Baptism Dispute Turns into Drowning Incident at Mayhews
At a Haptiat church line in Dela Bat, Grant and Blackford counties, a baptism by immersion in the Mimsicsinewa river led to both the minister James Richards and the participant Trev being overwhelmed by deep water. They were rescued and resuscitated after a long struggle, with physicians aiding their recovery. The scene drew attention amid an otherwise routine church event and local advertisements for salves and products followed.
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Trev
Richards
Brothers United in Terre Haute Encounter
In Terre Haute Indiana on October 6 John and Henry Newman, brothers living apart for years, met on a street corner after a stranger approached Henry seeking directions to a depot and mentioning Paris. The two men, astonished by the uncanny chance, exchanged greetings and planned a reunion at Paris after years apart.
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John
Henry Newman
Terre Haute
Ind
Henry Newmen
Paris
Bie Four
Parla
Newman
Parta Wan Bie
Heary Newman
Girl conductors take leave on Madison streetcars
Madison officials report that women conductors on the street railway were to be dismissed by the receiver in charge. Over the past two weeks rumors circulated he would replace them with motormen to collect fares. Yesterday the receiver confirmed the contemplated change and during the day the girls left their cars one by one without formal orders.
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Madison
Ang
Yeatertay
Three Doctors in Consultation in 19th Century Ad
An 19th century advertisement fragment from The Topeka Cruiser promotes medical consultation with Doctors Inclination, De Experience, and Dr. Renson. It touts Cham and Begun Gera Salve for cures and relief, with Havana Geo Burghart cigars and the 10 cent cigar line as product endorsements.
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Benjamin Franiani
Inclination
Renson
Ini
de Renson
Havana
Burghart
Aurora
Geo, Burghart Manufacturer
Extradited to Stand Trial by Governor in Botkin Case
Det.-Governor Budd ruled Mrs Botkin must be sent to Delaware to face murder charges in the Dunning and Deane cases. Questions lingered on fugitivity and trial location, with debates among lawyers and a potential appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Cordelia
Botkin
Delaware
John P. Dunning
Joachum Deane
McVey
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Envind
Supreme Court
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Georgia votes for governor and constitutional amendment
Allen D. Casidier, Democratic nominee for governor, defeats Hogan the Populist by at least 70,000 votes. The constitutional amendment to elect judges and solicitors by the people is adopted. Fleming G. Daughan, Democratic state chairman, estimates Casidier’s majority around 70,000 with many counties flipped from Populists to Democrats, signaling a near unanimous next legislature.
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Atlanta
Georgia
State House
Allen D. Casidier
Hogan
Fleming G. Duughan
Democratic State Committee
Eight Men Start to Walk Around the World
New York reports eight young men, led by Dr Deseapp, will begin a three year westward walk around the world. Each carries about 3100 in funds, a revolver, clothing, and a rubber sleeping bag. The party, not professional pedestrians, includes Rudolph Deseapp and Sidney Oilendorf among others, aiming to reach Mashatten Island if fortune and health hold.
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New York
Mashatten Island
Deseapp
Ite
Rudolph Deseapp
Sidney Oilendorf
Upper Canada
Upper Canada ‘College In ‘Toronto and An Old Traveler, Henry L. Sen
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E. K. Brown
Charles Koehter
University of Michienn
Severin Jackson
Wally Langerfield
Dettappan
Roy Edmund
Oregon
Shoplifting arrest involves two women in Chicago
Two women, Mrs Annie Lawrence and Mrs Danny Bradford, were arrested in Siegel Cooper Co store on shoplifting charges. Law rence claimed innocence and said Bradford asked her to carry items. Detectives Kane and McDonald, with Mrs Lee, conducted the arrest at Harrison Street station. Bradford and Lawrence denied serious crime as they faced the police.
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Chicago
Annie Lawrence
Danny Bradford
Siegel, Cooper & Co's
Lawrence
Bradford
Wanted farm loans offered in East Sines area
Classified notice states MILO NORTON at 408 West Sixth Ave offers farm loans of 1600 dollars or more with interest terms available. Reading fragments indicate a lending inquiry or advertisement for agricultural financing in a local dailies section.
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Madison
Inventors Directory
New York
Gana
Pepeir
Baechins Works
Milo Norton
West Sixth Ave
Intercat
Readable Fragments From 1898 Report Compare Monthly Averages
Partial OCR fragment notes a comparison with previous year. Mentions daily averages for a three month span in 1898 and references months, figures, and organizations in vague form. No clear names, places, or concrete data are readable enough to identify.
State Journal promotes Topeka circulation and home facilities
The State Journal describes its leased wire AP service and claims a daily Topeka circulation of 800 to 1000 copies over more than two years. It notes a permanent Topeka headquarters with four Linotypes visible from the street and a strict no advertising if circulation figures cannot be vouched.
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State Journal
Associated Press Report
American Newspaper Publishers
Fpeciation
the State Journal
Neste
Topeka
S Avenue
Eighth St
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