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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1897

Page

4

Topeka State Journal official city paper terms

The State Journal outlines subscription options for the daily and weekly editions. It lists home delivery in Topeka and Kansas towns, mail rates for three months or one year, and provides the building address 28 and 2 Kansas avenue with phone numbers for business and reporters. It notes affiliation with the American Newspaper Publishers Association and access to paper files for advertisers or readers.

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England’s Gold Standard Push Dampens Silver Market

The text discusses Britain’s gold standard actions amid India’s famine and a global silver decline. It cites England’s restraint on India’s finances, the impact on silver prices, and criticisms of U S silver remonetization efforts led by Senator Wolcott and commissions.

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Glove Sights on Education and Social Snippets

A fragmented column blends personal reflections on moral virtue, gender roles, and youth in a small town. It juxtaposes a doctor’s praise for a religious figure with anecdotes about a rural community, schools, markets, and fashion trends, including blunt notes on propriety and courtly behavior.

Notable People in News and Arts Across the World

A varied roundup notes Kipling’s Jungie Book translation into German by an Enenshman in Dawson Alaska named after a late Kentucky politician. It highlights Major Elijah Halford’s role in debt relief for Trinity Methodist Church, presses for public mortgage redress, and quotes Gladstone on great Doreliste figures Scott and George. It adds a Russia push to erect a Turgenet monument in Orel led by Prince Constantine Constantinovitch, and mentions Zola’s superstition driven routine avoiding the 11th and certain acts tied to unlucky dates.

Dawson Alaska Micsourt Mayeville ABC Elijah Halford Harrison Trinity Methodist Church Russia Turgenet Orel St. Petersburg Constantine Constantinovitch Academy of Science Mr. Zot Imost Mr. Zola

PICTORSS ABOVE CLOUDS Kite Flyer Promotes Vistascope Camera

William A. Eddy, known as the Kite Flyer, describes the Vistascope, an aerial camera obscura built for kites. He explains its operation, challenges with sky glare, and future uses for public displays and military observation from high vantage points.

William A. Eddy New York Wisw Governor's Island

Erie's Vice President Outraged Gatekeeper Fires Union Veteran

Hobart’s attempt to pass through a gate at Erie Railroad in Jersey City led gatekeeper Wm Seagrass to refuse admittance, citing company rules. Seagrass was dismissed the next day after Hobart complained, sending his wife and child to Pennsylvania. Meanwhile a Denver report notes Senate Teller and Representative Shafroth praised Bi metallism as key to national interests.

New York Erle Railroad Company United States Seagrass Erle Jersey City Hobart Faneenna Erie Railroad Pennsylvania

Booth-Tucker scheme aims at salvation army colony plan in Colorado

Salvation Army commander Booth-Tucker outlined a practical colony project to be formed in the Arkansas Valley Colorado. The plan envisions 100000 acres supporting ten thousand families with free transport and village bank aid. General Booth approves and wealthy backers already promise support for a self sustaining future.

Salvation Army New York Booth— Tucker Booth-Tuck Arkansas Valley Colo- Tada Boott~Tucker Banta Fe Sree Arkamis Booth-Tucker Germany Tom Yeatorday Booth

175000 Bushels of Corn Aboard City of Bangor

The steam barge City of Bangor laden with 175000 bushels of corn was towed for seventeen hours through the Chicago river to Lake Michigan. Four tugboats, connected tandem, finally freed the vessel amid heavy delays and fear of grounding. The ship, bound for Buffalo, carried its largest corn cargo yet in the river.

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Panic at a funeral amid coffin glass burst in panic

At a Kentucky funeral in Richmond the burial of Q Teld Jr occurred after his father’s death from typhoid fever. Just before lowering the body, the glass over the coffin burst from swelling, triggering a panic among mourners as dust storms and other weather events are reported in Lincoln and nearby cities.

Richmond A_ Q. Telddi¢, Jr King's Station

Croker for mayor Nomination Hint From London to New York

Richard Croker sailed from Southampton to New York on the American liner New York after a healthful sojourn at Carlsbad. James J Coogan, who visited Paris, reported Croker would likely accept the Democratic nomination for mayor of Greater New York if pressed by Tammany Hall, though Croker hesitated to commit.

London Southampton New York Richard Croker Carlsbad James J Coogan Paris Croker Coogan Tammany Tady Greater Mr. Co Mr. Croker

Ocean Grove Debt Repaid In Revival Fund Drive

Ocean Grove’s executive board reported a $1,600 shortfall at the revival. Bishop Fitzgerald appealed for help, a competition among New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania states followed, and contributions exceeded the debt with a healthy surplus. The crowd cheered as the $2,000 mark was surpassed.

New York Ocean Grove Association Fitzgerald New Jersey Pennsylvania

Chinaman injunction restrains doctor from practicing

Federal Judge Jenkins grants a temporary injunction to Don Sang a Chinese doctor of Crown Point against the state medical registration and examination board which refused to issue a license. The complaint argues the law banning practice by unlicensed physicians is unconstitutional and beyond legislative power. It notes Sang lineage nine generations of practitioners from Sang hospital established in 1407 near the Emperor's Palace. The case seeks early November hearing.

Indianapolis Jenkins Don Sang Crown Point State Medical Registration and Examination Board Lang United States Sang Hospital Emperor's Palace

Miners strike echoes stir West Virginia leaders

Wheeling notes fear of swift settlement in Pittsboro district strike as operators’ predicted action by Ohio and Pennsylvania miners is delayed. WV leaders doubt desertion but await firm word before moving. West Virginia strike effort viewed as stronger than before. Also brief items about bricks from Grant's Tomb sent to New York schools for education talks, plus bids for AOUW arch project and local laundry ad copy.

Wheeling W. Va Pittsboro West Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania Grant New York General Grant Board of Education

Officers of Chicago Steamers Are Suspended

Milwaukee news reports Captain Robert Smith of the Christopher Commins and Captain Henry B Stines of the steamer Viettola were suspended for one month by U S local inspectors due to a collision near Milwaukee harbor on July 18. Smith intends to appeal with Colonel Ray of Chicago.

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Depew Objects to Tariff Restriction on Personal Effects

Washington discusses Chauncey Depews critique of the Dingley tariff. the clause barring imports over 10 dollars of personal effects sparks protests among New Yorks wealthy women. A dinner party reveals opposition to dress restrictions and a boycott planned against a local retailer.

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Irby Confesses Cheating Tillman To Nominate Him

In Manning, Irby admits he manipulated the March convention to help Tilman win the nomination for governor, claiming Tillman owes him for his political start. He says he organized the convention after Tillman’s canvass loss, and that the end justified the means. A local exhibit on Monroe Street features Peck paintings and sketches daily except Mondays.

Columbia S. C Manning Titman Colonel Irby Tillman Moses Democratic Organization Irby Sid Saxyide Tilman Thimus Bim Sliver

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