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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1900

Page

6

Seventh District Rays Discusses Political Shakeup

A fragmentary report outlines the Seventh District political maneuvering as Long foresees nomination by acclamation and potential defeat alike. Judge James King of Wellimeton is cited among Free Silver leaders, with names like Ray and Harrington appearing in factional discussions and a possible fusion in state races.

James King Wellimeton Hensie Judes May Juden Ray Surge Hay Chester Porta Buco Ara Ieee Claude Duval Bert Chan Thin Tre Tirnidenthal Harry Bee Tay Ray Martie Martin Martin Dude Striker Whitington

Political Figure's Backing Faces County Scrutiny

A fragmented account highlights a friend of Senator Baker, praising public life support and county loyalty. It notes efforts to secure funding, state and federal backing, and a push to preserve institutions, with a partial list of allied generals and political actors shaping Shawne County's recent events.

United States Baer Wio Galen Tung Wien Mper Wietiong Aeun Bulid Olin Cepreenta Taker Republius Shawses Witte Eral JK. Budeon

Dr John J. Dykes Nominated by Populists in Sixth District

An informal gathering of Populists in Colby Kansas on April 4 nominated Dr John J. Dykes of Earth Center for Congress in the Sixth district. The meeting proceeded with informal discussions and support for his candidacy.

Colby Kaw John 14 Earth Center

NOT DISCOURAGED Judge Clark Offers to Give $1000 Toward a Fund

Judge Clark announces a generous pledge of one thousand dollars toward a community fund aimed at supporting local initiatives. The offer highlights a commitment to mobilize resources for civic projects and encourage broader giving.

Park Bonds Defeated Prompts Fresh Election Call

Board of park commissioners may seek a new vote to fund Martin's Hill purchase. Mr. Wilder pushes for an immediate election while officials weigh selling bonds, optioning James Park, and using city parks funds to shape a future park. Conversation centers on public desire for parks and possible sales strategy.

Board of Park Commissioners M.A. Low Don JW. FP. Hughes Sheth Ward Mtr. Low Jnder J. T. Clark Potwin Sturtin DreMont Park Murcin Martin Park Commission Mr. Low Vparks James North Topeka James’ Park Cailing Dome Tunsikey Elty Downn Dee Carter neeSabe oSabe Crouch Mien Wewlast Omen Piret Weber Burkett Wemene Sim Woetorn Furkett Min Warner Overmyer Rhtra Emery Hughes Fien Lorson Wwe Henderson Noein Jugalhat Swendeen Raold Berond Waste Salicey Lei Stebbins Dalley Ernee Gullvy Embree Teeafonitys

Antis Victorious Carried Every Word But the First and Second

The Antis achieved a decisive victory, overcoming rivals in a tense contest. Key moments featured standout play by the leading players, with strategic moves securing the win as the team dominated early and maintained momentum throughout.

HOW THEY VOTED LIGHTLY ACROSS NATIONWIDE ELECTIONS

A sparse turnout produced mostly party line results with Republicans winning key city seats in Lincoln and Chicago while saloon issue debates shaped several contests. In several wards park bond measures failed to reach two thirds and several council races swung to Republican candidates amid mixed results in Kansas and nearby cities.

J. W. Binsom BC. Miller A. F. Benson D. 3. Myers Mr. Benson Qomen Cornel M. Snatin Ker T. J. Croweh W. F. Weber Dr. ¥. QO. Burkett J. S. Warner George E. Overmoor J. W. J. Hughes William Henderson Bwenilson NT Arnold Tormem- Doers Brand of Education Fist Miller Wos Bloasom

Seneca Votes Split Between Republicans and Populists

Voters in Seneca split evenly between Republican and Citizens tickets with Republicans winning city clerk and three Democratic wards while Populists gain in others. The piece notes the town may become wet and mentions two saloons opening this week.

Arkansas City Sild—Republican Prohibition N Nmber Cautiolini Boand Heke Ustoniste Marsial Atret Rebopatiieat Hicker Parsons Tckets Marshal Attoney Asvesaor Board of Education Councltthan Abilene CC. Wyeandt H. J. Mumphrey P. BR. Favor JP. Powell Atreet Lewis Wips Arkessor Wise Wiethra Wichita Wwermont Columbts Columbia Reonbucens Ansas Cipy Tei Kansas Seneca

Republicans Gain In Chicago And Lose In Kansas City

City and township results show Republicans winning nineteen of thirty aldermen while Democrats gain in other towns. Chicago districts favored Republicans in Hyde Park and Lake View, but Democrats won in north and west towns. Leadville and Milwaukee reelect Democrats. Guthrie Republican wards, Nebraska rural gains. Kansas City elected Democrat Reed as mayor amid mixed statewide outcomes.

Chicago Kansas City Antenkor Hyde Park Lake View Lake Municipal Voters’ League Gangsters League Democrats Leadville Denver Colo Colorado Rose Milwauker Wis David S&s Rose Tome Guthrie O. C Perry Nebraska Omaha Neb South Omaha Atr. Kelly Lincoln Crete O'Neill Ashland Reed Kansans City Thita City Dames A. Reed P. Shiery Brown Enttlin Lloyd Dem Blan Arrowling Eopublicans St. Joseph Sedalia Cartisage Marefed Stanberry Pacific Oregon Humensville Unionville Warrenehurs Macon Greenfield West Paine Bethany Eset St. Louis Citizens Roses Milwaukee Wic David Rose H. J. Baumgartner Board of Supervisors EED James A. Teed S. Brown Jones

Sigsbee Explains Acton At Time of Maine Blows Up

Sigsbee explains his actions during the Maine explosion and the lead up to war with Spain. He recalls urging restraint and hoped the administration would keep peace until the country settled. He notes mistakes were made and his telegrams sought to guide naval policy and ensure the St Paul would be commanded by him.

Sigsbee Maine Jindamoent Mike Eantry Spain Navy Mata Ho ‘Woul St. Paul Colowes St Paul

Vanderbilt Seizes Railroads in Vast Coal Consolidation

New York April 4 The Times reports Vanderbilt controls Reading Lehigh Valley and Erie lines, unifying anthracite coal mining and transport. The deal steadies coal disputes, harmonizes rival financials, and positions Vanderbilt to absorb those systems into New York Central. Sidney Schiney, an Equitable Life official, dies in Frankfort. his widow is an Austrian general’s daughter.

New York Vanderbilt Reading Company Vanderbilts Lehigh Valley Erle Reading New Yorker Central St Courseuis Agen Ae Sidney Schiney Beniy Frankfort Equitante Life Insurance Company Im Russe Cinpinnati United Stated Echipey

Market report brief from Kansas City and New York notes

The snippet covers commodities and stocks with scattered lines on wheat, corn, cotton, and hogs, plus a Kansas City cattle and hogs market snapshot. It references New York stock actions, April cotton trends, and pork and lard movements, noting price shifts and market sentiment from both exchanges.

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