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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1894

Page

3

Red Men Elect Officers at Emporia and More News

Kansas items report Red Men elect officers in Emporia with Great Chief and other leaders named, while Hutchinson and Leavenworth vie for next council. A Union Pacific foreman John Krachi is killed by a backing car near Sullin. A Horton man builds a dead bird singing device by Alfred Fite. Gospel Mission burned, Dickinson reunion planned, and ads note Winslow soothing syrup and Trumbull art store exhibits.

Hutchinson Emuronia Kanga' i Sy¢Hem Bird Topeke Sagamore J. d. Diehl Leavenworth Gegamore J. M. Summers Wichita Prophet T. M Martin Minnea H. E. Wiegant Great Keaper Wampin Joe Anls Girard Ereat Chas Fletcher Emporia UNE Uorn ARS John Krachi Union Paucifle Tegreeter Sulin Sansa Union Pacific Tala Place Krachi Pickingon County Pettlorn Dickinson County Fair Grounds J. M. Hodge W. S. Stambaugh Trumbull’s Bertin Fridjer Ald Inspectig

Glick and Martin to Sign Manifests for Lewelling

A newspaper item reports a planned joint manifesto by Senator John Martin and Pension Agent Glick backing Governor Lewelling and the Populist ticket Chairman Breidenthal. Martin’s exact stance remains unconfirmed, with officials declining detailed comment.

Martin

Judge Foster Presides In Kansas & Colorado Machines Case

In a short session at the U S District Court Judge Foster heard arguments in the suit of Kansas & Colorado Machine Co against Ersham Machine Co of Enterprise. The case seeks to restrain collection of outstanding notes and to appoint a receiver. W H Rossington represents Kansas & Colorado. J E Garver represents Ersham.

United States District Court Rudar Foster Kansas & Colorado Machine Company Ersham Machine Company of Enterprise Ersham Machine Company W. H. Rossington Golorady Machines Company J. EB. Garver Ershain Company

Tillman law threatens U S liquor revenue dispute

Oct 18 Washington. Treasury secretary forwards to the attorney general a question raised by the Tillman dispensary law in South Carolina. Can state officers enter bonded warehouses and confiscate spirits while paying internal revenue tax to the federal government. Internal Revenue Commissioner Miller warns of the likely destruction of the bonded warehouse system and cessation of distillery production under federal law. The state supreme court bans manufacture and sale of distilled spirits, restricting distillers to state commissioner or outbound shipments, undermining lawful production and shipments. The issue: can a state legislate to deprive the United States of a declared revenue source.

United States Wassinotos Secretary of the Treasury Bia South Carolina Carlisle Gener Internal Revenue Miller Gu. Tillman Internal Revenue Lawa State Supreme Court

Weather Forecast Misses Rain Storm Prediction

A local weather report mocks forecasters for calling today clear and cooler while a late night rain storm from the Manhan die district dumped 0:30 to 14:40 inches of rain. Observer Jennings notes the rain arose from a Mexico low, unanticipated by forecasts and untracked due to lack of funds for telegraphic Mexico–weather bureau collaboration.

United States Manhandie Jennings Weather Bureau

Meetings Set Across City by Republican Committee

Chairman Bullett of the county central committee has arranged two meetings for tomorrow night. Seffted and T. F. Doran will speak at Rutters's ball in Martin and Dennis' addition, with the dumbean club marching to the event. A second meeting at 420 ere street will feature K Rodgers, F. P. Lindsey, and Saat Pickering, a Santa Fe man and former preacher.

Fibsett Bullett Republican County Central Committee

Local thefts and arrests rile Topeka notes

Two willow chairs were stolen from Charles Blood Smith's porch overnight with no clues. Prank Lawler leaves Crawford Opera House for Peoria to manage another theater. Min Saunders, a colored woman, faces preliminary hearing for pocket picking on $90. Robert Cummings, accused of two overcoats theft at the A O U W dance, before Justice Furry. bond set at $300. Clem H B Payne and Betty Payne, North Topeka siblings, arrested for living together as man and wife on Laurent street. bond $300 each. White and of mature age. Payne previously married, his wife in asylum.

Charles Blood Smith R Rb, Cable Rock Island Lawler Crawford Opera House Peoria Illinois A5 Oper House Min” Saunders Chesney Robert Cummings A. O.U. W. Dince Furry Cumming Clem HB Payne Betty Payne North Topeka

Czar in Worsening Health Sparks European Alarm

Reports from Livadia and St Petersburg indicate the czar’s condition has rapidly declined with increasing debility and heart weakness. Grand Dukes Sergius and Paul depart for Livadia. a dispatch to Darmstadt notes the grand duke of Tasse-Dartievidt and Grand Duchess Sergius headed for St Petersburg. Paris confirms officials warn the czar may not survive long and that a ruling crisis could follow his death.

St Percusuero Thal Corfu Sergius Paul Brothéerg Livadia Darmstadt Duke of Tasse-Dartievidt St. Petersburg Lospon Yalta St Petersburg Leyden Popoff Benjaminoff Crimea British Medical Journal Livudia Paris Vladimir Alexis Hich Udmiral

Building Permits and Local Notices

Building permits granted for a $1400 residence at 4 Gordon Street by G B Lyon and a $400 house at 436 and 445 Fillmore Street by James Brunner. A $500 addition to a home at 1st Lake Street by WN P Garreteon and a $100 barn at 216 East Seventeenth Street to J J Wen Sciver. A $200 addition to a residence at 606 North Taylor for Morgan. Also references to a military band event at Hamilton's Hall and a list of cultural items and expositions.

G B. Lyon Gordon Street James Brunner Fillmore Street P Garreteon 1St Lake Street J. J. Wen Sciver East Seventeenth Street Morgan North Taylor Pees

Topeka Water Company damages case on trial today

The Whiting family seeks 85000 damages in a district court suit against the Topeka Water Supply Company. Kate and Grace Whiting claim their father Stra Whit ing was injured in a runaway caused by a hydrant incident. Mrs Whiting died within a year from injuries tied to the event, and the case is being presented by Waters & Hilton. Kate Whiting testified dramatically as an elocutionist, detailing the runaway before jurors.

Topeka Water Company Whiting Topeka Water Supply Boar Kate Grace Whiting Stra Whiting Mra Whiting Watere & Hilton Kate Whiting

Believe the Ameer Dead in Caboul War Talk

Government circles suspect the ameer is dead though no official word. Caboul’s status is serious with no word on Engineer Pyne or other Europeans for days. Afghan commander in chief Ghoslam Hidder Khan is reportedly away on inspection, a sign viewed with cautious optimism by outsiders.

Beth Sina Ameer Caboul Engineer Pyne Ghoslam Hidder Khan Khan

Campbell Accepted Republican Nomination in New York

In New York Oct 18 Hon Timothy J Campbell a seven year Democratic congressman accepted a Republican nomination amid enthusiasm and pledged to vote for protection. The Ninth District in New York City faced a confusing political crossfire with Tammany shunning Campbell and anti Tammany Democrats backing him. The convention then made him the regular Republican nominee.

the Campbell Republican Institution New York Congress Timothy J. Campbell Sir Campbell New York City Campbell

Jury in Doubt Deliberations Continue in Longden Case

The long trial of J. L. Longden nears verdict as jurors debate acquittal versus conviction after a drawn out process. Key witness the Brown daughter testified to a compromising scene and a threat of self harm by Longden if the relationship ended. The jury, meeting at Stock, stood seven to five for acquittal on Tuesday afternoon.

J. L. Longion

Opera Company Plans and Cast Changes

Owing to illness W T Carleton the Carleton Opera company will let go out this Hensen. Courtenay Thorpe is a member of Emily Ganeker's company playing in Our Plat. He is featured. Pretty Annie Irish engaged to appear with Oleg Nethersole during that setime tour in this country. Mariy B Stdwell engaged by Manager Rose for the prime action of Paul Jours at Castle Square Boston. Ams Whaley of Pomeroy Ohio graduated from a school of music in Cincinnati. She goes abroad to prep for a lyric career. Margaret Fealy's manager says she will resume her interrupted tour in December but not with Amay Bins som. A new piece is being arranged. Purbeck Han Meformed. Parsons Sun quote: Far beck said he was a conductor on the M K & T that was in honest man now. Railroad men of Parsons will rebuke this slander at the ballot box next month. Attention My rites Scandinavian Republican club meets tonight at 415 Ranaus avenue for uniforms. members and others desiring uniforms be present. Citas Swanson pres A V Linbech sec. State board of railroad commissioners orders M K & T reopen their depot at South Mound Neosho county.

W. TL Carleton Carleton: Opera Company Hensen Courtenay Thorpe Emily Ganeker Annie Irish Oleg Nethersole Mariy B. Stdwell Rose Paul Jours Castle Square Theater Boston Ams Whaley Pomeroy, C Cincinnati Margaret Fealy Amay Bins Purbeck Han Meformed Parsons Sun L Farbeck Opera Buce Parsons Republican Club Ranaus Avenue Citas Swanson Pres. A.V. Linbech State Board of Railroad Commissioners South Mound Neosho County

Blood of the Forest: Basil Berestor’s Lost Love Tale

An illustrated romance unfolds around Basil Berestor who loves Phyllis. In a woodland, Phyllis strides with a beauty described through dreamlike imagery while a dramatic chase and magical trees frame their fates. The tale centers on love, longing, and a perilous journey as characters navigate loyalties and fate.

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