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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1900

Page

6

Purchase of Southern Lands and Texas Munitions Contract

An auction of 17500 barrels of Cre Der bund in the staiue of Texan is noted alongside the opening of the annual Transmistieupp commercial conference in Houston and Galveston. The gathering, led by Jamon fe Troutman and others, marks the eleventh year and signals market activity for resin and torpent products while attendees hear about relief for injuries and the value of practical remedies.

Euerne Elke Ceerth Hardin County Abeani Warner Murer Diew Thon Eelevtric

Hotel Waiters Strike Details and Routes Across Cities

The report notes a hotel waiters strike in Mylues Ta on April 16 with about two hundred workers demanding higher wages. It lists routes and trains favored by travelers, mentioning lines through Denver, Utah, Montana, and Washington with connections to Chicago Saint Louis Minneapolis and the Northwest region.

Det Mylues Duringston Karman City Si. Ie Josette Nebraske Denver Utah Traine Dutty Weaniy T Caltorals Meperylans Hinck Hill Montana Washington Ponet Sound Ehert Rillnes Runes City St Joseph Kant Chicago St. Lau St. Paul Minneapolis Northwest Rees Louisieana Hartington

Populists in Kansas counties push Breidenthal for governor

The article reports on Populist and Democrat party activities across Kiowa, Republic, Pawnee, Montgomery and other counties. Delegations advocate Breidenthal for governor, plan reorganizations at Clay Center, and instruct for various state and national conventions while detailing county-level endorsements and crossed party alliances.

Republic Equity Carl Vrooman Bob Serwie Jutn Breidenthal A. 8. Clarke Ee Cee Aes Oe Taylor Hiddle Plate Tichie Republic County Sioux Walte Town Taylor Bois Albertson John Greidenthal Ela Fisher Cosunty Kiowa County J. W. Davis D. W. Blaine Crate County Thompson Pratt Frank Milliken Haskell County Pawnee County W.lebrown Claude Duvall Congress Tcket Dickinson County P. J. Man Cut of Appeals Masocrate J. G. Himberger C. B. Hottman Simien W. J. Bryan We. A. Detord Franktla Coffey Lyon County Papatists Bevan Hreldenthal McNall Stryker Pirot National Tank W. J. Bobb Wicktte John Breitenthal Wising Sedgwick Chase County Brevlenthal Thomas A. Grisham Cottonwood Falls Doniphan County Breidenthal Huld Saturdes Sotewick County HG. ‘Toler A. W. Dennison Dentleon Pinney County

Williams tor Treasurer and Heiebower Assistant Speech

A. P. Williams of Miami County, once assistant to Heiebower the magnet, is hearing from Mr. Hefiebower’s circle about political plans. Frederick Villiers, veteran war correspondent, reports from Southampton that the war’s worst may be over though guerrilla fighting persists. Pretoria official bulletins note burghers seizing slaughter oxen at Wepener and Jeroneman’s forces defeating the British, while the Irish American ambulance arrives. The Warrenton action notes no casualties and implies Heiebower will not seek renomination, with Beenie Soult staying out of the race.

Hefiebower A. P. Willams Miami County Stan D. A. Heiebower Dale Fation Fongnd Frederick Villiers Southampton Cffiakal Sip Wepener Jeroneman Wolverport Grange River Pretoria Borts Warrenton mcondWiate Hepebower Beenie Soult

Guthrin Admits It and Curtis Nominating Plot Revealed

Mysterious statement links Curtis to the senatorial race as Shawnee county pledges four votes to a candidate still unnamed. State Journal reports Curtis support despite denials, with Hutchinson nomination planned Wednesday. Seventh district convention set for Wednesday. competition includes Allege and Cheester Lanse, with possible Wallace support.

Gut Curtis United Tee Ute Topeka Shawnee County Hutchinson Weld Au Flaten Neon Compalen Aligee Tugsinet Cheeter Lanse Palttdelanis Wallace

Senate Debates Election of Senators and Pending Alaska Code

The Senate considered a house joint resolution for electing U S senators by the people, with Butler urging calendar placement and Chantier defending the privileges and elections committee. Debate touched on two legislative bodies elected by the people and concerns over committee focus. Other items included an emergency deficiency bill, a removal bill for certain indicted persons, a memorial memorandum related to Peru, and ongoing discussion of the Alaska civil code and mining regulations.

Washington Senate House United States Committee On Privileges and Elections Butler N.C Strom Chantier Committee On Privileges and Committee On Privileges and ‘Election’ In Advance of Ite Mn Hour Mr. Pettus Als Mrr Hale Davis Cminn Edward Gottfried Wilkesharre Trujillo Peru State Department Maid’ S Ema Fls Department of State Fora Auust United Sates Stewart Alaska

Mistaken Spanish Invitation Sparks Dewey Celebration Error

Chicago mayor reports Duke d Arcon Spain's minister in Washington sent an invitation by mistake to attend the Dewey celebration. The minister declines. Harrison explains the error and offers apologies for the unintended discourtesy to Spain and its sailors.

Chicsto Harrison Duke d'Arcon Washington Chive Chicaso Batus of Mantis United States Spain Arcos Senly Slayer Harrison

Supreme Court Rules Express Shippers Must Pay Stamp Tax

Washington April 16 The Supreme Court decided two stamp tax cases on express packages. Justice White authored the opinion favorable to the express companies reversing a Michigan high court ruling. The cases centered on whether shippers or carmen pay the stamps.

Washington Supreme Court Justice White Lste American Express Company Maynard State Supreme Court of Michigan

Barn Saved from Fire at Corner of Vap Buren and Seventh Streets

Dr DB Goodwin and a colored seaman aided by a man saved the barn behind Dr Rogers’s house at Vap Buren and Seventh Streets from an incendiary hay fire this afternoon. The blaze had not burned long when spotted, part of a recent spate of arson fires reported locally.

Seaman Goodwin Vap Buren and Seventh Streets Rogers

Striking Operators and Railway Officials Satisfied

Chattanooga reports quiet strike conditions across four Southern railway divisions. Operators claim new accessions while officials say trains run on schedule without trouble. In Atlanta, the telegraphers strike shows no change as President Powell offers a $100 reward for a threatening anonymous letter to J S Thompson and his wife.

Chattanooga Tenn Southern Railway Atlanta Southern Ailway

Heirs of Anneke Jans Meet at Riblet Hotel

A meeting of alleged Anneke Jans heirs is set for Thursday at the Riblet hotel in this city. Mrs Curry, wife of the Riblet clerk and secretary of the organization, issued the notice. The estate is described as an immense fortune, with claims in Holland and New York, valued in the billions and tied to complex legal entanglements.

Amelia Jans Riblet Curry Anneke Jans Holland New York City

Local notes and arrests mix with church confirmations

In Topeka and nearby areas several brief items occur. Razer arrested Sunday at the depot for concealed weapons, fined 85 and awaiting trial on Wednesday. EB Dobson from Denver visits Topeka to study Kansas mineral resources. Fal Piel arrested for concealed weapons. officers say he refused but were forced to take him in. Redden and Thomas Detose nabbed for shoplifting. Church confirmations at Grace Cathedral number 24, names listed. An operation at Stormont Hospital concerns Mr Belker recovering, possible sewer work. Cottonwood Falls, Patix residents noted.

Razer Mne Watts Huy Wim Darple Kenneay Jude Wein Emeautes EB. Dobson Mining Industry and Review Denver Topeka Kansas Fal Piel Port Bridas Hem Redden Thomas Detose Trent Colored Episcopal Church D. Huckner PG. Daten Rook Vlasmith Harington Stormont Hospital Beealy

Special Act on Gaynor Brothers Fraud Case

Washington April 16 a bill passed the senate to meet the Gaynor brothers and others indicted with ex Captain Carter in a fraud case on work done in Savannah harbor and Cumberland Sound Judge Brown decision in New York sending the Gaynors back to Georgia for trial prompted the attorney general to draft the bill Georgia connection noted in the report.

Washington Senate Grises Gaynor Brothers Carter Savannah Harbor Cumberland Sound Brown New York Gaynors Georgia

Deaths and Funerals Notice for Elia A. Cole

Deaths and funerals notice for Elia A. Cole who died at home in West Teith on Sunday morning after illness. The funeral service will be held Tuesday at noon. She was formerly married to John F. Cole.

Elia A. Cole West Teith

Army Bill Reported Increases Pay and Travel Allowance

Washington April 16 Chairman Hawley reported from the committee on military affairs the army appropriation bill. The line pay is increased by 453000. The military telegraph line in Alaska costing 344530 was stricken. A Manila building receives 5100. Length of service for retirement in Porto Rico or the Philippines counts double. Travel allowance for enlisted men discharged rises by 2900163.

Washington Hawley Committee On Military Affairs Alaska Manila Porto Rico Philippines

Dangerous Track Slide Forces Rail Service Halt Near Jacksonville

A dangerous track slide south of Jacksonville Mississippi suspends service on the central railroad line. The line from the main west junction at Hoover is halted as heavy rains sweep the state. No trains will operate until the line is inspected and repaired.

Tacksonville Miss Tinais

FRED GRANT RETURNS FROM RUSSIA VISIT

Mrs. Grant widow of General Ulysses S. Grant returns from a visit to her daughter Princess Cantacuzene in Russia aboard the American liner. She had reportedly suffered typhoid fever while abroad and will proceed to Washington. Also aboard were Helen and Alice Morton and W. J. Carnin. The body of B. Renick, Paris-based lawyer, was brought home on the Fork. Renick died in Europe while on a mission related to the Goulds and Count Boni de Castellane.

New York Anni M.onaeus Southampton Red D. Grant FD. Grant Russia

Man Shot and Killed After Train Incident in Kentucky

Report of an attack on an excursion train at Slaughtersville near Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Morian Boone, a colored man, allegedly cursed and brandished a weapon before being shot. His body was said to have been thrown from the train. The piece retains period phrasing and reports the violent event with neutral wording.

Hopkinsville Morian Boone Slaughtersville Boone Siehs

Market report from Chicago on wheat corn and livestock

Wheat opened lower on supply concerns with foreign demand mixed and shipments down. Corn traded higher in early activity while oats and provisions showed mixed moves as cash markets weighed supply and demand. cattle and hog futures followed. Livestock shipments and receipts were reported with moderate to steady demand and prices.

Chicago X.eas Minneapolis May Autres Eid Corm Takink Shade Shinge Soll Steure PLAX N. Wa Rm Raves Liverpool

Kansas City Livestock Market Report and assorted prices

Kansas City market in mixed mood with cattle and hogs showing steady to lower quotes. Texas steers, cows, and heifers varied. stockers and feeders noted. hog receipts weak to lower. Also includes Topeka and New York price rundown across eggs, wheat, cotton, sugar, molasses, and money market summaries.

Kansas City Texas

Market Gossips and Grain Notes from Goings

Market notes from J C Goings, commission merchant, St Sant Fifth Street Topeka, discuss London stock influence on New York speculation, wheat and corn actions with quotes on prices, receipts, and demand. Includes grain and hog/cattle figures, market expectations for Liverpool cables, and Kansas City wheat and oats data.

J.C. Goings Commission St Sant Fifth Street Topeka Liverpool Plicago Tosarrow Cary Onle

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