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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1899

Page

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Aguinaldo Defies Spanish Rule and Targets Honor

In a February dispatch from Hong Kong, General Aguinaldo asserts readiness to sacrifice everything for national honor. He denounces American rule as preferable to Spanish, laments mistreatment as a rebel, and calls for unity to resist occupation. A second report from Washington notes a leaked junta statement about arms shipments and promises by Admiral Dewey, with accusations of broken pledges and calls for accountability.

Hong Kong Acubajan Amtrak Evere Mane Erie Ayishalde Germany Washineton Malwjos Murider Dlerl Temportal Milla San Peary Philippine Philip— Dines Emg Order Wien Truso Ebinonda Uae Tondo Fanhes Otle Meene Ole Medns Negros Manila Miller Otis Ragand Taportance Millers Hullo Tat Point Negro W Haa Pinkertyns McKinney Pilipinus Iilyry Aguinado Wildman Wohelmaim Dewy Admund Liewer Junta Admiral Dewey

Negritos Are Ours Hoisted The Stars And Stripes

Manila reports that Necron insurgents have raised the American flag over Negros and consent to American terms. Commodores from Admiral Dewey’s fleet fired a Washington’s birthday salute while negotiations with Major General Otis proceed. U S forces continue movements including Charleston coaling, Hennington arrival, and St Paul voyage from Manila with little new news.

Manila Necros Negros Otis Neeran United States Charleston Hennington Guai St. Paul Malia

Casualties Reported From Manila Skirmishes

Washington cables war department with casualty details from Manila on Feb 22. In entrenchments yesterday First California and First Washington units report wounded and killed, including Sergeant Frank N. Turton and Private Edwin J. Hampton. near San Pedro Makati and water works additional injuries listed for Nebraska and other companies.

Manila Washington Pet Otis War Department California Frank N. Turton James P. Cassidy San Pedro Maesti Joseph Th Ward- Ingiun Christen E Hur B.D. Hazart Serkewely Tucker Edwin J. Hampton Sre Oregon Nebrateka Alles Peek Alonzo Pike Elbow Charles Gavrick Knee Siate

Weather Indications for Chicago Area and East Border

Weather indications for Chicago region on Wednesday and Thursday include light to moderate winds from the north and easterly gusts near the border. Forecasters expect unsettled conditions with cooler temperatures and potential rain showers late Thursday into Friday.

Chicago Kansas Sac

Head of Orleans Moulds For Striking Them Also Captured

Paris police seized ten thousand medals bearing the head of the Duke of Orleans and five moulds for striking them. To prevent demonstrations at the funeral of the late President Faure, police ordered seizure of all sedition emblems, arrest of wearers, dispersal of street gatherings, and arrest of anyone shouting insults against the president or state officers.

Paris Duke of Orleans Faure

Dervishes in Arms Reported Marching on the Nile

Cairo dispatch reports the Khalifa leading greatly augmented forces toward the Nile in a troubling development dated February 22. The move signals escalating military pressure in the region and potential implications for the area.

London Cairo The Nile

End of the World Date Set by Austrian Prophet

New York reports November 14 as the day of world’s end per Austrian astronomer Hudelph Palb. Forthcoming events center on Metea’s comet and Hiela’s comet, with predictions of Earth crossing the comet’s path and possible celestial displays before or after October 29 and November 14.

New York Austrias Estronomer Hudelph Palb Fath Mieta Hiela

Miles Claims $25,000 Against Werner Printing

Gen Miles files exceptions to the commissioners report on Werner Printing sale. He claimed 25 000 damages for a contract dispute over a published book. The commission refused to allow his claim.

Werner Printing Company Akron Nelson A. Miles Gen. Miles Werner Company Gen. Ailes Clair Damasges

Troxel Talks Why He Fled With Gillett in Kansas City

Attorney Troxel, once linked to Gillett in a creditor crisis, explains he left for Mexico to avoid the looming crash and to assist James H Arnold in recovering assets for creditors. He denies being Gillett’s attorney, says they remain friends, and states he signed accommodation papers but did not know the full condition of Gillett’s property.

Gillett Kansas City C. R. Trovel Mexico Raillett James H Arnold Comvorselon Hocker, Arnold & Woodeon Jexel Mr. Arnold Chihuahua Atliene Troxel Phi Delta Phi Kansas University Lawrence Anc‘otes Order Gilett Thiowe Troxet Mexco Tam

Hanna Defeats McKisson in Cleveland Republican Primary

In Cleveland on Feb 22 after a tense local campaign Mayor Robert E. McKisson was re nominated for mayor at the Republican primaries over Judge Carlos M. Stone by a decisive margin. The contest split clearly along Hanna and McKisson factions with a large turnout.

Cleveland Robert E. McKisson Carlos M. Stone Hanna McKisson

War Tax Figures Show Early Revenue Estimates

Deputy Commissioner Wilson, soon to be commissioner, presented wartime revenue projections. He cited 162 working days this fiscal year with daily averages around 69,442,000 dollars and an estimated remaining 113 days could push total first year collections to about 269,042,000 dollars. The figures hinge on sustained daily receipts through June.

Washington Wison Internal Revenue Bureau Scott Internal Revenue Rand

Canadian Laws Influence Alaska Gold Claims

Juneau Alaska February 16 reports beach claims located on Tahicin creek in the Porcupine district. Prospects are strong for a heavy output this summer as land in the area is staked. Canadian exclusion act defied by newcomers and goldseekers who cross into American territory behind Herpes mission to prospect. A man may locate twenty acres instead of twenty five and 150 foot claims.

Juneau Alaska Vie Vancouver Tahicin Creek Porcupine District Herpes Porenplné

United veterans form milil tary company in Georgia

In Fitzgerald Georgia a hundred Union and Confederate veterans form a unique military company to reinforce the state National Guard. They seek a charter from Governor Candler with aim to divide commissions as Yankees and Johnnies and fight side by side if called. Shattuck and Babcock deny mill joining the trust.

Atlanta Fitzgerald Indiana National Guard Candler

Water Company Scandal Sets Topeka Vote on Saturday

A Topeka water works dispute pits residents against the New Jersey backed Topeka Water Company. The article details a bond network, rises in indebtedness to 3.4 million dollars, years of corporate maneuvers, and a city attorney battle in state supreme court as Topeka voters face a pivotal Saturday referendum amid claims of oppression for money.

Topeka Water Company New Jersey Corporation Topeka Water Company Office of the Register of Debds Topeka 1 Bird State Supreme Court Topeka Water Supply Company Joab Mualvane Coffin & Stanton New York Atlantic Trust Company John O'Halloran Ebreuit Court United States Circuit Court of the E. Summerfield Toneka Walter Supply Company William B. Strong Creuit Court Atlante Trust Company Circuit Court of the United States Charles F. Street New York City New Jersey BH. G. Maturin H. W- Meen Jersey City Quitelatm Register of Deeds Office B. Summerfield

The Safe Man

A prominent Republican urges voters to support Drew while noting it is a political fight shaped by daily papers. He warns against being fooled by the issue and suggests that the Journal should back Brooks alongside the Capital.

Old Water Company Brooks Friends of the Rights of Drew

House Works Today On Feal Holiday In Committee Of The Whole

On a legal holiday the house continues business not in session but in committee of the whole. Mr Fairchild proposed resolving into committee for general Mills, enabling action today then recessing until 9 today and tomorrow morning. Records will show no adjournment and a February 22 session.

Fairchild

One Man Board Abolition Debated in State Legislature

The Kansas board of pardons faces abolition as a bill moves through the house committee. Debate centers on replacing the board with a governor appointed pardon clerk. Proponents cite corruption and costs, while opponents warn of losing independent pardons.

Board of Pardons House Committee On Board of Parsons Kansas Board of Pardons Dawes Iteace Adams Butler

Fox Confirmed in Open Senate Confirmation

Tom Anderson’s opposition proved to be a myth as M. Fox of Manhattan was confirmed as adjutant general to succeed Hiram Allen in open senate session with no opposition. Capt. Charlesworth of Beloit was also confirmed as assistant adjutant general and new state soldiers’ home board members were confirmed.

Tom Anderson M. Fox Manhattan Hiram Allen Senate Fox Capt Charlesworth Beloit State Seldiers State Journal

Senator Young Proposes City Court in Cofferville

Late yesterday in the senate Senator Young introduced a bill to establish a new city court at Cofferville. The measure mirrors a recently passed court bill and aims to abolish the existing courts of Justices of the Peace.

Young Senate Cofferville

Alger Sees Positive Outlook From Negri Flag Act

Secretary Alger pleased by the Associated Press report of a voluntary flag raising on Negri island. He cautioned that natives differ from Cubans and Porto Ricans in temperament, but said such acts by a representative tribe could dishearten the tougher Filipino opponents.

Detroit Alger Associated Press Negri Natves Gros

Disappearance of Wellington Populist Leader Naugle

Lyman Naugle editor of the Ian Vale and a leading Wellington Populist figure vanished after last Saturday night. Rumors tie a Topeka woman, Emma Hells Marshall, to his departure and affairs. Mrs. Marshall resigned from the board of charities after admitting travel with Naugle as his wife, departing the state with two young daughters. Naugle's friends fear elopement to Topeka or St Louis while officials shadow the couple.

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