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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1896

Page

6

Thurman's Daughter In A Nasty Malicious Arrest Suit

Mary Holliday, daughter of Allen Garmen of Abjo, in a sensational civil action in Los Anarene. Edward T. Holliday once a well known baseball player. Privie KT. Holliday seeks 245000 in damages for alleged malicious arrest. The plaintiff claims the arrest was false and malicious. eight days were served before dismissal.

Mary Holliday Allen Garmen Abjo Tui City Rick Edward T. Holliday Tinkiday Washington Privie Holliday Infur Eseks Ste Har

Battle Over Readers Sparks Topeka School Board Firestorm

In Topeka the school board debated the Harper Fifth readers replacing Hill’s Fifth and accused Crane Co. of influencing matters. A plan for free exchanges under a contract with aims to swap readers met sharp resistance from Superintendent Davidson and critics. The board approved Thompson drawing books and referred a music readers bill to the finance committee as turmoil over textbook contracts lingered.

Harper's Topeka Pupple Bill Harpers Wilder Priddy Davidzon Crose Suriva el Tencara Ager Crane American Book Co Davidson Tims Chile Mes Egent Ato American Hook Company American Book Company Bronx Americas Pook Company Gworge W. Créae Toren Board of Education Excelsior Ugresmenst Pew Harper's Fifth Hill Tijil'a Fifth Roader Topeta Parton Alassbatno House Aly Harper Auberintendent W. Crasn Crane & Co Miller Afr Squires Sehools Thompson Burdette & Co

National Farmers Alliance Meets in Washington Today

The National Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union gathered at the National Hotel with delegates from nearly every state. Dr. Willits of Kansas presided, and D. F. Duncan of South Carolina served as secretary as leaders discuss bringing the organization into the political arena.

Washington Wasuixaron Feh National Partners Alliance and Industrial Union National Hotel Pack Willits Kaneas Alliance D. BF Duncan South Carolla Goa

Santa Fe Employer Cuts and Railroading News

The Santa Fe seeks general reductions and abolishing positions to save costs under President Ripley following prior economies. Along the line at multiple depots engineers and firemen are laid off or reassigned for health, illness, or routine changes. Various staff moves, resignations, and new appointments sweep the Kansas territory, with minor stationery changes and dispatch office adjustments noted.

Hansas Kansas Santa Fabas Go Jast Indde Alias Manuel Ripley Vis

Topeka items note court house moves and officials

A patchwork of Topeka items reports court house changes and moved offices. Messages mention new county offices, sightseers at the court house, moved agencies in the building, and ongoing local government activity plus scattered personal notices and small-town happenings.

City weighs coal funds and street fixes in council session

The council debated using the antiquated coal hole fund or returning it to the treasury after a Burgess led resolution. A committee was appointed to investigate coal prospecting viability with about $10,000 in the coal hole fund, $4,000 held by P. G. Noel. Mayor Fellows named Ways and Means to oversee the matter. An ordinance limited street loading and required weigh tickets with penalties from $2 to $10. Existing ordinances and budgets were adjusted, including an $8,229 appropriation and various fees collected by city officials. The Locust street name change faced petition objections, and coal contracts were awarded at $2.65 per ton Osage City shaft and $2.00 for Weir City slack.

Burgess Treasury Bradford Cuy McFadden P. G. Noel Fellows Committee of Ways and Means Purges Farnsworth A. G. Smith Gd. Brown O. A. Pack Danoar T. N. McClure North Topeka Hawkins Dunoery City Electric Light Darry Geo. H. Hapgood W. L. Gordon Geo. C. Beusch Thomas Smith Locust Street Lima Street Metsker John J. Haisch Southwestern Fual Company Osage City Weir City Hepatee

Law to Protect Working Girls At Ricamona Factory

A Whitlock cigarette factory representative urged the Ricamona city council to pass an ordinance to stop loitering by young workers. He noted about ten thousand young white girls in local cigarette and other factories and proposed similar protections to an existing ordinance that punishes loitering near female schools.

Ricamona Whitlock Cigarette Factory American Tobacco Company

Choir rehearsals for Easter services at Church of the Assumption

The Church of the Assumption choir rehearses Mozart's Twelfth Likes for Easter Sunday services under Madame Berabidl Ray. Father Michael of New Jersey will conduct four missions at the church starting the first Sunday after Easter for two weeks. A district court in Lamar Missouri awarded 4201.65 to Amours Pegson for injuries from Wear Coal mines at Minden Mao Gala Urippie Creek. Santa Fe route promises 24 hours from Topeka Jourwan option.

Church of the Assumption Mozart Madame Berabidl Ray Father Michael New Jersey Passioniet Ordor Wear Coal Company District Court Lamar Amours Pegson Minden Mao

Munyon's Eminent Citizens Back Doctor Yourself Guide

Eminent citizens endorse Munyon's remedies with testimonials. W D Ceperley of New Tuakford Iowa credits Musyoo's Absumation Cure with relief from years of rheumatic pain and crutch use after August, while Munyon's other products promise cures for digestion kidneys nerves headaches piles and more with fixed prices and free medical advice from Professor Manyon at Arch Street Philadelphia.

W. D. Ceperley New Tuakford Towa Les Manyon Munyon Prine Maunyon Prioe Prive Masyon Giseash Arch Street

Denver Unrest Shakes City Police Board

Governor McIntire orders a major reorganization of Denver's police department to curb gambling and related ills. Police Chief Goulding signals changes, while Police Magistrate steps back. Brack resigns from the board and Webber is named to fill the vacancy.

Fourth District Convention Called by Republican Committee

The Fourth district Republican committee chaired by Howel Jones will meet at the Hotel Whitley on Friday February 7 at 2 o'clock. The group will select a site for the convention and determine the holding place for the event.

Republican Congressional Committee Fourth District Howel Jones Whitley al Ses

Slonecker for Judge in Appellate Division Race

Local supporters of J G Slonecker push candidacy for appellate judge in the division. Stomeckar noted lawyer and former judge pro tem of the district court is also mentioned as a potential candidate or influence. Pearlee Steam Laundry at 112 114 W Highrn appears in the notice.

J. G. Slonecker Tim Ularis Stomeckar Pearlee Steam Laundry W. Highrn

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