Goebel Must Die Despite Morning Improvement
Wounded man shows resolve to live while doctors report signs of improvement. The contest board announced his election last night, amid tensions and public interest surrounding the outcome.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1900
Page
1
Taylor Proclaims Governor Declares Assembly Adjourned
Democratic members seek vainly for a place to meet in Frankfort Kr on January Si-At 8 30 ccark by meting Dr ET Hume who attended Br Gebel through the night and announced that there was a faint possibility of recovery The doctors held out no real hope and said changes were very slight but that death could come soon The man wounded by the shooting remained in critical condition and the police continued to guard the scene as soldiers patrolled the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prankfort
ET. Hume
Gebel Trowghiut
Ter
Hum
Taylor
Kentucky
Calhr Powers
Thumbaew
Dackind
Darinre Goebel
Cifuel
Ataié House
Kedward Lee
Fepwesouteuven Kiay
Lewis
Alvance Goard
Sorent
Capitel
Gottus Heutenant
Capitol
Nile
Legislative Halle
Wiliams
Willams
Colon Willams
Eh Lee Amdstant
Henry Bien
Solimners
Wilkes
Charman
Pheniet
Tooubie
Peamkrock
Democrats
Igovernon Taylor
Sena
Ever
Lund
Xelow
Aharp
Opera Howe
OPERA
St.Cale Street
Opera House
Collier
Gol Gray
Iateilver
Kentucky Capitol Siege Amid Proclamation Readings
Fragment from a Kentucky state news item describes guards at the Capitol in Frankfort. Soldiers and police prevented entry as the legislature gathered, while Colonel Williams distributed proclamation copies amid tense exchanges and crowd reactions.
Wild unrest and armed crowds threaten city streets
Fragmented eyewitness report describes chaotic scenes as armed units move through the city, marching toward an opera house and court house. The spectacle includes street clashes, troop formations, and tense orders issued by officers, with a note on political tensions influencing events.
British and Boer clash as Buller weighs renewed attack
Cape Town dispatches report Bulwer aiming to break Boer lines at Tugela while Lady Smith fortifications hold. 150 American scouts enlist with British forces. French reconnoiters near Rietfontien with royal artillery and mounted troops, suffering minor casualties as Boers fortify a strong position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
Buller
Till
Tugela
Ladysmith
England
London
Rensburs
Cape Colony
French
Achans Dos Mon
Crocodile Poot
Lorene Marques
Pretoria
Crocodile Pool
Borshers
Daily Mud
Yesteriay
oGenonn
Astern
Charles Warren
Uulfer
Tuller
Millos
Naval Bisparasiona
South Africa
Admiralty
Channel Squadron
Portland
Gibraltia
Eddystons
Banteys
Irish
Free State
Lion
Kelly Renay
Hrabant
Sterkstrom
Spytten—teln
Kimberley
Kimberley Carrison
Helly
Ryade Krak Nith
Bullets
Buliers
Tugeia
Churchill’s Spies Kop Battle Account From War Dispatch
Winston Spencer Churchill cables from New York as the Evening World reports his dispatch on the Battle of Spies Kop. Thornycroft guides British troops who seize trenches by bayonet at 3 am, Woodgate is wounded, reinforcements rush in, and the hill defense held despite heavy Boer assaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Churchill
New York
Winston Spencer Churchill
Hall Spearman
Britiae
Thornycroft
Woodgate
Danandé
Hert
Thoroycrett
Splon
Aguinaldo debate and treason charges cloud Senate session
U S senators clash over printing Aguinaldo documents amid accusations of treason and censorship. Pettigrew clashes with Hawley Lodge and others. Dewey and Admiral statements are cited. the discussion touches Philippine policy, independence, and potential peace aims. House actions and a Khartoum rumor are noted in brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Hale
Maine
Pettigrew
Aguinaldo
Hawley
Conn
South Dakota
Lodge
Mass
Admiral Dewey
Aguinalde
Spomer
United States
Spooner
Gen. Lawton
America
Gallingur
N. FE
Chargis
Admiral Dewer
Jolled
Ark
Manila
Joel
Thit
Hembiichns
Philippines
Philippine Archipelago
Piminos
Sewell
Spaia
Teller
Mme. Teller
Mer. Hawley
Acuinaldo
Priterew
Aguinalile
Dakoth
Fettigrew
Washinton
Sherman
Five Men Killed in Ambuscade Near Subig Laat
Manila Jan 31 3 35 pm Mondas affair near Subig resembled a pack train ambush Lieut Schenck with 49 men of the Twenty-fifth Infantry ran into a large insurgent force in a mountain dell Schenck fell at the first volley slot in the head Sergeant Singleton and three privates were killed and five others wounded The Americans then retreated as a stronger force was sent to the scene and the insurgents departed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Mondas
Subig
Schenck
Singleton
Americana
Perenes
Bushwhacking and Casualty Report Amid Philippine Actions
A Twenty-fifth infantry scouting party near Sublip was ambushed by insurgents with a lieutenant and three privates killed and others wounded or missing. A rear company recovered the bodies. Reported insurgent losses vary. A long casualty list from Gen Otis lists deaths from drowning disease typhoid dysentery pneumonia and combat wounds across multiple units with names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Sublip
Per
Washington
Otis
Blantia
Frank Thiel
Matthew McNulty
Wiliam Doty
40Th Infantry
Garfield Connor
12Th Infantry
Geo Hell
34Th Infantes
Vavoolla
Hughe.g. Witte
38Th Inairs
Spencer Koont
26Th Infantry
Wm. A. Holt
Id Infantry
Daniell
Shani
Eh Antag
Stth Infantry
Focumonia
Newton Holienbaugh
6Th Artillery
Hutus Rigener
Sth
Wm. Gregory
Kilied
Ceuba
Herman Fritch
Luzon
Walter K. Young
S8th
Tanan
Lipa
Frank W. Summerfield
36Th Infantry
Mangatarem
Dunn
John Goodman
Botolan
Aed
Santry Arrested Before Chicago Boxing Fight
Edile Santry was arrested in Chicago as he travels with Terry McGovern and their entourage from Garrett, Ind to Chicago. Police plan to detain McGovern, his manager and trainer, to prevent interference by a rival boxing organization. The seizure does not suspend the planned bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bantam
McGovern
Chicago
Edile Santry
Terry McGovern
Tattersall's
Santry
Garrett
Ind
Baltimore & Ohio Limited
Minagement
Perms
Boxtumg
Bronston Opposes Goebel Assassination Methods
Former State Senator Charles J. Bronston, meeting near Frankfort on the way to Lexington, declares to a reporter he would hang any man connected with the Goebel conspiracy. He condemns assassination as a poor method to influence the governorship and supports fair play in the political fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Charles J. Bronston
Lexington
Goebel
Hale resigns as pastor at South Gong remational Church
Dr. Hale resigns from the pulpit in Boston with resignation accepted. Rev. Samuel A. Eliot named successor, a son of Harvard President Charles W. Eliot, and former executive chief of the National Association of Unitarian Churches. Hale becomes pastor emeritus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaton
Boston
Edward Everett
Hale
South Gong
Samuel A. Eliot
Eliot
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Pastoro Se
National Association of Unitarian Churches
One Fare Rate for Republican Convention Travel
The passenger associations announced a single fare rate for travelers to the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia. The decision covers travel from New York with the January 31 date noted and aims to simplify commuter costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Peasonior
Jailed for flirting on Camden County fall train
John Fisher was jailed for two months after attempting to flirt with Minn Lizzie Clarke on a Cape May bound train. Clarke refused his attentions, Fisher was arrested at the city station, and a conductor noted the incident. The judge imposed the sentence and a small fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
MN. J
Cor
John Fisher
Camden County
Lizzie Clarkie
Cape May
Fisher
Miss Clarke
Ibis
Fase Stackhouse
Auditor Cole Seeks Telegraph Rate Reform in Kansas
State Auditor George Cole acts to block bills at old telegraph rates after a Kansas law cut charges for ten word messages to ten cents. Western Union and Postal officials resist, while state institutions prepare to audit January bills under the new rate and push for full compliance or legal challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geotge Cole
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
Kansas
luel+ west
Counel
Havens
Telegraph Companion
Fves
Nwe
Supreme Court
Honke
Tate House
Mngensert
Bushuapi
Bhitehinsen Esareentocs
Hutchindon Reformtory
Sun
Supreme Cour
Court of Visitation
Mrr. Cole
Plague Updates From Honolulu to San Francisco
The Australis, seven days from Honolulu, reports forty one deaths from the plague and many cases aboard as it reaches San Francisco. Quarantine procedures are set for the Australian vessel and details from Hong Kong are pending formal examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
San Francisco
Australis
Plarce
Hondusit
Bert “Hnotulu
Mrs Lawton Overcohe Informed of People’s Help
Mrs Lawton learns from the American people after her shipwreck ordeal. Sailors console her as she asks about her children, expressing gratitude for the support and a promised return home. Weather notes indicate Kansas warming trends and unsettled conditions through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Frenvison
Jan. i
Lawton
Posilie
Bie Lachin
Catonel Rawanda
Henry
Ted Gesamieed
Eversbody Inia Es Cabin
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Hume
Contest Board
Hentotky
Ryankfoct
Ees Kentatky
Molnck
Thomas Heftrer
Bee Sip Fa House
Cot Gray
Terrible
Léor Col
Tray
Dimnandal
Tornine Anual
Trinbie
State Capiol
Bullet
White
Colenso
Potgieters
Kley
Harkisy Weat
James Ganette
War Oflce
Associated Press
Spearman's Farm
Sion Kop
Royal Rifle
Spion Kop
Splan Kop
Hollis
Tate
Langer
Ladymith
Crocodile Fool
Grange Free State
Willebois-Marvul
Colesburs
Ehlef Meer
Johandesburs
General White
Leyds
Europe
Mton
Ingue White
Huller
Hussia
France
Asia
Thornycropt
Buiter
Spearman
Col.Thornycroft
Splun Kop
U. 5
Senator Teller
Khartoum Puri
Subig Laat
Bronston
DR. Hale
Bobserie
Te Journal
Cole
Mrs. Lawton Overcohe
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