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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1895

Page

5

Colored Independent Leagues Form In Topeka Convention

State convention of independent colored leagues meets in Topeka to organize a statewide body. Delegates from Leavenworth, Foganoxie, Osage City and Lawrence attend with about twenty five expected. Officers to be elected and organizers sent out to form leagues across the state. The group aims for legislators who support equal rights and may oppose Ingalls in the upcoming senate race.

Édlorad Topeka Ballet Kansas Avenue Leavenworth Fonganoxzle Osage City Lawrence Ingalls Senate League

Family Troubles Trial Starts in District Court

John King sues wife Sophia King and son John King Sr. over a 1891 Disney farm partnership. He alleges failure to share crops and seeks accounting and restraint on sale of property. The dispute arose after a Monday confrontation when he was reportedly driven from the house. The case highlights tensions within a longtime Kansas family business.

John King John King Ban Sophia King Disney Mr. King Toy King

Police Court Notes On Drunks And Roof Repair

Two drunks faced police court asked about sobriety, Tilton fined after being found unsteady at 10pm and forfeiting $5. Edwards claimed whisky as medicine and was deemed fined for drinking in heat. A roof concern at the Exaporia Normal described as dangerous spurred talk of investigations into former contractors. Suspects from Denver tied to highway robbery were detained, with Denver alerted. Coal prices and vendors listed by local dealer.

Inter Court W. C. Tilton Rock Island F. Edwarda Tle Bird Ferry Jones Emporia Union Pacific North Topeka Denver F. (. Carey Eign Ed Rley George Hewlett

Big Fair on Occidental and Oriental Exposition

A Tacoma chamber of commerce meeting approved a plan for an Oriental fair to foster US trade with eastern nations. A preliminary organization formed with committees to plan both domestic and overseas work. Congress may be asked for 500000 dollars in the next session to fund the Pacific coast exposition.

Tacoma Chamber of Commerce United States Oriental Nations Congress Pacific Coast Heying

Insurance Agents Plan Meeting Over Topeka Commissions

An Topeka insurance agents meeting is planned for Saturday to discuss an agreement on commission division with local merchants and business men. A prominent agent told reporters rates are not fixed but commissions have been cut, prompting a move to ensure cash premium payments and stop irregularities in Topeka commerce.

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Knights and Ladies of Security host social at Lincoln post hall

The Knights and Ladies of Security held a large evening social at Lincoln post hall with ice cream and cake. Guests enjoyed a program featuring music, recitations, solos, and addresses by members including J C Wallace and Dr H A Warner.

Knights and Ladies of Security Lincoln Post Hall Bailey J.C. Wallace Miss Verte Johnson Miss Detrick Mary Ritchie Baker's Orchestra Our Order H. A. Warner Mr. Phenis Gertie Knight Karr Sterma Eva Corning Prof. Horacek Brezette

Model Supply Store Topeka Offers Wide Bargains On Groceries And More

The Model Supply Store in Topeka announces an upcoming event with a vast range of discounted goods across groceries clothing dry goods hardware and household items. Featured are coffee sugar baking powder soaps silk and linens soaps and oils, clothing for men and boys, dry goods including prints and linens, curtains, chinaware, and hardware from knives to locks with a promise of everyday low prices and a broad stock for comparison.

Topeka Amoskeag Gingham de Cambria Windsor

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