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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1896

Page

8

Inebriates' Morgue Detained for Identification

A chaotic scene unfolds at a city location where inebriates are held in a makeshift morgue until their identities can be verified. Police note the operation aims to deter disturbances. a formal process will determine custody and potential charges as officials assess the situation and await proper procedures.

Peadinsen Deter Tor Bolliver Police Caumimfarmers West Pitin Street Posteers Amore Wndal Polkeermes Myadel Wales Ute Walter

Century Theater Opens With Notable Attendees in City

The Century Theater on State Street opened with a grand ceremony attended by Judge The fem feaalng women, Willan Pavetshan, and Will J. Dadle among others. Notable figures from New York and Chicago traded remarks as 32,000,000 dollars were cited in a lavish unveiling featuring white marble details and extravagant decor.

Towle Erochin Chicago Charles Pyolunacs Stack Tngaries Theater Nion Field Viula Dletinettai Fem Feaalng Willan May Hotel Compton Robert Edesons Haymen New York Will J. Dadle

Revival in Gotham Ministers Plan Broad Campaign Against Sin

Revival in Gotham unfolds as ministers schedule series of meetings in New York and Brooklyn parlor venues led by Hieitc Af paste and L Atoody. A gunpalei 1 Cedphone event set for November 1 outlines talks by Cooper Ineritate and a cadre of speakers including singers Ryan Felinotham and John Amenwll of Aberdem Sreland. Citizens urged to attend the sessions through the week as organizers anticipate turnout and support.

Tor Wanigelleibe Campesiyeny Aberdem Sreland

Wanamaker Buys Gilmore Hillten & Co Debt

In staged notes of business moves Wanamaker buys the Hillten Hughes & Co loan and the entire Gumtree of Hilten Hughes & Fo. in a real estate deal. The purchase includes the Broadway block at Fourth Avenue and Ninth Street, property of Judge Hino, with Wanamaker set to start the new business once required arrangements are made. Separately, Major McKinley’s Canton visit drew rain and greetings from Center County Republicans.

Hilton, Hughes & Co Gel Yhia Hughes & Oo Robert C. Saape Piladelphiy Sir. Wanaickers Mk Gollep Wanamiker Hilten Hughes & Fo Fourth Avenue Ninth Hino Wanatwalker Canton Canton McKinley Auerclad Lorsenta Tabernacle W. Grey Center County Republican Central Slade George W. Branafeld

Prohibition Party Nominates Slate at Topeka Convention

A factional convention in Representative Hall Topeka nominated candidates for governor and attorney general. Independent movement members backed by W L Humbert and others announced ticket names including H Vane of Tonka and A S Culver, with Rev J W Stewart presiding and Marylin of Gites elected permanent chair. The meeting sought broader support for enforcement of temperance laws amid party splits.

A. H Vane Tonka Independent Movement Representative Hall Goy- Stier Tre Iwart W. L Humbert Mattunill Party Dee Worhiiaven Ain Willams Wii SS Marylin Gites Cor Dalves J. WF. Stewart Ottaws Svecund Attaneys Cenerad Culver Emporia Merrill Wits Thichair Culver Dechae Orwee Juder Alles Burkaty Biehie Chua Uruk Morin Cenalle Pab A Topeka Catherine Seretnor Lesxney Byrvertar Guimanlun

Independent ticket announced in Haskell County race

Nominees of an independent conven tion in Haskell County are listed for a county election circuit. The document references city clerks, the probate judge, and county attorney among colleagues, with details obscured by OCR.

Haskell Santa Fe Eturdiy JM Atllett Guavely Covery Shwertenient Davis Sumenbsterer

Debated Money Question As Kirable Fights Fieharty Barbs

A Monday night forum in Chicago features Sam Kirable of Manhattan clashing with Rev Hi B Ficharty amid a heated exchange on money policy. Kimble struggles to counter questions as the audience watches the crossfire between Democrats and Republicans.

Randsiph Sam Kirable Manhattan Hi. B. Ficharty Mieherty Kimble Fie- Harty Pisherty

Political Debate Leaves Questions Unanswered

In a tense exchange, candidates sparred over policy as Pletarty pressed for specifics while Opponent dodged queries. Voters noted Str. Etmire did not answer several questions, urging a clearer stance. A planned afternoon debate between Picharty and the Republican senator candidate in Lesnardeilie was canceled when StrHetgin refused to participate, highlighting tensions ahead of the race.

Persis Pice Str Etmire Picharty Afc Lesnardeilie StrHetgin

Miller at El Dorado speech hints at protection era

El Dorado audience hears Warner Miter of New Oath recite and defend protection, claiming the country shifts under a new system. He argues for reelection of a Democratic president, noting commercial matters improve while long years of labor strain ease.

el Bopade Warner Miter New Oath Resau Hawke and Eenate

Ingalls at Oberlin Torch Light Procession Draws Thousands

Oberlin October 1 Thousands pack the town for a torch light procession and speeches by Senator Ingalls and Republicans. J J Wells and others address a crowd while a daytime audience hears Ingalls discuss tariffs and national finance, with additional speakers from Chicago and Stockton. A nighttime torch procession features more than 400 torches.

Oberlin Joma J. Wells Ingalls Mare Mian Speschan Jode Devenny Chicaxa Ham Stockton Col L. G. Parker Gbertin

Milling firm in Nash & Kaull ships eight train cars of cable

Glen Eider Oct 1 reports Nash & Kaull milling firm shipping a train of eight car loads of cable on the Chicago line. Propritors are listed with party affiliations. several named figures include B A Kaul and T Murphy. Wheat weight averages about 1,300 pounds per car.

Glen Eider Nash & iKaull B.A. Kaul Toner S L. Detwilex Woo Cheney Chak. Haller A. H. Town T . Murphy Mo Watesm John MilWnderer

Farwell at Mankato Rocks Rally and Campaign Talk

Readable portions show Farwell in Mankato for a campaign talk amid rallies. Mentions of Torchlight procession by Waterville Republicans, and Frank Nelson speaking in Lindstrom. Minna Murray addressed a crowd as a silver campaign speaker, with various local political activity and club organizing noted.

Muarthall Bive Repids Republicas Cieb Waterville Blus Rapids Frank Nelson Lindstors Spike Silver Muses Chty Miew Minna Murray Sommenchur Uctier Miss Murray Silver Democratic and Tit Allver

Golden Medical Discovery Promises Vitality and Healing

Patient testimonials claim Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery boosts blood vitality and digestive function, strengthens nerves, and aids recovery from ailments like grippe. Anecdotes describe noticeable health improvements after use, emphasizing rest, constitutional restoration, and increased energy.

Pierce

Pernicious Gold Standard Bill Debate Stirs Congress

A chaotic report traces a push in Congress led by James W Jumpaffe and James K Sovereign who advocate destroying government money by forcing banks to issue notes. It cites letters and editorials from American Banker and the Ku Klux Klan aligned figures, arguing the effort aims to end government paper money and empower private bank issues.

S. B Bovereiga James W. Jumpaffe James K Bovereign Chicago Kuighits Bryan Indy Girreau Watkar Maumchusttts Fenty Congress Skeston Bf Afty-faskih Cp Sress McKinney Land Sys Cyeeresemen Sovereign Americas Don Uries América Committee On Banking and Curtees

BEYAN AT HARPER'S FERRY Short speech marks Martinsburg arrival

A steam train bearing national figures including TM Graw stops at Washington Junction en route to Martinsburg W Virginia. Supporters greet the party as Harper's Ferry locals decorate the town in a historic display referencing John Brown.

Martinsburg W. Yu Weehington National Comitterman TM Graw Ohare Washington Hanperserty John Brown

Denver druggists vow boycott over eastern coercion

Denver merchants join a protest against coercive political pressure from eastern concern. They resolve to boycott certain eastern goods and manufacturers, aiming to protect employees from political manipulation. The move signals a regional stand with broader retailer support across the Midwest.

Denver Reaochutunacee Wrest Wits Mkset George W. Stane- Hefd Kansas Syenee

Colorado Springs Meeting Signals State Convention

Colorado residents gather in Conrentine at Colorado Springs today to hear updates on the Republican state convention chaired by temporary leader and observers note potential timing changes. Officials indicate a morning session with Enlistment and commentary by state figures and a plan for a governor race focus this afternoon.

Conrentine Colorado Springs Colorado Sprite United Boryeheon Julie Allen Treveres

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