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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1898
Page
5
Political notes indicate Ratley as the sole congressional candidate in the first district campaigning at a convention. Facilities and accommodations are described for visiting delegates and town access during the event. Delegates from Shawnee county will not attend.
In Mineral Springs Indiana April U- Wiles J Brean refused a lead in prayer during the Hester service at the Big Grove Methodist church. Supreme Court Jates McCue administered the Indians Mineral Springs. After the service the pastor hosted a fest and carne before walking to the Vetter to join the conversation in prayer. Jorge Macabe invited officers to drink waters and bathe at the bis fever bath in this Betere text for Pacer where Be lectures Sea Breas te With a arg: Buseck of Ewer by Judge McCabe's grandchiuren.
Fort Scott sees a new development as the water works sight shifts from sheriff to deputy hands following a civil action. A replevin suit grows into a 95,000 damage claim against the company amid contested ownership.
Uncertain text reports a fatal incident with missing details and names partially visible. The fragment mentions a Beattie Wish event dated April 1 and notes several persons feared dead or missing. Further details are promised as the source resumes coherent reporting.
Fragmented notes mention court convening, a convention trip, a club meeting, and a political figure returning from St Louis. Other lines reference rough country roads, a sick person able to cube down, a university program for girls, and discont int covering books at the city library.
The article notes the governor’s ire directed at a recruitment ad chief named Bones Steele amid tensions. Details are unclear due to the fragmented source text, but the dispute centers on leadership and messaging within the recruitment effort.
A chaotic dispatch from San Juan details unrest in Porto Rico with clashes, political arrests, and disputed elections. Provisional leaders resign, editors jailed, and street protests surge as authorities seek to maintain order and safety amid claims of fraud and autocratic pressure.
Campaign managers claim Charlie Curtis secured six delegates at Leavenworth, boosting him toward a potential first-ballot win. The convention roster lists Belley, Frederick, Walker, Broderick, Atchison, and Helton among involved figures, while Beck and others loom as alternatives, fueling Curtis fears.
CH Morrison of the Divine Healing mission of Tupeke argues for similarities between Methodist and Mormon churches and Divine Healing and Christian Science. He says Christian Scientists deny a personal God or sickness while his group believes in a personal God and in healing from God. He outlines seeking consensus and mentions preliminary plans.
The Barnes Bloodhound Association of Barnes Runs plans a tracking meet with NineGbounds to assess crim detection skills and speed. Officials expect timed trials, breed compatibility checks, and public demonstrations at the Barnes arena.
President argues for neutral intervention and peace in Cuba, weighing recognition of independence, belligerency, and possible mediation. He cites war weariness, protection for Americans, and Maine disaster as grounds to urge armistice terms and coordinated relief with Spain to end the conflict.
Reports from Emporia detail multiple deaths in the Chilkoot Pass snow slide. Names include John Morgan and companions Harte Bakon, Cif Burges, and Frank Bese A Smith, with others joined in Seattle and arriving February 5. The list notes a possible woman casualty and ongoing uncertainty about exact counts.
Fragmentary report describes Topeka crew desertions and military actions related to United States operations around Portland. Text garbled but mentions officers and efforts to secure a freesewe.
Fragmentary report recalls a New York gathering where Mot Alow Members may join a meeting on April i. A soldier chorus provided choral music and a church member previewed the uniform of the Cuban arm. The discussion proceeded with unclear remarks.
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