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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1895

Page

3

Board of Reformatory Members Defend Travel and Furniture Costs

J M Humphreys says the State Industrial Reformatory board was deceived into selecting Hatch and seeks fifteen cents a mile mileage in future bills. He defends furniture purchases as saving funds, denies rail passes, and asserts board actions were authorized by the governor while asserting the board acted with integrity amid criticism from Hatch’s allies.

Fr. Scotr J. M. Humphreys State Industrial Reformatory Board Kansas Tsme Lass Seymour Davis Hatch Reformatory Amoun Purckass Belleve Hateh Tule Scott Arsa Sir Armstrong

Law A Farce At Wichita In Acquittal Of Wall

July 18 reports Matt Wall, arrested July 12 for selling liquor under the prohibitory law, was tried and acquitted. Testimony failed to prove sale or purchase beyond doubt. the city attorney offered no argument and the judge ruled the evidence insufficient for conviction. Prohibition supporters plan to start a morning paper to air views.

Joiatiats Wientra Matt Wall Wall English and Ackerman Parks Packing House Theas Eagle HL Lewis

Endangers Health Inflows From Salina Flood Salia

In Salina on July 16 the flood's mood threatens health as sediment deposits emit strong odors. Officials drain old river beds on the eastside and battle dozens of stagnant pools, yet danger remains to residents in the valley.

Saliaa Salia Salina

Bishop Taylor Life Story Prep Draws Kansas Letter

Fragment from Yates Center Kansas notes Bishop William Taylor of the Methodist Episcopal Church preparing his life story. A sister Mrs T M Eads, linked to Taylor, reports a long writing process with editor Dr W Gopsthig and Hunt & Eaton printers. Pearson letters mention health and camp meetings.

Yates Center Kas T M. Eads William Taylor Methodist Episcopal Church Africa Hms New York Marty Eads Kansas Wgopsthig Hunt & Eaton Bro. Eads Tavion Taylor

Heroism of a Kansas Boy Cadet Landis Saves a Comrade

Cadet Irving Landis of Barber county Kansas, son of Senator Landis, performed a daring rescue at Annapolis. When Cadet Boyd nearly toppled into the river during drill, Landis plunged into the water and towed his exhausted companion back to the launch, earning praise as the academy’s noted boat swimmer.

Landis Garber County Annapolis Menkins Lopex Irving Landis Barber County Senator Landis Academy Academy, and It Happened That Launch Nofi Herndon Texas Lamncn Boyd Day Graeme Jepson Doyle Sons of the West Cadas Boyd

Hogson College Campus Protest Over Hog Use of Grounds

The Halton Signal reports residents protest lessees of Hogson College using the Campbell University grounds as a hog yard claiming violations of city hog ordinances. Citizens say health concerns aside, the campus grounds funded by $12,000 in university bonds deserve protection.

Acatnet Campbell University Halton Howrox

Old Parcell firm store closes tenantless Kansas outlet

The ER & Parcell store, one of Kansas' largest, ends its tenancy in Manhattan. E A Wagener of Topeka sold the bulk stock to Howel Jones for LL B Claflin & Co of New York at 39725. Bidders included M A Potta of Kansas City, Mayor Marshall of Concordia, and E B Pulsifer and Harry Barton of Concordia.

Big Parcell Manhattan Kan ER & Parcell Kansas E A Wagener Topeka Howel Jones LL B Claflin & Co New York M. A. Potta Katsas City Marshall Concordia E. B. Pulsifer Harry Barton

ANSAS MILLERS TO MEET IN HUTCHINSON JULY 23 1895

Kansas millers plan their 22nd annual meeting at the Santa Fe hotel in Hutchinson on July 23. Key topics include securing wheat supplies for next year and distributing seed wheat to drought or crop deficient areas. Local and national notes include insurgent actions in Cuba and a police watch on a fugitive editor.

Hutchinson Exterraise Kan Eseoretary Topping Kansas Millers’ Association Santa Fe

Curzon Elects Over Liberal Opponent In Southport Race

In Southport Lancashire on July 18 conservative Herbert Curzon defeated Liberal Leyland with tally 6,219 to 6,314 for Gladstone’s Liberal candidate. Newcastle result mirrored a Liberal defeat as John Morley lost while Conservatives and Liberals won elsewhere. Majorities listed for Hammond Cruddas Morley and others.

Herbert Gladstone Col. North H. J. Gladstone John Morley Ireland Rosebery Newcastle-on- Tyne C F. Hammond W.G. Cruddas J. Craig F. Hamill

Defended Evolution Creates Catholic Circles Sensation

Notre Dame professor Dr Seahm stirred Catholic summer school circles with a lecture defending evolution and arguing it need not conflict with church teachings. The talk was the third in a five part series on science and dogma, presented at Mapisox Wisconsin.

Seahm Mapisox Wis Dr. Seahm Notre Dame University Indiana

Wyoming Judge Seeks Help for Jacksons Hole Crisis

Wyoming judge appeals to governor for authority to organize a relief force to Jacksons Hole as tensions rise amid a sun dance and threats to settler property. Messages from Jay L. Torrey and Governor Richards prompt possible rapid deployment within 48 hours.

Wyoming Todlans Omaha Neb Lander Jackson's Hole Green River Jay L. Yorrey House of Representatives Embar A. Richards Cheyenne Wybnine Jay L. Torrey

Proportional Representation League Calls Saratoga Conference

The American Proportional Representation League issued a call for a conference at Saratoga Springs starting August 27 for three days. The meeting seeks to unite electors and advocates of proportional representation to broaden candidate selection freedom and empower voters in districts with shared interests.

American Proportional Represence League New York American Proportional Representative League The Friends and Advocates of Proportional Representation Saratoga Springs Soy

Desperate Courage as Black Flags Attack Jap

A large force of Black Flags attacked Japanese troops on Tokoham Island Formosa, fighting with desperate courage. Japanese troops, saved by discipline, finally retreated under the onslaught. The Black Flags moved to attack Tokohsm as another battle loomed.

Black Flags Tokoham Formosa Tokohsm

Hiccoughing Man Delirious In Lawrence Kansas

I L Fiester of Lawrence Kansas has suffered hiccoughs for three days with no relief. Medical men are puzzled as he becomes delirious and remains in critical condition.

Lawrence Laawrence Kas I. L. Fiester

Market Report From Topeka Grain Exchange Reflects Weak Start

Grain markets opened weak with wheat leading the decline as crop prospects improve and outside trade slackens. September wheat slid to around 66 cents, corn and oats followed, while provisions softened and pork and lard traded lower amidst mixed intraday activity.

Topeka Grain and Stock Exchange Columbias Bears

Market News on Wheat Corn and Hogs in January Prices

Chicago reports January pork at 10.75 with potential rise, and wheat and corn show weakness with downward pressure. Export sales mention 10 loads of corn and rising demand for corn on declines, while receipts and country offerings vary. forecasts warn of frost tonight and 12 000 hogs expected tomorrow.

Catria Chicago Liverpool New York Minneapolis Waterton Tracey Tracy Hanything Dalath St Lowla

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