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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1900

Page

11

County Primary Vote Analysis Draws Heavy Local Interest

The county primary drew a heavy vote with many workers and ward factions active. Polling places faced tight security as results were expected to run late into the night, with bets circling on candidates Durem of Mer Midheln and Spencer Jone Birjers amid a tense local political scene.

Ramubican Nichols Forsee Alien's Barn Spencer Jone Birjers Monn Janes A. Troutman Gene Alan Cap Curtin Lille Beveral

Voting Lines and County Race Bustle in Second Ward

In the east side Second ward precincts a long line formed by 1 pm as 170 votes had been cast in two hours. Judge Hagen queued twice, Dodge supporters pushed for representative, and Nichols led county attorney race amid heavy turnout. By 4:20 pm 121 votes counted in one precinct with several challenges. Central committee to receive returns at the old courthouse tonight.

Mts Acros Walle Jetmore Pui Weks Bis Galen Nichols Dodge Stephenson Kote Hagen Wa Dodge Is Safford Lahop Tf Carringne County Atorney Spencer Tris Hoffman Touse Enkth Firts Arouing Nichols McKeever Katmae

City Council Approves Fifth and Quincy Street Sale Ordinance

The city council adopted an ordinance granting the Commercial club authority to use Fifth and Quincy streets for a street sale within specified boundaries. Eleven members voted yes. The plan assigns control of the streets to the club to prevent interference and protect exhibitors from fraud. Booth space is reserved for a Kansas soap maker, a wholesale druggist, and a St. Louis perfume company.

Fifth Quincy Bird Councl Fifth Street Kansas Avenue Mont & Street Third Street Finn Street Fourth Street Ethof Alka Fakire Kansas Kansas City St. Louis

Prosperous Year Report Solidifies Debt Liquidation

Cincinnati reports the Preedman’s Aid and Southern Educational society adopting a Meth odist general conference report showing over 5101,000 debt liquidated. New funds last year surpassed prior totals with 5,000 received from Mrs RF of Waterstown. New buildings and medical department developments noted for Little Rock Arkansas University.

Preedman's Aid and Educational Society Cincinnati Preedman’s Aid and Southern Educational Society Ladey and Ad Curts Wectorn Sinew Ie Mra. RF. Irom Watertown Little Fock Arkansas University Slut Grienep Waiverang Jemew University Aledical Department

Easter Services Elab Orated Pro grammes For City Churches

Easter schedules fill city churches with services and sermons on the resurrection. Church of the Assumption offers masses at 6:00 and 10:20 am with a named choir. Numerous churches list sunrise prayers, lectures, and special music by local soloists and choirs.

Cty Church of the Assumption C. 3. Smith Miss Wyatt Sanderson Joseph Griley Walter Noble Father Dowling J. Mi. White Church of Christ Scientist Weat Sifth Avenue Church of the Good Spirit Kansas State Spirtual Society HS Weat Eighth Street Eirst Cheritten Topeke Avete Minch and Beventh Emerson Therm Wrelock Boonlal Kamer United Brethren Church Quincy

Easter Services and Sermons Across North Baptist Churches

Easter services fill morning and evening across churches on Laurent and Harrison streets with Rev W B Hutchinson and others. Special Easter music, sermons on doubts of the resurrection, and children's Lenten programs accompany Holy Communion services and Sunday schools at multiple congregations.

Parkdale Bath School P&c English Lutheran Church Corner Firth and Harriton Street Wa m FD Altman D. B Atchivon Kan Sansay School Sn. m Yahool Hunter Endeavor Endeavor North Baptist Church Harrison and Laurent Streets W. B. Hutchinson W. A. van Dora Brown Hines Choe Samon Suulspaugh Sam Chilaren Good Shepherd Laurent and Quiner Streets Snorning Praver Rey Anon Buater Millard Ftertory Fitz, Simum Seventh and Western Avenue Millspeugh D. de Galvary Mission East Sixth Lake Street Fit United Erestyterian Topeka Avenue St Bumdsn Tiorrow Treelock

Senate debates on election of senators and railroad case

Washington April 14 McMorgan Alabama secured a resolution to compel the attorney general to send to the senate all papers in the Tinton Pacific railroad case and explain why Union Pacific settled for 4.6 million while the United States received about 490 thousand. Berry Arkansas noted the House backed an electorate election plan and urged the Privileges and Elections Committee to report on a constitutional amendment. Chandler of the committee anticipated timely action and expressed personal opposition to direct popular mongler elections.

Washington Senate McMorgan Ala Tinton Pacific Railroad Union Pacific United States Berry Ark House of Representatives Chandler Committee On Privileges and Elections Arkansas House

Czar and Czarnik Head to Moscow in Ultimatum Drama

St. Petersburg reports the Czar and Czarnik departed for Moscow last evening amid persistent rumors. The move signals tense diplomatic pressure as observers weigh potential outcomes and impacts on ambitions and alliances.

St. Petersburg Czar Czarnik Moscow Mary

Czar to issue ultimatum to Britain over Boers war

Report from Moscow claims the czar will issue a manifesto on Easter Sunday demanding immediate peace with the Boers and warning of occupation of Cabul and Herat if Britain resists. Some connected to word that no reservists may take unlimited leave at present.

Moscow Czar Great Britain Cabul and Herat

Topeka Liquor Men Rally Against Dry Town Move

Topeka saloonkeepers and liquor agents held an indignation meeting on Kunmas avenue opposing Mayor Drew’s dry town policy. They endorsed Galen Nichols for county attorney and pledged to campaign in his favor while criticizing the mayor’s action as a crandstand move. Joints remained closed as they decided to lay low for a few days.

Topka Kunmas Avenue Topeka Galen Nichols Hauer Drew

Beck Named Famine Drive Contact for India Aid

Designated by Mayor Drew to receive corn for India. T A Beck is appointed at No 21 Eust Sixth Avenue to act as Mayer for the India Famine fund.

Drew India T. A. Beck Eust Sixth Avenue Mayer

O Neill Arrives In Topeka For Matinee Seeing

James O Neill arrives in Topeka with his company from Colorado Springs and will perform as D Artagnan in Sydney Grundy s The Musketeers tonight. The actor has friends in Topeka including Father Hayden of the Church of the Assumption who is among callers. A Bryan Navajo blanket presentation occurred in Gallup with a reception in the late afternoon to honor his visit.

James O'Neill Topeka Colorado Springs D'Artagnan Sydney Grundy the Musketeers Tole Mr. O'Neill Secon Hev Dean Hayden Church of the Assumption Father Hayden Mr. O'Neil

Kansas Grasses Report By Mary Coburn Issue

Mary Coburn, secretary of the state board of agriculture, issued a quarterly report on forage and fodder plants in Kansas. The 204 page document includes discussions from the twenty ninth annual meeting, praise for corn as a foundation of wealth, and notes on the nourishing value and economy of grasses, clovers, millets, and other feed crops.

F. D. Coburn State Board of Agriculture Kansas Sustais Dick Ogiesbs Thmens John J. Ingalls Coburn

Debs Tour Promises 15 Speeches Across Kansas

Labor leader G C Clemens says Eugene Debs will deliver fifteen speeches in Kansas to build support for his presidential bid. Most talks will be in the southeast with one slated for Topeka. The plan tests Debs as a nationwide nominee amid party organizing in the southern state.

Kansas G.C. Clemens Eugene Debs Abe Tanjerney Clemens Topeka Debs Mr. Clemens

Secret marriage shocks Grand Army leader in La Crosse

A late April report states Col. B. F. Bryant, a prominent Grand Army of the Republic department commander and known politician, was tarred last October. Details describe the surprising marriage to Mrs. Adeline Cranks Pierce and note the reaction of his friends.

First public hed In the Tonska final April 14 199

The fragment notes an event titled First public hed In the Tonska final dated April 14 199 with unclear context. It references a public step or hearing but lacks complete details such as participants, location, or outcome. Further readable text needed for a precise summary.

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Topeka City Council Holds Special Session Minutes

The Topeka Kansas council met in special session called by the mayor. Present were Betts Miller Myers Elliott Snatinger Weber Warner Swendson Hughes. absent Foundries Tig UOT. Mayor Drew presided. Clerk Warner read the call and the ordinance sections. An amendment inserted Third Street instead of Meth Street. Sections 2 and 3 were read and adopted. Voting list included Megan Myers Elliott Goailingse Weber Anney Warner Swendson Hughes. City Clerk Squimed recorded proceedings.

Gotncilman Betts Miller Mi Myers Ellott Snatinger Weber Warner Swendwon Hughes Foundries Tig ogunell_ man Warner Pitth Street Quincy Tree T Peks Sigved Morgan Meth Street Gee Tiles Megan Myers Elliott Goailingse Aney Swendson Hugher Warner i Squimed

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