Prominent Republicans chase Morrill by Cochran account
F P Cochran describes how he and Judge Horton and Bent Murdock were misled in Judge Dennison’s appointment. Cochran recalls Morrill’s alleged broken promise, Horton’s astonishment at Morrill’s vaccination stance, and Chase county Republicans’ discontent with Morrill. He notes sentiment for free silver and splits between Ingalls and Burton, with Burton harming silver support.
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F.P. Cochran
Cottonwood Falls
Topska
United States Dlatel
Katy” Road
Cochran
Hepnivkas Club
Chase County
Kanaan
Burton
Silver
Newton
Morrill
Saibcprasnis
Eee Aero Merril
Honk
Huichinaca
Topeka
Cupaistentiy
Honk Long
Judie L. Houk
Puperis
Copeland
Dennison
Butler County
Murdock
Law Office
Doaniton
Deddson
Horton
Our
William Wieters
Penientiary
Warden Lynch
Winters
Desperadoes Rob Springdale Store in Broad Daylight
Masked men entered W. N. Courtner's store in Springdale Kansas, held up four witnesses and the proprietor, and fled with $5, two gold watches, and $20 in goods. Victims were forced to form a line and march half a mile with guns at their heads as a posse formed after a heavy rain. suspects fled into the countryside.
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Springdale
Leavesworts
Kan
Olcluock
W. N. Courtner
Mem
KEEP OFF THE RESERVE Notice to Fisher Family at Fort Hall
The Fort Hall reservation posted notice from U.S. Indian Agent Troms B. Teter directing A. W. Fisher his wife and Jule Fisher pigeon or any immediate family to stay off the Fort Hall reservation. The Fisher family had circulated a petition for the removal of Agent Teter.
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Teter
Pocarzuno
Idaho
Department of Interior
United States Indiaa Service
A. W. Fisher
Mra
Jule Fisher Higeon
Fort Hall Reservation
Troms B. Teter
U.S
Port Hall
Fishere
Eler
Jeffrey Talks Of Presidency At Santa Fe System
Denver September 27 The report that President Jeffrey of the Denver and Rio Grande railroad may become president of the Santa Fe system gains currency. Mr Jeffrey has traveled to New York where a Santa Fe reorganization committee meeting is planned for next Monday.
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Santa Fe
Denveu
Jeffrey
Denver & Rilo Grande Railroad
New York
May Defeat Culberson Anti Prize Fight Law Debate
In Austis Tex on Sept 27 Gov Culberson issues a proclamation hinting the legislature may push a fight law next Tuesday. Rumors say opponents may seek a law with immediate effect in ninety days. Representative Ham Ward predicts swift passage to render prize fighting a felony within a week of session opening.
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Austix
Tex
Culberson
Ham Ward
Judge Hazen Refuses Hodgins Change of Venue
Jade Hazen refused Hodgins change of venue arguing jurors are not universally competent to sit in the case. The judge took the matter under advisement and will rule Monday morning. If he finds himself prejudiced the case may move to another county or be reset for a later date.
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Hodgins
Venus
Jade Hazen
Dick Hodgins
Ile
Jodys Hazen
Patchen Wins Big Pacin Race At Sioux City Fair
At Sioux City fair on September 27 Joe Patchen defeated John KR Gentry in all three heats of the pacing race for a 5009 dollar purse. Gentry led the first heat by a length in 2 05. Patchen won the second heat by a neck in 2 04 matching his best. Patchen captured the third heat to finish ahead of Gentry in the overall event. Attendance was estimated between 15 000 and 25 000.
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Stoex City
Sioux City Fair
Joe Patchen
John KR. Gentry
Lis
Gentry
Patchen
Patcheon
Bedag
Claim Against Spain Seeks 20000 From Government
Two American sailors, Richelieu and Polton, demand 20000 from the Spanish government claiming unlawful detention after being picked up by a Cuban patrol near Guantanamo. They were jailed in Santiago for weeks while ill, despite efforts by consul Hyatt to secure release. State department records note treasury balance above eighteen billion.
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Alex Porter Morse
Gustav Hichelieu
Polton
Legal Street
Pescament Richelieu
Guantanamo
Santi- Leo
Santiago
Conan Hyatt
Eag
Avila
Diptheria Spread Alarms Topeka As City Delays Action
Topeka faces a worsening diphtheria outbreak with ten deaths and more cases. Visitors are allowed at infected houses while guards and quarantines are criticized as mayoral inaction and political maneuvering delay reinforced sanitary measures. Harrison School and several homes are quarantined. a 14 year old, Charles Warner, sickened at Harrison School. Competent guards and mass quarantines urged.
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Topeka
Board of Health
Patterson
Lincoln Street
Quaid Morgan
J. W. ‘Tincher
Lincoln
Perhepe Basoon
Charles Warner
Warner
Harrison School
Buchanan Street
William Ratt
East Sixth Street
Fellows
Governor McIntire Criticized Over Bull Fight Incident
Governor McIntire faced censure after a Humane Society resolution condemned his handling of a bull fight at Gillecte. The dispatch cites laws on animal cruelty and duties of the society to prevent cruelty, noting absence of local statutes and lack of police action.
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Lettrunr
Colorado
Humane Association
Desven
McIntire
William Hosea Ballou
American Humane Society
Denver
Cola
West Hotel
Munsiegpolls
San
Mills
Humane Society
Wihompson
Humans Society
Auesri W. McIvriaz
The
Sdemning
Gillecte
Wreck on the B and O injures several at tunnel station
A late night collision at Tun nelton B and O station twelve miles east of Wheeling, tied to a sidewise strike by Train No 1 on a single track. Passengers were injured, with names listed from Clarksburg to Parsons. W A Otley of Charleston misidentified as Secretary Olney in early reports.
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Kansas
Virginia
Gnrartox
W. Va
Tunnelton
Tesla No 1
G.B. Hurt
Clarksburg
Wm. Reeve
Salina
Kun
Miss Carols Hobart
Philadelphia
Allie Taylor
Elkins
Henry Thomas
Baltimore
Charleston
Neil J. Fortney
Kingwood
W. Vu
Olney
W. A. Otley
Robbery in Pullman Car En Route to Detroit Amazes Passengers
A bold assailant boarded a Wabash Limited Pullman leaving Chicago and robbed the occupant Mrs Gea Mack of a pocket book, jewelry, and clothes after entering her berth. Mrs Mack was knocked senseless but the thief, who leaped from the moving train, escaped. Separately the New York Central reported a rise in through and way freight tonnage and passenger totals for 1895.
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Chicago
Cutcaco
Wabash Limited
Detroit
Gea Mack
W Course
Husbaan
Mack
Central
New Yeurs
New York Central
Swift Short Cyreionn Hextixetos eyewitness storm at Greenbottom
A brief cyclone swept Greenbottom yesterday causing heavy property damage. Sixteen men in a bar were blown away. John Nance and Will Gindly were injured by falling timber. Timothy Blake and Isidor Clark sustained serious injuries. The storm lasted only moments.
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W. VI
Greenbottom
John Nance
Will Gindly
Timothy Blake
Isidor Clark
Harrison on Law and City Administration
General Benjamin Harrison condemns lax law enforcement as subversive to government and calls for an honest economical business administration of city affairs. He asserts officers must enforce laws, not repeal them, and argues laws should be upheld regardless of personal preference. He is also expanding a magazine article series to inform women on national questions, drafting material for a Philadelphia publisher.
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Ixptanarouis
Benjamin Harrison
Truster
Iypranarouis
General Harrison
Adirondacka
Philadelphia
Orators to Aid Burdge From Douglas County
Douglas county Republican leaders plan to send schoolhouse orators to Shawnee county to assist sheriff candidate Dave Burdge. Secretary Semple of the Populist state central committee quips that Douglas county remains a Republican stronghold and Tucker's stumpers may stay busy at home if needed.
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Douglan County
Mim
Charles H. Tucker
Douglas County
Republican Central Committee
Shawnee County
Dave Burdge
Semple
State Central Committee
Chariie Tucker
They Have Gone From Topeka Disorderly Case Ends
Annie Laurie vouched for Edan Price and another, arrested for disorderly conduct at 1017 North Van Buren, and they appeared for trial then were released on recognition. They likely headed for Kansas City, an officer encountering them as they left. he warned them but later repented, hoping they never return to Topeka.
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Topeks
Annie Laurie
Wilkerson
Edan Price
North Ven Buren
Kansas City
Topeka
Poole Trial Probes Alibi Amid Witness Scrutiny
The Poole trial continues in district court with state witnesses identifying Poole as the man with the chicken wagon near North Topeka during the July 12 incident. Defense seeks to show Allen had the wagon and may have resembled Poole, while neighbors and a store employee testified about appearances and timing as Poole’s daughters drew jury attention with their attire.
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Yeu
Mollie Jordan
Josiah Jordan
Poole
Allen
North Topeka
Davis
Frederick Dauber
Vas Allen
Mr. Poole
Beef Trust Inquiry Ordered by U S District Attorney
General John C Black, U S district attorney, was instructed to investigate the alleged Chicago packers beef price control, following a claim by Attorney General Harmon. Black withheld evidence details but said the case would be referred to the federal grand jury if facts justify action.
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U.S
Blnck
Carcase
John C Black
United States
Chicago
Geoura! Harmon
Orton
Black
Crawford Sues Western Union for Libel in Circuit Court
L M Crawford files a $10,000 libel suit against the Western Union Telegraph Co in Kansas City circuit court over a telegram he says damaged his reputation. He is a promoter of western opera houses. the suit stems from a telegram denouncing him as a thief sent to Omaha via the Western Union office.
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L. M. Crawford
Western Union Telegraph Co
Western Union Telegraph Company
Kansas City
Kansas City Journal Today
Crawford
West
James A Riley
Gillis
Arnold Shanklin
Riley
Omaha
Western Union
Haugland
Bir
Shanklin
Denver
Telegraph
Weather outlook and frost reports across Kansas
Warmer and cloudy conditions with a Saturday shower risk after a cool spell. Temperatures fell to 30 degrees at Concordia and frost occurred at Huron. Crystal-clear notes report a 1.5 million dollar shipment withdrawal for Hamburg and a family trip from Vermont and New England mountains.
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Kansas
Concordia
Huron
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Ludge
J. F. McDonald
Fort Scott
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State Board of Guitdons
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McDonald
Chase
John Maughman
George Hanley
John Baughman
Blakesley
Linus Bilkesley
AD. Gray
Byzacune
National Council of the Congregational Church
K Burton
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Wallace
J. R Burton Wee
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J. W. Gleed
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