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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1900
Page
1
In a correspondence from Oyster Bay Roosevelt addresses the Notification Committee. The letter outlines ongoing concerns and requests guidance on next steps for the public notice process.
A speech by Theodore Roosevelt endorses McKinley reelection condemning Democratic victory as disaster. It argues good government and sound money secure prosperity, attacks free silver, trusts, and currency risk, and defends Republican platform and national unity with emphasis on national honor and economic stability.
Scranton and Wilkes Barre report a sweeping anthracite strike as thousands of miners idle across Lackawanna and Wyoming Valleys. Some collieries operate short handed while others halt. officials expect widespread disruption with limited violence and mixed reopens as the labor action unfolds.
The piece notes an extreme disruption from a miners strike with more than 140,000 workers idle. It reports that rail and mine owners faced a converging set of delays and wage pressures, signaling a broad hold on anthracite production and related movement through September.
Reports from Shanghai and Pekin describe Li Hung Chang and Prince Ching gaining authority to negotiate peace, with Conger to be instructed. Separate dispatches recount brutal acts in China including beheadings of foreign soldiers and ongoing hostilities near Tien Tsin, with German and Russian military movements noted.
In Lyons this afternoon RR Burton could not be seen about the letter of Cyrus Lel and lands tim. Weather Indications report a Chicago forecast for Kan Lan with partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday and showers, warmer tonight, southeast winds.
Galveston reports a steady stream of evacuees with about 5,900 people departed since the storm. Relief efforts spread quickly with nurses, physicians, and soldiers aiding refugees at bay terminals and Texas City depots. Despite devastation along four and a half miles of frontage, relief workers strive to feed the hungry and restore order as guards and volunteers manage the sprawling emergency.
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