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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1895
Page
2
Fragmented remarks show calls for more money in circulation and relief from the present administration. Republicans stay optimistic about fresh campaigns while Democrats face a shifting electorate, with silver as a rallying issue and populist currents cited as altering the political landscape.
Dexvan October 17 reports Denver hosts the first annual Molintala and Main festival drawing about 45,000 visitors. A grand military parade runs from Fort Logan with state guard and Grand Army of the Republic members. Afternoon reviews feature federal and state troops, Santa Clara and Pueblo bands, and native dances near camps in city park. Tonight includes a Febeolmuo parade and city lights show. Chicago and Cincinnati play two baseball games today.
About 450 Masons attend the Missouri Grand Lodge session in October. An amendment to by laws extends membership for one year if a non affiliate is rejected. Delegates receive per diem and mileage allowances. Minimum Masonic membership reduced. Charters granted to multiple lodges. Mrs Stone hosts reception for visiting Masons.
Fragmented report details an offer of 1000 in Kottionent of Tyubees to arrange a meeting with Sr. Josurtt, Mfo., Cot. 1% and mentions hospital embexatemmn and political figures. The text is garbled with mistaken names and partial phrases.
A fragmented listing details various patent medicines such as Dr Kings New Discovery and Electric Bitters with claims of cures and guarantees. It notes four remedies achieving phenomenal sales, with references to Bucklen’s Arnica, King’s New Life Pills, and Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething. A local ad mentions a store at 112 and 414 West 8th and promises reliability.
Governor Clarke delays final decision and leaves enforcement to local authorities. Secret Otis city meeting among officials including General Taylor Judge Daffie County Judge Woods and Sheriff Heaps discussed methods to proceed, with emphasis on allowing local courts and lawmen to carry out actions. Silence surrounds Simon s and Corbett Fitzsimmons fight as Ter ritory stance remains tentative.
The Missouri Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias held its session in Hayti on October 17 with over 400 delegates. Joseph E. Ruentd was unanimously elected grand chancellor. W. T. Resler Cape Girardeau became grand vice chancellor and Stanley B. Walker Higginaville was named grand prelate. John Helmes Saint Louis served as grand keeper of records and seal. Adam Thels Hannibal was re elected grand master of exchequer for the twenty second time. J. L. Thorens Willow Springs was grand warden at arms.
A steamship explosion near Kin Chow kills six hundred as reports detail casualties and cargo loss. Concurrently bankers Charlton and Stocker of Richland face collapse with the bank's deposits valued around sixty thousand dollars and a payout forecast near thirty cents on the dollar. Damages suit in Nevada targets Arthur Kawtna for twenty five thousand, and a French exposition invitation reaches out to Americans ahead of the new century.
In Salisbury North Carolina a group hoisted a young man into a smoking car then his father fanned him with his hat and dismissed as a case of sickness or Providence. A series of humorous, rambling anecdotes unfold with mismatched passengers, a tricked electric device, a mistaken identity visit to a wrong house, and a bank closing night scene.
A concise record notes that The London Times adopts a particular editorial stance on a high profile case. The article discusses implications for public opinion and potential legal outcomes, signaling ongoing scrutiny and debate among readers and commentators.
Lesbos Oct 17 Times editorial argues the Venezuelan question falls under the Monroe doctrine only as far as British claims extend from conqueror rights. It notes British Guinea expansion and the Schomberg One area, urging careful consideration before frontier arbitration and suggesting Venezuelan influence in any settlement.
A fragmentary notice reports Robert Breas 25 and Joed Hobs aged unknown held at the pit line station 9 frames have both secured homes through the Journal. Brynet described as exceptionally brich was taken to 65 Tyler Street to be returned home after parental death. A farmer southwest of tosen sought to take Reha Tee boy to the Country and May for a new home.
Long dispatch from Lonpos reports unrest in Mahommedan lands with rumors of massacres in provinces and calls for sweeping overthrow of the Hambilan dynasty, while Dardanelles activity continues and Nabobimeans are arrested. In Tacoma a Commercial National Bank failure follows a $6,000 withdrawal panic.
Advice warns that broken skin on fruit invites decay and that throat and lung inflammation can worsen after colds. Scott's Emulsion with hypophosphites is promoted to heal inflamed mucus membranes before serious damage. A 56 cent bottle suffices for a ordinary cold, with 50 cents to $1.00 at weight Bowas, Chevulsts, New York.
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