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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1896

Page

8

Round Trip Excursions and Low Santa Fe Rates

Tickets sold for trips to Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Missouri and Kansas with multiple sale dates in March April and May. Contact J P Rownes City Ticket Agent Santa Fe Route Topeka for details and rates. also ads for Missouri scenery views and a Kansas City book mailing offer. notices of bank deposit changes and Santa Fe fare to Rock City.

Oklahoma Texes Arkanesa Wmouti Arizona Tadlac J. P Rownes Santa Fs Topeka South Missouri Kaweas City Fort Scott J. E Locewoop Ness City Kansas City Santa FE Rocyne City J.P. Rowey Topeka Savings Bank AL W. Extiches Fres T. L. G. Beat Sev Y Tron Kansas Ali Cews Paderowski Senta Ally J. P. Rower City Kenens City San PA Ragas City Moodar

Ten railroads charged with interstate rate discrimination in Kansas

The Kansas railroad commissioners filed a complaint against ten railroads for charging higher per hundred pounds from Kansas intermediate points to Gulf coast cities than from Missouri river points. The listed carriers include Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Gulf Colorado Santa Fe Missouri Pacific and more. The board seeks an investigation and orders to desist, arguing the Kansas rates are unreasonable and discriminatory against inland shippers toward New Orleans Galveston and other Gulf points.

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North Topeka Community Notes And Ads From North Side

North Topeka notes report visits from Rossville Eskridge and Park street residents. Pulpit at North Congregational church announced for Rev. D. H. Sostrow. Local ads list Geo. J. Graves & Sons wagon tops and J. H. Hel ers groceries. Mentions Miss Jessie Steel entertainment and Miss Atchol returning home. Also features a tale of a London bank note pawn loan and a brief note on tridescent glass rediscovery with Cypriot origins. Santa Fe announces a rail rate to Ragascity for an event with multiple trains. Advertisements from Bucklen Co. and J. K. Jones Drug. Ends with a local dry goods ad and a laundry service.

Martin Rossville George Hine Eskridge M.E Miller Park Street J.D. Pratt North Congregational Church D. H. Sostrow Geo. J. Graves & Sons West Laurest T North Tepeke Bell ‘Phore Jessie Steel Atohlsec North ‘Topacks

Nevels Trial Set to Start in District Court Monday

A high profile case titled Nevels is slated to begin in the District Court on Monday as prosecutors prepare their opening statements and the defense readies its strategy for the major trial. The proceedings are expected to draw local interest and courtroom watchers.

Nevela murder case heats up as trial looms in Topeka

District court in Topeka prepares for the Nevela murder trial with a flood of new testimony. State's Attorney Safford has gathered damaging evidence from prior crimes, and ex-Sheriff Burdge and ex-Police official Wilkerson return with leads from Windfeld and Hutchinson. Key witnesses Tony Smith and his wife are guarded in Topeka, while defense lawyers McNary Tillotson and Jemison plan to challenge juror selection and manage the opening.

Nevela Judge Haxen Safford Topeka David Burdge Hutchinson Fee Burdge Windfeld Nevels Wintisid Matson Wingeld Hezen Tony Smith Ure Yopek Slissouri Burdgs Wilkurson John M. Wilkerson Smiths Missouri bin Farm St. Joseph Doc” Ward Jeeick Hia North Topeka Neveis J. R. McNary D.C. Tillotson W. J Jemison Joseph E Ensulager Tilloten Tuey 3 Po Monoeie Ueual Biete Arthur McCubs Mclubs Mr. Safford

Captain Dodds Leaves After Year of Service

The Salvation Army held an oyster supper at its East Fourth Street barracks to bid farewell to Captain and Mrs Dodds who led the pew for over a year, doubling active membership from 32 to 80. They will reside in Florence Indiana awaiting new assignments. Lieutenants Andrews and Fingsy Thomas depart for other fields. Primaries Tuesday elect delegates to a county convention and then to state and national meetings.

Thaly Gere W. A. Harrie Liswood Leavenworth County Col. Harris SH. Snider W. d. Costigan K H. Scow L. D. Lewalling Gemineller Cali Augest Army Salvation Army Ite Barracks East Fourth Street Uaptain Mra Dodie Tvo Mra Bucklin Racies City Mra Dodds Flovence Ran Hare Andrews Fingsy Thomas Repairat Popolias Hutchinson All St. Thili Gaili Pe Sons J. H. Groves Cherokee Minnesota

Tales of the Times Home Interesting Accounts of Everyday Life In Cuba

A New York World piece by Sylvester Scovell surveys Cuban life through machete use in daily work. It notes large families, sugar and tobacco farming, Chinese labor on sugar estates, sewing on modern machines, and hospitable hosts who offer coffee and cigars. It also contrasts old plow methods with oxen and 2000 B C style tools, and recalls Lord Randolph Churchill's son visiting insurgents with a quip about baths.

Cuba Lord Randolph Chaorchill Sylvester Scovell New York World

Two Cities Clash Over Exposition Site in 1809 Omaha

Report reviews a heated debate between Omaha and Council Bluffs over the Transmississippi Exposition to be held in Omaha in 1809. Resolutions call for a compromise site between the cities, with lobbying to state and federal lawmakers. Also noted is a Cherokee Ia farmer proposing captive deer farming and a New York cycling club plan to fund a bicycle path from New York to Philadelphia.

Omaha Council Bluffs Nebraska Washington Iowa Oulu Lowa

Gardiner Named Chief of police in Topeka

At a special meeting of the board of police commissioners Captain John W. Gardiner was unanimously elected chief of police. The office of captain is abolished, sergeants’ pay rises to 75 dollars, city costs rise to 67 per month, while the chief’s pay remains 100 dollars. Gardiner praised for prior chief work and feared by criminals. board contemplates chief selecting capable subordinates subject to approval. Notices of church meetings and services follow in Topeka listings.

John W. Gardiner Foefer Gardiner Nu G Jovanat

No-To-Bac touted as cure for tobacco craving

An ad claims tobacco addiction is a nervous disease and presents No-To-Bac from The Sterling Remedy Company as the natural, proven remedy. It guarantees refunds if it fails, and notes widespread adoption and endorsements from pharmacists and users.

Leadon Mills Tmis Kasak m Hyo Dr. Miles Miles Godrantes

Multiple Church Services and Notices Across City

A long list of religious services outlines morning and evening worship at various churches including Saint Emmanuel and North Topeka parishes with Holy Communion, baptisms, and sermons by Canon Miner and other clergy. Also noted are revival meetings at First African Baptist and Congregational services led by Rev L Blakesley, with additional announcements about an advertising note and a Santa Fe route one way fare to March 20.

Lee Vepeke Poshall Kansas Avenue German Lutheran Church van Buren Second Street Graebner Watt Mm Friends Church Topeka Avenues Siath St John A AM Topeka Avenue A M. Ward Swedian Evangelical Lutheran Church Fuurih Tyler United Presbyterian Eighth Tepekeai M. F. Mekirabun Jouhus First Congregational English Lutheran SB. Barnitz D.D Des Moines Iowa T. J United Brethren Church Ladies’ Library Kaeses Avenu A. Jacobson Chicago Fe Swedish Baptist Church Fourteenth van Burenshear J. M Suprisetad Christian Endeavor Society Sumnyaide J. E Kirkpatrick Society of Spiritualists Lincoln Post Exat Slath Avenue A. W. Doane Hey Canoe Miner Second United Presbyterian Church Cerpet Huutoon Polk Hor W. Hf. Lytle Lawrence Roing City of God Evesing Canon Miner Emaguel Church Monmouth Church of the Good Stephard North Topeks Dean Budley Church of St. Simon Irving Todd Irayer Calgary Mission Euntry Street Em. BP. A T. W T. W.8paneou W. Stewart Mission Shurch Old United Brethren In Christ L. Blakesley Broad Will Epsalc Merolog Tuyioc Chicago

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