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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1896

Page

2

Populist State Convention Delegates to National Fest

Ninety two Kansas Populists indicate loyalty to an alliance or fusion at St Louis while backing the Omaha platform. Delegates Lewelling Doster Harris and others push for free silver and constitutional rights amid calls to unite reform movements. Incited by Tillman speculation, speeches stress anti gold standard, government coinage of silver and gold, and distrust of injunctions or trials by jury.

Fetchsrom Rao Kansas Omaha L. DD. Lewelling Wichita John W. Mreidenthal Topeton W. A. Harris Linwood Frank Foater Marion Taubeneck National Committee Courtressman Harris C B Moffman Enterprise Lewelling Doster Jerry Simpson Scott Botkin Mades Lewelling St Louis Ben Tillman Tillman John the Baptist Frank Doster Pybere Frank M.A. Low Tom Anderano Bailey Waggener A. H. Horfee George HK. Peek A. A. Burd Maine Ohio Tog John Ingells Merrill F. &. Dawes Committee On Harrison Kelly Congressmax Harris People’s Party United States

Finest in America to rise on Jackson Street Chicago

A cosmopolitan music hall project by Jamieson & Co for Jackson Street between Michigan and Webish Albert Bial to manage. Architect Henry Ives Cobb already drafting plans. building to exceed 163 feet in depth with a bulls eye view blocked from the stage. Leland and Wellington hotels nearby, solitary block two away.

Moste Jackson Street Chicago Chicaco Cair Jamieson & Co New York Jackson Michigan Webish Albert Bial Roster & Bilal Henry Ives Cobb Leland Totel Wellington Hotel Solitariun

WEYLER MAY RESIGN IN INTERVIEW SAYS HE MAY QUIT

Mapmo March 14 General Weyler captain general of Cuba in an interview says difficulties may compel him to resign. He objects to charges in the United States and blames Congress for hampering war policy. He notes insurgent support growing from across Cuba and Havana as belligerent recognition is sought.

Weyler Cubs United States Wepler Congress Interiew Cuba

Britain’s case not good before boundary commission

Venezuelan boundary commission members informally conclude Great Britain’s claim is untenable and Venezuela’s claim is just. If no new facts emerge, the decision will favor Venezuela and England may yield on the settled districts before the commission reports.

Veneencian Commission Wasuixetox Venezuelan Boundary Commission Great Britain Venezuela England Boundary Commission

Hot Battle in Cuba Reported Insurgent Losses

Reports from Barasa state a fierce battle near Ciadeleria and Pinar del Rio between Colonel Hernandez’s forces and Bandera led insurgents. Insurgent casualties are reported at about 200 K/W. Troops claim Captain Guerrero killed and Lieutenant Comas wounded. other casualties include soldiers killed and Silysia wounded. Details remain meager.

Argenta Barasa Hernandez Bandera Ciadeleria Pinar del Rio Guerrero Comas Sve Silysia

Big meeting pledges unified push for bimetallic campaign

A large gathering of the Bimetallic League decided to maintain active relations with the bimetallists of France Germany Austria and Belgium to advance a broad campaign across industrial centers. The March 19 note signals continued international coordination and public pressure in monetary policy debates.

Loxpox Bimetallic League France Germany Austria

Evacuations and services noted in brief London item

A London report notes the Itelinas evacuated Cassala on Saturday while a runner stayed active last evening. Public services offer free mending and button sewing. Peeriess Steam lauder and Jounsan referenced in a brief, fragmented item.

Tralass London Itelinas Peeriess Steam Lauder

Vanderbilt's Biltmore Estate Praised By Secretary Morton

Secretary Morton returned from Asheville North Carolina where he studied George Vanderbilt's Biltmore estate. He praised the vast grounds noting the unmatched scale and advanced roadways. Morton said the project aids agricultural interests and reflects immense wealth and organization.

Fanderbilt Biltmore Morton Wasurvoror Asheville N. C George Vanderbilt

France Explains to England That Costs Mean Little

The French government released a semi-official note clarifying M Berthelot’s remonstrance against Britain’s Egyptian campaign. It says the note was a brief survey of objections to the decision and not hostile, aiming to prevent misunderstandings. The statement describes a friendly interview between Berthelot and Lord Dufferin and stresses prudent timing for action.

France Englend Pants M. Berthelot Nile Marquis of Dufferin Great Britain

Nicaragua Canal Bill Advances From House Committee

March 19 reports show the Nic araguan canal bill approved by the special sub committee after weeks of consideration. The measure, authored by Mr Mahon of Pennsylvania, aligns with committee views and envisions government control with potential U S ownership in the future.

Mahon Pennsylvania United States

Manderson McKinley talks probe for win votes

In Manderson Neb March 19 the Anderson and McKinley factions discuss settlements with messages to Manderson and Senator Shurman in Washington. Manderson allies agree to drop Manderson from contention if a path remains for his nomination. The plan aims to appease supporters while avoiding a direct Manderson bid. Five powder makers blown at Pavarenesse. five workers killed. prior blast left four dead eighteen months ago. Chicago sees a sympathy strike in garment sector. 150 workers in special order departments quit. several small factories closed.

Owamra Neb Manderson McKinley Shurman Washington Thurston Nevruske Pavarenesse Rifton Cister County Chicago Garment Workers

Last Acquitted of Assault in Taylor Lear Case

In Judge Gifford's court the jury returned a verdict for the defendant in the Taylor Lear assault suit. Mrs Helen Taylor sued George W Lear of Joplin Mo for damages from an alleged assault on July 1. Proceedings and city state details reflect a local case outcome. W H Andrews ex chair Penn State Central Committee arrives in San Francisco to gauge West reaction to Senator Quay's presidential nomination prospects.

Chcapo Gifford Lear Helen Taylor George W. Lear Joplin Lai Quay Las Francisco W. H. Andrews Repub- Noah State Central Pennsylvania Andrews Senator Quay

Smithsonian chief photographer names Roentgen shadowgraphs

Professor J. W. Smilie, chief photographer at the Smithsonian, has made Roentgen shadowgraphs showing clearly defined vertebrae in two cases. Broken edge collars repaired by Peers Steam Laundry, 112 and 114 W. 1b.

Snagowgrapha Marcha Smithsonian Institution J. W. Smilie Peers Mee Steam Laundry

Platt Hick Fight at Brooklyn Convention Riot

In New York, two conventions were held on one platform for the Sixteen districts except the Sixteenth. The Fifteenth district meeting at Renwick hall turned riotous as Platt and Brookfield factions clashed with over 1,000 attendees and police guarding the floor. Delegates and alternates were contested, with temporary chairs amid chaotic proceedings.

New York Renwick Hall Cartwright Dean Seargeants Rainly Platt Brookfeld Morton McKinley Excise Joseph Murphy David Friedsall Jefferson A. Simonds George E. Morey Brookfield C. A. Collis Robert J. Wright George S. Sutton Elias Goodman W. R B. Spooner E.S. Clinch Inspector Cartwright Mr. Clinch Otto Irving Wise Isaac B. Newman State Committee Newman Clinch Brooklyn James Qhan Degnan Polwcard St Louis

Armour & Co Wins Two Year British Meat Contract

Armour & Co of Chicago and Kansas City has secured a two year contract with the British War Office to supply all canned and salt meats for the army and navy. The bulk of the order goes to sliced canned bacon, a product exclusively patented by Armour. Several hundred pounds were previously sent to London, prompting big orders from Britain.

Great Britain Armour & Co Kansas Crrr Chicago Kansas City British War Office Fim Conenl Burrough London

Cleveland's New Sault Shows Mrs Cleveland's Spring Tailoring

Watnixstox March 19 Mrs Cleveland Koone guides presidential wardrobe with a radical shift from somber black to a lighter spring like suit. The forthcoming outfit features a light Scotch tweed in gray brown and white with an invisible check, avoiding loud or ultra gray tones.

Watnixstox Mra Cleveland Koone Cleveland Washington

Rockefeller plan to spend millions in Tarrytown

John D Rockefeller and a coalition of private citizens form the Good Government club in North Tarrytown. They nominate a ticker led by Howard Morse for village presidency. If elected, Rockefeller would invest about 2 million in street and waterworks upgrades, plus a public park near Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

Tarrytown Tan Arrows Good Government Club North Tarrytown John D. Rockefeller Howard . Morse Morse Rockefeller Sieepy Hollow

City’s aim is protection of person and property says Rev Mowry

The Rev P H Mowry argues municipal government exists to uphold righteousness and suppress wickedness and that authority divides between councils and the police with their brass buttons. The Jovaxaz prints all the news.

P. H. Mowry Jovaxaz Priots

Remarkable dog Rigolet survives buried fox burrow

A ten year old dog named Rigolet, living with Mr. Gely in Dempierre, chased a fox into a burrow and was buried alive for twenty-two days. Rescued and revived with beef tea and milk, the old hound may have survived by fasting or eating the fox, though toothless. The incident sparked questions about his endurance and appetite.

France Mr. Gely Dempierre Upper Saone Rigolet Gely

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