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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1894

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N Y Democrats clash with Unitarians over convention hall

Bamatoon New York Sept 24 Fire weather greeted the Democratic delegates and boomers. Leaders worked to arrange hall use with Unitarians and Dollarism factions while Whitney’s name loomed as a unifying option. Debate raged on nomination strategy and scheduling for the two day convention.

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Guards of Health. American Public Health Association meets in Montreal

Montreal opening the twenty second annual meeting of the American Public Health Association today with Surgeon General George M. Sternberg as former president, Dr No McCormack of Bowl Green Ky vice president, and Director Albert El Gibson among leaders. The Sanitary group is described as a premier North American health body, with prior gatherings in Chicago and Mexico City two years earlier.

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Walker and Reinhart Named for Atchison Topeka Santa Fe

In New York on September 24 Judge LaCombe officially appointed A F Walker as receiver for the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe upon the recommendation of the reorganizational committee. J W Reinhart’s resignation as receiver was formally accepted. In Lexvos the same date, Feethall Accident notes several football injuries including a neck fracture to Hudson at Shipley and two leg breaks at Tottenham in a single weekend.

New York United States District Court Lacombe A. F. Walker Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe J. W. Reinhart Feethall Lexvos Bees Hudson Shipley Tottenham

Murphy Fight Dominates New Orleans Boxing Notes

A New Orleans bout week highlights Murphy’s boxing prowess. Johnny Murphy, Harvard instructor, faces rivals Dixon Cal McCarthy and others, with Abbott and Everhardt slated for 104 pounds. The headline clash features middleweights Fitzsimmons and Creedon, pitting height and reach advantages against Creedon’s sturdier build.

New Orleans New Onpeans Porcent Eure Spo Immerhy Rehacer Spicer Kelly Ap Dcain Joe McGrath George Jour Rongnde Johnny Murphy Harvard Dixon Cal McCarthy Stayton Abbott Jack Everhardt Mest Abbott Everhard Middlewalghte Pitzsimmonk Creedon Bob Fiteahiumonus Hall Maher Dempsey Hal Costello Alex Creggeins Creedom Fitzsimmons

Baroness Murdett Coutts Clash With Unions Over Painters

The correspondence between Baroness Murdett-Coutts and the Loudon painters trade society secretary draws attention. The secretary accuses the baroness of employing painters at Brookfield. The baroness replies defending her rights and condemning union oppression, noting Brookfield is her husband’s property and praising her past support for workers.

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Mrs Draytons Divorce Notice on Extended Answer

The affair centers on Mrs Draytons divorce case in New York with a narrative from Trenton about the alleged fault of her husband. Counsel says an agreement delays the answer to October. the defense argues an answer can be filed after testimony and that a decree from the chancellor could reopen the case.

Mra Drayton Allspale Teen Trenton N. J Clark Connsel Drayton

March to Khartoum and Emin Pasha force movement

Reports from Sept 2 indicate Colville, Uganda administrator, ordered gathering Emin Pasha’s Sudanese troops for a march on Bar El Ghazal to block Montellinistian passage. Signal for joint Anglo Indian operation from Sualim and Kasssia to Khartoum. Also noted are Montana cattle thieves arrests and Searle’s failed bicycle record attempt. Morocco advices report worsening conditions for Katifa Jews and changes at the Sunday Times editorship.

Sigmat Pears Colville Uganda Sualim Kasssia Artoum Bearle New York R. P. Searle Chicago Pomeroy Losvos Yoniger Katiica Morocco

Hurricane Warning Sent to Seaport Towns

A hurricane approaching the southern U S coast prompts warnings for New Orleans Mobile Pensacola and other ports. Storm signals are hoisted from Key West to Galveston with vessels told to remain in port as the storm moves east of Cuba and toward the Gulf. The Weather Bureau issues continuous updates and maritime advisories to keep ships informed and safe.

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Payne Dead After Skull Injury at Santa Fe Engine Yard

J. O. Payne died from a skull fracture and brain concussion after a fatal injury at Lawrence on September 19. He lay unconscious at Topeka before dying at home on Clay Street. Funeral set for tomorrow at 4 p.m. The notices also report deaths of Lydia Burton, Joby Cricetiman, Fannie C Dodds, Laura Wilson, and W. Hartley, with funeral details and brief kin notes.

Payne Santa Pe Lawrence Clay Street Mise Lydia Burton Sammel Roudeburh Tenth Street Poe Joby Cricietman Gebres Polk Street Mise Fannie C. Dodds Mire Laura Wilson Atos Wilson Limestreet W. & Hartley Santa Fe Elmmdale

Kilograms and Six Colored Men Arrested in Chicago Poker Raid

Police raided a poker game at 811 Clark Street. Fourteen Chinese men and six colored men were arrested as officers seized poker tables and chips. The proprietor identified was John Sao.

Kinames Chicago Harrison Street Clark Street John Sao

Troutman replies to charges over Potwin House claim

James A. Troutman Republican candidate for lieutenant governor writes Charles F. Scott denying building a house in Potwin. He says he bought a pre existing residence in 1856 and rented until 1894 when he purchased it, and notes two North Topeka houses built with contracts fully paid. He challenges substantiation of Close’s accusation and vows to withdraw if facts prove false. He emphasizes his clean credit among Topeka businessmen.

Ad Close Fhem James A. Troutman Charles F. Scott Iola Srowatee Iola Fred J. Close Close Troutman Potwin Place Fole Colonel Close Potwin North Topeka

F Purisch Dead A Famous Opera Singer In Poverty

New York reports the death of Purisch Madi, renowned for singing Aida under Verdi. She died in poverty, buried in Plainfield Catholic graveyard and lacks a headstone unless friends fund one. Few mourners attended, and her farm was placed in a cloth covered coffin borne by husband and undertaker.

Poseus New York Pursch Hethel S Mountain New Jersey Burie Plainfield Ortruda Lohengrin Melba Ladhalie Sue

Army officers eyed for Indian agents in reform plan

Interior officials weigh replacing civilian Indian agents with army officers while noting mixed results. Some officers have performed better, others not, and civilians may still fill roles. Officials say Indians could be controlled civilly rather than militarily if the experiment ends.

Waaashington Interior Department Ibis Suwith Indice Ag Stat VoxonAus Haseen Hiroshima

Ex-Queen of Hawaii Seeks 200000 Damages via Agent

Reports from San Francisco claim H A Widdeman of Honolulu travels to Washington to file a damage suit against the United States on behalf of the ex queen for 200000. The claim ties the provisional government to the Boston warship action, which the president later disavowed. Widdeman declines to discuss his mission, insisting only that he has important duties and wishes to avoid publicity.

San Francisco H. A. Widdeman Honolulu United States Hawaii Boston Widdeman Tls Washington Tranquet Widdemus Hig Lotand

Mayor dismisses Hargreaves amid sidewalk and sewer row

Mayor Harrison removed sidewalk and sewer inspector Richard Hargreaves in a dispute with the council. Samuel P. Growsch, a Lincoln post commander, replaces him. The move ends a month of appointment contested as temporary. The salary is 50 dollars monthly and lasts until the Ritchie contract sidewalks finish in about a month.

Geoeweh Harrison Richard Hargreaves Samuel PF. Growsch Lincoln Post Hargreaves Couner Sounell Griggs Ltargreaves Uta Lovato Upderat Grooseh Ritchie

Boston team signs with New York Nation association

Boston reports claim the entire Boston league team signed with the New York National association for next year. Manager Selee and the players deny the story, saying no agreement exists and origins remain unclear. Independent Swedish Club meets at 614 House Avenue with address by D C Tillotson and Gen W Veale. all invited.

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Sideshow of Democratic Ticket Urges Unknown Support

Editor A L Clark of Margarille Democrat cites an affidavit claiming state Democratic leaders planned to defeat Luelling and elect Morrill. Clark says Marshall county Democrats refuse to be used as dupes and notes uncertainty over the ticket he now supports.

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Page Leaves As Insurance Agent Under Suspicion

Thomas Taylor Page, a young agent for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co of New York, allegedly used false schemes to obtain upfront commissions and lure applicants. An investigation led to a warrant for his arrest in Phillipsburg, with officials planning to pursue him and seeking a lengthy penitentiary sentence upon capture. Page is said to have ties to Chicago and Washington, with a past as a clerk and postal worker before joining the agency.

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Corruption Charges Rise Over Public Safety Chief

The grand jury in Alleghany County weighed corruption claims against John Murphy, chief of public safety, as attorney Burleigh pressed for full evidence after grand jury deadlocked eleven to eleven. The case, presented in open court, centers on alleged gifts and influence involving gambling and disorderly houses.

Pillsburg John Murphy Alleghany Grand Jury A. I. Titre Mayee Voraman George Burteck Rowand Burleigh Howand

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