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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1894

Page

2

Go Glimmering Mile in 2 1 3 at Terre Haute

World records sparkle on Terre Haute track with records in harness racing. Robert J and Nancy Hanks lead fast paced mile while Fan-Sang sets 4-year-old trotter mark and Expres sive cracks six heats for a 3-year-old. Whirli Baron’s mile closes the list of notable performances.

Tense Wartz Ind Terre Haute Robert J B.oji Nancy Hanks Fan- Sang Oukiaod Baron

Secretary Carlisle Rules Salt Imports For Fisheries Free

A 1900s dispatch notes Secretary Carlisle replying to Francis D Moulten Co about salt imported for fisheries curing. He cites the 1890 act granting free import of salt used in curing fish by licensed fishers on U S shores and for exporters of cured meats, stating the clause was omitted in later law but not inconsistent. duty free in bond salt may continue for curing fish.

Carlsle Meares Wasnisetox Carlisle Francis D. Moulten & Co New Yor Moultag McKinney United States Bond Mey

Santa Fe Joliet Boycott Over New Alton Depot

Joliet Sept 14 The Business Men's association met to protest the Chicago and Alton railroad decision not to construct a new passenger depot in the city. The old wooden depot remains in use as talks continue.

Jollet Alton Joll Business Men’s Association Chicago & Alton Railroad Mets Cus Altea Chica Gealera Cuicago Joliet Ranke Altea

Record pace and crowd roar at 2-year-old pacing trials

In a wild show the 2-year-old paring record of 2:10 and the S:03% pacing mark by John RR. Gentry on Robert J. electrified specta tors. The fastest mile by Carbonate in 2:00 and a 2:09 finish by Baronets then sparked pandemonium as Geers lifted the horse and owner amid cheers. Local depot dispute sows a boycott threat against rail lines.

John RR. Gentry Joe Patchen Carboonte Geers Robert J Sec Borne River Hiamiin Suliey Jess Apervetce Gould Jack Ca J. Geers Curry Carbonate Duchess of Denver Jack Curry Ion John EB. Gentry Wits Wilkes Barre Alix Sa Rec Seatey Pool Sha Farhouse

Dr Cook Admits Drunken Crew Aboard Miranda Expedition

Dr Cook, engineer of the Miranda expedition to Gretoland, says a dispatch from Oberlin Ohio suggests a drunken crew aboard the steamer Miranda when she struck the reef. He denies intoxication caused the disaster, notes liquor was locked up, argues only available charts were U.S. hydrographic or British and Danish charts show reef position.

Cook Mirac New Yor Miranda Gretoland Oberlin Spee Deini Wright United States

Gold Reserve Climbs Steadily in Uncle Lee's Mor

The treasury net cash at yesterday's close totaled 127162.44 with 56945524 in gold reserves. Since August the reserve rose from a historical low to gains of about 5,097,000, aided by bank note exchanges and bullion purchases in Helena Denver and Charlotte. Ex Senator Thomas M Bowes was nominated for Congress by acclimation at the Colorado Republican convention in the Second district.

Uncle Lee Treasury Department Banka Incresac Helena Denver Charlotte Iark Sasay Thomas M. Bowes Congress Colorado

Review of Trade Disputes After Panic and Tariff

R G Dunns Weekly Review of Trade reports no major setback this week with activity larger than August and year ago. Tariff changes seen as minor so far. corn losses cited between 400 million and 1 billion bushels, with official estimates disputed. Cotton injury noted, iron production rising, prices mixed, and London wool sales awaited. Bank clearings show regional variances while trade remains cautious amid strikes and cheaper woolens.

New York R G@ Dunn Weetliy Review of Trade Atlantic Bittsburg Grey Forge London

Japanese Defeat Reported in Corea Engagements

Dispatches say Japanese forces near Pusan and Fusan suffered heavy losses as Koreans rose against occupation. A 2,000 man detachment attempting to reach Seoul was forced back with about 1,200 casualties. Chinese figurelines mention Black Flag leader Lin Yung Fu moving to Formosa under imperial orders.

Furan Pusan Corea Fusan Seoul Lin Yung Fu Anral Formosa Swatow Formyussa Bini Gane Yong Pa Lui Yunzhu Coreans Fusei Serio

Irregular charges against Penns penitentiary warden

At Jefferson, September 15, W R Belt accuses Warden Pace of irregular conduct at the Messouree Penitentiary. The board of prison inspectors will hear the charges September 25, with Belt claiming misconduct including illicit meat shipments, improper purchases charged to the state, and keeping a convict, Charles Darten, after tampering with convict funds.

Bece Deferson Ory Jurrensos Crrr Slo Board of Prison Inspectors W.R. Belt Jd. i. Pace Belt Lafayette County Pace Charles Darten Darten

TWO TO MEET ON OWENS IN KENTUCKY

In Lexington on Sept 15 Owens and Breckinridge closed events with Breckinridge speaking at the court house and Owens at the opera house. A Breckinridge parade and drum corps followed, with charges against Owens and Owens denying them in bitter terms. A counter statement from Owens’ friends and a denial by Breckinridge supporters followed. Betting odds favored Owens at 2 to 1 as Frankfort’s Methodist conference began.

Lexington Breckinridge Lews Lesisutoy Owens Court House Opera House Louisville Meckinridge Settle Owenton

Contempt of court rulings probe railroad union leaders

Terre Haute union leaders Heccse Scholtz and Dupless face contempt findings by Judge Hacker. released on good behavior. Remarks on a new flag provoke remarks. Concurrently, a Sept 15 Congressional race clash in Cleveland ends without injuries. A Kentucky prayer meeting seeks divine guidance for elections. Various ads note hair products, excursions, and services.

Sid American Railway Union

Populist convention taps Las Vegas delegate

Briefs note the Albuquerque convention naming T. Mill of Las Vegas as delegate to Congress. Reports of anti monarchist posters in Mariesborgered town. Dispatches describe floods in Lucknow and Brazilian army rumors in London. Hong Kong guard warns soldiers against bribes by Chinese agents. Paris Republicans dismiss the Duc De Orienos manifesto as platonic. Royalist papers praise it.

Albuquerque N. M Mill Las Vegas Congress William London Montevideo Admiral de Gama Peixoto Brazil Santa Cruz Hong Kong Paris Duc de Orienos France House of Orleans

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