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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1900

Page

6

Bryan Besieged by Crowd at Notification Meeting

Fusion presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan faced a wild crush as supporters surged to greet him at the notification meeting. He grew pale and exhausted, pleading for space while aides and bystanders strained to shield him. The scene shifted toward the state house where guards clashed with the crowd, a cane-wielding confrontation ending the incident.

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Sores and Ulcers and Blood Purification Cure

An advertisement claims chronic sores result from poor blood and that Swift Specific Co. can cure by cleansing and invigorating the blood. It warns healing must wait until impurities are removed, promising a free book if readers write about their case and noting Atlanta, Georgia.

S.S J.B. Talbert Swift Specific CO Atlanta

Uneasy Night Spent by Civil Authorities in Ohio

Sheriff Mc Connell deployed a large force of deputies across Cleveland to storm a location and raid a suspect accused of assault. Investigators in Akron monitored a plot, with 125 men set to move toward Cleveland, but the inquiry found no substantiated lead.

Ohio Cleveland McConnell Akron

Rain slows transit as eastern Kansas reports showers

Rain began about 1 PM and ended around 4 PM with tepid 1 AM readings. Southeast wind eight mph, temps near 60s, varying across cities. East Kansas saw the heaviest rain while lines between Topeka and Kansas City faced outages as poles were blown down. Railroad reports note fallen rail lines and scattered showers along Panhandle, Rock Island, Santa Fe, and southwest routes.

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Parker father of girl killed by rock near Holmes Park

Kansas City Aug 24 Nathen Parker father of Bessie Parker 12 killed by a rock from a quarry near Holmes Park on July 26. Parker living 100 feet from the quarry had gone into the yard to drive cows away when a rock struck the little girl and she died instantly. Quarrying extensive.

Kansas City Nathen Parker Bessie Parker Holmes Park Parker Aes Urs Dent

Leadership talk for Grand Army chief in Chicago

Fragmentary report from Chicago outlines debate over candidates for commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic. Gen J C Black and Major Rassieur are named as possible contenders amid speculation about Gen Binck’s stance. Details are incomplete in the text.

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Church of Latter Day Saints Park event in May program

An annual church gathering in Kansas City Missouri drew several leaders including Joseph Binith of Lamonk. The program spanned ten days starting in May with about 3,000 to 4,000 expected attendees across various meetings and activities.

Kansas City Latter Day Saints Freien A Po Joseph Binith Sf Lamonk

Frederick Behera faces new charges in local case

In a terse docket note dated August 2, Frederick Behera is charged with alleged crimes involving a young girl. No further details provide names, locations, or the exact nature of the accusations, but the record confirms a formal indictment or charging event in the ongoing local case.

Mormon Elder Held After Train Tragedy Incident

A Mormon elder, Emil Alsoriary Ureh of Jesus Christ, is held on charges tied to a seven month period aboard a train in Georgia. Authorities allege he assaulted a woman and hurled a baby from a moving car, while witnesses described the event and the ensuing investigation. The case centers on the Conductor J. M. Ahaune and the reaction of officers in Indiana and Kentucky. The victim, Amelia Fuhrer, traveled with two children and was en route to Mt. Vernon, Indiana, to join her husband.

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Bryan urges Republicans to embrace imperialism debate

In Manhattan Kansas on August 24 Mr. Bryan spoke at 10:30 am to a large audience. He urged Republicans to address new post Spanish war questions and warned that imperialism requires a strong army. He opposed protecting a few while robbing the masses and called for a government that helps both poor and rich without selling citizens for empire trade.

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Fragmentary muse on freedom and world’s heritage

A fragment reflecting on how to reach lands for exploitation and the tension between worldly gain and preserving liberty and heritage for peoples in all lands. It questions whether one can gain the world while upholding spiritual liberty for others.

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Young Scharn Released Re-arrested in Burglary Case

An 18 year old, identified as Ai 'M Frederick, was released then rearrested on burglary charges in New York. Assistant District Attorney O Rielley said he would be indicted for murder in the first degree by next Tuesday. Police investigators report they believe the sister Kate led a double life and her death last Saturday remains under inquiry.

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Unusual Fire Increase Prompts Record Fears

A running tally shows 91 fires since April 1 in the current fiscal year, 57 by the same date last year, up about 60 percent. Since August 4 there were 24 fires. in the past week after Priddy there were 15 fires with five incendiaries. Last year total fires reached 145, over 200 expected this year.

Priddy

Rocky land seizure of St. Regis timber tract noted

Aug 24 report from BMatone states the Everton tract of land totaling 22 000 acres owned by the St. Regis Lumber company in Santa Clara and Duane towns will be seized for the ace on The Bulp and herd wood.

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Mule Bites Off Driver's Nose in Bentleyville Mine

In Monongahela City on August 24 John Kossuko, a driver for Ellsworth Coal at Bentleyville, was attacked by a enraged mule. The animal cornered him in a narrow entry and bit off his nose, leaving deep lacerations and lasting disfigurement.

Monongahela City John_ Kossuko Ellsworth Coal Company Bentleyville Kossuke Hossuke Mfe

Deaths and Funerals: Michael and Crittenden Obituaries

William Z Michael 28 died last evening of typhoid fever at 445 Freeman street. His remains go to Osankie for burial. Ralph J Crittenden, age 3, died yesterday. remains to Scotlane for burial. Herman Bergman, long employed as machinist in Santa Fe shops, died this morning at 210 Quincy street. funeral arrangements announced.

William Z. Michael Freeman Street Osankie Mr. Michael Santa Fe Ralph J. Crittenden H. S. Crittenden Topeka Scotlane Herman Bergman Quincy Street Yman

Santa Fe Special to Chicago for G. A. R. Encampment

Special Service via Santa Fe to Chicago for G. A. R. encampment. Special sleepers and free chair cars for members and friends will depart Topeka via Santa Fe train on Sunday, August 26. T uc King, Agent, 7 Topeka.

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Colorado Flyer announces Great Rock Island Route link

An item from Colorado Flyer notes arrival times for trains to Colorado Springs and Denver and lists Crawford's theater Little Lord Fauntleroy tickets going on sale at Rowley's drug store Friday morning. Prices are three cents for adults and one cent for children. Secure your seats to avoid door rush.

Great Rock Island Opeka Colorado Springs Denver Little Lord Fauntleroy Crawford's Theater Rowley's Drug Store

Wheat Market Report Reflects Profit Taking and Rally

Chicago August 21 Wheat opened weak on profit taking after gains but soon rallied as northwest reports of sprouting grain emerged and farmers feared inadequate next year’s plantings. September rose on shorts covering and local demand, closing higher amid mixed receipts and cooler forecasts. corn stayed quiet on rain and cooler weather, easing slightly.

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CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET SUMMARY STEADY TO STRONG

Receipts indicate cattle and sheep movement with cattle market steady to firm. Texas native cows and stockers are noted with stronger tone on fat cattle demand. Woolly details show beef and mutton markets, grain and butter prices, plus New York stock activity and Kansas City produce notes.

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