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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1896

Page

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Ingalls Views on Silver Coinage and McKinley Support

Ex Senator Jobo J. Ingalls argues for full silver coinage and backs McKinley as the Republican choice. He notes 75 percent of Republicans favor McKinley, discusses convention intrigues, and predicts Illinois, Ohio, and New York delegations leaning toward McKinley. He also mentions bi metalism in Kansas and hints at a future return to public life if a Republican legislature is elected.

Jobo J. Ingalls Regina Planters Illinois Michi- Bad McKinley Kansas Ingalls Tully Eaith Blaine Blaine Chaice Republican Eithet Moley Tale Yavoritson Sdee Desi Quay Serioual Iy Peondsivasia Thesutare Pennsyvants Mario Morton Pr. Reed Festler New England Hansas Bensey R. Ingalls Lucle Couutry Maitver Colmara Ingalle Carter Teller Republican Party Sudan Eapess Hays Wasnineros John Hara Hammond Johannisburgs Olney

Taxing Jim Corbett in New York, $10,000 property tax

New York commissioners assess boxing legend Jim Corbett $10,000 on personal property amid a New Year and March filing window. Officials say the action reflects a routine assessment of his holdings under local tax laws.

New York

Corbett to Face Tax Demand Over £1000 Property Claim

The article notes James J. Corbett the pugilist is summoned to appear and swear to personal taxes on a £1000 property claim. If he fails to appear or swear off the taxes the court may compel payment. The summons was sent yesterday and sets the appearance at 30 minutes past the hour.

James J. Corbett Corbett Corbette

Frantic protest as crowd burns Spanish emblem

In Liappyitux Colo a riotous crowd gathers after reports Spaniards burn an American fing. Irish day festivities paused as hundreds converge before Herald Democrat. The emblem of Castile is toppled and set alight amid chants of America and Columbia.

Liapyitux Colo Herald Democrat Spain Emily America Columbia Ashe

Railroad board to probe 100 pound Kate scandal

The State Board of Railroad Commissioners will meet March 18 in Topeka to examine and investigate alleged baggage and shipment irregularities involving the Ive stock shippers of Kansas. Carriers have been cited to appear at 10 a.m. for inquiry.

Hartman Attacks President In House Over Mission Speech

Rep Hartman of Montane denounced President Cleveland for a Presbyterian Home Mission board speech he called slander on western states and wildly improper. Rep Banta of Vermont and Rep Miles of Maryland urged order but Chair Hepburn did not intervene. Hartman asserted the missionary cause needed prominence in the White House.

Hartman Cleveland Presbyterian Home Mission Board New York Banta Vermont Miles Dem. Md Hepburn Ealsted

Woodmen Celebrate Anniversary at Haaton Hall

Modern Woodmen of America celebrated its Haationa hall anniversary with a grand entertainment and dance. About five hundred attended as L. M. Penwell hosted. Speakers included Dr. J B Hibben and E Murphy. E A Wegener led singing. Coraline Cook and Clira Crom recited. Baxil and Stalay performed a banjo duet and James Scully sang.

America L. M. Penwell de. J.B Hibben Murphy Dire E A. Wegener Coraline Cook Clira Crom C. D. Baxil G. Stalay Afid James Scully Snog Tunge

Alpine Concert Company Promises Noted European Artists

The Alpine Concert Company will perform next Tuesday evening at the Library Bells venue featuring Miss Mamie Herman violinist from Germany Miss Blanche Herman pianist from Leipz ig Columbia School of Oratory reader Miss Luce Pallerton and Mr Percy Hearis baritone from Auckland New Zealand The German press praises the violinists tone the pianist is an exceptional artist the reader a rising American talent and the baritone a Topeka native with renowned teachers Tickets sold at Rubor’s music store.

Comage Mamie Herman Pate Germany Blanche Herman Leiperg Luce Pallerton Columbia School of Oratory Percy Hearis Auckland New Zealand Library Bells Leipsig Conservatory Denver America Baratone Atertea Tickete Rubor’s

Daily Press Suspends and Co-Operator Purchases Plant

The Daily Press dissolves today as the Co-Operator buys the plant and goodwill and plans to amalgamate the wincer with iteono. Mortgage holders, including Deoperator proprietors, have agreed on amicable arrangements regarding mortgaged stock.

Daily Press Wincer Iteono

Cock Fight Draw At Topeka Ehrgerton Pit Bouts

Leavenworth reports a cock fight at Bre good pits on Shawnee street between Topeka and Edgerton ended in a draw after six bouts for the match. A seventh fight to decide the tie was declared a draw on a technicality amid contested betting and slow pace. Also announced is Clay Todd found unconscious in his barn after a kick to the stomach, life in danger.

Topeke Edgerto Leavenworth Mar Wolch Eed Brapg Shawnee Street Topeka Edgerton Fough Beforer Hilderbrandt Oma Hack Clay Todd

Bradford fights公开 bid secrecy over city electrical contract

Topeka council scene centers on Councilman Bradford pressing for public discussion of bids for electrical machinery. He excludes reporters while proponents of Western Electric and Fort Wayne bids argue for open process. The committee on lights adjourns without a report as the council awaits a formal decision on awarding the contract.

Bradford Topeka Toatier Counsilman Bradford Wolvern Electric Polaw Tautche Company Ecaneére Door Coun Cilman Bredford Elliott Drew Pattison Stephenson Faulton Bredford Open Council Star Chamber Counciliman Mendog Wattern Electrical Fort Wayne Company Councilmen & Bradford

President Takes 150000 Shares of Cripple Creek Stock

Frank Perkins reports in Cleveland that President Cleveland granted him a back for 150000 shares of Cripple Creek gilt edge stock after a Washington interview. Perkins described the talk touching Portland Independence Victor Anaconda and related mines.

Cripple Creek Independence New York Thurber

Trifling Damage Suits Against Police Officers

In the district court today a wave of petty damage suits against law enforcement drew out long sessions. A case against Sergeant Tim Donovan Constable Wintride ex Captain Peter Gish and Henry Heer centered on a search at 1402 Van Buren Street on October 4 1593 with no stolen goods found. Lyons sought only compensation for affronts rather than actual damages, while the court criticized frivolous actions and lawyers pushing baseless claims.

District Court Tim Donovan Wintrode Peter Gish Henry ‘. Heer Thomas Lyon Big Rouse van Buren Street Heors T. Here Wintrade Lyons

Frey Family Mourns as Seymour Matriarch Dies

Mrs. Frey passes away at her Seymour home in Indiana after years of feeble health. J. J. Frey, manager of the local outfit, received four telegrams about his mother's death. He left this afternoon in his private car for Seymour.

Rock Island Changes In Topeka And Horton Telegrap h Offices

The Rock Island railroad announces changes in Topeka and Horton telegraph staffing. H E Huey moves from Huck Island to paymaster assistant, with Sprecker promoted at Horton to Huey’s former post. L Ballard transfers to Horton, S W Hart shifts from Topeka to day operator, and a new night operator for Hart’s old shift is still to be appointed.

Topeka Horton H. E. Huey Huck Island Wassntant Hudson Sprecker Horton Depot Huey. L. Ballard Topeka Y S W. Hart Hart

MAY VINDICATE BAIN IN WIDE RANGE OF PROCEEDINGS

Washington dispatch reports mis prosecution not ordered for Bain. Judge Thomas backs inspector's findings and claims misrepresentation by agency. Other notes include Hammond awaiting trial in Johannesburg and Cardinal Satolli's Kansas City visit with clergy. Cuban resolution conference actions. and Harvard classmate Foster linked to Governor Green.

Washington H. Bain American Coupon Investment Co Washington,d. C Thomas Ageuty R. W. Hayes Geners Clnasmate Greenbarge Lawyee Charles M. Foster Topeka Governor Green Massachusetts Yestar Harvard

Kansas Republicans Split Over Bond Bill and Silver Substitute

A Kansas delegation split over a bond bill and silver substitute. Five Republicans voted against the bond bill while Calderhead and Blue supported it. Curtis Miller Broderick and Long backed various silver positions, revealing tensions between party unity and fiscal policy amid the era’s political debates.

Dolireal Wasumerox Macck 5 Kansas Eilver Senate House Republican Party United States Broderick Curis Kirkpatrick Miller Long Calderhand Blue Dingley Curtis Castlehead Bive M. Plm

Salaries Cut for U S Officials in Kansas Bill

A state journal report notes a regulatory appropriation bill abolishing the fee system for United States marshals and attorneys in Kansas. It sets U S Attorney salaries at 4000 a year and limits assistant attorney pay to 2500, with deputies and mileage provisions, aiming to save the government about 200000 annually. Judge Broderick comments on the measure's potential savings and gradual implementation amid clerks’ resistance.

State Journal Wasursotus Boase United States Marshals Kansas United States District of Kansas Asshuls United States Treasury Public Service Broderick Judiciary Committee

Senators Cut Irrigation Budget Rehearsed in State Journal

State Journal reports from Washington on March 5 that the Senate committee cut the irrigation bureau appropriation to 6000 dollars from 15000 urged by Congressman Long. Long argues cutting harms western irrigation growth and vows a strong fight to restore the original 15000 amid a belief the Senate may reverse. Kansas splits over dividing two federal judicial districts with Miller noting southern support and other regions opposing to avoid an extra Democratic judge.

Congressman Long State Journal Washincron Bureau of Irrigation Long House Seat Committee Morton Senate Kansas Wasuinetos Miller United States Bill Miller

Saloon Relics and a Freight Bill in Washington Visit

A Lawrence memory of 1850s Cyclone Flambeau club badges is shown in Heacock's saloon with relics of Daniel Webster and Henry Clay. A Kansas freight rate bill by Congressman Curtis seeks ICC power to compel railroad compliance with orders to curb unjust discrimination.

Washington The State Journal Cyclone Lambeau Club Lawrence Harrison Heacock Daniel Webster Henry Clay Cyclone Flambeau Club Kansas Wilkes Booth Andrew Jackson George Washington Wasnixetox Curtis Interstate Commerce Commission Kansas Corp Commission United States Kaneas

Officers Win Verdict Against Donovan and Gish

At 8 p m the jury in the damage case against Sergeant Tim Donovan and ex Captain Gish returned a verdict for the officers.

Tim Donovan Gish

Weather shifts as cold snap follows warm spell forecast

The report notes a warm spell ending with much colder conditions tonight and tomorrow, with fair skies expected after brief rain in Texas. Cloudy conditions prevail along the Santa Fe line, while Colorado and New Mexico remain cool and clear. Kansas City bond referendum seeks $100,000 in school improvement bonds and a related election.

Santa Fe Ransan Parn Heck Island Colorado New Mexico Texas

D R Anthony Held Separate Delegates At Leavenworth Convention

In Leavenworth yesterday D A Anthony led a faction that withdrew from the Republican county convention to form a parallel body at the district court. Regular delegates were chosen to support Case Broderick for congress while Anthony pressed fraud claims and demanded to be heard. A chaotic scene followed as gavel clashes and loud cheers marked the split, with Anthony’s delegates assembling separate credentials for both congressional and state conventions.

Leavenworth D. A. Anthony Sappurtece Ail Case Broderick Congress Uy Letach KB Anthony W. AL Houk Anthony Hook ardec_ lukeley Authont Col Col. Anthony Godel Tle Antony

Fitz-Corbett Articles and Fight Details Arrive in London

New York March 5 The articles of agreement for the proposed fight between Corbett and Fitzsimmons before the National Sporting Club of London were received by Richard K. Fox. Fox is authorized to sign, receive deposits, and arrange details. The rest is garbled text with stray anecdotes and unclear events about pantry roaches and unrelated matters.

New Yeak Batween Corbett and Fitzsimmons National Sporting Club of London Richard K. Fox Fox

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