Mandamus Hearings Question Parker Victory in City Polls
The courtroom hears Parker and Hughes contesting mayoral tallies as Judge Mazen, Clerk Squires, and attorneys scrutinize poll books. Witnesses describe irregularities in precinct returns and the canvass process, with debates over tally accuracy and possible alterations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tell
Parker
Theolet
Colonel Weekes
Gutallies
Hughes
Judee Curver
David
Redden
Hanon
Hagen
Guerrer
Weltiea 3D
Caynet
Squires
Garver
Hursen
Rauies
Mr. Grermyur
Sqeirwe
Wasser
Une
Weather and News Briefs From Topeka State Journal
Weather outlook for the next hours with winds from the southeast and reports of political gossip. The edition covers local Topeka news including church notices, social items, theatrical notes, and a lengthy transcript of council testimony concerning tallies and votes with multiple names and places referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeks Guinwin
Washington
North Topeka
McKinsey
Topeka
Neere Buorgiar
Chicago Drainage Board
Kate Clyde
Froman
Piacen Hiawathe
Fierce Blizzard Delays Wires From Canada to Atlantic Coast
April 20 reports from Cleveland and surrounding areas describe a fierce blizzard that swept Northern Ohio. Winds and heavy wet snow felled telegraph poles and crippled wire communications to the east and south, with widespread streetcar delays, power outages, and dangerous conditions for linesmen.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Torally
Canada
Tennessee
Est
Alantic
By & Gale
Western Union and
Postal Telegraph Companies
New York
Atlantic Cast Lines
Ohio
Pointé
Hatrala
Pittsburg
James White
Broadway
Wilson Avenue
Eris
Vincent
Imany
Columbus
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania Campans
Trinwey
Dennison
Une
Weather, floods and snow sweep across West Virginia region
Snow and freezing temperatures trigger widespread damage in the Muskingum valley and western Virginia. Rivers crest, communication lines fail and fruit crops suffer as authorities warn of imminent high water. Heavy snow totals from the mountains disrupt transport and commerce across Huntington and surrounding areas.
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Roemer
Muskingum Valley
Freezin
Pisces
Huntington
W. Va
Big Sandy
Pole
Guyanddite
Tug
New Pyere
West Virginia
Sixty Trains Bring Crowds to Crystal Palace Cup Final
London crowds flocked to witness the national cup final between Sheed United and Tottenham Hotspur. About 60,000 provincials arrived by train, with total spectators expected near 100,000. Large-scale preparations included grand palace menus and abundant provisions.
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London
United
Sheed United
Totterham Hotspurs
Northeriers
Jon
Shep
Crystal Palace
Not Guilty Verdict in Ripley Conspiracy Case
The Frankfort jury acquits Captain Garnet Ripley on charges of conspiracy linked to the Goebel assassination plot. After a split vote, 2 jurors found guilty, but the majority acquitted, and the verdict is seen as ending a long, divisive case with expectations of a hung jury in Ripley.
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Frankfort
Garnet Ripley
Wat Goetel
Betas
Ripley
Franklin
Boys Buried in Sand in Durant Tragedy
Four boys died when a sand bank collapse buried five youths during play near Durant. One boy, Claude Wihridge aged 16, escaped by digging out. The others named James Rhodes 23, Preston Rhodes 14, Claude Williams 15, and John Ball 13 perished in the cave in.
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Guthrie
C. T
Durant
Janes
Prestey Rhodes
Claude Wihridge
John Ball
Claude
Gossipy Political Shakeup Hints at Senate Tug of War
The piece sketches a volatile political scene around George Findlay and Curtis, with Burton’s maneuvers, railroad commissioner tensions, and court of appointments affecting the next Senate contests. It notes rumors of alliances, Crum’s absence, and Grimes’s retirement swirl, framed by local power plays and party loyalties.
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Kansae
Burton
George Finlay
J Mo Simyeon
Findlay
Hone
Curtis
Senate
Stanley
Cy Leland
Orton
Local court turmoil over political allegiance and emblems
A mob gathers at the county court amid claims of favoritism in appointments and a disputed race for a railroad post. The crowd confronts a bailiff as rumors of corruption swirl around Simpson, Burton, and Findlay, while officials grapple with shifting loyalties and the fate of a key secretary of state ally.
Prison Break Out Near Cheyenne Jail
Orlo McSwein and James McMahan along with Ed Martin and Arber assaulted the jailer, overpowered him, and escaped from the county jail last night. They seized the guard’s gun, fled in four directions toward a Union Pacific line, prompting a rapid posse pursuit. The fugitives wore no coats or hats and were without shoes, risking exposure in the cold.
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Cheyenne
Wro
Orlo McSwein
James McMahan
Ed Martin
Arber
Rowling
Wee
Duty Is Justified Case Decision on Russian Sugar
In New York a board of classification in the United States general apprnteers delivers a decision regarding the Vipestan sugar case. A majority verdict is reported, with the ruling casting light on government action and industry standards amid unsettled import policies.
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New York
Board of Classification of the
United States General
Sinmun
Colac Fortics
Settlement and kidnapping note from 19th century record
Fragmentary report describes a boy taken from Lincoln school by a man identified as Aliiler of 112 East Fourth Street who claims the mother deserted him. The boy, now about ten, was readied for care with the mother later. a Mrs. Lydin O is noted for years of involvement. A judge in Butte, Mont awarded 231,000 dollars for services to the Noston and Moo anee company.
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Garver
voupcKon
Wirner
Conneliman Weber
Tiny
Coumiitman
Hugher
Syd Garver
Supreme Court
Attarne
Berta
MSO
Shafilages
Apa
Lit Crum
Copeland
Rim
Crum
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Orie Morne
Chin
Copeland County
Liz
Ames
Gre
Tia
East Fourth Street
Aoe
White
Lincoln School
Lydin O
Rene
Millyr
Ted
Butte
Mont
Aletrict
Avwarda
Swesiver
Aguinaldo Issues Manifesto Urging End to Hostilities
Fragmented OCR text centers on Aguinaldo sending a manifesto calling for cessation of war hostilities. Mentions praise for the United States flag and references to war’s toll and peace prospects. The readable portions hint at political rhetoric and calls for peace with U S forces.
Road Will Be Built in Utah and Nevada
A conflict over a planned abandoned right of way through Utah and Nevada sparks clashes as workers and armed men prepare at tunnel sites. Authorities in Ogden and nearby towns report protests and firm resolve to press the project forward despite opponents.
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Bs ‘Ad Gaesaidea
William Brown
R EH Lee
Ryan
Balt Lake
Utah
Rome
Simatar
Harriman Niterwsts
Vhs
Nevada
Ogida
le Butte
Los Angeles
Train collision near Mussel City injures crew
A head end collision occurred on the Ploreort and Cripple Crosk road near Mussel, seven miles north of the city. Fireman or pet John tzewi, conductor en puasereet, and E. W. Pery from Denver suffered chest injuries and were taken from the scene. One engine derailed on a sharp curve, and investigations and weather conditions were noted for the incident.
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Adetra
Pamemecre Trusi
Ploreort & Cripple Crosk
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