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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1898
Page
3
A garbled report from New York outlines a long marriage ending in a court case involving Ina Stone and a man named Marcy Badelyn. The narrative mentions a Paterson inquiry, a crime scene on a farm, accused plots, and alleged infidelity with discuss of a separated couple and a public note of restraint.
Special Correspondence from Manila dated Sept 15 describes a divided city along the Pasig with Old Manila on the right and New Manila on the left. It notes foreign quarters with 60,000 Chinese residents, ancient walls, modern fortifications, Krupp guns, and American troops shaping a new era while recalling past executions and the city’s troubled history.
The article surveys Manila and surrounding districts highlighting fortifications and ramparts on the Pasig river’s south bank, Binondo’s markets, and Puerta de Espano. It notes a booming trade in La Excolis, prosperity in Chiis town’s Celestials, and a developing rail line with English and American capital to come. It contrasts modern bustle with lingering colonial tensions, describes weather and tropical fruits, and mentions friars’ power amid a cautious view of Magellan’s legacy.
A humorous crowd of vignettes and quips center on the secondhand shop, praising its enduring appeal amid aging goods and nostalgic charm. The piece blends jokes about antiques with brief moral asides and light social commentary from various voices, including “Nugget” high lights and city-smart quips.
In a moonlit English garden Maud pleads with a distant husband as their strained marriage unfolds. Jack returns to Norway, leaving Maud to cope with isolation, guilt, and a chilling revelation when a patrol of mournful sounds reveals Jack’s true fate.
Classified lines list rental offers including a five room brick cottage on Fillmore Street with water, heating, and fireplace. a nine room house at 1019 Fillmore with hot water. additional rooms and a corner listing at Sixth and Barns. multiple room houses and residences for sale near Topeka streets. realty terms and contact through Kansas Avenue agency. Contains references to Topeka St and M3 Fillmore, Wood area, and Kansas Ave.
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