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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1900

Page

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Rests With Mr Mitchell Calls Strikers Back to Work

In Fasiptan and Shamokin notices of acceptance of strikers terms are posted as the United Mine Workers officials delay action. Militia remains at several collieries while operators report some idle, others at full strength. Overtures for a 5 per cent raise are rejected by Mitchell. strikes continue across Johnstown and surrounding districts with authorities cautious about the next move.

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Governor Roosevelt Struck by Rock at Newburgh Rally

Governor Roosevelt suffered a head injury when a rock was hurled at him during a Newburgh campaign stop. Witnesses say the rock struck his head but minor injuries were noted as he continued to greet supporters and complete the rally itinerary. He blamed the strike on a group of youths and pressed on with the day’s program in Ohio.

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Enraged mob confronts Dowieites at city jail

Enraged crowds mob the jail seeking followers of Dowie, with deputies guarding as a writ of habeas corpus is issued. Police capture a man after hours of tense confrontation, while residents gather and patrol the streets seeking the detainee.

Sherman Dying As Former Secretary Sherman Lingers

Washington reports former Secretary of State John Sherman in ill health at his residence. He shows slight improvement but remains bed bound with a general collapse due to advanced age. Doctors say recovery unlikely though death is not imminent as family members gather at his bedside.

Washington John Sherman Heyt New York Compton Sherman General Sherman Metallum Mr Sherman Als

West Point cadets discharged for study deficiencies report

Col A Tsarms, superintendent of the U S Military Academy at West Point, submits his annual report to the adjutant general noting excellent cadet health with eye troubles, discharging thirty deficient cadets, praise for graduates, and calls to raise admission standards and align entrance exams with public school curricula. He urges better math progression and naval cadet pay parity.

Washington West Point Secretary of War Commissioner of Education West Point Ie

South Africa's Railways Plans Raise American Trade Interest

New York reports interest in a major project to route locomotives, builders, and machinery from Southern Africa to America for railway reforms and damaged Boer War workshops. Officials confirm large orders tied to a Sudan bridge contract and wheat valley development in Alsace.

New York Ibis City Glenuard Southern Africa Railways Lord Roberts Gernaard Lati Altare Soudan Soungatows Hadge Gouin Gaee Alsiare

Arizona Population Doubles in Ten Years

Washington reports Arizona territorial population totaling 122112, up from 68120 ten years earlier, a rise of 63580 or 93 percent. The item notes the rapid growth amid territorial statistics and remarks on ongoing policy debates and regional sentiment.

Arizona Washington Arisona

Robbers Hit Dr Keith Drug Store During Parade

Robbers entered Dr HH Keith's drug store at 422 Kansas Avenue during a Republican procession and made off with about $600 in cash and two checks. The theft broke the south side door glass and the iron drawer was carried away. Proprieter Dr Keith and LD Hazen were away at a political meeting, leaving a clerk to guard the store. Police reported no clear suspects as investigators noted the robbers were likely familiar with the building and safe layout.

HH. Keith Kansas Avenue Esfe LD. Hazen 2. Basen Dr. Keith Dr Keith Mr. Hazen Ous Balanioe the Gay Come Inn Grawer J. © Goings J. S. Morris Citizens” Bane Keith Anid Bettie Santa Fe Brr Hazen Bills Dry Goods

Roosevelt’s Speech Interrupted by Cheers in Akron

Governor Roosevelt spoke in Akron this morning to a responsive crowd despite interruptions. He defended his record, faced protests urging Bryan, and praised prosperity while facing a lively serenade from the crowd that briefly silenced him before cheers resumed and his remarks continued.

Anan Roosevelt Bryan Teja Cleveland Tim Perity

Defense Closes in Youtsey Trial in Georgetuan Ky

In the Youtsey trial defense attorney HL Gainer Wallace testified about a prior military office incident where shots killed Goetet and two others. The Commonwealth then presented Heswin questioning Arthur Goebel and Col. Nelson with Crawford in the Capitol, discussing a statement Youtey made and the related testimony as presented by Col. Nelson.

Georgetuan Youtsey Todey HL Gainer Wallace Ofnce Shen Goetet Commonwealth Heswin Arthur Goebel Col. Nelson Col Crawford Capitol Col Nelson Foutssy

Fragmentary notes on an inquiry and witness statements

The text records scattered statements from witnesses about an event with shooting. It mentions individuals such as Youtsey, Mrs Stamper, and a lawyer, with references to a conference, warnings, and sworn statements. The fragmentary material hints at legal proceedings and possible retaliation but lacks coherent details.

Grimes Testimony Feature Stirs Defended Case

The article notes a potential new line in the Frank Grimes case involving testimony from legislators and Republican pol iticians about Grimes and Burton, claiming they hinted at leveraging state funds for personal gain. Prosecution remains tight lipped while Willard deposition dominates discussion.

Frank Grimes Grimes Burton Frank Willard Willard Berr Grime

Raid on three joints nets beer kegs bars and whisky

Police raided three joints last night seizing two kegs of beer with pumps two pine board bars and many glasses along with several pails of whisky. Arrested were George Kiauer at 25 Kansas avenue O Kempton 11 East Sirth street and Ed Hyan at 411 Kanes avenue. Hyan, proprietor at 411 Kansas Avenue, was not present and released. Kinner and Kempton were also arrested Monday night and released on bond, with cases set for October 20 and 25. new bonds posted for today’s court appearance at 4 PM.

George Kiauer Kansas Avenue O. Kempton East Sirth Street Ed Hyan Kanes Avenue Hyan Kinner Kempton

Lincoln officials tour Topeka lighting plant for city ownership talk

Lincoln mayor MJ and four councilmen N W Dobson A H Jutton D J Green and William Schroeder visited Topeka to inspect the electric plant. Superintendent Goodrich explained city plant operations and costs as Lincoln weighs municipal ownership amid a broader urban policy debate.

Lincoln Topeka MJ. Winner Neb N. W. Dobson A. H. Jutton D. J. Green William Schroeder Goodrich

Chicago School Board Bans Bible Readings in Schools

Trustees vote 13 to ? reserve no Bible readings in Chicago schools. Readings offered as substitute for Ethic readings barred by the board for years.

Chicago Board of Education

Bryan Begins Tour From Albany Through Western Empire State

Col Bryan with party departs Albany for Schenectady and the west. Large crowds bid farewell at Ten Eyck Hotel and union station. He addresses Schenectady crowd on trusts and the army, argues against monopoly and urges labor rights. Amsterdam and Amsterdam train reception drew vast audiences. He urges Republicans to scrutinize Democratic positions and questions about trusts and military policy.

Albany W. J. Bryan Schenectady West Col Bryan Charles M. Buller Jj, Denney Mayor Jones Toledo Lange Ten Eyck Union Station Bryan Biss Empire

Weather Indications For Chicago On Oct Fifteenth

Forest for Kansas predicts wind to shift to southerly from the north. Friday outlook shows warm spell in northern portions with a lighter breeze while gusts may affect eastern areas.

Chicago Forest Kansas Werther

Streetor acquitted of intention to murder at trial

The defendant was found not guilty of unlawful vesemblage and intention to murder. The chaotic report notes a land dispute and government factors while detailing the trial’s dramatic statements and military context. No further charges or corroborating details are provided.

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Dillingham Wins Vermont Senate Seat on Third Ballot

Former Governor W P Dillingham elected United States senator by Vermont legislature on third ballot after Prouty withdrawal. Born Waterbury December 12 1848 he studied law and served as Vermont secretary of state and military affairs, later presiding over Waterbury National Bank.

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Yachting Stakes Narrowly Favor Watson Crew

In a hard fought series Tonuyn led Rav Ingartiern against Gir Themes and Lepton, with Sie Thoms pressing the aes econ ran. The Yachting World highlights the three race path to victory, praising experience and the prospect of Watson steering the boat to improved chances.

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Divided by Three in New Orleans Harbor Scandal

In a late report dated October 18, new details emerge about a harbor corruption case involving Greene and Gaynor. Edward T John Sob of New Orleans testified on payments totaling over 2 million dollars, with Westcott, Carter's father in law, receiving one third. The defense notes the funds and timing, while examining records from banks and brokers across the city.

Carter New York Edward T John Sob New Orleans Georgia Johnson Greene Gaynor Sugaina End Rivers Exmelly Westcott Johigan Abra J. Moe Sai Itis City Ihr Nowest Wero Gaypor

Turns Down a Soldier and A BR Members Anger at Congress

Fragmented report details protests over Miller's action and seating disputes at a gathering, with references to U A Fusion, Cor­nell Grove Farm, and a protest against Congress. Includes a note about language learning for Filipinos and a medical claim for Rex in Tehintm.

U. A BR Congress

Buried Fire Loss Touches Small Town Store

A fire destroys a local store in a small town, with only a few charred bones of the owner’s remains reportedly recoverable. The scene draws attention from regional correspondents and residents as investigators assess the blaze and its impact on the community.

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