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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1894

Page

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Coxey’s Capitol Appearance Sparks Labor Hearing

Large house committee on labor attendance to hear General Coxey address the panel on Coxey bills for goods rows and non interest bearing bonds, plus claims of 9 percent of people enjoying special privileges. Also notes Coxey’s camp declared a nuisance in Washington and ordered moved, and other short items from Washton and Kansas City.

Wasxrotom May House Committee On Labor General Coxey Representative McGunn Senate House Capitol A. E. Redstone Washington Coxey Carl Browne Congress Ryan Dem. N Mr. Coney Mee Ryan Coney J. E. Mean Farmers’ Alliance Conditinn Labor Allen Teller

Kansas Knights Templar Elect Officers at Hutchinson

A Kansas Knights Templar grand session in Hutchinson elected new officers. Alexander G. Hobt of McPherson was named right eminent grand commander and RE Torrington deputy grand commander. Others include W C Helms Parsons eminent grand generalissimo, Samuel Busser City eminent grand prelate, George H H Jenkins Kansas City senior warden, Ed Hayes Wellington eminent grand junior warden, Winfield S. Corben Wichita grand treasurer, and D Byington Leavenworth grand recorder.

Mangusta Murchinson Kansas City Hutchinson Kas See Templar of Kansas Santa Fe Alexander G. Hobt. McPherson RE. Torrington

Gilroy for Croker's lit May 9 New York rumor

New York's Tammany leaders are unsure who will succeed Richard Croker as head. A well known member suggested mayor Gilroy as the best candidate if Croker retires, though Gilroy's willingness to accept the role remains uncertain.

New York Tammany Sea Rogal Richard Croker Gilroy

Coal Strike Threatens Baltimore Area Industry

Battmore May 9 The coal strike threatens local industry as mines may close for an extended period. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad has imposed an embargo on coal on its tracks from Baltimore to Cumberland, refusing deliveries to consignees. The railroad will hold coal in its own stock for emergency use if supply tightens to risk train stoppages.

Battmore Baltimore Baltimore £ Ohio Railroad Company Cumberland Rid

Reception to Miss Dora Cady by Women’s Christian Association

The Women’s Christian Association hosts a reception tonight for state secretary Miss Dora Cady who has spent two months in Minnesota aiding in the work. The regular quarterly meeting follows from 3 to 9 PM in the rooms, with music and refreshments. Miss Cady will lead Sunday afternoon services.

Christien Yous Women’s Christian Association Dora Cady Minnesota

Rioting in Akron as Italian Laborers Clash With Foremen

In Akron Ohio May 9 striking Italian laborers assembled and marched to Eachuoye street where foreign workers had taken their places on street improvements. Italians refused to leave and police were rushed to the scene. Battery F of the O N G and Company B of the Eighth Infantry were mobilized and the mayor called for guards as tensions rose. Denver briefly notes Wm F Hynes seeking apology from Debs and Arnold over reports of a $60,000 fund, denied and stated as secured in banks.

Akos Eachuoye Street Light Artillery O. N. G Company B Eighth Infantry Debs Loluratto Pub Hc Works Denver Wm. F. Hynes Board of Public Works Terre Haute Ind Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Messia Arnold Ee Hynes

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Attends National Convention

In St Paul the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers held a credentials review for 82 delegates with about 2,000 attendees including many local friends. the ladies auxiliary met today as the regular session is delayed. Dexven reports the Hotel association dissolving and a new Hotel Keepers National group electing officers with New York as next convention site. A Sedgwick State Bank in Sedgwick City is organized with officers from Sedgwick and capital stock noted.

Hig St. Paul Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Dexven Hotel Men's Association United States Hotel Association Hotel Keepers National Association D. C. Shears Cincinnati E M. Tierney New York W. Wallace Waugh Boston Charles Bower Inians

Train Bandits Block Pueblo Line in Bold Seizure

Cripple Creek Industrials seize a train at Pueblo as they head eastward through Kansas. Engines are thrown into ditches in a vain attempt to stop the band of train stealers. They form a new obstruction and continue their advance.

Cripple Creek Industrials Pueblo Pursto Col Rio Grande Sanders Cripple Creek Missouri Pacific Olney Coxey Derby Avlington Haskell Arlington Colorado Ordway United States Jones Denver Coxeyites Moses Rairoad Hallett Diston Eads Haswell Denter Missouri Pacific Railroad Company

Waggener Heads To Meet Coxey Train In Colorado

B P Waggener general attorney Missouri Pacific leaves Atchison to join the Colorado branch of the commonweal army with the stolen train. He expects U S Marshal Neely and 200 deputies to accompany him from Topeka as authorities seek to contain the Coxeyite disruption across the plains.

Waggener Atchison Kas B. P. Waggener Missouri Pacific Colorado United State Neely Topekea Anong Ae Ft. Scott Mamie Crevetano Massillon Coxey Carl Browne Wallaslington

Let Them Come Not the Governor’s Answer

Governor Lewelling reacted to General Sundees and his rear army nearing the Kansas line on the Missouri Pacific. He declined a plan, suggesting Missouri Pacific officials seek U.S. marshals for trespass. Attorney General Little questioned commonwealers’ arrestability given control of the line and company actions.

Lewelling Sundees Kansas Missouri Pacific United States Marshals Little United States

Stabber Captured in Depot Assault

Sheriff Burdge captured 18 year old Harris Trammell at 3 p m at the Missouri Pacific depot. He admitted stabbing John Adams but says the victim was first struck on the head with a blunt object.

Burdge John Adams Missouri Pacific Harris Trammell Adams

Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Exam Complete Vindicating Report

Superintendent of Insurance Snider has finished the official examination of Kansas Mutual Life Insurance and will issue a report fully vindicating the company. Also, Kansas State University baseball team toured the city at 10:30 AM and travels to Emporia to face Emporia College and the State Normal School. Fanny Wright bound over to district court on an assault with intent to kill charge. bond set at 500. Min Saunders, witness in the prior cutting affray, appears in court. Randall and La Pow Ind. May 9% are released from custody after signing an agreement to leave the county at once.

Snider Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Company Kansas State University Santa Fe Emporia Emporia College State Normal School Fanny Wright Perry Min” Saunders Randall

Miss Anthony Here at Mulvane Home

Miss Anthony attends an event at the home of Mr. John RB Mulvane signaling a notable social appearance in the community.

Miss Anthony John RB. Mulvane

Long Talk With Her in Topeka for Equal Suffrage

Susan B Anthony arrived in Topeka to push for a Kansas suffrage plank in party platforms. She spoke at the Mulvane home, stressed that women should vote and be full partners in marriage, and urged targeting Republicans and Populists while mobilizing the rank and file with clear platform commitments. Also notes Measles cases and death of J Ward, Topeka settler.

Susan B. Anthony Topeka John KR. Mulvane St. Louis Siiss Anthony Kansas Susan 1S Anthony Paul Christ Kangas Miss Anthony Pers Venworth Leavenworth Gaiy Wouman Ashley Mids Anthony Breobink Warren Wyoming Washington J. Ward

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