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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1900

Page

3

Trouble Brewing About That Congressional Agreement

A wary observer notes growing concerns over a congressional agreement. Officials and analysts debate potential concessions and long term implications for policy and party dynamics.

Populists May Seek Reelection Amid Ridgley Debates

Amid Ridgley sentiment, Populists discuss re nomination for Congress. Hugh Farrelly warned as unsatisfactory to Peoples Party while fusion groups push for midterm strategy and district alignments. Political maneuvering centers on candidate support, party unity, and potential replacements across districts including Ridgeley and surrounding counties.

Burton Choice For National Commitments In Turbulent Race

A garbled report outlines two Burton options in a national commitment contest. The text mentions figures or names like Tir Mie maphaena and Dy on Seilevert MO, with partial references to Lew cam and Mr. re Gocline. The fragmentary wording suggests a political or organizational selection with contested support and unclear outcomes.

Eungvemiunal Dotrids Eoguerad Serting Kittene Seilevert Lew Cam Stone Dave Muivane

Political party turmoil at state convention halts nomination shifts

Amid the Hurton forces and dissension, the Republican state convention adjourned with no presidential candidate chosen. A motion to nominate Breiden for president failed, and Jerry Simpact’s bid to name a U.S. senator was defeated. Breiden was sent as party chair while Harvey emerged as preferred governor candidate by some factions.

Seaton's Latest Move to Washington Details

John Statom of Atrhisan has gone to Washington in relation to his candidacy for nations committeaman. He met with influential figures and newspaper men, seeking support while facing mixed reactions from friends and critics during this mission to the national capital.

John Statom Atrhisan Washington Lee E Ifr Seach

Curtis Not Fighting Free Homes Bill Say A Low

ALow states he does not oppose the Free Homes Bill and notes Bancas and committees are backing it. The measure could open Kiswahili and Comasche reservations to settlement, with provisions allowing settlements a year after the law takes effect.

Curtis Low Free Homes Bancas Lew

Peterson and McCormice in State Senator race

A fragmented report describes a contest between Peterson and McCormice for a state senate seat. The text is garbled but references Republican alignment, public administration issues, and state aid debates affecting the campaign.

M'Kinley Signs It Bill Becomes Law in April News

President signs bill amid Bilas Jac and cpt severnmentual Saterwent as the measure moves through the Senate and reaches final approval in Washington.

Washington Bilas Jac Cpt Severnmentual Saterwent Te Bill Siew

Chinese Citizens Vote Rights Claim in California Case

A court filing alleges Chinese residents face fraud in voter eligibility under California law. The document references petitions and potential fraud claims tied to residency and voting rights, asserting improper denials and challenges affecting a large number of Chinese citizens seeking to participate in elections.

California Prandice Csi Baedenes Eidamnamtp Charest Sr

Fragmentary OCR News Note From Unknown Source

A garbled OCR passage references individuals and places in a fragmented manner. Mentions Captain, a military or educational context, and a claim related to Amerson and Ent Cotmburg. The text is partial and lacks coherent narrative or verifiable events.

Yates Center Back Closed and Tax Receipts Discussed

In Yates Center on April 11 the Stam oe Secu c eemlanireg? terher 9 Maryn A Waterman of Topema is noted. The bank hopes to pay out in tax Internal Revenue Receipts as part of a March statement. The report references state receipts, an increase, and line items tied to the prior year.

Yates Center Eemlanireg Maryn A. Waterman Topema Theras Storkholders Bank Tae Satberins New York Herald Iran Washington Post Office Department

Scorpion Arrives at Colon New York

A vessel named Scorpion arrives in Colon New York amid unclear details. The report notes arrivals from Parana and Las Bias with an engineer aboard.

Scorpion Colon New York Apol

President Diaz Grants Right of Way for Kansas City Line

President Diaz signs papers securing right of way for a Kansas City to Pacific coast railway. The $12,500 per mile payment plan funds construction, with land grants through Sonora Durango and Chihuahua. Promoter W C Edvanis, former state secretary, reports a main line crossing the Rio Grande region toward Santa Barbara Bay, linking Topeka and rich timber coal districts.

W. .C Edvanis Scretars Kansas City Mexico Orient A. E Stlteen Sonora Durango Chihuabos Dias Kiowa Astseio Texas Mexicans International Railway Presidio del Norte Santa Barbara Bay California Es Topeka Richktand

Coffee Room A Success At Santa Fe Club

The Santa Fe club coffee room opened two months ago and improved recently with better equipment. Twelve tables now line the room and staff average about three cups of coffee served daily. The committee overseeing the work, led by C. A. Coero, outlines ongoing topics.

Peat Monte Santa Fe RBY. McA C. A. Coero Oller Topics

Railway outlook bright says Bradstreet

New York April 1 railroads show mixed March results with overall gains. Total system car miles of track reach 405,000 with earnings at 255.843 million for the first quarter, up about 140 percent from a year ago. Strong activity across all sections and consistent growth across major networks despite some declines in a few regions.

Bradstreet New York Trombh Properti Enstody

Kenna and family relocate after illness and travel

Mr D Remus met with Santa Fe officials then traveled to Kansas City and on to California with Kenna and his children and pet. Kenna recently recovered from a serious fever caused by appendicitis and spent weeks confined to his room after the critical stage.

D. Remus the Santa Fe Kanese City Calite Moa Kenna Petfrm Kennm Hanetr

Pacific Coast Rail Line From Chicago to Portland Reported

Report discusses Burlington and Chicago to Portland services, noting lines displayed for a projected steamship route and railroad expansion. Mentions Chicken Burneston Quincy road and plans affecting through traffic, with railroads denying immediate thresh train service on their lines.

Burlington Williarss Chicago Portland Burneston & Quincy Road Bulldine New Lines Reat Chicurs de Poytiainl Bui

Montana to Yellowstone Park Railway Plan Emerges

A proposed railroad from Tohica about 45 miles west to the east side of the park would cover about 5 miles and involve contracts ready for grading. The line would cost at least 2 million dollars and run south through Biz Horn canyon to the park then west along the Stinking Water river, tapping a fertile grazing region.

Tga Mont Yellowstone Park Tohica Bulings Iaca Biz Horn Canyon Biz Horn Basin

Baseball Talk Sparks Turf Armaments at Santa Fe Shop

A labor dispute rumor crosses into a baseball themed interdepartmental conflict at the Santa Fe blacksmith shop. Employees from the beachaetthurists and nearby departments clash as teams form rival factions, disrupting work and drawing attention from managers and union reps.

Depit Matron Frye's Rest to Take Vacation

Mrs Free, the matron at the Santa Fe depot in Topeka, will travel to Albuquerque for a rest. Frye has long served as machinist at the Tebe topeka depot and was among the first to enter service when Navies care for special cars was introduced. The railroad commission plans a preliminary decision on a forthcoming matter, while officials prepare briefs for Armour's return aboard the private car Wisconsin attached to the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul line.

Santa Fe Free Albequpeque Mra Frye Machiin Tipeka Pree Wsmn Mr. Armour Wisconsin Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Topeka

Dauchy Tours Western Rock Island System

W E Dauchy former Topeka chief engineer of Rock Island, heads inspection tour from Chicago through Topeka visiting western system offices. Incident report notes minor injuries to a bystander and a rail yard stand collapse near Mankato during a coal car release. A railroad social event is mentioned with A M Green supervising.

Dauchy W. E. Dauchy Topeka The Rock Ista Chicago Cottier Studer Rock Island Gates Nick

Fe at Winslow transfers and staff shifts noted

Trans fers announced within the Santa Fe system include Fe at Winslow moving to Neeties. A new Santa Fe standard clerk priced at 109 dollars begins duties at Amarillo. Beginner John Boow transfers from Hutchinson to Wellington. Engineer J C Weddie fills the Hutchinson vacancy.

Col Little retires from politics to practice law

Col C Little declares retirement from political life and plans to devote time to law and private business. He states he is not a candidate for any office and warns that any newspaper claims otherwise are unfounded. The notice notes his residence and links to friends in Topeka.

Col . C. Little Ife Col. Little Topeka Littie Pins J. Thomas Plas- Siephae

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