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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1900

Page

7

All a Mistake at Crawford Water Review

Theatergoers complain the show’s cleverness lies with the management as tickets sold at 60 cents for best seats despite a one night stand. A second piece was planned at regular popular prices with a stage construction and oddities included by a small performer. Lincoln Post mentions ticket routes via Santa Fe and prices like 14.50, noting travel by car and sleeper options amid local notices.

Crawford Water Prichs

Rock Salanh Route Fort Worth Fare Questioned

Fort Worth, Texas, faces a fare listing of 14 dollars and 50 cents for a rock Salanh route travel turnout. City officials consider route viability and fare fairness amid limited service details and unclear origin points.

Will Wait State Temperance Union Not Heady For Commissioner

The Kansas State Temperance union closed its annual convention at the First Congregational church with large attendance and renewed debate over a proposed state temperance commissioner. A committee split on the measure, adopting a minority report to defer action, while state lecturer George K. Kirkpatrick and Rev. A. C. Rankin spoke on prohibition. Col. Hankin urged donations, and Rev. Chas. M. Sheldon addressed the audience before the meeting adjourned.

Kansas State Temperance Union First Congregational Church James AL ‘Troutman Hey Lee Dakota Wo BL Hull Wakefield Wilson Clifton A. H. Vance Topeka J. M. Beecher Betleville Mts. Moorehead Baldwin J. W. Davenport Ottawa Alb. Wagner Tupels Temperance Iniun Ww. J. Yiall Kansas George K. Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick A. C. Rankin Caicazo Wmn.Shayer Jas. Moore Chas. M. Sheldon Sheldon Wade Napére

Citizens demand government run smoothly after taxes paid

Citizens express belief they have earned stable governance and protection from lawless elements. The article lists elected officers and officials including president J Willis Glow, vice president, secretaries, and various district leaders, with names spanning several towns and counties, reflecting a broad local political slate.

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Abducted and Robbed Woman Seized Near North Clark

Mrs. John Corse 82 from Dearborn street Chicago was seized just after midnight near Chestnut and North Clark, put into a cab, and robbed of $600 in diamonds. She was beaten, hands lacerated, face bruised, and led to a Dearborn boarding house. Police pursue two men. diamonds exposed while she sought a drug store.

Chicago John Corse Dearborn Street Chestnut Street North Clark Street Corse California Dearborn Avenue Schiller Mre Corse Clark Division Worminn Ace Nai Spits Gein

New Ball League Plans Move Forward in Milwaukee

Milwaukee officials say Amer ican Baseball association founder Jane H. D. Quinn, acting president, will travel to New York next week for final league arrangements. Two western promoters have signed $10 bonds and the remaining two are expected to sign within a day or two.

Milwaukee Jane H. D. Quinn New American Baseball Association New York Promours

National Live Stock Assoc Sale in Fort Worth

For the National Live Stock Association Fort Worth Texas January 16 to 18, round trip tickets from Rock Island with vell tickets at the fare 1456 dollars. Tickets on sale January 14th to 15th with final return limit January 17th. For tickets reservations and full information see AM Fuller 2 Peas.

National Live Stock Association Ft Worth Texas Phe

Pardon for Innocents Restores Two Missouri Convicts

Jacob Henze and Henry Kulzer, wrongly convicted of Edwin Brows murder, arrived in St. Louis after being pardoned. Advocate Harry Hawes, head of the St. Louis poll commission, pressed Governor Stephens for clemency. Eight death trials, multiple reprieves, and a life sentence followed by release highlight a historic wrongful-conviction case.

Missouri Convista St. Louis Jacob Henze Henry Kulzer Edwin E. Brows Maton Tbs Jefferson City Ite Harry H. Hawes Br. Hawes State Capitol Stephens Mr. Hawes Hemens Henze Ralser Hard Fail Jene Kaiser Hawes

Quay Seat Bid Faces Senate Doubts in Washington

A Washington report says Senator Quay cannot be seated as allies expect, with Democratic colleagues leaning against him. The Privileges and Elections Committee already voted against Quay, and the latest word shows likely only one Democrat ready to back him. Quay’s supporters still predict a Senate vote to keep him out.

New York Times Washincton Quay Committee On Privileges and Elections Quey Daniel Martin McLaurin Sulivan Morgan Wil Senate

Santa Fe Route Tickets Offer Fort Worth Train Service

National Live Stock Association announces return via the Santa Fe Route with two daily trains from Fort Worth Texas. Tickets go on sale January 14 to 16 with a final limit January 27. Free chair cars and through sleepers showcased.

Port Worth Texas Dean Fort Worth Santa Fe National Live Stock Association

General Maury Dead in Peoria

General Dabney H. Maury died at his son’s residence in Peoria Illinois. Born May 21 1882 in Fredericksburg Virginia he attended West Point after leaving Virginia University. He served in the Confederate army and later was US minister to Colombia under Cleveland. He authored two books.

Peoria Dabney Herendon Maury Maury Fredericksburg Virginia University of Virginia Military Academy West Point Vera Crag Cerro Gordo Nannie Rose Mason Army of Tuka Corinth Natchezbridge Vicksburg Department of the Gulf Cleveland United States Colombia

McCoy-Choynski Fight Draws Out-of-Town Fans

New York January 12 out of town sportsmen lingered to see the 95 round bout between Kid McCoy and Joe Choynski at the Broadway Athletic Club tonight. They previously met in 20 and ten rounds with a San Francisco decision and a Chicago draw. McCoy, heavier and confident after defeating Peter Maher, is favored though Choynski claims strength and aims to win despite McCoy’s claimed form.

New York Butte Terry McGovern George Dixon Kid McCoy Joe Choynakt Broadway Athletic Club McCoy Choynsut San Francisco Chicago Peter Maher Choynski Howev The Californian Myer

Major J F Stone Shot Dead Near Guthrie in Property Dispute

Major John F Stone a famed Oklahoma lawyer and former U S attorney was shot and killed at Crescent City near Guthrie in a dispute over mortgaged property. J E Walcher, who fled, had mortgaged the same property to the Capitol National Bank after securing a loan from Stone. Stone leaves a widow and one son.

J. F. Stone Guthrie Okla John ®. Stone Oklahoma People’s Hank of Kingfisher Crescent City J. E. Walcher Walcher Stone Capitol National Bank of United States Besicver Sumer

Death of John Quincy Adams Hoyt Prominent 19th Century Leader

New York reports the death of John Quincy Adams Hoyt aged 73. Hoyt, a noted New York and Chicago businessman, helped promote the citys elevated railway system. A staunch Republican, he was an intimate friend of Gen. Grant John A Logan and Stephen A Douglas, and rose to prominence after moving to Chicago in 1859.

New York John Quincy Adams Hoyt Chicago Gen. Grant John A Logan Stephen A. Douglas

Bank Wrecked and Robbed at Owensville

McGinnis bank in Owensville was entered last night and the safe blown open destroying the building. About 45000 dollars is rumored to be taken though officials withheld details. The burglar fled on a band car.

Princeton Tnd McGinnis Bank Owensville

Brooklyn Firm Assigns New York January 12

Charles A. Elwers and Laura Sternburg, proprietors Bazar, a Brook Tribuities, report assets of $96,800 with ordinary household accidents mentioned. Dr Thomas Hicotric offers instant relief for burns cuts bruises and sprains, described as a medicine.

Brooklyn New York Charles A. Elwers Laura Sternburg Bazar A Brook Tribuities Dr. Thomas’ Hicotric OM

Fort Worth Round Trip $14.50 Rail Fare Offer

Fort Worth saloon fare notice announces a Santa Fe round trip to Fort Worth for $14.50 with through sleepers and free chair cars. Tickets on sale for January 15 and 27. Two trains daily. Subscription to the Journal encouraged.

Fort Worth Ubscribe

Exhibition of Masterpieces at Library Hall Opens Soon

Topeka residents may view a fine art display at Library Hall starting Saturday evening January 13 at 7 30 with dates through January 19. Hours are 10 am to 10 pm each day. Admission is 10 cents, children to eighth grade 5 cents. Catalogues cost 10 cents.

Topeka Library Hall

Life in Prison From Paris Despatch on Pretoria Captivity

A Paris letter to The Herald describes English officers imprisoned in Pretoria. The writer details harsh confinement, but notes surprisingly decent treatment, regular meals, and improved living conditions including iron beds, clothing, and a kitchen hut. Guards remain 24 hours, yet escape is not contemplated. The narrative covers daily routines, laundry, meals, and recreation, with men housed in a former school building and others kept on the race course.

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Special Session Talk in Kansas Hints at Rail Road Law Move

Governor Stanley signals possible extraordinary session to push railroad law amid cattlemen farm protests. Supreme court actions on court of visitation loom as cattlemen seek a constitutional ruling. Garver and Godtarney counsel prepare, but no final plan reached as railroads and freight rate issues draw concern.

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