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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1896

Page

5

Jameson Popular Hero At Plymouth Landing

Crowds gathered in Plymouth to witness Dr Jameson and his officers disembark from the troop ship Victoria around midnight expected in Portsmouth. Troops cheered Jameson as Captain Henry, an officer handed by Boers to the British, was raided at Port Said. Ambassador Bayard has the matter. Workers from York corporation, dismissed twelve days ago affecting 1,000, return to work today.

Victoria Port Said Bayard Heny Pretoria York Corporation

Castellane Fickle Affair Ends With Countess Winning

Castellane and Anos Gould separated after a public dispute with the countess holding the purse. The saga involves Milo Marsy the actress and a Parisian career rise from poverty to notoriety. The domestic feud reportedly concluded with the countess prevailing.

New York Fab 24 Cabie Dispatches Count Castellane Anos Gould Milo Marsy Com Dip Francaise Anca Godls Theo Paris Castellane Abe Ie Parisiaos

Railroad Balls and Personal Notes Across Topeka

The Topeka railroad community hosted a grand O R C ball at Hamilton Hall with a banquet at Fifth Avenue hotel and many engineers firemen and visiting conductors from Argentine and Exporiz in attendance. Appointments and transfers mark ongoing moves among Santa Fe Rock Island and Union Pacific personnel with new agents, travel plans, and factory work noted.

Kansas Hamilton Bell Topeka Lodge H. E. Griffis G. C Rainey Chas Petereau H. R Rice T. P. Kell LB French Joe Cortrite J. J. Griff Stockton W. R Simmons Jno McCambridge O. B. Pritchard Jax Whit H. X. Griffin Fifth Avenue Hotel Argentine Exporiz Monsis Mesdames J. M. Albright A. J. Kudler Pred Wiecker F. W. Butterfield M. Peterson CT. Coffin P. Z. Farmer Juhan Cambridge D. N. Meyers G. W. Safford R. G. Stockton W. W Luke John Balts Ed_ Seahill Joe Davidson J. M. Woodward Alex. Ferguson DeMoss Wm. Fuile Jas. Holloway Ady Neaugehauer Argentina John Havimas Nate Johnson L. Herrick Tom Nevens Ed Scarrett Ned Woodard Cecil Bunkead Fred Hackat C.K Leake Dan Bebefendecker Dan Anna H. P. Reed

Thieving Boys Burglarize Model Supply Store

Watchman Jenkins identified William Dupree and William King among three youths, all colored, accused of burglarizing the Model Supply store at midnight. Ernest Goggins named as an accessory. Police chased the getaway with a sack of cigars and trinkets. no blood found on captured suspects.

Peniten Mary William Dupree William King Jenkins Ernest Goggins

Prosser's Valuable Paper on Kansas Geology

A noted Kansas geologist Prof Charles Prosser formerly of Washburn College has published a key paper on the upper paleozoic rocks of central Kansas. It links Permian transition rocks to Carboniferous and Mesozoic times, notes 1400 feet of formation, highlights Cottonwood limestone as a prime building stone, and praises the U S Geological Survey mapping work. The study, tied to national library relevance, is expected to receive strong attention from director Charles D Walcott.

Kansas Chas Prosser Washburo College Kaneas Chase United States Geological Survey National Library Chas. D. Walcott

Woman reports midnight assault over stolen ring in Vermont street

Mrs. Mary Kiernan runs the Vermont house on East Fourth Street and says a stranger forced entry demanding a ring she believed him to possess. The man, aided by no arrest, fled. a warrant was issued as Kiernan sought police action and protection.

Iss Kiernan Musa Mary Kiernan Vermont East Fourth Street W. L. Page Station No. 4

Venezuelan Gold Expedition Leaves St Louis for Orinoco

A party led by Capt. J. H. Morgan and Julian Bruce departs St Louis for Venezuela to seek gold fields. Passports and letters to consuls are arranged, with plans to sail to New York then navigate the Orinoco to western Venezuela. The group carries medicine rifles ammunition and backing from rich investors. A funeral notice for Mr and Mrs Wasco is noted for tomorrow at 2 PM.

St. Louis J. H. Morgan Julian Bruce Brunswick T. A. Legrass Salisbury W. Morehead Triplett T. J. Kelly Linnasu Venezuela Washington Senator Cockrell Caracua Bolivar City New York Trinidad Morgan

Quixotic 1880 Claim for Indian Scalp Damages

A Senate filibuster era tale recalls Senator Plumb of Kansas proposing a 5 000 damage claim for a man who lost his scalp to Indians. The suit argued Indians were government wards and the government bore responsibility. The idea died to avoid broad claims against the government.

Kent Congress Plumb Kanane

Miniature Craze Sparks Fashion and Flurry

The miniature craze is sweeping the land with tiny figures on hair brushes, puff balls, and gold backed trimmings. Odd miniatures appear on rims and inlaid tables, while decorative miniatures brighten fashion and household items.Subscribers are urged to stay updated in the Journal for new miniatures and related products.

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