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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1895

Page

5

Exhibition Game for Topeka Giants Benefit

The Topeka Giants plan an exhibition game at Athletic park to raise funds for $6 owed on player hotel bills at St Nicholas. Athletic club members will play and receipts go toward the hotel account. no tickets or passes will be honored at the gate. Batting order includes Hindmarah, Meyer, Heck, Crockett, Pound, McCabe, Scott, Bronson, Switzer, Broderson, and others.

Mote Giants Topeka Giants St Nicholas Hotel Athletic Club Athletic Park Charlea Tiogere Topeka Athletic Club Riles Hindmarah Meyer Heck Crockett L F Pound McCabe Sid Scott Tath Bronson Switzer Broderson

Jackson's Military Band Wins Gold Medal at Kansas City

Jackson's Military Band, the Topeka colored musical organization, won a gold medal in a band contest at Kansas City last Friday, besting all competitors in the West.

Jackson West Topeka Colored Musical Organization Kansas City

Bands Contest Awards and Winners Noted

Ten bands competed in the contest. The leading groups were St Joseph Central, two Kansas City bands, and one from Lincoln Nebraska. Jackson's band won the gold medal and the Topele lidge Knights of Labor earned first prize in the drill competition.

St Joseph

Deserters Denounced by New York Irish Leaders

The Irish National Federation of America in Cooper Union denounces desertion of men facing Ireland's foes as idiotic folly and covert treason. New York citizens urged to support the Irish party morally and financially. English Election Returns report 105 Conservatives, 16 Unionists, 11 Liberals, four Parnellites, and three McCarthyites.

New Yeurs New York Loxpox

Wheat Prospects Poor in Minnesota and Dakotas

A St Paul dispatch reports wheat prospects around Minnesota and western South Dakota have worsened by about one third due to eight days without rain. Yields in Lac-qui-parle and Swift may reach six bushels. others will be small. Chisago Pine and Anoka also dry, potato yields expected low. Charles Pillsbury revises early forecasts from 140 million to possibly 125 million bushels, or similar to last year. Baltimore and return by the Santa Fe route $20.25. Subscribe for the Journal.

Prouth Minnesota Cxrcaco St Paul Minn Big Stone Grant Swift Lacquiparis South Dakota Lac-qui-parle Chisago Pine Anoka Charles A. Pillsbury Baltimore Journal

Primary nominating ticket announced in county primaries

The article lists a slate including Sater, Prank M Stahl, McCabe, Frank Brooks, D N Burdge, W Stout, M Westerfield, B A Bailey and Scott Kelsey. Sheriff race drew most interest with incumbent David Burdge opposed by liquor interests and Riley Ayers gaining strong support in the city and county. Final totals show Burdge, Ayers and others winning in various county posts with Bailey and Westerfield securing pluralities in their races.

Prank M. Stahl Ves T McCabe Frank Brooks D. N. Burdge Reed W. Stout M. Westerfield B. A. Bailey Scott Kelsey David Burdge Riley Ayers Frank M. Stahl Charles T. McCa Register of D Frank Brooke N. Burdge Geo H. Evan Ae Wyatt Urdge's J. W. Stout Stout F. W. Bailey J. M. Westerfield Westerfield MA Bailey John Rodger Bailey South District H. R Ferrel Scott Kelley John Ritchie

Samoa again troubled as natives prepare peace convention

News from Samoa reports unsettled state with natives gathering a large convention to decide peace or war. Europeans allegedly seek to stir trouble to push treaty powers toward concrete measures benefiting the country beyond the Berlin treaty system.

Victoria Samoa Et Audkinod Berlin

Trains Run Late After Washouts in Texas and New Mexico

Severe rainfall disrupts Santa Fe service with trains arriving three days late. Texas & Pacific track near Big Spring flooded ten miles, washing out lines. Rio Grande flood noted. roads being repaired. Dispatch out of El Paso mentions consolidating Daily Press and Advocate. rumor of pro Watk insal sost senator denied. Subscribe for Daily Star Journal.

Denver el Paso Texas Santa Fe Texas & Pacific Big Springa Rio Grande B. Chapman Daily Press J. R Watkins Lawrence United States J. R. Chapman Watkins Mr. Chapman

Funeral of S K Cross Largely Attended with Topeka Delegation

The funeral of Sam Cross, 58, was largely attended Sunday afternoon. Rev Blakesley and Rev Thomas led services, with Lincoln Post G A R at the graveside. Cross, who came to Topeka from Ohio in 1864, lived here most of his life, later spending much time in Galveston. He leaves a wife Mrs Cross and three Topeka children. A large Topeka delegation is expected at the Ottawa state Bible school.

Samus Cross Blakesley Mr Thomas Lincoln Post McCross Topeka Ohio Auburndale John W. Day J. B. McAfee F. W Webster J. H. Foucht James A Troutman R. B. Gemmell Galveston Cross Horace Cross Charles Kitchell Nellie Cross Thomas Cross Mr. Cross E M. Stevens D. H. Johnson R. 5 California Chas, Cross Emporia Mr. Crosse John Smith P. Mra Cross Sam Cross State Bible School of the Young Mens’ and Young Womens’ Christian Associations Ottawa Jourxat Rev Mre W. L. Byers A. E. Moody George A. Nichols F. P. Strong Roger Boss Frank Shell Rger Irda Barnes C. E Hawley Laura Radford Nellie Goodrich May Hawley Maude Barnes Gertrude Barnes Bessie Morgan Gertrude Frazeur Grace Sherburne Hattie Godfrey E. M. Aiken Reform School Rock Island Horton Shop Herington D. G. Eline Edward F. Brigham First Presbyterian Church Marshall James Moore Topeka Avenue Christian Endeavorers Boston J.J. Frey The Santa Fe Europe City Kan North Topeka Methodist W. 5. Hutchingon Baptist Church

Two Women Lashed Prisoners In Kentucky Jail

In Booneville Kentucky three inmates Cora Pace Mary Hunley and Lewis Stewart were dragged from Owsley county jail by angry townsfolk on the night of the ninth. They were given 100 lashes each and warnings posted at jail doors signaling more punishment to come.

Kentucky Louisville Courier-Journal Booneville Owsley County Cora Pace Mary Hunley Lewis Stewart

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