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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1902
Page
4
The fragment references the Topeka State Journal, pricing or subscription terms, and various publication details including office locations in Topeka and New York, with cites to delivery and post office handling. It notes editorial by Frank P. MacLennaw and lists addresses and contact points.
The Indianapolis News notes few doubt Hanna's honesty on labor issues and recalls harsh caricatures alleging he opposes workers. It argues his faults do not include hostility to labor, despite denouncements.
Readers away this summer can have the State Journal mailed to any address for thirty cents a month with daily delivery. A note on publishing Baldwins history of the First Vorag War hints at disarmament debates. Various items mention public utilities, Cuban reciprocity, and labor figures in Shenandoah with a mix of political notes and humorous remarks.
The Hartford Post notes a shift in public view of Senator Hanna, praising his direct, issue focused stance. It cites his early McKinley campaign and later recognition as a friend of labor, with cordial relations and mutual respect between Hanna and workers, who trust his fair treatment.
Saline county notes a mix of quirky items including seven foot bluestem on exhibition, Crokinole at Newton, and humorous digs at local politics. Several sentences poke at curfew enforcement, age records, and odd local happenings, weaving a mosaic of small town life with playful satire and regional color.
A jumble of quotations and snatches from the Atchison Globe comments on virtue, news, letters, and public life. It mentions a local baby laugh, a farmer choosing not to attend parade day, and a county woman tied to a troubled marriage, with stray lines about theater pictures and circus chatter.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a bustling street scene with bystanders and a policeman moving through a crowd. A bystander mentions someone being fined or arrested for a coal incident. The readable portions suggest a summer setting and local chatter about actors and libel.
Washington reports on G. P Langley and his work in advancing powered flight. Langley, described as a leading student of flight, opposes balloons and pursues a machine for mortal navigation, funded by the War Department for experimental models at Quantico, amid ongoing tests and scientific aims.
Local notes report Mrs J West and two children visiting in Fort Scott while Mrs W A Powers and son Chariton stay a month eastward. Topeka Choral Society plans singer Lyd Mile Zelle de Lussan to Topeka December 26. Doctors take annual vacation. dull period noted. Attendee Joseph Hay of New York visiting uncle Judge Seabrook. Green family at 626 Van Buren released from diphtheria quarantine. Greer M Arthur returns from Washington, visits Logan, Kansas today, returns Sept 1.
A report cites Judge Sfarenain Gephart's former attorney ties and outlines a plan by the walks committee to reduce costs for a pest house project. A ten room frame near the cemetery could be moved to the site, with total expenses under 600 dollars for foundation and relocation, while city costs for the pest house run about 1,000 dollars.
A series of arson fires ripped Peoria with Mills and livery barns burned and 87 horses killed. The Neumüller and Clarke establishments suffered major losses as flames spread through a dense district, threatening adjacent buildings. Police say they have arrested a suspect.
A fire struck the minister's house at Beas damaging the roof and interior as rain poured through a roof hole. No Reynolds were injured. The pastor Mr Reynolds serves Westminster Presbyterian Church at Huntoon and College Avenue.
An unoccupied house moved to Fourth and Monroe Streets was blown over by a storm near Second and Sicancer gas Siowa at i coaraetion. The property, owned by W. W. Webb, suffered partial demolition as the gusts toppled it from its foundation.
Ex congressman Jerry Simpson joins Callahan to form a wholesale lumber company in southwestern Oklahoma. They and prominent Oklahoma and Kansas men hold the majority stock, signaling a major regional lumber enterprise based in Guthrie.
Mrs Frank Eller of St Louis stepped into a church doorway during a storm in Coreen TH August 11. A bolt struck, rendering her unconscious and snapping four gold rings into one, causing spine damage and a cold water culture necklace to chill. She recovered after hours unconsciousness at City Ticket Office Union Pacific HR Mb Kansas Ave.
A crowded gathering of Elks is slated with Grand Balted Ruler C H Pickett set to deliver the annual address. The program includes a welcome speech and an 18 to 20 minute feature. The event occurs tomorrow at a local venue starting at a specified o clock.
Washington rumors say Joseph Bristow assistant postmaster general may retire September 1 to be replaced by a Wisconsin man. Senator Scott and Senator Elkine alleged pressure for Bristow’s removal while President insiders reportedly consider a successor. Reports recount Bristow’s role in postal probes and defense against Republican critics amid cabinet intrigue.
Fragmentary notice mentions a company and product features with unclear details about grades or points. No clear entities or events to identify a specific news item.
Ainslee’s Magazine notes the vital need for sleep and warns against prolonged wakefulness. It cites a grim claim that complete sleep deprivation for nine days could be fatal, highlighting insomnia sufferers and related debates.
A fragmented discussion surveys punishment by sleep deprivation and related methods in China and elsewhere. It cites historical beliefs on the brain’s response to sleeplessness, compares methods like confinement and sharp implements, and recounts anecdotes of prisoners subjected to extreme sleep deprivation and the reactions of observers.
Twenty five prominent philanthropists gathered at the Hotel Swellfront for a dinner at 33.2 to discuss improving working women’s lives. Mrs Pallestier Proudfoot presided as speakers urged reducing fourteen hour days, promoting play and uplift, while Mrs Richard Livingston De Whanging urged economy and modest dress for laborers.
One of the oddest imagined uses for a creature is the possibility of turning a cricket’s forelegs into an organ at Dearing. The article notes the tibia contains a drumhead and nerve branches and reflects on the curious adaptation.
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