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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1895

Page

5

Santa Fe Interest in Irrigation Growth and Rail News

Santa Fe officials and Kansas irrigation leaders push westward plans with John E Frost detailing active cooperation for a national irrigation convention in Albuquerque September 16 to 20. Highlights include Blue Water dam in New Mexico, Chanute water works funding, Santa Fe rail loyalty, and railway labor notes across Arizona and Kansas.

John E. Frost John E Frost Santa Fe Secie Alburquerque N. M Coll Max Prost Kansas Los Cruces el Paso Rio Grande Valley Eddy and Haswell Pecos Valley Phoenix Arizona Mr. Frost Elmeat Mac Ness County Finney County New Mexico Blue Water Land and Irrigation Company Powell United States Geological Survey Willam E Smythe Chicago National Committee of Irrigation Topeka Denver

Retirement of Santa Fe Agent Sparks Local Turmoil

The Jetmore community reports the removal of EH Tice, longtime Santa Fe agent, with others expressing no comfort at the shakeup. Lowery’s discharge as station agent at Jetmore surprised locals, to be followed by Mr. Smith taking over.

Santa Fe Prescott EH. Tice Lowery Jetmore Smith W. Tanner Missouri Pacific Bridges and Buildings John Kuntz Hock Island Salina Run Joe Hall Heriodon Kaneas City Atchison Sa Joe Jack Wicks Superior Crowder Cottonwood Falls Lauder Wicka

Rochester Decoration Day Observance Noted At Topeka Hall

A parade participant wore Major Anderson's sash while Eon bore the sword presented by Kansas veterans and the state militia. The Blue Post organized the Decoration Day program at Rochester cemetery in North Topeka, drawing several hundred country attendees who left disappointed.

Meriden Wakarusa Maple Hill Ralph Ingalls Topeka Kansas City Shawnee County Institute Davidson English Lutheran Church Jnew A. E Wagner H. B. Creel Goon Pleasent Hill Carbondale Selden J. Woodman North Topeka Mr. Woodman Chicago Emma Burgess Association Léa Ander Eon Kansas Anderson Rochester Cemetery Blue Post

Unveiling the Gaga monument at Topeka cemetery

Thousands gathered at Topeka cemetery for the Gaga monument unveiling amid muddy grounds and hot sun. Maria Katie Ost, granddaughter of a Civil War soldier, pulled the cloth revealing the shaft as 21-gun salutes sounded. Guards of honor and veterans attended while descendants watched in quiet reverence.

Gage Topeka Gaga Marshall Wyatt Sisters McCabe Gen Caldwell Howell Guard of Honor Sons of Veterans G. G. Gage Norrie L Katie Ost

Topeka search for promised groom ends with hotel aid

Doris De Vince of Galesburg Neosho county wandered Topeka seeking Cheriea Ruff, a man she claims promised to marry her. The 80 year old woman with a four year old child pressed police and hotel staff for help, stating he was mean to her and that she would sue for breach of promise if found. A carpenter named Charles Rail linked to the case had been in Topeka but left for a farm.

Doris de Vince Topeks Galesburg Neosho County Topesa Cheriea Ruff Rui Sean Washburn Charley Raff Gardiner Mia de Vinne St Nicholas Ruff Journal Charles Rail Topeka Han

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