Robbed refrigerator and mutinous sailors oil the Perry
A scrambled report from Portland Oregon describes the revenue cutter Perry under Captain Philips despatched toward the gold fields. Sailors from the vessel deserted at Dutch Harbor while pursuing expeditions to Alaska and the Tusca gold fields, with a chase continuing along the coast and rumors of a fatality near Fortie Ida and Corwin.
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Perry
Portland
United States Revenue
Caprsty L. Philips
Fries Dutch Harter
Skakuas
Tetp
Prozier
McCuer
Dutch Harbor
Cttter
Herriserhtar
Malmon
Alaska
Sikirw
Duge
Loavitae
Hart
Setinr Bevat
Bolyuk
Perry Spoke Te Briglich Cattar Pheisant
Garderth
Daten Harter
Hapkin Phillins
Murhier
Foolie
Lise Leen
Fortie
Ida
Corwin
Tie Seameer Bortlind
Oon Brom
Tone
Vt Yeux
Bnp- Netpivir
Phillipa
Perry Jett
St. Eretrland
Vow
Alastea
Pany
Uecibont
Ewe Wilketein
Vose
Weil
Whale
Bern
Peter
Commission Atelier Albatross
Perry Witt
Ani
Corfer
Topeka
Wenen
Worden
Kansas City to Santa Fe Route Tickets Offer
Train line advertises round trip service with fare details mentioning 82 Kaneneity and 8260 return price and notes validity on select trains.
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Kansas City
Santa Fe
Arbitration Bid Rejected in Cattle Freight Rates Hearing
Kansas cattlemen gather in Topeka as they contest a proposed cents per hundredweight cattle rate set by railroads. The injunction blocked the new rate and ordered restoration of the previous road rate during settlement talks. A three person cattleman committee was proposed to arbitrate with railroad reps, but the cattlemen rejected it. The hearing opened before the railroad commissioners with adjournment until morning after brief testimony. Pottery candidate M. S. Potter testified that rates from Peabody to Kansas City rose by about 36 to 7.50 per car, while standard rate increases averaged 5 to 7 per car. Witnesses examined weigh system concerns and potential inequities in the proposed scheme.
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Kansas
Judes W. A. Randolph
District Court of
Lyon County
Topeka
State Board of Railroad
Thitiue M- Potter
Peabods
Potter
Sedewirk
Feral Solteneg Kenna
Santa
Mr. Potter
Kansagan
Ater
Mr. Én
Wardens Report Sees September Earnings Near Expenditures
Warden Landis reports for September showing nearly balanced finances. Earnings from contractors, prisoners, and state institutions totaled 402.59 with expenditures on maintenance, repairs, improvements, and related costs listed.
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Landia
Mary
T0te
United States
Tauisaes
United
Oklahoma
Con Wagon
The Tie That Binds Politically Severed by RW Turner
RW Turner appears to prep to battle the Populist crowd and says he will vote for the party with strong convictions on certain questions. Garnett’s New Bank opens with First State Bank charter and $29,000 capital. Directors include BMutt, Aldridge of Garnett, Aldridge of Tipton, Balley of Emporia, and Smith of Nickerson.
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RW. Turner
Turner
Batt
Crowi
State Board of Railroad Commmlssioners
Ehone
Garnett
Breidenthal
First State Bank
BiMutt
OR. Aldridge
Wow. Aldridge
Tipton
KD. D. Ballev
Emporia
EF Smith
Nickerson
Special Election Proclaimed For Lester Perry Vacancy
Gov Leedy to issue proclamation for a special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Representative Lester Perry of Wallsee courts, following his appointment as postmaster at Sharon Springs by President McKinley. Also mentions Bellard's Snow Liniment and local drug outlets Geo W Stonefield and Affiter's Pharmacy.
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Leedy
Monitone
Lester Perry
Wallsee Courts
Sharon Springs
McKinles
Bejlard’s
Geo W. Stonefield
Kansas Avenue
Affiter’s
Sixth and
Topeka Avenue
Charley Holliday Dilemma Sparks Town Talk
Local notes report October 12 as Citderelia day with plans for parade prizes. Officials and residents travel to Kansas City for events, fall festival displays appear, and tributes paid to local figures amid a busy Topeka scene.
Costa Rica Crisis Sparks Riots and Political Turmoil
Dispatch reports Costa Rica facing deep political division as supporters of Liberal and Conservative factions clash in Santo Domingo's streets. A march on September 4 escalates to gunfire, dozens killed or wounded, and President Telesis seizes power amid unrest. Police and clergy intervene, with efforts to restore order and calm.
Louisville's Melan Bridge Construction In Progress
A large Melan arch bridge is being built in Louisville Kentucky by Keeners and Thacher. It mirrors the Kansas Avenue bridge but smaller. Workers from Topeka, En Voys ot Topeka, oversee cement work. Keystones were cast locally yesterday for shipment in a few days. Charles Guy of Topeka held the casting contract. The notice also mentions health advice about bronchial coughs and promotes Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a speedy cure.
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Lou‘sville
Louisville
Keeners
Chilkoot Pass Worsens as Prospectors Reach Lake Linderman
Letter from William Dugan describes the arduous Chilkoot ascent with a 6-pound pack for a tenderfoot, rough trail and giant snow ledges. He recounts steamer, dyer camp, and the challenging journey toward Dyea and Skaguay, noting steep costs and scarce shelter in Alaska before heading to Drewson City.
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Monument
Gol
Cox
Wiliam Dugan
Klondike Gold Steis
Ducan
Denver
Lake Linderman
Seattle
Terri Mms
Skaguay
Dyra
Strick
Dyex
Colorado
Betley
Gewlders
Hyea
Reta Aye
Drewson City
Dyea
Monumest
Horts
Asten
Linderman
Ris Cotter
Tpallenariel
Vachou
Washington
Crawford theater set to stage Pol and Hekaulier shows this week
coming amusements in Topeka announce Lineulai Carter's Pol and Hekaulier and Past May at the Crawford opera house this week with seats opening Friday at Rowley Snow's store. The article notes strong stage realism through scene effects and highlights Cinderella and a new Irish comedy departure with Komiy Morcis productions. A mink White Fine is planned for one night, plus Cinderella repeats during Fall Festival events with matinee October 16.
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Topeka
Lineulai Carter
Poland
Hekaulier
Crawford Opera Foetrse
Alent
Reguine Prives
Lek
Beavy
Rowley& Snowers
Anidenin
Ius Chy
de Miro
Otis
Stevidard
Tesh Plies
O Newentleman
Komiy Morcis
Maes Wil Anatar
Eliy Om
Rowley
Snow's
Moyes
Crawford Opert
Nds
Cits
Iggt
Crawford Theater
Fairermounds
Aira Ee Hs
Meredith
Crawford Opera
Fe Elven
Nicaragua merchants adopt standard prices for cash and credit
United States consular agent reports from Silvafield Nicaragua that merchants will post standard cash prices for goods sold for cash or credit but will apply every charge to credit sales, with cash or its equivalent settled at the time of payment. Also notes Kansas City round trip and route ticket prices. laundry service advertised by Peerless Steam Laundry on West sth Street.
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Washington, Dct
United States
Conediar
Silvefielde
Nicaragua
State Department
Kansas City
Panta
Peerless
Topeka City Council Minutes and Budgets 1897
The Topeka council convened in regular session with nine members present. Bills from sewer and fire funds were discussed, committee reports requested, and a plan to heat the city building with steam debated given finances. An ordinance to promissory differences with the Topeka Water Company was set for committee review.
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Topeka
Kan
Det
Harfest
Drew
Elliott
Merah
Nettels
Pattison
Houndtree
Stephenson
Skin~per
Warner
Siggor C. A
Burgers
Committee On
Enteral
Fire Department
Metropolitan Police Fund
Goeper
Crane Street
Ds. Potringer
Topeka Brick Company
Committee On Claims API
W. S. McClintock
Justice of the Peace
Henry J. Kaseda
Barber Asphalt Paving Company
John Ritchie
Tim
Geo. N. Holmes
Ouse E. Hungate
Crane
J. M Wrich
Burke
Encinter
Cheskey Quirkead
Topeka Water Company
Roundtree
Notice to bids for Independente High School building project
County Superintendent invites sealed bids for the exportion construction and completion of the Independente High School building with work including masonry carpentry plumbing heating and paling. Bids due Wednesday October 27 1297 with two percent bid deposit. Plans on file with architect LM Hadley at Columbian Building Topeka Kansas.
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Bida
Montxomers
J. N. Dollison
LM. Hadley
Columban Uilting
Topike
Kansas
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Mr. Nettels
Topeka Mallwikxy Company
Tiuntoun
McPadden
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St. Louis
St Louis
AuGroee Sterling
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