Whipping Incident Reported In Pauline Camp
Lane county farmer Buskin traveling with his family allegedly whipped his wife at Pauline. Abe Lucas intervened, struck Buskin with a bridge fragment, saving the wife. After regaining consciousness, Buskin and his wife reconciled and continued their journey. Royal Baking Powder mentioned in passing.
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Wren Pauline
Kanan City
Kansas City
Lane County
Buskin
Pauline
Mra Buskin
Abe Lucas
Askin
Lucas
Kansan Norton official refuses to name crop correspondents
D W Grant Norton county clerk writes to State Journal defending his refusal to provide a list of township crop correspondents to Washington. He says no law requires furnishing names and criticizes officials pressuring for information, calling the move an attack on independence.
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D. W. Grant
Norton County
Secrepa
Board of Agriculture
Washington
State Journal
Morton
Board of Trade
Alr Grant
Ameri
Horton A Donkey Secretary Morton Lauded As Fool
A satirical letter expresses strong criticism of Secretary of Agriculture Morton. It names Bland Bryan Stewart Teller Sibley and their supporters as producing vaunted rhetoric. Also notes piano tuning orders sent to post office box 422 for prompt attention.
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Washington
Topeka Plans City Park Improvements and Garfield Park Wish
Topeka officials vow park upgrades after a St Joe trip spurs desire for better green spaces. Prisoners will clear Rock Pile tasks at City Park on Kansas Avenue to create walks and flower beds. Garfield Park would be bought by a benefactor if one appeared, then donated to the city.
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City Park
Topeka
St Joe
Missouri
Old City
Kansas Avenue
Worrall
Engineering Corps
Garfield Park
Burgens Bes
De Barrows Loophole Way to Manslaughter Claim
Richard De Barrows, charged with the July 4 killing of J. D. Ross at the Mulgane ranch, says he went to town for medicine and returned to find Ross and two others evicting his home. He joined the altercation, seized his pistol, and shot Ross, with a third party injured. He argues manslaughter in the third degree under statutes defining unlawful killings during property disputes. The piece also digresses into a cooking receipt tip about using Royal baking powder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa
de Barrows
Ross
Mulvane
The Jinniey Hurglar Case Heads to Next Court Term
County Attorney Safford denies the Henley burglary case has been dropped or that he plans to do so. Henley was bound over April 3, four days after the April term ended, delaying the trial.
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Jinniey
Henley
Safford
Discharge Motion for Receiver E R Purcell Heard
A hearing before Judge Foster addressed discharging Receiver E R Purcell of Purcell Mercantile Co Manhattan. Bradley & Metcalf Co Kansas City filed the motion alleging grounds for removal or termination of the receivership. A public concert at Garfield Park is announced for Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcs
Foster
E.R Purcell
Purcell Mercantila Company
Manhattan
Bradley & Metcalf Company
Kansas City
Topeka County Attorney recounts a young defense tale
County Attorney Safford recalls defending a woman charged with highway robbery long ago in Topeka. Despite efforts for a new trial, she was convicted. In jail she revealed a rolled bill hidden near her ankle, paid as thanks for his defense. The tale contrasts with his present caution about trust. Royal Baking Powder use cited as a separate note of cream of tartar demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safford
Topeka
Mr. Safford
Fourth of July mare dispute ends in police custody
An elderly man laments an injustice after his horse is confined by police on the Fourth of July. He argues firecrackers frightened the mare and questions the 1.50 charge, while a policeman defends the temporary custody as standard for the celebrations. The man insists he did nothing wrong and contends city rules provoke the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men In Blue
Frank Cope Bound Over After Threat Letter Case
Frank Cope charged with sending a threatening letter to Policeman Dr. McDowell faced a preliminary examination before Justices Guy. Represented by B Isenhart, the state’s deputy county attorney described Cope’s letter as evidence read by officers Pinkston Fawkes and Cope’s own admissions. Cope did not call witnesses, waived nothing, and was bound over to the September term of district court in $20, with J B Kassebaum also on bond.
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Justice Guy
Frank Cope
DR. McDowell
Guy
Cope
Bisenhart
3 & Aemy
Cops
McDowell
K. K. Pinkston
A. W. Fawkes
Rock Island
District Court
J. B Kassebaum
Marchant
Kansas colored M E Sunday schools hold Topeka convention
The Colored M E Sunday schools of Kansas met in Topeka on July 4 with good attendance. Rev J M Rivers chaired the morning session hearing reports from cities across the state. Afternoon programs featured addresses by leaders from Topeka, Hutchinson, Emporia, Baldwin, Wichita and a closing sermon by Bishop J A Bebee. Next year’s site undecided. Jamon Haydon, Jones Will relocate jewelry store to 727 Kansas Avenue around August 15.
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Colored Sunday Schools of
Kansas
Colored M. E Sunday Schools of
Nantes
Topeka
J. M. Rivers
Hutchinson
Emporia
Baldwin
Wichita
J. A. Bebee
Jamon
Haydon
Jone
Kansas Avenue
Davies
Supreme Court Declines Mary Lease Claim on State Board Seat
The Oklahoma Supreme Court rules Mary Lease had no entitlement to a three year term on the state board of charities. The decision, in quo warranto and mandamus actions, finds Lease was appointed to fill a vacancy, not for a full term. Also covered are two actions against Major J. K. Hudson for state printer, withSecretary W. C. Howards to recognize Snow or explain.
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Supreme Court
Mary Lease
State Board of Charities
Lease
Lewelling
Senate
Morton Albaugh
Mandarias
George A. Clark
Srinter
E. H. Scow
J. K. Hudson
W. C. Howards
K H. Snow
Edwardes
Snow
Supreme Court Opinions Kansas July 6 1895
Kansas Supreme Court delivers numerous rulings from Johnson Lyon Marion Sedgwick Rice Reno Jackson Wyandotte and other counties. Appellate decisions affirm reversed or dismissed involve Mastin Reeder Gorsuch Guinney Getto Binkert Carruthers Weiker Price Douglas Lowell Arnold Reed Lease McPherson Hughes Risse Campbell Els Bree K W Ry Prouty Honeywell Murray Engles Bradford Savings Bank and more.
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Supreme Court
State of Kansas
Mastin
Benjamin Reeder
M. E. Gorsuch
Johnson County
John Norton
J. B. Wood
Lyon County
Robert Guinney
Marion County
Peter Getto
Anton Binkert
Sedgwick County
Norah Carruthers
C RL & P
Brown County
Rachel Arnold
Elias Weiker
Rice County
State
W. E. Price
Reno County
Hattie R Douglas
James H. Lowell
The
Hopkins Planning Mill Co
Wyandotte County
James M. Campbell
Admr. &c
Rid Co
Farm Land Mortgage and
Manson Elsbree
Susanna Frazer
Scott County
Citizens’ Bank of
W. F. Thayer
Albert Honeywell
Arper County
John W. Nute
American Glucose Co
Auguste Hildebrant
Habeas Corpus
EGF
S and M. Aid Co
J. C Murray
J. A. Mesth
A. M. Engles
Woodson County
RL. Chambers
Bradford Savings Bank and Trust Co
Thomas County
State Insurance Co
Topeka Wrests a Brilliant Victory Over Troy at Park
The Troy-Topeka baseball game at Athletic Park delivered a standout Topeka performance with errorless defense and Switzer’s pitching. Duns is named captain amid changes as Augusta Heck Wilson Paulkoer bat for Topeka, while Mondey Brunner and Conner start for Troy. Final score Topeka 11 Troy 4 with Topeka 0 errors and Troy 5. Go cheer the bend concert at Garfield Park Sunday afternoon.
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Troy
Conner
Topeka
Switzer and
Heck
Whiting
Faullner
Air. Musis
Garfield Park
Bend
Two Fires Hit Topeka Shops Early Morning
Two alarms at 3:10 and 6:09 am sent Topeka firefighters to a butcher shop on 1202 East Sixth Street where contents burned out and the building largely survived. A nearby KR B Kelly drug store suffered minor stock loss. origin of the shop fire remains unknown. Loss about 390 dollars. The second blaze struck A B Parrine plow factory at Second Street and Kansse Avenue, likely from a forge spark. fumes checked and damage limited to logs under 26 dollars.
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Topeka Fire Department
Carter & Parker
East Sixth Street
KR. B. Kelly
A. B. Parrine
Second Street
Kansse Avenue
Ollie Teall vows to open saloons on Sundays in New York
Ollie Teall unveils plans for Open Saloons Sunday Equal Rights club with multiple branch houses. He proposes a 50 cent initiation, 50 cent annual dues, elected members, guest registers, and doormen at each doorway to ensure members and their friends gain club privileges. Meanwhile Marshall’s band performs at Garfield Park Sunday at 3 o’clock.
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Ollie Teall
New York
Equal Rights Club
New York Athletic Club
Ollie
Lawyers
Savarin
Otter
Casino Club
Aronsons
Abbey
Lawyers’ Club
Garfield Park
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Prica
Black Tonic Med. CO
ST. Louis, HO
Horton A
Donkey
Wwe
J. L Sheldon
J. EK. Jones
United States
ED Snow
Kansas Supreme Court
Sesh
Columbias
Pope Meg
Hartford
Conn
Cher
Chicaso
Providence Mupfaso
Hartfords
Columbia
Sea M. Taylor
Polk Sts
Moeser Ice Manufacturing Co
Harrison and Betty Telephones
Marshall
Garfield Operk
Wuckien
J. K. Jones
St Louie
Brunner
Chestnut Street
St Louis
J.M. Knight
Kansas Avenua
North
Kansas Ave
Jewelny sTock
Co. H. Morrison
Beckstrom
Jackson
Denver
Posblo
Colorado Springs
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