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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1897

Page

5

Santa Fe Celebration Its Invitations and Floral Parade Awards

A cordial letter from Mr Sirosp details invitations to Topeka events, the Santa Fe celebration, and awards for the Floral parade from Mr James Moore and others. Prizes include carriages, dresses, and various trophies as the festival progresses, with notes on ticket recognition for newspaper men residing in Topeka.

Santa Fe We Santa Fe Enmyzou Holliday Tim Benalt Poe Ecmamittie Bas Tien Healy Min L. Fransagant Hopling Santa Peemia Yes Boas Topeka Banta Aeds Kataas Thas Féerelliry Haaly Kadmas Wineone Brderias Tol Holliday James Moore C.F. Jsnson Airs Cop K. Holliday Strat Samson Joel French Detrien Prise Laprobe McClintuck Carlane Prony Mery McAfee Ada Bkin sTereman Wo Gabor Idea Dike Tuestatan Hhorde Pentleman Firat Hfss Manson Aléxander Graves

Editors Remembered and Press Controversy Sparked

Fragmentary report recounts editor memorials and a controversy over state and local press influence. Mentions editors, reporters, and a civic meeting where concerns about press representation and allocation of resources surfaced amid competing agendas.

Remarkable Week Records Amid Chaos and Tragedy

A chaotic scene unfolds as thousands gather for events yet the week yields the most remarkable record in Troehers Histony. A car collision near a parade ends tragically when a conductor is struck and fatally injured. Police scenes capture the moment as bystanders react and authorities document the incident.

Tom Hon Bite Albes Javkeon Bhansus Avenue Erith Saket

Dragon of Apt Apsinost Fire Rescue Averted Tragedy

After a parade on Seventh Street a trolley car door wire broke tipping the crowd into a chaotic scene. Passengers clung to the car side while rescuers struggled to calm panic and free frightened riders. A daring girl was helped to safety as firefighters and police managed the incident.

Pais Karas Ayenue Tralley Weex Apt Trieyrorks Louse

Side Door Admission at Fair Sparks Dispute

An incident at the fair involved Aman on lookout duty where a side door admission scheme allowed entry for ten cents, prompting confrontation. Jones was relieved of duty and handed to Farman Baker for investigation though no formal action has been taken yet. the dispute centers on improper entry and revenue.

Charles Janis Ivatouuy Jones Farman Baker

Miss Whitneys Reception at Throop Hotel

Throop Hotel hosted an informal reception by Mine Wing Whitney, described as the horned Queen Lorena of the Karnival Kriehes. Knights and Mediv sang, with Mrs Whitmer and her daughter among the guests. crowds filled parlors and hallways from eight to nineteen October.

Throop Mine Wing Whitney Lorena Karnival Kriehes KK. Col of Whitney

Fire department gratitude from Windsid unit to North Topeka staff

Mr J W Galloway of the Windsid fire department on behalf of the Winfield department extends thanks to North Topeka for its courteous treatment of the marching firemen. The note praises hospitality and thoughtful service during the parade.

J. W. Galloway Windsid Journalni Winfield Department Tork North Topeke

Topeka Firemen Earn Warm Thanks for cordial Week

A Topeka note praises the fire department for an cordial week of interdepartmental entertainment and expresses gratitude for the friendship formed. The message emphasizes lasting goodwill and mutual support among city services.

Chief Steeles Good Work Keeps Streets Clear for Parades

Chief Steele Greer is praised for crowd control during parades. Crowds last year blocked views. this year barriers on Welks allowed witnesses to see proceedings. The public notes that firm measures were needed but police actions were properly managed.

Steele Kellee Steele Greer

Miss Whitney Impersonation Shocks Town at Carnival

Miss Margaret Hildreth of Hurtington resembles Miss Mana Whitney Queen of the Carnival. Crowds on the street saluted the aging woman as Quseo Loren. Miss Fili received a return to Burlington today.

Miss Whitney Margaret Hildreth Hurtington Mana Whitney Yeater Quseo Loren Filiareth Burlington

Fever and yellow fever cases rise in New Orleans area

Report from New Orleans and Algiers describes a spreading fever with several deaths and rising case counts. Officials note quarantines in place, with record daily tallies and continued vigilance as the illness affects households and nearby Clinton.

Algievn Algiers Southers Souther Paette New Orelean Clinton Wan Rev. J. le Per Hires Dunn Te State Board of Health Micky

Gulf Route Closed for Yellow Fever Quarantine

Due to a yellow fever quarantine in the south, the Sunset Limited will operate to Chicago instead of New Orleans and San Francisco this winter. Freight from the Gulf is redirected via Texas and Pacific with temporary arrangements through connections at New Orleans and Louisiana points. Passenger service to New Orleans is canceled this winter and redirected to Chicago.

Sunset Chicago New Orleans San Francisco Gulf Southern Pacific Texte & Pacite Est

Throw Off the Yore farmer denies Populist sympathy

McPherson farmer AW. Smith vehemently denies rumors he supports Populism and condemns any mediation with reformist factions. He insists he remains loyal to Republican principles and opposes Cyrus Leland’s influence within the party.

Leland Lown

General Miles Receives War Office Armament Gift

The Marquis of Lamis, secretary of war, presents General Nelson A Miles with a British cavalry saddle and carbine aboard a Tondo voyage. Miles sails for New York on Saturday, bearing the items amid ceremonial escort and military courtesy.

Miles

Santa Fe Reduced Rail Fares Promote Regional Travel

Train fare notices advertise to St Louis and Chicago at low rates with connected discounts to eastern points via the Santa Fe route. Special trains depart Topeka or Atchison during September and October with evening times and telephonic reservations offered. A separate religious festival praise event is noted with daily gospel services. Laxative Bromo Cures Headache and Neuralgia with money-back guarantee through druggists.

Santa Fe

Karniva Knights Ball Opens At Grand Opera House

Local notices report a Karniva Knights ball tonight at the Grand Opera House opening at 0:00. The event features performers from Kawase City and Kawase officials among attendees, with refreshment offerings noted.

New York Dock Board Holds Meeting On Timber Docks

A special meeting of the New York dock board was held to assess the Timber docks damaged and determine repairs. The board reviewed overall condition, estimated costs at least 500000 dollars, and recommended proceeding with repairs using available appropriations for docks in New York, Norfolk, and Port Royal.

New York Wieneval Deck Board Navy Dieck Lira Trutrd Rpalres Bunce Boginicers Newfolke Port Hoyal Brooklyn Rard

TWOCHETOPA MEN'S DREAM Disturbed by U S Consulate

The Kansas residents of Clintonia are named as heirs to the Wardle estate, but U S Consul Grinnell at Manchester reports no Wardle connection. An official inquiry shows the estate near Manchester belongs to another family with no Wardle lineage traced for over a century.

Twochetopa Consulat Manchester Washington State Department Clintona Kansas Warde England United States Coosul Grinnell Department of Plm Sarother Witl Wardle

Ex Queen Liliuokalani Returns to City from San Francisco

Ex queen Liliuokalani arrives in the city from San Francisco with secretary Jose Heletubhe and friends. The group recently reached California from Hawaii and will stay in the city for an indeterminate period.

Waoebinston Lilivokulest Hawaii San Francisco Jose Heletubhe

Americans in Prison Plotting Against Barrios in Guatemala

The San Blas steamer carried 14 Americans from the Guatemala revolutions scene as Quesaltenango fell to rebels led by Morales and Barrios faced accusations of cruelty. Reports say Americans were detained and plotted against Barrios, with lingering fear of a siege on Guatemala City.

Berrios Guatemala San Francisco San Plas Las Orat Henry Apricio Wan Miraies Que Morales Ital Berrion San Blas Pouve Quesaitenango Lon Quesaltenange Guatemala City

British Interest in Electric Railways Prompts Lord Kelvin Insight

In Behenectady New York October 1 Lord Kelvin stated that England’s slower adoption of electric railway systems is due to market size and opportunity. He noted England has talent but limited large scale projects while American cities with 19,000 populations spur fast production and orders for electric tramways. He cited Dublin Barcelona and Basque markets as expanding orders.

Lord Kelvin Engilah Dublin Bastrid Barcelona England Buyler Mar Eave Tynes Biyehind

Partridges Seized Amid Season Ban by Chicago Game Warden

Game Warden Loveday seized sixty cases of partridges stored at Monarch Wholesale Warehouse in Chicago on a Saturday. Each case held twenty five birds and carries a five dollar fine if ownership can be fixed. The grouse season starts October 2 and the law imposes penalties for unlawful possession or sale.

Chicago Chiesea Oct Loveday Monarch Fold

Nervous Prostration Patient Praises Dr Charnova’s Nervine

A testimonial from Onateska Wisconsin claims long suffering from nervous prostration and dyspepsia improved after taking one box of Dr Charnova Kole Nervine Tanleta. The speaker reports better physical strength and overall relief, crediting the tonic’s benefits and indicating strong endorsement.

Onateska Wis Pemeiber Chung Charnova Fane Cherec

Inw. Mentials of tie tie mole to the ame warden wien

Fragments describe Love day and arrival at a storage warehouse with a warden and contraband, mentioning an October 1 deadline to offer the whole collection.

Wien Burke M. Har Cole Storage Warnhouse

Experimental alloy tests at Philadelphia mint next month

Reports indicate Preston of the mint plans to conduct experiments on a new copper nickel penny alloy. The effort aims to improve penny manufacturing and address adverse effects of existing soft metals.

Washington Phildollphia Preston Cine Ninenet Fimenis Philadelpus Mint

Montreal Archbishop objects to clergy using bicycles

In Montreal October 1, under new archbishop Paul Bruchesti, several high-made bicycles formerly owned by Catholic clergy have been discarded. The clergy, wearing black robes called "soutanes," drew comment as the Archbishop officially objects to their public use of bicycles.

S- Men Montreal Paul Bruchesti United States

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promoted In Benview Ad

An advertisement from Kellam and Gurren of Benview Virginia extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup and related childhood ailments. The ad claims many parents credit the remedy with saving distressed children and provides pricing and store location details at 22 Kan Ave and the corner of 6th and Topeka Ave.

Benview Kellam & Gurren

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