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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1897

Page

2

Ohio convention praises McKinley and unity

At the Ohio Republican State Convention a rousing speech by Senator Hanna lauded President McKinley and urged party unity. Delegates backed the party slate, vowed to fight for the campaign, and discussed future leadership as Hanna warned of opposing forces while praising the solid, united Republican front.

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Bryan is Defended in Senate Over Bryan Tariff Denials

Washington June 24 After a long debate the senate moved from the wool tariff schedule to woolen goods. Senators Allen Stewart and Mantie defended William J Bryan against charges while Senator Quay pressed third class wool rates. The discussion touched on alleged contributions to the Populist cause and a disputed gift to the Populist National Committee.

Allen Butler Bateman Senate Washington Hoar William J. Bryan Mantie Stewart Mr. Bryan Quay Nebraska Willa Jennings Bryan Lewister People's Party of M Govenor Aye Meitek Africyan Bream North Carolina Bryan Ain Heatley Hateman Hutler Bryans Masjlice

Buffalo Herd Found Near Filo Grande Waters

Antonio Tune from Presidio County reports wild buffalo herd rediscovered in southern Byeles County near the Filo Grande. The roaming group now totals 70 to 60 head with several calves. First seen four years ago by a Mexican henchman, later tracked by expeditions including Dr J J Taylor’s for capture. a fatal accident halted initial efforts. A fresh party may form to round up the herd soon.

Fan Antonio Tex Bordone Eben Presidio County Filo Grande Byeles County J. J. Taylor Tom Green Taylor Penin

White Outrage Rumors Spark Arkansas Inquiry

A sworn statement from Lonoke County alleges that a mob of drunken white men assaulted a colored teacher, Prof. D. T Watson, at a local agricultural school. Investigations by the attorney general and state superintendent of public instruction are underway. Rock Island Excursion train schedules to Beatrice Chautauqua include a Sunday event and a special trip to Ottawa.

Little Rock Ark Agro Barmat Lonoke State Superintendent of Public Instruction D. T Watson Bryan Day Ottawa Chautauqua Assembly

Blacklisted Man Fights Railroads Over Disgrace List

David J. Hurley of De Soto Missouri sues the Iron Mountain and Missouri Pacific railways seeking damages for the blacklist that ruined his career. He claims harassment by a new division superintendent, resignation refused, then repeated attempts to find work only to be marked on a public list labeled by initials of railroad officials, ending with Hurley listed as “rou master Iron Mountain.” He travels seeking employment, loses his home, and faces industrial discipline backed by major railroads in Missouri and beyond.

St. Louis Juns David J. Hurley Dé Sota B. I. Storie Iron Missouri Pacine Hurley Missouri Pacific de Soto Charlie Bronte Doddridge Harley Iron Mountain Possexsions Str Cordridge Tatler Heavers Denver Ka Grande Kundus Chattcn Dave Horey Tie Bs Transportation Rou Ogether Hurley c Uve

Blacklisted Man Seeks Redress Over Misidentification

Hurley accuses the Missouri, Kansas & Texas road of wrongful blacklisting after a clerical error misidentifying him as an ex-road master. Doddridge offers a temporary section boss job, which Hurley declines. After failed negotiations, Hurley files civil and criminal suits seeking compensation for time, money, property, and damaged reputation.

Doddridge Hurley Iataction Watt Harley Sooutor Stone Aew Doddidge Imeal Missouri, Kansas & Texas Road

Burning of the Apia and Amelia in Keys horror voyage

New York June 2: amid a coral bed off Florida keys the American schooner Apia and Amelia burned to the waterline after leaving Pascagoula for a Florida port. Captain C. W. Willard and eight crew members barely escaped, launching a lifeboat and mounting a frantic bucket brigade as flames feasted on lumber laden below deck. They were rescued by a pilot boat and taken to Key West for passage on the Concho.

New York Plorida Keys Amelia C. W. Willard Pascagoula Key West

Knights of Labor Urges Belligerent Rights for Cuba

Washington June 24 The general executive board of the Knights of Labor adopts resolutions urging the president and Congress to immediately act to grant belligerent rights to Cuba in its struggle for independence. The group also urges local assemblies to support Fourth of July resolutions backing this cause. The note promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and advertises a Rock Island excursion featuring Rev Sam Small and Hon W J Bryan at Beatrice Chautauqua.

Rock Island Hear Rey Sam Small W. J. Bryan Beatrice Chautauqua Washington Knights of Labor United States Cali Balghia of Labor House of Representatives Inha Ronard Bock Island WJ. Bryan Beatrice Chautanqua

Reckoning for Railroad Immigration Agents In West

Denver June 14 John Timmins of Texas ships range cattle from Nevada to western Nebraska ranges opened by settler decline. Settlers followed railroad agents promises, failed crops and tax-heavy leases left land to be grazed by cattle. States could gain revenue by leasing abandoned lands for grazing. South Dakota example cited. Also notes Burton House proprietor Horner cured by Chamberlain's Pain Balm and sick headache remedies.

Denver John Timmins Texas Albany Timmins Nevada Nebraska TNE Kansas Colorado South Dakota Issac Horner Burton House Burton Tan Euaite Tilly

Judge Hazen Finds Flawed Interchange of Judges Law

Fudge Hazen discovers a defect in last winter's statutes. A law on page 213 chapter 108, intended to allow judges to transfer between districts to avoid venue costs, misstates amendatory sections of Chapter 28 from 1865 and Chapter 6 from 1810, causing invalidity due to nonconforming title and act dates.

Fudge Hazen

Appointment Watch: Possible U S Attorney Choice Scramble

Rumors tie Mckinleys friend DM Brown of Chattanooga to a federal attorney post while Harry Gone of Clark County and Lambert sway endorsements. DeWitts Hazel Salve touted for skin troubles and Bytchams Pills claimed for constipation headline the notice.

DM. Brown Chatta United States Pases McKinley Brown Congress Kansas Harry Gone Clark County Lambert Bone DeWitt Geo. W. Stansfield Kan. Ave

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