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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1900

Page

5

Wholesale and Retail Snaps for Tomorrow

An advertisement offers to buy Blue or Green Premium Stamps for cash. It notes breakfast items and stamps in a casual, fragmented manner, with eagerness to trade or purchase stamps tomorrow.

Senator Addresses the Bamises on Chicady Policy Debates

A puzzled transcript shows a senator speaking on American policy, rights, and reform with scattered references to the Philippines, New York, and taxation. The text weaves through wartime rhetoric, civil rights, and the future of the republic, mentioning the press and public opinion amid a broader call for national unity. The garbled OCR preserves phrases about justice, responsibility, and the government’s role.

Chamberlin Fight Contested in Embarrassing Hearing

Testimony during the Chamberlin trial focuses on whether he ran a legitimate brokerage and bore the risks himself or operated a bucket shop. Witnesses describe meetings, telegrams, and pressure to reveal associates, with defense arguing he acted as a bucket shop operator while alleging others knew the setup.

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Tallow Dicks Case In Judge Cantrils Court In Frankfort

The court scene centers on Judge Cantril in Frankfort as County Attorney Pottsgrove presents the petition in Tallow Dicks case. Proceedings delay witnesses and the grand jury as discussions focus on the state’s charges and potential federal treatment of the matter.

Geber Thin Govermor Ann Talay Soekitic Elerult Court of Apyonis Sn Deeme

Unclear excerpt on mortgage taxes and wartime damages

An April report from Havana discusses mortgage taxes and urban rural debts on the island. The assessment shows a 10 percent rate would apply to total property value, adjusted for wartime destruction. The figures imply the actual value diverges from the anticipated mortgage totals.

Havana Takis Steessment

Social and Personal notes from the West Side Reading Circle

A meeting at Mrs W. E Bates’s home discussed Greece and featured Mrs T D Humphrey’s tale on Areliterture. Various locals, including Mrs DM Valentine and Miss Sadie Downing, reported visits, travel, and events. Attendance lists, funerals, and upcoming dances are noted with multiple names and places in Topeka and nearby towns.

W. E Bates Roe Greece T D. Humphrey

Survey of Cuba Vessel Surveys and Guantanamo Harbor Plans

A wartime survey effort around Cuba reports the Navy plans to chart Cuban harbors including Guantanamo Bay. The Yankton and Bugle are active, with new charts showing shoals and water depths, aiming to identify western and eastern port opportunities and boost U S naval and commercial reach. General Wood notes charts will aid sanitary and strategic aims and promote naval presence at lesser-used ports.

Nell Cub Leonard Wood Navy Viren San Tuas Sen Blas Bay Colomila Guantanamo Bay Indies Cuba United States Wood War Department Marie Stmet Naval Sur Cugat

Yale Refuses Oxford Cambridge Challenge Terms

Bascom Johnson of Yale asserts no chance Yale will agree terms to meet Oxford and Cambridge. Yale plans a statement soon. Oxford and Cambridge may seek neutral venues or disengage. Harvard and Yale have declined to participate on nonneutral terms, with negotiations stalled.

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Governor Tanner Clear On Health After Trip

Dr J Taylor released a statement last evening saying Governor Tanner is somewhat weak and tired from travel but not seriously ill. He refutes rumors of tuberculosis or any major disease, stating the governor is not sick. A large dramatic spectacle featuring James O'Neill in The Musketeers is set to open tomorrow.

Springrad J. €. Taylor Tanner Palm Bears Fila Mamely James O'Neill

Walker’s Nominee at Topeka Stirs Mixed Opinion

Walter Walker stages The Nominee in Topeka with a French origin frame and political jests. Critics note the farce leans on lines rather than situations, while the sole standout scene features a descendant of Jacksonian Democracy discovering he is a Republican congressman. The cast, including Barbara and Mrs Van Barclay, delivers mixed character work amid patchy staging. If Walker keeps touring Topeka, his talent may gain wider appreciation.

Walter Walker Mr. Walker Medford Americas Nat Goodwin Barbara Jerome van Barclay Walker Topeka

CREEKS GOING NORTH TAKE 240 ACRE LANDS UNDER CURTIS ACT

Creeks from Indian Territory will relocate to Iowa Minnesota and the Dakotas under a Curtis Act agreement. Each family may take up 240 acres of land and surrender U S control of their schools and abolish tribal government to the United States.

Chicago Eidara Indian Territory Iowa Minnesta Tjukota Indian Commissions United States

Murder fuels fear as Warrick killings ripple county

A violent shooting near Somerton in Belmount county leaves Arnold Clarence Warrick dead after allegedly knowing too much about thieves. Suspects Carter brothers are custody at Barnesville as authorities pursue the case amid high public tension. Meanwhile reports from Pittsburgh note scattered crime coverage and unrelated notices about rail stockholders and theatrical productions.

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Missionary Work and Labor Unrest Prompt Discussion

Fragmented report describes a conference with leaders and mention of missionary activity and labor disputes. References Edwart and national figures, China addressed, and union disruption linked to belt forging trades. Indicates plans to mobilize support and prevent violence amid organized opposition in eastern cities.

Edwart James & Pair China Esancll Building Trades Counet

Fruit Trees in Bloom and Wheat Prospects in Kansas

In the weekly climate and crop service report for Kansas the Eastern Division notes favorable fruit tree bloom and a good fruit crop potential in southern counties, while frequent rains hinder development. Wheat Outlook shows strong growth in Montgomery and southern counties, with widespread completion of seeding in the division and better conditions in the western division where cultivation is limited but yields appear unusually good.

Kansas Department of Agriculture Montgomery Antines Coffey Wilson Woodsen

Untitled 1920s Rural Notes on Wheat and Corn Planting

Fragmentary rural notes describe wheat storage and haying during fair conditions. Mentions corn planting, stock, and a local seller Waggoner of Kansas.

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