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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1900

Page

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Knox Ordered to Capture or Wound De Wet in South Africa

London reports Bolt ha and Delarey will resist as long as De Wet remains free with Knox's forces pursuing. A strained British line at risk in Cape Colony. De Wet reportedly reappeared in Pretoria after rapid travel from De Aar and Naauwpoort, claiming quick movement without loss. The Telegraph notes unconfirmed chatter of capture but cites no solid confirmation.

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Old Officers Win In Re Election Scene

In a fragmented report, Fred Welthouse is noted as president and W J Burtes as secretary of a Misty organization. The text lists several towns and names such as Truro, Frank, Norton, Independence, and Javelion City, with scattered references to election results and positions. The readable parts imply a local civic body reelecting officials amid unclear details.

Fred Welthouse Prosdert W. J. Burtes Aoe Burts Norton Finley Wetkegeon

County officers set push for wage laws at courthouse

Three county official associations gathered in the courthouse to lobby for legislation affecting their work and wages. Attendees included the Kanan Sheriff Association, Registers of Deeds, and Probate Judges. presidents and secretaries were elected, with members from Shawnee, Marion, Butler, Cloud, and several other counties.

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Mystery surrounds shooting of Indiana Mason official

The grand secretary of the Indiana Masons, H. Smythe, was shot yesterday and in unclear condition. Police struggle with a possible self inflicted death theory while the culprit behind the revolver remains unknown. Helene Smythe refuses to discuss the affair and investigators weigh evolving theories as the case deepens.

Ae Mianapolia Imi H. Amythe Macona Indiana Eave Helene Bmythe

Dreyfus Bobs Up in Paris Letter Sparks Hearing Talk

Paris dispatch says Dreyfus wrote Premier Waldock Rowsecay seeking a new hearing. Nationalists plan a secret conclave to decide action as revived case fears spread. Dialogue notes Rochefort's provocation and speculation of letters sparked by intruding claims. Authorities expect renewed inquiry to polarize both houses.

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Quay Arrives in Harrisburg for Senate Campaign

Quay reaches Harrisburg from Washington to lead his United States Senate bid with his family. Senator Boles Penrone joins to help organize the campaign ahead of the legislators' caucus next Tuesday to nominate a candidate for the U.S. Senate.

Harrisburg Quay Washington United States Boles Penrone

Uncle Sam to Take Turkish Indemnity Money

Washington reports indicate no indemnity payment has arrived yet from Turkey. The issue ties to claims and a warship sale arrangement. the State Department says funds will pass through the Turkish government and be distributed by the United States to eligible claimants once properly recorded.

Sam Turkey Washington Dec State Department Porte United States Chalmants

Mason Out as Speaker Candidate in Topeka Fallout

Garden City Kansas December 28 H F Mason says Faction split on speaker race between George J Barker and himself. Mason not selected as candidate. Weather notes and unrelated items mention Chicago forecast and a United States Attorney Lambert citation to appear before authorities.

Garden City Kas H. F. Mason Topeka Findling George J. Barker Oeepee Seria Viena Senor Baker United States TK. Lambert

Pat Crowe Seen in Chicago Women’s Attire Amid Kidnap Hunt

Chicago police report Pat Crowe the Omaha kidnap suspect seen in Chicago disguised as a woman in a black robe. Detectives assert he may be hiding in Englewood with influential friends while Boston and St Joseph tips trace him toward the Atlantic and Europe aboard a Warren Buchanan bound for Liverpool. Officials search multiple houses on Sixty Yard Street and pledge ongoing efforts to uncover Crowe amid widespread sightings and a broad manhunt.

Chicago Pat Crowe United States Eddie Codahy Omaha Jas. Storen Crowe Sixty-Yard Street Stewart Avenue Storen Tuorm Englewood Boston Boston Mye Cudahy Warren Buchigan Liverpool Scotland Yards Michigan Hoveac Tunnel Nantasket M Western ST. Joe St. Joseph Carson South St. Joseph Shea Saoth St. Joseph Anna Neb Grover Street Donahue St Joseph Middle West Guitt Hiim Pacific Junction Missouri City Graver Street J. L. Connor J. . Connor

Abduction Case Details and School Textbook Debate

Reports describe the Omaha Cudahy boy kidnapping scene with clues such as a leggings sleeve found near a lantern and a planted bag behind a tree. Witnesses discuss a possible accomplice, while Des Moines officials link Pat Crowe to the case as detectives pursue leads amid a Kansas teachers association debate over textbook uniformity and a proposed amendment to allow supplementary books.

Shen Des Moines George McNutt Pat Crowe Crowe Fourth Walnut Edward Cudahy Shaunessy Omaha Prince

Albaugh Joins Topeka Lodge Amid Initiation Talk

Morton Albaugh joined the Topeka lodge of Hiks after members discussed giving him the latest "crinkiee" during initiation. He delayed, then rose before sunrise to reach his hotel after a ten hour session, regarded by members as the lodge’s obdurate figure.

Morton Albaugh Topeka Hiks Albaugh Aibaigh Aibaugh

Chemists' Last Day at American Chemical Society Session

In Chicago the American Chemical Society met for papers on various subjects of chemistry. Discussion covered the determination of divided oxygen in water and related corrections in determinations.

Chicago Dev American Chemical Society Arthur Ww

Education for the young and the duties of teachers

Rev. DM spoke on education for a moral life and the duty of teachers to train children in the ways of God. He urged persistent sacrifice, youth uplift, and posterity’s debt to provide proper schooling. The address emphasized devotion over dollars and highlighted the need for virtuous instruction and humane leadership.

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EU Reunion Banquet for Ex Students and Faculty

Ex students and faculty of the state university gathered for a reunion and banquet. A fraternal meeting ended with a supper and a resolution urging Chancellor Enon to return to leadership after vacation. Attendees included numerous professors and local residents from Topeka Junction City and Kansas City.

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New National Union Birth in Chicago Promises Labor Amalgam

The Record reports the rise of a new national labor federation with headquarters planned in Chicago. It seeks to unify building trades under a policy framework from the American Federation of Labor and to resolve work classification debates while aligning with broader labor standards. The piece notes internal talks and anticipated impact on the labor movement.

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Sinclair the Man Miss M. E. Dolphin Elected First Vice President

Article outlines officers for a local teachers association and upcoming meeting plans. Mentions secretary and treasurer to be appointed, committee recommends high school improvements, and lists several named officers across counties and districts.

M. E. Dolphin

Schemes Turned Down By State Teachers Association

A muddled draft of resolutions from the State Teachers Association was rejected by its committee. The proposals sought school district consolidation, extended compulsory education, broader teacher training, and expanded professional practice, but were deemed too expansive for adoption.

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