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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1895

Page

2

Temperance debate in England sparks bicycle and fashion talk

Miss Frances E. Willard arrives in New York sharing views from London on temperance, bicycles, and women’s health. She notes England’s growing abstinence from wine, praises outdoor exercise, and cites sociopolitical effects of bicycles on pubs and theaters. She discusses dress trends, gender roles, and cross Atlantic exchange, ending with a poem she wrote about the omnibus.

New Yoas Frances E. Willard New York Horstep Misa Willerd Aho Londons England Baye Henry Somerset Snloons India France Buy Paul Bourget Alphonse Daudot Faure Snopervelt Gusan Yoworth United States London Mise Willard

Peary Aboard After Arctic Expedition Reaches Halifax

Lieutenant Peary and the relief party, including H J Lee and Matt Hanson, arrived Saturday from St Johns and awaited the Sylvia at Alre. They planned to join at Halifax, then depart for Boston. Peary says future northern expeditions may be many years away due to prior trying experiences.

Hathaz N.S RE Peary H. J Lee Peary Matt Hanson St. Johns Sylvia Alre Halifax Boston

Mrs Cleveland to Go to Atlanta Exposition Visit

Mrs Joseph Thompson reports positive information that Mrs Grover Cleveland and several notable women will visit the Union during the Atlanta Exposition. Attending are Mrs Potter Palmer Mrs Levi Morton Countess Aber dren and others with dates not yet fixed. Frances B Willach and Vice President Stevenson are also expected along with Mrs Northen and Mrs Pryor and Mrs Russell among others.

Atlanta Joseph Thompson Grover Cleveland Potter Palmer Levi P. Morton Aberdren Nion Milas Frances B Willach New York William E Russell Cambridge Discs

Eleven Can Spoil It and Emergency Clause Clash

Ex Governor Roberts praises Governor Culberson for calling the legislature but doubts it can pass the emergency clause requiring a two thirds vote to enact prize fighting as a felony immediately. Rumors say lawmakers fear loss from rushed action and await a possible two thirds majority to block the measure.

Texas Austi 0. M. Roverts Culberson Senate

Fitzsimmons Sees Alternate Fight Venues If Dallas Fails

Fitzsimmons arrived in San Antonio and said the Corbett match must occur under Florida Athletic Club terms or he will claim a $2 forfeit. He favors any location from Texas to Mexico and criticized Brady over referee selection. Interviews show Texas lawmakers backing emergency legislation to ensure the fight adheres to the governor’s stance. Corbett’s last training day was in Aluray and he heads to New York then Atlanta, San Antonio, and New Orleans.

Texas San Anronio Bob Fitzsimmons San Antonio Fitzsimmons Corbett Dallas Florida Athletic Club Corvett Mexico Indian Territory Coney Brady Tame Tay Peter Mather Om Lucid& Source Hrady Prorida Attlatic Club Yontanys Stuart Woody Chase the Tribune Aluray Pans James J. Corbett McVey Donaldson Odorne Joe Corbett New York Chansion New Orleans

Union Pacific Fight Aims to Put System Under Federal Control

In a sweeping California suit, creditors seek to place the Union Pacific Railway and its 32 branches into a federal trust administered by courts. The complaint warns of bankrupting mismanagement, cites revenue declines up to 1.4 million in two months, and argues government debts threaten franchise forfeiture while investors foresee widespread asset dissipation. Prominent defendants include ex-Judge John F. Du jon and Francis K. Coudert.

San Francisco Califords United States Circuit Court of Appeals Union Pacific Railway Company Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company Union Pacific Railway John F. Dujon Francis K. Coudert Union Pacific Railroad Company Union Pacific Sno United States

Rumors and Rash Recollections Across Missouri Kansas News

Rumors link Jamies G Blaine to a Kansas girl Miss Josephine Patten daughter of Dr Patten ex post office inspector formerly Beloit Sedalia Missouri. Will Dyer allegedly shot Thompson Walker Pettis County farmer over a dispute involving Bowers woman and a re sort. Baltimore baseball team won pennant in 1995 creating New York. Episcopalists discuss a national university at Washington similar to Catholic University. Kansas broom corn growers form local groups to curb speculators. farmers demand $60. Springer Kilgore contest for Indian Territory chief justice. Senator Allison touted as ex President Harrison’s choice for the Republican nomination.

Jamies G. Blaine Kansas Josephine Patten Pattes Beloit Sedalia Seuey Howers Will Dyer Thompson Walker Pettis County Bowers Baltimore New York National University Washington Catholic University Central Sinton Springer Kilgore Indian Territory Allison Iowa Harrison

Professor Pasteur Dead World Renowned Scientist Dies

Professor Louis Pasteur world famous chemist and discoverer of the Pasteur treatment for rabies died after a series of strokes and a final coma. His wife son daughter and son in law were present. He saved thousands of lives through his hydrophobia experiments and preventive methods. He declined a German emperor’s decoration and a French chauvinism bias showed in his refusal of a distinction.

Louis Pasteur Pasteur M, Pasteur M. Vallers M. Pasteur M. Pasteor France

This Country of Ours Series by General Harrison

Ex President Harrison begins a series in the Lady's Home Journal explaining U S government inner workings. He outlines the constitution, powers of president, vice president, representatives and senators, and how laws are made and interpreted with future political opinions noted.

Harrison Indianapolis Worhen United States

General Miles to Succeed Schofield as Commander

Major General Miles is named to succeed Lieutenant General Schofield as general in command of the United States army. Miles confirms the president's decision, discusses possible plans, and notes his non West Point background. He recalls a long field career and leadership in Indian campaigns, with past service from 1861 through subsequent commands.

Miles Schofield United States Army Secretary of War Metropolitan Club Schodleid Roger Department of the East Eatinnot Schotield Congress Washington Scott Grant Sherman Sheridan Lin West Point West Pointers Winfield Scott Masaachusetts Westminster Sherilen Warren Miles Promotse New York Fourth United States Infantry Fifth Infantry Bay Chief Ae Yellowstone Park Benying Sitting Bull Sny Montana North South Dakota Geronimo Arizona Chicago Americas Railway Uniongst Missouri C. O. Howard

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