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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1895

Page

5

Eastman cleared after Maner death at insane asylum

The Maner case ends with no prosecution, Dr Eastman cleared of blame after initial belief Maner died of apoplexy. Eastman later rued possible neck injuries, while the coroner and committee accepted humane care practices. University tax levy dispute follows, with Dawes denying county authority to levy a state tax. Paola bank chartered. Wichita may get an assistant attorney general if needed.

Aafier Ruperts Maner Matera Tide Mauer Bustman Hughes Morrill Eastman Kiln Dawes Franklin County Ottawa Republican State House Auditor of State Tho Welsh Wichita Journal Col. W. FP. Campbell Col. Campbell

Party Lines a Great Curse in Argentina Visit Topeka

Mayor F A Willard of Argentine who was in Topeka last evening says party lines are a curse and votes should be for the men and sentiments they represent. Commercial traveler HL Johnson reports brighter business across western Kansas and notes credit restrictions have eased as people stock up again. Judge Abbott of Garden City says irrigation not needed this year but warns against relying on natural supply alone.

Abbott F. A. Willard Topeka E HL Johnson St. Joe Kansas Hays Lt le Marynyille Judge Abbott Garden City A. J. Abbott J. W. F. Hughes Scott California Woman's Republican Association Garfield Park Bert Powers Parkdale Dink Botts Lip Kaiser Px Scott Urk Buck Atchison Burnett EL von Langen United States Land Office Rothschild St. Davia North Topeka A5 Department Morrill Baxter Springs Adynaimo State House Smidhier Topeka Mra Waller P. J Bonebrake Wilmarth Fire Department Dave Burdge Rock Island Charles Davolap Chicago Fellows Sheafor Kansas City Jack” McClurg Harris Kansas G Act Louisville Santa Fe Fifth Street Council Chamber McDowell Long John" Miller City Kansay Avenue Quincy Jackson Streets Mae Nelle Mary Ellen Washburn College Fourth Street

Chinese Massacre Reports Prompt Yang Yu Return to Washington

Yang Yu expresses profound regret over Chinese massacres and missionary property losses. He hopes Pekin will provide humane reparations and protection. Officials caution over official communication, while secret societies in southern China are blamed. if officials are implicated they will face severe punishment.

China Waasakatou Yang Mesars Hoo Chong Washington Yang Yu Associated Press Pekjio United States Chine Pekin

Wheat Worthless as Rust Strikes Acres Near Oakley Kansas

Wheat conditions in the county have worsened as black rust hit many fields. Hundreds of acres will not be cut, and many cut fields show shriveled grain instead of plump kernels. In New York, Catholic Teetotalers Meet as the twenty fifth convention opens with 350 delegates. Reverend James Cleary presides.

Oakley Oagtsx Kas New York Catholic Total Abstainers Society of America Hev James Cleary Minneapolis

Lion at Curacao Park Visits Teeth Check

Keeper De Vry and H. H. Cross inspected Major the Lin co park lion after observers noted a black tooth. De Vry held the animal and Cross examined but concluded extraction was not necessary. Guests watched from a safe distance during the cage visit.

de Yry Ma Lincola Park de Very Cross Major DagVry

Model Prison Plan Promised by Leavenworth Leaders

Worthful Endeavor to get a new federal building in Leavenworth Kansas spurs warden French and Senator Lucien Baker to pursue a model penitentiary. A $400,000 project would relocate the institution within Leavenworth city limits, with Washington influence backing the effort. A separate note from South Bend reports a family poisoned by ice cream, while Washington dispatches say Indian scouts fail to find any Indians and report quiet at Jackson's Hole.

Leaveswents Kan Federal Penitentiary French United States Lucien Baker Col. Fred Baker Washington Congress Leavenworth City Ita

The Star Grocery Advertises Wide Grocery List

A vintage price and product list from The Star Grocery highlights items such as Arbuckle Coffee sugar varieties, brown sugar, ham, bacon, canned goods, oats, vinegar, cream cheese, baking products, and cleaning supplies. The ad promotes guaranteed satisfaction and trial orders.

Hyde Park Prize Fight Raids End in Arrests

In Hyde Park Chicago Aug 7 police found a makeshift ring in Eugene Bassler’s barn at 4728 Cottage Grove Ave. Principals James Mack and Ed Rosenthal and about forty spectators were arrested while preparing for a third round. Bassler also arrested. Jo Davis injured his spine escaping to a county hospital.

Hyde Park Carcaco Eugene Baasler Cottage Grove Avenue James Mack Ed Rosenthal Mack Rosenthal Eugene Bassler Jo. Davis Hay Ia

Armor pierced by small steel rifle bullet at 200 feet

A Navy Department sample shows steel three-fourths inch thick pierced by a smaller caliber rifle bullet, suggesting torpedo boats could be rendered useless by such shots. The steel bullet pierced a steel plate at about 200 feet, producing a clean hole.

Navy Department

Madden and Wife Of Topeka Appointed Missionaries

At a Foreign Christian Missionary society meeting in Cincinnati on July 19 four new missionaries were assigned to foreign fields. M B Madden and his wife from Topeka Kansas were named to go to Japan. Madden recently graduated from Bethany College West Virginia and his wife studied there as well. Madden formerly worked as a stenographer and typewriter in the Santa Fe auditor of disbursements office and was regarded as well suited for the mission.

Madden Topeka Foreign Christian Missionary Society Cincinnati M. B. Madden Topexa Kan Japan Bethany College West Virginia Hla Santa Fe Auditor of Disbursements

A Statesman's Endorsement for Munyon's Remedies

The Honorable Wilbert W. Farnham Jr. writes in support of Munyon's Dyspepsia Cure praising its effect on indigestion and related heart and stomach symptoms. The letter notes the product costs 25 cents, is sold nationwide, and Professor Munyon offers free diagnosis and mailing of remedies on payment of the retail price. Farnham lists his Boston address and urges readers to contact Munyon at 1505 Arch Street, Philadelphia.

Wilbert W. Farnham, Jr Massachusetts Eas Devonshire Street Boston Mase Manyon Munyon Hommopathic Remedy Company of Philadelphia

Excursion to the East Knights Templar Conclave Trip

Excursion Aug 19 to 26 to the Allegheny Mountains for the Knights Templar Conclave promises highest point views and no privileges. Return routes include Hudson River Niagara Falls and more. Brunner at 49 Cheateut et al offers ticketing and Pullman accommodations with no service charge. Curve along the line. an asphalt repair machine draws crowds.

Knights Templar Allegheny Mountains Lena Ures Hudson Niagara Palls Lewis Pullman Juniata

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