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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1895

Page

2

Senator Frye on Cuba and an amicable Spain settlement

In Waaamaros on March 21 Senator Frye commented on the Alliance dispute with Spain. He suggested Spain will likely apologize, hoping for a settlement, yet expressed a desire to possess Cuba by conquest if needed. He noted his influence as a Foreign Relations Committee member, signaling renewed interest in Cuba. Separately, Orange Judd Partner criticized government wheat reserves, arguing official estimates underrate farm stock and alleging government data conflicts with independent figures.

Frye Spain United States Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Cuba Catcane Orange Judd Department of Agriculture

Harcourt Likely to Succeed Rosebery as Prime Minister

London March 21 The resignation of Lord Rosebery would probably lead to Sir William Harcourt being named by the queen as his successor. Harcourt, leader of the Gladstonian liberals in the Commons, also serves as chancellor of the exchequer and is favored by the royal family. His wife is American, daughter of historian Morley.

Lord Rosebery Sir William Harcourt William ¥. Harcourt House of Commons William Morley Wichita Wicerra Kan Mary E. Lease Citizens’ Convention M. T. Burwell Lease State Board of Charities

State Officials Resign Over Penitentiary Probe

A Tennessee investigation into the new penitentiary prompts resignations by Adj. Gen. John A. Fite and the president of the Board of Railway Tax Inun... No, the text is garbled. but the key facts are that W. H. Mitchell testified about payments from West Nashville Land Co. and that Adj. Gen. John A. Fite and the board president resigned, with Gov. Turney accepting. (Note: The OCR provided is fragmented. this summary reflects the core events as readable.)

Adj John A. Fite Estell Board of Railway Tax Inuensora Turney

Death of Gen Cooke in Detroit after long service

Detroit March 21 Gen Philip St George Cooke veteran of fifty seven years in the army died at his home He was a Virginia native aged 48 and had served from West Point onward in battles from Black Hawk to the Civil War He cast his lot for the Union unlike many southern officers and held commands in the cavalry reserve of the Potomac and later the Platte and lakes divisions.

Detoit Mich Philip St. George Cooke Cooke Virginia West Point California New Mexico Department of Utah John BR. Cooke J. E. B. Stuart Army of the Potomac Gaines Mill Department of the Platte Division of the Lakes Detroit Toxnos Daily News Trossian Daligagansang The Armenia Fannykront Ind Flora Mahlon Eller Church Eller

Fatal mine blast and wide dynamite explosion reported

A gas explosion at Rocky Mountain Coal Co mine No 5 near Eyaxsrox Utah killed 15 men and injured Andrew Mason. Among the dead/likely dead are James B Bruce A B Maltby William Sellers Jr J Clark Howard Coach Jerry Crawford and others. Eight rescued later. rescue efforts ceased. A separate blast in Salmouth near Dusseldorf killed unknown numbers after dynamite aboard the Elizabeth exploded while unloading.

Eyaxsrox Wyo Rocky Mountain Coal & Tron Co Red Canon James B. Bruce Utah County A. B. Maltby William Sellers J. Clark Howard Jerry Crawford Andrew Mason William Brown John Fern Samuel Thomas and Son Mr. Burton Samuel Hutchinson James Limb Conocyre Salmouth Dusseldorf Elizabeth Koeken Cleaves Lobith Rhine Antwerp Australia

Small warehousemen balk at new Missouri bond law

Kansas City March 21 A state bill now law requires all warehouses in cities over 50 000 to post 25000 bonds for goods stored. Small local storage firms object fearing closure and monopoly by larger operators.

Kansas City

Surprising Chicago Income Tax Reveals Big Unearned Cites

Chicago collectors note surprising income tax returns with large sums from lesser known individuals. One unnamed man reported about 200,000 for 1894, yielding roughly 4,000 in tax. A second notable firm posted 490,000 income. Some taxpayers already paid about 5,000. A Swiss mailed return from Chicago arrived.

Chicago Catcaco Mize Switzerland

Big Grape Fruit Farm to Be One of California Largest Orchards

In Pomona California March 21 Henry M Loud of Detroit Michigan a millionaire with about 600 acres of citrus land begins one of the state s largest fruit orchard projects He contracts for 3000 grape fruit trees the best available for immediate planting The experiment aims to gauge the crop a feature watched by fruit growers nationwide Grape fruit demand grows in eastern markets while Florida s trees perish from recent cold weather.

California Pomona Cal Henry M Loud Detroit Mich Loud Florida Atlantic

Miss Anthony In Court For Two Girls Rescue

Susan B Anthony appears in Rochester police court to back Agnes Brown and Edith Duval, arrested after leaving the society club rooms with Free Academy students. Anthony says the girls were led astray by roaming men and protests unjust sentencing while boys go free.

Susan B Rochester N. Y Suzan B Anthony Agnes Brown Edith Duval Society Club Main Street Free Academy Western House of Refuge For Women Albion Door of Hope Misa Anthony

Paddy Purtell Knocks Out Johnson In Twenty Two Rounds

Paddy Purtell of Kansas City defeated Johnson the terrible Swede in twenty two rounds at Gatexa Kansas last night. Johnson was unconscious for ten minutes after the knockout and Purtell carried nearly thirty pounds in weight advantage. Governor Morrill ordered county sheriffs to block the bout but officers did not interfere.

Kansas City Gatexa Kan Paddy Purtell Johnson Purtell Morrill

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