth Wessy Uncle Wesley Sol

The Fairy Stone in Virginia Fashion Craze

The Fairy Stone, found in Patrick County Virginia, is touted as a talisman against evil. Local superstition holds it wards off misfortune when worn as a neck amulet. During Virginia’s boom era it was commercialized with a simple mount, selling for two dollars per piece.

Virginia Philadelphia Times Patrick Henry Patrick Henry Jerusalem Calgary

Rice Paper Tree Grows Successfully In Florida

The Chinese rice paper tree, a subtropical China flora, thrives in Florida per the St. Louis Republic. It reaches under fifteen feet, with cones varied by season, and yields rice paper from pith cylinders rolled and purged by workers. Industrialization may replace primitive methods if US adoption grows.

Florida China St. Louis Republic United States

Choosing the National Capital

The Philadelphia Record notes Bristol township once stood as a near site for the national capital near Germantown. A tied vote among commissioners left Bristol out when Washington cast the deciding vote, shifting the capital to the District of Columbia.

Philadelphia Record Bristol Township Germantown United States Maryland Virginia Congress Philadelphia Bristol District of Columbia Washington

Hard to Get Rid Of John G Whittier Loved by Strangers

Whittier was greatly loved by strangers who called on him and stayed all night. His sister reports Greenleaf spends hours trying to lose these people in the streets. He jokes about losing the men but never the women, who prove more persistent.

John G. Whittier Greenleaf Maria

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