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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1902
Page
1
London dispatch reports King Edward showing signs of steady recovery with good strength and no alarming symptoms after a difficult night. Official bulletins note a comfortable morning and stable condition as confirmation of his health, while prayers and public support continue across the kingdom.
Tyallanapolis reports a central Indiana tornado uprooting houses and crippling telegraph lines. In Cleveland and nearby towns, many buildings were wrecked and several deaths linked to factories, elevators, and tracks. Communications collapsed, with scattered survivor accounts and partial casualty totals as zones endured widespread destruction.
Washington D C June 25 The conference committee decided to accept the senate bill in favor of the Panama route. The conference closed at 2 35 o clock and the report will be made at once Weather Indications Chicago June 25 Forecast for Kansas Partly cloudy and warm tonight and Thursday Cooler tonight and in the south portion Thursday northerly winds
Fusion factions within the Democratic and Populist parties nominate Thompson of Grand Island for governor while Bryan declines the nomination. The night session confirms Harrington as a Populist candidate, with Democratic and Populist delegates involved in negotiations and rejections of alternate nominees.
President Roosevelt visits Boston to attend Harvard University commencement for bin uly Mumter and receive honorary degrees. Gov Crane and other state officials greet him at the station and later accompany him to Cambridge for exercises. The trip includes a breakfast with Crane, a tour of university facilities, and plans to depart for New London after ceremonies.
The fragment describes a modern performance at around 10 o’clock with a spectacle of sparks and buzzing gear. Audiences shout, sweat pours, and the scene features a tense fight with electric effects and a late reveal. A brief note mentions a boxing attempt near Teentieth and Van Buren Street with limited details.
A chaotic session at the Roosevelt Convention in Asteriat City, Massachusetts, ends with credentials disputes and uproar over seating. Delegates clash as leadership decisions unfold, with Roosevelt supporters urged to rally behind the candidate amid a tense vote and platform readings.
fragmented OCR text from Morrison case shows witnesses testifying for the defense and rebuttal notes. It mentions Eldoradd Kia Jane Morrison and Totnes afternoon session with three hours of testimony. No clear conclusions or names beyond scattered garbled references are provided.
Mrs Church wife of the state superintendent of insurance was thrown from a buggy at the corner of Fifth and Lane streets. She remained unconscious for a time and will be confined to bed for several days. The crash occurred when wheels dropped into a hole causing the collapse of the buggy and a telephone pole struck the ground near her. She was carried home and is badly injured though stable.
Washington rumors say the senate aims to finish canal bill work for the next session, with immediate consideration urged. A House Democrat argues quick action while Hepburn signals expected agreement soon.
A fragmentary OCR note lists company names and capital figures including Home Brick company and OUR Mining, with unclear locations and amounts such as seven dollars. The text mentions Cedarvale and Bed, but provides no coherent event or outcome. The readable items indicate a business ledger or mapping of firms rather than a single action.
A contested election debate yields a decisive vote on the fusion proposition with a 424 to 143 result. The convention goals include nominating Democratic and Populist tickets, while factions clash over the state and local ticket, with talks of no Populist line on the ballot and shifting endorsements amid party realignments.
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