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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1896

Page

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Curtis Renominated at Emporia in 1894 Republican platform

The Fourth district convention at Emporia readminated Charles Curtis by acclamation. The platform defended Harrison's administration, called for tariff protection for American labor and industry, strict immigration enforcement, civil war veteran pensions with prompt, fair hearings, and a strong foreign policy to defend American interests abroad. It also praised Curtis’s record and urged unity in the party.

Emporia Maren Harrison Republican Party Americas Democratic Congress Democratic Party United States Avery Harison Repubican Grover Clevelant Pension Bureau Ioterioe Claiiact Department of the Interior United States of America Western Congress Executive Watch Waebingion Charles Cartis

Death of Mrs Peck in San Antonio

Mrs. George R. Peck died in San Antonio Texas this morning at 9 40 after an illness of over two years. She had traveled from Chicago to seek relief and had shown improvement before a sudden relapse. Her husband Dr George W Hogeboom and four children survived. Interment expected at her Wisconsin home with funeral train tonight prepared to depart.

George R. Peck George RK. Peck San Antonio Texas Mme Peck Sin Ee Europe Scotland England London Geneva Switzerland Geo. W. Hogeboam Chicago Janesville Wisconsin Cos Manoe Peck Isabel Charminotees Exheajzteeo Iaebel Ethel Topeka Hoagie Mr. Pack

Arrest rumor over Cecil Rhodes spreads in Africa

Rumor swirled that Cecil Rhodes ex premier of Cape Colony and co administrator of the British South Africa Company had been arrested. Police later admitted a warrant was issued for his arrest on charges of complicity in arms importation into the Transvaal, linking him to malfeasance against the republic.

Africa Lespax The Stock Exchange Cecil Rhodes Cape Colony Burl Groay British South Africa Company Arma Gee Republic

Samuel Spencer in Baltimore amid railway stockholder talks

Samuel Spencer of J P Morgan & Co New York is in Baltimore meeting with leading stockholders of the Baltimore and Ohio railway in conference amid speculation on his visit and possible aims. Also notices sale of standard bred trotters and roadsters by the McGregor and Wilkes group.

Forgan Samuel Spencer J. P. Morgan & Co New York Haltimore & Ohio Railway Baltimore Wilkes J. W. Morgan Heacock Acot Tepena Kans

Leland slate leads Kansas Republican convention fight

The State Journal report outlines Tim McCarthy as a gubernatorial possibility, Leland's delegates at large chosen for the St Louis convention, and anti-Leland efforts. It cites Carpenter and Sutton as potential delegates, Rock Island influence backing Anderson, and Troutman aligned factions. Chamber events in the Seventh district nominate Chester L. Long for congress with McKinley support.

Journol Wichrra A. Horton Republi- Sap Leland St Louis Cy Leland Doniphan County New Barnes Wrandotte T. J. Anderson Shawnee A. P. Riddle Otawa M. OT Gasher Anderson Leland Oghi McKisley Allison Tns Tom Anderson Rock Island Leland Ia Thes St Edwards Mike Sutton Marcy Bone Clark County Prank Vincent Hutchinson Sutton Baye Vincent Billy Edwards Tim McCarthy Charles E Lobdell Tieutonapf Lobdell Troutman Morrill Dick Bine Lowtensur Ser Tomeorrow Low John C.carpenter Carpenter Net Barnes Chester I Lolid The State Journal Wrontra Charles E Elliott Samousr County W. J. Fitzgerald Ford Elliott Ghester I. Long Congresa St. Louis McKinley Harry Gordon Wichita Charles E. Lobdell Dighton John Wailer Paris Coun

Free coinage support shapes rival convention votes

Reports from the convention arena note strong support for free coinage of silver among delegates. Key figures include Chester L Long nominated for Congress, Frank Vincent and Barry Bone elected as delegates, and Robert G. McCulloch named for presidential elector. As of March 7, 125 delegates had been chosen for St Louis with varied alignment, Pennsylvania leaning Quay, and southern credentials possibly shifting results.

cCultock Harper Wrentra Frank Vincent Hutchinson Barry Bone Leland St. Louis Robert G. McCulloch Harper County McKinley Reed Allison Merton Pennsylvania Quay Couse

Delay Beverly Case May Push Hearing to October

In the Kansas mortgage redemption dispute, W J Scott of Kansas City seeks an oral argument delaying the proceedings. He claims to represent Beverly and disputes McMath's involvement. Ferry & Dorac submitted affidavits supporting McMath’s right to consent to a brief. A decision on Janet is expected Monday, with hearing possibly delayed until October.

State Journal Wasuixerox Kansas W. J. Scott Kansas City Supreme Court Scott Wttorney Beverly McMath Cass Ferry & Dorac Jo Beverly

McKinley Leads Early Ballot Forecast at St Louis Convention

A leaked first ballot table from the St Louis convention estimates McKinley at 40 percent, with Morton 8, Allison 7, Quay 8, Cullom 4, and Davie 15. States solid for McKinley include Arkansas Indiana Kansas Mississippi Missouri Ohio Oregon West Virginia Wisconsin and Indian Territory. Other states show mixed support with New Jersey North Carolina and Illinois among listed.

Ohio Batlot Axros St. Lowis McKinley Ised Morton Allison Quay Cullom Davie Arkanas Iodiana Kansas Mississippi Missouri Oregon West Virginia Wisconsin Asistome Indian Territory Jersey Carolin North Danna South Carolina South Dakota L. Uh Arizona Mexico

Joints Closed Near Convention Hall In Wichita

Police chief Curtie ordered all joints near the convention hall closed at 1 pm with alley town saloons open. Those closest to the hall to stay closed until Wednesday morning. Judge Foster ruled in the Oxley Slave company versus Trades Asmbiyang Coopers case, holding unions illegally boycotted the Slave company over hopp ing machines. Debs case cited in decision. The Lents Injured. Motormen Aitken and Smith died after trolley collision near Kirkwood. Several others injured, including Ryan, Marshall, Trowp, Williams, Beoger, Moss. Judge Williams to preside in Hillmon case. Copeland introduced today. Strainers from New York due this afternoon. case to be taken up tomorrow.

Wichita Hhat Op Wremea Curtie Alley Town Foster Cass Oxley Trades Asmbiyang Coopers’ Union Ames City Kenker Fght Coopers Debs Lents St. Louis Atention Kirkwood Robert Aitken Samuel Smith Peter Ryan M. C. Marshall J.H. Trowp Richard Wiliams Webster Grove John Beoger Edgar Moss Feld Williams Hillmon Copeland New York

One Vote Less in Complex Senate Battle

In Fraskfurt March Senator Weis singer death alters senatorial contest as Weissinger’s influence is noted. Republicans seek to block Blackburn by persuading Poor and Carlisle matchup. crowds flood lobbies as joint assembly session hopes to choose United States senator remains unsettled with a chaotic, pivotal vote unfolding.

Weissinger Hunter Blackburn Chambers Carlisle Mesera Edrington Weiesinger Friends of Boyla Poor Mr. Poor Bradley Boyle Capital Hotel Barbour Carliste Eixty Blanford James Debos Howard Burnham Adams Lyons Campbell County Rayzhef Carroll United States Benner Bronston Bilackburn Peulk

Senate to act on death of Weisslager Senator

An immediate announcement signaled the Senate would act at once to address the death of Senator Weisslager Wasamotox March. Senator Hale asked to read the Dupay de Lome statement distributed by Associated Press. Senator Davis opposed foreign minister statements in the chamber until a vote. debate followed. The clerk finally read the Spanish minister's statement after Senator Frye's plea.

Senate Weisslager Wasamotox Hale Dupay de Lome Associated Davis Foreign Relations Committee Ale Teller Debain Davia Frye

Murderous Maniac La Pointe Kills Eight In Brockville Shootout

In Brockville Ontario on March 9 a shooting spree begun after a man alighted from a train. La Pointe killed Moore and Chief of Police Rose and wounded several others including Tinsley and Dicksoc. La Pointe was wounded and captured, jailed after a dramatic confrontation at a grocery store.

Brockvile Moore Boyd Rose la Pointe Tinsel Dave Rouge Stagg Kildure le Pointe Brest Dicksoc Tinsley la Ponte Tin

First Ballot Seals Broderick Nomination in County Convention

Anthony faction withdraws, clearing Broderick on first ballot with about 45 votes to 27 for Bailey. Delegates from the county arrive. Hugh W. of the city likely to be seated as a St. Louis convention delegate as Anthony’s contesting delegates are not seated.

Dead Babe and Man Found Near Street Corner in Chicago

Police found two bodies, a man and an infant, near 43rd Street and Prairie Avenue in Chicago on Sunday. A grocery clerk who called the station regarding a missing man provided information about James Matis, missing since Saturday. The clerk’s description did not match the murdered man.

Chicago Orreaco Prairie Avenue Uil James Matis Sloan

McKinley Fund Drives for 14 Million to Promote Nomination

The World reports friends of ex governor McKinley have spent 100000 to secure his Republican nomination and are soliciting iron and steel interests in Pennsylvania Ohio and Illinois to contribute toward a 14 million national fund. Mark Hanna heads the McKinley organization, with its energy and money rousing other Republican candidates.

McKinley New York Friends

Reversal in Swearingen obscenity case upheld by court

The supreme court reversed the lower court ruling convicting Dan K Swearingen of Burlington for sending obscene material. The decision orders retrial and assigns Major McKinley to secure the Exposition building as headquarters for the national committee.

Dan K. Swearingen Burlington Wasumerox Merch Dan KK Swearingen Supreme Court Major McKintey St Laws Major McKinley Exposition

United States Consul's Bilbao House Attacked by Rioters

About 12 800 people joined a Spain mutter at Bilbao protesting U S action toward Cuba. Soldiers and police clashed with crowds as stones and cudgels were used, many arrests made, and the mob dispersed near the U S consulate. Infanta responds warmly to America in Madrid.

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