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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1904

Page

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Port Arthur bombardment and Russo-Japanese war notes

Reports from New Chwang and Port Arthur describe heavy bombardment in the Pechili Gulf area and speculation on Russian and Japanese movements. Mentioned are a torpedo incident near Chwang and Kuropatkin’s perceived slow action, with various notes on Manchuria, Jewish troops, and German-Russian tensions.

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Weather Indications For Chicago July 21 Forecast

Chicago weather forecast notes possible showers tonight and generally fair, warmer, with northerly winds expected. The brief forecast outlines a pattern of improving conditions later.

Chicago

Weather Summary From Topeka and Statewide Shifts

Weather across Kansas and Missouri showed general showers with fair and warm spells. Eastern Kansas saw cooler readings while central and western counties warmed. winds shifted south with temperatures varied end of morning readings.

Daker Concordia Mephraon Gung Shyesaay Sao Wien Wegri Kanaan Kaness Kansas Miresouri

McPherson Republican Galle Named Ninth District Judge

McPherson county candidate J Galle won the Republican nomination for district judge of the Ninth judicial district after a deadlock. Harvey and McPherson counties joined to back Galle amid opposition to C E B Branine, with Willard Williams holding the countervote. Galle, 44, born January 11 1860 in Franklin IA, came to Kansas in 1876, settled in McPherson County, studied at State Normal and University of Michigan Law, and has served as county attorney as a Republican and Presbyterian.

Harvey McPherson Tere C. EB. Branine Harvey County Balle Iene Willlackt Galle Williams Willams Batley M. F. Simpson Bragine McPherson County Machine Facon Franklin Lee County Iowa Kansas State Normal School University of Michigan At Ann Arbor BcPhersin County

Arrests At Portland Mine During War Turmoil

July 21 report says military authorities arrest about 106 workers at the Portland mine as part of actions by the Western Federation of Miners. Judge McGarry states leaders organized a walkout to disrupt operations. women linked to the conspiracy are also detained. Men will be replaced promptly as detectives and authorities target all those slated for removal. A patrol searches Cripple Creek for missing workers at Victor.

Victor Coty Manny Portland Judge McGarry Military Commission Western Federation of Miners Cripple Creek Vietor

Bitter mood as Fall River mill operatives vote to strike

Sentiment in Fall River Mass grows bitter after mill workers vote last night to strike next Monday over a 12 percent wage cut. Authorities expect near unanimous support from about 20 000 workers with sympathy from business leaders and concern over the gravity of the situation.

Fall River Mass

Community fund aims higher for new building

A local drive reports over $30,000 raised toward the Mc A building. The clock in the building indicates $20,000 subscribed so far. Subscriptions from large donors will follow and an official announcement is expected in a few days. The plan calls for raising $75,000.

Strike Ends In Chicago Packing Houses Arbitration Planned

A nine day strike by packing house workers in Cook County ended last night after a three-way conference among packers officials of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Workmen of North America and allied trades. Wages and working conditions for current workers will be submitted to arbitration, with reinstatement of strikers within forty-five days. The arbitrators, three packing men, will include one representative of each side and a third chosen jointly. The settlement aims to resume operations with no discrimination and to fix wage scales through the arbiter. The vote to arbitrate followed extended talks and a tense peace effort, with Donnelly directing strikers to return to work. The agreement reflects the prior terms with arbitration replacing wage scale decisions. The dispute had threatened to spread to allied unions. the resolution was reached after lengthy negotiations.

Chicago Meat Cutters’ Union M. J. Donnelly Resu Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Workmen of North America Donnelly

Closed Again Owing to Arrest at Victor Mine

The Portland mine near Victor Colorado is shut again as military authorities arrest 117 workers. The detained include engineers, master mechanics, and skilled laborers who refused to renounce Western Federation of Miners membership and obtain Mine Owners Association cards. If they refuse post-trial, deportation from the district is expected.

Victor Colo Portland Fremen Norime Western Federation of Miners Western Federation of Miners and Take Out Mine Owners’ Association

Republican gathering eyes September meeting in Marion

Marion residents and delegations from D W Wheeler C C Billing Charles B Matt J A Nuilman i Fulton Geo Cause T B Murdock G W Wheatley A D Walker Congress Charles F Scott Miller Afien W T F Donald EM Mc Gonthal CA Mosher Burton is to attend but space limits excluded federal officers. Debate over delaying to September 3 or moving to September 1 to maximize attendance and merchants’ availability.

D. W. Wheeler C. C. Billing Marion Charles B. Matt Russell J. A. Nuilman Pittsburg I. Fulton Marysville Geo Cause Mankato T. B. Murdock Dorado Hallroad GW. Wheatley A. D. Walker Charles F. Scott Compressman Miller Afien Chanute W. T. F. Donald Brehigan EM. McGonthal Colby Mosher Kinstey Burton

Mammoth Barbecue and Elks Reunion Agitation in Cincinnati

At the Elks reunion in Cincinnati July 21 agitation over possible improper voting credentials. About twenty substituted credentials claimed for grand officers race. Sorrow session for Past Grand Exalted Ruler Meade D. Detweiler with remarks by Pan ning and Rickett. Ritual changes discussed but no shift to biennial meetings. A mammoth midday barbecue at Oakley track served over 20,000 pounds of beer and large kettles. free refreshments offered to Elk badge wearers.

Cincinnati Elks Grand Lodge Tt Ie Meade D. Detweiler Als National Home For Elks Richmond Panning Rickett Fisher New York Melvin California Oakley Race Track

Textile workers vote to strike in Fall River mills

By a 1,519 to 396 vote the Fall River textile workers authorize a strike on July 25 in all rotten mills of the city. The walkout affects about 30,000 employees as a 12 percent wage cut is set to take effect next Monday.

Fall River Mass

Missouri Democrats Nominate Prosecutor for Governor

Folk is named as the nominee for Missouri governor by the state Democratic Party. The selection centers on a prosecutor, highlighting party strategy and potential policy pivots ahead of the campaign.

Missouri

Jefferson City convention nominates Sam Cook for secretary of state

An all night session in Jefferson City featured disorder as the anti Cook resolution was tabled then referred to the committee on resolutions. Sam Cook received an ovation as his name was placed before the delegates. The ticket ends with Governor Joseph W Folk from St Louis.

Jefferson City Committee On James A. Id H.W. Mitchell L. H. Musgrove Sam Cook Adiechell Musgrove Todd Sam Cook

Folk Wins Missouri Governor Nomination in Democratic Convention

The Democratic convention unanimously nominated Joseph W. Folk, St. Louis circuit attorney, for governor. Folk vowed a relentless fight on corruption and stressed the party’s duty to purge Missouri politics. His acceptance followed a heated session with credentials disputes and a large, packed hall. Lexical notes show Folk, born in 1869 Brownsville Tennessee, rising from law practice to prominence in St. Louis before the streetcar strike settlement. Lieutenant governor nominee Thomas L. Rubey was chosen by acclamation.

Suver Joseph W. Folk St. Louis Gavernor Folk Harry 5. Hawes Jefferson Democratic Club Committee On St Louis Mr. Polke Hawes Democratic Party Missouri Hoodie Brownsville Tenn Henry G. Folk Bees Virginia Mr. Folk St. Louis In 10. As Circuit Strormey Municipal Assembly Thomas L. Rubey la Grange Co. C. Crow St Joseph Sam B. Conk Cook

Roosevelt completes 2000 word speech for July 27

Oyster Bay July 21 President Roosevelt has finished the speech he will deliver on the 27th to mark his notification of the Chicago convention action. The 2000 word draft was revised by the president before printing. He was not asked to decide the union bricklayers strike issue for now. He earlier ruled similarly on a Miller bookbinder case. Roosevelt rode on horseback, played tennis and swam in the bay today.

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Registration at Bonebud reservation hits large crowds

Registration for homesteads on the Bone bud reservation drew vast crowds in the last 24 hours, with about 15,000 filings across Bonesteel Chamberlain Fairfax and Yankton land offices. Total registrations reach upwards of 7,000, crowds continue arriving by train, authorities regain control and bring concessionaires under the law.

Bonesteet, & D Bonebud Reservation Bonesteel Chamberlain Fairfax Yankton Taw

Estey Offered 3000 Salary for Topeka Church

Dr F S Estey of Selina is to become pastor in Topeka First Presbyterian. He will earn 3000 a year, far above the previous 270. A congregational meeting will be held Thursday next to formally offer him the pulpits. He will preach here Sunday.

F. S. Estey First Presbyterian Church of Selina Topeka State Journal Estey

Petition in Bankruptcy Against Southern Textile Co

New York on July 21 a petition in bankruptcy was filed against the Southern Textile company a New Jersey corporation formed last year with 14 000 000 capital to consolidate cotton goods mills in the south for sale through a single New York firm Mills bought include locations in Birmingham Alabama Moorehead Mississippi Rock Hill South Carolina and Sutton South Carolina

New York Southern Textile Company Motersmall Crediomday New Jersey South Birmingham Ala Moorehead Miss. Rockhill S.C Suttington

WILL BACK DOWN In London and St Petersburg shows pressure

The Associated Press reports Britain and Russia clash over the Malacca crisis. Count Benckendorf seeks Lord Lansdowne's assurance on government stores aboard, with possible immediate release if granted. Britain warns ships in order will be held, while Russia asserts warship status for its vessels and conversion rules.

St Petersburg Associated Press Malacca Count Benckendorf Great Britain Lord Lansdowne Russia Admiralty Smolensk St. Petersburg Suesom Britain

Premier Balfour Questions House on Malacca Departure

Premier Balfour asked the House of Commons to await developments after confirming the Malacca sailed from Port Raid with a Russian prize crew. The Red Sea and Malacca incidents loom, with cabinet discussions and further talks between Foreign Secretary Lansdowne and Count Benckendorf.

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New, Chwang Claes Lian Yung Wan ¢Ac Lien Keant Keller Herechetmann Willam Gi. Theisen Janitar Yurip Yonkers Empsnn Detroit State Senate Pierre Little Raly Riptka Kansan Baker Mackeeville Sedan Toranin Wichita Ken H. J. Galle Ninth Judicial District Pall River YM. Cc. A. Building Fund Board of Arbitration Portland Mine Western Federation Owners* Association Stubbs C. Billings Marion, and Who Is One of Mr. Hoch Marion County Sam B. Cook Albert O. Allen James Cowsill Elliott W. Ma Rseph Wingate Folk First Presbyterian Church 2 Textile Trust of Will Kuasin Stock Exchange Port Said Malicca
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