Topeka sermon sparks lynching talk and church split
A Kansas Topeka controversy erupts over Rev. J. C. Owaga of the African M E church and Rev. G D Olden of the First African Baptist church. A committee condemns Olden for a December sermon claiming black citizens lack morals, while Olden defends truth and argues for unity amid racial tension.
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Rav J. C
Owaga
M. E
Hoy
G. D. Olden
Negros
Ides
Besn Oy & v
Fred Jelts
Stain Ledger Fase
Ib Culmunities
Politig
GTL Olden
Pires
Rey Olden
Olden
Kansaz
Odeo
Aid
Mizsouri
Owen
Hodgins Fined $200 In Topeka Club Assault Case
The district court fined Dick Hodgins two hundred dollars and committed him to county jail for assaulting a man outside the Topeka club. Testimony describes Hodgins striking and injuring the plaintiff after a dispute tied to the club’s activities. Judge Hazen indicated the case exposes alleged influence by the Topeka club, urging public officers to uphold justice and suggesting ongoing court actions against related damages suits.
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Hazen
Dick Hodgins
Topeka
B Isenhart
Hodgins
J. G. Waters
Topeka Club
Isenhart
Szanhart
Isenhach
Harry Safford
Iseubart
Absteadt
Fifth
Race
Thompain’e Store
W. A. L Thompson’ Store
Mr. Safford
Eugene Hagan
Ed Heanett
Dugene Hagan
Tom Kellam
Frank Willard
Henry Strong
W. A Thompson
Jase Smith
Thompson
Taxenhart
Haven
R E Hodgins
W C
Judea
McAse
W. AL
Yount
Isenbart
Supreme Court
Lindsey
Campbell
Veece
Thettorney
Hodzing
Walter
State
Fontéace
District Court
Hazen Wuld
Hodeins
Poster
Topeka Clum
Tne
Prohibition Party Sets July 15 Convention In Topeka
Kansas Prohibition state central committee met at Thomas Archer 64 Kansas avenue Cosham G G Wharton of Ottawa presiding. They fixed July 15 as the date for the state convention at Topeka to nominate state officers and select delegates to the National Prohibition convention in Pittsburgh May 27. Delegates listed include Jom P. St Jon Pickering Olathe Mia U A Rippy G G Wharton Onawa M Williams F Duythart W S Hannah WA Carl M V B Bennett J W Forrest EF Neal Topeka HW Sheaworth Angeline Allison H Hue Jay A Brewer W Beauchamp A Allen W K Folks R Ty Binck J D Woods Joel Miller J W Stewart Ars L B Smith Mia Frank Holsinger J T Laniry Argenti.
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Tepeks
Prohibition Party of
Kansas
Thomas Archer
Ransas Avenue
Coshman
G. G. Wharton
Ottawa
Topeka
Pitsburg
Jom P. St Jon
Pickering
Olathe
Mia
U. A. Rippy
Onawa
M. Wiliams
F. Duythart W
Hannah
Carl M. V
B. Bennett
J. W
Forrest
EF. Neal
Heaworth
Angeline Allison
H. Hue Jay
W. Beauchamp
A. Allen
W. K. Folks
R. Ty Binck
J.D. Woods
Joel Miller
J. W. Stewart
Ars
L. B. Smith
Frank Holsinger
J. T. Laniry
Argenti
County Clerks Banquet Names Officers and Adopts Resolution
About thirty four county clerks and officials attended the eleventh annual County Clerks association banquet at the Copeland. State Auditor Cole spoke and was thanked with a formal resolution. Officers elected: President H. F. Woodman Marshall, Secretary A M Fenny Sedgwick, Treasurer Charles T. McCabe Seward, with about $100 in the treasury. J B Fishback of Cowley chaired. Modocs provided music. Next meeting slated for Topeka.
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County Clerks' Association
Copeland
Cole
H. F. Woodman
Marshall County
A.M. Fenny
Sedgwick County
Charles T. McCabe
Suawoos County
J. B Fishback
Cowley County
Modocs
Topeka
Sheriffs Association Plans Next Meeting At Emporia
A meeting of county sheriffs was held at the courthouse last evening to discuss business chiefly how to collect fees from other counties. Officers elected for the coming year include President J. L. Pattes of Keno County, Vice President J. M. Wilkerson of Shawnee County, Secretary D S Landis of Clay County, and Treasurer J. H. Rothenberger of Leavenworth County.
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Mual
Iff
Court House
Emporia
J. L. Pattes
Keno County
J. M. Wilkerson
Shawnee County
DS Landis
Clay
Resignation of A F Walker and J J McCook at Atlantic & Pacific
News and gossip among Topeka railroad employees notes the pending resignations of Aldacs F. Walker and John J. McCook as receivers of the Atlantic & Pacific railroad. The piece discusses potential impacts on traffic and Santa Fe contracts, earlier court findings, and possible shifts in control as bondholders seek a new receiver. It also covers crew updates, shop work, rail upgrading, bridge replacements, and holiday cards from rail lines.
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Elmen
Aldacs F. Walker
John J. McCook
Te Atlantic & Paclile Railroad
Saste Fe
Santa Fe
Banta Fe
Albuquerque
California
Pacido
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Santi Fe
Collier
Albuquarque
Saun Fe
Asite
Susta Fe
Katy
International & Great Northern Railway
Ain
Christus
Stationery
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TM Wenorxiox
Kery
Laoxann
Seorstery
Page
Jenty
Owens
Tun
Me. Olden
Hla Ser
Mr Oweee
Thas
Ooe
Leo
Euch
Tosa
Harry Woods
Wellington
Discu Ir
Sumuer
Ani Ssysheis
Cy Leland
C. J. Evansta
Europe
Unity Club
Foandstico Ty Baloe
Tupaka
Santa Pe Shops
Prey, Jr
Frey
Hants Fe i
Morrill
Greece
Ballard Pulls
Washington County
Joe Waters
Tennyson
Ite
EE Rondebush
Waela
John
Kanna
John J. Ingalls
M.S Kitchen
Pacific Express Company
U United States Express Company
Fairbury
Selo County
Safford
Medical College
T. J. Hawks
Universals
Minster
Eset
Bennett
Buchanan Street
George W. Winans
Hi. G. Staley
Democratic Flambeau Club
Fitchburg
Great Northern
Lambeau Club
George Higgins
Sec’y
Hote
John PF
Higgins
Columbus Jouresl
St. Jobs
Lawyer
B. Isenhart
Isengalt Sviinl Angey
County Clerks
Sheriffs
McCook
Walker
Railroads
Orest
Hownddususe
Faris
W. F. McLean
A. Morrison
Sante Pe
la Junta
Colorado
Kansite City
Halliday
Grover
Carbondale
James Thomas
Joseph Davidson
Vincent Coggins
Wr. Frisbie
McNeal
Evan Thomas
Amos Beeler
Colorado Springs
Cripple Creek
Leadwalle
Colorado Midland Railway
Bayisear Moody
Cattonwood
Tupekoon Engine
Strunk
Kitty
Murssifom the
Mt. i Et
T. E. Bowman
Just
Dtinin
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Topeka Cash Dry Goods CO
East Sixth Street
Peeone
Etsueits
Joans
Almon
Runes
Sue
H. Hiatt
Lafayette St
Peer- Jess Steam Laundry
Holmes & Eowanos Liver CO
Bridgeport, Conn
CH. Morrison
Kansas Avenue
F. Wessen
COAL
Bell
Bar
Notz
J.M. Knight
Kenzo Aye
Tee Eer Et “Bay State
Guit Gunbolins, Expemmalied
Estar
Ansel
Saar Eskuene Eer
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E. B. Guild
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