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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1895

Page

2

Forest Park hosts Talmage and G A R Day prep

Ottawa notes Forest Park as it buzzes with Chautauqua activity. Dr Talmage speaks to campers while G A R Day promises large crowds, with Prof Case leading an oratorio chorus and Miss Topping offering an opera house event. Governor Morrill and staff expected, lots of tents and open-air meals.

Lsa Olive P. Bray Cour Forestark Chas. F. Kent Forest Park Ottawa Sime W. QT. U Case King Bit Ward Sharwie de Milner Topping Pickering Atheltres Pettyjoin Livermore Sprague Oluthe Avenue Miss Topping Chase Mitchell Kansas City Europe de Wit Tal Wm. McKinley Alec Morrill

Ottawa event features Governor McKinley and brass buttons

The procession and reception include Commander Harris with brass buttons and old soldiers. A special train brings Me' y and party to Ottawa Wednesday at 9 30 PM. Governor McKinley will stay at Ottawa hotel then depart Thursday morning. Transients face poor grounds lodging. ground camphouses offer Assembly hall shelter. Dr. Talmage lectures this afternoon on the Bright Side of things. A grand concert tonight promises bands quartets soloists war songs and patriotic music.

Harris Otawa McKinley Ottawa Assembly Hall

Missouri bankers meet in Jefferson City

Fifth Annual Meeting of the Missouri Bankers Association held in Jefferson City on June 19 with about 100 delegates. Opening prayer by Rev J N Huggins, welcome from Mayor Edwin Silver, and President J P Huston urged sound money on a gold basis. State official Lesueur explained a new bank inspection law effective July 1. Secretaries Hays reported 253 members for 1905, up 25 from 1894. Delegates enjoyed a reception at the executive mansion hosted by Governor William J. Jones.

Associaton Jeffersom Jefrenson City Fth Missouri Bankers’ Association House of Representatives J. N. Huggins Edwin Silver J. P. Huston Secretary of State Frank P. Hays Association Lesueur William J. Jone

Sugar Bounties Regulations Issued by Secretary Carlisle

Secretary Carlisle signs regulations governing sugar bounty payments under the March 2 1895 act. It appropriates 235289 dollars for licensed U S producers of sugar from maple sap beets sorghum or cane produced in the United States before August 28 1814. Bounty rates vary from 2 cents per pound for sugars testing 90 degrees polar to 11 cents for 60 to 90 degrees. An additional 5 000 000 is reserved for maple sugar produced between August 23 1894 and June 30 1895 at 8-10 of a cent per pound for not less than 80 degrees.

Carlile

Defaulter City Treasurer Henry Bolin in Nebraska

Omana, Nebraska. June 19. City Treasurer Henry Bolin is a defaulter with a shortage likely in the thousands. He disappeared after publicizing the deficit and later surrendered at a suburban roadhouse while intoxicated and armed. Bondsmen will handle the case and seek repayment in full. Speculation points to bucket shop losses. An umpire was mobbed in Montgomery during a game as fans assaulted him after a disputed safe call.

Omana Neb Henry Bolin Hee Bolin Montgomery Ala Ale New Orleans Nicholson Neal

Mullins Not Disbarred in Court En Banc

Jefferson City Mo June 19 In court en bane the state's prosecution to disbar A W Mullins because of a mutilation of the records in the trial of Joseph A Howell of Grundy county for murder failed The opinion was by Judge Burgess Judge Gantt Sherwood and Brace dissented.

Mullins Jefferson City A. W. Mullins Joseph A. Howell Grundy County Burgess Gantt Sherwood and Brace

Bryan to Debate Clarke on Silver Question

Mosre Alabama June 19. Arrangements were completed yesterday for a joint debate to be held here on July 1 between W. J. Bryan of Nebraska and Richard H. Clarke of Alabama the silver question being the subject.

Bryan Finda Mosre Ala W. J. Bryan Nebraska Richard H. Clarke Alabama

Oldest Ohio Editor Lecky Harper Dies at 80

Morst Vernox Ohio June 19 Hon. Lecky Harper died yesterday aged 80. He edited the Mount Vernon Democratic Banner for many years and was the oldest editor in Ohio by length of service.

Ohio

Defaulter W. W. Taylor Surrenders After False Clues

W. W. Taylor reached the city and said no detective traced his path beyond Jamaica. He denies planning a trip to South America and accuses investigators of pursuing false clues while claiming a vigorous search was not conducted. He expects a special circuit court term, possibly Saturday, if Judge Gaffey is available.

Pierre W. W. Taylor Gaffey Taylor Raece Enae Jamaica Barbadoes South America

Cedar County Democrats Indorse Bland For President 1896

Cedar County Missouri Democrats held a court house convention in Stockton with full township delegate turnout and many county supporters. A J Connell y of Warrensburg praised Silver Dick Bland as Missouri’s true standard bearer, urging indorsement for 1896. St. Louis dispatch notes a Turkey Erzercum letter identifying the Kurdish planner and five aiding men in Frank Lenz’s murder. St. Joseph also reports Rock Island Pacific conductors reassigned after extended trainman surveillance.

Cedar County Missouri Etporapo Spatxes Court House Stockton A.J. Connelly Warrensburg Dick Bland St. Louis Erzercum Turkey Asia Homer A. Canfield William L. Sachtleben Asia Minor Frank Lenz Pittsburg Sachtleben St. Joseph Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Missouri River

Lead and Zinc Output in Galena Sets Weekly Record

The Galena Kansas district produced 731,910 pounds of lead ore valued at 17,900 dollars and 1,910,000 pounds of zinc ore valued at 12,681 dollars in a single week. The total output value reached 30,581.30 dollars, the largest weekly yield in the district’s mining history.

Galena Kan

Rich Ore Discovered Promises Big Developments in Woopwarp

Excitement grows after a Kansas City Smelting assay finds quartz near Camp Rock yielding about 200 dollars in gold per ton. Ore from Camp Rock is noted as poorer, while local residents prepare for rapid growth and new ventures.

Woopwarp Kansas City

Fallis near lynching of man for assault province

A Black man narrowly escaped lynching in Fallis after allegedly assaulting two daughters of N. G. Van Horn. A courageous Black woman guided him out of her house, as a hunting crowd pursued him.

Lynchera Grrante Buster Cannon Fallis N. G. van Horn

Conditions Of Crops Reported By Weather Bureau

The Weather Bureau reports for the week ended June 17 that crops were generally favorable overall with rain shortages in the Ohio valley New York and parts of New England. Harvesting of winter wheat is widespread except in the northern belt where it will start this week. Oklahoma and Southern Kansas have completed harvests. Spring wheat outlook is excellent in the Dakotas Minnesota and Iowa. Corn remains excellent in the southern states and is advancing in Kansas Nebraska Ohio Wisconsin but would benefit from rain in the Ohio valley. Frosts damaged fruit and vegetables in Idaho Montana and possibly Southeastern Oregon.

Weather Bureau Hisetos Ohio Valley New York New England Oklahoma Kansas Dakotas Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Ows Wisconsin Idaho Montana Oregon

Baseball scores and a kidnapping case from Missouri

Western League reports St Paul 13 Kansas City 2 and Detroit 27 Grand Rapids 11. Indianapolis 12 Toledo 1. Milwaukee 17 Minneapolis 5. National League Philadelphia 6 Pittsburg. Washington 4 Chicago 6. St Louis 5 Heldiner 3. Boston 7 Cleveland. Brooklyn 6 New York 1. Abducted mother Aman da Bobbitt, eloping with Sedalia officer Creasey, took her 5 year old Maud from father and headed toward Texas after returning to Missouri. father pursues.

St. Paul Kansas City St Paul Detroit Grand Rapids Indianapolis Toledo Milwaukee Minneapolis National League Philadelphia Pittsburg Washington Chicago Baltimore St. Louis Heltiners Bostor Boston Cleveland Brooklyn Lou New York Sepatta Amanda Bobbitt Creasey Sedalia Force Gainesville Texas

News Notes From Across The Nation In Brief

A rapid roundup cites escapes, shootings, and disasters including Frank McCormick and James Norfolk fleeing Cooper county jail, Lee Chambers wounding Dave Burnett near Union City, a New Orleans Union Cotton Press boiler explosion killing one and injuring twelve, and Eugene Reno's suicide at Seneca Kansas. Also notes political vetoes, arrests, indictments, and corporate actions across multiple states.

Frank McCormick James Norfolk Cooper County Missouri Lee Chambers Dave Burnett Union City Tenn New Orleans Union Cotton Press Altgeld Wabash Ind Knights of Pythias Rackett Benson Bessemer Ala Union Pacific Kansas Central Reinhart Santa Fe Eugene Reno Seneca Kansas Fayette Charlotte J. Cox Wilder Bros Lawrence Roger Mills County A. Rayfield Elk Township Jones Rayfeld Mutual Reserve Fund and Covenant Mutual Fund Life Associations Tacoma Portland Mount Vernon George D. Aerate St Louis St. Louis San Francisco Salem Arkansas Southwestern Kansas City Kansas Midland

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