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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1896

Page

2

Memorial petition for International Court of Arbitration presented to President Cleveland

The New York State Bar Association memorial outlines an international court of arbitration. It urges creation of a nine member court drawn from independent states, with judges elected to serve for life and sessions to be held in a fixed seat. The proposal seeks a binding framework to settle disputes between powers unable to negotiate amicably, and calls for formal diplomatic channels to secure broad participation.

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Mme. Duse to sail for Europe after stage run in New York

Mme Duse will perform in New York at the Fifth Avenue Theatre and the Bretagne voyage is set for May. She plans a European tour starting in May and may return later, with a brief stay in New York for Camille and related engagements.

Mme. Duse Europe New York Anet Thief Hues Judd Bretagne Bert Sear

Saloon issue stirs as Topeka speaker attacks peace deal

Gen L Debalass cites Wichita situation and Pedent state convention talk as a clash over the so called peace deal. He argues saloons and warbling houses run as usual while a push to shift Republicans aims to bring in reformers and influence Wichita elections.

L. Sas George L. Debalass Douglas Honau Topeke Martia Speuting Wichita Douglass Maida Pedent Newson Mirniook St. Leuid Aletaggat Ae

Miss Crowther Gratified Letter to Jury in Old Case

A letter from Miss Crowther arrives in City dated April 20 188d expressing gratitude to the jury and asking for reconsideration of charges against her. She asserts innocence and appeals for a fair decision, noting the nine jurors and questioning the outcome of the trial.

Minus Crowther Riley Chile Menocent Gil

ENDIAN TOMAHAWK FOEND Near April Discovery of Linestone Find

A garbled 19th century style note reports a fursver Lewtatas Mounteity and references a stone discovery near a hill area. It mentions a lin or pipe like object and hints at a search by officials and a mysterious find described as an unusual geological or archaeological find.

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Frost Hits Fresno Grapes In Severe Spring Freeze

A frost disaster in Fresno and Tulare counties devastates grape crops and fruit orchards. officials report extensive damage across multiple varieties, estimating heavy losses and economic impact for local growers.

Brown 18 Out Vote Drama at Church Conference

San Francisco April 2 Rev C C Brown of the First Congregational Bend church loses standing as moderator amid a heated conference over charges. The Bay area meeting ends with a 49 to 32 vote to suspend Brown, amid bitter exchanges and a tense scene as supporters clash, and Brown defends his future in ministry.

San Francisco C. C. Brown Corngrega- Bend Congress Dr Brown Amin McLean Brown Rome Bes Sian E. MeLesn Mcianeli Atyik Stenes Amy Lee Cours Marne Piber Aricei Varius

Women assaulted with flowers in New York crowd

A violent scene erupts as women in a New York crowd throw flowers at a target and are met with applause and verbal taunts. police or organizers did not intervene as the incident escalates amid jeers and disorder.

New York

Trust of Factories Formed in Boston Amid Prices Rise

A fragmented report says Foukeven Factories formed a trust in Boston with bases in Pittspurs Beaver Falls St Lai sane and Anderson. The group plans a 2 percent price increase in April and aims to unite producers, raising national demand and setting prices. A pre historic monster tooth note appears in the text as a bizarre insert.

Boston Pittspurs Beaver Falls St Laisane Anderson Marmbelle Urs Afc

Convention Auditorium Advances for 18000 Republicans

At the St Louis convention site work progresses with the auditorium rising toward a stonelike appearance akin to World’s Fair buildings. Frames up for trusses, telegraph operator rooms planned, and capacity for 18 000 attendees noted. An efficient two-way entry plan aims to clear the building in four minutes with upper gallery exits via four stairwells.

St. Loul Ape Ciongy McClure

Liverymen and Bicycles Boom in Chicago Market

Chicago merchants report rapid growth in bicycle trade as liverymen shift from horses to wheels. A Wright Company member notes strong demand and plans to expand stock, saying they could have sold more wheels if available. Several merchants describe daily sales and the bicycle’s popularity among riders and horse owners alike.

Chicago Chicago Livers Wright Company

Barge Run Of Flocr Amr April 22

The report notes an exceptional barge run during the week with the heaviest day on record and a global milestone. It cites heavy deluge conditions and mentions notable participants and contenders, including a large prize amount and a dramatic improvement over prior six day totals.

Amr Pilsbury Peete Shud aBrae Anil Lge TSCM Eng Osher Mill

Joe Waters Resolve to Enter Politics Signaled

Fragmented text shows Joe Waters considering a run for public office and planning to campaign in St Louis. It references typical campaign activity and a push to gain a seat, with uncertain plans and timing noted but unclear specifics.

The Munsey Hotel Project in City Discussed

In a murky urban notice the Munsey project appears linked to A. Muntey, a laborer associated with Grettie Prank. The text hints at ambitious improvements above existing structures and references a machine era legacy, though details are fragmented and unclear.

Apen Grettie A. Muntey

Unclear OCR: Local officials clash over cake incident

An unclear report describes Mayor Davy and Mayor-elect Jotee in a dispute over a plush cake found in a pocket and presented during a city matter. The text is fragmented and many names and places are unreadable in this OCR segment.

Kangas Ox Davy Bath Pat Iy Nity Dougl Davis Jone Fey Lwent Stover Durie

Suit Brought Over Property Seizure at Glat District Court

In a writ filed at Glat District Court clerk Fox Winnie and LP preside over a case by Noah Allen against Fox Whinks and others. The suit claims wrongful seizure of property valued at £2.00 and seeks recovery of costs. The judge has ordered arrest as part of proceedings.

Guitesten Ogaliel Ales Euston Fox Winnie End LP Noah Allen Fox Cult & Interstate Railway EB. E. Carpenter Hioself Jude

Foreman of Murderers Jury Killed by Electric Shock

Foreman of the murderers jury in a Philadelphia trial was fatally injured by an electric shock while attempting repairs at a hotel. The accident occurred when a wire was struck, causing a fatal current that also shocked several others. Family members await official word as investigators review the hospital condition and circumstances surrounding the mishap.

Tinford Elise HM Flolmie BP Pitaet Lee

Indian schools debate slows Senate action in April

The Senate spent the afternoon debating the India appropriation bill but did not finish it. The fight over sectarian Indian schools dominated, with Cockrell seeking a two year extension and Gallinger opposing. Thurston Gray Pettigrew pressed for policy change and feared delays would violate constitutional principles. The session adjourned at 2:30 pm.

Washington Senate Gallineer Thurston and Teller Gray and Pettieree Cop Burling Sir Cockrell Tndia Mtr. Cockrell Cderc Secretary of the Interior Ait Gallinger Hep WNH Dianer Pettigraw Fenelon Air Kyle Pup Thurston Neb Church of Air Gray Trend Pattiotte Therstom Gray Denon Teller Pettierew Nis

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