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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1898

Page

11

The Star Grocery Ad Offers Wide Stock And Savings

The Star Grocery run by J. S. Sprout offers wholesale and retail groceries fresh meats queensware and tinware at the East Sixth Street location. The ad proclaims large stock savings and satisfaction guaranteed with numerous grocery items including canned fruits vegetables and specialty foods, highlighting Armour lard and tobacco products along with household goods and farm essentials.

the Star Grocery J. S. Sprout East Sixth Street

Mail Orders From This List Shipping Promptly

A fragmentary wartime report notes mail orders and shipments from a New York address at Warren Street. It references military personnel including First Lieutenant B. Rosenbaum and Captain Charles Tooth, detailing Montauk Point movements and food provisions for troops.

Deomzieta Warren St New York City Cories B. Rosenbaum Seventh Infantry Montauk Point Siontuu Yscauin Teabie Charles Tooth cSenuxitary Crigen Montauk

Fragmented Wartime Transcript From Obscure Testimony

A garbled wartime transcript describes an early witness in a council proceeding. Names, places, and actions are partially legible, mentioning Corimiselan figures and reference to CHekAmANER and Cube. The text fragments hint at investigations, battles, and unfamiliar terms, with little coherent narrative remaining.

County vote count hinges on soldier ballots in regiments

In Leavenworth and Franklin counties, soldiers in the Twentieth and Twenty-third regiments may tilt outcomes for local offices. I HK Dawes leads in Tea enworth for legislature while Peter Kaiser trails in probate, yet soldier ballots from Bandase and Bandago could swing results. Mabel Marlin leads in Sanine County but J C Short’s Wesleyan background may earn veteran votes. Numerous counties show results awaiting soldier tallies in the Twentieth or Twenty-third regiments.

Teaenworth County HK Dawes Leavenworth County Pacific Ocean Franklin County Peter Kaiser Tywer Geth Bandaso Mabel Marlin Safine County J. C. Short

Resignation of Alfred M Booker From Kansas Unit

Governor Leedy received notice that Alfred M Booker resigned as second lieutenant of Company D Twenty third Kansas now at Santia ge The resignation followed a request by the commander for conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman Booker a graduate of the State university had been a waiter in Colorado Springs when the call for colored troops came He enlisted with Emporis colored men and was commissioned in Franklin The Populists were surprised by the Franklin result.

Alfred M. Booker Leedy Kansas Santia Noer Santiage Hooker Bookette Colorado Springs Emporis

Topeka Tales and Campaign Chatter From January Reports

A miscellany of Topeka notes covers office seekers and political bets, daily street scenes, sidewalk upgrades, and state house chatter. Mentions include Delbert, Dave Leah, Frank Grimes, J. Anderson, and Governor Leedy with references to elections, taxes, and public works amid a busy January news mix.

Carpets at actual cost from entire stock

Carpet dealer notes that the entire stock is available at actual cost, with only a few patterns remaining. Armful of savings emphasized as inventory is offered to buyers.

Wholesale textile sale notice with discounts and products

An ad lists daily availability for textiles including indigo blues and batten materials, carpet fabrics, cotton batting by roll, toweling, damask towels, unbleached sheeting, pillow muslin, ready made sheets and pillowcases. It emphasizes wholesale pricing and a uniform 25 percent reduction on damask and Huck Towels.

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Underwear at Below-Cost Prices for Tots and Odds Ends

A brief notice urges readers in need of underwear to buy now as prices are set below cost on small tots and assorted odds and ends. The shop promotes a bargain appeal and invites shoppers to hurry before stock runs out.

Quality Stock Suits At Dollar Bargain Prices

Remaining stock offers high quality clothing in sizes 34 to 36 at one third off. Patterns are neat and tailoring is excellent. Save on suits originally priced at 12.50 or 15.00 by paying 4.98 or 6.48 for the same quality.

Hats for sale at half price in varied styles

A local sale offers hats at 50 percent off with prices starting at 29 cents and up, featuring a range of styles to choose from.

Dress Goods Selections On Center Counter for Trade

A 100 piece assortment of dress goods in three price groups 19c 25c and 33c is displayed on the center counter. The goods are plainly ticketed for easy inspection by customers and traders.

Warm Leather Faced and Unlined Driving Gloves

Durable leather faced gloves offered in lined and unlined styles ideal for driving or chores. Great savings advertised with an invite to browse the department. no cost to look.

Overshirts Offered At Half Price In Store Sale

Overshirts in men's wool and part wool are half price with large sizes gone. Cloth and flannel forms may be bought at about half price for self assembly. All wool cassimers also available at a similar price and praised for Meos and Boys wear. Invest in these departments. such opportunity may not recur.

Kid Gloves Sale at Cost with Further Reductions

Store offers Ladies Kid Gloves at cost with warrantied pairs priced from 1.00 to 1.75. Fittings required in store. A assortment of good quality odds and ends discounted to 69c. Also a fine stock of Wool and Silk Mittens at absolute cost.

Stamped Goods Displayed at Center Counter Sale

Stamped goods are shown at the Center Counter with prices about half of regular retail, inviting buyers to browse the discounted items.

Grocery List From A Past Era

A fragment lists diverse household staples including sugar, maple products, dried fruits, canned fruits, breakfast foods, teas, coffee, flour, starches, canned vegetables, pickles, vinegar, condiments, soap, and fish. Prices and quantities are interspersed with miscellaneous items like laundry baskets and kitchenware.

Topeka Court Names Receiver in Shertz Suit

Judge Dolman appoints a receiver for the fees of ex Shertz in the district court following the Lavery Sheehan vs Kepley suit to recover sums. The piece notes election apathy due to railroads withholding transportation and comments on Populist and Republican party dynamics in Kansas. It mentions individuals like Bert Russell and Pris Crown, and references to Topeka figures and events around law, crime, and politics.

Zamn Dolman Verte Choir ex-Shertzer Lavery Sheehan Kepley Interos Kansas Uly Topeka

Postmaster Shot at Agent in Missouri Pacific Row

Kansas City dispatch reports Postmaster J M OBannon opened fire on a Missouri Pacific agent during a mail delivery dispute in Lamonte Missouri. The incident disrupted service and prompted police investigation. Authorities did not release further details.

Missouri Pacific Kansas City Lamonté J. M. O'Bannon

New Hawaiian Bank to Open in Honolulu with Capital

A Chicago capitalist says a new bank will begin operations in Honolulu around January 1 with a capital stock of 500000 and power to grow to 4000000. Most capital will be local, the bank will be organized under Hawaiian law and not be a national bank.

Honolulu Chicago Chicago News Bureau Today Hawaii

California Vote Totals Favor Republican Lead

San Francisco November 1 With 78 precincts still to hear from Gage Republican for governor leads Maguire Democrat by 29826 votes. Republicans likely win all other statewide offices except secretary of state and Van Fleet for supreme court judge. Congressional ticket expected six Republicans one Democrat with Trevor in the Second district the only successful Democratic candidate. First district Abram Republican leads Seamfeld Democrat by 101 votes. If these trends hold Republicans would gain a United States Senate majority of 43 on joint ballot.

California San Francisco Gage Maguire Themocrat Wins van Fieet Supreme Court Trevries Hirst Aarham Nepublican Seameld Det Crat Venta Erates Eraa Eadham Haeen Castile Genate Assembly United States Senate

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