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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1899

Page

6

Hawaii Must Pay Damages Over Lopsea Revolt Claims

A sagacious dispatch from San Franchina notes U S officials discuss damages owed to British residents from the Ita Enclosed rebellion. Letters from Secretary of State and Special Sewall reference penalties, imprisonment, and a plan to present a formal statement to the Hawaiian government for compensation. The report mentions the steamer Chikk and U S transports, with logistics tied to Manila, San Diego, and Washington. Ongoing diplomacy includes Honorary Griggs opinion and the appointment of Alexander Young and Henry Cooper as legal figures. The piece covers broader U S stance on foreign affairs and commerce.

Lopsea San Franchina Chikk Awigtic Peru Kinrold M Sewall Hawaliss Washington Bettis Ita Altormey Gutierel Griggs Tunis Epedal Sewall United States Immelia Donon Snes Chuley Alexander Young Henry Cooper Japan San Diego Iit Penality United State Army Transport Service Shewee Baz United States Steamship Stege Ark Ban Fraveliey Tin Farrine Lersey Admiral Witeon Manila Pert O. Smith Attorney Retteral Han Bert Ielanda Wasabington Coengrods Neschen Flanters

Infernal Gift Explosion in Chicago Thriller

A dangerous contraption exploded inside a cabinet in a Chicago home. Mrs. W. Hout opened a drawer, a Pernhausen cap detonated, and the device blew apart a boot and rope. The incident, investigated by authorities, left the area shaken and led to strange letters from Hotel Morrison, Chicago.

Chicago Mrad W. Hout Pernhausen Ria Temit

Fenlon Confident Actions Move Against Kiondikers

Governor Stanley discusses ongoing proceedings against the Kiondike party with Attorney Beune of Leavenworth. The city case heads toward trial. Houtchieson to ride Santa Fe sleeper to Hutchinson. Fireworks view on Jackson street, tickets 1c daytime, capacity 400.

Stanley Wernur Branker Jackson Street Sth Book Store

Campaign in Ohio reshapes Jones Nash race analysis

A Cleveland dispatch reports intense GOP anxiety over Ohio voting trends as Jones seeks to blunt Nash and McLean in a pivotal county tally. Republican editors fear anti Jones momentum could swing a Winston-like plurality, while Democrats hope for McLean support and Nash gains amid urban fusion efforts.

Jealous Husband in Muncie Man Kills Then Laments

Ray Hallerott, 28, of Muncie Indiana, killed himself after writing a letter accusing his wife of infidelity with a business associate. The man had previously lost about 5 700 in the musical instrument trade in Findlay Ohio and had recently faced severe mental strain. His father is a Baptist minister in Portland Oregon.

Muncie Ind Ray Hallerott Hallerott Portland Ore Hallcroft Findlay Ohis

Bishop Neely Dead in Portland Maine

The Rev Henry N Neely bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Maine died last night in Portland after a long illness of diabetes. He had suffered for years and was increasingly unable to perform his duties in the final weeks.

Portland Henry 4 Neely Apiscopal Dicense Maine

Consul General Appointed in Cairo Egypt

Judge John D. Long a Republican committee member from Florida was named consul general to Egypt. Fred Harvey dining room at Santa Fe depot will be open all day Thursday and Friday to feed visitors, aiding their stay.

Cairo Washington John D. Long Republican National Committee Florida Soneen Pease Ax Egypt Fred Harvey Santa Fe Depot Fred Harvex

Police promise no interference for Jeffries Sharkey bout

New York November reports Chief Devery guarantees no police interference at the Coney Island heavyweight title fight set for Monday night. Officials expect record gate receipts possibly surpassing $100,000 with 400 incandescent lamps planned, and heavy betting as fans from across the U.S. and Canada gather for the Jeffries Sharkey clash.

New York Jefiries-Sharksy Coneysland Devery Caney Inland Club Greause Brittany Counee

Dangerous Johnson accused in attempted murder case

James Johnson night watchman at the Mid-Continent mill near Topeka is jailed on charges of intent to kill. He allegedly fired at Witcher Monday evening, but was not arrested until Tuesday. Witnesses say he, with a colored man, went to Witcher’s home where a shot narrowly missed. Johnson later assaulted his wife with a revolver at Paso farm before farm hands intervened. He was captured and arraigned on charges connected to the Witcher incident. hearings set for November 9.

James Johnson North Topeka St. Witchor Johnagn Nomh Topeka Themes Page Johnaan Witcher Wis Vhehere Howse Colrédoman Jonson Johnson Paso Jim G. Mo Johnsson Mr. Witcher

Chicago Building Burned At 283 West Washington

A five story 283 West Washington Street building in Chicago burned this morning. Occupants included Empire Steam Carpet Cleaning works M McGregor Co manufacturers of machinery and Frank Swett Co saw manufacturers and electrical engine makers. Loss about 129000 dollars.

Chicago West Washington Empire Steam Carpet Cleaning Works M. McGregor & Co Frank Swett & Co Seethars

SPEAKS FOR M'KINLEY Senator Allison on Philippines duty

Senator Allison of Town discusses the Philippines in the forthcoming Independent. He argues there can be no two sides to our duty under treaty with Spain and U S law, urging suppression of the insurrection and establishment of peace. He says Congress will shape governance for the islands and warns against withdrawal of troops.

M’kinley Allison New York Town Philippines The Independent Will Spain Eure Pars Congress Nsurréenian United States

Composer fatally crushed by city railway car in Topeka

Warren $. Bush a Crane & Co compositor is fatally injured after being run over by a westbound streetcar near Sixth and Danie Mirette in Topeka. The accident, witnessed by motorman Raymer and conductor Ruches, left Bush with severe injuries and possible amputation. Bush, associated with State Journal and Daily Capital, was taken to Store mont Hospital where doctors fear for his recovery.

Warren $. Bush Crane & Co City Railway Sixth Danie Mirette Ted Storemont Hospital Raymer Ruches Bush Armen Mathemat Raymer Conte Topeka The State Journal Daily Capital

Great Combine Forming In Cable and Telegraph Trust

Nov. 1 The North American reports a huge financial combination forming to unite the Continental Telegraph Telephone and Cable company with independent telephone and telegraph lines and five Atlantic cables. Leading financiers named include J. Pierpont Morgan George J. Gould John Jacob Astor William Whitney P A Widener and William L. Filkins. The scheme aims to dramatically reduce transmission costs nationwide.

Philadelphia Goniiental Telegraph, Telephone and Cable Company New Jersey United States Buildini New York City J. Pierpont Morgan George J. Gould John Jacob Astor William ©. Whitney P. A. Widener William L. Filkins Martin Maloney New York Jote Jacob Asttor

First Nightshirt Party At UW Causes Vandalism

A November night at the University of Wisconsin saw about 200 students in nightshirts rampaging from the MC A building to Ladies Hall. They halted a streetcar, forced entry attempts, and caused property theft including a laundry, a water pitcher, and sofa pillows. Police arrived as the crowd dispersed.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Ladies’ Hall MC. A Clabe Tite

Funston Plans Lawsuits Over Archbishop libel Claim

General Frederick Funston in New Mexico wired Topeka lawyers Gleat Ware & Gleed to sue Archbishop Treland of St Paul for criminal libel based on statements attributed to Archbishop Ireland in a Monitor interview. The San Francisco paper printed the accusation that Funston looted Catholic churches in the Philippines and sent chalices home.

Kaasas City Star Albuquerque N. M Frederick Panston Kansas Segiment Topeka Gleat, Ware & Gleed Treland St. Paul Funstonslao Monitor San Frian Cised Ireland Philippines Waa Uen Futston

Dave Leahy Resigns as Beacon Managing Editor

From Wichita Beacon staff notes report David Leahy resigned as managing editor Saturday evening. It is not known if he will stay in Wichita or take a position at another paper. Leahy is described as a whole souled capable writer who will have readers and friends wherever he goes.

The Beacon Wichita David Leahy Dave

Incoming crowds for Twentieth reception flood Gay

Trains from east and west bring hundreds to Gay for the Twentieth reception. Santa Fe and Rock Island runs add extra coaches. Emporia and Went lines deliver carloads. Hotels fill. streets swarm with visitors. Police on guard as fakirs and crooks mingle. band from Bettery A and the Wietilta scheduled at 2 45. Rhodes disclaims signing any circular about Knights and Ladies of Security.

Gay Santa Fe Rock Island Kansas City St. Joe Atchison Emporia Thei Wietilta Jobe Rhodes Knights and Ladies of Security

Bankruptcies and Train Sleeper Additions Reported

Go Into Bankrupt New York Pf and FB and W Smith manufacturers of architectural wood work filed bankruptcy petitions with Liabilities 56925 and assets 30481 Jeremiah T Sith a builder filed bankruptcy with Liabilities 112965 and assets 240 Extra Sleeper to Wichita on Santa Fe Train No 7 from Topeka at 1206 November 3 adds a Wichita sleeper to serve attendees of the 20th Kansas reception.

New York Pf. & FB W. Smith Ruptey Jeremiah T Sith Wichita Santa Fe Topeka Kansas

Newsboys sought for Hie tory and OMicla souvenir sale

Students and newsboys are invited to sell the Twentieth Kansas regiment souvenir tomorrow. Report at the state printer tonight at 7.20 for instructions and assignments.

Twentieth Kansas Regiment

CfScers' Quarters at hotel for Kansas National Guard officers

The ntuff officers of the Kansas National Guard will be quartered at the Phrevp hotel and the tne officers at the National.

CfScers Kansas National Guard Phrevp Tne National

Band Concerts on Thursday Afternoon and Evening

The Mound City band and the interstate band of Kansas City will perform in two programs at Ninth and Har I Staren Olympia. The programs include overtures, marches, dances, and selections by composers such as Fred Funston and Terry. Citizens, schools, and local groups are invited to attend the free events in the afternoon and evening.

Tegra Carson Ors Popetan Arsine Isterigts Kansas Avenue Lores Biemiberger I 4 Ae& Sui Sndeid Ince Kansas Wil Bo Wil Bo Am Toigns Samoran Arch Citisen Suldlel Boyes Kaylor Beyer Er Milttnes St. Joseph National Hovel Ee Hari Meas Sareh—Chieseu Ribuse Sacs Chambers Mound City Rome Drerta Kansas City Singh Baneas Everu Fred Funston Terry Abiennguthy Greerture

Sailors Lost in Cape Romain Schooner Wreck

A dispatch from Charleston reports the schooner George L Colwell wrecked off Cape Romain after leaving Ferdinanda for New York. Nine crew aboard, eight believed lost, only the captain saved. The Clyde steamer Navahte brought one rescued sailor who was aboard the George L Colwell. Meanwhile Bailey’s Orchestra to perform in Representative Hall tomorrow afternoon and evening.

Philadelphia Maritime Exchange Charleston Gearaw L. Colwell Gaskill Berdinanda New York Hoston George L. Colwell Cape Romain Ferdinanda

Wheat and Corn Move Cautiously as Market Opens

Chicago November 1 bullishness in wheat faded as dull trade set in. Local stocks rose while demand weakened, December contracts drifted with minor gains and liquidations noted. Corn and oats followed a weaker trend amid wet weather and scattered price declines. barley held firm with limited activity and mixed futures quotes.

Chicago JM ‘Cara Minneaipatis Cotny Itene Seinid

Chicago Livestock Market Report From Chicago Nev

Hogs receipts at 35000 with tomorrow’s leftovers around 570. Market slow and lower butchers averaging 4.20 while heifers and stockers show varied prices. Cattle receipts and shipments totalled 1164 head. dairy and wheat notes appear in the market summary. Overall tone notes market softness with some scattered demand and no strong price reversals seen.

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