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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1901

Page

5

Burton's Report On Notorious Bander Family Captured

Parcens Kansas and Lebette County, details a governor sanctioned inquiry into the Bender family saga. The report, reviewed by county commissioners, describes the pursuit, identities and appearances of suspects, and notes the findings point toward a formal investigation to resolve the case.

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Hall Caine's Play Draws London Nervous Interest

London dispatch reports reactions to Hall Caine's new play based on his novel. Solicitors discuss Pearson’s suit while Sir Edward Clarke and leading barristers observe previews. Public opinion awaits verdict on alleged immoral motives and potential jury questions.

New York the Tribune London Pearson Edward Clarke Damas

Topeka area social notes and engagements in transit

A Topeka area social page records numerous family visits travels and engagements. Dr and Mrs George E Exterly welcome a son Captain J G Haskell of Lawrence spends Monday in the city Mrs A C Eider and daughter Bes sie join Miss Anna Crane for a Manitou and Colorado Springs outing Nearby families travel to Auburndale Kansas City Osage City and Denver while musical events and lectures generate local interest Mrs Florence Miller and Miss Florence invited guests to performances Mrs Abby Wilcox of Newton visits Topeka with Miss Hila Hinckley and Mrs Jamily King’s Kansas City trip accompanies a recital by Francis Maher Powers Strong ties to Ottawa Leavenworth and Lyndon appear amid announcements of engagements and summer travels.

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Christening Party Held Amid Names And Distances

Informal christening party Sunday afternoon for their daughter at the residence of Mr and Mrs Hoyeter Waring. Several attendees from Lawrence To Toota Carbondale and Kansas City visited. Miss Mertha Reedly and Mrs Crawford noted travel and visits. other local residents of Newton Burlingame and Frankfort also mentioned in brief social notices.

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STOP STREET WORK IN LEAVENWORTH AS GAMBLING REVENUE ENDS

Street laborers and two teams laid off in Leavenworth Kansas to cut city expenses after the closing of gambling houses policy shapers and slot machines. City officials say the loss of about 1500 per month revenue forces cost cuts. Mayor Ryan and Street Commissioner Engel confer to shift street work to the jail inmate labor pool.

Leavenworth Kas Engst Hs Department Ryan Engel Fivan

Gerhardt kills wife over parsimony in Shamokin yard

In Shamokin Pennsylvania on August 18 Jacob Gerhardt, a contractor, shot and killed his wife in their rear yard. He attempted to shoot himself but did not die and is now in police custody. The motive cited is Mrs Gerhardt’s decision to separate due to his sheer parsimony in maintaining the house.

Shamokin Jacob Gerharit Gerhardt

Three in One Attempt to Consolidate Railway Passenger Associations

New York August 13 The Times reports a plan to consolidate the Southwestern Western and Transcontinental Passenger associations to reduce expenses and streamline ownership. Officials foresee faster dispute settlement rate talks and traffic cooperation, with higher traffic officials favoring the plan.

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Cure for Cholera Infantum and Life Saving Remedy

A Panama Colombia case shows Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saving a young girl from near death. Her parents, amid severe weakness, followed dosing. within hours she improved, and after a week was fully recovered. Prominent note of use and sale by druggists in New York. Aug. 11.

Panama Colombia Chamberlain Tee Abe Amie Curtis Taker Bookwalter Geena Ghvon Tottia

First Shipment Reaches North Alaska via Steamer Progress

The initial cargo moved by the steamer Progress to North Alaska is noted. The advertisement promotes Hex as a remedy for dyspepsia indigestion sour stomach and heartburn with a price per package mentioned.

Orth Alaska Progress

Fragmented 1900s Snaps From Topeka News Briefs

A scrambled, OCR style collage lists varied local items from Topeka and nearby areas. Mentions include professors, homestead actions, court notes, marriages, hospital operations, and community events. Names like Godard Curtis Drake and organizations such as B of L G appear amid scattered notices of meetings, funerals, and civic duties.

Fragmented tale of protests and schemes across the town

A garbled recount shows a chaotic mix of names, searches for work, and local schemes. References to Fernand Deschamps, a Belgian investor, and a self-styled "burnisher" are tangled with mentions of job applicants, street conditions, and a questionable venture involving Beers and a powder product.

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