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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1896

Page

3

State Meeting of League of American Wheelmen in Salina

Salina hosts the Kansas state meet of the League of American Wheelmen on Aug 20 and 21 with 25 events and substantial prizes. The event, described as the largest wheelmen gathering in Kansas, will feature a variety of races on Salina’s renowned Oakdale track and attract riders from multiple clubs, with a noted emphasis on competitive exhibitions and track records.

Salina Kansas State League of American Wheelmen Soliga Ain Denver Fire Bay Dacrsdat Shiateur MoUs Medad Opel Valve Taz Tound Valde Rene Nyine Crick Eyent Apateur Heep Prine Valuy Itie Tuendican Asianeur Geal Ages Valor 3Dr

Kansas City, July 34-Score: Western League game notes

In Kansas City on July 34 the Western League reports score details with batteries for Kansas City and opponent lines. St Paul and Minneapolis games show similar box line fragments with batterymates listed. Milwaukee versus Indianapolis results include pitcher and catcher lines and score progression.

Kansas City E. J Columbus Bateries Cali Hianford McGreevey and Hassamner St. Paul St Pawl Apoooseei Ivy Cetral We Ftatterien Iikex Spies Gaylenia

Emporia Wins Close Game Against Topeka

In Emporia on July 14 the Topeka and Emporia teams played a tight contest. A late homer by Evans gave Emporia a 4 to 3 lead, and neither side scored after, securing the win for Emporia.

Emporia Topeka Evans Wind Bearcars Ln A Stelke Topeks Jamison Patterson Switzer Wood

Trouble in C E Tickets and Refunds

Irregularities plague ticket sales for a Washington meeting of the Young People's Society of Christian Roduyor. Purchasers report tickets lack admitted conditions and deposits, prompting chairman Caldwell to ask the joint Traffic committee for remedies. If unresolved, buyers fear paying for side trips and losing travel limits.

Chicago Bnd Uhemarivea

Inmates Die After July Fourth Festivities

July 4 report of inmates at a city facility who received green apples and lemonade with fatal results. Eight inmates died from illness linked to the celebration including Barbara Buueor 63 and eight others aged 32 to 90. Christine Aumind, a governess in Cleveland, reportedly died in Rowersitt hospital from acute gastritis due to poison after being found in her hotel room. Toronto is listed as her home.

Ital Draciie Barbara Buueor Henry Holleter Maria Thomibes Edwin White Cleveland New York Christine Aumind Daniel Lamont Rowersitt Weing Lincoln Toronto Canada

Preserve Your Hair and Youth Says World on Beauty

A vintage claim urges keeping hair to retain youth and youthfulness. It suggests women’s age correlates with hair appearance and promises products to stop hair loss and restore color to gray or faded hair by use of a remedy.

Pleasant musical in honor of Miss Cassandra Moore of Lawrence

Mrs F E Buckner and Miss Alice Keith hosted a Friday evening event for Cassandra Moore of Lawrence class year. A program featured piano pieces, songs, duets, recitations, and an address by Dr. Tracy. Guests included educators and local residents, with a punch table attended by several young women.

F.E Buckner Cassandra Moore Lawrence F. E Buckner Alice Keith Miss Moore Hudsen Miss Wilkinson Cleopatra Br. Tracy Moss Hines Richardson Hoyt Wilkinson St Louis Emma Willie Brown Junction City Joinada Emporia Prof. Gray Yernella Robt. Kelth Robt Muody

Reed silent on Chicago convention talk secretary speaks

The Journal reports Speaker Thomas B Reed at Old Orchard Maine declined interviews on the Chicago convention work. His secretary Amos D L Alien says Sewall cannot win his own city or state. He argues Democrats backing silver risk breaking Maine party organization and alienating voters.

Chicago Heston Journal Thomas B Reed Old Orchard Amos DL. Alien Sewall Thue Bewall Democratic Party Maine

Crowd Fears Violent Aftermath At Missouri Valley Incident

Reported chaos followed Saturday's disaster as visitors from the surrounding country converged on the scene. Engineer Montgomery and Conductor Reed guided the excursion train crew to Missouri Valley. injured individuals were moved to safety in a sealed car to prevent potential attacks while frenzied picnickers were dispersed.

Logan Auiy Eigneer Montgomery Reed Missouri Valley Hoth Hoone Beamnet

Whisky Trust's Move Distributes Through Four Firms

Cincinnati January news reports the American Spirits Manufacturing company establishing a new distribution system with four distributors. The old whisky trust faces distributor troubles as the trade will be served from American Distributing Company in New York, W W Johnson in Cincinnati, Shufeldt in Chicago, and Corning & Co in Peoria.

Cincinnati American Spirits Manufacturing Company Old Whisky Trust American Distributing Company News York W. W. Johnson & Co Shufeldt & Co Chicago Corning & Go. Peoria

Hottest Day Yesterday Sets Record in Chicago and Regions

Chicago reports yesterday as the hottest day of the year with the thermometer near record levels. Heat stretched across states including Montana and North Dakota with highs around 100. Prostrations were limited. a few likely fatal cases noted. Widespread heat caused power and heat advisories in Iowa Wisconsin Michigan and Ontario areas.

Chicago Mercury Signal Service Stenar Service Javre Mont Huron Iowalinois Wisconsin Michigan Obie Quideer Werk

English Disgust Grows Over Feeble Government Display

English readers express extreme disgust at the feebleness of the government as Gerald Baifour T W Fussell and Joseph Chamberlain seek amendment modifications to the Irish land bill. Remands of Mr Russell and ushers continue for further changes. A Locomotive Engineers meeting in Arkansas City heard about the Ottawa national meet and the order’s secret work, led by Chief PM Arthur.

London Gerald Baifour Imand T. W. Fussell Engineer Thomas Enelieur Jamee Thomas City Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Arkansas City Ottawa PM Arthur

Democratic Leaders Weigh New York Conference on Chicago Ticket

July 14 New York report states that Democratic bold standard leaders have not fixed date or place for a conference to issue a manifesto about the national ticket. Whitney remains at Long Island, Hill at Albany, with plans for a Long Branch meeting. Consensus aims to ignore the Chicago ticket and mobilize pro democracy forces to back opposed congressmen and the state ticket.

New York Democratic Bold Standard Acker Chicese William ¢. Whitney Lone Island Senator Hill Albany Long Branch Tammanyite Whitney Calvin S. Brice Obie Chicare Ohio Jeanneee

Will Vote for Gold

Samuel Dick, a Democrat and presidential elector selected at the state convention, resigns the office in a letter to State Chairman Wright. He condemns the New York Altoona platform and opposes converting silver to legal tender beyond its real value, urging Democrats to back candidates only on a sound gold standard.

Philadelphia Sur Samuel Dickson Wricht al- Iyntown Chicien Tepthilesa Party

Foster Sees McKinley Aide at Dinner in Canton

Ex governor and former treasury secretary Charles Foster visited the McKinley home in Canton yesterday and will stay overnight. He predicts strong campaign activity, with opposition work centered in Chicago and official headquarters in New York. Gov McKinley, Mrs McKinley, Foster, and others were hosted by George B. Praise, with guests including Joseph P. Smith and James Boyle. Letters of endorsement arriving from former Democrats noted. CE Markham also called and will travel to Nashville by stagecoach.

Canton Charles Foster Fostoria Ohio Treasury Harrison McKiniey Chicago New York McKinley Foster George B. Praise Repository John Saxton McKkin Democratic Party CE Markham Nashville

CANDIDATES FOR LANSING Armed Attackers Arrested in Grover Case

Two men from a violent gang that attacked W. S. Grover Sunday afternoon have been captured and handed to the state. Detective Zeller served a warrant at WHI Brown’s home, Brown surrendered after a brief struggle, and Zeller shot in defense during the arrest. Bond set for Tuesday July 21. another suspect, WIE Davis, arrested last night with trial pending.

WS. Grover Zeller Brown Jm. Zeller Furry So Ondsey Wie Davis Swing the Charce Grover

Santa Fe Officials Inspect Branch Lines in Kansas Trip

A Santa Fe party including President Ripley and Vice President Morton toured eastern Kansas branch lines with aims to assess crop prospects and network changes. They discussed potential amalgamation with Atlantic & Pacific, future leadership, and ongoing cost-cutting measures amid low earnings.

Santa Fe Kanengbling Pauline Manhattan Atea & Burlingaime Burlingame Union Pacific Abilene Abiene Strone Caparenee Mer Minneapolis Barnard Topeka Ripley Morton Frey Madge Prefent Bissell Higginson Hudson D.B Richardson Promt Etaion Chicago Kansas Cig. T Fipley Tam Corme A. & P. Grould Santa Fé Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Yoakum Mr. Morton Texas Union Avenue Easiehebat Jon Me W. J. Bryan Fe Suse

Detroit 3 Cent Railway Sold to New York Investor

A report from Detroit July 14 says the 3 cent fare Detroit system, operated under 3 cent car ordinances, has been sold by Henry A. Everett to H T Wilson of New York. Wilson currently owns stake in Citizens' Street Railway and the consolidation of lines is anticipated under one management. The deal may be completed at Wilson's New York office Wednesday.

Detroit Mich Detroit Railway Henry A. Everett Ht. T. Wilson New York Wilson Owemoat Stork Citizens’ Street Railway Company Iter

Senator Quay Resigns as State Committee Chair

Philadelphia July 14 Senator Quay resigns as chair of the Republican state committee to devote effort to the national campaign. John P Elite deputy attorney general expected to be chosen as his successor, marking a shift in leadership ahead of the national contest.

Philadelphia Senator Quay State Committee John P

McKinley Club Organized Elections at Opera House

The McKinley Club organized with seriatim members electing John Wood as president and A. J. Yost as vice president. Jon & Sis serve as secretary with Patrick Han leading the committee from the Fanus district. The group plans a forthcoming event at the opera house.

Seria Herington John Wood A. J. Yost Jon & Sis Res Han Cirkpatriek, Oepeernen Fanaus Wil Oper Ae Cosnalan Opera House

Convention Closes After Landmark Endeavor Gathering

Washington reports the International Christian Endeavor convention closed after a highly successful week long event. Despite official registration at 20,082, many attendees in the capital were not recorded, making total attendance likely higher. Topeka Council No. 5 K and L of S announces a July 15 lane 10S event, inviting sister councils to attend.

Washington Ecgeens Ith -Aynag Internatonal Christian Endeavor Topeka Ste Sr

Model Supply Store legal and weather notes evolve

Weather indications from Chicago forecast southwest winds tonight and Wednesday. Legal notices cover a Vaughan estate matter, a district court suit by Scottish Americana against Miter and others for a loan and division of funds, plus a foreclosure or lien action and a separate case involving Sterle, Ryton Roberts, and Newcomber in district court.

Miter V, Newcomber Renayer I, Sterle and Ryton Om & Perecnal Cole Waa Eiven Roberts By and Newcombir Afteryarde

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