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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1896

Page

3

Run a muck bad man in Great Bend shoots at barkeeper

The Great Bend tale centers on John Little a heavily intoxicated man who stormed Frask Doll's saloon abusing patrons before being ejected. He drew a revolver shooting at Nick Dick and Frank, then captured. Sheriff Mocksy returns with Lem Carpenter linked to earlier crimes in Milford and Montana involving stolen meat and cattle fraud totaling thousands. A.E Powler, a telegraph operator, is also mentioned in connection with criminal assault warrants.

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Teenager Arrested in Assault Case After Delay

Authorities traced Namnie Glee’s assault to last November. Fowler, a 16-year-old, fled and moved between towns. He was found in Kirkwood and arrested by Town Marshal Shaw. FBI cited lack of age as reason for no immediate disclosure.

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Hacer Forged Notes Mele Now in the Community Suit

Andrew J. Bauer faces a preliminary hearing after pleading not guilty to defrauding lenders with forged mortgage notes. Bond set at $1,500. case linked to Edie Walkenwitz and Minnesota lender schemes. Bauer allegedly forged papers to obtain $450 from Walkenwitz and $350 from another lender on a farm near Faircrest.

Leavaxworts Andrew J. Bauer Justice Johnson Edie Walkenwitz Walkeuwitz Cherokee Street Bauer Minn Walkenwitz Fair Wlso E Shepherd

Smelt and Wheat Troubles Hit Wieflata March 20

Rail workers dump questionable wheat into a cellar at the burned elevator to hide it. City authorities demand removal of all decaying grain and residents report water contamination in wells. Also report of the Turon post office robbery with about 20 to 109 dollars stolen in separate incidents. Postmaster Elyse notes likely impact on future mail security.

Wieflata Wwuirety Iethi Rsing Elyse Turon Post Ofice Elyot Polste New York Jim Corbett Bob Fitzsimmons Corbett

Wire tapping case nets a suspect in New Orleans fraud

In Catcaco William H B McNutt was arrested on suspicion of involvement in a March scheme that defrauded pool rooms of about 20000 dollars via a false New Orleans race dispatch claiming Royal Nettie won the fast race. He denies complicity but says he knows how it was done. A board of trade official was approached about a separate wire tapping plan offering 200 dollars for expenses.

Catcaco William BH. McNutt New Orleans Royal Nettie McNutt Sayting Board of Trade

Quinton Named Special Master for Santa Fe Case

Eugene Quinton was named today as special master for the Santa Fe, replacing J B Johnson. The order directs pursuit of Santa Fe property, to apply deeds to satisfy an unsettled judgment. The move may not end Johnson’s involvement and aims to close the special master’s work. Nearby reports note Southwest Populists planning Topeka electoral strategy, and local obituaries and industry notes include J McGinnis’s death and salt industry trial results.

Seansom Eugene Quinton Santa Fe J. B. Johnson Johnson New York Santa Fe Met Unin Treat Rossington, Smith & Dal Johosen Eugesce Quinton Foster Inez Plam

Largest Hereford cattle sale opens at fairgrounds

Booming cattle event begins in March at the fair grounds with a huge Hereford sale. A circus tent houses the sale as about six thousand five hundred sixty two cattle from Sheldon Wheeler Hereford Cattle Co and Rack Creek herd are presented. Cattle men from across the Union attend as sales proceed.

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Court House Dedication and Uniform Color Controversy

Report of Bullington Booths volunteers changing uniforms from seal brown to cadet blue after female members balked at brown. Court House dedication discussed by county commissioners as they plan a date and possible decorations. Also notes Methodist Episcopal conference voting to admit women as full delegates. Market data and wheat export chatter conclude the column.

Bullington Booth New Army God's Dible Trade Department Booth Court House Fair Grounds Wirnasstoxt Central Pennsylvania Methodist Episcopal Conference Isy General Conference

Todays Market Report Wheat Prices Edge Lower

Wheat futures opened lower with May futures around 6 1/4 to 6 5/8. Prices eased as receipts rose and offerings grew. oats and provisions showed small losses and firm demand for hogs was forecast with 24 000 hogs expected tomorrow.

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Markets Reel As Corn Lead Slumps On Receipts Watch

May corn falls amid prospects of heavier receipts while wheat opens firmer as brokers and buyers show mixed action. Provisions week sees pork and lard selling in Chicago with volume around 308 000 and year ago 510 000, Minneapolis and other markets report varied bids and prices.

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