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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1898

Page

7

Bush urges licensing of all corporations to curb wildcat firms

Secretary of State Bush proposes licensing every corporation as insurance firms are regulated. He argues annual reports and fees would ensure compliance, with charges based on capital and a flat charter tax. He says targeted, direct legislation could force noncompliant firms to follow state law.

Bush Alean Wunnel Eyther Buainese Kansas Ft Kanes Corp

Letters From France Commissioner Warns Life Insurers

Kansas readers face a sweeping move as Commissioner McNair warns life insurance firms on the Anti-Rebate Board to withdraw or cease business. He decries the board as an instrument to blacklist individuals and invites hearings with no appeal. Also notes new charters, including the American Annuity Association in Wichita, and local appointments affecting state offices and dairy college leadership.

France Commissider McNair 3 Aome Kansas Cumovestoner McNair Whinsaturt McWall Reed Thomas B. Reel American Annuity Association UK Wichita LB Swintard Nue Presbytery Cumber

State Soldiers' Home reports February expenses and surplus

The board of managers report for the Dodge state soldiers home shows expenses for February and a resulting surplus of 3615.57. The report details the home’s finances including total expenditures and the balance carried.

State Soldiers’ Home Dodge

Bryan Approves Actions Acknowledges Prompt Congress Aid

Report from the city last night quotes Mr. Bryan who was questioned about the Cannon appropriation. He praised Congress for acting promptly and said the nation should support the administration in necessary measures to protect the honor and welfare of the country. He noted the crisis may avert war and credited Consul General Led for handling the situation irreproachably.

Bryan Congress Giecuss Genent Maine Aweadtie Tie Che

Overdue schooner safety doubts eased by arrivals in harbor

Captain Carter reports Bee sle K sighted near Lynn Camp and bound for Skagway as Worth Pacific reaches, easing concerns about its safety. Whitelaw floated off Tugesa, passing Staniler north of Juneau while Cottage Clie and North Pacific stories follow departures and offshore distress checks. Captain Hunter notes repairs needed on the Buncherd after a harsh inspection. vessel proceeds to Juneau.

Seattle Wash Sarels Worth Pacific Frogs Carter Lynn Camp Skagday Whitelaw Tugesa Staniler Juneau Dyen Skacuay Pacitte Cupiain Hunter Shotenay Bendercurder Lion Dunwin Buncherd Thoruigh Jeneau

Champion of the World Kid McCoy Claims Title Status

Pittsburg March. Kid McCoy declares himself entitled to the world championship after a six week challenge to James J Corbett expired. Backer J Connolly cites deposits in New York to cover potential costs and notes McCoy’s stance as the leading pugilist following earlier claims and withdrawals.

Kid McCoy Pitttsburg March Pitz Corbett J. Cunninly Peter Maher Maher Guing New York Kit McCoy Aig Rubtin Font Suber Tallenspolia Richard Ke Fox McCoy Fizsimmons Cornett Agin McCoy Beauwelgot

Gold for Silver Exchange Continues With Europe

March sees Tckie 'neler & Co announce the engagement Beida a5 wold for shipment from Es rom, making the total thus far on the Bevermont 20 Tose. The steamship La Gasesene is eating for Havte today and will take out 56,00 ounces.

Europe Tckie‘neler & Co Beida

Runaway Burrton Girls Found After Halstead Escape

Three Burrton girls Lillie Rubisell and two sisters ran away last Thursday to Halstead to join male friends. They learned the boys left with officers in pursuit, then headed north to Inman where Constable McKivene of Valley Township, Hens County captured them. Sharkey favorite in Pri cey eight racing event draws betting interest and odds widely discussed.

Butehinses, Srs Burrton Halstead Lillie Rubisell

U P Car Thieves Confess and Court Ruling on Kansas Midland

Four men jailed confess to breaking into Union Pacific cars, stealing dry goods and er dresses. A Kansas Midland foreclosure decree was issued by Judge Thayer in St Louis, with Mercantile Trust Co as plaintiff. Missouri Paceres rush to clear traffic prompts extended work at Atchison shops and elevated car maintenance efforts. Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets advertise a one day cold remedy.

U. P Manhetan March Sam Kimble Monn Union Pacific Anotheer Oden Kansas Midland Wichita United States Thayer St. Lonia Kansas Midtant Railroad Mercantile ‘Trust Company Neo Lark Tour Corvers Bileworth Atchison Missour Padre

War News From London on Neutral Trade and Naval Moves

A London dispatch reports mixed stock market signals as the war's onset strains trade forecasts. English and French naval conundrums center on Spain and the Alabama arbitration, with talks of outfitting ships and potential coal deals for belligerents.

New York Tribune London Wence América Pacific Lee England America Manchester Guardian Goschen United States Alabama Spain Altaid States Brance Bismarck Havana Nassau Kingston Walers

Oversight on Harbor Fortifications Electrical Connection

General Gresly urges a $20,000 appropriation to lay cables linking New York Boston and Philadelphia harbor defenses. He notes current defenses lack direct electrical interconnection and telephone or telegraph reach, risking isolation during hostilities.

Washington Gresly Secretary of War Cannon House Committee On A Press New York Boston House of Representatives Sfenal Uster Alcatraz Angel Islands San Francisco Harbor Port Warren Boston Harbor New York Harbor

Brodie Plans Bowery Regiment If War Breaks Out

Pittsburg Passaren quotes Steve Brodie declaring he would raise a Bowery regiment if hostilities with Spain begin. He says he will equip a force of 100 men for Coxey’s arms, and urges Bowery clubs to join, claiming patriots are eager for action and many would be killed.

Brodie Pittsburg Passaren Steve Brodie McKinley Bowery Coxey Spain

No Orders to Hurry the Wisconsin Report

In San Francisco March 10 Irving B Beutt of the Caien Iron Works says that no orders have been received to base construction of the pean conein. He also denies the report that the Sotto Seaneter arenas aparecia or Ee fees recently launched from the works. England Wants Free Markets The Daily Chronicle states England’s West Africa policy mirrors China aims to secure free markets with possible territorial concessions while preserving self respect.

Wisconsin San Francisco Irving B. Beutt Caien Iron Works England London Chroniccle West Africa China

Million More Gold Seized For Insmort Baugerten Co

Lezard Freezes report securing 710000 more in gold for Insmort Baugerten Co amid ongoing market shifts. The move signals expanded liquidity and potential strategic repositioning in gold holdings amid March market activity.

New York Lezard Freezes Insmort Baugerten & Co

Wanamaker Will Run for Governor in Republican Fight

Philadelphia March 19 John Wanamaker will be the candidate of the Business Men's Republican league for governor. He issued his acceptance letter last night to the notification committee formed at a meeting of county representatives at the Bourse. Wanamaker says he accepted to fight machine control, fighting to the finish through summer, autumn, and winter if needed.

Philadelphia John Wanamaker Business Men's Republican League Notifeation Committee Wanarakers Wanamaker Watamaker Republican Party Tig Somtaues Senator Quay Chinkey Féar Pennsylvania Thit Somone Mr. Wanamaker

Russian influence cited in Shanghai dispatch on China

A Shanghai dispatch claims Li Hung Chang and the Dowager Empress have acted for Russia, whose demands for China may be granted. It also notes a Russian title to Deer Island has been confirmed. A local ad promotes One Minute Cough Cure by W Stansfield at 632 Kansas Avenue.

Aacneaniett Ames Eye Shanghai Li Hung Chang Russia China Deer Island W. Stansfield Kensas Avenue

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