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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1895

Page

5

Topeka Pall Festival Capitalized by Local Men

Sawyer and Malwane propose a Topeka Pall Festival with head management by Job R Mut veom and Sa oarum backing. They discuss fundraising, timing, attracting visitors from other states, and early organization to ensure success amid cautious support from business leaders and the public.

UF Sawyer Jake Bovane Sharam Saye Sawyee Topeka Casa Dre Gowls Lisa Mr Sawyer Suggsste Jena HL Soarum Tia

Mr Bales Promises Dramatic Sermon On Grant Spectacle

Evangelist Mr Bales lectures on Monday evening denouncing newspaper reporters. He vows to prove General Grant was a drunk and challenges refutations from press and public, urging supporters to attend a large hall lecture amid churchly uproar and excitement.

Grant Bales Hell Boles Ben Paii Ccm Big Hall

General speaks on Sellicks excursion blame

Adjutant General Harrison writes Governor Smith from Leavenworth taking personal responsibility for the recent Selliers excursion mishap. He offers to bear all blame to ensure others can enjoy the visit, praising the effort of the guards and clarifying the group’s purpose was to visit the Home for the sake of the Hiya, not for other aims.

Selitiers Jeseral Marrisee Kanena Gar Z. Smith Sal Leavenworth Tee Goresanr Smith Harrison Cemredas

Sherman declines run for district seat in Shawnes county

Local reports note Sherman will not seek reelection to the district seat after two sessions. He cites focusing on business, with a new mill ready to receive grain by December and capacity to ship twenty carloads daily. The article mentions travel times and cheap rates for a railroad service from Ascana City to Topeka at 7:20 p.m, $2 round trip.

Shawnes County Sherman

Broderick's Platforns on Tariff, Money, and Cuban Policy

Fragmented early 20th century platform outline discusses tariff amendments to fund government, a preferred bimetallic system using American silver, imperial stance on Cuban patrols and Monroe Doctrine, pension adjustments, and currency powers for banks. The text reflects proposed Congressional actions and economic priorities of the era.

Casa Broderice Cea England United States Privat Bile

Trial Tales Of A Spiritualist Lawyer In Court

A district court trial unfolds with a self styled spiritualist lawyer claiming divine guidance shaped the case. The opponent’s strong witness testimony, dramatic courtroom presence, and implied threats frame a tense legal contest that ends with a fateful night and a warning to attend future proceedings.

Attorner Sifford Keda Casa Osery Toma Renesas Tae Tial Yauwill

U S Missionaries Confer at Topeka Tomorrow

The Sunday School missionaries conference at Topeka’s First Baptist Church promises lively talks on Sunday school work. Speakers include Rev Owen Winsted of Burling-ton, Rev Fuba Cassell of St. Scot, and Prof Frank Hizer, with sessions Thursday to Saturday. Missionary Kizer will illustrate life across missions and Sunday schools.

Topeka Topeke Plest Baptist Charestomy Fanggel Deak Casver Col Wao Mictiscary Owen Winsted Hurlington Raw Fuiba Cassell Pt- Scot Kas Aieran Tve D Gridiey Emporia Frask Hizer Kizer

Fire in Closet at 1901 Lincoln Street

Fire department responded to a morning blaze in the residence of H W Craig at 1901 Lincoln Street. The fire started in a closet in an upper room, destroying clothing and scorching the room. extinguished by chemical engine but alight near hydrant limit. Insurance set at 100 dollars. General Franklin, chairman of the National Military Homes board, sent a draft for 3450 dollars to Governor Morrill for the Dodge City soldiers home. The national board pays 200 dollars yearly per soldier in state homes. Remember Chancel chapter at Rigby's on Thursday.

Lincoln Street H.W. Craig O'4 Franklin National Military Homes Morrill Dodge City National Board

Theatre in Centre of Two Man Show Critics Warn Public

A Wichita Beacon review criticizes Crawford for dominating the circuit and pushing low quality productions. The piece argues big houses earn more but degrade dramatic art, urging readers to beware of inferior shows and praising better companies with proper scenery and governance.

Wichita Beacon Crawford Gedd Isaus van Tiske Tovigst Cornford Reese Primers Primers & West Ilimey Ubedy Opara JK Emmer Fritz Topeka Coes

Campaign expense affidavit for Charles K.R. Helllider

A county clerk records Charles K.R. Helllider’s campaign expense statement totaling 125.00 for his bid to be chief justice in 1583. The document includes an oath denying improper expenditures and a pledge to comply with the act prohibiting corrupt use of money in elections.

Caarnie Campulre Clert I Courlay Oriass Cotey Charles Charles KR. Hellider Electiona

STILL LOVES SAMOA

Nav 20 The steamer Mariposs sailed for Huaviutu Auckland and Sydney yesterday afternoon Passengers included Mrs Robert Louis Stevenson returning to Vallis home Maynard’s Comvicties Confirmed 20 The supreme joined lower court Hayward case action date to be set by governor The Great Rockstand will have special coaches on all regular trains to Kansas City Thanksgiving Day November 23 for Topeka passengers M Frizes City Passenger Agent

Huaviutu Auckland Sydney Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson Pate Stevenson Lloyd Osborns Isabel el Strong Maynard Supreme Hayward Bansas City Topeka

Topeka News Tangle: colorful notices and court talk

A jumble of local items mentions a Topeka judge may hear the Huliman case, a man seeks spelling reform, and various city events. Police, gas issues, a theater train, weddings, and a flood of minor incidents fill the page with scattered names, places, and dates reflecting Topeka life.

Topeka Gar M25 Candidate in State Senate Race

Local GOP figures discuss Anderson and Sterne in a Kansas Senate bid. Talks suggest Topeka GAR backing could sway votes, with Ingalls and Sterns named in political plots. A prominent Ga leader says Anderson is favored, while Sterne supporters push for alignment with party aims.

Mejor Anderson Mather Laushast Sterne Ts Gag Esousa Seanice Togalls United States Hiss Alderson Ingalls and Sterns Ingalls Hin Patte Facalis Winons Cousty State Senate Cepodes Republicas Party Billy Sterne Thas

Two Boys Fined In Reform Court for Theft and Vandalism

Two youths aged about 12 to 14 appeared in police court after stealing thirty cigarettes and forty seven beer bottles from Devers on Second Street and from Banzas. they admitted selling nineteen bottles for a quarter. Judge Ferry fined each boy ten dollars and an effort will be made to sue them for further charges. The boys are described as white and awaiting reform.

Thompson Reform School Uly Polles Court Stuase Staciaa Tuater Dever Second Street Banzas Oticer Plakstos Besa Nfher

Charters Filed for Two Local Institutions in County

The secretary of state records charters for Toe Lebe Masonic Hall Company of Lebe County with a capital stock of 2000 and directors O M Speer DP Jones ER Evans G Tuller TB Jeanings. The Free Methodist Church of Ghani lists J W Piles Ansa Douglass and Hester A Parker as trustees for the first year. A retired iron manufacturer, J. Bachman, 14, dies at Leesport. The Peeriess Steam Lagdre charges customers 250 per year for mending with no additional fee.

Toe Lebe Masonic Hall Company Lebe Atocie O. M. Speer Dp, Jones E.R. Evans G 4. Tuller TB Jeanings Toe Free Methodist Church of Ghani J. W. Piles Ansa Douglass Hester A ‘Arker

Tarner the Forger Tours Prison Reform Tale at Hamilton Ball

Ralph R Terner, just released from a penitentiary term for forgery, spoke at Hamilton Ball last night on Prison Systems and Why They Do Not Reform. He attacked prison rules, warden appointments, and the profit motive in legal processes, alleging corruption in clothing, food, and court practices, while condemning brutality and the perverse incentives in indictments and juries. Bustem Pasha Dead Lospos, Nov. 22-Rustem Pasha is dead He was formerly Turkish ambassador to Great Britain.

Tarner Ralph R Terner Topeke Hamilton Ball Persens Burdick Lynes Kaasaa Turner bin Pey Ameera Aed Bustem Pasha Lospos Rustem Pasha Great Britain

Replanting Governor Ustier Tree and Denver Missionary Visit

The state executive council voted to replant the Governor Ustier tree felled last summer. W X Ninde, now serving as bishop at a Denver mission, will preach Sunday and Monday at the Pirett ME church and will be succeeded by Erle Nystrom as superintendent. Grounds to stay green in winter without a caretaker, and Japan reports cholera nearly extinguished with new developments noted.

Franke & Thomas State Executive Council Pirett ME

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