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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1904

Page

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Fate of Kuropatkin Retreat Near Mukden Reported

Moscow dispatches describe General Kuropatkin's rear guard fighting a costly withdrawal toward Mukden after heavy Russian losses. Japanese forces under Oyama press the march, with conflicting signals from St Petersburg and Tokyo about positions and expected battles at Yentai and the Tatee river.

Mobden Kurapatkin Tokio Kurepatio Mukden T Petersburg Fental Jong Kuropatkin Qin Russlaye Bern Slnw Szst Ure Commie Farint Aioush Mukden Retrret Marechal Gyam Neem

Kirilofe's Last Story Reaches Harbin Dispatch

A Sept dispatch from Binmintin reports General Kuropatkin's retreat and possible southern evacuation of Mukden. The account notes Russian forces advancing southeast of Mukden, with mutinies and sickness among Manchuria garrisons. An Associated Press correspondent Kirtlef, wounded, described the Chinese and Japanese actions around Liao Yang and the fall of Mukden.

Alexieff Harbin Herbdry Manchuria Alexieft Vladivontok Mativier Lorie Binmintin Kuropatkin Mukdenay Ateck Mukigon Gundag St. Petersburg Dba Courre Sacre Sickann Mukden Oyama Associated Press Mukdin General Stakelburg Yang Kirtlef Kumdan Ard Lisa Yangaas Liao Yang

Unjust Increase in Comanche County Valuation Stirring Debate

The state board of equalization faces criticism over a sharp rise in Comanche county’s assessed valuation from 1881 figures to 1904, contrasts with dwindling population, and mounting debt. Proponents argue bonds are risky. opponents allege inflation benefits bond holders and state tax burden.

State Board Fund Commission Comanche County Bard State Board of Comanche Coleman. Burrow Dayhoff State Board Taste State Board of Equalization Kelly HB. Kelly Barber County Pratt County J. Foard County Comanjohe Ford Bushiel Wheat Arkansis Messrs Coleman Burrow Comanch Win Godard H. B. Kelly A. A Godrid Nest

Allied Trades Council To Submit Settlement Terms For Stock Yards Strike

Chicago Sept 6 The Allied Trades Council voted to present unions with settlement terms for ending the stock yards strike. About 1000 strikers returned to old jobs at dawn, while packing companies said no settlement had been reached and rehiring would be nondiscriminatory. Local union meetings were held to hear the board’s decision as workers hurried to secure positions before further action.

Chicago Allied Trades Council Allied Trades Conference Board Allied Trades Board

Oklahoma Day Celebrated by 25 000 at St Louis Exposition

Oklahoma Day drew about 25 000 territory residents for a program at the federal exposition. The ceremony featured Governor Ferguson and Chief Pleasant Porter speak, a watermelon distribution, music, and a parade to crown Oklahoma and Indian Territory statues. A luncheon followed as lumbermen and Woodmen joined in the celebration. Thomas E Watson of Georgia visited and addressed at the Louisiana Purchase monument.

St. Louis Oklahoma Ferguson Francis Pleasant Porter Freeman E. Miler Indian Territory Order of Woodmen Iake Thomas E. Watson Georgia People's Party Louisiana Purchase Monument

Labor union congress to send delegate to Boston peace congress

The Trades Union Congress in Leeds approves sending a delegate with a fraternal greeting to the International Peace Congress in Boston. It also calls for a minister of labor with cabinet rank to oversee labor enactments and gather international data to lead on machinery adoption and material cornering risks.

Leeds Enghand Trades Union Congress Boston

Record Attendance Marks Louisiana Purchase Exposition Past Peak

St Louis reports attendance of 207454 at the Louisiana Purchase exposition surpassing Labor Day at the Columbian expo. Military encampments and thousands more not counted reflect a busy grounds. Olympic swimming championships and other events drew large crowds. Crown Prince Frederick William wedding plans teased as royals visit Berlin. The wedding is expected in the new year.

St. Louis Berlin Frederick William

Clear Weather Today Sets Warm Trend Across Kansas and Missouri

The forecast predicts continued clear skies and warmer temperatures across Kansas and western Missouri today. No precipitation is reported in the district with winds light to moderate from the west. Hourly readings show varied highs around the mid 80s and lows in the 40s to 50s across towns like Topeka Manhattan Wichita and Fort Scott.

Kansas Corn and Wheat Region Missouri Kansan Baker Dresden Fort Scott Mackesville McPherson Manhattan Osage’ City Russell Sedan Topeka Toronto Wichita Eee

Osage City ousted in hot contest at Burlingame

Osage City and Scranton played a spirited game on the Athletic Association grounds for a $20 purse with expenses for the losers. Scranton led 3 to 2 after eight innings, then scored six in the ninth to win 9 to 2. A second game saw Burlingame’s second team lose to Peterton 11 to 1. Burlingame recently built a baseball park with grandstand and fence, drawing near $80 in receipts from gate and seats.

Burlingame Kans Osage City Scranton The Athletic Association Missouri Valley League Osage Hockenson & Mitchell Bryden & Roe Stahl Peterton

Vermont Biennial Election Report From White River Junction

Vermont voters gathered for statewide elections to choose state officers two congressmen and legislators. Republican candidates held strong prospects with Kittridge Haskins and Foster seen as likely congressmen and Proctor expected to win another term as senator.

White River Junction Vermont Senate House of Representatives Charles J. Bell Waleden BM Porter Wilmington Homer J. Comings Berkshire Clarence E. Mors Springfield Kittridge, Haskins Brattleboro David J. Foster Burlington United States Brasicher Proctor

Apple crop forecast exceeds last year by thirty percent

Reports from New York dealers indicate the American apple yield will be about 30 percent larger than last year and above the ten year average. Some dealers estimate the output at 70,000,000 barrels as of September 6.

New York

Old School Baptists Set Annual Meeting at Highland Park

The Old School Baptists association will hold its state meeting at Highland Park School House beginning September 9 and continuing over one day. Elder W.M. Smoot of Seeo juan and Eider D. W. Caldwell of Forge Ind. along with J. H. Hammons of Nebraska and Joel Hammons are speakers. A. I. Jones of Zopeks will be moderator. Dana to Hear Lienhart Case. Tuy Hazen appoints A. W. Dana judge pro tem to hear the contest over the will of the late S&S BL Tsenhart. Weather indications warn for Kansas tonight and Wednesday with variable winds.

Old School Baptists’ Association Highland Park School House Bextnnine Fi W.M. Smoot Seeojuan Eider D. W. Cawdell Forge Ind J. H. Hammons Nebraska Joel Hammons A. I. Jones Zopeks Dana Lienhart Tuy Hazen A. W. Dana S&s BL Tsenhart

Labor Day Picnic Draws Two Thousand At Garfield Park

A large crowd at Garfield park celebrated Labor Day with old fashioned picnics, games, and contests. Prizes were awarded in several events including bricklayers and painters contests, while some competitions like greased pole climbing proved difficult for many. A dispute over funding and planning tied to Lawrence and Topeka interests sparked controversy among Building Trades Union members.

Garfield Park Lawrence Colum Knights of Pyrolea Lemona Frank Thomas Kansas Sokter Creek Chester Tursere” Society Building Trades Union Lawrence Ma Peramon Topexa Charles Finne Ban Core Fisher Fiorence Willa Drake G. MW. Richiey Plasterers’ Trowel Haag If F. A. Wieram F George Lawn Gibbons Red Godes Pir Pri Charles Joan Pines G. W. Lawe Bert Clompton

Osage County Fair Opens With Promising Harness Field

Osage county fair starts tomorrow in Salina Kas with loaded stalls for harness and running horses. Secretary Price says many Osage horses are here and track records may fall. Eight to ten horses per race and ten starters in the derby mark the event as a strong county showcase. E W Tinen to preside Saturday afternoon. Also Salina hosts Bande Rossa Italy for a week at Oakdale park to aid Convention hall funds via railroad special rates.

Borlingame Kas Osage County Price Cmage County Syren Moanic Salling Salina Bande Rossa Italy Oakdale Park U TC Convention Hall

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