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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1896

Page

8

Fragmented Kansas City election recount with sparsely readable names

The fragmentary text outlines an election scenario in Patina county Kin with references to Frank Strath J H F Ham and Siralz, detailing ballot issues, certification of election to Ritts, and a party or church context. Not enough clear facts to identify dates or outcomes, but hints at irregularities and political figures involved.

Philips Co Patina County Kin Makuden Frank Strath J. HF. Ham Hawi Matey Atte Siralz Ste Amy Gell Ives Sirain Picare Ritts Gene Slemen Prince bin ci Abe Gentiemetstiouk Presbyterus Church Cnnninbus Advocace

Election of McKinley Celebrated by New York Democrats

A New York Democratic Club marked the election of McKinley with a large gathering featuring prominent figures such as Cafie-Picard Lauterbach and Congressman Carta UF BE Lawrence SOUREY. Attendees included ex-Gov. Wallet of Sune Binethewer Wy Es Curtin, among others, as supporters praised Democratic gains and urged campaign unity.

New York Democratic Club McKinley York Cafie Picard Lauterbach Carta Lawrence

WM Stryker's Plan Envisioned for Schools and Textbooks

Prof William Stryker the newly elected superintendent outlines a program for uniform text books, expanded normal institutes, and stronger oversight. He pledges to travel to Topeka, dedicate time to duties, and push legislative support for improved teacher training and school systems while addressing fiscal concerns and replacement of outdated materials.

William Stryker Siabe everyiAuyt Topeka Mon Bey Tay Penron Abe Uae Ted Udine Tarkely Odhyr Anyon Evita Echual Mort

Political Shakeup As Judge Martin Resigns Inconsistently Reported

A gossip filled account claims Judge Martin resigns amid party intrigue and MP Simpson appointment. The piece notes contested nominations and a haste to replace Martin before his term ends, with unnamed officials pressing for a speedy transition and political maneuvering amid uncertainty.

Martin Simpson Pierson

10 Percent Wage Cut Upset Window Glass Mills

The article outlines a plan for a ten percent wage reduction at window glass manufacturers. It notes opposition from workers and unions, with references to bargaining positions, state involvement, and potential adjustments based on production or seniority. The piece cites figures and names connected to the dispute and hints at broader industry impact.

Unclear fragmentary report from Nevada event

Fragmented OCR text references a 25 An mis Cmiton event in Nevada with unclear participants and scattered names. Mentions Dinlea Semptiah, Beatty, Mira Mckinley, and Hie miei with garbled context. Contains no coherent timeline or outcomes.

Cmiton Nev Beatty Mira Mckinley Westiearch Exilim Ulan

Sleet in Nebraska Ends Night of Freezing Rain

A wintry mix swept SLEET EN NEBRASKA with street and rain causing slick roads and tree damage overnight. Heavy glaze and freezing conditions linger as officials warn of continued hazards through morning. travel remains hazardous in affected areas.

Webyanka Ari Gertier

Thanksgiving Turkey Sent to President by New York

A garbled early 20th century dispatch notes a presidential Turkey for Thanksgiving described with scattered names and places. Mentions North Tenniton and Saint Louis, amid references to bills and political figures. The readable fragments imply official dispatch and holiday food tribute across regions.

Unclear text fragment on digestion and remedies

A garbled OCR passage discusses digestion and remedies, naming several unclear substances and procedures. It references Mary, a mysterious patient, and mentions various terms such as digestion, stomach, and a supposed medical treatment. The text is fragmented and lacks coherent narrative or verifiable facts.

Hard Times for Husbands Deserting Wives Signal in Shawnee Court

In Shawnee County district court, judge Hazen notes that many divorces arise from what he calls forced marriages and failing husbands. Harry Safford argues economic stress and social meddling drive separations, with wives often left to seek employment or support elsewhere as husbands drift or desert. The discourse highlights recurring patterns of separation, desertion, and the difficulty of securing alimony or stable support in contentious divorce cases.

Shawire Lee Ooe Taj Beerhy AM Husbunda Asfon Mra Thorpe Bart Choice Denrey Sen Calatdy Shiba Weil Harry Safford Tobin Morringen Ruth Anil Coke

Fragmented musings on marriage and misery in domestic life

Disjointed remarks discuss love tolerance and endurance in marriage. Arguments touch on poverty, harmony, and a critic named Mrs Grundy, suggesting strain, blame, and failed communication as factors in unhappy unions.

Topeka Troubled Tenants and a Stable Dispute

In Topeka details emerge of H D Sooke a wealthy longtime Ene chattel trader and J D Booge owner of vacant lots on Buchanan Street near the old homestead. Booge seeks a tenth of the estate and the right to use the property to back a loan amid tensions over plans to move, a new stable built near the front door, and complaints about neighbors and property rights. The dispute centers on stable occupancy and occupancy rights near the homestead.

Topesa H. D. Sooke Topeka Mexico Howse Buchanan Street Engrienge Sixth Street Booge Spon & Boyer Ioan Company Wimust Mr. Toate Arangers

Pardons and Commutations Rendered by Governor Morrill

Governor Morrill issued pardons and commutations altering sentences for several cases. A young man from Chan Alger County with a late February 1590 district court conviction for arbery and related charges received clemency on grounds of in infirmity. A man named Majnes tied to a Holler County case had assault findings reduced after petition. Thomson Hill and Maude Carty in Sumner County saw grand larceny sentences cut to one year and six days, while Franck Perry’s sentence for larceny of three years to eleven months and days was shortened.

Stor Nse Chumbus Sens Chathaqua Abbery Chan Alger Couints Erlok Majnes

Charters Filed For Two Firms In Cofferville And Winfield

The AP reports Cofferville firm Boswell Hardware and Implement Company incorporated with capital of 50 000 and 25 directors named J J Barndollar Qeutse FL Hatweill EL Wilthem ALL Wastewid WA Boayrell The Athenian Library Society of the Fortheest Kansas College at Winfield incorporated with capital at U Directors for the first year are Wease D Lydick Edmund B Wood Sd Shullie and additional incorporators Meyer HO Robbins and C N Soul

Boswell Hardware and Implement Company Cofferville J. J. Barndollar Qeutse Hatweill EL Wilthem Wastewid WA Boayrell Athenian Library Society Forthest Kansas College Winfield Wease D. Lydick Edmund B. Wood Sd Shullie Meyer, HO. Robbins C.N. Soul

First Methodist church supper to aid city churches

Members of the First Methodist church plan a supper Friday next at Topeka with Dis Goude Company. Proceeds will enter at one-tenth of the gates and a committee of Indies Yeom tie Wirkt Bt E church will be pleased to meet friends and invite them to the various departments.

Pridlay

Fractured Electoral Notes and Holiday Shipping Highlight Kentucky Load

In Richmond Virginia a contested presidential electors dispute delays certifying five Democratic electors as the board weighs the results. Brooklyn honors Reverend Richard S. Surrs with a gold medal while London Kentucky ships a record Christmas beef load. A farm shipment from Durham County heads to London market weighing seventeen hundred twenty six pounds as Kentucky surpasses previous weights.

Christmas Reeves London Paris Alex Inter Durham Sentucky

Sepoys Loot Bazaar in Pareipimdil Amid Firefight

From Bombay a report states 200 Sepoys looted the Pareipimdil bazaar. two people were killed and others wounded in the clash as chaos spread. Weyler expected to return to Pinar del Rio amid renewed campaign against Morro/Attomle Macéo forces. Havana notes fundraising for wounded soldiers. Buenos Aires reports Argentine crop prospects, corn yield likely 20 percent below last year.

London Bombay Pareipimdl Weyler Pinar del Rio Havana Pinar del Viy Buenos Ayres Nay

Community Notices and Local Events Skimmed

A dense, OCR damaged page lists a string of local society events, lectures, and notices. It mentions Salvation Army activities, a lecture by Major Stiliwell, and community gatherings at various venues, with references to local officials, volunteers, and ongoing social efforts.

Local notice on war crimes and court actions reported

A fragmentary OCR item describes a court case involving a related figure and a revolver incident. It mentions a family claim and a war effort partner, with a mailing address for reception of further details at 313 Kansas Avenue. The text is garbled but signals a legal notice or obituary style record from a historical source.

Lee A. Davie

THE HANNA SHERMAN PLAN FACING RESIGNATION FATE

Cleveland November 2 The plan hinges on Sherman resignation and Hanna’s move to the Senate The old man Sherman may not resign readily Bushnell would have to appoint Hanna if Sherman declines McKinley urges prosperity and party unity The question remains whether Sherman will resign to enable Hanna and Republicans to pursue reform and leadership aims

Sherman Secare Cleveland M. A. Hanne Shetan Winte Ate Hanna Phoe Senate Tute Asain Bushnell Grisvenor McKinley McKiniey Po Herman Adil Sherman Ubic Hanno Republican Party

Damaged Court Case Involving Smith And Lavis Estate

A garbled record describes a court action over an insurance policy dispute. Mrs Lavis seeks compensation against a policy held by Harner Lo Smith and Miss Smith, alleging misrepresentation and insurer failure to pay. The fragmentary text references a jury trial, policy terms, and questions about death and validity of the claim.

Lavis Pumin Sturt TL Smith Smith Moteur Gonpel A. C. EL. Wa Harner Lo Smith Delndante Smith Timd

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