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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1902
Page
2
The column surveys Kansas political currents and national passions, citing Governor Sisalys administration, Democratic strategy, and anti prohibition debates. It references Kansas congress districts, President election talk, and clashes between populist public opinion and capital interests across multiple states.
A New York conference of 60 to 70 opponents of current policy in the Philippines formed a seven member committee to secure full disclosure of military operations and to appear before the Senate committee. Members include Charles Francis Adams Andrew Carnegie Wayne MacVeagh Edwin Burritt Smith and J G Schurman with Carl Schurz chairing.
California Limited derailed east of Medill Missouri at nine am. Five killed and 23 injured. Rail spread on curve at Cama. Train consisted of mail cars seven Pullman cars and a dining car. Injured sent to Fort Madison. conductor reported to a farm house then relief train sent.
Reports from Salt Lake City detail a disputed Phil Green-Young Donovan boxing match where police Chief Hilton warned the Los Angeles contender Donovan faces purse loss and future contest bans if dirty play or riot risk recurs. Referee Bennett claimed the fight ended in the fifteenth round, but club officials later awarded Donovan the purse amid suspicions.
Prominent New Yorker party visits Tuskegee to inspect Booker T. Washington's school. Forenoon features the dedication of the Carnegie library and an outdoor barbecue. Afternoon showcases institute industrial exercises with sixty students earning certificates in agriculture cooking poultry raising laundering carriage building and machine works.
The May issue features fashion and literary pieces led by Norman Hapsgood’s The Educational Value of Some Recent Plays. Dr Elliott recalls Patti’s early charity, Alara Laughlin covers Shelley's marriage, and Animal Photography plus Women’s Abolition themes appear.
Topeka April 30 Kansas millers warn the four millers' industry faces disaster without action. They seek rail rate reform or reciprocal trade with foreign markets, or a millers' trust, risking higher prices for American consumers if they combine. Rothwell cites English duty as trigger. railroads urged to back a uniform wheat and flour rate to aid export and domestic mills.
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