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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1894

Page

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Reinhart's Appointment as Receiver and the Santa Fe Inquiry

The Santa Fe receiver appointment raises questions about its impact on Joseph Reinhart’s duties as chief expert for the government inquiry into executive departments. The commission plans to continue the systematizing of U S departments while Reinhart oversees the railroad investigation. Experts under Reinhart will press on with treasury affairs and potential cost reforms, with no department spared and time allotted to extend scrutiny.

Wasmexasos Congress Atchison, Topeka & Bantu Fe Railroad Company Joseph W. Ginhert Provident Ng Riv Atchison Immder Reinhart Treasury Department Tiudhias Thea Gro Itveurth Todos Commission Bi Reinhart

Low Rent Demands Stir at Beaver Palle Carnegie Works

A labor report from Beaver Falls details workers at the Carnegie works seeking wage relief amid rising living costs. Union leaders urge merchants and manufacturers to cut prices and reduce rents, while plans to pressure lenders for relief are mentioned.

Carnegie Works Beaver Palle Mekens

Boston's Unemployed Labor March Planned Amid Census Row

Boston labor leaders plan a march through the West End and a rally in Faneuil Hall after disputed unemployment census figures. The Carpenters Union says 149 members were not contacted by police during a census canvass, fueling outrage among workers facing heavy job losses as about a quarter of ready made clothing operatives are out of work.

Boston Ieciv Faueulbali Carpenters Union No Odd Pes Wilson Ensminger Peimak Long Young Men's Christian Association Slith Street Lee Roberts North Topeka Vine Seiti Liquor William Offeld Ashon McClure Calvin Piett Roberts

Court martial decision clouds Marcus Leland case

Fragmentary report shows a court martial involving Marc Leland and Surgeon Ashridge. The notes allege improper directives from Secretary Herbert ta Megraphay to Captain Howikes and related charges. A San Francisco dispatch mentions freight train operations and a separate California offense matter tied to a shipment of red Hhotweln dollars.

Baw Pasxeason Jon Marc Leland Ashtridge Secretary of the Navy Herbert Howikes Tagton Leensteaal Ashbridge Ooy Sereier Ereusier Achridge

Buried Labor Voice Seeks End of Executive Power

Fragmented letter from Mane E. Lacsen, president of the State Trustees Board, urging the labor movement to reject the current federation leadership at Leavenworth. The missive proclaims the People's Party principles as eternal and accuses leaders of ignoring labor organizations, calling for action to bury the corrupt power out of sight.

Lng Labor Leavenworth Saae Federation of Pin President Labor Federation Cate C. F. Newaty Printer’s Vision Leaverwiyrth Kanone Vuicw

Tariff Before Silver Debate Raises Senate Hope

In Washington June 1 the Democratic senators largely agree the tariff issue should be delayed until the silver question is settled. An effort to push tariff forward seems unlikely, with Voorhees suggesting any move would be aimed at clearing the path for a broader bill. The silver question remains tied to financial policy as the session stalls.

Gestions Matst Wasarxeton Voorhers Curlish

Post Office Figures Show Large United States Network

Census of posts reveals about seventy thousand offices in operation on January 1. First, second, third class offices are categorized by salaries and appointments. Fourth class offices lack president-appointed postmasters and Cumipedsitles. last four quarters show modest sums and fees.

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Nearing Salary Boost Sparks Mississippi Court Scrutiny

The article notes a proposed salary near one million for a new justice or official to oversee overtime claims in Mississippi. It mentions a $750 000 base, likely for a public administrator, with approval expected as cities west of the Lesions River prepare to appoint the appointee to handle overtime and related court duties.

Cialis Sauter Anmisiak Eulrod Iltens Iatter Curtiars Proimaiic

Irrigation Chart and New Geologic Survey Findings

A geologic survey team reports progress on determining wage ore and water rights for western irrigation. The study covers stream gauging across major rivers over fourteen years, aiming to map hydraulic potential and create the first comprehensive annual chart.

Woolen Mill Project Aims at Sebec Venture

Mir Applegard of Mains desired to build a woolen mill in Sebec Maine. He believes the project could be advantageous if a dam and cheap power are completed. Applegard plans to erect the mill and secure suitable construction costs.

Mir. Applegard Mains William Applegard Bebec Maine Miuke Ariane Menta

Reception at the White House Opens New Year in Style

Washington New Years day features the presidential reception at the White House with ornate floral decors and crowded carriages. President Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland greet guests, followed by cabinet members and officials. Mrs. Cleveland wears a magenta gown as she distributes New Year wishes while the crowd admires gowns of many notable guests.

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Teller slams Colorado politics and Waite plans

Washington visitor Al Teller critiqued Governor Waite’s extra session agenda and Colorado governance. He called the existing administration poor, praised Colorado’s public works compared to elsewhere, and urged a shift in U S silver policy if Britain supports it. He suggested President Cleveland would alter silver policy if Britain moves toward a broad plan to stabilize finance.

Swnstor Teller Col Teller Washington Powe Colorado Bates Govirnor Waite Mexico Ito Diaz United States Cleveland Great Britain

Missouri Populists Meet in Kansas City Convention

About one hundred Missouri Populists from all districts gathered at the Centropolis hotel in Kansas City to elect leaders and set plans. W A Atkinson of Butler became chairman and J W Leng of Warrensburg secretary. A campaign committee was formed to promote the Populist ticket in the next election as adjournment followed amid promises to resume work after noon.

Kensas City Dr. McTatlin Kansas City Jan. T Missouri Centropolis Merning W. A. Atkinson Butler J. W. Leng Warrensburg Pilav Campangn Wall Spoolebeser Aimee Nat Heforin

McKinley Urges Tax Reform to Ease Burdens

Governor McKinley calls for continued study of tax revision, urging economy in public spending during a prolonged industrial slump. He notes real estate pays a larger share while intangible property bears less, warns against driving capital out of state, and suggests extending the Grocom commission’s work to ensure fairer distribution of taxes.

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Just Fun for Them Africans Quest in Mashonaland

August D Lalon of San Francisco arrived in New York on January 1 describe a failed prospecting trip along the Zambezi and Mashonaland Matabeleland regions. He says he would have needed permission from the British South Africa Company and faced heavy royalties if successful. He reports hostile natives resist White authority and frequentment of assaults on foreigners, with locals defiant beyond company rule.

Soares Yor Lalon San Francisco Zambeal Mashonaland Lalog South Africa

Supreme court upholds A. U. W. policy payout

In Pocono County Pa on January 1 the supreme court ruled in favor of the A. U. W. Mrs Ella M Dickinson widow of a deceased member sued the supreme lodge for $2000 the policy amount. The case rested on membership certificates and monthly assessments, Dickinson claimed funeral dues were past due after his death and the owner refused the policy payment. Allegheny county court and then the supreme court sustained the verdict.

Allegheny County

Retired Lists Under Fire in Washington Debate

In Washington on January 1 three points raised by Rep Bailey of Texas target abolishing the retired lists for judiciary, army, and navy. Costs total about $5,000 yearly. Proponents argue the revived lists are unnecessary and costly, while opponents claim they were wartime measures.

Washtoton BD. C Representative Bailey Texas Judiciary Army Navy

Church Charity Initiative Faces City Scrutiny

A church led charity effort faced city scrutiny as officials examined its plans to aid public welfare. The proposal aimed to organize support through multiple local churches and child outreach, with concerns about oversight and scope raised by municipal authorities.

Minster Ministers Debate Temperance Resolution in City

Fragmented OCR notes indicate ministers pursued a temperance resolution weeks ago. References include Justice Harton and a Methodist setting, with mentions of church involvement and a planned opening at a local venue amid uncertain details.

Pespire Koachutton Harton

Government Waite Bin Troušli Preparations

Fragmentary OCR text notes preparations and a meeting in a county or state context. It references impeachment, a governor, and a council or committee, but details are garbled and names or dates are unclear. The readable items suggest political action and possible discussions on leadership without clear outcomes.

Blacks and Law Yetri Them Removed

A garbled 19th century style notice mentions Philadelphia Democrats, a Michigan figure Dickinson, and a Peters or Patilion official. It references a party meeting with unsteady phrases and scattered names including Fick and Sellers.

Philadelphia Apertitta A Digkinton Michigan Fick Wiis W. Sellers

Unclear horses and prices in murky 19th century notes

Fragmentary OCR text discusses trotting horses, prices, and breeding, noting distrust of money maneuvers and the value of well bred stock. It mentions community interest in horse quality, pacing and standardbreds, and concerns over pricing and hiring practices in racing circles.

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