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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1894

Page

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Bond issue expected as Cleveland favors new loan

Reports from New York and Washington claim the administration anticipates another government bond issue of about 1 million dollars. Secretary Carlisle and President Cleveland reportedly agreed on the plan with New York bankers. Officials caution that details may shift before final action.

Wall Street Isaac Carlisle New York New Yoak John A. Stewart Presiiaot * Uated Trust Company Cleveland Wietington Carlislere Palladelph St. Louis Curtis Treasury of Rituals Washington Wan Booti Bes Cully

United Press Ca Ste Appropriation Proved Beyond Doubt

A Calcutta cable to the Associated Press reports that natives in Nyaghot Oriss revolt against ruler Slat El Utapuéb. The piece alleges repeated AP dispatch appropriation by United Press and claims the UP stole this news, using reversed letters to prove the claim.

Associated Press New York Nyaghot Oriss Slat el Utapuéb Rondlé Calcutta Associated Preas Tte Associated Prewa New York Press Associated Pree Asfad United Press Fourth Wnd Rajab U.P

State Librarian Job Seen As Likely Soon In Kansas

Governor Lewelling may appoint a new state librarian within days following the death of Librarian H E J Dennis. Leading candidates include General J G Caldwell, former pardons board member and literary scholar, and several journalists and lawyers such as James J King Joe Tieney Tartian Chas Foster E G Dewey Tom McNeal and A W Dana, with the salary set at 1600 dollars annually. The selection follows the election and current governor’s return to the executive office.

Real J. Caldwell Rae Viet Supreme Court Umf Lewelling Bani HE. J. Dennis Lalew Miay Ace E. G. Dewey Ablieue Agora Micarxine Tom McNeal Breer A.W. Dana Topesa Topeka Apse Pal 4 Ladies’ Seminary Upper Vermont

Wall Street View of Election Comeback and Market Tone

Henry Crews surveys Wall Street after election results noting initial price gains then pullback as investors weigh a major political shift. He argues the vote signals rising independent scrutiny, fears of reform, tariff questions, currency debate, and potential long term effects on policy, confidence, and investment.

Joey Clews Oriental Saga Saw Yong Wall Street Tarif Lexow Committee Congress Fiesiere Imie Tod Mack Sinu Hexky Crews

Dr Parkhurst Book Outlining New Era Against Vice

A planned work by Reverend Dr William Parkhurst is announced to chronicle New York City reforms. It aims to recount the crusade against vice and crime, beginning with his February 1802 sermon, and details the dangers faced by Parkhurst and his allies in purifying the city.

Hev Uhories BH Park New York Tatamany Hall Parkhuret Xermew

St Louis Launched Largest Yet With Two Exceptions

A historic launch in St Louis claims the largest and strongest build to date, noting two notable exceptions. The report highlights the scale, engineering triumphs, and lingering points of contention surrounding the project.

St Louis launch praised as American shipbuilding milestone

The steamship St Louis of the American line was launched at Cramp's yards witnessed by about 50,000 people. Cleveland and Cramp praised American production and naval policy, noting the vessel's American-made components and plans, with details on dimensions, capacity, and safety boats.

St Louis Cramp Mia Cleveland St. Louia Charles H. Trump Cleveland America Cleveland Sud Congress Tiriscom International Navigation Company Toustiuster United States St Looi New York Paris S Indies Juttisg Ile

BYNUM FLAGS FALSE BRIBERY REPORTS IN INDIANA PORT BID

Congressman W C Bynum of Indianapolis denies reports that efforts to secure endorsement for port surveyor included offers of payment. He refutes a supposed $5000 cash claim and calls the broader bribery allegations fake, promising no further comment.

Wasninaros W. C. Bynum Indianapolis Indianaports Wantel Abether Washington Maurice Donneily Hyngo

Topeka Man Names Ewing Herbert for Governor’s Secretary

A Topeka man reports from a friend in Hiawatha that Ewing Herbert editor of the Brown Cone World has been hired by Major E Morrill to serve as the governor's private secretary. The post carries a salary of two thousand dollars per year.

Topeka Hiawatha Ewing Herbert Brown Cone World Major E. Morrill

Suffragist Appeals for Nonpartisan Women’s Cause

A letter to the editor argues against partisan influence in the suffrage movement. It discusses internal local divisions, leadership questions, and the push to host a state convention in Topeka. The writer urges nonpartisan service and asks suffrage groups to refrain from party politics.

Joemy al Joourn4l ESA Johns Doctor Harding Topeka Mira Johns ES. A Tme Mra J. W. Thurston Insett Pespte Dr. Handing Mra Lease Diggs Amanda Way Amenting Mra. Julius Mra Johins S.C. Uawr

Angel in Overalls and the Price of Trouble in Grief

A humorous yet chaotic tale unfolds as Griffith is fined after leaving a package with a stranger, then a sequence of petty misdeeds at Mrs Von Schnieder’s store leads to police involvement. A colorful cast includes Mrs Von Schnieder, Ed, and Judge Drostminger amid small town misunderstandings.

Grilith Griffith Drostminger Mra Hans von Schnieder Firsts Jefferson Streets Mra van Schnieder Kybes Edamin

Republicans Sweep South in 1890 Electoral Upset

In a striking shift, Republicans gain six southern seats in the new Congress, plus wins in Delaware Maryland Texas Virginia and four in West Virginia, totaling a net gain of twenty eight seats across nine states. Populists claim at least four southern certificates, Democrats drop to eighty nine from six states. Contested elections loom as the new House forms, promising one of the largest batches of election disputes in history. Also noted, the first election of the new republic is deemed a failure from a political vantage point.

Congressw Wasursorox Mason and Sun Congress Republicaens Soli South Kentucky Miesonrid North Carolina Carolina West Virginia South Eixten House of Representatives Congress

Littles Report Auxiliary Roads Prove Severe Drain

Little's Report notes that the auxiliary roads have become a heavy financial burden and labor drain for the department. The issue highlights budget strains and ongoing maintenance costs affecting regional transport. Officials consider cost-saving measures and possible policy adjustments to curb expenditures.

Exhaustive probe flags Atchison system's weak earnings

New York reports expert Little’s audit of the Richimon Topeka and Santa Fe railroad outlines weak net earnings for year to June 1904. After substractive subsidies and charges, interest coverage appears low, with large auxiliary debts and substantial deficits across Atlantic & Pacific, Colorado Midland, and St Louis and San Francisco lines.

New York Little Richinon, Topeka & Senta Pe London Amsterdam Hayes Atchicen General Reorganization Committee Atlatic & Pacific Colorado Midland St Teuis & Son Franeliie Sonora Railway Company Atchison Company St. Louis Kansas City St. Louis & San Prencisco Atchiso Atlantico & Pacific Atchison San Francisco Atchison General 4 Atlantic & Pacific Bt Louis & San Francisco St Belin San Francisca St Louis Atomison

City Council to Convene Tonight and Vote on Engineer

City council will meet tonight to confirm William Tweed Dale as city engineer with likely approval. Debates over appointing a deputy for winter work and the need for an official engineer to prepare estimates and plans are noted. A decision on Vine Wood Park Railroad depot and permission for Poveen Bua to use West Side Circle tracks near Kangus Avenue is expected. Tyler Street sidewalk grading between Fifth and Sixth Streets remains unresolved amid protests. Save the trees.

Lew Mmkwan William Tweeddale Vinewood Park Poveen Bua West Side Circle Kangus Avenue Tyler Street Fifth Sixth Streets

Kans City Holds Line as State Amendment Fails

Voters in Kansas City rejected a proposed amendment to separate Kansas City from Jackson County. The city backed the measure by a large margin while the county majority opposed it, defeating the amendment statewide.

Kansas City Jackson County

Ratification Parade At City Officials Ceremony

Fragmented OCR describes a 8 second division led by committee members from Topeka and nearby colleges and schools. It mentions marching cadets from Keven High, a visiting marching detail, and local volunteers on Quincy and nearby streets during a ceremonial ratification event.

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Fragmentary town note recounts incident at Seventh Street corner

A fragmented account describes a local event involving ex Mayor D C Joes and a two story brick building near the Seventh Street corner. The report mentions trades, demonstrations, and a late story about a tires incident, with scattered names and details.

D.C. Joes Dr. Jon

Judge Weber's Fel Ge Geis $1,000 Tor Ene Yrs

State Superintendent of Insurance Snider says $1,000 bond or fine. W G Webb accused of collecting money under questionable services. The case involves payment and alleged maintenance of accounts. Court action set for examination.

Ins Snider Bas Abe W.G Webb

Core y Makes Amen at the Commonweal Theater

A fragmentary notice from Nev shows a theater listing with references to General goods and ware offerings. The readable items mention glassware and a local shop footprint though details are incomplete and scattered across garbled text.

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