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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1895
Page
6
Becky Sharp stars in a coursing meet powering a thirty mile ride as hound and rider pursue the hare. The event draws local interest with spectators noting endurance and pace.
A reporter recalls the Cottonwood Falls coursing meet hosted by the Coyote Coursing Club. Five hundred attendees join the two day event, watching grayhounds chase rabbits across prairie trails, with riders, judges, and local families following the heats. The day features Comanche Lass and Beauty G among the dogs, multiple heats, and a lively crowd voting with cheers as rabbits are pursued.
Betsina St Louis Hospital records reveal actress Julia Marlowe Tebor sending $500 to John Brough a patient at the city hospital who alleges she is his daughter. Brough, once a showmaker, has been poor since a broken leg left him bedridden until Monday. He says the daughter’s money would help him live comfortably until recovery and work again. Brough cannot walk without crutches.
The article reports that Langtry's projected marriage to Mrs Lamngiry, which would have initiated divorce proceedings in Bermaln, has been halted. It also mentions the Dean of Jersey’s daughter, Dew, and Lord Shewabury as a prominent pair, plus travel to Paris and a large wager near New Market.
A 19th century fashion page notes dull dark green and dark dull red as prime winter colors with brick red accents. Describes fabrics including crepon wool blends, velvet belts, black trim, and elaborate gowns. discusses French naming influences and the appeal of bold color blocks, braiding, and military cloth trims in gowns and outerwear.
A travel tale from Morristown recounts a salon of oddities and a peculiar financier known as Mr Whatsname. The narrator describes social scenes and sharp, humorous observations of local residents and their strange spending habits, ending with a note on German population growth.
The readable fragments suggest a historical note on a treaty or agreement. Likely references an alliance or commitment involving a university and a broader political or educational context. Specific names, places, dates, or outcomes are not extractable from the text provided.
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