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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1895

Page

5

Bankers Gather in Topeka for Eighth Annual Convention

Kansas bankers convene at Library Hall for two days of talks on taxation, silver, and banking policy. Leaders include W. J. Ferran secretary and J. W. Shurston treasurer. sessions feature papers by J Wilder and Stephen J. Wilson among others, with a banquet at Hotel Throop to close.

Kansas Library Hall Levy Association Wichite PML Bane Embree Obaries Topeka Nlon P. I. Boneke Clearing Houye Assuntin J. W. Folger First National Bank Leavenworth T. P. Moura Athe Samuel T. Howe Porter Sherman Wyandotte National Bank Thoroton Cooks Bank of Herrington Idreas W. E Hutchinson State Bank Hutchinson Ha, Park Atchison Savings Bank Throop Clearing House Association of Ohio

No Secret About it Emulsion Stands the Test of Time

Physicians have used Scott's Emulsion for 20 years trusting its exact, unchanging formula. It uses Norway cod liver oil, hypophosphites, and pure glycerine to form a stable emulsion that does not separate or rancid. Substitutes exist, but none match its value for consumption and wasting diseases. Booth & Bowne, agents.

Scott Booth & Bowne

Leavenworth Mob Causes Uproar During Topeka Visit

Leavenworth Times reports Topeka visitors roamed Leavenworth Sunday, drinking whiskey, causing drunken disturbance, and provoking city residents to pray for their departure. Observers describe the crowd as loud and unruly, with concerns over property damage and public order.

North Topeka Local Businesses and Services Adlisting

A survey of North Topeka listings includes the Magnet Restaurant 840 N Kan Ave and various merchants: Lukens Bros high grade Ariel cycles, Steele Walkers Goshen wheels, Lyon Reynolds dental services 832 Kansas Ave rooms D2 with $3 sets and 25 cent extractions, C W Willets embalming graduate with hearse, Lodge Colvin Capital Livery with stables and $10 monthly horse board, Hi Riordan groceries and meats, Pratt Bros hardware and pumps, North Topeka Carriage Works 115 117 Laurent St, Graves & Sons vehicles and repairs, A J Arnold & Son prescriptions and druggists sundries, J H Heller groceries and meats, Courtneys photo gallery 805 N Kansas Ave, and Peerless Steam andy listing.

Iver Magnet J. Proudir N. Kan Lukens Bros Ariel Steele & Walkers Goshen Lyon & Reynolds Kansas Avenue Willets Kan Oriental School of Embalming Lodge & Colvin West Norris Street Capital Riordan Pratt Bros North Kansas Ave North Topeka Manyon J. H. Heller N. Kan. Ave Courtney’s

Pacific cable likely to choose Fanning Island route

An Ottawa dispatch states the Pacific cable will be essentially British under its US treaty. Hawaii restricts foreign territorial gains, and the United States rejects England’s Neckar option to favor a Fanning Island landing. British possession trends influence the project despite longer distance. Royal Baking Powder claims safe hot foods for all diners.

Ottawa United States England Neckar Bird Island Fanning Island Victoria Neckar Island

Ex-President Harrison Silent On Income Tax Decision

New York May 21 Ex President Harrison was asked for his opinion on the Supreme Court ruling declaring the income tax unconstitutional He said he was very busy and had no opinion to express beyond noting that in view of the mangled state the war bill had met the fate it did at the hands of the court.

Harrison New York Supreme Court

Coxey for Governor and the Circus Tent Campaign

Carl Browne and J. 3 Coxey spoke at the Central Labor Union May Day celebration in Cleveland. Browne urged cross party support for Grover Cleveland and cast Coxey as the Moses leading silver forces via the People’s Party. Coxey promoted his noninterest bearing bond bill and indicated broad Populist candidate buzz across eighteen of twenty one districts, vowing to stump the state in a circus tour.

Obie Chrcus Cleveland Carl Browne J. 3 Coxey Central Labor Union Browne Grover Cleveland Moses Lthe People’s Party

Central American Statesmen Push Union Against European Trade

Canadian coverage reports Zelays banquet for envoys from Honduras Salvador and Guatemala urging Central American unity to oppose European imports and planned forced damages. Also notes legal action for damages by Rev Randall and a Minnesota church dispute, plus a Ohio mining strike ending with wage cut acceptance.

Canada Zelays Honduras Salvador Guatemala Great Britain

Topeka Society Notes Highlight Whist Party and Morgan Farewell

General notes of society recount a ladies whist snoual party at Miss Margaret Mulgane’s home with a promising plan to form an evening whist club next winter. The Morgan family gave a farewell concert at Library hall before heading to St. Louis and Chicago, while Mrs George D Hale hosted a thimble party for about fifty ladies with vocal selections and piano. Additional entries cover informal gatherings on Harrison street, invitations issued for a Saturday reception, and readings of visiting socialites and travelers in Topeka.

Topeka Tews Margaret Mulgane Atately Palma D. W.G Mra J. F. Jarrell Arthur Capper Messrs. and Meadames Harold Chase Eugene Quinton T. E. Pounds Arthur Lingafelt Frank Holliday J. F. Jarrett Harry Ashby Muivine Horner Horton Dudley Laith Gemmell Judge Furey Ed Stricher T. Hammatt RK Peterson Seymour Davis Joan Waters Morgan Library Hall St. Louis Chicago Nina Morgan San Francisco Chronicle Nina Hate George D. Hale Pred J. Pringle Divs Homer Bowman Irene Horner Lois Kilmer Mra Hale Hower Bowman J. M. Torre Frank Crane G J. Prescott A. T. Waggoner J. A. Troutman Arthur Adams D. Keizer Harry Seery Pred Freeman C. W. Douglas George Walp T. H. Stason Harry Overholt W. Mc A Green W. A. Horner The Slisses B. Lovewell Frances Stor Eunice Garland Prank Harrison Street North Topeka Mina Vetta McLaughlin Inez Kincaid Theaere Myrtle Betts Maudid Mabel King Birdie Stoker Bertha Wiser Dora Brown Lizzie Shellabarger Lulu Kincaid Gracie Lord Mabel Garland Fred Smith George Coleman Orlie Sands Werd McLaughlin James L. King Caro Penfield Isabel Thompson Lawrence Sirs Weaver Byron Roberts Hutchinson George B. Roberts W. D. Church of Wichita City HL Church BK Doty Siuskogee Clifford Histed Colorado A . Poole Cobden Iil Amos Poole J. R. Mulligan Newark N. J Gemmel J. R Burton Copeland Judge McFarland H. R. Rosa Evanston Olinvia Frankie Savage Manhattan L. D. Reel Poland Misa Anna Elliott United States

We’re Here Mus Rower Dry Goods Ad

We’re Here mus. rower avamsco. To Serve You. What you ask for is always what you get in our store. No just-as-good-as business with us. We have everything that a good Dry Goods Store should have. Our advice if you want it costs nothing and isn’t forced upon you if you don’t want it. We know the Dry Goods business better than we know your business. We’re here to serve you not to dictate.

Week long sale on cotton warp dresses and dress goods

This item notes a sale of cotton warp Gonds from a 36 bs 25 whes with former price 25 yard at 12c, plus 3é-inch silk and wool checks and new spring colors in various widths. It lists numerous fabrics and novelty textures, all recently discounted to reduce dress goods stock and ends when stock is cleared, urging customers to act for bargains on desirable new dress fabrics.

Gymer Tor

This Week Wash Goods Week Dress Parade

This Week is Wash Goods Week with choice fabrics on display. Prices are stated as 12½ percent and 10 percent for various fabrics including Aberdeen Suiting Duck Suitings Irish Lawns Dimities Gingham and Scotch Novelties.

Jaconnt Dimities Loretto le Zephyr

Shirt Waists at New Kran offer varied styles and prices

The New Kran stocks shirt waists including military cuffed and high collar models priced at 1.00 each, with a broad range of fine individual styles and colors from 0.51 to 2.25 each.

IN THE SWIM Duck Suits in Stock and Sale

A bold sales blurb touts Duck Suits with quick selling momentum. It claims ladies can obtain material and perfect fitting in appealing colors at prices of 275, 4.50, and 5.00, suggesting affordability and rapid turnover.

Separate Skrts Seals Silk Waists Prices and Colors

The advertisement promotes Separate Skrts satin waists priced at five to ten dollars. Color options listed are black and navy blue. The item emphasizes good form and lawful style with silk waist fashion.

Latest Wash Braid Novelties for Trim Gadgets

The notice highlights new wash braid trends for trimming ginghame and similar fabrics. It emphasizes practical styling items and timely fashion accessories that retailers promote in season.

Telegram Obituary and Society Notices Across Ohio and Illinois

Telegram announces Amos Poole's death and lists arrivals, reunions, illnesses, and travels of several families including Mulligans, Burtons, McFarlands, Kilmers, Mulvanes, Campbells, Meades, Reels, and Buschs. Reports show hotel stays, bridal trips, and praises of California. A separate item notes Chicago planning a 12,000-seat show palace for a World’s Fair with extensive facilities and plans for sports and spectacles.

Unfounded tale of lynching in Florida spreads doubt

Floride cannot verify a sensational report of a murder and lynching of three Black men in Lafayelle County. No evidence supports the claim and locals say they know nothing of the alleged crime. Separately, Huntington sails for Europe aboard the Majestic to meet with Pacific railway leaders.

Floride Manisos Fla Misa

PIANOS Anybody Can Drum on Them But Who Can Play Well

Prof Samuels objects to eye care as a profession likening it to piano playing. He claims many claim expertise after brief training and warns of harm from unqualified practice. He states twenty five years in optometry, daily at Hotel Throop from 9 am, urging prompt eye protection.

Samuels Prof. Samuel Journal Optic Throop

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