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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1895

Page

5

Scandal Claims Ballade of Lilian Lewis and Marston

A revised tale from the St Paul Dispatch recounts Lilian Lewis's Lincoln Theatre saga and Lawrence Marston. It notes Marston’s visit to the city en route to San Francisco and hints at past tensions with Lewis, Collier, and Dies, including a reported assault and public quarrels.

Edmond Cottiee Werat Pramathe Turnpire Lililda Lewis St Paul Lawrence Marston Bastaad Lilian Lewis San Prancleca Leon Twaen Marstun Mics Lewis Lewis Lincoln Theater Chiesco Marston Tid Eilen Collier Root Marsién Dispatch Mias Lewis Alia Lewis Atalement Marsian Aneas Fidmuni Goilise George Wavenis Ter Brother Jarstod Col Nee Steeser Mint Lewis Caliber

Revers to the Fight and War in the Worlane Progress

Fragment reads as a political debate on wartime policy and female political progress. Mentions committees, trustees, and a call for public support amid a national crisis. Names and places obscured by OCR errors. main actors and dates not legible.

Joudan Ren In and the Strange City Night Out

A reader reports a chaotic scene in West Koviruad where a man named Joudan Ren In, described with scattered oddities, encounters a police officer named Mobeon and purchases items, sparking debate about punishment and community oversight.

Black officials and church leaders discuss factory policy and migration

MK and Black leaders attend a meeting where W J Black is cited as a key figure. The gathering covers acceptance of Fiat, anti factory arrangements, and chair duties for a local store event. Father Hayden, pastor, is set to receive the chair from Midchair. A diocese conference will address promoting migration and governance. Governor Moreill names HL Jovewn to the Soldiers’ Home board, replacing Dr. G. Bulkes.

Pro Fatler W. J. Black Wetanta Fe Eutimerning Dodge Reichers’ Reus Moreill HL Jovewn Dodge City the Soldiers Lower Dr. G. Bulkes Rice County

Arrest at resort leads to local trial for two men

Two men Enox and Irwin were arrested near the resort of Mary Wil at Lake Hicks on Wass Reiland street in Nek Topeka after a disturbance and alleged drunkenness. They faced charges of using drank and disturbing the peace, were fined 430 each, and expected to be bound over to the state after they returned to the city.

Tereaus Dow Irwin Kuz Mery Wil Laie Hicks Wass Reiland Nek Topeka Tom City

Absurd ID Sparks Firefighters Policy Claim

A garbled report shows Fier Marshal Whinewin vowing to curb fires with a controversial plan. Figo Marstal counters that the report misstates intent and asserts people have a right to respond to danger. The text hints at public debate over safety versus freedom of movement amid criticism.

Whinewin Figo Marstal Willnirth

Drunken Chases and Fines Mark Capitol Roundup

In a noisy Capitol scene officers Parselis and Washburn pursued two drunks, Donals Campbell and Jobo Dally, after supper. Campbell and another man, Hurley, were fined 25 dollars each for their offenses. A separate dispatch notes Madagascar expeditionary casualties and a violent incident in Carcade where 13 year old Walter Dobbins killed Joseph Miller after an insult to his mother.

Wolleymen Moweeogame OfScers Parselis Washburn Donals Campbell Jobo Louse Ighiig Dennis Campbell Hurley Dabigreen Atotess Ehamel Canton Bes Mojinga Madagatcar Prench Expeditionary Corps Madagascar Meile Stot Mim Carcade Walter Dobbins Cod Joseph Miller Dobbins Miller Mia Dobbins

Official Santa Fe limited trains plan complete

Details of new Santa Fe limited trains issued to department heads. Equipment includes baggage express car dining car Pullman sections and a twelve section car. Extra Pullman compartment cars may run on certain days between Chicago Los Angeles and Denver. Rail notes report Rock Island line expansions and local incidents including employee promotions and a fall injury in Kansas. Snow reports in New Mexico and horticultural meeting travel discounts noted.

Ranaas Santa Fe Anique Pullman Chicago Los Angeles Wuhan Denver Kansas City Kids of United States Transportation Elves Iraille Coneeal Southuen Cabfurots Atlantic & Pacific Wadager Southern California Railway

Carelessness Spreads Diphtheria Quarantine Failures Noted

Sidewalk inspector B Withers reports ineffective quarantines as a diphtheria case spreads. He describes a North Tepuke house with a sick child and a mother leaving for a nearby grocery with children present. A neighbor aided body care in the Widener case, highlighting public disregard for quarantine rules.

B. Withers Withers North Tepeke Enyfeem Mc Withers Widener Branner Street

Unknown Youth to Open Free Silver Campaign in Chicago

A mysterious youth, billed as the unknown, will open the free silver campaign in Kimball Hall Chicago on October 8. Introduced by Judge Mears Miller, he is described as an actor elocutionist and possibly a beardless speaker, backed by the National Democratic Union with plans to spread bimetallic education nationwide through emissaries and free silver broadcasts.

Curisco Chicago Kimball Ball Bmotdilie Union United States Mears Miller Free Silver Port Doarbors Yue Canery School of Cain Spd Narional Bimetsiic Union Wimaull Kimball Tall Eetage Birmingham Nuctidnal Bameteliic Union Eilver

Alaska Boundary Agitation Spurs Juneau Action

Alaska residents in Juneau push for a boundary club to alert the government and people as fear grows over Yukon mine access. Editor G. Swine argues Britain could gain Dyen Inlet and Annete Island to control Yukon resources, risking Alaska claims.

England Hesdania Acton Seatrix Alaska Juneau Boundary Club Yukon G. & Swine Alaska Mining Acard Junean Whitaman Bigland

Freight wreck and deaths on Pannaylvans railroad line

A wreck on the Pannaylvans railroad at Newfiort at 2 5 this morning hurled the locomotive and tender into the canal. Four mail cars burned with a large quantity of mail matter. Kaginags Wilkin and Fireman Malges of Harrisburg were killed. postal clerks and other workers were injured. A. Chamberlain and CL Holman appeared in notices of permits for new buildings in Harrisburg and West Teath street.

Fennayteania Autooxa Newfiort Kaginags Wilkin Malges Harrisburg Debt Tempostal A. Chamberlain Tmarrisbure Tatalle

Local leaders push steamship to Leavenworth parade

Rev Dea Hayden of Church of the Asitation and Fa uer Leary of Chapman returned from Cross Creek Kansas after assisting with forty hours deva lue. A city plan aims to run a special train to the Apple Carnival at Leavenworth next Monday. C A Nettles criticizes city officials for neglecting the Fourteenth and Buchanan sewer, noting it has not been flushed for two years and foul odor persists despite mayoral assurances.

Dea Hayden Church of the Asitation Cross Creek Kansas Fa Uer Leary Chapman Boen Upmctowd Marshall’ Band Leavenworth C. A Nettle Fourteenth Buchanan Fellows

Veterans Find 35,000 Old Soldiers in Kansas Census

The State Board of Agriculture tabulated returns showing 35045 veterans in Kansas as of March 1803 under the new census law. Four counties Comanche Finney Saline and Seward failed to enumerate fully, with estimates suggesting totals would rise to about 35660 when added to enumerated counties.

Asseagaora Kansas Comanche Finney Saline Seward Seling

Cleveland capitalists seek sugar land deal on Sandwien Island

In Cleveland on October 21 Mr Win Binia del, a promoter of Honu luli, met with local capitalists to organize a company to control beet sugar land on Sandwien Island. Wealthy investors discussed forming a corporation with capitalization around 400,000 to acquire the tract described, about silica miles from a coastal area.

Cleveland Edauite Iso Eros Silicua Eoolul

Hardie Talks America on City Corruption and Populist Decline

Hardie spoke before Chicago officials blaming both English and American city councils for contracts and graft. He claimed socialists are strong in the U S but unorganized and predicted the Populist party would collapse after the next presidential campaign.

Cnergo Keir Hardie Frank Soin Chicago Kugamd America Hario United States

Fruit Exchange President Plans Direct California Sales

Nuft seger of Los Aiguies, president of the Soulleto California Fruit exchange, arrives to push direct sales of California fruit to jobbers. He vows to cut commissions and set agencies in large cities, ending the old exchange system.

Cuevetana A. H. Nuftseger Los Aiguies Soulleto California Fruit Exchange California Mes Ud Dons Leretofure

Nebraska Senator Thurston Asked to Speak in Campaign

Lixaeaux Neb Oct 24 The Republican state central committee requests Senator Thurston to make several speeches during the pending campaign after receiving a telegram from San Diego. The senator, though in frail health, hopes to resume full campaigning and plans to return to Congress when it meets, aiming for wealth restoration through his efforts.

Nebraska Lixeaux Neb Thurston San Diego Congress

Prisoner Katie Parish Defies Officers in City Jail Visit

In a bold act demanding arrest, Katie Parish colored behaved coarsely before an officer. She was taken to the station and this morning appeared for street walking. She welcomed the large fine, hoping to stay twenty days in the jail, with meals and a bed to sleep. Smoke lines and daily journal promotion follow.

Worthloaseran Katie Parish

Thompson Bros Offer Wide Range of Furniture at Kansas Avenue Store

Thompson Bros at 626 Kansas Avenue and 617-619 Quincy Street promote a vast furniture selection. They tout durable room furnishings, carpets, and mats, with prices from modest to premium, including hand carved desks and over 290 rockers, all aimed at meeting varied tastes and budgets.

Kansas Avenue Quincy Strees Quincy Street

Monument at Lundy’s Lane memorial statue description

Fragmentary text describes a monument at Lundy’s Lane on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls. It mentions a bronze inscription dated 1812 to 1814 and a tall 20 foot pedestal, commemorating unknown heroes from the Madly Hattie of Lunes Laye Tale St fF.

Lundy's Lane Lunes Niagara

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