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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1901

Page

11

Kansas Knights Templar Start For Louisville Excursion

The Kansas Knights Templar and Marshall's Band, totaling fifty four pieces, begin an afternoon journey from Topeka on a Santa Fe Pullman car to Louisville for the triennial Templars conclave. Stops planned in Kansas City and St Louis with a welcome in St Louis and a concert along the way.

Marshall Ffty Topeka Knights Templar Santa Fe Templars Louisville Louieville Kansas City Missouri Delmar Put Commandery Rayisas Templars Datoy Tony Faust Sinany Oben D. Ruswell D. G. Kline J. A. Sheets Renawurer Ito Blume Ubtirian John B. Marshelt Ite J. B Marshall Oscar Darrow Charles Chapman Carl Groshner J. Cowdrey Ed Black Mueller James Bain P. 1 Russell Frank Miner Frank Swearingen WF Hoter John Marcial, Jr Willers Haldwin Ret Comets Guy Morgan W. G. Kinzer William Herron John Sheets Chas, Haag Clay Morrow William Kivesman Chis Barnes F. Strawn George Sibler DG. Kline A. Cc. Coe I, Perkins EH. Conway Chury O. Callide A. W. Stewart John Price Tympani Carl Dryer Harry Tew J. M. Penwell Kaneke Wellman Topeka Lodge A.D. Wellman TJ. Anderson WS. Bergunathal W. Poindexter Mix J. W. Robinson W. F. Sehoch Henry Betts J. Webb B Betts DW Dibbdie Carl W Nellis J. TH. Marshall Cc Newton O J. Wood Barnett H. M. Clime W. B. Cilme Bestor G. Brown

Ancient fraternal orders and lodge activities reviewed

A murky column lists numerous officers and members of fraternal groups including Knights of the Maccabees and Ancient Order of United Workmen. It notes lodge entertainments, initiations planned, and references a 1901 date for fraternal benefit statistics, with commentary on insurance and member outreach practices.

The Fraternal Monitor Anscient Order of United Workmen

Holds Cleveland Responsible for Disaster Fallout

Reports detail blame and questions surrounding the Gay disaster near Cleveland as leaders and engineers face scrutiny. Officials, including a city treasurer and agents from Jamaica and New Mexico, navigate inquiries while plans and duties unfold amid damaged infrastructure and ongoing investigations.

Cleveland Queen

Local notes mix with church services and city updates

In Topeka and nearby towns, Nina Watts will sing at the Ave Lutheran as community notices report dog tag issuance, bookstore ads, and posts about visits from relatives. Clergy return from trips to oversee Sunday services while city officials plan meetings and street work continues amid routine civic updates.

Mixa Nina Watts Lutheran Ofarch Cris Zeccher & Pool’s Kanes Avenue FE Ballard Wity Onalia Neb PW. Crannell Piret Bapst Caton Minneapolia Butlors Kan Quibey Street Kivieion M. Hi. Yountoin Binsele Thirtenth Jackson Priltny Yalow Center Neostie Stutley United Staten Sinoult Cotn of Goodlan PB Noble Carin Noble Uie Carn G. AH Kier Tun Eric Tam Uurawa Hayden China Brennan Tel Fromere Wright Chickuamw Riley Henley Ata Hr

Knights of Columbus Lodge Celebrates First Anniversary in Topeka

The Knights of Columbus marked the lodge's first anniversary in Topeka with a lawn party in Garfield Park. Ice cream, cake, and music by Marshall's band under Frank Swearingen accompanied the event. Charter membership grew from 39 to 110 as members from nearby cities attended and a future Salina lodge was planned. A special train from Topeka to Salina was considered.

Knights of Columbus Topeka Garfield Park Marshall Frank Swearingen Salinm Institutig

Senator Depew Critiques Anglo-American Controversy

New York columnist reports Senator Chauncey M. Depew arrival from Europe. He notes interest in the Schely-Sampson dispute and says admiral Schley’s daughter’s marriage to Mr Wortley influences opinions abroad. He warns the controversy harms the American navy and observes European fear of American unity while predicting limited coordinated action.

New York Chauncey M. Depew Europe Sehley-Sampson Admiral Schtes Wortley Parks Thes Com Merree

France 18 Delighted Over Turkish Settlement

Paris Aug 4 The foreign office expresses delight at the settlement of the Turkish difficulty. In recent days anxiety about festivities for the czar’s visit eased as a brief Coralia dispatch confirms France gains full rights to extend operations and remove restrictions. The dispute ends and the Porte’s re purchase questions fade. Further French claims are debated, with negotiations focusing on payment terms likely to be settled quickly.

Turkey Paris Foreign Office Associated Press M. Coralia Multan Bus’ Tend Mart Thue

City seeks new rule to report deaths for health records

City attorneys draft ordinance to require death reports to health officers. The measure targets cemetery managers by mandating a burial permit signed by the city physician before interment, aiming to strengthen compliance and oversight across the district.

Omee Perth Inter & Body

Carpenters of Union IIs Meet for Funeral Service

Union II carpenters gather at the hall on 420 Kans Avenue on Sunday August 25 190 to attend the funeral of Brother BR W Graham at 1008 Morris Avenue By order of committees Topeka Relief Corps 4 members meet at Poet Hall 3 p m Sunday to attend Be Tange of Prouty MES Morrison Pres

J. W. Gibbons George H. Lamb Yatom Center John J. Crider Fort Scott Carpenters of Union Iis Kans Avenue Sharpie BR. W. Graham Morris Avenue Topeka Relief Corps Poet Ball P. Bi Sunde Tange Prouty Mes. Morrison Pres

Lightning interrupts surgery at Sherigan Hospital

An operating room accident ends with a patient and staff struck by a bolt through an overhead skylight. Dr O Lejon and Dr Pelton were present as Mrs Charles Paton, patient on West De Bere, suffered a ghastly wound as lightning caused a fatal crash and fire into the room.

Elgin, I Charles Paiton West de Bere Sherigan O. le Jon Able City Batrikve Bunatey Maat Abs Pelton Mr. Pelton Dr Pelton Max Sa Golenty Ted

Colds Pain Reliever Ad Claims Fast Target Relief

A vintage ad style piece touts a cold remedy claiming rapid cooling action and full body relief. It mentions pain and sprain relief benefits and promises quick comfort with minimal side effects, highlighting a tested formula and strong soothing effects for chest and throat symptoms.

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