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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1901

Page

6

Parker Controversy Over Tally Sheets Before Judge Hieen

Attorney Doran explains the Parker case tally irregularities as clerks began counting votes in the second Ward precinct. He argues that tally sheets misled the final male vote total and suggests the five male tallies were misapplied, with three judges and two clerks certifying Parker’s 268 votes against a 207 tally.

Doran T. FP Albert Parker Matchumus Hieen Elaine Tiny Parker Iso Esa Vate Dickin Lear Erellele Sind Fesulta Judees

Parker must win this case by clear lawful returns

The canvassing board relied on guesses to arrive at the precincts results. The text argues tally sheets belong with returns or be ignored and that nine votes in the third ward precinct should declare Parker elected under Missouri law precedent and state law as cited.

Parker Pinyer Erese Missouri Missouri Supreme Court Supreme Court of Missouri E&n Sheen Joe Hughes Mader Eotbeel

Assault by a Chicken in Front of Stable

Frank Deever of 923 North Jackson street was attacked by a Plymouth Rock rooster as he neared a stable. The bird struck his face causing a severe wound. a physician treated him and he can walk today with the injury improved.

Frank Deever North Jackson Street Ver

Mob Warns Old Man to Leave Oakland Over Alleged Improper Intimacy

A night gathering of about 75 people surrounded William Nelawn’s Oakland home to demand his departure citing alleged improper intimacy with neighborhood children. Mrs Nelson and Mrs Fred Nelson met the mob with revolvers, denying his presence as Fred Nelson urged dialogue. witnesses say the motive was malice and there was no violence intended, just a warning.

William Nelawn Oakland Iform Nelson Nelson Netsor Wallan Wan Wnelson Fred Nelson Southwestern Fuel Company Bimo Sol Wekver Gratton Avenue Nelkon Hal Nein Héetme Watson

New York Finishes 50 Million British Loan Sale

The Evening Post notes 50 million dollars of Britain’s new loan placed in the United States. A syndicate led by the Nacional City Bank J P Morgan and G Baring Merchant Co along with New York Life Insurance supplied the loan. The New York Life Insurance Co reportedly bought 20 million of the bonds. Subscriptions exceed the initial amount, with more to come to handle overflow. The loan carries six percent interest, paid semiannually, starting next April.

New York Evening Post Great Britain United Nacional City Loank J.p.organ & G. Baring, Mechunde Co New York Life Insurance Company New York Lips Insurance Company Neer Sia

British war weariness shifts funding from private luxuries

New York April 23 The London correspondent notes the British public’s fatigue with the South Africa war. Public appeals for troops comforts in Hogland have poor response as war fever wanes. War office authorities cautious about private aid while the war costs rise to about £1,500,000 weekly.

New York London the Tribune South Africa Hogland Society Indies Tommy Atkins War Office Transvaal

Home for Edward in Welsh mansion near Carnarvon

London dispatch reports strong belief that King Edward has bought a Welsh residence near Carnarvon. Princess Victoria visited the principality and stayed there, reportedly impressed by its press. The king may present the mansion to the Duke of Cornwall after his investiture as Prince of Wales.

New York the Tribune London Edward Lynilifor Carnavon Victoria Principality Duke of Cornwall Prince of Wales

Excursions to Kan City and Return by Santa Fe Route

Travel deal offered for Odd Fellows celebration with Santa Fe railway round trip to Kansas City for two dollars. Tickets available April 周 and 35 with return by April end. Limited trips daily and holiday days listed as the excursion rush.

Santa Fe Odd Fellows

Telegraphic Europe and U S Updates

Brief telegram items report on anti war and peace efforts with mentions of Sir Alfred Milner and the United States readiness to join a federation. Other notes cover missing person sightings near the Azores, reinsurance concerns, Cuba Washington relations, radio stock activity, and local incidents from Baltimore to Cincinnati and Colorado.

Frisco Denies Mexican Central Purchase Plans

St. Louis and San Francisco President B Yoakum returned from New York where he conferred with directors and investors on extension works. He denied any truth to a Mexican Central purchase story and said details could not be obtained, noting consideration of extending toward Mexico with a connection to Mexican International at Eagle Pass and onward to Mexico City via the Mexican Central.

St. Louis B. #. Yoakum Erisco Mexico Brownwood Texas Eagle Pass Torreon City of Mexico

Removal sale at Costley and Post in North Topeka

Local notices show removal sale prices at Costley and Post with millinery and scrim on sale. Mentions nearby residents visiting Chicago and Kansas City, with updates on illness and social events. Includes names like Kimbell Printing, Alex Bates, Mrs Hite, Mrs Stewart Henry, and Cheries Heywood, and references to residence at 505 Kansas Avenue.

Kimbell Printing Company Kansas Willan Courtright Chicago Costley & Post Alex Bates Little Son Colorado Mike Mizpoh Houston Thmont Wix Mra William Houston Auburndale John Hite Kansas City Howard Stuart Eyesie Henry Quincy Street Bruiller-Norris Harrison Street Cat Bradley Roseville Sorlock Cheries Heywood Topeka Avenue Pratt Beltur Mex Courtney's Kansas Avenue Bie Bie Beothar Fr Boom Park

Excursions to Kan City Offer Five-Hour Return?

Accoupt 640 persons celebrate, tickets go on sale April 2 and 26, good returning April 4. Six trains a day, price 49 cents each direction. Chicago April 2. Wheat and market reports follow with mixed futures and price movements across commodities and livestock.

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