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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1902
Page
1
A scrambled congressional transcript outlines debates over a Philippine government measure, nomination fights, and a push to convene a conference. It mentions the speaker’s role, various senators, and plans for policy shifts and military matters amid a heated session.
Fragmented OCR text discusses political unrest and ideological clashes involving the Hepaklions party, Doctorine of ud protece, and figures like Tuage Awl Vadey and Senator Creat nie. References to President MeRiniegy, Ebenene vel Wee, and local politics in Ge town Loanful hint at a broader national struggle and business interests shaping policy.
The papal secretary of state Cardinal Rampolla today endorsed propositions from Judge Tutt concerning the Philippines. Official documents prepared at the Vatican were set to be delivered to Judge Tutt, signaling formal acceptance of the outlined terms.
A garbled weather brief notes heavy rain and cloudiness with stray names and numbers. It mentions June Smith and other local figures amid unclear times, temperatures, and wind, reflecting a distorted OCR weather snippet.
The council weighs whether to appeal the Woodall judgment as Attorney Spencer argues the Supreme Court will reverse. The district court upheld liability for the death, while counsel dispute damages and city liability amid council shifts and a possible move to rescind prior action.
A delegation sought clemency for Asbell Pardons in a murder case as Governor Stanley reviews Anbell’s appeal. The request comes as legal proceedings linger in the supreme court, with Asbell’s father expressing concern over delays.
The article describes attempts to influence release of Revell with circumstantial evidence against him. It notes Aubert’s friends pressing for clemency, and Asbell’s stepdaughter testifying falsely about perjury in a related trial. Governor Stanley rejects affidavits of that character.
Paterson, N J June 20 The Tutex troop of cavalry arrived in Newark and moved to the armory as crowds lined the streets. Troops were deployed to defend silk mills and protect property amid a strike in Paterson forcing most factories to close, with police and fire units prepared to assist. Arbitration talks were opened by the New York Chamber of Commerce to resolve the dyers strike, while general unrest and arrests followed in Washington and surrounding areas.
A cashier at Merchante Bank of this city shot himself inside the bank. The incident occurred during banking hours, and local authorities are investigating the motive and exact circumstances surrounding the self-inflicted wound. No other injuries reported.
Fragmentary forecast indicates cloudy spells tonight with some clearing in places. Blightly cooler tonight with light to moderate winds shifting from southeast to north. Saturday looks variable with cooler temperatures and lingering cloud cover across the area.
Readable fragments show temperatures tied to cities like Chicago and Boston with numbers such as 65 and 72. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear context or dates, yielding a terse snapshot of regional readings without full report.
The Philadelphia speech shows East ern men pressuring Burton to back President Roosevelt. The Kansas GOP convention is described as loyal to Roosevelt and critical of Burton, who is labeled an enemy to the president and allied with those opposing his administration.
The piece argues Roosevelt’s popularity among independents and voters would sweep state conventions if the issue is clearly presented, while party bosses oppose his renomination. It claims Roosevelt could force fair play for Cubans, cites Cleveland’s 1896 effort, and contrasts independent press support with Democratic papers. The article warns of machine politics and predicts a 1904 showdown over Roosevelt’s bid.
Clearfield June 20 Patrick Glay president of the District Diner s wilon tested as official after today revealing that output in northern and central Pennsylvania would be restricted to prevent strike actions Libesakits the miners are told not to work more than Ti Gaye a Wek. Interview with President Gliday and National President Mitchell.
Fragmented report notes Saxon King Albert, famed as the “watery valve” who sought to calm Saxony, died after a reign marked by turmoil and finance strains. He never produced children, designating Prince George as heir. George became representative in state affairs amid succession questions.
A severe windstorm and rain in Kan June delayed harvest across towns including Abilene and Bilinwnet. Wheat cut before the storm was blown down and fields suffered structural damage, threatening yields. farmers anticipate resuming work next week as storms ease. Affected areas report corn and grain losses with potential impacts on prices and shipments for the season.
Washington June 20 the senate in executive session confirmed the nomination of General Crosier to be chief of ordnance. Sells Race Horse for 25000 at Indianapolis. June 20 Henry Gentry of Bloomington had purchased McKinney, 21d, from Charles A Durfee of San Jose Cal for 25000.
The emperor declares fear of God the foundation of Germany’s greatness and prosperity in a Aix-les-Chapelis city speech. He appeals to Catholics and Protestants to aid him, urging unity amid empire ambitions and urging priests and laymen to preserve religious health and national strength. He frames German resilience as key to Europe’s peace and contrasts it with past imperial challenges.
In Montpelier Vermont June 21 a Republican state convention nominated Ben McCullough of Henringren for Satchercee, but the hall erupted as a speaker, Montpelier contention, and an independent candidate nomination were blurted out amid the disorder.
Fourteen crews from six universities practiced ahead of the intercollegiate races to be held at the Poughkeepsie course tomorrow afternoon. Weather looked favorable, with crews logging early practice and expressing optimism. In a separate incident, Mrs Rhoda Van Pelt, 77, was killed by lightning in Webb City, Missouri.
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