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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1899

Page

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Aguinaldo Fled By Carriage From Baline April 29 May Be Missing

New York May 16 dispatch reports Aguinaldo fled into Nevva Betja province by a bridge from Baline through San Isadre on April 25 and nothing has been heard in two weeks. Spanish prisoners held by insurgents number 2,000 and are in northern province. surrender expected before three weeks. Five American prisoners moved through town. names unknown. Madrid reports Zamboanga move, American forces to occupy. Spanish evacuation planned. Rebel Luna confrontations near Calumpit unresolved. US and Canadian captives freed. Weather and naval movements cited as troops move toward Lingayan.

New York Herald San Miguel Mantanye Aguinaldo Nevva Betja Baline San Isadre Zamboanga Madrid Gen Bios Philippines Maj Centis Zartheans Rde Leon XIII Jolo Zamboaings Hiox San Ibadro Marija Atay Tih Messry Carrick and Holmes Calumpit Ree Tell Gveeral Luna Cevetat Thylshinen

McKinley Plans West Visit to Welcome Volunteers

President McKinley intends to be in the western states when the volunteers who served in the Philippines are mustered out and return home. A possible westward trip is discussed if the volunteers arrive, with invitations extended to visit St Paul and Minneapolis. General Otis reports 20 Spanish soldiers remaining to be repatriated under the peace treaty. Meanwhile, Mrs McKinley and the president enjoyed an impromptu concert in their hotel suite after a storm, with a quartet, banjo, and Virginia darky dances.

Hot Springs McKinley Venturn Philippines Lusca Merkin Tien Mc Rin Davie Minnesota Fletcher Plitchit St Paul Minneapolis Wue Otheetacime United States Tomes Adon Road Sis McKinney Wang Banjoner Virginie Darky Mrs. McKinley

Court Rules For Street Railways In Fare Case

Judge Wicks of the United Sealine States court today decided in favor of the street railways in a feudal case over low fares. The court sustained city restraints claiming the finances violated the Fourteenth Amendment. The decision could affect a permanent injunction at the arena.

Cleveland Wicks United Sealine Gtateset Sentien Ieee Ilinanices

Pitz Jeppries Mill Wit to Be Fought at Coney Island

New York March 1 police granted a license to the Coney Island Sporting Club. The event will feature the Jetrive-Fitavimmens match setup at the famed beach venue under licensed sanction.

Coney Island New York Coney Island Sporting Club

Back Pay Demanded Sparks Violent Cuban Laborers Row

In Cienfuagos Montargos Santa Clara Cuba on May 18 laborers fought over back pay. A captain fired warning shots raising a melee. A second clash drew fifty reinforcements as crowds insulted officers. A trooper was killed and several wounded including police. US infantry patrolled the town amid threats of further violence.

Montargos Santa Clara Cola Goor Tarker Warker Burker Sireet Roboter United States Infantry Regiment Ity

Fighting Begun at Huntington Mine No 38

A clash near Huntington Mine No 38 in Arkansas left two guards dead and a striker wounded after forty attackers confronted 26 colored miners behind a stockade. Guards were increased and further trouble feared as tensions rise following warnings to the color workers to leave town.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Little Rock Ark Huntington John Wright Se James Campbell

Fire on Chicago river stock yard ship ignites at dock

A riverfront blaze in Chicago spread from a stock yard ship to a dock at Thirty-Eighth Street. Sparks from the match set rope fenders ablaze and blistered the vessel’s paint while a tug maneuvered the burned schooner Fordiver to safety. The flames subsided as water quieted.

Chicago Thirty-Eighth Street

Captured Buckan's Sad Trip Returns Wife's Body

Captain Buchan brings home the body of his wife who died in the Philippines under harsh war travel. They wed after his Kansas regiment sailed, the bride followed to join him, sharing perilous voyage before her death aboard a transport bound for Manila. The body will be taken to Kansas.

San Francisco F. FR. Thehan Poilippitet Valencia Esa Philippines Buehan Kansas Philippiaes Cont Buchan Mies Lucinda M. Smith Lawrence Kan San Franchee Indiana Am Flonotald Maniti Bucken Kaj

Watson Sails Today to Relieve Dewey in Philippines

Vallejo May 16 Rear Admiral John Watson will relieve Admiral Dewey to command the Asiatic station. He departs Mare Island Navy Yard with his staff aboard the City of Pekin for the Orient. Mechanics from Mare Island will join the fleet at Cavite for repairs and outfit.

Dewey Philippines Vallejo Pal John Watson Asiatic Mare Island Mivy Yard Aimirral Kerudt Neve Vormandant Independence Watean Snowden Marbie Maré Island Uniavel Cavite

Judge Hoo Decides Tax Penalties in Wichita Case

Federal Judge Heo 66 Une Genet: 1 nak thet ie piunty caminishgheen comitted tax penalties for individuals that were tard Tp corporations in difficultion sbund stthered wally sc Wich at wenern rallian eee and brought to Teoocer the tax penmity.

Avichita Kan Heo Une Nak Caminishgheen Wally Sc Wich Wenern Rallian Eee Teoocer

Finger Amputation At Topeka Paper Box Factory

Miss Mary Owner, a young worker at the Topeka Paper Box factory, injured when her finger was torn off by a machine while she operated the equipment this morning. Miss Fisher assisted, but the accident occurred as she slipped between the machine’s guides.

Mary Topeka Efmer Miss Fisher

Kansas Miners Strife Sparks Miltonian Warning From Clemens

G C Clemens denounces the miners strike in Kansas as oppression and rebels against the people. He recalls militia involvement and warns that operators ignore laws while urging obedience, arguing that leaders may justify action by appealing to public will amidst harsh conditions. He cites past encounters and calls for lawful but decisive support for the oppressed.

Kansas Clemens Lai Een Xo Cleayens Fittsbore Trriners Hu Wellewes Osage Leavenworth Lew=elling Hellion Heilville Cheroker Crawford Pittshurs Pittehure Thartine Kanes Christendom Stanley Topeka Kankas Mark Hanna Dennath Peach Israel Muiner Jefferson Adama Wendell Phillips Lnkud Fort Scott Echn Kingdom of Heaven Court of Appeals Supreme Court Suprem Gourt United Tates Divantine Court of Appends Thi Supreme United States Seth Supreme Court of Kansax Wieregard Jen Armantinesdsand Tan Wallened Ttie Mike Bing

Weighing Miners Losses and Law in Kansas Strike

A speaker laments operator theft of miners wages and the legal delays in prosecuting mine operators. He contrasts patient enforcement with swift action, arguing authorities fail to uphold labor protections while officials shield wealth from the courts. He urges miners to vote and seek firmer enforcement to curb abuses.

Empire Transportation Plans Transpacific Line from Paget Sound

The Empire Transportation firm, formed in New York last year to enter the Kiondike trade, prepares a new transpacific steamship service from Paget Sound to Oriental ports. Backed by the International Navigation company of Philadelphia, General Manager Higbee has chartered several vessels for Yukon business amid this effort.

Bay Price Undergoes Twenty Percent Rise in May Market

May 1 4 reports from the reading seaboard and interior markets show bay prices up 20 percent over the year ending May 12 38 percent. The advance is due to small receipts and shortage of cars for shipments, caused by preased grain service.

Bay Canajoharie Reading Seaboard Hay ‘Tratte Journal

Gathering of the Faithful at Kansas City Meeting

Nearly one hundred delegates gathered in Kansas City for the seventh Annual meeting of the National Reform Press association under the National Reform Committee of the Peoples Party. Wharton Barker of Philadelphia was represented by his son as the party’s de facto candidate for president.

Kansas City Wharton Barker National Reform Press Association Peoples Party Colorado Philadelphia Kodmatt Harker Frank Berkett Ailsinaipplie Foltevins Wb M. Adam J. WH Wharton Rows Winn H. F. Jones Milton Park Texas Joe A. Parkee Kentucky John W. Rannetts J. Clyre Hmmett Ronsener T. M. Ieynoliss Missouri W. L. Port M.A. Bodenhamer Georgle James SL Ferriss Wilmote Wi S Morgan Arhansas Lucho Stiben Nebraska John M. Burton Yorman Ate Staleabore Kantan Weller A. Woks Iowa Frank Burkert Min Ehieipp Murfitt Burtt Geo Randiaite Janet Ignatius Denwity Ial

Residents push city to move disused track on Tomeka

City residents on Tomeka Avenue south of Tenth demand removal of a disused single rail line. The council approved a report and resolution urging the railway company to remove the track, citing danger to Craftle and site access. The measure directs the railway to take away the track promptly to avoid hazards and public nuisance.

Tomeka Avenue Tenth Raihway Gamualtiee Forhidn Craffle Ulrent Tailway Company Pele Tofiseay Tors Amd Atte Alte

Crowds Gathered in St James Park for Queen's Drawing Room

In London on May day crowds assembled in St James Park despite showers to catch a glimpse of cottages housing people bound for the queen's drawing room.

London St James Park Queen's Drawing Room

Carnegie speaks on philanthropy and solitude

In a London interview Andrew Carnegie denounces constant subscription requests and says his philanthropy funds are fully hypothecated. Separately in Hot Springs May 11 President McKinley and wife rode out with a private team while others traveled in carriages near the hotel.

Londo Andrew Carnegie London Skibo Caatie Suying Mendicants

Dwight's Successor and City Appraisers Named

A circulation of Yale circles reports Arthur Hadley as potential Yale president successor with rumors of May corporation meeting. In New Haven Mayor Drew appoints new Garfield Street appraisers S Barnes George and L M Carter after prior reports were rejected.

New Haven Jadjey Drew Hes Gerfield Street Barnes Jeorse L. M. Carter

Rebellion in Cuba Threatens Armed Resistance to U S Authority

Havana reports indicate growing Cuban discontent fueling potential armed action against United States governance. Gomez and Brooke clash escalates, soldiers complain of being duped and refuse surrender over pay while American officials in Washington weigh Brooke's mandate and Cuba policy amid tense, uncertain prospects for peaceful settlement.

New York Havana United States Brooke En Games Giltter Broke Puldhore Uae Ammercans Gemex Coban Beaiqour Ees Gomez Gurer Huyane Tie Star Uwe Cie Culanek Gorees Washington Besoke Cube Tt Pal Kent War Department Alwen Cuba Alker Hen-Brooke Taeda Waepineton

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Aguinaldo Cone Balinag Northern Province Whinley Cienfuagos Arkansas Watson Hook Mary Fisher State Militia ANGEL G. C. Clemens Pacific Gathering OF the The National Reorganization Committee OF Peoples Party Buckingham Palace Palace Morse Guarda Parade Buckingham Palace Road Vitoria di- Dioematic Corps Prince of Wales Duke of York Duchess of York Queen Victoria Hs Choate Alfred Pariah Jennings Nora Newt Chicas Mary Stillman Chaate Preneniad Mies Switzerland Mr. Choate Zepeke Avenue Carnegie Dwight Yale Hadley Gomez and
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