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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1900

Page

13

Lawsuit Over Attorney Fees in Jetmore Case

The dispute centers on attorney fees in aJetmore versus Bain case in which Koester and Jetmere pursued a claim for damages. The court awarded 3000 in costs and 2000 in a separate fee dispute, with Jetmore required to pay a portion while the defendant contested additional charges. The proceedings included testimony about demands, settlements, and the aim to recover part of the alleged debt.

A. B. Jetmore H. Bain Willce Caturt Als Tmabella AL Wiuester Senis Jhn Bren Jetmore Jetmere Koester Die Fem Detmere Husen Sip Bain Guin Kmoe Wien Wurirk Wali Bette Arya Jetmare Anton Aoroh Ubi

New Minister of War Appointment Amid Riots

A fragmentary notice reports General Corintuno Panu named minister of war in suppression efforts, replacing Lieutenant General Aterri who resigned in January. The item also includes a brief card of thanks from J. M. Kolghe acknowledging condolences and support from friends and kin, signed by Hendershot.

Corintuno Panu Supcresson Aterri Janvers

North Topeka Notes and Local Happenings

North Topeka community items note visitors and daily life from Kimball Tinting to Laveys and Capital View. Local events include church talks at St Mark's, confirmation class at Church of the Good Shepherd, and social gatherings marking anniversaries and visits from residents and relatives.

Kimball Tinting Company Kansas Avenue W. H. Wasson Rossville Was & Topeka Tomian Oklahoma St Lavey's North Kauss Avenue Meriden Taday Aire Co i Myers Doaipson Colorado Bprinim Ner Sunt Antrim Afonian Street St Mark’s Church Tinlipes C.D. Test Chartes Laukens Hook Sager Fettitis Loveland Capital View North Topeka Laon Bilis Fuus Morvin Winkick Fuller St. Soap LL & Delman Ernest Winscoop Santa Re Hax Sata Fe Addision Joseph Devlin Santa Fe Rilader Morton Ouinges Topeke Kannas Laurent Quinny Etreets Bywater Sejock Batt TF. Dewrwa Mtr Charles McKee Siwctiods Christian Church Ict Mas Iin Moe Rochester Ewine Edward Pitzer Sy ‘Wert Gordon Street Twit Unt Ettow

Reward Offered for Murderer in Santa Fe Operator Case

Santa Fe General Manager Madge announced a reward for the capture of the man who killed D. A. Coste, the operator at Smith Winfield Matlin, found dead early Tuesday. Governor Stanley and Cowley County officials are expected to add rewards as part of the pursuit. Local officials and company representatives believe the suspect acted during a state of impersonation and are cooperating with authorities.

Santa Fe Madge Bantn Pe Cmpany D. A. Coste Smith Winfield Matlin Stanley Cowley County Banta Fe Conta

Court Visitation Clerk Race Stirring Kansas Politics

Kansas political writers assess the contested race for visitation court clerk as key before the election. Thompson, a Seneca Democrat and Topeka clerk, gains support in Nemaha County despite factional tension. Thorpeen had earlier led Beadford to improve the court of appeals, boosting state administration and integrity.

Parlicara Court of Visitation Supreme Court Court of Iisitation Courier-Democrat of Seneca Triday Wo EL ‘Thorton Thompson Court of Appenis Topeka Bencvs Hice Beneca Nemaha County Thomrpson aniLan Oltingte Ar ‘Thorpeen Genpmd Beadford Court of Appeals

Succeed Hanna Populist Senatorial Convergence Discussed

A fragmented 19th century style report notes a populist convertion near August 1 naming candidates in Dickins county and surrounding districts. It mentions Humia of Phy county not seeking re election, Stratton of Mook county hinting at nomination, and discuss exploring a Republican coalition for the federal senate race.

Wytot Clayfall Dickinson Niles Tarant Hodieian CP Dahistron Dickinwon County Humia Phy County SI Strattonafay Whaterne Rexienia- Mooks J. 1

Battle in Smith County Senate Contest Stirs Local Fans

In Smith Center April meeting the Memblican convention gathers to nominate a candidate for the state senate. The district covers Smith, Phillips, and Norton counties with candidates including E. V. Peterson and Neikon. Party factions clash over funds and support as supporters back Dr Nelson Clabey.

Smith Center Ferniedy Menitorant Tuvanui State Senate Smith Pbiina Norton V. Peterson Ofeua Neikon Pmns Who Felskam Birith Pateraan Barton Yehile Cine Nelson Clabey

Boyle for City Counsellor in Kansas City Election

Kayyaeca resident and former attorney Mr Boyle active in recent mayoral campaign for Jax A Rood ticket. He spoke nightly and appears to hold strong support after a large rally at Convention Hall with about 170 attendees.

Kayyaeca Attorsis Inert & Kansas Bethattalied Tor Ctis Commelior Boyle Jax A. Rood Hee Kannan Sormellionshin Karas Monchy Ety Connuctor Kansax City Payne

Smart is Nominate, Ottawa Fourth Judicial District Meet

The Fourth district Republitea convention in Ottawa nominated Mr Smart for Mistriet Jude hers Just mleht and adjourned. Kimpson Wollistey of Laureate was chairman and Jonny Johnner of Guenett secretary. A G Mitchell of Lawresce put Smart's name before the convention, with M A Cyrinicheel and Judge A O Benson assisting. The nomination was by acclamation.

Ottawa Fourth Judicial District Republitea Mistriet Jude Hers Just Mleht Juden AU Start Kimpson Wollistey Laureate Jonny Johnner Guenett A. G Mitchell Lawresce Mr Smart Lpumbalion M.A. Cyrinicheel Garnett A. OW. Benson Prinkiln

Cunningham Defeated in Second Ward Vote Amid Leland Split

Parsons reports the recent district fault line split the Third district testing the Leland faction. Cunningham, a Republican candidate for the school board from the Second ward, was defeated as the sole Republican in that ward, blamed on the Leland element, who organized a company for support.

Cunningham Parsons Uch Leland Kimbai Cunningham Beard Etd

Vernon J Ress for Seventh District State Seat

Vernon J Ress, a Harvey County Democrat, aims to represent Kansas seventh district in Congress. He spent part of the week in Wichita amid claims of a political deal affecting delegation support and a candidate slate for Taylor Hiddle’s seat on the sanitary commission.

Vernon J. Ress Harvey County Tke Wichita

Surprising dispatches from the war front reveal strain on British troops

The article quotes outrages and calls for accountability as civilians and soldiers face criticism at Bloemfontein and in English editorials. It notes water shortages at the army camp, media derision of military dispositions, and a fugitive officer’s escape narratives. A Hunter ship contingent sails from Cape Town while Lord Roberts strengthens forces.

Free State Bloemfontein St James Gagette and Globe Monmweh Cape Town Tiounton Lord Roberts

MORE MEN FOR ROBERTS Move Reinforcements Reach Him in New York

A London dispatch reports British countering Boer tactics near Iornspruit with renewed reinforcements to General Roberts. Methuen has trapped a Boer force near Boshof, taking prisoners after a four hour fight. The death of General Vilisbots Marens is noted, marking a shift in Natal and Algerian staff dynamics.

New York Deibune London Methuen Boshof Im Perial Natal Leyite Deaiant Dr. Lerdk Offici Ant Goliere Iit Omiers Fod Hin Joubert Cranje Op Tiele Auccess Iornspruit Roberts Ghmitrere Bloemfontein Thera Tnt Wartell Dion Free State

New Mexico Populist Call and Political Notices

A fragmented New Mexico notice cites a Populist convention in April to appoint three delegates to the national convention in Slows Fats on May 8. A Boston obituary marks the death of Capt. John Colman, longtime advocate of free shipping and free trade, noted for writings and books.

New Mexico Tas Veras N. M Boston John Colman

Special Train to Lindsborg Via the Book Island Route

Special train to Lindsborg via the Book Island Route for Messian Festival attendees. Call 334 or write for details and schedule information.

Lindsborg Book Island Forres’ x Fuller

Taylor Full of Fight. Wil Carry His Case to the U S Supreme Court

Governor Taylor speaks from Frankfort amid repeated denials of guilt and claims he cannot be driven from office by newspapers or public attacks. He vows to face trial when indicted, asserting innocence and a demand for justice.

U. S. Supreme Court Cincinnati Taylor Frankfort Kentucky Alster Goebel

Contested Kentucky Governor Case Draws Dissent

The Kentucky governor race ruling prompts dissent from Brankfort Republicans Ture naw and Gans who argue the court cannot review legislative findings in a contested election. Judge Burnam condemns the process as partisan and warns that the majority deprives the people of a rightful government based on legitimate assembly findings.

Brankfort Turenaw and Gans Burnam Demurrer Lane Conscien Fious Aurvanta Jave

Ashantis in Arms Amid Gold Coast Unrest

Accra April 7 reports the Ashanti tribes in arms as the king of Bekwal remains uninvolved. The government seeks to take possession and rule, with speculation that the golden stool has been located and sparked the uprising.

Accra British Gold Coast Coomassie Jenner Arma Bekwal Toga Frederick TE

Manitoba Doukhobors Face Possible Exodus to California

The immigration department reports fear Manitoba may lose about 5,000 Doukhobors. An American agent in Yorktown has urged their move to California Forts Jeter today, with many others expected to follow. The commission says they have been promised remunerative improvement.

Winnipes Man Ammigration Department Manitoba

Market Report from Chicago April 1 Corn and Wheat Drop

Chicago April 1 market report notes corn and wheat weakened amid light trading and cautious buying. May contracts slid as grains faced pressure from bears while receipts and yields varied. oats stayed quiet. Provisions faltered despite weaker grain prices with packers and traders adjusting positions.

Chicago Karly Laney Amerar Duluth Feratn Anil Rakted Dai Syenpaahy Sibee Bablhys de Pon

Market Notes on Wheat and Corn Prices in Chicago

Report notes May wheat and corn signals in Chicago with large short positions and forecasts higher prices. Wheat futures show selling pressure easing as shorts cover. corn remains firm as Liverpool quotas rise. Provisions steady, hog prices down with higher packer profits anticipated. J. C. Goings signs off.

Cuircago Telges Eamn Alin Howe Liverpool J. C. Goings

Chicago Livestock Market Report April 7

Chicago and Kansas City markets show cattle steady to firm demand. Texas feeders and western lambs noted. hog receipts around 2,500 with price ranges from the lower to higher end. Market summaries include grain, dairy, and bond notes while Topeka and Minneapolis reports mirror general livestock activity and commodity movements.

Chicago St. Ghimnents st. ghimnents, 1.202. Hog=Reecolpta Saikodnets Abel Nor Orpool Kansas City Naulew Cannes Teddeester Fe Lawer UK Sulea Nees Gs Pacicnes

Coacigecienta of grain and leased to Chi enshi

Fragmentary OCR notes show a lease related to grain and a lease to a party named Chi enshi. Details on dates, amounts, and parties are unclear due to garbled text. Further context is needed to establish precise entities and obligations.

Chienshi

Numerous Wanted Ads Highlight Job Seekers and Agencies

A scattered sheet shows many help wanted notices from agencies in Topeka and nearby cities, seeking cashiers, clerks, and general labor. Listings mention employment services, furnished apartments, and education requirements, with references to private detectives and stock market chatter interspersed among job requests.

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