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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1902

Page

8

Parson visit and social notices in Topeka area

A scanned fragment lists visits and social events in Topeka and nearby towns. Individuals named include Mrs. Foote, Mr Harry Rent, Mrs Burwell, Mrs Henry, Luther Burns, Miss Florense Reexinetch, Ella O'Connor, Mr C L Short, Mrs David Norton, Nellie Curr, and others. The notes mention trips to Topeka, a visit to Strong City, a New Mexico trip, a St Joseph move, and a regular meeting of the Excelsior Needlework group with attendees and a prize winner.

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Society Notes Share Visits and Club Meeting at Topeka

Society pages recount Sunday travels and gatherings across Topeka and neighboring areas. Mrs W A Z Thormoson paused in Chingo for a short visit. the Art club hosted a tuneth ing at Mrs Wis enona’s home. several residents returned from visits with relatives in Arkansas, St Louis, Kansas City, and Ottawa. Local clubs and families planned upcoming events while many residents extended stays with kin.

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Prisoner Recaptured After Sewer Search in Topeka Area

Sheriff Carl Moore of Concordia and state officers trapped a prisoner by a sewer search near Rock Latud depot. The escapee, Kemble, had been sentenced in Clogs county to six years. a $25 reward remains for recapture as authorities comb yards and nearby drains. The chase mirrored a prior Nashville case and involved a long sewer crawl with guards surrounding the area.

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Capital Op Eighty Million Dollars Apt S-The Min

An obscure historical notice discusses capitalization and incorporation details for a mining and manufacturing venture. It references stock, ownership fractions, and payment terms, with scattered mentions of related entities and a placeholder discussion of a water product advertisement.

Shot and Killed. William W Carr Dies After Hunting Accident

William W Carr, Associated Press operator for the State Journal, was killed near Eudora Kansas when a Winchester shotgun discharged while he rode in a buggy with his nephew. The gun’s discharge struck his left shoulder as the weapon rested between his knees. Carr died minutes later. He had long service with the Associated Press and was 39 at his death, after a career starting as a telegrapher and evolving into a leading news operator with assignments in Denver, Salt Lake, Kansas City, and Chicago.

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Death of Wil Carr Shocks Topeka Whist Club

Wil Carr, famed amateur baseball pitcher and longtime Associated Press operator, died suddenly. His death grieves Topeka colleagues as wire service peers recall his steady, accurate work and optimistic spirit amid health troubles.

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Roosevelt unable to attend Westies meeting in New York

President Roosevelt will not attend the intering with Westies in New York, sending regrets to the Soenish American wan. General Harties, a member of the organization, conveyed best wishes for a successful meeting, noting Roosevelt’s inability to attend.

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Meeting set May 5 for state textbook bids

Superintendent Frank Nelson announces the May 5 meeting of the state text book commission at Bluy 5 to discuss approved texts. The committee will review candidates across arithmetic geography grammar history and related subjects as publishers bid for contracts.

Kansas Text Book Commission Frank Nelson Meetiny Bluy United States Coust Nelson Tupeks Exle

Dumont offers to revolutionize air travel in New York

April 2 report quotes Santhe Dumont proposing a million-dollar plan to build an aerial vessel ferrying 1,000 people across the Atlantic and to demonstrate practicability with a test flight. He predicts a ship capable of transforming commerce, while noting current wireless power limits and ongoing balloon delays. Locomotive explosion reported in Dover injuries none. ship and dividend details follow.

Dumont New York Aeronautics Todes Santhe-Dumont France Dover Debs Ware Lackawanna & Western Railroad Geof Trimmer Wallington Ana i Joseph Mayberry Fort Marmiy N. J

North Topeka society notes and wedding report

In North Topeka columns Mrs M Morgan visits Newtown and Mrs Newcomer recovers at home. Captain F M Taylor visits family on West Garden Street. Local church groups schedule social events at 16 Jackson Street and 1193 Van Buren. The Bernsteins wed Max Wedeles in Chicago in a formal ceremony. Real estate transfers are listed for Maxwell, Thompson, and others in the area.

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Stolen Cent Charge Ties Durant to Break-in Case

Stanton Durant, accused of breaking into a building used for government pnecromes, was transported to Trpile in the western district of Mixaouri for trial. Details recount a chaotic sequence across Memphis and New York with conflicting spellings and fragmented OCR text.

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Death of Editor Cook in New York 2 August

Unknown editor Alexander Cook dies in New York with unclear notes and references to a producer. The fragmentary report mentions a ship, a sea voyage, and possible quotations, leaving the exact circumstances and affiliations uncertain.

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