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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1901
Page
5
Report from Gads Fe general manager HU Mudige states Santa Fe will appoint two superintendents for the line amid management changes. He notes one man cannot cover the vast 1000 mile system, with current strain and reshaping of the administration.
Fort Aug 3 Thome Lip ton expresses thanks at Ashiy Park banquet for the ip ton tendered bine. The principal object was not the cup but the friendship and wit of Armor jean peeble, seen as more valuable than the trophy and honor.
In the annual health board report Secretary Abbet notes over ten years every malaria case investigated was traced to residence near Italian laborers. The prior river sanitation report found no local threats along Sudbury and Concord rivers, while river-area conditions elsewhere drew differing conclusions as officials plan further study.
A garbled review notes the Denver press rapid play of itm Glass and Strack with emigrant train references and Crawford, Mos-Gay, amid a busy New York week of performances. Prices range 12 25 35 30 50 75. The Synthery stock company returns next week at the Grapd all week. The New York theater scene hints at delays and membership rules for a Steentl association with club requirements.
District Court opens as Topeka reports a custody dispute and a suit for $200,000. Local officials note a building permit for a street railway car shed and repairs on brick sidewalks. A mix of social events, travel notes, and upcoming games for the athletic association populate the day’s chatter in Topeka.
Torium completed and to be used for letterheads for Mayor Hughes. Obesrver T I Jennings expected home soon from Milwaukee weather men convention after buying new styles in September weather at a bargain. They will be released Sunday. H J Cook began artificial stone curbing contract for Tyler street between Tenth and Eleventh despite engineer delays.
In Chicago an unnamed racer died after a collision during a race involving the Desiree. The event occurred near a train depot where friends and loved ones gathered as Miss Scheck, a victim of consumption, was taken by ambulance to a hospital. The report notes death followed clinging to life and delays at the depot.
A fragmented report notes the American Association for the Advancement of Benton holding its 32nd annual convention in Morning Stele where officers were elected and council reports and policy discussions were presented. A planning meeting is slated for the first week in January in Piriaoune and Washington hosts potential midwinter sessions.
Six people perished in a wreck on the Pennsylvania railway near Sodus Bay at Farville last evening. Names added to the dead list include William Mesager and Howard Tubbe, with Da ee Sass of Byracusa among the injured. Other victims and statuses remain unclear due to damaged text.
In New York on August six minutes of time influenced a murder case as a suspect faced cross examination. The trial featured tense exchanges and a dramatic revelation of evidence. The defendant showed no clear alibi, with city officials and jurors weighing the implications of the gun rack incident and the alleged confession. Betting favors Carter in a later bout, while boxing news from San Francisco notes George Gardner versus “Rich” Gaver headline tonight at Mechanics’ Fields with a 165 pound limit and Kisten as referee.
The National Council of Women gathers in Buffalo from September 11 for three days with speakers including Susan B. Anthony and May Wright Sewell. Also noted are the American Ufflage association events September 9 and 10 and a lineup of speakers from New York, Louisiana, and Pennsylvania.
Marcus Kavanagh father of Chicago judge Marcus Kavanagh died after a long illness in Mead. A lifelong rail worker, he helped build the Winterset and Dee Meine lines and the Tidianois Hae. He and his son Thomas will be remembered by many in Des Moines. The death marks the passing of a man linked to early rail development and city service.
Massachusetts Senator George F Haas, age 75, celebrates his birthday in Worcester while maintaining strong health and ongoing public service as the senior U.S. senator from Massachusetts. He continues annual summer duties and supports institutions like Clark University amid his lengthy career.
The case of Wojero Buspect od of Wild includes a writ of habeas corpus granted by Judge Ne-ville in Springfield Missouri. The accused, linked to the murder of Mise Gaselia Wiki at Pierce City, will be brought before Green County court for preliminary hearing. The article notes ongoing legal actions, bond, and related proceedings.
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