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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1901
Page
12
Ambassadorship details reveal how the incident unfolded through Champeals and cables. The American envoy explains delays and repairs by officials as he recounts the Weslep resolution and the loyalist message amid diplomatic chatter.
An order directs Gen Chaffee to assess American forces in China and evacuate by late April as war department limits use of occupied Chinese areas. Troops including Ninth Infantry and cavalry units will relocate to Manchuria, with transport moving materiel and personnel out of Chinese ports.
The 7th annual conference session discusses Fisher objecting to church control changes. Trustees of First Leavenworth church authorized to receive funds, with moves toward new seamen tatiana tasks. Changes anticipated in pastorates and office appointments across Kansas churches, including tract agent and evangelist posts.
Opaque notes indicate routine conference discussions extend toward three months. Key issues include Baker University and Baldwin moving matters to Topeka and questions about uniting Kansas and Southern Kansas conferences. Several influential members favor unity though committee work continues with no decisive action yet.
A fragmented 19th century editorial argues for unity of church and state, warning that political perversion of ballots risks national decay. It cites expansionist aims in Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines and calls for civic and religious purity under law.
March 16 report from Whebforton states Gen MacArthur reports Lieut Gen Trias has surrendered with 199 armed men and several officers in Malnine. Trias took oath of allegiance to the president and is described as yielding under pressure while Gen Bates and Col Baldwin are credited for persistent efforts.
Bhreveport locals attend to legal, medical, and social matters including a probate of Mrs Lucy Bass, renewal of a liquor permit for B Walker, St Patrick’s day events, a Knights of Security tax question, smallpox and scarlet fever updates, a gasoline stove fire at Rev Waldron’s home, and multiple references to parish officials, court cases, and community announcements.
A Washington Herald dispatch reports the United States, via the State Department annual trade review, officially but indirectly recognizes Britain's annexation of the Transvaal and Orange Free State. The note clarifies these republics are now colonies within the British Empire, making the U S the first power to acknowledge the move. Boer sympathizers react strongly.
Lancaster March 18 Congress man Marriot Hirnstein chairman of the banking and currency committee died at 8 this morning from a stroke. He suffered a heart attack yesterday afternoon. He became Congress man Marriot Brosius and he remained in good health until yesterday noon. He is survived by a widow and two daughters.
A seven race field meets at the fair grounds to decide the Crescent Derby for two year olds with Wild Pirate from Memphis the likely favorite. The race, part of a busy afternoon card, attracts top trainees and pari mutuel interest. Meanwhile in Seattle officials publish bids for the Lake Washington ship canal dredging project with about 190 900 available for initial work signaling federal funding and construction steps. Naval officers in Washington examinations for grade advancement are announced and security at docks increases with troops on alert. Victoria funeral costs are reviewed in London with supplementary estimates detailing guest expenses.
Market notes show wheat values fluctuating in New York trading with active demand and price shifts. The report highlights futures movements, daily highs and lows, and general market mood for grain traders.
OCR fragment combines patent medicine claims for Munyon's Dyspepsia Cure with scattered market data. Mentions a product claim and mentions of cattle, grains, and livestock trading in Chicago and Topeka markets, with some price figures and market activity.
Notices seeking a mix of skilled labor and canvassers. Opportunities include free scholarships for mechanical engineering or electrical work, and positions in ranch and field labor with travel. Details show multiple regions and compensation mentions, urging applicants to respond by mail or attend meetings.
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