Hardly a Citizen J Challinor State Accountant
A brief notice notes J. Challinor, state accountant, questioned over citizenship status. The item highlights debate on American citizenship and official eligibility.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1895
Page
5
State accountant Challinor appointed amid questions
The Kansan City Kansas Gazette reports John England Challinor, named state accountant by Gov Morrill, had been in the U S only six days as a citizen after years as a foreign resident. The editor notes Challinor’s expertise with packing houses and mentions prior England naturalization papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
George W. Martin
Kansan City
Kansas
Gazette
J. E Challinor
Morrill
Martin
The
John England Challinor
Kansas City
Tris Gegette
Slecama
England
John England Challener
Challenor
Board OF Public Works
State Board of Public Works
John Seaton
Sol Miller
Mike Heery
M. Scott
William Wye
RB. Kepley
Seymour Davis
Davia
C. W. Squires
Emporia
J. H. Bennett
Church Banquet Plans For Annual Meeting
Wen minister Presbyterian church held a supper at last year’s annual meeting and will repeat the feast this year. The event is Tuesday evening with supper at 6 o’clock before the business session. Officers to be elected include an elder a deacon a trustee and a treasurer. A cough syrup advertisement appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woestulatster
Wen
Minister Presbyterian Church
Tadeday
New Docket Book At Police Court And What It Shows
Monday brought a small docket of cases at the police court with several arrests and fines. Cyrus Turner faced disturbing the peace charges for an alley confrontation near Miss Opie Banke, later claimed as spite. George Bennett and George Ross were fined for peddling without a license. Fancy Wright and Mary McDowell, both colored, were fined for disorderly conduct. Lil Tack’s case continued after pleading not guilty. M Biggs, who slept on a Santa Fe depot truck, paid the minimum fine. W Kershman and Rudolph McCarter paid fines for intoxication. Eliza Esper and Ed Faylor, colored, celebrated with a keg and were fined. Jim Cummings, Will Brooks, and Joe Miller, loitering about the Santa Fe, were dismissed. Frank Gordon, PF, D Welsh and James White released as suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Court
Smith
Jones Cyrus Turner
Opie Banke
George Bennett
George Ross
Fancy Wright
Mary McDowell
Lil Tack
M. Biggs
Santa Fe
W. Kershman
Rudolph McCarter
Eliza Esper
Ed Faylor
Eliza
Jim Cummings
Will Brooks
Joe Miller
Frank Gordon
D. Welsh
James White
Curtis Club Formed In Shawnee County Third Ward
The First precinct Republican League club in the Third ward including Copeland county forms as anti administration faction. Senator Sterne presided, Cary Johnson acted as secretary, and officers elected: Judge Guthrie president, O K Swayze vice president, Cary Johnson secretary, Geo M Eagle treasurer. Delegates named to state league convention: Guthrie, Moray, Swayze, Lescher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican League
Third Ward
Copeland County
Shawnee County
W. E. Sterne
Cary Johnnson
John Guthrie
O. K Swayze
Cary Johnson
Geo. M. Eagle
State League
Jude
D. C. Moray
O. K. Swayze
George M. Lescher
Fremont Wells Seeks Reduction of Fine in Liquor Case
Fremont Wells in county jail for selling intoxicating liquor asks county commissioners to reduce or drop the $200 fine. He claims poverty and that his wife and family are penniless, while jail officials report he is well fixed with a bank account a horse and buggy and a wife with assets. Wells, once proprietor of the East Sixth street road house and a former Santa Peewitchman, was sentenced to sixty days in jail with costs to be worked out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Wells
Well
Wells
East Sixth Street Road
Burned by Tramps In Suburbs Fire Destroys Unoccupied House
At three this morning a bright light was seen southeast of the city and the fire alarm sounded. Firemen reached Twenty first and Jefferson streets to find a nearly destroyed unoccupied house. No one was seen and the origin is believed to be tramp-set. Loss estimated above $250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenoty-first
Jefferson
Black Crook Thursday at Grand in Topeka
The Grand presents The Black Crook Thursday with matinee at 2 30 o clock and night shows advertised. Prices remain 25 and 50 cents for the matinee and the company is touted as the genuine Black Crook with many young women costumes and strong ballets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Crook
Topeka
Kansas
Traveling men praised by Mra Lease in lecture tours
Mra Lease expresses high regard for traveling drummers, calling them courteous and cultured knights she has met across tours. She would rather yield homage to traveling men of the United States than any other group, noting their respect and wide travels along with listed business names 112 and 114 West Ltd Peerless Steam Laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lease
Mra Lease
United States
Voting guidance and party tickets for city election
A newspaper note explains ballot rules for an upcoming election. It lists Republican, Democrat, Independent, and Municipal Socialism tickets with candidates for mayor, city clerk, attorney, council, school board, justices, and constables. It warns women cannot vote for justices or constables and notes anticipated results and tight wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Fellows
Frank Stevens
S. S. McFadden
W. A. S Bind
Chaz. & Elliott
D. Skinner
F. S Stevens
Elliou
Charles J. Drew
Fred Roundtrea
Board of Education
J. W. Priddy
W. H. Wilson
Wm. Macferran
L. Sl Powell
J. M. Westerfield
J. B. Furry
F. M. Grover
John L Guy
Ed W
A. P. Chesney
J. T. Ward
Hank Bayliss
James Harlan
Gen. C. Clemens
EH. W. Parker
In Old Tennessee at the Grand for three shows
A new drama titled In Old Tennessee arrives at the Grand for Friday and Saturday performances with a company of about fifty. The show includes a notable group of singing and dancing performers, with Ernest Hogue among the cast and songs written for him. Scenic features include a steam boat race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Tennessee
Denver
Crawford
Ernest Hogue
Topeka
Citizens Arrests in Ohio Meeting Riot Case
Massillon Ohio April 11 A riot scare arose as City Engineer Borton Councilman Segner and Walter McLain were arrested on charges by Carl Browne with intent to break up his meeting by throwing bad eggs They pleaded not guilty Browne’s Campaign Cactus has stirred local tensions with hostile attacks on citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massinus
Ohio
Borton
Segner
Walter McLain
Carl Browne
Browne
Will Go South Emigration Plans From Pullman Colony
Arrangements are being made for a large emigration from Pullman Cuicaco on April 1. A committee will visit proposed sites for the Mutual Colonization Society with tracts of land near Harriman Tennessee Delhi and Sullivan Louisiana and other points to inspect. The colony's membership is growing and families are expected to move once a site is chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Cuicaco
Mutual Colonization Society
Harriman
Tenn
Delhi
Sullivan
Shawnee County Wealth Advantage over Wyandotte Tax Returns
County Clerk Charles T. McCabe compares Wyandotte and Shawnee tax returns showing Wyandotte with far higher listed personal property values while Shawnee appears three to ten times greater in items like carriages watches pianos and instruments. The piece cites Kansas City Gazette on packing houses and calls for proper two thirds valuation assessments. notes mayor Barnes urging proper personal taxation to ease city real estate taxes and potentially raise prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyandotte County
Kansas
Shawnee County
Wyandote
Charles T. McCabe
Wyandotte
Kansas City
Barnes
Reid Bros.” Gre
A Clever Mesmerist at Bijou Opera House
Prof Connett hypnotist entertained a small Bijou audience last night with feats matching Prof Flint including mind reading and ne cromancy. He lectures on theosophy and remains a week long attraction at Mr Darling’s theater offering low priced entertainment. The tale notes vitality in blood as the difference between youthful and aged appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connett
Bijou
Flint
Darling
Republicans of Copeland County Pick Caldwell for President
Judge Henry Caldwell of Arkansas was nominated by Copeland County Republicans at a Saturday night meeting. The Republican League club organized with Judge John Guthrie as president and adopted a unanimous resolution declaring Caldwell the choice for president. A motion to endorse Levi Morton for vice president was defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cope and
County
Henry Conaldwall
United States Circuit Court
Copeland County
Republican League Club
John Guthrie
Henry C Caldwell
Arkansas
Great West
United States
Levi P. Morton
New York
Made in Topeka patrol clubs and rally planned
The Topeka police buy twenty four new hickory patrol clubs costing less than previous imports. Each club bears an officer’s number. Also announced is a Republican city campaign rally at Hamilton hall tonight at 7 30 with Gov Morrill Lieut Gov Troutman and other speakers. A regional book on Missouri fruit farming is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
Topeka
Hamilton Hall
Republican Flambeau Club
Juckson
Gov
Morrill
Troutman
Charles Curtis
J. G. Waters
D.C Tillotson
B. Bradford
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Challinor State Accountant
Chase
J. FP. McDonald
Fort Scott
Warden Chase
McDonald
State Board of Pardons
Eull O Populies
Invernor Lewelling
Conyuittes
Jodge McDonald
Capitol
Supreme Court
Senate
Sim Bear
Ofice
Householder
Ssseasera
Rock Island
Eystem
Webb McNall
Frank Montgomery
Kansas City Journal
Hays City Sentinel
W. R Kennady
Gaylord & Barcley
Kansas Ave
Curtis Club
West Ltd
Peerless Steam
Sites
McFadden
Joseph Marshall
Clantrnor
Belgium
Gissa Workera
Charleroi
HUB Clothing
Warren
Salmon
A. C. Elder
Shelden
Caldwell
Republican Rally
South Missouri
Howell County
America
Ozarks
J. E Locewoon
Fallin Line
Boston Cash Shoe Store
Sir Kansas Ave
Aiathe
Mindiew
Philadelphi
Pat Gles
Eales Fue Caif
Doug Palent
Bartow
Grand Opera House
Ernese Hogan
Grand Street
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