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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1899

Page

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Help for the GOP Third District in doubt

The article reports that the Third District is viewed as doubtful territory with Republicans and Populists clashing over foreigner displacement fears, miner strikes, and party organization efforts. It notes that GOP hopes rely on mine unions, labor shifts, and anticipated fall elections to tilt the vote, amid scattered labor and political maneuvering.

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State bank official criticizes loan associations failures

An official report notes many Westness loan associations in Wie state failed to file required statements. The bank commissioner warns continued noncompliance could strip charters and force closures. Existing conditions show idle assets and ongoing labor demand with wages rising but uneven receipts.

Sonerenwen Uie Severn Bank Commiscianee Liv Ishor Johnson Lew Jahnein

Breidesthal Pushes Civil Service for State Institutions

A state political debate centers on removing state institutions from partisan control. Breidesthal advocates civil service reform to limit political influence over asylums, penal institutions, and charitable agencies. Critics question feasibility and alignment with broader state governance.

Mr Breidesthal

Admiral Dewey Cited For Silent War Poise

A newspaper report notes that Dewey long avoided denying or affirming statements about Trieste and the new war stance. The article reflects on his cautious public posture and media treatment of his remarks.

Trieste Dewey Aepers

Arriving Hay Aug 4 Shipboard Relief for Manila Sick

Dispatch from Yokohama reports the Teeter brings 300 sick soldiers, officers and hospital staff for evacuation to the United States. Notables include Captain John F. Zeringer and Lt. Col. Clarke, with several officers listed. Two passengers died en route, Chris Buls and Frank A. Duval, both later returned for medical care.

Honelaly San Francisco Ivy Ania Staite Weuigreay Yokohame Har Port Angus Manila John F. Zeringer William J. Watson Adva G. Clarke John C McArthur Infantry Collin H. Bal Oliver C. Lapp South Dakota Martha Chris Buls Company BL Woyaming Yokohama Naxisakt Frank A. Duval United State

Preliminary hearing set in MtPareland murders case

In Topeka on June 29 suspects Dick Wollis Tritby James Reader Denver Kigg and Johnson Jordan face a preliminary hearing for the murders of Harry Tandy and an unnamed man at MtParland. Authorities identify a suspect Calla Berger of Kansas City, who vanished after leaving June 27 for Oklahoma. Officers say suspects were linked to a gang involved in murder and possible grand larceny, with tensions and threats of lynching prompting authorities to relocate proceedings.

Dick Wollis Tritby James Reader Denver Kigg Johnson Jordan Harry Tandy MtPariend Ales Carroll Wabatinaee County Topeka Header Cadell Caylet Anna Shent Cook Johnson Jorden Calla Berger Kansas City Oklahoma Waihota Oklahime Iis tn_Oidab Iran McFarland Mra Wiliams John Jordan Blank Sotlee Will Collins Tender William Logie Colline Suuse Collins Alma Wiestler Sher Cupk Milliams Wem

Yellow Jack outbreak at Hampton Soldiers' Home reported

Saffron hued scourge of the West Indies breaks out in the Hampton Virginia soldiers' home. Six deaths already recorded with thirty four to forty cases reported. Disease brought direct from Santiago. Hundreds exposed to contagion amid the crisis.

West Indies Soldiers Hampton, Va

Mistaken for dengue near Fort Monroe alarm through Hampton

Newport News reports 40 yellow fever cases at the National Soldiers' Home in Hampton with six deaths. War department officials confirm the outbreak at Fort Monroe area, with quarantine measures and calls for expert yellow fever personnel.

Newport News National Stadlers Hampton Washington Gerern Sternberg Dovwttt Port Monfor In Saldiera Harmpton Port Munroe U. S. A.grelock Marine Hospital Service National Soldiers Home Sie Sricative Pettus Framine Hospital Ewitt Corbin Dépreton Port Monroe Surgeo Pettus Dewitt Ral Corbin Old Point Costin War Department Congress Fort Monroe Hone Surevon Gentra Stermbere Wilme Fort Bmonte New Guard Sternberg Fort Mocroe Bampton Soldiers’ Home Alerr Wymen Tate Fortress Monroe Army Shere

Will Honor Dewey at White House Reception for Admiral

President McKinley plans a reception for Admiral Dewey at the White House to mark his arrival in Washington. The event includes a dinner with cabinet members, and state officials anticipate a formal gathering as crowds seek a glimpse of the famed naval commander. The weather forecast shows showers and thunderstorms in the eastern regions tonight with southerly winds.

McKinley Waskington Som Kinsey Admiral Creet Wheater West Fareatecoe Famiet Bethse

Navy officials discuss quarantine and ship moves at Norfolk

Acting Assistant Surgeon Seaton Norman details service at Fortress Monroe. General Van Reypen declines to discuss Gutbred origins. He questions suspending operations at Norfolk yard, noting quarantine only. Ironclads Terror and Puritan are the only stationed vessels. crews’ safety could trigger removal. Navy would move ships to a northern port if needed under quarantine rules.

Seaton Norman Fortresa Monroe Suresin van Reypen Siso Norfolk Navy Yard van Reyper Terror Puritan Norfolke Navy Department

Welcome Home parade for Nebraska and Utah troops in San Francisco

San Francisco on July 31 witnessed a grand homecoming for First Nebraska infantry and Utah light artillery as they marched from Market Street to the Presidio. Crowds cheered the veterans, with flags and fireworks, a band playing, and a 13 year old mascot carrying a silver flag. Top officials including General Shafter and Governor Poynter observed, and the troops were to be quartered at the Presidio that night pending muster.

San Francisco Nebraska Infantry Utah Light Artillery San Resiiehee Vanness Avenue Presidio Ctak Light Artillery Mejor Grant Utah Artillery Nebraska Swatter Poynter Wileen Nebraska and Grab Shafter

Kate Sprague Dead In Washington Home

Kate Chase Sprague, widow of a former Rhode Island governor and daughter of Salmon P. Chase, died at Edgewood in Washington suburbs at age 39. She had been ill for three months and received medical care only ten days prior. At her bedside were her two daughters, Mrs Sprague of Narragansett Pier and Mrs. Ripson of Breaklye New York.

Washington Kate Chase Sprague Rhode Island Salman P. Chase Ohio United States Tkllie Sprague Siss Purna ‘Sprague Narragenstt Pier

PORT BRYANT ESTATE SALES IN SOUTH CAROLINA

General Lloyd Brice purchases upland farm once part of the Poet Bryant estate in S C and to take possession after a lease ends. Perry Kelmont buys another section of the Bryant estate and plans a summer residence, with Dr J J Germany of New York holding lease arrangements.

General Lloyd Brice Perry Belmont St Roslin S. C Upland Bryant Lloyd Brice J. J. Germany New York General Brice William Culten Bryant Perry Kelmont

Poor Chilvuren's Treat in Cork Seaside Excursion

July 11 Cork mayor and citizens' committee took 4,000 of the city's poorest children to Youghni seaside resort on Fentshal Bay, 27 miles east of Cork. Three special trains conveyed the youngsters who enjoyed fruit, sweets, and sandwiches. the day passed without incident.

Cork Youghni Smaside Fentshal Bay

Ambitious Sutton eyes national bid amid Leland feud

In political circles Mike Sutton weighs challenging Leland for the national Republican committee seat. The rival factions, born from a Wichita 156 convention clash, seek to unite behind Sutton to unseat Leland and gain influence with the east’s pension agents. Governor Stanley aims to keep party harmony as Sutton campaigns secretly with friends.

AP .W. Sutton Runes Hela Cyrus Levind Willett Sutton Leland Wichita Lesle Guitar St. Louis Shost McKinney Mr. Leland East Mike Sutton Tive Stanley Journal

Hazen Rules Estate Costs In Knox Case And Fee Award

Judge Hazen resolves a complex Knox estate dispute. Delmore Jetmore receive 400 for attorneys fees. the remaining funds go to Shaffer and Henderson judgments after costs, with nonresident parties and executors involved. Walter Minefield sets a new long jump record, 259 feet at Stow Lake. Rural routes A Lewis and P Roundtree authorized to collect for Topeka State Journal. daily home delivery ten cents a week.

Hasen As M. Henderson Knox Margaret Shaffer Hazen Delmore & Jetmore Shaffer Ban Krasumu Wey Wamsapion Walter J. Minefield Stow Lake Golden Gate Park A. Lewis AP. Roundtree Topeka State Journal

Explosions Rock Seoul Amid Dyn amite Plot

San Francisco dispatches report six explosions in Seoul on June 23 and July 1 aimed at Premier Sin Ki sin and royal household members. Police detained 17 suspects, including six women, with two injured coolies among the arrestees. The plot is said to have originated at Prince Pak Yung Hye’s residence.

San Francisco Yokohama Seoul Korea Pak Yung-Hye Royal Household Department Sin-Ki-Sin Pak Ki Yang Pak Chung Yang Household Department Prince Pak Mak- Jee Pak Yunk-Hye

Filipinos Repulsed at Calamba in July Clash

Dispatch from London and Washington report Filipino attempt to recapture Calamba failed with heavy Filipino losses and one American killed, seven wounded, as insurgents faced punishing fire near Calamba. Otis notes volunteers and troop movements toward San Francisco and Manila.

London Manila Calamba Otis Washington Genisis War Department Hall Simonon Negros San Francisco Maine North Dakota Wyoming Winchos Grant

Kansans Abroad at Avalon Picnic on the Isthmus

In Los Angeles Times July 2 report from Avalon Santa Catalina a large number of picnic parties and sailboats were tied up Sunday. Kansas party members including Crane, Hagar, Hevner, Fider, Parks and Jackson, among others, spent the day rowing, fishing, and swimming at the Isthmus. Tom Maculay caught a 21 pound black sea bass, breaking a season and local record once held by Hitler at 11 24 pounds.

Los Angeles Times Avalon Santa Catalina Tetamic Kansas Foux Sirs C. Crane Crane Anna Hagar Champalen Stratton Toulon AL Elder Los Angeles Tom Maculay Manning Black Sea Bases Record Has Been Held By Mr. Hitler

Mauna Loa Lava Redirects, Saving Hilo

Honolulu dispatch reports Mauna Loa lava stream altered its course on July 14, diverting away from Hilo and reducing immediate threat to town and property. The latest information arrives via San Francisco and Way of Kallela, noting a significant change in lava flow direction.

Honolulu San Francisco Mauna Loa Kallela Hilo

This Man's Woes and Divorce Petition

Vick TM Olson filed for divorce alleging his wife failed to stay home, provide meals, and furnish the home after his work at the Santa Fe shops. He states her conduct caused him to lose his job and that she now moves in police court circles with Smoky Fow associates.

Vick Olson Hte Santa Fe

Reading as a Fine Art article in Self-Culture magazine

The Self-Culture magazine published by the Werner Company in Akron has accepted for publication in the November issue an article titled Reading as a Fine Art written by Frank Nelson, the state superintendent.

Werner Akron Agbspot Frank Nelson Johnnny Adams Freeman

Stop Mr Church Follows Federal Judges Ruling on Licenses

Judge Hazen granted temporary injunctions preventing the Superintendent of Insurance Church from revoking the Kansas licenses of insurers tied to Colonel J. Richards of Fort Beott. Firms named include British North American Assurance, Manchester Fire, and Western Assurance over arbitration and valued policy law disputes. The case centers on whether arbitration clauses shield insurers from paying full policy values and whether the superintendent may revoke licenses to force settlement in state or federal courts.

Hazen J. 14 Richards Fort Beott Taurhato Munchpeler Fire Manchester England Wertarn Assurance Company Colonul Richards Kannes Trehards Inturahod Church Tiemina Kanelle Church Kansas Hexen Ethan Sinaaranes WH Ras Faater Clarkson Sgainet McNall Insted Warram Federal Courte Zen

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