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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1901

Page

6

STATE OFFICERS AT SEA AND PRESIDENTIAL RECEPTION PLANS

The water officers discuss plans to welcome President McKinley in Topeka. A potential presidential train detour to Teak is considered, with a reception along the parade route and a platform on the state house steps for welcoming ceremonies.

Wate Gil Sen Mckonie Martin Lies Wiset Cor Telyou Jere Juserton Cily Dring Teka Cis Topeka Howe Pd & Welgaming Stty

Budget turmoil and bid disputes cloud power plant project

In a noisy council session, executives ported funds and notes on a 319 bonded plant removal while defending the Urban of Stee project with a $4000 line item. Officials flagged old leaky pipes and wiring, debating whether to replace or relocate the plant as lawmakers consider legislative action and a possible site change. Attorney General Geary reported a land title settlement over the Tengett house, and furnishings for the Henonett house were discussed as part of broader budget talks.

Bededginesr Ullwrs Ranoving Sory Memere Tengett House Stanley Henoett House

Fractured Report on International Tort Case Involving China

Fragmented text describes a major tort case relating to China and America, noting a reported sum near 200 million dollars. It mentions a delivery of dispatches, legal actions, and possible settlements, with references to Chinese officials and a potential lawsuit timeline.

Merriwsther contest challenges Mayoralty legality

A contested mayoral race in St. Louis faces legal challenges alleging improper vote counts and fraud. The suit targets the election process and notices indicate sessions were held, with ongoing proceedings and upcoming hearings at a local venue on Hanover Avenue while vendors advertise clothing sales nearby.

They Want Awnings As City Officers Suffer Heat

City officers struggle in the heat inside City Hall as council prepares Monday night to consider a plan for awnings. The city clerk notes rooms become stifling in the afternoons and suggests options to protect workers, including possible fans or cooling measures.

Deen Squins Siete Journal

Track Destruction Halts Rail Line in Arkansas

A severe rain and storm cut four miles of track on the St Louis and North Arkansas line near Eureka Springs. Six trestles were destroyed and wire and rail connections severed, causing great destruction across the area and disrupting service.

Tittle Hock Ark Stigman North Arkansas St. Louis North Arganess

Mrs Sells Funeral Held for Sarah Anna Selis

Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Anna Selis will be at 3 p.m. Sunday from her home on Quincy Street, with burial in Tuplex Cemetery. Willie Sells, son of Mrs. Sells, and Peter Belts telexed that she would be present. notice to be issued later.

Willie Sells Peter Bells Sarah Anna Selis Bet Quincy Street Tup]eks Je Sells Tate Mira Sirs. Sells Peter Belts Wand Tig Tis Preter L W. Peter West Tywerty Columa Mianell Printing Company Kansas Avenue T. F. Seymour Kansas City St A Tomlinson Kansas Car T. M. Forbes Sam Epler Btertaen North Side John Holliday John Perry Maple Hill Beaster Beary Guiney Street Minese Judie Redilen Rochester Cemetery Mr. Mooney Rossville M. R. Crosby

Olathe Postmaster Fight Said Settled Soon

In Olathe rumors center on the postmaster race with Charles and Sprague figures named. Report says the 1900 primaries influenced the result as factions clashed over votes and local support, pointing to a forthcoming announcement and reshuffle among county Republicans.

Olathe Charies Baker Spraguy Benatar JW. Parker Pontattioe Mackey Sprague Johnson County Yast Falb Baltare F. BR. Oe ostoMice Ae Bowersock

Buried Five Men At Mine Collapse In Aurora

Springfield April 3 miners at the Hose bud mine in Aurora were buried after a cave in at 110 feet. Five men feared trapped include Grant ast William Shane Elmer Bigler Jake Gilt land and Foster. Rescue chances dim with possible wait up to a month to reach them.

Springfield Aurora Grant Ast Wiliam Shane Elmer Bigler Jake Giltland Foster

Hold His Place 40 Years Page April 26

Fragmentary item notes events at the Kansas venue across April 26 and 27. Mentions Western Sorosis and Neen Sorcete with unclear roles. Details are unreadable and cannot be fully determined from the torn text.

Ted Ettiatrand

Cabinet Meets Over Cuban Commission Visit Before Pacific Trip

Washington April 26 Cabinet session focused on the Cuban commission visit. Secretary Root reported exhaustive talks with the president and commissioners about misunderstandings and the draft agreement. Secretary Foot will hold another conference before the commission departs as the cabinet hopes the convention will accept terms after the report.

Washington Pacific Coast Root Eather Foot Combinere Polann United States

Inquiries on Tonnage Dues and Free Entry Charges

London reports protest by Sir Christopher Farness head of the steamship deestine over tonnage dues in American ports. British vessels face charges while Dutch and Danish ships enter freely. US act of June 19, 1kbi allows suspension of tonnage dues for non imposing nations. If Britain removes lighthouse dues, Britain ships may gain remission, others like German ships argue for equal treatment under 1956 law.

Washington London Christopher Farness Deestine Gac Becauke United States Armerican Porteas Germany

Weltmer Institute Magnet Health Promises New Treatment

Fragmented OCR text suggests an advertisement or notice for the Weltmer Institute of Magnetic Health in Nevada. Mentions treatment offerings and authorities claiming effective cures, with references to a doctor named Stephen A Seerselina Kelly and a partnership or operation description. Details are garbled.

Imprisoned Man Refuses Sign Deed in Old Jail Case

A Scranton report recalls James Gannon a six year old imprisoned seven years earlier for contempt for refusing to sign a deed. Habeas corpus actions were pursued to seek release as Governor Stone signed the required orders. the narrative details legal maneuvers and refusals surrounding the case ending with procedural notes.

Scranton James Gnannon Stone Gannon

A Spring Tonic of Teele Che Ne

A fragmentary note or item from a historical page mentions a spring tonic and a Teele figure, suggesting a local remedy or bottle listing. Further readable context is needed to identify full names, places, or events and craft a precise card.

Cyrus Leland's Court Case Over Dog and Collar

In a city court three men, Harry Finlay, George Clarke, and Cyrus Leland, accused George Hicks of stealing a dog and 240g belonging to Leland. The judge ruled Hicks did not steal the dog and collar, and Hicks kept the dog and collar. Clarke argued the collar might prove ownership. Hicks admitted buying the dog, leading to the wrong man being arrested.

Harry Finlay Cyrus Leland George Clarke Cyrus Lelan George Hicks Hicks Dow Clarke Bien

Revolvers Identified in Eastman-Grogan Tragedy Case

Witness Karl Londin Jr. identified revolvers linked to the case of Harvard instructor Charles R. FE charged with Richard H. Grogan’s murder. The testimony pins weapons to those on the Clarke estate. Other items and local notices fill a page of scattered society and community updates from Kansas Avenue.

Hose Eastman-Grogan Cambridge Musa Charles R. FE Harvard Richard H. Grogan Karl A. Londin, Jr Clarke Lens Factory Bassman Grogan Clarke

Burglar Drowns After River Escape Near Penton Iowa

A burglar, identified as Z. C. Worley, leaped into the Missouri River at Penton, Iowa, to escape three constables and was drowned in mid stream. A farmer later found his booty in a field, and officers watched the body wash into shallow water before recovery.

Chicago Tribune Omaha Neb Z. C. Worley Missouri Penton Iowa Misnouri River Mallow Swatter Z Worley

New Serum Claimed To Cure Tuberculosis In 40 Days

New York April 24 A telegraph from Buenco Ayres reports Dr Carlos L Villar a military surgeon has published a study on a serum treatment for tuberculosis at a city hospital The report says early stage TB was cured in 40 days while advanced cases mostly improved though those with strong resistance may still fail The serum is a yellow fluid and injections vary by patient Argentine doctors have been invited to study the cure Dr Geo F Shrady of New York expresses skepticism noting many similar experiments and urging dry pure air as the proper TB treatment

New York Herald Buenco Ayres Carlos L. Villar Villar Geo. F. Shrady The Dispatch

Importers Move to End Rebates on Green Fruits

New York April 26 The Journal of Commerce reports a petition among green fruit importers and jobbers to end rebates on lemons and oranges. It notes rebates up to 30 cents per box, blamed for demoralizing auction sales. The plan seeks importer cooperation to stop rebates, though success is uncertain.

New York Journal of Jormmensips Sicily Wales

Export Coal Duty Causes Clash in British Parliament

In London, April 2, a Tribune dispatch reports a parliamentary clash over a proposed coal export duty. Sir Michael Hicks Booth pressed for careful handling of existing contracts, seeking a practical method to address grievances without abandoning the tax. The ministry insisted on a firm stance and warned exporters against shifting the burden.

New York The Tribune London Mass Michael Hicks Booth Balfour Ministey Pie

Export Policy Sparks Coal Trade Debate Amid Global Dispatches

Dispatches from America state the duty falls short of ensuring coal exports from the United States. Captain Baldwin and 49 companions prepare to sail from Norwesias port th Zone. Supplies have been sent. the ship rests near ready for voyage toward Josef Land. The London Guild Hall art show attracts American visitors, displaying Spanish masterpieces across Velázquez, Murillo, Goya, Greco and others, with portraits of nobility and religious figures, highlighting a grand Spanish school exhibition.

America United Fed States Bu Hh Baldwin Norwesias Port Josef Land London Aller Les England Cue

Lipton Ends Indefinite On Shamrock Boston Race Invite

Sir Thomas Lipton wavers on bringing the Shamrock to Boston for a race with the Indapendente and possibly the Constitution. Shamrock owner will decide in New York. W. Butler Duncan and J. Pierpont Morgan have sent word they may enter later. Hull Massachusetts club invited Lipton by cable and mail. secretary Charles Hodges expects a decision within a week.

Shamrock Boston Thomas Lipton New York W. Butler Duncan J. Pierpont Morgan Columbia Mr. Lipton Cable Mall Charles Hodges Thumnes

Market Report Sparks Mixed Grain and Beef Moves

A volatile session in grains and provisions sees corn futures steady with some gains, soymeal steady, and wheat mixed as acre prospects fluctuate. Livestock prices rise on steady demand while pork futures slip, and beef futures edge higher amid cautious buying. overall activity softer in places with cautious market tone.

Topeka Market Report and Nearby Commodity Highlights

The Topeka market section notes cattle and wheat prices, market activity, and bids. Mentions heavy 4x del aus, with general market firmness and a note on London and Chicago price references. Includes scattered references to butter, sugar, coffee, cotton, and other commodities with locations such as Cairo and Galveston.

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