Reed is Congress Man Prom the Fifth District Concedes Prosperity
Congressman W D Vincent of Clay Center discusses campaign policy, prospects for prosperity, and silver revival. He criticizes Reed and the West campaign, notes rising crops, and predicts a large turnout in Topeka for the Pall Festival with his wife. He cites discussions with Populist leaders and protectionist tariff views as central to the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. DB Vincent
Clay Center
Popaliet
Winewat
doGrneb
Mir
Cine Gaiden
United States
Tech & Wingfyl
Kansis
Vincent Salt
Washington
Reed
Pons Jerome
Ube Hoken
Eonehae
Potnes
Hiwana
Mesien
Spomaebet
Solis
West Belles
Con
Festival Carnival News Brief Highlights Local Happenings
Weather and city updates fill a page with notes on library work, visits, and club events. Mentions Topeka, Des Moines, Chicago visits, and Santa Fe staff activities. Local concerts, construction, sidewalk work, and festival preparations are noted along with crime and legal items and a caution against buying private carnival buttons.
Topeka Carnival and civic notes from city brief
Distracting fragmentary items report on carnival licensing, appointments after a death, education moves in Arison, and local club whist tournaments. The Topeka Sons petition for appointing officers, and a murder death memorial at the Kingergarten school are mixed with fair button sales and charitable hospital donations.
Big Strike Ends in Pittsburg District Miner Return to Work
Pittsburg district miners resume work after a six day strike ending with a union agreement ratified at a convention. About 18,000 miners were initially idle with 2,000 expected back by week’s end. Authorities estimate district losses at tens of thousands while pay arrangements to sustain the fight are set until a 46 cent rate is achieved nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pinshurs
Eteks
Hvehwett
Poe
New Patent Laws Aim to Harmonize World Patents
Washington officials work on amendments to the international treaty on patents and trademarks. A Brussels meeting in December seeks changes to Article 2 to prevent hardship on Americans paying higher foreign patent costs and to ensure reciprocal benefits. Proposals include restricting patentability abroad and clarifying priority rights to align with other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Butterworth
Greely
Patent Office
Brussels
United States
Germany
New Market Opened for American Paper Mills
Appleton Wisconsin reports orders from Japan for 1000 tons of print paper over two weeks, opening a market for American paper makers. The note highlights a gain in exports and market access for U S mills amid postwar trade chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton
Wis
Japan
The Karnival Knights Masked Ball In Topeka
Invitations for the Karnival Knights ball in Topeka October 1 have been redesigned by the engraver. The front cover features a masquerade scene with a pink design. inside, a proclamation in old English lists ball committee members and heraldry for the event at Hamilton Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Wenthman
Karnival Keignts
Topeka
J. C. Waters
Walter Burgess
A. P. Shreve
GP. Avbion
J. E. Morgan
C. E. Curry
Shepherd
Joan F. McManue
T. D. Humphrys
James Moore
A. F. Williams
J.B. Crockett
W. W. Webb
K. Kellar
G. B Galion
W. Reichenbach
Charles Lagerahom
Bi, Kellam
Joh. Wetherer
Will Trapp
Lorena
Lotvar
Haldins
Presentation of Chance Society Girls at Library Hall
The Farce Chance directed by Miss Georgia Brown will be staged at Library Hall Friday evening of next week. A local cast including Mr Wrangtesworth and Mrs Wrangiesworth will perform with Miss Glenna Cross and others. Proceeds go to the floral fund.
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Library Hall
Chance
Georgia Brown
Mixs Brown
Ftowill
Wrangtesworth
Adrian Sherman Harold Dyfetd
Hephaw
Rdward Epps Ouristapier eaiLiv Ho
En Sills Welchinse Baward Raison
Bierra Wolden
Dean R. Low Chiuneey Ogiethorpe
Prairie
Rome
Rask
Rogamomi
Glenna Cross
Edna Crane
Ivah Days
Mary Thorspsee
Frane Littlefield
Floral Fund
Topeka Festival Grounds Rebuild After Hail Damage
Work on the fir grounds accelerates with 650 tents stored in vacant buildings. Contractors deliver straw and wood while a force under E. Withers repairs the grand stand except the roof. The sieve like iron roof will remain as an exhibit for visitors. The old band stand is removed and the judges stand moves to allow an Indian dancers platform. A throne for the Queen of the Festival is being erected. Santa Fe tracks near the ponds are cleared, militia and veterans tents set up ahead of a Paschal visit.
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Cremerie
Jewell
Athlette Park
Crawford Opark House
Kansas Avenue
CG. Blakely
Bern
Victor Kennedy
McKinlay
Art Massey
Ohio
Jas. Wells
Tine Street
Fiks
Sadie Stickney
Sata Fe
Chicago
Marshall
Robert Black
Ont Prrvice Department
The
Santa Fe
el Paso
Tex
H. A. Uterman
Seventh and
Elver
Charles A Taylor
Voes
Pratt
Ora Hubbard
Car
Greencastle
Ind
M. B Stoker
Atx Tees
Jonett
George Tincher
Offee
Chesney Park
Whrtibe
Allson
Securs
Hankel
Topeka Karnival Knights
Miies
Topeka Post Hall
Races Avenue
D. of H
Santa Fe Purnancer Department
New Mogebsom
State House
Frank Keith
Port Arthur
Ute City
Orig
Will Davis
Fnree
8. E. Withrs
Topeka
Topeka Festival Retains September Slot Amid Wichita Theft Claim
Letter from T J Anderson accuses Wichita fair organizers of stealing schedule, noting 1894 Wichita fair dates and shifting Topeka festival to late September. He states Topeka's festival has always occurred in the last week of September and calls for Topeka papers to publish the dispute. The notice asserts lasting retention of the September slot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Topeka
T. J. Anderson
Fair Ground Regulations At Pail Festival
Quarter Master General J Niles issues order restricting teams to the grove south of the camp across Shunganunes creek. Wagons and tents may be parked there with an officer in charge to enforce good order and adequate space. Only tents allowed on the camp grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shunganunga
Niles
Shunganunes Creek
Ander
Karnival Knights Meet To Plan City Carnival Trip
Enrolled Karnival Knights members are urged to attend a meeting tonight at the hall on Kansas avenue to finalize plans for an Atchison Carnival trip. The group, 300 to 440 strong, will discuss Topeka Carnival arrangements and seek Marshall's band support with Will Haskell outlining plans to boost the carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karnival Knights
Kansas Avenue
Atchison
Zoin
Topeka
Haskell
Floral parade float by insane asylum workers
The employes of car insane asylum build a large float for a Floral parade. It will be about 2% feet long with 28 young lady attendants in neat uniforms. About $000 artificial flowers will decorate the float as towers are prepared. The moat will be drawn by four horses decorated with towers and banners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car Insane Asylum
Karee Blank Homer Gally
Floral Parade Adorns Boys From Reform School
The reform school plans to enter boys in the Floral parade with flowers or festival colors. Marshal Wobincon approves the arrangement, requiring participants to wear or carry floral ornaments and display the festival colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Bs
Reform School
Marshal Wobincon
Exports fall as tariff hits Manchester goods
Washington reports consignments of woollens and corduroys from Manchester to the United States for the free eight months totaling 19 511 528 yards valued at 2 301 126 dollars. June led with 600 490 dollars. August exports to the US declined sharply. A separate August tally shows 61399 pounds value, down from last year’s 13 112 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Z
United States
Grinnell
Manchester
Eng
State Department
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Local Relief
A patent medicine advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as the direct rectal remedy for piles, claiming rapid absorption, painless healing, and no poison. It extols local application over stomach medicines or surgery, cites testimonial support, and notes pricing and a free booklet from Pyramid Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cruggiste
Pyramid Drug Co
Albion
Mich
Electric breakdown at City Light Plant in Topeka
A governor failure at City Plant No. 1 caused a massive steam release and the engine ran uncontrolled. The northeast Topeka district from Firth Street to the river and Quincy to Parkdale lost power overnight while repairs proceed and no relief engine is available to restore full service tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casine No. 1
City
Iast
Topeka
Firth Street
Quincy
Parkdale
Toothe
The Oklahoma Messenger: Jerry Simpson’s Secret Secretary Scandal
Washington reporter details Congress member Jerry Simpson of Medicine Lodge amid a scandal involving a private secretary under aliases. The piece traces relationships with Miley Marshall and a planned marriage to Miss Marshall, plus Martell’s past in Kansas and a photo gallery venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Congress
Iman Jerry Simpson
Medicine Lodge
Shre
J. Mary Tell
Paville
le B. Olliver
Mr. Martell
San Francisco
Tulle Marshall
L. B. Olliver
Mr. Olliver
Miley Murata
Ax Bir Oliver
Mise Marchal
Natine Pabeed
Foully
Fies Marshall
Mr. Oliver
Gillver
Martell
Kansas
Winter Trip to Dawson Dawns from Seattle with 20 Dogs
John Lancaster of the Chicago Alaska Gold Mining Co plans a winter overland journey from Seattle to Dawson City leaving October 10 with a party of ten men and a dog train of twenty. Provisions total about 10.06 pounds and the expedition aims to reach Tianson City in midwinter under the banner of Vim vigor and victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Seattle
Johue Lancaster
Chicago-Alaska Gold Mining Company
Dawson City
Scheme for an Interoceante Railway in Nicaragua
United Sine Poesul Welaske seeks concession from the Nicaraguan government for a perrail link from the capital Managua to Atlantic ports Bluefields and Fara. The plan aims to shorten U S communication time to days, with endorsements from President Zelaya and General Espanola, and a congressman promised to introduce a bill based on the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
Washington
United Sine Poesul Welaske
Bandra
Hue
Hat Courte Whiteanouisa
Manaigua
Atlantic
Bluefields
United States
Zelaya
Expariosia
Gen. Espanola
Weisike
Don Santiago Ta Joe
Congress
Bell Telephone declares quarterly dividend in 3 percent note
The American Bell Telephone Company declares its regular quarterly dividend of 5 percent. The 5 percent dividend is payable on October 15 to stockholders of record September 30. This dividend brings total declared so far this year to 10 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone Co
Boston
American Bell Telephone Company
Ftord
Buckien's Arnica Salve Ad Advertises Piles and Sores
Buckien's Arnica Salve proclaims itself the best salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores and skin troubles. It claims to cure piles and other conditions with a guarantee of prompt relief from Swift Holliday Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckien
Arnica Sales
Swift-Holliday
New Millinery Arrives as Fall Trim Makers Ready
New fall millinery is arriving daily and our trim makers stand ready to create stylish, satisfactory work in their customary fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Fall
New Goods and Velvet Roses at Local Millinery Shop
The Dakota Felt Walking attire and Velvet Roses are showcased along with Pine Blackbirds as part of a millinery offer. Store highlights the town’s largest assortment and best values, noting items priced at 59 cents and 7 bo elsewhere at 1 to 2 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tere
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Vincent
Bis
Gressman Grosvenor
Mississippi
Atra
Obulr
Tecogna
Gentienan
Missisalpae
Bowe
Mr. Vinten
Gros- Vauer
Vincent Ft
Joab Mulvane
Mrs. Mulvane
Des Moines
Comiition
Elle
Avian Score
John G. Frey
Amption Mandolin Club
Ernest Simon W
Cor Derview
Boviena
Sons of Veterans of
Ebot~lun
J. ¥. Miles
Witthey
Lewis Inback
Mme
Margaret Adurta
Fr. G. Adis
Arison
Wacher
Kingergarten
Keam
Canon Indian School
AU Tearm
Washburn College
Verrick
Thorpe
Salvation Army Hospital
Ahi
Andrews
Walker
New York
John Brisben Walker
Brown University
K. K
Kourtly
Charles K. Holliday
King of Ye College of Heralds
Jing
FL McManus, Toke
Paris
Scrivener
John Patstett Waters
Harollton
State Journal
Wichita Eagle
General
E Karnival Knights Meeting
Bos
E. J. Schall
Meyer Bros.” Drug Co
Lewis
Charmberlain
JW. Phillips
Eighth St
Peerless
Adies
PE City
City Light Plant
Jerry
Gunther's
Troup's Enterprise
Kansas Ave
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