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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1900

Page

6

Descent of Levelling in Kansas Socialist Governor Fight

The report outlines a split within Kansas politics as Levelling, former railroad commissioner and Populist ally, deserts the Populists to align with the Socialists led by Clemens. It notes Breidenthal's gubernatorial bid, Leedys nomination, and tensions over party loyalty, with Lewelling's stance shaping the race and prompting questions about who is fit to oppose Breidenthal.

Wernor State Board of Railroad Commissioners I. T. Leveling Himnell Chdmers Erie Clemens Aayink Ming Socialiat Principi Popullas John Breidenthal Sewelling Earth Kansas Sours Hie Atinr Leedling Lin Jake W. Leedy Lewellink Wink Lelgee Falk Abliene Leedy Broteen Leweline Ged Breidenthal Semple Lewelling Lawelling Hreldenthal Gover

J L Campbell Dead Ex County Commissioner

J L Campbell, former county commissioner, died at Chilocee Oklahoma Saturday evening after a two week illness with fever. He was a disciplinarian at the Chiloceo Indian weapotaa school, arrived in Bhawnee county in 1567, and had resided there continuously. He entered the Indian service last December.

Campbell Chilocee Chiloceo

Campbell served two terms as Shawnee County official

Funeral announced for Campbell husband and father of Helen aged, who died after years of service as county commissioner for Shawnee County. He joined his wife and daughter in March 1900 and will be buried at the family lot in Hethel cemetery Tecumseh Shawnee County Kan. Interment per will follow at the family burying ground.

Helen Campbeil Shawnee County Scott Kelsey Tecumseh! Bhawnes County Kan Hethel

Fighting Stanley and the Twenty-Third Kansas in War News

Dispatch from Leavenworth reports J M Beck leading a new paper backing Governor Stanley with Major John M Brown and the Twenty-third Kansas in support. Enlisted men are urged toward muster out or reinforcement as plans unfold for postwar service and recognition. The Illinois Steel Co consolidation and tax deal signals a rapid settlement as mills resume operations.

J. M. Beck Solonel John M. Brown Lanvenworth Ansss Nat Rinnler Avery Olflone Stanley Ts Minster Servic Kansas

Peking crisis and foreign legations under siege

Reports detail the Boxer rebellion in China, with Wu and Li Hung Chang directing efforts to protect foreign ministers. Admiral Bruce and Admiral Kempf assess forces at Taku, while Japan and Britain weigh military options and reinforcements. A cable from Minister Wu praises Chinese government actions and calls for calm under pressure.

Arom Jon Shan Tung Galions Buch & Policy Mattone Korea Japan Lode Tien ‘Tsin Lomtan Bastewaha Sepa Pekin Admiral Brace Tien Tein Hes State Department Hag Wan Sheng Gir Hay Sheng Biainghal Li Hung Chane China Prince Ching Bruce Ching Marcha Force Instadeires WG Pulchers Mllitary School North Taku Atco Kempt Navy Department Set Rotarien Hay and Long Crlneae Terlf Mi Take Tien John Barrettes United States Siam Hayl NINTH Washington Ninth Infantry Root Admiral Kempf Logan Manila Bewta Tien Tal Ae Stahl Broterick Tieg Tain Yang Tae Ada Shipe

Still Very Black In China As War Threat Looms

A London dispatch reports China situation remains bleak with hints of renewed fighting and a possible revolutionary dictatorship. Foreign legations hold out while European powers mobilize for defense, and South Africa’s De Wet actions influence the wider China question as dispatches note strategic moves and prisoner issues.

New York Thbuane London China Sime South Africa DeWet Vrece Bethlehem de Wet Fickaburg Gartiser Frabant Dorrnberg Sane |Kal Winburg Bethil

Funeral of Mrs Hall Held at Family Residence

The funeral of Mrs Horace I Hall was held at 101st Vann Turen street home this morning at 9 o'clock with services led by Abram Wyman Unity church pastor. Interment followed at Topeka cemetery as many friends and relatives attended. A large floral tribute from Hall Tithographing Company featured white roses white carnations and pinks.

Horace I. Hall Vann Turen Street To- Pekka Abram Wyman Unity Church Topeki Avenue Hall Tithographing Company

Lincoln Ratification Meeting Invite Lists Webster Davis

Webster Davis plans to attend a ratification meeting in Lincoln Nebraska in honor of Bryan and Foosness as organizers press for his presence. Best shots are away as preparations hinge on results of late political maneuvering. London reports dim prospects for National Rifle Association annual meeting due to absenteeism and stringent rules. Miners in secret session at Pittston to discuss strikes in the anthracite district and the dockworkers questions.

Webster Davis Kanes Way Webster Davie Lincoln Neb Bryan Foenenesh Ae Fesree Aram Jwrckan Bian London National Rite Association Eales South Africa Council The National Rifle Association Canaria Ealy Pittson Suty United Mine Workers

Application Denied in New York Credit Court

Judge Lacombe denied John L. Henning a judgment creditor of the New York & Attaws railway company the right to intervene in the suit. The order also refused the request to appoint Henry W. Gays as receiver. An unrelated line about a free show occurs in the text.

New York Lacombe United States Credit Court John L. Henning New York & Attaws Railway Company Eauiey Ee Alee Deat Enos Menry W. Gays

Body of Unknown Man Found on Sand Bar in River

A naked male body was found in the Kansas River behind Auburndale by four boaters. Coroner and doctors suspect no foul play. wounds appear snag-related. An escaped asylum inmate named Lichtlie is suspected but not identified. Coroner's inquest set to search for clothing to confirm identity. police note uncertainty about the deceased’s mind.

Kansas Auburndale TD. D. Koox Hugo Hansen Grant Gunter Gilbert Peterson Hegaboom DeMoss Penwell Lichlie Fipimr Delong Mr. Delong Lichtie Flock Islands Inqurat Ela Hi May Betts Bundy

McKinley Preparations for Lodge Visit in Canton

Preparations are under way at the McKinley home for the arrival of Senator Lodge and the notification committee. The special train leaves Cleveland about 9 and arrives in Canton around 11. Lodge will speak from the porch with McKinley to respond and others may speak. A law tent will host lunch for the committee. The day includes numerous Washington callers and busy days for the President and Cortelyou.

Canton Senator Lodge McKiniey Cleveland Citizene Kinsey McKinley Washington Cortelyou

Big Carnegie Mortgage Draws Giant $160000000 Lien

A historic mortgage tying up Carnegie assets was executed with United States Trust to secure $100 million in five percent five decade bonds. Stockholders met at New Jersey Registration and Trust in Orange to authorize, file, and countersign the case, with local involvement by James E. Dill.

New York Carnegie Company United States New Jersey Registration and Trust Company

Bowser Barred From Running Whirlpool Lifeboat

In Niagara Falls a Chicago man known as Bowser attempted to launch his lifeboat into the Whirlpool Rapids on a Sunday. Canadian police interfered under the Sabbath law, stopping the launch. The craft will be towed to the American side where Bowser plans to board and resume the attempt.

Bowser Niagara Falls Chicago

Over Two Million Boost in Kansas Bank Deposits

Kansas banks show deposits at 29,272,592.85 dollars by June 4, up 3,173,08 since February. Year ago deposits stood at 24,091,745.05, with loans down 1,072,400.2 percent and real estate loans up 124,377.0 percent. reserves total 7,792,119, 46.62 percent reserve ratio, amid three abandoned state tanks.

Kansas John W. Breidenthal

May Strike Reopens After Transit Company Letter

In St Louis on July 2, two thousand five hundred street railway workers debated resuming the strike over alleged violations of the July 2 agreement. A motion to declare it on again followed remarks from J P Wilson and a letter from Transit President Edward S Whitaker stating the company will reinstate some workers and hopes to keep faith with the agreement.

St Louis St. Louis Amalgamated Association of Street Raihway Americ West End St. Louis ‘Tranwt Edwards Harry A. Bryan J. P. Wilson Heavy Transit Whitaker Street Railway Union Semees Aly 2 Domne Ao

816 Million Contract Reported in Knoxville

A clippedOCR note from Knoxville dated July 8 references a large contract valued at 816000000. The fragmented text mentions J P McDow and Miller in Sandwil, with cryptic references to Perse tea and Quito near the Andes, suggesting a distant procurement or project connection. The exact parties and schedule remain unclear from the legible fragments.

Knoxville Tenn J. P. McDow Femme Miller Sandwil Quito Andes

Deaths and Funerals in a Fragmented Notice

Death notices list Richard Campbell a Black man died recently with funeral at an African Baptist church at 3 pm. A daughter of James Courtney of Lime Street announces a forthcoming memorial. Anna Isick died at 1235 March buried in Rochester cemetery. Mr Browns died at 202 North Chandler Street with funeral at 2 pm and interment at Thayer.

Richard Campbell Genet James Courtney Lime Street Anna Isick Rochester Mt Browns St Ferre North Chandler Street Thayer

On Again Strike In St Louis Street Car Men Resume

Street car workers in St Louis vote to resume their strike immediately and intensify a boycott against the Transit Company. A quoted philosopher figure comments on understanding the situation while a city context remains unclear.

St. Louis Tritianapolle

Market Report Highlights Wheat Corn and Livestock Activity

Chicago July 9 Wheat opened active then strengthened as traders awaited the government crop report. September futures led activity with strong wheat prices amid cautious speculation. Corn rose on dry belt weather while oats moved with wheat. Provisions showed strength with higher yard prices and steady hogs. Cattle receipts tracked steady to lower with mixed demand. hogs sold higher to 6 cents up. sheep limited. Barley and Timothy noted in cash markets. Kansas City reports show mixed produce movements.

Chicago Minneepolle Duluth Enjumier Dewan Sate Cunh Timothy BSELI Oeto Vance Regeang

Topeka Markets Today and New York Gossip Notes

Topeka market notes list hogs wheat corn and provisions with prices and futures. New York Up Town Gossip covers China risk and Wall Street mood alongside wheat and corn news and currency and bond market hints.

New York J.C. Goines Topeka Wall Street Far East

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