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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1903

Page

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Colombia and Panama Crisis Letters to U S Cite Panama Independence

Long dispatches from Toronto relay Colombian and American notes about the Panama situation. President Marroquin asserts Colombia’s stance while the United States insists on treaty commitments and uninterrupted transit. Messages describe U S minister Beaupre's exchanges, the Panamanian movement, and the potential risks to the canal region.

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United States and Colombia clash over recognition and treaties

A long dispatch discusses United States actions amid Civil War context and Colombia’s protest against recognizing rebel governments. It cites the 1841 treaty, arbitration hopes, and tensions over military support, urging adherence to existing pacts and warning against beligerent recognition.

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Panama crisis report on Colon and gunboat movements

Washington November 21 The naval department released Commander Hubbard s report on the Nashville s recent Panamanian operation. He details efforts to prevent a Colombian bombardment of Colon and describes the arrival and departure of the gunboat Calarena with troops to bolster defenses. The report also includes a letter from Commander Diehl and accounts of British concerns about seized ships and possible troop transports.

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Plan to Avert War With Colombia on Isthmus

Interview with General Keyes reveals efforts to avert conflict as Colombia faces pressure over troop landing. Keyes says he will press Washington for a peaceful arrangement, warning that failure could trigger a second war unless a settlement is reached. He travels to Washington to secure an accord satisfactory to Colombia.

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Pollock Fight Shapes Kansas Judicial Battle

Washington reports from the Kansas delegation show James A. Troutman filing charges against Justice Pollock. The delegation adjourned to allow Pollock to respond, with suspicions Pollock cannot be appointed and Loomis seen as strongest replacement. Johnston and Johnston supporters face GOP maneuvering as charges circulate. An Illinois Iowa game closes the news item.

Washington Kansas James A. Troutman Justice Pollock Department of Justice Attorney Central Pollock Sicndas Miller Fargether Charles Hiood Linkth Hiny Rausus Department of Juntics Muppert United Endorseent Hin Rake Jamtioy Jatin Johnston Cheatere Poltocke Charles “Blood Smith Jan Tewsman Loomis Lore Metibes Karias Senate Mr. Long Lou Long Charles Curtis Willis Gleed Stonecker Smith J. A. Troutman Atsorney Troutman Congressimith Campbel Seanad Senate of the United States

Labor Shortage in Transvaal Report Warns of Scarcity

Nov 21 report by a labor commission estimates a shortage of 4100 laborers, with 150,000 needed in India and the region unable to supply the required workforce. The commission offers no remedies, noting the problem stems from a persistent labor shortage across Central and Southern Africa.

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Topeka Rail Route Fares For Sabbath Travel Captures Interest

The Commercial club presses Rock Island to keep trains 36 and 2 running Kansas City to Chickasha. Topeka residents and drum corps bound for weekend visits can use the line to travel Friday night and return Monday, boosting local access while officials weigh cutting the service.

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Gompers Reelected President of AFL at Convention

Samuel Gompers was reelected president by a large plurality at the American Federation of Labor convention. Officers were elected, with James Duncan named first vice president and John Mitchell as second. The body debated union affiliations and honored various labor leaders from Washington to Chicago.

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Democrats settle Cuban bill debate to avoid tariff talk

Washington November 21 Democrats decide to limit discussion to the Cuban bill and forego amendments on the tariff or equal questions. The conference was harmonious and unanimous. They seek an early adjournment of the extra session with a week of debate in the regular session if Republicans offer a minority proposition.

Washington Enacus

U S Navy to Leave Beirut Before Winter Maneuvers

Rear Admiral Cotton will sail from Beirut in command of the flagship Trookly and cruiser Sam Frazioeo for the Mediterranean to join maneuvers in the Caribbean in late December. The withdrawal follows a general policy that no longer requires a American presence in Beirut after a several month stay.

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Get Together Spirit Lifts Chicago Street Car Strike Hopes

Prospects for settlement of the Chicago street car strike looked brighter as mediation began and authorities showed a cooperative tone. Leaders from both sides cited a growing get together spirit despite unsettled points, while union leaders rejected a well known eastern strike breaker. Police guarded routes as non union cars ran to protect service amid crowds and rumors of violence.

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Acquittal in Posteoffice Bribe Case for Miller and Johns

Verdict of not guilty delivered for Terre Haute attorney D V Miller and Rochwellte resident Jos M Johns on charges of extorting a bribe from John J Kyat linked to the postoffice department. Jury deliberated six hours with a unanimous verdict amid crowded demonstrations and later congratulatory reactions.

Taniana Miller Johne Hiram JD. Rullson Chas. W. Parker Sec Char Afitser Jalius Ryan Post Office Department

Senate Panel Reports Favorable Cuba Isle of Pines Treaty Action

Washington November 21 The senate committee on foreign relations authorized a favorable report on the bill to extend the Isle of Pines to Cuba. The treaty for the cession to Cuba was favorably acted upon and will be reported to the senate at the next session.

Washington Senate Isle of Pines Cuba Senate Committee On Foreign Relations

ORDERED TO DENVER AS COLORADO LABOR TROUBLE INQUIRY

Major General Bates transfers command of the Missouri department to Major General Lamimer and is ordered to report for duty in Denver. He refuses to discuss the content of the orders and cites ongoing labor troubles as the reason for the special mission. Washington says Bates proceeds to investigate labor issues to determine if intervention is necessary in Colorado.

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Doctor Claims Finsen Rays Cure Consumption

Chicago November 51. The use of Finsen rays for the cure of consumption is claimed to have achieved three cures with permanent results. Experiments are said to show the ventilating effects of the treatment. Dr. Mary E Jackson of Hammond discusses the findings.

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Government forecast promises fair weather for Kansas

The government forecast for Kansas promised fair tonight and Sunday. Statewide conditions moderated with Topeka recording a high around the mid thirties and lows near the high twenties. Temperatures across Dodge City Concordia Wichita Kansas City ranged from the low to mid forties with southerly winds about twelve miles per hour.

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Governor Bailey Speaks at Soldiers Home Anniversary

Leavenworth Nov 21 Governor W J Bailey addressed veterans at the Soldiers Home opera house for the second anniversary of the Veterans Temperance union. He praised the veterans for their Civil War service, urged ongoing national duties, and noted the audience's warm reception. He toured the home grounds, praised improvements, and left for Kansas City after a brief dinner with Acting Governor Martin.

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Tragic Lilly Pa Fire Kills 27 Italian Workers in Shanty

In Johnstown Pennsylvania on November 21 a devastating blaze at a railroad shanty left 27 Italian laborers dead and many more seriously burned. About 125 men slept in bunks as flames trapped them. some escaped with injuries, others perished near salvaged gold and silver. Investigations point to an overheated stove while workers fought for exits in the crowded quarters.

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Celebrity socialite intrigue in New York horse show scandal

November report details Harry Lehr, the daring entertainer known as The 4002, courting heiresses and charming Miss Roosevelt at a prominent horse show. Lehr’s public missteps and the resulting embarrassment are described alongside his ambitious Florida and New York social maneuvers and rumored plans.

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