Labor Society Debates Endorsements and a Veto Message
In a sprawling convention in session, officials rally for endorsements to the legislative committee while opposing a wage garnishment bill. Key speakers including Socialist I J Macalister argue for the resolution, amid debate on Governor Bailey’s veto and wage protection concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Society of Base and Industry
Nemite Chambur
Risa
Bockilives
Association of the
Socialist Party
Bern
I J Macallister
Othirs
Leth
Eesineti Branci
Curry
Ian Tyne
Gio
W. Branden
PF Alien
Munnion
Tates
Eas Eer Oe van Pelt
C.D. Churchil
Werd
Dolley
Gt & Gebtor
Lapin
Bailey
Coe Oreren
Secscics
Binte Society of Labor
Resolution commends Governor Bailey for veto on measure
A fragmented labor resolution praises Governor Bailey for vetoing a bill, affirming his sympathy for workers and urging the press and the governor to receive copies of the resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Bailes
Ten Years In Prison For Bank Cashier
George A. Rose former cashier of the Produce Rx chance bank was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary after confessing to embezzling 187000 of bank funds. The case stems from a February clemency report in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
George A.rose
Produce Rxchance Bank
Romany Gypsies Reported in Atchison Fortunes
Two girls in Atchison claim royal Romany Gypsy lineage and run a fortune telling setup in a store room. They name themselves Mudge and Alpha Stankey, say their grandfather Sagat Stanley owns land near Dayton Ohio, and claim English origins with ties to London area.
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Atchison, Kanseb
Ronmiy Gypster
Atchison
Site
Mudge
Alpha Stankey
Sagat Stanley
Dayton
Ohio
Homany Gypelea
America
London
Hin
Praytor
Stanley
Egypt
Pheir
Girl Teacher in Clover Wins Fortune and Bride Fate
Salt Lake City February 3 Miss Mingle Thombein a pretty girl teacher who came west from Chicago years ago has struck a remarkable run of fortune within thirty days. She has earned a fortune of 360000 and become the promised bride of a wealthy man. She had declared she would win a fortune and has done so, perhaps sooner and larger than she hoped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mingle Thombein
Chicago
La Crosse Marshal Talbot Fatally Shot by Merchant
La Crosse City Marshal W J Talbot was killed in La Croene Kansas after arresting merchant FT Applington. Applington fired two shots, one hitting Talbot in the heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Ellred
la Croene
Kan
W. J. Talbot
FT. Applington
Applington
Talbot
Poem excerpts and civic notices from Topeka paper
The page blends Charles Kingsley verse readings with local notes on Topeka culture. It mentions Mrs Bates’s home on Topeka Avenue, a Republican campaign ending, and a variety of community items including births, marriages, theater, and courthouse news. It also notes city events, post office exam dates, and school calendar quirks at Washburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Helniech
Ele Street
Shawnee County
Holton
Topeka
Hole
Matthew Francis
Quinton Heights
Bowen
E A
AL Bebe
Washburn College
MI Health
Julie Hazen
Wourt i Fry
Ways and Fatans
Pipe Organ Association
Phoebe Jones
Hazen
Wilson in a bad light in Topeka bank suit
Wellingtons Kan Feb 3 The case of the Central National bank of Topeka against J W Forney ended without the notes admitted as evidence Indorsements by Wilson and J W Forney were disputed The court ruled the letters hearsay and not admissible As none of the witnesses could confirm the signatures the suit rests on questionable paperwork and testimony remains contested
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellingtos
Kan
Central National Bank of Topeka
J. W. Forney
Tee Hearts
Witton
Jobrs
Col. W Forney
Sete
Pomenee
Joven Fi “For
Fores Wilson
Hepa
Jether Ney
Rites
Olathe Republican convention clash described
A Johnson county Republican summary dissects the Olathe convention turmoil over delegate votes for H J Allen and Bowersock. It details chairmanship, roll calls by precinct, protests, and a later gathering of delegates approving Allen endorsements while the initial chair and some delegates departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
Olathe
H. J. Allen
D. B. Johnson
Bowersock
FR Sumter
S. B. Haskin
Hochimen
Committee On
Roosevelt
E. W. Hoch
Rowersock
Aflen
Frank Ross
Olathe City
First Ward
Third Ward
Death of W. A. Hamill reshapes Colorado politics
William Arthur Hamill a leading Colorado political figure and longtime Republican leader died in Denver at St Joseph's Hospital from blood poisoning. Born in England he fought for the Union in the Civil War, mined in Colorado and rose to prominence as a mining superintendent and party organizer. He never held office but led the state party as chairman and national delegate and backed Blaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Denver
Colo
William Arthur Hamill
St.Joseph's Hospital
England
Uge
West
Jerome B. Chaffee
Hamill
Republican Party
James G. Blaine
Tidal Wave Sweeps Penmarch Coast in France
A tidal wave struck Penmarch in Finistere last night sweeping one third of the community underwater. Many fishing boats were wrecked and several occupants drowned amid extensive damage. Residents fled their homes as floodwaters surged ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
France
Penmarch
Department of Finistere
Teacher wins suit over lash punishment in Missouri case
In Mexico Missouri on February 2 a jury awarded Maggie Callwell a thousand dollar damages against a schoolteacher Mian Bela Bai Sera Wo ae for whipping. The jury found the punishment of twenty seven lashes unlawful and awarded the plaintiff damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Mian
Bela Bai Sera Wo
Civenle oPureere
Maggie Callwell
Broken Rail Wreck Kills Seven Near Halifax
Seven people perished and several were injured when a Canadian Pacific express train derailed near Halifax 40 miles from the city. The Intercolonial line suffered a broken rail causing cars to plunge down an embankment. Conductor Donki and six passengers were among the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
N. S
Canadian Pacific
Montreal
Boston
Donki
Rich herder J Lindeberg weds amid Alaskan gold rush fame
Jafet Lindeberg, once a deer herder, became a world traveling millionaire with his bride after staking claims near Norton Sound. A rush followed, officials and receivers moved property, and legal battles ensued. He later married the lawyer's sister during their wedding trip at the New Willard hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jafet Lindeberg
New Willard Hotel
Lindeberg
Alaska
Norton Sound
San Francisco
William H. Metasn
Metson
Josephine Metson
Whitcomb Enters Wichita Race For Supreme Court Nomination
George H. Whitcomb announces candidacy at the Wichita convention for a seat on the state supreme court. If he secures nomination, three Topeka men may run. Judges L S West and W R Hazer are the other declared candidates. Whitcomb has focused on his legal practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Whitcomb
Wichita
Supreme Court
Topeka
L S. West
W. R. Hazer Pedis
Mr. Whitcomb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illinois Life
State Society of Labor
Clover
Allcock
Children’s Union
U. S
Vbc
Herron & Middau CH
East Sixth St
Kansas
Ingeais
Ron
Charles Kinsley
Commissioner's Office
Jcommissionaris
State Tees
Toneka
Leroy Powell
Anna Blivins
Wishburn
Wilson
Sumner Tentifion
Jobes
Ogg
W. A. Hamill
Budapest
Hungary
Obressa
Marga
Glunboka
Krasco-Szorney
Castoria
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