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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1904

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SAFE AT LAST LOST GUNS AT MUKDEN DRAMA

Reports from the front describe a tense retreat toward Mukden with Kuroki’s forces holding their guns. Russian dispatches claim a near stand, while Japanese moves around Liao Yang and Port Arthur hint at further clashes. Officials warn a major battle may unfold as both sides maneuver to encircle Mukden.

Kuropathia Mukden Kuroki St. Patersburg Ofciais Kurok Petershure Kuropatkin Tie Pure Alles Agai Bmukien St. Petersburg Sept Tokin Kor~ Sakoyak Port Arthur

Political campaigns loom in Kansas and nearby states

The report outlines Democratic plans for a Wichita opening meeting with speakers Judge Dale and ex Senator Harris. Dr F B Lawrence is nominated for congress in the Fourth district, likely to run on the Democratic ticket though he is also Populist. Roosevelt and Fairbanks favored in Kansas. J J Bristow to campaign in October. strong Republican sentiment noted in Maine and New England.

Wichita Sedewick County Dale Oscar Smith Ami Kegunlican State Committee Duke Judge Date Sedgwick County Hailey Judge Dale Harris M. A. Householder Fusion Kansas F. B. Lawrence el Dorado Mt Emporis Lawrence de Lawrence Free Silver Republican Party Free Ve Bera Springfield Nations Committee Dr. Lawrence Miller Mit William Allen White Cistle Washington J. J. Bristow Stubbs Kunens Britwen Karsan Cay Vermont State Committee Roosevelt New England Maine

Weather in Kansas Reports Clear Except Macksville Fog

Weather service stations across Kansas show clear, cool conditions today with mild to warm temperatures. An exception is Macksville where fog is noted this morning. Western Kansas and western Missouri see slight temperature changes, while Topeka prepares for next week’s fair.

Kansas Mackaville London Topeks Missouri Baker Concordia Dodge City Dresden Fort Scott Macksville McPherson Manhatta Osage City Russell Sedan Topeka Toronto Orelock

A Day of Pleasure for Visiting Knights Templar

San Francisco hosts a busy schedule for the Visiting Knights Templar with excursions to nearby sites, receptions at commanderies, a Greek amphitheatre concert, a banquet for the Louisville drill corps, and press club events. Weather is unusually warm with large crowds, estimated eighty thousand visitors, and cities Chicago and St. Louis vying for the next triennial.

San Francisco Cal Knights Templar University of California Louisville Drill Corps and & Press Club Chicago St. Louis

Packers Won't Confer as Strike Momentum Persists

Chicago reports a large crowd of strikers visiting stockyards and many foremen seeking word on war outlooks if workers return. The strike leaders committee has not secured another conference with packers and the packers say no more talks will occur. President Donnelly notes no dissension among unions following the referendum. the allied trades council conference board oversees the strike.

Chicago Donnelly Conference Board of the Allied Trades Council

Receivers Appointed for American Cotton Company

Charles E. Kimball of Summit New Jersey and C Lover Ing Townton Massachusetts were named receivers for the American Cotton company in the New York district. Earlier, New Jersey courts appointed the same men receivers with bonds of 209000. The firm, capitalized at 7 million, operates about 200 cotton and ginning plants and faces nearly two million in facilities due next month. The company reportedly lacks funds to meet those obligations.

New York Charles E. Kimball Summit N. J C. Lover Stax

Two Blocks Burn in Pakerstield California Fire

Fire destroyed two blocks in Pakerstield central city when a blaze broke out in the engine house of the local fire department. William Suen, intoxicated, caused the ignition by smoking and attempted to flee. Patrons Gee Pong and Chipaman entered a building to rescue property as smoke and fumes overcame workers. Robert Baldwin leaped from the Midland hotel second story amid the flames. total loss estimated at 557.00.

Pakerstield Cal Cty Williare Suen Ubsom Gee Pong & Chipaman Roward Baldwin Midland

Rock Island Tied Up by Washouts Across Southwest

Ceasing rain since Saturday has damaged railroads in the region. The Mexican Central bridge near Ortiz is destroyed and a Texaco Pacific bridge east of El Paso washed away with four freight trains wrecked. A long stretch of Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio track washed out, halting traffic. Rock Island service blocked since last Saturday by a washout in New Mexico. Forecast for Kansas calls for fair skies tonight and Friday with variable winds.

el Paso Tex Ortiz Texaco Pacific Galveston, Harrisburg San Antonio Rock Island New Mexico

Two Killed as Fast Passenger Trains Collide Near Tiskilwa

A Rock Island passenger train collided with a derailed freight train near Tiskilwa Illinois delaying the Chicago Kansas City run. Two killed and 19 injured, four seriously, as cars piled on eastbound track and passengers taken to a nearby hotel for care.

Tiskilawa Til Rock Island Kansas City Chicago Desd Thomas Donaldson

Long opposes Parker in Cowley race topeka visit notes

Sol L. Long formerly of Elk county now in Winfield and reading clerk in the state senate during Populist days is the fusion candidate for state senator in Cowley county. He says he hopes Parker is defeated and predicts Roosevelt could win the state if the election were held tomorrow. Long, an old dyed in the wool Democrat, admits he is on the Democratic ticket but does not want Parker elected.

Sol L. Long Elk County Winfield Topeka Kansas State Senate Mr. Long Cowley County Parker Cowley Chautauqua Elk Bailey Roosevelt Ucket

Mob threat after trolley crash kills child in Chicago

In Chicago on September 8, a mob of about 1500 residents from the north side Italian settlement threatened to lynch the trolley car crew after a collision killed 7 year old Manolo Mangrello and seriously injured 6 year old Stephen Lascolla. Patrick Reardon intervened to carry the injured boy and restrain the mob while officers arrived.

Chicago North Side Manolo Mangrello Stephen Lascolla Patrick Reardon Licolla Reardon Axel Anderson Andéraon 5Ragon Jseem

Governor Bailey Ill After Stop in Arkansas City

Governor Bailey returned from Paola where he spoke to the state soldiers' reunion and fell ill with cholera morbus near Arkansas City. He missed a World’s Fair appearance in St Louis and traveled to Kansas City for care, blaming overripe cantaloupe for his condition. He is weak but optimistic for a quick recovery.

Bailey Paola Arkansas City

New Men Join Washburn Football Squad

New players arrive at Washburn including White formerly of Lindaborg who will start as a freshman quarterback and Haughey from Wellington a star fullback. Eleven others out for practice as Outland plans for early drills, transfers from K U and Lindsborg, and talks of Bethany college fielding a team.

Washburn White Lindaborg Great Bend Woshburn Bennie Owens Gli Haughey Wellington Haughey JK. U Rush University of Pennsylvania Hill State University Q. Banbury Lindsbors Thrallkill Chanute Thrailkill The K. U Thiey John Outland Liew Rence Frank Leach Williams Platt Bethany College Lindsborg Owens Carl Mebl St. Louis Mehl Pennsylvania Outland

Scarred for Life After Robbery at Sheridan Road

Miss Mabel McPherson of 1218 Sheridan Road was attacked early today as 100 burglars ransacked her room. They dumped a carbolic acid laden bettie on her face and neck, burning her. DurEllis secured the property and the suspects escaped with jewelry and goods.

Chicago Mabel McPtherson Sheridan Road McPherson Benjamin J. Crank DurEllis

Editors Visit Judge Parker at Beopus Pilgrimage

Editors from over 20 Democratic newspapers, including Charles W. Knapp, visit Judge Parker at Beopus New York to hear his first major speech in years. The group, led by Raleigh’s Josephus Daniels and St. Louis’ Knapp, expresses strong support and vows to back Parker and Davis in the coming election.

Beopus N.Y Rosemount Judge Parker Wme Charles W. Kapp St. Loui Republic New York Hosemoout Une Parker Josephus Thatsitis Raleigh N.C Chariot W. Knapp St. Louis John J. Martin National Soar Ie Ware la Tre Aclemation United States Parker and Davis Meta Charles W. Knapp Amertes Knapp Rine Beinhams Promey Poco

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