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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1896

Page

3

A Railroad Official’s Experience with Heart Cure Claims

Fragmented text describes Edward Edmonds and Miles Heart Cure advertisements and a personal account of heart trouble. Mentions doctors and claimed remedies with partial references to tests and reactions. The passage intermingles names, places, and product promotions from old medical promotion material.

Edward Edmonds Tong Palhal Aiden Eskrorlatnir Pets Getide Mary Miles Haruerimie Miley Miles Dow Cateria Abad Leneitzs Taliney

Political rally and fair plans stir local town politics

A chaotic OCR fragment describes political candidates and party activity led by figures such as W. Stani, with references to a church event at The Ladies of the Rogleh Cathersn and a Hamilton halt decoration. It mentions a political campaign, a state Republican primary, and a community fair market with meat and poultry sales, all amid unclear names and dates.

Rogleh Cathersn Hue Elty Hamilton Beatie Iby Brubaker Cory Yeatinn

Epidemic Deaths and Dangers Reported In Kansas Winter

Fort Scott Oct 16 A report from physicians notes a winter illness resembling measles and membranous croup causing several child deaths and numerous illnesses at Camp Hill and nearby areas. A feared epidemic prompted calls for urgent preventive measures amid reports of a dangerous wild electric car in Leavenworth causing trouble.

Wild Electric Car Crash Near Heavenworth

An electric car ran off an incline at Heavenworth yesterday, causing major damage. The unknown driver lost control, brakes failed, and the car slid into a ditch, smashing the front end and wiring. a motorman attempted a jump but was injured.

Heavenworth Orewa Lweater Cass Ves Gunn Oviawa Cms Sumi Motieman Alliel Kinneek Iaipie

Unclear Fragment Affects Quenemo Electric Belt Man Tale

An incoherent OCR fragment from Quenemo Ontario references an "Electric Belt Man" and mentions worthless goods, a hint of theft, and a jumble of names and actions. The text lacks coherent events, dates, or identifiable entities to form a clear summary.

Our Ps and Other Eyes in Duluth Drugstore Praise

A quarter century of selling Ayer's Sarsaparilla yields unanimous praise from retailer F. Boyes of Duluth Minnesota. He reports no customer complaints and asserts the product is the best blood purifier introduced to the public, reflecting a global claim of extensive favorable opinion.

F. Boyes Ayers Ayer

Grain fires and wheat yields dominate remnant notes

Fragmented report details wheat damage from fires and estimates of production, mentions a grain loss of 41 cents per bushel and an estimated yield of 26 bushels per acre, with scattered references to locals, fines, and public meetings. The stream of garbled lines notes a school meeting, traveling Russians, and visiting dignitaries amid an otherwise obscure, deadline-laden item.

Pierce

SATIONAL PLOWER AT ASHEVILLE CAPTURING FANCIFUL APPLE DISCUSSION

Local notes blend town life with a curious Rutland style debate on growing apples and corn. Mrs Hansen and Mr Wider are mentioned among diverse farmers and observers discussing national symbols and agricultural themes for a Congress trip.

Burglary at Snows Drugstore on South Kannassyenie Corner

Thief entered Snows Drugstore Thursday through a small window in the rear stairway, stealing a quantity of liquors. The proprietor cannot state exact amounts but suspects brandy and liquor were taken. Police are investigating the case.

Kannassyenie

Yale Tigers Tame by Scrub Team in Mexico Tilt

A rough scrimmage leaves Yale’s Tigers scoreless against a junior squad as Princeton plans January Mexico showdown. The teams exchange a touch for a lone early score while misplays and roughs dampen the game, signaling potential shifts before Harvard or Yale clashes.

Dowd May Sign With St Louis Club On Terms

Reports from St Louis on October 1 indicate that Chris Von Der Ahe and Dowd, ex-manager of 1858, reached an understanding for next season. The remaining issue is Dowd’s contract details and Dowd’s willingness to return if terms are favorable.

Boas von der St Louta Chris von der Abe St. Louta Mr. Dowd Dowd

Ebudora Fish Plant Fattening Ponds Described

A historical note describes a fattening pond complex at the Eudora fish plant. The facility includes a 100 foot long pond sectioned into four pens with slat bottoms and movable bottoms for water flow, designed to fatten fish.

Eudora

Bass For The Streams Lincoln County Hatchery Stock

Lincoln County received 1,500 young bass and croppie for ponds after government hatcheries supplied fingerlings. The stock is now in artificial ponds and future fish culture work is underway, with officials noting progress and funding efforts.

Lincoln County Lincoln Warren Brockett

CYCLERS AT WAEEGO RACES AND PARADE SET

Oct 16 features a bicycle race program and a parade of floats. The event, praised as one of the best racing days this year, includes numerous additional races and a forenoon parade with many floats. Fishing reports note good bite in Butter County and Lake Inland stock plans announced for McPherson county. Pittsburg Kansas reports a new football team formation with officers elected. Weddling plans and racing park drive funds discussed in Hutchinson. Archie Woodlier wins on the Texas Circuit mile and a three mile handicap on the same meet day.

Reidson Handas Butter County Herbert Stock Lake McPherson County

Bryan Wins Electoral Support Across Several States

A fragmented and garbled report suggests Bryan gains support from multiple states including Town Maryland Minnesota New Jersey and others. It references electoral influence across major regions and factions, with mentions of New England New York Pennsylvania and MerCiles, indicating broad but unclear political maneuvering.

Washington

Kansas Cow Culture Report Urges Dairy Department at State College

Secretary Coburn publishes a quarterly sericulture report titled Cow Culture, arguing for a dairy department at the State Agricultural College. It contends dairy work must be daily, with skilled labor, and claims the plan would cost little and yield long term prosperity through increased dairy output.

Coburn Kansas FD. Coburn State Board of Sericulture M Dalryis Wsriciivaral College Easiand Wisconsin New York Sven Vermont Codiin

College Talk Morality in Financial Questions Debate

A College Enague Man questions the morality of financial issues as colleges debate governance. Report cites B Whitney and James KK Jones in university committees amid broader calls for education and national unity. Nethersole to New York stage tour and theatrical plans noted. Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral recommended for colds and coughs.

Chicago B. Whitney Hingauiniti Manan Chivee Jeogur Wiilen i James KK Tones Benthraile Education National League of Cotece Hirgen Apericin Repiptican College Imei Anhewis Patrictians Jones Jaime Democratic Paray Fords ALENT Galen Irving Sir Henry Irvine George Berner Bredane

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad 60 Cents

An old advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for stomach troubles and indigestion. It claims the tablets aid digestion, prevent gas, purify blood, and improve complexion and flesh, asserting wide state success and urging readers to buy for 60 cents with a free book offer.

Stuart de Remudy Stuart Co, Marshall, Bich

Miserable plight of Craig family in Kansas camped at fairgrounds

Johnson Craig wife and three children travel two months from southwestern Kansas seeking Missouri aid after crops failed and mortgage foreclosed. They arrived at Topeka during a reunion, entered a fairground camp, but illness and poverty have left them with insufficient food and clothing. Mrs. Craig is gravely ill, and police and county officials struggle to help as pension and funds are lacking.

Johnson Graig Kansas Missouri Topeka Fair Grounds Thorpe Shawnee County Johnson Crele Sare Nemy Armowes Manuel

Supreme Court Decisions On Multiple 19th Century Cases

The article lists numerous Supreme Court decisions from Wyandotte and neighboring counties involving banks, administrators, and debtors. It references cases from 1840 era with names such as Fuller, Rider, and various county errors affirmed or reversed. The proceedings cover tax deeds, ejectment, and probate matters, noting reversals and affirmations by appellate courts and the Supreme Court.

Supreme Court Unis Uasiehee Security Investment Company Cawiter City Sarituet Leteer Santa Ie Lister Poller Vikktriesn Fuller Petty Fellard Kelly Guillerrpers Douglas Aguiner Waleit Aopetis Apepete Partilie Supreme Court Court of Appeals

Headstones for Unknown Soldiers Repaired in Washington Cemetery

Twenty more headstones were notified today by the authorities that damaged or missing markers for departed veterans in the Washington cemetery have been replaced or repaired. The effort aims to honor deceased soldiers interred there by restoring proper grave markers and ensuring accurate identification.

W. W. Dennison Washinaton Washington

Controversy Over Nomination Papers in Schilling-Pulton Race

A heated debate centers on Schilling and Patton nomination papers for a state senate seat. Officials examine whether Schilling’s petitions were legitimate or aimed at boosting the rival Patton entry, with implications for the party’s regular nominee and the upcoming convention.

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