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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1895

Page

3

MASSING TROOPS Mexico Sends Reinforcements to Front

Mexico City reports massive troop and supply buildup as war sentiment soars. Guatemalan and Mexican forces concentrate near the border amid rising patriotism. volunteers expected to flood the capital. A Guatemalan minister views the boundary dispute. tensions flare along Chiapas frontier. a Mexican school ship aids war logistics. The reverend George T. Holyoke funeral is set for Friday.

Mexico Barrios Ef Guatemala Tapacucia State of Chiapas Mes Quetzaltenango Scahilaralian Compras State of Chiapas Mex Harrios Ava Pucoa Guerrero Zaragoza Guatemalan San Juce Mazatlan San Herito Santa Urns

Lost A two wear util surtel filley in white Dias

Fragmented OCR text shows mentions of Pinder return at twelve Tyler pod, and a 3% rate or reward. No readable event or clear entities to form a proper summary.

Tyler

Lichty Murder Trial Nearing Jury Deliberation

The Lichty murder case continues in district court with Dr. Colcord testifying on the stomach examination of the deceased Lichty. The defense argues Arsenic figures are tangled and observers doubt the widow’s conviction, predicting acquittal by many.

Lichty Algo Hazes Dr. Colcord

Potwin man seeks $100,000 in damages after sidewalk accident

Henderson of Potwin a police judge and bank cashier plans a suit in Potwin court after Brown stubbed his toe on a sidewalk nail. Brown claims severe injuries and contemplates filing the action if allowed to sue in his own court.

Win, Henderson Potwin First National Bank of

Women Club Votes to Admit Black Member in Chicago

The Woman's Club of Chicago held a regular session on January 2 to consider a resolution about the color line in club membership. A committee report favored admitting Mrs Williams with no race or color restriction, and the meeting adopted the report overwhelmingly.

Chicago Mra Wil Hams

Undertakers push reform at funeral banquets

Undertakers discuss funeral reform at a banquet in Lews Show Galessynd HL January 241 They propose a state license for undertakers to reduce costs for flowers and carriage hire abolish showing the remains remove hats at the grave end long remarks at funerals and increase privacy while urging faster funeral processions.

Galessynd

Sympathy and Cash Support for Strikers by Boston Union

At a Boston meeting of the Carmen's Union executive board it was decided to send 500 dollars to the Brooklyn strikers and to assess every member weekly. The board also allocated 100 dollars for the striking shoe workers in Haverhill.

Carmen’s New York Boston Boston Street Carmen's Union Lust Cit Brooklyn Haverhill

Arbitration move in shoe industry reaches majority approval

Havienwmia mass January 24 reports that seventy five shoe firms in the city have signed to submit current labor troubles to arbitration. In Forest ball a teeling meeting saw twenty sign in support. Also noted: Harrison Millard, composer, recovering from Brights disease after the illness. The Free flag song is mentioned. Exhibition at Library Hall delayed due to a Blind Koone concert, now rescheduled for Friday Saturday and Sunday afternoons.

Havienwmia Masa Augent Pomeroy The Shoe Council Bchiding Board of Arbitration Dan Harrison Millard Bright Library Hall Blind Koone

New Florida Route Promises Quick Rail Travel to Southeast

Advertisements announce a new Holly Springs route via St Louis and several rail lines linking to Jacksonville and Florida destinations. It touts through Pullman buffet sleeping cars St Louis to Jacksonville and invites readers to request a Florida Folder from General Passenger Agent Gro. EL Lary. Also notes a Topeka sale of California produce and claims Beggs Blood Purifier and Beggs Hair Revewer improve vitality and hair health with local sales pitches.

St Lois Ilinois Central Holly Springs K. C Southern Railway EL Lary St. Louis

The Bulldog a Creature of Luxury and Contrast

A critique of American taste for bulldogs contrasts American buyers with genuine English preferences. Notable dogs like Bedzebury Lion and Britomartis fetched high prices abroad before joining U S owners. It notes Dom Pedro's lineage, age, and that bulldogs have become luxuries, with altered facial structure and oversized underjaw for display.

Bedzebury Dot Britomartis Livo Dom Pedro United States England

Stevenson in New York Society and Hammered Iron Work Trends

The article recalls Robert Louis Stevenson in New York as a shy figure amid a glittering set of society hosts and art journalists, deepening his distaste for what he found as the city’s best society. It also notes a revived interest in hammered iron work for decor, with its medieval origins, applications, and cost.

Evenson New Society Robert Louis Stevenson New York Pacific Coast London Stevenson Hawthorne Drainiess Fops Samos Showell Bimself

Millionaire Merchant Test in Subordination Case

John Daniels a Broadway dry goods merchant and private in the Seventh regiment faced insubordination charges after a depot dispute with a sergeant who is also his former clerk. The incident occurred at the cor depots near Myrtle and Gates streets in Brooklyn while militiamen in both cities await the outcome post strike.

Hix New Yous John Daniels Broadway Eighth Street Seventh Regiment Cor Myrtle Gates Streets Brooklyn Daniels

Strikes Declared Failures by St Louis Building Trades

In St Louis a radical new constitution was adopted by the Building Trades Council after a Jan 24 meeting attended by delegates from 32 unions. It abolishes walking delegates, proclaims strikes as failures, and labels boycotts un-American. Arbitration will settle disputes henceforth.

St. Louis Building Trades Council Building Trades St Louis

Gambling Game Attracts Attention Of Oregon Tribes

In Tacoma on January 24, Puyallups and Black River Indians join in a long running gambling game that has stretched eighteen days and remains unfinished. Both sides hide chips for the other to guess, with spectators betting money, horses, cows and blankets as the Puysllups lead with 34 of 69 possible points amid dancing and crowds.

Tacoma Wash Black River

Potwin lights up as city to glow at night

Notes report Topeka gossip of Sullivan spree in Atchison and a St Louis hearing in Lombard receivership. Potwin council orders fifteen new electric street lights to be lit tonight. Mrs Mary York dies at 1009 North Monroe street of Brights disease and will be buried tomorrow.

John Lawrence Sullivan Topeka Atchison J. W. Gleed St. Louis Potwin Mary York J. E. York North Monroe Street Bright Ollock Rochester Jewis Lurser Reform School Iliamother Henry Johnava Tilwest Tenth Street Wee'cleck J. M. Brown Theodore Curran

Four Big Successes at J. K. Jones Drug Store

Four remedies report phenomenal sales Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds Electric Bitters for liver stomach and kidneys Bucklen arnica salve best in world and Dr Kings New Life Pills guaranteed to do what claimed attached seller will tell you more at 114 West Ltd Peerless Steam aire.

Dr. King Desser J. K. Jones

Hotel Legislation Convention to Organize Kansas Body

Kansas hotel men gather at the National hotel in Topeka to form a state hotel men’s association for mutual protection. Up to 25 delegates discuss proposed laws to curb deadbeats, theft losses, and liability, compiling model statutes from other states. C W Carey of Wichita calls the meeting. delegates include M Pitman Beloit BL Eaton Wichita S Mayors Arkansas City A J Brewer Augusta C L Asher Hutchinson F Mason Garden City FP Mella Leavenworth A Rusbace Parsons D J Dean Pittsburgh SB Campbell Kansas City.

Kansas Topeka National Hotel Nao C W. Carey Wichita M. Pitman Beloit BL. Eaton Arkansas City

Newfoundlanders Hired as Public Work Policemen

In St Johns Newfoundland hundreds take on public works jobs with two days work per person and 300 booked as special policemen at two dollars daily. relief funds arrive from England while clergy appeals reach Britain and the U.S. Debs conspiracy trials begin in Carcage with Debs and seven others released on bail. they defend their actions as sacred duty amid the omnibus indictment of the railroad strike era.

Great Britain United States Canada Deb Debs Woodstock United States Court Room American Railway Union Grand Jury

Morton Albaugh Named to Kansas Board of Charities

Gov Morrill sent to the senate for confirmation the appointment of Morton Albaugh editor of the Kingman Leader Courier to the state board of charities to succeed Hinshaw whose Lewelling appointment had been rejected. Albaugh is a prominent young Republican from central Kansas and a member of the Republican state central committee.

Kingman Morrill Senate Morton Albaugh Kingman Leader Courier State Board of Charities N. Ai. Hinshaw Lewelling Altough Kansas Republican State Central Committee

Volunteers Ansious to Join Hawaiian Warrior Legion

The Mawaiian volunteer legion organized by Captain William E. Mannix grows large as letters and telegrams pour in from a dozen states offering service and money. A retired army officer in Philadelphia plans to form a company, and Col L G Miller of the Ohio National Guards offers aid. Dr. Tracy draws big crowds with his illustrated lecture The Mississippi of Intemperance and promises nightly shows this week. Weather outlook: colder tomorrow night with possible snow. current temperature seven above morning, nineteen above afternoon. snow reported in Wyoming and eastern Montana.

Sakanac Laks Mawaiian Volunteer Legion William E. Mannix Philadelphia L. G. Miller Ohio National Guards Mannix Hamilton Fait Dr. Tracy Gulf of Despair Mr. Jennings Wyoming Montana

Market Report from Jan. 24 Wheat and Corn Steady to Higher

The Associated Press notes wheat managed a slight advance after an easy start with foreign buyers and local traders absorbing offerings. May wheat opened lower then rose, corn remained firm, oats climbed on short and broker buying, and provisions edged up on light hog receipts. Evening prices show mixed futures with pork, lard, and rib values, plus receipts and shipments for several regions.

Associated Press State Journal New York Mayr Shorts and Country Commission Silss Ots Wakar—sun Jhanese City Warkes Kansas City Colorado Texas

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