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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1898

Page

8

Kaiser is Off On Journey to Constantinople

Berlin reports the emperor and empress begin their 9 am travel to Weyland direct to Constantinople and then Palestine. The imperial suite includes Leutpold Eulenberg the grand marshal Hahnke and von Bulow among others. The party travels with 38 gendarmes 11 trunks of attire and a vast box of gifts.

Berlin Germany Wey Land Constantinople Pal Hine Clute Physiclan Leutpold Count von Eulenberg Gen von Hahnke Dr. von Lucanuy Harri von Bulow Riehmer Guesson Sonnestuhl Bagesee Sultan of

Naval board report on Santi no battle details

The board finds Admiral Sampson prepared the battle plan and ships followed his orders. Schley directed ship movements but without altering the outcome. New York played a limited role, not engaging closely. The action centered on Oregon Texas and Iowa with the Brooklyn and Oregon delivering the main fire as Cervera’s squadron broke out and surrendered.

New York Ailtheush Santino Sampson Emergetey Ohprin Nawal Board Schley Cervera Brooklyn Colon Brooke Bampoon Oregon Texas Towa Calon Biboney Golan New Ognend Iowa Brookyn Shout Matix Teresa Thin Doubled

Naval board recounts dreadnought actions ashore

A naval board chaired by Lieutenant Commander Richard Waineright of the Gloucester reviews engagement notes detailing multiple ships including Oquendo Furor Viscaya Colon and their actions ashore. Members Samuel P. Comly Alhen Hodsnor Edward Capehart and others from Brooklyn Sel were listed among observers.

Richard Waineright Gloucester Samuel P. Comly Alhen Hodsnor Brooklyn Ae Widiasn Apa Ortexua Leur Edward Cape Heart New York

Shanahan Named as New Professor at Washington University

Edmund C. Shanahan D D of Boston was appointed professor of dogmatic theology replacing the retired Schroeter. Dr Antel T. Shay was named secretary of the university. The board adopted measures to extend and complete the endowment fund.

Wwashington Wor Church America Cathole Uniy Ing Palvaralty Archbishops Bisree Edmund C. Shanahan D. D.r Boston Schroeter Antel T. Shay

Corbett Sharkey Bout Set for Bedox Club Fight

New York October 12 articles of agreement filed between James J Corbett and Thomas Sharkey to take place November 2 under Bedox Athletic Club for a $9001 purse. Signed last night by Tom Ortmirke for Corbett and Joseph Vactie for the tie Athlbette Club with a $250 forfeit to secure fulfillment of the bout.

New York James J. Corbett Thomas Sharkey Bedox Athlitic Club Ware Conesidine Corbett Tom Ortmirke Heities Joseph Vactie Tie Athbette Club

Oklahoma Bandit Nabbed After Kansas Chase

Stillwater Okla sherif Annis secured the arrest of Fred Nate from Topeka after a long pursuit across Kansas and Oklahoma. Nate, linked to the Perkins gang, faces six indictments including a federal charge for robbing post offices.

Ice and river progress and Alaska steamers update

Ice in Lake Bennett Washington and river conditions from Alaska show the lake freeing after a week of ice. Steers continue to run. travel improves as season advances. The James Domville faced a slow run from Dawson and was laid up for winter. Governor Lord’s message discusses sword purchase for Captain Clark.

Beable Alaska Menhett Fresno Dawson James Domville Ted Moon Satt Ove Wellena Portind Sword Camtain Clark Orevon Ane Apy Brown

ARE TRAIN WRECKERS THEORY OF THE POLICE

Four boys arrested in Olathe on a grand larceny charge are suspected by Kansas City detectives of attempting to wreck a Rock Island train at Armstrove. The suspects Fred and Sem Hosenbaugh Ches Stoll and Edward Cettery confessed, with stolen goods found in Topeka and near the Riverview power house in Kansas City Kansas.

Olathe Kanne City Kansas City Kaw Putlce Fred Sem Hosenbaugh Ches Stoll Edward Cetterty Olathe Topeka Eiverview Kan Tech Armstrove McParland

Schley Falls and Sprains Ankle in Puerto Rico

In San Juan de Puerto Rico on October 12 Admiral Schley sprains his ankle after a fall while descending steps. Reports from Arecibo confirm murderous outrages at a saloon where Spanish soldiers and Porto Ricans clashed, killing five and wounding twenty five. Fearing further danger, many families depart Arecibo for Sun Jvar as US troops approach.

San Juan de Porto Rico Arecibo Sun Jvar United State Guist Schley

Kennet Plate Victory Lands to Lord Rosebery’s Filly

London October 12 Sir J Miller’s four year old hay colt Chaledreux won the czarwitch stakes. Leopold De Rothechild’s chestnut Soackpant captured the aucumn handicap. Lord Howe’s Ted Sloan ridden Figh Treasurer failed to place. In the Kennet plate Lord Rosebery’s Mig Evba, a four year old with Ted Sloan, claimed a walk over as the race for two year olds and up carried a stake of 200 sovereigns with an entrance of 30 sovereigns.

Lord Rosebery London Sir J. Miller Chaledreux Leopold de Rothechild Soackpant Lord Howe Siddes Ted Sloan Mig Evba

Cubans Astonished As Manzanillo Civil Government Given to Americans

On Oct 12 the civil government of Manzanillo was handed to American control under protest by Spanish officials following Havana directives. Col Ray met with Cuban commander Gen Rios near his camp three miles from the city, as Cubans expressed astonishment at not receiving the civil authority. Holguin may evacuate soon. health of city and troops is reported good. Dr Donaldson, the customs collector, urges a revenue cutter to curb emulsion issues, a vessel of that type is also desired for other reasons.

Manzanillo Havana Col Ray Rios Holguin Donaldson Ulao

St Laue Proclaims Friday Holiday for Kinsey Visit

Mayor Zelgenhein proclaims October 14 a holiday in St. Louis to host President Kinsey. Richard C. Kerens and invited guests depart for Omaha to act as advance guards for the visiting committee led by Col Fordyce. A Burlington train at 7 PM Friday will cover the escort and press representatives, with the presidential party expected to arrive around 3 PM Saturday if plans hold.

St. Laue Zelgenhein Han Mfc Kinsey St. Louis Richard C. Kerens Omaha Culaein Fordyce Alton Burlington Tenrenentis Pecaidene Io Peady

Artillery captain resigns as Wichita battery passes to lieutenant

Adjutant General Hiram Alien received the resignation of Capt. George Downing of battery B KON. G. at Wichita. Downing resigns due to leaving the state and will engage in business at Guthrie, Oklahoma. The battery is now in charge of Lieut Mundeyelio, who is likely to be elected captain.

Wichita Mundevelie Hiram Alien George Downing B. Kon. G Wichite Downing Gage Guthrie Fiet Mundeyelio Lkely

Regulars for Porto Rico to Replace the Volunteers

Red Cross agent Ramos cables executive committee that all volunteers in Porto Rico have been ordered home and 1,100 regulars will be sent from the United States to take their places. He predicts the sick rate will rise to match current Porto Rico troops within ten days after arrival and says a large stock of store is needed to equip ships beginning northbound with troops.

New York Red Cross Ramos Stipien B. Barton Porto Rico United States Therm Ubd

Tobacco war heats up as Drummond sale looms

Report describes a brewing clash among tobacco firms in St Louis led by American Tobacco Company moving to buy Drummond. A price cut of 10 cents per pound on feeding brand is planned. Tax hikes and pending Central Tobacco talks intensify the dispute between independent firms and the American group.

Souta American Tobacco Soret Drummond Ezainst Drummond Company Drusmond Liewett & Myers St. Louis American Tobacco Company Liggett & Myers

Secretaries Plan And Cuba Campaign Debate At Hearing

Washington October 11 The war investigating commission spent the forenoon examining Secretary Alger s statement and the papers he furnished in reply The documents include reports from War Department bureaus and various telegrams about war conduct Alger emphasizes the campaign plan and changes from the original plan He notes Tampa as base due to proximity to Havana and cites Cuba developments and Admiral Cervera s movements The commission published messages including Samp son s telegram requesting immediate troops after silencing batteries claiming ten thousand men could take the town in 48 hours George Stiles advised an initial move against Porto Rico before landing on Cuba s western or eastern coast.

Washington War Investigating Commission Alger War Department Tampa Havana Cuba Cervera Bay of Sentiago Sampson Secretary of the Navy Thesea Geo. Stiles Porto Rico Perth Cont

Increase Flesh and Strength with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural remedy to cure digestive weakness and increase flesh strength and vigor. It claims the stomach lacks gastric factors and peptones, offering the tablets as a cure for stomach troubles, with dry goods stores and mail order availability priced at 56 cents per package.

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Preparing to Fight Near Cass Lake Minnesota

Minneapolis dispatch reports Indian runners from the south bring word of a looming hostilities at Bear Island. Gen Hacon plans an attack within forty eight hours as Indians reinforce from other branches. Chiefs and villagers move north toward Leech Lake with women and children, while brigades of reds gather within striking distance.

Minneapolis Journal Cass Lake Minn Bear Island Hacon Whiker Trib Leech Lake Case Lake Mississippi River Leech Lake Damm Seslie Brainard Bacon Big Fork Walker Tinker Fort Snelling

Case Dismissed in Alienation Suit Between Whitaker and Van Hassel

The damage case filed by Franke Whitaker of this city against Joan Van Hassel in Ty on county district court for alienating his wife's affections, set for Araltalay, has been dismissed by Whitaker. Neither Whitaker nor his attorney disclose the reason, but a similar action is expected against Van Hassel. Ed McKeever states dismissal not due to fear of prosecution for bigamy. details unclear.

Franke Whiteker Joan van Hassel Tyon Counly Whiteker van Haszel Ed McKeever

Peace Jubilee Train Arrives at Clinton With Gen Miles

Crowds along the line cheer General Miles as a special peace jubilee train reaches Clinton after departing Chicago. Senator Thurston of Nebraska and others speak briefly. Transit notes praise Union Pacific service to western points with Pullman and dining cars.

Senator Thurston Nebraska Gen. Shafter Denver San

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