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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1896

Page

8

Schweinfurth to Wed Amid Courtship Confusion

Schweinfurth will marry a man described as Mee man amid a chaotic courtship scene. The bride-to-be is highlighted as a change in Rocktond heaven, with multiple Schweinfurth supporters and relatives attending. Arrangements have been underway for three months, invitations sent, and attendees expected from nearby towns as Schweinturch faces indictments and scandal.

Chicago Vrtens Grurg Jacob Sinwelpfurth Jny Ted Agrera Jerael Mr. Whitney Zils Fiteenthevrrius Kearns Cy St. Charles Brron UW Sehweinturch Winnerines Rela Ae Lady Aurora Mery Weldon Cragy Aurora

Electric Bitters: A Seasonal Remedy in Local Medicine

Electric Bitters, advertised by Jones' Drug on Kansas Ave, touted as a universal remedy for languor and bilious fevers. The notice claims it swiftly counters malarial poisons, aiding torpid systems and seasonal ailments.

Kansas

Bishop Arnett Fumes Over Pullman Ejection

Bishop Arnett of Wilberforce University, en route to a state AME convention in Moline, reports his daughter W. J. Mazon and two children were ejected from a Pullman sleeping car on the Iron Mountain line south of St. Louis. He plans an investigation as he contemplates possible damages over the racial eviction.

Muncie Tnd Arnett Wilberforce University Moline African Methodist Episcopal Church W. J. Mazon Une Iron Mountain St. Touts Galveston Tex Xenia Chio Chicago Pullman

Unity Building Tenants Paid in Gold Says Governor

A statement clarifies that Gov is not personally charging tenants in the Unity Building in gold. It notes the building is owned by a corporation with governors as major stockholders, and that the company must pay 18 000 yearly in gold rent plus 4 000 yearly gold interest. The governor states he owns homes elsewhere and has no lease control, while the company is under gold standard pressure shaping leases and payments.

Unity Building Sprinefein Ategeld Velty Isebes Exeertive Unity Dose Chicago Company Wnd Eam Tts

Priests Meet to Repeal Archdiocese School Rules

In St Louis the Archdiocese priests gather to rescind rules requiring parish children to attend Catholic schools. The reform would enforce parish schooling and bar sending children to public institutions, with a commission to judge exceptions and denial of absolution for noncompliance.

Archdiocese St. Louis Archdioces of

State Charities Expenditures Reported by Board

The state board of charities lists monthly vouchers filed with the auditor for Maine Institution Tunes salaries Osawatomie asylum and other state institutions. Noted are expenses for Blind asylum Deaf and dumb asylum Industrial school and related facilities with amounts shown for each. An advertising line promotes De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve for skin ailments sold by G W Stansfeld at 632 Kansas Avenue.

State Board of Charities Iain Soawon Maine Osawatomie Asylum Blind Asylum Snook Yang Deaf and Dumb Industrial School Betoh de Witt G. W. Stansfeld Kansas Avenue

Topeka Replaces Streets With Trinidad Asphalt Reform

In Topeka workers roll in barrels of refined Trinidad asphalt from New York to resurface city streets. W C Drake and H W Bulkley oversee 100 carloads and 2000 barrels with 45 street workers, aiming to finish before Fall Festival. Kansas avenue from end to end will be heated and resurfaced, boosting the city’s pavement image.

Topeka Avenue Trinidad New York W. C. Drake L & Car Barber Asphalt Company Hve Yeats Anne Drake Journal Highth Kansas Avenue Saven Teame Belu H.W. Bulkley Tupeka My

Mrs Goodwins Story Detailing Acting Husband's In Temperance Allegations

Mrs Nat Goodwin accuses her actor husband of temperance and infidelity, recounting in Howe Hummel notices how Goodwin halted their Australia trip, courted Maxine Elliott, and kept her from the stage. She cites a Buffalo wedding at St Pauls Cathedral, a life of theater restricted at home, and his stay at the Lambs club while he pursued other women.

New York Nat Gonagin Howe & Hummel Goodwin Australia San Franksco Fic Nella Tr. Goodwin Maxine Elliott Tom Prawiey Hintelie Walkh Woodlawn Mr. Goodwin West End Avenue The Lambs’ Club

California wife seeks divorce amid intemperance claim

Mrs Goodwin cites habitual intemperance as grounds for divorce in California court. Attorneys Dan Pike and Freon prepared papers while the case moves toward service and alimony, with a cross claim and a request to place West End Avenue property under protection. Co respondents include Maxine Elliott, a non stage partner, as the dispute unfolds through legal channels.

Maxine Elliott West End Avenue

Noted Lowell Clergyman Resigns Over Free Silver Stand

Rev Park A Bradford a Congregational minister resigns from Tyngsboro church after public opposition to his free silver advocacy and support for Bryan and Sewall. He received $200 in gold on severance, reflecting church adherence to the yellow metal. An ex Kansas resident, Bradford had been active in the Lowell Nonpartisan Silver league.

Bradford Lowell Mass Park A. Bradford Tyngsboro Bryac Sewall Silver League WhHe Winchurch Hindford Kansas

Gothamites Arrested in Canada Fishing Club Preserve

Montreal dispatch reports four New York residents detained on a train from San Faustin to Montreal with 400 rounds of fisk found in Lake Bullrush. They lacked fishing licenses. Captain Hugh R. Garden of New York was taken into custody but released on security. Garden, a wealthy well-known club member, helped found the Southern club and is linked to the Southern society.

Montreal New York San Faustin Lake Bullrush St Faustin Hugh R. Garden Garden Southern Society Southern Club

Indian to Lecture and Local Notices from Daily Paper

Dr Charles A Eastman Sioux leader to address Harlem Y M C A at West 125th Street this morning. Extract from Rev J Gunderman Dimondale Michigan praises Dr Kings New Discovery for grippe and cough relief with free trials. Hand Medicine Co Colic Cure praised by Bertha Woodward for her baby with wind colic and general cures. Dr Hand's Remedies sold by druggists at 45 cents.

New York Charles A. Eastman Harlem Young Men’s Christan Association West 125Th Street Hasiman Boston University Elaine Goodale Dekota Eastman Tries Oyasa The Postess Eastman's St. Paul, Ming J. Gunderman Dimondale Mich Dr Kings Baptist Church St Rives Junction Dr. King J. K. Jones Fifth Kansas Ave Trientown Kan Ts —Hand Medicine Co Dr. Hand Wichita Bertha Woodward

Santa Fe to Topeka Express Train Fastest Yet

Santa Fe builds an eight wheel locomotive called the plug for trains 108 and 110 to cut Topeka to Kansas City time from about two hours ten minutes to under two hours. Engine 161 is first built in Santa Fe shops in years, with 17x24 inch cylinders and 6 inch driving wheels. Engine 151 to follow after trials. The plug already popular, may gain further popularity with speed gains.

Santa Fe Topeka Kansas City

Not a Non Partisan Club Rally Mix Ups In State Railway Matters

A Kansas meeting of railway employees advertised as non partisan is billed as Republican Rally by the county committee. The event at Crawford's Opera House will discuss political issues despite claims of nonpartisanship. Old passenger conductor Motter dies in Kansas City at 41 after a stroke. He leaves a widow and four children. Newton city marshal George Walker is reinstated as Santa Fe switchman after previously opposing the 1894 ARU strike. Santa Fe to offer one fare to Mexico for the Pan American Medical Congress in November.

Kansas Railway County Central Committee Fiera Welsh Hamilton Hall Crawford's Opera House Thomas Motter Santa Fe Olive Street Kansas City Conductor Motter Newton George Walker Kaw Santa Fre Walker Hia Order Areo Kia Mexico The Chicago Pan- American Médical Congress

Grand Illumination Fire To Remove Green Mountain House

Historic Green Mountain House in Bar Harbor will be burned after owners agreed to a private subscription plan. The hotel, once a famed Atlantic coast landmark, faced decline and moral criticism as it fell into disrepair, leading to its costly reconstruction and eventual removal atop Green Mountain. The event marks the last view of the landmark from the sea, ending a storied era in Bar Harbor hospitality.

Ber Harbor Sept Sv Green Mountain Atlantic Green Mountain House Alpenstock Bar Harbor

Buckien's Arnica Salve touted as cure all for skin ailments

An advertisement proclaims Buckien's Arnica Salve as the best salve for cats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores petter chapped hands chilblains boils and all skin eruptions and guarantees relief or pay.

Buckien

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