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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1895

Page

8

Stove Stash Sparks Money Hunt In Topeka Tale

Old stove bought from J Rhodes in Topeka hides over $1000 in gold and bank notes plus English notes. Mrs Giles, owner originally, is linked to the find as relatives search for rightful owner and W Hinman assists. Rhodes, Giles, and neighbors pursue claims while Washburn College notes mix with a crime nearby.

J. &. Rhodes W. H. Winman North Topeka United States Hinman Mc Rhodes North Topeks Sir Giles Gilen Enalund Tay House Prem Fae Fredee Giloa’ Baro Br. Rhodes Washburn College News

Trolley Men Fight Near City Railway Tracks

Two men clashed on a city railway line at Twellit street and Kansas avenue on Saturday drawing a crowd. Conductor W M Light and Motorman F B Robinson fought after exchange of remarks. A bystander intervened. Light resumed duty and continued to the station. The dispute reportedly involved a revolver and Light sustained a facial scratch.

Heer Cat Haro City Railway Company Twellit Street Kansas Aracue W. 4 South Topeka BF. Robinson Robinson Light Lawrence State University Law Department Bin Tie Farsa Alper Galloway Moturneer Robinson Conletor

Strange pop eyed fish caught by net in North Wadis Geaan

A bizarre fish, described as unlike any previously seen, was netted by a dredge off San Francisco on October 21. The creature, reportedly dramatic in appearance and pressure sensitive, was sent to the Smithsonian Institute after researchers noted its swollen eyes and protruding organs.

Curione Speries Wadis Geaan San Francisco Cutomtission Albatross Smithsonian Institute

German couple reconciles in district court divorce hearing

Mr and Mrs Gillie Hellman appeared in district court with interpreter County Auditor Fagan. The judge heard German testimony and the wife said she would go home if he would stop drinking and abusing her. The husband agreed to live with her if she kept the bed clothes. They left the courtroom talking and smiling in German.

scottHeh Hoffman Gillie Hellman Santa Fe Drusk

Judge Axton Anns Terms in Master Case and Election Inquiry

Report covers Judge Hazen to announce decision tomorrow in the H A McMaster elections case. Earlier Saturday the petition to restrain city officials from paying Frank Herald’s salary was dismissed. question remains if the city clerk should remain from delivering the salary voucher. Also notes Lake St. Clure levels and a mob incident in Antananarivo with anti European sentiment and French prisoners.

Axton Annas Hazen H. A McMaater Frank Herald Bangs Antananarivo Losgos The Times Antaganeriva

Reid's Missouri Topeka Plays Amid Melodrama Confusion

The article recounts Hal Reid and his drama Homes Hearts amid performances in Topeka and Kansas City. It notes audience reaction during a matinee closing scene and details Reid's career, casting, and backers. It mentions Shaditm New York, Collier, and a Topeka theater visit, plus local reception and other acts at the Grand theater, including Bishop Thoburn's Topeka appearances and promotional notes.

Karl Gardace Apple Reid Atar Hero Collier New York Topeka Mingouti Swan Foutighen Nurle Wirle Guankeing Ipzine Mistes Sitapeon Bex Sampson Will Kelly Becaue Mr Held Thoman Ninth Street Kansas City

Market Report From Topeka And Kansas City

Market journalists note weak wheat start due to heavy northern receipts and dry conditions. December and January futures show declines and rebounds with hogs and cattle prices mixed. visible supply uncertain amid dry weather and large spring wheat influence. Stock market futures drift, with sugar and tobacco tickers modestly higher amid general market softness.

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Wheat and corn trade totals with North Topeka notes

Grain stocks and market figures show Wheat 46,198,004. corn 4,350,000. oats 519,000. Chicago and New York summaries indicate shifts in wheat and hog prices. North Topeka items report residents returning home from visits and local business ads for groceries, meats, and wagon makers.

Garr New York Liverpool Chicago Hoge Minneapolis Duluth Kansas City

Annual duty to aid suffering in hard up counties

Mrs Kline of 1615 West Sixth Street received a letter from Mrs Reeves of Republic noting many in the county lack life’s necessities and clothing. Kline seeks surplus gifts to aid and asks that letters from county commissioners verify reliability for distribution. Beattie Hite Masons report the 82d degree supreme council session of the Freemasons began at the temple in Washington on October 21 with a biennial meeting through Friday or Saturday. Return trip advertised by Santa Fe Route at one fare round trip.

Bo Eline West Sixth Street W. A. Reeves Republiceunits Mie Deg Bel Reeves Kline Republic County Beattich Hite Masons Wasntxetos Supreme Council of the Free Masonry United States Mother Supreme Council of the World

Reunion planning and GAR efforts in Topeka 1890 action

Veterans groups discuss reunion plans for Topeka and a 1890 Grand Army of Kansas celebration. A 7 member committee will liaise with Topeka Blue Fort Pillow posts and Beloit, aiming to secure a 1890 Grand Army of Kansas event in Topeka. Leavenworth reunion date shift debated, with pension day November 4 as a potential target. smoking ad copy closes the page.

Elncota Post Olier Topele Colu Post Hall J. Anderson J. M. Miller A.M. Fuller R. W. Jenkins W. W.desnicson al Rogers Sam Groche Topeka Blue Fort Pillow Lincals Beloit Tendion Beta Lumber

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