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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1902

Page

8

Populist Platform Denounces Trusts and Book Company

The Populist platform, not adopted by the party committee, condemns trusts and the American Book Company. Edwin Taylor of Wyandotte County chairs the platform committee and urges reform of election laws, direct primaries, and curbs on trusts. The platform endorses initiative referendum, criticizes Republicans on Cuba tariffs and corruption, and calls for state ownership ideas and protection of voters rights.

American Book Company Weil Edwin Taylor Wyandotte Chaleremn Reralu Etonal Plantar Senonil Tuferendim Penacratie Ilancity Cuba Philippine Oregon Republican Party Sager Chile Merry Tisans Hume Pitts Ox B Atute Hirttenth Armerican Artinga W. J. Halley Anverpur Ieag Meguitlille Tykekie Tidal Eye Puvile Corporation Srgtur W. Harris Terry Apbeaval Busey Negardwar Cir Teaunation People’s Mckintey Furderois United States

Populist Committee Names and Members in State Caucus

A disjointed historical notice details a populist committee caucus after 1 o clock last night, listing members from various congregations and districts. The document names numerous individuals by surname and locality and references party alignment with the Republican state committee in a charged political setting.

Fragmented OCR reads unclear political scene

The readable fragments describe a political party scene with officers and candidates, mentioning a state, ticket, and elections. Names and precise actions are obscured, leaving an outline of a campaign or party formation with unclear individuals and dates.

Topeka Notes and Local Sports Circulate in Tuesday

A jumble of brief notes from Topeka and nearby areas detailing visits by Funeral Directors Association in Chicago, Lawrence relatives, and Edward Wilder’s illness. Mentions Topeka athletes, a Kansas City hotel deal, streetcar noise in Oakland, and court licensing fees. Also covers chamber events and Democratic convention plans, with scattered sports and civic updates.

CB Merriam Chicago Asociation Sirs. C. F Wolff Galork M.A. Low Freek St. Lous Topeka Turkers Lemmensworth Julius Frit Fred Gates Arthur Weln August Jepley J. Studer John Heiser Whi Heiser Pied Keller Walter Nittler Rand J. J. Hankls Sre Kansas City Victoria Hotel Atrett Car Company Oakland Res Rouhese Fred J. O'Neill Mies Dora O'Neil den Linetstie Alles “Murphy Zid Courtney Pns Mierurt Chariss Caid Caldwell Ty Pociuties Senta Fe Trelent Service Democratic Piambeng Club Democratic Security Central Corniit J. Macey Rooks County Me. Macey Bin Macey The State Journal Company A Clarence Sharon Whikuri Zberie Sharon Nas G. Banks George R Evatts

Company in good shape ready for prize list bid

The text notes the company is in good condition except for recruiting a few new members and plans to enter first platoon in the prize list. It mentions a possible meeting in Junction City and a neighboring site near the state navy base preparation time.

Junction City

Defense of Funston in House Sparks Debate

Washington June 25 General Frederick Funston’s military record was defended in the House by Fixative Landis of Indian Territory who praised his Alaska mission and Cuba service. Landis rebutted Democratic attacks and lauded Funston as a brave leader who secured information, aided prisoners, and endured harsh conditions during years of service.

Washington Frederick Punston Landis Congress Funston Missouri Sir Vandiver Hat River Rivee Fred Funston Alaska Yukon Purston New York Althous Hopke Cube Ougood Mberts Ufeisis Annie Cuba United States United States Senate Ibn Min Manuel Garcia Saceifier Petia Gomer Garrind Spata

Getting More Serious Striking U P Boilermakers Warned to Commit No Violence

A tense situation unfolds as U P Boilermakers face warnings from police chief Donahue regarding violence. Kennedy of the union declares violence unacceptable, urging fair play or acceptance of loss. Some shops operate on a piece system while others threaten to strike nationwide. Cheyenne shops close, hundreds, possibly 350, lose work. Officials hint at drastic developments and a possible general strike in the near term.

U.P Omaha Net Eylon Donahue Kennedy Steikers Cheyenne Birt Mavhisset

Winner Electric Taxi Franchised for Kansas City to Topeka

County commissioners grant a franchise to Winner Electric Line from Kansas City to Topeka. Service targeted by January 1, 1904 with electric or air propulsion, fare not to exceed 2 cents per mile. Steel bridge over the Kansas River planned. at least 22 through cars daily. Also notes commencement exercises at Haskell Indian Industrial Institute with diplomas presented by HR Beake.

Wyandotte Winner Ansas City Towku Kansas City Topexi Kay River Wereemul Topeka Lotemie Haskell Lawrence Kan Haskell Indian Industrial Institute Frank Nelson State Superintendent of Public Instruction HR Beake

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