The Star Grocery Ad Run Reveals Broad Product Listing
A dense 1900s style grocery advertisement lists wholesale and retail items from The Star Grocery operated by J. S. Sprout. It features meat prices such as Balt Pork per tb e y, sugar cured goods, pancake flour, cereals like Grape Nuts, syrups, sweet potatoes, navy beans, coffee and tobacco items, soaps, lye, cleansers, citrus fruits, canned peaches and apricots, and baking powders. The long catalog-like entry highlights a local merchant’s diverse stock without narrative.
Ridgley in Line for Governor Candidacy Amid Populist Ties
The piece outlines Ed Ridgley of Pittsburg as a potential governor candidate with strong Populist ties. It notes Breidenthal’s influence, hints of a deal to swing Ridgley’s support, and mentions Householder and other local figures debating loyalties and strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Householder
Cher- Shee
Rugier
Brelenthal
Houpebotter
Vepeldenthal
Ridgiey
Hirusehebier
Wolf
Ervan Ant
Mini
Hideley
Inguna
Eiteley
Widgley
Jenthal
Breidenthal
Cemiineoner
Brehtenthal
Pogolinis
Ridgley
Drektenthal
Rideley
Topeka
Pepullets
Brokdenthal
Hidkley
Wisches
Burt
WH Hyan
Craw
Householder
Lacke
Yan
Sihet
Political Clash Shakes Lewelline Leedy Camps
In the convention tensions rose as King factionalites versus Lewelline and Leedy camps contended for influence. Breidenthal faced deposition threats while Leewelling and Leedy clashed over crowns and leadership. Midas enters as gubernatorial candidate stirring quick accusations of Breidenthal’s backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballatins
Lewelline
Leedy
Timurus
Feeldenthal
Garris
Leeds
Lewelling
King Wer
Brreidenthal
Witter
Jess Lewelling
Breidenthal
Midas
Xarernor
ROW OVER "CRAPS" IN SAN FRANCISCO CRUISE REPORTS
The steamer Australia from Han iui reports a September 5 incident aboard the City of Dustin with white and colored sailors accused of cheating. Provost guard prevented violence, and punishment led to limited landings. The yacht Narno, part of the Armstie Yacht club, arrived after a world voyage of about 40,000 miles under Commodore W J Weaver. It will stay in port weeks for overhaul before likely setting for the South Sea lands to cruise under the Commodore’s orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Australia
Haniui
Dustin
Narno
Armstie
Clot
New York
Das
W. J Weaver
South Sealands
Paris siege ends with rope transfer from Fort Chabrol
In Paris on September 12 three men who supplied food to M4 Guerin, leader of the anti Semite league, were arrested after a clash with police at the Rue de Chabrol headquarters. One assailant was kicked in the stomach during the struggle as the prisoners, lodging opposite Fort Chabrol, lowered food to him by rope at night since August 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Guerin
Blocked Lake River Traffic Reopens Amid Wind Lifted Waters
Detroit authorities report big lake steamers freed from St Marys river blockade are stalled in the Detroit River by a new obstruction. A strong west wind lowered water levels near the Detroit mouth to about 1½ feet, delaying progress of vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit River
Detroit
St Marys River
Lake Erie
Otio' Canually List Washin Casualties At Sea
A garbled list reports casualties from a naval action. Names and ranks are partially legible, noting several from infantry and support crews. The fragmentary text mentions a ship in distress and losses at sea under heavy fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washin
Otis Cables
Satelly
Vanderbilt Leader Plans European Trip After Illness
The article outlines Vanderbilt’s health improving after treatment abroad. Plans were made for a European trip the following month with lighted fires by letters describing his improving condition. Physicians, including Dr Charcot Weene, advocated prolonged stay abroad and eventual return to supervise railways from Paris to the Mediterranean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euroye
Wilel
Ani
Vanderbilt
Charrot Weene
Paris
Marzeilies
Mediterranean
Peary's Hard Luck and Icy Greenland Feats
A desultory report notes Peary's expedition hardships in the Greenland seas. It cites skepticism about future success, peril for the crew, and the challenges of navigation beyond Fridtjof Nansen era routes, with emphasis on ice thickness and perilous conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New_York
St. T Oling
Greenland
Frivis Josefs Land
Nugebergs
Barlgathen
Peary
Bitherte
Cision
Survey Nears Completion for Trolley Line topeka bound
Near Topeka the Winner Electric survey from Lawrence to Topeka, led by C W Allendorph, has entered Shawnee county and nears Topeka. The route entry point remains undetermined as Avis Weik says completion is expected soon. Rail repair on the six mile stretch west of Lawrence has begun, with plans to extend into Topeka before cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W_ Allendorph
Charn
Lawrence
Topeka
Acin' Stanley and Bitter Attack by Dick Blue
Governor Stanley faces a renewed assault from Dick Blue and allies in Cherokee and Ottawa counties as Blue and Harrison join insurgents. The piece recounts post convention bitter rhetoric, character references, and calls to condemn Stanley while praising his old soldiers policy and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Dirk Blue
Cherokes County
Blue
Hutchinson
Fichter
Stoney
Baxter Springs
John A. Martin
Bite
A.W. Smith
Line
Seth
Smith
Church
Kansas
Broderick
Hutton
Jackson-Jefferson County
Johnson
Etary -at-Terpe
Erper
Bhve
Saxter Springs
Agralunlio
Aguinalde
Con- Freasman
Dick Blue
Mr. Blue
Richard
Harrings
Ottawa
Curly” Harrison
A. W Smith
Campalee
W. ¥. Church
Harrison
Bigney
M. Fox
Marri
Franklin County
Henry Allen
Protests Abroad Over Dreyfus Verdict Spread
The Dreyfus verdict sparked international reactions with clerics and clubs sending messages to President McKinley, Italian demonstrations and Washington talk of Paris expo withdrawal. Chicago plans a protest mass meeting to seek Dreyfus’ release while Boston and London voices denounce injustice and boycotts loom.
Mrs Barnard Thanks Pinkham for Health Cure
A reader praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills, claiming recovery from bladder trouble heart fluttering pains dizziness and painful menstruation after using two bottles. The letter cites personal improvement and intent to recommend the medicine to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Barnard
Mrs. Pinkham
Duarte
Dean Ferexo
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mus. J. Oleanshup
Mutlrownn
Wasatnatoy Co
Iowa
Mise A. P
Ansorr
Towa
Farmer Corney Declares Bankruptcy Owing 15664.68
Patrick Corney a Grenada farmer files for bankruptcy in the U S district court. He lists three Nemaha county farms valued at 5000 2500 and 4000 with mortgages totaling 7400 plus 940 secured by chattel mortgages. Debts reach 15564.68 with most notes. He seeks exemptions for 3600 homestead and household goods and farm implements. Corney cannot write his name and signs with a mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Corney
Grenada
Nemaha County
United States District Court
Corney
Bank of Wetmore
G. KR. Benedict
Baldwin
Kan
Kansas Dairy Farmer to Start in Abilene
T. A. Borman of Dickinson County will launch a new paper named the Kansas Dairy Farmer next month, to be published in Enterprise and dedicated entirely to dairy and creamery topics. Hutchinson reports a cattle buying spree as 1,000 native three-year-old steers were purchased by a large cattle feeder from Media, Illinois, with Graybill of Abilene handling the sale. the herd’s total brought about $40,009 and many animals originated from Ashland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Kansas Dairy Farmer
T. A. Borman
Enterprise
Hutchinson
Media
Graybill
Ashland
Sheridan Popuists Nominate Local Ticket in Hoxie
Sheridan Populists name Gelsenheimer for treasurer C Parker for clerk J C Vaughn for register J Burner for sheriff D McClelland for coroner A Nester for commissioner First district. The ticket reflects local party alignment with August nominations in Hoxie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Popuists
Hoxie
Gelsenheimer
C. Parker
J. C. Vaughn
J. Burner
D. McClelland
A. Nester
Market Report Shows Mixed Wheat Shifts and Sluggish Provisions
The market opened with mixed wheat activity as traders cited bullish sentiment yet overall weakness. December slipped slightly while September moved lower, with heavy receipts and outside buying support lifting prices later, and a general lackluster hog market with packers active. Corn and oats showed irregular trading amid volatile receipts, with flax and eggs trading ranges noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tye Tye
Fife
St. Godts
Southsard
Titec
Henalisine
Td Ip
Northwest
Iba Care
Thaltith
Aginst Laewelt
Chickro
Rhocin
Nedmont
Latur Seyietter
Sie
Biye
Piviitte
Sis
Ecameries Gee
Dairies
Chicago livestock market report and cattle prices
Sporadic figures show hogs and cattle trading with mixed demand. Estimated receipts suggest varied movement with supplies of steers and heifers, and some shipments from western markets reaching Chicago for daily pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binet
Teaas
Celia Reo
Topeka Market Roundup and Dairy Cattle Sale Notes
Market notes from Topeka and Kansas City provide livestock and grain prices, receipts, and futures hints. Wheat and corn receipts at state markets, cattle and hogs on sale, with references to shipping and market gossip. Names include J.C. Goings and Sothern Pacific terms, reflecting historical midwestern trading chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Goings
Hartings Sothern Pacific Ri
Denver
Sind Dour
Went J P Hams Chieass Member Eh Pesaro
Fragmentary OCR item mentions names J P Hams and Chieass with reference to Pesaro. No clear event, date, or organization is legible. Context suggests a brief notice or itemized membership list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Hams
Chieass
Eh Pesaro
Fragmentary Classified Snippet With Names and Places
Readable bits show numerous garbled names and terms like Quincy and GALE Restaurant, suggesting a damaged classified or ad snippet. No clear event, person, or action emerges beyond scattered proper nouns and partial phrases.
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the Star Grocery
J. S. Sprout, Prop
East Sixth St
Telephone
California
Arm Wille Lab
Bacm
Ig Thean
Seston
van Horee
Bette
Gaza
Lone van Cain
Coe
Ed Ridgley
Pittsburg
Puebla
Guerin’s Fort
Highland Park
Oakland
Potwin
Potwine
Acin’ Stanley
Dick” Blue
4. N. Harrison
Mr. Stanley
State House Departments
Magasing
Mitchell County
Bate
Maya “T Destre
Ault
Leavenworth
Santa Fe
UL RR Enenis
Pythies
Kale Bovrembver H
Bnat Umit
M'Kinley
MrKinley
Protestant Episcopal Church
Dreyfus
Philomath Club
Mme. Dreyfus
Rome
Col
Paniazatdi
Rennes
Italy
Florence
Hosthaty
Washington
Congress
Stewart
France
House
Senate
Rete
Military Court of Revision
Marcillo
Courbebousee
Legrene
Copp
Alard
Matthieu Dreyfus
Wiliam
Court of Cassitation
San Francteco
United States
Stephen M. White
Chicago Methodists
Methodist Minister” Association of Chicago
Boston
Evangelical Alliance
Allance
Grosvenor
Ohio
Europe
Post
London
Boxcott
Reir
Skip
Busnes
Necastie-On-Tyne
W. D. Stevens
Today's Market Report
Chicago Livestock Market
Chime
Santee
Giesay
Kansas City
Werat Tee
Eronaet
J.C. Gangs
Commission Jerchant
Eae Rien
York
Jock Inland
Be Paulous
Pep Atchison Sage
Pia
J. C. Goings
East Fifth Street
Ayaesas Io
Sacs
Roe
Bounewiske
Stuvenia Eas
Quincy
Jqe
GALE
God Tradm Polaret Am
Jonraa
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