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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1895

Page

11

Comely Applicant Engagement Sparks Comic Exchange

In a brief vignette from Pick Me Up a young applicant stammers about a kiss before Brown declares the candidate engaged. The exchange is portrayed with light humor and theatrical cadence.

Prison politics stain the Kansas Penitentiary wardenship

A critical look at Governor Morrill and Cy Leland shows the Lansing prison as a political pawn. Hopkins upheld merit and discipline, while later appointees allegedly serve partisan aims, risking a decline from a model institution to a poorly run facility. Concerns focus on warden selection, deputy control, and mounting unrest among convicts.

Mejor Hopkins Lansing Joeman Morrill Cy Leland Henry Hopkins Leki Kansastate Major Hopkins Glick Hopkins Board of Railroad Commissioners W. C. Jones Iola Col. Jones John A. Martin John Smith Smith Chase Kis Lynch Hss Thas Lim Arkansas Alabama Georgia

Topeka Clothing Dispatched by Fort Scott Office Closure

Mrs. La Case, Mrs. J. M. Hert, Mrs. M. E Goodwin and Dr. Eva Harding will travel from Fort Scott to Scranton Sunday to distribute clothing sent from Topeka after the closure of the local Fort Scott office. The effort involves distributing the received apparel to those in need.

Join Allen United States Lardiner Fort Scott Topeka Mra la Case J. M. Hert M. E Goodwin Eva Harding Scranton

Brutal Ejection and Beating of Tramp on Freight Train

A tramp, about 14, knocked from a freight train near Kas., was beaten by two brakemen after being ejected for lacking money. He fell, was kicked in the face with iron pieces, and later treated in town for wounds.

Laxin Kas

Prize Fight at Pratt Suppressed by Governor Watch

Arrangements made for a ten round prize fight near Pratt tonight with ten dollars a side and all gate receipts to the winner. Principals are two well known local young men. They dodge plans for fear of governor and state militia intervention. location remains undisclosed and ticket holders stay hopeful.

Ticipants Pratt Ean Janes

County Hefandis refunding bonds deposited with county clerk

The city board of education has deposited 5700 in refunding bonds with the county clerk to take up school district bonds south of the city held by the state achoss fund commissioners. The districts were absorbed by the city, requiring the city to honor the bonds.

G. W Miller Newtin State Board of Charities Dr. C. Newlin Winfield School FL Hoyt Pilcher Labette County Board Baz G. W. Milder Kansas City Kan W. G. Todd Miller J. W. Jones Russell Springa Logan County Reform Achoel Hefandis Onus City Board of Education Achoss Fund

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