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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1894

Page

3

Mr tilton loses in city fire at 621 Fillmore Street

City attorney Tidotson residence at 621 Fillmore Street damaged by fire causing about 260 dollars in losses. Fire started from a gas stove and spread to the roof. A streetcar collision toppled horses, injuring one horse. A second fire at 11 20 emergency call to Dorms Tepesa damaged a two story house owned by M. Madi, losses about 10 dollars.

Auorney Tidotson Fillmore Street Pope Weater

Multi item old newspaper notices and travel sales in Texas and Kansas

A fragmented advertisement page lists travel fare sales to Texas and Oklahoma Territory from Waco and other points, with dates in November and December. It also notes the famed Chicago New York express, a color map of Kansas, poison jug and patent medicine claims, a hair tonic, a vinegar brand, and several local business notices in Topeka and surrounding areas.

Parkhurst Chair of Municipal Reform Proposed at Columbia

The Parkhurst Chair of Municipal Reform at Columbia College is proposed as a testimonial for his work purifying city politics in New York. The Committee of Seventy will discuss funding of about $10,010 to establish the chair and appoint Dr Parkhurst as its first professor, with formal action forthcoming.

New York Parkhurst Columbia College Parhurst Sui Holy Sue Suggestoo

Services for the Czar at Washington Greek church

The Russian legation held memorial rites for Czar Alexander II in Washington with President Cleveland attended by Mrs Cleveland and cabinet ladies. Ambassadors and officials filled the parlor, Greek church rites conducted by Bishop Nicholas, candles lit by the president and Secretary in attendance. The service began at eight and ended about ten, then guests left as Prince Cantacuzene escorted the Clevelands to the door.

Andirs Cleveland Garry Washington Salema Ambassator Bayard Biskop Nichulas Cantacugene Nane Bisee Mussian Escatiien Oxar Prince Cantecucone Cleveland Gressam Prince Cannecozene Mea Cleveland

Texas Plurality Report Sets Governor Ahead by 40000

Early returns from Galveston indicate a 40 000 plurality for the Democratic candidate for governor with Culberson about ten percent behind due to silver issue. In the Twelfth district Rep vupaty leads by 14 000. Sixth district shows Dearby close to Abbott amid party split. Seventh and Thirteenth districts show mixed results. Incomplete counts and ballot laws complicate final tally, with Abbott likely to surpass Rearby as earlier trends suggested.

Ion Froba Drg Galvestos Culbersum Wiel Tinng Democrate Dearby Abbot Glilland Dewocrats Barber Pescheton Dewocrat Dauras Keard Rearby

Glories of London Lord Mayor’s Day Fail to Shine

Reported London Mayoral parade shown to be subdued with smaller crowds and tawdry decorations. Lord Rosebery and Lord Salicety figures mentioned. a municipal installation day mood dampened amid showery weather. Also notes gubernatorial race and Evans's expected victory with tailors offering suits at low prices.

London Ford Aiderman Joseph Reals Lord Rosebere Lord Salietey Rustbery Bradford

Gorman Comments on Defeat and Democracy Stability

Senator Arthur P Gorman was seen at home near Leurdl by an American Union rep He appeared in good spirits and said he paid little attention to politics since the senate adjourned noting the defeat causes were serious and hard to pin down He added that in politics as in war there are no single causes and local factors vary by case

Arthur P. Gorgma Leurdl American Union LS Hestih Senate

Senator Gibson Seeks View After Election Shock

Senator Charles H. Gibson called at the custom house to pay respects to Sub-Treasurer Hallman. He, like other Democratic leaders, was surprised by the election results and declined to state views on the causes, noting spirits of the party may recover with time.

Charles H. Gibson Hallman Cibsor Perenste Civwepoul Cara Sic Act J Fieione Trius Artie Opr Boren Fim Bigseouse Deceluby Molpabes Tan Sarria Aveslou

Reed Leading in Republican 1990 Presidential Bid

New York dispatch notes reactions to a Republican sweep that positions Tom Reed as a top presidential hopeful for 1990. Interviews praise his protectionist stance and party advocacy, predicting strong statewide support and a likely spot at the Republican national convention.

Reet Joseph H. Mauresius Misine Puli Avenue Manley Augusta Reed Republicac Republican Party

Hill to Reorganize the Democratic Party in New York

New York nov first step in reorganizing the Democratic party of the state opens a permanent bureau in the city. Senator Hill faces internal calls for party discipline and leadership changes as he seeks to shape the party’s year round operations amid post nomination tensions and discussions with figures like Platt.

Senally Hall Hall Saratags Uil Igield Ip Platt Hill Hil Edo Piatt Wee

Populist Martyr Funeral Draws Huge Augusta Crowd

A large crowd of Populists gathered in Augusta Georgia for the funeral of 3 M Goss a Populist leader blamed for a riot in the county. Supporters say he was a martyr and have started a fund for a monument while secret Alliance Hall session discussed pursuing Democrats involved. Receivers inspecting Desyen and others joined a Gulf road lease discussion.

Geass Augusta Avnousts Nouv Abes M. Goss Gost Alliance Hall U. F Desyen Hecerers & W. Misk RE E Anderson J. W. Downe Eb.r Concert Union Pavitic Road Clark Gulf Road

Grave Nobbery Restores a Corpse The Paris Journal

A tale titled His Sin Found Him Out recounts Juliet, daughter of a wealthy man, dying of heart trouble and being laid in the family vault with jewelry. Her father, grieving, is haunted at night by a white dressed figure claiming to be Juliet, who reveals she was robbed of a finger and bled. The father seeks help. the ghost vanishes when she says she is alive, then the tomb reveals the corpse wearing jewels and the father dies in fear.

Juliet Paris Journai

Foray and Hanging Tale From Ancient Scottish Lore

A fragmentary medieval style tale recounts a baron protecting his vassals by swift hangings during cattle raids in Mourrair. It includes a confrontation with Sir Gideon, a forced marriage, and a bride taken to a noble house as part of a dramatic punishment.

Scotland BoWlemoen Catric Willian Mourrair Gidean Widteon Gideok Hardon Kuren Harry

Bollen Hamn and Psychological Night Talk

A Philadelphia Ledger item describes a ham curing recipe with steps from soaking to skin removal, cloves, and sugar glaze. The piece also notes a man unsettled by his sleeping-talk conscience, illustrating a contrast between practical kitchen measures and domestic unease.

Mystery Mineral Monazite Spurs North Carolina Search

A reporter probes the elusive monazite, a rare refractory mineral found in the Appalachian heart of North Carolina. Traders, capitalists, and foreign experts hunt for deposits and potential uses as prices climb from 150 to 200 dollars per unit while laboratories and analysts chase clues across the region.

North Carolina Maiden Line Burling Slip Cedar Street New York Dows Pearl Street Pine Street Germany Harburg Ken Joel Fijukstein Dr. Schwarzemann Appalachian Worth Carolina Finland Cornwall Norway North Carolinas Monisire Alexander, Madison, Mitchell, Yancey, Burke, Polk, McDowell Rutherford New York Sun

Market and weather notes with scattered prices and ads

The page blends market figures with weather vagaries and ad blurbs. It lists corn, wheat, flax, and bacon quotes, mentions car and rail timing, and notes opening prices and shifts. Names like Prescott & Co and De Witt appear among vendor references and promotional items.

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