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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1901

Page

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Militia Mobilized as Mob Forms at Penitentiary

Reports say two militia companies were placed in readiness to defend Fred Alexander from a mob. Demonstrations at the penitentiary led to orders to keep militia at the armory while authorities sought urgent action. Governor and adjutant general weighed support options as tension rose.

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Albauhg Protest Against Governor Alvourh Secrecy

In a district protest, Wency Allen, private secretary to the governor, delivered a message to the Senate about Gov Alvaurh. Senator Morrow noted feminachen and executive talk, while Congressman Mir. Wriccht said residents oppose the governor due to his record as receiver of the Gefuet Crome bank. Depositors did not expect changes for weeks. The Senate convened at 0 clock after delays.

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Dodged Reporters At Boston Station Scare For Vanderbilt Couple

Mr and Mrs Alfred Guise Vanderbilt believed missing after a strange arrival by special train at Boston terminal. They were unsettled and snatched at the station as they left the train. Two trunks were left in rear car while the couple moved toward the Hotel Somerset. Clerks noted Vanderbilt presence and hotel staff prepared rooms for them.

Boston Jan Ti Alfred Guise Vanderbilt Stoyplaga Someret Pustenga Wagdertilt Virtertil

Mrs Baker III Named in Bemater Lacka Incident

Mrs Baker of Bemater Lacka reportedly near a private sanitorium after a troubling morning event. The report mentions a planned visit by an unnamed man and a threat of revenge leading to unspecified actions. Denver News notes unclear consequences.

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England Plans to Ship Horses to Africa Amid War Talks

The report notes government plans to send about 8,000 horses monthly to Africa, with 6,000 troops and 3 units of Yeomanry to reinforce forces. It mentions recruitment strains and the difficulty of mounting troops as circulating discussions intensify about South Africa operations.

England Africa York Jan South Africa

No Senator at All in Delaware Senate Race

Delaware Democrats moved quickly to fill a Senate vacancy, nominating John Advant Adicks for the short and long term seats. Wilard Saulsbury praised the honor of the first choice among fellow Democrats, while Republicans and remaining Democrats debated the practical outcome for Delaware’s two vacancies.

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Mrs Nation Released After Jail Sentence Trial

In Wichita on a January day, Mrs. Nation was jailed briefly on charges tied to saloon opposition and later freed on bond set at 200 dollars. Her case was rescheduled for next Monday, with the proceedings continuing in county court.

Wichita. Jan Quiteantine Carte Nation

Legislative Snapshots and Debates Across Chambers

A fragmented report outlines legislative progress with debates on taxation and uniform valuation, mentions a municipal league representative and a proposed cavalry to inspect matters, and notes a pending court process. It also references efforts to elect county commissioners and a senate discussion on weapons regulation, amid weather updates.

Murder Trial Involving McAlister Campbell Death Opens

New York report on the opening day of the McAlister Campbell and Death murder trial concerning Jennie Bosschichter. Witnesses described interactions at the saloon on Bridge and River, including Jennie saluting and distinct exchanges before the crime, with details of drinks and room entries.

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Trial of Alleged Slayers of Jennie Bosschieter Begins

The Paterson court convened for the murder trial of four men linked to the Jennie Bosschieter case. Witnesses including Schulthorpe described the crime scene and the route taken after the abduction, with testimonies detailing the victim’s movements, alleged drugging, and the men's roles in driving to a country road where the body was found.

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Had A Bad Night in Bosschister Trial Show Evidence

Defendants in the Bosschister murder case displayed signs of sleep deprivation as proceedings continued in court. Three men McAlister Campbell and Death faced questions on a night of disclosures. Witnesses described the suspect’s state. physicians and experts were poised to state the cause of Jennie Hosschier Romechieter’s death and alleged prior assault. The state aims to present principal evidence and testimony from a witness slated for separate trial.

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Morgan Elected State Printer Amid Caucus Fallout

Action of the Republican caucus ratified by a 103 to 47 vote with Grant Harrington winning fusionist support. W. Morgan re elected state printer for two years by joint session. a mass of bills introduced in both houses. Includes details of proceedings, appointments, and policy measures.

W. ¥. Morgan House Senate Belne Fo Coutvet Great American Desert Richter Representative Ball C. M. Sheldon Vendte Timothy Stover Lott Boregon Logan County Pultan Sean Fulton Mays Brainie Morrow King A.J. Freeborn Householder Malet Householder Hopkins

Long House Session Deluged With Bills and Elections

Members submitted many bills at the morning session, adding to a growing list. New election measures appear, bonds for Santa Fe shop improvements in Topeka discussed, and numerous Mason bills address juror qualifications appeals mandamus and other court matters while tax, property, and school provisions are debated.

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Forced Roll Call Halts Contest Move in State House

Morning session sees ten votes for a roll call on a contest. a special committee of nine to review the case is chosen. Speaker Barker faces pressure as Republicans push to shift authority from elections to a special committee. The contest resolution fails 45 to 62. Two new employes recognized in caucus, D D Hong named president of Republicans caucus and confirmed for clerical posts.

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Harrington Nominated in Joint Fusion Caucus

Fusion members met in joint caucus and nominated Grant Herrington for state printer. Several members were absent so no senatorial candidate was named this night. Quermyer remains a focal point in the fight while a joint caucus is planned to pursue unity against Jonneon’s faction seeking separate caucuses.

Grant Herrington Quermyer Accma Jonneon

Chaney Bill Aims to Reform Primary Election Rules

Senator Chaney proposes a law requiring registration at least ten days before a primary election. Voters must indicate party affiliation and meet age and residency requirements. Registration would be used for primaries as in general elections. those not registered with a party cannot vote in the primary. The measure seeks to reduce election trouble.

Chaney

De Wet Is Mad Account of a Book Rout Boer to Boer

A terse report on a book titled Rout Boer to Boer presents General De Wet’s reaction and implications. It outlines a conflict context, noting calls for policy shifts and presenting reactions attributed to key figures. The piece emphasizes wartime sentiment and strategic stakes without graphic detail.

IT ADVOCATES PEACE IN SCARCE SUPPLIES TOWN

Fragmented report notes peace advocates amid growing shortages across towns. Refugees estimated around two thousand head toward Hhenoster as supplies tighten. Military commands shift near Kailfonteinaenbart and Orange River colony with parties resuming activity.

Lindi Duwnsey Kitchemer Orange Hiver

National Live Stock Association Convention Opens in Salt Lake

Delegates gather at the Morton Hotel lobby for the Fourth Annual National Live Stock Association meeting. President Stringer speaks as Governor Heber M West and Acting Mayor Burkirk deliver welcomes. Delegates discuss taxation, interstate commerce, and protective measures for live stock interests amid broader legislative debate.

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