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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1895

Page

5

New Kansas bank commissioner named from Attica

Governor Morrill named A G Jobes of Attica Harper county as the new state bank commissioner to succeed John W Breidenthal. Jobes, inactive in politics, has banking ties at Attica and Medicine Lodge, is a friend of Congressman Chester L Lang, and carries endorsements from Governor McKinley of Ohio. Breidenthal remains in office for two years. topeka intrigue centers on McKinley support and Morrill’s political maneuvering.

Morrill McKinney Breidenthal Mold John W. Breidenthal A. G Jobes Attica Herper County Gheirmen Cy Leland Charles F. Johuncs Cald State Journal Dr. Eastman Jobes Hue Medicine Lodge Chester L Lang Harper County William McKinley Ohio McKinley Kansas Kangus Major Morrill Cy Leland National Committee Leland Dnben Topeka Will Supreme Court Hreldenthal Board of Public Works John Seaton Atchison O Intimere Sol Miller Mr. Seston Mike Heery Atchison Orphans’ Home Onne W. G. Bird John Speer Garden City Labor Bureau Speer Kansas Tribune Lawrence Kangan Howard Archer Cloud County Mor Mocritt Penitentiary Investigation Committee Asylum Committee G. G. Wharton Prohibition State Central Committee Ottawa Citizens J. T. Moore W. C. Johnson Manhattan State Board of Pharmacy State Board of Railroad Commissioners W. H. Light Topeka Railway James Butler W.S Wait Board of Charitien Steward James Butler CG. A. Black Penitentiary Bent Murdock Otis Sadler J. W. Wamp Ter

Defalcation case settles as Powell’s friends sued

Judgment for $627 is entered against Charley Holliday Pick Smith James B Clay H L Shirer Frank Mileham W W Webb L G Beal Dick Hodgins and H G Powell in a Topeka district court. The case traces Powell’s embezzlement from Rock Island Depot 1891 1903 and shows friends paid to save him from penitentiary.

District Court Yeaterday Charley Holliday Pick” Smith James B Clay H L Shirer Frank Mileham W. W. Webb L G. Beal Dick Hodgins H. G. Powell Charles B. Powell Modoc Club Powell Rock Island Topeka Tom Anderson Rock Island Railway James Clay H. Lchirer Pick Smith Dick Hins BM. Curtis Eignera Hazen Cliff Histed W. A . Bird

Tramp In Possession Of Valuable Knights Templar Medal

A vagrant named J. D. Ellis was jailed for lodging after police found a solid gold Knights Templar medal on him. The cross shaped pin, bearing three diamonds and an emerald, is engraved on the back with the gift from Mt Calvary Commandery No.1 Omaha. Valued at $150 to $200, the item was linked to Gustave Anderson of Omaha and Ellis received a $10 sentence while authorities awaited Mr. Anderson’s hearing.

J. D. Ellis Knights Templar Gustave Anderson Mt Calvary Commandery No Omahe Anderson Eulis Atchison Omaha Ellis

New Santa Fe Cut Off Aims For Shorter Line

Ex City Engineer Kingman of Topeka studies a practical Deadvoad route from Panhandle Texas to Albuquerque New Mexico under Santa Fe direction. If found, the line would open rich cattle timber and mining country, cut over two hundred miles from the northern route to California, and avoid steep grades near Raton. Albuquerqde stockyards are being expanded by the railroad.

Topeka New Mexico Kingman Panhandle Texas Kansas Santa Fe Albuquerqus N. M Santa Fe Company California Raton Albuquerqde

Zimmerman Guilty in Beer Sale Case

In police court this morning Frank P. Zimmerman was found guilty of selling beer to Mrs. Tom Hare. He was fined $100 and with attorney E A Wagener immediately appealed the case. His appeal bond of $200 was signed by F. Darein. Go to Texas on Rock Island excursion April 2. tickets about one fair for round trip. Contact Rock Island ticket agent for details.

C. F. Wilson Rock Island T. J. Anderson Powell Frank P. Zimmerman Tom Hare Zimmerman E A. Wagener F. Darein Texas Bseeany

Barton’s House Entered by Thieves at Center Street

Albert Barton’s home at 728 Center street was broken into last night using a skeleton key. Two men escaped after a confrontation while items such as a suit, cloak, silk vest, lace curtains, a corset, a cloak, and clothing were taken from the front room and later scattered around nearby locations.

Albert Barton Center Street Mr. Barton Sirs

Brennan on the Delta strike denounces police conduct

Chief Brennan in his annual report calls the Delta strike unimportant and notes peace where police were left to act. He cites half grown boys as the main troublemakers and criticizes deputy US marshals for poor conduct amid non union work stoppages.

Crtcaco Brennan Delta United States

Italians Plead Guilty After Rail Car Attempt Near Topeka

Thomas Grome and D Rasseo were caught by Watchman Steele attempting to break into a freight car at Union Pacific yards in North Topeka. An interpreter aided in court, both pleaded guilty, with fines of five dollars each for the pair and a separate five dollar fine for possession of the loaded hammerless revolver.

Thomas Grome D. Rasseo Union Pacific North Topeka Steele

Beggs Gorman Salve for Home Use

Beggs Gorman Salve described as a household remedy for cats burns bruises and inflammation of all kinds offered by W R Hennady with Dr Menninger residing at 425 Greenwood Avenue and telephone BEL listed.

Beggs Gorman W. R. Hennady Dr. Menninger Greenwood Avenue

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