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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1895

Page

5

Four Day Presbyterian Excursion at Fort Riley Enjoyed

The Presbyterian excursion lasting four days at Fort Riley proved to be an enjoyable outing with participants noting pleasant scenery and fellowship.

Fort Riley excursion drew four hundred fifty Presbyterians from Topeka Rossville and Wamego

A Topeka Presbyterian group and guests totaling about 450 attended a Fort Riley outing yesterday. A brisk morning departure aboard four coaches carried families and many children. The day featured calvary drills, a canteen repurposed as a shop, and a baseball game won by Fort Riley 25 to five. The Rossville church organized the trip and will fund their building with the proceeds.

Waimege Beesville Topeka Son Fort Riley George Ford Tan Cpales Harry Pield Iony Presbyteriane Rossville Wamega Jonason First Cavalry Port Grant Arizona Seventh Cavalry United States Aloon John D. Knox Artillery Wil S Wamego Treln

Enjoin the Lower Dam Over Health Risks and Sewage

Property owners on the north side of the river seek an injunction against the lower dam company. Waters & Waters, claiming to represent property owners, warn of immediate legal action if dam work begins. They allege sewage backflow, well contamination, and flood risk.

Waters & Waters BK. Bartholomew

Must Not Be Cowards To Take Up the Silver Issue Boldly

Chief Justice David Martin addressed the Republican Silver Conference at Copeland, accusing Kansas Republicans of cowardice on the money question. The meeting organized a silver committee with representatives from six districts and several at large, to steer the silver movement and plan future actions. The group will convene in Topeka on July 11 for formal organization.

Republican Silver Conference David Martin Kansas Supreme Court Copeland Kanass Martin Kansasmeyer Ernests Sam Lam Kansas P. H. Coney Topeka A. L. Spoosier Hutchinson Clair Republican Party of Atchison Tim McCarthy Larned L Hale la Crosse A. M. McDonald Cottonwood Falls A. L. Spendier A. Beetmore N. D. McGinley W. H. Hornaday P. L Bonebrake Geo W. Veale N.G McFarland A. B Jetmore Ailver A L Spensler Kaneda Republicana Coney Abraham Ephron Bethel Jetmore A J. Fell K H. Funston Iola J. V. Buckiman Arkansas City M. M. McDonald Cottonwood J. G. Mobler Salina A. L. Spinsler P. H. Conay C V. E+kridge Emporia Milton W. Brown Gardia City BK Jetmore Ed P. Greer Winfield

New Woman Ideals Find Duties Beyond Home

Dr Ida C Barnes says the new woman differs little from the old yet assumes duties outside the home. She notes women have been unseen in business and could succeed with proper education. State involvement lacks female responsibility, but she does not foresee women abandoning home to run businesses. Free theatricals at Olympic Park all week with streetcar access to the show.

Ida C. Barnes Olympic Park

Populists Debate Chief Justice Nomination in Kansas

Ex state leaders and mining officials met at Bank Commissioner Breidenthal's office to discuss the Kansas Mining & Development company and Populist strategy. They favored letting Justice David Martin win by default and weighed timing for a July Populist central committee meeting to decide on endorsing him.

Rpublicans David Martin Kansas Layid Martin Breidenthal Kansas Mining & Development Company L. D. Lewelling Joan W. Breidenthal Jutxer H. Snider Jono T. Little W. H. Biddie Fred J. Cluse HA Dykes H. C. Lindsey J. W. Murphy Martin State Central Committee Poliicias

Controversy Over Chicago Meat and Extracts Exposed Abroad

A June 26 dispatch reports a clipping from the China Gazette, attributed to the Medical Press, alleging disturbing practices in Chicago meat packing and in extracts of beef. Author Fowler urges action by the Secretary of Sericulture to curb the spread of such dangerous product claims.

Maging Ching Waseixer Fowler Ningpao China State Department China Gazette Shanghai Thas Chicago Secretary of Sericulture

Rich Mine Claim Near Pitt River Reported

Cal man Wm Murray reports discovering the origin Lost Cabin mine at Kosch creek junction with Pitt River about sixty miles northeast. He describes an 80 by 45 foot lode with iron ore bearing gold and silver worth 75 to 150 dollars per ton, in the same region as the Lost Confidence mine sold to an English syndicate for 500000 dollars.

California Cabin Repoixe Cal Wm. Murray Kosch Creek Pitt River Here

North Topeka Intercet Notes North Side Visit Actions

North Topeka items list social calls and travel notes from the North Side of the river. Kathryn O Hooligan and Mrs Smutz visit residents, David Bowie is back out after illness, Willis Dilworth calls on acquaintances, Miss Colburn plans a trip to Hope, Miss Curtis travels to Holton, and others visit relatives or friends. Salvation Army meetings stop for hot weather.

Kathryn O Holton Case Broderick Salvation Army Mra Mark Bernstein Beatrice Neb Sarah Bernstein Kansas T. W. Hutton Union Pacific St Joseph Ana Accees Hursday Bertha Smith Muscle Tad

Local notices on groceries horses and a literary society

A jumble of brief items describes George McCourt seeking funds for Fourth of July firecrackers, visits to Ottawa and Kansas City, hardware and groceries, buggy wares, and a North Topeka carriage shop. It notes W Willets and others, a funeral embalmer candidate, prescriptions, and a Magnet restaurant. The Good Literature reading society closes its season with a picnic at Garded park after biweekly meetings with Rev Linichinson guiding classics.

George McCourt McPharson Kansas City W. D. Woodford Jackson Astraet Ottawa Mra Woodlford Chintangue Assembly Seturde Horne Shos Bakery Kaneas Avenue Ceute Lodge & Colvin Riordan Kansas Avenue Pratt Aron North Topeks Lakeos Bros North Topeka Stuz & Walker W. Willets Luué N. Kan Uv Univetal School of A. J. Arnold & Son North Kansas Laveane dLunyon J. Hi. Heller N. Kan Magnet Restaurent A. J. Prowdis N. Ku Cluchstalthing Lupexs Laurent Street Saglors Java George Dimussigld U.sliner G. B Dalley James Lacwy Weattu Wakaruda Sige Kiuia Ole Dolman Urecy Campiunentery Mies Harton Stuocie Walle Tyler Street Forbes Bros Puoa Lasong Wtake George Case George Case Wae Warden, and Is A Idler At Ine Lusaos Asviume Ile Uis Omer Good Literature Reading Society Gardeid Park O. D Skinner Jackson Street W. B Linichinson

Summer Excursions Santa Fe Route Prices

Fourth of July rates list round trip fares to Santa Fe and nearby destinations. Desver Purato Cotosavo Spaines at 19 dollars round trip. Boston Masa one way round trip. Louisville Ka one fare Batimone Mo one fare for the second. Details and dates available from Rowing Buos, Southeast corner Gh and Kansve, Toweke.

Desver Purato Cotosavo Spaines Bostos Masa Louisvillm Batimone Buos Kansve Toveke

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