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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1901
Page
7
A fiery dispute erupts as Bow and allies push for opticians to register under medical boards. Reform supporters say regulation protects public safety while opponents fear loss of practice and fear competition from doctors.
The text discusses ready prepared meals, noting how housekeepers benefit from convenient options. It mentions young workers and nightly outings, hints at packaged foods, and claims ready meals save time and help control weight. The passage remains garbled but centers on convenient prepared foods for households.
A debate over extending professional status to opticians prompts protests and legal doubts. Critics argue the clause lacks justification and may be invalid, fearing burdens like four years of study for six months of training. Proponents warn opticians could face forced board oversight.
Mrs Nation appears at the Creamerie lunch counter delivering a breakfast lecture against tobacco. Patrons roar and bang cups as staff open doors to ease noise. She plans a convention trip to Medicine Lodge and a Kansas visit, debating Carl Browne in Fort Scott, with emphasis on free admission for children to her talks.
Mrs Carrie Mallin received a deter and card of membership from Bill Smart of Aad qworth claiming affiliation with the Arkansas Buffalo Pond on Klages Creek. The secretary listed, a series of hotel feuds and a troubling exchange at a city hotel followed by a cryptic clerk remark and a stern warning about a supposed fraud.
An interview denounces the brawling at the installation of the Bishop of London. Kensit and Carrie Nation analogies appear as he predicts further church demonstrations and potential clashes in St Paul’s Cathedral. The piece references Dr Ingram as the new bishop and notes Creighton’s death and succession.
A Helena dispatch reports President McKinley will travel via the Northern Pacific to Yellowstone National Park in late May. E W Child of the Yellowstone National Park Transportation Co says arrangements are complete for the trip. The party will stop at Mammoth Hot Springs Norris Grand Canyon and Hot Springs with a Boston and Montana Band accompanying.
A New York Towboat Association committee found tugs did aid in saving lives during the Bremen voyage disaster despite circulating charges. It says Bremen and Main could not be rescued from piers, and that captains directed tugs to assist only when paid. The report condemns the maritime court’s conclusions as erroneous. Also noted are the pending transport of Melvin E. Baldwin’s remains to Duluth and telegrams from customs officials regarding his estate.
A jumble of scattered notes: a Porter 5 and Cook f sickness. a derailed ERP. bank and revolution mentions. a county official pay of seven dollars. a fatality and a fire department report on Jefferson street. gas fault at an asylum. Governor Stu fey alerted by Henry Ailet about a state board of charities case. a jail note on two daughters. Kansas Mutual Life Insurance moving into Sevenna Jackson street property. state legal department flagging a ballot parsing blunder. upcoming national tax commission meeting. various civic and business movements across towns.
Chicago April 18 Charlex H Sweeney local Worth Tobacco agent killed his wife Sarah Sweeney then killed himself in the Dubuque Flats on Trash street. The couple had separated in Lexington Kentucky where they had lived. Sweeney learned of his wife visiting her sister and carried out the threat in the morning.
In Lexington a couple from a respected Trentucky family died instantly in a corridor incident. Mrs Sweeney, maiden name Sarah Morgan, and her husband belonged to the Sweeneys known locally. The tragedy follows news of global events and a socialistic policy in Victoria and New Zealand. The report also notes hurricane damage near Levuka and ongoing naval movements including transport Rosecrans arriving San Francisco.
A Troy Ohio doctor reports a rapid relief from rheumatic pain after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He had suffered long and tried many remedies with no success before finding relief and recommending the balm to others through local druggists.
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