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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1895

Page

8

Battle of the Blue Veterans Reunion Notes

The Kunio prile Veterans gather for a ceremony at Tepecka on October 24 marking the anniversary of the Blue. Members listed include Wm P. Doubin A J.iunteen and Jali Arnretruag. A reunion session follows at the G ALK balls or nearby venue if weather permits in the City park. All Old Second members are urged to attend.

Kunio Prile Teria Gut Wm P. Doubin J.iunteen Jali Arnretruag Setamiiten Aenéngemmata Mresiot Seevind Kanaastate Second Mae Atiand

Stewart to Remain as Superintendent at Olathe

L A Stewart will stay on as superintendent of the dial system administration at Olathe through December. Albaugh said at the July board meeting the successor would take charge December 1, with Hasntvodd named as the new superintendent candidate.

A. Stewart Olathe Morton Altaugh State Board of Charities Joeexar Hasntvodd Caperintend Bes

Dallas and Return Show Special Fare Notes

A garbled item mentions a round trip fare for Dallas and return and references a church group at Third Presbyterian. It notes an event on Wednesday evening and lists Hamilton Hall and possibly a church or column names, but the text is highly fragmented with several errors and unclear data.

Cows Cause Cornfield Clash Ends With Appeal

Calvin Sultcar Hart farmer Switzer clashed with William Jones over cattle trespass on August 12. Switzer struck Jones, was fined 150 dollars, appealed to district court, while Jones sues for 3000 dollars damages alleging injury and nervous breakdown from the blow.

Calvin Sultcar Hart Eid Calvin Switzer Cuttie William Jones Switzer Jones Auburn Justice Guy Cailtr District Court Custaveniog

Santa Fe to Topeka sale date set for December fifth

The Santa Fe Railway sale process moves toward December five with Topeka as the venue. Trustees and the Union Trust Company anticipate a finalized bid and full transfer of ownership, followed by a reorganized board and initial officers for the new Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company.

Santa Fe Tix Esa Trusten Union ‘Trust Company of New York Topeka J. B. Johson Comiar

Populist League holds two resolutions and tributes

The Populist League met to pass two resolutions and deliver elegies. Kimball praised Jesse Harper of Illinois after his wife Laura Harper’s death, and Hadford spoke on E. Emory of Michigan. Hart reflected on Harper’s political work and a Breidenthal letter about Seven Financial Conspiracies. Elliott of Kansas City is invited for a Friday reform feature. Brownfield to speak next Tuesday.

Lorne Populist League G. ¥. Kimball Jesse Harper Illinois Stra Laura Harper Kimball Murper John Hadford Emory Michigan Gracia Hart John Breidenthal

Topeka Delegation Heads to National Missionary Convention

The National Missionary Convention of the Christian Churches of the United States will convene in Dallas Texas from July 17 to 24. Topeka attendees include Mrs Helen Moses Dr Arabella Merrill Olivia Baldwin J J Agserman John Korg 86 who will be guest of the Kauone delegation. Arabella Merrill and Olivia Heid, returning missionaries from India, seek funds for a hospital and have raised $2000 in support.

Altond & Convention of the Christian Chovehen National Missionary Convention of the Christian Churches of the United States Dallas Texas Topeka Helen 4 Moses Arabella Merrill Olivia Baldwin Rey Smith and Ker J. J, Agserman Tey John Korg Clyde Ffty Dalian Dis Olivia Heid Jitaspur India Point Sasalope Aothee Ee Sapta Fa

Elaborate Cleopatra Actress Heads Friday Night Dramas

The Grand stages Cleopatra with Miss Lillian Lewis as the Egyptian queen in a visual, well-acted production. Law rence Maraton measured the Grand stage to fit all scenery. Also on tap is Human Hearts, with the governor’s box tale from Des Moines influencing the show.

Cleopatra Geferry Misa Lillian Lewis Lawrence Maraton Miss Lewis Hays Quees

Bloom er Cafe Opens in San Francisco Center

Bloom er Cafe opens in the business district of San Francisco amid Bloom er clamors. Four stylish girls run the new eatery, attracting steady customers with a chic setup and blooming service, signaling a bright start and plans to hire more staff to meet rising demand.

Mioomers Ban Francisco

Divorces and Family Scrambles In District Court

A flood of divorce petitions filled the district court yesterday with couples from Billings and Connecticut as spouses clash over custody and house disputes. The era of rapid separations emerges as trust erodes and remarriages surface amid a note of humor in names and towns.

District Cours Adicate Gottlieb Hoffman Kim Michael Hofman Billings Mr Billings Burdette Ells A.re Josh Billings Hier Mod Connecticut Ella Jordan Frank Jordan

Rock Island Offers Dallas Round Trip Fare Inquiry

Rock Island announces round trip tickets to Dallas Texas from October 16 to October 31 with return service. For rates and schedule details contact nearest Rock Island agent A. Si. Futter, City Passenger Agent.

Rock Island Dallas Texes Sgeak A. Si. Futter

Vast Dakota Farm Puzzle Echoes In Toasted Conversation

A San Antonio hotel table of journalists and Texan editors jokes about Oliver Dalrymple and a vast Dakota wheat operation. They tally self feeding reapers, thrashers, workers, and families as if computing a nationwide agricultural scheme, mixing mock figures with casual banter and era humor.

San Antonio Diggery Dratumera Placis Dever Wwe Muliti Dneyer Oliver Oliver Gay Tevets Tanid Nforu Tesae

Soldier's Reunion in September Festival At Once Act

A prompt to act immediately for The Soldier's Reunion as part of the September Festival unfolds with plans for a timely event. The notice emphasizes urgency and organizers call on participants and veterans to prepare.

Lincoln Post to Form Committee for State Grand Army Reunion

Lincoln post Grand Army of the Republic plans a Saturday meeting to appoint a committee to coordinate with posts and auxiliaries, seek support for a statewide reunion in Topeka, and organize U S troops and Kansas National Guard participation during a week of events at the fair grounds with military displays and entertainments.

Wim Oiner Lincoln Post Grand Army of the Republic Grand Army Linwolln Grand Army Posta Duper Washington United States Fair Grounds U. S KN. G Cotnection T. J. Anderson Topeka Kansas City Kansas Olhier Buuta Fe Topeke

Scrapers Sold At Santa Fe Freight Sale Worth About 100

A Santa Fe freight sale yesterday saw a Frieght sale by Peoria Buggy Co. with scrapers and iron parts bought for city use. Street Commissioner James Rumsey attended the auction seeking bargains and city needs. Prices cited show bidders paid around five dollars per scraper.

Bniney Finkes Santa Fe Frieght Peoria James Rumsey Mc. Remeery Shawsee County

Vanderbilts Circling Union Pacific, Thurston Says

Senator Thurston, counsel for Union Pacific, states Vanderbilt influence looms in railroad finance and control. He notes Vanderbilt ties to Chicago and Northwestern, Ameses of Boston, and Goulds, with Hughitt as Union Pacific director. Huntington denies Vanderbilt talks to lease Central Pacific for an overland system.

Samator Tharntun Uaton Pacific Sax Fuaxctseo United Ee Thurston Union Pacific Vanderbilts Centrol Union Pwcific Enid Mirvin Hugehitt Vanderbilte Chicago Northwestern Ameses Hoston Goulds Dillons New York Gut Mervis Hughitt P. Huntington Central Pacific Southern Pacific

Edward Tilston Story Ends In Disappearance Mystery

Edward Tilston aged fifteen, son of William Tilston, vanished after leaving his home ten miles southeast of Topeka Monday to fetch sand from the river. He was driving a lumber wagon attached to a team. Parents hunted all Monday night and Tuesday. officers were supplied with a printed description and hunt details, but no clue has been found.

Edward Ilston Topeka William Tilston Tilston Sherif

Shaving on the State at Dodge City Barber’s Voucher Filings

A state auditor’s file in Dodge City shows barber Lawrence Teppert charging the state for shaving inmates at the Soldiers Home. Inmates’ weekly shaves vary by pension status, with a coded voucher system using red and blue lines to indicate service type. The piece notes a $65 bill and mentions a divorce case where Mike Hoffman's wife sues, prompting his drinking and an arrest for failing to appear.

Dodge City State Auditor Lawrence Teppert Barber Teppert Bill Egainst Mike Hoffman Gottliebe Michael

Why He Came to Topeka A Noted Specialist at 66 Kansas Avenue

Prof Samuel, famed for swift townwide recognition, chose Topeka over Chicago or New York to treat stomach, back, heart, and nervous ailments. Residents report rapid spreads of news and many travel to receive care from the specialist at 66 Kansas Avenue, over Hub clothing.

Prof Samuels Topeke Chiesg Ethan Chicago New York Topeka Tiepolka Moe Samuele Ciy Otlera Nasen Kansas Avenue

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