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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1902

Page

6

Kansas City Banks Lead Wide Bank War in Kansas

A chaotic report details Chandler pressing for a bank coalition across multiple counties and state lines. It outlines Chandler’s drive to unite Kansas City lenders with Wichita and southern banks to counter Harper and Anthony institutions, naming numerous banks and key figures involved.

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$15,000 Loss As Blaze From Wires Threatens North Topeka Building

Fire on the Seymour Commission House building on North Topeka Avenue caused extensive damage, with $15,000 loss and fears of spreading to upper floors. Rescue efforts by firemen and workers saved life of marble worker Mattern, who escaped from a second floor window using a long ladder after being cornered by flames. The blaze, fueled by lumber, originated from wires and was fought by top city firefighters aided by volunteers, with damage limited to the front and upper sections while walls and woodwork may require extensive repair.

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Unclear entry on late week charter grants and investments

Fragmented text suggests chartered activity last week with seven new grants and references to investments and stock activity. Mentions of institutions, creamery firms, and telephone firms hint at a push to start ventures, with questions about market demand and control.

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Fire hits Topeka lumber yard and cold storage building

A blaze swept a three story Topeka Kane and Kunis street building housing the Seymour Lumber Company and cold storage, causing 5000 to 13000 dollars in damages. Fire crews fought through smoke, saving stock and reporting need for new ladders and improved water pressure for future responses.

Telegraphic Briefs From San Frandison and Washington

A jumble of April telegraph items notes shipping delays for oil carriers, naval and political updates, and parliamentary actions. Mentions Congressman Amos Cummings, a national park plan in Virginia, and various U S and international notes with scattered names and places.

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Officers Elected In Kansan Music Teachers Association

The Kansan Music Teachers association elected permanent officers including Charles A. Buyh of Imparia, AB Stine, and Antia M. Dares of Topeka as secretary and treasurer. The next convention date was left to the executive committee. The program last night featured professional performers and amateurs were barred, with notable arias and piano selections by Miss Metta K. Legler, Miss Luci A. Wett, and others. the event drew new Topeka audience members. The executive committee includes Bowie, Hoagland, and Miss Anna Paris-Burd, with program planning by Brown, Marshall, and Henderson.

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Market report shows mixed wheat and livestock movement

Chicago April 2 prices drifted with July wheat futures steady after an early rise as buyers paused. Minnesota and South Dakota counties reported a 2 percent drop in wheat area, while Duluth offered little. Provisions fell amid packer agitation, with pork and lard weaker and futures uncertain. Cattle and other grains showed light activity as traders awaited clearer signals.

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Wall Street Mixed as Markets Open with Broad Declines

The stock market opened with mixed results and notable declines among leaders like Atchison and U S Steel, while Chicago Great Western and Canadian Pacific advanced on higher volumes. Overall trading was volatile with mood turning feverish before some rallies and several blue chips erasing early gains. cotton and commodities also showed quiet, uneven activity.

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