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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1895

Page

8

Wouldn't Marry Him Girl Bucs Away Premier Prospects

A fragment notes a woman refusing marriage to a man tied to the Buccaneers. The item mentions away games and prospective status, with limited readable context and no clear names or dates.

Wedding scene and runaway bride in Topeka tragedy report

Fragmentary OCR describes a dramatic wedding in Topeka with a bride and groom, public attention, and frantic events. It notes a rumored elopement, the groom’s arrest, and surrounding reactions, with scattered details about people and places.

Fragmented OCR Note with Bilingual Corridor Words

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a Pine tree, various names, and place hints like Cedar and Sugar. It references People and roles in a confused stream of words, with no clear event or date. The readable parts suggest a local scene but lack cohesive facts or outcomes.

Mystery of the New Santa Fe Officials Unfolds

Fragmented notes from a Santa Fe article describe new officials, committee actions, and community concerns. References to Peary and cholera season readers, with unclear details about elections, duties, and local governance. Sparse names and places suggest a stalled, evolving report from an early era.

Not Said for Publication in Taft Kansas Panel

A jumble of quotes from local figures includes John Coyne and Waters discussing rumors and prejudice, with various comments on court decisions, education, and health scares. The chatter references Topeka, Kansas City, and Lake View, plus remarks on dipping, milk, and the American Trotting Association.

John Coyne J Bocanar Abe Waters Harry Sellerd Wale Sullivan T. Hnea Furty Justion Walter Wesle Wichita Tomertenw Te Veracca Have & Creas George Finch Oia Hoey Yore Frank H. Foster American Trotting Association Topeka Association Chartee E. Wood Kansas City Charles D. Adams M. Howard Prof. Heck M. McCustock T Labor Aoxioue Bensible Morton Albaugh Winfield Newton McCray Sam Oscar Swayze W. W. Phelps Mr. Wilson LL Greenwood Charley McCabe Dares Smith Elione Albyit Parkers HO Oliver Ranson G. Bamuetson Gauge Brown Gibi Columbin Burgess West A. Penwell Sheriff Burdoe Bom Hubbard Galves Sienecker George G. Veut Doran Hone Snyder Tidley Tom Anderson 2Nd Regiment

Colorado hunting party returns with venison and trout

The Topeka party led by Hyus and Heb Merrick surprised by a heavy Colorado snowstorm. They brought home three deer and a dozen grouse along with 200 brook trout weighing about a pound each. Bears were sighted on the trek but no attacks occurred.

Colorado Billot George Brown W. PF Hyus Heb Merrick Glenwood Springs Ryus Gronke

Curtis May Change Role at Southern Pacific

W. C. Curtis, engineer in the maintenance of way department of Southern Pacific, may drop a title as Julius Kratschwitz departs Houston. Huntington praises Curtis as a valuable statistician, while changes at the Atlantic system include J. P. Mahl as engineer in charge and J. J. Ryan promoted to superintendent of motive power and machinery. A burglary on Fifth and Madison broke in, stealing cigarettes and candies. 9 cents found, thieves used a back-door key.

Southern Mati San Francisco W. C. Curtis Southern Pursue Company Julius Krattwchoits Houston Texas Collis P. Huntington Curtis Huntington Curtis Lmight Kruuschultz Brustington J.P. Mahl J.J. Ryan Rob Emingers Frank Effinger Fifth and Madigan Atreeta Edjoger Alora

IN RAILROAD CIRCLES News and Gossip in Shops

Inside railroad offices and shops a condensed column notes personnel moves intrigues and routine chatter. It highlights hiring transfers retirements and ongoing maintenance debates across lines and depots with a brisk newsroom cadence.

General Railroad Offices Of Note Miscellanseus Matters

W A Coats secretary of the Arkansas Valley Town Ind has returned from a business trip in southern Kansas discussing land values. He notes selling prices for town lots vary and farmers bid high on land, especially in irrigated western Kansas where value has risen. Roadview hosts expect Santa Fe hospital work to finish by December 1 with ventilation and a nurse staff, open to surgical cases, staffed by men. Several Rock Island staff travel for business. train No 14 carries priests parade contingents. band from Hutchinson, Kansas boosts events in Topeka and Kansas City.

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Santa Fe officials tour Kansas City for carnival

Santa Fe staffers including G Hi Hamilton Frank Hapilton and W C Loucks traveled to Kansas City for two weeks vacation info and rail service details. Special train No 6 to Topeka for visitors operated with coaches to the Kansas City festivities. Local officers returned from Chicago Albuquerque and Utah on various assignments as the Frisco extension talks surface in western Kansas.

G. Hi, Mamilton Frank Hapilton General Freight Department Kansay City W. ¢. Loucks la Wie Audiver of Possenar Ales Zottk Audhor Af Kansas City Santa Fe Knead City Topeka Pymm Chicago R.G. Merrick W. F. Mice Colorado Huntinz Rod Johnson Tourka Walker McPhergon Kan Debn BE. Prost The Albuquerque New Mexico F.E McFarland Auditor of Chiscage Bisok Mrs. Black Utah

Train News and Personnel Shuffle At Santa Fe Shops

Newly repaired engines return to western points as Santa Fe employees travel for assignments and duties. Engineers depart with freight units. management changes include the resignation of J. Mulliegs and promotions for W. Van Vliet to chief dispatcher at Chillicothe. A. D. Gray to visit Chicago. R. Trowbridge to Illinois Board of Equitation duties. plans for land company visits and a stage play note follow.

Woolen Mill Reorganization Aims to Salvage Operation

Movement to reorganize the old woolen mill company seeks to reopen the mill in one nation. Brigham and Bartholemew with Cr. Peescatt lead the effort to form a new company and secure operation, with potential sale-back if consolidation fails. Owner Bleiahman awaits the Woulena company’s plans and notes Sir Anploy is excluded from the new venture.

Orenniza Bat Tt Tifurt Sake 73 WO Mn Bleiahman Binigtt Sal Sty Woulea 30 Brigham Bartholomewo Cr. Peescatt of Company

Man spanks child at Salvation Army meeting in public disorder

John Willery and family attended a Sunday Salvation Army meeting when Willery, intoxicated, spanked his child during services. An officer escorted him to police. he paid 20 for drunken and disturbing the peace. He later began paying the fine by working it off on a rock pile.

John Willery Sir Willery Willers Will

Kansas City Parade Special Passport Fare Offer

Round trip fare to Kansas City with parade specials on passenger trains. Special trains return after the parade on October 4. Includes promo line Linke Gem, priced at 5 cents, noted with a smoking reference.

Kansas City Linke Gem Kansas City State Fair

SID CLARKE AT WESTERN STATES CONFERENCE HERE

Sidney Clarke now of Oklahoma, formerly of Kansas, attends the Western States conference. He spoke of his long career from territorial congress to his current bid for statehood, recalling travels, posts, and his support for home rule and better water ports. Clarke praised Topeka’s growth and reflected on his congressional tenure and influence.

Clarke Sidney Clarke Oklahoma Bantas West Congress Territory Kansas SynTe Jockwal Topeka Sfyone Lund Topeka Il Gutly William Staitd Margardie Kus Swifih Marys Ville Oxlehama City Einterrood Deep Water Conference

Prof Samuels Cures Many With Secret Eye Remedy

Topeka residents praise Prof Samuels for rapid eye treatment and glasses removal. Mrs Lillie and others recount cures and reduced glasses use. petitions filed favoring Judge David Martin for chief justice with 25 000 GOP voters backing him.

Figures Are His Forte in Labor Chief Wright Career

Labor Commissioner Wright, newly connected with Washingtons Catholic University, is famed for figures and statistics. A New Hampshire native, he served as colonel in the Civil War, held posts in Massachusetts and federal labor, census and state bureaus, and later led convict and industrial reports. Physics class by the WCA opens October at the Mason Building with nine months of weekly lessons.

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Munyon touted rheumatic cure and testimonials claim

A fragmented testimonial letter touts Munyon Rheumatism Cure and Stan yon remedies from Philadelphia suppliers. It also advertises 50 sewing machines for sale at reduced prices, with contact at 107 East Fifth St opposing Hoowen Poswithes.

East Fifth St Opposis

Kansas City Public Notices and Erie Electric Bitters Ad

Kansas City fair parade notes mixed with a medicine ad touting Electric Bitters as a safe tonic for old people aiding digestion and bowels. Also mentions Standard Oil agent James C. Harvey denying plans to take over Los Angeles and asserting Petrobras style bidder stance.

Jones Standard Los Axsetes James C. Harvay Standard Oil Company Los Angeles Standard Oi Company Rode Oil

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