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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1895
Page
4
The State Journal offers carrier delivery for 1 cent and 2 week service to Topeka and suburbs, with mail options: three months for 99 cents, one year for 3.60. A weekly edition is available for 5.0 per year.
Kansas weather outlook hints Saturday showers and rising temperatures with winds shifting from east to south. Industrial and political chatter run through the column, noting debates over streetcar fares, Cuban policy, silver coinage, and saloon politics, interwoven with light social anecdotes and editorials from Chicago to Topeka.
The gould standard contingent hid since the convention in several Democratic states. They praised New York Chamber of Commerce findings that most of the next congress is against free coinage. The Chicago Times Herald notes McKinley support and warns of a presidential veto. A bond market critique claims the gold standard harmed the people by about 11 million. Kansas Republicans say they will vote for any candidate for silver.
Ex attorney general John N Ives denies rumors he is a tool of the gold mine owners. He asserts his mine yields gold at low cost and argues for bimetallic coinage. He attacks sound money press and criticizes editor Clark Conklin while urging a circulating medium beyond mere gold.
Mrs Chas Reiner, a San Francisco resident, seeks her mother Matilda Relaton or Matilde Fister, last heard in Chicago in 1878 at the Bridewell for intoxication. Reiner, aboard the St Paul, married in Los Angeles and has since urged inquiry through Chicago officials. A city notice offers club parlor space and lectures for women.
The Equal Suffrage association met at Throop hotel and elected four delegates and four alternates for the Eureka convention. Mary B. Cornelius was elected president and Ada Diggs urged universal suffrage, arguing women should be intelligent and moral voters. Delegates elected included Mrs T. S. Lyon and Mrs L. O. Case with others assisting.
Herbert Moir heads a Western Australian company with HQ in Vanagon Street London and leads a syndicate to build a yacht for the America’s Cup. In an interview he says he has long wished to race, notes a published challenge, and mentions competing against Huse and Rose. He expects his yacht ready for 18 87.
The Adolph Klenger murder trial at Leavenworth draws crowds as he admits shooting his brother Frank in the back three years ago. He testifies he killed to stop his father from being struck with a wood piece. The father coinsents that version. Jurors convict Klenger of murder in the second degree.
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