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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1896

Page

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Democratic figures discuss political situation in Topeka

Reported remarks by Senator Martin and others indicate no secret conference occurred. Despite speculation, Martin asserted there was no coordinated plan, while questions about nomination and party support persisted amid Democratic intra-slate chatter and preparations for forthcoming events.

LULAND GOING UP Witt Be Meade to Lead Delegation

The article notes Luland rising to prominence as a member of the Exe cutive Committee and a key figure in the Hansas delegation for the national conference. It mentions chairmen, committees, and the need to select campaign leaders amid intra party tensions.

Meade Uw Memiir Hansas Leula Herom Alto Fie Camulitutes Hobart Initeey

Public letter honors Hin Pitwbury and local figures

A fragmentary public letter from Fronstin and others in Dune & ison praising Hin Pitwbury with civic honor reflections. It laments misgivings about expressions and stresses the value of community esteem and press integrity.

Pennsylvania Pitwbury Fronstin Petvall Uwe

Fragmented political plea from a damaged 19th century letter

A garbled text fragment presents a political missive with hints of unity among Democrats and a call for support in a high stakes contest. It references Chicago and amalgamation of parties, ending with a formal closing and signature, though many names and details are indecipherable.

McKinley Meets Hanna as Rose Arrives in Canton

The Canton railroad scene erupts as McKinley arrives aboard the Cleveland train with Hanna and other political figures present. The ceremony includes campaign staff, speeches, and the risk of a contested Senate seat in Ohio. Governor McKinley receives cheers as crowds gather at Canton station.

Canton Carton Shorlremts Atari Vast Witlart Sean Sylvester Evere Tad Wiegel H. Cite Brace Mim Teak Uch Decker Louie Dhebertien

Ty Ww. release order reported in Foster case

Report states Ty Ww. released after a Foster order tied to a Drogotel Easier case. The document notes a future live hone intention and mentions a fine related to commerce law. Details are unclear due to damaged text and OCR errors in the source.

Carriens Judes

Weather advisory warns of frigid conditions for days

Officials warn residents of a hard freeze over several days with wind chill. The advisory notes dangerous travel conditions and urges precaution. details on exact dates and affected areas are incomplete in the readable text.

Hetty Green Issue Sparks Victorian Talk in Wartineton

June 12 report from Wartineton notes heated discussion about Hetty Green and her finances. A Washington hotel keeper cites dramatic claims of a million dollar investment and adjustments in fortune, while locals describe her influence and public interest in the case.

Wartineton Washington Apeakins Hetty Green Texas Tacoma Ducanene Uiahrst Prlowd Plage

Son of the Old Roman Basia to age phar fe to Wichita

The article notes political chatter about presidential candidates and a prominent invitation to a meeting in Washington. It mentions John R Mutaps Anen Wo Tin Bot Me Sei and Overager as part of the discussion, with reference to the Presbyterian Council in Washington and a delayed acceptance of an invitation by San Francisco.

Basia Phar Fe Wichita Taniling Actine Rau Te Tarias Ice Presi John R Pan Presbyterian Council Washington Prusby Terlas Bottell San Francisco

Bank Seeks Volunteers to Assist Official Settlement

A garbled transcription describes a bank soliciting volunteers for an official settlement. It mentions a deputy handling the matter and coordination with local offices to complete a preliminary transaction and payment steps. The exact names and places are unclear due to OCR errors.

War May Be By Forcing the Country Into War With Spain

A historical editorial argues the nation could be drawn into war with Spain as a catalyst for shifting attention from the silver agitation. It weighs political maneuvers and public sentiment, warning of consequences of war as a tool to resolve domestic economic strife.

Spain

View of Senator Morgan on Cuban policy rift

The transcript shows Senator Morgan criticizing the president over Cuban policy and urging adherence to congressional consent for any armed intervention. He argues the administration cannot unilaterally declare belligerency and warns that decisive action requires Senate approval and legal justification.

New York Washington Cyne Wal Betsnal Lee Waleed Staten iv Sena Ter Sterchin Miter Senate Firiy Ter Congress Akla Wien Ian Arment Genel Gere Atiall Lins Cuba Cu Poonbhlay Oso Aramentis General Lee Ram Prirstanes Cobar

Aftermath Stirred by Audiences at Sevier Theater

Report states Thomas received applause as Audievon performance provoked uproar over atrocities. The Sevier theater near the pies church reportedly broke out with loud reactions and police intervened to restore order.

Pies Church Sevier

Turbulent sermon mocks foreign conflicts and party platform

During Dr Thames sermon the crowd heckled and cheered as he denounced Cuban and Spanish tensions and urged U S intervention. They urged Spain to crush Cuban rebels and criticized Republican firebrand rhetoric in a heated, fragmentary discourse.

Thames Cales Pitt Chris Usd Dnvarsienla Sua Buechery Bremume Ita Roblin Spain

Encroachment Suit Against Leavenworth Coal Co in Missouri

The state of Missouri sues Leavenworth Coal Co alleging encroachment on Missouri land along the river. Proceedings in federal court seek to restrain further encroachment with the coal mine land value listed at 69000 dollars. Hearing likely forthcoming in federal court.

Deavenworth Coal Co Minsouri Midsouri Enmyong Copes

A A A IN THE FESTIVAL Athletic Glut Taking Steps

The article discusses the A A A in the festival context with plans to be represented. Disjointed text mentions the WT AL AL and preparations for a gathering or parade during a festival. A notable emphasis on athletic participation and expected central figures appears amidst garbled phrases.

Honeymoon Ends in Jail Arrest Follows Assault Claim

An arrested husband faces denied bond as Justice J. B. Murry prepares the commitment papers. The case alleges a wife assault and details a court action that could set a month or more of custody. Separate notes report visiting guests in Cleveland and campaign chatter around Gov. Smykinies plans.

J. B. Murry Paul Criodulta Cran Galle Valensia Panat Chamtalie

Fragmented 19th century notes mix politics and tragedy

The text fragments discuss Pliny Le Soper of Muskegne and others in a tangled political scene, mention the presidency and territorial issues, then pivot to a Vermont wreck with two killed and three injured near Montpelier, naming J F Sennod and Elwant Brinea as victims. It also references Dr Jameson’s trial and actor James Gentry’s court appearance, all in a garbled mix of dates and places.

Pliny le Soper Muskegne Tailtan Warka Divtria Witummer Marinitysruction la Tephen Iy Leland Enka Eoent United States Mtr Mitarney Karen Joe Has Herrivon Kinley India Territory Vermont Montpelier Central Vermont Railway Here J. Ft. Sennod Gate Tase Elwant Brinea Janesville Wis

South Loves Him That Could Be Nominated By Free Silver Forces

Denver June 2 The News prints interview with Judge Henry Caldwell of Little Rock praising Teller Brand and other silver men. He says free silver forces in the South may unite behind a reliable silver candidate and commends Teller for repudiating anti-Republican positions.

Denver Henry Caldwell Little Rock Colorado Teller Brand South Sp Lowley Senate Pmmp Csucos

Disunited Republicans and jubilant Populists at Thayer

The Thayer State Journal notes Republicans distrusted on a national basis with more pledges possible for Teller than McKinley. Populists are enthusiastic for Weller while Democrats look ready to follow. Sparse local names include J. Wa POnEST and banker Far, Forest, in Thaver, Kan.

State Journal Thayer Kan St. Louie Teller McKinley Weller J. Wa Far, Forest Thaver

Teller Endorsement Boosts Free Silver Delegates in Austin

A group of Democratic delegates gathered in Austin Texas on June 21 and said they arrived to advocate Teller for president. They argued a Teller endorsement would unite factions including Democrats and Populists and secure the Chicago delegation for him at the state convention. They predicted Teller would win the presidency if these groups backed him and urged Populists to join the effort.

Teller Wiuls Krell Stechise Skeve Demernaia Populists Statg Ronven Tosainy Tollet

Ex Governor William T Smith backs free silver stance

In a June 22 1896 letter from Guthrie Oklahoma to Senator Teller ex governor William T Smith of Alabama declares he will not back McKinley for president and plans to form a free silver Republican party in Alabama if possible. The North half county paper endorses free silver and independence from any party line.

St Leouis Willimam Smith Alabama Wall Street Smith Intier Teller Baris H. M. Tellier McKinleyites Alekin Ley United Staten Petiton William T. Smith Oklahoma Paper Bolts Guthrie Mer Hall Enterprise

Thomas County Returns Show Assessors’ Lints

June 2 Colby reports Thomas County assessors’ returns with highlights of taxable property totals. Wheat and corn counts appear, with overall county ration and population figures amid notes on government tenure and property valuation processes.

Colby Thomas da Tor Calby Thoms County

Bain 18 Coming Weather Forecast Pushes Rain Likely

The state forecast predicts showers this afternoon and tomorrow with rain likely throughout the day. Winds from the west stir, temperatures near 60 degrees, and oppressive conditions persist as eastern divisions report rain and warmth in contrast to the cloudy, pleasant conditions elsewhere.

Texas Golstaga

Salcy Replies in Court Over Daventry Claim

The district court this morning heard Mrs Cleveland identify Jacob Wal as her daventry in law. Walters family disputes payments of twenty dollars a week during her illness and she asserts debt owed. Witnesses describe Mrs Cleveland’s accusations and Mr Hungate’s prior statements amid tense courtroom exchanges as the case unfolds.

Cleveland Ures Mrs. Cleveland

Topeka Welcomes Leavenworth Ball Team Abbr Therapies

The Leavenworth club arrived in Topeka this afternoon and will play the Topeka team. Manager Levy arranged a transfer after a conference with local members. Arthur Switzer leads Leavenworth’s pitching while Weker is strong at bat. Ground work near Athletic grounds begins immediately as 30 games are scheduled.

Leavenworth Club Topeka Léstogwarth Manuxtr Levy Leudine Mesiberdue Leavenworth Arthur Switzer Ones

Brave Officer Killed in North Baltimore Post Office Raid

Marshal Scott Reese of North Baltimore died instantly Sunday while confronting three robbers attempting to enter the village post office. He commanded the fugitives to surrender. they fired and shot him. The robbers fled toward Kenton, Ohio, with pursuit following for several hours. A gun battle broke out along a half mile area but resulted in no further fatalities.

Scott Reese North Baltimore Kenton Ohio

Real Estate Transfers and Trustees in Reform Talks

Real estate transfers listed with names Camipbalh Tem 550 Bow or TT on Chartier Mtieet and Yale New Hayes. Commencement at Yale today with formalities and trustees, including Dr Joseph Wartford. Baltimore & Ohio road files a suit in US court to appoint trustees and reorganize the bond holders in Guck county.

Bob Chartier Mtieet Ow.t. Babar Stiicon & Tamburtiens Yale New Hayes Gono Yale Gan Woleter Yale College T Hy Opter Joseph Interett Joseph ‘I Wartford B. & _sons Baltimore & Bt United States Guck County

Special Bicycle Sale in New York City

Large stock of tsi and medium grada bicycles offered at actual cash cost. Customer urged to visit in New York on June 21. Two deaths reported, authorities to gather details as investigations continue.

Anlar WA. L. Thompson New York

Wheat export potential stands at 43 million bushels

Government figures show 43,000,000 bushels of wheat produced with 24,000,000 bushels possible for export. Officials estimate strong market demand and trade routes opening to offset domestic supply. Price outlook remains stable as harvest progresses and shipping agreements advance.

Above the average for last five years in Greater Chicago

The state of Kanadhee produced a crop yield of about 43 million bushels across counties. Winter wheat output is explored across four principal markets, with an expected export potential and total production figures compared to last year’s totals.

Chicago Kaniadhee Tehmet

Troutman Ane D. Five Carry Jackson County Convention

Fragmented OCR text reports Leytenant Governor Troutman winning a Jackson County primary held Saturday. It claims Troutman forces captured two of three precincts amid irregularities. Details remain unclear as the transcription is garbled and incomplete.

Jackson County Teer

Marshall's Band plans Garfield Park Fourth celebration

The article describes Marshall's Military band and community groups organizing a Fourth of July celebration at Garfield Park. It mentions multiple performances and a large program, with concerts and events slated for the day, highlighting local participation and festive activities.

Marshall Garfield Park Marefal Fell Park

Doster for Justice in Populist Ticket

In a fragmented regional report a teen candidate named Doster seeks the populist nomination for justice. The text mentions opponents and a presidential context with scattered names and places, reflecting a chaotic OCR of a political process and party dynamics.

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Free Silver Move Sparks Chicago Trade Action

June 22 Chicago faced a public trade and labor movement with calls for a free silver policy. The event involved discussions led by a committee including Elie Srecueive and Dezel Morin as members, detailing proposals and expected reactions from local figures and organizations.

Chicago Lebrun Amd Fender Eiolt Elie Ida Ae Gelper

Death of Col Gifford Obscure Clay Center Politician

J C Gifford a well known Democratic leader in Clay Center died last night, with his death reverently noted in town. He served as postmaster at Clay Center and was a longtime figure in local politics as a member of the congressional central committee.

Dias Clay J. C. EB Gittart Clay Center Col Gifford Mayne Tie Bressional Central

Death of B. H. Hristow at Home

Secretary of the Treasury B. H. Hristow died from peritonitis at his home after a brief illness. He was reported to have fallen ill last Saturday and expired on Wednesday. The breve text notes his residence on Seventh Street and his service under President Grates.

Juuce Seoland Bristow Brewident Grates Feconi Gristow Ys- Solng Ailee Webb

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