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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1896

Page

2

Native Navy Should Be Heavily Local Born Sailors

A North Atlantic report notes that over 72 percent of sailors in the Navy are native born and argues this strengthens American identity. It details apprentice boys at 82 percent American, discusses Naval Academy recommendations, and cites various metrics, distances and training programs.

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Secretary Carlisle May Retire From Cabinet Soon

A report from Carlisle indicates the cabinet member may retire at term end. Close allies expect a move after months of public attention and possible return to Covington Kentucky.

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Germany Not Pleased Over American Interference Claims

A garbled dispatch from London and reports from Indianapolis recount tension over American influence in Venezuela and South American affairs. The material cites press voices and foreign office mood, noting potential non-intervention stances and European cautions. A separate item mentions Bryan’s portrait incident and local notices, with scattered references to Pacific travel plans and a green bottle discussion in Ionia.

Market Outlook and Trade Activity in Cotton and Raw Materials

New York reports showing cautious demand and price movements across cotton and related commodities. Purchases, shipments, and futures activity indicate expectations of firmer prices despite uneven weekly volumes and extended transport delays.

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Stoves planned for St Joo Carn in New City progress

In the city a plan to stove improvements is underway with a two week target. Manager Van Brunt reviews the project with a car company director and ongoing consultations. Messages from Ga Benet Agnes Baines Kansas City and local vendors promote mineral water as the west’s finest with a showcase at 612 W Mighth Ave.

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Butler's Bid Attacks Bryan and Democratic Party Rhetoric

A Raleigh editorial transcription from New York on November 14 criticizes William Jennings Bryan and the Democratic Party. It argues the People's Party reform topixir was misrepresented and condemns populist alliances, stating the party split and a pledge to oppose the Democrats and republicans alike.

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BLUE GARTER UNRULY AT NEW YORK MEET

A chaotic race day featured the Blue Garter and several ponies in harness, with riders and spectators noting dramatic falls and close finishes. Jockeys Gratton and Bibeh cobbled through the evening with notable performances as misty conditions marred the event.

New York Manny Dy Veere Manda Rues Natanty Battes Mr. Gratton Joukey

Walks and weather amid McKinley news at Canton

Snow falls in Canton as Major McKinley takes a brisk walk amid improving health. Reports note his wife Mrs McKinley better, while observers credit renewed vigor and public appearances. Washington dispatches raise questions on costs and retirements, with mentions of Senators Cleveland and factors affecting the administration.

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Incian Shoots Mes Who Flecced Him Metin Ark

In Metin Arkansas a late night incident near the town led to injuries including cuts bruises and facial trauma. Police cited a suspect amid a wave of local unrest as investigators assess the motive and gather testimony from witnesses. The case involves residents naming a suspect and questions about possible motives and connections to nearby incidents.

Incian Hative Gap

Bravstreet's Report on Industry and Prices in 19th Century New York

A fragmentary Bravstree rts report from New York analyzes industrial activity and prices. It notes rising employment in some establishments, steady or firm prices, and mixed demand across sectors including wool, timber, and textile goods. Wheat exports rise 4.8 million bushels weekly, with major contrasts to prior years and regions.

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Free Lecture on Woman and Gluey of Akt at Crawford Opera House

Dr. RG Flower of Boston will deliver a new lecture entitled Truth of Woman and Gluey of Akt at Crawford Opera House Wednesday evening November 18 at eight o'clock. The Cleveland crowd praised his eloquence, wit, and mastery of expression, calling the lecture a notable event in local culture.

RG Flower Boston Crawford Opera Howe Olaloe Armert Maya Dremont Piawer Moco Hall Cleveland Kester M. B OU. B Landi Mills Miles Miler Norvine Mile Frand

False Election Edictes and Advertised Medicines

Fragmentary OCR reports a contested election note from Wilmington Delaware with references to McKinley electors and a claim that votes would be counted for Joseph Shaw. The text also advertises Suckien's Arnica Salve with claims of curing skin ailments and guarantees, listing a price and local seller.

McKinley Wilmington Del Geo Watsot Sames G. Shaw Somes Bt Shaw, Sr Piree- Weetal Elensey Jacep Shale Ole Vie Wees Arnetal Gallerie Delaware

Sharkey's Mascot Inspires Daily Training Regimen

In San Francisco on November 14 Tom Sharkey described his daily routine a ten mile run each morning and a ten mile bicycle spin each evening with a strict schedule. The fighter praised his terrier mascot noting the dog’s steady pace and loyalty while Sharkey outlined a disciplined program including bag work sparring and swimming to stay in peak condition for an expected memorable battle.

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Haskell to Play at Emporia Thanksgiving Day

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a football game scheduled at Emporia on Thanksgiving Day involving Haskell and Emporia Athletes. The text references team selection and strategy but is garbled, leaving unclear exact dates, teams, or outcomes.

Haskell Emporia

Bolivian debates Cuban policy amid regional tensions

Bolivia’s foreign affairs committee reports on Cuba with a resolution urging protest against a proposed Cuban action. Senor Vanello, the Spanish envoy to Bolivia, is named in the note. Deputies meet to consider the resolution as orders and responses unfold in the capital.

Lina Sucre Tultvite Chamber of Depution An & Rec Pers Vanello Bolivia Thir Humber

IMPORT GERMAN BIRDS IN CALIFORNIA VALLEYS NOV 1

A mistyped report notes a crackdown on birds including bluejays in California valleys after January 1. It describes measures to exterminate or drive out bluejays, with fines and patrols to enforce bird control and mentions other species observed and local commentary on climate and bird behavior.

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Dynamite in a Box Delivered to Long Island Florist

Schra der, a prominent Long Island florist, received a box believed to hold a deed. Opening it, he found dynamite packed inside a second inner box labeled with Swiss style packaging from Rhenteh Explosive Company Limited. The explosion risk caused extreme alarm as he inspected the contents.

Long Island Newport Schrader Express Rhenteh Explosive Company Climiteds Cologne Germany

Stephen Dorsey Enlists Dondon Capital for Mine Venture

Ex Senator Stephen Woutney, recently back from London, announces funds from Dondon Capital to develop gold mines near the Culgrade river. A 15 stamp mill will be replaced by a 1 stamp mill at Pleachy six miles north of Yume, with 400 to 500 workers planned. Ore runs from percent to percent per ton, and a half mile tramline will carry ore from mine to mill along the Colorady river bank.

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Wyoming Vote Report Delivers Fragmented County Figures

A Cheyenne dispatch notes Democratic leaders receiving incomplete results from Big Horn County with Breckinridge and Mondell figures. Estimates place Democratic electors Mauer Quealy and Denison wholesale hardware details in a muddled statewide tally. In other items a Denison hardware firm falls and two saved lives from Dr King’s New Discovery are cited with testimonials.

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California Limited Express Through Scrambled Schedule

A garbled OCR item describes the Santa Fe Route California Limited timetable with departures from Cilcags and Topeka connections, claims about sleeping cars, Mojave route, and contact hints for reservations via Fifth Street Topeka. The text includes multiple errors and unclear phrases but points to a passenger train service with connections and sleeper specifics.

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