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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1900
Page
4
A fragmented report notes discussion of a colonial policy toward Porto Rico by the United States, moves in tax strategy, and speculation on McKinley’s nomination. It mentions Admiral Dewey’s stance and General Brabant’s potential enrollments, with general political commentary in a coastal paper style.
A long argument urges the United States to withhold aid to England for Indian famine relief and other imperial costs. It questions American spending on British wars while India suffers and Porto Rico remains neglected, calling for Americans to refuse funding England's campaigns and instead focus on domestic duties.
A fragment from the Atchison Globe hints at a local restaurant story and social observations. The text references seating, tastes, and opinions on wiser patrons, with partial words and names obscured.
Fragmented text references women and high art ideas, a quilt, and price doublings. It mentions a Mailelit fee, a club, and neighbors, with unclear names or places. The passage ends with a garbled remark about a neighbor woman and a husband guarding.
London report recalls Lady Meux’s generosity toward Miss Yaw an American singer who postponed an engagement to study voice and recover health. Lady Meux funds the singer’s departure and covers her father’s travel expenses to remain with her daughter abroad.
April 13 reports from Portland and Washington describe a complete fusion between Democrats and Populists in Oregon, with office distribution including two presidential electors for each party and various state roles. Separate items note Tracy’s divorce, Bartlett’s death, Moody’s renomination, and pension bill quarrels in Congress.
A Topeka Capital report quoted by The State Journal claims DL opposed Charles Curtis nomination, which Winnon calls false. He says he is a longtime friend of Curtis, visited editors, and did not pledge support for Burton for U.S. senator, insisting no promises to any candidate and no alignment with the Capital’s positions.
El Paso April 12 seventy nine Russian emigrants arrived from Juarez Mexico and applied for admission through this port. They came via Vera Cruz and were admitted in groups. Others were expected to follow as the rigid inspection at the Atlantic cost sent them this route. They are bound for Oklahoma.
The Canadian Fox Terrier show opened with porente Ont reporting the event. Entries included Becc ae from Detroit and Lacey from Jim, each competing in classes. Judges and exhibitors gathered for the third annual booth exhibit marking a busy opening day.
A health advertises Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a remedy for catarrh. It claims the tablets act on blood and mucous membranes, compare favorably to other cures, and can be used internally or as a douche. Dr. Bement endorses internal treatment, stating this is the safest remedy on the market.
The notice previews tonight stage renearsa for the opera Tas Fiesta de San Mavier with seats on sale Saturday and shows scheduled Wednesday and Thursday of next week. It recalls the San Diego premiere praised by the San Francisco Chronicle as a milestone in the city’s musical history and mentions performers Owen Poster Grace Bowers and Hywers, with audience ovations. The Grand Opera House hosts James O Neill and company for The Mus Keteory, with DArtagnan by a Beohr Tree adaptation, praised for merit.
The State Journal announces a bigger Saturday edition due to continued demand for advertising, telegraph and other news, plus additional features not possible on debt pages. The expanded issue will include Friday and Saturday content and offer traders enhanced space.
Capitalists plan a $510000 cotton mill in Chattanooga after subsidiaries of the Trion factories in Trion Ga and Chattanooga secede to back the project. Stock is subscribed, organization soon, and operation within six months. A $300000 cotton mill by Richmond Spinning Co. has just finished here and will operate soon as the first southern mill for certain yarn and braid grades.
The article lists voting places for the West, Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth wards with precincts at Clay and King streets, Rath's livery barn on Sixth Avenue, Sixth and Western avenues, Hoffman Hoist and Tenth Avenue, Kansas and Seventh streets, Seventeenth and Buchanan streets, De Bow's store at 1400 West Fifteenth Street, a corner near Eighth Avenue and Adams Street, Allen's barn at Potwin precinct, 33 Vail Avenue for Lowman Hi, and Tuttle's barn on Sixth Street for Pike districts. District realignments move a corner tract east of Jefferson from Third to Fifth ward and north of Eighth Street from Fourth to Sixth ward. The piece ends with graduation debates at Hydes Park high school about abolishing formal ceremonies in favor of diploma-only events.
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