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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1896

Page

8

A Railroad Official's Experience Shares Heart Cure Testimony

Edward Edmonds, long connected with railroad construction in Nebraska, describes years of heart trouble and a recovery after using Dr. Miles Heart Cure. He offers to provide full details to anyone writing for information and notes refunds if the first bottle fails.

Edward Edmonds Nebraska Miles Sicians Milew Mile Miler Tiny Epwosps P.O. Box David City Mites

Tear Morton’s Photo After Brooklyn GOP Rally

At a Brooklyn Abraham Lincoln Republican club meeting Gov Morton’s portrait hung on the wall. Members erupted in anger over Pratt and Morton’s presidential bid, shattering the gilt frame and tearing the picture down amid heated denunciations. A man cried out Dow with Morton's picture as others reached for the image and demolished it.

Brooklyn New York Morton Abraham Lincoln Republican Club Morto Raines Pratt Gov. Morton Dow Gates

Chinese Boys Coming to Learn Trades in America

The Presbyterian board of missions plans to bring 35 Chinese boys from Kwang province to New York in May. Guided by the Emperor and Chinese government, they will study at a Presbyterian school and train as mechanical engineers and constructors in collaboration with American peers. Travel arranged via San Francisco and Southern Pacific, with stays in Hong Kong and Canton to ensure smooth passage. The boys come from wealthy families aiming to westernize education and equip China for regional competition.

New York I K Piuile Hue Kin Keone Ap City China Kwang Alec Klwaya Hiy San Francisco Southern Pacific Hong Kong Canton Presbyterian Board of Missions Presbyteriaa ‘School

Cancel a church debt at Winside Neb

In Winside Nebraska a plan to raise funds for the Methodist church is proposed. Pastor William Hatheral secured sixty acres of land and gathered laborers for wheat planting to support the church after harvest. The effort seeks seed wheat from brethren and notes Savings and Loan certificates as safer investments.

Winside Neb Methodist Wiliam Hatheral Congression Brethren

Washington Gossip on Public Building for Kansas City Kansas

Kansas Congressmen discuss a public building bill for Kan. City Run with a requested 7000 dollar appropriation. Rep Miller says committee members promise favorable report but House hostility to large appropriations may block passage. Miller vows to press the measure despite Speaker Reed and allies’ opposition.

Washington Miller Ub-Committee Kan Cits Biller Howe Jteed

Peffer Spars Over Senate Barber Pay In Economy Debate

In a Washington Senate session Senator Peffer faced a lively debate over trimming senate expenses including barbering for members. Chandler and Baker pressed for or against cuts and pay raises while Peffer argued reducing waste benefits the people and warned against expanding costs.

Stalled Fort Hays Bill Highlighted by Senate Clash

The article notes internal delays over the Fort Hays military reservation bill. In the House, Baker and Blue clash over who should push the measure. Speaker Reed favors action if a leader advances it. In the Senate, Senator Baker lags in public lands committee, while other senators push bills forward.

State Journal Washington Fort Hays Military Reservation Twe Chareh Baker Blue Kantans Committee On Public Labs State Normalstitute Bette State Normal School Curtis Iaw Committee Mr. Blue Congressman Baker Elorgy Mr. Baker Reed Geinen Thie Senate Fort Hays Public Lands Committee

They Remember Ingalls Former Senator Honored in Washington

Special Car report notes John J. Ingalls gains lasting fame as a former Kansas senator. His portrait is prominently displayed in a Pennsylvania Avenue window among other renowned lawmakers. The feature praises his enduring prestige and Kansas pride, marking the homage as significant.

Kansas Washington State Journal John J. Ingalls Pennsylvania Tn— Zaliv Tei

Cousin of Senator Pfeffer Stirs Washington Duck Hunt Tale

A Mississippi born captain, Lambertson, who serves as the Maple’s captain, visits Senator Pfeffer in Washington. The two share a long friendship dating back years in Pennsylvania. Lambertson is famed for retelling a presidential duck hunt story, which Pfeffer never confirms or denies.

State Journal Washington Cusir. Lamberton Tsiit Miaple Weland Mater Thetre Tom Pennsylvania St.ator Peffer Capt Lamberton Senator Peffer Oxford Rane

Actor Mayo's Debt and Low Income

New York March 31 Thwin F Mayo of the Mearl of Maryland company was examined in city court on supplementary proceedings from a $200 loan four years earlier by actress May L Vere. Mayo testified he has no money or income beyond a $30 weekly salary to support his wife and child.

New York Thwin F. Mayo Mearl of Maryland May L. Vere Mayo

OMESEEKERS EXCURSION Tickets to Southern Plains

An advertisement announces OMESEEKERS EXCURSION dates April 7 and 21 and May 5 with round trip fares from various states and Indian Territory. It lists ticket reservations via a local City Passenger agent AM Fuller and provides contact details for information.

Topeka Commercial Club May Build $50,000 Auditorium

A Topeka Commercial Club meeting is called to consider reorganizing the club on a $1,000 share basis. The plan, led by Z H Durham and A H Dunham, envisions selling stock to about fifty men to raise $50,000 for a 5000 seat auditorium to house the club and its secretary.

Z. H. Durham Ah. Dunham Hon Commercial Club Atock Topeka Commercial Club Topeka Auditoriug Sam F. Dunham Davis Dunham

Topeka Rally Favored by Kansas People for Conventions

The Marion Record argues state conventions should be held in Topeka as seat of government. It condemns moving conventions between towns, predicting discord and corruption, urging a large Topeka auditorium to accommodate crowds with proper treatment and avoid overcrowded venues.

Kansas Marion Record Ed Hoch State Committee Topeka Topeke

Topeka as State Meeting Hub Promoted by Agita tion

The WinSwid Sent Topeka JourNaL urges Topeka as a convenient host for state gatherings. It argues for a simple, roomy building to accommodate attendees, noting Topeka’s accessibility and widespread willingness to travel for events.

Topeka Journal Topeka Kenyal

How to Carve a Turkey and Roast Beef Tips

Practical guidance on carving roast beef and poultry from a New York Herald article. Covers knife sharpness, meat anatomy, trimming fat, slicing technique, and proper handling of turkey duck and game joints. Provides step by step methods for carving breasts legs and wings with emphasis on keeping juices and avoiding waste.

Eles New York Herald

Preacher in a Saloon Controversy Over Divorced Clergyman

A Wichita dispatch reports Rev Elmer E Whey seeks a divorce from his wife in St Louis and has been hired as pastor of Central Church of Christ. Whey denies saloon claims from The Republic and asserts affidavits from a friend will counter them, noting he boasted of leading a prominent Kansas church.

St Louis A_ dispatch Wichita Elmer E. Whey Tr Central Church of Christ Wiley Reput St. Louis Republic

Orange crop in Southern California hits high gear

Southern California plans March 31 to resume picking packing and shipping its orange crop. An estimated 2,800,000 boxes will be produced yielding about 5 million dollars in cash. The industry, fifteen years old, has 333000000 invested with 9000 acres bearing fruit and more planted.

California Los Angeles Southern California

Tangled Sprout Onze receivership hearing drags on

Judge Vance heard the Sprout Onze receivership dispute amid delays and tangled arguments. Attorney Joe Waters argued costs should fall on Newberg & Son to aid Captain Waters’ client, ex Mrs. Sproat, as proceeds from the Model stock distribution left many claimants unpaid. A related issue centers on $530 in goods alleged to have been obtained by Sproat under felon pretences.

Vance Joe Waters Mra George Sproat Captain Waters Newberg & Son Sproat Adla Waters Newberg Hazen Elk Manufacturing Company of New York Elk Concern W. H. Davis Judge Vallea Wall Tome Op the Morgagees Lou

Excursion Sale Notice by Missouri Pacific Railway

Home-Seekers excursion offers to all stations in Arkansas Indian Territory Texas and Southern Missouri. One fare plus 2 dollars minimum rate 37. Date of sale April 7 near May 5. For more information contact NIPPS agent Topeka.

Great Rock Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Missouri Ariworia Indian Territory A.M. Fuller City Buckingham Missouri Pacific Railway Neear

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