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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1896

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Johnson Out Favoring McKinley for President

Judge J Johnson backs McKinley as the preferred Republican for president, arguing a majority of Kansas Republicans favor the Ohio man. He cites tariff policy, revenue needs, and restored prosperity while criticizing Cleveland era tariffs and the Democratic Parker administration. Anderson also weighs backing for delegate at large but remains undecided.

Jedge J. Johnson Wilkes McElgley Kesses Wat McKlai Johnem McKintay StaTe Journal Jadge Jutinewn Juuwece Wall McKistey Americas Petar T. J. Anderson Jovunxat Lerge Mejor Andersen McKinley Iem Delegsto Mcbinleyee

Silver Men Today Conference in Weaker Gold Issue

About one hundred silver men gathered at a conference in Wasutyaroy under the American bimetallic league. Gou ALA Warner presided and urged action against gold standard forces, aiming to harmonize plans for a national convention to nominate presidential candidates. Separate items note a penitentiary sentence for A. O. A. W. funds embezzlement and other court actions including amateur robbers trial and political endorsements in Westliche Post and Havana dispatches.

Wasutyaroy American Bimetalle League Gou Ala Warner Gould Standard United States

Poetess Murdered in New York Home Death

Mary E Hills a retired schoolteacher known as a poetess was found dead in her cottage near Maranoneck. The body shows signs of a struggle with possible dragging down stairs. Dre Suxceil, who examined the body, could not determine the exact cause of death. Neighbors suspect foul play.

Mary E. Hille Mer Maury New York Mary E. Hills Cupposed Ample Menna E Poetens Mise Hills Dre ‘Suxceil

Oklahoma City Business Delegation To Visit Topeka

A delegation of Oklahoma City business leaders plans to visit Topeka on January 27. The group will meet Topeka’s Commercial Club and will be hosted by a committee to arrange proper entertainment and introductions during their stay.

Topeka Adit Espbryubes F. C. Vopeuve G. Jones Oklahoma City

Prince Henry of Battenburg Dies in 1896 Dispatch

A Cowes dispatch reports Prince Henry of Battenburg husband of Princess Beatrice of England died after contracting fever while in Asptt. He was the third son of Prince Alexander of Battenburg and uncle to Ludwig II. Born October 5, 1859, he served as governor of the Isle of Wight and Caryebrook. They had four children.

Balttenborg Ludwig II Grand Duke of Hussa Beatrice Isle of Wight Caryebrook

Salisbury in Effigy

An effigy of Salisbury was made and paraded through the streets on January 22. The procession halted at the plaza for a mock trial, the figure was condemned and killed, and the crowd removed the covering and tore the effigy into pieces for distribution.

Vendusiaus Fieoes Camiscan Salisbury Plax

Public Library Faces $193 Deficit for 1805 Year

At last night’s public library directors meeting it was reported the year’s total cost was 5027.05 with income 4420.67, creating a deficit of 193.48. Several board members including Edward Wilder and Dr Sheldon were named for reappointment considerations. Six hundred twenty one books were added during the year.

Public Library Edward Wilder Martin D. Gray F. C. Popenos C. Jilson Jis. Shellabarger N. & Finndy George D. Hale

Cold Wave From Arctic Nears Kansas Rail Lines

After two weeks of dreary weather the forecast calls for a cold wave moving from Arctic regions toward Kansas. The first section is set to arrive early tomorrow, with strong winds and falling temperatures expected to freeze surfaces along the Atilet to park pond. South winds promise cleared skies, while eastern Kansas reports fog and light snow. Western lines report cloudy damp conditions, and Texas Colorado describe cloudy cool weather with New Mexico clear.

Kansas Derth Arctic Atiletto Park Santa Fe Rock Leland Texas Colorado New Mexico

National Woman's Suffrage Association Opens Convention

The twenty eighth annual convention starts tomorrow at the Church of Our Father in Washington with Miss Anthony Mrs A Taylor Upton and Carrie Upton among attendees. Elizabeth Cady Stanton cannot attend but will send a letter to Miss Anthony. In Leavenworth Kansas a $100000 damage suit against Dr Keeley continues with March 9 date set and requests for security costs and related rulings.

Washington Wasmisatox National Woman's Suffrage Association Ghurah Misa Anthony A. Taylor Upton Carrie Upton Elizabeth Cady Unou Miss Anthony Heedley Leavenworth Kay Charles F. Johnson Sealle E. Keeley Deight Dicrior Apo Defendent

Allison Campaign Shifts to Independent Iowa Strategy

From the State Journal’s Washtin gton special the Allison drive expands beyond New York and Pennsylvania. Hepburn signals a broad, independent push into Kansas and neighboring states to secure votes, with two wings guiding efforts in Congress and the state, aiming to mobilize Iowa and Midwest supporters for a convention showing.

State Journal Arnctox Allison Laws Hepburn Journal Kansas Allison Seanmeet Bausae Nebraska North South Dakota Mmissouri Iowa Alison Sare New York Paavit Michigan Allison Mansgere Wxgest Hig Congress Gear Henderson Ite Horace McMilan Republican State Central

Bicycle Romance Ends In Tragic Chase On Road

A muddled tale from London Punch features Lady Agatha and Algernon Fla pet in a feisty escapade atop Coventry steeds. Barons, disobedience, and a doomward chase end when the baron wrecks his machine and plunges to his death, while Agatha and Algernon escape to a castle and marry.

Gramercy Deco Agatha Agata Algersont Samdir Jomler Pitz Clarence Fuvelurenca Agaths London Punch

Artz A Bad Egg in Ottawa Free Love Scandal

Ottawa woman draws General Artz into infidelity plot. Letters exchanged intercepted by Mrs Artz lead to confrontation and a later disappearance of the ex adjutant general. Friends doubt contact with his wife, while Mrs Artz seeks legal counsel and possible divorce. Firemen praise and vanity noted in unrelated Philadelphia Call excerpt.

Ariz Geo Anther Hicks' Filta Artz State Fred Thinkers’ Association Topekae Wne Ottawa Mia Artz Topeka Mia Aziz

Discipline on Russian Ships.

A clipping reports a mutiny aboard a Russian airship in the Pacific. The crew allegedly received harsh punishment, with stories claiming life exile to Siberia as retribution. The piece notes strong discipline and cites naval officers who defend or recount harsh methods.

Pacifs Siberia Ressia Pali Mall

Baird Chosen State Secretary by Kansas Association

The Kansas association board in Topeka extended a call to Andrew Baird of Minneapolis to become state secretary, succeeding E M Aiken. Baird, former general secretary of the Wichita group, would earn 1200 dollars yearly plus moving expenses. Out of town attendees included Judge Nuls Case, Bruno Holt, Prof A J Olin, Prof D F Shirt, and W Hazen.

M. CA Topeka Wnd Andrew Baird Minneapolis Kansas E M. Aiken A. E Moody Moody Baird Minnespolia Nuls F.case Cawego Bruno Holt Kan City A. 3. Olin Kansas City D. F. Shirt Abilene W. Hazen Lawrence

Meeting date moved for Popular State Central committee

Breidenthal of the Popular State Central committee announced a change from Saturday February 15 to Friday February 14 with meetings at 7 30 PM. The Reform Prows executive committee will meet in Topeka the day after February 15.

Feyi Breidenthal Popular State Central Committee Reform Prows Association Topeka

Gillett Resigns Position Effective April Fifteenth

Gillett quits his role with the resignation taking effect on April 15. The announcement specifies his departure date and notes his exit from his current duties.

Resignation of Santa Fe auditor GillettLikely successor named

Santa Fe general auditor W Gillett has resigned to pursue “something better” with his term to end April 10 or May 1. J F H McKibben is favored to succeed him, with potential candidates C S Sutton and C B Sutrecelpis mentioned. The board will decide promptly. topeka reports note past audits and reorganizations shaping the move amid ongoing railway affairs.

W. KK. Gillett Santa Fe Ripley Gillett Colorado New York City New York Central Railway Hue Leon John Whinehart Road Gillete de Ben Mator Mr. Gillett Giller Celpis Mchitter Satton Auditog Department Chicago, Santa Fe & California Railway Topeks Sutton W. J. Healy

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