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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1895
Page
8
Governor Morrill issues an order related to an asylum investigation, directing steps and authority. The announcement signals government scrutiny of patient care procedures and potential administrative changes within state institutions. Details on scope and timeline remain to be clarified.
Governor Morrill suspended Senator M A Householder Captain W S Wait Dr Anna M Kolberg Emma D Pack James Bauer and Dr RD Eastmanle as the Topeka asylum charges proceed The investigation team serves witnesses while Mor ton Albaugh oversees board interests awaiting results Kansas Breeze to be official state paper. salary cuts may follow depending on Supreme Court ruling Grain inspector race stirs politics as contenders present pledges and county endorsements The cattle quarantine expands in Cherokee county and state officials reshuffle permissions at public works and pardons boards The week sees multiple appointments and budget trims amid ongoing investigations
North Topeka notes from the North Star of the Suter cover travel, social visits, weather jokes, and local goings on. J N Henry trips to Kansas City and E P Ewart’s call are noted. university student Clarence Garter and KS U law student Galen Nichols visit home. Local firms advertise groceries while various residents and clubs hold gatherings and discuss neighborhood issues. Police, hospital, and post office matters mix with light anecdotes and upcoming events at the Open and Laurent Street clubs.
LATE SPORTING NEWS reports John L Sullivan plans immediate training to meet either James J. O'Donnell or Kilrain in a future bout. Sullivan favors O'Donnell, citing Corbett's claim O'Donnell can beat any man except Corbett. Sullivan recovered from illness and looks better, with plans to resume boxing in Boston on March 23.
A state house meeting last evening organized by electing Senator Carpenter as chairman and Eckstein as secretary. Dixon was chosen sergeant at arms and C. H Nettles will perform clerical work. The committee plans to meet Friday morning for business.
New York March 23 The tug Mary A Packer of the Lehigh Valley Railroad sank in the bay off Red Hook at 10 30 this forenoon. The double crew of ten men is believed lost after the Nimrod signaled for help and Tibo could not reach due to windy conditions. Only the smoke stack and upper deck house remained visible later, with a boat upside down and two hats found nearby suggesting drowning. Other items note Populist influence and an antitrust bill in Texas in this edition.
Casca of Lesser Magnitude to Polles Court This Morning. A driver over the Kansas avenue bridge was fined after failing to appear. EM McLaughlin intoxicated and fined. A.J. McKinney and M. Brugunier to be heard Saturday. Women released on bond leaving Van Buren street house. George Hanley case continued till April 3 for state to present new evidence.
Hannia Taylor the United States minister at Madrid leads negotiations arising from the Alliance attack by a Spanish gunboat. A Mobile lawyer born in 1851, he studied law at UNC and Mobile, partnered with Carter Semmes and Phelps, authored a noted History of the English Constitution, and has LL D degrees from several colleges.
Judge Hammond told the jury in the United States circuit court that petty differences within the Elks order have disrupted the society's affairs. He noted sentimental value of regalia gave the case jurisdiction and that Atlantic City was the legal convention meeting place. The jury retired after further legal discussion.
The Texas state convention of cotton growers convened in Waco with about 100 delegates. President E S Peters presided as temporary chair, committees formed, and talks outlined on overproduction, exports, free silver, freight rates, and futures. Speakers listed include D Lubin California and W Hatch Missouri among others.
The Vorw�rts says Socialists will push the Reichstag to act on an Emperor William dispatch to Bismarck. It concerns congratulating Prince Bismarck on his birthday after the Reichstag refused to authorize Levelauw to send greetings on behalf of the house.
Text discusses whether United States delegates could attend an international bimetallic conference under the Walcott amendment. It recalls 1892 practices, mentions pressure from European silver use, notes Brussels conference origin, and cites Judge Holman doubting a conference call. Also references possible presidential action and congressional delegation authority.
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