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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1904

Page

7

Counties Aim to Hold Primaries Together on Feb 7

Shawnee county Republicans vote to combine county primaries with county convention and set February 27 as the date for the state nomination process. Mulvane led a push for joint primaries while opposition argued for delays, with Curtis and other figures debated for congressional nominations.

Shawnee Republican Tennal Committee Belt Baturies Sfternoon Ia Wi Leon J.B. Larimer RK. Simon Cory Fapmie Reid P. H H. Forbes T. J. Anderson Whernas Shawsee County Hov Charles Curtis Curtin Curtis Shawnee County Resslutius Ant T J. Anderon Buckman W.S. Linen Wolium Vandsudale Groves W. Charles Slonecker St. Mil Blonecker Age Aulvane MeRnieht J. Lindsay Arthur Capper Sunt Thhanoy A. Newsian Jans Wels CG Anderson Herta A. At Tied MC. Holaary George Guvoe Yati FF Naseant Fe Btore Sinith Aeairy Jerry Petkina JH . Rowstren F. Venursdal J. Carter W. Mulwane Roorecelt Cp. Tolmer Mee Tas Ag Omica Botmar Munting Mtr Fearne Cire Lever Urvonnry Taringa Tocn Guntur Yo— Hee Chock Moon Saterday Cotart Boe Igen Tate

Mulvane proposal on convention gates met strong opposition

A rumor claimed D W Mulvane would compel the committee to name gates to the state convention. Mulvane proposed a procedure but faced ve terulined opposition and abandoned it amid heated discussion.

Mn. Mulvanes SC D. W. Mulvane

New York Steamship Encounters Severe Gale Perils

Rough passage from Southampton sees the American line steamer New York closely followed by La Savate as gales tear at sea. A seaman, Comuliseh, drowns after a buoy escape. Second Officer Keyes helps, while aeronaut Santon-Dumont aims to finish balloon plans at St Louis exposition. Countess Pappenheim and Pauline Pappenheim also aboard.

New York Southamnpton B. Comuliseh Caran Comuliseh Las Square Suyole Wan Santon-Dumont Pasengy Countess Pappenheim Pauline Pappenheim

Ware praised for pension bureau leadership in Congress

Representative Charles Dick of Ohio lauds Eugene Ware’s administration of the pension bureau for swift, fair processing of claims. Campbell plans a $4,000 road project to the national cemetery near Port Scott. Washington legislator aims to clean up the capital with ambitious street improvements while other delegates pursue language study and personal duties.

Wanhington Charles Dick Ohio Oho Republcan State Committee Eugene F. Ware Pension Bureau Roosevelt Eugene Fo Ware Lasek Hotive Port Scott Na- Monel Baxter Springe Campbell Macadan Washington Scott Innenugen Jane Burton Murdock Wither

Bristow Sued Over Alleged Postal Supplies Debacle

A legal action filed against Joseph Brinson and others alleges improper graft in postal supply deals. The suit, brought by Michael W. Louis and Hormarty, accuses defendants including Henry Payne and the Washington Bent Newspaper company of injuring Bristow’s reputation through public scandal and defamatory claims. The case centers on alleged inflated prices and breach of contract in an Ayard division procurement, with names of challengers and implicated parties listed in the document.

Washington Jax. U Michael W. Louis Hormarty Sugiet A9 & Renault Postal Joseph Brinson Post Trustec Henry Paynr Washington Bent Witic Lewis Sayane Hs Kiso Um Fer Gereral Mr. Dristow

Clerks' unions consolidate amid 20000 members

Toledo reports the National Railway Clerks Association and the Order of Railway Clerks of America with a combined 20,000 members amalgamated at a national officers meeting. Also mentions cases against express companies for liquor law violations in various towns and a resignation in the bankruptcy court with a new judge appointed.

Toledo National Railway Order of Railway Clerks of America Winfield Kan District Saeed Companies Railroa Frm Tisdale Atlanta Flora New Salem Ings Pacific Welle-Fargo Missouri Pacific Breen Railways Torrance Youlah Cape Wall Wientta P. R. Wall Court of Bankruptcy Haw J. C. Pollock Kansas Unite Court Charles V. Ferguson Thin City

Bryan in Switzerland Tour Highlights U S Diplomatic Costs

New York reports on William Jennings Bryan's Europe tour where he criticizes high rents for U S diplomatic posts abroad and urges a policy shift to house officials in land near foreign offices. He praises Swiss direct democracy and notes Germanic influence, while cautioning against party attacks on popular initiatives.

New York Europe American Today J. Bryan Switzerland United States Mrr Bryan

Mexico Inspecting the Orient Kusaus City

Mexico will inspect 1 kilometer of the Orient railroad from Fort Scawell to near Kusaa City. The Mexican government will grant 840 horses to the railway after 1 kilometer completes.

Mexico Orient

Portland Snow Delays Chicago Special Trains Arrival

Delayed by heavy snow in the mountains the Chicago to Portland special train arrived late. The delay disrupted schedules as delegates from the Union stockyards area proceeded to the snowbound city. A Texas special with Ice Mayo and the Royal Mexican band plus many from Texas will arrive today.

Portland Ore Jan i Chicago Union Stocky Ana Tt Royal Mexican Band Te Lane Star State

Atwood Endorses Hearst for Democratic Nomination

John H. Atwood of Leavenworth advocates Hearst as a possible Democratic presidential candidate. He praises Hearst’s integrity, business acumen, and influence in journalism, arguing party unity hinges on supporting a candidate who backs Democratic principles and property rights.

New York American W.H. Hearst John H. Atwood Leavenworth Hearst Ubder & Leavenworth Sr. Atwnodds Democratic Nationa Kansas Gil Abordes Entnion Mr. Bryan Bryan Karsay Rand Almort Fu Hearst Democracy Ecumenical Council Kansas Democrats Ims San Francisco Chicago New York Congress New York City New York State Cleveland Folger Whearat Horace Greeley James Gordon Bennett Toteh

Markets Today Firm Cables on Other Hand Strengthen Corn

Markets today show firm cables lifting corn while live stock trading sees cattle and hogs mixed. Wheat shipments exceed expectations as domestic demand remains soft, with May trading near unchanged to slightly higher amid bearish wheat tones and larger receipts. Oats steadied after a brief decline, provisions firmed on demand, pork and beef prices fluctuated, and cattle markets showed modest gains with mixed yard prices.

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Market roundup on stocks and commodities in Topeka and New York

The page reports varied market activity including stock fluctuations in New York and Chicago with gains for several major names, grain and cotton prices, butter and livestock figures from Chicago and St Louis markets, and Topeka price notices. It lists currency, wheat and corn trends, farm product quotes, and local telephone and business notices amid broader economic data.

New York Dan Monay Colloway Clastie Prime Faye Hsmotea Ss Cormmercial Bitisy Tunel ORANG Ceed Bort Rte Coen

Oakland Makes Case as Third Class City Hopes Rise

A county council session focused on whether Oakland should be designated a third-class city. Lawyer B Larimer represented the petitioners as arguments covered the city status bid.

Oakland County Counie Larimer Peti

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