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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1901

Page

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Nash Named With A Whoop At Ohio Republican Convention

Columbus Ohio June 2 19th century style convention hall audience packed Temporary Chairman Foraker led order The convention endorsed Foraker for another term Foster excluded Temperance forces Cald well out of race Hanna presided with strong backing from Ohio Republicans The platform favored personal liberty and national administration support amid intense party rallying for the coming Ohio election

Columbus Ohio Aediteville Bere Foraker Credentials Arismas Geneculle Oh Gaoleusa Hina Rteport Stiatardoreker Senate Zid Shen Jong Fianna Geowrenor Ppgre Henry Trnesler George K. Sag

Renomination and Governor Nash cites past record in party dispute

Fragmented OCR notes recount a political contest with Weclinia Wash leading to renomination. Governor Nash defends state affairs while Senators Foraker and Mirna issue broad support. Names like Jr. Curtis and J Le Prieg appear amid a list of candidates and vote tallies, all reflecting a tense party nomination scene.

Nash Foraker Mirna Uhm National Betes Price Minabott Uani

Ohio Republicans Nominate Slate in Columbus Platform Endorses McKinley

The Ohio Republican state convention in Columbus nominated a full ticket for a second term without opposition. Newton Mc Miller, Alva B. Hall, AC. Critchfeld, and Lawson Emerson were named for clerk of the supreme court. Emerson’s nomination was unanimous. State treasurer B. Cameron and State Board of Public Works member W. G. Johnson were renominated. The platform lauds McKinley, asserts protectionist tariffs, condemns inflation, praises American labor growth, and endorses Foraker, Hanna, and Nash while reaffirming Cuban independence and imperial policy.

Supreme Cert W Wete Newton Mc Miller Alva B. Hail AC. Critchfeld Lawson Emerson Miler Hall Critehtel Emereon Sinc B. Cameron W.G. Johnson State Board of Public Works Hay United States Spain China McKinley Cuba Porto Rico Harrall Philipiite Ciel Ihem McKintey Spon Nash Foraker Hanna

Republican state convention at Columbus adjourns after session

The Republican state convention met in Columbus to nominate candidates for governor and other state officers. United States Senator Forsaker served as temporary chairman delivering the feature speech. After committee reports, the convention adjourned until this morning with the vital issue not yet decided.

Columbus United States Foraker

Kansans Aim to Charter Banks in New Oklahoma Territory

Kansas financiers secure charters for three national banks to be opened in the Kiowa Comanche country as lands are opened. George Clark and C S Jobes led the move, with Low Leland Lambert and others listed as interested. Banks to be established one per county with locations to be announced later.

Kansas Oklahoma George Clark National Bank C. S. Jobes Washington Marcus A. Low Cy Leland United States District Atlorony I. E. Lambert George E Cole Howel Jones A. C Jobes National Bank Examiner Calvin Hood Emporia Kiowa-Comanche

Land of Promise. E Holcomb Praises New Indian Lands

E Holcomb of North Topeka has returned from a five month stay in the new Indian country slated for opening to settlers. He worked with Rock Island surveying and plans to move to Chickensha area to enter railroad work and await land opening. He says border stories of destitution are false and predicts rich mineral resources alongside agricultural value, including copper, coal, oil, asphalt, marble and granite. He forecasts rapid development once opened.

E Holcomb Holcomb Tyler Street Topeka Rock Island Holemole Mr. Holcomb Comanche

Boer and British forces clash near Aliwal North

General Pouche's two Boer commands moved beyond Glen Almond about ten miles southeast of Aliwal North as Boer and British scouts exchanged shots five miles from there. Local defense forces were mobilized. On June 23 Jacobus Botha, a pig farmer from Aliwal North, was reportedly captured by the Boers and his house burned. treason appeared in the local scene.

Cape Colony Pouche Glen Almond Aliwal Sconta Jacobus Botha Aliwal North Peetra Treeiniben

Miners Strike Ends After Employers Hire Non-Union Workers

In Moognaqua region the West end Coal company resumed operations with 600 workers returning. The strike began over non-union labor, and the union group was pressured by non-union entrants, while Sam Paul sent no wreath. Amsterdam reports turmoil surrounding royal entourage and wreath rumors.

Ofeeen Stru Moognaqua West “End Coal Company Unita Seine Sam Paul Amsterdam Tr Kourge United States

Indian Tax Case Heard In Circuit Court At Ardmore

In Ardmore Indian merchants faced a 1 percent tribal tax dispute. Judge Townsend heard P J Soper argue for the government against non citizens resisting payment. The Atoka agreement the Curls bill and the 1887 act on citizenship influenced the ruling. Decision reserved.

Ardmore I. T Townsend

Flood Wipes Out Houses and Damages Rail Lines in Virginia

Reports from Cedar Bluff and Liberty describe nine houses and eight outbuildings washed away west of Tazewell with many mill dams gone and extensive damage across Russell and Forty Mile Road Roanoke. Norfolk & Western officials say coal delay damage overestimated and telegraph lines restored. Further south in Williamson West Virginia fatalities appear exaggerated with likely under seven percent of residents lost. Keystone Vivian and Elkhorn hit hardest with property losses around a million dollars.

Richmond Taxewell Cedar Bloft Liberty Torewell Russell Forty Mile Road Roanoke Norfolk & Western Railroad Associated Press Williamson W. Va Iife Keystone Vivian Elkhorn Tug River Valley

Flood Devastation Looms in Keystone Area as Losses Mount

Still chaotic with no definite estimate of flood damage. Richmond dispatch reports hundreds missing or dead in Keystone, Coal Gate, and Burke. Rail lines washed, bridges collapsed, coal cars swept away. Elkhorn and North Fork valleys left in devastation. long-term recovery and costs remain uncertain.

Richmond Dispatch Farge Destruc Elkhorn Forse Norfolk & Western Coal Gate Keystone Burke Nerisheidl

Noted Dawson Trial Grips Arctic Justice Scene

The trial of George O’Brien charged with the Christmas day murders of Lynne Wallace Reif, Fred H. Clayven, and Ole Oleson in Dawson is the north’s most absorbing case. Government costs exceed 100000 dollars with eighty witnesses gathered from Yukon, the U S and Canada, as Captain Scarth and Detective McGuire head a vast pursuit across frozen fronts and distant routes.

Dawson Seattle Wamb George O'Brien Lynne ‘Wallace Reif Fred H. Clayven Ole Oleson Dawson- Skagway Minto Yukon Ceneda Scarth Mounted Police Es Dence Detective McGuire Chicago Eecape North

Censor at Work in England and South Africa News

New York reports June 55 that there is little encouraging news from England on the South Africa military situation with no definite decisive action from French forces. General French is active in the French sector where his operations are noted as surmised. The censor is suspected of withholding information, as newspapers carry scant war news.

New York England South Africa Triaes Ny

Leland Secures Authority to Set Contracts In Washington Visit

Leland returns from Washington claiming authority to award contracts for the federal building vault shelving. He says the president intends his reappointment as pension agent and discusses future changes, including Peters likely to become pension commissioner. Jobes and Lambert shown as not seeking reappointment.

Cy Leland Washington Federal Building McKinley Topeka State Journal Mr. Leland Federal Leland Iid Baker Son’ ‘Leland R. Peters Eyank Peters Tiscat Evans Blue Lambert Charles Jobes Comptroller of the Treasury Jobes Burtoy Burton Lelands Clark James Clarke

Forest Park site chosen for 1904 world’s fair in St Louis

The Forest Park site near St Louis was selected as the fair’s location to commemorate the Louisiana purchase anniversary. The executive committee and board ratified Forest Park after favorable reports, with the national commission to decide tomorrow. The 6,000 acre site spans western Forest Park and adjoining areas, extending to the west and northwest, and is among the country’s largest, near the university area and accessible by rail.

St. Louis Porest Park Saat Forest Park National Commission Forest Park Worst Jackson Park Chicago Banat Abineton

Two Women Sentenced by Judge Hazen in Morning Court

Judge Hazen sentences two women and a man to the penitentiary after convictions. Arnie Mitchell recei ved two years for Sixault with intent to kill, Lucretia Bartoll and Lota were also sentenced.

Panic Follows Fire In Prominent Building

A fire at a building on Morgan Street in Bt. Tans results in the death of a woman who jumped from an upper window. The blaze endangers occupants and causes panic among the crowd gathered outside. Authorities investigate the cause as smoke and fear spread through the scene.

Bt. Tans Morgan Street Bawardy Paiuting “Company

Foley Named as Postmaster in Parsorst Vote Fight

President appoints Peter P. Foley postmaster at Parsorst amid a political contest that pitted Foley against H. H. Lunk and Burton. Foley, backed by Foley supporters, secured the post amid objections to other nominees and a bid by rival factions in the department.

Peter P. Rules Parsorst Veles Foley George Hatilite Burton H.H. Lunk Manter Waler Burton Theatensist

Unclear historical dispatch on clashes near Charleston

Fragmentary report from June six about miners and authorities in West Virginia. Mentions United States Marshal Trompean and possible militia involvement. Describes movement to Charleston and stalled operations atMartin with idle fields and ships, but many details are garbled.

Clurteston Bedert United States Trompean Marttinn

Bound for Luzon Ban Franciere June 25

The tren port Hacenok sails today carrying as passengers Adjuteot General Corby Brigadier General J F Weeter of the commissary department Genater C F Tietrich of Nebtaska apa Cougneus ma Suiliveitn of Sag Prenoldek condition of the cena end the enaee Surgven Geowrn Bremiere Chambers Mek&tichets Saket et teachers fer Pall schools will also eal on Une Matic

Ban Franciere Tren Hacenok Corby J. F. Weeter Commissary Department Genater C.F Tietrich Nebtaska Apa Cougneusma Suiliveitn Sag Prenoldek Cena Enaee Surgven Geowrn Bremiere Chambers Mek&ti

Claim for Loot and McKinley Incident Reported

A Pekin company sues the U.S. government claiming valuables including diamonds and jewels seized during wartime. Names McKinley and others appear as involved parties in a headline with weather notes noting a warm trend for the Midwest.

Pekin Chine Merchants’ Company Greenies Tiett Tath Farmet Edecum Duftnd Ange Mat

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