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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1900
Page
3
Santa Fe lines expected to partner with Minneapolis & St Louis to influence Iowa traffic. Officials in Santa Fe City call the agreement nearly certain, pending final terms. The arrangement aims to tighten Santa Fe’s reach into Midwest routes, with central concerns about routing and control.
Fragmented OCR text recounts protests to officers, grievances, and committee actions. Mentions mediation, trade rules, and disputes with various groups and individuals. The garbled prose references a protest, a committee, and a broad clash over wartime or policy terms, with unclear locations and dates.
The article discusses a 19th or early 20th century Leavenworth system involving Islas and Oths, with noted trials of a type containing acaca mavea Wey System and EEG references. It mentions patents and the operation of watches, gears, and seethures, along with named entities Beverizy Stilices and Pomme Custmeatnd.
Santa Fe has not completed a purchase related to the gut and interstate road project. The general manager notes difficulties and delays in the transaction, with officials citing complications and costs. The investigation points to a conspiracy claim, but the outcome remains unsettled and purchase intent is pressed by some parties.
Secretary Perham at the OBT appears to be securing support to oust Chief Powell. May face resistance from blast of opposition within the division. Telegraphers discuss leadership in the split amid ongoing conflict.
Fragmentary report notes FE accusing fund mismanagement involving a 150000 balance and a June timing dispute. Secretary Perham issued a call for specifics while President Powell and official Gus Me. were said to corroborate.
An official of Lake Exe imposes a ban on cigarettes at Rock Island with local enforcement to begin immediately. The action affects residents and visitors, prompting adjustments in public spaces and smoking rules.
Santa Fe ruled two of the cases arising from the Main Street disaster on June 12. Settlements of $1,000 were paid to representatives of the killed. The other cases remain unsettled and may hang for some time. Details on permanent injuries and future settlements are unclear.
Klawa, Ti. 27 tiles west of Mountain View and Grasite, OT. 1y miles west of Sugntain View, were opened for business June 1. A garage at the former and EC fan at the bitter station served as key facilities.
Reports from Nome indicate smallpox breached the quarantine lines near Cape Nome. Passengers arriving from St Michael and Dutch Harbor are under investigation as officials trace exposures and possible cases. Local Chinese and harbor workers are on alert, with authorities urging vigilance along the shipping routes.
Fragmented OCR text from a historical page with names and terms unclear. Reads like notes from a special session of a senate or assembly. Key names appear jumbled: Van Prazher, Gusoway, Columbus, Tullock, Philips, Gephardt, Pratt, Mlites.
A fragmentary report indicates the Democratic decorative committee for the campaign is preparing a presence in Topeka. Details are sparse due to the damaged OCR text.
A Washington era style summary lists Hugh Burrey as a senator and Ade Frakes as a veteran Democrat from a strong county. It notes Leady era ties and Frakes’ past as a land office receiver under Grover Cleveland, plus Barver, Westgate, and McNall in various posts.
The slate includes Levi Hambarser of Dickinson as a young hopeful and Anderson County treasurer, praised as first class. Rev. db Botkin, a Methodist minister, campaigned across Kansas for six years and aimed for Congress, facing repeated nomination and defeat. The passage notes Hoom Sper and others as potential contenders, with Little Maghanimous declining to run.
A wave of reform reaches Emporia as druggists and liquor suppliers face charges. The city attorney and police gather witnesses, offer fees, and discuss continuances as a dry town mood grows. Citizens named include James Carter and several local druggists, with trials likely in district court.
A genealogical note traces a candidate’s ancestry to Emmanuel Weedly, an English Quaker who aided George Pax and emigrated to New England in the 17th century. The family later acquired extensive land in West Jersey, where the lineage remains notable.
Washington July 24 postmaster general released Bristow Bristow report detailing Nesiy embezzlements totaling at least 111 7iLacd with Rathbone and Neely cited in unaccounted per diem and personal expenses. Neely conspired with Reeves and others to divert stamps funds through Munete printing house and related schemes.
The fragment recounts Palmer Pia Gottfried Hammerich praising Peruna for stomach catarrh, claiming improved digestion energy and blood, alongside unrelated political quotations and ambiguous references to officials and expenditures. The text blends testimonial with distorted asides about governance and state finance.
The Kansas Populist state convention at Fort Scott on July 22 adopted a platform stating opposition to imperialism and corporate influence, urging democratic government, anti-war sentiment, and the defense of liberty. It condemns monopolies, supports labor interests, and calls for reforms in currency and taxation. The platform aligns with national Populist principles and denounces Republican governance.
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