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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1900
Page
1
New York reports The Commercial Advertiser says Lyman J. Gage will resign as secretary of the treasury and Charles G. Dawes will be asked to succeed him The change ends Gage's cabinet role and returns him to presidency of the First National Bank in Chicago The choice to be made before the president's first term ends
Yale University and Carlisle Indian School football teams met in New Haven for their annual contest amid a windy, wet field after yesterday’s heavy snow had left a slick surface. A larger crowd than earlier games gathered as kickoff occurred at 2:22 with Yale receiving to start the affair.
In a tense moment Brown failed to connect on a coal play following Chadw s bold touchdown run. Yulefi curled in the decisive point as the crowd watched anxiously.
Mrs Bailey wife of Monroe Batley of Harleyeijie and mother of Congressman Laree W. Dailey died at her Baileywill home from paralysis aged 76. She fell ill soon after the congressman's return from Washington and was bedbound for days, with her son at her side throughout.
Despatches from Guayaquil report Edberal rebels nearing the overthrow of Colombia’s government. Fierce fighting in the Marana region near Cocpal yields a rebel victory as government troops retreat after a costly engagement with 1200 attackers. The news comes via the Low Street steamer and is censored at the wire, with limited dispatches reaching Panamea.
In London dated November, the Associated Press reports that the Crimean general's grandson will be appointed under secretary of state for war. The interview notes confidence in the president's journey despite distressing news, and mentions a forthcoming voyage across Kampe. Lord Raglan comments on strategic actions.
Weather outlook for Kansas and northeast forecast updates. Major items include Baker Burton question follow up, Secretary Gages resignation rumor, Army in Philippines, MacArthur activity, supreme court decisions, and local Shawnee County returns. Also features on theater, fashion, and weekly cartoons and short story.
New York November 10 quotes show Stannara oil certificates at 700 bid with no offers, unchanged from yesterday’s record peak. Par value of all outstanding stock totals 97.6 million dollars, valuing the market at 882,500 dollars based on 700 per share. The company paid 46.8 million dollars in dividends this year.
Jurges Melham overruled a motion for a new trial in the Rosselyn Ferrell case. Ferrell, convicted of murder for the Killice Express Messenger Charles Lane killing on August 1, was sentenced to be electrocuted on March 1, 1901. He faced the sentence with a calm demeanor and said he would rather die than live in prison. He will be taken to the Ohio penitentiary to await execution.
A heated Kansas Republican battle over the U S senator race unsettles party unity. Baker and Burton camps trade charges of voter manipulation in counties like Barton and Lyon. Governor Stanley looms as a stabilizing figure while several alternative names surface as potential caucus contenders amid a wave of public demand for new leadership.
Captain of the Port Young asks government to reject all proposals to remove the Maine wreck by explosives. Firms offered to reclaim hull for material, but dynamite is objected due to possible human remains. A cofferdam scheme would pump water and dismantle the hull in sections, work to start next month.
New York November 10 The jury in the suit by Frank Mowbry valet against Howard Gould son of the late Jay Gould awarded $5000 to the plaintiff. Mowbry claimed he served as valet for life at one dollar a month after losing sight in one eye and other injuries from a damp skyrocket set off on Goulds yacht on July 4 184% and that he was dismissed after the statute of limitations barred further action.
London dispatch notes movement to suppress the Hong Kong Filipino junta with hints of U S approval or denial. Mention of Choate and British stance, plus colonial office remarks on international friendship and suppressing juntas. Also reports royal attitudes toward horse docking and new spectacles for the Prince of Wales.
London dispatch cites Gen Krug stating no credit for Nov 4 engagement due to detachment Le Gallais and De Lisle handling fringe lines. Smith-Dorrien notes two hard battles with 250 mounted troops, 5th Lancers, Royal Canadians, and infantry against Boers near Heifast. Casualties: six killed and 200 wounded, chiefly Shropshires. Canadians captured and killed defending rear guard. two hundred Boers rejected.
Nov 1 reports state Samuel R Van Sant Republican carried Minnesota governor race over fusionist Johs Lind with a narrow plurality. early tallies place Van Sant ahead. Telegraph and county returns show Van Sant leading, with Democratic Globe noting variable figures amid partial counts. The contest reflects party shifts and regional sentiment.
Major General Arthur MacArthur, in his report covering November 1, 1899 to September 1, 1900, warns a large American force will be required for years to subdue the Philippines. He cites high casualties, guerrilla warfare, and difficulties in establishing municipal government under military rule.
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