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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1895

Page

2

Lost Africa Expedition Sees Widening Fears For Dr Sulth

Anxiety grows among European circles over the fate of Dr. Donaldson Sulth whose African expedition began in May 794. Last heard December 94 near the Shibeyli river, with reports he may have fallen into hostile hands as British forces press on in the region, mail to the press indicates he aimed for the Somali coast to reach lakes Bedulph and Stetauie.

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Eucharist Congress adjourns in Washington amid Armenian issues

The Catholic Eucharist Congress ends with a procession led by Cardinal Gibbons and hierarchs at the Catholic University. Attendees discuss papal authority and Armenian policy amid Turk incursions. Messages call for aid to Armenians and hope for joint action before Pope Leo’s death.

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Property Inheritance Sparks Ark City Teaser Tale

In Ertex Roce Arkansas on October 4 Mrs A F Pull wt Gurdom reports intelligence that Mynch, expiring year’s end, may inherit under her late grandfather’s city of Halti more Md. estate valued at Boil. About 100 heirs may share. Mantle “Jack the Beggar” linked to Archie Adams, a local youth, who was restrained after an attempted embrace of Lephard. Adams, recently returned from Geltiess, appeared intoxicated. Concert and display planned at Gertield park. Washburn cider offered 15 pens per gallon.

Tielyco Ertex Jack Archie Adams Geltiess Mos Lephard Wes Adams Gertield Park

Lieutenant Pagne Fires At Col Crofton At Fort Sheridan

Colonel BH E Crofton commander of the Fifteenth infantry at Fort Sheridan narrowly escaped death when Lieutenant SS Pa of Company BF fired three shots at him. One shot tore the fold of Crofton’s lovercoat above the groin. Pa, cited as mentally troubled, had previously been in hospital, with authorities saying the act was unintentional and a chance encounter occurred at the fort.

Imentia Pagne Cmcaco BH E Crofton Fifteenth Infantry Fort Sheridan SS. Pa Piteoath Ettare

Famine in Cuba Warned in Private Letter

A private letter from Cuba predicts nine famine if the war endures. Troops in the interior suffer severe hardships, famished and without clothing, shoes, or medical care. Officers concede demoralization and insurmountable difficulty across Santiago Puerto Principe Santa Clara Matanzas as rebels patrol and loot regions with impunity.

Cubs Santiago Puerto Princine Santa Clara Matanzas Eversithere Seisil

Will wed the priest as daughter marries priest

Mrs Steidel relents in the prosecution of Father Dominick Wagner. Maude Steidel will marry him with his property transfer of about 510,000 to the bride if the case is dropped. Agreement reached by Mrs Steidel and Maude.

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Death of Christy Dalton in Vernon County jail

A readably garbled late 19th or early 20th century item reports Christy Dalton a horse thief and alleged murderer dying of consumption in the Vernon County jail. It notes past allegations of torture to a stepson, a fatal row with neighbors, and a burial in a potter's field in Easton City, with chaotic, sensational detail typical of tabloid clips.

Vetorious Nkgapa Christeyn Dalton Vhief Vernon County Potter's Bold

Water Gave Out Breaks Large Mill Fire in Warnes

One of the largest fires in southeastern New England destroyed three mills, two warehouses, and freight cars near Warnes, with water supply failing and out-of-town help arriving. Most of the plant contents were consumed, save for fifty bales of cotton that fell into the water. Local and Providence fire teams battled the blaze through the night.

Millana Verital Pall River Providence

Prize fight shifts and political notes from Oct 4

In Dallas, Dan Stuart weighs Ardmore Colberts or nearby sites for a potential prize fight with Witsimmons, with three eligible venues near Naliss. Diaz and Mexican officials reportedly oppose hosting the fight on Mexican soil, citing constitutional and regional concerns. Also reported: Joseph Tiernan’s estate shortfalls in St Louis exceed 11 000, possibly 20 000, and Republican nominations in Mississippi and Brooklyn with local civic notes.

Dallas Dan Stuart Santa Fe Missouri Kansas Texas Ardmore Colberts Denison Stuart New Laredo Mex Texariana Ark Naliss

Stabbed by Pitchfork in Bay District Quarrel

Nick Hall, a well known horseman, attacked J. McWilliams with a pitchfork near the Bay District race track. McWilliams fired three shots at Hall. both men are horse trainers. McWilliams was wounded, Hall fled. Madison and others helped subdue the assailant. McWilliams taken to hospital. police seek Hall.

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Insane prom fright and other Missouri notes

A child in the Third ward schoolhouse was locked in a closet by playmates and released hours later in an insane state. Ex-Representative John Teel of Lawrence County died at the Nevada asylum after mental decline. Disturbances followed passage of a civil marriage bill in Treztéens with mob violence and arrests. Mrs. Olive Deumat died by suicide via strychnine in Wenaitr. Col. Righs Dalton and Miss Mayme Carr wed in Clarksville. The Farmers' and Merchants' Bank of Creighton assigned for creditors.

Rice Lane Wie Anna Charles John Teel Nevada Lawrence County Nevada Asylum Teel St.Louis Treztéens Strrehaine Wenaitr Oilte Deumat Astoris Til Carevel Dick Dalton Levis Get Columel Righs and Dalton United States Surveyor of Customs St. Louis Mayme Carr Clarksville

The Star Grocery Popular Low Price Grocer Ad

A dense vintage ad touts Star Grocery with growing patronage and satisfaction guaranteed. It lists numerous canned goods and staples, prices, brands, and specials including flour, sugar, tomatoes, sardines, meats, baking powders, soap, and tobacco, emphasizing low prices and wide selection.

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