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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1896

Page

8

Railway Leaders Weigh Santa Fe Ties With Frisco Change

The piece outlines potential shifts among railroad executives including Nicholson White and Bissell as the Santa Fe debates post and power on the Frisco line. It notes White’s senior role in passenger service, Bissell’s freight plans, and Nichols on the Frisco question, with implications for company leadership and future moves. It also touches on Colorado fruit industry growth and regional economic prospects in Las Animas and Lamar, highlighting alfalfa and fruit production trends.

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Alfalfa and irrigation advances reported in Colorado

The Denver republican notes a great expansion in alfalfa and irrigation with a vast network of irrigation canals and laterals. Attorney Prost of Santa Fe pleads, while General Attorney Truex arrives at the Brown Palace hotel. The piece mentions a 1,000 mile network and the Pattie Fe road and Colorado’s comparative section.

Santa Fe Denver Lomieraatan Kansas Pattie Fe Truex Brown Palace Colerads

Robinson’s Successor and Other Gubernatorial Prospects

Reading the railroad leadership landscape, candidates for the Santa Fe system’s top posts include J Frey, T J Pree, Bevitlesn, Youkwm, H Wadk, and others. The discussion centers on who may become general manager or president of the Santa Fe, with Waite and Topeka and Ranta Fe noted as possible ties.

J. Frey Tesilid J. J Shige Iley Youkwm Weceral Coloraty Sainte Fe California Maimeer Augens Topeka Ranta Hret Santa Din Robinesn

Brakeman Foy Shot by Tramp on Santa Fe Line

A brakeman named A Pox, on the Southern Circuit of the Santa Fe, suffered a fatal gunshot during an attempted eviction by tramps aboard a Fruitland to El Dorado freight train. Conductor Glinchey reported the shooter fled, described as wearing a dirt gate and tall. The incident raises questions about safety as changes at Santa Fe agencies and personnel moves unfold.

A. Pox Santa Fe Hil Dorado Arkor Cts Ae & Benkeman New Mexico Florenct el Dorado Tampa Glinchey Dirk Gate Vlottes Cir

National League scores reflect erratic play across games

Baseball results from June show Chicago defeating Baltimore 5 to 3 while Washington beat St Louis 6 to 1. New York toppled Pittsburgh 7 to 1, Philadelphia edged Louisville 9 to 4, Brooklyn outscored Cleveland 6 to 4, and Boston defeated Cincinnati 3 to 1 amid varied attendance figures and multiple pitching line notes.

Cleveland C. Oo Baithnore Citwinnath Wae Philadelphis Botton Washington Brooklyn Pitestine New York Louie Lotreville

Blues Succeed In Tiling The Score In The Eighth

Western League game report notes rain ending play with Kansas City Blues and Minneapolis tied at time of stoppage. Battery pairings listed Havis Lake Carney Hutchinson Shriver. Additional lines mention Indianapolis Columbus and other score details with Dahmon Backley Rio Greevy Wilson.

Kansas City, True Blues Rheb Kansas Cy Minneapolis Havis and Lake Carney and Hutchinson Shriver

Prizes At Hand For Riders At Intermediate Distances

Foreign and American riders prepare for the Sadana Cycle Exhibition Company event in Chicago's Coliseum in early September. Top prizes will honor the leading riders at intermediate distances as officials plan a two-year tourney featuring prominent European and American cyclists.

Chicago Citéaro Hue Mice Oricilin A. Miles Organiaanuinin Europe Spfdy France Emaiang Eaeiras Mitenasefe Bury Ton 4Tato Holbein America Englutut Ambiva

Scores and scraps from June football and boxing notes

June reports from Emporia Milwaukee and Independence describe a third game win for Independence, a rally by visitors to topple Harris in Emporia, and a Kansas City baseball pageant. Boxing chatter centers on Sharkey, Corbett, and a four round clash in San Francisco. Also noted are racing bets, pitching moves, and local club tensions.

Independence Eimporia Hite Emporia Tay Harris Sodén’s Grove Reporia Emporia Patterson Dansy Ingram Truby Metropolis Gas Club Kansas City Kaw Lentenworth Eye Corbett Sharkey Wichita Wheelmmen Charles McDonald Kansas Aspen Colorado State Rescue Thope Denver Elby Heliwin Kivan Georse Smith Pittsuire Brocklyn Handlaout Palace Nim Mabre Funtir Bell Thin Etl Wit- Waser Bums Pheer Tint Curcofan Curcofan, “Goldy” and the Other Boys of the Yamoud White Btorkina Kelty Aneen Eameniwyys Gliteldere Corcoran Larry Wesel Conenras Philadelphia Inquirer

Sugar King barred from importing pheasant eggs

New York on June 12 a collector named Strilawemeier faced questions over importing pheasant eggs for a New Jersey buyer. A government ruling cited section 471 forbidding import of game birds with limited exceptions for science, leaving doubt over the legality of the eggs and the involved fees.

New York Fitveliever Ian Kirbroth Yeaverday New Jersey Strilawemeier Havernever Nekitg & Ruling

Water or Blood Riots in Larimer County

Denver dispatch reports armed ranchmen in Larimer County southern section driving off workers at the Handy ditch. Sheriff and militia orders loom as men with Winchester rifles clash with laborers over water access. line of confrontation escalates since Sunday night. Railroad rates and travel notices intersperse amid unrest as community braces for state militia deployment.

Denver Thompson Valley Larimer Uae Rix Thompson Ie Feadette Handy Ditch Winchester Bhetrreich

Colored voters weigh future convention in Topeka

In Topeka Colored residents discuss forming a state convention of evigred people to influence party choices. They warn against after election neglect by leaders and urge a united front to push for recognition and pledged support for trustworthy candidates. Testimonial notices and local ads appear at end.

Topeka HSU Farkows Adm Ininy Uiseb

Preserve Your Hair and Youth Says The World

A quotation asserts hair care preserves youth and youthfulness as age appears from hair. It claims hair can be prevented from falling out and restored to its normal color or restored from gray or faded hair by using a product or method not specified in the excerpt.

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