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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1900

Page

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Man Attempts Suicide and Faces Forgery Charges in Tombs Case

New York report details Charles F. Jones, valet to late millionaire Rice, attempting suicide with a penknife in the Tombs and facing forgery charges for using Rice’s name on checks. He implicated accomplice Albert T. Patrick and provided a long confession-like narrative about Rice’s death and the handling of papers and pills linked to Patrick.

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Bryan in Hoosierdom Opens Campaign Speech in Jamestown

Bryan touring Indiana speaks at Jamestown at eight in the morning urging voters to stand by the Declaration of Independence. He contrasts Republican shifts on gold standard income tax and trusts while defending liberty and reform. He criticizes current policy on annexation and Porto Rico and urges convictions over party loyalty.

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Fragmentary speech excerpt on Republicans and distant citizens

An unclear passage questions Republican behavior and state politics about the republic, noting distant citizens and distant tiles. The text mentions insults toward God and comments on Filipinos and an army. It lacks coherent context or complete details.

Republicana United States

Boers Take British Outpost and Loot Train Near Geneva

Report from Cape Town dated November 1 states that Boer forces captured nine British soldiers near Geneva on October 2. They then stopped a Cape Town mall train, looted carriages and passengers, and set the train on fire before retreating as an armored gale approached. The Boers released the prisoners after abandoning the captured loot.

Cape Town Geneva

Albaughs Last Word in Republican Campaign Tactics

A fragmented report claims the Republican state central committee has shifted to incomplete campaign plans and publicized final bulletins. It notes Breidenthal’s abandonment and alleges opponents spread false interviews to influence voters toward McKinsey and allied congressional candidates.

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Rousing Reception for Mr Stevanson in Michigan City

A lively crowd greeted Mr Stevanson on arrival at Michigan City Indiana last evening. He was met at the station by local residents and officials forming a jubilant welcome. The event included a brief procession and remarks, ending with choirs and a ceremonial reception.

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Populist Reward Offered for Election Fraud Arrests

A Populist committee pledges a ten dollar reward for information leading to arrests of election law violators before the November 1900 election. The group, backed by strong influence, aims to keep the election free of fraud and urges members of the People's and Democratic parties to report irregularities without fear.

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Kansas sheriffs meet to discuss serving 36 counties

At the county courthouse, Kansas sheriffs from 36 counties gathered to share best practices for serving jail sentences and enforcing the law. They focused on publicizing stolen goods and pursuing criminals.

Kansas Court House

Roosevelt Special Trains Through Upstate New York Campaign

Dispatches describe the Roosevelt train from Buffalo to Jamestown during a campaign swing. The governor appeared in good voice at multiple stops, attended a dinner, and urged lawful, orderly voting while condemning violence and urging strict election law enforcement.

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Conductor seeks wife with $1500 to fund studies

St Louis street car conductor Orville Be Zuebars advertises for a wife willing to contribute about $1500 to finish his medical education. He notes that the proposition may stir debate and explains his motive as improving his future prospects and wealth. Also mentions Dawson smallpox threat with U S Consul McCook reporting Dawson winter plans.

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Bryan Answers Questions From University Republican Club

Francis J. Hail, president of Princeton University’s Republican club, received a letter from William Jennings Bryan dated October 29 in New York. Bryan addresses election questions, war policy, and enfranchisement of African Americans in North Carolina, stating his positions and noting potential changes if elected.

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Parting Shots from Wayne Senator Hanna Rally

Senator Mark A Hanna addressed about 6000 people at Princess Rink and nearby MC arena, urging prosperity and criticizing Bryan’s campaign. He framed the election as a test of ideas and the intelligence of Americans, warning against a candidate who would bring distress and restrict industry. The event drew Rough Riders and factory workers, with questions on policy and leadership.

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Paper merger forms St Joseph daily News alliance

Bt Joseph papers consolidate as owners of St Joemon Daily News acquire a majority stake. The combined paper will retain its current policy and keep the plant active with only minor changes in operations. Local weather forecast notes variable winds in the north portion with a cold front likely.

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Reform Efforts Highlight Parole System Report

Governor and reform advocates tout parole system gains as a model, noting improved outcomes for youths and reduced recidivism. Hancock defends policies, urging continued funding and expanded facilities, while acknowledging challenges in handling noncriminals and dependents. A separate note reports Joseph Berha Tach, a merchant killed by the Tarrant explosion with fatal injuries.

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