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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1894

Page

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Republicans Confident of Victory Next Week in State Race

The State Central Committee claims a Republican landslide with a target of at least ten thousand votes, aided by widespread speaking tours. Chairman Leland cites county slate readiness, fusion votes from 1902, and strong turnout across counties as proof, while secretary Bristow notes 200000 letters mailed and heavy voter reach aided by large campaign rallies.

Lee Pinety Leland Shawnes County Lewelling Sopith Breidenthal Bristow Charley Machin Mocril Funswa Greenlee

Vanderbilt Troubles and Newport Winter Plan

Mrs. Vanderbilt and her family will spend the winter at the Newport marble house, a shift from prior plans to reside in New York. Reported to affect the divorce push, the change follows counsel meeting and signals possible strategic moves to solidify standing in Newport rather than New York.

Vanderbite K. van- Gerbil Marble House Newport New York Vanderbilt

Smallpox Precaution At Waite House Vaccinates Inmates

All inmates of Waite House were vaccinated today by Dr OReilly as a precaution amid smallpox fears. There are no new smallpox cases reported today. Interior Department reopens with about half clerks on duty. Assistant attorney general offices, once busiest, stay closed for ten days. Republican clubs plan a fireworks display at the large carnival.

Waseriors Ole Waite House Oreilly Interior Department Republica Jorao Celn

Hawaiian sugar crop outlook for 1895 promises strong yield

The Honolulu dispatch notes a very flattering outlook for the Hawaiian sugar crop of 1895 after years of low spirits from drought. Growers have learned to store water in mountain reservoirs feeding plantations across forty miles of desert and plains. The Hawaiian Sugar Company has invested about 150000 dollars this year and now runs over seventy miles of ditch to secure supply. The 1895 crop is estimated at 50000 tons entering the market soon.

San Francisco Bilie Rome Cates Hawaiian Sugar Company

Anointing of Alix and Royal Wedding Preparations

Dispatches report the metropolitan of St. Petersburg traveling to prepare for the wedding of Alix. The princess will attend national church services over the next four days, with expectations of no war until Friday. Preparations note the arrival of the Duchess of Saxe Coburg Gotha and other royals, as the royal family in Denmark is also referenced. The Emperor slept well, with no change in his condition. appetite remains unchanged.

St. Petersburg Loxnos Saxe- Coberg-Gotha Duchess of Edinburgh Dénmark Cantacuzene United States Prieassens

Bismarck and German Leadership Changes Reported

A derailed report covers Prince Bismarck and Chancellor candidates as Prussia’s leadership shifts unfold. Prince Hohe vie labeled safe but lacking initiative while Caprivi and Koeller receive honors. health concerns affect engagements and public duties in Berlin and Potsdam.

You Wahen- Toke Willour Tailday German Empire Prussia Berlin Herr von Koeller Associated Press Ipura Var- Sig Hilgarck Coun Evlenberg General von Caprivi Hohe Vie Bismarck Priedtscharatie Wursin Caprivi Koteubere Burien Yuu Caprio Bua Count Botbo Mulenberr

Capt Johnson Must Go Amid Command Dispute

A damaged item reports Captain Johnson, a retired officer, under scrutiny in a Leavenworth court martial. The piece notes approval of a sentence of disposal and mentions a related bill dispute, with reference to a memorial donation in memory of a child and a contested payment of $1.10 with interest.

Lea enWorth Cliveliud Wasurnotes Pr Leavenworth Johnson

Carlisle Silence on Campaign Pleeas Acknowledged

Secretary and President discussed campaign invitations this morning. Carlisle would like to help, but says many speaking requests must be declined due to pending department questions and directives from Washington.

Car- Til

North Topeka Presbyterians Name New Pastor

The North Topeka Presbyterian Church voted unanimously yesterday to call Rev. John 53 Palended to serve as pastor. He will begin duties in early November, about age 45, with a wife and six year old child. Salary set at $1,000 and board of trustees to appoint associates.

North Topeks

Adjourned Injunction Case Over Santa Fe Stockholders Meet

The U S court adjourned at 2 pm after hearing motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction in a suit to restrain Santa Fe stockholder annual meeting. Robert Dunlap argued nonresidency and 1587 act while protective committee and directors pressed their positions amid a reorganizing fight and allegations against the committee.

United States Court Santa Fe C. G. Foster Robert Dunlap Santa Fe Law Department D. B. Hobieson Edward Wilder Dunlap Poster Diamisa BF Tracy Henry Woolwman Andh A. L. Williams Rossington Smith & Dallas Gleed, Ware & Gleed Robert Dunlay Santa Fe Company Aental Thomas A.oolburn Charles Bloodsmith Union Trust Company Protective Committee Posinr Adigere George W. McCrary Peek United States

Mother Lee and Her Work for Fallen Women

Sisterhood leader Mrs. Matilda Lee, known as Mother Lee, spoke at Free Methodist Church on Luce Street about her mission among fallen women in Omaha. She describes quitting vices after a religious calling, running shelters in Omaha and Wichita, and the challenge of saving girls from red-light districts. She notes low relapse rates, plans possible expansion to Chicago, and support from supporters including rail passes.

Lee Mattie Lee Mother Lee Free Methodist Church Van Luce Street Omahoa Free Methodist Gaya Omaha Onnabe Wichita Topess Chicago

Earthquake Devastates Rioja Province Argentina Reports

Dispatches from Buenos Aires describe a severe quake in La Rioja province. City ruins include churches and schools with shocks lasting up to twenty seconds. Estimated 2,000 killed or wounded. about 20,000 homeless as Del Arbotron village is said to be swallowed by a ground-formed crevasse. National aid and public donations mobilize quickly.

New York Buenos Ayres la Rioja Walte Dome Sisters of Mercy San Juan del Arbotron Natonal la Pransa la Ri la Plata River

Mrs Lease Draws Overflow Crowd at Harmiston Mall Meeting

Mrs M E Lease drew a packed crowd at Harmiston Mall on Saturday night with standing room filled and stairway crowding to the sidewalk. Introduced by R J Sloat she spoke over an hour, focusing on Populist lines rather than men, praised Florence and Turner, and answered a disruptive question without repeats as the Capitol Quartet provided music.

R. J. Sloat Popullam Abe Capitol

Snow Blankets Gold Park as Colorado Snow Depth Reaches Two and a Half Feet

Snow fell steadily for 24 hours at Gold Park mining camp, Colorado, reaching about two and a half feet. The report mentions local conditions and a school scene where a stern schoolma’am lectures youths on morality, with a pupil named Totus asked where his father would not want him to be. A separate note references a W. C. A. anniversary event scheduled for Tuesday evening.

Gold Pack Mining Corp Corey Colo Gold Park Totus Tommy

Tamman y Is Tottering and Mess in City Politics

Readable fragments describe Mev and Mr Scudder in Jersey City amid political disorder. Extradition papers arrive while New York politicians discuss reform and a crackdown on crime. Mayor, police, and officials face pressure as municipal governance questions rise after the election season.

Scudder Jereey City Berman Policie New Youx Kay John Tner Jeceny City Hertonas Daly le Committee Jerny India New York York Jer City Meg Winser Brooklyn Ebiea Cron Barcus

Weaving Case Sparks Newark Police Incident

A fragmented report describes a conflict over an event titled The Weavers in Newark. Police postponed action after concerns about inciting violence and possible circulation of material. The chief questioned the permit process and discussed possible transfer of authority.

Market summary and grain futures from Associated Press report

The Associated Press report notes a weaker market with lower prices across grains and live cattle, while corn and wheat showed firm futures. It highlights October and November options rising, mixed results for barley and oats, and overall hedges against losses as traders adjust positions, with shipments and farm prices listed for various commodities.

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