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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1904

Page

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Kansas Day at World's Fair Opens with Sunflower Theme

Governor Walley and Mrs Baltes welcomed Kansans at the Exposition. A military parade led by General Ed Kelsey reviewed at the Kansas building. Bishop Milapwoga opened the invocation and President Yranc spoke of Kansas as a state of history and promise.

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Rain Watch Reports General Kansas Rain Last Night

Weather notes show near two inches of rain across Kansas with widespread showers in the southwest to northeast. Temperatures varied, with reports from southeastern Kansas and southwestern Missouri. forecasts call for continued rain and mild winds through the region.

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Hay Will Stay Chicago Secretary of State John Hay to remain head if Roosevelt elected

Secretary of State John Hay is expected to stay at the head of the state department if Roosevelt is elected, according to Benjamin Wheeler of the University of California. Wheeler spoke in Chicago on his return from the East, noting that Hay has now definitely signaled his willingness to remain in office. The move is seen as stabilizing for international questions likely to arise in the next few years.

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Trinidad Flood Devastates Rail Network and Depot

Denver dispatch reports severe flooding around Trinidad Coto with the Purgatoire river swelling unseen. Bridges, tracks, and the Santa Fe depot were washed away or damaged while the Harvey House hotel faced destruction. communications down and trains halted for days as engineers work to reopen the line from Denver to Trinidad and beyond.

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Senator Fairbanks Tours North Yakima Stop Speech

Senator Fairbanks visited Preoswr on a three hour stop, addressed a large crowd at a temporary stand, contrasted Republican and Democratic economic record, praised McKinley and Roosevelt, and spoke on U S world power and open door policy in China. He left breakfast early to meet supporters and then proceeded to the Washington state fair.

Yakima Fairbanks Preoswr Ankeny Republican Party Democratic Party Fairban Yakiowe Fokter United States McKinsey Roosevelt China Hoosevelt Fairhanks Petty Washington State Fair

Parker Takes a Walk Ahead of Campaign Visiting New York

Judge Parker began a long Fifth Avenue stroll in New York today before breakfast. Mayor McClellan was seen nearby and Senator Clark of Montana spoke with Parker about the western situation. Clark predicted Democrats would win Montana and possibly Colorado and Nevada. Clark arranged a meeting for former Montana Lieutenant Governor A E Spriggs to brief Parker on the northwest canvass. Parker plans to return home tonight and visit Manhattan Club reception next Wednesday.

New York Judge Parker Fifth Avenue McClellan Senator Clark Montana West Colorado Nevada Clark A. E. Spriggs Pjanker Northwestern Manhattan Club

Moors Riots In Arzila Amid Governor Slaying

The Arzila governor, former war minister El Menebhi’s father in law, was murdered by nearby tribesmen in revenge for imprisonments. Priests were freed and many townspeople killed as alarm spreads. Tangier authorities seek help from Mohammed El Torrest, sultan envoy.

Tangier Morocco Arzila el Menebhi Araila Mohammed el Torrest

Troy Girl's Romance Ends in Public Fair Wedding

Miss Phoebe Steele daughter of ex Sheriff R M Steele of Troy Kansas wed G W Green of California in a public ceremony in the Kansas building Rev C A Patton officiated Miss Julia Schupbach of Kanes City was bridesmaid Sievis worked in the Kansas horticultural exhibit Green is superintendent of the California exhibit which adjoins Kansas exhibit The couple met when the fair opened and the marriage reflects between the Kansas and California World fair commissioners attended the ceremony.

Kansas California

Colorado Plan Aims to Settle Irrigation Suit

Pueblo dispatch reports Kansas and Colorado exploring a plan to annex western Kansas about 100 miles into Colorado to settle the Arkansas River water dispute. Kansas figures oppose the scheme. Fred Dumont Smith predicts victory for Kansas in the Supreme Court and favoring riparian and prior appropriation doctrines.

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Kansas Water Conflict Hardens Over Boundaries

Fragmented OCR notes describe a water dispute with Colorado seeking ditches and a Kansas claim to entitlements. References include Le Pe Worten of Syracuse quoted in Pueblo, a Kansas legislative candidate W. M. Kinnison, and a proposed western strip that would extend into 24 Kansas counties, reshaping state lines.

Faure Colorado Kansas le Pe Worten Syracuse Pueblo Dispatch Finney W. M. Kinnison Kennixon Kinnison Kanake Clap, Hard Hodre Neax Trego Graham Norton

Garvin Nominated for State Tickets by Providence Convention

The Democratic state convention at Providence nominated electors and key statewide posts with Lucis F. C. Garvin for governor and Adelred Areham wit as lieutenant governor. John Irenen was named Secretary of State and George T Brews as Attorney General, with Edward M. Sullivan declining due to ill health. The platform pledges support for presidential nominees and constitutional governance. After adjournment, two congressional conventions named candidates.

Providence Ucket Lucis F.C. Garvin

Funston in Chicago Arrives to Command Depart ment of the Lakes

Fred Funston, famed for capturing Aguinaldo, arrives in Chicago to assume command of the department of the lakes as a brigadier general. Aids are Lt. B. J. Mitchell and Lt. B. C. Lone. He is described as mild, confident, and businesslike, with visitors noting his quiet demeanor. He says he is glad to be in Chicago and has no plans for immediate talk or housekeeping, preferring to focus on his new assignment.

Chicago The Record Herald Fred Funston Aguinaldo United States Army Department of the Lakes B. J. Mitchell Twelfth Infantry B.C. Lone Artillery Corps Fred Frederick Mex Funston Virgins Tahal Pullman Building Twentieth St. Petersburg Makdtn Kunepatkin Associated Press Denefee Raln Mukder Yang Biepea Trauka

Masked gunman kills dealer in Silverton saloon

A masked bandit shot and killed John Loftus a faro dealer in J H Slattery's saloon and gambling house early today injuring Herman Stroble and Jemves Blackwell before killing himself. The powerful suspect over six feet tall fled, the robbery ended in tragedy as staff attempted to overpower the attacker.

Denver Silverton Colo John Loftus Herman Stroble Jemves Blackwell J. H. Slattery Strobie Loftus Rockwell

Gans to Fight Walcott in 20 Round Title Bout

San Francisco September 30 Joe Gans and Joe Walcott the champion colored pugilists meet at Woodward's Pavilion tonight in a 20 round contest. Weigh in at ringside at 141 pounds each, a title bout weight that could decide the championship.

San Francisco Cal Joe Gans Joe Walcott Woodward's Pavilion

Parker a Peacemaker and Political Confusion

A fragmented report reflects Parker as a peacemaker striving to unite factions for a national ticket amid disjointed notes on party dynamics and weather. It mentions figures like Gardner Bryan and Troop, and a Lew Haven meeting, with stray references to reporters and parties amid unclear timelines and locales.

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Muted Mukden battle looming as Japanese move

War dispatches report imminent collision near Mukden as Japanese forces complete mobilization and guard flanks. Port Arthur still holds, while Russia faces dual conflicts and calls for peace talks amid broader Far East war dynamics.

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