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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1894

Page

3

Two Indians Captured Near Topeka

Two escaped Indians from the Haakell institute at Lawrence were captured in the Union Pacific yard in Topeka this afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Wilkerson. The boys wore citizens clothes underneath uniforms and claimed to be full-blooded Comanches heading to Indian Territory. Lawrence authorities received word of the capture by telegraph this afternoon.

Bonpew Maskell Los Caytore Tm North Topelu Haakell Institut Lawrence Union Parific Yarda Topeka Sherif Wilkerson Indian Territory

Summer Heat Delays Advent Winter Weather Shift

Topeka and much of Kansas faced hot weather with temperatures around 34 degrees earlier in the week. Observers note a colder trend may follow as a high barometer shifts winds to the northwest, promising a cooler rest of the week.

Topeka Kansas St. Hur Jennings

Plays Coming to the Grand in City This Month

The Gray hosts Hone at the Nest Thirty Days After the show at Shoppers House Saturday night. Main attraction 4-11-4 leads the Grand on Monday and a farce 11-44. Other acts booked include A Cold Day Chip o the Old Risek Barlow Dolson's mnstrels Willie Collier in A Back Number A Silver Wedding Tie iperator and Net Burgess in The County Fair. Mortes's Man May Not Return.

Shoppers House Chip O the Old Risek Barlow & Dolson Mnstrels Willie Collier Net Burgess Paul Kugver

Major Morrill Invited to Attend Ottawa Football Game

Ottawa invites Major Morrill to attend the Doane college versus Ottawa football game on the college grounds this afternoon. If he accepts he will be escorted in carriage by Ottawa University students in uniform.

Major Morrill Ottawa Morrill Greuity Ottawa University Doane College Ermandé

Sandow and Fitzsimmons At Pen and Pencil Club

Impromptu entertainment drew Eugene Sandow and Bob Fitzsimmons to a Pen and Pencil Club event. The two showcased strength with card-tearing demonstrations and muscular displays, prompting laughter and admiration from the audience as Sandow praised Fitzsimmons as exceptionally developed.

Arcietic Pailadedy Pen and Pencil Club Eugene Sandow Bob Fitzsindnons Fitzsimmons Sandow Sundow

Harriet Monroe Sues New York World Over Ode

Miss Harriet Monroe of Chicago sues the New York World for damages claiming publication of an incorrect version of her Columbia Ode violated copyright. She testified in federal court before Judge Stipman, describing the poem’s delivery and its emotional impact. trial to continue for several days.

Harriet Monroe New York Chicago United States Circuit Court Serge

Ingersoll Lectures on the Bible Draw Crowds

Col Robert G. Ingersoll spoke to about 5000 at the Auditorium last night delivering a new lecture titled About the Holy Bible. He argued the Bible is not inspired in science or morality and urged rational scrutiny of Moses and the Pentateuch while praising Grover Cleveland by comparison.

Comey Coney John McElroy Coffeyville James Read Ress McElroy Cmicaca Robert G. Ingersoll Asrium Col. Fogersoll Sinai Christine Ingersoll Grover Cleveland

Funeral of H J Dennis Held At Tyler Street Home

State Librarian Hamilton J Dennis is honored at a large funeral at 031 Tyler street with services by Rev Dean Millspunch and assistants. Honorary pallbearers include Chief Justice Horton and several justices. active pallbearers listed. Viewing hours 10 PM to 4 PM precede services. interment at Topeka cemetery. Floral tributes noted from family and library associates. Price’s Cream Baking Powder advertisement included.

Hamilton J. Dennis Tyler Street Dean Millspunch de FB McCabe L. Bilkesley Kinsas Supreme Court Albert H. Horton W. A. Johnston Sol Allen Samuel A. Kitgaiin D. M. Valentine C. J. Brown Supreme Court Eugene F. Ware J. & Warimer J. A. McNeal W. A. Smith John J. Fully W. E Sterne J. J. Falls Anice Fordway Dennly

Thomas Dixon criticizes Tammany as it weakens in New York

In Association hall Rev Thomas Dixon Jr hails the impending downfall of Tammany while deriding city leaders and press depictions of wealth. The federation of the Woman's Clubs of America holds a secret session to set a date and place for its 1595 national convention. Snow's Pine Expectorant advertises cough relief priced at 25 and 30 cents per bottle.

Thomas Dixon Virginia New York Thomas Dixon, Jr Association Hall Tammany Pixon Gilroy Croker Whet America Federation of the Woman's Clubs of America

France Eyes Immediate War Madagascar Bid

The Matin urges declaring war and blockading Madagascar ports. Alype advocates 12000 fresh troops for quick conquest, despite Anglo German officers in command. Other items note Princess Alix’s church concessions, Greek Corfu precautions, and local Topeka society notices and probate actions.

Pan Matin Madagascar M. Dlanataux AL Alype French India

Miners threaten destruction after Cripple Creek shooting

Hull Hill miners fear renewed conflict with Colorado Springs after deputy sheriff Sterling shot James Cannon and Thomas Short during an attempted escape. They claim innocence and demand hearings before further action. Locals fear unrest and a return to old conflicts amid widespread tension.

Cripple Creek Colorado Springs Chreme Cane Col Hull Hill James Cannon Thomas Short Sterling Divide Colorado Spring California Michigan Dr. Price

Market Report From Wheat to Hog Prices Across Regions

The market showed a bearish tone in wheat with Liverpool prices down and foreign selling reported in New York. Corn and oats opened lower but firmed later, while pork and lard led to softer fore and hogs receipts ran high. Local buyers and elevator interests supported modest advances, but overall market remained weak across futures and cash prices.

Liverpool New York Bute Ye Bi Poux Lane Seon Rine Ryrx Pte

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