Enjoin Atchison Bout Heads to City Council
Borheps Chirlie Holliday faces a legal push to block actions in Atchison as opponents seek an injunction. The case centers on contested municipal decisions affecting local governance and public interests.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1895
Page
6
Borheps Chirlie Holliday faces a legal push to block actions in Atchison as opponents seek an injunction. The case centers on contested municipal decisions affecting local governance and public interests.
Row over printed ballots and party labels for Atchison County nears resolution as candidates Tomlinson and Wolliday court voters. Officials strive to correct the ticket as authorities discuss the ballot print and county names amid claims of misprints and political tension.
Citizens of Kiisley petition Governor Mooreill demanding death warrants for the two young men Cath Arnald and William iar vey who killed Mayor John F. Marsh last October. They seek swift legal execution and threaten mob action if the law delays, aiming to become the first governor to enact capital punishment in the region.
A 40-year-old woman identified as Sophia Caro Smyth, wife of a Way agate man, allegedly posed as Mrs Hootingios and obtained nearly 600 dollars in dresses, underwear, and other articles from a Huntington store. Reports state she was formerly employed as a housekeeper, widow, and connected to local retailers.
Funeral for Prof C. W. Wickman draws about 3,000 attendees at RS McEnliey residence 1476 West Six Street yesterday afternoon. Embree delivers tribute, Board of Education and city teachers attend. MCCM, MOwa and local school groups send messages and flowers. Profs and Mrs J L Williams, H A Heath and others send roses. burial at Topeka cemetery follows.
Reports from Philadelphia and Washington outline prosecutors seeking to retry Holmes for murder and pursue extradition, while police in various cities contend with evidence and legal steps. Amid shifting alliances, government figures discuss commissions, canal project approvals, and new colonial ministerial appointments in Bitlis and Paris.
Becky Sharp surveys a Lawrence football scene with Topeka fans and KU players in a lively, humorous account. She observes kickoffs, scrimmages, and the crowd as Kansas University beats and survives the rough action under coach Hector Cowan, noting the training staff and the curious atmosphere.
Sapte Slaruinez de Campus says he opposes Cubs independence but supports broader reforms. He plans vigorous campaigning and says insurgents have not addressed any parcel proposal to him.
John W Cadman uncle of President Cleveland's wife attempted to shoot himself in a Chicago machinist office while en route from a South Dakota post to Washington to file an official report. He died from the self-inflicted wound at the county hospital. The article also notes masquerade events at Kansas Avenue and Dr Herbert Alsman resigning to study in Philadelphia.
Ed Arnold is expected home from Indianapolis this week. Mrs. Leavitt and Miss N. B Arnold visit in North Topeka. Local editor notes mention Rev J Glendennlag Deli services at Reform School and community events. Meriden teachers Miss Jennia Sterens and Avnis Payne spend weekend with family. Julia Marlowe seen in Kansas City. Local businesses advertise groceries and wares, Magnet Restaurant, J Graves & Sons, and Gold Medal Flour listings.
Olive Harper presents directions for sewing new gored skirts outlining patterns, fabric choices, cutting guidance, and practical steps for constructing stylish, durable garments for home dressmaking.
A New York guide offers step by step instructions for sewing a modern eight gore walking skirt. It promises easy construction for amateurs with clear diagrams and tips on fabric choice linings and cutting to match the outer piece.
A detailed historic sewing instruction describes denim as a stiff durable facing for a heavy gown. It covers cutting and sewing the skirt front and back breadths, attaching linings, applying gelatina binding, and finishing with silk or mohair facing. Includes plaiting, belt placement, and pocket positioning guidance.
Practical instructions for constructing an eight gore skirt for evening wear using silk velvet or blue denim as a stiffener. Details cover front breadths eight by fourteen inches top to bottom, side breadths four by ten inches, and back breadths eight, twenty four, and twenty at key points. Includes seam, selvage, piping, and lining notes.
The County Central Committee for Cooperation appeals to Republicans in Tupeka to turnout early, support the strongest ticket on Crawford Australian ballot, and vote to continue the party's clean administration. It urges neighbors to vote and avoid misleader votes, promising guidance to polling sites and headquarters.
Topeka voters receive scattered precinct directions with street blocks and county avenues. The note lists Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth precincts, street boundaries near Kansas avenue, Gordon Street, Monroe Madison and Fourth Street, plus addresses like 1006 Kansas Avenue and 633 Lincoln. Polls open at night and close at six.
Local shoppers are treated to a roundup of weekly bargains highlighting discounts at area stores. Deals cover groceries household goods and seasonal items with several retailers touting limited-time prices.
The Always Busy Store advertises reduced prices on white castile soap and textiles. Discounts include silks, wool fabrics, remnants, and clothing items with substantial cuts such as 50c values dropping to 35c, and 75e value shirts to 50c. Numerous fabric remnants, buttons, and cushions offered, including inlaid denims and roped silk at low per skein or dozen rates.
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