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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1901

Page

3

Passenger Officials Prepare for Buffalo Pan American Crowds

Railroads brace for huge travel to Buffalo for the Pan American Exposition opening in three weeks. Officials estimate visitors from the Mississippi and western states will flood lines May to November with fares and schedules under heavy strain. Scalping fears prompt measures by railroads and the expo to reduce ticket resale and counterfeit reseats while promoting a coordinated ticketing agency and enforcement.

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Theater Burned in Ashen Ottens Ont Fire

A blaze at 9 o'clock this morning destroyed the Rumi theater in the Russell block and damaged the adjacent hotel. Fire crews evacuated patrons as flames spread, with substantial damage to the theater and nearby structures in Ottens.

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Chicago City Council Meeting Attendance Noted

Report outlines MES. PALHER at a Chicago City Council meeting. Observers describe prominent figures and ward activity as discussions unfold. chaos and crowd interactions noted amid political hustle and local influence.

Mes. Palher Chicago

Unclear excerpt hints at speech before listeners

Fragmentary OCR text shows a speaker addressing an audience with a notable phrase about being warned or forewarned. The garbled wording obscures names, places, and a clear event, making precise identification or context impossible.

Morrison Nebraska School Saved by Quick Rescue Efforts

In Morrison Nebraska district teacher Apel Mian Tizfe E Cottman and others battled rising floodwaters to save a school building. Debris and torrents swirled past as the river Crestic neared the structure. Cottman waded waist deep to guide two horses and relocate belongings to safety as the flood forced evacuations.

Parson Cuttieman Disappears And City Police Change

Porous April 2 report notes Parson Cuttieman’s sudden departure from the area after feeding cattle in the county. In Atchison, April 3, new mayor James W. Orr and Democrats appoint Sullivan chief of police, with John Campton retained as chief of the fire department.

Parson Cuttieman Janis Whiteker Beere Bole Messieo Atchison Polina James W. Orr Wil‘ua

Wichita Open as Always Wichita Elects Fi McLean Mayor

Fi McLean, newly elected mayor of Wichita, won by 1 464 votes. Three city council members also secured seats. McLean vows to run Abelson affairs as before, keeping Wichita an open city per the past four years.

Wichita Fi McLean Withite See Oil Mcleas Nfice Axa Hearn Abelson

Membership Campaign Progress Report by Saas M. A.

The Saas M A special membership committee plans an active canvass. March activities included 20 baths, 2 cups of coffee served, and 50 new members added to the list. The association notes growing membership and calls for building needs as activity rises.

Raitrosd Saas M. A

Clark Line Will Proceed With New Road Move

Clark and associates dispute rival Oregon Short Line move to block construction from Uvaila to Los Angeles. Clark asserts rights will be maintained in court and work will continue despite resistance. The Spinneniad division chief resigns to become terminal superintendent in The Nowdlen Cal under Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe.

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Paint shop notes and staff changes in Santa Fe area

Local report from Santa Fe describes William Lewis a boilermaker returning to work after a period off due to his father's death. Foreman Painter McGee of Argentine remains hospitalized and a temporary foreman will be brought from Topeka. Charles Coleman to preside over a Wednesday meeting at the rail line AMC. M A Carson reports on railroad commutes and furniture purchases for parlors and gaming rooms.

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Local Railway Clerks and Town Updates In 1900s Era

Disjointed notes report Santa Fe clerks, shift work schedules, and workers moving between jobs. Mentions of smallpox outbreak in Atchison, quarantine, and a reunion plan for Twentieth Kansas. Political defense of Tom Lane referenced along with various local names and events from the period.

Brief Telegrams From Across the Nation

A rapid roundup of short dispatches: Jos Apelle Se fast returns to Sharon Pennsylvania. a Saturday hour work day and wage increases involve about 600 workers. Naval ship Supply to be refitted as a station ship for Guam, Brutus to be laid up. Reports from Shadron and Pine Rider agency detail blizzards, livestock losses, and reservation deaths. Mexican ambassador offers $2,000 indemnity over a lynching in Lasalle County Texas. Western cities discuss streetcar systems and capital flows. Cape Colony imports and fires in Andover, plus a notable suicide in Prairie du Chien. McKinley and Hanna hosts at White House. imperial health rumors about Nicholas of Russia and abdication talks. London sagas note April 5 developments.

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Medical myths and dangerous remedies cited in patient notes

An excerpt details men avoiding doctors and relying on violent drugs to treat illness, with mentions of dangerous cures and medical misinformation. The text references a physician offering a safe alternative, criticizes improper treatments, and notes the risks of untreated bronchitis and consumption.

Jefferson Co

Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for weak kidneys and related ailments. It claims modern science proves kidney disorders cause widespread health issues and invites readers to mail for a free information book.

Dr. Illmer Gil Topyka Dairy State Journal Dr. Kilmer & Co Blughamton, N

Plague flare and political shifts across multiple cities

Patch from Cairo notes a resurfaced bubulini plague in Hexpt with an incident in Alexandria. Ministers claim a Seinen Taso victory as commissioners are chosen. Washington reports the US Supreme Court advancing arguments on back pay claims totaling 5 004 000 dollars. Baltimore records a large fire at Gilpin Liengdan & Co with heavy losses. New Orleans reports the death of ex congressman Matt D Logam at 32. General Gros leads a presidential party tour from Ohio to California, altering usual paths for gubernatorial strategy.

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