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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1895

Page

11

Juror Jordan Defends No Vote In Nevels Trial

James Jordan of North Topeka Evans addition, a barber asphalt worker, explains his 11 to 1 holdout for acquittal in Frank Nevels’ murder case of Mrs. A. D. Matson. He denies race prejudice, stresses doubt as reason for freedom, and notes he only learned Nevels’ identity after jurors entered deliberations.

James Jordan Frank Nevels A. D. Matson North Topeks Evans Addition Truth Hie Nevels Hazem A. M. H. Claudy Jamison Nevel Jordan

Wind Talk At Local Drug Store Conversation

A downtown drug store gathering of four men including ex-Guy and Jerry Lowe. They discuss silver, Jerry’s farm, and agriculture during a breezy wind story. Jerry mentions twenty three years on the lakes and describes wind damage to two plowings on his field.

Glick Jos Lowe Silver Jerry

Jobs at General State House News On Referendum Fallout

The piece details shifts in prison staff amid Referendum tensions with Asa Bunn excluded from penitentiary positions. It notes two crowd members, C. H. Black and Ed Simpson, likely reclaiming roles, while others linger at the state house. Additional items cover office renovations, political commentary, and appointments affecting Kansas officials, plus a note on the Dawes opinion declaring vacating townsite laws unconstitutional.

State House Asa Bunn Dick Chase Bunn Heise Mins Tig Dave Naill Lynch C. H. Black Ed Simpson Saya F. B. Dawes Mr. Dawes

Boys Pester Throop Hotel Newsboys Are Fined

Two 11 year old newsboys George Diment and Ben Nathanson were arrested for disturbing the peace outside the Hotel Throop. Governor Glick and Rock Island agent Kimball testified. Judge Ferry fined each boy 3 dollars but remitted the amount on condition of better conduct. Open tomorrow night Shawnee Building and Loan holds sessions for Santa Fe employees. Municipal league suspends meetings until September.

George W. Glick Ile G .A. Kimball Rock Island Wollmas R Nathanson Kansas Avenue W. R Kennady Kennady Throop Hotel Irving Doolittle Kimball Glick Ferry Mr. Kenesdy Shawnee Building and Loan Association Santa Fe Municipal League

Dom Bound Over in Topeka Embezzlement Case

W. E. Dom a Topeka lawyer charged with embezzlement waived preliminary examination and was bound over to the district court in 500. He was represented by attorneys and seeks to raise the bond as Justice Guy said the amount was set by the waiver terms. Plumbers elect officers at Walnut Street Theater in Philadelphia including Meutherfell as president and Radcliffe as vice president.

W. E. Dom Topeka Guy District Court Dom Bisenhart J. T. Ward Army Philadelphia National Association of Plumbers Walnut Street Theater James R Meutherfell Thomas H. Radcliffe Brooklyn W. E Goodman Milwaukee Jan H. Cramley Detroit Cleveland Ohio

June is the Month of Roses Textile Sale

Six hundred yards of assorted wash fabrics including Dimities Toile de Laines Pongees and Puritan Cloths priced from 124 to 15c per yard. Choice of white embroidered Handkerchiefs in fine cloth and workmanship valued 30c, now 19c. Imported French Charlies in all wool with light and dark effects and superb patterns at 65c a yard. Tomorrow also offers Ladies Jersey Ribbed Vests shaped with taped necks valued 24c, now 15c.

American Born Women Who Will Assist Their Bogiish Husbands Politically

In a June report from Loxvox, MP S Naylor-Leyland resigns his Colchester seat to contest Southport division against Conservative George N Curzon. Both candidates are Conservatives. both wives are American, Mrs Naylor-Leyland Jane Chamberlain daughter of H S Chamberlain of Cleveland Ohio, and Mrs Curzon Mary Lester of Washington DC. Wives will actively support the campaign.

Loxvox Truches Associated Press S. Naylor-Leyland Colchester Southport Lancashire George N. Curzon Naylor-Leyland Mr. Curzon Jane Chamberlain H.S Chamberlain Cleveland Ohio Mary Lester Washington, D. C

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