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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1897

Page

6

Indictments Return in Bank Case and Other Disturbances

A federal grand jury handed up indictments related to the Sinle National Bank affair involving alleged forgery and governance issues. Separately, a Passenger Dies Suddenly on a China-bound train, a monster otter capture at the Miteselink river market was reported, and civil engineer Hob Feary received one year leave from duty after being detached at the New Wortary yards. San Francisco postmaster Frank McCinin died after surgery.

Pesry Waehticton Hob. Feary New Wortary Secrtary Los Oliver de Prose

Wagon and Car Collision Injures City Patrol Officer Victims

A nighttime crash at Pittietie Street and Calumet Avenue involving a petrol wagon and a patrol car injured several people. Patrol sergeant Merier and driver Kindel suffered facial and limb wounds. Officer Benson received head injuries. McDermott, Watson, Letzkin and others also injured. the wagon driver was trapped and later removed for medical care.

Pittietie Forts Calumet Avenue Geenpants Mae Tao Jeune Kindel Ariver Pol Juang Merier Urvbert Jini Lenten Letzkin Patrick MeDermott Jobn Watson

Railroad for Nicaragua Electric Line Planned by U S Capitalists

An American group plans a 150 mile electric railroad in Nicaragua. President Peter Baihas, secretary and GM, Trenton, and a listed treasurer head the venture. The Atlantic and Lake Nicepymk Billroad and navigation firms are named as forming the company for concessions from the Nicaraguan government. The project could span a large land area with a limited time frame for startup.

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Divine Leader Rev Welch in Topeka for healing work

The Divine Leader Rev V P Welch travels to Topeka after work in Kansas City Missouri where he claims cures for deaf blindness cancer and other ailments. Services are held daily at a Topeka church with talks and healing demonstrations. Also noted is a New York fugitive arrest linked to a board operator and alleged property transfer to defraud creditors.

Topeka Kansas City Wlso Come and Lear Ja Trends Church Topeke Aye Hue Betisen Pth Dle Ohienes May Loven Clann Siice Lraile Clan Wert New York

Topeka Social Scene: Weddings and Musical Evenings

In Topeka society notes a quiet morning wedding at Grace Cathedral uniting Miss Maude Stacey and Mr William H. Cheatham of Paris Texas, with music by Mr Lawrence and Mr Waters. The Armphion Mandolin Club performed a rich program at Mr Howard Lawrenon’s studio, while various social gatherings feature Madame Johnston Bishop and Miss Nellie Cook, Topeka musicians, plus notices of club meetings, visits, and upcoming engagements across the Topeka circle.

Armphion Mandolin Club Afr Howard Lawrenon Stetta Vocs Cce Sétenade Coseack Pocaben Verdiy Atidare Barablal Mr. Lawrence Mr. Waters Toomer Tocaben Hirde Mises Daley Mee- Clee Hanes Sroom Mir Fred Dutcher Dean Medley Dian Bod- Tey Hener Topeka Mir Cheatham Newton Pins Tex Mee Cheatham Colummb Paris Dex Tavitine

Oppose Cuban Sale Mentioned in Iberian Bloc Crisis

The article notes Liberal Fenger opposition to selling Cuba and unwavering support for Spanish territorial integrity. It highlights Premier Canovas del Castillo sensing a cabinet crisis yet staying in office despite opposition abstention. The budget committee backs a loan linked to Almaden and approves financial measures to curb wartime expenses.

Iberal Fenger Cuba Senor Canovas del Castile Crisi Ias

Kansas pharmacists hold 18th annual Junction City meeting

The Kansas Pharmaceutical Association held its 18th annual meeting in Junction City. About 100 attend, with 50 expected later. open session started at 9 oclock. Mayor Waugherty welcomed attendees as B W Woodward of Lawrence spoke in response. Officers include President B C Fritsche of Leavenworth and other officers from Hutchinson Lincoln Lawrence and Wichita. An illustrated microbiology lecture was given by Prof L E Severy and executive J P Allen.

Junction City Munction City Bey Kansas Pharmaceutical Association Ovelock Waugherty B. W. Wood- Ward Lickrence B.C. Fritsche Leavenworth Artley Hutchinson EF. Breunt Ligtoln N. T. Snow Toxpels A. HT. Holascluner M. S. Ingalls Halstead L. BE Sevyre Lawrence J.P Allen Wichita Wepicles BS. Bacon Gedarx Thyior Atchison W. B. Coalbhigh Stockton Prat Sayre the State University

State House Social Event Plans Informal Entertainment

Socially inclined youths at the stile house organize a Tuesday gathering to foster acquaintance. A short program of music and literature will be followed by refreshments, with potential park outdoor seating if weather permits and an indoor venue such as representative hall at the state house otherwise.

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Leland Departs His Beat Amid Controversy

London and Chicago telegraph items: Missourians oppose Gy Lilied’s appointment amid Leland’s influence backers. Port surveyor race in Kansas City includes W. J. Bertenger. Missourians skeptical. Rand franchise debate ends in Bloemfontein with a restricted franchise opposed by President Steyn and Rynger visit. Third bank failure aftermath in Chicago as a man shoots himself. local gold price and a fabric sale listed.

Ghir Howeve Connecion Leland Uitlanders London Mall Bloemfontanny Orange Free State South Africa Rand Steyn Rynger

Love That Murdered Entraps Campbell in Courtroom Exchange

In a tense scene Maud Devers sits in the rotunda as Bre. Campbell returns from the hospital. A reporter asks if Mrs. Campbell loves her husband she replies she must, or she wouldn’t have a hot lim. Abs. Campbell arrives and confronts Devers with cool contempt. The exchange reveals rival suitors and shifting loyalties amid a homicide context.

Maud Devers Bre. Campbell Mrs. Campbell Abs. Campbell Devere Maud Devere Magd

Barnato Insane Reported as Restored in London Dispatch

A Capetown dispatch says Barney Barnato suffered a nervous breakdown and friends placed him under restraint. London correspondent notes a cablegram stating Barnato was ill with Cape fever but improving and not seriously ill.

London South Africa Capetown Barney Margato Harnsitics Barata

Washington nominates multiple envoys and officials to foreign and domestic posts

May vice president submits nominations including Francois S. Jones for envoy to Colombia from Louisiana, James S. Fruit and other interior and treasury appointments, district collectors in Albemarle and Des Moines, receiver of public money Woodward, and agents in California and Missouri with several named locales and titles.

Washington Ate Siate Charles , Hart West Virginia Pleniporendary United States Pentasivanit Kenneth Benghton Albemarle North Carolina Thornton S. Howand Resister Land Office Des Moines Town Jean W. Miller Public Moneys Woodward Lucius MM. Wright Ititians Hiver California Missouri FL J. Heineman Kirkwood Nebraska William H. Mian Humphres

Order of Railway Telegraphers Adopts Federation Stance

Peoria May 26 The Order of Railway Telegraphers adjourned sine die after a night session. R. Powell reelected grand chief and officers including T M Peterson and H G Pestam. A ladies auxiliary organized with Mrs Allison as president. Next convention site deferred. Federation of railroad brotherhoods favored. joining national federation of labor voted down.

Peoria Powell T. M Peterson Indiansports James ¥. Finginn Baltimore H. Gi. Pestam Cripple Creek Colo Ufficlat Orman L. A Taniquary Pueblo Chirtes Federation of Railroad Brotherhoods Joh National Federation of Inbor

Tariff Bill Taken Up by Senate at Two O'Clock

The Senate formally began reading the Tariff Bill at 2 PM on May 26 in Washington. Versions note photographs from Ohio show Topeka and state house views, including a group portrait of the Kansas Legislature with several familiar faces. General Miles, en route to Athens, Greece, abandons his Thessaly plan, while a social dance by the Ladies Auxiliary aims to raise funds at the K P Hall on May 21 with a 25 cent per couple cover.

Senate Washington Bey Etiow Ohio Topelas J Lee Knight Amity de Miles Athens Constantinople Welson A. Miles Thessaly Topeka Ladies’ Auxiliary Brotherhood of Prommotive Reeiueers K.P. Hall Cerin A. Michmel Stoula Wwal Mietlet Commission Tobbeg Iim Fe Spirits Atchison Wwe Pacifc H . Rei Gia Ra

Wheat market steady with higher price in local report

Rincage May 2 market notes Wheat opened steady with a firm tone above yesterday after Liverpool Paris and Berlin prices eased. Local crop and weather reports largely favorable though recent receipts show a decline in Northern districts amid careful estimates.

Market Report From Mixed Commodities Across Regions

Trading was varied as weather concerns and crop conditions influenced markets. Reports from Branco weather and Northwest tensions affected outlooks while corn and hog futures showed activity, wheat prices softened, and cattle, hogs, and dairy markets reflected heterogeneous demand and receipts across Kansas City and New York exchanges.

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