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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1902
Page
5
A garbled telegraph collection covers murders, marriages, inventions, factory plans, arrests, and obituaries from New York and western states. It mentions a prison murder case near Smith's hore, a patent for a seeing machine, a marriage involving Lady Beresford, factory sites in California and Colorado, and robbery arrests in Brivensville and Kansas.
Bina, once connected to wealthy relatives, now stands forsaken by Galixher, Tina, and others. The fragment hints at estrangement and personal trouble within a fading circle.
Dr Swan, secretary of the state board of health, urges robust Kansas representation at the American Congress of Tuberculosis in New York May 1–4. Governor Stankky has named physicians as delegates. societies may also send reps. The congress will feature four premium sections on preventive legislation, medical and surgical aspects, veterinary concerns, and pathology.
Henry Brandley, a former House clerk in 1872, recounts a wry tale about Prince Alexis and P. Hitler. The scene features Alexis arriving at Tope and Joint sessions, with President Saprunney and S.A. Cobb nearby as the moment is captured in a satirical notebook. The tale ends with a remark on poetry and the printer’s joke.
A garbled report cites Lord Charles Beresford claiming responsibility for an incident. The text references British weakness, a London dispatch, and military service themes, with mention of parliament and unconventional medical products.
Mrs Grane BR Holland hosted a kitchen shower at Mrs Gunther’s home for Edith Ruesum whose wedding is next month. Guests included Edith Ruesum Bertha Rosaum Saude Monson Jennie West Irene McNeill Elizabeth McNeill Minnie Olver Stuy Oliver Det Campbell Davina Boyd Jennie Greene Elsie Cooper Gertrude Hart Ethel Hart and others. The event featured festive decorations hearts and informal, relaxed enjoyment.
Readers are asked to join the tonight event honoring Adzlasion with a special program. The notice emphasizes the importance of attendance and marks the 25 th ceremony.
London reports momentum in the Atlantic Americanization dispute as ship owners push for government restraint. The Westminster and Liverpool press discuss a proposed combine of British and American lines under a shared capital system, with claims of safeguarding British interests and no sale of British ships to Morgan. Officials say the plan pools gross freights and allocates profits by proportionate capital, allowing new members on favorable terms. A Leyland meeting in London aims to galvanize ship owners amid continuing uncertainty.
A Seventh Day Adventist conver operat leader Mr Soles will give a free lecture on voice culture in the city. He promises entirely original ideas and dumt-bell exercises as part of the course.
Reports from London and Dominion offices stir unease over a shipping combination involving two Canadian firms. Officials deny authenticated information and question contradictions in the EMigration office announcements. The overall sentiment is irritation among market watchers as details remain unclear.
Chicago records a shift after years with ten cent sandwiches now required. Restaurants have raised prices about one tenth of a dollar, ham sandwiches increasing from 15 to 16 cents. Daily consumption near 500,000 sandwiches implies a public cost rise estimated at 15,000 dollars for ham sandwiches.
In New York on April 29 the Priesland will bring the remaining pieces for the Horhim bea monument to be unveiled in Washington May 4 by President Roosevelt. The granite base and bronze statue had arrived earlier. the sculpture stands over thirty feet tall and will face the White House entrance opposite the Wo More Boulangism statue, symbolizing peace at the capital.
A fragmented report covers labor tensions in New York, delayed building projects due to scarce labor, and a planned strike. It notes a mayoral and stock exchange influence on timelines, then shifts to American capitalists visiting Dallas and Chinese officials in Washington discussing Heyow and consulate transfers, with hints of vacation plans and diplomatic postings.
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