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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1894

Page

8

Letter Emphasizes Woman Suffrage and Prohibition in Political Reform

A lengthy editorial style piece critiques the role of women and the Republican party in the Kansas reform movement. It quotes statements by Mrs Laura Gouger and Miss Susie Anthory, discusses the German league and anti-prohibition arguments, and argues for broader reform including woman suffrage and government control of railroads and telegraph. The piece weaves political critique with social commentary and references to public figures, urging reform and warning of moral cowardice.

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Lake View Club Banquet Celebrates Sporting Hospitality

The Lake View Fishing and Shooting Association hosted a banquet at its club house in Topeka, gathering nearly a hundred guests from Po Pepbe and nearby. Rev Dr Roberts of Kansas City delivered a Missouri Kansas greeting while speakers rivaled with anecdotes and toasts, celebrating outdoor sport, camaraderie, and local clubs.

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Washburn College entertains impersonator Elliott crowning opening night

The Washburn College entertainment course opened with impersonator Edward P Elliott in the chapel before about 600 attendees. Elliott performed three acts as Dawstan Kirke and other characters, shading rivals with rapid changes. Prof Palmer introduced him and the management earns praise for the premiere. next Friday features the Slayton Jubilee Singers with six numbers. Meanwhile Nortonville bank robbers failed to loot the vault last night as the burglars fled empty handed leaving behind tools and a broken door.

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Cotton Palace In Waco Crowned King Of Texas Exhibit

The Texas Cotton Palace in Waco opens to the public as cotton king. The 400 by 400 foot exhibit, built at $250000, showcases cotton’s dominance with leaves and grain art. Texas cotton production and value rise, Waco's rail links expand, and crowds flock to the annual exposition.

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Notable New Congressmen From Shifting Parties

A report outlines incoming members of the Fifty-Fourth Congress. Albert G. Dayton defeats William L. Wilson in West Virginia Second District, and Major James A. Connolly of Springfield succeeds William Springer in the Forty-Seventh. Major Connolly, born in Newark in 1842, rose from Charleston lawyer to U.S. district attorney and Civil War veteran. Alabama's M. W. Howard, aged 21, from Fort Payne, rises from controversy over a sensational book to a congressional seat, after backing in the 1892 Democratic National Convention.

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Topeka Police Board Fight Shapes Up Over Appointments

Civic Federation warns against political influence in the forthcoming police commissioner selections. Contenders include Albert Parker and Oscar Bischoff with backing from Democrats and German American League. The group urges a board aligned with the city’s business and civic interests and rejects partisan deals.

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North Topeka Items Of Interest From The North Side

North Topeka items report Frank Goodman confined with a wounded knee and J M Wiley taking a position. Arthur Kane, Ed Kennedy and Carl Burgen went on a gunning expedition. J Smoafield entered the employ of A J Arnold & Son after an arrest. Henry Hale hosted a guest at Lake View Club banquet. A full line of homeopathic remedies offered at A Arnold & Son, 521 Kanave. Mrs I T Peyton and daughter Migs Louie back from visit with relatives. youngest child LF Peyton critically ill with doubtful recovery. Rev J J Mayer left revival meetings at Kan aug Avenue MLE church to return home. Presiding Elder L K Billingely to conduct quarterly service at Thansan Avenue M, EB church. evening revival led by Rev J M Mason.

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