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Topeka State Journal in Topeka, Kansas

04 Jan 1895

Page 5

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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1895

Page

5

Municipal association aims for laws to guide cities

A late session of Kansas City and Topeka urban delegates formed the Kansas Municipal Association naming itself a league and drafting bylaws. They propose court, sidewalk, bond, and election reforms, with committees on legislature and administration to draft laws. Delegates from Wichita, Leavenworth, Atchison, Topeka and others gathered and adjourned after a banquet.

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Citie Kansas Municipal Association League Baroea Congress Gary Caport Crete Ganeoce McFadden Opeka Dadd Water Works Board of County Commissioners Electio Ely Peinting Kansas City N. Barnes J. M. Reese Cunusciur K.P. Snyder Bills L. Short Os Smith O. B Trower G. T. Twins John Davidson Pullman A. ¥. Widener Topeka T. W. Harrison C. A. Fellows Mr. C. Holman J. D. Pattison F. J. Swyens Leatenworth P. Rutherford Atorsney J. W. Hansserman J. A. Lisek G. & McGill Atchison M- J.oyes T. B Gerow J. F Tufts J. F. Chisha CW. Jackson J. D. Wargensr 5. C. Borséman Council Hart Scott W. P. Dillard G. T. Wilson Gliveserand Othick Harriconagals Municipal Associaion X Fon Constcilman 2D A. Hook Leavenworth John Davison Kansas Cty Thid City Alloraey Snyder J. Lee Knight Frank Tse Short Smith Wichita Association J. F. Tufts J. W. Waggeter J. Mrewer G. J. Twhis Fe. Scott B FL Oude Wet Wilson Topeks Bradford J. Lee Ruighs M.S. Cloyes John Daviton KP. Spyder Pa Boots J. W. Hamlin J. B. Brown W. Staphenton Thn D. Halve Leavenworth Snd Jacoma Modoc Club Alhambra Magdolia Club City Council of Ladies of the G. Act Wilmarth Senator Dillard Fort Scott Bedoes Alayor Harrison Nathaniel Barnes Kan Kae Sia Eaid Rohrbough Barnes Kansea City Ile Ds J.B. Hibben Board of Health of Hera Vny Boards of Health General Revenue I. J. Butler Topska United States Atchi Lopeka Kanass City Uist Secret Service Reese John J. Mulvane Topeke Dillard Tillotson Goodnow Bronnon Bourbes Isi Bipp K. P Snyder Ladies of America Eee Campbell Tennyson McGill A. V. Widener Widener K. Snyder G. T. Twiss Snyder YMCA Aoe Lewelling Jénersi Axlutetion Lou Eastham St Louis Dra, Long and Eastham Alhambra Mandolin Club Municipal Association Mr. Jennings Washington Frank Nevels Kana4 Avenue A.B. Poole Columbus Manufacturing Company Associated Charities of J. W. Goodman Ohio D. T. Long Dr. Long Eugene Ware Albert Biglow Paine Central Congregational Church Charles M. Sheldon Charles’ Dickson George C. Sperry Santa Fe
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December 1894 Weather Report from Chancellor Snow

Lawrence observations show December 1894 was among the warmer Decembers in 26 years with a mean of 36.3 degrees and a high of 71.0. Rainfall was light at 0.96 inch, snow total three inches, and the year’s total rainfall 3.01 inches, well below average. Also includes coal ad copy praising semi-Anthracite smokeless coal from Topeka Coal Co.

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Snow F. H. Snow University of Kansas Lawrence Tbs United States Topeka Coal Ca Hoanxe Torgks Steay Lacyoer
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Topeka Chief Proposes Harsh Tramp Crackdown

Police chief Lindsey calls for jailing vagrants 25 to 50 days to curb a wave of burglaries in Topeka. He laments rising tramp numbers, warns residents to safeguard valuables, and implies opposition to gubernatorial tramp circular. The plan aims to deter repeat offenses by removing offenders from the city.

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Lindsey Police Department Topeka Sam Lewelling
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Russell Tomorrow Night at Topeka Grand Theatre

Sol Smith Russell returns to Topeka with A Poor Relation playing Noah Vale Monday. The Railroad Ticket, a music filled farce, and Finnegan’s Ball with Murray and Mack are on the lineup for Tuesday and a strong variety program is promised. Louie Hock directs music and performs violin solos in act two.

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Sol Smith Russell Topeka United States Noah Vale Louie Hock Murray Mack Finnegan
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Tangled 80 Acre Case Delays Land Title Dispute

Judge Hazen tackles a difficult case of William Matney versus James L. Lynn over an eighty acre northern county land title. The dispute centers on deeds tied to Harriet E Matney from her first husband and a complex divorce and remarriage history amid many relatives claiming the property.

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Mra Matney Mutney Matney J. G. Waters B Isemhart CA. Starbird
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Capital 425 1 2h sale of groceries and sundries

A sale notice lists numerous staples and canned goods with bulk items such as Navy Beans, large pails of White Fish, Preserves, Jelly, Cocoa, Syrup, Coffee, Teas, Rice, Molasses, Corn, Soap, Tobacco, Lard, Butterine, Raisins, Flour, Oats, Prunes, and other groceries. It promises limited quantities, first come first served, and ongoing while stock lasts.

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Ape T. J. Anderson CEEY Ft. Scott W. F. Dillard George McGill Iseya Scott Meadure Fe Scott J. W. Waggener Waggener E Rohrbaugh P. A. Rohrbaugh Board of Police Commissioners Theresa Gang Ee Secor Plottiog Si Coptland Kyery Chir Russell Louie Heck Wil Rock Island J. & Curtis District Court Curtis A. D. Matson Arthur McCate Burdge Lansing Gunn Rock Inlands Topeka Theatrical Mechanical Association W. H. Cuips William Doyle National Association Topeka Association John Hogan J. L Longdon Hogan Lengdon Om Wilkerson W. W. Mills Polk Street East Sixth St Japan The Capital Grocery
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