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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1894

Page

3

Watch and Clock Sale Listing with Jumbled Details

An advertisement-style notice promotes a watch and clock sale featuring mantel clocks, gents and ladies watches, and various jewel counts. It lists gold trim, silver options, mother of pearl accents, and Movements with several jewel counts, pricing around 17 dollars and related incentives. The readable fragments indicate multiple watch models, decorative designs, and potential prizes for applicants.

Ladies Second Hand Watches For Sale

Second hand ladies watches offered with a Waltham model in creme color priced at $1 each. Several others appear available in various conditions. First come first served. customers urged to inquire promptly.

Jewel Waltham

Masons Burned Out It Was the Finest of the Kind in the Country

In a vivid incident reported with reverence, a group of masons faced a destructive blaze that consumed their workshop. The account praises their craftsmanship and the enduring quality of their work, noting the incident as a severe setback yet highlighting the enduring esteem in which the masons are held.

Devastating Indianapolis Fire Destroys Scottish Rite Building

A severe blaze at the Scottish Rite and adjacent medical college buildings in Indianapolis caused over 200000 dollars in damage. The fire gutted the Scottish Rite hall and destroyed the Hacker library and a thousand Masonry volumes. Firefighters battled high winds, with casualties including a fireman seriously injured and bricks injuring a bystander.

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Political Float and Confidence Scheme Headlines

Fragmented town news and notices describe a mock political parade with a fusion banner, a figure labeled Senator John Martin, and a faux desert scene. A separate item warns of a confidence scam on a westbound Santa Fe train and lists marriage licenses issued in Topeka.

John Martin Fred Close Linde Peter W. Line Santa Fe Creight Reno County Waichingsa Ie O Miawari Pacific

Republican and Populist legislative nominees listed

The list names Republican candidates for the 120 district legislature with district and county tags, including many names from Allen to Wyandotte. The Populist slate follows with district and post office details, listing candidates such as Chris Alien and F. Stambaugh and numerous county representatives across the state.

Alien G. DeWitt Iola Anderson J. G. Johnson Garnett Atchison John Seaton A J. White Nurtonile Barber J. W. Dobson Kiowa Barton HC. Cole Great Bead Bourboo H. J. Bauer Fu Scott Bourbon Ben B. Goodie Bronson Brown W. W. Price Everest Butler J. M. Lanerthwaite Doug

The Grand Wil He Better Attractions Next Week

The Grand hosts a week of shows with the Town state band on Monday and famed Farce duo Conroy and Fox in Hot Tamales on Tuesday. Frohman’s Jane and Neil Burgess in A County Fair appear later, with Felix Morris and the Crawford Company also featured. Chicago Flower Show runs a week with daily concerts and a chrysanthemum exhibit. Various ads and notices close the page.

Bth Kansas City Conroy Fox Frohman Jane Neil Burgess Felix Morris Farkins Clark-Parkinaon Crawford Parkingon Chicago Battery D Fox. Company Kansas Avenue

Rock Island Route Excursions Advertised for November

An advertisement details excursion tickets to Texas and points along the Pecos Valley railroad to Deming at two dollars round trip with a twenty day limit from November 2. It also promises trips to Dallas for the state fair at fifteen fifty, touts fastest routes, and mentions other travel offers. The page includes assorted promotional blurbs and medical ads for household cures and hair products.

Texas Pecas Valley Deming Bottioos Wathen Tox Pallas Dallas Gairway Kansas Clas Rogers City de Witt J. K. Jim

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