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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1900

Page

6

Browne Seeks Senate Bid Debating Any Candidate

Carl Browne declares candidacy for United States senator and calls for debates with Jerry Simpson or any rival. He endorses the Social Democratic ticket and urges labor reform, promising to travel and publicly reaffirm support while challenging opponents to discuss key issues.

Carl Browne United Bates Jercy Browne San- Be Clemens Tor Bryan Per Browne Bourbon County Mabey Mr. Browne Tudorne Inter Social Democratic Eugene V. Dube Humanity Clemens Joniter Mtu Bimpesa Odenved Sociatieta Ieee United States Setimtor Jerry Simpson

Strike is Dead in Wilkesbarre After Mine News

In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania excitement over the mining strike faded as the United Mine Workers faction in Plymouth grew stronger. Reports from Indianapolis suggest the executive board’s actions favored operators, though the impact remains uncertain.

Wilkesbarre Wyowkus Plymouth United Mine Workers Organisation Indianapelie Oper- Stork

Imported Speakers At Last Night's Meetings

Two foreign speakers attracted audiences at gatherings last night. Dr Jon A Hoan presented on Swedish affairs, while Cul A Condict operated a large phonograph to entertain attendees. The event took place at the off court house with local residents noted among the audience.

Jon A. Hoan Og Aratok Howe A. Condict

Forced to Call a Doctor in Baltimore Christian Scientists Scandal

Baltimore on September 11 reports turmoil as Christian Scientists face criticism for rejecting doctors and drugs. The case involves Mine Susan Whiteinck and the treatment of Bilas Whittick, with nurses hired and home remedies employed while authorities and families debate medical care versus faith healing.

Baltimore Christian Zee Tate Balsienars Bilas Whittick Che Pesan Cale Washington Digcine Otter Coe

Steam Pipe Burst At Baldwin Works Kills Two, Injures Four

A steam pipe explosion at Baldwin's Locomotive Works on September 11 killed one worker and seriously injured four others, with one more initially reported dead and two others unnamed. Injured victims include Dennie Delaney James Kelly Andrew Burns and Adolph Hoestle.

Baldwin Works Baldwin Dennie Delaney James Kelly Andrew Burns Adolph Hoestle

Deaths and Funerals Notices and Times

Deaths documented include Mrs Toilled at her home on 24 tryter street from heart disease aged 23 with funeral arrangements at 1 o clock and burial in Bur Springs. Fred Rausch died at his Grover station home with burial in Linn Creek cemetery. Jennie Pyles funeral set for Arch Street and burial in Topeka cemetery. Surname spellings vary but the notices indicate multiple local obituaries and scheduled burials.

Fred Rausch Grover Station Linn Creek J. A Peter Eboney Jennie Pyles Topeks

Santa Fe Telegraphed Repair Efforts After Storm

Mr J A Sampaon general foreman of the Santa Fe says work to rebuild the telegraph line into Galveston is underway. A cable car is rushing through Gulf Colorado Santa Fe tracks. Telegraph communication expected to resume within the week as damage from the storm is assessed.

J. A. Sampaon Gulf Colorado Santa Fe Galveston

Open Campaign Day Planned for Wakutina

A campaign event is slated for Wakutina tomorrow under Republican county committee auspices. Attendees are urged to bring ration cards to the bank. notable speakers include Fr. Boott of Lola and Chacis Guta. A Third Regiment Band and a roustabout quartet will perform. The round trip fare is 133 cents. the Santa Fe train departs the depot at 9:30 am. The Splitters McKinsey Roosevelt Club will attend, carrying white and blue umbrellas. Swedish Baptist officers report the annual conference, with Rev J A Ook presiding over year-end resolutions.

Tomorry Sry Wakutina Chacing Curtis Roubadour Santa Fe Ruouk Wenneslay McKinsey and Roosevelt Ub

Untitled confrontation ends with suspect surrender

A man involved in a disturbance fled to a police station seeking no warrant, while the other party described as a Gay man was cut with a weapon. The arrestee turned herself in as officers arrived, and two police officers assisted in the incident.

Johanna Ner Seema Johannes Johenne

Over 50 Towns Ruined in Devastating Disaster

The report lists dozens of victims and missing persons across multiple towns. Many families, including Claude J. Fordtran and Mrs. Amundtson, lose spouses, children, and relatives as the disaster unravels through the community. Rescue efforts focus on locating survivors and accounting for those taken.

Martial law declared in Galveston and inland Texas

A Dallas bulletin reports Governor Sayers has placed Galveston city and inland areas under martial law. Adjutant General Scurry is ordered to evacuate or seize materials to take charge immediately, instructing the populace to bury the dead.

Dallas Tex Goveonor Sayers Galveston City Scurry Mate Eria

Beatrice Truck Gardener Charged in Old Murder Case

Beatrice Neb September 1. A truck gardener living near Wymore is arrested on charges of participating in the murder of farmer David Jones three years ago. Jones was a well-to-do resident of the area.

Beatrice Neb Wymore Joe Grimessone David Jones Jones

Authorities Pursue Suspects After Eastern Case Breakthrough

Constable Grimes issued a warrant yesterday afternoon for a primary suspect in the crime. Officers report strong evidence against the individual and anticipate apprehending the other three alleged participants by tomorrow as the investigation continues.

Grimes

Gage policy criticized over silver and gold payments

In a Washington discussion, Holden challenges Mr. Gage's stance on silver dollars and silver certificates. He cites experiments at National Bank of Commerce and National City Bank obtaining silver notes and certificates, arguing the Treasury would be unable to cover obligations in silver for more than a week. Holden contends Bryan could not be paid in silver beyond a short period, asserting the letter served political aims for Republicans.

St. Louis Republic York Treasury Leling McKinley Holden Dent Gage Holaan United States Ste Bryan National Bank of Commerce National City Bank Republican Party

The Storms Track Northward Through Midwest

A Texas to Iowa storm has intensified and will move northeastward tonight, bringing severe gales to Lake Michigan and eastern Superior, with thunderstorms and squalls across Illinois, Indiana, southern Wisconsin, lower Michigan, northern Ohio, and around Lakes Ontario and Erie. Willis Moore, Chief United States Weather Bureau.

Washington Texas Iowa Lake Michigan Lakes Huron Superior Town Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Michigan Ohio Ontario Erie Willis Moore United States

Lewiston returns show Republican lead in state race

Fragmentary figures indicate Republicans ahead in Lewiston and surrounding towns with Hill leading for state office and Lord trailing. Early tallies suggest Republican strength across counties with several districts reporting strong margins over Democrats. Data appears incomplete but points to a sizable GOP plurality statewide.

Lewiston Hill Lord Frank

Foreclosure suit filed against Bellville Water Power Co

Geo. M. Myers sues in U S circuit court against Bellville Water Light and Power Co of Bellville Kansas. Company reportedly in bad financial condition with unpaid 45000 bonds bearing 6 percent interest and unpaid interest. Also notes failure to pay taxes and other financial distress mentioned. Local items note court actions and community notices including a political meeting and minor arrests.

Geo. M. Myers U. S Bellville Water, Light and Power Company Bellville Kan God Halders m. 1 Foulkes East Sixth Avenue Batnar Ras Spectrany Mae Petrone Eton County Independence

Missionaries and local church mail routing at Shiloh School

The article notes Shiloh School in a small community, with Sandford and local neighbors receiving mail at the mission post near the Lewis and farm post office. Pastor F Parkum of the Divine Healing Mission helped as a teacher for six weeks, joining Sandford in June and returning to Topeka two weeks ago.

Africa Shere Het Divine Healing Mission Shiich Sandford Topeka

Newsboys In Prize Fight Ended Up in Police

York report says two newsboys fought on West Thirtieth Street near Twenty-ninth Street, with a crowd watching a marked ring on the pavement. Referee and timekeeper were seen as Tim the Hat. Ages cited as about 12, suspects Orris Lascar and Patrick Mulvaney, Irish youth accused of rough handling. They cried at the police station and were kept overnight in Gerry Society rooms.

York Thirtieth Street Prise Orris Lassar Seventh Avenue Patrick Mulvaney Twenty-seventh Street Mulvaney Ed Lascar Gerry Society

Two Hundred Cases Before September Jury Term

The district court records show from January 5, 1890 to September 1 of the current year that 7,011 cases were tried or disposed of. Of these, 1,007 were jury cases, 3,818 court cases, and 2,186 dismissed. During the same period 9,208 demurrers and motions were heard and disposed of.

Parade of Machines on Washburn to Benbrook Road

Machinery for the experimental road arrives and will be fired up. Three engines two dump wagons and a stone crusher are unloaded on Second Street Santa Fe. Three men guide the display showing operation to the public tomorrow between nine and eleven.

Washburn College Benbrook Second Street Santa Fe

THREE THOUSAND MINERS MAY STRIKE OVER WAGE SCALE

Knoxville Tenn September 11 Coal miners and operators plan a meeting at Coal Creek to discuss the wage scale for the next year. Leading companies show no comment on likely results. A general miners strike is feared if no contract is agreed. Most mines have closed and rail traffic declines threaten thousands of jobs and dependents.

Knoxville Tenn Coal Creek Southern Railway

Millionaires Contest in New York Congressional Race

Saratoga New York September 1 The Tam many state men predict a Republican nomination for young Cornelius Vanderbilt and a plan to counter with D H Belmont Belmont is expected to run in the district home to the Engels and the Sullivans The Tammany pursuit centers on a race between two millionaires Belmont versus Vanderbilt drawing notable interest for its potential impact and alignments

Saratoga N. Y Sept. I Tammany Cornelius Vanderbilt Congress D. H. F. Belmont Omm Freas Belmont Engels Sullivans

Friendship Ceases and a Swede Leaves Town

Eric Erickson a Swede who did not speak Hinglish left the barn with a suit of clothes and a cap that did not belong to him. He went to Kansas City with John Saga, told police his trouble, and requested Eric be arrested.

Eric Erickson Eric Knon Fation Eric Kansas City John Saga

Market Report Wheat Quiet but Firm on Home Demand

Chicago financial desk notes wheat overall quiet yet firm on domestic demand and weather-related conditions. Market activity shows advances amid home demand and supply factors. futures movement hints at cautious optimism for near term trading.

Chicago Tsb

Kansas City Market Report Mixed Cattle and Hogs Active

Market notes from Kansas City detail cattle receipts near 2,988 with 9,080 shipments and hog receipts around 30,581. Prices for native cows, steers, and calves show varied levels. hogs noted steady with demand from feeders and packers. Nearby regional listings mention Topeka, Chicago, and New York price movements and butter, sugar, and grain activity.

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Market Notes and Commodity Prices From Chicago Board of Trade

Fragmented text reports futures quotes and market activity for wheat corn oats and related commodities. Mentions Chicago Board of Trade levels Liverpool prices and New York money market with reference to December and current month trades and estimated tonnage.

New York J. C. Gaines Commis Board of Trade

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