Maniac Rayburn Poured Boiling Water On Child in Insanity Case
A probate court heard of a brutal abuse case in Auburndale where Rayburn, a German immigrant rag collector, allegedly burned his 2-year-old son with boiling water after the child asked for water. Neighbors testified to years of violence and a pattern of cruelty leading to insanity charges. the mother barely protected by fear, the sick child later hospitalized, and Rayburn sent to a mental facility.
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Milocy
August Rayburn
Judey Dolman
Rayburn
Huttrom
Hayburn
Womhan
Lawrence
Exeter and
Irving Avenues
Auburndale
New York
Rayburs
Aubursdale
Aige
Liim
Salvation Anny Hospital
Dr Countermine Called to First Presbyterian Church
The Rev Dr Countermine of Beatigie Neb will receive a call to the First Presbyterian Church in this city. It was decided at a church meeting held to formalize the appointment.
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Alderson
J. W. Larimer
HM R. Hilton
Umanimous
Countermine
Beatrice
First Presbyterian Church
Beatigiie, Neb
Judge Graves Seeks Supreme Bench Nomination
Judge Charles B. Graves of Emporia, defeated for the nomination to the state supreme bench by Judge T. W. Garver, is expected to seek the associate justice nomination at the Republican convention. He aims to unseat incumbent Justice Allen who will request renomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
Supreme Bench
Charles B. Graves
Emporia
Etlet
Suet Court
T. W. Garver
Bet Your
Allen
Railroads Seek Fair Rates to End Discrimination
A St Louis conference of Kansas railroad attorneys aims to secure fair freight and passenger rates, reduce discrimination, and avert more drastic legislation. Attendees include A A Hurd Santa Fe ML A Low of the Rock Island and B P Wag gner of Missouri Pacific. The plan, urged by Waggener, seeks equal, just rates and a meeting of the Western Traffic Association to push a broader reform. Governors and legislators weigh possible special sessions and amendments. The piece also lists state education institute certificates and notes the railway assessors’ forthcoming biennial tax inspection tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Kansas Railroad
A. A. Hurd
Santa Fe
ML A. Low
Hook Island
B. P. Waggener
Missouri Pacific
Topeka
Br. Waggener
Kansan
Wageener
Levdy
Keneas
Western Traffic Association
Wich
Kansas
Leedy
Wargener
Householder
Senate
State Officials Plan Office Moves in Coming Week
State auditor, state superintendent, and superintendent of insurance will relocate within a week. Auditor moves to the four rooms vacated by the state superintendent and insurance chief. Superintendent of insurance takes over the auditor’s quarters. state superintendent moves to areas opposite the secretary of state in the north wing. Also new Kansas National Guard militia company forming in the city with infantry designation. meeting at OG Courthouse building tomorrow at 7:30 to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Higgins
Secretary of State
W. C. Howard
Kansas City
Kansas City Journal
Pittsburg & Gulf
Port Archus
Hisgin
Topeka
Kansas
Insurance
Kansas Natonal Guards
Fourth Streets
Kansas Avenue
Topeka Snapshots Chronicle City News Snippets
A Topeka city page of mixed items reports visitors and residents: Mrs I Kreamer of Denver visiting friends in Topeka. McCray returning from Chicago business. births at Washturn College. irrigation pump ads. reopening Kindergartens after winter closure. Dr Sullivan of St Louis visiting. Edward Coomer buying property on Tyler Street. Chas Gleed back from New York. police court notes. street and residence work. politicians and party headquarters quieting after legislature. various city figures traveling or visiting, with brief local incidents and errands.
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Saccini
I. Kreamer
Denver
Frienas
Topeka
McCray
Chicago
Profriear
Palmer
Washturn College
F. Reichenbach
Sullivan
St. Louis
Edward Coomer
My Tyler
J. Wi. Gleed
New York
Chas
Gieed
M. D. Fenderson
W. J Dandy
Tyler Street
John Seaton
Aichiah
State House
GR. Hudson
Santa Fe Freight Co
Port Arthur
Harvey
Martin & Dennis
Western Avenue
F.C. Gay
Santa Fe
C. A. Pier
Rock Island
Heriunton
G. W. Jackson
Wasi
al Din
Court House
Geo. W. Jackson
Order of Pyramids
Order
Pink Pursley
Atchison
Boyle
Kansas City
Roberts
John (eKidey) Wiley
North Topeka
Polly
Yonkens
Judee Haxen
Topeka Philosophical Society
B. B. Bmyshe
A. Jingarelt
Telegraph
Maxter
Ninxtencerapher
Mende, Kun
Star Grocery Offers Low Prices and Wide Selection
A brisk sales pitch touts returning customers for Star Grocery with lower prices, better quality, and a large assortment. The ad lists numerous canned goods, baking items, dried fruits, breakfast foods, desserts, lards, meats, and staples, promising fresh meat at low prices and urging shoppers to pay more for flour elsewhere.
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Prasghy
Sunflower Camp Holds Ninth Anniversary Event
The Sunflower Camp No. 533 MW A celebrated its ninth anniversary with a musical and literary program at Woodmen Hall, 706 Kansas Avenue, drawing a large audience. Other city notes include a church antibusiness meeting, election of officers, local arrests for assault, a grand theater bill, and various civic notices throughout Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Harry Dolptt
Chicago
Seriountly
Senta Fe
Dolph
Charles Sharp
Sunflower Camp
Woodmen Hall
Kansas Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Andy Jordan
Topeka
Kansas Avenua
A. Mallory
Tennesseetown
Jordan
Mallory
William Lazelte
Ted
Aenault
Claude Maxhes
Lazelte
Hughes
Nellie Doidlenry
Mobile
Ala
Johnson
Irving, Kan
Sitney
O. T. Schaeffer
Mr. Schaeffer
Ibert
Mise Hughes
Oor Penx
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Dr. Price
California
WS the Baking Powder Company
Ragpicker
Y.M.C
MLC
M. CA
Gomen
T. A.A
Dr. M. R. Ward
Will Seller
Townsend
Ther
M. C
D. H. Marin
Cabarn
J. Booth
T. A. Ymca
Bopal Huking Powder Co
Dr.alderson
Conference of Lawyers
Hurd, Low and Waggener
State Board
State Board of Education
Folowing Institute
Fort Scott
M. Brooke
Lecompton
Towman
Baxter Springs
T. H. Dinsmore
Hale
LaCrosse
J. H. Jackson
Nickerson
W. D. Kuhn
Holton
Ss. B Malloy
Clyde
J. S. Shacklett
Fall, River
T. H. Schaffer
Delphos
J. Swinkey
Canon City
Horace Truemenn
Lincoln Inetractors
W.W. McCulloush
Drexel
Mess
Mulaby
Duluth
Minn
J. A. Mahurin
Greeley
E. 3. Moore
Madison
J. L. Mitchell
Burlington
North Branch
W. S. Marks
Lavonburg
Laura K. Myler
Moran
Laura T. Merill
Carney
J. Mackey
Witchita
Ellen J. Metcalf
Ellen Smith
Great Band
Edgar A. Wyatt
Strone City
Julia M. Stone
Concordia
Blanche Smith
S. W. Simmons
Gypsum
Leta Stackhouse
Chapman
Delia M.smoke
Wichita
L. Strode
C. G. Shouklin
St Paul
A. J. Stowell
Oberlin
Frances A. Riggs
Emper
W. H. Risley
L. &. Tupper
Hiawatha
A. E. Spence
Oskalosa
Mary A. Oberlin
L. A. Dickason
Hlolten
Coolidge
Mont Hastings
Chdlis Bernstein
Bonnell
Ramsey
Milford
MM. Williams
Marion
W. Witkins
Ashland
J. D. White
Geneva
Emily Wallen
Great Bend
J. D. Ward
Kan
Adda M. Wheatly
Cullison
E.G. Garing
W. Gardner
Mayo Gilmore
Wellington
Effie J. Green
Mound City
EW. Loose
Downs
State Board of Railway Assessors
State Board of Railroad Assessors
Stonday
Bush
Hefsebower
W. H. Morris
State Departments
Chatauqua
Lovewell
O. M. Wiihite
Emporia Creamery
George C. Ward
Menoken Township
Board of County Commissioners
Majer Morehead
Erie
Topra
Keck Island
Bert Snider
R. R. Cable
The
Rock Is Land
Yesver— Sodan
Tiilueo
Cable
Johnny Sonowar
Berence Sabing
Wizard Scott
Aakle
Leavenworth
Queensware
Anderson Son
Cal Ah
Californie
Price
Columbia Oats
Werven
Patiiohu
Michigan
Ooys Coe
Phesepses
Wolff
Wolffs O. i
the Star Grocer
Cam Sturm St. Telephone 252
Golden Dry-Goods Store
Soos
Missughes
Wade
Arton-Turner
Hartliton Hall
Jefferson Street
Sixth Street
Emmanuel Clarke
Rotbock Siest
Padihan Road
Burney
Lancashire
Bogland
Joseph Hird
Anche Ge Clarks
Hat Clarke
Graham Earle
Wsg
Pitt
Otis
Gutakse
Rite
Gruman
Gilbert
India
Hheir
Chas J. Webb
Str & G
Bergum
W. Bach
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