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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1898

Page

8

Britain accuses forceful stance over Paris Dreyfus affair

Paris dispatches report mixed British mood over the Faubo and blue book release. Gaulois cites optimistic hopes for settlement while Le Journal de Paris and Libre Parole accuse Britain of escalating the crisis and pressuring negotiations through public documents.

Paris Foreign Office Marquis of Selisbury Great Britain France Libre Parole Dreyfusards

Must Pay Her Own Debts and Not Assume Spain’s Obligations

New York dispatch reports the U S peace commission in Paris will discuss cession of Puerto Rico and Guam and Cuban independence. Spain proposes Cuba debt for annexation or Cuban bearing debt. U S rejects taking on Cuban or Philippine debts, insisting no guarantees or assumptions. Discussions expected at today’s session with Spanish and American commissioners.

New York Herald Washington Porto Fico Guam Island United States Cuba Peace Commission Paris State Department Spain

I. T. U. In Session In Syracuse N Y

In Syracuse New York the forty fourth session opens with a meeting of officials and delegates. The report lists attendees including Daniele of Dallas Wells Marg Quebec and others from several cities as the session begins amid expected debates and terms for the upcoming proceedings.

Syracome N.Y Pepe Dian Rainare Daniele Dallas Wells Marg Quebec Caton Chester McNamara Ohene le Pas Pinan Toledo Beatty Otto Peoria Albany New York Wolen Bostondf Hanan Jotin Wlansenn Eas Expides Wainenas Faa

Admiral Febiger Dead

Admiral Febiger, a noted naval figure, has died in Ohio after a long career. The obituary notes his service during wars, his rank, and his leadership at sea, with references to his role in the Mraz squadron and associations with several naval commands.

Shot Him Sweetheart in Montiel Kentucky

A young farmer named Alex Keith shot Miss Lou Dick after an argument. Keith raised a revolver and wounded her in the right breast. the injury proved mortal as he believed he would be punished for the alleged affair.

Montiel Get. U Alex Keith Farmer Lou Dick Fond & R- Val Keith

Cuban Generals to Meet to Decide on Puturs Policy

Havana reports a high level Cuban army meeting to set future policy, chaired by General Maximo Gomez, following troop movements and Spanish troop concentration at Cienfuegos. US envoy Kempter queries postal service and observers, while local civic matters include a cab strike avoided and a Spanish paymaster notice on overdue wages.

Havana Louis Kempter United States Santiago Washington Cienfuegos le Manzanillo Cienfuegos Kempter Tunas Jacurac Maximo Gomez Wil Cardenas Cowan Parker Spanish Military Club Havans Spain Cab Companis Senor de Castro Senor de Cas

United States May Protest Spain Over Philippines Armaments

Washington dispatch says the United States may lodge a protest to Spain through France against sending a Spanish auxiliary cruiser loaded with arms to the Philippines. The Buenos Ayres is due to arrive at Singapore, and officials note Spain’s right to reinforce the islands, while a protest would be diplomatic.

Spain Philippines New York Herald Washington United States Reneh Paris

Countess Ade Une Schimmelmann Arrives With Interpreters

Countess Ade Une Schimmelmann of Copenhagen travels with seven interpreters and two sons aboard the private yacht Duen. She intends missionary work among Armenians and aims to encircle the earth in her travels. She expects to spend about two weeks in Cleveland.

Cleveland Ade- Une Schimmelmanh Copenhagen Denmark Ycott Duen Dorne Missionary Work Cleye

Secretary Alger’s war plan details amid Cuba campaign shifts

Washington Oct. 11 The war investigating commission spent the forenoon examining Secretary Alger’s statement and War Department papers in reply to inquiries. The documents cover bureau reports and telegrams on campaign changes, with Alger highlighting campaign plans and modifications. He notes Tampa as base near Havana and discusses Cuba’s southern coast, Admiral Sampson’s telegram on entrapment, and the aim to capture Santiago Bay. the report also shows Gen Miles’s advice on Porto Bello and landing points for the assault.

Washington War Investigating Commission Alger War Department Tampe Havana Cubeami Cervera Bay of Santiago Gamp—son Secretary of the Navy Mites Porto Belvo Cuba

Preparations for Battle Reported at Cass Lake

Minneapolis dispatch says Tagian runners warn of an imminent Bacon assault on Bear Island within forty eight hours. Indians entrench near Walker and the agency, sending messages to whites while reinforcements flow from Leech Lake area. Reports from Chief Chippewa Pine say Bacon aims to strike next day or two, with villagers moving north toward Leech Lake in a mass evacuation as tension rises across northern Minnesota.

Parka Postles WS. Boothe D. D Pastor del. Ave Lorekins Lore Jos Tos Culbert Foam Scotten Chester Edward Wootten Giyas Abs. F. Galiemny Pottstown 4Ason Barrett Cincinnati Ind A. J. Arnold North Topeka Kansas SOL B. F. Jackson & GO Indiana Minneapolis Journal Dtaft Cass Lake Drum Bear Island Bacon Walker Leech Lake Thare Coss Lake Mississippi Leech Lake Dam Seelie Brainard Weseters Riageiine Falirona Kition

Whitaker Drops Case in Ligon County Court

Frank Whitaker filed suit in Ligon County District Court against John C Van Hasel alleging alienation of his wife. The case was dismissed today with no stated reason. A similar action may be filed again in the county court. Attorney Ed McKeever cites no connection to prosecution for bigamy as the cause.

Frank Whiteker John C. van Hasel Ligon County Witteker Whiteker van Haseel Ed McKeever

REGIMENTS HELD FOR INDIAN TROUBLE AT FORT SHERIDAN AND COLUMBUS

Chicago reports orders from Get Bagon to hold the Fourth Infantry at Fort Sheridan and the Seventeenth at Columbus Barracks for immediate service at the scene of the Indian trouble in Minnesota. Gen Byron directs sending remaining able bodied Third left at Fort Saveling to Walker Minnesota, with limited transport amid pending council outcomes.

Chicago Get. Bagon of the Lakes The Dakotas Fourth Infantry Fort Sheridan Seventeenth Infantry Columbus Barracks Bmtinnesota Ainneapolis Ort Byron Sturgis Department of Dakota Fort Saviling Walker Mint Giane Janex Warbingtom Ronners

Crowds Cheer Miles at Omaha Peace Jubilee Train Stop

The special train carrying Geo Miles and staff, diplomats, and press reached Clinton Mill after leaving Chicago. Great crowds along the line cheered the general of the army as the train sped by. Miles gave a brief speech and congratulated them on the war’s outcome amid remarks from Senator Thurman of Nebraska. Gen Shaffer was noted as not aboard.

Thurstan Nebraska Salina Shaffer

Fragmentary Note on Warlike Intent and Fortifications

Reading fragment suggests concerns over potential warfare and deterrence efforts. It mentions possible mobilization or defense measures, with phrases about foes, arms and terms. The text is incomplete, but hints at strategic preparations amid tension.

WEST VIRGINIA ALONE Keeps All Troops in Federal Service

Wheeling Oct 11 West Virginia remains the lone state with all troops in federal service as the First and Second regiments head for Cuba and Porto Rico. The Fourth United States volunteers from West Virginia will await orders at Mansanillo Cuba from Fernandina Fla. The regiment recruited in West Virginia District of Columbia and Maryland will depart with the others. The Mexico is ordered back to its owners the Spanish line and will carry stores to Porto Rico then Havana. The Maxton seized at Santiago is to be returned for illegality. Albert Ainer a prominent local businessman is reported dead?

Wheeling W. Va West Virginia Cuba Porto Rico United States Volunteers Mansanillo Fernandina West Virgins District of Columbia Maryland Mexico New York Kissball War Department Merion Porto Rica Havana Maxton Santiago Llegal

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