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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1902
Page
1
A Republican committee meeting last night organized the Alberugh Randey group as planned. Officers for the party were elected with Mor ton Atbnugn and C Ranek among those named, while discussions included secretary and chair positions and a vote on committee leadership.
A chaotic Kansas Republican meeting in Fort Scott saw factional battles over leadership as Albaugh appears chairman and Burton allies push for Anderson role. Raney chosen secretary amid party tension, with references to bishops, committees, and regional loyalties shaping the outcome.
The latest news from Salvador shows the Washington arbitration ruling triggering unrest in the republic. The Turret cages Whe president and many assembly members signed proclamations denouncing the court as subtrial and criminal. Salvadorian leaders accuse foreign elements of fomenting scandal while Dr Zalarope seeks Europe asylum to escape consequences.
A fragmented clipping reports railroad and YMCA fundraising with names like Crosby and Page and references to fusion politics in Ab ax a fusion paren Perpignan France and snow in four days across cantons Art Louie Sail Jaguuse Phrodes. details are incomplete and unclear due to OCR corruption.
Wilkesbarre Pa June 1 The last expected call for a special national convention of the United Mine Workers of America was issued by National President Mitchell for Indianapolis at the earliest possible date The five districts that requested action include the anthracite Michigan West Virginia and other regions where strikes are ongoing Delegates from about 400 000 miners are expected with plans for a possible general strike to halt coal production and pressure employers The call goes directly to local unions and bypasses district officers as preparations begin for the Chicago era of labor action
W W Mulvane of Topeka urged President Roosevelt to stop in Topeka on his northwestern tour. Roosevelt said he would be in Topeka September 29 for a few hours and would start his northwestern trip shortly after mid September. The plan includes visits to remote districts and territories, with residence streets and drives in the city to be designated.
A Santa Fe building expansion plan for the Los Angeles freight depot and offices on third Street near Santa Fe Avenue calls for $13,006 in improvements. Work will start immediately with contractors required to finish within three months.
The Chicago Record Herald discusses a controversial epithet used by Walter Wellman and lists a roster including Elias and Scott of West Virginia, Mitchell and Simon of Oregon, Perkins and Card of California, Manon of Minnesota, Stewart and Jones of Nevada, Hsecnurs and Biemin y of Michigan, and Gumbiene of South Dakota in a broader political controversy.
Webb McNall of Kansas was chosen supreme master workman of the Supreme Judge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen at Portland Oregon. He has long been a prominent worker in Kansas policies and has held multiple offices within the order.
A fragmented report notes ae Lai McNall running for a legislative seat in opposition to W. Church who was elected. It mentions McNall’s marriages and discusses anticipated compensation and election terms, suggesting the office will pay $1,000 with 10 percent for certain duties.
Washington discussion hints Kansee City may lack a federal court as Judge Willier Hook of Leavenworth opposes establishing another court there. Opposition largely from Leavenworth, with Senatorial committee influence seen as pivotal. Representative Bower-Bock and Scott also act, while a House Dill on veterans pension eligibility faces discouraging prospects.
Willemstad reports five hours of fighting as revolutionaries capture La Vela de Coro on the Gulf of Venezuela. Government losses include two killed and several captured while forces under Azat fall back toward Caracas. British and French ships arrive nearby as Bolivar and Coro gauges the surrender mood.
Machinery for the Mutual Ice company arrives at the near-complete plant at First avenue and Quincy street. The setup includes upright components and appears ready for operation by July. The plant will hold 357 cooling tanks, 250 gpm artesian water pumps, and a storage area for up to three days.
June 18 report from Southampton Bay notes Rear Admiral A. S. Crowsinshield in focus during a ceremony or reception. A weather forecast from Chicago predicts rain chances near Kansas with showers likely tonight and Thursday.
London dispatch reports a plot against King Edward during his Aldershot Windsor journey. Scotland Yard remains discreet as officials deny fear of another attack while investigators pursue leads amid rumors of a planned assassination and a safe return to London.
The Wilkes-Barre lace manufacturer faces a shutdown as about 2,000 workers join a strike over layoffs and wage changes. Relatives of deceased workers trigger tensions, managers resist union demands, and the plant risks closure if a coal strike worsens. Potential new hires are blocked by labor laws and certificated requirements. The situation includes mass mobilization across the region and uncertainty about resumption of operations.
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Fragmentary OCR note mentions names George W Capitan Carden Pity and references patents. It hints at temperatures of large cities and assorted improvised phrases. The readable text is too incomplete to establish a coherent event, date, or location.
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