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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1896

Page

8

Topeka Chicken Theft Captures Nab Suspects

Police last night captured Wayman Clark and James Schogg in a Topeka chicken theft ring active all winter. Hale led the pursuit, following suspects as they raided a chicken house on Monroe and then the home of Louis Gray, where a sack of plunder was found and four birds were in progress of feathering. The men were arrested and jailed, with further evidence tying them to burglaries and grazing thefts as the case heads to trial.

Topeka Wayman Clark James Schogg Wealey Hale Joe Hele W. Veale, Jr Od Monroe Louis Gray Monroe Satara Ehertwell van Buten

Fritz's Good Idea Ends With Chicago Bound Drunk

Fred Durein paid a $50 fine after Sergeot Ellison accused him of drunken disorder. Durein, arrested Saturday, broke windows while locked up and ridiculed the charge. Judge Ferry ordered $40 for distorting peace and $10 for drunkenness. plea accepted, appeal not possible.

Chicago Fred Durein Sergeot Ellison Durelo Ferry Ace

Hoyt Seeks Republican Gubernatorial Nomination in New Hampshire

The readable fragments report that Hoyt, long a Democrat and twice a legislator, has changed parties and now seeks the Republican gubernatorial nomination in New Hampshire. Widely described as a candidate with a transforming political stance, he faces the party’s process and potential opponents as he moves from Democrat to Republican prospects.

Gar Borros Marc Rere Glaywright Republicas

Wicked Creature Man Faces Wife Threats and Alimony Anger

A distressed woman reports to Officer Carlson after a volatile dispute with her husband Charley Hate. She details thefts, ruined furniture, discontinued credit, and a failed attempt at reconciliation, amid threats and plans to confront his father over the $50 monthly alimony. The case centers on ongoing abuse and property loss, with the woman now seeking legal action and a fresh start, living at 915 Lake Street.

Slask Kanoas Oficer Carlton Carlson Charley Hate Wichita Atate Poran Topeko Quincy Street Tive Feuad eMy Leake Street Western Avenue Lake Sirset Lux's Carlsen Mal Dis Policeman Dee Pham Thadua Charles Hans Lake Street Sed

Insane Suspect Seeks Admission After Self Harm

Septimus Andrew, a once prosperous Cowley County harness shop owner, attacked himself with tweezers wounding his side and claiming a 120 foot tape worm. Sheriff Skinner seeks admission to asylum as Andrews, treated for morphine neglect, recounts delusions and regretful decline.

Ankansas City Kay Marcy Skinner Septimus Andrews Hin Amesber Andrews Cowley County

Bills Nye wills vast North Carolina estate

The will of W. Nye, dated May 15, 1892, witnessed by a farmer and coachman, left all property valued at 375,000 to Mia Nye of Asneville. Real estate in North Carolina valued at 25,000, total estate estimated at 75,000. Nye’s life was insured for 13,000. Fourth Street Gangster Fined. Will Lynch, a gang member, was arrested after a break in at his home. He pleaded guilty to petit larceny and was fined.

Mia Asneville N.C W. Nye Hill Nye Boss Fourth Street Will Lynch Mlage North Topeke Odiver Ewing Twentieths Kantas Ayeone Genity Sheena

Curtis Bill Claims Five Hundred Kansas Overtime Claims

The report notes Curtis estimates about five hundred Kansans have overtime claims tied to wartime government work at Ft Leavenworth Ft Riley and Ft Scott and other posts. It cites concrete salaries for U S marshals and attorneys and details district receipts expenses and net emoluments for Kansas during the last fiscal year. It also covers Congressman Bakers critique of pension bill discriminations and examples involving Gen Blunt and Gen Gresham with emphasis on fairness and rank versus influence.

Kansas Ft. Leavenworth Ft Riley Ft Scott Asornsy State Journal Wastixeron U. S Kaneas U. & Attorney U.S District of Kansas Kaneda United Sisted U. S. Attorney's United States Clark Ulre

Hoisington Irrigation Company Files Kansas Charter

The Hoisington Irrigation company submits its charter in Kansas, capitalized at 800000 dollars, to supply water for agricultural industrial and domestic use. Shares are 100 dollars each, incorporators include G L Chapman J George Brinkman E M Hoisington Myron Gilmorn and A J Hoisington, with headquarters in Great Bend Barton County.

Gthar Stan Bouse News Kansas Hoisington Irrigation Company G. L. Chapman J. George Brinkman E. M. Hoisington Myron Gilmorm A. J. Hoisington Great Bend Harton County

Milton Browns Defeat Sparks Local Political Shifts

Garden City March 10 The defeat of State Senator Milton Brown in the Finney county convention by W Hopkins stirs strong feeling in the Seventh district which covers twenty two counties. Brown declares he is out of the race for nomination while a move to make him presidential elector emerges. Seven candidates remain for the Republican State Senator seat in the district as Brown’s supporters shift to Simmons. The Nebraska board may attend a Kansas railroad rates meeting. The county treasury crisis at Sherman county bank leads to liability figures and closures. New rooms for the governor with enhanced telecommunication and alarm systems are described. Charters filed for Tonganoxie Academy Globe Mining in Galena Olath Creamery and other entities. A Texas pecan farmer visits the state house. State House personnel updates include illness notes and appointments scheduled for Medicine Lodge.

Baker Wide Sweet Bank State Journal Wasurxutos Kansas Bill Gresham Hya Band Tibet Nancy Carson Blunt Salvanworth Blunt Senate Besa House Gresham Mr. Baker Missouri River Howeves Garden City Vienna Milton Brown Finney County W. Hopkins Brown Senator Brown W. R. Hopkins Gardes City T. A Scates Bowie Hodgeman Alfred Pratt Syracuse Geo. W. Watson Larned J. 8. Simmons Dighton Bimmons Jurgent Nebraska State Board of Railroad Commissioners State Board of Transportation of Nybracka Rai Nebraskan Kanna State House Fuca Tonganoxis Academy Tonganoxie Leavenworth County Stanton Pearson Johnson Winslow Milton Woodward Richard Haworth A. J. Alexander A. Pearson Globe Mining Company Galena Clervkes County

Strangler Claims Another San Francisco Prostitute

In San Fraxcréco on March 10 a woman named Bertha Paradis was found dead in her bed, strangled with a handkerchief forced into her throat. The room was orderly, money untouched, and police seek a blonde man of medium height seen near the saloon.

San Francisco San Fraxcréco Bertha Paradis St. Marys Street J. & Myler Bertha Parsons Bionde Myler

Cane for Harry Safford Presented by Jury

County attorney Harry Safford received a gold beaded cane from the district court jury after Judge Hazen hosted a ceremony in his chambers. The jurors praised his service and noted the cane is engraved with H. C. Safford, county attorney, 1896, as a mark of respect.

District Caurt Harry Safford Hazen District Court Bin Torasy Safford

Morgans Trip to Florida With Private Cars

New York March 10 J Pierpont Morgas with a party of friends started for Florida last night on the Pennsylvania railroad Two private cars Grasmere and Mariquita carried the party After leaving Washington these cars will detach and a special train will run over the Southern railway to St Augustin for a two day sojourn From St Augustine the party will proceed to Palm Beach for further stays

J. Pierponnt New York J. Pierpont Morgas Florida Pennsylvania Railroad Grasmere Mariquita Washington Southern Railway Sc Augustina St. Augustine Palm Besch

Crawford's License Payment and City Tax Update

The notice states Crawford paid $100 toward a license for 1895 with a balance due from the previous year. a court action has been dismissed and the payment was sent to the city treasurer. Also promotes electric bitters for older adults, with medicinal claims and local sale points.

Leavesworth Lm&m Crawford Mer

Fragmented notices mix rust removal tips and travel ads

A garbled page bundles household solvent advice for removing rust with oxalic acid, a Vermont bird specimen description, a Baptist church talk on alcohol, transit ticket promos for March trips, and miscellaneous local notices about health products and services.

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