The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-05-30
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY


Paul Blouet, author known as Max
O'Rell," died at Paris of cancer.
ClouaDurst renders hundreds of fam
lies homeless at Enid, Okla, and causes
damage estimated at $500, 600.
1Ifks destroy band Of TeVolutiOnists
near Monastir. Macedonian leader,
Svetkoff. among the killed.
Several persons killed in Iowa by
tornadoes; two dead at Des AI0ines;
two at Glenwood; Buxton nearly wiped
out
Nineteen persons killed and more
than twenty injured BY tornadoes that
swept over three Nebraska counties.
Policy Of Russian government to
drive Jews to other lands. Editor who
melted KischineT massacres gives them
one year in which TO change religion
or get out.
Curtis Jett and Tom White indicted
at Jackson, Ky, for murder of J. B.
Marcum, placed in jail under heavy
guard
sixty-eight Pulajanes killed and thir-
ty captured by Philippine constabulary
under Lieut.. Jarvis.
The arsenal at Santiago. san DOmin-
go. was blown up; General Frias was
killed and twenty-one men were NOR
tally wounded
Womsns Educational Association of
oBston viii train young girls and hire
them out by the hour.
Premier Combes of France forbids
continuation of Paris-Madrid automo-
bile race because Of many accidents
marking the first stage, 6 persons being
killed and 10 injured.
Withdrawal of all opposition to Pres
ident Roosevelt's Endorsement in Ohio
state convention announced by Senator
Hanna President Roosevelt is also un-
animously Endorsed by Pennsylvania
ReDublican state convention at Har-
victor Murdoch. who stampeded
convention with his red hair, dubbed
Congressman Simpson 'Sockless Jerry
and was singled out by President Nc
KinIey for praise, is electedd to con
gress Tuesday by Republicans OF Kan
sas by majority of 10000
Destruction of Western Union tele-
graph lines by Pennsylvania railroad
an effort to punish George Gould toI
extending his railroad to Pittsburg,
where Pennsylvania controls all traffic
Campaign against divorce planned py
Methodist, Presbyterian and BrOtestdht
Episcopal church representatives at
New York conference
Twenty-Five Austrian and italian sea-
men drowned by sinking of Norwegian
steamer Tito in collision with British
steamer Hudersfeld off Antwerp
A w Machen, general superintend-
ent Of postOffiee department ,, Iree a. u
livery service. arrested for alleged II
legal participation in contract; Slo'5el
said to have been secured by MN on
patent postal box fastener grant
Negro peonage in Alabama VIII nc
STONED by federal prosecution and re-
lease of victims. latter found by secret
service agents to be herded IN barns
etarvea and hunted with bloodhounds.
Daniel V. Miller. an attorney in the
employ of the postoffioe department, IS
summarily dismissed on charge OF
accepting a bride from Kentucky rae
President Roosevelt begins his horne
ward trip. He will reach Washington
T1nprecedented rains in northeastern tern
1~s,,eas cause all rivers to leave shelr
I7a1irs and food surrounding country
s SsHI1a abilene and ST. Marys are under
,l-stsr bridges over the Kansas river
at silver Lake, Rossville and Marie III az
are carried out. Trains east anu ''e7'
from Topeka are cut Off