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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1896
Page
3
A Kansas case notes that Webb allows execution to issue on an old judgment, while a sedan woman plaintiff pursues a $10,000 suit. The report also covers other general Kansas news, local notices, and assorted items including court actions and public concerns from Topeka to Abilene.
A chaotic courtroom scene recounts the case involving Offel and his wife with testimony and cross examinations. The article notes tense moments, defense and prosecution arguments, and mentions lingering questions about charges and motives.
WRALTEY woman sues over a ten thousand dollar claim in a state circuit case. Delia Sippis named as plaintiff alleging injuries from a hit and run incident involving a wheel and vehicle interaction. The docket indicates civil action seeking compensation and court action.
Elkhart Indiana notes report Robert J and John BR Gentry in a fast mile race at Red Oak with payments and entries including Frank Agah Coliridee Bates and Bright 4 Bagen. The program lists many competitors and a $1000 prize for all pace events, with details of venues and officials among the sports notes.
Milwaukie games recount Brewers win over Hers Wert, strong pitching and two remarkable double plays by St Pauls. Attendance listed at 200, with scores showing St Louis postponement and a tense finish after a dispute led to police intervention and a referee-like struggle.
In Junction City on June 24 the Topeka Maroons and Minneapolis clash drew over 200 fans. Batteries Crone and Horton to pace Topeka, Wilson and Ely for Minneapolis, with Horton’s team prevailing after a hotly contested game. Umpire decisions drew protest from Topeka as several close calls influenced the result.
Unclear text reports Insourtuns and Bland backers arriving in Chicago to push Bland for the presidency. Mentions Missouri sentiment, several named individuals, and religious figures attending ceremonies. details are garbled with many missing or distorted terms.
Mr and Mrs Boyer of Dover were thrown from their wagon when frightened horses bolted past the city library on Eighth Street. Both suffered severe bruising and clothing damage. they were aided by Dr W H Temtr at a nearby residence. The mare and husband sustained additional injuries.
Train arrivals bring relatives for the wedding of Miss Josephine Jefferson daughter of Charles Jefferson at her father’s home. A tent and floral decor fill the lawn as guests from distant places gather for the noon ceremony a midday reception to follow on the lawn and gardens.
A Sunday in the country at the home of Mrs Aare Ge Besian, Knox County, includes a large family gathering with visiting relatives from across the region, a late dinner party, and guests such as Major and Mrs. Mon, Mr and Mrs. Farber, and Charles G. Dawes among others. Political figures and local supporters also call, with General Graavenot traveling on federal business and party organizers mentioning campaign activities in the district. Also noted are sports and legal notices within the community.
A June report from Greenleaft notes a large implement fire damaging a section of Washington county near Thities Tree. The blaze burned ten barges and cooled over five years of prior harvests, affecting local farmers and storage setups. Local fire brigades responded swiftly.
The text describes how Ayers Pills restore digestive balance, lifting chronic constipation burdens. It depicts a shift from Moroseness to cheerfulness as life becomes worth living again once the burden is removed.
Fragmented report on delegate preferences for the state convention notes Morrill and Troutman figures, mentions March selections, and cites committee doubts. It asserts only a fraction of conventions have set delegates and claims party counts amid partisan contention, with quotes from Gov. Morrill’s secretary and Lodge Bristow.
The first volume of Kanes Supreme Court appellate reports lists AML opinions dated June 1 and includes Chief Justice Maro and Justices Johnston and Susie Atteny, withMartin and Johnston filing separate opinions. The two-volume set covers October 1495 to April a.
The redone case in the Ghettot court nears a conclusion after about 19 years of dispute. Judge Hakeo notes the matter is overruled while Henan and associates resist costs. A heated exchange centers on a kitchen title as motions for rehearing are discussed.
A Perry telegram reports unrest in Pawhuska with several more murders feared. Osage Agent Col. Fremman and local authorities struggle as gamblers and illicit activity surge. A shooting at a gathering wounded John Hearn, as George Hamilton exchanged fire.
Commissioner Breitienthal attended the opening in Larned with Bank Commissioner John Breidenthal present. The new bank aims to serve the community with organized capitalization and a Metarchy style guidance structure.
Resting at his mother’s home in Morrison Alabama June 24 a teller remains unspoken after a reported incident. Officials and family offer no comment and the case draws cautious speculation as the community awaits clarification from authorities.
A six year old boy, living in Grand Rapids Michigan, fell from a balloon during a high wind. He was severely injured by a ruptured rope and died shortly after. He leaves a wife and an eight month old baby. Attorneys for arson convict William Woodard seek rehearing in an interstate case. A local bar committee was appointed to examine admission matters.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a delayed action and an urgent appeal related to mane five BP and tentative phase, but readable details are insufficient for a concrete event, entities, or dates. The text implies a time sensitive notice with uncertain specifics and potential logistical concerns.
Fragmented OCR describes a medical crisis with Mr Miller suffering a brain bleed and facing insanity fears amid unclear details. Mentions injuries, patient safety concerns, and a reference to real estate cargo unrelated to the main event.
The garbled text references a Supreme Court matter involving Parsons Casa and a ketrican tree ore or asset. It mentions delivery to the state and a required act or payment, with unclear names and dates. The passage is too corrupted to extract a clear event or outcome.
A scrambled OCR fragment notes Mick Chiles being superseded by Frank Long as provider for Brisas Foot items amid a broader charity meal context. It hints at a contested weekly list, a nutritional service change and a critique of ordering and safety, mentioning Lowe and Chiles in disputed roles.
A garbled cry and crowd spill into the block as officers arrest a suspect amid a chaotic scene. Onlookers cheer and chant while Bielseer and a relative of Aldneimats share the moment, signaling a tense public reaction to the event and ongoing investigation.
The McKinleys plan a weeklong visit to Elenkos in July. The piece notes state antveter activities, local business ties with engineers and miners, and mentions a 28,000 dollar contract issue. Names include Gene, Howard, and L Hyram among others in mining and electrical supply circles.
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