The Collins Case Conference At HC Safford Office
A morning meeting at the HC Safford office discussed the Lh Eye Collins murder case led by Journey A BP Jetmore ex County Attorney HLC Safford. Johnson Jordan the colored man held on murder charges claimed John Collins propositioned to kill his father for $22 and a watch which investigators seized for the prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safford
Lh Eye Collins
Journey A
Jetmore
Hlc Safford
Cas
Deweetve Doll Harhauch
Shem Porter
Cook
Johnson Jordan
Caline
John Collins
Xiv Inc
JESS HARPER RELEASED FROM STATE PENITENTIARY
A garbled report notes Jess Harper, once jailed for damaging evidence against Juhn Collins, was released from Topeka state penitentiary. Records suggest he was discharged without restoring citizenship status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Harper
Juhn Collins
Warkes Landis
Topeka
Harper Penitentiary
Laurada Aground Ends in Fateful Decision at Sea
Laurada, a Cuban vessel, ran aground near Vanier on June 16. Inspectors report it broke two water mains causing supply issues. At high tide the ship was refloated and found uninjured. Rather than return, the Laurada departed for Seattle despite city authorities preparing a report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Vanier
Thiatanmof Laurada
Seattle
Colored Masons Recognized by White Brothers in Washington
Beattie June 16. An immense event in Freemasonry history occurred after years of secrecy as Asian American Grand Lodge leaders sought recognition from white brethren. The move would allow conferring Masonic degrees under English charters, marking the first such recognition in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Beattie
Uy Seeren
England
United States
Perrine Locates Another Comet In Evening Sky
Observer Perrine reports a tenth magnitude comet near the eastern sky after dusk. The object, previously invisible, is tracked by careful measurements to confirm motion and daily movement, with detections noted by Lite Observers in California and nearby observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrine
Cal
Jane
Teylight
Dedication of Kansas Building at Omaha Exposition
The Kansas Building dedication occurs during the Omaha Exposition with plans for Kansas residents to travel via Santa Fe. One‑way fare plus $2 round trip, tickets on sale June 14 40 and 21 and July 7. Topeka agents arrange travel for interested participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Santa Fe
Kansas
Topeka
Agent Santa Fe Roite Fur de
Sacred rantate at Hamilton on Friday evening
A sacred rantate will be given at Hamilton all Friday evening June 17. The event invites community attendance and promises a reflective musical experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Topeka Local Notices and Legal Proceedings
Fragmented local items report destitute families and sickness, a forthcoming Eastern Stir event at John Dailey residence, and the Walnut Grove Junior League annual period. Tax collection mentions Nels McConnell in North Topeka, dog license penalties, and a Monday morning Collins case hearing before Justice W S McClintock. County Attorney AD PL Jellypre aided by Hf Sufierd while defense teams include A A Godard and Chas Haysten. Jas B Wick to be court reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toheka
Baker
West Sixth Street
Mastus Thorpe
John Dailey
Walnut Grove
Tog
Nels McConnell
North Topeka
W. S. McClintock
Collins Cape
es-County
Sufierd
A. A Godard
Chas. Haysten
Holton
Jas. B. Wick
Judges Debate Bier Award at Kalkkrin Court Event
A chaotic recount shows judges clashing over a Bier award during a Kalkkrin event. Local figures including Mrs Palmer praised one team while others questioned the decision, with comments from Dickinson County officials about Omaha display subscriptions and unrelated city notices interwoven through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tts
Mremach
Kalkkrin
Courtyil
Mra
Palmer
Fulton
Chire Bee
Stern
Dumabers
Social and Personal At Topeka and Vicinity
Topeka society notes list numerous residents and visitors: Mrs. Ike Lewis of Emporia visits her sister Mrs. George Crawford. Rev. Charles M. Shelton and family head to Colorado Springs for the summer. Mrs. Vincent leaves for Chautauqua Lake New York. several Misses and Mr. Foster, Adams, and Parkhurst families plan summer trips to Canada Milwaukee and New York. Additional items include theatre plans, engagements, housekeeping, and travel to Detroit Chicago Indianapolis and Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Lewis
Emporias
George Crawford
Charles M. Shelton
Colorado Springs
Vincent
Bishop Vincent
Chautauqua Lake
N. Y
Harriet
Margaret Jones
Lake View
Miss McFarland
Mize
Lilian McFarland
Lawrence
Margaret Garvey
Charles Garvey
Chicas
W. W. Mills
Aliss Lida Murferran
Lida Bergen
Elisabeth “Davis
New Mexico
Alice Florence Hossington
Alice
New York
K MacLennan
Chicago
Lola Tefft
Detroit
Clemons
Mich
Mary Chamberisin
Apollg Club
Della Dugcan
Indianapola
Seymour Heyman
Phiy
Topehe Dramatic Club
W. HH. Whitton
Hichard Alderson
Minnie Catherine Maresh
Charles J. Cooper
Lincoln Street
Mothers of the Endeavor Society of the First Presbyterian
J. A. Megistin
Wallace
Horton
Lisiky Sherman Rosius
Topuke
Carl Weldling
J. F. Daniele
Hey
Blakesley
Mew
Hoss Marne
Miles Fannie Blakeslay
Oklahoma City
Evans’ Grove
Foster
Vagentia
Ohio
George W. Parkhurst
Lottie
George Wagner
Eroma Ewing
Eureka Springs
Ark
Dean Maddux
Miss Brewster
Washburn
Boston
Nellie Lincoln
J. W. Beede
Topeka
Misa Julia Rupp
Oklahoma
Cummer
Ella Gordinier
Gardinter
Hops
Kan
Laura Wless
Snodgrass
Wanego Tueaday
G. W. Petro
Will Vlalt
Topeka Avenue
Gordon Street
Knights
Ladies of Security
Soldier Creek
Mary Peak
Hot Springs
Western University Dental College of
T. B. Reynolds
Quincy Street
Samuel Reynolds
0. F. Whitney
Reynolds
N. F. Conkle
Wig
Ottawa
Independence
Joe A. Bend
Chicago News
Dingley Bill Extended to War Revenue Taxes
A summary of a bill in the Washington Senate Finance Committee detailing a supplemental Dingley act. It expands war revenue taxes to new items, sets penalties for evasion, and clarifies assessment and collection rules. The bill extends existing revenue measures and includes provisions on stamps and annual receipts taxable under internal revenue law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chateman Pingtes
Says and Means Committee
Casualty, Fedelity and
Suitantee
Protean
United States
Five Cent Sashes Sale at Men’s Shop
Five dozen items discounted to five cents each at the Men’s Shop. BARMOM & CO. advertises at 18 Kansas Ave. Lumber dealers announce yards close Saturdays at 1 pm during hot weather starting July 2 to give workers rest and employer recreation.
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Barmom & CO
Kansas Ave
Camimencine
Clostaz
Army of 22 000 men to Porto Rico expedition plans
Washington estimates total troops at Tampa Jacksonville and Mobile for the Santiago campaign reach about 32 000 with 25 000 fully equipped for an expedition One division of Seventh corps promised at Jacksonville and a provisional division attached to Cop pinger The War Department investigates readiness and may recruit from Chickamauga Washington camps and Santago area for reinforcements and second division if needed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Corbin
Washington
The
Times
Tampa
Fourth Corps
Mo- Mile
Jackson-vile
Porto Rico
War Department
Fourth Army Corps
Coppinger
Mordle
Schwan
Texas
Louisiana
Pist
Albania
Taapa
Snyder
Culumbin
Indiana
Ohio
Ilinoa
Henry
Ojo
Lakeland
Lee
Jacksonville
Arnold
North Carolina
Hitness
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Pouurth Ilinwiz
Virginia
Shufter
Cop Pinger
Mobile
Jackdonville
Chickamalaga
Santace
Shatter
Santiago
President honors mariners at Fort Hill tribute
The president praised the Marines during ceremonies on the hill overlooking the harbor. He lauded their valor and efficiency, commending the unit's conduct in conflicts and expressing pride in their achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potenee
Dent
Marin
Cieniters Hill
Ivan Careme
Marinen
Loan Traffic Sparks Great Public Response
Washington June 14 subscriptions at the Treasury depart ment fully meet officials expectations and warrant the prediction that the new government loan will be a greater success than any prior issue. Several subscriptions of one to three million dollars show strong public support and testifies to the secretary’s appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regulus
Tai Coustry
Lake Toad
Iowa
Bain
Weederfel RE. T. Booth CO
Auditorium
Bidg
Chicago
Washington
Treasurs Department
Moana
Will Prcke
England Gets Her Money
Washington reports Canada seizing claimants from Behring Sea were settled when Britain’s ambassador Sir Julian Paunchfute received about 7040 dollars in final payment. The total claims remain unsettled under the broader agreement between the United States and Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Behring Sea
Julian Paunchfute
Great Britain
Early Summer Days and How to Enjoy Them
A promotional note invites readers to attend the Chauteu qua Assembly at Winfeld this season. The Santa Fe offers round trip tickets for 5.75 dollars for June 13 to 29, 1888 with return by June 24, 1808. Agent W C Garvey of the A T & S F Ry. can provide details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfeld
Santa Fe
W. C. Garvey
A. T
Cantata Tickets and Local Notices in Topeka
Topeka items report Cantata tickets at 15 cents with seating early. Several residents travel, visit relatives in Kansas and Illinois. Local alumni and business changes noted amid community news and ads including medical and tobacco remedies.
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Vogenitz
Maine
Collins
Jess Harper
Warden Landis
Laurada
Colored Masons
Omaha Exposition
Sant Stows
Dickinson
John E Fret
Treachrer
Kenean Today
Journal
Dickinson County
Pep Terson
Harry Quinn Henry Johnsen
William Lesnar
Joyed Workers’ Union
la Grange
Quincy
Granst
T Gay
Zola
Paris
Court of Cessatom
Emile Zola
Assizes
Versalilea
Uipet
Wilerhazy
Uie
Darmstadt
Kiao Chou
Berlin
Kiao Chou Bay
Wilhelmina
Nagasaki
Paria
Jote Jacob Astor
Olympia
Wer
Washington State
Rigby's
Smith
Pat
White
Geo. W. Staeld
Kansas Avenue
Millers Pharmacy
Social and Personal
Priter
Mkinleys
Guantanamo Bay
Geo. W. Stansfeld
Kon. Ave
Miller's
Cor
Topeka Ave
Coriegis
C.W. Hurgess
Warren
Bridgeport
Conn
iSitamet Stupte Rerest Dace Ssn
Cmeeany
Co. O. Johnson, the Reliable Hatter and Outfitter
Milan
Chautauqua Assembly
Winfield, Kas
C Garvey
F. Ry
Mosser Ice Manfg. Co
Nort
Tupeka
Kimball Pig. Co
Sterling Rennedy Co
Onicace
Geo We Stansfield
Kan. Ave
Miller’s Pharmacy
Topeka Vs
Salina
Moore
Siouiinery CO
Indy
Ea Heath
Teederiae Stark
A James
Pearl St
James Enen
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