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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1896

Page

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Chicago Cash Offer Promised for Populist Convention Site

At St Louis on January 12 the national Populist committee weighed cities for the July 24 convention. Chicago urged by Schutter and others offered facilities and hinted at raising at least 20,000 dollars. Kansas City and Dallas spoke of venues, seating, and accommodations, with Dallas claiming it could host one or two conventions. The committee adopted a resolution praising executive leaders and urged fundraising and support for locating the convention.

Louis Chicago ILM Fulweitr Arkansas Taylor Eugene Smith FPF Schutter Schulte Popullet Cours Els Heisler Scbarkter Kansas City Kar Ano Viock Curt Bose Mr. Schwalter Harry Tracer Dallas Tex Blecy Holland Elso Delia Cesdtan Suider Kinneas Lingith Friends of Stae Arly North Dakota Miracle Indiana St Louia Cleir Taubellock J. H.turner Car Don M.C Ranklay People's Party

Prater Against Fighting Calls for Prayer in El Paso

A special dispatch from El Paso reports the city ministers and religious societies urging prayer on January 26 to prevent a prizefight and save El Paso from disgrace. The effort involves prominent local groups and figures aiming to influence public morals and maintain city reputation.

el Pawn Cane Denver Ia. i The Times el Paso Tex Union Epworth Teague

Mortgage case in Warstington court to be argued Monday

Sange Valentine and TF Baren travel to Warstington to argue a motion in a supreme case concerning mortgage redemption law. Judge Valentine and FF Dorme arrived to argue the motion, likely to be heard on Monday. Also notes the death of M Piague, former president of the council of ministers and minister of the interior, and a morning fire at 701 Lime Street injuring no one. The fire caused about $1000 in damage before extinguished by the department.

Sange Valentine Baren Warstington Wasurtxcros Jan Valentine Dorme Togort Te Brad Pants M. Piague Couscli Interior Harry Sheffer Lime Street Co, Knowles Ume

Nationals Send Invitations for Conference Meeting in Old City Hall

Portsavan January 18 The new National party committee at headquarters sends inquiry letters and invitations for a Nations conference to convene March 1 in Old City hall. Replies are said to be cheering to the new party with Frances Wiland endorsing the move. Respondents include Senator William A. Peter Thompson Rev J F Shepperd W H Nicholson J Karl Heler M Gower Henrietta Moore T R Caluder P Woodbury and James A Little.

Portsavan New National Party Old City Misa Frances Wiland Wmn. A. Peter 5. Thompson Rev J. F. Shepperd W. H Nicholson J. Karli Heler M. Gower Henrietta Moore T. R. Carluder P. Woodbury James A. Little

Wreck at Victor injures Kellam family faces shock

Reports from Victor Col last evening tell of a wreck that left T. J. Kellam severely injured and paralyzed by shock. Mrs Kellam and Charles Kellam Jr. departed for home after telegrams urged Mrs Kellam to come. Col Holliday sent telegrams seeking updates as Mr Kellam and Mr Thompson suffer bruises but may recover.

Mr. Kelinen T. J. Kollam Victor Frané Willect Najloods Bank Thontpeon Kellum Timbs Wee Mr. Kallam Serlona W. A. L Thompson Mra Kallam Kellam Charles Koljidey Mr. Thompson Colorado Col. Holliday Mr. Kellam Afr. Thompson Bellam

Failures at Clee-mant and Dainth Department Stores

Creditor actions surface as Gustae Fox & Co and The Duluth Provision Dry Goods Co face receivership. Liabilities total about 150,000 with assets near 625,000. Names include Donorvin Inc and officials Judson and Argeraioger, with past failures noted in Judson case.

Clee'mant Anda Dainth Cuscinsate Gustae Fox & Co Geaiers Im Diamonds East Sournn Sireet Totus May Eivan

Model Supply Co seeks receiver amid mortgage filings

Alers of Model Department Store urge continuation of business as four new mortgages are filed with the register of deeds. Newburg & Son petition the district court for a receiver. a stock mortgage was issued yesterday and foreclosure proceedings loom. Judge Hazen set an o'clock hearing this afternoon. Additional mortgages include Frank F. MacLrasao 790 Ganet Shetting Mat Con. 187 00 Brown Shoe Co. 42% SU Pigskin & Brooks 082 10 Sheridan-Cisytos Paper Co 51 00 A Card. The Parkhurst, Davis & Co. dispute over control of the Model Store is addressed with a letter from Parkhurst asserting no involvement. The Highland Torn Verein charter is filed with the secretary of state to support singing, gymnastics, and reading. Maine boxer Wede Watts denies colored blood in his lineage, noting his grandmother was a Louisiana Frenchwoman.

Office of the Register of Deeds Newburg & Son Petitioond District Court Newbury Haze Thn State Journal Parkhurst Davie Mer. Co Model Supply Co Tus Pananvnst W. HL. Davis Frm Davis Torn Verein Highland Stasion Torn Verein Reco Samuel French Latres Wieters Robert Sparks David Guigrich Joha’ Simpson Charles Jackson

Navy plan to force Turkey over damages in Armenian outrages

A Boston dispatch reports a naval officer stating the administration has prepared a campaign to compel Turkey to pay indemnity for injuries to American property and to promise future protection for American interests in Turkish waters. The plan hinges on U.S. demands for compensation and security.

New York Boston Washington Turkey United States

Reverend Olden Defends Sermon at Hamilton Hall Meeting

At Hamilton hall last night Rev G D Olden of the First African Baptist church attacked those condemning him over his sermon The Lynching and Burning of Negroes He criticized the court house meeting crowd of about 250 and referred to resolutions denouncing his views signed by church members Excluded members of his church acted as signatories in the dispute

Olden Hamilton Hall G. D. Olden Becaus Lam Cal John M. Brown Jeliz Col. Brown Court House Jellz Dennis Hope Clinkscale J. A. Puyo

Old War Veterans Demand Pensions in Kirkpatrick Speech

Congressman Kirkpatrick denounces pension bureau presumptions and calls for liberal pensions for veterans sons and sons in law. He predicts a Republican victory in November 1896 to oust the Democratic party and restore justice to those who served the nation. The address urges voters in his district and nationwide to back wartime defenders.

Areatl Bureau Wien Avidier Kss Pension Bureau Tula Asiade Board of Examiners Ch Man Callelading Kirkpatrick Chiilmao Dheese New York Bartlet Onairman Bureau of Pensions Pension Vureau United States

Controversy Over Navy Plan and Turkish Policy Surges

Reports claim a potential naval demonstration against Turkey, with a plan to deploy nearly the entire US fleet to Turkish waters. Authorities deny direct orders to vessels, but discussions cite transferring Bunce’s flag to the Maine and expanding the European squadron as a strategic option amid ongoing diplomacy.

Department of State Turkey United States Navy Leason Bunce Hampton Haas United States Department New York Admiral Bunce Maine

Burglars Caught In Herrington After Hardware Theft

Police from Herrington arrested two men believed to have burglarized a local hardware store last week, seizing about 300 dollars worth of goods. The case involves a man who bought knives from the suspects in McFarland and a dispatch to the local marshal. Remains of Lucy Norton of Emporia were brought to Topeka for interment beside her parents. Mrs Wilson and a sibling accompanied the casket from the depot. Coal prices and labor order details appeared in the late item from Wessen and local phone numbers.

Herrington Chisfof Wilkerson OtSeer McFarland Heriszton Mss Norton Lucy Norton Emporia Colorado Topeka Mra Samuel Wilson

States Shut Out of Union Bid Ceará

Arizona and New Mexico were denied statehood under a Washington decision urged by Speaker Reed. The House committee on territories will not report admission bills, delaying statehood for two more years to curb mountain region representation. Departures from Topeka list travelers by Santa Fe Union Pacific and others. First Methodist Church services canceled due to boiler repair. prayer meeting Thursday night. Kansas Mutual Life reports $3,010,000 new business in 1905 with surplus and liabilities detailed. annual report forthcoming.

Arizona New Mexico Union- Curiaco the Post Washington Sisterhood of States Speaker Reed Senate House Committee On Territories First Methodist Church Kansas Mutual Life Tula

Goats Ate Tires and Corks as Shipment Rules Emerge

A comical railroad incident from Minneapolis reports goats chewing tires and cork tackles on baggage cars, causing a lengthy investigation and a $60 claim against the baggage department. Agent C. E. Stone faces deductions to settle the matter, with goats blamed for damage and misidentification of trunks. The tale ends with a broader note on memorials and a nurse rescued during a 1793 yellow fever outbreak commemorating Stephen Girard.

Baggage Department Pacifi Road Pastis Ben C. E. Stone Northerm Pacific Ticket Office St Paul Uncle Tom's Stone

Connecticut peach orchards and корe growth plans

The report notes Connecticut produced 50 000 baskets of peaches and mentions efforts by several companies to plant large peach orchards using approved methods. It argues peach trees will bear within a decade and urges yearly planting for household use. It references Roman Catholic churches in Britain and a political speech, then reports the acquittal of Eugene Mell, Garfield County treasurer, with a closing remark on general mood.

Connecticut Besh Sweden Norway Eugene Hail

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