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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1900

Page

3

Exdeavorems Meet Keynote Dominates Hutchinson Discussion

A garbled report from Hutchinson June outlines keynote remarks by Lew Enforcement and a focus on law and order. Speakers center on crime, governance, and public safety, with fragmented mentions of candidates, conventions, and political maneuvers across cities and states.

Hutchinson Earbertor Avaries Hawant Hoebentiry Woster Ube Chicago Aneuil

Appropriations This Session Amount to 700 Million

A prepared statement by Senator Allison and Chairman Cannon outlines 178 appropriations of the Fifty sixth Congress, detailing excess over prior years, wartime adjustments, and net balances. It notes increases in federal and naval funding, pensions, and agriculture while predicting a treasury surplus around 100 million by June.

Washington Allison Senate Chatraan Cannon Bourne Committee Spain Eydie—Aurle Patsiotis Department of Amticultury Mivsr Ivan Treasury Department

Washburn Music Recital Reported Aborted By Noise

An atonal student recital at Washburn College chapel was largely nixed due to crowd disturbance and audience anxiety caused by intermission noise. Performers included Miss Ethel Davies and Miss Sadie McCauley with bass soloist Mr Jub, as the program stalled mid concert.

Washburn Mts Washburn Callege Ethel Davies Mint Sadie McCauley Deen Sala Ane Dy Mr. Cart Jub

Railroad Contract Extended For Several Years In Advantageous Joint Run

Denver June 7 The joint trackage agreement between Santa Fe and Colorado & Southern will be renewed, benefiting through service from Denver to Pueblo. Leaders Trumbull Winchell and others returned from Chicago where they discussed terms. The deal expands usage of Santa Fe rails for through travel and anticipates future arrangements as Colorado Midland transfer approaches.

Denver Santa Fe Colorado & Southern Trumbull Winchell E. B. Whitted A. DB. Parker Chicago Santa Pueblo Colorado& Southern Nea Elizabeth Colorado Springs Gulf Colorado Raid Tutter Trambell Hic Grande Western Colorado Midland the Midland Lie Feaustee Fiat

Santie shop picnic set for St Joseph June 16

State Journal reports the eighteenth annual Sant ie shop picnic will be held at Lakeside park St Joseph Saturday June 16 with Santa Fe employees invited. Contests start at 11 am including baseball, running events and prizes such as a silk shirt, hat, suspenders and tailor made trousers. Dancing contest prizes and a special souvenir by Swift Peking company are planned. About 4000 Topekans expected. trains depart from Topeka depot at 1x o'clock with sections every 20 minutes and return around midnight.

State Journal Santie Shop St. Yoneph Lakeside Park Santa Fe Santa Fe Redivn Topeka St. Joseph Plunickera Swift Peking Company Topekax

Katy to Build Four Shops at Parsons for 90000

Parsons June 7 Everything is in readiness for expansion of the Katy shops in Parsons with four new brick and stone buildings costing about 90000. General Foreman Manning will start the work July 1 to enlarge taxable wealth and increase employes. The plan includes a car repair shop blacksmith shop tank and wheel shop and a boiler shop.

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RAILWAY POOL LIKELY AT NEW YORK MEET

Western roads officials meet in New York on Friday to discuss pooling freight and passenger earnings. Attending leaders include S M Felton of the Alton, H R McCullough of the Chicago Northwestern, G B Hart of the Burlington, Paul Morton of the Santa Fe, and Bird of the Milwaukee and St Paul. They deny plans for a money pool, aiming instead for a division of traffic to stabilize rates amid possible Interstate Commerce Commission attendance. Some officials oppose a full traffic dressier while others feel confident.

New York West SM. Felton Alton H.R. McCullough Chicago&Northwestern George B Harts Buriington Paul Morton Sante Fe Bird Milwaukee & St

World’s Largest Locomotive Tested at Pittsburg Works

A groundbreaking locomotive, weighing 240,000 pounds without tender, with 24 by 82 inch cylinders and 240 pounds of steam, debuted at Pittsburg works. It stands 15 feet 8 inches high, features armor plate frames, and is the first of two for the company, surpassing the prior Illinois Central model by about two tons. The tender is expected to weigh around 136,000 pounds.

Pittsboro Bewsemer É Raila Pittsburg Illinois, Central Frooks Locomotive Company Pittsburg Works

First Steel Car Turned Out of Santa Fe Shops

A steel ballast car, 40 feet long with 42 200 pounds empty weight, 30 000 pounds capacity or 31 cable yards, has been built at Santa Fe shops. Tests show steel cars are more economical and safer than wooden ones, with broader use expected soon.

Santa Fe Lemeth

Sunday School Excursion Train Topeka June 1 From Sabetha

The Rock Island will run a Sunday school excursion train from Sabetha to Topeka on Wednesday June 1. About ten persons are expected to take the excursion with tickets already selling. The annual event serves Sabetha and Topeka Sunday schools, with Garfield park as a potential picnic site. The train leaves Sabetha at 5 am and arrives in Topeka around 6 82 am, returning from Topeka at 7 pm.

Rock Island Babetha Topeka Sabetha Subetha Topek Garfield Park

Retrenchment policy moves at Katy shops and yards

Eaty Refreshment Parsons reports the Katy Railway enacting retrenchment across the system. Many workers at Sedalia shops and Denison shops have been laid off. Hours reduced at the ghana in thin citz with eight roundhouse workers let go. In San Angelo a mass meeting seeks support for the Kansas City Mexico Orient railway with cash and right of way offered in county and town.

Eaty Parsons Sedatia Denison Ghana Thin Citz Round House Orient Road Texas San Angin Tex San Angelo Wan Aincourt House Aleps Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway Ifme

Idaho Democrats Nominate Lewis for Vice President

At Lewiston Idaho June 7 delegates from Shoshone county backed Governor Steunenberg in a split Democratic convention. The body endorsed Bryan for president and Col James Hamilton Lewis for vice president, while criticizing the Coeur d Alene mining district turmoil and seating contests. Delegates named Dewey, Reta, McFarland, Brockslager and Brown for the national convention.

Idaho Lewiston Stuenenbere Shoshone County Stushenders Coeur d’Alene Coeur d'Alene Steunenbere Bryan James Hamilton Lewis Washington State Justin Col WA Dewey Napa Lange James W. Reta McFarland

Kansas State Normal graduates one hundred eleven at June commencement

June commencement at Kansas State Normal heard 111 graduates, with 104 life certificate recipients and 735 teachers certificates. The class averaged 25 years, with many from multiple counties and states. C J Smith of Kansas City named president of the alumni association. Orators named from top grades included Willan Lyon, Maude Hoffer, Ira Bradford, Ruth Bennon, and others from various counties.

State Normal Sears Eix Kansan Alumn Association C.J. Smith Kansas City Renee Dunlap Mary, McCreary Hilen Plumb Emporia Willan F. Lyon Lincoln County Maude Hoffer Jewell County Ira J. Bradford Jafferson Ooants Ruth Bennon Gore Coun

Senate Ends Turmoil Over Naval Bill And Armor Plan

Washington June reached a bargain on the naval appropriation forcing adjournment delay as armor plate factory provisions sparked a Senate clash. Penrose proposed compromise adopted 39 to 25 amid bitter Philippine debate and accusations of corruption while the chamber heard lively speeches in a crowded gallery before an 11 o clock adjournment.

Washington Senate House Congress Bir. Penrose Carter Mont Mason Turner Wash Money Mins

Cannon Delivers Show With Coat Off In House Debate

Washington June 7 The House recesses at 10 30 last night over ocean surveys in the naval appropriation bill as fierce bargaining over the Coward Alene testimony and armor plate provisions continues. Speaker and Cannon ignite a heated clash while the chamber roars. conferees defend actions amid bitter exchanges and dramatic display.

Washington Congress House Lents Ohio Ita Cannon Todd Navy

Boon for Women Promotes Health Through Peruna Use

A letter by Rev. Millie Wilson of Chehalis Washington credits Peruna with curing a severe winter illness and preventing colds after exposure. Other testimonials from Amanda Schumacher of Columbia Heights Washington praise relief from headaches backaches and fatigue. The ad promotes Peruna as a cure for tired nervous frail women and a boost to vitality and color.

Milile Wilson Pricon and Che~halis Wash Millie Wilson United States Perang Thor Amanda Schumacher Columbia Amanda Schumach Hartranty Peruana Medicine Co Cotumius Ollie

Ugly mood prompts fight over Senate and house stance

Fragmentary text shows tensions between the Senate and House over a nomination. References to Mrs. Cannon and Mr. Shafroth indicate party figures seeking to avoid surrender until directed by the House. Context implies political stalemate and defiance of leadership.

Senate

Appellate Court Acts in Kansas Decides Several Cases

The Kansas Court of Appeals issued a long list of decisions on Wednesday, ruling against Judge Dolman in Tievult v. county and in favor of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in a fence dispute involving a farm. Other reversals and new trials were ordered in cases from Wyandotte, Leavenworth, Brown, Pottawatomie, and other counties, with several opinions affirmed or modified.

Dolman Kepley Kansas Court of Appeals Cataraisa Mr. Anna, Gonton Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Rittinger & Morton Stone Company Shawnee County Gealast IE Albert Far Ker Atane D. D. Burt X. D. HH Moore Wyandotte Brither Tessendorf J. B. Lasuter Pottawatohte County Burkhatter George Muzumm Brown County Affirmedia Waller Va Leavenworth Light & Howe Company Loxwen- Forth County Wai Ttret Trink Chik A Lewis Morty Pasian JH. Hunt A.B. Jetmore Whee County Affirmed Aie Nelson Hougiind Wyandotte County Rose L. Anthony Chas. BR. Mott Pottawatomie County Iain Ot Barn Ceantord Ina Ces Cotta Hana Gr Ned Tewksbury Elisabeth Aniletson Bhawner Wyandot Aftirmed Bhuieee vAdirmeds Zohn Melton and Thurs Vk Crane Court of Common Pleat Amiripad R.A. Park Ve C Hetherington

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