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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1899

Page

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Dig for Lif. Help the Railroads Uncover Tracks in Leadville

Leadville Colorado battle over snow blocks rail lines and coal supply. 1,000 shovelers mobilized by railroad and mining interests to clear Grand River tracks and pumps to keep smelters running. Col George W. Cook leads efforts. aim to open lines west to Malta within two days. Snowstorm isolates Aspen, rails blocked, pumps vital to mine operations and city coal supply.

Leadville Colo Denver & Rio Grande Midland Road Coul Swan— Agers Colubet George W. Cook Trentder Thas Colnet Malta Midland Htiw Tabovile Denver St Sannaice Sodar Hevellng Amore Swintanis Saint Mlobon G. Fe Tone Arkansas Valley Mig Bimetalite Auiester Jigen W. Newell Norther Ainine Company J. McCarty Wynens Ea Cetelie Ron Ueste Grande Travis Colorado Midland Aspen Grand River Omaha Nebraska Denver Pen Lemiville Buena Vista Tehnnssee Pass Flo Grande Gordon Lyken Iaiborees Rock Creek Canon Minturn Minturs Tennessee Pass Henwood Springs Salita Leadyilte Ceele Lin Hie Grande Midland Meade Snowen Snawsdert Lograms Itu Road Leussville Snowden Goren En Eetles Lemyille Rio Grande Swadville Leaville Glenwood Jacksonville Pla Coflinuet

Coroner's Inquiry Into Death of Mrs Adams

A coroner's inquiry investigates the death of Mrs Adams, reviewing circumstances, witnesses, and medical findings to determine cause and possible negligence or foul play. Proceedings include testimony from family, medical staff, and investigators as part of the inquest.

Adams New York Kate J. Adams Harry S. Cornish Knickerbocker Athletic Club Hart Coroners Court Harry Cornish Gardner Albrey Osborne Cormieh Ibad Foland B. Molineux Molineux Cornish

Manila Water Aqueduct Captured by Our Troops

From Manila by Fy Laureno the report notes American forces secured control of the water mains supplying Manila from a lake and reservoir six miles east. The aqueduct’s capture at San Juan del Monte threatened Manila’s water supply and could have forced capitulation. the action involved Kaneas troops.

Manila Fy Laureno San Juan del Monte Kaneas

Billiard Hall Johnnies to Be Arrested for Vagrancy

Chief Strauss says arrests will be made against habitual loafers around billiard halls streets and joints with no visible means of support. He vows to arrest young men hanging around street corners and insulting women until morning to break up the bad element despite some having respectable parents.

Hitchcock Potter Adams McIntyre Cornish Hornet Phillls Douglas Barnet Mr. Cornish McChiskey Knickerbeker Athletic Club Acies CG. CG Pequa Club Hugries Molineux and Bariet Osborne Assistent District Attorner Molineux Newark Wome Knickerbocker Athletic Stern Union League Club Knickerbocker Athletic Club Osborn Mr. Osborn Capt. McCrusty Mr. McCluskey Moline New York McCluskey W. W.ler Strauss

Americans Drive Caloocan Under Heavy Fire In Manila

United States forces attack Caloocan in Manila in a short decisive action. Kansas regiment leads a left flank charge, earthworks captured, insurgents driven back with heavy losses. Navy monitor Monadnock bombards. other units reposition near Caloocan as operations continue.

Manila United States Caloocan de Lome Monadnock Tinh Blon—tana Kansas Regiment Marabon Conanae Foocan Aguinaiden Mala~bon

Vagrancy and Charity Appeals Amid Cold Weather

A young man arrested for vagrancy may face a ten day sentence if he returns to town. Meanwhile Mrs. Thorpe received many donations to aid destitute families, including coal and shoes, with funds from G. G. Gage, B. M. Payne, and others. The article also notes senate consideration of Governor Blanney appointees and ongoing military actions in Manila with American advances and uprisings anticipated.

Thorpe G. G. Gage B. M. Payne J. J. Frey Gay P. J. Bonebrake Garnett Lowmanor North Topeka Parkdale

Bombarding Iloilo Prompts U S Bombardment Orders

A Washington dispatch reports Admiral Dewey’s forces bombarding Iloilo after General Miller’s demand for rebel evacuation. Otis orders bombardment to begin if rebels refuse, with ships Boston Baltimore and Perret at Iloilo. Army troopers to land, aiding operations and reducing insurgent resistance.

Ordare Ware Chicago Tribune Washington Tietio Lalhy White Fox Servis Maine

Mined harbor devices torn free in Boston storm

Four harbor mines placed for protection against Spain drifted from moorings during a Feb storm and washed ashore at Marine Park in South Boston. Each mine carried 200 pounds of explosive charge and could have destroyed vessels in the area if detonated, but no collision occurred.

Boston Spain Marine Park

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