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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1895

Page

3

Topeka temperance lecturer joins Popeka Ministerial Union

Dr Tracy the temperance lecturer now joins the Popeka Ministerial Union with Topeka as his headquarters. Dr Lindson of the Santa Fe travels to St Louis for a Southwestern Traffic association meeting. A Baker university quartet attends the Kansas Day banquet. David E Bean dies at 37 in his Euclid Avenue home. he was head clerk in Stevenson Co lace department. The funeral will be Thursday at 8 p m. District court moves into motion day with Judge Hazen and stenographer busy assigning. Tomorrow is city day with trials in Topeka City vs John Ewing and others.

Dr. Tracy Popeka Ministerial Union Topeka DR. Lindson Santa Fe St. Louis Southwestern ‘Traffic Association H. ©. Harpster J. E Tooney M. & Rice W. C Markham Baker University David E Bean Euclidavonue Stevenson & Co Atols District Court Hazen John Ewing Lil Pier A. M. Frazier Rying Pierson Alouston

Holly Springs Route to Florida via St Louis and Birmingham

The new Holly Springs route offers through Pullman buffet sleeping cars from St Louis to Jacksonville via Illinois Central, K C M B, Southern, and F C P lines. It promotes rapid connections to Birmingham Atlanta Macon Charleston and Savannah, with Florida folders available from agents Geo E Laxy. The Mechanics Institute building in Mostra suffered a major fire last night, damaging five stories and a library. insured loss estimated at 50000.

Florida St. Louis & Carto St Louis Ilinois Central Railroad Hully Springs K. C E. Laxy St.Louis Mostra Mechanics Institute Tre Cincir Canada

Will of James G. Pair Stolen From San Francisco Office

The will of the late James G. Pair was stolen from the county clerk's office yesterday afternoon. A viewer requested the document and found only a pile of worthless paper in the envelope. The seal, language, and signature are missing, complicating probate. Officials search the office fruitlessly. copies exist but may be challenged in future proceedings. The case blocks probate until the document or a credible copy is produced.

San Francisco James G. Pair James Fair

Legislators Must Pay Passes Endorsement by Depew Fish

A New York conference between Chauncey M. Depew and Speaker Hamilton Fish set the pass question for legislators. They agreed no passes or certificates could be used and proposed a mileage bill instead. Railroads would honor state mileage certificates signed by the comptroller, preserving funds for the state.

Depew Amasr N. Y Chauncey M. Depew New York Central Railroad The Assembly Hamilton Fish Secretary of State Pish

Anderson Denies Collusion in Union Pacific Case

EB Ellery Anderson defending receivers of Union Pacific asserts bondholders acted in ordinary pursuit of their rights not in collusion with receivers. He argues treasury shortage caused January default and details government cost to run a through line from Council Bluffs to San Francisco, estimating over 100 million dollars and need for new bonds. He urges Congress to decide on a debt settlement and government operation authority.

U.P Wasuixerox House Mumitee On Pacific Railroads EB. Ellery Anderson Road Organization Committee Union Pacific First Mortgage Council Bluffs San Francisco Anderson Equity United States Congress

Hunger driven New Yorker robs, then dies by poison

Jan 29 A 23 year old James Flower committed a highway robbery after desperation from poverty. A pursed fight ended when Flower swallowed poison in front of bystanders. He died at Harlem hospital five minutes after arrival. A note to his wife Minnis spoke of hunger, unemployment, and a wish to spare them further hardship. A second note to his mother expressed similar despair. The incident occurred near No 4 East Twelfth Street and Madison Avenue with David C Reese pursuing and recovering the purse. Flowers body showed no food for a day.

James Flower Humserf Margaret Forbes East Twelfth Flower Iurth Streat Madison Avenue David C Reese Ceave Reese Harlem Minnis Baby Mother Jim Morger Sam Min

Mexico Refuses US Mediation Over Guatemala Dispute

The Mexican capital shows limited support for Washington’s mediation offer in the Guatemala border issue. President Diaz tactfully accepts US efforts but signals Mexico’s stance remains fixed on its 1882 treaty with Guatemala, demanding peace through a settlement without arbitration. The sentiment in Mexico suggests resistance to altering the treaty and a preference to resolve the dispute promptly, even via war if necessary.

Mexico United States Washington Gray Young Guatemala Diaz Gen. Diaz Two Republics of Today Pacific

Westward Japanese China advance delayed by bad roads

Dispatches from Himasuma Jan 29 report a Chinese force retreating from Sung Cheng Shen to the northwest without engagement, and now near Ku Shang Hon. Coastal road movements from Yung Cheng show many Chinese along the route. Japanese sources note road conditions hinder reinforcements and repairs.

Himasuma Sung Cheng Shen Ku Shang Hon Yung Cheng Heldguna Sierking Island Wei Hai Wei Chen Yuen Peerless

Santa Fe Town Sites Directors Meet in Kansas City

The annual directors meeting of the Santa Fe Town and Land company will be held in Kansas City tomorrow with Treasurer Edward Wilder and Land Commissioner J F Frost among attendees. President is Mr Proust, secretary Mr Wider, and officers to be elected. The firm owns town sites along the Santa Fe Chicago division. Also notes include Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder promotion and Sunflower club event at the A O U W ball in Topeka with a January 31 date.

Edward Wilder The Santa Fe J. F. Frost J.P. Grinwold Santa Fe Town and Land Company Kansas City Proust Wider Chicago

Market Report Recap From Jan Twenty Ninth Trade Session

Wheat and corn tumbled on a weak stock market and gold scare while oats followed. May wheat fell from 58 1/2 to 52 3/4 cents with May corn sliding to 44 1/2 cents. Provisions were dull with May pork down and lard at 6.60. Market receipts and prices across Kansas City and Rio/ Mississippi regions showed broad softness in grains and cattle with mixed cattle directions and steady fats.

Associated Press Cureace Board of Trade May Oteers Lancas City Kansas City Ucatree Colorado Texas Mississippi River Timothy

Warlike Demonstration by Students in Guadalajara

In Guadalajara Jalisco on January 29 thousands of people including hundreds of medical law and order students joined a patriotic demonstration over the Gastonmalian matter. The marchers moved to the governor palace before thousands of spectators where leaders delivered fiery speeches pledging the youths readiness to render military and civil service in any emergency.

Mexico Guadalajara Mex State of Jalisco School of Medicine Law and Order Jalisco Governors Palace Stude

Fair but colder tomorrow, predicts weather observer

Weather observer Jennings says tomorrow will be fair but colder after today’s westward flow. A low barometer north of Montana merges with gulf storms driving light snow through South Dakota Minnesota Kansas Arkansas Missouri. Montana reports snow with high barometer, temps fall in Oklahoma and North Dakota while rising elsewhere. Topeka opened at twelve above, rising to sixteen above by afternoon. Cough cured by Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup. Rock Island Playing Cards advertised.

Jennings West Montana Gulf Upper Lake Region South Dakota Minnesota Kansas Alihowra Arkansas Missouri Daha Dakotas Oklahoma North Dakota Nebraska Wyoming Topeka

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