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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1895
Page
2
The ad explains emulsion uses for quick relief in ordinary colds and coughs, and as a nourishing food for babies and weak digestion. It notes some gains are slow and emphasizes gradual health building, urging use as daily nourishment rather than medicine. Eort & Bowes, chemists, New York.
Mrs. Marshall Ebart, 59, of Leavenworth, Kan, locked herself in a three story flat at 7522 Virglels Avenue and set a bed clothes blaze with oil. She knelt and perished as flames consumed her body after a prior suicide attempt on a bridge over the Kaw River. Her husband, M. N. Ebart, a cattleman, separated from her for two years. she left five children, two daughters residing in Kansas City, and two sons with their father.
Kansas orators head to Chicago on December 2 at Central Music Hall with ex Senator Ingalls Governor Merrill and other officials to prove Kansas merit. Excursion trains brass bands and banners accompany the event as crowds prepare for a strong, optimistic campaign.
Bodies of Marchin Laurnieiro and Matthew Callahan were pulled from the river at Crevenann Ohio after a transit disaster. Authorities say two more may be missing as drag operations continue. A motorman was bound over for two weeks without bail as investigation proceeds into faulty safety safeguards at the central via duct drawbridge and power cutoff failures.
In Euroria Kansas on November 1 a colored Dunlap teacher David Henderson allegedly attacked Dora Ray an 11 year old girl with a hatchet after a prior alleged assault. Ray's father Samuel Ray pressed for trial while the town hunts Henderson. Mrs Ray and Mrs McFuell were injured but not fatally. Ongoing manhunt and telegrams to nearby towns follow. The Black community fears more bloodshed if Henderson is captured.
Officers and citizens gather tonight in Madison to test Gend against Bob Scales who yesterday shot fatally wounding the 11 year old daughter of Thomas Helton white. Scales faces possible lynching if convicted in Jackson wants Ramages Dexven. Duncan is Harri son manager Pauline Hall seeks arrest of William Eaton for perjury and $90 000 damages for character assassination. Pioneer physician C G Williams of Irrey Missouri dies at 73 heart disease after pioneer service.
A garbled ad claims a Hegen Hair Renewer can give every woman a lovely head of hair. It mentions a positive guarantee and payments plan, with a confusing seller name Smee Presents and references to E W and Gacken Gib at unknown location.
Philadelphia dispatch reports Judge Arnold and two colleagues weighing a new trial for Holmes in the Pietzel murder case. testimony about bribery and a paid affidavit surfaces as the court sets bail at 1500 dollars for perjury. a Chicago witness likewise says Benjamin F Pietzel is alive and speaking with a former car conductor in new York city, with others listing possible sightings and addresses.
Chief Hazen's annual Treasury report shows 808 arrests for counterfeiting in the year. One hundred eighty one convictions and 119 guilty pleas. Nearly $5,000,000 in face value of notes and coins seized, plus dies, plates, crucibles, and related equipment.
A Port Barrios dispatch dated November 15 reports five enslaved men found hanged by guards six miles from town. They had arrived to work on railway construction, later leading to unrest. investigators say they came from Louisiana. Causes remain unclear with theories of robbers or contractors pursuing and killing them.
At the Labor and Prades assembly meeting held yesterday members recorded opposition to further political discussion within the trades esemblies.
A Nov 19 report from Victoria alleges Canada seeks to set Alaska’s boundary along treaty lines to place Juneau and Douglas Island, rich in gold, under British control. Maps and expert notes support a line from peak to peak, potentially shifting major bays and inlets into Britain.
A Calvary Baptist convention in New Haven cites concern over Yale college turning Christian youths away. Mrs Potent, wife of Rev. EM Potent, claims some would send sons to hell if sent to Yale. Yale faculty restricts student activity as risks rise. Also mentions Winslow’s syrup and Wagburn’s steam laundry offerings.
Munyon's homeopathic remedy claims to cure indigestion and related ailments from indigestion to heart distress. Sold by druggists mostly for 9 cents, with Prof. Munyon offering free case diagnosis and remedies shipped on receipt of price.
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