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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1902

Page

6

Curtis Favored To Lead On First Ballot In State Senate Fight

The piece outlines Curtis as the frontrunner for the Republican state senate caucus with Long and Stanley close behind. It notes dark horse possibilities, fusionist nominations totaling 99 of 125 legislative seats, and divides districts by likely outcomes. It discusses campaign organization, internal machine influences, and potential shifts after the first vote.

de Firet Dietriet Galdernead Curtis Bramiey Long Doubtful Stanley Yota—Curtis Caldermea Long Bowersock Bevenith Whese Clyge Cyrus Leland Jphan County George Hayden Nemaba Leland Jnst Curtis Hayden Senate State Committee Beinir Chir Albaugh Raney Morgan Andy” Richards Porniderkbie Ditc Lavais Coiitien Chery Lous Lange Enemies Cabital Nin United States I Iw Curts Kansas Calderheed Bowersock Stuer Tony Curtin

Political Fusion Forces Debates Over Tax Bill Campaign

The fusionists plan a campaign against the proposed tax bill. Secretary Curran of the Populist committee challenged Senator Dumont Smith to a debate with Major A. M. Harvey on the bill’s merits. Curtis spoke at Leavenworth to Soldiers' Home and Turner Hall audiences, noting strains with Burton after the Wichita convention.

Shawnse F. W. Jackson Weeds Holton Brown— Hao Brey McMant Tropla Eik Sol L. Cong Seth Seti Nas Nas City Ante Hinter Iion Chase Erty Morrie S. A. Lowman Elleworth John Shannon Bilsworth Russell Rockefeller Hospell Litvin—D. Rooks Lincoln Daborne E. D. Rathburn Ovthorpe Jewell John H. Reneato Smith Webb McNall Gaylord Phillipe George H. Twinshill Phillipe Met Hooke S. R. Tucker Ellis John Schivyer Hays City Pawner M. Sweeney Pawnee W. M. Louderman Morton A. M. Dean Richford Curran Dumont Smith A. M. Harvey Curtis Leavenworth Soldiers’ Home Turner Hall Wichita Burton Tylent Mr Burton

Weather Summary From Government Forecast

Government forecast today calls for partly cloudy and cooler conditions. A prior forecast predicted rain with a storm period noted last Monday. The state bulletin reports cloudy conditions with rain at most stations except Toronto, and varying temperatures across Minneapolis Omaha Des Moines Kansas City and Des Moines districts. Rainfall measured about 0.11 inches this morning.

Cider Smith Corn and Wheat Region Bulletin Toronto Minneapolis Omaha Atinnespolis Oma Kansas City Des Moines Eee Fea Coe

Quarrel Over a Horse Before Wisteret Court

A legal tangle unfolds as Brubaker brothers pursue replevin against a party over a horse. Lawyer J Reed defends the three Brubakers convicted in a prior case, seeking possession of the animal or its value, with the judge and jury weighing the claim this morning.

Brubaker J. Reed

Treasury directs payment on Australian gold to Goldman Sachs

New York September 1 The Treasury directs Goldman Sachs to receive 0 percent of the value of gold from Australia now held at the San Francisco mint. The total gold involved is about 600,000 dollars.

Cas New York Goldman, Sachs & Co Australia San Francisco

Henderson Besch versus tariff trusts stirs Iowa race

The text reports Speaker Henderson withdrawing from the Third district race in Des Moines Iowa citing tariff and trust disputes with party leaders. He argues for protected yet regulated trusts and federal oversight while opposing free trade and harming domestic industries. He discusses reciprocity with Cuba and recalls support for revisions to tariff schedules to curb monopolies.

United States Republican Party D. B. Henderson Webpaaker Henderson Glasener Wirymer, Sonifetatana Cummittes Triender Henderson Ronan Fipesker Henderson Suld Ambrosk Waterloo Specker Henderson Congress Tno Roosevelt Conferena Cuba Senate House Hoosevelt Imgt Des Moines Dubuque Mekare Bathwin DR. Henderson Bhaw Hender Washington

Long Career and Wounded Veteran Henderson in Congress

Speaker Henderson, 62, long servant from Iowa’s Third district, has served twenty years in the National House since 1899. A severely wounded Civil War veteran with a wooden leg he is a champion of soldiers rights and free seed distribution, noted for energetic oratory and patriotic rhetoric.

Henderson National House Old Deer Scotland Ilingis van Usey Henderson Prairie Payette University William Allison Forty-sixth Dubuque Waa Imed United States District Attorney C. P. Shiras A. J.vanduzee Shiran United States Vandunee Henderson P Congress Iowa Hena Hurd Daniels Betard, Lenehan & Kilesel Bourke Cochran Cleveland

Washington Rumor Sees Henderson Nomination Return

Washington dispatch notes a rumor that Speaker Henderson's looming nomination drive may withdraw under pressure from tariff reform demands and party factions. Analysts in D C expect the convention to adopt a plank aligning with tariff revision, shaping the speaker race and campaign strategy.

Washington Henderson Wasington Dubuque West van Mich Wenvan Henti Ber

Rumors Fly Over Speaker Race After Henderson Move

Gossip swirls as General Henderson withdraws from the speakership contest ahead of November elections. Bannon Sherman Grosvenor Littefeld are floated as possible successors, with Cannon or Sherman viewed as likeliest choices. The Des Moines Register owner criticizes Henderson’s action, warning of party splits and a weakened Republican unity during retirement debates.

Henderson Cannon Sherman House George Roberts United States Des Moines Register Piskoe McCount

No Tariff Revision At Oyster Bay Conference

A ministerial group including Senators Hanns Spooner Allison Aldrich Lodge and Postmaster General Payne met President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay. They discussed the car situation with focus on western states. The talks aimed to clarify policy for the coming session without endorsing any political changes. The coal strike was reportedly not divided and the conference was harmonious. No publishable names beyond those listed were provided.

Oyster Bay L. L Hanns, Spooner Allison Aldrich Lodge Payne Roosevelt Sagamore Hill Shi Iiere DiWald Dever

About Eyes Pleases Are Not Always Necessary

A Cleveland area reader relates eye irritation and stomach trouble linked to coffee intake in children. Mrs Knapp describes watery eyes, dizziness, and blurred vision improving when coffee is reduced, noting her family’s health improved after stopping coffee with meals and adopting tea or other drinks. The account cites school authorities as misattributing eye issues to a defect rather than caffeine.

CE Knapp Vlyria Pia Cleveland

Town 4 Frener reelection face in race

Fragmentary notes show Henderson seeking reelection amid local politics. Other names appear as contenders with unclear roles, while reelection themes dominate the remaining cryptic text.

Market Report From a Turbulent Trading Day

A chaotic market summary notes declines and steadiness across crops and livestock. Prices for corn hogs and wheat shift as traders react to open market activity and contract movements while cotton and dairy sectors show mixed signals amid overall volatility.

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