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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1900
Page
7
Community column from North Topeka lists church notices, funeral arrangements, and local residents' names. Mentions Missionary and church leadership, a memorial for Captain J. Daetelt, and references to upcoming services and community gatherings across several streets and institutions.
A military funeral honors Captain Dowdrell who died November 3 in Namvilie. General Order War Dipavisiegt directs the ceremony under Grant Command. The event reflects the duties of the 224th Temativent of Kacras and the associated units.
New York reports the proposed Cape Breton railway gains ground as Canadian government concessions clear the way. The line would run from Hawkesbury to Sydney via Sydney and Louisburg, spanning about 100 miles with a Sydney branch, linking Canadian Atlantic lines and Great Northern routes. Robert J. Campbell of this city serves as president with Edmund Guerin QC of Biemtraal as counsel.
The weekly bureau of agriculture report for Kisassa records the hottest week this season with temperatures several degrees above normal. Heavy rains fell in Doniphan Leavenworth Johnson and Smith while other counties saw light showers and progressing drought conditions threaten crops and fruit yields.
A local fund of 30 has been raised in Portland to aid the capture and return of Arthur Venville, wounded in action near Baler. Rumors claim Lieutenant Gillimore was besieged. the community hopes he is held by Filipino forces and vows aid through relief efforts and prayers.
A boiler exploded at a Glenford, Ohio mill injuring the owner seriously and killing Laviga Dupler and several others. The victims’ bodies were mutilated, and a man named McLaughlin was reported among the dead. The cause remains unknown.
Major Anderson announced W H Moore will join the Topeka program as a supervisory expert. The September 25 28 event showcases leaders from Missouri and national labor and agriculture offices, with discussions on organization road surfaces and the relation of labor to good roads. A road test will use joplin district flint and glacial boulders, aiming to prove best surfacing for Shawnee county. The plan includes exhibits by automakers and a state wide public education push through circulars and official calls.
The Kansas State Grange and associated transportation groups are invited to attend a meeting detailing practical rail building. Railroads of Kansas offer a one fare round trip from Kansas City and St Joseph for the week starting September, to encourage attendance and participation by all interested parties.
The Topeka city council votes to attend a Bryan reception at 3 30 p m at the National hotel or nearby hall. The body will meet in the council chambers at 1 15 p m and proceed as a group. A protest over paving bids for Fillmore Street and Wyler Street is referred to the Judiciary Committee. An annexation ordinance passes as part of a district strip five acres in extent.
Julian Arnold, son of Sir Edwin Arnold, faces extradition to England over $50 000 embezzlement claim from John Thomas Danville Taylor estate. He had prior extradition orders on two charges and today awaits a hearing on another. The report mixes wartime verse and a Kansas Hermit note with travel ads.
Wholesale butter dealers of New York will join farmers to withdraw from the milk exchange after a Watton meeting. The move seeks lower wholesale and retail butter prices by aligning producers with creameries and reducing intermediary costs.
Miss Helen Gould presents 252 plant cuttings from Gould conservatories at Tevineton to the Botanical Gardens in Brats' Park New York Aug 1. The gift aims to place New York plants in cultivation not elsewhere in the United States. Notable specimens include a tree over thirty feet tall and various species such as pepper nutmeg and Chinese varieties. Accidents on farms bring distressing injuries and Dr Thomas Electric OM promises instant pain relief.
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