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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1900
Page
6
Redmondville reports a fatal arrest attempt in which Officer Lucas was wounded and Gilkey captured after a tense night. A hostile crowd clashed with police as the suspect resisted, and the chase ended with Gilkey taken into custody near the riverbank. The incident marks a violent episode in Redmondville’s crime history.
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A local police chief says officers must protect themselves amid rising violence and roadblocks by criminals. He criticizes past leniency toward suspects, notes an officer imprisoned for defending himself, and orders harsher action when officers face threats.
Jetmore defends his tenure as county attorney against a State Journal critique. He disputes the count of cases tried and outcomes, arguing many savored defects or weak prosecutions, noting court dismissals and defense waivers. He emphasizes economy in justice costs and cites local figures on court activity and sentencing.
The excerpt reviews Judge Jetmore’s handling of numerous prosecutions in county and justice courts, noting pressure to dismiss after defendants paid costs, varied outcomes, and concerns about the efficiency and consistency of the process. It highlights issues of injunction cases, continuances, and the role of the county attorney in ensuring regular filings.
Names and errands fill a North Topeka column with visits business trips and specials. Mrs Courtney and Miss Countley postures at mills and shops while A Allen promotes sewer connections. A fire at 635 Twytor Street prompts a department call as Rev Browning returns and Miles Standish discussed by Rochester circle members.
Reirchild held a social event with music and refreshments. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Cal Smith, Silver of Denver TecLo, Miss Charlotte Gastines, Miss Sel Morris, Morrix, Miss Alta Picids, Aly J. Morris, Mr. Baldwin, Mr. Benita Calkins, and Mr. Morris Cal.
Washington debates a territorial government for Hawaii. Amendments aim to report land holdings under 100 acres and curb impeachments of judges. Discussion covers Hawaii natives, a resident commissioner, and resistance to admitting Hawaii as a state. Leaders argue about taxation without representation and the pace toward statehood.
Mr Foster argued before the Senate committee on elections contending there was no bribery in legislator employment unless tied to a vote. He said wealth gains may come from other sources and that most prosecution witnesses were biased or corrupt, calling much of the testimony hearsay and incompetent to convict.
President EL Rapley rwe Es arrives on a special train to point today for the Skate Prives Sod Teinatiet da event. Nevin and Nalley Road officials, including W. H. Storey and A. B Bxyeon, are listed as managers and engineers. Matinee mentions Mirkle Harter in the Heiress of Mien at Crawford Engi theater.
Drieful notice states that the Second ward will hold a state convention and urges Republicans to be advised and present. It emphasizes preserving voter choice against any combination and urges all Republicans to prevent others from influencing the caucus. Signed by Ward Central Republicans and secretary John Imbler.
In New York on April 6, sixty two shooters began the Interstate association’s Grand American meet consolation handicap. After the first round only twenty two hit the targets straight, and when play concluded ten shooters shared a prize of 564 dollars and 20 cents among contenders including Town, Travis, Nauman, Fulford, Herkes and Ubey.
A fragmented newspaper grocery ad lists prices for items like Lion Coffee, Cal. cvap Peaches, apples, eggs, soap, oats, and various canned goods. It markets bulk items such as potatoes, onions, and ginger, with per package and per unit prices. The text touts cheaper citywide shopping and emphasizes fresh produce and bulk oats.
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