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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1895

Page

6

Senator Mills Visits Newton in Measured Talk on Finance

In Newton Senator Roger Mills of Texas spoke about the current financial question and silver legislation. He warned of possible party splits and predicted the populist third party may have limited influence, urging a stable, just basis for debtor and creditor alike.

Newton Roger Mills Texas Populiet Kansas Busin Millera Henry Watterson

President Cleveland Plans Gulf Coast Tarpon Trip

President Cleveland privately announced plans to visit the Gulf Coast in 1895 or 1896 to hunt tarpon and game birds. If no lighthouse tender is available he would sail aboard a revenue cutter or charter a private craft, preferring a seaworthy vessel for the journey.

Cleveland Wasursitox Gulf of Mexico Tarpon

Smart Eldorado Cat At Santa Fe Roundhouse

A Santa Fe Eldorado roundhouse crew claims the smartest cat. Engine No 10 drew kittens into a box for three weeks while the cat watched for her engine. When the large number 010 appeared, she guided the kittens back to the engine. Hazel Gilsa mentors her typing and spelling lessons.

Santa Fe Round House Eldorado

Sprung a Surprise in Osbon Case with New Witness

Defense asks jurors to consider a new witness in the Osbon case as Hamble and Miss Osbon remain at her home. The surprise testimony signals a pivotal development in the ongoing legal proceedings.

Hamble Miss Osbon

Man and Wife Witness Testimony Shapes Osbon Case

Elizabeth Carter of St Joe testified in the Osbon murder trial as defense efforts rest. Doctors Pelton Eastman and Peers described temporary insanity and mental derangement. cross examination produced humor and confusion. Estelle Osbon and Mrs. Osbon faced scrutiny as evidence focused on epilepsy and alleged spells.

Lawrence Kan Cabon Burtdam Clinton C. Osbon Charles B. Hamble Holton Estelle Osbon Estella Charlies Hamble DR Pelton Waters United States Mr. Waters Pelton Estella Osboy Burton Clinton Grabon Mra Osben Mia Osbon State Journal Estelie Osbon Frederick Avenue St Joe Charles Harold Witnese Hamble Phillips Osbon

Waters shines in trial with Estelle case overview

Waters delivers three byline mentions as testimony centers on Estelle Bad Cin deceased and Estelle, with McGraw Knopf of Holton recalling knowledge of the pair. Gray of Honiton Hardware merchant recalled for rebuttal about loading gun shells. A Lawrence hardware merchant testifies. Expect considerable rebuttal testimony and likely Monday arguments. Osbon the defendant appeared happy and smiled with friends.

Waters Estella Sherd McGraw Mary Knopf Holton Estelle Bad Cin Gray Honiton Hamble Estelle Lawrence Hardware Osbon

Judge Field to Celebrate Long Service on Supreme Bench

SI May 17 Justice Field will mark the anniversary of joining the United States Supreme Court appointed March 10 1863 by Lincoln but began duties May 20 1863 He was California chief justice and delayed to finish state cases At 79 he aims to extend his tenure to the longest on record surpassing Marshall Story and Wayne dates

Supreme Bench Wasutwatux Field United States Supreme Court Lincoln Supreme Court California National Supreme Court Mr. Field Justice Mrshall Justice Story Wayne Marshall Justice Wayne Justice Field Taney Fields Blanding

Noted Chicago Surgeon Outlines New Murphy Button

Dr Murphy of Chicago, originator of the Murphy button for intestinal surgery and proponent of a quicker anastomosis, spoke before the Kansas State Medical Society in Topeka. He described a steel device linking intestinal ends for rapid healing and later passage. He and Dr Ferguson were in transit, with Ferguson unable to attend due to a family illness in Winnipeg.

Chicago H Murphy Topeka Kanaas State Medical Society Representative Hall de. Murphy Murphy Dr. Black Winnipeg

Hornpipe Loses Use and May Never Race Again

A local paper reports Hornpipe the Brooklyn handicap winner last Wednesday at Gravesend is lame and unlikely to race again. Trainer William Lakeland says the horse has a club foot and the strain of the race may end its career.

Brooklyn New York Hornpipe Gravesend William Lakeland Lakeland

Harvard Must Retract Over Yale Brag Dispute

Harvard is to be asked to apologize to Yale over statements last year concerning Yale players and Captain Hinkey. Captain Thorne of Yale warns Harvard to retract or Yale will not play. The letter was sent under advice of Yale coaches to state Yale's position rather than attack. Also includes market notes on wheat and commodities with mixed pricing and futures commentary.

New Haves Coon Harvard Yale Capt Thorne Hinkey Thorne Coachera Yale Altimot

Prof Dyche Sails for Greenland to Collect Fossils

Gloucester May 17 Prof Dyche of Kansas State University sails in the fishing schooner Golden Hope for Greenland. He seeks specimens of mammals and birds, helping build a large zoological collection after a gold medal at the World's Fair for the best zoological exhibit.

Gloucester Mass Dyche Kansas State University Greenland Dycus

No Demand for Gold Soon Says Bond Syndicate

New York May 17 A Wall Street agency notes a cleaning up process by the bond syndicate with partial return of 40 percent of subscriptions and possible later reimbursements. Growth in foreign investment and expected limited gold demand for months support the shift. The syndicate prepared for this danger and may accelerate plans. Also, the Shaker Company departs Topeka in two days after five weeks. A Shaker doctor has performed cures of chronic diseases at Copeland Hotel. Beulah Chapter OE 8 4 will host a reception and social on Saturday evening May 18. Members and visitors invited.

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Market Report From May 17 Wheat Up and Hog Prices Rising

Wheat opened higher with July contracts up as market reports show crop damage influence and modest receipts. Hog market firm with higher prices at yards and hogs shipments totaling over 8 thousand yesterday. Kansas City and Topeka exchanges show steady to higher figures for beef cattle and dressed steers amid varied regional receipts.

Topeka Big Bears Chicago Exchange Chicago Kansas City Mingeuports Dilusu Pras Carcaco Liverpool Seadigher Carrux Offici Kansas Crrr Texas Topeka Grain and Stock Exchange South Westerners

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News OF Kansas Jerry Simpson Senator Roger Q. Mills Other State News Kittie Everest Meinerse Lapa Mr. Simpson C. E. Sadter Marmaton Sadler I. Q. Mills Hlowrox Sidney Hayden Stuveral Hasdun Mirshal Ada Hayden Latria Lindsborg Ray Bjorik Selina Colorato Springs J. W. Ady Newros Colorado Springe Colo Colosseum Ady Han Reed & Tomlinson Sidsboarda Zeansag Ave Ns Helden’s Hawley George W. Stansfield Kansas Ava Santa Fe Hazel Gilsa Natte Acoures In Spelling Brooklyn Co Philadelphia Inquirer Elizabeth Carter St. Joe Judge Field Orry A. PB. A Gursrir Col H. Freeman Osage Agency Kansas & Oklahomia Central Railway Congress Freeman Washington West Missouri M. E Church Peerless U.S Royal Chicago Mahkee Low York Prof. Dyche Today's Market Report Topeka Grain Gra Sip SC Louis van ‘Buren St Logan Om Building and Loan SL Plan, Savings & Loan Association N.A Bhagsas Orth Topeka Baer Tirh Quincy Henry Ritter & Sons
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