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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1900

Page

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March on Jeddo closes colliery amid clashes

Haziston Pa Oct 19 workers from Jeddo Culotale line march to the G H Markie Co breaker area in Os Jeddo district. Sheriff’s deputies stand by as two factions clash with pistols shots heard. No serious injuries reported but workers threaten to resume actions when the mine reopens.

Haziston Pa Descerit Jeddo Mises G. H. Markie & Co Culotale Liddy Chitplore Ely McAdoo Audenreid Ecker Highland Jeddo Bellien Advent Mod Oek- Gale Markle Magagus Heant Ort Jes Milks Ik Shamokin Mineral Hafimad and Mining Company Paon Ceca Company PERE Mixghalt Ferarine Ueweck Onkee Fates Trees

Hanna Did It Senator Backs Strike Settlement Comment

Perry Heath claims the senator battled the strike settlement in Pennestrania. James K. Jones, Democratic National Committee chair, says the agreements show trusts influence public opinion and that the administration yielded to their demands. Protesters and mine owners meetings followed with promises to honor key demands.

Perry Heath Pennestrania James K. Jones Democratic National Wammilites Perry Heath Hairman Hanneway Sienna Hanna Torkarshah Wes Cone Radiwart and

Death boat capsizes near Chenik. four or five drown

A lifeboat named Albion capsized off Golivia bay near Chenik on September causing the presumed deaths of about four or five crew. The Albion's crew managed to save most aboard, while names and exact numbers remain uncertain amid the rough sea and high winds.

Safs Seattle Wash Golivia Chenik Albion Draeph Gannish David Clunces Carpenter Mishard Chenlie Ann

Woolley Speaks in Brooklyn at New Jersey Rally

John G Woolley addressed a crowd of about 1500 in Brooklyn gathering turns on reform and a, pro native issue in New Jersey. The meeting may influence campaign efforts in Trenton Newark and Chester. A loving cup was presented to Lieut Lotson during a military day at a street fair in Montgomery Alabama.

Woolley Brooklyn New York John G. Woolley Neaves Jersey Baltimore Trenton N. J. Chester Newark Del Hobson Montgomery Ala Lotson Joe Wheeler Siude

Sealed American Express Pouch Stolen En Route to Union Depot

A sealed pouch worth 87 000 dollars disappeared while en route from the local American Express office to the union depot. An attempt was made to keep the incident secret. The manager Naylir of Chicago and the floral cashier conducted the investigation into the affair.

Americas Express Co American Express Company Union Depot Naylir Chicago

China In A Hurry Seeks Pekin Talks On Chinese Question

Washington reports that China requested negotiations to start tomorrow in Pekin to settle the Chinese question. Conger has instructions to proceed but faces Chinese counter proposals requiring further guidance from President and Hay. The cabinet met to review the situation and noted Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching offered indemnity and guarantees, which were accepted in principle. A favorable reply to Conger is being prepared. the emperor’s telegraphic letter to McKinley was received praising withdrawal from Pekin and urging a peaceful settlement with all powers.

Washington Hlais Hay Pekin Conger China Futhest Prince Tuun Conger Han Etate Atate Li Hung Guang Prince Ching Hud Skecht Arrowagh Bandott Ewang McKinley Privy Council Pung Vicuan Shersi Stidtehel Shere Deen Envny Wu Ting Fang Kwang St Wily Mejesty Kweng Su

Bryan Warns New Yorkers They Cannot Have Both

Syracuse report: Bryan, in high spirits after demonstrations, argues money used to develop the Philippines must leave the homeland. He criticizes trusts and imperialism, cites military cost, and warns against industrial shifts that would move manufacturing offshore. He ridicules Republican promises and presses opposition to coast-to-coast exploitation.

Syracuse N. Y Bryan Sam Charles N. Bulger Oswego Bulger John Standhfeld Brooklyn Pankeht Aber Solway Burn Ireland Theseipdwathas Republican Party Therm Philippines Corrcion Mr. Bryan Seward Park ED. Metcalf D. M. Osborne & Co Bryn Osborne Shops Osborne Wm. H. Seward Stran Metealf Arene Seward Meteait Thos Hanna Lee New York Thaca

Dressmakers Strike for TenHour Day and Overtime Pay

In Minneapolis over 200 dressmakers walk out demanding a ten hour day and extra pay for overtime. Some employers grant the demands, but many refuse. Wages cited range from eight to ten dollars per week.

Minneapolis Oct

Green faction backs Burkett for Texas governor

The Green faction of Texas Republicans nominates Gen. Burkett of Palestine for governor from Houston, naming a slate and signaling a split with the Hawley faction. Other Green nominations are withdrawn amid union influence and national chair recognition.

Houston Tex Burkett Palestine Republican Party of Texas de Tace Hanna Hawley Union

Consumers Will Pay The Extra For Anthracite Coal

Chicago October 1 The consumer will pay the advance in wages counted to the anthracite miners, according to a statement by W P Read a coal secretary. He said anthracite coal remains at 7 dollars per ton. The fact is that some advance to usual at this time of year and the wage increase makes this price just.

Chicago W. P. Read

Presbyteries vote on revision of confession of faith

Philadelphia reports presbyteries favor revision in varying degrees with totals for each option. A two thirds vote is needed for overtures. many large bodies will not vote in time. Committee will present a report at the General Assembly meeting in May with recommendations.

Philadelphia General Assembly Truk United Presbyterian Church of

Powder price and 10 percent hike tie up anthracite strike

Haweton Pa October 19 A miners 10 percent wage rise is offered by employers but the net advance must deduct a $1.00 powder price cut. Miners seek to rely on the cut and press for cheaper powder as a condition while owners resist. President Mitchell remains noncommittal delaying any settlement prospects as jubilation fades and disappointment grows.

Haweton Embloyere Philadelphia Mitchell Associated Press America New York Salusbaury Japan Lonerr Engileh China

Election Bet of 1000 Dollars Sparks Kansas Rivalry

The Republican state committee paid 1000 dollars in even money to Westphalia Democrat last night, claiming funds to support Memnley and Stanley to carry Kansas. Officers say many Republicans statewide have deposited large sums, though much of it is reportedly waning as bets shrink and support remains mixed.

Westphalia Memnley Stanley Kansas

Porto Rican money scam and murder trial notes

Miami county sheriff reports arrest of men passing Porto Rican dollars as payment to Paola merchants. The article recalls a murder trial involving Hoan H. Ferrell and Express Messenger Lane, with Marysmile testifying about the hotel stay and packing a shipment to New York. The piece notes faith in the accused’s acquittal.

Miami County Paola Leavenworth United States Marysmile Pla Smitey

Prominent Politician Indicted for Embezzlement in Pension Fund Case

A federal grand jury at Leavenworth indicted McElfresh, a prominent Republican official and postmaster in Omaha City, for embezzling pension funds belonging to his mentally ill brother. The case centers on improper use of pension money. bond and arraignment plans are mentioned, with expected scrutiny from the public and political circles.

Kan Federal Grand Jury Leavenworh McElfresh Omage City Techateran Republics Fourth District United States Mar Mier Savek Arte Sauney McBitresb Wis Dawn McKilfresh H. Fadd Teavexwurth Clark McElfroeh Diest

Hanna speaks to crowds in South Dakota and beyond

Senator Hanna campaigned across Dakota towns urging voters to judge by personal interests and conduct, denying labor oppression accusations and criticizing Bryan and his supporters. He defended Roosevelt as honest and reform minded, while addressing mixed receptions from local crowds and farmers in Howard, Mitchell, Parker, and nearby locales.

United States Secrct Republican Party Bryan Linn Wocksocker Howard Minor County Hanna Shox Falls Woon- Svelet Heike Hanny AL Mitchell Davison County Madison Wis Mitchell Seoxtor Hanna Roosevelt Athee Bryan Ham Covernor Roosevelt South Isokota Alexandria Bridgewater Parker Banna Fianna

Missionary Torch Relay Plans Rough Route Through Towns

A multi area march caravan proceeds with a short stop near Sioux City. Leaders then head toward Nebraska for several days ending with a meeting Sunday night in Cuba.

Roosevelt Receives Ovation On West Virginia Swing

Governor Roosevelt arrives in Huntington after a morning ride from Parkersburg along the Ohio River railroad. He speaks briefly as crowds cheer and a reception committee escorts him. Roosevelt plans further stops toward Charleston with additional demonstrations, and over 500 local residents joined a Rough Rider parade to Charleston.

Huntington Roosevelt Parkersburg Here Glovernne Roosevelt Charleston J. Caldwell Yoosteloede Hloano Charkeaton Rough Rider

Missing Pacific ships report delays and losses

San Francisco reports multiple Pacific vessels overdue with no contact since spring. City of Pekin failed to report voyage details while Wachusett shows 20 crew missing after Newsea le and Yosemite delayed near Kahului. Other ships including Alex McNolt and Stokely remain unaccounted as search efforts stall with no updates on west coast, Australia draws blank.

San Francisco Pekin Wachusett Newecastle Kahutul Calan Tocopilin Alex McNolt Australia

Rooks and Revolvers at Jordan’s Hall Riot

Major John A Brown spoke at Jordan’s Hall on Lincoln Street when rocks and revolvers were thrown through windows amid shooting and excitement. About eight Tennessee attendees rode the scene as Brown urged restraint while a crowd demanded justice and restrained mood, a local colored lawyer called for calm and orderly procedure.

John A. Brown Jordan's Lincoln Street Major Brown W. Clark Nashier Femme Ann Jordan Brown Zane Bela Kier Ig Aly Thane Hs Cor

Series of murders and robberies on the Sheena river

Report describes a wave of killings and robberies along the Sheena river linked to tensions between white and Japanese workers. Cited cannery man Richard Gill notes violent incidents on several ferries with head wounds. authorities seek to clarify fatalities and motives amid ongoing labor unrest.

Vancouver Sheena Bellins Columbia Richard Gill Mort

Escape to Holland and Kruger flight report

Fragmentary account recalls an impending sailing to Holland aboard Gelderland with Mr Rewer and Governor in attendance. It notes hostile feelings toward the president and mentions Kruger and refugees leaving amid British forces under Lord Roberts in Pretotcia with casualties and a claimed telegraph crisis.

Jorenne Marquns Weleck Grechstoh Srwleet Solviape Hay Heer BORGS Taoaiton Orr Lord Roberts Choteder Horry Howes Rommariant Etioeks Ry Tineke Pointe Wikbuuk Datalla Encore Enly

Out for Bryan Omaha Net Oot Ik The Mammien Republica

Fragmented OCR text discusses political factions and figures across a turbulent era. Mentions Bryan Omaha Republica style movements, editorial pages, and references to leaders such as McKinley and Abe Lincoln era loyalties.

Omaha Net Mammien Republica Omate Libelty Charles Prouil Ita Efile Biome Ei Ee Pany Linewin Ruroter Rex Ward Chase Gram and Make Gardeld and Harrison Glory Pam N. Ery Nya Emdoteiny

Salisbury Anxiods and World Powers Parley Report

A mangled report notes Salisbury anxieties over British diplomacy with the United States Japan and Germany. It mentions potential moves toward Pekin and debate over military strategy and international standings amid evolving web of alliances and press scrutiny.

Peruvian Appears in New York News Reel

Fragmented clipping reports an obscure event in New York on October 13 mentioning officials Lambbe and Geregmter, with garbled names and titles. It references a ceremony at an academy and a minor weather note, listing scattered phrases and incomplete titles without clear outcomes.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Markie Sheriff Mr. Conger Col. Bryan Philippine Islands Choctaw St. Louis Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad Company Henry Wood Francis J Gowen Col Wood Gowen Afr Stanley and Breidenthal Porto Rico C. E. McElfresh Osage City Fle Republican Congressional Committee Dakota Senator Hanna Nebraska Gov. Roosevelt Tennessestown Skeese River Dom Paul Holland Jagersfoutéla Salisbury Anxiods Patriot League York Peri Lambbe le TerimAcaiy Eaeery Abadeth Inge Alensiaite Weldeush Gahan Jules Winamares Minette
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