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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1895
Page
5
Out of town customers are urged to order by mail from the store. The Mail Order Department promises prompt, satisfactory filling of orders. It recommends trying the department to obtain fresh arrivals before invoice time and to study these cases.
In a sharp rebuke, Foster replies to the Capital's editorial, with the judge commenting forcefully on the piece and its stance. The exchange underscores tension between the court and local press, highlighting public discourse over the case.
An interview with a general reporter outlines Major Hudson and Judge Foster’s ongoing dispute. Foster defends actions, cites malice in libel, and says two remaining legal remedies exist against the Capital for defamatory material. He claims his service record stands and warns against prejudgment amidst political and legal maneuvers.
Reports on Officer Fowkes using a club to arrest Llanry Sutter spark debate on justified force. Sutter, a large man, allegedly cornered Fowkes, who is smaller, with self defense cited. Local beat on Smoky Row noted. investigation possible to settle facts. Community events outline Moon's Grove July Fourth plans, rides at fifty cents, bids for privileges due June 20. Salvation Army meetings listed across Topeka with dates, venues, and admission notes.
Rev Embree and fellow ministers join a June picnic at Bismarck Grove with 800 attendees. The event featured a baseball game, socializing with families, and a return journey by train amid a lively, weather‑mixed day.
A Law and Order gathering in Clay Center Kan on June 15 urged the city council to refrain from licensing joints. Delegates to a State Temperance union meeting were chosen while resolutions urged enforcement of prohibitory law and vowed to aid county officers in suppressing illegal liquor sales. The group also proposed appointing three members to gather evidence and raise funds to secure convictions. A London item notes fashion concerns and new headgear trends as summer style heats up.
Many towns seek his time as Professor Samuel plans to visit Topeka. His practice here has been large, but other cities demand his services, so patients should not delay. Glasses may require four to five days to prepare, so visit Hotel Throop at une. No charge for consultation. office hours are 9 am to 5 pm, Sunday 9 am to 2 pm.
Kansas colored citizens plan a state convention in Topeka on September 1 at noon to unify leagues, elect delegates, and promote industrial, political, and educational advancement. The call urges press and clergy support and outlines representation rules and deadlines for delegations.
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