State Journal Official City Paper of Topeka and Mirle
The State Journal presents its daily edition for Topeka and Mirle with home delivery and carrier options. Readers are invited to visit Pepake State Journal Building at Ninth Avenue and Eighth Street or contact the Bell Phones for the office and reporters’ room.
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Weather Indicatorus Chicago Met 25 For Kansas
Readable weather note reports colder conditions in the west portion and Tuesday will bring breaking cloudiness. Southerly winds shift to northerly on Tuesday as the day grows colder.
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How the People Can Get What They Want in Congress
An editorial on postal savings banks and the Sixth district race in Illinois. It argues that both parties back postal savings banks and that public demand, not partisanship, should drive reform. It predicts rapid crystallization of support and an early establishment of the system nationwide.
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Do They Abuse Us The New York Journal Comment
The New York Journal claims Britain has robbed President McKinney’s bimetallic commission yet defends Britain’s right to do so. It argues nations pursue self interest and that America should not condemn British leaders who previously favored reform but yielded under pressure from banking and capitalist classes.
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London press accuses America over renewal offer
The British press portrays the United States as conniving to trap Britain with a bogus scheme while Washington merely asks if Britain will renew its Paris offer from sixteen years ago. The tone suggests Britain resents US inquiries and claims are used to attack the American government.
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Gloried Omens From Atchison Vobe Awkward Wit
A column mocks public pretensions and honesty with satirical lines about Missourians, education, debt, and fashion. It notes how big names and common traits blur in opinion and jokes about a bold critic likely to attack the dress standards worn by young women.
Plans Adopted for Brightside Farm Denver Boys League
A 19th century meeting of American Boys' League directors approved temporary buildings at Brightside farm in Denver. Plans include an artesian well, an engine house, and a two story dormitory to house 75 boys with steam heat and electric lighting. Total cost estimated at 3000 dollars with 44,400 dollars in league cash on hand.
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Jail Birds Increase in Massachusetts Prisons Census
Boston reports a September 20 census showing 7 657 prisoners statewide. Men total 6 912, women 1 145, rising past 7 000 for the first time. County prisons drive most gains, notably Suffolk with 260 more inmates. Deer Island up to 1 570, state prison up to 3 800, Concord reformatories up 50, women’s prison down 45.
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Wronged Husband's Case Shocks Greenwen Community
Javoh M. Masters reportedly fled after shooting Jote Hulston dead on the road near Hulxton this morning. The incident stems from alleged intimacy between Hulston and Masters wife, tied to a $100,000 damage suit pending. John Hulston owned Ellstan mill on Bac river, northeast of Hulston. Masters, postmaster at Hulston, surrendered to authorities.
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Massachusetts W C T U Address at Toston Convention
Mrs Susan G Feasenden delivers stirring address at the twenty fourth Massachusetts Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention. She condemns liquor money power and urges outlawing the traffic, linking it to crime, politics, and the fight for woman suffrage, urging reform at state and national levels.
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Mushroom Epicure of Augusta Poisoned by Mushrooms
Augusta citizen Tenson, famed mushroom expert, was poisoned today by eating mushrooms. He had tested a poisonous variety, initial effects were mild but worsened, leaving him semi conscious for much of the day. Doctors expect he may recover.
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Landor Nears Thibet Capital Four Days Out
Henry Savage Landor, at Nainital, India, reports to the Daily Mail that during a recent attempt toward Lhasa he reached within four days of the Tibetan capital. He notes lingering spinal injuries from torture after capture by Thibetans but says he saved his diary and drawings despite abandonment by most of his company.
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Survivors of Arickaree Battle plan reunion in Kansas
A Denver News letter reports Colonel Henry Taman of Topeka arranging a reunion for Arickaree survivors. Genera G A Forsythe, the battle hero, now lives in Washington with several frontier men found in Kansas and possibly Colorado. The plan calls for tents near Kevett City on June 16, recalling the June 16 1888 siege where 50 men held off 700 Sioux for nine days.
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Chicago to Incinerate Garbage Under Murphy Bid
Mayor Warrison awards a two year garbage contract to Anthony J. Murphy at twelve percent bid. The Wright weight system of incineration will be used, with several plants planned to handle Chicago’s waste and reduce disposal costs.
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Stolen Horses Report Near Kell County Night Theft
On Friday night near Kell County nine good horses were stolen by highwaymen. They were driven north for some distance and tied, the same gang believed to have previously stolen horses in Woods County and shipped them to Kansas to sell.
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Croup Relief Ad and California Limited Train Note
A testimonial praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for instant relief from croup. The Santa Fe California Limited train service between Chicago and Los Angeles is advertised as the third season, with luxurious equipment, through dining cars, and frequent departures managed by A T. & 3. F. Local agent.
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Plans of the Brices Renew Leases at Newport Mansion
The Brice family plans to stay at their Newport mansion through the election period. Stewart Brice, who is running for councilman, will manage the campaign from the New York home. The Brices expect a quiet social season with preparations underway but details remain uncertain. They will not return until after the election turmoil subsides.
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Indians Raid Near Fort Du Chêne Sparks Utah Colorado Tensions
Report from Rio Blanco County Colorado and Vernal Utah describe a large Indian hunting party crossing into Colorado. Utes claim deer belong to them and threaten to kill as needed. Rancher Jesse Burton notes unusual cross-border movement. Colorado residents vow to enforce laws and drive the trespassers back amid warnings of potential trouble.
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Will Fight Vestibules by St Louis Magnates
St Louis magnates oppose a law requiring streetcar vestibules and plan no formal boycott. John Scullin of Union Depot says vestibules are unnecessary and impractical for dense city routes. Local companies have combined to resist enforcement, arguing safety concerns and legal doubts.
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Seligman Bros Sues Over Aztec Land Stock Loss
Former Navy secretary Richard W. Thompson sues Seligman Bros for 15000 lost to an Aztec Land and Cattle stock scheme. He alleges the bank deducted the amount from his account and failed to provide stock certificates or dividends, claiming the stock had no value and was never backed by real shares.
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Mythology in Education Lecture by Dr Griggs of Stanford
Hanford Oct 2 At the Teachers Institution of Kings County Dr W H Airigee of Stanford delivered a lecture on the use of mythology in developing the child's mind Described as a vivid presentation mythology inspires art in painters sculptors and writers Dante Shakespeare and Tennyson cited as drinking from the mythic fountain He argued mythology educates by shaping impressionable minds and guiding early principles
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