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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1901
Page
4
Topeka State Journal notes a Medley of topics including business, marriages, court cases, and road building. It references figures like Mr. George Phillips, Mr. Morgan, and events in commerce, law, and public projects with varied anecdotes and editorials about agricultural progress and political topics.
Oshkosh claimants sue Chicago and North Western Railway for 360000 alleging injuries from a wreck on a June past year during a Baengerfest excursion. Residents of Oshkosh Menasha and Fond du Lac file the action in Wisconsin.
In St Louis on April 26 Thomas Cole was hanged for killing his sweetheart Emma Cart A Blow after a quarrel. At the scaffold Cole expressed sorrow for the crime.
West Point cadets remain tight lipped about a breach of discipline amid an ongoing internal inquiry. Cadet Robert Shoffit Bald was demoted for not reporting the infraction during the clue hull incident, with cadets reportedly restricted from discussing the matter. Cadet Ralston Tas, spearhead from Pennsylvania, is noted among the top in the present second class.
The Herald reports Montreal authorities pursuing a consolidation of several lines to control river traffic. Efforts focus on agreements with the Grand Trunk Pacific and navigation interests as negotiators travel to London.
Ex County Attorney Aaron Jetmore joins M Gardenhire in New York at 41 Wall Street to practice law after leaving Shawnee County. Gardenhire, two term Shawnee clerk, moved to New York for legal work and has found success. Also mentions spring tonic ad and Adelert Hey named United States consul general at Pretoria with resignation effective tomorrow.
A fragmented advertorial extols Than's Kidney Pills as a rapid cure for kidney distress. It cites Backache and dark frequent urine as symptoms and mentions drug stores and agents, urging readers to trust Dean's and Foster’s brands as remedies.
A Boston sourced report notes John M. Clark becomes president of a regional telephone firm, with a plan to reassess pricing. An executive hints rate reductions for local services may occur, while confirming no specifics due to ongoing negotiations and pending decisions. The company aims to return to Chicago for further talks and to coordinate strategic steps with pending regulatory input.
In Wichita interview, Taylor Riddle backs George W. Glick for governor and urges a resubmission plank in the Fusion-Demo-Populist platform. He says one of Kansas two major parties will push the issue, with Fusion per his view likely to lead. He notes Republicans avoid the issue, likening it to eating dog with their own prohibition ties.
Pekin reports say Chinese regulars who retired beyond the great wall have reappeared at a new point within the international area. Strong representations have been made to Chinese plenipotentiaries on the question of retirement while the French force awaits imperial edicts. Debates arise whether the inquiry commission will curb absolute court power or form a petty council.
Local items mention C. Rogers traveling to Vincennes to offer 40 hats for 10 cents at Leonard's in Wellington. Ellsworth resident visits state house. Bishop Mills of Denver to speak on The Abundant Life at MOCA Sunday at 4 pm. Scarlet fever and measles cases reported. Edward Wilder, San ta Fas treasurer, leaves for New York and Paris, planning two months in Europe. Twenty-third Regiment Band to host a benefit concert at Grand Et, Marshall's band and local talent to perform.
Like the Louisiana Lottery Cincinnati April 26 the directorate winds up the bust and distributes assets following Benedict referee report challenging debenture authority. Assets listed at 83 626 dollars and no decision reached. April 2? No decision at central officials talks with International Association of Machinists. adjourned to tomorrow.
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