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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1899

Page

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Put Back In Their Places In The Regiment

Oakland to entertain Twentieth Kansas volunteers with officers returned to their commands after injury. Details of a Oakland reception, private cars for Gen. Funston and Gov. Stanley, and a parade plan are noted as the regiment readies for muster out and transport to Willows.

San Francisco Metcalf Tweentieth Kunsun Relief Sadana G. Clarke Company EH William J. Watsed Criiin H. Ball Companis K Alburt H Krauss Weho Clarkes Asseter Deen Comipaty Fe Kansas Punston Stanley Oakland Volunteres Funston America Philippines Siduilin Bainly United States Pilipino Hong Kong Aguinaio Femuranes Wetegree Bie Branley Teeferity Ems Pears Hia Xu Bisut Fox Tin Tsi- Ment Meers Washington Ull Walling

Return of the Twentieth Kanna regiment amid changed quarters

The Twentieth Kanna regiment completed its triumphal return to old quarters after government reservations. Accommodations for the troops differ from prior arrangements, with Ban Praydaey in October noting a distinct setup as the unit arrived and settled.

Ban Praydaey Kanna al Ube Tie

Washington and Montana Regiments Camp in Dusty Frontier

The narrative describes Washington and Montana regiments settling among tents in a harsh dusty camp. It notes customs of meals and entertainment, discipline, and a contrast in regimental receptions. Recollections highlight fatigue, injuries, and the social bonds formed amid military life and distant travel.

Funston Surrounded by Fans After Parade in San Francisco

General Funston, after reviewing the parade, rode with an orderly toward the Presidio while infantry and civilians cheered. A red headed boy shouted a question about swimming as Funston responded, drawing cheers from girls and boys along the curb. Crowds pressed to glimpse him as he moved toward the hotel, with trains of residents lingering to see the famed commander.

San Francisco Funston Shaffer Obiittary Siowly Sutton Atrees Leutenant Presidio Frederick Funston Calumpit Ina Bin Arma Thare Pasyton Solitude Regula Hans Thie Keneral Ceneral Towt Ln Rore Fisneton Oveldental

Pight on Funston and anonymous letters amid campaign chatter

City Star report from San Francisco notes Harmony pelgice in the Koreas regiment and contrasts internal discipline with the held officers. The piece hints at promotions and ambitious aims shaping regimental morale during ongoing military contention.

Mangas City Star San Francisco Harmony Pelgice Koreas Regiment Ieaat Cnnaiders Deers Karsan Jyben Seywath

Armored Train Destroyed by Boers War Dispatches

Cape Town reports an armored train destroyed near Mafeking with fifteen British troops killed. Dispatches from London and Washington discuss the attack and the evolving state of war across the region. Reports note Cape Province moves and martial law measures as Boer forces advance toward Natal and Mafeking. The British government confirms withdrawals of officials and ongoing military preparations.

Cape Town Vreybure London Evening News Mafeking Landen Transvaal United States Maine Havana Harbor

Peace Efforts and Colonial Appeals in South Africa

A colonial premier urges peace and charity while appealing to churches natives to support reconciliation. He plans to remain patient, aiming for an honorable peace in a troubled South Africa as tensions rise. A Cape Town dispatch notes loyalty doubts of Lerothodi and Basutos, with border patrols to prevent incursions near the laager.

Cape Colony Cape Town Ort Schreiner Cape House of Assembly Cape Walt South Africa Lennon Ciapaton Lerothod

Earthquake Kills 5000 in Ambel and Surrounding Villages

The Hague dispatch from Batavia reports a September 3 earthquake on Ambel Island. The south side town of Ambel was destroyed with several villages wrecked. official advices state at least five thousand dead and hundreds injured or seriously hurt.

Hague Batavia Netherlands Indies Ambel

Dreary Fizzle Delays Sixth America Cup Race

Fog and light winds forced the postponement of the sixth attempted yacht race between Columbia and the Shamrock in New York on October 13. After three days of no sail and a wind near four knots, officials canceled the race for the day. the race will be renewed tomorrow by mutual consent of Shamrock’s owner and Columbia’s managing director.

New York Columbia Shamrock The Gmkeing

Maryville Man on Trial for Murder Amid Drunken Threats

Fragmentary Maryville report shows G Jeane on trial for murder related to a bank OVI case. Witnesses describe alcohol fueled intimidation and alleged threats to publish defamatory material. The defense asserts prior actions and financial stress influenced the defendant.

Maryville Net Jeane SEU Jesse Maryvile Jamon Grilin Abidan Griffit

Dewey Lays A Stone At Norwich University

Admiral Dewey today laid the cornerstone of Dewey hall at Norwich University where he trained. He was escorted by the university cadets and the Vermont National Guard and declared the stone duly laid. Senator-elect Chauncey M Depew spoke at the event before Dewey departed for Boston.

Admiral Dewey Dewey Hall Norwich University Vermont National Guard Eleet Chauncey M. Depew A York Mr. Depew Boston

Forty Drown in Senegal River Crossing Disaster

St. Lamia Senegal Oct 14 A native craft crossing the bur at the mouth of the Senegal river yesterday was wrecked and forty persons were drowned.

St. Lamia Senegal

Train window rocks spark manhunt in Topeka

Police seek two colored youths after rocks shattered windows on a Union Pacific train near Topeka at night. Several passengers narrowly escaped injury as glass scattered across cars. Rail lines face increasing rock-throwing incidents and vows to punish perpetrators. Nine reported killed in Cape Town clash near Victoria West as refugees flee.

Union Pacificner Topeka Tandon Cape Town Uskt Victoria West Cape Colony

Fort Riley Regiments Ordered to San Francisco for Manila

Fort Riley Kaw and Fort Niagara N Y units are ordered to proceed to San Francisco on October 30 to embark for the Philippines. The Forty second regiment volunteers and the Fourth regiment are included in the movement. Also noted is a Cincinnati report from Mire Helen Moses on a church convention action establishing an English Bible instruction chair at every state university.

Fort Riley Washington War Department Fort Niagara San Francisco Philippines Kaw Manila Helen Moses Cincinnati Christian Church Convention Helen Mates Buble

Young Takes One and Still Proceeds Under Otis Direction

Manila dispatch describes General Young with American and Filipino forces pressing through swampy terrain around Arayat. Despite 200 insurgents retreating toward Magalan, trenches and fires complicate progress as Schwan’s expedition completes its objective and troops withdraw. Reports note prisoner handling, logistics struggles, and ongoing efforts to trap Aguinaldo with Lawton and MacArthur moving north of Manila.

Manila Young Twenty-fourth Infantry Fourth Thirty-seventh Arayat Magalan Ude Twenty-fourth Hacoor Rosario Malabon Alvance Triax Ciisens Bacoor Weyler Associated Press Roserio Biddle Horton Schwan Clark Tno Sehwan Aguinalde Aguinaldo Rebalpan

Klondikers Arrested for Prohibition Violation in Leavenworth

Nine Klondike residents were arrested for keeping and maintaining a place where intoxicants were sold and for selling malt and vinous liquors. Sixteen counts were filed against each, with bonds set at 500 dollars. Trials were scheduled for the November term. County Attorney Wendert led the prosecution.

Leavenworth Klondike Louis Gordon Gustave A Mary Laniis Gertrude Karst Join Mary Bodde Cornelius Kennedy James Bailey Harry Shallcross District Court Klondikers Wendert Ofier Stance Meyers Bucher Meyers Klondikera

Fraud Alleged Beggar Taken to Station by Police

Offcer McElroy found an old man begging on the streets this morning. The man carried a large market basket filled with nothing but begged for money. Interrogation by Jailer Hopkins and Sergeant Donov an failed to elicit a clear answer as officers mocked and mistreated him during a mild attempt to elicit a story.

Offcer McElroy Jailer Hopkins Tam Feat Berger Donovan

Carter Case Hears Final Briefs In Cape Carter Corpus

Gen J W Claus as counsel for Capt KR Roberts on Governors Island filed the final briefs for the respondent in the Carter corpus proceedings. Abraham J Rowe, counsel for ex Captain Carter, may file his final briefs tomorrow morning. Judge Lacombe is expected to decide early next week.

New York Gen. J. W. Claus Department of the East KR. K. Roberts Governors Island Carter Abraham J. Rowe

Massacre of Germans report from Rio Del Rey region

The Niger brings word of Lieutenant Guise German commissioner killed near Old Calabar on the Bight of Biafra and Here Leemeyer a German trader with about a hundred native soldiers. An expedition by Lieutenant Gulae to quell Cross river disturbances ends in ambush and slaughter. Germans and natives clash with looting and deaths on the border of British territory. Two traders escape to Rio Del Rey with a German official and few soldiers. News sparked by fears of German relief from Camerona.

Liverpool Niger Africa Guise Rio del Rey Calabar River Biafra Leemeyer Gulae Cross River Germany

First Speedway Race at Topeka Track for Centermen’s Club

The Topeka speedway hosts an afternoon matinee for Centermen’s riding club members only. Horses and riders must be licensed members, with four races and best two of three heats. Premiums go to Driving Club members. only licensed owners may start horses and car owners must drive.

Topeka Belize Driving Club Onl Cie

Pleasing Topeka hall program aids industrial school

A Topeka history hall event featuring youth instrumental pieces and dramatic interludes drew a large appreciative audience. Proceeds benefit the Topeka Industrial School as winter clothing for poor children is funded. The school, founded by Mrs Thorpe about five years ago, now serves over 40 pupils.

Histury Hall Topeka Mire Thorpe

Weather Indications for Kansas and Chicago

Chicago October 13 reports threatening weather for Kansas tonight and Saturday with likely showers, cooler conditions tonight and in the extreme southeast portion, winds shifting to northerly.

Chicago Kansas

President Kinley Visit at West Superior and Duluth

President McKinley and party arrived at West Superior to a warm welcome from schoolchildren who presented a penny-printed souvenir. A speech praised education and industry as crowds applauded. the train then moved to Duluth where a large turnout greeted the presidential entourage with cheers and a formal program at the Grains building.

West Superior Win McKiniey KI Geeples Chilirwm Caroline Kennedy Gret Diewich County Sigvarer Peice Cain Pathe Lang United States Countey Wien Deluth Duluth Minn Co Ie Thin City Traction Greseman Page Morris Griae Drevident Kinley Mary Garber Long Beerethy Gage Thehe Cock Grigimt Fetta Tury Cortelyy Oali Het Bheheehoedt Jeasning Avery Avenue Tame Ile

Mononcathels River Consolidated and Coke Company Purchase

Pittsburg Oct 1 The Mononcathels River Consolidated and Coke Company completed the purchase of the Kinmynes tract of land from the New Fork Cleveland Gas Coal Company for 1 000 000 cash. The 4 000 acre tract contains two coal bodies on the Monon river and has been under option to the Monunshels company and the Pittsburge Coal company. The river combine now holds the property and plans next steps.

Pittsburg Mononcathels River Consolidated Com Coke Cotpany the Just Gentr Ol Kinmynes New Fork Cleveland Gas Coal Company Chante Jerod Union Trust Pany Monon Monunshels Piny Pitshure Coal, Company

Stockyards Case Postponed By Supreme Court Motion

The Supreme Court of the United States granted a motion by Judge A H Horten delaying the stockyards case. The hearing was pushed from mid month as Justices Fuller and Brewer were in Europe related to the Venexan boundary mission. A further hearing date is pending progeny of the court’s schedule and continued proceedings.

Supreme Court of the Uhite A. H. Horten Chef den Fuller Pavia d. Brewer Europe

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