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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1896

Page

5

Overmyer's Victory at Kansas Democratic State Convention

Delegates rallied behind David Overmyer for national silver, with Topeka and Leavenworth figures prominent. The noisy proceedings featured wide support for Overmyer, shifts among At-large delegates, and calls to oppose any permanent tariff plan while reaffirming free silver and party unity amid heated convention action.

John Brartin Topeko David Overmyer Topeka DA McCingerth Fors Scott James McKinstey Hopehinson J. Atwod Leavenworth Frank Taso Chanute Ala Rielates E F. Clendye Lanull F. Grant Washington Tatum Beto Tran J Otn Conse Shawies David Overmyst Kansas Jobs Stern Daya Ovemmiyer J. B Mettervet Janes Mehinetey J. H. Atwad Sekt Silber A. M. Jackeens Charles Inher Newton Ates Theioariate Eby Ature Adleeh Ruminchuk Buing Hanie Hlae

Women Horsewhipped In Justice Court Case

A case from Justice Furis court reports Emery Wether charged with horsewhipping two men seen yesterday near a road cart. Women Mra Hibberd of 1815 Lincoln Street and Mre R. A. Cudney of 182 Lincoln Street sustained severe injuries to the back and breast during the incident. Felker and Cudney pursued, Felker allegedly intoxicated, with Cudney attempting to intervene as the assault continued. The narrative notes the assailant’s aggressive conduct and police involvement, along with local character references.

Furis Emery Wether Quinton Mra Anand Hibbard R.A. Cudney Lincoln Etree Hibberd Felker Codnsy Seth Warsiete Dudes Peikuer Sheila Hue

Bethany College honors and awards lauded at ceremony

The Bethany college event celebrated students and faculty as Grace Weine, Lotte Karten, Adele Shure and others received recognitions. A Fortificate prize noted for Grace Mareere. music and art departments earned commendations amid a year of study and achievement.

Bethney College Zemierar T Cobb Lotte Karten Alten Grace Weine Topeka Rn Acutne Monmouth Asuras Grace Umure Grace Umure Hnanaetty Tibor “Wall Mis Alote Rartle Hensratie Tention Elven Adele Shure Kent Green Jepig Barthett Heint Thomnecs Lekbel Thomprag Luin Sexton Nora Larabee Gate Perron Low Helmets Taina McClineee Mahet Cromline Sale Grace Wille Mies Grice Mareere Art Bennest

Disturbance Ends With Police Release After Family Fray

In a Saturday disturbance near a residence, Lazare and Simon Matrod clashed with a man, a 4 year old bystander described as a manly Gharmy. Police, including Sergeant Donowich and Officer Zeliay, intervened, detaining both men at the station before releasing them on security.

T E Lazare Simon Matrod Koon Lavoe Erpiapad Bante Fe Bastor Mitpe Usupe Sotrotta Lasare Oh van Baren Sersrant Donowich Zeliay Atree

Santa Fe Route to St Louis Announces June Tickets

The Santa Fe Home Road advertises travel from Kansas City to St Louis with June departure and round trip fares. Ticket office and depot hours are listed with GARVEY as agent. Noble & Meatam signatories underscore trusted service.

Cyleland is for gold in Kansas delegates at St Louis

Responses to a New York Press questionnaire from Kansas Republican delegates critique views on McKinley nomination, vice presidential pick, tariff policy, silver, and national finances. Delegates from several districts name McKinley, discuss silver coinage, and urge sound finance to support labor and production.

New York St. Louis Leland Wiliam McKinley A. Plulamt New Jersey Meiin- Tey Leland, JR

Enormous Tornado Damage Blankets St Louis Streets

Tornado damage in St Louis Missouri left eighty five miles of streets obstructed by debris and interrupted traffic. Citywide cleanup expected in ten days as 440 miles of improved streets report minimal disruption in major routes. District extended from the river east to Tower Grove avenue west and Ghys street north to Lynch street south, totaling about six square miles with extreme limits three miles west and two miles north-south.

St Louis St. Lowie Enst Tower Grove Avenue Ghys Street Perth Lynch Street Ned Nia Eeneral Eighty Five Mines

Meeting at Rock Island for United Presbyterian assembly

Report of the United Presbyterian general assembly noting educational funding needs and endowments for seminaries and colleges, attendance figures, a request for appropriations, and discussion of missionary work with Presbyterians. Next meeting location set for Rock Island. The item mentions One Minute Cough Cure in advertising.

Senin O Rian General Assembly Getter wrAienevil Stowine Rock Taland

Topeka News Snips On Telephones And Temperance

In Topeka a chaotic mix of local notes covers phones costs, a Modocs concert near the Fourth, a Topeka woman in college, and public chatter about temperance. J. F. Lorimer joins the State Temperance union executive committee while reporters note Topeka’s wheelmen and a turnout to Leavenworth.

Ieere L. A.W Topeka Topekin Wekarusa Jair Memes Harman Lucifer Chicago J. & Lorimer State ‘Temperance Union Tipeka Stig Tee Judge Wasen Ming Fiamibesa Clutt Faust Atte Suicipes St. Louis Leavenworth Washburn Witorthes J. W. Greed Ottawa Fiaher Holton Tubblestone Brurette Democratic Convenetion Hill Hardy Fudge Lee Jimilee Grover Prion Salvation Army

Populists select Vanderburg and Quinn for Congress from Oregon

In Oregon the Populists claim Vanderburg in the First District and Quinn in the Second as elected to Congress. Vanderburg leads in Curry and other counties with about a 48 percent plurality. Quinn holds about 45 percent in the Second District with multiple counties yet to report. Republicans control both state houses. Vanderburg is a Coca County merchant and Quinn a Portland born driver for a delivery wagon.

Congress Portland Ore C.D. Vandeavare Martin Quinn Curry County Vanderburg Vanderbures Stile Ciratit Hurtey Midwear Rene Fom Grant County Quinn Secnid Diatrict Pirtaneld Adit Oregon Jasindry Tly Vandervurs Coca County

Turkish Detachment Annihilated by Boar Centis Near Vatnos

Dispatch from Athens reports a Turkish detachment of eighty five that returned to Vatnos behind Crete was cut to pieces by boar centis as remains of siege casualties. Only two Turks survived. The report, dated June 4, describes total annihilation with no further details.

Berlin Athens Vatnoos Crete

Santa Fe Route Advertises Tickets and Rates

An old ad lists Santa Fe route travel from Kansas City to St Louis with June ticket options and depot contact GARVEY Agent. It promotes affordable fare for road trips and notes a business portion near a convention hall. Also mentions Minute Cough Cure endorsements and local addresses.

Munyon cures for colds coughs and lung diseases

Munyon offers Cold Cure and Cough Cure claiming rapid relief from colds, bronchitis, pneumonia, and consumption. Instructions describe alternating doses every half hour and advise separate cures for each disease. Includes a note about a personal letter to Professor Munyon at 160 Arch Street Philadelphia with free medical advice.

Munyon Iruaran Moncumenta Philadelphia

Ingalls On Morrill Suggests Weakening State Ticket

In a Kansas interview John Inralie questions Republican strength, predicting splits over prohibition and tariff platforms. He argues hard work and a potential split could jeopardize Morill’s nomination and Wisconsin or Omaha policy debates influence Kansas politics. He hints at journalism duties if attending the convention.

Bia Kansas Johns Inralie Filove Ant Joel Wener Sify Teter Teer Jem Evo Omaha Conan St. South New York

Local Notices and Social Bits From Topeka

Charles Currier returns from Leaver corte. Miss Tetia Deeker visits Holton. Mr. Kemper of Kemper Gratin company in Krumis City visits, travels to Kansas City for Epworth. Sunday school plans, church notes, and social gatherings crowded with names such as Mrs. Holy Mor and Mrs. Griffith of Solomon Cur. Community events include a Needle Ten meeting, W.R.K. club postponed, and local engagements at homes of Parkhirst and Pritt. Also mentions musical plans, jewelry ads, and notices of a fire incident and burning injuries.

Charles Currier Tetia Deeker Holton Eby Chia Diekvreen Farias Siow Gardeld Lesque Corrention Uuit Waedl Kindersarten Holy Moris Tidedins Mish Duchetin Kemp Emporia Bet Neliss Marshall Purtin Cot Ben John Pritt Cutter Pyrkluaret Ars Rirat Seth Stumdas Dr. Wallace Bie W. T. Ke Society Tedustry Dia

Half-Breed Discovers Vancouver Area Gold Find

A half-breed hunter reports a rich gold vein near Cayuse Creek in Lillooet district, Vancouver. Prospectors have long sought the mother vein, with a recent report describing a deep feed and promising returns. The incident follows provincial parliament discussions noting the mine as the brightest discovery yet.

Vancouver Cay Use Creek Lillooet Cayuse Creek Tim Mia Beloved Romples

Fanta Fe Paints Route Notes From Kansas City To St Louis

Fragmentary notices describe travel by rail from Kansas City to St Louis with June 1 hour times and fares. Ads mention ticket office hours and a local drug sale for headaches and bilious symptoms. The garbled text references a convention and a school, but details are unclear.

Santa Fe Route Ticket Sale For St Louis Run

Travel details mention fare 99.00 for round trip with tickets sold at Kane City and Suny PWany offices. Advertises multiple rooms and a tented display in a business setting with Garvey as agent and a telephony line, listing various names, addresses, and remedies promotional in nature.

Ranta Pe St. Lule Jans Kane City Soas Suny Pwany Ie Soa Garvey

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