Prescott & Co Move to West Eights Street
The State Jocra.'s Want and Miscellaneous columns claim Topeka readers reach this paper more than any other. Ayers Ague Cure is advertised as a malaria cure for sale by druggists at 1. De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve is promoted for burns, cuts, sores and catarrh. J. K Jones urges studying with the medicine preparatory school of Medicina.
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Prescott & Co
West Eights Street
State Jocra
Topeka
Ayers
de Witt
J. K Jones
Mra. Chas, Rogers
Bay City
Mich
J. K. Jones
A Mountain of Coal How Much We Burn Each Year
The article explains the vast scale of U S coal consumption at about 125 million tons annually and uses a monumental block of coal to visualize the vast quantities. It compares state production and consumption, notes that Pennsylvania leads in production, Illinois follows, and New York consumes heavily. It discusses future scarcity and potential price rises.
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Pecs
Prrissone
United States
Trent
S- AB
Washinoton
Holt
Sucha
New York
New Jersey
Delaars River
Pennsylvania
Alleghany Mountains
Ohie
Cincinnati
Chicago
Lllinois
India
Kentucky
Atlanta
Warhingrton Monument
Washington
Capitol
Federal City
Arizona
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Goatsiuna
Maine
Massachsetts
Minnesota
Mississippi
Nevada
New Sinopshire
South Carolina
Vermont
Wisconsin
Rhode Island
New England
Reater
Ancient Landmarks Recall Huguenot Refugees in New Paltz
Special correspondence from New Paltz recounts the 1705 Du Bois house and nearby long‑standing stone dwellings built by Huguenot refugees. It notes thick walls, Dutch influences, and brick origins from Holland, with early Ulster County settlement dates and a 1677 patent securing land under colonial governor Andros.
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Colonial Bays
New Paw
N. Y
United States
Housedealf
New Paltz
du Bois
Louis du Bois
Ulster County
Hasbrouck
Kitings
Holland
Esopus
Kingston
Penn
Indias
Shawangunka Mountains
Hudson River
Eimund Andros
Late Fall Fashions in Short Jackets and Long Cloaks
New York fashion notes describe Scotch cameron capes with clan plaids, plus long and short jackets in oxford cloth and astrakhan. Descriptions cover fabrics, trims, and notable novelties such as Peking silk and cheviot, with remarks on men's evening attire and updated baby fashion pins replacing buttons.
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New York
Fushky
Cost TuMarsons
Peking
Senator Van Wyck Finds Odd Washington Dwelling
Ex senator Charles H. Van Wyck, once Nebraska Republican, now Populist governor candidate, has taken to living in a church with his wife in Washington. The vine clad church near Eighteenth and Parreeta, once Episcopalian then Swedenborgian, was sold as his term closed and bought as a present for his wife.
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van Wyck
Washington
Charles H. van Wyck
Nebraska
Eighteenth and
Parreeta
Somaror Vals Wyck
Van Wyck family campsite in church home in Washington
Former Senator van Wyck and wife moved into their Washington church property last August and converted space into parlor dining room art gallery and bedrooms. They later added partitions and planned further use. They travel between Nebraska and Washington for repairs and boarding school plans for their daughter. Mrs van Wyck hosted entertaining events at the Portland hotel. The article notes his political stance since the 1887 tariff merger and mentions local products and remedies as side items.
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van Wyck
Washington
Nebraska
Portland
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Ayer
Chicagog
Altona
Kansas City
Aso
Axo
ST. Louis
Axv
Hane
Abo Tallronit
Geol Wester
BT Broadway
ST. Loca
James Charlton
General Paasencer
Ago
Mike
Joseph
Omseaha
Peoria
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Atlantic Coast
Philadelphia
Btonton
North
East
D. C
National Stables
Gilchrist
Jackson Street
Mra J. Hf. Woetherell
Msscnic
Dacksea
Reptemoerat
Bemc
Wetherell
Mins Plaine
Addrees
Academy
Birney
J. x. . Jones
Kansas
Jemoropathic Preparatory School of Medicina
Frederick Swan
Eii
Caal Trade Review
Foundry
Topeka Foundry and Machine Wo
R. L. Cofran
Topeka, Kansas
E. M Woolger
Mgr
Jackson S
Conron Bros
Kinley
Kinley & Lannan
Topewa
Kansa
Hall
Smoke Elausr
Zen. Ave
Tov
Charles Worra
Kansas Avenue
Hiram Houettie
Florist. Cor
Elmwood
Willow Ave
Potwin Place
Hansa
Aoe
Topeka Transfer Company
Kansas Ave
P. Bacon
Arthur Massay
West Fifth Street
Wer
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