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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1898

Page

7

Supreme Court Grants Boyle Petition in Textbook Case

The Supreme Court grants the attorney general's petition to compel the Topeka and Manhattan boards of education to cancel textbook contracts and resume state textbooks in graded schools. The decision allows statewide action to enforce the new textbooks law, affecting Topeka and Manhattan districts and replacing current state offerings.

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Guthrie Argues His Own Case in the Supreme Court

W F Guthrie, Atchison lawyer, presented his own appeal before the Supreme Court regarding a probate dispute over a $5400 Ohio inheritance. The case centered on whether Lamar Keith and Furdyine Erith, heirs, could contest their mother’s will after her death and a sale of Guthrie’s interest in the claim. The lengthy proceedings included prior judgments and a 2100 fee, with the Supreme Court expected to rule.

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Cattle Contract Dispute Reaches Supreme Court

John A Adwarasana Erickson confront appellate path in Kansas livestock deal dispute. $100,000 tag tied to Greenwood County cattle, with contract forcing delivery Sept 20 at fixed price. Prices rose. Kansas City Livestock Co refused to honor terms prompting court appeals through Wyandotte and district levels.

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Fear of the Light State Insurance Commissioner Targets Firms

Insurance Commissioner McNall vows to enforce salary disclosure rules amid noncompliance by eastern insurance firms. About 60 percent ignored the provision, with some executives appealing to keep salary details hidden. Public access to company returns will be maintained, despite pressure from officials demanding transparency. One executive sought limits on disclosure, citing salaries of about 30,000 per seat and related percentages.

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Foreclosure dispute over land sale in Hinler County

Fragmentary OCR shows a law action about foreclosing a quarter section of land in Hinler county. Names such as W. P. Row and Thayer appear amid unclear phrases. The text indicates a disputed sale or possession claim with references to an altar style law cult and a realty portion being foreclosed.

Hinler Thayer

Topeka Starch Company Alive in Name Only

The Topeka Starch company, once declared dead, remains active in corporate existence through the National Starch company, though it shows no receipts or disbursements. Secretary of State Bush contends the firm still exists and will demand a formal report, while Captain Titus as custodian notes continued activity under the parent. Railroad merger lifts capital stock for the Kansas and Southern Railway to 290000 dollars.

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Government railways debate rattles Capitol floor

In a heated session the House discussed government ownership of railroads. Lawmakers sparred on policy and debt, with references to Union Pacific ties and the desire to force action. Members debated governance and funding while a family doctor’s Cherry Cough Syrup testimonial concludes the page.

Homeseekers Excursions Tickets to Western Territories

Tickets will be sold on the flat and third Tuesdays of January February and March via the Union Pacific to homeseekers points in the Territory including Oklahoma Texas Louisiana Arizona and New Mexico where the pinion price is seven dollars or over at one fare round trip plus. For exact territory and full information or tickets call on or address F A Lewis City Ticket Agent. Don’t annoy others by coughing rise your life by selecting of cold One Minute Cough Cure cures coughs colds croup grippe and all throat and lung troubles G W Stansfield 622 Barnes avenue.

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Curious Picture Found In Denver Gambling House Raid

Police raided Jimmy Scott's in the Burke block arresting twenty seven men and seizing two gambling outfits. A copyrighted picture titled Heaven and Hell depicted vice and crime. it was found at the scene and studied at headquarters, provoking debate among officers and the public about morality and gambling.

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Sunday Church Meetings Across Topeka in February

Religious listings detail Rev. W. TE. Grant leading Shiloh Babinet Institute against Spiritualism and hypnotism, with daily sessions for ten days. Numerous churches hold services, revivals, and youth meetings including First Presbyterian, Wesleyan Methodist, and St. Patrick, Feb 6 through 7:30 pm, featuring sermons on faith, character, and temperance.

W. TE. Grant Shiloh Babinet First Presbyterian Church J. D. Countermines Wesleyan Methodist Church Third and Jefferson Streets Fourteenth and van Buren Streets J. M. Brown C. M. Brooks Kans Avenue Walnut Grove M. E Hey D. R. Moore Morchingeenaeet Geneieeais Job M. L. Everett Th Christian Church St. Patrick Chicake Topeka Post Hall Kaneas Avenue Searing Holiness Union Westeyan Eharot Ded Fieet Church of Christ, Scientist Sixth Street Divine Science Mr. Bickel Wouthwest Jackson Fourth B. Shipman W. RB. Cox Seventh United Presbyterian Church Polk and Buntaun Streets Christ Christian Union J. H. Vincent Martin Olarel St. Johns A. ME S M. Brown J. K. Rangoon I'N Birstan Society Unity Church Abram Wyman First Baptist Tae Baste Dan Brdeaver Divas Mlaehon Brite

Miscellaneous Classified Fragments from Local Paper

A jumble of rental notices trade asks and sales lines appears, listing farms near state house apartments on Kansas avenue and other local locations. Several entries advertise rents for small farms and boarders, while others offer goods like stamps, curtains, drawers, and garments.

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