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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1902

Page

3

Woodworkers' Union Org confirms 97 members in Topeka

Local Lodge 213 of the Amalgamated Woodworkers International union was formed in Topeka with 97 organizing members led by Charles S. Ceilley. The group seeks 23 to 24 cent per hour wages, 10 hour days, and broader labor unity as several city unions pledge support and future lodge inaugurations follow.

Amalgamated Woodworkers’ International Union Charles S.celles American Federation of Lahor Topeka Santa Fe Trades Assembly Hall Kan- Say Avenue Tursdex Evenins Atr. Ceilley Kansas City Gant Own Na Hert Jones Carpenters’ Union Hiro Jones Willits Hind Laverance Smith Fedder Union Lahar Ciweker Tte Lator Lawrence Gener Toneka Arthur May Godfrey Dahlman F. M. Foward J. H. Runan Charles 0. Pierson Walter Copeland William Bartel Frank Bond Wanten RK. Peck TH. Barnes Retail Clerks' Union Mike Cellley To-peka Organization of Labor

Peter Power Located in Montreal Key to Northern Pacific Suit

New York reports Peter Power, the key plaintiff in a contempt case against the Northern Pacific railway, has been found in Montreal under the alias P. Blake. Attorney George Alfred Lamb plans to fetch Power, sending funds and a medical escort, while citing Weidenfeld broker records and a prior plan to test the company’s legality during the Minnesota suit era.

New York Peter Power Northern Pacific Railway Company Montreal Queen's Byte P. Blake George Alfred Lamb Lamb Power Camille Weidenfeld No. 45 Wall Street Weidenfeld & Co Northern Parish Kuhn, Loeb & Co Weidenfeld Northern Pacific Minnesota Northern Securities Company Ger van Sant Judge Lancaster Voopers

Santa Fe May Buy Oceanic Steamships as Pacific Link

Rumors claim Santa Fe Railroad aims to acquire the Oceanic steamship line from Spreckels to extend its Pacific network. If true, Santa Fe would gain eastern terminus reach to San Francisco and target traffic to Hawaii, Australia, China, Japan, the Philippines, and the Northwest coast. The move would press other rail systems into ocean carrying fields.

Chearo Caropkie Oceanic Company Santa Fe Railroad Company Connilian Pacific Cromwell Ine New York Ulf Southern Pacifle Pacific Coast Oceanie Steamship Line San Francisco Hawaiian Islands Australia Spreckels Sante Fe Wis Lines Japan Asia Santa Fe Philippines Hawaii

Santa Fe starts work on extension to cotton fields

In Texas the Gulf Beaumont and Great Northern spur expands Santa Fe lines from San Augustine to Center in San Augustine and Shelby counties. The 20 mile project costs about 350000 dollars and aims to haul Easter cotton and lumber while extending toward a northern Texas terminus. Colony Contracting fills gap from San Augustine southward as project proceeds.

Texas Santa Fe Cotton Santa Fenas Gulf, Beaumont & Great Northern Santa Fe Se San Augustine Shelby County Colony Contracting Company Xap San Austustine Beaumont Houston West Texas Southwest

Rock Island Sur veys Chicago Aug 18 partial confirmation

Partial confirmation of Rock Island expansion plans from Morris County to St Louis. Surveying parties take levels for about 200 miles of line. Note lists railroad staff, agents for Union Pacific and Missouri Pacific, and shop life in Topeka with several workers reassigned, travel, and vacancy notices.

Rock Island Washington Park ES hEty Santa Fs St Louis Kansas City Chicago Morris Gmundy County St. Louis M. A. Petterson

Senator Burton Heads Hawaii Crown Lands Inquiry

San Francisco report states United States Senator J R Burton of Kansas arrived to chair a Senate sub committee assigned to review crown land claims in Hawaii. He plans to sail to Honolulu on the next steamer and spend four to five weeks with Senators Mitchell of Oregon and Foster of Washington examining island affairs and the crown land question.

San Francisco United States J. R Burton Kansas Senate Haweii Congress Honolulu Burton Hawaii Mitchell Oregon Foster Washington

Russian government bonds listed with Morgan backing

Application has been filed with the stock exchange to list 2,810,000 roubles 4 per cent certificates of rente of the imperial Russian government. J. P. Morgan & Co. support the issue, and it is expected the listing will be granted.

New York The Stock Exchange J. P. Morgan & Co

Surgical Operations and a Woman’s Recovery Testimonial

Mrs Puxenam recounts two years of illness from travel fatigue and damp beds. A physician advised complete rest, but after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanitary Wash she regained vitality. Within three months she was cured and has remained healthy, never missing a meal or engagement. Her testimonial endorses the product as wonderful and trustworthy.

Dean G. Bruce Lydia E. Pinkham Tiana Lansing Mich

Melon and cantaloupe serving ideas and selection tips

A guide to choosing ripe melons and serving ideas for summer fruit. It covers watermelons cantaloupes and musk melons with methods for cutting chilling and presenting them as desserts beverages and cold treats. Tips include detecting ripeness by rind blisters color and aroma and methods like watermelon ice and spiced claret melon servings.

Bartary

Cantaloupe a la Buc and canned peas tips

Instructions for cantaloupe dessert and canned peas preservation. Cantaloupe method includes chilling melons, preparing puree, freezing slowly, and serving in glasses with fruit garnish. The peas section warns against preservatives and outlines a home canning process with sterilized jars and a hot-water bath for four hours.

Toasted Wheat and Chocolate Stain Remedies in Plain Talk

Fragments discuss cooling buttered wheat and storage, plus a long, faded note on removing chocolate stains from tablecloths. Advice mentions hot water, cloth placement, dissolving agents, and a home preparation with baking soda and chloride of lime, urging care with fresh stains.

Mra Tabie Wien Wien

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