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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1896

Page

8

Debating Motives Behind State Convention Plans

The article outlines heated political maneuvering surrounding the upcoming state convention. Figures such as Chief Justice David Martin and Judge Nelson Cash are discussed as potential candidates, with factions within Republican and Democratic parties weighing strategies. The piece notes at length the desire to influence convention timing, candidate support, and regional politicking amid shifting alliances.

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Populist Caesar Rivalry Amid Bank Commission Scrutiny

Fragmented 19th century rhetoric portrays Van Prather and Breidenthal amid Populist factionalism. Allegations center on bank commissions, political influence, and potential misuse of public funds. The text highlights party tensions, leadership claims, and questions about financial ties within the Populist movement.

Turton man Johnson backed by party in doubt

Fragments of a political dispute in Johnson County reveal that John Johnson, a Turton county candidate, faced denial of support from local party leaders and a claimed interview contradicts campaign claims. Voters were urged to back J. R. Burton for United States Senate.

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Republican Convention Flight Deals and St Louis Tour

An item lists travel options to St Louis for the Republican National Convention, with trains via Burlington Route, dates around June 16, and numerous round trip fares and schedules. It notes extended stay possibilities, reservations, and agent contacts for tickets and accommodations. Also mentions preparations for a grand entertainment program and marching clubs in uniform, with a call to write to local offices for details.

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Albert Griffin Farm Sold in Mortgage Transfer

The Albert Griffin property, described as a beautiful Goo acres farm, was sold under mortgage terms for 35.10. The buyer, identified as a mortgagor creditor, acquired the estate at a price lower than its stated value. Also noted is Boggs Hair Renewer advertised for hair health and vitality with claims of scalp benefit.

Albert Griffin Tawat Cognis

Larimer Declared Winner in Contested District Nomination

General Hughes vows to contest Larimer’s Republican nomination as ballots labeled defective were discarded. The executive committee and canvassing group dispute legality, urging courts to certify or void the vote while protests over ballot integrity and secrecy spark a legal fight in the district.

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Recount Shows Final Vote Totals After Room Exit

Voters and committee members remained crowded as the recount ended. Larmer reported 41 votes, Hughes 55, with other totals noted but unclear, as a tense room emptied after the final tally was read.

Lie Committee Larmer Hughes Lariiners Piutetite

Eastman Proposal on Asylum Capacity in Topeka and Osawatamie

The Topeka State Journal letters discuss Dr Eastman objections to expanding asylums. They compare capacities at Topeka and Osawatomie and note building progress for men and women wards. The letter argues for utilizing existing institutions to meet demand and questions best use of space.

Eastman Topeka State Journal Journal of Easemet Topeka Osawatamle Orawetormie Downtonsle RD. Martaman

State Stationery contract bid winners named

The state executive council awarded printing stock binding materials and related provisions to Gibbs Bro Co of Chicago amid multiple bidders including Topeka Paper Co St. Louis Grajuin Manor Co Chicago and Brown & Clark of St Louis Other bids from J W W Paper Chicago and Cromwen Teuffers Dupok were noted Contracts for the stationery will cost about 10 000 with a weekly output around 250 to 300 dollars versus last year’s 4 per 100.

Muaterial Ptationihes State Executive Council Drnsie Awiktdosh Grajuin Manor Conpany St. Louis Wren Topeka Paper Company St. Jule Paper Company J. W W. Aatier Paper Company Chicago Brown & Clark BL Houle Gahes Bro Co Hipp Maloy Tepmen Trent WvtHlare Book Company Tupeki Paper Company Aid Cromwen 4& Teffors Dupoks

McKinley’s Nomination Faces Last-Minute Opposition

Crumpled lines depict a fractured attempt within the party to derail McKinley’s nomination. Reports describe ploys and deployments aimed at sabotaging the Maine delegation and unsettling the convention process. The scene centers on party factions maneuvering to influence delegate support and close voting outcomes.

Prefer Federal Courts Railroads Over State Courts

Railroads show preference for federal courts over state courts in multiple cases. The record notes bias in local counts and mentions a case involving Hither Be Barrows, a man who faced trial and an alleged lure during work on a section. A separate damage claim of $600 relates to Leavenworth and a dental plates matter, reflecting varied legal outcomes.

Barrows Ben Hart

Santa Fe Advertisement On Home Route Freight and Services

The Santa Fe advertises freight and services including salaries and wagons, urging fair dealings for favors and ticket purchases. Garvet, agent, notes convenient telephone service for screens, doors, windows, woodwork, plumbing and gas fitting at Pine Street.

Santa Fe Topeke Garvet Ely Phont St

Breath Brought Back Two Weeks Kane Atthe Mile

Fragmented report describes a town fire and medical or almanac style claims about a health product. It mentions Warrerman West Virginia and references a medic or company ad tone with dubious efficacy. The text weaves garbled names, dates, and product claims.

Blue and Gray Meet at Chalmette Ceremony in New Orleans

Veterans from Confederate and Union lines gathered at Chalmette to honor fallen soldiers. Attendees included Col. A. Graham and Maj. J. Weinturter, with wreaths and floral tributes presented by the Army of Tennessee and Ladies Cantankerate. The event concluded with an address by Trew Pierce of the Church of the Meentah at the raised arbor.

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Night of violence ends in jail and jealousy sparks

In North Topeka a plan to burn a house and occupant failed when a man fled. Mossy events include a warrant, a $600 bond, and a Friday court date. A jealousy driven brick-throwing incident leads to Anna White being fined $1 plus costs after pleading guilty in front of Justice Furry. Laundry at 13 and 14 West 5th Street referenced.

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HIRES Root Beer Imitations Tested by Consumers

The many imitations of HIRES Rootbeer fail to match the genuine article. Consumers note that the original flavor remains superior and consistent, while counterfeit versions show uneven taste and weaker aroma.

Rootbeer Sseopelee

FourCern South Missouri and Kansas City Laundry Ad

A fragmentary ad noting Peer Lane Steel Laundry and Peer Jest Steam Laundry. Mentions FourCern South Missouri and Kansas City areas, with references to laundry services and the Pearlane Steel Laundry line. Includes broken phrases about clothing care and local business names.

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