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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1900

Page

8

Loss to Uncle Sam as Fumigation Ruins Cargo on U S Transport

Han Prandeco reports March 19 that the United States Transport Warren, newly released from quarantine, began discharge operations. Officials say fumigation ruined most of the four aboard, inflicting heavy losses to the government. The Duie will be moved to Presidio military reservations today.

Han Prandeco United States Warren Gea Itte Um Board Steai Svat On Halen BRE Ieanille Duie Presidio

Attempted Train Wreck Near Olmsted Falls Reported

A rail obstruction was set on the Lake Shore line near Olmsted Falls about 20 miles west of Cleveland. The engineer spotted the block in time and halted the engine before a collision. One wheel struck the rail but no injuries are described as three men fled the area after the obstruction was found.

Cleveland Winck Lake Shore Olmsted Falls Here

P. G. Sold in Joplin Bid Cap Tied to State Trust

In Joplin March 19 the state trust company of New York offered the entire year’s interest held by the state trust company. Only one bid was made by Silas W. Pettitehler, $13.6 million, the committee’s upset bid.

Joplin Py Hulka Bourey State Prust Company New, York Silas W. Pettitehler Eae Cecneaae

Rawlins Delegates Choose Representatives at Local Convention

Delegates from Rawlins County elected to multiple conventions including central, senatorial, and western gatherings. J M L Grames Aubrey Tieberts Darwin Higty J M Nichols Paul Hutler Doropeter Scott Hiperman Walter Stith among chosen reps. Resolutions endorsed national and state administrations.

Ratlins County Blowne D. Greagon J. ML. Grames Aubrey Tieberts Hays City Darwin Higty J. M. Nichols Paul Hutler Colby Doropeter Scott Hiperman Walter Stith Topeka Cheefer Hastamat

Ever Sent to Washington by Gen Otis War Department Reply

Pallas Texas March 19. M B Tewvin, a veteran with Gen Wheeler, wrote to the war department about reports Otis ignored mentioning Wheeler in the Philippines fight. John A Johnson replies that Otis did not report individual officers. Wheeler’s brigade was under MacArthur. The department notes four campaigns from September to November with Wheeler’s brigade in action, but no official reports naming brigade commanders have been received.

Washington Otis Pallas Tex M. B. Tewvin Gen. Wheeler War Department Aulippines Davis John A. Johnson Gen. Otis Wheeler Urigine MacArthur MacArthurs

Printers Expelled From Federation of Labor

Chicago Typographical union No 16 with over 1800 members was expelled from the Federation of Labor after a large majority vote. Delegates were unseated until they apologize, while leaders were saved from charges of constitutional violation by not holding political office. An appeal to the American Federation of Labor was planned.

Chicago Maren Printers Federation of Labor Chige American Federation of Or Chicago Typographical Union

Engagement Rumor Ties Sylvia Green to Spanish Duke

New York, March 19. A close friend says the Duke de la Torre is engaged to Miss Sylvia Green, daughter of Mrs Hetty Green. Reports link the duke, once regent Gerrara of Spain and Cuban captain general, to wealthy brides, though Mrs Green denies the engagement.

New York Duke de la Torre Sylvia Green Hetty Green Marshal Gerrara Spain Cuba Green Pome Usperit

Biberian Post Horses From Bigckwood

Describes harsh treatment of steppe horses on long journeys with drivers' cruel practices. Horses are tethered with heads high, scrubbed with a scraper, and given cold water before each leg, causing them to tremble and endure sullen, exhausted rides. Includes dialogue fragment about being fed and warmed by a son.

Bigckwood Steppes Ishiy Bhat

American Company Seals Debt Pact with Santo Domingo

A New York dispatch reports Santo Domingo and the Santo Domingo Improvement Company of New York have reached a three year funding plan to settle external and floating debts. The agreement allows coupon funding for three years, provides a respite for the government to marshal funds, and promises improved administration and prosperity for the Dominican Republic with continued American company involvement.

San Domingo New York Deraid Santo Domingo Santo Domingo Improvement Company of Silen Improvement Company Moureaux Yelll Dominican Republic

Texas Antitrust Law Upheld by Supreme Court

Washington March 19 The Supreme Court today affirmed the Texas anti trust law ruling, in Waters Piercell Co. v Texas, reversing the state court of civil appeals decision. The decision centers on constitutionality of the Texas measure and upholds prior rulings.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Today Waters-Piercell Co

Queen’s Shamrock Wear Seen as Irish Touch in Visit

New York writer P. Connor cites the Queen’s plan to wear the shamrock during a royal visit to Ireland as a historic concession to Irish sentiment. He notes English ministers’ slow wit and sympathy in the long struggle, praising the move as a wise royal gesture.

New York P. Connor M. P London Daily Mail Tecard Irtah Sol Rokand Hfe England Ireland

A L T Means and Wilhite Visit to Topeka

Co M Wilhite of Emporia visited Topeka friends and spoke to railroad and state officials on Emporia interests. He pitched Emporia as “AL b. Ty,” drawing puzzled looks before officials asked what he hoped to convey. Santa Fe announces a home seekers excursion on March 20 to Arkansas Arizona Louisiana New Mexico Texas and Oklahoma City with one fare plus extras and 21 day return. nearby Santa Fe agents provide details. Kreviewd Version Why stand ye idle all the day asks a tax payer. The reply from city workers.

M. Wilhite Ormporia Topeka Timoe Wilhite Emporia Wilhite Senta Fe Jomporia Ae “al B. Ty Mr. Wilhie Erin Einpartn Santa Fe Arkansas Arizona Louisians New Mexico Texas Oklahoma City Pete Secord Chicago

Merchants Carnival by Builders Society at Third Presbyterian

The Builders society of the Third Presbyterian church hosted a Merchants Carnival at the church on Friday and Saturday to reduce a debt of about 4,000 dollars on the church building. The event drew a large audience and 95 dollars from programme advertising plus 55 dollars from costume ads funded the effort.

Builders’ Society Third Presbyterian Church Ash Pechner Leslie Dtra. Hall Mabel Beeler Beeler Crosby Dry Goods Co Alexander Wallpaper Co Kansas Creamery Anna Bartell Swift & Holliday Bila Bartell Met Purniture George LaMountain Neitle Stevens State Journal Aira. Stevens Topeka Cash Dry Goods Company Misa Myrtle Wolf Packing Company Lome Wolffs Amphion Club Zeithlun Orchestsmn Topeka Stath Journal

Democratic Meeting Resolutions Adopted At City Convention

A Topeka Democratic meeting adopted resolutions reaffirming Chicago platform principles and opposing certain city actions. They criticized auditor ium bid choices, smallpox handling, salary raises, taxes, and park bonds while pledging support for union wages on public works and strict enforcement of laws. The article also notes the marriage of sculptor Mary Trimble Lawrence to Francioy Michel Jouetti in New York.

Benson Council Hengon Democrats Topeka Chicago Lowit Ows Republicas New York Mary Trimble Lawrence Columbus Shogar Franicoiy Michel Jouetti

Julia Arthur Retires From Stage After Season

Pillademain March 19 B. P. Cheney announces actress Julia Arthur’s retirement from the stage for the season and possibly permanently. All dates canceled, company disbanded. If she returns, it will be in a short Boston New York Philadelphia and Chicago run in standard plays like Home and Duffet and You Like It. Also notes Paris Exposition gymnastic events to begin July 2-3 at Bois de Vincennes with restrictions on age and professionals. Iceman’s Philosophy quoted.

Chicago Jilly 2d Boise de Vincennes

Patronize Home Industry Pickle and Condiment Factory

A fragmented colonial plea urges locals to support a city pickle and table condiment factory claiming it is the largest of its kind west of the river. It notes thousands of dollars spent yearly on cucumbers peppers and related produce, all to stay local and boost home brands like Leap Brands.

the Tiver Biinvix Leap Brands Tapie Prnvales Tower

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