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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1901
Page
4
The article presents a fragmented pasted page from the Topeka State Journal with garbled phrases about subscriptions, telephones, Associated Press reports, and references to meet coverage. It includes stray names and indecipherable lines, offering few readable facts beyond general newspaper boilerplate.
Readers of the State Journal are invited to have the paper mailed daily during summer at thirty cents a month with address changes anytime. The article discusses political topics, a “Statistical Society,” and various regional mentions, including references to Democratic prospects, agriculture, and public concerns.
Fragmentary OCR describes a labor dispute between United Biases Seel corporation and its Mayer regarding process rights and union recognition. It mentions wage terms, industry tensions, and potential mediation or rejection of labor demands, with unclear details due to garbled text.
A steel corporation faces a prolonged dispute after opposing a proposed perperations plan tied to a hull anti-bele policy. The company refuses to yield while unions warn of extended work stoppages as negotiations stall and public scrutiny grows over control of operations and worker welfare.
JaTHAWKER JOTS relays scattered notes from Kansas towns about heat waves reaching Larned Salina and Kingman, cattle losses after a blaze, a bottle incident on Cottonwood River, and locals commenting on prohibition and curious sightings. Includes mentions of Barton and Thomas counties and various small events and anecdotes.
A compact survey of odd items from the Atchison Globe includes gossip on a woman who claims insight over the telephone, stray musings on love and moral judgment, rumors of a wedding outburst, an elderly resident pegged by a gumshoe, a note on a rheumatism cure, and shuffled anecdotes about theater and travel. The column preserves local voice with short, stray notes and colorful asides.
Fragmented OCR text shows cryptic political hints and social commentary. The piece reflects on center politics with men considering marriage work and calls for restraint. It mentions Goliath and David with a parable tone and notes a speaker’s influence on listeners. The text ends suggesting a longer vacation for a actor or figure.
A collage of quotes and observations notes health fads like swinging as healthful exercise, a digressive mix of dialect and humor, and civic chaff. It mentions a Roxborough man harmed by poison ivy and mosquitoes after seeking clover, with seasonal musings about heat and work.
Fragmentary dated note on marriage and reform in men. It ponders whether marriage changes a man and how women influence his heart and past. The text suggests women fear losing a man to another and that some women teach a man more than he knew.
In Kansas City Kansas the tee trust and delivery workers face a new ordinance. Ten of eleven aldermen vote to require weighing every chunk of fee sold at delivery, enabling higher payments to delivery men. Penalties of 410 to 1000 dollars and arrest for violators, with police duty to arrest offenders. Complaints about underweight deliveries have alarmed residents.
The San Francisco Board of Trade backs arbitration to settle a strike dispute, urging retail dealers to brief about Sumprousse and the situation. A mass meeting was scheduled for tomorrow night as talks proceed amid mounting tensions. Meanwhile Portland reports a fire at the Gitegun livery and stables destroying stock and buildings, with about 52 horses lost and federal building endangered. Local updates note a Kansas City event and a college football context mentioning a captain in an upcoming series.
A highly garbled item describes feelings of nervousness and sleeplessness and references Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy. It mentions rebuked reins and driving you into marids tronkin with confusing phrasing and unrelated terms. The text seems like an unedited old medical advertisement with dubious claims.
Thomas A. Aderhold, Washburn College graduate and longtime owner of a Kansas Avenue carrier route for the State Journal, traveled home from South Africa where he served as a Boer army surgeon for nearly two years. He praised Kruger, described arduous captivity in Weistroom, and noted plans to practice medicine in South Africa after retirement, with a future partnership formed there.
The report outlines Kansas figures Curtie Miller and Burton in Washington seeking appointments and influence on state matters. It mentions a district mission to Washington, pension issues, and a young veteran candidate linked to Roosevelt era papers, amid inconsistent OCR text.
Dr Eva Harding increased the Still Less Than 100 fund by 2 to 72 of 314 needed for Mrs Nation's release. Each day another dollar is added as Mrs Nation remains jailed. Dr Harding accepts any amount from contributors to speed the effort.
Gov. Gates travels with cousin William Yates of the state insurance department and family to Yates Center Kansas for the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Abner Yates. Aunt and two cousins accompany them. events include other distant notices from the day.
The forecast warns of partly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with possible showers and cooler temperatures. Today's low reached 65 as southeasterly winds ease. No snow is expected. government forecast calls for modest precipitation and cooler air moving in by Thursday.
Charles Ependiove, son of local residents near Ninth and Quincy, attempted to take morphine Monday afternoon. The incident stemmed from life troubles with a girl he knew. He will recover and is resting comfortably today. He is employed in the Santa Fe.
Thieves entered the residence of Dae Allen at 37 Aw street while the family watched the parade, taking a $60 watch from a sideboard and some cash but leaving other valuables. No sign of forced entry. a key was reportedly left under a mat, suggesting novice burglars. The incident occurred about 8:30 PM as circus events drew crowds.
A north Memphis street car derailed and plunged into Gayoso Bay off Gayoso Street. Four people are reported missing after the incident in Memphis on August 7.
A court stay halts action in the Riverside Trunk Works dispute involving Kaneas City lodge No 23 of the International Association of Machinists. Judge orders Burns and W Berry to appear and show cause why they should not be punished for contempt of court for violating a temporary restraint. The case centers on alleged interference with employment at the Leavenworth foundry and a disputed gaming incident cited by observers.
Reports from Jefferson County note Attorney General Crowe's opinion that Delmar track disputes are treated as one issue. two trucks and an operation end set for August 13. Newark and Jersey City endure serious floods after heavy rain. Delaware Indian Election results tallied in Graves IT reveal senators and board members. Daly horses shipped east for final Daly races and entries in the Jean-Stucky futurity.
The sub treasury paid out 1,200,000 on a pay office checks for Seatie San Francisco and New York to prevent gold shipments from the Klondike. An option of 66 was made for Northern Pacific common stock on the stock exchange, but no stock was offered. National bank payment notes required today or defense pay, with 1,750,000 in futures. Various telephone listings and residences appear in the notice.
Injunction papers refer to Willie Johnson, 15, to be tried in probate court for Reforma school matters. Assistant U.S. attorney Harry Bone travels to Excelsior Springs for weeks. William Lambert of Bt. Marys and Nellie May Parry Cure wedding duties noted. Organ moved to Roehr mank. Bert O. DeMoxe left the town. judge W. B. Gilbert of Atchison presiding. Syones observed on routes, James W. in hospital after eye injury from cinder. A sprinkling wagon driver slept in Bramfield’s area, crowd attracted. Mrs. Webb McNell and their son Milo face operation at Christ hospital for leg, operation successful. Workday extension order at Santa Fe shop bruns foundry from 8 to 6 hours, affecting nine-hour day. George Willits arrested for stealing 326 from W. K. Dilllon of Herington. accused of stealing trousers with $35 in pocket after a meal, arrested in South Topeka.
Two youths John Cling and Clayton allegedly abducted a girl with a revolver, assaulted her, and murdered her before dumping the body into the Ohio River to conceal the crime. Walter Hammon identified the pair. the body has not yet been found. The report notes ongoing legal actions and related local notices.
Brig. Gen. Negley, a veteran of the Mexican and Civil Wars, died suddenly today. A prominent military figure, he served with distinction and was well known for his long service and leadership. His loss is mourned by former comrades and the public.
The Commercial Club plans a meeting this evening to discuss fall festival ideas and a street fair. Business leaders are invited to present suggestions and help organize features for the event, aiming for strong community turnout.
Fragmentary OCR text notes missing members of a group called Seeere Pyrea Chapin. References to Samos and Fie Aue appear as garbled names. The passage hints at meetings or actions by the group and mentions a rover or roster status, but specifics are unclear due to distorted wording.
Mrs Davis widow of Rankin Davis, longtime chief clerk in the Salas office, died Tuesday. The funeral was held today in Casa Amueleato. she was named mother of A and Rankin, with ties to prior Yale work and public service.
President Kinley commuted the sentence of Private Frederick Morrix of the Forty-ninth Volunteer for imprisonment at Fort Leavenworth Kansas. Morrix was convicted of murder by a Tugagurac, Lugen court and sentenced to death.
A young woman, daughter of a noted financier, attempts to pawn a diamond ring valued at two dollars at Jewelry's Bar. An alert clerk questions the illegitimate sale plan, returns the item, and the scene ends with the woman reacting in distress.
The fragment recalls heroic figures including Iron Mosman and mentions a local saga tied to the Bros. The text reflects a newspaper snippet with partially legible names and places, suggesting a human interest or tribute item from a historical page.
Fragmented readable phrases reference Arkansas Arizona and Colorado. Mentions Jodie Hoeks and Dr Fowler or Esiine era names with vague actions like arrest and break in. Text is garbled and lacks coherent narrative or dates, making precise summary difficult.
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