Snelling Named Assistant Attorney General Candidate Bolt Noted
Attorney General elect T. C. Boyle announced George R. Snelling of Anthony as assistant attorney general. Snelling, a Republican leader in the Seventh Congressional District, previously helped place Chester I. Long in nomination but later bolted to the Free Silver forces.
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T. C. Boyle
George R. Snelling
Anthony
Shellite
Atte
Shettime
G. W McKay
Seveth
Snelling
Hester Lo Long
Acces
Treexil
Brown's Headquarters Arrives Tomorrow for Speaker Bid
Leading candidate for speaker of the house will reach Topeka Sunday morning and set up headquarters in Carroll House rooms four and five. The arrival signals a conference of house and senate members to establish a general policy line and prepare for the opening session.
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House
House of Senate
House of Retfeentatives
Topeka
Carter House
Afr
Neepiak
Ant
Senate
Aspiring Deput y Warden Applicants Present Petitions
Numerous candidates seek the deputy warden post at Peplentiars presenting petitions to Warden Mary Lundin this week. Names include Leavenworth’s ex-deputy under Wine, W. B. Camp Well, T. Hopkins, T. J. Lane, H. Wilson, GW. Pun Mun, C. Sheets, and others with campaigns shaping the selection for the vacant role.
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Peplentiars
Lundin
Erie
Ttnble
Leavenworth
Donce Durine
W. B. Camp Well
Quaxe County
W."t Hopkins
Dickinson Ehunts
T. J. Lane
Hc Wilson
Johnson County
Rite County
Cisneniic
Gable
For the Populists J Mack Bates in Arcanean City
Political discourse in the city reveals populist and Democratic tensions as speakers call for a Democrat to the state seat while criticizing patronage. Supreme Court convenes soon with new chief justice to hear cases. government offices prepare for a shift. Governor Leedy heads to Lawrence while treasurer Atherton plans a southern trip after turnover. David Overmyer and J Mack contribute commentary on party activity.
Penitentiary Directors Present Salary Vouchers
The board of penitentiary directors submitted vouchers for their salaries for the past month. They will travel to Lasenets in the afternoon to audit the warden's accounts.
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Board of Penitentiary Directors
Sta Quditor
First Snow Storm Brings Sudden Change Across Kansas
A dramatic weather shift hits Kansas with a heavy snow storm and cold northerly winds. New Year’s Day warmth set records, but by 2 pm the temperature plunged to 22 degrees as sleet and snow increased. railroads report trains on schedule though streets iced. Forecasters expect calmer, fair weather tomorrow with a rather decent January day.
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Kansas
California
Lanthy
Ts Passage
Coantry
Santa Fe
Traina
Aoste
Kansan
Jon Fie
Nurrow
Hoon
Jennings
Max Delgunger Leaves Hotel After Theft and Absence
Max Delgunger, secretary of the Commercial club, disappeared after packing two suits and other clothes and leaving the Rt. Nicholas hotel where he boarded. He did not return, and reports say he planned to leave town. He spoke with hotel staff about credits for an overcoat and had previously served as the Congregational church clerk. Authorities and club officers are investigating his actions and possible motives.
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Max Delgunger
Rt. Nicholas
Aegn
Max
Telley
Heft & Senull
Pice
Pies
Prioe
Commercial Elab
Drighimyer
St. Nicholas
Mee
Pigg
Deversher
Delahwyer
Osey
Delgisma
Archoolerk
Congregational Church
Nichoe
Tomek
Munich
Neow
Omaha Bank Breaks and State Takeover
Omaha Savings bank failed to open and is in the hands of the state banking board. Organized fifteen years ago, it owes about 790000 to depositors and has 166000 in assets beyond liabilities. Senator Manderson says the bank is solvent, with no dollar lost to creditors or depositors, though routine steps will take time.
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Omaha. Net
Omaha Savings Bank
State Banking Board
Omit Savings Bank
Limde
Benator” Manderson
Wietie Dank
Hiawatha Man Pardoned By Governor Morrill
Dan Mierer of Hiawatha was pardoned from the penitentiary today after being convicted of breaking into a farmhouse and stealing $25. He faced a one year sentence, and reports say he was coerced to plead guilty though he insisted on innocence. He is said to be the son of E. Bierer, a prominent local resident, and brother of James Bier.
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Hiawatha
Morrill
Dan Mierer
Bicker
Sierer
E. Bierer
Brawy Ja
James Bier
Dr Hand Colle Cure and Teeth Lotion Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Hand Colle Cure for baby colic wind and sleep, plus Dr Hand's Teeth Lotion for teething gums. Claims immediate relief, urges mothers to buy at drugstores and cites One Minute Cough Cure and Geo W Stinsfield at 822 Kansas avenue.
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Dr. Hand
Geo. W. Stinsfield
Kansas Avenue
Nicholas Chiles Affects Topeka Hotel D Afrique Controversy
In Topeka 1897 the Hotel D Afrique grand opening stirs a clash with Police Board and Mayor over alleged liquor giveaways. Nick Chiles boasts defiance while Chief Gardiner and City Attorney Bird discuss enforcement under nuisance and prohibitory laws amid board meetings and political pressure.
Distressed by Police Board Attitude on Prohibition
TE Stephens of the State Temperance Union denounces the police board for not enforcing the prohibitory law. He calls it a travesty on American citizenship and says it harms law respect, urging a principled campaign despite facing disreputable policy sentiment.
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T. E. Stephens
TE. Stephens
State ‘Temperanes Union
Toneke
Death verdict in McCullagh case amid questions of possible self harm
A coroner's jury ruled James McCullagh died by falling from a window while escaping gas, a verdict viewed with doubt after Dr. CH Hughes testified McCullagh had earlier attempted self harm with a toxic dose of heart medicine. The physician claimed McCullagh rejected the dose but later suggested his death may have been intentional.
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St. Louis
Curoner
Hughes
Mottojach
McCutlagh
Ty Uns
Mr. McCullagh
Mughen
MeCullagh
McCullach
Missing Evanston banker linked to bank collapse a suicide
W A Hammond vice president of the National Bank of Linola is missing. Found were his effects at the Dempster street pier Evanston near his home. Search launched for his body. Reports say his disappearance follows the bank’s sensational failure and alleged irregularities. Hammond had been a prominent Evanston resident and board member in several firms. investigators tie his disappearance to the bank collapse and possible suicide.
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Chicago
W. A. Hammond
National Bank of Linola
Lake Front
Dempster Street Pier
Evanston
Hammond
Dempster Street
Mr. Hammond
Wulelde
Federal Life Saving Crew
Gtr
Wasmannori
Wasmansdor
National Brule
Tulnots
Wasmanedorf & Meinneman
Wasmanadorft
Wasmanedorft Brew Wks
National Bank of Tinds and
Wctlve
Schneider
Calumet Biecirie
Paricularly
Sans Mon
Greenwood Boulevard
Eyaneinn
J. D. Shepband
Northwestern University
St Maris Episcopal Church
Mitnels National Bank
Oakland
Husk Cassinet
Vianmond
Calumet Westric
Ax Hanes
Wilcl
Imasiy
Te Cami
Ramet
Banket B
Hal Anid Dbs
Harker Hammond
Dewstown
McKeon
Bim Hammond
Franswan
Hanmond
Man Vanishes After Troubled Night at Hammond Home
Roreiver McKeon reports Hammond’s spirits low after the bank’s closure. Percy Palmer encouraged him before Hammond left with his wife’s bedroom door ajar. Next morning his missing clothes, watch, and torn documents point to a possible self stilling at Foster pier as police scour the lakefront with life saving crews.
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Roreiver McKeon
Hammond
Percy Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Harry
Mr. Harmond
Moore
Mr. Hammond
Lawson
Life Saving Department
Body Found Recovered From Lake Near Church Street
In Chicago on January a coroner was notified at 12 40 noon that the body of Mr Hammond had been recovered from the lake. The body was taken to Evanston police sta tion and found at the foot of Church street five blocks from where he is believed to have jumped. Two boys found the body and informed the police.
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Chicago
Hammond
Evanston
Church Street
Champion Stops Issue Atchison Court Debts
A court case halts the Atchison Champion dispute with two coarestment liens entered against the paper. One for 7710 in favor of ex Lieutenant Governor A J Felt and another for 257 in favor of the office foreman. Total indebtedness around 2060 to 2000 with much due to employees. Felt’s money invested since joining the paper in 182. Champion valued at 50000 after John A Martin’s death. Paper not issued yesterday but expected to resume normal publication soon.
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Atchison, van
Atchison
A. J. Felt
Felt
John A. Martin
Ingalls
Clay Park
Haskell
OVNI
Bank Run at Cripple Creek Shocks Local Major Reserve
A run on the First Nations Bank in Cripple Creek Col today followed a misreported halt at opening. Depositors lined up to withdraw funds while officials insisted no deposits were touched. A special train from Colorado Springs carried cash to cover needs.
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Cripple Creek
Col
Tun
Colorado Springs
Parker
Pasadena Roses Drape Tournament Day in Festive Parade
Pasadena hosts an annual tournament with crowds from surrounding towns. The event features elaborate floral decorations and a strong turnout, with horses and riders judged for artistry. Roses and carnations adorn routes and stands, while prize winners are celebrated amid festive decor.
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Pesadens
Pasadena
Cal
Wes
Bette
Plot Against Rhodes Thwarted on Train Outbound from Court
In New York a plot to wreck Ceil Rhodes train en route from the court was uncovered and the extraordinary Erevanthine thwarted the plan. Detectives shadow three Germans from Transsuil Rumor connects the same men to a previous burning at COURITY house. A week or so ago Henry Irving not acting. London rumor cites Lyceum ties and Irving’s uncertain future.
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New York
Capetown
Othe World
Rhodes
Transsuil
Rhodes Courity
Prohibition Advocates Push State Dispensary Plan at Conference
Temperance leaders press for a state dispensary system to replace the current liquor outlets, arguing strict enforcement and felony penalties for violations. The plan, pitched by Alonzo Wardall and supported by state temperance officials, would place one dispensary per county and aim to limit political manipulation.
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Conference of
Prohibitionian and Temperance Workers
Fie Oly
Kansas
Salooris
Ywaira
Alonzo Wardall
Secreary Stephens
State Temperance Union
Topeka
Eachangintg
Prohibitioniata
Tiny
Women Seekers' Excursion Via Santa Fe Route
The Home Road offers round trip tickets at one fare plus 2.00 to Almareds Arizona Indian Territory Lowlxlena New Mexico Cidahenna Texan area. Travel valid January 1 February 2 16 March 2 1% April and 30 good fifteen days going. Return on any Tuesday or Friday within twenty one days. For details see pastenker depot Rich street or Cromych Jet office at powtofice North Topeks tel 364.
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Santa Fe
Moe
Almareds
Arizona
Indian Territory
Lowlxlena
New Mexico
Cidahenna
Texan
Pastenker Depot
Rich Street
Powtofice
North Topeks
Yale professors praise American scholars in Maclaren interview
The Rev. John Wustcon D, returning from the United States, lauds Yale University as scholarly and cultured with bright students. Dr. Watson is quoted on American politics and President Cleveland. A separate item notes an accident at Waterac and the Kansas Academy of Science officers for the year.
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London
Smu
John Wust
United States
Peaie
Yale University
Witwor
America
Watson
Lee
Atalmach
Ian Maclaren
Presbyterian Couron
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Chas. K. Holliday
Tospel
McCullagh
Fred Harvey
Kansas City
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Banker Hammond
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Hanie
Coril Rhodes
Zyaln
Henry Irving
Lyceum
Sir Henry Irving
South Carolina
Womeseekers’ Excursion
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Manhattan
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