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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1899

Page

5

White's Hand Conferees Praise Hague Arbitration Move

Frederick Holla and colleagues discuss the Hague conference results. Andrew D. White is cited as guiding figure, with emphasis on establishing a permanent court of arbitration and progress in international law. Dispatches note the emperor's absence and German objections subdued by cordial cooperation.

Frederick Holla Tag Andrew D. White Wilts Hague Holl Str Waleed Berlin Soureet von Buslow Tarview

Otis orders and Negrin governance amid American action

Fragmented text discusses Washington, War Department, and a proposed constitutional framework for NegrosIsland. Mentions Genette and Smith as officials, governance by outsiders, and a republican form of government under U S authority. Reading is partial and speculative.

Washington GATR Segre Negrin Genette Gemes F. Smith United States

Provisional Civil Government for Negros Island Outline

A U S executive order sets a provisional government for Negros Island with a military governor appointed by the U S military governor of the Philippines, a civil governor elected by the people, and an advisory council. It details duties, veto power, seal attestation, and organization of treasury, interior, agriculture, public instruction, and judiciary, plus education and revenue administration.

Congress of the United States Island of Negros Phillippines United Tes Treasury Interior Agriculture Public Instruction Bavdor Mallippines Advisory Council Triland Philippines Peanlry Thoes Secretary of Public Instructiom Qeestbie Sailsiary Civil Povermirs Amieers Eoateth Jners Cites Philippine Interisland Comaterde

First Apple Le Shipment to Germany on Steamer Laba

First apple shipment consigns the Smercan fruit to the steamer Laba for Germany from New York. The record notes the year’s unusual shipments and mentions the workers and ships involved, reflecting a busy export period amid unclear OCR text.

Germany New York

World Record Lowered by Carnero in 1 45 Clip

Carnero set a world record in a mile race by clocking 1 45 at a meet in New York. The event featured a rapid pace with the crowd noting the strong finish and record pace as observers marked the split times. John McKane died suddenly at his horse stable in Wolock, aged 65, prompting tributes from the racing community.

Carnero Carners Lewiss Hieve Tages Sisteenis Erie John McKane New York John ¥. McKane

Social News and Visits From Topeka and Nearby Families

A cluttered Topeka society page describes social calls and gatherings. Mr and Mrs Holloway returned home to Clay Street to find friends in possession of their home briefly. Mary Merrill hosted a trolley party for cousins Bel and Heute Stalley of Lawrence with a line of guests from area families and a parade car decorated in red white and blue. Numerous notes recount school officials, club meetings, and visits by local residents to Chicago Denver Minneapolis and Wisconsin with friends and relatives.

Mra ‘Holloway Clay Street Mra. Holloway Bieral Misa Stabe Holloway Mary Alice Merrill Exbel Heute Stalley Lawrence Merrill West Sixtheet Chaserons D.C. Tiotson John Chenny A. H Kathleen Lori Miles Isabell Lard Mira Esthel Morton Miss Alles Alstom Mistea Ethel Ruth Stakey Law- Trice Masters Roby Kory Ripley Auwtin Ripley Alexander Loomis Montpeenery Gordon March Samuel Cox Leendert Gax Bayard Iniiner Gur Babeart George Bovis Iher Fillotsom Hiram Hingslay Spalding Readite D. A Clements Taylor Street Litera SE Garfield Park Helen Gardenhire Fred Teft New York City Six Weske H Turded Bolton Glen Canada Maud Case Minnesota AL Weiskirech Potwin Barager Newton Florence Mis Grace Foulkes H. Foulks Emporia Walikoe Holmes Chicago Tepieka Albuquerque Holmes Myrtiy Foot Smise Edith Davie J. W. Nowers Aleta Ohicwea Solomon Beadderd Kansas City Topeka Linitatiata Rulton Wceeson Manitou H W. Reby National Union Llinola Wisconsin ST Fulton Kanena City Rebecca W Visie Sra Lee Rameas City Burne Willams Denver Bethany Grounds F. C. Gay The Santa Fe Theer Xentlemen Biick Kansas Hoh. Eclery Rock Harry Goodrich Buck Aecie És Hock Teinnd Sullivan & Delahoyde No. Barsas Avenue Rocky Ford East Patth Street Joplin Missouri Atchvnen New Street West Twelfth Street Rock Island Dave" Hefsehower Central National Baskare City Railway Stl Sixth Avenue Corner Dean Low Kansas Avenue

U S Consul Sent to Coburg to Probe Alleged Transmissions

Washington dispatch reports Assistant Secretary of State Gridier approved an official inquiry into charges by Charles E Bentheim that Alvin Florachuis, vice deputy consul at Coburg, transmitted French sectors. The probe was authorized to determine the truth of the allegations and establish the facts.

Read Benthelm Allants Hoey Paris State Department Fietschus United States Sonneberg Germany Str Flarschutn Oannal Wall I Mbon Edna C. Welle The Thine Sonaberg Coburg Hughes Florkchutz Dons Floréchais Tm- Property Chicago Times-Herald Washington Gridier Olver D J. Hughes Charles Ebentheim Alvin Florachuis

Topeka Snapshots Show Mixed City Happenings

The Topeka snapshot column notes rising egg prices and cheap watermelons, talks of Bethany and Washburn campuses opening, mentions police counts, real estate activity, and local civic plans. It highlights railroads, street repairs, new stores, and social clubs amid a busy, unsettled summer in Topeka Kansas.

Topeka Ia Kaneas University Ae Nee Pth Bethany Kansas Topeka Siedrie O. BM. B A. FH Linsatele Dick Sellar di Marshall Fannie Sutherland Washburn Topeka Trank Panesar A. A. Hurd City Railway Akeleton Runwas Avenue Dan Lane Santa Fe Inniscrratinete Sanz Sehook Suverel Lockex Guston Top Eyee

Thirtieth Starts from Chicago to San Francisco Train

An incomplete report notes a group recruited at Fort Sheridan left today for San Francisco on a Chicago and Northwestern train journey consisting of seven sections. The route runs via Omaha after initial sections depart. No further clear details could be read.

Fire Department Attrast Fort Sheridan San Chicago & North- Western Omaha Ieee Mints

Dewey at His Quarters In New York Hotel

Dispatch reports Admiral Dewey resting at a New York hotel after a surgical operation. Chinese attendants brought his mail and steamer trunk as officers and General staff visited, with preparations noted for the Olympia’s departure on September 10.

Dewey Gibraltar Brumby St New York Garrison Mediterranean Sastesesy Sastesesy Nommane Gets Pasaxs Neter Dundas Kindaiae Cymeia Coaline Olympia

Sequoia Brings Warning From Clipperton Island

The Sequoia arrived from Clipperton Island with reports of scurvy among sailors and many ill. About fifty men remain inland awaiting shipment to San Francisco as fears of further sickness grow. The crew learned the island’s inhabitants were distressed when the steamer reached port, with some recovering while others showed little improvement.

Clipperton Island San Francisco Sept Clpertins Choe

Reward for Shafter in the Department of the Pacific

A dispatch from Washington reports President McKinley intends to keep Major General Shafter in command of the Department of the Pacific beyond his retirement date of September 14, continuing his volunteer rank. The note mentions General Lawton and other senior officers connected to replacements and brigadier appointments as retirement plans unfold.

Pacife Chicaso Times-Herald Washington McKinley Shafter Department of the Parts Shutters Lawton Woektog

Fragmented note on Topeka woman’s absence and travel

A garbled OCR fragment describes a woman from North Topeka planning to visit her grandmother, with unclear details about who she is and what she intends. The text includes nonsensical phrases and names that do not form a coherent event.

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