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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1901

Page

6

Americans Ready in Mindoro Invasion Report

Major Win T Pitehor of Kishth regiment reports the Mindoro expedition garrison Abra De To attacked by insurgents led by Latiorst. Americans repelled the assault with five insurgent and one American killed or wounded. Capt. Noyes and Lt. Bthchoor noted captures amid insurgent losses. Insurgents allegedly received a new weapons supply and refrained from surrender. Northward movement of insurgents continues as famine cripples their forces.

Manlin Win Tpitehor Kishth Mindoro de To Latiorst Samar Ger Ameria Noyes Pieherise Trim Moy Lakban

Welch Missed Train Delays Murder Trial in Onkalnces

In Onkalnces Kansas November 1 court adjourned to 3 PM after attorney Welch, a prosecutor for the Acorns, failed to catch the early train. His presence this afternoon was expected as he would drive over. The defendant and his family appeared confident about the case’s continuation.

Onkalnces Kan Welch Tree O'Clook Tie Pereeee

Damage case appeal over $5,900 jury verdict in rail line suit

Missouri Kansas and Texas Rail road rem pali gag Bes appealed from a verdict against Rich Hill resident Sadie E Bussey for injuries after a buggy ride near Parsons. She sued the railroad for 25,400 and was awarded 5,800. the case arose from a Spanish American War veteran known as TC Grif tit led to a wreck and Bussey was dragged by a moving train, suffering severe injuries.

Missouri Kansas & Texan Railroad Bes Tabette County Sadie E Bussey Rich Hill Supreme Court Mike Bussey Parsons TC. Grif- Tih

Weather Log Shows Warm Sunday Afternoon

Sunday afternoon heat reached around 82 with a slow cooling overnight. A northwest to southwest wind varied between 20 and 22 miles per hour, while morning temperatures dipped to 24. The forecast calls for cloudy spells tonight and generally fair conditions tomorrow with cooler weather in the east portion. The daily minimum temperature was around 6 with a government reading noting the monthly average.

A New Cracker Trust Meeting Report

Representatives of about seventy independent cracker concerns from across the United States gathered in Cincinnati for a secret conference. The event, initiated by the Yale Biscuit Company of St. Louis, aims to oppose the National Biscuit Company, with extraordinary measures taken to keep the gathering confidential. Temperature notes from major cities accompany the brief dispatch.

Cincinnati United States Yalen Biscuit Company St. Louis Hartwell Geobbes Iims Biscuit Trust National Biscuit Company

Santa Fe Switchmen Strike Disrupts Pueblo Operations

Santa Fe switchmen in Pueblo went on strike at midnight Saturday over disputes with Rio Grande traffic. Officials deny union authorization, while Denver & Rio Grande crews face staffing gaps. Santa Fe and Rio Grande both seek to reassign workers as the strike threatens further reach.

Santa Fe Pueblo Cine Denver Elo Grande Enliehmen US Switchmen's Union of America B. T. Hawley National Organization Murer J. E B. Larkin The Santa Me Topeka Aml Tinton Pueblo Tor Ee Kansas City Hawies Ie J. A. Muilan Sante Fe Rio Grande Werke Road postMide Kaness City Cis Banta Pety Uninn Trafic Ilo Grande Denver & Rio Grande Brotherhood of Railway Parker Tuo Grande Fortock Pueblo Saruntay Bublic Nets Pugblo Prank T. Hawley Switchmens Union of North Hhe Yarss Rio Grande Railway Switchmen’s Union of North America Switchmen's Union

Equal Suffrage Officers Tindsborg Kansas

The Kansas Bagual Trace association lists state officers with Helen Kimber Parsons as president and Le TS Leighty Hutchinson as vice president. Clara Dougherty Fl Burado treasurer Lillian Day Monroe secretary Abbe A Welsh Cedarville recording secretary and others named as delegates to the national committee. Weather forecast for Kansas City region calls for generally fair skies with colder temperatures and strong southerly to northwest winds.

Tindsborg Nan Tellowstate Kansas Bagual Trace Association Seu Helen Kimber Parsons Leighty Af Hutchinson Clara Dougherty Burado Lillian Day Monroe É Corre Penitime Ceviretary Abbe A. Welsh Cedarville Mire Parner Somme Ansa Pe Walt Cedareville Kanana Mason Courtant Johnston Wall Hutchiteon Nannie Garret el Dorado Milas Helen Kimber Lies Kinsiy

HELD BY THE ENEMY CONTINUED CHASE NEAR RIVERFORD

Mayor Hughes and forces overtook two suspects described as released city prisoners arrested for vagrancy. They halted as officers identified them and awaited reinforcements while a courier fetched Lock and the carriage. General Hughes, calm, smoked a cigarette and stood with a double barreled shotgun during the pursuit.

Lawson Lucas Hughes Bris

Another False Scent As Convict Suspect Escapes

A Black man arrested for vagrancy on Sunday night used the name Isort Green in court. Police pursued rumors of caped convicts in the eastern town area. He fled eastward toward Missouri as officers closed in, causing a tense chase and mistaken identity concerns.

Isort Green Crea Tim Missouri

Miles and guardsmen pursue two convicts after sherift chase

Kay Miles of the Kansas National Guard marked by a past clash with Socialists led a pursuit into an orchard where two convicts held the sherift captive for most of the night. The expedition returned without Miles, who pressed on with the chase alone.

Kay Miles Milua Ravi Wal

Hewitt And Southerland Named As Captors In Escape

A Leavenworth dispatch reports Warden McClaughry suspects convicts Arthur Hewitt and Les Southerland as ringleaders in the Sheriff Cook breakout. Hewitt, 22, and Southerland, described as part Indian, reportedly received five year sentences for Kreeny. Sheriff Cook and Guard Fowles dispute these ages and identities, noting both men are older.

Leavenworth McClaughry Sherif Cook Arthur Hewitt White Les Sowtherland Hewitt Frank Thompson Southerland Kreeny Sheri Cook

Gorman Aims for Presidency After Senate Term

Baltimore sources report former Senator Gorman plans a White House bid after leaving the Senate. Political allies say he seeks vindication for past attacks and will resign only if defeated, with Vandiver predicting him as the next U S senator from Maryland and sole Democratic caucus candidate.

Baltimore Gorman Ony Aftake Mwe Senate White House Epen Vandiver United States Maryland

Schooner Sank in Gale Off Chatham Massachusetts

In a heavy gale sweeping the cape since yesterday an unknown three masted schooner sank off Chatham during the night. The vessel, believed coal laden, sprang a leak while at anchor. Life savers went to the wreck to search for traces of the crew.

Chatham Mass Cape

Bank of Chatham Burglary Net $1500 In Breakin

Burglars blew open the safe at the Bank of Chatham in Chatham County and escaped on a handcar after securing $1.50. Congressman BB Caldwell is described as nearly the bank's exclusive owner.

Springfield Bank of Chatham Chatham BB. Caldwell

Can't Kill Elephant Jumbo II Exhibit Delayed

Buffalo officials report public electrocution of Jumbo II halted by Mr. Bostock amid gate refunds. Elephant withstood 11,600 volts, private show planned later at Charleston exposition. Prominent citizens react as controversy grows over the Pan American stadium plans.

Hostock Buffalo Bostock Charleston

Gompers Protests Arrest Of Iglesias In Porto Rico

Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor protested to the president against the arrest of Santiago Iglesias sent to Porto Rico to reorganize inland workers. A cablegram reported Iglesias landed at San Juan and was jailed. Roosevelt ordered an inquiry to Governor Hunt into the arrest.

Washington Samuel_ Gompers American Federaun of Labor Ute Santiago Iglesias Porto Hico American Federation Lebaias Gompers San Juan Hin Roosevelt Gov. Hunt

Merit Prevails in Civil Service Purge at Washington

Washington report details Dillon removal as collector of customs for alleged violations of civil service laws. Civil Service Commission cited misconduct in examination questions and campaign contributions. Roosevelt’s firmer stance prompts resignations and nominations contests in multiple states, including Worth, Clarksdale, and Decatur Union Springs. Strong paper record notes record weight of documents and aggressive self-advocacy by candidates amid shakeup.

Washington Dillon Civil Service Commission Dilfor Huley Sapp Louisville Bing Notor Roosevelt Omion Poc Worth Fox W. Hurrougha Clarksdale Miss Antu

A Cast of Sandow

London reports on a remarkable endurance test of Eugen Sandow. A full body cast was molded piece by piece while his muscles remained under continuous tension, the segments later joined to form a complete life size cast of his form.

London Fugeve Pandow Sandows

Fragmented Improvised Dialogue on Life and War

Reading shows a jumble of quoted lines about humor and daily life, touching on emotions, value of money, and wartime debates. The text blends social commentary with stray names and phrases, reflecting a chaotic, overheard conversation.

Reward for information on Join David’s disappearance

Governor Stanley offers 200 dollars for information about Join David the Russian man who vanished in Topeka last spring and is believed murdered.

Stanley Join David Topeka Liat Spring

May Pull Trains in Cascade Route Debate

Nov 11 reports discuss potential chain of power for Tacoma, Seattle and Cascade tunnels in Washington. Great Northern and Northern Pacific consider final traction for Mount Rainier line with electricity as motive power from summit to port. Executives from multiple firms exchange views on railway electrification and capacity.

Poms Tre Ate Washington Ita Seattle Nor Pacific Road Portle Cascades President Hill Cascade Tunnel Encanalmie Vilain Cormmeriy el Chicago Charles H. Baker Felix Tacoma Beate

Dewey and court of inquiry begin secret sessions

Washington reports that Admiral Dewey and Rear Admirals Benham and Ramsay opened secret hearings behind closed doors at the McLean building to review evidence. Daily sessions run from ten to twelve thirty, with no hurry on conclusions as the court works together on findings.

Washington Dewey Benham Ramsay Schley Court of Inquiry McLean He Court Admiral Dewey Sait

Chan Yen Teng named governor of Shan ung province

Washington reports Chan Yen Teng to succeed Yan Shi Kai as Shan ung governor. Teng is a civil servant not a soldier and has been named director of transportation in China. The article notes Wu and Hay discussions on China's condition after Li Hung Chang's death and describes U S banking issues over indemnity funds and potential British financial role. Also mentions Charles E. Lobdell entering banking with partners to form First State bank of Jetmore.

Washington Nev Chan Yen Teng Yan Shi Kai Shan ‘Ung Chan China Hay Li Hung Chang America United Sites Shangtai Orient United States

Rehearing Denied in Balfe Stark Case by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court refused a rehearing for the Balfe Stark examination and declined to hear a further appeal. Earlier, Judge Hazen found Stark guilty of joint raiding, and counsel sought a refiling with new documents, but the court denied the request today. A local ad promotes half price walking hats for women at Tossany and Mrs Morrison’s next to the hotel and near the National Hotel.

Balfe Stark Supreme Court

McGuire Petition Alleges Spouse Abuses Family Farm

In district court Stella McGuire sues William McGuire alleging coercive control over a corn farm and threats amid divorce proceedings. She states their marriage at Osage and claims her husband has attempted to seize farm assets and harm her, prompting legal action.

Stella McGuire Willam McGuire Bie McGuire Osage Ty

Market Report Highlights Mixed Commodity Movements

The market shows gains in wheat and corn, with December contracts firming while December oats edge higher. Livestock receipts in Chicago and Kansas City tighten as cattle and hog prices stumble slightly. New York money rates ease with cautious demand for short-term paper. Cotton remains firm amid steady demand, while grain cables signal expected price turns as government clearances weigh on futures. Local professional and commission house activity appears mixed, with profit-taking noted in some commodities.

Watts Menkes Rade Rexpolis Eic Gts Ade Denes Tory Aking Jth Shoe Caay Wincheher Shoepewee Bo ‘Og Beatiaty & Siight Northwret Duluth Alent Cara Corm

Market reports mix of grains and stocks in unsettled trading

The page details commodity prices and stock activity with mentions of corn soy sugar and hay markets, and lists named firms and traders. It notes shifts in futures and spot prices, erratic trading, and varied movements across exchanges. The report emphasizes broad market volatility and notable price ranges.

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