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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1895

Page

8

Breidenthal Rivalry Plagues Topolobampo Cooperative

Bank Commissioner Breidenthal linked to a Mexican cooperative colony at Topolobampo with Owen Hoffman and A K Owen in dispute. The factional clash splits colonists, charges mismanagement, and prompts a state department inquiry as Breidenthal and Hoffman face ouster attempts and alleged personal land grabs. The dispute divides colonists into two camps, Saints and Kickers, with tensions amid the Mexican government and internal resignations.

Maneas Con Gitte Co Hoefers Breidenthal Baosse State Central Committee Topolobampo Bay Sinaloa Mexico Topolobampo China Braidenthal United States Breidenthal-Hofman Owen Thas Tie Notles Tne Str Creatt-Foncier Company Chris Hoffman Knaen Nethe Hoffman Breidenthal and Hofman Juist de Greshaw Freidenthal

Whiskers 40 Years Old Change in Col Veale Look

Cal Veale, long known for his full beard for forty years, has shaved his whiskers. Neighbors and acquaintances fail to recognize the Col when he walks the street, as the distinctive facial hair is now gone. The change follows years of keeping a beard since youth and affects how the Colonel is perceived in daily life.

Col Veale George W. Veale Cal V

Public Bicycle Tracks Promise Wide Urban Rail Style Routes

The Manhattan Mercury argues bicycles will move from leisure to major commercial transport. An eight to twelve inch wide elevated track could run from Manhattan to Kansas City, and even along all public roads. Private property could be condemned for routes, with practical limits like mud or rain temporary. The piece also notes Royal Baking Powder’s health impact as a quick aside.

Manhattan Mercury The Manhattan Kansas City Africa Siestand

Gov Morrill's Autograph Album Recounted

Hiawatha World reports Governor Morrill owns an autograph album with over 400 signatures from distinguished politicians and soldiers. He notes writers who die are over 50, with many names legible despite quirky handwriting. Arthur is credited as the first signer among others like McKinney, Harrison, Ingalls, and Sherman.

Hiawatha Morrill Tom Heed McKinney Harrison Kesham Ingalls Plumb Wilson Blount Breckenridge Willy Sherman Sheridan Arthur

Jerry Simpson on silver free coinage and eastern resistance

In Wichita the Kansas Commoner quotes Jerry Simpson saying eastern congressmen would fight before permitting free silver. He warns that the government may face backlash as western and southern mortgages could be repaid with fifty-cent dollars, reminding that two can play at that game.

Kansas Wichita Jerry Simpson Washington Jerry

Knights of Labor Leader Arrives for Missouri Kanasa Tour

Grand Master Workman James R. Sav aringa of the Knights of Labor lands in Kamans City and tours Missouri and Kansas assemblies. He will speak at Turner Hall tonight praising the silver movement, criticizing railroads, and condemning the federal judiciary for the imprisonment of Eugene V. Debs.

Knights of Labor Kamans City Kaxsas City James R. Savaringa Cit Scranton Anaes Missouri Kanana Turner Ball Ikers Federal Eugens V. Debs

Will Probated by Copy After Local Cyclone Loss

The will of AS. Pownell, lost in the May cyclone, has been probated by copy and proven by the party who drew the original and witnesses. The will leaves property and personal effects to the widow for life, naming her executrix without bond. Also mentions piano tuning requests to J. L Sheldon in Haterran. Included ad notices for Santa Fe Route excursions from Kansas City with round-trip fares.

Halstead Haterran AS. Pownell

Arrest of Labor Commissioner Bird sparks heated confrontation

Governor Morrill demanded the resignation of Labor Commissioner Bird after a dispute over office conduct and alleged coercion of clerks. Bird refused, citing innocence, while Attorney General Dawes prepared arrest papers for oppression in office. The issue centers on union favoritism and nonunion worker displacement amid broader political conflict.

Morrill W. G. Bird Bird John Speer Dawes Mer. Bird Mr. Bird Is Mon Speer Charles E. Bigelow

Prize Fight Alert Near Jamestown Prompted by State Authorities

Town notes report Governor Morrill and Attorney General Dawes acting to stop a prize fight expected near Jamestown in Cloud County. Officials say fighters Prof. Joe Miller and an Icelandic opponent may draw a large crowd and efforts are underway to prevent evasion of law. Separate notices list church services across Topeka area for Sunday including North Topeka Baptist and First Presbyterian with varied morning and evening programs.

Edwards County Dyer Topeka Frank Hamilton Hamilton Printing Company F. H. Hanson Kinsley Mercury Dawes A8 Supreme Court Supreme Court Eudorava Darling Douglass County A W. Benson Benson Eudora Horton Johnson Allen Advocate Pacific Reporter Onson Cloud County Morrill Jamestown Cloud County Jewell, Mitchell Republic Joe Miller Leavenworth

Sunday Excursion to Kansas City by Union Pacific

Round trip fare is 1.50 for Sunday June 23 from the Union Pacific depot at 7 46 am to Kansas City with return at 7 50 pm. Special attractions feature St Paul to Kansas City baseball and park attractions in Kansas City. F A Lewis city ticket agent 625 Kansas agenus

Kansas City Union Pacific Union Pacific Depot St. Paul Kaneas City F. A. Lewis Kansas

Kansas City Round Trip Excursion Pricing Noted

A listing shows round trip fare to Kansas City quoted at $1.50 with return, repeating the price twice. Additional line indicates a Sunday excursion on June 23 with a round trip fare of $1.30 under route S457AFE, though details are sparse.

Atrip Isouri Arkansas South Miseouri South Missouri South Sed Memis Kanga City Scott & Hlempuis RA Missouri Anansas J. E Locowoon Kansas City Peerless Steam Laundry Pesrlese Steam Laundry Meek Island Beatrice

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Topulobampo Bank A & Owen Gov. Morrill Civil Detroit Wallace Hiver Park Park J. L Sheldon Santa Fe Labor Royal Cision National Manufacturing Company of Secretary of State H. Stacey A. Hothenberg CF. W. Dassier L. G. Hopkins W. W. Waite State House Ray J. B. McAfee Dr. Kirkpatrick State Board of Health Aouthern Kansas North Topeka Lawrence First Presbyterian Church B. Alderson D. D England Ireland B. M. Pitts Grace Cathedral St. Simon the Cyrenian Western Avenue Seventh Street Canon Miner Cal ‘Y Mission Fourth Street Irving Todd Westminister Presbyterian Church E'S Farrand W. A. McMinn Oakland M. E Church Liam Thoburn O. H. Call Lowton Hill Seabrook Kingdom of God Pend Sunnyside Tabernacle Waksrusa Grove Rav. J. Stitt Helpera Oakland Presbyterian Church H.S Childe Society of Spiritualists Lincoln Post Hall East Sixth Street United Brethren Church Ladies’ Library Kansas Peat W. A. Ray First Congregational Church Lord's Army Marshall CW. Kouns Madison Street Baptist Church W. F. File Sliss Flora Fisher First Methodist Episcopal Church Atllam Lewis Haoback M.E Tyler and Fifth Streets A. Lemkau A. E. Wagner Giryd Kansas Avenue WESTERN Foundry # Machine Works Topeka Foundry and Machine Works R. L. Cof Ran Polk Sta Makke Moeser Ice Manufacturing Co Velenhunes Factory Polk Sts Feet Esas Deamer Stevenson & Go Havana Hgualt John MacDonald Fopeka Perfecto J.M. Knight Kansas Avenas North Kansse Avs
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