Victim Sues Justice Of The Peace Over Garnishments
Joseph M. Haas, a Missouri Pacific railroad carpenter, sues Justice W McClintock and bondsmen for 3000 damages over garnishments on his wages. He alleges improper service and lack of authority for the third garnishment, claiming it led to discharge and wrongful treatment. The case, heard in district court, centers on wage garnishment rules and employment rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justices of the Peace
Joswph M. Haas
Justice of the Peace
W& McClintock
Hows Eldenes
C. P. McCllrtock
Hans
Missouri
Alissouri Pacific
Nuiroad
Raa
di Tint
Todes
Mir Halas
Haas
Giroetre Empmnyment Ag
Gift to anti imperialist amid bold gift letter Thrown away
A stranger pretended to be a mission official delivering a letter to Dr J L Barton of the American Board of Foreign Missions. The box contained ten five dollar bills, which Wiggin, the treasurer, intercepted too late. The unsigned letter praised the board and urged use of the funds to promote missionary work and oppose imperial policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breton
Fev
J. L. Barton
American Board of ‘Foreign Fildsiome
Wien
Wrar
Wigsin
Arid de
Wiggin
Genero
Harton
Jude
Fortifying Frisco Defenses Rapidly Wrenched
May 11 reports detail rapid fortification at Fort Frisco with mounting of a second sixteen mortar battery on ships near old Pt. Winfeld. Mortars, larger and more destructive than the previous battery, are steel breech loaders throwing 4 shells weighing 1,00 guards, while the earlier mortars carry 51- pound shells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisca
Fixteen
Winfeld
Ordnative
Hetnie
Left to Quigley at Hag Quikby's residence conference
Buffalo May 12 report notes no material change at the elevatees and anticipation of the Hag Quikby conference. Between thirty and forty colonial laborers worked through the night on the central docks. They proved inexperienced workers. The Erie attempted to deploy about ten men.
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Buffalo
Longshoremen Quits Rally at Lackawanna Decks
A mob of 22 experienced freight handlers quit work at Lackawanna decks after balking at same terms as green hands. A bishop led a meeting at St Bridget's annex with union officials to empower a committee to act for the workers. Conference planned with Lake Carriers' Association. workers expected to return to work tomorrow.
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Lackawanna
Quigsey
St. Bridget’s Annex
Keefe
International Longshore- Mieh's Association
Oack
Slaughter of Seals Off California Coast
The treasury endorses a seal cull with California Fish Commission deputies to Farallones Ano Nuevo Paint Reyer and nearby reserves. Four men will patrol next week to kill seals near Sacramento River tributaries with a strict miles-wide exclusion zone. Only designated commission personnel may enter these sealed zones during the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Treasury Department
Sehree
Twelfth Light House
California Fish Commission
Farallones
Ano Nuevo
Nuevy Point
Sacramento
Four Men Killed in Centralia Mine Cave-In
Shamokin Pennsylvania May 12 four men were instantly killed when a section of a large bank collapsed at the Centralia breaker. Five others are missing and believed dead. Rescue teams recovered four bodies and injured workers were found among timber supports as investigators search for remaining missing laborers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
Centralia
John Gaughan
Met
High Joints All Right
Negotiations progress with the Joint commission. no breaks or adjournments reported. If current pace continues, Sir Julien Paulicetotes return to Washington may signal a treaty covering all disputed durations in a manner acceptable to both nations. McCoy challenges Ryan for the World Middleweight title. Denver expected as venue during the same week as the Fitzsimmons Jeffries bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tilth Joint Commission
Associated Press
Julien Paulicetotes
Washington
McCoy
Ryan
Denver
Kid" McCoy
Otto C. Floto
Colorado Athletic Association
Tommy Ryan
Fieht
Pitzsimmons- Jeffries Fxht
Sixteenth Infantry Ordered to Manila Departure Details
The Sixteenth Infantry will depart the department from San Francisco around May 2. Units are stationed at Fort Crook Nebraska Fort Leavenworth and Jefferson Barracks. One battalion remains at each post before the move to Manila, with arrival expected by mid May.
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Manila
Nahe
Orlett
San Francisco
PL Crook
Ft. Leavenworth
Jefferson Barracks
Recluse Disappears After Twenty Years Seclusion
Marion Indiana May 12 Jefferson McDowell son of ex Judge George McDowell lived as a recluse for two decades in his father's home, leaving at midnight Monday after bidding his mother farewell. Seen at 3 am yesterday on the street, he has not been heard from since. McDowell, once a law student, had locked himself away, reading his father’s library countless times, refusing contact with anyone outside the immediate family. Details on motive or destination remain unknown.
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Marion
Ind
Jeferson Mc Dowell
George Mc Dowell
Goodby
McDowell
Farn
Sunday Paper Fight Over Sunday Editions in London
A delegation led by Sir Matthew White Michex and Mr John Burns urged the government to back seven day newspaper restrictions. The Home Secretary expressed sympathy but said government action on premises was not possible, though he would consider the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burns
Home Secretary
Relief Cares For Coleman Family on Hancock Street
The Coleman family on Hancock Street shows clear improvement as neighbors and readers deliver clothing bedding groceries and fuel. Mrs Coleman and her ill daughter receive care while authorities and local workers arrange ongoing support and relief until the family can manage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Hancock Street
Kansas
State Journal
Hale
Heise
Thoryr
Briggs Will Be Ordained at Pro Cathedral New York
Notice from Bishop Potter announces ordination of Rev. Dr. Briggs and Rev. Charles H Snedecker on a date set by the bishop at the pro Cathedral Staunton Street New York with presenters from Rev Dr Cornelius B Smith and Rev George Francis Nelson. Also reports suit by Judge Ferry against L and Ferry for indemnity over a $160 debt and a consolidation of six street railway lines led by Co A Stone and TJ Webster with $5 million capital seeking a forty year city franchise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abishop Potter
Briggs
Charles H. Snedecker
Staunton Street
Cornelius B Smith
Triggs
George Francis Nelson
Snedeeker
Potter
Statile
Wash
Co. A Stone
TJ. Webster
Hoston Capitalists
New Jersey
Foot Injury Verdict Against Traction Company
Joseph Bragaw, once a foreman for Forepaugh Sells Brothers, won 4000 damages from the Consolidated Traction Co for a foot loss at Jersey City depot in June. He testified he fell ill and steeped, was helped off by the conductor, then fell onto the track and was run over. Judge Van Sykel ruled the conductor should have kept him safe after taking his fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uragaw
Jusce van Sykel
Chiquita Will Marry A Small Woman’s Unique Plan
Senorita Espiridisna Cenda known as Chiquita, the smallest living woman, announced plans to marry after her 35th birthday. She cites a $200,000 dowry and a growing fortune, insists on a tall, educated Catholic husband, and wishes to live in Rome to keep her husband close. She pledges to seek real devotion and companionship while preferring money and stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senorita Espiridisna Cenda
Chiquita
Senorita
Chiquite
Bere
Marcy
Rome
Watt
Ty East
Chinuita
Real Estate Transfers In Topeka Area Listings
Multiple conveyances show transfers from George W. Berry Jr to Mary A. Freakands and others. Transactions include parcels in Morris add and Halkin streets, plus entries for Edward F. Grote, J. W. Morris, and Asnes H. Casnon. Notable sums range from 1 to 3,600 dollars with various lot and acre descriptions in North Topeka and surrounding subdivisions.
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George W. Berry, Jr
Mary A. Freakands
P. Berry
Frank Thompson
Jes. R. Lowe
Helen Whitmore
Poplar Street
Morris
Vermont Savings Investment Co
F. G. Thormas
Metsker
Harvey
Sulla P. Holmes
Edward F. Grote
Polk Street
Gould
Ratelitt
CG. Dodge
Oakland Ave
J W. Morris
Ada
Martha
Marsh
W. H. Smith
Sam
Madison Street
North Topeka
Falrenili
Albert Latham
Asnes H. Casnon
BA Rancom
RC. Ransom
Eighth Ave
West
A.D. Robbins
A. Rancom
Samme
Nat Bund & del. Co
Nat Bund & del. Co. x. Inc. G. Cooper
Cecil R. Sherman
Alto
Chandler Street
Mary Little
E. Little
Geo
Buchanan Street
Horns's Add
Geo. A. Rost
Garvin
Lindenwood Ave
Lindenwood Add
Riot at Funeral Ends in Free-For-All in Vincennes
May 12 Vincennes Indiana. At the funeral of Henry Winlock a riot broke out as undertaker Peter Haller demanded payment for services. Another director George Gardner joined. Haller threatened to stop the proceedings. George Brewer and sons assaulted Haller before authorities halted the scene. Haller left unpaid. George Brewer is Winlock’s son-in-law.
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Vincennes
Ind
Henry Winlock
Eter Haller
Geo. Gardner
Haller
George Brewer
Hailer
Winlock
Bricklayers Demand Mor. Strike Threatens New York
Bricklayers union in New York warns of a strike over proposed pay rise from 4 to 55 cents an hour as negotiations proceed. The union lists seven point four members and aims to settle the dispute without disruption. Travel ads note round trips to San Francisco and Pacific Northwest via the Great Rock Island Scenic Route with May sale and July return limits.
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New York
San Francisco
California
Great Rock Island
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
North Topeka Local Notices and Social News
William Massey of Grantville visits North Topeka. Mrs Hexgs of Macon Mo visiting friends. Mrs Wd Stovall ill. John and Mrs John Kuhl move to 1125 Kansas. Special Ribbon and Silk Sale at Costley and Poet Saturday and Monday. Charles Small moves to 1021 Central. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Wise at Paramore and Madison. Theresa Hoyt leaves for Oregon after visit. Dr B Lyon advertises dental work at 511 Kansas Ave. Jerome Colvin moves to 123 Van Buren. Memorial service at Second Presbyterian May 28 with Rev Glendenning. Mrs Permela Curtis ill after fall. Epworth League 10th anniversary at Kansas Ave M E Church. Santa Cruz death of Acisa M Norris. widow of W J Norris. Norris lived near North Topeka, later moved to California with daughter Mrs James W Fegenus. survived by Mrs Foreus and Mrs J S Kirby.
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William Massey
Grantville
Hexgs
Macon
W.d. Stovall
John Kuhl
Kansas Avenue
Costley & Poet
Charles Small
Central Avenue
Horn
Wise
Paramore
Madison Streets
Permela Curtis
Congressman Curtis
Curtis
Epworth
Tuewsday Martin
Platt County
Kansas
North Topeka
W. J. Norris
Jackson Street
A. J. Arnot
Mra Norris
California
James W. Forgeus
Mra Foreus
J. S. Kirby
Leavenworth
Leland Hotel Assigns Chicago May 12
The Leland Hotel company of this city made a voluntary assignment today with assets about 50 000 and liabilities 160 000. Inability to collect debts and business stalls on Michigan avenue contribute to the failure. Dr Mary McKinstry will stay in the city for a few weeks and can be reached at 1916 Polk Street residence of F M Kimball. Campbell’s 62 Kansas avenue offers watch repair to keep time.
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Leland Hotel
Chicago
Leland Hotel Company
Leland
Michigan Avenue
Mary McKinstry
F. M. Kimball
Polk St
Campbell's
Kansas Avenue
Quincy's May Telegram Secrets and Verifications
Brief items report Pender extradited from Dubuque on a theft charge against 36000 in goods from Wish. Milner of the Twenty fourth US infantry shot and killed a man over a girl in Quincy Illinois. Bromley, Quincy baseball president, found dead in New York apartments. De Lyon Nicole, assistant rector of St Luke's, left Episcopalian faith for Roman Catholicism after three years of study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parry
Quincy, II
Henry Milner
Twenty-fourth
United States Infantry
Willems
Milner
New York
de Lyon Nichele
Bi Luke's Church
Protestant Episcopal Church
Santa Fe Bests Chicago Kansas City Run Record
A garbled item notes Santa Fe over the line from Kansas City to Chicago in ten hours 30 minutes with stops included. It mentions Milwaukee May 12 and a tragedy at Plankinton House with Hertha Krueger, a self-inflicted death following a shooting. It references a May 12 installment payment to Spikin via National City Bank and a dinner recommendation at Mott Oxford and Restaurant. Contains ad-like lines for a casteria product and a Keene-like seal.
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Santa Fe
Chicago
Chicago & Alton
Kansas City
May Erwin Theatrical Company
California United
Milwaukee
Wis
George Hinkley
Plankinton House
Minn Hertha Krueger
Tor
New York
National City Bank
Yank
Mott Oxford
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Quigley
Pacific Coast
Will
Manhattan
Burg
ZEIS
Ferry
L. & Ferry
District Court
W. Conwell
Merchants’ National Bank
Conwell
Perry
Topeka
Taleo
Blythe
Dallas
Tex
Seidshomughout
Forrand
CoarSele Brose Doras
Howe Cure Bay
Atle Homers
Auerbach & Guettel
America
Ous Sausesaormsene
Psaeee
Len
United States
Amare Hei Fe
Army of Young America
Oys
Nogtiges
Ringling
North
Tupeka
Payaenisre Qab
Aoytaeds Tepads
Spex—Sudmisojout
Quincy, Tit
Fas
A. Ross Bromi
The
Quincy Baseball Flute
Newcontub
Bennett
Janses
Castoria
Lilien Ca
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