Topeka State Journal carries city notes and editorials
A long, unreadable compiled column from the Topeka State Journal discusses mayoral politics, public health, and local issues. It mentions Mayor Bergundthal, city physicians, diphtheria outbreaks at Polk School, and calls for action on public safety. It also touches on national affairs and local business news.
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Mayers
Jointe
Samblita
Tommy
Plivetcian
Gaenbiars
Merguttdtisal
Goff
Sterne Bselt
Polley
Polk School
Floyd Hart
Polkachook
Bergundthal
Whywleinn
Gegpee Mart
Tyler Stewst
East First Street
Storrs
Tate
Eity Beard
Aljead
Pointed Parachutes and Peculiar Prose in a Quip Paper
A fragment from a Chicago News column riffs on social issues and gender stereotypes. It jests about debates among women, self-made people bargaining, and common misperceptions about money and marriage, in a playful, mock-serious tone.
Quaker Reflections on Marriage and Money
A short, pointed meditation on gender and finances. It argues that a husband with no money spares his wife from reformation and that the average woman imagines heaven as a serene place with no temptations. The piece suggests the prudent spender and warns that those unfamiliar with earning are adept at creating temptations, likening them to banana skins.
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Chicago News
Janers
Monty
Philadelphia
Reflections of a Bachelor excerpts from New York Press
A garbled, period-voice sketch notes bachelor life and marriage, hinting at gender roles and social expectations. It riffs on ambition, drink, and male authority while a woman’s imagined comfort contrasts with male behavior.
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New York Press
Four Clerks Fired in St Louis Post Office Conspiracy
Washington reports Postmaster General Payne ordered the dismissal of Anne Dryer Sammel Kober Joseph Kreyer and Birdie Knott clerks at the St Louis post office for alleged conspiracy to aid postmaster Haumphoff’s removal. They were suspended earlier and the civil service commission upheld the suspensions citing testimony of a conspiracy to influence removal.
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Washington
Payne
Anne Dryer
Sammel Kober
Joseph Kreyer
Birdie Knott
St Louis
Haumphoff
Baumphof
Civil Service Commission
Mostmaster Reemphatt
Civil Service
Cauley
Postmaster General
Comet
Baumphoff
St. Louis
Teaviana
Anna Dryer
St. Lane Union
Beaumphof
Jas
Powtmaster
Miss Dryer
Haomphott
Bt Louls
Foulke
National Self-Protection and Immigration Enforcement
The article argues for strict enforcement of laws to curb immigration and preserve order, comparing the need for self-protection against internal threats to guarding against diseases like Asiatic cholera or leprosy. It reflects a stance of firm border and policy control.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Digestive Cure
Distress from dyspepsia linked to vomiting pain and headaches is claimed to improve with Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills. The testimonial attributes lasting stomach relief and better sleep after four bottles, noting past failures with other medicines. May include address in Providence.
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Hood
Willzan G. Bammerr
Providence
Washington Delegation Scattered Ahead of Saturday Meet
Chief Justice Johnston arrived late last night as candidates gathered in Washington. Pollock and Toomis show strong ground support while Loomis and Johnson are viewed as viable. If the house adjourns early, Burton may reconvene the delegation tomorrow. otherwise the meeting is set for Saturday.
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Washington
Johnston
Fie
Shoreham
Pollock
Cochrane
Toomis
House
Burton
Rother
McCollum Named Chief of Police? Councilman Claims Otherwise
Councilman C V West says he named the new police chief and that A E McCollum was the choice. Wolf, a Third Ward member, disputes this, claiming McCollum was slated but the public disclosure altered plans. Wolf doubts confirmation will come and praises McCollum’s experience and potential as chief.
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Third Ward
C. V. West
Poliee
A. E. McCollum
State Journal
Mr. Wolf
John
Nealthy
Col. Wolf
Gort
McCollum
Wolt
Stent
McCoflum
Wolfie
Hongtito
Orion
Curtis Fortune as Curtis Earns Ways and Means Seat
Washington reports Congressman Corlis warmly congratulated on appointment to the ways and means committee after Long’s senate victory left a vacancy. Kansas contenders Curti Bowersock Scott and Calder had sought the post, Curtis’s long service aided his selection.
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Washington
Corlis
House
Long
Senate
Kansas
Curti
Bowersock
Scott
Calderhead
Curtis
Infien Affairs
Ways and Means
Local Melba concert plans spark town gathering
Local residents from Tomales and nearby areas discuss attending a Melba concert in Convention Hall. Church events, postal appointments, and community notices fill a village update with town figures like Postmaster Guthrie and engineer McCabe, plus a brief fire report and a humor piece about bartenders.
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Tomales
Kanaan
Convention Hall
Ladies’ Society
First Methodist Church
John Guthrie
Lincoln HH. Rowntn
Hichard Slaughter
Mary
Charles Pack
Rishi
AL Si¢ Monroe
McCabe
North Topeka
Troy
Washburn College
Towne
Scarlet fever reports spread in East Ride area
Fragmentary notes list multiple addresses and family names across Kansas area. report mentions growing scarlet fever cases near North Jefferson, Topeka, West Gordon, Chandler, and Western Crawford streets with several households named such as Gorton, Taylor, Gordon, and Murphy. No clear outbreak details or dates provided.
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North Jefferson E Gorton
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Murphy
Western
Crawford Iy
Fairchild Strest
County Attorney Hungate Subpoenas Witnesses for Inquisition
County Attorney Hungate handed Sheriff Lucas a list of witnesses to subpoena for Friday's inquisition into liquor sales in Topeka. The 40 names from Mayor Bergund's list will be examined at a rate of 10 per day. Friday's summons include Joe Ward, Joe Reed, J. Archer, Will Monteith, B. DeMose, B. Shirtey, J. Holcomb, and Hert Kimball.
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Hungate
Sherif Lucas
Topeka
Lst
Bergund
Met
Coun
Joe Ward
Joe Reed
Archer
Will Monteith
B. DeMose
B. Shirtey
Holcomb Hert Kimball
Nickel Plate school rooms moved for manual training
At a October meeting the board agreed to move two Nickel Plate school rooms to Buchanan to serve manual training with Rev. Mr. Sheldon funding teachers and equipment if possible. The other Nickel Plate room may be moved to Washington or Madison for manual training pending final board decision.
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Nickel Plate
Wuchanan Colored School
Washington
Madison Xehoot
Buchanan School
Sheldon
Sahelty
Teeshead
W. Hi. Wilson
J. W. Gilead
W. M. Davidson
Wilder
Real Estate Transfers list presents two deeds involving spouses
Real estate transfers record a deed by Craw ahaw and wife for a $730 portion of southwest quarter 11 and another by Neugebager and wife to George Henry and wife for an $0.80 interest in section 59, noting the partial interests and parties.
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Crawahaw
Neugebager
George Henry
Property transfers and brief telegrams amid city additions
A list of transfers shows A E Kerie and spouse selling portions of lots in Klein's addition and other parcels to Tt Smith, G V Gite to L B Strickroтt, and more. Several conveyances reference Holiday's, Young's, and Grove additions, with prices like 300 and 3200, plus various lot numbers and street names including Clay, Harrison, and Van Buren. Brief dispatches cover Croker’s honorary membership, a liquor revenue contract, a marriage engagement, and miners driving others from mines without violence.
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Klein
A. E Kerie
Tt. Smith
Harricon Street
Huntoon
G. V. Gite
L. B. Strickrott
Adame Street
Holiday
A. Filton
Thomas
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Garfield Avenue
Trishham's
RL Yenkle
Zand Mary
Howser
Clay Street
Young
van Buren Etry
Walat Grove
Kistier
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