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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1902

Page

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Secret Washington talks on anthracite strike progress

In secret conference efforts to settle the coal strike continued with Mitchell pushing for arbitration terms. President Roosevelt, Secretary Root, and Commissioner Sargent met to discuss an independent commission and its selection. Mitchell, wary and cautious, declined to outline a firm stance, while reporters observed tense exchanges and little public comment.

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County Clerk Thomas T Kelly Under New Miami County Report

Miss county commissioners late last night issued another report on Thomas T Kelly’s term as Miami County clerk. The typewritten pages allege duplicate warrants and payments for mouth scratha, estimating shortages at two to three hundred dollars in addition to prior findings of 21,524.99. The panel states the findings reflect carelessness not criminality and marks the end of Kelly’s county clerk tenure.

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Thompson Surrenders License In Topeka Crematory Case

Thompson gives up his license and plans to seek another after voluntarily surrendering in a dispute with city officials. The Topeka crematory proprietor faced charges tied to alleged breaches of city ordinances and interference with inspectors. Neighbors and council members debate whether the Topeka Driscating company should hire staff locally as plans move forward.

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Leeds son runs away and threats to fight

Leeds's son, W. R. Leeds's nephew and Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific president, arrived from Pinima after a consul's removal. Reports say a military arrest may force a trip to Colombia amid rising tensions. Bulgarian bands defeated. Hungarian forces described as dislodged in the Keman defile. 4,500 return to work at Thy cok mine in Tennessee after a settlement, details undisclosed.

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Name in Democratic column disputed in Fourth district ballot

The Supreme Court ordered a supplementary certificate to place Thomas H. Grisham on the Democratic ballot in the Fourth congressional district after his name appeared in the People’s column. Grisham’s attorneys sought an alternate writ directing the secretary of state to correct the ballot. The court ruled Grisham had been nominated by Democrats and could appear on the Democratic line if chosen.

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Miss Kimber Chosen With Odd Ballot Notes

A fragmented Ottawa page item claims Miss Helen Kimber is elected president with a slate of officers amid unclear text and false statements. The report cites names from Topeka and Chicago amid garbled references to elections, weather, and court notes affecting a Missouri judge.

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Craddock and Close Named as Confidence Men in Governor Race

A damaged report notes Craddock and Close alleged to have defrauded a firm and pressured a political nomination. It cites court records and criticizes both major parties for nominating figures tied to financial misconduct while mentioning independent candidates and local county voting dynamics.

Plea for Suffrage Meeting Draws Kansas Women

The Kansas suffrage meeting in Representative Hall drew about 100 women of whom 60 to 70 were delegates. speakers included Gert Ming Helen Kimber and Moncy T. Glackwell of Boston. The program featured lectures on the suffrage movement, progress, and the push for women’s voting rights in Kansas and nationwide.

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Former Kingman County official commits suicide by train

Charles B. Hardy, former Kingman county register of deeds, recently improving from insanity, walked onto a train track in Topeka and was struck by eastbound No. 10. He lived in Kingman, was a prominent Republican, and had faced financial pressures over state seizure of funds. his death is ruled accidental with no blame on the railroad. He was taken to a Topeka asylum after court proceedings and will be buried in Kingman.

Burton Kansas City A. E. Stilwell Ghent “Railroad Elemelt Lukens Spera House North Topeka Bight Concendin Atchison Crawford County Garnett Charles B. Hardy State Insanexylum Kingman County Stornisi Hardy Harry Jt. Tf Parran Kingman Waevlum Viclesly Iyeman Fortinarion Department of the Interior Springfled Sringfeld Hie Mone Topeka Claure County Vrsiaur Mardy Marten Altoueh

Knox on Trusts Address to Pittsburg Chamber

Attorney General Knox spoke at the Hotel Benente last night on The Commerce Clause of the Constitution and the Trusts. He said corporations now own and control many branches of business, with trusts merging independent firms into incorporated entities and stressing the need for regulation rather than prohibition. He argued concentration can be guided by reasoned control to meet modern commercial needs.

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Overcapitalization and Trust Power in National Sindustry

The text condemns trusts and large corporations for overcapitalization. It argues overcapitalization fuels fraud against capital providers and raises prices, lowers wages, or cuts dividends. It calls for uniform state laws, price non-discrimination, and mandatory public disclosure to curb monopoly risks and ensure public needs are met.

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Weather forecast and reading from Observer Jennmes

The Observer predicts a warmer day with rain potential for Thursday football. Winds at ten miles per hour this morning, temperature around 41, hourly readings recorded by the government thermometer show a pattern of increasing warmth through the day.

Jennmes Promiset Sveather Oelock

Douthitt Divorce Granted in Uncontested Case

Mes Douthitt was granted a divorce from Jacex W Douthitt by Jadee Hagen this morning in an uncontested proceeding. The decree cites abandonment and nonsupport. A prior suit by Bir Douthitt against his wife was dismissed as the court did not grant a divorce.

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Weeks Notes His First Excption in Molinedx Trial

The second trial of Roland Th Molinedx, charged with murder in the death of Mrs Adame, opened in the criminal branch of the New York Supreme Court with Justice Lambert presiding. Weeks made his first exception in response to the juror panel challenges, and defense counsel protested the panel as unconstitutional. High seas weather disrupted Channel traffic, and HS Page of Self Protection plans to race in England at Liverpool.

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Tidal Wave Destruction Hits Mexican Central American Coasts

An earthquake and tidal wave on September 23 and 24 caused wide damage along the Mexican and Central American coasts. Piers were destroyed, launches carried inland over a hundred feet, and Ocos Guatemala suffered a pier collapse that may cost millions. Captain von Riegen of the German steamer Dendérah reported no landings possible from the port damage.

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Ocean disaster toll over eighty as tidal waves hit Odawara region

A chaotic telegraph report notes 80 persons killed by seismic tidal waves along the Odawara coast. Flooding swamps villages from Odawara to Kamekura and Kodasha with immense property loss and vast disruption. Rail lines Yumoto Kodsar Dluwara are paralyzed as towns seek aid.

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Ambassadors Return as France Adjusts Posts

Peru Oct I yuire Uamoon, newly appointed ambassador of France to Spain, returns from Switzerland after a lengthy stay. He prepared for voyage to New York on La Savoie and recalled his letter to President Roosevelt. He regrets leaving the U S but cites official reasons and plans to defer recalls until after elections. Jusserand to Washington. Cambon may tour U S cities before departing.

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