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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1895
Page
3
May 21 and June 11 offer round trip Nickets to South Missouri Arkansas and the South and Southeast via the Mem ES Route. Kansas City Fort LOON Omphla HOR. One fare with a $7 minimum. Tickets permit stopovers. details and schedules available at 4 E Locenoon G P & T A Kansas City.
Mrs Lease plans a new work titled The Conflict Historically Considered to explore the labor versus money power conflict with historical interpretation. She will lecture across the Midwest and west, prepare articles, and respond to constant invitations, while managing family and other writing projects.
Hutchinson declares dry after Gallup defies injunctions. He received 30 days and $100 fine for contempt, plus costs. a writ of habeas corpus delayed appeal, then another arrest for liquor sale. City braces as enforcement tightens.
Eugene V. Debs and six other A K U members reported to the United States marshal and prepared to start imprisonment. They were briefly granted liberty, then sent to Woodlock Illinois except George W. Howard who preferred Joliet. Debs faces two six month terms and two three month terms, but some hope sentences run concurrently.
A. A. Sharp, president of the defunct Earned State Bank, was bound over to September district court in $1,500 after being arrested for receiving deposits while insolvent. The bank failed July 3, 1893, with settlements to depositors at 50 cents on the dollar.
The Prohibition state convention opens in Sprixnorreno Ohio with Miss Henrietta G Moore acting as temporary chair, the first woman to preside a state party convention. Delegates stream in as a battle over a resolution between broad and narrow gauge factions looms. potential governors named include B S Thompson Septh H Ellis and E Jay Pinney, with Rev Gideon P McLein favored for U S senator.
President Cleveland plans a late October visit to the Atlanta Exposition with his cabinet. Delegations from Atlanta will be informed, and the trip will not occur on the opening day. The voyage follows prior arrangements, with hospitality extended by prominent city citizens. The Navy ship Mononganyal sails from Annapolis for a cadet cruise to Madeira or Azores if weather allows. Gladstone party sails to Kiel to view the Baltic and North Sea canal opening.
Report describes Bell Telephone’s new fire service circuit enabling direct, clear alarms from stations to central office, reducing noise and enabling simultaneous alerts to on-location chiefs. Fire Marshal Wilmarth praises the upgrade as a major improvement over prior methods. Ottawa-Chantangan Assembly tickets offered. Missouri Pacific sale details noted for Ottawa trip. school children fare promotion announced.
Ex United States Minister to Greece Col A Snowden, a Union League member, was assaulted on Market Street by Col M W Runkle, a former Third Pennsylvania artillery officer. Snowden defended with an umbrella as Runkle’s cane broke. Runkle was jailed awaiting trial. Snowden not dangerously hurt, grievance cited over twenty-year-old mint discharge.
The St James Gazette lauds the Cornell crew training near Henley. An expert oarsman notes their uniform style, clean feather, lively recovery, and open inspection of their boat, while praising their thorough sportsmanship and favorable impression. The piece also mentions a perceived lack of reach as a weak feature.
Beau June 11 Luther statue unveiled at Neumarket with decorated houses, clergy, students, and a procession. Prince Frederick Leopold attended to deliver a speech as crowds gathered on a sunny day. Brussels June 11 deputies clash in chamber as a man in the gallery shouts insults toward King Leopold and the ministry before being expelled. Bids for Moon’s Grove July 4 picnic concessions are requested by D Tillotson Eng 418 Kansas Ave and specifications seen by June 2. committee may reject bids.
Secretary Carlisle will speak in Louisville next Friday on financial issues, with departure from here on Thursday. It is his only arranged speech and likely the last for some time. Also notes Brice renounces reelection for US senator after talks with party allies in Lima.
Irregular start gives way to steady trading as crops and livestock react to heat and government data. July corn and wheat dip then firm, oats slip on large crop acreage, and pork futures ease with hog receipts amid steady to soft trade. Trade activity remains subdued but prices stay near opening values.
Market steady to strong with cattle receipts at 9 421 yesterday and shipments 2 526. Texas steer prices around 250 400, beef steers 275 735.60, native cows 1 75 to 4.00, stockers and feeders 2109 to 4.80, bulls 1.00 to 5.25. Grain and stock market notes show mixed cattle and hog values with targeted receipts and varying futures.
Chicago Market Letter notes initial market attempts to break the opening, then a 2 3 4 0 advance as heavy bearish sentiment collided with outside buying. Washington yield estimates rise to 413,694,000 bushels, about 15 million above government forecasts, with winter wheat seen near 13,000 bushels per principal states. Reports of rain in the state, drouth elsewhere, and varied futures for wheat corn oats pork and lard accompany market gossip and futures activity.
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