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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1902

Page

11

Display of Jewels at London Coronation Abbey

The coronation day at Westminster Abbey featured an extraordinary jewel display. American and British aristocracy wore immense tiaras, coronets, and diamond sets, led by Consuelo Vanderbilt and other notable figures. Diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and pearls adorned robes, belts, and necklaces, while duchesses and countesses showcased historic family gems and newer imperial finery.

London Weatmingier Abbey England Londonderry George II Duchess of Portland Siete Oa Duchess of Westminster Lady Chesterfield Peererses Josephine Duchess of Marlborough Consuelo Vanderbilt New York Duffirin Miss Davies Countess of Oxford Misaise Corbin Dorothy Wal Oxford Cora of Stratford Colgate Duchess of Manchester Deerburnt Miss Bonynge San Francisco Pedt Gray Egerton May Cuyler Wright Countess of Guss Adele Grant Adair Cornelia Wadsworth Geresea Iong King Edward Naylor-Leyland Miss Chamberlain Cleveland Countess of Craven Avehter Bradley Martin Lady Makeworth Prost St. Louis Ronalds Minn Carter Boston Cavendish Bentinck Miss Livingston

Baton photographer C. C. Harlan in scare incident

Photog C. C. Harlan of Baton reportedly faced a scare while covering a local scene. Details are unclear in the fragmentary OCR but indicate an unsettling event linked to the assignment.

Indian Townsites Revealed Near Port Hove in Fox River Area

A Tribune report notes discoveries of ancient Indian towns and mission sites near the Fox River, including St James Mission, with documents verified by years of Clitheroe’s investigations. The finds place a historic city along the river and trace voyages from 1669 to 1670.

Pais Tribune Port Hove Clitheroe Father Ripon Will Mesamer Green Bay Mascon St. James, O Fox River Grouciller Alloges Rey Dabion Margue Follee Eivery Laventisa

Argentine car men seek Sunday work terms in Topeka

A delegation of Santa Fe car men from Argentine, led by Wm. Denys and John Siegmund, meets Santa Fe officials in Topeka to resolve grievances. R. J. Treffry joins the committee. They demand Sunday work time and two best for Sunday, plus who supplies tools. Officials expect a peaceful adjustment.

Santa Fe Topeka Wm. Denys John Siegmund R. J. Treffry

Corporal Richard T. O'Brien Held For Perjury

Pittsfield mass aug 3 at a continued hearing before U S Commissioner Wood Corporal Richard T O'Brien of the 26th regiment U S Infantry charged with perjury before the senate committee on the Philippines was held for the U S grand jury and bonds were set at 5000 in default of bail the defendant was committed to jail it is expected he will be transferred to the district of columbia before the grand jury session

Pittsfield Mass U. S Wood Richard T. O'Brien 26Th Regiment U. S. Infantry Senate Committee On

Church Notes From Second Church Schedule

Reading room and afternoon public hours. services at 1 a.m. with subject Soul. Sunday school at noon. midweek meetings at 8 p.m. Rev. Countermine and Rev. Williamson preach at First United Methodist and Retouched Presbyterian. Morning and evening services listed. Rev. Coleman leads sermons on salvation and righteousness. District Conference closes after a helpful gathering led by Rev. F. Pudgham. Additional churches noted.

Second Church Orchist, Scientist Stormont West Sixth Avenue Surat Presbyterian Cnuren Benlor Mr. Williamson Tetlan Eighth Beka Ave Gabbath Presbyterian 10Th Clay E. Mclean Coleman Goa Rey Finchsministery Bible School Pastor Il A. m Tunlors Ant Coe Societien Bom Martin Pudgham Ae Buns

Deaths and Funerals in Topeka Residents

Death notices report John Bilnthary, a long time Topeka resident, died at 26 at his home with widow and two children. Mrs Mortta Hayslip, 92, died last night at Hetoyout and Oakiach avenues. The body will be taken to Abilene Sunday for burial beside her husband.

John Bilnthary Topeka W. J. Hatfield Flintham G- H. Ies EL Neve Champelyn Mortta Hayslip Hetoyout Oakiach Avenues Intina Abilene

Third Mysterious Death Linked to Minnie Mitchell Case

Police uncover an unidentified man shot through the mouth in woods at Ninety fourth Street and Winchester Avenue. They theorize the body may be William Bartholin, husband of Minnie Mitchell, who vanished with Minnie Stitchell and remains missing along with his son.

Chicago Minnie Mitchell Ninety-fourth Street Winchester Avenue Wm. Bartholin Minnie Stitchell Bartholin

Colfax Mining Camp Shooting Reported In Turmoil

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a shooting at Colfax mining camp with mentions of individuals including Gertie and Pen Deeker. The text references armed conflict and injured or distressed parties, but details are unclear due to garbled transcription.

Colfax, Tm Seeversville Gertie Pendeeker

Sunday August 1 account of ee Chancauqum

Report fragment describes an event at 300 feet near a grove with mentions of ESS Torne and Hock agente. Readable details are limited and names appear uncertain. The fragment lacks clear actions, outcomes, or formal context for a fuller card.

Torne _ m Hock Agente

Beaconsfield Seawanhks Cup Race Won by Trident

In Beaconsfield Quebec on August 3 the Seawanhks cup series third race finished under clear conditions. The course included a windward return with three laps. Trident led early, rounded buoy Trident at 2:24:50, and Tecumseh finished second with 3:42:36.

Beaconsfield Quebec Pecumseh Tsien Ron Ae

Royal Procession After Abbey Ceremony Draws Crowds

London crowds cheered as the Prince of Wales saluted from his carriage window and the king appeared with the crown, while Lord Roberts and Lord Kitchener rode among the troops. Indian mounted regiments and imperial guards passed by in orderly splendor after the abbey ceremony.

London Eng Ouride Abbey Prince of Wales Lord Roberta Lord Kitchener India Mente

Lucky Coal Haulers Deliveries Price Hiked by Dealer

A. F. Wessen, coal dealer, announced today a wage raise for teamsters hauling coal. Short hauls pay will rise from 3 cents per ton to 49 cents. long hauls from 40 cents to 49 cents. He cites insufficient prior pay and expects other dealers to imitate.

Wessen A. F. Wessen

Judge Horton Improves In Wisconsin Recovery

Reports from Topeka say Judge A H Horton, seriously ill in Wisconsin, is better and able to be about a little each day. The update also notes Judge Loyd’s condition is improving since leaving Kansas.

Topeka A. H. Horton Wisconsin Judge Horton Sae Ludge Loyd Kansas

Local Train Updates and County Notices

Local rail lines report trains left timing disrupted with Train No 2 annulled and Colorado services pending recovery. Real estate firm Scott & Scott sold 14 000 acres across multiple ranches this week. Foster Cemetery association to meet with Mrs Anna Roger next Tuesday afternoon. A Worth Topeka shooting case moves to district court for assault with intent to kill. Archie Grant, a boy in probate court, to Rev Chas Sheldon for possible guardianship. B P Scott sold his West Street home to M C Plank. A Martinez license due today for John L Evans and Ida E Long of Colorado Springs. The elopement or escape from wedding reception is noted.

Salt Lake Santa Moos Foster Cemetery Association Anna Roger K. Brown Campbell Chas. Sheldon Grant Tie B. P. Scott West Street M. C. Plank W. J. Rickenbach Martina Ucense Pagan John L Evans Ida E- Long Colorado Surings

Abnormal Development and Genius Claims

A Paris psychologist asserts that brain malformation can cause genius by driving abnormal brain development. He cites Milton’s blindness and heightened mind, Scott’s lyric power, and other cases as evidence, while noting deformities linked to disease and bumps in youth. Prices on mowers are advertised.

Jeson Paris Milton Walter Scott

RELIGIOUS THOUGHTS AT GARFIELD PARK CONCERT

A Garfield Park program features Rev. Joseph Wilson Cochran, Rev. Stickney Grant, and other speakers on themes from divine grace to Christian duty. The event includes a concert by Marshall's band tomorrow night and highlights prayers and sermons on sympathy, the Golden Rule, suffering, and religious life.

Joseph Wilson Cochran Presbyterian Philadelphis Christ Stickney Grant Episcopalian New York God Jesus Christ Gardner F. Eldridge Methodist New Haven Church of the Carenter of Nazareth Nazareth Fellowship The Church of Christ Eares Pinch Congregationalist T. de Witx Talmage B. Kinsolving Episcopal Brooklyn A.C. Ward Baptist Atlanta W. Dyow Philadelphia Father Ichsel Pittsburg Dr. Eaton Cleveland Rev, & Leswell Pearse Pinch Chicago Bome Helerby G.B. Vosburgh Denver F. E. Mlason Dr. Wilson Landau Bapeet Atlante Rev. W. Head Aeneas Jorae Jon Garfield Park Marshall

Best and Health to Mother and Child Spree for One

Partial readable lines describe a local health event with community aims. Mentions Lions Se Spree and a parade like gathering. The fragment hints at a charitable or health promotion program benefiting mothers and children. No clear names, dates, or places are obtainable from the text.

BK Winblow Bree

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