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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1895

Page

3

Forging Scam Exposed In Salina Case And City Notes

A Salina exposure details a forged check scheme involving W L McAffer and Soper the Lalu hardware dealer who signed another’s name to a payment. McAffee fled after a wagon purchase, later located by Kansas City police. Soper’s liability remains unsettled. Also covered are Kansas City political scenes with Republican figures campaigning and debates over silver coinage policies.

Tom O'Connor Kanses City W. L McAffer Soper Lalu Ton Chick Emporis BoAffen Saya Seper Cone Ben Piria Bia McAffen Griffth & Ewing Lando Lobott McAdoo McAffes McAffee McAfee Kansas City Sherif Evans O'Conner

Burr in windpipe leads to emergency operation

A girl named Macy Stewart of Holton was choking on a burr in a windpipe while walking to school. The burr lodged, causing distress until an operation was planned to remove it, and she reportedly recovered soon after. Nearby reports note Capt H C F Hackbusch returning from a geological survey party in Indian Territory. An unrelated item describes three Salina youths arrested for alleged burglary through a window, each bound over to district court.

Ankaxsse Crry Ming Macy Stewart WL Stewart Holton Burr Sin Mary Sim Leavenworth H.C. F. Hackbusch Leavenworth County Hferrived Tivn Muathe Meckbusch United States Geological Wurway Hackbusch Salina Kaye Kuapenied Gattine Navenant Batma Wwwilliam Anderson Harvey Hagler Alfred Shinn Salina Sturmill Lamia Bence District Court

Indian glass factories consider Iola branch

Proprietors of Indian glass factories seek to interest Iola with promising prospects. A letter promises to send representatives soon to review the field and int mate prospects, strongly indicating a branch factory could be established if satisfactory. The move reflects potential industrial ties and regional expansion.

Iola

Executions Planned for Seventeen Rioters in Ku Cheng

News from Peking dated Oct 11 reports that seventeen criminals will be executed at Ku Cheng for rioting. The imperial decree directs all leaders participants and implicated to be tried or referred to a board for prohlament while the Ku Chang commission moves toward adjournment.

Wasurseros Denby J To Ching State Department Denby Ku Cheng

Chicago Railroads Face Terminal Charge Battle

A murky transcription discusses a Chicago and Alton road dispute over switching or terminal charges. It references Janus Brows of Dwiutit, UK, and Judge Grosscup's ruling negating such charges, with an appeal pending in the US circuit court of appeals. Railroads reportedly ignore the decision and continue practices.

Mike Thea Einek Yards Stais Board of Riroul and Warehouse Hunde’ Duwaite Janus Brows Dwiutit Chiesgo & Alton Road Chiago United Stattircait Grosscup Willy Hagel United States Circuit Court of

Boy Saves Mother in Shootout Rescues Woman in Assault

In Richmont County near Gulhtissaye, 12 year old Joseph Guahee intervened as his mother Mrs Holcomt was attacked. The boy seized a pistol from the assailant and shot him dead, saving his mother from further harm. The incident occurred yesterday and is reported as a special Star dispatch.

Eawean City Gulhtissaye Rich Mont Joseph Guahee Mra Holcomt

Lake Front Land Hallroad Complications Reported

Chicago imitates Lake Front land transfer as government action opens and grades streets halted by rail companies and city leaders. Mayer and cabinet led the effort, enabling access to water side. Lake Shore and Pennsylvania railways named as parties. Also a letter praises King’s New Discovery for pneumonia and La Grippe, with drugstore sales notes. A phonographic entertainment is set for Kaneas avenue with admission ten cents and news subscriptions offered.

Lake Front Mayer Lake Shore Pennsylvania Cleveland J. Gundoriau Dimundale Mich Mr. King Ives Pusumonis la Grippe

Topeka Race Horses Headed for New York Sale

Robert J Lee in charge as Topeka race horses prepare for shipment to New York for Madison Square Garden shows. Notables include McAnder and Chronus, with pedigrees and records cited as they head to the big sale and fall horse show.

Kansas Kanaan Jos Pateban Joan RB. Genity Robert McGregor Patchen Wilkes Ashland Wilkes Horsemen of Topeka New York City Low Horaes New York Madison Square Garden McAnder Fergus McGregor R.T. Kraipa Mo— Anderso Ed Bennett George Burghart Ala Hurd Chronus Hurd Roulstater Ella C Frank Milehara Fred ML Lee Mee Curdy

Topeka Three Day Races Draw Sparse Attendance

Only 67 admissions recorded over three days in Topeka last week. The meeting ran with small purses and little promotion, leaving residents to forget the event. Promoters deserve what they get for the underwhelming turnout.

Topeka Topr&a Taos

Topeka racing revival praised amid modest turnout

Great credit goes to Topeka organizers for reviving racing efforts despite small attendance. Purses were paid, a minor deficit of 30 dollars was covered. the county rent may be reduced by 50 dollars to aid further exhibitions in Palestine Texas. The group arrives from San Antonio to train and plan sparring before moving to Arkansas for upcoming contests.

Topeks George Burghart Nels Newton Sed Krespo

Prairie Sires In Dakota Blaze Buries Barns and Wheat

Prairie fires sweep northern North Dakota and Polk and Marshall counties across the river in Minnesota. Dry fall conditions fuel rapid spread through stubble, devouring wheat and engulfing farm buildings. Towns like Devil’s Lake faced near misses, with insurance agencies reporting heavy losses and urgent calls for stricter precautions.

N. D Polk Marstrall Minnesota Bay Lousee Dutty Calla Devil's Lake

Cuban insurgent agent cites Spanish brutality in Cuba to Africa prisons

An agent arriving from Havaga reports General Campos issued a proclamation to Cuban army stopping summary executions. He warns cruelty will shift underground, noting Morro Castle victims chained, starved, loaded aboard steamship Mayotte bound for Spain’s prisons in Africa and vanish.

Seatte Africa Jacksonvitts Fla Insurgenta Mayotte Havaga Saya Campos Hay Havana Moro Castle Spain Africa

The Watch Adjuster Career and Value in Watchmaking

A discussion of watch adjusters detailing their pivotal role in quality control and timekeeping. High earning, specialized skill, and the need for precision in regulating watches. notes on their expertise and impact on overall watch value and reliability. Also mentions unrelated items about college sports and a patent medicine ad.

New York

Market Report Reads Mixed as Wheat Gains Lead

Today's market report shows wheat futures edging higher amid headlines, with December up and May corn also rising. Provisions steady on grain strength. cattle receipts and market tones mixed with slow shipments and slight price resilience in some beef and pork items.

Associated Proseo Tate Journal Carcano Ihowart News Today Bearls Couch Carrix Reeves Texas

Grain Markets Open Strong amid Mixed Farm Prices

In Chicago Wheat futures rose as predicted, with buy orders sweeping aside declines. Corn remains firm though oversold, with farmers holding corn for higher prices. Provisions steadier, January pork attractive. war clouds cited as potential price driver. Northwestern mills run night and day to meet demand as receipts shift to strong buyers.

Tspeka Graluamit H Kansas Avenue North Western Northwestern Mille

Wheat and grain futures steady amid war rumors and ports data

The report covers Chicago grain futures with wheat at 57 to 58, oil and pork options noted, and port data for 771,225 bushels. British troop movements into Venezuela raise market tension. Closing quotes show mixed gains across rail and sugar sectors as investors eye higher prices despite war fears.

Chicago Hussia Hozlin Suoney Americus Venezuela United States Minneapolis Gobar

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