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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1902

Page

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Curtis on Duty in Kansas Senate Fight Stakes Rise

Curtis gains strength in the Sixth district aided by influential friends and state senators, opening a split Republican field with Burton, Craddock, and others. The race draws national notice as party factions battle for leverage while the Leavenworth funeral and local race interject into the scene.

Curtis Las Qurt Atrongen Atte Barton Republican Party Batley Craddock Burton Baker Hiin Judge Horton anti-Ingalls Ingalls Jed Conerceoman Calderhead Bowersork J. , Cubbison Wyandotte County

Seawanahka Cup Race Held on Lake St. Louis

Dorval Quebec August 7 Seawanahka Cup race between Tecumseh American challenger and Trident Canadian defender on Lake Et Loult under northwest wind about 15 mph. Both skippers confident as Trident led early with start times around 1 92 20 and Tecumseh at 3 52. The course was windward and return three laps with Trident first to buoy 3 02 4 and Tecumseh 3 20 34 as wind moderated.

Dorval Que Lake Et Loult Tecumseh Challedeer Gefenger

Fifteen Killed in Milwaukee Freight Wreck Near Rhodes

A Milwaukee Road freight collision near Rhodes Iowa left fifteen dead and 49 injured. Victims include engineers S. Dama Marcères and Fred M. Braman plus workers Thomas Casey and Patrick Sullivan among the deceased. many injured listed with names across several cities. The Milwaukee & St. Paul reports the work train led by Conductor Craig moved without orders while a signal barred it, prompting the fatal crash two miles west of Rhodes on the Omaha division.

Marshalltown S. Dama Marceres Fred M. Braman Thomas Casey Jack Richardson Dan Sullivan Patrick Sullivan Frank Ray Luli Edgar Rhodes Will Thorpe Freman Lee L. ©. Newell W. S.craig John Flannasan Woodard Wadsworth Chicago James Davey Jamex Sullivan Baltimore Terry Collins Omaha Michael Kearns Thomas Hunt Otto Klager Rock Island Thomas Noon W. H Bartels Ogden Herman Hull Carthage Henry Blackwood Bellevue John Allen Finland John Nodins Bridgewar Mich John Donovan Kansas City Jonn Oe Macke Jeck Springs Wwyo Tom Morgan Peoria Timorious John Hart Kein Kenney Tonnegan George Heffner Cash” Warner Lisa Horton Sfickac Austin John Walker Joseph Rolland Percy Colling Milwaukee & St. Paul Row Iccident St. Paul Road Craig Coltina

Auto accident injures boy as Miss Robinson rides

Miss Robinson, guest of Mr and Mrs John R McLean at Bennett Villa, was riding when a boy ran into Spring Street. The chauffeur stopped and she moved the boy to a physician. Two ribs were broken. the boy, 14, is son of Ms Martin Bell.

Miss Robinson John R Bennett Villa Spring Street Martin Bell

Guests of the President At Oyster Bay Luncheon

At Oyster Bay on August 7 the president hosted a luncheon with guests including Senator Matt of Connecticut secretary to the Connecticut governor Mr Phelps and Mr Clark of the Hartford Courant. Also present were Representative Jesse Overstreet of Indiana and Senator Stewart of Nevada along with James Clarkson Sherman Littauer and John Laughin of Battal.

Oyster Bay Matt Connecticut Phelps Clark Hartford Courant Jesse Overstreet Indiana Congressional Campaign Committee Stewart Nevada James & Clarkson Jaws James and Sherman Lucien Littauer New York John Laughin Battal

Moegro Conference session on The Religious Life of the Race

The Muembo Young People's Conference session centered on The Religious Life of the Race. Addresses were delivered by Rev. J. M. Williams of Sherman.

Moegro Young People's Conference Ing Ple J. M. Williams Sherman

Last of Tro Dies Salt Lake Death After Shooting

Salt Lake City August 7 Max A Peters died today after being shot through the lungs by J Wa tner Pric in an incident described in local dispatches. McCaslin is noted in orbiting details surrounding the case as authorities pursue further information.

Tro Salt Lake Utah Max A. Peters J. Wa Tner Pric McCaslin

Tracy inquest and the bandit's last days at the Eddy ranch

Spectators flocked to Davenport to view Harry Tracy's body after his suicide near Palmer Eddy’s field. The Spokane inquest explores trophies and relics taken from Tracy as crowds claw for keepsakes. details rise of the Oregon bandit, his two horses, a long night with the Eddy family, and local rewards.

Spokane Ave Davenport Harry Tracy Oregon Palmer Eddy Tracy Salem Ore Maurice Smith Creston Ute Poewe Gardiner Washington Ueht McGregor Wilbur Wilbur Test Eherif Stone Marguette Lincoln County Posse State J.D. Perel LE Eddy G. E. Goldfinch Eddy Farm Golafinch Sagn Eddy Ranch Goldfinch Bix Azima Colle Eddy Rai Gowfinch John

Outlaw’s Nerve Sparks Posse After Holster Request

A Winchester wielding outlaw rode into town and displayed courage by asking for a new holster amid taunts. He warned he could be killed, but his blunt display unsettled workers and drew a posse that day, ending his reign of terror as townsfolk reacted to the threat.

Expulsion Spurred Uproar At Landerneau School

A mob gathered at a school in Landerneau near here as soldiers and gendarmes moved in. Police arrived to quell the scene while crowds marched to a church and rail station chanting against the authorities. A protest at Polroet led to actions in front of another school.

Landernean Landerneau Atte School Tes Winnieterre Polroet

Ear cutting threat from foreigners feared by church youths

Edwards a Presbyterian pastor and former state YM Bible Society leader claims his young men, largely miners, report foreigners plan to cut off an ear of every worker who returns to work to brand them as unfair. He says the men worry this would break the strike and force workers back.

Edwards Presbyterian Church Young Men's Bible Society Hier

Flowers At His Feet Famed Aug 7 Visit to Pro Boer Exhibit

Former President Kroger visited a pro Boer exhibition on August 7 accompanied by Boer supporters. He paused before portraits of Dutch and French combatants who fell in the war and thanked attendees for their contributions to the exhibit.

Kroger Transvaal Republi Himbelt Struggie

Morgan deal goes through in British government accord

In London Aug 7 1900 British Prime Minister A J Balfour signaled the government cannot negotiate publicly while terms are under discussion. He said the government aims to take the House into its confidence at the earliest reversible moment, amid renewed claims that a new shipping agreement has been accepted. Forecasters predict fair weather with possible slight temperature changes tonight and Friday.

London Charles Beresford A. J. Balfour

Topeka Grain Board of Trade Idea Gains Steam

Shippers from Topeka and Kansas City consider forming a Topeka Board of Trade to boost grain sales and attract millers. Enid Ok shipper letter praises Topeka market, while North Topeka millers debate benefits and logistics of central office location and wider advertising impact.

Topeka Board of Tredes Kansas City Boissouri Ismie Southwestern Graits Journal West Tbe Topeka Milliers Topeka Four Angenert Fan Sas Kansas Board of Trade Associated Press America Kansas City Board of Trade Tade Toneka Board of Trade The State Journal InNorth Topeks Armin Fuseler Inter-Ocean Topeka i Grain Desier North Eeteae

Fragmented City Tempo Bits from Early Paper

A garbled OCR fragment references Chicago style climate tempo and a clock debate. The unreadable text hints at urban news items, weather notes, or public announcements but lacks clear names, dates, places, or outcomes.

Legal fears of trust injunctions delay book supply

The speaker warns that if the American company had been halted by anti trust injunctions in district courts Populist judges could have blocked operations. An injunction dissolution in lower courts would not prevent appeals to the Supreme Court delaying book supplies for the year.

Fonger, Sald Ft Fife Bee Second Tein

Legal battle over kidnapped children reaches supreme court

Harriett King seeks possession of Harry Hines and Edt May Filnes held since a kidnapping near Brookville Saline County. The case marks another writ of habeas corpus against Emma Peck and her husband as Chief Justice Doster and Justice Johnston allow the writ returnable Monday October 8. David Ritchie represents Mrs King while charges of immorality against the mother are noted.

Harriett King Emma Peck Harry Hines Edt May Filnes Peck Saline County David Ritchie King Aieck Doster Johnston

Doherty Wins Opening Match at Crescent Athletic Era

New York Aug 7 Doherty won the first match in the Crescent Athletic era at Bay Ridge, completing bouts postponed by rain. Scores 6-2 and 6-1. A New York man witnessed a reversal in the thin contest, surprising the big gallery.

World’s Fair Exhibits Hover Over Swiss Presence

The department of state in Washington notes likely representation by Heist industries at the Works fair in St. Louis. United States minister in Berne reports Swiss attendance, with officials seeing no doubt of Swiss participation at the World’s Fair exhibit.

Buloui Department of State Wash Caeereen Prest- Arthur Heras United States Uc Berne Switserlan

Demand for Higher Wages Sparks Eastern Galicia Unrest

A Vienna dispatch reports unrest among agricultural laborers in eastern Galicia after a special inquiry found demand for wage increases. Labourers seek to raise men’s pay to six cents a day and women’s to three cents, aiming to double current wages. The disturbances were reportedly quelled by troops and police.

Vienna Galicia Newe Prete Progresa Gallcht Gisteeta Nousceitien

Mr Reeder Arrives Amid Political Maneuvering

Fragmentary report notes Mr Reeder arrival and mentions Senator Burton and a political party. It hints at support actions, a return from a source, and possible contest or outcome but is unclear due to garbled wording. No specific names, dates, or places clearly identifiable.

Moody aboard Dolphin to join North Atlantic squadron

Secretary Moody will sail aboard the Dolphin to Newport to join the North Atlantic squadron for a week of evolutions under naval officials. The squadron will operate in open sea south of Ammon, Maine, as committees on naval affairs observe. President Mitchell of United Mine Workers comments on miners and a Pittsburgh area interview mentions coal decisions.

Watcinson Moody Hin Dolphin Newport Congress Amon Maine Senate Wilkesbarre Mitchell United Mine Worker Associated Press Gol Virginia

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