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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1901
Page
4
President Roosevelts first message to Congress
The president outlines a plain policy on trusts and public welfare. He advocates regulation and publicity, proposes a Department of Commerce and Industry, reopens Chinese exclusion, strengthens Interstate Commerce enforcement, and supports civil service allies while signaling Cuba will be well governed. The address is lengthy, debated, and sets a busy congressional agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooserut
Congress
Rita Ben
Iaw
Department of Commerce and Industry
Cuba
Congress of Journs
Hogeboom on Stand Inquest Transcript Recounts Fracture
Dr Ei B Bogeboom testifies at the police station detailing a severe head wound and skull fracture. The examination notes bleeding, a sharpened instrument indicated as the cause, and evidence of liver enlargement with alcoholic breath. The coroner, Chief Dive, and assistant discuss the trajectory and impact leading to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ei. B. Bogeboom
Héat
Cresey Shasta
Fraser
Corny Hunga
Friti
Damaged Works Near Shutdown By City Health Board
The destccating works are nearly shut down with only emergency business. Frank Ainehelo, president, says the plant will reopen in three days after finishing machinery. The board of health served notice to Mr Zinghelm to prevent further delays and enforce the contract. The city will keep sending dead animals and garbage to the plant unless compliance is prompt. Contagious disease cases include scarlet fever and diphtheria with few smallpox cases. Quarantine duration remains unchanged and sanitary statistics are to be prepared for the aldermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ainehelo
Desiecating Company
Board of Health
Bir
Zinghelm
Bourd of Health
Plas
Dnirrmen
Lst
Eecoacseae
Rea
Jersey Board of Health
Board considers new high school building plan
The board discussed using the Martin Place property for a second building, noting the need to provide space for a ninth grade area. Rodgers was instructed to seek options on acquiring the property and funding, with a future sale to support a larger high school facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisher
Jobe Martin
Rodgers
Hood's Sarsaparilla Heralded For Kidney Weakness Cure
The relic excerpt claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cured kidney weakness in a Sweatsore resident named J L Campbell after years of back trouble and relief from despondency. The ad-style passage urges readers to believe the medicine can restore strength and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Campbell
Sweatsore, Lil
Hood
Hood's Sarsaparilia Promises Cure and Keeps It
Advertisements claim Hood's Sarsaparilia cures and promises to begin treatment today. The copy urges readers to start Hood's immediately to experience promised relief and health benefits.
Proposal to relocate and expand school facilities
The author argues for a new plan to handle growing pupil numbers by expanding and possibly relocating to a larger site. Manual training is urged to align with modern needs, prevent crowding, and provide proper facilities for trades and mechanical pursuits, with a location on broad streets near the current school building sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buching
Salt and Lead Exposition Boosts Kansas Minerals Display
Prof G P Grimsley of Washburn College reports progress on the mineral display for the Kansas Midwinter Exposition in Topeka. He predicts strong exhibits of salt, lead, iron and coal, aided by statewide help and railroad fare incentives, amid optimism for a booming show. Henry Ave s Fe blacksmith suffers a steel-related hand injury at a shop, sending him to hospital along with Gus Johnson, a helper, injured by flying steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Grimsley
Washburh College
State Board of Agriculture
Department of Minerals
Topeka
Grimsiey
Kansas
Grimsley
Ralph Brigham
Henry Y Aves
Senta Fe
Gus Johnson
Real Tonics Fail and Food Remains the True Nourisher
The piece argues that alcohol based tonics are harmful and that a genuine tonic should renew the nervous system by wholesome digestion. It cites Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe aid for digestion after meals, claiming they supply natural peptone and diastase and aid both children and adults without harmful ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Ove
Wttle
Found her guilty in manslaughter third degree
A court today returned a verdict of manslaughter in the third degree against Duffey, brother-in-law to the defendant. The case stemmed from a long standing quarrel between the two, with Duffey pitted against the injured party who lived at Bitewrood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uffey
Duffey
Bitewrood
Je Hell Quarrel
Prisoner admits role in Cowley county farmer murder
Wichita December reports a Sedgwick county jail prisoner known as Shin confesses his involvement with Clyde Moore and Shorty McFerland in the killing of Wiltberger, a wealthy Cowley county farmer, last April. Moore faces trial at Winfield, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Sedgwick County
Shin
Clyde Moore
Shorty McFerland
le Wiltberger
Cowley County
Winfeld
Kan
Navy reports reembarkation of Iowa force from Isthmus
Washington December 4 Capt Berry commanding the battleship Iowa cables from Pasamu that he has reimbarked all of the force from the Isthmus. He reports perfect security for transit and that the operation proceeds without incident. The message confirms neutral followups and reinforces strategic repositioning etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Berry
Iowa
Pasamu
Presidents Meet with Railroad Chiefs in New York
An executive session opened in New York with railroad officials headed by Wabash President Jos Ramsey Jr and other major executives. The gathering focused on the rate situation, with attendees including Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, Atchison, Illinois Central, Chicago & Altona, Colorado & Southern leaders and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
van Beld Fn
Jos, Ramsey, Jr
The
Wabash
Burt
Coraiah
Winslow
Pierre
Union Pacific
Edwin Hawiay
Southern Pacific
EP. Ripley
Atchison
Seaut Fish
Denver death shocks Topeka family in chemical fumes
Wilson Shokley a former Topeka resident and Kuehne Vinegar Works employee died suddenly in Denver this morning. His father and other relatives from North Topeka left for Denver. The man had been engaged in chemical handling and it is believed fumes from chemicals caused the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Shokley
Topeka
Kuehne
Vineger Works
den Ver
Fairchild Street
North Topeka
Denver
Mortuage
Santa Fe Oil Cars Ordered for Beaumont and California
The Santa Fe ordered 200 more oil tank cars to haul oil from Beaumont and southern California. Cars will be built by American Car Foundry in Chicago and the saples due to arrive in spring. This brings total cars to 466 with plans to make all available, amid earlier aims to use 100 for water day and osteopathy exam discussions by the Kansas board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Beaumont
California
American Car Foundry
Chicago
Testimony in Rebuttal at State Fruit Convention
Witness described government expert testing methods and exercises, noting no harmful residue found on sample wrappers. He detailed horticultural tests at St. Jose Kansas and observed the large fruit exhibit from five states as Missouri delegates join discussions on fruit interests. The convention will run two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyshington
Ienig
Rauba
Mi Bowkem
St. Jor
Wre
Livestock Convention Reveals College Delegations and Speakings
At Chicago's livestock exposition Prof Davenport Addreasen and others addressed the crowd. Wisconsin sent Madison delegates while Illinois and Michigan highlighted college exhibits. Speakers urged unity to push favorable bills. rail competition and federal inspection topics were debated as stockmen voiced support for President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Addreasen
Chicago
Wisconsin
Madison
Michigan
Robert Holloway
Maine
Sroh
Eugene Davenport
Wm. M. Springer
Washington, D.C
Congress
Beamion
D. Salmon
Bureau of the Animal Industry
Hvestock
A. Prouty
Interstate Merce Commission
Texas
Vermont
Washington
McKinley
Roosevelt
Elliott to Build Two Houses on West Eighth Avenue
Councilman John Elliott plans to improve West Eighth Avenues property by building two six room houses near Ware Avenue in early spring. The new homes will be modern and priced accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Elliott
West Eighth Avenues
Pos Elliott
Eighth Avenue
Ware Avenue
Rae Anedern
Inland Rock Island report shows October gains and marriages
A shredded October 1900 financial statement notes rising earnings in some categories and a modest freight increase. It records Walter Swartz, a former sergeant of the Twentieth Kansas, marrying Amy May Hibbard at the Presbyterian parsonage by Rev. Countermine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock
Walter Swarte
Walter C. Swarts
Amy May Hibbard
Presbyterian Parsonage
J. D. Countermine
Mr. Swartz
Kansas
Paine's Celery Compound Promoted In Havana Testimony
In Havana on November 17 Lola Montalvo assistant to Miss Barton and warden's wife testifies Paine's celery compound has treated many nervous prostration cases at Guanabacoa hospital for years with success. She claims numerous patients improved and cites one elderly heart disease patient named Agustina Aguero as example of benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
London Medical Journal
Paine
Havana
Cuba
Lola Montalyo
Succerig Hospital
Guanabacoa
R. J. Montalvo
Ily Privon
Havasa
Guanabasha Hospital
Bette
Mia Agustina Aguero
Topeka Court Fees Fight Over New Ordinance
Battles over police court fee rates as Topeka enforces a 75 cent daily fee for witnesses. Council committee rejected $1.50 per day claims, arguing a reasonable rate of 75 to 78 cents is equitable. The ordinance, effective November 2, sets witnesses at 75 cents per day for attendance or subpoena response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Lkely
Council Committee On
New City
Resolution for inquiry into the Schley matter proposed
Representative Williams of Mississippi introduced a resolution proposing a committee of inquiry into the Schley matter. The caption refers to Maclay’s History of the Navy and charges against Rear Admiral Schley, with references to proof sheets and approvals by the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schley
Washington
Williams
Miss
Maclay
Navy of
The
United States
Naval Academy
Annapollo
Sonley
Bureau
Annes
Hereas
Sal
Son
Bae
Gaid Maclay
Navy Department Employs Captain Crownitehield Amid Charges
The Navy Department confirms Captain Crownitehield remains in its employ despite scurrilous charges. An official committee, including Admiral Hampion, reviewed the facts and recommended actions for Congress as influenced by the committee’s findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhallen
Crownitehield
Aald
Stroke of apoplexy ends life at Fort Leavenworth
Mr. David ago Lon, a war veteran, dies suddenly of apoplexy at Fort Leavenworth penitentiary. His body will be sent to Monmouth for interment, with services arranged at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merill
U. & Penitentiary
Fort Leavenworth
David Ago Lon
Monmouth
Erause's Beadachs Capsules Told In American Press
A fragmentary notice cites Dr rau Leie presenting Beadachs Capsules in America. A central Capital judge No. x will masquerade Tuesday evening December 24 at the Auditorium with seating in the balcony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erause
America
Secenterday
Dember
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