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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1902
Page
11
Washington April 36 Through scattered remarks Congressmen discuss the Insurgents and the backers in the White House. Bowersock Calderbeek and Miller amid others involved, while questions on pensions and Cuba policy surface as Congress weighs power, pricing, and farm dairy topics.
A report from the Washington Star dated the 16th notes a protest by H. Treel Street, a protologist from Allen City, challenging actions at the aviary. The Winter beet and Somueacr of enor ia fon university at Washingtonington is referenced in connection with the dispute.
Local church notices list preaching times Sunday schools and special services across denominations. Rev J M Brown Reinforces stand for preaching. Reform Presbyterian and Grice Cathedral details include bishops and deans. Schedule items cover morning prayers, evening services, and church conferences with addresses and street references.
In Washington on April 26 M L L Taybourn editor of the Gazette was selected postmaster at Hern, Nevi nn county on the recommendation of Congressman Curtis. The report references Big Gold Strike and various local notes, but details are fragmented and unclear.
A vintage advertisement promotes Witch Hazel Oil for piles or hemorrhoids both external and internal. It markets quick relief from itching burning fissures and fistulas with immediate effect in three sizes priced to suit. Delivers sample mailing and emphasizes potency of the product.
G Clemens seeks mandamus in the supreme court to force a school board to admitBlack children to Liman Hill school or show lawful reasons for denial. The board built a new white only eight room school and Douglass wchool opened for white students while Black students seek entry. The case hinges on whether the board must provide equal access to all pupils or justify segregation.
Fragmentary notes recount Pingree testifying about a bank robbery plan involving Frank C. Andrews. He claimed Andrews warned that if the bank were robbed he would resign and leave if forced to proceed, while Pingree suggested Andrews threatened reaction after a heated argument.
An unknown man blown from an awning on Abbey Street is seriously injured while the blast injures Mathew Allen of North Ridge and John Mruck near Superior Street. The incident occurred in Cleveland in April. The report notes injuries and possible unconsciousness among victims.
Washburn defeats Yankton 14 to 1 in a late afternoon game reported from Yankton. The score line shows Washburn with a strong lead as Volz and Sloop-e contributed to the victory amid a tense finish. The encountering players include Washburn and Yankton with usual local civic mentions.
San Francisco April. The jury in the Walter Nothmicg trial failed to reach a verdict on the charges of stenting and related rail misdeeds. Discharged without a clear decision, the case remains unresolved.
A debunking note traces the saying Crow, Chapman, Crow to 1840s political maneuvering. It cites a letter attributed to Joseph Chapman and a correspondent at Greenfield Indiana, detailing how the phrase allegedly spread through newspaper chatter and postal circulation with contest over Chapman's role.
Reported April 26 from Milwauker Wisconsin describes steamer fire and wire delays on the Chicago division. Trains from the east were held. westbound service delayed after a derailment at Sterling Kansas. An odd remark about beer and superstition closes the dispatch with unclear details.
George Beck of Boyt, once frozen in a blizzard with amputations following failed surgeries, built a small claim near Garden City, survived rustler damage, later lost feet and hands, legs later removed after surgical failures. After moving to Hoyt and rebuilding a hotel that burned, he now aims to start anew in Topeka despite past misfortune.
Local items report baseball at Vic Wash. Dupe grounds with juniors and rounders, a court case for a burglarous act leading to bonds, theater decorating starting Monday, and remembrances for a husband who died March 11. Also mentions Lincoln Steffens as editor, college postponement, and city events.
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