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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1894

Page

5

Prominent Topeka Men Face Jury Service Draw

Several business leaders in Topeka protest being drawn for the Jaguary federal grand jury term of about three months. Jurors named include J. Welles, John Krier, W. E. Hale, and A. Marburg. Some seek excusal due to business needs while Judge Hazen waives or accepts excuses. The panel was drawn by Sheriff Burdge from a box and sifted through county and city lists for district and circuit court juries.

Spain Caprin J. Welee John Krier Wilthe Ealaon Wo Furdan E Wandin C. Baker A. Marburg Hazma Edson Marburg Baker Dan Lacon Santa Fe Budge Hazen Butdge McCabe Sherrff Burdge Marple Horry John Brier Witysity Ng Che Eny City GE Wardia John McMichael Chy J. A. Phinney Cit Werigat A. Porter I. Topeka George Diggenger J. KR Skincer Jiesvien George Soldyr Township J. 3. Carter Willamaport Eri Hansford Menoken FM. Boyles Roseville AL Hutchinson Mevoken A Patuwll Topeke Township A.A Stewart Hossville J. C. Heuizier Topeka Township C Bsker Topeka James Hayes J. E Bernett S M. McKaidis Kingsolver L. H Taylor

Chief Lindsey Plans Move to Oklahoma After Police Chief Term

Chief H. C. Lindsey announces intention to resign as Topeka police chief upon completing his term and relocate to Oklahoma. He has sold a 230 acre farm southwest of Topeka and other Oklahoma City and Texas property, awaiting a commission as chief in Oklahoma. He suggested a possible departure before the term ends if compensation fails to cover living costs.

Oklahoma H.C. Lindsey Topeka Oklahoma City Texas P. Scott Lindsey Jovaxa Wopeka

Metropolitan Police Law Support Favored by Topeka Banker

Topeka banker Bonebrake endorses continuing the metropolitan police law citing efficiency and economy. He notes commissions appointed by Governor Humphrey improved enforcement and reduced liquor and vice, urging a police board to appoint attorneys, and argues the system works in good hands but needs targeted amendments. Also notes local political strides and public notices in Topeka in a broad civic update.

Mc. P Huphrey Board of Police Commmissioners

Supreme Court Decisions Complete List Wanted

The paper lists the complete Supreme Court decisions handed down December 4, including those published Saturday. Names appear in fragments such as Harton, J. Lewis A Biley versus Tewrshin of Ger, indicating a legal notices style summary with ongoing coverage.

Supreme Court Harton J. ‘Lewis A Biley Va Tewrshin Ger

New Corporations S ales Organized To Do Business in Kansan Granted Charters

Charters filed for several entities including The National Mail and Express com jets of Atchixo f 5 with directors Tei Quirk George B Spablding and Stinton Park. Syracuse seas Ditch com pany of Syracuse lists L P Worden JF Thomas Ben A Weed James Ford Alfred Strutt as directors. First M E church of Russell Speinge lists J TH Childers W Disney Ti Spencer J Waite and Mrs J A Wanzer as directors. German Immanuel M E church of Chis Rush county authorized.

Ales Kansan Stator National Mail Expresa Comjets Atchixo F 5 Tei Quirk George B Spablding Stinton Park Syracuse

Two More Receivers Sought for Union Pacific

A Union Pacific official questions granting Gould and Sage additional receivers for the Kansas City to Denver line. He argues paying $25,000 annually to two men would be misapplied, favoring workers on the road. The matter awaits Judge Caldwell's decision amid Union Pacific consolidation talks.

UFL Union Pacific Gould and Sage Caldwell Kansas City Denver

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