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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1898

Page

5

Released convict romance stuns Topeka crowd

A pardon wave from Governor Leedy frees Bowmen after a long wait as Rainey plans marriage. also pardons for Bradley, Ida Wilson dying of consumption, McPherson, and restoration of citizenship rights for several inmates. Others listed for larceny, burglary, and assault across Wyandotte, Leavenworth, Sedgwick, Ellis, and Douglas counties amid broader clemency announcements.

Leedy John Bradley Ida Wilson Lyon County Wilson Board of Pardons Hradley Wilson Sir Leady Floyd McPherson Shawnee County State S. J. Martin Wyandotte Bud Robinson B.F. Whit

Railroad News: Topeka to Open One of Nation's Best Association Buildings

The HRY. MC. A. building near opening around the 25th promises a top tier association facility in Topeka after months of rear addition work. Renovations are underway despite bad weather. two story rear addition adds eight tubs and four showers, enlarged reading room, shifted entrance, and new front room. Grounds will be graded and sodded. Four days of events planned, with programs. Electric lighting by the division crew returns to normal. Various yard crews report sickness, assignments, and transfers as personnel move between Argentine and Panhandle locations. A fictional aviation company and Irish captain anecdote appear as filler.

Topeka Oklahoma Tom Scanion Noa William Juru Tryuam Argentine Jones Dustin Mudge Archer Ford Harvey Joe Repetto Argentine Joe Walter Tullis Great Bend Shanefelt Guthrie Lee Jones Charmah Oorstic City Central Committee Temster Hom AN. F. McHienry Kellam Company Culver Santa Fe Albuquerque N. M John E. Frost Ruby Nickerson Kansas Wichita J.J. Frey Loutaribe American Railway Association Guy McFadden Atenison Eveay CL. Nichols Tessent Tupeke Hock Island Blue Tian Dillard

Broad Engines Begin Work Amid April Painter Mobilization

April 1 painters commence while Topeka men are sent to halt potato asi at in the work. By April 2 all engines in the service of the Santa Fe will be renumbered. Fireman sought for Assistant Superintendent of Machinery Geo A Hancock. oldest applicant to take the run between tan. The run was practiced by Fireman B D Webb on engine SL.

Sedalia Electric Topeka D. C. Metsker Wwner Sedalia Electric Railway Sante Pe Geo. A. Hancock Tan B.D. Webb

Topeka News Capsule Busy Local Notices

Local items report events at Arion hall and Presbyterian church concert. James Kerr, P Updegratt travel to Denver on business. Mrs. Black returns from Leavenworth. City street cleaners, band social, and railway station work noted. Various city residents travel, bargain hunts, and civic notices appear among scattered society updates.

Arion Hall James Kerr P. Updegratt Denver Presbyterian Church W. J. Black Leavenworth Marshall Topeka Potwha Place Wolfs Rufus T. Vecehn Jewel County Monister Eity Yince H.R Nickerson Mexican Central Third Hansay Avenue Jackson Barnes Santa Sw Ralph Moore M. A

Resubmission Campaign Echoes in Governor Run

A candidate for governor argues for a resubmission platform while pressuring for enforcement of all laws. He emphasizes unity across classes and notes municipal and county concerns, including election day scheduling and enforcement priorities referencing Topeka Santa Fe Route services.

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