Populists project statewide win in coming election
A state Populist committee figure predicts next Tuesday's election will yield controls in most counties and 12 of 13 district judge seats. He cites fusion with Democrats and silver Republicans and notes strong support in Marshall and Pottawatomie districts. Victory would shift courts away from corporate influence and reshape state governance.
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State House
Taylor Buddie
Mitee
State
Tires
Populiate
Democrats
Silver Republicana
Edo
Ism
Homines
Is & Popular
Spliman
Man- Hatton
Marehell
Fred Stocks
Giass
Pepuiler Nyminse
Stucke
Marshall County
Agalnst Spilman
Marshall
Bbe
Lincoln-thswith
Hide
Creuge-Wabaungee-Pottawatombe
Wa- Leunest
Pottawatombee
Marus
Cevaré
Kunsan
Arite
Paiges Ladies Free Ticket Offer for Monday Night
The Paiges provide a free ticket and a paid 30 cent ticket admitting two ladies or a lady and gentleman on Monday night November 1. The offer covers both a free entry and one paid entry for the event.
Hat Removal Rule Stirring Topeka Clergy Debated
Citizens and clergy in Topeka discuss a proposed ordinance requiring women to remove hats in churches and theaters. Residents express support and opposition, noting church traditions, decorum, and practicality, with some urging consistent standards for worship spaces and public venues.
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Jane Nye
Buste
Frank PF. MacLennan
Theresa
Bertene
Sunday Church Services And Sermons Across Topeka
A long list of Sunday church services is noted across Topeka with multiple denominations. Readings span Episcopal, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Church of Christ and others. Preachers include Hishop BT Tanner DD from Kansas City and Rev. J. Hout of Beatrice Nebraska. Services include morning and evening sermons, Sunday schools, and youth meetings.
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Willie
Montgomery
Miss Pratt
Society of Spiritualists
Lincoln Post
Searing
God
Fin Church of Christ
Setantist
Paul
Peri
W. Cox
Second Velled Presbyterian Church
Park and
Huntoun Street
Science
Jackson
Fourth Binet
Relief in Six Hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure
Relief in six hours by the New Great South American Kidney Cure relieves kidney and bladder pain, backache, and urinary passage discomfort quickly. Sold by Geo W Stansfield and Sim Drug Co in Topeka Kansas, with warning about coughs and colds and a reference to One Minute Cough Cure.
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Geo. W. Stansfield
Kansas Ave
Sim Drug Co
Topeka
Ken
Stonefield
Ks Avenue
Gove
T. F. Anthony
Promise City
Swift & Holliday Drug Co
Kansas Arenas
Popelta
RIDDLES FIGURES REFUTED BY BROWN ON KANSAS VOTE
Frank L L Brown of the Republican state committee claims Kansas will vote Republican next Tuesday. He cites county reports and district reapportionment suggesting gains in agricultural areas and mining districts while criticizing election laws and party dynamics.
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Frank LL Brown
Kansas
Frank L Brown
Republican State Committee Today
Tuvacas
Republicas
McKinney
McKintey
Eidor
Lygublican
ghtt-Hepublican
Oppositiin
Electhon Hoatda
Republicina
EL Lea
Elwes
Stven
Topeka
Arion Hall
Dennis
Namelou Wapeki Avenue
Haase Kulward Reedy
Eleirin
Plumhy
Everal Behuny
Fly Starahell
Leavenworth
Stermers Ayts Washburn College
Ottawa University
le M. Wood
Modoce
Lincoln
Huntoon
Thirteenth
Mim J
Laws
War Buren
A Aise Bigoming
Coreta
Harts. Sentra
Lea Gerlatne
Sampaiga
Jowell
Cotty
Arn Siciety
Wilt Wold
Roctat
Arion
Els Dahisits
Nea Bon United Taut
Hantyon Street
Carpenive
Topeka Toy
Ated
Rossville
Popeia
Popeka Yextering
Cielahima
Tawa
WC. Caambell
Colusado Sorina
Chimelkys SW. Vanidivers
Rinatey
M Gardenaive
New York City
J. E. Potagaltet
Metriet Court
D. Moyle
Bredotin
Aig Banertane
Roepital
M.D. Mondera
Chesney
Heyy
Crockett
Winder
Wil
Junction City
Mery Worles Burkxt
Ghienes Fyene Soulent
Atones Wardull
Hee Feme
van Bren Street
Telfer
New Windsor
Cal
Windsor
Society of Erensure
Conrad
Clureh
Phil Bonmett
Hie
Houke
van Bupen
Kansas Republicans rally behind Baker amid intraparty discord
The Lawrence Daily Journal reports factions within Kansas Republicans debating Baker and Cyris Lelant amid rumors of a direct conflict. It argues Baker's decisions on federal appointments align with party interests and warns against undermining his prerogative, urging loyal support to maintain Kansas party cohesion and future influence.
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Edfarhatty
Benater Baker
Cyris Lelant
Campaiea
Uie
Kansas
Senator Baker
Washington
McKinley
Baker
Senator Sterne
United States
Marshi
Sterne
Bolinger
Kamien
Moteo
Este
Kinyas
No Faith In Bryan in 1896 Political Debate
A fragmentary dialogue captures Annie L. Diggs citing Chicago's 1896 nominating convention for Bryan, while SA. Binck of the Populists rebuts, arguing the party is being absorbed. The exchange touches on trust in Democrats, free silver, Teller, and Hanna and hints at shifting loyalties ahead of 1900.
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Mes
Annie L. Diggs
Anes
Chicago
Bryan
SA. Binck
Sie
Bryn
Wwe
Teyan Ow
Dises
Uoket
Hrgan
Democratic Party
Diesel
Erlin
Teller
Colorado
Henry Mc Teller
Free Silver
New York
Greater
Hanna
Blossom House Boss Warns Cyrus Leland Clash
A rival Republican paper predicts a bitter factional war between Cyrus Leland and Senior Baker. The piece argues party loyalty, warns against private donor influence, and urges voters to support clear, patriotic leadership in future conventions and nominations.
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WO Blossom House
Cyrus Leland
Cy Leland
Baker
MeLeland
Conven
Uon
Malone
Bakers
Ty Ear
Warrant Exhibit at State Treasurer Office in Topeka
A warrant shown at the state treasurer's office by Mr. Adams of North Topeka proves curious. Issued to Theron Tucker in Topeka on February 12, 1856 for twelve dollars, signed by T H Lene and J K Goodin as committee members.
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State Treasurer's Office
Adams
North Topeka
Theron ‘Tucker
Topeka
T.H. Lene
Ae Sees Committee of
Kanses
J. K. Goodin
Sgere
Primitive war warrant for ten dollars issued in Kansas
The fragment describes a crude printed warrant stating it is issued for ten dollars with 10 percent interest, bearing the treasurer’s pledge of the state’s faith for payment. It mentions a bearer Theron Tucker and references Free State party provisioning and money obligations.
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C. Robinson
State of Kansas
Halloween News and Local Happenings in Topeka
A Topeka evening report covers Halloween activities and events at Arion hall and nearby streets. Notes mention community celebrations and cancels, with local residents attending balls, meetings, and social gatherings across the city.
Grain O Try Grain O Coffee Substitute Ad
Grain O is promoted as a coffee substitute saying it resembles mocha or java in color, is made from pure grain, and is easier on delicate stomachs. The ad invites readers to ask grocers for Grain D and claims it can replace coffee with no distress. It also promotes Ayer's Hair Vigor for hair health as a separate product.
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Java
Coffey
Ayer
The Fashionable Color in Winter Dress
The winter fashion favors black dresses and jackets, but money limits many women. Diamond Dye fast blacks allow aging garments to regain a rich black that won’t crack fade or wash out. Three Diamond Dye products suit wives widows and tailors, promising a better result than expert dyers. Practical tests claim these fast dyes resist soap and fading.
Waterworks dispute eyed for city water rate relief
City council debates a proposed 20 percent cut for private water rates after already granting lower reductions for five room houses and sprinkling. Company representative Mr Hard resists further concessions, risking a breakdown and a formal council report next week. The city seeks to force terms while water service and fire protection remain in limbo for new districts.
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Bette Ty
Conmainy
Wey
PC. Hard
Hard
Nike
Giro
Duarre
Nettoie
Ant Warner
Ary
Actioss
Roth
Nettele
AX Gvon
Council Arts
Bind
Onvn
mantanGe
Wilerworks
Railroad Lands Must Pay Taxes in Minnesota Case
A Minnesota court case involving Huntierd Linn, Dallid Anderson law, and railroads addresses whether land grant railroads owe taxes beyond the percent on gross earnings. The St Paul & Duluth and Northern Pacific argue only gross earnings tax applies. the matter may reach the U S Supreme Court. Also notes a local editor recovering from a bad bout of influenza and endorsing Chamberlains Cough Remedy with 25 and 30 cent sizes available locally.
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Huntierd
Linn
Get
Ingrippa
Chamberlain
Banner of Liberty
Libertytown
Maryland
A Card From James The State Journal editor commentary
A reader letter from the editor defending candidacy for treasurer and praising The Capital's support. It references local politics in Topeka and Shawnee County, with remarks on rival statements and a call for fair treatment. The piece includes an advertisement for Sucklen's Arnica and Beggs Little Greet Pillx products.
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James
State Journal
Tomlinson
Abita
Pather Maker
Ots
Peringe
Dopaks
Er Railway Fev
Topska
Shawnee
Bentleman
Jiper
Willcott
St. Louie
Cold remedy advert promotes 77 lozenge for colds
The notice touts 77 as a handy cold and grip cure available in pockets and desks. It urges timely use at the first chill or throat scrape, claims rapid relief, and notes availability through various sellers and sponsors.
Independence Mayor Praises Local Natural Advantages
Mayor Fellows of Independence Kansas expresses pride in the area natural resources and remarks on nearby quarries. He notes transportation concerns, potential to attract industry, and opportunities from stone and other local materials, while weighing ties to Topeka and neighboring communities.
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Fellows
Kan
Felluwa
Jet Ventas
Stependetier
Ketlows
Paul
Counterfeit Silver Dollars Reported in St Louis
St Louis police and the United States mint detected counterfeit dollars passed in the city, with the Bank of St Louis and local banks allegedly involving in acceptance of spurious notes. The misrepresented coins weighed more than genuine dollars, leading to official warnings and inquiries. The notice mentions the treasury and the mint director’s correspondence and cites weight and fineness discrepancies as proof of false currency.
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St. Louis
Det
United States
Conlackers
St Luis Ie
St. Tavelle Bank
Ecunler
Wien
Trenaurer Smit
de Seaigy
Dr Pierce’s Pills Promoted For Health Claims
Historical advertisement text touts Dr Pierce’s medicines as cures for numerous ailments. It praises health, wit, and beauty, claims rapid relief from inflammation and pain, and promotes Dr Pierce as discoverer. It cites testimonials and widespread dealer distribution, including Buffalo and Corpus Christi.
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Pirsch
Avatar
Pieter
Andrers
Dierce
Eien J. de Faieun
Corpus cl Co
Pierce
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