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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1901
Page
8
Local store advertises a millinery and drapery display with Belle shapes and Nottingham and Moulin brand items. Highlights include white dotted fabrics, lace, wide veils, and lace collars, with pricing from five cents to two dollars and a note of a 4 pm cutoff.
News from New York on April 10 reports the first official trial match for the America's Cup defender between Independence and Constitution andM return to Sandy Hook for a regular series. The private arrangements involve Thomas W. Lawson and the New York Yacht Club as managers. The upcoming races aim to determine the defender while diplomacy shapes the terms and dates.
A wealthy young Cheyenne club member sues for damages over defamation tied to a wife’s alleged breach. Plaintiffs claim 5,000 dollars in alleged losses from published statements. One defendant was arraigned. two co-defendants are alleged to be uninvolved or not responsible.
Lt Mapes of the Twenty third Infantry seized 40000 dollars of instrument funds near Manila Apr 10 and captured three officers loyal to General Culliss. Regulation revival may restore cock pits invantin with widow of Captain Lara sity receiving privilege. Provisions hint at surrender of General Tino before a specified date.
Fire at the Rawlins transport on the government pier in Brooklyn destroyed a hay and horse feed cargo. Firemen confined the blaze to one section after hours of effort. vessel prepared to sail to Cubs after repairs. No serious injuries reported.
A cryptic April notice from St Petersture hints at government statements on Mancuria. The Truxtian press discusses shifting positions after Britain reacts to Chin's refusal, noting a delay in actions and a shadow of erred interpretation within allied lines.
Dr William Jay Youmans longtime editor of Popular Science Monthly died at his Mount Vernon home after a fever. He was 62, survived by a widow, a son Dr Vincent Youmans, and daughters Miss Mary Youmans and Dr Alice Youmans. He had run the magazine with his brother before his death.
The President and Mrs McKinley hosted a dinner at the White House in Washington on April 10. Governor Allen of Porto Rico attended along with Mr Aller and a group including Secretary and Mrs Whixon, Major Generals Corbin and Young, Captains Howard and Smedbure, and Miss Hitchcock, Phelps, and others.
President Troubet paid a promised visit to the Tussah squadron and decorated Admiral Birilet and two officers with the Legion of Honor. Admiral Birilet and staff boarded Spat with Loubet aboard St Louis after a land and conduct. The French and Russian crews cheered as ships saluted. The fleet will remain for a week.
The Hamilton Club of Chicago marked Appomattox Day with an elaborate banquet at the Auditorium. About 7,000 invitations were issued and two thirds accepted. Bishop Dudley of Kentucky and President Angell of Michigan spoke, with Angell presenting General Grant’s portrait address.
A fragmentary dispatch reports Brigadier General John B. Turchin is insane and confined in the county jail in Chicago with a plan to transfer him to a asylum. It notes his Atlanta Campaign service and command history during the Civil War and his reception of recognition for his military service.
New York April 10 The federated board reports no strike by New Jersey Central rebroad employees for 48 hours if a strike is declared. Ballots are being counted and a likely meeting in New York or Jersey City will decide whether to strike. Strong unions anticipate leverage from unemployed engineers firemen and trainmen and plan to disrupt relay and coal traffic to force a speedy settlement.
A Pierre Marquette special train derailed near Grand Rapids as the president, Heald, general manager Crapo, and officials were aboard. The engineer and fireman leapt to safety as the caboose splintered, the engine plunged into a ditch, and the president's car occupants were badly shaken. Heald then led a procession to the station to catch a regular train to Detroit and arrange a wrecker.
An advertisement highlights Postum Food Cereal as a nourishing drink for children and adults alike. It claims families in North Dakota notice stronger, happier children since switching from coffee and tea to Postum.
A pastoral letter read in Catholic churches condemns cremation and criticizes Canadian legislature for allowing Mount Oval Cemetery to cremate bodies. It cites the Despit case and church teachings on mixed marriages, warns communicants against offense under ecclesiastical penalties, and questions civil authority overruling faith and tradition.
About seventy representatives from major soap manufacturers met in the Grand Pacific hotel to discuss aims of a new alliance to replace an older one that ceased years ago. No firm details were released on outcomes or future sessions, though another meeting was anticipated today amid broad national representation.
Longtime New York architect Thomas Littie, born in York Pennsylvania, dies at his Mount Vernon home in his 86th year. An early abolitionist, he taught the first colored Sunday school in Harden Town and later aligned with the Republican party. He served as president of the New York County board of supervisors from 1807 to 1860.
John Brady Baxter, a Brooklyn and New York Casket company organizer and former president of Farris Brickcorm Ramsburgae, born in Risbecen, enlisted at the outbreak of the nebeltina and served in Brooklyn.
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