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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1902
Page
7
The readable fragments describe a death of Aston Burr and reference various unclear names, places, dates, and events. Details are garbled but suggest a historical public notice or obituary fragment with scattered associations to individuals and locations. The readable portion implies a late 19th or early 20th century context with minimal concrete facts.
A garbled excerpt discusses a proposed remedy for drink problems and temperance. It references water tea coffee and abstinence, mentioning Neptune and a temple, with unclear names and dates. The fragment hints at medical or temperance themes without clear events or persons.
Fragmented OCR discusses Confederate veterans in Dallas Texas and nearby states marching in a long ago reunion. It mentions units like Pennemes Cavalry and Dullis artillery, and notes flags, drums, and veterans marching through cities with memories of Civil War battles and reunions.
A ten coach Pullman train travels from Toronto through Topeka and on to Los Angeles. It carries members of the Independent Crier of Foresters and other dignitaries including the Prince of Wales now King. The group plans to attend the supreme court in California from April 29 to May 1. A special meeting of the Governing Chat is set for Friday evening to discuss electric mallway contracts between Fort Poleta and Kansas City. The excursion promotes travel, rest, and a fall festival.
Philadelphia April 24 The Holy Apostles select Rev Mr Thomas as bishop for Salina district in Kansas but he declines the election. Frank Millepaugh remains missionary bishop in Sulinn district. The move affects church leadership with planned October meeting in New York to classify the bishop position. A separate item notes a Bible of the eighth century sold in New York for fifty thousand dollars.
Promote Allen’s Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful corns bunions sweaty feet and ingrowing nails. Claims instant relief from shoe pressure and calousness, with trial packets free and availability at druggists and show stores, urging no substitutes.
A long list of named travelers and accompanying relatives prepares to depart for California. The party includes C. Goddant and many Kanees associates, with numerous Mrs and Mr entries, plus multiple families and connections, detailing routes via Denver and Los Angeles and a broad roster of friends and companions.
A long letter outlines councilman W. Bergundthal as a top mayoral pick. Support from First Ward speakers cites his integrity and decisive actions, while opponents accuse him of radical prohibitionism and fear ward opposition. The piece argues Bergundthal would strengthen city leadership and be well qualified for the role.
BH Thompson state agent for the National Cash Heeister company purchased from C. H. Meyers a west side property at No. 23 Tyler Street for 14 000. The sale was handled by the Real Estate Company. Thompson recently became a permanent Topeka resident after previously working in Denver and other cities. In other news, the Daughters of the Revolution hold annual meetings in Denver, Adelina Sterling presiding, with delegates registered as they discuss constitutional amendments and educational work for young women. In a separate case, Justice Langalio in New York restrained sale of Foot Ease powder due to trademark infringement by Allen and Gimmsead of Le Roy, NF, and Wie Atelsborg, with the court upholding fraud prevention measures and protecting the genuine Foot Ease brand. Morrison's featured fashion display proceeds Friday.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions salesmen and nursery terms, names, and scattered phrases. It references a true name Gerd Miraniert, surgery terms, and a few unclear locations or persons, presenting as a misread classified-type notice with no clear single event.
An old classifieds fragment lists various notices from Topeka Kansas. Items include hopes for an alcohol treatment center by Einde Of treatment, room rentals and rentals for cottages, sale of calves and furniture, and multiple real estate offerings in a block of scattered phrases and partial addresses. The jumble reflects a period classifieds page with mixed personal, employment, and property items.
A fragmentary listing shows various notices including items lost and found, loans offered on livestock and property, and local names. The readable bits mention money loans, a Topeka reference, and adults or businesses such as Eastman and Bee Eastman. The text is highly garbled with many misspellings.
Court defers ruling on Frank de Hass Rotten’s petition against Exmrety Weldank seeking restraint on joining another club. Witnesses from the Robison camp attend. unrelated items mention royal palace entry attempts and a police transfer in Beloit.
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