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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1901
Page
4
Fragmented OCR yields a garbled Topeka State Journal excerpt. It mentions political intrigue, municipal governance, and recent debates on suffrage and curfew ordinances. Records reference Topeka politics, urban development, and legislative maneuvers affecting city officials and elections.
A summarised trade note cites rising world sugar consumption and a growing beet sugar share. It notes 1907 beet sugar production at 5.95 million tonnes versus 25.09 million tonnes from cane, with beets supplying 6 percent of world use in 1849 and rising to over 83 percent by 1900, despite population doubling since 1870.
A garbled extract depicts Atchison residents debating women roles in church and society. The text references an Atchison woman, Presbyterian and Methodist churches, social events, and discussions about dress makers, appearances, and gender expectations, interspersed with disjointed questions about daily life and prospects.
A patchwork excerpt offers moral maxims on temper, money, love, sympathy, and merit. It contrasts steadfast virtue with petty worries and hints at social deserts. The piece weaves aphorisms about human behavior and the desire for wealth against a backdrop of casual newspaper prose.
A patchwork of quips and reflections on money marriage happiness and manners features lines from a Philadelphia Record column. It catalogs laconic maxims about reputations luck and prudence with wry tone and social observation.
The Osservatore Romano reports a committee led by Monsignor Respighi will organize arrangements for Leo XIII’s twenty fifth anniversary celebrations. The Vatican notes invites to Roman Catholics and societies for health and strength events in Rome. A grand monument is planned in the Sterna City area and a public event will be led by the pope.
Depositions from France arrive in New York in the Cruger will dispute. The record describes allegations around Eugene Cruger and his wife, including alleged improper conduct and unusual private sessions, as the case moves through legal channels.
In Galena the state su prem court handles quo warranto action to annul the Galena Water Company charter. The five year operation under a mute charter is questioned for wilful noncompliance with statute and failure to file required filings. Proceedings reference M Dunbar and county duties in Wherenline county with Anna Crane Aprit as a related note.
A report states track laying proceeds southwest from Urada toward Carson City with Superintendent Young commanding about 1,000 meters of work. Attorney C. Whittmore of the San Pedro Los Angeles and Salt Lake road departed for Piavhe Neb to pursue actions in the new railroad project.
Reported interest by John D. Rockefeller in a tract at the mouth of the Montreal River near the Michigan border stirs talk of a harbor project. Details on land amount and exact location remain unconfirmed, with the harbor expected to handle about 18 feet of water and lie within 20 miles of the Goel Range.
The funeral was held at 4 o'clock at the residence. Burial followed at Olive Cemetery in Troy. Mrs. Edna Sones and Mrs. Nobineaye Mad and others attended. Costs of burial were paid.
Attorneys for Sir Parker argued at Terran court over contested matters. The defense pressed for declarative action while noting prior letters and testimonies. The proceedings moved toward a determination, with implications for the case and parties involved.
Williams TS, commissioner of relief, says no notice was received from the Superintendent of Free Employment Agencies and promises to assist those seeking work. He plans to direct people to a future office near the auditorium entrance. John Arthur Hice, a J Pierpont representative, travels east to push a zinc syndicate led by Morgan in the district. William B. Warith, Des Moines mail messenger, arrested for alleged mail robbery. Burlington aims to beat Rock Island rate with a weekly low fare. A church debt drive at United Brethren raises $318.
Gov Stanley grants clemency to William Divis pardoning to enable him to testify in the Pacific train robbery case near Atchison. Davis faces earlier robbery charges and has served part of a term. Attorney A Martin opposed the pardon, citing Divis’s character, while Davis’s new counsel asserts testimony is needed. Governor Stanley told the press he would push for convictions of co-defendants.
Joe Leiter, famed for wheat plunges, visits Topeka with his father to trade ten and 280 shares in First National Bank. Amid bucket-shop chatter, spectators note his suit and pose as he eyes quotes while peers cheer or mock. He ends up dining with his father, still in luckless mood.
St Joseph Missouri reports cashier Ernest Harding of the German American Bank missing since last week amid domestic trouble. Friends saw him leaving, he vowed never to return to Pt Joeron. State officials and bank managers say Harding’s accounts are in order as authorities consider his possible location and motive amid chaotic political events.
Mite Mary Conger Pierce traveling from Ching will be met abroad by Stost. Thrain Hammond of the Salter infantry. The ceremony or meeting appears tied to her journey and anticipated nuptials with Mise Pierce as the central figure.
A mixed string of naval, contract, racing, and local police items appears. It notes a 72 tag for the Scorpion, transfer plans for a merchant vessel, a failed contract with a Francisco works firm, a Lancashire Hunt meeting winner Comgh Hill, and various local mentions of arrests, illness, and town events with names and places barely readable.
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