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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1902

Page

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War Arrives in Venezuela Bombardment at Puerto Cabello

British and German cruisers bombard the fortress of Puerto Cabello, land marines seize the town and fort, and the castle Libertador. The bombardment destroys fortifications and subterranean prisons, with the Venezuelan Miranda ship fleeing to Maracaibo while tensions rise over arbitration and possible political shifts in Caracas.

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Colombia Grieves Over U S Attitude in Monroe Doctrine Debate

Newspaper dispatch from New York reports widespread alarm in Colombia and across Latin America at perceived U S indifference to recent events. Readers are urged to consider the Roosevelt era interpretation of the Monroe doctrine and past U S actions that stirred sentiment against European and Anglo German influence.

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Uncle Sam Sets Hay Demands German Ship Interference

Secretary Hay declares American ships must not be interfered with by Germany. The note underscores U S insistence on freedom of the seas and protection of merchant and military vessels amid escalating tensions.

Uncle Sam Germany Hay

Bowen Helps Push Castro Peace Plan to London

Washington reports confirm Minister Bowen pressed a plan to Britain and Germany to seek a peaceful settlement with Venezuela. The note proposes a peaceful blockade approach and warns American ships to avoid interference except as needed, amid ongoing tensions and a possible war declaration.

England Seeks Arbitration On Pending U S Request

The Arsoct Press reports Britain is considering arbitration on a dispute involving German subjects and naval tensions in Venezuelan waters. Lord Lansdowne said the proposal is under British government review as the United States contemplates arbitration terms. The U S minister at Caracas is credited with facilitating discussions.

London Lord Cranborne House of ‘Commons Schwann Beret Berlin Tuerk Garelhr Mar Restauradion Hestaurador Castro Guayaquil Ecuador Venesuring Venezuela Piles TTALY Rome Vitor Em Jeanuel United States Vene‘Muth England Sam Ter Arsoct Eee Venetuetan Lord Lansdowne Lords Caracas

The Ryno Trial opens as Miss Holmes testifies

The McPherson Kus county trial of Dr Ryno for shooting Miss Maud Holmes begins with a packed courtroom. The state introduces letters claimed to be by Hyne and Holmes identifies the accused in Canton Hutchinson Wichita and Toledo while recounting meeting Ryno at her father's home before the shooting. The jury is dismissed to review admissibility of the letters and handwriting.

Canton Kas Hutchinson Wichita Toledo Miss Holmes Renee Ryno Ryno Ball Iss Holmes Galva Maud Holmes Htyne Apa Sta Toon

Pool of Fifty Million Dollars Formed by Leading Banks

A New York financial pool of 50 million dollars was created by J. P. Morgan & Co. and others to meet possible emergencies in the money market. George F. Baker organized the pool with major banks pledging up to 5 million each, including National City, Chase, National Bank of Commerce, Hanover, Fourth National, and Western National. Corn Exchange and Bank of New York add substantial sums. The measure is precautionary and likely not needed unless urgent conditions arise.

New York Det FP Morgan & Co George F. Baker Hirst National Bank J. P. Morgan & Co Chase National Bank National Bank of Commerce Hanover National Bank Fourth National Bank Western National Bank

Telluride mine riot indictments in 1901 case

Telluride Colorado December general manager of the Smuggler Union Mining Company and other local mines today returned indictments against several principals. Indicted names not yet published but believed to be miners union members charged with conspiracy related to the July 1901 riot when non union men were driven from the Smuggler Union mine. No indictments found yet for Collins murder.

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Snyder Sentenced Five Years In Missouri Penitentiary

Judge Ryan overruled the motion for arrest of judgment and sentenced banker and promoter Robert M. Snyder to five years in the Missouri penitentiary. Snyder’s attorneys given notice of an appeal to the Supreme Court.

St Louia Ryan Ti Day Robert M. Snyder New York Kengee Speed Avescare Snyder Mig.nouri Supreme Court At Liberty

Mrs Grant Dies in Washington Home After Heart Disease

Widow of ex president Ulysses S Grant dies at 11 o clock Sunday night in Washington. Nellie Grant was with her mother. none of her sons were present. The body to lie beside her husband in Washington. The obituary recalls Grants early life, Civil War service and family memories in a wartime era, with praise for his military career and the couple’s shared sacrifices during battle.

Washington Ulysses &. Grant Grant Bat'le Mirgurl Volunterr Soldler Hier Nellie Grant Sartoria General Grant Dave Miller Aksooules Mmn Soliiérs Sry Grane Mex Grant Hex Julia Dent Frederick Dent George Dent Fort Montomery White House Penelope New York Groner Ulla D. Grant Union Lahell Vieleburg Almont

Mrs Grant Dies at 76 End of a Storied Life

Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant aged 76 died after a stroke in New York. She endured years of public life beside General Grant, shared his campaigns, and after his death maintained their home and supported veterans. Her passing closes a life of wealth, travel, and steadfast devotion to family and country.

Mrs Grant's Personal Tale of Marriage and War

The article recounts Mrs. Grant telling of her acquaintance with General Grant, their marriage, and life before and after the Civil War. It notes Grant as her brother's West Point chum, early postings, and intertwined family events through the Mexican War era.

Mill's Store News Promotes Christmas Shopping

The Dry Goods Store highlights its exclusive selection of novelties and staples. The Lace department offers laces, appliques, fascinators, silk shawls, duchess berths, and fancy veils as Christmas gift options. Shop this week to make the store headquarters for gifts and savings.

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