Topeka Wedding Tells of War Time Romance and Pageantry
A Topeka society wedding is recounted with military and cathedral splendor. The ceremony features dress uniforms, grand halls, and guests led by local dignitaries amid wartime decorum. The bride wore an ivory gown with lace, the groom and party esteemed by the crowd, and visitors praised the event as a notable social display in Topeka society circles.
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Ehesen
Tee Alster
Andénany
Eddie March
Ayers
Enierest Raf
Caersie
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Piik Weber
Mary Takis
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Loy Tyler
Lestoremett
Faye Weit
Coll Labs
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Bux
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C. Grkex
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Pieralietan
Minrow
Fleanor
Bank liability cited over loans negotiated by officers
A court ruling in Cincinnati becomes a potential precedent regarding bank responsibility for loans negotiated by accredited officers. The decision references a complex financial dispute, noting the bank must pay the involved claims and detailing party names, dates, and locations across the proceedings in Missouri and Cincinnati.
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Bryan Addresses Early Campaign Crowd on Banking and Value
A speech by William Jennings Bryan from a platform near a train cites the impact of inflation on the dollar and national banks. He argues for government restraint to protect value, urging listeners to consider how monetary policy affects the public and the nation's finances.
Kansas City Carnival Push Promotes Offbeat Festival
Kansas City directors request community support for a fall festival denouncing a townwide carnival bunt and urged residents to attend the event. The piece notes local merchants, bus schedules, and preparations including decorations, parades, and a new flavor to attract visitors while emphasizing financial backing for parade expenses and logistics. The report mentions political tensions and a murder linked to campaigning as context for the public mood, with refreshments and a vinegar brand promotion included.
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Kanes City
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Weil
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Benaune
Ucauan
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Atari Sworthy
War City
Mammoth Silver Demonstration Planned in Chicago
Chicago on November 1 hosts a large silver demonstration billed as the wind up of the silver fight. Secretary Burke says William Jennings Bryan will speak in Chicago across October 7, 23, and 29 with ten other speakers to be announced from New York. The parade marshal is James Farrell, and organizers expect a large turnout in the husloose district north of Twelfth Street and south of the river. events begin at 4 PM and run into the night with fireworks and brass bands.
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Saal Mammoth
Red Fire
Sky Rockets
Burke
Wilfiesi J. Bryan
New York
James Farrell
Twelfth Street
Stevenson
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Hodlunal
Wi- Tite J Dtryan
Sig Voller
Heston Peyders
Ames Carcmines
Fred Dubo
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Thambean Club
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Gunn
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Lukens
Mra Nason
Kansas City
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Peston
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Quincy Atver
Susie Werher
Gaeemot
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Jeiele Vanbnetat
Ravello
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Kbar
John Bryer
Bowtom
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Thomas Page
Nebrarte
Tawrene
Baeli
M. M. Taker
Dorado
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van Buren
Leurent
Yank
Coogresemin
Curtin
Posavitte
Joan Madres
Mureton Ferwen's Views on Free Silver in 1896 America
The Great Silver Advocate of England visits Chicago to advocate free silver in the United States. Frewen argues silver as legal tender, cites British and European experience, and urges U S leaders to support international bimetallic policy. He states if in America he would vote for Bryan and calls for restoration of silver as a standard amid global mining interests.
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America
Indies
Prewen
Baye
Bryan
Eid
Europe
Aitver
Agia
Frewen
United States
Uiiversal Totus
Berkmann Sentence Reduction Efforts Spotlighted in Pittsburgh Meet
Delegates from Pittsburgh and Allegheny gathered to press a petition for reducing Alvanter Berkmann’s sentence. The meeting discussed mobilizing unions and local businesses to support clemency and coordinated printing and mailing of materials to governors. A broader Catholic leadership gathering in Washington was noted as related context.
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York
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Alvanter Berenman
Alesheny
Herkwien
Borkimas Wee Orst
Reston
Records Poll Shows McKinley Leading in Illinois
Chicago October 15 The Records nonpartisan poll on presidential preferences shows William McKinley ahead in Illinois with strong support across major cities, reflecting early signal of campaign momentum for the Republican ticket. The survey notes significant backing from urban voters and party regulars amid a volatile national scene.
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McKinley
Indictment of Wichita Packers Prosecuted in Chicago
A federal grand jury in Wichita returned an indictment involving the Western Packing Company and associates from Indianapolis New York and other places. The case centers on alleged overcharges and irregular poultry transport costs estimated at substantial sums. Names named include Jett Lineau Samuel Field and others connected to meat packing interests and rail charges. The exact counts and procedural steps are being pursued, with emphasis on alleged misbilling and the scope of the conspiracy.
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Wentern
Wichita
Kanneathal Theees
Robert Iyit
R_ Storini
Taneer Mok Park Oware
Reid Tins Packine Orropair
Iraun Packers
Exerty Ae
Indianapolis
Jett Lineau
New York
Thorman Shenger
Samuel Field
Jan San City
Pete Shiould
Kings Daughters Open Social Settlement in Des Moines
The Kings Daughters founded a social settlement in Des Moines to aid working women and children. The house includes a reading room small library kindergarten and night school with religious influences. The project aims to uplift the poor area and attract broader support from the community.
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King's Daughters’ Union of
Dew Moines
Dnere Ostwiline Ty Hull Bourse
Chicago
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Famine Threat from Drought Alarms Simla Ministers
India faces famine as drought hits western sections with wheat shortages. Officials report state action to import grain from abroad and accelerate government works to avert acute hunger. A widely advertised tonic promises preventive and curative effects and is sold by drug stores.
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India
Simla
Midisters
Aericutture
Furman’s Shoes for Workingmen and Boys
The column lists Furman’s Wearwell Shoes for working men and boys priced at $1.60, mentioning Furman’s as the source. A jumble of names and notices follows, detailing neighborhood residents in transit, visitors, and local events, with references to church figures, a Baptist convention, and a Chicago weather note for Kansas. The scattered items read like a busy social column with various personal notices and a weather forecast snippet.
Wreck Victims Intertwine in South Carolina Train Collision
In a South Carolina wreck near Make ity, three Mex burn victims were injured when a scene erupted as trains collided. Rescue crews faced a rapid fire as engines welded, several workers trapped, and one officer described the chaos as crews tried to free the injured. The night express from Cue Lake reportedly carried $3,000, with suspects tied to a broader theft ring later linked to a Chicago arrival.
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