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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1895
Page
3
The advertisement says doctors approve Scott's Emulsion for men and women who are weak, babies and children who are thin, and anyone starved by poor blood. It claims consumption and scrofula stem from starvation and promotes cod liver oil without fishy taste, priced at two sixes for 50 cents and $1.00.
A damaged OCR fragment reports legal notices and claims related to a Medicat Company and various individuals. It mentions objections to publishing certain assets and testimonials, a restorer named M.D. Hall, and a list of signatories. The text also references a court matter about Captain Guoren A. Arman, a military chart, and a railroad incident with a Liberty Bell-related event and a fire at a Colorado Milling elevator plant.
At the fair grounds a loud vendor hawked spoons as a crowd pressed in. A quarrel erupted over misrepresented wares with patrons throwing and wrestling tools. a bystander restrained the scene as the confrontation splashed into the beyond. Two men pursued, but chaos faded into the crowd as investigators sifted the ruckus.
The football season is underway with a slate of games today including Chicago vs Lake Forest in Marshall Field and Yale vs Crescent Athletic Club in Brooklyn. Also noted is Kansas pacer participation and bicycle races at Humboldt Nebraska with a long list of upcoming events and local sports notes.
Waruixerox Oct 5 Gen Mahone worsened during the day and grew too weak to take nourishment. Reports indicate he may not survive the night. Treasury shows available cash balances 184,444,481 and gold reserve 93,008,586 as of Oct 5. A band concert is announced for Sunday afternoon at Garfield pub.
A London World dispatch outlines a looming collapse in South African and Australian mining stocks after a massive speculative surge. It notes 3000 percent rises in some mines and 23 million pounds of new listings, with warnings from a Nineteenth Century analysis that artificial prices fail to yield real returns. The piece highlights Rothschild commentary and French discontent as the bubble may burst.
The Grand lists a busy season with Lottie Howes expected to star in multiple shows including Alabama and The Globe Trotter. Audiences were small but appreciative for Tornado and The Globe Trotter evenings. Next week promises two full houses with Alabama and William Moar. Coon Hollow comes October 1 with Frank C. Bangsi and George B. Miller in key roles. Other acts include Miss Howes and familiar local players as domestic gossip notes return after a four year absence.
Wheat and corn mixed with firm oats and steady hogs and cattle as receipts remained heavy. December wheat opened unchanged at 6 dollars and 4 cents, corn firm near 2 dollars, hogs about 20 thousand head, cattle varying with westerns 2.50 per hundred weight, livestock prices largely steady through the session.
The market beat notes mixed receipts and steady to weak trends for cattle, hogs, wheat, and oats. Prices listed include Texas steers at 2155.00 and 21062.50, with various regional receipts and shipments. wheat and corn futures show slight movements amid broader market shifts and export activity.
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