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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1904

Page

7

Riven to Senate and Reyes Pleads Necessity in Panama Row

The Washington dispatch summarizes President Carter’s transmission of diplomatic correspondence between the United States and Colombia and Panama. General Reyes argues a revolution in Panama compelled U S action, while Secretary Hay awaits a broader diplomatic path. The exchanges assess the Hay Herrán treaty, Panama’s independence, and possible multilateral settlement at The Hague.

Washington Reon Well Snant Colambia Heypr Hay-Herrun Mogota van Bormied Bag Beem Reyes Nays Willy Arjend United States Pagrin Panam Reyes Inecin Gareiaen Riveways Atlentit Pacific Staten Amberty Panama Trocum Fixota Coho Fevolli Jeneral Anya Columb Colombia Americen Pitt Img Tay Parasia The Hague Bectetary Tay Stroms Republic of Patiens Hay Frase Jr Flay Bays Tonk

Freeman Named Brigadier General for Kansas National Guard

Freemen Brenry Bo Freeman of Leavenworth has been detailed by the War Department to serve as an adviser and ranking officer of the Kansas National Guard for four years. The appointment follows Special Orders No. 30 of January 1904, with Freeman to report to Governor Talley at Topeka for duty. Freeman, born in Ohio, served in the Civil War era and rose from private to brigadier general before retirement, drawing full pay and allowances for age.

Nerad Brenry Bo Freeman Leavenworth War Department Talley Geri Vel Freeman de Wax Rik of Oriente Inmoat Washington Kannas Turpeson Contren Henry B. Breeman Kanaan Topeka Kursus Mrifite Tossaporer Mervier Secretary of War ADNA Ohio Rheing Owen Hawar Gitter

Fragments of a cryptic local dispatch from Telluride

Disjointed notes describe a January Telluride report on military presence and counts. The force is reduced with 7 percent sent home, Major Hill overseeing gradual demobilization. A few arrests and deportations are mentioned amid confusion and quiet.

Telluride Colo Jan Hill Haw

G. F. Train Dead after Heart Disease

George Francis Train died last night at the Astoria hotel in New York from heart disease. He was a wealthy promoter author lecturer and once ran as an independent presidential candidate. Train rose from early adversity after losing his parents to yellow fever at age four and pursued a varied career.

New York Tgorge Francis Trais Eave Afilis Hotel No. 1 Atmerton George Francis ‘Train Fir Isoeton

George Francis Train A Life of Ventures and Travels

George Francis Train a noted 19th century figure, born March 24, 182%, rose from a farm and clerical roles to founder Train & Co in Melbourne Australia. He promoted street railways in Europe and America, founded ventures, wrote biographies, and conducted global lectures and debates amid a career marked by bold projects and public attention.

Liverpol Wilhelmina Wilkinson Louwseilin Kentucky Youngsbinger Train & Co Melbourne Australia Californis Orion Pacific Railroad England France United States Dietanaria George Priniers Dt ix Globe Asia Young Amer Wall Street Tuglelam Eng- Hin Tmi Trinh Pridupendennes Landater America George Francis Train Wintonlet Themas Colley Grattan Secessinnint Trin Melbourn California Ohio Europe Pacife Credit Mobilier Omaha Train New Orleans Massachusetts Boston Featuers of Risa Oes Mendes Ely Madison Squery

Train on a Bench Surrounded by Children in Omaha

The article recalls George Francis Train and his ambitious schemes. It notes his 19th century activities, including a prison stint in Stamford and a plan to transport thousands of schoolchildren from Omaha. It mentions his alleged psychic powers and ventures like the Credit Mobilier, with Bemis cited as a former Omaha mayor.

Omaha Oru Newey George Francis Oriha Tino Pacific Railroad Credit Fonder Ant ‘Credit Mobuler Rian Pacific Richard Chicago George P. Bemis Citar

Republican city primaries date set and rules outlined

March 6 was set as the primary date with polls open from 1 AM to 7 PM. Candidates must file by February 15 through Ward Page, chairman. Six council seats and six school board seats await choosing, with a new committee to take over after entries close. Changes to the city central committee filled several vacancies and names shifted among members.

Bat Geen Republian Inn Ward Page Apel Board of Education City Central Committee Sycine Field Wilk & Terber W. S. Eberle Akinow M. ‘T. Campbell Ai. Skinner Harry G. Larimer GW. Wolf Steve W. Parker

Roosevelt and Bailey Endorse Roosevelt for President and Hailey for Governor

Barber county Republicans convene to back Theodore Roosevelt for president and W J Hailey for Kansas governor. They urge a delegation favoring Roosevelt and Hailey, with support for Victor Mantock for Seventh district congress. Also reports a poisoning incident in Leavenworth and a school building contract bid.

Hegmoncan Barber County Prumittes Mat Cin County Ue Mtate Ken- Sen Theodore Roosevelt W. J. Hailey Kansas Harbor County Roosevelt Victor Mantock

Topeka political talk and county conventions update

In Topeka last night, leaders discussed anti Bailey and anti Hatley factions, primaries, and local delegate plans. Reno county machine control worries leaders, farmers forcing primaries. next steps target governor race and congressional renomination. various county conventions and primaries set across state with no opposition to Calderhead renomination.

Gover Dayham Gommiveloner Moree Taylor Fifth District Republican Congressional Committee Manhattan Sumner County Republcan Wellington Hailey Simon Shimmer County

Robbery and funeral carriages halted by striking drivers

In St Louis a group of fifteen men said to belong to a workers union stopped five carriages used for a funeral and forced their drivers to proceed. One cabman, John Thraleke, was charged with aiding and the rest fled. Grand Jury to hear the case. In another note Judge Adams urged investigation of defrauding schemes linked to naturalization and pension town frauds before the federal jury.

St Cowie Mousan Rave Chrie Schwacker Ced Men's Union John Thraleke King Rart Louis Elmer B. Adams U. S. Circuit Court Federal Evan Jury

Pollock to Better in Hospital After Attack

A note reports Pollock to Better. Fatt nbn 4 Sadar 3 with a violent incident near Uy.erip in Kan sna City List Week. He remains confined to his room at the Copeland hotel where his family lives as authorities consider the next steps.

Sadar Erip Kansna Dihetvie Ferlig Copeland Hotel

Cold waves grip Boston and New England rail travel

Railway travel bogged down by severe cold as temperatures drop to six below in Boston and twenty below in parts of southern New England. The blast disrupts schedules while reports from Oklahoma City note a governor’s commute of a death sentence to life imprisonment for a wife killer.

Boston New England Oklahoma Ity Thoman Queenan Ferguson

Markets Today Wheat Leads Corn as Livestock Holds Steady

Local traders sell wheat amid market shifts while corn shows sensitivity to wheat trends. Hogs remain steady with bulk sales around 4.50 to 4.55, and live cattle receipts in Chicago and Kansas City reflect mixed demand. Market notes include pork and cattle prices, with wheat cash bids listed and regional price indications across Minneapolis, Duluth, and Chicago.

Chicago Beagin Toad Interem Asiwuestye Minneat Molaekonee Armen Sapierk “Grushod Powoervik Icles Ile Galeria Mark Gending Tbs Wgate Kansas City Kansas Cts Jaz DAES Herc Resohee

Classified fragments seek rental sale and items

A fragmentary ad list shows items for rent two room cottage and pump in cellar, plus notes on forms and locations. readers must interpret vague references to Forbes and Stoner areas and a nearby street.

W. Ith Forbes Porbed Bow Diones

Chicago Produce Market Report From Jan 18

Market notes from Chicago on January 18 include butter and eggs now available in wholesale lots. Observers report prices per case, with egg and butter markets active and inventories noted as steady.

New York New York, Jan M Slate Dairy Chicago Cilesgo Legsic Sairy

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