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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1894

Page

3

Sovereign Attacks Democrats at District Labor Meeting

General Master Worksman Sovereign spoke at Union Square Test nett, accusing Democrats of broken promises and praising austerity policies. He warned of labor exploitation and urged ballot action to restore equity, naming corporate leaders and criticizing tariffs and gold standards. Coming attractions listed for October include Gloriana and Our Dorothy at the Grand, plus Yale's Devil's Auction.

Boights of Labor Union Square America George Gould Cornelis Vanderbilt John Kenfeller Waldorf Astor England Ian Dorehy Prohman Dorothy Yale McIntyre & Fitzgerald

Company Misses Train Reaches Town For Week Engagement

A touring company delayed by a missed Rock Salani train at St Joseph will perform from tomorrow through the week. The tour includes Irish sketch artists, character impersonators, War Block, the German Hercules, and a variety of song and dance acts led by Inoz Pearl in her famous routines.

St Joseph Comipany War Block Hercules Inoz Pearl

To Oust Ensminger In Topeka Police Court Case

City officials move to oust Police Judge Ensminger over Lowe scavenger case. Petition filed Saturday and Sunday, hearing before Police Commissioners Whiting and Your, adjourned as Kraus was absent. City Attorney Tillotson argues Ensminger forfeited office by acting as Lowe's attorney.

Hermipt Fo Forstimot Pa- Hoe Watson Ensminger Whiting Kraus Tiis Tillotago Cty Bosminger M. E Lowe Lowe Easminger State Supreme Cadri Topekas Josep Ersminger Topeka 1Opeka Husminger D.C Uotson Tillotson Hia Bcamisger Hies

Zeta and aides flee to Mexico amid annexation plots

General Ezata and two New York lawyers left secretly for Mexico after purchasing tickets the night before. They checked from a hotel to Oakland pier and slipped to privacy aboard a train, as rumors spread of Central America merging with Mexico and Ezata forming an army to oust adversaries.

Woot Central America Mexico Las Pracisco Antonio Ezata Mezara Laben Dequésods Oakland Pier Tose Ezeta

Kansas Homes and Farms Debt Figures Highlight Kansas Burdens

Census bulletins show Kansas land ownership and debt patterns with 55.56 percent of farms encumbered by mortgages totaling 73 million dollars at 4.15 percent interest. Homes: 40.85 percent rented, 61.64 percent of owned homes encumbered, average farm value 3 219 dollars, debt 1 126 dollars per encumbered farm. Also notes Sid Pickens jailed six years for burglary and a school term starting October 1 with tuition 30 dollars, 10 dollars for six months.

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Strong Indications Fire Thought To Be Incendiary

Investigators in Kansas report strong indications that a recent blaze was caused by incendiaries. Officials cited evidence found at the scene and early witness statements. No arrests announced as the probe continues with fire marshals coordinating with local police.

Kansas conference appointments and city fire aftermath

Satna and Osage City report fire at Cyberhart lumber yard destroying yard and adjacent house. Losses around 10 000 with insured property. A mass of appointments from the Kansas conference follows. Also notes on disputes, salients include a street railway proposal accepted and several regional clerical assignments.

Satna Cyberhart L. Shultz Djourning

Iowa ballot law cited on cross mark placement

A court ruling states that the vote must be placed in the square to the left of a candidate’s name, any other placement not counted. Also reports a burglary at J A Bivins near Emporia with $405 stolen, and multiple brief notices from Sept. 24 including accidental poisoning, horse theft arrests, pension fraud arrest, dental office robberies, and county oil and gas prospects with market notes.

Myers Leavenworth Leavyes Taylor Iowa J. A. Bivins Emporia Porter Farm John Bivins Archson Bert Ellis Omst Hutchinson

Wheat and grain prices dip as markets react to Western demand

The market report shows Wheat easing in Liverpool trading with shortages and European covering short positions. December starts lower and drops further while corn and oats quote softer. pork and lard move mixed with steady to higher tones. Cattle receipts rise as market remains active but prices soften on large supply. Kansas City and Chicago notes list varied grain and livestock bids with overall cautious demand.

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Fortune of L B Speed Requires Heir to Pay Fee

L B Speed of Wickita, Kansas, a retired engineer for the Santa Fe, inherits a $25,000 fee from a U S Supreme Court suit won by his deceased father, once solicitor general. The case’s decision awarded the fee to Speed’s father’s client, now paid to Speed as heir. The notice also covers railroad and local business items from Topeka and Kansas City, including a new mineral railway incoporation and local advertisements.

B. Speel Wickita Wiestra Kun L. B Speed Banta Fo Speed United States Cincuss United States Supreme Court

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