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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1896

Page

5

Fifteen Prisoners to Be Released From State Penitentiary

A Topeka era item reports Governor Morrill approving restoration of citizenship rights for fifteen inmates at the state penitentiary, with Warden Lynch listing names and crimes including grand larceny, robbery, and murder in the April release cohort. The note also mentions local government notices, farm letters on hog cholera, and various civic happenings around Topeka.

State Heaven State Penitentiary Lynch Ctorrill Jobs Wilson Geary County Edward Errickson Geary Kreadlan Jst E Dussmore Yooteowerr Wiilis Win Wilson Katienith Sedgwick Bessie Nutekiawo la Fitthue Welter Draper Jobson Michel McArcie Atchison Samunl Golifor Saline Rand Rose Martin Cherak Finietlon George Dally Wyandotte Geo Daubert Sumner John C. Monaker Ery Nathan Williame

Cleveland's Bike Veto and Cabinet Ride Charity Wheel

A Washington dispatch in the Globe reports that some young members of society proposed a bicycle drill for charity and cabinet wives allowed their patronymic names. The President reportedly objects to the satire but not to charitable riding by the new woman, or to a young woman riding a bicycle for charity.

Mxtrosty Wolmen Boston Globe Washington Well Set Ake

St Louis Auditorium Project Cost For June Convention

Plans show St Louis Auditorium to host June Republican National Convention with a 860 000 project cost. Contractor Richard P McClure to build structure for 53000 plus decorating and seating expenses. Total outlay expected near 69000 with capacity for 14009 seats and removal after the event. July convention also anticipated in this hall.

St. Louis Republican National Cort Richard P. McClure Li le

Weyler Concentrates Forces in Cuba Reported Massing

Dispatches from March 14 note Spanish troops in Mataores province are being concentrated to force insurgents into pitched battle. George T. Hagar dies at the asylum from paralysis linked to a prior illness. Funeral arrangements are pending. Also advertised fare details for Great Rock Island Route, with dates March 17 to 20.

Bath Cuba Mataores George T. Hagar Rem West Elehth Great Rock Island Alate Convent HM Peres

Dixie baggage suit stirs Chicago actress and Dallas mix

Chicago actress Miss Justice sues comedian Dixey over a $200 salary and baggage claim. The report notes other local items: registrations at M. C. Holman’s lawn, misread names at a W. T. & club meeting, and upcoming marriage invitations for Ida May Stanley and Charles Theodore Matchett. Also mentions visits, party notices, and entertainment events at local venues.

James A. Johnson Fort Worth Tex Mia Brown James Caruthers Denver M. C. Holman Joengar H. F. Morrig Mra Clarke Robert H. Morris Kangss Avenue Magnet A. J. Proudfis N. Kansagave Grover Mathews Elia Mann Carrie Leece Bertha Wright Maud Wien Minnie Wilton Frances Olivett Elva Jackson Masters Roy Wilson Clarence Hines Carter Mann Walter Leece Ralph Bastman Lonnie Olivet Clarence Matthews Walter Mathews Mra Wrights Mrs. Olivett Matthews Eddie Buechner West Gordon Street Hope Clark Esther Cecil Rosia Firmer Susie Firmer Uico Covert Edos Sawyer Lalu Edie Adelia Bistes Mamie Edis Lois Sawyer Boe Lodge Walter Summers Tom Summers Joe Lodge Clarence Spear Johnnie Spear Bennis Spear Danny Kenny Herman Buechner Walter Spear Bertie Vaunay Walter Clark Beoneth Clark Mia W. B. Spear Anna Shaw Roaches Frisco Lex Francisco Anna Shaw Woman's Suffrage Association Chicago Mary Garrett Hay California Maisine le Roche

NO PRIZE FIGHT EXPECTED IN ENGLAND TALKS

New York March 1 The dispute over a Fitzsimmons versus Corbett match shifts as Dan Stuart and Martin Julian discuss purses at Imperial Music Hall. Stuart offers 12 000 for the bout but vows to forfeit if it fails. Julian notes Fitzsimmons refuses to face Corbett until Maher fight. Stuart hints of England trip around June 1.

Mploys Rinster England New York Dan Stuart Martin Julian Imperial Music Hall Corbett Fitzsimmons Stuart John Fitzsimmons and Corbet Julian Fizsimmons Maher Stuart Fitzsimmons Champion Fiz Maber Piz

Russian Nihilist Seeks Pardon to Join Secret Service

Carcaso March 14 The Times reports a Russian nihilist linked to the murder of Czar Alexander II seeks pardon from the Russian government to enter its secret service and supply information. Gregor Krasnow, living in Chicago under an alias for twelve years, was once arrested after the assassination but freed by bonds. Per Russian police, Krasnow was believed dead. exile leaders say he cost them over 34000. He was in Chicago recently and has since disappeared.

Carcaso Alexander II Russia Trussian Secret Service Tribune Gregor Krasnow Chicago Cesar Krasnow America Krasnow Uc Union

Dana on Lincoln Glowing Tribute at New Haven Meeting

Charles A Dana of New York spoke at the New Haven Colony Histories Society on Lincoln and His Cabinet recounting incidents from his time as assistant secretary of war. He praised Lincoln for wisdom, restraint, and timing in emancipation, noting the vast rebellion and the 12 million people involved, and called Lincoln a mystery man who grew into a great general alongside Grant and Thomas.

Chas. A. Bans New Hayes Charles A Dana New York New Haven Abraham Lincoln Grant Thomas

Rebels Defeated as Church Bells Ring in Manaus Victory

In Manaus Nicaragua on March 14 a government victory over rebels ends a desperate siege. Reports say two hundred people were fatally hurt during the clash. government forces claim decisive resistance and final defeat. Church bells ring across the city in celebration.

Niccarauguas Gove Manaus Nicaragua Pitales

Blake A Widower Dies Hailed Woman's Rights Leader

Grenville Blake husband of Lillie Devereaux Blake noted woman's rights advocate dies in New York on March 14. Health issues forced move from New York in 1880. lived with his mother, then sister, with support from friends. Various notices mention concerts, rail tickets to Santa Fe Route, mortgage payoff tips, social events at A O U W ball, and upcoming Amphion Mozart club concerts.

Lillie Devereaux Ate New Yaux Gert Harriet Mae Sibley Iing Sim Hutchtinson Ectore Santa FE J.P. Rocher Miss Gibley A. O. U. W. Hell Kansas Ave Mozart Club Amphidus M. E Church

Thousands Testify to Munyon Remedies Cure Claims

Testimonies praise Munyon remedies for rheumatism catarrh asthma bronchitis dyspepsia kidney trouble and more. Ads tout 25 cent vials and quick relief with cures claimed in hours or days from Munyon's Conkekt Rheumatiem and other cures. Personal letters invite free medical advice from Prof. Munyon.

J. M. Maret Joplin Munyon C. E McCall Waco Avenue Wichita Kan Manyon

Brave Jocrxanst News Dealers in Kansas Hit Weekly Rates

A terse notice reports Brave Jocrxanst news dealers operating in Kansas with weekly earnings capped at ten cents each. The brief outlines distribution areas and the minimal compensation as observed in the market.

Daily Brave Jocrxanst Kansas

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