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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1900

Page

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Aguinaldo In The Field And Garcia Captured

American dispatches report General Garcia captured in the town to the west, after Lieut Seyvith and cavalry surrounded the town. General Aguinaldo’s forces are assembling a sizable contingent as Young appeals for reinforcements to strike early. News notes recovery and movements across Legaspi and Albay, with several American casualties and ongoing patrols.

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Work Begins on Pep Project Pledges and Site Prep

A garbled report outlines plans for a pledge drive and shop-site work. It mentions canvassers, penalties for incomplete pledges, and costs for securing land, with figures and localities referencing Shawnees County and Topeka in a period-voice tone.

Subscriptions Placed Ahead Across Security Shop

Subscriptions already listed include Thomas Aw, Senavlec Retchois, P, Lannas Warner, and Potter. The shop plans to have the remaining subscriptions ready by Thursday morning after securing the security arrangements.

Anos Securit Ae Thomas Aw Senavlec Retchois Lannas Warner & Potter

Parsons Home Condemnation Case Sought State Block

A court injunction halted warrants for 25 000 tied to land condemned for Parsons public works. Judge Mazen ruled condemnation validity governs the warrant duty. the board of public works had ceased to exist after key resignations and vacancies, making actions void and warrants unenforceable.

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Dewey at Memphis Visit Sparks Public Interest

Admiral Dewey arrived in Memphis with Lt. Caldwell and Crawford. Crowds gathered in the business district while a reception and committee plans were discussed at the hotel. The party planned events at the Grand Opera House and other venues before evening ceremonies.

Memmis Galdwell Crawford Miriat Dewey Admiral Dewey Tim Bile Aenea Aie Dewer Mrs. Dewey Hote Grand Opera House

Day of cyclones leaves trail of death across Kansas

Terrific cyclones tore through Ellinwood and surrounding Barton County areas May 3. George Helfrich and wife were killed when their home collapsed. several others injured or missing as farms suffered extensive damage to buildings, crops, and livestock. Reports of tornados also reached Ellsworth Kanopolis Salina areas with partial damage but few fatalities.

Ellinwood Kan Logan Township Cheyenne Bottom George Helfrich Tale William Helfrich Cheyenne Cast Schneider Hammika Eo Fares Kimen John Hamika Great Bend Hurné Willum Welch Fawnes Rock Cradlin Barton County Frederick Fics Tain Ellsworth Elsworth Brockville Kanopolis Kanopelis Mey Wakte Salina Minorapalis

WH C Endicott Dead Former War Secretary of Cleveland

William Crowninshield Endicott, secretary of war under President Cleveland, died at his residence in the city yesterday afternoon after a long career in public service. His wife, Ellen Peabody Endicott, daughter of George Peabody, was noted in telegrams, while weather across Kansas and Chicago hinted at cooler air tonight with westerly winds.

Cleveland William Crowninshield Tydhelitt Endicoit Tuupnter Joseph Chamberlain Cable Endicott Ellen Peabody George Peabody

National Boer sympathizers form national society in Detroit

Sybrant Weanilius of Grand Rapids, ex-state rile Toad commissioner, returned to Detroit from New York. He predicts a national society of Boer sympathizers to be formed within six weeks as New York friends approve the plan.

Friends of the Boers Detroit Mich Sybrant Weanilius Grand Rapids New York Wesseliusy

Middle of the Road Populists Gather in Cincinnati

The internal convention of the Middle of the Road Populists meets next Wednesday in Cincinnati. Ohio and Kentucky state conventions occur tomorrow. Officials expect about 2000 delegates, with headquarters at the Wehrman building opposite the post office and decorations at Robinson’s Opera House. Fusion advocates and leaders oppose fusion, while factions favor no compromise.

Cincinnati Intoml National Reform Press Assaciation Nore Ohio Kentucky People’s Party Breen Wehrman Fifth Street Generil Robinson's Opera House

Governor Stanley Rules Out Special Session on Rail Legislation

Gov Stanley says he has not decided on a railroad bill and will not call a special session. He urges the people to elect lawmakers who will craft a just law balancing railroads and shippers, noting the court decision opens a path but urging caution and consideration.

Stanley Fovernor State Journal Tal Topela Ritiroid Commissioners Railroad Commission Legilature Kansas House Senate

Hagenback Comes to Town With Oriental Midway Carnival

The street fair committee closed a contract with Oriental- Americus Midway Carnival for a big show from Charlotte to Topeka. Main act is Hagenback’s trained wild animals including lions and elephants plus a dancing bear and a boxing kangaroo. Also features an oriental theater streets of all nations German village and other attractions. The midway space requires 200 by 200 feet and exhibitions by Cleatat’s acrobats and Prof Harry Waughs are planned. A meeting of street fair committees is set for tomorrow at the Commercial club rooms. Roosevelt to Be a Guest. Governor Roosevelt has accepted an invitation to attend the Republican club national convention in St Paul on July 17 and 18 and will probably speak.

Hagenback Oriental- Americus Midway Carnival Company Charlotte North Carolina Tobela Courss Hugenback Alec Oriental Theater Commercial Club Roosevelt New York Homor St Paul Minn

Session debate on special legislature needed for reform

The text discusses timing and aims of a legislative special session. It argues against convening a special session, predicting it would resemble a congress of political maneuvering rather than productive reform. It favors continuing public discipline during the regular session.

British advance tightens grip as Winburg falls

London dispatches confirm Winburg captured by British forces and Gen Hamilton advances toward Pretoria with Roberts north of the Vet River. Reports say Boers retreat toward Kroonstad while British mounted infantry press the broken front near Smaldeel and Vet crossings. Casualties few, Maxim and prisoners taken.

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Taylor Gives Up

Indianapolis May 7 Wm Taylor Republican claimant to Kentucky governor was guest of Charles Finley ex secretary of State of Kentucky. Taylor said he is on his way to Washington where he will stay until the supreme court passes on the governorship controversy. Finley declined to discuss the situation to Kentucky facts and there is no truth in a Frankfort testimony that Finley said General would be killed.

Indianapolis Ind Wm. & Taylor Kentucky Charles Finley Taylor Washington, D.C Supreme Court Finley Goldeney Frankfort Genel

Charges Filed Against Uncler Sam Inspector

The article reports charges of neglect of duty against W. S. Jordan, a federal live stock inspector at Quanah, with claims he admitted cattle infected with a tick-borne disease. It highlights a long running dispute between Kansas commissions and the federal animal industry over regulation of cattle shipments into Kansas.

Uncler Sam Kansas Santiltary Commission Federal Bureau of Animal Industry Stanley Jordan Quanah Kanes Texas Kangax Thief Department Carnivalon Nate End Washington Tan Uc Kanes City

Supreme Court decision targets quacks and medical practice

The state board of health sees a new precedent from a Saturday Supreme Court ruling in a case involving quacks practicing medicine without proper licenses. The decision holds that practitioners must have met prior legal standards, and it could empower health officials to prosecute more providers. The Hays City case shifted to a new trial as authorities aim to regulate unlicensed medical work.

Supreme Court State Board of Health Hays Supreme

Grinstead Pardoned Unlikely by Governor

There is no probability Governor Janiay will pardon Grinstead. Rules require the presiding judge and prosecuting attorney to support clemency, and Judge Stuart has said Grinstead’s settlement complies with the law. Without governor breaking this rule, Grinstead cannot be released before serving his term.

Janiay Pool Jules Stuart Grinstead

Judges Rule Police Magistrates Not Elective

Supreme Court decides police judges are appointed, not elected, settling a long standing question after a Kansas City case where an elected judge sought the seat of an appointed one. Also notes a separate smallpox damages claim against the city by George 5 seeking 35000 for removal from duty and resulting injuries.

Supreme Court Kancow Kar Jude

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