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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1899

Page

2

Closed doors debate marks treaty access and privacy

Yesterday's executive session centered on the president's delay in sending treaty documents to the Senate and the right to withhold papers. Senators argued over privacy versus public interest, with calls to respect executive discretion while noting potential long term implications of treaty deliberations.

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Man Found Dead Aboard Atlantic Coast Line Train

An unidentified man was found dead aboard an Atlantic Coast Line train. Police report indicates possible foul play and are examining the scene for clues. No known next of kin or identifying details were available, and the investigation is ongoing.

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Dewey Incident Reveals Real Manila Battle Story

Retired Lieutenant Joseph L. Stickney contends the Manila battle lacked ammunition, contradicting breakfast episode fiction. He describes the Olympia’s eighty five five inch shells, the crew’s resolve, and officers’ postbattle reports, revealing tensions and strategic tensions aboard.

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Dewey and German Admiral clash in Manila harbor dispatches

A damaged passage describes Commodore Dewey's tense demand to Admiral von Diederich during the Manila operation. It notes Dewey's stern, disciplined exchange aboard the flagship and the German admiral's curt replies amid naval courtesy and protest over neutral violations.

Montana Senator Whiteside Loses Seat Over Bribery Claims

Helena January 27. The Montana legislature convened in joint session to vote on the United States senator when the grand jury reported no indictments in the bribery inquiry. Whiteside testified that thirty one thousand dollar bills were given by agents of W A Clark to influence votes. Whiteside and thirty three witnesses were examined. Whiteside was unseated by a 14 to 9 vote with Democrats and Republicans supporting the move. Clark backers were Democrats. A heated exchange followed his speech as an accused member denounced Whiteside. No serious violence occurred.

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Cablestonria purchase details obscure in damaged text

A damaged OCR fragment describes a purchase or transaction involving multiple entities and items without clear context or readable names. The readable bits point to a likely trade or catalog entry with references to customers and products but lack coherent structure or specifics. The fragment provides no verifiable dates locations or outcomes.

Chicago Meat Trust Dominates Global War Food Supplies

A Chicago based meat packing elite led by P D Armour G F Swift Nelson Morris and the Hammond Company controls cattle beef and animal byproducts worldwide. They set prices fix supply and own transport ensuring any nation going to war must deal with them. Their operations span U S Europe and ships at sea feeding soldiers in battles and navies.

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Man and Wife Die Within Minutes After Theater Outing

In New York Emil Reuter a Brooklyn wholesale flour dealer and his wife Ida died last night after attending a theater. Mrs Reuter collapsed on the sidewalk and died at once. Her husband was stricken as he entered the next doorway and died shortly after. Doctors attributed Mrs Reuter death to heart disease and his to an apoplexy.

New York Emil Reuter Brooklyn Ida

Rockefeller Weeds More Boats for Great Lakes fleet

Cleveland Jan 27 The Bessemer Steamship company Rockefeller feet has asked for bids on three large vessels a steamer and two barges The steamer will be a duplicate of the Morse the largest vessel on the Great Lakes and the barges will be of the 800 metric ton type

Rockefeller Cleveland Bessemer Steamship Company Rockefeller Feet Morse Great Lakes

Waterborne death toll hits Russian troops in Far East post

A Port Arthur dispatch reports at Dello Tong in the Ching peninsula that contaminated water has caused high mortality among Russian soldiers. The Rovianty notes about two hundred and fifty deaths in November and December, with four deaths daily now.

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Modest Women and the Bradfield Regulator Promotion

A 19th century advertisement extols women’s traits and links common female ailments to derangement of the female organism. It promotes Bradfield’s Female Regulator as the standard remedy, claims by doctors and druggists, and lists a price of $1.00 per bottle from The Bradfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta Georgia.

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A Right to Pure Air Resolution in Senate

Senator Young introduces a resolution seeking guaranteed clean air in the senate chamber by requiring possible measures to reduce tobacco smoke. The proposal notes air pollution from smoking by members and guests and asks the public health committee to investigate attachments allowing smokers to continue. Senator Campbell’s substitute allowing non-smokers to retire was rejected and the resolutions moved to the temperance committee.

Young Senate Senate Chamber Campbell Committee On Temperance Lamb

Boundary quest sparks Kansas Missouri boundary suit bill

Senator Zimmer of Wyandotte seeks to define the state line to strip Missouri of jurisdiction over Kansas land. The measure authorizes a chancery suit in federal court to settle the boundary and appropriates funds for legal costs and investigation. Governor to oversee, with support from Attorney General.

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Saline Man in the Field Campaign in State Asylum Debate

Saline residents push for a state insane asylum with Senator Reser proposing a Salina asylum bill for George R. Pack. The Senate, on Hessin's motion, votes unanimously to proceed with the measure amid rival bids and legislative maneuvering.

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Cuba Debates US Loan for Cuban Troops Pay

Havana reports a rumor of a $3,000,000 US loan to cover Cuban soldiers’ arrears. The Cuban assembly urges calm and unity, awaiting official details on loan size and payment method. US relief efforts feed 20 thousand daily with 1.3 million rations since Jan 10 and more planned. Santiago province shows no further need for rations while Matanzas reports 22,000 destitute.

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Earthquake Strikes Island Tide Record From West to East

A seismic event hit Tide Island Saturday morning followed by a second quake on Pageday. Reports from northern Went Dina indicate telegraphic outage and unknown causes, with authorities suggesting likely earthquake origin.

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