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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1895

Page

6

Disbarment of attorney amid courtroom turmoil

District Judge Mazengevoked disbarred W.E. Dam Lia for unprofessional conduct and barred him from practicing law. The ruling cited revolved around alleged financial improprieties and deceptive filings. Dam Lia, once a prominent lawyer, was removed, with proceedings noting a naval lecture as context while he was escorted from the county jail.

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Petition against Mrs Coleman sparks disorder claim in Topeka

In Topeka Kansas October 14 1805 residents petitioned police to remove Mrs Mai Coleman of 454 Lawrence Street citing threat to neighborhood. Since then reports describe stray disorderly behavior, a witness notes Coleman moved to T N Henry’s two blocks away and threw stones at the house. A complaint was sworn and a trial set for tomorrow in police court.

Topeka Shawne County Kansas Mai Colmun Wuil Fainsi Lawrence Sitee Tu Pola State of Kansas WA. Switt& Co Bell Boyer Med Lens Gall D. Maxwell Maxwell John Kenner Clason EL Devin J. HL Davlio J. Clarke L. Veruca Bourne Danny Smyroper Bowrer Mra Coleman T. N. Henry Howe Meary

Abused Woman Seeks Warrant at Poll Station

Delia Otterbridge a colored woman told Officer Hale that her brother George abused her at their Redmondville home. A struggle at the poll station followed when the warrant was attempted, Otterbridge struck at him as he fled. The officer restrained himself and did not fire. Police have been searching for George, whose trial was continued to tomorrow morning due to city court proceedings.

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Kansan Wagon Journey Ends in Westward Move

The narrative tells of Smi'n Haynorapd, a five star traveler, who journeys from Kansas in a wagon with five worn children. After farm losses from pests and locusts, he aims to reach Grewport, hoping to reach Gresupors before week’s end. The family travels with limited money, sleeping in the wagon and at times under a shed.

Tastaiia N. Ys Scott Kan Grewoport Mith Ohatbai’s Nwigiborlvest Tus Chiktrou Rayner West Flo Steenport

Nicaragua Canal proposal analyzed by Times correspondent

The Times publishes a three column series on a proposed Nicaragua canal through Central America. ATL Colque Lalit, a Times bylined reporter, argues private enterprise cannot fund the waterway and it would require strong government backing, likely from the United States. Estimated costs range from 250 million to 1000 million dollars, with Panama route work suggesting substantial additional expenses.

The Times Today Colunia Setiela Sicaragua Atl Colque- Lalit Times Nicaragua Niekarsa Colganteus United States

Art in the New Library Adds Historic Sculptures and Paintings

The Congressional Library Building receives new art items including nine granite sculptures on the western front and two life-size bronzes of Gibbon and Kent for the reading room. Central ceiling fresco by an artist from Hirschfeld of New York depicts arts and sciences with bold emblematic figures, expected to attract admiration.

Gevarstions Congressional Charley H. Frei Science John Donorhue Bol

Anarchist Plot Sighted in Capitol Yard Actions

In Madison Wisconsin on October 28 authorities report discovery of two glycerin tins, one in the Capitol yard near the most public entrance and one in the yard of HL Veerhusen, tailor at Olsen Voer husen. Police suspect the devices were placed by friends of striking tailors to gain information, indicating a planned act by anarchists.

Mailison Wie Capitol Yard Mavison Wis Iaon HL. J. Veerhusen Olsen & Voerhusen Ainst Tailor Manufacturers Burgbart

Hutchinson Society Notes and Local News

The Hutchinson News reports on Sorosis meetings, officer elections with Mra W. A. Mc Carter re elected president, and discussions on reformatories for women led by Miss Adama. It notes social events, visits, and upcoming entertainments including the Wyatt sisters concert at the opera house.

Sorosia Seaason Partons Holbrook Siles Bertha E Loxvewell W. A. McCarter Mea G. A. Huron Mra W. G Campbell Bertha E. Lavewell Mra FU Joe Zi Adama A. I. Case Tus Huron Mia Thorpe Topeka Loseq Mea Thorpe Saveale Fife Sorosis L. D. Whittemere Louise Montgomary

Ralph Squires Drugstore Closed After Failure of Waltmire Co

Ralph Squires drugstore at the corner of ToutH street and Topeka avenue closed Saturday after failure of Waltmire & Co. Liabilities estimated around 8500 dollars, with about 2200 owing to Mr Squires Kansas Avenue store. Stock in the Tenth street store valued at 2000 to 2500 dollars. McPiko & Fox of Abbison to buy store and operate it.

Waltmire & Co Ralph Squires Touth Street Topeka Avenue Squires Kunasua Livenue Tenth Street McPiko & Fox Abbison Equirea

Chicago Enterprise Club for Working Women in Sepstpie Plan

A Chicago Chronicle summary details the Alpha branch of the Greek Letter club creating a two story facility on Dearborn Street with dining rooms a well equipped library and quiet lounges. The club offers inexpensive meals from 6 to 5 cents per item and open hours noon to 4 then supper, plus an all night song option for a small fee. Members include clerks stenographers secretaries teachers and professionals who share meals rest study and social activities. A vacation house near South Haven Michigan called Delta Beach offers a week for four dollars.

Chicago Chronicle Alpha Club Alpha Branch Greek Letter Club John W. Thomas Rio Club Athens Team Dearborn Street Aton Helen B. Kelling Alpha Thomas Grovk Letter Club South Maven Mich Delta Tieach Saisy Graylina

Moral Courage Against Lynch Law Sermon at A M E Church

Rev. J C Owens delivered a stark sermon on lynching and moral courage at the A M E church corner of Seventh street and Topeka Avenue. He urged white and colored leaders to preach against lynch law, defend lawful justice, and urge respect for women while condemning mob violence and cruel acts. He cited historical figures and warned that America now faces a rising mob mentality that betrays Christian teachings. He called for enforcing laws fairly and upholding the dignity of all people.

J. C. Owens A.M. E. Bush Seventh Street Topeka Avenue Owens Inj Moses Houve Oliver Cromwell Jefferson Davie Union Jel Davis Yuar Jawa Waebingson Juin Brown Charles Sumer Thomas Chicago Grover Cleveland Chiesgo Walte America Toeke

Fragmented OCR on Fort McHenry flag history

The readable text recalls the Star Spangled Banner flag called toe Star Sonselvit Nanter linked to Francis Scott Key and the 1814 bombardment of Fort McHenry. Mention appears of Lieutenant Colonel George Armistead, the flag presented to his troops, and a daughter cutting the banner’s torn piece to honor a fallen comrade.

Fort Mchenry Scott Key Miemarahie Marsise Port Medtenry George Arimatesd York Comnel Arisiatend

Politician's Fear on the Money Question Strikes Pulpit Power

The piece condemns politicians for dodging the money issue and strikes, likening it to an eating cancer. It accuses the pulpit and price talk of steering public sentiment, urging bold action instead of evasive patter.

Solered

Poor emigrant dies near Rochester bridge in Topeka

A destitute emigrant died near Rochester bridge in Topeka after a two week illness leaving a wife and five children in dire poverty. The body to be buried in Rochester cemetery this evening. The family lived in a tent by the bridge while en route to Missouri from the west. neighbors have aided them. The poor commission considers this a fitting charity case for Topeka residents.

Boller Creek Rochester Bridge George Corbin le Wat Aapen Hale Rochester Corbin Eays Missouri Poor Commission Missour

Drug Stores Raided for Liquor by Graffitied Prohibition

Police conducted four general raids on city drug stores and saloons after hours Sunday and Saturday, seizing a considerable stock of liquor. Warrants were sworn to secure evidence for prosecutions over violations of injunctions. The article also includes humorous clippings and old jokes from various sources.

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