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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1900

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General Joubert Dies in Pretoria Amid Boer Aggression

Lorenzo Marques March 28 General Joubert died last night in Pretoria after suffering a long illness. Olivier has joined Grobant and Lemser as British forces report continued Boer raiding near Bloemfontein. British losses mount as heavy fighting and bombardments press the commandos and garrisons across the region.

Lorenzo Marques Toubret Prewcdi Joubert Silen Viet Pie Wiis Cane Colony Alyss Reon Utter Nidtal Satal Houth Africam Republic Joulert Kersmy Paul Kruger Deeaine Yice Tie Traucivaal Ceorge Culley Republi Imss General Jugkert Utweanyn Kruger Krager Frank Yau Wes Joubert Army of the Xppuhile Mindanes Auliller China Luther Hutied Hurrizmith Anes Gana Daily News Telegra Sanday Transvaal War Office Colesbert Starmbere Mendant Olivier Bloemfontein Clements Lord Roberts Gatacre Tiomfontein Cape Orange River Daily Chronicle Kimberley Paardebure Panemsfontein Jaenbedaie Warrenton Itenter Telegram Company Mackenzie Jackal ‘Teen Fort Porto Rico London Sir Alfred Milner Bloemfientels Alfred Bulner Hinemarmteti Tom Obi

British Forces Advance Amid Muted Signals in Boer War

Dispatches report General Clement's column moving toward Ladybrand while rumors swirl of a Boer reentry and a possible surrender. Maseru notes rains and sickness among troops. Simonstown, Buller officers recoveries. Maseru cautions on accuracy of reports as frontline transports gather and soldiers prepare for action.

Clement Faurrsndth Jaeersfontein Porto Rico Paséremith Steware Gamater Maseru Basutoland Ladybrand Kroonstidt Masera Pilcher Simonstown Buller John Churchill Winston Churchill Bloemfontein Maya Aned

President signals limited recognition in Kentucky affairs

Washington reports the president told Kentucky Republicans he cannot disarm militia factions but will recognize Republican de facto officials. He said all official communications should be routed to the Governor or the Secretary of State and delivered to the Republicans in those offices, not the Democrats.

Washington Kentucky

Boom in Pork Prices Surges on Chicago Market

Chicago reports hog product prices rising sharply with May pork closing near 12.02% yesterday and advancing to 13.50 by noon today. Since last December futures and cash hogs show gains as finished hogs grow scarce. Packers pay around 35.20 per hundredweight while current product price sits above. Demand for immediate pork limits future delivery sales.

Chicago Board of Trade

New two story mercantile building planned on Kansas Ave

Mrs Sells Green Span to erect a brick and stone two story building at 110 Kansas Avenue for Nave McCord Mercantile Company of St Joseph. Site will replace an antiquated structure torn down soon. Work to begin within two weeks. Estimated cost about general thousand dollars.

Snow Threat Looms Over Kansas Weather Outlook

The weather forecast warns of snow possible across Kansas by month end with threatening cold weather tonight and Thursday’s likely fair. The map shows rain covers in the northwest and south and a moving low barometer into Colorado and Kansas. Temperatures ranged to 40s with light northwest wind at 3 mph.

Weather Bureau Kansas Colorado Prince Albert Llpclock

Striking Machinists Plan Education Campaign Play

Chicago March 28 President James O Connell of the machinists union returns from Cleveland and announces a campaign of education on labor unions. A theatrical company will present a melodrama about labor issues to secure dates in Midwestern towns. Profits go to the Remediaters' fight.

Chicago James O'Connell The Machinists’ Union Cleveland Stewart Reid Machinists Association

Park advocate Mr Loring visits Topeka for lecture

Minneapolis park leader Charles Loring, famed as the father of his city’s park system, arrives in Topeka and will lecture at the high school auditorium on the value of parks. He discusses city trees, park funding, and the Minneapolis example, noting Topeka’s wide streets and the need for better tree planting.

Charles Mr. Loring Afinneapolis Minn American Park Nd Outdoor Association Topeka Loring Minneapolis Paris Holland American Mr. Loring Lawrence Ole Hutch Kansas Enme Banka Leavenworth Ters Dore Tenth Street Nineteenth Street Friends of Parks Ark Wes Edward Wilder Park Commission Detroit America

Morgan and Vanderbilt prepare major railroad deal in Europe

New York reports J Pierpont Morgan to sail to Europe on the Teutonic to meet William K Vanderbilt in London. Aimed at arranging a large railroad agreement long sought by Wall Street, with European financiers watching closely. Morgan and Vanderbilt reportedly coordinate on Western extension plans for the New York Central system amid ongoing industry alliance.

New York the Herald J. Pierpont Will Gall Europe William K. Vanderbilt London Wall Street Morgin Vanderbilt Echem Morgan Morya

Wheatley’s Fight for Third District Nomination in Chanute

Republicans gather in Chanute for district convention as Gustree Wheatley is widely expected to be the nominee amid internal opposition from some party papers. State officers attend to monitor the convention’s momentum and outcomes.

Chanute Gesree W. Wheatley

Senators Offer Porto Rico Bill Amendments in Washington

Senators Davis and Nelson introduced amendments to the Porto Rico bill. Davis proposes a modification of his prior amendment and a duty on tobacco and rum from Porto Rico. Nelson offers a substitute for a section, stating that after enactment all imports between the United States and Porto Rico shall be exempt from duty, with exceptions for Porto Rican manufactured goods.

Minnesota Mare Washington Davis Nelson United States Porto Rico

Park views and foreign costume subjects in Loring's talk

Mr Loring travels to present park views and remarks on foreign lands and nationalities in costume. The note details tax rules for articles of domestic manufacture and payment via Internal Revenue stamps to be procured near U S entry ports.

United States Internal Revenue Commission of Internal Revenue Commissioner of Internal Revenue the Treasury

Hortocker Borg poisoning case heads to jury in Hastings

In Hastings Nebraska on March 28 W H Mc Creary for the state had about 15 prominent local professionals and business men testify on the sanity of Viola Horlocker rebutting prior expert opinions that she was mentally diseased. A few witnesses remain this afternoon before Mc Creary opens for the state and jurors will hear the case tomorrow.

Hortocker Hastings, Neb W. H. McCreary Stout Hastings Viola Horlocker Morey McCrenry

Neosho Socialists Name County Ticket This Year

The first Socialist county ticket to be committed this year in Kamat was named at Erle In oe county Thursday. The slate includes State senator J. W. Forrest, representative W. McConnell, probate judge A. F. Morely, clerk of court Ed Phuraton, superintendent of schools H. Fraxmier, county attorney Brewster.

Kamat Erle Tursday J. W. Forrest W. McConnell A. F. Morely Eletis Ed ‘Phuraton H. Fraxuier Atormey Brewster

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