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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1896

Page

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Topeka Wins In Tight Leavenworth Contest

The topeka victory came with a 222 to 220 vote margin over Leavenworth in a heated contest for an organizational leadership post. W C Whitney of Cawker City was elected commander Telit San April, amid reunion events and ongoing campaign chatter across Topeka and surrounding towns.

W. C. Whitney Cawker City Telit Ul—Topeka Boras Topeka Anh Leaceeworth Sleboush Utter Elie Pepe Gherer Rs Eke Prieget Epen Leavenworth Corwy Amante Greta Arms Whitney Balle McCartig Larne Mharathe Gomimirilir Aishmandelle Boldiers Cape Tate Joe Depwerient Carinjanster Harrie End G. A Selon Post Sidature Dattien Poor Waft Mahirma Bok Wai Lallera Lee Fao Tlow M. Wa Laitier Amsora Lovina Ean Buiatr Laeter Elmer Pet Sehien Maur Wits Mankatty Matelietlog Atikviin Makernon ARS Silery

Adjutant Report Highlights Betott AV St Year Events

A fragmented report outlines year end activities in Betott AV St with mentions of December 30 figures and funds. It notes new posts, upcoming festivals in several towns, and plans involving merchants, bands, and volunteers to celebrate a regional event. The piece references figures like Major Tout Anderson and Tom Doran, and anticipates a civic gathering with prizes and public participation.

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Topeka Festival Promises Wide Carnival Entertainment

The Topeka festival program aims to draw crowds with a grand carnival and diverse attractions. Officials report strong local support and a push to make the event a premier autumn spectacle featuring parades, performances, and community participation.

Western politicians back Shaw defeat in bid for command

Politicians in the western region rally behind Shaw's loss, arguing the former candidate should not lead. Supporters claim his defeat signals a shift in leadership and the need for new direction, while opponents stress continuity of policy.

Charters Proclaimed for Topeka Civic Clubs in New Era

The text announces chartering two Topeka clubs, the Citizens Mutual Benefit Society and the Firestone state association, detailing capital, trustees, and local officials. It notes financial figures, names trustees, and outlines duties tied to civic services and public duties while confirming county mediation and upcoming dates.

Peabody Pleads Guilty in Tax Case at Topeka

A man identified as Peabody pleaded guilty in a Me-trial near Topeka to impersonating a postmaster of Tamer. He faced a sentence of 660 days in county jail with fines and costs after a jury trial in Dupree County Court. Dupree Found Guilty in Mquar Sale Case at 1003 Sas Avenue.

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Quay's State Platform Draws Republican Blame and Debate

Fragmented reports describe Senator Quay moving to set a gold standard platform at the Republican convention. The Staunton dispatch notes delegates arriving, with tensions over state chairmanship and party unity amid calls for protectionist support and opposition to the silver standard.

Quay Washington Visthare Dinette li Ruwereh Henry Boydwy Hastings Wil Senater Quays Plitforty Wandew Stanley Republican Party Wilue

Pledged To McKinley At Republic Convention

Rural reporting describes a Republican gathering where McKinley and Byars supporters pledge allegiance. Delegates vow to back McKinney for president and Evann of Tennessen for vice president amid party devotion and promised unity.

Narhyville McKinsey and Byars McKinney

Democrats of Massachusetts Endorse Gold Standard Position

The Nebraska Democrats announce delegates to the national convention while Massachusetts Democrats reaffirm commitment to a single gold standard. The letter endorses Carlisle’s 1876 stance and calls for monetary policy aligning with gold and silver coinage, opposing bimetallism and favoring gold redemption for government obligations.

Democrats Nebraska Massachusetts Lincoln Nebraske Hr Geleeaves AL Loree W. J. Eran Smyth W.H. Thompson Vanity Fiat Sunee A. Creigutes Molenbarktara G. Alusenet Fost Rolby Seward Pith de Walah Bier A. T. Hlackburn J. Eaktirdis Aluiney Masschusetts John G. Carlisle

Trial notes reveal jury deliberations in Fietrigan case

The transcript fragment shows a judge detailing jury duties and questions as the Charles Fietrigan trial for a serious assault ends with the elder Fietrigan acquittal. The discussion touches on intent, possible burglary links, and the burden of proof required for conviction.

May Day Troubles and Labor Hours Battle

Gompers says 500000 workers will protest high hours. In an interview, President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor outlines plans for May Day actions, including potential strikes or demonstrations to press for shorter work hours.

Gompers Pittshurs Gorpere Latiar Phas Dar An Walla

No sectarian schools debated in senate fight over Cockrell amendment

A fragmentary report details a Senate clash over a Cockrell amendment to bar sectarian schools, with Nebraska senator Allen defending Catholic schools and others opposing denominational funding. The debate highlights a push to abolish sectarian influence in public education, and the amendment’s fate is noted among listed lawmakers and factions.

Steturian Cockrell Alissiarh Corkrell Arnenleyesi Sensior Allen Nebraska Vultee Dundres Shealuey Meemnan Hingtte Carter Chevylier Ett Hatebrough Hawker MicMillas Must Tle Nelwon Pettieray Sewell Sherman Betuencate—Recon Tyeten Hrine Chin Counerit Dene Panlener Giband Gorton Gray Til Jinen Atkins Maven Mile Mitchiell Wiscanwin Palmer Roach Smith Turns West Vilas Walthall Whites Allen Kaytee Foubiehie Atlican

Med ina blows in Congress over Mississippi and Missouri names

In a congressional clash, Representative Hall from a Missouri district attacks Representative Money of Mississippi, highlighting a bitter intra party dispute and shifting political alliances amid the ongoing debate.

Money Staggers as Inkwell Blows Hatred at Congress

Washington April 21. A Missouri congressman and senator clashed in a personal altercation over an inkwell incident. Reports differ whether both men threw inkwells or one struck the other. Congressman Money accused Congressman Hull of lying as a fracas spilled into the hallief.

Washington Bruny Hull

Turbulent Naval Affairs Hearing Ends in Fisticuffs

The Vier committee on naval affairs held a heated session today over Mordtalled, with Money and Hall clashing loudly at the portal committee. Witnesses recall blows, grabbed canes, and a pushed wall as both men exchanged threats and the hearing veered into a near melee.

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Navy personnel reorganization sparks heated committee clash

An altercation arose during a committee meeting over Representative Witton's bill to reorganize navy personnel. Commodore Fithian and Representatives Meyer and Wit on clashed as witnesses and attendees shouted. Mr Money faced a hostile exchange before being escorted from the hotel by friends.

Fithian Repre Meyer Louisiana Witon New York Br. Witgoni Navy Amtovmetie Elrosuite Wilson Money Clotey Beenan

Jackson Hooted At Court During Pearl Bryan Trial

Readers witnessed a tense scene outside the courthouse as Pearl Bryan’s murder case proceeded. Spectators cheered and jeered, witnesses testified, and the crowd shouted at defendant Jack Jackson while the defense linked the crowd to public passion.

Will Be War Democrats Claim Louisiana Victory Suspense

New Orleans April 21 Democrats warn they will resist Republican victory in Louisiana. Foster’s expected majority on the face of the returns may be about twenty thousand without the Republican coalition. They say the legislature is split on joint ballots and imply Democratic control.

Democrata Louisiana New Orleans Democrats

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