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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1900

Page

8

Ganne Mission Aims to Stir Ireland for Freedom

Mies Maud Gorshe, known as the Irish Joan of Arc, arrived on the steamer La Nermas Hayre in New York. She plans to stay a month and rally support for Boer freedom, saying Ireland must act now and that liberty can be won by force if Parliament blocks peaceful action.

New York Mies Maud Gorshe Joan of Arc Hayre Mike Gonne Tivers France Germany Holland Wels Aterica Ireland le Mand Goune Etta Party

Irish Recruit Drought Highlights English Struggles in North Dublin

Report notes 20,000 Irish in the army now down from 25,000 and describes recruitment hardships. Genne recounts efforts, serjeants struggle as candidates tire, with many ill and barely able to drill. Lisa Gonne reports arrests in Dublin during Boer sympathizer activities.

Stes Genne Dublin England Lisa Gonne

Census of Alaska census effort to begin in Sitka

Washington reports two weeks in the capital as census supervisor Bir BH Keily plans departure for Sitka to organize a full Alaska census. Officials aim to cover vast terrain and natural travel obstacles with special agents and a large team of Russian and Indian interpreters to answer inquiries about residents.

Washington Metracensus Bir Keily Alaska Sitka Permons Alaskes Ehack United States Mississippi River

Death of a Young Galdier Autchinson Jan W Charles Starr

Charles Starr of company E twenty first Kansas volunteers died at his home from consumption contracted in service. He will be buried today by county-based members of the company. Dewitt's Little Early Risers recommended for gentle liver and bowel relief.

Autchinson Charles Starr Twenty-First Kansas Volunteers Thin City Ali Drug Stores

First District GOP Convention Set for March 20 Atchison

Reported deadlock in choosing a venue for the First district convention ends with Atchison as the selected site for a March 20 meeting at 2 o clock. Delegates will be elected to the national convention at Philadelphia and a presidential elector slate nominated. County allocations include Richison 16 Brown 11 Doniphan 10 Jackson 9 Jefferson 9 Leavenworth 12 Nemaha 10 Shawnee 2. Arthur Capper and William I. Stuart announce the plan by order of the congressional committee.

Haid Atchison Horton Congressional Committee Copeland Arthur Capper Sane Atchison, Hiawatha Holton Hiswaatha Atchison Holton Lois Sphaeiein Kidane SseLag Clark Anthony LeavenWorth Capper M. M. Beck CF. Johnson Congress Seid Philipphia Kansas Yherbof George A. Clark Richizon Brown County Doniphan Jackson County Jefferson County Nemaha Shawnee Delgates WM. I. Stuart

Case of Ellis Glenn Comes to United States Court

In Parkersburg West Virginia Ellis Glenn a person known for years as a man and described as a handyman and tradesman faces forgery charges. The trial has moved to the United States court on a writ of habeas corpus challenging the defendant’s status as a resident of England at the time of the alleged forgeries. The hearing is set for February 1 after a suspended trial.

Parkersharo W. Va Elis Glenn United States Ellis Glenn England

Washington Deadlock in Kansas Republicans on top committee

Washington January 30 The Kansas Republicans in the House fail to choose a successor to Charley Curtis for the Republican national congressional committee. Seven representatives and Senator Baker meet to resolve the Curtis Baker Leland standoff but fail to agree. Calderhead Bowersock Reeder named to confer. prospects unclear whether Calderhead and Reeder will accept Bowersock's path.

Washington, D. C Kansas House Charley Curtis Republican National Congresional Committee Baker Curtis-Baker Leland Hatley Cunstensman Bowersock Cartis Calderhead Rever Bailey Chester Lang Bowersock Curtis Milter Reeder Callerhead Thre Bowersick Blaterman Hiself Pinglly Bowerscek Bowersork

National banks announce changes of officers across several states

The comptroller of the currency approves officer changes at multiple banks in Kansas Oklahoma and Indian Territory. Changes include Wellington National Bank with vice president G T Pitts, Washington National Bank with assistant cashier W J Swan, First National Bank Winfield J M Dontey as vice president, Ostorne C Be Hawn as assistant cashier, Smith Genter lacking an assistant cashier slot, F N Winslow at First National Bank Philipsburg AH Granger as vice president, Abilene National Bank G A Rogers as president, C S Howen as assistant cashier, El Dorado Jobs F Reuse as assistant cashier, Durant First National Bank with R Brewer as assistant cashier, Guthrie National Bank Ro Hayighorat as assistant cashier, among others.

Washington Kansas Wellington National Bank Wellington G.T. Pitts W. H. Savage Washington National Bank W. J. Swan First National Bank Winfield J. M. Dontey G. W. Robinson Ostorne C Be Hawn Indian Territory Checotah W.e.gentry Place J. W. Sanders Ro P. Brewer First Natonal Bank Durant Fred L. Davis Oklahoma Guthrie National Bank Guthrie Ro Hayighorat

Two New Ships Ordered by Philadelphia Builder

William Cramp Sons receives orders from William P. Clyde and Co for two new steam freighters and passenger ships. The vessels, to be 400 feet long, 48 feet beam and 32 feet depth, will operate on transatlantic routes between the coast and San Domingo.

Philadelphia Wm. Cramp Sons Efi and Engine Building Company Wim. BP. Clyde & Co Assenger San Dominco

Four Boilers Explode Wreck Pittsburg Steel Mill

Pittsburg January 30 A battery of four large boilers exploded at Phillips Nimick & Co s West Carson Street mill wrecking the plant and injuring several workers. A rescuing party searched the rubble as the death toll and serious injuries mounted with at least one fireman dead and others severely burned.

Pittsburg Phillips Nimick & Co West Carson Street Cosen Itill Simon Holland Homeopathetic Hospital Daniel Noonan Constantine Gallagher Jermingh Collins W. J. Cook Peter Bynes Pitts- Lure

Unconfirmed Britain Portugal railroad indemnity report

London reports doubt the Goa Bay decision requiring Portugal to transfer the Lorenzo Marques railroad and port to Great Britain. Public talk centers on the indemnity size, with many saying such a concession is unlikely and disputes over the transfer condition.

London Delagoa Bay Great Britain Portugal Lorenzo Marques

Drainage canal dredging eyed to restore Chicago river flow

Chicago officials announce the Sanitary District trustees approved plans to dredge the Chicago River from the opening of the canal to restore navigation. The project responds to water level drops to 17 feet and silting in the South Branch attracting grain elevators and disrupting traffic. Officials invited St Louis visitors to inspect the works and await further action. In other news, Topeka Whist Club finished its tournament with Copeland and West winning, and next night features ladies’ night. In Carthage, Mo, Jan 3, William Myers 79, builder of the first sleeping car, dies of heart disease after over six decades in rail work and woolen mills.

Chicago Chiefene Rai Ovik Chicago Drainage Canal Sanitary District Trustees St. Louis Topeka North Putnam Gillespiece Wolf and Heyden Mann Ashby Allen Nobie Wastibura Greenwood Parker Robbins Koontz Drum Norton Dolly Beerbohm Brown Marshall Vennekamp West and Copland Isa Murphey and Conners Rankin and Hogeboom Scott and Kistler Carr and Hillis Faikiller and Painesesriee Troutman and Mase Ness Anil McKirahan Aveiase Carthage Wm. Myers Arthage Woolen Mills

Postum Save My Health Says Mrs Tallman

A personal testimonial from Mrs A B Tallman of Centredale, BL, praising Postum Food Coffee as a cure for coffee allergy headaches and fatigue. She describes quitting berry coffee, long boiling the Postum, and noting restored health, color, and work energy after using the beverage.

Landsdate Cox si@ements Mra A Tallman

Hornaday to Stay in Charity Board Role

Grant Hornaday will remain chairman of the state board of charities despite retiring from Congress. He told a Journal reporter he has no plan to resign now and does not anticipate giving up the board for several months, while continuing duties as president of First National Bank.

Grant Hornaday First National Bank Tace Tor State Board of Charities Hornaday Journal Mr. Hornaday

Fear the Yaquis near Guaymas threaten attack

A dispatch from Ortiz Sonora reports Yaqui bands raiding within miles of Guaymas. San Jose ranch near Guaymas attacked, livestock driven off, ranch buildings buried. Several other ranches hit. Government troops under General Torres have not advanced into Yaqui country since a recent victory. Washington notes mention pension measures and other governmental items.

Austin Tex Ortiz Sonora Mexico Guaymas San Jose Guayamas Torres

German Steamer Remus Wrecked Near Aarhouse Denmark

The German steamer Remus, sailing from Philadelphia, bound for Horms Hilt, wrecked near Aarhouse Denmark on January 4. Its cargo is lost near West Hartlepool. The vessel, owned by C. Anderson of Alameda, California, left unclear details about survivors and rescue.

Tandon Remus Philadelphia Dargnarth Horms Hilt Aarhous Denmark West Hartlepool Hamtare C. ‘Anderson

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