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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1895
Page
5
Mrs Annie L Diggs active lecturer in Washington DC discusses equal suffrage from a nonpartisan National Suffrage Association stance. She works in reform papers but lectures pay better and she has moved from Kansas to pursue this work.
Police spent much of yesterday hunting for missing youngsters as several cases surfaced around North Topeka. Two year old Athleta Johnson vanished after breakfast near Clay street and was found near her home by sundown. A four year old boy, sent to fetch meat, reappeared at the Union Pacific yards around 5 pm. Several other reports proved false alarms.
A Topeka law book thief has emerged stealing Kansas Reports volumes from several lawyers. Names affected include Hazen Euler Root Tillotson Asi Austin and others, with reports noting specific volumes like Nos 34 38 19 21 49 18 44 26 33. An unrelated ad for wallpaper and mineral water appears after the notice.
In Eldorado Daily Republican reminiscence, T B Murdock recalls his family leaving Ohio in September 1856 with covered wagons bound for Kansas. The journey passed through Dayton Union Urbana Urbana and saw Fremont Buchanan and Fillmore banners in many towns as the family, with 12 to 15 young men, joined the free state migration. They recall Kentucky mules and the general march toward Iowa Nebraska and Kansas. A Hutchinson Jubilee feature at First Christian church closes the item with a note on Lotus Glee Club.
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