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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1899

Page

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BE AMANNA'S VIEW ON ENGLAND AND U S POLITICS

New York reports Senator Be Amanna expresses belief in stability of England's system and cautions on change at home. He discusses the silver issue,Presidential prospects, and the Philippine war, noting industrial conditions and trusts as political factors. He comments on American sympathy for Dreyfus and public interest in French affairs.

New York BE A Manna Sudthampton Bia Bewlth Hans Guyernies Republican Party McLron Pci Aptakines Tia Belauke Dreyfus Wbraal Drew Garheres

Fire devastates Lincoln business district

A large early morning blaze in Lincoln destroys multiple blocks including the North Market three story brick building, the Masonic Temple, the Webster block, and St Pauls Methodist area. The loss runs toward a million dollars with many plants and printing firms wiped out. Firefighters battled hard to contain the inferno as winds shifted and aided spread of the fire through surrounding structures.

Lincoln Neb Ircke Masonic Temple Methodist Church Webster Binch Rawden Masonic Woodrutt Printine Company Beesine Post St. Paul's Milton Sampson New York Phila

City Hall Plans Near Adoption With Minor Revisions

City hall and auditorium plans submitted by J C Hol tend are nearly approved by the building committee. Minor changes likely, with debate over supervision and the city engineer’s authority. Holland to provide plans and supervision at estimated costs around two thousand dollars for turnkey work. Council to decide extent of architect’s involvement before final adoption.

Br. J.C. Holtend Phanses Hyland Bir Holland Direw Hol- Inte Holland Hin Honanit Prizh Tollock Eliy Hotland Elas Council

Chicago Building Trades Council Votes on Post Office Work

The Chicago Building Trades Council, chaired by J. Sullivan, approved masonry work on the post office facade and arches, but favored striking non union electricians from the project. An informal notice suggested a general strike on post office buildings within days, and a prediction that President McKinley would avoid any public cornerstone ceremonies.

Chicago Mo J. Sullivan McKinley

Schley Assigned to South Atlantic Command

Washington reports Admiral Schley has been granted retirement status and notified to prepare for command of the South Atlantic station. The fleet will include five ships, with Detroit and Marblehead joining, as tensions in South Africa and Central America rise.

Washington Schley Navy Se Servie Hha Rita Tameelf South Atlantic Khertuutt Detroit Ie

Violent hurricane sweeps Newfoundland ships lose life

A violent hurricane tore through Newfoundland causing heavy damage to fishing premises and gear. The Allontiner Corvan from Philadelphia and the Silvin from New York suffered delays and perilous passages. Four chutes were driven off St Johns coast. three men and a woman drowned amid widespread destruction.

St. John N. F Newfounland Allontiner Corvan Philadelphia Silvin New Turk St. Johns Wweman Polots

Fever Cases Surge in Key West Yellow Fever Spreads

Thirty new yellow fever cases reported in the last 24 hours in Key West. One death noted as the outbreak continues to spread rapidly across the area. Public health officials monitor the situation and urge precautionary measures.

Key West Ker Weet Fin

War fears as Transvaal reply stirs British press

Telegraphic dispatches from Pretoria report no acceptance of British demands and forecast war. Boer leaders vow resistance while a British military buildup continues. Fleet and troops move to Natal as papers debate Kruger’s likely reply and the risk of a new convention.

Cape Town Pretoria Transvaal Great Britain Fid London Royal Munster Regiment Leiden Pot South Frien Northumberland Fusiliers Erelce Southamptan Natal Ansiouw Aldershot Waterloo Station Lennon Willias Otamderldin Eal Kruger Bern Ubon Gleady Prese Association Uditirials Erie The Daily News Kroger Chamberlain Chronicte England South Africa Daily Chronicle Conynsham. Greene Sir Alfred Milner

Shooting at Mystic Island Joint Ends in Death

J W McGuire of Meringtan was shot and killed by Andy Turner, a colored man, at the Mystic Island Joint in Wamego during an argument linked to the town water works opening. Turner fled. authorities pursue him as details reveal a prior criminal history and rising tension in the colored settlement area. Alfred Day in Beattle, Alaska, reports shipping crews for a new railroad and coal land development.

Wamego J. W. McGuire Meringtan Mystic Island Wanego Wan Andy Turen Kim McGuire Turner Kave Durer Uuire Tucner Pecupe Bem Wamrso Flerington Bryatic Inland St. Marys Alaska Beattle Alfred Day Philadelphia Kachkem Bay Cook Inlet

Bryan Day Rips the Trusts at Civic Federation Meeting

Gov Stanley of Kansas opened the Civic Federation Trust conference at Central Music hall in Chicago. Colonel Bryan declared that monopoly behind private hands harms society and urged substantial legislation to curb trusts, warning that price control and employment manipulation would follow if trusts prevail.

Chicago Civic Federation Trust Central Music Hall Gotonel W. J. Brean Moran W. Bourke Cochran Bryan Sovernor Stanley Kansas Gryan Ian G Pearie Lincoln Capitel Zevertment Linns Weill Ubia

Bryan on Monopolies and State Federal Remedies

In a discussion on monopoly and trust power Col Bryan argues that both state and federal actions are needed to curb abuses. He proposes licensing trusts to operate across state lines with conditions including no watered stock, annual disclosures, and prohibition of anti-competitive practices, plus a constitutional amendment if needed. He stresses the public good and warns that unchecked trusts threaten democracy and working people.

Rajimads Mnet Congress Col. Bryan Delaware New Jersey Mr. Bryan Otter Iai Supreme Court Nebraska Cameron Dow Caen Staten Yarm Mattyris

Buttons For 1900 Campaign Ordered For Reed

A New York report states 100000 campaign buttons bearing Thomas B. Reed’s portrait were ordered for president in 1900. The buttons carry the phrases Tree and Tried and 1900 and are being distributed, causing concern in President McKinley’s circle.

New York Friends New York Shinotty Thomas B. Reed Mr. Head Unese Iulterni Mitre McKinies

Fortunes Made At Joplin Lead Mine Deal

Muncie Indiana September 4 Ther mas Morgan Albert Johnson and TM Ball of this city who have made several hundred thousand dollars out of the lead mine diaries the few months yesterday disposed a high grade lead mine rate for a figure said to exceed seven Eastern capitalists were the buyers The Muncie men are said to have paid about 40000 for the mine All of the men have become wealthy The time that brought the figure was neck by neck by buyers who thought it was worth more when purchased by the Branch brothers also of Muncie

Muncie Ind Thermas Morgan Albert Johnson TM Ball Tees Branch Brothers

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