02 Oct 1896
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1896
Page
1
A garbled account describes a Kansas Avenue night lit by a large carnival, with figures like High BOLLERS OUT and Hora and Harlequin preparing for the advent of Loring Queun of The Carnival. The text references a red glow, street spectacle, and crowd energy, mentioning a parade date and related festivities amid a flood of unclear phrases.
A dramatic evening at the Bullean Company plant ended in a large power outage as fires damaged equipment and halted operations. Workers report delays in repairs and promise to restore service by the next day, while company leaders outline safety measures and efforts to resume light production.
Fragmented OCR text discusses Hicks Tice and Tam Polite, a commission, a fall rival, and remarks by figures including Sigilanane and a baritone. It references a committee, weather, and an unclear city context with multiple garbled phrases and missing details.
The piece reports on hand contest results with Manifold's Band winning 300 dollars, Emporia Scound receiving 200, and Munivoll's Military Band earning a top prize of 2000 in a city event. Alpine band of Stsparia and Beliena's Boys band are noted among top finishers with multiple performances and audience reception described.
A garbled church pageant and Carnival preparations are described with references to lanterns arches and torches along Eighth Street and the corner with Jackusz. The piece mentions a Dragon of lore and parade details, plus a railway estimate and a promotional note about a cough remedy by George W. Suits.
In Atlanta October 1 Watson of the Populist National Committee attacks Chairman Marion Butler and predicts McKinley’s victory. The Weed’s editor notes Watson favored a function in the state, while others question his stance and fidelity to Populist aims.
Fragmentary notes describe a calamity in Needmore and surrounding towns with reports of many dead and damaged infrastructure. Postings mention Kilkee, Tustin, and Brendel area locations, along with references to authorities, medical teams, and ongoing investigations into the disaster's scope.
Preparations accelerate for ore withdrawal at Leedvils Mines as Lindgie Cote Act 2 teams mobilize toward operations. About 600 workers expected. shortages may delay with 10Pate material and ore from Mite our Sliver. Newmas in charge of grand ity appalled. special prosecutor TA Dickson appointed in place of Detrter Sere en Thomas to oversee riot investigations.
An order for crowd control and safety during the Karnival Kytehts festival is issued. Police appoint a list of officers and volunteers to oversee traffic on Kunzad Avenue and manage parade routes. Officers urged to arrest offenders and maintain order while allowing lighthearted celebration.
Mrs Poatmio narrowly escaped serious injury when a runaway horse and buggy caused chaos near Roy Patnam and Juckean streets. Bystanders and local residents lifted the vehicle and restrained the horse while Mrs Putnam suffered shock and care was given by neighbors and Dr Bilimnilineyeters. The aged mother of Alm Tucan remained frightened but unharmed.
Noon affair features the qempire of Mer shail band and the Atchison Globe troupe with cheers for My. Hews who earns 9 epee and applause. Public exoneration note from several named officials and press agents expresses thanks for courtesies shown during the event.
The National Democratic party name push aims to place the label on ballots in New York Ontario. Danforth of the Democratic ears committee confirms efforts to secure the title from Epid stargard Demoerts. Certificates of nomination were filed with the secretary of state by candidates of the National Democratic party. Protests against the certificates must be filed within three days after the filing.
An odd upshot of a city pageant unfolds as U S Regulars prepare a mock combat expected tomorrow morning. The scene promises spectacle around the festival grounds with crowds and reporters noting the strange disruption and local mishaps during the buildup. Nearby streets face crowding and noisy activity as officials pace plans.
Widespread devastation reported along Cedar Key and surrounding shores as fire and flood wreak havoc. Many homes wiped away, boats lost, and several fatalities feared as residents cope with damaged infrastructure and disrupted communications. Recovery crews search for the missing and assess property losses while officials halt tracks and warn of continuing danger from the storm.
fragmented OCR text shows rail routes, sleeper services, and ticket offers from multiple lines including Montana Springs, Pacific Gout Vie, and Santa Fe Route. It mentions excursions to Arkansas Arizona Louisiana and Oklahoma, with dates in 1945 and various fares. scattered names include Fred Cole, Grand Guardian orders, and references to Egyptian fore.
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