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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1896

Page

6

Among Railroad Men Electing a Santa Fe Leader

Interest focuses on Santa Fe directors as they consider electing a new first vice president and relocating headquarters from Chicago to Topeka. Col C K Holiday advocates transfer to align with state interests, while Col Holiday’s stance ties Santa Fe history to central headquarters. Next board meeting may appoint a successor to Mr Kingo and report on the vacancy.

The Santa Fe Praement D. B. Robinson Chicago Tepika C.K. Holiday Chitclty Sote Olliday Chicasa Taneks Ruluneoo Hutmie Businness Chivauto Iwat Leseenem Reors Tits Ely Calons Holliday Min Sadan Pe Tobaka Syatem Gil Colonel Halliday Riping BS Railroad Topeksne Kingo di Feeley Finlay Ehatrmas

Crane School Book Suit Ended in Favor of American Book Co

Judge Hazen refused an injunction against the American Book Company in the Crane school book dispute. The court held the anti trust issue not established and noted sharp county competition without proving a combination to restrain trade. The board had already contracted, ending the bidding contest.

Judge Hazen American Book Company Crane George W. W. Crane & Co Stout Text Book Board Boeiey George W Crane & Co Bir. Crane Barnes Sexcelsior American Hook Company Hazen Hoase

Neate for president of the United States

A fragment letter from members of the International Agricultural Congress to Willam Jennings Bryan urges victory in November to pressure governments to reverse the gold standard and restore currency value, listing numerous European and global signatories and officials in support.

Neate United States Willam Jennings Bryan Hesdquarters Democratic Party Oblengo International Agricultural Congressi Huda Pest Siuvele Clas America Europe Asia South America Alexander Riwolyt Hungarian Chamber of Commerce Dy Huchin Society of Agriculture Holland Alphonse Allard Central Chamber of Agriculture Belgium van Kardorf Reichstag George Bouts Emperi Suctsty Agricuture Hussia William Field Irish Cattle Trader Association Count Kolorawat Austria Otto Arendt

Topeka Social Scene Highlights and Weddings

Recent Topeka society items note the October 7 wedding of Aliss Jessie Small and Mr. Waiter Notie with Nellie Small as maid of honor. Numerous gatherings, visits, balls, and entertainments across Topeka and nearby towns are listed, naming guests, hosts, and locations.

Aliss Jessie Small Waiter Notie Nellie Small Theresa Rossineton Margaret Grace Weiss C. M. Merriam Chas Thomas Nedleborn Eleanor Work Martha Bradshaw Mis Marie Brooks Mina Lilian Valentine Santa Waters Virgie Payne Joslin Dean S Waters Thed Payne Ralph Valentine Join Werk Otis Allen Chas. Suliman Wardin Central Congregational Air Theo. Hummatt Emporial Ethel Shorte Gertrude Grace Babsock California Chicago Horace King Greenwood County Mtss &. FE Carson J. B. Hayden Kansas City W. T. Crosby Crosby Chas. Eleinhane Neon Shelter Island W. B. Ramsey Hancock Street J. H. Starkweather Ann Clay Center Viola Samm Baldwin Emma McDowel Durin Harriet Johnson Springfield Gee Florence Greer Ohio Santa Fe Nirie‘a Vivan Smith Madison Street W. Ho Bennington

Callias Bey Dying Advised by Cable Telegram

Bridgeport Conn Sept 21 a cablegram received by Benjamin Fish uncle of Mrs Callias Bey formerly Mrs P T Barnium says the Bey is dying in Constantinople. telegram is signed by United States Ambassador Terrell. Mrs Callias Bey sailed for Constantinople last Wednesday.

Bridgeport Conn Benjamin Fish Callias Bey P. T Barnium Constantinople United States Terrell

Not Disbarred: Judges Decline Fees Case Action

Judge Hazen refused to disbar A H Case and Judge G W Laney charged with profiting from a client Mary F Brown case. The court debated if money kept from a judgment constituted a reasonable fee, noting fees totaling about 31 00 in various cases and that the client lost property on mortgage after being defrauded.

Hazen A. H G. W. Laney Mary F. Brown

Melan bridge move planned despite delays

Contractor W H Keepers says the Melan bridge over the Kansas River will be moved to its new foundation next Friday evening, weather permitting. Delays stem from water pipes not removed yet and the old bridge may stay in place until after the Fall Festival.

Keepers W. H. Keepers Kansas River Journal Reporter

Rock Springs Floods Hit Wyoming Town and Hail Rush

Special to the News from Huck Springs Wisconsin reports heavy rain and flooding in Rock Springs Wyoming with water one and a half feet deep, flooding sidewalks and cellars, causing about 1500 dollars in damage. Observers noted hail and rising Dilfer Creek three miles out. further damage expected as storm moves east. Also: J B Coxey bolts fusion ticket and runs independent for Congress in Columbus Ohio.

Rock Springs Denver Colo Huck Springs Dean Dilter

Today’s Market Report From Chicago Sept 21

The Associated Press notes wheat opened easy and lower on weak shipments and stock markets. Wheat declined to mid 60s after an opening at 110 and later held around 60 percent. Corn and oats followed wheat with slight lowers and minor gains. Provisions rose on higher livestock prices with January pork and lard showing small gains before easing. Hogs estimated receipts at 3,000.

Associated Press State Journal Chicago Northwest COEN Barrett St Louis News York Liverpool New York Bank of England America Wisbley Bartlett

Market Report Shows Cattle Prices Mixed Amid Strong Trade

Market active with light holds at 2.30 to 2.95. Texas and Western steers quoted higher. Official receipts list hogs, cattle, and sheep with notable volume. futures and grain markets show firm sentiment, with wheat and corn movements influencing overall prices and speculation.

Kansas City Produce Market Report

Kansas City market notes show wheat prices mixed after small receipts with No 2 red and other grades quoted. Corn and oats steady to lower with No 2 white and mixed lots. Butter firmer with cleaned supply and creamery and dairy values around 12 to 126. Eggs firm with light receipts and market 10 1 2 percent higher.

Kansas City Inc

Kansas City Livestock Market Cattle Hogs Sheep Report

Cattle receipts 60 shipments 700 market stronger Texas steer prices 3.00 to 4.50 native cows around 100 stockers and bulls values listed. Hogs receipts 2 000 shipments 600 market higher bulk sales 2.75 to 3.01 for packers and feeders. Sheep receipts 4 000 market lambs and muttons at varied prices.

Kansas City Texas Iss

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