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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1895
Page
4
A mixed Topeka news fragment contains Weather Indications for Chicago and Kansas, debates on bi metals, and several editorials. It cites J R Burton at a Topeka league convention, reactions to free silver, and Governor Morrill’s enforcement of law, plus critiques of Morton Albaugh and others on state governance.
The Brookville Harth editor opens with a salutary note to readers. Kaw River at Lawrence runs low barely spilling over the dam revealing a drought moment. Fredonia high school class departs with Age omnia bene motto. Atchison women repurpose wash day suds in a curious display. Emporia hosts a poster show offering local interest.
A miscellany of local tidbits reports Buffalo expanding by three blocks while a primrose wedding is not yet. Fredonia presents a four act comedy that pleased. A Lawrence girl’s benefit funds her schooling and the music teacher’s receipts. A boy preacher sits in Atchison jail for a moral offense. An Emporia girl counsels steadiness to stay at home. A mounted man with a pistol alarms Leavenworth until he’s revealed as a soldier. A Clay Center resident publishes a Fifth District political handbook. Kansas U faces Leavenworth in a Sunday ball game. Baldwin High School graduates twenty. Fr Scott twenty nine. Posters of Robin Hood in Lawrence could have drawn larger crowds. Norton Champion shows no sympathy for two brothers who missed a chance to shoot. A Rena Se cuipusia note hints at misstep in humor. An Emporia man tallies church attendance 226 women to 119 men. a heavenly proportion, a woman replies, would mislead him.
A. A Robinson travels to New York after meeting in Kansas. L. B. Kellogg of Emporia listed for a lecture on National Divorce at Ottawa. Senator Armstrong returns from eastern reformatories trip. Lawrence suitors discuss silver with Col W A Harris Col H L Moore and Samuel A Riggs. Mrs Laura M Johns guest of Mrs B Stine at Rosedall. reception held. Ex Congress John Davis writing Napoleon life. Ex Governor Lewelling opens creamery in Augusta. John F Willits notes livestock and reptiles on farm. Lucien Baker, elected senator, trains for presidency. fishes at Horseshoe Lake. Peerless Steam Laundry mentioned.
D C Welch of the Old Soldiers' Committee reports from a Georgia scouting trip with committee members. They describe fine land, fruit trees, rolling yet well drained terrain, timber, streams, and abundant fish. A 101000 acre tract in Montgomery County is contracted at 3.50 per acre, north of the railroad and near the Oconee River. A separate note from Kansas reports signs of drought and localized rainfall.
A Successful Entertainment notes that a well printed programme on good paper by an artistic printer greatly aids a performance. Repeating next year, the programme becomes lasting advertisement kept by many audience members. Adams Brothers offer printing services for programmes and admission cards.
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