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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1895

Page

8

Great November Sale Offers Wide Range of Draperies and Goods

Kansas City store advertises a November sale with Black Satin Duchess and Gros Grains, Brocaded Satins, Henriettas, woolen serges, combinations suits, Bonnets, hats, shoes, corsets, linens, damasks, towels, and household items. Prices vary from 20 cents to several dollars, highlighting heavy discounts on fabric, apparel, and home goods.

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Vermont Governor Woodbury Visits Topeka as Investor

Governor Urban A Woodbury of Vermont toured Topeka with Col L V Allen. He spoke of New England views on Kansas investments and noted Vermonters still save money for placement where it yields returns. Governor and party arrived from the west via Union Pacific and planned a Kansas City stop before returning home.

New England Minnesota Urban A. Woodbury Woodbury Col L. V. Allen Burlingtos Vermont Vermont National Guard Topeka Omaha Union Pacific Kansas City St Louis Kansas Kuueae Kaneas Fanna EB Ho Merriam Copeland Morin Fellows Ely Merriam Mobey

Charley Curtis Praised For Political Insight And Connection

Captain Jos Waters relays a tale praising Congressman Charley Curtis for his intimate knowledge of his district. He greets voters familiarly, refers to them by nickname, and understands local stock and farming concerns. Curtis works year round, keeps constant correspondence, and is described as thoroughly in tune with constituents’ desires and ambitions.

Charley Cartle Jos Waters Charley Curtis Charley Bil Hells Jack Lyon County Epaphroditus Simpson Mr. Simpson Wakarusa Zoo Dave Bardge United States Curtis

Resignation Shakes Apeec Charities at Library Hall

ITS PRESSDENT RESIGNS. In a brief postconvention gathering at Library Hall yesterday afternoon five women and Walter L. Ruse attended. The resignation of President B K Smith was accepted. a committee of Edward Wilder and James Griffin recommended FW Harrigan nominate a new president to be elected at the next meeting called by Vice President Willer.

BL. Sumitra Apeec Library Hall Walter L. Ruse BL Smith Tone Rail Ina S Kirby G. F. Thompson SE. Cofran Hd Chyarltion

Court Adjusts Police Court Schedule for Speedy Trials

The police court now conducts trials starting at 8 30 each morning with Judge Ferry presiding. Guilty pleas are sought in the morning, while those who plead not guilty or are arrested later in the day wait until 4 pm for contested cases, benefiting night patrolmen by reducing overnight delays.

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Farewell Sermon Before Topeka Departure to Cincinnati

Rev. BL Smith of the First Christian church preaches his farewell to Topeka on Sunday November 24 before leaving December 1 for Cincinnati to become national secretary of home missions. The move follows his election at the Texas meeting two weeks earlier and will relocate his family to St Louis after a month in Cincinnati. A new pastor search committee is named.

E. Swi Ak Clacinnati BL Smith First Christian Church Topeka Clacinnati National Secretary of Home Missions of the Christian Church Ofice Texas Cincinati St Louis J. W. Going W. Campbell R. J. Reiley

The Hotel Housekeeper The Quiet Power Behind A Hotel

A New York Sun reflection on the hotel housekeeper tracing her critical role in daily service and crisis. It describes her presence on the marble stairs, control during a seaside hotel fire scare, and the respect she commands from staff and guests alike.

Panin New York Sun

Sophomores Routed by Freshmen in Lake Forest Hall Scrimmage

In a Lake Forest College dormitory tonight a mix up between sophomores and freshmen led to a pillow fight turned capture scene. Freshmen defended themselves and secured several sophomores, who later woke up Sunday wiser after the bedding and mil drinks.

Donbin Lake Forest Col Tese

Water Tree Experiments In Congo Sheds Light On Sap Flow

Reports to the French Academy describe M Lecomte s Congo experiment on a Musenga tree. Incisions and a pail showed over a quarter water in thirteen hours as gorias reportedly drink from hidden sap by varying branch size. Comparisons to other plants note water vine and Palo de Vara milk sources.

M. Ducharte French Academy of Sciences M. Maxime Lecomte Congo Gorias Wal Vick Martaban Africa Wallich South America

Dining room near Capitol hotel sparks near fight between Corbett and Fitzsimmons

In Arkansas at the Capitol hotel yesterday afternoon Corbett and Fitzsimmons briefly confronted each other in the dining room, their close proximity and insulting gestures causing excitement among onlookers though no fight occurred. Separately, express rates rise and navy news appear in this compact Arkansas and national brief.

Corbett Virsimmons Fite Roex Ark Fite- Simmons Capitol Hotel Fitzsimmons Fune Sorbett

Twenty Fifth Anniversary Sermon at First Congregational

Rev Linus Winkesley will preach a quarter century reminiscence at the First Congregational church tomorrow morning with a song service in the evening. The Topeka Boy choir and John MacDonald assist. brief remarks by the pastor. A Christian Endeavor meeting follows.

Linus Winkesley First Congregational I. Blakesley Topeka John MacDonald Scoday Achnol Christian Endeavor Eas Aa Ownslay Sir Strong Gerald Mra EL Mereditt Angels

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