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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1901

Page

5

Porch Party Celebrates Mrs. Liners Wedding

A Topeka social page describes a Wednesday porch party hosted by Miss Leino it Huth and attended by numerous guests. Attendees include Mrs. Martin, Rev G J Jaiser, and many local residents with gifts, refreshments, lanterns, and games.

Mies Leino Huth Martin J. Vinh Daub Martin G. J. Jaiser Serer Ak Nimble Verful Uni Valushin Wad Seetis Mc Martin Fopelst Lawa Martin Uietr Marcison Street

Irish Protest Obstructs Parliament in London Debates

An Irish protest episode in London stalls parliamentary business as obstruction tactics clash with government efforts to close debates. References toclosure aims, Irish members compelled to attend sessions, and disputes over supply expenditures highlight tensions. Washington reports mention proposals to send an American to the Pacific side of the Panama route, with steps pending.

Troutie Washington State Department J. Edward Simmons New York Panama Atlantic Colon Coton Pacific

Dowager Empress Frederick Placed In Coffin

Early this morning officials laid the coffin of Dowager Empress Frederick in preparation for the funeral. The ceremony followed is part of a formal royal arrangement with state observances to come.

Empress Frederick Frederick

Cup Defender Dilemma Clouded by Shifting Yachting Field

The New York Yacht Club faces a tough choice for defending the America's Cup as experts note field size shifts and design changes complicate selection. Discussion centers on the Constitution with revised masts, windward work, and the Independence transfer debate among insiders.

Shamrock New York the Tribune Yashiing Phin Fie Columbia Offield Clb Enine Lawson Mr. Lavon

Archbishop Ryan to Aid End of Steel Strike

Arch bishop Irland appears active in mediating to end the steel strike with efforts spanning days. Michael Waleh of pri Masution claims a plan to avert a crash involves Archbishop Ryan of Philadelphia meeting in New York and possibly Senator Hansa as a pivotal step. An emissary, Issiegstralena, stayed in Hartford overnight and is due in New York today.

New York Auk K the Herald Irland Michael Waleh Pri Masution le L. 4 Ryan Philadelphia Meen Morgan Walen Arcbishop Hansa Issiegstralena Hartford, Cout

Tin price rise hits steel industry as imports surge

New York reports higher tin prices ripple through steel while orders for tin plate flow to Britain. The Exeter City carried 27,000 boxes of tin plate, a record import in years, believed ordered for American Tin Plate. London tin plate prices advance and a general 1 percent hike in related wares is noted.

New York the Journal of Commerce American Tin 4 Company Great Britain Exeter City Swantea Larest Tit Plate Company London

Inquiries Into Freight Rates Travel to St Louis

John T. Marchand of Washington D C special agent of the Interstate Commerce Commission arrived to investigate demoralized freight rates. He aims to gather evidence to support claims that southwestern lines set lower wheel rates to hurt the export Sour business, including a case from Port 63.

St Louis Ade John T. Marchand Washington, D.C Interstate Commerce Commission South Western Lines

Northward rush of sportmen and golfers to Scotland

London telegram reports English sportmen and golfers rushing north. Lord Cromer expected to host a Moor in Calthmran while Cecil Rhodes leads a large party at Loch an Noch with Dr Jamesin and Sir John Willoughby as companions. Baden Powell makes brief London visits. Mafeking celebrations have cooled as war figures fade from public cheer.

New York London The Tribune Lord Cromer Calthmran Cecil Rhodes Loch Tandon Tee Baden Powel Wile Eaton Powell Mafeking Kitchener

Concert for Marshall Benefit at Garfield on Aug 16

A benefit concert for popular leader Marshall is set for August 16 at Garfield. The event, organized by Marshall’s band members, will feature performances by Devollier and other artists. Admission is 10 cents, with the largest crowd anticipated in the town’s history.

Marshall Garfield Marshall’s Neuns Phere Wil Devollier John Maratuall Wii de Plage Wil Thelade Topeka

Majestic Steamship Fire Near New York Harbor

A steamship the Majestic, traveling toward New York harbor, caught fire twice due to boiler or insulation flaws in an electric wiring system. Passenger John Rockefeller Jr. survived, but the incident caused widespread concern about safety. The report notes crew actions and ongoing investigation, with other unrelated mentions from the newsroom.

New York Pastercord Steatier Majestic New York Harbor John de Rockefeler Multimllonaire Enying

Burned in Port Vessled With Coal Catches Fire in Hawaii

Honolulu and Honolulu via Be Aug 8 The ship J J Brown 76 days out from New Castle arrived today in good condition after a rough voyage and put in due to a leak The United States transport Thomas with over 60 school travelers bound for the Philippines arrived from San Francisco and will take coal here The San Francisco bark Empire Captain Knacks burned last week off Mabukona Hawaii with total losses arrived at Mabokona on the 24th after 73 days from New Castle with coal on board The coal caught fire on the morning of the 3rd and the crew landed in their boat The first territorial legislature adjourned Monday July 29 without action on a bond issue Acting Governor Cooper signed a bill to pay unpaid session expenses The legislature refused to consider the bond issue set for extended session.

Honolulu Tulua J. J. Brown New Castle United States Thomas Philippines San Francisco San Praneteco Knacks Mabukona Hawaii Mubokona

Buying Arms and Chinese Diplomacy Debate

New York report quotes Rev. George Miner a former head of a Feochow private school system. Miner says missionaries lack Wu Ting Fang’s popular honors and Americans in China fear withdrawal of troops. He notes China buys traitoria and pleads poverty as rationale while criticizing Chinese diplomacy and U.S. reliance on it.

New York Aug George 3 Miner Feochow China Tn Thin City Clink Wu Ting Fang Binur Chines Miniarin Ching

Royal Funeral Plans With Simple Character Urged

New York dispatch reports Empress requests a funeral of utmost simplicity while the Kaiser moves to control the pace of events. Preparations include altered church services, printed copies for imperial family, and careful orchestration to fit the present epoch amid rapid developments.

New York Aus Germany Compton Mitch Ure Impiriai Telenmouth Shore Piate Naeptane Weil Wales

Railroad consolidation period eyed in Pacific Northwest

Portland Oregon August 8 reports indicate another step in railroad consolidation to occur September 1 across Portland Tacoma and Seattle. Union Pacific Oregon Headhead a ward, Rawigation company and the South affected. The general officers of the two companies in Portland remain undisturbed.

Portland Tacoma Seate Union Pacite Oregon

Harvest Jubilee Near As Logan Farmers Boost Markets

Logan Kansas reports scarce feed and water for stock as farmers rush salable cattle and hogs to market amid light rain. Provisions are being made for the fourth annual Harvest Jubilee on September 4 and 5. A separate dispatch notes the International Typographical Union lay committee meeting in Birmingham preparing for district organizer law changes and the eight hour issue. Also reported is the sudden death of Charles Cox, a 13 year veteran Chautauqua landscape painter and art teacher from Thousand Islands, Canada, long resident of Waco Texas, at the State university.

Logan Kan U. Law Committiee Media Birmingham Wnion Soulder Col Avg Charles 7 Cox Chautauqua State University Cox Thousand Islands Canada Waco Texas Creands

Chreso, Somers and others meet on American League expansion

Ban Johnson and club representatives including Somers of Boston Kili Gross of Milwaukee and Comiskey of Chicago met last evening to discuss American League expansion. Johnson said there is nothing public yet but hinted further development may come, with a St Louis club possibly announced for next season as part of the ongoing talks.

Chreso Aug. S Eresem Ban Johnson Charis Somers Boston Hienry Kili Fred Gross Milwaukee Charles Comiskey Chicago St. Louis Store Whitch iSperican

Real Estate Transfers List From Topeka Area

Real estate transfers show multiple conveyances including Aret & Burretl to Geo Payton of tract on Madison street North Topeka. Portsmouth Savings Bank to Western Worlen Mal Co. for 804. Graham et al to Jos H Bern by and wife 1260, lots on Bran her atreat. Various buyers pay sums from 23 to 7,000 for parcels on Harrison, Poplar, Forest avenues and Mul vare Chase additions. Tax deed to Bennett R Wheeler includes lots 289-11 and 2 Forest avenue.

Aret & Burretl Geo Payton Quincy Portsmouth Savings Bank Western ‘Worlen Mal Co Madison Street Topeka Graham +t al Jos H. Bernby Amon M. Kidder C. B. Merriam Harrison Street North Topeke B. Merriam B.C. Green North Topeka W. Whitmore Mabel McAvoy Poplar Street Green Street J.W. Mortis’ Addson F. J. Brown Bennett R Wheeler Forest Avanue J. W. Morris Forest Avenue

Grief for His Sons Ends in Suicide in New York

August Schwab, 65, a retired estate agent, shot himself through the heart and died on the grave of his two sons, four years after their deaths. He had told his wife earlier in the day to fight the case, and the tragedy followed a period of mental strain. The incident occurred in the New York ward where he lived.

August Schwab New York Reti Himeelf Rane Ee Aan Rere Ate Ee Ieee Boas

England Sees Strikers Could Not Hold Out

New York dispatch reports considerable unrest in Mingland as strikers face long warlike measures. Observers doubt the men can sustain action, fearing a prolonged strike may risk critical consequences.

New York Mingland Criburne Tages Eer

A Big Family and Cuba Day Postponed in New York News

The report covers prominent New York social figures including Margaret Seecannon and Hobson Bajoo, with mention of Parle residence. It notes a postponed Cuba Day at the Pan American Exposition and related preparations, along with ships to Newport and a cholera infantum care anecdote from Bookwalter Ohio.

New York Hobson Bajoo Parle Due de Monteliino Cuba Befajo N.Y Willliam Pontpenr Cubs Jas Wood Baber Bookwalter Cote

Domestic Newsing Tahma Chines For Sale

Babcock & Frost offer a limited stock of domestic machines priced at 2160 pounds. Auction appears to be ongoing with a focus on Chinese models and related appliances. Availability noted for small buyers seeking bargain domestic gear.

Babcock & Frost Kansas Avecun

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