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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1896

Page

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Kellam dies after injuries from Midland Termitora crash

Thomas Jamonio Kellam dies at 44 after injuries in a Midland Termitora crash near Victor, Colorado. He previously worked at Topeka post office and owned Kellam Book and Supply, with roles in a national bank and local enterprises. He left a wife Mize Lillian Holliday and three children. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.

Thomas Jamonio Kellam Midland Victor Cotorusta Kellam Mr. Katlam Keilim Mr. Kellam Topika Wenties Henry King Postodica Kellam Book and Sudtievery Campasy Alr Merelaote’ National Buck Bohiera Ile Ugusloges Topekacie Lis Jose H. Kellace Evanston Kjimols Arthur Cobl Liver Ifls Oly Henry A.lant Tivea Avania Georgia Lam Toeka Geo i. Eelam Poka Postoffics Mize Lillian Holliday Cot C. K. Gullidsy Kuri Loulae Katherine Kallate George KK Pee Huutoon Sod Hjok Meduath Cripple Creek W.A.L Thompens Vistor Thurs Vietur Bull Hill Buil Hill Stany Thompson

Death of George W Penfield Ends Young City Figure

George W Penfield, prominent Topeka youth and son of Mr Penfield, died at home on West Tenth Street after a brief illness of typhoid fever. Born in Boston in 1876, he moved to Topeka at age six, attended local schools and Washburn College, and recently entered the State University. His death came suddenly with his father present, after a period of critical condition.

George W. Penfield Mfr Penfield Gio West Tenth Street Penfiaid Thie City Hoston Topeka Bire Washburs Soliege Mate

Topeka Funeral Service With Private Interment

The commencement of this illness visited young people of Topeka and elsewhere. The funeral will be private and held at the residence Thursday after Ray. Dr Biukestey will conduct services and the interment will be in Topeka cemetery. Frail bearers to be chosen from associates in this city and at the university.

Topeka Ierence Ray Biukestey Ram

Cy Anderson enters race for delegate at large in Shawnee county

Major T J Anderson announces candidacy for delegate at large to the Republican national convention. He says he is reluctantly returning to politics, not aligned with Cy Leland, and would rely on Shawnee county support while avoiding a statewide fight. Associates named include Leland allies Ferry and Doran, with questions about police judge Ferry’s appointment.

Shawnee County Jim Maraless T. J. Andérson Haa Gnally Major Anderton Major Anderson Cy Leland Candias Leland Doran Mr. Ferry Board of Police Commissioners Morrill Ferry Law Frm Yerry & Doras Tom Doran Thas Cyrus Leland Stajor Anderson J. G. Slonecker Whetter Slonecker J. B Johnson Judge Johnson

Gilsey House Fire Sends Guests Fleeing in Panic

Fire in the Gilsey House basement drying room caused major alarm among 224 guests in New York. Guests fled in robes and wraps as smoke filled hallways. Elevators emptied last, women hysterical, some injured on stairs. total damage estimated over $300.

New York Gilsey House Sisis

Coulter Guilty of Murder in Second Degree Verdict

Jury finds Coulter guilty of murder in the second degree at 9 20 this morning. The verdict follows a lengthy deliberation after the attack on Edward Istoo and the ensuing trial. Coulter faces a minimum ten year sentence in the state penitentiary.

Coulter Ing Edward Ilstoo Larry Sheshao Ralph Gaw Sheetean Dave Kepley Hazen Fifth Avenue Moore Gaines Mis Albert Cruger Harden E. Galoes Albert Crager Nori Harriton Stows

Five Die In Beauport Insane Asylum Fire Near Quebec

Fire at Beauport insane asylum injures five or six inmates and forces evacuation of about 610 residents. Quebec brigade and outside help aided local Grey Nuns in rescue efforts with several inmates placed in safety. Damages reported not severe.

Beauport Quebec Finnmon Quinxe Scane

Startler shows silver tariff clash in senate move

The finance committee backed a silver substitute to the Emergency Tariff Bill, drafted by Senator Veet, with a one vote margin. Republicans united against the plan while several Silver Republicans voiced opposition, fearing the move would defeat the tariff bill and urging separation of the tariff and silver proposals.

Washleton Finance Committee Senate Veet Jones Nevada Walcott Colorado Arkansas Treasury Republians West Reugh Tuasense Mi.errill Vic Merrill Quay Ores Tari Mitchell of Gregan Pettigraw Carter Hansbrough Clarke Warren Mautie Wilson Perkins Bayer

Silver Republican Opposes Tariff Substitute Despite Support

Senator Pritchard, a silver Republican, states he supports tariff and silver legislation but would oppose a substitute for the tariff bill. He notes constituents’ wishes and opposes amendments while calling the measure an emergency funding for government operations.

Pritchard

Government to take charge of Kansas silk station

Representative Curtis introduced a bill authorizing federal control of the Kansas silk station at Peabody Marion county. The measure requires state consent and provides for a $10,000 appropriation to operate the institution.

State Journal Wasuixutox Curtis Today United States Kansas Peabody Marion County

Rumor of Foreman Change at Argentine Shops Denied

Rumor circulated that Assistant Master Mechanic J F Foster would be removed from Argentine and General Foreman John Purcell take charge, with Foster possibly sent to La Junta Colorado on February 15. Foster denied the claim upon returning from Topeka, while a reliable source suggested the move.

Kansas City J. F. Foster John Purcell Forster Bis Topeka la Junta Colorado

St. Paul Wrecking, Tug Assist, Gets Off Sand Bar

New York Feb 4 The steamer St Paul of the International Navigation line was pulled from the sand bar off Long Branch by four Merritt Chapman wrecking tugs with kedge anchors. The ship moved to deep water and, fifty minutes later, cleared the bar and headed under her own steam for New York.

New Yoas St. Paul International Navigation Company Long Branch Merritt & Chapman Wrecking Co Atlantic Highlands New York

Pullman Co Sued Over False Arrest in Leadville

San Francisco hotel keeper Lydia Spaulding sues Pullman Palace Car Co and Denver Rio Grande for 1000 dollars claiming false arrest and imprisonment after a Leadville stop. She says valuables were taken, clothing ransacked, and she was jailed 48 hours with dangerous inmates in squalid conditions. Also named are officers of the Denver Rio Grande and a separate suit against Chief Wilkerson for 5100 dollars over a door-breaking arrest.

Lynn Spaulding Lydia Spaulding Superior Court Pullman Palace Car Company Denver & Rio Grande Railway Company Spalding Sanancisco Denver & Rio Grande Santa Ps Denver New York Europe San Francisco Leadville Belang Compan Aod Wilkerson Charonbas Laws John M. Wilkerson Louie Charonbas Iquor

Eastern greed and railroads record outrage in Kansas

A rascal among senators tainted Kansas grain rate talks and Peffer’s timely resolution to probe the recent outrage against Kansas interests. The scoundrelly Eastern railroad senator thwarted inquiry by using influence and blocking the measure.

Peffer

Tillman's tirade on senators and eastern corporate influence

Special Correspondent reports Senator Peffer’s bid to force Interstate Commerce to probe a grain transport cartel involving Missouri and western railroads. Senator Aldrich blocks action, delaying relief for Kansas farmers as tensions grow over price disparities and routing to New York and the Gulf.

State Journal Peffer Njusice Kansas Puiulé Missour Kawene Colorado Nebraska Oklahoms Eidian Aldrich Rhode Altig Bowes Secaue Puller Journal Kaoses Missouri Kansas City New York Senator Pefler Kagdis City Woerain Kensas City Gulf of Mexico Gail Winis Peffar Las Frantisco Kansas Point San Francisco

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