The Topeka state journal., 1902-09-20
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
rELEGRAPHIc SUMMARY.

troops under Gen. Valencia to isthmus.
Plan OF czar not to call on pope dur
ing his visit to king disturbs the vati-
can,
Col. William A. Rafferty,, Fifth caval-
ry. dies at San Filipe, Philippine island.
after falling from window.
anniversary OF William McKinley's
deatn is observed by services through
Thirty lives lost and more than 100000
w. S. Stratton, bonanzo mining king.
to millionairs. dies 1t Colorado s springs. rSs''
secretary Shaw plans to relieve hnan-
cial pressure by releasing $4OOOO0O of
treasury holdings and anticipating October
Recent army and navy maneuyers show
sd Iorts guarding Long Island sound not
Strong eet nousn I prevent passage Of
FIRST Church of Christ, Scientist, re-
fused charter by. Philadelphia court be-
books both were contemplated
Pennsylvania railroad freight engine
Doiler explodes and thrown 400 feet at
Jersey City, killing Engineer George Lutz
ana 1njuring two Others
boston hotel for women on Franklin
students. teachers. and professional wo--
men ITS chief patrons
Oyster Bay. made President Roosevelt un-
comfortable in Mckinley memorial SER
mon on by calling him David providentially
Seventeen miners killed by gas and pow
der der; explosion il AIgoma big four coal
In oats corner litigation Judge Chy--
traus OF Ch1cago continues the temporary
injunction, holding that settlement prices
should De honest. not fictitious values, and
that the directors Of the board are not
rights OF members. and have no right to
orGer Fer,,aE disposal pY4aaia1 Of 5aa1 margins
Justice Horace Gray died at Nahant
Mass. aged "A years:
President Roosevelt shook hands with
and were given $1,000 Iemonaade cups sos as
Lieutenant Peary, the, arctic explorer.
who has been in the. north since 1898. has
ward.
Alabama by a vote of 15s to 14s declares
Note Is sent to the powers by Secretary
Hay calling on them to stop the persecu-
ton of Jews in Roumania and demanding
United States Minister Conger presents
| to the Pel<in foreign office letter from
massacre of Christians BY boxers.
President Castro of Venezuela retreats
before the advance Of revolutionary forces
and the government situation Is regarded
critical
American marines are travelling as
ma railway to insure uninterrupted traffic
Six additional cases of cholera and one
port Sherman.
Chinese Boxer society formed to exter-
inmate foreigners is beSieging Chentu,
capital Of Szechqen province: 1000 native
Transfer of Delagoa Bay, in Portuguese
South Africa. to Britain is Imminent
M. Pelletan. French minister of marine
makes remarkable speech at fete in
Tunis in which he claims for France the
| mastery of the Mediterranean and defies
republics foes.
| Conference between President Roosevelt
| and Senator's Allison
Spooner, and Lodge. at Oyster Bay, out
lined Republican policy as favoring regu-
lation of trusts and Cuban reciprocity by
| David B. Henderson Qowa> speaker of
the house of representatives, withdrew as
candidate for congress in letter declaring
himself opposed to party's wish in his
| lation-
! Iowa attorney general held Rock Is
| land railroad reorganization not in con-
Gen. Ma of Chinese army is killed in
battle.
! sir. Thomas Upton issues his challenge
| for Americas cup.
Massachusetts Democratic state conven-
| ton ousted George Fred Williams. silver
man. as leader and repudiated Kansas
| City platform.
| is giving out smoke and sulphurous gases
visible three miles away.
Unknown rObber. armed with bomb.
bank and threw threw bomb bomb after Clerks Sasna3 Mhen
they fol. robber killed; five clerks hurt
Nicholas Fish: prominent New York
banker, is fatally assaulted by stranger
| in a saloon in that city.
Nine vessels of the French cod fleet in
the North sea founder and 50 fishermen
drown.
LOCAL SUMMARY.
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