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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1899

Page

6

Promotions to brigadier generals in the Regular Army

Washington October 11 The president has promoted colonels A C Mpon Bington Royal J Prank Louis H B Carpenter Bane Grenzhine Daniel W Burke to brigadier general in the Regular Army. They will be retired one day apart due to General Shafter’s retirement. The final brigadier general slot is expected to go to either General Lawton or General MacArthur.

Washington Haz A.C. M_Pon- Bington Second Artillery Royal 7 Shafter Lawton Mack Arthur

Coal Miners Strike Hits Spring Valley Mine Workforce

State President J. M Hunter arrived in Spring Valley Illinois on the call of the district executive committee and today led a strike of about two thousand miners employed by Spring Valley Coal Company. The action halts supply with an estimated 6,000 tons Galix until a settlement is reached. The dispute arose from ongoing labor tensions and unresolved demands.

Spring Valley, II J. M Hunter Spring Valley Coal Company

Millinery Trade Spotlight in Local Shop Ads

The shop touts silk beaver hats at $1.25 vs $2.50 uptown, claiming strong demand from customers. It cites fresh stock and first class trimmers as key reasons for winning the town’s millinery trade and plans to hold it.

Strike Alleged Over Union Dues Refusal by GM Dalzell

The report alleges the strike arose from General Manager Dalzell's refusal to halt union dues at the company.

Dalzell S! Nies

Patria Suppressed After Editor Arrested in Manila

Manila reports Patria newspaper suppressed and its editor, a Spaniard senator, placed under arrest for printing seditious documents. The paper had been hostile to Americans and pamphlets attacking the United States and Filipinos circulated recently, police suspect the editor authored them.

Manila Patria Uter

Iron molders strike for revised wage schedule in St Paul

In St Paul the iron molders union launched a strike today claiming no molders are left working in the city. About forty apprentices must stop work as Journeymen strike. Key firms include Minnesota Milleable Loan at Huxel Park, St Paul Foundry, and Holst and Derrick. Union seeks a revised advanced pay scale.

St Paul St. Paul Moldern Cty

Ground for New City Hall in Topeka Breaks Tomorrow

After three years of effort, ground will be broken for Topeka City Hall tomorrow. The site will be leveled and graded, with a contract awarded to EG Cimkin. A bidder left a $350 cheek with his bid, and a $500 bond is required. South Topeka opposed the auditorium project, while Sunflower Camp No. A e invites members to a meeting at 704 Kansas Avenue.

Topeka's Horium Quincy EG. Cimkin Conk- Hin North Harrison Street North Topeka Conklin To'deck Exaa Sunflower Camp No Kansas Avenue W.E. Pagan V. C. Attest A. W. Saxon Kimball Printing Company Courtney Herbert €. Chacey Meriden Seinen Ialer Missee Paramore Ray Diffenserfer Palmer Lodge N. A McNosrey Miss Carruthers J. M. Hanlon Quiscy Street Kansas City Ladies' Guild Church of the Good Shepherd Fred Tris Monroe Street J. BR. Madison Clara Holman Topeka Mie Woman's Pereira Missionary Society of The Methodist Church York Neh Allen Delphos Kan Nash Logan Street Kansas Avenue Church Mira Mintle Sabine M Quincy Street T. B. Sabine Corher Fourth and van Buren Streets John Dummy Brave Boys Beagle

Jerry Simpson Speaks at Smith Center Anti War Address

Jerry Simpson spoke at Smith Center yesterday to a large crowd in the opera house. He argued that gold imports and production provide only temporary relief, attacked trusts, criticized Republicans over Dockery and Dinghy amendments, and opposed current Philippine policy including Manila acquisition and protectorate aims. His remarks drew no interruptions and were well received.

Smith Center Jerry Simpson Monty Trasia Philip Pine Polley Ily Manila

Funeral of Mrs Eastman at First Congregational Church

Funeral for the late Mrs B D Eastman will be held Wednesday at 2 30 PM from the First Congregational church misprint corrected from Thursday The interment is in Topeka cemetery Trustees and faculty of Kansas Medical College and members of the Topeka Academy of Medicine and Surgery will attend in a body There will be no lectures at Kansas Medical College Wednesday at noon

First Congregational Church B.D. Eastman Topeka Kansas Medical College Topeka Academy of Medicine and Surgery Jeena

Connecticut Typothetae approves nine hour day rule

In Meriden the Connecticut Typothetae voted unanimously to grant ten hours pay for nine hours work, effective November 1. The new standard applies to printers in the state while wages for overtime remain unchanged. The move follows a recommendation from the recent national Typothetae convention in New Haven.

Connecticut Meriden Conn New Maven

Dear Hearts of Ireland at Grand Opera House

Irish comedy drama starring Myles McCarthy and company visits Topeka for the first time in some period. McCarthy performs songs of his own with Nellie Lincoln and other city performers at Unity Church benefiting Golden Rule. Tickets low cost.

Myles “McCarthy Huse Nellie Lincoln Unity Church

Topeka Social Notes and Local Notices

Long column of Topeka society items and events listing engagements, visits, church groups, meetings, entertainments, and departures. Notable mentions include engagements announced, masquerade and supper events, hotel and street addresses, church society meetings, and the arrival of visiting delegates.

Market Report From Chicago Liverpool Decline Rebounded

Today's market report covers Chicago and Liverpool trends with a sharp prior decline in wheat and corn, a later pickup in demand, and steady overall trading. It notes December contracts, cash demand weakness, and mixed activity across grains, hogs, and cattle, with receipts and prices noted for nearby markets and several regional exchanges.

Chicago Witeat Liverpool Aedeckers Alto Linvession Minneapolis Duluth Iail Tara New York London Berlin Pacis Eliseo

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