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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1899

Page

6

Bankers Adjourn After Cleveland Convention

The American Bankers' Association adjourned its convention in Cleveland after a morning session. Rev Pat Baiph en opened with prayer. Gannon of the Fourth Walloon Bank read a paper on standardized credit departments and statements. Herrick spoke on the People’s Bank and currency. Officers elected included Walker Hin as president and Rival Trowbridge as vice president. The convention adjourned sine die.

Cleveland Amerrican Bannkers' Associator Banvention Pat Baiphen Pepehatersen Canon Credit Information Bureau Myron T. Herrick Society For Savings of Corn National Bani Buttula N.Y Calteasi Telewea New York City Myron Herrick Fe For Savings Nelsin Newle Russell Clevelani

Twixt Earth and Sky Near Busun Plant Crane Accident

A construction mishap at the Busun electric plant on Van Huren street caused a gun pole rope to snap. A 500 pound load fell 170 feet through a stack, narrowly missing three workers. Crews atop the structure crawled to safety as a crowd gathered.

Wives Busun Electric van Huren Street Barrow Uebottom B Bey Iis

Foreman Faults Bolt in Cleveland Labor Accident

Newell the foreman said little about the incident at the Cleveland tasio Serial job. He blamed card enanues and a faulty bolt holding the gin pole on top of the stack, noting the bolt failed under heavy strain and the foreman did not ensure a proper bolt was used to secure the gin pole, risking injury to workers nearby.

Newell Cleveland Tasio

Garden City Hotel Fire Destroys Long Island Landmark

The Garden City Hotel on Long Island, owned by the A. T. Stewart estate, burned today. Built in 1875 at a cost of 125000, with furnishings costing 20000, the hotel was the largest outside Brooklyn. guests and servants inside escaped uninjured.

New York Garden City A. T. Stewart Long Ieland Brooklyn

McKinley policy criticized by London observer

London and Belmont report from a representative of the Associated Press says McKinley’s administration lacks faith in expansion and is seen as boneless amid strong public demand for vigor. The speaker criticizes the party’s policies and calls for reform aligned with Bryan’s views.

London Bear Belmont United States White Star Oceante McKinley Walllum Brvan Bryan

Grinstead in Trouble Over Publishing Allegations

Grinstead, a Wathe na Star figure, faces a second arrest on charges related to publishing allegations against Senator John Fulton of Nemaha County. Earlier warrants accused him of alleging Fulton took 3000 dollars in exchange for a Parsons asylum education matter, with renewed claims prompting further action and a request for a judge pro tempore if a change of venue is denied.

Pool Grinstead Eunut Wathena Star Senate John Fulton Nemaha County Grinstead Pulton Fulton Parsons Bud Hing Stewart Denipban Doniphan County

Six Blocks of Dulidiogs Burn in Uusipres District Fire

Six blocks were destroyed in a large fire in the Uusipres district of Centralate, including J. B. Woods livery stable with 22 horses, Hayden's livery, Huse and Gerrard hardware, the Merchants hotel, C. A. Decob's brick block, Baldridge's repair shop, and Jinna Hers teeltetice. Estimated loss tops $100,000, with portions insured.

Coentralte Dulidiogs Uusipres J. B. Woods Hayden Huse & Gerrard Merchant Atel C. A. Décob Baldridge Jinna Hers” Teeltetice

Carriers Resolve At National Letter Carriers Meeting

In Seranton Pennsylvania the National Association of Letter Carriers opened its annual convention with three resolutions. One backed President McKinsey policy in the Philippines, another urged a 25 year service pension, and a third on carrier salaries prompted debate and was sent to the legislation committee. The Albany delegate sparked political controversy as arbitration actions were considered but later dropped.

Seranton National Association of Letter Carriers Ame Mckinsey Philippines Minirer of Cartiers Albany Congressional Committee Legislation Committee

Dreyfus Trial Proceedings Return To Turmoil Anew

Court considers appointing a commission to question Col Schwartz Keppen and Major Pantardsi but rules the court unable to compel its use. Witnesses describe documents, censorship, and concerns over telegraph use as trials resume with Mercier and Demange clashing over evidence and the Freystaedter incident amid push to accelerate proceedings.

Dreyfus Freystaetter Mercier Rey Mercier Freysinetter Madagascar Thal Jouaust Maitre Demange Gen. Moreler Freystadter White Uut Enterhiney Droyfus Tri M. Labor Cernnacht Tabor Cerntselt Hark Asdt Cernuschi Austria M. Lahorl Grenier Compassaary Major Carriere Exterbury Col Jouauat Dreyfus Cave Granty M. Labort Gen. Chamain M Labort Roger Revue Bleu Culgnet Dresfus Mereter Esterhazy

Peculiar Dynamite Explosion Near Marion Kansas

Mobs of townspeople heard a blast about 8 PM as a man climbed a beam under Rock Sand water tank and exploded a stick of dynamite or nitroglycerin in his coat pocket. He was badly burned and nearly nude, thrown from the beam, while his companion stood by. The event, linked to two mysterious men from the south, prompted police scrutiny and possible bank robbery suspicions. Murray, tall with dark hair and a mustache, claimed to be from Pittsburgh. the other, Thompson of Dubuque, Iowa, gave no clear home. Both men detained as investigations proceed.

Foreign Office Carriere M. Labori Ian du Paty de Clara AM. Demange Marion Kan Topeka B.D. van Oxtrind Dalmne Brit Welock Chester Johnson Rock Boland Jenson Dohnaion Murray Pitteburg Thompson Debuque

Hollander Line to Inaugurate New York to St Louis Service

St Louis September 7 News that the Hollander line will begin sailing from New York to St Louis on September 12. The steamship Catania will depart New York for Mobile and then the Mobile and Ohio railroad will deliver passengers to St Louis. The Catania, a 3600 ton vessel, will be one of three ships used until full service is established. Weekly sailings planned from New York to Mobile and thence to St Louis.

St. Louis Hollander Line New York Catania Mobile Mobile & Ohio Railroad Hollander St. Towle

Murdock Kills a Bear Son of Wichita Editor

Steamboat Springs Sept 7 The grand hunt for Steamboat’s big game began yesterday under Game Warden Andrew Jackson. The hunt, supervised by the ward, included noted sportsmen W J Williams Login B Crawford and Henry Schott Jr. The first results reported the 400-pound black bear killed three miles from town by Marcellus Murdock, son of Mr Murdock of the Wichita Eagle. The bear’s capture drew tourist interest and congratulations for the young hunter.

Steamboat Springs Coto Andrew Jackson WJ. Williams Login B Crawford Henry Schott Marcellus Murdock

Tartar Arrives with Twentieth Kansas Regiment at Hong Kong

A cable message from Hong Kong reports the United States transport Tartar with the Twentieth Kansas regiment aboard has arrived. The vessel departed Manila Sunday and will stop at Nagasaki before heading to San Francisco. All aboard are well.

Kansas City Star Hong Kong Baye United States Tartar Kansas Regiment Manila Mex Nagasaki San Francisco

Rescued by Officers From Night Locked in Laundry

Three girls were rescued by Officer McCoy after being locked inside the Topeka laundry overnight. The trio, locked behind the front door and unable to escape, signaled for help and were freed when the window was opened. They stepped out on the stair platform, adjusted their hats, and left.

Inis McCoy Tham

ROW OVER PENSIONS AT G A R ENCAMPMENT

The pension committee report was read at the Philadelphia G A R encampment and referred back to the pensions committee after nearly four hours of debate. Michigan and other states objected that the report fails to specify Grand Army demands. The report will be printed and distributed at today's session while withheld from publication until then.

Philadelphia Committee On Pensions Committees On Michigan Grand Army Indium Kansas New York Pension Committee Pension Department

Corner Stone Laid for Kansas Negro Industrial School

Kansas City Kansas Sept 7 The cornerstone ceremony for Stanley Industrial Hall marks the first state aided institution for exclusive negro education in the United States The event drew prominent African American leaders from Kansas and Missouri with Gov Stanley and university Superintendent W T Vernan addressing the crowd The hall stands overlooking parts of Missouri and Kansas signaling a new era for the colored community The celebration highlighted state support and calls for educational advancement among their people

Kansas Kansas City Kan Jarkeon Clay and Platte Missouri Leavenworth Wyandotte United States Stanley Induatrial W. T Vernan Stanley Kanens Amye Argentini

Chicago Livestock Market and Stanley Hall Corner Stone

Chicago notes appropriation for Stanley hall introduced with speakers including State Auditor Cole and J F Bradley. Corner stone laid by the state grand lodge of negro Masons amid band performance and a procession of officials, followed by notices of the Industrial school plans and a Philadelphia ex-Prisoners of War meeting, plus market reports for wheat and livestock from Chicago and Topeka.

Fragmented OCR Summary for Local Notice

The readable text is garbled and unclear. It mentions a project or event but lacks coherent names, places, dates, or outcomes to identify a definitive item or action. No verifiable entities or facts suitable for a proper card can be drawn.

Wheat market report from New York to Chicago and London

A noisy summary of grain trading with wheat higher and corn steady. London cargos firm while Chicago and New York markets show mixed bids and cautious buying. Weather and shipping notes hint at firm supplies, with traders watching weekly futures and new crop expectations.

London Onlin Corm Pita Lenden Department Immederie Cable Hrovisions Kansan Chicago New York

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