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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1901
Page
8
A Madrid dispatch quotes Lieutenant Enrique Cuprites, ex governor of Saclino de Cubs, aboard the Viscaya during the battle for Santiago. He attests to escape from the city and to see Admiral Schiey on the bridge amid shifting naval positions as the Brestlyns and Brooklyn engage. Witnesses recount cowardice and the decision to settle the situation.
In an interview via the Zephyrine Sage announces that Pennsylvania interests will not be antagonized in the construction of the Wabash Railways project toward Pittsburgh. George Gould and others affirm policy supports the new line, with growing business volume in the southwest tied to the Wabash system. The Pew One connection to Pittsburgh is stated as the main under way, with an overall energetic understanding among parties.
New York August 2 The American shoe manufacturer Julius Barthican of Newark is linked to Austrian efforts to establish American shoe stores in Vienna. Barthican, formerly of Broad Street Newark, had a store burned out over a year ago and reportedly now seeks to repurpose surplus to fuel ventures abroad.
Faith school Bethel college plans next year to strengthen its faculty with Professor Ryder, a Latin expert from Wingeld, and Professor Hyder, a new chair on evidences of Christianity. The program includes gifts of tongues discussions, lectures on social and economic topics, and secretarial sewing for children, with a continuation at a new campus on Tenth Street.
Reports indicate the king will stay aboard the Osborne during the regatta at Cowes and remain ready to sail the Discovery. Coline von Waldersee returns with the German fleet from China as questions swirl around the Frederick affair and possible royal delays. The king's health is reported excellent, with intense royal duties and swift parliamentary proceedings continuing despite uncertainties.
Chicago financier J McGregor Adams married Miss Eth McGregor in Brooklyn society circles. Adams is president of Adams & Westlake Co. The ceremony occurred at Mrs Perlinand Wire’s home, sister of the groom. Dr Henry Armgart, Brooklyn physician, has died in Germany, reports state.
Frank Harriott, chairman of the New York grain commission, announced a new schedule for Bates New York Route 3. The statement outlines updated timings, routes, and responsibilities for local grain transport oversight and regulatory compliance to improve efficiency and oversight.
Mrs Nellie McGregor hosted Casinos club members at a Thursday porch party at 720 West Fifth. Guests included Mrs B A McFarland of St Joe and many local ladies. A later lawn party for guest Miss Gertrude Haug of Kansas City is planned with chaperoned attendees and refreshments. Governor Crawford and others are traveling, with several local residents headed to temporary summer destinations.
Topeka residents note shifts and trips as families relocate from Bughanas Street to 400 Woodlawn Avenue Potwin and others plan visits to Chicago Ludington Kansas City and Oklahoma. Mrs Lillian Jett and Mrs A F Brown travel, while J J Wood and daughter Vida head toward Ludington. Doan's Ointment is advertised as a cure for itching piles.
A Topeka citizen’s public statement asserts strong opinions on a local issue. The letter emphasizes needing conclusive proof and cites personal relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Howley & Snows at Sixth Street and Kansas Avenue, noting backache relief after a dozen doses.
London report says the Caney line plans a record breaker with negotiations ongoing but details not yet finalized. Senator Depew to return to Asperica in ten days. Assistant Attorney General Peck to visit New York next Saturday.
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