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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1899

Page

8

Local Court Fees and Treasury Shortfall Detailed

Fragmentary report shows Lis Montis court in boot Funking order for the month. County treasury reduced by 1574 while criminal fines and court costs raised revenue. Various officials including Register of Deeds Steverie and Probate Judge Doles listed fees and receipts. county administrator Phillips and others noted balances and charges. Containing garbled figures and names, the text outlines unpaid costs and service charges, with line items on cement and local suppliers.

Steverie Phillips Doles Tito Sasha Bea Uae Cherie Wetichtcotta

Hutchinson Girl Gone Mystery Sparks Local Concern

The missing Hutchinson girl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chaney, vanished Tuesday after leaving home for the American Steam laundry. She was last seen dressed in a tether bulbar and wearing a bonnet, and had intended to go to work at the laundry. Neighbors and family fear a strange departure with no clear motive or explanation.

Potwh Toteks iSay Thorpe Denver Topekals Thomas Stanler Dudley Wilel Alecky Sian Shawnes Jaige Russington

Thurston's Place Headlines Shift in Senate Race

Campaign notes show candidate for United States senator from Serene ccee een Reonges Shooe term expires on 4 Sreliejorm sal inst. Thurston states support signals a shift toward Republican columns as Nebraska anchors the race. John Relkin arrives in Chicago discussing improvements and administration plans. Military remarks reference ongoing recruitment and mobilization across forces with mentions of General Milew and other officers.

Nebraska Colums Trier Mula Nari Milew

Sheriff Guards Prisoner From Mob Threat in Missouri

Missouri Sheriff pledged to Governor Stanley to protect prisoner Frank Emery alias A Franklin Bore bree from mob violence. Emery, charged with a white girl Daiggherty’s murder in Howard County, will be sent to Garnett for trial with Emery choosing one of six counties for custody and protection. Authorities insist there is no danger of mob action while Emery awaits trial and note the case could lead to a lengthy Missouri penitentiary sentence.

Missouri Stanley Frank Emery A. Franklin Bobree Conerd Gannett Girlie Daiggherty Howard Cosinty Iene Howard Cape Garnet Emery Kansas

Belgian crisis pauses as chambers back government plan

Brussels July 4 report says flight members in the chambers are unanimously backing the government proposal to reject the electorate bill and dissolve the committee of all parties. Observers believe the move will ease the immediate political crisis and avert further turmoil.

Belgium Brussels

Social and Personal Announcements Ahead of Summer Visits

Mrs C Baker and daughter Nella plan a Friday departure to New York for summer on a farm near Howell’s in Lucy Center. Edna McCinwck travels to Kansas City Wednesday for a visit with sister Mrs Harry Weaver. Mrs J Witnoch and family head Monday to Manitou for a summer cottage. Many local names travel to Topeka Kansas City Emporia and other points for visits and vacations.

C. Baker Nella New York Howell's Lucy Center Eerie Edna McCinwck Kansas City Harry Weaver J. Witnoh Manitou Mire Parkhurst Augusta Dewy Mize May Thoms Amporia Margaret Bell A. H. Horton Mise Prescott South Haven Biche Winnifred Pretcdt George Grimes Lawrence Telonde Topolis George Barry Mew W. Crane Misa Pana Craie Dillan Teftt Lilian Whitulook Frank Tavis Law Graham George Howard Knowles Mir Edwin Kaovica Hunt Jeff St. Joe Miasourt Karsas C. J. Smith Wakarusa Examine Devils Lida Bergen Mies Blesnor Wet Jeary Fhost Abe Barry Chee Dean Waters Dirk Alden Howard Huey Dire Albert Latjaim Mise Peart Lajnen Fulmer Lake Col Sume Jack Bolentyne Tittle Mik Bebert Meirs Sullerland Herington Speadie Topeka Mra la Cygne Kansas Lewis Europe Princesor Glu Anis Stone Waterman Kate Eugres Bliss Erna Barteldes Miss Horton Alford Herman Brooker Chester Wood Les Vera Low Beloit L. J Wingert Heilburn Springs Bethany W Wingert Mary A. Afien Joplin Mie W Pateman W. DT. Pateman Wornmn Judd Chester Maxeligl Chticaga Cerhin Judd E. Tomlinson Cora Dilley Atehis

Brother of Col Little Receives Peders Appointment

Willem T Little of Berry is noted for a government appointment amid a report on his kin. The piece mentions education finances and a Shawnee County Horticultural Society meeting set for July 6 with a picnic and program including horticultural displays and a special Rock Island railroad train service for attendees.

Willem T. Little Oklahoma Willem of Berry Bennie Issa M. Jevning Mr. Linde Ciphel Shawnee County Horticultural Society Prof Als Hiftch Cheir Manhattan N. B. Asnold Markeline A. Dick Eerie Rock Isend Genta Angane

Topeka Area Summer Notes and Civic Happenings

Local column with scattered reports from Topeka and nearby areas. Mentions state house activity, Kansas City trips, Fourth of July events, farm open houses, reunions, county offices, and community notices. References to local officials, schools, churches, and civic groups mixed with brief social items and schedule notes.

Biate Erink Grimes Scott RE MaVey Kansas City John Prey Geo Clark Ff. P. Mackennen James Hipeers Kan Topeka the Cotta Wiie Coultis Ee Area Wakardea Pdi Ie Ratie Ee GA. R Testragh Distries Joy Shreve Western Union Fressonmer Cigs Tarewell Roseville Artiely Heer Santiago

Casualty List Highlights Teen Gunplay Across City Streets

A local casualty list shows many boys and youths firing revolvers and shotguns with blank and live cartridges. Incidents include burns, hand injuries, and eye damage from premature discharges, with several named youths affected and questions raised about whether guns were loaded.

Oriver McElroy Ohe Melvine Ling Roy Weed Paul Macwell Morris Avenue Stalp McNeill Jotan McNeil Jay Heatley Robert Plates Frost Ols 1St Eleventh Street de Frost Gisante

Creamery Instructor Leighton Elected By Agri College Regents

The regents of the state agricultural college elected F. H. Leighton of New Hampton Iowa as creameries instructor. Formerly with the Towsdullr school and editor of the Chicago Pro Anes he is recognized as an authority on creamerers matters. Regents expect significant gains from his work at the college.

Leighton Agricultural College Regents State Agricultural College F. H. Leighton New Hampton Iowa The Tows Dulrr Chicago

Capt J G Waters Honesty Backfires in Lyon County

Captain J G Waters is surprised when a district court clerk Mason McCarty returns a ten cent check found in an envelope. Waters promptly endorses the note and writes a whimsical reply claiming the treasure is for the caster of the Dan of heaven. The incident highlights unusual clerical honesty in Lyon County court cases.

J. G. Waters Mason McCarty District Coury Lyon County Bon Paki Bala Hee Captain Waters McCarty Slenedy J. OG. Waters

Is It Right for an Editor to Recommend Patent Medicines

A Sylvan Valley News excerpt questions whether a newspaper editor may publicly praise proprietary remedies. It recalls using Quinine or Chamomile in a mill and notes long experience with a drug, while hinting at the tension between medical advice and advertising. The piece cites a 19th century practice and juxtaposes a telephone rate telegram and Rock Island May earnings.

Sylvan Valley News Brevrad Chris

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