Primary Election Ordered by Topeka Republicans in 1895
At a meeting of the Topeka Republican city central committees on March 9 1895 a primary election was ordered for March 16 in all wards. Voters will select mayor city clerk city attorney city treasurer one councilman per ward and other officers including justice of the peace and constables. Women may vote for all offices. The Crawford county primary law plus Australian ballot system will be used with polling place supervisors listed for each precinct.
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Republican City Central
Topeka
Werd
Gate
Board of
Eduraton
City Central Co
Crawford County
Nice
Wrong Man In Fight Over Eyepatched Kane at Fair Grounds
Scotty Kane the football player was knocked senseless and had his eye split open in a fall game at the fair grounds. Later at Cremerie on Eighth Street Harry Bradshaw and Keeler enraged a crowd. Kane fought Bradshaw and Beeler, fending off both before police arrest. Kane claimed he did not start the quarrel and was discharged in police court. Bradshaw and Beeler did not appear.
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Scotty” Kane
Fair Grounds
Harry Bradshaw
Pugulist
Keeler
Cremerie
Eighth Street
Bradshaw
Beeler
Kane
Haymarket Pirate Arrested for Harness Theft
J. Davin was arrested on charges of stealing a harness from Emery at the haymarket on Jackson street. Emery’s whip lay in the street before the police station the next day. Davin, once suspected of wagon-burr theft, was a former farmer living south of town. Additionally a reader endorses J. T. Patton as a suitable justice of the peace candidate.
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J. Davin
Haymarket
H. J. Davin
Emery
Fair Grounds
Jackson Street
Davis
Jackson
Topeka Shirt Mfg Co Shipments Advertised
Fine line of colored shirtings at Topeka Shirt Mfg Co. Shirts. We put on new neckbands om shirts. Peerless Steam Laundry, 112 and 114 West Eighth stress. Standard sewing machine, 107 E. 5th. Buy tinware cheap of Sheldon.
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Topeke
Mfg. Co
Peerless Steam
Peerless Steam Laundry
Rebuttal Evidence in Hillmon Case Highlights Witness Conflicts
The trial resumes with Levi Baldwin denying key Hillmon life insurance links and disputing multiple claims. Douglas county sheriff deputy HS Clark and other witnesses testify about photos, arrests, and prior coroner Inquest details amid objections on rebuttal versus evidence in chief.
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Levi Baldwin
Hillman Trini
James 5S. Crew
Simpson Bank
Lawrence
Hillman
J. 5
Crew
John H. Brown
Alva Baldwin
Medicine Lodge
Hillmon
Bebout
Mr Carr
Dr. Carr
Dr. Phillips
Senator Thacher
Wheat
Buchan
Howe
Isham
Walters
Baldwin
Barker
Major Wiseman
Ohio
HS. Clark
Douglas County
Dr. Morris
John W. Hillmon
John W. Gillmon
State Oil Inspector Appointed M C Kelly
Governor Morrill named ex state senator M C Kelly of Crawford to be state oil inspector, replacing Col H L Taylor of Wichita. The post, a lucrative fee office, drew 49 applicants and was expected to go to L S Crum of Oswego. Taylor reportedly earned about 10000 annually.
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M. G. Kelly
Morrill
H. L. Taylor
Wichita
M.C. Kelly
Crawford County
Lyman G. Humphrey
Kelly
L S& Crum
Oswego
State Central Committee
Playing Him False in Kansas City Theft Case
Mary Marshall, colored, was arrested Saturday on complaint by P. J. Kimmel, a Kansas City traveling man, who says she stole $46. He met the girl and, on her invitation, went to a vacant house near Third and Quincy streets where the robbery occurred. She was turned over to the state by police today. The incident follows several robberies of traveling men by colored girls in Kansas City.
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Mary Marshall
P. J. Kimmel
Kansas City
Kimmel
Marshall
Third and
Quincy Streets
Beckstrom to Hang Wallpaper This Spring at 618 Jackson Street
Promotion notes Beckstrom offers wallpaper hanging, claiming competent workmen and guaranteed results at 618 Jackson Street. Mentions Little Giant Pills by Beggs sold by W. R Kennady, touting pills with 40 per bottle and honesty.
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Pege
W. R Kennady
New York Cat Show Planned at Madison Square Garden
Fashionable New Yorkers prepare for the first National Cat Show to be held in Madison Square Garden in May. The event, organized by prominent showmen led by secretary James T. Hyde, offers 1100 in prizes across forty classes for long and short haired cats. Patronesses include Mrs. Richard Irvin and Mrs. J. J. Astor among others. noted supporters from finance and society already pledge backing.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
London
James T. Hyde
Messrs. P. Pierpont Morgan
F. K. Sturgis
Cornelius Fellowes
John G. Heckacer
J.G. K. Doer
Adolf Ladenburg
D. O. Mills
W. F. Wharton
H. H. Hollister
Stanford White
A. Newbold Morrin
Frederic Bro
Richard Irvin
W. Seward Webb
J. J. Astor
Mra. Randolph
Lucius K. Wilmerding
Fred Gebhard
John A. Lowery
Stamford White
Miss Bird
Man fined after assaulting Ella in street dispute
In police court Ella, with an eye bandaged, described being slapped and thrown by Andy, who had paid her board. The court fined him $15 after he claimed board-paying as defense, while Ella’s testimony focused on repeated domestic abuse and public assault. Patrick Sullivan, 59, died after swallowing money pieces including a half dollar and a nickel, discovered in bed.
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Ella
Andy Jordan
Ella Harrieon
Andy
Ela
Frisai
Elle
Patt Kruex
Mass
Patrick Sullivan
Sullivan
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Domestic Dept
Scout ‘Hosiery Dept
Fancy Goods Dept
Nation Department
Kansas Avenue North
Auton
Superion
Wear Laurent Street
W. E. Stewart
Topeka Avenue
Grant Street
A C. Davis
Steeer
Pirot
Montor Street
Edi
Hawea
Third
Jaffereon Streets
George Gerbrick
Fourth
Brauner
Leroy Currie
Bixth Avenue
W. Euler
Veale
Geo. W. Veale
Tenth Avenue East
Cary Johnson
Tenth and
Jackson Streets
John Putman
Ae and
Clay Streets
Thomas Lloyd
Hlantoon and
Lincoln Streets
D. C
Sourth Ward
Rain
Silas Rain
City Prison
James Ramsey
West Fourth Street
P. Hawkins
West Sixth Avenue
Otis Hungate
Fifth Ward
J. F. Snyder
East Tenth Avenue
A. Barton
Ep. Hawes
S.& McFappes
Fallin Line
Boston
Case Shoe Store
Sir Kansas Ave
Dutton
Congress
Koutha
Hiereas School Ghues
Midsas
Lesing
Kansas Ave
The
State Journal
Leadville
Colorado
Robinson Lode
Charles Hay
Hay
Wiseman
Plaintiff
A.J. Phillips
Kan
Maj. Wiseman
Brown
Mr. Wiseman
Ettenson Clothing CO
the Ettenson Clothing CO
Kansas Avenue
Golden Eagle Clothing Company
J. M. Knight
Undertaker
Angine
Kas
6Th St
Brows & Co
Kanses Aveoua
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