Saloons and a Letter to the Editor Trigger Local Turmoil
Bridget McCarty details a confrontation with a Times reporter and local officials over saloon disclosures and political meddling in Topeka. Judge Bond and Gov Morrill figure in a tense exchange about church, law, and newspapers. The Royal Baking Powder is advertised as a century old health aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raa
Beate Journal
Times
Aed & Colored
McCarty
Q Anya
Lis
Anya
Saya
Prinau
Guy
Smith
Man
Topeke Sod
Col. Anthony
Lebys
Cape 4
Bis
Col Antony
Mra McVany
Billy Bond
Bridget McCarty
Topeka
Yeea
Ike
Morrill
Ronil
Justice of the Peace
Tam
Braroget McCantr
Larren
Hates
Chicago Board of Health
Election row hits Third Regiment charge in Clay Center
The Center paper accuses Colonel Larzalera of fixing local elections as the Third Regiment seeks reaction. A Clay Center letter from the colonel to a subordinate defends his conduct, denying any truth to the accusations about Clyde votes and muster status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KS. G
Clyde
Statement on pay disparity and accountability in the colonel position
A quoted defender condemns a rival firm and pledges an investigation to identify the responsible party. The speaker denounces a false claim about colonel pay, arguing both sides offer insufficient compensation to attract wealth.
Paper Contract Let For State Supplies From Butler Paper
The state executive council set a six month contract to supply paper to the state with J. W. Butler Paper Co of Chicago at 4 cents per pound. Last year the price was 6 1 10 cents. Other bidders included Topeka Paper Co Kansas City Paper Co St Louis Paper Co and Graham Paper Co. RP Rice of Fort Scott represented Butler Paper Co before the council. The council will set printing binding and stationary contracts next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Butler Paper Company of
Chicago
State Executive Council
J. W. Butler Paper Company of
RP. Rice
Fort Scott
Butler Paper Company
Topeka Paper Company
Kansas City Paper Company
St Louis Paper Company
Graham Paper Company
Washburns Celebrate Anniversary Night With Oratory And Revels
Stay up all night as Washburn boys mark an annual anniversary with a long display of school spirit. Judge J W Beekman of Arkansas City headlines with a talk on Ingersollism. Alumni attend a festive reception, speeches, music, and college songs, ending with late night serenades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
Wgls
Collage
J. W. Beekman
Arkansas City
WGC
Chesterfield
D. McKeever
Hyett
Elliott
W. L. Cunningham Music
Quartette Silver
Brown
Panthy
Lovewall Tater-state Content
Magaw
Boughton Music
Pees Quartetta
Tirelens
Gamma Sigma Seciory
McVicar
Br. W. S Belden
E. Kropt
Dr Lewis to Ride Easy in New Phaeton with Rubber Tires
Dr. Lewis plans a novel Topeka trip in a custom phaeton costing at least 200 dollars. The vehicle features ball bearing axles and solid rubber tires, with wires and welds securing the tires. Kansas will have the only car with both innovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. P. Lewis
Topeka
Wichits
Kansas
Hishop Niles
New Hampshire
Keeley
Keeley Institute
Portsmouth
Kansas City
Sunday At The Churches In Topeka 1895 Schedule
Sunday church listings for Topeka with multiple denominations including German Evangelical United Presbyterian United Brethren and more. Services feature varied sermon topics and times and a Children’s Sunday program with lectures and music. The article notes patronage at liberty church and a 1000 dollar fundraising goal for St Johns AME E church and hall event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Sp. i
German Luthern Church
van Buren and
Second Streets
Graebner
M. F. McKiraban
Liberty United Presbyterian Church
First
Liberty
First Presbyterian Church
B. Alderson
D. D
A. J. McParland
Pennsylvania
Christ
A. E. Wegner
M. Seabrook Congregational Church
J. E Kirkpatrick
St John's AM. E
Topeka Avenue
L. A. Mason
Hall of the Rings
J. . CC. Owens
Local notes from Winfield and murder case poems
Sheriff Burdge is in Winfield serving as the Nevile murder case poems are noted. The Rev Mr Olden holds a special sermon tomorrow on the Lynch Law. Frank H Foster sues Jennie M Palmer for 50 dollars for professional legal services from a year ago. J H Stevens denies being a candidate for county superintendent and backs J W Stout for the Republican nomination. Sigfred Laurin the Swedish Concert Co pianist at First M E church next Friday was formerly a professor at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Stockholm and has royal family ties. One brother with the Royal Orchestra of St Petersburg, another with Walter Damrosch's New York orchestra. Subscribe for the Jovunan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Evangelical Church
Third
Hancock Streets
Hector Oscar Kelsch
Buoday
North Topeka
M. F. McKirahan
Jola
Liberty Church
First Society
Lincoln Post Hall
A. L Lull
E E. Hammon
A. Lull
United Brethren Church
Ladies
Morrow
S.C. Coblentz
Mr. Welty
Washburn Avenue
Twelfth Street
Oakland Presbyterian Church
H. S. Childs
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Topeka Avenue
Sixth Street
A. J. McFarland
D. D
Beaver Falls
First Presbyterian Church
McFarland
Church of Christ
West Sixth Street
True Vine
First Unitarian Society
A. W. Connett
Bijou
God
Third and
Jefferson Street
Hey. T. Ford
Clay County
Rev
B. Howard
Kansas Conference
Central Church
Charles M. Sheldon
Young Men's Sunday Evening Club
Washburn College Quartette
M. E
Fifth
Tyler Streets
A. Lemkan
Madison Street Baptist Church
O. B. Morrow
The
Children’s Home Society
Second Baptist Church
First Street
G. D. Olden
Dlam
Sheriff Burdge
Winfield
Nevile
Mr. Olden
Frank H. Foster
Todey
Jennie M. Palmer
J. H. Stevens
J. W Stout
Sigfred Laurin
Swedish Concert Co
Royal Conservatory Ofusic
Stockholm
Royal Orchestra of
St. Petersburg
Walter Damrosch
New York
Jovunan
Pratt Refuses Interest on Rock Island Bonds
Pratt will not pay interest on 8203,000 of Rock Island bonds drawing dispute over due payments and legality. Officials contest tax and bond terms while creditors seek enforcement and possible legal action to recover owed interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Mass meeting objects to bonds issued by Pratt county
Pratt county citizens held a mass meeting and decided not to pay semiannual interest on $203,000 in bonds issued to Rock Island years ago. Court-backed arguments note bonds may have been issued without a valid vote, while lawyers contend legality rests on form not value. Santa Fe excursion details and railway personnel notes follow with minor local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt County
Rock Island
Kingman
Pratt Republican
Barber County
W&s
Santa Fe
Ar. Frey
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Prey
Fairmount Park
Robbery Ring Arrested for Stamps Theft Across Cities
New York, June 1. Postoffice bandits Joseph Killoran, Charles Allen, and Harry Russell were captured after a spree that included Scranton, Hoboken, and Springfield. They allegedly stole over 17,800 dollars in postage stamps from vaults when postmasters were absent, with no doors forced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Killoran
Charles Allen
Harry Russell
Inspector Holden
Scranton
Vanding
Hig
Ipner
Hoboken
Springfield
Brazilians Battle French in Coast Village Clash
The Official Gazette notes a May 15 fight between French marines and Brazilians near Catiralo. Lt. Lumier ordered Gabral imprisoned. Gabral resisted and shot Lumier. French troops retreated after Brazilians repelled them, while Brazil protests French invasion of central territory. Also record of a Swedish concert at Bethany College and two murderers hanged in Munro, Illinois, for a local killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Janeiro
Lumier
Gabral
Catiralo
Eye care notice urges examination for headaches and vision issues
A public notice advises those with headaches, eye pain, or vision difficulty to seek an eye examination. It mentions applicants connected with free eyeglasses and notes some people oppose having their names published. Readers are asked to request prices.
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Bridget
Izalere
Bomare
Rey Rogers
C. H. Morrison
Wweler and Optician
Avec
Mies Jans Naytor
State Board of Charities
Jane Naylor
Jackson County
Sheriff Naylor
Reform Schol
W. D. Chamberlain
Dwight
Girls’ Industrial School
Beloit
Pirate Board of Charition
Copeland
United States
DR. Lewis
Peerlots Steam Laundry
Pratt
Fairmount, HO
Frey Willing
RRK
East Pourth Street
Elmer Hay
Boile
George Speer
Ada
Ohio
Henry Wendt
Bill
C. K. Randall
LG. Carson
L. A. Nealy
Louis
St Louis
Topera
Midland
Ristine
Agrest
Wilbur Haswell
Freight
Vermont
S A. Swendson
Auditor’s Department
Atchison
Santa Fe Division
W. W. Phelps
Wilson
L A. Rice
Car Service Department
Colorado Springs
Colorado Midland
Santa Fe Freight Depot
Weaver
Fred Flecker
A. P. Tanner
Santa Fe Et
Denver
Texas
World Medical Institute
RL Mitchell
Kan
J. T. Price
Mary Rouser
Locust St
Hau
Ackley
Harrison St
J. S Jordan
Wakarusa
Geo E. Mooney
Lancing
Kans
Earl Williams
Glathe
Williams
J. L. Luekin
Guitre
H. K. Houk
Lawrence
Z. Wulin
Butler
E. L Cooper
Olathe
G. E. Brown
Allen Avenue
Armourdale
John W. Green
Rosedale
W. F. Harding
Fifth Avenue
O. D. Cook
Chris Myers
Nckhod Grovna
Ella Forge
Kansan City
S. Gunby
Chillerothe
Sarah Midget
Chillecothe
A. Turner
Turner Station
Quincy St
Colorado
Bethany College
Lindeborg
First Methodiat A Eee
Brillan
Mir
the Pilgrim
Soiy
Adams
N. A. Kranz
Iuase
Bellem
Aor Guild
Munrurssone
Douglass Henderson
Frank Jeffrey
James Towle
Carterville
Haendereen
Bpay
Cc. H. Morrison
Kansas Averue
Spalding, Warwick
Crescent, Overland
Westminster
Kitchells Marburg
Journal of
W. EL Peere
P.D
St. New Forks
Brett
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