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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1896
Page
2
The dated dispatch recaps a Kansas region's general notices and happenings including a fish warden incident and attempts at a husking bee. It notes partisan travels, local church activity, and a Nebraska senator's stop in Independence for testimony, with broader references to community letters and Reverend Gray's revival efforts.
Nov 2 Lacrosse to Haven Skimming Station contract signed by W G Merritt of Great Berlin to erect a creamery building with specified dimensions and equipment. Merritt owner of Nekorum and slated to begin on the first of the month. store closed and manager departed. Also reports local grocery closure and various farm and poultry notices across several Kansas towns.
The piece previews a forthcoming detailed railway vote analysis, notes broad participation and campaign activity, and mentions court cases and political fallout. It cites Santa Fe legal actions, arrests in a graft case, and exam results, framing a wide array of political and transport topics from the period.
Fragmented report notes enormous gate receipts for Yale and Princeton football, plus total expenditures and a $5,000 ground cost. It lists churches planning raffles and local fund drives including First Methodist and St Pauls, with vague references to distribution and timing amid broader community fundraising and tonic advertisements.
An advertisement for Dr Hand'sColle Cure claims rapid relief from head and bruise symptoms and promotes a home remedy line including Hemedies for Children. The notice lists retailers in Stunefeld and nearby areas and urges readers to order via Davies Lumber Cusella Coal and phone delivery from 7 W. Phillips, 62 Wign Ave.
An old newspaper ad-heavy piece warns against dangerous surgery and promotes Pyramid Pile Cure as a permanent remedy for piles. It claims dangerous surgery is unnecessary, touts Pyramid Cure as reliable, and describes prices, purported benefits, and warnings of temporary relief from other products. The text mimics sensational period advertising with exaggerated claims and dubious medical assurances.
garbled report notes General Harel and others discussing a proposed deal linked to a senator who betrayed a friend. The message appears to claim the general disclaims authority over the matter and expresses no interest in political leverage or detention.
In Topeka Birmingham on Nov 20 the provisional convention of the Slaver Pen Son Nation of the United States met for a Line day. The organizers formed at Turke Run. Senior Gur the gut pase of neuviving for all former Mies pensions from the cov erient Resoludons were adopted urging immediate action on wa biL in Endried Ih the sees by Serene Tharsinn by Nohradka, which contains the demande if the cancefation.
Fragmented wire copy describes heavy snow in Bismarck and other towns with near freezing temperatures and cold fronts. A Madrid dispatch claims Weyler not recalled, contrasting rumors. a stray note cites local business ads and a laundry service offering expedited work and stamps for Dr. Jo Ayer Miless.
A patient reports recovery after using Miles Restorative Nervine for three weeks. He describes initial doubts, health improvements, and finally complete restoration of health with four bottles taken, noting improved sleep and relief from headaches and weakness. The account cites medical opinions of doctors and personal gratitude for the remedy.
A fragmented reminiscence recounts a preacher’s sermon on courage and honor in verse amid a bustling county scene. The tale includes a preacher, a stern parishioner, and a dance of memory with humorous asides about town life and social roles.
Through service from Chicago to Los Angeles and Santa Fe via connections to San Francisco with through sleeping car reservations. Highlights include elegant Pullman sleepers, dining and smoking cars, and luxury branding. Also mentions Burlington Route two daily through trains to the south with observation cars, dining and sleeper options and special low fares on November 3 and 17.
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