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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1895

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Journal Critiques Governor Morrill Over Kansas Prohibition Violations

The Journal accuses Governor Morrill of failing to enforce the prohibition law in Leavenworth and Atchison, citing newspaper ads as evidence of ongoing saloon operations. It notes about twenty five saloons in Leavenworth, with many actively seeking more business through advertising, and recalls a history of liquor advertising in Kansas papers.

Morrill Leavenworth Atchison Kansas Kansas City Fer Missouri River Atchison Globa Atchison Saloons

Saloons Spread Across Atchison and Leavenworth Scene

Advertisements from Atchison saloons list Pine wine and liquors along with refreshment stands on multiple streets. A Kansas man argues for stricter prohibition, while Governor Morrill notes enforcement is hard in Leavenworth due to a large foreign population, especially Poles, who are said to be accustomed to liquor.

Josip NPSE Athietie Paul Casseeta Nostantane Mumsi Cher Hoe Seneca Pine Fpre Globre Llanwinee Street Leavenworth Atchison and Leavenworth Topeka Morrill Puland

Sixth Annual Beach Show Opens Today In Denver

Denver March 12 The sixth annual Kennel Club beach show opened with high quality over last year though fewer entries. Notable entries include B F Lewis’s string with Champion Blarney Jr and other top winners from New York, plus George Gould’s prize string of five pointers and two wolf hounds. Judge John Davidson of Monroe, Michigan, calls it the best dogs in the country. Also notes baseball talk in Topeka as spring arrives, rule changes in the National League, Western League disputes, and a local prohibition on cigarettes in Lawrence.

Denver Kennel Club Lewis Cactus New York Earl Maid Marion Blarney Jr Bobbs Lady Mays Swiveller Hevy Marion Banner Tom Blake Roger Williams Buccinneer Marjorie G. W. Clayton Uaage Chicago Page George Gould W. E Warner John Davidson Monroe Mich West Free Brave Topeka The Athletic Association Santa Fe Topeksa Fifth Avenue New York City

Murderous Riot on the Levee in New Orleans

A violent riot on the levee from Louisiana Avenue to Mandenville Street left four black men dead and many wounded. Armed white mobs roamed the riverfront while police were overwhelmed. Reports say the unrest began before 7 am with shots fired at Jackson Square and along the Harrison line docks.

New Oxutraxs Louisiana Avenue Mandeville Street Sixth Precinct Polie John Journea Jackson Square Unce Meath Richard Walsh Walsh Phillip First Streets Eighth Street Choupitoulua Street Jackson Washington Street Down Town Walter Owens McCahen Harrison Joe Culling Thomas Collins Charity Hospital Gov. Fowler John Journee Wisckson Square Third Precinct Caribbean Henry Brown Joseph Mallard Bain

Del Valentine Named for Appellate Court Clerkship

D A Valentine chosen clerk of the middle division to be based in Concordia and continue publishing the Times at Clay Center. Judges Garver Clark Gilber in session organize the court and appoint clerks for three divisions. Governor Morrill allegedly seeks B Branford for the eastern division in Topeka.

T. F.garver Salina Geo. W. Clark Topeka A. D. Gilber Supreme Court D. A. Valentine Concordia Valentine the Times Clay Center Morrill B. Branford

Magnificent Five Story Masonic Temple Planned in Topeka

A Topeka meeting formed a ways and means committee led by John R Mutvade and Mayor T W Harrison to fund a new Masonic Temple at the northeast corner of Eighth and Quincy. The project envisions a five story building 100 by 110 feet with three rental floors and upper lodge spaces.

East Bight Avenue Topeka John R. Mutvade T. W. Harrison J. B. Furry Eighth and Quincy Streets

Kansas Conference Opens in Leavenworth Mission Session

The Kansas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church met in Leavenworth today for its fortieth session. Rev. E P Halland of Circleville will deliver the missionary sermon with Bishop Goodsell of San Francisco presiding. About 400 ministers are in attendance as the conference runs through Sunday night.

Hatch Elected Superintendent at Hutchinson Reformatory

Board of reformatory managers meet in Hourentsox Kansas elect Capt H F Hatch Arkansas City as superintendent and plan to assume duties with prisoners by July 1. Senator Jobo Armstrong chairs, James N Humphrey secretary. Mrs Hubbard Desa and Mrs T W Hubbard mentioned. funeral set for Wednesday at 10.00.

Fio Hutchinson Reformatory Hourentsox Kas Board of Reformatory Managers Jobo Armstrong James N. Humphrey H. F. Hatch Arkansas City Reformatory

Alliance Attacked by Spanish Vessel off Cape May

The American mail steamship Alliance, en route from Colon to New York, was chased by a Spanish warship near Cape May after salutes and a warning. Shots were fired at close range but did not hit. Captain Crossman reported the incident to the secretary of state, demanding explanation and redress.

New York American Mail Steamship Alliance Colon Cape May Cuby Uot Allistica Crossman The Alliance Croasman Washington

Union Terminal Case Decided for Union Pacific at St Louis

A final decree filed in the United States circuit court at St Louis ends the long cross border dispute between Union Terminal railroad and Union Pacific over the Kansas City crossing. An overhead crossing must be built by Union Terminal by September 29, 1895 with grade crossing forbidden after September 9, 1895. Costs are to be split among Union Terminal Missouri Pacific and Union Pacific.

Union Pacific Sanborn United States Circuit Court St. Louis Union Terminal Railroad Company Union Pacific Company Kansas City Kansas Union Terminal Company Terminal Company Uniox Terminal Company Missouri Pacific Company United States

Householder charges spark push for legislative probe

The Asylum Doctor leads renewed charges against Senator M A Householder over duties on the state board of charities. Nineteen accusations, sworn by Pat McAndrews, seek Governor Morrill’s authority to appoint a legislative investigation committee. Morrill will act if he deems the affiant reliable, potentially ordering an inquiry.

M. A. Householder State Board of Charities Morrill Déeri Lewelling McCusey Pat McAndrews Asylum Farm

RIGHT OVER THE FALLS AERIAL TROLLEY SCHEME AT NIAGARA

Locerorr New York March 12 Attorney George W Pound a director of the Aerial Tramway company asks Albany to author ize a tower and landing in the state reservation for a tourist crossing over the Niagara river thirty feet above the cataract with a double cable system from Canadian and American parks Cars suspended by cables to be electr ically operated Doors perforated for views and unobstructed side view Dominion and local lawmakers have friendly ties and New York may grant the project

Niagara River Bill New York Canada

RS CLAIM VICTORY OVER COAL STRIKE IN PITTSBURG DISTRICT

The Pittsburg district miners claim victory in a wage strike, citing 16 000 of 22 000 workers back at 69 cent rate. They say operators cannot keep mines closed and that demand for coal is strong while supply is limited. Gen Kes Lew Ventuce reports from Fort Scott on a separate matter. Geo J H Rice to start a weekly Republican paper in Sedalia, with his son H V Rice assisting.

Pretserres Mioera Pittsburg Kes Lew Ventuce Kansas City The Star Fort Scott Kansas Geo. J. H. Rice Port Scott Monitor Missouri Sedelia H. V. Rice Monitor

Buried in flowers Bishop Thomas lies in state at Grace Cathedral

The funeral for Bishop Thomas is set for noon tomorrow at Grace Cathedral. The body will then be transported to Wickford Rhode Island for burial. The hearse departs Topeka at 2:50 PM. The bishop lies in state at home all day, visited by many church members as flowers pile high on the coffin. Cuban rebels may surrender as Cuba war leaders meet with Captain General Caealla to discuss ceasing hostilities. Kerlin is released on condition after nearly a year in jail for selling liquor, required to pay a $3 monthly fine.

Thomas Thomsoa Grace Cathedral Wickford Rhode Island Topeka Lina Iria Hay Mapam Lavana Sys Cuba Cajella Kerlin Bough M. Kerlin

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