Marriage of Henry Guettel and Martha Auerbach
In the society page a marriage is announced between Henry Guettel and Martha Auerbach. The notice notes a formal ceremony and lists the couple as newlyweds within the community society section.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1896
Page
6
In the society page a marriage is announced between Henry Guettel and Martha Auerbach. The notice notes a formal ceremony and lists the couple as newlyweds within the community society section.
Chicago crowd fills Auditorio hotel parlors for wedding of Martha Auerbach of Topeka to Henry Guettel of Kansas City. Ceremony by Isaiah Tempio, 6:40 PM, with 109 guests, reception in Banquet hall, and couple to reside in Kansas City. Attendants named, gown described, gifts and early honeymoon noted. Many social figures from Chicago and Kansas City present.
A Washington dispatch reports the Turkish porte must promptly repair the burning of the Auer tan mission building in Harpoot or the United States will collect the $400,000 indemnity by force. A high official warned the porte will concede only when it sees the United States will not be trifled with.
Representatives Curtis and Kaker urged support for the Fort Hays reservation bill. The committee favored a favorable report granting the reservation to Kansas for western branches of the state agricultural and normal schools. Also reported: death of Pilot Medium, a stallion owned by Walter Clark of Battie Cacex Mich, valued $200,000, due to bowel inflammation.
Twenty two members of the reform committee including Colonel Rhoden and Sir Drummond Dunbar were arrested for high treason and sent under escort to Pretoria amid quiet in the town. Meanwhile rumors persist of Britain buying Delagoa Bay, and Uitlanders in the Transvaal face a 6 o’clock disarmament deadline as Boers surround them. President Kruger says he will yield leaders after Johannesburg stabilizes, and a second squadron of warships may join the Portsmouth fleet on short notice.
Dr W L Henock, chief engineer for Russia's IRKUTACH and VLADIVOSTOCK division, says feeders from the main line will connect to Herat, then into Afghanistan and Tibet, with further routes into Baluchistan and Persia. Russia also builds mercantile lines to Alaska, three at Viadivostock and three at Cronstadt, aiming to finish in a year. United States capitalists plan a line to Sitka, crossing the Bering Sea islands to connect with Russian ships, enabling Alaska to Vladivostock travel in 24 hours.
Miss Minnie Palmer announced at the Lyceum in Baltimore that she will marry on May 15 in London the Duke D Estrella of Navarre whom she met at Trouville last summer. She plans to retire from the stage after the wedding.
Two Topeka residents spoke at the State Board of Agriculture session this morning. H V Hinckley discussed the university’s relation to irrigation development and E B Cowgill spoke on pumping equipment for irrigation. C D Perry of Englewood read a paper on irrigation with water. Secretary W B Sutton outlined the board’s work over the past year. Officers were to be elected this afternoon.
A Vancouver telegram reports the Warrimoo, returning from Hawaii, found the Miowera safe after an attempted rescue of the Strathnevis near Honolulu. The Miowera spoke the Warrimoo on January 2, about 100 miles south of Honolulu, en route to Australia, and was in good condition. Also notes a separate item about the Burden jewel case and a Venezuelan boundary commission meeting notices.
The report shows a bearish mood with Chicago grain futures slipping and corn wheat oats easing. Hog receipts around 40,000 with prices 5c lower. pork led decline with $9.75 to $9.50, lard down to $5.70, ribs off about 0c. Receipts in cattle and sheep varied, with Texas steers around $2.75 to $4.50 and lambs near $4.00 to $4.50. Overall market activity subdued, cables weak, and outside support lacking while some buyers stepped in late.
Weather observer Jennings completes Topeka December month report and 1895 annual summary. December rainfall totals 1.77 inches with 37 inches of snowfall and a mean temperature 3 degrees above normal. Maximum 60 degrees on the 12th and minimum 62 degrees on the 2nd. Wind chiefly from the north. Total yearly rainfall 92.28 inches with mean temperature above normal.
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