Chicago Lumber company helps Topeka boom in summer
Robert Pierce leads the Chicago Lumber company in Topeka supplying building materials for major local structures. The firm, with Alma operations, markets Agar Cement Plaster and Alsene Cement and plans a Fall Festival gathering of lumbermen, signaling strong local enterprise and Topeka pride.
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Topeka
Chicago Lumber Company
Fim
Kansas
Chicago
Culver & Bailey
Ie Stulth Company
Merriam B
State Journal
Alma
Kan
O T. Green
Robert Pierce
John M. Currier
Remley
Joseph Eck
Argentine
Moline
la Junte
Kansas River Bridge
Pierce
Order of Hoo Hee's
United States
Canada
Kansas City Association
A Bachelor's Romance At Wilkesbarre
Sol Smith Russell presented a new comedy titled A Bachelor's Romance at Wilkesbarre. The play centers on David Holmes, a quiet student and literary reviewer, torn between Silvia’s love and a rival, Harold Reynolds, who seeks marriage via a $10,000 prize. David ultimately sacrifices the prize for Silvia’s sake, earning her love.
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Sol Smith Russell
Wilkesbarre
Wilkenbarre
Hiss
Martha Morten
David Holmes
Mr. Russell
David
Silvia
Harold Reynolds
Haneid
Russell
Arthur Sewall Office Display in New York
In Sewall's New York offices the only portraits are McKinley and Hobart, shown prominently in the front office with legends "American Protection for American Industries" and "Honest Money for American Workingmen." The top floor at 42 East Twenty-Second Street houses the American Marine Association painted on the office door.
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New York
Arthur Sewall
McKinley
Hobart
Sewall
East Twenty- Second Street
American Mer‘Marine Association
Mount Tamalpais visit by Pacific Coast Women’s Press
The Tamalpais Railroad hosted 65 guests led by Mrs. Lovell White for a trip to the summit. Susan B. Anthony addressed workers on the unfinished station, praising equality and urging women’s voting rights as the party descended at sunset amid cheering workmen.
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San Francisco
Tamaipals
Myre Sargent
Susan B. Anthony
Calfornia
California
William Keith
Moses
Moab
Nebo
Pisgah
Jericho
Israel
America
Misa
Nordica to Receive Largest Harvested Fee for Tour
New York reports that Lilla Nordica arrives with maid and dog Turk in tow for a Worcester Mass festival engagement. Her American rep says she will command the highest price ever paid a singer in the country for a week long stint, though exact sum not disclosed. Nordica plans tours through England and the United States with no New York grand opera this season.
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New York
Lilla Nordica
Turk
la Gascogne
Hotel Savoy
Mme Nordica
Woorcester
Mass
Mis. Ruben
America
Paris
Aix le Bains
Balreuth
England
United States
West
South
Grapes as cheap as coal in Michigan harvest
In Chicago on September 25 reports say Michigan grapes are selling at the price of hard coal, one dollar per ton in St Joseph. Merchants note many farmers have stopped picking due to slim profits after shipping, packing, and commissions. Large arrivals of grapes were sold in large baskets at very low prices.
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Chicago
Michigan
St. Joseph
South Water Street
Thiamorelig
Memory of Field Observed as Contribution Day in Missouri
November 4 designated as Field Day with commemorative exercises in Missouri schools. The Field Monument Association selects a board of directors to fund a memorial on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia for the late Mr Field. John R. Kirk, state superintendent, urges teachers to foster support and voluntary contributions for a marble shaft honoring the Missourian.
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Missouri
Sedalia
Figee Field Monument
W. L. Jewett
Sherbina Democrat Ts
J. Weat Goodwin
Sedalia Hazen Secrutary
Ft. St
W. E. Spratt
St Joseph
Walter Williams
Herald
Columbia
H. W. Wing
Tribune
Jefferson City
State University At
Field
State Superintendent of Public Schools
John R. Kirk
Teachers of
Missouria
Local Fund Contributions Pressed for Prompt Acknowledgment
Money collected may be sent to the secretary Goodwin in Sedalia, with acknowledgment in the press. Contributions from each district town and school are expected to be reported by the Amaynie.
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Goodwin
Sedalia
Chy
Sehuoh
Mrs Gougar Draws Crowd At Bedford Park Meeting
Mrs Gougar spoke on free silver at Randolph park and Bedford town hall, drawing a large attendance despite rain. Forty six Republicans and six Prohibitionists announced support for Bryan and free silver, with calls to extend the audience’s enthusiasm to Akron. Buckinghami's Dye advertised for whiskers in closing notes.
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Ohio
Gousar
Randolph Park
Cougar
Bryan
Free Silver
Duluth Water Bonds Sold With Boston Firm Representing Bondholders
Duluth announces sale of 3 2100,000 water bonds joined by Boston firm Gay & Co and W C Cole of Chicago representing Duluth Water Company bondholders. Bondholders buy city bonds for a new intake ten miles up the lake shore to secure a pure supply. Also notes testimonials for Dr King’s New Discovery and a local laundry capability, with references to a free trial at J Jones’ drug store.
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Boston Pirm
Duluth
Minn
Gay
Boston
Gay & Co
W. C. Cole
Chicago
Duluth Water Company
Clip
Chas. B. Hood
Columbus
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