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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1895

Page

8

Santa Fe Reorganization Fee Sparks Betting and Rumor

Twenty five thousand dollars is named as the fee for Judge J B Johnson to oversee the sale of the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe railroad in Topeka. The deal hinges on reorganizing completion and securing stock placement, with Peck or Gillette possibly bid guardians of the process.

Heretver Wilson Sante Fe Gioanio J. B. Johnson Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Topeka Federal Building Caldwell J. B.johnson Judge Johnson Fasudera Santa Fe Nasuch Itewas Jay Gould Vanderbilts Gould Russell Sage Sion Fe Joseph C. Wilson W. K. Gillett Chicago McCook

Township Victory in Double Liability Case Over Sugar Mills

Judge Williams in Fort Scott ruled Mission township cannot be forced to pay $15,000 in bonds tied to the Topeka sugar works. The court holds the double liability law unconstitutional for townships in such corporate ventures, invalidating the bonds. The decision ends the townships liability and settles the mill question.

Busines Sudge Willbens Mission Township Williams United States District Court Fort Scott Topeks Segar Works Wilson Dodge David Mariio Goddard & Valentine Fort Speott Topeka Ti Wlau

Burglary Case Bound Over In Topeka Court

By habeas corpus the case of Gus Hildebrand is bound over to district court. Hert Williams is discharged for lack of evidence. J A Smith, attorney for the tall Man to the short man, plans to seek a writ of habeas corpus before Judge George W Clark of the new appellate court to free Hildebrand.

Gus Hildebrand Guy's Court Quincytreet North Topeka District Court Hert Williams J. A. Smith Hildebrand Williams George W. Clark Appellate Court

Woman Nearly Takes Her Life With Morphine

Mrs. Andy Leonard of North Kansas Avenue attempted suicide after domestic troubles. She secured morphine and swallowed it before a county physician arrived with a stomach pump, saving her life. Her husband runs a Smoky Row stand.

Andy Leonard Andy Rasance Kansas Avenue Leonard McClintock Trat Mra Leonard Smoky Row

Dunn coach of the Topeka Giants praised in lively verse

A colorful reminiscence extols Dunn as coach of the Topeka baseball team with humor and fanfare. The piece alternates between playful verses and city notes on local events, people, and institutions, including politics, temperance, and upcoming Fourth of July plans.

Manse DeMoss Fined for Liquor Sales in Police Court

In Mansfield DeMosa known as Manse, a colored man, was fined 100 dollars in police court for selling liquor. The case noted he managed a flourishing joint near Missouri Pacific junction and appealed to district court. Lawrence Johnson, another colored man, saw his case for peddling cheese without a license continued.

Mansfield DeMoss Mansfield DeMosa Perry DeMosa Missouri Pacifico Junction Jadge Farry J. S. Ensminger

Treasures and tunnels fuel Indianola mystery

Reports from Indianola recount renewed digging near the Phillips farm where an iron pot and a demijohn were once found. A fresh tunnel unearthed a square chest, sparking crowd frenzy, speculation of hidden previous finds, and calls for a thorough probe by W. Phillips and Don Cameron while locals note family ties to Judge Sherman.

Indianola Phillips Farm Onee Mother Earth W. Phillips Sakishia Rater Jody

Uncle and Nephew dispute linked to Nevels jury incident

Col. Joe Ensminger asserts a link between his son in law Doc Came Ron and John Sherman’s nephew. He spoke from his office yesterday about the Nevels jury incident and claimed uncertainty about Sibley.

Joseph Ensminger Doc Cameron John Sherman Sibley Col Joe Ensminger Nevels

Crawford wins five year extension on opera house debts

L M Crawford of Topeka, owner of the Crawford opera house, informed his attorneys that after a visit east he secured a five year extension from bondholders. The move eases strain on Wichita amusements and foresees a strong season with top attractions. The district court foreclosure case is adjusted and to be discontinued, with Crawford continuing as manager.

Josiah Jordan Tampa Florida Kreba Laroed Tim McCarthy Kansas W. Laenatelain Topeka Brown New York State R. Riblet Carter Fourth and Quincy Apa Riblet German Evangelical Church Fourth Monrose Streets Cove Lizzie C Smith Topeka Marshall J. J. Frey The Santa Fe American Railway Association Southhampton J. Jeese G. Wood Wichita L. M. Crawford Crawford Opera House East Opera House Crawford

Hilton Reconsiders State Board Irrigation Support

H R Hilton an irrigation advocate in Kansas recants earlier skepticism of the state board’s work after a $30 000 appropriation. He credits reduced station numbers for potential gains and says individual efforts will exceed state action. He notes ongoing plantings and public interest in irrigation amid limited funding. Mexico City June 21 reports the Mexican government plans five torpedo boats at Hogland and seeks information. Subscribe for the Daily Brats Journal.

H. R. Hilton State Board Kansas Moen Mexico Bui The Universal of Today Brats Joursal

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