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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1904

Page

7

Police Jottings in the Bottoms Report Mass Detention

Police notes describe numerous arrests in the Bottoms, with many taken into custody including a large group of Afro Americans. Olaf Winstrom of Sweden is jailed then deportation to Sweden is planned. he is said to have sought asylum and then disappeared, later located and to be sent back to his homeland.

Olaf Wingman Sweden Olaf Dines Rat America Olaf Potley Plummer Kam White Weet Sasm Winstrom Feehde Holy Gress Topeks Eden Rhedens Guttenberg. Ie

City officials crack down on renters to alleged rum sellers

In New York, Agent Plommer plans action while a court hears a complaint by a woman about disturbed evenings. Neighbors face pressures as authorities warn property owners not to rent to known rum sellers, targeting Messia Burkhard and Carl Jookeck among others. Mayor Hope Wait appears involved in the political maneuvering around councilman Smattinger’s bid.

Stab Jointiste AM. Snattinger Mr. Smattinger Wolf Ept

Topeka City Buildings Insurance Safeguarded

City Clerk distributes letters to insurance agents asking which firms insured city properties after the Baltimore fire. Despite claims of risk, sources say major companies like Firemen's of Baltimore and Greenwich remain solvent and metropolitan underwriters show no crippling losses.

Topeka Baltimore Tse Squtrex Rcent Aire Rvolien Scerma Firemen's of Greenwich Providence Washington Commercial Union Taverpool London Ginbelst Baker, Bu Phoenix North British Mercantile Junde Lindon Wattle

Japs Lose 4 Warships and Troop Movements Reported

Dispatches from New York and Shanghai detail Japanese naval losses and mass troop movements toward Korea. Chinese forces are cited as moving toward the Yalu while tensions rise over Black Sea fleet passage rumors. Quiet at Pekin and martial law measures loom as railways near Samar and Zlutoust are placed under military control.

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Japanese Hanged for Plot to Blow Up Railroad Bridge

Reports from St Petersburg dated February 1 detail Japanese operatives in Manchuria hanged by Russians for attempting to blow up a Lazari River railroad bridge. The "coolies" were arrested as they prepared the act, with indicated involvement by Japanese general staff officers. News from Port Arthur and Irkutsk describe troop strains, losses from cold, and ongoing military communications and logistical delays.

St. Petersburg Manchuria Lazari River Taquisy Col Assasi Zonelluscia and Kepurta Rans Irkutsk The Star Telkey Viceroyett

Russia protests Japanese actions in Korea amid rising tensions

The Imperial government lodges a formal protest to the powers over Japan s seizure of control in Korea. It warns that Korea s orders and declarations under Japanese rule are invalid and urges adherence to international law. The article notes Russian military experts predicting Japanese advances along the Ping Yang to Wors a line and possible moves toward Port Arthur, with Kuropatkin’s command selection and loyalty addresses from provincial assemblies marking the tense scene.

Itnes Speek Korea Germany Eee Russia Taper Seoul Hukete Fores Chemulpo Fiiesian Seodl Hontfitins Japan Ruemian Legation Lérmsdorft Gin Europatkin Ping Yang Worsa Yatu Mukden Sakaroff Associated Press Port Arthur Kuropatkin Meast Caar Winter Palace

Panic at Pingyang and Spreading Panic in Korea

Reports from Chefoo and Seoul indicate Japanese forces landed near Chemulpo and Pigeon Bay with engagements near Talienwan. Bombardment of Port Arthur reported with limited damage. railways near Harbin and Vindivestock damaged. No definitive confirmation of large scale operations amid sensational but unverified press.

London Cabtta Chefoom Chemulpo Pigeon Bey Talienwan Yang Korea Seoul Port Arthur Mallee Harbin Peterthine Tauck Sea Zinovietl Abe Teiaean Ny Vladivostock

Markets Today May Takes a Drop on Heavy Liquidation

Market report notes heavy liquidation across May wheat causing price dips, with May wheat at 1.04 and July higher. Corn shows modest gains with strong short covering and buying despite selling by smaller operators. Provisions slide on profit taking while oats, timothy, clover steady. livestock markets show hogs at 5.25 to 5.40 and cattle steady from 3.75 to 5.15.

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Warning From Re-loot on Kelly Endorsements in Republican Ranks

A fragmentary Washington style note portrays dissatisfaction within the Republican party over Thomas C. Kelly. It cites county conventions resisting his renomination and calls for honest action, arguing against endorsing politicians tied to personal gain and shady dealings. The piece includes market data from Kansas City, St Louis, and Chicago livestock and commodity reports.

7. T. Kelly Reloit Daily Call Krank Grimes Thomas C. Kelly Kelly Republic County State Board of Equalization Wichita Clay Republican Party Uie Bailey Uke Kelly Mitchell Axell

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