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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1895

Page

3

Saloons Closed by County Attorney in Strong City

Parsons April 18 report on Strong City shows saloons ordered closed by County Attorney Robinson after weeks of unlicensed activity and fines. Police notified keepers to cease, with possible jail if noncompliant, amid broader Kansas urban reform actions including Wichita convention plans and local violence aftermath.

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No Knee Bending Opposes Superstitious Worship

In St. Louis on April 1 1 9, the Protestant Episcopal Church association of Episcopalian Isymea formed to oppose ritual Catholic practices. Captain Isaac M. Mason presides, William P. Nelson secretary, with officers from business and professional circles. The group defends non sacerdotal clergy and attacks genuflection and candlelight on altars as anti thirty nine articles.

St. Louis Protestant Episcopal Church Association Society of Episcopalian Isymea Rtushiam Isaac M. Mason William P. Nelson

Complimented Chase Witness Supports Warden In Inquiry

Captain John Seaton testified before the Leavenworth investigation committee that Warden Chase kept the penitentiary in excellent condition. He described visits to cells and shops, praised machinery upgrades, and noted the night tour and overall lack of items to condemn. The discourse hints at Bruce Lynch replacing Chase as warden, with political maneuvering in Chanute and Governor Morrill weighing a Case appointment.

Seaton Dick Chase Leavenworth John Seaton Captain Seaton House Committee On Warden Chase Roma & Busiges Beaton Taysin Ison Bone Crawford Nruce Lynch Chase Bruce Lynch Chasea Morrill Lynch George Case Bruce Case

Queen of Fame Crowning at North Topeka Church

The First Christian ladies hosted the Queen of Fame event at the Congregational church in North Topeka. Miss Vera Hirt played Topsy, Miss Stella Stone portrayed Samantha Allen and Mrs Partington, with Ike role by Fred Iserman. Miss McArthur performed a violin solo with Mrs Golag on piano.

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Kansas National Guard reshuffle names Barker brigadier general

Col Hughes transfers authority naming Brig. Gen Barker to command the First Brigade. Gov Morrill promotes Lt Col George H Barker of Holton to brigadier general, succeeding Brig Gen W H Sears of Lawrence. Major General Hughes accepts the honor and designates Barker as commander. Republican body to hold first meeting in Topeka on April 24. Subscribe for the Daily State Journal.

Barker Morrill George H. Barker Holton Kansas Ational Guard W. H. Sears Lawrence Hughes Ate Military Bearl Topeka

Late sport news and Topeka baseball game plans

Baseball game tomorrow at Athletic Park between staff teams from the Strate Journal and Capital with 4:30 pm start and free admission. Rules humorously govern crowd behavior, seating, and umpire disputes. Also reports on Ashley plate at Newmarket, Topeka horse notes, and local sporting notes including Kansas City and Topeka teams, charters filed, and upcoming races and games.

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Drunken Divorce Suit Brightens Kansas City Sessions

Amanda Bennett sues Levi Bennett for divorce alleging a June 1 spree and ongoing drunkenness since, plus abuse and theft of furniture for whisky. The case features multiple district court actions including Samuel Tracey, Jackson Street plots, and promissory notes, with a separate burglary conviction of James Radford and market updates on fats, meats, and grain markets.

Amanda Bennett Bennett Amsnids Bennett Levi Bennett Bennett Earl of Rochester Levi Amanda Me Kansas City Piano Company Samuel Tracey Nancy Lockwood Jackson Street Thomas H. Dailey H. H Sarah L. Fowler Fowler S. B Isenbart James Radford O. Boyer Kansas Avenue

M Casey On The Stand In Kniberg Investigation

Senator Carpen ter heads the committee probing Dr Kniberg, assistant superintendent at Topeka asylum, in session at the Real Estate building. McCasey testifies on Kniberg’s alleged mistakes and incompetence, neglect of duty, mistreatment of patients, insubordination, and disobedience. A second inquiry into Senator Householder follows, with charges of improper conduct.

Dr. Kniberg Senator Carpenter Topeka de J. H. McCusey Mia Kuiberg Kniberg Senator Householder Householder

Scarlet fever outbreak in Topeka questioned by health officials

A Topeka dispatch reports twenty five cases in quarantine with health officials noting only five scarlet fever cases and no diphtheria. City records show no epidemic danger and overall good public health. The notice also advertises Mineral Water from J W Pantirs at 612 West Eighth Ave.

Topeka Kansas City City Board of Health J. W. Pantirs Eightb Ave

Market report from April 18 with wheat and livestock actions

April 18 market notes show wheat rising 4 cents on short covering before reversing, May at 53 to 571/2 and 6 7/34. corn strong on wheat, May opening 451/4, high 459 1/2, oats slightly lower, May 281/2 to 23, live hogs easy on lower hog prices, May pork 1.20, lard 6.93 4, ribs 6.25. Receipts and shipments varied, market weaker for cattle and hogs with Kansas City prices listed for Texas steers and cows, Topeka Grain and Stock Exchange sales included.

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