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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1899

Page

1

Will Wait On Congress outlines Philippine policy in interview

A New York World despatch summarizes a Manila Washington line up. The Filipinos reject full independence, favor self government but demand direct dealings with Washington. Aguinaldo would resist military rule and warns conquest may require 200000 troops. Mentions Spanish Filipino politics and military observations from Madrid to Manila.

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Shubrick torpedo boat launch attracts Richmond crowd

President McKinley left Washington for Richmond to attend the launching of the Shubrick at Trigg Ship Building. Secretary Hay and a large party accompanied him as crowds cheered at the station and Governor Tyler welcomed the president in Virginia.

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Fall Into Boer Hands After Severe Loss in Hills

An official report states troops were surrounded by Boer forces in the hills and, after heavy casualties, were forced to surrender. The narrative conveys the grim outcome and the surrounding danger.

Disaster at Ladysmith Reported by Gen White

British dispatches from London describe a disaster at Ladysmith as Royal Irish Fusiliers, No 1 mountain battery and Gloucestershire Regiment were surrounded by Boer forces and forced to capitulate with heavy casualties. Gen White confirms the retreat and lists wounded officers while noting casualty numbers await. The War Office moves to ready a second army corps for potential action.

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Battle near Ladysmith described with mixed results

The report details a drawn engagement where Boer positions were evacuated and a strong British attack on Grimwood’s brigade faced heavy counterfire. Artillery and infantry actions persisted for hours with shifting front lines and a final withdrawal toward Ladysmith as Boer forces held firm on a ridge and in entrenched positions.

Mutiny at Barstow Barroom Dining Room Incident

Gory Kansas troops clash at Barstow California depot over dining room access after delayed breakfast. Ex colonel Metcalf exasperated as mutinous soldiers surge dining area demanding meals. Officers’ tables spark confrontation. later order restored as breakfast served.

Soldiers Speak: Return Home From War and Mock Officers

A veteran narrative recalls misery aboard ship and cramped views of officers. Soldiers celebrate freedom, mock hierarchy, and claim any regiment would not return to the front despite past fighting, arguing officers ruined military life for Kansas men.

Kansas Weill

Kansas Topeka Journal Announces Souvenir 24 Page Edition

Next Thursday November nn the State Journal will publish a 24 page souvenir edition about the famous Twentieth Kansas In Topeka. It will feature nearly one hundred pictures and extensive reading matter and will be the largest daily paper issued in Kansas. Copies are limited and five cents each. orders for extras should be sent promptly.

Twentieth Kansas Topeka State Journal Kannas Kaensun

Trains On Time Ahead Of Schedule Topeka Arrival Expected

General Fussenger Agent Black of the Santa Fe reports the Twentieth Kansas trains run close to schedule with Albuquerque arrivals tonight and Topeka by Thursday morning. Trains from Trinidad toward Topeka are near grade, expected to gain time after tomorrow morning, with speeds around 35 mph and potential 50 mph if delays occur. Kansas City Soldiers ofa A company from Kansas City Mo joins the reception by invitation of Department Commander Coulter of the ALA. the unit, formerly Missouri national guard, will be entertained similarly to Kansas guards during its stay.

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Chicago students plan Kentucky mountain field study trip

University of Chicago students will travel to the Kentucky mountains to study mountaineer simple frottier life under sociology professor George Vincent. Weather notes predict partly cloudy weather with possible rain in western areas and cool northerly winds. McCoy Mercantile offers premium stamps with purchases on November 1.

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Wichita to greet Twentieth Kansas with 500 band men

Wichita civic groups plan a grand welcome for the Twentieth Kansas regiment. The Commercial Club will send a battery and coordinate parade activities. Public stands will be rented along the route for spectators and a mayoral or ceremonial salute is planned. Governor Runley faces questions about authority and National Guards participation.

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Band Stands At Parade Viewing Earn Public Support

The executive committee approved finance plans allowing the sale of seats at band stands for parade viewing. Officials promise improved vantage points for afternoon and evening crowds, with proceeds benefiting the parade.

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All Play A Hot Time Thirty Bands Unite For Anthem

A chaotic report describes a planned event where thirty bands, including a noted Abilene group, would unite to perform an official tune. Readers see confusing names, street references, and a promised mobilization on Thursday as organizers seek to showcase the collaboration amid uncertain details.

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