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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1895
Page
4
Weather Indications and Curio on Silver Politics
Weather indictions show May 14 in Kansas with warmer tonight and showers Wednesday and cooler southeast winds shifting to northwest. Witty assorted notes claim Populist charity board elusive, Mia Léaso chased them, editorials praise or mock money questions, and political chatter on silver, bond issues, and potential senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Board of Charities
Mia Léaso
Politically Charged Rants Sweep Kansas Paraphrase
A long political letter condemns corruption and secret money influencing national nominations. It warns of bonds tied to the Morgan Belmont syndicate and questions tariff relief amid rising indebtedness. The piece cites figures like W. J. Harvey and mentions various Kansas towns with local color and anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Morgan-Belmont
Divorces Come Easy in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City offers fast divorces with filings settled by noon Saturday. Topeka contact John P. Collingsworth reports a divorce petition filed by Al Veiland via attorney Ledres Guthrie. Veiland already has a decree in hand. Also notes gambling figures and Prohibition era saloon closures affecting Topeka men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklaoma City
Oklahoma
Dakota
al Veiland
Topeka
Oklahoma City
Ledres Guthrie
John P. Collingsworth
Collingsworth
Muteh s Men Defeat Topeka Locals In Big Baseball Win
The Topeka Locals, a colored league team, were defeated 28 to 4 as Mote's men displayed a strong late push. George Richardson starred at short, with solid fielding from McAdoo brothers and Connie pitching. Beauchamp and Dano also contributed. The game followed a Friday rain postponement, with Leavenworth on tap for the season opener. Also noted is a government analysis praising Royal cream-of-tartar baking powder for leavening strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Oloe
Methlete
Athletic Park
Iike
George Richardson
Congregational Church
Polk School
Short
Will Sovart
McAdoo Brothers
George
Sam
Battery
Fred Crose
Coatly Errora
Philip Myers
McAdoo
Conneré
True
Iba Beauchamp
Hulbert
Dano
Mote
Speant
Topeka Athletic Association
Leavenworth
United States
Midnight Chase Ends With Barking Burglar Exposed
A night prowler on Tepske avenue was a scare for Mr. Willis Norton until a passing passer alerted police. Sergeant Donovan and Officer Aye found a crouching figure on a balcony but it was a shaggy dog, a family pet. The incident ended with the dog safely revealed as harmless. William Scales, a colored veteran, has been appointed patrolman in Kansas City. Lyon Van Nice public notice for Ne Plus Ultra Polish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Norton
Tepske Avenue
Donovan
Aye
Kansas City
Kansas
Morrill
William Scales
Lyon & van Nice
North Topeka
Kan
Ne Plus Ultra Polish
Annual Festival for Ita Benefit at Library Hall
The orphanage ladies prepare an evening festival at Library Hall with Prof. Leib directing the music. Candy and lemonade stalls run by a team of Misses Manspeaker Beat O'Brien Penfield Jones Mabel Misa Pearl McParland and others. Several young ladies act as waiters. Musical selections include works by Campana Rubenstein Kuchen and More, with Mrs Manspeaker and Mrs Dr Gibson assisting. The joke about Europe’s three greatest men and Dr Price baking powder appears in closing lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita
Library Hall
W. W. Manspeaker
Gibson
J. P. Howe
Edna Crane
Myrella Davis
Bessie Moss
Mabel Baker
Susie Wilder
Harti Jones
Lillian McFarland
Sie Shellaburger
Nellie KcClin~tock
Crandiwha Packard
Lillian W
Misa Winnifred Wagner
Owley
League in Trouble as National Republican League Faces Bankrupt Likely
May 14 Wasavictos editors report the National League of Republican club near bankruptcy ahead of an upcoming Cleveland meeting. Funds for printing and postage are gone, salaries unpaid, with only a $300 note backing finances. The piece notes prominent leaders including W W Tracy of Springfield and M H DeYoung of San Francisco amid escalating tensions and financial woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Republican League
Wasavictos
National League of Republican Club
Cleveland
W. W. Tracy
Springfield
Apl
League
M. H. DeYoung
San Francisco
Young Tracy
Tracy
Cote Ta
Shakers Colonizing Coast Mission Plans California Church
San Francisco May 14 Arthur W Dowe conducts Shaker missionary work to re establish a Pacific coast colony. A church to copy East Canterbury N H will be built with seating for hundreds and space for a hundred members. Eastern leaders may arrive to organize the church community. In Osceola Florida several thousand acres were bought and a 15 person building erected. heat may drive the colonists to California rather than Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Florida
San Francisco
Arthur W. Dowe
Siakera
Pacific
East Canterbury
N. H
Osceola County
Califor
Washburn Notes and Upcoming Commencement Events
Judge J W Beekman of Arkansas City to deliver annual address before the literary societies. W C L B holds a special meeting to plan the spring banquet. Rev S W Naylor, Washburn graduate and inter state oratorical champ, to speak to religious societies. Concert May 15 is next after recent recitals. Participants include piano students Steinfort, McFarlane, Pugh, Comstock, Hayss, White, Arnold, Sellards, McAdams, Behn. Helen Brytgal assisted. vocal students Bissell, Bartley, Gould, with Emma Denison leading voice teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Beekman
Arkansas City
W. CL
S. W. Naylor
Washburn
Kansas
Cale
Frien
Jolo
Misaes Steinfort
McFarlane
Pugh
Comstock
Hayss
White
Arnold
Sellards
McAdams
Behsn
Mise Helen BR Tygals
Missea Bissell
Bartley
Mr. Gould
Emma EK. Denison
Topeka Journal Ad Promotes Bicycle School Director
The Want and Mis cellaneous columns reach Topeka readers daily, more than any other paper. The Topeka Bicycle Riding school at asonsisean hall is under the direction of O Townsend. Call between 3 am and 6 pm to see him. Everybody takes the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Asonsisean Hall
O. Townsend
Call
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