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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1894

Page

2

Revolver Accident During Amateur Play Leaves Man Dead

In Ixperaxapesce Missouri a stage accident during the play The Postal Clerk ends with J P Leather man dead after a bystander actor Gibbs fires a revolver. Gibbs is temporarily insane as investigators seek exact facts. Leather man worked for Missouri Pacific. his mother receives donations from telegraph operators. Remains to be shipped to Indianapolis.

Ixperaxapesce Lee's Summit J. P Leatherman C. Gibbs Villian Uibbs Gibbs Teachong TN Ball Missouri Pacific Railway Psola Independence Division 125 Sedalia Indianapolis Ind

Public debt drop and political volleys shadow August brief

August public debt falls by 1 713 654. Curtis receives ovation on return to Topeka. Treasury spots a new eight percent counterfeit banknote. Ex Governor Boyd of Nebraska seeks Congress as a Democrat. County court judge in Christian County Missouri faces pension case charge. Henderson of Winfield drills into Kansas populist rift with Breidenthal. Merion Manola ill in North Conway asylum amid creditor trouble. Judge Edwards of Cole County Missouri noted as oldest living ex judge. J W Lyons named Populist for 47th Kansas district. St Louis union depot dedicated before 20 000 crowd. Death by suicide of Garnett judge Everline. Fire destroys Muscoda barn and Methodist church. Arcadia bridge burns after freight collision. Detroiter Norral A. Hawkins jailed for embezzlement. Janesville Riverside laundry boiler blast injures Mrs Kinna. Machinery loss at shop noted.

Curtis Topeks Washington Treasury Department Boyd Nebraska Congress Democrats Omaha V Kansas Populst Breidenthal Lewelling Merion Manola North Conway J. W. Lyons Kansas St Louis Stone Noble Everline Garnett Kan G A. RB Muscoda Wis Hell Methodist Church Arcadia Detroit Mich Norral A. Haykins Standard @11 company Janesville Riverside Mras Kinna

Dr Koch Discoveries and the Diptheria Cure Tale

A historical sketch questions Dr Robert Koch and his claimed diphtheria cure while recounting his tubercle bacillus work. The piece notes New York doctors seeking funds for experimental Kochian research and details Kochs birthplace, education, career milestones, and personal life including a last year divorce and remarriage to an actress.

Robert Koch New York Cyrus Edsum State Board of Health Koch Cl Cleusthal Gars Mountains Egypt Germany Medical Faculty of Berlin United States Mexico

Benton City Doctor Killed by Man Near Henry Hinton Home

Dr William Beary Hougland of Benton City was shot through the heart while attempting to enter Henry Hinton's residence two and a half miles south. Henry Hinton is sought as the alleged shooter, with Great excitement and a sensational local manhunt reported as investigators probe motive and circumstances.

Dy Hougland Benton City Henry Minton Mexico William Beary Hougland Henry Hinton Hipton Dr Hoagland Starry Histon

Lynch mob cases loom in Tennessee and Oklahoma quaran

Criminal Court Judge L Cooper acts to punish mob lynchers near Millington Tennessee on September 3. Suspects J D Atkinson EN Atkinson J W Walker and W G Thompson face warrants for complicity in the killings. Quarantine actions extend from Oklahoma to New Mexico amid cattle movements and tensions.

Maura Tenn Criminal Court L. Cooper Millington Bridawight WoubtaGrewun J. D,xton Atkinson J. W. Walker W. G. Thompson

Exodous Plan to Move Pullman Families to Kansas

Kansas leaders and Mary Lease with Lieutenant Governor Daniels and Professor Blackmar visit Pullman to study destitution and plan a colony for workers. They announce rail and land support, aim to relocate families to Brown County and Lawrence area, with manufacturing sites and 40 acres promised. County and site choices discussed amid unclear timeline and public publicity avoided.

Carcaco Mary E. Lease Percy Daniela Kaness F. W. Blackmar Kaneas State University Ery Pullinat Kensington Thorougly Pullman Baessa Lewelling Gnally Chi Kaensus Mississippi Valley Co-operative and Manufacturing Company Paullmen Wagner Car Company Lisut Dadela Ty Mre. Lease Prof. Blackmur Helier Howard Avenue One Hundred and Fifteenth Street Gladman Myers Lease Kansas Sao Wee Seca Mraase Brown County Blackmar Lawrence San Son Kansas City Canada

Kansas Settlement Hope Hypes New Pullman Car Venture

The group plans a Kansas colony and transport aid from Gov. Altgeld while promoting a new day coach design by Alien and W Wellman. They claim skilled workers, rapid conversion from sleeper to dining car, and a cost of 7200 dollars versus a standard Pullman at 15000. Alien, Wellman, and Myers depart for Kansas Tuesday with Mrs Lease likely joining.

Kansas Alt Alien W. Wellman Lewis Myers

Prominent Gubernatorial Nominees in Four States

Four men nominated for governor in Tennessee South Carolina Delaware and Texas include John Gary Evans in Tennessee Joshua Hopkins Marvis in Delaware Charles A Culberson in Texas and a South Carolina nominee. Evans is a young reform figure and author of controversial dispensary laws while Culberson has served as Texas attorney general and hails from Alabama. The notice also promotes travel by rail and various consumer ads.

Tennessee South Carolina Delaware Texas Henry Clay Evans Ancseats Reserved Wisconsin Infantry Chattanooga Congress Joshua Maevts John G. Evans Clay Ryana Culberbor Bury Union College Schenectady N. Y Aiken Joshua Hopkins Marvis Laurel Sussex County Charles A. Culberson Alabama David B. Culberson Virginia Military Institute Law Department University of Virginia Jefferson

Quissett and the Cape Cod Summer Colony Life

A survey of Quissett on Cape Cod and its surrounding summer colony notes its scattered cottages, affluent residents, and isolation from nearby towns. It describes the native Anglo American character, thrift, independence, and hardy sea familiarity, along with wealth tied to Naushon and the Forbes family and the region’s seaward geography and green landscape.

Tory Quissett Cape Cod Barnstable County Falmouth Village Wood's Hall Falmouth New England Massachusetts Cape Old Colony Provincetown Ef & Ve Powise Peninsula Boston New York Buzzard's Bay Triain Vineyard Sound Elizabeth Islands Naushon Pasque Mashawend Cuttyhonk Quissert John M. Forbes William Forbes Ralph Waldo Emerson Malcolm Forbes Yades Maydower Forbes Nonquit Mattapinxett Marion Buzzard’s Bay Monument Beach Ouset Bay Gray Gables

Best remedy of the kind in the world advertised

An old advertisement from Hawley Bros promotes a cure labeled as the best remedy of its kind. The slim, garbled copy mentions Pall for Cubeb Cough Cure and references prices around 17.05, with distribution in Denver and “Hetarn.” The notice invites readers to try the product and share with friends, framed as a general sales pitch.

Hawley Bros

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