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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1894

Page

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Swinton Nominates Altgeld for President at New York Rally

John Swinton urged Populists in New York to back Governor Altgeld for president at a crowded meeting. He dismissed Peffer as comic and rejected Hogg Ballamy and Lewelling, praising Altgeld as a national figure and calling for a new era ending human slavery.

New York John Swinton People’s Party Hfteen Mimnontes Swinton York California Congress Peffer Swinna Atlen Nebraska Lafe Peace Colorado Waite Lewelling Altgeld Mr. Swinton Parkhurst

Governor McKinley Visits St Louis for Exposition Reception

After arriving from Chicago Governor McKinley toured St Louis with state officials and party leaders. He opened the Republican campaign in Missouri with a speech at the Union, visited the Merchants Exchange, and toured the fair site before tonight’s campaign event. Separate obituaries note Mrs Nancy O’Neal of Valley Park and 5-year-old child of W T Hotchuss. A fire destroyed the Mirror Lake House in Lake Placid with damages around 150000. Education board to open bids for a driveway project at the high school property.

Exposition St. Louis Chicago MckKinley Joseph Smith Ohio Ho Chauncey Fuley Republicas State Comiputes Nwid¢inghaus McKinley Union Station Planters House Ila Merchants’ Exchange Pesan Missouri Tralu Kinley Keneas City Nancy O'Neal Christ Hospital Valley Park W. T. Hotchuss Bike Bethe Cemetery Senate Elis Miller H. H. Miller Roseville Cemetery Board of Education

Train Held Up by Three Robbers Near Maricopa Arizona

Three masked men halted a Southern Pacific eastbound train near Maricopa at 12:15 am. They forced the engineer and fireman to uncouple and proceed, robbed the express car, fired warning shots, and fled on horses toward the Mexican line. Wells Fargo reports $100 taken, with rumors of $20 in gold. Sheriff Drais and Deputy Prothera led the pursuit with local deputies.

Ariz Southern Pacific Maricopa Agite Holliday Martin Noshota Nao Wells Fargo Drais Pinal Murphy Widemer Prothera

Mrs Catt and Waters to Speak at Hamilton Hall Tonight

Mrs Catt and J G Waters will address Hamilton Hall under the Equal Suffrage Association banner. Catt, resting well, travels the southeastern state, noting growing suffrage support among Republicans and Populists while urging adoption of the amendment. She contrasts U S government treatment of male and female subjects, citing South Dakota land and citizenship rules to underline her point.

Wil Hamilton Im Hall Carrie G Catt J. G. Waters Hamilton Hall Equal Suffrage Association Catt Topeka Yeeter Mr& A. Thurston League Journal Catt Iz Major Morrill Web Wider Hiawatha Overmyer Tenutl United States South Dakota

Judicial Candidates in Kanane Nomination Dropped

Candidates for four Kansas judicial districts filed with the secretary of state under the new law. Eleventh District Cherokee Labette and Montgomery include A L Skidmore Republican. Twenty-second Nemaha Brown andphan counties J F Sonne Democrat Populist M Emery. Twenty-third Hill County Trego Logan Wallace Lee Rowe Republican W K Seum Populist A D Gikerson Independent. Twenty-fourth Harper Barber counties George Rosling St Publy? McKay Populist Democrat James Tyler to have preliminary hearing for counterfeiting a 25 cent coin to a 10 piece. He was deep by the man from whom he ordered a

Kanane Kaoves Secretary of State Cherokee Labotue Moneer Sentisi Depenteess Tees A Skidmore Nemaha Brown and Phan J. F. Sonne Oes M. Emery Eee Hiliu Trego Sore Logan Wallace Lee Rowe W. K Seum A. D. Gikerson Harper and Barber George Ro Sniling StepUblien GW. McKay James Tyler United States Wagener Morrow

Women Reformers Rally to Challenge Tammany in New York

New York activists including Mrs Parkhurst and Elizabeth Stanton mobilize women to press for better city government and oppose Tammany. They credit past suffrage defeats for spurring organized campaigns, with plans for street parades and local clubs to influence voters and elect moral leadership. Negotiations and speeches push a broad effort across Murray Hill Cherry Hill Fifth Avenue and tenement districts.

New York Tammany Breckinridge Murray Hill Cherry Hill Fifth Aveous Parkhurst Tam Elizabeth Stanton Piaffeira Wyoming Tian Brooklyn Isabella Davis King's Daughters Christies League For Kentucky

McKinley special train details amid Topeka visit

Governor McKinley will ride a special train from Kansas City to Topeka and Hutchinson on Wednesday. Leland selects the reception committee including J. J. Cox, W. E. Sterne, J. M. Simpson, C. P. Johnson, and L. Crum. A few correspondents may ride. several local officials and party members plan to join events in Topeka and Hutchinson. Celebration continues with Mrs Katherine Kol Werth anniversary. Katherine Roberts marked her 100th birthday with family and church honors.

Cy. Leland The Republic Em State Central Committee Gov. McKinley Kanass City Topeks Hutchinson Leland McKinley Bristow J. J. Cox W. E. Sterne J. M. Simpson C. P. Johnson E Gault Republican State League League Katherine Kol Werth Katherine Roberts Byron Roberts West Tenth Street Mra Roberts Lutheran Church JJ. B. McAfee

Disorderly houses ordered closed in Sioux City and St Louis

Mayor Fletcher's ban on disorderly houses goes into effect in Sioux City amid council opposition. In St Louis, 80 Chestnut Street disorderly houses were shut at midnight by police, with many properties displaying for rent signs as residents relocate across the city.

Sioux City Fletcher Missouri Covington St. Louis Chestnut Street Twentiers Street Jefferson Avenue Twentieth Washington Avenue King’s Highway

Jenkins Reversed Ruling on Right to Strike in Court

In the U S court of appeals Justice Harlan held workers had a right to quit without illegality despite potential discomfort. The ruling partly reversed Judge Jenkins injunction, preserving parts that barred conspiracy to cripple the road while recognizing a legal strike exists. The decision, read by Justice Harlan, upholds the employees' right to strike.

United States Court of Appeals Harlan United States Supreme Court Jenkins Justice Harlan Woods Huon Buna Grosscop Jenkin

Marching on Moukden Japanese advance nears Manchuria capital

Reports from multiple sources describe Japanese forces rapidly advancing toward Moukden the Manchurian capital with Hechou already occupied and foreign travelers warned away from Pekin. Dispatches mention hostilities along roads and rivers, assaults on British residents, and warlike movements of Chinese and European interests amid neutrality concerns.

Stasenat Monkden Manchuria Hechou Taoth Shang Tien- Ysin Shang Wil Japan Chinew Binasveras Trene Tien-Tein Shanghai

Irrigation Exhibit Draws Farmers to Great Bend

A Great Bend gathering showcased irrigation success with a well pump test by Mr. Cowgill and a gasoline engine setup four miles from Groutheat. The crowd heard impromptu talks by state officials including Coburn and Hinckley, with attendees from Topeka and Lawrence. The event highlighted successful irrigation practices and product specimens from farmers.

Great Bend Cowgill Kansas Topeke Investment and Loan Company Coburn State Board of Agriculture Elv Hinckley Cape Cow Grou’ Theat Reas Bend Letening Mery Lawronov Judie D. M. Frost A.W. Suibbe H. H. Hilton Biddie HOV

Weather and crop report hints at cooler spell

Last weekly crop report notes .07 inches of rain, little precipitation overall, cooler conditions possible. Western and central counties report some rain. fall plowing and seeding ongoing. wheat and rye in good condition. frost damaged sweet potatoes and tomatoes in central counties.

Untile Jennings Weany Kaussides

Wreck Near St Joseph as Freight Collides With Passenger Train

A collision occurred about ten miles south of St Joseph Kansas when a Burlington freight collided with a passenger train after orders confusion. Engineer Page suffered a broken leg, another engineer injured, and several passengers were hurt though not seriously.

Burlington Parc St. Josefa Atchison Topeka Santa Sepas Anto Kansas City St. Joe Cil Bluffs Tretcher Arimaur Giglog Rashlia Page A! Agerman Fred D. Bulger St Jun Teapelion Bruke East Third Street Kusena

Political rancor flares as Topeka rally sparks bill defacement

In a turbulent scene near Auburn Road, Topulist J. W. Stewart accuses Republicans of blocking a populist meeting by tearing down bills. He recounts past miles traveled and pasted notices being defaced, highlighting heated campaigns amid electoral tensions.

Popatisis J. W. Stewart Auburn Sweet Corner Topeka Lave Susan Heart Millers

Populists Plan Anti McKinley Literature Distribution

The Populist state central committee plans to distribute anti McKinley material at the town where he is to speak. They cite a report by A D Fawe about 40,000 women workers in Massachusetts factories earning an average of 15 cents daily. The report was removed by Governor Forkkeres and is now allegedly unavailable.

Menates McKinley A.D Faewe Ber Obia Ile Gur Forkkeres Wan Abuliahod

Weary Ham seeks divorce from Curghoe Ham today

Weary Ham began divorce proceedings from Curghoe Ham in Nusbyille Teor, alleging desertion for over a year. A reception is planned Tuesday evening October at the Liberty secure of Fifth and Leland, with Miss Lydn A. McCoul returning to work after a brief rest in Omaha. An address and music are to follow.

Nusbyille Teor Ecurver Leland Lydn A. McCoul Omaha Smcceay Topeka Repubic

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