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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1896

Page

2

The Belmonts and Vanderbilts in Newport Society

A long, detail heavy account of Mrs. Oliver Belmont and her social battles with the Vanderbilt and Belmont circles in Newport. The article traces campaigns, marriages, and receptions, highlighting Mrs Belmont's struggle to retain prestige amid rival families and the influence of her divorce and social maneuvering on New York and Newport society.

Astor Newport Belmont Perry Belmont By-the-Bea Wes Mine Titany HP Belmont Vannerbilta Belmonts Ollie Belmonts Potter Palmer Mra Townsend-Burder Prescot Lawrence Bits Galvin Mollie Andy Dever Reville Vanderbilts Astors Hutmonta Nesmut Lady Russell D. White Beecause Eversbiddy Ia- Portus Wattare Mastinrourk Hughs England Bucceuch Trethiert Asttar Daha MarTborousa Hamersley Duke Leveport Marl New York Mochete Alves Smith

New York Ledger Details Large Charity Gifts at Alliance Meeting

At the New York gathering of the International Missionary Alliance, about 100 attendees attended a final marketing in Cadre Mundtetal. Donations reached $229,000 in cash and jewelry, watches and rings, with gifts from Maud MeVer and others. The scene featured rolled watches, handkerchief waves, and a baby carried forward as a symbolic gift for missionaries.

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Defends Raids and Replenished Reserve Debated

Washington, Oct 16. Assistant Secretary W. E. Curtis defends New York bankers amid accusations they influence gold withdrawals from the treasury. He argues raids by bankers stem from normal exchange activity, with New York acting as a market for exports and payments abroad. He classifies New York bankers into three groups and contends reserves were replenished through legitimate operations rather than illicit draws.

Washington W. E. Curtis Treasury Department Agricultural Department New York Treasury Charles W. Dabbcy Agriculure Depielt Barke Territn Pernatenisu Europe Bielness Threewind Chice Senyerttios Mw Ceduethon Galt Elroud New Yorke Tha Egereante & Lang Bankere Tire Rz Yen

Gold Movements and Exchange Rates in Late 1893

The article analyzes gold withdrawals from the treasury, banking liquidity, and the impact on export finance. It explains how high New York exchange rates and foreign capital flows influenced gold imports and the balance of trade, noting abnormal periods of currency strain and the role of bankers and foreign correspondents in sustaining exchange bills.

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Pingree Potato Party Organizing in New York

Nascher and philanthropists in Gotham organize Pingree’s Potato Patch effort for winter. Aims: convert unproductive city blocks into garden spaces for the poor, modeled after Detroit and Buffalo successes. Society to encourage potato raising to be formed, possibly as a petition to the mayor and board of aldermen.

Abe Beceelf Kew Vee Newport Husrand Mayor Arrows Rue Ae Simoné Pnet Scaeliere Pitti Allie Campmlen Newhart Erlefus Ena Buffalo Att Fang & Pobrman Society For the Encouragement of Sidermen

Free Silver Event At Ham titan Rally Belt Won For Campaign

The Bryan and Lesdy Plamtbean club plans a belt presentation at a rally to raise funds for campaign tubes. The event features music by club members and a performance by the Free Silver club. Dealers have removed 311 West Seventh Street for the occasion.

Mth Bryan Lesdy Ham— Titan Babcock & Frost West Beventh Street

Star Coffee Shop Menu and Customer Notices

Fragmented OCR lists coffee flavors and item names, prices, and table notes. Items mention Jam and Mustard Sardibeks, Potted Mam, Tongos seas Uyatire, Bakers, Minge Maat, and California Table Pruit Hteare apap. Indicates a cafe or market display with assorted foods and prices, but specifics are unclear.

Star Coffee Rilerson Jara Hien Ainpan Sillie Bakers Iran

Star Grocer Adverts and Turbulent Slum Tour Report

A jumble of old ads and a chaotic report describes a slimming tour led by Mrs Chariton Eaholm in Pittsburg. Twenty women and twenty men visited several addresses on Third Avenue and Grant Street, facing varying receptions. The piece notes prayers, tears, and mixed reactions, with some residents entertaining the visitors while others refused entry.

Pittsburg W. Co. UK Chariton Eaholm Florence Crittexton Third Avenue Grant Ness Street Timates Cuidi

Betting in Washington sees McHinisy odds swing

Washington October 16. A pool of twelve thousand dollars formed last week to back McRisset at three to one. Bets were handled by the Shoe maker Company secretary with a cap of five hundred dollars per wager. Bryan offered three thousand five hundred against one hundred dollars. Odds then dropped to two to one after “information from New York” but its political nature remains unclear. A New York man holds ten thousand shares on McKinley at two hundred fifty five to four hundred. A local newspaper man supports Bryan up to one million.

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Santa Fe Route Announces Special St Louis Fare Exposition

The Santa Fe Route offers round trip travel to St Louis at seven dollars and fifty cents with even dollars and cents on selected dates in January. Tickets available for the exposition event with discounted rates and specified travel days.

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Beagles for Bey As and Notable Fundraiser

Fragmented text describes a fundraising event for a cause with J Bryan cited, mentions subscription requests, and an appeal to readers for support. References to transportation routes, subscriptions, and a public notice tone appear, with varied garbled names and places. The passage also hints at travel offers and a laundry service, reflecting a mixed historical newspaper item.

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