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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1900

Page

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Defense Seeks Impeachment Of Castle Testimony In El Dorado Trial

In El Dorado the defense aims to impeach Mrs Castle and challenge her alleged dying statement. Witnesses will testify that Castle urged the defendant into her house and that the examinees plan to dispute the credibility of the dying declaration, with testimony from jurors and associates, including A J Morgan and others, about the events surrounding the Morrison case.

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Trial Depicts Clara Castle Case and Dying Statement

The trial features Mrs Clara Castle and Jessie Morrison as witnesses discuss a dying statement. Dr Koogier and Edna Wharton corroborate that Castle knew she would die, while relatives recall her final moments and requests for prayers as the judge’s questions unfold.

Mr. Kinnet Jessie B Morrivon Sramback Hramwick Mrs. Castle Jessie Morvino Bee Kramer Brumback Edna Wharton Wharton Mra Cestte Mink Morrison Clara Buthys Clark Mrs. Wiley Coste Wiley K. Fullenvider Clara Castle Wes

Dying Statement Admitted in Morrison Murder Trial

In Kansas City Maine a dying declaration from Mim Castle was admitted as evidence in the Jessie Morrison case. The statement asserts Morrison provoked the quarrel and attacked Castle, leading to her death. The ruling followed hours of testimony on the declaration’s admissibility as evidence.

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Sells Divorce Case Involving Topeka Agent In Court

The Sells divorce case returns as W W Phillips of Topeka appears as the sells agent who sent a property description in Mrs. Sells name before a transfer. Testimony details diamonds and presents, a dramatic cross examination moment, and notes on circus profits and hardships from 1890s to 1900s.

Sells Topeka Hels W. W. Phillipa Blien McCune Selis A. G. Field Hatfield Lew Sells Selié Booth Thoasx Col. Holmes Peter Sells Witzens Willam Taylor East Byoad Street Kauffman Selix Bella Bir. J. & Suter Cpnstle Messrs Hulmes Hu- Tas Heaumont Tex Lewis ‘Selts Seta Mir Sells Mr. Sater

Inquests and Jewelry Marks at Sells Trial

Witnesses described a tense divorce case involving Mrs Sells and her husband Mr Sells. Evidence cited letters from 1880, confiscated items, and rumors of liquor purchases amid a property transfer. Attorneys debated admissibility as witnesses recounted watches, opals, and a Brisbane gem.

Little Rock New Orleans Philips Tope Chester Hulme Sells Pater Mio Deine Aicott Selis Ip Nate Faye Tx Hein & Trust Hoath Anna Lewi Betis Patten Seti Cay Mr. Salle Huting Bud Gorman Salts Belle Matins Huling Leyton Sheneckines Mr. Fullaug Austria Ind Bells Sull Brisbane Sella Chicago

Casualty list from General MacArthur reports in Luzon

Washington dispatch cites war department via General MacArthur at Stacabica listing casualties among Thirty-sixth and Forty-fifth infantry in Luzon. Names include Leahy, Whittier, Roberts, Jusseaume, Huber, Morris, Flausbirs, Clark, Kortz, Padesky with wounds ranging from slight to serious. several entries note abdominal, groin, thigh, and leg injuries.

Washington War Department MacArthur Stacabica Pilar Luzon Cornelius J. Leahy San Vients Compass George EB. Whittier Eambel A. Roberts Cirte Jusseaume Frank Huber Gourtney Morris Siieht Emerson Flausbirs Charles Clark John G. Kortz Thirty-sixth Infantry Albert Padesky Lez

Insurance Swindle Ends In Promoter's Death

Slowx City Indiana report on a life insurance scam tied to the death of a promoter. JH Burd of Laboring Men's Co operative Life assn investigated. George A Barber Webster City Iowa held a 72 dollar policy. Barber died in Pagosa, California. Mrs Mary Wright Chicago and W R Nel are named. Burd alleges the policy aimed at defrauding and that Barber died from poisoning after a scheme shift.

Que Slowx City Tee JH. Burd Laboring Men's Co-operative Life Association George A. Barber Webster City Pagosa Cals Mary Wright Chicago W. R Eller W. i Barber Hurd

A New Court for Kansas and Ninth Judicial Circuit Part

Senate debates Hay Paunceforte treaty and army reorganization bill in Washington. Bills propose tenth judicial circuit including Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah Montana and two new court of appeals. Hull criticism dominates house debate on army reform.

Washington Senate H. McCalla W. ©. Wise United States Navy Germany Pettigrew Cuba Pritchard Hale Thurston Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah Montana Court of Appeals Warren United States

Reducing Beer Tax Heads For Action In Washington

Republican members of the ways and means committees completed a revenue reduction bill and Chairman Payne will introduce it before session adjournment. The proposal cuts the beer tax from $2 per barrel to $1.60 with a 7 cent rebate, wiping out most stamp taxes including telegrams and express receipts, leaving only the stock stamp tax. A full committee meeting is set for tomorrow to discuss the measure.

Washington Dec Ways and Means Payne Vile

Treaty Discussed in Senate on Hay-Pauncefote Canal

Washington Dec 1 The Hay Paunce fote treaty concerning the Nicaraguan canal was briefly reviewed by the senate committee on foreign relations which handles the treaty. The panel, which had already reported the treaty, discussed it informally and agreed to press the matter in the senate. No vote was taken and the committee remained evenly split on a proposed amendment to provision for fortifications.

Washington Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Senate Bacon

Canteen Amendment Sparks Battle Over Army Bill

The debate centers on a canteen provision in the army bill restricting liquor sales to soldiers and outlining War Department orders. Chairman Hull signals a plan to advance army reorganization with a special rule, aiming for a vote before week’s end if possible.

Washington United States Secretary of War Hull Home Committee On Military Affairs

PINGREE'S PARDON PROMPTS DELAYED MICHIGAN GRAFT CASES

Detroit negotiates clemency for General W. J. White and General A. F. Murat after their convictions in a fraud tied to naval supply schemes. Governor Pinerean grants clemency pending appeals, with court actions and witness statements outlining alleged price gouging and conspiracy within Michigan’s Guard and state contractors.

Detroit Mich Pineren W. J. White A. F. Murat Michigan National Guard Cei Faden Eta Beaim Jim Witst Genera Ital Essai General White Marsh Tome Thule Vernon Execs Elemenny Marsh Aerorte Cape Maruh Nameris White Han Guert Kepersl Aine Ted Sony Gotsener Lata Henderson Henderson-Amee Te Agua Beatiturion Paris Willima L. White Ars Bitte Hinad Pation Sinan Huishe Trenury Igyehaum Co

Dividend Declared by Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway

The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway declared its regular semi annual dividend of 24 percent on the preferred stock but did not declare any dividend on the common stock amid large expenditures on grading and breakage reduction. A Wyoming non common stock issue and Commissioner Wright's expenses are noted with mentions of possible new expenditures during the last fiscal year.

New York Tsec Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company Jon Atock

Rescue at last as new law reshapes state institutions

Broad reforms aim to curb political blight and regulate state institutions. Governor Kinsley and Senator De Bimith advocate a comprehensive law covering appointments, examinations, and removals to ensure ethical staffing and professional standards. The measure seeks to centralize control, standardize promotions, and curb patronage while protecting civil service integrity.

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Porto Rican Legislature Discusses McKinley Policy

The Porto Rican house and executive council met to consider a proposed resolution. They debated raising funds to support the chief revenue system and discussed reorganizing municipal divisions. The gathering included officials and residents noting a Warm welcome to Governor and focus on local governance reforms.

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Topeka Herd Plans Move to Emporia Tomorrow

In a local livestock alignment note, the Topeka Milow herd will travel to Emporia on Thursday for a gathering. The event aims to meet new stock and advance herd management, with several members expected to accompany the main group.

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Boston Pitcher Dee Leads Club Despite Harsh Hurdles

A fragmentary report notes Boston pitcher Dee, praised as the best, managed by Browha amid unclear context and references to meats, guts, and a president, with a recommendation tied to a Boston context and shifting team dynamics.

Boston Dee

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