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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1895

Page

3

Florida Route From St Louis To Jacksonville Detours Through Major Lines

The Florida route via St Louis and Curio Short Line connects Illinois Central, Holly Springs, K C M B, Southern, and FL Co P to Jacksonville and all Florida points with through Pullman sleeping cars. Contact Gro E Lary for Florida Folder and full route details from St Louis Mo. Rapid movements of insects are noted with house fly and dragonfly stroke rates and reach. Malden Mass aldermen approve free school rides for Linden children to Maplewood grammar school at city expense. Lyon and Boston street railway to carry 44 pupils for $1 per trip. $200 appropriated. Remensi Concert Co at Hamilton Hall tickets available.

Florida St. Louis & Curio St. Louia Ilinois Central Railroad Holly Springs K. C Gro. E. Lary St Louis Malden Mass Linden Maplewood Grammar School Lyon and Boston Street Railway

Mexico Preparing Force for Pacific Invasion of Guatemala

From Mexico City to Acapulco the fourth battalion of infantry moves toward the Pacific coast to be transported by sea for a Guatemalan invasion if ordered. Public support for the war is strong with fundraising and potential taxes seen as possible. The Cuban journalist Francois Varona Murá is rumored to have left Vera Cruz for Havana amid security concerns.

Mexico Acapulco Pacific Francois Varona Mura Diez Vera Cruz Havana Don Romero Rubio Moras Republic Sa Lemiz Teusury Department

Rebels in Honolulu Stirring Talk of Early Revolt

Derwin Minnesota January 1898 reports from Honolulu describe a restless group of loafers gamblers and opium eaters enlisted by rebels amid a failed uprising. About 600 rifles were claimed with the fiercest clash at Diamond Head, witnessed by spectators including Joxquin Miller the Bard of the Sierras.

Joxqain Miller Sandwich Islands Derwin Minn E. Z Williams Dalath Honolulu Ranakeas Diamond Heat Manoa Joxquin Miller Sierras

Washburn Predicts Republican Upheaval in Minnesota

Senator William D. Washburn attacked his defeat as a personal matter and condemned treachery, bribery, and state patronage manipulation. He warned the scandal would trigger the greatest upheaval in Minnesota Republicans, pledging to see reform and purge politicians tied to the case.

Republian Minnesota Sr. Paul Minn Wm. D. Washburn Senate Republican Party

Encyclical Appraised Cheaply and Shipped Fast

The Popes Encyclion was appraised at five dollars in New York on January 2. It passed the customs on a payment of 123 dollars and was released to Adams Express within hours. Advertised tonics claim vitality boosts. Baggs Blood Purifier is sold by W. Rosequndy. Heidelberg firms plan large gold shipments totaling 3.5 million dollars.

Burgolayne Custom House Adams Express Comany Washington W. Rosequndy Ota Star New York Heidelbach, Ickelheimer & Co Heidelberg, Thalman & Co Lagard Freres

Executive Council to Hear Railroad Commissioner Candidates

The Executive Council in Lessog opens at three o clock to hear applications for positions on the railroad commissioners safe board to succeed W D Vincent Perry & Moxson and John Hare The plan is to allow each candidate about thirty minutes to present claims Some candidates will skip hearings saying their records speak for themselves Three council members will vote the slate lists James M Simpson McPherson Ed BH Brown Girard Joseph Lowe Washington The Missouri river towns Wichita demand representation Ex Secretary of State William Higgins notes the Democratic slate includes James M Simpson Joseph Lowe The commissioners earn 2500 a year plus passes Front runners named include J M Simpson Joseph G Lowe and others The avowed candidates cover Ex Governor Anthony Norton Spaulding Webb McNall J M Simpson G W Clement Bernard Kelly O B Taylor E H Brown Francis House Ex Governor Humphrey D W Finney K F T Pint L L Bigler E E Dix P G Nutt H C Taylor L Atkinson The Democratic candidates are Joseph Lowe Washington and Conductor Charles Short Topeka

Executive Council Lessog Suste Stiarney D. W. Eastman Emporia William Higgins James M. Simpson McPherson Ed BH Brown Girard Joseph Lowe Washington Missouri River Wichita J. M. Simpson Joseph G. Lowe Anthony Ottawa F. M. Lockard Norton G. A. Spaulding Phillipsburg Webb McNall Smith County

Chicken Pox Case Frightens Monroe Street Residents

A report of smallpox on 906 Monroe street sparked panic but was later confirmed as chicken pox. Dan McCoy, recently returned from Kansas City, fell ill and developed a widespread eruption after which doctors classified it as chicken pox. A sign reading Contagious disease here was replaced with Chicken pox.

Monroe Street Dan McCoy Orlin Crawford Comedy Company Kinn Sna City

Air Line train fire near St. Louis destroys baggage car

An Air Line train from Louisville arrived last night and its combination mail and baggage car caught fire about fifty miles east of St Louis due to an overheated stove. The car was totally consumed, burning most of the crew’s overcoats, baggage, and mail, with only one registered mail pouch saved after being thrown clear by Clerk L. Donnell. The car was detached and abandoned.

Air Line Hagan St. Louis Louisville St Louis L. Donnell

Snow Storm Covers Most Texas Regions

Snow blankets northern central eastern and western Texas with three to five inches. Dallas reports sleet in central Texas while the storm ends a long dry spell as temperatures stay mild for winter.

Dallas Tex Texas Pan

Valuable Hand Book of United States Offered by Publisher

A description of Kings Wonderful Hand Book of the United States, published by The Matthews-Northrup Co. in Buffalo, N Y. It features nearly a thousand pages, 7 000 subjects, 2 800 illustrations, and 52 colored maps. The Kansas article was revised by Ex Senator Ingalls and highlights Topeka Wichita Leavenworth Lawrence Garden City Manhattan. Subscriptions are sold in Topeka with John Lampton presenting the work for inspection. Also mentions Beggs German Salve, W R Kennady stock, Rock Island Playing Cards, and a pestless lampper note.

United States Matthews-Northrup Co Buffalo N. C Union Kansas Ingalls Topeka Wichita Leavenworth Lawrence Garden City Manhattan John Lampton

Will Raise Pheasants Near St Marys Reserve

The Ohio state fund commission leased six acres along the St Marys reserve for five years to raise pheasants. Hundreds of dollars funded coops and sheds. Forty three English ring necked pheasants, cost four dollars each, were placed in the coops from New Jersey. This is the only state station in the United States. Once numbers grow they will be released into state fields and forests.

Obie Max Mr. Marys Ohio State Fund Commission St. Marys Reserve New Jersey United States

Senator Quay Leaves Senate for Florida Fishing Trip

Sen Quay announced he would resign from the Pennsylvania senate post and depart this morning for Florida. He plans to spend several weeks tarpon fishing and is not expected to return for some time.

Antes Washington Florin Quay Senate Pennsylvania Florida

Secession Stirs Ribot Followers Amid Amnesty Debate

In Parm Jun 24 reports, MS Goblet declares his faction leaves M Ribot’s side. After debating the amnesty motion, the government plans to push the chamber to focus on the budget. The amnesty motion includes MS Gerault Richard Count Dillon and M Henri Rochefort.

Corbett Says Money Drives Prize Ring Career

In St Paul J M Corbett declares he would not fight abroad unless profit reigns, calling boxing a business and downplaying glory. The remark follows audience reaction as he faced Sullivan in the arena amid cheers and boos.

Jobo L Sullivan

Market Report Busy Wheat and Corn Shaped by Prices

Wheat and corn traded with volatility as May contracts moved from gains to declines amid heavy selling and strong activity by brokers. Provisions held steady on higher hog receipts while cattle and pork markets showed mixed, with prices rising slightly across futures. Reports cover Kansas City spot activity and nationwide hog, wheat, and corn movements with seasonal receipts and shipments noted.

Associated Press State Journal Buartlett-Prazier Linn Baldwin-Farnum Kansas City

Woody's New SI Systeme Invention Teases Square Pattern Kit

Fragments describe an introduction of Woody's new system using squares and combinations to pattern outfits and dresschildren lacking paper patterns. The text hints at a demonstrative product launch and design method without full details or clear outcomes.

Woody

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