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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1895

Page

5

State Board Taxing Telegraph Property At Varies By Route

The state board of railroad assessors values telegraph property at 57 a mile for the first wire and 13 a mile for each additional mile. The Populist board set flat wires at 00 and addl wires at 16 each. The board will review Missouri Pacific then Hutchinson and Southern, adjusting valuations with overall totals near prior levels.

State Board of Railroad Assessors Losrd Missouri Pacific Railroad Hutchinson & Southern

North Topeka Hiver M Gushard returns from St Louis

North Topeka items note Hiver M Gushard has returned from St Louis. Evangelist Vernon Rose will preach at the Christian church tonight. ALC Holman can come downtown briefly each day. Mrs Magill of Silver Lake visits her daughter Mrs Delman. Miss Eva Watts must quit school for the year due to illness. Mr Gleason of the Salvation Army is mentioned.

Hiver M. Gushard Louia Vernon Rose Christian Church ALC Holman Dr. Magill Silver Lake GL Delman Eva Watts Gleason Salvation Army

Warden Chase questioned as Morrill testifies at inquiry

Governor Morrill and Senator McTaggart testified about charges related to Warden Chase at the Chase inquiry held in Topeka. Chase denied allegations, described his background, claimed no intimacy with Miss Williams, and rebutted reports of scandal, while details emerged about the Williams petition and appointment.

Morrill Chase Messrs. Goddard Ben Henderson Warden Chase Mr. Waters Governor Morrill Abbie Mathews Miss Mathews Mr. Chase Henderson Goddard Mr Henderson Mr. Goddard Mr. Henderson Lou Williams Miss Williams Dutton House Topeka Esha Dutton Perlor Ven Tilburg

Eight Colored Boys Charged With Craps in Court

In a police court session eight colored boys were tried for shoeb craps. The two most innocent were acquitted as evidence lagged, while Henry Bernard and others claimed innocence. John Anderson and Andersons kin denied involvement. The judge noted uncertainty as the trial paused at noon.

Phoebe John Anerson Anderson Wilk-ison Soma Mila Henry Bernard Anderson Boys

Judge Horton Chosen by Shawnee Republicans

At a Shawnee county Republican delegates meeting at the Flambeau club rooms last night Judge Albers H Horton was named for the committee on resolutions. Job Guthrie praised Horton as likely to oppose state administration criticism and opposed free silver or gold bug resolutions. A committee was formed to petition President Sneldon of the state league to appoint Horton to the resolutions committee. A separate note mentions Santa Fe's 50 acre reservoir project west of Monstt with springs and annual rainfall estimates. Admission to the lecture at University of Michigan is offered for Julio Temple Graves on April 26.

Eugene F. Wareia Rochester N. Y State House Topeka Sunflower Camp Modern Woodmen BRM Gage van Buren Street C. J. Evans F. D. McCollum National Hovel Eureka John A. Bright Morrill Topeks PH. Coney Concordia Wood Beablesa Smoky Row John Ritchin Street Railway Company Oakland Quinton Heights Elks Balley Charney Sauer Amelia Kerr Ann Arbor Harvard Yale Topeka Philophical Society Lovewell William Smith Cowgill Kansas State League Shawnee County Albers H. Horton Job Guthrie Horton Sneldon Judge Horton Committee On Santa Fe Santa Fe Railroad Monstt John Temple Graves Hamilton Hall

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