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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1898

Page

6

Conference reports on Spain and United States tensions

Reports describe leaders in Lie and A ot discussing the peace term, with Liberal and Republican figures debating Spain's stance toward the United States. Marshal Martines de Campos critiques current moves and urges cautious guidance while considering a new Liberal cabinet.

Spain United States Sileeta Marshat Martines de McKinsey Martine de Campos Benor

General Wade's Command to Move Next Week from Camp Thames

Early next week likely Monday or Tuesday, eleven regiments at Camp Thames depart under General Wade for Newport News or Portosic. Regiments excluded from the move provoke dissatisfaction as discussions continue among commanders at Camp Thames. In Spain, Madrid reports no uprising danger and a public desire for peace despite sacrifices. Professor David E. Lantz elected principal of Dickinson county high school succeeding M. Cook Hewan. Syracuse employees strike as a tramway line faces labor action. A bake goods ad promotes Gypsy Queen powder value versus baking powder.

Wade Chickarmbugea Park Ton Camp ‘Thoms Beding Ruixbursly Raila Jane IX Ai Corps Squires Camp Thames Newport News Wareth Portosic Lantz Cook Alriene Ken David E. Lantz Manhattan Dickinson County High School M. Cook Hewan State Agricultural College

Big Colorad o crops show strong harvest prospects

Denver reports favorable harvest progress with heavy yields anticipated in the Arkansas Valley and western regions. Early fruit and vegetable shipments rise as dry conditions and irrigation limits affect output. overall gross value expected to exceed prior year, with stock numbers rising under conservative estimates.

Denver Horth Arkanens Sun Lae Darley Repid Colorado

Helms Hannahs Case Turbulent Local Scandals

A garbled report notes ex-sheriff Helms facing firearm and bribery accusations. Widespread mention of arrest, warrants, and alleged travel to Indiana. unclear names and dates render details tentative, but the piece centers on legal jeopardy and county-wide interest in the case.

Pletcher Helms Justin Cunetable Sliver Max Falar Prutgusen Helms Topelo Cheray Couney Allie Prival Indiana

Private Secretary Lewis Receives Note on Local Soldier

A letter from San Francisco mentions a Private Secretary sens Lewis of the governors unit. It notes the discharge from service of a named soldier, concerns over his health, and that some may be in a German hospital near Fourteenth and Noe street in San Francisco.

Sens Lewis San Francisco John Gregurewich Wink Meix Fourteenth and Noesitsets San Francico

Chapel Destroyed by Incendiary Fire at Nilutara University

Fire swept the chapel of Nilutara University in Hutteth New York early today, nearly destroying the building. An incendiary is blamed for the blaze and an insurance company has admitted coverage. Insurance Commissioner reported the matter to Sumter County and noted the State Life of Indianapolis is the insurer. Weather outlook shows unsettled but generally fair conditions for the region.

Hutteth N.Y Nilutara University Niagare Fala Insurance Company Mel Wall Wrnssmord Abetter Sumter Kentneax The State Life of Indianapolis

Transports to Move Shafter Army From Ponce to Santiago

The war department ordered ten large transports at Ponce to proceed to San Juan and join ships at Santiago to bring Gen. Shafter's army home. The fleet's capacity exceeds 12 000 men, with ships like the Mobile able to carry 1 000. The Yale will move troops toward Porto Rico, then return via Santiago to load Shafter's forces. Shipments aim to ease homeward movement amid fever concerns and hospital planning at Montauk Point and other sites for convalescents.

Washington War Department Ponce San Hinge Santiago Shafter Mobile Stalin Ansermond Santhree Oriaaba Yale Fred Grant Porto Rivo Louis- Jane Einiitts Sternberg Montauk Point Fei Hospital Gen. Shafter Sternbers Athan Allen Plittstore N.Y Sternbore Init

Burglar Apprehended In North Topeka Stealing

Police caught a burglar in North Topeka this month. He confessed to Al Hopkins and Harry Kelley about entering the Rollep for pilferage. The raid spanned a depot area and a nearby house where 72 cents and food were stolen. Chief Strauss led patrols to the Santa Wijantion depot and identified the suspect as It. Robinson, 24, who admitted the crime.

North Topeka al Hopkins Harry Kelley Strauss Fatrolian Santa Wi Sven Enelie Robinson

Army Pay and Porto Rico Plan Disrupt Chickamauga Posts

At Chickamauga Park on August 5 Colonel Chauancey seeks White House support to deploy his unit with General Colby into Porto Rico. Colby aims to move the Highth New York brigade alongside First Vermont Third Tennessee, with Eling Maine and First Mississippi due for duty. Paymaster Wilkins leaves for Knoxville as seven regiments are set to receive funds. regimental health improves amid shifting headquarters in the Second Division First Army Corps.

Chickamauga Chickamauga Park Chauancey Washington Porto Rico Colby Highth New York Vermont Tennessee Maine Charles 2. Mettrocks Portland Uebriende Third Ex Wade Wilkins Knuxvile Fourth Tennessee Infantry Armiy Corng

Two Wanged in Arkansas

Dispatch from Little Rock reports a calibration of crimes and executions in 1897. Baken Cu- Baten was executed, Deputy Sheik tuilstein involved, and March 27 listed. Cliburn invited the governor to witness but was declined. Fleming, hanged at Duinaa, colored man, died for assaulting a black woman named Mast.

St Louis Aux. S Little Hock Ark Pins Cu- Baten Sheik Tuilstein Reoru Prescott Cliburn Fleming Duinaa

Fragmented Readout Without Clear News Event

Abstract OCR fragment mentions Tampa and Washington, with garbled names and phrases. There is no coherent incident, person, or organization clearly stated to summarize into a concrete news item.

Uncertain fragmentary report from Times Dolme field

Fragmentary OCR notes list personnel including Major W. Latd Capes HK McCool and Lt J Youghton with soldiers stevedores officers servants and correspondents aboard ships. Mentions Times but contains garbled words and no clear event or outcome. No serious incident indicated.

Stout Eavr Seior Latd Capes HK. McCool J. Youghton Tvo Timees

Philippines Question Divides World Powers in Ambitious Debate

Washington discussions reveal alarm over American control of the Philippines and the risk a formal commission poses to European peace. An English diplomat, French and Russian attachees warn that any division or concession could provoke instability, with Madagascar, Algeria, Egypt and Alsace cited as potential outcomes.

Washington, D. C Philippines United States Spain Europe At Lemst Brugland Hussia France Gircott Hasssad Russia Madagascar Benesal Algeria England Egypt Germany Alsace Lorraine Liason Manila

Military Funeral for Private Art Thompson of Kansas

A military funeral for Private Art Thompson of Twenty third Kansas took place this afternoon from a church at Gurteenkh and Van Buren. Full military honors with four companies of red soldiers as escort marked the procession. The route ran from the church to Van Buren Street, then Jackson, Ninth, Kajeas, Sixth, and finally to the cemetery. Thompson was well known in Theta and Topeka communities and active in local societies.

Thompson Eee H. Twenty Kansas Gurteenkh van Buren van Muren Tegsh Street Spth Jackson Kajeas Antic Nuns Avenue Thompeon Wes Toon Topeka Lars

Parade committee appointed to hire for town event

A fragment notes a parade plan with a committee named to hire for the parade. Members listed include WI Whitten, Daal Partington, ALP Shieve, Harry Mablison, Adrnte stern, and John Wat. The next meeting is set for Thursday night of next week.

Gostan Ion Ean WI Whitten Daal Partington Alp Shieve Harry Mablison Adrnte Stern John Wat

Captain Hubert C. Hubbert Die at Ponce

Adjutant General Corbin received a cablegram reporting Captain Hubert Hubbert of the Eighth Infantry died of brain fever at Ponce. He was born in Georgia and appointed to West Point in 1889. A highly accomplished, energetic officer, he was married to Mort Set.

Washington Aus Corbin Popes Midgar Hubert Eighth Infantry Tardock Jas Mort Unset Siened Gilmore Hubert Georgia West Point Military Academy

Gas well at LaHarpe fuels Lanyon smelter plans

Laharpe Kansas Aug 5 special dispatch from Tela Om Aug 2 reports a new gas well drilled for Robert Lanyon's Sons six miles from La Harpe. It is the fourth large well near La Harpe and will supply gas for their Smelter, the largest in the world, also at La Harpe. Other wells at Rose Hill and Oldfest near La Harpe underscore the gas field expansion and new smelter activity in the area.

Laharpe Kan Tela Om Ges Falan Robert Lanyon Lahargs Tola Lanyon Owl Ute Laherpe Rose Till Delong Travis Palmer Oil Tots Grand Rose Hill

Expert on yellow fever arrives from Santiago

Dr. Jo in Guiteras, famed yellow fever specialist and Cuban adviser, returns to Philadelphia from Santiago de Cuba where he worked under government direction. He defers on military conditions, notes light yellow fever cases but rising typhoid and malaria among troops, and plans an official report to Surgeon General Sternberg. Most troops will be sent to Lett Island for recovery.

Philadelphia Join Guiteras Santiago de Cuba Guiteras Santiago Guiterus

Tariff for Cuba discussed by cabinet in quiet session

Washington Aur 5. A cabinet member said Newee negotiations are in quiescence with no Madrid reply since yesterday. The Cuban tariff would be aligned with U S internal revenue rates, tobacco and port charges slated for revision, and a new 20 cent per registered ton entry tax proposed for ships entering Cuban ports under cargo.

Washington Madrid M. Cambon Internal Revenue United States Cuba

Buried Alive in Jackson County Tale Shocks Town

In Jackson County Kansas a man named Had cliff was pronounced dead by a physician Sunday night. An undertaker was summoned and a casket ordered but he revived before arrival and appeared in good health. He slept well Monday and walked outside before suddenly failing again and dying. locals fear a premature burial after the prior declaration of death.

Kansas City Niluem Hadcliff Backnht Juckson County Radelitts Gadis Tuckner Trbe

Brive Plan to Buy Ohio Southern Railway

Aug 5 report says Senator Brive or agents will bid for the Ohio Southern railway when offered Aug 20. The move aligns with Brice's long held plan to create a large railway system. Also noted are a birth announcement and travel sale details for Santa Fe Route tickets on Aug 19 20 and 21.

Indianapolis Banta Pe Santa Fe Brive Springfeld Ohio Ohio Southern Railway Brice Miss Stoker Mr. Gow R. Stoker Santa Fé

Todays Market Report Shows Wheat Prices Edge Higher

Furnished by the Associated Press the State Journal notes showery weather delaying spring crop planting and weakening receipts. Wheat futures at Liverpool rose as buyers and sellers remained cautious amid expanding cash demand and improved hog prices.

Associated Press The State Journal Liverpool Enlis Enon Faree BYMC

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary

Kansas City market reports heavy buying and mixed demand for cattle with receipts around 2100 head, selling slowly. Hogs show steady to weaker tone with higher weights. sheep and lambs steady to lower. Prices for cows and feeders listed. futures and cash markets noted in a wide price spread. Market gossip from London and Liverpool notes wheat and corn trends with broader economic commentary.

Strom Lee Weandras

Classifieds clutter from a late era with mixed ads

The fragment shows scattered rental notices, sales, lost and found, wanted help, and exchange offers. Entries reference locations like Kansas City and Topeka with vague items such as rooms for rent, auction foods, a missing bulldog, and general housework help. Text is garbled but preserves ad style and multiple classified items.

Cutrence R. Luerners Wade Plano Dijon Potwit Hugschott Olney Jackson Ana Matas Chesternela Hotel Rews Gulat Aroun Kansas City Peanace

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