Appellate Court Debate Marks Kansas Law Association
The Kansas Bar Association discussed establishing one or more appellate courts to relieve the Supreme Court, with Topeka favored for location due to the state library. A resolution to shift admissions to the Supreme Court and create a commission of examination was approved, and plans for legislative action will follow. The day included addresses by J D Milliken and W Perry, a paper by Judyge A W Benson, and elections. The group will dine at the Hotel Therop for the closing banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Har Association
D. M. Valentine
Supreme Court
Topeka
State House
N. H. Loomis
Supreme Edire
J. D. Milliken
McPherson
W. Perry
Fort Scott
George J. Pack
State University Law School
Judyge A W. Benson
Ottawa
North Topeka Society Notes and Local Happenings
North Topeka notes from Silver Lake visitors and local residents. Mrs W H Davis hosts Miss Jessie Moonlight of Leavenworth while Dr Agnes McKee Wallace is named vice president of the Woman's Republican club. Kaw Valley lodge No 2040 U Wivan's program succeeds. Thames and Lyon dental firm dissolves. Starlodge officers installed. Okishoms Midget exhibition at 627 Kansas age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Faulkner
Silver Lake
Soldier Creek
W. H. Davis
Jessie Moonlight
Leavenworth
Goodian
Eryaspelaa
Stebbins
Central Avenue
and Sies Watson
Agnes McKee Wallace
Woman's Repub- Ness Club
Nellie Druin
J. P. Wilson
Fredonia
Congregational Church
Joe Takemyer
W. T. Pence
Littis Soldier Creek
Menoken Township
Kaw Valley Lodge No
U. Wiwan
Thames & Lyon
North Kensay Avenue
Tho
Lyon
Starlodge
R McNary
H. Tleederson
E Brown
Dennis Page
C. A. Starbird
Recorder
L. BP. Fraser
P. A. McPherson
Charles Crockmore
Inside Watch
W. E Plichter
Outside
Hillmon Case Hearing Resumes in Federal Court
The Hillmon case hearing resumed before Judge Thomas in the U.S. circuit court. Ley Baldwin, an important witness for Mrs Hillmon, testified from Colorado about Hillmon relations, cattle dealings, and the exhumation of a body identified as Hillmon. Baldwin described obtaining death proofs for insurance claims and pending cross examinations, with questions on memory provoking many “I don’t remember” replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Hillmen
United States Circuit Court
Hillmon
Ley Baldwin
Hulmon
Baldwin
Colorado
Sirs Hillmon
Tonganoxie
John W. Hillmen
John LH. Brown
Iszs
Brown
Hill
Nfifimon
Alva Utones
Hawkinson
Medicine Lodge
John H. Brown
Insurance Company
Lawrence
Billman
Hutchinson
Ffillmen
Reuben Brown
Misssouri
Kansas City
Ife
Sistem
Kansas Cry
J. W. Buchan
Jute LA
Reubeu Brown’s
Jobo
Tunganoxie
Hillman
Leavenworth County
New Mexico
Sal Riggs
Battersea Protests Over Turtle Soup Voyage
Lonxpos January 17. Constituents of Labour MP John Burns object to tales of his trip to the United States aboard the Cunard steamship Etraria where he supposedly dined on turtle soup and hob nobbed with millionaires. John Benn, who joined Burns on the voyage, addressed a Mile End Road meeting explaining his illness kept him traveling first class and sharing a cabin to nurse him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burns
Lonxpos
John Pant
United States
Burns
Cunard
Etraria
Battersea
London
John W. Benn
M. P
Assembly Hall
Mile End Road
O Day Purchase of Rail Stock Denied by Gleed
Telegraphed rumors claim John O Day bought control of the St Louis and San Francisco railroad via bonds at pennies on the dollar. S Gleed of Topeka counters the tale noting Santa Fe receivers hold most stock and that O Day could not acquire defaulted ends, a majority of which are inaccessible to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Day
Topeka
Santa Fe" Road
St Louis & San Francisco Railroad
O'Day
Delaware House condemns Philadelphia article on governor literacy
Dover Del January 17 The house adopted and sent to the senate a joint resolution condemning a Philadelphia newspaper article that implied the Delaware governor could neither read nor write and had not sent a message to the legislature. The resolution calls for a joint committee from both chambers to investigate the article’s authorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Dover
Del
Jas
House
Senate
Philadelphia
Burns Interview Praises England Aid to United States
The Westminster Gazette prints a long interview with labor leader Mr. John Burns. He criticizes the United States amid Tam many anarchists and millennires, says sound Americans are grateful for English help, and plans to return next autumn to aid the U S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Westminster Gaxene
John Burns
United States
Burns
Miners killed in Kaslo snow slide near Eureka mine
Three miners Moore McMillan and Charley Mitchell owners of the Eureka mine were killed in a snow slide ten miles from Kaslo British Columbia. A 20 foot high surge detached from a mountain as they climbed toward the mine and swept them into a canyon. Their bodies were found later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srokase
Wash
Kaslo
Moore, McMillan
Charley Mitcnell
Eureka
Ikaslo
Elide
Rebel National Reunion Held in Houston With 50000 Expected
The Confederate reunion planned for Houston Texas on May 22 will draw about 40000 visitors. Generals John Gordon and Fitzhugh Lee pressed the date decision and arrangements are being prepared on an elaborate scale. BF Warner to provide further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Tex
John Gordon
Fitzhugh Lee
BF. Wasner
Diverse Horse Racing Notes and Historical Mentions
A collage of horse racing mentions including Boston mayor Curtis as a keen horseman, Straightfire linked to Crossfire and Arsenal, St. Florian sold for 17500 for study funds, Adolph a San Francisco winner, Colonel Payne's turf debut, and a note on 19th century equestrian statuary. Also references to drought cannibalism rumors, Abdell the champion trotting yearling measurements, a Moscow trotting meet, Shawnee Building and Loan notice with a January 1845 subscription series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Curtis
Boston
Straightfire
Crossfire
Arsenal
St. Florian
St Simon
Palmflower
Dreland
Adolph
San Francisco
Butterflies
O. B. Payne
William Lakeland
Charles I
England
Paynes
General Sherman
North Dakota
Abdell
Moscow
Prosperous Odd Fellows Lodge in Newman California
Prosperous 1 Lodge in California known as Cristemba lodge Newman Cal has built a notable history. Established in 2589 the lodge now counts 74 members. In 1843 a stock company formed to buy a site and erect a hall. An Odd Fellows Hall association of Newman was incorporated with 10000 dollars capital stock, 160 shares, most subscribed by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cristemba Lodge
Newman
Cal
Odd Fellows' Hall Association of
Odd Fellows Ball and Lodge Notes in State Fraternal News
A New York hall with four shops and upper lodgerooms cost 5000 dollars. Green Mountain Lodge in Burlington marked its fiftieth anniversary. The Grand Sire broadens eligibility to widows and divorced women for Rebekah membership. Executive committee gears for a major New York fair. Pennsylvania hosts 1100 lodges with over 100000 members. Ontario costs per member for sick and funeral benefits rose from 4.88 in 1883 to 5.274 in 1503.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODD Fellows Ball
Newman
Cal
Hall
Iui
Rebekah
Mir
New York City
Pennsylvania
Samuel H. Harris Lodge
Bridgeport
Counverticut
New York
Odd Fellowship
Ontario
Royal Arcanum Membership Ties With Police Debate
The Royal Arcanum of New York reportedly plans to refuse police members at the June supreme council session, citing rising life insurance risks for law officers exposed to harsh weather and pulmonary diseases. The order reports $20,041,710.45 in total payments and growth from 61,000 to 100,000 members, with 10,000 deaths since inception. Premium vouchers of $3 aid new members in paying assessments, while councils in Boston and vicinity conduct open meetings. Modern Woodmen activities include Iowa state camp elections and drought relief efforts in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Royal Arcanum of
New York
Supreme Council
Ap Sc. Louis
Royal Areatmim
Order
Boston
Vicinity
Ald
Hi. F.C
Frost Council
No. 21
Couple Believed Newly Married Quietly Coupled on Train
A Buffalo Express reading notes a young couple on a chair car who appear newly married yet display subtle signs of affection and familiarity. The man claims they are husband and wife, having lunch together and sharing quiet conduct, while fellow passengers speculate about their status and behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brant
Albany
George
Buffalo Express
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Topeka
Okishoms
Kansas Age
Peerless Steam Laundry
St. Louis
St Louis
Adelaide Niedringhaus
I. G. Niedringhaus
Indiso
Wasatxotos
Board of Indian Commissioners and Religiots Associations
Hoke Smith
Indian Affairs
Trowning
Indian Schools
Hailyaun
Dawes
M. . Kidd
Rawes Commissione Lr Lytiin Abbot
Captain Prett
Carlisle School
Orrvawa
Ken
Paletie
Sherman
Lathrop
Pricaperema
Democratic
Palte 500
Wasuiserox
Bryan
Democrat
Nebraska
Hoar
Cosconn
Mass
E. Rockwood Hoar
Beath
Mearms, Tenn
Howard Jolly
Memphis
Oklahoma
Bhuens
Rebel National Reunion
TURE
Shawnee Building and Loan Association
Columbian Building
ODD Fellows
Lodge
California
Wes
Royal Arcanum
Mysteries
Eleusis
Thes
Eleusin
Henur
Ceres
Greece
Lowa
Modern Woodmen of America
L. P. Allen
Winds State
Dr. K. Miller
W. J. Klein
Omaha
Moverect
D. M. Frye
Springvale
New England Order of Protection
Cash
Mount Washington
Order of the Golden Cross
South Moston
Topeka Foundry and Machine Works
R. L. Cofran
Topeka, Kansas
J. M. Knight
Undertaker
Cremeri
Scott & Scott, Proprietors
Kansas Avenue
H. Stricklor
ASE
Geo. Burghart
Aye
Mamama
Robert Gorgon
Little One
Pearson's Magazine
Chicago
Galton
Ano
Ayo
Chicago & Alton
Bowes
Western
North Broadway
James Charlton
Tll
Nat Goodwin
Goodwin
Kieren
Kan
Barney Gibbons
Prescott & Co
West Eighth Street
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