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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1895

Page

3

Wheat and oat outlooks gloom in Riley and Clay counties

Weathered dispatches describe poor crop prospects in Riley County Clay County and parts of Dickinson with wheat oats and pastures failing absent timely rains. Farmers may rely on corn as a backup while deaths of pastures and waning yields are noted across the northwest section and west of Alida Geary County.

Riley Clay Counties Clay Jexellon City Dickinson Alida Geary County Taylor Lawrence Nina Taylor Tisila Washington County Topeka Mr. Johnston Adaet

Case to the Defense for Mrs I W Pack

Leora O Case writes in support of Mrs. I W Pack, a longtime resident of the city, denying unflattering accusations tied to an asylum investigation. She urges a fair hearing and exoneration if charges lack foundation, praising Pack’s charity and public service. The missive also mentions Royal Baking Powder boasting awards at fairs.

The State Journal Leera O Case

Catholic Knights Meet at Omaha with Delegates From All States

The national convention of the Catholic Knights of America opened in Chambers Hall Omaha with about two hundred delegates from every state. Delegates and Uniform Rank members attended Mass at St Philomas cathedral celebrated by Archbishop Gruss. The Uniform Rank paraded the streets before the session began. active work started this afternoon. The Royal Baking Powder note appears as an ad promoting its effects on flour.

Omaha Catholic Knights of America Chambers Hall St. Philomas Cathedral Arenbishop Gruss Ore-on Flrst Regiment

Kansas Baseball League Schedule Through June 2

Manager Mate releases the Kansas league schedule. May 16 to June 2 feature Leavenworth Topeka Troy Emporia matchups with multiple dates. Exhibitions set in Deneca Atchison and a Leavenworth trip with a balloon ascension. Round trip tickets priced at 1.40. Mention of Dr Price Baking Powder praise recited in kitchens.

Seeboeck Emporia Emporis Choral Society W. C. B Seeboeck Hutchinson Methodist Church Price Kansas Baseball League Leavenworth Topeka Troy Deneca Atchison Mote Dr. Price

Dr Rice Favored To Win Brooklyn Handicap

Betting favors Dr Rice to win the Brooklyn Handicap on a heavy track with rain. Ramapo Sir Walter Rey El Santa Anita among expected contenders. track condition could shift odds. Also includes notices about Vinewood Park Rail Way company name change and Beggs salves and pills advertisements.

New York Dr. Rice C. W. Primrose Dr. Riva Hey Santa Anita Gore Rubicon Ramapo Sir Walter Rey el Santa Anita

Frost Maps Loom Across Midwest and East Coast

Reports from Br. Louis to May 14 describe killing frosts from Springfield Illinois to Missouri and beyond. Ice inches thick, berries grapes and crops destroyed, corn and vegetables cut down, fruit severely injured, with multiple towns facing heavy losses and a nationwide frost wave.

Galesburg Br. Louis Nal Frankenfield Springfeld Pecce Missouri Gatessura Minox E.iaseratons N. J Apakoneta Asnavinie N. C Duskins N. Y Chauteauqua

Sears Sues for $9000 in Printing Company Suit

Charles F. Sears, a forty share stockholder in Hamilton Printing Company, sues for 9000 alleging underissued stock, unpaid dividends, and threats to move assets to California. He cites company capital of 50000 with 21000 issued, Sears contributing 4000 in cash, and asserts state printing revenues and profits justify relief. Attorneys are David Overmyer and D W Mulvane. The report also notes unrelated items involving Royal Baking Powder and a Supreme Court decision on the Anderson Gray hypnotic murder case.

Mamilies Printing Company Charles F. Sears Hamilton Printing Company Sears Hamiltons Snow California David Overmyer D. W. Mulvane

Half-Rate Excursions To South Missouri and Southeast

On May 21 and June 11 round trip tickets to South Missouri Arkansas and the South via the Memphis Route Kansas City Ft Leavenworth Memphis will be sold at one fare with a minimum rate of 7 dollars Tickets available for stop offs at intermediate stations For details time schedules and printed matter describing Missouri and Arkansas stock raising and fruit growing sections address J K Lockwood P T A Kansas City Mo

Missouri Arkansas Memphis Kansas City Leow J. K Lockwoon

Tonight's Entertainment at Hutchinson Contest Evening Program

Original stories and poems by Kansas writers read at the Christian church include prize pieces from the Hutchinson contest performed by Topeka winners. The program features music, recitations, dialect stories, poems, piano solos, and duets with performers such as Alma Mandolin Club, Miss Winifred Wagner, Miss Auta Campbell, Mrs. J. W. Going, and Charles M. Sheldon.

Kansas Christian Church Topeka

Market Report Shows Wheat Slip After Overnight Strength

May 14 market roundup from Topeka and Kansas City reports wheat trading firm at open then fading as heavy selling and frost damage checks gains. Corn oats and provisions seen lower on weak demand. cattle receipts steady to lower with Texas steers and native cows cited. representative sales list prices and loads from Topeka Grain and Stock Exchange.

Associated Press Curcase St Louis New York Muright Kansas City Texas Lexus Topeka Grain and Stock Exchange Arkansas Topeka Chicago Buffalo Mazor Marin Lucan

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