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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1899

Page

5

Cornell President Speaks on Philippines Policy

New York October 2 President Jacob Gould Schurman of Cornell University addresses the Philippines question. He argues that many proposed solutions incur objections and stresses the need for political status and civil rights for Filipinos, while urging measured action by Congress within treaty limits.

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Bank Consolidation Rumor Shapes Wall Street Talk

In New York on October 20 reports suggest a move to unite three or four national banks into a single national Sask, possibly joining National Bank of Commerce and National Union Bank. Bank officials deny knowledge of such consolidation while observers note directors like Pierpont Morgan and H Rogers sit on multiple boards. Stock chatter centers on dividends and capital figures, with the market watching for shifts in leadership and asset values.

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Social and Personal Notes From Topeka Society Page

A Topeka society page updates on a refined supper dance with pink and green decor and guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Thomas, Lord Suns Bealiy Kine, and Miss Charbstty Parkeurst. Various marriages, visits, and upcoming events are noted, from Mrs Norton arriving from Davenport to remarriage notices and engagements, with travels to Chicago, New York, and Mexico mentioned alongside club activities and local social rounds.

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Agreement Reaches Alaskan Boundary Settlement

Secretary Hay reports British approval of the Alaska boundary arrangement as the final details await public release. The accord limits American claims, and formal confirmation will follow once details are published, marking a historic boundary compromise between the United States and Britain.

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Boundary lines and zones cited in early imperial notes

Fragmentary text outlines proposed boundary lines and zones in a historical dispute. It references a 39 degree marker, a defined service zone, and a crossborder line from a named latitude. Mentions British possessions, American expansion plans, and a Daltea trail segment near Pyramid Berber, with vague geographic cues and transnational tensions.

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Unclear Spanish War Soldier Retirement Policy Debated

A fragmentary report notes Senator Washington supporting a regular Army and Navy expansion while adopting language to cover released volunteers from the late war. It mentions naval personnel already favored and references Usamon’s (unclear) approval on retirement terms for a soldier.

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