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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1900

Page

5

Excellent Art Exhibit At Topeka Library Hall

An art exhibition to benefit Topeka public schools runs January 12 to 16 at Library Hall. The show, organized by the Topeka Federated, presents paintings, photography, sculpture, and architecture from major galleries and American firms. Proceeds fund school pictures and incidental costs. five cent admission, ten cent catalogue.

Topeka Library Hall Topeka Federated America Helman-Taylor Company American Repre Pan of Braun, Clement & Co Tendifue Topetté Chile

Senate probes alleged election irregularities in Clark Montana race

The senate privileges and elections committee opened hearings on charges linked to Senator Clark of Montana. Counsel debated process, with plaintiffs asserting funds traced to Clark and seeking numerous witnesses. Clark and his team attended, but he declined to answer when given a chance to appear in court.

Rashington San Senate Privvieges Elections Today Clark Montana Argu Mente Trem Clark Drewell Faulkner Ediunde Crk Hamunde Alo Dome Cass Sen~ior Clark

Grand jury secrecy questioned in Montana case

Mr Edmunds questions admissibility of grand jury testimony in Lewis and Clark counties. Attorney General Nolan notes and Montana court digramant proceedings against John H. Wellcome. Rex Senator Faulkner outlines Montana politics and alleges opponents aim to block Clark’s rise while denying bribery charges against many lawmakers.

Dmunds Makita Iis Lewis and Clark Bénatir Macomus Fomund Nolan John HE Wellcome Rex Faulkner Clark Montana

Draper Favored to Win Republican Nomination

Henry Witterson of the TLoute ville Courier-Tournel predicts General William F. Draper of the Rome embassy will be the Republican vice presidential nominee. Witterson says New England backs Draper, who runs a cotton manufactory in Hopedale Mass, with solid support from East and New York circles. He asserts Draper appears likely to win and could be nominated at the Philadelphia convention.

Draper New York Jan Henry Witterson Tloute~ville New England Cotton Mnmechisery Hopedale Mass Jersom Hale Uraily Philadelphia Watterson Waldorf-Astorie

Neutliva club hosts New Year husbands' reception

The Neutliva club held its annual New Year reception for members' husbands at Mrs J C Holland's West Fifteenth street home. The rooms dazzled with pink punch cloths and carnations. music and readings by Aire Harshbarger and Mrs Lincoln enhanced the evening. A host of invited couples attended, with guests including Mrs E E Merriam and Rev C M Sheldon, among others.

Neutliva Club Mra J. C. Holland West Fitteunth Street Aire Harshbarger Indy Bostonians Paul Hudzon City of Mexico West Grace Lemon Misa Mabel Wood Cole George Knowles Philadelphia Toueles Isa Hustada Bennett H.C Livermore Superba Club Hudson's Hall Witt Calla Washington Astoria Portland Oregon Denver Topeka Mina Vera Law Troy J. Smyth Jos C. E. Pitts Lena Ottawa Clarence Pitts First Presbyterian Church Rodgers Maud Hanney Arkansas City Huthon Morgan Jerrick Carrie Merrick Mra Merrick Fred A. Dennis Kansas City Warren M. Crosby Oklahoma Upderraft Howe Helping Hand Society of the First Congregations Liszie Davis West Eighth Street Misa Tourn Plage Lawrence

Contested Kentucky races draw lots for committees

In Frankfort yesterday the joint committees for governor and lieutenant governor contests were drawn by lot under the new law. Democrats gained ten of eleven on the governor panel and nine of eleven on the lieutenant governor panel. Republicans charged manipulation by the clerk as the names were placed in the box. The box was shaken after protests and six Democratic and two Republican names were drawn. Unofficial reports claim indictments for bribery in the Harrell case. Democratic leaders plan a joint ballot for U.S. Senator next Tuesday, with Blackburn viewed as likely winner.

Frankfort Leutenant Vernor Frazier Allen Crenshaw Hickman Berry Finn Rennick Sledge Lyon Barton House Senate Heyward Goebel Contee Trimbie Haswell Myr. Merry Rep Cantril Dem Speaker Trimble Franklin County Grand Jury Colphn J. Whatten Charles Ryan Harrell W. Godfrey Hunter John 4. Whallen G. T. Franks Blackburn

Harmony of rail interests in Fitchburg lease talks

The Tribune reports that a Fitchburg railroad lease to Boston and Maine faces rivals from Vanderbilt and Hudson interests. Officials expect competition with New York Central and Boston and Albany as talks shift. A five percent stock guarantee and prior offers shape the dispute, with harmony urged among lines in Massachusetts.

New York the Tribune Fitchburg Boston & Maine Heston & Albany Vanderbilt Boston Boston & Maine Railroad New York Central Boston & Albany Central Massachusetts Doston & Maine Harmony Firehbure Vperberry Erty Rice Ton & Maine

Appellate Court Frees Elliott and Moxsey on Contempt Grounds

The Kansas Court of Appeals unanimously reversed contempt judgments against Frank Elliott editor of the Troy Times and attorney T A Moxcey of Atchison in habeas corpus cases. The court ruled Judge Stuart failed to follow legal procedures in recording contempt and jailings, and ordered their release on bond. Opinions, written by Judge Wells and Judge McElroy, stress lack of proper record and cite cited statute requirements.

Elliott Moxcey Court of Appeals Frank Elliott Troy Times T. A. Moxcey Atchison Stuart Moxeey Doniphan County Jelliott Moxery Eillott Mckirmy Troy Ibel Eliott Moxrey District Court McElroy Topeka

Secret Died With Her In Bar Home Fire Mystery

Maria Goodhue, 77, of Danvers Massachusetts, perished in a Putnamville bar home fire discovered by neighbors at 2 a.m. The cause remains unknown. She lived alone for three years, had a refined but solitary lifestyle, and left behind about 90 dollars. Neighbors recall a private, shrewd woman with rare antiques.

Danvers Mass Maria Goodhue Bar Home Low Sorth Street Putnamyville Alyntu Jamin

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