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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1894

Page

3

Atchison to Host Summer Race Meet and Track Lease

News from Atchison reports a new race track lease for five years by Archises Des G4 John Lane George Shuller and partners forming the Atchiwon Keeing Association. Purses total about 4000 with over 1000 expected for spring events and a July 24 meeting planned.

Archises John Lane George Shuller John ‘Taylor Toe Atohiwon Keeiug Association Paeces George Sistillett W . Homgardner Exchange National Bank Uca

Sage and Gould Trustees in Kansas Pacific Misappropriation Case

New York December 24 The case against Russell Sage George J Gould Edwin Gould Howard Gould and Helen M Gould seeks to recover trust funds tied to the Kansas Pacific mortgage held by Sage and Gould as trustees A creditors motion demands inventory and accounting The defendants deny misappropriation and claim stock issued was lawful The suit centers on whether the Kansas Pacific property and trust assets were diverted to trustees and their relatives before accounting and court action while urging that any action may be barred by statute of limitations or jurisdiction rules

Kansas Pacific New Yeak Russell Sage George J. Gould Edwin Gould Howard Gould Helen M. Gould Hime St. Louis Sage Day Gopid Kansas Pacific Company Jey Gould Arnold Jay Gaul Ted Yevterday Truat Denver Nynet Gage Gould Kenwas Courts

Debs To Take A Year In Jail In Sentencing Test

In Dets case the defense urged cumulative sentences rather than concurrent. Two defendants were found guilty of contempt in the government case on the Santa Fe. Judge Woody granted the requested sentence which would give Debe one year in jail instead of six months. The move tests legality of the two sentences before the United States Supreme Court.

Mia Reunite Carcase Cain Bo Sant Fe Woody Pire States Supreme Court

Seely Given Eight Years In Penitentiary

Samuel C. Seely pleaded guilty in the United States circuit court to defalcation at the National Shop and Leather Bank. Judge Benedict sentenced him to eight years in the county penitentiary. the total defalcation amount cited was about 5,050 dollars.

Lark Hank New Youk Hamuel C. Seely Funda Wnd National Shop and Leather Bank Kluge County Benedict United States

Dead on the Track Near Lecompton Kansas

An unidentified man found dead beside the Santa Fe line about miles from Lecompton. Believed struck by a train while unknown, the body was found by the crew of a bound freight and taken to Locomoture. The deceased was described as a tramp with a pension record and military background.

Craxtoin Kit Newcom Karsas Henry Stace Stillwater Mina Tie Bame Cuttervilla Newcomb Kana City Chamute Comradtor Arnult Senta Topeka Lecompton

LAL CHOW TAKEN AND MARKET REPORT SUMMARY

A dispatch from Shinghel reports the third Japanese army has funded attacks near Abe Foo and captured Lai Chew, Cilua city on the Chang Tung coast. The Lenten Crusader Living Pictures and a market report from Monsae City note cattle and hog receipts, mixed prices, and weak market conditions with Texas steer and feeder values around 4.00 to 4.55.

Che Pow Laxpos Dee Shinghel Arminy Abe Foo Lai Chew Cilua Chang Tung Gulf of Pe Cniti Jermmel Monsae Bassin Cert Sharket Stret Mie Fiighor Texas Ta SA

All Day Shoot Planned at West Side Club

A local notice says an all day shoot will take place at the West Side club tomorrow. It mentions Old Kentucky visiting brand Opéra houses next week and crowding houses in the city this week. Fire department responded at 45 this morning to a small kitchen blaze at 627 North Monroe Street. damage trifling.

West Side Old Kentucky Brand Opéra Foses City Brand Opera N. L. Wooden North Monroe Street

Relent Gould Engaged Denial Fails in New York Rumor

New York December 24 reports a persistent tale that Miss Gould is engaged to Count Alexander Jadik. The rumor rests on a theater party with Mrs George Gould present but not Miss Gould. Other items note Brig. Gen David G Suiz retirement and war department orders, a Christmas Mass by Mgr Satolli, and various notices and ads.

New York New Yoas Mise Gould Alexander Hadi Miss Gould Coust Hudik Berger Mra George Gould Misk Gould Parana Stevens Alexander Jadik America Lamont Wassinatos War Department Wasnixerox DGC David G. Suiz Casrell Lamont Texas Texas Women'’s Equal Rights Association Vera Eufirare Miss Anthony Parry Benham Denison Dulles Fort Worth Millsboro Waco Taylor Austin San Antonio Houston Galveston Anna Shaw Chapman-Catt Atlanta Dallas

Guards the Dead at Mt Vernon for Fifty Three Years

Edmond Parker, a gray headed colored man, has watched the tomb of George Washington at Mt Vernon for fifty three years. Born to John Augustus Washington, he served in the Union army for five years and has been a steadfast guardian of the landmark, recalling notable visitors and events with vivid memory.

Mt Vernon Parker Emperor Belaxis Prince of Wales Louise Alexis Russia Charles Stewart Parnell Eulalia Spain Washington Brazil

John at the Play and Medals for Boston Officers

A Boston theater anecdote recalls a Chinese critic praising a leading actress for “fat” appeal and a witty exchange over seats. The story sits beside a new police medal of honor decision, naming Reserve Patrolman John D. McCarthy the first recipient for chasing a gunman on Kneeland street. The column also notes a curious remedy by W F Bird, a polemical paper magnate who stayed in bed one day weekly for forty years as a health practice.

New York Tio John Heston Melheorem Boston John D. McCarthy William Mack Kneeland Street W. F. Bird Walpole Mr. Bird

SHERISTMAS IN INDIA A Lazy Picnic Amid the Calcutta Scene

A Saturday Review account of a Christmas morning picnic near Calcutta describes a sunlit, color rich Indian landscape. Guests rest on grass, servants quietly deliver a lavish lunch, and the setting blends tranquil nature with gentle heat.

Calcutta Sowans England India

Christmas Decor Ideas And Lore From An Old Magazine

A reader excerpt traces holly's sacred origins and a tale of two brothers revived by a charm. It then offers Christmas table decor tips from Ladies' Home Journal, including holly centerpiece, red candles, corsages, boutonnieres, bells and ribbons. Osborne revels with royal dishes shipped from Windsor for Queen Christmas Day. An advertisement for Snow's Pine Extant promises a cough and bronchial cure at 26c and 50c bottles.

Christus Holly Boutwanieres Ladies’ Home Journal

Red Men Great Paton a Boston Tribal Leader

A fragmented obituary style note honors Andrew H. Paton born in Topleyville Massachusetts 65 and D 364 a charter member of Sagamore tribe He organized Agawam of Tap- Jeytilie and served in the great council of Masenchoseten later entering the United States great junior and senior roles He expanded wampum and led tribal efforts as Boston hosts a growing number of tribes and lodges amid financial and organizational debates within the order

Andrew H. Paton Topleyville Mass Sagamore Murbhe Agawam Tap- Jeytilie Masenchoseten G&d Batacoga Boston Luwivten Brighton Lia Myrabers Paton Ohty Indiana Colorado Lowi

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