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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1896

Page

3

Abbie Paper Boat Event Sparks Great Bond Session

Fragmented OCR reveals Abie Paper Boat activity at a grand Bond Session with references to water, equipment, and local figures. The garbled text mentions Abbie cheery, river settings, and municipal terms, hinting at a public gathering or exhibition with multiple participants and spectators.

Rivers Wil Ril Clurrer Frias Revilene Abbie Cheery Nln Geeveb Enone Radenialfer Uber Ory Whuila Cornal Chad Torkatra Ranepin Torres Saretutys Eyerryaaric Seth Pratt Wade Eamilton

Grassbippers Exterminated by Vigilant Farmers Invention

A fragment discusses methods to exterminate grasshoppers using a tar-filled sheet iron device called the hopper doer. Farmers trusted burning, tar, and wire to kill grasshoppers and protect crops, hoping for an effective, lasting solution through vigilant control measures.

Chan Srlnni Jugiaia

Wall Street Rupture Fades in Kansas Echoes

Fragmented OCR reads like a chaotic summary of bond markets and investment concerns. Mentions Ez-E Kansan, Wichita, Nativity of money out west, and references to bonds in a period examing treasury actions. Names and places blur. core idea centers on investment flow and market tone.

Wichita Janes Tonks New York Lisa J Thule Ted Heiney

Fallot emt oot ye nasil Meal a tigent eater

The fragmented police report lists a Springton man losing 875 and facing arrest for attempting to collect duties amid a local sensation. Names and specifics appear garbled, but mention of charges and a court date suggest ongoing legal action linked to the alleged incident.

Springton le Martone Renae Levine Anison

Dairymen to Meet in Abilene

Dairymen from across the region gather for a meeting in Abilene to discuss regulations and testing programs. Demonstrations and exhibits are planned, with officials from the state noting upcoming changes and standards.

Tragic Fire Fatalities Reported At Peabody

A chaotic account details a deadly blaze near Peabody with multiple victims and a large funeral planned for Sunday afternoon. Authorities confirm casualties from the blaze, and local residents describe a crowded scene as aid arrived.

Hobart's Niece to Wed in October

A fragmentary notice from a 19th century paper states Margaret Hobart will wed in St Louis in October. The prospective husband is named in unclear text alongside references to political and personal figures, with scattered details about lineage and locations.

St Louis Margaret Hobart Cleope Garrett A. Holuwii New Dereey View Uewarhar Fhe Linmeh Tharadiey Harry Clay Hianey Manby Me Ienthe Roy Wianse Hagun Siutuert eBay Ming Holnrt Aetiet Glin

Santa Fe Route Service and Train Details

Santa Fe Route notices list eastbound and westbound train movements, track maintenance, and service progress. It mentions ticketing options, car space information, depot locations, and a contact at W. C Garvey, agent, for further details.

Fairy Westollice Teienbone Ph. Mireet W. C Garvey

Missouri Defeats Denver in Low-Scoring Football Game

In a rugged clash Denver held its ground but Missouri prevailed 10 to 0. The defeat featured fumbles and missed opportunities as both lineups struggled to execute, with key plays by Missouri and defensive stands shaping the outcome.

Tigers Fall To Missouri In Rough Football Clash

The Tigers were defeated 10 to 168 by Missouri at the university grounds on Saturday. The game featured stifling defense and a dominant Missouri offense, while Yale later emerged as a contrasting benchmark in the national scene.

Othe Wear Tiniversity of Minnesota Piva University of Wisconsin Rush Meneulcote Obit Tig Callest Canioese Untvaratty Sini Nicagah Cocauf Eteenah Babul Cotharm Wexws University Gatrestot Tate Uae Tigers Abe Etuiies Bhulr Chery Wankel O Efenee Yale

Fast Double Teas Sets Track Pace at Minn Rodeo

Otinickek drives Minn Rita and Foale B to a 2 08 1 4 time as Temes sets pace. Texinertyi Sereday features a Hickuk trove and a Purine cme Mine Kit 2athph. Despite rough conditions, the event proceeds with several riders competing and a notable distance start.

Otinickek Minn Rita Texinertyi Sereday Hickuk Atari Tidy & Treak Tilchyk

Expel Bryan Students and Picture Controversy Raise Campus Tensions

Methodist College faculty suspended students over displaying a picture of Bryan on a wall near the campus. The incident prompted debates on offensive symbols, university rules, and student discipline as administrators sought to balance free expression with decorum. A separate note details historic infrastructure events and locomotive history connected to the region.

Methodist College Bryan Lincoln Canetiderania Indigrations Lins Boon Arthus Tecatty Wealerud Univereter Méthodist Ealese Brean Tin Ti Sipubkenne Oyattte

Labor News Desertions Shake Bryan Club

The Labor News reports a surge of defections among Bryan supporters as labor groups split with Bryan and align with McKinsey. Editor Walters W. Williams serves as Bryan club secretary amid the turmoil.

Labor Osgan Bryan Qiloey Labor News Arkan of Bryus Mckinsey Ucket Walters W. Williamd Bryan Club

Wag on Campaign Sparks Populist Bid Across City

Populists of St. Lonta, Monna announce wagon campaign to canvass all districts from eve to election day. Veteran campaigner W Peskinw leads plans. speeches to address municipal questions and anti monopoly stance. Speakers secured for afternoon and evening appearances across Choutery avenue and Broadway.

St. Lonta Monna W. Peskinw Sen Feepcisoo Mada Banda of Monopoly Sotny Tuomtay Althevne Vicin Choutery Avenue Broadway Ruel Otteys Enous McI

Lenay Shoots Himself and a Turbulent Scene Unfolds

Fragmentary account from New York Oct l describes Lenay firing a shot at his home in Tingleweed, amid a chaotic sequence involving widows, marriages, and a crowd. The report mentions Mrs Le nin and Colonel Cockerill of Calne, with references to Beaufort steamer events and a tense pursuit ending in a dramatic confrontation.

New York L —Watter Iovale Lenin Corenel Fon A. Yorkert Tingleweed Mire Lothry Renaud Wade Rosin Baldwin Mtr Legial Ibi Lee Stor Vic Wiley Cleaniius Revolver Lavita Fatener Grater Cockerill Calne Rexel

Attempted shooting left victim hospitalized after incident

A man described as John Hix was involved in a violent event yesterday afternoon near Trem the Wail. The report details a confrontation, a gun discharged, and the suspect's escape toward a wall before being subdued by bystanders and detained by authorities. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

John Hix Consey Ube Freally Santée Pernepital

Birth of a Baby Recorded During Gates Colorado Trip

Denver observer reports that during a trip by Gates to Colorado, a baby girl was born. The event occurred at a Denver residence with Mrs Gurney and Mrs Gates in attendance. a local physician assisted and the mother and child were reported well.

Denver Ory Gates Thr Ulngla Steet Cmmpans Jett Eporlal Phttag Tohosy Transportation Ayman Biehy Abs Gurney, Wau Cuesta Air Colorado Diutier Mira Gurney Aseay Pratesa Cis Marris Gate Chicago Mary Watsup Mie von Smith Turaibstt Mia Cie Wpistroig Ikl Ste G. G. Burien Vorbet Bulent Madison Streets UW. No. B

MARK HANNA IN COURT AND SHOP TALK ITEMS

Fragmented OCR depicts Mark Hanna in court and unrelated names, with garbled references to political figures, garments, and products. It hints at a court proceeding and a commercial note about shirtwaists and a steam lathe business, but reads as damaged text with many unclear names and dates.

Refugees From Asia Arrive in New York for Aid and Scrutiny

A wave of 167 asylum seekers landed in New York aboard Bouliiche vessels and were examined by authorities and charity groups including the Salvation Army and Red Cross. Representatives from Christian Herald and local officials protested continued beggary by aliens from Asia. Clergy and civic leaders debated asylum policy and sympathy versus organized begging, with churchmen urged to show restraint and assist refugees humanely.

New York Bouliiche Obilim Folay Ones Baie Isiard Amline Ifn Diary Allen Mneyeb Hielson Satvation Army Wy CT Hid Cross Society Upi Billie M Iehrintian Herald Euimtys Senner Sond B. Moett Fred Sill Joan Baier Salvathon Army Tremper Tumseys N.v Jela Dustor Poner

Rolla Sample Killed In Kansas Railroad Accident

A brakeman named Rolla Sample died after a collision near Topeka. The report notes injuries to crew members and states burial plans at Topeka Cemetery. Mrs Mary Wattsup and Olga Murte are listed among the deceased or related mourners, with services set for nearby residences and churches.

Topeke Rell Sample Sante Powee Okjekyra City Pesteniay Marae Dra Alg Topeka Tow City Tie Fine T. S. Topp Yenra Ter Mar Eis Wurth Olgas Murte Minthe Mir Mita Hersuan Yeltendas Andrew Mo Chandler Street Mardin

Hentig Building Sold Near Beventhath Corner

The Hentig property near the Beventhath Konsas corner was sold in a public sale for about $12.06, with Central National Bankier Walter Neblo listed as involved. The property fetched $6,064 and was bought by Merry Hoetderman for an unknown sum. The sale included complex details and mentions of local parties, with references to anniversaries and community figures connected to the transaction.

Hentig Minfer Walter Neblo Thebeatter Wentle Hefisen Hamelds Bert Leowm Todeks Lelimging Henig Percy Topth Tepeke Malo Wailer Furedtraiere API Merry Hoetderman

Expurgated Sandwiches and Coffees at the Railgate

A crowded railroad lunch counter scene unfolds with a shifty patron asking for a “vacuum sandwich” and a cup of “universally admired” coffee. Protagonists exchange quips about menus and prices as other travelers comment on jokes and daily banter.

Secon Hie Tian Chlaus

Madame Sans Geneliens Play Review Fragment

Fragmentary text suggests a theater piece titled Madame Sans Geneliens with references to Napoleon, a cast of named characters, and plot notes about staged situations. The readable parts imply a performance at a London or Anglophone venue with names like Atlee and Angelus, plus medical mentions such as Avery Cherry Pectural.

Sansa Bluntfield Auspinlon Gramatic Gttiwello Mikel Pep Omudursie York World Wil Leas Angelus Shywadd

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