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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1894

Page

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No More Tariff Resolution Debates Adjournment Move

A Senate session features a push to end tariff legislation this term with the Murphy resolution urging adjournment. Manderson and Grey push amendments on the sugar bill amid mixed votes. quorum calls and shifts reflect lopsided support as debate continues over tariffs and whisky trust profits.

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Tariff Debate Reflections On McKinley Law Legacy

Mr Sherman testifies on tariff policy noting tentative proposals and supporting a straight duty on law and refined sugar. He criticizes the conference with Congress but backs Carlisle letters on revenue. Opposition to free lists for fruit, coal, and barbed wire noted. Mr Gray predicts no return of the McKinley law amid public weariness.

Sherman Congress Carlisle Gray

Santa Fe Pay Day For July Wages In Topeka Shops

Santa Fe paymaster James Moore announced that Topeka shop employees will be paid July wages next Tuesday August 21 at 4 pm. State Journal reports Special Master in bankruptcy J B Johnson returned from Chicago with a ruling making Receiver Wilsons plan mandatory. The order ensures monthly wages by the 15th following the month and authorizes loans if needed. wages cannot be delayed and loans create a lien on the trust property to cover payroll.

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Nearly killed by a thug at the beach

Julius and Edwards, secretary of the Western Canned Goods and Packers, was attacked on the beach last evening. He suffered a fractured skull and paralysis on the left side. The assailant fled, in critical condition and escaped with the night.

Julius & Edwards Skoll Pradu Leavensvorra Julius & Edward Western Canned 4Oods and Packers Shon Councliman Giuhe Canning Factory Poe Flang

Women Raid Dalton Suburb in Brutal Lashes

A disorderly mob of about fifty women from Dalton and nearby towns rampaged through a hutment, seized whips, beat several women, and forced them into the countryside. The assailants warned the victims not to return, leaving residents shocked by the violence.

Dalton Bronx

Veto Urgency Marks River and Harbor Bill fate

The report cites President must act before midnight to prevent the river and harbor appropriation bill from becoming law without his signature after ten days of consideration. Aug 3 and Aug 18 notices reference Naval affair timing and political pressure surrounding swift decision. Major notes include Col John Arkin death and prize fight rumors near Topeka. Weather hints predict scattered showers in Kansas.

Desvia John Arkin Rocky Mountain News

Ex-President Harrison Skirts Criticism in New Interview

Ex-president Harrison, at Capt. Barnholt's Spring Lake house, says his lips are sealed on criticizing the Cleveland administration and will not compare it to the current era. He plans a later, careful analysis on tariff, Indiana, and campaign timing, signaling limited commentary until party unity and national prosperity considerations firm up. He hints that outsiders’ advice is unwelcome in New York politics and notes the Hawaiian situation complicates forecasts for annexation and Stanford affairs.

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Three Fuintiste Seek Bail From County Jail

Three Fuintiste, Ben Jordan Cole Campbell and Bill Vance, jailed on liquor charges, filed for release in supreme court through attorney Charles Fensky. They argue arrest occurred before the district court term ended and request trial at that term rather than long confinement.

Kaycome Court Ben Jordan Cole Campbell Bill Vance Supreme Court Charles Fensky

Sunflower Joe Wins Leavenworth Cake Walk Title

The Leavenworth cake walk crowned Sunflower Joe of Topeka victor, with Judge support and public approval. Report says Sunflower Joe delivered stylish, dignified steps while rival Daisy Brown underperformed and Dee Brown seemed out of date for modern displays.

Susfiswer Joe Topeka Leavenworth Sunflower Joe Jian Sun- Joe Leaverworth Standard Aiower Joe Sunflower Joe Ly Daisy Sunflower Club Dee Brown Dee

Last Day At LAW Meet Sets Records Prospect

Denver Aug 18 The Los Angeles Athletic Club track meet neared completion with nine world marks already broken and more expected as finals began. Trials produced winners in multiple events including Lawton in the one mile handicap and McDonald Murphy Callahan in the mile class A heats.

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Secretary Herbert's Navy Yard Inspection Voyage

The Dolphin carries Secretary Herbert and family leaving Washington shortly after midnight to inspect navy yards along the coast. The voyage costs about 4100 daily, with coke supplies to prevent smoke. Expenditures at Gaston and Portsmouth yards run around 700 monthly, while New London sees little to nothing.

Herbert United States Dolphin Washington Wachore Pris Gaston Navy Yard Portsmouth Navy Yard New London Navy Yard

Willits election tale and fraud claims echo in Populist talk

Judge W. C. Webb spoke at the Populist League alleging fraudulent returns helped elect the Populist ticket in Willits. He cited suppressed reporting and a capital office confrontation as proof, claiming he can substantiate the charge.

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Nearly All For Rent A Man Who Got $1 a Day

A man who earned one dollar daily faced house rent totaling 17.71 dollars per month. The report outlines the disparity between wage and lodging costs and notes the burden on low income workers in the period.

Pullman Rents High and Wages Fall Short of Life Needs

A report from Carcaco dated August 18 details hearings by the Pullman strike commission. Heathcote testified on strike causes and alleged company tyranny. Witnesses cited wage and rent hardships, including a worker earning $1 daily paying $17.71 monthly rent for a company home. Witnesses described elevated rents in Pullman versus surrounding districts and called for arbitration, noting reluctance by Pullman officials to settle.

Carcaco Heathcote Pullman ABA Mary Abbott Wood Pullman Company Pierson Palimun Renta Jane Adams Hull House Chariteable Board of Conciliation The Civic Federation Eteher

Pythian Encampment Attracts Large Crowd Plans

P O K encampment week promises lively events with a promenade concert, a big parade, and gala lighting on Pennsylvania Avenue. Drills set for baseball park area, with 8,900 in prizes across divisions, and camp tents for about 8000 men south of the Washington monument. Camp to open next week with 1500 small tents and 220 large ones, cost details noted, meals to be provided by some divisions, and an expected 125,000 visitors before opening.

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Carlisle May Go In Cabinet Shakeup Rumors

The article reports that Secretary of the Treasury Leckie may be forced out as President Cleveland seeks to move Carlisle from the cabinet. It notes a Carlisle letter opposing the free coinage bill angered Cleveland, who favored sugar tax to aid trusts. Rumors also place Wilson as a possible new Treasury secretary as Wilson is reportedly invited to join the cabinet.

Tele Wasumoron Agey Leckie Congress Senate Carlisle Cleveland Nova Scotia Wilson Ways and Means the Treasury

Major Worth Cleared In Court Martial Muy

Major William Worth of the Second Infantry, ordered by President Cleveland to be court martialed for directing Private Cedarquist to take part in Sunday target practice, was acquitted and released from custody. The court ruled the orders justified by urgent needs and that the proclamation of President Lincoln was not in force then. Worth had commanded a battalion at the Bellevue rifle range and faced a three month confinement before clemency.

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Train service reduced between Topeka and St Joseph

General orders reduce service on the Santa Fe line between Topeka and St Joseph starting August 26. Only one passenger train each way daily. Topeka arrival 11 30 am from St Joseph and departure 4 00 pm to St Joseph. crew must stay overnight in St Joseph. Freight train to carry passenger coaches. Also notices on Apollo Lodge funeral, and Swedish-bound officials pursuing ex-deputy secretary Lindholm charged with embezzlement of state funds.

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