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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1900

Page

3

Four Hundred Mile Extensions to Form a Trunk Line

Rail plans propose nearly four hundred miles of standard gauge track to link Choctaw Gulf with El Paso Northern, forming a central trunk line across territory. The contract aims completion within twelve months after the line is laid, extending toward Texas and other western markets, promising growth for farming and commerce along the route.

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Disorderly Utica crowd blocks Martin's Excursion

An unruly Utica crowd assembled last Saturday afternoon near the Hock Island station, resisting belief in the planned excursion. Critics argued tickets were a money grab, while others urged patience as the crowd dispersed toward the street and park areas. A boy in a pink frock questioned the plan, and tension faded as protests died out and people headed home.

Alartin Ube Benaisy Hugh

Santa Fe Protests Lift Texas Embargo on Alleged Plague

Reported protests in Santa Fe push to lift the Texas embargo tied to a supposed plague outbreak. Officials discuss quarantine measures and state actions as tensions rise over the San Fran plague claims. Governor Gage faces debated remedies while local chambers and officers weigh response and authority.

Texas Erate San Pranden Bern Bnisconoe Ht Paso Chamber of Commeres Copier Gage Osworth Geram Wy Beere Fay

Jorne Revises In Birewa Charges At Newton Meeting

Newton report notes Jorne revises charges related to a local incident. Reynolds cites lack of evidence, while others discuss preparations for a St Louis convention and transport issues for the treasurer’s office visit. Brownies spectacle described, with notes on injuries and repairs.

Newton Jorne Moses Eacierr Ueck I. BD Reynolds Whitey Wiesape T. FT Treinmasters Divisias Philadephia

Appointment of Yard Foreman Sparks Union Tone

A garbled notice reports the appointment of a yard foreman at a Philadelphia area facility. It describes the new foreman kept by workers and friends, with praise for his reliability and performance in the yards, noting a strong work record and trusted position.

Leyte in Turmoil Flows From Guerrilla Actions

Manta Oct. 11 The west coast of Leyte is in turmoil as guerrilla bands raid then retreat to garri soned towns while American forces press in the mountains. Gen Majica’s officers surrender and soldiers attempting to escape by boat are captured, breaking up the organization. In Camarine province 96 Americans attacked 43 rebels, routing them and killing ten. Two Americans were killed and three wounded. Red Infantry engagement on Oct 10 in Ip Hatan province left one killer and four wounded. The Philippine commission under Judge Taft approved eight minor bills including pay raises for municipal officials and teachers and funding for mining and forestry bureaus, plus $7,500 for a portage crematory at Masia. text refers to plan for Manila harbor improvements and fund reallocation. discussion deferred until Friday.

Manta Leyte Majica Samer Camarine Provinee Red Infantry Ip Hatan Philmine Commission Jurge Taft Eigil Navy Mining and Forestry Masia Tex Spain Manila Representatioa of International Chamber of Coterie Grand Rapid Bien Bryan Michigan Campel Michigan City New Buffalo Benton Harbor Nira Dowagine Lawson Kalamazoo Plainfell Otwie Allegian Hamilton Holland Grand Haven Muskegon Grand Rapids Enowde Ladiank Phenib Muskewon Anglaise Asver Kilamazoo Hollander Eymipaihy South Africa Republican Party Philippine Islands Otsega Mr. Bryan North Dakota Allegan Senator Hanna Lincoln Besata Lincoln Linens Hanna Wren Brien Olay Tiberts Bevan Kruger Auttortisa Thos Omen Palmer Tucker Eawin Fchl Germany Eagletine Champiin Master Carroll White Mir Bryer Washington D.C

Paris opposition to Kruger visit sparks debate in France

A Paris dispatch reports the French government is consulting on President Kruger's possible landing at Marseilles and passage through Paris en route to Holland. La Presse notes strong opposition from M. Delousae and fears a hostile welcome could provoke protests and strain Franco British ties.

New York Paris Krugers Marseilles Helland Dax la Presse M. Deloase Tioer Elezates Perteria Prinson Paul Couney Netherlands Jomighend Woul Tres Tient Kruger Chilberlain M. Delousae

Corn crop outlook shows mixed state yields and declining quality

The monthly crop report from the Department of Agriculture notes October 1 corn condition at 78.2, down from last month, with Ohio Missouri Nebraska and Virginia holding steady while Indiana Illinois Kansas and Texas dip. Oat yields per acre are estimated at 29.6 bushels, up from last year, with statewide figures in Ohio Iowa Wisconsin Kansas Pennsylvania New York Minnesota and Nebraska. Overall grain quality averages 24.0 versus 9.5 last year and 8.13 in 1801.

Washington Department of Agriculture Ohio Missouri Nebraska Virginia Indiana Illnois Kansas Texas Iowa Wisconsin Kainays Pennsylvania New York Minnesota

Sister of Charity Killed in Montana School Accident

A Helena Pioneer Press dispatch reports Sister Huptista, a Sister of Charity, was accidentally shot and killed at St Aloysius School by pupil John Nicholson. The military company at the school kept a loaded weapon in a corner. Nicholson picked it up to place on a desk, it fired, injuring Sister Baptista in the abdomen who died shortly after. Sister Baptista, 42, came from Leavenworth Kansas.

Sister of Charity St. Paul, Minn Pioneer Press Helena Bront Huptixta Charity St. Aloyssie School Johany Nickolsor rikHitane Miltary Company Wil Olselefe Nicholson Sitter Baptista Sister Baptista Wan Im Leavenworth Kun

Good News For Our Readers On Scrofula Cure

Scrofula forms and blood taints are claimed to be cured by Hood's. The ad asserts Hood's can cleanse the blood, improve health, and prevent glandular issues and eruptions on the head and face. It emphasizes relief from weak vitality and miserable existence caused by the disease.

Hood Selman viii

Vast Political Machine Claims 860 Clubs in Campaign

The Populist state committee touts a daily workforce of 2200 and a total organized force of 120000 voters across 860 clubs and county to school district structures. They claim 14440 Populist and 7000 Democratic workers, with 11000 plus local precincts and district representations shaping a nationwide campaign apparatus. The Republicans report 5000 field workers, while the fusion effort totals 15654 representatives, plus 460 campaign clubs and 22,500 additional organizing figures backing a large political operation.

State Tange Democratic Party Kansas J. Hi. Curran Hauses Curran Glad Str. Curran Republican State Committee Populiet Ach Burrer Democrat Stele Committee Fusion Pary Fed. Thi Siength State Committee Steowm

Fusionist Organization Plan Praised by Curran Lewis and Ridgley

The text describes independent yet harmonious work by county committees. Secretary John Curran and James Lewis oversee speaker management and bureau charges. Chairman Ridgley and Curran with Lewis devised the organizational plan, claimed to be the most effective fusionist structure in the state.

John Curran James ©. Lewis Ridgley Curran Lewis

Untitled Fire Department Talk and Hunting Tale Fragment

A fragmented reminiscence recounts fire department pride in city protection and a hunting trip gone awry. The speaker recalls building plans, insurance strategies, and a humorous incident involving dynamite found on a riverbank, plus a civil engineer’s cautionary tale about Gainesville Texas style engineering mishaps.

Democracy's Eastern manager Stone heads NYC branch

Ex governor W J Stone leads a new Democratic party apparatus in New York City with a chaired advisory group including Arthur Gerten of Maryland and J M Guttey of Pennsylvania, as well as supporters from Tennessee and others. The description highlights Stone's elevated role and the squad of associates amid a storm centre in the metropolis.

New York Aes Aati Tty

Town land dispute and deed confusion described

Fragmented report describes a town land dispute over property boundaries and ownership. It notes a proposed plat revision to resolve claims, mentions original purchasers under a Texas land grant, and states that deeds returned to the original grant with no further trouble after a settlement.

Texas

Bryan Tour Michigan Campaign Draws Large Rallies

Reports outline Mr Bryan’s Michigan tour with 16 speeches in open air venues. He spoke in Kalamazoo Allegan Muskegon Grand Rapids Holland and more, praised unions and Kruger, attacked trusts, and urged voters to reject the Republican platform amid large turnout at key stops like Muskegon and Grand Rapids.

Peruna Becomes a Household Necessity in Letters to Company

Letters from women across the North South and West praise Peruna as a reliable family remedy. Julia C Brown secretary of Henry W Lawton Circle No 27 says it restores health quickly for colds indigestion and stomach irregularities. Readers are urged to write The Peruna Medicine Company Columbus Ohio for a free catarrh book.

Siro Minta Peruna North Ensat West Julia C. Brown Henry W. Lawton Pecatonica Ill Peruna Medicine Company Columbus Ohio Reese Tralne

Fragmentary political remark on treaty and administration

Fragmented OCR shows Mr Bryan referring to his secretary and the Sulu treaty. The passage questions Republican votes and mentions the sultan of Bulut in a damaged political context.

Bryan Franerey

General Harrison Speech Refutes Campaign Accusations

New York dated February 11 1890 General Benjamin Harrison denies making campaign speeches and clarifies his retirement from public life. He cites his past campaign role and asserts he will not engage in further campaigning while stressing his views on debt policy and the roles of government and the courts.

New York Benjamin Harrison Lantwury Ashers Hueo Supreme Court of the United States Nigalesee Tvpub Rceinucy

Craziest Election Bet On Record Sparks Campaign Interest

A chaotic OCR fragment hints at a heated New York gubernatorial race with mentions of a bet on the outcome. Vague references to candidates Martine Will, DeMittie Wile, and Karina suggest a dramatic political contest.

Jem Cottey Vitin Met Karina Seviseathal Stathy

Fragmentary News Snippet Reflects Unclear Events

A garbled undated clipping mentions Dr. Thomas Kieririch and a vague plan or event, with disjoint phrases about what will happen next. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are discernible from the readable text.

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