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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1902

Page

15

Time Voters Face Ballot Choices and Threats to Ballot Accuracy

A cautious assistant attorney general warns voters that rushing ballots may jeopardize choosing honest candidates. He urges careful review of each candidate and notes that strategic voting could influence party outcomes while stressing individuals should vote thoughtfully rather than quickly.

Comigny Kelly Nichyix Mtrnight Cnet Khawned Minty Amirit Comartion Hamilton Witten Keily Jenly Hut

Miles Miles General Miles Manila Visit Report

General Miles arrives in Manila for a tour with Col Charles I athe and infantry. Aboard the transport they meet General Davin and other officers. The trip includes talks with Taft invitation and plans for further tours in the archipelago.

Marlin General Mile Fred Bort Bontings Davin Ant Sgond Paveley General Miler Vv! Yonding Place Manila Graerner Tat Phy Eeih Pote Arvewis Eisee Mceptind Gorecker Taft Miles Col Charles 1. Athe Generel Miles

Cable line between Vancouver and Brinbune completed

Report states the new cable link between Vancouver and Brinbume was completed at 7 o clock Thursday night with the next message not to be trod until Friday, indicating the imperialists dream turning toward reality.

Vancouver Brinbune

Cable project delays and tests push progress further

The tenders delay the cable and the $1 bid remains closed for weeks while officials review the work. A long section between Bamfield Creek and Fanning Island has passed tests and meets expectations. tests show a transmission speed exceeding 1000 words per minute to Sydney with faster relays at intermediate sites.

Yable Lruic Ume Ft Bamfield Creek Panning Intend Sydney Australia Bamtleta Creek Fanning Island Norfolk Island Brisbane

Train collision injures many in Chicago suburb wreck

A collision between an Ollybourne avenue street car and a switch engine on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line early today killed one person and left several others seriously injured. The dean Richard Wilson motorman and other injured include Andrew Grant and John Pinole with internal injuries and head concussion.

Fatal Sewer Accident In Niagara Falls Traps Thirteen Men

A disastrous incident at Niagara Falls involved thirteen workers in a sewer project on Twenty fourth Street. A blast or gas release, likely sulphuretted hydrogen, caused a collapse and a shaft cave in trapping several men. Fourteen injured or dead, with several rescuers affected as they attempted to reach the shaft. The scene was chaotic as workers, some already overcome, were pulled from the tunnel while authorities investigated the cause. The listed names include Lawrence Fisher, George Rhotira, Hugo Swanson, Nell a Dradshaw, and Remaney Kovioh among others. Further details forthcoming as officials assess the tragedy.

Niggara Lawrence Fisher George Rhotira Falls Hugo Swanson Nilagara Fath Nella Dradshaw Towanda Ningara Niagara Rhodes

Arbiters Tour Wyoming Valley Mines in Lackawanna Inquiry

Scranton reports the arbitration commission travels by rail to Wilkesbarre and Plymouth to inspect mines and mining towns in the Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys. The group plans no fixed hearing date yet and will forward statements to the commission recorder as legal papers.

Scranton Arbitration Commission Lackawanna Valley Debitware & Hudson Rennants Wilkesbarre Wyoming Valley Navy Delaware & Hudson Railroad Lackawenna Wyoming Sugar Notch Wilkenbarre Plymouth Susquehanna River Lazerny County Gray New York Philadelphia

Voter choices listed for city wards and county districts

The article outlines districts for legislature and county commissioner in the First ward north of the Kansas River and all country precincts. It lists Republican and Democratic nominees for the Thirty-seventh, Thirty-eighth, and Thirty-ninth districts, plus county commissioner candidates for the First district with party nominees and unfilled nominations.

Kansas River Firet Thelirch Siath J.B. Hells T. Mo Hanley People’s Warren Mooney Willmna Fri A. FP. Williams J. Z. Ward W. Fe Seyater W. L. Boyes O. If John 2. Sims FW. Frasius Poony Prohibition Regnest FH White Pontinee S. H. Haynes Nemings G. G. McConnell J. F. Wilson Nno

Elks and Modocs Plan Postponed Minstrel Show

The Elks postpone their planned minstrel entertainment until after the new year. The Auditorium Minstrels, formed by business men, gain the field. Meetings discuss a Grand Opera house show in early December with M. Wood as general manager and M Holman as musical director. A Morroe hall rehearsal is set for next Thursday with invites to all interested.

Thmselves Minetters Elks Jwore Iatter Gaye le M. Wood M. €. Holman Cyeen Ume Moroe Hall Tks

New Grocery Firm Formed by Dreistach Wallace in Topeka

Ferd Dreistach and J C Wallace have bought the Leuenberger Brothers grocery and meat market at 3 Kansas and took possession. Dreistach, formerly with Charles Wolff Packing for 12 years, is a well known Topeka figure.

Ferd Dreistach J. C. Wallace Ferd Dreich Leuenberger Brothers Kansas Dreisbach Charles Wolff Packing Company Topeke

Found Hangington Tree Man Identified as Unknown Gang Member

In Guthrie Oklahoma Territory residents near Swan discover the body of an unknown man hanging from a tree limb. He is believed to be a member of a notorious horse thieves gang that terrorized the area for months. Authorities could not identify him as efforts proved futile.

Hangington Guthrie O. T Op County Swan Oklahoma

Retired Navy Officer Cited for Illness and Conduct

Retired First Lieutenant Tomes W. Lynch, United States Marine Torps, is withdrawn from service due to malleability not service related and heart disease. He has been twice convicted of arukennees, with retirement replacing a court sentence to the bottom of lieutenants. At Bank of England London on Nov 1 gold deposits show 219000 balance. £100000 withdrawn for shipment to Egypt.

Washington Tomes W. Lynch United States Marine Navy Bank of England London

Wet Monday night school board meeting in NH

Snapshot notes a school board meeting on a wet Monday night in New Hampshire. The page lists local figures and events from Topeka and Manhattan, Kansas, including political appointments, church services, rail and gas news, court notices, and remarks on upcoming elections.

NH. Loomis Kansas City D. W. Pwader Hiawatha Topeka Wheerd ‘Dreisbach W. CT Wilmee First Methodist Church Ture

Poisoned by Her Husband Verdict in Boulder Case

Denver report says the coroner jury in the case of Mrs Nannie G Baird who died suddenly October 15 returned a verdict that her death was due to poison administered by her husband in Boulder Colorado.

Denver Colo Nev Boulder Cot Omere Nannie G. Baird

The Odd Pennies Emulsion Advertising

For saving odd pennies avoid inferior emulsion when Scott's Emulsion is needed The price difference is small but the results are substantial It promises quicker flesh restoration for those who have lost flesh and offers a free sample from Scott and Bowne at Pearl Street New York

Scott Scott & Bowne

Haird Doctor Rudolph Noted Boulder Stemline Physician

An uncredited fragment lauds Dr. Rudolph as a leading stemline physician in Boulder and mentions Haird in connection with his knowledge and practice.

Rudolph Haird Boulder

Missouri Pacific eyeing through passenger service from Topeka

Officials of the Missouri Pacific contemplate launching a passenger train from Topeka to Joplin connecting the south, possibly via Topeka and Coffeyville if Joplin plans fail. Detachments along the line are under way, with a future Chicago to New Orleans detour via Kansas City and Coffeyville. The Topeka southbound service would draw travelers from Fort Scott and surrounding country.

Missouri Pauettte Pusseniger Unis City Missouri Pacific Fem Toveka T Joplin Joplin Topeka Coffeyville Kanaan City Chicago New Orleans Kan Vax Cll Tnt Northwestern Tmka South Fort Scott

Morgan Pays Duty On Greek Vase After Protracted Fight

New York on November 1 the custom house forced J Pierpont Morgan to pay a $4 duty on a Greek vase after a lengthy struggle. He fought to keep the piece free but ultimately relented and sent the vase to be taxed, spending over an hour at the customs office before deciding to settle.

New York Custom House Herten J. Pierpont Morgan Wall Street Morgen’ Wett Biadstom Air Morggan

Port Arthur Ship Canal Cleared for Navigation

Port Arthur Texas November 1 The Port Arthur ship canal has been examined by a special commission appointed by the Kansas City Southern railway and pronounced pare for navigation. The commission members include R D Sterte purveyor for the New York board of marine underwriters Captain Patterson of the British steamer Huntcliffe and F C Plummer government pilot. They decided that vessels of 2 feet draught and up to 6 feet beam can navigate the canal with a stinger. Steamers with a beam less than 30 feet are safe with any beam.

Rance Ranes Republican State Central Committee Bailey Rowersock Park Helmick Fola Register Frank White Littefield Kansas Avenue F.C. Ray Chicago First Presbyterian Church Ray Washburn Observatory Henry Allen Manhattan Manhattan Nation Hazen Lee Jones Oklahoma Topeka Whist Smith Kansas State University Sec Topeka High Shawnee John DP. Knox American Oil and Gas Company Chanute Mir Knox Reyer Kaneys City Kani Katifax Frank Woodruff Tonka Land Lincoln Turk Atoe Harry Boe Alaska Thaeka Mexico Thomas Ryan Abe Dawes Ta Wavi Gedree J. Barker Congressin Jersock Lawfrence Republican State Tr Ie Barker B . Ray Ayashrer Presbyterian Board of Aid For Colleges and Academies Otst Cao Democratic Flambeau Club David Overmser Wl. J Schenck Democratic Flambeya Club HS. Hotebkin Demecratie Rantiate Ik Speled Fiet Chkingon TD. O 'Tijotzon Supreme Gwrt J.C Willuthh Stinles Ferguson William Lee Alis Willam Bush Charles McCoy Lee Ely Lee-Bush-McCoy-Ely Kansas Newi Sedewick County Port Arthur Ship Canal Port Arthur Tex Kansas City Southern Railway R. D. Sterte New York Board of Marine Patterson Huntcliffe F.C Plummer

Hill's world beater aims to forge west iron industry

Great Falls Montana November 1 James Hill arrives to supervise the first definite project transforming the old Hiver smelter, idle for three years, into an iron and steel plant under the American Smelting and Refining Company. L A Steering notes court delays in Shawnee County joint injunction cases with Judge Redden repeatedly absent from the county.

Hill Hiver American Smelting and Refining Company Fin Pot Iron and Stemil Stebbins Capital Unit Stahl Redden Shawnee County Juden Redden Morrison Tate Junge Redden L. A. Steering

Pontifical Brief Names Mer Falconi Apostolic Delegate to U S

Washington reports a pontifical brief appointing Mer Falconi as apostolic delegate to the United States to succeed Cardinal Martinelli who left May 10. Falconi will arrive about November 20. Also listed are pension grants for Kansans including James Harhaush Woodruff Ke Mannin Moore Salyer 38 Martin Purner Independence James Shipler Sterling Felthuser Myer Clyde Proctor Bigelow and others.

Washington, D. C Mer, Falcons Canada United States Cardinal Martinelli Rome Mer Falconi Kana Ts Washington James Harhaush Woodruff Ke Mannin Moore Salyer Martin Purner Independence James Shipler Sterling Felthuser Myer Clyde Proctor Bigelow Wintum Brown National Home Leaven

Watt v Beauchamp damages suit ends in $25000 award

London reports the bel salt suit by Mrs Julia Watt against Lady Violet Beauchamp concluded with the plaintiff awarded 25000 damages. Watt claimed Beauchamp led her husband astray and criticized her in a letter. the decision centers on alleged defamatory writings. A separate notice announces a Capital Lodge No 70 masquerade dance at 418 Kansas avenue on Wednesday evening November 5, 1902, with prices per couple and extra ladies.

London Julia Watt Violet Beauchamp Mie Watl Violet Watt Judlew Capital Lodge No. 70 Kansas Avenue

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