Williams Pink Pills for Pale People Adverts Health Cure
A historical notice promotes Willats Pink Pills for Pale People as a cure for blood and nervous disorders. It cites an affidavit from a mother about a daughter's illness and asserts the pills restore vitality, claiming benefits for both general and female health. Sold in boxes for 2 shillings 6 pence or 50 cents by mail from Dr Williams’ Medicine Company.
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Cumberland
Tebecus Darz
Maine
Pines
Tony
Dr. Williams
Sine Company
Schenectady
Sunday Church Meetings in Topeka Area
Sunday church schedule lists services at First Christian, Northwest Fourth and Jackson, and other Topeka churches. Lectures, Sunday school, young people meetings, and evening sermons planned. pastors include J. Ransom, Rev. King, and others. Memorial church plans discussed for furnishing church building with memorial funds.
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Topeka End
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Sheldon
First Christian Church
Sungas Ees
Ransom
Mallory
Third Christian Church
Third
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Crown Chapel
A.M. i
North Topeka
Laurent and
Harrison Streets
Burchlaron
Santor
Christ
J. D. Counterminis
D.orming
Orrenter
Sun- Gay
Preebytortan
Bigieh
Topeka
McSimban
Pasor
Rebellion in Uruguay Advances Toward Center
London dispatch reports a rising in Uruguay gaining ground toward the republic’s center as insurgents press their offensive. In Hillsboro Iowa fire destroys ten business houses and one residence in the village, with one death and property losses estimated around 20 000 dollars. A later line advertises round trip fares and travel promotions for Santa Fe routes in 1897.
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Uruguay
London
the Times
Hillsboro
Hillsaboro
Cay
Marine
Career of a death by own action in California incident
San Francisco report notes Russell Ward, aged about 40, died by self inflicted fall from a car en route from San Francisco to Chicago. Ward, once linked to Col John Bradbury's wife at Santa Monica, faced elopement and court events before departing for England. He had been a popular polo player with English social circles in Santa Monica and was connected to the Bandini family through marriage.
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R Russell Ward
Chicago
Los Angeles
Col
John Bradbury
Santa Monica
Los Ageles
Ward
Bradbury
Col. Bradbury
Col Bradbury
Society For the Prevention of Vice
Lowe
Jal
Europe
New York
Mexico
Auzunt Od Ward
Cook
England
Grand Hotel
Buffalo
Famles
Bandinis
California
Bandini
Narriate
Carrier Pigeons At Sea Reported By Navy
Washington reports receiving a carrier pigeon message from the flagship New York of the North Atlantic squadron at Norfolk. The note describes vessel positions near Cape Charles and the squadron's approach to a south drilling ground and probable anchorage around 8 o clock. This marks a pioneering use of carrier pigeons for naval communications.
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Washington
New York
North Atlantic
Norfolk Navy Yard
Roosevelt
Navy Department
Charles Hecht
Brooklyn
Iowa
Massachusetts
Indiana
Texas
Puritan
Nuxsy
Treasury Transfers Gold and Silver Dollars to States
The United States sub-treasury moved 100000 in small bills to Kansas City for gold in exchange and 15000 in silver dollars to Texas and Teint, with limited support for Bryan Day at the Fair Burlingame on September 5. One-way and round-trip fares via Santa Fe route are noted.
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Treasury
New York
United States
Sub-Treasury
Kansas City
Texas
Bryan
Burlingame
Late Sporting News Recaps Three MLB Games
Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati and New York results headline a day of baseball. Giants beat Reds 11 to 4 in a rugged doubleheader with bulging batting averages and key hits. McPhee delivered a liner for Cincinnati and Breitenstein pitched well. Baltimore topped St Louis 7 to 1 as Donohue struggled and Coleman was hit hard. Detroit and Milwaukee matches also feature, with late-night play under fading light and several pitchers limited by control and errors.
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New York
Giants
Reds
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Cincinnati
Beckley
Breitenstein
McPhee
Davis
Rhines
Sento
Cihetinuch
Sullivan
Warner
Theitenstein
Poltz
Rusie and Wilson
Warner Cincinnati
Rhines and
Sehriver
Gime
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ST. Louis
Donohue
Coleman
EYE
Gatiote Best
Louis voeueoTo
Corbett
Robinson
Douglass
Sharkey claims fortune from boxing career and bets
New York dispatch reports Mike Sharkey, claiming to be among boxing’s wealthiest men, says he earned about sixty thousand dollars from wins and personal bets in four years. He recalls fights with Corbett, Fitzsimmons, and Maher, noting disputes over payments and refereeing as shaping his earnings.
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New York
Fga
Sharkey
Navy
Sens
Spyscelf
San Francisco
Jim Corbett
T Bee
Bob Fitzsimmons
Peter Maher
Oryself
A Mile a Minute Cycling Record Feared in New Era
A New York report notes a mechanical surprise likely to break speed records in cycling. Albert Schock, famed six day champion, is among the riders tipped to push limits as a rented bicycle with a 160 year? (text unclear) is referenced.
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New York
Albert Schock
Shaimplon
Promi
Inventor’s Bicycle Promises Revolutionary Speed
Renee observes a new wheel with potential to revolutionize bicycles. Schock calls it promising, noting possible weight and gear tweaks. A private midnight trial at Manhattan Beach yielded high speeds, with expectations of strong handicap performance pending further testing.
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Schock
Ieemaider
Manhattan Beach
Uberty
Star Pointer Wins Purse at Hartford Race Meet
Star Pointer defeated Joe Patchen in a$5,000 purse at Charter Oak Park Hartford on Sept 4. Star Pointer led both heats, with Patchen second heat but unable to overtake. Roy Evans scored for Columbus past Minneapolis. Colby and Clay Center headlines note regional matches and a local baseball tournament.
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Sfterncon
Charter Ott Park
Star Pointer
Joe Patchen
Patchen
Charlie Adams Returns From Europe Observations
Charlie P Adams fresh from Europe recalls Paris as a city of pleasure while London exceeds for business and cites Paris streets lit by electric glare. He notes tips, language quirks, and hotel service, praising German politeness and the servant system seen in England during his travels.
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Europe
Lzhth Street
New York
Charles P. Adams
Embree
Adams
Mr. Adams
Journal
Topeka
England
United States
Paria
London
Paris
Frank Shellabarger
Nitti Cafe
Frank
Compromise Reached To Settle Miners Strike Rate
The United Mine Workers propose 65 cent rate with year end expiry and December joint meeting to set future mining prices. A delegate convention in Columbus will act on the plan, seen as an immediate settlement avoiding arbitration and resuming work. The executive board urges acceptance as best under current market conditions.
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Columbus
Uunted Mine Workers
Pittsburg
Ratchford
United Mine Workers of America
German miner dies at Yankee Hit claim in despondent act
In Oroville California on September 4 Adam Nip shew a German miner committed suicide at his claim near Yankee Hit. He left his partner a half breed Indian in the cabin and went to the mine alone. A report followed when the Indian found Nipshen had placed a giant powder cartridge in his mouth and fired it blowing the top of his head off. Nipshen had been despondent for some time.
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Cal
Adam Nipshew
Yankee Hit
Nipshen
Lynching Reported Near Excel In Monroe County Alabama
News from Montgomery dated September 4 reports a negro was lynched near Excel, Monroe County after a storekeeper named Knight was murdered and robbed of $200. An officer and prisoner were intercepted by a mob and attacked while en route to jail. Nearby notes include a rail fare reference to Topeka and Burlingame on September 8, 1887, via the Santa Fe line and Bryan day at the fair.
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Ala
Excel
Monroe County
Knight
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