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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1894

Page

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Prohibition Candidate Warns of Suffrage Amendment Flaws

Pickering says even if the equal suffrage amendment passes it cannot become law due to constitution and publication errors. He cites Section 1, Article 14 and Section 19, Article 2, and notes the joint resolution and statute provisions require publication and residency terms that differ between documents. He argues the submission would be invalid even with majority votes.

G. G. Wharton Prohibition Atete Central Committee Topeka State Journal Major L. Pickering Prohibition Major Pickering Pickering KWS Kansas Lhe Moe al Pha Secretary of State Ucu Senate Louse Lees Thoes Okie Ier Kan- Sas Kan- 29 Luwa

Fragmentary Act on Suffrage and Legal Challenge

A damaged report discusses Justice Beck's critique of a majority ruling on suffrage, noting secretary certificates, state expenditures, and public hopes for equal rights. It mentions a suffrage amendment published in a weekly paper across counties and hints at conspiracy claims and legal challenges.

Beck Osborn Hite D.C Zercher Sare Sia

Life for Santo's killer appeals to President Carnet

A letter from Cegurio to a mother pleads for mercy for her son, condemned to death for assassinating President Carnet. The missive asserts the killer’s remorse and fatigue with an infamous world, seeking intercession from President Csamle- Perier via Mime Corset.

Carnet Askleg Mer Cessiio Dasassin Presdent Csamle- Perier Cegurio Dean Morunk Thuns

Petition to Impeach Olney Gathers Names in Uproar

Representative Bryan of Nebraska presents a petition with about 14 000 signatures calling for an investigation of Attorney General Olney’s actions during the recent strike and moves toward impeachment.

Anke Fur Sa Investigenvu of Hie Acs Wasursoton Aug Bryan Nebraska Olney

Special Board Meeting Planned for High School Business

The school board schedules a special meeting Monday night to discuss high school business. After reviewing the finances there is no danger of a delay and funds are available to proceed with preparing the high school building for occupancy.

Trwus Ue Byden Beck

Applauded Cleveland at North Carolina Democratic convention

The North Carolina Democratic convention met at the Jsetrogelitus hall with nearly every county represented. J.C. Buxton was named temporary president and Justice delivered an enthusiastic address praising Cleveland. Delegates planned to nominate four Supreme Court judges, state treasurer, with no current opposition for those posts.

North Carolina Democrace Tran Pasir N. C Given Supreme Court

Memorial Service for A A Murray at First Lobertgellensl Church

Memorial service for A. Murray to be held next Sunday at First Lobertgellensl Church. Rev. J. Blakesley to officiate. Bar association to play a prominent role. details of Murray death awaited from Tuxtepee community.

A. Murray Mr. Murray J. Blakesley Bar Association St Murray

Women Hear Report On Jail Conditions At League Meeting

The Progressive Political League women meet in session with a closed committee report on the county jail's state. They fault dirty rooms, overcrowding, rats, only two meals daily, and insufficient beds, claiming forty five cents a day is allotted per prisoner. The report will not be made public. Choler a case aboard the Bulimore liner Halmoral reports Asiatic cholera among sailors arrival at Gravesend. One seaman died yesterday. George Clara, long-time officer at the reform school east family, leaves peacefully. Jues Liucuck succeeds as replacement.

Wema Progressive Political League League England Gravesend St Petersburg

Democrats Claim Large Majorities After Alabama Election

Interviewed by Captain Kolb, he asserts Democrats carried forty of fifty-one white counties and the entire white ticket by a large majority, suggesting fraud in several counties. He claims Edison Black Belt counties show inflated counts and notes alleged polling irregularities in Montgomery and Bessemer, urging a party conference to decide a plan of action. Official returns set for Saturday with Democrats holding a substantial Senate and House majority.

Alabama Associated Press Cal Oates Black Belt Lowndes Bullock Madison County Montgomery Ostee Bessemer Teumorrow

Grocery House Burned in Three-Story Warehouse Blaze

Fire destroyed the McCord Heagden Burned Grocery Co warehouse in Pabio just before midnight. The three story brick building 60 by 60 feet with a 43 by 75 foot section housed stock valued near 200000. Insurance over 10000. Owner James McCord of Nave McCord Co. faced a loss not fully covered by policy.

McCord-Heagden Pabio Prente, Cole Aug McCord- Bragdon Grocery Company James McCord St. Seeps Mo Nave, McCord

Severe Heat Grips City As Hottest Day Arrives

Wet weather failed to appear as temperatures hit 94 degrees parching residents. A fire destroyed part of a two story frame dwelling at 1410 Polk Street, owned by EP Skinner, with $150 damage. Detectives Boutwell and Grant, James and George Wilson were arrested for wagon theft on premises. case before Justice Chesney.

Jennings Swift & Hollidays Polk Street EP. Skinner Maryhea Dan Boutwell Dr. Lina Grant James George Wilson Lis Justice Chesney

Tariff conferees near agreement amid mixed reports

Washington Aug 8: Rumors swirled after a conference recess that tariff bill negotiators would report an agreement tomorrow. Officials offered cautious remarks while varying summaries placed coal free and iron ore duties at stake. Senate and House leaders weighed possible schedules as talks continued.

Wasmixoton Benstur Jones Wilson Montgomery Crisp House Gene de Wilea Harria Wight Que Senate Nova Scotia

County Prohibitionists Meet to Nominate Shawnee Ticket

Shawnee county prohibitionists hold afternoon county convention at the courthouse to nominate a county ticket including legislators in three districts. J W Sidwell chairs. J K Alay secretary. A motion for a resolutions committee failed. Mrs. Lo Case spoke on suffrage. Bishop Bowman presided at the Womans Home Missionary Society event. Earthquakes in Paterson kill six. Wolfe Packing donates pig for Labor Day. Santa Fe shops car department incident uncovers hidden well. Newton Parker of Ottawa and Miss Idubei Bradshaw of Topeka obtain marriage license.

Newinsie Shawnee County Court House W. Sidwell J. K. Alay Santa Fe Mewton Parker Ottawa Misa Idubei Bradhaw Topeka Eliiott

Klansmen vow to punish anarchists and criminals

A Denver linked plot unfolds as Dr J J Reed and ex deputy Wilson confess to a secret oath for swift punishment of lawbreakers in Cripple Creek. The document vows secrecy, targets anarchists, and threatens officials. Sheriff Bowers detains conspirators amid grand jury indictments over El Paso county turmoil.

Cotonano Sputgas Colo J.J. Reed Denver Tarssey J. R. Wilson Wilson Bowers Rod Bunds Parker Dr. Rood God Tod Neader Cripple Creek United States Agro el Paso County State of Sheriff Bowers Colorado Springs Calorado City Peter Exsles Waite Grand Jucy el Paso Grand Jury Conrok

Corn Fades as Bulls and Bears Slump on Produce Exchange

A chaotic session on the produce exchange sees corn prices tumble amid panic as bulls retreat and country speculators lose money. Open to decline, the market slipped quarter to half cent in a chaotic display with traders watching the downward slide. In hydrophobia news, Pasteur treatment shows strong success with rabies cases, seven treated, six survive.

Whit Pasteur Washington Odeses

Investigation votes fire up over charges against Rick

Aug 8 reports a House committee inquiry into charges against Is eas Rick in the United States district court. Debates center on whether to remove or retain judicial powers as the panel weighs the need for an investigation and the scope of duty.

CERO Heilixas E Bowes Iseas Ricks United District Court of Porthers i Ae Grosvenor Mick Hountlow United Otamse Euee Bailey Greenor Civid Rick Wold Micka Lit Indija Mali

Women to Meet for Prohibition and Suffrage Effort

Open meeting planned at the corner of Sixth and Chandler this evening at eight. Speakers include Eva Blackman and Mrs Wisaher Ardell, aiming to win support for prohibition and suffrage. A second gathering will be held tomorrow at the schoolhouse five miles west, addressed by local organizers from Topeka.

Tvld Bixth Chandler Eva Blackman Mra Wisaher Ardell National Oro Fariunee’s Alliance J. OS Ness

Swearing In Citizens Delayed by Local Turmoil At Omaha

Mayer Jahnstan of Hour Omies and others faced delays as officials paused to swear in new citizens amid unrest. Governor Majora and Ad General Gage monitored the scene while packing house managers held a meeting on protection plans. An afternoon decision by General Gage was awaited at 1 o'clock.

Mayer Jahnstan Sir Ker Omawa Neb Omaha Totinston South Oliratin Juluston Majora Gage Fila Duidis el Cod

Farmers Fight Over Bridge Sparks Oklahoma Feud

Turums Hopkins and J D Wars clash after an old bridge near Guruerk Oklahoma collapses during a long running feud. Neighbors armed with stones revolvers and improvised weapons attack. One man killed and several injured as conflict spills onto nearby fields.

Oklahoma Helee O Hare Guruerk Bry Turums Hopkins J.D Wars Little Elver Waa Plife Isa

Santa Fe Teasts Removal Moves Amid Turbulent Trade News

A chaotic dispatch from New York reports a push by Union trustees to remove preon eblivers of the Santa Fe company amid broader upheaval in Anglo American trade ties. Britain signals restraint in detente, while a violent incident near Parka Sion Bad shocks readers as a four year old girl is wounded and a rider is injured in a separate accident.

Aslan Teast Cimpeny Asta Usmoval Santa Fe New York Avehleoope Comunities Union Fea3 Afehitrenn Voi Dbnde Sty Tee Piucmeees Lospox Aw Pres Great Britain Britain

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