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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1896

Page

5

NOTHING BUT MEASLES In His Arms Address Before Kansas Medical Society

The Kansas Medical Society held its annual address with President Blick presiding at Ottawa. The talk covered state standards for physicians, education, licensing, and proposed reforms to guard public safety. Speakers warned against quackery and urged uniform standards and stricter oversight across states.

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Topeka Club Meeting Deliberates Library Affairs and Health Board

In a detailed session of the Topeka club, members debated the state library purchase rules, library access, and related governance. Dr Nannie and Dr Stewart of Clay Center attended, with discussions referencing Stormont hospital, Sixth and Harrison, and calls to visit facilities at Stormont and Santa Fe hospital. The gathering listed numerous attendees from Kansas and nearby states, noting enrollments and a trend of members being behind in dues. topics included library milestones and health board proceedings.

Stewart Topskat Black Nannies Topeka Clay Center Bix Hoge Society Sante Fe Hospital Stormont Wall Sixth Harrison Street Gelier Deere McGuire Stormont Woreryee Baie PaaState J. W. Porter Lidhg Mollulre Tims Agalth Ida Barnes P Lewis J. Munn J. C. Berleston G. J. Mulvane Franver Storm Was. Gindesy E Jones New Ward G. Stewart We. E. Mevey Thonas Kicktrikk State Board of Health W Hogeboom D. KK Porcenates Minney L. M. Powell Caneer Rr & Black Ottawa Reynolds Horton Wetherby Winehincons Purale Wieim George Haliey Kancae City Basham Xeal Kan Pleasanton MP Sexton Bonner Sprivice Ancrew Suline Garavn Clay G. W. Hotenboek

Opposition to Johnson in Anderson County Primary Contest

Anderson County Representative John G. Johnson faces two nomination challenges. Opponents include Jobson and others from nearby Fort division, Southern Department, who backed a minority credential report and Buchan delegation seating at a Lawrence convention, signaling a tough re election bid.

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Bolt And Nut Trust Rises Prices In Steel Belt Trade

Reported rise of about five dozen percent in the iron trade belt goods follows claims of a gigantic pool in bolts and nuts. Organization directed by F. M Parks of the city will be managed in line with Nail Makers Association practices governing price and supply.

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Prohibitionists Elect New Stockton Committee Leader

California Prohibitionists met in Stockton May 14 elect Chauncey Dunn of Sacramento as chairman. Committees were named and pledged to push for free coinage of silver and the end of public and private debt payment in legal tender. They also favored woman suffrage.

Stockton CaliMey Chauncey Dunn Siacraments Sents

Grand Jury Indicts Arkansas City Bank President

Perry O T May 14 the county grand jury returned an indictment against George S Hurtles president of the First National Bank of Arkansas City charging him with fraud. Dr A P Sawyer attorney states details are contested and part of the case involves misused funds.

Harting Arkansas City Bank Perry O. T George S. Hurtles First National Bank of Arkansas

Ingalls Choice Dominates 39th District Senate Race

The article argues John J. Ingalls is the likely choice of the Thirty-ninth Senatorial district for U.S. senator, with Burton allies and Parker Harrell facing strong opposition. It notes Bettin Burton’s influence fading after the latest Fill City convention and mentions key local figures like J B Berjon and Representative Dave Hanna in Burton’s camp.

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Wat son Hopkins Rivalry Looms in Thirty-Death Senatorial Race

In the Thirty-bleath district three candidates including J. Simmons Lane County and George W. Watson Edwarts County contend for the senatorial seat. Hopkins long favored by many appears unlikely to win as shifting support points to Watson amid party convention maneuvers and local county alignments.

Watson Ebopkins Pallanes Rame Opkins Fintey J. Simmons Lane County Georse W. Watson Edwarts County Hopkitts Hankis Harses Hon Hopkins Harten Pinney County John J

Republican Surge Aims to Trim Populist hold in district

In a heated precinct, Republicans vow to deny the populist faction their kingpin, as several candidates compete for the senatorial seat. Rend county scrutiny looms with Willian Flr and a Prosperous farmer figure among would-be winners, while voters anticipate a shift away from Leeds led popularity.

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NEW RAILROAD CHARTERED TO CONNECT ARKANSAS CITY AND OKLAHOMA

A new railroad charter aims to extend from Arkansas City to Oklahoma along with a telegraph line, linking into the Santa Fe area in Oklahoma territory. The venture plans a ninety mile route, capitalized at one million dollars, with Newman and Buckwell listed among organizers. A fatal switchyard accident in Winfield claimed Hadden’s life as he was struck by a box car. a strange ad pitch for health products follows.

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Replies to Mr Murphy Defends That Body Against Criticisms

Mrs Lurenda B Smith of Kansas City voices defense of the WCTU against criticisms by Frances Murphy. She argues women’s voting rights would have strengthened prohibition enforcement and criticizes male inaction. The Kansas WCTU remains active, defending temperance, law, and female political power. Rev. O Taylor of Chicago supports prohibition efforts under the Kansas WCTU.

Lurenda B Smith Wot T. 0 Kansas Francia Marghy Temperance Advocate Topeka State Journal 7 Kingman Chicago Woman's Christian Temperance Union Ricer Hines Wo C.T W. CT. D Hangas Kaneas

Temperance lectures and pro prohibition efforts in Kansas

A Kansas temperance leader reports ongoing lectures and state wide agitation aimed at enforcing prohibition. Plans include rapid spread to major cities by June and active work by national speakers, with conventions and mass meetings sustaining the movement against other temperance groups. Local druggists advertise Dian Balsam and King’s New Life pills as cures and tonics, with testimonials from Dr. A Sawyer and J H Jones.

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Fragmented North Topeka Page Notices and Local Advertisements

Local column chaos shows names and places including Leavenworth, Topeka, and Kansas Avenue. Mentions of individuals such as George Henenck, Horace Eaton, and Grace Sherturne appear among scattered notes on travel, business, and social events. A reported accidental eye injury to Owen Crawford follows a brief obituary and funeral notice for Mrs. F Kuster, with community announcements and advertisements from A J Kane & Co and Gote Dra Iivon & Reynolds.

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