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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1895

Page

3

State W U meets with sermon by Ida Clothier

Last evening the state meeting of the W C T U opened with choir music from the Methodist Episcopal church of this city. Rev A F Irwin led devotional exercises, followed by brief addresses from Mrs Eugenia St John of Kaoses City. Ida C Clothier of Manitou, formerly of Boston, national lecturer and organizer, spoke on Dead Yet Living to a large attentive audience.

Methodist Episcopal Church A. F. Irwin Presbyterian Church Mra Eugenia St. John Kaoses City Aoe Ida C Clothier Manitou Boston

Modern Woodmen Close Plans Log Rolling Event Next Year

The Southeastern Bananas Log Rolling association decided at its Parona Fort Scorr, Kan., meeting to hold the sixth annual log rolling at Paroona next year. Officers elected were President George L. Jones secretary L. G. Bigwood and treasurer Thos Graessy, all of Parsons. First prize in the drill went to the Hepler team and second to the Kansas City team.

Parona Fort Scorr Kan Southeastern Bananas Kansas City Cresses Horton J. K-Joves Deoggia

National A H T A to Meet at Parsons

Parsons, Sept 1% The thirty third annual session of the national order of Anti Horse Thief associations will be held here Sept 25 and the fourteenth annual meeting of the state order Sept 26 Expect about a thousand delegates. A grand parade and basket dinner mark the events with addresses from officials and a banner prize for the county with most mounted delegates.

Sed Fnth Parsons National Order of Anti-Horse Thief Associations State Order of the Association Fair Grounds Queen City Association A. H Neosho Labette Whlicch Stevene

Shoe Factory to Move from Chicago to Garden City

H. W. Hanna & Co. of Chicago plans moving its boot and shoe factory from Chicago to Garden City on Sept 18. High urban costs and expenses drive the change, while Garden City offers market reach and leather supply remains adequate. The plant employs fifty workers.

Gue Chicago Ganpen City H. W. Hanna & Co Garden City

FINED $1 FOR BEATING A HORSE IN NEWROX

Sam Leebrick pleaded guilty before Judge Lupier to cruelly beating a horse while hauling a wheat load. He was fined $1 and costs, which he paid, after the wagon stuck in soft earth and one horse was struck. The incident follows the complaint by Kanase Photographers' Meeting.

Newroxs Sam Leebrick Lupier

Freight room and offices outlined in new Missouri building plan

In Kinneas Towns Missouri plans show the freight room extending eighty feet with remaining space partitioned for offices. Reports note a survey may place the Kansas line about one and a half miles east of Galena with parts of Pittsburg east half in Missouri. Marshal Mason arrests M W Taggert in Parsons for embezzlement from Dallas County Texas. Congressman Long and wife plan an early Washington start with a return by mid October.

Kinneas Missouri Baxter Stamos Galena Kansas Line Pittsburg Texas Parsons Marshal Mason M. W.taggert Dallas County Taggert Washington Congress Long

The Batted Case at the Grand Theater

The Grand offered entertaining situations and chic specialties in a small heat-challenged show last evening. Herman Hirschberg stars as Squire Perley with Miss Jennie Lind Lewis delivering a sweet soprano duet from Don Bolero. Nellie Sheldon charmed as Irish woman, Read Starr clever as Perley’s niece, Shirriff’s whistling lauded. show to be repeated tonight.

Herman Hirschberg Squire Perley Jennie Lind Lewis Mr. Hirschberg Don Boler Misa Nellie Sheldon Miss Read Starr Eight Bells Mr. Shirriff

Russia and France vie for alliance at great army review

Enormous crowds witnessed the French army maneuvers in Vosges with Russian General Dragomiroff and Foreign Minister Prince Lobianoff present. The pair’s calls for fraternity on the field, unity in combat, and praise for French troops signal possible military ties between Russia and France. Other items note Morocco cholera spread, rising soap prices, marriage licenses, organ sales, a wool suit ad, coal offers, and a Horton excursion.

Department of Vosges Dragomiroff Leobanoff Dragomieraff Russia France Prince Lobianoff Nicholas Dragomirof Union

Mattox Respited Won’t Be Hanged October 11

President Cleveland notes he has not fully reviewed Clyde Mattox’s case but assures Mrs Hatch her son will not be executed on October 11. Mattox, once a feared figure in Oklahoma, was convicted of murder tied to a negro named Johan Mullins. trials stretched from 1890 to the Supreme Court, with the death sentence affirmed before a reprieve.

Wremrra Kas Cleveland Mra Hatch

Church Upside Down in Wisconsin Cyclone

A terrible cyclone swept Deer county peninsula in Wisconsin on September 19 demolishing thirty buildings. Shiloh church at Clay Bank was twisted from its foundation and dumped upside down. The storm damaged farms and timber across a twenty mile swath. no deaths and only a few injuries reported.

Wisconsin Grees Bar Wis Newa Deer County Clay Bank Shiloh

Bank teller missing after $93,000 disappearance

Ross C Van Bekelen, a Merchants Loan and Trust receiving teller in Chicago, is missing with about $93,000 of the bank’s funds. In Neodesha, Mrs. Neodesta Derry-Fulton dies as the first child born in the city. Counterfeiter Charles W. Johnson is acquitted as detective Smith sought a $50 reward.

Chicago Crrcaco Ross C van Bekkelen Merchants’ Loan Sod Trust Company West Neodesha Neodesta Derry-Fulton Wrenrra Charles W. Johnson Smith Johnson

Topeka Club Plans State Pool Tournament Cup Offered

The Topeka Athletic club offers a continuous pool tournament with a challenge silver cup. The event will be heldSeptember 20 and 21 in Gunry Estate rooms. Other notes include estate administration petitions, train robbery convictions, and local political and social items.

Topeka Athletic Club Topeka Athletic Association

Osage Coal Prices and Market Report

Deliveries this month offer Osage Coal at 250 per ton for Best Osage City Shaft and 225 per ton for Best Osage County Shaft. The Osage Carbon Co. notes coal will be well screened at loading and weighed on request. Also includes today’s Chicago and Topeka market summaries with grain, meat, and price movements.

Osage City Osage County Osage Carbon Co Kansas Osage South-Western Fuel Company Topeka Osage City Shaft

Fragmentary OCR Notice From Local Streetworks

A garbled OCR snippet mentions house works and a mishmashed address sequence. The readable elements include Foxe Co WV and Aine ret Sain with street names such as Ave, suggesting a local utilities or construction notice, though key details are unreadable.

Eral House Foxe Co Noverat Amma Family Grastileig Moria Ad TV RaSeas Ave

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