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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1895

Page

3

Kansas vs Doane close game on Kansas trip to Crete

Kansas University debates the Doane College football clash in Crete Nebraska with both teams claiming similar records. Reports note Kansas and Nebraska backers eye pivotal games, while local chatter references the Missouri rivalry and Thanksgiving timing. A separate item reports a Tigers protest over a Nebraska game and a hunt tale from Arizona.

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Reed Birds in Philadelphia Cookery and Odd Traditions

A Philadelphia writer extols reed birds as uniquely prepared in the city, contrasting local methods with New York French cuisine. The piece describes thirteen courses featuring reed birds, offers a failing recipe, and ends with brutal, surreal imagery about consuming the birds.

Won His Case by a Philadelphia Student Lawyer

A Philadelphia student and son of a lawyer won a long court fight over Biank against Biank. The elderly father reluctantly tested the young man and, after he secured the papers and studied the case, the student argued brilliantly and won. He offered to marry the daughter, but the father denied him, joking that the student had earned about five dollars while the case had taken years and thousands for him.

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Dangers of Naptha Cleaning Warned By Recent Incident

A town warning on using naptha for delicate fabrics notes its extreme volatility. A glove and lace cleaning mishap caused a minor explosion when a candle was used in a closet. Volunteers advise airing items outdoors when possible and avoiding enclosed spaces to prevent ignition.

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An Unnsturst Supposition Trench Court Exchange

A fragmentary dialogue portrays a magistrate questioning a prisoner about stealing ham to feed a starving family. The prisoner claims he would not ask his family to eat dogs while acknowledging tent dogs at home.

Pension caught him His legal wife traced him

Cloud County and nearby regions report a sensational tale of elopement and detection. Julia C Boyd and Dr W H Horton faced charges for living together unlawfully after his pension was traced to Topeka. A clever nationwide alert led to their arrest as Horton’s wife exposed the scheme and authorities closed in. In other news Judge Earle protests against Judge Martins action and Populists gain several county offices amid local intrigue.

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Sieber's Drunken Driving Case Heard In Court

George Better Piecti led the scene as a buckboard sped along Nort Kansas avenue with a Shetland pony and yelled. Harry Petre A. F. Eby Dr G W B Hinger and others testified in police court that Sieber drove drunk at 12 miles an hour and risked pedestrians. The case drew a sharp exchange with Judge Ferry who warned the defendant amid tense testimony. A further hearing is set for Friday as Burghart's cigars are advertised.

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Wigglesworth Ladder Leads to Comical Mayhem

A misadventure with a runaway ladder brings Ellery Wigglesworth into a chaotic street scene. Mrs Wigglesworth cries out as the ladder lifts her aloft while onlookers chatter, while the couple and hired help struggle to keep balance. The crowd weighs in with advice as the device twists and teeters, threatening a chaotic collapse.

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Fractured Garden Scene Ends with Odd Disruption

A chaotic moment erupts when a high fence halts a spectacle as Mr Wigglesworth clings to fencing while Mrs Wigglesworth vanishes into adjacent premises amid shouts. Spectators react with alarm and mockery as the scene devolves into confusion and comic banter from bystanders.

Trousers and Reentry Roils From Topeka Prison

Vorger Turner returns from Kansas State Penitentiary amid grandiose talk of reform and law study. He plans to practice law in Topeka and seeks admission to the bar after reading, while critics question his past crimes and behavior.

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Today's Market Report from Associated Press

Wheat opened weaker on weather and receipts with December at about 87 1/2 and smalls. corn rose then eased while May oats opened strong but traded lightly. Provisions showed demand, with January pork around 5.70 and ribs near 2.80, hog receipts 35 left over.

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Kansas City Market Report Mixed Receipts and Steady Hogs

Kansas City market summary shows official receipts and shipments across cattle hog and lamb categories with mixed to steady price moves. Texas steers and cows quoted alongside mixed stockers and feeders. hogs and lambs show market firmness, dairy and grain prices noted amid overall cautious trading.

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Market summary notes heavy rains and hoarding in wheat belt

The market reports dull wheat and grain trading due to winter rains. Northwest hoarded wheat pressures Chicago and Minneapolis with high quantities, while prices look to rise as supplies tighten. Weather unfavorable for seeding risks total crop failure in places, with demand from speculators absorbing the surplus and preparing for higher prices.

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Local sales report confuses readers with garbled text

Fragmentary OCR note lists names and organizations unclear in a Cobb area sale item. Mentions Van Leen, Jackson, and FB Noa but lacks coherent details or dates.

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Topeka State Journal Half-Year Circulation Statement

The Topeka State Journal presents its sworn detailed circulation statement for the first half of 1895, showing a six month circulation figure as stated.

Topeka State Journal Claims Superior Circulation Feats

The Topeka State Journal proclaims higher six month averages and outstrips rival Topeka dailies in local and nearby circulation. It cites sworn figures from the American Newspaper Directory and detailed six month reports for 1893 to 1895, promising a $100 for verification. The paper asserts greater postage avoidance locally and wider regional reach through evening trains delivering AP and state news.

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