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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1895

Page

3

Abilene Missionary Plans and Local News Highlights

Abilene man to go to India as missionary with a faith-based journey, taking his bridle and plans to live on faith. The issue of teacher pay and vacation discourse unfolds in Emporia, while local crime and public notices sweep through Kansas towns. Multiple short items cover politics, court actions, and civic concerns across the state.

India Eurania Jay Ue Actioos Board Preyepthie Frm Emporia Diatelit Teschers Emm Poria Tas Cives Ld

The New Woman and Bicycle Insurance Reform

A reader notes that bicycles have outpaced women in social visibility and questions why accident insurance often excludes or underpays female claims. The author cites nervous temperaments and worse outcomes for injured women, contrasting with insurers adopting equal rates with men.

Hargot Caboon Det Doc

My American Hostess Seeks Luncheon Ideas With Oysters

A country hostess seeks new luncheon ideas as oyster season begins. A friend returning from New York describes oysters served on crushed ice with sauces. Miz bonette celery sauce and Tabasco are noted, along with crisp celery sticks to start meals.

New York America

Minnepolis St Paul Merger Opinion Plea Circulates

The Retort Die prints a circular from the managing editor urging readers to give opinions on consolidating Minneapolis and St. Paul into a single municipality in under 200 words. It mocks inflammatory contentions and suggests firm names like Rext Stormover Concord or Minne bubs Indianapolis News.

Minnesuits ‘Tribese Minneapolis St. Paul Concord

Roberta and Charles Wetherill Courtship in Town

In a spirited exchange, Mrs urging her daughter Roberta notes she loves Charles Wetherill and urges a proposal. Roberta defends her feelings while mamma praises Charles as the town’s best cook with wealth. Miss Caroline Hanis is slated to sing three solos at Steinman. New church dedicates services with “Littis Gem” cigar promotion.

Roberta Charles Wetheril Judee Caroline Hanis New Church

Outrageous Game Law Exposed by Topeka Quail Slaughters

Topeka hunters blamed for ruthlessly slaughtering coveys as opponents say the game law is ineffective. Northern Topeka shooters bragged of fifty seven quails in a day with eleven shot on the ground. The piece notes citizen anger and calls for enforcement at the upcoming legislature while also reporting Kansas Nebraska football plans and a live bird race between Elliott and Hindmarsh.

Kapbus Topeka Toveks Cogners Pat Binters Lawacres Lincollp Nebraska Sam Darling Darling Law Fence Bleh Hester Hela Lincoln State University Cooper Metword College of Nub Sabides Kugs Tegulac Tesni Urebo Aqaar Ferback Veatos Stark Journal Agnew Brevie LD. Fuster Texas

Oldest and Best Members in a Week Whes 1

Duert, removed with his family to Los Angeles, Cal, lived years at 716 Western Avenue and formerly worked in a grocery on the corner of Highth and Clay streets. He plans to buy about twenty acres near Los Angeles to start a feast farm and may rush south to Min city.

Los Angeles Cal Western Avenue Highth Clay Streets Min City

Britain Colombia railway row sparks protests in Antioquia

Friction rises as Colombia forfeits a railway concession to an English syndicate in Antioquia after work stalls. Arbitration over $4,000 damages triggers protests. German minister Libree’s tie to the panel sparks accusations of bias. Colombian soldiers guard the minister, and a public explanation is demanded. UK authorities push for a rebuke.

England Republic of Colombia Wasnixeros Great Britain Stis Antioqua Colombia Columbia Lubreee Favorzless Diato

Money For Firemen In Kansas Towns Funding Relief

State Superintendent Gee T Anthony plans a 2 percent fire insurance premium tax. Premiums from about sixty towns in Kansas totaling roughly 60 000 annually will fund a relief grant to local fire departments. Insurance firms remit to the state department of insurance which then distributes the money to the fire departments statewide.

Gee. T. Anthony Kansas I P Tepes Amsunta Fre State Department of Insurance

Brodle Meets Crane In Brash Evening Barroom Plot

Nov 4. After the bears closed, Crane and a friend went to Pausts to drink. Steve Brodie and two companions joined later. Aimed at a bridge jump, Crane allegedly tried to force a dramatic confrontation while Brodie restrained him with a strike. Police were called as witnesses led away before further trouble.

Steve “Landsonile TJ Crane Paust’s Steve Brodie Ucane Brodie Steve Joe Chin

Lawsuit Arises Over Juror Arrest For Libel

Tiloton of lawrence district court sues J. Manley juror for libel and damages 20000 after Manley had him arrested following a libel case. The prior Decker case involved juror SL G Manley. Tillotson was acquitted.

Tilotan Suez MG. Stanley Lawrences Soeieg Minn B.C Tillotson Lawrence MM. J. Manley Decker, Multeva & Berry Lawrence SL G. Manley Tilloton Sr. Man

Weather Across the Plains Cool But Clear

Telegraph reports from Santa Fe and Rock Island lines indicate weather in evers Nebraska Indian Territory New Mexico and Colorado is clear and cooler with temperatures from 40 to 60 degrees below zero. Only Horton division of the Rock Island shows damp cloudy conditions. Married license issued to William J. Davidson and Bertha Morthland.

Sente Fe Rock Island Mié Evers Nebraska Indiaa Territory New Mexico Colorado Zara Horton Division Hock Island

Al Nooney Bid Error Stuns Atchison Board

The state board in session at Atchison afternoon reviewed bids for heating and plumbing for Kelchers Orphans home. Al Nooney of Topeka submitted a bid of 24000 by mistake, then altered to 49000 incurring extra costs. He offered to reduce by 34000 but the bid remained 250000 for the project. Captain Sexton pointed out the error and Nooney offered to proceed. A supper for the band followed at the theatre with thanks.

State Board of Public Works Atchison Kelchers’ Orphans’ Home al Nooney Topeka Tiesicy Biard Bier Wiley John Sexton Bia Lightsson

Pat Crowe Threat Prompts Possible Revelations

Pat Crowe, famed outlaw who led the Burliveton train robbery band, threatens to name two ex county officials and other well known men who aided his jailbreak last New Year if they can secure a five year sentence. He seeks plea to jail breaking with partial dismissals, risking a 25 year term if convicted on all counts. Crowe previously shot two Chicago policemen five years ago.

St. Joe St Jos Pat Crowe Rock Island Express Citiciale Crowe Tve Fia Dear Chicago

McCullagh Seeks Senate Route From St Louis

Globe Democrat editor McCullagh, a longtime St Louis figure, enters the United States Senate race with a growing public profile. Observers note his social cultivation over the past year and question how this shift fits his 20 plus years in the city.

Lise Reas Wests St. Louis

Stanley Goes Back Affine and Western exploration notes

A fragmented report from New Year events includes Henry M. Stanley’s return from the American North, with references to his travel on the White Star Majestic and visits to major U S cities. The piece also mentions school absences in Lospex amid a diphtheria outbreak, a Spartaman injury near Lospex, and financial details for Shawnee Building and Loan certificates maturing December 1, including monthly payments and a $500 payout.

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Furman Shoe Offers and Market Summary

An advertisement touts Furman’s warranted shoe with easy payments as a winter gift. The Chicago State Journal clip notes markets opening stronger with heavy receipts and favorable weather, limited price moves, May corn around 203 to 205, hogs weak, lard steady, and assorted cattle and hog receipts with shipments and prices listed.

Chicago Antile Minneapolis Duluth Lerday Carrie Wamerne Stoukers

Trade and commodity notes from Chicago market report

A reconstructed digest shows mixed grain and livestock activity. Wheat prices firmed in St Louis futures amid profits, with speculation of European backing and riverport strength. corn and oats followed. Hogs and beef markets showed steady to active demand with practical export clarity, while rails and lard markets reflected cautious movement. Prices list various bid levels for wheat, corn, oats, and beef products across Chicago Kansas City and Minneapolis reporting points.

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Cod Liver Oil Emulsion Promises Strength Return

A health notice urges the frail reader to use Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites as the best food to regain strength. It notes anemia and fatigue, claims digestion improves when the oil is broken up in the body, and cites Scorrie Bowat Chemists, New York.

Scott Scotts Scorrie Bowat Chemists New York

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