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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1895
Page
4
Subscription rates listed for daily and weekly editions. Home delivery is 27 cents per week to any part of the state, with mail options: three months at 3.90, six months at 7.80, yearly at 15.60. Weekly edition priced at 50 cents per year.
March forecasts for Kansas show pale cold nights and warmer days with north winds. A long critique of tariff and silver debates echoes through Atlanta and Utah discussions, condemning gold power influences and praising woman suffrage allies while criticizing a district congressman and Wall Street ties.
A critical column condemns the Fifty third Congress for two years of inaction and financial outlay while major measures stalled. It mocks the Wilson tariff and Sherman repeal, notes urgent bills ignored, and chronicles Kansas Democratic strife and Oklahoma moves toward prize fighting legalization and rapid divorces.
Rejected liquor permit appeal by W H Kennady and divorce suit filed by C Burch against Charles Burch. 82 year old Mary Cox of Seward avenue, Oakland died from heart paralysis. funeral plans not set. Probate court sent Jim Trainer to Rhode Island relatives. Mrs Flynn to take him home from Woonsocket. Jacob Skillman estate forecloses on lot 29 and 81 Kansas avenue against Capital Investment Co and others for 5589. N A Burge named Sree court stenographer to Judge George Clark. Beggs Little Giant Pills advertised by W R Kennedy. Regular meeting at 719 Quincy Avenue March 8. A girl bought a can of baking powder to tease her mother. Caicedo electro-visual exhibition noted.
A feature interview profiles the freshly elected senator from Wyoming. The piece outlines his political stance, background, and early goals in the Senate, including priorities on energy policy, western interests, and legislative approach.
Special correspondence from WasHington reports Senator Clarence D. Clark of Wyoming, a bimetallist and irrigation advocate, praising his state’s growth, coal oil and gold wealth, and the impact of woman suffrage on politics and courts. Clark notes extensive irrigation projects, high desert yields, and a frontier history of rapid town growth amid lawlessness, while defending suffrage as non harmful and politically stabilizing.
Jenny Somerset spoke on The New English Woman at a Madison Avenue church, arguing women in England differ little from their American counterparts yet deserve more respect for crossing social lines. She defended her Living Pictures crusade, blaming misrepresentation on managers and stressing women must regulate their children’s amusements for national duty.
Mgr Satolli rejected an anonymous appeal urging him to travel to Chicago to curb a secret society accused of terror and bloodshed. He said the matter is outside his jurisdiction and will take no part in the Cronin agitation or Clan-na-Gael matters. The report notes no direct communication beyond a margin line demanding his urgent presence.
From the board of control report the supreme lodge action cites 28 personal crisis rejections totaling 365 000 endowment, 16 excessive liquor cases 34 000, 11 misrepresentation cases 30 000, 4 homicides 13 000, and 142 000 overall. The Ohio brigade plans Sandusky encampment with tents and prizes totaling 1 500. The Wisconsin commander L W Halsey has resigned. Indianapolis shows year loss in judges and members with 2 907 members Jan 1. Four remedies boosted by strong sales: King s New Discovery Bucklen s Arnica, Electric Bitters, and Dr King s Life Pills, with local drugstore notices. Subscribe for Jovenan.
A major furniture sale offers every piece at reduced prices, promising savings that could cover your train fare. The event runs until April 1, with early selections encouraged and options to write for information.
Yokohama reports say captured Chinese warships reached port with favorable Japanese orders to raise the sunken vessels at Wei Hai Wei. Shao Tung peninsula fortifications are demolished and Wei Hai Wei abandoned. John Wilde alias Howie, the American alleged to have planned a novel act against Japanese ships, has been moved to Japan for trial after parole release. Fishing boats race near Halifax with a 120 mile ocean contest featuring the Kingfisher cruiser among entrants. Edison Kinetoscope exhibition highlights.
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