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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1900

Page

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Unequalled Kansas Wheat Prospects In 15 Counties

A summarized report highlights Kansas wheat prospects across 15 counties. It notes high spring wheat potential, varying conditions by county, and emphasizes aggressive production in central regions. Names of counties and figures indicate overall strong state wheat acreage and optimistic outlook for 1949.

FD Coburn Kansas Department of Werlaiivre Jammed Alvin Crewer Mike Amy Aifer Cheyenne County Leavenworth Stewick Pratt CMO Mibek Matton Bowrven Stimper Turion MeNbetta Rice Tashi Tineneig Bulewick Bulme Staard Reno Schell Emeworth Harper Tarpre Adin Marius TA Oierne Cowley Ciutech SUA Atorrey Kinginien Thesaa Tate Seth Wit Ayer Ihea Diethinaus Huron Catawa Uty Weil Seutheen Is & Winkis

British Plots and Boer Moves Near Pretoria in June

London reports suggest General Buller aimed to coerce surrender within three days and attack Beers. Meanwhile Boer forces under General Botha concentrate near Ha t her iy, east of Pretoria, as British prisoners are moved to Nooit Gedacht in the Henys valley. About 200 men arrived June 6 7, part of prisoners shifted from Water Valley.

London Bullve Buller Beers Lorenzo Marques Botha Hatheriy Pretoria Baine Noeit Godacht Hisnds Tord Roberts Atate Marquis of Lansdowne For Lord Wolseley Lord Woirtley Laird Lovediwin Ats Wyke Lord Salisbury Majora Bile Newcastle Lydenbure Murchison Range

Grave charges against Mahon in streetcar case

Accusations allege Mahon and Harry Bryan privately counseled violence while publicly urging order among the Amalgamated Association’s members. Affidavits detail meetings, speeches, and private advice that allegedly spurred vandalism and obstructions during a four month strike in St. Louis. Mahon denies the charges as to Wilton and Drushel.

St. Louia United States Crewit RL. Wison National Wm. D. Mahon Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employer of America Division 106 Ae Tolows Cleveland St. Louis Transit Company Wilson Drushel Motorman W. D. Mahon Harry Bryan Mahon Betrig National Association of Street Railway Cald Afflanis Kak Divinen Counser Bryan and Mahon Ene Ray Ubat Bryan Dubile aMagia Association Innvendres Lke aManto Maton Wilken Crushel St. Luis Midaya Cara Transit Servier I Ts Power House Broadway Saliabury Street Lamie Streets Prairie Avenue North Market Street Compton Avenue Vandeventer Newsted Fairfax Obear Kossuth Pauline Hesser Tenth Geyer Avenue Mohun Amalgamated Association of Street Car Employes Stephens Travait Carondelet Spee Shell Pohlman Pee Tee Campbell Hawes Transit Company Campbell Washington Avenue Taylor Avenue Third Street

Governor Stephens threat from militia demand amid street riots

Missouri governor Stephens reports letters threatening him if he fails to call out a militia to quell unrest in St. Louis. He plans to go to St. Louis to address citizens and defend his actions since the strike began. He denounces press attacks and accuses newspapers of undermining state authorities while riots and property damage continue.

Finney, Grand Washington Avenues Gov. Stephens Jefferson Cit Ernor Stephens Louis Mo Jas Steinereserees Missouri Jefferson City Stephens St. Louis Ives

Town destroyed as severe wind tears Faulkner area

Severe wind swept through Faulkner Kansas early today demolishing the school house and a church while wrecking North Bros. bay and storage barn. Several dwellings were burned or damaged and farm houses were unroofed or blown off foundations. No casualties reported.

Chetopa Kan Faulkner Here North Bros

Completion Push On City Hall And Auditorium

August construction progress on the city hall and auditorium includes partial roof completion and wiring of the second and third floors. Crews report plastering begun in the council chamber while delays in dressed stone arrival slow the Quincy street side.

City Hall Council Chamber Quincy Street

Ambush Near Taal Wounds Captain Crenshaw and Five Others

Manila dispatch reports Captain Frank F. Crenshaw leading 40 men of the Twenty-eighth Infantry into an ambush near Taal. Crenshaw is badly wounded along with one private. ten others are said to be killed and three wounded on the field. A separate skirmish near Bisnenabute in Bulacan left Captain Flint and two privates wounded.

Manila Frank F. Crenshaw Twenty-eighth Infantry Taal Crenshaw Flint Bisnenabute Bulacan Fiint

Near a hundred hot day with thunderstorm and rain

Observer Jennings battled the heat at the Columbian building roof as the thermometer spiked to 80 then climbed toward 100. A rain cooled the day after a severe thunderstorm with 0.12 inch rain. The forecast called for generally fair and cooler weather tonight and Thursday.

Jennings Columbian Mercury

Revolt in North Borneo Reported by Victoria

A Record special from Victoria reports a serious outbreak against British rule in North Borneo. Refugees arriving at Labuan say widespread discontent with the chartered company sparked the violence. In the fighting several Britons were killed or wounded and about twenty five Chinese died as the city environs were destroyed.

Chicago Victoria B.C. Miys Ecupresa Japan North Borneo Labuan

Death to foreigners sparks violence near Pekin

Telegraph report from June 6 7 and 7 describes Chinese unrest around Tien Tsin and Pekin with boxers and imperial troops blocking rail lines. Dispatches note fires pillage and killings while foreign ministers seek action and more marines.

European powers seek concert to curb unrest and protect interests

The British press debates a European intervention beyond mere suppression of the Boers. Officials discuss a coordinated approach with Russia and Japan, weighing a broader action to safeguard Pekin and regional stability amid China tensions. The Ting Huo engagement reports nine cannons captured by Christians.

Ceece Otter Aky Drvnkis Rusda China Coreleu Doniex Hue St. Janne Gazette Crete A. S Westminster Gezeites Great Britain Japan Pekin Deville Tien Teinoe Ting Hu Chris| Hane

Peavy Elevator firm accused of trust tactics in Kansas

Salina area reports allege the Peavy Elevator Company controls 46 Kansas elevators and uses threats to squeeze out competitors. The group cites alleged price dumping and a railway tie with Union Pacific to undercut rivals, and cites incidents near Bavaria Solomon and Mentor as proof of coercive practices.

Salina Dairy Union Kansas Central Kansas Wheat Belt Interstate Commerce Union Pacific Railway Company America Iam Trust Salina Bavaria H. Work Ialsworth Kansas Grain Dealers’ Association Peavy Union Pacifi McCracken Solomon Mentor Miller

Connecticut Democrats Unanimously Name Bryan for President

Waterbury June 7 The Connecticut Democratic state convention adopted a platform endorsing W J Bryan for president and instructing delegates to unite with Democrats nationwide. Delegates named include Col E M Graves Hartford James P Auette New Haven Bryio New Homer S Cummings Stamford. A plan to re elect Alexander as Connecticut's national committeeman was discussed as steps to restructure delegations.

Waterbury Conn Connecticut W. J. Bryan Mr. Bryan Kansas City William J. Ryan United States Mpd Isrge Cot E M. Graves Hartford James Pauete New Haven Bryio New Homer S. Cummings Stamford Alexanter Cummings Troup

Call It Outrage Variations Drive Merchandise Prices Higher

Protests fail to move the city assessor as stock price differences multiply. Citizens plan to appeal to county commissioners in Boiy seeking relief.

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Topeka Merchants Meet Over Higher Stock Valuations

The Commercial club calls Topeka business men to a 10 o’clock meeting to plan a collective protest to county commissioners. They allege stock valuations have doubled or more, pushing tax bills well beyond rent costs, and seek an adjustment by county assessors.

Topeka Roma Karas Avenue Saas Leavi Dry Coodm Beisdowen Thin Cies Lenerd War Bloun Yar Warma M. Crosby Leavitt Toyoka Reee Drew Padi Askwesanent Secredise Tasaton Anderson

Republicans nominate Fultingtom in Clay county race

The Clay County district nominates George B. Fultingtom for state senate with E. Jsuttam as treasurer. Neb, June 7. William F Joyt, brother-in-law of ex President German, dies in Omaha from bladder inflammation at age years. Elise wife Mary enetehan reported. United States District Court filings follow.

Clay-Dlckina County George BE Cleveland Deal Eet Neb William Fejoyt Geran Tin Wome Chip City Farketty Nepraska Elise Mary Enetehan United States District

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