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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1900

Page

4

Roosevelt and Quay clash over party control and policy aims

The piece details political maneuvering around Roosevelt, Quay, and Platt with references to Roosevelt's popularity and potential alignment shifts. It notes Roosevelts mounting influence, the push to curb southern representation, and hints at upcoming maneuvers regarding presidential succession and party dynamics amid national debates. It also mentions linked topics like naval figures, Arbuckle's floating hotels, and trade balances in a broad, era-tinged narrative.

Remarkable Changes Since Four Years of War and Wealth

Brenda to Dewep outlines a transformation over four years including two wars and national upheaval. He notes 100000 dollars in gold in the treasury and the creation of a new empire alongside the disbanding of the previous power structure. The speaker highlights impressive fiscal and political shifts.

Brenda Tressury

Hopes to Save Kansas War Talk in 1900 Campaign

In Philadelphia a scene unfolds around Hanna and Roosevelt as Hanna hints at leveraging war politics to win Kansas for the Republican ticket. Roosevelt’s popularity with Kansans is noted, and discussions suggest using war themes to appeal to voters. The exchange centers on securing electoral votes and political strategy ahead of the election.

Hanns Teddy Philadelphia Saiee Mark McKinley Thi Nod Eee Furnimer Clement A. Gris- Pont Haverfort Tie Boenen Hanna Anna Pat Roosevelt New York State Spooner Kacs Karess Republican Party Moomenet Cuba Hanna Enid Inez Hasna

Topeka Woman Among Lost In Tien Tein Missionary List

New York reports a Topeka woman Milas M Stevenson is listed among those supposedly lost in Tien Tein. The item notes the Topeka branch of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church sent the individual abroad.

New York Tien Tein Milas M Stevenson Topeka Women's Foreman Missionary Society of the Methodist Church

Swindle charges against two young men in New York

Detectives arrested Edward M. Logan age 28 and Charles P. Coakes alias Charles M. Smith age 25 on a large fraud scheme. They posed as investors planning a dry goods store in Peekskill, paid rent, banked $2000, ordered goods on thirty days terms, shipped through Chicago and Philadelphia, and resold across multiple cities. Police say the operation netted as much as $20,000.

New York McGonville and Harrett Edward M. Logan Charles P. Coakes Charles M. Smith Logan Coakes Peekskill Christina's Pier West Terth Street Philadelphia Boston

Philadelphia meeting shapes national committee setup

Settling CP reports a June 22 conference in Philadelphia among National Chairman Hanna Joseph H Manley Henry C Payee Senator Scott Richard Kerones General Grosvenor and other national committee members. The session discussed setting up committee accounts and work for the new executive panel named by Hanna. Mayor Ashbridge praised Hanna for Philadelphia’s role in the convention as cable links linked Mackinac Island and nearby cities for the first time.

Philadelphia Hanna ‘Toddy Joseph H. Manley Maine Henry C. Payee Wisconsin Scott West Virginia Richard Kerones Missouri Grosvenor Ohio Hanna Ashbridee

Fort Scott Tax Payers Call Meeting on County Finances

Fort Scott executive committee of Bourbon County Tax Payers' League calls a June 23 meeting at the courthouse to form a county league. They allege misappropriation by county officers, note $70,000 sinking fund next July, and discuss possibly calling in county railroad bonds to reduce the tax, urging all taxpayers to attend.

Fort Scott Tax Payers’ League Bourbon County Court House Asteas

Sedgwick County's Wheat Boom Lifts Land Prices and Fortunes

In Sedgwick County, farmers report land values rising from 40 to 50 dollars per acre as wheat crops boost prosperity. An agent notes over a million dollars in mortgages paid off, with 1200000 acres in wheat expected to yield up to 18 bushels per acre this year. Many farmers foresee prices around 70 cents to a dollar per bushel, totaling about 1.4 million dollars, while Frank Means, owner of a 107 acre field, grows wheat and cattle and has expanded to 1440 acres prosperity through land and grain trades.

Wichtta Sedgwick Oscar Z Smith Sedewick Sedewick County Frank Means Wichita Ile Acr Beans Monty Mr. Meats

Neosho Fruit Growers report flawless season sales

Neosho County Fruit Growers association began strawberry shipments this season and has sold and shipped from Chanute headquarters a total of 1953 dollars worth of berries. Not a crate of fruit has been lost and all cash has been received for every sale.

Chanute Neosho County

NO PRISON TWINE Abilene June 2

No hardware man in town is selling penitentiary twine as the state’s selling program to farmers faltered with dealers refusing to touch it. Farmers hold much twine, estimates run to 40 000 to 50 000 pounds, but buyers cannot trace senders. Despite scarce stock, dealers plan no large overage and a big drop in price seems unlikely before harvest. Wheat prices rise, keeping twine concerns timely.

Abilene

Starn Confesses To Horse Theft In Salina Jail

Salina on June 22 Albert Sturn, 19, was arrested for stealing horses in Republic County Kan. Deputy Sheriff George Myers halted him as he drove a team on Uys street matching the description. Sturn confessed to stealing the horses Tuesday night and is held in Salina awaiting Republic County officers arrival.

Albert Sturn Salina Sturn Republic County Kan George Myers Uys Street Starn Asl Starn Jalh

Chautauqua Opens With Record Opening Night

Prof A C Piersat opened the fourteenth Winfield Chautauqua session to about three thousand people, the largest first day crowd in the event’s history. Ceamat’s band and Scandinavium quartet performed as crowds filled tents and camping areas stretched from Baxter Springs to Guthrie. The meeting will run 12 days with more departments than usual.

Winfeld A. C."piersat Winfield Chautauqua Ceamat

Carter Ex Captain Breaks Under Leavenworth Strain

Oberlin M. Carter former captain of engineers at A. and A. is reported broken in spirit after confinement in Leavenworth shops and cells. He shows signs of impending collapse, with health failing, insomnia, melancholy, and nerves near breakdown. He has been shifted to hospital and now tends garden duties, sleeping and eating there. New Rural Mail Route Serves Lawrence Kansas

Wrens Emerson Leavenworth Oberlin M. Carter Engineers Wardus McClaughry Carter

Parole for posse ordered. Fourth of July reads urged

Sheriff Pohlman receives board of police commissioners directive to parole all but 100 men of the posse and keep 100 under guard until further orders. Officials urge preparations for at least 1,000 men to be ready for active service on July 4 as gunfire and fireworks fears rise. Ora Havill, son of Capt. Frank W. Havill, and Clarence M. Smith are detained by Chiefs Campbell and Desmond on suspicion of providing dynamiter information after a transit car wreck plot near the Des Peres bridge.

St. Louis Jane Pohlman Board of Police Commissioners Humber Amie Ora Havill Frank W. Havill Supreme Court Ilinois St Louis Clarence M. Smith Campbell Desmond Cara Smith

Quick wedding by Cupid ends in twenty minutes

A dramatic court scene reports Peter Miller a 45 year old butcher obtaining a divorce from Rachel Miller, who eloped with business partner Daniel Hogan thirteen years prior. Miller immediately proposed to Emma Lange, 34, and the judge granted a judicial blessing as a license was issued at the probate office, all in a twenty minute span.

Peter Miller Davis Rachel Miller Daniel Hogan

Old 20th Regulars May Deploy to China From Fort Leavenworth

Leavenworth June 22 The Twentieth Infantry, which dispatches say is to be ordered to China, was stationed here for several years. The regiment is commanded by Colonel McCankey, who has long served with it and led it at Santiago. After Montauk Point it prepared for ship service and saw recruitment. Many details remain unclear due to fragmentary text.

20Th Regulars China Fort Leavenworth Leavenworth Twenteth Infantry McCankey Santiago Montauk Point

Memphis Route Fast Train to Memphis and Southeast

The Southeastern Limited departs Kavens City daily at 8 30 p m reaching Memphis next morning at 6 00. Birmingham Chatsworth Atlanta New Orleans and Jack sonville listed with through service and luxury cars. Return to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and return fare 24 with Santa Fe route. Tickets on sale June through August with stopovers allowed and excursion to Beatrice.

Rocky Mountains Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Colorado Utah New Mexico Cripple Creek Trough Pullman Palace Chicago Denver San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Idaho Monza Oregon Washington Salt Lake Ogden H.C. Townsend Memphis Southeastern Kavens City Birmingham Chattanough Atlanta New Orleans Olathe Pula Pivasanton Port Scott Lamar Springfield Pueblo Colorado Springs Santa Fe Puchio Conto Lee T. Ll. King Sante Fe Colorado Common Paints Beatrice

Mrs Platt Negotiates Influence In Political Life

New York June 22 Mrs Thomas C Platt says her husband needs rest and she acts as a trusted lieutenant in his career. She relays how her advice shaped his governor bid, adding she believes a wife should share in public life yet maintain independence in opinion.

New York Shong Mra Platt Weill Sam Mr. Platt Tam

Admiral Dewey silent on McKinley Roosevelt nominations

Washington June 22 Admiral Dewey received news of McKinley and Roosevelt nomination with equal politics and reserve He declined to express opinion on the Republican convention outcome saying he cannot say anything about the nominations Mrs Dewey present during the interview has recovered from tonsillitis

Washington Dewey McKinley Hoosevelt Philadelphia Admiral Dewey

Austria Sends Warships to China Amid Show of Power

Vienna June 22 Austria vows to show strength by sending three cruisers Carl VI Maria Theresa and Elizabeth to prepare for immediate service in the East. If crisis endures they will depart for China. Carl VI 1598 4100 tons 49 guns Maria Theresa 18 5200 tons 49 guns Elizabeth 1600 4000 tons 36 guns.

Vienna Austria Empire China Zenta Tuk Carl VI Empress Maria Empress Elizabeth Maria Theresa

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