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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1896

Page

8

Precedent Cited as No Extra Session Likely

Siloam Lodge No 225 AFAM will hold a joint funeral service for Edward P. Kellam with Topeka Lodge No 17. Members are requested to assemble at Masonic Hall Saturday morning February 8 at 9 00 oclock for the service led by W J B Downes and Sileam Lodge officers.

Robinson Oner Morrill Ifte Sileam Lodge Siloam Lodge A. F&a M Masonic Sl Topeka Lodge Edward P. Kellam Funny W. J.B. Downes

Gold at Cripple Creek Drives Rush to Colorado Camp

Reports describe Cripple Creek mining district attracting hundreds as a rush begins. Santa Fe Route offers direct standard gauge service with Pullman cars to the camp for the world championship bout tickets February 10 to 12.

Cripple Creek Colorado Santa Fe Pullman Fe Santa J. _P. Rowley A. T Topeka Kao el Pa Am

Why Should Ministers Bare Their Heads at Funerals

A Topeka medical society report from March 1990 argues exposing an uncovered head at funeral services risks health. It cites cold weather, fever, and pneumonia dangers, plus grief weakenings, urging ministers and pallbearers to avoid the custom.

Miniateral Union of Topeka EC. Ray Ilesa Academy of Medicine and Surgery of Neons G. Stewant J. E Miner

Rumor of H C Clements as Santa Fe General Auditor

In railroad circles a rumor hints that H G Clements, long a Santa Fe auditor and former chief clerk, may be named general auditor by the new Santa Fe management. The claim rests on past ties with President Ripley and ex-president Strong, though no official confirmation exists. Also noted are routine personnel changes and local Santa Fe operations updates in Topeka and Kansas City.

New Fanta Fe Company The Santa Pe Thleman HG Clements Santa Fe Yat Ripley H.C. Clements Baldition I. & Lauck Clements John W. Ruigeburt William B Strong Ale Strong Sipley Ents Kanaas City Norse Medienond Repuenem Edward Powell Ilness Harry Canningham Les Ween Kansas City Emporia Richmond FC Asbey Humewell Kansas View P. Wise Floyd SteDonahd Sige Rock Island Chicago Latte Hope W. J. Pirtle Topeka Ben S. Henderson Turner Society Q Marshall Howard Alderncy B. Alderson Stafs Board of Charities Reform School David Lakin Eure Edwards George Miller Prospect Street Christ Hospital Y. R. Blush Florence McDowell District Court Francis McDowall Parnaworth Supreme Court Heck Arions Bernard Kelly Kanean Bbansee County Wyanduite Henry Steele New Court House G A. Wallows Philip Zrumercun P. J. Weiss Stallincote Cody Grace Goodisou Prigcillain Kansan Sante Re W. B. Robey Tanith Wad Tylor Street Kanenos

Santa Fe sales boost by extra loaded freight car

Santa Fe officials study locomotive earnings and find that adding one loaded freight car to each train could yield about 1200 dollars per locomotive annually. With roughly 1000 locomotives, total net gains approach 1.2 million dollars, though costs to haul the additional car are cited as offsetting.

Santa Fe

The Promised Land Visit Urn Tourists Should Take

Two compelling reasons urge every American to visit Utah via the Great Salt Lake Route from Denver. Utah offers gold and copper resources, mountains and valleys, vineyards and flowers, with Salt Lake City rich in history and religion. The Sultan Bosch Moorish resort, thermal springs, sanitarium and healthful climate headline Salt Lake attractions, while PF.A Wadleigh distributes pamphlets. The Mikado and a school orchestra perform tonight at the High School.

Denver Utah Rio Girande Great Salt Lake t—Utap Salt Lele City

Hinterland of Ontario Explored as Northward Unknown Land

An 19th century survey describes Ontario’s Hinterland between Lakes Huron and Superior and the Albany River to the north. The plateau height of land sits 1200 to 1300 feet above sea level, with 100000 square miles of largely uncharted territory north of it. Timber, minerals, and rivers like the Albany beckon explorers as future investigations promise new discoveries.

Histerland Ontario Lakes Huron Superior Albany River St. James Bay Hudson Bay St. Lawrence Lakes Albany North Bay Sturgeon Falla Sudbury Labrador Great Northwest

Lawyers in European States Different Qualifications Required for Admission

European bar rules vary by country. Jenks notes one class of practitioners in Germany Belgium Sweden Norway. France Italy Scotland split advocate solicitor. Holland mixed practice allowed to unite roles. University study and apprenticeship requirements differ, with England largely lacking university law courses. The article cites Germany Belgium Italy Sweden Norway France Scotland Holland and notes Scotland and England contrast on training paths.

Har New York Edward Jenks London Russell Fnel England Jenks Law Times Germany Belgium Sweden Norway France Italy Scotland Holland Europe

Fox and hunter chase partridge near Tyson Vermont

An unusual scene as a fox and a hunter pursued a partridge near Tyson Vermont. The bird landed in an apple tree behind a barn. The hunter approached one side while the fox circled another, both unaware of the other’s presence. The fox struck first, grabbing the bird as it fell and fleeing before the hunter realized what occurred.

Tyson

Oil prospects seen in eastern Kentucky counties

OM reports plans to begin extensive prospecting across ten eastern Kentucky counties next spring. Indications suggest valuable oil fields may exist in the region with promising prospects for development.

Kentucky

English Railroads Report Mixed Passenger Figures

England hosts 288 railroad companies with networks moving 911,412 passengers last year. Transient travelers numbered 26 with 1,184 commuting passengers counted in the latest figures.

England

Grocery Price List Fragments Include Canned Fruits and Staples

Fragmented sale notes list California peaches pears and raspberries, Navy beans, hominy, corn, and assorted canned goods. Also mentions coffee, oats, starch, evaporated raspberries, maple syrup, eggs and butter, flour, breakfast foods, meats, lard, and olives with various package sizes and prices.

Ibrell Armour California Navy Bea Arbuckle Lion Houten York Jemima

Utah Promised Land Prospectus Promotes State

The Territory of Utah is presented as a thriving new state with rich minerals and a temperate climate. It invites settlers to build homes amid farms and orchards, offering pamphlets from F A Wadleigh in Salt Lake City. High school pupils surrender gallery seating for outside patrons at tonight’s concert beginning at 8 o'clock.

Utah Union of States F. A. Wadleigh Salt Lake City Promised Land

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