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Topeka State Journal in Topeka, Kansas

28 Sep 1897

Page 6

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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1897

Page

6

Topeka's Second Annual Fall Festival Complete Programme

Complete program of Topeka's Fall Festival detailing daily events from Firemen's Day to Soldiers' Day, with parade routes, marshal staff, Queen's court, band lineups, athletic contests, torches, dances, and nightly entertainments across September 27 to October 2, including Karnival Night and Topeka Night ceremonies.

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Committee of Eilieen Topeka Brart- Ty A. Emith A. B Bevardy I. McNary Geo. M. Kage Buuns Mm J. W- Bell O. Se Cearte R. BlcNary Frater Am Lay K. Kouns Sunte H. L. Robinson Froralpt A. M. Fuller Macebal G. C. Wilmarth Joe P. Cadden Relult- Bee Department Satan Col. D Ellicott Comeyenier W. H. Holmes Pitsaurea Samar Craig Garden City HW Zeigier Junction City Queen Heroir Stantifold Abe Star- Abilene Sotomon City Alarysville Kansas City Fort Scotterr City Pitsburg Japerion City Coffeyville Dodge City Parsons Apeee State Firemen's Association Fist Ana Sean Kansas City Pompier Corps Santa Fe Marshal Manifold Wm. A. Rafferty U.S. Cav Pour Trippa U. S. Cavalry U. 5. Artillery Chas. McCrum Aine Sia Geox Chen McCrum State Bana Wilder Metenlt Paulipe Apeka Joseph H. Foung Oberlin Rand Sons of Veterans Guards W. P. Wilcox Emporia Cok Young Kansas Elliott 76Th Penn Es Rr Trea Minnesota Wm. Warner Missouri Sons of Veterans Wic H. Russell Guard of D. 5. Eliot Camp Rafferty Quincy Street Sixth Kugisas Avenue Wn Jackson Harrison Ninth Lorena Kwean Knnans Avenue Rome Nero Funeds Nisht Hkensas Avenue Tenth Avenue Fourth Street Hamilton Order of Karnival Knights Shawnee County Fairgrounds Kan D. S. ElMoir L. G. Parker H. Gill O. Taft Pittsburgh Ed S. Waterteiry Porla Frank McGrath ML Cav Beloit H. D. Fisher Tupela Alds-de-Camp John Berry Troy Tracey Iarnard Lawrence A. M. Sailors C. H. Graves Pini Ea B Jones Tete Hotton H. Barker Stat Ged Sabetnas G. Coulter Infe DIVIS A. P. Shreve U. 5S K. E H. Semple 155Th Pa Ottawa D. W. Eastman Ben C. A. Fellows John W. Leedy J. W. Moore Marion W. H. Russell Rush Center A. P. Elder Iiush Marshalls Band Andlafodoc Club W. B. Shockley National Military Home F. C. Swartz Gist St. John Brute and Army Veterans’ Association Department Oficers Department of Kansas Modoc Club K. N.G George K. Spencer Lemvensenesh W. A. Calderhead Marysville A. J. Felt Atchison Case Broderick Holton Ctizens of Abe Marshall KN. G Cottonwood Falls Sdjutant Columbus Borin T. J. Campbell Hutchinsom Eere Heard Vv. G Wichita Obertin D. C. Tillotson John McPherson Wis. Dav Dive Rapids Fred Jackson McPherson Grand U.S National Guard State of Kansas National Guard K. N. G. Manifold Pence Maj War A. Rafferty Sud U3 Morning Guard T. J. Anderson Arthur Capper A.W. Dana Committee of Twenty-Eight Niles A.M. Fuller Eugene L. Synth
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To Found a Model Town by Burlington Man in Illinois

Thomas McCosh of Burlington contemplates founding a model town in Lomax Illinois across the Mississippi River near Henderson county. He has an option on 1.20 acres, aims to develop 2,000 homes and relocate McCosh iron steel and wire mills and other industries from Burlington to the new town. Lomax sits at a rail junction of Santa Fe Wabash and Burlington lines.

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Thomas McCosh Burlington Illinois McCosh Pullman Lomax Tilnois Acrous Tver McCosh Iron Henderson County Santa Fe Wabash
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Three Years For A Melon In Indeterminate Sentence

Charles Mark of Montgomery county received an indeterminate sentence of one to three years at the reformatory after stealing a watermelon worth 1 cent. He told the court he regretted the fruit was green.

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Jeffersonville Ind Charles Mark Montgomery County Marks
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Mother Friend Promises Easier Confinement and Safety

Advertised by Orvagiste Company of Atlanta Georgia, Mother Friend claims to shorten recovery time and reduce pain for confinement. Testimonials praise its safety for mother and child, with many saying they would not be without it again. Price listed at 8 per bottle.

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Tobacco crop frost damage puts Kentucky Burley at half prior yield

Louisville reports tobacco frost devastation far beyond early estimates. Henry Glover of the Louisville Tobacco Warehouse Association notes Burley crop at about 50 percent of last year, with 30 percent unpicked and a third frost harmed. Lowland tobacco largely killed. upland damaged. overall yield near 36 percent of average.

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Louisville Louisville Tobacco Warehouse Association Henry Glover Glover
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Water travel figures claim five million carried

The 1897 report by General Dumont shows about 63 million passengers traveled on steam vessels in the year with 183 lives lost. 46 were passengers and 137 crew. 5.02% of certificates issued to domestic vessels and foreign passenger steamers. average life loss since 1871 noted.

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Washington General Dumont
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Destruction Planned for Indian Head Landmark on Palisades

New York officials plan a massive blast to explode 7,007 pounds of dynamite near the Palisades, turning Indian Head into rubble. The demolition aims to topple a famed tourist landmark and quarry granite for a year of stone crushing, alarming locals who remember the ridge for its clear profile and river views.

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New York Hudson Beca
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Funeral Held for Pred O Connor in Valparaiso

Pred O Connor a Fort Wayne road train dispatcher died after a tragic railroad wreck at Colehour on the state line. His death followed a wrong news report from New Mexico, where he learned of the wreck and suffered a broken heart. A Fort Wayne special train brought friends to the service at First Presbyterian Church led by Rev TB Flemming.

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Valparaiso Ind Pred O'Connor First Presbyterian Church TB. Flemming New Mexico Fort Wayne Chicago
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Oppose the Spotters at Missouri Pacific grievance session

The grievance committee of the Order of Railway Conductors meets in St Louis with General Manager Doddridge present. They review charges against four conductors based on information from spotters and will weigh justice before deciding reinstatement or removal.

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Cure for Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

An old advertisement claims Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the only cure for recurrent pains and illnesses. It promises relief after trying other remedies and lists lawdrugs and druggists as sellers. Marketed by Peers Steam Laundry and Gunther's Pharmacy at West 12th and Jackson.

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Screven Co Chamberlain House of E Gunther
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