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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1896

Page

2

Pearl Bryan murder case shocks Louisville area

In Kentucky and Cincinnati the Pearl Bryan case deepens as Geoff Jackson and Alonzo Walling face separate interrogations after confessing against each other. Authorities secured a blood-stained coat from a sewer and fear lynching as William Wood and the two suspects await preliminary hearings.

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NEW SENATE OFFICERS NOMINATED IN CAUCUS

Republican Senators nominated A J Shaw of Spokane for secretary of the senate B L Grant of North Carolina for sergeant at arms and Alonzo Stewart to succeed the late captain Hassett as assistant doorkeeper A change in the chaplain office was decided on amid applause.

Wasuiveton A. J. Shaw Spokane Wash Senate B. L. Grant North Carolina Alonzo Stewartellows Captain Hassett

Senate Appropriations Debate and Miscellany

Senate discussions focus on splitting appropriation bills among committees with Allison moving to send the resolution to rules for report next December. Adjournment occurs after a stormy session. Other items note MoyrRear photograph experiments at McGall University. Kilpatrick shot wound treated. Mexico blocks Cleveland’s full price fight on Mexican soil with local resistance. liquor trial bans announced in Kansas. Rhodesia settlement hints. Healy split in Irish National Federation. Venezuela keen on friendly talks with Britain. Missouri case settles for 75. Thurston found guilty of second degree murder. Texas Rangers mobilized near El Paso for prize fights. Harrison urged as delegate. Cleveland sails for duck hunt. Benja min Radcliff hanged. Bank of Kansas City faces failure. actor Marius dies.

Wasmixorox Allison Committee On Secretary of Agriculture Quay Finance Committee Senate

President Cleveland Urges Canal Report and $311 Million Bill

President Cleveland sent to Congress a lengthy canal commission report detailing three divisions of the route, cost estimates totaling about 311 million, and recommendations on locks width, dam maintenance, and climate risks. The study calls for 18 months of data gathering and a $350,000 preliminary expenditure.

Wasarroros Cleveland Congress Greytown Ochoa Lake Nicaragua Lake Nice Pacific Ocean United States Soussroter Nicaragua

Morgan gets 34 million bids for syndicate price

A corrupted, early 1900s style news collage reports Treasury bids above the Morgan syndicate total, with 731 bids amounting to 6 068, etc. and the Morgan share set at 34 211 years of the era, plus notes on fictitious bids rejected and several local notices from Kansas to Florida.

Wasuixeroy Treasury Morgan Syndicate

Effects of the Loan and Market Movements Report

The weekly trade review notes the wonderful success of the loan as a stabilizing factor for the Treasury and markets. It highlights increased Atlantic exports, Western receipts rising to 2,800,407 bushels for the week, and a year-to-date total of 16,067,295 bushels. Corn remains steady while prices rise on crop rumors, and weekly failures rise in the United States but fall in Canada. A Bradstreet’s table shows New York bank clearings and year-over-year changes for the week.

Feh Don & Ca Review of Trade Joan United States Europe Atlantic Canada

No Barber for Them Coreans Threaten Rebellion

Western hairdressing decree in Corea sparks mass protests as queues must be cut. King and prince cut their queues, minister of education resigns, officials defy order. Guards at capital gates enforce the haircut. Rural districts see revolt with locals fleeing to mountains and taking arms.

Yokoyama Feb Corea Prince Royal

Cassel Says the Anti Price Fight Law Won't Affect Him

A rush of local chatter in El Paso over the Catron bill passage as Dan Stuart dismisses any impact on him noting he has not considered New Mexico. he remains tight lipped about carnival location. Across reports, a stormy Laming ton rescue mission continues with fourteen men lifted by breeches buoy while the ship edges toward probable total loss. In Missouri, Mrs Loy Marie Hooper is ordered jailed for contempt until she obeys a circuit court order. Wheat acreage in Oklahoma shows average to favorable conditions with growing plows and planting of potatoes and garden crops underway. A tragic family incident in Iowa ends with a 12 year old shooting his 7 year old brother then killing himself. Proponents fear a recall of the Southern Pacific charter in Kentucky. Mrs Georgians Joy, mother of Con Grassman Joy, dies in Jacksonville Illinois.

Cassel Paso Texas Congress Dan Stuart New Mexico Territory el Paso Stuart

Abe Crofoot’s Idea Sparks Pike County Scandal Plot

Abe Crofoot persuades Colonel Dawson amid Pike County gossip about a rival plot. Crofoot frets over 17 cents owed, mocks Cesar Baronius, and unveils a plan to market mechanical mewls that curse and drive work output, while Dawson hails a potential empire of 15 cent sales. A separate Detroit Free Press item notes a Progressive Woman’s League claim on gender roles and a conductor’s defense of female riders.

America Abe Oolans Kentry Pike County Kurnel Tom M. Quad Detroit Free Press

Old World Piano Quips and Traveler Tales in Selections

A collection of witty exchanges and brief anecdotes from Chicago and Detroit papers. Jokes about a century old clock, windings, piano ownership, and family plans clash with traveler notes. Dialogues reveal character and humor across newspapers.

Harper's Magazine Subscription Notice to North America

Harper's & Brothers announces postage paid subscriptions to Harpers Weekly Brast and related titles for subscribers in the United States Canada and Mexico. Address PO Box 959 New York appears for ordering.

Haper’s Magazine Harpers Weekly Harper's Brast Harper's Uniting States Canada Mexico Harper & Brother P N. Yai

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