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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1896

Page

6

Social World in Topeka Attracts Town Visitors

Recent society notes list numerous visitors and guests in Topeka and vicinity. Mrs Clara Campbell hosts, Miss Mamie Brown of Wichita visits her sister, with many others from Newton Emporia Leavenworth and nearby towns arriving for the festival and bankers' events.

Topeka Clara Campbell BE. Carisman Mamie Brown Wichita T. P. Cully Grant Meade Holton Air J. S. Colina Kate Kempton Dunlap la Vistine Bec Goddard John Hildrett Newton Kittle McGills Kansas City Lauren Co A. E Speer Superior Web S. B. Brett Nout H.W. Spooner Axtell Kan G. Brett Mir Mire E Nipps Philipsburg Eipp W. H. Dick Little River Kanie Tobie Eve Ruttrick Leon Ia A. Kassler Charles Wreht Junction City Dan Kinney Kinney Ulso Citter Bankers’ Convention James Melee Stra AM Callahain Lizie Colt Carrie Goddard Frankenberger Anta Ft Seeit AL Leyte Myron Huber el Dofidb Atrs J Steele Ave Harry Miller el Dorado A. Sf Frank Mitchell Underwood Florence Cohen Ansa Kate Clough Leavenworth Nellie Clough Gressle Myrilé Willams Marion Z. W. Sidwett Mary Annie Lawless Atchison L. M. Briggs A. J. Wilson M. Carry Anne Cui Divs Orren Smith Mra Gelisner Athlene Geo. W. Strunk John K. Sherwood Chetops J. W. Breidenthal Sitendicur Iteunion Dire Mio Swelneheart Terre Haute Ind Mis Florence Rockwell Ales Chueston Bethany Tope Temple Christ Annie Phillips Lawrence Muss Elma Stevens North Kansas Avenue Anna Philips Council Grove Maurice Davis Parguns Geo. B. Palmer Lena Pitts Brgomington John Irving Jetmure N. A. Cramer Melick Callie Hughes Otto Hales A. A. Robdueon S& West Edwin Zimmerman Hiawatha W. J. Wetherwoll Irene Horner Leadville Miriam Church W. E. Sterne Seéana Horace Rundrin Emporia P. Bowen Clintock Sree M. Green Denver D, P, McClintack

Parties seek asparagus orders for Guring festival week

To All Who Will Decorate Parties desiring neperagus to decor ate with Guring festival week can ob tain $1 at 26 Cents per bunch by leaving your orders early at S52 Hest Fifth Surset, northwest corner of Madison street, Gold Coming from Australia. Sydney, N.S. W. Sept. 29.-The Brit ish steamer Monowa, Capt. Carey, calle Zs for Sam Francisco, took $2,276,000

Madison Street Australia Sydney N.S. W Monowa Carey Calle Zs Sam Francisco

Miners Split Over Strike Tactics at Leadville

Leadville, Sept 29 A bitter rift in the miners union surfaces between leaders pressing for a uniform two dollar per day wage and conservatives urging peace talks with operators. J R Amburn, the union president, is missing after a riot last week and is reportedly sighted under doctor’s care. Operators remain firm, refusing to hire union officers or leaders.

Leadville Col Tri J. R. Amburn Emmpets Ming

Scouting Shoot Wounds Miner at Emmett Mine

Leadville Colorado Sept 29 A scouting party of militiamen approached the Emmett mine at night when a Cripple Creek company G sergeant was halted by two pickets. He did not stop promptly and a wound forced amputation of the Yett Tee. The Scandinavian miners union met with Col Hogis urging peace while President Boyne urged miners to support the strike or risk militia action. The federation warned citizens against militia organizers acting as mine managers’ tools.

Leadville Col Emmett Hamilton Cripple Creek Riding Head Miners’ Union Hogis Boyne Western Federation of Miners Vitizens Tur

BISMARCKS LETTER AND BRYAN'S SILVER QUESTION

London Chronicle comments on Prince Bismarck’s letter to Governor Culberson of Texas on silver. It sees anti British bias and warns free trade with free silver would hurt English trade, while Germans and German Americans may resent European advice on voting. The letter likely will not help Bryan much.

London Chronicle Bryan London the Chronicle Prince Bismarck Culberson Texas Brynn Chronicle Hirgan Armaerteans

Salvation Army to Open Rescue Home for Women in Omaha

Commander Booth-Tucker of the Salvation Army arrived in Omaha to promote a women’s rescue home planned for the city after opening a men’s facility in Kansas City. Local leaders express confidence the women’s home will be established here to shelter women seeking reform across Kansas, Nebraska, and Oklahoma.

Salvation Army Omaha Booth- Tucker New York First Methodist Church West Kansas City Kansas Nebraska Okishon

Fenian Revival Reported as New Irish Movement Formed

The Daily Mail says a Fenian revival meeting west of London Sunday planned a new Irish movement called The Irish Republican Pedarathon with an inner circle under American control. Officers to travel to London and Dublin and an envoy to New York will present a manifesto urging Irishmen to raise the standard of revolt against passive patriots.

London Daily Mail Totter William Loiman Circaiacion Ireland Dulin New York Lyman Barlament

Bullet Fire Misses Hit Man in Robbery Attempt

The incident occurred yesterday morning when a colored man named Gregory attempted to rob Ernest Nail’s home. A bullet fired from twelve feet away struck Gregory in the head but did not cause serious injury.

Manel Gregory Ernest Nail Gregory

Magnificent tomb to honor Mackay son in New York

John W Mackay plans a granite and marble mausoleum at Greenwood Cemetery New York to honor his son. The project contracted with John W Backer the California millionaire and will cost about 406000. The structure is described as the most elegant mausoleum in the United States with statuary altars and fine interiors.

John W. Mackay Louisville E. M. Muldoon New York John W. Backer California Millonaire Greenwood Cemetery

Woman Pool Room Raided by Police in City

Police raided a pool room at 351 Thirty-third Street uncovering a South Side Society gathering of seventeen women in silk and diamonds, plus a colored boy and an inspector. Entries, betting slips, and horse race tickets were seized, a telephone with no external line found, and all detainees, including an attorney-bailed group, taken to Stanton Avenue station.

Asl South Side Society Thirty-third Street Oakley Windsor St. Louis Idea Park Stanton Avenue

Generals Special Arrives in Council Bluffs

The special train carrying Generals Alger Howard Sickles Sigel Mulholland and Stewart Corporal Tanner and other veterans arrived at ten this morning to a crowd near 10000. Speeches by Gen Alger and others greeted by Old Soldiers and local escorts, with a lengthy reception and monster mass meeting at Baylies Park before departure. A grand Pullman “Seaghole and White Mountain Special” train is described as a palace on wheels for the tourist season and will operate through June 1495 with ten trips. info available from L R Morrow Chicago.

Council Bluffs Alger Howard Sickles Sigel Mulholland Stewart Tanner McKinley Hobart High Schoor Dodge Light Guard Grand Hotel Baylies Park Catapalen Pedrsakis State Central Committee Omaha Gen. Towant Gen. Alger Corporal Tanner Missouri Valley Seaghole White Mountain L. R. Morrow Clark Street Chicago

Burlington Route Promotes Far West Train Service

Advertises through trains from Missouri River to the Pacific via Burlington Route. Daily Kansas City depart 10 40 p m to Billings Montana, 1050 miles for 45 dollars with sleepers and chair cars to Lincoln and Billings. Connects onward to Puget Sound with faster service than other lines. Also touts through tickets via Missouri River to Denver and California. Includes laundry ad remix.

Colorado Montana Hot Springs Fuget Sound Pacific Coast Burlington Missouri River Kansas City Billings Lincoln Puget Sound Missouri Hiver Denver Rilo Grands Routh Utah California Ani Agene Wakeley Gen. Pass St Louis

Wheat Market Slips as Large Russian Shipments Weigh

Chicago and Kansas City market notes show wheat opening weak with declines tied to vast northwest receipts and heavy Russian shipments totaling over 8 million bushels. Corn and oats trade uneven as livestock markets mix with mixed hog and cattle results at Chicago and Kansas City. strong export activity cited in London and New York reports.

Chicago Northwest May Knnas City Livestock Marist Kansas City Texas London New York East of the Rockies Europe

Special Trains From Osage City To Topeka Schedule

Missouri Pacific announces special trains starting Tuesday leaving etbres tite at 7 a.m. routing through Chetopa Pittsburg and Garnett to Topeka arriving 5 16 p.m. on Thursday October 1 special pulls leave Osawatomie at 7 a.m. via Ottawa Pomona joining with a Corne ll Grove service at Lomax to Topeka by 9 a.m. Friday October 24 Ottawa Topeka service departs Ottawa about 7 a.m. Thursday and Friday services return Topeka by 10 00 p.m.

Etbres Tite 7 Fio A.i. Ning Chetopa Pittsburg Bortes Garnett Topeka Oseawatomie Ugh Ottawa Pomona Coumwell Grove Lomax Corneell Grove Osage City Lyndon Vansar Tapaka Pom

Market Update: Grain Prices and Inspections Worldwide

Prices mixed across grains with corn showing modest gains and wheat firmer on London and Liverpool exchanges. Oats remain strongest on Chicago floor as traders note higher May and Jan futures, while pork futures hold around 6.90 to 7.10 dollars. Inspections report mixed grades for wheat, corn, and oats across markets, with notable activity in London and Liverpool pricing.

Chicago London Wernerz Liverpool

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