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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1898

Page

6

Social and Personal Glimpses From Topeka and Vicinity

Topeka society notes recount dances at Harmony Hall with guests like Helen Wilson Crane Lilien Teitt and many others. A surprise party at 1233 Clay hosted by Ansa McArthur featured a merry masque evening with a long guest list.

Ansa McArthur Gertrude Ant Pred Ifar Goodrich Clay Wllen Qucein Mrs. Going Mrs. McArthur Mra Crawford Aithen Navinie Heron Anna McArthur Prince Die Mies Maud Harding Mise Siktin Evans Mae Perry

Lease Victim of Mistaken Identity in New Reporter Twists

In Kanna City on January 11 Merrickh and Lease face a string of amusing incidents as reporters’ wit misstates identities. The piece notes Mr Lease suffers from a series of comic errors sparked by confusion and misidentification.

Kanna City Merrickh &. Lease Nes Lease

One Fare to Topeka for National Creamery Convention

Railroads announce a one fare rate from surrounding states to Topeka for the creamery and butter convention in February. The fare applies from all points in Nebraska west of the Missouri River and along east-of-Missouri routes on Rock Island lines and other roads.

Topeis Hanae Rock Island Road Nebraska Missouri River

Swine Breeders adjourn as meetings end session notes

The Swine Breeders association completed its eighth annual meeting in Throop today and the Improved Stock Breeders association opened this afternoon. Large attendance and strong interest marked both sessions, which will close Wednesday with plans aired in the evening. Officers elected include O Updes Toyoka as president, J A Hubbard as executive committee member, Babcock of Nortonville to preside over the Stock Breeders, with papers presented by Chas M Irwin of Wichita on Alfalfa and Sorghum for Swine, HR S Cook on cash basis for public sales, and other talks on breeding, care, and farm finance. Discussions noted the progress and challenges in forming a new national breeders’ association, deemed unlikely at present.

Swine Breeders’ Association J. A Aceca Topeka ET. Wyrner Princetur Fi Babcock Nortonville Stock Breeders’ Association Chas M. Irwin Wichita HR. S. Cook Withita Sawyer Manhattan Tebbard Rome Hrood Suwa Allen ‘Thomas Rice J.B. Zinn J.T. Lawton Hank W. Council Grove Magers Accadia Ebarae

Hog Show Next Year In Topeka By Kansas Swine Pressers

Kansas swine pressers organize an annual Topeka meeting to exhibit hogs of all ages sizes and breeds in a novel farm show. A committee led by Mt Kirkpatrick Connors Gearse Waters Bereryton J 10 Myers Arcadia C F Hutchinson Bellaire and Silltahs Star guire Haven will arrange the exhibition.

Kansas Topeka

Warner to Manage National Creamery Convention Space

Mr Warner moves to control the Hamilton building during the convention week and sublets stock storage. He contracts with Dr Hamilton and Warner for the entire space and plans a tower floor layout. Mr J EB Nisstey of the Karisie Creamery will assign vendor spaces as applicants are processed. The committee has raised most funds, with 10 to be secured this afternoon.

Presidential Appointments Nominated to Senate

Washington Jan 11 The president today sent nominations to the Senate including John H Landis of Pennsylvania for the mint corner at Philadelphia W Maxwell Green of Rhode Island at Bermuda Joshua Wilbur of Rhode Island at Dublin Ireland Henry D B Seyler of Erenia at Manzanras Cuba Tuftus to be reve lver of Sabie money at Fargo N D

Washington Senate John H. Landis Pennsyiennia Mint Philadelphia W. Maxwell Green Rhode Island Bermuda Joshua Wilbur Dublin Ireland Henry DB. Seyler Erenia Manzanras Cuba C. ‘Tuftus Revelver Sabie Moneys Fargo N. D

Boycott, Licenses, and Town Troubles Highlight City Session

The Kansas State Grain association plans a session at the National Hotel this afternoon to discuss two boycotts against grain and commission firms. City License Collector Batley arrests A B Mullen the butcher for selling without a license, with Mullen claiming a Canton license covers his shop. Polls judge Atchison will hear the case. Charles Heitman, longtime First Street butcher, faces ongoing local troubles and plans to leave for the Alaska gold fields.

Kansas State Grain Association National Hotel Erain Commission Kansas City Kansas Batley A. B. Mullen Mullen Coe Atchison Charles Heitman Alenka

Hanna Victory Protest in Ohio Senate Speech

Fragmentary report shows Hanna leading in long term Senate tally with support from Republicans. Widespread cheering described as the chamber’s dramatic scene, urging Governor Bushnell to oppose Hanna and defend constitutional government amid a ballot dispute over senator McKisson. A joint conference was slated and resolutions condemned alleged conspiracy against republican principles.

Swingle Dae Waddell Warner Lentz Senate McKisson Hanna House Manna Hanne Ohio Senate McKieson Hone

Hanna Men’s Appeal in Ohio Republic party clash

A mass Hanna meeting denounces a conspiracy to derail the state’s Republican will after the November vote. It accuses lawmakers and factions of plans to shift power to Democrats lining up against Marcus Hanna and Senate candidate Hanna, urging Republicans to block any act undermining party leadership.

Columbus Hanna Ohio Assumblz Senate House Democratic Party Marcus A. Fianna Republican Party of United States General Assembly Oto Lexinla Ture N. Wreach Republican Party Ohio Legiislature Hanns Oslo Sen Whanna Nar Repub Essenbi Ti

Disappearance of Luebbert Haunts Court Proceeding

A mystery surrounds why witnesses Luebbert and two confidence men, Ward and Anderson, failed to appear before Justice Guy. Luebbert vanished after a private conference with Chief Steele and prosecuting officials, delaying trial and leaving the precincts puzzled about who spirited him out of town. The case hinges on the conference and the fate of about $100 seized from the defendants.

Rawards F.anderson Guy E R Luebbert Luchbert Nichole Police Department Sheriits Omice Steele Aoice Chief Steele Luerbert Serreant Owen

Sketches by M Quad Puxt Bustrees Ont

A fragmented tale shows a cattle yard boss in Abliene angered by a freighter's insult. The feud escalates as the cattleman loads guns and a knife, vowing to confront the freighter. The quiet, humble man sits down to eat, calmly challenging the menace with a blunt retort and unresolved threat.

Abliene Ron Texas

Stranger on the Prairie Spooks a Travel Party

A narrative segment follows a wagon journey where a boss, freighter, and drivers encounter a strange riderless instance. A woman on horseback asks about a passenger named Hopeful Davis and a man with reddish hair and a limp eye. She recalls an engagement rumored a month ago and vows to wait until Saturday for him, or face-life changes.

Hopeful Davis Lee Wal Widder Hardman Widder M. Quan

Elopement Rumor Taints Ackley Marriage Clipping Claim

Miss Rena Ackley of Topeka Avenue announced to a known young man that a clipping from a Kansas City paper named Russell Seymour and Miss Della Ackley as married yesterday in Independence Missouri by a justice of the peace. It alleges the couple swore secrecy to obtain a license and fled by electric car to Kansas City.

Rena Ackley Topeka Avenue Twelfth Thirteenth Streets Kansas City Russell Seymour Della Ackley Independence

Market Report from Wheat and Livestock Prices

Wheat opened quiet and easy with May at near 61 1 2 cents, firming later as traders and brokers bought. Corn and oats followed corn trends, with receipts heavy but prices steadying, live provisions cautious on weaker stock tones and pork and lard markets showing slight shifts.

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Hog and cattle market notes from a slow trading day

Estimated hog receipts dominated by a weak to lower tone with limited demand. Cattle and sheep receipts mixed as buyers showed modest demand. cattle steady to firm with some heavy steer activity. Overall, the day closed with uncertain demand and varied prices across hogs cattle and sheep.

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Market News Openings Across Hogs Cattle and Grains

Receipts for hogs and cattle show mixed demand with hogs steady to weaker while cattle and calves run steady to strong. Grain markets report slow wheat and steady oats with varied corn activity. sugar and stock quotes reflect a broad agricultural and market overview from Topeka and Chicago exchanges.

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