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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1899
Page
6
M'Kinley Going Back To Washington From Hot Springs
Hot Springs Virginia May 13 Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock reached here on the surly train today and will ride in to accompany the presidential party to Washington. The plan is to leave tomorrow night by a different route and reach Washington Saturday evening. Hitchcock was Mr McKinley’s companion during his customary dalliance with the Torenuan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Stertory of the Interior
Hitchcock
Washington
McKin Jey
Pacific transport fleet to Manila with last volunteer regiments
Washington reports that within two months the Pacific transport fleet will depart from Manila with the final volunteer regiments. The fleet has been overhauled and provisioned, and the White has no delay. The Sherman Grant and Sheridan transports are ordered to Manila to carry regular troops in place of the volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Pacific
Manila
Mantia
Sherman
Grant
Sheridan
Phil Creager Married in Kansas City Signal
Phil S. Creager telegraph editor of the Kansas City Journal married Mies Weenenal Hall sister of Clifford Hell editor of the Implement Trade Journal in Kansas City. Creager long associated with the Topeka Capitol in various roles and a graduate of the state agricultural college. He plans a bridal tour visiting Gostos New York Philadelphia Washington and other important centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil S. Creager
Kansas City Journal
Kansas City
Mies Weenenal Hall
Clifford 8
Hell
Oif
Implement
Dtr
Creager
Wis
Topeka
Varios
State Agricultural College
Berane
Two Farmers Killed Crossing Santa Fe Track near Wichita
In Wichita on May 1, two wealthy farmers, William Winegarner of Wichita and William B Consor of Burton, were struck by a train while driving a buggy across the Santa Fe track. Both men, described as prosperous farmers about thirty years old, died. no widows are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Warden Appointment At Kinane Penitentiary Planned
J B Tomlinson and another candidate vie for deputy warden as Kinane Penitentiary in Lansing selects a lead. Board of directors to meet early in month to decide, with a deputy chosen to satisfy members. Insurance suit against German American Insurance proceeds in Kansas City court over a 31500 fire loss claim. John Warren seeks recovery from Wyandotte County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Tomlinson
Kinane
Toda
Tre
Mr. Tomlinson Sais
Journal
Lansing
Insurance Company
Church
Insurance Department
Smallpox in Kansas City Presents Daily New Cases
Kansas City May 18 health officials report ongoing smallpox cases despite stamping out efforts. Two new patients were examined by Drs Hoeber and Lapp and sent to the pest house. A quarantine was placed at First and Brearway, with a gang of expositions and exposed residents held under strict quarantine. One man, Mitchell Anderson, found hidden in a turret near Hannibal, was sent to the pest house. Fourteen patients in three houses remained under guard, with conditions to clear before quarantine ends. Some guards vanished and were recaptured. Fredericks of 815 Walme Street contracted the disease and was sent to the pest house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Weir
Hoeber
Lapp
Firet
Brearway
Mitchell Anderson
Hannibal
Anderson
Fredericks
Walme Street
Sam Jones
Bessemer Prices Rise as Steel Market Updates Reach Pittsburg
In Pittsburg on May 18 a Shenango and Mahoning Valleys sale of ten thousand tons of bessimerge area ore sold at 16 per ton, marking a $1 advance over last week. A manufacturer noted bessemer steel at 316.65, predicting price-driven moves for Pittsboro steel and billets, with exportation likely to halt for the year as new prices take effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Shenango and
Mahoning Valleys
Association
Pittsboro Steel
A Fighting Indian Cap Curly Creates City Disturbance
An Indian man named Cap Curly in the city, drunk after visiting a circus, caused a disturbance at the Chesterfield hotel rear, demanding whisky at the billiard room run by George Peery. When refused, he threw a rock through a glass door and was arrested by Officers Smith and Scudder, then turned over to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap Curly
Chesterfield Hotel
George Peery
Biiliard
Merry
Percy
Curly
Smith and
Scudder
Gillett's Cowboy Band Arrangements Marked for Kansas City
Abiiene May 1 Arrangements have been made to take Gillett's cowboy band to Kansas City by Meliga t Modern Woodmen to represent the lodge at the convention The Peerless Steam Laundry introduces a new device for smoothing collar and cuff edges and showcases its latest model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Abiiene
Fern Mage
Gillett
Meliigat Modern
Fop
Sny
Oceae
Peerless Steam Laundry
Lea
Golden Rule Jones Addresses May Day Conference
Large crowd attends the twenty sixth matival conference on Charities and Correction. Mayor Jones of Toledo speaks at Music Hall urging a just social system and universal work, with calls for wealth tied to productive labor and prevention of contagion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Henferson
Oll
Charles P. Byers
Oho Board
George F. Keens
Howard, R. IL
F. Lyle
Jones
Toledo
Music Hall
Don
Ruskin
Rolentine
Heaven
Lawton Honored as McKinley Sends Message of Congratulations
President McKinley forwards a congratulatory telegram to General Lawton amid Hot Springs events on May 18. The note lauds Lawton for actions at a key engagement and credits his leadership with advancing military aims. The president’s visit and departure plans are outlined, noting improvements in health and readiness for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Hot Springs
Mckinlwy
Tangrese
Sian
Orin
Kendes Lawron
McKinney
Lawtun
Otte
Ani Ranvey
Lawton
Ra Iandro
Cala
Feulnoet
Perwalt
Pontine
Istrusay
Washington
Water tank work moves from Pierceville to Pierceville Kan
The crew on the standpipe project has left Pierceville for Pierceville Kan to erect a steel water tank similar to the La Fanta tank. It will stand twenty four feet in diameter and thirty feet high. Death of John Kennedy. Emporia May 15 The funeral of Toho Kennedy stationary engineer at the Santa Fe roundhouse will be held Friday after a short illness died Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierceville
la Junta
Kan
John Kennedy
Emporia
Toho Kennedy
Santa Fe Roundhouse
Fraternal Insurance Frauds Face State Oversight Gaps
Kansas readers learn that fraternal benefit orders mushroom like impostors, with weak laws leaving superintendents powerless to stop fraudulent groups. The piece urges stricter preauthorization, cites cases of nonperforming policies, and blames both legislators and wary citizens for losses.
Argentine resident appeals to Governor Stanley over misrecorded mortgage
Willams H. Fields of Argentine appeals to Governor Stanley claiming his home, recently mortgaged, was forced from him after foreclosure. He says Argentine records show a free title and mortgage not listed, and that county records misled. Fields asks the attorney general to act against the mortgage company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willams H. Fields
Ana
Stanley
Melis
Fields
Mrortiece
Heten
Funston Day Plans Rise In Kansas City Wit Plan
Governor Stamey has been invited to participate as Funston Day is planned by Kansas City, Kansas people. Nat Barnes leads the effort and teens are reported to be taking much interest. The committee will invite President McKinney to attend and arrange a date to fit his western tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamey Wan
Widen
Kansas City
Kan
Nat Barnes
McKinney
Governor Stanley Visits Kansas City During Stone-Laying Tour
Governor Stanley will attend the corner stone laying for a new Kansas City school with a $100,000 budget. He arrives at 10 45 at Tinton depot, is driven to Armour Parking offices, introduced at 11 10, and to Swift Packing officers at 11 90. Loots at Schwarzchild plant, then a noon greeting with packing house workers, a public reception, and a parade salute at Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Kansas City
Mercantile Club
Tinton Depot
Marnine Byw
Armour Parking Company
Swift Packing Company
Schwarzchild & Suisberzer
Fifth Street
Kansas Ee Company
Kansas National Euas
Reception honors Mr Stanley amid plans for cornerstone
A reception in the swams of the Mercantile clate honors Mr Stanley. At its close the governor will be driven to the new high school site to witness the laying of the cornerstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
W Martin Re-Appointed Fort Scott State Agent
Governor Statey reappoints W. Martin of Fort Scott as state agent at Washington to handle Kansas government business. Mentions meat inspection in New Zealand and a May 18 note on veterinary inspectors stamping exports in the colony’s agriculture department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Martin
Statey
Fort Scott
Weas
Washington
Kansas
New Zealand
Whelton
Agricultise Department
Drunken Indians rounded up by police after show crowd
Police corralled intoxicated Indians after a Tuesday night show. Officers set up a temporary holding area in an apple orchard south of the grounds, laying the men on grass and leaves to sleep off their stupor while others kept watch and returned for more detainees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Prisoners Ordered Out Of Town On Circus Day
There was a morning gun recovery at the city prison arranged by officers. Sixty two prisoners for breakfast created a heavy board for the city as Chef Ramsey ordered arrestees, labeled Yuerapis and drunk, to be sent out of town. Officers Muze and Scudder escorted groups away to discharge them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chef Ramsey
Muze
City Linke
Scudder
Cows expelled from Havana homes amid rail and road plans
May 18 Havana reports Gen Ludlow orders stable cows moved to the countryside for healthier milk. A New York and London Cuban association rep surveys a Havana province railway to Guias and a 45 mile link. Plans for an electric railway to connect Havana with Vedado and Colon cemetery are drawn. A Gaines telegram notes bandits robbing Lagoine Suares estate at Delta, stealing money and a watch. Two bandits then emptied a warehouse of eighty barrels of potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Ludlow
Major Davis
John McLean
New York
London
Hiav~ana
Uives
George D. Thoghes
Vedato
Colon Cemetery
Gaines
Delta
Lorgine Suares
Suares
Meeting Arranged Between Milner and Krueger On May 20
In the house of commons the secretary for the colonies said a meeting is set for May 20 in Bloemfontein between Sir Alfred Milner, Cape Colony governor and high commissioner, and President Kruger of the Orange Free State. Milner hopes for a satisfactory settlement and urges concessions while Kruger agrees to discuss proposals without impugning Transvaal independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Milner
Kroeger
Al=fret Milner
Transvaal
Great Britain
Plucky Show Woman Injured in Kansas City Ring Fall
Miss Dot Adair, a trapeze performer, narrowly escaped death after the rings’ supporting bone broke during a Kansas City act. She fell forty feet without a net, regaining consciousness hours later with only a badly bruised shoulder. Despite the scare, she rode in the parade and performed again, marking her third accident in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dot Adair
Niztt
Kansas City
Miss Adair
Bertin
Adair
Peacemakers Debate Arbitration and Peace Process
The article discusses peacemaker views on arbitration in international disputes, the role of mediation, and the United States' stance in promoting peaceful conduct. It outlines proposed procedures for selecting permanent arbitrators, the influence of great powers, and hopes for a treaty framework guiding mediation among nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersbturs
America
St. Patersbure
Czer
Mo Ball Bey
Ate
Paria Wivereliy
Dentine
Ighest Court Junicee
Court of Arbitration
Drea Fellon
Eed
Soverelen
United States of Europe
Germany
Armaments
Tystoupaly Wien
Peace meetings push forward The Hague resolutions
In Indianapolis on May 18 the cable committee of May Wright Sewall, president of the International Council of Women, forwarded resolutions to The Hague. Reports from 68 palace meetings across California, Utah, Illinois, Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Georgia, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D C note 3,001 attendees representing constituencies. Sewall says the rapid start of this movement shows strong interest and sympathy for The Hague conference and predicts more meetings will turn interest into aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hague
Indianapolis
Ind
Irs
May Wright Sewall
Grva
Deat
International Council of Women
the Hague
California
Utah
Ilinois
Town
Minne
Sota
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Georgia
Rhode Island
New York
Menneylvania
Washington, D. C
Bess Myings
Coun
Sewall
Wheat Market Reports and Grain Prices May Day
A Topeka based market summary from the Associated Press highlights Wheat strength amid weather and supply concerns. It notes Chicago, Minneapolis, and Duluth car counts, corn and oats weakness, and provisions trading down. Prices at Buffalo and New York reflect broad market movement with various futures and cash bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyne Wold
Chicago
Minneapolis
Duluth
Dic
Amling
Geysly
Gage
Timothy
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