Baseball notes from a listless Topeka at Kansas City game
The text describes a dull baseball contest between Kansas City and Topeka with Brunner pitching poorly yet avoiding exertion in his last game. Beauchamp covered second and Myers in left, Dans and Eas Chy mentioned, a third game planned for the afternoon if teams stay even. Umpire Switzer noted.
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Kansas Citys
Giants
Brunser
Dans
Zien
Eo Beauchamp
Myers
Opeks
Concerts for Inmates at Reform School
Ten or twelve Catholic youths will perform a concert for inmates at the reform school next week. The event features well known performers including the Wyatt sisters and PF Monahan. The program aims to amuse and relieve the monotony of institution life, with free admission for the inmates. Also notes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, used for teething, priced twenty five cents. Sunday excursion offered by Union Pacific to Kansas City for sixty one dollars round trip.
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Reform School
Wyatt Sisters
PF. Monahan
Red
Union Pacific
Kansas City
Business Slacks Amid Heat as Demands Fall and Strikes Rise
K G Don Co notes mid summer dullness with lower wheat corn and cotton prices. Gold exports and treasury returns uncertain but not signaling future activity. Wheat prices down two for September while Western wheat receipts lag last year. Wool up slightly but demand weak. manufacturers hesitant, some wage rises amid strikes. US failures total 256 vs 236 last year.
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New York
K. G. Don & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Montreal
Coates Bros
Philadelphia
London
United States
Dallas Citizens Rally to Keep Corbett Firesimons Fight
In Dallas at the Commercial Club 800 prominent residents gathered to protest moving the Corbett-Firesimmons bout to Galveston. A 20-member committee was named to press county officials on the legalities and emphasize Dallas and Texas gains if the fight stays.
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Dallas
Corbett-Firesimmons
Texas
Commercial Club Rooms
Galveston
Baseball Scores and Local Notices From July 20
Baseball scores across cities led with Milwaukee and Philadelphia games, plus St Louis and Chicago results. The San Francisco coast sees widespread Chinese registration issues with certificates, while Ohio Silver Democrats discuss strategy to Springfield and oppose Calhoun for Senate. Deserter pension rulings hinge on filing date. A Kansas case uses insanity defense to absolve murder. Strikes force workers from Cascade range to halt all Marquette county mines.
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San Francisco
Internal Revenue
Quinn
Wells
el Paso
Ohio Silver Democrats
Corns
Ohio
Allen W. Thurman
Springfield
Tree Silver
Calyin & Ce
Senate
Wasumneros
Reynolds
Charles T. Garrard
Sixth
United States Cavalry
Congress
Quilt
Necaunre
Wis
Negaunee
Ishpeming
Cascade Range
Here
Marquette County
Champion
Republic
Young Girl Scales Popocatapetl Height in Bold Ascent
Florence Blackmore 15 from Deans academy Franklin Mass along with seven companions including several women ascended the Popocatapetl volcano. She is the youngest to make the ascent, a notable feat reported from Mexico City dated July 20.
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City of Mexico
Florence Blackmore
Deans Academy
Franklin, Mass
Popocatapetl
Young Corbett Knocks Out Billy Maher in Seventh
San Francisco fighter Young Corbett knocked out Billy Maher of Australia in the seventh round last night in Raprimone Maryland. Also reports malfunctions in Belivia and brief notes on Dr King’s Discovery testimonials and local medical ads.
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Bily Maher
Raprimone
Young Corbett
San Francisco
Billy Maher
Australia
Silent Cabinet Meets Over Spain Neutrality Question
In Washington a mid summer cabinet meeting held without the president remained secret as to its topics. Officials surfaced grim and declined to discuss deliberations, with speculation centering on the Mora claim, neutrality obligations toward Spain, and Cuba sympathizer activity. A tougher presidential proclamation and tightened judicial steps against hostile moves from the United States toward Spain in Cuba may follow.
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Wasurseros
Washington
Gray Gables
Mora
Anites
Spain
State Department
United States
New York
Cuba
Holmes Crime Deepens as Minnie Williams Case Arises
The Chicago Curcaco dispatch reports renewed charges against H. H. Holmes, the famed criminal and alleged murderer of Minnie Williams of Fort Worth. Bones and a damaged watch chain linked to Williams were found in a Holmes-built store at 701 Sixty-Third Street, supporting claims of her violent death in that city. A witness, C. E. B. Davis, identified the chain, previously owned by the Williams girl. Shawnee Indians seek 850000 for land near St. Louis in a major treaty claim affecting Mississippi river parcels.
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Minnie Wiliams
Chicago
Curcaco
H. H. Holmes
Pletzels
Fort Worth
Texas
Holmes
Sttreet
Williams
Minnie Williams
C. E B. Davis
St. Louis
Kansas City
W. J. Buchan
Buchan, Freeman & Porter
Kan
Washington
Missouri
Canadian River
Indian Territory
Mississippi River
United States Court of Claims
Pennsylvania
West End
Withdrawing Gold for Export Notification
Secretary of the Treasury received a telegram from Mr. Jordan stating W H Crossman and brothers withdrew 1,000,000 in gold from the sub treasury for export in exchange for United States notes. Kansas City round trip by Santa Fe on Sunday July 21 fare 1.50. Subscribe for the Journal.
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WashineTon
Secretary of the Treasury
Jordan
United States
New York
W. H. Crossman & Bros
Kansas City
Silver rift in Chicago silver conference stirs factions
The Chicago silver conference faced a split between Southern and Northern delegates over the bimetallic league and support for Joseph Sibley. A compromise formed a five member sub committee to distribute literature and avoid antagonizing other parties while a plan to fund silver agitation prompted further clashes. General Warner defended the league as non partisan, but accusations of partisanship continued before a permanent chair was named and plans for a February meeting to form a silver party emerged.
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Chicago
Carcano
Auditorium
Joseph Sibley
Democratic Party
Soares
Rucker
Colorado
West
Acklin
Tennessee
A. J. Warner
Bimetallic League
League
National Silver League
Warner
Bimetellic Leagne
Ralph Snyder
West Virginia
Goodwin
Miller
North
Bank Note Boycott Discussed by Treasury Chiefs
Washington July 20 Officers of the treasury from Secretary Carlisle to subordinates who handle banks and currency discussed the Knights of Labor threatened boycott of national bank notes. Carlisle said no serious results would follow, citing June 1 1895 circulation of 206 579 40 with about 20 000 000 held by banks. National notes were not legal tender by statute but usable for government payments and receivable for taxes and other obligations. section 5132 required national banks to accept them as legal tender.
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Knights of Labor
Washinetox
The
Treasury
Carlisle
Five Outlaws Captured After Long Nettle County Troubles
Mist Mo July 20 A group of five outlaws long troubling Putnam county was captured and taken to Unionville yesterday Each member faces a separate charge John Alexander home invasion Grant Joyce cattle stealing Clark Spencer colored forgery Dodd grand larceny Join Stokes burglary and larceny
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Mist
Putnam County
Unionville
John Alexander
Homac
Grant Joyce
Catire
Clark Spencer
Dodd
Stokes
Largest lumber deal in Southern trade seals 190,000,000 ft
The St Louis Lumberton reports a record contract by a Lumberton Mississippi company to furnish 190,000,000 feet of yellow pine lumber over four years. It will require 10,000 freight cars to move the timber to its destination. Spanish troops reinforced. Mapas reports six artillery batteries to Cuba this month and 30,000 more troops to be sent in September under Generals Pola and Vija.
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St. Louis
The
St. Louis Lumbertson
Lumberton
Miss
Mapa
Cuba
Pola
Vija
Secretaries Seek Suit to Recover Erroneously Patented Lands
Secretary Hoke Smith has asked Attorney General Harmon to direct a suit to recover 1,250 acres of land erroneously patented by the St Louis Iron Mountain and Southern railroad. The action targets lands wrongly issued under railroad patent powers.
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Tron
Wassinetons
Hoke Smith
Harmon
St. St. Louis
Iron Mountain
Southern Railroad
Grocer Dies After Train Platform Fall Near Checotah
William Hulton, a Hejaibal, Missouri grocer en route to Dallas, fell from a platform of train No. after leaving it one mile south of Checotah Indiana Territory and was killed instantly.
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Caxcotiu
Ind
William Hulton
Hejaibal
Dallas
Texas
Checotah
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