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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1900

Page

3

Hart Bell Defends Britain Before Transvaal Trial

Chicago May 4 Hinhop J C Hart Bell argued for the British cause before a Tran svaal jury in a case shaping public sentiment. He asserted the government’s brutality toward natives and warned white superiority clauses bar marriage and land rights for Black people while criticizing Cronje’s treatment of native chieftainesses. The bishop urged unity between the United States and Great Britain in foreign policy.

Chicago Hinhop J. C. Hart- Bell Alaruat Bowth Linck Kidewalle Transvaal Jan Forsiile Hepnee Fort Torr Tovey British South Africa Var Sinrtaell Amerten Riuesta Nances United States Great Britain

Allen to Succeed Reverend in Alpuquerde Congregation

The article notes Mr Allen will assume the pastorate of the Congregational church in Alpuquerde, replacing Rev Charles Stel during a vacation period. It mentions his five years as assistant and his resignation from the post, with plans for a professorship amid pension notes for Kansans and various beneficiaries listed.

Des Ee Aller Huis Alpuquerdue Inez Pigie Mn Allen Charles MM. Stel

Philadelphia Struggles Lead in Early Baseball Scramble

In the opening week of the season Boston impresses with strong pitching and steady hitting while Philadelphia falls from expected lead. Chicago proves tougher than predicted. New York and Brooklyn face pitching woes as Young of St. Louis shines. The piece notes unusual early scoring bursts and critiques several teams’ defenses and lineups.

Hassie Eagie Philadelphias Mone Pittsburg Harney Dreyfus Cincimark St. Louis Nat Chlengg Ee Miseissingt Boston Teats Sincm Han Tunnel Ark Hostan Boston Nine Snaurt Gabicathion Brooklyns Seeee Lane New Yorks Carrick Brooklyn Kelley Rolley Jones Feild Young Nichola Beasner Nichole

Arkansas City Lights Return After March Fire

Arkansas City reports electricity restored at the local plant after a March fire closed it. Last night incandescent lights came on, delighting storeowners and residents who had depended on lamps during the outage. The revival ends a period of darkness and renewed optimism in the community.

Arkansas City

Fast Chicago Colt Wins the Great Kentucky Derby

In Louisville Kentucky Lieutenant Gibson son of G W Johnson won the twenty sixth Kentucky Derby by three quarters of a second, breaking the mile and a quarter track record. Seven colts started with Kentucky Farmer leading early before Gibson surged to victory as 25 000 spectators looked on.

Louieville Lieutenant Gibson G. W. Johnson Orontus Bender Kentucky Farmer Florizar Chinn Kentucky Petrhoms

Kentucky Derby Finish Sees Gibson Lead Final Stretch

Lieutenant Gibson, leading the field, wins the twenty-sixth Kentucky Derby by two lengths over Florida, Thrive, Highland Lad, and His Excellency. Floridar places second, Thrive third, with Hindus and Kentucky Farmer further back as the tight pace takes its toll. The race ends in a procession with Gibson's train maintaining the pace to the wire.

Thrive Gibbon Boland Gibson Kentucky Farmer Lieutenant Gibson Miorizar Hindus Givson Floridar Highland Lad Floriaar

Boxing Club Raid Strikes New York Promoter

New York police arrested Browaway Athlete club manager George Considine and two boxers, Kid Thomas and James Heywood, for conducting a boxing contest without a license after he tried to stage a bout at the Broadway Athletic club. In Missouri, St Joseph defeated State Normal 12 to 4 as Western league season opens with President Hickey attending the opener.

New York St. Joseph T. J. Hickey

Kilmar nock sale and golf match noted in brief

In New York on May 4 John B Madden sold the three year old Kilmar nock, a Whitney favorite, for about 330. Providence reports Harry Vanton losing to Kamelsett Golf club in the bast oene for England by the best ball of W D Brownell and CL Bremer, score 3 up and 1 to play. The Denver scene previews six events at Pueblo Omaha at Denver Desnet at Sioux City as President Hickey Bays prospects for the senior a bright commence season Saturday.

Denver Hickey Bays Pueblo Omaha Desnet Sioux City New York John B Madden Whitney Providence Harry Vanton Kamelsett Golf Club England W. D. Brownell CL. Bremer Wollaston Golf Dub Boston

Bryan Receives Enthusiastic Toledo Welcome

William Jennings Bryan arrived in Toledo from Detroit to a large northern Ohio and southern Michigan gathering. A citizen delegation led bands and a special Democrat committee hosted receptions, with thousands of outsiders in city events from morning to night. Bryan spoke at the armory and Memorial Hall before continuing to Bilk’s Hill as crowds cheered.

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Democratic pledge shapes Kansas City platform outburst

A fragment notes Mr Bryan declaring the Democratic party will win this year, claiming the people back their principles. It mentions the Kansas City platform and references the People’s Party national convention and railway agent L. King offering details.

Democratic Party Bryan Kansas City Cincinnati Ticketa Thornine J People's Party National Capvention L. King A. Toe Ep Railway

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