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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1896

Page

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Democratic State Convention Chooses Chair and Debates Silver Policy

Fort Scott officials report J Dowelevety of Fort Scott named chair at Hamilton Hall as delegates convene to nominate national and state leaders. The gathering signals strong support for free silver while managing a large, unsettled delegation with persistent calls for unity and tariff reform amid a broad Kansas Democratic lineup.

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Freddy's hatr and Juniper's bargain antics

Fragmented tale shows Juniper arguing with Freddy and others over discipline and money, amid chaotic dialogue and Mrs. Juniper’s intruding scene. Brief mentions include Mrs. John Jones visiting Holton and Ottawa news, plus a note on Chief Arthur’s election and local business adverts.

Bloody Cuban atrocities: Spanish troops accused of brutal acts

A dated dispatch from New York relays graphic claims of a Cuban woman’s assault, mass killings, and mutilations by Spanish forces near Cal, with testimonies detailing a hillside ambush, village destruction, and a flamethrowing raid on a sugar plantation region.

New Yorks Jane Mitexcua Metansus Cube Gaicd Mar Ana Gutrages Jena Cal Louie de Olivera Belfaxing Thi Cullmets Senora Mar- Vineg Euidlers Nadarese Aneain Brung Haan Erder Tabs Bethario Chitice Garcia Molina San Jose Ramos Muza Fuentes Thair Tire Cancale Garcia Bitams Recrero Rogue Amay Steb Omer Carimandel Miho

Fragmentary crime vignette with unclear actors and actions

A decipherable fragment describes a violent scene involving a bayonet and burned eyes, followed by a cryptic remark from a Neuted ant about Garcia and a claim she had not seen the insur. The text blends distorted terms and uncertain identities, yielding minimal verifiable detail.

Garcia

Populists Win Out in Oregon Legislature Race

Portland reports announce Populists won seats in state legislature while Republicans hold Senate. Counties tallies show Tongus Hep 142, Vanderbure Pop 12,088. in Second district five Tilis Dep 7,653 Quinn Rep 7,087. Legislature: Senate Republicans 20 Democrats 1 Populists 1. House Republicans 11 Democrats 7.

Portland Ore Botts Remiblians Tongus Vanderbure Quinn Senant Democrats Populus & Howse Republicans Populium

Rock Island Eardings Annual Report and Stockholders Meeting

The Chicago Rock Island line held its annual stockholders meeting to elect officers for the ensuing year. R Cabis was named president, with W. H. Truceidie as third vice president and George T. Hoses as secretary and treasurer. The year ending March showed operating expenses and net earnings with rising passenger and freight totals, and positions were re-elected.

Chicago Tune T Chivago Rock Er. Cabis Pensanay Browser Oie Burds Sdt Wew W. H. Truceidie George “T) Hoses Apel Betreondiarate Weststone Mel Yorke Phillips Ureasurer Aid Assis Chicseoenac Jieeni Topeka Kuo Grouci&raings Stawae Mikserver Land Ixnensen Punt Toney Wiedinseturs BH Ponter Barénull Koven Davie Dows New Turks Uriges Davebport Géorgy Wright Bee

Winter Eros Broken Weather Forecast From Weather Bureau

Weather bureau predicts warmer conditions spreading across the region with southeast winds. Temperatures range from mid sixties in the east to lower seventies in the west as a front passes and sunshine returns.

Weather Bureau

Fell Down an Air Shaft at Brats House Injury to John Vett

A disjointed OCR tale reports John Vett of Osborne injured after falling an air shaft at the Brats House during a visit to see sights at the Democrat convention. The item weaves in unrelated snippets from court notes, jokes, and brief local items, culminating with a subscription plea to the STATH JOURNAL.

John Vett Osborne Jobn Vett Osho Kan Jim EB Gilluis Lestaera Alice Fedine

Senate Passes River and Harbor Bill Amid Bipartisan Vote

Washington June 3 The Senate approved the river and harbor bill by a large majority after a contentious debate over funding and executive veto, with key figures including Vest and Cleaveland facing questions on internal improvements and private interests. The measure now awaits conference action as logistics and financing sparks continued partisan discussion.

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Commencement Exercises Held at Kansas City Campus

Jennor Morrill presented diplomas at the commencement in Kandunei with Governor Morrill in attendance. The event featured several speeches and a large audience on campus. Oliver McCormick charged with worthless checks to Jackson County farmers was moved to trial after being returned from Topeka.

Jennor Morrill Kansas City Kandunei Bandes Te Yi Morrill Jackson County Oliver McCormick Jackson Héstot Motor Mick

City Council Meets Over Dam Framing and Delay

The council confronts the Inner dam project delay with the franchise, aiming to finalise terms. Promoter Gibson warns a year’s wait may ensue unless concessions are granted, as the committee reports on cost and contract provisions and possible penalties. The power plant and new machinery purchases loom in the discussion.

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Contempt Ruling Sparks Time-Order Witness Appearance

Judge Hara directs witness to appear on time while Judge Hasen imposes penalties on two witnesses for contempt. Disjointed notes reference confinement risk and multiple individuals, including Henry Saaet and Dalley Suky Mow, with unclear details about dates, locations, or formal proceedings.

Hara Hasen Saedt Whitin Henry Phallett Capure Tindler

Stock Exchange Case Sees Trading Halt and Judge Action

A disrupted stock market scene unfolds as a hearing pinches the exchange board. Judge Horton of Topeka presides over the case involving Gr. & Co. and partners. The event leads to a temporary halt and advisement on market conditions.

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