Wheat crop failure warning spans Kansas and nearby states
A lengthy survey reports wheat nearly a total failure across many counties in Kansas and neighboring regions, with some areas still having oats and corn in various conditions. The article also covers political quotes from Congressman Kirkpatrick on tariff and financial policy, plus a note on Royal brand baking powder purity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atcarson
Kansas
Cosconpra
Dopux
Fort Scirrr
Garver
Howano
Isusraux
Oata
Oklahoma
Yates Ces
Churches Too Comfortable, Says A San Francisco Preacher
In San Francisco on May 28, Rev. Eugene Dupuy urged the Presbyterian union to curb church lavishness. He warned pastors resemble business managers, noting grand choirs and stained glass dull worship, and called for stark pews with peach stones to keep congregations awake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Eugene Dupuy
Presbyterian Union
Irrigators to Meet Fourth National Congress Called
Call issued by Pred L Alles for the Fourth National Irrigation Congress to convene September 16 to 19 at Albuquerque New Mexico. Delegates include national executive committee, state irrigation commissions, and five delegates at large per listed states and territories. Prof W Drew endorses Royal heat baking powder as superior.
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Albauerque
Los Angkrs
Cal
Pred L. Alles
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Texas
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Hoosier Schoolmaster and Wife Narrowly Escape Drowning
Dr Edward Eggleston and Mrs Eggleston had a narrow escape from drowning when their yacht capsized in a squall on Lake George near Joshua's Rock. Friends ashore pulled them to safety after the captain clutched his wife to cling to the yacht's best tie.
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Dr. Eggleston
Guess Falls
Edward Eggleston
Eggleston
Lake George
Joshua's Rock
Croker Goes to Ireland to Lease Irish Estate
Richard Croker plans to visit County Limerick next week to negotiate leasing an estate and establish a major racing stable in Ireland. He aims to win big and enter the 1896 derby while keeping American citizenship and voting in New York. He also offers support to W C Whitney if nominated by Democrats. A separate dispatch reports a severe swine plague in Hungary and parts of Austria, with mortality up to 50 percent, worst in Steinbrucken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Whitnes
Loxpox
Richard Croker
Ireland
County
Limerick
Mr Croker
Kensington
Norman
Tammany
Nproyete
Kittie Horn
Mungary
Loxnes
Standard
Vianna
Hungary
Austria
Steinbrucken
RACE FOR LIFE AND THE FLOWER CURE
In Philadelphia readers recall a remarkable tale from Texas about Dr. R C Flower. An elderly man near death is urged to seek Flower in San Antonio where a dramatic bedside treatment allegedly heals him. The account extols Flower as a diagnostic marvel and claims many Texas cures, with numerous named patients and sweeping results.
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MC. A
Philadelphia
Cloth Army
E. 0. Gillett
San Antonio
Tex
Menger House
Boston
Mass
Whall
Mildredge
Mn Mildredge
Parthermore
Dr. Flower
R. C. Flower
Texas
RC Flower
Texan
Ss. F. Hunt
Conroe
Mra Hattie Raquet
Tyler
Dr R G Flowers touted as curing incurables in Texas visit
A letter touts Dr R G Flowers as reversing dire disease in many Texas patients once deemed incurable. It cites numerous names and towns from Corsicana to San Antonio and notes planned May Texas visits, plus forthcoming Kansas dates in Wichita Topeka and Kansas City.
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Ro Curtis Rusk
Tex
L. Cerf
Corsickna
Geo B Paxton
Port Worth
J. M. Pope
Andrew Sens
Congress
Wilson
Houston
D. F. Crawford
Ennis
James McKee
Selman
Mis A
G Warden
Victoria
R.C. Flower
San Antonio
United States
Mollie Stout
Goliad
J.E Pettua Gulind
Ike Weat
West
de R.G Frower
Minerva Lewis
Gonzales
Vex
Texas
RC Flower
Dr. Flowers
Tyler
Corsicana
Tyler Benjain
Jester
Joel Huey
Corsicans
R. Flower
Flower
Robert Bancroft
Austin
RG Flowers
Boston
Kansas
Wichita
Carey
Topeka
Throop
Kansas City
Kan
Ryan
North Topeka Local Notes and Visits
North Topeka items list visitors from Quincy Silver Lake and Kansas City. Local groups plan Decoration Day arms discharge and ice cream social at Shorey schoolhouse. Mrs Greene and son depart mid June for Boston area.
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M. Kingsbury
Quincy
Businew
Prather
Meriden Ledger
Jerome Mowers
Silver Lake
Ethel Smith
Kansas City
Lina Pliley
J. _H. Rody
Rock Island Water Service
North Topeka
Shorey
M. F. Greene
Frank
Boston
Dave Elder
Fred Jessup
Horton
M. B
Association Convention at Moody Plummer's Grove Next Sunday
Local association plans a convention at Moody Plummer's Grove five miles north of town for next Sunday. Also notes include visits by Mrs Ed Prost to Pond Creek and Colorado trip, a Thursday morning baseball game between Shorey and Rochester at Rochester grounds led by Ora Mortis and Clay Morrow, a Tim Lynch accident and recovery, Mrs E W Davis departing for Raton New Mexico then to Scottsdale Arizona, and various community notices about water hydrants, park bicycle scene, Baptist church meetings, wind damage, and local businesses.
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Moody Plummer’s Grove
Ed. Prost
Reform School
Pond Creek
Colorado
Shorey
Rochester
Ora Mortis
Shoreyites
Clay Morrow
Urav
Tim Lynch
E. W. Davis
Raton
WN. M
Rescott
Ariz
Garfield Park
The
Baptist
Quincy
Baptist Institute of the Colored Baptist Church
Peter Barker
Taney
Shiloh Church Oo
North Topeka
Courtney’s
Kansas Avenue
Magonot
A. J. Proudét
Kan
Lukens Bros High Graile Ariel Cycles
Steele & Walker
Goshen
Lyon & Raynolds
Ledge & Colvin
Nortis Street
California Suffrage Constitutional Amendment Association Formed
In San Francisco on May 28 a suffrage group named the California Suffrage Constitutional Amendment Association was formed after a Woman's congress. Mrs. Sarah S. Cooper was elected president to secure a constitutional amendment allowing women to vote. The report also touts a baking powder product as superior and wholesome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
San Francisco
Woman's Congress
California Suffrage Constitutional Amendment Association
Mra
Sarah S. Cooper
United States
Hanged by Lynchers in Maryland Murder Case
Jacob Henson a colored man was hanged by a mob about 1 am in Maryland for the murder of Daniel Shea three months earlier. His feigned insanity was to be examined today, prompting the vigilante action despite no threats of violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Mary Exuiorr Crry
Jacob Henson
Daniel Shea
Henson
the Stars Journal
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Kirkpatrick
American Economist
Voorhees
Europe
Old
Mexico
W. Drew
Minnesota
Hoosier
Thom
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Wisconsin
Prof
Short
Croker
Capital Grocery
E. “Sixth St
Capital Grocery Cor
Renuine Bargai
Soldier Township Sunday School
Foundry @ Machine Works
Topeka Foundry and Machine Works
R. L. Cofran
Supolio
H. Riordan
Groveries
Menga
Pratt Bros
North
Kansas Ave
CW. Willets
N. Kanay
Oriental School of Embalming
S.S
Irwin
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