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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1900

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Brilliance and blood in the South African War Front

Reports detail British General Frenchs maneuvers turning the tide in Free State fighting, with Cronjes forces and Roberts divisions moving to seize fords and cross the Tugela as volleys of casualties and strategic shifts unfold across the theater. General Premohs cavalry actions and river crossings shape the campaign, while dispatches note shifting plans and ongoing engagements near Ladysmith.

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Bribe Offer Exposed in Montana Supreme Court Case

Montana senate elections inquiry resumes as Justice Hunt testifies about Dr Tracey offering a $100,000 bribe to influence the Wellcome disbarment case. The doctor pressed for dismissal and even proposed a trip to Paris Exposition to entice judges. Hunt recounts multiple conversations and the pressure to avert the bench from the Wellcome matter.

Ington Senate Cononiner Benater Clark Mottana Hecht Justice Hunt Nic Cally Wr. Tracey Helena Welledine Tracey Courk Wee Suyesk Tesal Duntho Hunt Pracey Monet United Anaconda Mines Duke and Clark Werth Banka Krantine Orsary Hunt Travey Supreme Court Bunt Jude Piggott Imai Ander Mer. Daly Jim Ace Hunt Daly Dr. Tratey Xayth Ben Cale Thal Trafis Paris Turing Dndee Hunt Tate Thin Modtec Senate Washington Fim Frabeys Clark Justice Piggott Chandler Faulkner Benatar Juatios Hume Rincey Acey Poset Juden Brantley Dewitt Nolan F Kir Murney Brant Junges Aldt Ube Juste Hoar Lord Yacon House of Commons Chin Faulk Ate Campbell Justice Grantley

President nominates Altivon and others for Paris expo

The president sent to the Senate the nomination of Altivon of Wichita Kansas as commissioner to the International exposition at Paris and a number of military nominations including A B Cunning of the Twenty seventh infantry to be colonel of that regiment.

Washington Demos Altivon Wichita Kanas Paris Cuunuings Twenty-seventh Infantry

Anti-Trust Move Endorsed by City Delegates

Chicago delegates at the anti-trust conference praise unity across political lines, calling the reform a major advance. They highlight three focus forms telephony, telegraph, and railroads, denounce the banking trust, and advocate the referendum as a reform tool. The excerpt notes growing public readiness for national impact and a swift political shift.

Chicago G. F. Williame Snd Henry George, Jr Bomany Massachusetts Henry George JR New York

Currency bill passes amid sharp currency amendments

Washington reports the currency bill advancing with amendments amid debate. The House votes show approximately 45 to 30 in favor, reflecting clear support while outlining budgetary implications. The tally and context point to broader fiscal policy shifts discussed in February proceedings.

Washington

Is It a Scheme Refused to Attend Central Committee Meeting

Curtis in control. his friends fix date for the convention February 24 as primaries. Halsey faction dominates Oxkatona county committee, signaling a possible contested delegation to the congressional convention. Curtis aims to seat loyalists, count Jefferson and nearby counties, and tilt the race in his favor, amid warnings of a heated convention fight if Bailey forces press a contest.

Halsey Central Committee Oxkalobsu Halley Congressional Committee Nemahu Batley Fiver Wyanstotte County J. G. Schnecker Topeka Fon Court of Appeals Abijal Weiss Sesseca Oxkatona Charles Curtis Cur Ux Curtis Chalroun Kerr Walker Bulley Alleg 19 Malt Edmonds Wiet Bailey Jefferson County Fae Anonti Washington Crown Jefferson Atchinin Brown County Talse Atchison County

Six Lost at Sea Near Port Chester NJ

News from New York reports two coal barges named Bicesom and Alice foundered at Port Chester New Jersey on Tuesday morning. Six persons aboard vanished likely dead including the Tryon captain his wife and two children. On the Home were the captain's brother Charles M Lacey and Aaron Wisner. A deck hand is missing.

New York Bicesom Alice Port Chester Tryon Charles M. Lacey Aaron Wisner

Despondent operator Howe ends life in Lincoln telegraph office

A. C. Howe, a telegraph operator in Lincoln Nebraska, shot himself in the Winters Union Telegraph office after failing to secure employment. He had recently traveled from Topeka and Kansas City, hoped for a new posting, and left a letter of recommendation gap unresolved. His family in Farmington Missouri will decide his disposal. He had warned friends of trouble finding work and had saved money.

Lincoln Neb A. C. Howe Winters Union Telegraph Company Howe Western Union Topeka J. A. Lee Pliice Kaneas City Arghanon Conamer Brattier Farmineton Anderson Caton Ann Fle Wis Karas Ciy Dalian Kansas City Hue Flo Parminegion Alex Aird Aneer

US Imports and Exports Report for January 1966

The monthly statement from the Bureau of Statistics shows January 1966 imports at 675,286,975 with 522,086,286 duty free and exports at 117,080,090, up from January 1899 levels by about 2,000,000. Gold imports were 1,998,272 with gold exports at 5,691,290, and silver imports and exports declined. Over the last seven months, merchandise imports rose by 119,459,524 versus 1965, while merchandise exports increased by 30,534,973. gold imports rose but silver imports and exports fell.

Washington United States Bureau of Atatistics

Senator Baker Visits Leavenworth and Topeka

Senator Lucien Baker arrived in Leavenworth yesterday and will stay ten days to two weeks. His wife’s marriage next Tuesday drew him home briefly, then he will oversee the prison situation and meet with state political leaders and many workers from across Kansas during his Topeka visit.

Lucien Baker Leavenworth Baker Topeka Diessell Fis

Indian Heirs Fund Bill Tied to Tribal Support

Washington reports Representative Curtis of Kansas introduced a bill to segregate funds held for the Sac and Fox and Missouri Indians in Kansas and Nebraska. The measure would direct any remaining United States credit to a member upon death for tribal use and allow elders over seventy to manage their estate as allowed for citizens. Probate courts would govern probate when a member’s estate is presented for probate.

Washington Curtis Kansas Big Kanas Nebraska United States

Topeka Whist Club Meeting Notice and Match Results

Whist players are urged to meet at early rooms in Topeka on February 16 to discuss events with Kansas City. In league play, Victorious A defeated MOC AL 18 to but scores near last night. Wallace of Y SECAL starred with notable strikes as TA, went on to Daye on TA alley.

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Westner Indications Snow Tonight and Friday for Kansas

Weather bulletins indicate snow possible tonight and Friday for Kansas with south to northerly winds and mixed precipitation. Forecasters warn of hazardous travel in southern and eastern counties as cold air moves in from the north.

Westner Kansas Ty Elondy

Lay Sermons During March Atchison Globe Plans

The Topeka State Journal will publish a week of lay sermons by B W Howe starting March 11, with the Globe as the sponsoring author and organizer. The March edition will feature Howe’s weekly sermons, signed articles, and the Globe’s style of commentary, aiming to attract readers while maintaining the paper’s traditional standards.

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