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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1895

Page

3

City treasury depleted. Meade information filed in Atchison

Information filed in Atchison against R Meade for felonious trickery and forgery involves a $215 theft from Archison Savings Bank and related false pretenses. Osbon murder case set for second trial in Douglas County District Court with 145 cases to be heard. Jack-the-Kisser alert in Doniphan County as a man courted young girls. City council meetings in Emporia see resignation of Judge Cunningham and appointments as new city attorney. public notices include warnings and routine legal actions.

Viel Richtson Arcuios Nor State of Kapant Meade Waa Inday Meade Mra Kuang Piktagion Tau Atchison Savings Bank Ara Hilkington Tite Sestoins County Court Lawnexce Douglas County District Court A. W. Benson Judes Benson Poe Clinton O ' Osbon Douggs County Lawrence A.C. Mitchell Arcamos Doniphan Ian August Handke Jack-the-Elsuer Peeman- Dalton Mra Peerman Mra Mary Dalton Stella Supreme Court Poerman Cunningham Comsen Healey Emporia E W. Cunningham EN. Evans Cunningham

Grover in Debt Over Unpaid Bill for Cheese

Leopold Weiss, a New York importer, writes President Grover Cleveland’s private secretary Henry Tharber seeking payment of 3.40 for cheese furnished in May 1595. Weiss says no payment has been made and warns of legal action after a extended credit. He notes no reply and plans to wait a few days before consulting his lawyer to proceed.

Leopold Weiss Chaess New York East Houston Street Henry F. Tharber Cleveland United States Shether Grover Cleveland Washington Ainue Luoren Watson Weiss

Unhonored and Unsung Fireman Hero Honored in Tragic Wreck

The Flagler wreck claimed engineer Jim Kane and brakeman Jam Wolfs. Fireman Will Swearengen was badly burned and died after aiding his fellow brakeman and saving Swearengen by covering his mouth and nose from scalding steam. His sacrifice saved a life at the cost of his own. Dan K Swearengen, editor of the Burlington Jeffersonian, is named as his brother.

John Welfe Flremian Will Swearengann Reck Island Flagler Widlife Elder Jim Kane Jam Wolfs Swearengen Jobo Wolfe Swearengéo Wolf Swaarenget Swaarengen Dan K. Swearengen The Burlington Jeffersonian

Col Tagersoll Changes His Views On Hades And Kentucky

A Chicago telegram reports Col. Tagersoll denies a prior remark about Kentucky going Republican. The note claims he never said it, calling the line idiotic. The telegram adds a brief exchange about his supposed stance and credits St G. Isoznson with the denial.

Col Tagersoll Hades Kentucky Chicago Hob Tagersoll Jeffersomville Ind Ingersoll Anderson St G. Isoznson

Tramp Irwin Beats Bogardus At Topeka Shoot

Weather hampered scores as Tramp Irwin defeated Bogardus 16 to 12 in a Topeka gun club match. Clark led early with a swift, hard hit bird but Elliott rallied for the win. The day featured cold, gusting wind that spoiled conditions and slowed birds.

Topeka Clark Elliott Kiltott Elliot

Kepley Faces Scrutiny as Sheriff With Heavy Burden

Robert Kepley deals with a flood of applications for the few offices under his control. On the street he is stopped often as people seek a word, his face showing wear from the pressure. He remains good natured but cautious, telling applicants he is not yet ready to appoint, the strain visible in his weary look. This item notes the pressures of public service and the social fatigue of officeholding.

Robert Kepley Sherif Kepley Bob Kepley Mac Atrase

Morrill Donates 5 to Military Band Today

Governor Morrill contributes five dollars to Jackson's Colored Military Band as part of a drive for new instruments and uniforms. A handwritten letter from GW Jackson accompanies the donation, praising the band and noting broad support from across the state.

Lta Jackson Morrill City Dean Suedn Mokutun

Chicago Market Letter reflects mixed wheat activity on Saturday

In a quiet Chicago market, limited business followed war news as northwestern receipts rose, shorts eyed a possible upturn from large past two day shipments, while longs remained cautious. December wheat ticked higher on some trades, May held firm, corn showed no weakness, and provisions stayed dull with pork cheap. government reports due afternoon may adjust corn per acre and yields.

Topska Grats Stoo Kansas Avenue Chicago Board Northwestern Yeaterv York Isis

Not A Pleasant Sight In Courtroom Tale Of Drunkenness

George Shadbolt, 74, described as having a beard as white as the driven snow, appeared in court after a drunken episode last evening that left him unsure if he was in Topeka or Hawaii. He was fined and escorted to jail, later raising funds. The report also mentions governance news and a patent medicine advertisement with dubious claims about Beggs German Salve and unrelated cures.

George Shadbolt Topeka Hawaii Fila Place Langenfelter Morrill Willow J. Lingenfelter Wellington Popniles Mausher State Reformatory Board Hutchinson Nicholson Oritary Semple State Central Lingenfelter

Market Report Reflects Mixed Agricultural Prices and Receipts

The market report notes snow and rain affecting wheat, large increases in Northwestern wheat receipts, and fluctuations in prices. Corn opens firm on weather and demand. pork, lard, and ribs move with high receipts and varying trading. Hog receipts total 90,000 with mixed futures, cattle and Texas prices cited, and overall market dull to weak in multiple regions.

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Sworn circulation figures for first half of 1895

The sworn detailed statement of circulation for the first half of 1895 shows the paper’s six month circulation as stated.

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Topeka State Journal Exults In Circulation Lead

The Topeka State Journal claims record six month averages surpassing all Topeka dailies in 1894. It asserts higher local circulation than the Topeka Capital and notes large readership in nearby towns via evening trains bringing latest AP and state news.

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