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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1895

Page

5

Textbook swap sparks school board debate over readers

At a sparsely attended board session the text book question dominated. Crane Exeeisior readers proposed as cheaper by 25 percent faced opposition and several members urged postponement. Propositions from publishers Werner and Heath were discussed while substitutions to Myer and Montgomery histories were authorized if exchanges could be arranged.

Miller Crane Cate Millar Thomas Shaw Mn Wilton Squires Weson Mothon Werner Book Company Chicago D. C. Heath Pemberton D.C Heath & Co Epstein Myer Montgomery Ginn & Co Bwinton Thulmeyver American Book Company Allis C. Woolger Lowman Hill School Committee On Buildings Topeka Typographical Union Toey Edith Davis State University Mies Stertrude Boughton Mary Wiley Boughton Wiley Denver Culver Wea Absonore Puraus Harvard Gaanos Billa Beck

Gaines Bound Over to Stand Trial for Murder

Ex policeman H E Gaines was bound over to the next term of district court on a second degree murder charge after a preliminary hearing was waived. Bond set at 85000 as Topeka politics flare over the case with public officials and citizens calling for Gaines’s removal from the police force.

H. E Gaines District Court Furry McCabe Ensminger Gaines Mer. Welch Ty I. Blackman EB Merriam J. W. Thurstons BD A. Mulgane LC Wesson R. B Welch A. J. Vance Henry Keeler J. B. Larimer W. D. Distrow Samuel T. Howe Erwin Knowles William Sims Ander G. Noel Mr. Welch John M. Wilkerson Galves Albert Cruger State Journal Safford W.L. Rigdon Mr. Rigdon Mim Mr. Cruger Robbins Mother Topexa Officer Gaines Republican Police Department Patrolien Politiviana Bat Gajnues Mac Topeka

Snapshot of Court, Law, and Local News Notes

A fragmented 19th century clipping mentions City Jailer Disbrow living in Kansas for 87 years, the state university at Lawrence opening in eight weeks, and the last chapter in the Black Bob cases heard before Judge Foster. It also notes visiting Charles Atherton in Ohio and Illinois, and Labor Day orators Senator Peffer and ex Governor Waite in Tiffin, Ohio, with Judge Foster returning from Kansas.

Disbrow Kansas State University At Lawrence Black Bob Foster Mey Charles Atherton Parkdale

Paper Claims Servers Face Mock "Tein" Prank Imposition

A newspaper reports on a situation where servers received what are described as fake token names or "teins" as jokes. It notes the incident imposes unusual burdens on service platforms and highlights concerns over spoofed identities and potential mischief.

Kansas River Baptists Meet In Three Day Session

The thirty ninth annual Kansas River Baptist association opened at First Baptist Church on Ninth and Jackson streets. An afternoon business session preceded an evening sermon by Rev. L L Smith of Lawrence on The Ragin of the Four Gospels. Remarks on ministerial education and Sunday school benevolence followed.

Kansas River Baptist Association First Baptist Church Ninth Jackson Rev. C. & Sheffield Baptist Christian Endeavor

K C Horse Show Opens at Fairmount Park

Kaneas City opens its annual horse show at Fairmount Park with a grand parade, fashion displays, and exhibitions. Special highlights include the Madame Marantette act and a Shetland pony parade for children, drawing a fashionable crowd and promising a fine program.

Waseas City Kaneas City Fairmount Park Kansan Tule Childred Madison Square Garden

Vorwaerts editor arrested over articles to Emperor William

Editor Herr Pfunn of the Vorwaerts was arrested on September 4 and two editions of his paper were confiscated by the government for articles insulting Emperor William. The notice also lists rail options via Louisville and Rock Island with round trip fares and stopovers, advising readers to contact agent A. M. Fuller at 691 Kansas Ave.

Waio Rock Island Depot Vorwaerts Euents Herr Pfunn William Louisville Tadianspolls Rock Island Seo A M Faller

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