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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1895

Page

2

Case of Hathaway and Wilson Leads to Eye Cure Claim

A Chicago businessman Hathaway credits Prof. Samuels with saving his life after eighteen months of eye and head pain. Wilson, a friend, arranged the visit to Samuels at 102 State Street, with a week of treatment restoring reading ability. The testimonial letter from Hathaway appears in the Journal’s upcoming issue.

J. C. Hathaway Harry G. Wilson Kansas Samuels American Book Company Chicago Topeke Lawrences G Hathaway Mr. Wilson Mr. Hathaway Aerson Wilson Hathaway State Stoset Samuel Samuele Hatheaway Rot Samants Mentor Til Jo Katdawas Kookory Bi

FOR STEALING HORSES THE THIEVING GANG IN OKLAHOMA

Sheriff Veford and posse with U S deputy marshals arrested William Minter John Reynolds Thomas Thor Dan Carter and Jom Hit in Oklahoma and Indian Territory. long running horse and cattle stealing ring linked Arkansas to Texas Panhandle. guards say it may break up worst gang yet. St Josephs to St George electric line plan advanced by St Joseph Traction and Lighting Co to build from Oak Sixth to Second and Lake Boulevard. Peerless Steam Laundry ad promotes waists and service at 124 114 West Figlish Street.

Thierving Oxtanowa Cry Veford United States Oklahoma Indian Territory William Minter John Reynolds Thomas Thor Dan Carter Jom Hit Arkunsas Panhandle Texas Eli of Fucer St. Joseph's New Railroad St. Josepe St George St. Joseph Sixth Street Oak Second Street the Lake Boulevard BL George

Bank robbery attempt ends with capture in Butte

A gunpoint bank robbery at Silver Bow National Bank in Butte ends when W. Thomas ducks, triggering a gunfight across the street. The robber, a stranger with a gang, flees but is captured by a deputy sheriff. Reward paid to officers. no money stolen. Lightning strikes Brown LT residence. two women badly burned and may die. A Shawnee-Kickapoo clash leaves ex mayor and foe badly hurt. multiple injuries and arrests.

Butte Mont Silver Bow National Bank W. ©. Thomas Thomas Brown Thompson Lelia Collins Ella Ward J. B. Jones Mrs. Thompson Misa Collins

Whisky Crazed Man Shoots Wife Then Himself

Everett Brace, a plasterer at Moperty Mo, shot his wife and then himself after a week of heavy drinking. Mrs Brace wounded lightly, ball grazed head and shoulder. Brace severely wounded from under ear to top of head and unconscious from opiates while in custody. The couple, middle aged and married 26 years, had been arguing before the incident.

Moberty Moperty Everett Brace

PRESS CLUBS MEET IN Independence Hall SESSION

Pintanetrata June 12 reports the fifth annual convention of the International League of Press Clubs in Independence Hall with delegates from Maine to California. President Clarke Howell of Atlanta opened the meeting, welcomed by Mayor Warwick who joked about open gates to the city. A Hamburg cablegram invited the next European convention at Bordeaux.

International League of Press Clubs Old Common Council Chamber Independence Hall Maine California Clarke Howell Atlanta Warwick Quaker City Howell Baltimore Frederick Hamburg Bordeaux New York National Association of Local Freight Agents B. F. Zeigler Pennsylvania Company Pittsburgh United States

Baseball scores and local notices from Warrensburg edition

National League results list games in New York Brooklyn Baltimore Philadelphia Boston and Washington with scores ranging from 2 to 15 runs. Western and Western Association leagues report city matchups in Kansas City Minneapolis St Paul Lincoln Omaha Rockford and Quinay. Warrensburg votes wet. liquor interests win 354 to 500 as temperance efforts fail. District Union Veterans select Appleton City for September reunion. Missouri Knights and Ladies of Honor hold tenth biennial session in St Louis with officer elections and supreme lodge reps on agenda. Property at Byron and Wilson streets sold to L Bailey. Journal circulation urged for full news.

New York New Yorke Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Baltimore Cincinnati Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Lorleelite Washington St Louis Nevada District Union Veterans’ Association Bates St Clair Cedar Vernon Counties Appleton City Knights and Ladies of Honor St. Louis Grand Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor of Missouri Supreme Lodge

Raleighs Orders to Halt Filibusters on Florida Coast

Acting Secretary McAdoo ordered strict enforcement of neutrality laws by the cruiser Raleigh during patrols off Florida. The ship will sail to Key West then sweep the coast to prevent filibustering, aided by launch craft ready to inspect narrow inlets. Collectors nationwide are instructed to enforce compliance, as a Cuban expedition from Key West proved smaller than earlier claims, with only about fifty including four leaders.

Washington McAdoo Warr Department Raleigh Florida Key West United States Cuba New York Brownsville Pla

Missouri Crops Report Highlights Mixed Conditions

Missouri weather service bulletins show wheat and oats largely steady with some counties reporting improvements while chinch bugs cause damage and harvests begin in southern areas. Corn remains in good condition, tobacco plants vary by county, potatoes suffer drought impact in the southeast, flax and fruit show promise, and raspberries and blackberries ripen in central and southern regions.

St. Louis Missouri Ilinois Coméeria Missouri Weather Service Osage Callaway Schuyler County

Populists Nominate Ticket at Des Moines State Convention

Des Moines June 12 The populist state convention repudiates the free silver party and nominates a full slate. Sylvester Crane Davenport is governor candidate Sterrett Humboldt lieutenant governor LW Ivory Mills county supreme judge E J Stason Sioux City superintendent of instruction platform reaffirms Omaha platform and denounces income tax decision and injunctions in corporate interests.

Free Silver Party Des Moines J. B. Weaver Free Silver Movement EK. H. Gillette LW. Ivory Sylvester Crane Davenport Sterrett Humboldt Mills County E. J. Stason Sioux City Supreme Court

Suffering at Home and Abroad Cited in Aid Appeal

In a plea from Scranton a writer urges fellow residents to aid distressed families in Tepek and Besar while not forgetting local hunger. The letter notes a widow with two children and a generous donor who helped Besar victims, urging ongoing community support.

Scranton Tepek

Exquisite spring furniture on display in new stock

Furniture has arrived by the car load this spring with each shipment surpassing prior offerings in richness and cost. The latest unfoldings reveal costly, radiant pieces placed for inspection, illustrating the finest in furniture design. Visitors are invited to view the new line, even beyond our dry goods range.

No Haphazard in Our Gathering and Baby Carriages

No Haphazard in Our Gathering of Japanese and CHINA MATTINGS. The offer is unapproachable in variety and value with the highest grade fancy seamless matting at 60 cents a yard and $20 a roll. We show matting of extra fine value for the finest baby in the land and urge buying a fine carriage for a baby. There is no medicine like sunshine for a baby's health and our store guarantees the best carriages and care to secure top goods.

Mattinga

That Big Gold Find Excitement Over New Strike at Boggy Creek

Garamir Oklahoma June 12 excitement continues over a reported gold discovery. Messrs Nicholas Sallier and Ogilby returned with ore sacks claiming fabulous finds and belief they struck one of the richest gold fields. Pay quantities reported in hills head of Boggy creek about 15 miles southwest of Arapahoe with traces along Cobb creek to Greer county spanning about 45 miles. richest claims at Boggy and Turkey creeks.

Garamir Nicholas, Sallier and Ogilby Boggy Creek Arapahoe Cobb Creek Caddo Country Greer County Boggy Turkey Creeks

Hypnotized Wife Defense In Ish Murder Case

Omana Nebraska June 12 The coroner s jury returning on the murder of Chappell of Kansas City held James Ish and his wife for the grand jury as equally responsible The couple plan to plead that Mrs Ish was hypnotized by a sewing machine man and not fully responsible for her actions while under his control The defense has been urged by Mr and Mrs Ish and Roger Ish the husband s father though she admits wrongdoing she claims hypnotic influence removed responsibility

Ish Omana Neb Chappell Bansas City James Ish Roger

Two Pensions Decisions by Assistant Secretary Reynolds

From Wasuisetos June 12 two pension rulings of interest were issued by Assistant Secretary Reynolds. One holds that under the act of June 27 1890 a minor may file and pursue a pension claim in person or by guardian but a guardian must be appointed before payment begins. The other rules that a mother who lived as a mistress at the soldier’s death cannot claim pension on mere dependency and that a guardian may be required if other grounds are lacking.

Reynolds Wasuisetos

Rockers Offered at Cut-Rate Prices in Silk Upholstery

Upholstered rockers with silk seats and backs along with polished wood backs have been surveyed by sellers. About twenty models, previously priced at 18 to 25 dollars, show a marked drop. Your choice remains available for 15 dollars while stock lasts.

Rattan Rockers At Near Half Price In Summer Sale

Cool and print to move in hot weather. A few rockers priced at five dollars each, nearly half their former price. Semi annual revisions by makers remove many patterns and lower prices on the remaining stock.

Fine Dining Room Furniture Offer From Local Stores

A stack of elegant dining room pieces from chairs with leather cushions and carved backs to extension tables, side boards, and china cabinets is advertised with prices ranging from five to eighty five dollars. The catalog highlights leather chairs priced at five seven five eleven, tables at eighteen twenty five thirty and eighty five, side boards at thirty five forty fifty sixty and seventy five, and china cabinets at twenty twenty five thirty and forty, inviting readers to secure desirable items for a refined dining room.

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Prof. Samuels Waista Peerless Steam Laundry West Figlish Street Furman Butte, Mont OxtAnoMa Crry, Ok Shawnee Baird John Gandy Gandy Kansas Crevy Moa Laura Lumber J. M. Stuber Broadway James I Haycroft Cleveland General Kiowa Times William Gillett Mnet Bratt Pottession Preme Lodge A. Oo. U. We Cateneo Supreme Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen John D. Vincil L. L. Troy Kansas City Toledo Kansan City Minneapolis Indianaplis St Paul Detroit Warrenshure Wanerenseone Warrensburg Byron and Wilson Street Washburn O. Eittreim L. G. Bailey Florida Coast U. S Thompson Brothers Kansas Ave Quincy St China Rockers Golumbia Bicycles Buffalo Columbia Art Carniogre Famous Wheels Hartford WM. Taylor Columbia and Hartford Bicycles Topeka Kanu Kansas City , St. Joseph Omaha Peoria St. Paul Atlantic Coast Niagara Falls Pittsburg H. C. Orr Pass Ag’t Iatae Cue
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