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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1898

Page

7

Dan Cain Becomes Chief Clerk to General Manager Frey

Dan Cain resigns from the Santa Fe mechanical department to become chief clerk in the office of General Manager Frey. He has long served as chief clerk of the division’s mechanical work and is succeeded by W. C. Perguson. B. T. Lewis, eight years as assistant to the general manager, resigns and has yet to decide his next move.

Dan Cain J. J. Frey Santa Fe Clint Clerk Frey Cain Mechanical Department W. C. Pevgun Clurk Mechanical Afieg Ft Madison B. T. Lewis Lewis Topeka Chicago A. A. Rotimi

County Conventions Instruct Delegates In Kansas

In Russell and Reno counties two conventions meet on Thursday. Reno GOP delegates were instructed for Chester Long for Congress, with no guidance on other candidacies. Russell Republicans backed Harry L. Pestana of Russell for the congressional delegation. State Treasurer Atherton leads the delegation to Hutchinson for the state convention.

Kanes Reno Chester 1 Congress Russel County Harry L. Pestana Russell Atherton Hutchinson

Track by peanuts burglars loot eight stores in Mahony City

Eight business houses in Mahony City were robbed on April 1. Burglars seized about 60 dollars worth of plunder including a large bag of peanuts from Goodson’s store. Officers tracked the thieves through seven blocks using holes in the bag. Guns were used to move the stolen goods. Victims included Undertaker Williams and D M Grataca.

Mahony City Undertaker Williams Grataca Suka

Mrs Willem C Whitney Paralyzed After Hound Ride

Reports from New York indicate Mrs Willem C Whitney remains in a serious condition after being injured weeks ago while riding to hounds at Alken South Carolina. Despite bed side bulletins showing no improvement plans to move her home were paused due to the strain of travel. An attempt to bring her to New York in a special car was planned for Monday but postponed.

New York Willem C. Whitney Alken 5. C Whitney Aiken Society

Time for US intervention in Cuba urged by Brean

Lincoln April 1 W J Brean tells Associated Press that the time for intervention has arrived to aid Cuba and end the war. He argues humanity demands action as Cuba nears American shores and warns intervention may bring anger and expense but responsibility and danger accompany mercy. War is a necessary instrument to achieve ends.

Lincoln W. J. Brean Associated Press United States Cuba Goa Spain Abe Staten

Cuba and United States intervene for human rights and self interest

The speaker argues for U S intervention in Cuba citing human rights and national interest. Spain’s misrule has provoked revolt and harmed U S security and finances. The piece notes Cuba’s misery under Spanish rule and warns that letting the mob suffer is dangerous, urging action over continued conflict.

Cubs United States Spain Cuba Victor Hugo

Day Arrested for Bicycle Riding on Sidewalk in Santa Fe

Day, a Santa Fe office employee, was arrested at Huntoon and Clay after riding his bicycle on the sidewalk. He paid $5, originally a $3 fine, as George Bayless, head of the telephone exchange, asked for a reduction since Day supports his family. The case is set for tomorrow with likely fine relief.

L. F. Day Santa Fe Dillon Street Huntoon Clay Streets George Bayless

Wellington Revolts Over Cuban Relief Meeting

Wellington residents crowded Wood's Opera House for a Cuban relief meeting called by Mayor Brown. Only about six Marionites attended, and the assembly adjourned with no action after minimal ministerial urging. The mayor called his last Cuban relief meeting, and opposition to aid was evident.

Wellington Wood Opera House Brown

Brodie Alive Arrives in New York After Death Hoax

Steve Brodie arrives in New York City in good health as reports of his death are debunked. The piece mentions spring hats on display at Golden Red Millinery and local transit notes including Rock Island and Santa Fe train services, with various advertisements and business mentions intertwined.

New York City New York Steve Brodie Kan, Ave

WHAT CY WANTED AND THE LELAND APPOINTMENT TANGLE

An account details Ward estate settlements and the push for a Topeka pension agent post with Leland seeking endorsement from Senator Baker and Congressman Curtis. It notes Broderick’s resistance, a forged pledge, and hints at party maneuvering. The piece ends by promoting Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment with local pharmacy references.

Leland Mexico Powell (Cayton Arkansas Fhoenan Maciel Topeka Baker Curtis Broerick Lelind Broderick Nemana Brown Donlptan Tian Jeuk Hauarely

Tichborn Claimant Dead in London Syncope Death

Arthur Orton, the Tichborn claimant, died in London yesterday from syncope. The report notes his sudden collapse and death in the city.

Tichborn Arthur Orton London

Market Report On Wheat Corn And Provisions

Umeago reports April 1 wheat trading with early strength amid uncertain war signals. Cash wheat shipments from Argentina and domestic totals boosted prices before realising, with May contracts firm and Minneapolis Duluth receipts rising. Corn and oats remained dull while provisions showed strong demand and higher pork and beef values across May markets. Rye and timothy futures noted varied action with April and May terms.

Umeago Maded Washington Sitention Leiter Musee Nantssiyes Feolter Arseria Squasge North Western Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Timothy

Chicago Livestock Market Receipts and Prices Mixed

Receipts and prices for cattle hogs and sheep in Chicago show market firm to higher on hogs with heavy activity and mixed demand for cattle and calves. Texas steers cows native cattle and feeders are noted with varying bids and steady to higher tendencies. Kansas City market reports slower trading and inconsistent quotes across quick summary of receipts and shifts in supply.

Essa Coty Apr Texas

Market Goesip. Brokers in Grain and Provisions

Market commentary from Topeka notes a seesaw action on Wall Street amid war risk fears and hoped diplomatic easing. US bonds rise while Spanish markets slump, with limited borrowing demand at the London exchange. Argentine wheat shipments feed the grain picture as prices edge higher and farmers watch near-term sentiment.

W. A. Michael Commission Co West Sixth Ave Topeka New York Wall Street Murry Joan Marketey United States Europe Bock Exchange Woodford

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