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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1894

Page

3

Two-Year-Old Symboleer Shatters World Pace Record At Fair

The Montgomery county fair showcased Symboleer a Campbell’s Electioneer offspring racing against Onward’s 2:13½ world pace mark. Symboleer clocked 2:17 on a half mile track, owned by W. E. Campbell of Kiowa, Kansas, while Proctor by Fortunatus came in 1:09 for a half mile, lowering the yearling record by two and a half seconds, owned by M. D. Proctor of Chetopa, Kansas.

Montgomery County Symboleer Campbell Onward Nebraska W. E Campbell Kiows Kan Proctor Fortunatus John Ro Gentry Procwr M. D. Proctor Chetopa

Cornerstone Lay Of Shawagee County Court House In Topeka

A Topeka led corner stone ceremony for Shawagee county court house proceeds under perfect Kansas day. Spencer P. Wade served as grand marshal with C W Couns Willia Edson and Freak Effigon assisting. The parade included police, Masonic bodies, secret societies and drum corps. The granite stone, set at the site’s base, will hold a copper box buried inside.

Shawagee County Court House Topeka Kansas Tenth Kangar Avenue Court House Fifth and van Buren Streets Spencer P. Wade C W. Couns Willia Edson Freak Effigon Marshall Seci Dispatch Bend Henry Schrader

Cornerstone Ceremony and Masonic Rites in Topeka

The copper box for the cornerstone holds current county publications including The Journal. Chief Justice Albert H. Horton presides as Master of Ceremonies with Masonic and civic rites by Kansas Masons and Marshall’s band. Notable speakers include Most Worshipful Grand Master George W. Clark and Mayor T. W. Harrison. The procession will move to the First Christian church for a second corner stone laying.

Uearly Albert H. Horton Ceremonius Masonic Ode Modoc Club Samuel E. Basset Grand Lodge of Kansas Marshall George W. Clark Henry W. Roby Modoccla Board of County Commissioners Lee Knight Slasic Topeka Bro T. W. Harrison Embree Court House Masons and Marshall First Christian Church Topeka Avenue

Coal Law Invalid Declares Unconstitutional in Kansas

Fudge West of Fort Scott voices ruling that the coal screening and weighing law is unconstitutional. Judge J. of the Sixth Judicial District overturns the law’s test status, affecting miners and coal companies, with emphasis on its origins in miners’ strike concerns. Separate items note Jordan’s liquor conviction, Iowa Grand Lodge details, and a Kansas City lodge charter with 152 members.

Fudge Ft. Scott Fi Scott Kan J. & Weat Sixth Judicial District Eunsua A.B Kirkwood Crawford County Sanson Eves Wear Coal Ca Atrike Jordan Jorge Hazen Ben Jordan Iowa C. L. Rout C. A.tibbits Grand Lodge Marshalltown Pythiss Darun Justus Rathbone Kansas City

United Workmen and Royal Arcana Notices Highlight Fraternal Activity

Fraternal orders split focus between practical unionism and ritual pageantry. The United Workmen discuss boosting lodge attendance and membership, with past and projected member counts cited. Royal Arcana notes leadership, life insurance payouts, and temple questions as parades and meetings loom.

Wheelty Porch Worth Texas A. OU United

Boxing Lessons Bind Father and Son in Barn Trial

A father, Mr. Finkenbinder, teaches Wesley boxing with old gloves, guiding stance and countering moves in a rough, lively session in the barn. The pair spar, trading blows until both bodies tire, revealing a new bonding method as a corrective, practical fatherly approach.

Wesley Amiuser Fiskenbinder Peter Wes Mr. Pinkenbinder Sealey Mr. Finkenbinder Pallee

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