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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1896

Page

8

Jesse Grant Enters Populist Fold Amid Senate Dream

San Diego September 17 Jesse Grant youngest son of the late president declares he left the Republican party to join the Populists. He cites debts, gold and silver value, and railroads as factors shaping his shift and states his plan to take a more active political role while praising Populist principles.

San Diego Cal Jesss PR Grant Cave Republican Party Grant Law W. & Chapman San Francisco Hawker United Senate Sherdes Etteln Herohilian Party Renin Mirvor People's Party United States Senate

$500000 On The Turn Wormser’s Quick Market Gain

New York reports track notable trader Maurice Wormser breaking records with a quarter year profit near half a million dollars. He earned large returns across common stocks and speculative plays, aided by strong buying and rapid rises as short interest expected further declines but bulls prevailed amid brisk activity.

Wormser New York Wall Maurice Wormser Atupi Chicago Manhattan

Electric Bitters Promised To Restore Nerves And Health

Advert reads Electric Bitters as the best medicine to restore the nervous system, claim pure vegetable formula, aid stomach nerve centers, stimulate liver and kidneys, purify blood, improve appetite and digestion. Sold by K. Jones' Drug Store on Kansas Avenue for $1 per bottle.

K. Jones Kabsas Avenue

Seashore and White Mountains Special to Casco Bay

A Maine seashore postcard style notice touts the Seashore and White Mountains Special train by Grand Trunk Halfway System. The luxury ves tibuled train starts at Dearborn Station Chicago on Wednesdays in June, linking Portland Maine and Casco Bay with Chicago for the tourist season. Include L Morrow clerk agent contact for information. Pills for headaches are advertised with Riser brand from G W Stansfield.

America Maine Neas Casco Bay Portland Grand Trunk Seashore White Mountains Dearborn Blatioa Chicago Ats Velok L. Morrow Clery Clark Street

Rouse at Fort Scott over enforcement of prohibition

Elder J E Brant in a Methodist sermon denounces state leaders for tolerating violations of the prohibition law. He warns of curses on those who betray law and urges action against whisky sellers, stating the coming struggle will end in peace after warlike measures to enforce law.

Port Scott J. BE. Brant Methodist Church League Tell Bow Inne Jengt Netling

Roasting Rev Fisher and Topeka Preachers in Kansas Prohibition Debate

A letter to the State Journal critiques Kansas prohibition talk and Topeka church leaders stance on Gov Morrill and temperance, citing Haworth Herald and local preachers. It recalls remarks by Dr H D Fisher and other figures, noting party pressure and shifting church positions in the 1896 election climate.

Topeka Kansas Caltor Colunies Haworth Committee of Temperance Anathes AI EL Hey. Stave HD. Fisher Called State Temperance Union Thad Morrill Thos Bain Vance Ed Hoch Marion Campaizon

Great Savings on Groceries and Sundries Across Many Brands

A storefront touts lower prices to increase purchasing power with a broad list of items. It highlights sugar, coffee, canned goods, soap, baking supplies, cereals, fish, lard, syrup, and tobacco, promising aggressive discounts to draw shoppers and clear stock. The ad claims volume buying and low margins as the strategy, noting a crowded store and steady customer turnout.

Topeka Republican urges action against Morrill in protest

A Topeka Republican claims Morrill must be removed from state leadership. He describes a vigilante plan and condemns clergy and politicians for enabling prohibition opposition. The letter emphasizes voting principles, party duty, and bold measures to curb alleged treason in state government.

Hustling Tom Richardson Advocates Galveston Growth

Galveston officials hire Tom Richardson to drum up business for the port. In a Topeka interview Richardson says western supporters back Galveston as a great port and city. He notes strong western sentiment and hopes for export growth, with merchants and shippers behind the Gulf route.

Tom Richardson Galveston Topeka Tom Galveston News Deep Water Utilization Committee Bkansas Oklahoma Colorado Veoply Kan#48 Gal~ Yeeton Gelveston Kansas Politins Anu Pha Galve Gulf Great West

Through Trains From Missouri River To The Burlington Route

Old Burlington Sioux City line offers two daily through trains from Missouri River points northward. Day train features ornate vestibuled cars free chair cars and dining service north of Council Bluffs. Night train provides sleepers to Omaha Council Bluffs and Sioux City with parlor cars to Sioux City north. Also includes cholera cure advertisement and local dealer contact.

St Paul Minneapolis Burlington Missouri River Sioux City Omaha Council Bluffs Sonsult L. W. WA St. Louis

Filthy Rusty Tin Cup Spurs Health Board Suit

Dr Thoma F Piblan chief inspector of the board of health intends to sue 15 members of the board of education for violation of hospitality code. A rusty cup was found in the boys court with organic matter and spores, leading to concerns of contagion and the inspector's decision to sue.

Orange N.J Thoma F Piblan Board of Health Bre Begimd E Ducation Drehetan Aupeans Elty Matthews

Gold Dollars in a Grave Found in Georgia

Corsice Georgia residents report a discovery near the Choopes River where Hertigdion of Covene while resting under a cedar found a buried earthen chest holding 34590 in gold and silver dating back to 1804. The treasure was reportedly buried by an old actor or jockey.

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Dr Hand's Colic Cure Promises Quick Baby Relief

An advertisement claims Dr Hand's Colic Cure relieves infant wind and soothes nerves for revital sleep. Teething aid Dr Hand's Teeth Lotion is offered at one eight cents. Also promotes a free Missouri railroad photo book titled Snap Shots in South Missouri by J Block Woon Kansas City.

Dr. Hand Missouri Kansas City Fort Scott Mem South Mussouri South Missouri

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