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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1895
Page
8
A mother from Cave Springs Ga recalls her 13 month old weighing seven pounds after illness. She credits Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver Oil with Hypophosphites for fattening the child and restoring health. Letter dated May 21 1894. Similar letters from other mothers. Lent & Bowie NY. All Drugs lists. $00 and $1.
Snow expresses confidence in securing the position of state printer, outlining his qualifications and readiness to undertake the duties. He cites experience, connections, and a plan to ensure efficient operation of the state's printing needs.
State Printer contention between Hin side led by H H Snow and Major J K Hudson unfolds as court and legislative actions collide. Snow argues no valid joint session existed and accuses prearranged moves and pressure from Republicans. Amid legal tussles, construction plans proceed for the new state house wing with plastering and window frames first, then governor’s apartments and the new supreme court room.
Ex-Congressman Lafe Pence, once from Colorado, stays in New York at the Astor house saying he is out of politics and in the railroad game. He claims to remain a Silver Democrat and predicts bimetallism will restore prosperity, noting his Kinderhook residence and past Colorado ties.
Crosby Bros. will not merge their Stevenson and upper store operations. Despite plans to move stock to the Stevenson building, the two sites will remain open. W. T. Crosby told a Journal reporter that trade has been strong, keeping about ninety workers employed, and the Stevens on sale drew $6,700 in its opening day.
The Elks fundraiser for Romeo and Juliet cleared 350 for the lodge charity fund, more than doubling it. A member stressed the charity mission beyond social club image and noted 160 members while admission was reduced to 15 dollars temporarily.
North Topeka notes W. M. Newby begins work for E P Ewart on the North Side. Miss Jennie Finch visits Kansas City for a few days with her grandmother. E W Winn returns from St Augustine and Chicago. A stray report mentions blood poisoning to Mamie Bartlett and several local businesses.
Gen W Vrooman named president and general manager of the San Diego Pacific and Eastern railroad a new worker owned company with 1 000 000 capital. The line aims to Salt Lake City with stock held by every lodge and division and no bonded debt. Lyon and Van Nice North Topeka Kansas act as general agents for Ne Plus Ultra Polish. subscriptions for the Daily State Journal.
The notice promises satisfaction with a money back guarantee for goods and states that mail orders are shipped on the same day they are received.
In Topeka Dr J C Brownfield emerges as a famed physician and public figure. He advertises lavishly, buys a $1000 showy horse team, funds new ball team uniforms, and forms the Brownfield Medical Company with $50,000 capital to mass produce medicines. Supportive locals hail his skill and philanthropy while suggesting leadership of the State Fair. Also a yellow fever outbreak hits St Lucia with 900 British artillery deaths.
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