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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1900

Page

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Buller Rumors Of Defeat Shadow War News

London and Berlin relay conflicting war reports as rumors claim Gen Buller has lost two British battalions. Long Tom shells smash White's quarters amid heavy bombardment efforts, while observers note no decisive gains for either side and cautious official chatter continues.

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Bombardment reports from Kimberley and Ladysmith fronts

Describes British bombardment and troop movements around Kimberley and Ladysmith during January. Reports Boer positions, night actions, locust swarms, and rumors of Dundonald entering Ladysmith with 1600 men. Notes naval guns, heliograph messages, and ongoing attempts to push Boer lines along the river.

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Boers and British clash as authorities seek peace signs

Dispatches from Létensy Marquee report Boer and British positions amid boisterous claims of mobilization and renewed fighting. Analysts note British reinforcements reaching Cape Town and Natal while Lord Roberts probes colonial discontent. Continuous battles loom as leaders weigh intervention and fatigue in campaign.

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M Nalls Fight Location In the State Favorable to His Candidacy

A political item notes M Nalls pursuing a candidacy with a state based backing. The report emphasizes location and supportive conditions within the state's political landscape.

McNall Seeks Governor Nomination In Kansas Race

Silver champion McNall joins fusion forces as Webb McNail of Glyiora Smith county leads a bid for the gubernatorial nomination. He claims strong Leedy era ties and declares his broad geographic appeal gives him an edge. Supporters note Republican backing and a past run as insurance supervisor amid party shifts, while Bryan visit angles unfold in Jersey City.

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Bailey's Bill for Leavenworth Civil Federal Reformatory

Rep Bailey of Kansas introduced a bill on January 21 to build a civil federal reformatory at Leavenworth. The facility would be under the attorney general and confine first time offenders aged 16 to 25 for nonviolent crimes punishable by confinement in federal prison. The bill requests three hundred thousand dollars for the project.

Leavenworth Washington Bailey Kansas Beild Civil Federal Reformatory

Bryan Guests at Private Fifth Avenue Dinner

New York report shows William J. Bryan as the only national figure guest at a private dinner hosted by O. T. Hetmet at Fifth Avenue residence. Tammany Hall notables attended, including John E. B. Carroll, Croker’s absence noted, and others such as Danforth Gardiner Lewis Sexton and Frank Campbell. Dinner wound down near midnight.

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Misouri Wiley Farmer Publication Suspension Reported

In Kansas City news from the Missouri area editor reports Mr Sheldon charged with publishing a matter under the next plan February issue. The Rural area has been consolidated with the farm publisher. Total circulation figures are unclear and a suspension of the Missouri Wiley Farmer appears likely.

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Occupy Santa Cruz and Taal Battle Report Insurgents Defeated

Manila reported American forces attacked insurgent positions in Santa Cruz Laguna de May and Batangas Taal. Major Muir led 46th infantry and 37th infantry units to defeat about 800 insurgents at Taal. US bombardment shelled targets as two enemy gaps were captured. Two Americans wounded and insurgents left dead on the field. Plague statistics noted 4 cave sites and 1 death.

Manila Santa Crus Laguna de May Lusuca 46Th Infantry Upiire Méjer

Unclear text: lawmakers and county official noted

Fragmentary OCR describes legislators and county figures with references to a Boers matter and a restitution payment. The readable portions name Dagupan, Grundy, and Getam Elemenc, but exact actions, dates, or outcomes are not clear from the fragment.

Garere Hows County Dagupan Grundy

Five to Four. Majority Favors Keeping Him Out of That Body

A slim majority votes to bar him from the body. The decision narrows access and shapes future participation, with supporters praising due process while opponents decry exclusion. The vote signals political contention and potential procedural changes ahead.

Case for Quay seat hinges on Pennsylvania appointment

Washington reports detail that the Senate considered the Quay seat dispute. The majority and minority reports debated whether a state governor may appoint a temporary senator when the legislature fails to elect. The majority argued against Quay, citing constitutional limits, while the minority defended executive appointment under vacancy rules.

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PEST HOUSE DETENTION HOSPITAL SECURITY TENSE

Angry crowds gathered around the new detention hospital near the fair grounds at night threatening arson. Guards on duty dispersed the crowd with no damage reported. The incident follows multiple threats and warnings about burning the hospital.

Fair Ramsey

Hosts of Women To Hear Opening Debate in Roberts Case

Reporters note that a scheduled opening debate in the Roberts case will feature women observers and analysts from local organizations, with emphasis on public interest and legal procedure. The venue and exact timing are being coordinated by court officials.

Roberts

Debates Open On Roberts Case In Congress Gallery

Washington reports crowds filling the chambers to follow the Roberts case debate. Chairman Taylor and member Lacey clash over motions as Roberts sits in the right of the hall answering questions, with discussion touching constitutional principles and representative government.

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