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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1896

Page

2

Riots and Royal Crisis Rock Rome Homeland

Chaos grips Rome as Italian troops occupy the city. Crowds confront police and garrison forces amid reports of nationwide rioting and Cabinet meetings. Prime Minister Crispi’s resignation looms as protests spread to Pavia Como Cremona Palermo and Modena with mobs blocking troop movements to Africa and demanding bold action.

Adens Provence Venice Dows Crispi Baratieri Enbront Winistry Premior Crispi Humbert Worther Bern Pavia Africa Abim Fiat Afeles Como Eras Cremena Palermo Lodi Foril Monza Modena Parma Verona Convo

Keely Motor Company Reorganization Aims Reform

A board committee of three drafts a reorganization plan for the Keely Motor Company to address questions around patents and leadership after years of patent inactivity. Meanwhile a murder case nears trial as police pursue a second degree charge against a New Jersey suspect following a fatal shooting on Main Street. Other notes include the counterfeit gang leader’s guilty plea and a teething syrup endorsement with price.

March Keely Motor Company Mysterioes John W Charles B. Collisr Harrison Snyder Lai Envi Wir Stparta William Bujffelsen Henry Hoss Raiffeisen Ross Shott Terice Gali St. Josere Moa Withieam Andersen Belne Maryville

Deboe Nominated for United States Senator in Kentucky

The Republican joint caucus at Fausxvour Kentucky nominated State Senator W J Deboe for United States Senator after nine ballots during a late session led by Chairman Jones. Deboe faced Judge W E Holt with test ballots showing Deboe 32 to Holt 22 amid anti Deboe claims no nomination without 35 votes.

Kentucky United States Fausxvour Jones W. J. Deboe Deboe W. E. Holt Hott Republicae

Governor Greenhalge Dead After Long Illness

Massachusetts Governor Greenhalge dies at 12 50 am after weeks of critical illness. He served three terms as governor and also in Congress. In Iowa, prohibition shift: senate panel to report a liquor manufacture bill under Mulot law with 65 percent vote in cities or counties, penalties apply, no sales under four gallons, factories within 200 feet of schools or churches barred. New England storm damage exceeds 2 million dollars as waters recede, widespread losses across industries and six months of labor disrupted.

Massachusetts Long Hines Lowelln Masa Greenhelge Cesar Congress Iowa Des Moiners Senate Suppression of Intemperance Committee New England Boston

Missouri delegates seek solid national ticket to back silver

Missouri political moves aim to force a solid delegation to the Democratic and Republican national conventions. Senator West favors electing Chicago’s delegates by state convention, ignoring district choices, to push free coinage. Other notes cover Republican contests in Florida and Nebraska, and local incidents in Kentucky and Iowa.

Missouri Cullom Cificaco George B. Foss Congress Seventh Charles Whitney Waukegan George P. Enciebart Evanston St Louis McKinley Chicago Allison Des Motyxs Iowa Detwgates

KILLED BY THE PORTER IN Detroit

An unknown man was ejected from the Detroit club entrance by porter John Wilkinson. He fell and died hours later at Harper hospital. The deceased was John Downing, a truckman and longtime resident, who had been drinking. Wilkinson says Downing fell, not pushed. he is under arrest.

Otto Man Chub House Dereoit Mich Detroit John Wilkinson Af Man Harper Hospital John Downing Truickman Wilkinson Downing

Mayor Fingree's tour boosts reform image in state

Mayor Pingree campaigns across the state presenting himself as a common man fighting corporations and aiding the people. Crowds roar at Traywree City as the opera house overflows and a grand banquet fills the doorway. He is seen as a gubernatorial candidate, with enthusiastic receptions in every town visited.

Dorsor Pingree Traywree City

Death sentences handed down in Fort Smith court action

In Fort Smith Arkansas Judge Parker consigns to death George Pearce Webster Isaacs John Pearce Kerry Foreman and Mullie King with execution set for Thursday April 30 None showed emotion. Separately Salvation Army detachments in New York and New Jersey declare secession and alignment with Bullington Booth. Jokichi Uchita a Cornell student commits suicide at Mount Vernon Iowa. Mrs James G Blaine plans moving her husband and family remains from Oak Hill Cemetery to Augusta Georgia.

United States Court Fort Smith, Ark Parker George Pearce Webster Isaacs John Pearce Kerry Foreman Mullie King New York New Jersey The Salvation Sun Bullington Booth Panama Canal Company Ryuistions WN Ua Canal Company Jokichi Uchita Cornell College Mount Vernon Jows Methodist Church James G. Blaine Oak Bill Cemetery Washington Augusta

Disturbances in Mapp as Madrid university protests US policy

Police dispersed a student led protest before Madrid university burning an American flag. Several arrests followed. The cabinet decided to close the university temporarily and to create a special navy ordnance budget. Havana and Madrid reports note Cuba policy and potential Franco Spanish diplomacy.

Mapp United States Madrid Senor Canovas del Castillo Spain Cuba Cleveland United States Congress Senor Eldungen Duke of Vetuan Recsi Marshal de Campos Cubs Wall

Arkell criticizes Platt relIed relic of past politics

Ex Senator James Arkell of Cucajoharie New York arrives in San Francisco and discusses Governor Morton and Tom Platt. He says Morton is good but could be misled by supporters, and that Platt is a relic whose methods are no longer needed.

Jaye Arkell San Paaxcisco James Arkell Cucajoharie N.Y Arkell Morton Tom Platt

Cherokee Strip Certificate Demotion Ordered by Treasury

Waantvetoy March 5. The United States treasury was directed to redeem 1,600,000 certificates of indebtedness issued in payment of the Cherokee Strip. Also appears an item about headshot One Minute Headache Tables and a Druggist J. Jaxrs, with service notices for repair of broken edge collars by Peerless Steam Laundry at 112 and 114 West Sib.

Wasniseroux House United States Kansas Missouri Oklahoma United States Treasury J. Jaxrs Peerlesa Steam Laundry W. Sib

Immigration and politics in Santo Domingo and Haiti

The writer describes Dominican sympathy for Cuban independence and contrasts it with Haiti where the ruling class opposes revolutionary ideas. Immigration is desired for capital, not labor, with little systematic effort to attract it. Rivalry between Santo Domingo and Haiti grows from differing governments and potential absorption, though war remains unlikely.

Demintosns Nisinns Santo Domingo Haiti Cuba Libre Nho Baiti Bacon West Indies United States

Cuban Expeditions and Cuban Patriot Sympathy in Tampa

Open sympathizers in Tampa support Cuban independence through funds and organized networks headed by General Cespedes. A Cuban speaker admits past and future expeditions from the United States, notes risk to the Hawkins loss, and asserts duty to Cuba over U.S. laws, while denying explicit operational details. The piece cites Monroe Doctrine rhetoric and urges subscription to the Yellowstone Journal.

Hawkins United States Tampa Fla Cespedes J. W. Hawkins Lsst W. C. Keep

Laughing Man Baffles London Doctors in Peculiar Insanity Case

A London report describes a negro found at Willesden who cannot speak after hours of endless laughter. He swallows food to continue the mirth, sleeps with his sides shaking, and when awake his mouth opens in unbroken guffaws. Physicians deem him insane and unlikely to recover, noting similar rare cases where mania leads to delusions and asylum confinement.

London Willesden Dr. Clouston

Tyrannous socialism and liberty clash in critique

A Fortnightly Review excerpt denounces socialism as a threat to private property family and individual freedom while praising liberty as essential for personality development. The piece warns liberals may shed blood to resist socialist universal servitude.

Liberal Party England

Harper's Weekly Looks Ahead to 1896 Content and Roles

Harper's Weekly outlines its 1896 plan including world events coverage, travels by notable editors, illustrations of navy evolutions, frontier life studies, and naval progress. It promises independent advocacy for good government, social questions, and continued departments on art, letters, and Amateur in 1896.

Harper's Weekly Ares Iss Casran W. Wallner Department of Amateur Harper's

Harper's Weekly issues and subscription notes

The text outlines subscription terms for Harper's Weekly, mentioning state numbers, receipt times, and payment methods such as money orders or drafts. It references renewal processes, postage to subscribers in the United States, Canada, and abroad, and lists Harper & Brothers contact details.

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