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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1900
Page
8
How Trade Grows
Washington reports July imports of merchandise at 58,606,581 with 21,556,065 free of duty. Exports total 41,041,0? or more than 5,000,000 above last year. Gold imports reached 4, exports 602,058, up 10,000. In seven months, merchandise exports exceed imports by over 74,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Funeral of England's Chief Justice Held at Bramton Gr
Lenton August 14 funeral services for Baron Hussell of Milloween Lord Chief Justice of England were held at Bramton Gr as a large congregation gathered. Father Matthew Pursell, a brother of the deceased, celebrated two minutes of prayer. Return procession followed with the coffin moved to the place of interment where wreaths and condolences arrived from notable figures including American representative of the Prince of Wales, the Speaker of the House and other bench and bar members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Epsom
Lenton
Prince of Wales
Willan Court Gully
House of Commons
Death of Major Prime New York
Major Preterick EH Prime, Civil War engineer officer and chief engineer in Grant's Mississippi campaign, died at Waterford Conn. He was brevetted colonel March 13 1868 for gallant and meritorious service, and declined a brevet as brigadier general in the US Army. Spanish Duke at G A R Encampment Chicago: invitation renewed for Truke de Arcos with duchess and Spanish legation staff to attend on August (text fragment)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prime
New York
Preterick EH Prime
Ynion Army
Grant
Ead
Taterfelt
Connie
United States Army
G.ar
Chicago
G A. R
Truke de Arcos
Washington
dissatisfied negroes urge Bryan support in Chicago meeting
A Chicago gathering led by J Milton Turner of St Louis urged support for William Jennings Bryan among black voters angry at the current administration. They predicted many would back Bryan and pressed for his candidacy to gain their votes. Bryan and his party planned to depart for Lincoln Wednesday night at 10 o clock with a speech before Irish societies at Sunnyside park Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. Milton Turner
St Louis
Liberia
Bryan
Bryan Nocraue
Lincoln
Sunnyside Park
Wolcott
Denver
Colo
Philippines
Central Presbyterian Church
Greene
Hale
Philippine Army
Alvises
Ste Wok
Danses
Franco ¥. Greene
Miss Jewett Snubbed at National Anti Lynching Conference
Lillian Clayton Jewett known as the Joan of Arc of Boston's anti lynching league sought a favor from the Republican national committee during a White House appearance briefed by Governor Roosevelt and Bonar Hanna. The committee expressed opposition to lynching as a non party issue while noting moral and legal consensus against it. A stray medicine ad fragment appears, promoting Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with anecdotal user praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Re=dubicka
Lillian Clayton Jewett
Joan of Arc
Anti-Lynching League of
Boston
Miss Jewett
Roosevelt
Bonatir Hanna
Henea
Republlican National Committee
Memphis Route Fast Train Schedule and Bankruptcy Notice
The Southeastern limited departs Kansas City daily at 6 39 p m reaching Memphis at 8 00 am with direct service to Birmingham New Orleans and Jacksonville. The train offers reclining chair car and palace buffet sleeping cars with limited stops at Olathe Packt Fiessanton Bort Scott Lamar and Springfield. Bankrupt notice lists liabilities around 42 40 and assets estimated at 5 000 filed by Henry J Neill known as Burley King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Southeastern Limited
Kansas City
Gaus~ Aengers
Binningham
Chatanooga
Pth
Amada
New Orlones
Jacksonville
Fis
Birmingham
Olathe
Packt
Fiessanton
Bort Scott
Lamar
Sprisfield
Henry J. Neill
Burley King
Chicago
Topeka
Harvey
Hhe
Pullman Palace
Topeka Council Advances City Annexations and Auditorium Changes
City officials approve annexation of eight acres at Beoord and City streets and select further expansion of the Strip. Auditorium redesigns proposed by Architect Holland add 150 for balcony removal and foyer changes while preserving capacity. A fire bell for the new building is discussed, painting questions debated, and sidewalk paving along Kansas Avenue addressed as part of a broader municipal upgrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beoord
City
Garden Place
Topeka
Fensky
Fisher Tract
Douthitt Place
Keith
College Hill
Christ Hospital
Jobnaun
Island
Littadres
Holland
Rome
Air
Nowelty
Weber
Mit
Elliott
Myers
Ulutt
Snatubneer
Kansas Avenue
Bird
New City
Me Warner
Chaney
Roundtree
Snat- Unger
Thie
Mingoe
Sixth Ward
Hawthorn Street
Committee On Judiciary
Annie B. Byper
Martin Dunne
Shawnee County
Dock 11
In & Dennis
Lake and Lime
Shunganungen
Parkdale
Kaneas Avenue
Twentieth Street
Seventh Street
Contract Award Ties To Local Paving Bid
The council awarded paving work to L. Black man with bids for curbing 50 cents per yard paying 1.26 dollars per square and sidewalk six cents per square foot. Grading bids missed engineer estimates and the mayor is instructed to sign a grading contract not exceeding 27 cents per square yard. The council plans meetings Wednesday and Friday to pass ordinances and address related payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Blackman
Second Third Party Conventions Open In Indianapolis
Indianapolis delegates gather for two third party meetings this week. The anti imperialism event to start tomorrow in Tomlinson hall faces no set program yet, while the National independents meet at the Commercial club building this afternoon to pick a stance on imperialism and possibly endorse Bryan and Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
McKinley
Bryan
Commercial Club
Kansas City
Bryan Anid. Stevenson
Lohn
Cleveland
Tekel Louix St. Ehrich
Colorado
Anti-Imperialist League
Tomlinson Hall
John B. Henderson
Missouri
George S. Boutwell
Massachusetts
Houtwell
Stevenson
Carl Schurz
Schure
Henry A. Johnson
Indiana
Bourke Cochran
Thomas B. Reed
Medard Glues
Boutwall Sipe Sonenbrers
Nation Lo
Democratic Party
Courney
Hhe
Republican Party
Ile
Publc
Nu Min
Cuba
Philippine
Onda
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Commercal Club
Torsday
Ferry's Fiancée in Columbus. Ferry to Marysville hearing
Rosslyn Ferry, confessed murderer of Express Messenger Lane, is sent to Marysville for a preliminary hearing. A special grand jury will be summoned to indict. Miss Costlow Ferry's fiancée, after a long struggle, begs to see him. her father accompanies her for a last, secret interview at the prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Rosslyn Ferry
Lane
Marysville
Miss Costlow
Ferry
Norning
Steyn a Prisoner and Dewet’s Movements Reported
London reports from Pretoria via Lord Roberts dated August 13 describe De Wet’s losses as three wagons blown up and six British prisoners stating Steyn is held in camp under surveillance. Methuen and Kitchener press Dewet and Steyn, reaching Modderfontein. Smith-Dorian notes Shropshires and London Imperial volunteers covering ground. A field cornet and 182 burghers surrendered at St. Anderton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Roberts
War Office
Pretoria
Kitchener
Schoolplanb
Venteredorp
Dewet
de Wet
Cmp
Steyn
Methuen
Dewat
Fate Farrow Wins Divorce After Prolonged Suit
Fate Farrow finalizes divorce from Air after counter petition for alimony and costs. The case, begun years earlier and twice dismissed, ends with the plaintiff paying costs and the defendant’s witnesses. The record notes the long process from initial suit to final decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fate Farrow
Fate Parrow
Air
Incendiary Fire Damages HIB Case Barn on Weat Tenth
A fire at the Mire de artment firehouse on Weat Tenth Avenue damaged a barn at HIB Case’s property. The blaze began on the roof, but the contents were spared as the horses were moved. The incident followed a separate alarm for a tree fire on North Juckson Street. Police disrupted a jointists’ gathering, making several arrests and seizing beer paraphernalia. Mrs. George Long credited Dr. King’s New Discovery with curing her persistent cough and associated chest problems, praising the medicine’s effectiveness. Trials and bonds followed for those involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isu
Weat
Tenth Avenue
North Juckson
George Long
New Stralteile
Dr. King
A. T. Waxguner
Travel Tickets to Denver and Pueblo from Santa Fe Route
Sale notes $19.00 for round trip passes to Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs with return by October 1st. August 7th and 21st sale days with stopovers after Pueblo. Also August 1st and 20th sales for similar routes to September 20th. Mentions political spending and digestive remedy promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Santa Fe
Chicago Return Fare to Santa Fe for G A R Reunion
Chicago and Return 14.00 via the Santa Fe. Account G A R annual reunion. Tickets on sale Aug 24 to 27 inclusive. Good leaving Chicago as late as August 30th. Mothers, children, and old folks are urged to use the One Minute Rough Cure for throat and lung troubles. Available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
G. A. RB
Tragedy in Jamestown as Man Kills Wife and Son-in-Law
In Xenia Ohio Aug W A Bingamon killed his wife and his son-in-law James Bradley, then committed suicide at Jamestown early today. The tragedy stems from domestic troubles with family tensions and losses evident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xenia
Colorado Flyer Leaves Topeka for Colorado Springs and Denver
A dated transit note records the COLORADO FLYER departing Topeka at 10:10 p.m. local time and arriving at Colorado Springs at 10:35 p.m. and Denver at 11:00 p.m. The snippet references Great Rock Istana stoute and an Hexta designation, with unclear additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Rock
Istana Stoute
Topeka
Colorado Springs
Denver
Hexta, A
Righteous Harmony Boxers and the I Ho Chuan Origin
In Notes and Queries the obscure secret society named I Ho Chuen or I Ho Chuan is linked to the term Righteous Harmony Fists or Boxers. The etymology notes the word I meaning right and discusses translations and linguistic forms across English and other languages as they relate to boxing and athletic vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shan Ture
Pekin
Bowers
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Promise Bryan
Banna
Mr. Holliday
Pemtig
D.b.long & Son
Sportsman
Nave & McCord Mercantile CO. Distributors
ST. Joseph, AO
Greater Topeka
City Council
South Africa
Horn Chiftee
Liverpool
Liem
Strathcona
Forse
Fiancee
Me Cave
CH. Cave
George Head
Frank Murphy
Harry Clark
H. Dowling
Mike Thompson
Royal Billiard Hall
Santa Fa
Kansas Ave
Barnum
L. L. Muslin
Rosemont
Allen
T. L. King
Kan
J. B. Jeffers
Building
N. Topeka
Ofce
Ten Oatsaga
Kansas
Lvc
YON & Heatherly
W. A. L. Thompson Hardware Co
Colorado Flyer
Die, I
Los
Ollege
Quincy St
H.L. Tromp
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