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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1895
Page
6
A weather related cold advisory notes that sudden temperature changes cause colds. It promotes Dr Humphress' Spacific 77 as a preventive and cure, sold in a four pocket bottle and claimed to guard after exercise or night exposure.
A district court case involves Jennings suing Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York for 5040 dollars over damages after being discharged from the Misaciel Pacific railroad. Jennings, a Wyoming operator and station agent, alleges loss of earnings and improper withdrawal of guaranteed employment. The suit questions the legality of the company terminating his protection and withholding promised support after an incident and after repayment of a related sum.
A partial OCR passage references an advertised show or service, mentioning Lee and others who hoped to see participants. The garbled text notes two days away, wearers or rings, a possible payment, and a mislaid item, with the advertisement described as the cause of interest and eventual action.
A chaotic scene at a Madison street theater involved Ozmer Pariah and a local woman described as S Madisoo street, with parishioners noting Parish left in alarm after the performance. Witness accounts of Mrs Parish striking her husband are contradicted by others who claim she did not see Bima until his return home.
Yesterday at four o clock a warrant was issued for the arrest of trolley jointien suspect in a child harm case. Trowlidge and accomplices were at 17 First Street home. Court session continued with disputes over damages and store filing privileges. Referee’s report on $2.00 interest.named individuals, dates, and places appear amid a garbled report of several unrelated incidents.
In Topeka society notes, Mrs. Foster hosted a complimentary gathering at Harrison Street to honor Mrs. D. Belt of Chicago and Mrs. W. Parker. A baby birthday bicycle party for Helene Gardenhire drew about fifty children at the Gardenh fields home. Various clubs and gatherings are listed with dates and attendees, including planned entertainments by Miss Rose Horton and the Shakespeare club. The column also records marriages, social visits, and upcoming events, with many local residents named alongside their hosts and venues.
A New York fashion page reviews sealing and fur trends for winter coats and jackets. It highlights sealskin and sable trims, Persian lamb korps, and bold capes with ermine borders. Elaborate collars, yokes, and button details dominate, with tailoring emphasizing feel and texture.
The article lists a range of capes and cloaks with sable trim, Mongolian fur, satin linings, and bold fabrics. It notes elaborate capes for opera wear, driving capes with electric fox fur, and cape lengths from 24 to 80 inches, with varied collars, trimmings, and decorative details.
A mixed column offers kitchen tips such as slow-cooking potato fritters and straining fat for clarity, along with social guidance on birth announcements, wedding customs, and fashion trends. It mentions clergymen, greetings, and advertisement snippets for Regen German Salve and headache tablets.
The court, led by Judge Wood, rules the city license law unconstitutional for interfering with interstate commerce. Arrests of Topeta ceiling goods sellers reveal many claim to sell for out of state buyers. City Attorney Bird asserts the ordinance is valid and will pass a new license rule. the license collector vows arrests of those who refuse to pay.
City engineers carry a careful exam of tin bridges to determine repairs. Range Avenue may wait on a new bridge decision before refloating. Lake Street in Parkdale requires reflooring while Shungantaga crossings need repairs. Ven Turon Street and Topeks Avenue bridges also require carpenters for initial work as sidewalks are in poor condition.
Lesvos Oct 19 The birth of a son to Prince Adolphus of Teck who married the Duke of Westminster’s daughter prompts debate on his style. Descended from two unrecognized marriages, he may lack prince status though the Queen has acknowledged Prince Adolphus, raising questions about his son’s title and future recognition.
A public meeting at Letiningtes on Tuesday saw Vikeoant Peel defend refuting Irnatiog Dinnelly's Shakespeare cryptogram. Attendees included Hearbolm Tree, Sir Augustus Harris, and Sir Henry Irving. The event touched on the controversy’s spread with nations listed and counts of works attributed.
Report from Santiago de Cuba on August 23 states the Puownina Mining Company, backed by Pennsylvania capital and organized under West Virginia law, sent 600 tons of manganese ore to Philadelphia aboard the Norwegian steamer Jace tert. A new rail link to Santiago Bay boosts capacity to 200 tons daily, but war conditions have forced shutdowns as Spanish authorities and insurrectionists disrupt mining and workers refuse to return until protection is promised. Manganese, vital for steel, relies heavily on European sources, and American control of nearby mines is hoped to resume soon.
In Turbridge Wells this week a motorcycle parade featured Brethoraee less carriage puree and smooth petroleum power. Notables from the Tocynr mingled with exhibitors including victorias landana and tricycles while markets across the region showed carts and vehicles powered by standard oil.
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