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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1902

Page

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President to Undergo Immediate Operation After Trolley Accident

Indianapolis dispatch reports the president sustained a bruised left leg from a trolley crash in Pittsfield Massachusetts. Doctors ordered an urgent operation at St Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis, followed by rest for ten days to two weeks. The trip is canceled until recovery, with no danger or rumors to worry the public. Secretary George B. Cortelyon confirms the plan.

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Strikes and Troop Movements Amid Scranton Region Turmoil

In Wilkes Barre and Tamaqua areas strikers clash with nonunion workers while Sheriff Shadt calls for militia support. Governor Stone weighs troop deployment as violence rises. Nine companies of the Thirteenth regiment arrive near Scranton to curb disturbances. Reports mention rioting at Winton borough and Archibald misstatements, with a Philadelphia officer shot in the arm. An engineer, S G Hawk, attempts suicide in Florence and survives.

Wilkesturre Mitchell Sherif Shadt Lackawanna County Stone Ken Mitchell Lackawanna National Board Falon Worl Tamaqua Panther Creek Mahoney Shenandoah Godin Scranton Gener Lackawanne County Delware & Hudson Oliphant Station Stilwell Hutearian Naif Borkbeier Yoster

Geiger Files Papers in Dual Ticket Strategy

Judge A. Geiger files nomination papers seeking placement on both Democratic and People’s party tickets, citing anti fusion rules and possible supreme court action. He previously earned Populist nomination May 16 and Democratic June 10, aiming to preserve legal rights by printing on both ballots unless restricted to one ticket.

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Weather Forecast Signals Prolonged Rain Ahead

The government forecast warns of continued rain with cooler nights and unsettled conditions across the southwest state. Temperatures fell slightly in some areas while showers touched Kansas City Osage and Topeka with fairer spans elsewhere. Record temperatures and rainfall amounts are listed for stations including Manhattan and nearby towns.

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Wheat Turns Upward on September Price Rise

Chicago September wheat futures rise as short-covering fuels gains. Traders note outside shorts and a large share held by a major elevator firm, with prices moving from the bottom to higher levels amid ongoing market pressure.

Chicago Travle Ate Etevator Company

Derby Man William Young Transferred to New York Murder Case

William Hooper Young, identified as the suspected killer of Mrs. Annie Pulitzer of New York, was escorted to New York by detectives amid a crowded Derby departure. Counsel William Hart planned sanity exams, while authorities described Young’s detailed confession to Captain Titus. The Derby hearing proceeded briefly before the transfer on a Derby to Grand Central train arrival in distressing crowds.

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Topeka Water Deal Nearing Final Agreement

In Indianapolis Mayor Parker confirms talks with President Street of the Topeka Water Co have led to waiving major conditions on a 630000 water plant sale. If council agrees, a bond vote of 620000 may be proposed, with a later reduced rate franchise to be sought if bonds fail. Street plans Wednesday’s council meeting to discuss obstacles and possible unanimous action.

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Clamor for Coal Amid Spike in Philadelphia Demand

Philadelphia reports a coal scare as Vice President Voorhees says Reading railway stores 26,000 tons of rice coal at Reading. Officials remain reticent on receipts and loaded-car totals while hospital and church needs await allotments. A Wales dealer seeks 20,000 tons. Rouse heads to the Philippines. National Horse Show plans in San Francisco and Madison Square Garden event slated for November.

Philadelphia Voorhees Philadelphia @ Reading railway Reading Coughlin Reading Com & Iron Company Wales

Socialists Nominate in First District Convention

A Monday afternoon convention of Socialists from the First congressional district and Shawnee county met at 420 Kazaa avenue. C. B. Harmonnon of Oscolaona was nominated for congress. County tickets named HR. M. Van Zant for sheriff, 3, P. Johnson for treasurer, D. Gilpin for clerk of the district court, Frank Currere for county clerk, Rudolph for register of deeds, Earl Miller for probate judge, and J. Hebecke for surveyor. A bid to endorse L. A. Stebbins as Independent Republican nominee failed as the convention opposed cross-party ties. Weather: fair Wednesday for Kansas, showers tonight in the east, cooler with northwest winds.

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Empire Republicans Weigh States Menace and Policy

A fragmentary report depicts a Republican state convention in New York after Kennely’s death, with ex-Congressman Lemuel EM Qui as temporary chair. The speech defends the party’s eight-year public favor, criticizes imperial policy in the Philippines, praises American labor gains and tariff protections, and warns against trusts while urging unity behind military and economic strength.

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Debates discussed by Democratic leaders amid uncertain schedule

Secretary McCrum received a letter confirming the parties will pursue debates but not specifying dates or places. Morton Albaugh indicated talks focus on shaping the issue set, while Secretary Raney cautioned the number and location remain to be arranged. A separate report notes James Peterson, charged after a fatal incident, died by self harm at his farm three miles northeast of town.

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Mills' Store News Millinery Department Busy With New Hats

The Mills Store millinery section reports heavy activity as they receive new ready to wear hats from Phipps & Atchison. Shoppers are urged to visit Topeka for the latest trims and styles, with a wide variety of trimmed hats and school hats at low prices.

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