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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1895

Page

7

Topeka Ordinance Designates City Bank Deposit

An 1895 Topeka item notes Ordinance No 1780 specifying deposits and banking actions for the city. The entry references the Topeka Stats Journal on May 18, 1895, mentioning designation of funds and related procedures approved in Topeka.

Topeka Stats Journal Topeka Soos Abe Ion Soren Thom Aberey Pxutows Muberney

Policemen on Wheels Chase Beats Suspect in City

Two bicycling officers Pinkston and Washburn pursued W. Smithe, alleged to be wanted for assault, over streets from Fifth to Twelfth and Monroe. Smithe was found at Tenth and Monroe and arrested, but acquitted when the landlady did not prosecute. settlement reached with Smithe paying Mrs. Dwyer and $3 extra for trouble.

Pinkston Washburn Sedee W. Smithe Hve Vilicera Smithe Ellison Washburh Pension Office Jackson Fifth Twelfth Monroe Harrison Amsall Tenth Monroe Streets Dwyer van Buren Street

A Fine Team Sold to a Chicago Journalist

Ball and Bratten of Topeka sold their black team Prince and Rex to W D Boyce of Chicago for 1500 cash. The 1200 pound Hambletonian Morgan bred brothers stand 1632 hands and trot a mile in nearly three minutes. They are broken to harness and saddle.

Ball & Bratten Chicago Topeka W. D. Boyce Chicago Weekly Chicago Ledger Prince Rex Bell & Bratten Jameson Brothers Gardner Kas

How They Lit Bonfires

Weather observer T B Jennings warned Kansas truck farmers along the Union Pacific line from Topeka to Kansas City of a likely frost. He sent notices by mail to station agents who broadcast the bulletin, prompting farmers to light fires on the north side of fields to save vegetables as frost approached.

Ver Jennings Kaw Valles T. B Jennings Kansas Union Pacific Topeka Kansas City Mr. Jennings Weather Bureau

Unconstitutional Whisky License Case Splits Salina City

J C Stevens, a druggist in Kansas City, was arrested under a city prohibition ordinance for illegal liquor sales. The case was dismissed, re arrest followed on another count, and his defense argues the ordinance is unconstitutional. He has sued the mayor, city attorney, and marshal for damages. Also notes a New York bank statement and Topeka Want ads reach.

Kansas City Salina Kansave J.C Stevena Stfermey Stevens Han District Court Hayward Hitchie Benjamin Demages

Topeka Ordinance Amends Water and Power Pact Terms

The city council amends ordinance provisions to extend and regulate the agreement with the Popeka Water and Power Company for construction of a dam across the Kansas River and related works. It sets deadlines, grants city immunity from damages, and declares liquidated damages for failure to begin and finish improvements, with enforcement starting after publication.

Baoce Grandis Ielle Topeka Popeka Water and Bicotr Power Company Ts Sugceanors As Shen Lupeks Sal Ordinanes Popeka Water and Cele Power’ Company Shaft Ae Stratl Kansas River Lopeka Topeka Water & Klockrie Power Company Sani Aupeke Sithil Amt Paranis Ely Topeks Beun SRE Foesco A. F. Ans McFadves Ee Agor Seriul

Ordinance Grant for Electric Telegraph and Telephone Company

Ordinance No 1784 grants and empowers the city to permit an electric and telegraph company to possess and enjoy the privileges stated in the ordinance. The measure, approved March 18, 1889, follows city code and ordinance provisions and becomes effective upon publication by the city clerk.

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