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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1899

Page

8

Free American Prisoners Under New Japan Treaty

Washington reports that once the US Japan treaty takes effect on July 1, American prisoners held by Japanese authorities in consular courts will be released. All consular court business ends. new proceedings must occur in Japanese courts. The State Department notes no transfer or disposition plan and confirms release of prisoners awaiting verdicts.

Washington United States Japan State Department Dean Saturn Clwt Henry Kelly

Dreyfus Trip Story From Brest Report Strikes Glass

Paris July 13 Brest reporters publish a curious tale about a glass pane in Dreyfus cabin aboard the cruiser Brax being part of a gun’s firing. The claim says the glass was broken during Dreyfus’s landing and the prisoner was hit, though the inference remains unclear and widely disputed.

Paris Brest Dreyfus Crilser Brax

Dearth of Paper Money Hits Western Cities

Omaha July 13 reports a paper currency famine in the West as banks possess ample silver and gold but struggle to obtain smaller denomination bills. The shortage stems from eastern currency supplies, with local banks forced to accept high demands and odds of relief appearing slim.

Omaha Neb Tevenis

Kansas City Coal Strike Impacts Supply and Prices

The Kansas coal miners strike reduces output to about one third and shifts to mixed coal from Iowa and Nebraska. Armour Packing Company loses around $50 daily, while Kansas City loses under $2000 per day. Imports and local shortages drive up costs. miners claim nearing end of disruption amid ongoing production concerns.

Kansas

Klondike News Overflows With Drowning Deaths And Yukon Hopes

Chicago dispatch reports drownings in Yukon including Conrad Maberg and David Peters Rhodes drowned crossing the Waits river on a raft. Roodeas Tecuwna also perished near Seventy Miles on June 7 while working above the river. Authorities note scarce details and rising concern as miners face royalty evasion and currency issues while plans unfold for a Klondike exhibit at the Paris exposition.

Chicago Tines-Herald Seattle Hunbeldt Yukon Conrad Maberg David Peters Rhodes Duncen Waits Roodeas Tecuwna Ife Co A. Volkseller Dawson St Michael Shawn

Depew Urges Subjugation of Aguinaldo in War Speech

At a New York Republican Club dinner Senator Chauncey M. Depew urged driving Aguinaldo and his forces into submission or into the sea. He argued for sending large military force to the Philippines to crush rebellion within six weeks, citing European views on U S actions and stressing decisive victory.

Senator Depew New York Republican Club Europe Chauncey M. Depew Depew Spain United States English Startsman Aguinaldo Pathingpines Thas

Pugh Endorses Bryan for President in Chicago Platform

Ex Senator Pugh of Alabama says he is surprised and mortified by a late interview with Senator Moss and backs William J. Bryan as best organizer and most capable Democratic statesman now living. He urges Chicago platform with stronger anti trust measures and Philippine policy focusing on stable governance rather than expansion.

Washington Pugh Alabama Siga Readitye Mors Uke Democratic Party Shelve Bryan Willem J. Bryan Chicago Philippines United States Itm

Deaths From Lockjaw From Accidents Reported

Four deaths from lockjaw linked to accidents reported in New York in July. Victims included Joann Knead and others injured by pistol incidents or improper handling of firearms. Physicians noted cases involved tetanus risk after jaw stiffness and related injuries. A patient was moved to the hospital with the left hand injury from a cracker incident.

New York Saint Fotaa Iackjaw

Denver gubernatorial candidate testifies on mining sector

Common parentage figure Ti James B. Grant appears as the sole witness before the industrial commission. He chairs the American Smelting and Refining Company operating committee and discusses ore output, capital needs, and competition. He rejects union recommendations, supports concentration, and cites labor policy debates.

Denver James B. Grant Comrado American Smielding and Fefining Company Indiatrial Commission Seaxion Sit Bett Chuteman Ratchford Grants Hoe Res Mining Colorado Fie Ata Bee Smith Orraw

Gorman schemes amid New England talks at Magnolia Beach

New York July 2 ex Senator A P Gorman is reported to have established a temporary headquarters at Magnolia Beach Massachusetts for a fortnight or more. He aims to solidify New England opposition to Bryan and rally anti Nebraskan Democrats. He concentrates on Massachusetts and New York figures while exploring backing options including Austin War Weck of New York as a potential candidate. Conferences at Saratoga are planned for early August to reveal results of his New England tour.

New York Sammany Yemdere A. P. Gorman Magnolia Beach Mass Bryan New England Gorman Massachusetts George Fred Willams

Stands Up For Alger in Waldorf Interview

New York July 13 Charles te Karta Republican national committeeman from Ohio says Secretary Alger is unfairly treated and should not retire from the cabinet. He notes McKinley would likely be renominated and argues Alger has done nothing wrong while criticizing reactions to civil service reform and party factionalism.

New York Charles Te Karta Ohio Alger Waldorf-Astoria Kurtz Pingres McKinley Lowt Mx McKinles West

Betting War at Newmarket Stakes Shakes Odds

A fragment from a Newmarket racing page notes Sloan rode peaches and mentions odds around 8 to 1 against Eventail in the midsummer stakes. The text lists participants and bets, with unclear dates and several unplaced runners, reflecting a lively but muddled betting scene.

London Luis Attie Newmarket Amcond Deouglas Balra Tost Blan Eray Pia

Croker Eyes 1000 Acre Bluegrass Breeding Farm

Louisville July 13 Dick Croker plans to buy a 1000 acre bluegrass breeding farm and move his brood mares from Belle Meade to it. He tells a Louisville furman he will return from England in fall to oversee breeding theory similar to Malcolm Forbes.

Croker Louisville Dick Croker Belle Meade Louis Villé Furfman Ravine Luele England America Malcolm Forbes Nancy Hawks Arion Brending

Boy Knocked Down By Horse In North Topeka

Alver Bosst five year old son of Mr and Mrs Eliaier Bosst of North Topeka was struck by a horse at the corner of Highth street and Kansas avenue. He suffered a severe scalp wound and a bruised finger. The horse was driven by Max Maier who tried to discipline the incident but could not. The injured boy was returned to his North Topeka home.

Alver Roast Eliaier Bosst North Topeka Highth Street Kansas Avenue Max Mailer Mr. Maier North ‘Topei Saat Tyler Street Tenth Avenus Suejloe Desise Marian Marion Uae Frank Sheldon Uwe Calrerauy Poneylvania( Witt Kansas City Topeka Nota Eka Christ ‘bin Beth Suméay Shere Rochester Eiken Stenjon Satfiiday Simon Spckes Calinhara Goa Laureate Journal Chare M. Sheldon Detroit Tocris Lodwes Hail of Lodge Prince Detvermn

Remedy ad promises cure for skin rashes and eyes

Alfred Meirarl of New York describes chronic eczema on scalp and face, treated unsuccessfully for years by doctors and the New York Institute. He claims Corictina remedy provided relief in ten minutes, praises Cereres S047 baths and skin products, and urges readers to save their hands.

Fathire New York Alfred Meiarl Watt Borne Bharn C. Cast

Topeka News Snapshot From Busy Day Notices

Local items report barhas John F. Pritte ill with typhoid fever and a mix of town color. Streetscapes show curb work, rail repairs, and park improvements while merchants rush to stock winter goods and bicycle trips revive travel on rough roads.

Japan's Surplus Emigration Discussed for Philippines

New York July 13 The American Bible society reports from Japan that a prominent Japanese figure says opening for Filipino labor may lead to emigration, with many Japanese workers already heading to Hawaii. Rev Jay Goodrich, appointed to Philippine Islands, will sail with his wife soon as several cities seek him. Washington July 11 Police say western cities seek Edward H Overman, linked to a forged check case. Pocatello Chicago police wire that Overman is wanted there for passing worthless paper.

New York American Bible Society Loomis Japan Philippines Yeasel Hawaii Vaiken Jay €. Goodrich Philippine Islands Washington Edward H. Overman Pao- Tia Ife Chicago Overman

One More Death From Tenement Fire New York

Rebecca Basek, overcome by smoke in a Monroe Street tenement, dies today becoming the second victim of the blaze that burned twelve others. Henry's Ice Cream, a shop ad, offers delivery by phone at 297 and 397.

New York Rebecca Basek Monroe Street

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