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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1901

Page

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Political Gossip on State Officers Field Size and Candidates

The piece reports on the large pool of hopefuls for state office, noting about forty active Republican candidates for fourteen offices and additional possible contenders. It details district counts, possible prospects for governor and attorney general, and mentions key figures in the pension agency contest and a staff board of railway commissioners.

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Political chatter and potential Kansas slate shifts

A sprawling montage reviews Kansas political figures and rumors. It notes Deputy Marshal changes, irrigation plans, and possible runs for state offices by figures such as Burton Harris and A. H. Blair. It speculates on Osborn’s insurance bid, Kimball’s lieutenant governor boom, and Tom McNeal as a potential dark horse for U S Senate.

Gage to Attend Dinner as Special Guest in New York

Secretary Gage to be Metropolitan Club guest in New York with dinner hosted by Frank Vanderlip. He plans to return to Treasury desk next Monday morning, while weather notes report Cleveland recording a record low of six degrees below zero despite thirty years of data. Nearby items mention Berlin electric elevated line openings and city temperatures for Chicago and other eastern cities with forecasts for Kansas and pair conditions.

Metropolitan Club New York Washington Cage Treasury Department New Yorke Dell Gage Frank Vanderip Cleveland Cleveland, O

Veteran editor Col Richard J Hinton dies in London

London, Dec 11 Col Richard Josiah Hinton co worker with John Brown and veteran editor in Washington New York and San Francisco died in London yesterday. Born 1830 in London he lived in Brooklyn and Topeka visited 1900 speaking before the State Historical Society. He helped publish John Brown papers and wrote poems about Free State hero Richard Kealt. He served in the Cuban War and fought for emancipation joining Kanawha and Kansas history efforts.

London Richard Josiah Hinton John Brown Washington New York Sun Francises Lomdon Yeeterday Iss Brooklyn William Hieey Connettey Topeka Connettey Col Hinton Col. Hinton Chatham Canada Rale Gen. Games Col. Hinto Mr. Connelley Richard Kealt Free State Richard J. Hinton Kinghind England Boston Beirut United States WSF Leon Freetom Trout Kanunas Hinton Kasmaa Vuu Heton Kanes Kansan Colonel Hinton Kansas

Sells Suit Seeks 78750 Over Family Realities and Diamonds

William Sella sues PB L Bonebrake for about 780,000 plus 75,000 claiming he was raised as an heir by Sarah Ann Sells and Allen Sells after being given 1500 to educate him. He says he was a circus bareback rider from age seven, earned large salaries, and did not receive earnings. He also seeks 310,760 for diamonds given to Mrs. Sells whom he believed was his mother. The case, filed in district court, accuses deceit and improper use of funds tied to the Sells circus lineage.

William Sela PB L Bonebrake Sarah Ann Sells District Court Fossington Smith & Histed Eugene Hagan Atorneys Mr. Betis Mrs. Sells William Sells Allen Sells Wnul Circus William Sella Sella P. J. Bonebrake Sarah Ann Selle Allen Bolis Allen’ Sells Sarah Ann Sell Allen Selle Allen Selis Sarah Ann Sella Plainiff Alten Sells Barak Ann Sells Allen Sélls Sella Brothers Sald Sald Allen Sells Ephraim Sells Lewis Sells Peter Sells Sells Hepthore Allen Selly Allan Selle Europe Hig Ange

Secretary Long clears Schley case for Navy, declines further inquiry

Secretary John D. Long approves the court of inquiry findings and majority opinion on the Schley matter, holds no further proceedings are warranted, and rejects Admiral Sampson’s counsel bid to reopen the command question. Indignant reaction from Maryland Attorney General Rayner follows.

Washington Long Schley Bavy Department Court of Impgiry Santiago Fnally Als Sampson Ttle John D. Long Secretary of the Navy Navy Department Department Wiliam T. Lamp Memrs Stanton, Campbell & Theall, Johnston Broad Street New York Court of Inquiry W. T. Sampson Sunago Messrs Stayton Campbell & Theall Lawson Winfield Richmond Rayner Baltimore Ivadore Rayner Maryland Admiral Schrey Admiral Schley P Aeniess Haemiral Sampson Ahie Petestry

Court hearing discusses remedy and next steps

The dialogue questions the authority of command practice and devolved power, asserting that people under free institutions will not tolerate despotic measures. The speaker notes potential presidential intervention and mentions court power to compel action, with a decision on proceedings to come next week.

Sampron Tyree

Secretary Root Orders Inquiry Over Miles Interview

Washington, Dec 21. Secretary Root called for an exphoration of General Miles interview printed in a Cincinnati paper that praised Admiral Dewey in the Schley case. He conferred with the president about action likely to be taken and warned against any revival of the Sampson LeMoyne dispute in army or navy offices. Also to be reviewed is the Maclay naval engagement history amid strong attention.

Washington Root Miles Army Dewny Schley BS Maclay Mir. Maclay

G A R Committees Named by Commander in Chief

Minneapolis dispatch reports Commander in Chief His Torrance announced.

Nordica to Sing in Topeka Benefit Concert

Opera star Mme. Nordica will perform in Topeka in March at the Auditorium to aid the organ fund, under the Topeka Choral Union. The fee for her appearance is 1500 dollars. She is also slated to sing in Wichita. The exact date is to be announced.

Mme Nordica Maurice Grau Grand Opera Topeka Organ Fund Topeka Choral Union Wichita

Cider Smith Forecast: Warmer Trend With Damp Christmas

Cider Smith releases a forecast predicting continued cold weather with gradual warming. No major storms expected this period, Christmas likely damp with some snow. Southwest and Pacific coast warmth already felt in Kansas. Morning low near freezing, light southerly wind. Bureau forewarns fair tonight and Sunday with moderate temperatures. Temperature readings from government thermometer show variable values through afternoon.

Cider Smith Pacific Coast Kansas Weather Bureau

Bloodhounds Track Killer Near Lahoma After Suspect Surrenders

Wichita reports bloodhounds traced Jin Andrews who killed Jim Faills at Lahoma Ok to a house near Lahoma nine miles away where he was found in bed and yielded without resistance. Alger shows marked improvement after surgery. Emporia soldier dies. Carrie Nation case dismissed. goldfish for Xmas popular gifts. Gibraltar Drug Co advertises two for a quarter on a globe.

Wichita Kan Wichita D Jin Andrews Jim Faills Lahoma Carrie Nation Givbiet Gianiseed Supreme Court Inaue Gibraltar Drug Co Kansas Ave Globe

Drunken Man Arrested After Supposed Roosevelt Assault

A drunk man on Massachusetts Avenue was arrested after a false claim that he assaulted President Roosevelt. The White House and British ambassador statements denying the incident were reported but clarified by officials, noting the intoxicated man merely bumped the president as he walked.

Valentine Dead Oakland Express Company Leader

John J. Valentine, president of Wells-Fargo & Co.'s express, died at 1:20 this morning in Oakland. Born in Bowling Green, Kentucky, 61 years ago, he built a long career in express service, joining Wells Fargo after earlier work with the Adams Express and other lines. His career culminated as director and president of Wells Fargo & Co.'s express division with headquarters in San Francisco.

Emporis Pionser Emporia Kan Brawunler George Bragunler George Tren Oakland Cal John J. Valentine Wells-Fargo & Co Express Bowillie Green Adame Ex- Drees Company Reratnlege Bhirh

Free Shows at Kansas Midwinter Exposition

At the Kansas Midwinter Exposition board meeting on Friday plans for entertainment were discussed. A number of vaudeville performers will be engaged for three day engagements beside Murstail's banner and other acts will perform during the exposition. Performances are to be on a platform stage with a view of the entire ball. Novelty singing acts and contests among artists will occupy two or more evenings during the exposition.

Kansas

Sousa Returns With Maude Davies and Dorothy Hoyt

New York December 11. Passengers arriving on the steamship Philadelphia from Southampton report the return of Sousa with notable performers Maude Davies and Dorothy Hoyt aboard. The ensemble includes vocalist Philip Suisa and his band, plus Misa Dorothy Hoyt.

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