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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1899

Page

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Dewey Era Policies and Philippine Independence Claims

A 1900 era dispatch reports Mantin Aguinaldo appealing for recognition of Philippine independence and U.S. involvement. It notes Spanish prisoners, Dewey and consuls, and potential shifts in American policy toward recognizing Filipino sovereignty amid tensions with China and other powers.

Mantin Ate m—Aguinaldo Tarlac Joly Spain Paris United States Epair Commis Kinger Prisuntre Atantia Securine Raa Teva Admiral Dower Aguinaldy Dewey Britten el- Elan Sapien Tews Sven Dence Washington

Worry About China Shows Disposition on Aguinaldo War Issue

A Washington dispatch reports rising military civics tensions over China’s stance toward Aguinaldo and his forces. Beijing has not recognized the belligerency but calls horses bought for the U S Army contraband of war, a move viewed as edging toward recognition and complicating supplies to Manila.

New York AUES Herald Rem Washington China Wilipines Axente Gila Manila Pekin Aguinalds Goede Thin Covent

Government Works to Prevent Foreign Recognition of Aguinaldo

Authorities believe recognizing the Filipino government would spark a global shift and complicate U S relations. Efforts to deter such recognition aim to avert foreign embassies and the political upheaval of the Philippine conflict amid seasonal campaigning. International powers may delay any formal acknowledgment until military outcomes clarify the situation.

Aguinaldo Spain

Dewey to Visit Rome and London In Navy Buzz

Washington reports Admiral Dewey may travel to Rome for an audience with the pope tomorrow and then proceed to Leews Landen before returning home. Navy officials note strong ties with British officers and prefer a London visit if possible.

Washington Dewey Rome Navy Department London Huntieh Navy

Jones Health Rumor Shakes Democratic Ranks

Governor Stone receiving a letter from Senter Jones, chairman of the national Democratic committee, warning of ill health and delaying departure to the United States past October. The message, sent from London, cites plans to seek recovery in Scotland and to await Stone’s reply regarding actions from the Chicago July meeting.

St Louis Ane Republic Stone Chicago Fiie Tavita Lenton Wesk

Lox Angels Train Derails After Flange Break Ages

Southbound Lox Angels express derailed near Los Palos when a broken flange on a mail car caused the engine and nine cars to plunge into a ditch. Engineer Don Ford and Fireman Wood died. Mrs Miawonger of Prema and A Movser of San Diego were seriously injured. several others slightly hurt.

Toe Banos Cal Ave Lox Angels Express Los Palos Engin Aateh Don Ford Pireman Wood Mra. J Miawonger Prema Cal A. Movser San Diego

Suit over Sousa royalties ends in favor of Blakely estate

Philadelphia reports a court decision to pay Mrs Blakely one half of royalties from Sousa’s pre death compositions and to surrender the Sousa library. The referee ruled Sousa’s name use may not be tied to any other band to avoid public confusion. The case involves Blakely administrator and the Sousa band partnership.

Philadelphia Aug Auta Blakely Tmvid Peterso Miso Sousas Br. Blakely Suse Souka Sousa Souse

Russia warns China against alliance with Japan

Russian minister De Geirs urged China to reject any alliance with Japan saying such a move would offend Russia and bring serious consequences to China. The note was presented amid tensions over Pekin and neighboring powers.

China Japan Pekin M. De.Geirs Teung Li Yumen Russia

Husband Arrested in Death at Home

Nathan Bronman was arrested as the suspected husband in the case of a woman found unconscious at her home with two head wounds. She died at Roosevelt Hospital today. Bronman was remanded in West Side Court this morning by Magistrate Mende.

Em York Anns Bronma Oly Roonevelt Hospital Nathan Bronman West Side Court Mende

Dreyfus Trial Crowds Guarded at Rennes Lycee

Rennes August 8 police arrangements near the Lycee matched yesterday as 2,000 sightseers waited to glimpse Captain Dreyfus. He entered the Lycee for the secret court session with generals and gendarmes encircling the building, the crowd cleared by horse and infantry units as he passed.

Rennes Lycee D.w C'Elvek Dreyfus Maitre Labor Maitre Demungy General Chanains Channoine M. Paleologue Une Doster General Chanving M. Canoine Tom Row Avenue de la Gare Gen D'Armerie Gen D’armes Manutention Mangrentian Jouanst Chanoine Paris Mercier Casimir-Periér Art of Cassations General Mercier M. Casimir-Perier Ahie Gary Chenaine

Dreyfus Trial Day Opens With General Chenoine Explanations

The article describes the first day of the Dreyfus trial as observed by Emily Crawford. It details officials, spectators, and Dreyfus’s guarded demeanor as he enters the courtroom. The narrative notes press presence, security measures, and the setting, including the bannered hall and the judge’s handling of proceedings.

Jouaust Chenoine Dassie Mattres Latfort Demanke Emily Crawford

School tax levy increases and district changes in 1890s

At the annual board of education meeting the district approved a total levy of 1 mill for the coming year, with divisions for general expenses three mills buildings and repairs three mills and interest and sinking fund three mills. The 1898 general fund levy was eight mills with three mills for sinking fund. New law allows a general fund levy up to 12 mills, while building and sinking fund allocations remain linked to prior levels. Estimated running expenses rise to about $119,000 for the coming year, with sources including balance, state and county dividends, and rents. The meeting covered Branner school construction bids, officer elections, and census figures.

Board of Education Davidson Branner Gallevy Potwin Priddy Beans Branner School F. M. Spencer Sheehan & Son L. D. Bhversole M. J. Gobrecht M. Heery Cuthbert Kansas City Lewis & Kitchen Kansas Cty Hey Linus Blakesley J. i Stewart Stewart H.W. Jones Smith Jones Biis Sehuita Mabel von Dahien Ward Wilder W. H. Wilsen L. S. Ferry P. 1 Bonebrake Perry Umiis Ira T. Howe Third Bearch George H. Matthews Howe Joao Aasersy Citenu Tneidentale Erneere Seavenger Opera Chatts Movin Branner Paliege Wulldins Wees Clay

Gov. Atkinson Dies in Newnan Georgia at 52

Former Georgia governor W. F. Atkinson, a Democratic leader and two term governor elected in 1894 at age 39, died at his residence after a ten day illness. He served as speaker of the Georgia House, defeated Gen Clement Evans in his first campaign, and later faced Seaborn Reece in his re election bid. He supported Spanish American War volunteers and later practiced law in Newnan.

Newnan Atkinson Democratic Party House of Representatives Clement A. Evans Gowen Reece Seaborn Rem Fusion Washington Georgia

First Case At Havana Reports Yellow Fever Among Troops

Washington Aug. first cane of yellow fever reported among troops at Haare announced today by cable from Havans. Surgeon General Lumbers reports William Beatty of Company A Eighth Infantry at Punts barracks Harare ill with yellow fever at Las Animas hospital OREILLY.

Washington Haare Tollowire Havans Aug Surgeon General Lumbers Wm. Beatty Eighth Infantry Punts Harare Las Animas O'Reilly

Tables Turned Opportunity Offered For An Other Investigation

An unusual item notes that tables are turned as an opportunity arises for another investigation. The brief hints at renewed scrutiny and potential new inquiries, though details remain sparse and names or entities are not provided.

Governor Excited by Charges Against Regents at Manhattan College

Charges filed today by A Binck of Iowa County accuse new Regents at the State Agricultural College in Manhattan of continuing practices leading to the removal of Regent Hofman and Limbockir. The document cites delays, misused funds, and conflicts over debts and appointments. Governor Stanley received the charges but did not reveal planned action, stating the charges were not made in good faith.

Ornor Stanley New of Regents State Agricultural College Manhattan A. Binck Ioiey County Puyuslat Hofman and Limbockir Diatog Hal Board of Agents T. Faircbild Peeet~dent Eliiey County Teachers’ Institute Yate Ghani J. C. Holland Wate Mit Plana Walters Withuak W. Z. Toe Eure Stanley Rome Stenirapher Black

JIMINEZ FORCES SEIZE OUTPOST IN HAITI RAID

Port au Prince reports Dominican revolutionary troops have massed at a frontier outpost near Aodanan and seized a key position. The movement aims to join broader revolutionary forces, with Jimenez expected to attempt a landing on the island soon to direct ongoing actions. The Haitian government vows measures to block any landing.

Dafagbon Hayten Jimines

MacArthur Named U S Forces Leader In Pacific War Plan

The Record reports General Arthur MacArthur is Chicago bound en route to the Philippines. He is listed as President Roosevelt's selection for field commander in the Luson island campaign at the close of the rainy season. The note reflects wartime strategy amid discussions of advancing military actions and broader Allied plans.

MacArthur McKinny Cheick Chicago Maula Army Philliplon Arthur MacArthur Ley Luszen Island

Kilrain to Re Enter the Ring in 27-Pound Return

The report notes Jake Kilrain plans a comeback bout at a weight near twenty seven pounds lighter than prior rings. Details are fragmented but reference a West Coast venue and a management timing tied to late summer. Weather notes mention cooler conditions with westerly winds expected.

Kilrain New York Jake Kiran Toes Asi Bismunity Tan Hanvy Ween Tia Westin Jackson

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