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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1900

Page

6

Kansas Exhibit At New York Woman Suffrage Fair

The Kansas delegation displays state products at a New York fair honoring the national suffrage movement. Carloads of wheat and four-and-wheat bundles are shown, with beaver and other Kansas goods, including 300 pounds of butter, arranged by Mila Hellen Kimber from Topeka. Kansas bread and butter are highlighted as symbols of the suffrage cause among exhibitors.

Kansas New York City Eulragias New York Journal Kanfae Ciere Beaver Mila 2Ielen Kimber Topeka Lance Ratitores Rt al Kanbas Caligornia York

British Firm Seeks Partial Takeover of Cramps Shipyard

New York December reports that Vickers, Lone & Maxim Limited of England has begun steps to acquire control of the Cramps Shipbuilding Company of Philadelphia. The aim is to secure a share of United States government war contracts. About 37,600,000 has been offered for the Admiral company and stock in a new corporation may be issued when the deal completes.

New York Evening Post Mars Wallatreat Vickers Lone & Maxim, Limited England Mid- Ane Stes Crampa Fidine Company Phiiadeinbue Engitan United States Warte Addvale Cramps Erm Sa Te Remaid Fia Array

English firm eyes Cramp ship yard purchase

A well informed steel expert says John C Ross ey of Vickers Sons Maxim traveled to America over a year ago to buy Cramp ship yard. He notes a second negotiation indicates a likely purchase and compares Vickers to the Krupp empire with vast capacity, able to buy Cramp outright if desired.

Cramp John C. Rossey Vickers Sons & Maxim America Vickers Sons & Maxime Krupps Reland

Relic of a Riot Displayed After Roosevelt Shock

A club that struck President Theodore Roosevelt in a riot is shown at Victor Migtor Col Dec 5. The weapon, found near Roosevelt as he walked to the depot, was kept hidden by Daniel Powers who later displayed it as a memento of Roosevelt’s western tour.

Roosevelt Victor Migtor Inez Ota Steinheimer North Fourth Street Daniel Powers Eiectin Hoeweels

Baird Won't Quit in Santa Fe Representative Race

Santa Fe man and candidate for the vacancy created by Harry Safford's death persists in the race. Despite Burton faction pressure to oust him, Baird remains active with allies backing him, while Holman and W Baker align with Burton influence and Curtix camps seek the Senate seat.

Baird Santa Fe Harry Safford Burton Betts Holman W Baker Mr. Curtix Baker Hoknan

Patrick Henry's Grandson Dies in Richmond

William Wirt Henry, grandson of Patrick Henry and distinguished member of the Wirt Links bar, died in Richmond this morning according to local reports from the state capital.

Patrick Henry Richmond Wiliam Wirt Henry Partick Henry Wirt Links

Kansas Exposition Plan Gets Governor’s Ear In Topeka

Kansas Exposition officials pressed Governor Stanley for support and funding, arguing the state needs a strong show to boost credit and pride. The board outlined hereditary and economic benefits, noting a broad base of county and district backing, while institutions warn of competing needs and possible curtailments.

Presbyterian Church Revisions Committee Convenes

A Presbyterian church committee of clergymen and laymen met in Washington to draft recommendations for the May general assembly on revising the faith confession. The group reviewed 232 reporting presbyteries with varying positions and prepared no final action after hours of discussion.

Washington General Assembly Charles A. Dickey Herrick Johnson Samuel J. Niccolls Daniel W. Fisher William Mo~ Kibbin George B Roberts Committee of Revision Showans Hinds

Royalties on gold in Yukon rise above last year

Canadian inspectors report Klondike gold output for the season at about 30 million dollars with royalties of ten percent owing to the government. Major Wood of the Canadian mounted patrol notes the collection this year near a hundred thousand dollars more than the prior season, indicating higher activity in the Yukon. The estimate, while uncertain, suggests substantial mining profits and government revenue from Klondike production.

Seattle Wash Major Wood Canadian Mounted Patrol Yukon Territory

Panther Attacks Child Near Cartwright Wisconsin

An eight year old girl, daughter of farmer C F Riley in the Mad Brook settlement, was seized and killed by a panther while walking along a road. Fragments of the remains were found as the community organized a panther hunt. hunters report shooting a ten foot beast and have seen two other large panthers in the area.

Cartwright Wis C.F. Riley Mad Brook Linh

Tarred and Feathered in Locals Clash

Frank Osborne, a brick mason from Alexandria, was tarred and feathered by a Burm mllville mob after an alleged attempt at assault on Miss Lenois Wright. Town Marshal Alva Simmonds was jailed by citizens who seized the jail keys. Osborne was paraded and stripped of clothing before being driven away. Nearby reports note Alaska telegraph developments and an Arkansas City machinery accident causing toe amputation.

the Towen Marshal Simmonds Osborne

Betts Announces Candidacy for Thiersglenih District Seat

Councilman J. F. Betts of the First ward formally announces his candidacy to represent the Thiersglenih district, seeking to succeed the late BC Py Ar. Hetishowed, after three years of ree Ay gruseil ena basseadese eS record. Betts is a prominent contractor and builder.

Betts J. F. Betts Thiers— Glenih BC Pyie Ar. Hetishowed Ree Ay Gruseil Ena Basseadese

Mind Grows Quiet as Mother Suffers After Son's Arrest

Mrs George Henry of 155 Chandler street widow mother of Ira Henry held for murder trial in Albuquerque N M has lost her reason from shock of his arrest. She previously suffered mental decline after drownings in the Kaw river but hoped for recovery. Trial set for March. defense preparing evidence. Local church sermon on youths temptations stems from affair.

George Henry Chandler Street Ira Henry Albuquerque N. Mt Kaw Henry F. Be, Mallary Third Presbyterian Church Ira Hivary Filke

Five Die In Grand Trunk Collision Near Inglewood Junction

An early morning Grand Trunk railway crash near Inglewood Junction Ontario killed five workers riding a handcar to the job. The victims are foreman John Allen, Olive Ellis, New Mathur Arthur Frame, John Tetzells, and another man named Cheatham. The engine driver and stoker escaped unhurt.

Inglewood Grand ‘Trunk Railway John Allen Olive Ellis New Mathur Arthur Frame John Tetzells Cheitham

Tin Plant Burns in Cambridge Fire Damages Finishing Dept

Cambridge Ohio December 5 fire destroyed the finishing department four sets of cold rolls the picking department and a warehouse of finished products at the American Tin Plate company works. Machinery suffered heavy damage and several railroad cars burned. Loss on finished goods estimated between 150 000 and 200 000 with total loss not yet settled. Mills had just resumed after idleness and efforts to continue work are planned.

Cambridge, O Cambridge Ameri~can ‘Tin Plate Company

TOWED A BOOTBLACK San Francesco Dec

Mildred Webster heir to 250000 dollars plans marriage to Ed ward Cooper bootblack of Stockton whom she met as a child and who shared Volunteer work. She will inherit a fortune and marry in February. Cooper remains in Stockton continuing bootmaking and awaiting future plans.

San Francesco Dec Mildred Webster Heireas Edward Cooper Bootblack Stockton Volunteers of America Cooper Mildred Miildred Baward Enat

Citizens Threaten to Shoot Pole Construction in Kenosha

Kenosha residents clash with Wisconsin Telephone over street wiring and new poles. John T. Yule, who previously opposed lines on this street, seeks a temporary injunction but is blocked by the franchise claim. He vows to cut down any pole the company places, amid a day of unsettled weather in the region and a Bulgarian cabinet resignation noted in brief.

Kenosha Wis Dec Wisconsin Telephone Company Keniosha Telegraph John ‘T. Yule Milwaukee Yate Hie

Zhginesis Elect Officers in New York Meeting

A New York board meeting elected new officers including president and treasurer Alfred H. Husynal of Washington. Details of the forty second session and related roles were announced, marking a leadership update for the organization.

Zhginesis New York Sexton Wiltsimelty Alfred H. Husynal Washington Muneeere

Market Report Shows Wheat and Hogs Move in Chicago

Today’s market report from Chicago notes December wheat activity with slight advances and mixed buying, barley and timothy futures mentioned, and hogs and cattle trading with moderate demand. Cash prices for wheat and corn listed, New York money market and other commodity moves summarized with emphasis on grains, fats, and produce trading.

Chicago Dec Bac Hecht Beran Wilvance Bork Ted Sconte Itv Tycanta Detter Dak Ass Boid N. W Beare Barley Timothy Bese Moe New York Mienay Symestor Soramerviad Ace Robart Liv Exra

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