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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
4
A garbled report describes a fusion accord and counter moves affecting districts. Key implied entities include The Thineerite, Lacendaen Ermesiurial Minot, Du fin, Pucia, Wyasietie Wieweema and Maron, with mentions of Peace progress and population concerns.
Still drops out as rival Fort Scott Republicans C Gaiew and W A Owen draw contest line. The article notes internal struggle over Sanstorial question influencing legislative race and party stance in Fort Scott.
Readers see a disputed nomination scene in Fort Bomt where Gates is backed by Maker forces and Owen Delis Une Burton is contested. Local Republican workers face shifts before any official pledge to Gate’s faction is declared, amid questions of radical alignment.
Photence Kansas June scene reports burglars trapped by darkness after tying guards and blowing safe doors at a bank and a jewelry store. About 74 dollars in silver and jewelry stolen, locals fired shots as burglars fled into rain and dusk. Suspects fled, pursuers blocked by heavy rain. third such robbery this year in the area.
Alma Kansas June 14 a mob of about 20 masked whitecaps dragged Jim Moore a colored man from his Eskridge edge home tied him to a telephone pole in the business district and hanged him for three minutes before releasing him Moore fled pursued by threats and then disappeared after a prior memory of violent acts linked to alleged criminal impulses with his daughter cited by locals.
A vague report claims Leland privately sought help from national figures including Mark Hanna and the president to influence the national committee vote. The allegation sparks renewed activity by anti-Leland factions while no direct statement from Leland confirms any bid to enter city politics.
The Indiana Settlers organization anticipates U.S. Senator Albert Beveridge of Indiana aligning with their plans this year. A party promise to attend has been reported, with Beveridge indicating he expects to avoid any obstacle that could prevent his coming. The Washburn Alumni formation held exercises with about sixty members present, naming officers and committees for next year.
General Simon B Buckner visited New York en route to Europe and voiced doubt that the gold Democrats will field a ticket this fall He said the outcome hinges on Philadelphia and Racine conventions and noted recent shifts among voters while supporting the party’s principles and the silver policy as an issue. He forecast Kentucky likely to vote Republican while the South remains solid for Democrats.
The Anti Imperialist League of New York convenes June 11 to consider a general convention and a Wherry congress conference after the Democratic convention. About thirty representative men attend, including Carl Schurz, George S Houtwell, Horace Hale, Judson Harman, J Sterling Merton, John B Henderson, Mcarfield Storey, and Senators Westington and Acon. The committee seeks counsel from prominent independents to guide independent voters toward a united stance in the coming campaign.
President Dewey expressed gratification at receptions accorded him in Washington after his return late at night. He declined to make a statement. Beauvoir and Mrs. Dewey accompanied him, with plans for more events on the way.
Kansas state board of health adjourned after electing officers for the year while members criticized state auditor George Cole for denying a $71.50 travel bill for Dr W B Swan who attended the Atlantic City meeting of national and provincial health boards. Swan paid whether challenged. Tension rose as swan’s bill was rejected and coleg cited law.
Chief Campbell orders 200 emergency officers to relinquish strike duty and return to beats aboard power houses car sheds and streetcars. Deputy sheriffs will guard facilities as the city returns to normal with police concentrated at key sites. Coroner resumes inquest into two riot victims and damage reports to Olive Street cable line follow Saturday violence.
London June 4 At Ascot today the Gohl cup offering 2000 sovereigns plus 1000 extra in Espia was won by Mr Jereay's Langtex Merman ridden by Sloan. Sevilllant finished second and 5 In Clarke's The Gratter placed third though the race was widely considered a showcase for the feature horse Pere.
Sloan upset a sure thing with Mrs Langtry's Merman as Courlan ridden by Reid Walker surged to win the thirty seventh New Dblieonial Stakes of 15 sovereigns each with 500 sovereigns added. Cat Tad, Lord Rosebery, and Solitaire filled the places. Nine horses contested.
Secretary Long issues a circular to shipbuilders amid debate in Congress over copper sheathing and alternative armor. Five ships to be built with three annual bids, with decisions on sheathing retained, and names including Pennsylvania New Jersey and James Virginia. New York census progress reported with 200 of 1100 enumerators finished and Manhattan, the Bronx nearing completion.
Indianapolis news notes General Harrison and party plan a Sunday trip to Yellowstone Park. Accompanying are Bre Brro de of New Forks, Rev Dr Mary Haines, Lp Henry Jameson, and other locals. The group will return to the city after the summer at their former cottage in Adirondack area.
Pittsburgh dispatch reports that the American Window Glass company plans to operate United Glass in Cleveland and Himira in Buick New York as well as Bri x3 J sites. Plants, closed earlier, resume with the coming time, promising work for many workers as begin ning.
Fragmented wire service style report notes over six million people receiving relief in Bombay following destitution due to cholera, as monsoon prospects seem improved. Mention of tariff postponement and diplomatic discussions adds background while a New York steamer report closes, all in terse clerical tone.
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