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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1895

Page

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Lost His Case Regent Rogers Defeated in Supreme Court Today

Regent Rogers loses bid to reclaim regent seat as Supreme Court invalidates his claim. Other cases ruled, including Gold Brick Gordon guilty, but he is gone. Court decisions affect state boards and a raft of judges and officials, with Justice Atlee dissenting in both cases.

Regent Rogers Supreme Court Gordon William Rogers Wit Rogers Rogers Toversor Morzul Gasereur Morrill Agalret Benstur Rogers Din Moore Justice Atlee General Dawes Judge Moore Hin Aes Heldin Thembora Egislatura Sovatie Wilcoxs State Board of Churities Boott State Univeresty Rep Tesiatatite Sentue Ug Wtaty Board of Public Warla Goriou Cuuss Guld Brick Gordon Goorg Cardi Bacon Sonei Theo Meney Werry Safford Vie Bond Wel Patrick Caner Lotter J. Jy. Fiddden J. Tt Malrane Aupreme Court Gorden Jawrer Webb Bardon Nat Gordus Pupretiis Court

Revenues Legislation Discussed in Congress

Remarks by A. P. Meyburn of the Third National Bank and Nydmor on treasury measures aim to fund proposed duties. Senator Carter and Hood back broader revenue taps while Treasury officials consider specific legislation to place the burden on James and Wool entities. If a Dill veto occurs, the plan seeks to empower tax measures and enable passage of required funds. Secretary Car distu signals forthcoming proposals to align authority with revenue goals.

Congress A. P. Meyburn Third National Bank Nydmor Hood Carter James Car Distu Ke Gulage

Dungans Threaten Pekin Amid Rebel Advances

Special dispatches from Shangtai report 40,000 rebels in northwest China moving toward Pekin with disciplined units and foreign protection ensuring safety for foreigners. Emperor’s forces reportedly weak, with widespread rumors of uprisings and towns ravaged. executions and massacres cited near rebel areas.

Ketois Threston the Chin Lospos Shangtai China Heise Pekin

Mixed County Returns Highlight Party Mix in Euronia

Election results in Euronia show a varied county outcome with Chief Justice Martin carrying the county by a margin of 1934 votes. John E Blartin, son of ex Senator John Marti, narrowly lost to T H Lewis. County options elected include state officials, with both Populists and Republicans gaining seats such as county clerk Thos L Ryant and sheriff Daniel Gaughan, while coroner Dr Charles Ganlines and surveyor Matthew Brown also won for their parties.

Ontices Euronia Martin John E Blartin John Marti T. H. Lewis AL Y People’s Party Thos L

Populist Victory in Shawnee Township Elections

Shawnee Township elected a full Populist slate led by a trustee with a three vote majority, W. Jemieton as treasurer by four, and Cb E Van Vieck as clerk by a majority. The township also gave a border line majority to Gurdge. Two other Populist officers were George Kemble and J B Heed, each elected treasurer in Dower and Tecumsob respectively.

Stawase Rosslie Lenton Cateers Shawnee Icksvale Lt Dames Jemieton Cb E van Vieck Newoship Gurdge George Kemble Dower J. B Heed Tecumsob

Gould Gold Shipment Planned by Next Wednesday

Rumors claim arrangements are complete to ship up to 3,500,000 dollars in gold from New York aboard steamers to stores in the east. Officials refuse to confirm or deny the reports.

Nesry East Miltens

Keeping It Up Mrs Allen Pocketbook Snatched

A theft report describes Mrs Allen losing her pocketbook in a crowded area. Police investigate the missing item, noting the circumstances and potential suspects. The incident highlights security concerns and public caution.

Fourth Street Robberies Spur Citywide Alarm

A Topeka report details repeated robberies on Fourth Street with two colored suspects stealing purses at the Santa Fe tracks. Mrs E Allen, from La Junta, Colo, identifies a tall man with a mustache and gray suit, but police say no report reached headquarters and gangs operate openly. Chief Wilkerson urges faster reporting and coordinated patrols as burglaries and robberies rise, with warnings about new arrivals amid a tense city climate.

East Fourth Street Allen la Junte Colo Locust Street Santa Fe Mra Allen Monroe Street Fourth Street Arians Street Alame Pilnar Lund Win Bey Larbor Montgomery East Puartti Quelee Sire KA. Austin Quincy Diegele George Crawford Topeka Dan Lever Wheeler Reson Hell Sam Mra Hernes Gneffee Wilkersup Cabbery Mike

Tragedy in Chicago as Oxford editor’s son slain near Wentworth

Kansas editor Charles B. McDonald of the Oxford Sumner county paper reports his son Mona McDonald was murdered on 2125 Wentworth avenue near a Chicago police station. Witnesses say two men followed by a third fired a revolver. Mona died en route to St Luke's hospital. Grandfather Beth McDonald, 55, insists his late son kept steady hours and denies a burglary motive.

Oxford Ian) Hugher Kirked Chicazo Curcace Nov Monna D. McDopald Charles B. McDopald Sumner County Chicago Eltminating Windeath Beth McDonald Mona McDonald Kane Mona McDonald’s Cb McDonald St Luke's Hospital McDonald House Morstog

Bad school bonds report outlines state investigation findings

The state land investigation committee reports to Governor Morrill after reviewing issued bonds dating October 38. It finds $6,090,477 in bonds largely sound but lists $139,263 of bonds in doubt and $116 in worthless bonds, including $100,000 Lawrence university bonds. It urges the attorney general to sue to recover principal and interest on doubtful bonds.

Choul Pond Investigasing Cortao State Secial Land Morrill Conde van Star Kearney, Hamilton Sautt Cotraty Lawrence University

Puritan of Fall River goes ashore with 350 aboard

The Puritan of the Fall River line ran aground on Hig Gull with 250 passengers and freight. Rescue efforts underway. authorities expect all on board to be saved. Also noted are banking gains and society notices in New York city briefs.

New Lantos Conn Puritan Fall River Hig Gull Rocké Charles N. Crittenton New York Chicago Denver M.be First Congregational Church

Separate silver party looms for next year campaign

San Francisco reports Senator John P Jones predicts a distinct silver party will arise from Chicago silver conference plans aided by the American Bimetallic League and National Bimetallic Union. He says the 1886 campaign will center on gold versus silver and a silver bloc could win.

San Francisco John P. Jones Chicago Memphis J. I. Ackien Tennessee M. W. Rusk Colorado Joseph Hatalius Vermont American Bimetallic League A. J. Warner Washington National Bimetallic Union of Salt Lake R G Chambers Sass George P. Keeny American League Koonghea Senator Jones Jouce Reany Juuca London New York Boen

Shortage Paid. Post Office Clerk Compensated

The shortage of Frank Mileham, money order clerk, was made good this afternoon by payment of $5,000. The money was paid by the father, ex-Postmaster John Stileham, and all bondsmen will be released from further obligation.

Frank Mileham John Stileham

Thurman relative in better health hopes for recovery

Thurman reports ex Senator Thurman’s father is better today and improving. He says the change is astonishing and if there is no relapse he may rise soon. He notes the patient’s vigorous constitution and that the elder Thurman will be 82 next Wednesday.

Coummes Allen W. Thurman Von Thurman Mr. Thurman

Constitutional convention adopts anti lynching provision

The convention today approved an anti lynching clause. It states that any prisoner harmed or killed while in the custody of a sheriff or other officer due to negligence permission or connivance must result in the officer's removal from office and disqualification from holding another post upon conviction.

Big Traffic Pool Speculated Across Rail and Canal Networks

The Post notes a gigantic traffic pool uniting Chicago sea routes, all railroad and Erie Canal cargo, centralizing control under carriers. Shippers could face universal rate demands as the system becomes operative, with widespread impact on southwest commerce and navigation. Weather updates report warm, fair tomorrow following rain east of the Mississippi. Topeka records 32 degrees rising to 44. The Emporia supreme court decision requires Judge Randolph of Lyon County to sign orders adding to Em poria, ending long litigation.

Cutcano Chicago Erie Canal Shippera Kansas Oklahoma Topeka Mississippi River Ohio

Dave Mulvane as Shawnee County state senate candidate

A Star-Journal report notes Dave Mulvane may run for state senate with Burton backing and capital support. The piece lists current candidates Billy Sterne and C. P. Bolmar, plus Republican factions favoring Burton to push four Burton votes in Shawnee County.

Mulvane Shawnee County Dave Mulvane J. I Burton United States Mulvane- Burton Organ Billy Sterne C. P. Bolmar J. H. Burton Burton Ingulla Mr. Burton Republican County Central Committee 4 Starx Jocrnal Sylvane Ja Boidge Aulynoe J. K. Burton

Insurrection Fails as Jail Officers Quell Riot

Two inmates Kate Parieh and Carrie Alexander clashed with jail officers at 2 30 pm in the women’s ward. Jailer Disbrow and officers fought them with chairs and a shovel as the women raged, smashing windows and forcing both into cells. the pair are described as depraved and near-beastly in behavior.

Kate Parieh Carrie Alexander Disbrow Aebe Wilkerson Gardiner Gthera Kate Pariada Ale Gurdiger Tle Amwra Dimgale Ulpweiner Leluw Tiese Alexander

Official Inspector Wirnsworth and Farnsworth Duty praised

An article commends Inspector Wirnsworth for firet safety work and food inspector J P Farnsworth for vigilant weight checks on coal wagons. Farnsworth vows to publicize firms found shorting weights and praises firms now giving full weight, urging enforcement against fraudulent dealers under the consumer protection ordinance.

Wirnsworth J. P. Farnsworth Farnsworth Southwestern Fuel Company Lund Paensworth

Cornell and Princeton battle to 0s in muddy draw

Football notes from early games show Princeton and Cornell deadlocked 0 to 0 at halftime with a final 0–0 score in a rain affected clash. Michigan and Harvard opened in rain with Harvard 0 Michigan 0 at halftime and a late score unsettled. Pennsylvania 5, Lehigh 4 concludes the rough matchup.

Maxuartax Cornallis Font Ballisam Princeton Purrapetsata, Now Laiveraity Pennsylvania Liege

Gospel meeting at Y W C A led by Misa Dorr tomorrow

The Young Women's Christian Association invites all young women to a gospel meeting led by general secretary Misa Dorr tomorrow afternoon at 4 19 p m at the Y W C A room 610 Kansas avenue. Also notice of a board meeting Tuesday with LuSa Taylor present after Mrs Howe's Bible class. The Aurora claims to offer the best value for cigars in the city.

Young Women's Christian Association Misa Dorr Kansas Avenue Friends of the Young Women’s Association

Cleveland Says No If It Goes Beyond Talk He Will Stop

Cleveland vows to act if negotiations over a contentious issue surpass talk. City officials warn that continued delays could trigger decisive measures, signaling readiness to halt proceedings and pursue firm action if no progress is made.

President Cleveland Opposes Third Term Move

In Washington reports say President Cleveland told cabinet members he will not seek or influence a third term. He asserted no administration candidate and declines any campaign meddling, signaling clear opposition to the coming bid.

Wasmixaron D.C Cleveland Podestry Cleveland Jeepon Vodereland Cabinis Segon Washington

Snake cure claims stir crowd at Fort George fair

A staged snake bite demonstration by Si Forman, a noted Black snake charmer, drew attention as he treated a rattlesnake bite with a so-called infallible remedy. He injured his hand, applied ammonia and improvised treatment, then completed the performance. Forman later claimed the remedy cures snake bites though he offered no proof.

Jacksonville Fta Clusen Si Forman Porintin Heean Bay Streets Fort George Ferman Williams Formar Forman Morton W’renley

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