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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1898

Page

7

Topeka G A R reunion lanterns to light Garfield Park

The Soldiers Reunion and Festival in Topeka plans elaborate lantern decorations in Garfield Park. Thousands of lanterns made by city children will line the grounds with red white and blue lights. A committee led by A W Dunn seeks prizes for best lanterns and urges schools to contribute.

Garfield Park A. W. Dunn Mills, Adams & Co Topeka FL P. Bacon Bacon Thestob Rome Frank Efilson Ellison Garfeld Park J. B. Donc Harrison Street Kansas Avenue North Topeka Alt Basaris Anderson Gordon Street Rubineon A. W. Dina Second Street Mance Gordon Upper

Snapshots of community activity across city venues

Fragmentary report highlights a town meeting at Peace A. rooms, a presidential candidate campaign in districts, a matinee in Crawford, and various civic events. It notes floral committee ticket pricing, a court-building wall project halted by cement shortage, a concert and poetry events, and police court cases.

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Big railroad deal advances as Southern system nears control

Sept 17 Louisville KY report outlines a major rail merger move with the Southern Railway nearing control of the St Louis Airline RL and St L lines and the Kentucky and Indiana Bridge over the Ohio. Bonds bought by Southern officials and talks with Louisville Evansville and St. Louis lines indicate a broader entrance into Evansville and St Louis markets and potential rate influence.

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Mystery of Grace Baran Or King Grace Baran Mystery

In Middleboro a conference by the Perkins family discussed the alleged mystification of Grace Baran Or King Grace Baran. Frank Perkins the joiner reportedly ordered shipments. Charles Ree, last seen with the girl, is sought by police at a distance from town.

Middleboro Snes Mer Bere Perking Grace Baran Orking Frank Perkins Frinice Ato Berto Bet Perkins Tre Charies Ree Thie Town Will Widenee

TO CLAIM FASHODA A British move to annex Egyptian lands

Report from Cairo says General Kitchener plans to declare Fashoda Egyptian territory as British forces advance on the Sudan. The Daily Telegraph correspondent notes British policy and a possible increase in occupation as tensions rise between Britain and Egypt. The article mentions Cairo city views and a forthcoming meeting in Washington, along with the death of a naval chief and funeral arrangements.

Great Britain Cairo Kitchener Tasheds

Wanted Miscellaneous ads crowd Topeka real estate page

The page compiles numerous want ads and small notices for Topeka area. Items include room rentals near Tenth and Guchenad streets, unembellished housing and boarding notices, job and agent solicitations, pancake flour promotions, and various sales and exchange offers. Many listings reference specific streets, owners, or businesses like Benedict & Co, Journal, and Journal real estate sections.

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