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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1895

Page

2

Spanish and Cubans clash in Matanzas hollow square fight

News from Var ner Bay reports General Maceo's force of about 300 Cubans surprised 3,400 Spanish cavalry in the San Juan valley near Matanzas. After a four hour battle the Spaniards retreated, leaving many dead and surrendering arms. Cuban victory sparks joy in the colony as reports of a separate Cuban landing at Rue Hel Toro reach the press.

Err Wren Pla Maceo Bas Matangas San Juan Valley Neral Maceo Onda Subust Coben Oubs Noiler Aslouds Corrill

Trade review shows mixed signals for near term demand

R G Dun Cos notes ongoing delcine in inflows and prices for several staples with cheaper leather and slower cotton demand. Wheat and corn show modest shifts while textile goods face weak demand. failures up slightly in the U S and Canada. El Paso to host a possible Corbett Fitzsimmons fight. De Lome claims US Cuban insurgent recognition. Waterford suicide verdict in London. Aurora cigar promoted.

R. G. Dun Cos Review of Trade Urises Irop Bes Stéaring Ameandy Jaree Atlantic Mor KanOe Becan United States Cuauia

Discipline in the Army Shows High Soldier Reform

Report of Inspector General Bhuws Gratifying Improvement finds army discipline at high standard. Officers deemed competent and recruitment quality rising, with only about one in eight meeting qualifications. Increase in home for volunteer soldiers and crowded facilities noted. Army schools and military instruction grew to 14 colleges with 3,000 more pupils than last year.

Bhuws Wasuinotos Dreeilla- Fidge Crary Uicis

SCOFF AT CHAMBERLAIN dispatches reveal British Guiana policy

The State department holds full text of Chamberlain’s dispatches to Sir Charles Lees detailing frontier strengthening steps in British Guiana. It includes plans for police expansion, Maxim gun purchases, and the Bahian council’s reaction amid cabinet recommendations. Also reports Missouri Pacific train wreck and widespread fires in Wisconsin and Missouri with drought conditions and protest over cattle imports to France.

Waaitrxetos Joseph Chamberlain Alate Charles Lees British Guiana High Council of Chamberlain

Cardinals Named in Pope’s November Conclave List

A Rome dispatch reports the November consistory will elevate several candidates including Mauri Viecona Lisbon Madrid and Satolli, with names listed as potential cardinals. Denver’s Chamber of Commerce and city leaders issued a joint call for a mass meeting on October 31 to protest Spanish oppression in Cuba and to extend aid to insurgents.

Seiwil Luspos Rome Mauri Viecona Lisbon Madrid Murr Satolli Duxvey Cola Get Mapor Murray Chamber of Commerce Denver Cuva Takeeps

Honor General Vikws Memory at Oak Hill cemetery

Supreme Council of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons held a service at Oak Hill cemetery to inaugurate future rites under General Albert Pike. The ceremony marked the start of triadic section observances within the order locally.

Wasitixoros Supreme Council of the Oak Hill Cemetery Albert Pike

Senator Hill Addresses Ann Arbor on Old Landmarks and Reform

About a hundred University of Michigan students hear Senator David B. Hill in Ann Arbor. He discusses Old Landmarks and presses reforms including six year presidential terms, direct election of Senators, veto power over appropriations, and abolition of government issued legal tender notes. He defends hard money as the original standard and questions the wartime note system while noting gold discoveries may resolve silver issues.

Ann Arbor Mich Ger University of Alivhigan David B. Hill New York Hill Treasury Thomas Jefferson Supreme Court Hillably Congress Thim Africa

Ritterdamn Farmers Institute Highlights State Agronomy News

A large gathering of Adair county’s progressive farmers met in Ritterdamn yesterday under the state board of agriculture with Judge A Ely presiding. Speakers from outside Missouri included NP Murray on profitable orchards, Terry of Ohio on clover soil fertility, and Waters of California on practical work at the agricultural college and experiment station. Missouri Press Association names officers: H E Robinson president, H Burelhart first vice president, S E Bean second vice president, H W F Childers third vice president, Leon Luther recording secretary, R M White treasurer, W L Thou corresponding secretary. The United States on the Lookout reports military tensions in Korea with limited direct interest beyond protecting American assets and possible evacuation of ships if advised. In Rhumos, salt sale case against Omaha Life Insurance Association ended in verdict for defendant, based on misrepresentation of plaintiff’s health.

Parmers’ Institute Rikksvilee Adsir County Ritterdamn Farmers’ Institute State Board of Agriculture A. Ely Ui District Ion. NP. Murray Tit Terry Ohin I. Waters Calmartia Agricultural College Ad Experiment Station Wariexyners Get The Missouri Press Association H. E. Robinson Maryville Republican Hburelhart Windsor Review Dirt E Bean Hrooktielt Ar HW. F. Childers Bray Frew Press Leon Luther Lamont Record R. M. White Mexico Ledgers W. L. Thou St. Lewis

Joseph Newspaper Changes St Joseph Volksblatt

H W Kastor has disposed of his interest in the St Joseph Volksblatt to Dr W F Weymann after twenty seven years in the editorial kernels Kastor will probably remove to St Louis where he will engage in some other business Dr Weymann will continue his practice and will devote very little time to journalistic work

Joseph St. Josxiu H. W. Kastor St. Joseph

Corbett at Spring Lake Awaiting Fitaowas Move

Corbett remains at Spring Lake and says he will stay until November. He will not predict any possibility of Fitaiowas clothing and observers doubt a visit by him on October 30. Telegrams to Dullan and Fitzsimmons went unanswered. In Topeka, musicians rejoice as Musin continues with the celebrated violinist Edmard Scharf and Lt. Drury hall on October 28.

Topeka Musin Visnnet Edmard Scharf Drury Hall Ansling

Record of a panicstricken man at a drug store

A fragmented Winfield Courier excerpt alleges a Cowley County candidate with probate court records of long illness and drug purchases. The list, dated 1904 1905, cites numerous brandy and whiskey purchases for ailments and weeks of illness, presenting a lurid but questioned portrait.

Cowley Winfield Courier Wintsid Iirag Mureli Ccomber Oan Ina Lottie Tse Maat Iu Nana Cheobul Bur In-Siuve

SHERMAN FOR M KINLEY CONVENTION AMBITIONS SHARED

Wartime era notes show Senator Sherman likely to attend the 1904 Republican national convention as a delegate at large or potential candidate presenter. Reports cite friends pressing him to back McKinley, with speculation on his formal role and possible influence at the nomination.

Sie Wil Voubrien Nest Waanaker Sperman bin Voark McKinley Obes Mutley

Clique to Control Nominating Clique in Republican Scheme

New York reporting a coterie of national committee members led by Platt Quay Clarkson and allies aiming to dominate the Republican national convention. They seek to nominate a president and vice president aligned with their pledges, with Reed or Allison among favored candidates, and to secure delegates from New York and Pennsylvania for a broad, regional effort.

New York Carter Ntional Committee Washington Platt Quay Clarkson Filler Alger Mignt Great Republican Party Nations Chicago Chisago Roed Allison Reed Alllaca Pte Seareed Lascot Miatt Evan Pennsylvania New England Michigan Fucu Am

Will Roll Beer Kegs From Tremont to St Louis

In November, two men Howard and Maloney plan a race starting from in front of the Tremont Hotel in Green Bay to roll two kegs of beer ahead to St Louis. The event aims to see who arrives first, amid cold Wisconsin weather.

Menro Tranche Green Bay New Orleans Wisconsin

Loudoun county scandal in reader editor clash

A chaotic exchange in Loudoun County over defamatory newspaper stories includes a visitor claiming snakes and hens, the editor denying the tales, and a dispute about a man named William Henry Harrison Higgins. The scene shifts to a politeness guide and light humor about manners, dogs, and literary references.

Prathfal Loudoun bin Ena Citzens Mirch Raed Loudoun County Nestrom Willian Henry Harrison Higgins Higgins Washington Star

New Cook Arrives as Community Welcomes Changes

Local kitchen staff greet the newcomer amid a backward glance at old routines. Patrons observe a reshaping of the work in progress, noting the tension between tradition and fresh approaches as the scene unfolds.

Watch Sale Describes Necklace and Jewelry Pieces

Fragmentary notes describe a watch sale with references to a 40K solid gold case and other jewelry items. Mentioned are a 314K item and various movements, cases, and watch parts. No clear date, location, or seller name is discernible from the legible text.

TY Fia Rasan Walon Wien

Untitled Legal Notice Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text referencing a legal matter with scattered names and dates. Unable to identify full parties or precise action. Indicates a filing or proceeding status but lacks coherent detail for a precise summary.

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