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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1895
Page
7
A notice from Topeka outlines a city election in April for mayor, city clerk, treasurer, council members in all wards, board of education, and three justices of the peace plus three constables. Voting hours run from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at polling places in Topeka precincts.
In Horton, Judge Emery of the Hiawatha district held that town additions taken to dodge taxes and later removed by a special legislative act are unconstitutional. The ruling affects Horton and similar Kansas towns, with further action awaited from county assessors and potential appeals to higher courts. The case arose in a foreclosure matter involving W. F. Guthrie and a wife who claimed homestead exemptions.
Aged Mrs Mary A Brown 83, invalid, was burned to death yesterday when flames from a stove set her clothing ablaze as she sat in her chair near Ackersend, Kansas. Her son found her on the floor engulfed in fire. despite pouring water, she died. The chair was nearly burned through as she perished in the blaze.
Senator Stewart of Nevada doubts an international monetary conference will form. He reasons Germany may not initiate moves and notes imperial authority still governs. The Reichstag's stance and new chancellor Hohenlohe's ties to Bismarck weigh against favorable silver prospects.
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