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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1896

Page

8

Bryan and Watson Likely Top Populist Tickets Says Butler

Senator Marion Butler tells a correspondent that Bryan and Watson remain the populist candidates at the convention’s close and that the national committee cannot withdraw or replace them without vacancies. He notes the committee’s plenary powers but argues the convention could not remove a nominee after acceptance.

Butler Bryan Washington Watson Marion Butler National Committee

Pupil Sues Teachers Over Reinstatement Fight

A suspended pupil sues ten teachers for 1200 damages seeking reinstatement at Panville High. The case follows prior school board tensions and a court order banning publication in a school journal. The pupil, Trbin, was suspended after controversy over coverage and teacher support while under scrutiny by the superintendent.

Panville Lawra M. Tombin Echool Board Trbin Lars Fase

Irish Delegates Spark Onboard Row Aboard Antonia

Passengers on the Cunarder Antonia report an almost international quarrel after a voyage party. About 373 cabin passengers included many Americans and Irish delegates from the Dublin convention. Clergymen from All Hallows College were aboard to serve western parishes. During the concert the chairman urged singing God Save the Queen, but Irish delegates and Americans refused and began singing America. An argument ensued but no blows, though delegates Patrick Martin Michael Murphy Peter W Weins and Peter Galweher rose and left the saloon.

New York Antonia Dublin Khmen All Hallows Cnllege Dloteses Audence America Patrick Martin Michael Murrhy Peter W. Wiens Peter Galweher Hari

Newport Society Ball Turns To Baseball Match

Newport residents play a mixed game with the local team as summer visitors, umpire Gelrichs wearing a blue suit and elastic belt. the match ends with Newport 15 and Summer residents 16 after Gelrichs calls the game at mid nine due to darkness.

Newport Herman Oeirichs Um. Pine Umwee Gelrichs Ben Monagh EE Ozechts Renidi Errore Mr. Gelriche

Harlem saloon to open near monument works site

Chicago readers note a saloon planned at Harlem and Circle avenues near the monument works area. Local officials, led by Police Justice Klimmer, have ordered a building erected opposite the street entrance. Also listed are rail excursion dates and a medicinal ad in the page.

Chicago Otto Goerke Harlem Circle Aventua Ak Park Asloonts Monument Works

Sports and Prizes for Labor Day Celebration

The Labor Day program lists running events and prizes from all events. Prizes include cigars, earrings, boxing gear, bicycle shoes, and cash in various contests. Local sponsors include Wolf Bion Co Culvert Bailey Palace Clothing Topeka Turn Verein and others.

Europe Gne Prine Re Eaat A. H. Sharum Golden Eagle Clothing Nickel Brace Wolf Bion, & Cote John Greif Secon Troup's Enterprise Halsing C. O Johnson Topeka Box of Dyers Broderson & Broderson Robinson Crusoe S. B. Brett W. C. Chaffee A J Thompson Hardware Company Sas Palace Clothing Company Recker WH. Reed Towela New York Mercatitie Company Craddock & Schnaebel Verein Santa Fe Barnum ¢ Co Wil de Howe Ham Taylor Hub Clothing Company Beroud Goimis Topeka Cycle Corny Tree For Swift & Holliday Barber Supply Company Peer- Steam Laundry la West

Arrival of Regulars in Topeka Draws Big Crowds on Kansas Avenue

Crowds lined Kansas Avenue as United States troops marched into Topeka, with Col Lloyd Wheaton and aides leading the advance. Infantry, cavalry, a wagon train, and a band followed, tents set along a camp near the Douthitt tract as residents toured the grounds and troops prepared, eating a cold lunch while officials organized the positions and guard details.

United States City Et I O'Clook Marshal Fuller Lmits Agony Bridge Colin Camme Lloyd Wheaton Capt. Puller Col. Wheaton Fuller Col Wheaton Campeb Kerr Leutenant Earphardt Gordon Twentieth Regiment Santa Fe W. P. Burmham Kansas Avenue Kunzer Kansis Avenue Tenth Street Topeka Avenue Col Wheateon G. 5 Grims Filey Vaissons Grimes A Heyl Louis Osthelm Qoakiln O. W. B. Parr Ft. Riley Capt Grimés Manhattan Wamego Rossville William S McCokky Twentieth Infantry Sands Sixth Cavalry W. BP. Buesham Livat F. Dey FF Lippitt Sureecon Hetes Dent Poster Tronk Moon Wheaton S Cy Topeka Sumiay

Firemen Attend Fall Festival Preparations in Beloit

An official described Beloit’s volunteer fire department and a forthcoming large meeting of the fire association. He noted 25 of 28 Beloit volunteers will travel with a racing hose truck to participate, while other departments hesitated on delegations until near arrival. The Beloit celebration and decorations drew praise from Topeka observers.

Tomorow Manifold Topeka Beloit

Topeka Fall Festival Parade and Pageant Schedule

A detailed program for a Topeka Fall Festival week outlines daily parades, balloting, band contests, and pageantry from September 28 to October 2. Events span labor parades, firemen tours, band contests, a Flora’s Festival, and the Grand parade with Don Quixote and a host of performers, plus a Civic and committees roster.

Don Quixote Camp Miles Tine Spain Cuba Athletic Park Topeka CP. Adsink Peter Hell Retonapaan Ona Gelows Re. Benaned Edwards

Snapshot items from Farmington and Topeka news

Reported notes from The State Bankers Association meeting in Library hall, a Farmington band appearance in a bicycle parade, and local church attendance. Also mentions bicycle parade judges, a Chinese cook arriving with regulars, two attempted robberies, a horse purchase, a serious injury from a falling roll, and planned telecommunication changes. Topeka free library hours, a deaf mute tramp, police investigation, and bicycle parade officials. Also a somnambulist farmer injured on a Rock Island bridge and a humorous telegram about a man who vanished into a river. Indian Pow wow and dance hall planned on Kickapoo reserve with a large wigwam enclosure.

State Bankers’ Association Library Hall Phil Eastman Farmington H. H. Shawhan Kansas City First Presbyterian Church Herman Lescher Charles Barnea Arthur Keane Leavenworth Alvay DeMoss & Penwell J. W. Robb Wm. Usher Huntoon Tyler Streets State House Mitchell Harrison Harrison Exchange Bell Exchange Topeka Zeller Pshaw Marshal Doneyson M. Stevenson F. Drelsbach Claudy C. F. Menninger M. HR. Chesney M. Schlegel W- Nelson Charles Nelson Fionte Edna Millice Bessie Eubre Pearl Kirkpatrick W. E. Barris Farmer Boy Rock Island Bridge Gardiner Bmaz Cameron Kan Harris BR. W. Harris Gardiner

Snap Shots in South Missouri book offered for purchase

An uncredited notice promotes a book titled Snap Shots in South Missouri featuring photo engraved views of southern Missouri scenery. It claims to help readers gain knowledge of local topography, targets home seekers, and notes the book is mailed free with postage 2 cents and four cents for added postage. It lists authors and printers and hints at regional interest from investors and settlers.

Missouri Kansas City Fort Scote Haliroad Co Thas Talechiytas

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