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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1894

Page

8

North Topeka News Roundup Of Local Happenings

Kiama of Interest from the North Side of the River notes several residents visiting and returning from trips. Harvey Kellar remains missing after a week. Miss Lole Bowman plans a Kansas City visit for a bureau opening. Local officials and clubs report on a Republican parade and social events at Shorey. A.J. Arnold & Son advertise remedies and a red celery stock. The North Topeka church services and a Republican club meeting are announced, with a women’s fashion note and a foreign missions collection exceeding $10.

Oskalooin Republican Dambeau Club Kansas Avenue George Stoker Liundale Lodge Shorey Last Dene John Wilton Onkalooss Harris Wilton Goodman Bros Kansas Worene A. J. Arnold & Son Kansas A.J. Aroold Emme Dora Edmond Edmonds Mo Louth South Sie Runeas Richard Indies

Emancipation Day Celebration in Topeka Observed

A Topeka Emancipation Day event honors Lincoln's Proclamation with a parade led by Kansas City fire department units and a gathering at City Park. Colored veterans, Fort Pillow post members, and GAR delegates display portraits of Lincoln, Brown and Sumner. Evening events move to Hamilton Hall.

Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Topeka Port Pillow Post Epeka Kansas Lincels John Brown Charles Sumner City Park Son Hamilton Hall

Pioneers to Celebrate at First Congregational Church

The Piouser society of the First Congregational church gathers Tuesday for a large supper and an afternoon and evening program. The event features organ solos, remarks by Rev. Pater McVicar, a Pioneer quartet, reminiscences by Old Settlers, and multiple musical offerings. An official note denies a Arkansas City rumor about Jeff Hudson canvassing the Third district for Populist nomination.

Piouser Society Ohvek Stelvo Spmi Christian Endeavorer Sile Pater McVicar A. D. Grey Aoe Ons Eidesthal Semple State Central Committee Arkansas City Jeff Hudson Conex Cushmao Sunso Mtrick

Hartley Fireman Killed in Santa Fe Collision at Elmdale

Bardette Hartley, a popular young fireman formerly of Topeka, was killed in a freight train rear end collision at Elmdale early today. Extra engine 617 stood at the depot when the eastbound No. 32 with engine 794 struck it. Hartley escaped serious injury. several cars wrecked. Authorities fault unclear. flagsman may have prevented the crash. Hartley, about 23, had been with the Santa Fe eight months and recently transferred to Argentina cut-off to Newton. His father, formerly employed in Topeka shops, now lives in Lawrence with the family. He belonged to A. O. U. W. lodge No. 244.

Aréette ‘Hartiey Topeka Bardette Hartley Shnte Fe Elmdale Wee McCeulwy Strong City Genere Lite Excel Hartley Mudge Freman Adama Steest Argentina Emoria Newton Azobile Lawrence A. 0 U. W. Lodge

Piater Says Saige Caldwell Order Interferes Not

Judgment contested over a federal court order dividing the circuit into three districts. Judge Caldwell and district judges maintain their authority remains intact within their districts and that the order does not affect receivership duties or motions. The text notes that district judges can act independently and that personal absences are not controlled by outside authorities.

Piater Saige Caldwell Poster United States Ciscuit Court United States Santa Pe Judes Racer Erships Ness Mit Caldwell Atternmeya Iitiguloss Judggea

Miss Bartlett Sues Bigelow Estate for Breach of Promise

Miss Mary Bartlett of Malden sues the estate of Dr. Henry J. Bigelow for 160000 damages claiming a promised marriage vow. She seeks 150000 after his death, alleging he would have wed her if he had lived. The Middlesex court will hear the case next week. Bigelow was a famed surgeon and longtime surgery professor.

Miss Bartlet Reiate Bostox Mary Bartlett Malden Henry J. Bigelow Slise Lett

Deride American Plays Sparks Legal Turmoil and Tours

Mia Langtry gears up for an American tour opening in November and managing her own affairs. Miss Hope Booth’s failed show triggers lawsuits over salaries. In Scotland, Claay Loftus and Justin Hustley McCarthy family consider legal action. Berlin to stage Gilbert and Sullivan Ivanhoe with royalty attendance. Topeka Coal Company opens winter coal sales at $240-$249 per ton for nut and anthracite.

McCarthy Arthur Sullivan Berlin Opera House Wiliam Uenry Prinsia Topeka Cesl

A Hundred Miles a Day Bicycle Ride For Mrs Stein

A Century Road Club members plans a three day bicycle excursion for Salt Lake City resident Mrs Clara B Stein to cover 100 miles daily. The ride starts Sept 22 from Curacao traveling to Milwaukee Rockford and Chicago. The party includes Mrs Pairchild Miss Coffey Berte Pegerty and Potter with Messrs Gunther and Slusher.

Curcaco France Rosd Club Clara B. Stein Salt Lake City Mrs. Stein Milwaukee Rockford Chicago Mra Pairchild Coffey Berte Pegertym Potter Messra Gunther Slusher

No Cause Misunderstanding Over Driving With Charlie

In a domestic quarrel, Ma bel accuses Jack Holingsworth of jealousy while debating past outings with Charlie Dashington. She admits driving with him alone in the evening but insists she did not take the reins, sparking a sharp exchange over whether that constituted encouragement.

Mabel Jack Holingaworth Jack Matel Charlie Dashington Diabel Jack Hollingsworth New York World

Sunday Church Services Across Town Endorse Unity

Diverse congregations list sermons and hours for Sunday at Oaklawn and North Topeka areas. Key speakers include Elder Vaniman, Rev. HS Childs, Rev. W. L. Hutchinson, Dr SB Alderson, and Rev. C. M. Sheldon. Topics cover spiritualism, self knowledge, harvest themes, and general exhortations urging wage workers and communities to attend morning and evening services.

Lincoln Post Hall Lyceum Hey Jeeus Hrethres Dunkard Oaklaniy Ilam Vaniman Oakisod Presbyterian Wintel Central Congregational SB Alderson First Presbyterian Church Charles M. Sheldon Madison Street Baptist Church W. F. File Mormoy C. M. Sheldon Methodist Epweopat Ogineer Serdon Chester Avenue CG Ho Alderson J. m Matt Third Christian Church Branner and Sixth Streets EK Mallory Henry Lo Smith First Christian Church New Christian Church North Topeke First Church of God J. B. McMillen N. & Theckston Kunaus City First Congregational Church LL Blakesley Junior Endeavor First Universalist Church Faneas Avenue Topeka Post Hall Hkev Sarah M. Bivoes Y.P Moeta Sia Baptist Church First Street G. D. Alden Prator Uenmal Services Am Spm

Will Fine Railroads For Ignoring City Elevation Ordinance

Several Chicago railroads including the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific, Chicago & Alton, Michigan Central, Santa Fe, Elgin Juliet & Eastern, and Chicago Blue Island & Calumet face court action for failing to elevate tracks as required. The city seeks the full daily penalties for noncompliance.

Joiner Counell Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Chicago & Alton Michigan Central Santa Fe Juliet & Eastern Blue Island & Calumet

Tax sales less. Delinquent taxes show year sales drop

County Treasurer A K Hodgers released a statement noting delinquent tax sales this year trailed about 50 000 dollars, down roughly 12 000 from last year. The report says the trend signals improving economic conditions in the county and that sales are transcribed into a separate record.

A. K. Hodgers

Will Not Resign as Senator Price Denies Retirement

The Atchison Globe reports a Topeka story that John M. Peige will resign as senator from Atchison county due to ill health and that W. F. Gut hr ie will run to succeed him. Mr Florida Vandegrift says Price, whose father in law won last week, insists he has no plan to resign. The circulating tale claims Guttrie aims to enter the senate as a stepping stone to Broderick's seat in Congress.

Senator Price Atchison Globe Topeka John M. Peige Atchison Couinty W. F. Guthrie FL. Vandegrift Price W. F. Guttrie Senate Case Broderick Congress

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