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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1901

Page

6

STATE ELECTIONS CONTINUE ACROSS NATION WITH DEMOCRATS GAINING

Reports from Virginia Colorado New Jersey Kentucky Nebraska and other states show Democrats leading in several contests. In Virginia the Democratic majority is expected to control both legislature branches, while Colorado favors Republicans in many counties. New Jersey sees a clean sweep for Murphy in governor race and Democratic majorities in both legislative houses. Kentucky projects a Democratic gain in both chambers, and Nebraska court and university races hint at Republican strength in some areas.

Lierd Lowndes Virginia Richmeand Val Noy Biahout Richmond Bewuli Murge New Jersey Creston N. J Franklin Murphy James M Seymour Prana Morphy

California mayor election results reflect Union Labor shift

In California the Union Labor party supported a mayoral candidate amid a mixed vote for city and county offices. Across the state voters backed Republican tickets, with Democrats winning nine of eighteen supervisors and the rest split among parties.

California Schmitz Union Ee Eins Ee Union Labor Party

Election outcomes across states show GOP gains and varied Democratic results

November returns from Providence and Pennsylvania indicate Republican wins for governor in Rhode Island and state offices in Pennsylvania, with Democrats sweeping five city mayoralties except Central Falls. Iowa and Des Moines results project tight races with GOP leads, while the Kansas and Illinois trends show legislative gains for Republicans though statewide vote totals reveal a broad drop in Democratic support.

Massachusetts Returns Show Republican Strength Amid Off Year

In Boston on November 6, Republicans maintained Massachusetts strength with Governor Crane securing a third term plurality of 70,304. The city of Boston saw a Democratic gain with Buster Novi winning as mayor of Lowell by 7,644, while statewide results show a reduced total vote from last year and mixed changes for Democrats and Republicans in the Senate and House.

Lowa Des Moines Revingheen Rearil Cuamings Philips Spence Massachusetts Boston Yester May Crane Democratia Senate House of Representatives House Buster Novi Jueiab Juiney Lowton W. Murray Crane Robert ‘Treat Palne, Jr Wis Bon Chane Paloe Quincy

Apples Overproduce In Chase County Sale Shortfall

Farmers near Cottonwood Pails and Bazaar hold multiple carloads of apples with no buyers. Secretary Collin reports a Chase County letter noting a lack of market for the fruit, warning of loss if winter demand does not revive. The note underscores unusually fine apples this year in the region.

Collin Chase County Yeas

Klusmire Defense in Murder Trial Detailed

The state presents heavy evidence against Klusmire for the murder of his wife. He claimed she hanged herself and he buried her to hide the disgrace from their children. Witnesses describe a two week deceit as children found the body in a shallow grave. The coroner's jury ruled death by blows from a dull instrument inflicted by him.

Klusmire Klusrmire Klosmire Willim Themire Straight Creek Texas Kansas City Carrie Dush Anis W. H. Klusmire Topeks Kopin Klasmir State Journal Kluane Luther

Ambitious farm dispute ends in suspected murder

A man who deeded a Holton farm to compensate his wife after spring disputes is alleged to have killed her during a quarrel over the property. He claimed she was not satisfied and the death occurred after a two week concealment. The case centers on a heavy boot incident and two small children nearby. The killing is presented as proven beyond doubt.

Holton

Topeka Milk Embalming Suspected. Commissioner Refuses Name

Food Commissioner Larneworth confirms milk dealers use a preservative to extend freshness in Topeka. He refuses to name the dealership, saying it would be wrong. He admits embalming milk and notes the board of health did nothing. Oleomargarine bans exist, but dairy products are misrepresented to the public.

Larneworth Topeka Parnsworth the State Journal Board of Health

Township in Jail Contempt Case Targets Local Officials

In Greenwood county a contempt action seeks to jail township officers for not obeying a mandamus to pay an $800 judgment from a ten year old wreck case. Alfred R Ware sued Pleasant Grove township for damages after a road obstruction caused his injury. the case bounced through courts and a mandamus ordered payment, but compliance remains unresolved under new township leadership and dispute over service continued.

Alfred R. Ware Pleasant Breve Greenwood County Ware Supreme Court Court of Appeals Baring Edith G. H. Lamb

LELAND DENIES ENDORSEMENTS FOR REAPPOINTMENT

Cyrus Leland returning from Oklahoma rejects reports of seeking endorsements for a pension agent reappointment. He states he went on personal business and did not discuss endorsements, adding he could have obtained them but does not need them. He asserts there was never any question about his reappointment.

Cyrus Leland Oklahoma

Finish of Tournament at Topeka Athlete Association

The Topeka Athlete Association Dilard tournament finals this week. In class playing 40 A C Kirkpatrick beat Fred Bradbury 40 to 2 and A Smith defeated Kirkpatrick 40 to 28. J C Cooper in the 50 class beat T J Norton. In the 70 class H da Brown defeated Ralph Van Houten 70 to 8. In probate court today Bee So AL Parker sues estate of son William C Parker. Widow Mrs Tin Parker administratrix. Dispute over prior support and bills.

Topeka Athlete Association A. C Kirkpatrick Fred Bradbury A. Smith Kirkpatrick J. C. Cooper Tt. J. Norton Tow H. da Brown Ralph van Houten Fagan Tolay

Roberts Released In Habeas Corpus Case In Oskaloosa

In Oskaloosa Kansas Judge Gep Hart granted a habeas corpus proceeding this morning releasing Editor Praik H Roberts of the Oskaloosa Independent. The cross suit was filed by P Harmon of the Jefferson County Tribune. The record notes goods including prunes and mercantile references with Whittelsey Mer Co and a Wash address on Second and Madison.

Alma Saloon Question Sparks Prohibition Tension

County attorney A Seaman visited Alma and warned the town remains dry though Germans resist. He notes trouble enforcing prohibitory law as Halloween vandalism targeted Rev Gibson and family, amid mob abuse and threats against anti saloon activists.

A. Seaman Wabaunsee County Alma Mr. Seaman Seaman

Suspect in Great Northern Express Robbery Detained

In St Louis on Nov 6 detectives arrested a man at a Chestnut street resort after he drew a pistol. $400 in new bills and a valuable watch were found on him. The suspect, identified via Pinkerton records and linked to the Wagner robbery, denies some details and cites a Memphis gambling connection. Loughbaugh, in Desmond’s office, aiding inquiry, remains under questioning.

St Louiso Max Barnett Globe Loan Agency Barnett Mechanics Bank Wagner Four Courts Desmond Easy Charity Bineet Expresa Loughbash Sccre Mur Bi J. Hoffman Jousbaugh Pinkerton Cineainrs Thie Urbbaugh Co Ohief Lawner Ques Canoney Memphis Warn Shelvin Chief Desmond Kentucky Wilkes

Nelson Wouldn’t Hide From Third Term Bid

Frank Nelson state superintendent of public instruction says he is approached by letters urging a third term and expresses openness to renomination. He notes that experience matters, compares state to city school leadership, and cites consolidation of rural schools as a policy to complete. He says several candidates exist in the Republican field but few on the expected list.

Frank Nelson Nelson Davidson Topeka Supreme Dimirt Johnston Gerline

Market Report Shows Mixed Commodity Activity in Chicago

Chicago trading opened with a marked improvement in wheat but uneven gains across corn oats and provisions. Prices fluctuated as December contracts drifted with selling pressure from profit taking while cash demand remained steady and livestock districts reported mixed movement amid variable receipts and gains in U S stock indicators.

Chicago Ted Papalis Shenae Rathoe Oman Atseph Jan Tadrimacs Iacy Rees Coes

Market report shows uneven demand and cautious trading

The day features a mixed market with erratic movements in gold exports and sugar while grain and cattle prices hold steady. Bond activity remains muted as traders hesitate before noon, with some gains in select stocks and regional indexes offset by broad weakness in other sectors.

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