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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1895

Page

7

For Sale Miscellaneous and Bargains in Keokuk

A jumble of classified items lists numerous for sale notices from Keokuk Iowa. Includes horses bid and sale, two dwellings, a trailer engine, Velocipedes, restaurants, and various goods. Addresses on Lincoln Street and Riverside area appear with scattered prices and ad copy.

Lincoln St Trth Ficotia Ave M Great Bargain Damon Riverside Tire Riverside Kawa Hime Fopela Poe

Ferris wheel a plague to Lake View residents

Cuyenco reports Lake View citizens oppose a permanent Ferris wheel on North Clark Street between Wrightwood Avenue and Deming Court in the heart of a residential district. Residents say it would lower property values and bring an unwelcome crowd, especially on Sundays, and protest the anticipated invasion.

Chicago Cuyenco Lake View Tia Sang Clark Street Wrightwood Avenue Deming Court Choice

Killing and Shootings At Kimball Saloon

At the Dizle saloon on the Norfolk and Western line in Kimball Wien West Virginia last night a drunken gang fired about 100 shots. Four persons were wounded and Frank Marlon was killed. The saloon was wrecked with windows blown out and interiors destroyed in the attack.

Wien W. Va Kimball Norfolk & Western Fred Frank Marlon

North Topeka Skim of Local News and Notices

North Topeka notes residents moved and social events planned. Items include H L Sherburne’s ill daughter, J C Dolman with a neck abscess, Nellie Reed’s birthday, Bony J W Smith’s ankle injury, and Frederic Hart’s family updates. Local tradesmen, coal ads, and a fish tale wrap a compact community bulletin.

Mansfield Actor Receives 2500 in Injury Settlement

Milnwater reports Richard Mansfield, actor, secured 2500 from the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad for injuries his wife sustained when a switch engine crashed into their private car at Union depot yesterday.

Richard Mansfield Milnwater Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad Union Depot

The Bounty Restored in Nebraska Legislature

The Nebraska legislature revived the beet sugar bounty paying producers five dollars per ton for beets produced after the last session suspended the law. The house fought hard with Democratic and Independent opposition spurred by Munger who framed it as a partisan Republican measure. 20,000 ounces to the ton. Silver Carr, Colo, March 1 report notes the Geyser company finding 16,000 to 20,000 ounces of silver per ton at the 210 foot level. Hank Faline in Nebraska reports Holdredge National Bank failure with $50,000 capital and no liabilities statement yet filed. Gas blowers strike at Antrosport Iron Works after wage dispute leaves 250 out. Robert McIntyre of Washburn College scheduled for Saturday night, March 2. seats at Burns store, 607 Kansas Ave. Parcels delivered in ten minutes by wheel. We offer neckbands on shirts. Packness Steam Laundry, 114 West Eighth Street.

Nebraska Omaha House Munger Siiver Carr Colo Geyser Company Smerter

Silver for the Orient Shipments Shifted Through San Francisco

San Francisco agents of Chinese and Japanese bankers monitor silver moving from Colorado Utah and Nevada to the Orient via New York and London. Bullion is shipped to Hong Kong and Yokohama from this port with monthly increases. A local smelting firm separates metals before reshipping in solid bars. Shifting routes lower transport costs from Denver to Hong Kong by way of San Francisco. The Bank of California and a French bank alter the flow, boosting San Francisco as a trade hub for silver, aiding China and Japan in a long‑standing global market.

San Francisco New York Chins Japan Colorado Utah Nevada Orient Hong Kong Yokohama Denver London Bank of California China

Died by Agreement Sailor Dies to Make Room

San Francisco report describes Peterson forced to stow away aboard the Carrollton after Johnson, dying of consumption, arranged the deed. Johnson dies at sea as part of the plan and Peterson takes his berth, leaving a somber tale of contrived sacrifice aboard the vessel.

San Francisco Carrollton Daniel Johnson Charles Peterson Peterson Nanimo Johnson

Japanese Counterattack Near Teping Shin Reported

Field Marshal Oyama reports a February 27 engagement near Teping Shin where Japanese forces defeated the Chinese. A February 24 attack at Hai Ching sent 18,000 Chinese troops against Hai Ching. they were repulsed and retreating to Yin Kao. Japanese losses were 20 killed and 250 wounded. Chinese casualties include 200 killed, with wounded figures unknown.

Hisoshima Count Oyama Teping Shin Hai Ching Yin-Kao

Oranges for Gladstone Ordered Again from California

Las Braxagpino March 1 Wells Pargo Co agent instructed to duplicate twelve boxes of oranges sent to W E Gladstone England’s fair minded citizen and other distinguished persons. The first shipment was praised as figs by recipients. The second shipment will depart March 16 when fruit is at its best.

California Wells, Pargo & Co W. E Gladstone England

Editor of De Bats Killed in Paris Duel

Paris March 1 M Percher editor of the Journal des De Bats was killed in a sword duel with M Lechentelier a marine officer. The fight arose from a personal dispute and occurred on Grand Jatte island in the Seine. Lechentelier pierced Percher’s lung and he died within minutes.

Paris M. Percher Journal Des de Bats M. Lechentelier Grand Jatte Seine M. Lechent- Hier M. Fercher

Pink eye returns in New York City area

Pink eye, an illness affecting the eyes and causing debility, reappeared in New York with nearly a dozen cases in a block between Madison and Fourth Avenues and Twenty-fourth to Twenty-fifth Streets. The disease was epidemic nationwide a decade ago and previously affected horses, with the name reflecting a bright pink eye.

New York Madison and Fourth Avenues

No Circuit Court Now Abolished in Shawnee County

Shawnee circuit court is abolished effective today leaving Shawnee county with a single court. Records remain until law transfers cases to the district court where 50 untried circuit docket cases await processing. The court had been in place since 1891 and most recent term saw few filings. four advertised remedies claim strong sales in the local drug market.

Shawnee Shawnee County District Court Circuit Court Hazen Svery Johnson

Insurgent Victory Report From Havana Front

A Havana telegram says insurgents defeated 7000 government troops near Aguacall with no details. Vincent, brother of Manuel Garcia, was said to be in the engagement. Government forces moved from Havana toward Matanzas as 1000 trained men departed the city in small parties to avoid suspicion. Several Cuban leaders were dispersed or arrested near Jaguey Grandes. Irregulars near Guan­tanamo were driven back, with outcome unclear. Florida route to southeastern points advertised with through Pullman cars.

St. Louis Havana Vincent Manuel Garcia Aguacall Matanzas Marrero Jaguey Grands Matanza Guantanamo

New Registry Office Opens For Southwest City Residents

A branch city registration office opened this morning at Seventeenth and Buchanan streets to serve southwestern residents. Miss Julia Klussman oversees the site, which remains open today and tomorrow before moving to North Topeka next Monday for easier access. Unmarried men face a Texas bill proposing a $50 annual tax if they fail to show due diligence in seeking marriage. An exemption is possible with proof of efforts or an affadavit from a reputable woman confirming annual proposals.

Seventeenth Buchanan Street Julia Klussman North Topeka Texas Austin Tex Moroney

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