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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1901

Page

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Mayor Hughes Faces Off With Chief Stahl Over Turners

A clash between Topeka leaders erupts as Mayor Hughes resists Chief Stahl on enforcing temperance orders. Stahl vows action if orders are not followed. Hughes signals potential restraint and political maneuvering amid accusations of double dealing and tangled talks with Turners and Arions.

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Harvesters Robbed at Santa Fe Yards in Arkansas City

In Arkansas City Kansas last night about 10 o clock two thieves posing as city officers robbed three harvesters near the Santa Fe yards. They seized $269 from the victims and forced them to walk a road bridge to the outskirts, claiming a search for burglars and warning them not to return.

Arkansas City Kas Santa Fe Oklehermm

Mrs Nation Free After County Jail Term Is Served

Mrs Carrie Nation is freed after a county jail term. Eva Harling raised 20 for her, and Nation received 80 from her lecture manager. J E Furlong of Rochester and Dr Harding contributed to the fund, with others adding small sums as she prepared to depart for Muncie.

Carrie Nation Jaffie Eva Harling Kansas Avenue Muncie

Pleasanton Herald Change Hands In Topeka Transfer

In Pleasanton Kansas this August William TD Luce arrived from Topeka to take charge of the Herald. Former publisher Harper, facing losses from A J Fisher of Washington, sold the subscription list and goodwill last week to rivals J E Latiner who secured a mortgage on the paper. Latiner took charge and leased the paper to Luce pending owner mortgage protection. Temperatures for large cities listed: Chicago New York Washington Minneapolis.

Pleasanton Kan William ‘Td. Luce G. W. Crape Topeke Charrte Oe Herald Harper A. J. Fisher Washington J. E& Latiner

Two Labor Leaders Seek Unity as Steel Strike Grows

In Pittsburgh Aug the Amalgamated Association and the Federation of Labor plan a bold move to transfer members affected by the strike into the Amalgamated. Gompers and Shaffer confer as Clark mill’s status is disputed and plants brace for possible reopens next week.

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Strikes Loom As Steel Labor Ties Tangle at Mill Town

In Youngstown and Pittsburgh reports, labor tensions rise as a potential strike grows amid resignations at a steel plant in Howth Chicago and plans to move Devers Wood plant to Kiskiminetas valley. President Shaffer faces a looming contract dispute with Valley mill workers voting 3 to 1 for strike, while Republic Tron Works workers prepare to quit after Shaffer's directive.

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Drought in Kansas and Midwest Fuel Debates

The Journal of Commerce compiles opinions of western bank officials and dry goods firms on drought impact. It suggests minimal effects on business in Missouri Nebraska and Kansas while corn damage is noted. It cites heavy winter wheat harvests and large hay and forage crops as buffers for livestock.

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Cooks Join the Strike at Union Iron Works

In San Francisco on August 2, about 750 Marine Cooks and Stewards Association members will join the strike affecting Oceanic Steamship Company Pacific Mail and other lines. About 12 apprentice bakers left Union Iron Works at the request of the machinists union. 26 apprentices remain, likely to quit as well.

San Francisco Marine Cooks and Stewards Association Steward's Department Oceanic Steamship Company Pacific Mail Steamship Company Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Pacific Count Steamship Company Union Iron Works Smoachinists' Union Elso

MAKE GOOD POLICEMEN INDIAN POLICE LOYALTY CAPTURED STUDY COURES

Report from Manila via General MacArthur notes native police improved April May. War Department Insular Division calls it an experiment becoming essential to restore order in unsafe localities. References to Generals Wheaton Smith Funston Grant Bates Wade and loyalty actions. Also mentions Indian schools uniform training and readiness for the bio show. Forecasts fair weather in northern and western portions with light to moderate winds.

Wathington Insular War Department MacArthur Manila Wheaton Smith Funston Grant Bates Wade

The Man Who Robbed the Selby Smelter at Vallejo

San Francisco detectives fix on John Winters or Buck Taylor as the lone robber of the Selby smelter at Vallejo. Winters, a former smelting employee, is in custody. clues include his cabin notice, a buried bullion theory, and a trail of varied jobs across states. Several suspects named Larsen and Donaldson are also being questioned as efforts resume along the Carquines strait.

San Francisco Cal John Winters Buck” ‘Taylor Selby Valleo Winters Prussia America Texas Los Angeles Dallas Wilson Lon Angeles Hasaya Peter Larsen Vailejo Crockett Peter Donaldson Cargulnes Strait

White at Lawton. Emporia Editor Gathers Material

William Alien White of Emporia traveled from Lawton after writing about the birth of the new town for the Saturday Evening Post. He blended in with locals and shared vivid tales of the opening and return, promising a compelling story.

Emporia William Alien White Lawton Saturday Evening Post Wishita Aspal Will White

Proud of Cresceus in Brighton Beach trot

George Ketcham owner of Cresceus predicts victory in the Brighton Beach trotting contest next Thursday. He claims Cresceus has shown faster trials and exhibits unmatched speed, while praising The Abbot as a wonderful rival. The race promises possibly the three fastest heats ever recorded.

Poughkeepsie George Ketcham Cresceus Sy Trotter Brighton Beach

No War Teachers Seeks Kanean National Guard Officers

An article reports on a plan involving the National Guard during a period of duties. Secretary Root notes army officers cannot leave regular tasks. General orders set a school from September 17 to September 49 with principal instructors Cal Wil der Metcalf Pery Holsington and J. W. Minghes in command. Elections for fleet officers and several guards to fill at the artillery regiment are noted.

Kanean 'National ‘Guard Wehbe Quest Root Army G. M. Fhe Txtar Cal Wilder Metcalf Lawrence Pery M. Holsington Newton J. W. B. Minghes Natonal Guard Sinew Fleet Regiment Artillery

Roosevelt Club Forms In Kansas To Back Roosevelt

Major T J Anderson of Topeka’s Commercial Club prepared signed blank forms urging Shawnee county Republicans to form a Roosevelt for president organization. The effort follows a Kansas City initiative with a goal of 2000 members and an upcoming meeting to finalize the group. Anderson said Westerners show strong support for Theodore Roosevelt.

Theodore Roosevelt United States Kansas T. J. Anderson Topeks Commercial Club Shawnee County Theodore Hoosevelt Kansas City Rentes Anderson Stats Journal Today West Col Roosevelt

Roosevelt to stay in Colorado Springs a week

Vice President Roosevelt returned from eastern Colorado after a weeklong coyote hunt and skin collection. He visited the Portland mine at Cripple Creek, descended 1000 feet underground, and planned to lay a U.S. building corner stone tomorrow. He will remain in Colorado Springs for a week.

Colorado Springs Col Roosevelt Colorado Portland Cripple Creek

Finney County Irrigation Company Chartered for Arkansas River Use

A group of Garden City capitalists form a large company to divert water from the Arkansas River for Finney County, investing 40000. James Cra is president with J M Dunn as vice president and S. secretary among listed officers. Directors include W H Gverbotser John F Stewart and others from Wellington Perth and Burling ton. A Burlington capital company is also chartered.

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Camp tragedy at Albany: food poisoning scares campers

Sixty young women, residents of Albany and Poughkeepsie, at a summer camp reported sudden illness from corned beef not canned. Medical staff say symptoms point to mild poisoning. Most campers will recover. Christie of Albany linked to camp activities.

Albany Poughkeepsie Hatr Christie Albiny

New York Bicyclists Vie For National Circuit Title

The best known American bicyclists meet at Madison Square Garden for the national circuit championship. Starters include Kramer, Taylor, Cooper, Fenn, McGascoyne, Jenkins, Kimble, Newhouse, Fisher, Leender, Cuilett, Wilson, and Lawson. On points the leaders are Kramer 23, Bayle 1, Wilson 7, Lawson 6, Gascoyne 4, Kimble 4.

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Proclamation of banishment for those not surrendering by Sept 13

A colonial British order warns all non surrendering Orange Free State and South African dominion subjects to leave by September 13 with no return. Burghers failing to surrender by August 16 face confiscation of property to support families, under penalties across two colonies. The measure, urged by Lord Kitchener and Milner, targets leaders of armed bands and former governments, to enforce peace and prevent ongoing hostilities.

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Shark Attacks Naval Officer in Philippines Incident

A naval officer sustained a leg injury after a shark attack near the gunboat Annapolisタイプpark shore. The incident occurred off Quartarmaster Moke as the Annapolis crew prepared patrols. Navy officials forward details to the defense department for investigation and response.

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