Shawnee County Heroes Recall Civil War Reunion
Ex soldiers recall the Battle of the Blues and Topeka at a Shawnee County reunion led by Colonel Veale. Speeches by Senator Martin and Gage echo the event while veterans recount incidents, a memorial inscription, and a celebration date set for October 22.
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G. Gage
Dilye
Cde
Jodyn Morton
Diteler
H.W. Roby
A.J. Huntoon
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Joboet Veale
Manana
Feunk Weill
Ulanes
Johm Leduner
Juhin Cope
Joe Shailo
Mr Cope
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Johm Afartin
John
Hill
Jim
Fran Leavenworth
Lawrence
Wyandots
Su Petouse
Martin Aruse
Mattare
Rentor
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Noader
Jos Parmer Stith
Kansas
Veal
Catioui
George W. Veale
G. Gaze
Ld Beham
A. J. Huntoon
Tive
Thir Hlus
Topeka
Vuind
Wily Case Postponement Denials About Trial Date
A letter responds to inquiries about the Nevels murder case delay to November. The author states the defense requested time for trial preparation and asserts postponement was defendant driven, not state actions. He challenges political figures to fund the defense or prepare for trial, urging action before the election.
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State Journal
Nevels
NP State
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Kepley
Reddy
Waite entertains audience with stories at Topeka meeting
Governor Waite spoke at Hamilton ball Topeka addressing Charlie Holliday’s bid for the supreme court bench. The Populist tone praised Jefferson and Jackson while criticizing Democrats and Republicans. Holliday, Glick, and other figures attended as Waite delivered a combative, humorous critique of current party lines.
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Cleveland
Tury
Grover Cleveland
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
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Mr. Devil
Topeke
Watch trade sparks after old silver timepiece sale
In a chatty skit set around a village, John sold a tarnished silver watch for about £10 to Mrs Rising. The exchange sparks talk of value and a rising boy Nicoll as a potential buyer, while Mrs Rising questions the deal and fears future plans. The tale shifts to a letter from Bertie describing daily life and politics, mixing humor and household detail.
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Waite
Topeka
Pannsylvania
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Suntin
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Rising
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Chicago
Turbulent courtroom tales and oddities spill from papers
A jumble of clipped courtroom scenes, boasts, blunders, and bravado unfolds as readers encounter a warden’s banter, a defiant defendant, and a boastful misfit on trial. Eyewitness lines mix with sharp witticisms from The Washington Star and Chicago Post, highlighting pride, fear, and justice.
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Washington Star
The Star Grocery Ad Promises Low Prices and Assorted Goods
A broad promotional notice from The Star Grocery touts low prices and customer satisfaction. It cites California sugar at 12 pounds for 50 cents, specifies purchase limits, and lists a long, fragmentary catalog of meats, produce, canned goods, and household items with various prices and sizes, reflecting a dense, chaotic OCR of a period newspaper advertisement.
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California
Mail Orders Packed and Delivered to Depot
The Star Grocer reports mail orders being packed and delivered to the depot. Morse notes the reformatory system, saying fifty five prisoners are employed in shoe shop, tailor shop, kitchens, and farm work. He admits a fake girl sentencing story but confirms the institution’s operations.
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