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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1895

Page

3

Cattle Trade Row Sparks France US Dispute

A misread cable suggests US Ambassador Eustis has not been instructed to protest France’s ban on American cattle, which affects only live stock. France’s foreign minister Hana tonx cites reluctance and notes similar precautions by Germany Belgium and England. The State Journal promotes its Want Ads as reaching many Topeka readers.

Erauve Pants United States Eustis Haa France M. Hanatonx Germany Belgium England

Cuban Bandit Garcia Executed in Havana

Garcia, the famous Cuban bandit, and a companion were shot today in Havana by government soldiers. Insurgent bands remain active in Matanzas, martial law is in effect, and Santiago de Cuba has been declared at war. A New York meeting raised over 2200 to buy war materials for Cuba.

Hayana Cuba Key West Garcia Havana Matanzas Santiago de Cuba Murti Gomes New York New Years Hardman Hall

A Silver Jangle Over Ball Hall At U of Michigan

Ann Arbor Feb 28 President Angell and the silver students at the state university have clashed over use of university hall for a free silver lecture series. A nearly 500 member Free Silver Club seeks addresses by Senators Walcott Teitel and Representatives Bland Bryan. Angell cites regents rule against political meetings. Students say the issue is political bias masking free silver propaganda.

Ann Arbor Ann Anson Mich Angell State University Walcott and Teiler Bland Bryan

Will Protect Slattery Ex Priest to Speak in Welcome Hall

Citizens of Sayanasan Georgia plan to defend ex priest Slattery at an Odd Fellows hall lecture on the secrets of Catholic confessions The crowd expects no police or military protection and a ladies committee will secure Mrs Slattery a hall if needed Another deed records Swinburne ranch land sold to farmer Andrew L Fowls for 8500 The Bijou features Hedges famous Jubilee Singers and Edward Johnson the magician with Brown & On promoting 5 hat at 805 Bensus avenue.

Sayansan Odd ‘Ellows’ Hall Slattery Mrs. Slattery Odd Fellows’ Hall Swinburne Andrew L. Fowls Hedges Edward Johnson BaehNs

The Russ Case Peoples Argue Over Charity Affair

Women of the Associated Charities reconvene at Mrs Van Cleave to discuss charges against Walter N Russ secretary of the Topeka society. Witnesses present recount alleged misconduct while a McPherson dispatch links a prior criminal record and a twelve year old niece involved.

Associated Charities Mra van Cleave Walter N. Russ Secrecs Association Russ JourNal McPherson, Kansas Daily Republican Edward Wilder Topeka McPherson Wilder Jas. PF. Griffis

Died in Kansas City Topeka man Hubbard found dead

Word reached Topeka that Paul Hubbard an old Topeka character was found dead in a Kansas City hotel bed. A lifelong resident with no known relatives in Topeka he had recently lived with Ed Sturdyvant near the reform school and faced a $55 suit in Justice Grover's court.

Paul Hubbard Topeka Kansas City Hubbard Shawnee County Highland Park J. K. Hudson

A P A Leader Plans Independent American Party

Charles Beatty, state president of the American Protective Association and national secretary, arrives in Sadyaw Michigan to organize a March convention for the Independent American party. He claims 100,000 Michigan members and about 300 delegates will discuss forming a political party and potentially a presidential ticket next year following immigration restrictions.

Sadyaw Mich Charles T. Beatty American Protective Association Beatty Michigan

MISS SANDERSONS GRIEF OVER QUARREL AND SICKNESS

Miss Sanderson, star of the Grand Opera company now in Boston, was replaced by Carmen due to a reported cold. The illness is said to stem from grief after a quarrel with Antonio Terry, a Cuban financier believed to be her former fiancé, who has since shown interest elsewhere.

Bostos Grand Opera Company Carmen Manol Sybil Sanderson Miss Sanderson Antonio Terry

Missouri Legislature Defeats Sunday Amusement Bills

In Jerrixson City Missouri the Senate and House each defeated bills prohibiting Sunday baseball Sunday theaters and similar amusements The House also killed a bill to prohibit cigarette sales to minors A Senate passed bill allows pool selling and book making on race courses during racing season at local or foreign venues Flood warnings rise in Port Deposit Maryland as river covers ice and threatens to flood nearby areas A trapeze show by the perfect woman Mile Capitaine and Edison Kinetoscope Exhibition are noted as attractions.

Jerrixson City Senate House Danser Port Derosrr

Twenty five dead in White Mine disaster at Los Ceremios

The White Ash mine explosion near Los Ceremios New Mexico leaves twenty five dead and eighteen injured. Miners found huddled in a drift. coroners jury will hear testimony tomorrow. Territorial legislator Thomas Leaden leads relief efforts. new miners protection act expected before adjournment.

Los Ceremios N. M RK Donahue Johnnie Bock Sam Hardesty Ellings- Worth Rey Phillips Wo. Jones Sam Jones W. T. McCart Tom Whitey John Sweeny John Eathorne Tom Holliday Julia Desirant Henry Desirant Louis Desira White Ash Duggan New Mexico

Ohawnee Salary Bill Denied by Judge Mazen

Judge Mazen states he did not author or know the salary bill for county officers. He says he was not consulted and has not seen the bill beyond the journal’s report. The Journal had cited Representative A C Sherman as source, with later word that J G Slonpecker drafted the bill using others’ suggestions.

Mazen Rare Journal House of Representatives Wazex A. C. Sherman

Ingle Explains Mileage Dispute in Committee

Mr Ingle rose in the house to explain the disparity between his expense account and Mr Dix’s. He says he filed mileage and expense on the game voucher with the ways and means committee, as did other members, while Dix handled his mileage with the mileage committee and his expense with the ways and means committee. He condemns a reporter for misrepresenting the facts and insists his mileage was no higher than others.

Dix Ingle Winfield and Beloit Ways and Means Committee On Sam

Dr Morse Seeks Divorce Over Bedclothes Cruelty

Dr M V B Morse of Springfield Massachusetts nephew of Samuel Morse files for divorce from Caroline Morse in Cleveland county district court. He previously sued in probate court for cruelty, alleging his wife pulled bed clothing from the bed in winter and poured hot water on him in summer. The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled divorces granted in probate court invalid, prompting a new suit in district court.

Morse M. V. B Morse Springfield Mass Samuel F. B Morse Caroline Morse Cleveland County Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Distinguished scholars and officials reported gravely ill

Prof. Blackie III and Prof John Stuart Buckie are seriously ill with loxpox on Feb 28. Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott, once lord mayor during President Garfleid’s death, is dying, born in 1824. The clipping also notes ladies fencing with broad word and Edison’s Kinetoscopes Exhibition.

John Stuart Buckie America Francis Wyatt Truscott London Garfleid

Eccentric Geo T Anthony Letter Sparks Division

Rep says ex governor George T Anthony wrote a letter to the Chicago Tribune endorsing theory of the goldites. Inter Ocean calls it a tissue of half truths. People question his motives and claim most bankers and the public ignore his theories.

Hutchinson George T. Anthony Chicago Tribune Inter-Ocean G. T. Anthony

Moses Solomon Opposed to Whisky Trust Actions

State Senator Moses Solomon of Chicago, who led a joint committee last session probing the whisky trust, proposed a resolution in the legislature protesting a circuit court receiver action. The Attorney General was directed to notify the court that the whisky trust violated Illinois law. Also noted is the death of John Sanders, a Parkdale resident, from erysipela, with funeral planned in Linn Creek.

United States Sprinerreco Til Moses Solomon Chicago Circuit Court of the Circuit Court Illinois John Sanders Parkdale Linn Creek Peerless

Today Market Report Dateline Kansas City and New York

Wheat and corn move on bearish to bullish cues with May wheat easing then rising to 53 and a half cents. Hog and cattle futures show steady to firm demand as receipts vary and prices edge higher. New York raw markets reflect mixed trends with subdued syrup advertising and teething remedy note lingering from vintage copy.

Associated Press Curcaco May Carris Sueer Aiimsas Tity Farkee Kansas City Carrie Texas New York New Youk

Help wanted classified notices and room rental ad blend

Fragmented OCR yields two classified items: a rental ad advertising pleasant furnished or unfurnished rooms two blocks west of the post office at 318 Harrison Avenue upstairs. another house work request and a rooming offer at 35 Jackson Street with unclear names, near an exchange location.

Postolice Bevocata Inquire Harrison Ave Giri Jackson St Se Po

New Florida Route Via St Louis to Jacksonville

The new line runs from St Louis to Florida via the Illinois Central to Holly Springs then through K G SL & B and the Southern to Jacksonville and beyond. It promises fastest service to Birmingham Atlanta Macon Charleston Savannah and all southeastern points with Pullman dining and sleeping cars. Contact G Posen in St Louis for tickets and full route information.

Florida St. Lois Cairo St Louis Ilinois Central Holly Springs K. G SL & B Southern Railway Jacksonville Birmingham Atlanta Macon Charleston Savannah Pullinan Buffet G A Posen Hee Asier

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